Farming Profits in 1927 Dairy District Study
Iowa State College and Black Hawk county farmers report 1927 dairy district profits varied widely. Top 20 farms averaged 1257 profit with 38607 investment per farm, while bottom 20 averaged 1878 loss on 27258 invested. Average farm size 184 acres from 106 farms.
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Agricultural Economics Department
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Blackhawk Cone Ty
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Black Hawk County
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LG. Allbauph
Town State College
A. L. Forney
Vaughn Craft
Relph Clubine
C.D. Bellmer
Jess H. Lindberg
EH. H. Snavely
George Lashley
E. E. Mattingly
Smith-Hughes
Hudson Consolidated Schools
A. H. Evans
Iowa State College
Fast Spring
Egg Basket Full in Summer When Feeds Are Right
Ames Iowa June 11 worded article from the state experiment station outlines summer poultry feeding. It advises topdressing laying mash before scratching feed and specifies ratios of mash to scratch. Heavier breed hens need about 24 pounds and lighter breeds 20 pounds of feed per 100 birds daily. A summer mash recipe is given with ground corn oats flour middlings meat and meal buttermilk lime oyster shell charcoal and salt with water as needed.
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Ames
Poultry Department
Towa
Iowa
Bremer Farm Folk to Make Trip to Ames on Thursday
One of the largest Bremer county delegations will leave Waverly Thursday morning for Ames to tour the state college, dairy and poultry farms, experimental plots, and plant and stock breeding efforts. They will visit at 6 30 and meet representatives, tour the livestock exhibits, hear a short talk, and view the meat laboratory and falfa fields before returning in the evening.
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Town State College
Ames
College Pouit and Dairy
Progeny Inc
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Europeat
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Farmers Letters to Editor at Waterloo Evening Courier
Letters and comments invited by the Farmers section. address communications to Editor Parm at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. phone number 5100 provided for contact.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Clean Dry Quarters for Growing Poultry
Iowa State poultry experts advise dry clean quarters with ample space and feed for growing pullets and cockerels in warm weather. Move range houses to fresh ground, place near corn fields, and provide shade. Separate eight to 16 week olds by sex, select breeding cockerels, market culled birds early, and feed ground oats in mash with ample calcium from oyster shell.
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Ames
Town State Experiment Station
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Grundy Center Creamery to Move to New Plant in Two Weeks
Grundy Center Iowa June 11 remodeling and new machinery push the Grundy Center Cooperative Creamery toward a new plant within two weeks. A boiler smokestack plumbing and cement work progress, with weekly butter production rising, as 260 Grundy County farmers sell cream locally while butter markets strengthen in New York.
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Grundy Center Creamery
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Ifonday
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Hardinger
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Incubator Hatch Count and Local Society Meeting
Incubator hatches seventy five turkeys as residents report poultry updates. The piece mentions a Watlington Township meeting of Women of Watlington Farm laureates at Mrs Harvey Chaney’s home on Wednesday at 2 pm discussing community matters.
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Uae
Bee Specialist Plans Inspections Across Fayre Apiaries
Fayre. Ta dune bl nA Ty Waalmigtutt state apiary inapestor and bee sprees will conduct meetings in Fayette county next week on arrangements and inspections for foul brood. Tuesday at Ward Kunkle farm northeast of Delyeth, Wednesday morning a demonstration at Sid Bass apiary north of Fayette, and Wednesday afternoon at Rey, Mr. Schechter's home in Colorado. Worthington has prior Fayette county work and is credited with advancing Fayrite equity in sound chain.
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Fayrite Equity
Wheat market eases as exports dip and wheat futures fall
Wheat prices ease on weak demand for North American exports and softer Liverpool quotes. A car of new winter wheat was reported at an Oklahoma point as market quotes drifted lower with corn and oats fluctuating. Chicago receipts thin, winter wheat prospects brighten in Dakota and Montana while Minneapolis shows mixed grain changes. overall grain stocks retreat as prices firm and then retreat amid unsettled trade.
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York
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards onstage
Representative livestock sales were listed for Union Yards with sales in progress on June 1. The report highlights buyers and sellers, lot numbers, and expected prices in a concise market rundown.
