Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-20
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Foreigners Big Buyers Of Wheat and
Corn in All Positions.
ALL GRAINS CLOSE HIGHER
wheat In Three 20 Four Gents
Corn One-HaIf to Three aud oats
onc-IIaIT To One aud one
Fourth Higher.

'NNliA, sept. ~ lHlN.
Foreisners were big buyers Of wheat.
corn and oats In all positions This was
'ne strengthening factor I'm the various
markets and caused advances OF iy4Gc
LOT wheat, NU'ac for corn and istIl,C Cor
oalS. The flour market was strong The
eNooard reported sales of wheat amount
lnE 10 56OW0 bushels and the trRnsac-
tlvnS here were $4,000 bushels. also 10
exporters. Kansas city and 81 l,ouis
claimed good demand for both wheat
ahu Hour and liberal sales or oats. corn
So nS, "Srt We're E"oW bushels, OF which
-1u'V bushels were for exporters and
OATS export sales were $50 200 bushels
ne above shows conclusively that while
bntIe are occasional halts In the export
buying OF the various breadstuffs ,,orC
or less caution is now Neinr sbown 90
Inal a runaway market will not be seen
enc OF the largest grain handlers at Min
nvaPuIls says millers there are sold ahead
IaL enough TO Insure heavy grind TO
January !. That farmers are holding for
- ana over at country points. The same
aulhorltN In the northwestern market
Guys that canvass OF receiving houses
SHOWS that interior points OF Minnesota
ana south Dakota are selling practically
no wheat, that North Dakota has been
ne largest shipper but that farmers OF
Ihat state have withdrawn; that a great
zeal OF wheat is in transit but that IL ia
eetllng cleaned up rapidly and that some
OF Ihc OH grades have advanced DC to
&C during the last few days Southwest
eIh points say that not over one fourth
or the Gosh wheat is now being sold by
the country that was offering last week
Corn suffered slightly during the early
hours or the day because OF the selling
pressure and some OF this was believed
To have been short selling Later there
was rally Of lc with shorts In the lead
as buyers and which was the result OF
a better cash trade, the total being 29O. OOg
Du.. OF which 30 bu. were reported as
Tor export. Weather was fine and season
able, but farmers selling very little The
Argentine weather was wet and unfavor-
able for conditioning or hardening corn.
The range OF oats prices was narrow.
There was an early break OF lC, hut this
was recovered later and the closing was
firm at fractional gains. There was fur
Their good sales for export. Cash prices
cary were unchanged to little lower.
but they closed steady.
Provisions closed steady Yesterday. one
or the leacing packers being the strength
ening influence, A fair cash trade was re-
tho business having been curtaied largely
by adverse conditions In the south.
Wheat was duh TO &c higher.
Corn was L@3c higher.
Oats were lE0lLC higher.
ClpHranCCs were: Wheat and flour
equal to $4,000 bushels; corn, none; oats,
$4,000 bushels.
Liverpool closed December wheat
closed Id higher; October wheat closed
I'D higher; corn, 1rd1d higher.
Primary wheat receipts were 2,70, ma
bushels and shipments l,99I0OO bushels,
against receipts Of l577 900 bushels and
shipments OF 1,l3lo00 bushels last year.
Primary corn receipts were 34,OOl bush
els and shipments S05 OO0O bushels, against
receipts OF $4,000 bushels and shipments
OF $4,000 bushels last year.
Z Primary oats receipts were lob, O0C
bushels and shipments nGe 90 bushels,
against receipts OF $1,000 bushels and
shipments of SOS 0O0 bushels last year.
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