The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 4, 1900, Page 10

AND SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. cat futures firmer. Spot Corn and Rye about the Hay and Feedstuffs as previo er prices asked for good cars of Eastern Poultr me still weak under heavy Oranges slightly lower and dull. arrivals of Mexican Limes. [ Provisions in fair demand at le market unsettled, with lo: market shows no change. ported advance of 4c per ga. er and Exchange unchanged. s reduce Flour 25c per barrel. m, with a good demand. decline in Linseed Oil. Barley firm. same. usly quoted. Potatocs. Onions unchanged. y in. arrivals. { Lemons quiet. { ! unchanged prices. wer quotations in the East. | llon in California Wine. Commercial News. | ew ot the Daily Commerctal | £ ng List N. 8. W. £00d demand. €-70s are Peaches, apricots, ated apples are o be ¢ in only lght are firm at J'%c and Some interest is taken lower prices. Weather bf;fort. the seasonal rainfalls to those of the same date - falls in the last 24 hours | Lest | Tmis ATIONS 24 Hours| Season. | Season. .38 ximum temperature, Py AND GENERAL ton, Northern Ore- coast of Northern a slight rise. e mouth of the Co- and this rain area hward as far as the ard, over Cali- ifornia the 14 degrees below the re favorable for fog. Franci; for 30 . Decemb: in the extreme north- ght northerly winds, changing s —Fair Tuesday, with in- « t northerly winds. ity—Cloudy Tuesday, threatening at night. hanging to southeast- G. McADIE, Forecast Official. | EASTERN MARKETS. Stock Market. Speculative activity rat A essing in stocks to-day. shing scale, and ures of great h gave it character ek, when the tendency already manifest. The the presentation of looked to by tra- moving prices, any general in- rices by de o device by pro- (Some movement in its ay trust rance on question. The to the bear attack. out considerable of- k. effecting a decline at one “al of 4% and in Steel and ere_the weakest stocks, short coverjug 1% and the other hand Bugar ant, riing at one time 2%, a’'net gain of 2% per cent, market also Standard Ofl sold vious records far bshind ward Tush of over § points in Pa. made at e general concurrence in the from the party leaders in wgton as to the prominent place given subsidy bill in the party " pro. session. There was quite a hich emphasized the result b was true of Sugar, which recovered 3 turday Joss with the approach of the dividend meeth The dividend meeting, 3 wan postponed from to-day and the . The ratiroad Jst was ex- B. & O. suffered sharply legal proceedings to enjoin ble crest. n account of the pending the decision of the 4 stock to sharc equaily wit dividends over 4 per cent. There spicuous etocks in the rafiroad Jist which gained sharply, including Pennsyi- as the leader. The fact was that neither gains nor the losses showed the profes- sional character of the dealings. Notwith- L Eanding the reduced activity, there ‘was a sharp hardening in the con Tate 10 ner cent ate in the dav. St which figure it required a million dollars to meet the needs of belated borrowers, who had held out for better terms. This served to the effect of the bask sta: but never- theless it is common bellef that important features of the statement were due to the temporary provision for the December 1 pay- o of the ST. | ion and possibly | those to- | alarmist ru- | the opening, and was | nent of the dividend on the common | the com- | ments, the trust companies calling loans for that purpose, the borrowers resorting to the banks, while the trust companies also increas- ed their cash deposits with the banks in order to draw on them. It is believed the disburse- ment of December dividends will soon come back to the market, but the renewed large gemand for currency from the interior is very mport The absorption of bonds continues U e and ortant, and prices are generally Bigher. | Special features were Chicago and Alton 3%s, Kings County Elevated 4s and the 4 per cent N 'olk and Western, Union Pacific, Total sales, par value, $4,505,000. tates mew 4s declined i per cent | NEW YORK STOCK LIST. | | tock— Atchison ....... Atchison prefd .. itimore & Ohio anadian Pacific anada Southern . hesapeake & Ohlo ‘hicago Great Western go Burlington & Quincy. ago Ind & Loutsville ... g0 & g0 & Northwestern . cago Rock Island & Pacific > C C & St Louls... Colorado Southern ... Colorado Southern st prefd Colorado Southern 2d prefd . Delaware & Hudson ...... Delaware Lackawanna & Western. Denver & Rio Grande . Denver & Rio Grande Erie £S5y Erie lst pre aee Great Northern prefd . Hocking Coal Hocking Valley Illinois Ces Towa stern Illinols | Erle & Western pre Lake Shore B i Loutsville & Nashville Manhattan Elevated Metropolitan Street Ratlway Mexican Central ... . Mimmeapolis & St Louis .. Minneapolis & St Louls prefd. Missouri Pacific Mobile & Ohlo .. M.esouri Kansas & Texas . Missouri Kansas & Texas prefd New Jersey Central . ew York Central . ortolk & Western orfolk & Western prefd orthern Pacific hern Ontario & Western Oregon Railway & N Oregon Rallway & Nav prefd | Pennsylvania 142% | Reading 19% Reading 1st prefd 633, | Reading 2d prefd 3% Rio Grande eWstern | Rio