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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1923

Page

7

Milking stock sale shows strong demand for Holsteins

Dispersal of Minercrest herd owned by Fred Miller at Dairy Cattle Congress grounds yielded average prices around 130 per head for 76 Holsteins and young stock. Highest price 886 for Sir Pietertie. Purchasers included Hubert Stuckart and Olson and Gragy. Auction total nearly 10,000 dollars with buyers from Black Hawk, Buchanan, Benton and surrounding counties.

MiNercrest Fred S. Miller Congress Grounds Sir Pietertie Ceneseo Aicartra Hubert Stuckart Raymoni Mr. Stuckarts K. Plosoke Waterloo Tra Blough Miller J. BE. Mack Fr. Atkinson Wis H. W. Reeve Sumner H. W. Gleim Webster City Iowa Holstein-Friesian Association Black Hawk Black Hawk County Holstein, Breeders’ Association Dairy Cattle Congress

Sunshine enters large hog house with many windows

Dysart Iowa November 24 One of Tama county s most notable hog houses is described on the Will Schnell farm west of town It is built of hollow blocks and features sixty five large windows two rows across the roof and large south end windows The house includes a cement door pen and two pens with an estimated total cost about 1600 dollars Windows alone cost nearly 1000

Dysart Tan Tama County Will Schnell

Minish to Exhibit Herefords at Denver Western Show

Minish plans to ship 22 Hereford bulls to the Western Livestock Show in Denver, to be followed by sale. A. J. Minish, breeder of Herefords Hampshire hogs and Cheviot sheep, expects strong beef stock markets and notes Herefords predominate at the event. An unusual livestock sale on his farm Friday November 30 features about 60 Hampshire boars, 30 females, and four Hereford bulls, with bids starting at 12 30 p m. Wilson & Fosterlebe auctioneers handle the sale starting noon. Participants should be ready to bid decisively.

Tludson Blackhank Danver Colo A. J. Minish Hampshire Minish Mgr

Great Baby Beef Show at Fayette Fair Next Year

Payette Nov 24 Fayette county boosts beef feeding club plans for next year aiming to host the largest club. Youths ages 10 to 18 invited to enter with calves about a year old. Purebred not required. emphasis on good feeding animal. Several boys already signed up. a big baby beef show planned at West Union county fair next fall.

Payette Fayette County Fayette West Union

Cedar Township Benton Farm Bureau Meeting Broadcast

Cedar Township Benton County held a farm bureau meeting at the American Legion hall on Thursday night with radio talk by 8 Hr Thompson Iowa State College farm management specialist broadcast from Ames. La Porte City’s C B Gingrich planned to attend in person. County agent C C Heexen spoke on next year’s farm bureau program and officers were suggested.

Mt. Auburn Cedar Township Benton County Farm Bureau American Legion Hall Thompson Iowa State College Ames C. B. Gingrich la Porte City C. C. Heexen

Hansen Cow Produces 92.5 Lbs Butterfat in October

Thomas Hansen of Cedar Falls owns a purebred Holstein cow that set a record with 2,148 pounds of milk and 92.5 pounds of butterfat in October in Iowa’s Pioneer association. The cow calved in September and was part of a 12-cow test herd. Hansen’s herd ranked second overall with 39.08 pounds butterfat and 214 pounds milk. Pioneer tested 247 cows that month, averaging 23.1 pounds butterfat and 632 pounds milk. many animals are coming fresh this fall as feeding and management practices improve.

Iowa Thomas Hansen Cedar Falls Courier Hansen Pioneer Association Miller John Cunningham C. A. Wallis & Son

Area T B Drive Started Nov 15 in Hardin County

The November 15 TB drive in Hardin County began in multiple townships as Dr. Weires started testing with a goal to eradicate tuberculosis. More than 64 percent of cattle owners signed the petition, while some were unable to sign due to absence. School districts varied in participation across the county.

