Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-31
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MAREET
Persistent Bull Effort Gives Firm Tsns
to Nhsat.
COLLAPSE OF DEclWssR CORN DEAL
current Delivery Sells at Liberal Dis
count Under May and Eight Cents
Below Previous Day-Gen-
eraI Market News.

80 OMAHA, Dec 90 1905.
buil eHort IN a market rather Oare Of
'H-ilnBs gave firm tone anu somewhat
-"sher prices during the greater part OF
t--c session. Capital is being made Of the
pyis Oh wet weather in Argentina and Of
4s-siDlhIles OF buil Developments IL the
evolution continues in Russia. Neither
lure . ems to be taken seriously abroad,
though european markets were steady.
liverpool closed sd lower
ne DISTANT months in corn held steady,
"hlle the December deal went the way or
ANY another in the past. The deal col
Used and Goth deliveries sold at a material
discount under the May, ana the new ana
"a December were within &c OF each other
AT one time. Liverpool was ssuhsd 10 wer
Ia reported depressed from excessive sup
phes. lnere is considerable bull talk IN
iespect to the May delivery and possibly
an attempt may be made the first of the
year 10 advance prices, but under the con-
ultiOns existing an advance cannot 20 far.
, december shorts ran the current oats de-
livery UP 10 Soc early IN the day, out the
price was let down later to under 323sc.
ne May meanwhile was steady receipts
aie mouelate and domestic demand good
December wheat closed at SJssC, May at
6ie4ooc, and Juiy at b41sc.
december corn closeu AT Ale, old December
at 4zc, May at 44'4c, and july at i45sC.
DeceHDcI oats CiOseu at oli2c, May at
o-isgo@54c. ana July at SO3sq3O$ac.
rInaIy wheat receipts were SiS,U0O BUSH
els and shipments lo-,UVO Dusnels, against
receipts last year OF $500 bushels and
shipments of $4,000 bushels. Corn receipts
were $4,000 bushels ana shipments 4S,VUO
pushes, against receipts last year of $4,000
bushels ana shipments of 4so, W. bushels.
BroomIall estimates the woTids wheat
shipments Monday Will be about $500, 600
bushels, Of which Europe viii take about
$4,000 bushels Last week shipments were
ll.24S,VW bushels, and last year 1886, wv BUSH
els. There will be a moderate decrease of
the quantity on passage.
A letter just received at Chicago from
81. Petersburg says pressure is being
brought to bear on the executive to issue at
once n ukase prohibiting grain exports.
I'M, confirms famine statement Of Dr. pll-
New York Daily Telegraph
There Is no Improvement in the car situa-
ton; the railroads are in bad shape It Is
believed Chicago receipts Will be lighter
after the December option is out of the
way.
The Won Dorm Grain company through
Pringle, Fitch & Rankin, received news
from Argentina saying the harvest has been
delayed by rains in many parts.
According to the Tribune Chicag COM
mission house has sent out the following
we are Of the opinion speculation Will
make its Ssm IN gra VAN s after
have held the stage for good many
months. The money situation, as we see
it, will tend to restrict operations in this
district, as 1t seems unlikely rates will
reach a normal basis within sixty days.
Wheat, corn and oats have been neglected,
and to our mind should be watched closely,
as conditions the world over are such as
to warrant a material advance all along
the line"
Omaha Cash sales.
hard, l car, 79c; No. 4 hard, / car, Zoe
CORNING. g. ] car 37&c.
OATS-Standard. l car, S%c.
Omaha Cash Prices.
WHEAT-No hard, 53qSoc; No; hard,
75d7S1Rc No. 3 spring, 7Sn I51ac.
CORN-No. 3, 3Sc; No >, 3i1eqSsc; No. 4,
351kGl37c no grade, 30U3bc; No. 3 yellow,
$71at Ssc No. 3 white 31Au3Sc
OATS-No. 3 mixed, Sic; No. white,
.SHgi4slss; No. 4 white, ,2s5SSg2sc.