Farmers Hopeful As Wheat and Clover Grow Strong
Iowa farmers report renewed activity in farm work and rising demand for seeds including sweet clover. Barley planting rises as growers seek early crops to replace corn, while clover losses push some acres into wheat. Kansas wheat prospects stay cautiously hopeful with 2.5 to 3 million acres at risk and 22 north central counties hit by poor conditions.
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Elover
Iowa
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Washington County
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Phillins
Rush County
Two Shorthorn Bulls Sold by L Loonan in Hudson Iowa
Lloyd J. Loonan near Hudson Iowa sold two Shorthorn bulls. Sultan's Pride roan went to Peter Witty of Waterloo. Staten Dale Model roan calf, top at fairs last fall, bought by B Alesio of Wollund Ta.
Fourth National Girls Club Congress Trips Awarded
Chicago April 14 announces prizes for educational trips to a national girls club congress. Counties coordinate enrollments with local schools and clubs for students in good standing. The town will receive a portion of the trips and a notable number are planned for agricultural work and county projects.
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Chicago
Tae
Anit
Caro
Artered
Chicazo
Reck Wiand & Paeiie
Vale
Farmers Questnua and Edhine Farm Department letter
Communications to Edhine Farm Department in Wa terlog Iowa via Wa terlog Evening Courier. Phone 5100.
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Ited
Addre
Edhine Farm Department
Weierlas Evening Courier
Waterlog
Iowa
Northern grown seed spuds sold to Benton County farmers
Nearly 100 Benton County farmers bought Early Ohio seed potatoes from Minnesota grown stock shipped via the county farm bureau. Seed treatment cost 10 cents a bushel, plus 31 10 per bushel handling on delivery. Buyers included J F Gay, Fred Stahn, and John Krebs of La Porte City.
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Vinton, Sr
Benton County
Minnesota
County Farm Bureau
Moorehead
Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Gay
Fred Stahn
John Krebs
la Porte City
Drought Tests Farm Crops Across Indiana Fields
Farm notes from Janesville and Clarksville describe crops needing rain as oats and forage show growth after a mild spring. Weather experts report winter damage to clover and wheat, with alsike and alfalfa seeds germinating weakly but promising if rain arrives.
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Here
Iowa
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Isike
Clarksville
Sudan
Girls' Club Forms in Spring Creek Township
Spring Creek township girls organize a nine member club for spring and summer meetings led by Grtn as president. Sixteen members join and plan to attend the noisy camp north of Cedar Falls in summer. Herd relocation noted with Escher & Ryan moving a large Angus cattle herd from Shelby County to Light county.
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Grtn
Cedar Falls
Rapirs
Escher & Ryan
Shelby
I Ghtatie
Dairy Congress expands grounds for cattle and horse exhibits
The Dairy Cattle Congress announces rapid growth driving new construction and rearrangement of existing buildings to improve exhibitor space. A new half barn exhibition hall adds 14,400 square feet with 100 booths for dairy implements. two more buildings will host manufacturers displays. The plan allocates space for 1,000 cows and 300 horses, with updated stalls, sand walls, and cement curbs to ready for the sixteenth annual Dairy Cattle Congress and seventh National Belgian Horse Show September 28 to October 4.
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Electric Park
E. S. Estell
Shé Hippodrome
Tiptop Shane
Consig Medical Association
Poultry Flocks Show High Egg Production in Black Hawk County
March reports from 13 flock records in Black Hawk County show 2,340 hens producing 35,444 eggs for an average of 44 percent production. Receipts from eggs totaled 3,657.78 with total receipts from all sources at 985.92 and feed costs at 286.43. Several flocks exceeded 40 percent production, including Fred Sanders Cedar with 62.2 percent from 318 single comb white leghorns and Mrs. Virdor Speer at Callap Falls with notable yields amid varied frugal feed costs.
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Black Hawk County
Elizabeth Hucdson
Fred Sanders
Fred Wheeler
la Porte City
Marvh
Virdor Speer
Callap Falls
Urdar Falls
Abu Eee
Dake Sherman
Waterlon
Ferd Costa
Joe
Sanden
Patay
Waterton
Lota
Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
Chicago and New York price quotes show mixed futures and spot quotes for wheat barley and corn. New York markets list May and September futures with Western and No. 2 hogs and printers deliveries. butter eggs cheese and produce also reported with regional variations.
