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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1925
Page
5
Hogs and cattle figures from Wichita and Fort Worth on September 14 show firm cattle values in Wichita with screen data for hogs and calves, while Fort Worth reports steady beef prices and higher hogs with top sows and calf ranges. sheep and lambs also listed with varying prices across markets. Bulls, yearlings, and stockers appear with multiple price points across both cities.
Wheat per bushel No 1 bard 60 Maize per 100 pounds 85 Kafir per 100 pounds 79 Oats per bushel and adjacent prices shown in the Amarillo market listing.
A list shows prices for hens leghorn hens and broilers by breed, including ducks geese and turkeys. Packing stock butter eggs are noted with new cases and loss charged back, with prices such as 18¢ 13¢ 17¢ 12¢ and 10¢.
South Omaha Nebraska cattle market notes 18,000 head cataloged activity fairly active prices steady to 15 lower on all classes with limited demand and steady show of slaughter grades in the daily market update.
Chicago market on Sept 14 shows hogs uneven and steady to 13.60 top with heavy pigs 12.40 to 13.20 and cattle at 15.75 for best steers, 15.50 for yearlings. sheep at 15.50 for fat lambs and 6.60 to 7.50 for fat ewes. St Louis markets Sept 14 record hogs at 13.75 top, cattle strong with steers 9.50 to 12.10 and cows 4 to 6, sheep at 15.00 to 15.25 for lambs and 5 to 7.50 for ewes.
Kansas City grain prices list Wheat No. 2 hard 1.53 to 1.65 Red 1.69 to 1.70 Corn No. 3 white 91 to 92 No. 2 yellow 98 to 99 Oats No. 2 white 41 to 42 No 3 white 40 to 41
In Chicago trading, wheat futures opened steady to modestly lower amid expectations of a sustained Canadian crop move and heavy North Dakota receipts. December slipped to 147% and May to 140% as corn and oats followed the downward trend, while hog futures rose but provisions failed to gain.
Livestock sales in Kansas City report 25 000 cattle and 10 000 sheep with 6 500 hogs. Cattle top long yearlings at 12 dollars heavy steers 11 dollars grain fed 9 to 10 50 grass fat cows 3 75 to 5 heifers 4 50 to 4 canners and cutters 2 75 to 3 35 veal top 12 dollars. Hogs top 13 25 packing sows 10 75 to 11 stock pigs 12 to 12 68. Western lambs 15 75 to 15 80 natives 14 to 14 25 range cows 7 75.
Oklahoma City on September 14 reports cattle at 1300 head with active heifers at 8 dollars and cows from 3.75 to 4.75 dollars, dealers 8 to 9 dollars. Hogs 600 head higher with top 12.90 dollars and bulk 12.65 to 12.90, packing sows 10.50 and pigs 10.50.
Glenn L. Bowen accepted a position with McDonald Auto Supply and will oversee the radio department. Globe want ads bring results.
Wheat prices posted on the Chicago cash market reflect No 1 hard at 1.5444 dollars and No 2 hard at 1.52 and fraction. Corn values show No 2 mixed at 0.96 to 0.97 dollars and No 2 yellow at 0.97 to 0.98. Oats No 2 white trades around 0.40 to 0.41 dollars with incomplete data for the oat quote.
Pantex, once prairie, now grows with a general store filling station repair shop barber shop two confectionaries restaurant hotel post office and laundry agency. The Domain oil well lies half a mile away with several nearby prospects and a proposed Rock Island railroad could boost growth.
Funeral services for T C Moore, farmer who died Saturday at the Smith building, will be held Tuesday at 3 PM from Griggs chapel. Rev G L Yates of First Baptist will conduct. Burial is in Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers include D Duniven Henry Burch Lonnie Burch Frank Crawford Ray Thomas Frank Roddie. Moore’s brother V I H Moore and brother in law J S Walker travel from Lott to attend. First Christian church membership has grown from 500 to 876 in 18 months under Rev F W O Maley.
Half Minute Interviews note predicted peak goose duck and quail shooting in the Panhandle owing to wheat fields and lakes. A Ringling advance agent claims no parade in Amarillo with 1600 show personnel and 100 car fleet. Local plans may align with fair opening cues as noted by Harry Myers and Sam Vaughn reflects golf talk and future contests. Olive Childers announces she will edit a Sunday Globe column.
Miles Bivins cites a motor police officer who says the most dangerous driver travels slowly at ten to fifteen mph because of carelessness. He argues that motorists at 25 to 30 mph are more attentive and focused on driving.
Turner Hubby states it is unlawful to shoot wild fowl or game from an automobile under state law. An Amarillo doctor cites a prejudice against taking lives amid a described beggar in the Orient context.
Mrs Coral Wisdom Keen of New Orleans, who was the first child born in the present Amarillo in 1890, returns with her husband and children. She recalls the city’s early days at the Olive Hotel site and notes her grandfather H H Brooks helped found The Champion. Keen, now in cotton trade, reflects on Panhandle growth.
The piece argues that intelligent people would redirect the Mississippi overflow now washing away rich farmland into the Gulf of Mexico and use the water to transform Western deserts into productive fields.
Construction has begun on the Carlsbad refinery. Panhandle Drug Store sold by L R Mickey to Scott and A L Hatcher Jr. J H Skaggs and Biggs Horn bought 710 cattle from Steve Trigg in Amarillo for October delivery. Amarillo hotel menu proclaims Great West Flour and other products. Mr and Mrs Billy Caldwell welcome an eight pound baby boy.
Infant son of Mr and Mrs B E Autry of 600 Tennessee Street died Sunday afternoon at home. Funeral services were held at Blackburn Funeral Home this afternoon at 3 o'clock with Rev Y H Fisher of San Jacinto Methodist Church officiating.
A New York judge rules barbers are craftsmen earning wages, not capitalists running a trade or trust. The decision in Amarillo notes barbers are not responsible for customers hats or their ownership after removal.
Jack Lyons of Raton New Mexico a railroad conductor and golfer commends Sundays Globe praising the paper for its metropolitan style in reporting the self tournament and its best ever write up.
Frank Buckingham of 1408 Hughes street has been issued a building permit for a new dwelling at that address with an estimated cost of 6500 dollars. Burial services were held at Liano cemetery following the ordination at the odist church.
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