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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1928

Page

7

Plan to grade Iowa Brand butter twice monthly

In Oelwein Iowa yesterday officials of the Buttermakers association and state dairy leaders agreed to reorganize the scoring of butter from Iowa Brand creameries. Samples will be sent to a town in the eleventh district. scoring will occur twice a month to maintain quality without weekly sampling.

Durango Iowa State Dairy Association C. R. Conway Garner Iowa Buttermakers Association M. Mortenson Iowa State College Iowa Mortenson Roy Storvick Mason City Iowa State Brand Association Fred Stephenson Oelwein Strawberry Point Readiyn Maynard Volga City Arlington West Gate Waverly

Treated Seed Corn Yields Best In Chickasaw Show

County Agent Frank Hunt reports seven test plots in Chickasaw county show seed corn treatments increase yields. Average gains run 3.5 bushels per acre for disease free tested seed, two bushels for disease free at planting, and up to 4.9 bushels for treated planter box corn. Treatments appear profitable and will be recommended in coming years.

Courier Special Service New ‘Hampton Chickasaw County Frank Hunt Hunt

Ten Delaware Cows Produce 40 Pounds

In Manchester Iowa on November 28 the Delaware Cow Test association No 3 reports 416 cows averaged 15.5 pounds butterfat and 416 pounds of milk last month with 113 cows dry. Ten top cows are listed including S S Bertiing Theo Ament John Smith Clarence Bell J W Tegeler Ernest Gearhart and W E First with butterfat outputs from 40.2 to 59.2 pounds and milk yields from 958 to 1612 pounds.

Courier Special Service Manchester Delaware Cow Test Association No Harry Boyer S. S&s. Bertiing Theo Ament John Smith Clarence Bell J. W. Tegeler Ernest Gearhart Guernsey Theo. Ament W. EL First

Shifts of Horses Continue From Hazieton

Hazieton Indiana reports Fred Wilson a local horse buyer shipped another carload of horses in the past week. The carload went to Rockford Illinois.

Hazieton Fred Wilson Here Rockford

Buttermakers Honor District 11 At Aurora Gathering

The annual district 11 meeting of Iowa Buttermakers crowned Fred Gernand of Volga City national champ again, with awards to W. A. Rizer Randalia and F. Harms Oelwein for dairy honors. District leaders elected Harms president and Gernand secretary, praising northeast Iowa for top national results across multiple categories.

Auroras Iowa District 11 Towa Buttermakers Association Lamont Edgewood Strawberry Point Volga City Wadena Elgin West Union Fayette Arlington Aurora Maynard Oelwein Randalia St. Lucas Alpha Waucoma Fred Harms Fred Gernand Gernand Harris Minnesota W. A. Rizer Iowa State College J. J. Brunner Jefferson Greene County Iowa Buttermakers Association Ames Get Congress Fred Stephenson Dairy Cattle Congress Cattle Congress Charles Pennington F. H. Harms Oecelwein H. Harms District Association Phil Lusson C. W. Turner Aurora Buttermaker Sweet St. Paul Harrs

Hamer Buys Pabst Herd Creator Bull For Holstein Line

Orville Hamer of Orange township buys Pabst Sir Coranthus Cornflower from Pabst Farms Wisconsin as third Creator bred bull in his Black Hawk county Holstein herd. The eight month old sire, a son of Pabst Perfection, joins Pietertjie Boy Creator and Pabst Creator Blossom in breeding stock. Damned dam Pabst Korn dyke Cornflower traces to King Segis Alcartra Prilly and Pabst Cornflower, with notable butter records. Hamer says bulls from record cows are scarce in Iowa and Wisconsin.

Black Hawk County Pabst Orville Hamer Orange Township Oconomowoc Wis Pabst Perfection Michigan Pabst American Beauty King Segis Alcartra Prilly California Pabst Cornflower Hamer U. S Waukesha Iowa Wisconsin

The Rhyming Farmer by J Edward Tufft

Three in a Family portrays Jimmie the lad full of reckless glee and danger chasing youth. Johnnie, quiet and pensive, withdraws from the world while Billy blends study and merriment. The verse sketches contrasting brothers and their differing paths.

J. Edward Tufft The Associated Press Jimmie Johnnie Jim Billy Eyo

Poultry Weights Affect New York prices, Iowa report says

Ames Iowa Nov 28 A study by Alvan Oderkirk of Iowa State College finds New York market prices favor poultry weights between 1.5 and 2 pounds for young birds while 2.5 to 3.5 pounds bring lower returns. The report urges growers to watch local and eastern market conditions and grade poultry by age weight and other factors to secure better prices across markets.

Ames Ita New York City Alvan Oderkirk Agricultural Economics Section Iowa State College New York Oderkirk Seena Iowa

Fayette Institute Plans Interesting Program for Meet

Fayette county's annual institute will be held at Maynard high school December 5 6 7 with programs for men and women. L W Forman of Town State college Ames discusses soils and fertilizer. Alfalfa Hutch talks alfalfa. county high school grain judging contest. pork production by A A Burger. moving pictures and address by W F Byers. Home project demonstrations and premium lists available.

