Carload of Soybeans Set for Cedar Rapids Shipment
Hudson Iowa March 22 Burt S Strayer farmer seed grower and dealer near here will ship a carload of soybeans this week to Hamilton Seed company Cedar Rapids. Last year he shipped the first soybeans out of the state sending about 27 000 pounds to Chicago. The value and demand are noted with payments about 65 cents higher per bushel over the previous year. The crop is grown in Iowa and sold as seed beans with clover seed also in demand as frost concerns ease.
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Hudson
Burt S. Strayer
Hving
Here
Hamilton Seed Company
Cedar Rapids
Strayer
Chicago
Snakes Listed as Beneficial to Iowa Farmers
In a bulletin from Iowa State College zoology expert J E Guthrie notes snakes aid agriculture with few poisonous species. rattlesnakes decline, bull snakes and fox snakes valued at 10 to 15 dollars each when rodents threaten farms. Common snake myths are corrected, including misbeliefs about fangs, blowpoison, and milk stealing.
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Ames
Iowa
J. E. Guthrie
Iowa State ‘College
Bome
Guthrie
Mr. Guthrie
Farmers in Court Decide Ownership of 750-Lb Steer
In Tama county district court at Toledo last week Roy Higging sued Henry Treuthie over a steer weighing about 750 pounds. The dispute, involving young farmers southeast of Garwin, centered on ownership. Numerous witnesses testified over a day and a half, the jury retiring Thursday and returning a verdict for Higging.
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Jones County Ccarf
Tania County
Toledo
Roy
Iowa Hens Lead in Illinois Egg Laying Contest
Traer observers report strong egg production by local hens in the Illinois egg laying contest. L. H. Geyer of Rock Island leads with a Rose Comb Rhode Island Red pen totaling 97 eggs for February, 24 from a single bird, and 260 eggs since December 1. J. D. Springer of Traer, a hatchery manager, tops the Mediterranean class with 238 eggs from Nov 1 to March 1 across five White Leghorns.
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Courier Special Service
Traer
Swo
Traer Poultry
Quincey
Rhode Island
L. H. Geyer
Rock Island
Kubik- Finch Post
American, Legion
Tlinois
Geyer
Illinois
J. D. Springer
Whic
Farm Ownership Changes From Forced Sales In 1925 26
Washington reports 323000 farms changed ownership in the year ending March 13 1926, about 41 000 by inheritance or gifts and 48 000 by miscellaneous methods. Fourteen percent of forced changes stemmed from taxes and foreclosures, with Dakotas and Montana showing high rates. Sectional data and maps detail farm land value shifts since the wartime land boom and regional price trends.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Department:of, Agriculture
South
Midde Atlantic
Mountain
Dakotas
Montana
Georgia
South Carolina
Question Box Added At Farm Bureau Meeting
The Windsor Township Farm Bureau will host Bethel Township Farm Bureau in a joint meeting in Hawkeye gym Thursday evening March 24. A program of music talks and speeches is planned with a question box near the door for unsign questions on agricultural subjects. A hog calling contest between townships offers a top prize for the highest scoring man.
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Courier Special
Hawkeye
Windsor Township Farm Bureau
Bethel Township Farm Bureau
Lynch reports dairy cow milks 68 pounds daily
Independence Iowa March 22 Heavy Milner reports a Holstein cow owned by Laynch producing about 68 pounds of milk per day with butterfat at four percent. He says the animal has not been pushed to her limit and with more feed she could yield more.
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Independence, da
Laynch
Lynch
Minneapolis Flour Prices in March Shipments Steady
In Minneapolis Minnesota on March 22 the flour market shows shipments at 38 175 barrels and Bran priced at 27.00 dollars per unit with unchanged margins.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Movable hog houses demonstrated in Bremer county
Waverly Iowa March 22 100 farmers attended a demonstration on portable hog houses planned under the McLean swine management system County Agent Offringa said about 300 farmers will cooperate with the farm bureau this year A W Clyde state extension specialist built a 1x14 foot movable house to show its use for two litters The cost for j are and hardware runs about 35 dollars Dealers cooperate by donating materials at demonstrations The hog house moves between fields to reduce parasites and sows may farrow in central or portable houses depending on timing Frames for UV glass were suggested to improve ventilation and light in warm weather Plans and drawings are available from R K Buss Director Town Extension Service Iowa State College Ames
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Waverly
Bremer County
McLean
Farm Bureau
Mr. Clyde
John Baskins
Clyde
McLean County
R. K. Buss
Iowa
State. College
Ames
Grain markets retreat to season low on broad liquidation
Chicago reports all grain deliveries Wheat corn and oats sold at season low prices as holders liquidate and stop losses, with rapid price declines across the board. Corn and oats fall while cash demand weakens and hogs push provisions higher in early trading.