Grande Western prefd Sty £t Louis & San Fran.. 18% | St Louls & Ean Fran st prefd St st st St Louis & San Fran 2d prefd Louis Southwestern Lous Southwestern prefd Paul St Paul prefd St Paul & Omaba. Southern Pacific Southern Railway outhern Railway prefd Texas & Pa- . Union Pacific Union Pacific prefd Wabash Wabash prefd ... Wheeling & Lake Wheeling & Lake Wisconsin Central Third Avenue . Baltimore & Ohlo prefd.. National Tube . National Tube United States Wells Fargo .. Miscellaneous— American Cotton Oil. American Cotton Oil American Malting -... American Malting prefd. American Emelting & Ref American Smelting & Ref prefd American Epirits ... American Snirits prefd. American Steel Hoop Steel Hoop prefd. Steel & Wire.. Steel & Wire prefd Tin Plate.... Tin Plate prefd Tobacco eee Tobacco prefd. Anac Mining_Co.. Erook! Ranid Transit.. Colorado Fuel & Iron Continental Tobacco Continental Tobacco prefd Federal oo ederal General Electric . Glucose Sugar - Glucose Sugar prefd. Internaticnal Paper International Paper prefd. Laclede Gas ..... Biscuit i ! P W | American American American American {- American American ‘American | | V’\ 5| , National Steel ..... tional Steel prefd. w York Alr Brake. rth American . Pacific Coast - Pacific Coast 1st prefd. Pacific Coast 24 prefd. Pacific Mall People’s Gas Pressed Steel Car. Pressed Steel Car prefd. Pullman Palace Car. Standard Rope & Twine. 5% | Sugar ..... 113 | 60 Sugar vref ATl ! 16600 Tennessee Coal & Iron. . 69 | United States Leather. 12% 1 United States Leather prefc 7 United States Rubber..... . 29 United States Rubber pref . 85% Western Union .. L 82y Revublic Iron & Steel. L 15% Republic Iron & Steel prefd s P C C & St Louls. . 55 Amalgamated Copper ;%% 514,500 Shares sold. CLOSING BONDS. S rer 2as reg. [N ¥ Cent lsts when fssued..... 104% N S ref 2as coup, | when issued 1 § 38 reg.. s H u L m) | ¢ con 7s...13) 1 NW SFaeb 5s.119% | | ver, steady, 20%d per ounce; money, 2 per cent. X = + New York Grain and Praduce. * | resulted in a rally to T1%c for January. Dec % % MY % Jancary a kST [ May e T s 3% 8% Corn No. 2— December 5% %% % 3% Janvary S1% 5ty N By | May ;6% ;4 EH Oat December 2y n¥% 0% uy May 3% 2% 2% 28% Mess pork, per barrel— January 1875 11%5 1185 11 87% 11525 11674 1182% 118213 unds— 69T TOMG 69T% 6 9% 675 69 672% 675 682% 685 680 6 82 00 pounds— January . L6815 620 615 617% May ... 162y 625 62y 62 Cash quotations_were as follows: Flour, dull and steady; No. 3 spring wheat, 67@70%c; No. 2 red, TI%GT 36 vellow, 36%c e White, 2612@%7c; No. 3 white, 3:Gc; No. 2 rye, i6%c: fair to cholce maiting barley, 55@ i 15@20c. Cheese, active, 10%@1l%c. THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1900 Hale & Norcross. 18 |Standard . 280 l;lumesu'ke 65 00 | Union Cons . 1 Iron Siver. 50/ Yellow Jacket. 18 Bewios “ .;gmmnsuck %3 o BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. Money— \Unfon Land 3 Call loans -3@4, West End .......00 881 Time loans @5 Westingh Eieo .... 52 Btocks— | Bonds— Atch Top & S F.. 39% Atchison 4s . Do prefd.. 8% N E G & Coke 6s.. Amer Sugar . 133% Mining Shareg— Do prefd 17 Adventure .. [ Bell Tele 813 Allouez Mng Co.... 2% Beston Ele: 5 ' Amal Copj . 95 Boston & Main % Atlantic . 27 Chi Bur & Q 6% Boston & Mont....323 Sominfon Ceal 381 Butte & Boston.... 88 Do prefd.. 623 Calumet & Hecla, Federal Stee 481 ex-div . ‘825 Do prefd.. % Centennial D16 Fitchburg p 138 | Franklin J 1% | General Etec . 168% Humboldt . . 2% Do_prefd 145 | Osceola L Th { Ed Elec Ili. ..218 |Parrot . Mexican Cent 13 |Quincy . o Mich Tele . 85 Santa Fe Copper.. 7 N E Gas & 13 |Tamarack .... 208 014 Colony ........202% Utah Mining . 0ld Dominton 29 |\Winona ... Rubber . 25% Wolverines . Union Paeific ..... T1%) New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 3.—Money on call was firmer at 3%@8 per cent; last loan, 4. Prime mercantile paper, 4@i% per cent. terling ex- cha'nxe‘ firm, with actual business in bank- ers' bills at § 8% for demand and at $4 §1%@ 4 81% for sixty days. Posted rates, $4 821 and $4 86%. Commercial bills, $4 80%,@4 S1%. Sil- ver crtificates, 64G65c. Bar silver, 6i%c. Mex- ican dollars, $0c. Government bonds, weal State bonds, inactive; railroad bonds, strong. London Market. NEW YORK. Dec. 3.—The Commerclal Ad- rtiser’s London financial cablegram oays: The markets here were fairly active and firm | to-day, the Kalser's snub to Kruger having a favorable influence. London was rather de- spondent over the increase of loans shown in the New York bank statement, but New Yors checiced sales, causing a see-saw. Money was very plentiful for the turnover. The market repald a large sum due the bank. The bank lost £200,000 gold to Egypt. The steamer Alameda salls from Sydney to- day for San Francisco with £300,000 in sover- eigns. CLOSING. LONDON, Dec. 3.—Archison, 4l Canadian Pacific, $8%; Union Pacific preferred, Northern Pacific preferred $5%; Grand Trunk, 6%; Anaconda, 10%; Rand Mines, 40%; bar sil- NEW YORK, Dec. 3.