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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2009
Page
10
Wall Street climbs after the Fed ends a two day meeting with a view the economy is stabilizing. The Dow rises 120.16 points to 9361.61 the S&P 500 gains 11.46 to 1005.81 and the Nasdaq adds 28.99 to 1998.72 as Treasurys drop on slower government debt buys.
The USDA projects Iowa will harvest 2.47 billion bushels of corn and 506 million bushels of soybeans. Corn per acre is forecast at 185 bushels, with an average price of $3.50 a bushel. nationwide production may reach 12.8 billion bushels.
Iowa egg farmers contribute 21 600 dozen eggs to the Food Bank of Iowa as part of a drive at the Iowa State Fair to collect 65 000 pounds of food. Kev Winchattle of the Iowa Egg Council notes the donation exceeds 33 000 pounds of eggs and praises the farmers for their care and nutrition. Carey Miller of the Food Bank calls the gift a welcome boost, saying it puts them more than halfway to the goal.
The Iowa City area reports a 19.1 percent July gain with 460 sales as the federal first time homebuyer credit helped activity. Cedar Rapids declines 8.6 percent to 416 sales with prices up and days on market down.
Amana Farms anaerobic digester near West Amana outputs about 2.6 megawatts or 15 percent of Amana Service Co.'s winter base load and 10 percent in summer. The $4.9 million project uses cattle manure and industrial waste from Genencor Cargill and International Paper Cedar River Mill, with a 21 day digestion cycle.
Nine Corridor companies feature on Inc. magazine's Inc. 5000 annual ranking of the fastest growing private firms. Geonetric Cedar Rapids leads Corridor entrants at 1,225 with TMone Iowa City list return at 1,421. Iowa total hits 33 with other Cedar Rapids firms like Raining Rose Buffalo CODY and True North, fueling a $214 billion combined revenue and 126 percent median three year growth.
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