Hogs and cattle hit key price marks in Iowa markets
Eastern Iowa livestock markets surged with hogs at 50 dollars per hundredweight and cattle at 70 dollars, marking rare highs not seen in months. ISU economists say producers may be breaking even despite strong input costs, while observers warn of variable effects on retail meat.
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Iowa State University Extension
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Metro Roundup: Multiple arrests and accidents reported
A 2-year-old boy suffered a fractured leg when struck by a car at H Avenue and 14th Street NE. Nicholas S. Parish, in fair condition at St. Luke's, is son of Regina Yates. Driver John R. Morgan said the rot ran out from between two parked cars. No charges. Mount Vernon man Kurt J. Kruger, 20, jailed on intoxication, disturbing the peace and assault after a fight at Jack and Jill lot. he allegedly assaulted an officer. Cedar Rapids police charged two in a Blairs Ferry Road NE crash with drunk driving. Craig Borchardt and Gary D. Barker arrested. Borchardt also accused of failing to control. Barker interfered with official acts. Me Too market employee assault and shoplifting case against Carol Greene, 45. Two women charged with disturbing the peace after threatening each other with a butcher knife. Barbara G. Washington, 28, and Mary E. Johnson, 19, arrested. Linda M. Tackenberg, 15, in fair condition after a car bike collision on 42nd Street NE. Jerold E. Hernden, 26, driving a four-wheel drive, was involved. initial report of bike impact corrected.
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Nicholas S. Parish
Regina Yates
9Th Ave
John R. Morgan
Ellis Blvd
Mount Vernon
Kurt J. Kruger
Linn County
Kruger
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Cedar Rapids
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Craig Borchardt
Ellis Road
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Amana
Borchardt
Barker
Blairs Ferry
13Th Avenue
Hiawatha
Carol Greene
Ottumwa
Barbara G. Washington
3Rd Ave
Mary E. Johnson
Mount Vernon Road
Johnson
Linda M. Tackenberg
Miami Drive
Tackenberg
42Nd Street
Center Point Road
Jerold E. Hernden
14Th Ave
Hernden
Man Sues Board Over Motorcycle Crash Injuries
James Cubbage of Lisbon sues Cedar County Board of Supervisors in district court for 2.5 million dollars for injuries from a September 20 1978 crash on county road X-40 four miles south of Mechanicsville. He seeks 1.5 million for bodily injuries and 1 million for pain and suffering.
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James Cubbage
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National Chianina Beef Show Opens at Hawkeye Downs
The national Central Regional Chianina Junior Heifer Show begins at 10 a.m. at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids with over 70 heifers from six Midwestern states. Mary Vantraese of Oklahoma will judge the national event while Charles Burk of Panhandle Texas presides over the Iowa Chianina Field Day on Sunday with junior and adult classes for heifers and bulls.
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Cedar Rapids
Mary Vantraese
Oklahoma
Charles Burk
Panhandle
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