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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1920)
J r THE BEE? OMAHA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1920, 'Market, Financial and industrial News of the Day Live Stock 4. OKI aoelnts were: UindaJT uUmilt . . Saroe day laat weak talua 1 wevka.aco.. 10.761 Sifina I wwki uu., (.lot roe day yi ajo. 10,6)1 Omaha, Do.'S7. Cattla oii Sheen ,800 7,900 1.4 t.HO 1,7t li.tsi 10,60 4.3tt 4,.7 11.049 14.77 Financial Receipts and disposition ft the Unloa atck yards, of live Omaha, a lark Nb . J or !4 houra, ending; at S p, in. December ! . Cattla Hofs Hheep 4 f., M. St. ?,.,. . U abash lltilon Pacltlo V. N. W east..'. V. dt S. IV., win C ., HOP., Jf. O ,'., li. ft Q,, cant ,. ,'-.. H. & y., wi)t :'., R. 1. P., east Illinois Central Chicago Ureat Wottern .4 I 44 II 87 6 IS ss .4 30T IT t St la 13 1 13 Total renalnta VJHJ'UK.TIO.N -HEAD. -Cattla Hqira Mortli Co,.... I8 ll SwBt at Co 1,234 III i'uji.hy Packing Co... 1.1 II tut Armour A Co...,.... J,18 .,871 J. v. Murphy 1,31 Pold Paokln Co..... 00 l,l7 Lincoln Packing Co... Ill . Omaha Packing Co. 31 ..... Htwlna Packing Co... IB Kofi man Bros. ...... John Rath ok Sana.,,. x M rowlcU A Vail .. II UUs.bera; , io '"" ,Co Ill l f. Lewis i- g Co -14 .. J. 8. Bull 18 ..... Boimstook Bros. ..... 2SS ... J51IH Co 1 ..... , John Harvey 650 ..... Jaiip.'n 4k Lundgran .. it Pennla A Franola .... II . Chselt A Kreba ...... 16 Omaua Packing Co... 17 ..... Miduast Packing Co.. . 14 ..... Bwtrt (Slo City) '. 620 vtntr buyers .... Sheep l.l S.IU i.SSO 1.104 "iST Total. 1.0UO . 7,181 , 4,603 1,360 10,004 Cattle The weak ouena out with a fair run of cattla, about 11,800 bead, or earns 1,000 mora than wore hern last Mandav. Viuallty or the offartnga waa (nir and tar the most part prlcaa ruled ateady with Friday, or around SOOl-o lownr than at tht beat Urn laat Thursday. Choice corn .red ateera aold up to 318.69, but fair to very good kUda moved alowly at 38.75 .76. Inquiry to cowa and" helfera waa pot very broad and trade decidedly dreggy, the fair to good butcher and beef kind gofng largely at 16.6007.00. There waa pot much doing tn atockere and feeders, out prlcea were practically in the same notchea aa toward thej latter part of laat 4 s. WWII. Quotation on cattlei Fair to good beeves, 8.3Stj10.a; aommon to fair beeves. $7.008.I5; fair to good yearllnga. 16.0031.60; common to fair yearllnga, 36.60 8.00; choice to prima hetfors, 7 60S.6O: good to choice heifers, 8.007.85; choice to prime cowa, 7.O0jT.76; good to choice cowa, $0.007.00; fair to good tows, $4.76 4J6.00; toivimon to talr cows, 8-i.-iia4..: good to choice feeders, 7.758.76; fair to good feedera, I6.f 6t)7.76; common to fair feedurs, 85.606.60; good to choice stock- ' ra, 3V.60s.60; fair to good atockers, 36.1 7.50; common to. fair atockera, 5.00 6 60; stock helfera, I4.ISQ6.76; stock cowa, J4.006.00; veal calves. 7.60ig9 60; bulls staga, etc., 14.36107.00; good to choice graaa beevea, 8.00.00j fair to' good i ocovea, o.ar(6(.'(t); common to ralr ira beVea, $4.60Q.60; Mexicans, 35.0U .0O. ;, ' BBEB" STKERS. i Av. Pr. No. - Av. .. 877 ' T 60 23 .131 ..1214 8 25 40'. 1121 ..104T jeS 60 21 1201 ..ll.U 0 75 13 1133 bTJSUKS AND HEIFEH8. By ALEXANDER DANA NOYES ClilcagetTliiuaa-Omaha Bee Laaaeal Wlrv.ttlt New York, Def. 27. Th Closinf week of the yea beginning today with no sign either of the money market commotion which frequently marks the occasion or of the ag gressive buying; qf investment tock and bonds At rising trices, such t will sometimes precetU the January interest payments. The Hioney mar ket was unrurfle, there was no sign of unusual demand and ratts for both demand, and time loans re mained as they stood last week. It U.now the prevalent conclusion that the spccial-year-end requirements have so long been-kept uppermost in mind throughout all the business of the banks '.that advance publication has been, made in a quite unusual de gree. I M . " On tha fitcok MQhange today's trans n iona war barl halt