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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

8

Farm prices higher than last year in corn belt markets

The agricultural market overview shows farm prices in the United States at higher levels than the same month last year. Hog and cattle markets depend on corn prospects while stocker and feeder prices may decline less than typical for summer. Lamb supplies are plentiful with prices easing seasonally. Poultry and wool markets show mixed movement with storage stocks rising for pork products and egg receipts edging down.

Chicago United States North Central States Texas California Boston North Dakota New York

Fayette girl earns four year perfect attendance honor

Phyl Langerman of Westfield township in Fayette county won the best three year time economics record for girls in the state and has not missed a Fayette club meeting in four years. She heads the county girls clubs and received a sewing chair at the 4 H short course. More than 50 4 H girls attended the Fayette county event. Raymond Creanerative Livestock Signing shipped hogs carload left for Chicago market Friday.

Ceigurier Speries Farette Phylis Langerman Westfield Township Miss Langertman Fayette County Amt

Fayette Farmers Picnic at Oelwein Set for June 27

Fayette county farm bureau plans a Lake Oelwein gathering with a 9 am band concert, a parade of farm cars plus prizes of 5, 3 and 2 dollars for best decorated cars. A 10:30 am ball game against Gelwein business men follows, with races, contests, and an afternoon speech by Charles E. Hearst of Des Moines, ending with a baby contest.

Fourie Seven Oelwein Fayette County Farm Bureau Lake Oelwein Fayette Farmers Gelwein Charles E. Hearst Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

Orange Boy Hat EAPENDIVE Crop Tour Highlights School Project

Clair Wildhagen of Orange consolidated school grows flowers as part of an agricultural class and pig club project. A 25‑mile tour visited Orange township showing bulb rows worth 600 dollars and tulips valued at 150 dollars, with many other club members and animal pens observed.

Black Hawk County Towa Clair Wildhagen Orange Consolidated School Wildhagen Orange Consolidated Orange Township T. F. Erickson Clair Japan Guy Brown Chester Dexter Moberly Glenn Saylor Glenn

Rains Boost Corn and Pastures in Buchanan County

In Buchanan County near Quasqueton on June 26, rains last week benefited pastures and corn, with corn cultivated twice and knee high by the Fourth. Corn outlook brighter than typical, Tama hay light due to drought, soybeans up as emergency crop, oats and barley improving, potatoes and peas promising, strawberries disappointing from lack of rain, other fruits show better prospects than last year.

Quasqueton Ira Buchanan County

4-H Club Idea Now Over 30 Years Old

Washington reporters note the 4-H Club concept turning 30 as delegates at the national boys and girls camp outline plans to pledge heart hands heads and health for 5 million rural youths. The idea began with Illinois farmer Wall B Orwell who, decades ago, urged local institutes to engage youth in farm and home improvement, a spark that grew into a national movement.

Washington, D. C Illinois Wall B. Orwell Macoupin County

Farmers Editorial Inquiries Addressed to Edtine Farm Dept

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Edtine Farm Department at Insite 4 Wa teroo Svening Corner Waterloo Lowe. Contact phone 8100 for correspondence and responses.

Insite Edtine Wateroo Svening Corner Waterloo Lowe

Cornstalk Shipments From Tama To Maizewood Plant

Heavy cornstalk shipments from Tama County to the Maizewood plant in Dubuque dominate the report with a 44 300 pound, over 4 000 bale Schoff consign ment and a 91 000 pound Emerson lot over 3 000 bales. Farmers A G Houdyshell Alva Buckingham W H Eversole J F Hagee D I Emerson H H Lichty Thomas Burant are named among shippers.

