Judging schedule altered at Fayette County Fair winds
The Fayette County Fair in West Union Iowa reports remade judging schedules after a wind and rain storm. Officials say tents were toppled and belongings drifted while events moved forward with many 4H and dairy cattle classes rescheduled. Dorothy Hanson wins in multiple Holstein calf show divisions with her heifer, as fair activities continue despite rain and muddy grounds.
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West Enion
Fayette County
Mitchell
Buchanan
Denton
Flardia
Franklin
Nashua
Webster County Fair
Ace
West Union
Kiany
Jefferson
Union
Harlan and Srott Farm
West Solon
Hvestock
Dorothy Hanson
Dorothy Hansen
Mro
Afrs
Jim Hanson
Marnard
Tsar
Farm Bureau
Robert Stewart
Maynant
Mike Stewart
Maynard
Harold Schroeder
Clairmont
Alfred Stewart
Orlweth
Fred B. Ferenson
Towa State Mairy Association
Waterloo
Erguson
Steek Holstein Heifers
Ferguson
Sitta
Dorothy Haston
Dorothy
Mysna Pieplow
Fred Pieplow
Attrasa
Myrna
Rex Plaplow
Aurora
Vincent McLaury
Oelwein
Richard Hanenn
Raymond Wolfe
Delve Faneson
Paul Saurbry
Reinbeck
F. L. Gordon & Sons
Reinberk
Bremer Club Boy Raises Melons to Pay for Heifer
The first prize story by Walin Albrecht of Washington Township describes a Bremer County youth who grows melons to fund a Holstein heifer. He details land, money saved, feed rations, and care to raise the calf, including expenses and daily routine.
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Bremer Club Boy
Heifer
Waverly
Walin Albrecht
Washington Township
Bremer Coun
A. Nelson
Expert Tells How Cement Posts Are Made for Service
The article details concrete posts built by 2. D. Lucas at New Brunswick College of Agriculture. It covers post dimensions, cement mix ratios, reinforcement placement, curing times, and wire attachments, noting that well-made posts resist weather and last for centuries with minimal upkeep.
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D. Lucas
College of Agriculture
New Brunswick
N. Jr
Farmers Questions and Comments for Editor
A reader invites inquiries and remarks to the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be addressed to the editor, Waterloo, Iowa, via the newspaper’s office and phone contact.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Tawa
Swine Mange Mites Threaten Centralwest Hogs
United States Department of Agriculture inspectors report heavy losses of hogs due to mange mites across the central west. The mites injure hams and bacon, reducing values by up to 3 to 10 cents per pound, with controls including kerosene lard mixtures and medicated wallows as practical prevention and treatment.
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Washington
I. C
United States
Receu
Treports Vy
J. O. Wilson
Bureau of Normal Industry
South Dakota
H. F. Veenker
Sioux Balis
Wilson
Centralwest
United States Department of Agrinculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
Delaware County Fair Judges to Meet Four Day Event
Delaware County fair opens August 26 29 with an array of livestock and judges in the arena. Exhibitors from last season return with top animals. Judges include Milton Puder Frank Beresford and H Knapp with six girls clubs from five townships competing for demonstration honors. The event features sports acts and daily baseball, with the Manchester American Legion Band and others providing music.
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Alanchester
Delaware County Fair
Milton Puder
Low City
Frank Beresford Vinton
Campbell
Jesup
Judy
H. Knapp
Aurora
Fred
Farguson
Waterloo
Cal
Walter J. Wupt
South Park
Delaware
Honeycreek
Coffin’s Grove
Milo
Bain Insurance
Delaware County Farm Bureau
Clayton Party Bureau
Ruin Insurance
Manchester American Legion Idank
Manchester
Taned
Dyersville
Wit Furnish Music
Black Hawk Boys Enter State Fair Judging Contest
Six Black Hawk county youths will enter the Des Moines state fair judging contest to showcase skill in beef and dairy cattle hogs horses and corn. Participants include Arthur Minish Warren Kelsey Carroll Lennan Hid son Donald Harold Pullin Orange township Wendall Plumming with coach A H Evans at Hudson Orange schools. They prepared at the farms of Awd Minish John Holmes Charles Griffith W W Marsh Waterman and traveled to Bremer county fair at Waverly last week to practice all stock classes.
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Black Hawk County
Des Moines
Tle
Arthur Minish
Warren Kelsey
Carroll Lennan
Hid
Donald
Harold Pullin
Orange Township
Wendall
Veorhies
A. H. Evans
Hutson
Orange Sehonis
Awd
Minish
John Holmes
Charles Griffith
Hudson
W.W. Marsh
Waterian
Bremer County Fair
Waverly
Jesup
Black Hawks Seek Individual Scores At Preliminary Workouts
The group planned workouts at Grundy Center before departing for De Moines. The first four named will comprise the Black Hawks County team but each will compete for individual scores in the contest.
