The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 26, 1902, Page 11

SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Wall-strect Stocks lower on the day. Silzer drops to a new low-record quotation. Domestic unchanged. Shipment of $119,365 in Specic to Hongkong. Ocean 11"heat Freights down to comparatively sero. Cash Wheat still in urgent demand and very firm. Cash Barley higher, but futures rather lower. Sterling Exchange higher. Oats and Corn well held and unchanged. No further change in Hay and Feedstuffs. Fair overland shipments of Beans at steady prices. s about as before quoted. Cranberries in cager demand and cleaning up. Dricd Fruit movement seriously hampered by deficient rail trans- Butter, Cheese and Egg. portatron. Hams, Bacon and Lard very weak and quici. Hogs much lower, in sympathy with Hams and Bacon. Mutton sharply higher and scarce. Beef also advanced. Wool, Hops and Hides continue firm. Sisal and Duplex Cordage marked down i Salt nominal, with dealers selling at various prices. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables about as before. Turkeys in heavy receipts, but clean up weli, Game also in large receipt, but neglected. Nothing new in the Fresh Fruit market. With declines of a point or more in nearly all the leading issues. Manhattan’s erratic course continued and the other tractions were heavy, as were also Sugar and Amalgamated Copper. Premature reports concerning the coal strike seitiement exerted a brief favorable | Influence, but some uneasiness was shown at | this time at the sale of a block of 3000 | shares of Union Pacific preferred by Gould | brokers, ‘There was considerable liquidation, principally in the stocks in_which Colorado Huel interests are jdentitied. Heavy purchases ot Reading around 61 attracted attention, but that stock was among the principal sufferers in the selling movement at the close, With important losses in New York Central, Baiti- more and Ohlo, St. Paul, Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific.’ “there were unimportant re- coveries and the tone of the market at’the close was steady. Rumors of a probable ad- | England on Thursday were among the dis- | Quieting teatures. London traded in about 12,010 shares, half purchased and half sold. Bonds were heavy. Total sales, $1,955,000. United States is (coupon) advanced ¥ per cent on the last call. NEW YORK STOUK LIST. Rye still dull. . Stocks— Low. Close. Atchison . 81 Atchison pid Bal: & Ohio Balt & Ohio pfa Canadian Pacific. Cana Southern Ches & Ohio | Chicago & Alfon. .. | Cic.& Alton pra. | Chic, Ind & Louis. . | Chic, T & L ptd.... Chic'& Great W C& G W A pfd [C&G W B pt, | Chicago & North. i(,hllf 4erm & Tra | Chic T & T prd. |G C, C & St Loujs. | Colorado Southern. ‘olo South 1st pfd. Colo South 2d prd.. Delaware & Hud.. Del, Lack & West. Denver & R G.... Denver & R G pfd. Erie ’ b T, Erie 24 pud ...... | Great Northern pfd | Hocking Valley.... | Hocking Valley pid Retail Mcat Prices. The following retail quotations for meats are furnished by the San Francisco Retail Butch- Protective Association Prime Roast, 1Sc; Porterhouse Tenderiom Steak, 15@18c; Top Round Steak, 121;c; Beef Stew, 10c; Corned Beef, S@l0c: Soup Bones, 4c: Soup 5@10c. VEAL—Loin Roast Shoulder Roas | | | N equarter, S@10c; | Stew, S@I10 15@18c; Shoulder @20c; Leg, 15 | Forequarter, 12 PORK—Loin Rosst, 15@i8c: Leg Roast, 121c; Shoulder Roast, 11@12%; Chops, 15@ 18e These prices do not cover the cheaper grades, as it is impossible to quote regular prices on them. Dried Fruit and Raisins. Mail advices from New York say: A continued strong tone is noted in prunes. Bizes )s and 50-G0s actuaily on the spot are scarc and we hear of mo disposition to shade quotations A sale of 500 boxes of 40, 50s and 60s to go to an interior market was ted yesterday at 63%c for the three sizes. It believed possible to-day to shade this figure on one lot on firm offer, Cable inquiries are here from the English markets for 40s, )= and G0s for prompt shipment, but the price offered is considered too low to induce much business, The cables inquire for goods to fill holiday orders that cannot be filled from the Coast in time. Stocks of prunes in London ovember 1 last were 11575 boxes. com- red with 25245 boxes on the same date in %01 and 32630 boxes in 1900. Coast advices note a great scarcity of 40-50s, and a sale to g0 to Philadelphia for prompt shipment from the Coast is reported on & 2%c four-size bag basis for. 50-60s. Sales of 40-50s transits, near by, are Weard of at T%ec to arrive, in 25-1b boxes. On the four sizes spot is steady at urdisturbed guotatio Oregon 30-40s are firs heid and scarce, with 7%c quoted. Curramts essiness “under ghter demand jeaned Amalias in els. Holdes The consumptive demand during Was enormous, being figured 300,000 pounds. Goods due on heid on the same basis as spot Stocks in bond November 1 Ibs, azainst 645,855 1bs on date last vear. Stocks in London r 1 were 9220 tons, against G5NO date lest yvear. The Greek market A good steady interest cleaned, Raisins, spot, seeded, er light receipts from the Coast. d of Coast in 1-1b cartons. For jobbing quoted. Choice 8 _somewhat Coast pack, Local seeded is un: changed and demand is active. Loose 3-crown i+ in fhir demand at 63c. On 4-crown the =how a fitte Tor un 4 tancy supply is reported light, Imported Sultesas are somewhat neglected. Clusters and loose Valencs 1a rs are very firm, sted. ales of 1000 cases were mnoted to-day at 9%c bere. Apricots are in g00d_Jobbing request and prices hoid firm. Peaches, pecled, are firm and choice unpeeled steady, with fair interest, Figs, layers, are strong 4 demand fair for jobbing Bag and sales are reported for Dates are in fair de- but L shipments .to arrive are lower basis than spot. The Weather and Crops. The weekly report of A. G. McAdie, section director of the climate and crop service of the Weather Bureau, is as foliows: q ~count msnd held on somewh ndon GENERAL SUMMARY. Cool, partly cloudy weather prevailed throughout the State during the week, with high northerly winds in the central and north- rn_ sections. and light to heavy frosts in meny places. Rain fell in all parts of the Etate and quite heavy snowfalls occured in the mour-tain districts The season is ning very favorably for the ferming interests, as all sections now have an abundance of rain and the late crops are very generally disposed of, Frosts thus