Eight area youths win major beef titles in weekend shows
Eastern Iowans within twenty miles of Cedar Rapids captured eight championships at Dysart Tipton and Davenport shows. Carmen Smith 15 Stanwood won the 200 prize with a 1250 pound crossbred steer at Davenport. Terry Schmidt 13 Springville won two titles at Davenport and Tipton with Shelly Schmidt 15 earning a Davenport reserve. Others include Cathy Domer 17 Atkins with two awards, Danette Koutny 16 Springville with top reserve in Hawkeye Day and Dysart shows, Jill Boddicker 17 Newhall with a reserve supreme heifer at Dysart, Gene Werning 16 Vinton with a 1165 pound reserve steer Arby, and siblings Jeff and Greg Boddicker with multiple reserves and champions.
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Newhall
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Hogs and crops steady with mixed quotes across Iowa markets
Wilson Foods Cedar Rapids quotes hogs 57.00 to 58.50 with light weight discounts. Waterloo Bath Packing buyers at 57.50 to 58.50. Crop prices fall with June corn at 2.69 down 4c and soybeans around 6.15 to 5.80 for various futures. Eggs and dairy steady to higher, cattle and hogs showing modest changes amid active receipts.
Livestock Market Report from Monday Bid Prices
Livestock Tuesday market shows hogs 4 200 head with butchers 25 to 50 lower. hogs 210 to 260 pounds 59.00 to 59.50. sows down 50-1.50. cattle 4500 head with steady to 50 lower finishes. prime steers around 73.50 per 1175 pounds. heifers and cows varied with cutters and dresings listed. sheep 250 head with lambs steady to firm and ewes steady. Webster City sale reports hogs 450 with demand good. butchers 25 higher. sows 1.00 lower. No 1B butchers 200-250 pounds 58.50-58.75. No 2-4 278-300 pounds 57.00-57.50.
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Area steer show caps farm events across three contests
Last weekend in The Gazette area featured three major steer shows and an antique tractor pull. Dysart Junior Steer and Beef Heifer Show yielded top honors to Mike Janssen and Jill Boddicker with significant cash prizes. Hawkeye and NorthScott events crowned multiple breed champions and top showmen, while the Newhall Centennial Antique Tractor Pull recorded 77 pulls with a slate of class winners.
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Judge rules extends farm loans to shield 5000 farmers
Federal Judge Anthony Alaimo struck down FmHA loan extension guidelines and ordered broader deferral rights for Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act borrowers matching rural housing loans. The ruling could affect all federal farm loan holders, with moratoriums and possible interest cancellations for extreme hardship.
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Iowa Beef eyes third plant site in Dixon Illinois
IBP spokesman Charles Harness said the firm is studying a 1200 acre site in a Dixon industrial park about 40 miles east of Clinton. The pork plant could still be built at one of two other locations near Stanwood Iowa or Sheffield Illinois.
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Stanwood
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Illinois
Judd Scrabble item licensing note and rights
The text cites SCRIBPLE SEGUE licensed by Seichow and Righter Co owner of the SCRABBLE trademark. Authorship attributed to Judd.
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Scrabble
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