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Show s' The Salt Lake Tribune, Friday, Coffee Shv of u KCC Considers Return Of Metal Mining Office X 4 w Foreeast By Robert H V oodv WASHINGTON World coffee production is exported to total 74 4 million bags 100 000 (P) departments Service, in its fourth estimate of the season, said the harvest still is ex ported to be 7 percent larger than m 1977 78, when production was 08 5 million bags J of 4 jT kilo-giam- ' v 4vY 132 2 - pounds V v Price Forecast The agencys report No Exportable Decreases from previous estimates also were reported for El Salvador, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Cameroon and Uganda Increases from the earlier estimates were re ported for Peru and Ken a 1980 Chevrolet TROY, Mich. Citation is due to be unveiled Ooen Secernent on previous and dose B Bid Mo (UPI) No Signs of Slowdown The performance put the domestic industry 1 1 4 percent ahead of 1978 for the year to date It showed no early signs of the slowdown forecast by most analysts for later this year However, the coming weeks are likely to show year-tyear decreases because the spring of 1978 saw a dramatic sales o B Markets advance estimates follow in; Ion, v ho nil.d.ation ,ifUr hi art sin ierv Scvei il ofluiaU confirmed Ih it ills ui"ioii hot lii i n taking pl.uc about a move buk to Sail Lak I'll v mong them were some who had tit on stationed in S Pt lake City in years 1 past d newly-organizo- Aserufjo YORK OccPtpf Standard Poors 500 Stock Index & OcePt pf2 OccPt pf2 EiPasC EltraCp 1 32 34 Envirotch Esmark Ethyl Ethvlpf Exxon 7 540 18' 7 7 35 74 29 7 06 J2H 6 247 r26v8 11 84 20 2 40 3 60 r66W 9 2582 S3 F 13H 24 16 23H 10, 40 4) x)7 - 20 17V 26 26 W DutbdM OvrShg 664IV S3v P- -- Armco Arm pt ArmstR Aurco AshlnOI AtIRchf M 7 30 I 36 3 10 30 40 60 2 80 I 114 46 S 3B 32st 17 7 33 303 30H 4 35t 33 IBs Atlas Corp Avco Corp Avnetloc 10 NFW - CHICAGO Closing range of (UPI) ced Broilers futures traded on the exchange Chicago Board of Trade Thursday Argentina Open High Law Close Australia YORK rates m - Foreign Wednesday Tuesday (UPI) dollars (Peso) (Dollar) Austria (Schilling) Btigium (Franc conv ) Belgium (Franc fine 0 70365 0009 1725 0733 034000 033500 04 1533 0787 0241 1930 0377 45 2 0397 2 0116 70363 20301 2 0337 2333 0276 0276 1 Brazil (Cruzeiro) Chile (Peso) Colombia (Paso) Denmark (Krone) Ecuador (sucre) Egypt (Pound) England (Pound) England (1 month) Cngiand Franca (Franc) Graect (Drachma) FUTURES Bv Umted Prats Iwemahenal CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Law Cieea Pn Open High Wtaat-M- tt bu; be (XX9 1212 0735 034000 033600 044) 6515 0287 0141 1914 0372 45 Canada (Dollar) GRAIN 34V. 2644 Vk 2IW 18s. 4P4 1S4 60. St 17s 21st u!6st 14 Quotations Thursdoy 3 562 $134 Today's clearings $127,142,270 Same day last year V4 62 Gold CHICAGO (UPI) Thursday 440 o 640 points 9 764 contracts bs 76 00 CHICAGO GOLD Mrrx Mar Jun Seo Dec Mar not Jun Sep 100 Ooen 239 244 249 256 263 m) 10 80 70 60 2 '0 30 276 80 H'h Lv 245 252 25 263 269 277 2P3 0C 00 40 00 00 238 ?43 2W 256 763 270 276 60 40 80 20 20 20 80 255 262 269 2 6 283 70 40 20 00 26 26 27 26 26 25 25 25 25 Prev Close 245 248 90 and 12040 150 257 10 263 2 70 20 276 80 Ext hangr Thursday s quotations quotes are Market Maker quota 65 10 95 40 45 10 M 05 26 26 27 26 26 25 25 25 24 26 26 26 26 26 25 25 24 74 6$ us 90 25 40 05 00 95 Meal 100 tons Soybean 191 00 192 20 W Mar 00 197 40 195 196 May 199 00 200 80 199 Jlv 2U0 70 199 199 