Dairymen Oppose Pasteurizing Ruling Move in Black Hawk
Black Hawk County Guernsey breeders met after luncheon to oppose a future city ordinance mandating pasteurization of all milk sold in Waterine. A committee was named to confer with Mayor G. A. Tibbitts, presenting reasons against compulsory pasteurization. The gathering highlighted Guernsey flavor concerns and potential business impact, plus plans for a possible show herd and a Guernsey label initiative.
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Animal State
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W. A. Bridger
Joe Galifaux
TH Kh. West
Eb, Walters
Farmers Opinion Asked in Waterloo Evening Courier
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be addressed to the Editor Farm Department Waterloo, Iowa, and may be sent by phone to 5100.
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Delaware County Farm Housewives Honored Through Master Homemakers
Manchester Te Feb 4 An announcement says Mrs M H Runkle on a 280 acre dairy farm four miles from Manchester was chosen as one of five Iowa master farm homemakers. The honor, from The Farmer's Wife, recognizes rural Delaware County homemakers with judges evaluating detailed homemaking information. The Runkles, active residents, emphasize health, education, and community service.
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Cedar Falls Man Wins Trophy for Judging of Beef
J E Sunnee of Jewell wins the stock judging contest at Farm and Home Week at Town State college. Herald Grovert of Newhall takes second with 928 points, Sunnee 930. Ronald M Wilson of Sac City is third and A Wike of Ames is fourth. Sunnee is top scorer in week cattle judging with 98. Thorwald Anderson of Cedar Falls, who placed second, receives the Curtiss cup.
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Cedar Falls
Affirmative Side Farmers Debates Wins Benton Test
In Winton Iowa on February 4 the Harrison township debate at Prairie Creek church awarded the unanimous win to the affirmative team over the negative. Judges Rev E S Hudson and Prof H M Renz each cast one vote with the audience contributing the final ballot. The affirmative team consisted of Allen Kline and J E Harper while the negatives were J B McMillan and Rev P M Brante. Time limits curtailed some arguments and Town Township had planned a Jan 18 debate but was unprepared. Benton County Farm Bureau directors voted to cover travel expenses for the county debate team to the district contest and, if victorious, to the state contest.
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Town Township
Benton County Farm Bureau
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Benton Holstein Breeders to Meet Friday in Vinton
Vinton Iowa February 4 the Benton County Holstein Breeders association will hold a meeting Friday February 17 at the Town Savings Bank. Harold Lasselles district representative for several states will speak on Holsteins and officer elections will be held. Members seeking to sell or buy Holstein breeding stock should contact secretary Robert Thomas of Vinton. The meeting coincides with plans for an Iowa State song and a local school program featuring the song Maryland to be broadcast on WSUT.
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McArthur Urges Cornbelt to Feed Cattle Not Raise Them
Ames In February 4 report McArthur of Wood Brothers warned of seven years of high beef prices if Cornbelt farmers continue feeding cattle rather than raising feeder stock. He urged west to supply feeders while the Cornbelt grows corn, predicting pork at 10 to 11 cents per pound due to cold storage stocks. A strong year for pig raisers was forecast for 1929.
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Weather and grain market report from Chicago and Minneapolis
Weather moods hurt corn movement while wheat held steady in Chicago markets. Corn price activity mixed with exports and firmer Gulf basis. wheat mostly unchanged though late drops noted. Minneapolis grain data shows varied bids for No 1 northern wheat and No 3 yellow corn with futures nearby.
Beef Club Juniors Hear on Farm Work and Parliaments
Washington Winners Baby Beef club members met at the Scatlon home in Austinville Iowa on February 4 with six members and about 25 parents. John M. Hunt urged that parliamentary law training will benefit them as adults. Eleven calves were fed and shown at Ackley Four County fair. five boys selected calves for next season. K G Graninga to lead in 1928. next meeting March 3 at John Lindeman home. County Agent John Mullins assisted.
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Ackley
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Farm Sale Prices on Machinery and Livestock
Farm auction reports from Clarksville show prices holding steady across categories. Dryad horses bring up to 125 dollars, milk cows fetch around 66 to 124, and chickens sell for 0.25 to 1.28 dollars. Total sales tally about 5,400 dollars with machinery and hoes shipping out. another Graham farm sale totals 4,490 dollars with no spectacular prices. Tenant Homer Detra awaits plans after tenancy ends. Graham resides near Amps.
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L. C. Deal Leads Hatchery Work in Port Dodge
Lennard G. Deal, formerly of Grepne, is employed at Stromberg Poultry Farm in Port Dodge with charge of incubators and service for flocks supplying eggs. The hatchery features large incubators with a capacity of 2000. Sugar prices and market notes from New York and Widertown indicate quiet or steady levels.
