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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1929
Page
7
Livestock market notes show Armour & Co hog receipts to noon today totaling 1300 head. The Huronite cannot supply daily public market quotations since Horel on yard is not a public market. readers are advised that quotations from public markets appear elsewhere.
Chicago and Mitchell markets report butter eggs and live poultry prices for Huron S D and surrounding areas. Butter steady to higher with eggs up, fowls and turkeys listed, plus miscellaneous poultry and cheese notes from Chicago and Mitchell reports.
Sioux City livestock market on Tuesday reports cattle 4000 head plus calves 300 with firm to higher demand for beef cattle and yearlings. Hogs 7500 with slower bidding on heavier weights and steady to down 16 cents for lighter hogs. Sheep 4090 with late activity and fat lambs weaker while best wool merinos hold around 14.75 and clipper sheep near 13.75.
St Paul tiestock Tuesday reports 3,300 cattle with light supply and steady to weak tone for calves and steers, hogs 4,000 down 25 cents with varied weights averaging around 10.50, lambs weak to 25 cents lower, sheep steady with shorn ewes around 6.50.
Chicago livestock market report shows 17 000 head including 700 direct with steady to 10 lower trends. Cattle calves hogs and sheep varied by weight with calves around 7 000 and 3 400 head, bulls and feeders noted, merchandise sought in narrow demand and boxed figures listed for steers heifers yearlings and lambs across weight ranges.
Sioux Falls market notes hogs 1,200 head down 10 cents top 10.50 bulk 10.25 to 10.50 heavy butcher 10.00 to 10.45 good packers 9.50 to 9.65 cattle 200 head steady. Minneapolis flour prices up 10 cents in carload lots patents 6.55 to 6.90 per barrel amid shipments 57,701 barrels.
May 13 Minneapolis grain market shows firm but quiet wheat with prices up about 1 percent in the pit. Reports note stronger supply deviations and weather gains offset by liquidating pressure, with durum and spring wheat brisk but cash offerings light and bases firm.
Duluth prices for May flax and July wheat contracts appear with May open close figures and percentages. No.1 amber durum and No.2 durum prices are listed with percentage figures and class rosters.
New York May 13 Disregarding a cut in renewal rate on call money from 10 to 7 percent the stock market showed renewed weakness as persistent rumors of a federal reserve discount rate increase spread through the financial district. Call money near 7 left funds in outside markets as low as 6 feeding unconfirmed rumors of temporary funds for stock distribution. Rails led gains with Boston and Maine up four on dividend prospects while Southern Pacific St Louis Southwestern Missouri Pacific and others rose two points or more but gains faded. Major losers included Chrysler Packard United Aircraft Wright Aeronautics and radio issues with several steel and chemical names sliding 3 to 6 points. New year lows hit American etc as fear stirred. morning rally faded. total volume about 4.6 million shares.
On the curb market Standard Oil of Indiana stock closed today with quotations referencing various tickers and prices. The report also lists other active coal and steel related listings and index marks as of the trading session.
A dense list of company names and figures appears, listing tickers and percent values such as Wreeport-Tex 45 and Gen Motors 803 percent, along with numerous others like Kroger, US Steel, Reading, Tex Corp, and Woolworth. The compilation resembles a market summary with varied percentage changes and stock identifiers.
The Huron Chamber of Commerce warns businessmen about unauthorized solicitations instructing the Solicitations committee led by Warren C Johnson to review worthy causes and determine necessity fairness and potential precedent. It notes rules against handbills in cars and U S mail boxes and lists two new members W D Seaton and Sudows Ready-to-Wear. The report also mentions high school festival visitors and a successful Group 5 bankers meeting.
Fragmentary notes suggest the truce held unevenly as regional differences persisted. Authorities faced uncertain public mood and potential flare ups as factions weighed future steps and local leaders urged patience.
Swiss cantons rejected a proposed local option measure to permit prohibition on hard liquors nationwide. The plan would have let cities decide on sales of high alcohol content beverages, while beer and wine sales remained unchanged. Health groups led the temperance campaign as voters cast ballots yesterday.
Walter Tuston of Brandland was hospitalized today with a broken leg after a horse fell on him west of Wolsey. He is reported to be doing as well as can be expected. The exact details of the break are unclear in the report.
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