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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1968

Page

8

Market Mixed As Dow Drops After Gold Decline

The stock market showed a generally lower trend with slow trading and modest gains in some issues. Dow Jones slipped about 2 points while the New York Exchange index edged higher, as gold stocks fell with weaker bullion prices and select issues on the American Stock Exchange gained amid mixed results.

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Cotton and dairy price notes from Decatur market

Market brief lists cotton middling loan at 21.26 cents per pound and cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton. Milk prices shown as Grade A 6.55 dollars per hundred and manufactured milk 3.20 dollars per hundred for four percent.

Decatur

Poultry Market Report from Georgia and Alabama

Poultry demand in Georgia and Alabama shows ready to cook interest with live broilers and fryers offered today. Farms report prices around 13 for live birds and 16 for heavy types, with moderate to active trading on hens and adequate offerings overall.

Birmingham Ala

Nashville Livestock Market Report Summary

Nashville reports Tuesday cattle sales with slaughter steers at 21.25 per cwt and utility cows 17.50 to 19.00. Canners and cutters 14.50 to 18.25, feeder steers 29.00 to 30.50 for 330 to 500 lb, heifers 23.00 to 26.00, and vealers with mix 39.00 to 40.00 for good and 33.00 to 28.00 for average. Hogs 400 head with sow market steady at 15.0 to 16.00. calves 50 head.

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Birmingham Sup Prices to Retailers for Grade A White

Prices to retailers per dozen for consumer grade large medium and smalls with cases included and store door delivery. Grade A white items listed as Large 274-40, medium 34-3644, smalls 26-29.

Birmingham

Ta ight PTA Broad Meeting Notice At High School

An AP item notes a bulletin board at a Louisville high school showing a jumbled word that still reads as a PTA broad meeting notice. The quirky mishap emphasizes community notices and local event prompts.

Louisville PTA

Decatur Weather and River Report Highlights

Decatur area weather summary notes a 17.84 river reading at Keller Memorial Bridge, sea level 552.14, and TVA lake stages including Chickamauga 675.1 Pickwick 409.8 Guntersville 593.1. High temp 80, low 58, today 63, no rain in 24 hours. Forecast: increasing clouds, warm today 75, showers and thundershowers tonight and Thursday with cooler weather tomorrow. A Missouri study reports birth control pills for birds show 89 percent egg-laying inhibition in pigeons.

Decatur

Arrival of Spring Brings Warmth and Uncertain Forecast

Decatur wakes to 63 degree morning as spring arrives amid rain threats and shifting forecasts. The weather notes a 78 degree high today dropping to 68 Thursday with showers tonight and tomorrow. ESSA Weather Wire expands Decatur and Morgan County forecasts, replacing Huntsville Madison County inputs.

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