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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1932
Page
12
Armour Stockyards in Huron reports hogs steady to strong with top near 3.30 and receipts around 500. Cattle calves and sheep hold steady. Prices for cattle range from good grain fed steers to plain, with calves and sheep showing varied but steady levels. Nearby markets at St Paul and Sioux Falls show similar trends with hogs higher and cattle largely steady.
Hog prices edged up 5 to 10 cents as 4,006 hogs were billed direct to killing plants. Butchers saw a 10 cent gain for packing sows, while high grade 180 to 220 lb hogs sold around 4.60 to 4.70. Cattle trading began quiet with about 8,000 head offered. range cattle few. Sheep trading opened weak, with uncertainty delaying actual sales.
Sioux City cattle and hog markets show a mixed start with dull demand for slaughter steers and yearlings, and firm butchers. Desirable long yearlings rise to 8.75 while fat cattle hold above 7.0, hogs steady to higher with top 4.25 for 25 lb butchers, and packers bidding lower on fat lambs as sheep offerings stay unchanged.
Closing grain prices from Duluth show mixed futures for northern varieties and durum types. No. 1 dark northern and No. 1 amber durum lead the list with varied percentage quotes across months and grades, while flax futures hover around one percent.
Furnished by Buck Brothers Huron Hens price ranges over 4 lbs and under 4 lbs. Wool market details from Bulles & Rogers Huron No. 1 cured hides and horse hides. New York, Chicago, and Midwest prices for eggs, butter, and poultry with varied firm to steady tone. Includes futures and regional notes from New York and Chicago markets.
Envoy Jeffery from Detroit a lead singer and piano player will open a series of meetings at the Salvation Army hall. He will also be broadcast on radio station KGDY Sony at 3 pm. Jeffery is well known in Huron and recently married Ensign Wright who led Salvation Army work in Huron until Captain and Mrs C J Jones succeeded them.
Grocteria in Huron adds a meat department under Bob Burns a seasoned butcher. The new department will offer meats poultry fish and prepared foods in season. The store sits at 113 Third Street Southwest and opened last week.
Beadle County commissioners discussed restricting county relief to residents only and urged locals to report nonresidents moving in seeking aid. They delayed a decision on hiring a county welfare worker and approved a $5,000 supplementary relief budget while continuing to fund existing sick and unable to work individuals.
Secretary Mills said the Garner Wagner relief act public building program would be reduced from 100 million to 90 million under a Comptroller General ruling. Announcement of the program and its projects was expected at the White House soon.
Ray Harmon of Huron and G. Brink of Woonsocket, students at the Rapid Air Lines airport, were awarded private flying licenses yesterday after examinations by Lester G. Greatt of the United States Department of Commerce.
Huron youngsters William Lamps and Dorothy Roberts won sweepstake honors in a weekly coloring contest run by the Evening Huronite. Prizes are free theatre tickets to be mailed to winners, with eight other prize winners also receiving tickets. Entries dropped to about one third of normal as school began.
At the American Farm Bureau Federation quarterly meeting in Chicago President Edward A. O Neal of Alabama urged the 16 directors to back congressional candidates who support the bureau program in the November elections. He cited the honest dollar tariff equality and fair taxes as key issues.
Geneva Sept 8 reports that Mexico is seen as likely to succeed Peru in the league council when the coming assembly meets. Argentina's return as an active member is doubtful but not impossible, with Buenos Aires decision hoped within two weeks.
Albert D. Graham of First National Bank Baltimore lauds Miss Joan Lowell, novelist and playwright, for her courage in aiding a man rescued from the surf at Atlantic City. He writes that no woman could have rendered more help, noting he was submerged twice before rescue.
P. E. Ratigan of Philip says farmers in west river country rapidly join a nonviolent holiday movement. No action until governors meet in Sioux City Friday. Ratigan targets 40 to 59 volunteers next week. Teachers from Watertown depart for Sioux City to attend Midwest governors conference led by B. W. McVeigh.
Huntton, H B Test of Frederick, and J J Martin of Watertown spoke to about 30 farmers last night endorsing a holiday and peaceful means to raise farm product prices. At St Paul a Midwest coordinated timing proposal aimed to curb market glutting and lift prices, with Gov Olson presiding.
City budget cuts heavy on coal for city hall. Ravine Park dam project gains support as state game and fish commission and Beadle county offer materials and labor funding from loan money. Committee cites easement progress, estimated $5,000 outlay, and dam alignment with street work. Unanimous vote to push the dam construction with city support and cooperation.
Admitted to the hospitals is Clifford Cave Wetlington for minor surgical care. Also appears an unrelated rental notice offering light housekeeping for students near 70L Colo. Avenue with moderate prices.
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