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THE UMAliA J)A1LT BEE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1905. lit CHAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET WttkotM Pwll in th WhoU Llit of Csrsals. SURRtNT OPTIONS COMPARATIVELY FIRM ArtnJt Baaortablo Sarplas U Eatl. mated Ur.DiU Trade la " Modern Miller Hmm ttrowth Reports. OMAHA. De. 8, 1906 iomir wheat m strong all day. on i?.iM,Al,if.',.Vr..h'n quotat.ons fell wars s,rr,T, Tr?Y' 0,nT moih wars atrona for ih u l. . ... , ., . , '" " . ' " - iiuui, vut wean thereafter, Aiay closing He below yesterday n4 J"'Jr So below. December Closed at a. -Jl!,po.rtnt nw" WM h estimate of Arfentlna a exportable surplus at 10,000,000 to M..0W.W0 busnels. This was bullish. ",rn closed S'ffViO lower, wltn tha ex ception of new December, which lost only Zc- ,Tn market was strong during tno opening hour December cloaed at old December at 47c, May at 46c and July at There waa a dull market In oats and deferred futures were weak. V December i,Crd mt iv9' My Vi bradstreet'a clearances were 4.246,000 bush, els of wheat and 2.440,W bushels of corn. nL"! w,,r bushels of corn, 4.000 bushels of oats. 94,000 bushels of wheal and 55,000 barrels of Hour. Primary wheat receipts were 2S,00O bushels and shipment 1.181.000 bushels, against recelprs ,1"tJ!'ar "9 0W bushels and shipments of 400,tM bushels. Corn receipts were t0. w bushels and shipments Soi.OOO bushels, against receipts last year of 1. 121,0)0 bush els and shlpmenta rf 35.1,000 bushels. Liverpool closed fd higher on wheat and uncnanged to vd hlguer on corn. A cable from Odessa to Liverpool reported larger arrivals and exporters making every e.rt "nlD r,n '1 nl unsold. Sup port of the wheat market at Liverpool wlas ""'lated by tha small weekly Argentina shlpmenta and by fair spot demand. Argentina wheat shipments Isst week were i.kki.ooO bushels, against 2,32.OiiO bush pis the previous woe and Z0S,i buenei last year, corn shipments were 41,000 bush els, against 1.439.U) bushels the prevloua , . "d 'M"' busuela lust year. C. H. Spencer of Bi. Louis believes there la not mora than 30 per cent of tha wheat crop left In the farmers' hands In Kansas and Nebiaslta. He says: "I have made diligent Inquiry and tnink my Information Is correct. My Investigation was as search ing aa I could make u, as believe tneso two states are the only winter wheat atates that raised a surplus thla year." j From tha Modem Mtlltr; -Reports that uiuuiii imanioin ate unfavorably affecting cron A leading Minneapolis grain man sent to Rankin tne following as a lesult of a spe cial Inquiry In regard to interior elevator sto:ka In the northwest: "Claims of a0, 000,000 to 4O.0uO.OuO bushels of w heat In coun . try elevator storage In the northwest have ben made freely. Investigation leada to conclusion that the elevator people have fluence dlfterencea. The books of a line of ( over jw nouses show twentv-nlna housaa in Minnesota WIIK finlv nn c ' In aoh tivn nin in kiai. t . . .j ' , ! busheia one with i.M busheU; average, all nouses, only a per cent of capacity. Be lieve country elevator stocks greatly over estimated." Onauha Caah Salea. CORN-No. 4, 1 car, 38c; No. 4 yellow, 1 car, S4c 4 cars. S8c; no grade, 1 car, 3c. . . Oaaaha Cash Prices. . WHEAT No. t hard. 8183c; No. 8 hard. 784tlc; No. 4 hard, 74ijc; No. 2 spring, TOW'MooHc; No. S spring, T&&7Sc. CORN No. S, b4(ic; No. 4, 2838; no grade, 8n433iVxc; No. 8 yellow, 39Vx44uc; No. 8 white, 40o. OATS No. a mixed. WJ2c; No. t white, SOJj;j4c; No. 4 white, 2t4v3uc. RYE No. 2. &yie; No. 3, liC2c. Carlot Raaelats. Wheat. Corn. Oats. Chicago Kansas City .......... Minneapolis Omana Duiuth Sy Louis ...in wim. r wneai crop are received from 1 -"" existing last eaturaay. it tk few localltlea In Kansas and Missouri. ments. ... ..,.,... 1 that these various factors but no actual Injury is noted. No damage I 'AiSn!"?' R!? 1 ' rhSfn. i for money relief. The by Hessian fly Is reported. The aenerany I LIOF.?-r.Bt'ad.y.i 'A?'?- cmnon to 9ho.l' ' money at the end of the excellent onnriitinn nfih. i. -,n .i lwti. liaioc: 1WI4. H'Olw; facurc coast, ijuo, ,.,,. 20 249 110 65 111 34 479 7 47 . 21 $4 4 - 67 83 CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS K eat a res tha Iradlsg aad Clastac ' Prtoee aa Board of Trad. fTTTCAClO. Dec. 8. Raarlah news (mm Argentina and Russia caused weakness today In tha wheat market here. At the close wheat for May delivery waa down Ho. Corn and oats were each off c. Provlaions showed a loss of 2VjC to 10c. Tha wheat market opened strong, but later became decidedly weak and closed at practically the lowest point of the day. At the opening the May option was up 14c to SbO al tUajmUui. Tha Initial advance m-ua mainly due to tha strength shown In the Liverpool wheat market, me severe slump of yesterday on the local board having but little apparent effect in England. The strength abroad revived bullllsh sentiment among local traders and Induced buying by shorts and commission houses during the first hour. Tha demand met with llsht of ferings and as a result a large portion of thai loss of yesterday was regained, May ad - vanclng to 89c. The upturn was aided by west. Several prominent commission houses then became active sellers of the May op tion and general se'l.'ng by pit traders fol lowed. The market yielded to the pressure and tha price of May broke sharply. At 8aa ti&gVtO the pile touched the lowest point of tha day. The decline waa duo In large measure to tne news of the day. which with tho exception of the advance at Liverpool, was generally bearish. A cablegram from Argentina stated that harvesting Is making favorable progress and a report was re ceived from Odessa claiming that tha ar rivals of wheat at that port were much larger than they have been of late and that tha exporters are making every effort to hip the grain. Caah wheat was In less de mand at all markets In the I'nlted States and this tended to weaken options here. Ttis martiet continued weak until the close. The final quotathm on May waa 88V4c. Clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 841.600 bushels. Kxporte for the week, aa shown by Bradslreet's. were equal to 4.346, 4 buahels. Primary recolpta wera 8'J.Ou0 bushels, against 8U).00o a year ago. Minne apolis, Dululh and Chicago reported re ceipts of 64 cars, again at 770 last week and 71 a year ago. Tha corn market was firm early In the day aa a result of active demand by ahort for the Dacewber option. Later the market waaksnad on profit-taking by local longs aad selling by commission bouses. The break In wheat had tha effect of Increasing tha offerings- Clear weather throughout tha corn belt was another bearlan influence,. Tha market tMoaed