Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-20

LAVE EOULIA1s
Hens, 40I45c; fries 15d30ch average to
fine turkeys, 12hG15ei ducks. SOG35e; geese,
l5c, dull.
DRESSED POULTRY.
Hens. 4OA45c; fries, l5Q25e; average. tR fine
lie; ROSTERS, Sg10c; ducks. dull, 15@16ch tur-
keys, 170lse.
Pompano, per pound 15c; Spanish mackerei
per pound, 12lsch trout, drawn, per pound Toe:
blue fish. drawn, per pound, SCI headiess rcd
snspper per pound, Zoe; mullet per ARIEL zoo 20
pounds net. S1i.00; small snooks, per pound, &C.
SOAPS AND WASHING POWDERS
swift's Pride soap. 10O12. $s.25; swift's
Gold Mine. Soc 81 IS; swift's Pride Washing
Powder, i001O, Ss.75; swifts Pride cleaner.
s S Soiax sT sdsp W Ioos ;s sss swift. Eso
soap. zoos. S3.25; swift's Gold Mine. 4os. s1.6o.
CRACKERS,
Crackers-xx Florida sodas, Sc; Block select
sodas. Tc; lemon creams. 79se; pearl oysters
&c; ginger snaps, N6I5e; cornhilis, sac; penny
cakes sac; animals, Toe; jumbles, 101Ac; fig
hGrs, isc; cartwheels. &c; raisin cookies, DC;
Block snowflake waters in tins, l5c; crackers
In &c cartons. soc dozen; crackers In lOe car
tons, sl.Oo.
CANDIES.
Stick candy (Bloek's). exc, barrels; stick
candy tBloek'sl. &c boxes; standard mix,
(Block'sl, lie, SO-lb. pals; Kennessw mix.
TSffy lBIOck'sl, 1sc, 2O-Ib; pals; Bon Ton
Blocks chocolates and bon bons, standard pack
ages, lib. size. $3.50 per dozen; Colonial ehoc-
dozen.
CEREALS
Purity oats. sos. round, $500; do. 1ss. $50;
purity oats, S6s, square. $3.50; do. lss $146i
Quaker oats. wood. zoe; $500; do. 1ss, pulp.
paffed %Sest P :aoo Quaker S oats tsn sss
iar Postum small. s2.7o regular Postum, as 4:
instant Postum. small, S. 20; instant Postum,
assorted $500; Post Toasties. popular size
ESQ; grape-nuts. s2.TO; KrinkIe corn flakes
FRUIT AND PRODUCE MARKET.
Lmons. fancy. $5.OO95.5o; choice. s4.co@
basket crates. 75eas1.Oo; fancy egg plants.
squash. yellow, per rate, si.oo@126; fancy
lettuce, per drum, $1.0061. %; pineapples per
crate, s2.oO@25O; Onions, pei. bushsl, I5e ga
Florida oranges, $3.OOa3.5o; California oranges
Ss.OOaS.50; butter, Blue Valley Creamery,
prints, Sec; cooking dull. l0gl25c; table
I.00dl .25; eggs, fresh, dozen 22@2Se. -
FLOUR, GRAIN, HAY AND FEED
Flour sacked, per bbl. Victory tour finest
PATENT, $6.25; Gloris tself-rising1 S6.2S; Puri-
pa1ent), 1886; Home queen highest patent),
1895; White Cloud thigh PATENT, $04o; Whlte
Lily (high PATENT, $685. White Daisy lh iigs
southern Star (patent), s5.25; Sun Rise (pat.
emit, $5.25; Sun Beam tpatentl, $5'2o.
Meal. sacked per bushel; Plaln-lS4 pound
S1soo; - pound sacks $lo2; IL pound sacks
SI04.
Grain, sacked, per bushei: Corn, white. red,
yellow, S1.o5; corn. mixed, s1.o5;' cracked corn,
Sl.05; oats, fancy clipped, SEE fancy white
sic; Texas rust proof, 5sc.
Hay. ETC.: Timothy, No. large bales, S1.4o,
timothy. No. small bales $40: timothy,
No clover mixed, 81 .4oi alfalfa hay, choice,
pea green, $3.50; alfalfa hay, No. 1, $1.25;
cotton seed neal (Harpers), 5000; cotton seed
I bulls, square sacks, $1,000; oat straw, '5c.
| Chicken feed, per eTt.: Rooster Chick Feed.
