Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, January 31, 1927

Issue date: Monday, January 31, 1927
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Previous edition: Saturday, January 29, 1927

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 31, 1927, Winnipeg, Manitoba 14 Manitoba free press monday Janet airy saturday s Grain livestock and produce wheat open. May 138% july 136% oct May july oct Babley May 73 july May 196 july oct Rye May 108 july 1045 a High. 139 127% 73 196% 198% 106% 104% High. 142 133 129 81 84 86 48 48 108 104 99 High. 142 140 45 marrow Range of values Ismail saturday Trade featureless session with offerings Light and buying Power Small Little Export business worked options closed unchanged to l-4c higher the Liverpool Market closed Satur Day As follows March 5jcl. Lower at 10s. May lower at 10s. Per 100 ids. Exchange Canadian funds quoted unchanged at work i out in bushels and Canadian cur Rency Liverpool close was sat. Fri. March .-.51.53% 51.54% May ______._._s1.49k 51.49% the wheat Markei Wae very quiet on saturday. Just a Dull week end affair with nothing of feature going on. There was just sufficient buying Power to absorb the Light offerings and prices were enabled to hold within a narrow Range of about the Marcet opened steady with prices about unchanged despite the fact that Liverpool had closed lower. Buenos Ayres also closed v2c Down. A Little buying at the Start by houses with sea Board houses and it was reported that a Jernall volume of Export business had been worked overnight possible 000 bushels. Prance was said purchased a Small amount of american red Winters while a Little durum was also worked. Broomhall reported that the liver Pool Marcet weakened with local Prost taking. Due to the smaller in Quiry and larger offerings from Australia together with reports of a break in the drought situation in India some Rains being received in the Northern j province of Punjab. World shipments this week Are expected to run close to Bush Els Over eight millions having cleared from Argentine and Australia. It. Is also anticipated that on passage sup plies of wheat and flour this week will total almost bushels o. Al most double the amount of last year at this time. Stock of Short wheat at Liverpool however Are practically exhausted so that there will be Many Boles to fill out of the e amount on but the foreigner is buying heavily of Argentine and australian wheat and the demand in North american is for prompt shipment Only. Local sentiment is More mixed and there is a general disposition to be cautious for the time being. And markets coarse grains the coarse grains were also very quiet on saturday with a very Small featureless Trade passing. Prices held very steady there being no pressure in evidence. But firm prices holding most of the Day about higher. No feature. Cash markets there was a Lack of demand for Cash wheat this morning and spreads on the contract in some cases. Trading the. Usual sales but after this Light demand was satisfied there was nothing doing. Prance was credited with taking some amounts red Winters and the total sales with Manitoba were estimated at were. Bushels. Liverpool and Buenos Ayr is closed a a cent Down. The weakness in Liverpool was reported As due to local profit taking owing to the smaller inquiry and larger offerings Winnipeg Grain fluctuations Low. 127 58% 19s 198ks 105% 10414 close. Prev. Close. 139 139 136% 127 v4 127 4 5875 51 a 73 71 a 186 is 58% 56% 51% 73 i last year. 157% 156 v4 138 .49% 80% 65 i 196 ibs 200b 200 106 b 106 vib 217 105% 105% american Grain fluctuations Chicago open. May july sept. May 81 july sept. 8614 s May july. 47% . 46v6 May july 103% . 99 i open. May @143 july May 45% july. May july 72% May. July Jan feb. Mar _ May Low. 141 i 129% 80% 86 it 48 47% 103% 99 14 close. Minneapolis 101 Tow. 141% 140 is 45 133 129% 84% 48 4 .48 46 "4 108 104% close. 141% 140% Prev. Close 142 132% 129% 86% 48 46h 1081 s 10414 Prev. Close. 71% 72% Duluth. 220v2 22214 22014 comparative Cak receipts. Winnipeg Chicago. Minneapolis. Duluth. Wheat. 497 16 155 59 Oats. 53 48 21 2 Barley. 44 5 13 1 flax. 6 0 16 4 140% 45% 46 i 72% 73 10114 100% 220% 220% 220h 222 Rye. 4 4 12 19 Cora. 0 267 89 1 no. 1 . No. 2 . To. 3 . Rejected no. 1 . To. 2 . N o. J . Rej. 2 . Rejected track 186 h 164 a 101% 97% .__.____. 95% 189 Issi 163 158 190 101 97 a 95% Winnipeg Grain letter n. Bawlf Grain co., Ltd. I Winnipeg Jan. Dull just a week end affair with very Little of feature going on. There was b Small volume of buying at the Start represented overnight Export saturday character. Offerings were Light but it was difficult to find buyers even for the Small that were offered. Coarse markets All featureless and the Small Trade did not have much effect on spreads. The weather the depression is centred in Minnesota and higher pressure is com ing in from the North. Clenity of bushels making making world s shipments about bushels compared. To 000 last week. Clearances from austra Lia were disappointing this week who Chi is probably explained by the recent hot there. India is not offering anything for Export As the weather continues very dry and the situation is becoming critical. The greek govern ment is endeavouring to curtail imports flour by a proposal to double the present import duty. They Are Art pious to. Have tie extraction of flour considerably raised which Canadian Millers Are not willing to concede. From Argentine surprisingly Large again this week and caused falling off in port stocks of bushels. The continent has taken nearly bushels More Argentine com this year than. Last and Over bushels More have cleared for orders. The United kingdom has taken Only million bushels More. Winds becoming colder Light local snowfalls sunday colder from Australia together with reports of a break in the drought situation in provinces North Jandla. The local Market held within a very narrow Range and closed unchanged. There was no demand for Cash wheat and the spreads on the Grain. Exchange personal j contract grades declined a cent. Of Feri rigs were Light. World shipments Walter Hole of the Winnipeg Grain tvs we Etc Are expected to close to i Exchange left saturday on a Holiday trip which will take him to Chicago and ther Points n the South. Grain inspections outs Tia Riey january 28. 1927 49753 44 6 555 screenings total cars. Contract grades of wheat movement by c. P. c. A r. Jesi 93333 271 it Mamion having cleared 0 Winnipeg Grain Exchange representative sales Over eight millions from Argentine and Australia. On passage supplies will Likely show a Small increase and May total almost 60 million bushels or about double that of last year. The foreigner is buying wheat largely in the Southern hemisphere and in North America Only for prompt shipment. Local sentiment is More mixed and there is a general disposition to be cautious for the time being. We favor bulge sales. Coarse was no feature to these markets today and very Little going on. There was no pressure and prices held steady All markets closing about unchanged. But firm. No feature. 1 nor. 2 nor. .135 2 nor. .155-% 3 nor. Apoe .127h 3 nor. Shot .127 4 we. Ipod .113 of. 1 nor. Of. 2 nor. 9p.1293 of. 3 Lor. Rej. 3 nor. Sp.h7 spa. 3 n. Ap.ll8 Winnipeg Jan. 33. Wheat. 1 nor spot 2 nor. I put .j35h 2 nor. Spot 3 nor. Soot _. 3 nor. Spot of. 1 nor. It. 2 nor. Of. 2 nor. Of. 3 nor. It. 4 we. Std. 4 sp.-109 2 . Spot. 3 c. W. Spot 1 feed Pool 1 feed spot .51 of. Z do. 2 re. Barley. 3 . Spot .70 3 . 3 . Upon .69% Rej. Spot food pot .62% of. 3 . 