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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1927

Page

8

County Agent Denner Resigns to Manage Farm

S G Denner county agent of Butler county resigns after two years to return to his father's farm six miles northwest of New Hampton. A successor will likely be elected at the Butler County Farm Bureau directors meeting on Monday May 3. He will run the farm bureau office until a successor arrives and assist with summer farm duties during his father's convalescence. Denner previously graduated in agriculture at Town State college and was noted for livestock judging and boys and girls club work.

Frank Denner New Hampton Butler County Farm Bureau ‘Directors Denner’s Gary Butler Bureau Denner Town State College

School Students Write Essays on Alfalfa Culture

Tama county students will compete in an alfalfa essay contest directed by Mary A Richards, superintendent. Prizes range from 4 to 2 dollars in two divisions, rural children and seventh to eighth graders. Essays due May 28 discuss Why I Believe Every Farmer Should Join the 10 000 Acre Alfalfa Club.

Tama Ander Mary A Richards

Township Meeting of Farmers Draws 83 Attendees

About 83 residents attended the Perry township meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Gleason Friday evening. Secretary Ralph Tatten read minutes, Bunah Miller and others performed readings, and County Agent L. A. Walters spoke on seed treatment. Next gathering set for the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil Pint with a program committee of Mr. and Mrs. Will Pint, Mr. and Mrs. Nic Kayser, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wieser.

Courier Sandal Service Jesup Perry Township M. L. Gleason Ralph Tatten Bunah Miller Kathryn Catlin Dorothy Bailey Fluby Catlin L. A. Walters Wil Pint Will Pint Nic Kayser Joe Wieser

Eagle Township Farm Bureau Meeting Postponed

Eagle Township Farm Bureau will meet tomorrow evening April 27 at George Cook home. Meeting moved from April 28 due to bad roads. Motion pictures of the corn borer will be shown. Women to bring spouse cake or sandwiches and their own dishes.

Eagle Township Eagle Township Farm Bureau George Cook

Farmers queries invited by Waterl oo Evening Courier

Readers may send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to Editor Farm Department. Phone 100.

Waterloo Farmers Waterloo Evening Courier Water ‘On Towa

Federal beef grading may boost meat consumption

Washington reports that after May 1 housewives can seek government graded beef with a stamp of approval for choice or prime cuts. The test will grade and stamp in eight cities, free of charge, to determine if grading can raise meat consumption, with plans to expand to other grades if successful. Standards for lamb, mutton and veal are being developed.

Washington, D Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Ikansas City St. Joseph Omaha Sioux City Jardine Packers Better Beef Association National Livestock and Meat Board

Tama men learn about making wallboard from cornstalks

Tama Iowa April 26 A Tama committee met with Prof O R Sweeney Iowa State College to discuss securing a plant to manufacture wallboard and other cornstalk products. The plan involves the American Cellulose firm and a Peoria plant making fabric from cornstalks with a potential Iowa site this fall.

Courier Tama Ames O.R. Sweeney Chemical Engineering Iowa State College Sweeney Eastern Capital Peoria Ill Tania Iowa

Futures, Chicago April Butter Standards Close

Futures in Chicago show April standards at 44.0 with June and May figures around 10 to 65 and December at 42. Fresh butter storage results indicate firsts picked in April with May and June pricing. Storage and refrigerator standards for November and December remain unsettled amid market notes.

Chicago

Mrs Stoddard Ends Hatch After Satisfactory Year

In Jesup Georgia on April 26 Mrs Guy Stoddard finished her hatching cycle taking 874 baby chicks from incubators. She says the 500 hens yield about 70 dollars weekly in the poultry business as the year produced a very satisfactory hatching percentage averaging around ten chicks per hen.

Jesup Guy Stoddard

Erosion Prevented by Stake Dams on Black Hawk Farm

A farm journal favorite mitigates ditch erosion on EE Golinvaux’s Black Hawk county property. Stake dams built every 30 to 40 feet, with center arches lower to hold water, plus straw filters, stop washing and fill ditches. Similar methods use woven wire and straw on steep hillsides. After filling, a sod strip of rye or timothy is left unplowed to prevent future washouts.

