The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 1, 1901, Page 8

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1901 ig Exchange h under s firmly held, but quiet. Poultry slo Mexican Limes arriz Hogs in light supply and firm. Light sales on the Bond Exchange. Oil stocks active. al bank clearings.decreased in January. igh and rising. Silver advanced. t and Barlcy dull at previous prices. \'o-zariation. in Oats,-Corn and Rye. free errivals. Con Cal & Va Deadwood Terra. Bran firm. sive receipts of Potatoes and Tomatocs. Onions and most southern Vegetables unchanged. w of sale and in heavy supply. Cheese and Eggs about as before. cars of Oranges to be auctioned to-day. d. ied Fruit acclers making concessions to sell. sions dull, but steadily held. AT&S F pretd. American Sugar. | Ani Sugar prefd. Bell Telephone. | Boston & Albany. | Boston Elevated. | Boston_& Maine. { Chgo, Bur & Q | Dominton Coal: Game steadier. General Electric. Gen Elec prefd | Ed Elec il... Mexican Centrai. N E Gas & Coke. f $2.080,000 In eagles, §: s and $538,000 in azette says: Salmon ewhat disapp yet recovered from the is eteady, and is looked as low coast seeded are .- which s about ations. Apricots are are fairly steady. for cheap un- h wanted. Prunes are dull demand for Weather R’.:/\m't Me# Time.) seasonal rainfalls to Maximum temperature, AND GENERAL A e southern half of the Nevada and along the erable energy now overlies thern California. y fallen 10 de- ramento. 48 eniles per hour from Red Bluff, % miles, north: Bu- 5 ; Independence, 36 miles, Forecast ma at San Francisco for 30 hours ht February 1. 1801 “alifornia — Cloudy, unsettled riday in central and southern por- n northern portion; high north minishing. “al'fornia—Cloudy, unsettled weath- with brisk northerly winds; con- 1_weather. unsettled weather Friday: unsettled weather Friday; unsettled weather Friday: rain in southern portion, snow in continued cold weather. 0 and vicinity—Falr Friday; nds @iminishing; heavy frost in the morning ALEXANDER G. McADIE, Forecast Official. * EASTERN MARKETS. | * e New York Stock Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 3L.—The stock markst was largely given over to manipulation by specu- 1ati iques and operstions by professionals. There was a constant shifting of activity from one group of stocks to another and successive sdvances developed here and there all day. | Prices of the favored issues were inclined to drop back as soom as the manipulation was shifte’ (rom them, but the final outburst of tiviiy and strength in the Papifics and Southwesterns lifted many stocks to near the best again. The stocks under immediate man- ipulation &t the close were, however, about the only ones that closed at the highest. The central figure in the day’s market was South- | ern Pacific. The pool which has been absorb- ing this stock for some time past apparently succeeded In clearing the field of g large part of the waiting o o sell which ‘hung over the stock and- accompiished a tardy advance in the prices. The dealings in the stock were | on an enormous scale and the extreme advance | wae 2% "The fact that this advance carried | the stock across the Atchison seemed to arouse the emulation of the friends of that stock and | they pushed it vigorously upward an_extfeme 2%, through very heavy offerings.’ The Pa- cifics generally sympataized. The announce- ment of the plan ‘for the absorption of the Mobile and Ohilo by the Southern Raijway Com- pany ceused & Jump in the former stock of % on comparatively light trading. The com- pany's capital issue Is a small one. The Mo- Dile and Okio development set the speculators curities of minor railroad 1d be in any- way avail- @ble as feeders or connections for the great raliroad eystems of the country in the opera- upon a search for. compantes “which tion. of the policy of extension of Interests. The roads having Morgan afliations were prominent in -this connection. In- E is and Loulsviile rose 6 and pre- k2 36 points. There were gains of from 1 to points in the, Chicago Great Western, C., stocks, the Iowa ‘Cen- Fort Dodge, St. Joseph preferred and the Wis- None of these gains were fully | s strength in the steel ued at the opening, but was not ring the day. d irregular_all day. gold withdrawn for to-day's and makes the net loss by the banks institution for The movement of currency reported lighter than last i favorable bank state- last week s expected. ywever, continues so extreme- much attention is paid to Sterling exchange hovered | which would yield a fit on a shipment of gold to London: | Iroad bonds continued large. (coupon) and new 4s ad- | % per cent on the last call. NEW YORK STOCK LIST. ago Ind & Loul ago Ind & Louisville prefd ago & Eastern Illinois 21,130 barrels: export: and unchanged from yesterday, with trade duil. stead: Northern ‘Duluth, ' $6%c f.” 0. b. afloat; No. 1 hard Duluth, %ic f. o. b. afloat. Options opened steady on English news, but drifted off under a dull local trade, being influenced | by large primary receipts, disappointing clear- ances and lack of support, and finally rallied slightly on export business and cash demand | from shorts. The close was steady at K@%c net decline. March, 70 7-16@80%c, closed at Louisville & Manhattan L ... 