The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 12, 1900, Page 8

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1900 AND TINANGIAL PRODUCTION OF PRECIOUS METALS. Remarkable Showing of the Year 1899 in the Production of Gold and Silver. John J, Valentine, president of Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express, has issued the following annual report of preclous metals produced in the States and Territories west of the Missourl River (includinz British Columbia and Yukon Territory) during 1589, which shows in the aggregate: Gold, $90,180,17; silver, $35,804,40S; copper, $59,244,994; lead, $15,202,248; total gross Tesult 3208,641,807. The ‘‘commercial” value at which the several metals named herein have been estimated is: Sllver, 60 cents per ounce; copper, 16 cents per pound, and lead, $ 28 per . NEW/ | SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. advances in minor metals. k of England reduced its rate of discount. er a fraction lower. Ji'heat and other cereals dull and unchanged. ; and Bran show more steadiness. me changes in Feedstuffs. ms firmly held, but quiet. oes and Onions firm. Vegetables unchanged. Eggs continue to decline. Butter and Cheese unchanged. vy market working round into better shape. e wweaker and quicter. 1ge auction to be established mext week. ! sions unchanged. Enormous production of precious metals in 1899. Several Poult Gam ra Prot Sta Louis & San Fran.... £t Louls & San Fran lst pretd Louis & San Fran 34 prefd. Louis Southwestern ... Bank of Emgland Rate. Erglard rate of discount, which | since December 1, was The Bank has been ¢ per cent B evaey rediuoed 0 § per cent. showlng easier &t Hz;-.mumumm pretd. Foancial conditicns in England. S et U St Paul 3 nx:.m 7, " s Southern Pacific . W eather Report. . n a20mb Mer! e.) | | BAN FRAN 6 p. m. Union Pacific -o... * ne are the ses infal nion Pacific prefd . The foliowing the seasonal rainfalls to on ¥ . Cote as same date last Wabash pn‘-fd” 2 = | pvsag t 24 hours: Wheeling and Lake Brie . 9y This Last Wheellng & Lake Erie 3d prefd.... 6% | TS, Season. sea | nsin xy,{?\l)gg— .17 | 1.1 i 14.38 $os iaeois " ; b » 4 erican Cotton OIl..... g 451 ‘American Cotton Ofl prefd 2.60 068 | im temperature, AND GENERAL has moved south- Alberta into As- is moving rapidly caused spow in Plate n Plate prefd pressure changes > recurve to the west- | ental Tobacco ...... ntal Tobacco prefd velocities per hour, from rom the south; s co for thirty y 12, 1900, Friday, with northern portion; fresh as. Friday, 1on. ow Friday. Friday in northern portion; | -+ ern portion, | probably rain in an Francisco and vicinity—Cloudy Fridaey, Pactfic Coast ... probably showers; fresh southwesterly winds. | Pacific Coast 1st pref ALEXANDER G. McADIE, | Pacific Coast 24 prefd. Forecast Official. | Pacific Mail People’s Gas .. Pressed Steel Car R R S [ e 1 Car prefd. EASTERN MARKETS. ||, 38 Fasiin sebsuivis Sugar prefd ited States Leather prefd. ted States Rubber NEW YORK. Jan. 11—To-day's stock mar- terized by considerable specu- part of the bear con- wever, was restricted to all of them in the Republic Tron & Steel Co.. Republic Iron & Steel Co prafd P £ 8 & St Lout £74,900 Shares sold. CLOSING BONDS. -102%[No Carolina 6s do ds .. No Pac lsts . U S 28 reg. ctive stocks in ndertone of the the railroads. The the industrials was, rances by the presi- N Y C & St'Ls. Norf & W con 4s asao Or S Line 6s do con 58 ... Reading gen 4s R G Wes Ists St L & I M con s, St L & S F gen 6s St Paul Cons ver with selling b such confidence that f the speciaities crumbled a storm of disiodged st was in that - the ratiroad the earlier gai e wiped ok 1n W were Ba Missouri Pa nd Hudson out et more and | Penn: Tenn new set 3s... Tex & Pac lsts. do 2as GH&SAGés ackawan: # do_2ds # Union Pac 4s. 2 he y before ok -~ lines in the raiiroad to| H & T C s s b i stered frac ns - 4 - - e o e | Tows Tt N West Shore 43 KCP&Gists. Wis Cent 1sts feverish all day. At the 2 b e S0 La new con 4s....1 Va cent . Tow fevel 1o the Decentber | L & Nash uni 42291 o deferr ot - . e Tt 3 66 | Colo & So ¢s B N N Tkl 8 So Pac 4s - - N ¥ Cen ists 0 | oklyn Transit € and Thir N J Cent gen §s...118 stocks, Manhattan, Peo- MINING STOCKS. Feder; Steel, Sugar pre- | Chollar 24 Ontario 1 | crowd before the o OF he Sotal dest. | Deuavosd " e BR35323AR 50 Union Con 2 Yeliow Jac BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. Money— Westgh Elec. | Call loans. 6@7 Do pretd.. [ there was Time loans.. 5G6 Wis Centrai.. u | iroads. The| Stocks— Dom Conl “ | petic. The Lon- | Atch Top & 8 F.. 18% Do prefd ! olume to cau Do prefd Bonds— | exchange | Am Sugar Atchison 4s......... s | was very | Do prefd Mining Shares— Bell Tel...... Adventure .. 