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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1966

Page

2

AR Wi Market Trends

United Press International reports broad declines in slaughter cattle prices across major classes in the Midwest with steers and heifers 25 to 75 lower, cows steady to 1 lower, bulls steady, and feeders 50 lower. Hog markets show steady to 1.50 lower barrows, 1.25 lower sows in most locations. live hog receipts total 717,000 across markets. Cattle futures slide on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, February near 25.75 and June at 27.65.

Midwest St. Joseph Omaha Kansas City Iowa Minnesota Boston New York Chicago Chicago Mercantie Exchange

Cotton yield in Texas seen as lowest since 1950

December 1 estimates project Texas cotton production at 3,175,000 bales from 3,990,000 acres, the smallest harvested area since 1885. The anticipated yield is 322 pounds per acre, 20 pounds below last year’s record and 2 pounds higher than none.

Texas Texas’ Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Cotton quality remains low in week ending Thursday

USDA Memphis reports continuing low quality in the 196 cotton crop as harvesting nears completion. Grades, staple length, and micromaize unity lag, with 15 009 samples classed for 89 090 total. most samples fall in lower grades and short to mid staple lengths. Cottonseed prices paid farmers ranged from 623 to 79 per ton.

Panhandle Deur Me USDA Memphis Texas KFE Sarmles Cooperaton Cotton Research Committee of Texas Pressley CCC Swan

Indexing by Morris Higley on JFK publicity and profits

The piece questions the surge of JFK books and publicity arguing it may be driven by profits. It notes John Connally’s tax requests rising from 65 000 to over 3160 000 and questions future budget needs ahead of January legislative sessions.

John F Paper Back Books John Connally

Texas Farm Prices Fall in Mid November Report

Prices received by Texas farmers on November 15 for two farm products declined two percent from October and four percent from mid November last year, according to the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service.

Texas Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Wheeler returns from Vietnam service

Sergeant Wheeler of Chaknress has completed twelve months in Qui Nhon Vietnam and will be stationed next at Fort Sam Houston Texas. He resides with his wife Christine and children Bill Deborah and Patricia during Christmas leave.

Jack Wheel Avenue K Southwest Chaknress Qui Nhon Vietnam Wheeler Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Texas South Main Christine Bill Deborah Paticia

Windmill Invention Traced To 12th Century Origin

The article notes the windmill’s invention in the 12th century. It highlights early use and spread across regions, detailing mechanical concepts and historical context for the development of wind-powered grain grinding and pumping.

Fall Calves More Profitable for Carroll Ranch

Tennessee Colony rancher Lén nie Carroll reports fall calves bring $14 more per calf than spring calves. Fall calves weigh about 442 pounds at seven months, while Serine calves weigh 416 pounds. He attributes gains to spring milk boost and pasture grass, with cows calving in October or November to reach May markets. Carroll runs Hereford-Anews crossbreds on bermuda and crimson clover pasture.

Tennessee Lénnie Carroll Anderson LaRue Carroll

Beltwide Cotton Production Conference Set for Dallas

The 427 Beltwide Cotton Production Mechanization Conference will be held in Dallas on January 12-13. Special emphasis on production practices and effects on fiber properties during sessions. Attendance open to anyone interested in cotton with no registration fee. Sponsored by the National Cotton Council.

Dallas The National Cotton Council

Luxembourg Residents Speak Three Languages Freely

Luxembourg residents routinely use French German and Luxembourgish in daily life and public discourse. The multilingual environment reflects education, media, and government integration across communities.

Luxembourg

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