3 Metropolitan-Street Rafiway Mexican Central Minneapolls & Minneapolis & Missouri Pacific . be bopght, it is under- | t Louis prefd o 01 50% orfolk & Western prefd.. orthern Pacific ...... orthern Pacific prefd.. Ontario & Western. mild market, dull and eas; Futures total sal date | ing 2d prefd ande Western.. de Western prefd. creamery tory, 1N@le. n Francisco 1st prefd co 2d prefd.. Louis Southwestern.. w 19@20c. Paul & Omah: Union Pacific..... | en rapidly Auring the | Wheeling & Lake Wisconsin Central Third Avenue .. Baitimore & Ohio pre: ational Tube tional Tube pi fall of three-tenths | ° ould this disturbance | much colder weather | Wells Fargo Miscellaneou: Smelting & Ref Smelting & Ref pre Steel Hoop pref! Steel & Wire. Steel & Wire American Tobacco prefd. Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Colorado Fuel & Iron. Continental Tobacco - Continental Tobacco prefd Federal Steel . Federal Steel prefd General Electric . Glucose Sugar Glucose Sugar prefd. International Paper . International Paper Laclede Gas ... National Biscuit . tional Biscuit prefd. tional Lead prefd: tional Steel prefd — S Provisions were dull. Heavy selling of ribs turnished the only feature. May pork closed T4@loc lower; lard 24@T%c down, and May ribs unchanged at Sc lower. Pacific Coast 1st prefd. Pacific Coast 24 prefd Pacific Mail . People’s Gas 9% Va Centurles . MINING STOCKS. 20 Little Chief 42| dntario orn_Silver Money— Cunion Pacific $4% all loans . .3@4 Union Land 215 T'ime loans .3@4 West Ena . Stocks— Westinghouse El 5 AT&SF... 4% | Bonds— T N E Gas&Coke 5s. 66 185 | Mining Shares— 118% |Adventure ... 162% |Allouez Min Co. 234 . |Amalg Copper. 165 ‘|Atantic ... 154 |Boston & Mont. 147 Butte & Boston. 34 | Pamunet & Hecla. 843 Dom Coal prefd....10832 Jentennial 22 Federal Steel 44 Tranklin 165, Fed Steel prefc 72 | Humboldt 25 Fitchburg prefd....1413% Jsceola .. 81 014 Colony.. 208 " (Winona .. .5 ld Dominion. 0% [Wolverines L 8% Rubber 18% London Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 81 ‘The Commercial Ad- vertiser's London financial cablerram says: Business on the Stock Exchange was pretty good to-day. The tone was more satisfac- tory eirce the settlement has been concluded without any fresh outbreak of the troubles | from the West Australians. It is hoped now that this i all over. The fallure of the bank to reduce the bank | rate had no effect whatever. The American departmént was cheerful at the cpening, trad- v_more and more brisk, and after a vhich was active throughout, closed at suthern Pacifics were in great demand on the summation of the Mobile and Ohio deal. ney continued stiff. Call loans were made CLOSING. LONDON, Jon. §l.—Atchison, 48%; Canadian Pacific, 31%: Unicn Pacific preferred, 8215 Northern Pacific preferred, $§%; Grand Trunk, 16d per ounce. New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 31.—Money on call steady at 1%@2 per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 314@415. Sterling exchange firm, with actual business in bank bills at $4 88 for demand and at $ S43,@4 84% for 60 day: @4 S81@4 89, Commercial silver certificates. 62@63c; bar silver, 60%c: Mexicar dollars, 47c. Government honds strong; State bonds inactive; rallroads strong. Posted rates, $4 S5 bills, $4 S316@4 84; 0 om{il{on_of the Treasury. WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.—To-day’s statement of the Treasury balances shows: Available cash balances, $142,367,715; gold, $71,421,421. e New York Grain and Produce. | —_———— s NEW YORK, Jan. 31—FLOUR—Receipts, 1764 barrels; nominal WHEAT—Receipts, 90,900 bushels; spot, No. 2 red, S0%c f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 M: 80%G80%¢, closed at 80%c; July, psed at S0%c. HOPS—Quiet DES—Steady. No. 7 involce, 6%e; Cordova, 8@12i4c. ed steady, 6@10 points higher; M bags, including March, $5 2@ April, May, $5 35@5 45; July, $5 45@ eptember, $5 60; October, $5 65; Decem- 0. SUGAR—Raw, firm, but qulet; refined, quiet. BUTTER—Recelpts, 2483 packages; stead 16@22c; June creamery, 15@20c; fa GGS—Recelipts, 7031 packages; unsettled; stern at mark, 20@21c; Southern, at mark, DRIED FRUITS. The market for evaporated apples was mod- erate and about steady at fully maintained prices. State common was quoted at 34@4%c; prime, 4%@jc; choice, 5@6e: fancy, 6@7c. Cal ifornia dried fruits active, but steady. Prunes quoted at 314@Sic per pound, as to size and quality. APRICOTS—Royal, TX@12 Moorpark, 8% PEACHES—Peeled, 14@18c; unpeeled, 6%@10c. New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 31.