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and yearlings were 50 cents * snh‘:t:eformeweekmu‘d~, EggPrwes on Toronto Livestock Marâ€" LOWER DEMAND today. Other grades of cattle WEAKENS jpue stesar TORONTO. â€" Supplies Receipts: Cattie, 1,900; catves, heavy on the egg market h + 400; bcg.“m; shee? and laMb® |gay and the market weake 1,020. at the close were anigiminighed demand. | estimated 1,200 cattle. \Grade A large _ __Good to choice steers brought Grad A medi ‘ Good light steers Wfl'?rGr“eApu]x, fs i 50 and good heifers sold Ghade B ..........._._...._. $18.50â€"$19. Plain steers and Grade C ..__._____._.._.. . reifers sold downward to $16.| Note: Prices on farmers Mayor Bauman asked that a ::pon be brought in on the matâ€" . Prices were not e?t.abhdyer;zgn hogs. The previous close was $29.â€" 50 Grade X and $29.10 for Grade Lambs wer up 50 cents at $23 for good ewes and wethers with bucks selling at the usual $1 disâ€" count. Good light sheep were $10â€" $11.50 with culls selling down ward to $6. Steers, Yearlings Gain, Other Livestock Steady Hall Calves Steady Calves were steady at $26â€"$28 for choice quality vealers with & to medium from $16â€"$24. Grass calves for slaughter brought $13â€"$15.50. ranged downward to $13.50. from $18.50â€"$19. Piain steers and theifers sold downward to $16. Good eovg“l \;r.u‘ebsu-sw a?:s‘:?’? export rought â€"$17. Plain light bulls solds from $13â€" brought $24â€"$25. Good stockers Facey. Mrs. Lioyd Doering and were active at $18â€"$19 and plain TORONTO.â€"Ch oice weighty and yearlings were 50 cents flh:t:aforfl\eweekinu‘& on Toronto Livestock Marâ€" today. Other grades of cattle were steady. ip Apar:ps l.&bz'n n'meetc?ose were an 15.50. â€" Choice fed yearlings 450 KING STREET EAST cost less to own ... to operate ... to maintain! to own, to operate, to maintain. What more convincing proof could there be that Chevrolet Advanceâ€"Design #rucks give more value! Come in and let us discuss your truck requirements! Yes, it‘s true! Truck users are buying more Chevrolet trucks each year because they cost less to own, to operate. to maintain What mara â€"an. Preferred by more users because they 25 YEARS OF SERVICE . . . ) _ OPTOMETRIST } 102 King W. Phone 2â€"1936 Eyestran Causes Headaches Flax: No. l1 â€"cw, $3.78‘%; No. 2 cw, $3.173‘%; No. 3 ew, $3.53%; No. 4 cw, $3.48%; track, $3.71%. _ Rye: No. 1 and 2 ew, $1.96; No 3 cw, $1.53; rej. 2 cw, $1.42; No 4 cw, $1.46; rtack, $1.54. _ Barley: No. 1 and 2 cw 6â€"row $1.59%; No. 1 and 2 ew, 2â€"row, $1.51%; No. 3 ew 6â€"row, $1.57%; No. 1 feed, $1.49%; No. 2 feed, $1.â€" 39%%; No. 3 feed, $1.33‘%; No. 2 cw, yellow, $1.45%; No. 3 ew, yellow, Oats: No. 2 cw, 80%; No. ex. 3 cw, 78%; No. 3 cw and ex. 1 feed, 77%; No. 1 feed 76%; No. 2 feed, 74%; No. 3 feed, 73% ; track, 75%. $1,43%; track, $1.40. Grade C ADVANCEâ€"DESIGN TRUCKS Grad A med‘ ie Grade épuux 5 Grade A medium Grade A pullets . diminished demand Grade A large 2 Grad A mediym ... Note: Prices on farmers shipâ€" ments are % cent per dozen below quotation. To retailers: Grade A large Egg Prices LOWER DEMAND WEAKENS EGGS TORONTO. â€" Supplies â€" were heavy on the egg market here toâ€" day and the market weakened on C. F. PRICE Grain Prices 67 44 53 51 f The complete year‘s crop of hay, grain and straw, as well as some ‘fowl and some implements were destroyed along with the building. ‘['l‘he barn itself was partly coverâ€" ed by insurance, but the contents were not, so the overall loss is considerable. 1 _ _DRAYTON.