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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1973
Page
3
Sioux County crops looked good through August but signs of drought appeared in alfalfa fields and lighter soils. Southern parts received less rainfall than central and north areas. If timely rain returns, oats look good and corn and soybeans may still yield well. moisture first 14 inches supports stalks, each additional inch adds about ten bushels.
Grain prices show corn at 2.10 and oats at 1.06 with no market for beans. Demand appears quiet, with no bids reported for beans in the latest market notes.
Walter Van der Waal of Hull Iowa earns dairy recognition from the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association for cows in his herd achieving high 305 day DHIR production. Cows Mt Auburn Larry Stanvist 556897 and Mt Auburn Noble Jane 570621 listed among outstanding performers.
An Economic Research Service study shows livestock feeders and grain producers can shift one to two thirds of price risk via properly placed futures hedges. The example outlines costs, break even at 42 per cwt, and a potential 1.50 per cwt net profit, noting hedging works best with less than a one-to-one ratio.
The Doon Shelter hosted a Mann family reunion on Sunday with about sixty relatives attending. Attendees traveled from Oregon California Michigan Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota among others and included Bernacd Mann Madelyn Galindo and many extended family members. Visitors later attended picnics and suppers with local hosts including Bernard Mann and Henry Kelderman.
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