DUNKERTON ASSN LEADING STATE IN HFRD PRODUCTION
Ames March 9 Town dairy men push to remove unprofitable cows. 2,091 members across 82 associations culled 471 cows in February, down from January. High beef prices spur testing and culling. Butler county leads fat production with 49.5 pounds per head. Dunerton again tops association standings with 30.3 pounds fat for 475 cows on test. Pioneer Cow Testing reports highlight top Holstein and Guernsey contributors and exact milk and butterfat yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Oder- Wirk
Extension Dairyman
Butler Co
P. H. Lehmadecke
Butler County
Dunkerton
North Tama
Fayetta
Butler
Pioneer
Wagner-Monona
Hamilton County
Tree Planting on Farm Attracting Greater Interest
Ameria March 9 Increasing interest in farm forestry is noted in Iowa per I T Bede extension forester at Iowa State College. Shelterbelt schools are held in three Town counties this year under Mr Bade's direction to share information and planning help. First year for shelterbelt schools has drawn 272 attendees from 34 townships, with plans for plantings on 73 farms amid extensive spring shelterbelt operations statewide.
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Ameria
Iowa
I. T. Bede
Iowa State College
Towa
Bade
Bode
Osage Creamery Officers Elected Report
In the Osage Creamery notice officers were elected and cream fund figures for the last two weeks are listed. Names such as Proyeree, Brash, Seduersacl, Muller, and M. are mentioned among officers, with cash disbursements including amounts like 214 095 for February, 270 for two weeks, and smaller sums for Andrews and Suan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presigoni
Firulard
Brash
Fred
Weise Pays 3130 for Poultry in Grogan Louisiana
John Weise pays 3130 for poultry and claims premiums as a participant in multiple poultry deals. The noisy clipped text references live stock, possible shipments from New York, and a public or local sales context with mentions of Grogan and Maren.
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John Weise
Grogan
Maren
New York
Relation Hints Farming Gain From Livestock and Weather
Geneseo Township farmer and Tama County Farm Bureau leader Mr. McElhinney emphasizes alfalfa soybeans and rotation with corn oats and livestock as keys to profit. He cites 60 to 90 bushels per acre corn on fertilized fields and notes rising Farm Bureau membership and broad achievements in soil testing pruning spraying dairy schools cow testing and youth and home project work.
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Prn Saeed Aerie
Traer
Marengeor
McEl
Hinney
Tamia County Farm Bureau
Geneseo Township
Janakes
McElhinney
Tama County
al Itash
Bureau
Mr. McElhinney
Tama County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Bean Growers Sell Seed Themselves In Tama County
Tama County soybean growers marketed seed beans at 1.65 to 1.75 per bushel after failing to find buyers. Twenty members listed 2,800 bushels for sale. since Jan 1, 1,200 bushels have moved, mostly outside Tama County. Demand is rising, with buyers in Iowa and a St. Louis firm eyeing a carload. Mills notes 50 bushel orders earn a five cent discount. growers increasingly turn to self marketing and extra beans remain available.
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Toledo
Tama County
R. Mills
Iowa
Will Kruesger
Cresco
Mills
St. Louis
Mules Sell at Auction as Two-Year-Old Pair Fetch $140
A local sale reports two mules aged 21 and 22 months bringing $140. The auction notes describe the pair as strong for their age with good milk and draft capability. Prices for feed and other grain components show corn around 72 cents a bushel as buyers assess costs.
Black Hawk County Tuberculosis Eradication Group Formed
Black Hawk County tuberculosis eradication association organized at the courthouse. Officers elected include S Small Ing president and Harvey Hess vice president. A March 12 meeting in the courthouse will feature Dr K W Stouder on testing methods. A second meeting planned March 18 at Dinkerion High School will present the association side of testing.
