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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 2004

Page

7

Retail sales rebound in July signals cautious recovery

Shoppers returned in July with strong autos demand helped by dealer incentives as retail sales rose 0.7 percent. Unemployment claims fell by 4,000 to 333,000, the lowest in five weeks, easing fears of a broader slowdown even as July job growth lagged expectations. The Dow fell amid oil price concerns, closing lower after multiple declines.

Washington (Ap Commerce Department Labor Department Standard & Poor

Closing Stock Prices In A Shifting Market

A cryptic OCR style list shows closing stock prices with many figures and decimals. The sequence includes multiple ticker-like numbers and price values, suggesting a market snapshot or page fragment. The lack of readable company names or dates limits precise identification.

Grain futures mixed as soybeans rise on CBOT

Chicago grain futures show soybeans up while wheat corn and oats slide. Wheat September drops 54 cents to 2.99 a bushel. September corn falls 2 percent to 2.18. September oats drop 311 cents to 1.274. September soybeans advance 28 of a cent to 5.90 a bushel.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices rise at Stockyards Springfield

Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices moved higher with varying prices by fat thickness. Illinois direct hog sales totaled 15,802 head with bids showing 1.00 lower overall due to light to moderate demand and offerings. Hog weight bands ranged 300-400 lbs at 45.00-47.00, 400-500 lbs at 46.00-48.00, 500-600 lbs at 48.00-50.00, over 600 lbs at 50.00-52.00. Boars under 300 lbs 35.00-40.00, over 300 lbs 10.00-16.00.

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Oil climbs as HP earnings spark market slide

Wall Street fell with the Dow losing over 120 points and all major indexes hitting year-to-date lows as crude oil surged past 45 dollars a barrel to 45.50. Hewlett Packard and other techs disappointed, helping Nasdaq and S&P 500 slide while labor and inventory data offered mixed signals.

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