Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois (2024)

A4 Wednesday, a ugust 17 2016 Journal azette imes-Courier 1 1 job. offering! TileCleaning Moldremoval Waterdamage Crimescenecleanup InfectiousDisease removal (Approximately435sq.ft.) WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Sep 16 420 428 414.50 423.50 Dec 16 435.75 443 432.25 439.50 Mar 17 455.50 461.50 452 457.75 May 17 466 473 464.50 469.50 Jul 17 475 480.75 473 477.50 Sep 17 486.50 493.25 485.75 490.50 Est. sales 300,666 sales 194,293 open int 446,715 CORN 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Sep 16 326.75 329 324.25 327.50 Dec 16 337 339.25 334.25 337.25 Mar 17 347.50 349.25 344.50 347.25 May 17 353.75 355.75 351 353.75 Jul 17 360.50 362.50 358 360.25 Sep 17 367.25 367.75 365.50 367 Est. sales 467,624 sales 272,312 open int 1,378,690 OATS 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Sep 16 172.25 173 171 172.50 Dec 16 186.50 188 185 187.25 Mar 17 197.50 198.50 196.50 197.75 May 17 202.75 Jul 17 205.75 Sep 17 205.75 Est. sales 1,756 sales 793 open int 10,419 SOYBEANS 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Sep 16 1022.25 1028.50 1012.25 1019.50 Nov 16 1008.50 1015.75 1001 1007.25 -2 Jan 17 1008 1015 1001 1007 Mar 17 1001 1006.75 993 998.75 -3 May 17 999.75 1003.25 991 995 -4 Jul 17 1001.50 1003.75 991.75 995.25 Est.

sales 268,910 sales 158,904 open int 672,742 SOYBEAN OIL 60,000 lbs- cents per lb Sep 16 33.16 33.52 32.91 33.38 Oct 16 33.29 33.66 33.05 33.52 Dec 16 33.60 33.95 33.34 33.82 Jan 17 33.84 34.18 33.58 34.05 Mar 17 33.98 34.32 33.73 34.19 May 17 34.19 34.44 33.86 34.31 Est. sales 208,764 sales 119,169 open int 369,276 SOYBEAN MEAL 100 tons- dollars per ton Sep 16 339.60 343.20 335.80 336.70 Oct 16 337.20 340.60 333.70 334.20 Dec 16 334.80 338.50 331.50 332.30 Jan 17 332.10 335.60 328.90 329.60 Mar 17 325.30 328.60 322.70 323.30 May 17 320.20 324.10 319.60 320.30 Est. sales 117,702 sales 61,772 open int 358,762 FUTURES CHICAGO (AP) Futures traiding on the Chicago Board of Trade: Open High Low Settle Chg. MARKET IN BRIEF CATTLE 40,000 cents per lb. Aug 16 115.87 116.27 114.32 115.50 Oct 16 113.85 114.47 112.25 113.40 Dec 16 115.00 115.32 113.55 114.25 Feb 17 114.70 114.87 113.40 113.90 Apr 17 113.25 113.42 112.20 112.45 Jun 17 106.10 106.27 105.20 105.35 Aug 17 104.05 104.37 103.25 103.47 Est.

sales 41,530 sales 25,608 open int 241,729 FEEDER CATTLE 50,000 cents per lb. Aug 16 148.42 148.67 146.82 147.12 Sep 16 146.80 147.20 145.17 145.57 Oct 16 143.72 144.30 142.25 142.77 Nov 16 140.65 141.07 139.17 139.67 Jan 17 136.10 136.65 134.70 135.12 Mar 17 133.60 134.07 132.52 133.00 Apr 17 133.12 133.32 132.35 132.67 May 17 131.90 132.47 131.37 131.50 Est. sales 10,207 sales 5,734 open int 45,018 HOGS-Lean 40,000 cents per lb. Oct 16 62.90 63.25 59.62 59.85 Dec 16 57.27 57.57 55.27 55.45 Feb 17 61.30 61.57 59.95 60.12 Apr 17 66.02 66.10 65.22 65.45 May 17 71.72 71.72 71.37 71.37 Jun 17 75.87 75.87 75.10 75.35 Jul 17 74.85 74.85 74.30 74.65 Aug 17 73.25 73.25 73.00 73.10 Oct 17 63.02 63.02 63.02 63.02 Dec 17 59.72 Feb 18 60.00 Est. sales 32,579 sales 35,628 open int 216,645 LIVESTOCK CHICAGO (AP) Futures traiding on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange: Open High Low Settle Chg.

