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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2003
Page
5
Stockyards Springfield reports steady to firm trading with moderate demand for lean hogs. Carcass prices by weight ranged from 44.50 to 56.35 per hundred pounds across thicknesses, with negotiated Illinois direct hog purchases totaling 18 908. Boars priced from 4.00 to 24.00 dollars per hundredweight depending on weight.
Grain and soybean futures closed mixed in light activity on the Chicago Board of Trade. Soybeans gained slightly on expectations selling had ended. wheat edged higher as traders watched Iraq developments and await next week’s planting outlook. May wheat up 0.01 to 2.814, May corn 2.28, May oats 1.83, May soybeans 5.73.
On Tuesday Wall Street climbed after Bush predicted victory in Iraq and investors snapped up bargains from Monday's drop. The Dow rose 65.55 to 8280.23, Nasdaq gained 21.23 to 1391.01, and S&P 500 added 10.51 to 874.74 amid mixed economic data and war updates.
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