The San Francisco call., 1895-12-31
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

to the visible supply during the week, the amour
on ocean passage decreased 100000 bushels and
the English visible supply 2.50OO0O bushels.
Around noon the selling became free and prices
loss more than they had previously gained. New
York reported the worlds shipments for last week
at 100000 bushels. Closing Continental cables
irregular. EXPORT ciearances amounted to
4O8.054 bushels. Prices buged during the last few
minutes, the activity being very pronounced.
Shorts covered freely and complete recovery took
place May wheat opened from 5S34c TO SOC, sold
between 5S14c and 595sc, closing at o3as(Q Q5S1 &c.
S4(g7sc higher than saturday. Estimated receipts
Tor tomorrow lao cars
CORN-Advanced early, through the encourage
ment conveyed TO the market by wheat. When 1t
was found that the finer grain was not particularly
buoyant, corn lost is strength and declined Re
ceipis were 267 cars and Al IA bushels taken
from store. Liverpool cables were firm and 12d
higher The visible supply increased % 0OG pusn-
els and the amount on ocean passage decreased
$50, 900 bushels. Export clearances were 7SS,5S6
bushels. Prices rallied in sympathy with those of
wbeal anu tue cIoSe was lIih WITH -haE Hsana4c
higher than Saturday May corn opened at 2Sc.
sold at 2S14c, closing at 2S1SG2S14c Estimated
receipts for tomorrow 43J cars.
OATS-Were governed by The other grains, adj
vancins first, but afterward receding The mar
ket had its occasions OF moderate activity well as
of dulness. Receipts were AT cars There were
oats taken from The visible supply in
creased $4,000 bushels May oats closed 1sc higher
than saturday. Estimated receipts for tomorrow
FLAX-was steady. Cash, ss14@s3lac; Decem-
ber 81 12c: May, 9512@96c Receipts were 81 cars.
PROVlSIONS-1here was good trade in pro-
visions to-day. shorts covering with some energr
An unusually light run of hogs had resulted In
transacted consisted of winding up of contracts for
the year. May pork closed 221ac higher, May lard
10@1212c higher and May rios 71ac higher.
Closing Prices.
WHEAT-December. 56$4c: January, 66s4c;
Nav. 5919c.
CoRN-December. 255sc January, 255sc; May,
2S1sc.
o4Ts-December 1714c: January, 1890; May
19c.
PORK December ST s5: January, ss IS;
LARD-December, SIS 271la; January, s5 S5;
RfBs-December, s4 321a; January, 81 s21s
BUTTER-Was dull and easy to-day. But few
sales We're made Receipts were moderate, an ac-
cumulation, however, beng noted. Creameries-
Extras 24c: frsts. 22623c; seconds 19ll20c im
tations fancy. l6@lSc Diaries = Extras, zoe;
firsts, l5@l7c: SECONDS, 12@l3c. Ladles-kxiras,
13@15c; tirsIs, 10@l2c; packing stock, 1O91lc;
roll, 11Gl3c.
tGGS-Were shade frmer in feeling. Offerings
showed enlargement and the demand was good.
Fresh stock sold at 20@21c and icehouse at 1890
15c.
MONEY-Was per cent on call and 6@7 per
cent on time loans New York exchange sold at
81 premium
Livestock.
| UNION STOCKYARDS, I'LL. Dec. 30.-Offer-
| ngs of cattle to-day were light and the demand
| good. Prices showed considerable strength. An
| advance of 1Oc = 100 MS noted. There was an
active demand for hogs, and most OF the offerings
were closed out at advance of SC. Packers were
| the best buyers. Sheep were steady and III some
| cases l0c better. The inquiry good.
| CATTLE - Receipts 12,000. Common extra
| steers So 20@4 75; s5ocKers and feeders So 409
| 65: COWS and bulls, ST 50@5 so: calves,
! So 6O@6 25; Texans, s3G3 80.
shipping lots. SIS 5o@3 IS: common 70 choice
| mixed, SIS 45G3 7212: choice asSor' ed. SIS 6O(d
%: light, $ 45@s So; pigs; 50 6O@5 so; ,
| SHEEP-Recelpts. 10000. Inferior 10 choice,
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