The morning call., 1894-09-09
Chicago Markets.

CHICAGO. Sept. S.-The Board Of Trade markets
to-day dun but firm. Wheat was sustained
by the talh or Grain for feed, and Corn advanced
on tue expectation OF a bulIish Government cron
report. December Wheat closed 1sc higher. Sen
t-mber Corn 3sc higher and September oats lac
higher. Provisions finished with modest ad-
vaRces.
The Wheat market opened firm. The foreign
markets were rather easier and receipts here and
IL the Northwest showed a tendency toward
din inishing. Chicago receipts were 294 cars;
Minneapolis receiv ed 352 and Duluth l76, or 81 8
together. comp ared with 6I5 at both places
year ago. BTadstr eets made the clearances OF
Wheat and Flour fol the week 32U7 900 bushels,
against 3.42O QUO bushels the week before.
&c cleara nces from The Atlantic ports for
n spty-four hours amounted 10 4S 900 bushels.
sfotai o: the primary market receipts were
Il y IN The ageregate close 10 the l,uoO 600
isnr } marx busin. SIS was very light. The sSs.
talalng lAHueLces were the indications gfvea by
theiliehELev s. ason receits of mucn Iig6ter IRON
OF spring w heat tnan many had calcUlst d upon,
increasing use OF winter Whea: for seed. The
opening price OF December SIC. it advanced
ATtention was drAMyi 10 the fact of the sn1nme5E;
OF Wheat at Chicago and Duluth and Toledo ex-
ceediDS the receipts to-day.
The Corn uarket " a. very ragged and irreguia-
IN with upward tendency for the most pa :.
ana IN Improvement established II tie close of
sbo' 12c per busheL The elect OF the Russian
Barley Importation had apparent exhausted it.
sel and II WAS altogether dlScredted in some
quarters.
offerings of corn here in view OF the exp pectation
OF the Government crop report which viii be is
sued cn Monday, showing further heavy deterior-
alton IN the condition since mouth ago. sep
tember. which closed yesterday AZ $3.50 opened
At from 56l. G1565sc, advanced to OF L2c, aud
closed with SIC bId- May started at 81 sc, ad-
yanced 551sc, reacted to $3.50 and closed
Business in the Oats market was fairly active
There was fair sposltion to trade both ways,
tious were again Influenced by corn. September
. ranged from 291sc TO 3O3sc ana endeo at 3O14c
b!G
Provisions acted strong moderate amount
o. business. The days run was good and for all
next week 100000 are the estimated arrivals.
Compared with yesterdays closing prices for Jan
uary delivery the following advances occurred ::
PORK sc. Lard 7Lac. Ribs sc.
1he leading futures ranged follows.
.Wheat 40 2 Short Ribs per 90 lbs
Highest Lowest HIgnest. Lowest.
SsS..s3 so 81 s. a5 azs 8 IS
3. Sent. 5l19o 5eDzr Lard psr 100 lbs
Dec. SOC 544c!0cf.....S8 SO IS 721h
Mess PorA per bb-- Jan... SO z21a So i215
jso. 5s0t:. 81 81 70 70 si4dS 81 %
Cash quotation. were follows: Flour
Winter patents o. 50@2 50; DO straits, 81 3O1
2 :5g go ls.ts PaIsna 81 & s GS oG Spring Sfss9
547s0g55IAc; y o. 3 Spring Wheat. nominal; No. 2
RED. 541s(G5414c; No. 2 Corn SIC; Prime limo
thy SEED s. 371a: Mess Pork p bbl. SI4 2O@
IA %; Lard. y 100 lbs. So 1908 7712; Short
sides Noosel. 81 1907 50: Dry Saited Shoulders
GD6xedl,- g6 S0@e go: Short Clear sides fboxed)
So 1O@s 25: " Mhisgy, distiIlers finished goods. y
Cal. s. 80 SuRArs-Cut Loaf, unchanged: Granu-
-lared, unchanged; Standard A. unchanged.
:. On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter mar
Eet was steady; Creamery, 14@z314e: Eggs
steady at 159l6c.
LIVESTOCK.
Hngs-Reoeipts to-day were 5000: official yes
terdaVl51l6; shipments 1918: left about
5000: qualify poor. Market fairly active ana
strong on Light, while better grades Of heavy are
sc hig6 er.
Cattle Receipts 1000: quiet: unchanged.
hardly enough stock 10 make market.
Sheep-Receiprs 1900; firm; unchanged.