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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1941
Page
2
Hog prices fell 10 to 15 cents in Chicago and Armour markets, with top hogs around 9.65 a hundredweight and lean hogs mixed. Cattle remained steady to 12.75 for light weights, while sheep and veal showed firm to higher prices across Sioux Falls and Watertown reports.
Livestock sales at St Paul show cattle generally steady with good to choice steers around 11.00 to 12.28, heifers 7.00 to 9.00, cows 4.50 to 6.50, bulls 7.50 to 8.75, and stockers 8.50 to 10.00. Sheep 13,500 head with fat ewes 3.50 to 4.50. Hogs 13,500 with prices unsettled, barrows and gilts 9.30 to 10.00, sows around 9.60, overall activity holding.
Sioux City Iowa rail market notes cattle salable 7200 cows strong to 25 higher stockers and feeders up 25 led by beef steer and yearling classes. Hogs 7500 mostly 15 to 20 lower top 9.30. Sheep 6000 no fat lambs early, native fat lambs above 12.25, slaughter ewes steady around 4.25.
Daily price ranges from Huron market and Mitchell report list heavy and light springs and hens by weight, roosters and Leghorn items, eggs and butterfat figures. Entries include noontime telephone reports with various weights and classifications across hens, roosters, turkeys, and egg grades.
Watertown November 24 prices list several poultry items including White Rock and Leghorn springs with figures for heavy hens roosters and eggs. The entry notes counts by breed, weights, and egg quality grades with butterfat values.
Sioux City Iowa listing prices for live poultry including hens over 5 pounds at 12, 4-5 pounds at 10, under 4 pounds and Leghorns at 7, spring Leghorn over 5 pounds 12, under 5 pounds 10, Leghorn springs 9. No 1 ducks 10, No 1 goose 9, No 1 young hen turkeys 18, No 1 tom turkeys 16, graded henneries 33, firsts 30, No 2 25, straight run farm eggs 28, pullet eggs 20. Butter: creamery No fancy wholesale 37.038, No 2 Legh cream 31, No 2 grade cream 34, sweet cream 36.
In Chicago on November 24 receipts for eggs and creamery products held steady with mixed scores and prices. Poultry markets show firm live offerings with varied weights and grades, including leghorns, Plymouth Rocks, and White Rocks, alongside dived turkey figures and dress poultry terms.
Markets show mixed stocks after an early rally falters while bonds improve. Cotton and wool face heavy liquidation in December, sugar and metals steady, and cattle demand remains firm with higher choice and older hens varied by grade and weight. Core grains weaken as flour demand and price controls weigh on wheat and corn.
Boston wool market showed limited activity with occasional sales of graded merino and blood combing wools at 59 to 61 cents grease. Ohio Delaines moved slowly at 24 to 25 cents grease. New York and Midwest produce reports list varied poultry, eggs, and butterfat prices from Mitchell, Watertown, New York, Sioux Falls, and other locales for Nov 24.
Minneapolis market page reports Nov 24 cash and futures quotes for wheat and grain. Prices vary by grade with No. 1 and No. 2 categories showing modest declines and unchanged basis, while Dec corn and oats show softer or mixed moves amid steady to lower offers.
New York stock market opened with a brief recovery buoyed by a better labor outlook. Early advances faded by mid day as many gains were pared and overall trends finished mixed. Volume climbed to about 800 000 shares before fading late.
A dense list of closing quotations and market quotes from the Associated Press featuring a wide array of companies and stocks. Includes percentages next to numerous names such as AmCan, Boeing, Chrysler, General Electric, Colgate, and Union Carbide, with commodity notes on wheat and barley. The text appears to be a stock market page snippet with varied firm names and percentage changes, plus several ticker-like entries.
New York trends report two day receipts for butter 1,289,727 with high scores 92 and premiums 38 percent. Cheese receipts 335,820 with firm state milk flats. Eggs receipts 21,050 with mixed colors and grade distributions. average checks around 30 percent.
In Chicago today soybeans rose as much as three cents a bushel while grains drifted lower after an early strength. Hedging sales weighed on corn and wheat with mixed settlement moves and minor gains for soybeans.