Rare Disease of Cattle Found in Herd Near Hudson

A disease case in a dairy herd near Hudson Iowa shows hemorrhagic septicemia with a skin form, causing severe itching and self injurious rubbing. Other cases appeared in Manchester Barnes City Solon and Independence, with one swine case and a separate horse occurrence in Waterloo.

Hudson Courier &Knevial Servier Hudson, Ja Nastern Tawa Veterinary Aviation Here Manchester Barnes City Solon Independence Waterloo

Better Weather and Fewer Exports Lift Grain Markets

Chicago reports favorable weather in northwest and southwest regions aiding spring wheat planting in the Dakotas Montana and Canada. Export demand for North American wheat waned with total purchases estimated near 400000 bushels. Wheat closed irregular with slight gains or losses, corn eased then rallied as May cash buying rose, oats followed, and provisions firmed amid steady trading.

Chicago Dakotas Montana Canada

Cotton futures and spot market report from Chicago and Liverpool

Chicago prices opened lower with May at 14.82 cents and July around 15.18 to 15.20 cents, while October and December futures also declined. In Liverpool spot markets trading eased with 6,009 bales sold. Midlands and various grades quoted, futures in steady to firmer tones at several calendar months.

Chicago Liverpool Midlands

Potatoes Market Report from Chicago and Regions

Potatoes receipts show 7 new cars and 40 old on track with total U S shipments at 465 old stock supplies liberal and demand good. Market steady with prices higher. Wisconsin sacked whites mostly 2.15 to 2.20. Idaho Russell sacks 3.25 to 3.40. Florida barrel Spalding Rose 6.40 to 6.80. Texas sacked Bliss Triumphs 3.70 to 3.90. New stock supplies moderate demand and trading moderate. barrels slightly stronger, sacks steady.

Chicago U.S Wisconsin Idaho Russell Florida Spalding Rose Texas Bliss

Minneapolis Flour and Bran Market Report

Minneapolis April 26 flour shipments unchanged at 41,126 barrels. Bran priced at 28 dollars per ton.

Minneapolis Minneapolis, Minn

Waterloo Markets Representativ e Sales Ha rds in Chicago April 26

Waterloo markets report representative livestock sales in Chicago on April 26. The INS dispatch notes details of cattle and hog quotations, highlighting bidding activity and price ranges across several classes and weights.

Chicago

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary

Chicago April 26 cash grains and provisions quoted. Wheat No 1 red 1.385, No 3 red 1.324, No 1 hard 1.385, No 3 northern spring 1.99. Corn No 4 mixed 69, No 6 mixed 67, No 3 yellow 71, No 4 yellow 70. No 5 yellow 69.4, No 4 white 1.04, sample grade 54. Oats No 2 white 47, No 3 white 46, No 4 white 38. Rye not quoted. Barley 0.87. Timothy 4.50-5.25. Clover 29-60. Provisions Lard 12.57, Juby 10.87, Bellies 14.62.

Associated Chicago Pete Dewne Timothy

Bulls Control Change Trading in New York Market

Speculators for the advance regained control of price movement in today s stock market after an early period of heaviness caused by liquidation of impaired margin accounts. The rally followed President Coolidge s Mexico peace tone and heavy overnight buying. Banks sought about 10 million dollars in loans as renewed 4 percent money appeared available.

New York Coolidge Mississippi Colorado Pierce Arrow Delaware & Hudson Chicago Great Western Preferred Missouri Pacific Reading Baltimore & Ohio Collins & Aikman International Silver General Motors Baldwin Atchison Tee Coast Line Henenes Baldwin Loco Ohio Barnsdall Bethlehem Steel California Pet la Cerro de Pasco Chesapeake & Ohio St. P N. Western Chile Chrysler Corp Coca, Cola Cal. Gas & Fl Ats Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Dodge Bras Sim du Pont de Erie Railroad Lewes Aay Famous Players Texas General Asphalt Rae Elec Trondis Hudson Motors Oy Illinois Central Cem Eng Bee Ha Harvester Ee Ols Nickelen Inter. Tel Tel Kan City Southern Thee Kennecott Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nash Mack Truck Marland Oil Sea OL Mo Wan. & Tex Missouri Pac Montgomery Ward Nash Motors New York Central Norfolk & Western American Wade Northern Pacific Sentene Packard Motor Car Ty Pan Pennsylvania BUFS Phillips Petroleum Pierce-Arrow M.C Radio Corp Rep Ir. & Steel Reynolds St. L KR. UY Studebaker Texas Corp Tex Gulf Pacific Wee Enews Tobacco Union Pacific Univ. Ind U. S. Steel Univ. Pipe & Tad Western Maryland Westinghouse Wiec Willis-Overland Tae Woolworth

