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Crude oil prices slide Wednesday
Composite 472.87 up 1.31
Industrial 583.95 up 2.77
Transport 395.81 up 1.23
Utility 233.08 off 0.17
Finance 510.46 off 0.87
Equivalent to a gain of 7 cents in the average price of a N.Y.S.E. common share.
Adjusted 4 p.m. floor volume 1,074,540,000 shares.
