Cattle Deal In T B Test At Jubilee
Bonarden of Jubilee reports 27 fewer cattle after federal TB test in Fox township. Officials and local observers watched slaughter of reactors in Waterloo and Jesup as insurer of disease control. Benarden and Lake, among others, witnessed the testing and discussed indemnity and farm clean up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bonorden
Fox Township
Waterloo
Mr. Benarden
Bonarden
H. C. Benarden
William C
T. B
Buchanan County
J. H. Copenhaver
Jesup
G. C. Stong
Benarden
Dr. Stong
Mr. Bonarden
Tama County Dairymen On Tour Learn Neighbors' Profitable Methods
More than 50 Tama County dairymen toured farms around Traer and Geneseo, visiting the Wood, Randabaugh, McElhinney, and Manfull operations to study modern dairy layouts, equipment, and feeding strategies. Highlights included a Wood herd of 25 cows, McElhinney’s modern barn and cement milking room, Randabaugh’s alfalfa fields and soybean rotation, and Manfull’s 50 plus cow herd with bulk hand and machine milking. Ice cream and expert talks by Harl Schultz and Z R Mills accompanied the tour, with association officers R C Wood Art Manfull R G Stoakes and Paul Mitchell in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama County
Wood Home
Harl Schultz
Iowa Extension Service
Tama
Eric McElhinney
Geneseo School
McElhinney
Dysart-Waterloo
J. E. Randabaugh
Randabaugh
Art Manfull
Traer
Iowa
Manfull
Association
Henry Nieman
Z. R. Mills
Mr. Schultz
R. C. Wood
Art Manfuil
R. G. Stoakes
Paul Mitchell
Reinbeck
Jesup Dairy Club Growing Again
The Jesup Dairy calf club will have 30 members this year with newcomers and returning youth. County Agent L A Walters and G F Ekstrom visited members in the county and nearby. Ekstrom and L Urban later surveyed Black Hawk region. Members plan to exhibit at Dairy Cattle Congress this fall and likely at the Independence fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Jesup Dairy
L. A. Walters
Buchanan
G. F. Ekstrom
Smith-Hughes
Consolidated School
Ekstrom
L.uban
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Dairy Club
Dairy Cattle Congress
Independence
Legume And McLean Tour For Grundy Co. People
Grundy Center Iowa June 9 news notes a June 16 tour to showcase alfalfa sweet clover and the McLean swine management system. farm tours include Jens G. Thuesen east of Dike, Frank Severance near Grundy Center, Charles Diehl, Frank L. Miller near Beaman, and Henry Kitzyuan north of Beaman with details on acres and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Grundy County
McLean
Jens G. Thuesen
Dike
Frank Severance
Charles Diehl
Frank L. Miller
Beaman
Henry Kitz- Yuan
Lay
Suckering corn not profitable says Iowa report
A brief Successful Farming article by A. A. Burger notes that suckering corn, common in small patches and sweet corn, often fails to boost yield or ear size and can raise costs. Case studies from Hughes in Black Hawk County and experiments in Nassau County, Nebraska, New York, and Ithaca show mixed or negative results, with some increases in stover and expense and no clear yield gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
A. A. Burger
Cedar Falls
Hughes
George W. Hughes
Nassau County
New York
Farm Bureau
Montgomery
Nebraska
H. C. Thompson
Ithaca
Poultry culling campaign to cover hundreds of flocks in Fayette
In the week of June 20 Fayette County plans a county wide poultry culling effort sponsored by the Fayette County Farm Bureau and the Iowa Poultry Improvement Association. Two men will work with catching crates to perform catching culling and lice dipping in sodium fluoride solution. A caponizing demonstration may be offered and information on poultry diseases and care provided. Efforts aim to raise cull prices to help cover campaign costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette. In
Fayette County
Schmidt's Beeves Favor Yellow Corn Over White
John A. Schmidt of Bennington township reports 70 baby beeves favor yellow corn over white. The cattle, fed since winter with yellow corn, later received white corn but still prefer the yellow. They gained about 560 pounds per head since pasture last summer and one car load sold in May for 10.75 a hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Schmidt
Bennington Township
Schmidt
Grundy County Dairymen Plan Picnic in June
Grundy Center Iowa June 9 Members of Grundy County Cow Test association their families and friends plan a picnic at the D O Miller home in Hickory Grove on Friday June 24 This is the association s first picnic after four years of operation and members hope the June meeting becomes annual Anyone in the county interested in dairying is invited to spend the day at D O Miller s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Grundy County
Grundy Center to Ames on Summer Farm Tour
Grundy Center Iowa on June 21 plans a Grundy county farmers tour to Ames to visit the agricultural experiment station and the state college. The trip will feature a corn plot experiment with each plot cultivated by a distinct method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy-Ames
Grundy Center
Grundy County
Ames
Agricultural Experiment Station
State College
The Rhyming Farmer by Edward Tufft as AP distribution
A humorous agricultural piece by Edward Tufft and distributed by the Associated Press, presenting farming insights in rhymed verse style for readers seeking light rural wit and practical observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tufft
The
Associated Press
Rural mail driver blues and frustrations voiced
A speaker laments the rural mail carrier’s hard day as letters fall short, flags aren’t raised, and unhappy residents threaten complaints. He urges patience and understanding, noting the driver’s effort and the many daily irritations from disorganized mail and missed signals.