as laree aa on the. active days of last week or In the laat woek of December ,t ll or Ills. Apparently the built of tho buaine done the1 Wall atreet phrase, were "fi-e.lng for weak apot In the market. The result of auch experimental teata was to acloaa n good deal of underlying strength In the jnilway shares, but little resisting power among tha Industrial, aeveral f which c'ecllned I to I polnta, Thee took, along with the reat of- the list, moved in ini In tha final hour. Drobably be. causa of news that the haldlnKa of dno nroup et promoters, which wera israiy overhanging the market, - had been taken up by banking Interests. In tha end moat of the Industrials closed abpve the day a loweat. but at Irregular atul somelimea ronaiderable net declines. Uond Market Irregnlr. vThe -bond market waa extremely Ir regular, and In some quartera lower. Wail street appeared tt be oenvlnced that prlcea ef both bonds and stbcKt wrra Influenced by sales either "to satah- l'sh loaaes" for the Income tail, jtr to raise money needed for other purpoaea. Insofar as tha eatabllshlngeot i uok hai been a dominant influaaee, It will Pace ajrlly cease altogether to operate with Omaha Grain j , Omaha. Dec. 27. Grain arrivals today were light considering the amount on hand was accumulation for a three-day oeriod. Cash wheat ranged un Change to 2 or 3 cents lower, the bulk about 1 to 2 cents off. Corn was a cent higher to cent lower. Advance was confined to No 3 yel low and the market generally was weaker, Oats were unchanged to K cent off. No. 3 white unchanged, t a . i; a Ky ana firm. No. 24. 20. 23. 40. Pr. 8 00 the 'ending of this week. It will lhi t poale to sea what real and Imme diate Influence 1s to be exerted by the prospect of eaaisr money 't4 tha tradi tional season of reinvestment , .- Pradlotloh Is difficult whan on Is dral ing xrl'.h un Investment situation So mark edly psychological In eharaotff. for i.h present, Imagination asema to count for a good deal more, than tangible realities. and everyone knowa.that fllianclal Imag ination Is now as deeply Imbuod with pea almlsna as It was with unwarranted op- ilmlam Howard the cloae of 1111. That Liberty bonda ahould have moved up again to a level of 1H to I points above last week's lowift, waa one of the few algna of the day that the Inveatlnf community wa looking at both aides ;f the situation. Optlmlstle o JFutqre. ' Occaaional expert forecasts tn regard X the conrlng financial year are still con tributing to the public' Interest in what It rightly considers an obscure and Per plexing outlook.- Following Mb, Armour's! prediction of laat week, that price of goods In genrl cannot go ratlin lower, and that revival of hualneaa may some as suddenly a did the reaction from the "boom" of a year ago. Judge. Gary now ueaka for the ateel trade viewpoint, and Mr, Daniel Uuggenhelra fnom that et the copper inuunry. ine cnairman or ne 13...... 8QU 7 , . T 4S 26. ..'..11114 ' 2i .1110 - 6 13oS ll , S07 io 8 -' i;....-.i2co ' v: t o - o- e 8 66 too 3 18, S 76 33.. 5 00 24., 0 36 3.. 7 60 .;iFEr.a a :o 3.. 1 20 8.. J1VLIS. 01) CALVE8. 6 O0 17.., S (0 s ;iecalpta 0 hog estimated at 7.300 ne,a ateaav with Friday's avaraae vUh the demand Inactive and dull. Pack-In-; hoa ty.d sedy to strong wheje ahlp 1 Ins ho.Ts were w?ak. Bulk ol silia rnnrd f.m JS.7510,10; heat welsht shipping hogs selitng tor 310.16, the day a top. HOOS. Pr. - No. Av. 0 450 m .u(i ..1004' ..inn ,. sot SS4 861 395 this morning head Prlcea g 40 stosi corporation is, as usual, cautious o 1 I 11 hour nradlRtlna immediate rcaulta. hut he believes that one "may look forward with confidence- to marked improvement of buainaa." This will,, be "perhaps not so aoon or ao rapidly w we could wish,'' end Judge Gary atlll "reoognlsea danger In the situation," but he avows himself "more optltrlntifl In regard tn the future than at any time during the last al yoars." While this diagnosis if prudently non rommital aa to time and particulars In lorcshadowl.ig the future, Mr. Guggenheim particularisms. He believes that financial people "are frightened, and to a great extent unne-eaiarlly and unjustifiably go," that the went Is much leas reMlmls'io than the east; 'that tha reduction of prices will tajleaae tor investment sums of montv running Into tha thousands of millions and that ouroountry. Ilk '.'he England of a century ago, will as eonaenence, be willing and able to provide the nec essary credits -for Europe after financing our home mterprlaee. 