Hardin Dairy Herd Headed by Hansen Sire in Iowa
Iowa Holstein breeders report Hardin County’s Dreier building a strong herd led by a calf from Thomas Hansen Cedar Falls. The sire traces to Marathon Pontiac Fobes and Sir Pietertje lines. Hansen’s cows show solid butterfat yields and testing records, with last year averages around 428 pounds of butterfat.
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Iowa
Parls
Jan
W. L. Dreier
Hardin County Hollstein Breeders’ Association
Ayers
Thomas Hansen
Cedar Falls
Dreier
Blowt
Mr. Hansen
Marathon
Pontiac
Hargrove & Arnold Foundation
Ormsby
Wisconsin Fobes
Pietertjie Ormsby
Mercedes
John Erickson
Elderhill Daisy Mead
Mabel Ormsby
Cornucopia
Testing Association
Elderhill
Gieim
H. W. Gleim
Webster City
Iowa Holstein-Friesiin Breeders’ Association
Hansen
Cow Test Association
Pioneer
Cow
Ample Dairy Farm Labor Emerging, Says Iowa Official
Floyd Johnston of the Iowa State Dairy Association reports farmers generally use minimal labor and have enough workers for the winter. Inquiries about farm placements are few, and dairymen show little interest in hiring helpers. One farmer notes potential higher labor costs next summer, but praises progress in operating with scarce staff.
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Floyd Johnston
Iowa State Dairy Association
Johnston
Wisconsin Girl 10 Wins Profit on Brown Swiss Heifers
Lila Schmid a 10 year old Green County girl from Browntown Wis netted 1432 dollars profit selling two purebred Brown Swiss calves shown at fairs. She bought the calves for 3200, earned 800 in prizes and was offered 1000 more for the calves. She fed them 244 days at a cost of 900. They gained 2042 pounds and she won a national championship in the Brown Swiss class at the National Dairy Show.
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Browntown
Wis
Lila Schmid
Green County
Tor
Ila
Wholesale chicken deal ers push to lift embargo
Sioux City area reports from January 4 note Iowa State College poultry experts in Ames found no European fowl pest cases. Local experts say eastern raisers seek to ban western production from the eastern market, while wholesale merchants in the territory back lifting the embargo.
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Sioux Gly
Iowa State
Coljece
Ames
Sioux City
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Readers may address the Editor at the Farm Department in the Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa for questions and comments. Communications are welcomed via the provided address and phone contact.
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Waterloo
Marketst News
Waterloo Evening Courier
Iowa
Shaw Stresses Seed Strength Soil Work Depth for Corn Yield
Farm editor notes K. B. Shaw of Waterloo township urges three corn rules strong seed, well prepared seed bed, and shallow planting depth. He tests saved 1925 seed in a ventilated cellar with a homemade tester, stresses even soil prep, and aims 100 acres of corn for his family farm. He praises hogs and cattle integration, early spring sowing, clean hog housing, salt in feed, and purebred hogs for profitability.
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Shaw
K. BL Shaw
Waterloo Township
Mrr. Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Shaw Uudaks
Counnry
Waterloo
Ife
Galien Gui
Balanced Rations Pay Dividends in Tema County Herd
Farmers in Tema County report gains from balanced rations with cows adding three pounds of fat in November. A.R.R. Kulmer reduced grain and used oilmeal protein, saving $47.29 in feed while cows gained about 10 pounds of fat. Ventilated barns and improved milk handling reduced losses. December cream output rose while butterfat loss was limited to 22.4 pounds due to separators.
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Tema County
Toludo
Jan. T
Albe
U. Gmagy
Bivins
Kulmer
Trier
Talia Association
Record of Holstein Herds and Individual Honors
Holstein owner Gus Mon doe herd tested per cent and achieved a high herd average of 3.7 pounds. Six grade Holsteins owned by Robert Mirheil tied for top herd performance. Ti-Perry’s A grade Holstein earned individual honors with 66.5 pounds of butterfat.
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Gus
Annual Farm Bureau Meeting to Feature Local Talent
The Farm Bureau plans its annual meeting with reports by officers, a noon picnic, and a program on topics like pruning, spraying, poultry, corn plots, tuberculosis, can testing, girls clubs, meat and nutrition. Local leaders and township secretaries will discuss farm topics and recruit members.
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Farm Bureau
Hlark Thawk Colts
Ty Asutae
Fred Saunders
Ys Larson
Floyd
Chickasaw Test Ass'n May Have Dairy Calf Club
At Chickasaw County Can Test association No 1 monthly meeting in Fredericksburg Iowa plans a dairy calf club for area youth. J G Deakins and county agent Frank Hunt back the program as part of the broader dairy initiative. The report notes wheat market gains and local social events in Tripoli and surrounding townships.
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Fredericksburg
J. G. Deakins
Cesser
Frank Hunt
Associated Press
Chicago
Floyd Johu Pusing
Chiston
Iowa State
Dairy Association
Waterloo
Tne
Rusti Wee
Kansas City
Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed as Cattle Sheep and Hogs Range
Kansas City Kansas cattle receipts total about 10 calves with mixed demand for steers yearlings and cows. Hog prices rise with top around 10.60 while sheep and lambs firm with top ewes near 10.00 and lambs higher by 25 cents.
Loss of 10-15c Taken by Hogs Cattle Active
Hog receipts and cattle values described with wide price ranges across weights. Hog prices show declines while heavy to light weights vary. cattle receipts rise with beef steers and yearlings up to 15 cents higher amid steady stockers and feeders. sheep demand remains active with fat lambs and fat sheep firming.
Produce Prices and Market Update from New York and Chicago
Jan 6 price listings from New York and Chicago markets cover butter cheese eggs poultry and milk goods with varied figures. Includes butter ranges 4.50 to 4.64, cheese mixed quotes, eggs firsts and specials, poultry prices for turkeys chickens fowls ducks and roosters, plus creamery and milk products and stray notes on receipts and stock. Also Kansas City and St Paul livestock figures show cattle hogs calves and sheep with receipts and price ranges.
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Americas
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Tan
Buiter
Kansas City
Market Summary of Cattle Sheep and Hog Receipts
Omaha market notes show hog receipts around 26 500 with bulk to 250 pounds at 9.75 to 10.39, quality lighter through 160 to 210 pounds. Cattle receipts 8 500 with better fed steers and yearlings steady to strong, veals weak. stockers and feeders strong, butcher cows 3.50 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 6 000 with lambs 25 to 30 cents higher, fat ewes 9.20 to 10.00, feeders up 25 to 50 cents.
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Wittys-Overland Woolworth
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Esse Eee
AO Salier
St, Joseph
St. Joseph
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Paul
Omaha
Wep
East Saint Louis Livestock Market Report
East St. Louis and Peoria livestock receipts and prices across hogs cattle and sheep with various classifications and market directions. Potatoes and corn market notes from Chicago and Minnesota show weaker prices and mixed shipment totals.
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East ST. Louis Livestock
Chicago
Veimsin
Minnesota
Waterloo Markets Prices at 1 P.M. Today Grain and Livestock
Market report from Waterloo Mills Co with price details for wheat corn oats and vegetables. Listings include butter lard wholesale prices potatoes leghorn poultry and eggs among other grain and farm products.
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Aterloo
Faterloo Mills Co
Gora
Leghorn Springs
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