Major foreign purchases eyed to lift grain prices
Grain market experts warn the strong dollar does not lift prices for corn wheat and soybeans. Ohio Farm Bureau official Alan Brugler notes German currency weakness and lower U.S. prices. Limited foreign credit and political instability hurt sales to Eastern Europe and Mexico. Russian purchases could help but 750 000 metric tons is insufficient. officials estimate 10 billion bushels may stockpile this year. Ohio corn grower John Stevenson remains cautiously optimistic that price moves may follow active international buying.
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Stocks Market Continues to Give Ground in New York
The New York stock market fell again as the Dow Jones industrial average slid 19 points to 896.06 in early trading. Losers led gainers by about 2 to 1 on the NYSE as analysts warned that recovery from the recession appears unlikely in the near term.
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Metal prices and leaders index drift amid earnings outlook
Metal prices in New York show copper 70 to 72 cents per pound, lead 24.29 cents, zinc 42 cents, tin 6.2306 dollars per pound, aluminum 76 to 77 cents, and gold around 397 dollars per ounce while silver hovers 0.710 dollars per ounce and mercury and platinum quotes are noted. The government's index of leading economic indicators falls 0.9 percent in August as traders expect more bad news from Q3 earnings reports. Republic Financial Services leads the active list, Dow slips 10.02 to 896.25 after a 204,200-share block trades at 42.
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Kidron Auction Heavy Consignments Amid Good Demand
Kidron consignments Thursday showed heavier numbers across hogs calves and cattle despite near perfect harvest weather. Hogs and feeders traded near steady with good demand. dairy cattle consignments planned Oct 11. hay demand strong.
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Pheasant Run Village seeks bids for asphalt patching
LaGrange Ohio seeks bids for asphalt patching of streets this fall. Work includes pothole cleaning tack coat and asphalt filling. Some areas need a spreader box. Bid price based on tonnage. Submit quotes to PAY Association P O Box 522 LaGrange Ohio 44050 by October 14 1982.
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U S Steel sells headquarters to help Marathon debt
U S Steel Corp sells its 12 year old corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh to the California State Employees Retirement System for 200.1 million to raise cash for the 6.2 billion Marathon Oil buyout. The 64 story Triangular Building houses Rockwell Heinz and others and will keep existing tenants and name.
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Burger King Ad Battle Hits Federal Court Over Tapes
McDonald’s sues to obtain videotapes and market data behind Burger King’s new $20 million ads claiming taste superiority. Judge Spellman allows sharing with McDonald’s attorneys. BK accuses McDonald’s of trying to gain confidential marketing info. Next hearing set for November.
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