Aug 197 00 197 00 196 Seo 19 20 194 80 193 Oct 193 00 194 40 191 Oec 194 70 95 00 19 4 Jan 197 190 190 Mar i $ 191 00 SO 70 70 00 197 30 200 30 200 197 194 194 00 195 00 190 00 unchan cartons large in A 96 00 for tor 26 (irain 40N N Nominal 91 50 hams Ihs. and not lbs and uo bellies 58 56 75 for part load S3 75 lbs fresh smoker trimmed 22 23 H 7 7 116 2 32 7 125 Uttn cv p 3 Intordeaier prices as ot littn cv pf 2 Quotations from the NASD are reoresentatlve p m .nterdeder markets change throughout the day Prices dc Littnn pf A approximately Lockheed not include markup markdown or commission LTV Corp Securities LukenStl 90 196 193 193 19T 190 are IbS 63 mart 72 4" 43 47 42 27H 4I K ?9W 85 CHICAGO (UPl) Cash gtam Wheat urwhanoed No 2 sod red 3 71N Wheat unchanged No 2 hard winter 3 7 IN Corn unchanged Jo J yellow 2 44N Oats unchaed No 2 heavy wh to I 4U.N WSans nrvhnpn,i No yellow U jN Chicago high rate Bat v me ting 00 9pN tend era next week for next 00 Thursday Grain CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO (UPl) - Wtuat was irregu corn and oats higher and rlv higher soybeans substantially higher at the rinse Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade Wheat was uo Ih to 9 cents coin to 2b oats up 2 to 2 i and toy up l to 9 cents beans uo 3 Talk nt short supplies around Chicago forv.rd March wheat prices sharply higher while gains in other months ranged be twien two and five cents Sovtxans moved uo in response ti shainv higher silver futures a tark e cxai set! ng talk ot C iims mb rest in tte oil ei d I'rouijrt txliish inter pro a ns m hears curxhav. trom Ariii nt na was Corn on light country higher movement The oi do msikcts were h oher cfiwi ad x20 - 4) VananA 40 10 va tiec si 27 65 25 163 39 27 243 $ v, 46, 164 10 356 U A L Inc I 2 UCamp 2 aO 10 UnCarb 2 80 6 Un Elec 44 7 UnOCal 2 60 7 Un Pac 2 30 II Uniroval pf6 Utd PkC Mn (Jo Gvosm 2 5 60 8 USSteel 84 10 US Tob 52 10 Upiohn 76 9 UtahPL Ut PLpf 2 80 !i? r39 1 53A 124 18' 19H , 16 30 38 Kraft Kroger 2 aototiont learSieg Lenm LevitzFn L 0 LOF 80 03b F 2a Pf 44 05 Macv Mad Fd 50b VwfhnO 2 40 16 Mariott 24 MarshF 78 May DS Mavr 0vr I Vaytg a Mciean 64 Mi ad Merck 90 80 48 60 )J Merrilty VfsaPet M o M u Mob VVMVO Von an 4 3 20 80 92 24 14' llw 9 18 1 9s 9 395 Westh E 97 Wpyerhas White Motor WmnDx 40 Woolwh 10 5 5 12 215 iiikU I Fretm mp 9 10 N L U 11 30 5 7J 5 9 79 N L ?T 64 25 84 Pur tn ii Sa im Thr ft Trend Find Fin Fin Indp F F Mass Incom F inane Mass 38 Programs Dvn ind 5 70 N L 4 72 NL MIT B'anc F inp Mon USA A USAA Ca In Value Line Funds 5 7) 586 Inc 5 90 Sdc vai 0O0 01 Vance Sanders 49 13 65 12 Incnin 6' In zest M 03 7 67 7 V O' 49 Com Vai 10 81 9 28 10 4 33 4 4 23 4 7 b 95 5 62 6 06 8 04 6 67 5 602 10 6 9 10 63 7 IS 24 10 10 93 9 76 9 9 93 27 9 51 7 1) 36 6 95 ?n N L 7 77 N L 10 6H N L 0 9 8 9 9 6 6 2 Sctenc Vangd SvcF Utd Svcs Securities Sr Bond t).v dn $tk Prpf Incom Sr Stock Grwth Oppeiiheimer Aim Fd Op Fnd Tax FB Pioneer Bnd Coot Corf Incom 8 09 8 84 9 02 9 86 10 91 11 92 4 01 15 31 1003 Nat T Stevens JSt Polars Loomis Series Fds 13 02 N L Dv Cap 12 97 N L Mutual Lord Abbett 7 5? 