Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-21

CnrlOt Receipts.
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Features of the Trading and Closing
Prices on Board ~ Trade.

CHICAGO, Nov. 90 90 Bearish weekly
sta,tn induced selling Ing Of wheat today
market. At the close wheat for May de-
livery was OFF sc. Corn was down &c.
Oats shoTed loss of hGSsc. Provisions
were practically unchanged.
The wheat market was weak from be-
s sah5ns w va eT o M the To Spenns ne MAY
There was much to encourage the bears
Heavy contributions from Russia and from
ports on the Danube sweled the total
worlds shipments from the week to 49,.
$4,000 bushels, compared with II ,5OS,O00
year. The wheat market at Liverpool was
said lower, the decline there being at
tributed to the large Russian exports and
ings from Manitoba. In this country the
movement continued heavy, under favor
able weather conditions. and the volume
OF wheat was said 10 be constantly In
creasing. During last week. according to
the official statistics, there was an increase
OF 2,09, 600 bushels In the visible supply.
In addition, demand for cash wheat at
Minneapolis was less urgent than II has
been, during the last few days. Influenced
by these considerations commission houses
and pit traders sold freely through the
entire day, and the numerous longs Joined
IN the selling movement. Demand came
principally from shorts. From SssqS7%c,
which point was touched soon after the
opening; the price OF the May delivery
closed weak with May at s7I4c. Clearances
OF wheat and -four We're equal TO 14Oo0
ocean passage increased 10000 bushels.
Primary receipts were l5Ti,OO0 bushels,
compared with 1,535,000 bushels one year
ago Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago re-
ported receipts of 1895 cars, against 1856
last week and 1855 cars one year ago.
Weakness Of wheat had considerable ef-
feet on the corn market, and several other
factors contributed 60 the bearish senti-
ment which prevailed i'm the corn pit
throughout the day Among these were
liberal receipts here and reports of large
acceptances in Nebraska: Weather condi-
lions were highly favorable for the move
ment of the new crop. This fact also
augmented offerings In the pit. A prom
inent long was one OF the chief sellers,
selling Of more than two million bushels
being credited to this trader alone. The
az the lowest point OF the day May opened
h64c to nc lower at Altn44esc TO 44esc,
sold up TO 44AsH444.c and then declined to
435sc. Final quotations we're al 433sq44c.
Local receipts Were GIG cars, with eight
cars OF contract grade,
Sentiment In the oats pit was bearish,
In sympathy with weakness OF wheat and
corn. Pit traders and cash interests were
free sellers Liberal local receipts, ar
rivals today exceeding the estimate by 100
cars. had depressing influence. The
market closed weak with prices at almost
shade TO lee lower at S2ls Sac TO 32ssc.
sold of 70 32isc and closed at 32lsc Local
receipts were 334 cars
Provisions were dull and steady. Inter
st centered chiefly in lard which was In
fair demand by shorts. Al the close MAY
ribs were each unchanged at SGO2E and
S.Gis respectively.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat,
70 cars: corn, as cars, oats, N cars
hogs. 2S,0OO head.
The ieading futures ranged as follows: