Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 19, 1929, Winnipeg, Manitoba M1nitoba free press Winnipeg monday August 19, 1929 siamese brides in wheat prices i bulge for Days amounts to Over ten news 17 oct. Dec. May. Oct. Dec. May oct. Dec. May new oct. New dec. Oct. Dec. May oct. High. Open. 165 162 i 164 167v. A 1gb i close. Dec. Peak Bis Grain Exchange. Winnipeg aug. Continuing to Advance wheat prices cored gains of 10 the Early my nulls of trading saturday May morning and the final. Gong found the Market 3 a to higher for the Day. Strong Liverpool prices Good buying by Southern interests and heavy Pur chasing through commission houses that suggested the country getting 1 Back to the Long Side or wheat started the upward movement. Offering creased As the bulge neared its and produced a volume of wheat which temporarily depressed values. Fluctuation was rather erratic thereafter but the mar Ket continued to exhibit a fairly Strong and contested every decline. Between Winnipeg and Chicaro in the May futures statute a the main source of offerings. A feature of the Dally Trade the Pas weal has Ceu the buying of Winni Peg May sent nil sales of Chicago May. And today this spread was being re versed by Way of taking profits. Other spreading operations were up Omar. I buying october agans "1" the december and buying 1 against the Jay. Export business in Canadian wheat was confirmed in a Broomhall Cable and was reported that the Canadian Pool had talks abroad. Local exporters were not particularly Active and the demand for Cash indifferent. Liverpool wheat closed 2vid to higher and cabled messages intimated that importers were paying More Tention to the unfavourable crop ports from Western Canada and disappointing Early threshing returns. Trade volume was excellent for a Short saturday session and there evidence of a growing Public interest in the Market. Weather conditions in Western can r Ada were mostly fair on Friday but minimum temo creatures slipped into oct. The thirties several Points. Fair and j Yov. Warm weather today and sunday is Doc the official prediction. Rash wheat Market a very Dull and featureless Cash wheat Market was seen during the morning. Practically no interest was shown m any of the various grades and Only the Odd car lots changed hands. Offerings continue extremely Light and spreads on the various grades were generally unchanged from the previous closing exporters and shippers report Fiat no Export business was done overnight. 7 1 72 70 84 20-1 256 119 126, 701 8 72 10 0 is 71 00 33 a 82% August 17. Prev. Close. Last year. 164 113 i n Corn and the danger to the crop from present conditions. We believe speculative interest will turn to Corn before Long because of the strength of its underlying position. Oats. Light Trade and week end evening gave Oats a slightly lower close. Trade was of fair proportions times but mostly professional. Cash steady to i higher. The Market will respond to new buying and this is Lelce by any time when the Public realize the relative cheapness of this Cereal. Vancouver wheat futures the heavy consuming period now on sales of milk Are heavy. Shipments Are reported to be Large As Many buyers consider to snip is firm High Price of Anci Corn Day s prices very attractive. Considering the would appear to be Pood buying co Day s quotations. Maple and Cane syrups remain unchanged. Prices Are quoted on imported Beans for future shipment Orient. Split peas remain boiled Oats am firm being asked for Corn from unchanged. prices Are Hakes. Canadian press do Pulch Vancouver. U.c., aug. 18. Saturday s wheat closing futures wheat open High nov 166b 167% 0 16 Ita 185% b Cash no. .1 nor., no. 3 nor., Low ls6b 164b a no. To. 4 close 165so 2 nor., a Lieut 113% no.5 wheat 128% feed no. 6 wheat the Tress despatch oiu., aug. Produce markets Chicago lard sept. Dec alls. 17. Low _1205 1222 1230 Edwards Secretary of the Manitoba horticultural exhibition formerly the Winnipeg Garden show which will occupy the Winnipeg rink August 27 to 31 per Tnge la Prairie has made inquiry about making on exhibit of special interest in the Honey classes. Oak Bustwr i r c pros no. 1 we unite c Tor. to Dominion Rovern liar. Irish. Cot Over live comi aunt Ivy car Winnipeg Chicago Minneapolis wheat 70 174 438 325 Oats 12 220 151 Isk ceh to Barley 8 50 183 103 flax 0 0 to Eye 10. 