Iowa Farmers Target Record Corn and Soybean Harvest
Ames Iowa October 13 every corn picker and combine must be used to the maximum to harvest Iowa's 11 484 000 acres of corn and 2 017 000 acres of soybeans. The map shows county averages for corn per picker and soybeans per combine and notes trends from 1943 to 1944. It also reports labor times for harvesting soybeans and husking corn by hand versus machine.
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Ames
Iowa
Ringgold County
Towa
Clarke County
Taylor
Union
Appanodge
Worth County
Howard County
Mitchell County
Jackson
Dubuque
Floyd Johnston
Grain table reports mixed US wheat corn futures
Chicago actions show wheat futures for December at 164 and 162 with May at 160 and 158. July sits near 147. Corn trades around 112 to 109 with weak movement. Oats details incomplete.
Hogs Cattle And Sheep Trade Markets Reported At Chicago
Market summary shows hogs bid at 14.75 for 150 to 240 pound stock and 14.00 for larger sow weights. Cattle receipts total about 2 000 with calves 600 and cows mostly steady. Sheep around 14.50 for good and choice lambs as native lambs run weak.
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Chicago
U.P
Weekly Friday Community Sales at Whittaker Sale Barn
A rundown of upcoming auctions listing dates from Oct 16 to Oct 24. Purebred Poland China, Spotted Poland China, Hampshire stock sales plus household goods and farm sale at Keota Winfield area with multiple auctioneers and executors named.
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Hampshire
Iowa
Swedesburg
Monroe Yoder
Katona
Dan Roth
Wayland
Lloyd Kempf
Prairie Edge Farm
Mt. Pleasant
Whittaker
Penningroth Bros
Wellman
Duncan
Swartzendruber
East Main
Dr. W. L. Alcorn
Brown & Kruty
Poland
Earl Kellogg and Sons
Winfield
Keota
West Chester
Carl H., Mayer
Chas. Brown
Yoder and Roth
Old Pleasant Plain
Horace Johnson
Fred Myer
J. W. Hendrickson
Chicago Produce Market Report October 13
Chicago market notes show eggs steady and firm with 5 926 cases received including extra firsts 43 to 47 8 and firsts 36.5 to 40. Current receipts 3 514 to 27 percent. dirties 28 to 32 14 and checks 28 20 32. Poultry receipts one car at 45.
Duckling and Hen Counts Treated in Market Report
The record lists ducks at 18, ducklings at 21, small hens at 19, and heavy hens at 22 in the market tally.
Army Chaplains Serve Troops Across Stations
Chaplains travel with military units to provide worship, spiritual guidance, moral counsel, and morale support. They serve as clergymen within the army, building character and aiding personnel wherever they are stationed.
Largest Island Australia Is Also Smallest Continent
A geographic note explains that Australia is both the smallest continent and the largest island, highlighting its unique classification as a landmass.
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Australia
Continent
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Mae Cannon
Ainsworth
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J. D. Rabenold
Fred Heck
Reister Bros
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Bee Line Transit, Inc
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M. R. Wilcox
Eugene Wead
H. UH. McCleery
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Washington County
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Wm. B. Parcell
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Claude ‘T. McCoy
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Columbus Junction
Washington Oil Company
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L. B. Hanan
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R. H. Tracey
Manshaw Oriental
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Iowa Ave
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West
George J. Breitenbach
the Evening Journal
Highway 218
English River
S. T. Alcorn
Riverside
W. F. Flynn
S.A
Henry Kauffman
Little’s Furniture
Laboreres
U.S. Employment Service
Lowa Ordnance Plant Day & Zimmerman, Inc
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Hiiring
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Riz
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Tate
Chicago Livestock
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National Farm Loan Association
Court St. Fatreiteld
Geo. D. Umphrey
Sec
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Jefferson & van Buren
Jeffrey
Certjen Seed Store
Washington, Iowa
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North
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W. L. Alcorn
Cash Brown & Bruty, Auetc
Ainsworth—Commission
S. M. Workman
Keosauqua, Iowa
Earl Kellogg & Sons
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Mieldman Les Stone
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