9,76 6 75 S 10 0.60 7 10 7 26 7 Oft No. Av. -S6..2J 67. .213 60. ,211 77. .117 31. .201 Bh. 10 11 40 S 80 S SO 10 00 1 10 6J..2SI (0..371 72. .281 II. .327 44.. 841 Sb. SO 14,0 ,-tr. t 81 S 15 s SS 10 05 10 IS barley were WHEAT. No. 1 hard: I cara, 11.71; 3-6 cars. IMS. .No. I hard: ears, tt lS) T ears. U.8; S fare (smutty). 11.48; 1 ear (smutty), tl.111,1 car (atnutty), 11.84. No. 9 hard) I cara, tl.S; f cnV (smut tyl,) 11.81; I ears (smutty)), ll63. Np. 4 hard: 2 cars. 11.11; t cara, 31.63; I car (smutty), 11.60, . No. I hardV: 1 car (heavy). 11.17: 2-K ar. ti lls Sample-hard; 1 ear, 11.87. (No. t durum. 1 ear, U S. Ne. I mixed: 1 car, 11.68; 1 car (durum), 11.11. No. t mlgedi 1 ear (durum), 11. ST. . CORN. " . 1 No. 4 whltei 1 ear, llo, . No. S white: 1 ear. 17c. ' No. I Fallow: 1 ear, 4e. " No, 4 yellow: S cara, 10c; 1 ear (hlp pcr't weights), 80c. ' No. 1 mixed: 1 ear, lie. No, I mixed: S ears. 8oi i l-t are. 80. Ho. t mixed: llo; I. cars. I car. OATfl. - No. I white: S cars, 4IMo I Cr (ship par's weights), 45Hc. No. 4 white: 1 car, 4IHei 1 car, 45o. BYB. l-l ear. 11.41. V car. 1141. I cars, 11.48. , , ear. 11.47 7 BABtET. - 1 ear, TOc S car. Sla. Rajactedi 1 car. I0oj X caV (musty), SOc. CHICAQO CAR tOT RECEIPTS. Ne. No. No. No. No. St Ne. : 'I-' Today- :ii! , . 67 Weak Ago 28 111 71 Tear 0 0 30 Ago ' 79 Wht Corn . Oats , KANSAS CITT CAB hQT BECEIPT3. Week Year Today Ago Wheat , ...,.483 462 run 71 78 Ca ST. tOUIS CAR I.OT RECBIPTS. f Week Toar . 1 Today " Ago Ago Wlieat ., 3(1 233 m Core 1M 161 IJ Oats 41 1 14 NORTH WE3TERN TAR LOT RECEIPTS o WHttAT . ' Week Today Ago Mlnneapoll 377 f 4( Duluth Tl 10S Winnipeg 87S 70S v. a. Tear A to m 6 213 VISIBLE (BUSHELS.) Warlait tJaTaaailr A (FA VaafAflFA Wheat1 ... 41171,000 47,278.000 71,419.000 Corn 4,388,000 4,137.000, 1,713.000 Oats ..... 3,161,000 31,861,000 -13,478,000 OMAHA STOCKS (BUSHEL?) - Today weeit Ago T'arigs 817,000 Sl'i.OOO 3,849,000 304.000 147,000- 2IS.000 Wheat Corn .. fata .. Rye ... Barley 1 188,000 81,000 24.000 1,111.000 M00 8.000 437.0H0 311,0011 6.003 OMAHA RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS ! IPilfll Receipts . Today Wk. Ago Jr. Ago 19 lie . Wheat Corn OaU Rye Bailey anil i Sheep A rather liberal Monday' run ef ahcep and lambs ahowed up, about 10.600 head, and the proportion of aged Block war somewhat larger than usual. Inquiry for, lambs waa reasonably hrlSrt and prlcea much "-die same a they were on last Thursday. -Fair to go. d kinds going at S1.1B10.S(. Aged atock was ycry slow In moving as the demand wna limited and there was lots of It on sa'e: fair ewes sold around 33.764 4.00 but movement wae slow throughout and prlcea unevenly lower. There wan not much Inquiry for feeder lambs but prices ahowed no particular change as com pared with laat week. . Quotations en sheep: Best fit lambs JlJ.7IOH.lli medium to good lSrirtis. I10.6oei0.76i plain 'and heavy lambs, $8.10010.00; yearlings, S.7(O8.00; wethers. $4.7804.00; good to choice owes, $4.0004.80; fair to good lambs. 43.76W 4.00: cull and earner-ewes, ;.002.6: feeding lambs, SI.00OS.7S; feeding ewe. $3 HOLS. :r. ' FAT LAMBS. Ay. Pr. No. Av. Pr. 19 10 JO 148 fed 86 10 25 30 IS 32S fed 71 10 SO 10 SS . , . No. 146 fa XTIted lit fed 11 . Chicago Live (Stock. Chicago. Dec 17. Cattle Receipts. 1, 0(1 head; beef steers unevenly 2( to 60c lower. Spota more: top heavies, S1J60; top yearllnga, $13.00; bulk steers, js.oogi 12.(0; she atock and bulls strong to high-' jr; hulk cows and heifers, 85.00fi8.0O: bulls mostly $5.(007.00; calves, steady packer top, $11.00; new od,! vealers. 