The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-16
Chica-n Markets.

CHicAco, Sept. l5.-Nheat opened very weak,
Decem0e closing yesterday at 56%sc that being
the bottom OF - decline. sold a momen: after
tbs staff this morning at &c. Corn suffering
irom what the spe, III tors call very heavy
celpts OF tnat article, ana the Northwest reported
a considerable increase IN the number OF Carloads
OF wheat at Minneapolis and Duluth. Those were
the Influences which fnaugurateI the weakness in
wheat here. The cables returned reflections of
the weakness which prevailed here yesterday.
business y as Il modern activity. A good deal Of
scaping long lines came ut al the opening aud
the chlef support alter th"t appeared To come
from buying Sainst 'puiS" and covering by
Shorts. ne fluctuations Kept virtually within the
RANGE or soc ana 5olA.
Exports or wheat aud flour from the Atlantic
seab0ard for tweuty-four hours amounted
equivalent TO 100000 bushels. Primary market
receipts including thOse in Kansas City amounted
TO 100000 bushsis. he estimate That to-day's
LIBERAL r.ctlptS OF corn wouid De repeated on
Monday, and rumors that the receipts OF wheat at
Minneapolis wera likely to lie 1900 the
same day, prevented any chtnge IN the heavy
feeling which has prevailed all day. The price
kept humping on 56c for December, not far II ON
the close, ana finally rested at 56@5 51sc.
Corn was weak cary, heavy ali day and limp at
the close. IL ala nos. however, selt lower at any
time than II dld al the opening. Receipts OF 700
cars this morning exceeded the estimates by 80
cars and tile prediction tn { on Monday sou cars
would be found on the inspection sheet added to
the selling iHclina tions eYinc by the specu-
lators A Sood deal OF iong corn came on the
from 52IsG953c, recovered to 531z @D5 33sc bI oke
off 53c. went BACK again to 521s and closed at
oats we're quiet throughout the entire session.
frmer feeling was noticeable influenced by
from 3OLsc bid to 305Sc, closing 303tsc bid.
May started at from $3.50 }51ac, sold up 10 sec
and closed at S554935 1sc.
The receipts OF nugS at the yards were only
9OO0 but the quality was reported to be poor and
the price from lOc TO 15c lower than the day
beroie rhe weakness OF corn and wheat gave
additional encouragement and the packers did
the rest
The leading futures ranged as follows:
NbeatNo q Short Ribs per 100 lbs
Highest Lowest. Highest. Lowest
SS:s....:s$ss: 20 20 5sS.,-s5 S5M s S g
Lard Der 100 lbs
Sept So 1912 So 721a Corn No 2
jan. 80 10 81 93I90ct....... 54ssc 633sc
Mess Pork per bbL- IDec.......52c 81 CSC
jan. sl4 90 $i3 IS way ''''''''
Cash quotations were az follows: rIour-Firm:
winter patents. 81 O. so; do straights 81 300
2 20; spr ng patents, IS 1908 60; do straights
81 -OC92 30 40. : Spring Whcat 531s@1531sc:
70; 70, ) spring Wheat nom nal: No. 2 Red. $3.50
o3%sc' 10 corn. 344c: Prime Timothy Seed
50 ~; Ness PORK. BIOL. Sl3 75@l3 S71a; Lard.
= 10y lbs 50 70; Short Ribs sides noosel.
81 QUO 10: Dry Sailed shoulders (Doxed1, So 700
So Short Clear sides fboxedl. sS i, dns %:
" hisky, distliers finished goods q gal 81 50 gu
gSlsnS n Los,, unchanged; 1ranulated. I'M
on The Produce Exchange to-day the Butter mar
ReI was hrm; CreamerIes. 14@24c: Diaries,
1312@2Oc. Eggs-l5e &c.
LIVESTOCK
Hogs Receipts. 5000: official yesterdsv 16 :
697: shipments 1922: left over about 5000.
quality very poor: no choice lots on sale; market
CattIe-Receipts, 300: dull on account OF linn
tied supplies, bat prices unchanged
Sheep-Receipts. 1900; dun and nominally I'M
changed.
California Fruit Sales.
CHICAGO, Sept l5.-The Earl Fruit Company
sold California fruit at auction to-day follows: