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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1952
Page
6
The price for CCC bin corn for the week ending January 4 1952 was $1.85 plus 2c handling charges paid by the purchaser to the elevator removing the corn. CCC bin corn prices are based on the Omaha cash market at the present time. This corn is sold only to feeders who do not have an 80 day supply of corn or to feeders with livestock on long feed of old corn.
The Towa corn acreage goal for 1952 is 11 million acres with a production goal of 587,929,000 bushels. The plan includes increases over 1951 estimates across corn oats soybeans wheat barley rye and tame hay. Net acreage gains total about 894,000 acres above 1951 harvested figures statewide.
Estimated 1951 harvested acres show corn 247000, oats 243000, wheat 36000, barley 10000. Recommended reductions include soybeans 27000 and hayland 115000 acres. Rye target remains equal to 1951 acreage.
Reports indicate soybeans and oats are going out of condition despite adequate moisture content due to high humidity. Farmers should inspect all stored grain regularly, new and old crop. Enclosed is the Sioux County Long Range Program developed with USDA agencies to aid county resources reporting and feature writing.
Dr. Hermann M. Burian of the State University of Iowa College of Medicine explains early care prevents permanent vision loss from strabismus. Beginning eye exercises under medical supervision, plus orthoptic tools and possibly surgery, can align eyes and improve vision in young children.
Thirteen Sioux County farmers released Blackhawk Soybeans via the county seed distribution committee. They offer 5800 bushels at 4.4 dollars per bushel with yields of 29 to 35 bushels per acre, higher than Hawkeye. Deadline February 15 for county growers. Order through the Orange City Extension office.
The Sioux County Production Marketing Association now operates from 111 N. Washington in the Uteh building. The move aims to improve farmer service by placing the office near the Soil Conservation Service.
The record lists marriages of Sylvester Arnold Hauser and Irene Rose Langenhorst, Katherine Beukelman and Lester Chris Wilkens, and Marlene Joan Bowder in Hawarden and surrounding areas. It also notes births 667 in 1951 and 627 in 1950, with 217 deaths in 1951 versus 192 in 1950.
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