Leaders Discuss Club Exhibits at Cattle Congress
Parm bureau agents from northeast Iowa counties meet in Black’s Tearoom to discuss 4-H girls and farm bureau women’s programs and exhibits for the 1924 Dairy Cattle Congress. Plans include enlarging the women’s department display and shifting premiums to club and school exhibits. E. M. Wright of the Iowa State Dairy Association will attend to discuss dairy calf clubs.
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Parm
Iowa
Black
Dairy Cate Congress
Farm Bureau
Omorrow
Black Hawk
A. E. Jewett
Dairy Cattle Congress
E. M. Wright
Iowa State Dairy Association
Quarantined Scott County Herds Face TB Testing Demand
Ten Scott county cattle herds were quarantined and owners given 15 days to test for tuberculosis or face criminal prosecution. They are among 49 cited for refusing to comply with Iowa TB eradication law amid disputes over testing methods and inspector conduct.
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Davenport
Tra
Scott County
de. R. V. Beard
Iowa
Ltle
Inw
Board of Supervisors
Uis
State Egg and Baby Chick Show Planned at Ames
In April 19 the annual state egg and chick show is set for Iowa State College in Ames May 17 to 19. William Kohlmeyer, president of the Poultry Club, says the student organization sponsors the event with awards for high school pupils college and university students and professional breeders. Catalogs may be obtained from the Poultry Club Town State College Ames.
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Ames
Iowa Staite College
Neishira
William Kohlmeyer
Poultry Club
Smith-Hughns
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Town State College
Readers write to editor at Waterloo Evening Courier
Farmers invite questions and comments with communications directed to the editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Include name and address for publication. Phone line provided for contact.
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Weeterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Holstein Beauty Girl Gerben Re-Becky tops butter fat record
A University of Nebraska cow from North Platte named Beauty Girl Gerben Re-Becky has for the third time surpassed 1,000 pounds of butter fat in 384 days. She produced 1,104.54 pounds of butter fat and 20,137.5 pounds of milk, with a long term record of 1,106.52 pounds of fat from 32,473.8 pounds of milk in a year. Her sire is King Flebe Pontine Segis.
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University of Nebraska
North Platte
Neb
Gerben
Flebe Pontine Segis
Testing oil treatment subject in Black Hawk county plots
Soil testing for commercial fertilizer conducted at three Black Hawk county sites under County Agent J K Uban and Town extension specialist J L Boatman. Plots compare superphosphate, 32 1662 mixed fertilizer, and no treatment on corn with 140 pounds per acre. Results to guide local use. prior Ames trial showed mixed fertilizer not profitable.
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Black Hawk County
J. K. Uban
J. L. Boatman
Waterloo
W. O.panreather
Here
Peter Delegardelle
Waterloo Township
Ames
Delegardeile
Eight Demonstrations Of Multiple Hitches In Fayette
Eight meetings will feature Harry D. Linn of the Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association demonstrating multiple hitches. Sessions run 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. across Putnam Eden and other townships from April 23 to April 38, with locations including Derflinger farm Westfield Eden county farm Pleasant Valley and Jefferson and Oran townships.
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Ralph Richmond
Eden Township
County Farm
Her
West Union
Charles Medberry
Tlyrin Township
Edwin Krueger
Pleasant Valley
Mourning
Gerken
Jefferson
Jesse Ford
Oran Township
3 068 Cows Culled in Six Months Through Test Associations
Ames Iowa April 19 Since last October the 2000 Iowa farmers who are members of cow testing associations have culled unprofitable dairy cows from the herds at a large rate. In March 428 cows were culled from 1987 herds, compared with 348 in March last year and 296 in March 1926. The March testing report shows 3068 cows not making profit above cost sent to the butcher during the past six months. This averages over 300 per month. More cullings are expected as eight new associations started April 1.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Htuck
Uoots
Ealing
Asiswer Eet
Poultry Talks Planned by Local Clubs
Poultry specialist M. Ver non was scheduled to speak at two meetings today on hatching breeding and feeding baby chicks. The Been township club met this afternoon at Wathonia public school while Har Lan Putnam and Smithfield clubs planned an evening session at Centenary church.
