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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1927

Page

8

S500 Bull Tops Sumner Holstein Sale At Cass Farm

The seventh annual Sumner bull sale at the Cass farm sold 24 purebred Holstein bulls for a top of 520 and averaged 185.41, with totals hitting 4450. Cows and heifers brought 3225, average 148. E J Wylam & Son consignments dominated prices, while Black Hawk county officials bought a yearling bull for the county home. The event drew bidders and included a local singing dedication to the Holstein cows.

Cass Farm Sumner Ja Sumner Bull E. J. Wylam & Son Dickman Schyank Potrate Brothers A.W. Dickman Tirey Uiel Willy J. E. Mack Fr. Atkinson Wis B. M. Wright Waterloo Iowa Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association John Halsey Des Moines Sumner Mack G. F. Walters Orange Township Gdincoefe Ida Mercedes Walker Legis Black Hawk County King Angele Hengerveld Dairy Cattle Congress National Dairy Exposition King Wylamyne Angele Ormsby Hodges Brothers Janesville Wylamyne Johanna Sir Piet H. Schmidt Jesup John Bark Lamont King Aaggrgie Hengerveld Walter Waldelich Bessett K. P.O. PB Cass Black Hawk Waterlon J. T. Laird Mason Gil Ragmie Gerben Kol Kale Kai Asgeie Hengerveld Schrank

Missouri buyer tops at 85 for spotted hogs auction

Hazleton sale reports Nick Roeder & Sons Auction sold 71 head of Poland China hogs with top price of 85 dollars paid by a Missouri buyer. Other bidders included John Tynan Hazleton Earl Canfield Dunkerton Fred Sherman Edecwoutt B P Moore Cesar Fally Ed Kratmer and several others from Allison Sumner Independence and Payette.

Hazleton Poland Nick Roeder & Sons Missouri John Tynan Earl Canfield Dunkerton Fred Sherman Edecwoutt B. P. Moore Cezar Fally Ed Kratmer Allison A. J. Jensen St Olat Frye Independence W. W. Byrne Donnan Junction Verne ‘Pall Alison William Ranken Sumner Fus- Fel Payette

Farmers Invite Questions And Comments In Waterloo

Questions and comments about farm matters are invited by the Waterloo Evening Courier. Address communications to the Faster Park Department, Waterloo, Iowa, or call phone 5100 for more information.

Faster Park Department Winterloo Evening Courier Waterloo

Husks Clinging to Ears Haunt Nebraska Huskers

Farmers report unusually tough corn husking this fall as kernels cling to ears. P G Friedley of Benn ington and W H Maust of Orange describe husks heavy and tight. Rain may ease the task by loosening husks, while frost hasn’t reduced labor as hoped. Maust sustains a sprained hand from husking duties and may be sidelined for the season.

P. G Friedley Bennington Township Orange Township Tess

Re Builds Guernsey Herd After TB Test Takes All

Walter Notbohm of a farm six miles southeast rebuilt his Guernsey herd after a tuberculosis scare. He replaced red cattle with Guernseys, expanded his dairy operation, added new barn facilities, painted and remodeled, and installed modern equipment including a silking machine and electric power to support high production. His government accredited herd remains TB free and he plans continued expansion with ample feed.

Bummer Walter Norbohm Here ABC Sam Dietel T. B Wisconsin Notbohm

Iowa County Agent Wins Soil Improvement Contest

Washington Nov 5 Fron Town in Van Buren County Iowa, Arthur J Secor county agent, is named first prize winner in the soil improvement contest. His program A Decade of Set Improvement Work in Van Buren County highlights a decade of cooperative education in soil and crop improvement. Secor, aided by seven other county agents in six states, earns a trip to the American Society of Agronomy meetings in Chicago as sponsor National Fertilizer Association honors.

Washington, D. C Fron Town Fisher van Buren van Buren County Secor American Society of Agronomy Chicago National Fertilizer Assectation Mr. Secor H.W. Soule Aret

Boy Judged in Europe Now Attends State College

Kenneth Walter, a member of the judging team that competed in Bonden on an eastern contest last summer, is now a freshman in agriculture at Iowa State College in Ames. George Suaver, another noted judge, also attends Ames. Mr and Mrs B S Strayer, Hudson, George entered the farm crops division and plans to follow his father's farming path. GOING TO CONVENTION. The official voting delegation of a Town Farm Bureau federation to the American Farm Bureau convention in Chicago includes Charles Feur, A W Oxley, A W Bardy, and Ray Redfern, with other state executive committee members attending. FEEDLOTS PAVED. John Perkins completed paving the feed yards and cement work at the drank Clay farm southwest of Waverly. Every ward on that farm is paved. Mr Clay calls it the best farm improvement investment.

