Midwest Markets Report Narrows Hog and Egg Prices
Cedar Rapids market notes show hog price softness with 240 to 260 pound hogs at about 58.00 to 59.50 per hundredweight and lamb prices down 2 dollars. Egg prices hold at steady to lower ranges with Grade A large at 38 to 39 cents per dozen and smaller sizes down. Iowa western and eastern hog trade reported slow to moderate demand and steady to mixed advances, with beef and pork markets showing cautious activity and corn and soybeans firm in regional bids.
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Livestock Futures Report From Friday Market
Sioux City and Joliet notes show cattle and calves steady to higher, with buyer demand mixed. Hogs around 250 to 270 pounds traded at about 60 to 99 dollars, while lighter weights carried varied price levels and overall sales were insufficient to solidify market direction.
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Cedar Rapids area events on Super Saturday and more
Today features Super Saturday for ages 4 to 8 at Cedar Rapids Public Library 1 30 to 2 30 p m with theme Everybodys Birthday MUDACO talent show at Washington High School 8 p m tickets 2 and 150 Luther Symphony Orchestra Nordic Choir 8 p m Center for Faith and Life Luther College Decorah fisheree in Ellis Park Robbins Lake 7 a m to noon Hanford Post 5 American Legion. Bicycle tours start Bever Park 9 a m Hawkeye Bicycle Association call 366 3077 Wapsi River Canoe Trip 9 a m to 3 p m members 7 nonmembers 10 call 362 0664 Hanford Post 5 American Legion sponsors fisheree at Robbins Lake and Ellis Park loop bicycle ride
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Washington High School
Luther Symphony Orchestra
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Ellis Park
Bever Park
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Wapsi River
Indian Creek Nature Center
Tim Skopec tops Honby Days 5000 race in Czech Village
In Sunday’s Honby Days 5000 meter event in Czech Village Tim Skopec won the 19-29 division with 15 46. Other age groups saw Sara Joens and Scott Middleton win 13 15, Lisa Naxera and Paul Skopec win 16 18, Margie Stangl and Skopec win 19 29, Sharon Mefford and Joe Baumert win 30 39, Jan Naxera and Al Siemer ing win 40 49, Lore Yoder and Al Brown win 50 plus. 100 yard dash winners were Raymond Hays and Sara Joens.
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Scott Middleton
Lisa Naxera
Paul Skopec
Margie Stangl
Skopec
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Joe Baumert
Jan Naxera
al Siemering
Lore Yoder
al Brown
Raymond Hays
Harvester dealer quits Cedar Rapids store closing July 1
Alleges tough economy and high interest costs push longtime International Harvester dealer Leidigh to retire. He will run a going out of business sale the week of June 6, close the Cedar Rapids shop by July 1, affecting 14 full time and two part time employees. He notes grain price declines and banking costs as key pressures, with IH seeking bankruptcy protection amid industry turmoil. The dealer plans uncertain future prospects for himself and his customers.
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
Williamsburg
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Business Week
Reagan
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Leidigh Inc
Ray Happel
Happel and Sons Inc
1924 Bobby Franks murder leads to Leopold Loeb arrest
The 13 year old Bobby Franks body was found on this date in 1924, triggering the arrest of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. The pair were later sentenced to 99 years in prison for the so called thrill killing.
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Chicago
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
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