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Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
new YORK STOCK MARKET
Large Activity Brings General Gains
in First Two Hours.
STEEL ISSUES MAKE ADVANCE
Union Pacific Second in Point of
Close IL strong Despite
Losses,

NEW YORK, March 5.-For the first
two hours Of trading on the stock ex-
change today business was almost the
largest and broadest Of any recorded
thus far this year. In the course OF the
morning United States Steel which re-
sumed its old time leadership. made a
very decided gain. as did also Union "a.
cific. which was second TO Steel in point
Of strength. Movements OF other leading
stocks were In keeping and the demand
.oon compreheDded the largest number
OF issues dealt in for many weeks. ActlN-
ity died down in the early afternoon.
Final prices Of such stocks as Steel,
Union Pacific. Reading and American
Smelling were point or more below
the best. but the undcrtone at the close
was strong.
In connection With the rise in Steel.
dealings in which comprised about 20 per
cent of the days transactions, u was a.
serted with some ctrcumstantial detalis
that a group of influential traders pre-
viosey prominent on the bull side had
organized pool.
An unusually large number OF railway
reports was issued. among them beins
that Of the Illinois Central for January
which disclosed decrease In operating
revenues of s.,i5o.0oo, an increase OF VIZ
900 in expenses and total increase IN
the net operating deficit Of about a,iSo,-
900.
Tryo Gould roads submitted January
reports, Missouri Pacific showing net
Increase of siso.ooo and ST. Louis. Iron
Mountain & Southern a net decrease OF
SIG. 900. Missouri. Kansas 4 Texas de-
creased net tls4.ooo and Norfolk & West
ern siii90o. while Great Northern In
creased its total net revenues by ASz,coo,
chiefly By reason Of economy IN opera
tions.
The bond market was more active.
Total sales par value, s-Ts1oa United
States government bonds were unchanged
on call.
Number of sales and leading quotations
On stockS to-day were as follows.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
DEMOCRATS NOMINATE OLD
MEMBERS FOR SCHOOL BOARD

At a mass meeting OF citizens that
filled all OF the seats and standing room
in the south room OF the county court
house last evening. Emmet Tinley. -pres-
ent member and president OF the school
board. @. A. Schoedsack, both OF whose
terms expire this month. were re-nomi-
mated by acclamatlon. There was such
pnanimity OF opinion that there was
not an Individual In the audience. who
had other favorites and there was not
another name offered or a dissenting
voice heard.
julius Unger. senior member Of the
Continental Furniture company was
chosen chairman OF the meeting and
Charles Konigmacher. cashier Of the Com
merical National bank was made secre-
tary. After this the proceedings were
very brief. J. Chris Jensen nominated
Mr.. FINLEY and dozen men seconded
be made by acelamation found equal ap-
proval. and the nomination followed. Mr..
schoedsack was honored with the same
distinction after his name was presented
by Alderman Younkerman.
II was necessary to name a candidate
for school board treasurer. and when ex-
Mayor NJ. r. Rohrer presented the name
Of George 8. Davis II was met with ap-
proval and went through In the same
manner. Mr.. Davis has been school treas
urer for more than ten years.
There will be a mass meeting Of re-
publlcans to be held In the Same place
at the same hour, 7:3o this evening. for
the purpose Of naming the candidates
whose names will appear on the ballots
at the school election next Monday. IL
will require n trifle longer for there will
be considerable more difficulty in select
ing the three candidates. No names have
been mentioned, but there will be no
trouble in securing the consent Of COM
petent business men to become formidable
opponents to their democratic brethren,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

Snr.Er-Ine same urgent tune to the
uemand for sheep and fsmbs that was
evidenced yesterday. was SHOWN in to-
Jays trade and anything suitable for
from the start. Quite a little business
was done very early. In the morning as
one or two OF the larger packers needed
fresh material to keep killing gangs busy.
Well fed stock met with general prefer
ence among buyers and matured muttons
Fat ewes. constituting bulk OF sheep Of
lerings, were generally quoted about a
dime higher. while lambs claimed a mar
ket auotably strong. good westerns reach
Ing $50
influence upon buying and healthy COM
petition throughout enabled sellers to
obtain stronger figures without very much
dickering.
In the sheep trade fed western ewes
found an outlet az prices ranging from
volved animals that were hish-grade In
every respect. medium to common classes
selling at ti.oo and less. There were no
wethers or yearliugs OF consequence IN
cluded In the run. but Attractive wethers
would probably command small premiums
over similar quality ewes.
Feeder trade remained almost barren
as very little stuff Is coming too thin at
present 10 Kill out we'll. The country de-
msnd was also small and quiet. nothing
whatever being purchased for reshlp-
ment yesterday.
Quotations on sheep and lambs: Lambs.
good 10 choice, ts.i0de5o: lambs, fair TO
good. S. xqai0: yearlings good 10 choice,
s.ood50: yearlings. fair TO good. 1850
500; wathers, good to choice. 81 SSd4.75
wethers. fair to good, A1od4ss; ewes.
good to choice, A5dLeo; ewes. fair to
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
Neu York Mining stocks.
Metal Market.

