Average value of farms tops nation with Iowa leading
The Sept 30 Associated Press report notes the average farm value in the United States. Iowa tops the list with $38,941 per farm, while the national average including land, buildings, equipment stands at $12,084. South Dakota, Nebraska, and Nevada follow with high averages. Michigan and Illinois show strong figures in land improvement.
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Chicago
United States
South Dakota
Nebraska
Nevada
Illinois
Michigan
Ju Esowe
WiInels
Cow With aristocratic tastes ignores plain cars
Charles City Iowa, Sept 26 A cow owned by former policeman William Beckwith apparently has high expectations. When Beckwith tried horn honking to summon Bossy from the pasture she hesitated and returned to grazing even after a shower and using a car horn. He concluded the cow prefers a high powered automobile to an ordinary vehicle.
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Charles City
Narles
William Beckth
Beckwith
E. Horn
Backfith
Lizzie
Iowa Statistician in Crop Estimating at Washington Quits
Des Moines reports the resignation of Frank B. Pitney after a one year term as Iowa statistician for the U S department of agriculture crop estimates bureau. Charles W. Sarie, formerly agriculture instructor at Simmons College, is named successor. he is Cornell graduate and will assume duties Monday. Leslie M. Carl of Iowa State College at Ames is appointed to lead livestock reporting, effective Oct 1. The Geneseo area notices follow with local arrivals and anniversaries.
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Des Moines
Frank &. Pitney
Iowa
Bureau of Crop Estimates
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Charles W. Sarie
Sinngson College
Ploney
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Sarie
Leslie M. Carl
Iowa State College
Ames
Carl
Weekly Grain and Provision Review
Wheat prices slipped this week amid talk of possible hostilities between Britain and the Ottoman Empire. Corn and oats fell with wheat while provisions showed mixed moves. heavy selling and uncertain war news kept traders cautious about long positions. The sector was influenced by sailing delays, large ocean stocks, and potential shifts in demand from Mexico and eastern U.S. ports.
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iGy
Associated Press
Shiragzo
Dardanelles
Idec
Welec
Liverpool
Canada
Mexico
United States
Butter Markets Firm as Wheat Prices Edge Up
Markets show butter finishing the week firmer on light demand while coffee remains weak. Wheat futures advance in Milwaukee and Chicago noting lower production and steady demand, with butter prices in New York and Chicago closing higher across several classes.
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BT. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Grains Foreign Values Cause Rise Here
Grain markets rose on domestic cues as December wheat led gains while oats and corn fluctuated. Prices swung with July and September contracts showing mixed movements amid unsettled values and slight declines in hogs, as supply news and European developments influenced nerves.
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Chicago and St Joseph
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs veal and sheep shown with mixed trends. Beef steers and yearlings firm to higher while cows and veal calves ease. stockers and feeders steady to lower. refined by weights and region with weekly comparisons and packer demand notes for Chicago and St Joseph markets.
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ST. Joseph
Pweek
Stock Exchange Trends and Market Highlights
A chaotic market report notes mixed activity on the New York exchanges with sporadic gains for American Locomotive, Crimiblo, and American Suga while Mexican Petroleum shows declines. Trading volume runs about 60,000 shares as steel and oil issues move unevenly, with several major names like General Motors, Bethlehem Steel, and United States Steel listed among movers and the closing trend generally weak.
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Pressey
New York
Nor East
Taltfornica
Maddadi
Olis Blegator
Ape
Boweke
Rational Bigeult
Crimiblo
Wessenk
Amertear
Amaricin Cay
Bea
Amieriog
Oboe Erie Nes Chicazo
Mil
St. Paul
Chicago
Genere
General Motors
Iwinosh Central
Marina
Springfield Tire
Mexican Petroleum
Midyvate Steel
New York Central
Northern Paocthe
Singh
Royal Dutch
N.Y. Singlafr
Oouthern
United States Steel- Utah Copper
Wye Gyerland Oe
Official Awards at Cattle Congress and Horse Show
Long, dense listing of cattle, dairy herd, and breed awards near Jefferson County and Minnesota Holstein Co. includes names such as Corwin Farms, Towana Farms, Marlow & Randall, and Hargrove Arnold. The document chronicles prize cows, breed champions, and exhibitor records across multiple farms, with emphasis on Mil ford Homestead, Towana, and Queen Pontiac lineage references.
