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Show THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, 12 Page Friday, January 1, 1988 Rash of bad economic news greets new year mal report on U.S. factory By The Associated Press The end of 1987 brought a rash of bad economic news Thursday, marked by another low in the dollar's value, broad declines in the stock and bond markets and a dis "Tj mmma NEW YORK closing Npw York Stock Exchange selected prices: Stock Ijst Chg AMR 35- lAlbtsn s 25- HAlcan s 26' h Alleys 71 h- i4 AldStsnl 28' i- i- h vjAUisC ll Alcoa 463 lt Aitiax 20 h Anilles 247- i- s ACyan s 41 H AElPw 26' 4 4 Allome 7241 3n 84r, s Amrtc V, AIntGr 60 AraStd 36 H- 5 AT&T 27 Amoco 69 3s Anheus 333 Armco h AtlKich 694- -1 AtlasCp 3Vi Avon 2534 h BkrHu n 135i V4 BnkAm 6Bearing 374 BelHwl 594 H BellAtl 65 BellSo s 36- 3- hi Boeing 37 's ' BoiseC 68 Boise pfC 55 -- 1 Borden 49'4 '4 BristM s 415s l3 BritPt 557- aBrnwk s 1434 BrlNth 62"4- -m CascNG 133'4 CastlCk Caterp 62 1'4 d 25 & h - -- ll'j - 18'1 - Chmpln 34'i Chevrn 39r- ,tChrys s 22s M, H 39V4 ColGas 40'i Comsat 28 Mi ConsEd 413- 4- H 4 Contel 29 CtData 215- bCurtW V8 34ls Deere 35ln h Digital 135 --2H Disney 59' 4 'a DowCh 90- -4 Dresr 264 U duPont 87H- -1 EKodk s 49 -- 1 Eaton 79i4 Exxon s 38'4 5s FMC 333- 4- 5s l Fairchd 9 Firestn 31". i8 FIntste 39l- 4- li FordM 75- -1 5 Ford wi 38 FrptMc 243- i- h - GTE s 35- 3- GnDvn 483- 4- h GenEl s 44- -1 5s GnMills 49;' GMot 613- 8- i8 W-tlGM E GaPac 34- 4- ' ll Gillete s 28'-Gdrich 40'i 3a Goodyr 60 l4 Grace s 24 Grevh 252 lt h Halbtn 243- 4- 5b HeclaM 1334 '4 HewlPk 58l- 4- h ! HollyS86 Hmstk s 178 Honwell 53' 14 JTTCp441s IdahoP 22 IdealB 3- -h M -h INCO 22 IBM U534-- l 1'4 IntPap s 42l- 4- H Pioneer Fund Pioneer II Putnam Voyager hm,ynPh tu m hJ MeDnD 59', h H McKes 26' Mprck MMM s 648 h Mobil 398 H ' Monsan 83 MonPw 3i3s NCR 634 NWA 36- 8- h h ' NatDist 72'i Temp eton World Templeton Global U Option Income Equity Growth Equity Plus inl. Equity Long Term Govt Tax Exempt High Inc. fond 3I" Nyrof 64 Ask 11.32 13.05 12.91 14.84 11.28 8.40 16.06 14.84 11.32 13.05 12.91 14.84 11.28 m Growth Appreciation Fndmntl Value Global Managed Govt Hign yield Managed Muni Precious Metals 13.25 26.04 5.18 22.24 12.35 17.67 14.50 19.55 13.95 27.41 5.45 23.41 13.00 18.60 15.26 s214 - Beehive Intl. Crested Corp. Fibernet Galtech GoldCor Kara Intl Rights Bridge 47811 S pn'n1 l8I SFpSp ILatee 354 ScottP704 78 Sears 33' SierPac 21 SCalEd30'i Novell Oxygenetics Peddle Iake Prime Res. Purple Mtn. S. Taylor skaha u.S. Energy wipat SouthCo 22 SwBell s 34 SterlDg 55l- 8-i Syntex s 31 TRW s 4- 7- Tektrns24 304 393- Teldyn Tennco H -- 2 4- l4 l4 10 4 TodSh62 v Transm " 29 TriCon 205- 8- ls 18 USX29ai-- X UCarb 21 UnElec 22 UnTsys "3- UnBmd '2 4 3- '4 45 1 Unocal 28- 4- Varian 24 WarnrL67i4 38 WUnion 2 WstgE 4934- -ls Weyerh3- 9Wlwth s 34lv l2 1 'a Xerox 56 ZenithE 63.12 65.42 65.50 62.82 61.90 63.15 Mar Apr May Aug Sep Oct Nov 77.17 76.17 75.30 74.10 74.15 73.85 73.45 76.25 75.55 74.75 73.50 73.65 73.50 73.30 -.