—Speculative dealings @lc. | in the local metal market were conspicuous by their absence. Trading was of the hand-to- mouth order and the general sentiment was bearishly inclined. Tin, though not quotably | lower here, was easy in tone, with the nomi- | nal figure at the close $26 25. Copper was weak. Lake Superior was quoted | nominally at $17; casting, $16 62%. According to the figures of the United States Bureau of Statistics the exports of copper for 1900 amounted to 154,347 tons of 2400 pounds. | includes old copper exported. Lead was dull at $4 37%. Spelter was inac- tive but easy at $4G4 05. Pigiron was dull at $9 50@10 50 for warrants; Northern foundry, $15@16 50. e Chicago Grain Market. | CHICAGO, Jan. 31.—May Wheat opened un- | changed at 76@76%c, momentary firmness hav- ing been taken from the fallure of Liverpool to respond to the decline. ‘The market ruled dull but fairly steady for a while between Ti%@76%c, but finally suc- cumbed to the hes cash demand, as well as the good weather, and declined to lower, at out of line, vy receipts and lack of Ts'%ec. The close was steady 3c %c. Export bids were about 2c During the greater part of the eéssion corn was quiet and inclined lower, in sympathy with Wheat. The trade was small May ¢old between M and 3S%ec, and closed unchanged at 35%@3e. : d featureless. Oats were dull, narrow and bare of features. sold_between 25ic and 2o%c, closing & e lower at 25% Pressed Steel Pressed Steel Car pre! Pullman Prlace Car.. Standard Rope & Twine. Sugar vrefd ... Tennessee Coal TUnited States Leather TU'nited States Leather pre United States Rubber. United_ States Rubber pref Western Union ... Amalgmated Copper . Republic Iron & Steel Republic Iron & Steel Co P'C C & St Louts. 1,075,100 Shares “sold. . CLOSING BONDS. January ST 36% February . sl gy 363 May .8 3 8% Oat January .o 24 24 May ... 25% 5% 2% Mess Pork, per barrel— January 238 1380 1870 May . 3 BB 1BR Lard, January 735 13 The leading futures ranged follows: Articles— Open. High. Low. Close. ‘Wheat No. 2— January . W % W February . e N May 6% K 5% Corn No. 2— < 697% 700 quiet and easy; No. 3 spring wheat I3 No. 2 red, 5@i6c; No. 2 gorn, 37%c; ;fn. low, 34%c; No. 2 white oats, 271y white, 26%@27%c; Ne cholee malting barley. 56asie; No. 1 113% |Or Nav 1sts. 113% |Or Nay @13 82! Cash_quotations were as follows: yel 2 ryd No. 1 Northwestern, $176; prime tim- othy seed, $4 65; mess pork, per barrel, lard, per 100 pounds, $§7 35; -no?tz;’l’l:h- sides (loose), $6 85@7 10; whisky, basis of high wines, §1 27; clover, contract grade, $11@11 25. Corn, bushels Oats, bushels Eye,” bushels Barley, bushels Articles— 135 Sphir 54 . ZS‘Pl\nenlx . 7 4! Potosi o liveliest, with prices at the best. The lead came from New York, whence there were many buying orders, especially in the Union Pacific_shares. These shares and the Anaconda, Si. Money, 41@5 per cent. Bar | silver closed firm, at 27 15 This e; No. 3 51@32; fair to flaxseed, market was qulet; crea: . 14@2c; dalry, 11 Cheese dull, m?o'guc. Eggs qulet; 2 Yie. — Foreign Futures. — . LIVERPOOL. % Wheat— by ay. Opening D (M 6 1% Closing 6 1% 6 1% ‘Wheat— Opening Closing Flour— Opening Closing Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, Jan. 31.—Qattle—Recelpts 7500, in- cluding 500 Texans. Cholce Steers, s@llc higher; others steady to strong. Good to Prime Steers, § 10@6; poor to medium, §3 45 @5: stockers and feeders, choice firm, others steady, $3@4 60; Cows, $2 70@1 25; Helfers, 2 @4 40; Canners, $2G2 65; Bulls, firm, $2 @3 = Calves, steady, $4@5 75; Texas Fed Steers, H@ 4 §0; Texas Grass Steers, §3 30@4; Texas Bulls, $2 50@3 0. g : Hogs—Receipts, 32,000 to-day, to-morrow 25,- 1l>oo; left over, 2000, Market 5@10c lower, clo ng steadler. Top, §5 32%; mixed and butchers, 551083 30; Rood o enolffie heavy, $5 20G5 32la; rough heavy. $5 05@5 15; light, $5 10@5 35; bulk of eales, $5 17%@5 25. Sheep—Receipts, 12,000. Sheep and lambs steady to slow. Good to choice wethers, $3 80@ 450; fair to choice mixed, $3 40@3 85; Western sheep, $3 809 4 45: Texas sheep, $2 50@3 50: na- tve lambs, $ 36@5 35; Western lambs, $@5 3. London Wool Sales. LONDON, Jan. $1.—The offerings at the wool | auction sales to-day numbered 13,560 bales. Competition was brisk and good grades were in demand. Fine crossbreds were taken by the home trade and America at extreme rates. The home trade secured a large quantity of scoured. The Continent bought Merinos. Broken pleces were in good request. The sale is scheduled to clos: on February 9. It is estimated that 90,000 bales will be held over for the second series. New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 51.—The cotton market closed quiet and steady, 2 points higher. Portland’s Business. PORTLAND, Jan. —Clearings, $288,335; balances, $45,897. Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. PORTLAND, Jan. 31.—Wheat—Steady; Walla Walla, 56c. Shipments for January, 1,249,608 | bushels of wheat and 94,754 barrels of flour. Total shipments of wheat for the season to date .are 7,066,950 bushels of wheat and 614,973 barrels of flour. Forelgn exports of from Portland for the week ending to-day were ©0,560 bushels, WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Jan. 31.—Wheat—Qulet and steady. Bluestem, 58c; club, . Forci?n Markets. LONDON, Jan. 31.—Consols, 971-18; silver, 21%d; French rentes, 102t 12ic; cargoes on pas- sage, qulet and steady; cargoes No. 1 stand- ard California, %s; English country markets, steady. FIVERPOOL, Tan. 31—Wheat, quiet; No. 1 standard California, 6s 3%d@ifs 4d: wheat in Paris, dull; flour in Parls, dull; French coun- try markets, steady: weather in England, cold. Cotton, uplands, 5 7-16d. CLOSING. WHEAT—Steady. No. 1 California, 6s 44; No. 2 red Western, 6s 1d; No. 1 Northern Futures—Qulet. ~March, s not—Quiet. American mixed new, 3s 11d; American mixed old, 4s. Fulures— Quiet. February, 3s 10%d; March, 3s 9%d; Ma; 3s 9%d. * * } LOCAL MARKETS. Exchange and Bullion. Sterling Exchange, 60 days. - ssy Sterling Exchange, sight - 459 Sterling Cables - 190 New York Exchange, sight - 1% New York Exchange, telegraphic — 2214 Silver, per ounce. =, o Mexican Dollars, nominai Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—Liverpool was dull but slightly firmer on light Argentine offerings. The other markets stood about the same. At Chicago the market was dull and feature- less. There was no increase in the selling pressure, New York was buying. Minneapolts wired that stocks there would probably de- crease about 600,000 bushels for the week. The coramission houses were the best buyers. The local market was dull and unchanged. The steamer Hero will take out nearly 6000 short tons, a large cargo. Spot Wheat—Shipping, 9%c; miliing, $1@1 05 per ctl. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—December—2000 ctis, $107%. May—6000 clts, §1 03%. Second Session—May—2000 ctls, $103%. De- cember—2000, $1 07%. 3 Regular Morning Session—May—2000 ctls, $1.08%; 2000, §103%. Afternoon Session—May—10,000 ctls, $1 03%. BARLEY—The market continues apathetic at the old quotations. The new rall rate to the East will be 50c per ctl, but it is only fixed for a few weeks. Feed, 76%¢ for cholce bright, B%@Te for No. 1'and 70@7%c for oft grades; Hrewing and Shipping grades, 80@s2ic; Chevaller, nominal. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Second Session—No ' sale: Regular Morning Session—No sales. Afternoon Session—No sales, OATS—The market stands precisely as be- fore, being quiet, but firmly held. White, $130@150; Surprise, nominal; Red, $125@1 40 for Feed and §1 35@1 45 for Seed: Gray, nominal; Black, for Feed, $117%@1 20 for Seed, $1 25@1 30 per ctl. CORN--Dullness continues’ the feature of the market. Prices are unchanged, Yellow, $1 15; White, $1 15; Eastern, mixed, $1 121 per ctl, RYE—$@sTi4c per ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Quoted at $1 85 per ctl. Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California Family Extras, $3 %@ 350, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $3 15@3 23 Oregon, §275@2 5 per barrel for family ana §2 75@3 for bakers'; Washington, bakers', §2 75 @ MILLSTUFFS—Prices in sacks are as fol- Jows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, $3 per 100 Ibs: Rye Flour, $275; Rye Meal,’ $2 50; Rice Flour, $7; Corn' Meal, $2 7; extra cream do, $3 50; Oat Groats, $4 50; Hom- iny, $300@3 75; Buckwheat Flour, $4@4 23; Cracked Whea %0; Farina, $ 50; Whole Wheat Flour, 3 2; Rolled Oats (barrels), $6g 725; in_sacks, $5 75@7; Pearl Barley, $; Split Peas, $5; Green Peas, '$3 50 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Continued liberal receipts keep hay weak ana quiet. Bran still rules firm. BRAN— $15@16 per ton. MIDDLINGS—S$16 50@18 30 per ton, FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $16@17 per ten: Ollcake Meal. at the mill, §25@26; jobbing, $26 Cocoanut Cake, $17@18: Corn Meal, $35 fcfi Cracked Corn, $25 50@26; Mixed freed, 15G16. HAY—Volunteer, $@8; Wheat, $11913 50; Wheat and Oat, $10@12 50: Oat, 11 50 Clover, nominal; Alfalfa, $8@9 50; Barley, 750 @Y 50 per ton. STRAW—3@4T%e per bale. Beans and Seeds. There 1s no change in Beans, the market be- ing firm and closely held. BEANS—Bayos, $20@2 7: Small White, $4 