pf ,V MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Pfffjf Page Seven ^!I| Thursday, Sept. 1,1921. •.•A::yf Cgfg Crops, Marketing and Raise More And Better 3p LIVE AGRICULTURAL NEWS OF INTEREST AND VALUE TO MOWER CO. FARMERS. 4 Farm Bureau Notes. Pure Bred Livestock CATTLE PRICE SOME PRIZE WINNERS AT THE MOWER COUNTY FAIR extraordinary activity in buying wheat York $31,- Philadelphia $24, Atlanta score: New York 41%c Chicago 39c and other grains for export. Estimated $26, Memphis $22, Pittsburgh $22.50, Philadelphia 41%c Boston 42c. August wheat exports will Cincinnati $19.50, Chicago $22, Minneapolis TONE UPWARD Cheese trading very slow the past break all records and aggregate fifty $18.50. No. 1 alfalfa Memphis Owned by the Minnesota Holstein Company. week and primary markets prices so million bushels. Visible supply figures $22, Atlanta $27, Minneapolis $20, high that sales were very limited. and good buying demand at end of Omaha $16, Kansas City $12. Demand from southern buyers larger week helped to keep prices up. Disappointing Lighter Receipts during FEED—Millfeed market draggy than usual. Prices at Wisconsin markets threshing results in spring demand light supply ample. Approximately range 18%c to 19%c and at distributing Week Improve Tone wheat territory. Visible supply wheat markets 19c to 22c. 16,000 tons of bran and 34,860,000, a decrease of 3,892,000 bushels middlings reported held at Lake ports. in Trade. for week. Country offerings to Inquiry for cottonseed and linseed arrive liberal. Visible supply corn meal, both domestic and export light J. F. FAIRBANKS 3 10,050,000 bushels an increase of 141,000 Tuesday's Closing— prices easier. Corn feeds dull, gluten bushels for week. Closing prices feed prices 35c per ton hominy feed Cattle 1,500. Market generally .Chicago cash market: No. 2 red winter $1 lower. Alfalfa meal in poorer request strong- to 25c higher. Calves wheat $1.24 No. 2'hard $1.25 No. 2 offerings heavier at lower S00. Market mostly 50c higher, "4 mixed corn 55c No. 2 yellow corn 55c quotations. Production and movement packer tops $9.50. Hogs 4,500. Dealer In No. 3 white oats 33x/^c. For the week fairly heavy. Quoted, August Market steady to" weak. Bulk Chicago September wheat advanced 29th: Bran $12.50, middlings $13.50, $6.75 to $9.00, top $9.35. Sheep COAL, WOOD, LIME, closing at $1.21% September Minneapolis 36% cottonseed meal 2,200. Market steady, best native AVzc. corn up lc at 54 %c. Minneapolis CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, (new crop) $30.50 Memphis, $31 Atlanta lambs $7.00 to $7.25. September wheat up 5%c at $1.29% linseed meal $38 Minneapolis BRICK AND WALL South St. Paul, August 30.—The Kansas City September 5%c at No. 1 alfalfa meal $17.50 Kansas cattle trade on opening days carried $1.12% Winnipeg October 4%c at City $20 St. Louis white hominy PLASTER. an improved tone due to generally FAR OAKS MISS HOMESTEAD PIEBE INKA HOMESTEAD 313453: $1.41%. Chicago December wheat feed $31 northeastern markets, $24 RUE 446907. (Sired by Piebe.) light receipts. Opinion of most men closed at $1.23% December corn at St. Louis gluten feed $30.15 Chicago, Frist Prize, Two year-old Grandchampion, in the trade is that any considerable Second Prize Yearling, Head of First 541/4c Minneapolis December wheat $35.71 Philadelphia. Female. increase in receipts will wipe out the Prize Herd. Office 301 East Bridge St. $1.29% Kansas City December wheat DAIRY PRODUCTS—Under influence advance which measures around 25 $1.15% Winnipeg December wheat of increased buying the butter to 50c for the opening days. Only $1.35%. Phone: Main 32 markets advanced the latter part of grass cattle were received, bulk of the HAY—Comparatively heavy receipts the week and are now reported steady. beef steers selling from $5.50 to of hay mostly of poor quality Austin, Minn. Receipts and storage stocks show $6.50, with best load lot at $6.75 and have depressed the hay market. Demand some increase. Closing prices 92 a few head up to $7.00 and $7.50. Best is limited to better grades poor Closing Out Sale fat heifers sold around $6.00 with best hay selling at ruinous discounts. Alfalfa fat cows at $5.00 to $5.50, and bulk and prairie prices but little of butcher she stock at $3.50 to $5.00. changed demand light because of good Canners and cutters sell largely from pastures in consuming sections. Quoted, $2.00 to $3.00, with only a few old August 29th: No. 1 timothy New On account of quitting farming, Twill sell the following described Personal shells at $1.75 or less. Bologna bulls Property at Public Auction, on the farm known as the old Clingfuo CLOSING OUT SALE sold from $2.75 to $3.75. Veal calves farm, 1 mile east and 3 miles north of Austin, 1% mile east and 1 mile south have made a sensational gain of $2.50 of Lansing, and 4 miles west of Brownsdale, on Tuesday, September 6 in the past ten days, packer tops today Having decided to quit farming I will $9.50, seconds $6.00 to $6.50. sell all my personal property at Public Heavy feeders topped at $6.75, bulk Auction at my farm better known Sale Starts at 1:00 O'Clock Sharp. Be There at the Opening. $5.50 to $6.25. Best stockers brought as the old Swen Benson farm, 3 miles 5 HORSES—1 Bay Gelding, 4 years old, weight 1400 1 Roan Mare, 6 $5.75, bulk $4.50 to $5.25. east and 1% mile south of Blooming years old, weight 1S50 1 Bay Gelding, 12 years old, weight 1300 1 Black Lambs dropped sharply early in the SOUTH SIDE INKA DE KOL 2d., FAR OAKS INKA HOMESTEAD, Prairie mile west and mile Team, 9 years old, weight 2400. north of the Oakdale farm on the O.D. week, best natives going at $7.00 to 371566. 489103, At 16 Months. 20 CATTLE—8 Extra Good Milk Cows, will be fresh soon 9 Steers, coming T. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 11 a. m. First Prize Aged Cow. $7.25, seconds $3.00 to $3.50. Most Second Prize Two Year-Old. 2 years old 2 Spring Calves 1 Shorthorn Bull, 2 years old, a fine animal. sharp, the following: 5 Horses and of the good medium and light ewes 30 HOGS—2 Extra Good Brood Sows 9 Spring Shoats 19 Extra Good Mules, 23 Holstein Cattle under test, $2.75 to $3.25, best $3.50. Bucks $1.00 Pigs. 1 Holstein bull 3-yr.-old Village View NATIONAL DAIRY to $1.50. One string of choice 126pound 85 CHICKENS—50 Hens 35 Pullets. and excursion rates. Every state and Prilly Sarcastic No. 266802, 60 purebred Montana wethers Monday SEMI-WEEKLY 11 GEESE—3 OLD GEESE 8 YOUNG GEESE. Hampshire Hogs, Extra good national cattle association will have MACHINERY—1 Tiger Drill, 18-shoe, with grass seed attachment brought $4.00. line of Farm Machinery nearly new, headquarters at the show. There will SHOW TO BE HELD MARKETGRAM 2 Corn Plows, 6-shovel 1 Acme Mower 1 Spader Disk 1 Wheel Disk 1 Iron Hogs steady to weak, range $6.50 20 acres of corn in field, 700 bu. oats be special days for each breed, and Drag, 3-section 1 Potato Plow 1 Emerson gang,14-inch 1 Keystone Hay to $9.35, bulk $6.75 to $9.00, good pigs in bin. Terms—12 months on approved many counties in Minnesota and the Loader 1 McCormick Binder, 6-foot 1 Deering Binder, 8-foot 1 Hay Rack notes at 8 percent. $8.60, choice pigs $8.75. other states of the Northwest are GRAIN—Prices advanced continuously 1 Top Buggy 1 Buggy Tongue 1 Blacksmith Forge 1 New Hay.Rake 1 W. F. VANDERWALL, Owner. planning to have special "county during the week on bullish news, New Side Delivery Rake 1 Waterloo Gas Engine, 1% Horsepowerf 1 Pump Fifteen Hundred BlueBlooded Col. Albert Hopfe, Auctioneer. GRAIN GROWERS days," organizing their excursions short covering, Seaboard demand and Jack 1 Twentieth Century Manure Spreader 1 Set Bob Sleighs 1 Hog E. O. Habberstad, Clerk. Cattle to be Trough, 16-foot 1 De Laval No. 17 Cream Separator 1 Line Shaft with six with a view to these dates. HANDLE GRAIN ptilleys 1 Attachment for running Separator with Engine 1 Incubator, 250 on Exhibition. Egg, like new 1 Radiant Estate Hard Coal Stove 1 Monogram Cook Stove* M.H. KENASTON "It Must Have Been Dead at Least 6 in good shape 2 Sets of Heavy Work Harness. Plwnt Bridge Residence Temporary arrangements for the Months, But Didn't Smell." FEED— 12 tons of good Timothy Hay 33 Acres of standing Corn. handling of grain for members of the Every effort will be made to introduce 802 "Saw a big rat in our cellar last HOUSEHOLD GOODS—All kinds of furniture, rugs, fruit jars, 2 Stone Main 659-R 3 fall" writes Mrs. Joanny "and bought U. S. Grain Growers, Incorporated, in a special Mower County day jars, 20 gallon 1 Universal Cabinet Talking Machine with lots of Records a 35c cake of RAT-SNAP, broke it up the northwest states have been made at the National Dairy Show in St. and a thousand things too numerous to mention. REAL ESTATE and INVESTMENTS into small pieces. Last week while f. by J. M. Anderson, chairman of the Paul, October 8 to 15 this year, F. L. TERMS:—9 months time will be given on approved notes at 8 per cent moving we came across the dead rat. City and Business Properties. Rentals and Insurance sales committee of that organization. Liebenstein, County Agent said this interest. All sums under $10.00 cash. Nothing removed until terms are complied rgg Must have been dead six months, did with. "v. Mr. Anderson is also president of the morning. Office with Niehuii ft DcBahr Lud Co. not smell. RAT-SNAP is wonderful." Equity Co-Operative Exchange of St. D. E. Wiliard, Dairy De­ Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and Owner. Grant Br&.r\dfield Professor AUSTIN. MINN. 