The San Francisco call., 1896-07-26
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Ill. July 25.-wheas developed
strength to-day from two causes, tn e wet weather
in England and bad crop reports from the North
west. Other bull factors the small Argen-
tine shipments, $1,000 bushels, the demand for
red winter wheat and good shipments from both
coasts 3,O73,OO0 bushels Receipts at the North
west were heavy at 309 cars Last Saturday they
were 240, and 157 year ago. Chicago received
164 cars and inspected 26,7o0 bushels. Liver
pool cables we're strong and Id higher. Atlantic
seaboard clearaDces for twenty-four hours aggre-
gated 27S.932 bushels Continental cables were
generally steady. September wheat opened from
5S1ac TO 5S34c, sold between 591ac and 5S3sc,
closing at 5essc, 112@lssc higher than yester-
day. Estimated receipts for Monday, 135 cars.
CORN-The very heavy Argentine shipments
affected corn--1, sos, 600 bushels. The market
opened easy and little business was done. The
cereal. Receipts were 623 cars, against an es-
innate of sos. and the Withdrawals were 216,575
bushels Liverpool was steady and unchanged.
Exports were 150,z40 bushels. September corn
opened at 26Ac, M sold sold between @ 2614c and 26 Zee,
receipts for NJ ohday, 700 cars.
OATS-Oats gathered a steady feeling from
wheat, but there was little doing, about average
Saturdays business. Receipts were 'e4 cars and
2S7 bushels were taken from store SeptemDer
oats clo.ed at yesterdays price. Estimated re-
FLAX-Was firm; cash, 7sI4c: July, TAG: Sep
tember 75c; Decem ber. T512@I619c.
PkOVISIONS-M dull and featureless, with
live hogs 501Dc lower. September pork closed
25ac lower. september lard a shade lower and Sep
: NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Creameries-Extras. 14c:
arsts. l21a@131sc; seconds, lo@llc; limitations,
EGes-Fresh stock. lOc; recandled. lO@lo1ac:
shipping, 10@1012c.
MONEI-Was steady at 5@6% on call and sZ for
time loans New YORK exchange soc discount
Closing Prices.
+ wHEAr-Juiv; $3.50; September. 5essc; De-
coKN-Jlis 25$s@251sc: september. $3.50
26c: May. 2S3z 2-7sc
oATs-July, 1s1sc: September 17gsc: May,
205sc
f0RK-september Sc 10: January, Sc s21b.
I-ARD-September, SO 271A: January, s5 So
14es-Septemper 50 271z; January, So 421s.
Livestock.
UNION sToCKYARDs. Ill, July 95-The few
cattle received disposed al the decline
in prices noted during the week. Hog prices were
again weak at decline of Sc 10 lOc. sheep
ke.
CATTLE-Receipts 400. Fancy beeves 81 35
04 As; choice TO prime, 1900 to 1900 ID steers.
$4 1b14 so: good TO choice steers, 100 100 h.
as So: common to fair steers. $50 to 1900 h. SO 10
G3 so: feeders. S3 3093 so: common TO choice
stockers, 81 4093 Az; bulls, choice TO ex-
ira. 81 1908 70; bulls, poor 70 choice. 81 65
a. 40: cows and heifers, extra, So COOS 50;
COWS, fair to choice, $2 30@3 90: ows
common 20 fair Gamers. 81 ze@z rs: calves. good
TO choice So 25@5 %: calves, common to good
s. 5U96 70; Texas grass steers 81 5O@3 90: Texas
fed steers, So 2O@3 7U@Texas cows bulls and
oxen $2G2 S5: mixers and springers. per head
Western range cows and heifers, 81 25013 35.
HOGS-keceipt8. 1900 heavy packing ano
shipping lots. 81 65@2 S5: common 10 choice
mixed, SO 1908 40: choice assorted, So 50@
III sHEEP y keeeipls' s50U inisrlor % 10 choice
81 7563 rs; lam be S3dh as.