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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1927

Page

8

Holsteins Net $279 Average In Iowa Auction

Iowa Holstein-Prieserian Breeders held a fall sale at Dairy Cattle Congress grounds with a top cow price of 400 and 170 head averaging 229.50. Bulls averaged 235.30 from 15 head. top bull reached 310 for a January calf. Total sale receipts were 16,070 with 49 buyers. Numerous consignors and buyers listed including Manning Creamery, Iowa State board of control, and Waterloo Canning company.

Iowa Holstein-Priesian Breeders’ Association Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds Averille & Co Ely Maytag Farms Newton Bess Burke Hansen Iowa State Board of Control Woodward Elderhill Haeel Snowflake Mead Nikeshead Hansen- Brought Hansen's John, T. Cunningham Cunningham Manning Creamery Man‘ming Maytag E. M. Ere Rij Ae Btate Waterloo

Buchanan County Farm Bureau Women Hold Achievement Day

About 100 people attended the Buchanan County Farm Bureau womens annual achievement day program at the city hall. Eleven township groups displayed exhibits judged by Mrs Benda and Mrs P L Friedley. Exhibits covered nutrition topics with a well balanced family meal ranked first and cereals preparation second. No premiums were offered. A picnic lunch marked the noon hour.

Independence Buchanan County Farm Bureau Benda P.L Friedley Linn Black Hawk Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Friedley Black Hawk County Fred. Marston Black Hawk Township Jesse Bige

Combines for Soybeans to be Demonstrated in Tama County

Toledo October 25 two combine harvester threshers used in Tama county for harvesting soy beans will be demonstrated to the public Friday October 28. Many have shown interest in the machines and several prominent persons will be present that day. The first demonstration will be at 10 a.m. in the southern part of the county and the other at 2 p.m. in the northern part. Detailed plans will be announced here by Tama County Farm Bureau.

Toledo Tama County Tama County Farm Bureau

With the Farmers Invites Questions and Comments

Readers may send questions and comments to the Waterlo o Evening Courier Farm Department in Waterloo. Address communications to the Editor at the newspaper, with a town telephone reference.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo, Town

County Agent Norris to Lead Benton County Farm Bureau

Vinton Iowa October 25 W J Jack Norris Chariton will assume Benton county farm bureau duties succeeding Charles C Heezen who recently resigned to join farm bureau insurance in Black Hawk and Benton counties Norris finishes duties as agent in Lucas county after studies at Iowa State College He is a World War I marine and has been named to replace Norris in Lucas county

PL. Friedley Black Hawk County Farm Bureau Women’s Project Deader Ames Extension and Farm Bureau JL. Uban R. Mc Hughes Iowa State College R. K. Bliss P. C. ‘Taff Murl McDonald Miss Nealé.s. Knowles Dean C.F. Curtiss Towns State College George E. Farrell United States Department of Agriculture A.B. Graham College of City of Detroit Vinton W. J Jack) Norris Chariton Farm Bureau Benton County Charles C. Heezen Farm Bureau Insurance Company Black, Hawk Bentom

Bureaus Nominate Officers for 1928 in New Hampton

Nominating committees from Washington North Utica and New Hampton townships have filed reports with county agent Frank Hunt. Ballots are being printed as nominations list presidents secretaries and co operators.

New Hampton Washington North Utica Frank Hunt Washington Township C. F. Smith F. Becker Frank Dreckiman Russell Brion Louis Wagner E. C. Rabe North Utica Township Jake Jerdee Ole A. Sanderson Henry M. Johnson G. Lukes H. A. Grimso A. J. Arnold Charles Ekalishek John Haugon Ella Shores New Hampton Township Frank Pietan Frank Spilles Martha Karnatz George F. Johnson C. ©. Drewelow Ira C. Stansberry William Whiegert Fred Schwartzenstein Theodore Pickart E. F. Drewelow Herman Karnatz W. F. A. Rabe John Goebel J. A. Hanley Leo Whitnable D. R. Shank W. F. Pieton Jacob Stirm Wilford Holschag T. C. Holschlag

40 Head Guernseys Auctioned In Independence

The Buchanan County Guernsey Breeders association announces over 40 head of purebred cows and bulls will be sold at the Klotz sale barn on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The sale includes good grade cows and heifers, with bulls from top herds holding contest records and recent fair wins, including a bull that won first at the Jawa state fair in 1926.

Independence Buchanan County Guernsey Breeders’ Association Klotz Sale Contest Association Jawa

Dunkerton Test Group 10 Meet Seeks 1928 Plans

Dunkerton dairy testing association plans a meeting at the First National Bank in Dunkerton on Saturday evening October 29. Directors set to wind up last year’s testing and begin the 1928 cycle. The group is among Black Hawk county’s early dairy testing societies, with Pioneer and Cedar Falls already reorganizing for next year. Arthur Porter, tester for the past two years, will stay on.

Dunkerton First National Bank Black Hawk County Pioneer Cedar Falls Iowa Arthur Porter

International to Gather Thousands for Livestock Exposition

Chicago hosts the twenty eighth International Livestock Exposition from November 26 to December 3. More than 11 000 top beef cattle horses sheep and swine and 5 000 grain and hay samples will compete across 1 000 contests. Notables including judge Walter Biggar from Scotland and official awards by Lieut. Arnold Caddy of Australia travel to Chicago as Canada New South Wales return for the show.

