Lynch Exhibited Wyatt Calves in Bremer Co Fair
Waverly Aug 31 The Short horn calves from A L Lynch of Waverly placed first and second in the club class at Cedar Valley fair and were later shown in Bremer county where the Angus and Shorthorns drew attention. Lynch plans Chicago International Livestock Exposition entries after further feeding. Calves were weighed in at Waverly. Wyatts sold to Lynch for 15 per hundred pounds with 2 percent shrink offered by Rath Packing. Beardmore competition covered beef cattle sheep and horses with champions named in multiple divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Black Hawk County
Cedar Valley Fair and Exposition
Bremer County
William McArthur
Mason City
Wilma Wyatt
Hudson
A. L. Lynch
Lynch
International
R. M. Miller
Prosper
Farm Bureau
A. J.dinsdale
Traer
C. M. Bowling
Maquoketa
C. Hartwig
Charles City
A. H. Lindner
Hart Grave
Ed Gohegen
F. H. Dettmer
Erwin Ducker
Coohegen
Iowa Potato Price Advice From Fitch
Ames Aug 31 Iowa farmers should market all or most of their potatoes by Sept 15 to avoid competition with northern crops says C L Fitch potato extension man at Iowa State college He notes northern crops influence prices and mid September buyers prefer northern stock He warns against selling small or rough potatoes and urges promotion of Iowa produce for year round consumption
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
C. L. Fitch
Iowa State College
Fitch
Fayette county to compete in state hog calling contest
Payette Ia Aug 31 Fayette county will be represented in the state hog calling contest at the state fair in Des Moines Friday Sept 2 at 10 am. Fred Messerer won the Banks township contest in spring and the county contest at the Fayette county farm bureau picnic June 23. Local backers bet Messerer will win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Fayette County
Des Moines
Fred Messerer
Banks Township
Farm Bureau
Fayette
Des Moline
Iowa
Fred
Black Hawk Girls Compete at Des Moines State Fair
Gladys Moberly and Emmabelle Smith of Orange Blossom 4-H, representing Black Hawk county, travel to Des Moines for a state fair demonstration contest featuring teams from 99 Iowa counties. Accompanied by teacher Mrs. Ruth Fleming, they won at Cedar Falls fair with "Hooked Rugs from the Rag Bag."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Moberly
H. E. Moberly
Emmabelle Smith
R. B. Smith
Orange Township
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Des Moines
Ruth Fleming
Cedar Falls Fair
Taff to Judge Corn at National Exposition Here
The second annual corn show at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Ia runs Sept 26 to Oct 2. Paul C. Taff of Town State college will judge with yellow and white corn classes offering cash premiums up to 30 dollars. Entries must be grown in 1927 and shipped by Sept 24 or brought by Sept 25.
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United States
Dairy Cattle Congress
Paul C. Taff
Town State College
A. G. Larson
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
First annual Iowa Poultry Improvement convention set at Ames
Four days of information and entertainment for Iowa poultry breeders at Iowa State College Ames Sept 12 to 16. Nationally known speakers Reese Hicks E A Anderson G Peters and Prof J G Halpin will discuss hatchery records feed livability and hatchability. The event includes business sessions Friday Sept 16 with constitution bylaws and departmental meetings and regional chairmen for each day and a Smokers and banquets with ISU discussions on flock improvement.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Iowa State College
F. W. Wesco
Reese V. Hicks
Kansas City
International Baby Chick Association
Hicks
E. A. Anderson
Northfield
Minn
G. Peters
Newton
J. G. Halpin
University of Wisconsin
Halpin
Wesco
Vern
Ramseyer
Oskaloosa
J.D. Springer
Tracy
G. E. Grunewald
Blairstown
A. G. Peters
C. W. Knox
Poultry Husbandry Department
Pieplow Sells Herd Leader for $600
Pieplow of near Aurora sold King Piebe 89th, head of Fred Pieplow’s purebred Holsteins, to John Hecker of Postville for $500 after a year of show-ring success. The sire topped classes at fairs, with offspring winning top placings in West Union and calf club events. Pieplow notes the challenge of matching the herd’s quality and production.
