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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1928

Page

8

Hudson Farmers Creamery Holds Re-Election Meeting

Officers of Trudson Co-operative Dairy association were re elected at the annual meeting. August Engel Henry Depner and H Lafrenz were chosen again on the board. Straver was re elected president Engel vice president Lafrenz secretary and manager. Production figures show butterfat averaging 55 cents per pound from 927423.32 pounds of butterfat and 9034379 pounds of cream. The year’s butter manufactured reached 1182175 pounds, with total expenses 24587.27. The year marked the greatest production in the creamery’s history aided by a new Waterloo cream route.

Brecht Sereder Hudson Dan Trudson Co-operative Dairy Association August Engel Henry Depner H. Lafrenz W. D. Straver TL Fogdohn James Hansen Chris Dutel Straver Engel Lafrenz Clyde Bechtelheimer Iowa A. L. Landis State Department of Apiiculture Waterloo

Producers Got Less Than One Third of Retail Egg Prices

A Monticello Iowa farm girl and a Brooklyn Greek girl uncovered that an egg sold for 11 cents a dozen in June and 60 cents in Brooklyn a month later, with the Iowa producer netting 41 cents less per dozen than city buyers. The girls traced the egg’s journey across a thousand miles, noting added costs from handling and shipping.

Monticero Iowa Brooklyn Towa Miriam Fairbank Monticello Elizabeth Ganlks Miriam Eges Ira W. Arthur Iowa State College

Women Open Farm Bureau Meeting in Des Moines

Women of Inwa Farm Bureau federation opened the ninth annual convention in Des Moines with delegates arriving to register. Mrs Ellsworth Richardson of Pella presided as greetings came from leaders including Mrs B C Hoopkins state Parent Teachers president and Miss Julia Robinson state library commission secretary. The federation program was set to begin in the afternoon with a meeting of farm bureau vote.

Des Moines Inwa Farm Bureau Federation Ellsworth Richardson Pella B. C. Hoapkins Teachers Association William Mochrist Town Federation of Women's Clubs Ida B Wise Smith Agnes Samucerson Julia Robinson State Library Commission Farm Bureau Ing

Cedar Township Women Host All Day Meeting

Women of Cedar Township plan an all day meeting at the P W Knipp home Wednesday January 14. Mrs P L Fridley will teach cutting and fitting of garments and altering patterns. Women are to bring sandwiches and another food item.

Cenar Cedar Township Knipp Hame Widay Gan P. L. Fridley

Questions and comments invited from farmers

Readers are asked to address communications to Editor Warm Department at Waterloo Printing Court, Waterloo, Iowa. The notice includes a phone line for contact.

Waterloo Fuening Courttr Towa

Farmers Borrow Almost $2,500,000 at Black Hawk Loan Assn

About 150 stockholders and many farm women attended the annual meeting of the Black Hawk County Farmers National Loan Association in Cedar Falls. Reports showed loans outstanding at 2,484,900 with $124,215 in stock and $7,881.76 in dividends paid last year. Officers re-elected included President George Mathes, with active discussion on farm relief and the McNary-Haugen bill.

Cedar Falls Jan IMI George S. Mornin Black Hawk County Farmers’ National Loan Association Federal Land Bank of Omaha Black Hawk Hotel Martin Allison Association Black Hawk Organization George Mathes BE. E. Mattingly Black Hawk Township Mark Twain D. M. Kelly Iowa Ralph Mitchell A. A. Burger

Ames Iowa Poultrymen Endorse Skim Milk For Hens

Iowa State College poultrymen report seven years of tests showing skim milk fed to poultry yields three to six times the profit of feeding to pigs. Milk is valued at about $2 per hundredweight for food pullets when eggs fetch 30 cents per dozen. Milk should be fed sour, and hens should have milk from Oct 1 to May 1, with limited tankage needed otherwise.

