Neal Re-elected President Butler Co Farm Bureau
Ernest Neal of Shell Rock was reelected president of the Butler County Farm Bureau at the annual meeting in Allison attended by about 100. Re-elected were Mrs. Allison vice president and William Nicholas secretary, with Henry Von Haven treasurer. The bureau urged county roads incorporation under the primary system, proposed tax and co operative farming measures, and discussed income tax and grain marketing efforts. County agent F R Winegar reported activities. turnout was affected by smallpox in the county.
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Palm
I Allison
Ernest Neal
Shell Rock
Butler County Farm Bureau
Fred Toll
Allison
William Nicholas
W. B. Ufford
Greene
Henry von Haven
G. Barlow
Dumant
May Philo
New Hartforid
Vita
J. S. Leeper
Clarksville
F. KB. Wilder
Butler Bureau
State Highway Commission
Ray Gribben
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Butler County
Farm Bureau
Livestock Producers’ Association
Chicago
Farmers’ Organization
Commission
Co-op
United States Grain Growers, Incorporated
Co-Op*eration
F. R. Winegar
Floyd County Poultry Show Ends Year With Balance
Floyd County Poultry Association held its first 1925 meeting in Charles City with 15 members and visitors. The general report showed an $85.49 balance after expenses, deemed good for a first year of joint effort. A larger exhibit is hoped for next year with dates set for December 1 to 4.
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Charles City
Japan
Floyd
County Poultry Association
Eight New Entered In Benton County Junior Beef Club
Vinton January 24. Fight more boys and girls have joined the Benton county junior beef club. Juniors will show one calf of each breed at the county fair. Kane township has the largest enrollment with seven boys and two girls from that area. The club has 29 members feeding 60 calves.
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Vinton
Ta Jan
Benton County
Kane Township
WITH THE FARMERS Questions and comment ine viet
Address communications to Jaditera Department Waterlno Evening Courier Was terlos Phone Gi0G.
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Ine Viet
Jaditera
Waterlno
Dickinson proposes three member committee to study export problems
Washington January 24 Representative Dickinson Tenth Iowa district urged creation of a three member commission to study export conditions and devise remedies to manage surpluses. He proposed expanding the Agriculture Department with commodity co operative marketing specialists and broader accounting and marketing services to aid co operatives and improve price parity. The commission would coordinate with the department and cooperative groups to stabilize prices through storage or timely shipping.
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Tuten
Witetlus Byenine
Washington, D. C
Congress
Dickinson
Iowa
Fed Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Commission
Department of Agriculture
Department of Ecommerce
Cgoperatioa
Pat Kates
Special Agricultural Commission
Robinson
Carey
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo
Third District
Thea Rath Company
Nine Farms Near Floyd Show 350 Dollar Profit in 1924
Floyd La Jan 24 Last Thursday Floyd record club members reviewed 1924 records from nine farms with profits ranging from 180 to 1000 after expenses and labor. Average profit around 350, up from 200 in 1923 and showing gradual return to profitability. notes on future crop prospects and balance of live stock. Names of members and new entrants listed.
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Floyd
Floyd Record Club
Stanley Crook
Vera MacNally
Margaret Meiis
Darrell Curry
Everett Exiine
Sheldon Praeger
Clifford Towner
Ruth Wrage
Wilbur Cole
Bert Green
Stanley Ploeger
Charles Denger
Slaranen Crangle
Leta Henneck
Two-Year-Old Colt Auctioned at $110 in Virginia
In Reinbeck Virginia on January 24 a small farm sale followed the dissolution of Lynch and Westenhard partnership. Purebred sons sold around 375 to 50, calf prices ranged 3F to 4 ahead, sows averaged 2150, and a two year old colt brought 110. Thre heifers sold about 34.50 each, and other stock included a steer at 3140. Corn sold 61 cents per bushel, oats 66, and hay rose to 12 dollars a ton.