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Aurora
King Piebe
Fred Pieplow
John Hecker
Postville
Pieplow
West Union
Guernsey Breeders Postpone Meeting
Fayette Iowa Aug 31 Due to lack of available speakers the Guernsey picnic scheduled for Wednesday Sept 7 at the county farm is postponed to a later date. The ongoing fair season affected speaker availability, prompting the postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Guernsey
County Farm
Clermont Buttermaker Takes First in State
Des Moines Aug 31 H T Han partner Clermont won the state buttermaking contest at the state fair with butter scoring 95.5 percent. Floyd L Sires Elgin was second and Otto F Weger Strawberry Point third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
H. T. Hanpartener
Clermont
Floyd L. Sires
Elgin
Otto F. Weger
Strawberry Point
Kansas City Livestock Auction Update
Kansas City stockyards report hogs receipts about 5000 with 11 hogs near 10.80 for 200 to 210 pounds and 170 to 230 pounds at 10.50 to 10.75. Cattle receipts around 11000 with calves 2500 and prices steady to weak for many classes. Veal top and westerns prominent around 12.00 to 12.50 while stockers and feeders show varied demand. Sheep receipts 1400 with lambs steady to 15 cents higher and natives around 12.00 to 12.50, Utahs above 13.50, Texans noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Texas
Omaha Live Stock Prices Show Mixed Hogs Cattle And Sheep
Omaha Neb August 31 hogs receipts 8509 prices up to 10.50 top packing sows strongest 10.50 bulk under 200 pounds. Cattle receipts 5500 fed steers and yearlings steady to weak with some higher prices for select lots. long yearlings near 14.90 cwt. Sheep receipts 18000 lambs strong with fat lambs 23.00 to 25.00 and best yearlings around 10.00 indicating overall higher demand and price ranges across hogs cattle and sheep markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Water loo Evening Courier Farmers Questions Note
Inquiries and comments directed to the Labor Farm Department at Waterloo Iowa, with communications to be sent via the Water loo Evening Courier. Public notes appear to solicit reader input on agricultural labor matters and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Farm Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterlow
Iowa
Bearish turn in Chicago wheat prices and outlook
Chicago on August 31 reported a downward trend in wheat as 2 to 3 million bushels were expected to be delivered on September contracts. Bears were favored by private crop reports and anticipated Canadian crop figures. Corn and oats followed the broader liquidation with unsettled prices and provisions mixed, while hog values rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fair Commission
Cotton prices ease as Liverpool market shows demand
Grain and Provisions report from Liverpool notes fair demand with 10,000 bales sold and receipts of 12,000. Midlands quotes exclude sharp gains, while futures open unsettled with October around 11.32d and December 11.47d. Chicago shows varied moves with October at 22.20c, others mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Midlands
Chicago
Potatoes Receipts and Prices Advance Slightly
Chicago August 31 potatoes receipts 58 cars on track 164 total U S shipments 590 cars trading very slow market slightly stronger Wisconsin sacked round whites 31 65 1 90 Minnesota sacked Early Ohios 1 50 1 60 Idaho sacked Rurals 1 74 1 95ros
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Aug 31
Chicago quotations list Wheat Corn Oats Rye and staples with prices across No. 2 mixed No. 2 yellow No. 2 white and sample grades. Grades include oats rye barley timothy clover and lard ribs bellies with figures showing bid and bid-like ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago August 31
Hog receipts 13 000 with bids mostly 9 50 to 10 90 per cwt and top around 10 90 for 160 to 200 pounds. Cattle receipts 10 000 with fed steers strong to 25c higher, best medium weight feds 14 50, vealers 14 00 to 14 59, calves 8 00 to 9 75. sheep 26 000 receipts with fat lambs 12 25 to 15 50, bulk around 13 50 to 13 85, ewes 5 50 to 6 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes Eae
Enens Ikon
Pet Bette Neers
Chicago
Hative
Montana
Hogs and cattle market report from East St Louis stockyards
Receipts: hogs 11,000 and cattle 4,500 with mixed price shifts. Hogs top at 11.00, with 200 lb hogs around 10.65 to 10.90 and heavier 9.65 to 10.15. sows 8.25 to 8.50. Cattle includes 2,000 calves and good vealers down 0.50 to 1.50, fat steers 12.00 to 13.60, westerns 9.25 to 10.10, fat heifers about 11.00, most cows 6.00 to 7.00 with low cutters 4.50 to 4.73. Sheep receipts 2,500, fat lambs 13.00 with some at 13.25, ewes 4.50 to 5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo Mills
Wift & Co
Farmer's
Rath Packing Co
F. O. B. Rath
Breers Viberteden Eeeere
Iowa
Cohn Bros
ST. Louis Livestock
St. Louis
Catile
Hogs Prices Rise on Receipts at Peoria Market
Peoria Illinois August 31 hogs receipts 1500 with price gains. Top 10.60 for lights 10.25 to 10.80 mids 9.85 to 10.40 heavies 8.50 to 9.50 for packers 7.25 to 7.25. Stags 6.25 to 7.25. Pigs and light lights 6.50 to 10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorle
Ill
Market dips as industrials lead broad stock decline
