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Robert Salomon managing director of Salomon Inc said rumors the Wall Street firm suffered bond trading losses in the first quarter are not true. Salomon said the rumors affected the companys stock and are unequivocally denied. The Salomon share price was off 5/8 at 37-1/2 but it had been off more than one dlr on heavy ... | SALOMON INC <SB> DENIES RUMORS OF BOND LOSSES |
The U.S. Agriculture Department estimated 1987 spring potato production based on April 1 conditions at 19267000 cwts (100 lbs) vs 19822000 cwts indicated last year. The department estimated spring potato area for harvest at 79100 acres vs 76700 acres estimated last month and 75900 acres harvested last year. Spring pota... | USDA SPRING POTATO ESTIMATES |
The U.S. Agriculture Department made the following revisions for 1986 crop summer potatoes -- Production -- 21003000 cwt (100 lbs) vs 20900000 cwt estimated previously. Acreage for harvest -- 95700 acres vs 95800 acres estimated previously. Yield per harvested acre -- 219 cwt per acre vs 218 cwt per acre previously est... | USDA REVISES 1986 SUMMER POTATOES |
The U.S. Agriculture Department gave projected carryover free stocks of feedgrains corn and wheat under loans with comparisons as follows in mln bushels except feedgrains which is in mln tonnes -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Under Regular Nine Month Loan -- WHEAT 225 300 678 678 FEEDGRAINS 52.1 ... | USDA DETAILS FREE GRAIN STOCKS UNDER LOAN |
Clevite Industries Inc which earlier received a 96 mln dlr takeover offer from J.P. Industries Inc <JPI> said it amended its Shareholder Rights Plan so that certain provisions of the plan cannot occur until the board determines that it is in the best interests of the company and stockholders. The plan adopted in Dec... | CLEVITE <CLEV> AMENDS RIGHTS PLAN |
The following proposed public offerings of securities were filed recently with the Securities and Exchange Commission: Utah Power and Light Co <UTP> - Shelf offering of up to 95 mln dlrs of first mortgage bonds on terms to be set at the time of sale. Underwriters were not named. Conseco Inc <CNC> - Two mln shares... | RECENT SECURITIES OFFERINGS FILED WITH SEC |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast the Soviet 1986/87 wheat crop at 92.30 mln tonnes vs 92.30 mln tonnes last month. It put the 1985/86 crop at 78.10 mln tonnes vs 78.10 mln tonnes last month. Soviet 1986/87 coarse grain production is estimated at 103.30 mln tonnes vs 103.30 mln tonnes last month. Production in 1... | USDA ESTIMATES SOVIET WHEAT, COARSE GRAINS |
The U.S. Agriculture Department gave the 1986/87 breakdown of supply and distribution for wheats by classes in mln bushels with comparisons as follows. HARD WINTER -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stocks 1009 1009 717 717 Production 1018 1018 1230 1230 Ttl Supply-X 2027 2027 1947 1947 Domest... | WHEAT BY CLASS BREAKDOWN |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast Brazils 1986/87 soybean crop at 17.00 mln tonnes vs 17.00 estimated last month. It put the 1985/86 crop at 13.90 mln tonnes vs 13.70 mln last month. The department forecast Argentinas 1986/87 soybean crop at 7.70 mln tonnes vs 7.70 mln last month. It projected the 1985/86 crop a... | USDA FORECASTS BRAZIL/ARGENTINE SOYBEAN CROPS |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast Argentinas 1986/87 coarse grain crop at 13.99 mln tonnes vs 15.44 mln tonnes last month. It estimated the 1985/86 crop at 17.06 mln tonnes vs 17.14 mln last month. USDA forecast Argentinas 1986/87 wheat crop at 9.00 mln tonnes vs 9.00 mln tonnes last month while the 1985/86 crop... | USDA ESTIMATES ARGENTINE COARSE GRAIN, WHEAT |
