The morning call., 1894-09-02
Chicago Markets.

CHICAGO, Sept Hoard Of Trade business was
rather light to-day and the bearishness In the
Contemplation Of figures as likely to represent the
receipts of Tuesday morning. Another exnected
addition 10 the visible Of wheat OF about 600 900
bushels was also against the bulls AS conse
Quence September wheat is nc lower than it
closed yesterday.
corn, after lively rise in the beginning
umbled until 34c lower for September and sc
lower for May, September oats closed lac low sr
and provisions finished al an advance Agensrsi
desire to anticipate the effect Tuesday morn
ing OF the accumulation OF the receipts during
the sunday and Monday holiday caused wheat to
rule weak. Ii was sold for about hour, but
broke down when sudden collapse in the pric G
'.of September wheat reawoke the wheat trad ers
so what had previously been in their mind about
the expected big receipts on Tuesday.
:. The receipts to-day were smaller than expected
at Chicago, and at Minneapolis and Duluth the
reported receipts did not indicate any Likelihood
ofthe ume OF farmers deliveries IN the orth-
west Increasing.
The foreign markets were steady and the dsliv-
cries Of wheat for September contracts were all
taken care of by the elevator proprietors- About
Z.egO,0O0 bushels was the quantity which was
supposed to be rendered in the morning by few
houses, and after going the rounds it found It's
way back 20 carriers, who haYe It sold for Decem
Der. Trade was light and the price was thus
easily affected by a moderate amount OF short
ITS closing value on Friday, advanced 10 673sc.
sold OF 10 5612c and closed $500.
There was practically no deliveries in corn on
oeRtember contracts to-day, and consequently
me shorts for the month were alarmed The
9oaers OF the cash aid nothing TO allay their
D.. - -
oIoKe1s were bidding for the limited offer
i SS ruIlhg the hrst hour OF the session Septem-
ePSneo at pc, as against 5634c at the close
Tesc+t,t@y. II rose eKcitedly to 5S34c, and after
~ oSe close to which It neld for short
49, Hau sensational tumble TO 56Lac, and
nasrrat yoc, at which point 1t was when the
nerte9l heaVF =; ! ne we kness came from ex-
peStog heAYy Monday receipts
May opened firm at ahoit ,,o..o.ao,,. oiostnr,
DIE t$ rnq auvanced under the influence of the
STeHgth Ia Se ptenber until the former touched
o4C. 1t ueclhed from sac to 5276e and cIosed
at ooc, OF %sc lower than on the nrevions after
noon hecelpts estimated for Mondav ar 55o
cars. was weakening factor oHu@y aI o'0
= nc cats lnaTket opened with a nrmer tone and
orders quite plentiful, but this strerqt lasfd nt
a very short time for when the corn artt 49,. ~
ened'oats followed. and at the END of rbe session
prices were considerably lower o 'o''ion
. PROVISIONS were strong There was verv lt++,a
disposti n TO sell short. The delivered ~, So 60
TEMPER contracts were Insignificant Port soiG +
$ls for both september and January and cIoseG
., worth. $13 95 for both deliveries being an I'm.
prGvement OF from 1212c in September to 7iHc
Ia January, Lard closed with loo gain in sEn
teInber and sc in January. 'P
Q. Ribs unchanged.
:. Estimated receipts for Monday: Wheat 26n
corn, $50. oats, 325; hogs, rs. 900 head ~
! lie leading futures ranged follows:
Wheat No. p Short Ribs uer lDo jhs
Highest Lowest. Highest. Lowest