Farmers Today Market News highlights Fayette cow leaders
Fayerte Iowa April records show prominent Fayette County cow test leaders led by Cornish cows. Top cows produced up to 62.4 pounds butterfat and 1,955 pounds milk, with several purebreds and grade Holsteins among the highest performers. Walter Turner led the best herd with eight cows averaging 39.9 pounds butterfat and 1,785 pounds milk. 416 cows were tested in No. 1 association last month.
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Fayerte
Fayette County
Althe
Dan Smith
J. S. Alhouse
Walter Turner
Jim Hanson
Ralph Winegar
Maynard
Jim
Logan & Hanson
Oscar Gilley
PBI
B. A. Stohr
Bob
G. OH
Fayetta County Association
Fayette
John Zal- Mer
George E. Ronne
Fester
Test Association
Twoelve
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited at Waterloo
Address communications to editor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Indiana Phone 3100. Public inquiries on agricultural topics and local farming interests are welcomed by the newspaper.
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Edter Farm Department
Waterloo
Erening Courier
Inne
Hogs from tuberculosis free area sold in Chicago intake
The first load of hogs from an area practically free of tuberculosis, Edgar county Illinois, was sold in Chicago. Owners Frank Trogden and farm adviser Buos Waters led the shipment with inspectors J J Litner and C P Brannigan assisting. Hogs brought $7.65 per hundredweight top, plus a premium of 0.0? per 190 pounds weight. county certificate presented after sale. Edgar county pioneered area accreditation under Illinois plan three years ago, with 40 counties testing cattle and eradicating disease.
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AR County
Chicago
iFrank
Trogden
Vermilion
Buos Waters
Edgar County
J. J. Litner
C. P. Brannigan
Everett UC. Brown
Chicago Liverchange
Finois
Wilson & Co
Ndgar County
Illinois
Kelly
Ilinois
Edgar Coun
Elbridge
Demand for Horses and Mules Rises Across 1923 Markets
New York director elected to the Horse Association of America strengthens urban utility efforts. US government data show 1923 commercial sales up 24.4 percent with 550,703 horses and mules moving through 67 principal markets, amid ongoing demand from eastern cities, southern farms, and western markets seeking superior draft stock.
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Chicago
S—Jain W. Kiser
New York City
Phoenix Horseshor Company
Horse Association of America
New York
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Cilins
Turse Association of America
Mitra
Cattle Congress Builds New Barn for Club Show
The Dairy Cattle Congress plans a new barn for club exhibitors at the fifteenth annual show September 22 to 28. The junior department expands with more classifications, cash premiums, and strong support from national breed associations to encourage dairy calf clubs across the country.
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Atiha
Calf Club
Hts
Barry
Congress
Hens Work in Marci Report From Baltimore Flock
Fifty two white leghorns at 1201 Baltimore laid 1 092 eggs during March. That is an average of 33 eggs daily from the 42 birds, indicating a creditable percentage for the flock.
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A. B. Arris
Baltimore
Marth
Eight Kinds Clubs Indorsed by Floyd County Committee
Floyd County Iowa adopts a 1924 program endorsing eight boys and girls club projects. Projects include farm records canning clothing own your own room poultry dairy calf pig and litter. A county fair is set for October 11 with an achievement day format and both adults and juniors eligible for a litter contest prize fund.
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Charles City
Floyd County Club Committee
Filoyd
Colwell
Rudd
Guernsey Cows Shipped Into Buchanan County
A carload of Guernsey cows and heifers was bought in Wisconsin by Clarence Cline Raymond Strang and R A Nelson. They attended the West Salent auction of La Crosse County Guernsey breeders association. A limited number on the carload will go to Clark Magnuson and Norval Hermann.
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Independence. Ja
Wisconsin
Clarence Cline
Raymond Strang
R. A. Nelson
la Crosse County
Guernsey Breedars" Association
Clark Magic 4 Son
Norval Hermann
Consolidation Talks Between Equity and Farmers Union at Nashua
Nashua April 5. The American Society of Equity and Farmers Union have held conferences to discuss uniting the two groups. State secretary J Walker Leng announced the information and noted similar talks in Des Moines with another meeting planned here.
