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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1973
Page
15
The New York Stock Exchange list reports varied afternoon prices with many downticks and gains across numerous listed firms. Key entities include American Express, AT&T, Coca Cola, IBM, and General Electric among others, reflecting broad market activity and shifting investor sentiment.
Decatur markets report cotton middling at .45 with a loan. cottonseed at 40 per ton. Grade A milk at 6.55 per cwt and manufactured milk at 3.20 per cwt. No. 2 corn 3.15, oats 0.80, milling wheat 2.70, millet 3.25 per hundred, barley and yellow corn at 2.20, pulpwood 15.25 per cord, soybeans 7.40.
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. Interdealer market activity shifts through the day. Prices exclude retail markup markdown or commission.
The AP reports the biggest percent gainers and decliners on the American Stock Exchange. Changes reflect the difference between yesterday’s close and today’s price, regardless of volume.
Wall Street posted sharp gains in heavy trading with the Dow Jones average up 7.07 points to 917.44 at noon. The NYSE saw more advances than declines by 3 to 1 as about 1,500 common stocks rose, while the broad NYSE index climbed to 56.16 and the market value index rose to 102.29. Fannie Mae led volume on the Big Board with a 21 percent rise.
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