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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
3
The cotton market shows irregular movement in New York on June 29 as early gains on low private condition figures faded under scattered liquidation. After rising from 21.64 to 21.82, October slipped to 21.50 and settled at 21.65, up from 21.57 yesterday, with the general market closing steady at 3 to 10 points higher.
Chicago June 29 Predictions of bullish crop estimates tomorrow and black rust reports from South Dakota plus uncertainty over a railroad strike pushed wheat higher. July closed at 114 5-8 to 114 7-8 and September at 115 7-8. Corn gained 1-8 to 3-4, oats fell 1-4 to 5-8, and provisions varied up to 15c. Early trading showed a tendency to slip on optimistic spring crop outlook and weak foreign exchange.
Kansas City market prices list cash wheat and corn and oats with No 2 hard wheat at 1.12 to 1.40 per bushel No 2 red 1.11 to 1.13 No 2 white corn 58 1 2 cents and No 2 yellow 61 1 2 to 62 cents No 2 white oats 9 1 2 and No 2 mixed 37 1 2 to 38 1 2 cents per bushel.
Wheat No 3 red 1.14 1 2, No 4 red new 1.12. Corn No 2 mixed 62 1 2 63 1 4, No 2 yellow 63 1 2 63 3 4. Oats No 2 white 38 42, No 3 white 36 3 4 39.
When gums show tenderness and bleed, use Lykolene as a daily antiseptic mouthwash. It destroys germs and neutralizes mouth acids to restore firmness, cleanse, purify, refresh, and promote overall oral health. Sold by leading druggists and always in stock at Randa Drug Co.
A vintage advice ad claims American women overestimate strength and overtax themselves. It warns against wet feet, cold exposure, lifting, and overwork, promoting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an unfailing remedy and noting thousands testifying to restored health.
A vintage advertisement promotes A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women. It claims effectiveness for gravel rheumatism and irregularities, with mail order availability at $1.25 and sworn testimonials from Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis.
Cattle receipts reach 10,000 with gains across beef steers and butcher stock up to 15 higher. Top beef steers hit 10 to 1010 per head at 1374 pounds, veal calves rise, and stocker bulls and cows gain. Hogs 31,000 receipts open 10 to 20 higher, close 10 lower than early, tops at 11.00 with bulk 9.75 to 10.95. sows steady at 9.75.
Kansas City cattle sale notes 3,800 head with beef steers steady to 15 higher and best vealers at 8.50. hogs 8,000 head opened 10 to 15 higher with top 10.65 and most sales 10.25 to 10.60. sheep 4,000 head steady with fat ewes 3.50 to 5.35 and lambs 25 lower, natives top 12.65 and mid grades 12.25 to 12.50.
New York reports cotton seed oil steady to firm amid shorts covering and refiners supporting near-term deliveries. Closing bids range modestly higher by 1 to 9 points with 14,600 barrels sold and 500 barrels tendered. Prices listed: crude nominal prime summer yellow spot 11.15, July 11.18, September 11.29, December 10.18.
New York reports the raw sugar market unchanged on the spot with Cubas at 3 1 8 cents cost and freight, equivalent to 4.73 for centrifugal. July shipment eased slightly to 33 16 cents, equal to 4.79 for centrifugal.
Liverpool cotton markets opened in fair demand with prices holding. Good mid dling reached 13.64, fully middling 13.34, mid dling 13.19, and low middling 12.74, while good ordinary and ordinary were 11.89 and 11.39 respectively. Sales totaled 10,000 bales, of which 6,900 were American.
Liberty bonds closed with mixed results in New York on June 29. Prices listed include 3148 bonds at 100.06, second 4s at 99.90, first 44s at 100.20, second 4s at 100.02, third 4s at 100.02, fourth 44s at 100.20, and victory 4s at 100.50.
New York June 29 coffee futures opened with a decline of 3 to 8 points. Active months later showed losses of about 5 to 10 points under scattered liquidation.
OILS LEADS STOCKS, RAILS SHOW STRENGTH Mexican petroleum rose early then fell back as profit taking diminished gains. Pan American petroleum and asphalt rose on short covering while Standard Oil of California and several peers fell. Mexican Petroleum dropped to 178 as the market pulled back from an earlier high.
Fort Worth market prices list cattle and hogs with bid and asking ranges across various categories. Receipts include 2000 cattle, 1850 hogs, and 500 sheep with prices for beef cattle calves heifers yearlings and canners plus hogs by grade and weight and lambs yearlings and ewes for sheep and goats on the market.
A pitch for Blue Star Remedy promises to treat itch skin troubles including eczema ringworm and cracked hands with a guarantee. It claims the product leaves no stain on clothing and has a pleasant odor, sold at City Drug Store in Amarillo and surrounding territory.
Potter County voters eye the Democratic primary of July 22. A B Jones acting chair of the Democratic executive committee says ballots will be printed Monday, requiring all candidates whose names appear to pay assessments by Saturday night. Grover B Hill was absent during the ruling.
Griffiths latest photo drama The Idol Dancer features Mary, ward of Old Thomas, dancing into a fisherman's heart. The Griffith production plays at the Deandi Theatre today only, promising a captivating scene from the South Seas setting.
Members of W. B. Plemons Camp of Confederate veterans will meet Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the old annex of Polk Street Methodist Church.
The Woodman Circle will entertain the W. W. s with a basket picnic at Willow Dale. Meet at Woodman Hall at 6 o'clock Friday evening. Conveyance furnished for all who haven't cars. All circle ladies bring baskets.
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