far have caused no damage except to tender vegetation in low exposed places. There has becn some loss by high waters in the northern @stricte, principally the overflow of corn £no: and potato fields y and volunteer €rain are making good growth and looking | well. Plowing and secding are in progress in all jons, the morthcrly winds having partially dried the soil in those sections where the heavy rains occurred last week. Green feed is abundant and of excellent quality. Stock are in good condition The heavy early rains are regarded as of the greatest benefit to orchards and vineyards, especially in the central and southern districts. where the precipitation has been deficient for two or three seasons. Raisins in San Diego County are nearly all in the sweat boxes, but there was slight loss by the heavy rain on the 19th_ Orange shipments from the central and northern districts continue heavy; thirty- cight carioads were shipped from Tulare County during the week. Southern Califorma oranges arc ripening rather slowly in most places. but the first carload was shipped from Riverside on the 22d; they wWere reported quite well colored for early fruit. Olive picking is nesrly completed in the Sacramento Valle; BACRAMENTO VALLEY—Generally clear and cool weather prevailed during the week, with high north winds Light rain fell on the 18th_ Heavy frosts occured in some places on the 2isi and 224, causing slight damage | The strong winds dried | to tender vegetables. out the sofl sufficiently for cuitivation, and plowing and seeding are . Early sown grain is making good growth. Green feed is * plentiful and of exscéllent quality. Stocks are in_good condition, Olive picking continues, and is nearly completed in some orchaids Oranges are beisg shipped in large quantities; they are of large size and superior quality, Prune drying is not yet completed in the vicinity of Guinda. COAST AND BAY SECTIONS—Cool, cloudy weather prevailed most of the week, and rain fell in all sections. In some of the northern Aistricts the rainfail was unusually heavy, in- terfering with farm work and causing con- siderable damage to corn and potatoes by over- fiow, Frosts occurred in many places, but caused 1o injury except to tender vegetation on low lands. High northerly winds pre- valled in some sections, drying, the soll rapidly. Plowing and seeding are’ progressing Early =own grain is looking well, but would be fm- proved by warmer weather. Green feed is goo¢ and plentiful Citrus fruits are doing well . . JOAQUL VALLEY—Partly cloudy and cool weather prevailed during the week, with hl’en(mus rain in the valley and snow in the seeding. which i now progressing rapidly. The last of the grape crop is being shipped to the winerles, Fruit drying is over, except in a few places, where artificial means are being employed. Citrus fruit is ripening being shipped in latge quantities. is of excellent quality. Green feed 35 improved by ihe iste rain and pack at Slzc net | | i | { | | | pasturage. Plowing ie progressing slowly. | Reading 2d ptd. .. Apples are all gathered; yield estimated about | Rock Island.. . 31,400 twenty per cent below average. Rock Island pfd.... 22,600 LOS ANGELES SUMMARY—Plowing, seed- S_t L & San Fran.. 400 | in@ and orchard cultivating in full progress. |t L& S F 1st pfd. ..... Grass growing finely. Cold at close of week. | St L & 8§ F 2d pfd. 400 Illinots 145 lowa Ceutral .. 3914 rapid growth. Stock of all kinds are reported | Towa Central pid o7 healthy, and in most places in good condition. | K C Southern. ... 31% SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA—Warm days and | K C Southern pfd. . ity cool nights continued during the week, with | Lake Erle & W 5 light to heavy frosts in many places. No L E & W pfd. 115 damage by frost has been reported. The rain- | Louisville & Na 124 fall was general throughout the south, and was | Manhattan L .. 1537 very beneficlal to all farming interests. ;Metrupclflan St R 139 Heavy snow fell in the mountain districts. 1Mexh::m Central 231 Some of the raisin growers in San Diego | Mexican National. 61y County failed to stack trays before the heavy | Minn & St Louis. . 10615 | rain on the 19th, and it is probable the raisins | Missouri Pacific. ... 10515 were slightly damaged. Oranges are coloring | Miss, Kan & Tex.. 257% rather slowly' but picking has commenced in | M, K & T prd..... 1A scme places, And the first shipment from River- | New Jersey Central 168 o was made on the 22d. Lemons are being | New York Central. 155% shipped from San Diego, Walnut picking at | Norfolk & Western. it | Nor & West pfd... b | Ontario & Western. 4,500 | Pennaylvania : Reading ... | Reading ist pfd. Araheim is completed; the vield is about the same as jast year and quality good. Plowing and seeding are in_progress. EUREKA SUMMARY—Warm, sunny weather since the rains has greatly improved with frost; tender vegetation injured. Frost | St Louis South.... not_earlier or more severe than in previous | St Louls § W pra.. gk &, 5 years. Weather Report. St Paul pta . Southern Pacific Southern Railw; | Southern Ry pf Texas & Pacific. .. Toledo, St L West. Tol, 8t L & W pfd Union Pacific...... Union Pacific pid.. 625 (120th Meridian—Pacific Time.) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, 25—5 p. m. | The following are the seasonal rainfalls to date as compared with those of same date last season and rainfall in last twenty-four hours: | vabash . Wabash p Tt =5 Last | Wheel & Lake Erie ..... Statio 21 Hours. Season. Seas>n. | %-fl'cifnfi‘.nfif..{"“r g\;;d;;m-r 2::3 | Wisconsin Cen ptd. 1000 Sacsarnebin 0.00 ! AdEXDYPsH ‘companies— | San Francisca.. 0.0 | A 3 Fresno ... 0. | + % Independence 0.00 jSnitad Mo = S. L. Obispo,.. 0.00 Miscellancous—— [ Los Angeles 0.0 Amalgamated Cop. 21,600 €0 -.-... O Am Car & Founary ~ 200 - m Car & Foun pt 100 SOAST RECOBD: ‘Am Linseed Ofl-. 0. 600 = %= E o = | Am Linseed Oil pfd ..... £ uF sBef 5 F|Amicw.. P0 g 35 SER4. 23 2 | Am Loco pfd..... § ZE.EZsE B %) Am Smeli & Rer sTATIONS. & 25 3E33 % Ao N s & e i SH 5 & | Brooklyn Rap Tran 1 61% | O e g B | Colo Fuel & Iron.. 88 SR B S 2 | Consolidated Gas.. . 2131 Pt SR : | Con Tobacco pfd 11743 Astoria %0 20 NW Cloudy | ookt Come: 200 e er 38 SW Clear 1 2 P, b Carson # 8 E Clear Tt P paver 1, urcka . 42 SW Clear | Fresno 8 3 Clear T e Powet . 