60@4 90; Large White, $1@4 25; Pink, $2 15§ 2 3: Red, $3 25G3 50; Blackeye, $3@3 25; Limas, $5 6065 70; Pea, cleaned up and nominal; Red ESEEDS Brown” Mistard, nominal; Yell ustard, nominal; Yellow Mustard, nominal; Flax, $2 Canary, 3%c for Eastern:’ Alfalfa, Yc; Rape, T TR O @3 ver ctl; Blackeye, nominal, o ¢ Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Another large batch of over 10,800 sacks of Potatoep came in, thus keeping the market weal, especially for Oregon descriptions. gfl:n sw'hl;al-m. Merced Sweets are . ege! ‘?h. about the same, Toma- ali ; Burba @0 for River and $ic@$l 10 per i 4 heat | 7 months’ Salinas and 65@90c for Oregon; Garnet Chiles, from Oregon, 60@7c; Sweets, c@81 for Merced. ONIONS—$150G2 per ctl; Cut Onlons, $125 er ctl, : : sEcTAB to, um%:r:'er‘lg?e:cuen Peas, m menf H Sg‘lc perrTb; String Beans, 8@12%c; Cabbage, 6c; Tomatoes, Los Angeles, 65c@s1 75 per crate; from Mexico, $2 25@2 50 per crate; Egg Plant, Los Angeles, 121@20c per Ib; Green.Peppers, Los Angeles, 1ic per 1b for Chile and — for Bell: Dried Pej ile; Dry Okra, 10@15c per ib: c;mu?pgo"ss:our box: Hothouse Cu- cumbers, $1 25@2 per dozen; Summer Squash, per box: Garlic, 3@ic per Ib: Marrowfat 2 s Squash, $12G20 per ton; Mushrooms, 9@l pers Ib. Poultry and Game. Supplies of Poultry continue largely in ex- cess of market needs and low prices conse- quertly rule, with more or less carried over from day to day. Receipts of Game were 100 sacks and the market showed more tone. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, blers ard 11@13 for Hens 135G 15c. st 75@: voung: Hens, $3 50@4 35 @5; Old Roosters, $350@4; Fryers, 34 i0@s: Broilers, $4@4 {0 for large and $3@3 60 for small; Plgeons. $1@125 per dozen for old and $2 5062 75 for Squabs. GAME—Quail, $1@71 25 for Valley and $2 for Mountain: Mailard, $3@3 50; Canvasback, $2 @4 50; Sprig, $2@2 §0; Teal, $125@150; Wid- geon, $1 25@1 50; Small Duck, $1@125; Black Jack, $1@125; Gray Geese, 50; White Geese, $1G1 75; Brant, $1 5061 small and §2 for large; Honkers, $3@4 50: English Enipe. $2: Jack Snipe, $123g150: Hare, $1 25@1 507 Rabbits, $150 for Cottontail and $1 for Brush; Doves, Tic per dozen. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. The only change in this market was a slight 1G11e for Gob- Dressed Turkeys, decline in mixed ranch Eggs. Supplies of Egss | continue ample and recelpts of ranch are rather in excess of the demand. The cheaper grades are in light supply. Cheese is steady at the decline already ncted, with large and {ncreasing receipts. Eutter is steady as to medium grades and firm as to fine creamery. Receipts as reported by t were 30,700 pounds Butter, 769 cases Eggs and 18,400 pounds Cheese, BUTTER— Creamery—Extras, 20c; firsts, 18c; seconds, Dairy—Extras, 17c; firsts, 15c; seconds, ldc; store, 1lc. Storage—Creamery extras, —; firsts, —; seconds, —; dairy extras, —. Pickle, — per pound. Keg. —— per pound. CHEESE—Fancy, full cream, Jjlc: choice, 9%c; common, nominal; Young Americas, 113c; E;_erg, full cream, 15@16%c per Ib. BGGS— California_ranch—Selected white, 26c; mixed | cclors, 2ic per dozen. California _gathered—Selected, 24c; standard, . ~—; seconds, —. Fresh Eastern—Fancy, —; standard, Lo seconds, —. } Storage—Callfornia fancy. —: standard, —. Eastern fancy, ——; standard, seconds, Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Eight cars of Oranges will be offered at to- duy’'s auction. Stocks of Oranges are suffl- cient, without being excessive. Lemons are very ‘dull at unchanged prices. Arrival of 532 cases Mexican Limes, which are slightly higher. There is no change in Apples, Pears or Ba- naras. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— APPLES—8@65c_per box for common, 75c@ $1 50 for good to choice and §1 75@2 for fancy. PEARS—65c@$1 50 per box. CRANBERRIES—Wlsconsins, $1350 per bar- rel. . G 1 Oranges, $122: Seed- lings, 50c@$§1; Tangerines, 75c@$1 50; Mandarins, T50@$1; Lemons, 25c@$1 2 for common and $1 5 @3 for good to cholce: Grape Fruit. $1@2: Mex- fcan Limes, $5: Californla Limes, %@3ic; Bananas, 50c@$1 50 per bunch; Pineapples, isc@ $2 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. Sales of Peaches are reported at the new prices, dealers having become disgusted with the prevalling dullness. It is reported that other fruits are being cut in the same way, and still the market rerhains lifeless. FRUITS—Prunes, Santa Cla 30-40s, Tc; 40-508, 6%c; 50-60s, 4%cC; 60-70s, 3%c: 70-80s, 3%c; S0@90s, 3%c: 90-100s, 24c; 100-120s, 134c; rubles, %c premium: Sonomas. e and San’ Joaquins, %c less than Santa Cigras, ex- | cept 100 and over, which stand the sarie. Apri- cots, 6GSc for Royals and 10@10%c for Moor- parks: Evaporated Apples, 4@5%c: sun-dried, | 114@2%c; Peaches, 3@dc for standard, 3%@se for choice and 5%@6%c for fancy:; Pears, r@ic Plums, pitted, 5@e%c: unpltted, 1@1c: Ne. tarines, 5@5%c for red and 5%@6c for white. RAISINS—The Ralsin Growers' Assoclation has cstablished the following prices: Dleached Thompson's fancy, 12 per Ib; cholce. Ile: standard, 10c; prime, Sc; unbleached Thomp- | Fon’s, 9¢ per 1b. Sultanas—Fancy 1b; cholice, 9% bleached Sult: 6lc: Pacific brand. 