The Detroit times., 1910-12-19
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT. Dec. l7.-Close: The re-
Gently issued government report SHOWS
that this country raised +,ouU'Voo ou
more wheat than earlier hgures est-
mated and an English authority says
the worlds wheat crop Is 45.OoOOoo On
greater than a tive-year average. All
the figures favor a decline and every
thing has bearish lock excepting thu
poor condition OF the southwestern
winter wheat crop.
Chicago dealers are said TO be wen
out of their long wheat ana the Senefal
tcne Is bcarish Worlds exports Tor
the week are estimated small. out
other figures do not favor an advance
Northwestern wheat stocks increase
l POS 600 bu for the week. and bankers
are doing what they can TO force wheat
out OF the country. Minneapolis mas
plenty CT wheat and not muCu present
use for it. IL IL were not for the big
holdings of Chicago quill leaders there
would be little uncertainty among the
specializing public. but they have ~
idea what the holders are about 10 do
with the millions In their control, ana
this results in narrow sc6lping mar
ket. Argentine report sarc faNorabie.
Wheat has been without life all week
and closed on saturday with very
DUH market There was no news and
nobody felt inclined to take AM
chances. The close was at loss of
"a in cash wheat and no change in the
| futures.
Rye advanced lsc and cloverseed
| lost Toe.
Wheat quotations: Cash No. red.
car at - sc. Dec. opened without
change at Csc and declined to- 90 = G..
May opened at 9S$4C e. declined TO 80 lsc
and advanced to 99sl 9. July opened at
95l4 4. lost 70 and advanced 10 80 q &C;
No. ] white, l car at 9%Sac.
Coarse grain quotations. Corn.Cash
No. >, jSc; No. yellow, 56c; No yell
low. JJc. new No. yellow. ears az
~ nc; new No. yellow, cars at acc.
at 45Ac, at 45isc; sample, car at
4il2C, | at 4bc. Oats-Standard No l.,
S5c bid, No :, sac bid Eeans-Cash,
$l.95. Jan, $l9S. ClcNers eed--Prime
spot. 30 bags at 50; March. sos. sam
pie. 80 bags at $3.50. - At s.. 60 at
u at $3.50. prime alsIkr, SO. sample
alsike, bags at $s.25. at s1.7j. , al
$675 Timothy seed-Pr!me spot. %
bags at $40.
urday were ssS bbls OF hoCr. = cars of
wheat, 20 OF cornt OF oats. or bar.
ley and / Of rye. Withdrawals were
500 bbls. of flour. Stocks are 420,4l9
bu OF wheat. l97. 636 bu of corn. 1871, I26
bu OF cats and - .221 bu OF rye.
Wheat receipts on Saturday: Duluth.
81 cars, against ~ year ago. Mime
apolis 3l9 cars. against "a; -. Louis
1900 bu. against 10000 bu. Winnipeg,
1876 cars, against -.
Primary wheat receipts were GO 900
bu, against $50. 900 bu.
Exports of wheat and Hour Satul-
day. $4,000 bu.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PRODUCE
TOLEDO, o, Dec 1-Wheat-Casn
and Dec, sec. May. 9g%c, July 80 Il &C.
Gorn-Cash and Dec, iilsc; May. 49,
MAJ. SO 7sc; July. ~36Ssc Rye-No 2
S3c, No. g. soc. Cloverseed--Cash ana
Dec. 50; Marcn, $Ss7 y April, $50;
Feb. 50. oct, $765; Jan. 50 Alsike--
Prime and Dec, 81 IS Timothy-Prime
anu Dec, $3.50 Butter, eggs and hay,
unchanged
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO. Dec l1.-Opcning: NJ
trading ia December wheat Nav
opened unchanged Dee and May corn
unchanged Dec and May oats un-
changed. Provisions were fractionally
lower
Ciose-All grades were down for the
days trading Dec wheat dropped
sc. May off sc Dec and MAY corn
- lower Dec. oats of &c. MAY of
L.C Provisions fractionally higher
Quotations by Hayden, stone * Co.
Dec Il. 1910