Market Report Omaha Livestock Prices and Cattle Quotes
Markets in Omaha Neb report weekly livestock quotations. Hog prices show barrows and gilts up 25 to 75 cents, sows steady. cattle descrip tions note steers and heifers mixed with higher finish, prime and high choice at top end, utility cows steady to lower, and feeder steers around 57.50 to 48.75 for various weights, with slaughter lambs up about 1 percent and prime spring lambs around 42.75 to 43.50. Numerous figures indicate wider price ranges for different weight classes and grades across cattle, hogs, and lambs.
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Omaha Livestock Mara
Neb
Hays
Market jumps after President assurances on dollar
New York AP President Wixon said scholars weather pressures in foreign exchange markets and no further devaluation, lifting market sentiment. The Dow rose 11.67 to 961.32, NYSE index up 0.56 to 64.17, advances led declines 748 to 099, volume 17.71 million shares with 1,774 issues traded.
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Wixon
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BIC Starts Health Program in Omaha to Boost Minority Roles
The Black-Indian-Chicano Coalition for Health Education launches a program in Omaha funded by a 25000 dollar grant from the Health, Education and Welfare Department via Creighton University. Coordinating groups include the Comprehensive Health Association of Omaha, the American Indian Center, and the Chicano Awareness Center. Dr. Raymond Shaddy notes 4000 dollars to the coalition this year and 1000 dollars for coalition activities.
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Omaha, Neb
Waverly girl seeks to join Lincoln Jaycees
Penny Zuercher, 19, of Waverly wants to join the Lincoln Jaycees saying it offers community involvement. A Jaycee director approached her about joining the traditionally all male group. The union notes mixed reactions at meetings and calls for a national convention decision in June. the chapter could risk losing its charter if a woman is admitted.
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Lincoln, Neb
Penny Zuercher
Waverly
Lincoln Jaycee Organzation
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Dayees
Kay Rising
Rising
Lincoln Jaycees
Capr Telecran Columbus Telegram Change of Address
The Capr Telecran notes subscription rates for Columbus delivery at 4.40 per month and 19.00 per year for mail. lists staff and organization names. prompts readers to notify the local postmaster of address changes to receive the newspaper at new location.
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Butler
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Governor undecided on Nebraska seat belt bill
Governor J J Exon said he has not decided whether to sign or veto SB54 a measure to require all automobile drivers to wear seat belts. He plans to have the bill reviewed by the highway traffic safety councils as Lt. Gov. Frank Marsh acted as governor while Exon was away at a meeting in Washington.
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J.J. Exon
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Horoscope Forecasts for Aries to Pisces in Daily Page
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Beans top corn as cash crop
Washington AP report notes soybeans surpassed corn in cash value last year at about 4.1 billion dollars for soybeans versus 2.3 billion for corn. An Economics Research Service official says it is the first time soybeans topped corn in dollar earnings for farmers. farm value of corn remained about 7 billion, with much corn used on farms while nearly all soybeans are sold for cash for processing and future use.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
George Kramer
Economics Research Service
National Agricultural Outlook
Cattle placements rise in seven-state feedlots
Washington AP reports January feedlot placements at 1,887,000 head across seven major states, up from last year. By February 1 the total cattle and calves in these feedlots topped 10,000,000, an 8 percent rise with all states except Iowa showing gains. Iowa totals 2,108,000 head, down 5 percent. Nebraska 1,637,000 up 2. Kansas 1,260,000 up 18. Texas 2,214,000 up 12. Colorado 1,065,000 up 10. Arizona 658,000 up 22. California 1,157,001 up 10.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
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Construction at Norfolk Regional Center approved
Lincoln Nebraska State officials announced Friday that an addition to the admissions building at the Norfolk Regional Center has been approved. Governor J J Exon signed off on the contract and remodeling of the dining area is included. The new one story addition will house general storage offices and food related space with 288000 dollars provided by the legislature.
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Lincoln, Neb
APC
Norfolk Regional Center
J. J. Exon
Farmers push grain into market channels amid price shifts
In Washington the Agriculture Department says farmers continue moving grain into market channels rather than rely on price support loans. Wheat prices rose to 2.48 per bushel by December and January, but farm cash prices fell due to transport delays and export commitments. CCC sales and looming loan maturities shape 1973 wheat and corn dynamics, with critics urging a halt to sales.
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Commodity Credit Corp
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Cmdr Retzlaff plans freedom celebration after release
GREAT LAKES IL CAP three prisoners of war from Vietnam era say they will return to families within days and plan celebrations. Lt Condes Joseph Charles Plumb of Overland Park Kansas and Richard Ratelaff of Aberdeen North Dakota along with civilian Michael Krome of Decorah Iowa spoke at their first news conference since Vietnam. Plumb says he will visit Kansas City then scuba dive in the Caribbean after release. Ratelaff, downed March 20 1966, will visit his father in Aberdeen then Lincoln Nebraska to visit his wife Judy who attended the University of Nebraska. Krome taughtEnglish and typing to Vietnamese before his capture near Saigon January 31 1968 and will return home Saturday to stay with his parents. All express desire to remain in service. Plumb hopes to return to school. Krome may return to Vietnam later.
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Thesday Wren
Lincoln
Neb
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