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Chicago
Grain and Provisions Market Report From Liverpool
Liverpool reports a moderate business day with prices steady and a total of 7 000 bales sold against 17 000 bales received. Midlands fair quotes and futures show May at 7.30 cents and July 7.62 cents while Chicago prices slip with March down 4 to 6 points and several contracts lower for May July October and December.
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Gotton
Liverpool
Chicago
Kansas City Grain Prices Reported March 22
Wheat receipts reach 76 cars with prices for No. 2 dark hard at 1.26 to 1.34, No. 2 hard around 1.26 to 1.34, No. 2 red near 1.24 to 1.16, and No. 3 grades between 1.24 and 1.26. Corn and oats show unchanged to lower quotes with various white yellow and mixed listings and bids from 1.60 to 1.72 for corn grades and 46 to 54 for oats.
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Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
Chicago board of trade cash quotes list grain and animal product prices. Wheat No 2 red 1.30 No 4 red 1.2044 No 3 hard 1.954 7 No 4 hard 1.205 5 No 2 mixed 1.33 No 3 mixed 29 percent No 4 mixed 1.23 Corn No 5 mixed 0.63 64 e No 6 mixed 0.62 63 hc No 4 yellow chic No 5 yellow 0.84 No 6 yellow 0.62 No 4 white 0.65 No 5 white 0.44 No 6 white 0.62 sample grade 0.56 Oats No 2 white 0.47 49 No 3 white 0.43 45 No 4 white 0.36 0.42 0.33 41 Rye pariy s u par Timothyseed 4.75 5.25 Cloverseed 31.50 35.75 Provisional Lard 12.35 Ribs 16.50 Bellies 16.50
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lara Ween
Mare
Chicago Cattle and Hog Markets End Mixed on March 22
Hog receipts reach 20,000 with light hogs up to 15 cents higher and heavy hogs slow. Steers and yearlings weak to 15 cents lower, fat cows steady, stockers scarce. Lamb demand active with prime weights up to 16.25, bulk lambs 15.25 to 16.00, and sheep prices firmer. Overall, heavy hogs slow while light grades rise and cattle and lambs hold or gain.
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Chicago
East St Louis Livestock Prices Report
Receipts: hogs 10 000 up to 190 pounds bring 12.00 to 12.15 top. Steers top 11.35, others 8.25 to 10.35, best yearlings and heifers around 10.00. Cows bulk 6.00 to 7.00, low cutters 4.25 to 4.75. Calves 1 500 steady to strong. bulls up to 6.75.
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E. ST. Louis
St.Louis
Til
Stocks Rise On Pool Support Amid Market Shifts
Renewed buying of high priced railroad shares and renewed pool support pushed stocks higher in New York trading on March 22. Houston Oil fell to 94 1/2 after touching a record 124 3/4, Burns Brothers issues slid as A stock dropped 4 1/4 points, and Sugars declined with further loan rate expectations. Pittsburgh & West Virginia rose two points, Lackawanna and Union Pacific gained fractional amounts while Motors weakened and Corn Products advanced.
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Ity Karty
New York
Stromaly
Houston
Burns Brothers
Sugara
Railroad
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Lacka‘Wanna
Union’ Pacific
Garden Gossip Provides Small Space Creole Garden Plan
The article promotes a compact garden idea for small yards featuring peppers onions tomatoes and okra to supply South ern dishes. It notes easy seed starting and suggests creole or Spanish sauces to accompany omelettes fish and other foods. Also includes a brief line about potato shipments and market prices with weathered pricing terms.
