Fewer lambs and sheep fed in cornbelt and West predicted
Washington reports a department forecast of a smaller winter feeding of lambs and sheep in the cornbelt and western areas. July to Oct receipts at 12 leading markets were about 200000 head lower than last year, with native stock rising while western shipments fell. Demand remained strong for feeders and ewe lambs, keeping prices high.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculure
Cornbelt
Department
Cormbelt
Chicago
Large Corn Crop Delays Market Hog Sales Across Nation
Washington November 11 The Department of Agriculture analysis shows winter hog marketings will be smaller than the June 1925 pig survey indicated due to abundant corn supplies and lower prices. If more sows are kept for spring farrowing, winter marketings may fall further. the 1925 spring pig crop is seen 16 percent below 1924, with a 3.5 million head drop.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Love
Pri
Iowa
Dilieniies
Cummins
Waverly Creamery Visit For Buttermakers Meeting
Special visitors will attend the monthly educational butter scoring contest and buttermakers meeting in Waverly Iowa tomorrow. A tour of Carnation milk plant will precede an afternoon session at Guild Hall with 1130 p.m. adjournment. Burton E Sweet William Meyer Hoff and Dr W Rohit will speak after the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Guild ‘Hall
Iaril
Editor Farm Department News Query to Waterloo Courier
Questions and comments addressed to the Editor Farm Department in the Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa with the listed phone contact for letters or queries to discuss farming topics and community agricultural concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Corn Warehousing Act hailed as best step toward saving farm business
Independence Iowa November 11 farm editor reports county thoughts on the new warehousing act. Farmers, bankers, and local buyers discuss warehousing grain to secure loans, stabilize prices, and meet obligations. Local voices urge ownership, better prices, and reduced rent stresses amid broader calls for reform.
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Independence
Chanan County
Lal Walters
Phosphate Boost to Corn Yields Noted in Fayette County
Fayette Indiana reports A E Smith superintendent at Fayette county farm states acid phosphate cost 1.25 per acre raised corn yields by 24.5 bushels per acre. At 6 oats per bushel the investment returns 14.74, while labor and phosphate costs kept net gain around 11.45 per acre. Field tests compared fertilized and unfertilized plots, showing earlier ripening and better stalks in treated rows. County agents John Miller and WN Humphres with Mere Smith Lodwick led the year’s corn experiments.
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Fayette
Noy
A. E. Smith
Bayette County
Suasoy
Sroith
John Miller
Humphres
Mere Smith
Lodwick
Fayette County
County Farm Yields Best Crop After Public Land Reform
Mr. Smith reports record harvests of beans alfalfa and potatoes on the county farm since land became public property. He notes cattle hogs and poultry are the finest the county has ever owned, marking a high point in agricultural progress.
Half of Seed Corn on Trial Test Has Weak Germination
County Agent J. 44. Urban of Black Hawk county warns that after severe winter weather seed corn may fail to germinate. An experiment with 30 kernels from 40 ears showed only about half sprouted, with only three proving vigorously germinating. suggests individual ear testing to select dependable seed. Weather reports note zero degrees and unusually cold conditions impacting storage and seed viability.
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Uban
Black Hawk County
Woah
Aield
Nebraska
Vota
Kenton County Fair Shows Small Treasury After 1925 Expenses
Nov 11. Secret Jo A. Smith reports a fairly good sum in the Kenton county fair treasury after paying expenses of zero for the 1925 show. The report notes premiums and general costs were covered, a new poultry building 20 by 102 feet was erected, and some payment has been made on last year’s indebtedness.
Stocks Popul ar Buys and Exchange Notes Rise
Extensive short covering returns to lift the market after yesterday’s drop. Industrials led with notable gains in Freischmann, Pound, General Electric, Atlantic Coastline and Sears Roebuck. New York feed and oil names show strength while Woolworth dips. Trading volume remains extraordinary as prices bounce amid shifting foreign exchange, with support broad and claims of higher future dividends.
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New York
Freischmann
Poundus General Electric
Atlantic Coastline
Sears Roebuck Advanced & To & Pols
Anlireada
Baltimore
Ohia
Hudson Motors
Baldwin and
Martand
Phillips Petroleum
Midcontinent Petroleum
General Motors
Sloss- Bhatfield
Woolworth
Chrysler
Stontgimnery Ward
The
Stock Exchange
Chem. & Dye
American Can
Car & Fdy
Amiericatt Locomourive
American Sugar Am
American Tobacco
Sinaconds Copper
Atchison Troree Atl
Coast Line
Bal
Win Loco
Stewart-Warner
Paciae
Bethlehem Steel California
Canadian Pac
Cent
Leath
Eric Ist
General Asphall
General Electric
Northern
Pfs
Gulf States
Steet
Ilinois Central
Independent O. & G. Int
Harvester
Mer
Mac
Nickel
Kelly-Springfield
Lehigh Valley
Ae Louisvile , Nash
Seaboard
N. H
Norfolk & Western
Pacifi Pacific Oi
Pan. Am
Pronsyilvania , Paila, & Big
C. Phillips
Pure
Radin Carp. Pe
Reading
Totecreere Hep
Iron & Steetoids
Tob
B .Js. Tl
San Franpuard Air Line
Toebuck Con
Southern Pacific
Southern
Standard OW
Cal
Standard Oil
J. v
Tobacco Products
Transcontinental
Union Panic
S. Cast Iron Pipe
Schubter
Steel O- Wabash Fd
Westingnon
Verkinad Woehwerth
Armistice holiday closes Board of Trade activity
Armistice Day observed as Chicago Board of Trade and markets in Kansas City New York show muted trading. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts reported with demand slow to steady. grain and foreign exchange rates noted, conveying a tense but quiet trading day across major markets.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Iowa to surface eight east west arterials and five trunk roads
Iowa governors and highway officials outlined a three year road program to drain, grade, and surface major arterials and trunk routes across the state under a new law. The plan includes a $4 million development fund and a shift to a 3 cent gasoline tax, with plans to involve every county seat and begin projects next summer pending final details.
