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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2002
Page
5
NYSE listed stocks show mixed action with notable declines in Amex and Dow components while tech names like IBM and Intel record modest gains. Major movers include Goldman Sachs rising to 74.70 and ExxonMobil near 36.30, with broad volume across financials, tech, and consumer goods.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices closed 2.25 to 2.50 lower with thin to light demand. Bids show 0.5 to 0.9 inch carcasses ranging from 38.25 to 49.59, while today’s Illinois direct hog purchases total 19,744. Lows mostly steady. 1 3 300 400 lb hogs 16.00 to 18.00. 400 500 lb 18.00 to 20.00. 500 600 lb 19.00 to 22.00. over 600 lb 21.00 to 24.00. Boars under 300 lb 17.00 20.00. over 300 lb 4.00 to 7.00.
Wheat futures slipped about 1 percent after last week's surge as prices retreated from one month highs. Soybeans rose on weather issues in South America while corn held steady. December wheat fell to 4.08 3/4 a bushel, December corn at 2.54 1/4, oats 1.91 1/2, soybeans 5.51.
Wall Street extended two weeks of gains as the Dow rises over 200 points to 8538.24 driven by buoyant third quarter earnings from giants like General Motors Citigroup and IBM. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 also gain while analysts warn of potential profit taking after this rapid advance.
SEC investigators plan to urge civil securities fraud charges against Martha Stewart over her ImClone share sale. A Wells Notice gave her a chance to respond before the commission's final decision. The matter ties to DOJ inquiries and her Dec. 27 sale one day before ImClone’s Erbitux denial.
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