Ames Iowa Towa State College Poultrymen

Red Cedar Apple Trees Not Friends Say Botanists

George A Dawns of Clarksville Indiana asks if red cedars and apple trees are antagonistic due to a similar rust. The Courier reports botanical experts at Iowa State College explain cedar apple rust affects both hosts, causing yellow spore bearing lesions on cedars and premature leaf drop on apples, with Wealthy apples being highly susceptible and control difficult making cedar plantings impractical in orchard regions.

George A. Dawns Clarksville The Courier Downs Botanical Department of Towa State College

E Tracy Nashua Is Master Farmer

Word from the farm bureau lists E Tracy of Nashua Iowa among 14 selected from about 200 candidates as Master Farmer for Wallaces Farmer Des Moines. The award honors farming operations, community service, home life and religious life.

New Hampi Dan Wallaces Des Moines Burran Officr EL EL Tracy Nashua Tracy

Hazleton Farmers Co op to quit business

Hazleton Indiana January 11 The farmers cooperative association at Hazleton has voted to discontinue business. The stock and grain buying and retail farm supplies will continue under directors as a private enterprise.

Farmers’ Co-Op Hazleton Farmers’ Co-Operative Association

Fayette County Holsteins Sold in Carload Lot

I H Stofferson of Harlan Shelby county spent several days in Fayette county locating Holstein springers for public auction sale. Purchases were made from Chr Miehe Roy Smith Maynard George Fox R C Blake Oelwein W H Turner John Barr Fay tte Sloan Wallace Wadena and Albert Benter Summer. He noted dairy farming is growing in Shelby county and plans to return for more stock.

Payette I. H. Stofferson Harlan Shelby County Fayette County Stofferson Chr Miehe Roy Smith Maynard George Fox R. C. Blake Oelwein W. H. Turner John Barr Faycette Sloan & Wallace Wadena Albert Benter

Dunkerton School Boys Start Calf Weight Gain Contest

Dunkerton Iowa January meeting of the local colf club elected Robert Buckmaster president and John Brasch secretary. Calves were collected for weigh in on January 7 including Jersey Shorthorn and Hereford breeds, ranging 84 to 184 pounds, with a weight gain contest running to May 18, 1928.

Courier Dunkerton Dunkerton School Colf W. D. Jefferson Robert Buckmaster John Brasch Marshall Canfleki Rayburn Weber Ralph Weber Claude McMillan Roland Smith

Dairy Breeders to Speak on Iowa Radio Program

Presidents of four state dairy cattle breed associations and the Iowa State Dairy Association president will speak on WOE radio at Iowa State College at 12:45 p m on January 23. Five speakers include J Allery Wallis Durango IA State Dairy O E Hatch Newton IA Holstein O Mountain Valley Junction IA Guernsey HL A Mabon Randalia IA Brown Swedes J & Lynes Plainfield IA Ayrshire. The program promotes dairy day and breed association meetings at Iowa State College February 2 during Farm and Home Week. Each speaker will have about five minutes.

Iowa Brown Sw Breeders’ Association J. &. Lynes Plainfield Ayrshire Breeders’ Association Iowa State College

Four Delaware County Cow Test Associations Report

Manchaster Jan 11 One hundred twenty one cows yielded over 40 pounds of butterfat with seven over 50 pounds in the Sand Spring Cow Testing Association. The group lists 447 cows on test, 44 sold for beef and 13 for milk. six animals were added to the association. Butterfat price based on November is 58 cents. Delaware County now has four cow testing associations improving farmer knowledge of individual herd performance.

Manchaster Sand Spring South Fork Township Delaware Couty

Representative sales Livestock in Union Yards

Chicago reports a representative sale of livestock at Union Yards with cataloged lots and bidding activity. Dealers and buyers participated, noting price ranges and material lots as the auction proceeded on January 11.

AD Rep Chicago Tlags

Corn and Cotton Market Summary From Chicago and Liverpool

In Chicago corn advanced on improved cash demand and export bids amid tighter supplies and a Europe bound demand estimate of 69,090,000 bushels. Wheat futures rose modestly while oats and provisions slid. government crop data dampened corn, with prices reacting to larger-than-forecast harvested grain figures. Liverpool cotton futures opened steady after a brisk spot market, with midland to strictly good middling ranges and a quiet start to the new session.

