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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1977

Page

2

Stock market midday gains drift through diverse listings

New York traders show broad advance as Dow Jones at 950.63 up 2.91, with 30 industrials, 20 transports, and 15 utilities posting gains. The mixed collection includes Am Air, Coca Cola, IBM, Exxon, Ford Motors, General Electric, Procter & Gamble, and many others improving or steady in late morning trading.

New York UPI Alcoa T&t Avco Gen Tire Goodrich Gulf Oil Ill Cent Ill Pwr Inco Ltd Inland St IBM IntPaper Int Iowa P&l Johnson Kennecott KeysCons Kopper Kresge Rep Stl Tevion Rockwell Safeway St. Regis SanFel Ind Sears Shell Oil So Pac Sperry SO Ind Stons JP Texaco Dow Jones Indus Trans

Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary

UPI reports Omaha livestock activity with hogs 4,000 head, prices up to 1.25 higher on some weights and mostly 39.00 to 39.25 for 200-240 lb hogs, cattle at 4,500 head with steers and heifers 50-75 higher and cows steady, top loads 1125-1200 lb steers at 38.10-38.25, heifers 1025 lb at 37.25, and various ranges for other categories. Lambs 600 head steady with scarce ewes. Tuesday estimates project cattle 5,000 hogs 4,500 sheep 400.

Omaha UPI

Livestock Futures Trading Report from Chicago Mercantile Exchange

UPI market data shows live cattle frozen pork bellies and hog futures at Chicago Mercantile Exchange with April May June and July contracts listed. Prices for live cattle range around 39 to 43 dollars, frozen pork bellies around 52 to 54 dollars, and live hogs near 35 to 39 dollars with daily last sale figures.

Chicago UPI Chicago Mercantile Exchange Jly

Market Prices for Wheat Soybeans and More

Wheat at 2.30 to 2.35 and soybeans at 7.70 per unit. Prices subject to change as listed by Wagner Miller with manager Joe Engel contact 564 4254.

Columbus Neb Nebraska Columbus Telegram Ig Wagner Joe Engel

Smith faulted federal ag understanding over water permits

Rep. Virginia Smith told the Phelps Gosper Livestock Feeders Association that the federal government lacks basic agriculture understanding. She urged restricting Army Corps of Engineers dredge and fill permits to navigable waters and transferring authority to state agencies, amid plans to expand permits across Nebraska streams by July 1 1977.

Holdrege Neb UPI Virginia Smith R-Neb Phelps- Gosper County Livestock Feeders Association Nebraska

Massive Mississippi Marine drill tests reserves and aids recruitment

The Iron Hand exercise near Gulfport mobilized over 4000 Marines from New York and Wisconsin to invade Cat Island and demonstrate rapid mobilization. Officials say the event aims to boost Reserve readiness and recruit more personnel while marking the largest reserve drill since Korea.

Gulfport Miss UPI Marine Corps Mississippi Gulf Coast New York Wisconsin Will Hill Tankersley Reserve Affairs Tankersley National Guard Cat Island A.J. Miller

Energy use up 4.8 percent after two year drop

UPI reports the U.S. Bureau of Mines says total energy use increased 4.8 percent last year, with household and commercial demand up 7.3 percent due to cold weather. Industrial use rose 3.3 percent, petroleum providing about half of power needs while hydro output fell due to drought. Net imports of crude and products rose 21.4 percent.

Washington UPI U.S Bureau of Mines Bureau West United States

Miracle hope for five missing miners in Kocher Coal mine

Federal mine safety official says slim but real hope remains that five miners missing since March 1 after water flooded a Kocher Coal Co mine may be alive. Rescue teams have worked around the clock as families keep vigil outside the shaft. one survivor, Ronald Adley, 37, was rescued after more than 100 hours entombed.

Tower City UPI Kocher Coal Co John Shutack Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration Shutack

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