- 30 -.- 20 -.- 15 -.- 13 -.- 15 -.- 05 14,927. 75. 73.85 73.50 73.30 73.80 -.- 15 -.- 20 -.- 15 HOGS 30,000 Feb Apr Jun Jul lbs.; cents per lb. 41.17 38.60 42.20 43.35 42.40 41.30 38.70 42.22 43.67 42.70 40.90 38.30 42.00 43.20 42.30 EXTENDED WEAR 41.07 38.45 42.00 43.35 42.35 -.- 10 -.- 12 .03 .75 (Limit 1 Pair) i $0)99 ygf a pair SOFT CONTACTS (Limit 1 Pair) (Limit 1 Pair) New Patients Only SSiD?--! complete CALL NOW FOR A NO OBLIGATION APPOINTMENT -.- 15 wmm. AMERICA'S BEST CONTACTS & EYEGLASSES The Name Says It All MIDVALE -.- 35 26 W. 7200 So. (JUSt Off State St.) .17 XM .31 .50 .37 5.87 f n In A K i k DAILY WEAR 561-130- OREM 1353 So. State St. (Across from University Mall) 225.8500 0 m cnKw .20 2.50 24.00 4.25 a pair x WITH PURCHASE OF APPROPRIATE EXAM Some Restrictions Apply Outside Prescriptions Additional -.- 22 52.95 52.30 -.- 20 53.15 52.55 Jul .23 51.85 51.37 51.60 Aug Est. sales 2,067. Wed.'s sales 2,682. Wed.'s open int 12,459, off 22. 52.40 53.05 51.37 May 3.00 1.50 51.32 51.42 52.35 52.75 month. SPECIAL SELECTION HIGH FASHION FRAMES Oct PORK BELLIES 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. 51.25 51.90 50.92 Feb 51.25 51.90 51.00 Mar $(6,99 EYE EXAM! 1,836. 40. percent in November and that sales of new homes dropped 1.2 percent the same O. ArJ OSI (Std) New Patients Only .12 .05 .07 .02 Est. sales 2,748. Wed.'s sales Wed.'s open int 20,776, off CIBA SOFT CONTACTS 76.87 75.87 74.97 73.87 On Wednesday, the department said its main economic forecasting gauge tumbled 1.7 OGDEN 3735 Wall Ave. ln ,ron,M0af,5'ew9ate R27.A49A mmm 11 JANUARY 5TH! 3.75 5.75 1.93 I Spot nonferrous metal prices Thursday. Aluminum - 87.00 cents per pound, N Comex spot month closed Wed. 5 cents a pound, Copper - 14 $1.43-11.4- U'S- - destinations- - Copper - 138.05 cents per pound, NY Comex spot month Wed. Iad " cents a pound. Zinc - 45 cents a pound, delivered. Tin (Metals Week composite price per lb. ) 0 Mercury per 76 lb $340.00-$355.0- rlasK' New York Platinum - $505.50-$507.0- 0 troy oz., N.Y. (contract). Platinum - $493.40 N.Y. Merc spot per troy 6z. Wed. 13 By The Associated Press Selected world gold prices Thursday. London morning fixing is $486.50, up $2.40. Ixmdon afternoon fixing is $484.05, off $0.05. DOW JONES AVERAGES VOLUME 169,803.600 Industrials 1938.33 Transportation 747.74 S & P Index INX.Z 246.98 S & P Index OEX 238.25 Paris afternoon