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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1980

Page

17

New York stock prices and indexes at 3 p.m. report

United Press International compiles the Amex and Nationwide composite tables of last sale prices with P E ratios, dividends, and market movers. The Dow Jones Stock Average shows figures for Indus, Utilities, and Ham sections with afternoon close and changes.

United Press International Sale P-E Nds AmStad AmStors AmTelTel Ametek Amstor Aroco ArmCk We Asarco Avshlnois Anirchf Atlas Corp AvcoCe Avnetine United Press International Company Fred of Nat'l Bankshrs West Coincq

Stocks Rally Then Falter Amid Inflation and Tensions

U S stocks opened higher but retreated as inflation fears and international tensions weighed on sentiment. The Dow fell to 858.53 after fluctuating gains, with 52.89 million shares traded on the NYSE and mixed sector moves including IBM down to 67 and Deere up to 35 3/8.

NEW York U.S New York Stock Exchange Republic National Bank Republic New York American Stock Exchange Benquet Consolidated ASA Soviet Union Russia Afghanistan Deere & Co NYSE International Harvester

Grain and meat markets midwest Friday price recap

Cedar Rapids grain market saw soybeans rise with January to March crops up 8 6c and new crop 32c while yellow corn added 8c on early crops and 5c on new. White corn old 7c and oats steady and new oats not quoted. Des Moines UPI notes beef demand light to fair with higher steer prices and pork trades steady to mixed across weight ranges.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines UPI Midwest Connot Boston

Hog Trade Mixed as Prices Edge Up in Des Moines Markets

Des Moines reports show hog demand strong but trade slow with butchers 50 higher and sows steady. Prices range for No 1-2 200-230 lb butchers 37.50-38.50, some 37.00-37.50. other weights 36.75-38.50 and 33.50-36.75 for heavier sows. Receipts 80,000. prior days 105,000. week prior 94,000. Des Moines also notes market softness in eggs and mixed deliveries for next week.

Des Moines UPI Webster City

Cedar Rapids hog and sheep market report

The Cedar Rapids hog market Friday stayed steady with butchers 200 to 230 pounds at 36.50 to 37.50, packing sows 31 to 32. Prices declined for heavier hogs by 10 pound increments. Sheep prices held at 64 to 66 for shorn lambs and 62 to 64 for wool lambs. Buying hours 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was reported.

Cedar Rapids First Mid-America Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange UPI USDA

Cedar Rapids Briefs and Public Notices Highlights

Local items list events and ads including Grand Ole Opry and Natchez Pilgrimage tours with charter coach contacts. Obituary notes Florence Price of Sioux City. dental and business relocations. upcoming dances, concerts, and community activities. Also retail ads, auctions, and local services across Cedar Rapids.

Sioux City Florence Price Edward Brown H Ave Harry Christy

Marion board tightens open campus rules and boosts security

The Marion Independent school board approved earning open campus privileges for seniors based on attendance and conduct, plus extending a security guard in the high school parking lot. The district also expects a $3,000 grant for community education programs. Absenteeism in Marion runs about 4 percent versus national 10-12 percent, with only three seniors dropping out.

Marion Independent School Board Les Dollinger Dollinger C. Robert Bennett Iowa Department of Public Instruction Marion

Wheat and livestock and metal quotes from Chicago and Webster City

Wheat prices for No. 2 hard red winter No. 2 soft red winter and corn and oats quotes across grades. Livestock quotes show Friday hogs demand higher with price ranges by weight and category. Gold and silver quotes list close and previous in New York markets.

Chicago

Marion Community Center activity schedule summary

The Marion Community Center presents a weekly slate of events including Lubber basketball and YMCA basketball on multiple days, senior citizens potluck and Headstart programs, dance lessons with A-1 Connell Mel Rhodes Rhythm Strollers, baton lessons, and high school completion sessions. A full senior citizens listing appears in Sundays Gazette Growing Older section.

Marion Community Center Lubber Connell YMCA Mel Rhodes

Linn-Mar schools end term early this week

The first semester ends Tuesday in the Linn-Mar district with dismissal 90 minutes early that day and no classes on Wednesday. Teachers will hold conferences and finalize report cards. Also a classified notice advertises a hairdresser position, with contact numbers.

Linn-Mar

Squirrel Hoards Candy at California Liquor Store

Bruce Olson in Corona Del Mar reports repeated false alarms at his liquor store due to a nesting squirrel hoarding 900 to 950 candy bars including Pay Day Milky Way and Three Musketeers. Police fines of 75 dollars led Olson to capture the culprit and release it in a field.

Corona del Mar Calif Bruce Olson Olson

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