Old Corn Starts to Market and Oats Not Sold Readily
Old corn sales begin at Jesup after a long drought of offerings with 4,300 bushels bought this week from three growers Frank Kies 1500 bushels Charles Brady 1800 bushels and Orson Salisbury 100 bushels No oats sold though a few markets show interest. Weather improves outlook for corn while some fields planted late may not mature. otras reports from Cedar Falls Dike Hudson and Grundy Center indicate varied activity with oats futures and barley harvests advancing.
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Jesup
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Frank Kies
Charles Brady
Orson Salisbury
Hood
Emil Bauer
Jubilee
Cédar Falls
Cedar Falls
A. D. McCall
Watters Grain & Coal Company
Watters Company
Iowa
Otto Luders
Dike
August P. Miller
W. P. Rickert
Hudson
Farmers’ Cooperative Elevator
Grundy Center
Missouri Valley
Missouri
St Ansgar Onion Growers Win Federal Inspection Approval
Iowa growers will receive federal inspection for carloads of vegetables this year, with onions already inspected at Pleasant Valley St Ansgar and Clear Lake. The Iowa State Vegetable Growers Association will finance the service via a $4 per car fee, extending potential coverage to melons cabbages and other produce while maintaining competitiveness with Walla Walla onions.
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Iowa
Pleasant Valley
St. Ansgar
Clear Lake
Walla Walla
Wash
Towa
Chicago
Cedar Falls fair livestock show fills early entries
Cedar Falls fair and Exposition plans show cattle and hogs in August with a strong lineup. Herefords from five or six herds, multiple milking shorthorns, beef shorthorn herds, Ayrshires and Holsteins are signed for stalls. 94 hog pens booked, 4-H staff for dairy and beef, and outside-state livestock not admitted. Superintendents listed for many divisions. fair dates Aug 23–26.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley Fair and Exposition
Black Hawk County
W. D. Strayer
Cedar Falls Commercial Club
Chicago
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Cedar Valley
Cadar Valley
Nashua
West Union
Hampton
Vinton
Eldora
Strayer
Joe Graney
J. L. Copley
Hudson
C. T. Loonan
Waterloo
Paul Dresser
P. A. Lund
R. E. Pullin
Archie Mather
P. L. Friedley
J. H. Smith
B. S. Strayer
J. L. Uban
J. W. Ford
Francis Jackson
A. E. Bicknell
P. A. Dunbar
Mmes
F. L. Wynegar
William Morgan
Black Rust Talk Depresses Trade in Chicago Wheat
Chicago July 23 heavy movement of new winter wheat to market weighed on prices as black rust rumors spurred selling. About 1 200 cars expected to arrive at Omaha Monday while 800 000 bushels were bought for shipment to Europe but could not stop declines. Wheat closed weak, corn and oats down, provisions mixed with small outside interest and unchanged cash corn.
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Chicago
Europe
Omaha
Httle
Traer to Get New Feed Mill by Local Elevator Firm
Ed Hadacek of Clutier will establish a Traer feed mill using the Farmers' Elevator Co. rail facility on the C and N W line. With a $2,000 to $3,000 investment, the mill will use a 40 to 50 HP motor, awaiting power from the city water and light commission. Hadacek will oversee grain feed and coal operations and run his grinding business under a three year contract, aiming to start within weeks as space is altered to fit the new machinery.
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Courier
Traer
Ed. Hadacek
Clutier
Farmers’ Elevator Company of
Hadacek
City Water and Light Commissioners
Clutter
Gladbrook
Mgr. Hadacek
Cedar Falls Man to Judge Holsteins at Iowa State Fair
J. P. Eves, former field secretary for the Iowa State Dairy association, is named judge for Holsteins at the Iowa State fair. The Holstein show is the largest dairy breed event at Des Moines, with Eves marking his first fair recognition for this breed. Other dairy judges include O. G. Shaefer for Ayrshires and Jerseys, and J. B. Fitch for Brown Swiss and Guernseys. Eli F. Hersey is chosen as a poultry judge, and James E. Pedley of Cedar Falls will judge Shire and Clydesdale horses at Cedar Valley fair before the Des Moines show.
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J. P. Eves
Iowa State Dairy Association
Des Moines
Eves
O. G. Shaefer
St. Paul
Dairy Cattle Congress
J. B
Sells 100 Acre Farm for Cash Near Tripoli
Henry Hagen sold his 100 acre farm northeast of Tripoli to a Delaware county buyer for 150 dollars per acre totaling 15000 dollars. The sale was cash with possession on March first next year. Hagen plans to remain in farming and expects to purchase a larger farm with his two sons.
