The Detroit times., 1914-08-04

GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Z
1E1n0Ir Aug s.-Whsat was un-
QnQay and dealers did not know
here they were at. Liverpool sent OUT
- Ynces and announced suspension
Wheat dealers are at sea as TO the
3oct the war In 10 have on prices. and
IxDorfors are In a bad way, fouses
a. New York and Chicago have CON
- Europe, but ships TO carry II cannot
4 ~ had, They are afraid TO move. IN
~ meantime the wheat Is moving 10
~ York and the buyers Tn are not every ,e
Ia6ication that prices will advance
when q noutlet has been secured, but
4ntit then everybody In the grain trade
Crop news and general conditions are
favorable on this side. Spring wheat
ID betng secured In good condition and
&be black rust has failed to do extern
Dlve Injury. The milling business -
0uiot No contracts are being made
for future delivery OF flour and prices
change from hour to hour. :, 80,
Wheat ruled dull and weak all mon
DAY. and the close was at loss or "a
Cash beans gained Sc and cioverseed
advanced 10@15c. Timothy seed de-
Wheat quotations. Cash No. ? red,
sc: September wheat opened WITHOUT
change at s2c, and declined TO SIC. De.
cember opened at 96hc, and Declined
Coarse grain quotations Corn--cash
low. isc oats-standard. 4 car at 4de;
new standard, s7hc; No. white 4 se
asked; new standard, sec. Rye--cash
No. q roc. Beans--Immediate, prompt
and August shipment, s2.o6: October.
92.02. cloverseed-Prime spot, ss;oo.
alsike. ss.lo: sample alsike. 80 bags at
1850 "a at 3S.25. Timothy--Prime
spot, g. Aifaifa-Prime spot, 1855,
Receipts in the Detroit market MOI "a
cars OF wheat. 2 OF corn. 40 Of oats and
OF hay. Shipments were 1000 Dds ;
stocks are 10000 blu of wheat Io,o9V
bn OF corn. $1,000 bu of oats. and seoV
Primsry wheat receipts were s.s4S
bu. against 2.706.000 bu year ago,
Exports OF wheat and Hour. Monday
wcrid's wheat exports last week week
were 1s.ssl.0oo bu. against laots.ooo
bu. week ago. and s.4sSooo pu
Wbesf stocks in Minneapolis de-
creased ss8.000 blu last week. ~
Wheat In passage amounts TO ~
$4,000 bu, against s7,os2,000 bu week
arc, and ss.sss.ooo Blu 2 year age b,,utn
u cars, against 40 a year ago; MIME
spolis. s32 cars, against las; Winnio
peg. l34 cars. againstlo5; Cnicaso aS0
cars e. asainst 1900 ~ coa bun ''
Clement Curtis makes the winter
wheat crop 666, 900. 900 bu, and spring
1sS. OO0. 900 blu. a total of ses.00o.ooo pu'
sss Ss m.r,esS slsiSis eas supply
wheat increased 5,5so,oo0 blu last week
ana e now 2s.Tli.ooo b0. against 81,
677,Oo0 bu o year ago. Corn dec re soo
$1,000 bu. and oats increased i'O'''V0'
CHICAGO GRAIN. :.
\ CHICAGO. Aug s.-Whea. opedh ev
under normal trading conditions touny
<and : tribe higher. In the nrst na
6Sdss participation In the European
~ became more Of certainty, an9
prices dumped &c for september anu
Hc for December. The trade has , nSm
restricted foreign market the war
must be counted decided bear factor.
Corn started &c higher. but tmmeoi-
atoly eased on. for Suptemper. losns
fiucnced by the easier wheat markes
and advanced Ike on better demahu
from the east.
Oats started steady with Decenosrr
easy and eased on In the nrs'
Provisions suffered sharp decline.
starting lower on account OF easie,
kor nrfces and suffering additional
ioSs.1 on the suppesition that foreign
demand will be limited
Noon--Wheat: September down ne
aootember down 1&c. Corn; Septem-
~ down NC: December up hc. oats.
6eptember down I've: December down
Close--wheat: September down &c;
December down sc. Corn; Septemper
GSnten1ber down 1Ec; December down
IHc. Provisions: From bsc to sl.eo