Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, August 25, 1920

Issue date: Wednesday, August 25, 1920
Pages available: 24
Previous edition: Tuesday, August 24, 1920

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 25, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free August 1920 15 commercial fluctuations in Winnipeg markets n markets close stronger opened weak but made Good gains and closed at the High Grain trading in the wheat markets was on and at the open there was an easier october opening to 37jc lower at to the was scat by Jand was believed to be principally thu by Vang was spreading with markets and buying by one of the leading later in the session there Jas better buying demand and prices evinced slip Lilly on both futures and dosed near Iho flee movement of Tho new crop is pining and 43 cars were in mondays cables received Juji scorning suggested the likelihood of the British commission coming Back Ufi Folk Market shortly looking for sup it Well advertised for fat Days that they were out of Tho and were not it is a sieved that this was done by agree of list for the purpose of giving Italy Ai other congenial countries an of 10 secure stocks of Cash demand remained very spa most of the morning lie Premium increased Llic being lid Over tjit1 october for spot or near to the demand for the deferred fyn tons us not As Good As on Mon the coarse the Oats Market was acting Verv generally prices were Ilam to the opening on both of i Abr and december were a fraction but later buying became ranged i 2 prices dropped in to Only to Tome Strong it Cash demand for Oats was goo4 Ertly few Obi cars hat came on the and in a few cases the prom Jam was increased 2c to the Barley future a Turket was weak a Small Trade during the Early Ounim in Down at but made Giles later in sympathy with the other the demand for Cash in racy was not a Good there being very few buyers for the 3 while there a fair enquiry for the spreads were unchanged to the flax future markets were Dull prices showed Little change then was a better demand for Cash flax and Odd cars were bringing from in to 3c better thin the lower grades were Rye quiet and prices remained very closing Price wheat closed Etc loser at december closed 2ic Jig hot at october Oats closed Ichishi at december in higher at May vie higher at october Barlev higher at december in higher at twi it closed lower u i crime lower at october Rye dose Iii higher at wheat closed ii March 3c Corn Jevc to 2ie Oats Hie of in Barley Kye 43ic wheat closed a Oas in to Hie Birley to Hye 4 lie higher closed 3c to 4c weather for the past Twenty four hours has been generally Clear us unite warm in the whole with exception of Northern Manitoba and Sas Fine and very warm wed i Hitov mostly fair a few local Alberta a few local Bui mostly fair and compar Tiv Cly Grain new old ish 43 wheat oct oct May 241 79 74 241 245b 120 351 121 120 78yjb 121b 350 348b 349 192 190 34sb 347b j Broom Halls j Baird 0ns re life 14 7 4 i 10 3 0 United King Dom markets remain plate ship pers Are offering Only demand Jor foreign sorts due to larger arrivals native sorta and decrease in feeding Corn business to Corn in the United kingdom has dwindled considerably of late and the demand now appears to be of very limited the Down Ward tendency in together with increasing offers plate Corn to the United have caused an easier Argentine the markets or seed display much heavier tone and the tendency Good prospects for the new crop Are in larger exporters seem to have Slowell the this source much supplies of old crop Are considered of fair proportions and the movement of seed from the Interior is maintained around a Viar Ter to half a million bushels the tonnage situation la rather with inquiry exporters in Chicago Grain All commodity prices declining and Cotton leading with break of More than 8 cents per Many of the Grain Trade look for lower or locus for despite the Bis decline of Date while Bull markets were on it was Tho custom to buy on while now it is Tho outside traders Are Selins on bulges Iho pit element is on the latter Traherne overdo and in getting their Grain Back frequent although Corn has had a severe break from the extreme High and can Corn is More than 30c lower a year ago december being 6c under last there if a