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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1938
Page
2
Market news shows hogs 3 to 15 cents higher with top at 7.10 and receipts around 250 at Armour Stock Yards Huron. Sioux City cattle, calves, and sheep trade steady to scarce, with 1400 lb beeves and various beef cattle prices reported amid general firmness across the region.
Markets at a glance show mixed notes with grains and metals firmer, and hogs rising in Chicago bids. Sioux Falls and Sioux City livestock and produce markets report higher hog prices, assorted poultry and egg quotes, butterfat and dairy values, with regional differences across Watertown and Sioux Falls datasets.
The Huron market bulletin lists Chicago wheat and oats futures with May and Sep contracts quoted amid Butterfat and soybeans. It also covers Duluth cash wheat bids and Minneapolis flour shipments, plus Chicago potatoes and various stock quotations across many firms and commodities.
A mild uptick in Chicago hog and cattle trading with steady to higher prices. Fat steers and yearlings led demand, replacement cattle scarce. hogs steady to 35 higher with top around 9.40. cattle and calves mixed, cows weak, bulls steady to 7.80. sheep and lambs strong on late Tuesday wooled lambs, California spring lambs not yet sold.
South St Paul cattle and hog markets show mixed results as steers and yearlings hold steady while fat cattle and feeder categories rise. Hogs advance with top price around 8.15 for 180 pounders, and dairy cows stay steady amid strong springer demand. lambs and sheep see softness, with calves and buyers active across commodities.
Prices for hens roosters ducks and leghorns mixed in Chicago and New York markets. Butter cheese and eggs show general stability with small shifts noted. dressed poultry and fryers vary by grade and weight. Futures and storage packed items publish modest movements.
Chicago wheat prices slipped late in the day with May at 80% to 81, July near 29 Tes10, while Minneapolis cash and futures showed varied quotes across No 1 Hard Amber Durum and dark northern grades. Rain-range notes and winter crop factors dominated market chatter as receipts and bids fluctuated.
Stocks opened with a brisk advance but drifted lower as trading slowed. Fractions to about two points gains faded amid apathetic demand, with volume around 458,000 shares. Government bonds and Home Owner Loans figures appear in the closing listings.
The Federal Communications Commission denied requests by major telegraph companies for a 15 percent domestic rate increase. Five commissioners voted against the rise, two favored a temporary increase. The commission planned to issue a forthcoming report and order denying the petitions. Companies involved include Postal Telegraph Cable, Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company, Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company California, Telegraph Company Delaware, Western Union Telegraph, and B C A Communications Inc.
Former President Herbert Hoover told the State Federation of Republican Women that dictatorship risks grow as governments lose moral fiber. He urged that democracy must balance inefficiency with freedom, insisting moral government sustains self-government and condemning recent calls for a nationwide reset.
Detroit report describes George McKenna, a frail Syrian immigrant, beginning a 40 day fast to self cure hay fever. He started March 2 weighing 350 pounds and aims to purge disease by abstaining from food, drinking water, and resting, asserting body cleansing powers.
The South Dakota committee met at the Marvin Hughin Hotel to shape plans for participation in the seventh World Poultry Congress to be held in Cleveland from July 28 to August 9, 1959. Loyal F. Payne led the session and outlined fundraising, membership sales, and state support efforts.
Word arrives of the death Monday of Alva Busse of near Lane. He was brother of Hal Busse of Huron and Mr Bumne. Alva died in a Rochester Minnesota hospital.
A fragmented sports note recalls a past event with coach and team names. It mentions a rivalry and a pivotal game where Kingfish and Larvinaky figures appear, highlighting a dramatic moment from last year.
Heavy rainfall across eastern South Dakota, with Huron receiving record totals in weeks and months. April 1938 saw 5.55 inches, boosting year to date well above normal. Reports from C N W Railway offices chart rainfall across Iroquois to Redfield, noting Lake Beadle finally rising and potential spring weather shifts as forecasts call for clearing skies and cooler temps.
Aberdeen reports 1.33 inches with brisk clearing after last night's downpour. Bowdle and Mobridge see spotty totals while Sisseton and Brion record varied amounts. The storm eases drought fears as small grain is ready for corn seeding across parts of the region.
Washington April 27 The rules committee signals a possible hold over the wage hour bill and Roosevelt spending plan as members discuss granting the measure privileged status in the House. House Appropriations faces pressure while opponents in the Senate push to curb debate amid administration resistance and party splits.
Los Angeles reports Jackie Coogan's receiver lists assets including a $25,000 karat diamond and other items belonging to Mrs. J. Bernstein. The court ordered appraisal and the actor seeks injunctions to prevent disposal until the suit reaches a conclusion.
In Los Angeles area court, Raymond Fie filed for divorce from Leone Eickhoff amid claims of cruel and inhuman treatment. Circuit Judge Alva E. Tayle granted the decree. the former couple, married in 182, share two children, Mia and another minor.
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