Foreign exchanges in New York markets March 22
Foreign exchanges remained firm with diverse rates listed. Major currencies included Great Britain at 45.44, France 0.91, Italy 4.58, Belgium 4.39 cents, Germany 23.72, Holland 39.99, Norway 26.10, Sweden 26.77, Denmark 26.76, Spain 17.69, Greece 1.29, Poland 11.55, Czechoslovakia 2.96, Yugoslavia 176, Austria 14.42, Argentina 42.18, Brazil 11.80, Tokyo 49.12144, Shanghai 60.50, Montreal 99.96 cents.
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Feday
Car & Fdy
pAth Coast Line
Baldwin
Loco
Balt
Ohio
Barnsdall
Bethlehem ‘Steel
California
Pete
Canadian Pac
Cerro
Chesaake
Ohio Ease
Chicil
St. P. Pfd
Chic & N. Western Ae
Chrysler. Corp. Feet
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Col. Gas & el
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Pont de
Erie “Railroad
Famous Players
Wee
General Asphalt
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Ate Ae
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Eng
Tae
Harvester
Nickelsee
Inter
Tel
Kan
Kennecott
Lehigh Valley
Louisville
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Marland
Mid-Continent
Petani
Texaf
Missouri
Pac
Pfd
Montgomery Ward Pee
Nash Motors
New York Central
Noy
N. H
Pennsylvania
Ak Phillips -Petroleum
Pierce-Arrow M. ¢. Caer
Radio Corp
Nee Teers
Rep
Iron & Steel
Seine
Ates
Reynolds
Tob
St. L
San Fran
Adele Sear
Seaboard Air Line
Sac Ewes
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair
Dairies
Southern
Pacific Southern Railway
Standard Oil N
Studebaker
Texas Corp
Wabash Railway Ee Rr
Western
Maryland
Westinghouse
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Willys
New York
Great Britain
France
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Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
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Denmark
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho
Austria
Argentina
Brazil
Shanghai
Montreal
Livestock Prices Steady at St Paul Market Report
Receipts: cattle 2100 steady on steers and yearlings, heavy on she stock. calves 2600 dealers steady with good lights up to 12.00. hogs 7500 steady to strong with 11.50 for 140 to 180 pounds, sows 9.50-9.75, pigs 12.25, average cost 10.88. sheep 300 opening steady on fat lambs and fat ewes up to 25 higher.
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ST. Paul
South St. Paul
Minn
Hog Market Report Shows Mixed Receipts and Steady Prices
Teoria daily market notes for March 22 record hog receipts near 1 000 with steady top prices around 11 78 and 11 75 for lights, and 11 40 to 11 70 for heavies. Cattle section notes light to higher movement with gains seen in some classes.
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Teoria
York Neon Butter and Poultry Prices Across Regions
In York and neighboring markets, butter supplies show steady to slightly varied room prices with creamery and extra firsts around 47 to 49 cents per pound, while poultry items list dressed turkeys and live fowls with prices ranging from 17 to 35 cents for various cuts. Regional notes mention steady flour, dull pork, and mixed coffee and sugar markets alongside regional beef and cheese pricing signals.
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York
New York
Neon
Xermets Creamery
Seth
Pacific
Americas
Rio
Santos No
Chicago
Springs
Kansas City
Idaho
St. Louis
Omaha Livestock Prices Steady to Higher on Receipts
Omaha market reports March 22 show hog receipts near 10,000 with 160 to 210 pound hogs at 11.10 to 11.95, top 11.30 for 210 to 260 pound butchers. Cattle receipts about 6,000 with heavy steer and yearling prices steady to strong, veal and calves weak. Sheep receipts 11,500 with lambs strong early at 14 to 15.33, top 15.40, ewes firm. feeders steady.
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Omaha
Neb
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Kansas City market notes show hogs receipts 3 500 head with volatile numbers, top hogs around 12.00, lights up to 12.00, sows at 9.35. Cattle receipts around 1 000 calves. fat steers slow but steady, heifers 7.75 to 8.85, veal top 111.50. Sheep receipts 2 000 lambs generally 15 to 25 cents higher, fall shorn Californian lambs 13.25.
