The Detroit times., 1910-12-21
Markets and Finance
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS,

DETROIT. Dec. 2l.-Close. Dry
weather rs again being worked 10 Doom
the wheat market. but the bears say
there is plenty OF time for the mols-
ture TO come. and they furthermore
think farmers would not be sueh 10
eral sellers II they believed their grow
ing crop TO be in danger Some OF
the foreign wheat crops are SAID 10. pe
having hard shedding, but Argentina
and Australia offer hberally asru tha'
holds foreign prices down
Action OF the wheat market lues-
day resulted from new tactics employ
ed by the bull leaders in buying Wheat
through "A new set of brokers. Al the
same time the crop damage reports
were revived and helped in the work
OF boosting the price. some trust
worthy dealers and newspapers III tne
critical condition. but bears make hSht
OF IL because the plan Is not Yet DeI
yond help and may easily be maoe al
right by rain or snow Receipts poth
northwest and southwest continue SO
heavy that IL Is hard TO believe that
the crop outlook is bad The buying
was not in evidence on "Wednesday.
and the early market was easy. There
is a strong suspicion that the Doom
was nearly all one or muscle
Wheat was quiet and easy all We'd
nesday and closed AT loss or tsc
There was not much doing In the
coarse grains -.
Wheat quotations: Cash and Dec. No.
red 94Isc asked: May opened with
ONT change at 81 0Ol and declined 20
99Ac: July opened at 95&c and de-
clined TO 95Ac No. white, sSlsc ask
ed
Coarse grain quotations: Corn. cash
No 2. 53c. No. yellow, see; No. vel
low. 55c; new No. 8 yellow, 4Ic asked;
new No, yellow ! car al - &C. Tdis
S4isc. Rye: Cash No. !; s54e; No. J.
s4isc. Beans: Cash. 81 9s; Jan, 81
Cloverseed: Prime spot. - bid Maren,
$3.50 $50. 80 Ss al s.. is at s775, IS at $3.50.
10 at 1925. at s6.75, prime alsike.
50. sample alsike. IL bags at IS So > at
So Timothyseed: Nominal AT $40
Receipts in the Detroit market Wed.
resday included 1.940 bbls OF hour, l
nesday included l.si0 bbls OF hour -
cars of corn, Of oats and or rye
Withdrawals were 1900 bhls OF flour
and 1871 bu of corn. Stocks are az
I'll hu OF wheat. l96.64s bu or corn,
13l,126 bu or oats and a. lls bu OF re,
Liverpool wheat closed unchanged 10
Receipts OF wheat wednesday: Min
neapolis. 300 cars. against 2sS n year
Louis. 46. 600 bu. against $4,000 bu a
year ago: Kansas City, os cars. against
So. Winnipeg. 206 cars. against $50
Exports of wheat and -four, 100000
bu ooo
Primary wheat receipts were $4,000
bu. against $40 900 bu a year ago.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
TOLEDO, Dec. 2l.-Wheat: Cash and
Dec, g6c; May 95ssc July. 947sc. Corn:
Cash and Dee, 47izc: May. 1850: July.
5O%c. oats Cash and Dec, 35c; May,
s7lsc; July. s6hc. Rye No; 2 , sac
So 20: March. s9l7l9 April. $3.50; Feb
So. 20 oct, sT75; Jan. $500. Alsike
Prime and Dec, se25 Timothyseed
Prime and Dec, si,65. Butter eggs
and hay unchanged.
CHICAGO GRAIN OPENING.
CHICAGO. Dec. 2l-Grain opening.
Dec wheat was off u at the opening
May lost ~ c. Dec. and May corn. Is c
higher Dec. and May oats gained 1sc.
Provisions were fractionally higher.
Noon: Dec. wheat off iac; May sc
lower Dec corn off sc. May un-
changed Dec and May oats off &c:
close Dec wheat unchanged for
the days trading. May off &c. Dec.
corn off Sc; May y lower. Dec; oats
of &c. May of sc. All provisions
fro 81 inpallv higher