The San Francisco call., 1895-08-01
World.

WEAKNESS at the opening and unburdeneo thein-
selves of portion OF the load they were carrying,
prices under the operation dropping more than a
cent from the final quotations OF tuesday. IL was
on the whole a dull morning, no outside business
appearing and the local scalpers occupying tnelr
time in trying to obtain fractional pronts y rany
succeeded the weakness the first hour, but prices
did not riZe above the opening hgnres, Which were
from Il 10 5sc below yesterdays close
Receipts at Chicago were 70 cars, puI other
winter wheat stations had little increase 10 SUP
plies. Northwestern arrivals were 19I cars: Win
drawals from store Chic were 2O,O4S Dushels
and 96,547 bushels cleared AT the seaboard' Weak az
ness in after the announcements OF out Z,Z42Ooo
decrease in the worlds available stock by Brad
streets a fractional recovery taking place before
the close. Closing continental cables we're un-
changed 10 lower. September wheat opened from
7O34c TO 701c, sold down to 691sc to 6914c, clos
mated receipts for tomorrow, II cars.
Corn-There was not enough trade IN corn 10
make any decided impression on prices, the pre-
vailtng tenCency being TO sympathlZe with wheat
Larger receipts than expected-2T1 cars-lower
Liverpool cables and the inability of the bulls to
advance any argument in their favor, op
posed 10 strength. Withdrawals from store were
202,576 bushels. Export clearances amounted to
54.641 bushels. Bradstreet's announced de-
crease in available stocks of S27. 900. September
corn opened - 1sc, sold between 49c and 425sc,
closing at 423S@42$4c, 149Ssc under yesterday.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow, $50 cars.
Oats-Prices for oats moved slowly, the tone,
however, keeping in accord with that of corn. The
range OF prices was marrow. Receipts were 157
cars, and 1000 bushels were taken from store.
BradStreet's reported a decrease in available
stocks of All 900 bushels. September oats closed
14c under yesterday. Estimated receipts for to-
morrow, 2lU cars.
Flax was weaker: cash new and old, 81 1901 21:
August, 81 1901 IA; September, 81 1512@1 IA.
Receipts, So cars
Professionalism hogs lower at the yards and
wheat in the hands of its enemies there was moth
ing the interest of packers to sustain provis
ions. They afforded but questionable support,
September pork closed 40c lower, September lard
lOc lower, september ribs 171a@20c lower.
Closing prices:
Wheat-July, 6s7sc; September, 6s5sc; Decem-
Corn-July, 425sc: September, 425sc; December,
35c: May, 3512c.
oats-July, 221Sc; September, 22ssc: May,
2519c
Pork-September, SO; January, $40 35.
Iard-September, S6 1712; January, So 221a.
Rlbs-September $5 SIG; October, SIS 9212
The butter market continued in n satisfactory
condition, offerings moderate and buying orders
plenty: prices unchanged.
Eggs quiet; offerings were made and the demand
far. Prices were unchanged. Fresh Stock sold at
lie per dozen.
Livestock.
receipts of cattle to-day caused an advance in
prices of 10c q 100 lbs. There was good demand,
the best grades displaying the greatest strength.
Buyers Of hogs were able to supply their wants at
about 5@10c decline from yesterday. The receipts
we're light, but the offerings were in excess of the
requirements.
Sheep-Offerings light and inquiry brisk
Cattle = Receipts 10000; common to extra
steers, So 50@6 90; stockers and feeders So SOC
To- cows and bulls. 81 1898 so; calves, 50 5O(G
55; Texans So 20@3 IS: Western Rangers,
IS 1904 IS.
Hogs = Receipts $4,000: heavy packing, and
shipping los, "a 80 a 5; common to choice
light, $4 1906 IS; pigs. SO 40G4 rs.
Sheep - Receipts, $4,000; inferior TO choice,
$294i lambs, $395 So