Jesup Creamery Leads Iowa Butterfat in May
The Jesup creamery handled 151,739 pounds of butterfat in May, top among Iowa co operatives. Sioux Center followed with 126,392 pounds, State Center 82,267, and Hudson 92,2607 pounds. Average state butterfat was 32,535 pounds. May prices averaged 50 cents per pound, with one creamery at 54 cents. Eastern production lagged behind last year while western cows fared better.
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Clyde Bechtelheimer
Boyden
Coggen
Oelwein
Extra
Freston
Humbolt
Iowa
New York
Fayette County Hosts Fourth District Farm Bureau Conference
The 10 counties of the fourth district farm bureaus meet Friday at the fair grounds in West Union to discuss legislation and farm policy. Senator W. J. Breakenridge will speak on The Farm Bureau and Legislation. music by Tytia township and a noon dinner are planned. The conference closes at 3 30 p m with organizational talks by W Beeler and others.
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Distret Farm
Fair Grounds
Fayette County
W. J. Breakenridge
Rodman
Farm Bureau
Tytia Township
A. W. Oxley
W. H. Hatch
Fourth District
Ellsworth Richardson
Woman's Committee
M. E. Ols
Tlytla “Orchestra
Senator Breakenridge
H.’. H. Douglas
Northwood
W. Beeler
Iowa Farm Tai- Teau Federation
Star Boarders to Be Culled in Black Hawk County
Black Hawk County Poultry Agent J T Uban announced next week’s culling of star boarders in county flocks starting Wednesday June 70. About 200 flocks may be listed. 81 cards received. last year 457 flocks totaling 23 622 birds with 7 088 culled. Uban expects more culls this year due to high feed costs and improper feeding cited as a cause.
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Black Hawk
J. T Uben
Uban
Black Hawk County
Rome
la Porte City
Winnegar Holsteins Consistent Winners
Independence Ya June 4 Wale Jace Winnegar lives in Jefferson township southwest corner and reports strong dairy results. His herd of 10 mature cows and 6 heifers milks twice daily and averages just over 27 pounds butterfat per month across 10 months. The 16 animals have placed in the cowtest association for seven of 40 months.
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Independence
Wale
Jace Winnegar
Jefferson Township
Winnegar
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Community readers are asked to send questions and remarks to the Farm Department via the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo. Readers may place inquiries and share feedback through listed contact channels.
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Warrloo
Waterloo
Fayette Wool Pool Sets Price At Fifty Cents A Pound
Fayette county wool growers sold their tenth-animal pool at 50 cents a pound with 30 and 43 cent bids for firsts and seconds. Hickman Riley Co of Fort Wayne buys for a Boston tannery and scouring mill. Deliveries start Tuesday and Wednesday. towns vary by day.
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Gary Fayette
Manlove
Hickman-Riley Company
Fort Wayne
Lind
Fayette County
Fayette
Boston
Cedar Falls judging crowns Anton Christiansen winner
Anton Christiansen owner of Waterloo Jersey Farm won the Cedar Falls Cow Test Association judging contest. Clarence East Cedar Falls finished second with Art Hansen third. Christiansen will represent the Cedar Falls association at the Dairy Cattle Congress in October. East is an alternate.
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Waterloo Jersey
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk
Clarence East
Cedar Falls Township
Floyd Johnston
Dairy Extension Service
Art Hansen
Christiansen
Gredar Falls Association
Dairy Cattle Congress
White East
Peeder Pedersen & Son
Pedersen
Jens Pedersen
Larsen
Holger Larsen
Waterloo
Merndale Farm
450 Spring Chickens in Orange Township Cost 36 Cents Each
A Harrisburg farmer family raises 450 spring chickens in Orange Township with an estimated cost of 36 cents per chick. The Watters keep detailed records of feed and supplies including hay, mash, corn, oats, and wheat totaling 158.20 dollars for 460 chicks, excluding milk and labor.
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Waltres
Wherlon
Watters
Tony
Kirty
Hebyelucks
Calmeal
Pri
4-H Club Meet Becomes Convention At Ames
Ames Iowa June 23 In State gymnasium Miss Josephine Arnquist state 4-H girls club leader announced the morning program was no longer a short course but a convention. Dr O H Cessna college chaplain opened with prayer. President Raymond M Hughes urged equal opportunities for girls.
