Stywrtx?^—7 n^^:w i"^i,',J.'. '.'^V1'^ w$y% iV Page Six ,M(MEB COUNTY NEWS. Thursday. Aug. 11,192 -„/-.v£ &>siri £*r •&•-* Raise More And Better LIVE AGRICULTURAL NEWS OF INTEREST AND VALUE TO MOWER CO. FARMERS. S|S Crops, Marketing1 and Pure Bred Livestock Farm Bureau Notes. S ABOUT A DOLLAR have shown comparatively little improvement, freight reduction also served to check ber wheat closed at $1.25% December forty miles, the freight rate from Signed A. Hansen, president, Scott for Hay Springs, Nebraska, for a bulk selling from $2.00 to demand. Export inquiry for oil cake corn at 57%. Minneapolis December Warren to Holt on rye sacked is county Farm Bureau. iff before returning to their home. UPTURN IN HOGS $3.25. Most of the bologna bulls sell seems to have ceased for the present. wheat closed at $1.28. Kansas City twenty-five cents per hundred in IIL Sleepy Eye, July 19, 1921.— Mr. and Mrs. William Whiteside from $3.25 to $4.25. Veal calves are Offerings of old crop cottonseed meal December wheat closed at $1.16%. other words about fourteen cents per Two weeks ago a man shipped a cow the proud parents of a little ei scarce but new crop meal is offered 50c lower than a week ago, packer DAJRY PRODUCTS—Butter markets hundred. thru the shipping association at Sanborn, pound daughter born Friday. All ps $4-$5 per ton less than prevailing tops today $7.50, seconds $4.50. More slightly weaker with prices about There was a farmer living in Pembina to South St. Paul. The cow sold ties are getting along nicely. Big bulge makes up last prices. Corn feeds and alfalfa meal feeding steers have sold at or above half cent lower than early part of county, North Dakota, who wanted at $1 per hundred. After freight and Charles Colby is planning a a steady. Wheat feeds, particularly $6.00 this week than for some time, week. Receipts running light and to buy a carload of oats. The commission was paid the farmer received this month on his farm northeast Week's Losses—Cattle bran, easier. Receipts supplies and some fleshy 1060-pounders reaching dealers making efforts to avoid accumulations distance is about seventy-five miles $2 for his cow. Signed, Willis Brownsdale. He will move his fam $7.25 Monday and two loads of around movement generally good. Most markets of stocks. Small shipment and the freight rate from Warren to Strong. Lawson, county agent, Sleepy Eye. to a town where the boys can enf 1100 pound averages bringing $6.85 dull and inactive. Quoted August of Danish arrived at New York last Glaisston was about thirty cents per IV! Warren, July 18.—I wanted to high school this year. Tuesday, but the bulk of the stockers 8: Bran $13.50, middlings $14.50 Minneapolis, week. Prices of 92 score: New York 100. The result was that it raised the ship a pig in a crate, the total weight By DON J. SLATER. and feeders sell from $4.00 to $6.00. Red Dog $31-$34 Chicago 44, Chicago 42%, Philadelphia 43%, price of oats so high that the farmer being 150 pounds, from Warren to The ermine is the only weasel whi Hogs have scored a 75c to $1.00 advance linseed meal $39 Minneapolis, $42 Chicago Boston 44%. Tuesday's Closing— could not afford to buy the oats. Another Crookston, a distance of thirty miles. becomes white in winter. new 36 per cent cotton seed this week, more than making up Recent price advances on cheese instance, last spring the writer Freight charges were $10.50. Cattle 2,000. Market closing meal $42 northeastern markets gluten last week's losses. Range today $8.25 tended to check buying demand. Markets wanted to buy a carload of seed wheat steady to strong1. Several loads Two of my neighbors each shipped to $11.40, bulk, $2.75 to $11.00, choice feed $30.50 Chicago white hominy are weaker with many dealers at Langdon, North Dakota, to be shipped fi-ood handy weight beef steers a cow to packers. They received $1 per I N I I N pigs $11.00. Lambs steady to 25 cts. feed $24 St. Louis, $25 Chicago No. 1 shading prices to make sales. Recent to Warren. The agent advised hundred weight, which left them only S8.50. Calves 2,000. Market TRPjytJLE lower, bulk of good natives $8.75, few alfalfa meal $18.75 Kansas City. rains increased production and cooler that the freight rate on a carload of seventeen cents per hundred weight. steady. Packer tops $7.5U, seconds $9.00 to $9.25, culls $4.50 to $5.00, weather helped to improve quality. wheat would be thirty cents per 100. $4.50. Hogs 4,600. Market GRAIN—Wheat prices were under One of my neighbors received a net bulk of ewes $3.00 to $4.00. Wisconsin primary market prices on The result was that it would make the 25 to 50c higher, bulk $8.75 to selling pressure most of the week but rate of thirty one cents a piece for his August 5: Twins 19%, Daisies 20%, wheat cost so much here that I was $11.00, top $11.40. Sheep 1,200. export buying kept markets fairly sheep. Double Daisies 20%, Young Americas unable to see my way clear to buy SEMI-WEEKLY Lambs steady to 25c lower. firm first two days. Declines then set The Farmers Mill and Elevator 22, Longhorns 22%. the seed. These are only a few of in and wheat prices dropped to new company purchased coal from a company MARKETGRAM South St. Paul, August 9, 1921.— many instances which might be given, low levels. On August 8 however good in Virginia at $1.90 per ton. The Contrary to general expectations the and in my opinion, we will never undertone developed and fair advances freight to Warren, was $10 per ton. News Notes iromj cattle market has shown considerable have general prosperity in this country HAY:—Eastern hay markets inactive. took place. Good export buy Signed, M. L. Warner, secretary and until the railroad rates are reduced improvement on opening days of the Receipts light. Prices practically ing was main bullish factor. Heavy treasurer, Marshall county Farm to a reasonable basis such as week due largley to the influence of unchanged. Receipts good hay below receipts and lack of public buying Bureau Federation. the Farm Bureau they were in the year 1914. Signed, moderate receipts here and elsewhere demand in central west and prices were main depressing factors. Corn and a continued demand for stockers for No-. 