The San Francisco call., 1896-07-02
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO. Ill, July I'm recollection of yes-
terday's frmness in wheat there was some buyipg
OF that grain this morning, and want of conf
dence on The part of the bears The conditions
rendered the tone rather st ady for a time and
prices rose about 12c from the onening or sc
above the final quotations of yesterday. Gradually
however, the feeling became more disposed 10
weakness, and offerings met with q less ready. re-
sponse. Values shrunk away, and later in the
morning the entire appreciation before mentioned
disappeared. The Orange-Judd Farmer issued its
monthly report giving the condition of wheat at
1877 and of spring $40. This WAS interpreted
as favorable TO the crop, although showing some
deteriora;ion for the month. Receipts in the
Northwest were heavy at 41U cars against S7I
last Wednesday and 163 year ago. Chicago re-
ceived g cars and inspected out 45, ,733 bushels
Liverpool cables were firm and "a higher De-
liveries on July contracts today were very hight
Weakness in New York stocks was consi era
uon IN the grain markets, aggravating the depres.
sion TO great extent Closing Be rin cables were
higher, and other Continental markets were un
cnangeo export clearanceS aggregated 2ll l75
bushels September wheat opened from SIC
to 5714c sold between 571ac and 56c, closing at
ceipts for tomorrow II cars.
CORN-Irading did not assume any particular
prominence or importance. The action was iden-
tical with that of its influential neighbor.
wheat, but as the volume of trade was lighter the
were $50 cars and i77 sss DasSes were ee,pts
from store. The Orange Judd Farmer gave tine
condition OF the Corn crop as 80 per cent. and the
amounted to 1876, 2s7 bushels. September Corn
opened at 2Sc, sold between 2s1sc and 276sc
closing at 215s@2734c, 1sG14c under yesterday
Estim ated receipts Ior to-morrow 500 cars
oATS-Responded readily to the weakness The
Orange Judd Farmer gave the condition of oats as
S3.6 and the expectations OF the Gro as $50 O00.
600 bushels. Receipts were 245 cars, and so 600
bushels were taken from store Export cIearsnces
were 2OOO bushels. September Oats closed fEc
under yesterday Estimated receipts for to-mor-
row 225 cars.
FLAX-Was easy. Cash, 7sc; September. 77o.
Dece mber, 79c. Receipts were 20 cars
PROVISioNS-A larger run of hogs than was
rIad
pork closed l21ac lower, Septem ber lard 7c lower
and September n BIS SC lower.
slow to-day. "0
creameries1E1tras, 3ds, 141ac; frsts, 13@l4c;
seconds lO@12c; limitations, fancy I2c Dairies-
Extras, d2c; trsts lie; seconds &c. Ladies'
Extras. 1O@1O12c; firsts, S1a@9c; packing stock.
EGGs-Were fairly active Fresh stock sold at
MoNEY-Wss 5@ez on call and sx on time
loans New York exchange vas quoted al 25c
premium
Closing Prices.
wHEAT-July. 643zc; September, SIC: Decem-
CokNN-July 26s4c; september. 27ss@27s1c:
0ATsHjuiy. 161s@l5Ac; September, 1s1bc:
PoRKSJuly. SO s21s; September, 81 021s.
LAhD-Juiy, So S712; September. SO 971a
h1bs-July, 80 80; september, So 75
Livestock.
UNION sTocKYARDs. Ill. July 1.-There
was fairly good demand for cattle to-day. Hogs
were in fair supply and good demand. sheen were
dull and easy. ~
CATTLE = Receipta $4,000. Fancy beeve..
"a o5S4 90; cboice 10 prime. 1900 to 1900 pound
Steers, "a 5UQ4 Do: good TO choice steers 1900
TO 170O pounds 81 1904 %: medium steers 1O00
70 1850 pounds, So 1904 10; common to fair steers
S50 10 1900 pounds. So SOFAS so: feeders
500 to 1900 pounds IS 6O@3 IS; common 10 choice
stockers. 81 6o9S SO: bulls, choice 10 extra SO 40
@S 70: bu Is, poor to choice So rs:
cows and heifers, extra, sS 1904 90; cows
fair 10 choice. 81 5043 so: cows common to far
Gamers, 81 25@2 25: calves. good to choice
81 6OaG5 90: ca YES, common TO good S4et4 an.
Texas fed steers. So 20@4 TO- Texas cows bulls ann
oxen. oxen RZ JUGS cO; mixers ana sprlngers per head
SZU940; Texas grass steers. 81 5OtG3 g.
HOGS-Receipts 80, 00O Heavy packing ann
shipping lots, 81 95G3 80: common 10 choice
mixed. So 1Oi13 s5: choice assorted. % 45A3 b5:
light, $3 1908 So; pigs, So 1908 so
SHEhF-kecelpls 14,O0u. Inferior cnoice
SZk rs: bs.