Sioux City Livestock Market Receipts Reported
Sioux City market reports receipts of 4 000 cattle with slow sales and steady to 25 cents gains for steers yearlings and cows. Hog receipts 12 000 with market steady and tops at 11 20. Sheep 1 000 with market steady. lambs at 15.00 and ewes at 9.50.
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Sioux
CITY
Sioux City
ATLE
Grain Receipts at Outside Markets Reported
Chicago market notes show estimated grain receipts at outside markets on March 22. Wheat and corn rates are given for Kansas City Minneapolis St Louis and Winnipeg with figures listed as 12 16 and 13 in various postings.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Winnipeg
Improvement meeting boosts Union Township farm bureau turnout
The Union Township Farm Bureau gathered Friday at the West Union hall for the year’s largest meeting. Road improvements may prompt a larger April session. The program opened with movies News and comic reels then a reel on alfalfa weevil control educated attendees. Fred Finch of Fayette spoke on taxation drawing farmer interest.
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Courier
West Union
Jace
Union
Township Farm Bureau
Fred. Finch
Fayette
New York Money Market Slightly Firmer on Loans
Banks reported 30 090 000 in loans amid material withdrawals to meet agricultural and business needs. Time money quotes 4 percent bid and 4 1/2 percent offered with quiet activity. Commercial paper remains steady with prime names at 4 percent and other good names 4 to 4 1/2 percent.
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New York
Grain price report from Minneapolis on March 22
Minneapolis markets show wheat receipts at 44 cars with year ago comparisons. No 1 northern spring prices range from about 1.28 to 1.34 dollars, with March and May futures noted. No 1 dark hard Montana on track at around 1.27 to 1.34 dollars. corn and oats quotes listed for No 3 yellow and No 3 white respectively.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northern
Lward
Montana
Zee
Peoria Corn and Cats Prices Reported in March 1922
In Peoria Illinois in March 1922 corn receipts reach 43 cars with mixed and yellow grades quoted from 61 to 65 cents per bushel and whites around 63 cents for No 1 white. Cat feed receipts total 6 cars with No 2 white 45 to 47 cents and No 3 white 43 to 44 1/4 cents. samples cited at 32 to 60 cents.
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Peoria
Real estate transfers in Cedar Falls list numerous parcels
Real estate transfers recorded for Cedar Falls include blocks and lots in Normal Addition Cedar Falls Cooleys and Taylor additions with parcels transferred among J F Cass J R Vaughan F G Gates Esther Volker and others, detailing lot numbers blocks and adjacent tracts plus consideration amounts and references to Cedar Heights and Hallock’s Our Fred Hunt ownership changes across sec 22 89 13 3 and other sections.
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Conley
Uidhiel
Cedar Falls
Wilson
Charles J
Con
Cedar ‘Falls
J. F. Cass
R.E. Petersen
Bank “& Trust 'Co
R.-E.” Petérson
Hyatt
W.M. Son
John — "Hanson
Cooley
Merritt B. Smith
Agnes
Smith
J. R. Vaughan
Bertha BE. Vaughan
West Side
James R. Vaughan
Vaughan Implement. Co
Fannie Lislaus Clark
Peter Buhl
Taylor
Nelte
Gasser
Esther Volker
Icts
Cedar Heights
Entma
Enide
Cecelia
M.J. Storm
East Fork
Dayton
Ackerson
Brice F
Gates
Rose A. Sommet
Hallock
Fred “A- Hunt
Hueh
Duffy
Cowin
Stead
Sa'bickelberg
Lucile
B. Teer
Lot Beverly
Jeasis Stockwell
Biry Benham
Kipek 21
S. Cameron
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Wisconsin
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INS
Waterloo Markets
Pee
Waterloo Mills Co
Sean
Werner Rane
Seer
Swift & Co
Farmer's
Wah
Rath Packing Co
Barclay & Sons
Timothy Nay
Cohn Bros
Lemarrew
Peoria Livestock
Esu- Chicago
Louis
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Mt. Paul
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Clevelan
Pittsburgh
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