6 | Boston & Albany. Allouez Mng Co... 3 | Boston El.......... Boston & Mont....210 | Boston & Maine. Butte & Boston,... 42 CB&Q.... : Criumer & Hecia..740 Fitchburg prefd. Centennial . 16% | 3. 3s Gen Elec prefd Franklin . 1 “nd old 4s Federal Stee Humboldt 1| Do prefd. Osceola 7 | LIST. can Cen Parrot 2 Closing Quincy, s | . o {Senta 5t | 4 3 Tamarack 165 7| Winona 435 | 4 Wolverin 0 Utah . 2% New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—Close—Money on call, easter, at 5@5% per cent: last loan, 3 per cent: prevalling rate, 6 per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 514@6 per cent. Sterling exchange heavy, with actual business in bankers’ bills at $4 86% for demand and at $4 83% for sixty days; posted rates, $ 84% anc $ $5i¢; commercial bl @ " SILVER-Certificates, 8%@i%%ec; bar silver, 55%c; Mexican dollars, 47%c. BONDS—Gevernment, weak; State, inactive; rallroad, firm. Condition of the Treasury. WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.—To-day’s statement of the condition of the treasury shows: Avall- able cash balance, $265,626,288; gold reserve, { §232,691,586. London Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—The Commercial Ad- vertiger's London financial cablegram says: Stocks were still stagnant here to-day, but the tone was firm. The action of the Bank of England in reducing its minimum discount rate 10 5 Ler cent and the sequel of the reduction 10% | 1% | I al . St Louis pneapolis & St Louls Missouri Pacific Mobile & Ohio . Missouri, Kansas Missour! Kensas & Texas pref New Jersey Central . ew York Central some Continental buying of Tintos and Span- | At the close the Metal Exchange called: | selline against calls this was lost, May reced- | White, 24%@25%c; No. 2 Rve, 51%@s2%c; No. 2 hundredweight. Q ) B pox | gowk | g% gereph transters, indlcating that the Gemand £Ey S$5E Lo thither I Indie may lead th exports of specls | graTgs AND THREITORIDS. g% B=c¥ 2 - Totals. Money was still cheap at 2 r cent, but £37 ot 3c call bills 0 the aftermoon warel tathcs hardor e i 2 g— on the gold exports and a further decline in gz 732 f:‘c'l:gu;mror%x; exétli!:‘s x;lul wer:)’ as fol- bl ' z ! 13 .38, - 20.49%. depostt houses have reduced deposit rates from | Qalifornia ... $13,796,433 | $1,505,000 one to three per cent, calls 3%. Nevada 1,391,743 s | The Bank of Bengal raiecd jts minimum dis- Heae | loox count rate from 7 to § per cent. CLOSING. _LONDON, Jan. 1lL—Canadian Pacffic, 3 Unlon Pacific preferred, 75%; Northern Pactfic preferred, 75%; Atchison, 19%; Grand Trunk, Torac B Anaconda, 8. “Bar stives stcady, 314 pet | Sew dcxics ounce. Arizona | Dakota | — 5| Texas \ Wyoming. British Columbia and Yukon Terri-| New York Grain and Produce. p- L NEW YORK. Jan. 1L—FLOUR—Receipts, 23,862,941 $33,208,015 | $90,143,725 | $203,841,907 sogregated, is approximately as follows: | 811,215, 46 The gross yield for 1839, shown above, 11,604 barrels; exports, 12,620 Quiet but firmer, | Gold e I not being pressed for sales. Stiver e WHEAT—Recelpts, 7,200 bushels; exports, | TOPRET 15,302,248 120,600; spot, steady. No. 2 red, T%e f. o. b. —_— afioat prompt; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 78%c Total weveenrenss $203,54L,907 f. o. b. afloat prompt (nominal); No. 1 hard Duluth, 80%c £, o. b. afloat prompt (nominal); product of the metals herein treated of is the The year's combined atest in the his- . 'America and British Columbla and Yukon Territory— No. 2 red, TS4o elevator. Options—Opensd | tory of the countries—United States of i ve any previous record officlally reported; and the world's steady and for & good part of the session dis- | Nt of gold, §%0,10. 167, being aBOTe ARV RS or "G mazing. © Australasta increased $18,- proximately. - s of the Northwest $5,000,000 and the United States of America production of South Africa was arrested by the Boer war at time it showed an increase over corresponding months ‘was: Gold, $56,701,000; silver, $502,338,000; total, $989,089,000. §715,882 1n gold dollars and’$20,154,117 in silver dollars. output of gold for 1899—ap 000,000, the British Possession $6,000,000. The rapidly Increasing about the first of October: to thi of last year of $14,000,000. ‘The product of Mexico in 1899 The colnage of Mexico in 18 was played considerable firmness owing to good southwest buying, strength in corn and pro- visions and local covering. With few excep- tions, the strength held all day and the mar- ket closed 4@3%¢c net advance. March, 75 3-16Q 75 7-16c, closed T6%c; May, 73 3-16@744c, closed 78%ec: July, T8%@7%e, closed T3%c. HOPS—Steady. ; 5: mixed stockers, 8 | 4 per sack; Los Angeles Summer Squash, 50 HIDES—Steady. $0: poor to medium, HBS N 15 good to | G75c per box; Marrowfat Squash, $OGL2 per WOOL—Qutet. oice cows, $3 40@4 75; helfers, Msg’ “W“!