â€"Fire of unknown origin_destroyed the barn on the Sam Towriss farm on the 12th Line of Peel, now occupied by Jerry Iza. The smoke was seen by neighbors as they were leaving foL ‘church Sunday morning. _ Fire Destro}'s Barn And Crops _ He said conditions were becom.!.. Nonâ€"tenderable first grade soâ€" He said conditions were becomâ€"‘,. ; . ing somewhat crowde?) in the ofâ€" (“d"' 58%; second grade 56â€"57. fices provided in the Department SMALL of Agriculture building at Galt. ‘%J;l&lfi"‘scgggmm The Lands of Forst D°Paâ€"| PoTATO GROWERS REPORT ment, he explained, has purchased | Alth 3 nine acres on the Howard Groh though considerably smaller farm, including buildings. The tPa® las:atycar,' ]94{7 c"’p'?fngfi" farm residence is now bem% con-"’fi)’g po l‘i)es l"; oCexcepB:_) hy verted into a Lands and Forest fDQ QNS {Y, Nt L"Ops Branch, office for this district. ntario Department of Agriculâ€" ture reports. For this reason poâ€" * â€" tato supplies for the winter Fire Destrovys months can be stored with safety ... a 2 @§ iungeg‘ proper conditions. _ on No. 24 highway near Hespeler To Locate Lands And Forest Office On Farm 1100004 (€CIZ. COBI C07TO The district office of the Lands $1.40; to retailers, $1. and Forests Department at Galt P.EL, 75â€"lb. bag, carlot, $ is being mqvc:d to a new location 45; to retailers, $1.60â€"$1.65 Announcement of the transfer was made to County Council by Regional Forester I. C. Marritt. to speedingâ€"up proceedings gave greater opportunity for thorough discussion. 'ltiahopedflntdemtelcanbe ts on lows As, sod hy on 1949 preduction for 1950 prospects in advance of the Conference. This method was followed last year, and in addition rfiaesen' tatives of organized agriâ€" culture will get together for a ’wflleonvmthhminomw., December 12â€"14. change is considered desirable as a number of key officials who will attend &eCodummabodcl:rm lome::i\m\n.l&-ion the tion in Washington whose sessions extend into the first week in Deâ€" cember. tives of Dominion and Provincial Departments of Agricuiture, and cial Conference, usually held durâ€" Farm Conference to Be Held im Ottawa December 12 â€"14 KITCHENER for _ If growers give proper care to harvesting â€" their crors, there should be a minimum of mechaniâ€" cal injury, thus overcoming loss in grading. â€" During recent days market Erices have strengthened and a risk demanrd for winter storage g:atoes is already developing, partment officials report. Only one case of blight disease was reported, by a network of obâ€" servers covering the province, during the entive summer of 1949. The lone case was in a remote area in Northern Ontario and reâ€" sulted in no actual loss. A Prodyct of Gencral Motors Ontario, 75â€"lb. bag, off truck, $1.20â€"$1.25; to retailers, $1.40â€"$1.â€" 50; N.B., 75â€"lb. bag( carlot, $1.30â€" hss Vâ€"-â€"wâ€" mlmtm;m‘hmmflynlflued. series of discussions at Geneva to coordinate Europe‘s forestry polâ€" Inine ame Inpmesee oo oa n o d c es E9n i P wami aacc o0 200 C [®000000009 UV pREEREGON oL the United Nations (FAO). Here, a Swiss Forestry Inspector exâ€" plains th&principles of forest conservation to a group ol delegates, (AuaHias ce ul ca nc 200 PooPn s UOWAIS p§Te iciesmdincrenenoduth-olfimberunont-lllhlhho meeting was sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organization of The Unifa® Wellame imami mscc 900C 1 C Butter Prices Potato Prices retailers, . $1.50â€"$1.60; bag, carlot, $1.40â€"$1.â€" "Fast Time" To End Here Oct. 30 Waterloo Man Picks Raspberries Uther winners were: Brani:~ _ ~~ / °_ ~°~/°" AA10fkl Countyâ€"Billy Buck, Paris, and| Water scarcity still prevails at 'Carm.an Porter, Ohsweken; Wentâ€"|the Grand Vallcy damn near Ferâ€" worth Countyâ€"T. Braithwaite, £us. Much more rain is needed to fAncaster and G. Markel, Alberâ€"; maintain a level sufficient to clear ton; Waterloo Countyâ€"R. Honderâ€" the downstream river of pollution. ich, New Hamburg, and G. Brohâ€"| _ Records at the dam reveal that man, West Montrose; Grey Counâ€"|in spite of the heavy rains of last zâ€"i\dao(}amble. Chatsworth, and | week there is only enough water i llan Duff, Chatsworth; Peel|to permit a discharge of 60 cubic County â€" D. Cunnington, Ingleâ€"|feet per second. | wood, and H. Cunnington, Ingleâ€"| It was pointed out that only 25 wood; Victoria Countyâ€"G. Bell, per cent of the recent rains comâ€" Woodville, and I. Bell, Kirkfield;|prised the runâ€"off lollowifi the Huron Countyâ€"John Clark, Godâ€"|downpour. Most of it soaked into erich, and Graham McDonald,|the driedâ€"out soil. Brussels; Welland County â€"C.| It is estima only 15 cubic Warner, Port Robinson, and A.