Wintry mix brings minor accidents and chilly forecast
Williamson and Jackson counties report slippery roads with no major crashes by Monday night. Pulaski County notes one ditching due to slick roads as freezing rain falls. Southern Illinois Airport logs 31 degrees with 10 mph winds. Forecast calls for partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with highs near 49 and 52, lows in the 30s, mostly sunny by weekend. Slight chance of rain Wednesday afternoon.
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Mixed beef and pork futures at Chicago Mercantile Exchange
On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange beef and pork futures showed a mixed move. April live cattle rose 1.32 cents to 128.12 per pound, March feeder cattle gained 1.10 cents to 154.72, while April lean hogs dropped 0.33 cent to 87.97 cents per pound.
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Grain futures rise on CBOT with mixed gains
Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade edged higher as March wheat climbed 11.25 cents to 6.4125 per bushel, March corn up 7.75 cents to 6.3950, oats advancing 7 cents to 3.25, and soybeans gaining 23 cents to 12.52 per bushel.
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NYSE Active Stocks Closing Prices Review
New York market close shows Exxon Mobil and Ford among top listings with mixed gains and losses. The table lists numerous companies including GM, Gerdau, Halliburton, Hewlett Packard, Alcoa, AT&T, and many others with closing, high, and low figures.
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Plan to ground state's air fleet to save costs
A measure in the General Assembly proposes grounding Illinois 16 aircraft to save about 7 million dollars annually and could yield a 22 million dollar one time infusion from sales. GOP lawmakers target travel between Chicago and Springfield by elected officials and note potential effects on corrections operations. None of the proposals have advanced to a full vote.
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