Grain market mixed with gains and declines across regions
Wheat and corn showed mixed moves after a cautious crop report with July wheat around 1.29 to 1.32 dollars and other futures rising and falling. Oats and hogs moved with market signals while cash quotes across Chicago Omaha and St Louis varied. East St Louis cattle and sheep receipts remained active with steady to higher prices for certain grades.
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Livestock Receipts and Market Notes Across Cities
Market reports show cattle receipts and price ranges in Sioux City St Joseph and New York edges with steers around 6.50 to 8.25 and hogs from 7.00 to 8.00 while sheep lambs rise or hold. Butter eggs and poultry prices drift marginally with regional variations and cotton futures close steady in New York.
Waterlo o Markets and Commodities Snapshot
Market notes reflect prices for flour winter wheat patent at 12.00 per barrel, butter creamery at 20.00, hogs and veal bids, bonds trading in New York with Liberty issues, copper at 13.5 cents, tin around 29 dollars, iron near 4.75, and East St Louis spot around 4.64. Also mentions bar silver 9c domestically and foreign 8c, with Mexican dollars listed.
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Francruy
Vuuc So. Azel
Hene Creamery
New York
Jone
Zee Gunn
East St. Louis
All Wheat Crop Forecast for June 830,000,000 Bushels
The June crop report from the Department of Agriculture, issued today, shows winter wheat production forecast at 578,000,000 bushels with 77.9 percent condition, spring wheat at 900,000,000 bushels and 93.4 percent condition, and all wheat totaling 30,006,000 bushels with 82.0 percent condition. Acreages and year comparisons are given for winter, spring, oats, and all wheat, along with prices on seeds and staples in multiple markets.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Beef Steers Slow as Hogs Edge Higher in Kansas City Market
June 3 cattle receipts around 8,000 with steady to higher cattle and hogs. Steers mostly steady to higher during the session, with top bids near 8.35 for steers and many weights around 7.50 to 8.75. Hogs traded about 15 to 25 cents above yesterday, with most hogs around 7.50 to 7.78 and top near 7.85. Sheep receipts 4,000, generally steady, with some lighter ewes and lambs in the mix.
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T- Louis
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ormusa
Idaho
Henry. Pont
Mandy
Cheice Handy
Cba Saeiay
Jearls
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Mixed opening rails tug market trades oils and steels
The opening of the stock market showed very mixed conditions with prominent oils, wheels and equipment lower while junior oils, copper and tow priced higher. By late morning losses emerged in oils and steels as shorts attacked, with exchanges weaker and call money at seven percent before variable recoveries.
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Amocsted Press
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Pan-American Petroleums
Royal Dutch
Crucible Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
American Tobacco
China Copper
National Lead
Otis Elevator
Mimsouri Pacific
New Orleans
Texas
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Shorts
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Louisville & Nashville
London
Crucible Steel General Motory
Great Northern
Marine
International Paper
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Norfolk & Western
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Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporat
Temas Co
Waterloo Woman's Athletic Association Final Meeting Planned
Waterloo notice lists events and movements including Dr Harry W Brown appointed county home physician for next year and W J Burbank attending encampment. Also records others visiting, ill, or traveling, plus a tire theft and a busier day of local civic life.
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Waterloo Woman's Athletic Association
East High Pool
Harry W. Brown
W. J. Burbank
Sons of Veterans
Margaret Wiley
Marshalltown
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
Florence Smith
Armstrong
Theodore Smith
Theodore, Jr
W. L. Dewey
Ten Etreet
New York City
F. L. Novak
Farm Conditions Now to Be Probed by Committee
The Lenroot concurrent resolution to form a joint congressional committee to investigate agricultural conditions was approved by the House after Senate passage. No signature by President Harding is needed. The panel will study causes of rural malaise, farmers credit issues, and the impact of high freight rates on farmers.
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Washington, D. C
Lenroot
Ior
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Senate
Harding
Waterloo Lumber Office Smoke Triggers Alarm
Smoke filled the Waterloo Lumber company office at 324 Fourth Street East yesterday afternoon due to burning rubbish in a furnace. No fire outside the furnace. The report also notes over 30 plants used globally as tea substitutes, including an orchid-derived leaf infusion with vanilla like scent.
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Waterloo Lumber Company
Fourth Street
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited Editor Farm Dept
Citizens may send questions and comments to the Evening Courier and Reporter Farm Department in Waterloo Iowa. Communications are directed to the editor and may include inquiries about agricultural topics practices policy or local farming concerns. Phone contact for the office is 2330.
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Farm Department
Evening Courier and Reporter
Waterloo
Iowa
Boxcar Shortage Tied to Heavily Placed Grain Shipments
Grain movement from Iowa farms to local elevators and markets is unprecedented this spring, with a temporary boxcar shortage noted by H. H. Hollie of Hudson. Railroads expect the situation to be temporary, recalling past scarcities and noting surplus cars earlier in the Midwest. Cedar Falls dealers report strong corn and oats activity, with corn selling 48 to 50 cents per bushel and oats 32 cents per bushel. Farmers in Allison and Grundy Center push to market, aided by good plowing weather and rising corn prospects, while most elevators in Grundy County run at capacity due to high demand.