3p.6sy4 of. 4 . Ss.6zv, it. 4 . Of. Spot .62 Ilax. 1 n. W. Spot of. 1 . Sp.177j4 Hye. 1 . Ipod _icot4 s . B. Winnipeg Cash prices to ices or Lea Are always quotations the Lima of closing spot Prev. Prices prices 140 135 135 126 is us 103 on Cash grains at the future Market. To. 1 Northern no. Z Northorn no. 3 Northern i Grain Trade news 1 j from other markets j a e. J. Bawlf private wire service Chicago Jan. Liver Pool cables were discouraging. Causing a lower opening Here the Market again encountered commission House buying on the. Dips with the pressure arising largely from locals and professionals anct., after holding within a narrow unchanged to a Shade higher than last night. The Seaboard confirmed a Small business in Drums and red but. No totals j Given. There was tit much feature to the news although Southwest receipts were somewhat smaller and weather conditions suggest continued Light movement. The. Local basis wa5vcalled firm. General sentiment in the Trade continues bearish but we in the situation to cause us to change our opinion As to ultimately higher prices. Opened firm but immediately met pressure and declined moderately encountering commission House buying and Short covering which with confirmation of Export sales of com locally caused a firming in the Market with the close a Shade higher than last night. There was a slightly better Cash demand Trad ing basis was called unchanged to 1 89 83 138 feet Trade to. 1 Dumm 149 to. 2 durum 346 to. 3 durum 142 n o. 4 durum _ 127 no. 1 red durum _ 123 no. 2 Rad durum 121 to. 3 red durum 113 to. 1 Kota 133 nto 2 Kota _ _ 131 to 3 Kota 127 to. 1 134 h to. Z tour n 128 to. 3 tour rec. 120 112 326 123 117 118 103 89 83 138 149 146 142 127 123 118 133 131 135 no. 1 smutty no. 2 smutty no. 3 screenings per ton Oats no. 2 . no. J . Sex. 1 Reed no. 1 feed no. 2 Foed rejected track no. 3 . No. 4.. Rejected feed. Trick a 3.00 52 i 52% 50% 47% 45% .58% 6954 .67 a 63 62 i 121 112 126 123 117 3.00 60 i sri. 47 69 i cent lower predictions weather Over the Belt and continue unfavourable for the movement. Continue Over bidding Chicago prices Over much of our territory. The Trade at Terge continues bearish on this Corn but we see nothing in the situation to suggest permanent decline and should Export demand enlarge a decidedly bet Ter tone would enl Clely follow in View of the generally oversold condition of the Market. steady met considerable commission House Selling but on declines buying Short Cov ering appeared and with the strength in Corn closing prices Are practically at last night s level. There was no change a the Cash situation and primary receipts were decidedly Light. We Are still anticipating Independent strength in the Cash ultimately carrying futures to higher Levels. E. J. Bawlf private wire service Liverpool Jan. Says exclusive of. , amount to. Bushels this week compared to stocks prevented any material Advance in Price. The smaller 1928 Corn crop was accompanied by a Large increase in carry Over and a reduction in demand so that no than the usual sea Sonal Advance in Corn prices from pre sent Levels is expected Fop this Spring and Early summer no. 3 yellow a. Quoted at Chicago at 75 to a cents St. Louis 76 to 77 and Kansas City 72 j4 to. 73. Tho Barley Market was relatively firmer than that Tor other feed grains the prices of feeding qualities being advanced by the Competition for the better malting types. Choice malting Barley sold at 72 to 74 cent sat min Neapolis and special no. 2 to at Milwaukee. Feeding Graeter sold at from 56 to 66 cents in the Central West Ern markets. The demand for feeding Barley is not Likely to be materially changed during the coming year according to to e report just issued by the department of agriculture and the Market value will be determined largely by the Supply and prices of other feed grains where Barley can be grown advantageously for Home feeding How Ever it appears to offer better returns than Oats. Argentine news i special Cable service to free press i by Broom Noll Buenos aues Jan. 29. Weather continues