Toledo Tama County Dubuque John Schoff Leon Emerson Scho Emerson Tama A. G. Houdyshell Alva Buckingham W. H. Eversole JF. Hagee D. I. Emerson H.H. Lichty Thomas Burant Maizewood Company Grundy Grundy Center L. W. Plager Willis Daggett Conrad Amonng

Keota farm hay crop praised by Iowa expert

Prof. M A Hauser of Ames cites Walden farm near Keota as housing three of the state’s finest heaviest yielding hay fields. The 2 acre Grim alfalfa and two mixed stands of red clover alsike alfalfa and timothy reach 30 to 36 inches tall, with large clover leaves boosting yield. Kirkpatrick and uncles, the Klein brothers, have long fertilizer trials on 1000 acres using powdered Tennessee rock phosphate, with 33 carloads purchased this year. Visitors note six inch leaves on phosphated ground, leaf area totaling about 12 square inches per leaflet, and argue leaf surface drives growth and tonnage. A three ton hay cutting is possible with rich leaves. two tons lime and one ton phosphate keep stands vigorous and resistant to water kill. The Kirkpatrick farm holds strong hay potential for corn next season. START CULLING campaign in Chickasaw county as Iowa Poultry Improvement Association officials Carter and Larson assist in culling and dipping for farmers. A 160 acre farm north Grundy Center, Herbert Van Doast owner, sold for 27000 at $168.75 per acre.

Kirkpatrick Klein Brothers Iowa Tennessee Hauser Nixpatrick Fiarmer

St Paul Live Stock Receipts Mixed Demand

Mixed cattle calves and sheep receipts at St Paul show uneven prices with calves and packing beef steady to 26 lower than Monday's average. Calves sold around 9 to 10 dollars, packing stock near 8.78, sheep trading in the 10.95 to 6.59 range with weight affecting value. Minnesota market notes indicate limited steady demand, with some higher offerings and regional price shifts.

ST. Paul St. Paul Minadune Lh CATLE Atarce Aelive Wright Gene Fray Sendy

Southwest rains affect harvest and grain prices

Weather in the harvest region of the southwest delayed crops boosting wheat prices while corn oats and provisions showed strength. Reports from Chicago and Omaha detail unsettled wheat gains, firmer corn and oats, and sparse potato market activity with varied regional price quotes.

Chicago

Livestock Market Report From St Louis Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Receipts: hogs 17 000 cattle 5 500 calves 2 500. Early hog sales 160 pounds and up steady to 50 cents higher. top 10.80. bulk 189 to 300 pounds. Light hogs and light sows slow. Cattle bids steady to firm. fat yearlings and heifers steady to strong. cows and vealers weaker. Sheep light demand with most bids down from yesterday.

Hastel Lewis

Board of Trade Cash Quotations June 26 Wheat and corn prices listed

Chicago markets show No 1 hard wheat at 4.4327 and No 1 mixed at 1.45, corn quotes range across multiple grades with fractional dollars and cents, oats rye barley and provisions including ribs at 12.50 and bellies at 14.00, with various sample grades and modifiers.

Chicago

Market Summary of Hogs Cattle and Sheep in Chicago

Receipts show hogs, cattle, and sheep with steady to strong demand at year’s high bids. Hogs traded mostly steady with top bids around 11.00 to 11.14 for prime lots, while underweights declined. Cattle demand strong across all grades with steers and yearlings firm, heifers steady, and cows mixed. Sheep demand remained active for fat lambs and feeders, with prime lambs and western lambs trading near recent highs.

Stock Market Gains With Mixed Trading In Late Session

New York June 26 A renewed speculative surge lifted notable shares while others lagged. Case Threshing Machine rose eight points and Delaware & Hudson jumped over six points to 197.72 as Anaconda and Greene Cananea gained lightly. Railroads and industrials advanced, with General Motors, Radio, and aircraft issues contributing to a firm tone amid broad gains and some declines in grains and currencies.

New York Delaware & Hudson National Tea Coppers Anaconda Greene Cananea General Motors Union Pacific Western Maryland Rational Biscuit Chrysler Radio Houston Victor Southwestern Texas& Pacific Maryland Chesapeake & Ohio St. Louis St. Paul Sterling

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Market Summary

Kansas City Livestock market report shows 1,000 fed steers and 13,000 hogs with slow, uneven trade. Feeder cattle sell mostly lower. heifers and cows show varied bids. Lambs and sheep demand remains strong with steady to higher prices. regional buyers note feed costs and seasonal demand shifts.

