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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2001
Page
5
Wheat and soybean futures gain on the Chicago Board of Trade after U S export sales beat expectations, while corn eases. Wheat for December adds 2 cents to 2.89 a bushel, soybeans rise to 4.51, oats slip, and corn dips slightly as beef and pork futures advance on the CME.
Hogs 500 traded moderately. Barrows and gilts steady with 1-2 230-260 lb at 32.00-32.50 and 2-3 260-280 lb at 30.50-32.00. Sows steady across weights. 1-3 300-400 lb at 25.00, 400-500 lb 26.00, 500-700 lb 27.00-28.00. Boars over 300 lb 16.00, under 300 lb 25.00. Cattle 100 Head traded moderately versus last week. choice slaughter steers and heifers 0.50 lower. Slaughter steers 2-3 1,050-1,350 lb 61.50-62.00, select and choice 1,050-1,250 lb 60.00-61.00, select 1,000-1,200 lb 59.00-60.00. Slaughter heifers 1,000-1,300 lb 61.50-62.00, 1,000-1,200 lb 60.00-61.00, 900-1,100 lb 60.00-61.00. Cows not enough to establish market.
U S investors returned from the Thanksgiving holiday to buy stock with the Dow up 125.03 to 9,959.71 and the S P 500 up 13.31 to 1,150.34 while the Nasdaq gained 28.15 to 1,903.20. The week ended with broad gains and average volume on the NYSE 512.75 million shares.
Dow Jones at 9961.58 intraday high 9961.58 but closed at 9959.71 with a gain of 125.03. Major indices mixed with Standard & Poor 500 at 1150.34 up 13.31, Nasdaq at 1903.20 up 28.15, Russell 2000 at 458.42 up 6.11. NYSE volume climbed to 513.9 million total shares traded across consolidated issues.
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