STOP AND SHOP COS IN 2-FOR-1 SPLIT, HIKES DIVIDEND | |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast Australias 1986/87 wheat crop at 16.70 mln tonnes vs 17.30 mln tonnes last month. It estimated 1985/86 output at 16.13 mln tonnes vs 16.13 mln last month. Australian wheat exports in 1986/87 are forecast at 14.50 mln tonnes vs 14.50 mln tonnes last month while exports in 1985/86... | USDA ESTIMATES AUSTRALIA WHEAT CROP |
The U.S. Agriculture Department projected Chinas 1986/87 wheat crop at 90.30 mln tonnes vs 88.50 mln tonnes last month. It estimated the 1985/86 crop at 85.81 mln tonnes vs 85.81 mln last month. USDA projected Chinas 1986/87 wheat imports at 7.00 mln tonnes vs 7.00 mln tonnes last month and estimated 1985/86 imports at... | USDA ESTIMATES CHINA WHEAT |
The U.S. Agriculture Department estimated Canadas 1986/87 wheat crop at 31.85 mln tonnes vs 31.85 mln tonnes last month. It estimated 1985/86 output at 24.25 mln tonnes vs 24.25 mln last month. Canadian 1986/87 coarse grain production is projected at 27.62 mln tonnes vs 27.62 mln tonnes last month. Production in 1985/8... | USDA ESTIMATES CANADIAN CROPS |
The U.S. Agriculture Department gave the net change in export commitments including sales cancellations foreign purchases and cumulative exports in the current seasons through the week ended April 2 with comparisons as follows in tonnes except as noted -- 4/2/87 Prev Week All Wheat 119800 368300 Corn 1001900 927000 Soy... | NET CHANGE IN EXPORT COMMITMENTS -- USDA |
The House Armed Services Committee has voted for a transfer in the management of stockpiled materials for national defense to the U.S. Defense Secretary. The committee also voted for legally-binding quantity and quality requirements on the materials mostly metals. The measures are a part of the Defense Authorization Bi... | HOUSE PANEL WANTS PENTAGON MANAGE U.S. STOCKPILE |
Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa said that further substantial exchange rate shifts could damage the prospects for growth and adjustment and called for cooperation in exchange markets. In a statement to the International Monetary Funds Interim Committee Miyazawa said it was imperative that current account surp... | MIYAZAWA WARNS ABOUT CURRENCY SHIFTS |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast the European Communitys 1986/87 wheat crop at 71.60 mln tonnes vs 71.50 mln tonnes last month. It estimated 1985/86 output at 71.70 mln tonnes vs 71.71 mln last month. E.C. 1986/87 coarse grain production is projected at 81.22 mln tonnes vs 81.19 mln tonnes last month. The 1985/... | USDA ESTIMATES EUROPEAN COMMUNITY CROPS |
The U.S. Agriculture Department made the following supply/demand projections for the 1986/87 seasons in mln bushels with comparisons unless noted -- CORN -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Acreage (mln acres) -- Planted 76.7 76.7 83.4 83.4 Harvested 69.2 69.2 75.2 75.2 Yield (bu) 119.3 119.3 118.0 1... | U.S. SUPPLY/DEMAND DETAILED BY USDA |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast the Soviet 1986/87 cotton crop at 11.20 mln bales (480-lbs net) vs 11.20 mln bales forecast last month. The department also estimated the 1985/86 Soviet cotton crop at 12.10 mln bales vs 12.10 mln bales last month. Reuter | USDA ESTIMATES USSR COTTON CROP |
The U.S. Agriculture Department forecast South Africas 1986/87 corn crop at 8.50 mln tonnes vs 9.50 mln tonnes last month. It estimated the 1985/86 crop at 8.08 mln vs 8.08 mln last month. USDA forecast South African 1986/87 corn exports at 2.10 mln tonnes vs 3.00 mln tonnes last month and 1985/86 exports at 2.75 mln t... | USDA ESTIMATES SOUTH AFRICA CORN CROP, EXPORTS |
The Stop and Shop Cos Inc said its board voted a two-for-one stock split payable July One to stockholders of record May 29. It also said it was raising its quarterly cash dividend 16 pct to 32 cts per share from 27.5 cts per share prior. As a result of the split the number of outstanding shares will increase to 28 mln ... | STOP AND SHOP COS <SHP> IN TWO-FOR-ONE SPLIT |
