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Show m PRICES DOWN IN IICIGD f.lMEi Heav' Receipts Favor the Bear Element; High Ocean ' Rates Cut Some Figure. CHICAGO, Sept. 12. Heavy receipts southwest, west and northwest today pressed the wheat market down. Closing prices were nervous, 3c to i8o net lower. Total primary arrivals of wheat for the day reached nearlv doublo the amount for tho corresponding time a year ago. In the southwest a large proportion of the receipts had to be carried over till tomorrow, being far In excess of the demand. The fact that port business was shut off on account of prohibitory ocean freight rates caused holders to become be-come discouraged. Higher opening figures, fig-ures, due to an advance at Liverpool, wore promptly taken advantage of. and speculative selling grew general. Weakness of corn In the end was a material factor In depressing prices. December De-cember ranged from 90c to 91jc, with last sales nOic. a drop of i'Bc compared with twentj'-four hours before. Corn closed at a decline of iZc to 2c. Oats finished ic lower. Provisions closed less expensive by 5c to 22ic. RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES. Wheat Opening. Illgheat- LoiveaU Cloalnc. Sept 91H P1TI PI SIH Deo dm Mi ?0 MH May 9S'l PSH 3?i Com Snpt .... 71 71 S; ' Dee S2U hV B1K ' 61 H May 62 P2 61S Sltf Oals Sept 3:; 81H 82 32H Dec S2i 32H 82H 82ii May 34',i 3ii SHI CASH QUOTATIONS. Cash quotation:: were as folloiro; Flour, itwdy: rye. No. 2. 8Tic: barley, feed or mixlac. 462 52c; fair to choice taiUlng. 605?70o: timothy seed, $2.6033.75: clover ac-ed. J13. 00-317.00: mw pork. il7 2571.37: lard. In tierces, Ul.l&3 11.121a; nhort rlbu, J10.62H. GRATN STATISTICS. Total clearances of wheat and flour xer eiuaj to 161,000 bushels. Prtmaj7 receipt! irer 2.038,-000 2.038,-000 bushole. compared with 1,163,000 buohel the corresponding day a. 7oar ago. EetlinatM receipts re-ceipts for tomorrow: "Wheat, 204 cars; corn, SS3 care; oat, 226 cars; hoga, 15,000 hoid. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS. Chicago. CHICAGO, Sept. 12. Cattle Receipts. 5500.- Market, slow, steady to shade lower. low-er. Beeves, $5.7510,70; Texas steers, 5.756.40; western steers, 55.759.30: stockors and feeders, $4.25(0)7.00: cows and heifers, S3.00(c?7,75; calves," 5S,5012.00. Hogs Receipts. 20,000. Market, steady to shade lower. Llcht. $S..159.00; mixed, JS.059.00: heavy, $7.8GS.S0: rough, $7.85 S.05: pigs, ?5.50S.25; bulk of sales, $S.25S.75. Sheep Receipts. 22.000. Market, steady, strong. Native, S3.501tM.75: western, $3.60 1.70: yearlings, $4.70?T5.80; lambs, native, na-tive, 54.S57.65; western, $5.007.70. Omaha. OMAHA, Sept. 12. Cattle Receipts, 2500, Market, steady. Native steers, $i5,00g10.30: cows and heifers, $3.G07.00; western steers, ?5.005.80: Texas steers, $ 00(gfi.50: cows and heifers, $3.25(3)6.75; canncrs, f3.00'1.2o; stockcrs and fecdora, $(.50(8)5.00; calves, $4.758.75; bulls, stags, etc., $4.255.75. Hogs Receipts, 6800. Market, steady to 5c lower: heavy, $8.10S.40; mixed, $8.20 (qi&AO: light, $S.40tf?8.70; pigs, $6.007.50; bulk of sales, $S.258.40. Sheep Receipts, 22.000. Market, steady. Yearlings, $-1.80(2)5.60; wethers, $4.00tfi 4. CO; ewes, $3.50(0)4.40; lambs, $6.50(7.50. Kansas City, KANSAS CITY, Sept, 12. Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 4500, Including 1000 southerns. Market, steady. Natl'- steers. $6.10 10.50; southern steor.s. . 006.25; southern south-ern cow and heifers, $:i.25(ft5.00; native cows and heifers, $3.25JpS.fiO; stockcrs ajid focders. ?4.007.35; bulls. $3.7505.00: calves. $5.60tfj'9.00; westorn steers, $G.50 S.50; -western cows, $3.25(8)6.00. Hogs Receipts, 5500 Shado higher. Bulk of sales, $S.50S.8o: heayy, $7.S0fiJ 8,70; packers and butchers. $8.508.S5; lights. $8.60(5)8.90; pigs. $6.257.2o. Sheep Receipts, 4000. Markot, steady to 10c higher. Muttons, $3.754.G0; lambs, $6.257.50; range, wethors and yearlings, $4.00(g)5.75; range ewes, $2.504.25. New York Money. NEW YORK, Sept. 12. Money on call strong, 41Ri per cent; ruling rate, o per cent; closing bid, 41 per cent; offered at 42 per ceivt- Tlme loans strong; slxtv days, 55i per cent; ninety days, 5i5i per cent; six months, 551 per cent Close: Prime mercantile paper. 51(356 per cent Sterling exchange weak, with actual business In bankers' bills at $4.S2.60 for sixty-day bills and at $4.S5.60 for demand. de-mand. Bar silver, 021c: Mexican dollars, 4SJc-Govornment 4SJc-Govornment bonds steady; railroad bonds heavy, Chicago Produce, CHICAGO. Sent. 12. Butter Steady; creameries. 242Sc: dairies. 225324c. Eggs Steady; receipts. 6291 cases; at mark, cases Included, 17(lSlc; ordinary firsts, 19c; firsts, 21c. Cheese Steady: daisies, 15ig15Jc; twins. U315c; young Americas, 15 J 15Jc: long horns. 15igil53c Potatoes Weak: receipts, 55 cars; Minnesota and Michigan, 45g4Sc; Wisconsin, Wis-consin, 404Scc. The Coffee Market. N1VW YORK. Sept- 12. Coffee future clojea steady 1 to 3 points higher. Sales, 01, 000 bngn. September, 14.10c; Octobor, November, December Decem-ber and January. 13 P3o; February. 13.00c: March, I3.0(c; April. 13.95c: May, lS.JGc; Juno and July. 13.?5c; August, 13.SIC. Spot firm; Rio, No. 7. Kile: Santos, No. 4, IKSc Mild quiet: Cordova. IOGJISc. Flax, Oats and Bye. MINNEAPOLIS. SepL 12. Corn. No. $ yellow, 72c. OaU, No. 3 white. 30igi0ic Rye, No. 2. 60COOHe. Klax. U.75ZT1.7G. Barley. 3Se5c. Condition of Treasury. WASHINGTON. SopL 13, At the beginning of buslneaa today the condition of the tlnlted Suteii trnaaury wis: "Working balance In treasury offlcej. JS7.107,- zu. In tusks and Philippine treasury, J.I,2U,153. The total of tho general fund waa $124,2S7,937. Receipts yesterday were Z2,Ti",CZZ. DI&biirAomenta, 3.600,707. Deficit to doto this fiscal year 1 53,107,515, ax against a deficit of t22,170,03 at thta tlrao laat year. Theae figures oxclude Panama canal and pnbllo debt transactions, |