812.00 12.60 to outsiders; atockera and feeders steady. Hogs Receipts, 18,000 head: lights, SI to 6O0 higher; closing firm: others mostly 2(0 higher; packing sows steady to lOo higher; top, lio.80 for light lights; practical top on lights, 110.76; buik,, 310.00 3.o.eo; pigs 86 to 60c higher; bulk deslr n K lau-pouna pigs, 810.(tfi)16.76. Sheep and Lambe Receipts. 10,000; head; fat lamba and yearlings,' (00 10 $1 higher; choice fed western lambs and yeSrllga,$12.68; bulk. 111. 7612.60; ma tured aheap 60c higher; fed western ewes, 16.00; bulk ewes, 34.0004.75; feeders steady; best feeder lambs, 310.00. New York Quotations City Uve (Stock. .Kansas City, Mo., Ceo., 27. Cattf Re ceipts, 7,800 head; beef sttere, steady, 5c lower; early sales, $7.(0010.10; some held above 811.00; she stock, uneven, mostly 25c higher; choice cows, 3I.00O7.3S; good u,il,i ft.ivef.vui tnnnni ' nliu (lulls, steady to atrong; bulk cannera, $3.0003.(0; feedera, ateady; calves, (0c 81.00 higher; tob vealers. 811.80. . Hogs Receipts, 1.100 head'; few earlr -sales yara traaers, 3tW4do nigher than Friday's average; closing to packers and Wrrjipora, 10tjlic higher; early lop, 310.26; bulk of sales, 88.6SOtO.00; good and choice fat pigs. S1S.00O10.26. Sheep and Lamba Receipts. 8,000 head; lamba, 26 040c higher; yearling. 25c high er; sheep, strong; bulk fat lambs, 810(00 11.26; top, $11.40; Leal yearlings, $8.75. v ' Sioux city iiive Stock. Sioux City, I. "Deo. 27. Hogs Re ceipts, 2,400; market ateady; 16 -cents higher: tight, $8,600 t(; mixed, UMW Cattle Receipts, 1,800; market stcaily. fed stsara and yearlings. t4.6012.00: f.t cowa and helfera, $4.60 j! 6.50; canners. 3.00O4.2I: veala, $4.001.60; feeders. 8.60O7.76; common calvea, (4.006.60; 1 Yeedlng cows and heifers, $3.2(06.(0: ItOikera. 84.(004.60. f Sheep Recelpta. 626; market steady. ' St, atoseph Uve Stock. St Joseph, Mo., Deo. -27. Hogs Ra oelpta, 1,000; 16 960c higher; top. $10.20; bulk, $8.7610.00. ., Cattle Recelpta, 1,70; steals, slow. mostly 2ic lower; oiners steaay to atrong; ateera, .(0J11.00j- cowa and helfera, S3.60OS.00; calvea. $5.6003.00; stocttars , and feeders, $6.5008.00. Sheep Receipts, 1,000; 26076a higher; lambs, $10.50011-60: ewes 83.5034.00. New Tork, Deo. 17. The local market for raw sugar wae easier today and prices were lower, declining 1-loc to the ' pasta of 4.$ 1-40 for I'ubaa. rest and : freight, equalto S.Slo for Centrifugal. 1 . . , n - t . . ,1 . . " fn port early at 4 He, equal to 6.38c for Centrifugal, followed by sales of 6,000 baga of Porto Rleos, about due at' 4,31c for Centrifugal, at which level the mar- 7 kt closed. Chicago Potatoes. Chicago, Pec. 2,. Pote'of')-i?'-v!y; . receipts 47 carsrrio.-thcrn whit . vlMtf I1.40OL6S cwt, Idaho rurala, J1.C5. ' .. . . . Furnished by Trust building : BAIL3.' 7 High. A., T. & B. F..:. 80 Baltimore & Ohio 32 Canadian Pacific. 113 N. Y. & H. K.... Erie R. R. ....... 1214 tit. Northern, pfd. 73 Chi. at. Wtstern 74 Illinoip CenrVal .. 86 V4 M.T.K. & T 2 K. O. Southern. . 18V4 Missouri Pacific .. 16 1 "N. Y., N. H. & H. 16 North. Pacific Ry. 78i Chi. & NW...- 64 Pcnn. R. K...... J)Vt Heading Co. C R. I. & P.... So. Pao, Co 86 . Southern Ry 81 C, M. ft St. P.... 26 Vnlon Paclfio ...116H Wabash ,...,7 STEE1- Am. Car & Fdy...il6',l Allis-Chalm. Mfg. 27 27 Am. Loca Co....,,7S'i 77 Utd. Alloy Steel ..'28V 2847 Baldwin Loco Wks. 82 '4 80 Vt Beth. Steel Corp.. 64J, 52 Colo. Fuel & Iron. 2T Crucible Steel -Co.. 784 74' Am. Steel Found.. 39 54 28 Lack. Steel Co. ... 49 . 47 Mid. Steel & Ord. SOU 29 Preased Steel Car. 75 Rp. Iron t Steel. (9t4 Railway Stcl Spg. 77 SIbrs-Shef. 13teel..-45 V. S. Steel 78 COPPERS. Aanaconda Cop. ..32 21 Am. Smlt. & Rfg. 36 29 Butte & Sup.Mln. 8 8 Chile Coppr Co.. 9t4 Chlno Copper Co.. 17 17 Calpment & Ariz. 42- 41H Inspiration Cona. . 28 28 Kennecott Copper.. 15 35 Miami Copper Co. 15 54 16 Nev. Cons. Copper. 8 tli Ray Cona. Copper. 11 10 Utah Copper Co.. 47 Logan & Bryan, Patea Low. Close. FrL 79 X0 80 31 11S 69 12 73 1H 86 2 18 16 16 78 ' 83 H U3Vi 6 8 -S 12 7 3 ti 7 86 3 . 