Butter Market Increases Stored Butter Stocks Across Markets
The Town Creamery Secretaries' Managers' association notes a stable butter market in 1927 with higher storage holdings about 10.0 million pounds above the prior year. December New York extras averaged 1.87 cents and 54.30 cents year prior, while 1927 showed less volatility. Imports may rise if foreign weakness persists, and November's butterfat average across creameries stood at 56.54 cents per pound, slightly down from last year. Top butterfat handlers in November included Jesup and Sioux Center among others.
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State Center
Hudson
Monticello
Boyden
Strawberry Point
Coggan
Cclwein
Hull
Holstein extension worker named for four-state area
Harold R. Lascelles was chosen to lead Holstein extension services across Iowa Missouri Kansas and Nebraska. The Colorado dairy expert will operate from Kansas City with duties funded jointly by four states and under the national breed extension department. Local breeders and officers should contact Oran Hatch Newton Illinois for scheduling details.
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Harold R. Lascelles
Iowa
Missouri
Kans
Nebraska
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Lescelles
Kansas City
Oran Hatch
Newton
Lascellis
Colorado Agricultural College
National Breed Extension Department
Holstein Auction Planned for March at Congress Grounds
The Iowa Holstein Breeders association plans a spring sale at Congress Grounds on March 20 or 21, starting at 10 a.m. with 70 to 75 head. If needed, a second day may follow, buyers demanding sufficient cattle. Inspector Ernest M. Wright will oversee cattle quality and sale management, inspections to occur late month into February.
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Iowa Holstein Breeders’ Association
Catry Gattle Congress
Orin Hatch
Newton
Earl Weaver
Ames
Ray Arnold
Norwalk
Ernest M. Wright
A. Ames
Mr. Wright
Black Hawk County Farmers to Convene in Hall
The Black Hawk County Farmers’ Ring will hold its county convention in the hall on January 18. Installation of officers will occur during the meeting led by president BH G Peverill. Other important matters are to be addressed at the gathering.
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Black Hawk County Farmers' Ring
BH. G. Peverill
Prates
Talcott
Avis Talcott
Black Hawk County
Farm Bureau Home
Schmucker Sells Angus Cattle in Chicago Auction
Blairstown Jan. 14 Henry Schmucker breeder and feeder of Angus cattle sold some light heifers in Chicago this week for 15 dollars a head and some 1 300 pound heifers for 13.50 dollars each.
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Schmucker
Mailket
Blairstown
Henry Schmucker
Chicago
Farmers Question Line Invites Public Input
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor at the Parm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa, with phone contact 6100 for correspondence.
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Parm
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Phono 6100
Oelwein Creamery to Start Poultry Egg Marketing Dept
The Poultry Egg Marketing Department plans to form a coop or stand alone unit under the creamery. After a 150-person meeting, a territory survey and financing plan are proposed, with options including gradual repayment via producer checks or a lump sum. The project aims to buy on grade, ship live poultry initially, and cover a five to ten mile radius around Oelwein.
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Courier Special Borvicw
Oelwein
Cooperative Creamery
Uder
B. W. Lodwick
W. D. Termohlen
Town State College
Sala
Howeve
J. W. Dwyer
Chamber of Commerce
My. Dwyer
Elevator union in Raymond plan cooperative buying deal
A six member joint committee of farmers elevator and Raymond farmers union agreed to a cooperative plan for buying carrots and selling farm commodities to members. The proposal goes to the elevator stockholders January 20 with expected approval.
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Courier
Raymond
Farmers’ Elevator
Farmers’ Union
Sumner livestock group reports 84.2 cents per head carload
At Sumner the Sumner Co-Operative Livestock Shipping association reported 84.2 dollars per 61 carloads of stock for last year. Ed Henniges was elected president, Frank Hatch named secretary, and H G C Behrnes retained as manager. Directors named include George Plepgenkulie Ed Henniges Henry Borcherding Frank Watch FB J Wylain Johns Harms and Henry Tahnson.
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H. G C. Behrnes
George Plepgenkulie
Henry Borcherding
Fraink Watch
J Wylain
Johns Harms
Henry Tahnson
Van Horne Shipping Officers Re-Elected
Van Horne Shipping Association held its seventh annual meeting in St Josephs with most members attending. The group reported $2,990,000 in business over the seven years. Directors include B J Fry EL Maguire Pat Cantwell. President A H Fry, vice president George Kelly, treasurer P B Smith. James Maher rehired as manager. Shipments totaled 91 head of cattle hogs and sheep. Balance sheet shows assets of 2161.95 with funds in sinking, office furniture, hog barn, and cash on hand.
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van Horne Shippuet Association
St. Joseph's
Corviered
B.J. Fry
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A. H. Fry
Creorge Kelly
James Maher
Testing of cattle TB halted in Black Hawk county by union leader
HK G Peverill county farmers union head said there would be no TB testing in Black Hawk county for the next decade. He helped obtain an injunction blocking county work and hinted Grundy county would face a similar move. The union position aligned with the national farmers union, opposing compulsory TB tests for dairy cattle and citing scientific and financial concerns.
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Park and Notth
Evang
Production Improves in Fayette Cow Test Group
West Union Iowa January reports improvement in dairy production for last month. Five high herds of eight cows or more led by Fred Bole and Schmitt estate posted butterfat averages from 39 to 42.1 pounds. Ten top cows by butterfat include Bole Schmitt Herrick and Son and others, with 52 cows above 40 pounds and 22 above 52 pounds. The association total averaged 23.2 pounds fat with 16 cows bought and 19 culled as unprofitable.