—FLOUR—Receipts, 30,- 565; exports, 15,064; quite steady all day and a little more active at former prices. WHEAT—Receipts, 29,175; exports, spot, firm: No. 2 red, 78%c f. o. b. afloat; 2 red, 76%c elevator; No. 1, Northern Dul 82%c f. 0. b. afloat; No. 1 hard Duluth, $§%¢ | Options had a good stiff under- f. 0. b. afloat tone all day, with a fairly active general trade, including 2’ good demand from shorts. The | chief buying motives included small world's | shipments, higher cables, bullish Argentine re- | ports, a decrease in the English visible and a | good ‘cash demand at C icago. Closed firm at | ls@%c higher. No. 2 red, January, 771160 7 11-16, closed TT%c; March, 79 3-16@79%c; | closed 79%c; May, 79 11-16@79%c, closed 79%c; December, 76%@77%c, closed 76%c. ‘WOOL~—Dull. HOPS—Dull. HIDES—Steady, COFFEE—Steady: No. 7 involce, Tic; mild, quiet: Cordova, $3@13%¢: futures closed steady, with prices 5 to 10 points net lower. Total sales ‘were 17,000 bags, including: December, $6 20 $6 25@6 30; March, $6 45@6 0; M $6 60GS 63c; September, $6 V@ $6 70G6 SUGAR—Raw, firm; refined, steady. BUTTE Receipts, 6157 packages; firm. June creomery, 18@23%sc; factory, 12@154c. | GS—Receipts, 632 packages: strong. | stera regular ' packing at mark, 20g2c: Western, loss off, 8. DRIED FRUITS. The market for evaporated apples continues quiet and nominally unchanged, with demand strictly to supply immediate requirements. State common was quoted from 4c to 5c; prime, 4%@5%c; cholce, 5%@c; fancy, 6@E%e. Californta dried fruits ruled qufet, but about dy. Prunes were quoted from 3% to Sisc. ~OTS—Royal, 11@14e: Moorpark, 16@1dc. unpeeled, 6@%c. — Chicago Grain Market. = ¥ CHICAGO, Dec. 3—Wheat was fim and | fairly active. January opened ¥c@%c over | Saturday at 70%@7lc under the influence of an |’ advance at erpool, world's shipments, 2,000,- els less than estimated, the amount being only 5,8 00 bushels, and a decrease of | 260,000 bushels on passage, = Commission houses | and shorts were buyers. The heavy Northwest | receipts caused sclling during the forenoon and | Jantary reacted to i0%c. Offerings were well taken, however, and no further decline took | place. Later the visible decrease of $2,000 bushels, Snow’'s estimate reducing the Argen- tine exportable surplus to 37,000,000 bushels, and reports of export inquiries at New York, where the market showed considerable strength, | on the bulge trade became dull and on profit-tak- ing January reacted to ¢, but closed firm, e higher at le. Corn was firm and in moderate demand, and a fair improvement in price. Country offerings | were smoll and the weather threatened to | curtail the movement from first hands still | further. January closed strong %c up at 3% | @36%c. The oats market was falrly active during | the first hour. but prices were on the down | grade. May closed %@%c higher at 23G23%c. Provisions were dull. The opening was eas- fer on more hogs than expected. The crowa bought a little early because a leading bull | operator was doing so, but the purchases were | let out again later. January pork closed 2ic lower and lard and ribs a shade higher. ‘The leading futures ranged as follows Open. High. Low. Close. : No. 1 flaxseed, §1 6436; No. 1 Northwestern, $165%; prime timothy seed, $ 10G4 30; mess pork, per barrel, §11@1112%; lard, per 100 pounds, $7@7 (2%; short ribs sides (loose), $6 £0 @7; ary salted shoulders (boxed), b%@6kc: ot ear sides (hoxsd), 3 508 55; walaiy: asis of high wines, 31 21; sugars, cut loaf, granulated, 5.60c; confectioners’ A, 5.53c; 6.15¢; oft A, 5.40c; clover, contract grade, $§10. Articles— 843 | g Receipts, Shipments. Fiour, barrels -, 35,000 g Vheat, bushe ‘221,000 bushels bushels. . Rye, bushels Barley, bushel On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter market was quiet; creameries, 15G24c: dairies, Eggs, quiet; fresh, 2. —— . Foreign Futures. Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, Dec. 3.—CATTLE—Ronainte 1a. | 000; generally active; strong to 10c higher; butchers’ stock slow.’ Good to prime steers, 5 40@6; poor to medium, 34 10@4 35; selected feeders, stronger, $3 50@4 25; mixed stockers, steady, $2 25@3 60; cows, $260@4 2; heifers, choice’ stronger, $2 65; canners, $2@3 50; bulls, $2 504 26; ~calves steady, §3 50@5 50. Texans—Fed steers, $4@4 90; grass fed steers, $3@3 50; bulls, $2 50@3 25. . nl:no lnmwpu to-day x&o&o lto-mur{ow ,000; left over 4000; market ower; top, uang Mixed and Dutalees; oA a4 i :rad ice heavy, 4 85; roug! eavy, "m:: lght, $450@4 85; bulk of sales, SHEEP—Recelpts, 20,000. Sheep and lambs active; 10@15c higher. Good to choice wethers, $4@4 40; fair to choice mixed, $3T5@4 10: Western sheep, $4@4 35; native lambs, $i@5 50; Western lambs, $4 75@5 60. New York Cotton Market. NBW YORK, Dec. 8.—The cotton market opened steady at a decline of 3@10 points, in- fluenced by a drdp of 3 points at Liverpool. It s00n became evident that port and interfor re- ceints would overtop those of a week ago and a year ago. By midday the loss had increased to 4@5 points, the distant months being par- ticularly weak under selling, Still later the market became heavy and listless and remained in that condition until just before the close, when prominent bulls appeared in the pit and bought everything offered. A sheer 10-point advance resclted. New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 3.