Goan Borer Set to Invade the Corn Belt Says Authority
Washington dispatch reports Dr. W. Larrimer of the USDA warns the European corn borer will advance into the Corn Belt as natural spread cannot be stopped. He notes clean-up methods reduced damage in Ontario and stresses concerted field sanitation before June 1 to slow the pest.
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Washington, D. C
OH. Larrimer
United States Department of Agriculture
N. E. CG
Larrimer
Kent
Essex
Ontario
Lake Erie
Larriner
Europe
Plan for New Test Ring in Grundy County Dairymen
Fifteen dairy herd owners in Grundy county sign to join the Grundy county cow test association. A tester will be secured from the dairy extension service as soon as possible. The group plans an extended pedigree herd sire record book for members to use, allowing two good sires to stay in service while poor ones are removed.
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Grundy -Genter
Grundy County
Dairy Extension Service
Grundy
Ames
Guy Coulter
Lyle Hawn
Fred Bruene
E. W. Hasbrouck
Ed Slight
Harry Baling
Cecll
Cedar Rapids Vet Urges Halt on Cattle Shipments to Combat Septhiemia
A. R. Menary of Cedar Rapids told the Iowa Veterinary association in its fifteenth annual convention that shipments of cattle into Iowa should be stopped to halt spread of septicemia, a disease baffling vets. He urged compulsory vaccination or quarantine and education on bovine tuberculosis and human dangers. Farmers in Hudson, Iowa, also began corn picking as dry weather delays persist.
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Cedar Rapids
Reera Towa Veterinary Association
A. R. Mellery
Towa
Menary
Northeast Iowa Honey Shortage Warned By Iowa Expert
Quasqueton Iowa October reports a honey shortage across northeast Iowa with yields at 25 to 50 percent of normal due to last winter clover kill and a dry spring. Bee specialist A D Worthington notes Cedar Falls and Turkey River Fayette areas at about half normal, while western and central Iowa report good crops. He outlines wintering, swarm uniting, and tar paper packing methods for small apiaries and recommends feeding sugar syrup if honey stores are low.
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Quasqueton
Iowa
A. D. Worthington
Iowa State College
Buchanan County
Worthington
Cedar Falls
Turkey River
Fayette
Towa
Armes
Des Moines
Ington
Ames
Timc
Hog growers urged to time breeding for market peaks
E L Quaife of Town State College urged Fayette county hog raisers to time breeding to hit market peaks in September, April, and May. He warned against immature gilts and urged use of aged sows and a matured sire for economical production. A second series will cover hog prices, cycles, government reports, and market analysis with J C Galloway directing.
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Quaife
Prof
J. C. Galloway
Butler Team Tops Dairy Show at National Exposition
The Butler county dairy team Kenneth Hyde and Kermit Roek of Allison won first in the dairy livestock division at the National Dairy exposition in Memphis. Minnesota led in dairy products with Utilization of Milk Products and claimed grand champion honors. Raymond Sorenson of Cerro Gordo county topped the 4-H contest, earning a gold watch as high individual nationwide. Oklahoma led the 4-H team standings with Kansas, Tennessee, and Michigan following. E. M. Harmon judged the demonstrations. the Butler entry was Dehorning Calves by the Caustic Stick Method.
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Courier Special Service
Memphis
Tenn
Butler County
Kenneth Hyde
Kermit Roek
Allison
Minnesota
Vt. A. Ericksen
E. M. Harmon
Dairy Farmer
Des Moines
Butler
Raymond Sorenson
Cerro Gordo County
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Oklahoma
Kansas
Tennessee
Michigan
Sorenson
Fayette Holstein breeders auction leads in Oelwein sale
Oelwein Iowa October 18 21 breeders contribute cattle to the Fayette county Holstein consignment sale featuring 31 females and 16 bulls. Of the 52 animals 19 cows are purebreds and 33 are grades. Consignors include Phil Stewart Maynard Frank Seeley Arlington and many others. Col W J Murephy Mason City will handle the sale. A lime delivery note from Dysart also reports lime hauled for fertilizer to Leinhart Krafka and Dirk Siemens north of town.