'irA Au.tin fNation.1 Bank Bid*. Paul, which is acting as sales agent guaranteed by Pooler Drug Co. Advertisement. velopment Commissioner of the National, AUCTIONEER LOVELL. for the U. S. Grain Growers, Incorporated, CLERK, C. W. STREETER. with Fred. P. Sherman of the under a temporary arrangement St. Paul Herald, spoke before the huge pending negotiations for a twoyear audience at the fair Friday night and contract between the two organizations. PIERCE outlined the purpose of the show and urged Mower county to institute a A Grain offered by members will be special day for local exhibits. BATTERY CO. handled by issuing regular storage Fifteen hundred blue-blooded cows tickets upon delivery, providing there and bulls of the five great dairy is no indebtedness against the grain. herds, an exhibit of dairy industrial —OF— Wheat and rye will be shipped as machinery occupying more than 150,000 soon as car lots of similiar grades square feet of space, exhibits of SUITCASES RE-CHAKGING, accumulate. Drafts of seventy-five milk products from all the principal per cent of the market value will be states of the country and many foreign REPAIRING $4 issued at the time of shipment. This nations, lectures by leading experts *2§ and arrangement applies only to what is of the United States, conventions known as zone 2—North Dakota, of milk producers and those interested REBUILDING Montana, Minnesota and Wisconsin. in all phases of milk products All Makes of Organization work has been conducted manufacture—these are some of only in North Dakota. FREIGHT and MERCHANDISE the outstanding features of the National Batteries 1 Dairy Show to be held at the Will outlast any $10.00 TRANSFER Minnesota Fair grounds, October 8 13 COUNTIES TO suitcase you can buy. SERVICE that is prompt, to 15. HAVE COLT SHOW The great displays will point out reliable, careful—and economical. Guaranteed for one year FIRST CLASS WORK the evolution of the dairying industry Call Main 188-1 GUARANTEED in writing. from the simple pail and humble A dozen or more counties in the '•J milking stool to the automatic milker, state are planning to hold colt shows CITY DRAY LINE JENSEN & PHIFFER refrigerating plants, separators and this fall. Reports received at the University Phone Bridge 30 complex creamery mechanism. Every farm office of J.F.Kuehn, secretary farmer and dairyman, as well as of the Minnesota Horse Breeders' S L. YOUNG dealer and milk products maker, may Association, say that Blue Earth, 112 East Maple,' Austin follow the advances made in the contrivances 217 E. Mill Street Scott, Goodhue, Koochiching, Clay, for his use, and the result $_ Bigstone, Renville, Rice, Sibley, Dakota, of his observation will mean a larger Martin, Fillmore and Nicollet output and an increased market for counties are making the necessary him. preparations to conduct a show of this Many Educational Features. kind, which will be held separately from the county fair. State herd contests will have much Most of these shows will be directly weight in encouraging friendly rivalry in charge of the county agricultural between the various scetions of the agent, and are for the purpose of encouraging country, students cattle judging, domestic farmers to take the best science demonstrations, work possible care of their colts. of the cow testing association and activities "Scale, which is a combination of of the Bull and Calf Club will height' and weight, is an important offer much to attract the dairyman. factor in the makeup of a draft The United States Government will horse," says Mr. Kuehn. "Farmers do have a $25,000 educational exhibit not generally realize that a horse and the leading nations in making reaches half its weight when a year butter and cheese will be represented old or how important it is to give the by showings of their products. Whv You Should colt a good start and keep him growing." Excursions are already being arranged by^ counties in the principal agriculture states in the Northwest, Mower County News Market and it is estimated that half a million Subscribe for the Place is the place to list anything people vitally interested in the you may have to dispose of. dairy industry will attend this great educational exposition. All the railroads The mallard duck breeds as far have agreed to give reduced Mower County north as Greenland. THE IDEAL CAFE itxi Ewm'- Costs ut $2.50 for I04 lssues 3: AUSTIN, MINN. "THE HOME OF MOTHERS BAKING AND COOKING" WE ARE ANXIOUS TO SERVE YOU THE BEST Contains ALL the News AT THE LOWEST OF PRICES TRY US ROY CHRISTENS0N Ell HWlHIIMIBIIglHIIHIlHHB1IIBgMlMHlllMHimHHI8IIIHi1ill1llHIIIHBIIHMBnBinii^ •MS-i I id*hM, ,j/- 1 siil •i mm