Grain futures and livestock trading report in Chicago and Midwest
Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade show mixed moves led by wheat and soybeans with several contracts quoted at varied highs and lows. Central U.S. meat trade notes light to moderate boxed beef demand, moderate movement, and cattle and hog carcass prices steady to up slightly. Omaha, Des Moines, and Westminster listings detail prices for hogs, calves, cows, lambs, and various feeds with regional quotations.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Frederick Jan. I
U.S
Frederick Livestock Aue
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Holsein
Westminster Livestock Auction
Westminster Hay and Straw
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Stocks of area interest quoted by Ferris Baker Watts
Quotations courtesy of Ferris, Baker Watts Inc Frederick office note area stock interest. The brief adds that Ferris Baker Watts Frederick provides market quotations and insights for local investors.
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Stock prices fall amid uncertainties and Soviet worries
Wall Street declined Friday as economic uncertainties and Soviet politics jitters weighed on markets. The Dow sank 22.83 to 2773.35, with volume on the NYSE at 158.53 million shares and breadth negative with 591 advancing, 931 declining, and 453 unchanged.
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NEW York
Soviet Union
New York Stock Exchange
Maryland plant could create up to 500 mining jobs
Up to 500 coal mining jobs may be created in Western Maryland if environmental permits are approved for a $400 million AES power plant in Anne Arundel County. The 270 megawatt facility would burn one million tons of coal from Allegany and Garrett counties annually for 20 years and sell power to PEPCO as demand grows in the Washington area.
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Cumberland
Maryland
Anne Arundel County
Arlington
Applied Energy Services Inc
Allegany
Garrett Counties
James J. Oberhaus Jr
Westland Coal Inc
Frostburg
AES
Oberhaus
Garrett County
Jobless rate steady as service sector offsets manufacturing losses
The unemployment rate held at 5.3 percent as service industries offset a ninth straight drop in manufacturing jobs. December added 142,000 nonfarm jobs, with service sectors contributing 206,000 and overall 1989 payrolls totaling 1.7 million new positions. Analysts debate wage gains and inflation risk while orders for manufactured goods rose 2.4 percent to 239.7 billion, led by aircraft.
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Washington
Labor Department
Robert Dederick
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
Commerce Department
U.S
Cynthia Latta
Dri-Mcgraw Hill
Pierre Ellis
The
Boston Co
New York
Armed Services
United States
Master agreement key in Mack union talks at Winnsboro
The master agreement looms large as Mack Trucks and the United Auto Workers begin wage and benefit negotiations for about 900 Winnsboro workers on January 17. UAW seeks parity with other plants, while Mack maintains the master agreement does not apply, as talks shift to Allentown, Pa. amid Mack’s recent financial losses.
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S.C
Mack Trucks Inc
United Auto Workers
UAW
Mack
Karl Mantula
Allentown
James Santanasto
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