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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1926

Page

9

New Hartford Creamery Records High Butterfat Payments

The Farine MEAL meeting reported 535,877.60 pounds of butterfat and 2,047.4 tons of cream sold at a high price, with patrons receiving 277,260.2 for butterfat. Directors were re-elected, costs fell to five and three quarters percent of gross receipts, and improvements included a new boiler and heavy-duty churn. Freight savings from consolidating shipments with Benson Creamery added value, while a shift to individual can systems and biweekly hauler pickups boosted efficiency and quality.

Bengheti Towa Corrigin Roe-Blecud Bergmann Fred Mersey J. P. Christensen New J Reeve Pub Irons Floyd Wessel Dairyman New Hartford Gov Wil Strein Benson Creamery Company Cedar Falls Pertin Reese Aereliotn Ehp Cmt Busine Crear Farelins SM Tees

Reader letters to the Farm Department Editor

Readers address concerns to the Waterland Evening Courier from Wa ertan asking questions about farming policies. The submission references the editor and local farm topics in Tehaivs and nearby towns.

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Alfalfa Land Rents Draw $30 Per Acre in Ridge County

A local farmer near Ward Lermer reports alfalfa as highly profitable. He rents about 25 acres at 30 dollars per acre, noting strong demand from neighbors who may cut and harvest the crop from the ground.

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Hereford Herd in Benton Bought by Nebraska Rancher

A large shipment of purebred Hereford cows heifers and bulls from Benton County was acquired by a Nebraska rancher. The sale included notable animals from P M Olson and Archie Tow with prices reportedly strong, and Woods Brothers of Lincoln hint at continued involvement in purebred cattle.

Benton Nebraska Vila Benton County Woods Trateria Iowa P.M. Olson P. Olson Archie Tow Cyrus Tow Norway Fitzgerald Ranch Woods Brothers Lincoln Fow Stony City

Hubam and Dalea Offered for Trial by Iowa Association

Ames Iowa March 5 Five pound samples of Hubam sweet clover and dalea are offered to Iowa farmers for trial by the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association. Hubam seed costs 2 dollars per five pounds while dalea costs 1 dollar, with growing and inoculation instructions included. Limited quantities available and inquiries go to the secretary, Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association, Ames Iowa.

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Buying of Eggs on Grade Encourages Work for Quality

Independence, March 5 report says few dealers buy eggs on a graded basis but the plan rewards producers who grade. CV Rosenberger, manager of Independence Produce, notes better eggs fetch higher prices and quality improves with graded sales. He cites years of paying a higher rate for graded eggs and asserts that even those selling ungraded see improved prices as quality rises.

Independence CV. Rosenberger Independence Produce Company eThis Rosenbergs Rosenbelt

Best Holsteins Being Consigned to Des Moines Auction

Des Moines auction houses expect a strong consignment of Holsteins from producers in Webster City and nearby counties. Leaders say the cattle show high breeding quality and potential for records, with buyers from Wisconsin Michigan and other states eyeing the line. The sale highlights include notable pedigrees and dairy genetics for national markets.

Best Des Moines Webster City Watearloo Tolstein- Fries Ned Michigan Por Lee

Motor power on farms gains traction in Iowa

Iowa farmers increasingly use tractors and mechanical power, reducing reliance on horses. From 1920 to 1925 the number of tractors rose from about 20,000 to 37,230, while horse population declined from 1,487,000 to an estimated 1,140,000. Farms with tractors grew from 19,427 to 35,692.

Jes Moines INS Towa Federal Department of Tenes Federal Department Iowa Pee Federal Leggae Lmba Leslie Carr Stastisian

Forage Seed Meetings Set Across County in March

Iowa extension specialist Prog F G Churchill will discuss alfalfa clovers and grasses at meetings across multiple townships from March 9 to March 12. Farmers may bring seed samples for free testing and guidance on pasture improvement.

F. G. Churchill Iowa Washington Township Oscar Pierse Orange Same Co Lincoln Township Simonson Mt. Vernon Town Palmer m Cedar Town Red Wheeler Fox Township Jubilee Cedar Falls Lerloo Township Mattel Dewar Mureh

Farm export profits fall amid improving production gaps

York March 3 AP The national industrial conference board reports a steady decline in farm profits as output lags demand. The survey notes farm exports show a downward trend since 1900 and says rising costs reduce farmer income, with living costs outpacing revenue. A March 5 meeting at the schoolhouse invites Floyd Intivstan of the association to speak.

York National Industrial Conerence Board United States Fed

Wheat Rumo red Plan of Farm and Market Movements

Market report notes active buying by previous delivery sellers and shipping districts in Minneapolis and Winnipeg. Wheat prices showed weakness with Liverpool declines influencing domestic futures. May and July quotes drifted, corn and oats mostly steady to lower, hogs and provisions also lower as markets parley about winter wheat prospects and demand.

Chicago Mare Minneapulla Winnipeg Southwest House Agricultural Committee Washington Svals Vorn Hue Cory Guesalayees Owhend Livenponk Liverpool

Bears In Control Of Stocks Again

New York stocks moved lower before a later rally as profit taking and cautious buyers emerged. Major industrials led declines, with United States Steel slipping to around 125 while several rail and chemical issues showed firmer activity. In St Paul Minnesota, cattle receipts and prices varied as market reports noted generally softer early tone followed by some midday strength.

New York Tochins Pludsen Hectere United States Iran Pallan American Ap and Telephone United Steel Teese United State Steel

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Displayed

The page lists scattered commodity quotes including corn, oats, rye, cloverseed and wheat with varieties and prices. Several spellings are unclear but indicate market listings and mixed grades.

Board of Trade

Hog and cattle market notes with fluctuating quotes 0

Market report from Chicago dated March 5 shows hogs mostly steady to weaker with some cuts 20 cents lower than yesterday's average. Weights 209 to 235 pounds quoted around 12 to 14 dollars. Cattle receipts about 2000 with fat steers steady to uneven, prices about 9 to 10.40 for various lots. Sheep and lambs receipts 19000 with lambs uneven and mostly steady to higher, some packs bid lower.

Chicago APJ HOGGS Eady

Produce Prices and Wheat Markets Across Chicago and New York

The report lists produce prices at Chicago and New York marts with mixed notes on receipts and weights. It also covers March wheat and grain quotes, with prices for corn, oats, clover, rye, and related commodities, plus erratic foreign exchange context and Liberty bonds.

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