Dozen pup packages, $40; Purina chowder, 100
pound sacks, S2.15; Purina pigeon feed. $2.55i
Iurina scratch loo-Po9nd sacks. So 10Y victory
| sacks S2.i5; oyster shell, soc; chicken wheat,
two-bushel bags. per bushei, $40; beef scraps,
5o-pound sacks. $3.50; beef scraps lOo-pound
Ground feed, Per ewt.; ruslns f99d. 100;
pound sacks, $780, Purina food iI5-pouna
feed. sl.s9; Victory horse feed. Sl.75; alfalfa
molasses meal, S1.15: alfalfa meal, $3.50.
Shorts, brsn, mill feed Shorts, fancy. To-
s asao $50; shorts, brown. l0O-po;a1hd sacks
So; iIolnOlne. si7o; germ neal IL HO% peS
pound sacks, s1.SS; sugar beet pulp. T5-pound
salt: Salt brick, per ease (medicatsdl, S4.s5;
per ewt., $500; White Rock. per cwt., e0c;
100 pound sacks, 52t; Ozone. per case. 80 pack
IS pound sacks. lsc; 80 pound sacks. soc.
MEAT, LARD AND HAMS
salt rib bellies. 20 to Is pounds, iiSei old
5Hc; Tennessee country style pure lard, so
pound tins. 1l4c; Old Hickory pure lard, 12c;
Premium lard. 121Sc; Silver leaf lard, 11Hc;
Jewel lard &c; Swift Premium hams, 16hc;
Swift Premium skinned hams, 1Thc.
Cornfield hams. 10 10 ~ average, lshe..
Cornfield hams. IL to IA average, 1916.
IT cents.
Cornfield picRic hams. 9 to s average. 12he
Ccrnfeld. breakfast bacon, Is average. 23c.
|, Grooer's style bacon, wide or narrow, Use.
Cornfeld fresh pork sausage Qink or bulkl,
% pound buckets i2c.
Comfeld frankfurters. 10 pound buckets. Toe.
COrnfield bologna sausage, Is pound boxes &C.
COrnfield smoked link sausage, in pickle, In
80 pound cans, $3.50.
Cornfela frankfurters. in pickle. in is pound
Cornfeld picked pigs feet, Is pound kits. ST.
COrnfield pure lard, tieroe basis, 11Tc.
Country style pure lard, so pound tins only,
Use.
Compound lard. fierce basis, o8c.
COTTON TALK FROM HUGH 2. MoELRoY
NEW YORK, Aug. 19.--on July 20, l ven
tured the prediction that a generals rain in
Texas would mark the end OF the long advance
and bring about an immediate reaction of per
haps q cent a pound. Three days later--on
July 20-Deeember touched 1926, the highest
point Of the season. Texas began to get rains.
scattered, at first but finally general and
heavy; and before the reselling of spinners
purchases and the liquidation OF ovsr-eonfident
longs could be completed, prices had dropped
to I'LL for December on August 18th. That
means that within a fortnight, the decline
was 2l4 points, or 5000 per bale. There
lack of prophecies OF a repetition of
lucF sons use Ian ,rolf Nsshr mill hn.
remembered, January was forced as low $40.
such an extent 10 cents and even 80 cents
was freely discussed Such possibility as the
spinner having any interest In the course of
prices seemed to be absolutely overlooked, and
the high level at which cotton goods sell
ing was referred to only as a check TO further
purchases by dealers and iobbers. which would
inevitably cause minis 10 press their goods for
sale at reductions, thus adding TO the weakness
already existing in the cotton market.
Offerings Of new crop cotton for early fall
shipments increased wonderfully during the de-
cline, and as 4 great number of spinners are il
actual need of white cotton all such offerings
especially during the past two days, have been
absorbed. In view of the amount thus sold
ahead for early shipment, II is hard to con
ceive where sufficient cotton win be found
fin all the shipping engagements made. / con.
fidently believe that II the full extent OF the
contracts for August. September and October
shipments we're known. IL would he found that
two bales Of cotton have been sold for every
hale that It will be possible TO get ready for
Shipment I am equally confident that no lie
cotton will be shipped out Of American ports
between and the end of October,
This crop may vet turn out to be over
hal Nasut1 NO Fa~ From has