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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1935
Page
7
Uneasiness over harvest delays in the southwest, especially Oklahoma, lifted wheat values as new deliveries lagged. Prices firmed with futures showing gains while corn oats and provisions held mixed. Regional cash grain markets in Fort Worth and Kansas City recorded varied prices amid ongoing rainfall and crop concerns.
Foreign exchange in New York remained steady with British pounds at 4.93 percent and various other currencies shown in cents or percent figures. Quotes include France 6.615 percent, Italy 8.26 percent, Belgium 16.94, Germany 40.87, and several other nations with nominal or fractional rates across cables and demands. Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Montreal exchange values are listed among numerous global currencies.
Chicago June 21 update shows eggs firm with receipts 16 600 cases and current receipts 22 dirties 20 percent. Butter steady with receipts 19 287 tubs and various grade splits. Poultry weak with mixed chicken and turkey prices. ducks and geese listed. Cheese varieties with price ranges across multiple items.
The New York bar silver market opened steady on June 21 with prices unchanged at 72 cents per ounce. Participants reported light trading activity and cautious sentiment amid mixed demand from industry users and investors.
A damaged OCR snippet lists ambiguous numbers and terms like Saks and settled figures but contains little readable context or identifiable events. No clear date, person, or organization is extractable from the fragment.
Kansas City and Chicago market reports show about 13,000 cattle offered at eleven markets, with no material price change in slaughter steers. Hog top price reached 9.85 and feed and lamb sections showed mixed, with steady to higher spring lambs and varied cattle quotes across city markets.
Fort Worth market shows hogs at top 9.10, cattle slow to move, calves steady to strong with fat yearlings at 8.50, and slaughter cows steady. Los Angeles and St Louis quotes follow with hogs 9.50 9.60 and cattle around 6.75 8.00. Wichita and Oklahoma City report mixed steady to higher trends across hogs cattle calves and sheep.
Hogs 2,500 opened steady with bids 10 to 25 cents lower, top 9.28 and bulk around 9.10 to 9.25. Cattle 1,000 steady with bulk Steers 7.75 to 9.15, heifers 8.00 to 9.00, real top 39.00. Sheep 3,500 including 757 direct, lambs and yearlings bid steady. sheep and feeders steady. Native lambs 8.00 to 8.25, best 8.50, fed yearlings 5.75 to 6.25, ewes down from 2.75.
Denver cattle and hogs action with mixed motions. Beef steers 7.50 to 11.00, cows 5.00 to 7.06, heifers 7.00 to 10.00, calves 6.00 to 11.50, feeders 2.50 to 7.75, bulls 4.00 to 6.25. Hogs top 9.35, bulk 9.20 to 9.25, sows 38.00 to 7. Packing sows and sheep values listed. regional notes show Amaring hogs at 8.55 for choice and 8.70s, packing sow range 7.90. Cudahy Packing cited.
Copper steady at 9.00 spot and future blue eagle exports 7.35 40, tin firm at 51.12 spot and 50.75 future, iron quiet no change, lead steady about 4.0042 10, zinc dull around 24.40, aluminum 19 096722.00, antimony about 212.74.
New York and New Orleans reports show a late selling wave pushing futures into net losses of up to eight points, with spot cotton in New Orleans down about ten points. Traders cited better stock tones and forecasts as buyers eased, while exports and government pool expectations weighed on July futures amid mixed regional spot movements and tightening port stocks.
New York june 21 stocks rally on active demand as bonds rails and utilities gain. Foreign exchanges firm with sterling and gold moving higher. Cotton quiet with local and New Orleans selling. Sugar quiet with commission house buying. Coffee higher amid Brazilian exchange firmness. Chicago wheat firm due to delayed harvest while corn falls. Cattle market mixed with storer activity steady while others are weak. Uneven trade leaves prices around the 85 top level.
Call money steady at 14 percent all day. Time loans steady with 60-90 day terms at 1 percent offered and 4-6 month terms also offered. Prime commercial paper at 6 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate set at 4 percent by the New York reserve bank.
A moderate business volume persists in fine territory wools with French combing 64s and finer sold around 70 cents secured. 58s to 1 blood territory wools fetch 67-70 cents, with firmer bids on small ungraded lots. The Commercial Bulletin notes government contracts lifting prices back to pre NRA levels, while domestic deliveries ease and international markets stay strong. Mohair remains firm with steady demand. quotes include Texas prices for various bags and grades.
In St Louis on June 21 prices for butter creamery extras 23 9 24 9, standards 22 1 2. poultry listings show heavy hawk leghorns and turkeys with spring duck and geese values.
