The Detroit times., 1910-12-17

GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT. Dec. l7.--Close: The re-
Gently Issued government report shows
mat THIS country raised 4,OVO,OoO bu
| more wheat than earle: figures esti-
mated, and an English authority says
the worlds wheat crop IL 100000 bu
greater than hNe-y"dr average. All
/ the hgures favor decline and every z
thlng has "A bearish lock excepting th'
poor condition OF the Southwestern
winter wheat crop.
Chicago dealers are said To be well
out Of their long wheat anu the general
tone il bcarlsh Worlds exports for
the week are estimated small, but
other figures do not favor an advance.
northwestern wheat stock increase
l,2oo:Ooo bu for the week and bankers
are doing what they can To force wheat
out Of the country. Minneapolis has
plenty OF wheat and not much present
use for il. II IL were not Tor the big
| holdings of Chicago buli leaders there
would he little uncertainty among the
speculating public, but they have NJ
idea what the holders are about To do
with the millions in their control, and
TINS results IN narrow scSlping mar
ket. Argentine veport sarc favorable.
Wheat has been without !iie ALI week
and closed on Saturday with "A very
dull market There was no news and
nobody felt inclined 10 take am
chances. Ihe close was at a loss ~
q in cash wheat and no Change in the
futures.
Rye advanced nc and cloverseed
Wheat quotations: Cash No. red.
car at Yl2ic. Dec opened without
! chanse at $50 ana declined to - a..
May opened at 93S.c. dcclired To 1914 &
ana advanced 10 1884 e.. July opened at
s9A lost &c and advanced 10 IS &c.
No. i lite, / car at 922,C.
coarse grain quotations: Corn-Cash
No. = DE; No. yellow, soc; No , yell
low. 90c. new No. yellow. > cars a.
4tlEc; new No. yellow, cars at 46c,
| al f9Ac, . at he sample. l car az
A. 2c, | at 45c. Oats-Standard No. I.
SS9I bid; No sac bii. Eeans-Cash.
spot 90 bags at 50: March. se.05: sam
pie, 80 bags at $3.50. - at s.. 60 at
500. 40 u $3.50, Is AT 1925 Il at 81
- AT $50: prime alsIEe. So sample
alslke, > bags at Ss.25 . at s7.75 . at
bags at Sl.t5.
Receipts in the DeIrci. market Sat.
urday were S9S bbls. OF ilocr. ears Of
wheat. 20 OF cornh Of oats, of bar
ley anu OF rye. Withdrawals were
/ SVo Dds OF hour. Stocks are l20.ii9
bu OF wheat 1865 ia OF corn, iSll2S
bu OF oats and p, 22l bu of rye
Wheat receipts on SATURDAY: Duluth
81 cars. against 4S year ago: Mime
apolls' 5ls cars. against 2f7; 81. Louis
tnOoo bu' against 40,0a) bu. Winnipeg.
1876 ears. against %.
Primary wheat receipts were $4,000
bu. against 100000 bu
Exports OF wheat amt Hour Satui-
day, 10000 bu.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
TOLEDO, o, Dec l7.-Wheat-Cosb
anu Dec, sec: May. 99ssc; July. s5iIc
Sorn-Cash and Dec, 471ac: May 49S.
Iniy' Sseehe oats-Cash and Dec 35c;
May, 36'sc; July. 36Ssc Rye-No .,
SSc; No, 3, soc Cloverseed-Cash ana
PR tG1 90 80 March, ss.g7 y April. $50;
Ed, ~; OCT. *7;e5: Jan, So Alsike--
Priine and Dec, So. 20. Timothy-Prime
aho Dec, s465. Butter. eggs and hay,
unchanged
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO, Dec l1.-Opening: No
trading in December wheat: MAY
opened unchanged. Dec and Nav corn
unchanged Dec. and MAY oats un-
changed. Provisions were fractionalIy
lower
Ciose-All grades were down for the
uaH trading. Dec. wheat dropped
sc, May OF lsc. Dec. and May corn
80 lower Dec. oats off l4c. May off
&c. Provisions fractionalIy higher
Quotations by Hayden. Stone A Co.
Dee. II, 1910:
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