Market News From Waterloo area Reports Delayed Harvest
Oats in the New Hartford region are better than last year but corn is late and struggling. Farmers, led by E Schwerdtfeger, discuss wet ground delaying threshing, with 60 acres of oats and 10–12 farms in a threshing ring awaiting better weather. Henningsen farm oats fed to livestock. county crops tasseling late. Also notes hail damage to oats near Cedar Falls and mixed results in livestock, potatoes, wool, and bonds markets across regions.
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Thig
E. Schwerdtflerer
Herman Henningsen
Henningsen
County Back
Ward
Ray Dick
Cedar Falls
Hans Christensen
Here
Berry Farm Cashes In On Larsen Acreage Near Cedar Falls
On the Larsen farm between Waterloo and Cedar Falls, two acres of raspberries yielded 400 dollars and one acre of strawberries 225 dollars this summer. The Larsens, who moved there four years ago, also raise potatoes sweet corn and poultry and sell eggs weekly. They plan to discontinue farming the small 10 acre place to visit Denmark and later California, noting good roadside demand for berries and fresh garden products.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Larsens
Larson
Mr. Larsen
Denmark
California
Iowa Fruit Crop At 80 Per Cent Normal In Aug
Des Moines reports show the average condition of all fruits and vegetables in Iowa on August 1 at about 80 percent of normal. The peach crop was negligible due to weather, pears at 41 percent, and summer, fall and winter apples at 56 60 percent. Gooseberry growers report 2934 quarts per acre and currant yield 8600 quarts per acre.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Posey Sees Big Crop Yield On 212 Acre Farm
La Porte City Iowa August 6 John Posey writes from the Waterloo Bank and Trust Co farm where he resides that crops look promising in an optimistic zone. The 212 acre tract yields potential strong returns as weather and soil conditions favor growth and prospects brighten for the season.
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la Porte City
John GC. Posey
Waterloo Bank & Trust Co
Poultry Show draws inquiries across multiple states
More than 400 letters of inquiry have been received by the American Poultry Congress for its fourth exhibition connected with the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse show to be held September 22 to 28. Secretary J. P. Schuy reports breeders from Wisconsin Nebraska Iowa South Dakota Minnesota Indiana Ohio and Canada are replying. Officials anticipate at least 1500 birds with some estimates reaching 2000 as posters promote the event.
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J. P. Schuy
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Iowa
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio
Canada
Dairy Cattle Congress
Wheat selling shocks markets on Chicago Board
AP report from Chicago notes a sharp wheat price setback after an earlier uptick sparked by Liverpool. Profit taking and hedging pressure pulled September and December contracts down while Canadian and U.S. receipts weighed on sentiment. Oats held firm then slid, while hogs boosted provisions as prices fluctuated throughout trading.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Hogs and cattle prices rise in Chicago market report
Chicago hogs up to 9.90 top with bids steady as buyers push for good weights. Cattle and sheep receipts mix as steers and yearlings show slow demand while vealers vary. mixed demand from packers and shippers. Kansas City and St. Paul listings echo higher bids on hogs while cattle market shows softness in some classes.
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Market swings on New York exchange weigh on rail shares
Stock market moved unevenly with railroad shares pressured by profit taking while motor and specialty stocks rose. General Electric hit a record high then fell, Missouri Pacific and other rails declined as investors digest merger-block efforts and a burst of selling. Foreign exchange opened strong with sterling at yearly highs.
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Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York Aug 5 Butter steady with creamery values quoted at 38 to 40 cents. Cheese steady with various grades listed from 11 to 21 cents. Eggs steady with receipts at 16,714 cases and mixed lots ranging 22 to 28 cents. Poultry steady with turkeys and chickens priced across several weight classes. Metals: copper, tin, lead, zinc, and antimony quoted with minor shifts and spot values. Chicago Aug 6 Butter and Eggs receipts detailed. cheese and poultry prices shown. metals notes for copper, tin, lead, zinc, and antimony.
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Storm at Omaha Delays Air Mail Departure
A heavy rainstorm with lightning held up the west bound Air Mail flight from Omaha, delaying pilot Allison’s 12:20 departure until about 2:00 p.m. Officials said the storm was general from Omaha to Grand Island, Nebraska, causing the delay.
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Neb
Allison
Here
Grand Island
Three Year Old Dies After Eating Green Apples
In Council Bluffs Iowa on August 4 a three year old boy Ronald Hansen died at noon after eating green apples on a farm visit with his parents. Dr. C A Hill said the green fruit was the main cause of death due to convulsions. Also from Avoca Iowa August 5 Walter Braimer a noted livestock man reports two valuable bulls killed by the summer heat at the Pottawattamts county fair.
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Council Bluffs
Ronald Hansen
C. A. Hill
Avoca
Walter Braimer
Rockwell City
Pottawattamts County
Sheet metal men quit strike begins in Sioux City
Sioux City Aug 5 sheet metal workers walked out today pending wage talks. About 100 men participate in the strike as negotiations proceed.
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Sioux City
Thieves Steal Cash Register At Sioux City Restaurant
In Sioux City on August 4 thieves entered the Johnson restaurant while staff worked in the kitchen and carried off the cash register with that night’s receipts. The proprietor said the till contained only a small amount of money.
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Johnson
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