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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1968

Page

19

Market recovers losses as tech and blue chips bounce back

The New York stock market late Tuesday erased an early decline and rose on strong trading. Chrysler led gains while IBM Xerox and other index names rose. Market notes point to a technical snapback after Monday’s record volume.

New York Chrysler Itek Control Data Lockheed Teledyne Fruehaus Ford General Motors du Pont IBM Xerox American Stock Exchange

Hog prices rise as cattle and hogs edge higher

USDA estimates for Wednesday show 5,000 cattle 4,000 hogs and 200 sheep. Butcher hogs gained 25 to 50 cents while slaughter steers heifers and lambs remained steady at market.

USDA

Market Summary of Hogs Cattle and Sheep Auctions Chicago Des Moines

Chicago and Des Moines report mixed livestock trading with hogs steady to higher on some weights, butchers up 19.50 to 20.50 for 190 to 235 pounds and lighter stock higher, sows 15.25 to 18.00, cattle steady to fully steady with prime loads and slaughter steers around 30.50 per hundredweight, heifers near 27.50, and sheep lambs showing strength at smaller weights. Des Moines notes demand fair to good, butchers steady to 25 cents lower, sows steady, with receipts estimated at 80,000 Tuesday and 74,000 week age, 63,000 year ago.

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Thailand Engineers To Train In Linn County This Summer

Several Thailand engineers will spend the summer months with the Linn County engineers office for on-the-job training. Linn is one of two Midwestern counties selected by the Agency for International Development for hosting the Thailand engineers. The men will arrive in mid June and remain until the end of August.

Thailand Linn County Engineers Linn Agency For International Development

Midwest carrot meat trade reports steady beef and pork legs

Des Moines AP reports Steer and heifer beef steady while cow beef remains unsettled. Prices list by weight for steer and heifer beef 600-900 Ibs and 500-700 Ibs, pork loins and skinned hams steady, seedless bellies and picnics show varied prices across 8-16 Ibs ranges.

DES Moines UPI Midwest

Iowa March 29 Livestock Auctions Report Cattle Hogs and Lambs

Federal State Market News-Service lists Iowa auctions with cattle and hog prices. Slaughter cows 17.75 to 19.20, feeders mixed to 28.80 per cwt, calves 24.25 to 29.00, hogs feeders up to 23.10 per cwt, sheep and lambs selling steady to firm with veal lambs 24.50 to 28.30 per cwt and replacement ewes 10.50 to 19.50 per head.

Federal State Market News — Service Apl Iowa Choice Raed Son

Wheat Futures Fall Amid Broad Market Liquidation

Wheat futures declined about two to three cents as liquidation pressed prices lower in Chicago trading. The session featured active trade with mixed directions and above recent weeks volume, with corn, oats, rye, and soybeans also drifting lower.

Chicago

Sioux City Livestock Prices Report

Sioux City market notes show cattle prices with steer lots at 26.00 to 27.25 per hundredweight and heifer bids in the 25.00 to 26.00 range. Drafts and federal price marks indicated by AP USDA sources.

Grain prices steady amid Chicago cash market report

Chicago cash grain quotes show No. 2 hard wheat at 53.4 cents, No. 2 soft red 1.45 dollars, No. 2 yellow corn around 1.16 dollars, No. 3 yellow 1.11 dollars, and No. 2 yellow soybeans near 2.70 dollars per bushel, with soy oil at 1.75 dollars.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Omaha Livestock Market Report Prices

UPI reports Omaha cattle and calf prices with steady classes. End prime 1250 lb steers at 27.25, high choice 27.00, other grades 26.25 to 26.75. 975-1100 lb heifers 26.50 to 26.35. cows 16.00 to 18.25 for canners and cutters. heifers and other grades vary.

Omaha Livestock Omaha UPI

New York Wholesale Produce Prices and Demand Report

AP reports wholesale produce offerings in New York adequate with slow demand on Tuesday. Standards and checks listed. whites graded extra fancy to smalls with prices ranging from 16 to 35 cents per unit. Creamery scores 93 AA and 92 A cited with unquoted B scores.

HP Ore New York

Chicago Produce Report Highlights Arrivals and Prices

Arrivals reach 52 with 158 on track and 308 in total U S shipments. Idaho russets priced 3.30 to 3.40. Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley 1.95 to 2.15. Eggs show wholesale prices unchanged to 1 12 lower with mostly Grade A whites 33 as requested.

Chicago U.S Idaho Minn North Dakota Red River Valley Sutter

RFK Names Iowa District Chairs for Kennedy for President

Frank Nye reports Iowa leaders appoint Kennedy for President committees across all nine congressional districts with Edward Mezvinsky and Thomas J. Hyde among appointees. Des Moines prepares a state Kennedy headquarters as conventions approach and delegates will be chosen at district caucuses and the state convention.

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Hezekiah Washington Charged with Assault

Hezekiah Washington, 29, was arrested on a warrant charging assault and battery. He posted 110 bond and was released. The complaint, filed Saturday, alleges Washington struck Joan Phillips at the Cougar Lounge Saturday night.

Hezekiah Washington Washington Joan £. Phillips Eighth Street Cougar

Raytheon and Amana post record year in 1967

Raytheon reports the first billion dollar sales year in company history with net sales of 1.106 billion and earnings per share of 3.95. Amana reports 15.7 percent sales rise, 115 foreign markets, two new products the 95-foot side-by-side Refrigerator Freezer and the Radarange, plus a 11 000 square foot plant expansion.

Amana Raytheon Co Raytheon Caloric Corp Badger Co George C. Foerstner Foerstner

City Briefs highlights from Hiawatha area

City briefs cover remodeling at the Hiawatha Optimists youth center at 5 30 p m and a new shop opening Deane s Hair Fashion at 843 3rd Ave SW with appointment line. Also notes a teen story hour at the public library and local ads for florists collectors and cleaning services.

Hiawatha Deane 3Rd Ave Public Library

Snowstorm Strikes West Across Nation Warnings Issued

An April storm spread rain snow cold and wind across much of the nation Tuesday. It headed for the northern and central Rockies prompting warnings to travelers stockmen and fruit growers in seven states from central California to Colorado Wyoming and Montana.

Rockies California Colorado Wyoming Montana Nevada Pacific Coast High Plains Nebraska North Dakota

In Cedar Rapids Commercial Debits Jump Year to Date

Commercial debits in Cedar Rapids rose by 76.6 million dollars year to date, reaching 733.6 million. Time and savings debits totaled 11.9 million, up 3.6 million from 1967, with March and February figures listed for comparison. TheClearing house attributed the rise to business activity.

Cedar Rapids Clearing House

Two Bendix Plants Idle in Davenport Walkout

Davenport plants operated at a standstill as about 600 Bendix Corp employees joined a walkout. Workers honored Monday picket lines set by roughly 80 machinists, idling both facilities.

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