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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1968
Page
5
The New York Stock Exchange saw more losses than gains with the Dow down 2.47 at noon to 911.15. Traders faced warnings of excessive speculation from advisory services and brokerages as sectors like steels motors and chemicals declined.
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks at noon slipped 0.3 to 342.1 as industrials fell 1.8 while rails rose 0.7 and utilities gained. Control Data dropped about five points after news of a planned acquisition by Xerox’s partner, Commercial Credit.
Receipts at three Georgia markets totaled 1,300, up from 1,100 last week. Slaughter steers 93.00 to 125.80 per cwt with other classes listed including heifers cows calves and feeders. Hog receipts in Thomasville showed firm to higher prices with No 1-2 190-240 lb hogs at 18.75 to 19.50 per cwt and related weights. Atlanta fruit and vegetables mixed with fruit prices steady to higher on grapefruit oranges peaches and watermelons. Cotton futures opened with minor moves and egg prices posted daily ranges in Atlanta markets.
Demand for live broilers and fryers today in Atlanta markets. Prices at farms show heavy type 18 and light type 514 with light offerings and trading as adequate to short on hens.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff discusses the tension between full employment and inflation. He notes low unemployment can coincide with rising prices, questions wage and price controls, and predicts possible deflationary measures to stabilize the dollar and protect employment.
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