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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1924
Page
2
Fort Worth reports cattle at 4000 head with calves and varied classes trading steady. top cattle price near 19.75 and hogs at Chicago rise to 11.15 with bulk butchers 10.90 to 11.10. East St Louis also records higher hogs to 11.10 and cattle steady, with sheep around 12 to 13. Prices span multiple regions including stockers, bulls, veal calves, and veal prices.
Cattle trading at Kansas City July 29 shows cattle and calves at 9,090 head, with fed steers and yearlings 8.50 to 10.25, Kansas and Texas steers 7.50 to 8.50, grassers 5 to 6, beef cows 3.50 to 6, grass heifers 4.50 to 7, canners 2.25 to 3.25, bulls 4.25 to 4.75. hogs 6,509 higher with top 10.75 and most from 9.90 to 10.60. sheep 5,000 higher with western lambs 12.70 to 12.85 and natives 12.25 to 12.00.
Hog receipts 400 and cattle receipts 400 with 100 calves. Hogs top at 9.90, bulk 9.70 to 9.95, cuts to 8.35. Beef steers 5.70 to 7.25, heifers 3.25 to 6, cows 3.25 to 5.25, bulls 2.50 to 4.15, canners and cutters 1.75 to 3, vealers 3 to 7, stockers and feeders 3 to 6.25, stock cows and heifers 2.25 to 4. Market steady after Monday’s advance.
Amarillo Texas listing shows Cotton Grain Exchange details with J R McCook Mar and Alex Hymar Co New Orleans Louisiana phone 8004 for provisions exchange information
Beginnings of a market note listing cotton, grain and provisions stocks with addon mentions of PREWITT & SULLIVAN in New Orleans and J. S. Bache & Co. in Chicago. Correspondent Donald Maginnis reports from the Mar Market Room at Webster Building with J. W. Parkins contact.
Historic AmArillo market list shows prices for hens four months and over at .16 per mer, leghorn hens, broilers, ducks, turkeys, and roosters with various weights and conditions. Notes mention defective eggs and back-charged losses with new cases included and delivery.
Local growers receive prices from Croat West Mill and Elevator for wheat at 1.15 and 1.30, rye 1.50, maize 1.85 per 100 pounds, oats 2.04 per bushel, barley 0.40, with market notes from locations including Waco New Orleans and Houston alongside stock listings for major American companies and industrials.
Ladies' Day at Amarillo Country Club featured golf followed by luncheon hosted by Mrs. William Bush Mrs. J F Bolton and Miss Mary Master son. Mrs J F Threatt hosted bridge in the afternoon in honor of cousin Mrs L D Elms The piece also cites a Woman's Platform backing immediate national and international peace and strict constitutional law enforcement.
A column of reader questions and Alburtus style answers covers topics from finances and travel to education and marriage. It notes prospects for debt reduction, kept home status in Amarillo, and possible moves or careers including electrochemistry, with several personal outcomes tied to months like August and September.
The Globe notes women's push into all professions, mocks male paranoia, and highlights local stops. Winnie Cullen at Santa Fe, F A Donnell denied club membership, paving from Fifth Street to the freight house, and staff moves at Shattuck. The Sweetwater US Gypsum plant opens with 200 plus workers. farmers’ short course at A and M College. various reader Q A columns and social notes close with a flag salute reminder.
Contractors Cassidy and Kretz build modern four and five room bungalows for H G Cole and at 907 West 19th Street. Mrs E F E Lockridge of Dalhart visits sister Mrs G C Davis. Walter Elder, Bill Bartlett return from Roswell and Plainview trips. Irene to return home from Higgins. Carolyn Tuttle back from White Deer. The Baldwin family returns from Pampa. Hoover to Des Moines for vacation. Kerns move to 301 Virginia Street. John J Goodger and wife visit Amarillo. Ruth Tullo visiting grandmother while convalescing. Thelma Iglehart and daughter Joyce return from Clarendon.
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