Chicago futures show a narrow trading range on Monday with wheat and corn prices fluctuating. Market activity reflects a blend of minor gains and losses as The Chicago Board of Trade records varied open, high, low, and close figures for wheat, corn, and soybeans amid uncertain demand and harvest timing.
The fifth Canadian armored division landed safely in Britain in the largest troop convoy ever reaching Britain. United States warships escorted part of the crossing while American air corps and signal corps experts joined observers advising Britain’s radio locaters. Thousands of Canadians poured ashore to training camps in southern England. Maj. Gen. E. S. Lawson commands the division, part of Canada’s three fully equipped forces in Britain.
The capital anticipates quick action on labor legislation to avert a lockout as a miners' arbitration decision influences timing. Mrs. Norton, after a Roosevelt meeting, says House will press for new law. A bill backed by administration views would empower the National Defense Mediation Board and require a 30 day cooling off period before a strike, with secret worker ballots under supervision.
The Fargo Express Co. discharge and Labor Union expulsion records surface alongside Dunne's denials and witness testimony about visits to Trotsky in Mexico City. He explains SWP card destruction, voluntary 10 percent wages, and a 1940 meeting to hire more guards for Trotsky.
A hospital admissions list shows patients including Marilyn, Kenneth Nottestad of Huron, various minor and surgical cases. Names appear with towns such as Buron and De Smet, mentioning Mrs Jessie Reaves, Joe Zook, and Mrs Emil Neuharth among others. The fragmentary OCR reads like a daily intake snapshot with miscellaneous medical notes and patient identifiers.
The State Department said the U S consulate at Saigon was wrecked by a bomb last night but no staff were injured. Consul Sidney H Browne Vice Consul Kingsley W Hamilton and clerk Miss Carolyn C Jacobs were present.
Otto Kukuk entered a guilty plea to driving while intoxicated and was fined $50. He is prohibited from driving for one year by Municipal Judge C N Hall after arrest Saturday by Sheriff John Boyle.
Libyan front action details British armored advances and Axis losses. Rome and Tokyo allies maneuver as German central front offensive continues near Klin and Mozhaisk. Soviet and Allied dispatches cite heavy casualties, prisoner counts, and strategic moves. anti Comintern pact reaffirmed among signatories.
European reports say Nazi propaganda seeks a united front against Communism with Vichy leader Petain meeting a German official in occupied France. Hints link the trip to Mediterranean matters and potential Spanish collaboration as Falangist allies operate in Berlin. Discussions suggest full Axis membership and use of bases to bolster against Britain. Pope Pius XII will give the traditional Christmas Eve broadcast as Vatican confirms.
The Rev Jesse P Willian D Williamson a Presbyterian minister and trustee of Huron College died in Yankton while receiving medical treatment. He served in several South Dakota churches and was a missionary to the Dakota Indians, with a reputation as a Christian leader. Survived by his wife, one son Danforth of Aberdeen, and his daughter Lois who died previously. Funeral services will be held in Orida at 2 PM Tuesday conducted by Revs Henry J Invin of Britton and D M Butt of Huron.
Deanie Marken a 10 year old pupil of Hopper Consolidated School east of Plankinton died from injuries after a piano in the gym toppled onto him Monday. Donnie Marken son of Mr and Mrs Louis Marken from 10 miles southeast of Plankinton was playing with three other boys when the accident occurred. He was rushed to a Plankinton hospital and died en route from an internal hemorrhage per Dr. C. E. Clyde the superintendent.
The Netherlands government announced that United States troops moving in the South American mainland are to guard the bauxite mines of Dutch Guiana. Officials cited the Pacific theater and Japan's advances as prompts, while concerns over Nazi activity in French Guiana were noted. United States forces reportedly already hold bases in the Caribbean ready to respond to any emergency.
The American Association of University Women study club will meet tomorrow in high school room 14 at 4 15 pm for the first of six Latin America lessons. Ruth Wilcox directs the course, open to all interested in the topic whether or not they are UW members. The class lasts 45 minutes.
A jumble of items includes a navy blue suit size 28, a black fur trimmed coat size 20, fur market price notes, a housework help wanted line, a 30 acre amber cane listing at $3 per acre with a land reference, and a modern two room house for rent with a contact at 323.
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