Holstein Auction Totals $8080 at Shles Barn Here
The farm page reports 67 head of purebred Holsteins sold at the Sher man Brothers dispersal in Jesup area for $8080 total and about $90 average. Top price 230 paid by Charles Thompson for Wildare Superb Countess. second high 220 paid by A R Kuhimer for Wayside Rose DeKol 2nd. Buyers included N J Mikkelsen who bought 10 head. sale overseen by Iowa Holstein-Friesian Breeders assoc. officials and lawyers.
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Congress
Toway Territory
Tana
Beolon
Buchanan
Bremer
Delaware
Black Hawk
Sherman Brothers
Jesup
R. R. Sherman
Stanley
Charles Thompson
Stepkinton
A. R. Kuhimer
Dysart
Burne & Walderbrach
Ryan
Wenrietta Bess Ormsby
N. J. Mikkelsen
Cedar Falls
Harry Reeves
Summer
Ring Ly
Pashby
J.P. Eves
H. W.gleim
Iowa Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association
I. D. Hadley
Sumner
Charles AI. Thompson
Hopkinton
Luree
Helge E. Madsen
M. J. Mikkelsen
Hans Hansen
Peter Pedersen& Sons
Cedar
Buchanan County
G. HW. Warviner
Sons & Son
Clarion
A. R. Xullmer
F.R. Bragonler
Buckingham
G. W. Behrens
Alvert Lorenz
Harman
Bern
Gladbrook
5. W
Tramp Snow Around Small Fruit Trees And Rodent Foiling
Caretakers apply manure bonemeal or fertilizer in February to boost next summers grass. Snow around small fruit trees discourages mice by protecting trunks. remove dead parts from shrubs and berry bushes to prevent cold weather damage. burning caterpillar nests is advised.
Shomont Farm Holstein Records Spark Dairy Feats
Monticello Iowa Feb 15 A general test shows Shomont farms Holstein herd yielding 30 pounds butter from 120 pounds milk with a cow near 60 pounds butter per 100 pounds milk. A seven day test reports 28.6 pounds fat and a yearling heifer records 85.2 pounds fat in 21 days. The herd averages 43.8 pounds fat. Thomas Shover bought a new herd sire from Minnesota Holstein company.
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Shomont Farms
Thomas Shover
Raw
Shomont
Cow Test Association
Shover
Minnesota Ifalstein Company
Farmers Questions and Comments to Editor
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier. Address communications to Editor Farm Department Waterloo Iowa. Include name and address for publication consideration.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Juwa
Fowl tainted by low grade disinfectants used against disease
Washington reports that cheap coal tar disinfectants with strong carbolic odors contaminated poultry sent to markets. The Bureau of Animal Industry warns that nonstandard chemicals may taint dressed fowl, advises hot water scrubbing or formaldehyde disinfection and recommends resting birds for weeks after treatment to avoid taint.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Gnining Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
East
Middle West
Phosphate Aims to Foil Grain Insects in Iowa
Frederika Iowa Feb 18 Theodore Wartman of Douglas township Bremer county plans phosphate treatment on land this spring. He says a strong grain start will resist insect attack by making the pests ineffective against robust growth.
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Frederika, In
Theodore Wartman
Douglas Township
Bremer County
Guernsey Breeders Meeting Set For Saturday
The Black Hawk County Guernsey Breeders' association will meet at the Greater Waterloo association rooms on Saturday afternoon February 21 at 1 30 led by secretary P W Knipp. Breeders and interested county residents are urged to attend for discussions on daily cattle concerns.
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Black Hawk County
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
Greater Waterloo
Husky Hustlers Prepare Bureau Program Event
Husky Hustlers the girls club will preside over the February Waterloo Township Farm Bureau meeting on Friday night February 20. The program includes community singing a business meeting led by Alice Heidt a dialog by Evelyn Marsten and Eva Wood a violin solo by Vivian Noltensmeier a talk on the Ames short course by Grace Heidt readings by Eva Wood a pantomime by farm bureau members augreo and Marguerite Mayer Pollewige with cherry pie sandwiches and coffee served.
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Waterloo Township
Farm Bureau
Alice Heidt
Evelyn Marsten
Eva Wood
Vivian Noltensmeier
Ames
Grace Heidt
Augreo
Marguerite Mayer
Pollewige
Township Farm Bureau Sees 80 Members in Buchanan County
Independence Iowa reports Washington Township Farm Bureau has 80 members, the largest township bureau in Buchanan county. Membership drives have not fully covered all areas yet.
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Independence
Web
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Buchanan County
Farmer in Readlyn Finds Alfalfa Stand Holds
Wilt Sehnacht, a Bremer county farmer from Readlyn, won’t need to buy alfalfa next year as a field shows a fine stand. He previously had to purchase alfalfa from Nebraska during the winter. An all day meeting of the Good Luck club in Vedar Falls is planned for Friday with a guest bringing a sack and a lesson on planning family meals.
