Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, June 21, 1934

Issue date: Thursday, June 21, 1934
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 21, 1934, Winnipeg, Manitoba Wednesday s Grain livestock produce Mckee press thursday a tace 21, 15 wheat off 1 1-8c in Dull Trade Chicago slumps no Export or speculative demand and Market sags through Lack of interest Liverpool steady Grain Exchange Winnipeg june 20. Lack of interest both Export and speculative created an easier Market in wheat wednesday and prices closed Ilsc to lower with july at through the pit was and operations were an a most of the wheat july open 79% 80% 37% j.33 45 162 163% 54i 77 79% 39 3 3 38 44% 45% 162 165 163% 54% 38 i 37 a 44 45 160 i 163 162 76 78% 37% 44b 45b 163 b 162a 54% 5s 29, 1934. Prev. Close Bast year 65% 80% 69 few 39% 28% 38 30% 37% 30% 44% b 37vi 46a 39 40 163 14 b 165% 130% 51% 58 54% 59b oct dec Oats july oct dec. Bar Lex oct dec july oct dec Rye july oct. Dec Trade to site uni Teres i morning. So truce found an Lorei Gri demand could Chicago Clown Al Winter higher i Grain prices in . Markets Chicago open july sept dec 96i4@ july 58% sept dec july sept dec july sept most 3c there Vas Little incentive for Chres liw returns from the t states Are revealing thru expected and this dec. Wither with hedging pressure and of absence of speculative support july. Caused he Market to sons. J sept. Offer inns in Itie Winnipeg pit j were not a Ziec mlle heavy but without buyers it was a simple matter to i pass prices. Jul news from european wheat Fields no maraud improvement but the of recast Foi the . Promised Junya. From London credited the a despatch which showed Frenchi crop conditions to be quite . in the North j Only 50 per Cint of a crop was i it predict Tel. Relic hop of Japan i Theca i Ifil Ili Nus lit. Hiis received Mihic intention in the Tain Marki is. Be 60 60v8fe60 43% 671high 04 4 94% 96% 58% 43% 431.4 44 h 67 69 h look 92 i 93 42% 42 i 43 i 63% 65% 67% close 59% next sly weeks As Hun Enerlan wheat has become too _ appoint new officers i the Secretary of the London Corn Trade association announces that at a meeting of the executive com Mittee the following officers were appointed for the year president j s r h t. Robson . Senior vice president. W. Chas. Lamarque Junior vice president. H. L. Thornbery Nan. Treasurer the it. T. Wiles. Fronzoli wheat pc Servos we Are informed by la con of Paris that in their opinion the damage by Weevil to in store will probably be less than recently reported by in in addition to Weevil dam age the wheat May deteriorate in duality Durins the very hot weather but As the 1933 crop was harvested in Good condition it May keep bet Ter than in other years when har vested lamp. Italian wheat crop Rome correspondent writes that the weather is Fine and warm and in it so continues until Harvest. There is a Good Chance of a Tetter than now anticipated. The 1 government has ordered that Millers must dec up the reserves of old crop a heat. A fixed percentage to be in i eluded in All Gristing mixtures. I australian agriculture the managing director of the larg est agricultural implement firm in the Commonwealth has told the wheat commission very plainly that the wheat grower is not Down and out. During the period 1929-33, his firm supplied millions of pounds Worth of agricultural implements to wheat growers and received 85 per cent of the value in Cash. He took exception to the statement that 75 per cent of the wheat growers were financially embarrassed. Market jottings Here and there stocks of wheat in the United kingdom have fallen slightly and now stand at bushels. This is less than one month s Supply. Of Cana Dian wheat in Bond in the United states now total bushels compared wit i bushels at this time last year. I the past three years prance Germany and Italy have reduced their imports of wheat by bushels annually. To Broomhall from Russia state that despite Good Rains since june 1, the wheat crop is not expected to exceed 880 million bushels. This is 140 millions less than last year. Canadian wheat visible Winnipeg june 20. Reported up to 3 . Wednesday. Strong weight steers no Avit. Price . Price 5.00 4.25 5.00 4.25 Are quote tas follows f.__1150 47t 4.00 Manitoba and Saskatchewan hand weight killing 8teehs_ 865. 5.50 950. 5.40 b50. 5.35 5.25 940 5.25 950. 