Iowa Sees Big Corn Surplus With Seed Corn Advice
Carrier Special Services Des Moines reports that Iowa faces a large corn surplus this fall. The Iowa Department of Agriculture urges storing corn, choosing seed corn now, and careful drying to ensure good seed stock for next spring. Credit should be handled judiciously to avoid forced liquidation.
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Carrier Special Services
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Fowa
United States
Towa
Guernsey Herd Tops Chickasaw Ring for August Output
The Chickasaw Cow Testing association No. 2 report by tester Charles Talcott shows 379 cows, 290 milkers, averaged 682 pounds of milk and 14.8 pounds butterfat. The high herd was E. A. Breltack's 18 grade Guernseys, averaging 364 pounds milk and 23.4 pounds butterfat for August. Elsie, a grade Guernsey belonging to E. A. Brierbach, led cows with 1020 pounds milk and 52 pounds butterfat.
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Courinr
Nashua
Chickasaw Cow Testing Association No
Charles Talcott
Guernsey
A. W. Flint
Chickasaw County Association
No. 1
Homer Harley
Tama cattle feeder sells six carloads
Dysart Iowa Sept 17 Henry Casey of Geneseo township shipped six carloads of choice cattle from Dysart to Chicago in the past week one of the county’s largest shipments in months Casey is one of Tama county’s most extensive cattle feeders
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Courier Special Sevier
Dysart
Henry Casey
Geneseo Township
Casey
Tama County
Readers Prodded for Letters at Waterloo Courier
A brief request to readers asks for questions and comments directed to Editor Fenn at the Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be mailed to the newspaper office, with the city and contact details noted for replies.
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Fenn
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
No Cattle in Iowa Says Traer Feeder Observes Depletion
Sept 17. Hernan Strohhelin a cattle feeder near Traer reports on a round trip to buy cattle he saw cattle on only one farm amid vast feed lots. A Tama stock buyer said he traveled 3000 miles and never saw Colorado Wyoming Montana ranges so depleted, underscoring a cattle shortage.
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Fifaries
Tracer
Hernan Strohhelin
Traer
Intimer
Tama
Colodaro
Wyoming
Montava
Seed corn at risk from diplodia dry rot in Chickasaw county
In New Hampton Iowa on September 7 reports from Chickasaw county cite diplodia dry rot as a major seed corn risk. Heavy August rainfall and heat aid fungus spread, weakening shanks and causing ears to rot. County Agent Frank Hunt says 20 percent of plants show infection. early field selection and rapid drying are urged to protect next year's crop.
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New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Laws State College
Ames
Frank Hunt
Fie
Hunt
Pork Moves Out of Storage Dim Eggs Rise in Cold Stocks
A US Department of Agriculture report shows pork in cold storage fell by about 136 million pounds from August 1 to September 1. Total cold storage meats stood at 772.6 million pounds on September 1, with creamery butter at 136.1 million pounds and case eggs at 9.94 million. Total frozen poultry reached 40.7 million pounds, up slightly from last year.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Lake Bed Produces Record Grain Crop in South Dakota
Lake Preston, S D Sept 17 six thousand acres of old lake bed near here have yielded one of the largest small grain crops this section has seen. The enormous harvest required 10 threshing machines to handle the 6 000 acres. The land, once Lake Preston, is now farmed on a cooperative basis with neighboring farmers sharing work and crop.
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Lake Preston
S. D
The Rhyming Farmer by J Edward Tufft
A poem contrasts youth and older generations on modern habits and choices. It notes gaps in preferences for hats, travel, and leisure while praising parental religion and baptism styles. The speaker mocks parental authority yet honors their moral influence and faults.
Poultry Entriss Surplus Weakens Pit Show Prospects Bright
Prospects for a full house at the eighth annual American Poultry Congress are bright according to Joseph P. Schuy Waterlo o superintendent. Waterfowl space expanded to handle more birds with 1000 extra pen space likely reserved before opening. Last year 4200 birds exhibited this year expected over 5000. Meadow Glen Yards White Water Wis entered 400 birds in a full ear showing. E G Baun Syracuse N Y will bring 600 birds from New York state fair. Convention also hosts International Cornish Club fourth district from Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska. Isaak Walton League to display pheasants and game birds with a central pen. Rigorous health inspections to ensure safe breeding and exhibition. Oscar Grow Cedar Falls Frank Conway Cary Station Ti and Harry Atkins Davenport will judge.