<National Beverage Corp> said it agreed to acquire <Faygo Beverages Inc> for an undisclosed amount of cash. Faygo has revenues in excess of of 100 mln dlrs National Beverage said. Reuter | NATIONAL BEVERAGE TO ACQUIRE FAYGO BEVERAGES |
Salomon Brothers Inc said it was altering the management structure of its London operation Salomon Brothers International Ltd following a similar move in New York last October. Under the new structure Charles McVeigh who currently heads the London operation will be chairman while Miles Slater will be president and chie... | SALOMON BROTHERS RESTRUCTURES LONDON OPERATION |
Shr 17 cts vs 28 cts Net 2668000 vs 3655000 Revs 93.9 mln vs 83.8 mln Avg shrs 15.7 mln vs 13.2 mln 12 mths Shr 48 cts vs 58 cts Net 7510000 vs 7482000 Revs 228.8 mln vs 181.9 mln Avg shrs 15.7 mln vs 12.9 mln NOTE: full name of company is audio/video affiliates Inc. Reuter | AUDIO/VIDEO AFFILIATES <AVA> 4TH QTR JAN 31 NET |
Memory Metals Inc said that at a special meeting of the board of directors it removed M. Brian OShaugnessy as chairman president and chief executive officer. The company said it replaced OShaugnessy as president with Stephen Fischer formerly senior vice president and chief operating officer. The other two positions hav... | MEMORY METALS <MRMT> REMOVES CHAIRMAN |
VLSI Technology Inc said it plans to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in mid-April covering a proposed underwritten public offering of 50 mln dlrs principal amount of convertible subordinated debentures. The company said it plans to use proceeds from the offering to fund growth ... | VLSI <VLSI> PLANS DEBT OFFERING |
Procter and Gamble Co said its Swiss subsidiary Procter and Gamble AG has concluded an agreement with Mintax Deterjan Sanayii AS to establish a joint venture in Turkey. The venture 50 pct owned by Procter and Gamble has been approved by the Turkish government. It will market consumer products in Turkey. Other terms wer... | PROCTER AND GAMBLE <PG> SETS TURKISH VENTURE |
Fluorocarbon Co said it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Eaton Corps Industrial Polymer division for an undisclosed price. The polymer division based in Aurora Ohio had 1986 sales of 86 mln dlrs Fluorocarbon also said. Reuter | FLUOROCARBON <FCBN> BUYS EATON <ETN> DIVISION |
Shr 71 cts vs 61 cts Net 78.5 mln vs 64.6 mln NOTE: Current qtr includes gain of seven cts/shr from sale of securities. Year-ago restated. Reuter | FIRST UNION CORP <FUNC> 1ST QTR NET |
The American Stock Exchange said a seat on the exchange sold for 380000 dlrs a record price that is 5000 dlrs higher than the previous sale on Feb 17. The current bid is 330000 dlrs and the offer 425000 dlrs the exchange said. Reuter | AMEX SEAT SELLS FOR RECORD 380,000 DLRS |
Qtr ended February 28 Shr six cts vs three cts Net 765138 vs 311388 Rev 8.3 mln vs 3.7 mln Avg shares 12272265 vs 11377491 Six months Shr 17 cts vs five cts Net 2073057 vs 515229 Rev 15.0 mln vs 7.4 mln Avg shares 12295934 vs 11200000 Reuter | FINANCIAL NEWS NETWORK INC <FNNI> 2ND QTR NET |
Shr 41 cts vs 35 cts Net 2362000 vs 1613000 Avg shrs 5567300 vs 4070700 Reuter | FIRST COLONIAL BANKSHARES CORP <FCOLA> 1ST QTR |
Exports of the following commodities between start of current seasons and April 2 with comparisons as reported to USDA by exporters in thousand tonnes unless noted -- 4/2/87 Prev Wk 4/3/86 Wheat 21044.6 20398.3 19725.8 Soybeans 14334.2 14063.5 14698.4 Corn 20296.0 19194.6 25182.6-x Sorghum 3222.5 3149.7 3168.9-x Soybea... | SEASONAL EXPORTS REPORTED BY U.S. EXPORTERS |
Utilization of offshore mobile rigs in the European/Mediterranean area continued to show strong gains last week increasing nearly two percentage points to 46.1 pct Offshore Data Services said. The total number of working rigs in Europe and the Mediterranean region was 71 reflecting an increase of three during the week ... | EUROPEAN OFFSHORE RIG COUNT CONTINUES TO CLIMB |