—Advices from abroad were a shade better for tin and influenced the local situation materially. Prices here were some 25 points higher and the market closed firm at $26 00rnominal. Lake copper ruled quiet at $17. Plg iron warrents were also un- changed at $9 50@10 6. Lead was quiet at $4 37%, and for Spelter easy at $4 30@4 35. The brokers' price for lead was $4, and for copper $17. Visible Grain Supply. NEW YORK, Dec. 3.—The vistble supply of grain Saturday, December 1, as compiled by the New York Produce Exchange, shows the tollcwing changes: ‘Wheat, 62,174,000 bushel decrease, 83,000 bushels. Corn, 9,412,000 bushel: increase, 733,000 bushels. Oats, 11,315,000 bush- els; decrease, 450,000 bushels. Rye, 132,000 bushels; decrease, 1,100,000 bushels. Barley, 4,418,000 bushels; decrease, 141,000 bushels. Foreign Markets. LONDON, Dec. 3.~Consols, $8%; silver, 20%c; French rentes, 101f 57%c; cargoes on passage, quiet and steady; cargoes No. 1 standard Cali- fornta, 80s; English country markets, dull; import’ Into United Kingdom, wheat, 267,000; fmport into United Kingdom, flour, 199,000; wheat_and flour on passage to United King- dom, 2,100,000; wheat and flour on passage to Confinent, 1,140,000; Indian shipments wheat to Tnited Kingdom, %6 3 LIVERPOOL, Dec. 3.—Wheat, firm; No. 1 standard California, 6s 2d@6s 3d; wheat In Paris, steady; flour in Parls, steady; French country markets, quieter. COTTON—Uplands, & 19-324. CLOSING. CORN—Spot American mixed, new, firm, da WHBAT—Steady; No. 1 California, 6s 2%d No. 2 red Western winter, is 11%d; Northern spring, 6s 3d. Futures, steady; cember, §s 114d; March, 6s %d. CORN—Spot, firm; American mixed, new, 46 34, Futures, steady; December, s %d; January, 3s 10d; March, 8s 9%d. e o De- Portland’s Business. PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 3.—Clearings, $677,289; balances, §108,202. Northern Wheat Market. WASHINGTON, TACOMA, Dec. 3.—WHEAT-Markets quiet; blue stem, %c lower at &%c, and club e higher at §3%c. OREGO! PORTLAND, Dec. 3.—~WHEAT—Walla Walla, 63Go3%ce, e L LOCAL MARKETS. S S { Exchange and Bullion. Sterling Exchange, €0 day: Sterling Exchange, sight Sterling Cables ... New York Exchange, sight. New York Exchange, telegra) Fine Silver, per ounce.. Mexican Dollars, nominai PS4 22.a%88% W TEE W o Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—Liverpool was firm. Parls stood about the same. New York was higher. Chicago opened firmer, with indications of an advance on better foreign advices and light world's stocks. Snow's Argentine cable report- ed the weather still unfavorable, with the ex- port surplus for the coming year still further reduced to 37,000,000 bushels. The American visible supply decreased 83,000 bushels. The world’s shipments for the week were as fol- low Russian, 218,000 quarters; Danublan, 113,000; Argentine, '80,000; Australian, 10,000, The demand for Flour at Chicago was im- proving. In the local market futures advanced, but the spot market was unchanged. Spot Wheat—Shipping, 96%c; Milling, $1@ 102i ver ctl. « CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o’clock—May—4000 ctls, §1 04; 18,000, $1 04l4; 14,000, $1 043 Second Sesslon—May—14,000 ctls, $1 0435, Regular Morning Session—May—4000 ctls, $1 04%. Session—May—2000 ctls, $1 04%; Afternoon BARLI —Continues firm at previous prices. Feed, Ti%c for choice bright, T5c for No. 1 and 67%@12%e for off des; Brewing and Shipping grades, 80@sic; Chevalier, nominal. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Sessidn—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Second Sesslon—No sales. Regular Morning Session—December—2000 ctls, 13%. Afternoon Session—No sales. OATS—The market rules firm at unchanged quotations. White, #1 30@1 50; Surprise, nominal; Red, $1 20@1 20 for feed and $1 35@1 40 for seed; Gray, nominal; Black, for feed, §1 12%@1 20; for seed, #1 2041 %0 per ¢tl. CORN—The market s quiet and quotations show little varfation. California Yellow, $1 15 @1 20; California White, $1 20; Eastern Yellow, £1 15@1 20; White, $1 20; Eastern mixed, $1 1§ @120 per’ ctl. RYE—85g%c per ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Quoted at $1 75@2 per ctl. Flour and . Millstuffs. The local millers bave reduced Flour quota- tions 2c all around, the first change in months. FLOUR—California Family Extras, $3 35@ 350, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $3 15@3 25; Oregon, $2 75@2 85 barrel for family and @3 for Washington, bakers’, 2 7503 MILLSTUFFS—Prices. In sacks are as fol- lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, $3 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, $2 75; Rye Meal,’ $2 50; Rice Flour, $; Corn Meal, 52 76; extra cream do, $3 50; OGat Groats, $4 50; Hom- iny, $350@3 75; Buckwheat Flour, $4@4 2; Cracked Wheat, §2 50; Farina, $4 50; Whole Wheat Flour, $ %; Rolled Oats (barrels), $6@ 72; In_sacks, $6 T6@7; Pearl Barley, $; Split Peas, 35; Greea Pe 50 per 100 lbs. Hay and Feedstuffs. All descriptions under this head remalp as before. Hay continues steady. BRAN—$146@15 00 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$16 @19 50 per ton, FEEDSTUFFS — Rolled Barley, $15 50916 50 r ton; Oflcake Meal at the miil, $25@26; job- ing, §26 50; Cocoanut Cake, 317@18; Corn Meal, f25gi7; Cracked Corn, 26 50@27 50; Mixed Feed, HAY — Volunteer, $5@8; Wheat, $11§13 50; Wheat and Oat,’ $10g12 50; Oaf, 11 60 Clover, $@7: Alfalfa, $8@10; Barley, $7@% r ton. WSTRAW—“W per bale. Beans and Seeds. | 4000, 31 04%. bakers “Light receipts and firm prices continue to characterize the Bean market, and the demand is reported good. Limas are scarce and ‘wanted. BEANS—Bayos, $2 6532 75; Small White, sip 4 20; Large White, 20; Pink, $2G2 15; Red, $3a3 Blackeye, ; Limas, $535; Pea, Syt Red Kianey, 3 G4 per ol sriarl, mo E e B, ok 3%c per Ib for California and 4c for Eastern’ %:l{:. 