From Fort Worth Texas on June 21 the Western Feeders Supply Co lists cottonseed prices per ton for prime loose hulls 12 to 14 dollars prime cold pressed seed 44 to 35 dollars and prime cracked meat and cake 38 to 39 dollars. Bleachable cottonseed oil in New York eased with July at 10.09 and Sept at 10.07 to 10.08. New Orleans prices show June 9.70 to 9.85 for summer yellow and prime crude at similar levels.
Liverpool spot cotton trading at 27,000 bales with 1,100 American. Prices quoted for American grades rise slightly while strict and low middling ranges fall. Futures close steady with July at 6.38, October 6.05, December 5.98, January 5.97, March 5.96, May 6.94.
New York June 21 raw sugar unchanged as bids at 8.28 and shipment at 3.85 persist. Refiners showed little interest while cargoes at 2.38 remained available and no sales were reported. Prices eased late with No 3 down 2 to 2.5 points and No 1 down 3 to 4, totaling about 11 150 tons in No 3 and 2 700 in No 1. Refined steady at 6.25 for fine.
New York coffee prices firmed June 21 with active buying from European and Brazilian buyers. Santos futures climbed 14 to 20 cents, with 32,000 bags traded and No 7 at 18 to 22 cents higher. Closing quotes showed July 7.62, Sept 7.72, Dec 7.79, Mar 7.85, May 7.88 for Santos, and July 5.18, Sept 5.28, Dec 5.40, Mar 5.46, May 5.53 for No 7. Spot coffee quiet. unclear Rio figures.
Fort Worth Texas June 21 turkeys turkey hens face value and pricing for butter creamery butter fat and related dairy products listed with per unit prices and market notes for local buyers.
This lesson outlines the mission empowering work of the Holy Spirit in Acts. It traces the calling of Barnabas and Saul, their voyage from Antioch to Cyprus, and the spread of the gospel beyond Jerusalem. It emphasizes the Great Commission and the need for workers to extend Christian witness worldwide.
In Austin a district court ordered 30 000 barrels more confiscated oil to be sold for Texas then the sheriff to seize and announce sale for 10 days then dispose to the highest bidder from courthouse steps Open storage and earthen pits holding the oil must be destroyed It is the second such confiscation suit by Attorney General McCraw this week The first suit targets R H McMurrey and others in East Texas with sale in Smith County McCraw vows to clean up the hot oil menace in East Texas
In Hidalgo County Harrison and DD Ou Company's No 2 George prepare to drill deeper from 2934 feet after salt water discovery. Three miles SE of Tyler No 1 Judge test by Sun Oil and H L Hunt passes 4945 feet in sand with salt taste. New Birmingham area W R Wood and Young No 4 New Birmingham cores two feet of oil sand to 5178 feet, near the discovery, base of Austin chalk reached at 5173 feet. Scott and Turpin No 1 Whiteman and Decker report Austin chalk at 5306 feet.
Protests against intangible tax valuations of Texas pipeline companies were presented to the state tax board. Preliminary valuations listed Standish at 903,700 up 482,400 from 1934 Sun at 2,825,000 up 249,000 Yount Lee at 1,689,000 down 230,000. Texas Empire and Danciger hearings were postponed.
Central Texas flood closes Texas capitol for part of a week with no power, water, or elevator service. Judges reach upper floors as offices go dark. The Board of Control will study artesian wells or underground storage tanks to protect state buildings from future outages.
Stanolind Oil & Gas Co seeks to apply South Houston city drilling district rules to the state railroad commission. The ordinance divides areas into four blocks of about 16 acres, with a 50-foot lot yielding one barrel per 512 produced. Houston minister Jacobs says 90 percent of local lot owners oppose the rule. Allocation would mix well potential with acreage.
The questions cover common English usage and spelling. Answers: 1 omit got. 2 accent the last syllable, not the first. 3 moccasin. 4 genealogy means the descent of a person or family from ancestors. 5 archaic meaning out of date.
Roberta Lee answers common social questions about informal dinners guests and host roles at the door handling coats and hats. It notes the host greets arrivals and assists guests, explains bride etiquette about first calls after marriage, and describes inviting guests by telephone for motoring events.
Estelline will celebrate Independence Day with a three day event starting July 2 featuring a picnic rodeo and a baseball tournament. Merchants sponsor the celebration with J M Bell as manager and a $100 cash purse for the semi pro baseball tournament drawing teams to a one game elimination event. An entrance fee of $10 is charged.
Dodge motor car dealers held a luncheon and business session at the Herring Hotel Friday afternoon. There were 25 present from the Panhandle and part of New Mexico.
June 21 delegates to the triennial convention of the Missouri Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church elected Dr. J. W. Behnken of Houston president. The selection occurred during the convention in Cleveland with Behnken receiving the vote to lead the church body.
Former Amarillo attorney and current assistant U.S. district attorney Alex Mood returned home after a one day visit with family. He traveled from Lubbock where he attended federal court on the way to Fort Worth.
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