|kowing into Lgke Belwood now, Matr, Stevensville. floawing into Kake Belwood now. | One of the very interesting events at the International Plowâ€" ing Matches held last week at! Burford was the daily demonstraâ€" tion of contour plowing featured lby the Ontario Agricultural Col. |tege. Some Ontario farmers alâ€" j {ready practise contour plowing. IOthers are studying soil conservaâ€" ’ tion and investigating the benefits which may be derived from it. By winning the Salada Tea Interâ€" County PlowirgnMa(ch held last }Fri%ay, four Ontario boys will Ihave a splendid opportunity to \learn about agricultural conservaâ€" ‘tion. These boys â€" Earl Bacher, Cayuga, and Robert Nixon, Haâ€" gersville, pepresenting Haldemand County, won the first award, | }while E. Timbers, Milliken, and N. Watson, Woodbridge, repne-l fse:;ting York County, came sev:-j ond. Contour Plowing Stressed at Match T t build me halas c T2 â€" BWVe flig, materials to build my house â€" I can bring ~v kids to the show on cold days t‘warn ‘sMm u. In all probability, Waterloo will revert to Standard Time on Oct. 30 but the decision won‘t be official until next Monday when Council meets A special meeting will be called for Oct. 24 to authorize termination of Daylight Time Oct. 30. Originally, it was inâ€" tended to end on Nov. 27. TORONTO.â€"Hogs prices were not kesta‘blished at Stratford this week. Albert Meyers, 98 Albert St., Waterloo, picked ripe berries last week, and on the branch _were many green ones. Mr. Meyers, among other Twin City residents, also has had beans blossom in his garden again. Midâ€"summer weather in October brought out more late raspberries. _ _ _ _ IN OUR TIME Bacon Hogs don‘t feel so bad about not gett in tm hulld ae Kalco P difbnindndiiP & â€" > WAAA XG KW _ _ _ CONESTOGO.â€"Included in an exhibit in the window of Huehn‘s store, of mangels, potatoes, beets and tables carrots grown in the village and on district farms are: a mangel of 23 lbs. grown on the Menno W. Martin farm; a potato weighing 2% lbs., grown by Clayâ€" ton Esch; beets weighing 6 lbs., grown by Gustave Barwa; and taâ€" le carrots of which 2 tipped the scale at 3% pounds, grown by Walter Stroh who has more of like size and weight. Sufficient water should be comâ€" ing in to Permit an outflow of at least 120 feet per second but onl half this amount is going throuxx the valves. above sea level. The impounded water is down 41 feet from its top level, usually reâ€" corded in the spring after the heaâ€" vy ‘March and April runâ€"offs. \Water Still Low In Belwood Lake _ It is estima only 15 cubic kowing into ke Belwood now, floawing into Kake Belwood now, which is far low normal reâ€" qu‘i‘reLne_nts atthis time of year. Recordings show" the present leâ€" vel at 1,353 feet. When full the level is 1,393 feet. These figures Show Huge Vegetables ‘Grown On Local Farms It was pointed out that only 25 per cent of the recent rains comâ€" prised the runâ€"off lollowifi the downpour. Most of it soaked into the driedâ€"out soil. Records at the dam reveal that in spite of the heavy rains of last week there is only enough water to permit a discharge of 60 cubic feet per second. The age at which the heifer calves should dcpend to some exâ€" tent on her develogmem‘ A good guide is to breed her at eighteen months of age. _ _ _ _ Raising only heifers known to be well ‘bred for production is the best way to offset feeding vi _ After the heifer reaches one year of age, good quality legume roughage is all that is generally required up to three to four months before time of calving. Then four to five pounds of grain are fed daily in addition. Naturâ€" ally sufficient salt should be proâ€" Rouhgaie should be suppleâ€" mented when necessary to insure proper growth without overâ€"fleshâ€" {mg. From six to twelve months of age the amount of ofrain mixâ€" ture fed, compased ordinary graing ground or crushed, depends on the quality of roughage availâ€" able. Two to three pounds with good legume ‘hay, or four to five with fair hay is generally suffiâ€" cient. A good grain ration for heiâ€" fers can be made by mixing equal parts of oats and barley and addâ€". ing linseed or oil meal at the rame] of one part to five parts of the mixture. 