7 “'b:.: Rape, 2%@3c; Hemp, 4@4le; othy, DRIED PEAS—Niles, 50; G luwcu;nncun-#n e i Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Prices for almost everything stand about the same. Good Potatoes are firm, and sellers are trying to get an advance for Salinas. There is o EATOE aver. )l«':aom'lw Burhanh. g ver Keds, : 3%@s0c for River and %0c@$1 20 per ctl for Sa- linas and 10 for Oregon; Sweets, S5@s0c VEGETAB] Bn Peas, gt Do in: @i~ Baama’ G@la: Cabbaga 804: Tematoes, T5c@$1 for Los Angeles and 20c@$1 25 for Bay; Egg Plant, Los Angeles, 6@Sc per 1b; Green Peppers, 35@50c per box; Dried . S@1lc; ots, 25@35c per box; Cucumbers, 75¢; Sul mer BSquash, 75c@$1 Garlic, 4@5c per I Marrowfat Squash, $10@12 per tfon. Poultry and Game. Five cars of Fastern came in and sales were made at $350@550 for Hens, $4 50@5 500 for young Roosters, $@4 50 for old Roosters, 3250 @4 for Broilers, $4 for Fryers, §1 for Pigeons, {2 for Geese, 476 50 for Ducks'and lic for Tur- eys, + Dressed Turkeys came in brought the quotation below. Recelpts of Game were very heavy, being al- most 20 sks, and prices continued weak and low in consequence. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 10@llc for Gob- blers and 10@llc for Hens: Dressed Turkeys, 12%c; Geese, per pair, §175@2; Goslings, $175 @2; Ducks, $3a4 for old and @5 1or young; Hens, 33 50G4; Young Roosters, $4@450; Old Roosters, $3 50@4; Fryers, ; Broilers, $3 50@4 for large and §3@3 50 for small; Pigeon $1 per dozen for old and $1 @1 75 for Squab: GAME—Quail. $1@1 25 for Valley and — for Mountain; Mallard, §2@3; Canvasback, 33@4; Sprig, $1@175: Teal, $1@125; Widgeon, 75¢@ $125; Small Duck, 7c@$l; Gray Geese, $3; White Geese, $131 25: Brant, $1 25@1 50 for small and $150@2 for large; Honkers, $450: English Snipe, §125@2; Jack Snipe, $1@150; Hare, T5c@ $1; Rabbits, $125 for Cottontall and $§1 for Brush; Doves, 6de per dozen. . sparingly and Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Butter rules firm at the advance noted Satur- day, and stocks are reduced to a low point. There s no change in Cheese. Eges continue to rise, though slowly. Stocks are limited. BUTTER— uCrea.mery—Flncy Creamery, 25@26c; seconds, . Dairy—Fancy, 23@23%¢; good to choice, 20@ 22¢; common, 17%@1%¢. Creamery tub—: 22%4c per Ib. Pickled roll—19g2lc. Flrkin—sghe. torage goods—! 0. CHEESENew, 11%G12c; Ol4, 109110 Young America, 12G12%c; Eastern, 13%@14c; Western, 11@13c per 1b. EGGS—Store, 27%@2?%c: Ranch. 35@36c for fair and 37%@4lc per dozen for good to cholce; Eastern, 22:@dc. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Oranges are rather lower and dull, as the cold weather is against them. The Panama steamer brought up 379 cases Mexican Limes. Recelpts of berries were meager. There was no change in Apples and Pears. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— APPLES—30@60c per box for common and 5c@s1 for good to cholce; Spitzenbergs, 75c@ $12; Oregon Spitzenbergs, $1@1 25. PEARS—75c@$1 50 _per box. PERSIMMONS—50GT5¢ per box. CRANBERRIES — Jerseys, $10@10 60; Cape Ced, $11 50G12 per barrel; Coos Bay, 32 5092 75 per box. STRAWBERRIES—None in. RASPBERRIES—$87 per chest. GRAPES—25@50c_per box and crate. CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges, $§150@3 50; Seedlings, $1@1 75; _‘Tanerines, $1 2m1 50; Japanese Mandarins, $1 7542; Lemons, 25c@$1 2 for common and $130@250 for good to choice; Grape Fruit, $150@2 50; Mexican Limes, 34@ CEoPCalifornta Limes, 2%@3c: Bananas, 312 @2 50 per bunch; Pineapples, $2@3 50 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. FRUITS—Prunes. Santa Claras, 4 sizes, 3c; 40-50s, Tc; 50-60s, E4c; 60-T0s, 3%c; 70-80s, $ic: 50-90s, 2%c; 90-100s, 2%c: 1003 and over, c; ru- bies, %c premium; Sonomas, %c and San Joa- quins, %c less than Santa Claras, except 1008 and over, which stand the same. Apricots, 6@ Royals and 10@10%c for Moorparks; A o ated ADples, 5@tc; sun-dried, Jlgisge: Peaches, 4@sc for’ standard. 6@Sc Tor choice bnd 0@7c for fancy; Pears, 2@7c; Plums, pitted, 6@se; unpitted, 1G1ie; Nectarines, 5¢ e for red and §%@dc for white, 4SATSING—The Ralsin Growers' Assoctation nas established the following prices for the season of Bleached Thompson's fancy, 12 per Ib; choice, llc; standard, $%c; prime, gc; unbleached Thompson's, S¢ per 1b. Sultanas— Fancy, 10%¢ per 1b; cholce, Sc; standard, §$%c; prime, unbleached Sultanas, Sc; Seedless, E0uib boxes, 6%c: 2-crown loose Muscatels, §c: 3-crown, 6%c; 4-crown, Tc; London Layers, 2- Srown, '$150 per box: 3-Crown, §1 G0; ey Clusters, $2; Dehesa, $2 00; Imperial, $3. Aj] Prices f, o. b. at common shipping points in Californi NUTS—Chestnuts. 