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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1977

Page

17

NYSE Stock Movers and Noon Index Report 1977

NYSE noon index shows gains and losses across many listings with price changes. The list highlights top movers including Lionel, Vornado, Amex, Alcoa and Ampex with percentage changes and trading levels. also notes nontraded below $2 and afternoon option pricing. The Associated Press provides the noon snapshot and sector indices with finance and utility components.

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Stocks Fall From Early Advance

The Dow slipped 0.16 to 909.35 at noon as the market turned mixed after an initial rise. Gainers led decliners two to one on the NYSE with Dow Chemical among active issues, down 7/8 to 32 amid a 334,500 share block. The wholesale price index fell 0.6 percent, the sharpest drop in four years, but traders anticipated softer outlook ahead. The NYSE composite rose 0.08 to 54.92. AMEX market value index gained 0.53 to 121.13.

New York Dow Chemical NYSE American Stock Exchange

Midwest livestock and grain prices across Iowa and Chicago markets

Livestock bids show hogs steady to mostly down 25 cents for select weights at Webster City with 200-625 lb sows 39.50-40.50, bulk 40. Wheat and corn futures in Chicago No 2 hard red winter around 2.30 and No 2 yellow corn about 2.15. Des Moines reports mixed meat trade with beet and pork markets soft, steer and heifer beet values steady to firm, and seedless bellies around 63.00.

Chicago Des Moines Midwest

Cedar Rapids hog and soybean market trends fall Friday

Cedar Rapids market reports show hog bids dropping 50 cents on butchers while sows stay steady. Prices for 200 to 230 pound butchers range 46.50 to 47.00, with lighter and heavier weight ranges discounted. Sheep and egg markets, plus grain quotes for corn, soybeans, and oats, reflect declines and steady demand across Cedar Rapids and Davenport regions.

Cedar Rapids Mississippi River Davenport Pro Farmer Grain

Iowa hog market reports slow trade across regions

Livestock prices show slow to moderate demand with butchers steady to mostly 50 lower and sows largely steady. No 1-3 200-230 lb hogs bring 46.50 to 47.75, 230-250 lb 46.00 to 47.50, 270-300 lb 42.00 to 46.25, and sow ranges 36.25 to 39.00 depending on weight. Receipts vary by market, with forecasts for next week.

Webster City Des Moines UPI Sioux City USDA U.S OMAHA Joliet, II

Ray suspends long Iowa water permit process emergency order

Gov. Ray declared a drought emergency and suspended the normal 60 to 90 day permit review, authorizing the Iowa Natural Resources Council to issue emergency permits to cities on a case by case basis. Des Moines is named as the city with the greatest need.

Des Moines Robert Ray Iowa Natural Resources Council Ray James Webb Don Hinman

Amin Agrees To U.N. Probe

U.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim says he has sent representatives to Uganda to verify human rights violations and that President Idi Amin has agreed to receive a second U.N. investigative team. Waldheim noted no date for the first mission or its conclusions.

Paris UPI U.N Kurt Waldheim Uganda Idi Amin United Nations Waldheim Amin

Coralville Lake Rising as Heavy Rains Increase Inflow

Coralville reservoir level slowly rises after heavy rains June 30. U S Army Corps of Engineers reports lower Iowa river basin inflow jumped from 170 to 1000 cubic feet per second. Outflow remains 75 cfs, keeping water level climbing from 627.88 ft on June 17 to 675.65 ft MSL by Thursday.

Coralville Coralville Reservoir U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Iowa River

Firemen Vote On Cedar Rapids Contract Offer

Cedar Rapids firefighters finish voting on a contract for the new fiscal year beginning July 1 after a prior night ballot. Local 11 IAFF claimed the offer equates to an 832 overall rise, but the union notes it would be only 28 percent for 56 hour workers.

Cedar Rapids International Assn

Jail Sentence On Drug Charge in Linn District Court

Action has been taken on Linn district court cases including Craig L. James who received 100 days in county jail for delivery of marijuana without profit from a Sept 9 1976 incident. Dennis Johnson got suspended concurrent one year jail terms on two cocaine counts plus a $300 fine. Edwin B. Walter faces up to a year in the penitent iary for escaping work release last Sept 26. Randall P. Robertson faces up to five years in the reformatory for receiving stolen property linked to a Feb 23 Cedar Rapids incident.

Linn District Court Craig L. James Cedar Rapids Dennis Johnson Edwin B. Walter Randall P. Robertson Reformatory

Stolen tools reported from car at Kingston stadium

Stolen-Guy Curran of 1601 Thirteenth Avenue SW told police Thursday a chain saw and tools valued at 238 were taken from his car parked at Kingston stadium. On this date in 1839 American capitalist John D. Rockefeller was born.

Guy Curran Thirteenth Avenue Kingston Stadium John D. Rockefeller

Court Seeks Halt on Galloping Groomer Franchise Sale

Des Moines attorney general through the consumer fraud unit petitions Polk District Court to stop S.M.P. Inc. from selling more Galloping Groomer franchises in Iowa. Defendants include Duane L. Larby of Olin as registered agent and Mert Wolf of Waterloo as president.

Des Moines Atty Richard Turner Polk District Court Iowa Attorney General’s Office S.M.P., Inc Waterloo Cedar Rapids Duane L. Larby Olin

New Vienna Youth in Critical Condition After Crash

An 18 year old New Vienna youth, Peter Bockenstedt, is in critical condition at a Dubuque hospital after a two car crash on Highway 136 one mile south of New Vienna. His car struck the rear of his cousin Daniel Bockenstedt's vehicle, which went into a ditch. Peter’s car overturned multiple times and traveled about 300 feet.

New Vienna Dubuque Peter Bockenstedt Bockenstedt Daniel Bockenstedt Daniel Peter

Fairfax Zoning Request Denied by City Council

Fairfax council denied Ken Selzer rezone request to switch two Lots from R-1 single family to R-3 multi family. The parcels bordered by Reynolds Leipman Main streets and railroad tracks. Members said they would not spot zone areas of town.

Fairfax Ken Selzer Reynolds Leipman Main

Clearing house reports June commercial debits contrast May totals

The Clearing House shows June debit totals at 741 326 854 versus May’s 764 223 272. June 1976 debits reached 712 356 085. Year to date 1977 totals stand at 4 398 625 552 and 3 730 500 068 for 1976. In Chicago USDA bulk selling prices Butter and egg prices remained unchanged with butter at 93 score 100.71 and 92 score 100.71. Retail price ranges for Grade A cartons delivered show extra large 59-66 cents, large 58-63, mediums 43-48.

May Chicago UPI USDA

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