Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-28
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Steady Growing Bearisb Feeling in
Wheat.
FACTORS COMBINE FOR LOWER PRICES
Reports of Freezing and ThawIng
from southwest-Corn Holds Its
Own-Movement Light and
Demand slow.
OMAHA. Jan. q. 1906.

OMAHA, Jan. a. 1906.
Wheat sold off 1c on featureless cables.
larger estimates for this weeks world
shipments and on the steady growing bear
ism feeling. Trade is more active and not
confined exclusively to the professional ele-
ment, which Is healthy feature. The
southwest sent reports Of more freezing
and thawing weather and H. V. Jones
claims that 10 per cent of the spring wheat
crop back in farmers hands (aboye seeding
requirements) in the three northwestern
states; Fine weather prevails throughout
both belts today and fair conditions indi-
Gated for tomorrow.
The corn market was the only one show
the start was light and there was very
little pressure until the extreme weakness
developed In wheat and oats. The demand
Tor May at Hc seemed unlimited. Country
movement is light ana demand on the whole
SLOW II was noticeable feature, how
ever, of the trade today that cash houses
were constant buyers Of May.
May wheat closed at Si1sc, July at S3hc
and September at SIC.
May corn closed at 44kc, July at 44A0I
44hc and September at 4iRc.
Oats were off Nc. May closed at S09sc,
July at 9Rc and september at kShSc.
Liverpool closed I'D he her to sd lower
on wheat and unchanged to lsd lUwer Oh
Bromhall estimates worlds wheat ship
ments Monday a; y,6OO,OO0 bushels, against
shipments last week Of S,SO4,0o bushels
will be a fair increase 't on passage.
A New York exporter wired: Nearby
demand for corn poor, limits fully lc be-
summer shipment"
Primary wheat receipts were 4s6 600 BUSH
els and shipments l760O0 bushels, against
receipts last year of $4,000 bushels and
shipments OF $4,000 bushels. Corn receipts
were $4,000 bushels and shipments 3o3,O 900
bushels, against receipts last year Of 10000
bushels and shipments of U1,000 bushels.
Boston cleared 10000 bushels wheat this
morning; Baltimore cleared CSC. 600 bushels
of corn, and Galveston 13S 900 bushels.
The big export miers of St Louis are
putting out offers of flour very low and
l. they say they don't get any acceptances.
- Australian wheat shipments were 600
-bu., against 1.5S4,0OO bu. last week, and
10000 bu. last year.
Authorities in Argentina are unable to
agree on the size of the wheat crop.
Broomhall estimates the eXportable r.rplus
900 bu
F. s. Cowgirl of Omaha says: THE
country is not selling corn very fast west OF
the Missouri river, although one house has
bought a large quantity in the last few
days Cars are more plentiful and our bus
been some new business since the advance
in rates January Is. Most of the corn is
- going to the gulf. So far this year there
Shas been no free movement of corn to COM
4 pare with last year"
Omaha Cash Sales.
WHEAT-No. 2 hard, l car, nc; No. J
hard, l car, 7ic; l car. 73c; No. hard,
49,. 73c.
CoKN-No 3 white, 1 car, CSC; No. 4
w.itc car, BIC; No. 4, car, seize.
Omaha Cash Prices,
WHEAT,-,No. hard, 75q7Sc; No: hard
io4Hhc; No. hard 6S9Igc; No 2 spring
i4tt5t9c; No 3 spring, 73Q74c.
CORNING. g. Jiuoti4c; No T. 35lsQl37c
no grace, S!Q36c; No. yellow, S7hc; No
OATs-No. mlxed, 274a2Sc; No white
&Ac; No. white, 2Su2oAc.
RYE-No. 2, Gle; No. 5, 59Ac