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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1983
Page
32
Cedar Rapids notes Wilson Foods and Mid-America Lamb Processing as key players in regional meat pricing. The report cites Wednesday prices around 1393.40 and mentions Tonattionomy availability influencing quotes for Lamb and related products.
The Federal State Market News Service notes unchanged prices for eggs with mixed supplies and fair demand. Iowa hogs show moderate to good demand with some price declines. Central meat trade sees steady to higher steer and heifer carcasses and active boxed beef sales. Regional grains show small declines in No 2 yellow corn and No 1 yellow soybeans as of Wednesday close.
The report shows mixed, fluctuating cattle and hog prices with variability by weight. Hogs show lower bids for gilts and varying ranges. cows, calves, and steers experience moderate to steady shifts with some declines in canners and sows. Ewes are scarce and eggs and butter appear with unsettled sentiment and delivery terms noted.
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved legislation denying federal farm subsidies for crops grown on fragile prairie land. The bill targets Colorado, Montana and Wyoming and is backed by the Reagan administration. Senator Melcher considered but did not submit an amendment to extend the prohibition to all crops on farms with any fragile land.
Iowa dairy bill moves toward full House debate as beef and pork leaders push to tighten limits on milk output and payments. Bruce Berven of the Iowa Cattlemen's Association notes broad support with 208 representatives backing the bill, while opponents seek stricter provisions to shield red meat producers from herd reductions and drought costs.
Readers receive a collage of ads and notices from Olde Towne Inn to wedding gowns. Highlights include Thursday specials at Johnny’s Parkway and Mr. Steak offers, a Holiday Boutique bake sale, florists, and garden items.
Equity No. 7282 Standard Federal Savings & Loan Association files a foreclosure in Linn County for Randall W Olson to satisfy a 1980 mortgage on Cedar Hills Unit Six Lot 599 Cedar Rapids. Default intensified since 1983 with a 13 percent interest, fees and potential receivership and sale provisions. Court set appearance by November 23, 1983 to defend or face judgment and decree.
The Iowa State Commerce Commission has suspended both the grain dealer and warehouse licenses of Stennett Elevator Inc in Stennett. An earlier suspension cited deteriorating grain quality with 257,954 bushels dropping to 228,483. Information filed showed 84,325 in checks returned for insufficient funds and 70,489 spent on grain purchases. the firm is barred from further grain dealer or warehouse operations except to satisfy outstanding checks.
In Linn County Iowa the estate of Wayne E Schiegel deceased has a will admitted to probate dated February 8 1980 with no administration planned. Persons interested are notified that the probate proceeding is ongoing and any action or claims must be filed timely or be forever barred. Kenneth L Ferry Jr clerk Winfield A White attorney. Second publication October 27 1983.
Special Execution No EQ 6063 directs sale of Lot 20 Auditor's Plat No 133 Linn County Iowa to satisfy Rothschild Financial Corp. v Karl Korff Mariean Korff Curbert Phillips. Public auction set for November 3 1983 at 9 30 A M in front of Linn County Courthouse Cedar Rapids Iowa. Sheriff Don Sawyer and Deputy Leland Schoon oversee. Harold J Crawford attorney handles filing.
Probate notices announce appointments of executors for Anna M. Faas George H. Fox and Gladys A. Packingham estates. Virginia A. Feckley Glen B. Fox and Kenneth Packingham named as executors with dates and attorney firm Irvine Currell Gillespie & Broz, Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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