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Fayeur
W. M. Vernon
Been Township
Wathonia
Harlan. Putnam
Smithfield
Centenary Church
Vernon
Reports on Oxlinew Peak for Grains and Barley Vary
Weather and moisture affect grain prospects around Reinbeck and Hudson. Farmers reseed oats and barley on several farms as cold spells tested early sowings. Despite setbacks, optimistic notes say oats may endure with ample moisture supporting hay and grain crops.
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E. M. Lichty
Tipo
Reinbeck
Hudson
Lichty
Darley
Datin Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Tamworth
Holmes
4 H and Farm Bureau Leaders Meet for Project Study
4 H and Farm Bureau leaders gathered at the W. GA building for two training schools on youth projects. Hazel Bown instructed 4 H girls club leaders in sewing while Nora Workman taught local women leaders home dyeing. Both specialists from Iowa extension service led sessions as nine clubs sent leaders and some brought girls. Severe road conditions limited attendance and postponed some activities to later in the week.
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Farm Bureau
W. GA
Hazel Bown
Nora Workman
Iowa Extension Service
Miss Bown
Luli Moser
County Girls’ Club Committee
Miss Workman
Jubilee
Fox
Spring Creek
Big Creek
Paul Stewart Honored by Ames Dairy Students
Paul P. Stewart, a Maynard area farmer and Holstein breeder, is named an honorary member of Town State College Dairy club to be presented at the spring banquet on May 3. The club honors dairy leaders who have aided state dairying, following prior honorees W. B. Barney Percy Pederson and W. W. Marsh.
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Ames
Paul P. Stewart
Maynard
Town State College Dairy Club
Dairy Club
W. B. Barney
Desi Moines
Percy Pederson
Cedar Falls
W. W. Marsh
Valerloo
Cedar Falls Farm Bureau to Meet With Talks on 4-H Work
Cedar Falls will host a Farm Bureau meeting at the American Legion hall tomorrow evening. Earl Rath of Teachers College will speak on farm problems. Miss Lulu Mosher will discuss 4 H club work and local girls will perform a playlet Say It With Co m ffer. Families should bring china sandwiches and cake.
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sOutier
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Farm Bureau
American Legion Hall
Earl Rath
Teachers College
Lulu Mosher
Orange Township
Black Hawk Club
Wheat Prices Rise Amid Rain Driven Market Rebound
Chicago reports show wheat, rye, corn and oats hitting new price records as widespread drought and frost risks lift demand. Advancing prices followed concern over delayed seeding and poor weather from Kansas to Nebraska, with oats often outperforming corn and provisions moving higher with hogs.
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Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Union yards report brisk livestock activity with bids and prices for North and Montana grain markets. Prices span No. 1 northern at 1.10 per unit, No. 1 fancy northern at 2.00, No. 1 hard spring around 1.60, and No. 1 dark northern spring near 2.00. Montana No. 1 dark hard on track listed. oats and miscellaneous grains noted with fluctuating bids and delivery months.
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Minneapolis
Ming
Montana
Ted Rurans
Gorn
White
Stocks Rally on Buying Wave Across Markets
New York trading surged as radio shares led gains with 185 and General Motors near 195. Delaware & Hudson touched 194 before profit taking, while National Tea and Johns-Manville posted strong moves. Total volume approached 3.5 million shares as pools formed on buoyant sentiment.
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United Fruit
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Ludlum Steel
Fairbanks Morse
Delaware de Hudson
National Tea
Delaware & Hudson
Johns- Manville
Eastern Railroad
Delaware & Hudses
New York Central
Rude
Bethlehem Steel
Lanin Locomotive
General Electric
American Telephone
Wheat and Corn Prices on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations dated April 19 list wheat with No 1 varieties around 1.49 dollars and mixed grades near 1.60 with oats, rye, barley and seed results. Provisions show lard at 11.80, ribs 11.50 and bellies 13.00 with seeds and other grains cited in assorted price runs.
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Chicago
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago and Sioux City
Market notes show hog receipts around 27 000 in Chicago with uneven quotes, choicest hogs at 10.18, sows and fat types varied. Cattle trade mixed with calves steady to higher and best fed steers around 12.75 to 14.60, yearlings firm, cows 7.75 to 13.20, veals weaker. Sioux City reports similar hog gains to 40 cents higher, receipts 7 000, and cattle prices from 9.50 to 14.25 for feeders and fed steers, with veals and cows ranges noted.
