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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1929
Page
11
Market reports show Armour Co hog receipts and Comoon, plus Huron yard prices, with live cattle and hog bids from Sioux City, Sioux Falls, Chicago, and Minneapolis. Prices cover hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, poultry and eggs, with regional quotations and changes noted across markets and dates.
Markets ercs for Huron list poultry butter and related commodities supplied daily. The note mentions OPEL LOL LDL and ECCS as fixtures in the supply chain. Local traders track these items with regular deliveries to markets.
Minneapolis grain desk reports wheat futures opening strong then weakening as visible supply data appeared. May settled lower. oats and flax moved on and off, rye and barley showing modest activity. Minneapolis cash and grain range details follow with prices for No. 1 dark northern and durum varieties and corresponding futures comparisons.
Dumith futures show mixed gains and losses across grains with No. 1 amber durum and No. 2 white oats listed. Chicago futures record wheat prices at parabolic highs and lows with December and May contracts, while Duluth notes cash and futures activity for durum and flax anchored by delivery dates and nearby prices.
New York traders faced a market pullback with net declines of one to five points and broader selling. Volume dropped about one third from Friday, with few larger gains and some stability in credit conditions as call money eased. Major names including United States Steel, Allied Chemical, General Electric and Eastman Kodak moved lower or fluctuated, while other issues saw mixed trades amid a temperate correction following last week’s gains.
A dense list of stock prices and percentage changes across companies and sectors. Includes Amoco Guardian brands and many lines such as Am Car and Fdy, Chrysler, General Motors, U S Steel, Texaco, Union Carbide, Sears Roebuck, and Woolworth among others with varied percent moves and prices.
Market brief notes bid ask and close details for Standard of Ground and First Rank Corp. including 3 BR 2814 Bancorporation. Stock figures show 65 and 66 close values with limited readability.
The Insurers of South Dakota held their annual meeting in Huron with appointments to the resolutions committee and future officer elections planned. B M Beachi of Hydton will chair the committee, while H F Wilson of Aberdeen and C A Heaton of Watertown take on roles as officers. The event included addresses by state officials and industry leaders and an evening banquet with community singing led by Andy W Palm.
Charles McNutt a 16 year old farm youth near Wolsey was critically injured Thursday when struck in the stomach with a baseball bat while at Wagner School. An operation was performed Friday at Samaritan Hospital and he remained conscious after a period of irrationality yesterday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray McNutt.
About 75 agents from State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance, under the South Dakota Farm Bureau federation, attended the annual meeting in session today. The program featured talks by H H Leonard, A F Caldwell, and Louis Kelehan on loss adjustment duties, life insurance school, and salesmanship, followed by a round table discussion.
Problems of interest to automobile dealers will be discussed at the South Dakota Automobile Dealers association convention in Mitchell. W. D. Fisher will open with Building for the Future, Bon Holt will speak on The Automotive Industry, U. E. La Zelle will discuss Profit Possibilities of the Service Department, and Miss Gladys Pyle will lead an open discussion on motor vehicle legislation and the state department.
Delegates credentials for the twelfth annual South Dakota Farm Bureau federation convention are being received as A W Tompkins notes. Open sessions welcome all, but official business will be handled by county delegates. About 75 attend the Farm Bureau automobile insurance meeting at Marvin Hughitt hotel, with many staying for tomorrow's convention.
Tulsa World reports 632 Mid Continent men expect Sinclair release from D C jail to trigger merger talks with Prairie Oil and Gas. Plan creates Prairie Petroleum as holding unit and expands Standard Oil stake via Sinclair interests. Prairie Corporation would unite Prairie Oil and Gas, Sinclair Oil and Gas, Prairie Pipe Line, Sinclair Refining and allied concerns under one holding structure.
Miller sees poultry trade expand with buyers and sellers from over one hundred miles. Tricks are used to move birds to Blunt Onida Gettys burg Faulkton and Orient for purchase and shipment as the local market grows.
Harold Scudamore’s Beaver patrol of Huron Troop No 5 won a Boy Scout rally at the fair grounds Saturday afternoon, finishing with 27 points. Nearly 160 scouts from Huron Alpena Broadland De Smet and Hitcheac competed, with Alpena’s Teaver patrol taking second at 21 points.
A severe wind accompanying a snow storm in Wellington Springs caused more than 200 dollars in damage. Two plate glass windows in the Odd Fellows building and the M and H Mercantile company building were blown in, with a combined value over 100 dollars. Several small windows and shop awnings were damaged in the business district.
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