Maynard Fayette County Maynard High School L. W. Forman Town State College Ames C. R. Hutcheson Burger Cedar Falls W. F. Byers Cuba Philippine Islands Tequest A. A. Burger Gladys Stewart

Argentine Rains Weaken Wheat Amid Steady Markets

Chicago trading reports show pre-holiday curtailment of speculative accounts stabilizing wheat while Argentine rains ease prices. Corn rises on belt weather, oats follow, and provisions firm as export demand remains mixed with Britain buyers noted. December wheat at 1.15 5 to 1.16 4, corn 85 to 90 cents, oats around 47 cents.

Chicago Argentina North America Winnipeg Europe Seaboard Great Britain

Grain and cotton market updates from Minneapolis and Liverpool

Wheat receipts at Minneapolis 457 cars versus 205 a year ago with values for No 1 northern No 1 dark northern and dark hard Montana plus red durum prices. corn oats listed. Liverpool cotton market steady with 7 000 bales traded and quotes for Middling Fair to Good Ordinary. futures open mixed with December to October spans.

Minneapolis Montana Liverpool

Potatoes market and prices in Chicago trading slow

Chicago on the market dull as receipts reach 84 cars on track and 333 cars total to shipments 621 cars. Wisconsin sacked round whites quoted 85 90 cents, fancy shade higher. Minnesota North Dakota sacked round whites 80 95 cents, sacked red river Ohios 1.00 1.05, Idaho sacked russets 1.45 1.80, mostly around 1.60.

Chicago To. S Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River

Futures close for butter and eggs in Chicago market

Futures closed with butter storage standards at 46 1/2 to 46 3/4 cents for December and January 46 1/2 to 46 3/4 cents. Eggs for fresh gathered firsts show 97 1/2 cents for February, refrigerator standards at 30 cents in November and 29 34 cents in December.

Chicago

Cotton Prices Opened Unchanged to Lower on Nov 28

Chicago reports cotton futures opening flat to down across contracts with December at 19.86 cents, down 9, January 19.95 down 5, March 20.03 down 7, May 19.98 down 10, and July 19.906 unchanged.

Chicago

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Report Chicago Nov 28

Wheat prices range from No 1 hard at 1.20 percent to No 4 hard at 2.10 and mixed at 1.00. Corn values show multiple mixed and yellow varieties from 42 8 14 to 84 40 cents. Oats, rye, barley, timothyseed, cloverseed, and feeds listed with varied bid numbers and cents per unit.

Chicago

Advances in Hog and Cattle Quotations

Chicago market notes hog receipts about 18 000 with prices up 10 to 15 cents for good butchers and mixed hogs. Sows and pigs firm to higher, bulk at 8.00 to 8.25. Cattle receipts 12 000 with yearlings and heavy steers steady to higher. best yearlings at 17.50, slaughter steers 13.75 to 17.50, cows 6.75 to 11.50. Sheep receipts 11 000 with lambs 13.00 to 14.15, feeder lambs 12.25 to 13.50. Week totals show declines vs last week for cattle, higher hogs, and firmer sheep. arrivals for the week include 34 887 cattle, 83 923 hogs, 33 870 sheep.

Chrysler Frederick Shanks Loan Co Cor. E. 4Th Lafayette

Cattle Calves Hogs and Sheep Activity at St Paul Market

Receipts total 2,500 cattle with steady to uneven gains, 3,000 calves up 50 cents, 17,000 hogs fairly active with gains around 25 cents, and 1,500 sheep strong to 2.50 higher. Prices vary with quality and weight across cattle calves hogs and lambs in week’s market.

Peoria Livestock and Commodity Quotes from Multiple Markets

Market reports from Peoria Illinois and Chicago cover hog receipts and prices, cattle receipts, and hay and straw quotations. Additional notes include Toledo seed prices for cloverseed, Kansas City grain bids for wheat and corn, and Liberty bonds closing quotes in New York.

Foreign exchange rates from New York on November 28

The New York foreign exchange desk lists current rates for major currencies. Britain at 4.8411 dollars per pound, France 3.00 and fraction, Italy 237 cents, Belgium 13.90 cents, Germany 23.81 and a fraction, Holland 40.14 and fraction, Norway 26.66 cents, Sweden 26.72 cents, Denmark 26.66 cents, Switzerland 1926 and fraction, Spain 16.12 cents, Greece 1.2940, Poland 11.26, Czecho Slova­kia 2.96 percent, Yugoslavia 1.76, Austria 14.05 cents, Roumanian .60, Argentina 42.226, Brazil 11.04 cents, Tokyo 45.86, Shanghai 64.25 cents, Montreal 100.1840.

