Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
July 14, 1921 · Page 6 of 8
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0?f?v ?*«£t 1 1" f,• p-. a f?I 1 1 SV ''^n,'J'fl'Hflt«sa,, ^f!gi -lHi'f.v #t Kflfi 4 Page Seven Thursday, July 14, 1921 w"w'- MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN* Crops, Marketing: and 3|8 LIVE AGRICULTURAL NEWS OF INTEREST AND VALUE TO MOWER CO. FARMERS. 2|6 Raise More And Better Farm Bureau Notes. Pure Bred Livestock. & LIMITED SUPPLIES FARMERS TO PAY $40 TO $45 FOR duction of top-notch market eggs. You may think you have a message* $9.00, sheep steady, good light ewes ber shipment. Season bran quoted to deliver to the world, but how do The production of infertile eggs b) $21,.75 delivered northeastern markets. $3.50. .. you know the world want's it delivre confining or killing old roosters and Quoted: Bran $12, middlings $12, Minneapolis HELP CATTLE DEAL HARVEST BUREAU SURVEY REVEALS 4 banishing all the young ones. bran $21, middlings $21, SEMI-WEEKLY By providing one nest for every Philadelphia 36 percent cottonseed four hens and gathering eggs at 1 meal $30 Atlanta, $30.50 Memphis MARKETGRAM and at 5 p. m. every day. white hominy feed $22, yellow hominy Fed Beeves Sell up to $8 St. jPaul, have notified the county Mower County Hit By By confining all broody hens the i. feed $21 Chicago gluten feed $27.50 fariri bureaus thru the state federation. and $8.25—Heavy first night found. Chicago $29.71, Philadelphia No. 1 GRAIN:—Prices uncertain and easily Labor Shortage Says By grading eggs when gathered, alfalfa meal $19.50 Kansas City linseed influenced during the week with Hogs Lower. The demand for help is normal in Liebenstein. keeping the small checked or dirty meal $30 Minneapolis, $35 Buffalo. trade with local and sentiment rather the larger part of- the state, the survey ones for home use and putting the mixed. The greatest weakness was indicates. Five of the first thirty eggs to be marketed in a case which DAIRY PRODUCTS:—Butter markets By DON J. SLATER shown on the 5th. account hedging FARM HELP AVAILABLE counties to report, state that the demand is always kept in a cool, dry place. firm higher price levels reached sales and local pressure* but market Tuesday's Closing— for help is unusually large, 17 By marketing eggs at least three IN ST. PAUL during the week being sustained. recovered on the sixth influenced by report the demand average, and eight Cattle 1,300. Market closing times a week, protecting the case Markets supported by lighter production, crop and weather reports. The week say it is small. strong to 25c higher. Several from the sun and heat on the way to poor average quality and ended with prices unsettled. Crops Help Can Be Secured at Price Shown The monthly labor surveys were market. loads of beeves $8.25. Calves consumptive demand, and moderate news continues bullish. Country selling In Bureau Inquiry Says launched by the Minnesota farm bureau 2,200. Mostly 25c higher, packer into-storage movement. Preliminary wheat freely. Resale prices Government Agency. with a view to stabilizing the top $8.50. Hogs 5,000. Lights storage report covering entire Unit, American wheat in United Kingdom Insurance Specialists labor market. In the past, according FARMERS steady, medium and heavies weak ed States for July 1 released today officially quoted much below Argentina The progress of this station, of Mower county, pre to farm bureau officials, widely fluctuating to 25c lower. Range $8.00 to shows stock 63,750,000 pounds compared nevertheless, export demand is steady because of honest, paring for harvest, have before Austin Insurance Agency rates of pay in different parts to $9.50, bulk $8.40 to $8.85, good with 52,360,000 pounds last very slow. Visible supply wheat 6,881,000 skilled, unbiased BATTERY them, as a gauge for the wages of the state have kept farm workers E. Ray Cory, Manager piga $9.60. Sheep 500 on sale. year, and 90,158,000 pounds in 1919. SERVICE. bu. and increase of 820,000 bu. they must pay for help, the results of going from place to place, following Babcock Building Market strong on lambs, packer Closing prices 92 score: New York for the week. Dry, hot weather prevails the fourth statewide farm labor survey reports of higher wages. The effect You will find that your battery top $9.00. Sheep steady. 