Potatoes Receipts and Market Notes From Chicago
Chicago market report lists potatoes receipts for new and old stocks totaling 83 and 22 cars with further breakdowns. Shipments show 417 new and 77 old cars, with Canada at 82 cars. Trading slow and market weak. Regional mentions include Alabama Louisiana and Texas. Prices noted for old stock and varieties with occasional fancy and ordinary grades and a large total value of 47545.25. Wisconsin stock rounds out the report with NeROtA sacks at $3.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totatoes
Chicago
Canada
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Oldstock
Wisconsin
Nerota
Wheat and Cotton Markets Edge on Speculation and Weather
Chicago June 9 Predictions by Secretary Jardine boosted wheat hopes while Springfield policy uncertainty restrained speculative buying. Corn fell on bearish weather, with oats steady to off. Cotton in Liverpool opened steady as futures showed modest gains, with July at 9.84d and later contracts around 9.02d to 9.16d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jardine
Springfield
Liverpool
Midlands
Board of Trade Cash Quotations June 9
Wheat prices range from No 1 hard at 1.545 to No 4 mixed near 1.44 with various No 2 to No 6 grades listed. Oats and rye quoted with several white and yellow varieties. Darling and timothy hay prices noted, as are rye, cloverseed, lard ribs and bellies price points.
Hog market shows mixed gains with steady packer bids
Chicago reports hog receipts 31 000 with most lots 100 to 200 weight trading at 8 9.7 per cwt and top 9.10. 225 to 250 pound butchers around 38.80 to 38.85, 260 to 300 pound butchers 8.65 to 8.75, sow bids 7.75 to 8.10, slaughter pigs 7.50 to 8.50. Cattle receipts 9 000 with strong to higher bids for heavies 10.50 to 11.00 and bulls 7.35 to 7.50. Sheep 7 000 with lambs 17.50 to 18.00, ewes 6.00 to 7.00, breeding ewes 8.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
Low Cost Shares Hit New Highs in Active Session
New York traders pushed many low priced stocks to fresh year highs on June 9. Trans Continental Oil traded up to 7 after a 20 000 share block at 6, while Atlantic Refining and Houston Oil weakened. Federal Mining and Smelting reached 154, a new peak, and American Linseed both classes rose to new highs. Union Pacific and Reading gained, Lehigh Valley hit a new top, and total volume neared 2.25 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Trans- Continental
Atlantic Refining
Houston Oil
Federal Mining & Smelting
U. S
Lehigh Valley
Union Pacific
Reading
Chem
American Can ‘ Rr
Car & Fdy
Aeneas Am Wat
Eks
Atchison
Seer
Atl
Coast Line
Balt
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California Pet
Canadian Pac
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Ohio
St. P
Chile
Chrysler Corp
Colorado
Col. Gas & Eltte
Consolidated Gas Tee
le Crucible Steel
Dodge Bros. A
Erie Railroad du Pont de Nem
Pendens
Freeport-Texas
Elec
General Motors
Nor
Hudson Motors
Illinois Central
Harvester
Eng
Mer
Mar
Pfd
Sete
Nickel
TNT Inter
Tel
Tel Craas
Kan
City Southern Rail
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Mack Truc
Marland Oil Ee
Mid-Continent
Rske Packard Motor Car
Pan, Am. Pet
Pennsylvania
Phillips Petroleum Whee
Pierce-Arrow M. C Pee
TAR Radio Corp
Steno Ee Tases
Tilppeay Rep
Ir. & Steel
Reynolds Tob
Texas Pacific
Danae
Peter
United Drug
Lo C. S. Steel
Univ. Pipe & Rad
Fabash Ry
Western
Maryland
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland Sea Em
Woolworth
Yellow Tr. & Coach
Minneapolis Grain Prices and Receipts Report
Minneapolis grain market report for June 9 shows wheat receipts at 167 cars, up from 109 last year. Prices vary by grade with No 1 northern at $1455, No 2 dark northern spring around $1.55 to $1.59, and other grades listed for good to ordinary quality. Also notes on No 1 hard spring and Montana dark hard on track values and nearby futures for September and December. Corn No 3 yellow quoted at 93 to 94, oats No 3 white around 46 to 47 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
Minneapolis Flour Prices Unchanged at June Shipment
Minneapolis flour market report notes unchanged shipments at 33,656 barrels. Bran prices listed at 27 1 2 to 28.00 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Grain prices from St. Louis market report
St Louis grain prices list No 2 red wheat at 51. No 2 hard at 1.50. Corn shows No 4 mixed 9 4, No 2 yellow 1.04, No 3? 1.02. No 6 white 0.939. Oats No 3 white 19% slice, No 4 white 46 44 47 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Upi
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards Chicago
Representative livestock sales today focused on hogs at Union Yards in Chicago. The brief report notes hog offerings and market activity observed by reporters. The item provides a snapshot of the livestock market in Union Stock Yards and underscores ongoing trading dynamics for hogs.