8 to 15 lbs. Daily The amount of hay consumed varies usually from eight to fifâ€" teen pounds daily, or if silage is fed in addition, the amounts of hay may vary from five to ten pounds, and of silage from eight to fifteen pounds. If pasture is | scarce.it is always advisable to supplement pasture with suflil.‘iem( feed either in the form of concenâ€"| trates, ha}_', silage or green crops.! An ample supply of good quaâ€" lity legume !&)ggage and (L-st class pasture are basic requireâ€" ments for reducing costs in raisâ€" ing heifers In addition, they inâ€" sure a ient supply of nuâ€" tmients for : uate development. A good plan is to feed all the high grade roughage the animals wil} co?qme u'x'm\;‘uner Jand provide sufficient quality pasture |throughout the grazing season. sion, Central Ex Ottawa. ;?m'&tiflée; _six months and two years of age determines wheâ€" ther she %mmm or develop a well wi fitable cow, says, Dr. g‘)D x: io Sipie hn unportant Tas sare Early Care For Dairy Heifers (By Chronicle Corr&spondent) on the number of feet By Howie Hunt I AT OAKVILLE SALE The Fourteenth Oakville Conâ€" |signment Sale held October 5 at Oakville brought a total of $15,490 for 63 head or a general average of $245. Thére were no exceptionâ€" ally ‘high prices, the top for the day being $425 paid by Harold Cooper, Oakville, for Alpha Shirâ€" ley Posch, a threeâ€"yearâ€"old, bred by John J. Julian, Maiton, Ont. Top price for a bred heifer was $275 secured by Duniea Farm, Jerseyville, Ont., from J. B. Dolâ€" son, Brampton. Other good prices included $380 paid l}y H. A. Dickâ€" | enson, Mt. Hope, to J. L. Neelands & Sons, Hornby, Ont., for a threeâ€" yearâ€"old; $375 paid to T. O. Dolâ€" son, Brampton, to Fred R. Lingâ€" wood, Simcoe, for a rhreo-v;ar- old; $360 paid by Roy C. Warâ€" AVERAGE OF $245 M. P. Schummer, St. Clements Kissner Milling, Kitchener Proper feeding pays off in larger egg production and larger profits. Experienced and successful poultrymen have found that you can‘t beat Roe Vitaâ€"Lay Egg Mash for results. Made right in Western Ontario for Western * ut ‘ Ontario needs, this highâ€"quality feed is chockâ€"full of proâ€" 4 y- 4 teins, vitamins and > minerals that mean more money for you from your flocks. MOW ID AAME "ROLLING PASTURE CAN SEEM VERY FLAT‘ ROE FARMS MILLING CO., ATWOOD, ONT. .zA 4/@{% (According to size and condition}) . _ _ We are am allâ€"Canadian company, weil equipped to s-rv:you. and will appreciate your business. Tolephome collect for immediate service. GORDON YOUNG (ELMIRA) LTD. © PR "\mul/! vap â€" \fen/ Rctox!? * -'z‘\w $ COWSs $2.50 . . . . HORSES $2.50 HO(??A_(BY’r_IS_O Ibs.) 50c per cwt. You will find the experienced, friendly manager of our nearest branch willing to consider loans for fertilizer or other purposes that will increase your farm earnings. B24â€"4q ATTENTION FARMERS the use of suitable commercial fertilizers. right mixture and amount is important. Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, will youâ€"without charge. The way pasture looks to you and the way it tastes to an animal are very different things. Pasture is an important crop and repays care in late Fall months. Good results may be obtained from the application of farm manure or Waterloo Branchâ€"J. S. McMilian, Manager Kitchener Branchâ€"H. S. Chambers, Manager YOU CAN GET ROE FEEDS FROM: ""BANKTORONTO curreat prices for dead stock are: Incorporated 1855 _ The only hope of avoiding war is to accept Christianity as a way of life, not only in our private affairs, but in all public and interâ€" national contacts.â€"Canon Shepâ€" pard. Included in this consignment sale was the dispersal of the Kaâ€" bec Herd of Robert H. Scollie, Stanley, Ont. Thirtyâ€"three milking females averaged $284; 15 breF heifers $254; 14 heifer calves $140 and 1 bull $330. wick, Blenheim, to Duniea Farm, Jerseyvillg, for a threeâ€"yearâ€"old.. Sixteen of the animals ;l;)d gemApurchased for export to the .S. Pictures can be taken of mirâ€" GUELPH 3334 Hawkesvilie _ _ Harold Gerth, Linwood Riverside Feed Mills, will tell