Dairymen discuss new milk selling organization
A Waterloo meeting of dairymen elected a five man board to study a marketing plan to bolster prices. The group includes K West, W Blough, E Sage, E Golinvaux, and Hubert Sweitzer with W W Brough as chairman. They aim to unite producers in Greater Waterloo and consider shared plant operations and cooperative marketing to improve producer footing. The effort mirrors approaches by Des Moines producers and involves talks with Kennedy and other local officials.
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Greater Waterloo
K. West
Wblough E
E.sage
E. Golinvaux
Hubert Sweltzer
Atoq
Est
Sree
Sweitzer
W.W. Brough
Waterloo Cooperative Dairy
Swai‘mer
West Ebave
Heald
West
Waterloo
Co-operative Dairy Discus Sion
Sudi An
Hudson Wins Courier Cup At Waterloo Corn Congress
Hudson students took the Courier Cup for best consolidated school exhibit at the Waterloo Corn Congress. Judge H L Bichling credited the group for education, neatness, and strong sample quality among 10 ejected corn samples. Competing schools included Hudson Orenee Dunkerton Reinbeck Janesville Pinchford and Jesup, with Jesup winning last year’s cup.
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Consolidated School
Waterloco Evening Courier
Hudson
H. L. Bichling
Hudson Booth
Hichling
Jesup
Waterloo Corn Congress
Orenee
Dunkerton
Reinbeck
Janesville
Pinchford
Jesups
Stock Buyers Ruled Out by Association
Local buyers of livestock are barred from shipping from the co operative association of farmers in Toledo. The rule was adopted at the annual meeting. Fall car shippers will receive special rates in the future. Last year the Toledo association handled 94 hog cars, six cattle cars, and 16 mixed livestock carloads.
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Toledo
Co-Operative Association of Farmers
Toledo Association
Farmers Ask Exadu Comments To Editor In Waterloo IA
Waterloos Evening Courier invites reader input on farm department matters. Readers may address questions and thoughts to the editor at the Waterloo Iowa office, with phone line 5100 listed for correspondence.
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Exadu
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Hog pasture mixture for hogs and clover blend
Agricultural expert Moresl Henry from the Institute discusses a foolproof hog pasture mix at Buunesoix farm. The formula combines red clover alsike sweet clover moth clover and rape to provide a green seed succession. Rape should be sown around seeding time and spread on top so hogs till it in, best around August 1.
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Moresl Henry
Institute
Garden Plan Saves Time and Space in Vegetable Ploting
A practical guide advocates drawing a scale plan for vegetable gardens to maximize sun exposure and ease of tending. Rows should run north to south when possible, with early crops placed near the back door for mud season access. The plan helps record crop maturity, pest notes, and succession trials to avoid repeating mistakes, with 18 inches as a typical row spacing for small plots.
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Westerby
Sow cow and hen plan boosts Voelker’s income
William M Voelker of Ryan Sr. uses a sow, cow and hen formula after buying Holsteins at Sherman Brothers dispersal in Waterloo. His Chester White hogs and Silver Laced Wyandotte chicks complement the herd. January test shows cows averaging 32.5 pounds butterfat with one cow at 124.5 pounds and six two year olds averaging 62 pounds. Weather has aided ongoing breeding from select stock.
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William M. Voelker
Ryan, Sr
Waterloo
Sherman Brothers
Voelker
Chester
Wyveather
Hardin County Cow Test Assn to Post Best Records
Eldora Iowa March 2 The February report of the Hardin County Cow Test Association will be available. Roy N Firster led January with 81.4 pounds of butterfat from a Holstein cow. Finster’s Gerd averaged 50.8 pounds. Others hope to surpass his January top in the February results.
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Eldora
Hardin County
Mrs Petersen Reports Club Elections After Publicity School
Mrs. George C Petersen secretary of the First Street Rainbow club Cedar Falls attended the farm bureau publicity school at the courthouse last Tuesday and sent an item to the Courier. She describes the election of officers and adds a light opening note.
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George C. Petersen
First Street Rainbow Club
Cedar Falls
Farm Bureau
Lindberg Elected President Of Cedar Falls Two Club
Cedar Falls March 2 Mrs J H Lindberg was elected president of First Street Hatnrow club by two votes at the annual officers election linked to the TC E. The February nutrition meeting was held Feb 26 at Mrs W L Schmitts home. Miss Elizabeth Hudson demonstrated table setting and serving. Growth of a vineyard plot on the cabbage plot plan from last year was discussed. Next meeting with Mrs L D Brown on March 19.
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Cedar Falls
J. H. Lindberg
First’ Street” Hatnrow Club
TCE. Rular
W. L. Schmitt
Elzebeth Hudson
L. D. Brown
Higher Pork Prices For Year Indicated In Supply Schedule
A March 2 bulletin from the Iowa cooperative crop reporting bureau estimates higher hog prices for 1925, aided by corn prices and reduced hog numbers. It notes potential gains from expanded sow breeding, fall farrowing, and a strong beef market outlook in 1925. The report emphasizes supply and demand dynamics, farm machinery costs, and the need for vigorous laying stock and feed improvements for better outcomes.
