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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
2
Kansas City and Chicago market reports list cattle, hogs, and sheep prices with mixed trends. Prices span fat cows, heifers, canners, and bulls. hogs range from packing sows to heavies. sheep note Desirable Idaho and native lamb values, plus regional ranges in East St. Louis.
Wichita market summary lists 400 hogs at top estimated $15.90, bulk $13.65 to $13.85. Cattle offerings 300 with beef steers $5.50 to $8.50, beef cows and heifers $3.75 to $9, bulls $2.75 to $4.75, veal calves $4 to $5, stockers and feeders $3.50 to $7. Sheep 100 steady with lambs $12 to $13 and does $4 to $6.
Oklahoma City market details show cattle around 1,400 head with steady prices. Top calves traded near 7 dollars, few above 6.50. Only a small number of plain steers offered. Hog trades reached top 14.05 dollars, bulk between 13.85 and 14.00.
Fort Worth cattle and calves receipts Friday exceed last Friday and-year totals, with about 3200 head of cattle and 1500 calves offered. Cattle ranged from 3.50 to 9.50 for beeves, calves 2 to 7, hogs topped 14.20, sheep around 10.50 to 13, goats traded 1 to 3, and various classes showed steady demand.
Kansas City cash grain report lists wheat number 2 hard 152 to 166, number 2 red 160 to 143. Corn entries show number 3 white 102 to 104 and number 2 yellow 10914 to 111%. Oats remain steady to lower with number 2 white 45% to 4615.
Wheat No. 2 red 1.55 to 1.57 per bushel led mixed No. 3 at 1.55. Corn No. 2 mixed 1.05 to 1.071 and No. 3 mixed 1.75 to 1.06. Oats No. 2 white 0.45 to 0.46 and No. 3 white 0.42 to 0.4414.
Chicago grains and provisions show July wheat at around 1.50 to 1.54 in July trading. Corn ranges near 1.03 to 1.04 with nearby months at 1.63 to 1.64 in some quotes. Rye and oats fluctuate, with July prices lower for oats and rye hovering around 0.93 to 0.94, while December futures extend past 0.86 to 0.88 for corn and 0.98 to 1.01 for rye. Lord-Serisle figures appear with late-session rates around 17.80 to 17.85 in September and December.
Fragmented rows show produce items including hens leghorn, turkeys, butter, and infertile eggs with prices and stock numbers. The entry lists July and Sept rib and belly figures and notes spot cotton prices in Dallas, with Houston and Galveston values.
In New Orleans on July 24 cotton futures finished mostly unchanged with minor drops. Prices listed for July, October, December, January and March contracts show small shifts, reflecting a steady market.
New York trading on July 24 saw cotton futures close fairly steady with a net decline of about 12 points across active months. Highlights included the July contract opening at 24.42, high 24.47, and close 24.23, while October edged from 24.65 to 24.55 with a final 24.88. January moved from 24.20 to 24.18, March from 24.56 to 24.52, and May from 24.78 with incomplete final figures.
New Orleans July 24 spot cotton market closes steady with unchanged quotes. Sales on the spot total 564 bales to arrive none. Low middling 2 85, middling 2485, good middling 2545. Receipts 260, stock 60 963.
Foreign exchanges irregular quotations in cents. Great Britain demand 4.45 1 16 cables 4.85 percent. Sixty days bills on banks 4.81. France demand 4.714 cables 4.72. Italy demand 3.6514 cables 3.66. Belgium demand 4.621 percent. Germany 23.80 Tokyo 41 Montreal 100 1 16.
The New York money market shows call money easier at 4 percent high and 4 percent low with a ruling rate of 4 percent. Time loans remain firm amid mixed 60 to 90 day and four to six month maturities around 4 percent. Prime commercial paper trades near 3 percent while various corporate bonds and utilities display mixed quotes across rail, oil, steel, and chemical stocks.
Senator Frederick Hale urged President Coolidge to include a giant Pacific Coast naval base in national defense plans. Governor Ralph O. Brewster signed a highway billboard ban. Postmaster General New called postal rate rises underperforming for revenue. The British Admiralty plan sparked clashes between big and little navy factions in London.
London dispatch says the Morning Post claims part of Marquis Curzon's will was suppressed to protect reputations of political colleagues. The public learns details of the will including cherished castles bequeathed to the nation while a separate testament allegedly references a former premier.
Chicago July 24 Dr H Gideon Wells professor of pathology at the University of Chicago says studies of cancer in England by Dr Gye and Dr Barnard likely have little bearing on human cancer. He doubts a cause has been discovered and notes no positive statements can be made until their full report is published.
Fire of unknown origin heavily damaged the interior of the Rowe Photograph shop in McLean yesterday afternoon. The building served as residence for C R Rowe, proprietor, and is owned by W C Cheney. Both building and furniture were insured.
Mrs. Bertie Rowsey of Waterloo Iowa is expected tonight to visit her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs G L Rowsey.
New Brunswick New Jersey July 24 Jonathan T Meeker 72 year old alimony dodger will soon be free from Middlesex county jail where he has been imprisoned three years for failure to pay his wife 13 a week The litigation between the couple has covered thirty three years He will not pay alimony and was released after supporters aided Meeker He enjoyed jail life saying it was great and even plans to work there for pay
Rabat July 24 reports Marshal Petain of France and General Primo de Rivera will meet Monday at Ceuta or Tetuan to discuss joint Franco Spanish military actions against Abd el Krim Riffians in Morocco. Also notes visits and travel of local residents.
A page one continuation discusses money's unreal nature and how deposits, signatures, and confidence replace real cash. It notes banks hold far more than physical currency and that if all depositors demanded funds, only a small fraction would be returned. It mentions Rockefeller figures illustrating money handling without signing checks.
Udley Field Malone described as a Roman Catholic by some, with readers and a Catholic paper disputing the label. Also announced are Gulf Auto Supply garage plans for Childress, owned by G. H. Hamil. Bids due August 11 at Childress.
Washington reports government counsel confident in defeating the suit to take evolution teaching to federal courts but the evolutionist side shows no discouragement. Loren H. Wittner leads the injunction action to halt salaries over disrespect for the Bible and seeks support from the American Civil Liberties Union. Clarence Darrow declines involvement. Representative Blanton says the disrespect clause rider would have won broad support if voted on in Congress.
Washington July 24 The Senate counters reported a substantial gain for Senator Brookhart in the recount of ballots from last year's Iowa election based on unofficial tabulations.
Harry Nutt from England visits his daughter Mrs. Charles T. Dunwiddie at 311 West Ninth Street, meeting relatives during a brief stay.
Mrs Mamie Robertson of Chil dress visits Mrs Clarence White at 05 Madison Street, sharing hospitality and social calls in a local neighborhood note.
Physicians claim perfect purification of the system supports health. The ad touts Calotabs as the greatest stem purifier and suggests a thorough course, with a family package and trial at 35 cents or ten dimes, available at any drug store.
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