The Detroit times., 1914-05-29
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

DETROIT, May 2s.-Close: Liverpool
| had little change in wheat prices in
the early trading on Thursday and the
home markets were all quiet and
steady. The May deal I'm Chicago was
strong and other deals We're irm.
Light Argentine wheat exports are
forecast for the week and this gave
Liverpool a steady tone in the early
trading. Later offers from India were
larger and the tone was easy. Liver =
pool had reports that damage TO the
American winter wheat crop was I'M
portant which helped the tone of east
ness. Worlds exports are expected 70
he liberal for the week and the official
report gives india much larger crop
than expected. The continent Is again
taking large percentage OF the
worlds exports. Demand was not
heavy and the undertone at the finish
The home market had firm tone and
prices worked little higher In the
early trading. Chicago May was strong
and the new crop deals were higher
'pNost OF the crop news was favorable.
Receipts OF winter wheat show a sharp
increase, Indicating that farmers are
satisfied with the crop promise Min
nNtrclis Is not getting much OF the
pro-. sed increase ir spring wheat
market.,g and stocks there and at Du-
luth ccrhl1ue 10 decrease. Cash de-
mand is no, >ctiye The wires bring
no reports OF - sort buying.
Wheat was nm. all day and closed
with cash kc and The new crop fea-
lures nc higher for Ne day.
Corn was dun and steady oats de T.
cliiIed 1c. The other coarse grains and
seeds were unchanged
Wheat quotations: Cash and May No.
2 red. 97Ac; July opened without
change at S7Ac and advanced TO Ssc;
September opened at s &c and adj
vanced TO ssc; No white. $3.50.
Coarse grain quotations: Corn: Cash
No. 3. 7Sc; No. 3 yellow. cars at 14lsc;
80. yellow. az isc.
Oats: standard 2 cars at 45c,. clos
Z Ing at 44c asked; No. 3 white. cars
at 41Iac. closing at 431zc; No. 4 white,
fiye: Cash No. 2. &C.
Beans; Immediate. Pg1oGmpt, and NAY a.
CloVerseed: Prime spot s7.75; Octo-
der, $500; prime alsike. $40
Timothy: Prime spot, 50
Alfalfa; Prime spot. $3.50
Receipts In the Detroit market,
Thursday included 200 bbls. OF flour.
car OF corn, 10 OF oats and Of hay.
Withdrawals were 1000 bills OF flour.
1000 bu OF wheat 5000 bu. OF corn.
: 500 bu OF oats and 1000 bu OF rye.
Stocks are $1,000 bu. OF wheat. 264.6O0
bu. 81 corn. 4S.10O bu. OF oats and a.
liverpool wheat closed I'd lower to
I'd higher and corn = q nd lower.
Wheat stocks at Minneapolis de-
creased 200 600 bu. In Ave days.
Primary wheat receipts were $4,000
bu,. against 469. 900 bu. a year ago.
Exports OF wheat and -four. Thurs
day. 22S,O00 bu
Receipts OF wheat. Thursday: south
west $4,000 bu.. against $4,000 bu a
year ago; Duluth. 40 cars. against .:
Minneapolis. 124 cars. against 1853; Win
nipeg. ll5 cars, against 2SS, Chicago.
I'll cars, against 81,
Z. The official report makes the wheat
croI OF India Sl5,20O.000 bu.. against
StV'sSoOOO bu. year ago
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
CHICAGO May 2s-Opening -
Wheat May up &c; July steady
September up sc Corn: May not
active; July down &c: september down
&c oats: May down &C. July down
&c. September down &c Provisions;
Steady.
ciose-wheat May steady; July up
&c; September up &C. Corn: May up
&c; July steady. September steady.
Oats: May steady; July up bct sep
TENDER down &c. Provisions Easier.