The San Francisco call., 1896-07-30
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO, III, July ga portion OF yester-
days depreciation in wheat was recover ed imme-
diately upon the opening Of the market this morn
ing. local operator of prominence was buyer
against sales made yesterday and the demand for
his account was of sufficient importance to cause
the rally. The Liverpool market. was equ lly as
Indifferent TO the break of yesterday on this side
as 1t was to the recent advance. Bulls found some
consolation in that fact and scattered buying was
Influenced thereby. Receipts AZ Chicago we're
1O5 cars, and 93,725 bushels were Withdrawn
from STORE The Northwest had $50 cars, against
49O last Wednesday and l97 year ago Brad
streets favor gave decrease in the world S
available supply of 745,000 bushels, which was a
disappointment to holders and resulted in an
easier market subsequently. Closing continental
quotations were all lower Export clearances were
liberal at 441. 029 bushels. During the last hour
the hardened, and sellers of calls in endeav-
oring to protect themselves rushed values higher.
september wheat opened from 573zc TO 5Sc ad-
vanced to 5e14c, closing at 59@591sc, 1886 higher
row rs cars.
CORN-Deprived a species Of benefit from the
improved tone and price of wheat, but it was self
evident that thers confidence existing.
Trade was very dull and the news of par
Receipts 796 cars, and 2ss.579 bushels
ances amounted to 2i2,s07 bushels Brad
streets gave an increase in available stocks OF
$1,000 bushels. September opened al
2414c, sold between 241sc and 24Jsc, closing at
24Szc to 247sc, 3scto 12c higher than yesterday.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow, $50 cars.
OATS-Were quiet with a firm undertone pres
ent The action OF the other grains was not en-
tlrely disregarded but there was much independ-
ence in the sentiment. Receipts we're n cars. and
1851 bushels were taken from store. Brad
streets gave decrease in available stocks Of $780,,
600 bushels September oats closed 12c higher
than Yesterday. Estimated receipts for to-mor-
FLAX-Was firm; cash, 72@721sc; September
71@72c; December 73as@74c. Receipts were 80
cars
PROvIsIoNs-The only sustaining agent in
provisions was the covering by shorts. There was
no comfort TO holders to be derived from the hog
market, where a decline of 5@lOc had taken place,
and the consumptive inquiry was not great
enough TO stimulate buying Of the futures Sep.
tember pork closed 15c higher, September lard
was 212@6c higher and September nbs 719c
higher.
BUTTER-Business in the butter market was
light to-day, the situation showing little, If any,
alteration. Prices were unchanged.
seconds fo@io limitations nr's fancy
Dairies-Extras, 12c; firsts l015c; seconds, &C.
LadIesoE1tras, s1a@loc; tirsts, s@s1ac; packing
EGGS-Were In good demand and firm. Offer
fngs were moderate No change in prices. Fresh
MONEY - Was 5@6% on call and ex on
time loans New York exchange 40c discount
Closing Prices.
wHEAT-suly. 5s1zc; September. 59@be1sc
coKN-juiy 24l4924ssc: september 24%@
dlgsTs@11iy. Is1so; September. 1890; May
f0RK-september Sc 20: January, Sc s5.
LARD-september SO 171a January, So 471a
hlEs-septemper SO 20; January, So 371s.
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS, ILL, July 29.-The re
! ceipts of cattle to-day light There was q
! good demand at stronger to l0c high er prices
Although the arrivals of hogs were light the de
mand was slow and decline OF sc in prices took
place. Sheep and lambs were in good demand al
steady prices.
CATTLE-Receipts $4,000. Fancy beeves - 4t
! "a so; choice 10 prime, 1900 to 800 n steers
% 25@4 4O good to choice steers, 1900 TO 100 b
$4 00@G 20; medium steers, 1000 to $50 n, So rs
| 93 95; common to fair steers. $50 tC
! 700 n, So 25@s 20: feeders. S3 OO03 go
stockers, 81 b0@3 60; bulls, choice TO e1
ira, So u0@3 so; bulls. poor to choice. 81 6t
az 80; cows and heifera, 81 0O@S so
cows, fair to choice, 81 30@3 so; COWS
common to fair Gamers. 81 26@2 25; calves good
TO choice S5 0U@5 80; calves, common to good
So 25@4 90; Texas grassers. 81 50@3 10: Texas
fed steers, So 2O@3 70; Texas cows bulls and
oxen. $2@2 80; mixers and springers, per head
$50 a 40; Western range steers, So 1908 so
Western range cows and heifers So l21a6l3 35.
HOGs-keceIpts. 10 ,0On heavy packing ano
shipping lots. 80 70@3 05: common to choice
mixed, $2S6@3 20; choice assorted, S3 25@
80; light $3@3 go pigs 81 1908 so
sH sHEEP-keceipIs. $1,000. Inrerlor TO choice
| $2613 2b: bq