Farm Bureau convention to propose farmer prosperity plan
Des Moines reports the sixth annual Toy Farm Bureau federation gathering opens Tuesday January 13 with more than 1000 delegates from every county. The program covers foreign markets cooperative buying and marketing farm legislation and likely strong resolutions on child labor roads banking deposits and the McNary Haugen bill.
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Des Moines
Toy Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Congress
Fresh Holstein auction shows fresh cows top buyers' interest
Four large sales studied show fresh cows and fresh heifers attract highest bids among Holstein consignments. Prices ranged 117.50 to 167.10, with bulls averaging about 150 and calves rarely sold alone. Analysts urge selective selling of calves and emphasis on breed type and practicality.
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Marry W. Glenn
Webster City
Iowa Holstein-Iriesian Breeders’ Association
Gleim
West Salem
Wis
Iowa
Waterloo
Des Moines
Schobert
Nebraska
Gdo
Wisconsin
Barclay Township Farm Bureau Elects 1924 Officers
Jesup Iowa January 10 R McDonald elected president of Barclay Township Farm Bureau with Mrs McDonald as vice chairwoman and Mrs Clark Walker as secretary. Regular meetings set for first Friday monthly. A dairy feeding and management school planned February 4 at Jake Sherman’s barn with B Finley from Ames to assist. "Pay Dirt" shown by F P Rehmoeler, Y M C A secretary, and community singing led by Mrs Clark Walker. Florence Gibson reported on junior short course and gave a piano solo. About families attended. Elizabeth Trudson and J L Chan spoke.
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Jesup
Jake Sherman
B. Finley
Ames
Lawa
F. P. Reh Jmoeler
Clark Walker
Fart Johnson
Florence Gibson
Plans for Fairbank Farmers Institute February meeting
Tra Finch of Fairbank reports that plans are underway for the annual Fairbank farmers institute to be held early in February. Another committee meeting will be held soon to finalize details. Mr. Floch notes the Black Hawk Brewer Fayette and Buchanan county farm bureaus will likely be invited to assist in executing the program.
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Tra Finch
Fairbank
Waterloo
Fairbank Farmers’ Institute
Floch
Black Hawk
Brewer
Fayette
Buchanan
Farmers Queries Invited By Waterloo Evening Courier
Readers may send questions and comments to Editor Frain at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to Editor Frain Department. Phone 3100.
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Frain
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Rural Ruminations Prediction for 1825
Rural reflections discuss farm profits and cost control. It notes prudent management, the value of clean dairy practices, and better packing to boost sales while reducing losses. It mentions closed storage for machinery maintenance and winter evenings as good for repairs, and asks about state agricultural experiment station bulletins.
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Bern
Tong
State Agricultural Experiment, Station
Charles City Man Has Best Butter in State Contest
Postville Iowa January 14 Kenry Wargowsky buttermaker at Charles City scored 414 on his creamery butter in the first 1925 state educational scoring contest taking the gold medal for first honors H C Stendel Northwood repeated his high scoring to win the silver medal with a score of 944 F P Gernand Volga City earned the bronze with a 94 percent butter score Thirty two contestants entered the contest a program and banquet followed and the events will run monthly through the year The judges released the scores with names and locations listed including Fastoria Northwood Maquoketa Volga West Unity and others
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Postville
Kenry Wargowsky
Charles City
H.C. Stendel
Northwood
F. P. Gernand
Volga City
Fastoria Co-Op
Cry
Fastoria
Ulls
Lake Mins
Fourth of July Makes Buchanan Fair Profitable
Independence, Ta Jan. 1 Ty thascolinty Farr officers and othe rs trained at a meeting this week that the 1924 exposition paid out despite a poor year for fairs. The fair lost 1794.01 but a Fourth of July celebration netted 1,416,907. Total expenses 14,944.78. Receipts 34,565.04. Elected for the coming year: J. HW Lux president, T. F. Kenneally second, K. B. Everett treasurer. Secretary not named.
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Independence
Tythascolinty Farr
J. HW
Lux
T. F. Kenneally
Stee
K. B. Everett
Five Major Grains Worth More in 1924 Than 1923
Chicago report based on government data shows Wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley gained in total value by 2.23 billion dollars in 1924 over 1923. Wheat rose by 809 million with acreage down. corn up despite larger planted area but lower yield. Oats rye and barley also posted substantial increases, driven by higher market prices and interrelated grain markets.
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Chicago
United States
Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
Lester Township farmers meet to discuss farm problems
At Wheeler Brothers' place in Lester Township a farm bureau meeting brought together men and women. J La Vhan, county agent, led discussions on farm issues while Miss Elizabeth Hudson assisted with survey work and home demonstration tasks.
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Oankertog
Wheeler Brothers’ Plac
Farm Bureau
Lester Township
J. la. Vhan
Wizabeth Hudson
Oyster Supper Planned by Spring Creek Township Farm Bureau
La Porte Chu Jan 10 1924 Spring Creek Township Farm Bureau will entertain Tuesday evening January 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Hawrey. Each family asked to bring milk and fish for the supper. No special program planned. Hedson Creamery. Tuglson Ta. Tau 10 Judson Cooperative Creamery annual meeting set for Tuesday afternoon the 12. The report of 1924 business will be given and officers elected for the coming year.
