The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-15

OF Trade markets to-day, and heavy receipts
pounded prices down follows: SAC in wheat,
l$zc in corn, 1sc In oats.
Wheat started weak and failed to recover the
opening decline. The receipts of corn being quite
as heavy as had been estimated yesterday had a
depressing effect upon that cereal and sympa-
was quoted rather weak and lad lower at the
opening. Berlin was said to be IA mark lower
and Paris was quoted steady.
chicago receipts were rs carloads. Minneapolis
reeetpts 213 cars and Duluth $50, total of 1856
cars at the TWO latter points. compared with 7OS
on the corresponding day last YEAR
AT Minneapolis cash wheat reported strong
at 361ac at the same time that Ii was selling at
551ac for December IN the same market and
561ac for December here. The prima market
receipts were 10000 bushels smaller than they
were yesterday amounting 10 So. 2S6 bushels to-
day. against 1,O0S,u00 on the day before. The
export clearances from che Atlantic ports
amounted in wheat and -four 10 324,OU0 bushels.
opened with sellers at from $500 to $3.50
aud gradually settled to 5612c. 1t was fled
down again to the previous low price and hung
there heavily for hour, alternating between
buyers and sellers at that. Rosecrans aud August
were free sellers near the close when wheat was
hanging around 561ac, and they succeeded with
the aid OF the general crowd. which had then be-
come bearish in the closing market at $3.50. the
lowest price OF the day
Corn started very heavy on the full realization
OF yesterdays estimated receipts. The estimates
were for 425 cars and 1853 were received. There
was good deal for sale by prominent commits
sion houses who had been prominent in the buy
ing for ten days previous May opened with sell
ers at from 5i1ac to $3.50, with a sale OF one or
two fves at 54bac about the same time II de-
cined gradual until it reached 54c, and after a
stubborn resistance at the latter price il finally
succumbed to the influence OF to-morrow's esti.
mated receipts, broke 10 5312c aud closed at
633sc.
The Oats market quite active during the
early part OF the session. when there were
heavy offerings Of long stuff, but after the few
buying orders had been filed and prices lowe ed
business became quiet, with only n fair trade hav-
Ing been transacted. The decline in values and
The easier feeling were principally caused by the
action in Corn. NAV started from 357s TO Soc.
sold down to 30 12c. AT noon it had advanced
again TO 353sc, closing at $3.50.
The provision market opened weak at from 5
TO 1ac decline all around on pork, lard and ribs.
There was strong drive made at the marSet
when corn was showing weakness and when the
sellers had succeeded in getting provisions the
run they Kept pushing their advantage until the
closing prices, pork showing a loss for January
delivery of 27bsc; lard l2I% and ribs 1ac.
slight rally occurred when shorts began to
take pi offs, but the raid was again renewed near
the close and the lowest prices OF the day again
became current.
The leading FUTURES ranged as follows:
Wheat No q Short Ribs per 90 lbs.
Highest. Lowest Highest Lowest.
GTsc.....SSssS Sssse 3cs...~s7 751s g e?1s
Lard per 100 lbs
81 g g s s. SS:1 40 20 s4sss
Mess Pork per DBL Dec.......53s4c 521sc
Jsn.sl4 So STA o71b way 0t7aO ''9S'
Cash quotations. were as follows: FIour-Steady,
Unchanged: No. Spring Wheat. 538s(054 1sc
40. Spring Wheat. nom nal; No. Red. $3.50
b53Sc; No. Corn. 545sc: Prime Timothy Seed.
50 @5 55: Mess PORK. = Dbl. Sl4 lO@l4 20; Lard
lou IDS IS SO@8 IS: Short Ribs sides Noosel }.
IS Dos 80: Dry Sailed Shoulders fDo1edD, SO 70G
80: Short Clear sides (Doxedl. 50 2 CvS 80:
WHISKY, distilers finished goods. p gal 81 SO. su-
gers-Cut Loaf, unchanged: 6ranulated, UNI
changed: standard A. unchanged
On the Produce Exchange To-Day the Butter mar
ket was hrm; UreamerIes. 14@24c: Diaries,
l9@2Oc Eggs, firm at $50 &c.
LIVESTOCK.
Hogs-Receipts 5000: official yesterday. 81 ;,
2sS; shipments Sl07; left about 10000;
quality poor; market moderately active and firm
better grades &c higher: mixed lots steady, and
other qualities so DC lower.
Cattle-Receipts, 1000; demand rather light;
unchanged prices,
Sheep-ReceipIs 6Onn: WEAK at recent daclIne.