Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-22
MARKET REPORTS

week says: Local showers over the greater
gulf states. and generally fair In west gulf
states Oklahoma had an average OF foo degrees
yesterday; Texas. 102. Twenty-seven stations
n Texas show 100 to JOG degrees SATURDAY ana
The man suggests increasing eioudiness, cooier
In the northwestern quarter; possibly some
warm IN the remainder Of the western half;
continued cloudy and showery weather N the
central and eastern states temperatures IN
these sttaes dropped considerably over night,
which together with the abundance OF moisture,
Il not favorable. The crop east Of the Missis-
sippi river needs warm. sHnshiny weather. The
market opened about 10 points higher. but there
was not the buying power expected. and New
YORK started selling on weakness In the stock
s ssks r Ncw9hsanns reports Of deterio-
RI ton coming from good sources. the IDEA OF a
large crop Is stiH uppermost in the minds OF
the trade.
HAYWARD q cLARK's GRAIN LETTER
CHICAGO, Aug. 21.-wheat--The market acts
very healthy but at the moment lacks enough
outside trade to sdvance prices sharply. Pressure
from cash wheat is certainly not being felt
anywhere. and with. the prospect for such a
lieve that the movement in the northwest will
be oppressive. We loo kfor a gradual hardening
OF values and advise purchases on all little set
corn-The speculative trade Is very light but
commission houses were good buyers on the
weak spots. We continue to feel very friendly
to the market wax spots.
Oat-Slling pressure light and offerings eas-
ny absorbed. Look for the market to gradu-
ally work higher.
o. lard by the big local packers was the feature.
Most OF the selling WAS in the way Of realizing
with offerings In lard mostly from small pack
ers- - art
MONTGOMERY ADvERusER's REPORT
MONTGOMERY. Ala, Aug. M.-Alabama's
some Of the D asS ana pssmss haTs pre
dieted- Reports to the advertiser from prac-
ticsIiy every county in the state indicate that
ana othet pests Is inconnseqhenti s That
there has been some deterioration Is true, due
TO too much rain, which has caused the weed
fruiting. THIS deterioration Is from the condI-
tion Of several weeks ago. when every indi-
cation pointed to the largest and most perfect
the normal the average crop Of recent years,
the reports show that the crop even now is bet
ter than the average. and with continued dry
weather and no unusual hot waves the fruit
win develop muth more rapidly and with better
results than now, seems the case.
Picking has begun only In the southernmost
tier Of counties, and Is now general there.
some report OF weak fibre. but this is limited
10 few spots where there has been too much
II WIN be six weeks or longer before the crop
IN Alabama Is made" and until that period
Is reached the exact status Of the yield cannot
there seems to be a unanimous chorus that
Alabama viii make a bumper corn crop; It is
conceded that the season generally has been the
best in years. the acreage larger. the cnltiva-
ton better and the yield win be enormous.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
. CHICAGO, Aug 21.-Butter steady; cream
cries. 2Od25c; dairies. 1s622c.
Eggs steady; receipts, 7546 cases; at mark,
cases include. loQ14c; firsts, 15hei prime
Cheese firm: daisies. 1s6lsHc; twins. I2h
G12%e; Young Americas, 1sh01sEe; lOag
Potatoes steady; Jerseys. sI.2OaI-25; ohios,
Poultry 1rm; turkeys. 14c; chickens, laHc;
ID. WITS, 9ls0iel1e; IS to no ID. WITS, lie
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS
NEW YORK. Aug. 21.-Butter firm; re-
ceipts. s.491. Creamery special. 2sc; extras,
26c; frsts. 23h d25c; do. seconds. 22623c;
DO. thirds, 2ohG2lc; state dairy tubs. finest,
244c; do good 10 prime, 21423cs do. COM
mon to fair, lTqlsc. process special CSC; do,
17ise; factory current make firsts. 20ikc; do.
seconds. 19G19kc; factory thirds, 1874 G17c.
cheese nrmi reeelpss- La MIA, MIX special,
white average fancy, 11hes do. white
GI1c; lower grades. white. eL610%c; daisies.
best, 13lsc; new skins. 1h010c; old state.
ise; do lower grades. coIored. IiGIiKc; do.
lower grades white. 116111ku.
Eggs steady; receipts, 9.126. Fresh gath
cred extras 22@24c: extra firsts. 10000;
firsts, .fresh gathered dirties. No. l. i5c; No. 2
10G 11cs dirties, poor 30 fair, 000e; fresh
gathered checks. good to prime, 1sQl4e; state,
soc; do. gathered white. 2062sc; do. hennery
brown. 22625e; western gathered white, 170
zoe. frs-s-s
SUGAR. COFFEE AND PETRoLEUM
NEW YORK. Aug 21.-Raw sugar firm;
museovado, esrtest. 4426f.50: centrifugal, 90
test. s4.92d5.oo; molasses. se-test, s4.176425.
Refined firm.
Petroleam ana molasses stesdy.
Coffee-Spot quiet.
NAVAL STORES
SAVANNAH. Ca, Aug 21.-spirits firm,
5sAc; resin firm; water white $50; window
G. y. se.57ikGs. so; Z. Sc. 5000. IS: D. IS 90
0e.O5; B. s5.75@5- 50; receipts spirits. 5o4;
KANSAS CITY BUTTER AND EGGS
z5c; firsts. 2sc; seconds. 2ie; packing stock.
Esss-E1trss. aie; frsts. isc; seconds.
IoAc.
CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS
CHICAGO, Aug 2f-Cash grain: wheat
No. red, coz asiKe! No. ; hard. s2asSe:
No. I hard spring Odd. $LI5@I16ts; No.
northern spring old. ei.14d1.15; No northern
spring, ->l.Oo4 l1Oi NO 90. spring olds tLO0
G1Il; No. do. spring, s1.0od1.05; No. 2
spring, ese9S1-o2; velvet chaff, e2c@$1.oo;
eorn--No. . e44@e4.4e; No. white and
osts.No. 2, 4osse; No. white. Iz@42He;
standard, 4155d42Ec.
Rye-No. 3 S6666iSc.
Barley. 65cdS1.1S
Timothy. S12.O0614.00.
Clover, $12.0Od1e.O0.
ST. LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS
ST. LOUIS, Aug T.-cash:
Wheat higher; track No. 2 red. ss1k 0s9c; No
hard. coca 81 90.
Corn steady; track No . csc; No. ? white.
Oats higher; No. 2 track. 4ohc; No. white.
42c.
KANSAS CITY CASH QUOTATIONS
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 21.-cash: Wheat lie
higher; No. hard, s1@96lke; No s, s9696c;
No. > red, S6k 6sSc.
Corn &c lower; Nos mixed, 8 and 2
white coo.
Oats higher; No. white. z2k@4se; No. 2
mixed. 41d42c.
DRY GOODS REVIEW
NEW YORK. Avg. 2I.-The nearer approach
Of the new cotton year finds cotton goods trad
ers closer TO the proposition OF naming lower