The San Francisco call., 1896-10-16
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Ill. Oct 15.-The wheat market
continued 10 exhibit the outward signs and attri-
butes of bullsh control to-day. Alter the decline
which took place here yesterday it was believed
that cables would quote weakness on the other
side of the ater. But the anticipations in this
respect we're not fu filled, Liver4 DOL reporting
gain of 13d at the opening. The temper of the
crowd was infamed by this rejection OF our lead
and buying orders soon predominated. Then real
izing began. 81 drop tax ng place, the deprecia-
ton being recovered as quickly as il occurred
when offers showed signs OF restriction. Receipts
at Chicago wsre $50 cars.
The Northwest had S37 cars. against 1917 last
Thursday Local Inspections from store were
81 900 bushels. The tenor OF the Cincinnati Price
current summary was bearish. Prices were
irregular during the remainder Of the session, but
the general level was higher than yesterdays
close. Closing Liverpool advice' yet an
other 1ad higher than the opening. Paris and
Antwerp were up, but Berlin over. EXPORT
clearances were free at ,93l bushels. Decem-
ber wheat opened at 703SG07012c, lc higher than
yesterday. Estimated receipts Tor tomorrow Z45
cars.
CORN-was disposed 10 falrer, prices not re-
spending TO he opening firmness of wheat, their
c. rs, and a dec ine of 1ad at Liverpool. Later,
however, the market proved more docile, accept
Ing the influence OF wheat TO moderate degree
and adva cling in sympathy. Withdrawals from
store So 900 bushels. Expor. cles RANGES
amounted TO 224 ,SU1 blu he s.
The recovery which took place did not carry
prices above Yesterdays close May opened
IRON 2S1sc 277sc. declined to 271ac, closing at
271sc, unchanged from yesterday. Estmat ed
receipts for tomorrow 977 cars
OAES-were guided principally by corn, the
market opening easy, but subsequently becoming
firm and advancing. Receipts were ASS cars, and
159, 600 bushels were taken from store. Exports
were $500 bushels. May oats closed 1sc under
yesterday. Estlma ed receipts for tomorrow AS
cars
FLAx-was easier. Cash. 75@76c: December
751a@77c; May, S012@8114 Aeceip:s were 81
PRoVISIoNS-Yes esterday's break in produce
created a moderate-stZed interest. whose buying
to-day resulted in a partial recovery Imme-
diately at the opening there was selling wave
which carried values under yesterdays close, but
upon the execution of orders at hand business be-
January PORK closed 121ac higher; January lard
215c higher, and January ribs z 12c higher.
BUTTEk-Oferings OF butter were light to-day,
while he demand was good. The market was as
active possible under the clrcumsa ances
Prices were unchanged
Creameries-Extras, lSc p n: firsts, l6@l7c;
Dairies-Extras, lac: tirsts, l1@l2c: seconds. go
l0c. Ladies = Extras. SD1Uc; frsts S0S1ac;
packing STOCK, &c; grease. 212a5c.
EGGS-Were firm. Offerings were light and the
demand from all sources was urgent Fresh
stock, l6@l61ac p dozen.
MoNki-Mas 6@7% on call and 7% on
Closing Prices.
wnEt~ = octocer 6Gss96s1ac: December.
7C3s@7012c: May. 747s975c,
oCnN = October, z41sc; December csc;
OATS ocrooer lsc: December 1880.
May. 2Us4c.
Ol.k@December, Sc rs; January. ST s21s.
I.ARL-December. 81 71a; January, ~ AZ.
a.4Es-Decemter, $5 6212; January. y S71a.
Livestock.
UNION sToCKYARDs Ill. Oct l5-Choice
beeves were strong to-day Ordinary were in heavy
supply and l0c lover. The supply of hogs was
heavy and the demand only fair Prices were
about 1Uc lower on the average. Trade in sheen
WIS fair and the feeling steady
CATrLE-Receipts, 10000. Fancy beeyes