8 11 Attitat Co Massachusetts 95 Dreyfus Group 11 90 13 01 Fd Dryt 16 84 18 40 Lv Drvf 00 N L LA Drvf 7 59 N L 9 Numb 6 90 N L Incm Sp 14 79 N L Tax 6B A Eaton Howard 7 8 8 06 Bain Fd 7 '9 N L Foursq F 10 84 11 69 Gwtti 7 SB B 17 F SpwiI 9 06 9 77 bd strk Federated Group :TH Em 18 13 'D 12 05 H L Tax Fr Fidelity Group 8 05 N L Bnd Cpt 10 23 (z) Dest 15 60 17 05 Fund Mi C 12 85 14 04 7 96 8 70 2 76 3 01 00 N L I 00 N L 11 34 12 23 14)6 15 A & B C (her the Counter 8C 20 40 30 10 80 00 9 z26600 Cap Cent Cent Chart L L 9C IP 60 Bull Cdn Div 57 75 90 75 20 45 07 95 190 195 198 199 Re'Elec Kdiiurp 4- -- 7 10 N L Fin YORK Inr NEW - Foi'Owmg Grth Ind 22 04 NL (UPI) s a fist of bid and Hamilton Group 4 18 4 56 on Fund asked prices 7 51 6 87 as Grwth Mutual Funds 6 43 N L Inrom bv the NASD Quoted Investors Inc Group Mutual Stock Thursday March b, Bid1979Ask Select Pav 'ar ISI Am Grth Group. A lv Grwth Inc Sc udder incom AmNt Gr Ax Keystone 7 78 8 46 B Al q Fund 4 57 4 97 Cust Incom Oust 6 09 6 66 Stock 101 Cust 89? N L Fnd 7 78 8 50 Cust Berkshr Cust 5 53 6 04 Bonostk Cust Bost 9 31 10 i; Fdn Cust k Calvin tor picnics per ten 20 d79 Mutual AND EGGS paid to delivery down established at troy oi, t per troy oi 50 T- -4 2945 4 Dairy Market shipment U 17 lbs 94 week shipment and 17 20 lbs not establ shed at 85 00 for futures closed mgter Sales 61 1 2 40 Xerox H Zale Coro Zavre Cuip 1i ZemthRad DES MOINES Iowa (UPI) - Midwest cariot fresh cut beef trade Beet trade slow with demand light all prices etwee yield grade 3 unless otherwise stated sales on steer beef, heifer beef steady 00 higher, with instances lbs 99 to mostly 99 Fresh pork cut trade slow with demand moderate, all prices untrimmed unless 00 otherwise stated, loins steady to higher for next ww shinment with U per bu 14 ' CAR LOTS $ 0 Ralston ou Reo Stl 80 Rev Ind 3 80 RioGr pf 80 RochG 44g Rockwil 2 40 - p20',- i0i. Q R R16' 8 1994 im Prices to retailers (Grade delivered) Extra large mediums 72 74 5,000 bu; 6 12 60 10 - 49 i 114 19V 129 23 14 94 16 510 104 4 816 204 17 4 395 4j 4 29 73 22 , 19 611 33' 278 39 165 28k 234 19 1693 36 81 4 1S6 29 692 60 4 44 31 z 365 93 1157 - score 1UOO-11Prices Eggs ged Soybeans 11 st STATEMENT TREASURY WASHINGTON WiltKtraw.ls (UPl) and deposits in Treasury accounts tor tt tiscal veer ttiroupti March 13 (rounded to the neerest million dollars) THIS YEAR H45 379 Wlthdrawols Deoosits UV Cash beionce S. 31! Pubik detot W Interne! Revenue collections on March 13 were S3 1S8 BUTTER Open InterestC 168 44 up 531 Settlement on previous end close B Bid 21' ?7V 27 364 37 , 9 241 Tandy Corp 9 Teiedvne 8k 6 Tennco 2 20 7 2 Texaco TexECp 2 30 TxEC of 2' TxECpf 2 40 T exgulf 20 18 64 TexUtil 8 80 6 Textron 30 7 Thiokol ThmJW 6 60 13 Thrifty Co 7 Trane 6 Transam TranUn 2 12 7 TnCon 01b Tw CF 40a 5 - P- 25 31 - CHICAGO (UP!) - Butter market Thursday to Chicago Prices paid delivery 117 00 92 93 score unchanged NEW YORK (UPI) - Gold futures closed Thursday 370 to 470 points higher Sales 15 000 contracts NY GOLD Comex 100 troy oi, $ per troy ac Polaroid PPGlnd 84 ProcterGa 3 Col P 626 17 38 2 10 6 22 3 ? 25 4 80 7 202 47V 2 17 48 10b 29 1427 )6 4 2 80 39 94 r!56 2 T .S. Treasury I 037 pv 8 3 1? D 60 80 PhilaEI PhiiPet 20 Pillsbry 52 PitnevB I 20 PuS 24' 424 13 21, 7 7 10 U 24 9 7 8 7 76 2 04 Pfizer Phelps It lt - PepsiCo B B Foreign Exchange contracts 4 270 1M4 28Jt 30H 13v. 7 636,42 31 9 1642 6U4 444 17 144. 9o 2 1 15 Hut 7 196 23vt 13S4 11 Estimated volume I 378 contracts Fra m Pom BetUes HM6 lbs, cents per Estimated volume 3IM 36M 23 14 32300 19 9 10)0 18' 7 160 254 10 36 12 5 52 7 1 40 69 23 , 5 S0g 5 274 29 Centrl Penney PennPl 48 2? 