3.50 j sack. Alberta All packages 5c extra 890. Cash carlot prices 24-lb. Sacks _ 930. 4.50 010. 4.2.1 Market prices retail prices to Consumers at i _ j t m m m g i London june 20. Closing american stocks quoted in 4 shillings per Dollar brazilian traction Canadian Pacofi Hydro electric into Nickel to. S. Steel dutch 24s 9d Anglo persian Brit. Am. Tobacco Brit celanese 12s Bwana my Lbw 5.00 930. 5.00 fed yearlings 930. 14s arrears Ord. A courtault 49s 3d de Beers distillers 89s Dunlop rubber 45s 9d electrical an 950 2.501 Man. And sask., per 98-lb. Suck in Alberta per 98-lb. Sack 2.4s 4.50 735. 5.5o 660. 5.25 670. 5.00 700. 4.75 650. 4.75 630. 4.65 Butcher heifers 620 4.25 rolled Oats Small lots to dealers per 80-ib. Sack Manitoba Points 650. Saskatchewan Points 640. 3.50 Alberta Points 620. 3.00 Mill feed _ 2.85 _ 2.85 950. 3.75 retail Price to Consumers 15c extra. Sex warehouse to dealers bran Pei ton 3.50 940 3.50 930. 4.75 920. 4.50 890. 4.25 940. 4.00 880. 3.00 370. 4.00 850. 2.5 cows canners and cutters Aiea salted Kip skins per la. _s22.00 -s23.00 the elevator retail Price to Consumers is 00 per ton More. Bides cured per 163 50 a 48s drops 3 million bushels total now fort William. Ludic Canadian wheat at. All Points Dropper by three million Bush Els during the past week to 397.33r.037 big shirts Romi Mrad with 92.128.till bushels in tie same week a year Export clearances for the week amounted to bushels compared with Bushes year. The figures of the statistics Branch of the Board of Ejrain commissioners for Canada follow stocks in store. Bushels or Stern country private and Mill elevators Public and Semi Public Vancouver new victoria_____________________._929.s08 Prince fort William port Arthur Churchill Eastern Lake ports Hallfax-3t. Jolin .a. Lake ports 3.50 3.35 3.25 3.00 2.75 2.50 -1060. 2.25 2.00 1.75 1.50 960. 1.50 870. 1.25 bulls 2.25 2.10 2.10 2.00 2.00 1.75 2.75 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.35 2.35 2.35 Stocker steers 2__ 760 200 640. 1.75 680. 2.00 690. 1.50 calves 200. 5.00 5_ Iso 4.50 150. 2.75 190 4.25 to. 2.50 170. 4.00 180. 1.60. 3.50 lambs 80 7.50 75. 7.50 70. 7.50 60. 7.00 70. 6.50 select hogs per head Premium. .05 .05 1.25 .75 _ .50 -30 to .40 Jeneca Root dry per la. .18 to .20 Horsehair mane. La. .04 to .09 Green salted Calfskin la. Dry Salt hides dry Flint hides horse ides Largo horse tildes medium horse hides. Small and ponies _. Horsehair Tail per la. .26 to .23 fleece Wool unwashed. La .07 to .08 is Lor fully cured hides and skins trimmed weights. Green or part cured in per Pound less. Agricultural news l corrections made in Brandon prize list m ind. Ord. 29s Ford Ltd. 32 Hudson Bay 25s 6d Imperia chemical 35s 9d Imperial Tobacc 124s mining Trust Ltd., 3s Ltd Rand mines Rhodesiii Angl am. 15s rho Ana corp. Crown Springs East Genu let rip Tintos Koyal duty self Ridge St. 6 . Pad. 25s 6d Shell t. And t. Vickers 10s 3d Woolworth 100s Bonds can loan 53-58 British 2v2 . Con sols British . War Loa Brit. Funding 4s 1960-9 j sugar Market firmer associated press despatch new York june sugar was firmer wednesday and with refiners showing a Little More in Terest spot prices advanced. 5 Points to the basis of 3.10. Futures were firmer reflecting the advancing tendency of the spot the Lack of enthusiasm for stocks was reflected the senior 1w, while a number of the higher issues again bettered their top prices for 1933 or longer they did so on quite Small turnovers. No Especial stimulation was found in the Day s is. Tjj5 Treasury securities were higher a volume of about German government obligations ral lied fractionally and higher Levels were reached by obligations of Japan Cologne and Belgium. The cubans recorded further declines. Exports of Silver from Canada increase sharply Canadian press despatch Ottawa june of Silver Bullion in May More than doubled that of the corresponding month last year while a substantial in crease was shown in the value of Gold Bullion exported the Dominion Bureau of statistics says in a report issued wednesday. Silver Bullion exported last month amounted in value to com pared with an exported value of in May 1933. The United kingdom received butt in India and the United states Gold Bullion exported in May was valued at As against in the same period last year All of it went to the United states. Closing Exchange rates Canadian press despatch closing Exchange rates on wednesday at Montreal Pound. Us. Dollar. Franc. 