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Black Hawk County
Small Ing
Waterloo
Harvey Hess
Vaughn Craft
la Porte City
Paul Dresser
Cedar Falls
Anton Christiansen
Farge
K. W. Stouder
Ames
Hose
Anti-Tuberculosis Testing Association
J. H. Rigdon
Ant Association
Scott
Chicks Not Fed Soon After Hatch
Ares March 9. Altto fre merry most people fed their chicks. Hae Cerne on the other side waile one tea tone fer the first. about 34 hours usually required to complete a hatch. Some chicks are FO to Tl hots old hefaye Uw ate. The Wey matkes them weak and past PON may hours after the hotels.
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Ares
Farmers Forum Addressed to Department in Waterloo Center
Communications from farmers to Fettasarm Department at Whe ering Reehong Center Waterloo discuss local agricultural issues and community concerns. The message references a contact number 6100 and requests guidance on farming practices and support programs.
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Tayiit
Fettasarm Department
Wheering Reehong Center
Waterloo
Trea Phane 6100
Corn and Wheat Prices Slip After Early Rally
Chicago trading shows corn retreating from early gains as forecasts and weather weigh on confidence. Wheat also weakens despite initial strength, with rains in the eastern belt dampening demand while government reserve figures lift headlines before selling resumes. Oats firmed briefly as provisions hold steady amid profit taking and cautious buying. May corn futures reach around 1.00 per bushel before pulling back.
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Commission Houses
Shorts
Board of Trade Cash Quotations March 9 Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices
The Board of Trade reports wheat and corn quotes with varying grades and prices. No. 3 hard at 1.98 and No. 1 northern spring at 1.39, No. 2 mixed around 1.36, corn mixed prices and multiple white and yellow grades. Rye at 1.10 for No 2, barley 0.64, timothy seed and clover seed listed with small commodity values.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Hog buyers pay advanced hog prices in Chicago market
Chicago hog market shows steady to strong prices with heavy hogs at 7.75 to 8.35 per cwt and lighter weights around 8.00 to 8.20. Cattle receipts about 2,000 with generally steady to lower prices. sheep receipts about 6,000 with fat lambs firmer on steady demand. Minneapolis and Omaha grain prices listed for wheat corn oats and potatoes with mixed activity.
Stocks Reach New Highs as Market Opens Strong
New York March 9 The stock market opened with vigor as activity topped 850000 shares in the first hour. Major gains were recorded with General Motors Du Pont and U S Steel among leaders, while Foreign exchanges fluctuated. Liberty bonds closed as officials noted strong broker loans and broad buying.
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New York
General Motors
Hiébs
du Pont
Mid
Land Steel Products
Federal Reserve
U. S. Steel Common
Well Street
Sigesdle
National Tea
Dupont
American Express
American — Linseed
American Power A Light
Vanadium
Houston Ot
Hudson Motors
Greene Cangaera Copper
Peoples Gas
U. & Cast
Sterling Cables
Allied Chemical & Dne
American Gans American Gar & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Sinelt
American Water Works Americana Woolen - Anaconda Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Reining
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore
Ohio Barnsdall A.bethlehem Stee
California Petrole
Canadian Pacifica
Cerro de Paste
Chesapeake & Ohio Chic
Mil
Chicago & North Western
Chicago
R. T. & Pacific
Chrysler
Cock Cols
Colorado
Bee Steel
Dodge Bros
Erie
Freeport-Texas
General Electric
Gentral Motors
General Railway
iGrrat
Great Northern
Houston
Tiiois Central
Ink
Harvester
Nigkel
Paper
Tekh & Kansas
Olte Southern Bemmecott Copper
Lehigh Valley
Louisville & Na
Biick Truck
Marland
Te Montgomery
Nash Motors
New York Central _ NOY
Bild
Norfolk
North American
Northern Pacific Rel
Potkard
United States
Provisions New York and Chicago Market Receipts Report
New York market on March reports higher creamery receipts at 8 189 tubs with strong extras and 1 51 million dollars per extra. Cheese steady with 115 041 pounds received. Poultry sales show dressed turkeys and fresh and frozen stock. eggs receipts 19 411 cases with varied grades. Chicago market data lists creamery receipts 7 456 tubs and eggs 19 411 cases, with line items for cheese and poultry including turkeys roosters ducks and other fowl.
