Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-10
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Wheat is Purely Local Affair Responding
TO Operators Changes
PRICES FIRM ON CLOSING OF FRIDAY
December Corn Deliveries Easy ReIa-
tive 20 the May More on Ac-
count Than Any Par
ticuIar Pressure.

OMAHA. Dec ., 1895.
OMAHA, Dec. e--The wheat market was
purely a local affair, responding to changes
armed early on buying by yesterdays
close, and eased on toward the close on
acter had but little effect upon the trend
OF values. Manitobas was reported in bet
ter demand at seaboard and thirty loads
Northwestern receipts were light. Gables
were on fractionally in sympathy with the
decline here yesterday. Argentina advices
are Of continued favorable progress
CORN-The December deliveries were
easy relative 70 the May. The May
displayed considerable firmness al times
with commission houses good buyers.
Local arrivals over-ran the estimate, but
large sales for shipment for this month
create a good demand for anything arriving
unplaced. Liverpool closed &c lower.
oats were dull with professional selling
pits. No material change In price occurred
uation sound.
In the provision market Il Is the cash
buyer that Is making provisions strong
The demand for nearby deliveries continues
persistent, December lard today sold at
SII5. The only product for sale was for
May delivery For this reason that month
has not advanced recently.
Broomhall cabled: Worlds wheat Shin
ments for Monday next will be about IL =
10000 bushels, of which quantity Europe
viii take about II, 100000 bushels The ac-
tual shipments last week were 49, 1886 900
bushels, against o 200 bushels a year ago
Arrivals OF breadstuffs into United King
dom during last week will aggregate about
AVnVO bushels. There will be moderate
changes in the quantity of breadstuffs on
passage. Wheat opened in Liverpool hdssd
lower In sympathy with weaker American
markets and talk of continued liberal ex-
ports from Russia. Some steadiness deyel-
oped.- as sellers were scarce and shorts
nervous; Corn opened easy and unchanged.
Later there was some selling on forecast
OF large American shipments and prices
Chicago reports say that IL looks as
though Patten was the buyer OF corn this
morning. Local opinion seems to be that
ne Is around on the long side now
Australian wheat shipments this week
were 10000 bushels; last week. 24sO00 BUSH
els, and last year 10000 bushels.
Chicago dispatch says that there is
great interest In December corn and that
oyer 10000 bushels old and 100000 bushels
new corn is held by three commission
Broomhall cabled that Argentina cable
says wheat harvesting is making good
progress. Wheat In later sown districts Is
vorable
A wire from Minneapolis says that the
day to points west Of TarimoTre. They
cannot get to Minneapolis for several days
@ zee were lSOOo bushels s he Of wheat
oats, 1900 bushels of wheat and 1900
barrels of flour.
els, 20 $4,000 bushels last year, and ship
ments were 647,000 bushels, against 253 900
ousnels last yenr Corn receipts were 49,
> 700 bushels, against 1.2290OO bushels last
year, and corn shipments were 399 600 bush
, lis. to 434 600 bushels last year.
. Chicago estimated receipts for Monday:
Wheat II cars; corn, 40S cars; oats, 17e
cars
Liverpool closed bqAc lower on wheat
and corn hc lower.
Omaha Cash Sales.
WHEAT-No. 4, l car, 76c.
Omaha Cash Prices.
WHEAT-No. 2 hard, SO1kd63c; No, q
hard, 7SnS0o; No. 4 hard, 740p76c; No
spring, 7s4S0c No. 3 spring 75017sc
CORNING. 8. 39lfG40c; No 4. 3SQsSIkc
No. yellow, 40c; No. white 40c
QATS-No. white, 29kQ30c; No white,
29g291sc.