Carter's ACA Debate Shapes Consumer Protection Agency
President elect Carter pushes for an independent consumer protection agency, the ACA, to voice consumer interests against regulatory capture. Debates center on handling individual complaints, state versus federal authority, agency structure, and integration with existing watchdogs like the FTC.
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Futures Trading Declines Dominate Chicago Board of Trade
Farm commodity futures fell across the board on Friday with soybeans down 8 cents and meal about $2.50 a ton. Wheat, corn and oats slipped up to 12 cents by the close as demand stayed weak and liquidation persisted. December prices posted losses across the major pits with soybeans at 6.97 per bushel and corn around 2.44 a bushel.
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Cheese Markets Show Mixed Turn in Wisconsin
In Green Bay the barrel cheese price fell to cent with 83 and a half cents for one car barrels and 89½ cents for one car cheddar blocks. Madison reports the Wisconsin cheddar market steady with firmer demand ahead of holidays and plentiful stock across grades though sharp cheese remains tight.
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National Cheese Exchange
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Grain Market Prices in Chicago Move Mixed
Wheat No 2 soft red winter at 2.68 and No 2 hard winter at 2.65. Corn No 2 yellow quotes 2.5134 on hopper and 2.45 on box. Oats No 2 heavy at 1.75. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 6.95. Previous Thursday corn quotes were 2.52 on hopper and 2.4534 on box.
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Wisconsin price report shows steady wholesale market
Chicago reports Friday wholesale prices steady with Class 1 large at 73 and Class 2 large at 71. Mediums 69, smalls 64, nest-run breaking stock 62, checks 53. Wisconsin egg market remains firm with adequate supplies and strong demand noted.
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Midwest
Milwaukee cattle and hog market closes steady Friday
Milwaukee AP reports Friday’s cattle market closed fully steady with steers 36.00 to 39.50 and heifers 34.00 to 36.50. Calves 55.00 to 70.00, hogs 36.00 to 38.50 for light butchers, and 33.00 to 36.00 for heavy butchers. Estimated Monday receipts: 1,500 cattle 1,600 calves 400 hogs 50 sheep.
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Potato Markets Prices by Region in Sacked Shipments
USDA reported major potato markets for shipping points in 100 lb sacks. Washington russet prices ranged 4.50 to 4.75, Idaho russets 5.50 to 5.75, Colorado russets 5.00, Colorado red McClures 4.00 to 4.25, Wisconsin round whites 3.25 to 3.50, Wisconsin round reds 3.50 to 3.75, Wisconsin russets 4.25 to 4.50, Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley round reds 3.00 to 3.50, Red River Valley russets 3.50 to 3.60.
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Red River Valley
Rockefeller to resign from Rockefeller Foundation board
Gov elect John D Rockefeller IV will step down from the Rockefeller Foundation board before taking office January 17 1977. He announced the move at a New York meeting and will help name a replacement for Cyrus Vance who leaves as foundation chairman to become secretary of state.
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West Virginia
Market Report Selected Quotations From SOUTH ST. PAUL
Cattle and calves totals at 5 400 with slaughter stock prices up to 60 higher for steers and heifers and bulls firm to 1.00 higher in light trade. Holsteins and cows show modest gains while hogs and lambs shift lower or higher on a varied trade. Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter prices hold steady as wholesale bids remain unchanged.
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