The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-01


CHICAGO Aug 3l.-Good buying and reports OF
heavy buying for export gave the wheat market
steady tone to-day MI December closed with =
ga OF 1sc. September corn was bid up by
shorts closing 1856 higher. September oats fin
lshed l4c higher. Pr ovisons closed with Moderate
gains the wheat market was 4 shade easier II the
opening, but very quickly 1t turned in the other
direction and advanced $50 over the low est price
made at the moment of opening There was
good demand from elevator men for September
during the advance. and, in fact, the rise due
| principally 20 that class OF buying. Armour q
! Co.'s brokers were the most conspicuous bidders
! for September during the advance referred TO,
and they were not at that time selling any Decem-
Der against their purchases. Later When the rise
! storp ed with gain so immaterial, Armour O. Co.
/ commenced to SELL
| The northwestern receipts heavy. num-
/ herng SO7 cars at minneapolis aud Duluth. The
| opening price OF December was 565sc aud after
advancing 5714c II got back a. ain to the open
/ ing figures ana $3.50 the trading price again
! about II: 80 Closing cables Indicated some fur
ther Improvement in the foreign market AID there
was good demand reported from abroad for
Spring Wheat. Toward the close prices rose again
/ TO a point higher than had previously been
reached. December sold up 90 57Ssc and closed
/ with sellers at 81 l4c.
| e ntiy wanted than any other delivery. Although
! the davis receipts were i carsas compared with
the interior of the the effect that the
week viii see the end of the free deliveries OF
corn.
The bulk OF the receipts now being received
from ILLINOIS are sent 10 nil sales for September
| shorts fought
! time to-day but when May rose TO about 53c from
around 52s4 at the opening some of the shorts
part OF Vaor and began TO buy. The market
easily rose another "a on the extra demand. Sep
esemoer was not so easy TO buy and rose from
oo3sc at the opening to 5o1ae about half au hour
from the close. Business brisk in the last
twenty minutes In spots and dun for the greater
part OF the time. The situation regards the Sep
| TENDER shorts became more distressing as the SEES
sion neared It's close. aud 67c was paid for some
with ebS4c the current price in the end. May
i closed OF lis highest point for the day and week
Casn oats were wanted and as a good supply
was Co be had fair business transacted,
| Values on all varieties up triie. The
/ sDe culative crowd was equally active aud in
! fiue need by higher cash prices the strength in
corn continued good. Buying orders from the
! country also advanced IN price. September sold
| from 29S4c to SOC, where It closed.
/ Provisions were again firm until near the close,
| when there was some realizing by September
/ longs in pork and essening of the buying pres
sure from shorts III that article and ia September
orders from outside and they closed strong but
as rule at some reduction from the highest
! prices of the day,
Compared with yesterdays closing prices for
September the following changes are noted
Pork 13c lower. lard lOc and ribs 2t2c higher.
In January deliveries the following changes are
| noted: Pork 10c. lard 1871 and ribs 715c higher
The leading futures ranged as follows
h S9 Short H fSs Dsr GO lbs
sssPt......s4e s$$554e bet: 8 TIA 8 !Sh
May...621sc SIC Lard lard pei per 100 lSs o. -
| Sept. 49,. 50 371a IS 81
| Corn No 2 OcI.....SS 421a SO 80
| Aug -. SIC 553scJa jan. 81 9212 81 S2I2
| SeDt...... SIC 55Ssc Mess PORK per Ubi.-
| Oct....... 65Slc SAGE Sept. Sl39712 Sl3 S21a
| May, -. 5312c 6234 clJan... Sl4 90 SIS S71s
Cash quotatlons were follows: Flour
Steady; No Spring Wheat, 531a@55c: 40.
Spring Wheat. nOmiESl; No. Red. 531S !;
No. Corn. 567sc: Prime Timothy Seed
! 50 l5 q 20; Mess PORK = Dbl. Sl3 81 40
/ Is 80; Lard, 100 lbs. IS s. a. 37Is
/ Short ktbS sides OoOsel. 81 20 q rs:
| Dry Sailed shoulders boxed }. So S5 a
| STA: Short Clear Sides fboxedl, So 2OQpS 35:
| whisky, distlers' finished goods. p ga. 81 50
! Sugar-Cut Loaf, SO 50; formulated. So 81
/ Standard A 81 90.
On The Produce Exchange to-day the Butter mar
| ket was steady; Creamery. l4@<312c: Dairy, 10
! 92O. Eggs-l41a9l5 1Sc.
! LIVESTOCK.
| Hogs-Receipts to-day were Is 900: Official
! yesterday, lS.0UO; shipments yesterday, lOQ5l;
| left over about 5000 quality very poor. Mar
ket active and firm. with prices 5910c higher, all
parties buy ing sales ranged az So 1906 for light,
SO 2O05 IS for rough packing: IS 1895 % Tor
/ mixed.
Catue-Reeeipts to-day. $4,000; ofhc al yester
/ day. 1884 shipments yesterday, 1886 Mar
| ket fairly active; good grades steady: other
| grades lUc lower Natives. s 25@3 90: cows
and bulls S213 25: stockerS and feeders, IS p "a
! IS: Texans and Westerns sold close Thurs
| days prices.
Sheep-Receipts to-day. 5000; ofncaI yes
| terday. $40: shipments yesterday 64S. Market
firm and 5@IOc higher