&i ton. canners, $2 26@4; bulls, $2 604 50: @5 70; fed Texas beeves, 34 25@5 25. e HOGS—Market 5c to 10c higher: closed steady good clearance; highest prices for three month Mixed and butchers, 34 35@4 60; good to cholce heavy, $4 0G4 67%; rough heavy, $4 3504 45; Iight, '$4 30@4 523; bulk of sales, $4 45@4 60. SHEEP—Good sheep strong; lambs 10c lower. Native wethers, $4 40g4 9; iambs, 34 506 20; Western wethers, $4 3004 75; lambs, $5 W 15. Recelpts—Cattle, 7500; hogs, 31,000, sheep, 11,000, _COFFEE—Futures closed steaCy, with prices 15G25 points net higher. Total sales, 76,500, in- | cluding: January, $6 75; Fevruary, 36 80G§ 9; March, $6 80@7 (5; April, $7 10; May, $8 S0G7T 20: June, §7; July, $6'90Q7 25; August, 36 $5@7; Sep- tember, $1G7 46; October, §7 10g7 50; November, 7 10§7 70; December, $7 15@7 50. Spot coffee— Rio very irregular and excited; Pflcel largely nominal. No. 7 involce, T%c; No. 7 jobbing, She. Mild—Cordova, §3%@12%c. SUGAR—Firm. BUTTER—Receipts, 5806 June creamery, M@3Shc; 5@30c. EGGS—Receipts, 6854 packages; firm. West- §ro, 2o, loss off; Western ungraded &t mark, c. Poultry and Game. Dressed Turkeys are in lberal supply and lower. Stocks of Eastern Poultry are now considerably reduced. Game 18 weaker. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 12%@4c for Gob- blers and 12%@l4c for Hens; Dressed Turkeys, 13G17c; Geese. per pair, §1 75G2; Goslings, $1 75 @2; Ducks, 345 tor old and $4@5 for young; Hens, $1G5; Young Roosters, $450@5; Old Roosters, $4@4 50; Fryers, $4 50@5; Broilers, $4 @4 5 for large and $3@3 50 for small; Pigeons, $1 25 per dozen for old and §2 5093 for squabs. GAME—Quall, $150; Mallard, $3 50@5 50; Can- vasback, 32 50495 50; 'Sprig, $4@4 30: Teal, 38 ackages; steady. Western . ereamery, Portland’s Business. PORTLAND, Jan. 11.—Clearings, $332,400; bal- ances, $63,302. Northern Wheat Market. DRIED FRUITS. NEW YORK, Jan. 1L.—There was a small Jobbing business reported for cvaporated apples and the market was firm on better country gfl 50; Widgeon, 32 50@3; Small Duck, $i75; | advices and an absence of sellers. oves, T5c_ per dozen; Hare, T5c@3125; Rab- STATE EVAPORATED APPLES—Common, OREGON. bits, $150@1 75; Gray Geese, $3 50@4; White, CG6%c: prime, 6X@7c; T%@8c; A DRIED PRUNES—3%@Sc per | to size and quality. OTS—Royal, 12@l5c; Moorpark, 15@18c. PEACHES—Peeled, 20g22c; unpeeled, Th@1ilc. New York Metal Market. cholce, 31 50@1 75; Brant, $1 75@2 50; Honkers, 35; En- glish Snipe, $3 per dozen; Jack Snipe, $1 50. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Butter and Cheese remain the same, and both are quiet. Eggs continue to decline, and stellers make free concessions to keep their floors clear. fancy, | PORTLAND, Jan. 1l.—As high es 8o was patd for Walla Walla wheat to-day and a shade more 18 reported offering in the interor. There 1s nothing dotng in Valley and quotations are nominally unchanged. Blue Stem ls easy at 53@55e, With Sc possible for something fancy. Forelgn wheat shipments from Portland for the week ending to-day were 204,597 bushels. WASHINGTON. NEW YORK, Jan. 11—Tin was very firm BUTTER— | with demand active following strongcables and | TACOMA, Jan. 1L.—WHEAT—Club, blc; Blue | Creamery—Fancy Creamery, 25@2%c; secor | advices from outside markets. Offerings were | Stem, bSc. 23g24c. D 5 s &t much higher prices, sellers entertaining most airy—Fancy, 2c: good to cholee, 19G20c; | arbitrary views. The other departments of the common, 13@17%c. Foreign Markets. LONDON, Jan. 11.—Cousols, 99; stlver, 21d; French rentes, 99f 92%c; wheat cargoes off coast, quiet end steady; cargoes on passage, nominal, unchanged; cargoes No. 1 standard California, 30s 64; English country markets, steady. LIVERPOOL, Jan. 11.—Wheat, dull; in Paris, quiet; flour in Parls, quie country markets, steady. COTTON—Uplands, 4 15-324. CLOSING. CORN—Spot—American mixed new, 3s 64d, steady; American mixed old, 3s 6%d, steady’ Futures—Quiet; January, February and March, local market iwere not materially CHEESE—Choice mild new, 120; old, 1l Young America, 123@lsc; KEastern, 15%@lec; Western, 13%4@13c per Ib. EGGS—Quoted at 24@25c for store and 27%@ 32%c per dozen for ranch. Eastern—Cold Stor- age, 18@22¢ for firsts and 15¢ for se 3 O @ r seconds; fresh, changed. PIGIRON—Warrants firmer, TIN—Firmer, with $26 15 bid and 327 asked. LAKE COPPER—Unchanged, at $16 50. LEAD—Steady, with $4 70 bid and 34 75 asked. SPELTER—Quiet, with # 4 bla and 365 | asked. The brokers’ price for lead is $4 45 and for copper $16 50. R e TR (o i T T Chicago Grain Market. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Oranges continue strong with lighter stocks. Beginning next week tri-weekly auctions will be held. Lemons and Limes are quiet and un- changed. There is nothing new in Apples. Fine dry Cranberries are somewhat firmer, there being few left. DECIDUULS FRU wheat French & CHICAGO, Jan. 11.—Liverpoo! administered a e 2s 2d. Apples—35@ 65 bo: yuub % the lncal whisat fasikie tb-Hhys abat= | ST FMARC TGt closedl Qiithe: L MNNGL SO0 L . et o Sommeny TCOR: ing n advance, although there was a loss here | May, Bs $%d. BERRIES—Cape Cod Cranberries, $4@7; Coos yesterday Bay Cranberries, $1 per box. Not further to offend her best cus- tomers, first prices In the Dit here were & shade| @ttt ® | CITRUS FRUITE—NAvel Orangel, 31 7501 00 scagis g i it per box; Seediings, G0c@$l; Jupalese Man- over yesterday's close, May at 67%@67%¢c. The LOCAL MARKETS. darins, $1 65@1 75; Pomelos, $1@3; Lemons, §1 markgt was not a broad one and fluctuations @150 for common and 3 for good to were narrow the greater part of the time. There | cholce; Mexican Limes, $4@ California was o fair demand early, and as offerings we: Limes, 2Gc; Bananas, 31 60G8 bunch; not large the market rallied to 6S%@6Sk. fea® P Pineapples, $8 50G4 per dozen. Exchange and Bullion. ing to 67%@67%c. The strength of provisions . 7 e [ b ¥ cicadving eftect. "The strentth of ‘Sorn Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. | was also an influence. Excepting some activity | Sterling Exchange, sixty day: = 84 = | &€ ¢ opening the sesston waa Uil “There waa | Sterling Exchangs, sight = {S%| DRIED FRUITS Prunes in scks. ko tor Bio Improvement in the cash demand nor In the | Bterling Cables - 0-50° -60's, 3% ¢ | demand for export. Cash bids were up e, but | New York Excha ight... .. — e | e e Bho oo BT e} business, which otherwise might have been | New York Exchange, telegraphic — | T s and 2%c for 90-100°s. done, was shut off by a lack of cars. Shorts | Fine Silver, per ounce = 88% | Apricots, 11@1ic for Royais, 12%@16c for Moor- covered near the end of the session, probably | Mexican Dollars = 483 | parks and 12@14c for Blenhelms; Peaches, 54@ influenced as much as anything by uneasiness over the South African situation. May closed firm, 14@%¢c over yesterday, at 68 Corn showed a little more activity than has been the rule recently. Support came from the strength of provisions and the small country | offerings which influenced most of the buying. May closed %c higher than vesterday. Oats were firm In sympathy with corn and pra s. May closed unchanged from yes- terday. Frovisions were strong and active the greater | part of the session, prices again touching the | Ge for Standards, 6%@6%c for choice and 7@Sc for fancy; peeled Peaches, 125@lic; Evaporated Apples, 6%@Ttc: Sun-dried, 5@5%c per 1b; Nec- tarines, 8g%; Pears, 6@T%e for quarters and §@ilc for halves: Black Figs, 2%4@3%e; White Figs, 4@ic; Bleached Plums, $@%c; Unbleached Plums, 7@i%c for pitted and 1jc for unpitted. RAISINS—Bleached Thompson s—Fancy, per hed Thompson's, per Ib, Siac; Se: Wheat and ‘chw Grains. WHEAT—The local market was dull and un- changed. Liverpool was firmer, but Parls was weaker. Chicago reported a rather firmer tone on bet- ter cables, with falr speculation. Consider- able talk of an Anglo-Russian war was not reflected by cables. Stocks were stronger. Spot Wheat—Shipping, 97%@%%c; milling, $1 per Ib, ‘6c. Sultan choice, T%c; standard, 6%c; unbleached Sultanas, 5c; Seedless, high mark established last week. Interests | 60-Ib boxes, fc; 2-crown loose Muscatels, Gie; which sold out in the hope of a greater break | @1 (2. 3-crown, 6%c; 4-crown, 7¢; London Layers, joined with shorts in buying. There was also CALL BOARD SALES. 