36 4 Clear v, ot 4 Pocatetlo, Ida. 2 18 Clear § IESIu Y s Independénce 4 26 Ciear ot A Los Angeles. .3 68 16 Clear PPt Ot o Phoenix 60 38 Clear Pacific Mail. | Portland 50 40 Pt Cldy (00 | paciic Mal Rell Bluff 64 40 Clear ~ .00 | precced Steel ( Roseburg . 46 36 Clear /304 | prosoctigtet] | Sacramento’ 56 32 Clear .00 | puttoea Paiace Bait Lake % 3 Clear 00| Repubiic Steel San Francisc 58 46 Clear .00 : Steel pi |S L. Obispo 61 34 Cheas . 100 | (eRTp e ool 0 San Diego - @ i Clear 00 | eattle 52 38 Cloudy .00 | Unjon Bag & P Co. Spokane 42 28 Pt Cidy .00 | 1 ? Tatoosh ... [30.34 48 42 Ramn 0% | U8 Leather, o o.0F Walla Walia.30.46 48 34 Clear .00 | 4 Winnemucca .30.48 40 22 Clear .00 e en Yuma ..... 66 3¢ Clear 100 | T S Rubber pd 5214 U S Steel pfd ‘Western Union WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL | FORECAST. Generally cloudy weather prevails over ‘Washington with rain in the extreme north- western portion. Elsewhere on the Pacific Slope fair weather prevails. The pressure has fallen slightly along the coast and risen rap- idly over the plateau and Rocky Mountain re- gions. An area of abnormaily high pressure is_central over Idaho. The temperature has fallen over Nevada, 88 3 Total Sales. NITED RAILWAYS OF SAN FRANCISCO. NEW YORK, Nov, 25.—Curb quotations for San Franciscg United Railway securities: Bonds, $90 bid, $91 asked; subscrintions, $16 bid, $47 50 asked. ¢ NEW YORK BONDS, Utah and Wyoming: in other districts the | U S ref 2 J108% | L & N i changes have been slight. 1t Is below the nor- | | Do coup ... 108% |Mex Cent 4a -~ a %% mal in all districts. | Do s reg |..1108 | Do 1st inc .... 26 Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty | Do coup . 108% | Minn & St L 45.103% bours, ending midnight, November 26: | Do new 4s reg.135% ! Mo K & T 4s....100%; Northern California—Fair Wednesday; light | Do cou 1351 | Do 2ds it northwest wind. N 3 Southern California—Fair Wednesday; light | & g;?-p 10 !\D‘t; f:-:"m’x,':’ northeast wind. | Do bs reg N J Cent gen Nevada—Fair Wednesday; continued cold. | Do coup . Nor Pac 4s San Francisco and vicinity—Fair Wednesday; | Atch won ds . Do 3s . light morthwest wind, |~ Do adjt 4s . Nor & W G. H. WILLSON, Readir 4 Local Forecast Official, Temporarily in Charge, | eading Gen 4s.. 96 SL &I Mc bs. 91) ST &S s 100" St L 8 W 1sts.. Ohio i Cent of Ga 5s Do 1st inc .... | Ches & Ohio 434,105 | Chicago & A 3%s. 79 s new 4s. 5% Tex & Pac 1sts..120% Tol 8 L & W ds. 79 Union Pacific 4s..10414 EASTERN MARKETS. SRSy New York Stock Market. { Do conv 4s .. 1058 Wabash 1sts .. 110 NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—Sentiment was Do Deb B 'lgg% | rather mixed to-day, the irregular course of West Shore 45 ..113 | H Erie prior lien 4s. 98 the market reflecting the many conflicting reports industriously circulated. Trading, while not especially light, was chiefly pro- fessional, outsiders holding off in view of the | further advance of foreign exchange and the Wheel & L E 45, 92 Wis Cent 4s Booly 35 .7 vk 84 fl PE 4s Ft W & D C lIsts. 114 Hocking Val 414s.108% NEW YORK MINING STOCKS, reported conflict between certain large railrcad | Breece 50 Ontario ..... 725 interests. Many traders showed a disposition | Brunswick Con 03 Ophir . 90 to keep out of the market pending the pub- Comstock Tunnel. 05| Phoenix 08 lication of President Roosevelt’s anuual mes- | Con Cal & Va 00 Potosi 14 sage, in Which important recommendations re- Horn Silver 25 | Savage . 04 garding trust and tariff legislation are looked : Iron Silver 80 12 ior. Foreign exchange advanced to the high- { Leadville Co 03| Bmall Hopes 30 St Dolut yet reaiind in the Juesent aywasa Little Chief . 10| Btandard . 3 00 movement. Demand bills sold up to $4 87.40. BOSTON STOCKS Al The price soon declined 10 points, however, e at which level most of the day's businesc | Money— . Do prefd ...... 835 was done. Much of the demand was due to [ Call loans Westingh Com ..100 " | arrangements to meet obligations maturing in | Time loans . Mining— connection with the London settlement on | Bonds | Adven-ure Thursday as well as some syndicate payments | Atchicon 4s 100% Amalgamated which fall due abroad this week. While gold | Gas 1sts . 99| Daly West & exports are now within easy range of nego- | Mexican Cent 4s. 78 | Bingham ........ 263 tiation efforts are being made to forestall a | Rallroads Calumet & Hecla.450 movement provided the offerings of finance | Atchizon . 82 | Centennial ...... 15% bills wili sufficiently depress the rate to make | Do prefd . 977 Copper Range .. 56% Boston & Albany.258% Dominion Coal ..125 Boston & Mainei192 | Franklin, .. Boston L .. 154 |Isle Rovals . N Y N H & H..228 | Mohawk | Fitchburg pfd ..143% Osceola paper remittances " the cheapest medium of exchange. The struggle for control of Colo- rado Fuel and Jron is a puzzie to most vet- erans of the financial district, but it is not believed that the apparent differences between the contending parties will involve the various | Union Pacific .. 99% Parrot . . rallroad properties in which they are inter- | Mexican Cent .. 224 Quincy 105 ested. Nevertheless heaviness was shown dur- | Misccllaneous— | Santa Fe . ing the day by Missouri Pacific and Union | Amer Sugar Do prefd . Pacific as well_as by other Gould and Harri man stocks. Rumors were again busy with Manhattan and that stock was most lrregular, opening with a fractional decline, advancing over 2 points, then selling off 3 points, then up over 4 points to 155} and closing with & net gain of less than a point on heavy trad- ing. There Were reports that a deal had been glosed but mo verification was _obtainable ines were general at the opening, Fork Central, S, Paul, Union Bacic. Reed, ing, Sugar and other active issues seiling off more or less extensively. The movement in Manhattan soon brought a better tone with moderate rallies in the standard issues. Col- orado Fuel was in early demand at a bettor price.and the later course of that stock was Jittle short of sensational with an advance | bankers’ bills at £ 87.25 for demand and at ©of 7 points and a net galn of 2 points. A |'$4 83.60 for sixty days Posted rates, 54 84@ sharp sclling movement followed the first rally | 4 843 and $4 85. Commercial bills, Amer Tel & Dominion I & Gen Electric Mass Elec . Do prefd . United Fruit . U 8 Steel . New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—Money on call firm ot 4@5 per cent, closing at 4@4%% per cent. Prime mercantile paper, per cent. Sterlis exchange was