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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2002
Page
15
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices closed 1.50 lower with quotes across thickness factors from 0.5 to 0.9 inch bf. Illinois Direct Hogs Laws show 300-400 lbs at 13.00-16.00, 400-500 lbs at 14.00-17.00, 500-600 lbs at 15.00-18.00, and over 600 lbs around 17.00-19.00 with occasional 20.00. Boars under 300 lbs 10.00-14.00, over 300 lbs 4.00-6.00.
Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped more than 2 percent after earlier gains, with corn and soybeans mostly lower. Traders cited lack of fresh news and a rally run its course, though tight global supplies had supported wheat recently. December wheat at $4.06 1/4, corn at $2.46, oats $2.05, soybeans $5.57.
Wednesday trading shows ACE LTD at 32.34, AOL TW 14.38, AT&T 13.20, ATT Wels 6.46, AbtLab 42.11, AMD 6.32, Alcatel 5.11, Alcoa 22.80, AllgEngy 5.70, AEP 25.90, AmExp 36.13, AmintGp 63.84, AnalogDev 28.00, with various highs lows and day changes across listed firms.
Investors pushed stocks higher in a three week rally despite a Wal Mart downgrade. Traders remained upbeat but cautious ahead of key manufacturing and employment data due later in the week, keeping trading choppy as Dow and other indexes posted modest gains. Dow Jones 842? 427.41 close noted with surrounding index moves.
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