2-crown, Sl@ per box; 3-crown, $1 60. Fancy & good outside demand. The strength was Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Clusters, $2; Dehesa, $2 50; Imperial, $3. All based on hog receipts under expectations and | gSecond Session—May—4000 ctls, $1 03%. s, &t commoni Shipeing vatnts Detter prices at the yards and cognizance of the fact that deliveries on January contracts are v small. May vork ciosed 12%c over May lard 124c up and May ribs NUTS—Chestnuts, §@10c; Walnuts, 8@% for standards and S@ilc for softshell; Almonds, 11%@12 for paper-shell, 9G10c for soft and 4@ G¢ for hard shell; Peanuts, 5%@6%c for Bastern and 5c for California; Brazil Nuts, 74@sc; Fil- berts, 12@12%c; Pecans, 111 Cecoanuts, Regular Morning Session—May—15,000 ctls, $1 03%. \ Afternoon Session—May—16,000 ctls, $1 03%. BARLEY—Is still apathetic and unchanged. Feed, 12%@75¢ for No. 1 and 60@i0c for oft grades; Brewing and Shipping grades, 80G8T%c; . The leading futures ranged as follows: Articles— Open. High. Low. 3 vi 5000 Wheat No. 3— . . Close. | Chevalier, nominal. o HONEY—Comb, 1%@12 for bright and 104@ January 6% 6% 6% 6A% CALL BOARD SALES. e for light amber; water white extracted, So: May e o o8 Intormal Session—9:15 o'clock—May—2000 ctls, | ight ‘amber ‘extracted. T4GTXG: dark, S4GS iy 4 7o, per ib. e g o Secona Session—No sulen. BEESWAX—24G26c per Ib. . egular Morning Session—No sales. b - I WX BB| Affrmoon Session—No sales Prooin July §» Bx #*| OATS-Continue dull, with freo offerings. ons. Ny 223 Wit Black, ot S O | e MEATS- B January % = 203 | 810 74, Black, 0Tic : —Bacon, %c per T for May .- e e 2y I VCOHR Eliem White 1s quoted at $14c@ | heavy, It for light medium, 1o for lght Mess Pork, per bbl— $102% ver ctl and Eastern Yellow at $105@ | 15c for extra light and 13%c for su H January 1062% 1065 1060 1065 |1 07%: mixed, 9Tic@$l 02%. = i ez cured; May 108745 10 975 1087 1095 | RYE—$1G105 per ctl Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 12@13c; Callfor. Lard, per 100 ibs— BUCKWHEAT -Nominal. nfa Hams, nominal; Mess Beef, $12 per bbl: January By ez o L) = ;f«‘g-l&i‘x‘r}‘gin{“‘?\l;ysb-“;i&’;"‘;‘,f{é!“ Pork. R iRl sl mB ™ N E Flour and Millstuffs. Beef, 14@14%c per 1b. 3 B i R O A LARD—Tierces quoted at 6% per Ib for com- May i b 8% 0% | FLOUR—Calfornta family extras, §3 60@3 %, | pound and e for pure: half-barrels, pure, : 7 e usunl terms; bakers' extras, $8 40@3 60; Oregon | S%ci 10-Ib tins, §%c: 5-Ib fins, Se. Cash a.uo(;ll‘?nl‘ s l’c-lltn; Flwur‘ and Washington, §3 40@3 50 per bbl for extra, COTTOLENE—Tlerces, TH@7%c per Ib. D iTitc: Na2 e t1e T N2 Oute. | 98 26@8 40 for bakers' and 52 25@3 for superfine. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. All descriptions under this head remain un- MILLSTUFFS—Prices in sacks are as follows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, $8 % per 100 1bs; Rye Flour, $275; Rye Meal, 22%@23%c; No. 2 White, ' 25%@25e: No. Barley, 38G4#4c; No. 1 Flax Seed, $149@150; e et Lark, wer jm oo s B | 32 80: Bice Flour, %i; Cornmeal, #5: Oat | MRS, \ry srns_culls and b 390 Short.rib Sides (cosey, $ 0G5 8 Dry | Groats, # b Sopere B e pamet | about 1o under quotation: Hecor ot § . 5% @E%c; 3 i cke . i ¥ . e e e O e e | T e iVheat Flour, 8 8: Rolled Oata | steers, Iljc; medium, lic: light, 10%c: Cow- finished goods, per gal, basis high wines, | (barrels), $6G7 25; in sacks, $6 75G7; Pearl Bar- | hides, llc; Stags, T%c; Salted Kip, 10%c; Calt, $1 2%, Jey, $6; 'Split Peas, $; Green Peas, $6 80 per | 1lc: Dry Hides, l\lound. 18@18%c; culls and ey 100 1bs. brands, 15c: Dry p and Veal, 17c; Dry Calf, 'Fl?m"r‘c];:rell Rze:;p‘go Eh{pm:;\é:e 20¢; Sheepskins, yearlings, 20¢35c each; short | Wheat, bushels. . o800 1 Hay and Feedstuffs. i:;l‘l)l,“!ve‘eh‘n:;;z;‘m;fild‘m, e o ooty Corn, bushels. 357,000 arge and §1 for small; Colts, S0c. Oats, bushels 251,000 Hay and Bran show more firmness, and sales TALLOW—No, 1 rendered, 5c per Ib; No. 2, Rye, bushel o of fancy Wheat Hay at $10 were reported, but | 4c; refined, 6ic; grease, 2ic. P . recelpts were larger again yesterday, which | WOOL— Fall clip, San Joaquin plains. 9@10c: South- ern, 5@10c; Middle County, 11@l3c; Humboldt and Mendocino, 16@17c; Eastern Oregon. 1316 On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter may operate against any improvement. Mixed market was steady; creamery, 22G29c; dalry, Feed i3 lower. 1u%e. _Cheese, firm; LGIWC. Eggs, BRAN—$1? “0@18 50 _ver ton. D M. W By 16 fresh, 17c. MIDDLINGS—$17@20 per ton. Y, son. 0 oorthern Flountaing : P DETY Free Folled " Barley, ~$18 00G17 00 o iR Nty Mogstatn, Settve, I8 per ton: Oilcnke Meal at the mill, $26G27; job- bing, $27 50(328; Cocoanut Cake, 21; Corn- HOPS—6@%c per Ib. g men], $22 0G24 50; Cracked Corn, $24@25; Mixed 5 Foreign Futures. Feed, $15 10; Cottonseed Meal, §28 per ton. San Francisco Meat Market. AL TaeHt, ¥ S0 bt and Obs, S1g0: R TR AR ST R T U W for 2 3 - - ¥ | Gat. tions: Bariey, a6 ; Altalta, $508 per LI pep U O Bieeny ol SeEc e LIVERPOOL. ton; Compressed, $7G10 per ton. e 2 Wheat— 3 May. | STRAW-25@ilc per bale. VEAL—S@10c per 1b. glpflr‘"n' g;% e fllfl?m“—“’efl!!l’l. T%@8c; ewes, T@T%c per pol 3 : s, ol e EAND Sy ke i, 20 e 1 & ¥ = u o i Jan. MaroJune. |y iq \utie doing in Beans, though dealers | medium and SK@Sie for large: stock Hogs and *| Closing b fl %0 report a steadier market, and several descrip- | feeders, B@i%c; dressed Hogs, 7@S%c. Flour— tions are higher. R et Opening 285 BEANS—Bayos, $3G325; small White, §2 750 General Merchandise. o M |am s e, 8008 o S S | macscuieuts Grin Bamm 70T s 3 g 5 - cut n 3 Exports for December. nal: Lima, 506107 Pen; 81 BOL1): Bed Kid- | Bags. e, i S #a4 2. 