favourable. Movement of crop s is very Large. Foreign de Mand confined to nearby shipments. Market closed wheat March flax february March Lakehead Grain stocks fort William ont., Jan. increase in stocks of All grains dropped last week to below a million and a half receipts being less than three million bushels while All rail shipments were bushels. Stocks stand at Bush Els. Barley shipments of Over three quarters of a million bushels reduced Stocka of that Grain and Oats stocks. Were also lowered. Only Bush Els were added to the stocks of Grain afloat. Visible wheat in the Western in i Spect Lon division Rose to. Bushels six and millions More than this time last year. Wheat stocks at Vancouver and Prince rup Ert remain practically the same with receipts and shipments of about 1 and three Quarter million bushels. During the corresponding week of last year Vancouver took. In two and three Quarter million and shipped Over three million bushels. Following Are the figures of stocks receipts and shipments at. The head of the lakes for the week in osts Barley. Flax Rye receipts wheat. Oats Barley flax Rye b8.098. Shipments wheat Oats Barley flax nil Rye 1 radio tubs Das feb. 1. A Cental time Oki Winnipeg s84.4k 10.50-11, Elmo and 12.30-12.35. Music Mani wheat .St.a.o. Talk music 2-2.15, Grain Market reports Reading from David f evening concerti Elm where 5.30 Kuttab Lincoln Ali Sicalo. .w1.w, 423k american composer series Toronto i classical period. 6.15 War Detroit it Aldio programme. Woad Organ recital. 6.30 Wafaa Dallas. Musicals. Wear Columbus music. A Mak Buffalo. Musical 8.45 Wiz n. Kes Stone duo. 7.00 wgb3. N. Ivym bib Chicago Rianon duo. Chicago Ibcal. Concert. Fac Calgary. Dinner Uro grammes a Piaf. N. Y. Al Alnea. To week Wasai Woc wish. I conf Shenandoah concert. Kaka e. Pjitta., concert. 7.15 when la Minn. Rao band. cab Pitts. Studio recital. We of n. Y. Jolly Buckeye baker., to tag wifi Tam. ,w3ai, kid. And woo. Pix Havana Plantation melodies Wev a incl. Gay a Gap Detroit band concert. Who Ca Mornesi band concert. Woo. Davenport Musicale. 7.45 Wuhu. Studio Musicale. 8.00 t Wear. N. Y. Eve ready also from kid. Wear week War win. Jab Woc Wasai woj. A adm Beaumont orchestra prov gramme. Wig. Hartford symphonic in. Soluble. Woo St. Paul maps. My Lacals. Was. Kansas City studio. Who Cleveland studio pro gramme. I wow a incl. Formica by Mollony Sibb Chicago artists recital. S.15 wok cd Locaso Capitol theatre. , Baltimore instrumental. Milwaukee Wisconsin theatre revue. A Mak. Bartulo Musicale. Wip Pella. Recital. 8.10 fab. Lincoln u. Of n. Musicale 8.-15 Wake Louisville concert. 8.00 Toronto musical pro gramme. Kama Shenandoah May s musicians. Would Batavia studio programme Way Schenectady Harmony twins. 1cd1ca, e. Pitts Don the wizard. Who Ararat Temple shrine a May. Csc ago musical pro gramme. U.30 wrap fort Worth Excel in Remble. Waco. St. Paul Melpa. Musical comedy. Pix. Havana Plantation melodies 10.00 Corr Relna vocal and in a Young woman asks ques Tion which would you rather do marry a Man you do no love but who is Good and kind and Astle to take care of you and surround you with luxuries Anil run Atlie risk Fot learning to love him. After marriage or marry it. Man whom you do love but Olio is poor lacks Energy and has no regular of course the girl who pro pounds this conundrum , the Man with whom she is in love no matter what his disabilities Are nor How Likely he is to starve her. But just As a sporting proposition take the Jong this Market with a slightly weaker tone. The. General feeling that higher prices will Rule this Market in the near future. Selling Price of granulated sugar Market remains unchanged at per Hundred pounds. Next month will be speculative and it is to say what turn this commodity will take last year in february sugar sold at which was the lowest Price quoted in february for years raws still around. 