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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2003
Page
5
Soybean prices rose solidly on the Chicago Board of Trade marking a reversal from last week as export inspections and firm overseas demand supported a technical rally. Wheat fell to 2.83 a bushel May corn slipped to 2.31 3/4 and oats gained 2 3/4 to 1.72 a bushel while July soybeans rose to 6.08 1/4.
Hog prices rise with moderate trading. 1-2 weight 230-260 lb fetch 38.50 to 39.00, 2-3 260-280 lb 37.00 to 38.50. Lows gain 1.50, heavy weights up 1.00. Boars over 300 lb at 8.00, under 300 lb 29.00. Cattle steady to lower. 75 head traded. Slaughter steers 1,050-1,350 lb 75.50-76.00, 1,050-1,250 lb 74.50-75.50. Slaughter heifers 1,000-1,300 lb 75.50-76.00, 1,000-1,200 lb 74.50-75.50.
U S securities regulators announced a 1.4 billion dollar settlement involving 10 Wall Street firms. The case centers on biased stock ratings used to lure business, with Citigroup Merrill Lynch and J P Morgan Chase among those named. Citigroup faces 400 million in fines and funds to promote better research.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose by 165.26 points to 8,471.61 as investor optimism grew on upbeat consumer spending data and better-than-expected McDonald's earnings. The gain erases much of last week's 209-point slide and marks the largest jump in over three weeks.
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