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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1921

Page

13

Wheat Prices Rise As Bears Are Deterred By Export Demand

Wheat futures climbed with July at 1.49 3/4 to 1.37 3/4 as lack of selling and small visible supply supported gains. Reports said France Germany and seaboard millers bought more, with expectations of large Chicago east shipments. Oats followed with gains while cattle hogs and livestock markets in Sioux City Omaha and St Joseph showed mixed to steady results.

Associated Press Chicago France Germany Seaboard

Market Summary Steers and Hogs Move Narrowly Higher

Chicago cattle receipts 11,000. steers slow to 15¢ higher with top beef steers at $9.40. Hog receipts 17,000. hogs steady to 10¢ higher, tops at $8.20, bulk $8.10. Sheep receipts 14,000. active and mostly steady with native lambs around $35.15 and bulk natives $12.00 to $12.25. Cattle and hogs show limited movement amid light yearling and feeder activity.

Chicago SEO E.id California Springs

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report June 1

Receipts 4 000 cattle slow to steady with Texans steady at 5 50 6 and bulk 2 yearlings steady. Veal calves ranged 38.00 to 8 75. Pigs steady at day’s top, packers 56 50. Receipts 10 500 hogs slow to lower top 8 23 lights 7 75 bulk. Sheep 6 000 active best lambs up 25 0c to 12 00 top. Ewes 3.00 to 6.00. spring lambs in low movement.

Omaha Neb California ST. Joseph Livestock St. Joseph East ST. Louis St. Louis

Kansas City Livestock Market Report June 1

Market recap for beef steers hogs and sheep with bids and movement. Beef steers to 8.60 to 8.75 with some lower. bulk cows around 45 to 575. Texas feeders 1 per pound noted. Hogs receipts 17.00 cents, steady to barely steady with best lights to 7.83. sow and packer sales steady. Sheep receipts 5,500 with steady to 25c higher on better grades. Texas wethers 3.25. native spring lambs 11.0 to 11.50. Texas goats 3.85.

Kansas City Texas Illinois

Grain and metal prices across cities in June report

Commodity notes from Chicago Omaha Kansas City Minneapolis Peoria and St. Louis list wheat corn oats barley and tonnage for No 1 red No 2 red No 1 hard No 3 mix with varying prices. Metals trading includes copper tin iron and lead with spot and futures values. Potatoes in Chicago show steady old stock and new lower prices with regional varieties.

Chicago Aimee i St. Louis Louis New York St of

Waterlog Markets Iowa June 1921 Produce Prices

Market listing from Waterloo and New York with mixed prices for butter flour and livestock. Notes include butter creameries, various wheat patent products, hogs pigs and hides pricing, plus exchange rates and cotton futures signals from New York and Toledo seeds.

Waterloo Prenton

County Textbook Contract Settled and Storm Hits Allison

The Butler county board finished tallying and classifying textbooks for a five year contract, selecting the best bid after a premeeting read and review. A severe Thursday night storm damaged property, knocked out power, and uprooted trees across Allison, delaying high school exercises and prompting community repairs.

Allison, Ja County Board of Education

Flora Dutton Dies After Operation in Manchester

Flora Dutton wife of F B Dutton cashier of Farmers and Merchants State Savings Bank died in Manchester on Tuesday morning after surgery. She lived on the farm with her husband until 1902 and is survived by Cecil Warne Elms Lillis and Dean.

Manchester Flora Dutton F. BE. Dutton Farmers & Merchants State Savings Bank Cen Cecil Warne Elms Lillis Dean

Thursday Club Entertained by Charter Members in Porte City

Local La Porte City notes report the Thursday Club meeting hosted by charter members at the Fawn residence of Mrs EE Gates west of town. The club, formed February six years ago with 11 members, has grown to 43, evolving from social to study with music and readings. Ice cream and cake followed, with plans for a public welcome and a fund drive for a new piano.

Porte City Nichols

Farmers Department Editor's Qs and Comments Invited

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department of the Evening Courier and Reporter in Waterloo Iowa. Communications may be directed by mail or phone to the newsroom for publication and response.

Evening Courier and Reporter Waterloo Iowa

Alfalfa Proves Profitable for Western Farmer

Crop and soil experts tout alfalfa as a money maker for eastern Iowa, urging Black Hawk county farmers to soil lime and inoculate fields. Advice covers soil fertility, drainage, and seeding windows in May or June, with notes on oats and weed challenges.

Black Hawk County Black Hawk A. A. Burger Ilinois Iowa Nebraska O. S

Experiments Show It Pays to Spray

Des Moines reports compiled by Secretary Herrick of the State Horticultural Society show spraying fruit trees increased profits. Non-sprayed orchards averaged $56.29 per acre net. One spray yielded $37. Two to five sprayings produced higher returns, culminating in $216.83 per acre for four sprayings.