264 7 42 16 521 30 PecG E 2 32 Pac Light 2 Pac Nw 64 PacPw r 92 Pac T T 40 Pan Am Air Penn A A 3 Omark Or Rod 84i 4 StewWn , StudeW Sun Co SunCoof SonshM Sup Oil 14'. p20'4 , 65 26H 3215 60 OccPtpf 2 16 Occd Pet wt 80 Ogden 76 Ohio Ed 60 OkiaGE OitnCorp 88 ha Aril PS ArkleG 3 - 0 o GrcdPet lv Ten leading Stocks Livestock were of (he Mt lal Mining Div ision. wlio h id do d in Salt 1 , kc ( itv double their repon-sibiliti- Sales of small cars spurted m February, an apparent buyer reaction to the halt of Iranian oil shipments and news about gasoline shortages In early March, small-ca- r sales held at the same strong level AM sales m hundreds (00) omitted exceot for those des gnated (4) Dow-Jone- ts which are traded m 10 share lots and carried in full DIVIDENDS are NEW YORK Ciosa (UPI) - Dow Jones Dig annual unless otherwise identified 20 Bonds 84 32 closing range of averages Low Close Chg -- 0 05 10 Pub UtMs 05 87 Open High (a) plus extra (b) paid last year, 30 Inds 044 94 853 17 04) 39 047 Q21 65 10 Indus 82 70 0 05 dl (c) payment on accumulated London Stocks - Broadly lower 20 Trns 214 65 717 53 213 51 216 351 80 v dends (d) declared or ped so far Cotton Futures - Higher IS Utils 102 74 103 28 102 37 102 88 no this rate cash year (e) regular Gold Futures Lower 284 79 287 60 203 56 285 83 0 92 65 Stks DOW JONES STOCK AVERAGES annual rate plus Chicago Gram Futures - Vheat was plus stock, (g Transactions in stocks used in averages By United Press International stock dividend (h) paid this year to 9 cents, corn up tv to 2v up Thursday oats up 2 to 2' and soybeans up 3V5 latest dividend omitted, (i) percent 2 172 000 846 67 214 74 102 74 265 15 It am Industrials Transportation to 9 cents in stock (k) percent in stock paid 564 900 Utilities 349 700 T0tai 3,036 100 102 94 285 90 849 45 215 99 Noon Cattle Trade - Sales Insufficient last year, (q) in bankruptcy 849 71 215 77 102 94 286 18 Range of prices this year lpm establish a market 286 18 or 87 102 88 049 215 2 84 (s) rece'vership reorganization, pm 846 67 216 30 102 94 265 78 3om capital distribution, (x) extfividend, 79 1978 06 0 67 75 0 Net Hiqh IX chg (wi) when issued (wt) warrants Low 0 31 0 06 0 15 0 82 Pet chg FRACTIONS (f) indicates follow n 32nds (i) ing figure is fraction indicates following figure is fraction in 64 ms (r following figure ts Chicago Mercantile fraction NEW YORK (AP) in 2S4th$ 8i?r'5 ,rad? Sales, closing prices and net change of the 10 most (s) following active stoc s traded on the New York Stock Exchange figure is fraction in 12tfhs (t) indicates following figure is fraction in 16ms Lower case tetters appearing in front of the closing price Indicates that price was on another stock (b) Boston Sock Ex exchange change (c) Cincinnati, (d) Detroit, (u) Midwest (p) Pacific, (g) NASDAQ the over market NEW YORK (UPl) Standard & Pour's hourly indexes reported by me National Association 400 400 40 $0 40 of Securities Dealers $00 9 40 40 500 (k) instinet, Indus Trns Uhis Fnd Stks Indus Trns Fncl Srits UtiH the brack trading system used bv institutions 11 11 73 99 61 13 48 23 30 50 51 50 3$ 11 66 100 07 111 13 1)1 63 Sts. Hi Lw Cts. Chg Noon Stk Dtv 111 61 13 51 50 41 11 62 100 05 111 30 13 53 50 45 11 64 99 03 111 65 13 41 11 65 100 09 50 39 11 62 99 71 III I3M II 1pm Bd Intrrinountaiii Stock All -- (UP!) - Markets gtance at the close on Thursday Stocks - Higher m moderate trading Bonds - lower American Stocks - Higher in moderite tgadmg NEW cattle and calf auction Supply almost entirely feeders for the auction early sates teeder steers and heifers steady to 100 lower although not fully estanhshod as yet Feeder steers choice reputation 382 lbs 121 00 444 lbs 117 00 Hops