2 COAL—Wellington, $8 per 'ton: New Wel- WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.—The monthly state- | SEIEUSCT Hrown Mustard, S004e; Yollow Mus. | ynyion 3s; Southifleld Wellington, 37 50 Seat- ment of the exports of domestic breadstuffs, | sor Calitornin and dc for Eastern; Alfaita, 7@8c; | U Bryant, $1; Coos Bay, $550: Wallsend, provisions, cotton and mineral ofls from the | Rape, 214@3c: Hemp, 4Gukc; ‘Timothy, 8 &o—flunnv. Wallsend, $8; Scotch, — United States issued by the Bureau of Statis- | DRIED PLAS—Niles, $150@190; Green, 3115 | Cumberland, $10 in bulk and $1150 in sacks: tice shows the following: @225 per ctl. Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, $13; Cannel, $11 T Decamber, 18%, About L5000, Eattia P e w " , about ),000; N T e 001 78, dscrense about sion o0 e | Potatoes, Onions and Vegetabies. | *Suéan—rne western Refining Com- vision: 316,337, decrease about $214,000; cot- any quotes terms net cash, In 100-1b bags; e Ry ol | 2o tile e & A et S Tow , 476,027, ), 3 Wl 3 ran- total, $61,755,600, a5 AEainat $i84Ma6 for De: | rinced Drices. Vegetables stand "‘[ufl.‘& o By e Caufornia cember, 1898, For the twelve months the ex- 9 A —; lia A, 4%e; Extra C, dge: Golde ' POTATOES—Early Rose, 85@9c; River Reds, *: ed to 712,031,925, as against $759,- 16c more; half-barrels, Norfolk & Western .. ish fours, but neither London nor Berlin show- Norfolk & Western pret &% | o4 any revival of apectiation. Northern Pacific ........ Americans were neglected, except for - Northern Pacific prefd . 73 more and Ohio mecurities, which were hguu‘:z 45 Onmtario & Western . 21% on the ca; statement. Oregon Raflway & .42 | Indlan Currency 4 # lway & N - 76| £100,000 more gold and £34,000 were engaged {125% | for the Argentine blie. 'The bank bought L17% | £31,000 in eagles. jendeey 18 the open - 43% | market was toward harder for gold be- 2% ‘mn-e of information that the Indian Counci - | was obtaining & higher rate than usual for tel- m‘;?lenl:!fl'l months of 1898, Chicago Livestock Market. 85@75¢; Burl 'k; Salinas Bur- banks, $11 PSurbanis, | 0@ 30; e per sk B m.f‘"""'as,.,..lu oanin TONS—31 75 per ctl for all kinds. VEGETABLE! Y METALS—Lead 1s at and String Beans, : e Eney b aias 25; . Tin_Plate. e o e ot Receipts of Produce. FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 1L 6,246 Onions, sks....... 300 ks . L T s 750 Sugar, sks. . 0 Branay, Kal D g 5 235 Wine, gal - 85, S‘;Z'..?’c":,. 172 Leather, rolis..... 86 Butter, ctl 24| Quickstiver, fisks 35 Tallow, ot 205 Raisins, bxs...... 1,200 Hay, tons. 72 Eggs, boxes....... 5130 Straw, tons. 20 Pelts, bdls S Hops, bale: 00| Hitdes, bdls. 120 Potatoes, sl 1,360 Sugar, bbl: 0 OREGON. Flour, qr sks..... 2,206 Oats, ctiS..ccvecese 920 P THE STOCK MARKET. l b 1] e feeling in securities was firmer on the mz:’nin; session. Spring Valley Water ad- vanced to 393 50, Paauhau to $28 8T%. Maka- well to 343, Kilauea to 520 and Market-Street Rallroad 0 380 G Afterncon_sales aj € Hhe Hhuieninson "Sugar Plantation Company will pay the regular monthly dividend of 3 cents per share on the 20th. STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, Jan. 11-2 p. m. Bide Bid. Ask. U S Bonds— |centL&P.... = & ¢ quar coup.. — — |Equit G L Co. 4 % s quar reg... — Il4 Mutuei L Co. 3% 15 (s quar new... — — (O GL&H....4 — 3s quar coup...109% — |Pac Gas Imp.. — 8% vac Light Co. 40 — EFG&E....— 5% |San Francisco. 3% 4 : Stockton uas.. 15— F &Cl L.surance— Geary-st Firem's Fund..220 230 HC&S Bank Stocks— HC &S5 | Angio-Cal Led. 85 — L A Ry @ |Bank of Cal...404 — LaALco - {cy 8D & T.. % 5 Do gntd s Fifst Nationl..250 — Do gatd fs.. — |Lon P & A...151 1% LA&PRS101 — |Merchants' Ex — 16 Market-st #s...135% — |Nev Nat Bk... — 190 Do 1st M 5s..116% — | Savings Banks— NCNGRTs. — — [GerS L L.150 — NRotculssm — [Humsa il = — R of Cal 6s.112% — |Mut Sav Bk. - NPCRR6s.102%3 — 8 F Sav U.. X NPCRR 16K — |Sav & L So. — — NCRRGs..w — |Sec Sav Bk. — — OGL & H 3s.108 10 \Union T Co. — — Oak Tran 6s Street Raiiroads— Oak W Co Gs.. California. .....117%120 Deeantc SS Co.103%104% | Geary-st 6 — Om C Ry ts... — 126w Market-st Ry.. 61% 61% P & CI Ry 65..104%3105% O S L & H.... — 5 Pk & O Ry ts. — — | Presidio . 