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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1930
Page
11
Sioux City market notes show cattle and calves slow and down for many classes, hog prices up to 9.15 with most meat hogs 7.50 to 9.10, sheep steady with fat lambs expected, grain feeds steady, butter and poultry quiet reflecting light activity. Buyers and sellers reacted to mixed conditions across cattle, hogs, sheep, and dairy products.
Sioux Falls and Chicago livestock prices and market tones from July 24 to July 25 show cattle hogs and sheep trading at modest to steady to higher ranges. Notable figures include packed hogs topping around 9.25 while cattle saw light demand with varying loads and feeders slow. Produce notes list spring chickens butterfat and eggs with regional price markers and distribution.
Wheat futures fell with July and September contracts lower while corn drew attention and helped limit losses. Cash wheat remained steady with good selling quality offerings. winter wheat softened slightly and durum stayed unsettled amid light flax activity. Minneapolis cash close and carlot ranges reflect widespread weakness in grain markets amid mixed demand.
Market notes from Duluth indicate prices for several wheat and flax grades with fluctuations across July and September. Notable entries include No 1 amber durum 6 percent and No 1 dark northern wheat 72, among others, with reference to delivery timelines and market activity.
Poultry and eggs pricing and product listings from Huron South Dakota. Buck Brothers and Swift & Co supply Leghorn hens and hens and roosters with daily furnished eggs No. 1 and No. 2 options. Prices subject to change with springs and markets noted.
In New York July 23 bulls pressed prices with force as a broad list of major stocks rose four points or more. General Motors led notable gains while others such as U S Steel, American Can, Dupont, Radio, and Eastman Kodak climbed, yet profit taking trimmed some advances. Dealers reported moderate business with seasonal upturn awaited, and closing quotations showed widespread gains amid heavy trading of about 2.6 million shares.
Nine midwest marketing units launch an independent group after farm board talks fail. The Farmers Livestock Marketing Association includes Farmers Union Livestock Commission firms from Omaha Chicago Kansas City Denver Sioux City Sioux Falls St Joseph Wichita and Central Co operative Livestock Commission of the National Stockyards Chicago. The group expects lower member costs and plans to hold a meeting to elect officers while focusing on order buying and financing feeder cattle purchases. Regional notes cite Sioux Falls and Huron markets with Joe Atkins as a representative unable to attend Omaha session.
Eastern critics praised Cappelli after his concert, noting buoyant voice power and soaring highs, with the singer delivering divine beauty in quiet passages. He will perform at Huron College auditorium on Wednesday July 30 under First Methodist Church fellowship, singing operatic arias, ballads, spirituals, and Italian folk songs at the Congregational church at 2 50 p.m.
South Dakota postal workers wrapped up their seventh annual convention in Hot Springs with a banquet and officer elections. L. F. Lemert of Spencer was chosen president of the Allied Council of Postal Workers of South Dakota and George F. Clark of Sioux Falls became secretary. Pierre will host the 1931 meeting. Other officers named include Postmasters L. Lemert, M. J. Ryan. City Carriers Max Whited and J. W. Shufelt. City Mail Clerks Harry Rector and George F. Clark. Railway Misassociation Elijah Moore and B. F. Clancy. Rural Carriers Paul Keefer and Ellis Pierson.
State Sheriff Milner said Wayne Kelley, jailed in Harding county for stock rustling, escaped from Perkins county jail at Bison with outside help. Kelley, joined by Kenneth Balcon and Bertha Heron, was cornered in Slim Butter canyon before daybreak Monday by a posse of state and county sheriffs after a prolonged rustling case.
Victor Besant of Huron pleaded guilty to possessing liquor in municipal court this morning. He was fined 460 or 20 days in county jail. City Attorney J. F. Sauer represented the city. Officer Ergott was involved in the case last night.
Ned N Andrews 40 of Beadle County South Dakota died Tuesday in Rochester Minnesota after travel for treatments. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 pm from Congregational Church with Rev Carlson, burial at Riverside cemetery by Masse lodge. He was born October 16 1889 near Osonola North Dakota and lived most of his life in Beadle County. He married Erma Choate in 1913 and had eight children seven living Evelyn Merle Mae Freddie Daveen Mary Frances and Billy. He farmed near Huron for years and then worked for North Western Public Service Co. He was a Moose lodge member and belonged to the Huron Fire Department.
Des Moines reports the Farmers Livestock Marketing corporation seeks immediate recognition from the federal farm board. Mila Reno president of the Iowa Farmers union announced on his return from Omaha that a second meeting will be held there next Monday to elect officers. Reno said the marketing agencies’ move aligns with the national livestock market program proposed by the farm board.
Lorenzo S. Welker seeks to recover property he deeded to son J Welker. Hearing before Circuit Judge Alva E Taylor continued this afternoon after starting yesterday. Plaintiff, 85, claims ownership of house and several lots in Wessington, a quarter section in Pennington County, and a half section near Wessington. Churchill and Benson counsel for plaintiff. W Clark of Redfield defends.
National League results show Boston and Cincinnati split two games with strong lineups featuring Frankhouse Cantwell Smith Spohrer Rixey Sukeforth and Heving Chaplin Pruett Pitesimmons O Farel Hartnett. Brooklyn St Louis and Pittsburgh Philadelphia games noted with key players. American Association reports Columbus routed Louisville 12 to 2 while Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 8 to 3 and Minneapolis edged Milwaukee 7 3. St Paul Kansas City games postponed by rain.
Andy Diyodi of Oakland outpoints Larry Murphy of Los Angeles in a boxing match held in New York. Diyodi earns a 10th round victory as Murphy sustains defeat.
Yesterday's Stars by AP highlights Pic Traynor of the Pirates hitting two home runs to beat the Phillies in a doubleheader. Adelfo Luque sparks the Robins with a key hit as they top the Cardinals. Harry Seibold drives Braves to victory with an 11th inning single over the Athletics. Red Faber, Hal McKain restrict the White Sox to four hits vs. Boston. Joe Cronin belts a ninth inning homer to rally the Senators past the Browns. Washington leads late.
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