Bank Debits and Livestock Prices Reported for Week End April 18 1928
Waterloo bank debits for the week ending April 18 1928 total 4 882 310 04 with prior weeks 4 096 715 04 and 5 641 873 00. Deeds mortgages and chattel mortgages shown with week ending figures. instrument counts to date 4 093. St Paul livestock report lists cattle receipts 1 800 with prices for steers yearlings cows and calves, hogs 7 500 receipts with price ranges, and sheep 200 receipts with lamb and ewe prices.
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Black Hawk
Waterloo Bank
Waterloo Clearing House Association
UD Oo Wen
Chicago
Kansas City
Sh Louis
St. Sioux
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Provisions Prices and Receipts Reported in New York and Chicago
New York and Chicago market notes show mixed gains and steady levels for butter eggs cheese and poultry with receipts in the tens of thousands units. Butter receipts 7 289 tubs in New York and 4 806 in Chicago with varied grade prices. eggs 46 296 cases in New York and 24 788 in Chicago. cheese and poultry also listed with multiple grades and price ranges. Additional Minneapolis flour and bean figures indicate Isc lower flour prices and shipments of 4142 barrels.
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Breisers
Express
Chicago
NSI
Minneapolis
Minn
Isc
Livestock Prices at Kansas City Market Report
Hogs receipts about 4000 with steady to higher bids, most sold to shippers. Prices ranged around 9.70 to 9.80 for various weights. 440 to 180 pounds 8.95 to 9.35. 400-pound butchers about 8.20. Cattle receipts 1000 with firmPrices. calves active, fed heifers 11.25 to 11.50. vealers up to 13.00. Sheep receipts around 1000 with lambs 15.25 to 16.75. shorn lambs steady near 14.50 to 14.75. 9.75 for shorn wethers.
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Waterloo
Waterion- Millis Co
Gard
Swift & Co
Prom
Ted Pelme
Ander
Iowa
Cohn Bros
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Henry Wechts
Arizona
No clear single headline from live stock receipts in St. Joseph
Livestock market report from St. Joseph Missouri shows mixed cattle and hog receipts with price ranges and several notes on weights, conditions, and demand. Details include hogs around 240 pounds and 260 to 950 pounds with varying top bids, plus calves and fat cows described as strong or weak depending on grade.
Bond Market Opens With Mixed Gains in New York
In New York on April 1 activity centered on certain corporate issues and government debt. Prices edged up for Missouri Pacific and Rio Grande Western issues while Third Avenue Adjustment 6s hit a new peak. U.S. Government bonds remained unchanged.
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Paul Ss
Juat
Benter
Rilo Grande Wester Ss
Missouri Pacifle
Third Avenue Adjustment
Tisehet Steel 7S
U. S
Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Omaha Nebraska April 15 cattle receipts 3 000 slaughter steers yearlings and heifers active higher veals steady to strong bulk fed steers and yearlings part load weights top prices around 13 60 per cwt helpers mostly 11 25 to 12 00 bul lambs strong spots higher other classes fully steady fed wool lambs 15 50 to 16 55 best ness fat lambs 14 00 to 15 00 woolled ewes up to 10 00 short ewes up to 8 73 sheep receipts 8 000
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Minn
ST. Joseph
Nyecinioy
Minsity
Omaha
Omeha
Neb
Tigher
Livestock Prices at East St Louis Auction
East St Louis market reports mixed hogs cattle and sheep prices. Hog receipts 0 mostly 2.40 top l6.15. cattle receipts 1 500 steers scarce steady cows strong. vealers higher. Sheep receipts 600 steady with choice clipped lambs 15.90 to 15.25 and spring lambs 17.00 to 14.00. Cull ewes 3.0 to 5.0.
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Louis Livestock East
St. Louis
Friday Country Club Meeting Planned at W. J. Clark Residence
Cedar Falls notes that the Friday Country club will meet tomorrow at the W. J. Clark residence on Twenty seventh street west. Luncheon will be served.
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Cedar Falls
W. J. Clark
Twenty-Seventh Street
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