The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-04-02
GRAIN GOSSIP

Chicago receipts:
Wheat, 10 cars; were contract
grade.
Corn. 1913 cars; cars contract.
Oats. IA cars: So cars contract.
Receipts year ago: Wheat TO- corn
l5I. oats 30.
Northwest wheat receipts:
minneapolis. lbs cars; last year. 2o3.
Duluth. cars: last year. 1871.
Winnipeg, 239 cars: last year c0S.
Okla homa April wheat condition Is placed
at $40. compared with 40 in March. by
C. t,on A. King Co. Last Aprd Il, the ,s eondi,
last year was 23 100000 bu
1t is estimated the worlds wheat ship
ments this week will foot up IL. 500 600 bu
Official shipments the same week last year
were ll.I92,OOO bu.
50 March is $, the r, big clever seed month"
lamb. stock left here about $4,000 bags.
mostly in strong hands. Stock decrea sed
that much this month. Eastern dema nd
demand will be larger than year ago. when
receipts and shipments were 10000 bags.
in month. Cash will continue ut pre-
MUM for the near future"
Bradstreet,s reports weekly clearances of
wheat and -four from United States and
Canada follows:
wac. = Bushels b I - e.
Last week .;;......... $511.ooo 1,725.ooo
Previous week ,...... 2,52600o 1.51l 900
Cor week last year ~ 90" 1osS ooo
Same time year ago. lis. 100000 -. 1876. 900
rsentiment in wheat can hardly get
Any change must naturally come to the
optimistic side. There is possibly too
much company on the bear side for com
ton. for the present. in short sales at this
level. Market may jusgle for day or. 50
but If history repeats itself and we feel
that it will. market is certain to get an
upturn of more than II few cents
March wheat and -four at Paris declined
rin ""' end 81 March marks the closing Il
The first quarterly settlements of the year
there and is an important period in the
trade. The weakness of the cash prop
erty bears out the recent numerous trade
Gas hat P5s4h bs nd
food losses OF last year. In addition to
the actual property they already have on
great deal of Australian wheat and more
or less Pacific coast American wheat on
the way to their markets.
creased receipts for next week. as large
sales have been made. for April ship
re ready hedsed franc conditions on the
railroads were never better for a large
late and the supply of idle box cars is the
largest in years.
Total primary market receipts saturday:
Wheat 324 900 bu. last year J4iOoO.
Corn $4,000 hu. last year 200
oats 1000 bu. last year $4,000.
Mimi ca polls wired: Very good demand
fnr stha Va
over the May option: local mills princi-
pal bnuyers; -four sales fair
ST Louis cash wheat was weak and
l.qlc lower; corn 12c lower
Continental wheat markets; Antwerp
and Paris closed unchanged Berlin was
lsc lower.
The export clearances from the seaboard
Of 3.5770 00 bu for the last week were more
spending period one year ago. This fact
attracted a great deal Of attention. as it
showed tina. foreigners are either taking
millers in this country and Canada are
consigning a goodly portion OF their out
ire willing to take Il chance disposin (
Of their -four abroad.
bu: four. 5000 bhls; wheat and four
Combined as wheat $4,000 bu. Corn,
io4, coo bu: oats, 1000 bu.
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.
NEW YORK. April The weekly state
r,ent of the associated banks Of New York
Iity was given as follows:
Reserve on all deposits. decrease. 81. 654.
Reserve on all deposits other than Unitea
states decrease S1.65l,225.
Loans. increase. sI,sso GOO
Legal tenders. increase. s15aS,3oo.
pepCsits increase, s. 500. 100.
Circulation. decrease. 1881. 2b.
Total loans, S1.353. rs. 400
| The surplus 81 banks is So. S07 s15 as
compared with s11.oss.3oo last year. and
sl4 $50 $50 two years ago.
Average cash reserve. 2 IA per cent.
Actual statement OF cash reserve. 2697