Eight acre irrigation proves profitable for Tama truck farm
W C Engel, a Tama county truck farmer near Traer, plans to expand irrigation to eight acres after hail damaged onions and cabbage. He notes irrigated onions are larger, late cabbage benefited, and irrigation could double production by enabling two crops per season. He will plant 1500 strawberry and 1000 raspberry plants next year.
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Tract
W. C. Engel
Traer
Engel
Iowa
Tama County
Week's Rains Slow Farm Work but Aid to Plowing
Rain has retarded farm tasks since Sunday yet aided vegetation and pastures and boosted fall plowing as soil cools. Silos delayed but corn harvest progressed. favorable weather could resume work next week. Apples scarce at 2.75 a bushel, late potatoes from Minnesota expected. alfalfa hay and oats shipments noted.
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Manchester
Minnesota
Brouth
Renter of Tama Farm Contracts for 32d Season
Henry Rohweder near Gladbrook completes his thirty-first year as a Tama county farm renter and re-leases for a thirty-second season. Owner J W Horne of Ocean Park Cal praises the Rohweders for care of the Home farm as he recalls local past.
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Courier Special Service
Henry Rohweder
Gladbrook
J. W. Horne
M. Rohweder
Tama County
Mr. Horne
Ocean Park
Cal
Horne
Traer
Dropped From Iowa Buttermakers' Association
Charles City October 3. P J Goetzinger of Rockford has been officially dropped from membership in the Iowa Buttermakers' association for prosecution by the department of agriculture and for soliciting cream in neighboring territories and for saying farmers need not take care of cream sent to the Rockford creamery.
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Charles City
P. J. Goetzinger
Rockford
Iowa Buttermakers’ Association
Department of Agriculture
J. F. VanderMeer
J. E. Brunner
Cotton prices hold steady as demand steadies in Liverpool
Spot cotton in Liverpool shows fair demand with prices steady. Sales reach 8,000 bales while receipts total 5,000. Midlands quotes range across good middling to strictly good ordinary. Futures in London open steady with October around 11.40 pence per pound. Chicago prices show gains across near and distant months.
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Liverpool
Midlands
Chicago
Farmers letters to editor invite questions and comments
Readers are invited to address their questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Communications can be directed by mail or phone.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Towa
Commercial National Bank
Cattle Congress Awards Dairy Heifer Winners
A historic cattle show lists top Holsteins Guernseys Jerseys Ayrshires and Brown Swiss winners by age class with owners and farms from Stacyville Sumner Monticello and more. Champions include Leona Mayer for best heifer and Doyle Owen for supreme Jersey. Shows feature junior contests with named showmen and grand reserve champions.
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Leona Mayer
Stacyville
Mayewood Bess
Lola Lass
John Cunnighaim, Jr
Sunnyside
Lyons
Rex Pleplow
Aurora
Darlene Ormsby Plebe
Hergy Kleiss
Sumner
Miss Concordia Cercedes
Edna Kielss
Butt' Boy Mona
Harley
Aaron A. Tieden
Elkader
Burtin B. Hamer
Waterloo
Leonard Walls
Burchinal
Orval Trettin
St. Ansgar
Petrol
K. P. O. P. Algretta
John Shover
Monticello
Henry Steiner, Jr
Ft. Dodge
de Kol
Carl Youngdale
Harcourt
Triune Ormsby Wayne
Orlando Kittelson
Postville
Echo Fobes Colanthus
Donald M. Hamer
Lady Alban
Rex Pieplow
Pauline Pontiac Piche
Arnold Carlson
Lanyon
Ostland
Sylvia Korndyke
Johanna
Paul Wottingdale
Mercedes Ormsby
Pauline
Clarence Parker
Jesup
Howard Whitcomb
Fredericksburg
Johanna Rose
Ormsby
Heifer
Robert Findson
Clear Like
Cerro Gordo Frisky Homestead