Livestock Market Steady to Higher Prices Reported
AU livestock markets show hogs steady to higher with fair demand. Choice light butchers hit $10.00 to $10.10, packing hogs up to 10 cents higher while pigs lag. Cattle demand strong for weighty steers, primed at $13.50 to $13.85, most steers $10.00 to $12.00. cows and heifers up to 15 cents higher. calves steady to strong with notes of $13.00 for small lots. Lambs steady with some natives $17.75 to $18.00. feeding lambs unchanged. Total market supply around 96,100 head, down from 106,500 prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo “Mills Co
Swift & Co
Rath Packing Co
Town Flour & Feed Co
Come “Bros
Futures for Butter and Storage Standards Quoted
Chicago June 9 futures close with butter standards for June at 40 ending June values for August and July. Mentions pet storage standards and pecarshen 4316.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Foreign exchange rates and currencies list
New York June 8 Foreign exchange demand shows Pound sterling at 4.851 dollars per, French francs 3.91 percent, Belgian francs 13.89 cents, Swiss francs 19.23 cents, Italian lira 5.514 cents, Swedish krona 26.75 cents, Norwegian krone 25.86 cents, Danish krone 26.71 cents, German marks 23.68, Greek drachma 1.83 cents, Spanish peseta 17.2 cents, Dutch florin 40.03 cents, Chinese taels 63.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dated June 9
Kansas City livestock receipts total 3,300 cattle and 7,590 hogs with calves and killing classes mixed. Cattle prices show early gains, light yearlings and stock steers up to 25 cents, choice medium weight steers around 12.00, 48 pound yearlings near 71.50, feeders steady. Hogs active and higher, top near 8.90, weights 179 to 200 pounds common, sows 7.25 to 7.70. Sheep arrivals 4,900 lambs and yearlings weak about 25 cents, natives steady with steers closing weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Paul Livestock South St. Paul Market Summary
Cattle receipts 1600 slow to steady. not enough steers and yearlings to form a market. Hogs 6000 around steady with Wednesday’s average. heavy hatchers mixed, under 210 pounds $8.50 plus, ewes mostly $9.00. Sheep 3000 slow, early steady. few good lambs at $10.25, overall sheep prices firmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South St. Paul
Minn
Market price notes from New York and Chicago reports
New York and Chicago daily market summaries list butter receipts and prices for creamery extras, eggs, and various dairy products. Poultry and cheese values are shown with regional distinctions, including Long Island and Pacific coast items, while flour, pork, lard, sugar, coffee, tallow, and hay columns appear with status notes and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island
Americas
Midwest
Ric
Santos
Chicago
Peoria Grain Market Report From Peoria NL
Corn receipts show 63 cars down 2 cents with No 3 white 84 4c, No 4 yellow 92c, No 5 yellow 91c, No 6 yellow 90c, No 4 mixed 92c, No 5 mixed 91c, No 6 mixed 90c, and sample 390. Cattle receipts total 11 cars with steadyPricing for No 2 white 4944c, No 3 white 4843%c, No 4 white 4344%c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Liberty Bonds Ad Rep Sales Reported in Chicago
Chicago on June 9 reports estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow including 2,000 cattle 24,000 hogs and sheep unspecified. The note cites Liberty Bonds and advertising sales as part of the local business context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bonds
AD Rep
Chicago
Toledo Seed Prices and Terms Across Seed Types
Seed market notes from Toledo dated June 9 show Clover seed imported at 13.00 with 4Pi and October price 16.75. December domestic Clover listed 316.65. Timothy seed quoted old 2.45 and new 2.50. Prices express in currency units. details include varying months and seed types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Timothy
Omaha Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats
Omaha Neb June 9 Wheat No 1 hard 1.42 No 2 hard 1.41 1.52 No 1 mixed 1.42 Corn No 2 white 93c No 3 yellow 93 94c Nos 2 mixed 92c Oats No 2 white 51 4c No 4 white 48 4oc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Omaha Livestock Markets Report from Omaha Neb
