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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1926
Page
9
April market notes list cattle figures with prices for steers and vealers, including totals around 5 990 head and various bids. It records prices ranging from 7.40 to 9.29 for steers, with heifers around 10.10 and vealers near 12.0, and notes a 7 percent sweep with no sales.
Chicago April 27 cattle and sheep market update shows uneven packing demand with mixed prices. Slaughter cattle steady to lower, heavy mature steers around 9 to 12 dollars, yearlings near 4 to 7 dollars, and feeders about 4 to 7 dollars. stockers active but uneven. Sheep and lambs number around 20 000 with clipped lambs near 15 dollars and wool lambs around 19 to 21 dollars.
Oklahoma City on April 27 shows cattle totals at 1,100 with steady trends. Steers bring about 8.00 to 8.50. calves around 8.50. hogs and sows steady to higher with packing sows near 10.26 and stockers around 13.00.
Fort Worth dairy and livestock market shows steady cattle prices with steers and heifers trading around 5 to 6 dollars per hundredweight. Calves and yearlings range from about 5 to 9 dollars, hogs and sows also listed with packing prices, and sheep figures include slaughter lambs and feeder lambs with varied bids.
Wichita Kans April 2 reports a mixed market with yearlings and steers mixed in price ranges. Buyers note lower bids on vealers and cutters while pigs stay steady with top quotes near 12 60 to 13 50 per hundredweight. Packing demand appears stable with new Iowa Kansas City cast grain figures cited.
In Chicago April extras lightly altered butter and eggs show no change in firsts and seconds with price or quality specifics unclear from the fragment.
Chicago traders report weak potato market on April 27 with round whites around 4.25 per cwt and Idaho sacked Russets at 4.25, Minnesota around 4.00, Canada varieties 2.73 to 3.50, and new stock from Texas Bliss varieties noted amid thin demand.
Stocks softened as the Merger settlement and energy rates boosted sentiment for some names while others declined. Martine Preferred fell nearly two points to about 40, and gains led by the Wimtar line deal with Furness Withy Delaware drove mixed results. Industrials like Cast Iron Pipe and American Car rallied modestly, while foreign exchanges opened heavy with sterling steady at 4.86.
J R Germany, city secretary since 1919, was indicted on embezzlement charges by the Lubbock grand jury. Bond set at 2000 dollars. Alleged misdeeds include 1925 transactions of 843.20 and 1783.88, Germany denying guilt.
Three men and two women were caught getting off a freight train early this morning by police and jailed for investigation. Chief Clark Cain said three have prior records and may be wanted. The chief noted it is rare for women to ride freights and added the group came from El Paso.
A fund to sustain a chair in labor problems at Colorado College in Colorado Springs is established by the Federated Trades Council. An active movement seeks to finance it through popular subscriptions with monthly pledges from union members in Colorado and other states to enable broad participation.
About 300 visitors gathered in Canyon for a major 1 0 0 F meeting. The event drew attendees from the surrounding area and featured discussions on community plans and safety concerns.
Bids to drill a 150 foot city water well range from 6 100 to 25 310 with Edwards Well Co Oklahoma City at 25 310 and Green Machinery Co St Louis at 16 000 among others. Difference in price due to material used. Traffic signal bids also to be opened at tonight’s meeting.
The Senate approved three debt funding agreements after brief debate. The first ratified a $6,000,000 debt agreement with Latvia, followed by a $13,850,060 agreement with Estonia and an $11,401,310 settlement with Romania.
From Saturday noon until Tuesday noon the McClure Motor company Star dealers sold and delivered sixteen automobiles. They sold the cars in forty eight hours as the place was not open Sunday. Mr. McClure, manager of the company, says Amarillo business conditions are improving.
Lon Sellars was granted a building permit for a brick garage at 206 8 10 Taylor Street. The project value is listed at 25000 dollars with M C Hancock named as contractor.
A brief note describes Jolles cart salads served in colored glass dishes as more eye catching than other containers, emphasizing presentation over function.
A partial OCR fragment notes a game or card event with unclear measurements and a crawled line about inches and length. Names, places, or concrete facts are not readable in the text.
Readable fragments hint at a dental group from WMARE LO traveling to Wichita Falls for a meeting. Details are sparse and names, times, and locations are unclear due to OCR errors.
A report details a Thursday meeting of lawyers from three states including Arkansas, with proceedings tied to a case brought by Mae A cue fone of Poot. The meeting date is listed as April 22, 20, 24, and notes a plan to alter a reaction against Cheba teeth.
A noisy OCR excerpt shows scattered letters and symbols with no clear event. readable names or places are absent making the exact subject unclear and the main point difficult to determine.
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