6.s4. At new 5.0414 Canadian Dollar 1.0013-16 franc at 76.30 for. Canadian Dollar 15.31 for. . Dollar 15.14 for. In 3.03 Cana Dian Dollar. 60.31 cents . Dollar 59.39 cents. Commodity Index Gold and Silver London june bar Gold advanced id to 137s . Equivalent on basis of Ster Ling opening at Montreal Gold Montreal june 20 bar Gold in London up sex cents to an ounce in Canadian funds 137s in British funds. The mixed ?35 washing ton Price amounted to 534.50 in Canadian. London Silver London june Silver firm 1-16 higher at n. T. Bab Silver associated press despatch new York june Silver barely steady lower at 45. Special United press despatch to press by free press private wire new York june and Bradstreet s Dally weighted pric i Index of 30 Basic commodities compiled for the United press 1930-1932 average 100. Wednesday 113.02. Tuesday 1i3.b8. Week ago 113.00. Month ago 109.61. Year ago june 21, 93.32. 1934 High june 21, 93.32. 1934 High june 19, 113.68. 1934 Low. Jan. 3, 101.03. Copyright 1934, by Dun and Bradstreet inc mood s Index new York june of 15 Staple commodity prices dec. 31, 1931, equals Joel 192fi average equals wednesday 3u.s previous Day 1-12.3. Week ago 14.02 year ago 121.7. 1934 ill Fri 142.3 1934 Low 126.0. 1933 High 148.9 1933 Low 7s.7. 1932 High. 103.9 1932 love. 7fl.3. Copyright 1934, by lateral work planned 16 5 5 65. 8.15 65. 8.00 65. 5.00 60. 4.50 60. 4.00 220. 8.35 210. 8.35 200. 8.35 manager Settle of the Manitoba exhibition Brandon desires to Call attention to some errors which occur in the recently issued prize list in the horse classes. In. The description of what constitutes a Brood Mare the last half or the last line reads and is not visibly in foal at time of North Dakota Wisconsin and to Points in both Alberta and Saskatchewan beside finding a Good Market for his registered seed in his Home province. The seed shipped in each Case was first generation registered Marquis. Poisoned bait must be used cautiously Canadian press Cable Paris june 20. Three per cent entes 77 francs 75 centimes 4% per ent 80.000. Exchange on London 76.30. The United states Dollar was quoted at 5.14. Bacons 210. 8.35 190. 8.35 200. 8.35 butchers per head Dii Reimt. 220. 8.35 200. 8.35 15__ 210. 8.35 190. 8.35 3.35jthis should read or is visibly in Lake shipping at fort William Canadian press despatch fort William ont., july 21. Two Large Grain boats cleared wednesday from the port of fort William port Arthur the Macnaughton carrying bushels of wheat to Buffalo and total shipments being of wheat. Loading of Grain was held up on account of rain so that four boats which were reported As Load Ling Grain and should have cleared on j wednesday will not leave till today. Following is wednesday s report on i vessel movements .a. Seaboard ports in transit on lakes total unrevised week ago a year ago exports wheat Only from Canadian Pacific Seaboard ports. From Canadian Atlantic Seaboard from .a. Atlantic Seaboard ports total a Veel ago week a ago _ aug. 1 to june 15_____ same period a year ago _4.655.4n heavies 5_ 270. 7.85 250. 7.85 260. 7.35 extra heavies 410. 6.00 320. 6.00 350. 6.00 290. 6.00 feeder hogs 170. 8.25 155. 8.25 160. 8.25 150. 8.25 sows no. 1 i in the Percheron Clydesdale and belgian classes the age mares should read Mare foal previous to Jan. 1. I 1931, instead of 1930, As printed. In the class for ponies class 13. Section 4, the height should read "11 hands or 340. 5.50 310. 5.50 sows no. 2 280. 5.50 540. 5.00 470. 5.00 430. 5.00 410. 5.00 Stags 600. 3.50 370. 2.50 livestock quotations a distinguished Delegate to .t.a. Receipts Winnipeg. June 20. Cattle 585 calves 310 livestock markets Dominion livestock Branch Venlon stockyards. Winnipeg Anil St. Hon Frice. June arrival. At the Union stockyards up to 9 o clock wednesday morning were made up of 585 cattle. 310 calves 11.260 hogs and 185 sheep and lambs. Sheep 185. Steers up to 1.050 ibs. Good and Choice to medium 3.50 to 4.50 common 2.00 to 3.00 steers Over 1.050 ibs. Good and Choice 4.50 to 5.25 medium. 