Kenneth Walter Clayton Corny Bonden Iowa State Eners Ames Ay Jutat Ganteats George Suaver Nork B.S Strayer Hudson George Town Farm Bureau Federation American Barn Toren Federation Chicago Charles Feur Cedar Falls A. W. Oxley Ossian A. W. Bardy Sanborn Ray Redfern Marmooth Waverly John Perkins Drank Clay Farm Clay

Grimmius Captures Husking Crown at Grundy Center Contest

Ben Grinnius won the Grundy Center corn husking event with 1 860 pounds husked in an hour and 20 minutes leaving 29 pounds in the field and 14 ounces of husks. Paterni Wan and Jo:in Paterni placed second and third respectively with 1 680 and 1 560 pounds. Six hundred spectators attended the contest as Grimmius earned a state berth and a repeat bid from last year.

iPauliner &Peeid Grundy Genter Cyndy County R. & Plager Farm Here Ben Grhnmius Paterni Wan Joan Paterni Holland Paterni Raymond Bruisner Parkersburg Oman Joe Grimmins Ben Elska Hendricks Grundy Center Cory Nevin Johnson

Meat Judging in New Phase at American Royal Event

Iowa State College will compete in a new intercollegiate meat judging contest at the American Royal in Kansas City on November 15. Teams from seven colleges including Illinois, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma A&M, and Wyoming will vie for a perpetual silver trophy and ribbons. The contest shifts from live animals to finished meat products, marking a modernization in animal husbandry education.

Chicago Towa State College American Royal Livestock Show Kansas City Imade National Livestock | Pand Meat Board Iowa University of Illinois Kansas State Agricutiral College University of Missouri University of Nebraska Oklahoma A. & M. College University of Wyoming National Livestock and Meatbeard

Boy grows from club heifer to five head of cattle

A Hawkeye farm family led by Charles Tagt details a boy who started with a purebred Guernsey heifer from the local club. He has since built a small herd including three more heifers and a bull descended from the original animal. The father notes deep interest in Guernsey cattle and mentions a sale of a son to the Buchanan breeders’ auction at Independence for $201.

Charles Tagt Hawkeyr Orightsl Club R. A. Nelson Independence

Woman Raises Cattle on 480 Acre Iowa Farm

At a 480 acre Postville area farm Mrs Mabel Witters reports strong cattle sales with steers bringing around ten dollars per hundred weight. She purchases two year old Shorthorns and Herefords each October, wintering them on straw and corn stalks before turning them to bluegrass woodland pastures from mid April to October. Local farmers note her gains as notably satisfactory. A Minneapolis grain report follows.

Postville Mabel Witters

Wheat and Cotton Prices Move in Mixed Chicago Trading

Chicago market moves show wheat prices rising on Argentina crop fears and Liverpool signals while cotton futures edge lower in quiet sessions. Traders noted cooler weather supporting husking and cribbing, with mixed commodity shifts across grains and provisions.

Hog and Cattle Market Trends at Coitago Sale

Hog receipts 3,000 with 6,000 left over. prices steady to lower, top hogs at 10.10, mixed weights around 19.00 for heavy pigs. Cattle receipts 500 with steady to firmer demand. best steers $17.75, yearlings $17.65, stockers and feeders steady to higher, vealers around $1.50 lower. Sheep 2,000, lambs steady to higher. native lambs about $14.25, fat ewes and feeding lambs listed. Grain notes show Omaha Wheat prices across No 2 dark hard to No 1 mixed ranges.

Coitago Bo St New Sidan Chicago Iveyark Inetide Laga Licerr Wright Price Fess Strers GAO Renee Lins Alee Abe Jon Rao

Stock market gains as offerings absorb weekend selling

New York November 5. Stock prices resumed an upward path as offerings were readily absorbed after weekend sales and bear pressure. Gains of 1 to 3 points spread across many issues, with coal road Delaware & Hudson jumping 7 12 points and Macy stores rising 12. Drug shares also hit new highs while some spots weakened.

New York Investment Railroad Uptum General Delaware & Hudson Norfolk & Western Atchison, Union Pacific St. Louis Southwestern Atlantic Coast Line Chicago Northwestern Western Maryland Northern Pacific R. H. Macy Abraham & Straus H. Kresge Sterling Products United Drug American Home Products Radio Corporation Lacy Trentis Calumet Arizona National Biscuit Gar & Fdy T. & Ait American Tobacco Anaconda Atchison Atlantic Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Chbla Barnsdelk Ao Bethlehem: Steel California Petroleum Canadian Facile Cerro de Pasco Chesapeake & Ohio Chic Mil St. F.ord Chicago & Norbl Western CG Op - Chrysirenine Colorado Col. Gas & Electric Consolidated Ons - Corm Products Inter Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nashville Marlind OF Kan é&Tex Missouri Montgomery Ward Nash Motors New York Cent Starfield Norfolk & Western North Ameren Oi Pennsylvania Phillips Petroleum Fron Reynolds Tobacco Bst Sons San Fran Seahoota Sears Roebuck Sinclair Standard of Califorors Standard Hendatsey Sindebaker Ae Texans Texas & Pacific Texas Paine Union Pacific Bee U Ind Alconol Revober Steel Maryland -“Overland Woolworthy G & EL

Board of Trade Cash Quotations for Commodities

Chicago prices list grain corn rye barley and seeds with bid asks and provisional values dated Nov 6. No. 4 fed 1.15 No. 1 hard 1.3734 wheat futures and various No. 2 and 3 grades of yellow and white corn and rye prices plus seeds lard and butter fat values listed with ranges and cents per unit.