fixing Albertsons American Stores Am. Exp. Avnet AT&T Boise Case. Commodore Intl. Eastman Kodak E F Hutton Gen. Tel. & Elec. Hercules Inc. Holiday Inns. Hosp. Corp. of America Intl. Bus. Mach. Kansas Gas & Electric Marriott Merrill Lynch McDonalds Middle South Util. Occidental Pet. Pinnacle West (AZP) Pub. Svc. of Colo. Pub. Sen- N. Mex Savin Bus. Mach. Shearson U'hman Bros. Squibb Svntex - Teleflex USX Utah P&L Wash. Wat & Pwr (T Inc Oppur Tr Z0l4 502 2278 2334 684 68 49l4 49 ConCapSpclTr Duriron irst Security Iomega F Novell Prud. Fed. S&L Valley Nat Corp Wicat Zions First NatT. Sage Analvtics Fred Meyer asked. Handy & Harman is $484.05, off $0.05. Englehard is $486.07. up $0.50. Englehard fabricated is $510.37, up $487.25 27 2S3t 46-'i- 25 30;i4 U5'2 1878 29'4 22l 42 '2 8'4 243b 275s 20r-- s 18s 9 32 1234 597 31l4 22l 2934 $0.52. NY 35' 47ls 25l8 31l8 n534 19'4 Comex gold $482.70. off $3.40. 237 6 42 534 5 13 21 10 26'a 11316 22l4 3ls 10 's 13 61' j 3134 22 29':- - h ! 6lH Ask 42l4 5'h 5l4 l.T's 2134 24 lll-'- 15lfi 2.'! 3;'N 10 Ask 13.94 15.23 N - - (.steady!. PORTLAND - White wheat h;irltv 86 00 a ton idown percent spring 3.53 idown 5i; cent winter ,i.S up 1 White wheat CALDWELL 3); I.. A. barley no quote. 3.12 2' ''38$iebe 11 4.36 up 63.50-455.5- 72.0O-73.5- G9.50-70.5- Hol-stei- Hol-stei- n LIVESTOCK AUCTION due to holiday season. iia.MST AlSK-12-:il-8- h f m Before long, getting up to $1500 factory cash back or 3.9 financing on a Subaru will beA thing of the past. .Once our Last Blast is over, the price of a Subaru goes up to what it was before: A bargain 14 per Idaho Range and Feedlot Report: slaughter steers 62.0W4.00; slaughter heifers feeder steers feeder n heifers feeder steers no quote; slaughter steers no quote; slaughter lambs no quote, feeder lambs no quote. 800-90- UullLI up . - 775-80- rrTr site. - Idaho Idaho (AP) Farm Bureau Intermountain grain and livestock report Thursday: White wheat 2.56 (up POCATEI.1A) 7i: barley 3.95 steady t; 14 percent spring 2.95 idown 6); 11 percent winter 2.68 steady ). White wheat 2 75 tup 3): OGDEN barley 4.05 1.steady); 14 percent spring z.yi iaown 21; 11 percent winter 2.78 POCATELI.O, 1150-130- "4, i. spot month Wed. ll'HIl-l'l'il- S I MUTUAL FUNDS Bid Am Cap Comstock r - I' 2334 ymss NEW YORK AP) Handy & Harman silver Wednesday $6,695, up 0.040. The bullion price for silver earlier in Ixmdon was $6.7015, up 0.0015. Engelhard silver $6,700, up $0,045; fabricated $7,169 up $0,043. NY Comex silver spot month Wednesday at $6,617 off $0,096. 22;,8 4334 83s 243s 2734 203s 1834 9 32 267s OVER THE COUNTER Bid Apple Computer Con Cap Computer $2.00 7 35l4 up Frankfurt fixing is $487.99, up $0.41. Zurich late afternoon bid $486.25, up 253s 225s 25 27 ig $492.17, $2.66. