New And Baffling Factors Shift Cedar Rapids Grain Market
Six months after Cedar Rapids ranked as a major grain center US markets grow nervous as carryover stocks shrink and imports loom. Argentine corn and midwest truck movement press prices while drought and cash markets keep traders wary about future demand and squeezes.
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Tait Cummins
Gazettes
Cedar Rapids
Grain Division
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Mack
Seattle
Indianapolis
St Loui
Portland
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Twin Cities
United States
Gulf Ports
Middle West
Corn Belt
Mississippi Mer
Peoria
Iowa
Gazette
Quaker Oats
Towa
Holstein Herd Near Dysart Averages 4.9 Butterfat Test
A six year old Holstein cow in E M McElhinney’s herd near Dysart averages 4.9 butterfat over three years. The herd of seventeen cows milks three times daily and yields six to seven gallons daily. Herdsman E H Bourgeois oversees feeding including corn cob meal oats linseed oil meal ensilage and hay.
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Toledo
E. M. McElhinney
Dysart
McElhinney
Ellenvale
White Bear Lake
Minn
St. Croix
New Richmond
Wis
E H “Frenchy” Bourgeois
Pasture Seeding Urgency Stressed by Iowa Expert
Ames Iowa farmers urge emergency seeding as drought dries southern pastures. Rex Beresford an Ames extension animal husbandman reports fields from Mahaska to southern counties show little new growth. Rape is advised for quick hog and sheep forage while Sudan grass offers value though seed costs are high.
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Sudan
Beresford
Ames
Iowa
Rex Beresford
Ames Extension
Mahaska County
Linn County 4-H Groups Near 500 Members
Combined Linn county 4-H enrollments total 492 with 240 girls in 21 clubs and 252 boys in 16 clubs. Girls focus on nutrition and canning, music and health. boys study beef, hogs, dairy, poultry, corn, and farm accounting with many livestock and judging activities planned.
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Linn County
Aleene Wilson
Harold E. Ingle
Reveal
Ames
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