The San Francisco call., 1895-07-16
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some stop-loss orders being encountered and the
weakness showing intensity. The trade was
ing in the visible supply. Liverpool cables were
lower, but reported steady tone Receipts were
light, at 20 for Chicago and $50 in the North
west. Withdrawals from store amounted &c
l01 924 bushels and S,446 bushels cleared at the
seaboard The visible supply showed decrease OF
2, 2,122000 bushels, slight rally succeeding tne
announcement.
The amount of wheat on ocean passage decreased
$4,000 bushels. Indian shipments last week
amounted TO 124S, 600 bushels and the total ship
ment to European importing countries, including
those from America, were over 6,oUoOuo Dusnels.
Closing Continental cables were lower and upon
their receipt this market declined but rallied later
There was an increase of 100000 bushels in the
English visible supply. The imports or wheat pv
the United Kingdom last week were 3,24o,oOO
bushels and of -four III, ZOO barrels. During the
last fifteen minutes there was burst OF strength
which raised the market over &c per bushel,
shorts buying energeiically. 1t was SAID that the
Northwest sending emphatic reports of injury,
the change of sentiment being due thereto. sep
tember wheat opened from 67(16714c, sold be-
tween 6512G6S14c, closing at 61Hsc, 1850 hlgher
than Saturday. Estimated receipts for tomorrow
lao cars.
Corn began the day auspiciously, but before the
first half hour was over the market was IN de-
generated condition. 1t was simply case OF no
support. Shorts, who, finding wheat strong,
started to cover more OF their outstanding con-
tracts, soon became aware that they could obtain
all the corn they wanted and at cheaper prices Ur-
gent buying for that reason ceased and slump
took place. The decline was followed by a partial
recovery but the tone lacked strength in the sub
sequent transactions. Receipts were 100 cars and
asa ,S2S bushels were taken from store. The Wis
ible supply of decreased S41 900 bushels. The
amount of corn ocean increased ,280, 900 bush
els. Export clearances amounted to S9,26S bush
els. September corn opened at 4614@46$sc, sold
between 465sc and 45c, closing at 45s4c 3sc uu-
der Saturday. Estimated receipts for tomorrow,
$50 cars.
Oats-The action in oats was extremely mild,
and the tone but reflection of that of corn Re
ceipts were 1872 cars, and 314 bushels were taken
from store. The visible supply decreased $4,000
bushels September closed a shade over Saturday.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow, $50 cars
Flax was weak: cash no. /, 81 S0CQ1 81 nominal:
August, 81 21: September, 81 191a61 2014: Octo-
Der, 81 1901 1919. Receipts were cars
Provisions were not active. The hog market
was frm and on that basis trade in product was at
quite steady prices early. Then came the drop in
wheat and corn, extending portion OF its weak
ness to provisions, which influence there were
recessons throughout the list The trade was dull
during the balance OF the session, September pork
showing a loss OF 10c for the day September lard,
212c and September ribs, 212c. Closing prices:
Wheat-July, 665sc; September, 67Tsc: De-
cember, 7014c.
Corn-July, 4514c: September. 45s4c: Decem-
Der, 363sc; MAY, 361ac.
oats-Juiy. 2858c; August 231sc; September,
23Ssc; May, 2634c.
Pork-JGly, $40 e215; September, s1l O21a.
Ribs-July. Sc O71a; September, Sc 171a; octo-
tober, Sc 10.
Butter was firm to-day, but business was only
fairly active. The trade was almost entirely local
and demand good for fancy grades. Prices showed
no change from Saturday.
Eggs were firm, with business quite active. Re
ceipts were light and local orders consumed the
offerings Fresh stock sold at lie per dozen.
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS, I'LL, July l5.-Buyers
took advantage from to-day's big run of cattle to
force a decline, everything but choice natives,
which sold at steady prices, declining 10@15c per
100 pounds Receipts OF hogs were ight and prices
were strong sc higher. Chicago packers were
buying very sparingly, but Eastern shippers took
hold eagerly. There a good demand for and a
iuf1f alp pd no
and in some instances higher.
Cattle - Receipts, 1900 Common TO extra
steers, SO 30tG6: stockers and feeders, 81 20d4: 4:
cows and bulls, 81 5O@3 rs; calves, 50 25@5 SO:
Texans, 50 1904 10.
Hogs-Receipts u 900. Heavy packing and ship
ping lots. 81 90G5 80: common to choice mixed,
81 75(l5 25: choice assorted, So 1905 %; light,
81 S5@5 80: pigs, So 30@4 IS.
Sheep - Receipts $4,000. Inferior to choice,
he