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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1983

Page

31

Wilson Foods hog market boosts prices and discounts

Dan Wilson offers hogs at $450 with a $6 discount on light weights 190-200 lb and a $1 discount for 200-210 lb. Discounts scale by weight from 240 lb up, plus 75 cents off per 10 lb over 270 and a final $1 off per 10 lb beyond 290. Spring lamp prices steady at $61-63. Hours: 7 am to 10 am. Waterloo Bath Packing Co reports $45 to $46.5 hogs.

Edar Ka Wilson Foods Segarensigs Dan Wilson Wilson

Global Market News Bulletin on Farm Prices and Livestock

The Friday market report shows undertone firm in cash grain and farm eggs with steady to higher corn and soybean quotes in the Midwest. Slaughter demand remains light with ample supplies. hogs and cattle show uneven movement and mixed cut values across Central U.S. beef and pork trades.

Rapids Cedar Rapids U.S. West North Central Federal State Market News Service U.S Iowa Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture Coos N.central S.central

Joliet Omaha wivestock Friday Hog Receipts and Prices

Hogs receipts total about 300 with trade active and demand strong. Butchers steady with heavier offerings gaining 50 to 75 cents. price ranges vary by weight from 47.50 to 48.25 per 100 pounds, sow prices 42.50 to 44.00 for 400 to 700 pounds.

U.S Iowa Minnesota Agrecev

City Briefs Highlight Local Events and Ads

Page 15A offers diverse notices from theater to tours and sales. Listings include Peter Pan Broadway at the Des Moines Civic Center on May 19 with Karen Cole and Rip Taylor. Alaska 12 day trip August 7 to September 4. Dakota Black Hills trip June 25 to 30. a courtyard sale at Peppertree Studios. pottery show by Deb Martin May 14-15. in store rummage at Lagle's Card Shop. old time photos at St Joseph's Fun Days. and Cubs vs Cincinnati May 21 box seats. Also mentions Baryshnikov Ballet in Des Moines July 21 and various shopping and device ads.

Peter Pan Karen Cole Rip Taylor Des Moines Civic Center Charter Coaches Adv

Student Recitals and Community Events This Weekend

Ellen Forslund performs in a 4 pm voice program at Daehler Kitchin Auditorium. Brigadoon at Jefferson High School Auditorium runs 8 pm with tickets $3 adults $2 others. Sea Marks at Old Brick Iowa City 8:30 pm. Elkader Very Special Arts Festival and Houby Days feature music, stalls, and midway events across multiple venues with varied admission prices. Spring walks canoe trips tours and bike rides organized by local groups. Movies listed on page 14A.

Ellen Forslund Daehler-Kitchin Jefferson High School

Iowa farmers eye cent checkoff after Wisconsin vote

Iowa soybean officials praised Wisconsin’s approval of a two cent checkoff by mail and aim to double Iowa’s rate to one cent per bushel in a June vote. If approved, Iowa would become the 13th state with a penny checkoff, joining Oklahoma, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and others.

Wisconsin Iowa Richard Anderson West Branch Iowa Soybean Promotion Board Anderson Les Rhodes The Gazette Texas Ohio Indiana South America Rhodes the Gazette Oklahoma Minnesota Nebraska Kansas Virginia Maryland Louisiana Arkansas Alabama Delaware New Jersey Florida

Farm Bureau backs Soo Line bid for Iowa track

Iowa Farm Bureau endorses Soo Line Railroad Co. to buy Iowa track from the bankrupt Rock Island line. Chicago and North Western Railway also bids for Rock Island sections including the spine line from Minneapolis to Kansas City.

West Des Moines, Iowa Iowa Farm Bureau Soo Line Railroad Co Iowa Rock Island Chicago and North Western

Evans seeks more funds for cost share program in Iowa

Rep. Cooper Evans with 12 House Agriculture Committee signatures urges a $50 million addition to the soil cost share program in Iowa. Officials report ASCS offices depleting funds while 26 counties in targeted areas request more, and Evans argues inflation justifies the boost despite Reagan admin opposition.

Evans Iowa Cooper Evans House Agriculture Committee The Gazette Grundy Center ASCS the Gazette Jamie Whitten D-Miss PIK

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