eaay. with prices neir. the lowest point of the day. May opened unchanged to a Shade higher at 46c to 5fi45c, sold Off to 444oo and closed at 46o. Local receipts were 249 cars, with 6 of contract grade. . . X fair amount of business was transacted tn oats. Aftsr a firm opening prks eased f an linuidation of several long lines and selling for short account. The buying was mainly by commission houses. Cash demand nri of oDtlons. May otM-ned unchanged to a trine higher at &lo to nv, 5G34C, sold off to 8?So and cloaed at 83c Ixk-ivI receipts wera 114 cars. Provisions were weak beoausa of liberal receipts, whloh resulted In a decline of 100 la the ptica of 11 v hogs. Packers wera the principal sellers and buying was scattered. Vkns of grain had soma effect. At ine close May pork waa off 10c at (13.65. Lard was down fstioc at $7.40. Ribs wera 6-6 ;c lower at $7.2u7.22. Bntlmated reo-lpts for tomorrow: Wheat, 18 ears; corn, 84 ears; oats, 141 cars; hogs, xjjOuu head. Tha leading futures ranged as follows: Artlclaa.1 Open. Ulgh.j Low. aose.J Yes y Wheat Jeo.,., May... July.., Corn tD!.., Ueo... May.., July.., Oats-Lo-,, May... July... Pork Jan..., May.., Lard Jan.... May... Ribe Jan.... May... 85 86' oa 8 ta u 47 47 4 48 44t46 46 46 4 I 81 8JS 32 UWW U It 60 It SB 11 60 It T m 7 t 7 2i T to I I 7 17 7 40 8f8? 86 89 84 Mis MT, 47fl" 48J 4o 6 46S J 47S 46 4t- 81 831 4JD' !t3Aai ld42i tatj It 66 list It 2 11 K 1186 7 47 t 27 7 ii T 10 T 27 U to T2 T (2 T 07 T26 I T1S 40 T06 7M T 86 7 32l I 20 7 22: No. . tOld. $New. KLOUR-Bteady; winter patents, fl 6543 Utf; atratghia, $i6ttt, spring patents, tSTBTJUO; Stralghta, t3.80gt.HO; bakers, $2.8 4 3 10 WHEAT No. I spring. 888c; No. 8, 4t! ; No. 2 red, .7S8fie. CORN No. 2, tHVtr; N. i yellow. 4c. OATS No. 1. 82e; No. t white, 3a33c No. white, 81'832c. RTE-Nn. J. 67c. BARLKY-Oood feeding. 37ga7c; fair to choice malting. 4I(6tW. SEEDS No. l flas, 9c; No. 1 north western, $1.02; clover, contract grade. $13.00 13 25. PROVISIONS Mess pork, per bbl., 11.1.26 i!3 37. Lard, per 100 lbs, $7.oir7.JH Short ribs side loose, tT .)Q1 .12'; ahort clear sides (boned), $7.12ff7 36. Following were the receipts and ship ments of flour and (rain: Receipts. Shipment. Flour, bbls 2S.70 40,100 Wheat bu M.ono I 1" rAM k rr ant l enn Oata." bu'.!!...! !.!!244!oiiO 38l!eoO I Rye, bu T.onrt "o the Produce e, exchange today the but- , ter market waa steady to easy; creamery, 17&23Vic: dairy. FSKS Steady' at ' i,iHa ' T'i..' Hrata Se- i Si, " ri, mark, cases Included, prime firsts. ic; extras. steady, llVtyal3c. SKW YORK tifcSEUAL MARKET Uaatatlaas of the Day Varloas Commodities. NEW YORK, Dec. . FLOUR-Recelpts, tv. X1!:-?::.. .j'T. u t;. S110&2.1&. Hi 1 K WHEAT Dull, 62H?ffi3o delivered. CORNMEAI Stend v; fine white and yel low, 11.26; coarse, l.Ufol.l5; kiln dried, fo.OC 81.60. RYEJ Firm: feeding, 39ie. c. I. f. Buffalo; malting. 44fjo"c, c. 1. f. Buffalo. V Hfc.AT iteceipts, 90,Oi bu. Spot market easy; No. 2 rod, 5;c. elevator, 8"V f- o. anoat; Mo. l northern, uuiuin, to'c, i. iTrt- m-ilt'.. A.'t.ni. tiJisir- a-iniHf opening of the stock market that no an- .If S ""ncnint waa awaiting the operators 5 ,glLtr,t-? 1 LJil. V $"if ' th mrket when they came down to iV Wi"-. 1.7. 1?Za m .'i i??." rhni I business today. Later It was asserted with ?Z SrS lYiJ ?V0l.t?:r iT Ureat poslUvenesa that an announcement to fancy, tt.lSftt.nO. uuckwheat flour, easy, ",,,. t n-..i.i . . . l. LL.tr 1 ,nrU?r.i.TJ TfA-V supposed that this was due to the Influer tNl.hr?inJi?'o?kt ;,of the common expectation that action float. The early wheat market was th treamlry WM ( t0(iay. T on smaller Argentina shipments. bankg however, made larger offerings o. b. afloat f. o. b. a atronaer niKiier cnuiea ana nun ruiiuui v, wui kihuu- ally yielded to unloading and In the after- , da although the renewa rate was corn noon was weak, declining totheh5wints Jnl cpnt ag compared wtth an of tne day with last prlre s bW fhurs- opfnnlt of w p,r c.nt yesterday. By u?-M V'oit ,OB d WCJ i midday the rate rftd failed considerably buS;'lS0, S'".'"'''!--k .vrr.. n ' anil worked below 15 per cent before ae-KCOKrN-KeiP'P"'- L19;a.bu-:,"KrU,l ttve operations were over for the day. bu. The spot market was steady; No. i, A, Frdny, loan8 carry over until Monday, A.d!Iomi,nn',1M?V0.r,N:; -Mi-iSu this relaxation was regarded as all the afloat; No. 2 yellow &3V4c; No. 2 white. 634c more Blgnlncant. The ratea for foreign The option market was stronger on De- exchangJ moved up agaln and put an e'd cember. due to covering but easy other- to talkBof engagements of gold for Import, wise, closing He net higher to W lower. Tn preliminary estimates of the week s i 'j ," ' 1-'e;";"1"c, o.j-4ir". , JvTTn iffi.. t0 h . ,r, .....'anything but a weak bank statement. The KOAl87.Rece'?,U; ?' bUii 'xpo,,', 3',s week s absorption by the subtrcasury of ? ?'ih. P iiuiaiTe- ni1.. r.i I whitS Si t sj K.ISi.OOO has been supplemented by a small ;i.Ynl,?!J??tU . LW ?k.S "'"vement on balance to the interior on lbs J.MSSe; clipped white. 36 to 40 lbs., ; tlm g,. pre, movement. The In- JB1?.'i?: . . 1 dicated cash loss therefore rose over $3,000.- r h.tu-i irm: spring oran, si-Ma. prompt 108 15c; 1904: 10'.H4c: olds. 64c. I HIDEB-Quiet; Galveston 20 - ! Jelpts also from Canada. Tha rise In ster- 3; California, a to 23 lbs.. 21c; Texas , ,,nr MPhnnge was regarded aa slgnlflcant. (Wi?uf L,'"j ' ..m Yesterday a news of supplies of money In k?rHJfctr,?dy.: " 1 '. ? ir; ,i . London resulting from the exchequer bond rOVIS,ONJhT5L,luJet; amil'.V redemption are mostly in the control of 9n1i!i m' - T ham.",.'i the I&nk of England and It Is not ex 22.00; packet I10.50JJ 11.60; city, extra India oted (rat theyBwlll be mora than suf mess, I17.50U 18.50. Cut meaU, quiet; pickled ,ent to cover the weakness of the re- i 1H' lKKLr,-..ra , TIV' Pickled hams, SQ&Vc. Lard. Arm; west- l'" "".' i.oi., i, tlnent. ..; South America. $8.65; com- nounii f5.fii6'!i5.87H. wnrif itdanv Tnmnv. 16 ; "llor clears, $16.00(617.00; meas. $15.2o . - ---' 16.50. TALLOW Dull: city t2 per pkg.), 4Vc; country (pkgs. free). 4V4434c RICE Quiet; domestic, fair to extra, 6c; Japan, nominal. - BUTTER Strong; street price, extra creamery, 24824X Official prices: Cream ery, common to extra. 16i24c; state dairy, common to extra. Ififi23c; western Imitation creamery, extras, 18-igl9c; state firsts. 17 ?VlC.n ...tia fAmV.nH a ar v t lR-OsTwT SlV.Lr- f ;;; l.r. isrTAa a.., i. ....k. a -hi?.GJ?y:..n,. LJ. trnr S h'l' J'"etn$j. ! 5Tr..t 91, ' nr'?-,?.3lci. southerns. 