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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1963

Page

15

Southern Hog Prices Fall Amid Volume Shifts Across Markets

Southern hog prices declined 25 to 50 cents per hundred pounds as abattoirs boosted marketing and wholesale pork prices eased. Receipts at 12 large terminals and in Iowa rose to about 690,000 head, versus 505,000 last week, with cattle arrivals also up. Prices at southern markets varied with mixed hogs and steady cattle values, while Georgia through Alabama plants quoted $14 to $15 for slaughter hogs and related regional markets reported modest shifts.

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Electric Autolite Declares 60 Cent Dividend

The Electric Autolite Co. board declares a dividend of 60 cents per share payable March 21, 1963 to shareholders of record March 11, 1963. Luzon hosts Manila and the new seat of government at Quezon City in the Philippines.

Electric Autolite Co Island of Luzon Philippines Manila Quezon City

County supervisors adopt on the job conduct rules

Gila County Board of Supervisors approves a resolution governing county employees behavior. It bans drinking, card playing, crap shooting and insubordination while on duty. The measure aims to formalize employee conduct standards across the county.

Safford, Ariz Gila County Board of Supervisors

Lawrence County Man Charged With Prohibition Violation

Herbert Dotson, a 14 year old Trinity man, released on 300 bond after deputies seized eight pints of wildcat whisky from his truck. The vehicle was impounded and later taken to Florence by ABC agents.

Moulton Trinity Herbert Dotson Lawrence County Pat McCarry Dotson Florence ABC

Market slumps mark rough week on Wall Street

New York AP report shows the stock market posting the steepest weekly losses since June with the Associated Press 60 stock average down 6.8 to 251.1 and the Dow Jones 30 Industrials dropping 21.92 to 659.72. Volume rose to 19.06 million shares as investors weighed Kennedy tax cut signals and a potential recession.

Wall Street Associated Press Dow Jones Washington Kennedy New York Stock Exchange

Cotton futures close lower in New York market

Cotton futures ended the week down 15 cents to 1.45 a bale amid firmer spot prices and tight free cotton supply. Estimates show 22 million bales of lean cotton needed to support a larger carryover, with new crop months easing on selling tied to cotton legislation uncertainty. Export totals for the week and season are reported by the NY Cotton Exchange Service Bureau.

New York Commission House New York Cotton Exchange Service Bureau

Grain futures show little change as week ends

In Chicago Wheat rose about one cent a bushel with March at 2.08 4, corn up small fractions, oats around 74 or so, rye about 1.34, and soybeans near 2.64 per bushel. Traders cited modest demand and small daily fluctuations as sign of tentative buying.

Chicago Board of Trade

Paper Industry Uses Ten Percent Of Chemical Outpush

The report notes the paper industry consumes about 10 percent of the United States chemical industry output. It highlights reliance on chemical inputs and implications for pricing and supply chains amid evolving regulations.

U.S

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