Grain market roundup signals mixed wheat gains and oats slump
Chicago traders cited bullish export hopes and tighter corn offerings as wheat rose to near 1.25 a bushel while oats weakness followed large arrivals. Prices showed steady to slightly higher closes, with September wheat at about 1.24 to 1.26, and oats slipping below prior season highs amid ample country hulls. Provisions remained lackluster as various market quotes across Chicago and other midwest points showed mixed vur.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Dia
Amie
Iowa
Nebraska
Weesly Food Index Shows Weekly Changes in Prices
Bradstreet index based on wholesale prices per pound of 21 food articles stands at 33.01, up from 3.07 the prior week and 34.50 for the week ending Aug 13, 1920. Of 89 commodities, 19 advanced, 35 declined, 46 unchanged. details list increases in wheat, condensed milk, corn, oats, and others, with decreases in flour, eggs, butter, pork, steel, copper, and more. METALS PRICES: copper unsettled, tin steady, lead steady, antimony spot at 4.60, with various Northern and Southern lead and tin quotations.
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Bradstreet
C. Halt- Adir
New York
Louis
Prices and markets report from New York and Chicago Aug 15
Market notes show butter steady with creamery extras and firsts at various prices. Cheese and poultry values drift with receipts cited. money exchange rates, government bonds, and time loans quoted, while stamps of regional markets in Saint Louis and Kansas City appear.
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New York
Chicago
Feresery
Springs
Kansas City
St Louis
Butters Creamery
Money and Exchange
France
Norway
Bravilian
Montreal
East St Louis Livestock Market Report August Receipts
East St Louis stockyards report cattle hogs and sheep sales with 8 500 cattle and 8 500 hogs. Cattle steady to weak with southern steers 15 cents lower and stockers around 4 75. Hogs slow with top near 27 10 and packer sows around 33 25. Sheep slow to steady with lambs top about 9 00 and ewes near 1 00 to 4 00.
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ST. Louis
St Louis
Waterloo milk quality report prompts dairy ordinance debate
Waterloo milk inspectors report high butterfat in local supply, while city staff push an ordinance requiring tuberculin testing or pasteurization for all milk sold. Shares in rubber, leather, steel and oil firms extend losses as market drifts. Authorities consider penalties at the next council meeting.
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Waterloo
Milyar
Associated Press
P. xi Rors
Sel Ay Hodge
United
Gethichem
Steel
General Electric
Studebaker
Hodge
Rothe Steele
Invest Sy
Northeee
Union Pacific
Eribanse
Erican Tobacco
Sumatra
Sat
Call Money
Grange Gas Beaies
Ribertini
Eas
Milk Co
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelling
American Sumi Tobacco
American T. & T
Waterloo Jersey
Watertoo Jersey Farm
Brinkman Bros
Jersey Crest Farm
Jersey Crest
U. Nutt . Sanitary Dai
iSanitary Dai
Sanitary Dai
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Oko
Bethlehem Steel
Central
Moorsonse & Non
Ohio
Zere
W. D. Crumline
St. Paul
Abraham
Re . B. Stevens
Geo. McKinster
Jirak
F.S. Huntl
Goodrich Co
Barris & Urny
Mer
Harris & Amy
International Paper
Bennett Dairy
Kennecott Copper
F. Bennett
Mexican Petroleum
S. A. Mitchell & Son
New York Central
R. L. Eighmeyne
Norfolk & Western I. Co. M._ Bronson
Northern Pacific
W. F
W. F. Parrott 2 HM. McCox Oes
James Wilson
Wm. Bowman J. BH. Rigdon
J. H. Rigdon
Southern Pacific
Dan Laboree
Tom
A. Ranney Jay
D. R. Shank
Towa
Cream North Waterloo
Pleasant View
Southern Railway
Studeboxer Corporation
Texas Co. Cerry
Debacco Products
Union Pasitic
United States Rubbereee Uited States Steel
Crumrine and Related Deaths Mark Waterloo Area
Obituaries report Mrs. Mary C. Crumrine of 139 Adrian Street Waterloo age 81 died of gallstone complications. She and husband William Crumrine married 1856 in Waterloo. seven children survive along with sisters and a brother. Funeral Wednesday at Walnut Street Baptist Church Cedar township cemetery burial. Also obituary notices for Allen D. Cramer 84 a Waterloo blacksmith and auto dealer died at 420 Home Park Boulevard and Mrs Clara Pierce 60 of 505 Argyle Street died after heart illness with services set at O Keefe Towne Funeral Home. Burial in Elmwood Fairview respectively.