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Vedar Falls
Rural reflections on farming and seed choices
The snippet discusses bean seed purchases for a new year, winter plans for pest and disease control, and the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station findings on saving 45 cents per ton by applying manure to fields. It notes farmers missing outdoor exercise and the value of good cows.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
South Carolina crops shift from cotton to diversified farming
A South Carolina agricultural shift over the past two years moves from cotton to cow hog and hen farming. Extension services pushed crop diversification to beat boll weevil. County marketing associations coordinated shipments of apples, corn, hay, grapes, beans, tomatoes, spinach, and potatoes to northern and western markets with canneries rising in Clarendon Sumter counties.
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Nternational News Wire
Columbus
D. C
South Carolina
Extension Service
Clarendon
Sumter
Manning
Summerton
Sum‘ter
California
Florida
United States
Prune Apple Trees From Top Downward Say Farmers
Waverly Ta Fel 18 William Wendt Warren township farmer recalls pruning from bottom caused long ladders and poor access. Since switching to top down pruning he uses shorter ladders, can rot at branches with a sprayer, and trees have a letter shape. Other farmers Chaqua and Chapin report varied apple crops and interest in pruning demonstrations in early spring.
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Fremont
Auzheas
Chapin
Readiyn
Kerry Poock
Maxfield
Bremer County
Wheat prices lifted by buying campaign on strong futures
Chicago February 1 strong commission house buying lifted wheat late today with prices finishing mixed in May and July terms, with declines and advances, amid scarce offerings and signs of export demand from Kansas City Omaha and St Louis. Corn showed strength with gains after a weak seed corn note, while oats eased and provisions followed hogs lower.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Chicago and New York Grain and Provisions Quotation Notes
Chicago cash quotations show varied prices for wheat corn and oats with multiple grades and terms. New York grain and hay reports list wheat and corn figures, with mentions of export basis and domestic pricing across several markets and regions.
Hog and cattle market declines noted in Chicago reports
Chicago market notes show hog receipts around $2,000 with 14,000 head mostly 3c lower than Tuesday's average and light weights down 10 to 15c. Slaughter pigs and packing hogs fall 10c to 25c, while cattle receipts reach 10,000 with steer prices steady to slightly higher in parts and fat cows advancing. Sheep at 1,500 head move slowly with lambs weak to 25c lower and few bids.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Oriwins
Xu Nomme Audi
ST. Louis
Faye Isads
Market Report Delivers Mixed Cattle and Hog Trends
Receipts 2800 cattle with steady to firm demand on fat cattle and yearlings, mixed quality. heifers and cows steady to firm with fat cattle heels showing strength. Hogs around 22000 head with limited early sales, Packers bidding mostly 5.79 to 10.50, heavy meeters near 10.7, overall tone cautious. Other classes show light gains and continued sluggish activity.
Representative livestock sale results in Chicago bidding mixed
Receipts listed for hogs cattle and sheep with prices per hundredweight. Hogs steady to 10 cents lower with top around 20 price ranges, cattle slow but steady and mixed prices for steers yearlings and cows, sheep lambs show variation with some gains for market fat lambs and weaker sheep. Read shows Lamson Bros. & Co. report date Feb 18.
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So Lewe
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H. A. Morey
Chicago
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ySearlings VW
Fels
Wentoekensti
Prices and market moves at Chicago and New York marts
Market report shows brisk early price rallies in New York with advances in iron pipes and industrials. Chicago prices for butter eggs cheese and poultry listed with various received quantities and ranges.
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Chicago
New York
Waterloo Markets Show Broad Stock Gains Amid Mixed Trading
Prices at Waterloo Markets rise broadly as United States Cast Iron Pipe leads a 2 point or more gain wave with several industrials and rail stocks advancing. Bears retreat on ease in call money while commodity quotes, hogs, cattle, and wool prices print mixed, reflecting a cautious but improving market tone.
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N. J
Inion PaciMe
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Plans to Grow into Dairying with Guernseys
G Hoppenworth of Lafayette townento plans to enter dairy farming by buying Brude Guernsey calves and a purebred Guernsey bull. He will build a silo, start growing alfalfa, and has a new barn and corn gers to support dairy growth in the near future. Co op reorganizes at Tania Ia with capital stock of 25000.
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Tania
Clock from 1876 seeks fitting home in Albany
Dudley F. Fasoldt of Albany offers the famous four dial clock that won a bronze medal at the Philadelphia Centennial in 1876 to any city building that provides a suitable home. The clock, enclosed in mahogany and glass, keeps time within ten seconds a year and will be set every 30 seconds if installed.
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Philadelphia
Dudley F. Fasoldt
North Pearl Street
Charles Fasoldt
Moving Mount South Wales Threatens Bargoed Community
In Bargoed South Wales on February 15 renewed fissures appeared as Troedrhifuwch mountain moved, closing highways and damaging water mains serving over 100000 people in Phininey valley. Repairs involve hundreds of workers as a $3 million trunk sewer line was distorted.
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South Wales
Troedrhifuwch Mountain
Phininey
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