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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2001
Page
8
In Chicago the September wheat price rose to $2.67 a bushel, December corn climbed to $2.27, December oats fell to $1.32, while November soybeans jumped to $5.00 a bushel, reflecting mixed moves across cereals and oilseeds.
Microsoft Corp. asked the Supreme Court to overturn a finding that it is an illegal monopoly harming consumers. The company seeks to disqualify Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson and argue the ruling should be void due to alleged bias.
New York stocks opened tentatively with blue chips modestly higher while technology shares fell amid a string of semiconductor downgrades. volume was light and trading range narrow as investors awaited guidance. Cisco earnings met estimates and after hours rose on optimistic comments from CEO John Chambers about a long term tech revolution.
AP dispatch from Stockyards Springfield shows bar rows and gilts steady to 0.75 lower with negotiated purchases at 21,793. Illinois direct hogs mostly rise by about 1.00, with 300-400 lb at 38.00-41.00, 400-500 lb at 40.00-42.00, 500-600 lb at 41.00-44.00, and over 600 lb at 43.00-45.00. Boars under 300 lb fetch 30.00-36.00, over 300 lb 20.00-24.00.
Dow Jones closes up 57.43 at 10,458.74 as major indexes rise. S&P 500 sits at 1204.40, Nasdaq 2027.79, and Russell 2000 at 480.33. NYSE volume totals near 1.202 billion with after hours at 42.76 million.
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