6@7c _per 1b for California and 120 for Itallan: Walnuts, No. 1 soft ehell, 11c; No. 2, 8¢: No. 1 hardshell, 10c: No. 2, Tigec; Almonds, 12@13c for papershell, $@llc for tshell; Peanuts, 5@6c_for Eastern; Brazil ,'f‘f"' b Filberts, 13c; Pecans, 11@13c; Cocoa- nuts,’ $3 50G5. HONEY—Comb. 13%@14%c for bright and 12% @13c_for light amber; water white, extracted, 7% @sc; light amber, extracted, 6%@7c; dark, 6@6i4c per Ib. BEESWAX—24@26c per 1b. Provisions. Dealers report a fair demand at unchanged prices.| CURED MEATS—Bacon, 1l¢ per Ib for heavy, 11%@12c for light medium, 12%c for Ilight, 13%c for extra light and 15@15%e for sugar-cured; Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 11%c: Mess Beef, $12 50 per_barrel; extra Mess, $13; Family, $14) extra Prime Pork, $15; extra clear, §19 50; Mess, $17; Smoked Beef, 13c per ound. PEARD Tierces quoted at 6%c per Ib for com- pound and 9%ec for pure; half-barrels, pure S$i4e; 10-1b tins, 10c; G-1b tins, 10%c. COTTOLENE—One-half barrels, 8%c; three half-barrels, 84c; one tlerce, 8%c; two tlerces, 8c; five tierces, T%c per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. The Hide circular of W. B. Sumner & Co. says, under date of December 1: ‘‘The wet ealted Hide market continues firm, and all Hides are in demand and felling freely. Hides are steady and wanted, with only limited recelpt Salted Horse Hides find ready sale at advanced prices, but dry Horse Hides are neglected, Deer Skins are on a good trading basis and sell freely. Goat Skins sell readily. Sheepskins are depressed, but sales can be o m’}hee Eastern market for Hides is weaker and quieter. 7 HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about 1lc under quotations. Heavy salted Steers, 10c: medium, Sc; light, 8lc: Cow- hides, 8kySc; Stags, 6ic; Salted Kip, 9ige: Salted Veal, 9%c; Saited Calf, 10c; Dry Hides, 16c; culls, 14c; Dry Kip, l6c; Dry Calf, 15g1ic: culls and brands, l4c; Sheepskins, shearlings, 20@d0c each; short Wool, 30@50c each; medium, 60@ssc; long Wool, 75c@$1 each; Horse Hides, salt, 3250 for large and $2 for medium, $1 50 for small and 50c for colts; Horse Hides, dry, $175 for large, $1 50 for medium, §1 25 for small and 2@s0c for colts. Deerskins—Summer or red skins, goc; fail or rhedium skins, 30c; winter or thin skins, 17%@20c. Goatskins — Prime An- goras, 75c; large and smooth, 50c; medium, 35e. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 4@4ic per Ib; No. 2, 33c; grease, 2@2%c. . WOOL—Spring Clip 1s_guatable as follows: Northern, free, 16@18c; Northern, defective, 12 @l4c; Middle "County, free, 14@l8c; Middle County, defective, 12@14c; Southern Mountaln, 12 months’, $@10c; Southern Mountain, free, 7 months’, 11@12c; Southern Mountain, defective, ., J@lic; Humboldt and Mendoctno, Neévada, 13@16c per 1b. Clip—San Joaguin, §%@Sc; do lambs’, 8 @9c; Middle County, 0c; Northern Mountain, free, 10@1lc; Southern Mountain, T%@8%c; Humboldt and Mendocino, 12@13¢ per 1b. HOPS—11%@15c per Ib. Sar. Francisco Meat Market. Previous prices rule, with firm markets for Beef, Mutton and Veal. Supplies of Hogs are sufficlent for the demand. BEEF—i@8c ior Steers and 6@S%c per Ib for W8, VEAL—Large, 8@8%c; small, Sc per Ib. l(;JdTTON-WeLhen, 8@s%ce; Ewes, T%@Sc per pound. E LAMB—§@3c per 1b. PORK—Live Hogs, 5%¢c for small and 5%c for medium and 5%@i%c for large; stock Hogs and feeders, 5@5%c; dressed Hogs, T%@8%c. General Merchandise. BAGS—San Quentin Bags, $565; Calcutta { session of the Bond Exchange, grlln Bags, June and July, 6%c; Wool Bags, 15@22%c; Fleece Twine, Tic; Fruit Bags, 63%@6%c for white and $K@$Xc for bleachea I GAL_Wellington, $9 per_ton; Southfield Wellington, $3; Seattle, §7; Bryant, $§7. Coos Bay, $ 50; Wallsend, $9; Co-operative Walls- end, $9; Cumberland, $12 In bulk and $13 25 in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthraciie Ege, $l4; Cannel, $12 per ton; Coke, §I5 per ton in bulk and $15 in sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions, :l;g“p;szlmmunmm according o 3 BUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- uotes, 1b, in 100-1b bags: P ushed, 6.1b¢; Powdered, 5.75¢; Candy Gran- ulated, 5.75¢; Dry Granulated, 5.65c: Confec: Magnolia A, 5.25¢; Extra C, b.15c; Golden C, 5.06c; barrels, 10c more; half- barrels, 25c more; boxes, 50c more; 50-1b bags, 10c more. No orders taken for less than 75 barrels or its equivalent. Dominos, half-bar- rels. & 4bn- hovos, 8.5 per Ib. LINSEED OIL~—Ts again lower, at 2 for raw and T per gallon for boiled in barrels. Cases, 5e_more, ‘WINE—There is an advance of 4c per gal- lon in Caiifornia descriptions reported, though dealers do not yet give any definite quotations as to varlety. Receipts of Produce. _ FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 3. Flour, qr sks. Wheat, ctls ctls Middiings, sks : Hay, tons Straw, tons Hops, bales OREGON. 