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Show Page 22 - THE HERALD, Provo. Utah, Sunday, March 20, 1983 Business sock Market Quotations livestock. Produce Volume was especially heavy in wheat near the end of the session. There was a general evening up before the weekend and in front of Tuesday's USDA announcement detailing farmer signing for P IK. CHICAGO (UPI Wheat was substantially higher, corn and soybeans mixed and oats fractionally higher at the close Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat was up 3 'i to 7 Mi cents; corn off ' to up and oats unchanged to up soybeans off W to up 5 cents. Trading in the grain and soybean complex futures was heavy. Price protection taken before the opening one cent in corn and two cents in soybeans accounted for pressure through the rest of the afternoon. Futures prices finned up slightly with commission house buying. A midday rally back to the highs was due to a USDA announcement that farmers who signed up for the "payment in kind" program by March 7 would not be allowed to back out. Wheat futures rallied late on buying by aggressive commision house orders. Volume was especially heavy in wheat near the end of the session. There was a general evening up before the weekend and in front of Tuesday's USDA announcement detailing farmer signing for PIK. Omaha Livestock - Uvestock: (UPI) Hogs 2,000; butchers steady to SO lower, instances 75 off early on weights under 240 lb; lb 51.50-5- 2 trade fairly active; No 2 210-265 No 3 lb 0 lb 51.00-52.000, 5 50.50-51.5lb 47.0048.00. few No 3 sows weights under 5 lb 46 few 0 450 lb lower, over 450 lb firm to 50 300-45lb 46.25-4- 8 00, mostly higher; No 3 OMAHA 46.25-46.5- lb No lb 47.5049.50, 0 3 500450 Cattle and Calves 100; not enough any slaughter class to afford 3 market test. Sheep none. Joliet Livestock Livestock: JOLIET, 111. (UPI) Cattle sales insufficient to establish a market trend. Hogs 2,600; trade fair; barrows and gilts 50 lbs. 51.50-52.0cents lower; No. 2 220-25- 0 No. lbs. 3 May 6 60 6 .63 6.46 6 47 6 54 Jly 6.86 6 89 6.72 6.73 6 83 Sep 7.20 7.21 7.05 7 05 7.15 Oct 7.47 7.48 7.30 7 30 7.43 Jan 7.95 7.95 7.95 7 80 7.95 Mar 8 50 8.52 8 29 8 30 8.49 May 8 78 8.80 8.61 8 62 8.75 Jly 9 09 9.10 8.90 8.85 8.96 Settlement prices on close and previous Estimated sales: 6.418 contracts. Sugar No. 11 open interest: 81,427 up 142. - 49.00-49.5- 49.50-50.0- Chicago Merc - 21.95 22.01 21.95 22.00 21.94 Sep 21.96 22.00 21.96 22.00 21.94 Jly Metals Prices - Latest metal market NEW YORK (UPI) prices as quoted Friday by the American Metal Market, authoritative metals publication: Aluminum, primary, 99.5 percent plus pure 50-lingots 76.00 Antimony, domestic, refined in alloy, $2.00 Copper, electrolytic, Lead, 72.15 72.45 72.0. 72.40 72.00 ::: Z - 1 CHICAGO (UPI) Wheat was substan- - lially higher, corn and soybeans mixed and oats fractionally higher. Wheat was up 3 to to 7 to cents; corn off V to up ; and 4o up ; oats unchanged Z Soybeans off '2 to up 5 cents. Z Trading in the grain and soybean complex futures was heavy. 2 Price protection taken before the opening ine cent in corn and two cents in soybeans Z accounted for pressure through the rest of the Jfternoon. Futures prices firmed up slightly with commission house buying. " ', A midday rally back to the highs was due to USDA announcement that farmers who "signed up for the "payment in kind" program J)y March 7 would not be allowed to back out. Wheat futures rallied late on buying by I "aggressive commision house orders. Z j 20 Frankfurt 422.00 up 4.00. Zurich 420.50 up 6.00. - Prices paid and delivered to New York steady. Prices paid and delivered to retailers: and mediums Extra large large Ask 1 434 294 294 234 29 V4 28 22 94 10 24 234 Am. Gen 830 21.79 30.96 .34 Bid 18.97 Pace Fund ONLY Provided to The Daily Herald By Foster & Marshall American Express Inc. 