Live Stock and Poultry Receipts Across Markets

New York and Chicago wholesale prices show varied receipts in poultry and eggs with multiple categories listed. Creations include creamery butter, cheese, and eggs with fluctuating prices. Kansas City notes unchanged poultry and beef inputs in market reports.

Sioux City Livestock Market Report June 26 1930s

Sioux City Iowa market report shows cattle receipts 2800 fed grades steady to strong grassers weak to 2e lower. Prices: fed steers and yearlings 12.00 to 14.60, two loads 1338 lbs at 14.60. Heifers 10.50 to 14.35. Cows 6.50 to 9.50, bulls 5.50 to 9.50, stock cows 7.90 to 13.00. Hog receipts 13006 with prices 9.00 to 10.35 for butcher weights, sows 9.00 to 5.40, pigs 6.50 to 8.75. Sheep receipts 309, prices rising.

Chicago Waterloo Mills Swift & Co Watrripg Heifersgood Ana Towa Flour Fredee Timothy Aso Colin Fockers Asn Fidinens Bae Q Reon Chicas Bronx City

Minneapolis Grain Prices Reported for Wheat and Oats

Minneapolis Minnesota grain market notes wheat prices for No 1 northern No 1 fancy Fortneta No 2 hard spring and No 1 dark northern spring with various quality points and bid levels. Oats data shows No 2 white bids around 62.5 to 65.4 cents per bushel.

Minneapolis Minn

Bond Market Activity Shows Mixed Movements in New York

The New York bond market saw increased activity with irregular prices and small changes. Anaconda Copper rose slightly while most Industrials fell. Dodge Brothers Debentures and GMAC 6s declined, rails showed mixed movement with St Paul and Canadian National advancing, and several foreign issues and government bonds eased in light early trading.

New York Anaconda Dodge Brruthers General Motors St. Paul York Canadian National Railways International Railways of Central Americar Seaboard Air Line

Oelwein Man Receives Jail Term for Liquor Offense

In district court Judge H. E Taylor sentenced Sam Keeley of Oelwein to eight months in jail and a $700 fine for a liquor law violation, marking a second offense. Also noted were local social visits and travels of residents including Bile Hansen, Mrs. Hitchcock, Fred Sheldon, Jack and Bob Layton, Miss Alice McElroy, and Mrs. C H Gross with Emar Caughlin.

Louisville, Ky L. C

Iowa Supreme Court Cuts $112 Verdict to $63 in Heinen Case

The Iowa Supreme Court reduced M. J. Heinen’s commission verdict from 112.40 to 63 plus costs in the 1922 Waterloo Monument Company suit. If Heinen files within 10 days remitters for excess judgment, the decision stands. otherwise the case is reversed and remanded for a new trial.

Rougier Des Moines Towa Supreme Court M. J. Heisten Waterloo Monument “Company Waterloo Municipal Court Heinen Supreme Court

Hogs and cattle market report from St. Joseph

St. Joseph livestock market notes receipts around 5,000 hogs and 3,500 cattle. Hogs steady to 15 cents lower with some items 10 to 25 cents under. bulk 200 to 280 lbs near 10.50 to 10.55. light buyers bidding up to 10.20 for 238 lb hogs. Cattle receipts include calves, fed steers and yearlings. general tone steady to higher for some classes, with veals up about 1 dollar, cows reported 9.00 to 10.50. Texas grass steers around 14.5, prime fed steers 12.75 to 14.65.

Dywik ST. Joseph Texas Nelers

Futures Close With Butter Eggs Prices In Chicago Trading

Chicago June 26 futures closed with butter fresh standards firsts at 43c for July 42 1 2c for December 44 1 4c for storage standards firsts December Eggs storage packed June staci er refrigerator standards November 32 1 2c Kansas City hay receipts unchanged 2c cars.

Chicago Staci Kansas City Hay Kansas City Hay

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