Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-30
q, Futures. quiet; July. As loa.d; septem-
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Features of the Trading and Closing
Prices on Hnnrd of Trade.

CHICAGO, June 29-Internal disorders in
Russia stlffened prices in the wheat market
today fresh damage reports from me
American northwest furnished the basis for
additional bullish sentiment. At the close
wheat for September delivery was up 7talc
Corn Is of &c. Oats are down lac and pro-
visions show losses Of a shade to 12lAc.
Strength in the wheat market developed
after the trading was well under way. For
time the sentiment in the pit was quite
bearish, clear weather in the northwest be-
Ing the governing influence early In the
session. Despite higher prices at Liverpool
the January option here opened unchanged
to &c lower at 9OhHSlAc. September was
up a shade to h.q9sc lower at s7AqS1Ssc:
seemingly little or no attention was ~ I'd
at first to the reports of serious disturb
ances in Russia, traders here seeing for the
prices. Pit traders were fairly active sell
lers during the first hour. Elevator inter-
ests also had wheat for sale. Under this
selling prices dropped a trihe lower, Sep
tember declining to SIC and July to 9OA.c
Before the middle Of the session, however
OF rust were received in messages from the
northwest, kilograms from Chicago trader
now on a tour of inspection through Mime
sofa being especially pessimistic concern
ing the outlook for the spring crop. The
reports of the disturbances at Odessa, viii IN
had caused little apprehension among trad
ers here earlier In the day, seemed now
suddenly to presage unusual demand in
Europe for American wheat, The practical
closing OF even one port, 1t was argued,
would greatly curtail shipments of grain
started active covering DN SnOrtS. The
market readily responded tosthe urgent de
mand, September advancing TO S914c. Mean
time July sold UP to 92hc Although the
market continued strong the remainder of
the session the advance was not held, prices
reactlng somewhat on proft-taking The
market closed strong with September at
S51s July was up 1c at e24c. Clearances
OF wheat and flour were equal to $4,000 bu.
Primary receipts were 239 TO bu compared
with $4,000 bu. year ago Minneapolis,
Duluth and Chicago reported receipts of l67
cars, against l5O cars last week and A9 cars
a year ago.
Under renewed liquidation by several
prominent longs sentiment in the corn pit
was bearish. Receipts were larger than
expected and country acceptances were
again on liberal scale, thus insuring heavy
receipts for few days logger at least
Strength of wheat held sellers in check
late In the session. The market closed
weak September opened hqLc lower at
b4SsQ541sc, sold off to 5SAG53Ac and closed
at SAC. July ranged between 54ssc and
5559sc and closed at 55hc, net loss of sc.
contract grade
Influenced by the weakness of other
grains sentiment in the oats market was
rather bearish during the first hour In
ket became quite firm. Cash houses were
active buyers late in the session. The mar
lket closed firm with July UP &c at 321sc.
September opened isc lower at SIC sold be-
tween 30hq30&c and 3lkc and closed at
3lh &c. Local receipts were 107 cars.
Provisions were easy on heavy receipts
of live hogs. The volume of trading was
small: At the close September pork was
OF i24c at $500 Lard was a shade lower
at at az y. .46q747lh. Ribs were down 714c at
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat,
I car; corn 594 cars; oats lQ cars; hogs,
q 600 head
The leading futures ranged as follows: