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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 2002
Page
5
Trading figures show slight shifts in several Closine listings with mixed gains and losses. Notable entries include minor gains for some securities and small declines for others, reflecting a cautious market mood.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices drop 1.25 to 1.50 with various inch weights cited. Illinois Direct Hogs show mostly steady demand yet light movement due to snow and ice. Weight ranges from 300 to over 600 pounds cited with price bands and boar prices listed.
New York investors curb doubts over consumer confidence as a two day rally fades in indecisive trading. Analysts say the market paused after gains, signaling renewed uncertainty about the job outlook and the economy despite recent optimism.
Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at 10,115.26 down 30.45 points while other indices show mixed moves. S&P 500 sits at 1109.38, Nasdaq 1766.86 up 3.02, NYSE Composite 577.34 up 0.98. Volume reflects NYSE totals with over 1.59 billion consolidated shares traded, 1,800 issues higher, 1,334 lower, and 206 unchanged.
Chicago AP notes wheat futures tumbled to five month lows as export pace slows. corn declined while soybeans held steady with support from expanding corn acreage. March wheat at 2.75 a bushel, corn at 1.98, oats 2.33, soybeans 4.36.
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