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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1926

Page

6

Women farmers showcase at Dairy Cattle Congress exhibit

County farm bureau women prepare for a new division at the Dairy Cattle Congress with women’s displays in late September. Five county groups will showcase canned foods, fruits, vegetables and meats with cash premiums totaling 156 dollars for the division. Township clubs organize exhibits, select leaders, and promote cooperation to strengthen farm families and local agricultural conditions.

Take Bureau Wessel Dairy Caitha Congress Dairy Cattle Congress Farny Bureau P. L. Frieder Black Hawk Farm Bureau J. S. Estes Des Moines Friedley

Guernsey and Holstein Winners in Hardin County Test

The Guernsey herd of Charles I. Nebring led Hardin County Guernsey tests with 43.9 pounds butterfat from 943 pounds milk. William Eckel Eldora topped Holstein with 35.2 pounds fat and 1 158 pounds milk. Best cow record belonged to Wolstein herd of F W Steinffl at Buckeye with 75.2 pounds fat and 1825 pounds milk. Of 370 cows tested, 91 exceeded 40 pounds fat and 26 dry cows were in the average.

Ackley Dune Charles I. Nebring Guernsey Hubbard Hardin County William Eckel Eldora Wolstein Steinffl Buckeye

Townships Exhibit Agricultural Displays at Cedar Falls Fair

Arrangements under Mrs P I Fried Bennington township aim for 15 Black Hawk county townships to show apricatural farm products at Cedar Valley Pair Exposition in Cedar Falls August 1 to 13. Townships compete with canned goods grains forage crops fresh vegetables and related farm produce. Booths are to be in the automobile building with prizes of 60 40 24 20 and 15 for winning townships vying for best displays.

Black Hawk County Cedar Valley

Farm Bureau to Hear Peder Petersen Speaker at Posner Township

Peder Pedersen, county Farm Bureau chairman, will give a talk at the Posner Township Farm Bureau meeting in Follett hail Dewar Thursday evening. The event features a token of appreciation for men and women and aims to discuss women's work and community issues.

Poyner Farm Bureau Peder Petersen Peder Pedersen Posner Township Follett Dewar Ving Pool. Friedley Wamenve Wrk

Farmers seek comments on questions and notices

Communications to the Farm Department in Waterloo Ontario invite questions and comments directed to Waterloo Country. Readers are asked to address inquiries to the department and use the provided phone number for contact.

Waterloe Wyenine Country Warterloo Jona

Iowa 4-H Dairy Club Shows Growth in Calf Numbers

Nearly 2 000 dairy heifers are owned by 4 H boys and girls this year across 49 Iowa counties. The Iowa State Dairy Association notes increased club formation, more purebreds, and higher quality calves, with 843 senior calves enrolled and a Dairy Cattle Congress show planned this fall featuring finalists from multiple clubs.

Iowa Hove Heiferson Iowa Hlutty sinc# ore county Shet State Dairy Association Ayrshire Whiel Sone Plesds Johnston Iowa State Dairy Association Dairy Cattle Congress Afr Nlinston Johnston

Iowa Livestock Sales Totals Peak in 1925

Iowa livestock sold at terminal markets in 1925 totaled about 15.04 million dollars based on assessors' reports and receipts. Hog shipments valued at 272,714 dollars for hogs and 20,252 dollars for cattle plus 1,904,521 dollars for sheep. horses valued at 2,592,084 dollars. Estimated per head values set hogs at 21.60, cattle at 53, sheep at 39.85, horses at 74.

Doz Moines Iowa Leslie, M. Carl United States Carl United States Department of Agriculture

Edwards to Speak at Mt Vernon Bennington Picnic

Former county attorney candidate FLW Edwards will speak at the Independence Day picnic of Mt Vernon and Bennington Township Farm bureaus on the Herman Bonwart farm in Bennington Township. The event starts at a.m. with a program and ball game planned for the afternoon.

Flw. Edwards Tere Mt. Vernon Dbenningtoh Towship Bennington Township Vernonu Beoningta Township Joint Township Tin Bureau Herman Bongariz Farmer Hall Moe

Willis Cotton Wins Bachelor Degree in Poultry Husbandry

After graduating from the poultry husbandry department, Willis J. Cotton receives a bachelor of science and heads to Lane Rock in a fast car to secure baby chicks from the Ames company. He promotes historic poultry strains at his home farm and gains access to laboratory equipment and brooder houses for his new operations.

Lane Rock Cottsse Poultry Laboratory Ames Cotton Poultry Husbantes Callere

Early vegetable garden tips for summer crops

The article advises starting celery, cabbage, and cauliflower seeds for late crops, with mid July planting in UNL regions. It covers seed bed prep, soil pulverizing, wetting and sowing after mud, pest control for potato bugs and cabbage worms, green manures, tying up potato vines, and suggests sowing annual baby's breath amiphiox later.

New Grain Slumps Wheat Prices In Midwest Market

Chicago reports show new wheat arrivals in the southwest totaling over 2100 carloads at four centers. Prices fell early due to poor demand and light buying, with corn and oats also sliding and provisions declining. Weather forecasts point to favorable harvests in the south and west, while large receipts and shifting demand continue to influence futures.

