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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 2012

Page

5

Stockyards Peoria Hogs Trading Moderately Active

Hogs at Peoria stockyards show moderate demand with 150 head traded and prices up about one dollar. 1 2 240 260 lb barrows and gilts 54.50 to 55.00, 2 3 270 290 lb 53.00 to 54.50. Sows steady across weights 48.00 to 52.00. Boars 20.00 over 300 lb and 31.00 under 300 lb.

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Grain futures rise on CBOT with mixed gains

Grain futures gained on Thursday at the Chicago Board of Trade with July wheat up 14.25 cents to $6.30 a bushel, July corn up 18 cents to $6.12, May oats climbing 2 cents to $3.2275, and July soybeans rising 7.50 cents to $14.21 per bushel, reported by the Associated Press.

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Metrics fix urged for disaster aid by Kirk and Dursin

Senator Kirk and U.S. Senator Dick Dursin call for changes to FEMA disaster aid metrics. They stress transparent criteria and timely relief for communities meeting disaster thresholds, urging congressional action to modernize the process.

Durbin and Kirk Push FEMA Disaster Aid Address Bias

U S Senator Dick Durbin and Senator Kirk propose changes to FEMA metrics after visiting Harrisburg and Ridgway in Southern Illinois. They say current thresholds favor larger states and deny aid to small communities hit hard by disasters. Harrisburg Mayor Eric Gregg and Ridgway Mayor Rebecca Mitchell did not respond to requests for comment.

Illinois Durbin FEMA Harrisburg Ridgway Sen. Kirk Quinn Congress Eric Gregg Rebecca Mitchell

Durbin Kirk bill seeks new FEMA aid formula

The Fairness in Federal Disaster Declarations Act by Sens Durbin and Kirk would require FEMA to use revised factors to determine eligibility for aid in large-population states. It sets weights for costs, local impact, insurance, mitigation, prior disasters, other federal help, and economics.

Illinois U.S Dick Durbin Mark Kirk Federal Emergency Management Agency Harrisburg Ridway

Illinois unemployment dips below nine percent in March

Illinois unemployment fell to 8.8 percent in March from 9.1 percent, marking seven straight monthly declines as manufacturing and related sectors add jobs. The state added 8,100 net positions in professional and business services, with manufacturers adding about 5,200 and leisure and hospitality hiring 5,500 amid a warm March.

Champaign Illinois State Department of Employment Security Department Greg Rivara Rivara

Individual Aid Allocation Across Sectors

The text outlines share percentages for disaster aid: 20 percent each for Concentration of damages Trauma and Special populations. 10 percent for Voluntary agency assistance. 20 percent for Insurance. 5 percent for Average of individual assistance. and 5 percent for Economic considerations. This item lists program allocation categories rather than a narrative event.

EU approves Sony ATV EMI deal to buy publishing unit

The EU competition regulator signed off on a $2.2 billion plan by Sony/ATV and investors to acquire EMI Group Ltd publishing businesses. The deal includes EMI Music publishing assets tied to artists such as Regina Spektor and Rihanna.

Brussels European Union Sony/ATV EMI Group Ltd Sony Corp Michael Jackson Mubadala Development Co EMI Music Regina Spektor Rihanna

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