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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1973

Page

18

Stocks Turn Lower As Inflation Fears Weigh Markets

New York traders saw stocks slip late Monday with the Dow down 5.04 to 954 amid inflation worries. The market showed mixed breadth as declines outpaced advances on the NYSE, with analysts noting continued follow through from Friday's decline. Silver prices edged higher to 225.9 cents per ounce as Handy and Harmon reported the move.

New York New York Stock Exchange Alan R. Shaw Upham & Co Arctic Enterprises MGIC Silver Market UPI Handy and Harman

Beans Lead Grain Gains

Soybean futures rose about 12 cents a bushel on Monday with strong demand from the opening bell. Wheat gained 7 cents, corn up 2 cents, and oats about 1 cent as weather and cash demand fueled buying. near the close, May soybeans at 6.44 1/2, May wheat at 2.40 4 1/2, May corn near 1.60, and May oats around 88 1/2 cents.

Chicago U. S Lamson Brothers

Wheat and corn futures quotes from Chicago grain market

Chicago cash grain market reports prices for Wheat No 2 soft red at 2.44 and Wheat No 2 hard red at 2.31, Corn No 2 yellow at 1.671, Oats No 2 extra heavy white at 99, Soybeans No 1 yellow at 6.64. Prices shown in AP wire format with n indicates nominal.

Chicago

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Reported

Cedar Rapids market prices Monday steady with Saturday figures for hogs 200 to 230 pounds at 35.00 to 35.50, sows 300 pounds down 31.50 to 32.00, and weight-based discounts up to 75 cents. Sheep lambs 32.00 to 36.00. Poultry heavy hens five cents, leghorn and Hyline four cents, old cocks four cents. Eggs: large 33c, A medium 29c, B 18c, checks 5c, small 15c delivered.

Cedar Rapids

Butchers Steady and Sows Steady in Packing Prices

Packing plant market shows No 2 butchers at 200 to 230 pounds from 35.00 to 35.50 and No 2 sows around 300 pounds from 31.00 to 31.50, with steady prices across categories.

Iowa hog market reports show mixed gains in trade

Des Moines UPI notes interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets with fairly active trade and generally good demand. Butchers and sows move up to 50 cents higher. Price ranges listed for various weights from 200 to 550 pounds with Monday 85,000 and Friday 56,000 head estimates.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Omaha cattle and hog markets show gains across weights

UPI reports at Omaha markets hog barrows and gilts strengthen to 25 higher with some 50 uptick, weigh 192 pounds to 315 pounds. Sow prices rise up to 25. Cattle and calves sale strong with steers and heifers up 25, feeders 25-50 higher. Top loads reach 46.85 per hundredweight for 1,225 pound steers.

City Briefs and Advertisements Summary

City briefs list local events and ads including a skydiving talk at Embassy club by David Nichol son, a Kenwood House interior designers clinic rescheduled to April 17, and various restaurant and service ads. Also reports of thefts and missing items, hospitalizations, and an Urban Renewal Board meeting set for Thursday at 11 a.m. in city hall.

Canopus Club Embassy Club David Nicholson Interior Designers Clinic Kenwood House Advy Urban Renewal Board City Hall

Wholesale egg prices in Chicago by USDA report

UPI dispatch from Chicago notes USDA wholesale selling prices unchanged for bags delivered to Chicago. Retail carton prices for Grade A eggs vary by size from extra large 54 to 57 cents, large 52 to 55 cents, and mediums around 49 to 50 cents.

Chicago UPI USDA

New York Produce Market Egg Prices and Butter Bargains

New York wholesale eggs show demand good on Monday with whites at 51 to 54 for fancy large, 47 to 50 for fancy medium, and 35 to 37 for fancy smalls. Butter steady with Creamery 93 score at 62 cents and 92 score also at 62.