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Associated Presas Wes Moines
Iowa Co-Operative Crop Reporting’ Bureau
Grow and Luttan Talk At Waterloo Poultry Meet
Oscar Grow from Cedar Falls will address the Waterloo Poultry Association on observations from the Boston poultry show where he judged. I. H. Luttan will speak on a timely topic. The meeting aims to be the biggest in town with women serving refreshments at the Y M C A rooms at 8 p.m.
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Waterloo Poultry Association
M. C
Oscar Grow
Cedar Falls
Boston
I. H. Luttan
Hog Top at $12.70 and lively midwest cattle market
Chicago and St Paul livestock desks report hogs at 12.70 with 25 to 35 cent advances, strong cattle trading, receipts around 144000 hogs and 12000 cattle. Highlights include prime hogs and high weight packer action, lambs steady to higher, and mixed grain futures quotes from Chicago and New York.
Grain price report from Saint Joseph and Minneapolis markets
Wheat and corn prices across Saint Joseph Kansas City and Minneapolis are reported with bid and asking ranges for No 2 Hard red No 2 Red No 3 white No 2 yellow and No 3 yellow. Hay prices and prairie alfalfa timothy mixed feeds listed alongside Midwest grain receipts and local farm bureau meeting details in Washington Township Black Hawk Jackson Bremer counties Bremer county. The St Louis update adds No 2 red wheat No 3 red corn and oats prices with market receipts and a Washington Township Farm Bureau meeting description for tomorrow at 2 pm with programs and talks.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Hay
Prairie
Timothy
ST. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Qern
Maret
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Black Hawk County
Jackson Township
Wheat Slump Follows Oil Share Gains in Market Turn
In New York trading, prices rose on strong oil shares amid merger talk and anticipated crude price increases. Leaders Baldwin Locomotive American Can American Smelting advanced, while others like United States Steel rose. Pan American, Marland, Pacific, and Atlantic Refining gained, with mixed moves across utilities and machinery. Foreign exchange opened easy as dividends rumors buoyed railroad issues. the market closed strong with several issues up more than a point.
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Associated Press
New York
Baldwin
American Locomotive
American Can
American Smelting
United States Steel
Pan- American
Marland, Pacific and Atlantic Refining
Laclede Gas
Texas Gulf
Sulphur
Genem Electric
Columbia Gas
F . Atchison
Atlantic
Louisville & Nashville
Cence
American Smelt
Remington
Vanadium Steel
Firal Sales Tudor
Abies Chemical & Cyns
BLM
American Cars & Fouilry
American Locomotivn
American Sugar
American Tel
American Tobacco
American Water Works American
Anaconda Copper
W Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California
Pelileum
Canadian Pacific
Central’ Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Mator
Chesapeake & Ob
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Alil
St. Paul
R. L & Pacific Chile Copper
Coca Cola
Colorado
Congoleum
Consolidated Gas Com
Cusden Gil
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Davison~Chemical
du Pont de Nemours
Erlo -Smreenecsanees
General’ Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel
Houston Ol
Hudson Motors Ads Clinois Central
International Harvester Int
Mer Marine
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Lehigh Wailer
Louisvile & No
Marland
Maxwell
Seaboard Oil Mo
Kap. & Tex
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery-Ward
National Riseale
New York Central
N.Y. N
Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pan. Am
Pennsylvania
Phila. & Rex
Phillips Pet
Rep
K Steel - Heynnlas
St. Lb
San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
floss-Shelf
Steel Southern Pacific
Southeran
X. Stewart
Warner Studebaker
Texas Co
Texas & Pacific Tobacco Products
UU. S
U.S. Ind
Grain values erratic gains amid Chicago market swings
Wheat futures climbed above 2.00 for the first time since the drop but then fell back as profit-taking and light U S visible supply decrease limited gains. May July and other contracts fluctuated within small ranges while corn showed strength early but closed lower on profit-taking. Provisions rose sharply in step with corn and wheat weakness.
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Associated Press
United States
Visible grain and cotton price moves across markets
New York reports a shift in the visible grain supply with wheat and oats down while rye and barley rise. Chicago cotton futures close higher led by March and May contracts. Additional notes cover New York cotton opening gains, St Louis forage prices, Illinois potato receipts, and East St. Louis horse and mule prices with horse and mule quotes for various sizes.
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New York
Low Grades CloG Markets on Hay Report
New York and Chicago market briefs show hay and flour prices mixed with low grades under pressure. Strong entities include New York Flour market and Washington hay trade along with regional grain and seed price moves in Toledo and Minneapolis.
East St. Louis Livestock Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
East St. Louis market reports show hog receipts about 13 000 with weights 160 to 190 pounds bringing around 12.50 to 11.50 per cwt, packer sows near 11 25 to 11 50, cattle receipts about 1 500 with steers strong to high and cows mixed, top around 12 55, and sheep receipts around 1 500 with native lambs trading near 17.00 to 17.25 and older sheep around 10.50. Strong demand noted for light hogs and good to choice cattle, with prices fractional for some lots.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Becer
Davy Gerenson
TLE
Paul
St. Paul
Minn
Sioux City
New Fork
New York
St. Joseph
Job
Lamson Bros. & Co
Marsh-Place
A. Moray
Miuzger
Omaha
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Hicago
Memphis
Denver
Atlanta
Prairie
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