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Farm Bureau
A. m
Le Grand_orchestra
Chas. FE. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
C. A. Fellerton
Chas. E. Hearst
Ray J. Gribben
Rivete
Lé Grand Orchestra
Ellsworth Hichardson
Pella
Ill
le Grand
Glenn Ellis
Association
Fem Liplncott
H. Nordhausen
L. G. Michel
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Peder Pedersen
J.B. Cox
Michigan Agricultural College
Humboldt County Resurrection
la Grand Orchestra
A. mi
Anna Richardson
Towa State College
I. F. Reed
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
la Porte Chu
Spring Creek Township
George Hawrey
Hedson Creamery
Tuglson
Tau
Judson Co- Operative Creatory
Busis
Benson Creamery to Award Prizes at Annual Meeting
Benson Creamery of Cedar Falls announces its annual meeting on Monday afternoon with prizes for best scores in the cream scoring game during the past year. The program includes a report, speakers and officer elections.
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Cedar Falls
Benson Creamery
Hnojing
Grain market closes mixed with gains in wheat
Early Chicago trading shows wheat rising on strong buying, led by a major buyer after No 2 red wheat hits 2.024 per bushel in St. Louis. Corn and oats edge higher but falter on cash grain accounts, while hogs stay near yesterday’s levels as the market ends unsettled and mixed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
St. Louis
Mats
Chicago and New York Grain and Market Quotations
Chicago cash quotations cover wheats and corns with prices for various grades including No 2 red No 4 mixed and No 2 white. New York grain and hay market notes firm wheat futures with prices for May July and delivery. Other city reports list Minneapolis Toled St Louis Omaha and Peoria grain standing and livestock prices with hogs and cattle bids. Sugar and livestock futures are briefly noted with upcoming week expectations and total market receipts.
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Chicago
Jan
Harley
New York
Hogs Close Weak and Cattle Higher Across Markets
Chicago and Omaha reports show weak hogs with narrow demand while cattle prices rise. Receipts reach thousands as top prices hit about 10.85 for 259 to 300 pound hogs, with 140 to 150 pound hogs at 8.60 to 9.40. Cattle see better grades and yearlings up to 15-25 cents, top steers around 13.50, and stockers higher. Sheep listings reflect mixed gains with fat lambs reaching near 18.50 and top week around 18.75. Kansas City and other markets show similar trends with hogs steady to higher and cattle strength progressing.
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Waterloo
Sinnard Bros
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Uwides
New York
Colin Brog
Livestock market notes from St Paul Sioux City and rivals
St Paul reports week comparisons across cattle hogs calves and lambs with mostly steady to higher trends on good demand. Sioux City and Joseph Missouri markets show receipts near 1 000 to 2 600 with steers heifers and feeders steady, hogs steady to higher, top prices around 10 40 for hogs and 17 00 for lambs in spots.
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St, Joseph
Joseph
Market rally lifts stocks with DuPont and GM leading
Bullish activity returns to Wall Street as initial gains push many issues higher. DuPont and General Motors advance briskly while Reading, Missouri Pacific and Allied rail stocks climb, with several firms reaching multi-year highs. Foreign exchange opens show sterling near $4.79 and guilders dip.
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Associated Press
New York
Med Chemical
American Brake Shoe
DuPont
Reading
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Guilt Mobile
Norther
Missouri Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
Lehigh Valley
General Blozers
International Paper
Worthington Pump
Sears-Roebuck
Buyers Cautious as Butter Drops in Chicago Markets
Chicago January 10 buyers were cautious as butter prices fell across principal markets. Heavy receipts and lack of demand pressured prices with declines noted in Chicago New York Boston and Philadelphia markets. Trading stocks rose despite reports of higher output and storage movement. Prices closed lower with declines ranging a few tenths in various districts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
East St Louis Livestock and Exchange Rates Report
Fragmented OCR from East St Louis livestock markets showing varied prices for pigs sheep and sows with weights ranging from under 16 pounds to 200 plus. Also lists foreign exchange rates from New York with multiple country currencies and a brief commodities note on bonds and livestock prices including lambs and ewes.
Mysterious Poultry Diseases Notice and Remedies
A dense article describes a suspected mysterious poultry disease prompting embargoes on five midwestern loads. It notes no local outbreak but increased sickness and advises better feeding housing and careful care. Walko tablets are promoted as a preventive and antiseptic in drinking water.
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Mid
Walko Remedy Company
Desk
Waterloo
Towa
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts New York
New York market prices for butter cheese and poultry show receipts and varying grades. Butter creamery and extras mix, eggs with mixed firsts and checks, cheese types and stock runs, poultry values for live and dressed birds. Chicago reports similar receipts and price ranges across butter eggs cheese and poultry with state and regional variations.
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Chicago
New York
Hennery
Express
Younes Americas
Springs
Weekly Grain and Provision Review summarizes U S wheat trends
In Chicago on January 10, the Weekly Grain and Provision Review notes wheat prices rising to season highs in Kansas City, St Louis and Minneapolis for immediate delivery, with U S exports in the last six months larger than expected. Corn prices softening, provisions mixed, and European demand tempered by buoyant sterling.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Minneapolis
United States
Europe
Atlantic
Sterling Exchange
Domesti Rallers
Clearing House Delay Shows Weekly Reserve Deficit In New York
Clearing house banks and trust companies report a reserve deficit of 2 651,670 for the week. This marks a decline of 20 400 100 from last week. The report notes a steady condition in St. Louis and Minneapolis trading words for flour and bran prices amid unsettled markets.
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Clearing House
New York
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