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Joseph P. Schuy
Waterloo
Schuy
Meadow Glenn
White Water
Wis
E. G. Baun
Syracuse
Bavn
New York
American Waterfowl Breeders Association
International Cornish Club
Gringer
Eleroy
Isaac Walton
Ar Wealth Inspection
America
The
Poultry Congress
Oscar Grow
Cedar Falls
Frank Conway
Cary Station
Harry Atkins
Davenport
Black Hawk Boys Travel to Ames for Dairy Judging
Five Black Hawk county boys plus county agent J L Uban traveled to Ames Saturday for a dairy judging workout at Iowa State College cattle farm. The event was the penultimate session before the Dairy Cattle Congress contest with a Monday follow up to decide team personnel. The workout showcased Holsteins Guernseys Jerseys and Ayrshires under Ernest Wright and ISU dairy faculty.
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Black Hawk County
J. L. Uban
Ames
Iowa State College
Dairy Cattle Congress
Donald
Burlin Hamer
Waterloo
Richard Sucher
Cedar Falls
Loren Conroy
Richard Pearson
Hudson
Uban
Black Hawk
Wilt Campbell
Jesup
Campbell
Qgne
Memphis
Tenn
College Daiy Farm
Ernest Wright
Iowa State Dairy Association
College Dairy Husbandry
Burt Oderkirk
Earl Weaver
Floyd Johnslan
Sioux City livestock receipts and prices drift through day
Sioux City Iowa reports a large cattle yard with 10,000 receipts of fed steers and yearlings scarce demand. prices show best medium weight steers above 17.74. hogs slow to steady with top near 19.00. sheep slow with natives around 19.80. Minneapolis grain notes show wheat and corn bids with No 2 grain prices around 1.07 to 1.16 for various futures and spot.
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Sioux City
Niger
Minneapolis
Minneapalta
Minin
Sept. T.H
Montana
Chicago
Waterloo
Waterton
BBC
Besske
Rees
Orange Creamery
Satie & Co
Peter
Reth Packing Co
Oreas
B. Rath
B.S
Jows Flour & Feed Co
Timothy
Cohn Bros
Aolay
Peratererey
Liverpool
Wheat Drops as Reserve Grow
Chicago reports show rising United States visible supply by 4,643,000 bushels, reaching 95,883,000 more than a year ago. Canada delivers heavy arrivals, North American export demand weak with Europe purchases at 150,000 bushels. Wheat closes unsettled down about 12 to 14 cents, corn off around 4 to 5 cents, oats firm, and provisions varying with hogs.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
North Americ
Europe
Stari
Inter
Liverpool
Ebott
Kansas City Hay Receipts Report Prices and Grades
Kansas City reports hay receipts for Monday September 17 with irregular, No 1 extra leafy alfalfa pricing at 22 to 25 dollars per hundred weight and No 2 at 21 to 22 dollars. Prairie hay shows No 1 around 8.50 to 9.00 and No 2 about 8.00 to 8.50. Timothy hay ranges from 7.00 to 12.50 for various grades.
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Kansas City
Mon
Prairie
Timothy
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
Chicago September market update shows bids for cash wheat corn oats and rye with varied futures style quotes. Prices include No 2 hard and mixed grades across corn oats and white seeds plus barley timothy and cloverseed levels alongside lard ribs bellies and provisions pricing.
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Chicago
Sept
Ward
Chicago Livestock Markets Shrink Hogs Cattle and Sheep Trade
Chicago market reports show hog receipts near 26,000 with prices up to 10 cents higher for select grades while cattle and sheep listings move unevenly. Hog sows and feeder classes rise, but overall beef and lamb values edge lower amid varied weights and lots. Cattle receipts around 24,000 and sheep 32,000 accompany a cautious, mixed trend across grades.