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Tripoli. In
Henry Hagen
Tripoli
Delaware County
Hagen
Wool Pool Sets Record Price For 1927 Clip In Iowa
West Union Iowa July 23 One hundred ninety eight Fayette county sheep men marketed 30 090 pounds of wool through the county pool The purchaser a Chicago firm paid a total of 10 832 for the wool an average of nearly 36 cents per pound This year s pool exceeded any previous year and was about one pound per head more than 1926
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West Union
Fayette County
Chicago
Jersey Breeders to Convene at Toledo
On Monday July 25 at 815 p m a meeting for men interested in breeding Jersey cattle will be held at the farm bureau office in Toledo H S Smith field representative of the American Jersey Cattle club will attend If sufficient interest is shown a county organization of Jersey owners may be formed.
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Toledo
Farm Bureau
H. S. Smith
American Jersey Cattle Club
Will Milk 50 Cows With New Machine
John Barb Knecht owner of a new milk ing machine on his farm in Old Tripoli reports the device milks cows satisfactorily and plans to grow his herd to 50. The machine was installed Saturday and used in Tripoli, Indiana.
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Tripoli
John Barb Knecht
Old
Hog and cattle market report from East St. Louis
East St Louis July 23 hog receipts 3400 steady to firm top light hogs 11.00 with 200 to 220 pounds 10.66 10.90. 230 to 250 pounds 16.00 14 (text incomplete) heavies nearly no offerings packing sows 8.10 to 9.75. Cattle receipts 250 calves 100 native steers 1200 up western steers 9.78 and better low calves steady other natives 25 to 50 cents lower westerns 40 cents lower mixed yearlings heifers and cows steady to 25 lower spots off more medium bulls 50 cents lower good and choice dealers 1.25 lower. Sheep receipts 1000 lambs unchanged bulk 13.00 13.98 top 13.94 culls 8.50 fat ewes 4.50 to 5.50.
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St. Louis
Cotton prices steady as spot demand remains strong
Liverpool reports good demand for spot cotton with prices steady. Trade shows 5,000 bales sold and receipts of 1,000. Midlands fair close quotes range from strictly good mids to low mids with several price points. Futures closed steady with July near 9.83d and other months around 9.96d to 10.16d.
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Liverpool
Seles
Midlands
Chicago
Clearing House Reserve Increases Across Banks
New York July 23. The actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows excess reserve of 38,164,270 dollars. This is an increase in reserve of 15,591,020 dollars compared with the week before when excess reserve of 22,573,250 dollars was reported.
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Clearing House
New York
Minneapolis Flour Prices and Shipments Report
Minneapolis Minn July 23 Flour unchanged shipments 44132 barrels Bran 24.50 to 25.50 per ton.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minn
Board of Trade Cash Quotations for July 23
Wheat and grain prices listed from No. 2 red to No. 6 white across wheat corn oats rye barley and seed markets. Includes sample grade citations and specific bid ranges for futures cash equivalents. Prices shown for ribs and bellies in the beef cut markets.
Hogs Top Price Hit With Record Cash Feed Market
Chicago reports a steady hog market with top prices around 10.75 while receipts reach 3,500 hogs and 4,000 holdovers. Cattle and sheep trade mixed with limited cattle arrivals and prices slipping for grass cows and weaker fed steers. St Louis grain prices show No 2 red wheat at 1.45 and corn around 1.04 to 1.14 per bushel.
Stocks Link But Regain Strength In Mixed Session
New York July 23 After an hour of profit taking renewed strength returned to the stock market led by motor issues. Chrysler rose to 52 4 a year high while General Motors climbed to 217 4 in a fresh peak. Case Threshing Machine showed strong gains to 257, others mixed as bear pressure trimmed several favorites. Foreign exchanges opened steady with sterling around 4.85 and francs above 3.91.
