The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-09-06
Chicago General Market.

DOWN.
Pig iron. copper, lead and tin un-
changed.
Chicago General Market.
Chicago, Sept. 5.-Money was firm
at 597 per cent on cali and 7 per cent
on time loans New York exchange
sold at 125 discount. Strength, based
on heavy exports from both coasts for
the week., 1853 900 bushels-and ON
cold rains in the northwest, marked
the opening of the wheat market this
morning. The appearance was not sus-
tanned for any length of time, how
ever, there being quite a large guam
tity of wheat for sale and no conf
dence among buyers. After prices had
receded to about the position occupied
at the close yesterday business became
dull and interest soon dWindled away.
Receipts at Chicago were 26S cars, and
f51145 bushels were Withdrawn from
stock From the northwest were re-
ceived 176 cars, against COZ last Satur-
day and 119 for the corresponding day
a year ago. Liverpool cables were
steady to IA higher. Closing con-
tinental cables were all lower. Export
clearances at Atlantic ports for the
twenty-four hours were 401 662 bushels.
In the last half hour the weakness be-
came very pronounced, holders exhibit
ing a dissemination TO carry wheat over
Sunday and the holiday (Monday)
Prices declined about a quarter of a
cent further and closed weak. Deem
Der wheat opened at 5S1z, declined to
and closed at 57bG5S, g of cent
under yesterday. Estimated receipts
for Monday. 325 cars.
Corn-No trading of any consequence
and no feature whatever attended the
session in corn The motive was OBJ
tanned from wheat, hence a steady
opening and a succeeding easier tone.
Receipts were 622 cars, So less than
estimated Withdrawals from stock
were quite LIBERAL at 424,7S0 bushels.
Liverpool cables were partly Il lower.
Export clearances were very heavy, at
726375 bushels. May corn opened at
243k 0241z, declined TO and closed at
PAS, 4 Of q cent under yesterday.
Estimated receipts for Monday, 900
cars.
Oats-The purchase of the majority
of the trading in oats was with a view
to completing transactions entered into
earlier in the week. Some covering by
shorts" and sosne selling by longs"
with few miscellaneous orders, con-
stituted the dealings in the market.
Sympathy with the other grains de
fined the tone. Receipts were 419 cars.
There were no Withdrawals from stock.
Exports were insignificant, amounting
to but 1856 bushels. May oats closed
% of a cent under yesterday. Esti-
mated receipts for Monday, 400 cars.
Flax was easy. Cash, 6415 bid, 64%
asked; September sold at 641a and was
afterwards offered at that; December,
81 Receipts, 1856 cars.
Provisions-Occ very moderate
activity was noticed in provisions but
the inactive periods were largely the
rule A steady feeling was manifested
ait the start, but owing to the absence
of strength in the surrounding markets.
prices later yielded to moderate offer
ings January pork closed 10c. lower,
January lard sc. lower and January
ribs 21105c. lower.
Closing prices-Wheet, September,
557s; December, 577s@5S; May, 629s.
Corn-September 1874 December, q
@211s; May, PAS.
s-September, 145s; May, 1874.
Pork-September 555; January, 6.55.
Lard-september, 800; January,
S.571k.
September, S.15; January, S3o
Chicago Live stock.
Union Stock Yards, Sept. 5.-The re-
cetpts of cattle today were light the
market nominal and quotably easy in
price.
The supply of hogs was fair. The
market was steady, except for fancy
light, which were sc. higher.
Sheep and lambs were quiet and
steady.
Cattle-Receipts, 400; fancy beeves,
:. 0065. 20; choice to prime steers, 465
~ 1hn CHI A n.
medium steers, 40C@425; fair beef
steers, 9.75@3 95; butchers steers 5000
8 S.. choice stockers and feeders. 8 400
$50; fair stockeIs and feeders. 2.40D
3 so; calves, good to choice, 5.25D5.S5;
common to good, 325@500; Texas
steers, 2.5OQ3.15; other prices, unehang-
ed.
Hogs+Receipts, 1900; heavy pack
ing and shipping lots, 2.70@3.25; COM
mon to choice mixed, 2S5@990; choice
assorted 29n69.40; light. 3.15Q3.4212;
pigs. 225@S.S5.
Sheep-heceipts. 1000; inferior to
choice, 2.OO@S.4O; lambs, 2.6O@44O-
Liverpool Grain.
Liverpool, Sept. Spot wheat
Steady, poor demand; California club,
IS Sd; No. northern, IS. 21ad
Confirm. moderate demand;
American mixed. Is. 9&d.
Flour-Standerd hard spring bak-
ers, los. Cd.
Wheat, nominal; No. 1, Call
ifo1n mia, September, IS. 3D.; October, IS.
sgd; November, 5s Sgd. December,
5s. 3D.; January, 5s. 3D.; Red Ameri-
can, firm, fair demand; September, IS.
%. October, 5s 3D.; November 5s.
2l1d.; December 5s. 224d.; january, 5s.
aga.
Corn-Steady, good demand; Ameri-
can mixed, September, IS. sgd; Octo-
Der, IS. sgd; November, Is. sgd; De-
IS Sd.
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