17 16 16 l 89 78, 124;, ,4 t 21 113 i;s 12t4 72 7 84 S IS 15 16 .77 62 t ti?4a 39 39 78 79 24 34 ,4 1)6 20 21 26 26 114 116 114 7J4, (;7'f 116 1164 117 Zi xsa 77 ' 78 28 29 81 82 58 26 76 29 47 49 29 , 36 76 76 67. -63 77M7 45 46 77 771. 51 31 I 7 17 20 S 3 1 116 66, 24 II S 68 12 11 S s IPments Whsat Corn uats Rye Parley PRIMARY RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS (UUSH&LtM. Receipts Today Wheat 1.901.000 CeYnl 1,428,000 Oats' 181,000 in: Chicago Grain hlnmsnts Wheat , Corn Oats , 811,000 431,000 348,000 Tear Ago 2,092,000 1,458,000 , 839,000 636,000 413,000 623,000 ' Xvm York Coffee. New Tork, Dec. 27. While no epeclal change waa reported in Drasil, the mar ket for coffee futures here waa unsettled today, with prices lower under scattering liquidation, part of which came - from Wall Street sources. Flint JTHtes wen 6 to 10 points lower, with March selling off to 6,6o and May to 6.76c, or about 11 to 1 points l-alow Friday's closing figures. There were alight rallies later, ifcut they were not auatained, inat prices being approximately tne loweat or tnc tiny, with the market showing a net de cline of S to IS points, A good deal o the business consisted of switch from near to late months. - December, S.85o; Jsnuary. B.8tc- March, 6.36c; May, 6.76c; July, 7.09c- Septem bet. 7.34c; October, 7.44c. Spot coffee, quiet; Rio 7s, 606c Santos 4s, 8l0c. ; New York Curb. The following quotations are furnished by Logan & Bryan Co: Allied Oil Bo OS ton Montana Creason Oold . Cona. Copper .., Cosden Oil .... Elk Basin .... Federal Oir ... GUenrock Oil ., MSrfltt Oil .. Midwest Bef. .. Mlp. Mines Sems. oil , Sapulpa Oil .. U. S. SteamhlP .IS 0 16 .40 42 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 6 0 6 . 7W T . 1 2 . 10 3 . 10V4 4i 10 .138 140 . 7 7i . 4 . i0 4 r Am. Atl., Am. Am. Am. Am. INDUSfktAtS. Beet Suaar. . 37 O. & V. I. 8.100 Inter. Corp.. 32 Sum. Tob Co. 70 Cotton Oil J.. 17 Tel. & Tel 95 37 88 87 22 32 68 16. 16 94 ti 2 2 2 22 23 23 61 62 63 , 32. 32 ' 33 17 17 -17 58 (8- 69 26 -25 26 64 , 64 66 2 -2 13 13 11- 31 i . S 82 (2 . 4JJ 81 A"m. Zinc. L. A Sit. Brklyn. Ritp Trnna. Bethlehem Motor American Can Co. . Chan. Motor Car .. Cent. I.egthor Co . . Cuba Ca'ne 8u. Co. . Cal. Pack. Co. .... Cal Pet Corp. ' . . . Corn Pts. Rfg Co. Nat. En. Stamp. Flak Rub. Co 10 10 10 10 Oencral Elec. Co. .118 117 118 118 itasc vm. ar. wig. Oen. Motors Co.... 13 Ooodricb Co. 32 Am. H. . Lth. Co 7 Haa. Brkr. Car.. (3 U. S. Ind. AI. Co.. 62 Int. Panef Co..... 44 Inter. Nlfkel .... 12 Inter. N'ckel 44 A1ax Rub. Co. 25 Kelly-Sprlng. Tire 82 Key. Tire A Rub, .. 7 Inter. Merc. War. . 11 Voxwell Motor Co. 8 Vex. Petroleum ..167 Middle States Oil 11 Pure Oil 31 Willys-Over. Co... 6 1'iorce Oil Corn... 10 Pan-Am. P. St T.i.. 73 P'f rce.Ariww Mot 17 P.oyal Dutih Co.. 61 1. S. Rubber Co. 66 Am. Sng. Rft. Co. 88 SineTa'r O. ft R.. 23 r-'cara-Roeouck Co. 91 Strom. Carb. Co.. 28 Pttidtbker Corn.. 42 Tob.- Producta Co. 48 "rrana-Cnn. Oil ,. 6 Texes 'Co 48 1.'. S. F. Pr. Corp. 16 V. S. S.. Ri A M.. 31 White Motor Co.. 83 Wilson Co.. Inc.. 38 Vest. Airbrake ... 82 1 West V.i & Mfg. 41 Am. WoMen Co.. 69 Total sales, 602,000. Now York Cotton. New TSt-k, Dec. 27. (Cotton) Cotton opened quiet, unchanged to 3 points higher. About the only feature waa a detnand for January from shorts, which Imparted . strength early . to - the entire list after the call, when prices showed apet gains of 12 to 22- points. .There alsj waa aome purcnaeee oy Liverpool, wnue seelllng was scattered. Notices on about 3,000 baits were issue JT The early advance carried nrlees 1? flo 30 points net higher, but sagged off under local and 'Wall Street liquida tion. . . New York Metals. New Tork, Dec. 27. Copper Nominal; electrolytic, spot and nearby, ll14c; first quarter, 13 14a, Iron Steady; No. 1 northern, 184.00 36.00; No.. 2 northern, 813.00) No, 1 south ern. $33.0O3COO. Tin Firm; spot and nearby, 332.60 Si1 33.00; futures. $34.60. , Antltribny 6.375.60e. Lead quiet; spot, 4.60 04.76c. Zips Bteady: East St Louis d silvery, spot, .05.76c, - , Omaha Hay Market.)' Upland Prairie Hay No. J,' $12.60 14.00; No. 3, $.60Oll.S0; No. I, $7.