Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-03
jRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Farmers Showing Disposition to Re-
lease Grip on Grain.
REPORTS HELP OUT THE BEARS
Get-Up In Demand for Grain and Fa-
vorahle weather for FAN PIou-
ina Aiding the Hear side
of the Pit.
OMAHA. sept ?. 1914

OdAttAt sept z. lfl4
Farmers OF the southwest arc now more
oisPoeed to release their grip on the
cash wheat than at any time since the
war broke out. From Kansas, Nebraska
oklahoma. Iowa and scattered sections
OF other states the offerings were freer
ana producers were willing TO meet the
views OF buyers. In addition TO this as
q bear Influence to the market offerings
OF wheat by exporters, who seemed to be
anxious to resell at least portion OF
their lines held at Chicago and elsewhere.
There were net losses at Chicago OF
stmlSc. Tho decline would have been
much greater had not the market be-
come oversold on the early decline and
shorts became uneasy and were anxious
10 even up their position late. The fact
Mas clearly demonstrated that the buy
ing power In wheat was not what Il WIT
few days since. The declines were under
moderate offerings only and were fol-
lowed by reactions and advances Of ilkf2c
on covering at the close
Exports from the seaboard were fair
ct e67.e0o bushels OF wheat. with flour
included. This however. was mainly old
business and was considered less than
the recent averages shipped abroad
kansas City holders seemed to have
grown weary, as there were 400.O0 bushels
delivered on September contracts in that
market and there were $4,000 bushels
loading to 80 to Chicago.
Ia addition 10 this, as bearish holp we're
reports from nearly every part OF the
country Of partial let-up In the demand
Tor grain. Nearly all the mllers OF the
country are sold ahead on flour. but "a
was yesterday that some OF those who
made big purchases are willing TO resell
part Of their holdings.
Tho fact that the weather ~ favorable
Tor fall blowing viii prove a bear factor
IN wheat. as II is expected that the area
seeded 60 winter grain will be liberal II
high prices prevailed
Corn ruled heavy with more liquidation
nv the longs. The cash demand was com
eldered disappointing, as sales were only
lS5.0c0 bushels for eastern shipment Cash
premiums continued 70 disappear and un-
less the situation improves Il Is believed
by many that there will be an increase In
the amount of corn sent 10 store to be
applied on September contracts
As In corn. there was free selling OF
oats by longs. September liquidation was
general. Exporters were good buyers
that interest taking $4,000 bushels and tho
domestic trade took 10000 bushels.
The deliveries OF lard on September
contracts at ST. 80 tierces were tho largest
in the history OF the trade. This COM
modify fell into strong hands and II will
undoubtedly be held for an advance. De-
liveries of pork. $4,000 barrels, and ribs
10000 pounds.
CIearances were: Wheat and flour
equal TO LII. 600 bushels; corn, 1000 BUSH
els: oats, none
Liverpool market not reported.
Primary wheat receipts were l.5s1, 900
bushels and shipments 1.S7b.OO0 bushels
against receipts OF 1,ls2O00 bushels and
shipments OF 1,2s.000 bushels last year
Primary corn receipts were $500 buhh-
els and shipments 10000 bushels. aRainst
receipts OF 1.0s9000 bushels and shipments
OF @sooo bushels last year.
bushels and shipments i.2s400O buehels,
against receipts of 1857 600 bushels and
shipments OF 66S 900 bushels last vear
CARROT RECEIPTs.