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Grundy Centay
Dea Moinen
Fone
Black Haw
Georgia Jerseys First Entries of Cattle Congress
The first entries for Dairy Cattle Congress were received from Pebble Ti plantation Georgia for 13 Jerseys. The herd was at Davenport last week and is at the Missouri State fair this week as breeders from several states plan to submit entry blanks soon.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Pebble Ti Plantation
Phaherd
Davenport
Crownover to Judge Percheron Horses at Iowa Fair
William Crownover of Hudson has been asked to judge ten Percheron horses at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines starting next Monday. He will then judge at the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln the following week. Also judge at the Black Hawk county fair last week, Mrs. Pred E. Ferguson of Waterloo will oversee selections in the women’s and children’s departments for five days.
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William Crownover
Hudson
Des Moines
Crownover
Nebraska
Lincoty
Fremer
Pred E. Ferguson
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Ferguson
Peoria Livestock Receipts and local notices update
Local market notes show hog receipts at Peoria with prices around 10.90, 11.00, and steady to lower trends. Across the page, Denver society items report Ladies' Aid meeting, visits among Waterloo Tama residents, and a death of Mrs. Hares Brickman with services at Fairview Cemetery.
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Peoria Livestock Peorka
East town sale and residents busy in early autumn
The Brunsting house on Lencer Avenue has been sold for 60. Mrs Jim Roeder and her children visit from Waterson. Miss Louise Fister Genesen tags the John Soners family. Mrs Wilson, Margaret Sterners and Maud Lynn plan to winter in California. Frakes couple to retire Sept move to her father’s former home. Margaret Sternberg Fannie and Gertrude Lagis visited Wattrops. Farmers report heavy rain damaged the threshing ant. Merrimer visits from Iowa.
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Lencer
Ave
Brunsting
ELA
Jim Roeder
Waterson
Teialives
Louise Fister
Genesen
Isj
John Soners
Wilson
Margaret Sterners
Maud Lynn
California
Sar Frakes
Margaret Sternberg
Fannie
Gertrude Lagis
Wattrops
Fisther Merrimer
Iowa
Vietting
Wheat Prices Slip on Crop Hopes and Heat
Wheat prices eased as commission houses noted a strong crop outlook for the Dakotas and Minnesota. Openings ranged from unchanged to lower with September around 1.27 to 1.28 and December near 1.32 to 1.33. Corn fell on hot Kansas weather while oats fluctuated with mixed signals. Provisions showed little change.
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Associated Press
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Wis
Chicago and New York Grain Prices August 20
Wheat and corn prices listed for Chicago and New York markets on August 20. Chicago quotes show No. 2 red wheat at 1.38, No. 4 red 1.32, plus various mash and rye figures, with lard and ribs at 14.00 and 12.37 respectively. New York notes easiness in wheat and rye, with No. 2 red winter around 1.42, and barley and oats steady to higher. Potatoes in Chicago slightly weaker amid 64 shipments. foreign exchange rates mixed with major currencies quoted.
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Chicago
New York
United States
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Ohio
Nebraska
Waterloo
Waterton
Arley
Pat
Bel
Bega
Waterloo Coo
Leo
Rath ! Packing Co
Waeon
Trugkantra
Switt
Hogs and Cattle Market Report From Chicago
HOGS: Receipts 14 000, moderate demand for desirable grades, steady to strong with Tuesday's high marks. Prices range from about 9.40 to 10.20 per cwt for various classes. CATTLE: Receipts 11 000, active trading. high quality steers and yearlings bring 8.50 to 12.50, weights and feeders mixed. SHEEP: Receipts 19 000. fat lambs steady, but overall market softens with weak undertone and steer prices around 7.00 to 9.59 for typical lots.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Northwastern
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Glodeney
Fex
Sheen
Ana
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Regions
Livestock market notes from Kansas City and Omaha show receipts of cattle and hogs with mixed pricing. Cattle demand slow for steers and yearlings despite top veal prices, hogs mostly 10c higher with top at 9.80, sheep and lambs varied with Colorado and western grades buoying recent gains. Representative firm prices listed by region and yard agents.
Profit Taking Pauses as Stocks Rally Mixed
Stocks opened lower on profit taking with several industrials slipping while leaders like United States Steel rallied later. Trading showed high turnover with about 340000 shares in first hour as Sugar and Steel issues moved and prices fluctuated across major groups in a tense market.
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Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York and Chicago markets report mixed price moves across dairy and poultry. Butter creamery extras and firsts edge higher in New York. cheese and eggs show varied bids, while Chicago buyers seek steady to higher butter and dairy items. Poultry and live stock markets in other regions show modest shifts, with calves, hens, and lambs adjusting within narrow ranges.
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Chicago
New York
Wisconsin
Americas
Pacific
Mls
Sioux City Livestock Receipts Report
Livestock market in Sioux City Iowa shows receipts around 2490 with varied prices for cattle calves hogs and sheep. Cattle good grades fat steers and heifers trading to about 10.50 per cwt while hogs top near 38.50 per cwt. Sheep receipts listed but with limited pricing details.
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Iowa State College
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Olstein
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County Holstein Breeders’ Association
P. P. Stewart & Sons
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