Institute train ends visit with meetings in Black Hawk county
The lime legume and livestock special sponsored by the Chicago Great Western railroad finished its second Black Hawk county stop after Dunkerton and Hudson. Speakers Forrest Henry and J O Sprenger urged pumpkins for hogs, less corn for sows, and praised oats and bran. Frank Rabotka discussed hog prices and hay cycles. The institute will continue in June with stops at Reinbeck Melbourne Irwin Lanesboro Eagle Grove and two-day sessions at Clarksville and Summer.
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Institute
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Black Hawk County
Dunkerton
Hudson
Altho
God
Uie
Hnudson
Forrest Henry
Dover
Minn
Farm Institute
Minnesota
Henry
J.0
Sprenger
Zunbro - Falls
Minny
Farm ‘Institute
Ames
Frank Robotka
Town ‘State College Agricultural Economics
Rabotka
Great’ Western Institutes
T. A. Hoverstad
Reinbeck
Melbourne
Irwin
Lanesboro
Eagle Grove
Rare Institutes
Clarksville
Cedar Falls Cow Herds Set February Fat Records
February fat production at Cedar Falls shows Hansen Cows First with 46 pounds per cow and Henricksen tests strong at 27.6 average for 48 cows over 40 pounds. Pedersen & Son Purse Pedersen’s purebreds near 45.6 with high individual 82.1 pounds, while Mansen herd yields 784 pounds high and 362 percent? herd. Other top herds include Whitney, Winter, Bast & Son, Madson, Muncy, Hamil, and Wilson with single breed averages ranging 24.3 to 32.1 pounds.
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Cedar Falls
Jacob. Winter
Bast_é& Son
H. E. Madson
F. Muncy & Bon
C. A. Hamil
Ralph Wilson
Farmers aduestions and comments inivt . Editor Farm Department
Community readers are invited to submit questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Waterloft Evening Courier. Address editor correspondence to Editor Farm Department Waterloo Iowa. Phone 5100.
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Watertoo-Evening Courier
Noga
Waterloo
Iowa
Waterigo Evening Courier
Towa
Argentine Argentine and Eight StatesSupply Herdsman at Ames
Argentine and Mexican students join peers from Maryland Wisconsin Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska Kansas and Louisiana in Iowa State College winter herdsmans course. Arturo Pineiro of Buenos Aires and Raymond Bell of Mexico travel far to attend and plan to return after March 20. Bell discusses Mexico's post 1897 land policy and peon settlement, while Pineiro focuses on beef production and outlook for Argentine agriculture including hog and beer markets.
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Ames
Iowa State
College
Argentina
Mexico
Maryland
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Louisiana
Arturo A. Pineiro
Buenos Aires
Raymond Bell
Bell
Old Mexico
Durango
United States
Iowa
Pineiro
South America
Aregentina
New Chairman of Iowa New York's Women's Work Isimrin
Mrs Roy Middlekauf, a long time Waterloo Farm Bureau leader and county chairman of women's work, was chosen county chairman on Feb 6 succeeding Mrs Gra Howard. A Iowa State Teachers College graduate, she will lead township leaders meeting to set the year's women’s work. Des Moines reports show Iowa supplied about one third of New York City's butter in 1928, with 68,675,636 pounds shipped to New York and 39,947,987 to Chicago, indicating strong midwestern dairy influence.
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Waterloo Township Farm Bureau
Township Bureau
Roy Middlekauf
Middlekauf
Gra Howard
Middlehauf
Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Farm Bureau
W. A.eyestone
P. L. Friedley
Albert Nelson
Talu Moser
Des Moines
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
New York City
Chicago
Minnesota
Wisconsin
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Nebraska
Illinois
Tinois
Midwest
South
Rabies prevalence peaks in spring in Iowa
Des Moines March 3 More rabies cases occur in spring than any other season says Dr Peter Malcojin Iowa state veterinarian Statistics from a four year span show 130 cases in January to March 60 in spring and summer 60 in July to September 74 in fall and winter Control requires cooperation of local and state health authorities veterinarians and the agriculture department Report suspected cases to local health officers and animal industry division Diagnosis confirmed by sending the dog's head to Ames for examination Quarantine advised for exposed animals Vaccination helpful in most cases and others held under quarantine
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F Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Peter Malcojim
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Animal Industry Division
Town Department of Agriculture
Ames Ot Town
Hawkeye Man Works Two Days Unaware of Rib Fracture
D J Knox worked two days with a fractured rib before fainting twice while driving a team from N Q Bevins farm to his home in Hawkeye. He was injured when a horse crushed against a partition in the Bevins barn, a board pressing on him. Frank Lorg of Clinton serves as relief agent. G Ireland, in charge for three weeks, returned home. Clarence Edward, one year old son of Mr and Mrs Will Jones five miles northeast of Hawkeye, was buried after services at the Woodson home. The child died suddenly Tuesday of pneumonia.