Hawaiian Electric Industries said it has entered a letter of intent to buy the Hawaiian Insurance Companies. The transaction is subject to a definitive agreement and government and board approvals. The Hawaiian Insurance Companies ad assets at the end of 1986 of 137.4 mln dlrs and earned premiums of 46.1 mln dlrs. Hawa... | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC <HE> TO BUY HAWAIIAN INSURANCE |
The U.S. Agriculture Department increased its estimate of 1986/87 grain purchases by the Soviet Union to 28 mln tonnes up two mln tonnes from last month. In its monthly report on the Soviet grain situation the USDA said imports will be higher than earlier estimated because Soviet grain buyers have been actively purchas... | SOVIET UNION TO IMPORT MORE GRAIN IN 86/87-USDA |
The Roy Disney family disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it made a bid to acquire Holly Sugar Corp for a package of cash and securities. Shamrock Holdings of California Inc a Disney family company said it submitted the bid on April 8 to Salomon Brothers Inc Holly Sugars investment ba... | DISNEY FAMILY MAKES BID FOR HOLLY SUGAR <HLY> |
U.S. EXPORTERS REPORT 200,000 TONNES WHEAT SOLD TO JORDAN FOR 1987/88 DELIVERY | |
Shr 26 cts vs nil Net 2244000 vs nil Rev 3.4 mln vs nil NOTE: Companys full name is Universal Health Realty Income Trust. Quarter is companys first full quarter of earnings. Reuter | UNIVERSAL HEALTH REALTY <UHT> 1ST QTR NET |
Semi-annual div seven cts vs six cts prior Pay June One Record May One . Reuter | FROST AND SULLIVAN INC <FRSL> INCREASES PAYOUT |
C.O.M.B. Co said it acquired for 8.7 mln dlrs the principal assets of National Tech Industries Inc and Telkon Corp. The companies are engaged in servicing sales and telemarketing of consumer electronic merchandise. Reuter | C.O.M.B. <CMCO> MAKES ACQUISITION |
SHr one cts vs 14 cts Net 17806 vs 328290 Revs 1.3 mln vs 2.2 mln Nine months Shr 27 cts vs 26 cts Net 640156 vs 622251 Revs 5.6 mln vs 5.6 mln NOTE:1986 net includes loss of 49040 in nine months from discontinued and gain of 15598 dlrs in 3rd qtr. Reuter | RAI RESEARCH CORP <RAC> 3RD QTR FEB 28 |
Centel Corp said it completed the acquisition of Welbac Cable Television Corp which serves more than 2500 cable television subscribers in east central Michigan. Terms were not disclosed. With the addition of Welbac customers Centel Cable Television Co of Michigan serves more than 83000 customers. Overall Centel has nea... | CENTEL <CNT> COMPLETES ACQUISITION |
Qtrly div 10 cts vs 10 cts prior Pay April 30 Record April 21 Reuter | JAMES RIVER CORP <JR> SETS REGULAR PAYOUT |
Class A qtly div 2-1/2 cts vs 2-1/2 cts prior Class B qtly div 1-1/2 cts vs 1-1/2 cts prior Pay May 8 Record April 24 Reuter | THREE D DEPARTMENTS INC <TDD> SETS PAYOUT |
U.S. EXPORTERS REPORT 300,000 TONNES SOYBEAN MEAL TO IRAQ FOR SPLIT DELIVERY | |
U.S. EXPORTERS REPORT 100,000 TONNES CORN SOLD TO ALGERIA FOR 1986/87 DELIVERY | |
Banque de Financement Immobilier SOVAC BFIM-SOVAC launched an offer to repurchase its 14.30 pct 1980 bond issue at a price of 2180 francs per bond a Paris Bourse statement said. The repurchase offer managed by Lazard Freres et Cie opens April 10 and closes April 27. The 140 mln franc issue comprised 70000 bonds of 2000... | BFIM-SOVAC OFFERS BOND REDEMPTION |
The U.S. Agriculture Department made the following 1986/87 projections in its world Supply/Demand report with comparisons in mln tonnes except where noted -- Total World Grain 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Produc 1682.31 1686.11 1663.69 1663.70 Total Supply 2025.71 2028.45 1919.18 1920.13 Trade-X ... | WORLD SUPPLY/DEMAND ESTIMATES ISSUED BY USDA |
