Four Townships Hold Successful Meet in Dunkerton
Dunkerton Ia July 22 Four hundred people gathered at the new Dunkerton consolidated school last night as the North Power Bennington Barclay Lester Townships Farm bureaus merged. A. A. Burger county agent spoke on farm bureau goals while T. B. testing and marketing costs were discussed. Pedersen stressed farm bureau gains, credit plans and taxation realities, noting Iowa gains and national plans, and praising farmer education and organization.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
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Orange School
Orange Band
Orange Township Orchestra
Jersey Breeders Passed T B Test
Jersey breeders passed the required tuberculosis test as Black Hawk Farm prepares for a countywide drive against the disease, aiming to safeguard herds and support vaccination and testing efforts statewide.
Crop Insurance Reform in Congress Sparks Debate
An editorial in The Economic World July 15 argues that Senator McNary’s joint resolution to study government run crop insurance may mask a push to revive the McFadden-Kanyon rural credit plan. It notes targets a nationwide insurance structure linked to rural credit societies and the Liberty Insurance League.
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Economic World
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McNary
United States
Lberty Insurance League
Rural Credit Society
Jersey cattle test results update prompt farmers retrested
The vaccination drive notes ongoing retests for enrolled farmers with second or third tests. Six Jersey herds at Waterloo Jersey farm are being retested or given first tests. Frush Sisson and Thompson near Jesup have their herds on the federal accredited list after a successful first retest. Other Jersey breeders passing without reactors include Barron in Barclay township, L W Sisson north of Cedar Falls, and J Bowers east of Waterloo.
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Waterloo Jersey
James H. Frush
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Will Thompson
Jesup
Jersey
Glen Barron
Grant Highway
Barclay Township
L. W. Sisson
Cedar, Falls
J. Bowers
Waterloo
Grundy junior livestock judging team prospects grow
Grundy Center Iowa July 22 candidates for the Grundy county junior livestock judging team train under county agent C S Macy. They tour three farms including EB Huisman & Sons near Wellsburg testing Shorthorn cattle with Whiteface stock from Hereford breeder Renke Renken and Spotted Poland hogs at Benj Junging's. Final elimination tests are Aug 12 at Ames after judging college stock.
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Grundy County
Cc. S. Macy
Iowa
Macy
EB. Huisman & Sons
Wellsburg
Hoys
Huismans
Renke” Renken
Huisman
Benj Jungiing's
Ames
Black Hawk Country
J. P. Even
Fred E. Ferguson
Iowa Dairy Association
More New Girls' Clubs Organized in Grundy County
Josephine Arnquist state girls clubs leader traveled from Ames to Grundy Center Iowa this week to assist in organizing new clubs. C. R. Macy county agent hopes to start clubs soon as no groups exist yet. Ina Lindman aided Arnquist on the first day during her Grundy County visit.
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Josephine Arnquist
Grundy Center
Ames
Miss Arnquist
Macy
Ina Lindman
Eastern Fruit Jar
Champion cabbage raiser of Independence weighs 19 pounds
Independence July 22 The city’s cabbage champion is J. W. Junk. A head from his garden weighed 19 pounds after removing outer leaves. Plants were set in April.
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Independence
J. W. Junk
Oats Threshing Surges Amid Grain Harvest in Iowa
Grundy Genter Iowa July 22 farmers thresh oats despite coal strike with good yields. Greenwalt reports 45 bushels per acre at Haren place and 50 at Reynolds trek. 15 to 20 jobs lined up in Omaha area as coal supplies hold. Southern Iowa faces tougher threshing due to coal shortages. Bremer county reports strong oat yields and solid quality despite recent storms.