3.50 to 4.25 common 2-50 to 3 co heifers Good and Choice 4.00 to 4.75 medium common 3.00 to 3.75 2.25 to fed Calros 2.75 word has been received through or. L. P. Roy director of services with the Quebec department of agriculture that Paul Thierry direct eur Des services agr Eoles de Cote d or at Dijon France will be the official French Delegate at tire annual meet ing of the Canadian society of tech Nical agriculturists which is being held june 25 to 29 at Macdonald College Ste. Anne de Bellevue. M. Thierry will bring greetings from agricultural workers of France and describe wort being done in that country. Beegi Steed seed meets Good demand registered Marquis wheat from Manitoba is finding its Way abroad As far As Czechoslovakia w. White lock of Ellwod. Having shipped to Temh Loryce during the past season timely warning has been Given of dangers attendant on the use of poisoned Grasshopper baits. It is dangerous to leave mixing utensils where livestock can reach them and ought to be carefully guarded against. This also applies to bags in which bait is transported. Poisoning of livestock is also possible when poisoned Ball is put out in lumps instead of being spread finely. If cattle Are Well sup plied with Salt they will be less a to be attracted to bait in which Salt s present. There is also danger to the Farmer himself of getting the Poison dust in his Mouth and nose when mixing the bait. This real Dan Ger can be obviated by tying a cloth ver the nose and Mouth or by Wear Rig a. Protective mask. Delegates leaving for . And .t.a. Annuals Good and Choice 4.75 to dogs Ana Jeo Sneep ainu q to sort col. Radway reports show Only three cars medium the following Western Delegate have already left for the annual meeting of the Canadian seed grow ers association and the Canadian society of technical agriculturists which will meet in sequence begin Ning june 25 p. T. Hock Morrin alta., representing the .g-a. O Alberta Stanley h. Vigor for the department of agriculture of Saskatchewan or. G. P. Mcrostie a Manl Tob director f. W. Broder Lack for Manl Toba agricultural College t. J. Ear Rison honorary president .g.a and representing the Board of Gral commissioners p. W. Dickinson director for Manitoba growers an p. W. Tormley Smith vice presiden .g-a. Sessions of the c.6.g.a open at Macdonald College Ste. Ann of the new York sugar James Richardson sons i june 20. High Low close a. A. A uly it. 1.82 1.88 1.83 1.64 1.71 1.81 1.79 1.86 1.89 1.60 1.68 1.78 1.32 1.88 1.93 1.63 1.70 1.30 Paris Money Canadia ban stocks Jjames Richardson sons june 20. Open High Low close an. By. Of 147 Dominion Bank. Imperial by. Of c. Manque can. 137 Ank of n. S. 260 260 Ank of Montreal. 190 190 Royal Bank of 148 3ank of Toronto 170 137 260 189 is 20 la port Shaft on Mac Leod Cockshutt Gold mines limited to the South and East of Little Long Lac is now around the 70-foot Mark on its Way to 150 feet where lateral work will be commenced on three parallel veins All of which showed encouraging results in Diamond Drill ing. Mosher Gold mines next to the West recently ran a picket line from the West of the Macleod Cockshutt known showings into their own prop erty and after some prospecting there picked up what appears to be Exten Sion of the Macleod Ore zone. significant to both properties As it adds some hundreds of feet to the Macleod known length. Silver Market steady associated press despatch new York june futures closed steady on wednesday. 10 lower to 30 higher sales ounces. July 45.30 sept., 45.50b oct 45.62n dec. 45.85b Jan., 46.05n March 46.45. Robber Market sags associated press despatch new York. June rubber futures closed steady on wednesday unchanged to nine lower. July 13.48n sept., 13.75 oct., 13.88n dec., 14.12-14. Smoked ribbed spot closed 13.50n. 260 189 London Money Canadian press calf London june it per cent discount rates Short Bills per cent. Summer train service to Riband Beach w Victoria Beach 9.30 10.00 23 daily sex. Sunday. Only 4 4 a 1. I u Only Ion of wednesday Satur Day. Effective june 23 5.50 Only effective june 29 to the Moonlight june daily except to Victoria Beach the 9.30 a.m., 1.m . And 6.25 . Trant Stop at Transcona Hillside albeit Beach. Grand Beach hotel open to sept. 3rd excellent accommodation. European american plan plan per Day per Day and up. And up. Special weekly rates Victoria Beach inn open june 27 hotel patrons hand baggage to Anderton i Transfer on train or platform. Dancing grand Beach every evening except sunday starting june 23rd. 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