The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-19
'Ex dividend. IN per cent.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT. Feb. 1e.-Close: Primary
wheat receipts were again much larger
than year ago. but the Chicago mar
ket gave IL no consideration. The bulls
feel confident that they will not be
swamped with wheat from present re-
serves and are~not bothering about re-
ceipts., They let wheat go a tribe low
er and then put the market up. Liv-
erpool was something OF surprise.
opening off. and then more than recov-
ering its position. closing firm. not
Telegraph service was bad on Friday.
and trade quiet. but the close was
strong all along the line
Wheat 0uotations-Cash No. 9 red,
sI.19Is May opened without change at
sl.l79. lost lac. and advanced TO
sl1sL July opened at si.0SA, declined
10 s1.o3,- advanced to sl.o4. and closed
at sl.0sx September opened at sss. c
declined hc. advanced TO 99lac. and
closed at sskc; No. red N.1sh, No.
l white. $l.is.
No. 3. seisc bid. No. yellow. g..
bid.
oa,s-Cash No. 3 white. car at sec.
Rye-cash No 2. s0ne bid
Beans-Cash. S24O bid; May, ,2.i5
bid
$685.; March. 1886 bid sample. Is bags
at $3.50. "a at $50. Is at IS. 10 at
si.75; sample alsike. IL bags at ts.25.
Timothy seed-Prime spot. so bags at
sis5
Barley-Best mailing samples. $40
q l.45 per cwt
Receipts I'm the Detroit market on
Friday were ! 200 bbis OF -four. cars
OF wheat, and OF oats Withdrawals
were 400 bbis OF -four. Stocks are 263.-
go bu OF corn. ils,ss2 bu OF oats. and
2s,3sl ou OF rye.
A resolution was adopted by the De-
troit board OF trade an Friday. advo-
eating the removal OF the duty from
Canadian barley. The duty IL 3oc
bushel which Is prohibitive.
Wheat and corn In Liverpool closed
.. a nd higher
Wheat receipts at primary points
Weeks wheat exports according to
Bradstreets'. 2.273.000 bu
Exports OF wheat and -four Friday.
Argentine exportabie surplus OF
wheat. $4,000. 900 bu. estimated: former
estimate. i04 100000 bu.
! .Sss.OOo bn; week ago. 2.4is,oo0 bu:
year ago. $4,000 blu.
Argentine wheat visible supply: H.
500. 900 bu; week ago. 100000 bu year
Exports OF wheat this week from Ar
gsntins 1000 bu.
Wheat receipts at Winnipeg. 81 cars:
year ago, 49,
Northwestern wheat receipts Friday
2s3 cars. year ago. 239.
Kansas city wheat receipts. SO cars
Il
CHICAGO GRAIN.
| CHICAGO Feb. 1e-UnexpeCted
/ strength in Liverpool market causeo
! little higher opening In wheat with tht
/ Bartlett house buying at the start. THIS
market eased OF later on selling by +
\ w. Wagner. Daggett and the north
! west Scattered commission hous,
trade both ways. Liverpool comes a n
NC higher against our decline OF y q
| &c 10 &C.
Opening: wheat--May.. sl14is q
l1s7s Corn--May. 6sA. Q66hc oats
May. 55A. g55hc Pork-May, ST. u
l7a17Oe. I.ard--May. 81 72ps.70. Ribs
May. 1886
A new high record price for MAJ
wheat was nail 10 the Flagstaff OF ia,
I big longs IN that option today. the best
/ figure being si.l5R II closed at fl.l3 3
| d1.i4 split yesterday.
There was heavy selling early and
heavier covering before the day wore
away TIE bears went around show
ing Items ~ more or less Importance.
but these fell nat The July option
sold higher too, and closed ~ better
for the day
Corn and oats were again higher on
the wet Wea-h1r - 80 country. but
The hes' pr'cee were moi hold 20 the
close Tho splliug Of both cereals =
ifhnrot on 'he advance prices estuh-
Provisions were fairly active and