Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-02
Quotations Of the Day an various
C~ommOditfes.


NEW YORK. March l-FLOTR-Receipts
l-.2n lbs. exports. y. so los. Market firm,
with demand only moderate Minnesota pat
ents. 5.65n5.s0; winter straights, $685. o.,
Minnesota bakers. AAta4S5; winter extras
S.eCnA5. winter patents, S.40dAS; winter
low grades. 8.S0d440. Kansas straights-
ts.lSq5A. Rye flour. firm; fair to good,
A5d4.51: choice to fancy. A55d4.T5. Buck
wheat flour. dun; 81 1OdZ3O per loo lbs.
nominal.
CoRNMEAL-steady; fine white and vel
3345d3.75.
RYE-stesdy; No. ? western. ssc, T. o. b.
New York.
BARLEY-Firm; mailing. 114a7sc. C. t. +.
New York; feeding, 72d74c, C E T. New
York.
wHBAT-Receipts. so bushels; exports,
1n.So bushels. No. ? red. Sl.Z5h, elevator,
No. 2 red. ~. + o. b.. anoat: No. /
northern Duluth, N.26is. 70. o. b., atloat;
No. ? hard winter, N4N, (. Q. b. atloat.
The upward course Of wheat prices came
10 an abrupt halt today. Numerous holders
tried TO realize on their property. causing
a break N 2nd3c from this seasons high
point. Weakness abroad and by primary
receipts contributed 10 the drop, but a
later rally followed and the close was
steady at &c net less. May closed VIA;
July closed SLl27t.
CORN-Receipts. Zoo bushels; exports,
3,S2 bushels. Spot market easy: No. g
7blzc. elevator and 7Ehc Z. o. b. afloat. No.
2 white, nominal and No. ? yellow, I2lsc. Z.
o. h. sfloat; options without trade. Closed
zdAc net lower. May closed Sac; July
closed 72Ac: September closed TAG.
OATS-Receipts, 2.40 bushels, exports,
200 bushels. Spot market steady; mixed
26de2 pounds. 57qSSc. natural white,
pounds. 57G6O1kc; clipped white, Saga
pounds. 56assc.
HIDEs~Duli; Bogota, 1sl4aso4c; Central
America, 3gAc.
PROVIsIONS-Beef, quiet: family, $3.50
dl6.O0; mess, S1O.5Oal1OO; beef hams, S40
q26.OO; packet, S~l4.OOd14.5O; city extra India
mess, 23.50d24.O0. Cut meats. steady; picked
bellies, S9.25q9.5O; picked hams. Se.B1lO2S.
Lard, steady; western, S.SAq9Si reflned'
quiet: continental, Sl0.62; South America,
&lO65; compound. S7.S115. Pork, firm; family,
~tl8OOd19.OO; short clear, SIS. 75Q9o.6O; mess,
TALLOW-Quiet; city. 600 per pkg,
&c; country (pkgs. free), 5&q6hc.
RICE-Eirm; domestic, fair to extra, pa
d51.c; Japan, nominal.
BUTTER-Lower and unsettled; cream
cry, specials, 2SQS0c; official price, @yRC
Dreamer extras. 2S1%d29c; thirds
| TO firsrs. 22q2sc: creamery, held to special,
21d29c; process, common to special, lSg24lec
western factory firsts, &c; western imita-
ton firsts, &c.
CHEESE-Firsts. state. full cream, spe-
cials, 15dl61xc: state. small colored OF white
fancy, lac; state, colored or white. fancy,
large. 15c; state, good prime. 14Ac: state,
to prime, 12Rdl317c; state made, common to
fair, Ik@l2hc; skins, full to specials Thq
12c.
EGGs-Easier: state, Pennsylvania and
nearby fancy, selected. white, 26c; state
fancy, fair TO choice, 24Q25c; state, brown
and mixed. fancy, 2S13d24c; state, brown
and fair to choice, 22Asd23c; western firsts
22lac; western seconds, &c.
POULTRY-Dressed firm; western chick
ems, l2q16c; fowls. 15a16c; turkeys, l6qSc
ST. Louis General Market.
ST. LOUIS, March l-WHEAT-Futures
lower; cash. firm; track, No. 2 red. cash
81. 29Gl. 301s; No. . hard. N.13d1.l6; May
81. 13eQl13A; July, SlU&d107s.
CORN-Lower; track, No. > cash, 64lEG
64Ac; No. . white, 6Sd6Ic; May, S4AqS45tc
July. 64Ac.
OATs@Weak: track. No. 2 cash. 54lIc
No. . white, BIC; May, 535sc: July, 4s&c.
RYE-Nominal, 7Sc.
H~AY-Lower; timothy, ~$io.OOa14.5; prai
RE. firm. Ss.5Od1l.O.
FLOUR-Steady; red winter patents, 81
$500; extra fancy and straight. s5.loqe.60
hard winter, clear, S.75d42.
SEED-T1mothy, 3S.OoQS.3.
CORNMEAL-$3.20.
BRAN-Ffrm; sacked east track, $50
IRON COTTON TIEs-S.Oo.
BAGGING-6tc.
HEMP TWINE&7c.
PROVISIONS - Pork, lower; jobbing
I SIC. 371A. Lard, higher; prime steam. sSS7l
I ds47. Dry salt meats, unchanged; boxed
extra shorts, 500: clear ribs, S.l218; shor
clears. so. BIZ. Bacon, unchanged boxeC
extra short. sos; clear ribs, 3lO.lZis: shor
clears. S10S71A
POULTRY Steady; chickens, 19e
springs. 14c; turkeys, l6q3c; DUCKS Lie
BIfTTER-stesdy; creamery. 29qSoc.
E~GGS-Lower; 1slzc. case count
Receipts. Shipments