The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-06
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT March Close: Broom
hall figures that Germany VIII need
10 import 69.000,O0p busheus or WhSat
before Aug l. or about 40 per cent o.
the consumption. German millerS are
asking for a modification OF customs
regulations in order that they may
secure this wheat Liverpool came IN
with A decided break on Friday. al
though dealers there must nave known
about the German situation. American
bears were quick 10 follow the Eng
iish decline. and wheat prices mere sur
fertd some severe pounding the de-
crease in milling demand and increase
IA receipts. indicate a smaller decrease
i'm the Visible supply for next Monday
which encouraged the bears in their
attack on the market. but II rec"nt
statistics are correct surh as snow
report. there appears little prosptet
for much OF decline. The market
continued weak after the opening de
cline. cash and MAY dropping IN all Sc
and making a small recovery. IutE
are buying wheat IN buluth 10 snip 70
Chicago. which may account Tor some
OF The weakness. Selling In chicago
has been heavy for a couple OF DAYS
Wheat Cuotations--Cash No. red,
sl2s May opened with drop OF ] = e.
al si.2lia. lost - more, recovered To
81 sOIs. and closed AT s 20. july opened
Ia on a. $l01a. and deelined 20
sI06i: september opened at 81 OF =.
and declined 10 sloo. No. red sls'
Coarse grain quotations: Corn-Cash
No 3, 6s'sc' No yellow cars az
Gats-cash No. white cars at
56s4 May. 5fc.
Rye-Cash No .. S2iac
Bsans-Cash, sac, May. se45
Glover seed-Prime spot 80 bags at
S545. 100 at $40, March, zoo bags al
$40. sample. 80 bags at Sj25. 30 at
$50. IS at s.. 20 at S4.5J. sample al
Timothy seed--Prime spot. 100 bags
Bariey-Firm at H.35d14o per cwt.
Receipts i'm the Detroit market Fri
day Included 400 bills OF Hour. n Gcars
OF corn. OF oats. and 1 Of rye. With
drawals were 90 0bbls ~ Hour. 3i.3s0
bu OF wheat $3.50 bu OF oats, and 3.5Ss
bu OF rye Stocks are 333, 53l bu OF
wheat 263.420 bu Of corn. l0394S bu
Of oats. and 1918 hu OF rye
Argentine wheat visible, 100000 bu.
week ago, $4,000 obu. year ago. s,s2i.-
900 Ia.
Wheat receipts at Winnipeg
cars year ago. 1913.
Northwestern wheat receipts Friday
go cars, year ago -+3
Argentine wheat Exports this wee
$4,000 bu
Wheat receipts at primary points
Friday. $4,000 bui year ago, 422,o0O
Wheat in Liverpool closed Id lower,
and corn - a lad higher.
Wheat receipts al Kansas city. -
cars.
Australian wheat exports this week
! pa 600 BIZ
Weeks exports % wheat and hour
according 10 Bradstrerts. 3.0O0 600 bu.
Exports Of wheat and Hour Friday
10000 b.
f-ssJt Assss e. a:t! .l,s,s
CHICAGO, March Lower cables.
tIrger Argentine shipments nav ora DE
weather and continued liberal receip =
go the northwest. coupled with rum0Is
OF private settlements caused a deHOr-
allied opening In May wheat whi-h
ranged from "a 10 > re below the pre-
vious session. July at the same time
sold = lower. Offerings at the start
We're liberal. but the market received
fair support on the decline.
Wheat closed at declines ranging
from / 4 use. Corn ana oats acted Ia
sympathy and were both lower for the
day the former "a So and the latter
ne. Provisions held up fairly well IN
the face OF a sharp drop in the price u
hogs at thr yards.
Closing Wheat-May, sIl59- q
1l5ls July. sl.OSLs Gil.0Sts Sept. - ..
Dee. 80 ~. Corn--March. sac May.
.. = a. Sc. July. % 2, ~ CO.'S sc, sept. % Z.
Oats-May. $3.50 n 56c. Pork-May.
SIS Iard-May $40. Ribs-May,
$50