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Mary C. Crumrine
Adrian Street
Pottsville
Jacob Koch
Emanuel Crumrine
Clarksville
Ark
Emma L Isenhour
Waterloo
Hugh R. Crumrine
Saioma Watson
Clarion
C. E. Wilcox
William Koch
Florida
D. I. Purser, Jr
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Cedar Township
Allen David Cramer
Home Park Boulevard
Henry County
John Crammer
Grundy County
Black Hawk
Mr. Cramer
Reinbeck
Ralph H. Cramer
Ethel G. Kemp
Cramer
Alsta Stark
L. A. Simmons
Marguerite Elizabeth Stark
H. B. Goble
Oakier Ken
Knute Knudson
Hiawatha
Kan
W.R. Cramer
Petersen Bros
F. Ja. Owens
Christian Science Church
Elmwood
Clara Pierce
L. W. Pierce
Argyle Street
O'Keefe & Towne
Fairview
Livestock and Grain Movements Reported Brisk at Ackley
Ackley Ia August 15 reports show brisk grain and livestock movement. Farmers hesitate to sell threshed grain. six cars shipped by Farmers Elevator last week with over 20 000 bushels stored. Wate and Son shipped grain to terminal markets. CG C Viewer S M Vietor each moved three cars of fat cattle to Chicago. Doepke sent two carloads of hides to St Louis. Funeral services for Florence Merle Mastain held in Lincoln township.
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CG. C. Viewer
S. M. Vietor
Chicago
Charles Doepke
Louis
Hugh
Logan
Ang
Sam- Florence
Merle Mastain
PLC
Florence
Merie Mastain
Presbyterian Hospital
Missouri
Lincoln Township
Whistners
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Markets Report From Chicago Trading
Cattle receipts 19 000 with cornfed steers up to 10 cents higher and other classes mixed. Hogs receipts 37 000 with prices 10 cents higher, tops around 11.00 for light hogs and 9.75 10.15 for desirable pigs. Sheep receipts 19 000 with native lambs steady to 2 cents lower and Montana and western lambs noted among varying prices.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cary
Cood
Montana
Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts Mixed Across Species
Kansas City and Omaha reports show cattle receipts with varied price trends. Fed steers steady to higher, calves mostly 5 to 6 dollars lower on some grades, bulls and stockers uneven. Hogs open steady to 2.50 lower. sheep receipts rise with lambs generally 25 to 35 cents lower and best heavy lambs around 20 dollars.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Pri
Dar
Utahs
Omaha
Nob
Third annual Belgian horse show slated for Waterloo
The 1924 Belgian Horse Show will be held at the Dairy Congress grounds in Waterloo to coincide with the cattle congress. J C Ritchie of Stratford Iowa urges breeders to enter Belgians, noting 6000 in premiums across 46 classes. The Iowa Belgian Draft Horse Breeders association supported the event with barns and funding, aiming to elevate Waterloo as a premier Belgian horse venue.
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Dairy Congress
Craft. Horse Association
J.C. Ritchie
Stratford
Waterloo
Iowa Belgian Draft Horse Breeders Association
Des Moines
Waterloo Fellows
America
Iowa
First Butter Contest Entry From Oregon Is Noted
The Dairy Cattle Congress opens this year with a premium list and entry blanks issued by A A Oswalt of Portland Oregon. E S Estrich secretary says butter exhibits will be more elaborate than before with entries from Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. Prize money totals 500. F W Stephenson Iowa State Dairy Association secretary oversees the butter department. Judges include Howard Reynolds Magon City Iowa A H Forrester Gladbrook Iowa and A Storwick Albert Lea Minnesota. Entries due in Waterloo by Sept 21 for a show the week of Sept 26 to Oct 2.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
A. A. Oswalt
Portland
Ore
E. S. Estric
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
F. W. Stephenson
Iowa State Dairy Association
Howard Reynolds
Magon City
H. E. Forrester
Gladbrook
A. Storwick
Albert Léa
Minn
Opposition to tuberculosis control faces limited support
Washington August 15 Several cattle traders oppose tuberculosis eradication but are seen as acting from selfish motives. Massachusetts shows a reactor cow sold to a state institution for 300 dollars, later found to have marked lesions, raising questions about segregation and sale laws. The Agriculture Department stresses eradication and offers full disease information to the public.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
Fen
Department of Agriculture
Pacer
Benton County’s Land Problems Highlight Tenant Landlord Talks
In Vinton Iowa on August 16 Benton County farm tenants met at the Community club rooms to discuss tenancy. County Agent W C Brant led a constructive session focusing on tenant landlord and community perspectives. A five member tenant committee was chosen to confer with a landlord committee to be formed Friday.
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Vinton, Ta
Benton County Farm
Brant
M. P. Zimmer
Vinton
Benton County
H. Thompson
Extension Service
Thompson
Iowa
Buureau
Ed Meister
Verge Self
A. R. Leffler
Walter Nellist
Farm Sold for 184 Acre After Refused 350 in 1920
Ackley Ia Aug 14 One year ago an offer of 350 an acre was used for the Harunga farm sight miles southeast of Ackley Grundy county according to neighboring farmers. Last week the same farm was sold at public auction for 184 an acre. A farmer from Parkersburg was the purchaser.
