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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1968

Page

15

Hogs Strong To 50 Higher In Chicago Trade

The Chicago market reports butcher hogs up to 50 cents higher with hogs 1 2 and 3 sizes showing gains. Cattle and lamb values held steady while pork and livestock receipts were estimated for Wednesday. Industrial stocks rose on the New York exchanges led by Ford and GE amid broad gains.

New York Ford Phelps Dodge Kennecott Anaconda Occidental Petroleum Chicago USDA Offighal

Wheat Declines as Market Echoes Government Impounding Report

Wheat futures slipped about two cents a bushel on Tuesday amid a government report on farmer wheat impounding. Other grains and soybeans traded irregularly lower while activity remained fairly brisk and mixed in Chicago cash grain quotes. No. 2 yellow hard wheat and No. 2 yellow corn prices are listed with nearby bid levels.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain

Liveweight beef prices ease across markets in Midwest reports

Des Moines reports moderate trade, demand steady with few declines. prices for various weight ranges show small drops. Sioux City notes cattle steady for steers and heifers with select prices listed, while Omaha market lists wide ranges for steers, heifers, cows and bulls with some weakness in cows and canners.

Midwest meat prices steady with some gains in pork

USDA reports Monday Midwest carrot meat trade shows steer beef 43.50 to 44.00 for 600 to 800 pound cattle, heifer beef 41.75 to 42.00 for 700 pounds, loins 8 to 14 pounds 44.00 to 44.25, ribs about 39.50 to 40.00. Skinned hams 14 to 36 pounds range 39.50 to 40.25, seedless bellies 14 to 20 pounds significantly lower and 50 percent lower in some cases.

Des Moines USDA Lowa

Knapp Elected to Board of Iowa Properties Inc

John N. Knapp was elected to the board of directors of Iowa Properties Inc. Gerald A. Hiland announced the decision after a board meeting. Knapp is vice president and treasurer of Securities Corp. of Iowa and has a history with the Kenya government in Nairobi under the MIT Fellows-in-Africa program.

John N. Knapp Iowa Properties, Inc Gerald A. Hiland Knapp Iowa Ministry of Commerce and Industry Kenya Nairobi Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cedar Rapids market steady on hog and cattle prices

Hog prices eased little with butchers 17.50 to 18.00 for 200 to 230 lb cattle. Sows under 300 lb 16.50 to 17.00. Cattle demand: prime steers 27.00, prime heifers 26.00, choice steers 26.00 to 27.00, various grades from 18.75 to 26.00. Sheep and poultry also listed with regional figures and futures noted.

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Chicago Produce Prices and Wholesale Largely Steady

AP report from Chicago notes wholesale poultry prices flat with roasters at 25 to 26 cents and special fed White Rock fryers 20 to 21 cents. Butter prices hold at 93 score AA 67.52 and 92 A 67.43, eggs near steady with grade A whites 40 cents, mediums 31 to 37 cents, potatos arrivals 42, supply light and market steady with Minnesota round reds at 2.50, North Dakota round reds 2.50 to 2.68, Wisconsin russet Burbanks 3.30, Wisconsin round reds 2.25.

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New York Egg Market Sees Ample Supplies Amid Sluggish Demand

New York wholesale egg offerings are ample to excessive with slow demand. Eggs quoted by size include Fancy large 42-44 cents, Fancy medium 34-35, Fancy smalls 29-30, Fancy Pee-Wees unquoted. Butter offerings adequate with good demand. Creamery prices strong at 93 Score 69-67 cents and 92 Score 69-69 percent.

NEW York Produce New York USDA

Wallace Placed on Ohio Ballot Heads to All States

The Supreme Court sided with George Wallace 6 to 3, ruling Ohio may not impose heavy burdens on ballot access. Justice Black led the majority while Chief Justice Warren and Justices Stewart and White dissented. Wallace will appear on ballots in all 50 states.

George Wallace Ohio Supreme Court Hugo Black Earl Warren Potter Stewart Byron White Wallace

Edgewood Votes $2 Sewer Charge for Rain Drain Link

The town council approves a new $2 fee for homeowners whose rainwater drainage connects to the sanitary sewer system. The measure targets modernization of storm sewer handling and reduces cross contamination risks.

Edgewood

Arab saboteur killed as Israeli troops face early clashes

In separate early Tuesday incidents in Tel Aviv and border areas an Arab saboteur died and two Israeli border troops were wounded. The events occurred as tensions escalated between Israeli forces and Arab militants.

Tel Aviv

City Briefs Key local meetings and notices across town

LPN Assn of Town Members meets Wednesday 7 p.m. at St. Luke's hospital. Travelers Assn dinner Saturday 6:30 p.m. at Roosevelt hotel. St George Orthodox church events October 20. Preschool story hour Wednesday 10:30 downtown library. Nancy Getzin speaks Thursday 1:30 p.m. at YMCA. Salem United Methodist Bazaar October 16 with snack bar. Mrs. Hullinger Dies 84 of Davis City. Voter registration hours updated with Oct 26 deadline.

LPN Assn St. Luke’s Hospital Travelers Assn Travelers Protective Assn. of America Post C Roosevelt Hotel Salem United Methodist 1St Ave West Bazaar City Hall

Amana Expands Sales Management Staff

Amana Refrigeration, Inc. announces expansion of its headquarters sales management group to support expanding product lines and record sales. Louis R. King confirms promotions of Jack F. Peppers to vice president sales and Frank Busch as product sales manager for room air conditioners, with Dan Nickell named regional sales manager for the Birmingham region.

AMANA Amana Refrigeration, Inc Louis R. King Amana Refrigeration Sales Corp Peppers Frank Busch Busch Ifield Busch and Peppers Daniel A. Nickell, Jr Birmingham Ala Nickell

Earlville Farmer Hurt In Hay Baler Mishap

William Britt a 41 year old Earlville farmer is hospitalized in Cedar Rapids with injuries to his left hand after his hand was caught in the roller of a hay baler he was operating alone on the Irvin Kintzle farm. He was trapped for about two and a half hours before his rescuers arrived.

Earlville William Britt Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Irvin Kintzle Don Fonck Foncks

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