Forein New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho

Call Loan Boost Without Effect On Markets

New York stock activity showed an upward tilt despite firm call money prospects. Utilities and high priced specialties led gains with Radio and Brooklyn Union Gas advancing notably, while some names slipped. Overall turnover neared 6.2 million shares as bullish pools pushed prices higher.

New York Brooklyn Union Gas Peoples Gas Consolidated Gas Victor Talking Machine Keith-Alber Standard Oil of Packard Yellow Truck Brooklyn Edison Consolidated Gas and North American Motor Products Interstate Department Stores Byers General Railway Wright Aero Canadian Pacific New Haven National Biscuit Mexican Seaboard Pacific Oil Wright Aeronantical National Bellas Hess International Nickel American Sugar Refining Radio Chesa Peake & Ohio

Market Wrap: New York and Chicago dairy and poultry prices

New York and Chicago market reports show steady butter and cheese receipts with New York noting 10,242 butter tabs and 62,454 pounds of cheese receipts. Eggs totals reach 11,842 cases. refined sugar prices cut 5 points to 15.¢. Chicago lists butter receipts at 2,110 tubs with varied creamery grades, eggs at 1,966 cases, and a range of cheese such as Twins and Longhorns at 23 to 24 cents, plus poultry prices for turkeys hens and geese posted.

New York Chicago

Bond Market Opens With Tight Start In New York Trade

Early trading in the bond market showed a tight start with a steady undertone. Anaconda Copper touched 18544 and Kayser Co 5s reached 145%. Sugar issues showed demand at firmer prices while Ball issues were not active and St Paul 5s attracted most buying. Foreign exchanges showed irregular activity.

New York Anaconda Kayser & Co St. Paul

World Record Corn Yield Set by Ira Marshall

Columbus Ohio November 28 Ira Marshall of Dola Hardin county has set a new world record corn yield of 176.2 bushels per acre on 10 acres this year. He previously held the title at 168.66 bushels an acre in 1926 and has won the world championship for three consecutive years. Other entrants are still being verified to confirm the title.

Columbus U.P Ira Marshall Dola Hardin County Agricultural Extension Service Ohio State University, Marshall Marshall

Butterfat Brings 57 Cents In Hazleton Creamery

Hazleton Iowa November 28 patrons of the Hazleton Creamery received 57 cents a pound for butterfat during the past month. Dairymen here call this price unusually good and favorable for the period.

Hazleton Hazleton Creamery

Kansas City Livestock Receipts Mixed As Market Strengths Vary

Kansas City market report shows hogs at 9,000 receipts with prices up to $8.50 for 180-300 lb hogs and varied ranges across 130-160 lb to 250-350 lb categories. Cattle receipts 4,000 with calves 800. beef steers and yearlings mostly steady to 25 cents higher, slaughter cows down 15 to 25 cents, with top yearlings at $15.50 and bulls/vealers mixed. Sheep receipts 2,500 with lambs five to forty cents higher, Colorado lambs at $13.50, feeder lambs $11.25 to $12.25.

Livestock Delivers Mixed Gains at East St. Louis Auction

Hogs receipts 11,000 with bids 5 to 100 higher for shippers and packers. butchers vary by weight from 130 to 350 lbs. Cattle receipts 2,000 with steers up to 25 cents and some classes up to 500. Calves and cows show broad ranges. vealers and stockers also listed. Sheep receipts 1,000 with yearlings firm and lambs up to 13.75 per hundred.

St Joseph Livestock Market Report November Hogs and Cattle

In St Joseph Missouri on November 28 receipts totaled around 7 000 hogs and 1 900 cattle with mixed demand. Hogs ranged from 8 25 to 8 50 for heavy weights and sows 6 75 to 8 00, while calves and veal sold around 10 50 to 13 00 with top steer bids near 15 00. Lambs were steady to 25 cents higher with best western and native sheep around 13 00 to 15 25 and scarce aged stock at 12 00.

Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Sioux City Mo Nov 28 cattle receipts 1000 calves 100 beef steers and yearlings active 25c or more higher fat cows and heifers mixed bulls steady to higher stockers scarce strong medium weight steers 15.00 most fed steers and yearlings 11.75 down bulk cows 7.00 8.25 warmed up heifers 9.00 9.50 top 12.50 desirable light weight feeders up to 11.00 hogs receipts 6000 market active mostly 10c higher top 8.50 bulk 190 320 lb 8.25 8.50 bulk 150 160 lb 8.00 8.25 packing sows 7.85 8.00 sheep receipts 1500 market active slaughter lambs 25 40c higher top woolled lambs 13.40 bulk 13.25 13.40 choice 88 lb clipped lambs 12.25.

Chicago ST. Paul Minn Peer E Teen Sam Nene Ee Eteres Os Eee Ve Oe Tere Ewes Peer Err Errr Sere Enereeeree Wetter Seers Weesee Dees Teererearerne Colorado E. ST. Louis Livestock St. Louis St. Joseph Sioux City

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