Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-25
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Exporting Agents Quick to Snap Up
Offerings of Cash Wheat.
ALL GRAINS INCLINED UPWARD
wheat Advances from One 90 Two
Cents-Corn and oats Are Tin
changed to One-Quarter
Cent Higher.

OMAHA, Nov. -. 1914
Those in the cash wheat business and
who bring II to this market for sale were
Obliged 10 call halt In the selling OF
thal grain Yesterday Spot wheat was
eagerly snapped up w exporters, and
brokers acting for that interest willingly
PAID an advance on the premium over
that Of Saturday. Net gains here for the
was one Of strength. Closing prices were
at reactions and advances of 1hQlho
from the lowest levels of the morning.
A message from st. Louis said that tvO,UOJ
gu. SOFT wheat were taken there by eX-
porters, ana Omaha reported 10000 hu.
hard wheat as having changed hands
there and sold TO foreigners. Italy took
i,OOO,CO bu. in all positions since the close
OF saturday, and the entire SAFES Tor eX-
port In all positions late SUNDAY and yes
teroay were tuly 100000 blu. Milwaukee
reported 10000 bu as loading there to so
all rail for export. In addition to the
bis export takings of wheat local news
was less favorable. Kansas wheat plant
badly in need of rain and stand Is only
Mo. reported hessian fly and with losses
probable. Vessel room was chartered to
Buffalo for 100000 bu. wheat at INC to
unload and 2Ac to hold for the winter.
Advtces from Argentina were mainly
unfaNorable. According to a special mes.
sage the frost damage Is more pronounced
than looked tor, and there are fears OF
black rust because of the recent rainy
ted at 9S,O00O0O bushels, compared with
previous estimates OF 110.0OOOO0 TO li2oOO,-
900 bushels. India is expected to become
a larger shipper OF breadstuffs, as the
crop there has been safely gathered and
the producers are In need Of money. In
France seeding lie making fair progress.
Liverpool millers' stocks OF wheat are re-
ported as large.
Corn was ng%c lower, after some re-
covery from the lowest levels of the ses-
sion. The weather Is all that could be
asked for husking and moving corn, and
peoted to increase still further. Cash
sales here were 5000 bushels, of which
100000 bushels were for export.
Oats closed with losses of b@hc yes.
terday, and while the May showed
reactionaTy power, the December rested
at the lowest point of the session.
Fract.o nal losses were shown In the
provision market yesterday and this
weakness was occasioned by the larger
run of hogs at western packing centers,
coupled with the heavy average weight,
as the result of recent enforced holdings
of hogs on the farms.
Wheat was 1G2c higher.
Corn was unchanged to Ac higher.
Oats were unchanged TO Nc higher.
Clearances were: Wheat and flour.
equal to $4,000 bu.; corn, $1,000 bu.; oats,
956 900 blu.
Liverpool closed nominal
Primary wheat receipts were 2,251, 900 bu.
and shipments 2,453,00O bu., against re-
ceipts of 100000 bu. and shipments of
Primary corn receipts we're i,l77,OoO bu
and shipments $4,000 bu, against receipts
OF $4,000 bu. and shipments of $4,000 bu.
last year.
Primary oats receipts were 1884, Blu.
and shipments d5,O0o bu., against receipts
of 6e6,OO bu. and shipments of $4,000 bu.
last year