Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-07-20

KANSAS
KANSAS CITY, July 1H.-Cash wheat : hard
. 55d2.65: . red 2.35d2.4O.
Corn, ? mixed 2.OO@ 2.O2; white 21O; .
yellow 9.01M2.0.
oats. white 40 1-2@sO; , mixed 1915.
RUssELL's GRAIN LETTER
NEW YORK July 19.-Wheat: The market
was again strong and not unlike that of yester-
day. shorts were compelled to bid very nigh
prices The meager offerings of wheat
and poor reports from North Dakota caused the
buying Peace advices are not having much
effect on the market and the sentimental in
fluence does not seem TO be deep. Reports con
tinue Of better winter yield than expected, but
good rains are needed soon over the American
and Canadian northwest TO check crop deterio-
ia tion.
Corn. The market was very irregular Some
selling on general rains in oklahoma and parts
Of Kansas The September delivery was strong
In relation Of the cash situation and this en-
coura ged buying Of other months. Higher tenn
peratures were claimed for the belt. with con
tinent as TO the crop generally improved, but
irgly discouraged By the big discounts as com
nared with cash corn. On the other hand peace
nePoafS ana ,ns bicngo hoard nf trade todaT
whereby directors will have the power not only
TO place maximum prices but 10 prohibit all
speculation, were against bulls. There was a
liberal volume Of commission house trade but II
was mixed.
POTATO PRICE BREAK
CHICAGO, July 19.-POtatO prices have been
nearly cut in two this week. new slash Of
81 a barrel was made today. reducing quota
tions to 81 5Od4.75 as against 81 SOFAS 90
July 10. Cheap and plentiful supplies from
Illinois, Kansas and Ohio appeared to be rap
idly displacng more expensive varieties.
BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS.
NEW YORK, July 19.-Butter, firmer: re-
ceipts. 1882 packages. Creamery ira 90
64Oc; firsts SIS to 81 score, 371a G3slzc; sec
onds So to 81 score, So u d3T l2c; thirds, Sag
35c; state dairy finest, Ss5c; renovated extras.
$685. NC: frsts, $685. 12c; lower grades, $50
341ac: ladies, current make flrsts, 34d34hc;
seconds. S3d331hc: current make. lower grades,
SI5 d32l5c. Packing Stock-No. l current
make, fine. 3s933l4c: No. ., 3213c; imitation
Cheese. unsettled. receipts s.s2a boxes. state.
whole milk: Flats. fresh colored specials, 22at
d23c: flats. fresh white special, 2224 n pc.
flats. fresh coored average run. 2212 G22a4 E.:
flats. fresh white average run. 22i2 22hc:
flats, prime 10 choice, 22l4 d2224c: twins,
fresh colored specials, 2312c; twins. fresh white
special. 23l.c; twins, colored fresh average run,
23l2c: fresh white average run. 23c: Cheddars.
fresh special. 232.c; single daisies "a "a 41a
milk: twins. white fresh. 23Lc: twins. col.
ored fresh % d2312c; single daisies. fresh,
pan a24lac; double daisies fresh. 28s4c; young
Americas. fresh. 25m25Lc. state skins:
flats. specials. 17@1sc: flats. prime to choice,
14d1ec: twins and cheddars. specials. ia
1sc: fair to good. sd13c; lower grades, 3d7c.
Eggs. weak; receipts. 11,1O0 cases. Fresh
gathered extras, per dozen. 3s639c; fresh
gathered, extra firsts, 36G37c; fresh gnth
cred firsts, 34d3515c; fresh gathered sec
gathered dirties No. 1. 3OA93l16c; fresh
gathered checks. 2sd29 nc; Near by white
eggs and duck eggs, state Penn and near by
western hennery white, fine to fancy, Ala
43c: state Penn. and by hennery, white,
ordinary 10 prime. 3sd 4oc; state Penn. and
near by hennery, white as to size and quality
37d40c: western and southern, gathered white
S5d3sc: state Penn. and nearby hennery,
browns, S9641c: state Penn. and near by
gathered brown and mixed colors, firsts tc
extra firsts, S593s1hc; goose eggs, -; ducS
eggs, -,