1% % Powell-st R 6 — 121 | Powder Stocks— Sac El G&Rss — — [California .....160 178 § F & N P 58.112%4112% | E Dynamite .. 88 — £ F & SIV 5s.115_115% Glant Con Co.. %% 9 S Ry of Cal 65.007%109 | Vigorit ........ 2% 3% [SPlof Ats...100% — | Sugar Stocks— § P C 6s(1905).108 110 |Hana P Co.... 5% |8 P C 6s(1306).111 — |Haw C & S Co. 87 88 § P C 6s1912). — — |Honokaa § Co. 31% 33 § P Clscgbs. — — |Hutch S P Co. 26% 21 § P Br 6s.....124%4125 |Kilauea § Co.. 20 — |8V Wat 6s....114 — | Makaweli S Co 4 4% 8 V Wat 4s....103% — |Onomea 8 Co.. 1% — S V Wis(3dm).101% — |Paauhau S Co. 21% — Miscellaneous— Water Stocks— Al Pack Assn.119%120% | Contra Costa.. T3% 744 | Mer Ex Assn.. — 100 | Warin Cou — " |Oceanic S Co.. 92 924 Spring Valley. 94 44 Pac A F A.... 14 2% |Pac C Bor Co..146 |Par Paint Co.. 9% — Session. & Eiect Cent Gas Co... Morning Board— 60 Honokaa Sugar Co. 0 Kilauea Sugar Co Makawelf Sugar C Makawell Sugar Co. 5 Makawelt Sugar Co 80 Makawel! Sugar Co. 10 Market Street Railway. 325 Paauhau S P Co.. 13 8 F Gas & Electric Co. 10 S V Water.. 50 S V Water. S V Water. 3% B V Water.. 50 Vigorit Powder: Street— 2% S V Water. $5000 Hawailan Com] & Sugar Bone 3000 Market St Ry 1st Con 5. $3000 S F & S J V Bonds. Afternoon Session. Board— 5 Alaska Packers’ Assn. 10 Glant Powder Con 10 Giant Powder Con, s 30. 30 Glant Powder Con' 10 Glant Powder Con 10 Giant Powder Con. 10 Giant Powder Con. 10 Giant Powder Con 10 Giant Powder Con, s 0. 10 Glant Powder Con, & 30. 100 Giant Powder Con, s 30 10 Gtant Powder Con, s 30. 170 Honokaa Sugar Co. 45 Makawell Sugar Co. 30 Makaweli Sugar Co 5 Market Street Railway. 15 Oceante S 8 Co. 50 Paauhau S P Co. 50 Paauhau S P Co. 106 Paauhau § P Co. 10 S F Gas & Electric Co 5 S F Gas & Electric Co, 8 90. 80 S V Water 10S V Wate 35S V Water. 38 V Wate $6000 Los Angeles Ry 5t $1000 N PCR R 5s. SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHANGE BOARD. Morning Session. Board— 50 Equitable Gas. 10 Alaska Packe: 20 Contra Costa Wate: 5 Honokaa Sugar Co. 40 Paauhau Sugar Co. 10 Oceanic S S Bonds w a$§28=fi388 B .zssgausassnes 3 8ugs 3$§7—' 28883 " insséasnsig 3 Exxaacs::::::nxxt:xa::az'ré B sagrnisssess -8%388‘;‘:- 8$§S§§Hw8 250 Vigorit Powder: Afternoon Sessfon. Board— 10 Alaska Packers’ Assn. 100 Equitable Gas.. 10 Giant Powder Con. 20 Contra Costa Water. 0 Makaweli Sugar Co. 0 Paauhau Sugar Co. 108 V Water. 108 V Water. §8 V Water. 158 V Water. PRODUCERS’ OIL EXCHANGE. Morning Session. Board— 200 Burlington . §00 Dominion $§00 Dominion 100 New_Hope. 200 San Lauls.. Afternoon Session. Board— 100 Burlington . 300 Dominfon 1500 Dominion 100 National . 100 San Luls CALIFORN | 8823!&25.’5 §l8u$:8 BnEs L3 135288 o ¥ - aa §a$$8 Morning Session. Board— 250 Barker Ranch 500 Century Of1 Co. 100 Anaconda Ofl Co. 100 Anaconda Oil Co. Afternocon Session. Board— 100 Century Ofl Co. 100 Anaconda Of1 Co.. 100 Anacbnda Oll Co. 100 Anaconda Oil Co. Sy e - 22 gaInm 100 Yukon Crude Oil C¢ MINING STOCKS. Following were the sales in the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday: Morning Session. 500 Belcher . . 10, 500 Ophir ... . 8 200 Best & Belcher 24 400 Sierra Nevada 45 200 Chollar . . 21| 100 Union Con .... 27 300 Crown Point.. 11 Afternoon Session. 200 Alta 03| 200 Con Cal & Va.145 100 Belcher ... . 11 60 Con Cal & Va.l40 100 Best & Belcher 23| 100 Justice 03 500 Bullion ........ 04# 100 Mexican 51 100 Caledonia 50 500 Ophir . L) 200 Caledonia 13| 30 Sierra Nevada. 43 300 Challenge 20/ 100 Utah Following were the sales on the Pacific Stock Exchange yesterday: Mogning Session. 200 Challenge Con 21| 1000 Gould & Curry 2§ 460 Con Cal & Va.1 4| 500 Mexican 3 200 Con Cal & V.1 42| 200 Mexican 2 300 Crown Point..12%| 600 Ophir .. ] 200 Crown Point.. Ll 600 Savage 18 500 Gould & Curry 24| 500 Union Con ] Afternoon 100 Challenge Con. 20 o 2, L 27 18 31 © L 7 G QUOTATIONS. THURSDAY, Jan. 11—4 p. m Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask. £ =" 0z o — 10 an n 1 3 0 Best & Belcher, 23 ] Bullion . [ 08 0 Caledonta. ) u 8 Chollar e oo Challenge Con.. = Confidence ..... 