Hardin County Kidova Mardin A. Welres Nleb Echoel Weires

Co-Operatives Sell Almost Half of 1922 Tobacco Yield

Washington reports that eight producer owned and controlled tobacco associations marketed nearly 600 million pounds, about one half of the 1922 crop. The groups include Burley Tobacco Growers' Association of Lexington with 96,807 members and 197,006,600 pounds, Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association of Raleigh with 90,226 members and 161,000 pounds, and Dark Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association of Hopkinsville with 64,600 members and 175,000,900 pounds. Other associations are listed in Madison, Stamford, Conn, Baltimore, Baldwinsville, La, and Covent, La.

Washington, D. C Tolecco Co Oight Department of Agriculture Burley Tobacco Growers' Operative Whoderation Lexington Raleigh N.C Hopkinsgill Ky Nnavang Madison Stamford Conp Baltimore Baldwinsville Convent

Iowa Farm Notes on Controlled Grass Burns and Youth Beef Contest

Des Moines reports thinning bluegrass along fields should be burned after freezes, with fires started to burn against the wind and neighbor cooperation urged. Cedar County Baby Beef club members plan to record calves for the Pow Dec 1, with youths aged 10 to 19 eligible to participate.

Des Moines Fred B. Butcher State Entomology Office Cedar County

Wheat market eases as opening prices slip

The wheat market opened softer with prices down across contracts after bearish reports from Washington. December and May futures drifted lower while nearby cash quotes ruled mixed and buyers showed hesitation amid cautious selling. Corn and oats edged lower while hog-led pro­visions held firm. cash wheat quoted at No 2 hard and related grades showed modest declines.

Kansas City Livestock Dairymen Organize Testing Association

Twenty six Sac county dairymen have formed a testing association to record milk and butter fat outputs and calculate feed costs, aiming to identify profitable animals and weed out poor cows. Local reports note eight acres of soybeans yielded 1606 bushels, while Alex Rogers set a county corn husking record of 1001 bushels in a week and Ed Jensen topped a single day at 220 bushels. Fayette county youths plan trips to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, with Helen Lincoln, Viola Ahshauser, Samuel Holmes and Herbert Tones making the journey. Lincoln and Ahshauser are on the state champion demonstration team, guided by Mrs. Earl Hail. Holmes is county champion livestock judge.. Bert Jones won first in both the Bevival judging contest and the prior year’s contest.

Sac County Alex Rogers Sac City Hell Gay Ed Jensen Rogers Fayette County Chicago Helen Lincoln Viola Alshause Samuel Holmes Herbert Tones Miss Lincoln Miss Alshouse Town Earl Hail Scott Township Holmes Wlerbert Jones

Hulking Season at Allison Nears End

Ipswitched market report covers cattle calves and heifers with bids up to 12.00 for long yearlings and 8.50 for calves. Receipts 7,000 cattle and 4,000 packers top at 7.00 and 0.90 for butchers. New York and Kansas City grain prices listed for wheat corn oats and rye across multiple markets with varied bids and bids. Dairy receipts noted at Mant of Waterigo Cooperative Creamery.

Pulnsey Loy New York Waterigo Co-operative Creamery Waterloo Tye A. Bartay Liberty Bonds SGIT Feteagga Rath Packing Co Louis Way Bliaw. Dale St. Louis Turkey Timothy Ij Roosters Prairie Leghorn Springs

Cattle and hog markets steady across two regions

Cow and hog prices hold firm as receipts rise. Feeder steers and yearlings show mixed gains while grass cattle stay strong. hogs trade generally steady with good demand for 200 to 325 pound butchers. Sheep and lambs soften slightly with week totals near four thousand direct cattle and several thousand hog trades reported.

Market Opens Higher Amid Mixed Advancements in Stocks

Irregular gains mark the opening as Schulte hits 106 and United States Cast Iron Pipes at 48. Davison Chemical and Maxwell Motors lead up, while American Tobacco slips 1.4. Traders taper on Baldwin and Studebaker amid Yale Harvard game. Foreign exchange rates listed with multiple country demands reflected.