New York trading sees a sharp drop in key industrials led by General Motors and DuPont with oil and steel shares sliding. Bear selling follows a belief that a technical rebound was overdue, while some railway earnings and freight data show mixed results and a steady call loan rate holds near month-end levels. Foreign exchange closes irregularly amid broad stock movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Motor Accessories
Houston Ol
DuPont
Third Avenue
Bears
Houston Oil
Westinghouse
Timken
Western Maryland
Bethlehem Steel
American Smelting
National Biscuit
International Telephone
Maryland
Chicago Great Western
Peoria & Eastern
Rock Island
New York Central
U. S. Steel
Generals Electric
Kelly
Houston
Atlantic
Foreign Exchange
Sterling
All, Chem. & Dye
American Gan
Caré& Fadry
Locomotive
Wat
Wks
SIM Am. Woolen
Veeseeweas
Eeeeteebers
Atchison
Sone
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdale A
Canadian Pacific
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum
Chesapeake & Ohio Chic
Mil
St. P. Pfd
N. Western
Tl& Pacific Chile Copper
Chrysler Corp
Coca Cola
Dodge Bros. A
du Pont de Nem
Erie Railroad
Colorado Fuel
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Famous Players Freeport-Texas
General Asphalt
Elec, New
N. Iron Ore
Hudson Motors Tent Resswenge
Bea
Milinois Central
Gom. Eng
Harvester
Dened
Ienewemenes
Eevee En
Lethy
Kan
City Southern
Eeveeveesens GlYe
Kennecott Copper
Packard Motor Car
Pacsees- Scape
Pan Am
Pet
Ssl
Pennsylvania
Sewe Pees le Aene Ff
Phillips Petroleum
Snenenennecee
Pierce-Arrow
C. Ceenennenennnecee
Redio Corp
Nsesmnconnccasoeeser
E. Eee
Ees
Eee
HSS Rep
Fr. d Steel
Kan. & Tex
Fang Missouri Pac
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
de Sacemean
OY. ON
Norfolk & Western
Nor American
Northern Pacific
Sinclair Con. Oil
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Standard Oil Cal
Standard Oil
N. J
N.Y
Studebaker
Mae Wrenee Oshe Texas Corp
Tex Gulf
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S. Ind. Alcohol
Gekiwesey Td U. &. Rubber
Epteae
Ge AE U. S. Steel
Wee
Wabash Ry
Cevetae
Willys-Overland
Lettee Pede
Woolworth
Yellow
Missouri Pacific Common National
Standard Gas & Electric
Wheat and corn price report from Omaha market
Aug 31 report from Omaha lists wheat prices with No 1 hard at 1.30 to 1.31, No 2 hard at 1.26 to 1.28, No 3 hard around 1.25. Corn values show No 2 yellow about 1.00 to 1.01, No 3 yellow around 0.99, No 2 mixed near 0.96 to 0.99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Omatia
Omaha
Neb
Dairy and egg market roundup across major cities
New York and Chicago report firmer butter and steady to higher egg prices with varied receipts. Butter creamery extras run 44 to 45 cents, eggs show firsts at 28 to 30 cents, Pacific seast whites 46 to 49 cents. Chicago lists creamery extras 43 to 54 cents and eggs up to 30 cents. St Louis notes eyes 27 to 28 cents and creamery gees at 45 cents. Kansas City reports unchanged produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Express
Chicago
St. Louis
St Paul Livestock Market Report
Stockyard figures from St Paul list receipts cattle 2200 calves 1800 hogs 5500 sheep 2500. Cattle steady to higher on grassers. calves up to 13.00. hogs 25 to 35 cents higher for light categories with top early at 10.60. sheep and fat lambs stronger to 25 cents, heavy lambs 11.00 to 13.25. Packer bids noted for sows and pigs mixed.
Delaware County Fair Opens With 4 H Winners Hopeful
Manchester Iowa August 31 Delaware county fair opened with good attendance and ideal weather. Children’s day drew school kids to the grounds as Hopkinton defeated Earlville 8 to 1 in a ball game. 4 H dairy calf and baby beef clubs awarded prizes totaling 166 dollars with top placements for Manchester Gienapp and Maurer among others. Honey Creek girls demonstrated quilted pillows and won a trip to the Ames junior short course. The fair runs through Friday with races, games, dancing and midway attractions. Sugar market notes from New York record tone firmer with refined sugar unchanged at 5.78 to 5.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Manchester
Delaware County
Hopkinton
Earlville
Marcif
Kurth
Louis
Maurer
Gienapp
Richard Matthews
Greeley
William Nieman
Delhi
Leola Daker
Ryan
Dean ‘Sharp
Raymond Schneider
Aulden Hausel
Oneida
Raymond Oehler
Glen Cooking
George Ridenour
Poland
China
Harold Bacon
Howard Preussner
Chester Whites
Carl Fenstermann
Honey Creek
Paul Munson
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Bremer CO
Waverly Man
Hudson Girls
Black Hawk Co
Gladys Moberly and
Cedar Falls
Towa Chicken
Ccourier & Pee
Clermont Buttermaker
Omaha Livestock
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Hogo
the UP
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Pat Beenenee
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Black Hawk
Lafayette Bldg
Delaware
Zeidler Concrete Products Co
Cor. Mobile and Newell Successors
Pioneer Mfg. Co
Sound Securities
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Canadian National Railway Co
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International Tel. & Telegraph Co
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Humble Oil Company
Iowa Public Service Co
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