Stocks Slip Ahead of Key Employment Report
Stocks fell as traders awaited Friday's Labor Department data despite OPEC lifting crude output. Intel's mid quarter forecast weighed on tech shares while the oil rise and productivity readings offered little rally. The Dow declined 67.06 points to 10,195.91 as investors stayed cautious.
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Labor Department
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Eastern Cornbelt Carcass Prices Across Package Thicknesses
Stockyards Springfield reports Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices by thickness for 0.5 to 0.9 inch backfat. Ranges: 0.5 in 75.60 to 82.73, 0.6 in 74.88 to 81.41, 0.7 in 74.16 to 80.09, 0.8 in 73.44 to 78.77, 0.9 in 72.72 to 77.45. Today's negotiated purchases total 15,522.
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Kmart Altria Group Inc
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Kroger
Qualcomm
Ay Cvs Corp
Lee Ent
Ryerson Tull
Devon
Lowes
Applied Materials
Dillard's
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Unova
Bob Evans
Ford Motor Co
Nbty Inc
Boeing
Gen, Dyn
Occi, Petrol
Ue Bancorp
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O Charley's
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Olin
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CAT Harley Davidson P-Com
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BellSouth
BestBuy
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NortelNw
BestScis
Penney
Brinker
Pepsico
BrMySq
BurlRscs
Phelps
Caesars Pier
PriceCm
Calpine
Providian
CarMax
QwestCm
Cendant
ReliantEn
ChevrnTex
CireCity
SBC Com
RoylDut
Citigrp
ClearChan
Safeway
CocaCl
Schergel
Coeur
Schimb
CompAs
Schwab
ConocPhil
Seagatet
CtlAir
Sears
Corning
SempraEn
Camwden S
TXU Corp
DuPont
Taiwiemi
Duke Egg
Target
Etrade
TenetHit
EMC C
Teradyn
ElPasoCp
Texinst
Fairchids
UtdMicro
First Data
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Ussteel
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Utdhithg S
ValeroEn
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Gateway Geneatchs
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WellsFrgo
Goldmans
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Vj Grace
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Gtech
Wyeth
Springfield
Grain futures slide on Chicago Board of Trade
Soybean and grain futures tumbled on Thursday with July corn dropping to 3.10 a bushel and July soybeans at 8.06. July wheat fell to 1.46 a bushel and July soybeans declined 43 cents.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Market Watch June 3 2004 Dow at 10195 Nasdaq 11960
Market data for June 3 2004 shows Dow Jones Industrial Averages at 10 195 91 with Nasdaq composite 11 960 26 and S P 500 at 1116 64. Volume figures list 1 549 214 490 shares traded on Nasdaq 1 494 839 122 on the exchange. Advances declines and unchanged counts appear for both markets.
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Dow Jones Industrials
I Poor
Nasdaq Falls on Semiconductor Weakness
The broader gauges closed lower with the Nasdaq composite down 28.72 points to 1,960.26, a 1.4 percent drop driven largely by weakness in the semiconductor sector.
Illinois Direct Hogs Saws Steady Demand Across Loads
Illinois direct hogs trend steady with light to moderate demand and offerings. Prices quoted per hundredweight include 300-400 lbs at 39 to 42, 400-500 lbs at 42 to 44, 500-600 lbs at 43 to 45, and over 600 lbs at 44 to 46. Boars under 300 lbs 38 to 42 and over 300 lbs 10 to 12.
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Mortgage rates dip but remain above year ago levels
Freddie Mac reports a weekly decline in 30-year fixed rates to 6.28 percent and 15-year fixed at 5.63 percent, yet both are higher than a year ago. One-year ARMs rose to 3.98 percent, with points added. economists note ARMs and hybrids as affordable options amid higher long-term rates.
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Freddie Mac
Frank Nothart
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