The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-03-02
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.


DETROIT March e.--close:.. All the
foreign news on Friday was favorable
10 higher prices and, with the strength
here. the bulls expected good Liver
pooi advance on Saturday, but were
disappointed. Liverpool came In Win
a cecline and an easy tone and market
dope made no explanation o. the
change
rs the American market is not on an
export basis and the home trade Is NOT
counting on much help from foreign
markets the price here did not sun eT
much and the early tone was qul;e
iiru. ON Friday much OF the strength
came from small supplies I'm Europe
ana Disappointing Argentine exports
SCn%1I NmtFIca Is Tar behind nj exports
50 far this season and is not catching
up This is because the railroads are
not able TO handle the wheat and much
OF the grain is Of poor quality. Deal
ers are looking for dip IN prices De-
cause OF the week speculative position.
the shorts having covered and many
spec ulators being long
ontside OF the speculative aspect, the
market has many hulltsh points. IL -
the beginning OF the crop scare season
and At last there are signs OF a ae-
crease In Indianapolis receipts. the
coarse grains are in a strong positl2n
raad arc giving wheat y great deal ~
help on the upturn.
Thr wheat market was quiet and firm
on saturday closing at an advance OF
?. 81 iaC
corn advanced lc and oats re Beans
and the seeds We're steady,
Wheat quotations. cash No 9 red,
Si00i Nay opened without change At
StO4. declined 10 $l.O3A, advanced 10
S1C4t. declined 10 Sl,o4 and closed at
SIGH, July opened at 9Slzc, lost &c
ana advanced to 99c: Sept opened at
% re. and advanced 10 sSc; No white,
gShc Coarse grain quotations: Corn.
cash No. 5. CSC; No. 3 yellow, ears at
6Sl: G. closing at 69c bid; No. yellow.
af closing III.
Oats: Standard, ] car at 55ls al
sec: No. white. 55hsc Rye Cash NO;
., cars al a5c Beans: Immediate and
prompt shipment s2.s5; March s2S.
April. sac: May sac Cioyerseed
Prime spot. 60 bags AT $l3.25; March.
1925; sample. ~ bags at sl2.oO, Is al
.$lz. "a at sll5o; prime alsike' sl8'
sample alsike. 16 bags at si2.26. TIM
otEyseed: Prime spot. so bags at ;6.S5.
Receipts in the Detroit market Sat-
urday included 500 bbls OF flour, car
of wheat. s OF corn, OF oats and OF
rye Withdrawals were 500 bbls OF
Iletsr.e 81. 233 bu of wheat. 1902 bu OF
corn and 500 bu OF oats. Stocks are
4oC.2S3 bu OF wheat. 203.795 bu OF corn.
l29.l7l bu OF oats. 1896 bu Of barley
receipts OF wheat Saturday: 81.
Louis. $4,000 on, against 10000 bu
year ago. Duluth, cars. against q
year ago: Minneapolis. 233 cars. against
20S; Winnipeg. 50i cars. against III
Primary wheat receipts We're $4,000
bu against 355.000 bu a year ago.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
: TOLEDO. o.. March wheat; Cash.
s102t.; May, $i.0i: July. sloO sept.
9Shc. Corn: Cash. 6SAc. May, July
and Sept. 13i.c. Oats Cash, 90 u c;
May. 55isc; July. 81 &c; Sept" &C. Rye:
Cash. $50. CIoverseed; Cash and April,
sIS.30, March. $500; No. .. SIS; No.
s. sl2S0: rejected $3.50. Alsike:
Cash and March, $3.50. Timothy;
Cash and March. s6.S7A. Mutter, eggs
and hay unchanged.
CHICAGO GRAIN-OPenInE.
CHICAGO. March Wheat: May
down &c; July down &c. Corn: May
unchanged: July down &c. Oats: MAY
unchanged: July down isc. Provisions
slightly lower.
Close; Wheat: May and July UP lc.
Corn: Nav up lc; July up lisc. Oats:
May up i4c; July up &c. Provisions