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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1938
Page
2
Huron and Sioux Falls market reports show hogs down about 15 to 20 cents from Monday with some lots around 4.90 to 6.85 and 7.00 in bulk ranges. Cattle remained mostly steady, with calves and feeders listed at mixed values and some price spreads noted across grades.
Hog prices fall 10 to 25 cents from last week with good and choice hogs 160 to 210 pounds at 7.35 to 7.60, 220 to 280 pounds at 7.25 to 7.50, sows steady around 6.50. Cattle and calves total about 9,000 and 1,000 with fat cattle around 11.75 to 13.00 for heavy steers, heifers 9.50 down to 7.00, cows scarce but near steady, bulls firm. Sheep and lambs steady to weak with best lambs near 9.25 to 9.50, clipped lambs around 8.00, yearlings about 7.00 to 7.30. general market uneven and uncertain.
Representative sales show mixed cattle and hog markets with beef cattle uneven and hogs mostly softer. Sioux City and St Paul listings note steady to weak stockers and feeders, softer top prices for 160-190 and 190-250 lb hogs, with sheep sustaining a weak undertone and light demand for fat lambs.
Markets report prices for poultry eggs butterfat and turkeys. Hens weighing 414 pounds or more fetch 11, under 4 percent pounds 8, leghorn hens 7, springs 10, under 4/4 pounds 8, stags 7. Mitchell listings show hens over 5 pounds 13, under 5 pounds 11, leghorn hens 9, springs over 5 pounds 12, under 5 pounds 21, hen turkeys 17, young tom turkeys 18, ducks 9, geese 8, butterfat No 1 26 No 2 24, butter 28.
Watertown December 5 listing shows prices for heavy bred poultry including springs and hens, leg horn varieties, cocks and geese, with weights and price ranges for butterlat and eggs. The fragmentary OCR misses full context but provides typical market quotes and item categories.
Sioux Falls market data lists poultry prices for various categories including hens heavy and light, leghorn hens and springs, live ducks and geese, with butterfat and carcass values. Entries show price points like 4% pounds for hens, 7 to 12 pounds for springs, and butterfat grades No 1 through No 3.
Bronx city produce notes list poultry, eggs and butter prices with weights and varieties. Chicago market reports deliver poultry prices for hens, broilers, turkeys, ducks and roosters, with creams, butterfat, and egg prices. New York prices show butter, cheese, eggs, dressed poultry, and regional variations.
New York markets show easy stock action with leaders slumping while bonds are mixed and curb activity soft. Commodities include improved cotton but weak sugar and easy coffee. Chicago wheat higher, corn firm, cattle steady to lower, hogs down 10 to 25 cents. Sioux Falls dairy and poultry prices listed with various weights and grades. Chicago futures show storage and refrigerator standards with gaps between high and low quotes.
Weather reports show moisture shortages across the hard and soft winter wheat belts. Chicago futures rise as expectations for tomorrow's domestic crop report turn pessimistic for winter wheat. Minneapolis cash grain prices show range shifts in wheat No 1 dark northern and other classes with mixed gains across oats and rye.
In New York on December 5 the stock market offered more resistance to selling than recent days and leading issues mostly held declines to negligible amounts. Volume dried up providing cheer for recovery prospects, with transfers near 650,000 shares, the lowest since September 22. Minor fractional losses predominated.
The Pioneer Daughters Club will host a public meeting at the Junior High School auditorium to show wildlife in South Dakota. E G Adams of the State Fish and Game Department will present films gathered over years, with music by the High School Treble Clef Club directed by Miss Helen Buchanan. The event opens at 6 pm and admission is free. a special late film shows at 11 pm tomorrow.
About 50 members of the renovated Business and Professional Women’s Clubs from Huron Redfield Wessington Springs and Woonsocket attended the district meeting in Woonsocket Sunday afternoon. District director Mrs. Johanna Schull presided state president Miss Charlotte Noteboom spoke on Federation activities and reports From Cedar Rapids regional conference. A round table on club problems followed and the gathering closed with a Woonsocket dinner and musical program by the Wessington Springs club.