3% cents Cost and freight York. Very shortly some idea can be. Gathered from Cuba what May expect As to prices this Spring. Salt a has been announced by. Canadian manufacturers with the exception of pack age iodized and. Shaker and. Blocks All sizes and varieties Are affected. The Advance is a fairly substantial one and came As no Surprise the West have been lower than the East for some considerable time. Canned homemade goods getting Low the consuming pub Lic Are commencing to buy and Large quantities of All varieties Are go ing into consumption. It it a pity that so much Money is sent across the Border to Purchase american canned goods when the same articles Are manufactured in our own country on i he whole prices have shown Little change 01 late and attractive prices Are quoted on Many tomatoes Beans and some Small fruits will be higher in Price very shortly. Grape season s pack is on the. Marcet. There is no doubt that a percentage delivery will be made this year As Supply is much smaller than demand. Advance of from 2 to 3 cents per four Pound tin has been announced on compound jams by Eastern manufacturers. A certain amount of pure Jam made from Frozen berries is being sold at fairly cheap prices. Market is exception ally firm with higher prices looked for. Past week has shown a slightly weaker Market. Would not be Surpris ing to see slightly higher prices on bulk rna Carol Spaghetti and Vermi Celli. Some manufacturers have Al ready announced a Small Advance. Produce markets note. Of to liar and until further notice will those Iii plied tha by t. J. Coyle and co. Ltd. Produce brokers. Butter no 1 Creamery butter . Winnipeg _ _ .42 prices according to Dom. Govt. Trading strictly not Over 5 old extras Doxen canes re Turne .48 firsts dozen returned .46 seconds dozen cases returned. _ .53 graded potatoes r jobbers to retailers Manitoba Pec cwt. Oddera to Manitoba Green on Loni per Dosev Bunch i _. .30 american Leaf lettuce. Per dozen. .75 Atner can . Bunches 1.00 California celery per in. .10 Manitoba.-, cab Baffe per cwt. 3.00 Manitoba turnips per Cal. _ 1.50 Manitoba beets per cwt. 2.0o Manitoba Carrota. Per cwt 3.00 Manitoba parsnips per cwt. 4.co Hoar wholesale prices email Iota delivered to dealers Lake of the too in five hoses 98-lb. Sacks 65 two ,49-lb. Sacks 4.70 four 24-lb. Sacks.4.75 Western. Canada purity 98-lb. Packs s4.6s two sacks 4.70 four 24-lt. Sacks. 4.75 Oil Lyle Royal household 96-lb." sacks _ 1.wo 49-lb. Sacks 4.70 four 24-lb. 4 75 Leaf Mills ii 98-lb. Sacks _ i .s4.65 two 49-lb. Sacks 4.70 four 24-lb. Sacks 4.75 Quaker flour 98-lb sacks l s4.65 two 49-lb. Sacks 4.70 four 24-lb. Sacks _ 4.75 v rolled Oats far sack 80 Ibn Manitoba Nell Vered lots net Cash bran per ton s27.00 shorts per ton 29.00 v Saskatchewan bran per ton shorts per ton Ai Berta , per ton .i.j. _ shorts per ton bar fresh baled no. 1 Timothy _ s21.00 no. 2 Timothy 1900 no. 1 red top 15 co no. 2 red top _ 1300 i which shall she marry Dorothy Dix balances shiftless Lover against stable husband. Attu mental. Koo Oakland the 10.30 Tucco. St. Paui maps. 10.8s Kaka. In. Pitts. Grand theatre. 10.46 web Atlanta concert. 11.00 a nov Vancouver. Special feature. Cora. Moncton studio i offt 11.20 it lib Chicago Liberty studio ensemble. 12 web Chicago a sular studio. Of Liture Tallin b.10 week Boston events the Day. 8.42 Wosh Portland health Tali. 6.55 was. Atlantic City talk. 7.00 Karu Columbia radio school. Wip Pella. Dramatic review. 8.15 w1ia.q. Chicago lecture. Seafa n. Y. Auction Bridge instruction to week. War Wace wifi woj Wax. Woo Waco. 10.00 won Chic Nso Sam n Corv Vancouver health talk. Want to dance 8.00 Way. Schenectady keystones wmj3b Chicago Rianon. 0.16 curb jute Gina dance programme Wiz. Brunswick. 0.30 wok. Chicago town club. A Eaf York Lopez. 9 As Wiz n. Y. Hotel Penn. 10.30 . What my Wankee Wisconsin. Krc Cincinnati ;