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Maurier Special Service
West Union
George H. Crawford
Fayette County
Schmitt
Herrick
San
C. Bole
Tred Boe
Hertek & Son
Seakies Estate
J. C. Boie
Searles Estate
Tlafe Smith
J. C. Bole
Rigdon Talks At Raymond Meeting On Co operation
Raymond Iowa January farmers union meeting draws large crowd. J H Rigdon Waterloo explains recuperative buying and selling and cooperative plan for coming year. Plan approved by all votes but one. committees to meet again for final details. Lima Co operative Commission elects officers and reports 21,000 in business after shipping hogs cattle coal and corn.
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Farmers’ Union
J. H. Rigdon
Waterloo
Rigdon
Grain Values Weakens as Heavy Offerings Pull Corn Down
Chicago markets show enlarged country offerings pulling corn prices lower after an early rise. Wheat futures lost some gains amid profit taking, while oats hit a high not seen since 1925. Provisions weakened as weather forecasts hint at colder conditions. Cotton futures in Liverpool and Chicago opened lower, with March and May contracts dipping.
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Board of Trade Cash Quotations January Wheat and Grains Prices
Chicago price report lists No 2 red winter wheat at 1.441, No 2 northern spring mixed grades around 1.37, various yellow and white corn values, oats ranges from 0.60 to 0.89 per bushel, rye near 1.06, barley near 0.93, timothy seed 3.100.86, cloverseed 22.25 to 29.75, lard 11.80, ribs 11.00, bellies 12.35.
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Jan
ABC
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Jannaertyere
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Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago and St Paul
Chicago and St Paul livestock markets show mixed receipts and varied prices. Hogs with 150 to 160 pound ranges hit up to 8.80, 8.60, while bulk hogs around 160 pounds reach 8.40 to 8.60. sows and pigs mixed. Cattle receipts around 200 at Chicago with feeders steady to higher, steers and yearlings fluctuating, bulls and cutters down. at St Paul cattle receipts 800 with fed steers up, stockers higher, bulk steers 16.00, top heifers 11.00, cows 10.00. Hog and sheep prices move with weight and grade shifts, overall firming in some lots and softer in others.
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Agni
Sioux City
James Isetsho
Stock Reaction Follows Gains On Wall Street Shifts
New York stock market turned reactionary after an early strength period. Gains faded as profit-taking and credit concerns weighed, with Greene Cananea Copper and Case Threshing Machine among decliners. Major issues posted mixed late activity. total volume near 1 million shares. Foreign exchange and commodity prices showed varied moves across currencies and sugar.
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Rock Island Campion
Provisions Prices and Receipts Across NYC and Chicago Markets
New York notes butter receipts at 11 694 tubs with creamery and extra grades, plus higher prices for extras and firsts. Cheese receipts reach 143 963 pounds with several fat contents. Chicago records butter 11 704 tubs and varied grade prices, eggs at 5 102 cases, cheese new varieties at 27 27c, poultry items priced from 14c to 28c for turkeys and fowls.
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Jan
Chicago
Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City and Minneapolis
Wheat and corn futures mixed as receipts varied across major markets. The Kansas City notes show No. 2 hard wheat around 14.40 and nearby futures at 1.34, while Minneapolis reports No. 1 northern wheat near 1.25 to 1.37 and spring grades strong, with corn and oats prices listed for various grades.
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Bond Market and Seeds Prices Mixed in Thin Trading
In New York bond prices held nearly flat with convertibles drawing steady buying, led by St Paul issues and firm copper bonds on renewed interest. Kayser and International Telephone traded modestly higher while foreign and U S government issues showed limited activity. In Toledo Cloverseed and Timothy cash prices moved with February and March contracts quoted. domestic and imported futures displayed varied bids and asks.
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Livestock Market Reports from St Louis and Sioux City
Hog receipts steady to weaker with light weights selling around 8.60 to 8.70. Cattle receipts 900 with varied changes across grades including steer tops near 15.25 and yearlings around 13.00 to 14.00. vealers weaker. Sheep receipts 100 with Iowa lambs about 13.00 and natives near 12.95, best yearlings around 9.50. Sioux City cattle and hogs show similar shifts with tops for fed steers near 7.75 to 7.50, hogs around 8.00 to 8.20, and sheep around 7.00.
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Robert Moore speaks to Gilbertville union on co operative sales
Gilbertville Iowa January 14 Farmers Union locals from Boies Raymond and La Porte City gathered at Stone schoolhouse to hear Robert Moore president of Farmers Union Livestock Commission Company Chicago discuss the benefits of members shipping livestock through their own commission outfit and how it aids union work.
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Chicago
Corn Upsurge Across Grain Markets Despite Supplies
Weekly Grain and Provisions Review reports abnormal distribution of corn supplies lifting the corn market by about a bushel for the week while wheat slips slightly and oats sway between modest gains and losses. export demand rises, yet only Kansas Nebraska and South Dakota show year over year corn in sight. Farmers hold grain, feeders in the Midwest struggle for west of Mississippi supplies amid poor weather. Wheat softness reflects Argentina and Australia shipments. drought persists in U S winter wheat areas. Oats steady as corn supports overall grain firmness. Provisions rise modestly on corn strength.
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Butter Production Trends Rise in Chicago Report
Chicago reports butter production on the upswing with both whole milk and cruralizer buyers noting larger arrivals. Factories indicate higher make and predict further gains in coming weeks. Storage withdrawals are lighter than last week and align with last year, while fresh butter supplies remain ample to meet demand.
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Jan
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