Swing of the Southwest Farms See Demand Pressures and Price Shifts
The Production and Marketing Administration reports active demand and higher prices for southwest farm markets last week. Wheat cows calves and shorn lambs declined while new crop wheat and oats saw drops. corn and sorghums rose. Spot cotton climbed about 4.50 per bale with broader market strength across grains meats and vegetables in Texas and nearby markets.
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Production and Marketing Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fort Worth
Galveston
South Texas
Texas
Territory
U. S
Rio Grande Valley
Coastal Bend
Lamb market prices across Texas and Oklahoma City
The report shows spring lambs trading mostly 50 cents to $1 higher at southwest terminals last week while aged sheep and low grade shorn lambs fell. In San Antonio good and choice spring lambs sold from $20 to $21.50, Fort Worth brought $23.50 to $25, and Wichita $24.50 to $25. Oklahoma City activity followed with further regional bids.
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Texas
Louisiana
Wichita
Fort Worth
Denver
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Southwest
Livestock Prices Mixed Across Southwest Markets
Steers and heifers held around $20 to $24 with steady to slightly weaker tones last week in Denver. Low grade cows and calves slid in other southwest markets while bulls and stockers weakened in San Antonio and Oklahoma City. Canner and cutter cows traded $8.00 to $14.50 across Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City Wichita and Denver with Denver at top end. Local notes mention Bob Phillips visiting Kimble relatives and two women shopping in Menard.
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Denver
Southwest
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Houston
Fort Worth
Wichita
Mrs Powell Leaves for Fort Worth After Holiday Visit
Mrs Mike E Powell departed Wednesday for her Fort Worth home following a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Roberts. Mr and Mrs N H Chenault of San Antonio spent Monday in Junction and attended the funeral of T T Randle.
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Mike E. Powell
Fort Worth
Clyde Roberts
N. H. Chenault
San Antonio
Junction
T. T. Randle
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Dick) Homann
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