15.923 Oats, ctls . Flour, qr sks. 3,450 Potatces, sks Wheat, ctls THE STOCK MARKET. -—— There was a fair business on the morning with sales of Market Street Rallroad up to $72 75, Hawailan 10 358 50 and Gas and Electric up to $46 75. Changes in the afternoon were slight and trading was quiet. There was less activity on tHe Ofl Exchange, though a good business was recorded never theless. The following dividends have been declared: Alaska Packers’, No. 84, of 75 cents, payable on the 12th; Pacific Auxillary Fire Alarm, an extra of 10 cents, on the 12th; Paauhau Sugar, 10 cents, on the 10th; Pacific Lighting, 30 cents, on the jth; Oncmea Sugar, 25 cents, on the 5th; Pactfic Gas Improvement, 30 cents, on the 10th; San Jose Water, 50 cents, on the 10th. Sales of stocks and bonds on the Bond Ex- change during the first eleven months of the year were as follows, compared with the same period last year: Stocks, 370,578 shares, against 623,354; bonds, $5,091,570, against $5,726,760. The semi-annual interest on the bonds of the Northern California Rallway, 2% per cent, is now payable, amounting to $26,850. The first quarter's interest on the 4 per cent bonds ot the Pacific Gas Company, amounting to_$12,500, is now payable. The quarterly interest on the third mortgage 4-per-cent bonds of the Spring Valley Water Company 1s now payable. The amount is STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. "MONDAY, Dec. 32 p. m. UNITED STATES BONDS. ;1o-d0 cp cnow. Botitsn lo new) 3s flocleID. Lo 1L CELLANEOUS BONDS. Bay Co P Co.104 Oalk Water 6s..108 — Cal-st Cab 3s.119 Oceanic SS 5s.110%111 C C Water §s.108% Om C Ry 6s...128 1293 Fd L & P 6s .14 Pac G Imp 4s.101 F & Cl Ry §s.115 {P & C1 Ry 6s..108 Geary-st R Gs. |P & © R R 6s.115% HC &S ols.. — |Powell-st R 6s117% — Do 5s. 101 — [Sac E G&R §s. — 99 L A Ry 5s....110%110% S F & SJV 5s.119%4120 L ALtCo8s.110 — SR of Cal és. n3 Do gntd 9% — (S P ¥ L A gntd 5 — 102 |SP L APRR 55.103% Market-st fs... 1% Do 1st M 5s.120% — Do NCNGRTs. — 14 Do . N R of Cal 6s.114% — |S P K Ist g 8.10i% — Do 68 .......l19 — |S P Réés......181 — NPFPCRRGEs.W — |S V Water 6s.114 1143 Do 5t ..108 108%| Do 4s. -108 103% N Cal Ry 88110 —"| Do 3 mige.1014 — Oak G L & H.1w% — |Stktn Gas 6s..101 -~ Oak Tran 6s..l13% — WATER STOCKS. Contra Costa.. — 72 Spring Valley. 93 93% Muarin County. 51% — GAS AND ELECTRIC STOCKS. Cent L & P Co— 4%(Pac L Co... “ Equit G L Co. 3 3% Sac F G&R Co— @ mutual Ei Co.. — %8 F G & E.. OGL&H INSURANCE STOCKS. Firem's Fund.227%20 | © BANK STOCKS. Anglo-Cal Ltd. 70 78 First National.299 305 Bank of Cal... — 410 Lon P & A.... 1423 — Cal § D & T. — 105% Merchants’ Ex ls 13 BAVINGS BANKS. Ger S & L. — 1500 Bav & L So...—~ #1 Hum S & L... = — Sac Say Bk.... = — Mut Sav Bk... 0 — Union T Coueee = =— S F Sav Ui - STREET RAILROAD STOCKS. California Geary-st 160 California ... Giant Con Co. 85% 5% SUGAR STOCKS. Hana S P Co. T4 T% mg Haw C & S Co 884 91 b Honokaa S Co. 31% — |Onomea S Co. 2% — Huteh 8 P Co. 25 26 | Pasuhau S Co. 324 323 MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS. Al Pack m.lum*\l’lc AFA.... Kilauea S Co.. Makewell § Co .i"“u i Fiuit Ast. — 105 Mer Ex Assn.101 — Oceanic S Co..100 101 Morning Session. Board— $3000 Los Angeles-Pactflo . 25 London, Paris & Am 20 Market Street Railway. 170 Market Street Rallway, 10 Market Street Rallway. 50 Kilauea Sugar Co. §0 Kilauea Sugar Co. 10 Hawaitan Coml & 60 Paauhau Sugar Co. 20 Onomea Sugar Co. 60 Hutchinson S P Co. 5 Oceanic S S Co. 30 Oceanic 8 S Co, s 15. 25 Giant Powder Con. 10 S F Gas & Electric 250 Vigorit Powder, b 10. Afternoon Session. Board— 43000 Los Angeles Railway bs. SI000SF&SJT V..o 10 Market Street Rallway. 30 Market Street Rallway. 10 S F Gas 828 V Water. 10 S, V Water, b 10... 5 Honokaa Sugar Co. 30 Gas & Elec . 45 Glant Powder Con. 10 Pacific Gas .... PRODUCERS" OIL EXCHANGE. Morning Seesfon. Board— 1000 Cala-Standard 500 Cala-Standard 100 Home O1l . 20 Kern River .. 100 McKittrick Consolidated . 300 Monarch of Arizona. 200 Monarch of Arizona. 250 Occidental of W Va. 190 Occidental of W Va. 200 Shamrock .. . 130 Twenty-eight . Street— 200 Cala-Standard 1000 Twenty-eight 1000 Petroleum Center .. Afternoon Session. Board— 6000 Cala-Standard wsaiinusarsaausd 85#22318‘83! §318885‘.8288§§=Sll sasuss.IuEE b " BLR LBI2LLTTERS €00 Monte Cristo ... 1000 Reed Crude Oil Co. 200 Shamrock 100 Shamrock . 200 Twenty-elght . St 150 San Joaquin Ofl & Dev. 20,000 Cala- Standard CLOSING QUOTATIONS. MONDAY, Dec. lal:lo © wee 3 flg $R§3$$=8 8 bl | 1252 2asis Buckhorn .. California-Standard Caribou . Four ... Hanford Home | szs|® N} Ea 5 Lion Oit Co... NeKittrick, Consolidated Monarch of rizona. Onf‘ciden!;l (of West Virginia). Ol City Petroleum. 1] |FAR AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE P oF £ 80 Head of BROKEN DRIVING, EXPRESS, MILK WAGON, BAK- ERS and WORK HORSES. MATCHED TEAMS. Property of J. B. NIGHTINGALE GREEN VALLEY FARM, CORDELIA. To be sold on . THIS DAY. TUESDAY, DEG:MB:R 4, 1900, At 11 A. M., at SALESYARD, 1732 MARKET ST., COR. VAN NESS AVE. CHASE & CO., Livestock Auctioneers, to Killip & CLOSING QUOTATIONS. MONDAY, Dee. 3—4 p. m Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask. Alpha . 04 05 Justice 0 %5 Alta @ 06 Kentuck 2 o Andes . 04 05Lady Wash ... — @ Belcher . 16 18 Mexican » 2 Best & Beicher 29 - 30 Occidental 4 s Buliion . 