NEW YORK. March 5.-METAI.S- 8
Standard copper, steady; spot, slA s0G
iLGh: March. 81 2zsa1Ls7ls April. May
June and July, slIg5l1450 London mar
ket firm; spot. fs Is Sd; futures. fi5
l5s. Arrivals reported at New York,
lS tons. Custom house returns show ex-
ports of 3.03t tons for so far this month.
Lake copper. sii,50uiL75; electrolytle.
casting. sl3.sTi5Gfi4 l2is (;
Tin, firm at s43.50fl440o: March. sl3. tof1
i3.S: April. $42. i5QI3.s5; May, A22izi42 "; (;
June. A2. 2.0oal2.50: July. sii.75942.25 Lon
don market quiet; spot. Hes los: futures.
n9i. Local sales. 25 tons March at A3.5o;
25 tons May AT t22. Lead market
quiet: s4.0off410. New York; S59Sf4.o .o5. East
st. Louis. London market, fl5 las.
Spelter market firm; ss90d7.00 New York
ss754ie.& East ST. Louis. London, f26 los.
Antimony. market quiet: cookson's, E.e5.
Iron. Cleveland warrants, EOS, lolid in
London. Locally iron was steady. No.
| foundry northern, slL7sff14.Si: No. I
southern and No. southern soft. sii.50q
152
ST. LOUIS. March s--METALS-Lead,
quiet: S.s5H4o spelter, strong; $3.50.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
DISPOSITION.


CATTLE-Receipts Of ca.tle were de-
cldedly larger than yesterday, ls2 cars
being reported This makes the total
for the two days 4s6 head: a slight
gain over the corresponding days Of last
week, but q falling off as compared with
most recent weeks and smaller than a
year ago by 500 head. The demand on
the part Of. packers was generally good
and the market as whole was in very
satisfactory condition as viewed from a
aAner's standpoint
The market on desirable kinds Of beef
steers opened steady to stronger, some
saiesmen reporting that they secured
little better prices for such cattle as
buyers happened to want Stifi, as a
general thing, the market was not much
better than steady. the most OF the early
cattle selling IN, good season. As high
as 81 90 was paid. The later arrivals did
not meet with such good reception. the
market closing little lower.
Cows and heifers did not show much
change during the day, prices as a rule
being about steady with Yesterday.
Feeders of, good quality were in good
demand at good, firm, prices. but the
medium Kind OF the light stockers con-
tinued about steady
Quotations on. cattle: Good TO choice
beef steers, ts.5e97b; fair TO good beef
steers, s60ods.eo common TO- fair beef
steers. ts.4oQs.oo; good ito choice helfers.
5OOQsoo: good to choice cows. .hlo06.s IS;
tair to good GOVT, Ho9tN; common 70
stockers and feeders.s s5.5o6sse: fair to
good stocker. and feeders. A.75aS SOC;
common TO fair stockers ard feeders. 500
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

HoGs-hog trade was big and busy
affair at prices a shade higner than
those paid Tor bulk OF yesterday crop.
Aside from activity and stronger trend.
The general situation had many points
In common with all recent markets, the
main feature OF business appearing IN
the healthy. bread demand from packers.
Droyes were put Up In very good season
at cost figures ranging from steady TO a
nickel higher and clearance OF the run
was made early.
Receipts amounted 20 over ls,0o head
and average quality was not quite as
attractive as that SHOWN by bulk OF Of
ferings at last weeks close. Weights
were more highly mixed and the propor-
ton of smooth, heavy hogs was not
large enough TO bear out current benef
tnRt future offerings will carry lard
nnish as q rule.
Shippers and Spectators furnished fair
support cary In the session, buying about
~ per cent OF the total Outside orders
usually favored quaiity and weight In
combination, but the speculative demand
was less discriminating.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Winter Conditions Features that
Eust Be Reekoned With.
paEsEE7 LEVELS IN DANGER
Bnis ReIyIRs ON strength In Corn
aud Failure to See Any Big Ar
eensina shipnents - Bears
Cover Quickly.

