NFO awarded 164000 to cover dairy suit costs
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals in St Louis awards the National Farmers Organization 164000 to repay its legal costs in a long antitrust case involving three dairy cooperatives AMPI Mid American Dairymen and Central Milk Producers The ruling notes the award as a new precedent for reimbursing expenses beyond standard appeal costs and it follows a prior upholding of NFO countersuit while dismissing multimillion-dollar suits against it
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Corning
Iowa
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
National Farmers Organization
NFO
DeVon Woodland
NFC
Woodland
Kansas City Federal District Court
Associated Milk Producers Inc
Mid-American Dairymen Inc
Central Milk Producers Co-op
Kansas City
U.S. Supreme Court
Richard Green
Washington, D.C
Green
AMPI
Mid-America
Midwest Markets Report Fogs Over Prices and Hogs
Fragmented OCR notes show Cedar Rapids and Midwest markets with mixed prices for hogs soybeans and corn. Mentions include Packers packing, futures for March and December, and fluctuating prices around white corn and yellow soybeans with incomplete details.
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Ee eSocessors
Des Moines Market News Report on Livestock Prices
A des Moines market summary notes varied livestock prices and market activity. Reports indicate demand for mares and other stock remains active with noted volatility in certain categories.
Livestock Futures Report From Chicago Produce Market
USDA bulk selling prices noted for Thursday with delivery prices and retailer bids. Grade A cartons delivered show upward movement across sizes from extra large to medium, with specific ranges given for 66 to 68, 649 to 65, and 22 to 53 cents per pound.
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Chicago
USDA
Ex-IBP executive disputes libel letter in federal suit
Hughes Bagley 58 disputes allegations in a 31 page Peterson letter claiming perjury and libel as he testifies in Cedar Rapids in an $11.5 million case against Iowa Beef Processors. Defense cites private nature of letter and discovery issues as trial continues.
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al Swegle
Iowa Beef Processors
Hughes Bagley
Bagley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Beef Processors Inc
Robert Peterson
Peterson
Sioux City
Neal Smith
D Lowa
Iowa Beef
Martin Lebus
Lowa Beef
Lebus
Iona Beef
William Rawlings
Edward J. McManus
Block pushes crop plan may proceed without Congress
Agriculture Secretary John Block told a congressional panel he may move ahead with a payment in kind plan to reduce crop surpluses even if lawmakers do not approve the program. The proposal would pay farmers to leave up to half their land fallow in 1983 using government surplus crops, mainly wheat, feed grains, rice and upland cotton.
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Washington
John Block
Congressional
Senate
Block
Kika de la Garza
D-Texas
Grain plan renames reveal shifting aims in stalled Senate
Washington AP. The Reagan administration’s surplus grain plan to aid farmers cutting production has been renamed from STRAC to PIK to PIP and now SUNK as it moves through lame-duck Congress. Officials note the changes reflect political resistance and ongoing questions about implementation.
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Washington
Congress
Agriculture
John Block
STRAC
Block
John Ochs
Howell Heflin
D-Ala
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Ochs
Brand Four Rack Total Time Limit
Puzzle instructions ask to rearrange each row into 2 to 7 letter words with scoring rules. Bonus for 7 letter words. Blanks carry no points. Proper nouns, foreign, slang or hyphenated words are forbidden. Date noted as 12-17-82. Image from United Feature Syndicate Inc.
House backs rules to soften embargo impact on exports
The House approved a bipartisan bill to ease future embargo effects on agricultural exports. The measure, part of a four year extension for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, allows embargoes only in war or national emergency and lets prearranged sales proceed with delivery within nine months. It also clarifies SEC and CFTC jurisdiction over stock index futures and authors a small fee and options trading program.
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Washington
UPI
House
Reagan
Senate
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Futures Trading Commission
The
Securities and Exchange Commission
Pigs Perish in Fire at Riverside Farm
A blaze at the William Meyer farm near Riverside destroyed a barn housing sixteen sows sixty eight piglets and two thousand bales of hay and straw. Neighbors reported the fire around 3 a.m. and River side firefighters battled two hours. Electrical heat lamps caused the smoke and only a small planter tractor and mower survived. No damage estimate was given.
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Riverside
William Meyer
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United Feature Syndicate Inc
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Spencer Foods
Pearson
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United Press
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R-Mont
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United Feature Syndici
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