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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2004
Page
5
In Chicago trading on Monday grain futures moved lower for soybeans while wheat, corn and oats showed mixed results. May wheat gained to 3.74 a bushel, May corn dipped to 3.01, May oats rose to 1.66, and May soybeans fell to 9.64 a bushel.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices climbed across weights with 0.5 inch bf at 63.75 to 76.11 and 0.9 inch bf at 58.25 to 71.25. Today's Illinois Direct Hogs total 15,625 with steady to higher bids, weights 300 to over 600 pounds offered. Boars ranged 28.00 to 33.00 for under 300 lbs and 9.00 to 10.00 for over 300 lbs.
Investors sold stocks on Monday amid rate worries and a March surge in new home sales. Blue chips retreated on profit taking while semiconductors weighed on techs. The Dow fell 28.11 to 10,444.78, the S&P 500 shed 5.07 to 1,135.53, and the Nasdaq decreased 13.00 to 2,036.77 as markets narrowed gains for the year.
The U S Treasury unveils a color enhanced fifty dollar note with red blue and yellow background splashes replacing parts of the cream area. Grant remains on the front with Capitol on the back while borders are altered and new security features include a glow thread color shifting ink watermarks and microprinting. The new currency will begin circulating later this year.
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