02 04/Ophir 61 68 Caledonia . 3 410Overman w07 Cootlar . 18 13/Potost . B 18 Challenge Con.. 23 24/Savage 2 3 Confidence . 8 6 Scorpion — 04 Con Cal & Va.130 1 35 Seg Belcher 0 04 Con Imperfal.... — 01 Sierra Nevada. 20 30 ew York. 01 — Silver Hill . a e Con — 35 St Louls 0 — Crown Point... 12 13 Standard 235 ‘Exchequer — 02 Syndicate B 1w Gould & 5 5 Union Com n Hale & Norc... 18 20 Utah . ...ccccee 8 O Julia . — 03 Yellow Jacket.. 23 % —_—— Builders’ Contracts. Mrs. C. 8. de Santa Marina (owner) with ‘Thomas H. Day's Sons (contractors), architects Tharp & Holmes—All alterations and additicas except electric wiring, elevator and elevator grill work for a _three-story and basement brick store and office building on NE corner of | Drumm and California streets, B %0:8 by N 107; $11,018. < Robert Pleper (owner), with Eastman Bros. (contractors), architect owner—Plumbing, gas and sewer work for three frame buildings on SW corner of Oak and Cole streets, 56:3 by 100, 2150 SE corner of Oak and Cole streets, 31:3 by John A. Lennon (owner) with W. A. Hicks (contractor), architect E. A. Garnin—Raising, brick, carpentry and mill work, statrs, el o work, plastering, tinning and leaders for an additional story for a two-story frame build- ing on the N line of Eddy street. 171:10% B of Gough, E 34:4% by N 120, Western tion block 133; $4691. CALL CALENDAR. Full Moon, December & Tast Quarter, December 13. New Moon, December 21 2 | First Quarter, December 2. OCEAN TRAVEL. Pacific Coast Steamship Co. Steamers leave whart, San Francisco: - For Alaskan Ports—11 a. m., Dec. 2, 7, 13, 1. 22, 71, Jan. 1. Thange to company's steamers at_Seattls. For_Viotoria, Vancouver (B. C.), Port Townsend, Seattls, Tacoma, t, _Anacortes Everet: and New Whatcom (Wash.)—11 Jan. 1. and every NTth duy thers Her. " Changs at Seattle for this company’'s steamers Alaska and G. N. R.'-'l! sum'nw‘rwon': N P. Ry at Vancowver to C. P. Ry. ‘or Eureks, 'um! it Bay-2 Deo. &l“ll.u...lln.l.ud'w!y:'fllv ereafter. For San Diego, stopping only at Santa Bar- bara, Port Los Angeles and Redondo (Lo Aa geles)—Steamer Queen, Wednesdays, § & m.} For Santa Cruz, Monterey. San Cayu- cos. Port Harford (San Luls Obispo). Santa Barbara. Ventura. Hucneme, San Pedro, East San Pedro Angeles) and Newport— Steamer Corona, Fridays, § o m.; steamer For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, San Jose del Mazatlan, Altata. La Paz. Santa Roealia and Guaymas (Mex.)—10 & m.. Tth sach month. (Eor farther information cbtain compeny's ers. The ddmpany reserves the right to changsy steamers, sailing dates and hours of salling without previous notice. TICKET OFFICE— New Montgomery street (Palace Hotel GOODALL, PERKINS & CO.. Gen. Agents. 10 Market st, San Francisco. TEO R &N CO. DIEPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO PORTLAND From Spear-street Whart £12"First Class $8 Second Class Short Line to la, Spokane, Butts, Helona and all points in the Northwest. Through tickets to all points East. T IR, AMERICAN LINE, NEW YORE, SOUTHAMPTON, LONDO, PARIS Stopping at Cherbourg, From New . westbound York Every Wednesday, 10 & m. Dec. 12 New York... Dec. 19 Kensington Dec. 26 Noordland RED STAR LINE. New York and Antwerp. From New York Every Wednesday, 13 noon. St. Louls.. Friesland Dec. 12/ Westernland Southwark Dec. 19/ Kensington Westernland ...Dec. 28/ Noordland trefght and passage apply to P TEANATIONAL NAVIGATION CO.. 30 Montgomery st.. ©Or any of its agents. PANAMAR.R. Co.'s tine To NEW YORK via PANAMA. $. S. ST. PAUL sails December 8, 2 p. m, From wharf, foot of Fremont street. Freight and passenger office, 330 Market st. F. F. CONNER, Pacific Coast Agent. TOYO KISEN KAISHA. TEAMERS WILL LEAVE WHARF, COR- & 0ot First and Brannan streets, at 1 p. m. for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG, call! at Kobe (Hiogo), Nagasaki and Shanghal, and connecting at Hongkong with steamers for In- dia, etc. No cargo received on board om day Petroleum Center Reed Crude Rex San e o 288 peo 2 nlausasl 838 Twenty-elgh Westlake ‘Wolverine The following were the sales in the San cisco Stock and_Exchange Board ,wfi:‘n- Morning Session. n 23 2 ES 300 Belcher . 17) 200 Mexican 500 Best & er 30| 500 Ophir . : 100 Best & Belcher 23| @n Ovarman [ 100 Caledonia 4o/ 200 b+ 700 Chollar .. b f-- 50 Con Cal & a 100 Confidence 2 300 Crown Point, F 200 Gould & Curry 54 100 Yellow Jacket.. 23 The following were the sales Stock Exchange yesterday: Morning Session. In the Pacific BRILESRAVI BH8 ¢ sailing. §8."NIPPON MAR S red at and passage wplyn at company’s office, corner First. N HAVERY. Gemeral Agent. 327 Markat 7, Pacifie St COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. RECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS. »gllln‘ every Thursday, instead of Saturday, from, November 2, 1599, at 10 & m. from Pler 42, North River, foot of Morton street. First-class to Havre, $5 and upward. Second-class to Havre, $42 30 and up- ward. GENERAL AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA, 32 Broadway (Hudson building), New York. J. F. FUGAZI & CO. Pacific Coast Agents, § Montgomery avenue, San werisessesscasanasnasasesayece il