Open-End Spinning Expands on Texas High Plains
Two open-end spinning frames arrive at the Texas Tech Textile Center amid plans to expand open-end mills on the High Plains. Plains Cotton Growers officials say the system could unlock a bright future for local cotton, with research, new mills, and foreign partnerships planned.
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Texas Tech
Ray Joe Riley
Hart
High Plains
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Riley
PCG
Plains
Textile Research Center
Pesos Agmicultural
Lubbock
PCI
Halse
Southwest ‘Textiles, Inc
Abernathy
Feather Fabrics, Inc
Lubbock Area Investors
Nijverdal-Ten Cate
Netherlands
Daiwahe ‘Tenis, Inc
Daiwa Spinning Co
Marubini Corp
Crop Harvest Tops Million Bale Mark on South Plains
Cotton harvesting on the South Plains passed the million bale mark this week as 865,000 bales had been classed at USDA offices in Lubbock. Officials reported strong demand for longer staple cotton and high micronaire readings, with prices rising to around 16 dollars per bale and seed prices down.
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South Plains
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Paulinodrekson
Lubbock
Aear
Te Clausing
USDA
Todd
Mike Valve
Ode
County judge’s car and gas charges spark questions in Duval
In Texas Duval County judge Archie Parr faces scrutiny over county charge accounts at Garen’s Parts and Service and Duval Motor Co. records show hundreds of dollars monthly in gasoline and car lease costs charged to his account. The Corpus Christi Caller notes inconsistent payroll links and possible misrouted bills as Parr defends worker-backed charges and county affiliation.
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Parr
Duval Motor Co
Couten
Pary
Othat
Aman
Owas
Wrilen Oon
Hedging in futures markets explained with examples
The article explains how hedging uses cash and futures to fix prices, reduce risk, and potentially profit from basis movements. It details mechanisms, risks, and example trades in milo and cattle, noting basis predictability and delivery timing influences. It describes convergence toward zero basis as delivery nears and reports on market activity and futures moves.
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West
Texas
Milo
Grain and live cattle futures slide on weak wheat and demand
A volatile session in Chicago markets saw wheat futures drop sharply amid reports of no wheat shipments and tightening supply fears. Corn and soybeans fluctuated with losses in oats, while cattle and hog futures in Fort Worth and Omaha showed varied moves reflecting mixed demand and wholesale price shifts.
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Board of Erte Chicago
Hart Wheat
Chicago
Othe Ciee
Rockefeller Son Bones Found In New Guinea Mystery
A German television team claims to have recovered the bones of Michael Rockefeller, son of Chase Manhattan Bank president David Rockefeller, after a ten year disappearance in New Guinea. The team leader said they bartered for the skull and seven bones and planned to hand them to German police after consulting a missionary priest who alleged natives killed him following a punitive expedition by Dutch authorities.
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Michael Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan Bank
da Vid Rockefeller
Bangkok Post
The
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Peter Knips
Rockefeller
New Guinea
Gierman
Jan¢kek O
Sanday
Natule
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