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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1924
Page
2
East St. Louis market report October 10 shows hogs at 10 000 head, medium weight butchers 12, good hogs 11.75 to 11.90, sheep at 15, fat lambs 15 to 13.25, mutton ewes 4. Cattle 900 with native beef steers scarce, no westerns or yearlings. choice dealers 10 to 10.50, other classes unchanged.
Poultry and eggs price list with hens 4 lbs and over at 12 cents, hens under 4 lbs at 16? cents, broilers 19 cents, roosters six cents, ducks and turkeys priced per weight, eggs described as new cases included and mold-free.
Governor Bryan praises Texas as the heart of Democratic majorities and attacks the Coolidge administration. He frames the 1924 campaign as a clash between the dollar and the man, urging unity and highlighting perceived unfairness to agricultural states.
Hog receipts 400, market 20 cents higher. Packer top $11.15, shipper top $11.25, bulk $10.90 to $11.10, top cut outs $9.50. Cattle receipts 500 including 200 calves, supply cleaned up early at good prices.
Hogs at 18 000 being sold with top at 11.85, highest since 1920. sows 10.60 to 10.90, killing pigs 9.50, heavy hogs 11.85 to 11.90, medium 11.40 to 11.45, light 10.40 to 11.75. Cattle 4 000 higher with best matured steers at 11 and yearlings at 10.50.
Market notes report grain and livestock prices including corn and wheat values per bushel and 100 pounds, plus ranges for cattle vealers and sheep. Cattle prices show cows 400 pounds and up at 2.60 to 2.85, vealers 10.50 to 11.00, sheep at 12.35 to 14.00, with fat cattle and lambs noted among quoted bids.
Kansas City market reports cattle and calf figures with steadiness for calves and upper teens veals. Hogs rise with top around 11.35 and bulk near 10.6 to 11.25, while sheep show limited lambs reaching about 13.35. Oklahoma City reports cattle and hog gains with steers 5 to 5.75 and hogs 10.50 to 10.90.
Due to strong business and rising guest numbers the Hotel Palo Duro will soon install a lunch room and coffee shop. It promises an up to date, modern facility with a systematized crew of floor experts and waiters to offer varied courses of food.
The two week revival at Tabernacle Baptist Church Sixteenth and Buchanan ends Sunday night led by Rev D D Sumrall of Fort Worth assisted by pastor J C Sizemore Attendance has been strong with congregational singing and orchestra music noted. Separately a fire damaged the Fakes Furniture three story warehouse in downtown Fort Worth with losses estimated at four billion dollars.
Manila report from the Associated Press notes thirty dead and many missing after a typhoon swept the Cagayan valley. A telegram from the provincial constabulary commander confirms the toll and ongoing search efforts amid disaster conditions.
St. Pauls Methodist Church invites neighbors to a community meal tonight offering homemade chili pie and coffee served in a welcoming setting. The event emphasizes fellowship and sharing a warm supper with attendees.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Second Baptist Church will hold a baked foods sale at Mellroy Market tomorrow, offering a selection of homemade treats to raise funds.
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