OMAHA. March 5, ISL.
wieis- svhsat crop conditions are the
features ;hat wild have 20 be recxoneu
with ny the trade from now on. ano J.
Ntlt takh bad news 10 hoia prices "
Ia.seHt levels. Bulls are relying on use
strength in corn and the failure 10 see
ans Argentine shipments. Beefs s.s
iin.d and cover quickly on tho puses.
whihh helps the market on lisnuns
around. where It viii remain. until aatef
the. government report OF fnaas;, corr
There was some heavy seilns ., eSsl
in the way OF profit taking wnien, nas -
given Tire market a reaction entitiea 70
after such an-advance.
Tho cash situation Is as etrons as ever
and continued winter weather means
Z heavy feeding In all quarters. sentiment
fatuis still higher levels yet.
lAveFtslnl cAble were weak ana ioNeI
and cash demand very slow. Longs NeIe
rather anxious sellers and values NerS
f0Tne loEsei. Cash wheat was unenanseo
10 itc lower.
IRE eeTn market lacks the strong tona
81 mas been showing. Cash detnaha rs
lacking on the late advance anu tiis II
caused heavy selling. Cash corn was ste
Primary wheat receipts were $500 bu-
ana Shipments were sbi.coo bu.. against re-
celpts last year Of SSS.ooo bu. ana SNIP
infnts Of ~. n.0o bu. onuo
Prirfsry corn receipts were 5000 nu-
and shipments were 4sefeo pu'' .ee.iase
receipts last year of sis.ooe bu. and SNIP
ments Of 3ss,oo bu. -,
ciesrances were 80, $40 bu. Of corn. $50
bu df osis and wheat and flour equal 10
90 ~ btl
Liverpool closed i.9izd lower on wheat
aud unchanged on corn.
rne following cash sales were reported;
" heat: No. hard. car. u.@h. csls.
sllei is car, HON. Corn: No. wnite
j car. sc. No. : color. car. Sc, 10.
color, cars. &c. No. yellow, cars
sc. No. yellow. 1 car. &lsc: ! car. Nc
80. mixed. car. sc: l car. etac. 70.
4 mixed. / car s2i1c. 1 car, G9s NO
grade. car. SC. Oats: No. whiie' .
ears, Siiso.
omsha oesh Prices
wHEAT-No. , hard, 81 .0iis9i ~: No.
Lard, 81 olg1 %; No. hard, Nhoasl ~
CORNING. white, sSud6tc. no; =
white, sa5tdsae; No. 3 color. e349esc; No:
) yellow. ssls9sSc; No. yellow. sz'su
esye; No, 4 sts1Qesc; No. 4 egMhe' no
grade. s7d5sc; standard, ntq6iko.
OATs-So. 8 white, nAGb.r; standsru.
5iisHtiAc; No. white. Aaublhc; No. :
white, 5isf5l4c; No. yellow, heolAc,
No yellow, soG5ic.
RARLEy-MaitinK. esc<fsi Is; No. fsed-
s0usl-: ilfevier feeding, 7eusoc.
RyE-Eo. :. si0s3c: No. q ~asle.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
stock In sisnt.
Receipt. Of live stock a. the five prin-
Condition of Treasury.

WASHINGTON. March Sat the be-
ginning Of business today the condition
OF the United states treasury was:
Working balance in treasury offices, ISL
$3.50; In banks and Philippine treasury.
sc. .s7s, ,3li; total balance in general fund.
III 212, ia Ordinary receipts Yesterday
were N,lss.ifs. with ordinary disourse-
ments OF sl.533,TTl. Deficit to date this
fiscal year Is Nn.03s75. as against def
Icit Of s2.s5s,1s1 At this time last year.
These figures exclude Panama canal and
public debt transactions.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