Raymond Stukenburg
Aplington
Johanna Ray Apple Piebe
Genevieve Ormsby Piebe
Fayette Ormsby Piebe
Belle Creator de Kol
Norton Johnson
Cresco
Miss Ames Konigen Fayne Beta
Willis Weyrouch
Mason City
Henry Kleiss
Everett Sherman
Bess Ormsby
Mirvane Segis
David Mitchell
Buckingham
Arlene Lincoln
Oelwein
Mayfair Ormsby
Pietertje
Max Sauerby
Tritomia Prilly
Buchanan
Jones
Bremer
Iowa
Holstein Club
Walter Corrigan
Columbia
Ore Hill
Hoyt Galvin
Pleasantville
Homestead
Dorothy May Hiechhaus
Eikader
Herbert Kaiser
St. Olaf
Buttercup
Meadowlark
Ottmar Weber
Edna Procris
Streverling Farms
Eagles Doll
Evergreengrove
Francis Kearns
Duncombe
Raritan
Francis Laurent
Eagle Grove
Patrick
Pine Grove
Dennis Freed
Palm Grove
Leota
Marie
Pleasant View
Franklin Kramer
Wedgemere
Glenwood
Herbert Rowland
Princess Lassie
Roberta Keith
Vincent
Gerald McSweeney
Little Cedar
Rose
Belle
Edgewood
Beulah Baughman
Fred Thompson
Ayrshires
Kurt Fratzke
Erwin Fratzke
Pansy Rising Star
City View
Helfer
Constance Aleda
Rising Star
Lady Rosetta
Erwin Pratzke
Leonard Thelander
Callender
Gloria
Bertha
Wallace Thelander
Carl
Daisy
Webster County
Gloria Dick
Lila Schmid
Betty
Jersey
Thelman Heskie
Ayrshire
Erwin Praizke
Holstein
Donald Hamer
Guernsey
Garnaville
Morris Gets Farm Agent Post in Denton County
W J Norris, county agent of Lucas county, was elected county agent of Benton county to succeed C C Heezen who resigned to enter the insurance business in Black Hawk and Benton counties. Norris will assume duties between now and Nov 1 after settling affairs in Lucas county. He is 28, married with one child and served overseas with the Marines in World War I. He graduated from Iowa State College in 1925 and has specialized in lime, legumes and club work.
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Vinton
W. J. Norris
Lucas County
Benton County
C. C. Heezen
Black Hawk
Benton
Norris
Iowa State College
Ames
Mr. Norris
Marines
Hay market moves slowly as prices hold steady
Washington October 3 movement of the large marketable hay surplus from the season’s record crop is slower than usual. Timothy and prairie hay marketed by Sept 30 were about half the volume of last year, while available supply is about 20 percent higher. Alfalfa movement is near last year’s pace. prices for No 1 timothy and No 1 alfalfa across major markets are listed.
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Washington, D. C
Hay Market Review
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Timothy
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Memphis
Omaha
Houston
Prairie
Minneapolis
St Paul Livestock Market Tight as Trade Slows
Receipts of cattle, hogs, and sheep at St Paul varied by class with weak to lower cash on steers and fat cows, strong early hog bids, and lambs off slightly. Stockers and feeders showed better action while calves and vealers declined. Montana offerings dominate steer runs with mixed quality and a Montana lamb shipment noted.
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South St. Paul
Montana
Dakota
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City stockyards show hogs up to 25 cents higher with top 11.35 for 210 to 230 pounds. cattle receipts 22,000 with steady to strong tone for good grades and calves. best native steers around 14.75 and feeders 11.50 to 14.00. sheep receipts 11,000 with killing classes steady and lambs at 13.40 top, other ranges 5.75 to 6.00.
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Kansas City
Livestock Prices Mixed at East St Louis Market
Hogs receipts 10 500 with prices up 15 to 25 cents top at 12.00. 180 to 200 pounds mostly 11.90 to 12.00. Cattle receipts 7 506 with calves 3 000 steady. fat steers 13.00 to 14.40, westerns 9.40 to 7.75 for medium flesh heifers. Sheep receipts 1 500 with good lambs 13.00 to 13.25, cull 8.50, fat ewes 4.50 to 5.50.