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Courier
Ames
State
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Tanger
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Raymond M. Hughes
Iowa State College
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Arnquist Wagis
Genevieve Fisher
Division of Home Economics
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Tolbert, MacRae
R. K. Buss
Extension Service
Arnquist
James Hartly
Men named to judge National Belgian Horse Show
E S Estel announces three men chosen to judge the National Belgian Horse Show linked to the Waterloo Dairy Castle Congress, October 1 to 7. Professors Trowbridge and Caine and M Hamer are recognized authorities with extensive judging experience at major fairs and expositions.
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E. S. Estel
E. A. Trowbridge
University of Missouri
BR. M. Hamer
Horse Haven Farms
McLean
A. B. Caine
Town State College
Ames
Trowbridge
Mr. Estes
Springfield
Mass
Weil
Hamer
Chicago
Mieonte State
Philadelphia
Tawa
College
Mgr. Estel
Estel
Farm Specialist to Review Fayette County Records
Farm specialist from the extension service of Town State College will visit Fayette County next week to review farm account books. He will assist farmers in keeping accurate cost accounts and discuss last year’s summaries, highlighting strong and weak areas revealed in the records. A separate item reports Dan Barth purchasing the Claude Rex farm for 360 acres at 200 dollars per acre.
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Paneer
Payette
U. C. Galloway
Town State College
Fayette County
Fayrtte County
Galloway
Fayette
Marble Rock
Dan Barth
Claude Rex
Here
Wheat gains on eastern buying amid corn weakness
Chicago reports buying strength from eastern and foreign interests lifting wheat prices after a earlier decline tied to corn weakness. Closing quotes show wheat up about 1/4 to 1/2 cent, corn steady with prior day levels, and provisions mixed with small declines and gains. Optimism centers on superior corn prospects and favorable weather in the belt.
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Cory
Cotton and grain markets mixed in mid June trading notices
Sioux City market wires report steady cotton futures with modest gains in July and October while corn and oats show varied prices. Wheat and potatoes listed with regional price points. Livestock receipts strong with feed cattle and hogs mixed, sows and pigs trading down slightly. sheep steady.
Grain Prices and Quotations From Chicago Board of Trade
The June quotation roundup lists wheat at No 4 hard 1324 dollars and No 1 northern sprig 19836, corn variety prices from No 3 mixed 98 to No 6 mixed 52854, oats and rye readings, Timothy seed and clover seed values, with barley and provisions noted in the Chicago Board of Trade cash quotes.
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Ata Oy
AIA
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Hog and Livestock Market Report From Chicago and Omaha
Hog receipts reach 25 000 with prices weakening versus Wednesday led by top butchers around 10 10 for 250 lb hogs. Cattle and sheep volumes rise with steady to higher bids for good steers and strong demand for yearlings while lambs and feeders show limited activity and mixed pricing across regions.
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Minn
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Joseph
Ateady Co
Iargedy
E. ST. Louis Livestock
St. Louis
OTOGES RISE WITH LOAN RATE DROP
US stock market closes firm after heavy late trading in utility and oil issues. Call money eased to 5 4 percent as volume topped 2.8 million shares with notable gains for Radio and several blue chips amid broad strength and a few counter-moves in Louisville and Nashville.
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Wentworth
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Shelila
U S Garment of Provisions Across Markets
June reports from New York Chicago and Kansas City list receipts and prices for butter eggs cheese poultry and other dairy and farm products. Prices vary by grade and type with standard firsts extras and packing figures noted for each commodity.
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Kansas
Statue to Pioneer Women honored in Vandalia Illinois
The pioneer women of the middlewest are to be honored this summer with an 18 foot statue in Vandalia Illinois designed by August Leinbach of St. Louis. It is one of 12 statues along the prairie schooner route, sponsored by the National Old Trails Road association and the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Winds Central Magazine
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Royal Family Frequent Theatres Thrill for London Visitors
London sees King George Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales at theatres each month or week. The royals enter by private doors and sit with the public, preferring thrillers and musicals. The Prince attends shows about three times weekly and pays for his own seats.
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Salvation Army Bonnet Changes Because of Bob
London reports a shift in Salvation Army headgear as bobbed hair trends appear. The old coal scuttle bonnet yields to a cloche like hat in dark blue straw with a complete scarlet ribbon wrap, designed for women who cut their hair short to keep hats in place.
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London
Salvation Army
Booth
Salvation
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