Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-08-19
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Liverpool Wheat Market Leads the
World on Prices.
FARMERS ARE HOLDING CORN
Not Disposed 60 offer yellow Cereal
only at the HIGHER PrIces-For-
eiEnres Are Buying oats
for Expectation.

OMAHA. Aux. 10 1914
The Liverpool wheat market led the
grain world yesterday. While closings
were at advances OF Ad7sc for the day on
buying by shorts, the market was tair
situation entirely The speculative world
Continued TO keep q close watch on wheat
FUTURES by big market OF Y. s, where
GA for spots. An enormous run OF re-
ceipts Is expected In the U. X. and II is
also expected that prices will be carried
downward In that country.
II Is expected by the trade in wheat
there will be a continuation OF heavy
sales OF futures here as well as IN the
smaller markets against the actual grain
not send the wheat from the country.
Bankers in some instances are said TO be
demanding the funds now tied up In
wheat. which means that hedging trans
The more conservative grain men at
minneapolis say that the new crop OF
wheat has commenced TO come into tn
pit there in the way OF hedge, but It IL
being well taken care OF by millers and
others, who feel that great deal OF
wheat will be needed from this time for
ward for the manufacture OF flour The
price OF flour declined soc yesterday from
the highest level reported In the wal
scare and the Minneapolis millers were
at $50 yesterday. without buyers This
was In wood. and in lots TO suit
1t was reported late yesterday that
Russia viii permit the exports of bread.
stuffs into Great Britain,
That the country 10 not placing it's corn
on the bargain counter was indicated BY
the manner In which offerings from first
names dried up yesterday, AS long at
prices were up near the top the farmers
showed willingness to part with SOM
or their grain, but the continued decline
curing ,,s nsy the latter part Of last week hae
were very small. This with the strong
southwest markets and hot weather com
plants, stimulated buying Of futures yes
terday and the market rallied from 3
weak opening. The buying was Of good
character.
The fact that foreigners are buying ouI
oats was the all important factor in the
oats market yesterday. Export sales
were reported to be over 10000 bushels.
and there was also a good demand for
cash oats here from the east. An increase
OF over 100000 bushels, the week in the
visible took the wind out Of the bulls
sails for few minutes. but the market
soon recovered and resting spots OF the
day were MONO better than Saturday.
Provisions unparalleled with hogs
yesterday but the markets stiffened UT
later. Trading was light and without
feature, with commission houses picking
up product on weak spots. The decrease
in lard and pork stocks, as shown In
somimonthly statement. caused some
surprises and the trade was also con
cerned over the fact that the weekly
Wheat was s,s to Ie higher. N''O9
Corn was tx to &c higher.
Oats were 1 to 1hc higher.
Clearances Of wheat and flour were
equal to $4,000 bushels; corn. 1000 bush
els; oats, 1000 bushels.
Primary wheat receipts were 1,t96.00C
bushels and shipments 1,30S,000 bushels
shipments Of S2s, 900 bushels last year.
Primary corn receipts were $4,000 bush
els and shipments Az, 600 bushels, against
receipts Of 49,, 900 bushels and shipments
Of 25S, 900 bushels last year.
Primary oats receipts were 1,5S2,000
bushels and shipments $1,000 bushels,
against receipts of 1867, 900 bushels and
shipments of $4,000 bushels last year.
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