Hogs receipts 11,000. top $8.70 for 219 to 289 lb butchers. most at $8.40 to $8.60. Cattle receipts 3,800. slaughter steers $9.50 to $11.50, veals up about 50c. Sheep and lambs receipts 7,000. natives $16.50 to $16.75, yearlings about $14.90, ewes $5.60, feeders up to $13.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City Livestock Market Report June recap
Sioux City livestock receipts: cattle 3000 with active market. Steers and yearlings strong. fat cows $6.00-$14.75. veals $6.00-$12.00. bulls $5.49-$8.25. feeders $7.50-$9.50. Hogs receipts 8000, market up. top $8.50. bulk $7.50-$8.50. roasts and butchers $6.50-$8.40. Sheep receipts 200, market steady. lambs $17.50. ewes $6.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
HOG PRICES RISE AS PEORIA LIVESTOCK REPORTS
Peoria stock notes show hog receipts at 1,500 with gains of about 10 cents. Top hogs reach 8.75, lights 8.40 to 8.85, mediums 8.40 to 8.60, heavies 8.00 to 8.45, packers 8.00 to 8.40, stags 6.00. Cattle market described as fair and steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Grain market notes from Kansas City trading day
Kansas City reports June 9 grain receipts at 49 cars with mixed movement. Wheat bids show No 2 dark hard near 1.41 to 1.54 per bushel with various No 3 and red WO numbers. Corn values largely unchanged to lower with No 2 white around 0.98 to 0.99 per bushel and assorted No 4 Yellow and mixed lots completing the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Livestock Concentration Point Discussed at Oelwein
A meeting is set for June 15 in West Union to discuss establishing a livestock concentration point at Oelwein. The committee includes A L Ames Traer J R Cummings Maynard W H Murphy Waucoma C B Holtzman Oelwein and others with county agents L A Walters Independence and C W Dack Decorah among participants. The idea emerged a month earlier in Oelwein with a cooperative commission and shipping association group plus railroad and chamber officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Shipping Association
West Union
A. L. Ames
Traer
J. R. Cummings
Maynard
W. H. Murphy
Waucoma
C. B. Holtzman
J. 5. McSweeny
Randalia
L. F. Meisgeier
Arlington
W. C. Monlux
St. Olaf
Ed Petratz
Sumner
J. C. Brady
Chicago
Anton Rosenke
Co-Operative Commission and Shipping Association
Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Beth Tracy Named New Girl Reserve Chief
Miss Beth Tracy was chosen to succeed Miss Marie Watters as Girl Reserve secretary of the YWCA at a board meeting last evening. Tracy will begin Sept 1 and continue as assistant secretary of Health Education, with Louise Palmer in charge. Watters resigns to lead the Girl Reserve department at Flint Michigan, leaving Waterloo Aug 1. Palmer will run health education next year and attend a regional health education conference in Forest Beach, Michigan. Mrs. R M Knox and daughter Janet visit New York City after Knox’s Ogontz School attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Tracy
Marie Watters
Young Women's Christian Association
Healthducation Department
Louise Palmer
Miss Watters
Flint
Mich
Waterloo
Palmer
Forest Beach
New York
R. M. Knox
Janet
Alta Vista Avenue
New York City
Miss Knox
Ogontz School For
Philadelphia
Bank Debits and Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo 1927
Waterloo banking week ending June 8 1927 reports debits totaling 6 137 480 with daily breakdowns and week over week data. Real estate transfers list several deeds mortgages and transfers including to Judd Tunis Leavitt Johnson Miller and others with numerous parcels in Black Hawk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Vearneees
Pete Eeeese
Svesesseeseees
Apiste
Coor
R. W. Lawrence
J. J. Wellman
Ricker & Bratnober's
Der
Charles Mauser
Judd I. Tunis
Pee Re Catule Congress
Leavitt & Johnson ‘Trust Co
Roger Willard Eddy
Black Hawk Wat Bank
Com
Natl Bank, Et al
Emma C. Linder
J. A. Wor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legume and McLean
Grundy CO
Waterton
Towa
Fayette
Grundy CO. Dairymen
R. F. D. Man
Onis
Lee Vo
Board of Trade
Lneace
Rye
Dariey
Liberty
INS
Kansas
Pete
Ana Es Wena Fiya
Renee Ae Ween
Rai Ovee Pena
Paul Livestock
ST. Joseph
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Northwest
Duluth
Amlinneapolis
Omaha Livestock
Sioux City Livestock
Peoria Livestock
Chas. Tenenbaum
Nat'l Bank
State Loan Co
Unstaira
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