The San Francisco call., 1895-11-14
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO, ILL, Nov 13.-An occasional trade
was made in wheat during the morning hours OF
todays session, but there was no hustle or activity
in the market Prices hung in about the same
place for about an hour, and no one seemed to
care whether they noved one way or the other
After the break OF the last few days yesterdays
fractional recovery was expected to be supple
mented by further advance and the scalpers and
floor traders were inclined to play the 'ong" side
for turn. While visible stocks have been accu-
mulating recently they are still considerable
bulls point to this fact with a certain amount OF
confidence, yet they are not aggressive IN action
Liverpool.cables were firm and 14d higher.
Receipts at Chicago were 326 cars, and the
Northwest had 1882 cars. Withdrawals from
amounted to lS5, ,667 bushels. About the middle
of the session there was a decded upturn, the
motive evidently being found in reported good
milling demand in the Northwest. Export sales OF
25 carloads at seabord had something to do with
the increased firmness. Closing Continental cables
were Irregular. Later ones from Liverpool were
lower. December wheat opened from $3.50 to
57Ss@571ac, advanced to 5S@581sc, closing at
5734c, 14(03sc higher than yesterday. Estimated
receipts for tomorrow, 275 cars
CORN-Mildy bullsh talk heard in corn,
the light receipts 2O7 and good out-move-
ment here ana at the seaboard, 100, ,4O6 bushels
and 296,SS9 bushels respectively, communicating
firmness to the tone The crowd however, is ap-
soon get funder way. Liverpool cables were steady
to firm. May corn opened at 29$sG2s12c; ad-
vanced to 1884 @29Tsc, closing at 295SG2934c,
14c higher than yesterday. Estimated receipts
for tomorrow, 300 cars.
appearance. When wheat or corn moved per-
fInctory changes in oats followed. Orders were
few and difficult to execute owing 10 the absence
either of demand selling disposition. Receipts
were 153 cars and S5, ,474 bushels were taken from
store May oats closed shade higher than yester-
day. Estimated receipts for tomorrow l25 cars.
FLAX-Was firm. Cash No. l. 9l99112c; De
cember. 9l@9l12c; May, 9799714c. Receipts
66 cars.
PROVISIONS-One trade in lard completed the
business in product during the first ten minutes.
and far into the session the inactivity quite
marked as during the opening moments Inc hog
market fairly steady and caused similar feel
ing in provisions at the start, but moderate ofer-
ings falling TO meet with any buying caused an
easier feeling later. Toward the close the stu
alton underwent change, and the last quotations
were higher in every instance than they were yes
terday at the end January pork closed lOc
higher; January lard and ribs each 212@oc
higher.
Closing Prices.
wHEAT-November, 571sc; December, 57s4c;
May, 62c.
coRN-NovemDer, 2s14c; December. 28ssc;
oATs--November, 1s14c; December, 1880;
PoRK1November, SO Is; January, SO 171a;
LARD-November, So 45; January, s5 e5;
RIBS-November 81 40; January, 81 6214;
May, $4 S71a
BUTTER-The butter market was steady to-day.
Receipts were fair and a good demand prevailed.
The quality somewhat improved. Prices were
unchanged.
EGGS-Were steady. Receipts were moderate,
but offerings not all in good condition. Fresh
stock sold from 9 to 20c, and icehOuse at 141215c
MONEY-Was 5G512 per cent on call and Ga
61o per cent on time loans. New York exchange
sold at 6Oc premium.