Sioux City Livestock Market Report April 26

Sioux City Ta April 26 Cattle receipts 2,500 market slow killers and stockers steady fat steers and yearlings 8.00 11.75 bulk 9.35 10.50 fat cows 6.50 9.00 canners and cutters 4.25 6.00 veals 6.00 11.00 bulls 5.75 6.50 feeders 7.50 9.25 stockers 7.00 9.75 stock yearlings calves 6.50 gen feeding cows and heifers 5.00 9.00 Hogs receipts 10,000 market steady top 10.00 bulk of sales 3.50 10.00 lights 9.85 10.00 butchers 9.40 9.85 packers 8.50 9.00 stags 8.50 9.00 pigs 10.50 10.90

Sioux City

Foreign exchanges. New York April 26 rates

New York foreign exchanges are listed with various domestic and international currencies. Entries include Great Britain at 4 855 16, France ROT Mes Maly, Belgium 13.89%c, Germany 2 Blow, Holland 39.980, Norway 25 830, Sweden SA, Denmark 2h.6007, Switzerland 19.220, Spain 17. aglec, Greece S.3ie, Poland 11.48¢, Czecho Slovakia 0.96e, Austria 14.121ge, Roumania .444se, Argentina 42.314e, Brazil 11. $1140, Tokyo 47.250, Shanghai .67e, Montreal 100.17 316e.

New York Great Britain France Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Aglec Greece Poland Czecho- Slovakia Iaeo-Slavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokin Shanghai Montreal

Kansas City grain prices and receipts report

Kansas City grain market update lists wheat receipts at 60 cars with mixed bids for No 2 dark hard and No 2 red around 1.29 and 1.26 respectively. Corn bids show No 2 white and No 3 values around 0.46 to 0.50, oats remain unchanged with No 2 white near 0.47.

Kansas City Gran Kansas City Veillow TSMR Maia

Market prices for timothy and clover in St Louis segment

In St Louis on April 26, price listings show No 2 timothy at 19.0 to 20.0, No 2 Veght clover mixed at 19.0 to 20.0, No 2 heavy clover mixed at 14 to 16, and "chalee alfalfa" at 28 to 29.00, reflecting commodity quotes for feed staples from the area.

ST. Louis Way St. Louis Timothy

Commodity Prices Mix Across Markets in New York and Chicago

New York market reports show butter receipts at 15,537 tubs, eggs at 62,392 cases with varied prices, and poultry values steady to modestly changed across creamery and state lots. Chicago round notes butter at 12,761 tubs, eggs at 60,177 cases with standard-to-extra price ranges, cheese auctions steady, and poultry values fluctuating by type.

New York Pacific Midwest Santos Aypatow Hay Clover Chicago Kansas City Colorado

Omaha Livestock Market Report April 26

Omaha Neb April 26 Hog receipts 19 500 butchers steady to 10c higher light hogs steady to 10c lower 160 to 290 pounds 8 85 to 10 60 top 10 10 paid for 202pound averages bulk 380 2350 pound butchers 89 Sa 9 6 packing sows AOOTA average cost Monday Weight 265 Cattle receipts 5 500 fed steers and yearlings slow steady Spot strong to shade higher: stockers and feeders steady slaughter steers 9 25 11 00 weigh ty steers 13 15 slaughter heifers 8 25 9 25 beef cows 6 25 8 50 all cutters 4 50 5 50 medium bulls rench 753 practical years 8 50 few independents 9 50 10 50 heavy Pee 8 00 9 00 Sheep receipts 500 lambs 15 2sa higher bulk fed wooled lambs 15 50 top 15 75 best light clipped lambs 14 75 sheen dull weak best wooled ewes 7 75 no choice clipped ewes included feeders steady

Chicago Colorado California Omaha Neb Aoota St.Paul Mann

Kansas City Market Update: Hay Steady to Easy

Kansas City Missouri April 26 report notes hay trades steady to easy with receipts totaling 72 carloads.