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Open Close no auction m m. m yz KEHURRY !! OFFER ENDS NEW YORK (AP) Textrns22 Tigerln 1 I- - Texaco 37l 62.90 65.22 65.35 62.65 61.85 38.5038.7038.3538.55 .10 33.00 39.17 39.00 39.17 Dec .17 Est. sales 3,005. Wed.'s sales 3,647. Wed.'s open int 23,859, off 9. .44 .75 .50 .46 .37 .71 .25 .37 2.50 .56 5.00 5.75 .10 1.75 1.00 23.75 3.25 .25 .25 .12 5.75 2.75 5.25 1.81 AMSI ATNN 76.37 75.70 74.90 73.50 73.65 73.70 73.35 Aug Asked Bid PSvCol 2- 0- V8 PugetP 18's Questar 32- 4- V4 V4 RJR Nb 45 RalsPur 6- 3- ReyMts Jan 20.58 OTC STOCKMARKET Primca s 24lB ProctG 85 65.45 62.80 61.90 63.00 63.60 65.90 65.92 63.17 62.35 63.17 Dec 62,95 Est. sales 12,327. Wed.'s sales Wed.'s open int 72,411, off FEEDER CATTLE 44,000 lbs.; cents per lb. 9! H 63.25 65.62 Aug Oct 8.40 Ask lbs.; cents per lb. 40,000 Feb Apr Jun Provided to The Daily Herald By shearson Lehman Brothers &a American Express Company PhdoD4 PhilMr 854-- 18 V PhilPet 14 Pilsbry 35"8l Polard s 2- 3's PopTal s 18 CATTLE 16.06 14.84 Bid Futures trading on Mercantile Exchange Thursday: OpenHighLowSettle Chg. GROUP SHEARSON PacGE 1638 3 PacLtg 49:!i 1 PacTel s 26 Pacifcp 32i8 PanAm 23- 4- V8 'i PayNP Penney s 43'4 v CHICAGO (AP) the Chicago 18.11 10.22 18.70 15.97 16.85 20.15 17.15 19.79 12.77 13.80 Bid OcciPet 2- 4- H Olin 4? OutbdM Wi-- i'i 9.32 6.65 But in a sign of optimism today, the Commerce Department also said U.S. industry should have a sixth year of increased production in 1988, partly because of expansion in computer manufacturing. SEASONS GREETINGS FROM AMERICA'S BEST 16.51 SPECIAL PORTFOLIOS SHEARSON IntermdtGovt SIJ12--;,1'- 14 Gannett s 39lsll4 34 GnCrp s 224 Open High Yield by central banks and was felt immediately on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was off about 17 points by noon to the 1,933 level. Broader barometers of stock values also fell. 23.52 21.52 15.11 9.32 6.65 18.11 10.22 17.11 14.61 15.71 18.44 15.69 18.11 11.68 12.63 32.67 B-- !'aP,act,2r mSS.' Am Cap Pace FD Am Can Venture Eaton Vance Muni Keystone Keystone 2 Keystone Tax Ex. Oppen Directors Oppen Special B-- 4 Lockhd 34- 3- b Loews 66s8 H H ijiStar 2i PotUch CocaCl 38V- B- ColgPal JRiver 2334 h K rnrt s 30 h Kaisrtc ni- s- H Litton 72 trading days. Later in London the dollar fell to 121.60 yen, and in Frankfurt the dollar fell to a new low of 1.5815 West German marks. The dollar's decline came despite heavy dollar buying orders. The wobbly U.S. currency tumbled in Tokyo trading to 122 Japanese yen, the lowest level since the late 1940s and the 11th new closing low in 17 ubsicu of Pvovo 312 South University 84601 Provo, Utah (801) 375-973- 2 |