21&30c. tHst-Bteaoy; state lull . creama. niiiuii anu laiKt. cuiu vu auu in ir-. itw-ij- I wmte, op- tcmber fancy. I3.c; October, best. 12313c; ored I and I white utc- MatelarKe S- state flfr iPiitie ' 4 POt'f TrV ' rird wv avaafem .rulblKf - wrsissfl, weaK, western alata Int. mgdA avummi K...I small v.U chickens, 13H&16c; turkeys, 14-6 20c; fowls, Kansas City Grata and Provlsloas. KANSAS CITY, Dec. a. WHEAT Steady; December, 1ic; May, 81c; July, TfiVic Cash: No. 2 hard. 82686c; No. 8, TVtfo&c; No. 2 red, 9K-J92c; No. 8. 8791c. CORN Higher; December. 4ftHc; May. 40Vic; July, 40vC. Cash: No. 2 mixed, 42o; No. 2 white. 42c; No. 3. 42c. o. 2 wnite, 4-c; ino. u. 4c. OATS Steady ; No. 2 white. SlifflKc: No. 2 mixed, ilc. BUTTER Steady; creamery, 22c EGGS Weak; Missouri and Kansas, new No. 2 white wood cases Included. 24c; case count, 22',ic; cases returned. Vie lower. HAY Firm; choice prairie, $9.5o'a 19.00. 1 RYE -Steady, 63&tf4c. Receipts. Shipments, Wheat, bu .... 73.000 72,000 ....156.0110 43,000 .... 11,000 13,000 Oats. bu. Articles.! Open. Hlgh. Low. Close. Yes'y. J)pc.... 80 80V4 79Vft &e 79 80 81W81V 7ul . 77Vi I May... KI'nl 82 81Vsl July...! 77V 77Vxl76i&:; Dec... 40 4 40 40 40 40H May.. July.. Oats -! 2l 4O4'40V4oH 40-),! Deo 30 30 SOVal ' 30'S Mav...,31V(u -ailHii v. olV u -.iJIVh maltaix-la Porn- 1 . 1 Jan.. 13 45 I 13 52 13 40 13 46 IS 63 13 45 13 47 13 40 113 4-46 13 i2 May.. T 20 7 26 7 20 7 26 7 20 St. Lonls General Market. ST. LOUIS. Dec. 8. WHEAT-Lower; No. 2 red cash, elevator, 90393c; track, 8f4Xj6c; December. 3c; May. 87c; No. 1 hard, 83J6c. CORN Easier; No. 2 cash, 43a; track, 44 CH4 '(. Deceufber. 42c; May, 43c. OATS Futurea, lower: cash, steady; No. 2 cash, 32c; track, &2c; No. i white, 33 o; December, SIVic; May, 82ic FLOL'K-Steady; red winter patents, $4.311434.60; extra fancy and straight, S3.8otf 4,36: clear, $2.5'S3.70. SEED Timothy, steady. $2.602.80. CuHN MEAL Steady, $2.60. . BRAN Firm; sacked esst track, 74fj 75o, HAY Steady; timothy, 18.00tfl5.00; prairie, $9."U11.0O. IRON COTTON TIES 99c. BAGOINO 9Uc. HEMP TWINE 71Hc. PROVISlONa-Steady; Jobbing. $14.00. iArd, firm; prime steam, $7.17. Dry salt meats, steady; boxed extra shorts. 87.76: clear ribs, $.O0; short clears, $3.26. Bacon. steady; boxed extra shorts, 64.60; clear ribs, VI. ib; snort clears, xii.oo. POULTRY - Steady; chickens, Sc; springs, loJillc; turkeys, 12c; ducks, 104c; geese, 7HtSc. BUTTER Steady; creamery, 21fJ2&c; dairy. 18U-1r. EQGS Steady at 24c, case count. " . . ".?". V' Receipts. Shipments. 6.00U 8,000 ... 45.000 ... 67.0110 ... 32.0UO 33.000 62. W 70,000 . Corn, bu. oats, bu. Bflaaaaaolls Grata Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 8 FIX3UR Mar ket lower; first patents, $4.6t&4.70; second patents, $4.ii4.50: first cleaxs. $3.a64rS-76; second clears, $2. to'S 56. BRAN In bulk, $1250. , (Superior quotations for Mlaneapolls de livery.) Tha rang of prices, aa reported by V. D. Day A Co.. 110-U1 Board of Trade building, was: Articles. I Open. I Hlgb.t Low. Close. Yea y. Whsat- DJ.... May... July... May... 82' 82 8S 88 1 01 1 87'fiS Mtf 87 80 ,S7, 88a 1 01 1 01l 1 06 Minneapolis - Cash Close Wheat: No. 1 hard, 85c; No. 1 northern. 84c; to arrive, Mc; No. I northern. 82c; to arrive, 82o; No. t northern. 8u43lc; No. 1 durum. 73c; No. 2 durum. 72c. Corn: No. I yellow, 44c; No. I cash. 44c Oats: No. 8 white, 2Sc; No. t caah. 28c. Barley. 83 4sc. Rye. tlfei3c. Flax. 98c. Dalatk Grala Market. DULT'TK. Dec. . WHEAT To arrive, No. 1 northern, 84c; No. 2 northern. 82c; on track. No. 1 norttiern, 84c; No. $ north ern. 8?c; December, fcc; May, SSaC. OATS To arrive and on track. . Paarta Grala Market. PEORIA. Dec. l-CORN-Higher; No. t. iac: No. 3. 43c; No. 1 4ic. v OATS tfiewly; No. 2 white, fie; No. 3 white. c; Na. 4 wbite. tl3oc. NEW TORK STOCKS AND BONDS aa-a-a-aaM Iftrktt Incliatd to Bo FtreriRh Owinf U kenty Condi' ions. CALL MONEY DROPS TO FIFTEEN PER CENT Peralsteat Ranaors that Treeai Woold Com tt Relief of tha Situation Are Xot Realised. NEW TORK, Deo. . There was a good oeai oi excuea aiscusainn of me money .w"' ,m,' . ,h i I"v"'"nnw, lrom 1 ",e 'iZ."'"""?"6 variety ihxiwub riiriumuvo imfveiiitMiiB nu iiu serious damage to values was shown even t the weak points In the market. The money situation received the nrln- tlpel attention from the side of oosslbla relief of the situation through the adop tion of measures by the Treasury depart ment. 1 nere waa a very persistent con viction that the secretary of the treasury was about to deposit government funds in the National banks or to take other to, t wa. some disappointment a of the action to be taken. After tha cabi net meeting at Washington, when Secre tary Bhaw denied that any action had been taken or was In contemplation, there was a general sign of disappointment amongst speculative operators, but tins again passed and prices stiffened up again. The money market itself was less se verely stringent than yeeterdsy's. It was supposed that this was due to the Influence by The ger offerings or . u a , i, . v, ., currency movement jw, considerably more than the surplus : will be seen denote promise high rates for week, however. nlies this wav and thera have been re- serves of that institution which haa been abnormai for tne eeaaon for some time . d.i- . 1 n.ti ' jjTnvej aiirainst the London rnarket toda ! . .. .. . z : l n ii I nnp in cnnnnupii nreRaure Trnm Indicating the continued pressure from those sources upon London, which will les sen the probability of that market sur rendering gold. While the tone of the stock market con tinued to show remarkable resistance to the money situation, the volume of deal ings showed some contraction. The con spicuous upward movements also were In special stocks. Amalgamated Copper was especially strong, with a further advance in the price of metal, and other Indus- IIIC JfM l llirvui, a iiva Vinci iiiuuo- trials Interested In copper, moved In aym-. bathy. The nse tn people s t was ue to reports of an agreement with the mu- niclpal authorities Tennessee Coal was "nder the Influence still of the supposed ronteat for the control. Pacifies rescinded : v::-. ... ..,.' ... .,-"!:. M-i.- . t , i. l i i '"EJ'-.wf1". 1LouSJ. .r'5": the Influence of the Amalgamated Copper ' movement and the closing was strong. Bonds were Irregular. Total sales, par anjEnnn i-h.h bioia. vn w.. ." value. $2,946,000. United States bonds were all unchanged on coll. . The quotations on the New York Stock exchange ranged as follows: Daies.xiign.juow.vioae. Adams Ex Aniol. Copper Am. Cnr ii F.. 240 234.900 99 93 6.100 41 40 97 41 do pfd Am. Cotton Oil do pfd Am. Ex Am. H. ft L. pfd An. 7ce Securities.... Am. Linseed Oil do -pfd Am. Locomotive do pfd Am. Smelt, ft R do pfd Am. Sugar Refng..., 9"0 101 101 101 21 ait l 1.600 87 36 2i 1.800 LOOO 400 10.400 87 85 22 IWLZ. ttl-iy J til? If .1-4 n-t 44 43 71 70 iO1 2W 117 117H 117 54,400 15H f3 154 2.509 132 13i 131 42,Oo6 1-Mi 143 1 9W lt 107 IV 34.700 171 , 1H3 170 8.500 87 8R 87 1.K0 106 104 105 "K) 100 1d0 ltiO 8.C00 112 111 1114 100 98 98 97 17.800 8ti 85 85 13,300 174 172 173 Am. Tob. prd ctf Anaconda M. Co...... Atchison do pfd Atlantic Coast Line., Bait. Ohio do pfd , Brooklyn R. T , Canadlun Pacific .... Central of N J Ches. ft Ohio Chi. ft Alton do pfd Cht. Ot. Western.... Chi. A N. W C, M. ft St. P Chi. Term, ft T do pfd C. C, C. & Bt. I Colo. Fuel ft Iron... Colo, ft Southern.... do 1st pfd do 2d pfd Consolidated Oas ... Corn Products do pfd Del. A ""udson 80,100 67. 