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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1974
Page
10
Scanner of Monday trading shows cross section of over the counter activity and listed prices. The narrative references specific stocks, brokers, and sector performance with entities including exchanges, traders, and firms, noting price levels and market movements across multiple listings.
Grain futures moved unevenly in Chicago with soybeans slipping while corn and wheat posted small gains amid trading on Monday. Market chatter noted export demand and financial factors shaping prices as readers saw shifting levels on futures boards and bond-related terms.
Los Angeles AP FSAN CE notes Citrus market activity and prices from Sunkist reports and auction data. Prices for apples and beverages mixed with varied bids and declines across several stocks including Erle Consol and Coast commodities.
Winter time brings higher costs and more car trouble from cold starting to rust protection. Follow practical steps: check cooling and electrical systems, drain and refill antifreeze, fix leaks, schedule a prewinter tuneup, change oil to winter grade, adjust brakes, fill windshield washer, fit arctic wiper blades, consider rustproofing options, and use an engine heater in cold climates. Obey safe driving rules to cut breakdowns and tow costs.
Market report lists Dow Jones closing averages by sector for Monday and Friday with week and month comparisons, showing Indus Transp Utilities highs and lows, and Standard & Poor's index figures for 1974 daily levels and yearly changes. The data includes weekly, monthly, and yearly shifts, plus highs and lows for the period.
The weekly livestock report shows steady slaughter and sale price ranges. Beef cattle mostly good quality shift around 550 to 500 pounds with road choice prices near 39.00, while other lots list ranges from 34.50 to 50.0 for standard sizes and categories, reflecting current demand and weight classes.
Gold prices climbed to record levels in Europe with the London market peaking near 195 dollars an ounce, Zurich at 193 26, Paris around 197 2, Frankfurt about 190 03, as dealers credited demand and anticipated policy shifts including possible lifting of US buying restrictions and revaluation plans.
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