The Detroit times., 1913-02-17
IL. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS.
n. Y. COTTON EXCHANGE
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

III lfsolI, teb. j .----C4 oSes strength
In wheat came over from England on
early cables Monday. Liverpool was
higher ANA a good demand Nas noted
for cargoes. Detroit prices were up
&C az the start
rhc strength in Liverpool came IN
rart from light worlds exports and a
decrease N stocks There was free
because OF unfavorable poli-
ticAl news and a Hight movement of
russian and Danuhian wheat Ameri-
can offerings were firmer. News from
India was bearish, as some parts OF
the wheat country had abundant rain.
Oyer the southwestern wheat belt the
weather is clear. but the wheat land Is
very dry and either snow or rain must
come 10 put the crop In good shape.
There Is much anxiety over the alb
sencc OF precipitation all over the
west but there is still plenty OF time
to save the crop. The bulls take COM
fort i'm Broomhalls figures showing the
disappearance OF wheat in Europe 70
lie on an unusually heavy scale. and
there is a probability that the urgent
demand for cargoes will he continued.
The continent has bean n heavy buyer
oil argentine wheat and England has TO
d. some hnsttng 70 attract supplies
during the next month. Foreign mill
Ing demand is very active
At home the mills are not buying
freely and cash wheat is duh. The
rour situation is discouraging, and
bulls admit that their chief hope Is In
renewal OF the foreign buying.
wheat weakened after a higher close.
The finish was ut a loss ~ &c In cash
and atc In Nav. compared with Satur-
days close. and an advance OF &c In
July and September
corn lost &c. oats nc and clover
wheat auotat'ons cash No : red
wheat. sI.07 y MAY opened with an ad-
vance OF nc and declined 70 81. % y
I. -. d nv.1 1..a1 nA n
sec September opened at s4zc and
declined 10 giLC: No. white. Slo6H
Coarse grain quotations Corn. cash
No >, . cars AZ - lsc, No. } yellow
cars at 50lac No. 4 yellow 4 cars AZ
age oats: standard, 34s.c, No.
white. cars at 33%c, closing bid. No
( white S cars at 33c. closing asked
RNc. Cash No =. sac Beans lmme-
sg1u: May. SEQ. Cloverseed: Prime
spot 40 bags At t1s: sample 70 bags
at Ell, 20 at sS.15 10 AT 1925: prime
alsiks tl3.SaY sample alsike, bags AZ
So TIMOTHY ;HI'rime spot. 20 bags
Receipts Of wheat Monday. Chicago
50 cars, against - a year ago. Mime
apoits. ola cars against SIC, Duluth. -
cars, aHaius. 10 Winnipeg BOO cars
against 196: southwest, 100000 hu
against 1qs 600 hu
Minneapolis wheat stocks are un'
changed for two days.
Receipts in the Detroit market Mon
day Included 1000 bbls OF -four, cars
Of wheat, IS of corn and IS or oats
Withdrawals were I 900 bblq Of -four
400 bu OF corn. 1900 bu OF oats and
/, 900 bu OF rye Stocks arc 4a740t bt
az wteat 200 900 bu Of corn. % 1870 lt
OF oats. e2355 bu OF rye.
odessa, Russia, is buying Argentine
wheat
Primary wheat receipts were 1917
600 bu against | 10000 bu year ago
Exports OF wheat and -four Monday
s5S 900 bu.
Liverpool wheat closed y n lsd and
corr II n 2, d higher
Wheat on massage amounts to $500
600 bu; against 42,6SS.oo1 bu weel
ago. and s2,750o00 bu year ago.
worlds exports OF wheat last weel
were i2,a4i.000 bu.
Liverpool wheat stocks amount e
i472OOC bu, a decrease OF $4,000 bl
last week.
Visible supply changes, Wheat. soc
600 bu decrease: corn. lSbN.Ooo bu IN
crease. oats. $4,000 bu Increase.