Meat Industry Assails Decontrol Board Action
In Chicago the meat and livestock industry opposed Washington’s move to restore price ceilings and revive subsidies. Spokesmen warned of reduced meat supply for consumers and renewed black market activity unless enforcement is strict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meat Industry
Hicago
Meat and Livestock Industry
de Control Board
Washington
Institute
P O Wilson
National Livestock Producers Association
Omaha
Harry B. Coffee
Union Stockyards Company
Federal
OPA
FENCE DRIFT UNDER PRICE CEILINGS AND FEED COSTS
The livestock producer bears the burden of price controls as meat prices are kept under ceilings while feed remains unfettered. Scarcity had slowed output for eight weeks, but now meat animals may return to ceilings. The outcome hinges on future price levels and policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
West Liberty 4-H Livestock Show Champions Named
Donald and Lucille Brown of West Liberty teamed for 4-H baby beef champion and reserve honors with Angus steers bought from J. W. Driscoll and Son of Williamsburg. Richard Pelzer of Atalissa won champion Hereford baby beef. Bob Severin of Lowdon, reserve. Shorthorn titles went to Jimmy Armstrong Mechanicsville and James Barnhart West Branch. County group leaders Cedar County first, Muscatine second in all classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Donald
Lucille Brown
J. W. Driscoll and Son
Williamsburg
Richard Pelzer
Atalissa
Bob Severin
Lowdon
Jimmy Armstrong
Mechanicsville
James Barnhart
West Branch
Cedar County
Muscatine
Cedar
Wilbur Hetzler
Linn Estle Brown
Conesville
Polands
Duane Sywassink
Chester
Robert Einfeldt
Wilton
Hampshires
Donald Lindle
Lorin Wood
Tiffin
Duvocs
Iowa City
Edward Eichelberger
Letts
K. Swanson
Janet Lee Perkins
Lester Orr
Leroy Sanders
Richard Bunn
Oxfords
Donald Norton
Shropshires
Norton
Paul Norton
Kenny Hagerman
Leonard Lenz
Gale
LeClaire Gates
Elmer Paper
Stockton
Eugene Jennings
Penningroth Brothers of
Wellman
W. C. Anderson
Hereford
William Slater
Nichols
Otto G. Nobis
Jersey
Jesse Adams
Sons
Moulton
E. S. Baughman
Bloomfield
W. S. Morrison
Dean Eichelberger
C. H. Jennings
Crane Creek Farm
Alfred Paper
Poland
Chinas
Prices and Meat: OPA Ceilings Bear On Livestock
A stock industry expert argues that prices for livestock and meat may rise and cause broader market disruption as OPA price ceilings discouraged production. If supply and demand functioned freely, he says housewives could better influence meat prices, reducing OPA impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Shorthorn is 4-H Champion At West Union
West Union Earl Strong of Elgin won the 4-H baby beef championship at Fayette county fair with his Shorthorn. Reserve went to Earl's cousin Kenneth Strong on a Hereford steer. Aletha Adelmund of Maynard won the Holstein championship on her third year heifer. Other dairy champions and pig and sheep winners are named. about 1,625 sheep were introduced into New York from Holland.
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West Union
Earl Strong
Elgin
Fayette County
Earl
Kenneth Strong
Aletha Adelmund
Maynard
Erbie ‘Steffens
Bob Pascal
Lamont
Kieron Odekirk
Randalia
Jersey
Gerald Cline
Guernsey
Lowell Cannell
Summer
Red Poll
Norbert Leyh
Sumner
Milton Leach
Westgate
Marvin Hartz
Gordon Pollock
Ronald Buhr
Marion Gehring
Dale Klingman
Southdown
Windstorm damages farm buildings at Hagen place
Walter Hagen farm buildings sustains severe windstorm damage Saturday night. Windmill and several small structures blown over large barn doors ripped from frame and asphalt roof shingles torn from the house.
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Waulkon
Walter Hagen
Here
Farm near Koszta sold for 31000 dollars
An improved quarter section of the Herman estate just south of Koszta was sold at auction to Dr. D. H. Newland of Belle Plaine for 31000 dollars.
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Marengo
Lewis Herman
Koszta
D. H. Newland
Belle Plaine
Holmes Farm at Greeley Sold to Adel Buyer
GREELEY Frank Miller of Adel bought the 140 acre Holmes Farm at the east edge of Greeley for $175 per acre. He will take possession at once.
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Greeley
Frank Miller
Adel
John Helmes
Cool, Cloudy Weather Slows Corn Progress in Iowa
Des Moines report says cool cloudy weather slowed corn progress this week though overall prospects remain excellent. Soil moisture is short in the northwest. yields in Plymouth, Woodbury, and Ida counties have declined, with further deterioration possible without moisture relief. About 57 percent of corn acreage is at the roasting ear stage. soybeans show strong progress with two thirds fully padded and still favorable yields but need moisture in the northwest.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Plymouth
Woodbury
Ida
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Helstein
The
American Meat Institute
Stern Enforcement
Wilson
R. B.C
Albert Ruess
Stewart Hitchcock
Duroc
Gerald Nevins
Harold Timm
Chester Whites
Roy Roachfellow
Dale Sywassink
W. A. McMahon
Hershel Addleman
John Claussen
Davenport
John Dill
Columbus Junction
Hampshire
Lorin Oxley
F. D. Smylie
Kadena
Second Avenue SE
New York
Holland
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Joe Janko
Henry Stark
W. C. Stillion
Henry Just
Glen Beresford
Wm. Herman
Antone Biderman
E. P. Riley
Placar Bros
Fred Kriz
Geo. Motzeka
Geo. Boxa
W. F. Podhuska
James Bartosh
Arthur Krause
Geo. Morris
Art Wachel
12Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Tony Schmitz van Horne
George B. Basker
Denver
St. SW
Herman
Holmes
Brother
West Liberty Fair
M. Feder & Sons Iron and Steel
F Ave
Troyak Brothers
Fifth St
Dial
Jerry Klinsky
Sixteenth Avenue
Sunkist
Mineck’s Foods
Third Ave
Zachar Brothers
Twelfth Ave
Andy
Palmolive
Briardale
Keystone Fure
Betty Crocker
G.W.C
Chef—Boy-Ar-Dee Staghetti
Kenmore Food Shop
First Avenue
HILEX
Bartlett
Pearl
Campbell
Thompson Seediless
Jonathan
Richelieu— Atwood
Jack Sprat White
Monarch
Peg
Kratt
Skippy
Tea Garden
Concord Tpe
Barry
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Esa
Sunshine Market
Fifteenth St. SE
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