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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1966
Page
5
The brief lists a stock and commodity page featuring New York markets. It includes cotton, livestock, grains, and bonds with a stock list and market notes. Specific company names or figures are not provided in the readable text.
Wall Street slid again as the airline strike settlement was rejected, with the Dow falling 12.20 to 855.18 and the S and P 500 down to 82.51. Industrials, rails, and utilities declined to new yearly lows as traders cited continued difficulty in predicting labor settlements and potential future troubles.
New York stocks fall as a broad market tone persists. Cotton futures show slight movements with the New York Cotton Exchange cutting the spot middling price to 24.20 cents and government loan to 21 cents per pound. Weathered by mixed reports, other commodities including potatoes butter eggs and live cattle display varied activity across Chicago markets.
Summary of Fort Worth livestock market: large cattle herd with mixed quality grades, calves and feeder steers priced across standard to good ranges. Hog and sheep prices given, with hogs around 5.00 to 6.90 per cwt and spring lambs 12.00 to 15.00. Also includes a brief dispatch on Marcel Marceau donating proceeds to Tashkent reconstruction and a note on U.S. wool prices in New York markets.
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