The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-05
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

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decline shortly after the opening with
out giving any reasons for it, Chicago
opened steady and moved on upward
during the early trading, paying nc
attention TO the foreign weakness.
Some uneasiness Is felt regarding
the winter wheat crop. much OF which
is exposed to this severe weather with
little snow TO protect II. The crop Il
short in acreage and requires all pos
sible favorable conditions TO help Il
along The break in Liverpool after
the opening was hard TO understand
as Buenos Ayres was reported n q
4lsc higher than Thursday. with more
bad weather AMI black rust In the
fields OF southern Argentina.
The cash situation In the northwest
is favorable. Demand Is active fol
best grades OF spring wheat and stocks
at Minneapolis are decreasing. Flour
is in good demand and southwestern
millers are drawing literally on the
stocks OF Kansas City, st. Louis and
Omaha. Snow has reduced his estimate
OF Argentina's exportable surplus &c
80. 000. 900 blu and the quality IL poor
Last year IL was s3.000.0O0 blu. The
lower Liverpool pricess were q great
disappointment TO holders, many 81
whom dumped their wheat. causing q
Wheat was firm early and gained u
n NC. which was lost again. the close
being on even terms with that OF
Thursday.
The coarse grains and seeds were
steady.
Wheat quotations: Cash No. 9 red
97lzc; May opened without change al
s1.01+. advanced to s102h and de
advanced to s61ic and declined tc
eek c: No. 1 white 95hc Coarse grain
quotations. Corn. cash No. 8. 62hc
No. yellow, cars at 63hc; No. 4
at sic; No. 5 white. 5olsc. Rye: Cash
No. :. CSC. Beans: Immediate, prompt
and Jan. shipment, s2.32; Feb. s2.33
May. s2.45. Cloverseed Prime spot
40 bags at S125o; Mar. ,l25o; sample
bags at s12, IA at ,1o.2s. at IS:
bags at $40. Timothyseed: Prime spot
$500 Barley: Best sample, $2.4b pei
cwt Buckwheat: Good milling grain,
$1.75 per cwt.
day included 500 bills OF -four. . cars
Of wheat OF corn and / OF oats.
Withdrawals were 500 bbls Of flour and
g. 50 bu Of corn Stocks are $4,000 bu
bu of oats. $50 bu OF barley and Al. l75
bu- OF rye
Receipts of wheat Friday: st, Louis
5000 bu. against $4,000 bu a year ago
Minneapolis. 16l cars. against 90; Du-
luth. 10 cars against 20; Winnipeg 2s'
cars. against as; Kansas City, 8 cars,
against Is.
/ Liverpool wheat closed unchanged to
| nd lower and corn unchanged TO IA
/ lower.
Argentine wheat exports for the
week were 248,000 blu, against 29S,O00
bu a week ago and 100000 bu year
ago.
! Wheat exports from India for the
week were $4,000 bu and from Aus
J tralia, $4,000 bu
! Exports OF wheat and -four Friday.
! 2s? 900 bu: exports for the week, a.
/ 100000 bu.
Primary wheat receipts. 3o5,000 bu;
year ago. 245. 900 bu.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
! TOLEDO. o., Jan. 5.-wheat: Cash,
9sE4c: May, s102% July 97&c. Corn:
/ CASH 62Ac; May. 65Ssc. July. 65A
oats Cash. 49Ac: May. 52hc; July.
47a4c Rye: Cash, Soc Cloverseed
cash. Jan. and Feb, s12.72h March.
sl27O: No 2, s12.35: No. 3, sl2.06; re-
! jected. s11.s5 Alsike; Prime and Jan,
s1Lo7h; March, sll27h. Timothy;
! Prime and Jan. s7.32I1; March, s746.
/ Butter. eggs and hay unchanged.
CHICAGO GRAIN-Openlng.
J CHICAGO, Jan. b.-Wheat: May un-
changed July up &c. Corn: May
/ down sc; July unchanged. Oats: May
down nc; July down Nc Provisions
! slightly higher.
/ Noon-Wheat. May up NC: July
down Isc. Corn: May and July up nc.
Oats: May up &c: July UP &c.
! Close--Wheat: May up &c: July up
: isc Corn: May and July up sc. oats
May up INC; July up Nc. Provisions
higher.