23 48 74 Corn 0 Canadian fort . Rain boats cleared from the port of fort William port Arthur saturday seconds with Clearing Trie Harj bar of boats loading Grain. Two of the boats Clearing were Small package freighters for Montreal. Following is saturday s report on vessel , Montreal wheat Beaverton Montreal Oats Var Der. Buffalo wheat Keewatin port Mcnicoll Curonic Diu to Ham Only Sar la passengers and freight. In a. Donaldson Dis i ices mint sad rates return returned returned -22 charging Coal Elm Fay Edmonton Dis charging freight. in Stoke Canadian fort Ivl Llam Tress ont. Despatch aug. In. With Coz in cases Doxen cases graded potatoes Carlos. Per Ico. Ids., . We Manitoba new potatoes jobbers to ret3.ller.-Il Manitoba new potatoes vegetables joboer.1 to retailers i Manitoba lung Letti 1 Texas new cabbage per -s3.2s per Manitoba new Leets. Per in. Receipts of All Grain less than million bushels shipments nearly 2% i cars of new wheat passed la cars 4 rejected _ feed. Section Friday of which a add no. 2 Northern and 6. No. . Wheat delivered by Farmers to country elevators Friday totalled. 07c bushels compared with bushels on the corresponding Day year. Coarse grains trading in Cash coarse grains during the morning was extremely Dull there was no inquiry for any of various grains and no business was reported done in the course of the session. in All commodities was rather i lit and nothing of any account was done. Futures prices for the most part were very erratic. Oat prices generally were unchanged while Barley values near the close were about easier than the previous repose. Flax prices Lor the most part were some what better. Rye values for the cans of the session were considerably higher but eased Oft in the last hah. Grain inspections Friday. Aug. 16. New. Old. List. Or. 8 62 o .12 1 1 n pm Australia to Date. Cash throughput the season no. 1 no. 2 . To. 3 .--- 2 . Rdc cad j rot. For ergot 113 m us nos p9 a 1uw 101ti .13% 34 114 i prices Advance Cash hard Winter wheat prices advanced with Light receipts. Storage of Clit is continued limited nose Central Western markets. Mill demand especially for the better Quality of wheat was Good and premiums for this class of wheat advanced taut the lower grades wore i slow request. Shipments from Kansas City exceeded receipts hut stocks in store Liverpool Market news lion stocks the head of the lakes lowered this week and stand today bushels. Barley and flax showed an increase and other Grain stocks were decreased. Following Are 51 1 the figures of stocks receipts and ship ments the head of the lakes for the in wheat Oats Barley flax Rye wheat. Oats. 605 Barley flax Rye. Wheat. Oats Barley flax Rye visible wheat in the Western inspection division dropped by almost bushels to bushels. Vancouver had another Light week receipts there being wheat. 120.340 Washington onions per in. Carrots per Manitoba turnips per in. Manitoba rhubarb per in. Manitoba Green onions Pec Coz. Manitoba peas per in. Manitoba Beans per in. Flour us tall Price to Consumers a Levator warehouses Manitoba Chewar. Quaker sacks sacks four 2-lb. Sacks a arc Woods five roses 118- a. Sacks 49- a. Sacks four 24-lb. Sacks Western Canacos la. Two sacks four 24-lb. Sacks of Rilva Koyu 98-lb. Sacks 40-lb. Sacks pour 2i-lb. Sacks Maple Lent i Mills 98-lb. Two 49-lb. Sacks four 21-lb. Sacks m i .03 .04 of .4 .0-1 .03 .20 .05 .03 i country and Sas Wev Wox gasoline assures increased mileage smooth and even flow of Power and elimination of Carbon knocks. is free from the Ordinary non burning materials which cause Carbon deposits knocks and loss of Power. Nevin of is 100 per cent non poisonous All weather motor result of years of Experiment and exhaustive tests one of the world s largest refineries. Fill up your tank with be one of the thousands of Nevin of boosters from then on. X Gas to Fargo twin cities acid East a