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Oelwein
Iowa
Fayette County
Phil Stewart
Maynard
Frank Seeley
JL FL Wilkinson
Fayette
Fred Pieplow
Aurora
W. C. Knief
Westgate
George Simpon
Payette
D. H. Talcott
Charles 7H
West Union
Ted Rueber
George Klammer
George Tex
A. R. McLaury
Otto Rummel
Stanley
J. S
Vaurire
Dysart
Lme
Ralph Leinhart
Charles Krafka
Dirk Siemens
Farmers Questions and Comments to Editor Farm Dept
In tu tn column readers address the Editor Farm Department with notes and inquiries about farm topics and related communications. The notice lists the Waterloo Telegraph address and phone contact for routing messages to the editor and farm desk.
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Weatrloo Rveting Courier
Waterloo Town
Hudson Men Buy Cattle at Lawler
Hudson cattle men O W Arter and Chris Jergeson shipped a carload to Chicago Sunday morning. They have since shipped 100 head of stock cattle and cows from Lawler and are negotiating there for another consignment.
Postpone Orange meeting for October 30
The Orange township farm bureau monthly meeting scheduled for Friday night is postponed until Oct 30. Officers for the new year will be elected at the next meeting, and Cedar Falls township residents will present their play Home Acres.
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Orange Township Farm Bureau
Cedar Falls Township
The Rhyming Farmer by J Edward Tut
A child boasts of driving horses, imagining mastery and pride. The narrator nudges reflections on grownups who mistakenly claim control, while past generations truly steered progress. The piece blends pride, humility, and lessons about life’s true direction.
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You
Ned
Wheat Average Links Export Demand For Grain Slack
Weather in Argentina boosted crop prospects but export demand for United States and Canadian wheat remained slack. Corn strength provided brief support to wheat while projections anticipated ongoing corn arrivals into November and dwindling old corn stocks. Futures showed mixed to lower movements across grain markets with related declines in some provisions.
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Chicago
Argentina
United States
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Prices advanced with gains of 1 1/2 to 2 cents for select staples while basis quotes show 3.85 cents for spals and 3400 for fine prandlated. Corn and oats markets show mixed movement with No 7 2 grade around 759 cents and higher mixes, while No 3 white oats rise to about 41 1/2 cents.
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New York
Peoria
Rae
Violent trading drives stocks to new highs in volatile session
New York stock action surged with heavy volume as high priced industrials and specials leaped to new records. Montgomery Ward and DuPont led gains while International Nickel fluctuated sharply. Opening push saw several names hit fresh highs amid broad advances and mixed sectors.
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Cark
Gflerteen
Adams Express
Anaconda
Jewel Tra
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Atchison
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Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chic
M. P
Pao
Pti
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Chrysler Colorado Fuel
Colorado Gas & Consolidated Gas Corn Products
Dodge Bros
Fleischmann Preeport- Tex
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Great Northern
Great Northern Tron
Greene
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Thingis Central
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Unter
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Iyeryees
Gulf Sulphur
Paciic
Texas Pacifie Ld
Timken Roller Beart
Waion Carbides
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Tod
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Vanadtium
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Eary Wistinghimuse
Winlys-Overland Woolworth
Broady
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Den
Beachberland
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Ceecho-Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Roumania
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Takia
Anne
Hong Tac Shanghai
Montreat
Board of Trade Cash Quotations for Chicago Oct 18
Daily grain and livestock quotes list wheat No 3 red at 1.20, No 2 hard at 1.25, No 4 hard at 2.06, No 3 northern spring at 4.15, No 4 northern spring at 3.90. Mixed oats and yellow No 2 white prices range around 1.04 to 1.10. sample grades and white oats noted. Ridged by fats with Timothyseed 3.30590, Gloverserde 22.004? 30.50, Lard 11.75, Ribs 14.00, Bellies 14.00.
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Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Mars Ates
Chicaeo
Avestock
Wes
Waterina Hills
Weeven
BS Ag
Saaeey
Orange Creamery Buller
Arlington Bubber
Aepkeaerse
Adricly
Rain Packing Co
Liao
Pricea
Rada Oon
ASD
Town Flour & Fred Co
Wweitiberte
Timothy Hay
Cahn Brest
Valene
Erern Keene Tees
Cnicago
Nerpie
Hogs and cattle market mixed with uneven hog decline
Hogs show a slow market with widespread 25 cent declines as big packers pull prices. Hog prices range from 9.40 to 10.00 for 130 to 180 pounds, while other weight classes move unevenly. Cattle receipts total 7,000 with steer and heifer values fluctuating, and lamb demand improving though prices largely steady. Week totals show cattle 51,918, hogs 21846, sheep 100,632 with year-ago levels higher. Kansas City hay receipts in 21 cars priced steady to higher with prairie hay around 10 dollars per ton.
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Kansas City
Hay
Kansas
Cily
Lochighe Bay Prairie
Chucengo
Omaha
St. Louis
Joseph
Sioux City
St. Paul
Provisions Market Fluctuations Across Cities Reported
New York reports steady receipts in cheese and poultry with mixed dairy goods, including 14 099 tubs and 244 058 lbs of cheese while poultry deliveries show varied figures and freight terms. Chicago notes feed and egg stock movements, with eggs at ordinary firsts and creamery products steady, and St Louis lists slight price changes in bests and cheese. Toledo Seeds market details for Cloverseed show price bands for domestic old and new crop with October December and January quotes.
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New York
Bubler
Powltry
Liv Ieregular
Chicago
Buller
St. Maurs
St. Louis
Toledo
Tolean
St Joseph Livestock Market Report and Bonds
Fairly active cattle trade with prices near Wednesday's levels. Bulk weights 190 to 260 pounds majority at 9.50 to 9.68, some higher. calves light receipts. Hogs steady with packing sows 25 cents lower, bulk 8.50 to 8.75. odd lots of cutters 5.75 to 7.00. Cattle receipts light, few strong steers and stockers noted, heifers around 13.2, cows under 8.0. Feeder indicators steady. U.S. bonds closed with Liberty issues around 3425.2 and Treasury notes near 445.0.
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Ste Cewpey
Gattle
Cnlves
Bond Market Mixed With Shifts Across Sectors
The bond market moved unevenly with some gains and declines. Barnsdall 6s held near this year's high while Alphabetic names like New York Edison 6s rose, and utilities showed buoyancy yet many industrials such as Murray Body 6 425 slipped. Prices fluctuated across corporate, railroad, and foreign listings with uneven selling pressure.
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New York
Colon
Murray Body
New York Edison
St. Paul
R. T. Ss
Frisco
Livestock Prices and Receipts at St Louis Market Hogs Cattle and Sheep Mixed
Receipts reported with hogs at 13,000 and cattle around 2,300. Prices show mixed moves with hogs 9.85 to 9.95 for various weights and sows around 7.85 to 8.50. Cattle steady to lower in several classes including good and choice steers around 23.25 to 27.98 per 100 pounds and heifers and bulls showing modest gains or declines. Sheep receipts near 1,900 with fat lambs showing steady to higher values, ewes midrange, and cull stock adjusting as buyers enquired.
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Heberg
Kansas City Live Stock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Receipts at Kansas City market show hogs at about 7,000 head mostly lower than Wednesday with top at 9.70. Cattle receipts around 4,000 with calves steady. steers 950 to 1,500 pounds traded near 12.50 to 17.00, yearlings up to 13.75. Sheep receipts near 10,000 with lambs trading around 12.25 to 13.40 and feeders at about 12.25 to 13.25.
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Rosas
UEY
Helfers
Cattle Hogs Sheep Receipts At Paul Livestock Market
CATTLE receipts 4000 slow demand for most killing classes with steers and yearlings salable around 11.00 to 12.00. cows and heifers weaker. CALVES receipts 2000 steady with good light calves 14.50 to 15.00. HOGS receipts 10500 down 50 cents to a dollar for underweights. typical hogs 9.00 to 9.50. sows 8.25 to 6.50 tops. SHEEP receipts 9500 steady to weak on fat lambs. heavy lambs around 12.75 to 19.50. culls 5.30. ewes 6.50.
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Ghicara
Bono
Sa.dan
Paul
St. Paul
Mine
Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Sioux City Iowa market report shows receipts of cattle 1009, hogs 3500, and sheep 2000. Cattle mostly steady with real top 13.80, cows 7.00 to 9.90, fat stock active but few choice. hogs top 9.60 with bulk 8.50 to 9.00, sows 8.25 to 8.50, and sheep fat lambs 13.25 to 13.35 with majority around 6.00 to 6.50.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
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