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Kaiser Steel Delays Stockholders Meeting To Consider Proposition for Acquisition FONTANA, Calif. - Kaiser Steel. Girard emphasized, ted or it has been determined that Steel Corporation has announced to ever, that Jacobs' request howex- the approvals of Kaiser Steel's directors and stockholders and possibly also the consents of the holders of Kaiser Steel's First Mortgage Bonds. The record date for this year's annual meeting will be May 13, 1983. Last year's annual meeting was held on June 8, 1982. Trie (Sm Our AO in Today's Clatiifitdi) i m l w l v I I III WW I l SERVICE i TRAINING Sale Ends March 26! PACKAGE INCLUDES: 400 Pieces of Princeton 4lA" x 4'4" field tile 68 Pieces trim tile 16 Pc. This TRS-8- 0 Business Time and Money Your Installation Kit 'Savings based upon a 50 sq. Ill & III H-e- Model 12 Computer Cat. No. FREE With Purchase! PLUS Full refund on all unused tile. Your choice! 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"We order to explore the possibility do not know whether an acceptathat a stockholders group led by ble transaction can be worked Irwin L. Jacobs can structure a out," Girard said, "but I am transaction to acquire all the confident the board would look shares of the company at a price favorably on a transaction that and on terms that the company's would provide stockholders with board of directors could support an opportunity to realize a fair and recommend to stockholders. price for their shares." The Jacobs Group owns 16.3 perKaiser Steel said that the Jacobs cent of the company's shares. Group has indicated that it ex"We would be delighted to suppects to complete a study of the port an acquisition by the Jacobs transaction and submit a proposal Group on terms that are fair and by May 9. Kaiser Steel said that beneficial to the other stockholno further announcements are exders," said Stephen A. Firard, pected to be made by either party chairman of the board of Kaiser until a proposal has been submit W 7 756-461- 2 larger. Silver Prices 2 11 Bid New York Handy and Harman 421.75 up 5.25. Engelhard, base price for refining settling and unfabricated gold 421.75 up 5.25 per troy ounce. Selling price, fabricated gold 442.84 up 5.51 per troy ounce. USDA Friday: NEW YORK (UPI)-Wo- rld sugar No. futures closed 7 to 19 points lower Friday. CS&CE 112,000 lbs.; cents per lbs. 18 14 - Carton egg final NEW YORK (UPI) the prices and market trends as reported by Sugar Prices 20 15 43 Gold Prices 4 14 .6875 MUTAL FUNDS 5 Eggs: Prices paid to delivery higher; prices retailers (Grade A, in cartons delivered): extra large medium 60 large 67 r 14 Mass. Emerg. Gr. Mass. Intr. Bond Mass. Inv. Gr. Mass Inv. Trust Oppenheimer: AIM Direc. Special H Yield Pioneer Fund Pioneer II Putnam Voyg. Strat. Inv. Fund Templeton: Growth World Global OVER THE COUNTER $5.55-5.8- to store-doo- Close Am Res.Mgt. Apple Computer Con. Cap. Inc. Con. Cap. Spec. First Sec. Prud. Fedi. S&L Zion's First Nat l. Mtn. States Res. 32.20 29 46 13.87 12.69 13.93 12.92 1135 10 S3 14.37 13.33 12.79 11.86 22.14 20.26 24.1326.37 23.52 21.52 21.24 19.81 21.60 19.76 16.45 15.05 19.58 17.92 9.96 9.13 Am. Gen Venture Interai Inv. Inc. Open Brad Ragen Inc. Federal Res. Fron. Air. G. YeMowknife ), - Grain Prices NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Open Close 453 45 Albertsons 57 Am. Exp. 57to 73to 72 American Stores 66 66 American T & T 35 35 Avent 41 to Boise Case. 414 Eastman Kodak 844 84V4 39 40 Gen. Tel. & Elec. Hercules Inc. 334 33' 4 39 Hoi. Inns 39 99 99V4 Intl. Bus. Mach. 57V4 Marriott 564 67 McDonalds 68 36 Mtn. Fuel Supp. 37 NWT Energy 15 16 18 18 Occidental Pet. 9 9 Republic Air. Savin Bus. Mach. 6 64 49 49V4 Squibb 56 574 Syntex Tosco 9 9 U.S. Steel 21 23 Utah P & L 224 22V4 - CHICAGO (UPI) Bulk selling prices of butter and eggs reported by USDA Friday: Butter: Prices paid to delivery unchanged; (92 score A) 1.45 (93 score AA) Settlement prices on close and previous. 6'. AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE Safeway Employees Association has pledged its support to the 1983 Easter Seal Campaign. Three thousand members in the five-stat- e Safeway area already have collected thousands of dollars for their own Easter Seal Campaign in each of their respecTin, N.Y. Am. Met. Mkt. alloyer price tive communities and the money 675.75 continues to come in, according to inch round Titanium, aircraft quality, 8 rotating billet, f.o.b. shipping point, $12.60 lb., Darrel L. Blevins, Safeway emlb. 5 domestic sponge 99.3 percent ployee public relations manager. 