39c Chicago 38c Philadelphia 39c AUSTIN, MINNESOTA over corn belt. Corn tasseling just completed by the state farm of these fluctuations, the farm bureau troubles decrease when Boston 40c. South St. Paul, July 12—Famine in practically all sections. Visible bureau federation. you make this your station. WE found, was to keep many men Cheese markets firm and trading receipts on days following the July supply corn 22,196,000 bu. a decrease) water, charge, repair, and rebuild out of employment, to make them pay Ex-service men in Mower county has been active partly on account Fourth holiday resulted in substantial of 2,108,000 bu. for the week. In ALL MAKES. unnecessary fees for obtaining new will be given preference in filling ten of fairly heavy buying by exporters gains in cattle prices. With receipts Chicago cash market No. 2 red winter jobs frequently, and at the same time farm jobs open on Mower county who have operated on wholesale again light on opening days University of wheat $1.18 No. 2 hard $1.19 No. 3 farms, F. L. Liebenstein, county agent to curtail the supply of steady farm distributing markets and at primary this week and an improved be^f trade mixed corn 59c No. 3 yellow corn help available. Southern Minnesota said this moraine:. markets quality showing effect of hot at large eastern consuming centers 59c No. 3 white ,oats 34c. Compared The monthly surveys, farm bureau While experienced men are preferred, weather. Production decreasing. Prices the cattle market continued to give with July 5th. prices, Chicago July men say, have benefitted both employer Phone Main 702-F Mr. Liebenstein said, men at Wisconsin primary markets average: a good account of itself, with prices wheat closed l%c higher at $1.19 4^ and farm laborer. North and without experience will be considered Twins 14c Daisies 15%c Double still on the advance. Supplies of July corn 2%c higher at 61%c. Minneapolis South Dakota have adopted the surveys for the haying and harvesting Daisies 15Y*c Longhorns 16%c fed cattle are very scarce, a few loads July wheat up 6%c at in conjunction with Minnesota, work. The work will last about two Young Americas 16%c. of this class reaching $8.00 to $8.25 $1.21%. Chicago September wheat and several other states also are trying months and will pay from $2.00 to on opening days, several loads averaging up 2%c at $1.18% September corn I Minnesota's plan. $3.00 a day. The jobs are within a from 1020 to 1450 pounds going FRESH EGGS up lc at 59 %c. Minneapolis Septem-• radius of twenty miles of Austin. to packers today at $8.25. Bulk ber wheat up 4c at $1.23% Kansas' TO BE HANDLED GLANDERS BEING The average wages now being paid of the common and medium grass it S be a $ 1 9 0 W in in the state, on the basis of reports steers which are showing improved LIKE CREAM OUSTED FROM MINN. nipeg October wheat up 6% at IDEUGHTFUL from thirty-five counties are as follows: killing quality are selling from $5.00 $1.40%. to $7.00. Butcher cows and heifers FEED:—Market quiet but steady. In sending out a warning to eggproducers Tireless work and vigilance by the Average daily wage, general work $2. off grass sell mostly from $3.00 to WHY" Lower prices attracted buyers and the that this is the time of the State Livestock Board, staff men of Average daily wage, haying ... $2.26 $6.00 with a few fed offerings as high demand improved slightly. Wheat year when great care must be exercised the division of veterinary medicine at Average daily wage, harvesting as $7.00 or slightly better. Canners feeds were weak. Cottonseed meal to maintain the quality of market University Farm, and the veterinarians (shocking) $2.50 and cutters sell largely from out over the state have done wonders and