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New York
Easy
Chrysler
General Motors
Oklahoma
Baldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
United States Steel
Dupont and Radio Corporation
Bear
Allied Chemical
United States Cast Iron Pipe
Erie
Paramount-Famous
DuPont
Case Threshing Machine
Crucible Steel
Great Western Sugar
Missouri- Kansas-Texas
A. M. Byers
Lorrilard
Chem
Ceneneseveneas
Car & Fdy
American Locomotive Pest
Sm. & Ref
American Tobacco
Wat
Wks
American Woolen
Atchison Ctr
Baldwin Loco
Balt
Ohio
Barnsdall
Bethlehem Steel Orme Ewes
California
Canadian Pac
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Ohio
Eseeres
St. P
Western
Dodge Bros
du Pont de Nem
Erie Railroad
Famous Plarers
Hudson Motors
Ilinois Central
Leone
Harvester
Nickel
Pei Aeeema Uenepedeeia
OLS
Inter Tel & Tel Walenenersaeneges
Kan
City
Aee Eevee
Kennecott Copper Paneer
Ban
Tex
Sageaeeenes Ewee- Missouri Pac
Lois Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
Seen
New York Central
Lfdtg Noy
Htfd
Cene
Packard Motor
Pan. Am. Pet
Bowneswemreecerees
Pennsylvania
Phillips Petroleum
Pierce-Arrow
Ees Radio Corp
Ser
Heyes
Reynolds
St. L
San Fran
Seabord Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Weeseeschwess
Standard Oil
Cal
Reese
Standard Oi
N. J. Wanenewwrnetenne
N.Y
Ower
Cere Ewer
Union
Pacific Keene
U. S. Ind
U. S
U.S Steel
Elemsbes
Wayne Wabash Ry
Maryland
Seererseene
Westinghouse Elec
Willys-Overland Atte
Woolworth Et Eee
Yellow Tr. & Coach Oc
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York on July 23
The foreign exchange market in New York on July 23 quoted Pound sterling at 4.85 1 16 dollars, French francs at 3.9144, Belgian francs 13.89 cents, Swiss francs 19.25 cents, Italian lira 5.43 cents, Swedish krona 26.75 cents, Norwegian krone 25.82 cents, Danish krone 26.72 cents, German marks 23.78 cents, Greek drachma 1.31 cents, Spanish peseta 17.07 cents, Dutch florin 40.63 cents, and Chinese taels 62.62 cents.
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New York
Grain Prices at Peoria Market Report
Peoria grain market notes on July 23 show receipts of 32 cars with stable prices. No 4 white quoted at 99 cents, No 3 yellow at 1.02, No 5 yellow at 1.00, No 6 yellow at 96 1/2 cents, No 3 mixed at 1.00, No 6 mixed at 97 1/2 cents, sample at 92 1/2 to 96 cents. An additional four car receipts listed No 4 white at 41 1/3 cents.
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Peoria
Pearis
St Joseph Livestock Market Report July 23 1944 Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs receipts 1600 steady top 10.40 bulk 9.25 to 10.35. Cattle receipts 200 steady bulk steers 5.50 to 12.00 top 12.80 cows and heifers 4.00 to 11.00 calves 6.00. Stockers and feeders 6.50 to 9.75. Sheep receipts 400 with lambs 12.25 to 13.75 ewes 5.00 to 6.50.
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ST. Joseph
SHERP
Untitled Food Price Report From New York and Chicago
New York and Chicago publish price lists for butter eggs poultry cheese flour pork lard sugar coffee hay and live poultry. Rates show steady creamery butter 41/4 to 42 42Kc. eggs various whites browns and fresh firsts. poultry dressed and live prices across multiple varieties. cheese firm whole milk types. pork and lard steady to easier. sugar coffee hay with regional variations. Chicago reports receipts for butter eggs and poultry with per unit prices.
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New York
Pacific
Long Island
Midwest
Ria
Santos
Hay
Omaha Livestock Market Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Omaha Nebraska July 23 hog receipts 2500 butchers and light hogs steady. Packing grades steady to 10c higher with 170-220 lb at 9.75-10.00 top 10.10, 180-190 lb bulk 9.75, 250-300 lb averages 8.75-9.30. Sow prices largely 7.75-9.00, average Friday 8.63. Cattle receipts 25 with mixed trends. fed steers and yearlings uneven but better grades steady, lighter weights down 25c, stockers and feeders steady, bulls and veals steady. Slaughter steers and yearlings 10.00-12.75, some loads 13.00-13.50, 1295 lb averages 13.75, fed heifers 9.50-11.25 top 11.75. Grass cattle 5.25-7.00, fed cows up to 10.00, stockers 7.50-9.25. Sheep receipts none. fat lambs 35-50c lower, yearlings 25c lower, overall sheep steady. Fat range lambs 13.50-13.60 top 13.75, natives 13.00, yearlings 9.50-10.00, slaughter ewes 5.50-6.25 top 6.50, feeding lambs 12.50-13.00.
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Waterloo
Prom Waterloo Mill
Tripoli
Swift & Co
Farmer’s
Prom Rath Packing Co
Ene Keene
Tacsaenes Mba
BOA
Town Flour & Feed Co
Cohn Bros
Chicago
Choice
Omaha
Neb
South St. Paul
Minn
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Colorado
Sioux City
St Paul Livestock Market Update July 23 192?
