Corn Makes Net Gain Rise In Wheat Market
Chicago report shows scattered buying ahead of government crop report, with cooler temperatures aiding wheat while Britain deadlock dampens advances. May and July futures drift around unchanged to modest losses before slight gains as export sales support corn. hog price weakness weighs on provisions amid mixed cash quotes across St Louis, Kansas City, and Sioux City markets.
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Chicago
Great Britain
Prices and quotes from multiple grain and metal markets
Omaha and Minneapolis price listings show wheat values from 1.29 to 1.39 per bushel, oats and corn bids, flour and butter rates in several cities, with metals like copper, iron, tin and lead trading. Market notes include receipts, cash and futures figures, and regional price comparisons.
Bank Clearings Week Ending April 7 1921 Waterloo
Waterloo market report shows weekly bank clearings of 3 811 320.82 with year over year comparisons to 1920 and 1919. The document lists deprecating figures for deeds mortgages and chattel instruments, plus notes on livestock and agricultural items.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Clearing House
Rsggeirviday
Ge Creamery
Tesian Creamery
Trimfield
Coisiiede
Uesdey
Cattla
Saess
P. E
Grean
Stock Market Mixed as British Strike Weighs on Gains
New York stock trading showed defnite tendencies with more advances than declines but gains were trimmed by the British coal strike developments and a railroad wage ruling. Mexican Petroleum, General Asphalt, and United States Rubber led gains while rails eased and oils weakened. widespread note of short selling followed.
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New York
United States Railroad Labor Board
General Asphalt
United States
London
Pugsetty
Geck
Stock Exchange
Twin City
Coppers
Western Union
Can
American Car & Foundry
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Pennsylvania Reading
Rep
Iron & Stet Sinclair
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Texas Co
Osion Pacific
Steei
Utah Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Iil, Central
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N. S
Amn Woolen
Midvale Steel
Cattle and Hogs Fall as Receipts Surge in Chicago Market
Cattle receipts 11,000 with beef steers 25 cents lower, prime yearlings and steers around 9.50, hogs 16,000 with prices down 15 to 25 cents and lights 25 to 50 cents lower, bulk around 9.50 to 9.85, and sheep 16,000 mostly steady with wooled lambs up to 9.90 and bulk 8.75 to 9.60 in Chicago trading today.
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Reeterdey
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Hite
Rye
Mile Matze
Timothy
Prairie
Chicago
Buchanan Farmer Predicts Greater Horse Production
J H Copenhaver, a Jesup area farmer in Westburg township, predicts Iowa farms will increase draft horse production as good horses remain scarce. He reports fair spring prospects despite frost, with 43 pigs from seven sows and several sows due to farrow soon. His modern farm features a brick silo, strong cattle and horse barns, and an efficient granary. Mrs Copenhaver runs the chicken yard. he serves on the Jesup school board and county farm bureau board.
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J. H. Copenbarer
Jesup
Westburg Township
Iowa
Mr. Copenhaver
Buchanan County
County Farm Bureau Board
Two Farm Trades in Benton County
In Benton county farm real estate shows life with two completed deals. John Temeyer sold his Big Grove township farm to a Cedar Rapids buyer for a high price, while Twouls Eggleston sold an eight acre tract just south of town for about $8,000.
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Vinton
Benton County
John Temeyer
Big Grove Township
Cedar Rapids
Temeyer
Twouls Eggleston
Farmers Focus on Livestock Insurance Growth
Local Farmers Livestock Insurance agent Roland G. Taylor notes a sharp rise in interest, led by hog coverage. He cites disease risk and farmer education as drivers, with five men insuring hogs now versus five years ago, and promises covering death illness or accident with one premium, plus veterinary costs.
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Farmers Livestock Insurance Company
Mr. Tayler
Illinois
Western Iowan Buys Goats in Mitchell Co
Osage Ia April 7 Dr M A Hansen local goat fancier reports a sale of a pair of his best goats to a party in western Iowa near Whiting. IOWA CREAMERY PRICES The average price paid for butterfat by local creameries in Iowa in January was 52.11 cents per pound. The average butterfat per plant was 30,910.85 pounds. Minnesota creameries paid 58.73 cents and Iowa creameries 53.44 in December, a 1.29 cent advantage to Minnesota. Former Iowan in East Littleton Ia April 7 Charley Brooks now farms 300 acres near North Springfield Pa milking 29 cows.
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M. A. Hansen
Iowa
Whiting
Minnesota
Littleton
Charley Brooks
North Springfield
Iowa Leads In Animal Motive Power Says Expert
Warne Dinsmore, secretary of the Horse Association of America, tells the Third Town business congress in Des Moines that Iowa is a leading producer of animal motive power. He warns that a shift to motors would reshape farming, reduce horse and mule production, and require new markets for farm products. He cites rising farm animal depreciation, dwindling young stock, and the economic impact on farmers and banks.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Warne Dinsmore
Horse Association of America
Third Town Business Congress
Lowa
Eagle Township Leads with Large Farms and Rich Land Use
The 1921 farm report shows Eagle township containing 92 farms and 107 autos across 22,824 taxed acres. Largest landowners include P B McGarvey and W Stermer, with 720 and 640 acres respectively, while many farms feature multiple cars and numerous silos. The township boasts fertile soil, substantial homes, a Catholic church group, and extensive corn and silage production, despite low swine numbers and past cholera losses.