At the close, a handful of modest gainers stood out among a largely flat session. Investors awaited further cues as up and down moves reflected cautious sentiment ahead of upcoming economic data releases.
A dense list shows numerous company names and percentage figures across industries. Major firms include AT&T AmMotors Ford Boeing and General Motors with varied percentages indicating stock or performance metrics. The list also mentions banks and rail firms alongside commodities producers and consumer brands, reflecting a broad closing market roundup from New York and surrounding exchanges.
SYOUX FALLS December 5- The Tri state Amateur Hockey League, spanning Sioux Falls Mitchell Brookings Flandreau Worthington Pipestone Minn Le Mars Iowa, formed last weekend with December 27 as opening game date. Prof N O Long of South Dakota State College will manage Brookings. Lloyd Larson of Sioux Falls Blackhawks is secretary. other managers include W C Bidne Flandreau W Fields Pipestone W Firepatt LeMars Errol Ager Worthington and Mike Ryan Mitchell. Night play expected at all rinks except Brookings.
City Manager Don Sears underwent an emergency major operation Sunday night. His physician described his condition as satisfactory and he remains confined to the Huron Clinic after the operation at 9 p.m.
City Whist League resumes action Tuesday night at Labor Temple with Veterans of Foreign Wars as hosts. Legion plays Knights of Columbus while Elks meet Knights of Pythians, players to arrive by 7 45. Lunch will be served after play. the host team will not compete.
Fazendin, 38, to be arraigned in municipal court on a third degree forgery count after being nabbed in Aberdeen by state officer August Schu macher. He allegedly cashed forged checks at Huron and fled from authorities after a prior escape, with victims including Nick Lampesis of Presta Cafe.
A Greek freighter Aku collided with the South American Ener La Plata in dense fog near Ushant in the English Channel. Sixteen crew members plus one woman were missing, fifteen rescued and taken aboard the Ener La Plata, with the Aku towed by two tugs toward Brest.
Spink County man John Potter pleaded guilty to assault with intent to commit a felony before Judge Frank R. Fisher. Sentencing was delayed for further investigation and is expected to be pronounced later this week in Redfield.
The court refused to allow Thomas J. Mooney to file a habeas corpus petition to free the California convict serving a life term for complicity in the 1916 Preparedness Day parade bombing in San Francisco. The case also notes Consolidated Edison's challenge that federal labor act coverage did not apply to its New York operations and state regulation.
Rev. Everett L. Jones, Hi ror College chapel, stressed that the Bible is first a book on religion. He said its chief importance lies in God’s plan for life and work, noting its literature and science but prioritizing spiritual truths.
County Judge Tom H. Luby urged survivors to uphold Elks duties during memorial services for Huron Lodge members. The program featured Robert Bryan solo, combined Ellis Male Chorus and Huron College Choir, and taps by Al Teuber. Tomorrow the Elks host a public safety night at 8 pm with Milo H. Barber speaking and safety films. The Lodge also holds a semimonthly business session at 7:30 pm.
Yale maintains a slim edge in the Beadle County Whist League after the second session at Cavour with 807 points, Cavour 748, Independents and Armours close behind. Sunday night scoring leaders include Voorhees, Pronk, Boyle, Smith, Marsh, Derscheid, Parrell, Duesler, and Small. Next league session set for Byron on Sunday, Dec 1, announced by league secretary Charles Newton.
The annual toy show closed Saturday at the Huron theatre, drawing hundreds of children. Legionnaires collected discarded toys for distribution to needy kids, with toys repaired and painted beforehand. Legion Auxiliary and Wallet Cleaners assist in cleaning and repairing apparel, while Model Steam Laundry helps prep clothing for winter aid. Hawarden earns praise for Christmas display with lit festoons and 36 inch stars across business streets. Residential areas add festive touches, continuing the city’s reputation as a friendly, well decorated community in South Dakota.
Roosevelt warned that constancy in law is needed and emphasized domestic democracy over foreign policy. He described changes driven by social and economic needs, urged peaceful methods, and defended capitalism while criticizing extreme conservatism and sensational public rhetoric. He accepted an honorary degree at the University and praised its liberal teaching as he spoke on duty, reform, and national unity.
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