CURRENCIES Dollar vs: Exch. Rate Pvs Day LOCAL MARKETS STOCKS OF LOCAL INTEREST denotes local stock BRITISH POUND 62,500 pounds, per pound Sep 16 1.2886 1.3059 1.2886 1.3043 Dec 16 1.2916 1.3079 1.2913 1.3066 Mar 17 1.2977 1.3103 1.2977 1.3092 Jun 17 1.3122 Sep 17 1.3151 Dec 17 1.3183 Est. sales 106,313 sales 54,271 open int 250,734 CANADIAN DOLLAR 100,000 dollars, per Cdn. dlr Sep 16 .7737 .7814 .7732 .7787 Dec 16 .7739 .7815 .7739 .7791 Mar 17 .7762 .7812 .7762 .7794 Jun 17 .7798 Sep 17 .7803 Dec 17 .7808 Est. sales 75,341 sales 41,193 open int 118,808 JAPANESE YEN 12.5 million yen, per 100 yen Sep 16 .9888 1.0058 .9884 .9984 Dec 16 .9953 1.0095 .9953 1.0025 Mar 17 1.0143 1.0143 1.0067 1.0067 Jun 17 1.0114 Sep 17 1.0160 Dec 17 1.0209 Est.

sales 132,094 sales 60,186 open int 166,937 SWISS FRANC 125,000 francs, per franc Sep 16 1.0293 1.0446 1.0292 1.0408 Dec 16 1.0349 1.0492 1.0349 1.0463 Mar 17 1.0517 Jun 17 1.0578 Sep 17 1.0638 Dec 17 1.0699 Est. sales 27,364 sales 8,432 open int 41,644 AUSTRAL. DOLLAR 100,000 dollars, per A Sep 16 .7669 .7742 .7646 .7695 Dec 16 .7642 .7726 .7633 .7677 Mar 17 .7662 Jun 17 .7646 Sep 17 .7631 Dec 17 .7617 Est. sales 127,000 sales 62,798 open int 112,100 EURO 125,000 Euros, per Euro Sep 16 1.1197 1.1337 1.1192 1.1290 Dec 16 1.1239 1.1380 1.1237 1.1334 Mar 17 1.1330 1.1409 1.1330 1.1380 Jun 17 1.1388 1.1456 1.1388 1.1432 Sep 17 1.1483 Dec 17 1.1536 Est. sales 208,643 sales 67,513 open int 366,425 MONEY FUTURES CHICAGO (AP) Foreign money futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange: Net change deletes decimal point and leading zeros.