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Des Moines
Navy
State Highway Commission
Hammill
Iowa
General Assembly
Commission
Fred R. White
North Town
McGregor
South Dakota
Inwood
Dubuque
Sioux City
Northwood
Minnesota
Famont
Canton
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Burliaston
Town City
Johnson County
Hog Prices Edge Higher as Slower Hog Run Feeds Receipts
Chicago market notes show hog receipts near 11,000 with slow to strong price gains. Light heavies and sows advanced modestly while underweights and idle packers remained largely unchanged. Cattle receipts reached 17,000 with steer prices easing. vealers and stockers steady to lower. Sheep receipts 13,000 with fat lambs weak to slightly lower and feeding lambs firmer on some lots.
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Sansas City
Kansas
Chicago
Arrang
ST. Paul
Minn
Bologna
Calvnes
Sitady
Livestock and commodity prices from St Paul and other markets
Livestock receipts at South St Paul total 2,500 with steer prices around $8.00 to $8.03 per cwt. calves, hogs, sheep, and cows show varied bids and top quotes. Potatoes in Chicago report weak demand. wool and wheat futures quoted in New York and Liverpool with mixed movement. tea and coffee market notes included.
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Chicago
U. S
Canzilisa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Lynes Ayrshires Average 288 Lbs Fat During Year
Plainfield New Jersey November 31 The Ayrshire herd of J J Lynes Sons near Plainfield finished a year of testing with an average production of 288 5 pounds of butterfat and an average profit per cow of 100 above feed cost The herd is in Bremer 1 Cow Test association. Other Bremer reports note Carl Kuethe nine cows averaged 24 2 pounds fat Woodring Son high producer SHB cow 63 2 pounds fat The Wapsie Valley West reports cite Clyde Days herd of 15 cows averaging 57 pounds milk and 33 8 pounds butterfat The top cow by Henry Allenstein Lamont yielded 4 256 pounds milk and 506 pounds butterfat and continued strong on reduced ration Alfalin hay and ground oats are key ration components.
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Plainfield
Ayrshire
J. J. Lynes & Sons
Here
Bremer
Bremer Association
Carl Kuethe
Wapsie Association
Independence
Clyde Day
Grate Holstein
Jada Guernsey
Wapsie Valley Cow West Association
Guernsey
Henry Allenstein
Lamont
Waterloo Markets Prices and Produce and Live Stock Rates
Market notes from Waterloo Mills Co listing prices for wheat rye flour and crystal patent flour produce items butter potatoes hens and turkeys. cattle hogs and hogs from Rath Packing with price grades by weight and packer quality. hay straw and hides values from Barclay Sons and Coha Bros including salted cured green veal skin and horsehide quotes.
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Waterloo
M. Todus
Waterloo Mills Co
Waterloo Co
R. Bard
Rath
F.o.b. Rath
Barclay & Sons
Prairie Bay
Coha Bros
Appointment of executor and multiple court notices
The undersigned is appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of W. W. Pierce of Black Hawk County. Creditors and claimants must file and prove claims with the district court clerk. Also notices of named parties in various suits in Black Hawk County Iowa request appearance by Jan 1926 under Reed, Tutthill & Reed attorneys. Craters and mountains on the moon named after famous astronomers are mentioned.
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Lows
Jack Mak County
W. W. Piarce
Black Hawk
John
Tutingll
Aterson
Téwa
Uthild & Ad Ofteys
Thompson
District Court of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Waterloo Building & Loanlon
Storm
Aeninst
Ever
Cedar River Park
Waterloo
Town
Petiton
Sal Court
Lowa
Theron, Reed, Tcthill & RE
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Dlawerer
Teight Agricultural Conchmin County Hargner
J. H. Copenhaver
Jesup
Guy Grover
Buchanan County
Rowley
Grover
Br Raver
Altho
Kenton County
Heatry
Liberty Bonds
United States
van Winnipers
York
Pontiry
Merducks
Kansas City Livestock
Tye
Deman
Great Britain
France
Germany
Holland
Norway
Denmar
Switzerland
Spain
Poland
Juge-Slavia
Argent
Hammill and Highway Commission
Woo
Texas
Javerpool Wilteat
Liverpool
Tures
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Lynes Ayrshires
Black Hawk Loan Company
Payane
Insurance Loan & Investment Company
Tafayette
Mice
Stat Banking Department
State Loan CO
4Th St
UT Co
Burroughs
Fi J. Eightey Black
National Bank
John Kubik
Voorlies
van Horn
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