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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2008
Page
5
On Friday at the Chicago Board of Trade, agriculture futures mostly moved higher while wheat for May slid 79 cents to 10.86 a bushel. March corn rose 2.75 cents to 5.46, March oats increased 75 cents to 4.22, and May soybeans climbed 24 cents to 15.365 a bushel.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices show 0.5 to 0.9 inch cut values from 47.00 to 59.36 per hundredweight with varied 0.5 to 0.9 inch bf. Today's negotiated Illinois Direct Hogs total 12 915 with trading steady and moderate demand. selected weight bands report 22.00 to 32.00 per hundredweight. Boars under 300 Ibs 16.00 to 21.00, over 300 Ibs 3.00 to 8.00.
Pierre and Jamyla Benny run Oyin Handmade from a Baltimore basement selling Juices and Berries hair tonic and other natural products priced around 10 dollars. They ship over 100 orders weekly, while Raleigh entrepreneur Erika Bradsher builds My Honey Child earning about 3000 dollars a month. Vendors for black hair care have surged from 25 to 110 and expect about 10 000 consumers in April drawn by natural hair versatility and salon driven innovation.
U S stocks slid Friday with the Dow dropping 315.79 points to 12266.39 as major indices fell over 2.5 percent. Disappointing results from American International Group and Dell paired with weak regional activity data to spur growth fears and higher oil prices above 103 per barrel.
Market data show a sharp session with major indices closing lower. Nasdaq tumbled by 2974.48 points while S&P 500 slid to 1330.63 and Dow indicators fell amid broad declines. NYSE listings reported mixed advances and declines.
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