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New York
York
Chicago
Wheat closes strong as big houses absorb offerings
Chicago and Kansas futures show wheat May and July advancing as weather reports from Kansas and Oklahoma shape trading. Corn and oats weaken with holdings unwinding. Cotton and flour follow mixed early moves while provisions ease. Minneapolis and Kansas City grain segments show price ranges across several No. 1 grades and futures near month-end readings.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Board of Trade
Zolis
Champion Hog Shipped to New Owners June Fifteenth
Crant's Rival, famed grand Chester White boar, sold by A B Stuart two miles north of Newhall Iowa to Purebred Swine Growers Association San Antonio Texas. He will leave Iowa for the south on June 15 with Jo Moone representing Texas breeders having bought the boar. Contract calls for $500 down and $500 more if he wins grand champion at the National Swine show this year.
Hogs and Cattle Mixed as Prices Edge Up in Chicago Market
Chicago cattle and hog prices moved higher with hogs 10c up and cattle steady amid 16 000 hogs and 10 000 cattle receipts. Packers were cautious while buyers sought light to medium weight hogs and feeder cattle with mixed results across weight classes.
Stocks Edge Higher In Erratic Opening Trade
A snapshot of fluctuating early prices shows DuPont and United States Steel up smalls as several issues gain on brief optimism. American Sugar Refining hits a 1925 high while Chicago and Northwestern stay weak. money rates ease and foreign exchange opens irregular amid brisk buying and mixed results across sectors.
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Virginia
Railway and Power
Mack Trucks
Atantic Coustling
General Electric
Continental Can
Union Bag
Chicago
Northwestern
Nash
St Joseph Livestock Market Report April 14
Hogs receipts 5 500 steady to lower top 12 25. Cattle receipts 2 000 steady to strong bulk steers 9 25 to 10 75. Cows and heifers 3 50 to 4 00, stockers and feeds 6 00. Sheep and lambs receipts 3 906 slow with lambs 11 A do ewes 4 25 to 9 25.
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Kansas City
Arizona
ST. Paul
Mion
Sioux City
ST. Joseph
Grain Prices Report From St. Louis Market
Wheat prices and grain quotations from St. Louis Mo on April 11 show No 2 soft white and No 4 basis listings with values around 74 cents to 1 dollar per bushel data incomplete but indicating fluctuating prices for white and yellow wheat in the trading day.
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Cable Briefs From Around The World
A compilation of short dispatches reports a 8:46 a.m. Algeria quake jolting Algiers briefly. Amundsen’s polar craft arrives after minor delay. Kurdish rebels in Diabekir to face Turkish court martial and possible execution. A naval collision in the Thames leaves an officer and five missing near Chatham. Lord Balfour sails to Marseilles after a quiet Alexandria visit. The Duke of Devonshire progresses after a minor seizure in Waterford. Bakers in Zaragoza arrested for bread price rises. Said and Kurd rebels flee Constantinople. An explosion in Verin Mexico kills two and wounds four. The Soviet Union plans to legalize liquor sales soon. Rome reports Premier Held presenting a replica ninth-century Aureas Bible to the Vatican library.
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Omaha Livestock Receipts and Prices Report
Omaha Nebraska April livestock receipts reached 11 500 with steady pricing from Monday markets. Steers mostly steady with some stronger carloads. cows and bulls varied with veal and stockers showing strength. hogs and lambs mixed with top lambs near 15 75 and feeder categories listing varied lots and weights.
East St Louis Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts total 16 head with 12 060 dollars echoing market activity. Prices show steady to higher bids for choicer light items and yearlings. Top values include wool lambs around 15.25 with other sections noting sows and bulls at varied levels.
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Peoria Livestock Market Opens With Steady Prices
Receipts for the week show steady demand with top heavies at 12 dollars and 12.60 for angles. Poultry yields mixed, with dressed chickens at 20 to 44 cents, ducks at 18 to 26 cents, geese: 7 to 8 cents, fowls 29 to 44 cents, and roosters 16 cents. broilers around 40 cents. A silver dollar from 1804 recently sold for 3,600 dollars.
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