55 K 81 75 " 219 177 17 39 103 47 29 68 1,200 20 20 isiaoo i78 in" 8.800 108 1( 6,0 48 47 2.500 S9 29 500 69 68 ai"( ai'-a ai . 600 176 175 175 2 5.0 18 15 16 1 4j-v trt fci; WjZ 47 ai.OtV 41 4 iW7 1,100 227 225 56 224 450 T 89 6' 4T4 D.. L. ft W Den. A Rio O 2,500 700 39.800 11,700 88 89 60 4H 37 89 48 47 80 72 184 do pfd Distillers' Securities. Brie do 1st pfd do 2d pfd General Electric Hocking Valley Illinois Central Inter. Paper do pfd Inter. Pump do pfd Iowa Central do pfd ' ,.. K. C. Southern do pfd Louis. A Nashville.. Manhattan L Vet. Securities Met St. Ry Mex. Central Minn. A St. I., M., SI. P. ft 8. 8. M. do pfd Missouri Pacific M.. K. A T do Dfd 600 81 2.300 73 600 186 72 m 107 178 7,000 2.000 24 87 24 24 86 87 ..... 27 V4 82 1,100 29 18 61 15i0 33 9.800 ; 1,6110 1:1 t.!)0 1-.S 2. I'll T:t4 82 29 69 32 28, 6 32 tu4 15 151 151 1 165 71 73 1.500 119 118 118 11 FX) 24 24 24 I'M 80 80 80 4U0 W 136 13 1 7. M0 102 K 101 U.m 38 33 38 710 9 (W 68 82 80 81 8-7," 47 tar-i National Lead 10.700 N. R. R. of Mex. pfd t.800 r 86 TV4 N. Y. Central 14.600 162 151 161 N. Y . O. ft W 2 400 8S'I 62 63 VT.41,.11. 49. w. aA 4 e-oli fill LD fiat Norfolk ft Western.. $.100 (4 83 84 do pra , North American . Pacific Malt Pennsylvania People's Gas P.. C. C. ft St. L. Pressed Steel Car 100 93 S34 92 23"0 101 10i 100 1.5O0 61 60S 6S M.t0 139 13S 1 20t0 laj 104 ! 80 11. W0 68 57 U 100 190 24i 136 137 93 92 do pfd Pullman Palace Car.. 1.700 100 Read'r.g 47.8 138 do 1st pfd SO 93 do 2d Dfd 97 97 96 Republic, Steel 14.100 85 84 ass 1"RS 76 67 8 13(S do pfd 6.2H0 106 106 Rock Island Co 7.6"rt a do pfd 2.100 68 W Kuooer uooas do pfd Bt. L. ft 8. F. 2d pfd. St. Louis 8. W do pfd 100 16 tmo til 106 611 22 68 87 41 23 4l 11,800 68 68 Southern Pacific... do pfd Southern Railway.. do pfd Tenn. Coal A Iron.. Texas A Pacific T.. St. L. ft W do pfd Union Pacinc do pfd U. 8. Ex P. S. Realty U. 8. Rubber do pfd U. 8. Steel do pfd 4.00 86 844 S474 997Z 99V 18.7O0 14" 1 13T4 2.7 847. 84 34 9I0 17 8674 36S 1 a. lutf -aT r . a ' a m ,w,mJ if nii or- .139.KU 137 136 137 . W W 97 97 0 115 Hi 116 7 64 84 84 DO 66 64 64 7i 110 1K I.HV4 . 79.4t 37 II 87 . 18.(40 104 103 It Va.-farulina Chem... 11. In do pfd "i 114 11:' 113 Wabaah 1 ao 21 21 do pfd l.OuO 42 41 41 Wei la-Fargo Ex 227 VVesllnghHUse Eire... 17a 171 172 Western 1'ulon ju 9i r.' 92 W. A U E la Wis. CentiaJ .. ...... . 2o 20 3r I " 'V 11 111 L IT IIIMUn ill fl aDIIIHMllfll Ft L L u V. 1 1 ' Ij IV TEN-YEARGROWTH Increase of 219 Per Cent in Deposits in Omaha and South Omaha Since McKinley's Election. Oman and South Omaha have ahard fuUy In the era of prosperity that began with the election of William McKlnley In 1896. How great this share has been la shown by the Increase In the deposits with the national banks of the two cities. Not. one of them but has Increased more than 100 per cent In the ten years, and one has Increased above 1,000 per cent. The national banks of Omaha and South Omaha had on deposit on December 17, 1896, $13,631,076. On November 9. 1903. the deposit were $43,666,799, an ln crease of $29,934,723, or 219.6 per cent. The detailed figures are: DEiOSITS. Date organised. IKS First National 185? United States National 1K4 Absorbed Commercial National ! Absorbed I'nion National. Total consolidated f)At Omaha National 1890 Absorbed National Bank of Commerce.. Total consolidated 1M3 Merchants' National , 1R2 Nebraska National 1KM Union Block Yards National IRSs South Omaha National 1891 Packers' National ! Total do pfrt Northern Pacific . Central Leather .. do pfd Sloss-Sheffleld .... 00 82 m 1.2) 195 1934 194V4 1.700 46 44 44 1.100 10R 105 I0414, 6,900 93 911 91 Total sales for th day, 1,305,200 shares. Xew York Money Market. ' NEW YORK. Dee. .-MONEY-On call, opened firm, then became easier at 4iJ0 per cent; closing bid, 6 per cent; offered at 6 per cent; time money, firm; sixty, ninety davs and six months, per cent. ' PRIME MERCANTILE PA PE R 648 per cent. 8TERLINO BXCHANOE Firm, closing steady, with actual business in bankers' bills at t4.853(K4.K.c35 for demand and at 64.82:ij4.f!2." for sixty-day bills; posted rates, 84 83V4 and $4,8644.87; commercial bills, $4.82. SILVER Bar, 63ic; Mexican dollars, 494c. , . BONDS Government, steady; railroad. Ir- Closing quotations on uonas were as ioi- raws: V. S. rf. U. n ...1024 Jrn , M series... Wi aO COtipOS HQ OO 4B CIP.. 17. g. (a, rag ..10J do !d lerln M1 do coupoa C 8. eld 4a, reg. 60 coupoa V. S. naw 4a, rex ii i ..unrtti ..10a ..103. ..104 L. & N. uoi. 4a 106 Mnhtln t. g. 4t...l034 Mh. Tantral 4a ! do 1st Inc. iH ..1.12 Minn. A St. L. it.... IT Am. Tobacco 4a 814 H.. K. T. 4a. WH So fa 11 o 2 Atchltoa sn. 4a 10t N. R. R. of M. c. 4a. M' do adl. 4a 4 N. Y. C. f. W Atlantic O. L. 4a 101H K. J. C. . (a U34 Hal. Ohio 4a 10IH, No Pacllc 4a lM- do SHa s do it t:4 Brk. R. T. 0. 4a N. W. c. 4a 101 Ontral of Ga. aa... .113(4 O. 8. L. ridg. 4a..,.. 9ov do IH Ine 4 Pana. con. lt lM'a do td Ine to Rrading en. 4a 1M do M Inc US 80. L. I. M. e. it.AH Chaa. Ohio 4H1....1PS St. L. A 8. F. If. 4a. 7i rhlaasa A A. Sa... M St. L. 8. W e 4a S C. B. Q. B. 4s....l014 Saaboard A U. 4a a c, R. I. A p. 4a.... 7 Bo. Pacinc it. M ' toi. " -r- ; ore. A St. L. m. 4..101Vt 80. Rallwar &a l-ll I inn. &, asr. A. 14 ivxaH m r. ia i do trrir B 73H T., St. L. W. 4.. 14 Colnrado Mid. 4s 77' fnlOD Pacific 4a K1 t 010. a 80. 41 W 00 cony, in 1001 uhI ?f v; ".' !S t. " ,S i'. n . u. i"i neixm .... - - j v. i Dlrtlllers' Rc. 5a.... U do deb. R 76 7 1 Erie prior lies 4a... .1014 Wastern Md. 4a do Rtn. ir 3'.fc W. AUK. 4a.. (forking VaJ. 4ia. . ,110'a Wli. Central 4a. Japan a Offered. Bostoa Stocks and Boads. - BOSTON. Dec. 8. Call loans. fr&8 per cent; time loans. 6 per cent. Official quo tations on stocks and bonds were as fol I (J V. 9 lows: atchlsoa adj. 4. ... 98 Adrtntura Allouea ... 7 Amalgamated . .... S7 American 7'ic Atlantic .. .25 Bingham ...170 "l. A Hacla ...161 Cantrnnlal .... ...141 Copper Ranga .. .. f .. 42 .. 7 .. 10 .. ii .. H ..too .. nti .. si .. II .. II .. 10 .. S(Vi .. 10 .. 1714 .. 