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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1972

Page

20

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.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Bausch & Lomb B&l Securities and Exchange Commission Dow Eastman Kodak Redman Industries First National City Corp Itek Corp

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.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

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.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux City UPI U.S

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.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Cash Grain

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.

Waterloo

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.

Central Iowa Webster City Iowa Postville Beef Postville Postville Beef Market

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.

Lamson Bros

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.

Anne Marie Louwerse Louis A Marilyn Bruyn Louwerse West Eighth Avenue University Hospitals Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mark Daniel Marinus Louwerse Sioux Center Dan Bruyn Hospers Frank Bruyn John F. Mesman Platte Murdoch Chapel Marion Earl Dykema The 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.

Marion Marion Independent Board Starry School Starry Longfellow Washington

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.

Washington Preston Martin Federal Home Loan Bank Board Martin

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.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Rogers Road Robins Power Company

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.

Marion High School Iowa High School Fairfield Gwen Barnes Janet Gallagher Gary Hoag Julie Taylor University of Iowa Iowa City

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.

New Delhi Indira Gandhi India Bangladesh Soviet Union Mrs. Gandhi Sheik Mujib Bhutto

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.

Des Moines UPI Iowa House House Senate Robert Ray

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.

Walpole, Mass Walpole State Prison

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