2-crown, b 104c per 8c; un- b boxes, standard, 8%c: pri nas, Sc; Seedless, crown, Sec.’ and i-crown, Blc: seeded (Fresno prices). fancy, | 16-ounce, 6%ec: 12-ounce, 3150 per bo ounce, #%c; cholce, 16-oun 5%c; London Layers, s 3 crown, $1 60: Fancy Clusters, $2 50; Imperial, $3. All prices £ mon shipping points in Californl; TS—Chestnuts, 8@10c per Ib for Italla ‘Walnuts! No. 1, softshell, 19c; No. 2, Tige: No. ; hardlhel:l, ]?“;;fl?fl‘{; 7(‘{: almon'hl. ‘or papershell, c for softshell: Pean @ie "for Eastern: Brazil Nuts, Tic: Filbects 13c; Pecans, 11@13c; Cocoanuts, $3 50@5. 5 HONEY—Comb, 13%@lc for bright ana 12% @iZc_for light amber; water white extracted, %g‘&; u,\.‘cb amber extracted, 6%@ic; dark, o per Ib. BEESWAX—2@2c per 1b. Provisions. There 18 no further change to report. Busi- ress s dull in everything except Hams, which ore meeting With a_fair demand. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 11G11%c per Ib for | heavy, 11%@12¢ for light medium, 12%@13c for \ght, 1y4@c for extra light and 15@15 ! lig! cg-ed: D@ln\lile for 3 Eastern sugar-cured T3 Mess Heef, $12 per barrel: extra Mess. oy Family, $14: extra Prime Pork, $15G15 50; extry clear, $19 50§20; Mess, $17; Smoked Beer, 19 | per pound. LARD—Tierces quoted at 6%@6Xc per 1b for | 4 and 9c for pure; half-ba; Ser30-1h fine. $%c: 5-1b tins, e, DUre: COTTOLENE—One half-barrel, $ic: three half-barrels, Sc; one tlerce, T%c; two tlzrcet,j T%c: five tierces, T%c per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sen about 1c under quotations. Heavy Salted Steers, Dige; medium, Sc; lght, S@S%c; Cow Hiqes st for heavy and $@Sic for light; Stags, 5@ Biac: Salted Kip, Sc; Salted Veal, So: Gaieg Caif, 10c; Dry Hides. 15%c: Culls, 13ie: o Kip, 15c; Dry Calf, 16@17c: culls and brands, 1ic; Sheepskins._shearlings, 20G30c each: shost Wool, 30@Sic each; medium, 80@75c; long Wool, |« 750@$1 each; Horse Hides, sait, §2 50@3 » Targe and $2a2 3 for medtim, $10% 5 fo mwh and Soc for colts: Horse Hides, dry, $1 75 for large, §1 50 for medium, $1 25 for small and 500 for colts. Deerskins—Summer or red skins. goe fall or medium skins, 30c; Winter or thin sking. 20c. Goatskins—Prime Angoras, Tic; large ang O e i TA . % 3 No. 2. Ste; grease,” 2q230. Aoy WOOL—Spring_Cilp is quotable as follow. Northern, free, 15@16c; Northern, defective, 15 e, Middle County, free, 15@16c; Middle Coun- ty,” defective. 12@lidc: Southern Mountain, 12 months’, 9@i0c: Southern Mountaln, free, 7 Jponth: 11g12c; Southern Mountain, defeciive 11c; Humboldt and Men 8 @lic; Nevada, 13@icc per Ib. S ip—San Joaquin, 64@Sc: scs ANGAIE County: s1oe; Sorthern Monninie free, 10@lic; Southern Mountain, - 1%@8tsc: Humboldt and Mendocino. 11G12 per Ib. HOPS—13@16c per Ib: from sceond hands 16 2c are the asking prices. San Francisco Meat Market. Hoge are in light supply and firm at the advance already reported, Beef, Mutton and Veal are easy, as the high prices have seri- cusly redgced the consumption, BEEF—7@Sc ior Steers and 6@T%c per Ib for Cows. VEAL—Large, 7@Sc: all, S¢ 1b. fl'.lJ;l'KON—Wethen. 5@10c; wes, 9@9%c per b LAMB—10@11c per Ib: spring, 12%c per Ib. PORK—Live Hogs, c for small and 60 G%e for medium and 5% @5%c for large; stock mufl‘m‘-mkc: feeders, 5%4@5%c; dressed Hogs, General Merchandise. BAGS—San Quentin Bags. $5 6: Caleutta Grain Bags. June and July, 6%c; Wool Bags, 20@32%c; Fleece Twime, T%c. COAL—Wellington, $9 per ton; Coos Bay, $5 50; Wallsend, $3: Co Bay. 8 ¢ Cooperative walls- sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, $id: nel, $10 per ton: Coke, $§15 ton in bulk and 418 in sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions, $§ 4 per 2000 and $850 per ton, according to SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes, per Ib, in 109-Ib bags: %e‘c. wdered, 5.1 Crus] 6.25¢; Poy L H Receipts of Produce. FOR THURSDAY, Flour, qr sks. Wheat, ctls JANUARY 31 25,160/ Wool, bales . |Brandy, gals 660 | Hides, N 10,461 Peits,” bal 12| Lime, bbi 1,465 Sugar, ctls 778 |Quicksilver, fisks 639 2 PHEEEPYE » Onlons, -sks .. Middlings, sks . 8,932 Potatoes, N, STils e. 418 Wool, Dales - off STOCK MARKET. . The only change worthy of note on the Bond Exchange in the morning was an advance in Hana Sugar to $9. This stock has been creep- The other stocks were dull. not much change in the afternoon. On the Ol Exchange there were no marked but the usual brisk business was In the afternon Oc ing up lately. cidental declined STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, Jan. 31-2 p. m. TUNITED STATES BONDS. 