The San Francisco call., 1895-08-03
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have time to haul any grain to market. Receipts
at Chicago were tbirty-nine cars, ana 3S'oou
Liverpool cables were firm and partly higher.
Those from the Continent were all higher. About
noon the announcement that large amount OF
god-variousy reported from 81 100000 TO $2,50o,-
O0O-had been taken for ShipmenU--deStroyed
steady tone that had been deveiopiLg, anu p1ero 100
settled back about a cent Export clearences were
very light at 33.5l9 bushels september wheat
opened from $3.50 to zoe, declined 10 6S1sc clos
ing at tS12@6S5Sc. 11s1lI4 under yesterday
Estimated receipts for tomorrow, 10 cars
Corn-"Shorts'' in September seemed TO be In
camer frame of mind this morning and after buy
ing little at the start permitted the market to
pursue its own course Affected by the weakness
of wheat the direction was downward. Receipts,
314 cars were trife overthe estimate, and III 43l
bushels were taken from store. Export clearanceS
amounted 226 154 bushels. Liverpool cables
were firm and 12d higher for futures. Septen-
ber lost the entire advance of yesterday during the
session, the estimate of 4l5 for tomorrow en-
couragng those who We're anxious about their
''short" contracts, september corn opened at 44c,
declined TO 421sc, closed at 42$4c 1G11Sc under
yesterday.
Oats were in a lifeless state all morning. There
appearance of activity and prices drifted
in the same channel as those of wheat and corn.
Receipts were 222 cars and 1S0,0SS bushels were
taken from store. About noon. the other grains
weakening, drive made at oats by local pro-
fessionals and, the support being weak material
break was forced. September closed 81 of a cent
under yesterday. Estimated receipts for to-mor-
row 2I5 cars.
August, 81 0912; september. 81 0S12@1 0912;
October, 81 0812Gl 0SS4. Receipts were ~ cars.
HrOVlSlOnS-A cnange Tor the better IN 1--we nOgS
was promptly reflected by product. There was
good firm market for pork, lard ana ribs during the
morning, but the amount OF business was light and
disappointing. Later in the session there was
slump in pork, some professional selling being de-
tected. Al the close September pork was 35c
lower than yesterday, September lard &c lower and
September ribs 71a lower.
Closing prices:
wheat-August, 671ac: September, 6s12c: De-
cember, 707sc; May, T412.
Corn-Aucust, 4234c; September, 43s4c; De-
cember' 345sc; May 35c.
oats-August, 2l5sc; September. 21$4c; octo-
Pork-september Sc 27; January SO 321a.
Lard-September, So 10: October, So 1712@6 so;
January, St 1712
Rlbs-September, So S21a; October, $5 co. jan
uary, $5 4212.
The butter market was firm and some advance
before quotations were marked up. Arrivals were
light and demand good. Creameries, extras 1Sc;
frsts 1612@1712c; seconds, 1212@15c; imita-
tions, fancy, lac.
Diaries extras, l4@15c: frsts, 12@l3c: seconds,
1Oc. Ladies. extras, 10911c; frsts, S99c. Pack
8@9c.
Eggs were quiet and steady. Demand light and
exclusively local. The offerings were moderate
Fresh stock sold at lie per dozen.
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS. ILL. Aug 2-The
cattle market was about steady, with moderate re-
ceipts and fair demand. Scarce supplies of choice
beeves were noTed. There was better demand for
hogs and prices were on the average, higher. City
packers and shippers took hold more freely. The
offerings were light The sheep and lamb markets
were steady to-day at unchanged prices.
Cattle = Receipts, 5000: common to extra
steers, So 60q6 90; stockers and feeders, 81 500
4 10: cows and bulls. 81 65@3 70; calves, 500
5 SO; Texans, So 25@4 so; Western Rangers,
So 25(65 10.
mixed. $4 4O@4 S5 choice assorted, $4 90@5 20:
light, 81 5000 20; pigs, So 60@4 70:
Sheep - Receipts, 10000; inferior TO choice,
S2(d4; lambs S3(d5 30.