vfifllmlc‘ull business ti‘: vance in the discount rate of the Hank of | {65305, Bar stiver, 41%¢. ‘Mexican ‘dainss, aTic. Government bonds, steady; State bonds, weak; railroad bonds, weak. -3 & Grain. and Produce. * NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 30,500 barrels; exports, 16,700 barrels. Steady but lower. WHEAT—Receipts, 105,800 bushels; exports, 45,700 bushels. Spot, quiet; No. 2 Red, nominal elevator; No, 2 Red, 77%c¢ f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 83%c f. o. b. afleat; No. 1 Hard Manitoba, 84%c f. o b. afloat. Options | Were unsettled and easy half the session, but firm in the afternoon on prominent Chicago support, rumors of insect damage in Indlan: covering and export shipments. Iear news c sisted of weak cables, bearlsh Argentine news and large receipts. The market closed steady and unchanged. May, 797-16@S0c, closed T%c; December, 19%@80%¢, closea 80%c. HOPS—Firm. ‘WOOL—Firm. HIDES—Steady. SUGAR—Raw, firm; centritugal, 96 {est, 3 1 31-16c. -~ % COFFEE—Futures closed steady, net 10 touls points lower. Total sales, 80,750 bags, inciud- ing, December, $i 50@4 40; February, $ b0; March, $4 90@5 00; April, $5 00; May, $5 50 and unchanged. May, 7 1-16@S0c, closed : 7 invoice, d3ye, mild, steady; Cordova, DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES—The market, re- flecting the continuance of heavy offerings, is quiet, fancy stock showing a comparatively firmer tone, Common are quoted at $5@5%c prime, 5i4@6c; choice, 6@bYc; and fancy, T@7Yc. SPOT PRUNES—The larger sizes con- "tinue firm with a considerable export demand reported. Prices remain unchanged, ranging from 3%c to 7c for all grades. APRICOTS—Afttracting d fair jobbing de- mand, are steady at 7%@12c in boxes, and 7@ 10c in bags, PEACHES—Are quiet, with peeled at 12@16c, unpeeled 614@10. l New Yor 1 : fair refining, 3 5-16¢; -16c; molasses sugar, CHICAGO, Nov. 25.—The buying of ‘a ‘mil- lion bushels of both December and May wheat taining factor in the situation, the close be- was generally bearish, fower cables, liberal [ receipts. in_the northwest, together Wwith weak | markets, causing_weakness during the [ part of the day. Rumors that the leader on the long side had sold enormous holdings through brokers—though probably _erronegus—counter- baienced to a large extent the good effect of the buying by the same interest and kept the ! majority of traders:in' a quandary as to the | exact condition of affairs. ‘Che close was about steady, with December ¢ lower at T4l4c. The opening was unchanged to Jc lower at 74% tb 7435c and on general selling declined to 7iske, but advanced again and held steady. May closed @ shade higher at T6%c, after selling be- tween 5% @76%c. December_corn was again very erratic with a lower tendency, while May was about steady. There was free selling of December on lower cables and increased receipts. May was in goud demand all_day and the close was only Yc lower at 4213¢. December closed e lower at e, Oats ruled dull but firm. December closed un- changed at 311@31%c. May closed unchanged at_52%4c. Provisions were very-dull, but lower on low- er prices at the yards for h The close was about steady with January pork bc lower, lard b@714c lower and ribs 2i5c lower. The leading futures ranged as follow: Articles— _Open. | Wheat No. 2— T S8 i November .. Frees | December 53% May ... 2% Oats No. Dec., new. 313 May'.. : 32 Mess Pork, per bbl— January ... 15 60 15 65 May . L14 6215 14 67T% Lard, per 100 Ibs— December ... 9 80 9 85 january .... 9 37% 9 40 May L8T0 S 721 Short Ribs, per 100 Ibs— January 8 10 May .. T8T% i Cash _quotations were as follo Flour, | steady; No. 2 spring wheat, T214@73c; No. 3, | Tic; No. 2 red, 731a@74%c; No. 2 corn, 52 No. 2 yellow, b3c; No. 2 oats, No. 2 white, 0. 3 white, 311,@3 No. 2 @38c rye, 4914@49%c; good feeding barley, 36@38c, fair_to choice malting, 45@38c; No. 1 flax seed, §115; No. 1 Northwedtern, $1 21; prime ‘timo- thy feed. $3 60; mess pork. per bbl, $16 75| 16 8714; lard, per 100 Ibs_$10 3714@10 40: short- b sides Ciosec), $9@9 25; dry salted shoulders (boxed), $9 371@9 50; short clear sides (boxed), | | $9 25@9 50; clover, contract grade, $10 25, | Articles— Shipments. Flour, barrels . 7,000 ‘Wheat, bushels 125,000 | Corn, bushels 164,000 Oats, bushels . 400,000 Rye, bushels 48,000 Bariey, bushels 8,000 ! On the Produce Exchange to-day { market was steady; creameries, 18@27c; dairies. | 18@23c. Eggs, firm, 23c. Cheese, steady, 11@ | 12¢. % Foreign Futures. LIVERPOOL. Dec. March. May. . 5 10% 6 1 68| <5 10% 5 11% 6 1 | PARIS. | Nov. Mar.-June, | Opening 21 10 21 30 Closing 2105 » 2135 | 1 Flour: | Opening . 28 60 28 20° Closing . 28 55 28 25 Visible Supply of Grain. NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—Special cable and telegraphic communications to Bradstreet's show the following changes in available sup- plies as compared with last account: ‘Wheat—United States and Canada, east of Rockies, increased 3,338,000 bushels; aflcat for and in Europe, increased 1,400,000 bushels; to- tal_supply Increased, 4,738,000 bushels. 1 Corn—United States and Canada, east of Rockics, increased 83,000 bushels, Oats—United States and Canada, east of Rockies, decreased 356,000 bushels. New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—There was a sharp break in the London tin market to-day, prices thero losing 17s 6d, spot being quoted at £112 | and futures at £111 16s. Responding to this weakness, New York was weak and lower, de- clining some 25 points, with spct closing at $24 40@24 70. Copper elso was lower in London, the de- cline being a matter of 6s 3d, with_spot quoted at 50s 1s 3d and futures at £50 Ts Gd. In the New York market offerings were Hb- cral and in the absence of buyers prices also worked slightly downward. Standard closed | at $10 50, lake at $11 35@11 55, electrolytic at | $11 25@11 85 and casting at §i1 25G11 25. | " Like tin ond aopper, lead was lower in Lon- | don, losing 1s 5d and closing at £10 13s 1d. Locally lead was quiet and unchanged (rom 4%e. Mépelter here continued weak and more or less nominal at $5 20, while in London i ad- vanced 2s 6d and closed at £19 17s 6d. . The Glasgow, iron market closed at 5is 9d and Middlesboro at 5ls. Iron in the local market was quiet, rants continue nominal. No. 1 Northern, $23@25; No. 2 foundry, i No. 1 'foundry, Southern, No. 1 found Southern, soft, at $22 i ‘Netv York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Nov. 25.