(08 .0. Midland Prairie Hay No. I, $11.(09 12.(0; No. 2. $9.0011.00. LbWland Prairie Hay No. 1, (10.00; No. 3. I8.00 9t.00l No. 8, 86.O0W7.0O. Alfalfa Choice, 332.00024.00; No. 1 zi.ee; 153 j.18 6lo 013S5 ...1.63 Money . Marks . Sterling ' Hot fiilxrr. - .;NfZ!:,T,r,,-'I)'""- r "'r Silverr-Dpm-tic. M'c; foron. 64 c. Mexican Dollars 48 c $18.00.02 standard, $16.00013 (0; No. 0; ;Mo. z, lll.otiwil.oo. $11.00 11.00; wheat, $10.00 3. 111. 00O14.00; ;No. 2, Sll.00O12.00. Biraw tat, 11.00. . Dried Fruit, New Terk, Deo. 37. Evaporated Appllei Dull; Callfornias, l10c; state, 60 12c. . - Pruhes tlnsettled; Callfornias, 40!Oc; Oregofts, 130)o; Aprlfote, dull, choice tfc; extra choice 29c; fancy 84c. ' Peaches Steady; I standard llo; choice 18c; fancy, 11. Raisins Steady; loose muscatels, 244V 26c; choice to fancy seeded,- 2425c; aeedlees, 26 0 27c, x . Chicago Produce, - Chicago, Dec. 27. Butter Market firm; creamery extras, 64c; standards, 46 c, Eggs Market higher; receipts, 1,2(9 cases; firsts, 6869c; ordinal y first-., 6fi64c: at market, cases included, 699 660; refrigerator firsts, 68 67c; refrlgur St&r extras. 66 57 HO. 1 Poultry Alive, higher; fowls, 20016c: springs, tc; turkeys, 40c. Kansas City Produce. Kanans City, Mo., Dec. 27. Eggs Flrsta, 1 cents higher; 60041c; second-, 1 cjnt higher, 6051c Butter Creamery; unchanged, (2c; parklhg. 1 cent lower, 18c. Pdultry Hens, 1 cent higher; 18 23c; roosters, nnohanged, , 14 18c; springs. le: torfcsvs. 40c , ADVERTISEMENT 666 . By CHARLES D. MICHAELS. Chicago Tribune-Omaha B Leasee Wire. -Chicago, Dec. 27. Holiday dull ness featured die grain and provision trade here and abroad. The under tonewas eesy, nearness of the Ar gentintl shipping season, combined vv.ut., .. WM., HO to.7rPer quarter on grain from Atlantic to United Kingdom parts being the main bearish factor. Light rtport buving was.also a depressing feature. Highest prices, were made in the eary trading and the lotvest in the last half hour, the close being at losses of 1 l-2c to 2 3-4c on dis tant future of corn, while December gained l-4c Oats lost 3-8c to 5-8c, rye finished 'l-2c higher on Decem ber an734c lower, on May. ' Barley gained l2c on May, provisions were weak and colsed at the bottom with ,porUf 40c, lard 30c, and short ribs 22 1-Zc lower than rrtnay s close. Limited outsld support and fair local pressure was tea, much for wheat values to hold up and prices receded $ to 2C and closed with o o of the low point , Cash Com Lower. ' Tha .undertone. In corn was easy from the start and the weakness in cash corn, which was S to 3o lower on some of the off grades combined with local pressure from, eommisalon bouaes and limited eup port, caaried prloea down le for De. celaber, tut It closed at 69 c, a gain of o for the day, while distant futurea broke over, lc and finished at the low point, with May at 7S.730. Qoun. try offerings war not large, but cash priced in all markets were tower with receipts at Chicago 38 cara, while tha run the five markets although larger wa under last year's. Cash business was only 34,000 bushels for eastern shipment. The visible Increase was $42,000 bushels and Chicago stocks 89,000 bushels, the latter being 1,578,000 busneis. Business In oats. was light and prlcea moved within a range of e and closed , almost at tha bottom, with May 48 41c Cash business wa slow with prices clos ing lo lower. '. , , , December rye was offered sparirgly and closed Ha higher at the t"P of the day. In barley the loss was M.000 bush els and the trade light - rtt Notes. Export sales of wheat at th seaboard Monday wa-e only 100,000 bushels. Win nipeg sold 60,00 bushel No, $ to Portland, shipment from Fort William by January -10, at equal to 8o over their December. Pomestlo shtpptng sales were, wheat 1S,00, : corn S4.000. oats 46,000. barley 1,000, Wheat premiums were generally un changed although the daollne in futures denrasaed Drlcea lc Bales of No. 2 dark northern spring at 81.7$ and No. 4 $ IToacnotiOB for Colds. Fever and LuGribpe. It's the raosjt I speedy tr2medy we 1 know, preventirtf Pneumonia. , Bonds and Notes The following quotatlone the Omaha Trust company: the Omaha Trust company; furnished by Approx. Prlcp.Yld.Pct. .. 