Modest Stock Market Gains Faced Profit Taking
The Dow rose 2.18 to 945.06 as trading held moderate on Monday. Bausch & Lomb led declines amid forecasts of weaker first quarter earnings and an SEC and NYSE probe into Thursday’s activity. Eastman Kodak jumped 2 percent on its new camera line while oils and airlines lagged.
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Cedar Rapids hog market prices ease on Monday results
Cedar Rapids market prices slipped 25 cents on Monday with Saturday bulk deliveries 23.00 to 23.40 for 200 to 230 pound butchers. Packers and weight grades saw varied discounts up to 75 cents per hundred weight above 500 pounds. Poultry and eggs listed with small downward shifts and soybeans, oats, and corn prices shown. Des Moines reports interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets active with demand good. U.S. price ranges for butchers 22.50 to 23.75, sows 20.25 to 21.75, and heavier hogs down modestly. Today's receipts estimated at 100,000.
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Sioux City Livestock Prices Report
UPI report from Sioux City notes hogs at 195 to 230 pounds and sow prices around 20.75 to 21.00, with 9,500 hogs traded and uneven but generally steady trends. Cattle and calves total 4,500 head, slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady to 0.25 higher, with choice slaughter steers 1050 to 1250 pounds at 34.50 to 35.35 and choice slaughter heifers 875 to 1050 pounds at 33.50 to 34.25.
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Chicago and New York Produce Prices Report
Wholesale selling prices from USDA show eggs in Chicago delivered to retailers steady with extra large 42-43 cents, large 39-41, mediums 36-39. Minnesota-North Dakota Red River potatoes weak demand, round reds natural and colored 2.15. In New York, egg offerings ample with slow to fair demand. standard 20-32, whites fancy large 35-36, fancy medium 33-44, fancy small 22-24. Butter fully adequate with irregular wholesale prices. ceramery 93 score AA 6854 cents, 92 score A 68%
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Irregular Close for Soybeans and Grains on CBOT
Soybeans rose early on the Chicago Board of Trade before heavy profit taking left prices mixed at the close with March soybeans around 3.40 and wheat, corn, and oats finishing lower. Cash grain bids show No. 2 hard red wheat around 66% and No. 2 yellow corn near 1.22 while soybeans fetch about 3.40 and oil around 11.75.
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Waterloo Hog Prices Steady for Butchers and Sows
Waterloo hog market reports steady prices with butchers at 22.75 and sows at 20.50. Packing plant delivery ranges show butchers 22.50 to 23.00 and sows 20.25 to 20.75.
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Central Iowa stockyards cattle and hog prices steady
Central Iowa Stockyards Webster City reports Monday cattle totals of 600 with steers up to 35.00 and heifers to 34.25. cows 22.00 to 25.00. Hog figures show 1,000 head with sows steady, butchers to 24.00 and 23.00-23.25 for bulk. Tuesday forecasts list 500 cattle and 800 hogs. Postville market lines show prime steers 35.00-36.00 and bulls 27.00-30.00.
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Peoria Beef Prices Report for Monday
Peoria beef markets show slaughter steers and heifers steady with cows down up to 50 cents. Bulls range from 27.50 to 31.50 with some up to 37.50 for heavy slaughter classes. Prices span from 22.50 to 37.50 across utility to prime weights and grades.
Omaha Livestock Omaha UPI Hogs and Cattle Prices Report
UPI reports Omaha livestock figures with hogs 7 000 head, barrows and gilts steady to strong, various weight ranges priced from 21.50 to 24.50 per cwt. Cattle and calves total 6500 with steers steady, heifers fully steady, cows steady to weak, feeders steady, and multiple price bands listed for different weights and grades.
Frozen Pork Bellies Market Snap Shot
Lamson Bros reports market quotations for frozen pork bellies with open high low and close data across several contract months. March May July and August futures show slight declines from recent peaks alongside modest trading volume figures.
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Rites Set Tuesday for Louwerse Infant of Marion
The infant Louwerse, born March 16 1972 in Cedar Rapids, died Saturday in University Hospitals Iowa City. Survived by parents Louis A and Marilyn Bruyn Louwerse two brothers Mark and Daniel grandparents Marinus Louwerse Sioux Center Dan Bruyn Hospers great grandparents Frank Bruyn Hospers John F Mesman Platte SD. Memorial service 1 30 p m Tuesday Murdoch chapel Marion led by Rev Earl Dykema Peace Christian Reformed Church. YMCA Marion swim and non aquatic schedules listed.
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Peace Christian Reformed Church
Marion budget shift on lunch program approved
Marion Independent board meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. to discuss a state appeal board decision allowing a $30,000 budget amendment. Funds will expand hot lunch service to Starry Longfellow and Washington elementary schools.
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Mortgage Rates Decline in February Says Martin
Federal officials report a further drop in conventional mortgage rates with the average effective rate for newly built single family homes easing from 7.78 percent in January to 7.60 percent in February. Chairman Preston Martin of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board announced the change Monday.
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Kites Trigger Two Power Outages In Iowa Towns
The annual kite season produced two outages Sunday affecting about 70 residents near Rogers Road NW and Robins. Officials say tangled kites tied wires together as flyers tried to retrieve them. Spokesmen urge calling the power company when kites contact lines. Crews will untangle remaining kites to prevent further outages.
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Marion High Speech Team Shines At Iowa Contest
Marion high school earned 21 first division ratings and eight second division placings at the Iowa High School Speech Assn contest in Fairfield. Double winners were Gwen Barnes Janet Gallagher Gary Hoag and Julie Taylor. Two debaters five individuals and six student senators will represent Marion at the All Iowa state finals of the Iowa Forensic League at the University of Iowa April 13 15.
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Indira Presents 25 Year India Bangladesh Treaty in Parliament
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi presented the new 25 year defense and friendship pact with Bangladesh to parliament. She said the treaty pursues peace good neighborliness and well being of both peoples. The accord provides mutual consultation against threats and rejects military alliances against either nation. The two leaders also signed a declaration on economic cooperation and war crimes accountability.
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Iowa House approves carnival ride safety bill
Iowa lawmakers approve a safety inspection requirement for all carnival rides after last summer’s accidents. The bill allocates 37 000 dollars to start the program and includes a publications clause. It passed 87 to 0 and moves to Gov. Ray for signature.
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Guards Storm Inmates At Massachusetts Prison
Walpole Mass AP guards armed with clubs and helmets stormed inmate barricades after 18 prisoners refused to enter cells during a prison wide lockup. The melee left five inmates and two guards injured in the second such incident in three days.
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