4s quar coup. {lzmuvg MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. Oak Water 5s. — 102% Om C Ry 6s... Pac G Imp 4s.100 P& ORR és. eowell-st R fu. 4s do cp (new)l e Dairy Exchange | Stktn Gas £s..103 WATER STOCKS. Contra Costa... 63% 69%|Spring Valley. 92 Marin County. 524 — | GAS AND ELECTRIC STOCKS. Zent L & P Co Equit G L Co T SRISF G & E. 5034 San Francisco. INSURANCE STOCKS. Firem’s Fund.228 ' BANK STOCKS. Anglo-Cal Ltd. 77 Bank of Cal..410 Cal 8 D & T..105%108 First National — 312% SAVINGS BANKS, Sav & L So. Sec Sav Bnk Union T Co. STREET RAILROAD STOCKS. 5 /0S L&H. Merchants’ Ex 16 S F Nat Bnk.. — I 5 Hum S & L. Mut Sav Bnk. 50 § F Sav U....510 POWDER STOCKS. Giant Con Co. BUGAR STOCKS. 9% Kilauea B Co. — §732 Makawell § Co 42 Honokaa S Co. 31% 313 Onomea S Co. 28 Hutch S P Co. 26% 271 Paaubau S Co. 32% — MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS. Oceanic SS Co.102! Hana 8 P Co. Haw C & 8 Co — Al Pack Assn.126 127 Cal Fruit Asn. — 107 Cal Wine Asn.100 Mer Ex Asn... % Morning Session. BE W | 2 15 California Wine Assoclation. 10 Contra_Costa Water. Hana Plantation Co. Hana Plantation Co 50 Hana Plantation Co. 75 Hana Plantation Co. 5 Hana Plantation Co. 45 Hutchinson S P Co. 50 Makaweli $1000 Northern Ry of Cal 15 Paauhau S P | $4000 Hawallan C & S Co 5s. Afternoon Session. 50 California Wine Assoctation. 5 Giant Powder Con. 45 Glant Powder Con 100 Hana Plantation Co. 100 Hana Plantation Co $2000 Los Angeles Ry s. 30 Makawell . 60 Makaweli . $4060 Market-st Ry 1st con $3000 Oakland Transit Co 6s. 5 Oceanic S 8 Co. 119 Paauhau S P Co. Improvement. 7 § F Gas ard Electric Co. 50 S F Gas and Electric Co. $2000 Hawatian C & S Co §s. PRODUCERS' ES%cnmnad USRISHRRL3S W 3 sizes, 3c; | g 9 & o PN i LR[S BLIRRESENS L3 crown, 7c; 3-crown, Gise! 2-crown, e, | 3 -crown, | 3 & OIL EXCHANGE. Morning ‘Session. 300 EI Dorado 300 Hanford-Fresno-Kern River 200 Home Ol 1100 Junetion .. 1000 Junction, 1000 Lion Oil' Co. 1500 Monarch of Arizona. 250 Monarch of Arizona. 1400 Monte Cristo .. 100 Occidental of West Virginia., - wm 3500 Petroleum Center . 1000 Reed Crude Oil Co. 50 San Joaquin Oil & Dev. 200 San Joaquin Oil & Dev. 100 Sterling O & D Co. wiE aansaryaszaNegngsa Afternoon Sesston. 200 Bear Flag . 200 Bear Flag 500 California-Standard 100 Central Point Con 1600 Four Ofl Co 1100 Four Ofl Co. 500 Hanford-Fresno-Kern River 400 Hanford-Fresno-Kern River | 1000 Hanford-Fresno-Kern River 560 Junction, b 60, 50 Kern Ofl Co, 150 Kern River Monarch of Arizona 200 Monte Cristo - 400 Morte Cristo 200 Monte Cristo 25 Occidental of West Virginia. 100 Occidental of West Virginia. " B w via Mexican ports. Central. South America, et rorsrs BE EEEET B E P The following were the sales In the Pacifie Stock Exchange yesterday: Morning Sesston. 200 Con Cal & Va.130; 300 Ophir .. a 1000 Con Imperial.. 01| 500 Overman 13 200 Crown Point... 13 200 Silver HIll a 500 Mexican « 26| 300 Yellow Jacket. 1§ 200 Ophir . . ol lernoon Session. 200 Best & Belcher 26 450 Mexican 200 Chollar ... 12| 200 Ophir 100 Con Cal & Va.1 35| 200 Cphir ... 150 Con Cal &Va.l1 57%| 200 Union Con 400 Gould & Curry 8 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. THURSDAY, Jan. 31— p. m. Bid. Ask Aske. Alpha 08 ¢ |ustice s.e.o... 07 08 Alta [ 10z Andes o | Cady Wa - oz Belcher 07 (8| Mexican ....... 7T 28 Best & Belcher 26 Jeeldental . 8 07 Bulllon . Iphir 32 Caledoni Overman i Challenge 18! Potost Chollar 11 Savage Confidence . 75 Scorplon Con Cal & Va.l Con Imperfal.. 18 ‘on New York i Crown Point Eureka Con . 11040 Exchequer " Gould & Curr; H s Hale & Norers s 1 Julia ...... o . | Moon's Phases. Full Moon, February 3. 9 3 —)——'— (@ Last Quarter, Februa: New Moon, February Kot | PFie Quarter, OCEAN TRAVEL. Pacific Coast Steamship Co. Steamers leave Broadway wharf, San Francisco. For torfa. Vancouver (B. C.), Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, E 11 a m.. Feb \ Marech 2, and every fifth day arter at Seattle for this company's steamers f. Alaska and G. N. Ry.: at Seattle or Tacoma to N. P. Ry.; at Vancouver to C. P. Ry. For Eureka, Humboldt Bay—2 p. m.. Feb. 2, 12. 17. 2. 27. March 4 and every fft: thereafter. For San Diego, stopping onlv at Santa Ba bara, Pert Los Angeles and Redondo (Los geles)—Steamer Queen. Wednesdays, § a. m.; steamer Santa Rosa. Snundays. 9 a. m For Santa Cruz. Monterey. San Simeon, Cay- ucos, Port Harford (San Luls Obispo). Gavi- ota, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, n Pedro, East San Pelro (Los Angeles) and Newport—Steamer_Corcra, Fridays, 9 a. m.; steamer Bonita, Tuesdays, 9 a. m For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, San Jose o Cabe, Mazatlan, Altata. La Paz. Santa Rosalia and Guaymas (Mex.)