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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1930
Page
11
Sioux City August cattle sale shows active cattle with fed yearlings up to 9.50 and beef cows around 4.50 to 5.35. Hogs 8 000 head steady for medium and light weights with tops near 9.25. Sheep 3 500 slow with native lambs about 25 lower and Idaho lambs holding at 75 or better.
Yesterday's market notes show hogs in Sioux Falls steady with top at 9.25 and bulk around 7.65. 925s and heavy butchers listed. St Paul report indicates cattle about steady with mixed yearlings and grass cows priced 4.00 to 5.00, calves around 1,000 head, hogs 3,200 head with light hogs scarce and prices 9.60 to 9.50 for some classes, sows 7.40 to 7.85, sheep 1,200 head with lambs weaker for packers and sheep unchanged.
Chicago market notes show hogs 23,000 with spot sales to 50.00, calves and yearlings strong, cattle varying by weight from 3.50 to 11.25, and feeders up to 0.40. Sioux Falls reports produce and poultry rates, with butter near 37 and eggs around 5.66 to 24.69.
Wheat and corn led a broad, active session as futures surged with gains up to 21 cents. Cash demand held fair to good with millers driving higher prices. durum and flax premiums appeared in Minneapolis prices and coarse grains followed the market up.
Duluth closes flax prices mix with futures in the 2.42 to 2.49 range for nearby months while several durum grades hold around 2.70 to 2.90. Futures show slight gains and losses across delivery months, with a broad spread in the flax market. Huron prices from Swift & Co and Buck Brothers list poultry eggs and dairy items with varying regional quotes alongside notes that prices are subject to change.
In New York the drought hurt stock market sentiment with leading shares down two to four points while trading slowed. Grain markets stayed buoyant though and several large issues fell or rose, as Wall Street faced nervy outlooks on autumn business amid poor freight and construction data.
A dense listing of radio programming across networks detailing orchestras hosts and time blocks. Notable items include the Alain Orchestra with CBS and NBC chains, multiple central standard time slots, and a wide array of stations such as KSD WTA, WQW WOC and WEAF listing varied programs from 7:30 to 10:00 with a mix of concerts, dramas and comedy segments.
Reports vary from Huron area noting rain helped small grains and ongoing crops, to Pierre and Chicago areas where .58 and over inches fell amid heat waves. Nogales and border towns faced deadly floods with dozens missing, many feared dead, as streets flooded and power failed.
Beadle County commissioners adopted the new budget showing levies of 121,507.13, down from 201,273.86 last year, a tax decrease of 119,766.71. Total appropriation drops to 236,080 from 319,?2, with savings partly from a reduced road and foreclosure fund and from increased bank closures and farm surplus.
Sioux Falls August 6 Republicans opened the statewide campaign at newly opened state headquarters Cataract hotel Charles S McDonald state chairman led a discussion to reelect W H McMaster to the Senate elect Warren E Green governor and retain Republicans in state offices Attending were C A Christopherson Ray Johnson Williamson Attorney General M Q Sharpe Superintendent By Giffen P J Engstrom and Railroad Commissioner J J Murphy all seeking reelection C Gonadhope Parker also announced as state treasurer candidate Cancer ranks now second in death toll twenty years after standing eighth in the list
Pierre reports A J Moodie monthy tax figures show cigarette revenue for July at 516 40.05 dollars up from 67033738 in July 1923 while gasoline tax receipts fell to 535 847 57 from 545 011 42 last year. Malt tax drove the higher July income last year when the law first took effect.
Missouri voters backed incumbents in the primary with most candidates unopposed. In the sixth district Republican Thomas J. Halsey led S. Sicker and L. C. Dyer led W. W. Moore in their contests. Democratic races favored Dickinson and Major, while Fulbright trailed Zimmerman in a tight fourteenth district race. Observers estimated about 600,000 votes were cast.
Miss Anspach resigns as associate secretary of the YWCA and departs for Prattsville Michigan after leaving her post earlier. Miss Josephine Ainsworth, longtime general secretary, will depart for Saginaw Michigan with her mother and sister. Carrie Reynolds of Walla Walla Washington will assume the Springfield Ohio area job on September 1.
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