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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1982

Page

2

Hog Market Quotes from Midwest Packers and Waterloc Bath

Wilara of Cegar Rapids quotes hogs at 58.00 to 59.00 with steady prices on lighter weights and 10 pound range discounts. Wilsons lowers lamch prices to 53.00 to 55.00 with 7 am to 10 am buying hours Monday through Friday. Waterloc Bath Packing Co quotes market hogs at 58.25 to 58.75, down 0.75 on Wednesday.

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Grain and Soybean Prices Steady in Cedar Rapids Market

The Cedar Rapids grain elevator quotes show steady prices for cash delivery to Cedar, with July corn at 2.41 and August corn near 2.41 down 8 cents, new crop soybeans at 5.52 with a 28 cent decrease, and old crop soybeans at 1.88. Prices reflect local early trading and are provided by Pro Former rain at Cedar Rapids.

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Des Moines Footnotes on Farm Egg and Meat Markets

The Federal State Market News Service notes steady undertone with light trading for immediate pickup. Prices shown for Farm Eggs and livestock futures include Grade A large 35-38 cents per dozen and various midsize to heavy carcass values, with receipts and bids across Iowa Minnesota and U.S. markets reflecting mixed demand and steady to lower prices.

Federal State Market News Service

Sioux City Livestock Report Prices Slip Across Markets

Sioux City livestock with cattle and hogs showing broad declines. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady to 50 lower. cows and bulls steady. Hogs 50 to 1.50 lower with US 60.50 to 61.00 at the top. sheep and lambs lightly traded with lambs 53 to 54 dollars per hundredweight.

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China Buys 120000 Tons U S Wheat In 1983 Grain Pact

Agriculture Department reports China increased U S wheat purchases to 270000 tons for 1983 under a grain supply agreement, plus 90000 tons of corn. The pact aims to buy at least 6 million metric tons of grain yearly. The AP dispatch also notes corn and soybean conditions across regions with harvest progress details.

Washington Agriculture Department China U.S United States

Coggon boy wins big at Linn County Fair

Matt Carrothers of Coggon swept the Linn County Fair in Central City capturing the overall grand champion steer and supreme champion beef heifer a Chianina and the top exotic breeds and crossbred steer. Betty Merritt of Springville finished close behind with multiple reserves including rate of gain champion. Several other exhibitors from Toddville Marion Center Point Anamosa and surrounding towns earned champion and reserve titles across Hereford Angus Shorthorn Jersey Brown Swiss and Holstein classes.

Matt Carrothers Coggon Linn County Central City Betty Merritt Springville Carrothers Merritt Carruthers Mike Etzel Alburnett Kara McBurney Toddville Brad Langhoff Marion Shelly Schmidt Scott Bret Black Marty Franckson Center Point Jennifer Clark Mount Vernett Angus Julie Robinson Ayrshire Mark Hackett Corey Pflughaupt Anamosa Jill Grabau Tami Ball Matt Carruthers Chianina Keifer Linn County Fair

Sisters win top honors at Tama County Fair dairy shows

Sandra and Nancy Gibson of Tama earned champion and reserve in Ayrshire dairy judging with other winners across breeds. Stan Ledvina of Chelsea showed Brown Swiss champion, Holly Rudebeck captured grand Guernsey, and the Lyon brothers swapped roles for milking shorthorn results. Sharn Dinsdale and Mark of Traer won Holstein honors, while Chris Lyon and Nancy Gibson earned showmanship accolades. Sheep and swine also produced multiple champions including Krafka, Mercer, and Weber with senior and junior showmanship titles awarded.

Gladbrook Sandra Nancy Gibson Tama Ayrshire Stan Ledvina Chelsea Holly Rudebeck Buckingham Sharn Dinsdale Mark Traer Doug Lyon Toledo Howard Lyon Brothers Doug Chris Lyon

Winners named at Johnson County Fair

Iowa City exhibitor Jeremy Hotz took champion pen of three in swine at the Johnson County Fair with Chuck Oberman as reserve. Other top animal winners included Robert Ford Lone Tree champion market gift and Brent Osland Swisher reserve, Kevin Miller Solon champion market barrow, Cory Downs Oxford reserve, and Denise Worner Iowa City reserve. Senior showmanship went to Brent Osland. juniors to Kevin Miller. In beef divisions, champions included Steve Swenka Oxford and Ron Smith Nichols with Hereford, Donna Robertson Iowa City champion shorthorn and reserve Sherri Burr Lone Tree. Scott Ogden North Liberty champ commercial heifer with reserve to Ron Smith. Ogden also champ cow/calf and Nette Downs Oxford reserve. Dairy winners featured Amy Langenberg North Liberty champion and reserve Brown Swiss, Melissa Moss Iowa City champions in Guernsey and Holstein, Debi Miller Iowa City champion Holstein, Danny Harney Iowa City champion Jersey with Brenda as reserve. Melissa Moss earned senior showmanship and Amy Langenberg junior. Larry Kilberger Swisher champ dairy goat with reserve Gary Tomas Solon. Kilberger and Tomas earned junior honors.

Iowa City Jeremy Hotz Johnson County Fair Chuck Oberman Robert Ford Lone Tree Brent Osland Swisher Kevin Miller Solon Cory Downs Oxford Sue Oberman Dennis Worner Denise Steve Swenka Ron Smith Nichols Donna Robertson Sherri Burr Scott Ogden North Liberty Ogden Nette Downs Steve Swenke Keifer Amy Langenberg Melissa Moss Debi Miller Danny Harney Brenda Larry Kilberger Gary Tomas Kilberger Tomas

Attorney rejects Iowa settlement offer over Stockport grain claims

James Walker represents about 130 farmers who stored grain at Prairie Grain in Stockport. They rejected a state offer of roughly 245000 to settle about 2 million in claims, arguing the stake is far larger. The case, tied to Prairie Grain's 1980 bankruptcy and alleged insolvency, faces further appellate action.

Iowa Stockport Harrison Weber Daily Press Asenriti Des Moines Prairie Grain Co James Walker Bloomington Ill Tom Vilsack Mount Pleasant John Scott Vilsack Scott Walker van Buren County Mount Pleasant Bank and Trust Co Iowa Commerce Commission Commerce Commission James Reilly Supreme Court Prairie Grain Co, Inc W. Walker Prairie Grain

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