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Stock Market Decline Amid Rising Loan Rates
New York June 11 stocks fell on renewed selling as the call money rate rose to 6 percent. Major issues dipped. Chrysler Curtiss and GM among losers while gains appeared in Radio and several high price favorites. Foreign exchange steadied with sterling around 4.843-16 and a wide list of corporate shares moved lower in early trading before some recoveries.
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American Railway Express
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Curtiss
Hupp Motors
Haid
Rossin Insurance
Wright Aeronautical
Case Threshing Machine
Johns Manville
Lackawanna
American Telephone
Pullman and Lambert
U. S
Grain and Provisions Market Quotes Chicago June 11
Board of Trade cash quotations show wheat values from No. red to sample grade, corn with mixed and yellow futures, oats and rye details, and barley and cloverseed prices. Provisions list lard ribs and bellies with posted figures and percentages for nearby contracts.
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Chicago
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HOGS AND CATTLE PRICES HOLD STEADY IN MARKET
Chicago June market shows hogs steady to strong with top butcher prices at 10.05 for 190 to 280 pound weights. Receipts 58 000 hogs, 20 000 cattle, 13 000 sheep. Cattle steady to 25 cents lower with calves and yearlings active. hogs led gains while sheep demand was weak and hogs opened steady but buyers cautious. Sugar prices unchanged in New York trading.
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St Paul Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts show cattle and calves mixed as buyers steady on hogs with prices around 9.60 top. Cattle demand weak to moderate with varied figures for cows and bulls, while sheep and lambs open lower on lambs and steady on yearlings, totals indicate a subdued market for the period.
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Sabine Jee Hi
Ted Aleers
Atock
Provisions and Egg Prices Across New York and Chicago Markets
New York markets show steady egg receipts with varied prices for different grades from fresh gathered extra firsts to nearby hens, browns and whites, plus storage packed and nearby western hennery options. Chicago reports receipts of 17,274?6 tubs for creamery and eggs with firsts and packing stock prices, plus cheese and poultry quotes for turkeys, hens, leghorns, and ducks across seasonal categories.
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Hay Market Steady for Good Quality Hay in Week to June 9
Hay markets remained steady for good quality with light supplies and slightly higher prices in the week ending June 9 according to the U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Receipts were light in Midwest and East markets, with mainly mid to low grade offerings moving slowly. prairie markets were brisk with limited demand as new crop cutting starts in Texas. Prices shown include No 1 timothy in Chicago at 21.50, St. Louis 33.50, Memphis 22.50. No 3 timothy Chicago 19.00, New York 23.60. No 1 clover Chicago 50. No 1 alfalfa Omaha 21.50, Denver 25.50, Memphis 34.00. Kansas City 1 extra leafy 23.50. U.S. No 1 80.50, No 3 extra leafy 93.50. No 1 prairie Kansas City 11.00, Omaha 11.75, Chicago 16.50, St. Louis 18.50, Minneapolis 14.40.
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Potatoes and cotton market roundups from Chicago and Liverpool
A mixed market summary reports life in potatoes shipments and stock trades with terms for Alabama Louisiana Texas and North Carolina markets. Cotton futures show gains and declines with July through March quotations. grain notes cover Kansas City and Chicago receipts and bid levels for wheat corn and oats amid steady to lower prices.
Bond Market Ends Mixed As Government Bonds Firm Up
The New York bond market showed quiet trading with some U S government bonds firmer including the Liberty 4s of 1928. Amex Copper issues moved little while Doane Brothers and Dephiehem Steel Convertible 6% and Houston Bay & Terminal 5 edged higher by more than a point. Railroad shares rose modestly with St Paul 53 Minneapolis & St Louis 55 and St Louis Southwestern 5 advancing, though most rail issues lagged. The foreign exchange market remained steady.
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Free manual listing New York stocks and markets
An advertisement offering a free manual covering over 1,000 listed New York stocks with high and low prices from 1906 to date, dividends, and more. Also notes New York Cotton and Chicago Grain data, with a request to send for a free copy to Dept. G-16, H. Schauble & Co. at 72 Wall Street, New York.
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