94 I.Ujj .. M 8.S5 .. 81 $4.25 per 200 bond i.au 90 87 1923..., 4V 3 Am. ,1? A T, Co. 6a, 1922 Am. T. A T. Co. Is, 1824. Anaconda He, 1921... Argentine Sterling 4s Annour 7s, J830 Belgian Cavt. s, 1816 Belgian Govt Ts, 1845... Bethlehem Steel fa, 1922. Bethlehem Steel 7s. 1923 Vtrltlah 811a. 1021..-. Britiah la.139 87 Ilrltlah 6s,l9l7..,.,,...... 83 C. C. O. A it. U . 1959.... IT C. H A .TJt. 4. 1921 Cudahy Pkg. Vs. 1938 81 B. F. Goodrich 7a, 192$ 13 drench liovt, Is, 1845. . . . . , ..100 Japanese .Govt. 4s, 192.... 76 Japaneaeaovt. 4a. 1931 (6 Norway Is, 1J40, ............ . I Morris A Co. 7. 1930 14 N. Y. Central 7s, 1130 101 Pennsylvania R, R. 7s, 1930,. 10S U. 8, Rubber 7, 1130 85 Swedish Uovt 4a. 131..,,., 78 Swift A Co. I. 1821 la Swift A Co. fa, 126 8.H3 7. 85 8.26 $.16 1.86 7.60 7.81 8,06 180 8.00 12.30 8.00 11.6 n irn ,e.li Pwlaa Odvt. 8a. 140... Denmark 8s. 146..... WestlljghouBa Elec. 7a, 97$ 103 86 1821... 84 6.35 8.1.'. 8.36 8.10 8.3d 7.15 T.80 ,S.30 7.60 Foreign Cxebune Rates. , Following are today's rates o( exchange ns compared with- the par valuation. Furnlahed by the Peters National hank. t par Valuation Austria .80 Hi Iglum PI Ciecho-Slovekla Denmark ...A...., 27 , England 4.88 France ,193 Germany . . Creece , , . . Italy .f..... Jugo-Slavla Norway . . Sweden Swltaorlartd Omaha Leads World In Butter Manufacture; Is Second in Packing Fisrures orta manufacturing and jobbing in Omaha daring the year HOW Closing Demg prepgreq oy tnc publicity bureau of the Chamber of Commerce that vOmaha maintains iti place as the largest gutter manu facturing center in the world and1 at the same time the second among the packing house cities. 4 While the compilation not com pleter It has gone far enough to in dicate that the Omiha manufac turers nd jobbers have had the best year hi the hisrv of ti-eir bisins. In 1919 the' Oniaha factory's out put, reached sv.i.iq.uy3 ana tne iobbintr $353,462,457. Indications are jjithat 1920 figures will greatly exceed 0 these totals, i t : The increase does not apply to any one particular line, but is gen eral and is of a character that Is trrstifyinir to all manufacturers and wholesalers. . South .Side" .231 .196 496 .27 .27 - .185 V.. dark nothern at $1.- to l.o with No. 6 dark nortnern at i.t4. or 16c under December, while No. 1 northern brought $1.18 or to over December. Winter Wheat was scares wtm iigni trauius. MlnneaDolis prices were firm with a good milling demand with durum 2c lower. Soft wheat In Kansas uy oroppotj iijc. vuia ha lost Jo, St. Louie 8 6o lower. i ssn torn with th extreme loss 3c. Industries and levator people were -tho buyers. Peoria declined 101. Omaha was lo higher to lc lower. St. Louis corn. 10 3c lower. Kansas City unchanged to lo lower. Cash oats were unehahged to lo lower at Chicago, steady Jo tto lower at St. Louix, There were aatport clearances oi a.- 760.000 bushels wheat and flour for the three, days, which hardly exceeded th, nmary movement. Winnipeg was easier ut reported a good cash demand, De cember dropping near to May. CHICAGO CLOSING PRICES By rfrdike Grain Co., Doug. 1627. Dee. 27. Today .oozs .0823 .130 .1630 361 .0687 .0131 .0720 .0340 ,0076 .1631 .1976 MM Liberty Bond Prices. New York. Do1' 87. Prices cf Liberty bonds at noon were: Ss, 90.64; first 4s, 86.80: second 4s. 84.10: first im, 6S.I0; seoond 4Vta. 84.18: third 4Ua. 87.10: fourth 4te, 4.ti; Victory ss, si.fs; viciorxj , V4 st. Liberty bonds closed: 3s, 90.20: first 4a. 66.60: second 4a. 84.14: first 4 Vis. 86.60: seoond 4Ks. 14.16; third 4Va.-87.26; fourth 4 Us, 8t84; Victory Iks. 84.84; Victory 41. $4.60. n y TorpenlbM and Koalp. Savannah,- Ok., Dsq, 17 Turpentine Qulet'830, no sales; reoelpta, v JS4 bar rels; shipments,. 