linseed meal strong. Hominy feed eggs, N. E. Chapman, poultryspecialist Average monthly wage, general To begin housekeeping $1.50 to $2.75, with only a few old down $1 gluten feed unchanged. Alfalfa of the agricultural extension in controlling the diseases of work $41.00 for newly weds and oldjy shells as low as $1.00. Bologna bulls meal dull, offerings good importers division at University Farm, says glanders among Minnesota horses. Average monthly wage, harvesting go from $3.25 to $4.25, with a few weds is to patronize us for quote dried Dutch beet pulp Dr. M. H. Reynolds, of University that fresh eggs must be handled a3 $45.00 medium to good beef bulls up to $5.00 all their needs in BAKERY Farm, who is in charge of the section delivered seaboard market at around carefully as sweet milk or cream. FREIGHT and MER: The results of this fourth survey of or slightly better. Veal calves are $2 GOODS. $27 for October, Novmeber, Decem He names five essentials for the pro- of sanitation for the state board, the year show an increase of from 10 higher than the recent iow spot, $8.50 CHANDISE TRANSFER says that 2,245 horses were tested to 20 per cent in the average wages :iV now taking best lights to packers, BREAD, BUNS and COOKIES for glanders the last quarter and that M.H. KENASTON SERVICE that is prompt, paid farm labor, federation officers seconds largely $5.50. A few good fresh from our OVENS Phone Bridge Residence only three diseased animals were M! report. The previous surveys this to choice heavy feeders sell up to reliable, careful—and economical. every day. found. He regards this as a truly remarkable summer showed $37.50 the average $6.00 or a little above, with the bulkj 802 i. showing. "We have probably Main 659-R Call Main 188-1 You will be agreeably surprised monthly pay of farm laborers. of the common and medium grades reached the irreducible minimum at their GOODNESS. Approach of harvest time has brought selling from $3.00 to $5.50, and "dogs" REAL ESTATE and INVESTMENTS CITY DRAY LINE so far as glanders is concerned," he about the increase. down around $2.00. Austin's City Bakery says, "tho only a few years have City and Business Properties. Rentals and Insurance All demands for farm help can be Heavy weight hogs dropped back! elapsed since our work with glanders filled readily at the prices shown in 10 to 25c today, while lights held, Office with NUhuis A DeBuhr Laad Co. S L. YOUNG ranked in expense and magnitude the federation survey, officers of the about steady. Range $8.00 to $9.50, CARUTZ ft STRUCK, Props. with our tuberculosis control work. AUSTIN. MINN. Austin National Bank Bldg. Federal, State Municipal free employment bulk $8.40 to $8.85, best pigs $9.60. E. Mill Street. 217 E. Mill Street bureau, 343 Minnesota street, Lambs strong, packer top on natives The News—$2.50 a year—worth it. MURPHY'S AUSTIN, MINN. JULY 16th to VALUES AN OPPORTUNITY OF These are only a few of the many Basement Values Yard Wide Silks [Calicoes 4V2 IN SHOES good things write your address Percales, 36 inch {that we may send you a large descriptive That WHIB* A SurprlM gi/2 A A Assorted colors $1.47 yard. Basement values, plain white cups folder. Ginghams 8Vfec and saucers, plates and platters, Table cloth in mercerized cloth 47c Crash ....10c Darning cotton .....3c each 10c •, '(•/-. f'-- •. v-."\ Outings ...12%c .• .• ..V I Rugs 27x54 in. at $1.19 Hair pin cabinets ..............3c Beautiful collection of enamel Children's Hose all sizes 5 to A A yrm .each 19c Axminster rugs 27x54 $3.48 Safety pins4c &Vzc pair Large enamel dish pan 39c I I Ladies porch dresses 98c ladies Tafetta Silk dresses .$10.75 Coats spool cotton, 150 yard ........5c Large basin in enamel ware .... 19c Children's Rompers 59c N N Ladies Tafetta, Satin, Charmeuse or Pearl Buttons .3c Ladies Vests 9C Aluminum Perculators 98c S Foulard, assorted colors a:nd S ..1 Ladies Union Suits .... 29-39-47-67c sizes $16.75 Rice bowls 98c Handkerchiefs, 5, 10, 15, 19 and 29 $10,000.00 .S<p></p>LOOirEND SALE j4»Vt "ft -W,