Farm institute to feature Holders as headliner at Shell Rock
Prof K G Holders, a farm speaker, is set to headline the Shell Rock farm institute with talks on agriculture laws, home economics by Elizabeth Hudson, and demonstrations in dairy and poultry. Other figures include J H Bardsley and H L Eichling, plus classes forming for farm, train, and animal topics.
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Shell Rock
K. G
Impasa
Treasury
Satelye
Shell Rock Fucwetitule
Hokie
Miss Hilson
Judie
Elizabeth Hudson
Black Hawk Counts
K. W. Stouder
H. L. Eichling
Ates County
Corn and Grain Departiment
B. Finley
Iowa
Argentine Corn at $2.50 Per Bushel, Says Iowa Visitor
Dr Silvio Spangenberg director of the National Agricultural School of Argentina spent days in Ames meeting Prof H D Hughes and others. He notes Argentina grows mainly flint corn for England markets at about $2.59 a bushel and praises farmer city cooperation while planning visits to Nebraska and Kansas stations.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Silvio Spangenberg
National Agrcultural School of Argentina
Cassida
Argentina
H. D. Hughes
Farm
Etna
Spangenbers
United States
Spangenberg
Jr Span- Eenberg
Nebraska
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Stations
St x
Jersey Cow Auction Tops Sale Near Toledo
In Ort. 18 the sale drew solid interest with a registered Jersey heifer and two cows among the top offerings. Ewes brought 14 dollars each, with a block of chickens and milk cows noted. the average price hovered around 65 per head and the highest individual price reached 96 dollars for two cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Jersey
Minerals distributed to Black Hawk farmers under farm bureau orders
Farmers in 13 or 14 townships in Black Hawk County received a portion of minerals brought to Cedar Falls under the farm bureau. A. A. Burger, county official, says the minerals were sent here and distributed across the county according to preexisting orders before the carload was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Cedar Falls
Farm Bureau
A. A. Burger
Farmers Queries and Corrections From the Courier
Communications directed to the editor at the Waterison Evening Courier discuss farm matters and tax questions. The notice provides a postal address and a price reference in the local paper.
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Falitor
Warteriso Evenley
Waterlne
Ioxe
Pnee
Litter of Six From $320 Sow Sells for $555 at Exposition
At the Iowa State Fair exhibition a Chester White sow named Grantess Alfrony Arthur Runtt sold for $320, owner Reinheek Lt. Vet. McGrew reported. The sow led a litter of six pigs that sold for $555, with three boar pigs fetching $140, $125, and $100, and three gilts at $60 each.
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Reinheek
J. M. McGrew
Chester White
Grantess Alfrony Arthur Runtt
Lowa State Fair
Sulk
Trournin
Borr
Potatoes Overflow as Farmers Dump Stocks in Grundy County
In Grundy County Iowa potatoes flood the market with prices in Grundy Center at 30 cents and other towns at 20 to 25 cents. Surplus spuds come from Dike and nearby areas as farmers feed harvest to hogs or boil for meals. John Hara tans weighs 1.5 pounds on average, while La Porte City reports seven rows yielding 460 bushels per acre from plantings begun June 14.
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Grunts Center
Grundy County
Weidlsburg
Haolland
Grundy Center
John Hara
Dike
la Porte City
Georges Cashon
Patel
Alfalfa Grown For Seed In Benton County Fields
J F Gay Enumerates Enemies Alfalfa Has Thru This Part Town La Porte City Feb 18. He resides just over the Pluck Hawk area and demonstrates alfalfa can be grown here for seed. Gay has a 23 acre field mostly of hardy northern alfalfa with four acres of a promising other variety. He notes seepage and standing water as main enemies and that bluegrass and clover spread via erosion. He reports a half bushel of seed from a recent test and considers results satisfactory.
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la Porte City
Pluck Hawk
Benton County
Gay
Pom. Eliot
Por Nise
Yeurs
Top price reached at R F French sales in Ta
Independence Ta October 18 auction by R F French featured Polish China hogs. Top animal sold for 145 dollars while spring pigs averaged around 340 per head. Several hogs fetched 25 to 115 dollars. a herd boar led at 145 dollars.牲
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Independence
Poland
China
R. F. French
Golnng
Peter Tha Groat
Big Bob
Chinin
Ling Springs
Peter the Great
Yvreeders
Stuckart Auctioning Holstein Cattle On Farm Next Thursday
Gilbertyile Iowa Oct 23 auction at Stuckart farm one and one half miles east of here starts at 1 a m. Head of horses machinery and poultry also on sale. Twenty three head of purebred Holstein cattle listed including 14 cows and four bulls. Stuckart known for herd production testing and high quality cows with strong records.
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Gilbertyile
Hubert Stuckart
Wil Molstein
Stuckart
Suuckart
24 yearlings top Mart for Willey
Wibbley, a southeast Tama county farmer, owned and fed 24 Hereford yearlings which averaged 17 pounds and sold at 11.50, topping the Chicago market.
