The San Francisco call., 1904-07-13
Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT FREIGHTS-Spot rates continue
unsettled and more or less nominal at about
lis Cd, usual European options with the ship
owners combine holding out for Dos Cd for
Wheat and 23s Sd for Flour and Barley The
tonnage Of 47T5 against 25. 500 tons on the
same Gate ts last year; disengaged 81. $50 tons.
T50 tons. against 403 200
WHEAT-The foreign markets were quiet,
with lower Paris futures.
Chicago advanced 13sc to S6Mc The Sec
retary of the Nebraska Grain Dealers Asso-
citation issued statement saying that State
reports show damage Of 20 to 25 per cent in
The Government report indicates crop Of
Gle. 100000 bushels.
Co. said: The Government report was about
as had been expected. 1t specified, however,
that account had been taken Of any damage
that has occurred in the Southwest since the
first instant. Jones issued a report estirnat-
ing a maximum crop of $50, ,00o. 600 bushels.
stating that it was not likely to be reached
The Government estimate of stocks in farmers
hands supplemented by the visible, makes an
extremely small reserve Cash Wheat IS going
in all markets to mills at much better than
Chicago prices. With the small stocks 1t does
not take much to advance the market. The
xet is certainly strong and the tendency seems
higher We doubt If foreign markets can long
has taken place in the wheat situation in this
country In the last few weeks
This market continues quiet with the cash
grain not materially changed but futures are
higher The shippers and millers are doing
very little buying at present
CASH WHEAT
white '0lR Australian. allan s. 52sSi 81 Gban Northern
Club, 81 30d1 35; Northern Bluestem 81 so
al 90 per ''l FUTURES
Session to IL 80 a. m.
December 81 Spsn 81 sI sHIEh sih 81 T 81 81 fSfs s.
p. m Session.
Open. High. Low. Close.
December 81 81 ID 81 3I1A 81 3lL 81 3iA
BARLEY-The feeling is frmer all around.
Futures are higher. the cash grain is strong
under light offerings, the brewers are now ac-
tive buyers of new brewing, several shippers
are looking for supplies in the country and
England at 81 Port Costa. but with indifferent
success, as the holders are asking 81 05. In
addition the millers are looking about the
to be assuming considerable strength. There Is
a good deal Of talk to the effect that both the
out til lighter than expected. owing to the larger
quantity OF pinched and otherwise inferior
grain this year and this lmpels. buyers TO en-.
ter the field for supplies in order to forestall
a possible advances in prices later on.
CASH BARLEY
Feed. seA69sAc; new Brewing. 81 O2h@
81 0211631 10 for fair to choice.
FUTURES
Session to II 80 a. m
December :. 97M IS 9TH s7N
p. m. Session.
Open. High Low. Close.
December -. 90 9S 9Th 97h
OATS-The market continues quiet and un-
interesting. with Reds forming practically all
the stock offering. Receipts are moderate and
the demand Is of a jobbng character.
Old crop-White, 81 321a. New crop-Red.
81 1901 80; Gray nominal
CORN-Dealers report the market very dull.
with stocks Of Western rather in excess OF
the demand which Is very light.
Western sacked, 81 45a1 47ls for yellow.
81 45@1 471s for White and 81 As for Mixed;
California large Yellow. 81 1901 so; small
round do 81 5091 90; White 81 45d1 80 per
ctl; Egyptian 81 30@1 80 for White and
81 2511 80 for Brown
RYE+There is no demand. and quotations
are largely nominal. at about 81 20 for new
and 81 30@1 3212 for old. Offerings are light.
BUCKWHEAT-Nominal at 81 T592 per ctl.