Chicago International B. H. Heide United States Canada Walter Biggar Dalbeattie Scotland Atlantic Arnold Caddy Australia New South Wales United States Department of Agriculture

Colt Shows Meet With Popularity in Iowa

Des Moines Oct 25 A series of grade colt shows is growing in popularity across Iowa. Harry Linn of the Iowa Horse & Mule Breeders Association reported to the state department of agriculture. Hampton hosted 49 foals and 27 mare and foal entries, Holstein counted 63 colts with more than 800 attendees, Cherokee county had 16 foals, and strong showings occurred in Audubon Keota Pleasantville Rockwell City and other towns as the movement expands. Plans include organizing boys' and girls' colt clubs.

Des Moines Iowa Harry Linn Iowa Horse & Mule Breeders’ Association Iowa Department of Agriculture Hampton Holstein Cherokee County Audubon Keota Pleasantville Rockwell City Linn

East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Oct 25

East St. Louis listings show hogs receipts 17 500 with prices from 9 50 to 11.00 for various weights. calves 2 000 steady with vealers around 15 325. cattle receipts 5 500 with steers mostly 10 50 to 15 75 and cows 6 25 to 7 25. sheep receipts 3 000 steady with lambs up to 13 75 and fat ewes 4 50 to 3 50.

Receipts and prices at Sioux City Livestock market

Sioux City Iowa October 25 cattle receipts 1500 strong to higher on all classes fed steers and yearlings mostly 10 to 11 dollars grass cattle and heifers to seven to nine dollars per hundredweight grass cows four to eight dollars cutters veals seven to fourteen dollars bulls six to seven dollars stockers and feeders seven to eleven dollars stock cows and heifers five to eight fifty hogs receipts four thousand five hundred twenty five to thirty five cents lower top ten sixty five for 160 to 200 pound pigs nine to ten dollars for 200 to 300 pounds sows eight to nine and a quarter mostly eight fifty to nine ten stags eight to eight seventy five pigs seven to fourteen one hundred forty one dollars sheep receipts one thousand highs lambs thirteen fifty western feeders thirteen sixty five

Sioux City

Peoria Livestock Hogs and Cattle Market Report

Peoria livestock market reports hogs with receipts around 2,500 and top bids near 11.90 with bulk sales totaling 10,504.11. Cattle receipts about 150. Sugar market in New York shows no change in taw sugar with firm undertone and refined sugar prices steady to down 10 points. Cuban sugar priced at 4.71 cents duty paid with refined granulated sugar ranging from 0.70 to 0.05?

Peoria New York

Argentine frost causes pit rise in grain prices

Chicago, Oct. 25. Reports of frosts predicted in Argentina sent prices higher as bearish factors were offset by expectations of rallies. Canada deliveries reached a record volume, but failed to counter the rise. Wheat closed unsettled up 2 1 2 cents, with corn oats and provisions showing modest gains amid favorable belt weather and active Gulf demand.

Chicago Argentinas Canada Gulf Seaboard

Cotton prices rise and futures open steady in Liverpool and Chicago

Liverpool reports moderate business with 7 000 sales and 6 000 bales receipts. Midlands mid ranges quoted from 11 .28d to 12.13d with futures opening quiet. Chicago notes futures higher with December near 19.90c and May around 20.33c amid steady demand. Also Chicago potato market shows 1.40 to 2.00 per sack ranges across regions as shipments rise.

Liverpool Midlands Chicago

Grain and meat quotes from Chicago cash board

Chicago cash quotations dated October 28 list grain prices for wheat oats rye barley and corn with No 2 mixed white and yellow varieties plus sample grades. Also included are lard ribs bellies and headers for futures or market items indicated by prices around 12.00 to 13.12 per unit.

Chicago Ici Slec

General drop of quarter on hogs slows market

Chicago reporters note hog receipts near 31 000 with a general market about 25 cents lower. Hog prices ranged from 8 50 to 11 50 for packing and butcher weights as demand remained slow. Cattle receipts around 10 000 showed strong beef and yearling sales with steers at 16 50 to 17 00 and top loads near 17 35 for yearlings. Sheep and lambs remained active with natives around 13 75 and bulk lambs 14 00 to 14 50 while feeders showed firm demand.

Chicago

Peoria Grain Prices Report from Peoria Ti October 25

Peoria grain market notes show corn prices steady with slight gains for several yellow and white varieties. No. 4 yellow bids 6 1/2 to 7 1/2 cents, No. 5 yellow 7 1/4 cents, No. 6 yellow 7 3/4 cents, sample grade 6 8 to 72 cents, No. 2 white around 6 4/8 to 6 1/2 cents.

Peoria

Trading Hums As Stocks Go Higher

New York stock market opened with gains across rails and large caps as Abitibi Power split up, broad buying pushed shares higher including Houston Oil General Motors and International Harvester. Early leaders rallied while Dupont briefly fell before turning higher and overall sentiment eyed a technical rebound amid favorable yields and active bidding.