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Nashua
American Society of Equity and Farmers’ Union
J. Weller Leng
The
Equity
Des Moines
Garden clubs planned for Black Hawk county youths
John Quist advocates forming garden clubs for farm boys and girls in Black Hawk county with a goal to expand garden work through city schools. The plan, discussed in Waterlon, aims to showcase projects at the Midwest horticultural exposition at Dairy Galle Congress grounds in November. Attractive prizes are reportedly planned for the exposition.
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Black Hawk County
John Quist
Tows
Elvh
Waterlon
Dairy Galle Congress Grounds
Quist
Hare
Burbank Unveils Hullless Barley and Tomato Variety
Santa Rosa announces Carl Burbank’s hull less barley named California hull less after years of trial. It threshes like wheat and yields heavily. The Burbank tomato is introduced again, ripens in June, and seeds can be replanted immediately to yield another crop in the same season.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Burbank
California
Pastures Should Have Right Start Farmlands Warn Guids
Iowa State Dairy association warns that letting cows onto pastures too early hurts growth. Keep cows in dry lot until May to allow forage to start properly. Early grazing soft fields cause hoof damage and reduced productivity. use sweet clover or rye as a temporary forage until permanent pastures begin.
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Iowa State Dairy Association
Munson Herd Of Ayrshires Sells 44 Head At New Hartford
W G Mason’s Ayrshire herd of 44 head sold at the farm northeast of New Hartford. The top price was 176 dollars for a four year old cow. About 38 were purebreds with several showring winners among the lot. Approximately 20 buyers attended despite bad weather and road conditions.
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New Hartford
W. G. Mason
Here
Floyd County Poultry Association eyes chicken thief clamp
The Floyd County Poultry Association plans to strengthen activity against chicken thieves and will sponsor a three day show and meeting next December or January. Members will be canvassed across the county to build support. Charles City, Iowa, April.
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Flord County Poultry Association
Farm Bureau
Floyd Couinty Association
Charles City
Wheat call enlarged as May delivery gains in Chicago
Canadian wheat demand lifts prices with strong May delivery in Chicago and New York trades. Dawes reparations rumor fuels buying while oats and corn follow wheat higher, then pull back slightly. hogs push firmer provisions. Regional quotes show mixed but firm tones across grain markets and cash prices in Chicago and Minneapolis.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Dawes
Hogs and Cattle Prices Soar at Chicago Market Week
Chicago market report shows hogs up to 25 cents higher on strong demand, with receipts around 6,000 and top hog prices near 7.60. Cattle receipts 500, prices steady to higher with top steers about 12.35 and yearlings around 12.00, veal and stockers mixed, overall demand firm. Sheep receipts 3,000, fat lambs up to 16.85, wooled lambs and ewes firm to higher on week.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Texas
Omona
Co. Abu
Pere Pte
Sioux City
Oils, Rails Lift On Any Exchange
New York stocks opened higher with rails and oils leading gains. New Orleans Texas & Mexico climbed to new 1924 highs while Norfolk & Western rose again. General Electric and several industrials softened on profit taking as investors priced in better weather boosting gasoline demand.
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Weekly Grain and Provision Review
Chicago markets saw broad price gains in grain with corn up 2 to 4 cents and futures signaling upward momentum as government scrutiny over alleged corn market manipulation spurred bear-covering. Wheat and oats rose modestly while provisions edged higher despite ample lard stocks, with prospects of reduced near term supply and delayed seeding adding pressure on prices.
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J.ard
Malval G
Lye
Acto
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Associated Press
Board of Trade
MIE
Butter Markets Rise Amid Choppy Receipts and Storms
Market summaries from Waterloo and Chicago show butter prices hardening after a week of disruption from storms and slower receipts. New York demand and domestic stocks influence the uptick, with exporters reshipping Danish and Argentine stock and foreign shipments rising.
Produce prices in New York and Chicago today
New York and Chicago price list shows creamery butter and cheese rates, eggs, poultry, and other produce. Notable items include creamery butter at 39 to 40 cents, eggs around 20 to 24 cents, cheese varied by grade, and poultry prices for dressed and live birds. Chicago also lists butter, eggs, cheese, and poultry with similar ranges, reflecting steady overall market.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Americas
Pacifle
Acago
Akera
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