4(7 barrels: stock,. 14,468 barrels. ' Roain Quiet; no sales; receipt 1,811: shlpsments. 1,205 casks; stock, El. 264 eaelte. Quote i B. D. E. F. Q, H. 1. K. M. N. WO. WW. $11.00. , Ury Ooods, - New York, Doc, $7. Cotton goods and yarns wore quiet In today's trading, with I prices barely steady. Raw silk waa also quiec; wool goqos were reponeu aieaoiar. although buying continued ilght. Ai t. i Uuon. High. I Low. I Cloae. I Tea'y v'ht. " ' Dec. J.SH 1.7 1.68 1.6 1.71 Mar, 1,64 1.68H 1.63 1.63 1.6&H May 1.60 1.81 1.68 1,6 l'.61Vj Dec. ,1.68 1.51V 1.6 1.614 1.69 May 1.4U- l.o3 1.39 1.3 l.40 I oru. Dec ;6IH .70 .69 .6i!.68 May .74 .70 ,73 .73Vir .H1 iluly .74 .7.4 .73 .73 .U De .41 .46 AfA .4$ .46 May .4W .49 ..49"i .49 .4814 July .48 H .487 .471 .48 .48 Pork. Dec. 20 423.20 23.00 23.00 23.10 Lard. Jan. 13.05 13.12 12.70 12.70 13.00 May 13.S& 13.60, 13.20 13.20 13.50 liibs. b ' Jan. 11.42 . lt.lt:. 11.40 11.40 11.62 May 'la.26 12.26 12.01 12.06 13.25 - Minneapolis Grain. Minneapolis, illnn., ' Dec 17. Flour Unchanged. V Bran J26.0Q28.O. t . Wheat Receipts, 37T carf, compared with 996 cars a year ago. Cash No. 1 northern, 81.66 1.7o ; December, $1.58; March, $1.69: May. $1.58. Corn No. 3 yellow, 64 65c. - Oats Xo. S white, 42fj)43C Barley 62 76c Rye No. 2, $1.47 1.48. Flax No. 1, 31,91!. 93. , . Visible Grain Simply. i New Yorti Dec. 27. Tha visible supply of Americarr and bonded grain shows the following changes: Wheat Decreased 2,169,000 bushels. Corn Increased 242,000 bushels, Oata Decreased 354, 0M, buehela. - Rye Decreased-' 412,000 bushels. Barley Decreased 17,000 bushels, . St. Louis Drain. St. Louis, Dec. 27. Wheat December, $1.78 bid; March, $1.67 asked;. May. $1.62 asked. . - Corn December, 71 o .asked; May, 74 c asked. Oats December, 47 c: May, 49 c. Kaunas City Grain. ' i Kasas City, Mo Dec. 27. Wheat De cember, $!.66ft; March, $1.59 j, May. 31.554.' ' Corn December, 67o: May, 68c. London Exchanges Close. London, Deo. 27. The London and Liver pool exchanges are closed today. ' Ltateed Oil. Dulnth, Minn.. Dec. 27. 'Linseed On track and to arrive, $1.97. VETTOTAL CITY BAJffl Attractive issues offering attractive yields dominate our January Purchase Sheet For first of the year investment this list should prove of value, 4 Will be mailed when issued upon request . for O8-8S0 V IkNationalGty Company v Omaha Fir.ii ixt.onat Jank Bldg . Telephone 3316 Douglas 13 Sorrowful Xmas "Drunks" Are Fined In Police Court . Thirteen '"drunks" were the tjuota for the South Side for Christmas, 13 sorrowful, "morning-after" faces greeting the judge in South Side po lice court. They were eacn given nominal fine. Judge TaHes Vacation' Police JKidge-vJ. M. Fitxgerald, who has been holding court on the South Side during December, is out of the citfor the Christina holi day, .yisitingi relatives out iji the a:il ' .. s ' Motorist Is Pinched , C, T. Rich, Harley hoteLwa nr' rested Sunday night for recklcsK drivinu when he lost control of, his automobile and drove it up ou tht: sidewalk at Twentieth and M streets.. I South Side Brevities") Illinois Coat, $13 00. IfowUttid I.utnbsr Coal Co., Phone, BoA 1814. Adv. Just when you need money the most, the Economy , Club fundi are available, J.'t not delay i Id taking out membership n 111 Club. Live Sto6!t N'athmol PlT Adv. New York Produce. ' New Tork. Deo. 27. Buttei Flrmrl creamery higher than, extras, irc; creamery extras, 66o: firsts, II064r. Eggs Firm; fresh - gathered extra firsts, 7676c; firsts. 73 74o, Cheese Irregular-, sla e. whole milk, fluts, held, specials, -'K. 'v made; 27 Jac; do, fall made, IJtffSi,-: state, whole piilk flats, freah apeeials, .'"c. . Poultry Live, ftrmfsrhlckana by freight, $0c;by express, 8fc; fowls. J4ct old roosters. 22c. Praised, quiet; wt-stern chickens, boxes. 18045c; barrels. 2634c: fowls, fresh, 224)!7e( roosters, fresh, 220 25rc;, turkeys, young, 62060c; old, 46t$ 43c. 1 Enormous Uss Sustained i By RetaU Dealera Who Do No Use the 1 J. 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