Governor Branstad's Kids Win State Fair Steer Show
Gov. Terry Branstad beams as his children Eric and Allison win the Governor's Celebrity Steer Show at the Iowa State Fair in 108 degree heat. Steve Radakovich of Earlham selects their steer as the winner, while the event raises funds for the Ronald McDonald House with 24 celebrity participants.
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Wee Farm
Eal
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Eric
Allison
Steve Radakovich
Earlham
Iowa
Radakovich
Branstad
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Miss Iowa
Karri Nussle
Drake University
Carmen
Neal
Judy Smith
Cedar County
Tipton
Craig
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Waterloo
Hampshire
Monticello Volunteer Helps Set Up Great Jones County Fair
Mark Tschantz of Monticello hoses debris from a beer stand on the midway as the Great Jones County Fair nears opening day. He describes himself as sort of a volunteer helping with setup as the fair runs today through Sunday.
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Mark Tschantz
Monticello
Cedar Rapids Market Updates and Contact in Iowa
Midwest markets report price quotes for Cedar Rapids processors and Waterloo packing firms. Roy Zamostil listed for contact at 319-846-2694 amid processing and butchers at 59 dollars per hundredweight, with Cedar Rapids activity including honey and fresh produce mentions.
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Cedar Rapids
Biison
Cedar
Ahaa
Soeghar
Roy Zamostil
Waterloo
Hk Rath Packing Co
Des Moines AENERS Market News Service Report
Market generally inactive with light trading and 10/2 cent ranges at farm. Egg prices mostly unchanged and dairy and meat reports show varied gains and steady to higher demand. Iowa corn and soybeans lower. livestock finds moderate activity with steady to higher hogs and steady to higher cattle and sheep values.
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Wi Vy
Tuseda
Sioux City Livestock Tuesday Market Report
Hogs active with 4000 head showing strong demand and a six month high. prices for U S 1-2 240-260 Ibs at 52.75-53.00, 270 Ibs 52.00-52.50, most 210-270 Ibs 52.25-52.50, and late sales 2.50-3.00 higher. Sows up to 1.50. boars 50-75 higher. Cattle at 2000 head with slow trade. slaughter steers 64.10 per 1250 lb, select 1-2 1100-1250 lb 62.50-64.00, many loads mixed goods 41.50-62.75, holsteins 55.75-56.00. Fewer testable groups for vealers and cows.
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U.S
Jepsen urges USDA to allow hay bale on PIE drought land
Senator Roger Jepsen of Iowa asks Agriculture Secretary John Block to let drought struck farmers bale PIE hay on payment in kind fields to feed their own cattle. He supports local ASC oversight and requires conservation cover to prevent erosion.
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Jepsen
USDA
David Lynch
Jette
Nassington
Washington
Roger Jepsen
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture
John Block
ASC
Volatile Grain and Soy Prices Churn in Chicago Trade
Grain and soybean futures showed mixed moves in wild Chicago trading as soy futures swung 55 cents a bushel. Prices opened higher with a 30 cent jump then spiked and fell before finishing with gains amid drought fears and rumor of a corn sale from reserves.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Richard Loewy
New York
Prudential Bache Securities Inc
Exchange
Loewy
Gulf of Mexico
City briefs offer scattered local notices and ads
A collection of short items reports thefts and small crimes at Cedar Rapids area homes and schools. Stolen items include a snare drum, cymbals valued at 380 dollars, and 440 dollars cash. Listings include denture services, tours, an estate sale, dog wash benefits, and local ads for restaurants and services. Multiple businesses advertise furniture, clothing, and dental care with phone numbers and prices.
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Jefferson High School
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Jonathan Reed
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C.R. Grain
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Rices
E.J. Livestock
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Jess Sipady
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Melons
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