RAI Research Corp said it appears that the reduced level of sales may continue for the near term. Earlier RAI reported that third quarter net declined to 17806 dlrs on sales of 1.3 mln dlrs from net income of 328290 dlrs on sales of 2.2 mln dlrs a year ago. It said sales declined as a result of reduced sales of permion... | RAI RESEARCH <RAC> SEES LOWER SALE IN NEAR TERM |
Shr 22.50 dlrs vs 21.74 dlrs Assets 546.9 mln vs 485.2 mln Shrs out 24.3 mln vs 22.3 mln NOTE: lastest assets after capital gain distributions of 28 cts a share in February 1987 and 2.55 dlrs a share in December 1986 Reuter | ADAMS EXPRESS CO <ADX> MARCH 31 ASSETS |
Shr 31.36 dlrs vs 25.23 dlrs Assets 286.5 mln vs 253.0 mln Shrs out 9138526 vs 8839695 NOTE: latest assets after capital gain distributions of 50 cts a share in February 1987 and 83 cts a share in December 1986 and with 29955000 stated value 1.676 dlr convertible preferred stock outstanding. Reuter | PETROLEUM AND RESOURCES CORP <PEO> MARCH 31 |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and exporters of corn by country as follows in mln tonnes -- USSR CORN 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stocks N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. Production 12.50 12.50 14.40 14.40 Imports 8.00 6.00 10.40 10.40 Domes Use 20.... | CORN SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA |
The U.S. Agriculture Department said private U.S. exporters reported sales of 200000 tonnes of wheat to Jordan 300000 tonnes of soybean meal to Iraq and 100000 tonnes of corn to Algeria. The wheat for Jordan includes 165000 tonnes of hard red winter and 35000 tonnes of soft red winter and is for delivery during the 198... | USDA REPORTS EXPORT SALES ACTIVITY |
International American Homes Inc said it entered into a conditional contract to acquire the <Maione-Hirschberg Cos Inc> and affiliated entitles for 19 mln dlrs. International American whose stock was halted on Nasdaq earlier said the purchase price is payable 12 mln dlrs in cash and the balance in its own common sha... | INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN <HOME> TO ACQUIRE COS |
Sony Corp <SNE.T> chairman Akio Morita said Sonys profits would be sharply down in 1987 as a result of the dollars decline. Sony Corp posted net consolidated income of 41.89 billion yen (290 million dollars) in 1986 42.6 pct down on 1985s 73.02 billion yen (506 million dollars). But Morita added that Japan would ben... | SONY CHAIRMAN FORECASTS LOWER PROFITS THIS YEAR |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and exporters of coarse grains by country as follows in mln tonnes -- USSR COARSE GRAIN 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stcks N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. Production 103.30 103.30 99.99 99.99 Imports 12.00 10.00 13.70... | COARSE GRAIN SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA |
AMR Corps American Airlines said it is prepared to shift a total of 1010 flights and add more than 33 hours a day in flying time to assist the process of reducing flight delays in the nations air transport system. American said it proposes to make the changes on June 15 at its two major conecting hubs Dallas/Fort Worth... | AMR <AMR> AMERICAN AIR OFFERS TO SHIFT FLIGHTS |
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) accepted eight bonus offers from two exporters on sales of 190000 tonnes of hard red winter and 35000 tonnes of soft red winter wheat to Jordan the U.S. Agriculture Department said. The department said the bonuses awarded averaged 38.08 dlrs per tonne and the wheat is for delivery... | EXPORT BONUS WHEAT FOR JORDAN --USDA |
Argentine grain board preliminary figures show 1986/87 crop export registrations of grains and oilseeds in the week to April 8 were as follows in tonnes compared with the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier. BREAD WHEAT nil nil nil MAIZE 113500 21800 51300 SORGHUM 13600 nil 26500 SOYBEAN 30000 36000 72... | ARGENTINE 1986/87 GRAIN OILSEED REGISTRATIONS |