44 .. (V4 do 4a Max. cantral 4a.. Atrtlaoa P" 5orton Alhssy Boatoa Hama. goa Eievataa Kitcbburs pfd Mai. Ontral 2414 Daly w : K. T., N. H. A H...146 rrar.kns . I'nion P.riflo 137-4 Oranby ' Amar, Arga. Cbam... i Iala Rorala ... aid aa u,u uinlna . de Did 4 Mix. Mining Amar. Pass. Tuba. Amar. Sugar do pfd Araar. T. A T Amar. Woo lan .... do ptd Dominion I. A S. . 1 Michigan .146 Mobaak .lit Mont. C. A C... .1344 014 Dominion ... . 4414 Oaraola .104 Parrot . Ii4 Quincf .t3t Shannon ,IU Tamarack . 14 Trlu It r . ! I'nlted Copper .. . 4S4 f. 8. Mining.... 44 ...1114 "thiu. ' ikL "lU?A .. io', .. 44 '4 .. J4 .. ' ' 6!., 1 Gdlaon tSlae. I Iiu. Oanerel Klaatrlo .. . Mara. Electric .... i do pfd j llaaa. Oaa I 1 rruii hi 1.. C uii Vmtad Shoe Mach.... 74 ftab 1 "ie P' il1 Vlcterla 104 I . S. Oil V. 8. Staal winona ..... do pfd 1(4 Wolvarlna ., WMling. common ... afr North Bulla Bid. "Asked. Ex-dlvldend. .m4 London Closlna: Stocks. I LONDON, Dee. 8. Closing quotations on the Stock exchange were bs follows: Comola, money ... M 9-16 jj. y. Cantral 1544 do account i Kirfnlk A W 4 4 Anaconda H do pfd SS Atchlaon Ontario A W a414 to ptd 1ST 14 Pcnnajrlvanla Tl'a naltlmora A Ohle....llK' Rand Mlnaa TMi Canadian far Inc tTSH Reading 70 "4 Chaa. A Oblo do in pfd 4B 2tSA do td pfd 60 m goutharn Rallwar ... 3I4 174 do pfd Wi J'4 Southarn Pactftc - S4 I'nion Paclllc Il 90 do pfd 1"A k V. 8. staal M4 . do pfd 107 4 M Wabaih tl4 tt4 do pfd 41 . Spanish 4a alia I Cbliago Ot. W ' C, M. A St. P DaBaara Danirar A R. O do pfd Eria do lrt prd do td pfd Illinola Cantral LouiaTllle A Naah. M.. K. T. SILVER Par. steady, 29d per ounce. MONEY-ltil per cent. The rate 01 discount In the open market for short bills is 3'4Ti3 per cent; for three months' bIVs, 3ft3 per cent. Ifsr York Mining; Stocks. NEW YORK. Dec. 8. Closing quotations tn mining stocks were ss follows: Adasia Cos A I Ira v , Hrttca Brunaarlrk Con ... Comatock Tannal Cob. Cat. A Va.. Horn Silrar Iron Stivar LadTilia Con.... 30 I Little Chlaf .. I ..415 ..(74 .. 1 .. 16 .. S6 .. 87 .. 34 ..HO .ins Ontario . 40 Opblr . 67 'l'hoantx . I iPotoal ...14 ...170 ...400 ... I Baraga Hiarra Nevada hniail l.opaa . standard Bank Clearings. OMAHA, Dec. 8. Bank clearings for to day were $1,647,665.20, and for the corre sponding date last year $1,481,566.27. Toleda Seed Market. TOLEDO, Dec. 8. 8EED Clover, cash. $8.15; December. $8.17; January. $s.22; Feb ruary. $H80; March, $8.35; timothy, $1.65; alslks. $8.00. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Tha following real estate transfers wera filed for record December 8: H. O. Jordan, trustee, to P. M. Gar rett, lota 1 to 9. block 1, and other property In Harney Place $ 2,100 George Cathroe and wife to W. E. Davis, lot IS, block 467, Grandvlew addition John A. Crelghton Real Estate com pany to Anna C. Rieck, w. lot 3, block 11, Reed's first addition 2200 Helen E. Porster and husband to Henrv Wulf. lot 4. block IS. Deer Park 500 Bankera' Savings and Loan associa- . tion to J. S. Little, lot 4. block 2. Boulevard terrace 900 A. R. McCandless and wife to Charles Jacobson. undto. nW. lot 2. block 1. Isabel) addition' 1.500 J. E. Brewer and husband to R. O. Hasklns. et al. nS. lot 6. block 49. Sjuth Omaha 3,000 Mary Wanting, et al, to Celia Hunt ing. H. se and sw se a-ib-ll ana other property 11 J. W. Paine to H. A. Tukey. lot si Hartman's addition (,6o0 Jennie A. Connell to same, lot 1. block 24. Halcyon Heights loO L. F. Crofont and wife to Luclle M. Prouls. lots 4. 6, 4, 19, 20 and 21. block 10. same 826 Elrlt Clinch ird and husb.nd to 1 .01 tlm paturel, wVt. lot 4 and part lot 2, Collins Place 4VO J. B. Graves to L. C. Gibson. e. lot C block i. Rush A S.'a addition. . . . 310 H. A. Tukey to John Bwanson, e 132 ft, lot 62. Kartnmn'a addltlm 4.000 Same to Mauda Mogge. w 117ft, lot 63. same 4,000 J. 8. Walters and wife to Catharine Howe, n ft. lot 13. block 61. South Omana 2.5jO Marcus Rosrnwaaser and wife to Catherine B. Naah, e. lot . block 134. Omaha 8,'Ki Sheriff to trustees Bryn Mawr Col lege, lota t and 4, block 2uo. Omaha lltM) T. I- Mathews (marshal) to U. 8. Mtg. ft T. Co., , nw se and s se ne sw, 18-15-13 l.Sou , Total amount of transfers $04,666 IN NATIONAL BANKS Per l. tnc. Inc. t 7,002.902 1P7.3 Dep. 17, . .$ S.Mft.fiffl .. 1,D1!.40 417.001 667X-1 Nov.9.1!. 110.641. M2 ..$ J.2B7.142 ajo.Mi ..$ S.7M.4K3 .. 1.314.344 .. lJ.9.i2 .. s:5. 751. 4K4 1M,79 I 8,500.201 t (.243.069 27M I10.013.1H 4.94S. 538 I.S7R,55I 2.RM.3U l.iWi'.lHH 1.&46.63 t .231.ft35 IW1.599 1.9 ,111 1H4.7 rrs.o 106.3 '8 6 2.5M.702 1.40S.&33 li13 ...113,631,078 t43,66,799 t29.934.73 21?. 6 OMAHA WHOLESALE MARKET. Coadltloa of Trtde aad Qaotatloas nn Staple and Faacy Prodac. EGGS Fresh receipts, candled stock, 2GC. LIVE POULTRY Hena, 4c; roosters, 6c, iuiaoH, ivi-fiac; uucks, Hc; spring chickens, 4c; geese, 8c. DRiiSSED i'UL'L'f R If Turkeys, 14-9 16e; old loins, 12Hifl3c; chickens, 9$ 10c; old roosters, ic; ducks, lOillc; geese, 10c. BUTTER Packing stock, 16c; choice to fancy dairy, ltjiac; creamery, 2i.ilc; prints, 214c. SUGAR Standard granulated. In bbls., $5.21 per cwt. ; cubes, $b.o6 per cwt. ; cut- ioaf, lfi.60 per cwt.; No. 6, extra C, bags I or bbls., $6 06 per cwt.; No. 10, extra C, j u a Will?. ry 1 - " I .' ' """I 1 oags only. 91. rw per cwi.j jijiajv. puwuereu. I6.!t ner cwt. FRESH FISH-Trout. lOSUc; halibut. 13e: buffalo, dressed, 9c; pickerel, dressed, (VtC; white bass, dressed, 12c; sunnsh, 6c; perch, acfted an(j dressed, 8c scaled and dressed, so; pike, loc; catnsn, 13c; red snapper, loc; salmon, 11c; croppies, 12c; eels, lie; bullheads. 11c; black bass, ac; whlteflsh, 12c; frog legs, par doa., 36c; lobsters, green, 27c; boiled lobsters toe; shad roc, 46c; bluefish, l&c; herring, 4c HAY Prices quoted by Omaha Feed com pany: No. 1 upland, $7; medium, tVDO; coarse. $ti. BRAN Per ton. $14.60. TROPICAL FRUITS. DATES Per box of 30 1-lb. pkgs., $3.00; Hailowee. in 70-lb. boxes, per lb., 64c; layer, per lb., 6c; walnut-stuffed, 1-lb. pke. $2.00 per dos., bulk, 7c per ID.; 7-lb. boxes, U-OO. ORANGES California Navels, all sites, S3.2; Florida, all sixes, $3.00. LEMONS Llmonieia, extra fancy, 240 size, $4.30; sum anu aoo sixes, n.iwoo.uu. FIGS California, per 10-lb. carton, 7S f5c; Imported Smyrna, 4-crown, lie; rrnwn 14c. BANANAS Per medjum-slxed bunch. $1.75 aij,- Jumbos. IlLMXaS-Ufe . TANGERINES Florida, per box of about lib. K.w. GRAPE FRUIT Per box, $5.50. FRUITS. PEARS Lawrence and Mount Vernon, 12.50. APPLES - California Belleflowers, $1.60 per ou. oox; cciiuiado Jonatnans, 82.U0 per tu. box: Ben Davis, $1.6o ior bu. box; Wlnesaiis. 62.00 per bu. box; otnisr varieties, $.'.'.m per ou.. New York apples, $4 io per Lbl. GRAPES Imported Malagas, $3.50716.00. CRANBERRIES Jerseys, $12.00 per bbl.; Beii and iiugie. 