convenient trip after business hours la. Winnipeg p. M. A. Fargo i is a. M. A. Minneapolis m. A. . Paul a. M. A Fine train with dining Pullman and compartment observation cars. T. A. Thompson City passe Nuit aant 226 porn Jim Thone and a 1123 summer sailings from Montreal to Plymouth Havre London Ascania aug. 30 sep. 0, aurania sep. 13 a Oriun 20 to Glasgow Belfast Liverpool aug. 2u _ sep. 33 Ananin sep. 27 among oct. 11 creased 42 13 1 Clark k Martin u ire service us Eruol. Aug. Spot i Market 2. To 3m, higher for wheat futures opened firm 1% higher to higher in sympathy with the advances in North american and Argentine Friday and due to the Large Busi Ness in parcels late Friday. Futures advanced As much As to 3. With Good outside xxi Yang. But Millers were not. Following the Advance today and the close the Market was 2 to 2% higher from the previous close. As a result of deliveries from the Large number of cars on tracks following the recent heavy movement. Receipts Omaha were decreasing but were still relatively heavy and. Shipments Cut were moderately Large on former sales. Demand from All sources that mar Ket appeared Good. The Light offerings Mot Good inquiry . Louis. Ele Vator and Mill storage was limited in that Market but Barge loadings and the lighter receipts tended to prevent any material congestion. The if for Enlal Between Cash and future prices was narrowed and 10 per cant protein Oats 7091 Barley. 4.983. Shipments by Ocean wheat. No movement of Grain took pl3.ce the other a conc ports. J livestock markets Domestic livestock Branch livestock quotations per sack 80 bran a Libras. Der ton s bran per ton shot is per Tou Mill eed Low. Net from new York aug. In Cher. S Hampi ii aug. To ply., Havre. London aug. To of Obi in Iowa. L Pool sep. Ply. Sher. S Amptha sep. To ply. Havre. London sep. To cob to Louzil Pool Anchor line from new York to Londonderry Glasgow s your Cash cd Mills. -s28.00 _ 20.00j -s28.00 i _ 20.001 Alberta bran per shorts per ton 30-Ou Small lots elevator warehouses Manitoba bran per ton shorts per ton 31.qo Winnipeg. Aug. 15. 640 calves 130 no. 2 hard Winter was quoted August Sleepi 510. In of a i Fli fail 90 to r1.33 d _. Cars of movement by loads ______81. . 0 57 i Washington official Grain Market. Winnipeg Grain Exchange representative sales 2 . Spot -3 nor. Spot 4 what. Spot. 4 what. Spot. What. Spot 6 spot peed spot 93 i August wheat 3 nor. 3 nor. Spot. 4 what. So _i49vj 5 what. So .1271.n 5 Wilt spot g what. So feed spot Oats 1 feed spot_____63v8 1 feed spot 2 Reed spot_____66 2 feed spot 2 feed 60 Rej. Spot. Barley spot_______7ira peed spot flax 2 . Spot------254 Winnipeg Cash prices these prices Are always the quotations on Cash grains the time of future Market. Saturday aug. N. Spot. Prev. 161 _ _1_ 164% no. 1 Northern no. 2 Northern no 3 Northern no. 4. No. 5 no. 6 feed 1 track no. 1 durum no. 2 durum no. 3 durum no 4 durum no 1 red durum no. 2 red durum no 3 bed durum to. 1 no. 2 . No. 3 . Tough Tough Tough Tough smutty 162 153 136% 9c 15.th 139% 159 150133 112 95 164 150 150 m i 2 smutty 3 smutty no. 3 .- sex. A feed no. 1 no. Feed a ejected track Barley to. 3 . Special despatch to the Frt Trefs Washington aug. Early declines a Grain prices were More than offset by advances in Ali e latter part of the week ending August 17, states tie weekly Grain Market review of the . Bureau of agricultural economics. A decrease in the heavy move ment of new crop Winter wheat and Choice pair to medium common Choice Kansas City s1.29 to 31-33 compared with is. 25. To lfl.27 per Tishel a week ago. No. 2 hard Winter was quoted . Louis 31. 