ATMs fees rise after clowning gimmicks fade
Banks and savings and loans have shifted from free ATMs to charging 10 cents to 3 dollars for withdrawals deposits transfers or balance inquiries as usage grows. The ABA notes rising fees as 25 percent of banks charged in 1987, with about 70 percent of large banks applying charges by May. Fees vary by transaction type and network, with foreign transactions costing more.
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Creston livestock sale lists wide range of cattle prices
Reston livestock Creston sale on Monday drew 225 consignors selling 223 head of livestock. Prices spanned calves 38 to 120 cents, cows and bulls 40 to 575, feeders and heifers mostly 40 to 590, with Holsteins and beef cows at varied rates. Online bidding noted with many numbers presented.
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Egg price report from Columbus lists assorted carton rates
Retail egg prices in Columbus show Extra large cartons at 0.65 to 0.68 dollars, large 0.64 to 0.63, medium small 0.35 to 0.38. The ranges cover shipments to major Ohio cities with delivery to retailers.
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Metal prices on Comex and Merc markets
New York AP reports closing prices on Comex for gold at 235.40 per troy ounce and silver at 652 per troy ounce. Platinum closed at 532.60, with aluminum at 31.2575 cents per pound and lead and zinc around 26-38 and 6-70 cents per pound respectively. Mercury quotes ranged 355-365 per 76 pound flask.
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County grain bids at market close include corn oats and soybeans
Loram County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association reported yesterday's market close with Wreat 32 percent shelled corn at 294 per bushel oats at 290 per bushel and soybeans at 37.57 per bushel.
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New home sales drop 4.7 percent in July amid higher rates
In July, new home sales fell 4.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 686,000, the sharpest monthly decline since December. Higher mortgage rates and a July price rise accompanied the drop, with median price at 123,500 and average at 346,000. Regional gains and declines varied, while seven-month year totals show a 3.0 percent year over year dip.
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Leading Economic Indicators fall sharpest in eight months
The Commerce Department said its Index of Leading Economic Indicators slipped 0.8 percent in July, the steepest drop since November and hinting at a possible pause in booming growth. Seven of nine components declined, with unemployment claims dropping the largest 1.13 percent.
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Mixed rates on short Treasuries in latest auction
The Treasury sold 7.0 billion in three month bills at 7.28 percent, up from 7.18, and 37.0 billion in six month bills at 7.30 percent, down from 7.51. Three month rates peak at 7.30 percent on Aug 5 1985 while six month rates dip to 7.26 percent the prior Aug 3.
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