Winn Enterprises Knudsen Foods Inc said it entered an agreement to sell its Hawaiian dairy operations to Foremost Foods Inc for 13 mln dlrs cash. The company said the purchase price is subject to adjustment and the entire transaction is subject to approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Califo... | WINN ENTERPRISES <WNN> UNIT SELLS DAIRY |
International American Homes Inc said it expects revenues for the year ending March 31 1987 to be approximately 145 mln dlrs. It said it recorded 30 mln dlrs in revenues for the year prior and 115 mln dlrs pro forma revenues for the prior fiscal year which includes the May 1986 acquistion of the Porten Sullivan Group. ... | INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN <HOME> SEES HIGHER REVS |
<National Beverage Corp> said it agreed to acquire privately held Faygo Beverages Inc for an undisclosed amount of cash. The company said Detroit-based Faygo a soft drink maker has annual revenues of more than 100 mln dlrs. National Beverage which is also privately held owns and bottles Shasta Beverages Spree All Na... | NATIONAL BEVERAGE TO ACQUIRE FAYGO |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and exporters of soybeans by country as follows in mln tonnes -- BRAZIL SOYBEANS 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stocks 4.19 4.01 4.71 4.71 Production 17.00 17.00 13.90 13.70 Imports 0.35 0.35 2.09 0.29 Domes... | SOYBEAN SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and exporters of soybean meal by country as follows in mln tonnes -- ARGENTINA SOYBEAN MEAL -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stcks 0.13 0.13 0.19 0.19 Production 3.67 3.67 3.49 3.49 Imports NIL NIL NIL NIL ... | SOYBEAN MEAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and exporters of soybean oil by country in mln tonnes -- ARGENTINA -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stcks 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 Production 0.77 0.77 0.73 0.73 Imports NIL NIL NIL NIL Domes Use 0.10 0.10 0.11 ... | SOYBEAN OIL SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA |
Scallop Petroleum Corp a subsidiary of Royal Dutch/Shell group said it will raise contract prices for heavy fuel 50 cts to one dlr a barrel effective tomorrow. The increase brings the price for 0.5 pct sulphur fuel to 21.50 dlrs up 50 cts 0.7 pct sulphur to 21 dlrs up 75 cts 0.7 pct sulphur to 21 dlrs up 75 cts one pct... | ROYAL DUTCH (RD) UNIT TO RAISE HEAVY FUEL PRICES |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed world supply/demand data for major importers and exporters of cotton by country as follows in mln 480-lb bales -- CHINA COTTON -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stcks 16.00 18.30 19.40 19.80 Production 16.30 16.30 19.00 19.00 Imports X X X X Domes Use ... | COTTON SUPPLY/DEMAND BY COUNTRY -- USDA |
U.S. SELLS 1-YEAR BILLS AT AVERAGE 5.92 PCT, STOP 5.93 PCT, AWARDED AT HIGH YIELD 80 PCT | |
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) accepted a bid for an export bonus to cover a sale of 12500 tonnes of U.S. wheat flour to Iraq the U.S. Agriculture Department said. The department said the bonus awarded was 105.82 dlrs per tonne and the wheat flour is for shipment July 1-10 1987. The bonus was awarded to The Pil... | EXPORT BONUS WHEAT FLOUR TO IRAQ --USDA |
The U.S. Agriculture Department detailed rice supply/demand milled-basis data for Thailand the worlds major rice exporter as follows in mln tonnes -- 1986/87 1985/86 04/09/87 03/09/87 04/09/87 03/09/87 Start Stcks 1.32 1.33 1.46 1.46 Production 11.88 12.14 13.00 13.00 Imports NIL NIL NIL NIL Domes Use 8.73 8.73 8.80 8.... | RICE SUPPLY/DEMAND FOR THAILAND -- USDA |