33 to and Cincinnati per Bushel. Mills were bidding to p eve. Bushel for Ordinary hard reilling wheat delivered Texas common Points. Exporters were bid diff for o wheat delivered Gulf ports. No. 2 hard Winter w2s quoted Pool the close of the week 42m air compared with sales London the same Date of g3 Pound Rosajr september delivery Bushel. The Cash Spring wheat Market was firm to Strong with Only moderate pressure from offerings. Protein con tent of All wheat Minneapolis a re ported somewhat below expectations. Tie average protein Content of Over cars was per cent with common per cent the maximum per cent Good steers to 8.25 to 9.00 7.50 to 8.00 6.50 to ill frs Choice 8.25 to pair to Good 7.0g to Butcher con s 7.00 8.75 8.00 Saskatchewan per ton shorts per ton -830.00 _ 31.00 bran Pec shorts re ton. Ton -s31.00 _ 32.00 Hay Ireson Bales spot prices Tor Well cured Hay Good Date issues and quoted by leading dealers no. 1 no. 2 Timothy 17-00 no. 1 red 15.00 no. S red top------------------------------12.00 g.75 to 5.75 to 5.00 to 3.50 to Grain markets poor thru Sling returns in the Norych we and Canada were the principal strengthening factors in the wheat Market despite unusually heavy sup piles in store in the principal markets. Bye failed to display the same relative strength As did wheat but Pri imps aver Ager higher. Corn arid bats were firmer but Barley declined with the heavy offerings meeting a Dull inquiry. Flax was lower. Tho official report of the Canadian Spring a heat crop indicated a yield of around 11 bushels per acre which on the reported acreage plus Winter wheat crop would suggest a total Cut turn of Only about 295 million bushels of ail wheat. Tie total wheat accounted for the 1928 Canadian wheat crop is now officially placed 567 million bushels which included exports during the crop year of 355 million bushels of wheat and flour and a carryover into the current season of 104 million bushels of Grain. Statistics of the Quality of the Grain included in Trie carryover Are not Complete but partial data of the Quality Grain in store indicates that around one third of. These stocks Are of number 3 Northern or better with around thirds falling into the lower grades. Lasi season the carryover of old Cron Grain was placed 7g million bushels. Kor Vistins harvesting in the european coun Trafis was northward under generally favourable weather conditions. Offerings of new crop grains Are. R Bora 1 yields Are somewhat irregular in cer Tain areas. The estimate of the rus Sian wheat crop has been revised downward and is now placed. ?.t million bushels compared with 116.000. 000 bushels harvested a year ago.-Nde mites. Place Export Noble. Sur ohis of wheat from the lower Dan Tubian countries around notwithstanding the reduction of nearly bushels in the cops As stocks of old Grain carried for Ward Are unusually Large and the More favourable prospects of feed grains Sug Gest a material reduction in the of wheat for livestock during the cd into year weather in the Argentine continued dry. Trade reports suggest consider Able Date seeding is n. Result of lie re cent strengthening of the world what markets and the More extensive ass if modern machinery in seeding Haiti full in the dry areas of Australia resulted in material improvement in the Outlook for wher in these sections particularly in new South Waler and and 9 per cent protein the lowest. Later Spring wheat receipts however Are expected to average higher Accord ing to the reports. Future prices showed a net gain of. Around 5 cents Minneapolis and protein premiums advanced 2c during the week. No. 1 dark Northern 12 per cent protein Ivas quoted pm . 56 the sept. Price of to 3c Uncle 13 per cent 2 to 4 cents Over and 14 per cent to 4 to 5 cents Over. The Winnipeg Market was firm with prices gradually advancing throughout the week. Winnipeg october closed Aue. 16. si.64. An Advance of 9% cents for week. No. 1 no. 1 dark North Ern closed Minneapolis to and Advance for the week of 7c Ner Bushel. The durum wheat Market was even stronger than other raring cheats with Pood milling dualities in tvs demand. Inquiry for mixed durum improved somewhat but the lower trades were slow Sale. 14 per cent pro Tein new Cron Amber durum was Chuot eclat the close of tvs week 8.o 14c opt the Duluth september Price of ?1.30 i. Offerings of now Cron durum were in moderate request Duluth Nanri 13 Ner cnr protein no. 1 Robov was noted 5 to of Over the Duluth sept. Price. Fair to Good medium and cutters. Bulls Good 5 50 to common 5.00 to oxen Good 6.00 to medium. to 4.00 to Stocker steers Choice 8.00 to being no Hay Exchange in Winnipeg quotations Are obtained regularly from members of the Trade. Hides i salted hides______________.07 to Otann sheepskins to unwashed per ib., a 6.001 cording to Quality .13 to .15 fair to Good 6.00.to Stock i heifers Choice. 