The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 21, 1903, Page 11

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FINANCIAL THE SAN AL e AT SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Locai Securitics quict. Oil Stocks very actiz % Market weak on the day. 041 to the Orient. Wheat Freights still dowm to bedrock. Wheat e and firm all over the State. Barley firm d Feedstuffs steady nttnued bris Wiy it chan, ht supply and strong. firm, with light stocks. Tallow W0 I Leather quiet, o Spring Lambs now coming in. Potatocs, Onions and Vegetables not materially v and Game in ample supply and moderate demand. ing new in the Fr Retail Meat Prices. quotations for meats are ' Francisco Retail Butch YPRT Porterhouss Steak, 151 Round Beet, serl . Leg, 15G 15@ 18¢ Leg Roast, . 11@12ic; Chops, 15@ cover the cheaper to quote regular ather and Crops. G. McAdie, mection Crop Service of the llows MMARY. itions _prevailed ¥ fogs, abnormally rosts in the cen- and clear, warm severe sandstorms ir piaces in Light rain some of the nd Sunday. close of the age has been done by the ontinued cold weather grain and grass in and the Green feed is plentiful in the ng and nicking has been oranges are of and the yield is ¢ season: they have damaged by frost and the ses. Vines and and prurming ie rmal conditions pi ight rain in some done by the frosts, ld weather retarded the growth of iocks well and the out- Green feed condition. r seeding, Deciduous £00d_condi- a n ¢ low tem- heavy fogs, pre- t sections. Tem- ces were reported and Alameda counties. A trees and grape .4 pruning is progress- have caused no damage. nearly all sectione, but es- in the south, where green feed is be- Seeding is progressing and Is 4 in some sect Grain is in but making growth. SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. cloudy, foggy weather pre- week Frequent heavy and rred, but caused no damage. has been henefi the \ineyards, keeping the sap down and vines in #ood_condition for pruning, which is progress- & rapidly. Grain and green feed are mot do. ing well on account of the continued cold weather. Grain that is up looks thrifty, but is The cold weather making little or mo growth. Green feed is scarce and stock are being fed in many local- ities. Stock are generally reported thin but healthy. Ra i needed for * reported on the SOUTHERN Clear, warm weather, with cool nights, vaile¢ Quring the week in most sections. Se- ere morthers or sandstorms occurred on the 14th =t Anabeim and Santa Ana, but caused ~ry littie damage 1o oranges. Light rain fell Rediands and vicinity on the 15th. The dry winds have taken much moisture from the and rain would be very beneficlal. Grain ues in good condition in most places. but sasturage ie becoming dry and i prosreseing. - Vedetabies made oot rowth during the week. The water supply is #00d and some farmers have commenced irri- Oranges have not been pre- . very needs rain ‘ureka summary—Plowing and seeding con- dry. Pasturage short. we; indications that a large will be sdanted. Early sown mln s in condition and growing finely. Groen feed is . Weather Report. EAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 205 p. m. The following are the seasona! rainfails to ate, as compared with those of the same date season, and rainfalis in the lest twenty- ‘our_hours #an Francisco . ¥ resno i1 dependence San Luis Oblepo. . THE COAST RBECORD. | Jo simg WX % | eampmedmay, U 30 UM e *eamymadmag, o 1.48 30 EW Snow 08 54 34 SW Cloudy T. 5 50 S Clondy .3 56 34 NW Clear - 40 18 E Clear 00 2 18 E Snow T. s advanced a fraction under d: ng to accumulation of stock. demand for Beans for the East. md Checse in moderate supply and steady. iving way under increasing reccipls. ges i Dried Fruits and Nnis. d dullness in Provisions. ve. firin