Markets mixed as investors wait on economic signals
Stocks were mixed on Monday as traders wavered about the economy’s outlook. The Dow rose on a General Foods surge amid takeover chatter, while oil and bank shares lagged. Investors awaited Friday’s payroll data and upcoming retail and production figures for clarity.
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James F. Peltz
NEW York (Ap
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
General Foods
Ralph Acampora
Kidder, Peabody & Co
NYSE
General
Philip Morris
Richardson-Wicks
Unilever NV
Netherlands
Coca-Cola Cell
Coca-Cola
Soviet Union
Wool imports hit U S wool producers and prices
U S Agriculture Department economists report wool use by textile mills will fall to 120 million pounds this year from 142.1 million in 1984, with imports of worsted apparel from the Far East suppressing demand and wool prices paid to growers dropping about 15 percent to around 68 cents per pound.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
U.S
Far East
USDA
Europe
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Energy
Cattle Hog Futures Open Higher at Chicago Exchange
Chicago AP reports futures trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with Monday’s session showing opening prices and intraday highs and lows for cattle and hog contracts as traders weigh demand and supply signals.
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Chicago AP
the Chicako Mercantile
Metals Prices See Mixed Movements Across Markets
AP reports varied metal pricing with aluminum at 4.70 cents per pound and copper around 66.00 cents per pound on NY Comex. Lead ranges near 19.19 to 20 cents, zinc about 1 cent, tin at 6.0544, gold between 319.00 and 320.70 per ounce, silver around 6.100 to 6.129 per troy ounce, platinum cited 405 to 410 per troy ounce.
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Coney Spot
Handy & Harmant
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Grain futures mix on Chicago Board open pace
Chicago futures trading shows mixed activity as wheat and grain prices edge higher and lower. Trading data indicate varying open interest with wheat sales and futures movement reflected in daily statistics.
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