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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1974
Page
5
Readable stock list shows Hershey and Hilton among names closing higher while others like Idaho and ImperialCp post varied results. Consolidated figures reflect daily shifts with gains and losses across industries, including Industrials, Consumer Goods, and Tech equities reported by NYSE close.
A dense catalog of corporate tickers, prices, and percentage figures across sectors including Textron Teledyne Teneco and Westinghouse. The list notes volumes, percentages, and partial standings for major firms such as Texaco Textron and Xerox, reflecting market activity on an implied date in 1974.
Dow Jones closing figures show the 30 industrials at 607.87, down 14.08. The Transports drop 3.72 to 128.48 and Utilities slide 0.76 to 61.16. Overall volume reaches 15 million shares with another 12.23 million shares traded in other counts.
American Exchange reports selected stocks on the American Stock Exchange at the close in New York. The list highlights notable movements and closing prices among leading listings.
Stocks fell broadly on the New York Stock Exchange as block trades sparked losses. The Dow slid to 604.19, down 17.76, with the S P 500 at 62.91 and broad declines led by margin calls and portfolio cleanups ahead of quarter end.
Prices quoted by Madda Trading Company Inc. show London gold 151.25 up 3.75, Oct silver 4.40 up .25, Oct copper 66.70 up .048, Dec wheat 4.93 up .15, Nov soybeans 8.78 up .20, Oct live cattle 39.70 up 1, Oct live hogs 38.47 up 1.10, Feb pork bellies 69.90 up 1.50, Oct cotton 50.24 up 1.74, Nov plywood 93.20 down 4.40. other items include Jan platinum 86.50 up 10, Dec corn 3.8742 up .10, May Maine potatoes 6.95 up .50.
The Progress will use an earlier stock report starting Tuesday due to NYSE closing time moving from 3 30 to 4 p m EDT. The Select 500 stocks list will carry 2 p m quotations while the market remains at the earlier close and will revert to closing quotations when the 3 30 or earlier close resumes.
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