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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1968
Page
9
Chicago bids slip one cent on the Board of Trade while futures end in a largely irregular pattern. No. 2 hard wheat and No. 2 soft red oats show varied quotes. corn holds near unchanged to up, soybeans offer small losses amid scattered regional price moves.
Irregular dividend notice lists final dividends declared on stock with pay rate details and recordable initial figures. Mentions commercial stock terms and inflight motion option, with dates and locations including New Jersey and Arizona.
Government analysts weigh lower production estimates with rains and cool weather hampering fields. The crop size estimate will be issued in August after Monday notes. Traders see alignment with trade views as mid fiber prices hold around 30.15 cents per pound in major markets.
Texas Tech will hold its second annual two week course in thermal environmental engineering from June 17 to 8. Course director Robert L. Mason said registrations are open at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The course has drawn interest from air conditioning design engineers electrical power consultants plant engineers and natural gas division managers.
July starts the main survey of the diapause boll weevil control zone near Caprock. Ed Dean of Plains Cotton Growers announced 30 to 40 workers will map weevil infestations and designate fields for diapause treatments, coordinated by the U S Department of Agriculture. The Texas Agricultural Extension Service began a population dynamics survey on June 3, with entomologists from Texas Tech studying diapause effects on beneficial insects and testing sterile male and attractant methods.
Chicago stockyards opened with steady to higher hog prices but closed 35 cents per cwt lower. Receipts totaled 3,500 hogs and 700 cattle with varied weights selling from 16.50 to 29.75 for hogs and 24.50 to 26.50 for select cattle. Spring lambs were down about 50 cents with 300 head of sheep recorded.
George Stevens will direct Elizabeth Taylor and Frank Sinatran in The Only Game in Town for 20th Century Fox a Las Vegas gambling drama to be shot in Europe.
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