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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2012
Page
2
Grain futures in Chicago edged higher on Monday as wheat for May climbed 8.25 cents to 6.5125 dollars per bushel, May corn advanced 14.5 cents to 6.595 dollars, and May oats rose 15.5 cents to 3.03 dollars per bushel, while May soybeans declined 3.25 cents to 13.345 dollars per bushel.
Hogs trading moderately active with barrows and gilts 1.00 lower. 1-2 230-260 lb at 59.00-59.50, 2-3 260-280 lb at 57.50-59.00. Sows steady. 300-400 lb 54.00, 400-500 lb 54.00, 500-700 lb 57.00. Boars over 300 lb 21.00, under 300 lb 33.00. Cattle traded 109.50-126.00, steers/heifers 122.50-126.00 for 1,000-1,350 lb, 113.00-122.50 for 1,000-1,250 lb, 109.50-113.00 for 1,000-1,150 lb. Cows 45.00-65.00, high yield 70.00, thin cows 28.00-33.00. Bulls 67.00-75.00, thin bulls 60.00-65.00.
A disclaimer invites readers to report inaccuracies by calling three local numbers 618-351-5033, 618-351-5807, or 618-351-5078, without additional details. The brief item emphasizes accountability and directs concerns to the newsroom.
A compiled list shows numerous government and public bodies across the region scheduling meetings from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Readouts include Anna-Jonesboro War Commission, Benton Civic Center Authority, Buncombe Public Water District, Carrier Mills Village Board, Carterville City Council, Crainville Village Board, Energy Village Board, Goode Township Board, Harrisburg school board, Jackson County Rehab and Care Committee, Johnston City Council, Lakeside Water District Board, Makanda Township Board, Marion administrative office, Murdale Water District Board, Murphysboro City Council, Murphysboro Police and Fire Commission, Pinckneyville Community Hospital Board, Rend Lake College board, Sand Ridge Township board, Southern Five Regional Planning District and Development Board at Shawnee College, Thompsonville Village Board, West Frankfort City Council, Williamson County Board and Fire Protection District board, Zeigler City Council.
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The snippet notes that closing stocks for local markets are on page 6A with the NYSE diary listing advanced issues at 2,110 and declines at 898, totaling performance data for investors and readers tracking market activity.
On March 13 1862 Lincoln signed a measure barring Union officers from returning fugitive slaves, superseding the Fugitive Slave Act. Also on this date New College became Harvard College, Uranus was discovered, Mendelssohn premiered his Violin Concerto, and Benjamin Harrison died in 1901.
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