and slowly rising. “ruit market. Los Angeles Portiand Red Huff San Diego.. | Seattle . pokane Walla Walla Winnemueca Yuma .... the country, but quict and easy here. ily held, but unchanged. Rye quict. to firm. Sceds dull. Is creased arrivals. changed. Cloudy Clear Clear | Tol St L & W pfd | Union Pacific pf .00 | CONDITION FORECAST. A storm of considerable enery AND GENERAL | y overlies Van- | | couver lshmd and Northern Washington. High | eoutherly falling in Idaho, en Utah, stward, but rain < and generous porsed tn W ashington and_Oregon rains are re- Snow 1is Northern Nevada and North- | | The greater portion of the storm will pass | is likely in Central and Northern California. The temperature has risen about 12 degree-l in regon Bouthwest storm warnings are displayed at and northbound shipping will experi- ence strong eoutheriy win Forecast made at San Franclseo for thirty Eureka, m-un endingsnidnight, January 21: -umu— Wednesda winds, high o Southern coming cloud: AL ir LXANDER G. rnia — Cloudy, i with rain; brisk southerly McADIE, Forecast Official. Bt el EASTERN MARKETS. ; brisk to = | asked, ‘W YORK BONDS, [ U8 rof 25 reg. 1093 |L & X uni ds...100% Do § b i Do p 107% Minn & flt L ‘ Do new 4s Nt 134445 M K Do Do 2ds" Do 1105 (N Y Cent g8 Do 110" [N J Cent gen Do .103 Nor Plc 4s . Do IN"‘ D i Ateh 1023 | Nor & West ¢ 4101 Do adjt 4s ... 92% | Reading Gen 4s.. 97 Balto & Ohlo 4s. 021 |8t L & 1M e Seuld Do Slis - |8t L & 8 . 9% Do l‘on\ 4s ,I().'S i8St L s W lxll Canada So 2d5...108 | Do 2ds ..... Cont of G 55,1100 |8 A & A B dsl. Ist fne .... 79 |So Pacific 48 unsettled Wednesday, be- ght northwest winds, New York Stock Market. NEW YORK, in stocks to-day based on yesterda for lack of consf £tocks. wer. me Court at Albany of the Jan. 20.—The opening activity | was on the selling side and seemed to be due to operations by room traders, the weakness developed at the close rting orders were encoun: D to the efforts of profes- thereby offering stocks . they would have to bor- | On the other hand the buy- placed on a scale downward | nost part and the recovery came to a | A spurt in the | utilities helped the the appellate division against the | ¥ ity New York franchise tax being the reason for the buying of these It has been clearly expected that the decision would be against the tax and the ef- | fect had been discounted for two weeks buying on the confident assumption that xh«- be as announced to-day. ite force al result would movement crease in the di facilitate the tes tion ters at least, note issues and to contraction to procure spent. ¥, market then fell back into a deeper rut of idleness than at any time since the first of this year. strong spots were lacking. Amalgamated Cop- per rose nearly a point at one time on the | ground of rather u vague confidence that con- amnions in the trade were greatly Great Northern preferred suffered In common with Northern Securities on the curb from dis- trust of yesterday's rumor of a coming in- dend rate. Yesterday's few There was much | discussion of the action of the Secretary of the Treasury looking to the resubstitution of Gov- ernment bonds for theeState and municipal bonds accepted as mecurity for Government d posits during the money Bankers were incflined to view It as a sugges- tion rather than as an order and as designed to | of currency now that funds are flowing back to the reserve ce: Just as his avowed purpose last fall wi to encour-;e expansion of bank note circul: while the demand for growing. The advance in price of Government bonds was evidence of a purpose, in some quar- bonds from the open market, In order to be able both to keep out retain Government deposits. The prospect of gold exports was a continuing ringency last fail circulation was influence agalnst speculation in stocks. istent apathy yester: the low: of the da Bonds were dull $2.045,000. on the last call. XEW YORK STOCK LIST. Stocks— les, igh. . Atchison o0 24 13:;4 Coex: ,Aslll‘h[lson p;d N "wa, 99, 99! tmore Ohi 1017 Bait & Ohio pid. b . ‘. ‘f"” 12% Canadian Pacific . 