Open High Low Settle Chg. (T) 41.96 Alcoa Inc (AA) 10.29 Altria Group (MO) 66.26 Corp (AEE) 49.82 Amer Express Co (AXP) 65.30 (ADM) 43.47 of America (BAC) 15.17 Biglari Holding (BH) 432.99 Boeing Co (BA) 135.00 Gen.Stores (CASY) 131.83 Caterpillar Inc (CAT) 84.29 Chevron (CVX) 102.62 Cisco Systems (CSCO) 31.12 Coca-Cola Co (KO) 43.83 Agra Foods (CAG) 45.80 Com (CNSL) 24.30 Barrel (CBRL) 160.00 Co. (DE) 78.15 Walt Disney Co (DIS) 96.88 Donnelley Sons (RRD) 17.13 Du Pont Co (DD) 68.03 Exxon Mobil (XOM) 87.92 General Elec Co (GE) 31.19 Mills (GIS) 70.50 HP Inc (HPQ) 14.41 Home Depot Inc (HD) 136.23 Tool Works (ITW) 118.36 (IR) 67.39 Intel Corp (INTC) 35.21 Intl Bus Machine (IBM) 160.70 JP Morgan Chase (JPM) 65.71 Close Chng Close Chng Close Chng Pound 1.3043 1.2876 Canadian dollar .7786 .7743 Euro 1.1277 1.1183 Yen .009975 .009877 Swiss franc 1.0392 1.0281 Metal price (troy oz.) Pvs Day NY HSBC Bank US $1347.00 $1340.00 NY Merc Gold $1350.50 $1340.30 NY Merc Silver $19.848 $19.821 18552.02 5227.11 2178.15 1231.13 Dow Jones Industrials Nasdaq Composite Standard 500 Russell 2000 Tuesday, August 16, 2016 (JNJ) 120.33 Enterprises (LEE) 2.48 Inc (LFUS) 119.51 McDonalds Corp (MCD) 117.94 Merck Co (MRK) 63.04 Microsoft CP (MSFT) 57.44 Mondelez (MDLZ) 42.70 Norfolk So. (NSC) 89.12 (JCP) 11.15 Cola (PEP) 108.00 Pfizer Inc (PFE) 34.79 Procter Gamble (PG) 86.58 Holding (SHLD) 17.79 (SHW) 291.53 (SPLS) 9.33 3M Company (MMM) 179.25 The Travelers (TRV) 116.98 Parcel (UPS) 109.81 United Tech Cp (UTX) 109.16 Verizon Comms (VZ) 52.76 WalMart Stores (WMT) 72.89 Walgreen Boots (WBA) 82.80 U.S. stocks slid Tuesday as investors continued to sell phone company and utility shares.

Energy companies rose with the price of oil, but stocks have been locked in an up-and-down pattern for more than a week. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 84.03 points, or 0.5 percent, to 18,552.02. The Standard 500 index slid 12 points, or 0.5 percent, to 2,178.15. The Nasdaq composite fell 34.90 points, or 0.7 percent, to 5,227.11. The dollar fell to 100.25 yen from 101.25 yen.

The euro rose to $1.1277 from $1.1183. The weakening dollar boosted energy and metals prices Tuesday. Benchmark U.S. crude added 84 cents, or 1.8 percent, to $46.58 per barrel in New York. Brent crude, a benchmark used to price international oils, rose 88 cents, or 1.8 percent, to $49.23 a barrel in London.

Oil prices climbed last week after steep losses in June and July. That aided companies like pipeline operator Kinder Morgan, which rose 48 cents, or 2.3 percent, to $21.78. Apache Corp. added $1.09, or 2.2 percent, to $50.97. Gold gained $9.40 to $1,456.90 an ounce.

Silver added 3 cents to $19.87 an ounce. Copper edged up 2 cents to $2.17 a pound. Bond prices dipped and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 1.58 percent from 1.56 percent. Stocks have wavered lately as investors review mixed reports about the U.S. economy as they try to get a sense of its health.

On Tuesday the Federal Reserve said U.S. factories cranked out more autos, machinery and chemicals in July, which suggests manufacturers might be recovering, though growth remains little changed from a year ago and manufacturers adding many jobs. Meanwhile the Commerce Department said the pace of home construction grew by the most since February. Tea maker Hain Celestial Group delayed its quarterly report because of accounting issues and said it expect to reach its financial projections for the year. The stock tumbled $14.05, or 26.3 percent, to $39.35.

