The San Francisco call., 1896-09-30
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO, ILL, Sept.29.-There were some sta
tlsticAl figures wheat to hand this morning
which were not exactly in line with holders de-
sires and anticipations, and In deferenc to their
weight and significance prices declined. The
worlds shipments Tor last week were larger by
100000 bushels than the estimates of yesterday
made them. Receipts in the Northwest were
heavy at 1852 cars, against 90S last Tuesday and
1928 year ago. Chicago, TOO, had quite liberal
arrivals, Sl9 cars Liverpoo. cables were A9l34d
higher. but private advces from that place report
ed the advance as being unattended by enthusl-
asm. About an hour alter the opening European
CROP advices showing large deficiencies were re-
ceived an unGer their influence rally took place
but on free selling later decline noted. Local
ins ec,ions from store amounted TO 5000 bushels
Bradstreel's reported increase in the world S
available supply OF $4,000 bushels, whi tended
to weaken prices. Export clearances were liberal
at 6OS,eO1 bushels. Closing con mental Cab. es
were Irregular Paris was higher and Antwerp and
beri lower. December wheat opt ned rom 671sc
10 $3.50, sold between 675sc an 6614c, closing
at DO t4@~6ssc. 1891 12c under yes, ,erday Esti-
mated receipts Tor Tomorrow 80 cars.
CORN Like wheat, corn showed less strength
to-day than recently. II was due, however, as
much to The sympathy exisrlng be ween the mar
kets as any o.ner motive. Receipts were large
at 1927 cars and 24O, ,OUU bushels withdrawn
from sore. Liverpool cables wer. lad higher, in
response to yesterdays adv ance in this market
Bradstreet's reported decrease stocss of T54,-
700 bushels. Export clearances were large at
between 254c and 253s, closing at 2512c, 1sc
under yesterday. Estimated receipts for To- NOR
OATs-1he trade in oa.s was very light and the
tone partook in a messare OF that prevailing In
the surrounding pits Receipts were $50 cars aud
65,TOO bushes were taken from store. Exports
were light, only ILL., bushels Gearing J rad
bushels \ ay oats closed unchanged from yester-
day: Estimated receipts for tomorrow $50 cars.
FLAX-Was firm. Cash, 7412G731ac: Decem-
6sr, 75@76Aac; Nay, sOt2@Sl 4ac Receipts were
IT! cars
PkoVISIoNs-Trading in provisions was spas
medically active with prices a general rule
ranging lower than the closing ones OF yesterday.
The deprecation WAS partly attributable 10 cn
easy hog market partly 10 the existing heaper
grain values January pors Closed 1Oc lower;
January i1Il 4I lard and rms each 6971ac lower
Creameries-Extras, l5c 2 n: frsts. ls@l4c
seconds lOgi ca limitations, fancy. l2S &c
Ladles-Extras 912C61Uc; irsls, S9S1ac; packing
slo' K ga c; gre ase. 495c
fresh stock, l4L2@l5c.
/ MoAEl -sseaaS a. 6@7E on call aud * on
count.
Closing Prices.
HFAT-septemo moer t57sc; December, 6614@
CUkN- september. 2l1ac; December 2214@
2-3sc; May, 51zc.
CA1s.fep,e emoer. 1e7sc; December. 1850:
tokk.0s!o6sr, Sc; ian uary. 81:
AAbS- october, 81 10; JANUARY. SS 471S
Livestock.
u
supply OF cattle on. sale to-Lay was larger than
usual on Tuesday. There was an active demand,
| however, and prices were steady. Offerings of
hogs fair. The demand not brisk and
the feeins little easier. Sheep and lam bs
were slow and eady. The damp weather sery ed
TO restrict trading.
CATTLE - ReceiDts. 5000. Fancy oeeves.
81 S5@5 90: choice prime. 1900 10 100 n steers,
81 5O04 81: good TO choice steers. 100 1900 ID.
"a l0Gg& medium steers. 1000 10 ZOO ID. 83 50
"a 05; lair beer steers. $50 15OU Ibs, so So
as S5: butcher steers IS 3U@1$ 80: good TO CHOICE
stockers and feeders, 800 20 1850 ID 8 30G13 80
fair TO ood do. 50U 10 S75 n. 81 5U@3 15; bulls.
choice TO extra 81 SUG3 IS; bulls poor cnoice.
81 75@2 10: cows ana nrifers cBOce TO SJ 80
as 50; cows, choice, e. 25G3 5: ows,
common TO fair Gamers 81 40G2 90; calves good
! 10 choice. 50 60G6 10: calves common good.
So O0@5 40; Texas grass 81 40@3 20 ..
Texas cows and buiis, 81 70G2 so; " &, stern can
ming steers 81 65@4; Western range COWS heif-
81 1908 25 mixers ami sprliigers E. mead,
&25G4O; Western range steers, 81 1905 80; Vest
ern ralgers s. 1898 25.
HOGS - keceIpts. 1900 Heavy PACKING
Shipping lots. 81 ~h03 80: common choice
mixed, 81 95N3 so: choIce assorted. 80 AUG
SO: iieht, S3 3o@3 SO: pigs 81 25g4 20.
sitkEF-heceIpiA 20. 0J0. AnIvrlJf choice,
S176@3 Is; ianIDs S3 A rs.