feeling that it a to go lower before there is any permanent on the buying the most popular argument is the possible decrease in the i Fedilis and the big exports of Barley from Russia the last week wee bushels and from the Dan new Russia also bushels and the Danube i a majority of Corn traders can see nothing on which to base a belief in a higher Evel of prices for some time to barrel no rallies m oversold pit there was a Ivy in on Low temperatures in the West but the forecast was for fair and warmer ant support was quickly with the Baa break in Cotton served to emphasize the readjustment under Way in All and under Sueh conditions outside buying is greatly 411 deliveries of Oats sold at new lows on the Rye was but turned weak with wheat and closed on a Frac Tion coarse Grain markets Baird 43 is 147 a tract grades of 9 i eight Lor Winnipeg Cash Bicks to inc prices Are always the quotations m rash grains at the time of closing the Tirc prices 1 Xor Thorn Northern 269 s Northern j 5 236 saliva i 126 August improved undertone Thron Ghoul the Market closing practically High Point for the Richuard Duran of the Early part of the session Here not so Active in their enquiry for Wiiest As they have been of Cable indications suggest however the likelihood of the British commission be ing in the Market in the very near in the meantime there is sufficient de Mand both Domestic and from the sea Board to absorb at High premiums the daily there has been an Active business done the past Day or american cheats to foreign it is fair to expect a broadening and increasing Export demand from foreign and United kingdom governments As soon As our crop begins to move help Long sales not As yet a Factor which is helping weather threshing operations will become Active within another we continue to believe purchases Are justified taking advantage of extreme Breaks As has been evidenced of tone in sympathy with higher coarse grains in american Ash demand premiums maintain a Premium position can be looked for until such a time of receipts Are maintained wheat prices will help prices in coarse Srafina Burley and encouraged by stronger coarse Light demand from exporting interests fully equal to and Canadian and american show Little Fine weather favourably maturing in View of exceed Najj limited holders on any improved demand prices would respond livestock markets Dominion livestock Oats 21 c 272y4 3 1 i Vena feed track 3 c w saw is tandem net track 131 a 11614 126 157 f 96 84 133 117 117 136 342 34s 350 344 303 a3ikrcan Minneapolis 614 60 60i Minneapolis 92 94 9synb Minneapolis 230 225 Duluth Wjk 523 329 355 335 333 3331 336 336 334 i 334 Chicago k2 146 142 16 117 j19 119 Chicago 65i 67h 65 s 6a 68 ch1oaciu 104b 103 101 103 Chhao sept Mav 332b 337n 333 68 102vi 102j Isle common to medium to feeders Choice to fair to food to stockers to 6 so fair to Good calves Choice to Good to common to sheep and lambs Good sheep to common sheep to Good lambs common lambs to hogs solvents to heavies to lights to to staffs to representative Sams 9 Union Winnipeg and yesterdays trading in the Union Stock Yards resulted in1658 cattle hogs and 207 passing Over the outward shipments consisted of the following go 408 287 Hobs and 56 sheep Wene loaded for local Wii to 28 4c 157 hogs and 10 sheep were delivered in local Eastern Points absorbed 11 145 stockers and 74 feed Cri while 51 30 stockers and 137 feeders made up the shipments to Points up to 9 fresh arrivals amounted o 420 55 Homes and 305 sheep with 202 additional head of cattle on through cattle in rect today the offer ing were most Liberal there being approximately for Sain and Active Trad los was in Progress throughout the Dav there a decided improvement in the demand for fat and this class changed hands freely at steady to Strone common to medium grades of Butcher cattle were again slow the demand for these classes be and feeders of fair to Good rival it also found a ready outlet at steady buyers showing a More action than was experienced yes Quality Butcher steers changed hands from to with two a Topping the Market it 14 no fair o Good Quality stuff weighed up from to who Letha bulk of medium soft from to heifers Choice left Wales from to and fair to comi from Choice Quality cow passed Over Tho Scales fro ii so to while