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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1953
Page
1
The column notes soybean meal may rise to 80 or 90 dollars per ton next summer and soybeans could reach 3.20 to 3.25 dollars at Iowa elevators, encouraging farmers to hold beans and buy meal or mixed feeds now. It forecasts price peaks, February dips, and reflects likely early 1964 oilmeal price increases.
Bradgate reports Thanksgiving visits at Spencer and Rolfe homes. Frances Ann Graves celebrated her second birthday with a party at the Clif ford Graves home. 4 H and Progress Club activities include gift exchanges, demonstrations, and a book sale for a gym score board. Funeral attendance notes and local birthdays wrap the week.
Local residents from Bismarck to Humboldt and nearby towns gathered for Thanksgiving. Families including Madsens, Daytons, Halsruds, and Odlands shared meals and visits, with notes on hospital discharge and a golden wedding anniversary. A life-boat rescue involving Sgt. Gerald Odland was recalled as a Thanksgiving highlight.
Iowa State College economist Francis A. Kutish notes the 262 million bushel soybean crop with 11 million bushel carryover yields 263 million for the year. With last year’s 292 million crop and 1 million carryover, prices rise as crushing accelerates. Oil and meal futures hint further gains.
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