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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1913
Page
7
A speaker argues that tariff reforms alone cannot fix Western livestock problems. He cites mislabeling of Argentinian beef in England, compares quality and price, and notes US exports and livestock shortages. He blames indiscriminate overgrazing and wild-range competition for declines in Western cattle herds.
The 6th annual convention of the American National Live Stock Association convened in Phoenix Arizona with President Justro delivering the keynote annual address. He addressed tariff on livestock forest grazing open range railroad rates sanitation and other industry issues. He noted Congress seeks to lower live stock costs by removing certain duties.
Market report from Denver lists for January 16 price levels for wheat oat flax and hay. Wheat choice winter 1.26 to 1.27 per bushel. oats around 1.05 in Colorado and 1.08 in Nebraska. barley prices for feeding and malting reflected. flax seed No 1 at 1.26 per unit. hay prices across South Park Colorado upland prairie timothy and alfalfa reflecting 9.50 to 15.00 per ton. details indicate ranges and regional variations in 60 pound bushel measurements.
In Denver on January 16 the livestock market remained fair to strong. Cattle demand and prices held steady with selective high prices for Rocky Ford cows. Hog prices topped at 7.45 while most hogs sold near 7.20 to 7.30. Sheep demand stayed fair though markets were softer than in the west. Producers are cautioned for next week due to a large sheep show and potential heavy shipments impacting prices.
Cattle receipts totaled about 3 500 with 800 southerns among natives. Prices ranged from about 6.75 to 8.50 for southern steers and 7.40 to 8.75 for native steers, reflecting mixed demand and regional pricing.
South Omaha market notes cattle receipts 1 490 slow to lower with native steers 6 25 to 9 00 cows and heifers 5 75 to 7 15 western steers 5 50 to 4 00 range cows 5 50 to 6 60 calves 6 00 to 9 00 hogs receipts 12 300 market strong to higher heavy 7 15 to 7 30 mixed 7 10 to 7 20 light 6 00 to 7 20 pigs 5 50 to 6 75 bulk 7 05 to 7 20 sheep receipts 1 600 market lambs 10c lower muttons steady yearlings 5 50 to 6 25 wethers 5 50 to 6 25 ewes 4 50 to 5 25 lambs 8 00 to 9 75.
At a revival in Powell, Mrs. Green loudly cried Amen during a sermon denouncing modern evils. A group of boys yelled Amen back, provoking Mr. Green to intervene. Seven youths were arrested on assault and battery charges after the melee, with countercharges and a postponed hearing.
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