ST. Louis St. Loouis Law Chicago

St Joseph Livestock Market Report Nov 5 1920

Receipts about 2000 cattle and calves. prices steady to firm. Holgar cattle mixed with calves and yearlings, heavy weight steers and heifers showing slight gains. Best heavy stockers and feeders around 14.00 to 14.50, cows and bulls weaker. calves largely unchanged.

New York Produce Receipts Mixed Across Markets

Market patrons report varied returns with eggs firm receipts totaling 14 039 cases and cheese at 65 0344 rounds. Butter quotes from Chicago show 46 cents to 44 2 cents while poultry lists turkeys at 85 9280 cents and fowls at 15 to 22 cents. Trade activity in Kansas City notes heavy hens at 20 cents and roosters at 9 to 12 cents with other produce uncharged.

New York Chicago Kansas City Poilery

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report

East St. Louis market receipts total 1,599 hogs and 1,200 cattle with mixed gains. Hogs top around 10.45 for light weights, 9.75 to 10.25 for 160 to 210 pounds. lights mid 8s to 9s. Cattle show steers steady to 25¢ higher, yearlings around 26.35, calves and cows steady to mixed. Sheep receipts 600 with fed lambs about 13.75, natives 13.00–19.25, ewes to 6.00.

ST. Louis Strang

Kansas City Livestock Market Report November Prices

Kansas City market data shows receipts of hogs 750 with steady demand and prices around 0.85 per pound for 225 to 230 pound hogs. Cattle receipts 1,000 with calves and steers mostly steady to lower. heavy steer top around 16.24, veal top 12.00, stockers and feeders 8.00 to 10.75. Sheep receipts 400 with lambs steady to slightly lower. fed clipping and marketings noted with lamb prices near 13.00 to 15.00.

Kansas City Kansas

Livestock market report from St Paul and Minneapolis farms

South St Paul cattle and hog receipts show steady to mixed bids with higher bulls and feeders. Grains and sugar futures drift. New York clearing house data reveal weekly banking reserves and declines.

Weekly Grain and Provisions Review headline note

Wheat harvest advances in the southern hemisphere show Argentina likely to miss last year’s crop. Argentine wheat prospects are subdued with potential deterioration in Argentina’s acreage and rainfall. Corn stockpiles are down from last year while hog lard stocks remain large despite recent declines. Oats rely on limited arrivals and husking regions show disappointing results.

Chicago Argentina Australia Pressuk Gern

Nervousness in Butter Market Tied to Fall Production Hopes

Nov 5 Chicas reports nervousness in the butter market not from rising arrivals but from expectations of heavy fall production. Output expected to stay large through fall and winter, while purchases stay limited to ware necessities, causing stockpiles of fancy butter across markets. Also notes steadier feeds, slight gains in cottonseed meat, and price quotes for various grains and feeds in Minneapolis, Chicago, Kansas City, and Omaha.

Waocmgouin Ues UY United States Butrea Agricultural Econnomics Aneapolis Chicago Kansas City Ginaha Omaha

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Nov 5

Siou x City Ta. receipts 1000 cattle fed steers and yearlings strong top $1150 grass heifers strong top undd grass cows steady top $9.0 all cattle bulls feeders stockers and calves steady. Hogs receipts 1000 steady top $9.85 with ranges by weight from 160 to 350 pounds from $7.00 to $10.00. Sheep receipts 1600 with lambs top $13.75 and ewes $6.40.

S. ST. Paul St. Paul Minn Woowerk Aga Sioux City

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha market update shows receipts of 1900 with hogs steady to higher and cattle mostly steady. Hog prices reach top $10.00 with 160 to 200 pound hogs at $9.25 to $9.75 and 200 to 250 pound hogs $9.75 to $10.00. Cattle receipts around 140 with steer and yearling sections uneven and mostly steady, fat cattle steady to 25 cents lower, veals $10.00 to $11.50, stocker and feeder steers $9.09 to $10.75.

Omaha New

Potatoes market reports mixed with steady demand

In Chisuga a market report shows U S shipments at 904 cars with moderate demand and trading while overall market remains steady. Wisconsin round whites quoted around 1.50 to 1.75 per hundredweight with Minnesota North Dakota Red River spuds and Idaho sacked Russets noted. prices vary by grade and region.

Dutators Chisuga Tocal U S Minnesota-North Dakota Red River SiAnn Tdaho Russell Burnocks

Your Neighbor's Rats Poison Ad Promo

An old style raspy classified style notice hawks Meyers Red Fox Poison Kernels for rat control. Claims neighbors' rats will not call again after use. Priced at 85 cents and available at drug stores.

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