NEW York Produce New York USDA

Webster surv aoe Webster City cattle and hog futures

Central Iowa Stockyards quotes show cattle steady with steers 33.00 to 34.50 and heifers 42.50 to 43.75, cows 24.00 to 33.00, bulls 35.00 to 41.00. Hogs steady to strong with butchers 35.00 to 36.25, top 36.35, sows 31.00 to 32.25, boars under 250 lbs 29.00 to 29.50, over 250 lbs 26.50 to 29.25.

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Postville Beef Market Prices Report

The Postville market Monday quotes prime steers 44 to 45, choice steers 43 to 44, good steers 39 to 42.50, standard steers 39 to 42, choice heifers 42 to 43, good heifers 38 to 40, utility cows 31 to 36, canner and somnerel cows 30.50 to 35, bulls 40 to 45.

Postville Beef Postville Postville Beef Market

Sioux City Livestock Prices Report

UPI market summary from Sioux City shows hogs 7,500 head with slaughter sows 50 cents lower. US 1-3 190-250 lb butchers 36.25-36.75. US 2-3 400-450 lb sows 31.50-32.50. Cattle 4,000 with slaughter steers up to 50 higher. Choice steers 1075-1300 lbs 43.50-45.00, prime 45.25. Choice slaughter heifers 875-1075 lbs 42.50-43.75.

Omaha Sioux City Livestock Sioux City UPI U.S U. S

Stock Plot Sentences Labor Racketeer Dio Guid Dioguardi

Reputed labor racketeer John Johnny Dio Dioguardi was sentenced to nine years in prison and fined thirty thousand dollars for plotting a stock swindle in New York. The UPI report notes the verdict followed a detailed case against the organized crime figure.

Stock Plot New York UPI John ‘Johnny Dio Dioguardi

Plywood Minnesota Opens Cedar Rapids Warehouse

Plywood Minnesota formally opened a Cedar Rapids warehouse with officials observing a log rather than a ribbon. The 30th facility, at 2020 Sixteenth Avenue SW, is remodeled inside with outside work planned later. Gary Dekko, managing partner, joins from Fargo after leaving Kellogg. The firm sells prefinished paneling, DIY carpeting, kitchen cabinets, air conditioning, pools and fencing.

Plywood Minnesota Cedar Rapids Robinson’s Sixteenth Avenue Gary Dekko Dekko Kellogg Co Fargo

Chrysler Sales Shatter Record 1973 First Quarter

Chrysler Corp. reported that the first three months of 1973 set new all time records for sales and earnings. Worldwide sales totaled 2.9 billion dollars, up 30.4 percent from the 1972 first quarter. Net earnings reached 89.8 million dollars and earnings per share were 1.71.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Chrysler Board Lynn Townsend John Riccardo

Central City Rites For Dorothy Lillig

Dorothy A. Lillig 66 lifelong Central City resident died Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born Oct 14 1906 near Waubeek she married Tony Lillig at Marion June 8 1925. Surviving husband son Floyd Cedar Rapids two grandchildren sister Moneca Edaburn Marion. Services 1 30 p m Wednesday United Methodist church Central City burial Cedar Memorial cemetery Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Murdoch chapel Central City after 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Central City Dorothy A. Lillig Cedar Rapids Waubeek Marion Tony Lillig Moneca Edaburn United Methodist Church John Rosenberger Cedar Memorial Cemetery Murdoch Chapel

Snoring Corpse Improves at London Hospital

Mrs Rose Hanover 85 collapsed in her London flat and was certified dead by Dr Alfred Beselau. An undertaker found her snoring when opening the coffin. Police and an ambulance later took her to a hospital where she was reported in much improved condition. the incident prompted questions about the death diagnosis.

London UPI Rose Hanover

Premier 7 Percent Return Debentures Offered in Iowa

MorAmerica Financial Corporation offers ten year subordinated debentures due November 30, 1982, at 7 percent interest paid semiannually on May 31 and November 30. A $1.5 million registered issue is sold by The Morris Plan Securities Company in Cedar Rapids. Prospectus and Annual Report available.

MorAmerica Financial Corporation Iowa Morris Plan Securities Company American Building Cedar Rapids

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