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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1954
Page
17
A garbled stock market brief lists index figures and brief changes for the Dow Jones components and sectors. It mentions Industrials and Utilities with scattered numeric values and ticker-like data, reflecting a snapshot of intraday or closing levels from Tuesday in 1954.
New York stocks rose after a strong post election surge as heavy early volume faded but kept prices higher. Gains ranged from a point to several points with Reynolds Metals Ingersoll Rand and U S Gypsum among leaders. tobacco shares lagged on smoking concerns. American Stock Exchange traded firmly and rails showed moderate gains amid a mixed bond market.
Readable fragments show closing prices on the New York Stock Exchange and American Stock Exchange with numerous ticker listings and sector names. The long OCR text includes scattered price figures, company names, and market identifiers, indicating a broad, index-style roundup of daily transactions.
The surveyed sale features cattle and hog prices with shipments and receipts totaling thousands. Strong demand for good and choice cattle at $20.50 to $26.45 for beef steers and heifers around $20.00 to $24.05, while hogs and lambs show varied but steady to weak trends amid high volumes and multiple lots trading through the day.
Singer Growers Inc reports all California oranges were lower across the board with varied quotes for standard cartons. Prices for other fruits like lemons and limes show mixed movement as market quotations list dozens of pack sizes and carton counts from Los Angeles to nearby markets.
The article details grain and cotton market activity with prices and futures for wheat corn and soybeans. Investors react to macro signals as trading volumes rise with mention of significant positions in Chicago and New York markets and related hedging activity.
A summary of foreign currency rates listing Great Britain dollar values and cents, with various nations including Belgium France Germany Holland Switzerland Denmark Brazil Chile and others, showing many currencies as unchanged. The text notes partial, slight, or no changes in values with several figures and percentages.
Market summary notes annual density shifts and price changes. Mentions corn export and price adjustments with a reference to steady ton figures and cent value. Includes fragmented terms on stocks and trade, indicating mixed movements across commodities.
Fragmentary OCR shows dairy prices and grain quotes with unclear figures. Mentions hay price at 8.00 and barley at 5.00, but text is garbled and lacks clear entities or dates.
Tides and water temperatures listed for Wednesday November 16 1954 with sunrise sunset moon phases and daily conditions. Coast and Geodetic Survey provided statistics include locations and hourly readings for Los Angeles area lifeguards and beaches.
A jumble of names and numbers details building permits and contractors. Entries list firms like Wolf Filtration and MeXernis-Thelen with addresses such as 317 Linden and 200 Victoria. Amounts shown include 18200 and 13000 dollars, along with names such as Quinton and Beulert.
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