Grain futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade on gains
Corn prices extended their advance following Monday's weather driven surge with modest gains. Wheat declined while soybeans finished mixed as investors awaited Friday’s USDA report. July corn up to $2.19 3/4, oats $1.90 3/4, soybeans $5.03 1/4.
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Stockyards Springfield Hogs Prices Steady on Mixed Basis
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices hold steady with varying prices by backfat thickness and light to moderate demand for constrained offerings. Illinois Direct Hogs show 1 3 weights at 17.00 to 21.00, 400 500 at 19.00 to 21.00, 500 600 at 21.00 to 22.00, over 600 at 22.00 to 23.00, boars under 300 at 20.00 to 29.00 and over 300 at 8.00 to 12.50.
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Dow, Nasdaq, S&P fall to new 2002 lows in volatile trading
Tech doubts overshadow Boeing and DuPont gains as Wall Street ends sharply lower. Dow slips 155 points to 9126.82, Nasdaq 36.35 down to 1423.99, S&P 500 off 16.58 at 976.14 after a session of double digit losses across major indices.
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Late planted Illinois crops show progress despite flood delays
Illinois officials report some low lying fields abandoned due to heavy rains and flooding but late planted corn and soybeans look to be faring as well as possible. Some areas where early corn drowned are now being replanted with soybeans with harvest in mind.
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Stewart's friends sold stock amid ImClone probe
Washington AP reports that Martha Stewart's circle of acquaintances, including a doctor, sold ImClone shares before the government rejected ImClone's Erbitux approval. Stewart's Omnimedia shares fell 21.4 percent to close at 12.55 as scrutiny grows.
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