—The cotton market opered weak at a decline of 4 to 11 points and closed steady, 9 to 14 points net lower. Boston Wool Market. BOSTON, Nov. 25.—There is a quieter tone in the local wool market this week. There is a great deal of inquiry from manufacturers and a good deal of wool is going inta con- | sumption. Prices are very firm and the tend- ency is higher. < Territory wools have been fairly active dur- jng the week and prices are stronger, though rot higher. Fine staple territories, 5 strictly fine, 50@5c; fine and fine medium, 50@53¢; medium, 45@4Tc. f Australian ‘gn:;hmflnbl il;fll}&flfilfld at | fair ices. Northern coun fornia), en ek patis, 63QR0e; middle - coumtioa; 50c; southern counties, 45@47ic; six to eight months, 13@14c less. g £ No. 1 Standard California, 6s T!d; wheat in . . * Pariss quiet; flour in Paris, quiet; French Chicago Grain and. Produce. country markets, quiet but steady; weather in England, cloudy and threatening. % =i COTTON—Uplands, 4.60d. by the leading bull opérator was . the chief | feature of the market and proved to be a sus- | ing steady after an easy opening. The pit news | first |1 | sold at $1 48%. | cash quotations were a fraction higher, With FUTURES. Session 9 to 11 a. m, | Open. High. Low. Close. | December . SL24% 124% 124 12 May ... 129% 129% 127% 128 2 p. m. Session. Open. High. Low. Close, Deccmber . $1 24 124 124 124 May ... 128% 128% 127% 121% | advance. Cape of Good Hope and Natal stock was in fair supply and sold briskly at 5 per cent advance. Edstern Livestock Market. - e CHICAGO. 'CHICAGO, Nov. 25—CATTLE — Receipts, 6000; steady; good to prime steers, $5 75@6 90: ‘poor to medium, $3@5 50; stockers and feed- caringre 314005 o) mege %5 4 B0 cateen. $3 50@6 75; Texas fea .m'm.”g‘o.;'w?n":r':n #day 39,000, to-morro 40,000; left over, 7000; 5@10c lower; mlxn:d ln‘r; butchers, $5 85@6 25; good to choice heavy, $6 15@6 45; rough heavy, $5 75@6 10; light, $5 75@6 10; bulk of sales, $5 90@6 10. ¥ SHEEP—Receipts, 25,000; sheep, steady: lambs, steadv; good' to choice wethers, $3 50@ 4; fair to choice mixed, $2 50@3 50; Western sheep, §2 75@3 ative lambs, $3 50@5 40; ‘Western lambs, $3 75@4 75. ST. JOSEPH. 2600; es, $3 50@6 35; cows and heifers, $1 50@4 50; veals, $2 25@6; stockers and feeders, $2 25@4 50. HOGS—Receipts, 4000; medium and heavy, $6 071.@6 15; pigs, $3 T5@6; bulk, $6 10@ 6 12%. SHEEP—Receipts, 1660; top Idaho lambs, $5; Idaho yearling wethers, $3 85. Northern Wheat M Grket. OREGON. PORTLAND, Nov. 25.—WHEAT—Quiet ana easier; Walla Walla, 72c; bluestem, 7i@T79¢c; valley, T5c. WASHINGTON, + TACOMA, Nov. 25.—WHEAT—Unchanged; Dbluestem, Tdc; club, 72c. Foreign Markets. Nov. 25.—Consols, 92 13-16@92%d; silver, 22 3-16d; French rentes, 98f T5c; wheat | cargoes on passage, quiet and stead Stapdard California, 8ls; Walla Walla, 28s 9d English_country markets firm. LIVERPOOL, Nov. 25.—WHEAT — Quiet; LONDO! [ %- LOCAL MARKETS. Exchangc and Bullion. Silver dropped again vesterday to a new low- record point, the decline being attributed (o shipments to London by Chiha in exchange ‘for gold wherewith to pay her war indemnity, | and to the approach of Mexlco to the gold istandard. Mexican dollars are very weak in | steamer. but otherwise fruits were dull, bu were in free supply and easy. Receipts of To- matoes were light, but prices still had a wide mmnnwm.toquunty«manm ofterings. o Cper olls Salthas Burtemker $161 18 per per ctl; v ctl; Oregon, M‘;‘l’“:“mm Red: (00%1: g ctl; Sweet Potatoes, $1 35 per ctl for Mer- ONION: S—556@65¢ per ctl for the best and 35' @0c_for lower grades. | VEGETABLES—Green Peas, 6@Sc per Ib: String Beans, 8@10c. includl: Wax; Lima. 6c; Cabbage, 75@8Uc per cit: atoes, 40@ 75¢ per box, with some fancy higher; Carrot: per sack; Cucumbers, 50@i5c per box Garlic, 2@2%c_per_Ib; Chile Peppers, 40@50c per box; Bell, 50@85c; Dried Pepp-rs, 3@dc per | ib; Egg Plant, 60@75c per box for bay and | 8@10c per Ib for Los Angeles; Dried Okra, | 15@20c_per 1b; Summer Squash.’ from Los An- | geles, $§1 50 per box; Marrowfat Squash, $7@s ' per ton; Hubbard, $7@8; Mushrooms, &- per Ib. | Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. There was a rush for Cranberries yesterday, and a car of Cape Cods that came in Monday was all cleaned out early in the day, the eager buyers being on hand before the store opened | in the morning. Nothing is left on the market but common and inferior goods, and they are Quoted at the prices previously realized for fine | Derries. There will ‘be no more on the market ' until December 4. There was some inquiry for choice Oranges | and” Grapes for shipment on the Portk era” Coniining their Attention chicfy to Turkeys. | Strawberries are still bringing high prices, ow- ing to the light receipts. Apples, Pears and | Persimmons were in free supply and the latter | were weaker. The other descriptions showed | but little variation. CRANBERRIES—Cape Cod, $11@12 per bbl; RSP hmrm Yo S S—$6@9 per chest. STRAWBERRIES—$1 per drawer for Long- worths and $5 per chest for Malindas. QUINCES—40@60c per box. PLUMS AND PRUNES—i5@40c per box for Plums and 75c@$1 per crate for Prunes. i APPLES—35@50c per box for common, 60@ | 8Gc for choice and $1@125 for famcy; fancy | Oregon, $1 26@1 75. i PERSIMMONS—60@75¢ per box. PEARS—Winter Nellis, $1 25@1 50 per bex: other Winter Pears, S0c@$1. POMEGRANATES—75c@$1 25 boxes and §1 50G2 for large. GRAPES—S5¢@$1 per crate for Isabella and | 50@65¢ per box or crate for other descriptions; large open boxes, $1@1 50. CITRUS FRUITS—Oranges, Navels, $2 325 per box; Seedlings, $125@175; Tanger. ines, $1@1 25 per small box: Lemons. $1@1 25 | for common, $1 50@2 for choice and $2 50@3 for | fancy: Grape Fruit, $2@2 50: Mexican Limes, $4@4 50; Bananas, $175@2 75 per bunch for | | | i { for » small | New Orleans and §142 for Hawalian; Pine- | 1 apples, $3@4 50 per dozen. : Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. ‘While the market for everything under this head rules firm and there is not a weak de- scription in the list, operators say that busi- ness would be much better were railroad tran: portation in better shape. As it is, the rail- roads are congested with freight, lines are blocked, cars are scarce and what with all sympathy, but no further decline is reported. | Sterling _exchange is slightly higher. | The Hongkong Maru took for Hongkong a | treasure list of $119,365, consisting of $19,560 | in Mexican dollars, $5005 in gold coin anud | $94,800 in silver bullion. | Sterling Exchange, 60 days . — $184 | Sterling Exchange, sight .o— 4w Sterling Cables .. E . — assil New York Exchange, sight 5 — par | New York Exchange, telegraphic. . Silver, per ounce z Mexican Dollars, nominal Wheat and Ot‘h; Grains. WHEAT FREIGHTS—Discouragingly rates are still quoted, spot quotations being | 11s 3d@12s 6d for Europe and about 10s for | ‘Australia. The chartered wheat fleet in port | has a registered tonnage of 36,450, against 65,600 tons on the same date last year; dis- | engaged, 16,460 tons, against 18,950; on the way to this port, 206,330 tons, against 158,112. WHEAT—The foreign markets were not ma- | terially changed, and lacked feature. The | world's ‘stocks, according to Bradstreet's, made the following showing: east -of the Rockies, an increase of 3,338,000 bushels; Europe and | afloat, an increase of 1,400,000; total increase, i 4,735,000 bushels. Chicago reported a small cash demand. In | the northwest the cash demand was less urgert and in_the southwest poor. There was a fair demand for cash wheat and corn at Kansas City. In this market 2000 tons No. 1 was reported The demand for cash wheat | continued urgert, both here and in the country, | but futures showed some recession, With a diminished business. The December shorts have lately been rushing to cover, but whether thoy have fully covered is not definitely known. Thu | shorts have dropped a g0od deal of money late- iy, as the bulls bave had things pretty much their own way. CASH WHEAT. No. 1, §1 40@1 45; Milling, $1 47@1 50 per low ctl. - FUTURES. Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. Low. ~ Close. December ......$1 42 142 141% 1413 May .... 143% 1431 1421 1.48 2 p. m. Session. Open. High. Low. Close. | December . $1 4105 141% 141% 141% | May ... 143% 143% 143% 1 431 | BARLEY—Although futures were 2c lower, | some business at the advance, though the mar- ket was less active than on the preceding day. The undertone is one of pronounced firmness. CASH BARLEY. Feed $1 23%@1 26%; Brewing and shipping grades, $1 2714; Chevalier, §1 35@1 60 for fair | to choice. OATS—Stocks were increased yesterday by the arrival of 10,930 ctis. from Oregon. The market was steady at previous prices as a rule, | though there was less disposition to quote ex: treme figures. Offerings were ample for all current needs. White, $1 20@1 30: Black, $1 10@1 20 for feed and $1 2716@1 35 for seed; Red, $1 1239@ | 1 22% for common to choice and $1 25@1 50 for fancy CORN—Holders maintain prices without di- | ficulty and report a firm tone, with a fair amount of business. Most of the Caijfornia Corn is coming in damp, and receiptd from the West are light. Western (sackea) is quoted at $130 for Yellow and $140 for White; Califor- nia, Large Yellow, $1 40c:1 50; small round do, $15294@1 66; White, $1 4216@145; Egyptian, | $1 25@1 35 for White and $1 15@1 25 for Brown. RYE—The market continues sluggish at $1 05 @110 ver ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Nominal at $175 per ctl. A lot_of 803 centals that came in vesterday was s0ld some time ago prior to arrival. Flour and Millstuffs. Flour rules very fifm, with higher quétations ! for Oregon and Washington. The Millstufes | rule firm in sympathy with the raw products. | FLOUR—California_Family Extras, $4 206 | 445, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $4 100 420% Oregon and Washington, $3 50@3 75 per bb) for Family and $3 50@+ for. Bakers'. ° MILLSTUFFS—Prices in pacWages are as fol- | lows: Graham Fiour, $350 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, §325; Rye Meal, $3; Rice Flour, $7;| Corn 'Meal, $3 25@350; 'extra cream do, $4G 425; Oat Groats, $52 Buckwheat Flour, $1 50@4 ! §$4; Farina, $4030; Whole Wheat Flour, $3 75; | Rolled Oats, barrels, $7 35@9; in sacks, $8 85@ | 8 50; Pearl Barley, $6; Split Peas, boxes, $6 50; Green Peas, $5 per 100 lbs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Hay is firm, but prices show no further va- | riation. Bran, Middlings and Rolled Barley | are :\IA.C':( B"gl‘l‘A 1 & BRAN per ton. m%g!._lr uggiizf‘@;llbedw;a tu{l, FEEDSTUFFS—Ro arley, $25@26 per ton; Olicake Meal at the mill, $23826; fobbine. 50@27; Cocoanut Cake, i ., DG ot Corne /830 SOGI1 501" i Feed, $20@21; Cottonseed Meal, $26 50. HAY—Wheat, $12@14 50, with sales at $15; Wheat and Oat, $11@14; Red and Black Oat, $11@13; Wild Oat, $9@12 50; Barley, $9@10 50; Stock, $8 50@9 50; Altalfa,” $9@11 50; Clover, “g'rn’ wA%”_mw"‘ ver bale. Beans and Seeds. Beans are still moving off fairly on overland account, though there is no especial activity and the market lacks excitement. Prices are Steady. Wet Pinks from the River are, selling | down to 10. O Saetis ramain as previcusly. quoted. - BEANS—Bayos, 32 60@2 85; - small White, 53 ’?“6' White, $2 75@3 15; Pink, $2 10 g?a 4 Red“._’ uga l; k;;-.“u ww: ludu SBEDs Brown Mustard, $3 25; Yellow Mus: tard, $3@3 25; Flax, 25 }; Canary, Yac e sl ol B‘f:d'mim e Niies $250; Green, $185@2; Blackeye, — per ctl b g London Wool Sales. 4 LONDON, Nov. 25.—The sixth series of the 1902 wool auction sales cpened to-day. The at- tendance was large. Competition was active and prices were firm. ?‘luz’:uronhmdx were 10 per cent, z:fl%mufm 17 pnu:an; and ber sales 'The offerings mumbered e £2.75@ | Merinos were in good demand at n-n,er‘ cent | Green Peppers and Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Potatoes continued in ample supply and were | 1b boxes, $1 40 per box; 3-crown, $1 50; 4-crown ;| | fancy clusters, 20-1b boxes, $2; | 6%c | lower sriees. There is a limit to the public these hindrances dealers are unable to fiil their | deliveries on early contracts, and are pestered with complaining telegrams from beyond the | mountains, pressing for deliveries. Were these back orders all filled and out of the way new ; business could be taken up, and an active and higher market would probably be seen all along the line. This will doubtless come later on, but the protracted delay is vexatious, and is hurting trade. FRUITS—Apricots, 5@Sc for Royals and 8% @13c for Moorparks; Evaporated Apples 4@1c; | sun dried, 4@4lc: Peaches, 414@1lc; Pears, | 315@4lkc for quariers and 5@9isc for halves: Nectarines, 4%@5le for white; Plums, 5@sc for pitted and 1@1%c for unpitted; Figs, 3%® Se for black and 31,@5c for white. PRUNES—1802 crop, 