NEW YORK. March k-coFFEE-Fu-
lures market opened steady AZ an ad-
vance Of Sa2 points In response 10 higher
European cables and scattered buying.
which seemed TO be for both short and
long accounts The demand was not ag-
gresxtve and large receipts at Brazilian
ports encouraged some selling as q re-
suit Of which prices eAsed Oft q few
points from the best durins the middle
OF the day. but there were rumors OF
Brazilian buying in the afternoon and the
market developed renewed firmness on
covering. with the close steady st q net
advance OF ioqle points. sales. s.. 500
bags: March. iaylc: April. i3stc: May,
la4sc. June. ia9ec: July. 135sc: August
sc: September. i3toc; October. Novem-
Der. December and Jansa1f, i1xsc: Feb
raary, 13z1c. Hayre was !, franc higher
Hamburg was Nv pfg. higher. Rio. un-
changed at sss15. Santos as, 20 reds
higher al $50. Is. 100 reis higher. at 7r70
Receipts at the two Brazilian ports, 0ooo
BAGS. against 1lpe bags last year. Jun
dishy receipts. ieeQo bags. against 3 100
bags last year New York warehouse de-
iiverfes yesterday N.zS bass. against 5esl
bags last year. Fine weather was reported
In three districts and showers In two dis
trfets q $40 Paulo. Todayss special san
tos cable reported Is unchanged and Sac
Pzulo receipts at i0.V0 bags or the same
a. yesterday. spot coffee. steady: No. {
RIO. Il Sic: Santos. No. 4. i5isc. Mild,
Quiet: cortova. lsdiSc. nominal
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
ST. Loui. Live stock Market.

ST. LOUIS. March ..5-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts. z3o head including 100 Texans;
market strong to lsc higher; native ship
ping and export steers. E-50Gs.5e. dressed
and butcher steers 25onS@; steers under
/ 600 pounds, d5-75, sfochers and feed
ers. s. s5fiseo; cows and heifers. s. 7sa
400: Gamers s2cd4O: bulls. A50d5 20;
calves, G0as0o 90. Texas and Indian steers
Sos7f %, cows and heifers. s2n650o.
HOGS-Rsceipts, u.fo head; market
steady to weak: pigs and lights. s.
heavy, ss.S6e-9.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 349o
head: market 1sc higher. native muttons
Sc se1f 30: lambs. x59ne 81: cuils and
bucks, s2eoga25; stockers. s2oodSe.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

BOSTON. March 5.-woOIs-Trnding in
domestic wool is falling off. although
values hold firm. High grades are
recorded scarce and transfers of low
cost have been In odd lots. Contracting
continues In the west, although with lees
activity. and lSc reported as the ruling
price in Utah. Nearby fleeces are In
light demand. with Ohio one-auarter
blood holding firm at 3oc. Territory stock
is dull, but some fair sales are reported
In fine and fine medium. clothing at &c
and soc, respectively.
ST LOUIS. March 5--WOoI,-S Steady:
territory and western mediums. 1ee1fsc;
fine mediums. 150iTc; fine, i0d15c.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

bushels: sfloat for and In Europe. in
creased 100000 bushels: total American
and European supply Increased 2.Ito!ee
bushels. Corn: United States and Can
ada. increased .62e0 bushels. Oats.
United States and Canada. increased:
$500 The leading changes reported this
week follow-Increases Manitoba, 1900
bushels; Minneapolis. private elevators,
eco bushels. Decreares: Portland. Me-,
s0oo bushels: Port Huron. 100. 90 bushels;
Louisville, 5000 bushels.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

SAVANNAH, Ca, March 5.-TURPEN-
TINE-Firm. 47hc sales, Sc bblS. re-
celpts. Is bbls.; shipments. 6ss bbls. stock,
25,0N bbls.
RoSIN-Firm; sales, e55 bbls. receipts.
6s2 bbls.; shipments. 2.ess bbls: stock,
H,fs bpls. Quotations. b. S6s5: u,
ss.67h. Il ss.7ah. r., g and II, S75; i.
S.o; X. So5: NJ, NS; N, $50; wG.
$40; WV. N.f. II
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

NEW YORK March L-Spaciai cable
ard felexrzphlc courmunications received
~ Brzdsfreets show the following
changes IN available supplies. as com
p4red nfth preFious accounfs
xrzzlsbie supplles-Wheaf. United
States. east Of the Rocktzs, decrease.
n. 80 bushels. rnif@d States west of the
Rockies. decrease. 4e.aN9 bushels: Canada
lHefea4e1 41HG8 bushels: total United
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

ST. JOSEPH. March 5-cATTLE-Rs-
eelpts, Loo head market strons to 100
ers, 25Oa65o; calves, sLT59LT5.
HOGS-Recefpts, 1000 head market
strong 20 SC higher; top. $50; bulk Of
sales. u. tGs.6S.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recelpts. 1.401
head; market le916e higher; lambs. 500
66o.-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK. March 5.-DRY GOODS
cotton goods market ruled strong. with
buying OF a moderate character for
March, April and May delivery in gray
goods. Jobbers report a steady house
trade. Mems wear lines are steady with
advances reported on fancy worsteds.
Yarns are steady to firm.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

