The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-12

CHICAGO. I'LL, Sept. 1.-THE wheat specu-
aor voted it too hot for work to-day and agreeable
to that verdict let the market. alone during most
or to-days session. OF course precautions were
taken to prevent any advance being scored so
every time that prices displayed the least indica-
ton of asserting themselves they promptly
hammered down. The action of the market at the
start did not show that the Government report
constituted much OF a factor although it might be
tnat some or the later selling was out OF respect 10
that document. The Northwestern receipts were
again large, 1908 cars arriving against 1853 on the
corresponding day last year.
Liverpool cables were quiet and steady. Chicago
receipts were SO cars and 1905 bushels were
taken from store. Export cearances amounted to
S12,l67 bushels. New York reported so loads
sold for export at that place. and il said that
100000 bushels had been worked here. Closing
Continental cables irregular. December
Wheat opened from $3.50 to $3.50, sold between
$3.50 and 571ac, closing at 5712@575sc-114c
under yesterday. Estimated receipts for to-
morrow, rs cars
Corn-The weather was the consideration in this
grain, as well as in wheat, not that the conditions
particularly affected prices but it extremely
hot that traders were adverse to eXerting them
serves. ana business was therefore very duli. Inc
receipts were 31S cars and 1888 bushels were
taken from store Liverpool cables were quiet and
unchanged Export clearances amounted to 49,
TAG bushels. May corn opened at 2912c, declined
10 2S9sc, closing at 29c-5sc under yesterday. Es-
timated receipts for tomorrow, 455 cars.
OatS-But little trading was attempted in oats.
Prices held steady because there was no effort to
sell, although the demand equally curtaed.
Receipts were $50 cars No oats were Inspected
Estimated receipts for tomorrow, 220 cars.
Flax easy. Cash, 94@941bc; October, 1921
ceipts were 126 cars.
Provisions were easier, affected apparently by
the weakness of grain and by the unsatisfactory
reports from the yards. Business was not any bet
ter in this pit than ii was in grain. October pork
closed l21ac lower; October lard 212c lower, and
October ribs unchanged.
wheat-september, 551ac; December, 575sc:
Corn-September, SO7sc; October, 3O1sc; De-
cember, 2714c; May, 29c.
Goats Oats isssptemSe5 59e October lsc De
Pork-september, So O5 october, So 1917: Janu.
Lard-septemper,$ 5 721s; October, s5 rs; Janu-
Ribs-september, SIS Is: October, SIS 171a: jan
Butter-Fancy creamery butter sold well and
was firm to-day, but much could not be said for
the under grades. The receipts were not large,
but they were principally of inferior quality and
were not wanted. Prices were unchanged.
Eggs-Eggs were firm. steady increase in
outside orders has been noticed of late while the
supplies scarcely more than fill local orders Fresh
stock sold at DC per dozen
Money was 4@412 per cenS on call and 5@51a
per cent on time loans. New York exchange sold
at soc discount.
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS, I'LL, Sept. lire
ceipts of cattle to-day quite large, but there
was a good general demand, and prices were well
maintained, especially for the few really choice
ihaV were oleIeu- mugs were III gnu ueLnanu' out
the number of common heavies offered too
great for the requirements and prices for that kind
were weak. Other kinds steady at yester-
days quotations. Sheep and lambs were in active
demand and firm the supply was moderate one.
Cettle-Receipts, Is, 500; common TO extra steers,
So 50@6; stockers and feeders, 81 35 "a %;
cows and bulls, 81 25@3 10; calves, S. "a so;
Texans, $2G3 40; Western rangers, 81 25@4 40.
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; heavy packing and ship
ping lots, $3 95G4 371a; common to choice mixed,
So 1904 40: choice assorted, 81 25@4 As; light,
So 1904 40; pigs, 81 25(14 10.
Sheep - Receipts, $4,000; inferior to choice,
81 1903 rs; lambs, So 2504 80.