the bulk of Quality were within nine of to medium ranges bulls changed Lianas from to with common Selling Iron my the sent Hail fill a oof ii Lily oxen pig hell to while in Moi to med Iam sold from to 6 of Tocker steels Ann Liei Lurf Mart Fromm to to with few j Choice nun Lily find Iii buyer from in 00 to 650 Kaler steers of Choice Quality i incl 900 far l i the sheep Rind Hnin a rect nuni Latsons remained Shont Good to 1imbs Selling finn to with Ironi Light sheep weighing up Ful to at with Load Selling at a Premium i livestock 973 940 900 950 900 Bis 930 seeks 10 40 1000 945 970 840 730 800 825 11 870 850 850 850 950 8m 720 710 Cash wheat prices at the close v dark 245 no j or Tiern 243 dark so no Hern 23b to Dar 235 Orthe Rii 244 i 246 255 245 250 240 245 235 250 i 24314 of Sood pm to it to rom Ion 10 bltcht5r to fair to it Tchur cows Choice to fair so Sood to medium to canners and cutters to bulls Good common to Good to 890 9so 955 7ro 84o k05 875 so s so s 5 50 935 950 bulls 1m20 s 970 oxen s s stoc1cer steers and he1fehs Filo s 570 s 585 770 680 540 feeders 10m130 s s 945 860 80 993 calves 210 s 4 325 250 210 laity is 66 53 s 70 1050 sheep 92 93 70 selects heavies 2 290 sows 5 340 Stags 540 420 Calgary livestock bran re cattle 23r calves Boice steers Rood it frs sold Butcher heifers to Butcher to medium to to stickers to sg50 have feeders to to calves 9 to in of no selects quoted Oft sheep topped nil dispositions from Yards monday were 41 cattle local 27 cattle incl 30 cattle driven out to trading Dell on Clit ten left Over from yes prices rein tin about the Ono lot or fifteen Good average link sold for Butcher cows still weak three Choice sold for s750 majority to s7 medium to to Tocker Trade limited and Dull Choice quoted at to s5 to calf prices a Little weaker Good veal cars Selling at to 58 hoc Market firm off sheep 47 prices steady Loc Hoice s9 to Sll Good s7 to so ins in cattle was at standstill tins morn the increased interest shown in yesterdays trading was not apparent Lullay and no sales Here recorded this Cair 175 at of cry Good calves Ivere sold Al and some fairly a Good its sheep 546 buyers were predicting heavier receipts of lambs Fot next weeks Market and there Warf a feeling that prices would be hot 803 an Oua lot of select of Hoffs sold for the most sen Oral quotation was Oft with sales As Low As Sault 11 12 1 2 Thomas 330 11 Ces trial 12 1 2 4 Thomas Toronto live Stock Market being very Little doing this god Quality cattle in de but in Between hard to Stocker and feeder Trade very calf calf Market steady to to sold As High As sheep sheep Market steady at yesterdays 13 void at bulk sold to hog hot Market unchanged at to fed and watered with Light runs prospects Ara for steady Montreal produce undertone to the loan Market continues Strong there is a fair amount of business pass ing in butter cheese Market finest choicest 5s to South Light for Grain package egg markets Stolth mated livestock receipts it the 1nion Stock Varrs today steady beef s7 Butcher to 58 to to veal s4 50 to Stock feeding s7 to steady to Lover Range of to steady sheep and to Sll Hulk of sales ass ski tiie Sooj live Stock 258 Trad fort William fort be in anal Glen Lin Londino Era in loading flour package i in tsar be Coal live Stock Market shows u slightly easier some sections report a slight increase in production and improvement Iii the Export demand is Ontario track shippers report paying country stores and Farmers 57 to 60 and making track sales at straight current receipts at 60 to candles 62 cases and graded i lists 70 new cases All shipping exporters Jive asking 72 sea Board or 33 Liverpool for fresh guaranteed lat est sales reported 71 Seaboard Tor both Imp mediate and fall Export movement last week was 7 u77 cases Toronto firm and Montreal v2 to 73 66 to 67 58 51 Winnipeg dealers paying is jobbing retailing 65 to Saskatchewan markets Trade paying 50 to 51 to country retailing 55 to Alberta markets firm at 52 to 55 to country receipts reported very British Columbia local 70 to 71 country jobbing prices in new Brunswick country Points 5s Ince Edward Chicago current to 48 storage to new York current extra 51 to British Cable shillings per ten Market form 42 to 46 41 to 43 11 to 43 1oultry meat cutters want raise of whom Are employed in