1 timothy advanced $2.00 per Pioneer Land and Loan Company. was also weak during hte week tho RENOYA and feeders of a fairly broad character,- ton at Chicago and Cincinnati. Light export buying continued fair. Visible II. Savage, July 18.—Last fall I Vibration, wear and neglects prices ruling strong to 25c higher buying by southern markets but demand supply of corn placed at 13,369,000 wanted several carloads of alfalfa eventually lead to sure ignition' than last week's close. The market not sufficient to advance prices. bushels, a decline of 915,000 bushels from South Dakota, quoted at $11 trouble—have us go over your Joseph Simpson went to Austin by F. L. LIEBENSTEIN, has not been given much of a test on Quoted August 8: No. 1 timothy New car's system and put it in A1 during the week. In Chicago cash loaded on cars there, but $26.50 at Saturday for a few days visit. County Agent, Mower Co. shape. dryfeds, one string of about four York $32.50, Pittsburgh $22, Cincinnati market No. 1 red winter wheat closed Savage, the freight being more than A number from this vicinity motored loads of handyweights of good grade $22.50, Chicago $23, Minneapolis at $1.22 No. 2 hard at $1.23 No. 3 the cost of the hay loaded on cars. to Faribault the first of the week. selling today at $8.50, with some 18 $19, St. Louis $20. No. 1 alfalfa St. mixed corn at 57c No. 3 yellow corn Following are additional specific My order for ten cars of hay was Erdine and Valentine Harvey have Magneto, coil, generator or head out at $7.00. Some very good Louis $22, Omaha $16.50, Minneapolis at 58c No. 3 new white oats at 33c instances of the handicaps which cancelled on account of the rates. gone to Webster, Wisconsin, to visit distributor repairs promptlymade. Dakota rangers averaging about 1300 $20. No. 1 prairie Minneapolis $15, For the xveek Chicago September farmers in Minnesota and other northwestern On July 1, 1921, I quoted one bull Mrs. Frank Sanderson. pounds and showing a little grain sold Omaha $11.50, St. Louis $17. wheat drefpped 2% closing at $1.22% states are endeavoring to to a Montana farmer at $150. The Two yearlings strayed from the pasture Monday at $8.35, with bulk of the beef FEED—Recent heavy rains in most September corn down 2*4c closing at produce the food required by the University of deal was practically closed, but today of the Dalewood farm. All inquiries steer sales from $5.75 to $7.50. Common important dairying sections have materially 57 V*. Minneapolis September wheat people of the United States. I find transportation charges and war have failed to locate them. Southern Minnesota and medium grades of butcher reduced the demand for feedstuffs down 3^c closing at $1.27%. Kansas I. Warren, Minn., July 20—I tax would be $103 on a 1,000 pound Mary and Phoebe Judd of Oxford, she stock sold largely from $6.50 or of every description. Severe decline City September wheat down 3%c wanted to ship some rye seed from bull. I expect the deal will be cancelled Wisconsin, who have been visiting Phone Main 702-F slightly above. Canners and cutters in grain markets and prospective closing at $1.11%. Chicago Decem­ of about on accoupt of this high rate. Warren to Holt, a distance their uncle, William Phillips, have left £f'•? $ MOWER COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS This year will be the biggest and best display ever held in Mower County. The fireworks, Races, Attractions, Stock exhibits, etc, are the very best obtainable. Let's make it a record breaker. BATTLE OF JUTLAND THE DIXIE FIVE These boys will be found all over the The sensational mechanical pyro-spectacle, grounds, singing, playing and entertaining depicting the battle in the North Sea everybody. of May 31,1916. Portraying the famous Naval engagement between the German11 a. jr f-s BLANCHE MCKENNA-HUNTER fleet and British North Sea Squadron.. This spectacle will be put on three evenings Blanche McKenna-Hunter and her wonderful of the eek beginning August 24tK. troupe of 16 horses perform twice daily in front of the grand stand. This feature NAT REISS SHOWS is considered the Greatest Track Act on the road today and it will entertain you Never in the history of Fairdom has such for one hour and fifteen minutes with a an array of Shows and Entertainments continual change of program. been placed on any fair grounds as these wonderful shows. $5,000.00 IN RACE PURSES Watch for the Race Program. We are THE GREAT VULCANS paying larger purses than four out of five County Fairs in the State. Mid we will have LAND Of all the refined acts of strength, this is the fastest horses in the Northwest on our superior to them all aiid the Fair Associal trade August 23,24*25 2& tion is to be congratuliated in securing this ftERNMN *MV 31 2:1 The classes 2:30,2 ^2:18trot, and wonderful troupe. a 3:20,2:15 pace pirae. FREES HUD GORD This trip comes direct from the largest booking house in Chicago and is *v^ho?at a Your Fair Assodatioii has reduced the doubt the best three^persfoft a6t price of general admission front 7Be ta 5@bj ever shown on a Fair platform. and vr*i*iissION 50c NIGHT ABMISSi •v mt .-To -v "%Sf-MM safe '.(MUM*. •w-i- vSOM SK r* '-agsgi&i 4 -Sis. mm? 3 4 ^'j ,vi 1 ft