Maquoketa Valley Co-Op Reports Record Business
Arlington dairy cooperative posts record sales for its ninth year of operation. Total milk receipts reach 172,270,134 pounds with Grade A and Grade B divisions, butterfat purchases total 6,465,542 pounds, and butter output hits 6,485,989 pounds. Current assets stand at 677,350 and liabilities at 444,277. members receive 90,325.46 in improvement fund payouts. Board includes Art Dittmer president and George Schuchman vice president among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Maquoketa Valley Co
Maquo
Keta Valley Cooperative
Strawber- Arlington
Dry Point Creameries
Will J. Behrens
Improvement Fund
Art Dittmer
George Schuchman
Reynald Busse
George Basset
John Thompson
Harold Knight
Walter Kruempel
Ronald Macalllister
Almer Amundson
Wayland Frederick
Roy Swenson
Brown Swiss Meeting Slated at Iowa Falls
Iowa Falls hosts the Iowa Brown Swiss Association annual meeting on December 13 starting at 10 a.m. Speakers include Marvin Kruse of Beloit Wisconsin national Brown Swiss fieldman Gerald Stevn of Luana a national director of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association and Donald Voelker of Ames an Iowa State extension dairyman.
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Iowa Falls
Marvin Kruse
Beloit
Wis
Brown Swiss
Iowa Brown Swiss Association
Gerald Stevn
Luana
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association
Donald Voelker
Ames
Iowa State Extension Dairyman
Iowa Farm Auction Schedule Listings with Multiple Dispersals
A long list of upcoming farm auctions and closings for December across Iowa. Entries name sale timings, farm types including Holstein cattle and Angus, livestock, dairy cattle, machinery, hay, grain, locations and distances from towns such as Newhall Monticello Manchester and Ely. Listings mention bidders or organizers like Victor Schminke Ben Wolken and Graz Brothers, with dates from December 5 through December 22 and multiple counties.
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Eidon Silead
Lafayette
Victor Schminke
Newhall
Ben Wolken
Monticello
Lawrence Ruden
Manchester
Joe Kinley
Fred
Jim Hansen
Lowdon
John Wennekame
Bill Allen
Anamosa
Ed Boisen
Garrison
Douglas Ross
Graz Brothers
Walford
Russell Meeks
Mechanicsville
Frank
Tomash
Ely
Stanley Koopman
Shellsburg
Mary Netolicky
Shueyville
LeRoy Thomas
Center Point
Albert Druecker
Williamsburg
Ryan
Fred DeWilder
Brooklyn
Jim Schneberger
Iowa City
Old Hwy
Clarence H. Schulze
van Horne
Orville Fish
Sheilsourg
Ralph DouBois
Central City
NFO Candidate Urges Cautious Planning Of Actions
Harold Woodward of Bethany Missouri urged more careful planning of all out holding actions by the National Farmers Organization at an eight county meeting in Ottumwa Iowa. He accused NFO President Oren Lee Staley of pursuing a 32 day action and termed it a tactical maneuver. Staley seeks an eighth term. Robert Casper of Winterset also runs. Woodward serves as director of county activities.
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Woodward
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Rea. Mo
Staley
Farms Near Coggon And Ryan Are Sold
Sales of two Delaware county farms were reported Tuesday. Mrs. Winifred Kinley sold her 102 acre farm northeast of Coggon to Harold Wittenberg of Fairfax. Mrs. Clyde Thompson sold her 120 acre farm southeast of Ryan to Mr. and Mrs. Junior DeShaw of Hopkinton. Transactions handled by A. F. Schmitz real estate agency of Van Horne.
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Delaware County
Winifred Kinley
Coggon
Harold Wittenberg
Fairfax
Clyde Thompson
Manchester
Ryan
Junior DeShaw
Hopkinton
A. F. Schmitz Real Estate Agency
van Horne
Index of Farm Prices is Down in Iowa
DES MOINES The mid November index of prices received by Iowa farmers for all farm products stood at 244 percent of the 1910 14 base. The Nov 15 index was nearly 1 percent lower than Oct 15 but 7 percent higher than Nov 15, 1961. The big drop for the month was in the crop index which declined 8 percent between mid October and mid November. Meat animal and dairy prices were practically unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Meat Output Is At Record Level In Iowa
DES MOINES Iowa meat production for October reached about 373.5 million pounds, just under the prior October record. Red meat output for January through October totaled nearly 3.3 billion pounds, a new state record, while U S meat output for January-October 1962 stood at 23.2 billion pounds, 2 percent above 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cial
Iowa
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
U. S
Delaware Extension Council Sets Meeting
Delaware's extension council members and new appointees will gather on December 20. Chairman Kimball Gates of Hopkinton announced the meeting details for Delaware county extension council business and future planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Extension Council
Manchester
Delaware County Extension Council
Kimball Gates
Hopkinton
Care Urged In the Use of Herbicides
At the nineteenth North Central Weed Control Conference in St Paul experts urge responsible herbicide use as an adjunct to good cultural weed control. Iowa State extension weed specialist Dr E P Sylvester warns of risks from improper use and notes benefits for crop yields, road safety, and scenery. University of Illinois professor Dr F W Slife calls for stronger public education on herbicide use and safety factors.
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ST. Paul
Lowry Hotel
E. P. Sylvester
Iowa
Sylvester
F. W. Slife
University of Illinois
Slife
Ellery L. Knake
Iowa State
Rancher Orders 2000 Galloways for U S import
Salt Lake City AP report states Lewis H Larsen, 52, walked into a London livestock show and placed an order for 2000 Galloway cattle to import into the United States. The deal totals about 2.1 million dollars including freight and import costs, with a two year estimate to fulfill.
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Lewis H .‘Dude” Larsen
Salt Lake City
London
England
U.S
British Galloway
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F. E. Nissen
Niels Schmidt
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Lawrence Stocker
Robert O. Young
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Red" Thomas
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