—10 a. m.. 7th each month. For further information obtain comp: tolders. The company reserves the right to changs steamers, sailing dates and hours of saliing, without previous notice, TICKET OFFICE-4 New Montgomery street (Palace Hotel) GOODALL, PRRKINS & CO.. Gen. Agt 10 Market st., San Francisco. THE 0. R. & N, €O, DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO PORTLAND From Spear-street Wharf at 1l a. m. FA" 312 First Class including Berth $8 Secnnd Class and Meaals s COLUMBIA Safls...........Feb. 2, GEO. W. ELDER Safls....Feb. 7. 2 Short Line to Walla Walla, Spokane, Butts, Helena and all po'nts In the Northwest. Through tickets to all points East E. C. WARD, General Ageat, 630 Market st. NEW YORK, S0UTTAMPTON, LONDAN, PARIL Stopping at Cherbours, westbound. From New York Everv Wednesd 10 a m. Kensington Feb. 13| Vaderland March § St. Louls. Feb. 20; St. Louls. March 13 New York. Feb. 27/ New York.....March 20 RED STAR LINE. New York and Antwerp. From New York Every Wednesday, 12 noon. Kensington Southwark ...March & Noordland . Westernland .. March 13 Friesland Kensington ...March 20 INTERNA' AL NAVIGATION COMPANY, CHAS. D. TAYLOR, General Agent Pacific Coast, 30 Montgomery street. TOYO KISEN KAISHA. TEAMERS WILL LEAVE WHARF, COR- ner First and Brannan streets. at 1 p. m., for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG, calling Kobe (Hlogo), Nagasak! and Shanghal, and connecting at Hongkong with steamers for India, ete. No cargo received on board on day of salling. S§S. NIPPON MAR’;'- eccecencceanance i o SS. AMERICA MART Frid: March 15, sS. HONGKONG MAR et Tuesday, Apr ts al reduced rates. freight and passage apply at company’ 421 Market street, cornor First. W. H. AVERY. General Agent. DIRECT LINE 10 TAHITI §S. MARIPOSA (Honolulu_only) - Saturday. February ss. "AUSTRALIA, for Tahitt - - ....Friday, February 8, 4 p. m. §S. VENTURA. for Honolulu, Samoa, New Zealand_and Australia... 3 s Wednesday, February i3, at 9 p. m. 2.1, SPRECRELS & BROS. €0, Ganeral Agnts, 327 Marked Sl Passnger Offiz, 643 Horkct T o T, Pt HATHOR.500 Tons OCTAVIAIT000 Tons KOSMOS LINE® == ———————————— SERAPIS/4600 Tons Monthly sailing for Valparalss and Hamburg 1901 1901 1901 For office, o m P e T I J. D, SPRECKELS & BROS. C0., General 327 Market St Gen'] Passanger 0ffes, 613 Mrket S, Pie M. 1, Pacis 81 100 Occidental of West Virginia. + 100 Occidental of West Virginia. 100 Occidental of West Virginia. 10 Ofl City Petroleum 300 Reed Crude Ol Co. 50 San Joaquin Ofl & Dev, b 30. 25 San Joaquin Ofl & Dev. 40 Sterling O & D Co. 100 Twenty-elght . CLOSING QUOTATIONS. THURSDAY, Jan. 31-2:30 p. m. B PERE S LER ‘American Fuel & Oil Co. ‘e |BanIsEe |8 X Central Point . | California Standard - Hanford, Fresno, Kern River.. . 8. B I RBHAER| B3| vEERS| i w B HEBBRS| 32| (G2 8K | &R ol Monarch of Arizona. Monte Cristo . Ol City Petrole: Petrolevm Center . " B wd Stflgil nen| 88| & San Joaqs Sterling O & D Sunset Original - e - e Ifilfigl!l sl MINING STOCKS. The following were the sales in the Francisco Stock and Exchange Board f 58 7 RreEEa PANAMA R, B 7oz To NEW YORK via PANAMA Direct Cabin, $103; Steerage, $40. 8. 8. ARGYLL sails February 5. S. S. ROANOKE sails February 19. S. S. ST. PAUL sails March 5. From whart, foot of Fremont st., at 2 p m, ht and passenger office. 330 Market st. Erelet A PNNOR, Pacific Coast Agent. PACIFIC STEAX NAVIGATION CO. AND COMPANIA SUD AMERICANA DE VAPORES To Valparaiso, stopping at Mexican, C and South American ports. From foot of mont street. Sailin: 8. S. GUATEMALA. S. S. PALENA. §. 8. COLOMBIA. March 7, §. S. TUCAPEL. March 20, 1901 These steamers are Luilt expressly for Cen- tral and South American passenger service. (No change at Acapulco or Panama.) Frelght and passenger office, 316 California street. BALFOUR, GUTHRIE & CO., Agents. .February 7, 1901 February 20, COMPAGNIZ GENERALZ _TRANSATLANTIQUE. DIRECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS. Sailing every Thursday, nstead of fi Saturday, at 10 a. m., from Pler &, North River, foot of Morton street. First class to Havre. $5 and upward. Second class to Havre, $45 and upward. GENFRAL AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA, 33 Broadway (Hudson building), New York. J. F. FUGAZI & CO., Pacific Coast Agents, § Montgomery avenue, San Francisco. Tickets sold by all RaWroad Ticket Agent: - ‘BAY AND RIVER STEAMERS. FR 0. $. NAVY YARD AND VALLESD. MON, Tues., Wed., Thurs. and Sat. at 9:45 a. m., 5:15, 8:30 p. m. (ex. Thurs. night); Fri days, 1 p. m. and $:30; Sundays, 10:30 a. m., § p. m. " Landing and office, Mission-street Dock. Pler No. 2. Telephone Main 1508 WEEKLY CALL §1 per Year.