UX) barrows and gilts steady to 25 CKits higher instances of 50 cents 25 29 tbs 5 higher U S I 2 l 00 50 US head 51 50 3 25 US 2 3 lbs 49 50 Sows 46 47 50 320 lbs lbs 3 320500 lbs 00 lower US mostly 75 boars scarce 44 5000450 lbs 46 Sheep 25 not enough on offer to test in t Smith Ilt'Mdiiil New York Stock Exchange: Final Quotations In Brief Feeder prices Fridays available Volkswagen Sales Volkswagen of America sold 3,771 U S built Rabbits, bringing the total since Jan 1 to 27,527 There is no yer-ag- o comparison because VWs Pennsylvania plant didnt open until last April. cars 177,802 Thursday 00 715 571 IDs 93 00 lbs 86 7S0 lbs 84 80 84 85 choice with good end 811 lbs 76 80 choice fleshy 989 lbs 71 00 good 78? lbs Hoistems 72 00 choico 508 Ihs feeding bulls 92 00 Feeder heitars rhmee 100 400 lbs 87 00 100 00 588 lbs 78 80 50 lbs 67 fleshy Yoi k w i Falks Sot to Avert Strike at Airline 10-d- General Motors Corp posted a 7 4 percent increase in the March penod with sales of 136,617 cars. Since Jan 1, GM is 17 percent ahead of its year-ag- o pace with deliveries of 906,358 cars Ford Motor Co was up 3 6 percent to 63,907 cars Since the first of the year, Ford has sold 421,555 cars, up less than 1 percent Chrysler Corp fell 9 9 percent to 26,041 ears and since Jan 1 is off 1 4 percent with Lixot'M'k Tiarkrt KANSAS CITY rt Analysts estimated American Motors Corp sales at 3,400 cars, which would be down 20 percent for the period. For the year, AMCs sales of about 20,800 cars are off 26 6 percent AMC has quit reporting basis and discloses sales figures on a them monthly. Increase 7.4 - Sep Dec energy-sho- move to satisfy recovery from a winter slump Deliveries so far this year have been on a more even keel If the early March sales trend continued the rest of the year, the industry' would sell about 11 3 million cars, the same as in 1978 year-to-ye- tob Jan x 1980s. Its shorter, lighter than predecessor, Nova. car represents in April The General Motors Car sales continued to DETROIT (AP) outpace 1978 levels as the U S industry increase posted a 5 2 percent for the first 10 days of March Small ears, anparently buoyed by talk of oil shortages, enjoyed another strong sales penod as the five U S automakers delivered an estimated 233,732 ears, the industry reported maet) 91 05 91 30 91 70 91 80 I v, New Car Sales Outpacing 1978 Levels GOLD YORK Latest metal NEW YOPK (UPl - Foreign (UPl) market prices as Quoted Thursday by the domestic gold prices Thursday African Vrtal Market authoritative LONDON metals publication Morning f xing 239 80 uo 0 30 Aluminum primary 99 5 per cent plus Afternoon fixing 240 10 UP 0 60 PARIS 50c b pure 50 (b ingots 55 (free unavailable due to strike 99 , per cent FRANKFURT domestic Antimony 240 44 up 066 Laredo Texas bulk 175 Ouc ZURICH 240 125 UP 0 500 NEW YORK pure lb Handy and Harman 240 10 up 0 35 ooDcr electrolytic, delivered U S Engelhard 90 25c lb Base price tor refining settling and Lrad common U $ primary producers unfabneated gold 240 40 up 0 60 per troy 00c 44 non Ib US primary ounce 47 00c lb (secondary) producers Selling price fabricated gold 246 62 up 99 8 per cent mgotsl05 50c 0 62 per troy ounce Magnesium lb 99 9 per cent boxed regular Manganese HANDY AND HARMAN SILVER 58 00c lb NEW YORK (UPl) handy and $215 235 78 lb flask Mercury Harman Thursday quoted silver at $7 184 Ntckei, electrolytic cathodes fob Port per 3 3 down cents from ounce, 10 1b 82 002 CWborne Ont Wednesday Palladium, N Y Am Met Mkt dea'er