Four economists predict strong farm profits in near term
At the 1973 Production Credit Association conference a panel of four agricultural economists forecast rising per acre profits in Iowa with the current farming economy. E G Stoneberg cited Iowa farms earning about 150 dollars per acre this year up from 20 last year and projected corn and soybean prices into 1974 and 1975 76. He also forecast bag prices cattle and feeder cattle ranges and stressed anticipated yields from Nebraska forecasts.
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Conference of Production Credit Association
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Wyoming
G. Stoneberg
Iowa State University
Stoneberg
Larry Bitey
The
Uniear of
Board For Agriculture
ISU Sees steady hog outlook into 1974
ISU extension economist Futrell says hog market prospects look average to above average for producers next year based on USDA hogs report. Prices should stay near or above year earlier through mid 1974 with slight September pickup and possible later price softening as stockpiling fades.
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Iona State University
Gene Futrell
USDA
ISU
Futrell
Corn Crop Risks Loom as USDA Forecast Pressures Prices
The August USDA crop report shows lower corn production than private estimates and tighter next year supply driven by a 6.1 billion bushel demand forecast. Soybeans rise 20 percent from 1972, easing protein meat supply concerns, while 1973 to 74 carryover may dip to 300 400 million bushels. Towa farmland values rose from 395 to 440 an acre in 1972.
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USDA
Ottcrop
Sunmen
Towa
Doon Social Scene Dotes on Local Families
Doon residents hosted guests and relatives in a long list of visits and dinners. The notes mention many Doon and nearby area families traveling to Sioux City, Hull, Rock Rapids, Sheldon, and Des Moines for state fair trips, birthdays, and weekend gatherings. A birth is recorded as Trudy born August 17 at Hegg Memorial Hospital in Rock Valley.
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John Bouma
Sheila
Shelli
Shari
Ronald Sniedet
Nicole
Rice Lake
Wisconsin
John Dirksen
Sibley
Jeanette Maasen
Rock Valley
Wmn Koedam
Rock Rapids
Minnie
Vand Minard van Dee
Winfield Kruger
George
Peter Kruger
Pete Liebrand
Butch Liebrands
Winfield Kiger
Faye Krase
Win
Field
Krager
Denver
Colorado
Veteran's Hospital
John Lagckmann
Sioux City
Doon
Forrest Ross
Bertah Ross
Alice Ray
Gert Hoppe
Frank Tellier
Meee Hage
And
Mix
Warren Lehman
F.P. Lehman
Canada
Thunday
Floyd Lehaman
Edgerton
Minnesota
Bob Lehaman
Brookings
South Dakota
Joe Keegan
Mae and
Elizabeth Keegan
Wendell de Jong
Sheldon
Tyan Anderson
Pete Hofstra, Jr
Tim Guyan
Alex
John Buss
Inwood
Iowa
Doug Bahrenfuss
Sharon Tesch
Primgher
Heinie Bahrenfuss
Des Moines
Flossie Graham
Charles Graham
Hull
Art Peterson
Lisa
Lees
le Sueur
Vernon Quinn
Hal Alward
Anchorage
Alaska
Tin Rohwaller
Agnes
Veronica Gacke
Pete Delore
Jack Faber
Ella Wagner
Gusta Carson
Mary Walters
Jennie Haack
Henry Ross
Omaha
Nebraska
Lucille Hoeven
Wahoo
Flossie. Graham
Lon Laackmeann Leh
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Henry Vander Bek
Ronald Snieder
Rise Lake
Jo G. Boing
Sherri
Cindy Gorter
Elizabeth Gorter
Louis Laackmamm
Lena
Letha
Lirverne
Minn
Wilfred Kirk
Gertnude Laack
Colon Busby
Trudy
Hegg Memorial Hospital
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