The San Francisco call., 1895-11-05
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

loc ri scalpers and room-traders trading
through force of habit, and with no settled convc-
information obtanable was OF bearish hue. but
no determined effort was made to depress values.
Black Sea shipments were announced as being
d 500 900 bushels. Those from Argentine were
light at 1000 bushels 1t was estimated that the
total exports from all countries to European ma
tions would aggregate 5000, 600 bushels. The
Northwestern receipts were large at 1868 cars and
Chicago exceeded the estimate by 1l3 cars, 613
arriving. Liverpool opening cables were dull and
Closing ones were 1a@s4d lower. Berlin and
Antwerp prices were lower and Paris unchanged.
The visible supply Increased 250000 bushels and
the amount on ocean passage $4,000 bushels.
The English visible supply decreased 100000
board were fair at 1922 sos bushels and Chicago in
spected out 260. 1928 bushels Huring most of the
day the market remained stationary with little
interest taken by any class of SPECTATORS New
Y ork wired OF ten loads taken for export. Decem-
vanced to 1894 @5STsc, closing at 5S$4c, ufl-
changed from saturday. Estimated receipts for
tomorrow 645 cars.
CORN-No or surprising developments were
observed in corn to-day. AT the beginning of trad
ing shade lower prices were quotable the re-
ceipts of uineUy-one cars more than anticipated
(541 cars arrvng), and the weakness of wheat
weighing on the market but better tone was
seen later. The range of prices was narrow and
fluctuations were of trivial character. Liverpool
cables steady, Withdrawals from store
amounted 10 26(l 32S bushels and 2O5 972 bushels
cleared at the seaboard. The visible supply in
creased $4,000 bushels and the amount on ocean
passage $4,000 bushels. Argentine shipments of
corn opened at 291sc, sold between 2914@291sc,
closing at 2914c, 1sc higher than Saturday, Esti.
mated receipts for tomorrow $50 cars.
OATS-Here, as elsewhere on the floor. dullness
the principal feature. There seemed TO be no
motive, aside from the changes in wheat and corn,
TO govern the action. Receipts were large as All
cars and o4,452 bushels were taken from store.
The visible supply increased $4,000 bushels. May
oats closed unchanged from Saturday. Estimated
receipts for tomorrow, 270 cars.
FLAX-Was steady. Cash sold at 911a@92c;
December, 92c; May, 97$4@9sc. Receipts were
PROVIsIoNs-Another slump in the live hog
market was reported this morning and the product
Immediately Succumbed to the news. Early in
the session, however, some outside buying orders
aided prices very materially. but when they were
was Unchanged from Saturday for January pork
and ribs, and a shade lower for January lard.
Closing Prices.
WHEAT = November, 5sc; December, 5Ss4
CoRNSSNovemper 2sT8c; December. 27Ac;
oA,TsENovember. 1890; December, 1890;
PORK KEeNOvember, So 20; January, SO l71a;
May, SO So
LARD-November, $5 55; January, s5 65; May
$5 971A.
RIBs-November, 81 So: January. 81 621a
There viii be no session Of the Chicago Board
to-morrow-elections.
BUTTER-Was firm to-day. Stocks were light
and the receipts moderate. The demand was good
but not particularly urgent.
EGGS-Fresh eggs were scarce and readily sal
The former sold at l8c per dozen and the latter al
l4G1412c
MONEY-Was firm at 5@51a per cent on cal
and 6@61s per cent on time loans. New York ex
change sold at 20c premium
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS, ILL, Nov. 4.-Buyers
were able to obtain concessions on cattle to-day
The large and all kinds suffered 10 somt
extent, the average decline being 10@l5c per 10C
pounds. A big of hogs caused fall OF 591OC
in the price of that animal The quality to-day
better than usual There fairly active
demand for sheep and prices were generally
steady.
CATTLE-Receipts, 1000. Common to extrf
steers, So 1OG5 25; stocKers and feeders, 50 900
3 so: COWS and bulls, 81 25G3 so; calves, 80 81
@6 Texans, 81 1898 80; Western rangers, So 2C
! GA 10.
! HOGS Receipts. $4,000. Heavy packing and
| shipping lots, SO 40@3 10; common to choice
mixed, SO 1903 20; choice assorted. SO $50
65; light, SO 3O@3 65; pigs So 50G3 so.
SHEEP-Recepts, 1000. Inferior to choice
81 50@3 40; lambs, $3@94 rs.