2%@2%c for the four RAISINS—1902 crop are quoted as follow: 2-crown loose Muscatels, 50-Ib boxes, Sc per | ib: 3-crown, b%c; i-crown, te; Seedless loose | scatels, bc; Seedless Suitanas, bc; Seedless | Thompsons, 5%c; 2-crown London Layers, 20- | V -crown ‘Dehe- sas, 20-1b boxes. $2 50; 6-crown Imperials, 20-1b boxes, 1&:: Seeded, f. o. b. Fresno, fancy, 16 oz., 2 "0z, 5ige; bulk, 5%c: choice, 16 o 6%e 5ic; bulk, 6%ac. < NUTS—Walnuts, No. 1, Softshell, 13@13%c; | No. 2, 10@1ic; No. 1 hardshell, 11@11%c; No. | 2, 9% @10c; Almonds, 11c for Nonpareils, 10%@ | ile for I X L, 10@10%c for Ne Plus Ultra and | 8@8%¢ for Languedoc; Peanuts, 5@7c for East- ern; Brazil Nuts, 12@12%c; Filberts, 12@12%c Pecans, 11@13c; Cocoanuts, §3 50@5; Chestnuts, | 12%@15¢. ¢ i HONEY—Comb, 113@13c for bright and 11c for light amber; water white extracted, 54@ | 615c; light amber extracted, 5@5%c; dark, #| 41ac. BEESWAX—27%@20¢ per Ib. 1 Poultry and Game. Dressed Turkeys were the principal featire | of yesterday's market. The exact receipts | could not be ascertained, but were said to be | close on to 300 tons. Although some larg: Luyers were rathen conservative there was a ! steady demand and a firm feeling prevalled. Strictly choice you, Gobblers sold in a small way at 23c ver Ib. Western chilled cleoned up, 18c beirg obtained for the No. 1, while the No. 2 stock sold as low as ldc. There | was a steady demand for live Poultry, es- pecially for young Chickens, which were higher. No Western live ras been markcted thus far this week. 9 Game was neclected and sold in a peddling | way ai previous prices. Cne hundred and eighty-five sacks came in. i POULTRY—Dressed Turkeys, 20@22¢ per Ib; | iiv> Turkeys, old, 17@18c for Gobblers and 17@18c for Hens:' Geese, jer pair, $1 50@2: | | Goslines. §1 50@2: Ducks, $7@4 for ol and $4 {0@6 50 r young; Hens, $6@6. yvounz Reos_ ters, $5 50G6; old Roosters, $4 L0@3; Fiyers, $5@5 50; Broilers, $4 50@5 for large and £3 50 | @4 50 foramall: Pigeons, §1 25@1 50 per dozen | for_old and $I 75@2 for Squabs. i GAME—Doves, $1 per dozen; Hare, $1 25 per dozen; Cottentail Rabbits, $1 50: Brush Rab- Mallard Ducks, $2 50@3; Canvasback, | $1 50@2; Wid- Gray Geese, 50; White Geese, $1 23@1 50; Brant, $2 50 : for large ard $1 50 for small; Honkers, $4 50@ | G; English €nipe, $2, common, $§1 50. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. I i | The large ‘handlers of Butter are again | complaining of excessive supplies and _are | working them off at a wide range—say, from | 32%c to 34c for fancy creamerles. Anything | over 34c is either in broken packages or from | second hands. Sellers at second hand. of course, charge the usval advance, but second- hand quotations are not given below. Cheese continues scarce and firm. Eggs remain the same. There is a good | Thanksgiving _demand, which is keeping the | | market from any further decline, but the tone | | is not at all firm, and there are more sales of | fine ranch below 45c than at it. Stocks are sufficierit for current needs. | Recelpts were 38,500 Ibs Butter, 314 2ases | Eggs and 5600 1bs Cheese. 1} BUTTER—Creamery, first hands, 3214@34c | per Ib for fancy: 31G32¢ for firsts and 30: for | sccords: dairy, 25@30c; store Butter, nominal cold ‘storage, 24@27c. CHEESE—New, 15¢; old, nominal; Young ! America, 13@15%c; ' Eastern, 154@16%4c; Western, 15@16c per Ib. EGGS—Ranch, 42%@45c for fancy and 7% @d0e for lower and medium grades: store, | nominal; cold storage, ¢; Western ), Zominal; 7 22@27 Fgss, | Provisions. The market for cured meats is weak at the | latest decline and the tendency is toward still | pocket and that limit was seemingly reached | when Bacon touched 22c. Hams are now com- . ing in freeiy and receivers are selling as fast | as possible, even If they have to cut to do 1t. There is no change in the other descriptions, but Pork products as a rule are weak. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 13%c, per Ib for | heavy, 14¢ for iight medium, 16c for light, 17c | for extra light, 18c for sugar-cured and 19@20c | for extra suzar-cured; Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 14%@15c; Caiifornia Hams, 13@l4c: Mess Beet, $10 per bbl; Extra Mess, $10 50@11: Family, $11 50@12; vrime Mess Pork, 3150 15 50; extra clear, Mess, $19 50; Dry Salted_Pork, 14@l4%c; Pig Pork, $30; Pigs Feet, $5; Smoked Beef, 15¢ per Ib. LARD—Tierces quoted at 8%@S%c per 1b for compound and 12%c for pure: half-barrels, are, 12%c; 10-1b tins, 13%e; 5-1b tins, H b tine,” 13%4e. ‘o s COTTOLENE—One half-barrel, 8%c; three halt-barrels, 9%c; one tierce, 9%c; two tier 634c: five tierces, 9%c per Ib. i o o Hides, Tallow, Wool and. Hops. Stocks of Spring Wools are now reduced to Valley Oregon Lambs. The market is quieter, but is as firm as at any time, and nobody is pressing to sell. Free Wools are held too high for buyers and stocks are very light. Defec- tive Wools are not wanted. The situation as a whole is as good as it has been all along. Hops continue firm and Sonoma and Mendc- cino growers have advanced their ask- to 30c. the same time the fancy lots only, and in a little while there will b2 ‘common and lower grade goods left. Dealers are predicting lower prices along about Feb- | | | are as | Wellington, | fancy washed: 8% AUCTION SALES Sn AT ACTIN. @ Saturdays - - December 6th and 13th “At 10:30 A. M. at the Rmnch of the E. B. and A. L. STONE CO.. ELMHURST, ALAMEDA COUNTY, CAL 800255, 300 HORSES AND MULES, Comprising draft animals (weighing from 1300 to 1800 pounds). business, gentlemen's driving and saddle horses. Also dirt, lumber and spring wagons. scrapers and other vehi- cles and tools. 50 sets chain, carriage and buggy, harness, saddles and bridles, Haywards electric cars, connecting with every byoad gauge local from San Franciseo at Twenty-third ave. station, pass the ranch. L. SCHAFFER, REGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION ARCADE HORSE MARKET, SIXTH ST., WEDNESDAY, November 26, at 11 a m, Forty head of good horses and mares, harness and wagons. JOHN J. DOYLE, Auctioneer. and $2 50 for medium, $1@2 for small and 50c for Colts. Horsehides, dry, §1 75 for larse. $1 50 for medium, $1@l 25 for small and S0c¢ for Colts. Buck Skins—Dry Mexican, 33%e; dry salted Mexican, 25c; dry Central American, 3234ec. Goat Skins—Prime Angoras, 70c; large and smooth, 50c; medium, 33c. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 5%2@6c per Ibi No. 2, 414@0c; grease, 215@3%e. WOOL—=Spring—Valley Oregon, Lambs, 143 @15c per Ib. Fall Clip—San Joaquin and Southern, T@10c per Ib; do Lambs, 8@10c; Northern free, 109 12c; defective, 9@l0c per lb; Humboldt and Mendocino, 12@15c; Middle County, 9@1lc per posnd. HOPS—24@27c per 1b. San Francisco Meat Market. Mutton has made a radical advance, as will be seen. It Is the scarcest description in the market. Beef.ls also somewhat higher and Veal is firm. The expected has happened in Hogs. The | decline in Hams and Bacon has led the pack- érs to reduce their bids to 6%c, and they will not pay any more. They are even refusing Lo receive Hogs at this price, as receipts are now free and they cannot bhandle all that come in. DRESSED MEATS. from slaughterers to deaiers sollow: BEEF—7@7%c for Steers and 6@6%c per 1 for Cows. VEAL—Large, T14@8%¢; small, 814@9%5¢c per pound. MUTTON—Wethers, 813@9%¢; S@ve per 1b. LAMB—0%@10c per Ib. PORK—Dressed Hogs, 8%@0%c per Ib. 7/~ LIVESTOCK MARKET. The fellowing quotations are for good, sound Livestock delivered in San Francisco, less 30 per cent sirinkage for Cattle: CATTLE—Steers, 814@9¢; Cows and Heifers, T@T%e; thin Cows, 4@5c per Ib. CALVES—4@5%¢ per 1b (gross weight). SHEEP—Wethers, 3% @dc; ewes, 34@3%e per 1b .gross weight). LAMBSYearlings, 4@4%ec per Ib. HOGS—Live Hogs, 160 Ibs and up., 6%c; under 160 Ibs, 6@6lsc; feeders, 5% @3Tac; sows, 20 per cent off: boars, 50 per cent off, and stags 40 per cent off from above quotations. Ewes, General Merchandise. BAGS—Grain Bags, 5%@5%c for Jume-July delivery; San Quentin, 5.55c; Wool Bags, 32@ 3c; Fleece Twine, T14@Sc; Fruit Bags, 5%c; 6c and 6%c fof three sizes of Cotton and 6%4@ 8%c for Brown Jute. CANNED FRUITS—The California Fruit Canners’ Association quotes as follows for 214-1b extra standard and extras Apples, _$1 20@1 50; Apricots, $1 10G1 75. Cherries—Royal Anne, §1 90@2 25: White, :1 (3 @2;_Black, $140@1 85. Peaches—Yellow, $1 30 @1 55; Lemon Cling, $1 40@170: White Heath, $1 35@1 60; Bartlett Pears, $1 35@1 60; Plums, $1@1 25; Blackberries, §1 40@1 70; Raspberries. 82; Strawberries, $165; Muscat Grapes. $103 @CANNED VEGETABLES—The Calitornia Fruit Canners’ Assocfation quotes as follows: String Beans—Sonoma_packed, 2-1b, S0@90c Sonoma packed, gals, $3@: 25. Peas—Marrow. fat, 5@90c; Standard, sifted, 95c: extra Stand- ard, extra sifted, $1 10; Petits Pois, §1 25; gals, Standard, $3 75. COAL-—Wellington, $8_per ton: Southfleld $8: Seattle, 36 50; Bryant, $6 50; Roslyn, $7; Coos Ba: 50; Greta, $7; Wall- end, $6 50; Co-operative Wallsend, $6 50; Richmond, $7 50; Cumberland, $12 in bulk and $13 25 in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egx, ——: Welsh Anthracite Egg, $13: Welsh Lump, $11 50; Cannel, $9 per tom; Coke. $I5 per ton in bulk and §17 in sacks: Rocky Moun- tain descriptions, $8 43 per 2000 Ibs and $8 50 per_ton, according to brand. CORDAGE—With the exception of Manila prices are %c lower. The local company quotes as follows: Manila, 15e; Sisal, 11%c; Duplex, 10%4c¢; Bale Rope, 111c per Ib.. PACIFIC CODFISH—Bundies, per Ib, cases, regular, 3%c: cases, extra I 3 Boneless, 3i4c: “‘Norway,” — 3%e: Gauge,” 4c: blocks, “Oriental,” 434e: “Seabright,”” 4%c; tablets, 5lc; middles, Se: Desiccated, per dozen, 80c; Pickled Cod, bar- rels. each, $7; Pickled Cod, half-barrels, each, 4 50 4 COFFEE—Costa Rica—13%@15c for strictly prime to_faney washed; 12@13%c for prime washed; 11@11%¢ for good washed: 11%4@lic for good to prime washed peaberry: 10@llc for good to prime peaberry: 10%@11%c for good to prime: 8%@9%c for falr; 5%@7'ac for common. to ordinary. Salvador—12@12%c, nominal. for _strictly prime washed; 9% @i1%e for good to prime ‘washed; 8@9¢ for fair washed:; 914@104e. nom- inal, for good to prime washed peaberry; 914 @ 9%ec, nominal, for good to prime semi-washed: 8% @9c, nominal, for superfor unwashed; %@ 9c for good green unwashed: $1,@9%¢c for good to superior unwashed peaberry; 4@6c for in- ferior to ordinary. Nicaragua—11@13¢, nominal, for prime to @10%¢, nominal, for fair to strictly good washed: S@Siec for good to su- perlor unwashed; 83@9c for good to prime un- was! TTy. Ghatemala and Mexican—11%@1de. for prime to fancy hed; 10%@1lc for strictly wached, 9%4@10%¢c for good washed: Siq@9kc for fair washed: 6%@7%ec_for medium; i@t~ for imferior to ordinary; 10@llc for good to prime washed peaberry: $%@9iic for good to prime unwashed peaberry; S8%@9c, nominal, for good to superior unwashed. LEATHER—Sole, heavy, 20@32c; extra heavy, 30@34c per Ib; medium, 27@29¢: light, 24@26c; Rough Leather, 26@28c; Harness Leather, heavy, 35@3%c for No. 1 and me for No.' 2; medfum, 30@37c; lght. 3 Skirting, No. 1, 40@42c; No. 2, 36@8Sc; Collar Leather. 15@16c per foot; Trace Leather, 0@ {ic; Kip, unfinished, 40@50c per 1b; Veal, fin- ished, 50@60c per Ib: Calf, finished, 65c@$1 per Ib; Wax Sides, 18@1Tc_per foot; Belt Knife Spiits, 11@16c; Rough Splits, S@i0c per Ib. TANBARK—Ground, per ton; stick, 16@18 per cord. Y OIL—Linseed, 52 for boiled and 50c for raw in_barrels; cases, ‘more; California Castor Oil, in cases, No. 1, 70c; pure, $1 16; Lucol, 47¢ for boiled and’ 45c for raw. in barrels: Lard Oil, extra winter strained, bar- rels, 98c; cases, $1; China Nut, 55@6Zc per gallon; pure Neatsfoot, in_barrels, 70c; cases, Sperm, pure, 70c; Whale Ofl, natural 50@b5c per gallon; Fish Oil, in bar- rels, 45c; cases, 50c; Cocoanut Ofl, in barrels, @34c for Ceylon and 58%c for Australian. COAL OTL—Water White Coal ‘Oil. in_bulk, 15@15%e; Pearl Oil, In cases, 21le; Astral, 213¢; Star, 21%c: Extra Star, 24%c; Elaine, 26%5c; Eocene, 23ic; deodorized Stove Gaso- line, in bulk, 17c; in cases, 23%e, do. 72 de- | grees, in bulk, 18%c: in cases, 25c; Benzine, in bulk, 16c; in cases, 22%¢; 86-degree Gasos line, in bulk, 2le; in cases, 2T%e. RPENTINE—72c per gallon In cases and 66¢ in drums and iron barrels. RED AND_ WHITE LEAD—Red Lead, 6@ | 6%ac per Ib; White Lead, 6@6%c, according to | quantity. KSILVER—$45G46 50 for local use izl flask for export. -nSdU,GAHDr.—rThe ‘Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes as follows, per in 100-1b bags: Cubes, A Crushed and e Crushed, 4.70¢; Powdered, 4.35c: Candy Granulated, 55c. Dry Granulated Fine, 4.45c; Dry Granu- ted Coarse, 4.49c; Fruit Granulated, 445c: Beet Granulated (100-1b bags only), +.35¢; Con- moderately active under a fair local demand. 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