Receipts and prices across cattle hogs calves sheep show mixed shifts. Steers yearlings and heifers mostly lower, stockers steady to firm, bulls down. Hogs around steady with top 10.60. heavier hogs softer. Sheep receipts light. slaughter lambs and yearlings down, ewes rising. Top native lambs 13.23. fleshy ewes 4.00 to 6.50.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Jul 23 Calves Hogs Sheep
Receipts: calves 300, hogs 600, sheep none for week. Calves steady to mixed. weighty calves up to 14.25, light natives 12.28 13.50, grassers 7.50 10.35. Hogs generally steady. top 10.30 for 180 225 lb, most 10.28 10.30, heavies 8.40 8.60. Sheep: lambs 7.50 14.10, natives 12.75 top, yearlings 9.50 13.00, Texas wethers 7.50, ewes 6.50 11.50.
Sioux City Livestock Market Report July 23
Cattle receipts 100 with fats weak to 50c lower and feeders steady to 50c lower. Hogs 3,500, top $10.00, most $7.75 to $10.00. butchers $8.25-$9.50. Sheep 700, lambs 75c lower at $13.25, ewes $8.50.
Probe Love Cult After Waterloo Soldier Shooting
An investigation by army officials and a Des Moines attorney targets a secret love cult linked to Fort Des Moines. Civilians and soldiers tied to the group have been arrested amid allegations of underage girls involved, including 14 year old Marie Laughlin who testified during the Private Howard Snodgrass case.
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Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Army
Howard Snodgrass
Waterloo
Marie Laughlin
Building Permits for Several Heating Plants and Repairs
Building permits issued for H. A rthur heating plant at 308 Greenwood and Mrs. John Mead heating plant at 1013 Williston. Also permit granted to Charles T. Callies to wreck residence at 403 Cottage.
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H. ©. Arthur
Greenwood
John Mead
Williston
Charles T. Callies
Weekly Grain and Provision Review shows mixed crop outlook
The wheat crop faces black rust risk mainly in northern North Dakota Minnesota and Canada amid late seeding and muggy weather. Wheat prices rise modestly while corn gains surge on stunted stalks and strong consumer demand. Oats slip and provisions fall as warehouses stockpiles grow faster than expected.
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Chicago
North Dakota
Minnesota
Canada
Butter production peaks then declines in summer market
Chicago July 23. Butter production has passed its peak and begun seasonal decline. Overall conditions are favorable for late summer output, reducing the chance of as sharp a drop as last year. Markets remain steady to firm except Boston, with conservative trading amid heavy into storage movement and rising surplus holdings.
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Chicago
Boston
Peoria Livestock Hog Prices Reported
Peoria market receipts total about 500 hogs with steady prices. Top grades bring $10.40, lights $10.00 to $10.40, mediums $9.75 to $10.40, heavies $8.50 to $9.50, and parsers $7.25 to $8.35.
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Peoria Livestock
Peoria
Grain price mirror in Kansas City market report
Kansas City grain receipts show 432 cars with wheat and corn unchanged to slightly lower. No. 2 hard winter wheat ranges from 1.32 to 1.58 dollars, No. 2 red 1.38 to 1.40, corn prices hover around 0.58 to 1.04 dollars, oats steady with No. 2 white at 0.47 to 0.52 dollars.
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Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Potatoes Market Receipts and Prices Reported
Chicago July 23 potatoes receipts 34 cars on track 232 total United States shipments 1 071 cars trading slow dull Virginia barrel Irish cobblers 3 75 3 90 Kansas and Missouri sacked Irish cobblers 1 65 1 85
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Chicago
United States
Virginia Barrel
Kansas
Missouri
Toledo Seed Prices Report July 22 Clover and Timothy Rates
Toledo seed market notes cash prices for Clover: imported 13.90 for October 16.90 and December 16.80. Timothy cash 2.45 for December 2.40. Report includes domestic Timothy rates and upcoming contract months.
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Toledo
Timothy
Omaha Grain Prices From Orvales Neb July 23
Wheat markets show No 1 dark hard at 1.35 to 1.48, No 1 hard at 1.30 to 1.364, No 2 hard 1.29 to 1.40, No 3 hard 1.30 to 1.33. Corn prices list No 2 white 96 7c, No 3 yellow 50c, No 2 mixed 4c.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
aDuc
Omaha
Orvales
Neb
Kansas City Hay Prices Rise on Steady Demand
Kansas City July 23 prairie No 1 hay costs 11.00 to 12.00 per car with receipts of 34 cars. Market steady to 50 cents higher as buyers showed steady demand for prairie No 1 hay in Kansas City.
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Kansas City Bay
Kansas City
Hay
Prairie
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