Chicago Amal Helms

Salt Sprinkled on Newly Cured Hay is Check Against Fire

Fire Marshal J A Tracy Glover warns damp hay in barns risks fires after storms. Sprinkling rock salt during hay curing helps reduce ignition, with alfalfa and alfalfa prone to moisture. Lightning rods, if properly installed, can protect haystacks from lightning strikes.

Iveryveamt J. A Tracy Glover Noa Danser Tracy

Two Iowans Win Landscape Fame

Ames Iowa June 28 Two Iowa State College graduates are among four landscape architects chosen for a final competition for a three year fellowship in landscape architecture at Rome The contestants include Randolph A Qsan Marshalltown and Carol Fulkerson Clarion who recently completed their degrees and pursued graduate work at Neal University The other finalists are Harvard graduates.

Fulkerson Neal University Harvard Gratnuates

Farm land sale in Franklin County auction near Ackley

The Johns Redding arm of 8 acres in Dee Reola township Franklin county was sold last week. Peter Thomson, a resident of the same community, reported the sale noting the place is said to have fair improvements.

Ackley Jaune Johns Redding Deereola Franklin County Peter Thomson Fo Opyler Ay Slowan

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Sketch

The Kansas City livestock market shows light weight fed steers and heifers selling lower with weak demand. Bulls and lambs varied, with prices around 4 to 7 dollars and occasional higher bids for select lots.

Paris Texas Prassers Hendy Tan Aleckel St. AI Ty Petty

East St. Louis Livestock Receipts Decline Amid Mixed Bids

Market report from East St. Louis shows receipts around 600 head with steady to lower orders. Feeder cattle and steers traded unevenly with light demand. native lambs and sows moved slowly, prices varied by weight and grade across the sale days.

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Sioux City Livestock Auction Report Summary

Sioux City livestock sale lists steer and heifer prices with fat cows, calves, sows, and hogs. Prices show top consignments around 10.00 to 12.00 per hundredweight and overall bulk sales noted.

Teaune Pie Lowe

Livestock Receipts and Grain Prices Reported in Minneapolis

Minneapolis buyers report cattle and hog receipts with mixed U.S. cattle and spring grain prices. Northern and spring wheat values are noted, alongside dairy and feed figures, as a market snapshot from June 28.

Manne Ons Minneapolis Minn Ark Fred Mayyyees

Commodity price report from Board of Trade quotes

AP report lists wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and seeds with bid prices. Includes No. 2 hard wheat at 31.36 and other grades, oats and barley figures, and timothy and cloverseed values.

Board OF ‘Trade Chicano

Best Hogs Active With Prices Down In Market

Hog market shows lower prices for 210 to 260 pound hogs with demand narrowing. Slaughter hogs and sows quoted at mid teens to low twenty dollars per hundredweight, while cattle and sheep receipts vary and prices trend weaker on lighter weights and certain fat cattle.

Livestock Receipts and Prices At St Paul Market

Receipts total about 1.9 and 2,700 in cattle hogs and sheep with varied bids. Feeder and stocker cattle hold steady while fat cattle and yearlings show modest movement. Sheep and lambs mostly steady to lower with light bidding and prices around 14.25 for light weights and 12.00 for yearlings.

ST. Paul Minn Iesimaibie Paekibs Noyes Seri Sakai Siz

Omaha Livestock Market Report and Price Trends

Omaha Nebraska cattle hogs and sheep prices and receipts from the market. Hog receipts about 10 600 with steady to lower bids for various weight ranges. Lambs slow with some prices around 14 70 to 14 80 for natives and higher for some fat lambs. sheep and feeders show limited activity. Cattle: feeders and steers weak to steady with some gains in lighter lots. overall average costs and bulk figures noted.

Omaha Neb Dune Siligg Xransh Bologna Yal

Market Roundup From Kansas City Grains and Sugar Prices

June 28 Kansas City market notes show sugar and refined sugar prices mixed with slight declines for Cuban sugar and steady refined levels. Wheat and corn futures display modest movements with No. 2 white corn and No. 2 mixed oats noted. Potatoes and cotton shipments appear in brief commodity updates from Omaha and Chicago markets.

Kansas City A Rae Watley

Poultry and dairy market receipts and prices update

New York and St Louis market reports list creamery extras and fresh firsts for eggs, cheese, and butter with varied prices. Poultry pieces, fowls, turkeys, ducks, geese show steady to higher quotes. roosters and hens priced across multiple grades. Representative sales by Lamson Bros. & Co. accompany the report.

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Peoria Livestock and Grain Prices Mixed Across Markets

Peoria livestock reports show hog prices slipping to $14.50 for top quality, with veal at $12.00. New York grain notes cite December corn at $12 and September futures around $158, while mixed hay and clover prices hold in several markets. East St. Louis reports unchanged horses and mules with varied values for drafts and mules, and Toledo area quotes for Clover and Timothy seed futures appear.

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Farmers put No Hunting signs to protect livestock in pheasant areas

Farmers near Cedar Falls protest pheasant damage by urging a seasonal open hunt. Signs warn trespassers and hunters to stay out, citing crop losses and livestock safety. Some farmers allow careful access for friends to fish or enter fields with permission. Community singing and local notices appear in other items.

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