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New York
Bultier
Sress
Hennery
Chicago
Youmie Americas
Livestock and Wool Markets Report From Boston and London
March reports note fall business in wool stocks, high demand for medium to fine wools, and firmer prices in the West Rothwest market. Foreign markets show rises with anticipated London advance, while sugar futures edge up in New York with refined prices steady at 5,700 for fine granulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Rothwest
London
Rugar
New York
Bond Market Rumors and Trade Activity Report
Bond prices stayed firm in New York as the Treasury outlined its March 16 financing plan. Demand focused on high grade rail liens including Erie 53, New York Central 3s, and Katy First 4s with notable activity in St Paul Mortgages. Industrials were quieter except for Shell Union 55 and limited converts buoyed by stock strength, while the foreign list and U.S. government securities began trading slowly.
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New York
The
Treasury
Erie
Nyidson
New St. Paul
Shell Union
Kayseras
United States
Prices of several feeds highest for some years
Washington D C March 3 scarce wran and omiddhrgs for immediate shipment with offers on other feeds pushed the market up. Pure bran reached the highest Memphis price since September 1920 and cottonseed meal and linseed meal hit records. Prices for standard spring bran and middlings and other feeds are listed for Minneapolis Chicago St Louis Kansas City Omaha and Kansas City with notable gains in gluten feed and alfalfa meal amid limited supplies and dull wheat feed demand.
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Washington
Wran
Uebk
Hie
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Memphis
Minneapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Lows
Kansas
Legal Notice of Will Proof in Black Hawk County
In the district court marching term 7922 an instrument purporting to be the last will of Ben M. Kelly deceased was filed opened and read for hearing proof of its validity. Dated March 8 1928 Clerk W Thompson district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Ben M. Kelly
Marc
Isco. Jr
W. Thompson
Best Cattle Off WW Week's Trade
Chicago market report shows steers mostly 50 lower to 1 lower, heavy offerings with price declines for top fed sections. Hogs weaken on thin receipts, while lambs and sheep see reduced demand and uneven dressed trade. Notable top prices include fed steers around 16.00 and heavy yearlings near 15.00 with varied cow and hog values across weights.
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Chicago
Mort Farco
St Paul Livestock Prices Steady on Cattle and Hogs
In St Paul Minnesota cattle receipts about 1600 show steady trade mostly on killing classes with steers and yearlings in lumber loads. Calves good demand 12.00 to 12.25 for vealers. Hogs 12000 receipts fairly active and unevenly steady near 7.50 to 8.00 for 150 to 210 pound ranges. Sheep receipts 400 open weak two days lambs down 25c. ewes steady with fair to good quality lambs around 15 to 14 dollars per head.
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Chicago
March
ST. Paul
Minn
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J. J. Welly
J. Wilbur Miller
O. L. Hamer
A. J L. Formey
G. J. Hamer
J. H. Miller
Ents Farm Company
Crade
Floe. Wheeler
N. J. Fike & Son
Osage Creamery
It. C. McElhinnes
Tama Farm Bureau
R, C, McElhinney
New Hartford
Asry
Aener Tees
Tees
Bares
Tadaz
Chiceca
Ins
Ieee
Fia
Weterlas MI Co
Rhea
Ry AG
Swift & Co
Farmers
Ian Springs
Callie
Asa &T
Reuters
APTS
Weary pHraey
Ford Coy
Salied Vrirett
Mare
Board of Trade
Ancy Northern
Wisconsin
Idaho
Fuisser
Burbanks
Florida
Cnn
Great Britain
Sara
France
Haly
Rossium
Holland
Sweden
Spain
Paland
Howenheak
Sony
Minneatol Flott
Mapel
Barrris
Drath
Orn
Marth
R. I
Haller Poultry Farme
Kaw Station
Kanane City
Kanane
W. 3. Monlis
Syramore St
First Mortgage Investments
Money
Morris Vlin
Morris Plan
Morris Plan Company
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