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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

7

Iowa Hereford Assn Sets Up Buying Service

The Iowa Hereford Association formed the Iowa Hereford Cattle Company to provide buying and selling services for purebred breeders and cattlemen. Officers are Gene Wiese president Adaring Fellersol vice president and Wade Hauser Jr secretary manager. The new venture will handle feeder cattle placement and an order buying service moving cattle from producer to feedlot, with focus also on breeding stock sales and beef industry support.

Ames Iowa Hereford Assn Iowa Hereford Cattle Company iPresiaene Adaring Fellersol Liscomb Wade Hauser, Jr Gary Rix Treaty and Association Sales Nual Olin Iowa Stan Sander Ruth Lacock Wyoming Mikement Inglis Mary Heyman Olin J. W Elil Brink Elkader D. L. Stevensord Shada Anamosa Long Grove Edward Lee

Hog Prices Expected to Fall Yet Stay Profitable

The USDA projected lower hog prices for the rest of the year but said margins for most producers will remain profitable. The report notes a rise in pig production in early 1966 and a hog-corn price ratio around 18 to 1 in July, with expectations to stay near 16 to 1 as prices dip.

USDA Ashington Agriculture Department Waukon Sheryl Rooney Ansing Barbara M Dener Waterville Queens of Conserva Allamakee County Hog. Com

Farm Exports Set Record Last Year

Washington AP reports the agriculture department released final figures showing U S farm exports for the fiscal year ended June 30 reached a record 6.7 million dollars. The report notes strong sales of grain soybeans and meat to foreign markets reflecting growing demand.

Washington Agriculture Department U.S

Pigs Outsell Beeves In Tama County Sale

Gladbrook hosts Tama county fair sale closing with 178 beef cattle averaging 26.40 per cwt and 122 pigs at 26.92 per cwt. Lambs averaged 23.19 per cwt. Champion beef was reserve champion Angus at 40 per cwt. Champion pig sold by Robert Lyon at 37.50 per cwt. Lamb top price 26.50 to Steve Gerlach. County extension director G Gross Rogers notes some merchants sent money instead of participating.

Gladbrook FFA Campion Angus David JF ‘Euerbach Dysart Robert Lyon Traer Steve Gerlach Toledo G. Gross Rogers

Crop Progress Fast in Iowa Ahead of 1965

Des Moines report from the Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes rapid field advancement. By Monday nearly all corn acreage had tasselled, 37 percent in dough stage and 88 percent silked, while soybeans show 87 percent bloom and 69 percent in podding with yields high. Oat combining nearly done and few northern areas remain to be harvested. Overall crop quality is good to excellent with many reports of excellent yields.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Linn DHIA Reports July Milk Production for 1680 Cows

The Linn county DHIA test group of 1,680 cows across 42 herds averaged 34.6 pounds of milk and 1.2 pounds of butterfat daily in July. Supervisors Wendell Donnelly and Lewis Mead report product value at $1.36 per cow per day and feed costs at 27 cents, yielding 90 cents income over feed per cow daily. Thirteen cows completed 305- day lactations.

Linn County Dhia Wendell Donnelly Lewis Mead

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