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Cattle Congress
Unser
Jefferson County
Artis Wayne Benyer
Land
Towana
Stella
Owana Fayne Lessie
Hope
Milford
Meadow Tock
Lake Mills
Wis
Burke
Minnesota
Hol Itin Co
Ames C
J. Towana
Bacon
Gilles
Maryna
Charsenda le Rewnie Sohamza! 1. Mesearachmidt. Harts! Sir Mildred Colantha Homer
Jefferson County Asylum
Crexmelfe Lyons
Iowana
Towana Fayne Jessie
Rartore ‘Randall
Mt Imsby
Hargrove & Arnold
Reile
Diletartie Plebe, Sr
Orville Tajjamer
Concordia da
Denver
Bowarte Harrisrove & Arnold
Kiussendorf Bro & Marlow & Randall
Garvens
Wana Farms
Minnesota Holstein
Fireeder
Jefferson
County Asylum
Kiussendorf
Marlow &Randall
Rae
Irowana
Johanna Fayna
Baird
Bros
Westview Pontiac
Harcrove & Arnold
King Pietertie Ormsby
Pleda
Corwin Farms
Pietertie Ormsby
Merceders
Orieal
Creamelle
Denver Prince
Maran & Rendall
Pietertie Ormyay
Minnasola’ Holstein Co
Viel Laura
ToWana Farms
Star Watson
Ty and & Bacon
Fay Colantha
Carvens
Princess de Kot
Segiseferson’ County Asylum
Clothtide Wasene Hengerveld
Marlow & Randall
Ruby Karen Mere
Mariow & Randalon
Ruby
Karen Mercedes
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Infant dies at La Porte City from malnutrition
Robert Vergil, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bedard, died at their home after a month of illness. Born July 30, 1922, the child’s death was attributed to malnutrition. Shore funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Rev. H. Kerney, with burial in West View cemetery. Nearby notices report Encampment visitors and social gatherings hosted by local families, plus various community meetings and pickups of visitors and residents.
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Porte City
Robert Vergil
Mroc
Lawrence Bedard
Shore
Fh. E. Kerney
Evangelical Church
West View Cemetery
CO. McCoy
Dan Allison
a _rational
Des Moines
la Porte City
Allison
Joseph Harman
James F. Camp
Long Beach
Cal
Wiliam Gooth
Sanford
Neb
Airs
MeUos
Cam
Chicaga
New York City
Europe
G. Th Waechter
Peila
Tenn McQuilkin
Mr. Waechter and Son
Catharine Gingrich
Waechter
W. H. Mertz
Milne
Lester Goon
John Goon
Ben Burnett
Athany
Susie Lake
Clinton
Forward Boot
Savannah
David Allison J
Tuna Booth
Fauta
Emma Hager
Fairgthten
Myrta
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts show large run with extremely slow bidding and prices down. Beef steers largely $9.50 and up, feeders and stockers generally lower by about a dollar, cows and bulls weaker, hogs and lambs mixed with most weights off from yesterday. Fat lambs and ewes price ranges noted with lighter demand.
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Uae
B& ST
Paul Livestock Market Report Emphasizes Steady Prices
In St Paul Minn on Sept 30 buyers saw cattle and hogs meeting mixed demand. Feeder steers and heifers traded around 4.50 to 4.75 per cwt goats and canners moved lower while better feeders held firmer. Hog receipts and prices hovered near steady with many loads around 7.75 per cwt. Sheep and lambs showed light activity with some declines toward the close.
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Paul Livestock
South St. Pauli
Minn
Tbba
Vomrmen
Zac Jawer
Boinglar
Kansas City Livestock Market Reports Lagging Notes
In Kansas City livestock sales, beef steady to lower with cows and calves slightly weaker. Hogs and sows show declines while sheep and lambs also trend lower. Trade volumes steady, buyers cautious as markets adjust to weekly trends and regional demand.
Omaha Livestock Market Slips Amid Mixed Quotations
Omaha livestock dealers report a mixed national market with hogs steady to firm and veals and stockers mostly steady to lower. Hog prices hover near 14.25 per cwt for prime cuts, while cattle and feeder trades show slight weakness. In potatoes and flour, Minnesota and North Dakota supplies move, with mixed price signals, reflecting regional demand.
Waterloo Markets trade and goods list from paper
Market items and prices from Waterloo include eggs, potatoes, cattle, hogs, hay, timothy, straw, and livestock products. Names and prices appear for goods, seasonally listed with vendors and packing company references, reflecting a rural trading page.
Sioux City Livestock Markets Mixed Week After Holiday Receipts
Receipts near 1,000 head with mixed results across cattle and calves. Fed steers and yearlings mixed gains while bulls and heifers eased. cows and bulls largely steady to lower. Hogs steady to lower. top beef prices around 7.75. Sheep and lamb demand softer. cotton and seeds market notes included for reference in regional reports.