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Courier Special
Hawkeye
D. J. Knox
N. Q. Bevins Farm
Bevins
Bevingside
Frank Lorg
Clinton
G. Ireland
Longworthy
Clarence Edward
Will Jones
Frank Woodson
St Paul Livestock Market Report March 2 Prices Steady
Receipts cattle 250 with steers and yearlings steady. fat cows 25c slower. Calves 50c low for the week. Hogs 1600 with weights and butchers around 10.70 to 10.90. sows and pigs near 10.00. Sheep 100 receipts fat lambs 25c higher, best fed lambs 16.25, feeding lambs 19.00 to 15.00.
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ST. Paul
Minn
ST. Joseph
Jostph
Market Report From St Joseph and Nearby In March
Receipts for hogs and cattle in St Joseph were mixed with weights and prices listed. Hog receipts 15,000, barometers of price fluctuating around $11.00 top for 180 to 300 lb hogs. cattle slaughter steers and yearlings up to 26 cents higher. sheep receipts 5,000 with lambs and yearlings showing varied values. cotton futures and New York clearing figures noted alongside St Louis grain bids and Chicago futures for Cotton and Eggs.
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Liverpool
Weald
Opod
Chicago
Catton
Dererber
Wheat market slips after early gains in Chicago trading
Wheat futures failed to hold an early upturn as selling pressure from farm reserves and bearish signals from Winnipeg pressured prices. Omaha and Kansas City reports show mixed results with No. 2 hard wheat near $1.16 to $1.30, corn and oats also weaker, while cattle and hog markets in Kansas City remained steady to firm on light receipts and steady demand.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Saxyrees
North America
le Own
Atmlatho
O. Sc
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Bbewas
Aglemele
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Chicago March 4
Wheat prices listed for multiple grades with mixed quality notes and several garbled entries. Oats, rye, barley, and cloverseed show varied values, while provisions for loin ribs bells are given in dollars and cents.
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Board of Trade
Chicago
Hogs and Cattle Prices Decline in Sluggish Trade
Chicago stock market brief notes hogs sale slower with 10 000 head left over and 2 000 held over. Prices ranged across weights with top butchers around 11.40. Cattle trade weak with light steers steady slightly up, fat steers around 14.75, yearlings near 14.00, and heavy cows steady. Sheep receipts 4,000 with fat lambs around 17.50, yearlings 15.00, ewes 8.50. overall week closed lower for fat lambs. Trade in hogs driven by weak demand. cattle market limited. lambs scarce and uneven. Receipts weekly show cattle 38,673 hogs 183,052 sheep 0,814 versus prior week and last year.
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Chicago
United
Goodight
Tyestock
Stocks Slide Amid Heavy Profit Taking In Rally
New York on March 1 saw heavy profit taking and sporadic short selling dampen the Hoover Inaugural rally. Trading reached about 2.4 million shares in two hours as many issues fell several points, with notable declines in Radio, Wright Aeronautical, American Railways Express, American Smelting, and U S Steel. Some issues like Buffalo and Susquehanna and Republic Steel rose to new highs amid mixed early to closing action.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Wright Aeronautical
Jower
American Railways Express
A. M. Byers
National Cash Register
Columbia Graphophone
General Electric
Anaconda Copper
Kennecott
American Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
U. S. Steel
Union Carbide
Buffalo
Susquehanna
Republic Steel
Patino Mines
A. B. Rubber
Otis Steel
Equitaine
American Water Works
Missouri Pacific
Northern Pacific
Chrysler
Consolidated Gas
Union Pacific
Westinghouse
Montgomery Ward
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Adams Express
Loew's
Fox Interests
Steel Common
International’ Combustior
M National Cash Register
American & Foreign Power
Baltimore & Ohio
Richand Steel Products Preferred
Packard
Safeway
International Telephone
Sterling
Upi
Alfred Chem, & Dye
Cecsisereee
Allis Chalmers Mfg
American Agri. Chem
American Can
American Car É& Foundry
American & Foreigen Power
American Locomotive
American Smelting’ & Refining
American Sugar Refining
Atchison
Topeka& Texas
American Tob
Aimerican Woolen
American Zinc Lead & Smelting
Gleeseneeee Ees Bald
Loco
Beens
Baltimore
Ohio
Cesseus California Packing
California
Arizona
Canada
Dryvasere Gc
P. Cage
Cerro de Pasco Copper Chesapeake & Co
Chicago Grest Western
Chicago
M. St
Chicago & North Western
Chile
Colorado’ Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas
Continental Gan Corn Products
Crucible Steel - du Pont de Nemours
Fredric Power & Light - Erie Railway
General American Tank
General Cigar
General Electric General Motors
General Outdoor
Gimbel
Goodrich
Graham-Paige
Great Northern
Great Northern Ore
Greene Conanen
Packard Motors
Begeaee
Dome Sane Tom Cts
Sepecen Aie
TIE Haat
Pan American
Paramount Famous Lasky
Pennsylvania
Boo
Igilyens Sears Rochuck - Shell Union
Metetat Shamons
Anteee Binelalt Cons
Southern Pace
Southern Railway
Standard Gnas & Elsetrle
Standard OU
Standard Ol
New Jersey
Standard Oil of
Biudebaker
Ee Pe
Esse Texas
Scere Texas & Pacific
Timkett Rover Bearing
