Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-02

Wheat Nsrkoi Breaks and Closes Below
Yesterday.
GOVERNMENT REPORT IS BtARlsH
LightrS Corn Receipts Cause Better
PriceA In that CcrenI-Oats strong
Through Session-The ron
elan sItBntI,n,
oMAIIA. ArarsT 1. 10o5.

OMAHA, AUGUST l. 1905.
Lho government weekly crop report,
issued at noon. was bearish on spring
wheat I. caused September wheat to
close aoout cent below yesterday. The
days close. but there was little wheat
offered at the figures, and a better tone
hlGn hgure and December S7lzc. With rust
talk and reports OF Russia crop failure
there was general uneasiness about the
market. but ANY tendency 10 higher prices
was onset by the large receipts and the
prospect Tor as large quantity tomorrow.
Ihe government report came, the market
broke. September closed at s4SsaS4IAc, De-
ceinber at Soc and May at SSAc.
Lighter corn receipts were largely respon-
slble FOR strength In that market. Septem-
Der closed at 52isq52Ac, old September at
bbS27fo, December at 451hc old December at
oats held better throughout tho session.
Septemoer finished ut z7Ssu, December at
Dlke and May at 295sQ3Oc.
Liverpool closed 1ad higher On wheat and
&c lower on corn.
Foreign crop. prospects are beginning to
be factor and may be more IN the future.
husslan crops are almost failure In some
provinces; The trade had a report yester-
Gay which puts the situation IN a serious
way. II is believed that the foreign situa-
tion Will make better prices The Russian
whea. yield is estimated at 6O00O,OJj bushels
Total stock Of wheat in oil positions IN
Ch1etlgo we're 2,lB0O bushels, an increase
Of l,0l4.0y bushels. Corn stocks arc 923,
20 bushels, an increase OF lO80J0 bushels.
oats stock sre 2,b99.O bushels an increase
VI Nlsvvv th9Hblbs ZEN IftS mere On Jul
contracts yesterday were 100000 bushels of
wheat 100000 bushels Of corn and 200 00O
SSsheIs of wbsa, Scsrsd l'g lePorIs rs hS ~
receipts Of wheat were ll75,oOo bushels
against 1,72o.OoO last year, Primary receipts
bushels less than last year. Shipments OF
wheat were $4,000 bushels compared
with $4,000 bushels las; yea, and corn
shipments were 3s3 90 bushels as compared
With 334,0O bushels last year.
Lake freishts ail up &c and boats are
Rafpa haNa haeu 1Oru vPH
sels have sent their boats for ore rather
tha7 teke corn at lo, as the ore pays bet be-
600 bushels on the basis Of l1sG1Ac for corn
Prinslo, Fitch g. Rankin at Minneapolis
sent the following wire to the George A
Adams Grain company! "Hokason OF Hec-
tor ,phoned me The wheat fields there were
the heads" The same firm got other re
ports frorl Minneapolis that the northwest
crop is tire best Ia twenty years.
Snow, Minneapolis crop expert, issued 9
report today He says: "I find black rust
in practically every section OF the north
intensity than is now apparent the crol
loss Will be insignificant. There is a good
that, aside from rust probability the pres
ent prospect Is for at leas; a full averag
ing the crop ahead Of fun rust develop
Omaha Cash sales
wHEAT-No. 2 hard, i car. SIC; car
CORN-No. s yellow, / car. 4SNc; No.
4 mixed, car. $40; No. mixed, car. 47hc
OATS-No. Z white, 1 car. &c; No.
mixed, car, 261kc. ,
omaha Cash Prices.
wHEAT-No.- 2 hard, s1qS2c; No hard
CORNING. 2. 4s54c; No. 9. 4SAc: No 1
47I4c; no grade. i2Q46c; No. yellow, 49c
No yellow, sac. No. white, 49c; No.
white, S%c. '..
OATS-No. mixed nc; No. 3 mixed
NAn; No mixed, &c; No white, CSC
ara. Z&e.
CnrlOt Receipts.