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Ackley
Ackley Grundy County
Parkersburg
Local notes from Greene and Charles City area
A fragmentary report lists residents and events. Infants died from paralysis, families moved, and church services were held. Names include Joe Roller and family, Marcus Fisher, Tom Palan, J. Wo Mitchell, Far Maxen, Inez Parkins, and Grace church leaders.
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Greene
Charies City
Rows
Treit
Paul
Joe Roller
Marcus
Marre Fisher
Oharies City
Tom Palan
J. Wo Mitchell
Far Maxen
Agin
Rook
Tour results in New Breeders Tour in Chicago Illinois
About 50 Shorthorn breeders from Marshall county Indiana toured local herds in the county. The event, staged by the county Shorthorn breeders, yielded new herd start ups and strong demonstrations on prepotency and breeding strategy. Stops included Osborn Jones Myers Romig Downing Shaffer & Son and Tibney & Son with J L Torney leading lessons.
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Chicago
Ill
Marshall
Indiana
W. ¥. Clarke
Ralph Osborn
Marion Jones
Jacob Myers
Jonas Romig
Austin Downing
B.C. Shaffer & Son
Frank Austin
C. W. Tibney & Son
Jones Herd
J. L. Torney
Cather
Shaffer & Son
Cedar Falls and Waterloo social notes highlight travels
Waterloo and Cedar Falls residents are reported visiting relatives and attending events across Iowa and nearby states. Attendees include Mrs. DeWalt Payne in Chicago visiting family, N. A. Leslin returning to Delphi after a week with relatives, and many locals visiting Cedar Lake Minnesota and Spirit Lake. A report on weather and local gatherings accompanies notices of funerals, school events, and a county officers convention.
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C. R. Greans
Central City
Joe Blitsch
Waverly
Thhey
B. Brayton
William Ashmore
Randall Street
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Benton County
Butter County
Hazleton
Delwain
N. R. DeLong
Linden Avenue
Minnesota
Eleanor Bentley
Ohio
Michigan
Independence
C. C. Stotts
Margaret
Frances
Boone and
Ames
C. R. Filkins
Tacoma
Wash
Frank Obele
Lafayette Street
J. H. Riley
Thompson Avenue
Alice M. Birdsall
Phoenix
Ariz
George D. Birdsall
Willis N. ‘Birdsall
Birdsall
Lillian DeLong
Elean
Vinton
DeLong
Joan Ray DeLong
Nell D. W. Baldenecker
Mary Peak
Black's
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Committee of 18 to organize for livestock sale
Chicago Aug 15. Organization of cooperative livestock commission companies at principal stockyards to handle stock shipped by local associations has been decided. Secretary H W Mumford says nine months ago 21 ½ Illinois associations exist, now 376 with 90 of 102 counties served. Each last year sent up to 3 500 000 dollars in stock value to market.
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Chicaro
Co-Operative Livestock Commission
Co-Operative Shipping Associations
H. W. Mumford
Illinois Agricultural Association
Co-Operative Commission
Mumford
Illinois
Middlewest
Chicago
Old Line Commission
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Board of Trade
Ono
Perlis
Sahinet
Maha Grain
Neb
Peoria Gratin
Peoria
Minneapolis
East St. Louis
Teaterinds
Orange Creamery
Grate and Provisions
Dios
Sei Hazy
Sei LL. A
Weesly Food Index
I Timothy
Sioux City Livestock
Stock Exchange
LOWE
Nian Wopper
Wastinghouse Electri Willys-Overland Minors Central Co
RL & Pac - Standard Oil
American Woolen Midvale Steel
Peoples Gas
Liberty Bonds
Wwew
York
Moon
BES Pene Ena
Victory Aus
Liberty
Seo Tar Ae
Ohios
Kansas
ST. Joseph Livestock
St. Joseph
Doemestic
Yorkshire
England
Omaha Livestock
Oregon
Land Jordans
W. C. Brant
Creene
Inez Parkins Remidh
Mint
Une Caly Park
Lock
Anuniosa
Grace
M. KH
Ehurch
Doon
Charles
Tityle
Rhia
Mitchel
Rank Baker
Minnesota, If Visiting Joa
Widenworth
Rity Inarshah
Indiana Association
the Courier
J. G. Packard
Cedar Falls
J. T. Dowding
Packard
Cedar
Cooperative Elevator Organization
Cedar Valley Fair Grounds
A. L. Middleton
Eagle Grove
Estherville
Redwood County
B. 5. Smith
Grundy Center
Osage
M. Woods and Sons
Manford and McNeill
California
Manford
Town State College
McNeill
Fourth Street
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Co
A. T. Bukii
West Branch
Aki I
Waverly Fair
Thomas R. Shannon
Department of Iowa
West Union
Fayette County
Millers
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
Long Beach
J. F. Thompson
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