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Tract
Wibbley
Tama County
Chicago
Dairy Demonstration at New Hartford Oct 22
Farmers in New Hartford Iowa plan a dairy cow demonstration at the Chapman farm northwest of town next Wednesday afternoon October 22 at 1 o clock. Floyd Johnston from Iowa State Dairy Association will supervise judging and display correct conformation while G B club members and youths visit, learn, and ask questions about dairy cattle and husbandry.
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New Hartford
Chapman Farm
Seyverk
Floyd Johnston
Yerkag
Towa Buide
Dairy Association
Polar Pot
Daly Cow
Irks Dudue
Mmembers
Wil
Jos
County Agents Gain More Prestige Says Department Expert
Ames Oct 1 county agents gain prestige says Dr Farrell of the USDA extension service. He notes agents are now viewed as representatives of agriculture and must maintain physical and mental fitness. New members joined county agent and home demonstration associations at banquets amid discussions with farm bureau leaders.
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Ames
Drief
George E. Farrell
North Central
United States Department of Agriculture
Town State Concre
Farrell
Home Demon Slyalion
Farm Bureau
Blisworth Richardson
Pella
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Fine Program at East Janesville
East Janesville Cedar Falls hosts annual aid society event at East Janesville Methodist Episcopal Church in alt Vernon township. A home cooked chicken supper begins at 6 pm and runs until guests are served. The program features Mrs DeWitt Briden and Mrs William Becker as organizers with musical numbers by Mr Van Ders and saxophone pair Mr and Mrs Vermian Pruss from Waterloo.
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Cedar Falls
Janesville Aid Society
East
Janesville
Mmes
DeWitt Briden
William Becker
Roy
Yan Deest
Cedar
Imppear
Mr. van Ders
Hand
Xang
American Legion
St. Paul
Vermian Pruss
I Waterloo
Madsen Sells Pigs to Buyers in Dire Market
Madsen sold a head of pigs to local buyers at ten dollars per hundred. The April pigs weighed over two hundred pounds each.
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Madsen
Tike
An. Ort.s
George Madsen
Butter Prices Edge Up As Supplies Tighten
AP report notes fractional advances in butter prices due to short supplies and market demand. Storage moves and export prospects influence wholesale levels. Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia markets show price increases with butter futures and farm values rising.
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Associated Press
Uhivace
Deuyind
Sur- Quis
York
Wheat Market Slips Amid Nervous Trading
The market opened with nervous selling and cautious buying as buyers moved to fresh positions. December prices fell to around 1.80 and May to 1.64, with a broad retreat across components. Oats held near initial ranges while corn showed a modest upturn and provisions failed to gain support.
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Ldvecnaol
Thai Terestarh
Dusenda
Tee Kikher
Abeduw
Ducenber
Kansas City Market Items For Sale
Fragmentary OCR shows pricing and item codes for assorted goods including a sack sale. Mentions decem ber references and a price of 1.09 with a total 1907 appearing as a year or amount. No full, coherent report readable.
Grain prices and market notes from St Louis and Kansas City
Market brief from St Louis and Kansas City grain desks Oct 18 notes mixed price action. White and red wheats traded at select futures with modest activity and scattered selling pressure. refiners and traders watched nearby positions as the market closed with light activity and minor price moves.
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Kansas City Grain
Ansasq City
Hite
Slize
No. F White
Anibe
Maries
svGan
New York
Diet Ls—Wiil
Tatay
IaWosugar
Riveseloset
Shetlosses
Parc
Mass
Hogs Steady at Friday Average of $10.40 Cwt
Market report shows 12,000 hogs weighed with steady demand and a Friday average price of 10.40 per hundredweight. Receipts include 4,400 by Teustpin and 9,000 plus by other shippers, with varying weights and several price ranges noted for differenthog categories.
East St Louis Livestock Market Report Summary
East St Louis market receipts show hogs mostly weak to 10c lower with weights 160 to 180 pounds at 10.20 to 10.65 and 199 pounds and up around 10.50. Sows ranged 9.35 to 9.40. Cattle and calves: fat light and medium woolly steers up to 24c higher. western steers steady to lower with light yearlings and stocker cattle mixed. Lambs weaker 25 to 40c lower with top around 13.75. bulk week figures near 12.50 to 13.00.
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Lhe Associated Pree
Aldo
LIGUG
East ST. Louis
Louis
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts for cattle and hogs show mixed values with price clarity. hogs mostly steady to firm with top near 1070 per cwt, bulk 200 lb butchers around 10.60, sows about 10.00 to 10.60. Cattle see fed veal and medium weight steers strong to 311.65, heavies near 10.65, stockers uneven, canners and cutters softer. sheep receipts none and market steady with fat lambs around 12.75 and ewes 4.50 to 5.75.
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Omana
New
St Paul Livestock Report from South Straits Minnesota
Receipts at St Paul livestock market 2309 cattle dominated by Montana grassers and fat cows. Steers up to 36.00, heifers steady, grass yearlings and stockers mixed, calves 2540e lower, hogs 1500 head steady with good and choice 150 to 200 pound averages around 10.10, sows 9.30 to 8.45, sheep and lambs steady to slightly lower with fat lambs near 6.00 to 11.50 for best light lambs.
