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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1998
Page
10
The Dow Jones fell 21.37 to 8693.28 amid a mixed session after LSI Logic and Dell Computer sent bids lower. Advancers lagged decliners 7 to 5, with volume at 779.86 million shares as negative earnings weighed on sentiment.
A dense list of stock and fund prices, changes, and notable tickers across equities and mutual funds. It includes GlaxoWell, AT&T, ArchCoal, ArchDan, and Putnam Funds several pages of price data with percentages, and a wide array of company and fund names alongside bid and last prices.
State and federal unemployment rates barely changed from July 1997 to July 1998. Nonfarm payrolls rose 1.2 percent in West Virginia versus 2.5 percent nationally, with 721,600 total nonfarm jobs, up 8,800 year over year. Manufacturing up 1.7 percent state. mining fell, construction up. service payrolls rose 1.7 percent locally vs 3.3 percent nationally.
Narrows Livestock Market Inc reported total sales of 94982.17 dollars at the Narrows Virginia sale on August 15. Hogs and boars priced by weight, sheep lambs and ewes listed, cattle and bulls broken out by weight ranges, with steers and heifers priced accordingly.
Alderson Livestock Market in Alderson reported 91 head, total $28,044.48 with calves and cattle ranges from baby calves to slaughter cows and bulls. Bluegrass Market Inc. in Lewisburg reported 71 head totaling $13,961.98 with prices listed for hogs, sheep, goats, ponies, and horses.
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