The Detroit times., 1911-05-11
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

DETROIT, May ll.--Close; Liverpool
was higher at the opening and the
American wheat markets all advanced.
There was dry weather In the south :
west AID northwestern rains were said
to be insufficient. but some private re-
were receiving all the rain wanted.
This was not shown on the weather
map. Reports for Thursday from the
Canadian northwest were missing De-
cause OF heavy storm.
Several reasons were given Tor the
unusual strength In Liverpool In
southern Russia the weather was hot
and dry and Russian markets were
irmer Estimates OF Argentine eN-
ports for the week were bright and
the continent was sharp bidder for
cargoes In all positions Australian
cargoes were In good demand chi
cago reported fair sales OF cash wheat
TO the east. and Minneapolis stocks
again decreased. Winnipeg reports no
sales OF high grade wheat: but low
grades are being disposed OF TO CONT
mental Europe The hot weather In
the southwest Is bringing out rev
complaints OF Hessian ny.
Dealers are wondering great deal
At the strength shown In the chicago
wheat market, in view OF the rains
reported during the day in important
sections OF the northwest Fierce dust
storms and lack OF rain were reported
for the day in, Kansas and brokers in
bull leaders were good buyers OF July
wheat Short sellers did not like the
arm appearance OF May and the not
weather reports made bears nervous,
ports premature
Wheat was strong all day and closed
with an advance OF &c. Corn was
steady, oats moved up nc and closed
arm Beans advanced lc
Wheat quotations.: Cash No. 2 red.
s2c; May opened with an advance or
nc at 9lhc and advanced TO s2c: July
and Sept. opened NC higher at SIC, and
Coarse grain quotations: Corn. cash No.
3. l car at soc: No. yellow. ! car at
SIC; No 3 yellow, 5ec. Oats: Standard,
Cash and May, ,iss; Oct. slss Glow
erseed: Prime spot. Oct, so bags at
81. IS: sample. 20 bags at $3.50. 10 Mt sst
prime aisike. ss7s sample aisikss ~
Prime spot. SIS. so nominal.
Receipts in the Detroit market on
Thursday included 400 bbls or hour,
cars OF wheat and OF oats. With
LILO bu OF rye. Stocks are 2os.776 bu
Of wheat, 2l3.sSO bu OF corn. 12,570 bu
OF oats and 3.sss uof rye.
Liverpool wheat closed =. q bd and
Wheat stocks at Minneapolis de-
creased 100000 bu for FIVE days.
Estimated Argentine wheat exports
for the week, 2,bOO.OOO Oh.
Wheat receipts on Thursday: Min
neapolis, l4e cars. against 1873 year
ago; Duluth, II cars, against 81: Chi
cago. rs cars. against Is: st. Louis.
$4,000 blu. against 10000 bu; Kansas
City, 80 cars. against 35.
Exports OF wheat and -four Thurs
day, $4,000 bu.
Primary wheat receipts were All 900
bu. against 2s7,00e bu year ago.
Indian exports OF wheat this week.
!. 100000 Blu, against 72s.o00 bu year
ago.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
TOLEDO. May ll.--wheat Cash and
May, CSC; July. ssAc; Sept, s94sc.
Corn: Cash and May, 5shc; July. sake;
Sept, b5Ac. Oats: Cash and May. 3sc:
July. S6&c; Sept, S4%c. Rye and tim
othy not quoted. Cloverseed: Cash.
$3.50; Oct and Dec, s765: March,
S76Th Alsike Prime. SO: Aug, IS.
Butter, eggs and hay unchanged
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
CHICAGO May l1.--Grain market
opening: May wheat up NC; July up
NC. May corn UP nc: July up nc.
May oats up &c: July unchanged. Pro-
visions steady.
Noon-wheat: May up 1c: July up
&c. Corn May up &c: July up NC
Oats: May up nc; July up &c. Pro-
visions higher.
Ciose-Wheat; May closed up lac
and July up l%c. Corn. May closed
up &c, and July up NC. Oats May and
July closed up &c. Provisions substan-
TALLY higher.