The San Francisco call., 1896-09-26
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO. ILL, Sept 25.-Liverpool entered
an objection to advancing wheat prices this morn
ing and this market. which yesterday displayed
symptoms of waning enthusiasm sustained the
objection The large holders emphatically deny
selling any of the wheat bought earlier in the week
but that the smaller fry were so tenacious was
plainly apparent The sea pers used all exertions
TO force this market up during the morning, but
the instant they ceased buying prices sagged.
Receipts in the Northwest were 722 cars, against
1O4S las5 Friday and S41 a year ago. Chicago re-
celved 296 cars and inspected out 7S473 bushels.
a private Liverpool cable quoting Id decline was
enectlve In causing decline TO The inside putt
price, but the Board of rade official Liverpool
quotations we're orly 12d lower and prices then
strengthened advan, Ing rapid Y until they
touched 6612c for december &c above he low ST
point OF the day. Afterward they reacted and de-
eli ned. Export clearances were 222, 73 bushels.
There were Continental cables to-day on ac-
count of wire interruptions. Near the close there
was another buying furry when the best figures
of he day were quoted. Iecember wheat opened
from 6514 TO 81 7sc. sold between 81 15c and 671s
96714c, closing at 671sc 1889 higher than yester-
day Estimated receipts for tomorrow 146 cars
CORN-hvlnced 3 perfect Willingness to follow
the declining trend OF wheat thai being more in
IMAM 20 pursue the opposite course. Trade was as
usual OF little importance and scant in, crest was
exhibited Liverpool cab quiet and un-
o1anged. Receipts were S5S cars and 227.7UO
bushels were taken from store. Prices frmed up
WITH hose ofwhea later TX ort clearances were
z3e,5O1 bushels. May corn opened at 251zc, sold
betweeb 2454@2& 7sc and 1854 .. closing at 35146
25$sc, a shade ov yesterday. EstimateI receipts
for tomorrow l04S cars.
OATS-Meager interest attached TO oats. Prices
were almost stationary during the early hours and
subsequently the changes were of a slow and per
fnnctory sort. Receipts were 45e and 1OI,-
| 400 bushels were Withdrawn from store May
| oats closed 1s014c higher. Estimated receipts
! for tomorrow 467 cars
| FLAX as firm. Cash, 7l@7I1hc: December
fIp5atgxx1II1ac; May; 77h2c Receipts 49 cars
| while business not possessed of any particu-
! lar interest. Packers sold some the session
progressed, and prices under the pressure eased
on. When grain strengthened later in the day
product frmed in sympathy. January pOrk
closed unchanged, January lard sc lower and
January ribs unchanged
BUTTER Was in good demand and firm to-
dav- Fancy makes were scarce.
Creameries-Extras, l5c p 10: firsts 1901 4c;
seconds, 1O91-c; limitations, fancy, 100, SC
1AIAs aoc; nrs's 191Zc; seconds 4Oc.
Ladles-Extras 91291Oc; frsts, SDS12c; packing
stock, 6617c: grease, 4(@6c
EGGs-Receip. of eggs were light and the in
curry was brisk The feeling was firm and prices
were unchanged FRESH stock, 14@l41ac.
MoNk1 Was easy at oe7% on call and * on
time loans Nsw Iork exchange sold al 9Oc dis
count
Closing Prices.
wHEAT-september. 6614c; December, 671sci
CokN = september. 2l14@2ls lssc; December
221zc; May, z514@25asc-
oAIs.septe ember 16ssc December. 17@171sc;
FoRKKS0e!Ober, So o51a; January, 81 l71a.
iiAAtRSI1oetober, StO, SO 7o' January q 10.
Livestock.
UNION sToCKYARDS ILL, Sent. 25.-The
demand for cattle to-day was better than usual on
Friday. Offerings were lighter and prices 1Oc
higher. Hogs were in active demand ana moder-
ate supply. An advance o. &c took place. Sheer
and lambs were steady Offerings were large, but
there good demand
CATTLE - Receipts, 250O Fancy beeyes
S5 OO95 10; choice prime. 1900 100 n steers
"a SOFA go; good to choice steers 12O0 TO 800 %
"a 1894 40; medium steers, 1000 TO 800 b. S3 95
% 10: fair beef steers. $50 $500 fbs
SS 7O@3 80: butcher steers S3 2503 so; choice
stockers and feeders. 800 to 1850 h, s3 40@3 80;
fair 10 good do 500 TO 875 ID. 81 6O93 35; bulls
choice to extra, 81 SO@3 10; bulls, poor hoice
81 5O@2 75: cows ifers. choice extra $3 %
@3 10; cows, good TO choice, 81 5O@3 so; COWS.
common to fair Gamers, 81 1902 90; calves. good
to choice, S5 50G6 10; calves, common TO GOOD,
IS OO05 40: Texas grass steers az 4U@3 20.
Texas cows and bulls 81 1892 so; Western can
ming steers, 81 66@4; Western range cows heif-
ers. 81 1898 20 mixers and sprIngers 2 head,
$25G4O' Western range steers, 81 60@3 so; West
ern rangers, 81 25(G3 25.
HoGs - keceIpts 24.oOo Heavy packing auc
shipping lots. 81 1903 so: common TO choice
mixed, 81 95@3 40; choice assorted. go 500
5 As; night. 81 1903 AS; pigs. 81 o0@3 So
sHEkt-keceipIs. IL OOO. anterior 10 choice
al 20 @3 20; lam bs, SO a rs.