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Sioux City
iGc
Istronk
FIO Ogio S
FFI Warts Veni J
New York Chicago Produce Markets Mixed and Market News
Market notes from New York and Chicago cover dairy tubs, wholesale prices, fowl and ducks, and cash relations. Reports list various prices, exchanges, and international currency rates, ending with a clearing house statement showing banks and trust companies holding excess reserves of 68.6 million and a weekly drop of 18.5 million.
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New York
Utter
Steady
Asitsoe
Turkey
Tae
Salyer Furtress
Clearing House
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Washington Quits
Geneseo
Geneses
Jn. Seger
Robert Bieter
Lee Merritt Jett
Celyy
Mra
Andrew Grea
Vandaney
Antes
Citneseo Triewids
Mais
J. MM
Digkg
Princeton
Speer and
Steeler
C. W. Stouffer
Forner
Slater
Seltieloakdale
Lake Park
Claude Mitchell
Lel
Robert
Jonna Raudabaugh
Beer F
Pennsylvahe
Emma. Armstrong
Meeker Aros
W. A. Speer
Ohio
Texas
Coffee
York
E. York
Milwauzee Gratin
England
Aimnneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Blinn
Gorthern
Peoriz
Ward
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Wnheat
Gorn
Waterlon Canope Liva Matry
Aliac
Sveany Siy
Apt
Galvas
UREN
Mransers
Storkera
Jléris
Laos
Wanda
Stock Exchange
Solateine
Hower
Get al Reuben
Sehmid
Get
Vrennicka
Marshali
Stasis
Ray
Sedge
Levi G.lami
Hull Bros
Ethel R
Militar
Ant Vogels College
Hassett
Til Bros
Styx
Esther
Valles’ Grove
Insurance
Hess
Dorris
Lake View
Progon
Shawn
Marshall
Lakeview
Zetta
Bower K Son
Schrmid
Marshall & Sone
Hese
Hn Bros
Hull Bron
Ewing, Brown, & Brokaw
Atlanta
Oni Ered
Charlie
Dan
Rowdy
Rolla
Albert Doerdar
Boons
Pheliz
F.C. Ritchie
Stratford
Queen
Ritchie
Bill
Neil
Patsy
Hird
Helen
Ering, Brown & Brokat
Fred
Charilie
Ewing
Brown & Broharry Stamp
Roachdale
Ind
Trvine
Ankeny
Harvey Marcus
Ewink
Brown & Brokaw
Twing
Brown & Broxaw
Ritchio
Edith Adams
Waterloo Evening Courier
Mrs. L. Bedard
Clark Hoyt
Lawn
Port Shaner
Truce Township
Fann Bureau
Farm Bureau
Bruce Township
Frid
Ladies’ Aid Society Metis
R. K. Kerney
United Evangelical Chiuren
R. E. Kerney
James Angel
John M. McQuilkin
Jom N. McQuilkin
Waterloo
Washburn
la Ditch
McQuilkin
Evangeli] Tcal
Foreign Missions
East ST. Louis Livestock
Kansas City Livestock
Omaha Livestock
Om—Atera
Hull
Soler
Crete
Ownites
Bilk Reo
Altta
South
Idakosa
Luc
North Dakotas
Raedintes Ta Ganenette
Harley
Basten Senarih
Ariosi Hutier
Uurier
Lara
Cattie
Mage
Ratni Packing Co
Ak Neon
Timothy Hey
Timothy Bay
Kesher
Levemannary
Agarch
Jay Mey
Invices
Gelober
Toledo Seeds
Toledo
Chicaro
Batier
Atindards
Ailekens
Tay Key Pe
Os Kausar
Karke Naty
Cnehangead Vrailley
Tae Ihe
H Ubeldeeen
Low Sto Lewis
Mtn
Paothess ViGas
Liberty
Prieaew
Laeky
Viletory
York Yloan
Sen
Louneleca
Wioter Stralehis
Awhiter Patppes
Forrightichange
Forelign
Britain
France
Italy
Belghum
Rmany
Holland
Norway
Switzerland
Spain
Wyoland
Ancho
Slovakia
Argentina
Montreal
Ests Insurance
BON ' Bhone
Ellis Hotel
Fifth and
Sycamore Sts
R. WH
Logan, Mer
Bast St
Ford
Glze
a. C. Stewart _ Tire & Vulcanizing Co
Rath
West Side Bakery
West Side
Home of
Good Bread
Lauritzen Construction Company
Rousing
Pr. A. Masberg
T. Sims
Masberg & Sims Tractors
Sycamore
The
Sedgwick-Lichty Abstract Company
Tnvo
Court House
Uhonn
CESS
Syramore &T
Waterloo Concrete Corporation
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