Must Unblanket Holsteins at Dairy Shows in 1998
The Palstein-Friesian association moved to keep Holsteins unblanketed at the three major dairy shows the Eastern States, Darry Cattle Congress, and National Dairy Exposition to aid spectator interest and barn viewing. Chicago meeting officials, including B S Estes and W W Marsh, discussed classifications, rejecting a younger class elimination and noting potential impacts on new breeders and calf clubs. Representatives from Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys Ayrshires Brown Swiss reported at the session as final decisions bend toward keeping younger stock visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darry Cattle Congress
Palstein-Friesian Association
Chicago
Taciatetn Association
B.S. Estes
Dairy Cattle Congress
W. W. Marsh
American Guernsty Cattle Club
Hugh G van Pelt
American Jersey Gallla Club
Jersey
H. H. Kildes
Lows State College
Estel
Estes
W. S. Wlouscop
St. Elmo
Minn
Earl Cooper
Jerseys
H. G. van Pelt
Waterloo
Sam _.Crab
Marsh
Ayrshires
Louis Seitz
Waukesha
Wis
Cuthbert Nern
Spring Sun Farm
Chico
Brown
Trainman
Beloit
Farmers Must Adopt Co-Op Marketing to Get Better Prices
Anderson Ind Feb 25 Group action is essential in marketing and purchasing farm goods Christensen USDA economist tells farmers institute. He notes co-operation improves grading financing distribution and selling, with large federations like Minnesota Wisconsin creamery federation and 220 unit California Fruit Growers exchange driving sale of livestock and produce this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Chris D. Christensen
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers' Institute
Christensen
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Co-Operative Livestock Commission
Osage Butter Checks Total Monthly Payouts
Butterfat payments at the Osage creamery over the last two weeks totaled 53 cents per pound. The freshly issued checks include Roy and Je wish 165.70, Burton Stacy 125.53, Charles Lewis 124.53, Lloyd Swalm 122.20, George Godfrey 100.95, A L Stacy 88.87, Surtuh Bros 86.52, Swalm and Bosworth 78.42, Op 4 Frank 77.97, and W H Tomey & Bon 71.46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louvion
Osage
Roy
Burton Stacy
Charles Lewis
Lloyd Swalm
George Godfrey
A. L Stacy
Surtuh Bros
Durocs Average $40 at Craft Sale and Top Bid $65
At Portetty Ta on February 25 an average of 40 dollars was realized from 40 Duroc Jersey cows and gifts at the Vaughn Craft sale. A large crowd attended despite bad roads with several out of town buyers sending wire bids. Top bids included 36.5 for a sow bought by Jake Sherman Jesup and 49 by L J Stuart Van Horne 48 by Pred Krum Welde Waverly 47 by W M Scott Clinton. Durocs from the Craft herd went to Shell Rock New Richmond Minn Raymond Cedar Falls Waterloo Jesup Gilbertville and La Porte. The year’s average surpassed the late winter sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn
Grundy County
Jake Sherman
Jesup
L. J. Stuart
van Horne
Krumwelde
Waverly
W. M. Scott
Clinton
Duroes
Craft
Shell Rock
New Richmond
Minn
Raymond
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Gilbertville
la Porte
Mr. Craft
Farmers Backing Oleomargarine Tax Bill Fight
Iowa farm groups back a bill to place a tax on oleomargarine sold in the state to share dairy inspection costs. George Christopher of Bremer County authored the measure, with backing from Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, Farmers Union, Dairy Association, Co-operative Livestock Shippers, Creamery Secretaries and Managers, and Town Grain Dealers. Opponents include large-city legislators and meat packers who see no net benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clyde Bechtelheimer
Iowa Creamery Secretaries’ & Managers' Association
Des Moines
Towa Fawn Bureau Federation
Towa Farmers Union
Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa Co-operative Livestock Ship
State Board of Central
Mississippi River
Jardine to head Federated Fruit Growers role in marketing
Washington February 25. William M Jardine will join the Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers as secretary after his retirement March 4 to help develop cooperative marketing. The federation unites multiple regional co operatives handling seasonal fruits like Georgia peaches and Florida melons to manage markets through a single agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers
Secretary of Agriculture
William M. Jardine
Jardine
Federated Fruit Growers
United States
Georgia
Florida
Federation
Editorial Queries to Farm Department Addressed
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier at Waterloo, Towns. Communications should be directed by mail or phone 5100 for publication consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advress
Waterloo
Pioneers Told Tales Of Black Hawk County Roots
