The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-08
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

11a9l5sc higher than yesterday. Estimated re-
ceipIs for to-mo' row 65 cars.
CORN-Acted the wheat, the uncer-
tainty of affairs in Europe and Africa not tending
TO offer much inducement 10 short sellers, but
contracts. Receipts continue TO enlarge, SOB cars
coming in to-day, while but Az 5SS bushels were
taken from store Liverpool cables were quiet and
steady. Export clearances were 30S $40 bushels.
Bradstreets reported an increase in sock of $780,
tween % 14c and 2S1sc closing at the outslde-12
@5sc higher than yesterday. Estimated receipts
for tomorrow 265 cars.
OATS-Were improved through the better feel
ing of wheat and CON- Receipts 2IS cars. There
were no oats taken from store. Bradstreet re-
ported increase in stock of $4,000 bushels.
May oats closed 12c higher than yesterday. Esti-
mated receipts for tomorrow 80 cars
9oc; May s51ac Receipts were ~ cars
BARLEY-Ihe demand and offerings in barley
was light. Trade was very quiet. Receipts were
81 cars, but large number of them were delivered
on previous sales. Prices were about steady. Poor
to fair ranged from 2lc TO Csc good to choice 2Sc
to Soc. with fancy nominally above.
PROVISI0NS-Failed TO obtain any help or
benefit from the grain markets early, but were
made to suffer by the action of the hog market,
which declined this morning as much as II ad-
vanced yesterday. partial recovery from the
the strength OF grain lmparting announcement TO
buyers. May pork closed i5c under yesterday,
May lard and ribs each &c lower.
Closing Prices.
wHEAT-January, b77sc; May, 605sc; July,
CoRN-January, 261ac; May, 2s7sc; July,
2934c.
OATS-January, 171ac; May. 1890.
PORK-January So 1872 May, So 5212.
LARD-January, SIS 4O May. SIS 20.
RIBS-January. 81 As; May, 81 rs.
BUTrER-Was in unsettled condition. The
market well supplied and there but little
inquiry. Prices weak. Creameries-Extras, 24c;
1irsts 22@2Sc; seconds, l9@20c; limitations fancy,
16GlSc Dairies-Extras, zoe; firsts, l5G17c;
seconds, 12@l3c. Ladles-Extras, l3@15c; frsts,
109l2c; packing stock, l0@11C: roll, 10tQl2c
EGGS-Were easy. Offerings were heavy, but a
comparatively small part were strictly fresh
Fresh stock sold at 20921ci icehouse, 1912
@l5c p Dozen
MONEY-Was firm at . per cent on call and
SAT per cent time loans New York exchange
sold at sc premium.
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS, ILL, Jan. THE
offerings of cattle today kept lively; heavy
for Tuesday, and as buyers were slow about get
ting down TO business prices were easier and gen.
orally 5@10c lower. The local packing demand for
hogs poor, and as the supply was rather heavy
the feeng weak, and prices suffered to the ex-
tent Of 5@10c per hundred pounds. Sheep were
steady, there being enough INQUIRY to absorb the
offerings.
CArTLE-Receipts, $780, Common TO extra
steers, SO 20d4 IS; stockers and feeders, 50 so
as as; cows and bulls, 81 50o3 30; calves, SO %
@16 rs: Texans. 1894 10.
HOGS-ReceIpts, 81, 200. Heavy packing and
shipping los. So 65@l3 IS; common to choice
mixed, So 60@3 So; choice assorted, So 75G
3 So; light So SOFAS 80; pigs, 50 1903 rs.
SHEEP-Receipts, 14.0U0. Inferior 10 choice,
| 1928 co. lambs, So 25@5