american packing today asked Federal arbitrators for another Dollar a those demanding the increase include All class work in Chicago there Are arguments presented at the opening by the work ers was that while the last increase men in similar lines the Yards Are getting More i i russian Tviede with Norway lit the russian bolshevik As sit ant commissioners of foreign of has been Given permission to come to Christiania to negotiate Trade relations Between Russia and nor Turgeon replies to Meighen Challenge declares Tariff commission in opposition to Tariff Reform West has replied to the Challenge on the Tariff Issue thrown out by Premier a Meighen in his speeches on the budget at Turgeon in the City Hall tonight pointed out that the people of Western Canada were not asking for free but they were opposed to a High protective Tariff and asked that agriculture should be freed the Burden of paying taxes for the Protection of other the Saskatchewan attorney Gen eral declared that the Tariff commis Sion had been appointed in a spirit of opposition to Tariff says commissions hands it was a commission whose were they being sent to quote the words of a Meighen with the object of providing for the further expansion of the manufacturing the question of contributing to the not of the but of individuals to keep industries was a question which has become More urgent in the past nine years and is the Issue which must be solved at the next he de Turgeon demonstrated that the future welfare of the country not in bolstering up so called infant but in the development of the natural resources of the country and greater production of the Basic efforts to terrify a High protective lie pointed served to impede this pro the was warned that efforts were being made to terrify people into the belief that All who opposed the maintenance of a High protective Tariff were Ilo she lists and and quoted references in Lueis Hiis speeches to his opponents As Hiim buses and let us not be backed into such a false position Ivy the Sophis tries contained in that enunciation of Prin those of us who seek Tariff revision arc just As and Loyal to British find just As anxious and said tur to see that one outstanding and perhaps the most outstanding of All la Irish Tive As Meighen spoke for a couple of the Hall was filled and he was accorded a Good reception a Hearty outburst of applause at the conclusion of his As he enunciated the position of the people of the were frequently punctuated with Marks of approval from the Twenty veterans at Toronto exhibition than 20 holders of the Rictoria Cross Are expected to attend the National exhibition on the opening and a Good Deal or Dis appointment As Well As Surprise is be ing expressed at tiie fact that not one of the wealthy residents of Toronto has offered or Home to a men Laid off in Toronto marking time is no place for people out of work to come to Friori other parts of the said superintendent of tic Ontario government employment Bureau in this there is not i much work being offered in he but there is plenty of it outside the Millr so incl that a number of men have been Laid i off work in Toronto and that other factories Are practically marking restaurants Cut prices new j medium Price restaurants and i lunch rooms Here be Ivou so in fact following announcement that i agents of the department of Justice i would present evidence to the Federal 1 grand jury showing Many of the res j Tau rant men wore the i reductions Range from 5 to 2u cents 1 per order in most with still i further cuts fruit stand prices Are now in diag investigated by 1 the department Whin the Winnipeg users Crescent pure milk limited Western Canada limited United Grain growers limited Ironside fares limited printed 9rt the Multi graph not but with Teal printers and with illustrations if yet done by a Small Power driven Nachine that takes up Little room and does not turn your office into a printing office forms office stationery factory forms tags labels stickers sales bulletins House organs booklets Pampa less circulars folders dodgers blotters Small posters cards notices imprinting typewritten form letters printed form letters illustrated form letters restaurant menus theatre programs Bank Cheeks Deposit slips 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