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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

5

Oats of Superior Quality From Ames Experiments

Des Moines August 4 Iowa oats crop threshed shows high yields due to long running breeding and seed variety programs at Ames and cooperation with farmers. Four varieties Iowa 103 Iowar Iowa 105 and Iogren lead with gains over standard types. Iowa 103 strongest in northern Iowa with Iowar best in that region.

Des Moines Iowa Towa Agricultural Experimentatction and Ames Federal Department Town State Agricultural College L. C. Burnett Bureau of Plant Industry United States Department of Agriculture Prof. Burnett John Buchanan Joe L. Robinson Ames College Agricultural Experiment — Staten Iowar

Dakota Dairymen Plan Tour to See Cattle Show

North Dakota and Missouri dairy leaders map a campaign to attract farmers to the Dairy Cattle Congress near Minot. Planes to bring a large delegation and arrange tours, with Waterloo hosts assisting lodging and farm visits. Special rail rates via Western and Southwestern associations apply to many states. Also news notes a hog shipment near Treer selling for 14.25 per hundred pounds, praised as quality.

Dairy Cattle Congress North Dakota Missouri Minot Waterloo Waterloo Peonle Western Passenger Association Chicago Southwestern Passenger Association Kansas City Towa Minnesota Takata Nebraska Kansas Hainois Wisconsin Treer R. Fleming

Questions invited to Editor Farm Department

Readers are invited to address communications to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Phone number provided is 5166.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa

Farm Housewifes Can Food By New Labor Saving Way

Fairbank Iowa August 4 more than 100 quarts of vegetables were canned by the cold pack method by farm bureau women of Fairbank township Buchanan county after a home management course. They bought a tin can sealer passed it among homes and now plan to order a corn cutter to remove corn from the cob with little work. The group is believed to be the first in Iowa to try labor saving devices as a community project.

Fairbank, i Aus Farm Bureau Fairbank Township Buchanan County Towa

Big yield of oats rewards farmer Readlsn area

Readlsn Iowa August special report on William Schumacher of Maxfield Township Bremer County yields. An $ acre field produced about 64 bushels per acre, likely the county’s largest oat field and perhaps the highest average. Schumacher’s hullless oats may reach 60 bushels per acre. He tests 14 plots on his farm with four kinds and other oats. Reports from Allison Oelwein Tama County note bumper corn and barley crops, heavy yields, and oats reaching 70 bushels per acre in some fields with ample moisture and heat assisting growth.

Readlsn William Schumacher Maxfield Township Bremer Bremer County Schumacher Allison Dumont Oelwein Fayette County Iowa Tama County Traer Tama la Porte City Minkel Ingols Brothers Huckingham FT. A Draper Dysart Harry Uengler East Ail Tuma

Farms Sell at S175 and $150 Per Acre

In Tama County Traer area reports sold tracts at 175 dollars per acre and 150 dollars per acre. Miller, a farmer near Walnut Grove, sold a quarter section at 150 dollars an acre. Traer buyers acquired staked farmland as feeders gain momentum in local markets.

Allison Walnut Grove Wis OK Miller West Shore Traer Ln Ang Gale Tama Dalziel Bodle Brothers Fred Vorha

Grain values strong on Canadian wheat fields damage

Unfavorable crop vapors from Canada and hoped for European demand lift the grain market after an opening decline. Saskatchewan reports extreme heat could hurt wheat, while Liverpool quotations fail to reflect Atlantic advances. Chicago and New York grain quotes fluctuate with wheat leading gains and corn and oats mixed. hog prices inch higher with provisions. Chicago cash wheat and corn prices shown. Kansas City and Waterloo market notes included.

Associated Press Canada Saskatchewan Liverpool Atlantic Chicago We of Come Up Tenter

Five-Pound Birds Linked to Ration Feeding Methods

Describes five-pound Rose and White Wyandotte birds from Cleveland Neck near Cedar Falls, born April 1 at Cedar Falls, largely sold by late July. Details feeding regime including bone meal and mash, with warm wet mash at two weeks, and notes on egg fertility improvements and breeding stock outcomes. Also reports tuberculosis eradication gains in Kossuth, Wapello, and Polk counties, and agricultural market data from Des Moines and Kansas City.

Cleveland Neck Cedar Falls Cleveland jCleveland Nook Iit Des Moines Kossuth Watrean Polk

Hogs and Cattle Mixed on Dull Chicago Market Day

Chicago and St Paul market reports show hogs steady to 10c higher amid dull trade with light demand from shippers. Cattle receipts around 10,000, demand uneven but generally steady with Monday's declines. fat cattle steady to higher for select classes, calves and feeders mixed. Slaughter hogs ranged from 13.40 to 14.50, while cattle prices varied by weight and class across multiple markets observed.

Kansas City Associated Press Chicago Mandsay Atonday Omana Nebraska ST. Paul Minn Eaia ST. Louis St Louis Yuna Sa Alsaus

Stock market opens with vigor as earnings lift many stocks

Bullish operations resume in New York stocks led by public utilities after favorable earnings. Public Service of New Jersey and Columbia Gas and Electric rose to new 1925 highs while American Locomotive declined on weak dividend news. General Motors and DuPont hit new highs as public utilities surged and foreign exchange markets firm.

Associated Press New York Public Service of New Jersey Columbia Gas and Electric American Locomotive Company Baldwin American Havanne Electric Savage Arms Midland Steel Products Simmons ‘Company American Can Frank G. Shattuck International Telephone New York Shipbuilding American Sugar Dupont Yellow Cab Company General Motors United Drug and Ginter Company American Car & Fd American American American American American Tobacco American Water American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison, Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Loce Balt Ohio Bethlehem Stec California Pet Canadian Pacific Gent Leath of Gerro de Pasce Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Mit St. F. Pf Chic Colorado

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Produce Prices at New York Marts

New York reports mixed dairy and produce quotes with butter firm at creamery levels, various extras and firsts in range near 41 46 cents, cheese and milk values showing small shifts. Chicago receipts total around 30,355 tubs creamery and 15,742 cases cheese and miscellaneous items, with dairy items including near steady to firm pricing and regional supply notes.

Chicago New York Wisconsin Americas Hennery Pacific Coast Young Americas

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Snapshot

Live stock receipts at Sioux City and connected markets show cattle and hogs with mixed demand. Cattle mainly steady to firm with fat cows and yearlings varying, hogs higher on some bids, lambs and sheep steady. prices cited across multiple categories and regions.

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