Lenders Talk Corn Borer At Ames Conference
Farm leaders from Iowa will meet at Iowa State College at 2 30 p m Thursday November 12 to plan against the European corn borer within Iowa in the next decade The conference called by President R A Pearson will hear C A Hollis and C G Cole representing Gov Hammill Gail N Kennedy and other officers study prevention and control methods Dr C J Drake will show pictures of destroyed fields in Ohio Michigan and Ontario and maps tracing the borer’s spread The pest lives inside stalks and ears making control difficult quarantines fall cultivation and stalk destruction are among methods under study
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Dover
R. A. Pearson
Board of Education
C. A. Hollis
C. G. Cole
Gov. Hammill
Drake
Ohio
Michigan
Ontario
Canada
Qatarc
Massachusetts
New York
Canadian
New Egg Selling Plan Trial in Delaware County
Hopkinton Ia November 9 Poultrymen owning at least 20 000 birds may join a new co operative marketing plan in southern Delaware county The plan pools eggs and sells memberships with a 10 dollar fee Contracts forfeited if broken Eggs are stored at a central location and bids invited from dealers Six month contracts go to the highest bidder The winning dealer provides a candling machine and pays for eggs by grade then hauls them away Local businesses may bid before contract letting
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Hopkinton
Delaware County
Boarders Sent to Butcher After Test in Chickasaw Herds
New Hampton Iowa November report from J E Deak ens tester for Chickasaw County Cow Test association No 1 reveals eight of 350 cows on test deemed boarders and sent to the butcher. Ten cows were purchased to replace unprofitable producers. Top individual producer was a four year old purebred Hall steer with 4290 pounds milk and 59.3 butterfat.
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New Hampton
J. E. Deakens
Chickagat County Cow Test Association No
H. M. Ferrick
Charles Kniess
G. A. Ludwig
Dawson & Son
Knies
Association
Farmers The Editor Seeks Questions at Waterloo Courier
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to Editor Farm Department. Phone 5190.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
A. W. Mullan Plays Poultry Producer in Cedar Heights
A W Mullan built a 1 060 hen laying operation in Cedar Heights after leaving law due to impaired vision. He buys 2 600 chicks from strong lines, feeds a rich laying mash, and uses long daylight hours. Eggs are shipped daily to hotels and restaurants in uniform 39 dozen cases, with strict candling, grading, and packing.
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A. W. Mullan
Cedar Heights
Express
New York
Mr. Mullan
Charles W. Mullan
University of Iowa
Muflan
Iog & Home
Mullan
Hnd
McUllian
Tom Barron
Hollywood
75 Bushels Best Yield in Fayette County Test Plot
In Fayette County Scott township on the Alex Ross farm the top yielding corn reached 75.4 bushels per acre using seed from Theron Smith. Nine varieties produced yields from 57.6 to 75.4, with Fred Thode’s yellow corn second at 73 and Will Lincoln at 71.7. Hail damaged the plot increasing nubbin counts and moisture content, while Prof. F.C. Churchill plans germination tests at Ames.
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Fayette
Scott Township
Alex Ross
Theron Smith
Fred Thode
J. M. Lincoln
C. W. Allshouse
Will Lincoln
F.C. Churchill
Ames
Iowa Entries Lead Iowa Stockmen at International Show
Iowa stockmen headline entries at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago Illinois with Redfich Faley Waterman Newell and others showcasing multiple carloads of Herefords and Shorthorn yearlings. Andersen and Son Red Oak enter two carloads of Short horn yearlings while L W Keirt Wayland enters two year old Herefords for the contest.
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Chicago
Iowa
Redfich
Faley & Waterman
Newell
KK. Andersen & Son
Red Oak
L. W. Keirt
Wayland
Elereforde
Chicary
Farmer merchant Pike Feed to be held at Traer soon
The annual farmer merchant northern pike feed will be Wednesday November 1 18 at the Congregational church in Traer. Tama county guests from many communities and newspaper representatives are expected as guests of the local commercial club. Farm improvements noted in Clutier include a new hog house 24x48 and a chicken house 24x42.
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Traer
Tracy Ja
Northern Pike
Congregational Church
Tracr
Tama County
Cluttier
Clutier
Chieine
Louis “Padhajs
Will Tacobsen
Vred Matthiessen
John Kearney
Wheat Speculators Shift Markets in London and Chicago
Wheat prices fluctuated as early gains gave way to declines amid rumored Canadian output and selling by eastern traders. Corn and oats followed, with corn dipping then rising and oats inching higher. hogs supported higher grain values.
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Chicago
Liverpool
United States
Hog Prices Higher With Fair Demand
Chicago market notes demand for hogs and cattle, with receipts around 40,000 hogs and 22,000 steers and stockers. Hog prices mostly 25 to 35 cents higher for slaughter pigs and sows, with top prices to 11.90 for best 160 to 290 pound hogs. cattle and sheep markets show mixed gains and steady to higher trends across several regions, including Sioux City and Omaha.
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Montanas
St. Paul
Minn
Onctle
Wisconsin
Earix
Dakotas
Sioux City
Suey
Zac
General Stock Liquidation Deepens Market Decline
New York observed broad stock weakness as cotton futures dropped, triggering liquidations to protect contracts. Major names such as Nash Motors Chrysler General Baking and Woolworth fell, while DuPont rebounded after early losses. Foreign exchange and commodity notes followed, with mixed openings and a firm close amid reactionary selling.
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Hudson Motors
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California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather Ptd
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motor
Chesapeake & Osio
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Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
BR. I. & Pacific
Ah Coor Colt
Colorado
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Davison Chemical
Erie
General Asphalt
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Great Northern
Gut States Steel
Hudson Motors Illinois Central
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Yess
Harvester Oy
Seer Reese Int
Eceanae
Nickel
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper
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Marland
Seaboard Oil
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Han & Tex
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery-Ward - 7
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Rdig
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Seaboard Air Dine
Sears Roebuck
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Souther Pacific Standard_Git
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Texas & Pacific Tobacco Products
Transcont
Eaton Pacille
Icohol Rubber
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Wabash Ptd
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland
Woolworth Chrysler
hay prices rise and fall amid differing demand in major markets
Washington D C Nov. hay market notes weaker demand in the week ending Nov. 2 with ample receipts. Clover and mixed hays show good outlets while timothy and lower grades lag. Alfalfa prices dip in Pacific coast areas but inland markets stay firm. No 1 alfalfa and prairie hold gains over last year, with regional shifts in demand and transport.
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A Weekly
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Pacific Coast
Altho
Timothy
All Sound
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Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
Quotations for grains and seeds listed with various grades and prices. Hard wheats quoted around 52.5 to 53.0, corn and mixed lots shown at 83 to 86 cents, white and yellow varieties noted. Barley around 51.78, timothy seed near 6.967.25 per ton, cloverseed about 21.00 to 24.00, and miscellaneous seed prices up to 15.72 for oats or similar items.
Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York markets list varied dairy and poultry prices with butter creamery grades at several rates, creamery firsts near 45 to 49 cents, and white milk listings. Poultry shows turkeys around 23 to 30 cents, chickens 14 to 19 cents, fowls 15 to 35 cents, ducks 14 to 28 cents, and broilers 28 to 30 cents, with miscellaneous cheese and eggs priced across multiple lots.
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Ric G
Sewe
Wisconsin
Americas
Hennery
Pacific Coast
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