61250. OLD VEGETABLFS. POTATOt.0 rtoiue-grown, per bu., 60 66c; Suuth uakota, pot bu., 75c. ONIONS Haine-grown, yellow and red, per bii., bjc, buanisn, per crate, $l.'io. NAVY BEANS Per bu., $2.00. LIMA biANb Per bu., b':. CABBAGE Home-grown and Wisconsin, In i.er 10., 1-j.jic. CARROTS, PARSNIPS AND TURNIPS per bu., 6ogt76c. (.ciLcrti-ivaiamatoo, per dos., 25o. SWEET POTATOES Kansas, per, 8-bu. bbl., 6I.1S. NEW VEGETABLES. CAULIFLowEK fer crate, $2.76. TOMATOES California, per crate ot 20 tha . a2.n0. WAX BEANS Per hamper of about 80 lbs. net, ai.oO - ' STRING BEANS Per hamper ot about lbs. net, 3.wwj4.00. 1 EGO PLANT Florida, per dos., $1.2jjJ 1.50. GREEN PEPPERS Florida, per hamper 1 of about 10 dor., 42.60. TURNIPS Louisiana, per dos. bunches. 45c. SHALLOTTS Ioulslana, per doa. bunches, 75c. . . HEAD LETTUCE Louisiana, per bbl.. IS.ihbW.W: t-er dos neaos, i.w, LEAF LETTUCE Hot house, per box of 13 to 15 heads, 85c. CUCUMBERS Hot bouse, per dos., IL26 81.60. RADISHES Hot house, per dos. bunches, MUSHROOMS -Hot house, per lb., 6076c. BEEF CUT8. No. 1 rib, 12c: no. 2 rib, 8c; No. 2 rib, 6c; No, 1 loin, lie; No. 2 loin, 10c; No. 8 loin, 7c; No. 1 chucks, 6c; No. 2 chucks, 4c; No. 3 chucks, 3c; No. 1 round. 7c; No. 2 round, c; No. 8 round, 5c; No. 1 plate, 4c; No. 2 plate. So; No. 2 plate, 2c. MISCELLANEOUS. CIDER Per keg, 63 76; per bbl., $6.76. HONEY New, per 24 lbs., $3.60. CHEESE Swiss, new, 6c; Wisconsin brick, 14c; Wisconsin limoerger, 13c; twins, 14c; young Amoilcas, 14c. NUTS Walnuts, No. 1 soft shells, new cron. oer lb.. UVkc; hard shells, per lb.. 13c. Pecans, lurge, per lb., 14c; small, par lb.. 12o. Peanuts, per lb., 7c; roasted, per lb., 8c. Chill walnuts, per lb.. 12$l3c. Al monds, soil snuiia, per id., 11c; nara bupiib, per lb., l&c. 6hllbark hickory nuts, per bu., $2.28; largj hickory 'nuts, per bu $1.50. Chestnuts, per lb., 15c. Cocoanuts, $4.60 per sack of 100. HIDES NO. 1 green, sc; io. z green, sc: No. 1 aalted, 10c; No. 2 salted, 9c; No. 1 veal calf. Ho; No. 2 veal calf. 9c; dry salted. 7fil4c; cheep pelts, 25c$1.0O; horse hides, 21.50i&3.0u. HOLLY In cases, 2x2x4 feet, 60c per case; In bbl.. $1.60 per bbl. MIBTLKTOE fer ID., soc. WREATHS Holly, magnolia and ever green, $1.76 per dos. Metal Market. VKW YORK. Dec. 2. METALS The Ixmrion tin market was somewhat Irregular following the big advance recently re ported, but spot sained another 10s, closing at 161 15s, while futures were 10s lower, at lti0. Locally the market was nrm, witn spot quoted at $$36.42 35.70. Copper was unchanged In London, with spot quoted at 78 6s and futures St 77 14s. The local situation continues strong, witu practically no supplies available for immediate deliv ery. Iake and electrolytic are quoted at $l7.87tt'18.J8, and casting at $17.75jrl8.oo. Lead was 2s 6d higher, at 17 2s 6d in London. The local market was fl.-in, with quotations ranging from $6.36 to $6.10 ac cording to lot and delivery. Spelter was a little lower In London, closing at 38 10s, but remained firm and unchanged, at $6.4043 4.50 In the local market. Iron was un changed tn a shade hltrher In the Engllah markets .with standard foundry closing et 62s 91 and Cleveland warrajits at 53s 9d. Iocallv quotations were unchansed No. 1 foundry northern Is quoted at $11.547.19.36; No. 2 foundry northern, $18 5oH.tt; No. 1 foundrv southern, $li 5IK&18 75, and No. 2 foundry southern. $18.ttrl8.25. - ST. LOUIS. Dec. I. METALS Lead, higher at $5.70 bid; spelter. $ti.3o. Coffee Market. NEW YORK. Dec. 8. COFFEE Ths market for coffee futures opened ateady t iini-hiTiiwI nrtcea to an advance of five points In sympathy with steady cables and; fight receipts. There was very little de- mand and the market showed little featuro-J until toward the close, when offerings In- creaeed Owing to scattering liquidation, and the market closed easy at a net decline of fitfilS rmints. Sals were reported of 22, bags, including jjeceniner, 11 nan, jmii uary. S.joc; March, 6.6Ml6.75c: Muy, 6&iV 6 9 c; Julv 7c; September, 7 l'r7.2)c; Octolier, 7.c. Spot, steady; No. 7 Rio. c Philadelphia Prod ore Market. PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 8 BUTTER Steady; extra creamery. 24e; extra nearby EGOSFlrni: nearly fresh laid, loss off. tfic; nearby, ficah. 31c. al mark; western, fresh. tlf32c. at mark. CHEESE 4ulel; New York full cream. I2f)ltc. Liverpool Grain Markal. LIVERPOOL, D(. 8.-WHEAT-Bpot. steady; No. 2 red western winter, as 7d. Futures, quiet; December, (is U7d; March, 7s vd: May. 6s 10d. i'ORN bjol. quiet; A merit a 11 mixed. 4s lod. Futurti, quiet; January, 4s td; March, 4 td. OMAIIA LIVE STUCK MARKET Beef Steers 8te3j"Oow$ Btrong to t Dims EighTFeder Btsady. t HOG MARKET ABOUT FIVE CENTS LOWER I.lafct Raa at Sbeea aad Uakt Fat Sheep Tea to Flfteea Teats Higher ChoUe La at ha Active Feedera Steady. BOUTII OMAHA. Dec. t, 105. Receipts were: Cattle. Hogs. 8hp. Official Monday 6.MS 4.JW? 6.071 Official Tuesday 1.923 11.0M K.115 Oh rial Wednesday 6.454 940 11.006 Official Thursday 4.413 8.Io 1457 ORlcial Friday 1,0 9,100 3.(S Five days this week..22.SS 41.858 83.775 Five days last week. ...13.fi? 24.K9 JlJOJ Same week before 18.87 28 040 40.418 Some three weeks ago..23.S52 27.448 4S.lf4 Same four weeka ago. . . .2rf.K9 84.6X4 88.810 aama week last vear..li.67S 49.531 21.303 RECEIPTS FOR THE TEAR TO DATE. The following table shows the receipts of cattle, hogs and sheep at South Omaha for tha year to data, comparing with last year.- n 1805. 1904 Inc. Dao. Ottle 91.475 892.838 78.648 H"gs 2.1.078 J,14ti,093 17,015 Hneep 1.B37.P67 l.82,150 256,717 .. lha following table shows the average price of hogs at South Omaha for the last ae erai aaya, with comparisons: I 10. 1U01. 11303. 1902.lOl. 11900.11899. 71 4 9' I 1X1 I T! 1 1 80 4 66 4 621 4 661 1 6 63 4 901 8 I 4 67 4 711 4 46 4ll 4 82 2 7 i 67 4 M 4 39 6 81 I ?l 2 M 4 bt,' 4 46! 291 6 A4I 4 78 4 68 I 4 Ml 281 6 731 4 78 2 88 4 86 af7 4 44 8 141 6 811 4 T I 89 i 64 4 61 I 26 6 751 4 76 t 64 4 tJ 4 49 4 31 661 4 7R J ft 4 69 I sa 4 20! 4 16 i 84 2 83 4 72 4 47 4 IS 4 4 6 7 I 71 4 52 I 99 I 78 4 87 4 7VI 4 201 6 71 4 76 1 74 4 71VI 4 49 4 24l 02 4 71 1 ! 4 83 4 46 6 09 6 86 4 74 1 63 4 341 6 00 4 89 8 71 4 92 4 42 4 341 09 4 63 t 74 4 87 4 4 4 311 6 08 8 96 t 76 4 47 4 401 6 13 t 88 4 84 4 81 4 43 6 22 6 9." 4 68 8 81 4 84 4 87 6 24 6 05 4 77 1 60 843 4 39 6 24 8 09 4 84 2 86 4 92 4 35 4 36 6044 81 8 81 4 28 4 3i 6 07 4 78 3 83 Nov. 18.. Nov. 17.. Nov. 18.. Nov. 19. . Nov. 20.. Nor. 21.. Nov. 22.. rvnv jsjov' "4 Nov J5 JNOV. Nov. 27 Nov. 8.. Nov. 29. . Nov. 80.. Dec. 1 Dee. 2... Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec Dec. t. 4. Indicates Sunday. Indicates holiday. The following uiuio shows itie prices paid at the river markets for cattle: Good to choice corn-fed steers tS.OO'ffS.: Fair to good corn-fed steers 4.75'?i5.00 Common to fair corn-fed staers.... 