6-50 to fair to Good to feeder steers Choice fair to Good calves Choice Good common select Bacon. Thick smooth heavies extra heavies shop hogs dogs 8.00 to 6.00 to 12.00 to 9.00 to 6.00 to 13.75 to 13.00 to 12.00 to 10.50 to 13.00 to 5.50 4.50 i 6.50 5.25 6.50 5.50 4.50 8.25 7.50 7.00 6.25 8.76 7.75 Seneca Root per in. .c5 to .10 agricultural news to have Mother honour thy father and thy to most of us remember the commandment but in later life when we become fathers and mothers ourselves we Are Apt to consider the responsibility for our own parents Upkeep a bit of a Burden. Cases Are not rare where family quarrels have Arisen because children Don want Mother or father unloaded on them for so Many months each year. Well do you yourself Avant to be in this Posi Tion when you Wil have become old certainly not then prevent so far As lies in your Power by netting aside apart of your earn Ings now so that when the time comes you will not need to sacrifice your self respect by becom ing a Burden to your children. Write for particulars of the confederation life pension Bond guaranteeing a regular monthly income. Ask for the Booklet entitled your key to happiness which describes fully. I California. _ aus. 31 sep. 28 j camekon1a------sep. 7 oct. I Transylvania 14 oct. 12 j Caledonia sep. Is i nov. Nov. Oct. 10 Anchor Donaldson from Montreal. To Belfast Liverpool Glasgow Jet Tia sep. 6 oct. 4 Kov. 1 Athenia. Sep. Oct. 18 nov. Is Tor full information apply local agent or to the in nerd team sep co., Ltd. C in 1 office Huron ind Erie build incl. 232 Portage Avenue. 107 or head office for Western Canini 270 main . Scaled lenders in Rod for con auction of culverts on trunk Highway no. 3, m the Munich Pauy of by. will be received by the under signed up to twelve o clock noon. Mouw. August 20th, 1920, Lor the construction Only of the . J i . M . T. 15-17-4 e. 3 . X 6 . X m . T. 15-17-4 b. 13.00 11.00 8.00 three thousand ewes on Way to Manitoba three thousand head or Cross bred shearing ewes sired by Oxford and Hampshire rams were loaded today Edgar Montana by tie Manitoba live Stock credit company for shipment to Manitoba. Loading operations were supervised. By John. Strachan Agri cultural agent . E. W. Jones superintendent of agriculture and Ani Mal Industry c.p.r., Calgary and. John Brown of Brandon. When loading was completed this morning John Strachan wired to company from Edgar Montana As Fol 25 lows a wonderful lot of sheep away better than expected average weight 110 . association. Toronto Branch office confederation life bldg., Winnipeg lights and feeders. 12.00 to roughs sows no. Sows no. Stags Chicago Grain letter k. . I re Vatu wire scr vice. Clil Cago. Aug. Continued its Advance on barong Liverpool cables but was checked by week end realizing which appeared above 150. Again today was stronger than we were. The. Market was another Broad affair characterized by commission House buying on declines and with no change in the news or general Market surroundings. Cann Ellafi advices were most pessimistic. The Seaboard re ported a fair Export inquiry via the Gulf while Kansas City reported Pur chases of wheat there to go to the Gulf for the first time in a Long while. Cash continued independen fitly Strong with the basis locally to 1 higher. Enormous Outlow clings and Fiir ther Charters to Buffalo were confirmed. Monday s statistics Are Likely to be bullish. Outside of the realizing sales the general situation appears unchanged and prices have not yet reached debatable ground. Has ruled higher Cloa pair to Good common pair to Good common lambs sheep 7.00 to. 9.00 to 8.00 to 6.00 to 10.00 to 8.00 to 5.00 to 3.00 to 12.25 10.50 13.25 8.00 9.25 8.25 7.00 12.00 9.00 6.50 Canadian National weekly crop Keport of i Peg August cutting general threshing commencing and one car of new Grain already shipped from the Miami subdivision crop re porting in now resolves swim 4.00 Market conditions of Staple dried fruits and syrups canned now been Nam eco on peas raspberries strawberries and cherries. Some Brit ish Columbia packers have named tentative prices on tomatoes and have advanced their ideas from ten to fifteen cents dozen Over lust year s open ing. Eastern tomatoes will no doubt to cheaper than their Western competitors. Prices on Wax and refugee Beans will be named this month. British Columbia packers have announced a 40 per cent delivery on change in the Price of raspberries. Ouse into comparisons of actualities anticipations. On the whole rather better outruns except in coarse Are reported this week and the previously expressed half crop estimates appear if anything to have been conservative according to the sixteenth Toetly drop report of the Canadian National railways. Seventy five per cent Hail damage Over acres Elie. Together with scattered reports of Light frosts August 14, damaging Garden stuff Only and rain in Northern Manitoba provided the weather variations for the week. Cutting is rapidly becoming general in Saskatchewan and isolated reports of Thrush ing Are noted. With conditions in this province already Well defined in government feed situation maps and in previous reports threshing outturn Are awaited with interest. Much of the Central and. South country win Harvest very meagre crops. Oats particularly Ara Light and the feed situation none promising. Northern crops Are less and Ril Vince of Manitoba. Notice of tenders. . 8 . X 24 . T. 17-4 e. T. Culvert. In. Culvert. La culver1. E. I . 24 . T. T. Z. E. On pro Vincin trunk Highway in the. Municipality of . Andrews. Plans Specif Lea Lions and tender can. Be obtained the cd incr of the Hlen Way commissioner 315 Nius Ings Winnipeg. Each tender must tit do bid Bond or a Ceplece Cli Qvie. To the provincial try insurer of Lor approximately five per amount of the tender. The lowest or any Lender not accepted. A. Mcgillivray Highway August 16th, 1020. Winnipeg week. Cuba has a bigger crop year than last but consumption increased about 15 per cer his has Over last year. With Cuba s co operative Selling Agency functioning would not be surprising to see a firmer Market with possible advances to Days official list in Winnipeg is s6.25 per Hundred pounds. I Conneil fish. Further advances Bruch increase in general have been announced on japanese Victoria. Conditions Ling fractionally up from last night sugar has takers place during the past Van cd but wheat cutting is com _ _. . n r 1 not can uni i 11pv1 mencing and should be general next week. Pair to Good Prossi its prevail Over much of this ten Story with warm Days and Cool nights favouring maturity. Cutting has started in Alberta and will be Genera next week., except in the North country. With several showers on the Dyrti Mucller Oyen Stettler three Hills subdivisions some improvement has been effected on late stuff an teed. Wheat is Var loudly estimated from come Down for the evening dance music by Earle kill s mandarins province of Manitoba. Notice of tenders scaled tenders marked trader travelling provincial trunk a us. F u nos. 20 and 27, in tie Saskatchewan and . A plans specifications tender now an be obtained Al the office of tie Way commissioner 315 no. Or from the office of riot enl near Minnedosa Man. To amount of tender. The lowest or any tender not accepted. Highway August 13th, 1320. Winnipeg. Mao. Canadian Pacific railway company l wednesdays Aiad saturdays. Proposals will to r Ned up to noon w for the construction deep Creek on the Branch. Plans Specia Callons proposal May be obtained from a following District engineers offices Moose jaw. Division engineers offices Saskatoon and re Gina. And Boom 30o, Ivan pc lowest or any Lender not n a cited. T. C. Engle Sale of debentures town of tenders will be received by Jujj signed up to 5 . Septimo r Tor an Issue electric lures of the town in Tricy. A Crest h a per cent ind Rcpt so j equal annual instalments 01 1st purchaser to or Range and f1" printing. A f Ull particulars May be undersigned. The Ling let or of scr no in accepted. I ;