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Composite prices as of 10:30 pm and 11:20 am from United Press International list Abbott, Alcon, Am Airlines, Amex, Exxon, General Mills, IBM and many others with highs lows and last prices. Stocks show varied changes, with several firms posting gains and some trailing.
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Stocks Turn Lower As Dow Dips In Early Trading
The Dow Jones industrial average falls 3.55 points to 770.27 in the first hour of trading as volume reaches 6.63 million shares on the NYSE. Analysts cite profit taking after a string of gains with more decliners than risers and slight slips in the NYSE composite and AMEX market value indices.
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Iowa Hens Market Signals Steady Tone Amid Slow Trade
Des Moines reports a steady undertone for live hens with offerings and trading too light to price. Off farm movement is heavy but hampered by muddy fields and roads. Supplies are adequate and demand is light for prompt pickup with moderate interest for mid April. Prices per pound at farms and commercial flocks show too few sales to report.
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Nuclear power saves Iowa Electric $25 million in fuel costs
Duane Arnold, chairman of the board and president, cites a 1977 annual report noting nuclear fuel reduced costs by 25 million for Iowa Electric Light and Power Company customers. Nuclear power supplied 51 percent of the company's electricity last year, with total fuel costs for 1977 at 39.3 million.
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Cedar Rapids Hog and Sheep Market Prices Report
The Cedar Rapids hog market fell 50 cents Tuesday with bulk butcher deliveries 44.50 to 45.00 for 200 to 230 pound stock. Sows around 39.50 to 40.00 at 300 pounds. Butchers 230 to 240 pounds 25 cents off and heavier weights up to 550 pounds incur multiple level discounts. The Cedar Rapids sheep market held steady with shorn lambs at 70 to 73 dollars and wool lambs 65 to 70 dollars. lambs over 105 pounds discounted.
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Dollar posts gains in Europe amid quiet trading
The dollar rose against European currencies with the yen at 230.90, marks up to 2.0448, and francs to 4.65 in Paris as trade slows for Easter. London offered $1.90 per pound amid signals of possible energy bill action and a coal contract vote, while Tokyo markets were closed for a holiday.
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Livestock Prices Across Des Moines Joli et Sioux City and Omaha
Market rounds show hogs 50 lower to 1.00 lower in Des Moines and Joliet with mixed barrow and gilt values. Sioux City and Omaha report steadier cattle and steady to 50 higher for slaughter steers and heifers, with hogs down 50 to 1.50 and varying weights. Estimated receipts appear in the tens of thousands across the region for Tuesday and Wednesday.
East Iowa Grain Prices Steady for Soybeans and White Corn
Prices Tue morning in Cedar Rapids show No 2 corn for March 2.235, April 2.255, new crop 2.12. White corn old 3.35, new 2.70. Soybeans March-April 6.79, new 5.89. Oats old and new 1.38. Declines noted for 1978 crop soybeans and March corn, gains for April corn. Pro Farmer Grain provided quotes.
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Chicago prices hold on butter and eggs as traders note steady quotes
USDA bulk selling prices to Chicago show butter paid delivery at 101.00 for 93 score and 100.71 for 92 score, eggs paid delivery unchanged, Grade A carton prices listed. Webster City livestock report shows hogs trading active with 50 to 75 cent declines for butchers. ranges for No 1-3 hogs 200 to 700 lb given. no cattle reported.
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Is Your Child Protected Against Disease Sunday Parade
A Sunday Parade feature urges parents to check immunization status and seek vaccines for children. It outlines common preventable illnesses and suggests consulting healthcare providers for up to date schedules.
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