NEW YORK. March 6-MoNEf-on
call. steady; aq2A. per cent: ruling rate,
"a per cent; offered at "a per cent. Time
loans. firm: sixty days. 2tu3 per cent
ninety days. 3asA per cent: six months
sAflsss per cent AZ.
PRIME MERcANTILYE PAPER-t8
~ per cent. S
actl,ai business in bankers bills at St-st25
for sixty y-day bills and sisl3o for demand.
Commercial bills. A5h.
sfLvER-Bar. 5sisc; Mexican collars,
BoNpS-Goyernme steady; railroad,
Closing quotations on bonds today were
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

NEW YORK. March 5-CoTToS-spo
closed quiet 10 points higher. uiiddling
uplAnds. lo.Sc; middling gulf. N.7oc; no
sales.
Cotton futures closed firm. Closing
bids: March. lo.sc. April. ies7c: NAV.
iaNc: June. i0sse. July. lasAc. August,
io.sec: September. foSze. October. i0ssc:
NoSembsT. 18soc. December. loSe: Jan
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

PEORIA. March 6-coRN-stsady; No
yellos, &C; No. yellow. sc; No. .
mixed &C: No. I mixed, eye
OATS-Lower. No. white, s3c. stAn-
dard. 5zAc. No. white. s.ltc; No. 4
white Sc.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

PHILADELPHIA. March A-BUTTER-
Quiet. but steady: western creamery. spe-
clal, &c. extra. SIC; nearby prints. ex-
ira. sc.
EGGs-weak and Doc per case lower.
Pennsy lvanla and other nearby firStA
free cases. $50 per case: current receipts,
free cases. ssso per case; western firsts.
free cases. $3.50 per case: current receipts,
free cases, $3.50 per case.
CHEESE-Firm: New York full creams,
fancy. isi1c: fair 10 good, lIitdlsc.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET
Qaot.tions of the Day on Various
Commodities.

Commodities.
NEW YORK. March 5-TLOUR-Quiet:
spring patents. S. eoG5 g; winter straights,
s. SOHO. winter patents. A-5od4so; spring
clears. 81. eod44s; winter extras. No, ]. sAIo
1&1: winter extras, No. :, saoosgs.eS'
Kansas straights, A7e9+so. Rye flour.
steady; fair to good. s4S9f-ss; choice to
fancy. Ssoof62
CORNMEAI-steady; fine white and
yellow, u6GI-7e; curse. N.SSai.ei KIN
RYE-ouiet: No. /. CSC. c. l. e.. Buffalo.
BARLEY-stsady; mating. sL2ala. c.
L T., Buffalo.
: wHEAT-spot market easy; No . red,
81 0a, elevator, export bass and ti.0e. I. O..
b., anoat. No. northern Duluth, N-AA,
e. o. b.. afloat. Futures market easier
under moderate liquidation owing 10 lower
cables. prospects OF large shipments from
Argentina and large worlds stocks. clos
ing unchanged to &c net loweri May
closed. sl.es 1916; July, N0A.
CORN-spot market easy; No. :. lss.c.
elevator. export basis and export, 1si<c, T.
o. b.. anoat. Futures nominal -.
oATS-spot market easy: standard
white, SOC In elevator: No. Z. GATc; 10.
3 and 4, 0oc: natural white ana white
clipped, 5s's1sc, on track. Futures
nominal.
LIS: No. 4 fl.l5sSl.2O; No. 5. slyo6.
HOPS-DuIl: state common 10 choice.
1911, iods0c: 1910. nominal. Pacific coast
1911, l.lfsSc; 1910. nominal.
HIDES-Quiet: hemlock flrsts. &aAc'
seconds, 24ff2sc; thirds. noe; rejects. iec:
PROVIsIONS-Pork. steady. mess. tlLW
di7.5e; family, t1&5bnis.5o; short clears.
81 50d1SW Beef, steady. mess. NAW9
iaso family. s15.oo1ia5o; beef hams, ta.@
a3.R. Cut meats. quiet: picked bellies.
10 10 II pounds. $50: picked hams. uo y.
Lard, firn; middlewest prime, 8loqsn'
refined firm: continent. g.8; south
America, $3.50: compound. ss.s1i1dI. HA.
TALLow-Quiet; prime city hhds, &c;
special, s1sc; country, 5A16Ac
enthusiastically: receipts. s.6s5 tubs:
creamery specials, SIC: extras, 0ac; firsts.
asl1Q9ec; state dairy tubs. finest. g9eoc:
good 10 prime, z791pzc: common TO fair.
n0aec; process specials, NdcTlfc; extras.
3si.c; firsss. 3d5i1c.
CHEESE-Firm: receipts, 59f pkgs.:
state, whole milk. held specials, white. isc;
skins, Tisffiitfc.
EGGs-Market about steady: receipts,
s1.TSs cases; fresh gathered, extras. 50
sc: first, sc; seconds. 23d7sise; western
gathered. whites, Hd3c.
POULTRY-Dressed. steady: fowls. 1sH
l6c; turkeys. 1eu2ic.
PQuLTRY-.Alive. firm; chickens. isc;
fowls. 1sssQ17c; turkeys i5aac.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

