Monday, February 8, 2010  

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February 8, 1987
37th NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 154-149 (OT) at Seattle

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In 1850 the total United States population was 23,191,786
Farm population was 11,680,000 (estimated)
Farmers made up 64% of the labor force
Number of farms: 1,449,000
Average farm size (acres): 203


Fact courtesy of the USDA


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CORN ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
3560 44 1:43P02/08/2010   1:43:00PM CST
SOYBEANS ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
9294 160 1:43P02/08/2010   1:43:00PM CST
WHEAT ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
4840 106 1:43P02/08/2010   1:43:00PM CST
OATS ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
2310 46 1:43P02/08/2010   1:43:00PM CST
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MICROSOFT CORP NASDAQ
27.72 - 0.30 3:00P02/08/2010   3:00:00PM CST
WAL-MART STORES NYSE
52.93 - 0.52 3:01P02/08/2010   3:01:00PM CST
EXXON MOBIL COR NYSE
64.35 - 0.03 3:00P02/08/2010   3:00:00PM CST
TIME WARNER INC NYSE
26.92 - 0.11 3:00P02/08/2010   3:00:00PM CST

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Mar 10 354'0 362'0 353'4 356'0s 4'4 01:40P
May 10 365'2 373'2 365'2 367'4s 4'4 01:40P
Jul 10 375'4 383'0 375'2 377'4s 4'4 01:40P
Sep 10 382'4 389'2 382'4 384'4s 4'2 01:40P
Dec 10 389'0 396'0 389'0 391'0s 4'0 01:40P
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Mar 10 919'6 939'6 918'6 929'4s 16'0 01:40P
May 10 930'0 949'4 929'4 940'0s 15'6 01:40P
Jul 10 938'0 957'0 938'0 948'0s 15'2 01:40P
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Mar 10 507'4 514'0 505'0 511'6s 9'2 01:42P
May 10 517'0 525'4 517'0 523'2s 8'4 01:42P
Jul 10 528'6 536'4 528'6 534'4s 9'0 01:42P
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Mar 10 479'0 487'2 479'0 484'0s 10'6 01:43P
May 10 494'0 499'0 494'0 499'0s 11'0 01:43P
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Mar 10 489'4 498'0 489'0 495'4s 11'0 01:26P
May 10 501'0 510'0 501'0 507'4s 11'2 01:26P
Jul 10 517'2 521'0 507'0 518'2s 11'2 01:26P
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Mar 10 149.0 149.0 149.0 149.0s 0.5 01:40P
May 10 153.0s 0.5 01:40P
Jul 10 153.0s 0.5 01:40P
O - OATS - CBOT
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Mar 10 225'6 233'0 225'6 231'0s 4'6 01:43P
May 10 240'0 240'0 240'0 240'0s 4'4 01:43P
Jul 10 248'0s 4'6 01:43P
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Mar 10 13.55s 0.00 01:26P
Apr 10 13.18s - 0.06 01:26P
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Apr 10 90.650 91.200 90.400 90.800s 0.400 01:15P
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Apr 10 67.300 69.050 67.150 68.775s 2.050 01:15P
May 10 72.500 74.750 72.500 74.700s 2.225 01:15P
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