The Detroit times., 1915-11-29
Grain and Provisions

DETROIT. Nov 2s-The wheat
market opened with au advance OF
isc and a little excitement. the hrSt
noted in several weeks. II all came
from the taking over OF lot OF
Canadian wheat by the government
in the interests of the Allies and
against those OF wheat spec ulatoys-
The chances are that very weak
market would have been experienced
but for this act for receipts were
unusually heavy. Duluth Mime
apOlis and Winn.peg received e.5os
cars Of wheat Monday. compare "a
with 9.7sl week ago and no I'M
provement was noted in the eastern
blockade. Instead OF improving IL
was a little worse. II Is impossible
10 get wheat through and conditions
mage increases and lot Of wheat u
-r7rrt-Ur- ut f---trf---iiti- -
mediate result OF the communicating
OF Z0.0oQ,00O bu. OF wheat - bulllsu
because the hedges have TO be
bought in suddenly. the ultimate ef-
feet Is not expected to be lmpor taut
IL IL believed the Canadian govern
nent wishes to hustle the wheat
along before navigation closes IN or
der TO save the extra expense Of
forwarding BY rail and also 10 make
room In the western elevators Tor
the wheat that is coming iu. should
owners OF this wheat determine 10
hold 10 the entire movement OF the
Canadian northwest would soon be
paraiized for lask Of stOrase. a
wire from Chicago announced that
no Chicago interest Is involved IN
the wheat seized Detroit elevators
hold some Canadian whoat in bond
and more is expected. IL Is TO be
shipped during the winter 70 cana
dian mills.
The action OF the Canadian govern
ment was the only new thing In the
market. In other respects the bulls
believed the balance OF conditions
was In their favor.
Wheat had a break OF &c after
opening Iac higher and closed at an
advance for the day OF &C.
Corn and oats advanced iAc and
March cloverseed advanced Sc.
Wheat quotatIons-Cash No. rcd.
vance OF lac a. 81 l4lz. declined 70
&114 and closed al sI.i5. May opened
at Sl.l1ia. declined 10 sl17 and
closed al slls. 80. white. 81 80.
Cash No. 3. So "a, No. yellow. 6sc;
No. 4 yellow. 6Gia
Oats-standard. i2c, No. white.
opened at 3Siac and advanced 10
tg.-c. No. white, ASA So, sample,
Rye-cash No. ? CSC.
Beans-Im mediate and prompt
shipment $3.50, December. $500,
CIoverseed- Prime spot and Decen-
slo25.
Timothy Prime spot. sass.
Increases in the American visible
supply-Wh s.i5G,poO bu. corn.
81 5000 bu.. oats. l.17Lo00 bu.
Liverpool wheat stocks amount 20
l.aNN.oO0 bu.. decrease for the
week 20 $4,000 .bu.
Wheat on passage amounts 20 81
f96 600 bH., a decrease for the week
Of .43S COO bu.
World wheat exports last week
were iI.23o.0 600 bu.. against II .20S. 600
hu week ago and s,92l,00o bu. A
Receipts of wheat Monday Win
ntpeE 3.1s6 cars against 81 year
ago. Duluth. l.f92 ears. against 4s5:
nneapoiis. 1875 cars. against sI1.
Chicago. fGS cars against 2S3. south
west. l.0t5,0eO fu.. against 5f2.0c0
bu
Primary wheat receipts were g.
$4,000 uu. akalust 1850 600 bu. =
year ago.
Receipts n the Detroit market
Monday were 900 bbls % -four. ~
cars ~ wheat 20 of corn. T. OF oats.
eight OF rye and 10 of hay ship
meuts were 1000 b5ls ~ -four. i6.
600 bu OF wheat l.9Ho bu Of corn.
I0. 500 bu ~ oats and 5000 hu Of
rye stocks are 19r. 900 bu Of wheat
$500 hI. of corn. 7l6.50O bg. of oats
and ~ Cfu b. ~ rye
Exports % wheat end -four Mon
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