The Detroit times., 1912-01-29
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DEL hOlT, jan SS--CloSe. botn Dull
and bear is getting comfort from the
northwest. The former says the wheat
has been sold 10 such an extent that
farmers will be forced to buy seed else
where and the latter point to the big
movement as proof that the northwest
ern states have plenty of wheat.
Liverpool was a little higher at the
opening on Monday and the feeling
here was steady. There was not much
In the line OF new information and
dealers were holding back. The bulls
have thrown their big northwestern
scare into the market and are not
very well pleased with the result The
market Is higher. but not so much so
as expected Conditions are mostly
bullish at home and abroad. France
finds that their crop was overestiraated
and the feeling over there Is bullish
Europe is not getting as much Argen-
tine wheat as expected, partly owing
TO the short crop and partly because
of the railroad strike. Paris Is show :
ing a great deal OF strength and there
are rumors that France will soon be
purchaser OF Chicago wheat Up to
the present. demand for wheat has
been very disappointing at Chicago,
and decreases in the visible supply
have not been large enough TO be bull
ish.
Wheat was strong early and gained
about a cent before enough selling
came TO check the upturn. The close
was AT an auNdnCo VI ~.
Corn advanced &c and alsike seed
40c. The other coarse grains and seeds
were frm.
Wheat quotations; Cash No red,
s1.0ok; May opened without change at
s1.o3A, advanced TO ,1.04& and closed
at s1.04h; July opened at 97Ac and
advanced TO 97Zc: No. ] white. 9sl4c.
Coarse grain quotations.; Corn-Casn
No. 5. 661lc; No. 4, car at Soc: NO.
yellow, cars at s7hc; No. yellow,
( cars at sec: sample. cars at elhc,
at sc. l at sic. Oats-Standard,
cars at SEC; No. white, 52hc; No. =
white, | car at SIC. Rye-Cash No. 2.
&c; Beans saT, prompt FnSrus ana
s2.44: May, 1886. Cloverseed-Prime
spot. 10 bags at s13,75; March. tl3.75,
sample. IL bags at s13.25. is at |ll.Io,
at $3.50: prime alsike. tl2.T5; sam
pie alsike, 90 bags at 1l.50, at SIZES,
at y92S Timothy seed-Prime spot.
75 bags at s7.25 Barley-Sample. 1
car az t2.45 per cwt.
Receipts in the Detroit market Mon
day included 1885 bbls OF -four. 4 cars
OF wheat. of corn and II OF oats.
Withdrawals were 500 bbis OF flour.
5000 bu OF wheat, 14.40f bu OF corn and
l 800 bu of oats. Stocks are b51.476 bu
OF wheat, 151.7s5 bu of corn. 1e7sso
bu Of OATS. 1915 blu OF barley and u.s.
Receipts Of wheat Monday: ST. Louis.
90, 900 bu, against $1,000 bu year ago;
624 cars. against s32; Du-
luth, 20 cars. agaAnst ~; Winnipeg, s9e
cars, against ST.
worlds wheat exports last week
were 100000 bu, OF which Russia fur
nished $4,000 bu and the Danube 6ss,-
900 bu.
wheat on passage decreased $4,000
bu last week.
Primary wheat receipts were 1,106.-
900 bu, against ISL. 900 bu a year ago.
Exports OF wheat and four Monday.
SIS, 900 bu.
higher.
The visible supply OF wheat de-
creased 1902. 600 bu last week. OF corn
increased $4,000 bu and OF oats de-
creased 1.0S0,000 bu.
CHICAGO GRAIN-OpenInE.
CHICAGO, Jan. 29.-wheat: May
down &c; July unchanged. Corn: May
unchanged. July up &C. Oats: May
unchanged: July up hc. Provisions
slightly lower.
Noon-wheat; May up &C: July up
&c. Corn: May up &C; July up &C.
Oats: May up Ac; July up &c.
Close-Wheat: May up sc, July up
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