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East St. Louis
Tih
Baden
BAIN
Waterloo
Swift & Co
Farmer's Door
Nasver
Rath Packing Co
B. Rath
Settee
Prime Hi S
Ak Bay
Wevereens
Iowa Flour & Feed Co
Pice Berg
Cohn Bros
Cvesseeenvetennee
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
St Joseph
Sioux City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Futures wrap from Chicago markets
Futures close with butter storage standards for October at 421.0 and December at 424.0, January at 433.40. Refrigerator standards show 34.3 for December, 35.0 for November, and January reveals 23.5 for November.
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Chicago
Minneapolis Flour Prices Hold Steady in Carload Shipments
In Minneapolis on October 3, flour stayed unchanged with family patents quoted at 7.45 to 7.55 dollars per barrel in 98 pound sacks, shipments totaling 52,617 barrels. Bran prices ranged from 25.50 to 26.00 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Minn
All futures hit low for season in Chicago grain markets
Chicago October 3. Corn prices rose after all deliveries touched a new low season record. Weather outlook remains crucial for corn yield. Wheat supply rose, yet spring wheat bears kept prices pressured. Oats moved with grains, and provisions firmed on higher hog values.
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Chicago
Potatoes Quiet Market In Chicago Trading
Potatoes in Chicago on October 3 show trading fair yet dull activity. Receipts and total U S shipments are listed with varied prices across regions. Wisconsin sacked round whites and Antigas range near 1.70 to 1.75 dollars, Minnesota South Dakota sacked round whites around 1.45 to 1.55, Red River chips about 1.55 to 1.60, Idaho sacked rurals 1.50 to 1.65, and sacked Russell 1.70 to 1.80.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Rurals
Russell
Visible Grain Supply and Sugars Steady
New York reports changes in the visible grain supply in bushels and sugar prices. Wheat up 3,157,000. Corn down 46,000. Oats down 202,000. Rye up 491,000. Refined sugar prices unchanged with Cuban 4.74 cents and fine granulated 5.80 to 6.10 cents per pound.
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United States
New York
Kansas City Hay Prices Rise Across Graded Alfalfa and Timothy
Kansas City hay market reports a steady to higher tone. Receipts reach 43 cars with No 1 alfalfa at 18.50 to 19.50 per ton, prairie alfalfa 10.50 to 11.50, timothy 12.50 to 13.06, clover mixed light No 1 10.50 to 11.00.
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Kansas City Hay
Kansas City
Prairie
Omaha grain prices and ranges in early October report
Omaha Nebraska on October 3 shows grain quotes with wheat mixed by class ranging from No 1 hard to No 2 soft at about 1.24 to 1.28 dollars per bushel. Corn and oats quotes list No 2 white and yellow varieties with prices near 8 to 9 cents for corn and 46 to 47 cents for oats. St Louis quotes follow with No 2 red wheat near 1.48 to 1.51 dollars and corn in the 52 to 92 cent band across mixed, yellow, and white categories.
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ST. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Board of Trade Cash Quotations summary
Chicago October 3 wheat prices range from No 1 red at 1.32 to No 6 hard at 1.26 percent. Corn values show No 2 yellow 95 cents and No 6 yellow 83 87 cents, with mixed and white varieties listed. Oats, rye, barley, timothyseed, cloverseed, and pork products priced across several grades. lard at 12.40, ribs 22.25, bellies 14.37.
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Chicago
Mtn
Hog and Cattle Prices Rise Amid Mixed Demand
Chicago market report shows hog receipts 21,000 and cattle 23,000 with hogs up to 25 cents higher on several weights. Light butchers reach 11.90, medium 12.00, packing hogs to 10.50. Cattle steadier for steers, yearlings around 15.90, most fed steers 12.50 to 15.00. Sheep and lambs largely steady with western lambs at 14.00 and natives 12.50-12.75.
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Chicago
Gattle
Choice Rangers
Toledo grain prices for October and December futures
Toledo Ohio lists cash and futures prices for cloverseed and timothy as of October. Imported cash cloverseed at 14.00, October 15.70, December domestic 15.85, December imported 14.00, March domestic 16.00. Timothy cash 1.65 December, 1.60 March, 1.90 in December futures.