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South Straits
Minn
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Market Summary
Kansas City livestock market reports show mixed cattle demand with calves steady to higher, yearlings and steers up, heifers steady to strong, and cows and cull stock varied. Hogs receipts and prices range with shippers around 30.65 and packers near 10.50, while sheep and lamb offerings ease slightly with tops around 13.50 to 12.00 for natives and ewes near 6.00.
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Seenouey
Wicher Graser
Kansas
St Joseph Livestock Prices And Receipts Summary
In St Joseph market cattle receipts show steady demand with top bids around 10.55 for bulk and feeder stock mixed. Receipts include steers, cows and heifers, calves, lambs and hogs with various prices noted, reflecting an active livestock week.
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Josep A
Sharp Market Gains Lift Roaring Session Across Sectors
New York stocks opened with strength as buying supported by short covering. American Water Works rose over 4 points on profit sharing news. General Electric and United States Steel gained amid broad advances with rail and chemical issues also moving higher. Foreign exchange steadied as investors focused on catalysts in utilities, hardware, and transportation shares.
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New York
Colorado
United States
Hisctric
Maxwell A
Studebaker
Division Chemical
Aurong
Americar
Consolidated
Raeily Hawanm
Rock Txland
Lackaina
Prisco
New Haven
Union Paeile
Louisville & Nashville
Southern Hailway
Itushureh
West Wirkista
American Waterworks Common
Iron Products
General Electric
Delaware & Hudson
United Railteays
American Locomotive
Aimerican Smelting
American Sugar
Sdee
American Tel
Tel
American Tobacco
American Woolen , Ae ‘Amer
Zine
Lead & Smelt
Bid
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Kha
Athaetic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotiv
Galtimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Gerro de Pasco
Fel
Invincible OU
Springfield Therott
Ile & Nashy Mack Trick
Marland
Maxwell Motors A
Missouri
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacific
New Grevns
New York Central
Hartford
Norfolk & Wert Ter Northen Pacifc Pacific OM
Vade
Pan American Petroleum
Pennsylvani Produrera & H Pure
Republic
Reynolds Tobacco
Seabard Air Line
Sears Rochuck
Sloss-Shefield Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific
Sioux City Livestock and Market Reports Afloat
Market notes from Sioux City show cattle receipts around 1,000 with fat yearlings and heifers steady to higher, hogs about steady to 10 cents higher topping near 10.50, sows and packers prices listed, sheep receipts 260 with lambs around 334.28, ewes at 8.25, plus grain and flour price scraps and regional market chatter from Peoria and New York with assorted commodity quotes and local notices.
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York Oct 18 Butter steady to higher, creamery at 39 41 cents, cheese quotes range. Wisconsin and state milks show varied prices. poultry fowl and turkey prices listed. Chicago Oct 18 receipts show creamery items, cheese types, and poultry values. other produce largely unchanged.
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Chicago
New York
Americas
State
Akime
Medum
Hutter
Young Americas
Enurap City
Kansas City
Weekly Grain and Provision Review
Anxiety over Argentina’s crop and renewed foreign demand pushed Chicago grain prices higher for December wheat, while corn weakened on an expert opinion about late season maturity. Provisions rose modestly as Argentine weather and European buying supported breadstuffs. lard stocks fell, boosting the market.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Argentina
United States
Canada
Ieast
Italy
France
Europe
Texk
Manchurias big crop is soybeans and soybean products
Washington reports Manchuria’s soybean crop dominates local agriculture and fuels varied uses from food flavoring to oils and detergents. The piece notes soybean oil, bean cakes, and byproducts like soaps and paints, plus rail and cart traffic realities in southern Manchuria and Mukden.
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Washington, D. C
China
Manchuria
National Geographic Society
Mukden
Dairen
Port Arth UT
Liaotting
United States
Mikden
Japan
Mukgen
Harbin
Kirin
Port Arthur
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
New England
Routa
Tam- Tajizrs
Tiehling
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Shell Roge Farm Wotitute
Holden
Eiching
Jucge Grain and Corn
J. H. Bardsley
Carloab Minerals
J. F. Gay
Alfalfa
R.F
Willey
Vavin
Parmnees
Minneapolis
Sum
Peoria
East Janesville
Orn
Clemat Une Nettless
Lassen
Kaksa3
Gealy
Ee Stater Pe
Aoa
ST. Louis Graik
St. Tyhils
Cari
Idl
Atry
Omaha Livestock
ST. Paul Livestock
Kansas City Livestock
Wene Mer
Wen
ST. Joseph Livestock
Chicare
Minnesot
North Dakata
Minnesota
South Makata
Wisconsin
Ohio
Texas
Great Britain
Belgium
Germany
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Anton
Sioux City Livestock
Sats Peesemner
Fairbank
Initbank
Guy Allen
Robert Brown
Fiour
Nellie King
Thomas McConnidl
Thomas Delahery
Potatger
Martin “Trebon Hay
Elant
Wakon
Timothy Hay
Swift & Co
Leghorn
Rededa
Liberty Bonds
Blake
State Banking Department
State Loan CO
4Th St
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