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Grundy County
Iowa
George Greenwalt
Grundy
Gilbert Haren
Greenwalt
Bert Thompson
Haren
Charles Reynolds
Reynolds
Omaha
Neb
Aareen Noa
C. W. Hunt
Tawal Farm Bureau Federation
Wheat Outlook Favors Bear Operations
Wheat trading opened quiet as rains in the northwest grain belt and good crop weather favored bears. Talk on the railroad strike eased amid a Harding conference, with prices slipping and then rallying before closing lower on the day. Corn and oats were firmer but slighter in volume, while hogs supported higher provisions. Chicago wheat and corn quotes, July 22, reflect mixed movement and note No. 2 red wheat at 1.14 and corn near 63% to 64%.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Smakli
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
Washington
Eo Lewer
Grain price marks and receipts across multiple markets
In Minneapolis and several cities, wheat and corn values shift by delivery month. Minneapolis shows No 1 northern wheat around 1.39 to 1.44, July at 1.37, September 1.14, December 1.12, with 202 cars. St Louis and Kansas City list varied No 4 red and No 1 white corn around 0.63 to 0.64 and 0.57 to 0.52 for other grades. Peoria notes No 2 yellow corn around 0.64 to 0.65 and oats around 0.33 to 0.36. Toledo lists cloverseed prime cash at 15.08 and futures near 11.40 to 11.90. Timothyseed cash 2.90 to 3.00.
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Toledo Breds
Toledo
Threshing Season Opens in Cedar Falls Today
Cedar Falls July 22 oats in this area have been cut and farmers report several threshing outfits ready to go. George Cail Behrens brothers Ed Lund and the Main Street Utility Company have outfits prepared with dates booked. Some start today but most run Monday. Farmers say oats will be fairly good this year.
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George Cail
Behrens Brothers
Ed Lund
Main Street Utility Company
New York Chicago Produce Markets Report July 22
New York and Chicago markets show butter steady to higher with creamery extras and firsts, eggs lower on receipts, and poultry mostly steady to lower. Wholesale milk prices listed, with various grades and regional notes from New York and Chicago exchanges.
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Chicago
Trading Light Hog Prices Fade as Cattle Rise for Week
Chicago and Sioux City market notes show hogs down 10 to 15 cents while cattle advance for the week. Hog receipts near 4,000 with top at 11.00 and bulk near 10.80 to 11.00. cattle receipts around 1,000 with top beef steers around 10.85 and higher, but mixed grades. Other markets in St Louis, Kansas City, and Sioux City report steady to stronger hogs, higher cattle, and varied sheep activity, with top prices and week comparisons across regions.
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Bbc
St. Louis
Sioux City
Tod
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Shehee
ST. Joseph
Omana, Co
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Gtadra
Othart
Farmers’ Bulletin
United States
Omara Livestocks Markets and Commodity Prices Report
Market notes from Omara Livestock and Peoria show cattle hogs and sheep receipts with mixed changes from prior week. Hog tops and steadiness noted, cattle largely steady to lower across grades, veal down, feeders firm. Liberty bonds and dairy receipts included with New York cotton and flour price snapshots.
Steel Shares Rise in Dull Market With Independent Steel Strength
New York July 22 dull featureless stock market saw Independent Steel shares rise 1 to 2.44 points on news that prospective combinations were not in violation of anti trust or shibboleth rules. American Car Foundry and American Locomotive among leaders while Studebaker and other motors showed fractional gains. Foreign exchange and potato markets provided mixed moves as clearing house banks reported excess reserves.
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New York
Weekly Grain and Provision Review on Market Struggles
The piece notes mixed grain markets with coal and railroad strikes tightening transport. Wheat and corn show fluctuating prices from the prior week, while provisions rise. reports cite Chicago New York Philadelphia centers and rail disruptions impacting supply and demand.
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Nicago
New York
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Philadelphia
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Paul Bi
Wool and Hides Market Notes and Mary Lyon Birthday
Domestic fleece prices for XX Chio and Texas on the pulled and scoured bases are listed with 8504 and 1.00 figures. Hides show firm demand for native steers and 1805 branded steers. Also noted is February 28 marking the 125th anniversary of Mary Lyon, founder of Mt Holyoke College.
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Texas
Mary Lyon
Mt Kclyoke Collesze
Butter Prices Weaken Amid Week of Declines in Chicago
Chicago reports ongoing butter price declines for the week ending today. Markets show weakness across brands with demand rising mainly for storage needs. Prices drift lower as supply remains ample and buyers hesitate to act.
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