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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1921

Page

13

Ambitious Grain Embargo Fears Hit Chicago Market

Chicago traders faced a broad embargo on grain ships to Chicago, weighing on wheat prices as about 2,000 carloads were en route to unload. Mild spring conditions and favorable export sales at the seaboard helped limit losses, with September wheat around 1.28 to 1.31 and December near 1.32 before fading. Hogs and provisions moved weaker as supply expectations and stop reports kept prices unsettled. rail bids and regional quotes varied across markets including Omaha and Minneapolis.

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Prices and market notes from New York and Chicago

Produce prices receipts and market changes across regions. Butter eggs poultry dairy and raw meat pricing quoted. milk, beans, cotton and financial instrument quotes included with regional notes from Chicago Kansas City St Louis and New York. Futures and spot prices reflect early July levels and unchanged or steady trends.

New York Kansas City St. Genis St. Louis Auly New Yorks

Cattle and Hogs Markets Off Today With Mixed Gains

Chicago reports cattle receipts of 7,000 with best steers and yearlings steady to 15 cents higher and top yearlings at 9.50. Hogs receipts 20,000 with lights and mediums steady to 15 cents higher. top hogs around 19.90, bulk 9.75 to 10.75. Sheep receipts 10,000 mixed but generally steady. wooly lambs top 10.75, native yearlings around 5.00 to 7.00 for feeders.

Chicago

Waterloo to consider new milk price and safety ordinance

Milk inspector P A Hodgs will urge the Waterloo city council to adopt a broad new state law based ordinance governing sale and distribution of milk. The measure tightens sanitary rules requires tuberculin tests pasteurization standards and annual herd testing while easing consumer protection and inspector powers.

Waterloo P. A. Hodgs Dairy and Food Commission Animal Health Commission State Board of Hearth League of Municipalities State Dairy Council Iowa Waverly Manchester Lowa Mr. Hodge Hodge

Stocks Move in Narrow Limits at Sioux City Livestock

Livestock market report shows cows and heifers at 3.00, calves around 2.59, hog receipts totaling 8,009.65, and sheep receipts at 300 with prices steady, reflecting tight trading conditions.

Sigux City Steekere

Omaha Livestock Prices and Market Roundup

Omaha Livestock sections show hogs at steady to higher, veal and sheep strong, and feeders up. New York stock market opened with narrow changes, Mexican Petroleum fluctuated with export tax news, and rails and chemicals showed firming trends as investors shifted holdings.

Associated Press New York Mexican Petroleum Steela Equipments Rally Exchange London General Electric Amery Jivan Cer Baldwin Locomotive i Northern Pacific Great Northern New York Central Cail American Ganes American Car & Foundry iAmerican American Smelting American T. & T Atchison Baldwin Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel S-Reee Chesapeake & Oig Goodrich Co Tnt. Mer Marine of International Powel Kennecott Copper Norfolk & Western Northern Pennsylvania Reading Tron & & Barchbeee Sinclair Cons Mil & Refining J Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker Corporation Venas Co BaiTinion Pacific Ted States Steel He, RL & Poteet Ees Standard Qilor M American Woolen Midvale Steel Peoples Gas

Kansas City Livestock Market Report July 20

Livestock receipts total were mixed among cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle sold largely steady with best heavies around 8.60 to 8.80, choice heifers up to 9.35, and bulls firm near 5.00 to 5.50. Hogs showed slow price movement, with lighter weights 220 to 240 pounds bringing 9.73 to 9.85 and heavy hogs near 9.00 to 9.65. Sheep receipts 4,500 and steady with best native lambs around 9.25 and native ewes about 4.75.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Greers Kansas Grassers

East St. Louis stock market report notes mixed livestock demand

East St. Louis July 26 Receipts 3000 cattle hogs 9500 sheep 600 with varied pricing. Cattle steady to higher on light and medium weights while heavy steers lag. yearlings 909 pounds bring 23.40. hogs steady to 25 cents higher with packers near 10.70 for top weights. sows up to 8.60. sheep active mostly steady with lambs at 9.25 top and 9.00 to 9.50 for other grades.

East ST. Louis

Obituary of Kittie C. Smith and Glee Club Visit

Mrs. Kittie C. Smith, 54, died at St. Francis hospital after two weeks with typhoid fever. She lived at 333 Butler avenue and is survived by six daughters and several sisters. Funeral set for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Hileman & Gindt chapel with Rev. Raspe presiding. Northwestern College Glee Club from Naperville Illinois will give a recital at Zion Evangelical church after arriving in Cedar Falls.

Kittie C. Smith St. Francis Hospital Butler Avenue Kittie C. Bossard Michigan C. C. Bossard Weary Duncan Chestnut Street Glee Club Northwestern College Glee Club Naperville First Evangelical Church Cedar Falls Zion Evangelical Church C. ('. Pinney

More Corn From American Farmers Aid Relief Effort

Farmers across the United States plan to donate 5,000,000 bushels of wheat and corn in September and October to Near East relief for Armenia and Syria. Alonzo E. Wilson will coordinate with farm groups. Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas chairs the committee. Area headquarters include Des Moines Omaha Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Fargo and Mitchell with other centers listed.