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Reinbeck
Lynch & Westereaard
Purebred
FSO
Wim
Calve
Lyne Place
Thresheifers Bros
Way
First Application To Seal Corncrib Sent From Atkins
The Warehousing Board reviews a request by Matnf Joinessenius Jr for a certificate to seal and store corn in Renton County. The examiner is to assess the property and prepare for a broader state warehousing plan set for later in the year.
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Atkins
Corm
Renton
Seallini
Joinessenius. Jr
Six Institutes in Bremer County Next Week
Bremer county will host six farm institutes and dairy clinics next week at six locations with morning sessions at 9 a.m. and large afternoon and evening programs. Speakers include Forest Henry J J Springer Myrtle Miles and Co Jesterhuis with venues Readyn Plainfield Sumner Tripoli Waverly Janesville. Pediatrician Dr J F Gerken will conduct free private baby examinations in two age groups and report results to parents. P G Holden corn expert will judge grain exhibits at Waverly Friday and present a talk.
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I T
P. G. Holden
Waverly
Farm Club Girls Camp Opens August Five Day Camp Near Cedar Falls
Planned Farm Club girls from Black Hawk County will attend a five day outing at a Y M C A camp north of Cedar Falls starting August 17. The event follows a conference of Farm Bureau and Y M C A officials. Accommodations are planned for about L¢ girls with Bremer and Binler committees invited to participate. The program includes swimming, study wandering, and other activities under coordination with Black Hawk County.
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Farm Club
Black Hawk
Cedar
Falls
Farm Bureau
Bremer
Binler
Mavinet Ss
Wheat moves up after early drop on bullish notes
Wheat futures opened with mixed changes and rallied after a selling surge, aided by a house pivot, bullish Canadian crop estimates, and Argentina export surplus chatter. May and July prices fluctuated before closing firmer, with May around 1.95 and July near 2.70. Corn and oats followed wheat trends, and hogs supported firmer provisions.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jin
Prica
Argentina
United States
S@linc
Chicago and New York Grain and Seed Quotations
Financial notices report Chicago grain prices with corn bids for various No. 2 to No. 5 mixed yellow and white, and seed values such as Timothyseed and cloverseed. New York and Minneapolis markets show wheat, corn, rye, barley, and hay prices with standard bid figures and basis estimates. Reports cover March and January exchanges, reflecting firm to easier trends and specific price points for futures and cash trades.
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Chicago
Ted Ee Wolates
SGU
Sas Barles
Abc
New York
Fo.b
Elf New York
Grundy County Land Brings 325 an Acre
Grundy Cratey Iowa farm agent Orvil Clinite sold his 80 acre tract about six miles southwest of Grundy Counter to A. M Messer of Holland. The price was 325 an acre. Clinite will stay on the farm and pay cash rent at 12 an acre during the rental period.
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Grundy Cratey, Ia
Fan. Ag
Orvil Clinite
Fayoux
Grunny
Williams Heads of Fair Secretaries Meeting in Manchester
Reports from the county TAIT Tere show elect presidents and secretaries for the Terran fair. The group will meet again in February at the same site to finalize plans for the season’s fairs with sixteen fair managers in attendance.
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Manchester
Wiliams
TAIT
Nortisenet
Local Market Prices Report Mixed for May and June
A garbled OCR style note lists varied figures for commodities and futures, including numbers around 19.49 cents and 21.708 for May. Mentions 4,120 units, 21400, and 28 percent, with inconsistent month labels and several illegible terms. The fragment suggests a brief prices snapshot without a clear story or names.
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COTTE
Hog Values Go Higher Cattle Off for Week
Chicago market report shows hog receipts around 16 000 with prices up 2 to 25 cents per hundredweight. Top hogs near 11.05, weighted average around 10.60 to 10.73 for 200–240 pound ranges. packing hogs steady near 10.30. Cattle: steer and yearling markets down 50 to 76 cents, best weights around 11.65 for yearlings, heavy steers near 11.30, fat cows down 25 to 85 cents. Sheep and lamb prices mixed, fat lambs 15 to 18.75, week high near 19.25, hogs and cattle trends summarize the week’s activity.
