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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1985
Page
24
Corn, bean and oats mixed on the Cedar Rapids cash grain market Friday with delivery to Cedar Rapids processors at 2 30 p m Prices for old crop corn stand at 1 78 up 1 0 and new crop at 1 75 up 1 0 Pro Farmer grain Cedar Rapids provided quotes by telephone 396 7978
Des Moines reports show weak to barely steady hen and egg quotes with light trading and lower dressed fowl anticipated next week. Iowa hogs and meat prices move unevenly with steady to higher bids for some weights and mixed boxed beef values amid light to moderate demand.
Livestock futures report shows steady hog prices across multiple weight classes with 1 35 220 240 Ib at 42 50 and 2 35 220 270 Ib at 39 00 40 00. Boars 220 250 Ib at 32 00 and above 300 Ib at 34 00. Cattle lack sufficient lots for full market test.
Washington AP reports failed rebound in world soybean demand threatens a price drop for farmers. USDA projections suggest 1985 production near 1.93 billion bushels with prices averaging 5.25 to 6.25 per bushel, possibly the lowest since 1975. Carryover seen at about 265 million bushels.
Compact notices list garden center specials and decor items, graduation dress promos, video transfer services, a Camelot matinee with Richard Harris, music events from Kenny Hofer and Marc Fiana, a Polka dance at Eagles Club, summer river cruises, and rhubarb pies. Charter Coaches appears for multiple listings.
City of Cedar Rapids schedules a 9:00 A.M. June 5 1985 public hearing to amend zoning rules notably section 32 09 and 32 11, and announces bid openings for the Phase I 1985 First Street Parkade Restoration with plans and contract forms available and a 10 percent bid bond requirement. Public notices include Linn Marion and Cedar Rapids district actions and notices of hearing on asphalt paving and slurry seal projects.
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