FLOUH-Hrm. winter Mtents, hna
@Nt winter stIeisn.s. A.s11 sps.ns
y 4Aeg bakers n@a4Ap.
i.tE-Ssg-f ~ = ~ -s.... -nss.,. So.
BARLEf-Eeed OF nn9ng' VaFs' tAH
70 snolce metns. - 80, q. 49,
sEEL,o-ifm~hys sHsii'' Si'Ne''
OAy1 @..fWle.,..s :. ~ a.. s-,I.
ula, alaA LAru' ih oe1oNs' ~@a~n '.iosa
rins, loose. AM -. - .,.,..
Ioth eieAFaness -. a.. y. Mne~t ~ a'vs. ~
We're equAl 70 sss ,,s,.aas.S ~ r,s,h
eeiPts were .s<et-s oL. eoAls-ee VI. W.
ago. fne worids Nsaose sogRSy ~. - =. $40 ~ n
~ brsarsrees III s.sS w,..e,
nimalea fss-p's 's,l - ~. aa,s ia csrs.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
Mllrankee Grain Market.

MILWAUKEE,. March. 5.-wHEAT-
No. northern. tL1iaii2; No. northern,
81 .osdlio. No. . hard winter, u.oem. %;
May. sfoaAqi!osa.: July. sIse.
white. sc; No. !. sslsassc: May. 7oSsei
July. Tic.
OATS-standard. 6sd6aKc.
BARL.EY-Malting, A.DQi2
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

parity today. During the first hour the
list advanced under the lead Of Canadian
Pacific. At noon the market was steady
and values ranged from unchanged 70
lIs higher than yesterdays New fork
closing.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Features Of the Trading and ciosins
Prices ON board Of Trade.

CHICAGO. March 5.--Many wheat spec
ulators busied themselves today selling
out 10 get ready for possible surprises
wfen the government figures on farm re-
serves are made known the latter part
OF the week. Accordingly the market at
Il close was Nc lower 20 q shade up.
,orn lest &c 20 Nc net. oats tc off to
. shade up and hog products NC 10 &c
rienty OF moisture all the way from
the Missouri river 10 the Colorado line
started the wheat market on the down
siane and hesrish effect was smphasiEsd
~ a decided Increase Of the world
available supply total. Brokers reported
Inc selling of about eo0o bushels OF
.aay wheat al ti.o9iA and over BY a big
l.oase with western connections. An hour
later the buyers OF this grain turned
selltrs and in trying 20 unload depressed
the market 20 the bottom point o. the
With the close firm. NC down, At flwA
Corn futures weakened in view Of dis
patches asserting that Texas buyers had
enough supplies on hand or on the way
10 last until grass. May fluctuated from
,ossc 20 MAC closing steady NC Under
iast night az !olsc. Cash GRADES were
gentina was said to be offering corn TO
Europe at figures Ito cheaper than could
be made from the United states
The oats market held relatively better
man corn or wheat. Upper and lower
levels touched for MAY were SuoSitc and
6sxc With the close at hsAc a net loss
Provisions advanced sharply late In the
dav. The outcome was 1oc 10 80 fise for
pork and 1ac 10 100 for lard and ribs.
The leading futures closed as tolloNss
ArfirieI Tpff, / HIgn,I low, Close Yea y,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-06

NEW YORK. March 5-SCGAR-Raw
easy: fnuscovado, = test. 4e5c: cenfrif
ugal. . test. A5sc; rlolaszes. - test. 9Slc
Refined. quiet