New York Abitibi Houston Ol American Tobacco General Railway St. Louis Southwestern Western Maryland Preferred Missouri Pacific New York Central Ontario & Western International Harvester Houston Oil General Motors Dupont Hudson, Timken Gabriel Goodrich

Minneapolis Flour Shipments Report for Oct 25

Minneapolis Minn Oct 25 Flour market steady shipments reach 37792 barrels with no change in price or supply noted in today’s brief market bulletin.

Minneapolis Minneapolis, Minn

Foreign exchange rates in New York markets Oct 25

Foreign exchanges show easy demand with quotes for major currencies including Great Britain at 4.88918, France 3.9240, Italy 5.46, Belgium 13.914c, Germany 23.8642c, Holland 40.23c, Norway 26.32c, Sweden 26.93c, Denmark 26.79c, Switzerland 19.284c, Spain 17.11c, Greece 1.3234c, Poland 11.25c, Czecho-Slovakia 2.964c, Yugoslavia 1.26c, Austria 14.08, Roumania .6240, Argentina 42.25c, Brazil 11.98, Tokio 46c.48c, Shanghai 62.12c, Montreal 100.15c.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jago-Slavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokio Shanghai Montreal

Provisions Market Report New York Oct 28

New York buyers track unsettled butter cheese and poultry prices with varied receipts. Butter creamery extras 92 to 94 cents. Creamery firsts 88 to 91 cents. Eggs irregular with 18 952 cases noted. Chickens live by freight 18 22 cents, dressed 22 to 43 cents. Turkeys frozen 32 to 245 cents.

New York Hennery Express

Omaha Livestock Market Report October Hogs Cattle Sheep

Omaha Nebraska hogs and cattle receipts show mixed changes with hogs about 25 to 35 cents lower, lighter weights and top at 10.65. Cattle receipts 8,500 with steady to firm trends for fed cattle and rising prices for yearlings and grass stock. Sheep receipts 10,000 with lambs strong and fat lambs up to 13.50. ewes and feeding lambs show modest gains.

Futures Close on Butter as Storage Standards Hold

Chicago October 25 futures market closes with butter contracts showing December at 42 1/2 cents and January at 42 4/5 cents. Trading notes indicate steady interest and standard spreads maintained in the storage standards.

Chicago

Market Report From South St. Paul Stockyards

Receipts and prices for cattle hogs sheep and calves across sectors show active demand with steady to higher bids on steers heifers and weighty cattle. Hog prices saw mixed movement with top butcher bids around 10.80 while sows lagged. sheep buyers steadier with fat lambs trading near 12 to 13 dollars and feeders ranging 12.50 to 13.35.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report October hog and cattle prices

Kansas City daily hogs receipts about 11 000 with slow, uneven trade 20 to 40 cents lower than Monday. Top barrow and gilt around 10 85 per hundred, weights 180 to 260 pounds mostly 9 50 to 10 85. Sows 8 50 to 9 00. Cattle receipts 15 000 with calves 3 500. beef steers and yearlings steady to firm, higher for heavy weights, top Missouri fed steer around 15 00, western grassers 10 75 to 12 75, heavier stockers and feeders ample. Sheep receipts 9 000 with killing lambs 15 25 higher, top lambs 13 80, yearlings about 10 15, ewes to 6 00.

Omaha Neb St. Paul Cate Tle Kansas City Missouri

Joseph Livestock Market Report From St. Joseph Mo

Hogs receipts 6000 with slow to steady demand. Top hogs 10.85, bulk 160 to 290 pounds 10.35 to 10.75. Packing sows down about 50c. bulk 8.50 to 9.00. Cattle receipts 2500, calves 00. few short fed native steers about 10.50 to 11.40, grass steers mixed. Bulk cows 6.25 to 7.50, short fed heifers 10.50, cutters 5.25 to 6.00, medium bulls 6.00 to 6.50. Top at 14.00, stockers and feeders little changed. thin steers 8.35 to 9.30.

Joseph St. Joseph

Minneapolis Grain Market Report October 25

Minneapolis grain prices and receipts for October 25 show wheat receipts at 433 cars versus 112 years ago. Cash prices list No. 1 northern around 1.21 to 1.27 dollars, No. 1 dark northern spring at 1.39 to 1.50, good to choice 1.26 to 1.40, and No. 1 hard spring near 1.24 to 1.47. No. 3 yellow corn quoted at 7.714 to 7.813 cents.

Minneapolis Minn Montana Gorn

Advance in Fat Lambs Signals Strong Market Start

The market opened with strong values for lambs as fat lambs rose 15 to 25 cents from a slow start. Western and native lambs hit highs near 14.00 to 14.25 dollars with feeders up about 25 cents, while aged sheep held steady.

Sallers

TO KILL RATS AND MICE Poison Kernels Do Not Attract Pets

Rat and mouse poison kernels are made from natural grain and safe for poultry dogs and cats. They come ready to use with no fuse or fuse needed and promise sure kill. Sold at drug stores and marketed as poison kernels for rodent control.

Ne Prea

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