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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1973
Page
12
A compact stock list with numerous abbreviations shows prices and percentages for multiple stocks and indexes. The data include tickers, percentages, and various numeric indicators across assorted financial instruments and sectors.
NASD quotations reflect interdesier prices at about 10 a.m. with intraday changes. The list shows American stocks including Vulcan Lite Ins, Marshall Ind, Technicolor, NorCdn Oils, and others with bid, high, low, and last prices. A separate section highlights the biggest up and down movers on the New York Stock Exchange, naming firms such as Inflight Pic, Atco Chem, Cinerama, Sequoyah, Rockwd Cm TM, and Nat ind wt with latest price, net change, and percentage change.
A brief market snapshot shows the noon value at 473.41 with mixed intraday moves. The item notes continued gains for stocks overall before a plateau, reflecting a cautious but steady trend in the market.
The Cotton King awards honored Whitfield King of Decatur and Alabama growers in Birmingham. Sykes Martin of Courtland named Alabama Cotton King for large acreage with 1272.4 pounds per acre on 497.6 acres. Luke Pryor of Tammer named North Alabama district winner with 1223 pounds per acre on 367.8 acres.
AP reports a moderate stock market advance after last week’s decline. The Dow rose to 922.4 at noon from 925.42 earlier, while the NYSE index edged up to 58.30 as banks paused rate hikes at 6 percent. Analysts called it a technical rally with pessimism lingering about a sustained upswing. Equity Funding led the Big Board, and US Filter was active on AMEX.
Decatur markets list No 2 milling wheat at 2.25 per bushel and No 2 yellow shelled corn at 1.45 per bushel with No 2 barley noted. Market items show price quotes for grain commodities.
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