Case IH to close Illinois Indiana and Iowa plants
Case IH cites a continued sales slump for plans to shut Terre Haute Bettendorf Rock Island plants over two years with up to 1500 layoffs. The move shifts production to Burlington East Moline Racine Wausau and Wichita, with some transfer to Brazil and Europe, and final decisions due by August. Union leaders express deep disappointment.
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FCS at St. Paul Reports $33 Million Quarter Loss
St Paul Farm Credit Services posted a 33.3 million operating loss for the first quarter of 1986 amid a weak agriculture economy. The district increased loan loss allowances and supported other districts under a financial assistance agreement. Net loan volume stood at 9.7 billion, non accrual loans rose to 1.1 billion, and total capital was 1.1 billion.
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Omaha
Wichita
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USDA asks slaughter delay for DTP in dairy herd buyout
The Agriculture Department agreed May 9 to ask dairymen to delay slaughter and to step up data reporting to minimize the impact of the whole herd buyout on beef prices. The National Cattlemen's Association declared victory in its Texas court case and urged orderly market shifts while the government faces penalties for missed schedules.
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U.S
Lubbock
Texas
Don Butler
Association
Butler
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