The U.S. Agriculture Departments latest estimates on 1986/87 Florida orange production and orange juice yield are bearish for the frozen concentrated orange juice futures market because the yield increase was greater than expected FCOJ traders and analysts said. The USDA projected an average yield of 1.50 gallons of FC... | USDA FLORIDA ORANGE REPORT CONSIDERED BEARISH |
Qtly div 10 cts vs 10 cts prior Pay April 30 Record April 21 Reuter | JAMES RIVER CORP <JR> SETS REGULAR DIVIDEND |
Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd said its board authorized the sale of additional limited voting stock exclusively to the companys shareholders. A registration statement in connection with the proposed offering was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission it said. Details on the offering have not been determ... | CANADA SOUTHERN PETROLEUM <CSW> TO SELL STOCK |
<Noranda Inc> said it began salvage operations at its Murdochville Quebec mine where a fire last week killed one miner and caused 10 mln dlrs in damage. Another 56 miners were trapped underground for as long as 24 hours before they were brought to safety. Noranda said the cause and full extent of the damage is still... | NORANDA BEGINS SALVAGE OPERATIONS AT MURDOCHVILLE |
Shr 10 cts vs 10 cts prior qtr Pay June one Record April 24 Reuter | NEWHALL INVESTMENT PROPERTIES <NIP> PAYOUT |
Shr 15 cts vs 15 cts prior qtr Pay June one Record April 24 Reuter | NEWHALL RESOURCES <NR> QTLY DISTRIBUTION |
Treasury balances at the Federal Reserve fell on April 8 to 3.531 billion dlrs from 4.229 billion dlrs on the previous business day the Treasury said in its latest budget statement. Balances in tax and loan note accounts fell to 11.345 billion dlrs from 12.149 billion dlrs on the same respective days. The Treasurys ope... | TREASURY BALANCES AT FED FELL ON APRIL 8 |
Diana Corp said it organized the Stockholders Protective Committee of Freedom Federal Savings Bank to nominate two candidates for election to the Freedom board at the April 20 annual meeting. It said the committees nominees Richard Fisher Diana chairman and Harold Sampson a Diana director will oppose nominees of the pr... | DIANA <DNA> NOMINATES FREEDOM <FRFE> DIRECTORS |
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP 1ST QTR SHR 1.05 DLRS VS 88 CTS | |
U.S. HOUSE VOTES 1988 BUDGET CALLING FOR CUTS AND TAXES TO REDUCE DEFICIT | |
The United States dependency on foreign oil sources may reach record levels by the mid-1990s according to John H. Lichtblau president of Petroleum Industry Research Associates. Lichtblau speaking at an alternative energy conference here said the U.S. may depend on foreign suppliers for as much as 52 pct of its oil by 1... | U.S. OIL DEPENDENCY SEEN RISING TO RECORD LEVEL |
The U.S. Treasury said its auction of 9.76 billion dlrs of 52-week bills produced an average rate of 5.92 pct. The rate was up from 5.68 pct at the last auction of one-year bills on March 12. At todays sale the bond-equivalent yield was 6.30 pct. Accepted bids ranged from 5.88 pct to 5.93 pct and 80 pct of bids at the ... | U.S. ONE-YEAR BILL YIELDS RATE OF 5.92 PCT |
The House approved by a 230-112 vote and sent to the Senate a trillion dlr spending budget that calls for domestic and defence cuts and higher taxes to reduce the 1988 deficit. The measure proposes cutting the deficit from 171 billion dlrs to 133 billion dlrs using the non partisan Congressional Budget Office calculati... | U.S. HOUSE PASSES TRILLION DLR SPENDING BUDGET |
There were six grain ships loading and eight ships were waiting to load at Portland according to the Portland Merchants Exchange. Reuter | GRAIN SHIPS LOADING AT PORTLAND |
Raytheon Co has been awarded a 215.3 mln dlr contract for production of 1927 guidance and control sections and spare components for Sparrow air-to-air missiles the Navy said. REUTER | RAYTHEON <RTN> GETS 215.3 MLN DLR CONTRACT |
Shr primary 1.05 dlrs vs 88 cts Shr dilulted 1.05 dlrs vs 86 cts Net 151.6 mln vs 135.2 mln Revs 2.32 billion vs 2.55 billion Avg shrs 144.6 mln vs 154.5 mln Reuter | WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP <WX> 1ST QTR NET |