United States Chicago Armenia Syria Alonzo E. Wilson Near East Relief Arthur Capper Kansas Des Moines Omaha Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Fargo N. D Mitchell, S. D

Child Found Eight Years After Stolen in Kansas City

Emporia Kansas dispatch reports Mrs. Floyd Costello, widow of a grocer, has located her daughter eight years after the child was stolen in Kansas City. Costello sails for St Joseph to contest a claim by Mrs. Mars Joutz, with the girl now described as a young woman. The search began when the child was left in the care of a neighbor after being abducted. Costello later remarried her husband has aided in the search.

Kansas City St. Joe Associated Press Emporia Kan Floyd Costello St. Joseph Mars. Joutz

Grundy County Junior Farmers Tour Black Hawk County

Fifteen Grundy county junior farmers and their leaders visited Black Hawk county to study dairy cattle and Percheron horses for upcoming state contests. They toured Holstein and Jersey herds, viewed Guernsey stock, and learned judging from state experts and local breeders.

Black Hawk County Grundy County Ames C. S. Macy J. P. Eves Holger Larson Dike Larson Grundy Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Towa L. el Quaile Waterloo Rainbow Drive Quaife Fred Cart Beauty Jersey Guernssey W. W. Marsh America Guernsey Marsh Princess Bergery James Loonan Hudson Loonan Anil Leonean L. W. Plager Grundy Center An Grund Plager Black Hawk

Farm Land Sells for Record Price of 500 Per Acre

Clarksville July 20. John Heery sold 100 acres of land one mile north of Clarksville for 500 per acre, setting new local high prices. The property lies on both sides of a railroad and the old Bouwell farm name appears. A private company plans gravel pit development next year aided by a gravel deposit beneath the soil.

Clarksville John Heery Bouwell

Miss E Hudson Named County Home Demonstrator in Iowa

Miss Elizabeth Hudson selected as county home demonstration agent for Black Hawk County Iowa. She will arrive after August 18 and assume duties before September 1 with plans to organize junior clubs and girls exhibitions. Hudson, an instructor at Louisiana State Normal School, is Iowa born and educated at Jens University Ames and Natchitoches Louisiana, with a master’s degree. An all county women’s meeting will follow her arrival and later sectional and township meetings.

Elizabeth Hudson Louisiana State N Normal College Black Hawk County Geveral Warlay Clara M. Sutter West High Jens University Waterloo Muscatine Anes Amesnd Louisiana State Curnial School Natchitoch Southern Cedar Falls Iowa W. H. King Mt. Vernon Township Miss Hudson E. E. Sage M Charley Hearst King S Hudson Blick Monk Ferm Bureau

State Fair to Stage Five Night Horse Show Program

Des Moines July 20 officials at the state fair announce a $13090 premium horse show with five nights of competition at the live stock pavilion. The traditional Sunday shows continue with a kickoff Saturday night Aug 27 and four more shows during the main fair week ending Sept 1. The program mirrors the dairy cattle congress style and emphasizes saddle horses.

Des Moines

Meat Packers Hear Livestock Key to Farm Profit

C B Heinemann, secretary of the Institute of American Meat Packers, tells the American Institute of Banking convention that meat packing dominates industry and livestock production supports crop farming. He cites 1919 census figures, notes livestock values back to 1914 levels, and reports packers’ profits averaging 19 cents per head.

Minneapolis Mion Convention of American Institute of Banking C. B. Heinemann Institute of American Meat Packers United States Ageregeta Heinemann

Iowa State Fair Sets Premiums for Exhibitors

Premiums totaling 13506 are offered to exhibitors at the Iowa State Fair with 12590 in prizes for agricultural displays. Awards cover field crops corn grains seeds grasses potatoes vegetables and table produce. County offices coordinate to boost displays with broad farm bureau support statewide during the final week in August.

Agricultural Department of Iowa A. A. Burger Black Hawk County Fair Management Cirentnre

Iowa crops hit by six weeks heat with rain不足

Des Moines July 20. A six week heat wave has ruined Iowa oats and damaged potatoes. Corn is two weeks ahead but needs moisture. Oats yield 16 to 23 bushels per acre and quality low. Spring wheat threshing disappointing. Potatoes and pastures suffer. corn silking advanced, milk stage in early fields.

United Press Des Moines C. D. Reed Iowa Observer Reed

Lumber price declines from peak in last year reported

The Lumberman's Publicity Bureau reports a net average decline of six percent from last year’s peak prices. White pine and cypress show the smallest declines due to scarce supply and high handling costs. Declines by type include straight grain yellow pine floor, ship lath, place stuff, heavy timbers, shingles, red cedar, white pine finish, and cypress finish.

Bureal Jy Bureau

Trade Bodies Distanced From Farmers Meeting

National trade organizations deny official links to farmers groups after reports of a June Cincinnati grain dealers convention where a plan to raise a 250000 war chest to oppose farmer cooperatives emerged. Organizations named include the United States Chamber of Commerce and the American Seed Trade Association among others.

Sevan Grain Dealers' Nations’ Association Grain Dealers’ Convention Cincinnati United States Chamber of Commerce American Wheremrs National Wholesale Grocers American Seed Trade American Feed Manufacturers National Implement and Vehicle American Wholesale Coa

Blackleg disease found in cattle near Homestead Wis

A farm near Homestead in Florence County on the Michigan border reported the sudden death of a calf. County agents sent a sample to the College of Agriculture and received a prompt confirmation that the disease was blackleg. The finding highlights the spread of this highly contagious cattle disease in the region.

Associated Press Florence Wis Homestead Florence County Michigan The College of Agriculture

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