Uniform maker Cintas said it will buy Services, a uniform and facility services maker, for $97.50 a share, or $1.93 billion. Services advanced $14.57, or 17.7 percent, to $96.70 and Cintas stock gained $5.57, or 5.2 percent, to $112.99. Beauty products maker Coty posted results that surpassed expectations, but said little about its purchase of Procter beauty business. The stock skidded $1.47, or 4.9 percent, to $28.28. TJX, the parent of T.J.

Maxx, Marshalls and other stores, traded lower after saying higher wages and the strong dollar will hurt its results in the third quarter. Its stock gave up $4.80, or 5.8 percent, to $77.97. Sporting Goods announced better-than-expected quarterly results and raised its projections for the year. Its stock jumped $3.87, or 6.1 percent, to $58.76. Wholesale gasoline rose 2 cents to $1.42 a gallon.

Heating oil picked up 1 cent to $1.46 a gallon. Natural gas gained 3 cents to $2.62 per 1,000 cubic feet. The CAC 40 in France shed 0.8 percent and FTSE 100 lost 0.7 percent. DAX fell 0.6 percent. Nikkei 225 slid 1.6 percent as the yen gained against the U.S.

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IND. MO. KY. 2016 Wunderground.com Today's Forecast Wednesday, Aug. 17 High Low temps Forecast for Moline Rockford Chicago Champaign Cairo St.

Louis Springfield Peoria Effingham Weather Underground AP TALKING POINTS REGIONAL OUTLOOK OUTSIDE TODAY FOUR-DAY OUTLOOK Thursday Mostly sunny Friday Mostly sunny Saturday Rain likely Sunday Partly sunny Today: Partly sunny. Chance of showers in afternoon. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.

Southwest winds around 5 mph. 82 68 record high 102 (1988) record low 54 (1963) DATA High temperature 81 ow temperature 70 Observ ed at 6 79 0. of precipitation was recorded in Mattoon between 6 Monday and 6 Tuesday. LOCAL SKIES Sunrise 6:08 a.m. Sunset 7:4 7 STATE TEMPERATURES Bloomington 85 70 0 Cahokia 85 72 0 Carbondale 76 71 0 Chicago 88 71 0.

Moline 86 64 0 Quincy 86 68 0 NATIONAL OUTLOOK Showers And Storms For The East Coast SunnyPt. CloudyCloudy A storm system will produce a chance of showers and thunderstorms for the East Coast. The Gulf Coast will have a chance of rain and storms. Scattered showers and storms will be possible over the Rockies. Most of the West Coast will be dry.

National forecast Forecast highs for Wednesday, Aug. 17 Fronts Pressure Cold Warm StationaryLowHigh -10s 100s -0s0s10s20s30s40s50s60s 70s80s90s110s Ice Snow Flurries T-storms Rain Showers Weather Underground AP Scattered Storms Over The Great Lakes Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to develop from the southern Plains to the Southeast and the mid-Atlantic region. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible over the Great Lakes. City High Lo Pre Otlk Anchorage 68 5 4 Clr A tlanta 92 76 Rain Bos ton 81 69 PC ldy Dallas-Ft Worth 86 72 Rain Denv er 91 52 PC ldy Detroit 84 70 2 .08 Cldy Honolulu 89 7 6 Clr Hous ton 82 75 2 .68 Rain Indianapolis 79 72 .15 ldy Kansas City 89 62 Clr Las egas 108 84 Clr os Angeles 86 63 Clr Miami Bea ch 90 78 .27 Cldy Mpls -St Paul 86 68 .1 4 PCldy Nash ville 86 73 .13 Rain New Orleans 90 81 .1 6 Cldy New ork City 87 78 .0 2 Cldy Philadelphia 94 77 ldy Phoenix 111 8 7 Clr Louis 87 73 .09 Clr alt Lake City 98 68 PCldy an Diego 81 68 PCldy an Francisco 68 56 Clr eattle 82 56 Clr 97 73 1 .16 Rain NATIONAL TEMPERATURES COLES COUNTY.

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