Wheat prices rise on signs of bullish crop estimates
Chicago and national markets show firming wheat as traders await a favorable crop outlook. First threshing returns from Canada and seaboard demand contribute to a bullish mood, with September around 1.25 dollars and December near 1.27. Corn follows wheat, oats move with cereal trends, and hog price strength supports provisions. Chicago cash prices list No 1 red and No 2 yellow varieties amid mixed bids.
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Prices and market notes from Warr Fork and other hubs
Market wires from Warr Fork New York and Chicago report butter prices and receipts, eggs, poultry, and cheese trends. Listings include butter at 42c, creamery varieties around 38-44c, eggs near 30c, and live poultry values, with additional notes from St Louis and Kansas City meat markets and Waterloo 1921 grain bids.
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Hogs and cattle prices mixed in Chicago market report
Hogs receipts 17 000 held over with higher bidding for best hogs up to 11.25 to 11.75 for top lines. demand active for quality, with 25 to 35 cent gains over yesterday. Cattle receipts 9 000 steady to strong. top yearlings 10.55, bulk beef cattle 9.25 to 10.00, fat stock 4.25 to 4.78, calves 9.00 to 9.50. Sheep receipts 29 000 slow. native lambs weak to 25 cents lower, tops to city butchers around 10.00, packers early 16.20, campers 19.00, feeder lambs 0.50 higher at 8.00.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dated Aug 9
Kansas City livestock figures show cattle receipts at 18,000 with steers steady to 15e higher and top heavies around 10.25. hogs at 8,000 receipts with packers slow and bids steady to 10c lower. sheep receipts 4,000 with prices mostly down 20 to 26c and natives at 4.00 to 4.50. Top values noted include steer prices near 9 to 10 dollars for various grades and hogs around 10.50 to 10.65 for choice lots.
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Market Report Signs of Higher Livestock Prices Across Regions
Receipts combined show West and Midwest cattle and hogs firmer with Omaha and Sioux City listings noting multiple price increases on heavy and light weights. Beef steer values steady to higher, hogs up to 35 cents, lambs easing while sheep hold, and New York stocks opening mixed with railroad shares leading gains.
Young Greek Wedding in Waterloo Greek Church Rites
George Kameras of 314 Sycamore street plans a home wedding with Miss Demetria Kalogeroupoulou who arrived from Greece. Rev John Panos of Waterloo Greek Orthodox Church will perform the ceremony likely Thursday night. Damaged Burk home at 320 Cottage street reports a roof fire causing about 40 dollars in damage.
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Spring Creek Township
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Bremer County Farm Bureau Members Backed by Unified Support
Waverly Iowa August 9 Farmers in Bremer County boast a highly unified farm bureau with 75 percent membership and 1194 names. Led by Theodore Thorson and Miss Margaret Harris the bureau has advanced plans in poultry, orchard spraying, cattle tuberculosis testing, and cooperative work. A federal cattle test targets 200 head weekly with over 100 herds listed and five clean herds. Township meetings draw crowds and a Bremer County Fair will feature a township exhibit with each entry grown within the township and prizes totaling 145 plus ten per township. Clyde McKee of Ames serves as judge.
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Reinbeck Farmer Yields 56 Bushels Oats Per Acre
In Reinbeck on Aug 3 John W. Janus reports an oat crop from 36 acres that threshed 2,010 bushels, averaging nearly 56 bushels per acre. The oats are of extra good quality.
Thorson Named Superintendent and County Farm Bureau Directors
Officers and directors of the county farm bureau include George W. Christopher of Waverly as president Rudolph Tiedt Readlyn as vice president A D Chapin Tri Poli as secretary Otto Walthers Waverly as treasurer T M Husband Sumner Otto C Kuethe Waverly H J Bockholt Fairbank J Gunsalus Tripoli J P Snelling Tripoli Lyle Dewey Janesville L H Brandt J W Ogden AC Epler Carl G Kuethe P A Colburn Waverly Walter Thompson Frank Lang Sumner John Strottman Read ing Homer A Poe Plainfield and other named directors.
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Iowa Ranks Third as Honey Producer
Des Moines reports Iowa produces about 25 percent of the national honey with California and Texas ahead. Iowa’s crop totals around 13,350,000 pounds valued at about 2,670,900 dollars, with 80 percent consumed at home and a rise in expenditure versus 1918.
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Crude Oil Improves Appearance of Hogs and Skin Health
John M. Evward of Ames reports that crude oil, rubbed on hogs, smooths coats and cures skin troubles such as lice and mange. The oil also treats dusty quarters to reduce dust whirl, coughing, odors, and pests, and helps healing when hogs’ skin is sore from wet forage.
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Mrs Gordon Sanford dies at 85 in Oelwein
Mrs Gordon Sanford longtime La Porte City resident dies at about 85 at her son Wilford Sanford’s home in Oelwein. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Rev B S Genung in charge. Burial near husband in West View cemetery. She remained active in Presbyterian church and Woman's Relief corps.
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Beekeeping Prospects Highlight Iowa Honey Industry
Prof Paddock touts honey as a cash crop and natural resource that boosts farm income. Iowa beekeepers could exceed 2 million dollars in beeswax yearly. In black hawk county, a hog cholera vaccination school runs Aug 1–2 to train farmers to vaccinate their own hogs under state guidance.
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Congress Expects Many Entries in Judging Contest
The college dairy cattle judging contest at the Dairy Cattle Congress will be much larger this year with 10 to 12 colleges expected to participate on September 26 opening day. Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas and South Dakota colleges competed last year and 4 to 6 more teams from the east and south are anticipated this year. The contest uses a single judge system and Will Roberts, noted judge, will direct the event.
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