Union Carbon & Carbide Union Ol
Union Peete United Cigar U
U. 8
U. S
Ceeesseepeyege Walveraal Pipe
Vanadium Bteel Wabash
Westinghors White Motors
Willys Overland Woolworth
Wright Acro
Yellow Truck
Livestock Prices and Foreign Exchange Report March 2
Livestock receipts for the week show higher live cattle prices with top steer quotes around 13.50 per cwt and yearlings near 13.25, cows 7.75 to 8.15, and vealers up to 17.15. Sheep trade lists lambs and yearlings firm, fat lambs and ewes at 8.00 to 9.25. Foreign exchange rates in New York show steady demand with Britain at 4.6413-16, France 3.907-16, and Germany 29.700 per mark.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sween
Denmark
Switserland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Juge-Slavia
Austria
Bowmein
Argentina
Brazil
Tokio
Shanghai
Montreal
Livestock Demand Boosts Market Activity at Chicago and Midwest
Receipts across 11 markets show sturdy demand for lower grades with undergrades selling well and prices rising. Butter markets report strong demand for lower grades, with storage goods sometimes replacing fresh in pricing. Grain notes from Minneapolis show wheat and corn prices and receipts, while curb close in New York highlights trading activity and commodity values.
Open Wheat Contracts Reach Record Levels in Chicago
Weekly Grain and Provisions notes unsettled future wheat deliveries outstanding in Chicago at a record level, 190,000 bushels, about 92,000,000 more than two months ago, with corn and oats mixed. Open interest suggests hedges and spreads, while mild winter moisture tempers grains as hog prices push provisions higher.
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Chicamp
Chicago
United States
Provisions and poultry market quotes from New York and Chicago
Market notes list butter eggs cheese and poultry prices and receipts in New York and Chicago for March 2, noting tubs cases and various grades. It records live and dressed poultry prices, including turkeys hens leghorn hens springs and ducks, with modest fluctuations and bulk receipts.
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New York
Hennery
Issec
Chicago
Young Americas
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary
Sioux City Iowa receipts around 2000 head with active cattle trade. All red yearlings mostly 2.57 to 3.00. mature cows steady to up 0.25. vealers 0.00 higher. stockers and feeders up about 0.29. heavy bullocks around 13.60. choice yearlings about 12.00. fed steers and yearlings around 16.50 to 12.25. heifers about 10.28 to 11.25. several cows around 6,000 to 7,000. dealers mostly 11.00 to 11.80 for lightweights.
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Kansas Gity Livestock
Kansas Gity
Sioux
CITY
Sioux City
Chicago Stock Prices Change Prices of Stocks
March 4 report from Chicago Stock Exchange shows closing quotations on leading shares. Names include Art Met Wha Borg Warrn Buvler Bros Club Alum and many others with varied figures. (Record notes scattered symbols and unreadable portions.)
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Chicago
TKS
Chicago Stock Exchange
Tosy- Adled Pd
Art
Met
Borg
Warrn
Buvler Bros
Club
Reat Lokos
Ajrecart Grigsby-Grinaw
Hark Carter
Hart Parr
Co. Insull
Uell
Kalamazoo Stove
U. B. Radio & Tel
Verdone
Zenith Radio
Seer
TYS
Bond Market Follow-Through on Profit Taking in New York
In New York on March 2 profit taking cooled the bond market after yesterday's peak. Anaconda Copper slipped to 76, down from 237, and International Telephone Converticle 4145 hovered near 17, off about a point. General Electric and other industrials showed minor weakness with small gains for Badge Brothers 5. In the rails, Priscatuas traded down about fractionally for 1948.
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New York
Anaconda Copper
International Telephone
Aboant Ap
Tte Ginctair Os
Badge Brothers
Priscatua
Iowa Livestock Prices Across Cedar Rapids Mason City and Ottumwa
Iowa markets report livestock prices with Cedar Rapids offering top bulls and primes around 10.45 for 180-350 lb cattle, 9.95 for over 400 lbs, and primes at 10.15 to 10.80 plus various packer rates. Mason City lists butchers and prime heavies from 9.40 to 10.50 for 180-490 lb ranges, while Ottumwa records higher rates for lighter weights 136-180 lb at 8.85 to 9.00 and packers 8.60 to 9.80 for larger lots, with steady receipts around 3,300.
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Lisovigied
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Dées
Goon
Mason City
Ottumwa
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Ariington Utter
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Swift & Co
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IBM
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Cohn Bros
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TSO
Blackhawk Rabbit Exchange
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Lord
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U. S. BO
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Indianapolis
Cleveland
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State Loan Co
Floot Riylera Theatre
National Bank
New York Stock Exchange
New York Curb Market
New York Coffee & Sugar Exchange
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