Des Moines Herrick State Horticultural Society

Wheat Harvest Starts in Southwest States First Week in June

Des Moines reports the Wheat harvest will begin in the Texas Panhandle and near Fort Worth in early June. Labor officials note higher railroad fares may deter harvest travelers, while overall wheat acreage in Texas Oklahoma and Kansas appears larger than last year despite some unemployment.

Southwest States Des Moines All. Wriek Est End Kans Civ Bar St Forte Worth Tex Panhandle Texas Oklahoma Kansas

Icehouse on Farm Boosts Profit and Convenience

Henry Guilford, a Benton County farmer, details his new icehouse, noting its value for cream and milk handling and the boost to cooling and cooking efficiency. He explains design tips, ventilation, drainage, and concrete foundation, and mentions other modern buildings on his farm including a cow and horse barn and a granary.

Henry Guilford Benton County Urings City ATL Sélid Ames

Iowa labor trends and farm labor usage reported

Stain labor commissioners note reduced forces in ace hories manufacturing and farm implement production. Many skilled workers are unemployed as little building occurs and building trades dampen activity. Iowa farms reportedly well supplied with labor but farming on a smaller scale with fewer employees.

Stain Acehories Iowa

Crooked Beak on Pampered Rooster From New Iowa Freak

A Leghorn owned by W I Deuel in Fertile Iowa shows nature’s limits as a beak grows four inches in length into a ram horn shape. The pampered rooster cannot eat from the ground and shells corn with his feet, wandering alone until he finds kernels. Deuel may exhibit the horned fowl at the Ni riblowa fair naming him Cobb.

Devel Hes

Protect Farmers from Fake Grain Growers Salesmen

Farmers warned to beware impostors posing as United States Grain Growers representatives. County agents urged to verify identification cards showing bearer photo, signatures, and official seal. The organization insists no stock swindles will be allowed and that proper ID protects farmers.

United States Grain Growers, Inc Farmers’ Grain Marketing Corporation U. S. Grain Growers, Inc Twe

Miss Sutter Will Perfect Two Farm Clubs This Week

Cedar Falls reports a busy week as Miss Sutter plans to perfect two farm clubs. The Waterloo Evening Courier notes local events including Cedar Falls high school commencement, diploma awards, and city council actions.

Miss Sutter Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High School Raymond A. Pearson State College Ames Leclair Martin Guth A. Barkdoll J. Burrows Bladine Idwin G. Brockman Gladys J. DuBois Dorothea PF. Kehelher Walter A. Faust Edith V. Forsythe Dred Froning Catherine A. Gallagher Margaret T. Harris Harriet J. Hayes Kenora KK. Solm Wayne Huntley Hareld Klepfer Helen M. Kummerow Buna M. Latta Vera A. LeValley Gladva E. Lincoln Helen McHuck James & Newman Howard Orth William W Paul E. Tray Leon FE. Rodb Rude Thelma B. Shane Colin M. Shillington James A. Simpson Mabel BR. Smith Louis A. Waugh J. Mildred Weilshare

Sutter to Organize Girls Club Activities in Iowa Towns

Strator assigns Miss Sutter to organize a girls club in Benton and Black Hawk counties. Tomorrow she will arrange a farm women's club at Mrs. K. B. Shaw home in Waterloo township. Due to heavy office work she cannot take more dates for two weeks and will leave her post on June 18.

Thomas W. Todd Minneapolis Vy - Powers Dyersville S W. M. Grege Decorah Goodale Nth Ida M. Berg Harry Copenhagen RK. T. Smalling Mt Vernon Township Raymond Strator Sviog Benton Black Hawk County Miss Sutter K. B. Shaw Waterloo Township

Minnesotan Pays $400 for Iowa Farm

Iowa Falls June 3 Four hundred dollars an acre is the price paid for the Fred Nancolas farm north of Iowa Falls in Franklin county. The purchaser is F. D. Woodruff of Nashua Minnesota. The 249 acre farm is finely improved and was owned by J. M. Stout for years. Nancolas takes a fine 490 acre farm near Nashua Minnesota. Possession of both farms will be given next March. A silent but effective salesman. For Sale Ad in the Courier.

Iowa Falls Fred Nancolas Franklin J County F. D.woodruff Nashua Minn J. M. Stout Franklin County Dea Nashna

Milk Producers Co op Organized as Permanent Body

The Watering Co operative Dairy becomes a permanent organization with a new directorate and officers. Jake L Hartman elected president, Clyde Becthelheim as vice president, and George L Smith as another East Waterloo farmer as vice president. Directors span Orange township East Waterloo Mt Vernon and Black Hawk Townships. Stock sales reached 174 signups, with Orange township dairymen joining automatically. An early meeting will set preliminary details as Waterloo Co operative Dairy plans to take over the Orange plant and start operations soon.

Watering Co-operative Dairy Company Jake L. Hartman East Waterley Township Clyde Becthelheimer Orange George Orange Township Waterloo Co-operative Dairy Company Waterloo

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