The Detroit times., 1913-03-03
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

/ DETROIT. March 3.--Close: Whea1
had an easy tone early In the day ~,
ing 10 lower Liverpool prices Bears
here are making the most OF the fine
winter wheat outlook.
| Liverpool reported an easy market
because OF worlds exports being
greater than estimated and a larger
percentage of the cargoes being headed
for United Kingdom ports They also
had cheaper Offers or wheat from Ar
gentina and Canada and exports OF
favorable weather. in India. But with
all this bearish news the market de-
clined only a small fraction. the slump
being checked by a continuation of the
active continental demand. II Is ns-
ured that the continent will require a
great deaf OF wheat BEFORE another
crop has been harvested. Argentina
reports heavy sales and exports FOR
this week promise TO be large.
The general feeling among dealers
this side OF the water is bearish and
there is tendency 20 discount big
farm reserve. SHOWS estimate is quite
bearish. Northwestern statistics are
less bearish, showing no increase In
Minneapolis supplies and there IL some
revival OF milling activity. snow has
issued q very beerish report on the
winter wheat crop. The winter has
sure no winter klllins has been done.
The condition OF the crop is placed ~
80. Everything In favorable just now
and any crop scare must come from
Wheat had a quiet and weak day.
closing 1t q decline Of .. in cash, / u c
IN Nay. Nc In July and Nc in Septsm-
her. The failure OF the visible supply
Corn lost &c, beans &c and clover
seed 1ol25c.
Wheat quotations-Cash No. red,
SI0SA; May opened without change At
opened at sSAcs and declined TO s5lao:
September opened at S4Ac and de-
cline to SAC: No. l white. $l,o7,i.
Coarse grain quotations: Corn-Cash
Sc car. al sse = NO so yellow s0i e s1 a;
51i4c. : at Sic: No.. 4 yellow. Z cars AZ
4?hc. Oats-etandard. slAc; No. 3
white: ssAc: No. white. ! oar at sec,
2. SEC Beans-Ommeciate and prompt
shipment, $1.S5 bid: May. @3.05 bid.
Clovsrseed-Prime spot. el1.4e: sample
90 bag, at III. Is at ts:2s; prime al:
a1l.75. 5 at slO Timothy eed--Prims
spot. so bags At S1.ss.
Liverpool wheat closed S04d and
corn sd lower.
changed for two days.
Snow makes farm reserves OF wheat
1If.000,000 bu.
Worlds wheat exports last week
w.ie il.352.o0o bu. against 1o.1os.ooo
Whea, on passage amounts to Si.-
$4,000 bu.. against 4s.036.00 blu. .
week ago and $4,000 blu. . year ago.
So cars. against - = year ago: Winni-
peg. s7s cars. against 13l; southwest.
$4,000 b.. against $1,000 blu: Miune-
apolis. as cars. against 366: Duluth.
Exports OF wheat and nour Monday,
27s.00o blu.
The visible supply Of wheat increased
$1,000 bu. last week, Of corn increased
l.s4:.oo0 bu.. and OF oats increased sls.-
| Primary wheat receipts were 1885,
900 bu., against $4,000 blu. year ago.
| Receipts In the Detroit market Mon
Of wheat. Is OF corn and . Of oats.
Withdrawals We're 1000 bills. Of -four.
$4,000 Blu. OF wheat. 5000 Blu. OF corn
and 1900 bu. OF oats. Stocks are 473.-
| 4o4 Blu. OF wheat. 225.009 bu. OF corn.
$3.50 bu. OF oats and 21,sS5 bu. Of rye
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
TOLEDO. O.. March s-wheat: Cash
ss A Corn S ca:i ' siNe sSs NAY sf sss
July. sshe: Sept, Sc 10 Oats: Cash
Rye: Cash. SIC. Cloversesd: Cash ant
NsIss, Ga.S a A1r Masdb sI os iao
othy: Cash and March. 41.sah; April
ele7h.. Butter, eggs and hay: I'm
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO, March 3.-Grains opene<
unchanged today and then declined
slightly on easier cables from Liver
pool. Broomhall reported easier feel
Ing because OF cheaper Canadian an,
Argentine offers and favorable crol
advices from India After the frs
hours trade wheat. May and July wa
down NC; corn, May and July was un
changed to down &c; May oats wa
firm and July wa down NC. Pro
visions made good gains.
Noon--Wheat: May down &C; Jul
down NC. Corn May unchanged: Jul
down Ac Oats: Nay down &c: Jul
) down NC.
Close-Whsat: May down &C: Jul
: down &c. Corn: May down Nc; Jul
down &c Oats: May down &c; Jul
down ssc Provisions: Weak.