99.9 percent Tungsten powder Safeway employees are staging minimum pure $11.14 per lb. benefit bake sales, car washes, pot Zinc, prime western, U.S. luck lunches, competitive games, raffles where allowed, races, hot sales, breakfasts and other dog NEW YORK (UPI) Foreign and Domestic gold prices quoted in dollars per troy events. ounce Friday: The employees are urging comLondon support for these events so munity Morning fixing 419.75 up 3.25. to the Easter contributions their Afternoon fixing 421.75 up 5.25. Seals effort may be that much Paris (free market) 427.46 up 4.12. Butter and Eggs '. 8,076, open interest 18,230 off 16. flask. cathodes, f.o.b. Port 76-l- Mercury, Nickel, electrolytic Colborne, Ont., $3.29 lb. Palladium, N Y. Am. Met Mkt. dealer $96.00-102.0- 0 per troy ounce. Platinum, soft, 99.5 fine, producer $475.00; dealer-approx- ., $400.00-405.0- 0 per troy ounce. Steel, No. 1 heavy melt scrap Pittsburgh $78.00-180.0- 0 per gross ton (consumer buying Mkt. Met. Am. composite scrap price price); $73.73 per ton. 631.50 Tin, N.Y. Am. Met. Mkt. - contracts; Thursday's sales 0 .; $325.00-1350.0- 0 - 5,552 78.625-81.0- common, 20.50-23.0- 0 Cotton Prices Est. sales delivered U.S. U.S. primary producers U.S. (secondary) producers 23.00 c lb. 134.00 Magnesium, 99.8 percent, ingot Manganese, 99.9 percent, boxed regular 70.00 - ug West. Afr. lb. CHICAGO (UPI) Closing meat futures range on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday: Open High Low Close Prev Potatoes Thursday: DENVER (UPI) 40,000 lb; cents per lb Live Cattle Market steady. 100 lb. sacks washed U.S. No. 67.02 66.52 67.07 66.52 66.75 Apr 1 size A unless otherwise stated. Colorado 67.35 67.4 67. U t7.3 67.30 Jun some Round Reds 2 Vj-- 3 to inch 10.50-11.065.05 64.75 64.90 64.77 64.90 Aug 5.50-6.012.50-13.0- 0 film bag 5 ; 50 lb. sacks 61.87 62.07 61.95 62.20 62.05 Oct 10-lbag baled 5.00. 20 lb. loose U.S. 2s 1.50; Est. sales 13,015 contracts; Thursday's Centennial 4.50, baled non-film bag 5 10-l70. 62,307 sales 18,615, open interest up 20 lb. loose U.S. 2s 1.50. Idaho Russets 10 oz. lb cents Feeder Cattle 44,000 lb; per cartons minimum 18.00, few 19.50; 50-l71.85 72.20 71.55 71.77 71.77 Mar 10.50-11.210.75, 70s 11.00-11.270.87 70.62 70.42 70.60 70.95 Apr some 8.00; 120s some 10.00; 100s 9.00-9.766.70 68.30 68.60 68.67 68.82 May cartons Long Whites 5.50. California 50-l67.85 67.85 67.60 67.75 67.70 Aug 10.00. New Florida 50 lb. sacks Round Reds Est. sales 1,762 contracts; Thursday's sales Size B 12.50, one lot 14.00. Size A 12.00-13.02,148, open interest 9,294 off 261. lb cents 30,000 lb; Live Hogs per 50.40 50.70 50.30 50.62 50. 12 Apr 54.65 53.90 54.57 53.92 53.95 Jun NEW YORK (UPI) Cotton futures 54.65 55.00 54.60 54.97 54.52 Jly ranged 0.03 to 0.52 cent a pound lower for a 52.32 52.10 52.10 52.20 52.55 Aug 2 Est. salts 6,549 contracts; Thursday's sales 50,000 pound contract shortly before p.m. on the New York Cotton Exchange Friday. 9,914, open interest 41,978 off 61. The midafternoon prices included: Pork Bellies 38,000 lb; cents per lb May 73.70 off 0.52; July 72.80 off 0.38; Oct. 73.40 73.70 73.30 73.70 73.15 Mar 71.60 off 0.37; Dec. 71.12 off 0.23 and March 74.00 74.40 73.75 74.50 74.00 May 72.45 off 0.03. 74.05 74.50 74.00 74.42 73.95 I Jly - NEW YORK (UPI) Domestic sugar No. futures closed Friday 9 points higher to 5 points lower. CS & CE 112.009 lbs.; cents per lb. Open High Low Close Prev May 22 00 22.05 21.95 22.04 21.95 12 Potatoes Quotes . DOW JONES AVERAGES VOLUME 7S.U0.000 Industrials 1117.74 .78) Transportation 506.27 ( 2.23) Utilities 126.24 Open High Low Close Prev. 0 Orem Set. Serves You Better 1300 South Rainchtckt (ivtn if out of stock 226-865- 1 c 1983 Tandy Corp. 225-17- 92 SATISFACTION GU RANTEED PATTERNS MAY VARY IN SOME STORES OVER 561 STORES NATIONWIDE 9.07 23.81 33.84 |