The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-26

CHICAGO, Sept. %. Wheat opened weak at
from 5412954 Csc for December. against 5434c at
the close yesterday. 1t had a further slight de-
cline to 5ass@541&e, and then recovered until 1t
was in demand at 54s4c about an hour from the
closing. Some OF the better feeling was due to
the strength which developed by the corn
market Besides the $50 cars OF wheat at Duluth
Minneapolis reports 3l6 making together 1866,
compared with 564 cars at both places year ago.
Liverpool quoted firm, but with a limited
demand Paris was quoted as opening at slightly
lower prices and Berlin at hallmark advance.
The business in the pits was very small and but
little for account OF outside customs.
Notwithstanding the abundant pasturage. tele-
grams from the country were again filled up
largely with accounts OF the continuance OF the
milling of wheat on a very liberal scale. The re-
ceip.s at primary markets to-day. including Kan
Bradsrreet's visible was announced. showing
2,25S,OOO bushels increase in the stocks in this
country, the market had another weak spell and
the price decllned once more TO the previously
lowest point-543sc for December and 5S3sc for
May. Business had a two-minute squirt OF activity
at the time referred and then became as duh as
before New YOrA wired there was demand for
export. 7 he inspection of corn exceeded yester-
days estimate by 80 ears, producing some weak
ness at the opening OF that arket.
first transactions in May were from 5134 "a
o1ssc against 5iTsc at the end OF yesterdays
session. The feeling was heavy for a time and
the tendency of prices moderately downward,
but after selling at 511a@5l5sc, the market
commenced to do better under the reports of bet
ter demand from the East ana prospective small
receipts here. The estimates OF only $50 cars
for tomorrow giving confirmation to the later
report caused the shorts to make purchases At
tenton was called 20 the fact Thai since Augnst %
the proportion Of the visible supply In Chicago
was very Largely increased. On the date men
toned the Wis bic supply was. S,036000 bushels,
OF which Chicago has ,l0S. 600 bushels Now the
total is 296 0UU-2, 007, 900 bushels of which is
held here. Buyers on yesterdays breaks had a
good deal of corn TO sell the close and prices
vent down under pressure. The closing quotation
for May $3.50.
oats were extremely dull and the market was
back again in its old rut, closely following corn.
The disposition TO dispose Of and take in stuff was
anouL equal; ana oHe small scattered business
Nav started zee lower at 341sc, shortly after "a II
@346sc was bad. and then it sold of 70 S41sc. AT
noon it rallied TO 34Hsc, closing at "a sc
he provision market was weak without quail
fcation. Hog receipts were again light. The
weakness near the close gave The sellers some
January deliveries amount 20 soc PORK, II IN
IN lard aud l5c in ribs
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat No. 2 Short RIBS Der 100 lbs.
Highest Lowest Highest Lowest.
Sept......52l4c 5l5seiSept....
R RsS5ss3ss $50 s5 9 81 g
Lard Der 100 lbs
Oct.....SS SO So 371R sept.....5l6sc 5O7Ac
jan 81 rs 81 5712 oct....... 5l6sc 60!sc
Mess Pork per DBL Dec.......50c 49c
5 5sDr. 80 sls 90 May ''''''Oz14' 0i1-c
Cash enotsIiORs were as loliows: EOur-Easy.
corn Sic: Prime Timothy Sed, IS az: Mes, PORK.
> Dbl. Sl3 1908 70; Lard. . 90 lbs. IS $50
40; Short kiDs sides. Noose), 81 BOOT 40: Drv
Sailed shoulders fDoxedl. So 81 Ia@6 10: Sport
Clear Sides fuoxedl. 81 1898; WHISKY. distlers
finished goods. Is gal. 81 So: Sugars-Cut Loaf,
unchanged: Granulated unchanged: standard A.
unchanged.
ON the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter mar
ket was hrm; creamerles. l5t0Z5c; diaries, l6l
rs. Eggs-Flrm; ,l50l61ac
LIVESTOCK.
Hogs - Receipts. $4,000: official yesterday,
II ,l32: shipments. $3.50; left over about 1900:
quality rather poor: market active: common TO
best easy: all other grades firm and sc higher
Cattie-Rec eiDts. 5000: quiet: number left
over rom yesterday; market dull and weak
sheep-Receipts, 12,5Oo: dull and weak.