Roger Leavitt Cedar Falls outlined the 1840s Black Hawk County genesis at a county farm bureau training session. He recounted first settlers William Sturgis D. E. Adams George W and Mary Melrose Hanna and the Virden family, noting 16 people defined initial settlement. Samuel Fike shared Orange township history highlighting Loyal early settlers and the town’s notable maucommingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Weaterloo
County Farm Bureau
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Leavitt
Mr. Leavitt
William Sturgis
George W
Mary Melrose Hanna
Virden
Waterloo
Arived
Prairies
John Leavitt
Medals Awarded to Chickasaw County 4-H Winners
New Hampton Indiana saw five medals given at the Chickasaw county 4-H club banquet surpassing the usual four. Lawrence Richardson of Fredericksburg Farm Record club earned county high honor with four years of activity. Howard Whitcomb and Erwin Niewoohner tied for second high honor, each receiving silver medals. Wellie Klotz was named outstanding 4-H girl, Viola Josephson second high. J J Springer of Chicago Great Western Railroad awarded medals and urged ongoing support for 4 H club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Med
Chicka
Saw County
Lawrence Richardson
Fredericksburg Farm Record Club
Lawrence
Fredericksburg Club
County Farm Bureau
Howard Whitcomb
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Township
Dover
Mitin
Benton Debaters Eye State Title After Semi win
Benton County Farm Bureau debating team defeated Tama county to advance to the state contest semifinals at Ames in April. Lewis Greaser and Allan Kline will compete, while Tama’s Robert Lyon and Russell Winders were the losers. The debate urged mandatory auto liability insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Benton County Farm Bureau
Tama County
Sac
Madison Cdunty
Ames
W. J. Norris
Lewis Greaser
Allan Kline
Tama
Robert Lyon
Russell Winders
Iowa
Benton
Benton County
Wheat Values Shrink as Snow Improves Prospects
Missouri markets sell wheat for transfer to Chicago at the widest discount of the season. Rains and snow in the Midwest improve moisture for new winter wheat. US wheat supply fell 314,000 bushels, smaller than expected. Wheat closed heavy with mixed movements in corn and oats. Provisions varied, with oats dipping and cash markets uneven. country offerings small and receipts down year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPI
Missouri
Chicago
Middlewest
United States
Msc
Ilinois
Liverpool
Yse
Hay and sugar market notices from Chicago report
Chicago Feb 25 market notes show hay receipts at 49 cars with prices across timothy and clover mixes, grass mixes, alfalfa and straw varieties. Sugar prices in New York hedge steady with no sales. refined and raw sugar quoted, with duty paid on spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qhicagg Hay
Chicago
Timothy
New York
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary for Wheat Corn and Lard
Chicago February 25. Wheat prices for No 2 red No 3 hard and other grades listed with bids and ranges. Corn and oats quoted by grade including No 2 white No 4 yellow and sample grades. Rye Burley timothy and clovers with prices shown. Provisions include lard ribs bellies at stated dollars and cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burley
Hog Prices Plateau as Hog Receipts Hit Chicago Market
Chicago on February 25 reports hog receipts at 65 000 with a 1 000 over. Hogs top at 10 90. packers and butchers steady to lower. Cattle receipts 15 000 with steer prices steady to strong, heavy steers up to 14 15. Sheep receipts 14 000 with opening steady, fat lambs 16 50 to 17 95 and best around 17 50. Overall market activity slow with limited competition for hogs and steady to weaker packer bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chalee
Lam
Stocks React On Call Loan Boost Affects Trading
New York February 25 prices slid after the call money rate rose from 4 44 to a higher level, erasing early gains and driving many issues below last week’s quotes. U S Steel led a late rally, Missouri Pacific hit a new high of 77 ½, and Otis Elevator rose 16 points amid heavy turnover. total sales neared 3 460 000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S. Steel
Missouri Pacific
Otis Elevator
U.wj
Alfted Clem. & Dye
Allis Chalmers Mfg
American Agr
American Heet Sugar
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American & Foreign Power
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
American T. & T
American Tob
American Woolen
American Zinc Lead & Smelting
Ansconda Copper Mining
Alch
Top, & Sife
Baltimore & Omiq Ce
Cetee
Sol
Bethlehem Steel Celforoig
Oplumet & Ariton Ganada Dry
Canadian Pacific
Cerro de Pasco
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
M. St. &. & Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
R. I. A Pacific
Chile
Chrysler Motors
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Crucile Steel
du Pont de
Usudson Motors Filiness Central
Inland Steel
Uspn
International Harvester
Jordan Notors
Kansas City Southern
Keith Albee Orpheum Kelly Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Kresge
le Lambert Res
Lelitzh Valley
Mack Tricks
Morland Oil
Miami Copper
Mid-Continent Petro
Kan
Texan
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
National Dept
Nevada Consolidated Copper
New York Central
N. Y
American B
Paramount Fam
Pennsylvania Rat Proples Gas
Pere Mantquelle
Phillips Petroleum
Jesey Westinghauss Electric ,White Motors
Wihys Overland
Weolworth F. W. Witwict Aera
Yellow Trick
Were Ide
PROVISIONS New York and Chicago Butter and Poultry Prices
A dense OCR ledgers notes market chatter for New York and Chicago on February 25 1942. It records varied chicken poultry and fowl prices from extra firsts to seconds, with butter receipts and price spreads across creamery and standard grades. It also lists cheese varieties and miscellaneous dairy product quotes alongside regional market figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hennery White
Western
Hennery Brown
Sdsi Bratlers
Chicago
Aste
Astecs
Small
Timothy Dull on slow demand alfalfa markets week ending Feb 23
Washington February 25. Hay markets were irregular with strength in western areas offset by dull demand and liberal offerings in eastern sections. Colder weather hindered baling and hauling in distributing areas while eastern consuming pressure failed to boost prices. Readings show mixed quotes for U S No 1 and prairie alfalfa in Chicago Kansas City Omaha and Minneapolis with several price points listed including 20.50 in Chicago and 42.50 in St Louis for Timothy Dull equivalents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Nay Market Review
Bureau Wee R
Carolinas
Ohio Valley
Timothy
U. S
Chicago
St. Loui
Minneapolis
Clover
U. S. No
T. S
Kansas City
Omaha
S. No
Iowa Livestock Prices From Cedar Rapids Mason City
Iowa hog and cattle market report lists Cedar Rapids and Mason City quotes with ranges for primes mediums heavies and packers across weight bands, receipts and sales in dollars per hundredweight. Prices vary by weight, quality and category, with notes on receipts and unchangeable figures for the day.
Livestock Market Totals and Price Ranges from St Paul and KC
St Paul market reports show cattle receipts around 2,100 with steady classes and strong spots for yearlings. calves at 1,400 with mostly steady prices. Hogs receipts about 14,000 with top bids near 10.50 and several lighter classes near 10.00, while sheep run 5,200 with best lambs around 18.00 and fat ewes steady. Kansas City listings cite hogs at 10.70 top for 310 pounders and cattle trade mixed by weight, with steers around 11.50 to 14.00 and vealers 9.00 to 14.00. sheep trade slower with top lambs near 16.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Settee
Eheae Ates
Setedearde
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Ererere
Buffalo
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Ealers
Brett
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report and Cotton Prices
East St. Louis receipts show 15,000 head with bids steady for pigs and sows and mixed cattle activity. Cattle volumes near 2,900 with gains in spots, while cotton futures in Liverpool and Chicago show varied moves and index levels amid thinly mixed tone and March contracts.
Bond Market Fails to Revive Amid Mixed Early Trading
New York bond trading opened unevenly with prices drifting lower. A few speculative issues rose slightly, led by International Telephone Convertible 4 1 2 3 and Anaconda Copper, Goodyear Tire and Dodge Convertible 4s. Sugar bonds were uneven while rail issues weakened. Activity in foreign issues was dull with French Republic 7s showing some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International Telephone
Anaconda Copper
Goodyear Tire Sa
Dodge Brother
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Vening Courier
Coenen
Durocs
Chics
Nea
Northwest
Duluth
Aiancapolis
SON OF Pioneers
Bounty Builders
Black Hawk
Samuel Fike
Orange Township
Altho
Springer
Mar
Ee Ee
Libg i
Fed
Kansas
Waterloo Mills Co
Tyere Rat Poultry and Gas
Prom Switt & Co
Rats Packing Co
Patr
Prom Jaw
Flour Peed Co
Timothy Nay
Prem Cohn Lrs
Blackneck
Board of Trade
Hogg
Liberty
Eee
ITT
Liberty Plesk
Liberty Fourth
Treasury
Grea Britain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Grecko- Slovakia
Inbi
Chicago Stock Exchange
Allied Products
Otto 45
Art Metal Works
Borg Warner
Butler Bros
Great Lakes
Atreratt
Grigsby-Grinow Wee
Hann Department
Hort Carter
Ar Tosi
Utileaee
Mentows Amer
Art
Aererey Boug
Vinees
Uni
Seteveeees Eavecen BG
Unt Gas Co
Tebeveverte
Rh Sa Unite Staten Gypai
St. Louis
Bae Pbes
Timothy Dull
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Medim
Fair Packers
St, Louis
Roas
Murch
H. Ky
Logan Avenue
Coal CO
Logan Aye
Y. M. GC
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