PRECIOUS METALS per troy ounce NEW YORK (UKl) 99 5 New York Stive fme Platinum soft prvducer 700 fo I $325 00, dealer approx , $389 396 per troy futures closed Thursdev points higher Sales 14,000 contracts. ounce No Steel heavy melt scrap -- NY SILVER Comex 5400 troy oz; cents per troy m Pittsburgh $125 126 (A) per ton (consum Am Mkt Met Open High Law Ctosa er buying Prv, price) 718 50 741 50 71 SO 739 00 Mar 722 00 67 ton $128 per composite scrap price 721 00B 731 30 725 00 742 00 725 00 Tin N Y Am Met Mkt price Apr 726 00 731 00 750 50 726 10 748 00 May 699 25c ib 738 50 760 60 736 00 758 00 740 80 Tin N Y Am Met Mkt alloyer price Jlv 747 00 770 50 747 00 768 00 50 50 Sep 748 00c lb 762 50 764.00 761 00 783 00 Dec 765 00 T ingsten powder (H Red) 98 8 Per cent 766 00 B 704 00 766 50 787 70 769 70 Jan minimum pure $13 21 per Ib 777 00 799 30 776 00 797 00 779 30 Mdr Zinc prime western US 37 50c Ib 789 00 704 50 80 7 20 788 00 789 00 May 796 008 798 60 78 60 817 00 790 60 LONDON (UP!) Spot copper wire Jlv 806 00 B 808 90 805 50 92 680 808 30 bars closed the second session on the Sep 816 00 821 00 021 00 841 80 823 10 Dec London Metals Exchange Thursday 80 828 00 046 Jan 960 with and lower sellers pounos buyers 9ftl Open interest 208 888 up 440 pounds per metric ton forward Settlement on 970 , and close and with lower previous pounds buyers sellers 979 pounds per ton Sales 23 950 B Bid tons CHICAGO (UPI) -- Silver future Spot copoer cathodes 7 pounds lower with buyers 954 and sellers 955 pounds closed Thursday 1840 to 2000 point) 7 tower ton with oer higher pounos forward buyers 972 and sellers 92 j pounds per CHICAGO SILVER Bd Trade 5400 trov o i cents per trov ton Sales 375 tons Soot tin 40 pounds tower with buyers 7 420 and sellers 7 425 pounds per ton forward 45 pounds lower with buyers 7 3?u and se ier$ 7 325 pounds oer ton Sates I 120 tons Soot lead 29 oounds tower with buyers 565 and sellers 567 pounds per ton mrward 2G pounos Krwet wiih buyers 527 - and sellers 528 pounds per ton Soes 10 275 tons Spot zinc 2 j oounds lower with buyers 382 and sellers 381 pounds per ton torward 2 pounds lower with buyers 3V4 ton 394 Sales and sellers pounds per 2 400 tons htaher with Spot silve- - 0 20 pence 3 buyers 152 00 and sellers 152 20 oenv-months torward 0 60 pence higher with buyers 361 10 and sellers 361 X pence Sales 118 lots COPPER FUTURES NEW YORK (UPI) Platinum futures NEW YORK (UP!) - Cooper futures Thursday closed 100 to 145 points higher Thursday closed $10 to 810 points higher Sales were estimated at 2,724 cc (tracts 9ies 12 000 contracts NY PLATINUM COPPER Mercex 50 trov ei; $ par trpy or Comex - 25 000 lbs cents per Ib Prev Open High Low Close 97 U0B 87 50 86 50 88 50 07 50 Mar 07 4OB 87 95 88 9$ Apr 88 20 89 7$ 87 55 89 70 88 70 May 90 70 88 30 90 50 88 50 89 30 Jiy 91 30 88 70 91 00 89 90 89 70 Sep 91 70 89 IS 91 50 50 50 Dec 90 15 90 608 60 90 50 91 70 90 30 Jan 90 658 90 5$ Mar O 89 65 92 00 91 OfiB 91 20 90 10 92 25 90 80 May 91 50 90 70 92 50 50 91 90 91 90 91 35 92 92 000 91 70 91 10 93 25 92 (JOB 93 25 interest 49 238 uo 319 - V Boost Postal 5.2 Met.il Markets 91 vV x s in Mil-hke- n METALS J'v s K Citation on Wheels? produc- Rainfall Excessive Officials said Indias coffee crop was reduced b 150,000 bags from earlier estimates as a result of excessive rainfall sjKs ' did not discuss prices or the outlook for remaining 1978 80 production tion, which represents total harvested production less domestic consumption m producing