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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1948

Page

5

Memorial Sale Dates Set For Aberdeen Angusr Memorial Cattle

The American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association announces a February 10 11 12 1949 public cattle auction at the International Amphitheater Chicago stockyards. Proceeds fund a Memorial building and national registry office expansion with a $500000 goal. Breeders from Marion County Iowa Bureau County Illinois and Dutchess County New York lead shipments.

Frank Richards American Aberdeen- Angus Breeders’ Association National Registry Association International Amphitheater Chicago Stock Yards American Association Marion County Iowa Bureau County Illinois Dutchess County New York Chicago Mr. Richards Record Building

Cattle Association Sees Growth In 1948 Operations

The Chicago stock yards bovine association reported 18,248 cattle registered in 1938 with 14,560 pure bred Angus moved to new owners. In 1948 the association registered 84,548 cattle and transferred 73,167. To maintain efficiency, the group states larger quarters are necessary.

Chicago

Slater Holsteins Classified For Type In U S System

Cooperating with the Holstein Friesian Association of America in an effort to improve the breed. George Slater and Son of Olin Iowa had their herd inspected and classified for type under the association's official program. Inspector W A Weeks of North Clarendon Vermont oversaw the 26 animals with four rated very good and nine good plus. Type classification measures body conformation against the ideal Holstein Friesian and, with production testing, helps prove sires and improve the breed.

Holstein- Friesian Association of America George Slater & Son Olin Iowa W. A. Weeks North Clarendon Vermont

Hogs see corn market gains amid 1949 pork outlook

Iowa State College farm economist Francis Kutish says turning corn into pork offers income as feed supplies stay ample and prices firm. USDA data project a modest per capita meat rise in 1949 with hogs remaining profitable over feed costs. fall price dips are expected but not to support levels.

Francis Kutish Iowa State College Iowa United States Department of Agriculture Kutish Chicago USDA Katish

Seed crops forecast small for Iowa clover and alfalfa

Drought and winter kill reduce red clover and alfalfa seed acreage in Iowa, signaling a small seed crop this year. Ed Dyas of Iowa State College notes no clear choice for farmers on which to seed next spring, outlining supply and price factors for both crops as Iowa production lags national trends.

Dyas Iowa Ed Dyas Iowa State College Hawkeye

Farm Auction Calendar Watch This Spaces

A series of farm auctions dated December to January listed with locations near Monticello Scotch Grove Center Junction Onslow and surrounding towns. Items include a 300 acre farm house furniture and building materials with sales by H J Gottlieber Scheller Soppe Porter Hemingway Bohlken Reuter Stickley Knipper and others.

Scotch Grove H. J. Gottlieber West 6Th Street Monticello Porter S. Hemingway Center Junction

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Plan New National Angus Headquarters Monticello, Iowa Phillips 66 Hillips Egger Oil Company Bureau of Agricultural Economics Monitor The Merrimac Hampton Roads Norfolk Naval Supply Center Monticello Sales Barn Sale Scheller & Soppe Mrs Ben Bohlken Wm. H. G. Reuter Onslow Dillon Stickley Clarence Knipper Louie Hanken Low Anna Petersen Center Junction, Iowa Frank Himebaugh Express GMC Echiner Morrison Great Feeding Authority Soda Biil Sez America Martha Logan E. T. Robbins University of Illinoia Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station Rina Botgo M. A. Seaton Kansas State College Grein Home Science Utah Mississippi River Swift & Company P.M. Jarvis Marvin Koger Animal Husbandman New Mexico A. & M. Experiment Station Swift & Company Union Chicago 9
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