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Chicago
Stocks Hit Fresh Highs Across Sectors in Broad Market Rally
The New York market surged with copper oils steels and southwestern rails leading, as trading volume spiked and prices reached new yearly highs. General Motors and Graham Page posted record levels while Missouri Pacific and several canneries joined the upturn. foreign exchanges remained steady as the week opened strong.
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New
York
Provisions New York market report Sept 17
New York and Chicago markets show butter creamery receipts rising with higher than average quotes across several grades. Cheese and eggs hold mixed values while poultry prices vary, with regional differences noted in St Louis and Kansas City reports. Visible grain supply in New York Indicates notable shifts in wheat and barley inventories.
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Mearby Hennery White
Nearby
Stearby
Westend Henery Nls
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Bulter
Young Americas
Louis
St. Louis
Bond Market Sees Buoyant Trading Across Copper and Utilities
New York September 17. Trading in small volume left prices buoyant with copper and utility stocks leading. Andes Copper gained over 3 points to near year highs, Andes Copper 73 rose modestly, Public Service of New Jersey advanced over 2 points, and other utilities posted fractional gains. Industrials like Barnsdall 68 with warrants Inland Steel 41 and American Smelting 53 showed improvement. Foreign list drifted.
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Mithane
Graham Page
Curtiss Aero
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Porto Rico
Texas & Pacific
Weight Aeronautical
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Missouri Pacific
Eriecommon
Johns Manville
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Stanley Co. of America
Anaconda
Cerra de Pasco
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Missouri Pacific Common
St Louis Southwestern Common
Westinghouse Electric
Kroger
Electric Auto Lite
Studebaker
Timken
Montgomery-Ward
A. A. Bypete Canadian Pacific
Rocksland Ail
Warner Bros
Sterling
American Cov
American Smelting & Refining
American Sugar
American T. X. T
American Tobacco
American Woolen
Amaconda
Armour
Atchison
Atlantic
Lina Avante
Dallimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
M. St. P
Pao
Chicago & North Western
RL & Chrysler
Colorado Fuel
Sree
Colorado Gas & Electric
Consolidated Gas
Gorn Products
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du Pont de Nens
Erle Aseses
Fleischmann
Recepark
Texas Martes
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Gillette Safety Razor
Great Northernen
Pennsylyania
Philips Petroleum
Postum Poliman Radio
Rem-Rand
Tron & Steel Reynolds Tobacco
New York
Anteonda
Nore
Andes Copper
Public Service of
New Jersey
Bussgain
Barnsdall
Poison for Rats and Mice Promises Safe, Easy Use
An old advertisement touts Meyers Red Fox Poison Kernels made from natural wheat grain. It claims rodents eat them, poultry and pets are safe, and they require no fuss. Priced 356 and 76c at drug stores.
Hay market steadiness amid smaller crop forecast
Washington monthly report says hay market remains firm with good demand for liberal offerings. Receipts align with or exceed prior weeks while quality and yield forecasts show a lighter alfalfa and timothy crop. prices mostly unchanged as pasture conditions vary across regions. Local livestock markets reflect steady to softer prices for cattle calves and sheep, with regional price differentials noted and futures trading mixed.
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DD. C
Hey Market
Hay
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Timothy Bay
South Atlantic
Timothy
Chicago
St. Louis
Memphis
Denver
Cincinnati
Omaha
Kansas
Leary
U. 8
U. B
Leaty
U. S
Upland Prairie
St. .Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Potatoes and Flour Prices and Shipments Report
Potatoes shipments this weekend show mixed pricing with Wisconsin Irish Cobblers and Minnesota early oblongs listed at firm to higher prices. Sacked potatoes in several states range from 1.00 to 1.25 per unit with bulk and sticker grades noted. Minneapolis flour quotes hold steady with patents and curlpad fola values around 6.80 per barrel. shipments total 47,308 barrels.
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Chengo
U. S
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Trish
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Minn
Seph
Ans
Quekeld Ab
Brant
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