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Hudson
Middlewest
Albo
Cedar Falls
Butler
Allison
Grundy- Grundy Center
Grandy County
C. S. Macy
Althe
Grundy
Better Lime For Better Crops, Hudson Farmer Says
Bert S. Strayer of Black Hawk County argues lime improves yields and soil health for corn, hay, and clover. He recalls a clover trial where limed soil produced a better return, noting future plans to lime more widely and to grow purée seed as a key crop.
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Black Hawk County
Bert S. Strayer
Hudson
Bert
Black Hawk
Mr. Strayer
Strayer
Farmers' Council Director Is Dead
Washington D C June George P Hampton managing director of the Farmers' National council died here Monday after an operation He organized and became secretary of the Progressive Granges in 1910 later reorganizing it into the Farmers' National council MILK POSTER WINNERS Butler County Iowa First prize to Riden school second to Dayton Ray Ellis Theophile Grabe Iva Smith Clerksville Martha Schurman Eleanor won gold pins
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Farmers’ National Council
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Progressive
Granges
Allison, Ia
Butler County
Riden School
Dayton No. 10
Ray Ellis
Theophile Grabe
Clarksville
Iva Smith
Clerksville
Martha Schurman
Eleanor
Farm Bureaus Set Apple Grades Plans and More
Utah officials will set official grades for Utah apples by the state agricultural commission, following Utah Farm Bureau and Horticultural Society recommendations. The commission may apply similar action to hay potatoes and other commodities. Virginia farmers buy government army harness at 39.75 per two-horse set amid Farm Bureau orders. Michigan wool pool breaks record with nearly 1,000,609 pounds pooled, far surpassing 1920. 596,000 pounds remain unsold. Ohio Grain Growers may operate without Ohio legal qualification after state review. Indiana plans pooling interstate farm supply purchases including coal fertilizer and cement, with more items to follow. Farmers Federal Tax League funds opposition to a 1 percent federal tax on real estate. American Farm Bureau opposes. Ohio cooperatives to enter Cleveland market by purchasing Union Elevator at Cleveland.
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Ind
La Porte City Enters Six in County Horseshoe Contest
Six entrants from La Porte City lodge hopefuls for the county horseshoe pitching contest held during the Black Hawks county farmers annual picnic at Cedar River park on Friday. The Waterloo Evening Courier will award the prize, with the cup returning to the winner until next contest. three-time holders gain permanent possession and a new cup is provided.
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Cedar Falls
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la Ports City
Jhaliwick
Annual horseshoe tourney in Black Hawk County
The annual horseshoe pitching tournament in Black Hawk County draws wide interest as winners here become county contestants for the state tournament to be staged in connection with the state fair this fall.
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Black Hawk County
Corn Conditions Improve Despite Heavy Iowa Rains
Des Moines June 8 heavy rains in northeast Iowa left streams overflowed and soils saturated with discouraging crop outlook in affected counties yet adjacent regions reported minimal damage. statewide notes show corn progress excellent with 96.5 percent condition from 800 correspondents, highest June 1 level since 1914. small grains benefited from moist cool week. oats below normal in the south while barley heads, rye ripens, alfalfa first cut in central and south. potatoes at 96 percent promising, strawberry harvest active, fruit prospects averaged 35 percent with various fruits listed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Adair
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W. W. Clark
Aston
Mattie Muncer
O.B. Parker
M .A
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Grace
Independence
Alt
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Karen Melody
Dyers
W. S. Still
Alberta
Ww. C. Kenney
Shady Grove
Masons
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Study Club
Charles Robinson
W. 8
Still
Mise Alberta
Hoover Wallace Plan to Aid Farmers Credit Mobility
A Washington conference on June 12 will discuss a plan by Hoover and Wallace to issue warehouse certificates for grain as a means to widen farmer credit. Farm groups, elevators, grain dealers, insurers, and other associations are invited to evaluate practicality and effects on borrowing power without forcing sales at market low points.
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Washington
Waterloo
Senate
Kenyon
Iowa
Hoover
Wallace
Jesup Social Notes Highlight Local Travels and Visits
Jesup residents record a flurry of weekend trips and gatherings. M A Wroten and E Miller left for a week at Hampton to mark land interests, while Dr G N Thompson bought the Dalton residence. Local guests included Mrs Linna Kraft Cedar Rapids and Miss Gladys Hartzburg Westburg visiting Mayor R L Bordner’s home. Many others noted visits to Eskader Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids for relatives, friends, and commencement events.
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G. N. Thompson
Dalton
Sixth Street
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C. Kirby
Jennie Girby
Waterloo
Wirs
Frank Hogan
E. Burm
Taursiay
Iowa Falls
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Cedar Rapids
R. L. Bordner
Gladys Hartzburg
Westburg
B. ‘Smith
Hattie Miller
Ray Bailey
C. Riedel
Caryl
Eskader
T. F. Kenneally
Cedar Falls
M. FE
H. J. Fuller, Jr
John Walker
Clark Walker
Silas Sherman
H. Gates
Sarah M. Hovey
Brandon
Butler County Agent Narrowly Escapes Storm Wreck
Rural Iowa report details Allison resident Ralph Winegar, county agent, escaping injury when a barn storm wreck destroyed his car storage at West Gate. He had left moments before the roof and framing collapsed during a Tasty Thursday storm.
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Ralph Winegar
West Gate
Winegar
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