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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1981

Page

25

Takeover suit hearing set in Life Investors bid case

A preliminary injunction hearing in the Life Investors takeover battle with AGO Holding N V is slated for Oct 5 in Cedar Rapids before Chief Judge Edward J. McManus. Depositions of AGO officials are ordered in Amsterdam next week. AGO seeks up to 1.5 million more Life Investors shares to reach 56.4 percent.

Life Investors of Cedar Rapids Life Investors Federal District Court Edward J. McManus Northern Iowa AGO Holding N.V Netherlands Amsterdam AGO Amer N.V Ennia N.V Amer Time Insurance Company Interfinancial Corp United States Ennia Ennia Reinsurance Co Board of Directors Financial News Wires New York Skadden Arps Slate, Meagher and Flom Shuttleworth and Ingersoll Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays and Handler Blyth Eastman Paine Webber Canada Grumman Corp LTV Corp Grumman LTV Nu- West Corp American Telephone & Telegraph Federal Communications Commission At&t

Midwest Hog and Sheep Prices Across Cedar Rapids and Waterloo

Hogs in Cedar Rapids steady to 50c higher at 47.50 to 49.00 with Wilson Foods listing 47.50 to 49.00. Waterloo prices steady at 47.50 to 48.25. Sheep quoted 44 to 46 for wool and 46 to 48 for shorn in Cedar Rapids. Bath Packing Co in Waterloo reported 47.50 to 48.25, steady from Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Wilson Foods Wilson Wilsons Bath Packing Co

Market prices for Cedar Rapids grain and soybeans

No. 2 Corn prices fall for September O N and January while December holds. White corn climbs to 3.02 with oats at 2.03. No. 1 Yellow Soybeans firm around 6.08 to 6.25 for September O N December and January contracts. Quotes from Pro Farmer Grain Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Pro Farmer Grain

Des Moines Market News Reports Steady Undertone Across Commodities

The Federal State Market News Service notes prices largely unchanged in light trading with a steady to fully steady undertone. Off farm slaughter demand moderate, bookings short of next week needs. floor stocks adequate, minor shifts in egg prices and beef and pork markets observed.

Federal State Market News Service

Sioux City Livestock Hogs Trade Detailed Report

Thursday hogs and sows market summary from Sioux City Livestock indicates 5,500 head of hogs with moderate activity and steadier to mostly 25 lower for butchers, while sows gain 25. No 1-2 butchers at 210-260 lb sold 49.25-49.50, No 1-3 sows 350-500 lb at 45.75-46.50. Insufficient cattle for market test.

Hogs Trade Steady to Higher At Webster City Livestock

Thursday sales show active demand with hog prices lifting. No 1-3 butchers 210-260 lb fetch 49.00 to 49.50, No 2-4 260-280 lb 48.50 to 49.00, 230-300 lb 48.00 to 48.50, 300-350 lb 46.50 to 47.00, sows 300-700 lb 46.00 to 48.75, lighter weights up 50, heavy sows up 25. Regular market activity noted with hogs 850 head.

Midwest Chicago UPI Chicago Mercantile Exchange Jly Aus

Chicago Produce and Livestock Prices Midweek Report

Chicago prices show butter and eggs unchanged with grade A and AA scores at 1.48. eggs for retailers vary by carton size. Wheat No 2 hard red winter at 3912n, soft red at 3.46034n. corn No 2 yellow 2.5934n. oats No 2 heavy 1.94n. soybeans No 1 yellow 6.262n. Thursday hogs at 49.00-49.75 for 190-260 lb, others 46.50-48.00 for larger and lighter cuts. sows mixed, cattle and calves steady to 50 lower, cows 41.00-44.00 with canners 39.00-41.00. sheep absent.

Interior Iowa Department of Agriculture S-West USDA

Joliet Livestock Market Report Highlights Strong Hogs

Hogs traded actively with barrows and gilts up 50 to 75 cents. No 1-2 220 to 250 lb hogs quoted at 50.00 to 50.50 and No 1-3 200 to 240 lb hogs at 49.00 to 49.25. Cattie 40 head tops for market test.

Iowa Beef to discuss Stanwood hog plant with Cedar County

Iowa Beef Processors officials led by Glen Hoaglund meet Cedar County supervisors to discuss zoning and tax matters for a proposed 100 million hog processing plant. Stanwood is one of three sites with a 10 million annual payroll and option on 1560 acres east of town.

Stanwood Iowa Beef Processors, Inc Glen Hoaglund Cedar County IBP Lincoln Community High School Iowa Beef Low Moor Clinton County Sheffield Ill Vance Haesenmeyer Union Trust and Savings Bank Volun Nebraska Haesenmeyer Illinois Iowa Gazette Quad-City Tauke Gem Meyer Meyer Jean Penningroth Mechanicsville

Stock market drifts as Reagan inflation plan looms

UPI report details a cautious session on Wall Street with the Dow slipping 5.80 to 835.14 as traders weigh Reagan’s forthcoming address and a possible $16 billion deficit cut. Volume on both exchanges eased while big moves centered on Edison Exxon Mobil and Grumman amid merger and sale chatter.

New York UPI Reagan Standard & Poor

Beaten Beef Champions Crowned at National Cattle Congress

In Waterloo a Kirkwood Community College beef instructor presented the supreme champion beef bull a Chianina Kent Carrothers of Coggon also serves as beef superintendent at the All Iowa Fair in Cedar Rapids The supreme champion beef female was a Simmental shown by Ludvigson Stock Farm of Cushing Other judges awarded champions and reserves to Shorthorn and Chianina entries from Greeley Shorthorns Janesville Wilbur Korthaus Son Dale Studer Wesley Sonny Flack MS Farms Tipton and James V Johnson Ankeny Stacey Gropper Grinnell

Waterloo Kirkwood Community College National Cattle Congress Kent Carrothers Coggon Kirkwood Carrothers Connie Cedar Rapids Ludvigson Stock Farm Cushing Greeley Shorthorns Janesville Wilbur Korthaus Walcott Dale Studer Wesley Sonny Flack Nevada James V. Johnson Ankeny Stacey Gropper Grinnell MS Farms Tipton

Ford recalls 6 700 Mustang Capri seats and 600 Lincolns

Ford Motor Co. announces recalls affecting about 6 700 1981 Mustang and Capri cars for weak seat back recliners that may fold unexpectedly, and about 600 1982 Lincoln Town Car and Mark VI cars for faulty automatic headlight dimmers. Replacements will be at no cost to owners.

Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co Ford

AMC offers up to 750 dollar rebates on 1982 Jeep models

American Motors Corp announces cash rebates up to 750 for Cherokee and Wagoneer models and 500 for J series pickups, valid on purchases delivered by Nov 25. Dealers contribute 250 and 200 dollars respectively. rebates may apply to down payments or be sent as checks.

Southfield Mich AMC

Correction notes on Hall & Co. purchase earnings by Ryder

The corrected figures show Frank B. Hall & Co. in 1980 reported total revenues of 309.5 million dollars and net income of 27.9 million dollars.

Frank B. Hall & Co Ryder Systems Inc

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