Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-29
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
More Trading in Wheat Than On
Previous Day.
ARMOUR OFFSETS BEARlsH SENTIMENT
Trade In Corn on Lower Basis, Though
December IL hid tn Three
Cents-Firmer Feeling
shown I'm Oats.

OMAHA, Dec. d, 1906
mere was more trading In wheat than
the day before. Low cables and larger re-
ceipts than estimated depressed the early
market, but Armour came TO the support
ot the market and prices at the close wereI
higher than. the opening. Armour bought
,vy"o bushels q May at ono time, Decem-
her closed a. gAc May at S6sgS7c and
There was little interest in corn, but what
trade passed was on little lower basis.
above Yesterdays close but eased of &c
later. December closed at 4J2sC, old De-
ceinber at isNc. May at iiSq44l4c and July
\ firmer feeling was shown in oats and
on several occasions the prices rose above
yesterday on deferred futures. December
was considerably higher throughout the
session. December closed at 3ll4c. May at
Primary wheat receipts were $4,000 bush
els and shipments $4,000 bushels, against
shpments of S go P busSsiS oIn Tece hns
were $4,000 bushels and shipments 4Sl,OoO
bushels, against receipts last year of ll6l.-
IiearanCes were S31 900 bushels of corn, 3S,
"0 bushels of oats, 2O4OO0 bushels Of wheat
and 1900 barrels of flour.
Liverpool closed L0Ad lower on wheat
and lsdssd lower on corn.
Cash trade I'm wheat yesterday was re-
ported slow at Kansas City, Mnnca polls
and Chicago. Export demand for all grains
Is small as a result of the general holiday
Eyiist III IoreIsM 9ns
are open, little business will be done until
atter New Years. Sales of 5000 bushels
corn were reported at the seaboard yester-
day, but no other transactions.
BrOOmhall Cablcd: "Official Indian report
for week ending December IL says excellent
rains have fallen in the Puniab, but none
elsewhere. Private reports today say
Weather In the Punjab is unsettled. Drouth
still continues elsewhere"
The Minneapolis flour output last week
decreased 6l055 barrels Tho quantity
turned out was rs, 935 barrels. against 26l ,I4O
barrels in 1904 and t17.1S5 barrels in 1903.
Fully half the mills were idle today and
The output this week will be small.
An Odessa agent. who has Just reached
Liverpool, reports that the daily arrivals
into Odessa have been about 10000 bushels
uf wheat and the stocks there amount 70
100000 bushels. Stocks at Nicolaioff
amount to 100000 bushels.
Liverpool cable Wheat depressed by
bulls unloading. Weather in Argentina wet
Corn inactive; prices steady. More likely
10 decline than advance, as receipts are
large and demand small"
From the Inter Ocean; THE Wrenn house
has paid for 10000 bushels OF corn in two
days, yesterdays deliveries being 1890
bushels old and $500 bushels new style
They did not buy yesterday. There Is NJ
way that the high priced corn. can be
the Wall street bulls. January closed a
4l7sc and May at i43sc. The bulls have quite
jag Of SOC corn on hand that 1t may b.
hard to get the profit out Of
Omaha Cnsh Sales.
WHEAT--No. 3 hard. / car, 74hc.
CORNING. 3, cars, Csc; cars, Si17c
oA'Ts@So white, car. 2Sc.
Omaha Cash Prices.
WHEAT-No. hard, 762Q19c, No
hard, 7SaIci No. hard, 1OQaic; No.
spring, 76@7S1ac No. spring, d5SgIi51sc.
grade SoaS6c; No. 3 yellow, SSc; No.
oATs~No. 2 white, 29a291ac; No. white
29c: No. white, %ltg2Shc:
RYE-No. 2, Gle; No. 3. COO.
CARLOT RECEIPTS.