The San Francisco call., 1896-11-05
CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO. ILL. Nov. 4.-Wheat opened this
morning with hurrah at from 2 to 212c advance
fro n Monday close. The election of Mr.. McKin-
ley President the United States received the
credit for The boom. There were heavy offerings
at the advance however, and about 1c de-
Quoted from prices within the first half hour. The
de,lIne followed by moderate rally. The
bulge was anticipated by large number OF trad
ers who bought on Monday. 1t was the selling out
of this whest which caused the recession 10 take
pl ace. Liverpool cables were up 214d, making n
total gain of 412d since Monday. Receipts at
Chicago 24S cars, and 63,l53 bushels were
taken from store.
The Northwest had 2o65 cars against 1926 last
week and Sl74 year ago, all for two days. bout
hour before the close full recove 10 the
best opel ming figures too place. but offerings were
again free and q slump followed in short order.
Expor cIearngs for two days were 574 1857 BUSH
els. Bradstreets reported an increase in the
worlds ocks OF 2. S5, 600 bushels Closing Con-
tinental cables were Irregular. Berlin showed an
advance of IA marks, but Paris slightly
lower 70 isnsly higher; December wheat opened
closing ut 76iac, 114@I 5sc higher tnan Monday.
Estimated receipts Tor tomorrow l75 cars.
CORN-A temporary Il vance OF very moderate
proportions took place in corn the beginning of
the session but there WAS no stability 10 it, and
when the wheat retrogression occurred d corn
prompt in pursuing q similar course. Trade was
ugh scalpers were on both sides OF he market,
but commission men Were doing little. Receip.s
were IA cars. and Ss7,44s bushels were taken
from store. Liverpool cables Sxd higher.
Bradstreets reported an increase IN stocSs of
2 22l. GOO bushels. exports for two days 6S-
I69 bushels May corn opened 2s@ 3sI4c. declined
TO 2 ssc. closing at 2ss4c ss@12c under Monday.
Es i'm tied receipts for TO morrow IS cars.
OATS-Like corn I'm proved slightly at tbs start
as perfu nctory reco- milton o; the wheat bulge,
market was slow, generally speaking. Receipts
were 7l3 cars, and l93.b50 bushels were taken
In stocks OF 47S,0C0 bushels. Exports amounted
TO 200,021 bushels. May oas closed 1ac under
Monday. Estimated receipts for tomorrow 43o
FLAx-was fl :mer. Cash, 731a@74c: Decem-
ber 7S@7611c; May, sl@s212c. Receipts were
PRoVIsIoNs-Despite weakness, In the hog
market product opened with light gam over
Monday and with fairly firm tone. No support
was accorded prices, however and they urally
receded. A lac report OF a second decline in nog
prices exercised depressing effect and every
thing deprecated. January pork closed l21ac
lower, January lard 713c lower. and January rios
BU fTER-A- fair business was transacted in
the butter market to-day. The feeling was steady
and'prlces uncha nged
CIeameries-Extras 1Sc p n: hrsts. 16Dl7c;
seconds 12@l4c: limitations. fancy 12@l3c.
pairies-Exiras. I6c: frsIs, lS@l4c; seconds 90
llml2c.
good demand existed. Prices were unchaa ged
Fresh stock. l61a@l &c per dozen.
MONEl-Wns steady at "a on all classes of
loans. New York exchange quoted at soc dis
count,
Closing Prices.
wHFsr-NOvem 7bc; December, 7e1sc;
cokN 20 November. 2S1s@as14c; December.
2614@25asc: May. 2s34c
% ls--,ovembeE Is1sc: December. ls Jsc:
May, ~ 7sG22c-
fOkk-December. 81 O21s: January. 81 90.
lARD-December. 81 22ia: January. - 421l.
44Ls-December. 50 20; SanuarJ So o2is.
Livestock.
UNION STOCKYARDS It'll, Nov. 4.-The
recei pts of cattle to-day light, but the demand
slow The feeling was easy. Moderate Offer
ings OF hogs failed to sustain tina: market The
demand Indifferent and prices from barely
steady to cents lower. sheep firm for de-
sirable lots but inferior sorts were easy.
"a CA1TLE-Receipts. IL COO Fancy bceves SIS 10
as 20: choice 10 prime 1900 1900 n steers,
81 75fG5: good to choice steers 200 TO 900 n,
S4 40@k 20; medium steers 400 10 J 400 fb 81 10
"a SO; iair beef steers 1909 TO 13OU ros. IS sO6
4 90: common beef steers. So 50GS rs; good TO
choice stockers and feeders, 200 1850 fb IS 500
40: fair rood do 500 $40 b. ~ b0@
25 bulls choice 10 extra, 81 SO9S IS: bulls,
poor 10 choice. 81 1902 rs: cows ana heifers
choice to prime. IS 50GS 90: cows, fair choice,
sZ 26@S 40; COWS common to fair Gamers 81 500
= IL; calves, good 10 choice. s6 b0@6 0O: calves.
common TO good, So 00GS 25; Texas grass steers.
81 S5SS IS; Western range steers, SS 00Gi 90;
Western range ana heifers. 81 25@S 80;
mixers and springers, q head, 125640.
HOGS-hecepta 24.U00 heavy PACKING ana
shipping lots. 50 20@3 80: common 10 choice
mixed. 81 20GS 90; choice assorted. % SOC
> 90: nshL So 25d3 so: pigs. 81 5UG3 so.
Al 90 @S 40; lambs So 00a4 SO.