Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-05
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Trade in Leading Grains shows Opposite
Tendencies.
WHEAT GOES UP AND CORN DECLINES
Report that Rain H. Damaging wheat
in ShOck-Corn Takes a Rise
for No Apparent
Reason.
OMAHA. Aug 1 100.

OMAHA, Aug. : 1906.
Receipts Of wheat were only fair and
mere was a dropping on in country offers
Ihe Modern Miller came out with builisn
report, saying that rains have intertered
win lhreshtng In Kansas, Missouri, Illinois
and Indiana, and that there Is further
oaInase 70 wheat In the shock. Farmers
9 Se5 tneir poor wheat for sale but show a
disposition TO store choice grain. WILDER,
Neb., says wheat IN shock in that neighbor-
hood has been damaged by rain. Futures
september Closed at S5haS5Ac. December
at 611aaS67sc and May at $3.50.
Apparently on a manipulated deal, corn
took a drop of more than a cent Receipts
were light and were exceeded by shipments.
September closed at 53atq537s old septem-
Der at 54c; December at acc, old December
at islsc and May at 455sq45a4c.
Oats sustained a decline. September
closed at 2I1Fc' December at 2hc and May
The Liverpool close was Isalld higher on
Argentina Shipments Of wheat last week
were 3016.000 bushels against 2,456 900 bush
sls. els, the he week before; Corr, shipments were
were $4,000 bushels and shipments 49, 600
bushels. Last year receipts were S5O,OOO
bushels and shipments 631 900 bushels. Corn
receipts were 349 900 bushels and shipments
$4,000 bushels Last year receipts were
10000 bushels and shipments 80 co. bushels.
The Duluth Commercial Record has re-
ceived reports from nifty stations through
not a bad one in the lot. Charles Kennedy
Of Buffalo says New. York has raised the
cabIed: ''The Hungarian and Roumanian
corn crop damaged by drought. We have
no occasion to change , our opinion Of the
crop is said to be above the average.
American exporters are saying that wheat
prices in Chicago are far out Of line with
those abroad. They hear of wheat selling
c. l. T., Rotterdam at 9)c from Baltimore.
II Is a great deal poorer than chicago
nearly DOC, to say nothing Of charges east
of Buffalo, which amount to 4.9c a bushel.
II can be seen that European prices are
out Of line for Chicago business.
Nebraska was the only state that sold
corn to any extent yesterday. one Chicago
house bought $1,000 bushels in the state al
equal to soc for No. on track Chicago
Purchases In Illinois and Iowa were small
this being attributed to extreme lghtness
Of stocks iheTe Patten q &c C5 0nS Is cred
September corn. He believes that the Rou.
manian and Hungarian drouth and light
supplies abroad also small stocks in the
east will absorb Chicago supplies, as that
is the only market in the country that has
sufficient stocks to permit large business
Sales of corn at Chicago yesterday aggre-
gated $4,000 bushels, an export house buy.
ing 10000 bushels.
Omaha Cash Sales.
WHEAT-No. hard, ? cars, s3c No.
hard, I car Sohei No. hard ! car SOC
IS lbs. car 70hc; No. hard, SO lbs,
.coRNENo. 3, cars. SOC; No. A. car
. 49c; No 4, l car, 4S%c
OATs-No. white, 1 car, PC.
!, Omaha Cash Prices.
wHEAT-No. 2 hard, sO@sSc; No. 3 hard
7sHgSSS; No ! hard hard 7oa57sc ~. ,sya
49c; no grade lSai7c; No. 2 yellow, 50%c
No. 2 white 5O4c; No white, 5Ohc; No
6X l!H SS4'i mixed, gsc; No. 3 mixed
No. 8 white. 2714c; No. 4 white, &c; stan
CarIot Receipts,