4 OOjf 4.79 Good to choice rsnge beef steers... 4 25j4.60 Pair to good range beef steers 1 6"94.26 Good to choice cows and heifers... 8.2504.25 Fair to good co" and heifers...... 2.6'63 80 Fair to good western cows I f fi 2.75 Canners and cutters 1.75773.50 Good to choice stockers A feeders.. 8.76'B 4.10 Fair to good stockers A feeders.... 2.GCQ3.40 RANGE OF PRICES. Cattle. Hogs. Omaha Chicago ..tl.1aub.00 $4.8uu4.z .. 1.4Oali.80 4.2n1l5.0u Kansas City 2.00,i.bO St. Louis 2.0ti6.SO Sioux City 2.K.Kfio.60 4.tili',i.iu 4.6ni6.06 4.70KI4.90 The official number ot cars of stock brought In today by each road was: Cattle. Hoks. She'P. H'r's. C. M. ft St. P 6 Union Pacific system 5 C. A N. V east.... 7 C. A N- W., west.... 9 C, St. P.. M. A O ... 3 C, B. A Q., eaat 4 C, B. A Q., west 16 C, R. 1. a P., east.. 4 C, R. I. & P.. west. 1 Illinois Central Chicago Great West. 1 Total recelnta 56 7 .. 1 24 2 19 4 30 .. 1 10 3 8 1.. 19 S 15 "l " 138 15 2 The disposition of the day's recelpe was as follows, each buyer purchasing the num ber of head Indicated. Huvers. Cattle. H05S. Bheep. Omaha Packing Co. ... Swift and Company.... Cudahy Packing Co Armour ft Co Cudahy, Denver Cudahy, Sioux, City Carey McCreary W. I. Stephen Hill A Son Hamilton A Rothschild. L. t Hubs Mike Haggerty J. B. Root A Co Bullan A Kline Other buyers 158 1.614 .... 38 2.608 i 395 2,495 li9 97 2,648 1M1 91 .... 500 6 .... 11 48 38 71 43 1 6 64 .... 1.207 Totals 1,424 9.115 t.fJ) CATTLE There was a moderate run of cattle on tne market today, nfty-tnree cars, about 1,300 head, being reported In up to noon. This is a very moderate run. LAat week, the same day, there were 1,841 head received and the receipts for the same day last year were 2,222 head. There has been a very fair run of cattle here so far this week and it la considerably larger than the run for the preceding week. There was a very smau supply of beef steers on the market today and the quality of the cattle In sight waa not very good, the most of the beef stock being on the Inferior order. However, there was a mod erate demand on the part of tho packers, but they were not Inclined to advance prices any on account of the quality being so common. Trading on this kind of cattle was fairly active and what little stuff was on the market waa closed out early at prac tically steady prices. Considering ihe site of the receipts, there was a good supply ot cows and heifers on the market tills morning and the demand for thla kind ot stock waa quite good. Packers were wanting a supply of cows and local buyers were out with a good sued bunch of outside orders. Hence the trading on cows was active and tha market closed with prices strong to a dime higher than yesterday. There was only a moderate number of stockers and feeders on the market today and there waa a fair demand. Trading was active and prices were In practically the same notches as yesterday, generally speaking, the market being active and steady. Representative en lea: BEEF STEERS. Ne. A rr. No. A. ft. 1 1:0 I W II 1110 4 II I SHI I M 11 ,...1111 4 to 1 101 4 04 II IUJ I 4 ' H4 I II cowa t K 1 71 M Ill I M 1 170 1 71 l 1064 16 1 1011 t 00 11 I4 I M 6 1X4 t 00 t 1140 I 04 II !( I 06 1 1140 I 0 1 147 S M tl Ml t 0 t 1.13 i 10 , II Ill I 0 t lift t M I lit IM t IM I IB 7 Utl t an I all III t7 10U M It 1144 I 10 t IM I a It 121 I 71 IS IM I SO 4 10OO I 71 1 U4 I II tt 1 t Tl 6 136 I M M 171 I Tt HEIFERS. 1 4i4 t 10 14 Ill t 16 I M IM BULLS. 1 1174 1 M t M44 I 00 1 1240 t ti 1 1270 I 0 1 1010 t tl 1 1M0 I 00 1 If 10 S 60 1 170 I OA 1 1210 I 50 1 1470 I 09 1 ISM I 10 1 1174 I 10 1 1MI0 I II 1 1741 I II 1 1110 t IS 1 1110 9 21 I ALVr.8 1 M I M I f70 I A 1 411 I tl 4 217 I I 1 ttO I IO I... 1U I 71 1 3M I 40 . 1 174 i 74 8 4U0 4 M 1 114 4 00 1 240 IM bioi ANI f CEDFkl 1 47 I a 14 1011 I tt M 124 I t 41 I ii 1 MO I II 1 M IM 4 110 I 40 .WE8TERN8. 15 heifers.. 661 3 to 6 cows 924) 1, P' i"" J f 'vi I Pu J.1 6 heifers.. 482 2 16 11 cowa. 907 2 16 630 2 00 6 2 26 1 cow.. 60 2 00 1 cow... . . 80 2 15 "H" i , J ?"' ? leeaers.. tn a .1140 2 It) 1 cow 10J0 2 26 60 26 1 feeder. . . J0 1 0 HOOB There was a liberal run of lioaa today, 141 cars, about 8. 00 head, being re ported in up to noon. This makes a very "f that for the same day last week and bout 1.4u0 head larger than the receipts for the corresponding- day last vear. Tha run for th week la of tnoderate proportions and la practically the same aa that for the same week one year ago. The trading tills morning opened with packers frying to buy the hogs lower and offering bids that were In moat raaea about a ph kel lower than prices that were paid yesterday. Tha trading was brisk and lea sotiably active and continued so throughout ths most of the morning, but towsrd the rlose of the day's business .lowed down considerably and waa Incllmfi to drag a little. Th packers wera out with tha evi dent intention of buying stor-k lowar and tbey succeeded. Early sales wera made at prlis that were in most cases a nickel lower, but later In the day dropied still more, so that the market closed with trad- Ing slow and dragtry and generally IfllOo lower. The hulk of the sales today wera msda around 84 8M4.87. while ths top 14 Vi. Representative sales: Ne. at. ra. rr ti 114 14 IS Ke. Aa. Sh. r. II ... 41... it.... U ... TO... la.... 4i.... II.... 1.... 1.... IT.... II.... 4 ... ..., 14. . . . Tl... II.... I.... n ... IT.... II ... in.. so.. II... 4T.. 4.. 74.. TT., I.. Tl.. IS.. 70.. Tl.. HO.., at. . o.. IT.. Tl.. ..IM 1W 4 P . .IM 40 4 17 k .JOT M 4 17 H ,.lf4 40 4 171, ..I4T 47 4 17 v , ITt t lltll , ti so 4 rv, ,.t:i ... I I7, ,.in an 4 I7' lis 4 I7, ri as 4 l"s fi 4 11 v ,174 ... 4 17', ..114 40 4 I7vt ,.tMI ... 4 ITi, .. ... 4 I7S ..IM 44 4 17 . in tan 4 Ps ,.tU 111 4 17V, ..III ... I t74) ,.ien ... iri, ...4 ... 4 171b ...IM ... I ITi, ...tl Ml I7, ...171 III 4 I7S ,. tl 40 4 t' IM 4 I7 ...114 44 4 I74, ...I"! to 4 17V, ...III M 4 I7ta. ...IM ... 4 171, ...Ml M I 17V, ...IM 110 4 r, 4A 4 171, ...IU M 4 17 1j ..111 10 4 17V, ...171 aa 4 17 ...l ... IS ...:st dim ...IM 110 4 M ...ITT M 4 M ...4"! ... II ...IIU 4 4 ...874 IM I 10 ...III 40 4 ... ... I M ...tit ... IN ...44 120 4 Ml ...11 110 4 M ...in M 4 M ...III 110 4 II 4 4 4a 4 4114 t las 4 ar S 1W ! 4 ia !' lo 4 tiva tot ss 4 sa 4t ... IS M '4. ...... .14 IN IN II 171 M 4 U I T 40 4 N ...in 4 4 a ...ra ...t" so oi at ... r at .,. IK ...t( It III ...HI S IN .. Fi IS IK ...144 M I H ...171 It) III ...tM IS IS .. .3iM 100 4 U ,...147 ... 4 l ,,..lt4 ... IN Ill ... Ill . ...t.M as I SI ....126 in in M. It.. 4.. 71 II 1 11 41 II in TI Tl I Tl 14 It 81 Tt U..4... IS 7 47 41 II 74 40 it II Ill I 12 14 IT 14 .t0 ... 18 .1(1 IM IK .141 ... Ill .147 III 1SI 40 4 M .l.'J .1ST ft .. I M .. I M 40 4 M t.M IN a til W III 104 as 1 at 131 40 4 U .IA4 1M 4 17 H M 4 I7i : tea 4 tf j.n ... 4 :.t 10 4 i7i 177 ... 4 17V, ... I 171, IM sa 4 7a til li 4 iTVa Mi so 4 4714 Sf-e ... 4 17 H IM ... 4 17 V ::t m. 1 it, 1.. M. . Tfl.. 17.. M... II... td.., 10... 10... 44.. an.. M . II.. n. 110 1 1714 SHEEP There was the usual Friday ! run of sheep today, ten cars, about 3,604 head, being received up to noon, which li a moderate run for the day. The receipt! for the same day last week were about th same as today, but for the corresponding day one year ago they were heavier. There was a larger proportion of fat sheep on th market this morning than has been the rasa lately, about half of the ten cars placed on the market being of that kind. There was a very good demand for fat sheep on th part of tiie packers, and as a result then was a reasonably active trade and prices were considerably higher than they were the previous dsy. A load of fat native lam os was sold early In the day for $7.70, which Is considerably hlcher than has been paid lately. A load of ewes sold early for 15.40, which Is a good strong price consider ing the prices thst this kind of stock has been bringing. Generally speaking the mar ket was In a good healthy condition and prices were generally tx&15e higher than they were at the close of the day's trading yesterday. There was a small supply of feeder sheep on the market, while there was a reason ably good demand tor good choice kinds. However, thel-e wss only a sprinkling of such and these found ready sale at prices that were generally steady. Quotations on lut anet-i .rd lniubs: Good to choice fed lambs, $7.25fj7.70; good to choice range lambs, S7.00u7.6O; good to choice yearling wethers. Wvn.2a: good to choice old wethers. $5.404J5.60; good to choice old ewes, t.t!fiS.26. Quotations for feedet sheep and lambs: Good feeding lambs, 85.Sjt.00: good feed ing yearling $4.75Qa.25; good feeding wethers, $4.60454.76; good feeding ewes, 23.6 t4.10; breeding ewes. S4.50aT5.00. Representative sales: No. At. Pr. l native ewes 115 6 10 15 native ewes I08 6 40 93 native yearlings and wethers 96 6 85 150 native yearllnKS and wethers 95 6 86 151 native yearlings and wethers 97 6 88 8 native lambs 97 7 60 34 native lambs 85 7 70 95 Wyoming ewes 90 1 60 301 Wyo feeder jigs. A wethers.. 6 4 66 7 native ewes 131 4 60 40 Wyoming ' ewes Ill 4 76 264 native ewes and yearlings.... 91 6 26 6 native ewes ...2u2 6 76 10 native ewes 147 6 75 90 Wvomlnc lambs 65 6 06 66 Wyoming lambs tt) 6 05 41 Wyomina lambs 56 06 264 Wyoming lambs 65 8 06 10 Wyoming lambs 60 (05 241 Wyoming lambs M 6 07 106 Wyoming lamba 71 1 w U native lamoa d . v CHICAGO LIVB STOCK MARKIET Cattle Steady Market Ten Ceats Lower Sheep and Lamba Steady. CHICAGO. Dec. 8. CATTLE Receipts, 4.500 head; market steady; common to prime steers, 83,0ua?7.00; cows, 2.s04iM-o; heifers. I2.UKufl.tHi: bulls. 82.UOii4.15: stockeri and feeders, $2.1o(&4.2o; calves, S2.0O4y7.25. HOGS Receipts, ao.ooo nead; market 10c lower; cnoice to prime heavy. a4.9iVtl6.u5; medium to good heavy, $4.toti4.95; buichei weights, $4.9uj.06; good to choice heavy mixed, 4.8ooo.'jO; packers, $4.80(4.115. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 10,111 head: market steady: sheep, 44.0Oio.7o; yearlings, b.Ai$.t; lambs, $7.00437.bi. Kansas City Llva Stock Market. KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Deo. 8. CATTLE Receipts, 2,lo0 - head. Including 150 south erns. Market, strong to loc higher; choice export and dressed Deef steers, $j,25i2i.uo; fair to good. $3,6036.00; western steers, 43,50 tii.OO; stockers and feeders, $2.604.40; southern steers, $2.5u4,26: southern cows, 82.0O33.2S; native cows, $2.0 s'l.110; native heifers, vz.bWiw; bulls, $2.oa.i&; calves, $3.00Q4.f0. HiXio Receipts, U.0TI0 head: murkct, 6c lower; top, $5,12; bulk of sales i4.iiKu-6.06; heavy. l-.u6t(-a.ii': packers. li.W5aj.10; plus and lights, $4 666.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 3.0CT head; market, strong to loo higher; native lambs, 65.6047.36: western lambs, 66.5WI.85; fed ewes and yearlinxs. $4.botjl.o0: western clipped yearlings. $6.6uat.30; western Clipped shee, $4.toQ4.t; stockers and feedera, tiUs St. Loals Live Stork Markaj. ST. LOUIS. Dec. 8.-CATTLE ReceiuU. 2.600 head. Including 250 Texans. Market for natives . weak, Texans steady; native shipping and export steers. 84.60ui6.m: dressed beef and butcher steers, $2.iXKWo.2o; steers unacr J.oou lbs., 12.6Oj14.bo! stockers snd feeders, $2.1fxij3.t0: cows and heifers, $2.0064.60; canners, $1.7662.10; bulls, $2,154 3.00; calvas, $3,004)7.75; Texas and Indian steers, $3.20(68.80; cows and heifers, $3.uo-i S.00. HOGS Receipts, 9,500 head. Market was steady; pigs and lights. $4.80416.05: nackeri.. $4.b04j5.06; butchera and best heavy, $l.701i 6.10. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, l.Wt head. Market steady; native muttons, 24.14) j5.(0; lambs, $5.507.25; culls and bucks, .1(x(j4.76; stockers, $3.008.60; Texans, $3.M tj4.15. St. Joseph Live Stock Market. V ST. JOSEPH, Dee. g.-CATTLE Receipts, 1.0x1 head. Market steady; good to beat steers, 85.2.VB8.26: cows and heifers, 81. U1 4.76: stockers and feeders. $2.25'tf4.00. HOGS Receipts, 9,247 head. Market W lOo lower; light, $4.tr496; medium and heavy, H WnS.10. SHEEP AND LAMBS-ReceltitH, 136 head. Market steady; lambs. K&XKal.&O; wethers. I&.0O&6.76; ewes, 14.606.25. Ions City Live Slock Market.'. BlOirX CITY, Dec. .-(Special Telegram.) CATTLE Receipts, 300 head; market steady: stockers dull; beeves, t3.60tt4i.5o; cows, bulls and mixed. $2.0uj?3.50; stockers and feedera, $2. 753. 60; calves and year lings. $2.51i3.25. HOGrt Receipts. 6.600 head; markt 6!lo lower, selling at tl.TO'at 'JO; bulk of saissv $4.77 4.80. Itaek la tight. Receipts of live stock at tha six principal weaiern msrxeia yesteraay were as followsi Cattle. Hogs. Sheen. .. L4uO 9.1 3.690 t.sllO .. 2,10 ll.dai 2.u ,. 1.081 8,247 13-i .. 2.5(0 9.6t4l 1.000 ,. 4.6U0 15,110 lO.OO) .. 11.281 68,347 17.234 South Omaha .... Sioux City Kansas City St. Joseph St. Louis Chicago Totals Mafia r aad Molasses. NEW YORK. Dec. S.-BUOAR-Raw, firm; fair refining, 3c; centrifugal. 94 test, 8 9-K; molasses ailgar. 2c. Refined, steadv; e hed, 8.4uc; powdered, 4. 80c; granulated, 4.?0c. .;W ORLBAN8, Dec. t.-UOAR-Flrm: open kettle. Zm;tc; open kettle centrifugal, is I 1:!tiT.: centrifugal whites. I'3c; sec on""' BJC- Mllavaakea Urala Market. MILWAUKEE. Dec. 8 WHEAT Kteady No. 1 northern, 8Mib9c; No. t northern, 84 87c; May, bc aaked. F. D. Day & Co. Oeslera la Stock. Grain. Provisions Skin Vner Grain la Is traaik 4l,a. IIM-UI B4rd of Trad Hide-. Osaahn. ".. Tolanhoaa Siita. 812-214 Exohangt i'ds . South Omaha 11 'Phone 41. 4iudiit 'Pawa I