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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1966
Page
8
National and area markets show lower stocks and narrow bond changes with mixed grains and firm soybeans. Hog prices rise to top near 25.75 while slaughter cattle and hogs hold steady to slight gains. Baltimore area notes steadier steer trade and trading activity varies by grade.
Baltimore grain market update lists flour receipts 2 976 10 fh sacks and wheat receipts 177 44 bushels with ships and stocks. Corn receipts 100499 bushels with large shipments, oats and rye show minimal activity, barley 854 bushels with no shipments, soybeans 83704 bushels in stock, plus incomplete entries for other grains and facilities.
Balto Balto Livestock Auction reports limited slaughter steers and heifers on offer with few buyers. Steers 25-50 cents higher, cows mostly steady to 25 cents higher. bulls and feeders show gains. Hog and sheep prices rise slightly with top butcher hogs at 25-50 cents higher. sow and feeder pig prices mixed. Chicago market notes slaughter steers steady to 25 cents higher, top hogs up 25 cents from Friday.
New York AP reports a heavy trading day with volume at 927 million shares. The Dow fell 8.58 to 867.53, with widespread declines in technology and transportation stocks. Radio Corp. dropped 22 points. Magnavox, Motorola, Zenith, and Admiral slid as the AP index and market breadth hit year lows.
Chicago grain markets closed with a mixed bag as beans and wheat fluctuated. Wheat rose about a half to a cent per bushel with May delivery at 161 7/8. corn eased to 1 1/2 lower at 127 3/8. oats and rye fell. soybeans slipped 1 to 2 cents with May at 30 3/03.
Emmitsburg residents hosted visitors from Beltsville Dover Annandale and Baltimore over the weekend. They attended the wedding of Miss Alice Ann Sherwin to Richard L Megies at St Joseph's Church. Local families and relatives gathered in May activities and church events across the area.
The piece lists officers for the coming term: President Thomas German, vice president Herman Sien, secretary Helen Sanders, treasurer Rita Byara. It notes St Joseph's High School seniors will visit New York City on May 19 29 and 21 for their class trip.
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