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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1923

Page

15

Grain farmers in Calhoun Co earn moderate income

Ames July 12 Two hundred seventy cash grain farmers in Calhoun county averaged $1,200 labor income last year per C C Taylor of Iowa State College. The survey shows most earned moderate profit for labor and management with one farmer recording $4,200 and another a loss of $2,393. Net income after inventory changes totaled $2,085 for personal use, with total farm income including home use $2,903. Despite high land values, results show solid profitability driven by good yields and cautious expenses. A second item notes a barn fire at the Hurmanca farm near Lawn caused by lightning.

Ames Alhoun Azricultural Economics Department Iowa State College Calhoun County Ito Sara ‘Mir Paylor I. Wet Ie Flvor Mncne Ceeievenseesernee

Iowa Farmers Enter Corn Yield Contest in 1923

One hundred Iowa farmers entered corn in the 1923 Iowa corn yield contest, says J L Robinson secretary of Iowa Corn and Swall Grain Growers Association. The test compares under uniform conditions within four state sections and aims to identify productive varieties for replacement.

Iowa J. L. Robinson Iowa Corn and Swall Grain Growers’ Association

Bremer cows lead in three month milk tests in Iowa

Waverly Virginia July 13. Production of 6611 pounds of milk with 185.7 pounds fat in the first three months of this year earns Doris owned by W B Loveland Janesville a leadership in Bremer Cow Testing Association records. Barbetto Pet of EB J Wy lam Sons Plainfield is a close second with 5046 pounds milk and 180.8 fat. Ugly entered by FA Chester & Son Plainfield produced 4514 pounds milk with 150.1 fat. State average 185 pounds. Bremer County may form four more associations this year per farm bureau.

Waverly Doris W. B. Loveland Janesville Leo J. Pord Barbetto EB. J. Wylum &, Sen Plainfeld F Aa Chester & Son Plainfield Iowa Bremer County Farm Bureau Mills Levreland J Wylam & Sons—Barbatts Pe BE. J. Wylam & Sons Lisatta

No Poison Danger in Sprayed Fruit

Des Moines reports that Sprayed fruits and vegetables are not dangerous to humans when properly prepared. Iowa State Hort icultural Society secretary R. Herrick says washing before canning or eating removes any residue, with cabbage and cauliflower exceptions noted for heavy arsenical use.

Des Moines Herrick Iowa State Horticultural Society

Crop Insurance Plan Teased By Congress Committee

Washington Nowd Bureau of Waterloo Evening Courier reports that a workable crop insurance plan, urged for American agriculture, will be presented to the Senate Agriculture Committee after Congress convenes in December. Department officials cite comprehensive data, seeking one policy covering moisture loss, pests, storms, frost, hail and other unavoidable hazards, excluding farmer negligence.

Washington Nowd Bureau of Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, DC Bauats Committee On Agriculture Congress Department of Agriculture Department Senate

Cattle Breeders Picnic at Sumner Iowa

Holstein Friesian breeders from Bremer and Fayette counties plan a Sumner event on July 19 with social activities a dairy program by Iowa State and extension specialists. Emphasis on Bremer County as a leading dairy area and a slogan contest with a $10 prize for the best line identifying Bremer as a dairy county.

Iowa State College Harl J. Cooper Holstein-Friesian Bessociation of America W. B. Barney Holstein-Friesian Association of America J. P. Eres The Dairy Farmer Des Moines WF. H. Ferguson State Dairy Association Cass Farms Bremer Iowa Bremer County Farm Bureau Waverly Eiven

Milk Price Tied To Late July Pasture Conditions

Des Moines July 12. The pasture condition in the state at the end of July will largely decide whether prices at major dairy markets rise next tenth. Gar N Kennedy secretary of the Des Moines cooperative Dairy Marketing association says current conditions are good but hotter weather could reduce pasture and raise milk production costs.

Markham urges shippers to aid road builders and plan ahead

C H Markham president of the Illinois Central urges stone sand gravel and cement dealers to set an example for shippers to anticipate its new fair orders and move road building materials while transportation is plentiful. He says farmers will need grain cars soon and railroads must free capacity by shipping now and storing if needed. The Railroads plan to stockpile coal and other materials to ensure summer throughput and ease fall traffic. Immense rail traffic continues with over a million cars loaded the week ending June 9, near a record, and no car shortage is reported.

C. H. Markham Thellinois Central System Vll Ehippera Mr. Markham Markham Railroad Stores Co Wilmoig Central System United States

Newcomers Among Iowa High Creameries for May

Four creameries did not register among Iowa’s top producers in May though Hull, Boyden, State Center, and Luana join the select list. Jesup tops the ranking, expanding its lead as Sioux Center trails by substantial margins. Decorah and other plants show shifts with Farmers’ Ice Creamery of Decorah rising to third.

Iowa Sioux Center Decorah Reco and Place Creamery Association Jesup Sioux Canter Hull New Hartford Strawberry Point Boyden Iowa Falls State Center Luana

Wheat Damage Reports And Market Shifts

Wheat futures show slight declines in early deals with damages and poor harvest expectations from South Dakota and other regions. Prices fluctuated as traders weighed dampened demand, harvest prospects, and supply forecasts across Chicago New York and Kansas City markets.

Livestock Price Report From Chicago and Kansas City Markets

Daily livestock price update across New York Chicago and Midwest markets. Cattle hogs and sheep show varied gains and drops with receipts around thousands. notable figures include hogs up to 15 cents, cattle up 10-15 cents, and beef values ranging in the high six to seven dollars per hundredweight amid mixed demand from buyers and packers.

Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

Receipts and quotes for cattle and hogs with prices listed. Includes feeding cows and heifers at four dollars, hogs around six dollars and fifty cents, and various cattle figures. Names and some numbers appear distorted in OCR.

St. Bop Wecalta

Prices Stronger as New York Exchange Opens

The New York stock market opened with stronger prices across sectors including steel and Union Pacific shares. Butter and dairy prices eased marginally in Chicago, while various commodities showed mixed movement. wholesale and consumer items reflected tighter trading and ongoing price adjustments.

Bank Clearings and Local Market Notes at Fairbank

Minneapolis markets list river area prices with flour eggs lard and potatoes, and Waterloo and Fairbank items note milk butter and hay values. Local social items include visits, travels, and a funeral, with family names Rom mick Peters Hicks Weaver and King among those mentioned.

Agricultural and commodity notes from Omaha and peers

A collage of grain and produce quotes reported from Omaha and other markets on July 12. Wheat and corn prices show mixed bids for No. 1 and No. 2 grades, oats and white varieties highlighted, with futures and spot quotes alongside regional figures for St Louis Peoria Toledo and Chicago markets.

Chicago Corus Saagis Jo Gazyan Hills Turkey Lowis Gmain St. Louis Gored Hyhite Yallow Bea E rBoe White Omaha Peoria Ghadly Peoria

Market Signals and Raw Material Prices Mixed by Region

Irregular demand and supplies shift across regions from Italy to Belgium as markets gauge upturns. New York wool and flour prices show firmness with domestic basises and regional staples. cotton futures retreat amid lighter output forecasts. Coffee prices remain steady amid mixed futures activity.

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