countries, is estimated at 55 2 million bags, or 7 percent higher than the estimated 51 4 million the bags for 1977-7ieport said Vv I ui re in the Utah bn the turn t il of B II hr ip h It is known that Mr Smith, former general manager of the Utah Copper Metal Ihv ision had found pleasure in his Utah Mining Division dutv, and would have (cttumlv been an in New York advocate of the move to I tah where Mr Wood KCCs i ii host property, the I tah CopKenneontt .till had a strong position in Chile And it per Division, is lot and had just acquired Peabody Coal Co , St No suck ssor has been named to Mr Louis, the nations largest coal comSmith y et pany, in a step toward diversification However, Kenneth H Mathcson Jr , The corporate relocation may have v u c president of operations for the made sense then But pnv aely some of Metal Mining Division, is a former the Western Mining Division executives nunc manager and special project were making tearful farewells in Salt manager for env ironmcrtil control at Lake City The prospect of the long .the Utah Copper Div ision dally commute between Grand Central A mov e to Salt Lake Station and the expensive housing in the City by the Metal Connecticut suburbs was not all that Mining Division, a reorganized corpo-- i attractive ate unit of equiv alent weight, certainly Kennecott president Frank R - P'M a" impossible thought a termed the reorganization headof the company's strengthening The Anaconda Co , for years head-quar- ti quarters function m the areas of red in New ork, is now based in planning and control, and the delegaDenver as a division of Atlantic Richto of the broader tion authority prim field Co line divisions But the times have changed The Chilean properties have been nationalized Peabody was divested after a stormy fight with the Federal Trade Commission and proceeds were used to an event buy Carborundum Co which embroiled KCC in a bitter proxy W The machinSHINGTON (API fight with Curtiss-VVngCorp ists union representing 18 OUO United An lines workers has agreed to new Now, there is peace Kennecort has a new chairman, Thomas D Barrow bargaining to avert a thieatened (succeeding Frank R. Milliken) who weekend strike, a federal spokesman talks about making the Chino, New said Thmsdav The union earlier reMexico, Division the lowest cost projected a proposed contract with the ducer of copper m the world lui gest I' S air carrier The question now Does it make United spokesman Jim Linse said the sense to keep the Metal Mining Dn ision International Association of Machinists m New York when its principal had told the airline- - earlier Thursday are primarily West7 that members had voted clown the The possibility of MMD coming back contract tentatively agreed to in Febto Salt Lake City is now reality For the ruary and would walk rff their jobs at move has been discussed seriously at midnight Friday the unroasted bag s coffee weighs 80 t e ipit d M a lumpy time Corp vluues and the company was making a lot of money It pulled its Western Mining Divisions headquarters out of Salt Lake City ard folded it into Foreign Agricultural or about kfC's present price, fewer than had hern fore-- ( ast for the 197s 79 crop, the Agricu'ture Depart m nt said Thursda A cm porato In adiiuaili Editoi Tribune Busine-,Eleven years ago was when Kcnnecott Copper weie selling at about s The I'l II 10, 1979 p and Don n tlir Stivrl I Crop Just !ar h Snecl Vai guard 1? 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