Commodity futures slide as profits take toll on grain markets
Ed DeMoch reports broad declines across Chicago Board of Trade futures with grains led lower by soybeans and wheat amid profit taking and expectations of further price drops. Livestock futures on the Mercantile Exchange gained, while pork bellies and shell eggs rose on thin supplies and steady demand.
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Treasury Bonds Weekly Prices and Yields Across Maturities
Over the counter U S Government Treasury bonds show weekly high low and last prices with changes and yields. The table lists rate maturity high low last change and yield for numerous treasury issues across months and years reflecting market activity.
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NY Stock Sales Figures Show Weekly Totals And Dividends
The Associated Press reports weekly stock sales totals with a breakdown of tickers such as World Airw Xerox Zale Zapata and ZenithRad. It notes dividend terms and footnotes explaining symbols like ex dividend and stock split, plus weekly and year-to-date totals for 1974 and 1973.
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Futures Trading Report For New York Bonds and Industrials
The bulletin shows futures figures for New York bonds and major indices. It lists Standard and Poor data with highs, lows, and closing values for industrials railroads and broad stock measures. Specific percentages and year figures are included.
Energy plan may stall recovery
The AP reports that a stronger leading indicators index signals recovery may begin, but Ford energy moves threaten growth. Ford imposes a $1 per barrel tariff on crude and 60 cents on refined imports while decontrolling energy prices. Economists warn higher fuel costs hurt spending power and inflation. Kissinger says the U S will discuss other raw materials prices with Europe. New York City faces severe budget gaps with 37,000 potential layoffs as Beame unveils two bas cudget plans.
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Washington
Stocks rally ends slim May gains for Dow and oil firms
The stock market steadied Friday after declines earlier in the week, with the Dow up 0.39 for the week and 10.95 for May. Volume reached a monthly record of 457.51 million on the NYSE as oil and energy shares led gains amid mixed economic signals including a strong April leading indicators report and Ford's revised outlook.
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Bond Prices Slip Amid Mixed Economic Signals
Bond prices weaken for a second week despite signs of an improving economy. Salomon Brothers notes the upturn in April indicators does not promise a strong recovery. Corporate bonds ease with higher yields. municipal and government issues show varied moves as calendars loom.
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Dow Jones Averages Week in Stocks and Bonds
Weekly stock and bond averages show modest gains with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing at 832.29, up 0.39, while the 65 Stks index rose 1.25 to 254.41. Bond totals slipped slightly as Ist RRs and other categories closed lower. transport and utility groups led advances in some sectors.
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Over The Counter Securities List From Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan presents an informal over the counter securities list with bid and asked approximations. Entries include Clinton Oil 22 percent, Forum Restaurant 2.23 percent, Kinross Gold 9 percent, Welcom Gold 6 percent, Westmoreland S534 54, Wetterau Food 14a 1454.
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Weekly Market Figures Highlight Trading Totals
The week shows totals for New York stocks and bonds with 80,142,930 in sales and 91,207,000 in bonds while American stocks reach 10,954,425. Year ago figures appear lower across categories, including HS asin nae yarn and other stock metrics noted in the brief.
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