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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2002
Page
5
Wall Street closed mixed after a holiday shortened session amid oil price inflation fears and Iraq uncertainty. The Dow rose 29.07 to 8332.85, the Nasdaq fell 8.77 to 1339.54, and the S&P 500 gained 3.99 to 879.39 as traders stayed cautious ahead of New Year’s.
Grain prices eased as a U S shipment of Starlink genetically modified corn to Japan emerged as the latest factor in trading. Wheat and soybeans fell amid slow exports and favorable Brazilian growing weather. March wheat 3.29, corn 2.353, oats 2.021, soybeans 5.656.
Hogs 550 traded. barrows and gilts steady to .50 higher. 1-2 230-260 lb 29.00-29.50, 2-3 260-280 lb 27.50-29.00. Lows 1.00 higher. 1-3 300-400 lb 19.00, 400-500 lb 20.00, 500-700 lb 23.00-24.00. Boars overs 300 lb 6.00, under 300 lb 20.00. Cattle 75 head traded. slaughter steers and heifers up 1.00. Slaughter steers 2-3 1,050-1,350 lb 68.50-69.00, select and choice 1,050-1,250 lb 67.50-68.50, select 1,000-1,200 lb 66.50-67.50. Slaughter heifers 1,000-1,300 lb 68.50-69.00, select and choice 1,000-1,200 lb 67.50-68.50, select 900-1,100 lb. Cows: Not enough to...
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