Associated Press New York Schulte United States Davison Chemical Maxwell A American Bank American Tobacco Baldwin Studebaker Maxwell Motors Tidewater Oil Stewart-Warner Central Leather Lintstad Chesapeake & Onto Fur- Glen Cambridge American Can Pivotal Jersay Central U.S. Cast Iron Pipe General Raking United Algar Brooklyn and Manhattan ‘Transit American Woolen Anaconda Atchison Gulf & W- Indies Baldwin Lecamoatlyo Haltimorea & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motors Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Northwestern Chicago Asi St. Paul Louisville & Nashville Mack Truck Marland OU Reeceeiee Middle States Missouri Kan, & Tex New Issouri Pacific York Central MN. H Hartford Norfolk & Wester Northern Pacific Pacific Gil Pan American Petro Pennsylvania Poopis's Gassees Ie Gyy Producers & Refiners Bure OM Sistee Reading Sie Wers Republic Iron & Steel Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Oil Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Oil N. Studebaker Carnuration Texas Co. Y Texas & Pacific Tobacco Productg Transcontinental Union Pasific United Retail Stores U. S. Ind United States Steel Utah Copper Westinghouse E Willys-Overland National Lead

Woman Husker Sets Fast Corn Record in Gladbrook

Gladbrook Iowa November 24 Mrs Peter Bermier set a notable corn harvesting record this fall driving a team to bring in over 100 bushels in a single day while husking for Robert Miller near Morrison. The feat drew attention as workers hustled to keep pace with her efficient crop yield.

Gladbrook Peter Bermier Robert Miller Hear Morrison

East St. Louis Livestock Markets Report Slumps and Gains

East St. Louis Illinois cattle and hog receipts show mixed changes with hogs mainly 15 to 25 cents lower while top hogs reach $7.00. Cattle receipts total about 500 with beef steers up to 16.25, yearlings and heifers higher, bulls up 25c, cows and vealers down about $2.75. Sheep receipts around 150 with fat lambs and yearlings steady. top clipped lambs near $11.73 and yearling ewes around $6.00.

Associated Press Ghivexu Haly Omaha Neb East ST. Louis Ill

Sioux City Livestock Market Report November 24

Livestock receipts at Sioux City and Peoria on November 24 show cattle mostly steady to lower across categories with fat cattle and yearlings easing and cows and canners down. Hogs steady with typical sales ranging around 6.25 to 6.75, lambs and sheep softer, and Peoria reporting steady to slightly lower hogs and weak cattle alongside mixed potato and cotton futures in Chicago markets.

Produce Prices Across New York and Chicago Report

New York and Chicago today show mixed prices for butter poultry cheese and eggs with modest steadiness and regional variations Butter in New York ranges from 42 44 cents creamery extras to 40 45 cents for other grades while eggs in Chicago sell around 48 50 cents for firsts and 35 40 cents for ordinary imports Cheese prices drift with state and Wisconsin lines while poultry demand remains steady in both cities Turkeys and chickens show varied but steady quotes across markets and carriers with several lines quoted in the 20s to 30s cent range per pound

New York Wisconsin Chicago

Weekly Grain and Provision Review

The report notes higher wheat prices this week after news of Franco British talks and a U S wheat supply rise, with mixed moves across corn oats and provisions. Weather, German tensions, and anticipated U S supply affected prices, while corn arrivals and scarce cat receipts influenced gains and declines.

Associated Press Chicago Great Britain France Germany United States

Woman manager of farm states 1923 corn yield lower

Mrs. Rose Ness manages her 160 acre St. G. Ness farm in Big Creek township after her husband’s death in late summer. The farm focuses on feeding hogs and ragging oats and corn, milks only four cows, and features a large modern house with 42 hollow tile silos. She notes that mid summer expectations for a bumper corn crop faded by autumn, resulting in a lower yield than hoped.

St. G. Ness Rose Ness Ness Big Creek Ness Farm

Coffee Market Brief from New York Trading Floor

In New York on November 24, steady demand appears for Italian and American beans with December activity noted at S35c. The report hints at traders watching bamboo as a construction material and mentions a dramatic rise of four enormous hollers in Detroit while estimating production around 16.090 horses-power equivalents.

Coffee New York Ita Y. S Detroit

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