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Associated ,Press
Chicago
Kansas City
Kansas Gi
East ST. Louis
St. Pau
Minn
Omaha Livestock Market Summary
Receipts total about 11 000 with cattle mostly steady to strong and hogs higher. Prices ranged for cattle from 4.00 to 10.65 per hundredweight with feeders weak after week of declines, and sheep and lambs showing lighter supplies and mixed changes with western fed lambs around 17.50 to 17.75, yearlings 14.50 to 15.00, wethers 11.00 to 12.00, ewes about 8.50 to 10.10, feeding lambs about 16.75 to 17.73.
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Omaha
BRIEF SESSION OF CHANGE ERRATIC STOCKS AND LIVESTOCK MARKETS
The day’s brief session showed erratic price moves across cattle hogs and sheep. In Kansas City reports cattle receipts rose with mixed declines and gains for various classes while East St. Louis showed uneven hogs and steadier cattle. New York stocks opened with mixed, volatile moves led by rails and oils amid a solar eclipse delay.
Paul Livestock Prices and Receipts at St Paul Minnesota
Receipts around 200 head with fat steers and yearlings down 2 to 3.5 cents. stockers and feeders steady to 25 cents higher. Calves steady to 25 cents lower with many weights trading near 4.50 to 9.00. Sheep and lambs show weakness in fat lambs while ewes and other sheep rise modestly. top prices listed for various categories and weights.
Unclear Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices Report
Scrambled OCR data from New York and Chicago stock markets shows flour prices at mills with mixed figures for spring patents and winter straights. Official livestock estimates for Monday list hogs 11,900 cattle 20,500 sheep 22,160, with hogs for next week around 265,000.
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New York
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts From Jan 24
Chicago and New York market notes report butter and cheese prices, eggs and poultry receipts, and regional variations. Butter firm gains, cheese mostly steady, eggs higher in some locations, and poultry values mixed across Chicago Kansas City and St Louis markets.
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York
New York
Wisconsin
Americas
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Vic
Kanes City
Kansas City
St. Lovia
St Louis
Sioux City Livestock Prices and Market Summary
Livestock market notes from Sioux City show cattle and calves down around 25 to 40 cents with steady feeder and hog quotes. top yearlings around 12 dollars, butcher hogs near 10.50, stags 7.28 to 7.40, receipts about 2002, compared with last week. Peoria and Minneapolis reports indicate steady to higher trend in cattle and flour and sugar markets in New York and Chicago, with broader banking clearing data showing an excess reserves increase of 41 million.
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New York
Waterloo Markets and Butter Prices in Principal Markets
Old trade notes from Waterloo present mixed signals as butter prices in major markets slip due to heavy sampling and weak demand. Reports mention Chicago and New York price details, with declines across primaries while staples like hay, grain, and cattle show varied activity and storage changes.
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Tan
Gre
New York
Boston
Howard County Fair Plans New Barn This Year
Riceville Virginia January 24 The Howard County fair approved August 17 to 24 dates this year moving up a week from last year. F D Meat was elected secretary. The board will hold a July 4 celebration and raise funds to finance building a new cattle barn and related facilities.
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Riceville
Howard County Fair
F. D
Extraordinary rise in world wheat trade sparks market surge
The weekly grain review notes a record breaking buying spree in bread grain with Chicago wheat prices up sharply this week led by strong foreign demand and official cargo reports. Exports of wheat and flour abroad reach levels near those of thirty years ago, lifting sterling and fueling a broad market rally while corn and oats slip on softer demand. Hog futures retreat as provisions fail to gain.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Janu
Dee Visions
Europe
United States
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van Haven
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Rate Packing Company
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State Loan CO
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