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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2004

Page

5

Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices ease in sparse bids

Stockyards Springfield reports lower Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices across weights from 0.5 to 0.9 inch bf with ranges 74.50 to 83.30 and 69.00 to 79.72. Illinois Direct Hogs show steady demand with 1-3 300-400 lbs trading 38.00 to 43.00, 400-500 lbs 39.00 to 42.00, 500-600 lbs 40.00 to 43.00, and boars 30.00 to 37.00 under 300 lbs and 9.00 to 10.00 over 300 lbs.

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Closing Stock Prices Abridged Readout

A dense list shows mixed stock prices and figures for firms such as Fannie Mae First Data Ford Motor GM Gillette Goldman Sachs Halliburton Hewlet Packard and Merck with varied last trade changes and intraday levels across numerous codes and numbers. The data appears as a fragmented OCR extract of closing prices, volume-like figures, and daily percentage changes without clear narrative context.

Grain futures fall on Chicago Board of Trade

In Chicago futures trading on Thursday soybeans and grains slipped. Wheat for July delivery lost 4.5 cents to 4.03 a bushel, July corn dropped to 3.10, July oats fell to 1.72, and July soybeans declined to 10.00 a bushel.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Dollar rises on falling jobless claims

The dollar strengthened after a bigger than expected drop in U.S. unemployment claims boosting sentiment ahead of Friday's April payrolls report. Sterling rose on the BoE's 25 basis point rate hike to 4.25 percent, while the ECB held at 2 percent amid expectations of no quick cuts.

New York Dow Jones/ AP U.S Sterling Bank of England European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet Sprint Sprint Communications Company U.P

Stocks slide as rate worries overshadow upbeat data

Wall Street fell amid rate hike fears despite strong labor data showing unemployment claims at a low since October 2000. Analysts warned the Fed may raise rates soon, dampening optimism as oil prices rise and Iraq concerns mount. The Dow closed down about 0.7 percent with all major indexes lower.

New York Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan Wall Street Fed Labor Department Peter Cardillo S.W. Bach & Co Bears Dow Jones Standard & Poor U.S Iraq

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