CPI offers small victory in stability Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers were released Wednesday. April CPI rose 0.3% below estimates of 0.4% with annual CPI at 3.4%, down from 3.5% last month. Core CPI (all items less food and energy) rose the same 0.3% last month, bringing the ...

April Building Permits — Four Seasons Construction, 2405 23rd Ave. NW and 2301 Ivory St., single family houses with attached garages, each $153,537; 2305, 2317, 2313 and 2309 Ivory St., single family houses with attached garages, each $171,000; 2401, 2413 and 2420 Ivory St., single family ...

Wheat futures have rallied more than $1/bushel in the last month – a nearly 20% increase in total contract value. Depressed prices from December through March left room for a positive bounce should something bullish begin to percolate. Drought-stricken wheat country in the western plains ...

Ward County — 3100 11th Ave. SE, Lot B7, 1972 manufactured home, Tiffany Brewer to Jimmy and Wendy Hendrickson, $1,500. — 3100 11th Ave. SE, Lot E18, 1983 manufactured home, Jonathan Frank to Joshua Garozzo, $12,500. — 2900 Valley Street, Lot 77, manufactured home, Chasity Overholt ...

Mayday: This is cocoa, we’re going down The mystery knock on cocoa’s door this past week did not leave a bouquet of flowers or candy. Cocoa prices have plummeted nearly 30% in just two weeks, topping out at almost $12,000 per ton back on April 19 for the most-active contract and falling to ...

– Gary Belgarde, Belgarde Concrete, 1926, 35th St. NW, single family home with attached garage, $170,000. – Ivi Carvalho, Belgarde Concrete, 2827 10th St. NW, single family residence, $177,000. – City of Minot, Craft Builders, 1025 31st St. SE, reframe office to enlarge existing ...