Market Watch Snapshot October 25 2007
Market data shows Standard Poor's 500 and Russell 2000 indices with gains and declines. NYSE and Nasdaq diaries report advance decline counts, volumes, and a mix of advancing and declining issues.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2007
Page
5
Market data shows Standard Poor's 500 and Russell 2000 indices with gains and declines. NYSE and Nasdaq diaries report advance decline counts, volumes, and a mix of advancing and declining issues.
Wall Street closed modestly lower in erratic trading as investors weighed credit market fears and high oil prices. New home sales rose 4.8 percent in September from August, but revision and discount-driven demand sparked skepticism. Michael Strauss of Commonfund warned of persistent inventory and falling home prices amid weak existing home sales.
Wheat for December delivery slid to 8.02 a bushel while December corn advanced to 3.6625, December oats climbed to 2.78, and January soybeans rose to 10.125 a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade. Associated Press reports a mixed grain futures session with gains for corn and soybeans and a drop for wheat.
NYSE listed stocks show mixed movement with ExxonMobil, Apple peers, and major names like Berkshire, GM, Microsoft, and Pfizer trading. Activity highlights include varied highs and lows across AT&T, Ford, IBM, Coca Cola, Walmart, and Chevron amid fluctuating market demand.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices list ranges by thickness from 0.5 to 0.9 inch bf with current bid spans. Today’s negotiated purchases total 13 852 Illinois Direct Hogs. Trading steady with light to moderate demand and offerings across weight classes 1 3 300 400 lbs 18.00 22.00 400 500 lbs 22.00 24.00 500 600 lbs 24.00 26.00 and few over 600 lbs 26.00 28.00. Boars under 300 lbs 15.00 21.00 over 300 lbs 6.00 13.00.
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