Kansas City Way Kansas City Hay

Toledo Mill Offers Prizes for Soybeans at Cedar Falls Fair

Cedar Falls Apr 27 The Toledo mill plans prizes for the best soybean displays at the Cedar Valley Fair Aug 23 to 26. Prizes and premium amounts are not set yet. A large fair booth will showcase samples from farms. C S Macy Grundy county agent will judge. The exhibit supports soybean use in livestock feeding and soil building. Tama county previously awarded soybeans prizes.

Courier Cedar Falls Toledo Cedar C. S. Macy Grundy County Tama County Tama Iowa

Market Report From South St Paul Calves Hogs and Sheep

Receipts at South St. Paul include cattle calves hogs and sheep with notable price ranges. Fed steers mostly 9.00 to 10.00 dollars. heifers and cutters steady to weak. calves up to 8.50 per head. hogs steady to weak with top around 10.20 and bulk 200 to 300 pounds near 9.75 to 10.00. sheep and lambs steady to weak with woolled lambs modest demand.

Peoria Livestock Hogs Report April 26 Prices Decline

Peoria stockyards received 3 000 hogs with steady to strong prices. Tophog at 10.56, lights 10.25 to 10.50, mediums 10.00 to 10.40, heavies 9.50 to 11.00, packers 8 509.00, stags 8.50 to 9.00, pigs and light lights 6.00 to 10.00.

Peoria

St Joseph Livestock Market Report April 26

Receipts: hogs 6000 with top and bulk around 10.15 and 39.65 for bulk. Cattle receipts 2000 steady to firm with steers 9.00 to 10.25, cows and heifers 4.50 to 9.50, calves 5.50 to 9.50, stockers and feeders 7.50 to 9.25.

ST. Joseph Sotomers Top

Minneapolis Grain Prices and Receipts Report

Minneapolis grain market update dated April 26 shows wheat receipts at 109 cars versus 131 a year ago. Prices listed for No 1 northern and dark spring grades range from 1.33 to 1.58 per bushel with on track No 1 dark hard Montana at 1.33 to 1.49. corn No 3 yellow bid at 72 to 73 cents.

Minneapolis Minn Montana

Wheat Receipts Reported With Totals For Week

Wheat receipts data for the week and totals are listed with figures for Duluth Minneapolis and Chicago. The report shows various totals and comparisons to prior year figures, reflecting market activity and supply movement across the listed grain markets.

Chicago Duluth Minneapolis

Peoria Grain Offers Mixed Corn and Oat Prices

Peoria grain market report from April 26 shows corn receipts 45 cars with prices for No 3 yellow at 69 69 1 2 cents, No 4 yellow 69 69 1 2, No 5 yellow 63 140, No 6 yellow 61 68 cents, No 6 mixed 68 cents, and sample 62 7 66 1 4 cents. Cattle receipts 6 cars with No 2 white 46 47 cents and No 4 white 38 40 cents.

Peoria

Omaha Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats

In Omaha Nebraska on April 26 Wheat quotes show No 1 hard 1.2812 No 2 hard 1.28 No 3 hard 1.23 Corn lists No yellow 7414 to 5 yellow 7034 No 6 white Essas Oats list No 4 white 4446 cents per bushel and related figures included.

Omaha Neb

Wheat and corn prices in St Louis grain market note

Grain prices listed from St Louis Mo dated April 26 show Wheat No 2 ted at 1 32 14 Corn No 5 mixed 68 34 69e No 6 mixed 6Te No 2 yellow 77 78e No 3 yellow 72 jar No 4 white tle Oats No 2 white dle No 3 white 48 45e

ST. Louis

Toledo Seeds Prices Delineated for Clover and Timothy

Toledo April figures show Clover imported at 16.85 and domestic at 26.50 with October 16.50. Timothy lists Old at 2.69 and new at 2.27, with April and May at 2.70.

Toledo Timothy

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