Chicago Erj Carly Downtins Armen United States Tibetas Liverpool Midlands

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Jan 11 1947

Chicago grain and provisions prices listed for wheat corn oats rye barley and seeds with quotes for No 2 hard No 3 mixed No 6 mixed No 4 yellow No 6 white and sample grades. Provisions show lard ribs bellies with current values and related figures.

Peoria Peocta Chicago Don Ecard Tee Board of Trade Jmaha Grain Omaha Neb

Slump Hits Hogs and Trade Drags in Chicago Market

Chicago trading notes show hog receipts at 24 000 with demand dragging and weights varying. Hogs 200 to 230 pounds averaged near 8 1 4 to 8 30. heavy weights down to 7 85 and light weights steady near 8 00. sows steady to lower with many around 7 00 to 7 35. Cattle receipts 9 000 with feeders active, bulls and yearlings softer. fat lambs strength to 13 75 for good to choice weights, feeding lambs steady near 13 25. Sheep demand steady to higher with clossing bids around 6 50 to 7 00.

Chicago

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in St Paul and Minneapolis

Receipts at St Paul auction heavy with 3 000 cattle and 37 000 hogs. cattle steady with light supply for steers and yearlings, calves mostly 10 to 10.50. hogs mostly steady with top around 8.00 for 160 pounds. sheep weak to lower with choice lambs above 19.00. Minneapolis grain markets show No 1 northern wheat around 1.25 1.37, No 2 hard spring 1.35 1.70, and oats No 3 white 0.49 to 0.51 amid arrivals of 338 cars.

ST. Paul Minn Minneapolis Montana Jnn Chicago Kansas City E. St Louis St. Joseph Sioux City Cleveland Pitts Boo Buftnila

Breaks in Stocks Lead to Narrow Trading Day

Wall Street saw mixed activity with some declines in Philip Morris and Woolworth while demand lifted higher priced issues and food stocks. Gains appeared in Montgomery Ward, American Steel Foundries, and several rail and industrial names as investors shifted to stronger names amid irregular closing trading.

New York Steel General Motors Vulcan Philip Morris International Telephone Woolworth St. Paul Interstate Commerce Commission Common Preferred New York Central Wabash Paol Agtain Rosesia Insurance Greene Cananea Copper Borden Company Texas Pacific Montgomery Ward American Steel Foundries Jones Brothers Ter Motors Foreign Exchange Sterling Cables Toslow Allied Chemical & Dye American Can American Car & American Locomotive American Smelt American Sugar American Ot American Tobacco & American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Atlantic Refining Baldwin Locomotiv Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem California Petroleum Pactic - Cerro de Pasco Chesapeake & Ohio Onic St. P. Piet,Chic North Wester Chrysler L Coca Cola Colorado Fuel Col. Gas & Elec Crucible Steel Dodge Bros. O du Pont de Nem Erfe Fleischmann Freeport-Texas General Electric General Railway Northern Prd Houston Oil Hudson Motors Winolk Central Vives

Grain Receipts and Shipments Across Midwest and Markets

Grain prices and receipts cross several markets with mixed changes. Kansas City reports slight gains for No. 2 and No. 3 wheat and various track car receipts. St Louis shows firmer wheat and mixed corn quotes. Omaha lists No. 1 hard wheat and corn ranges. Chicago notes potato and other price shifts while U.S. bonds close steady near 109.40.

Bond Market Shows Mixed Activity in New York

In New York on January 11 activity and strength centered on St Paul issues. Dominion Iron and Steel 5s and Certificate $5 drew buying, while Liquid Carbonic stock drew attention. Federal government bonds stayed active with little price change. trench bonds eased. Other foreigns softened except a handful of municipal issues.

New York St. Paul Dominion Iron & Steel Slaady al Mies

Butter and eggs price report from New York market

New York market figures show butter receipts and prices for creamery and firm categories, eggs receipts and various grade prices, and cheese and poultry listings. Also notes futures for butter and eggs with monthly contracts and closing levels for January through December.

New York Cicago Chicago Palo

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