The Detroit times., 1915-03-09
Grain and Provisions.

| DETROIT Mar S-Close The
market opened with arm tone and
buying Was active. Liverpool was
arm and demand good. The market
was In good shape owing 10 recent
thorough liquidation.
Dealers feel pretty bullish and are
6uyiDg freely They are not afraid
or the speedy endtus of the war and
have lost their fear II the effect os
I the BON mbaTdinE OF the forts OF the
] Dardanellcs They realize that the
FAIL OF Constantinople ts a long way
on and assurances have been re-
ceiysd that Russia has not much
wheat 20 spare The fear OF mood
OF wheat in the markets Of Europe
nas vanished one cause OF strength
- the active buying by foreigners on
every break slowing that they are
taktng no chances on Russian wheat
Weak holders have been very
Thoroughly eliminated in the recent
decline and many bulls are anxious
To set in again for what they con-
slider Is another advance 20 high
prices. Receipts In this country are
falling on owing TO the breaking up
OF country roads, Exports are active,
The worlds total for the week Was
l5.S72ooo bu. OF which America furn.
ished s.ssl, e00 bu. The position Z
the visible supply IL considered bull
ish and weather in Argentine Is bad.
Harvesting and thrcshing are being
retarded and south American mar
kcts are strong. The great strength
ening feature Is still the foreign de-
mand
Wheat was very strong all day
Demand was active and holders were
not Offering. Ths close was AT an ad-
vance OF sse in cash, Sc in May aud
Sc in July. compared with saturday
close.
Corn and oats gained \ and eio-
verseed declined iV8 lSc.
Receipts ia the Detroit market on
Monday included -,hpe bbis 20 nour.
and OF rye. Withdrawals were 3eoo
bbis Of fiouT -.g9o bu of wheat. Ia.
coo bu OF corn and $500 bu OF oats
stocks are e1o.0Vs hu Of wheat. ST.
OoJ ba OF corn. 81. zoe bu OF oats.
1000 bu OF barley and lA7o0 hu %
rye.
Minneapolis wheat stocks decreas-
ed i.o.S. eco bU last week
Worlds wheat exports last week
were iS,3T26o0 bu. against iaiss.see
year ago.
Wheat on passage amounts to So
77S0e0 on. against 4S.Seo.e0e bu
week ago and ts.is0.oo0 ou year
The chicago Trade Bulletin figures
wheat In all positions at ili,o0e.9ee
bu for export and carry-oyer above
requirements fer bread and seed 20
July :.
The government makes the wheat
crop OF oregon. Idaho and Washing
ton IS. eco. 9oe bu. ouI dealers say u Is
not over 55.000 QQe.
liverpool corn closed I'd higher.
Exports of wheat and Hour Mon
frimAry wheat receipts we're 5s4.-
GOO 6u. against i,oss.eee ba yeAi
ago.
visible supply decreases wheA.
a035.o0a bu; corn. i.e9l.oo0 bu. oats
300e. Oe0 bu-
Receipts OF wheat Monday: Duluth
142 cars. against - a year ago: Min
neapolis. iss cars. against as: Win
nipeS. 2e2 cars, against -3e. Chtcaeo.
IS cars against -. southwest. l2l.st
bu. against 3e4.a0O bu-
Wheat quotations: Cash No. 2 re-.
n.ssA. May opened with an advance
Of &c at 81 as and advanced to Sl.Si.
July opened at s1is and advanced 10
81 IL: No. ! white. sl.f+is Coarse
s'n sIe: NO suS'sif1 s.Iiow ! car ear al sae: No. /
yellow, 72c Oats. Standard. cars
a; ssc; No. white. cars az s7Hc:
No. white. Ssc Rye: Cash No. :.
sI.l4- Beans: lmm.diate, promp! and
Cloverseed: Prime spot and March
$3.50: sample alsike. 20 bags at ssz5.
AZ at IS lS at $3.50 and u at 81;
prime alSike. $3.50. sample aisfke. !
bass at $3.50: Timothy: Prime spot
t5io.
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
CHICAGO. March s.-Upening-
wheat. May, up axe. July. up &c
Corn. May. up &c. Jnly. up nc. oats.
May, up ne; july. up &c. Provisions:
Noon--wneat May. up sLc, July
up ISc. Corn; May, down &c. July.
down sc Oats: May, up &c; July.
down ise-
Close-wheat: May. up 5Le: July.
I'D 2&c. Corn; May. unchanged. July.
unchanged oats. May. down isc.
July. up nc. Provisions; Generally
Quotations By Hayden. stone & Co.