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Eagles Township
I. W. Bsber
W. M. Bell
Eagle
P. B. McGarvey
W. ©. Stelmer
Henry Klein
Wt. M. Gunn
BR. H. Daily
Peter Beck
William Bayler
Eagle Township
Catholic Church
Ita
Iowa
Zoe Aeres
Rawl resigns as head of Animal Industry in Washington
Washington April 7. B. Rawl assistant chief of the bureau of animal industry and former dairy chief has tendered his resignation to take effect May 1. After about 16 years in the department he helped establish several projects benefiting the department. He will move to California to manage educational and administrative work for the California central creameries.
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Washington, D. C
B. . Rawl
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pigs Is Pigs Idea Upset by Market Hogs Says Farmer
Black Hawk County farmer Arthur G Young of Fox township argues hogs differ when moved to market. He explains late summer farrowing, pasture finishing, and mixed forage in feedlots yield early March market hogs. A bull attack in February kept him sidelined, shaping plans to cut corn and boost oats this year.
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Black Hawk County
Arthur G. Young
Fox Township
Mr. Young
Thisme
Chicago
Horse breeding urged to aid farm economy nationwide
Chicago April 6 An appeal to country bankers to aid in the movement to encourage horse breeding as a factor in the country’s economic development has been issued by the Horse Association of America Through county agents and banks farmers are urged to develop grain and horse markets locally The Board of Trade recognizes the risk to grain sales from replacing horses with mechanical devices and calls for returning to horse use on farms and in cities Partners nationwide unite in breeding horses as markets reopen The association’s survey shows eight or nine draft horses can plow 12 acres daily with lower costs than motor plows and prices compel careful farming to avoid bankruptcy
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United States
Chicago Board of Trade
Wayne Dinsmore
Horse Association of America
New York City
Board of Trade
The
Horse Association
Mir. Dinsmore
Veteran Dairyman Praises Cow Testing Impact in Clayton County
Frank Kipstey and brothers R G Kinsley vocalize strong support for cow testing as a boon to farmers. They cite better breeding, reduced non producers, increased silos, and balanced feeding. Kipstey predicts a healthier cattle trade and long term profitability for Wisconsin and Iowa dairy farmers.
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McGregor
Clayton County
Kinsler
R. G. Kinsley
Frank Kinsley
Wisconsin
Iowa
Imanyi
Mr. Hinsiey
Jowa Parmers Test Your Seed This Year
Ames April 7 state extension service urges Iowa farmers to plant tested corn seed to reduce costs. Experts advise using tested seed and saving seed for future crops to improve yields and efficiency.
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Jowa Parmers
Ames
Farmera of
Lowa
Dairy Cattle Congress to Enforce Health Inspections
The Dairy Cattle Congress announces strict health rules for the 3821 exhibition. Cattle must come from tuberculosis free herds or pass a tuberculin test within 90 days, with vet-signed certificates recognized by federal and state departments. Exhibitors must present health certificates and tuberculin charts. federally accredited cattle receive barn segregation. All barns will be thoroughly disinfected before opening. The fair runs September 26 to October 2.
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Congress
Huge Foreclosure Suit Opened in Tama County
In Traer Ja April a large Tama county foreclosure action was filed in district court by William Brown Traer against Sandy Mutch northwest Tama county. Mutch brother in law and sister Charles Manty and wife are also defendants. Brown sold a Grant township farm to Mutch in 1919 with 20000 paid and 124000 notes. Interest 6200 due March 1 and last year taxes unpaid. Brown alleges insolvency and requests appointment of a receiver to manage the farm and proceeds for the coming period.
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Tama County
Cport
William Brown
Sandy Mutch
Mutch
Siister
Charles Manty
Brown
Grant Township
Tama County Farmer Disappears From Home
Peter Roth a Richland township farmer in Tama county has been missing for over two weeks after a trip to Chicago. Only a few checks bearing his signature have arrived at the bank while no other news has emerged. Authorities consider financial difficulties a possible motive and the family says they do not know his whereabouts.
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Treer
Peter Roth
Richland Township
Tama County
Chicago
Roth
White Diarrhea Germ in Chicks Warns of Spread
The White Diarrhea germ is caused by a germ transmitted through the yolk and multiplying after hatching. Many flocks have infected chicks, spreading quickly before symptoms appear. Prevention with early treatment is stressed as the only practical method.
How to Prevent White Diarrhea in Poultry
Poultry raisers report Walko Remedy preventing White Diarrhea and boosting chick vigor. An Indiana advertiser claims a small trial proves effectiveness with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available from druggists.
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Juetts Creek
Tam
Bar- Indiana
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