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Ornach Ort
Grepne
Stromberg Poultry Farm
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Port Dodge
New York
Widertown
Board of Trade Cash Quotations for Wheat and Grains
Chicago price list shows Wheat for No. 2 mixed at 1.28 1/2 dollars, No. 6 mixed at 76 to 78 cents, No. 4 yellow around 82 1/2 cents, and various No. 6 white quotes. Barley 9 1/2 cents. Timothy seed 3.10 6. Cloverseed around 21.25 to 20.00. Provisions list Lard 10.95 to 11.12, Tallow 11.12, Bellies 12.25.
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Hogs and Cattle Prices Hold Friday Averages in St Louis Market
Receipts totaled about 14 000 hogs with many weight classes steady near Friday’s averages. Prices ranged from about 7.50 to 8.35 for various hogs and sows, with bulk packing sows around 7.15. Cattle receipts near 200 with steers and cows showing declines, prime heavies top around 18.50 while most fat steers sell 13.00 to 15.00. Sheep receipts about 6 000 with fat lambs at 15.10 to 15.25 and feeding lambs around 14.00 to 15.00. market tone mixed but firmer on lambs and lower on some cattle segments.
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Stocks Slump After Late Trading Dip In New York
Weakening sentiment gripped Wall Street in late trading as mixed signals and profit taking led to a broad decline. Vanadium Steel held firm near 85, Nevada Copper traded above 21, while many industrials and rails slipped and trading volumes hovered around 1.26 million. Prices ended irregular with a mixed tone and several leaders showing resilience in early buying before a final downturn.
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New York Market Report for Eggs Cheese and Poultry
Market notes from New York and Chicago dated February 4 with steady receipts and unsettled prices across eggs dairy and poultry. Listings include firsts extras and nearby whites browns and hens with varied cents per dozen pounds and by express verbatim figures from multiple suppliers.
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Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City and Omaha
Kansas City and Omaha market notes show receipts of 140 and 284 cars for wheat and corn with mixed prices and slight declines in Kansas City bids. Omaha grain prices list No. 2 hard and white bids, while the New York clearing house reports a weekly reserve deficit of 20.28 million dollars, a drop from prior week’s excess reserve of 36.43 million.
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Bond Market Faces Easing Prices As Rates Unsettle
New York on February 4 reports continued easing in bond prices. The federal rediscount rate rise in San Francisco and expectations of a systemwide move weighed on Liberty and treasury issues. Early trading was light with modest revisions across several issues including Missouri Pacific 45.
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Grain and Provisions Review Signals Corn Demand Rise
In Chicago on February 4, a broader demand for corn and movement to terminals draw attention to the corn market. Receipts are expected to fall as growers ship, boosting prices as warm weather nears. Wheat fluctuates with drought notes in the west and southwest, while corn prices rise and lard stocks rise by 17 million pounds in January.
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Butter market steadiness shows conservative trading
Chicago February 4 butter prices hold unusual steadiness as buyers and sellers stay cautious awaiting developments. Dealers report ample stocks on hand at principal markets and arrivals roughly equal to last week. Demand is mainly for immediate consumer needs and withdraws from storage remain higher than 1927 levels but lower than last week.
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St Paul Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts: cattle 4000, calves 100, hogs 1700, sheep 200. Feeder and fat cattle mostly lower, top medium weight steers 14.25, yearlings 14.00, bulk steers 10.50 to 13.00, fat cows and heifers 7.50, yearling heifers 11.75, cutters 5.25. Hogs weak, top 8.00, sows 6.75, average 7.91. Sheep mixed, better grades up 0.85 to 1.00, fat lambs 14.50, ewes 8.00, bulk fat lambs 13.60 to 14.50.
Potatoes and produce futures ease in Chicago market
Totatoes report slow trading with 73 cars on track and 74 total U S shipments. Prices show varied gains for russet and white potatoes under Wisconsin sacked, with No 1 f.o.b. and fancy grades cited. Futures close with mixed contract standings for December through May and eggs under refrigerator standards with several month quotes.
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Hogs Receipts Steady to Higher at East St Louis Market
East St Louis Missouri on Feb 4 hog receipts totaled 5,500 with prices steady to firmer. Top hogs brought about 8.45 per cwt, bulk across 20 to 40 head ranged to 8.10 with weights between 220 and 250 pounds. Sow markets steady with sows reported around 7.00 to 7.10 per cwt and heavier pack hogs about 6.50 to 7.50.
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