Iowa Poultry Leads Nation In Eggs Turkeys And Chicken Sales
Iowa dominates national poultry metrics with top rankings in egg and chicken sales and turkey output. The state posted a 1947 cash market receipt total of 190.8 million dollars from poultry, and produced 124.355 million dollars worth of eggs and 114.936 million pounds of chicken. Commercial hatcheries yielded 91.44 million chicks, reflecting Iowa’s strong feed and livestock infrastructure.
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Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
The
Development Commission
Tobiason Cattle Tops Chicago Market Prices
Melvin Tobiason of Wayne town ship farm sold a load of steers at Chicago stock yards on Monday April 19 averaging 1371 pounds per head for 31.50 dollars per hundred with Eastern shipment noted. The top price of the day was 31.75 for a mixed Indiana fed load. An Electric Clothes Drier converts to 42 feet of line using an indoor rack connected to an electric heater.
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Melvin Tobiason
Wayne Township
Chicago
John C. Hanna Funeral Held Tuesday Afternoon In Onslow
Funeral services for John C. Hanna were held Tuesday in the Wyoming Presbyterian church with Masonic rites. Burial followed in Wyoming Cemetery. Survivors include Albert Hanna and others. distant attendees named. Also notes on Hez Dixon funeral, local births, visits, and 4-H club activities.
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John C. Hanna
Onslow
Presbyterian Church At
Wyoming
Blakemore
Alva Streeper
Wilfred Wherry
George French
W. K. Kennedy
Kyle Alden
Ralph Orr
C. R. Smith
Orville Heitt
George Heitt
Clinton
Paul Kankle
Mildred
Preston
Ella Scroggie
Isabell
Mount Vernon
Albert Hanna
Florence Wherry
John M. Hanna
Albert
Hanna
Longville
Minn
Sioux Rapids
John McDonald
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Iowa State College Economics Department
United States
Frank Martin
Lee Wickliff
Hygrade Food Products Corp
Leo Hosch
Harry Starks
Monty Produce and Hatchery
Louis Thuman
Scotch Grove
Harold Wilcox
Wilcox Hatchery
Ben Thuman
Monticello
Louis
Express
Pittsburgh
Tobiason Cattle
E. H. Huibregtse
C. E. Burdine
Hez Dixon
Sherry Jean
Texas
Merle Lathrop
Mrs. Lathrop
Alice Overholt
Howard Green
Nora Streets
Glen
Anamosa
Otto Koranda
Olin
Emil Paulsen
Carol Stickley
Marilyn Larkey
Janet Sue Wagner
Barbara Dietiker
Frank Norris
Onslow Center Junction Road
Lloyd Preston
Five Hundred Club
Charles Blough
Herman Gutzeit
Fred Bramer
Cancer Fund
Leo P. Staner
Gamble Store
Air Corp
WAC
Nick’s
Monty Produce & Hatchery
Caemae Aee
Monticello, Iowa
Wapsie Valley
American Petroleum Co
Jerry Castongway
Howard Mack
Eggs and Poultry
Wilcox
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