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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 2008

Page

5

Stockyards price ranges and hog values from Illinois market

The report shows Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices by thickness from 0.5 to 0.9 inches with bids mostly in the mid 40s to mid 50s per hundredweight and negotiated purchases totaling 16 515. Illinois direct hog prices indicate trading steady with moderate demand and light offerings, US 1 3 300 400 Ibs 16.00 22.00, 400 500 Ibs 19.00 22.00, 500 600 Ibs 21.00 24.00, and over 600 Ibs 23.00 27.00. Boars under 300 Ibs 15.00 18.00, over 300 Ibs 5.00 10.00.

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Grain futures mixed on Chicago Board of Trade

Agricultural futures closed mixed with Wheat for March delivery down 13.5 cents at 9.315 a bushel. March corn rose 0.75 cent to 4.6675 a bushel while March oats gained 4.25 cents to 3.2975 a bushel. March soybeans slipped 5 cents to 12.625 a bushel.

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NYSE Most Active Stocks Close Mixed Amid Wide Swings

Friday trading in New York mixed with gains and losses among major stocks. Highs and lows stretched across the list as AT&T and Microsoft weighed on the index while Caterpillar and ExxonMobil posted notable moves.

Illinois Volunteers Helped Iowa Caucus Effort Across the State

Illinois supporters traveled to Iowa to back candidates and run phone lines for Romney and others while Obama volunteers organized rides and observers learned the caucus process. Illinois figures like Sen. Dan Rutherford and Sen. Bill Brady discussed coordination as voters faced a complex system and delays. Durbin praised Obama’s Iowa showing as Durbin spoke in Springfield.

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Durbin touts Amtrak funding to boost Illinois routes

Senator Durbin cites Amtrak plan for four new trains on three Illinois routes including Carbondale to Chicago. He notes 46 percent ridership growth on Chicago Carbondale corridor in 2006 and argues oil and gas price spikes push travelers from air and car to rail. He urges quick House approval and votes to override a Bush veto. The $3 billion federal boost is a six year effort and he compares it to weekly Iraq war spending.

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Advocating a new primary system in Jackson

Jackson argues for a reform that lets voters and candidates meet deeply to reveal true beliefs and test candidates under pressure beyond the oval office. An absence of vocal opposition does not guarantee easy change, as insiders acknowledge the status quo mindset persists until a nominee wins.

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