62 03 04 Con Cal & Va..1 40 4“6 o o4 05 1 ma% H 5 = 2 3 08 o4 - 2 u AUCTION SALES 2 AUCTION SALE 2> WELL BROKEN HIGH CLASS ROADSTERS AND TROTTERS. (Stred b w SILVER BOW (2:16), EASTER (11,708) and Other Well Known Sires.) A Good Chance to Get a Green Trotter for the pert: “Fors ESQ., CLEMENTS. ‘The Pro) y of GEO. FO: . Also 25 bead of BUSINESS AND DR,}" HORSES, weighing from 1100 to 1500. Well- matched pairs of blacks, bays, browns, dapple grays and grays. ——To Be Sold TUESDAY.......... oz SALESYARD, COR. VA 3 MARKET STREET (1732 Market Street). Catalogues now ready. Horses at yard. CHASE & MENDENHALL, Successors to Killip & Co., Livestock Auctioneers. e Notice to Mariners. LA PLAYA LIGHT STATION. Notice is hereby given that on or about January 21, 1900, the fixed white lens-lantern light at this station on La Playa Point, west- erly side of the chanmel in San Diego Bay will be moved about 380 feet to the south- ward and eastward of its present position and established 2§ feet above mean high water on top of the storehouse on the outer end of the quarantine whart. Bearings of prominent objects from the pro- posed ?o-l(lon of the light, as taken from chart No. 5108 of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, are: Beacon No. § light, NB. {E.; Coronado Hotel tower, E. by S.. south- Ballast Point Lighthouse, S. by E. ¥ E. The structure from which the light is now shown will be left standing as a day mark. On the same date there will be established on the end of the quarantine wharf a beil to be struck by machinery during thick or foggy weather, & single blow every three seconds. Bearings are magnetic and given approx- on— JANUARY 16, 1900 tmately. "Phis notice affects the “List of Lights snd Fog Signals, Pacific Coast, 139, page 10, No. 4 and the “List of Beacons and Buoys, Pa~ cific Coast, 189" e 12, t the (hthouse Board. By order of U ANCIS J. HIGGINSON, Rear Admiral, U. 8. N., Chairmaa. Time Ball. Braneh Hydrographic Office, chants’ Fxe m.-. January The time b’.’h on the tower of the new Ferry building was dropped at exactly noon to-day— I.Lllnoonofth;‘flmurul ‘clock p. m., Greem me, S C. G. CALKINS, Lieutenant Commander, U. , in charge. -——e Sun, Moon and Tide. U. 8. N, Mers Francisco, Cal, Geodetic Survey— and Low Coast and Times and Heights of High Waters at Fort Polnt entrance to Saa United States Francisco Bay. Published by offical au-’ thority of the Superintendent. NOTE—The high and low Waters occur at the city front (Mission-street wharf) about twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Poin: the height of tide is the same at both places. FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 & may Time| _ |Time| L w| e NOTE—In the above exposition of the tides the early morning tides are given in the left hand column and the successive tides of the; day in the order of occurrence as to time, The, second time column gives the second tide of| the day, the third time column the third tide and the last or right hand column gives the' last tide of the day, except when there are but three tides, as sometimes occurs. The heights| given are in addition to the soundings on the| TUnited States Coast Survey charts, excent when a minus sign (—) precedes the height, then the number given s subtracted from | the depth given by the charts. The plans of reference is the mean of the lower low waters. | Steamer Movements. TO SAIL Steamer. Muum.l Balls. Corons .....|8an Diego ! 13, 11 am|Pler 13 rts. Jaa. 13, 10 am| Pler 30 - 13, 2pmPler 3 it i g - % (ot 16, 1pm, . 16, 3 pm Pler 3 - 16, 10 am Pler 3 - 16, 10 am Pler 13 o 11 am Pler 11 10 am Pler 13 10 am. % 12 m A Thursday, Junuary 11 Alblon, Winkel, 16 hours from Albion. Stmr Mlami. Reilly, 4 days from Seattle. ‘Gunderson, 4 hours from Sam Pedro. Gipsy. Leland, 2 hours from Montersy. g::: Laguna, Ericsson, 72 bours from San Bt el , 23 hours from Bu- reka, bound to San Pedro; put in to land pas- et Point Arena, Hansen, 15 hours from M rona, Debney, 8 hours from San P “$Grth Fork, Bash, 25 hours from Bu- reka. mr Moana, Carey, 12 days from Syd- nerr via Honoluli 6 days § hours. CLEARED. Thursday, January 1L Stme State of California, Gage, Astoria: Goodall, Perkins & Co. Pr ship Metropolis, Richards, Queenstown; B ns. C =V3iip Seatarer, Farmer, Hull; Horst Bros. SAILED. Thursday, January 1L Stmr San Pedro, Zaddart, San Pedro. Stmr Umatilla, Cousins, Victoria and Port Stmr Whitesboro, Olsen, Greenwood. Stmr Coos Bay, Hall, San Pedro. Br stmr Tartar, Pybus, Maniia. Ger ship Marte Heckfeld, Wuhrmann, Queeas- town. - Whiling bark Gayhead, Foley, whal Biin Hatie Flickinger, Sodecnan, Fork Haa- k. 1°Sehr Orient, Sanders, Willapa Harbor. Schr Mary Etta. Anderson. Bowens Landing. TELEGRAPHIC. POINT LOBOS. Jan 1L 10 p m—Weather bhazy; wind SW. velocity 12 miles. DOMESTIC PORTS. SBATTLE—Arrived Jan 11-Stmr Czarina, hence Jan 7; ctmr Al-Ki, from Dyea; schr Mil- dred, from Redondo. sighted Jan T schr Ber- wick 200 miles off Coos Ray, bound from Suls- uay, Jan 10—Schr A M Baxter, for San Feas cisco. Jan 10-Bark Oakland, EVERBTT—Arrived Co08 BAY—Arrived Jan 11-Stme hence Jan §. b o Barbound Jan 11—Stmr Empire. Continued om Page 11.