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Toledo
Timothy
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Representative livestock sales in Union Yards Chicago were reported today with hogs among the offerings. The brief note lists hogs under the ongoing Representative Sales Livestock event in Union Yards at Chicago.
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Chicago
Oct
INS
Investment cash upholds stocks in volatile market
In New York trading on October 3, reinvestment purchases from month end dividends and interest supported stocks amid heavy professional selling. U.S. Steel and General Electric slid about two points. Illinois Central and Midland Steel jumped to new highs. Rail stocks firmed, with Union Pacific near yearly peaks as multiple motors and utilities advanced, while a few names dipped slightly.
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Stock Exchange
U. S. Steel
General ‘Electric
Green Cananea Copper
Texas & Pacific
Illinois Central
Midland Steel Products
Union Pacific
Maryland
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago & Eastern Finois
Chesapeake & Ohio
General
Colorado Fuel Col. Gas & Elec
Dodge Bros. A
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Nes Eeeneeteee
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N. AH
Norfolk & Western
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Northern Pacific
Packard
Es Pan Am
Pet
Ceseeses
Paramount Fam
Pennsylvania Phillips Pet
Pierce Arrow Postum
Pas
Erenecces Radio
Peta Rege
Reynolds Tob
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San Frat
Standard Oil
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Studebaker
Allied Chemical & Dye
Aowee
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelt
American Sugar
American T. & T
American Tobacco Gh
American Water Works
Anaconda Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Refining
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Are
Barnsdall A
Bethlehem Steel Sen Ge Rousla
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Descat Tare Wood
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Ohio Chic
Mil
St. P
Chicago & North Western
Kansas City Southern Spt
Fenmecott
Lehigh Valley
Louis
Nash
Mack Truck
Marland Oil
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Wash Motors
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Southern Pacific Southern Ry
Cal
Texas Corporation
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Texas& Pacific
Pex. Pac. Sd
Union Carbide
U. S. Ind
Alc. Wabash
Maryland Westinghouse Elec
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Motors
Grain Price Report From Kansas City Market Report
Kansas City market news reports wheat receipts at 277 cars with mixed declines across grades. No. 2 dark hard futures and cash prices show slight drops while No. 2 red remains near 1.37 to 1.40 dollars. Corn and oats hold close with minor variations and December futures shown.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis Grain Market Summary Oct 3 1920
Wheat receipts 1 474 cars up from 527 year ago. No 1 northern 1.25 to 1.33, No 1 dark northern spring 1.42 to 1.56, good to choice 1.32 to 1.44, ordinary 1.27 to 1.34. No 1 dark hard Montana on track 1.26 to 1.48, futures Dec 1.28, Mar 1.34, May 1.34. Corn No 3 yellow 92 to 93 cents. Oats No 3 white 44 to 46 cents.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
How She Did Hate Cats
Lucilla confronts Joe Dudas over jealousy and class snobbery as a wild tale unfolds. Miss Mandy leads a comically tense scene with Prue, Aunt Sue, and Mrs. Toots as accusations of stolen jewelry surface, forcing Joe to demand the return of the items and end the Baxter influence. Joe asserts control, warns of legal action, and the plot collapses with a firm ultimatum and separation.
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Lucilla
Joe Dudas
Joe
Baxters
Joey
Mandy
Baxter
Miss Mandy
Prue
Patty
Sue
Mammy Ste
Mrs. Toots
Lucille
Baxter Trinity
Mammy Sue
New York and Chicago Market Summary on Butter Eggs and Cheese
Market notices from New York Chicago and Kansas City report butter receipts and prices for creamery and packing stock with 46 to 50 cents in New York and 41 to 46 cents in Chicago. Eggs show varied firsts and seconds with prices from 25 to 43 cents, while cheese lists several standard varieties and prices. Poultry and potatoes prices are included with ranges across regions.
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New York
Heamery
Henmery
Hennery
Chicago
Kansas City
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