Oshkosh Truck Corp has been awarded a 189.3 mln dlr contract for 1403 HEMTT 977 series trucks the Army said. reuter | OSHKOSH TRUCK <OTRKB> GETS CONTRACT |
Amoco Corp said it sees a more favorble outlook because of actions taken last year and a recent strengthening of oil prices. It appears now that the worst is behind us said Amoco executive vice president Richard Leet in remarks prepared for delivery to security analysts in San Francisco. We face the future with more op... | AMOCO <AN> OPTIMISTIC WITH STABLE OIL PRICES |
General Dynamics Corp has received a 182.5 mln dlr contract for production of 1391 guidance and control sections and spare sections for Sparrow air-to-air missiles the Navy said. reuter | GEN DYNAMICS <GD> GETS 182.5 MLN DLR CONTRACT |
NEW YORK BANK DISCOUNT WINDOW BORROWINGS 169 MLN DLRS IN APRIL 8 WEEK | |
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) has transferred 12.0 mln dlrs in credit guarantees previously earmarked for sales of U.S. hatching eggs and 7.0 mln dlrs in guarantees for breeder livestock to increase coverage on sales of U.S. protein concentrates to Iraq the U.S. Agriculture Department said. The action was take... | CCC GUARANTEES TO IRAQ SWITCHED --USDA |
Commercial and industrial loans on the books of the 10 major New York banks excluding acceptances fell 1.31 billion dlrs to 62.70 billion in the week ended April 1 the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said. Including acceptances loans dropped 1.34 billion dlrs to 63.23 billion. Commercial paper outstanding nationally f... | NEW YORK BUSINESS LOANS FALL 1.31 BILLION DLRS |
The eight major New York City banks had daily average borrowings of 169 mln dlrs from the Federal Reserve in the week ended April 8 a Fed spokesman said. A Fed spokesman said that all of the borrowings were made yesterday by fewer than half the banks. It was the second half of the two-week bank statement period that en... | N.Y. BANK DISCOUNT BORROWINGS 169 MLN DLRS |
The U.S. Agriculture Department reported the farmer-owned reserve national five-day average price through April 8 as follows (Dlrs/Bu-Sorghum Cwt) - Natl Loan Release Call Avge Rate-X Level Price Price Wheat 2.62 2.40 IV 4.65 -- V 4.65 -- VI 4.45 -- Corn 1.38 1.92 IV 3.15 3.15 V 3.25 -- X - 1986 Rates. Natl Loan Releas... | NATIONAL AVERAGE PRICES FOR FARMER-OWNED RESERVE |
Reporting members of the National Soybean Processors Association (NSPA) crushed 19416000 bushels of soybeans in the week ended April 8 compared with 20115000 bushels in the previous week and 17160000 in the year-ago week the association said. It said total crushing capacity for members was 25873904 bushels vs 25873904 ... | U.S. WEEKLY SOYBEAN CRUSH 19,416,000 BUSHELS |
United Technologies Corp has received a 130.7 mln dlr contract to exercise an option for seven SH-60F CV anti-submarine helicopters and associated maintenance trainers the Navy said. reuter | UNITED TECHNOLOGIES <UTX> GETS NAVY CONTRACT |
Kidder Peabody and Co vice president Edward Weihenmayer said his company was giving drug tests to all employees to make sure its funds and assets were being handled properly. Drugs are easily available in the Wall Street area Weihenmayer told the Senate Judiciary Committee. We move billions of dollars around in tens of... | KIDDER, PEABODY DEFENDS EMPLOYEE DRUG TESTING |
Fundamental Brokers Institutional Associates a leading inter-dealer broker in U.S. government securities said it has agreed to acquire certain assets of MKI Government Brokers Inc for undisclosed terms. Acquisition documents have been signed and are being held in escrow pending the receipt of certain consents it said. ... | FUNDAMENTAL BROKERS BUYS PART OF MKI BROKERS |
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