136% 135 135 Canada Southern . siie aees 70 peake & Ohio. 15, «'lfl n2% 51 L2} n p! K Chi Ind & Loult... PR . N B Chi Ind & Louts p! ('hl & East mmuu of and irregular. 00 148 o 1 100 T4 1,600 353 1,600 60%; P the demand for stocks to a late selling movement, as was the case and the market closed weak and at in the midst of the largest activity Total sales, United States 28 registered, the 3s registered and the old 4s registered advanced 3 and the old 4s coupon and the Bs % per cent improved. past The | UNITED RAILROADS OF | 3@3% per cent. |4 87 for demand and at $4 &3 580 tor sixty days: pos ed fates $4 8114 @4 8714 | mercial _ bills, Tadid 3%, Bar aliver, 47%c. Mexl n do)lln, 3715¢. Government bonds, strong; raliroad bonds, steady. * — —_— & £t Louis Southwrn. 800 27 26 26 5t Louls Swrn pf S0 " i 51& &t Paul .. 7! 7 SE ot pid e 1t Rie Southern Pacific 3 Sauthern Railway. Southern Ry pfd. Texas & Pacific . Tol 8§ Louis & W Union Pacific Wabash .. Wabash pfd . Lake Erie. Wis. Central pfd.. Express Companies— Adam: Amer, Tnite Wells-Fargo M Am Am, Am. Am Am Am Am Caré Fay pla, Linseed Oll. Linseed Oil pfd Locomotive . Locmtve pfd. Am Smelt & Ref Am Sm & Ref pfd. Anaconda Min Co. Brock Rap Tran.. Colo Fuel & Iron.. Consolidated Gas. .. Cont Tobaceo pfd.. General Electrie . Hocking Coal ..... iternainl Paper {Int Paper prd. ernatni Laciede "G National Biscuit .. Natlonal Lead . North American . short-rib sides (loose), S8 9214 dry Pacific Coast | malted flhnuldem mmern £ 875 ear Pacific Mafl 2 | sides (boxed), @ 60; whisky, of PMple s Gas high wines, i) 30; cluver. contract sr-de. 50 7 Pressed Steel Prsd Steel Car pfd. Car. | Pullman Pal Republic Steel Republic Steel Sugar . Tenn Coal & Iron Sl”l Western Uj nh)n 464,900 shares. Total sales.... SAN FRANCISCO. NEW YORK. Jan. 20.—Curb quotations of United Rallroads of San Francisco: Bonds— 80% bid, 81 asked: subscriptions, 48% bid, 49 Fh»s & Ohlo 41481081 | S0 Ry bs | i | l‘hl & Alton 3l4s. 79 ,Tex & Pac 1sts..117 CB&Qnewds 0f |Tol St L & W 4. 783 | C M & St P g4s117 | Union Pacific 4s..108% Chi & N W o 7s.134% conv 4s . 107% | Wabash 1si “(&Sl.(hll\lL‘v 2ds Do Deb B : D4x | west Shore . 98% Wheel & L E 4 Erie prior len 4s. 98 Wis Cent 4s Tilinois Central ..152 Louls & Nash ..130% MKE&T. Ly N Y Central . Bar silver, quiet, 21 3-16d per ounce, Money, The rate of discount in th open market for short bills 1s 314 per cent and for three monthe’ bills 3% per cent. New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—Money on call, steady, 414@6 per cent, closing offered at 4 per cent; time money, steady; sixty days, 414@4%; ninety days, 414@4%: six months, 415G4% per cent; prime mercantile paper, 5@ 5% per cent. Sterling exchange steady, with sctual business in bankers' bills at % 88.050 New York Grain and Produce. o e, NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 22,076 barrcls; exports, 44,562 barrels. Mod- erately active and still very firm. WHEAT—Receipts, 117,800 bushels; exports, 47,877 bushels. Spot, firm. No. 2 red, 8§2%c elevator and 82%ec f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 North- ern Duluth, $9%¢c f. 0. b. afloat; No. 1 hard Manitoba, S0%c f. o. b. afloat. After early weakness, resulting from lower English cables, small seaboard clearings and Northwest sell- ing, wheat recovered on a big demand from horts and closed firm at net unchanged prices, March closed at ke, May closea at S27lc and ) March cl July closed at 79 HOPS—Firm. WOOL—Steady. HIDES—Steady. SUGAR_Raw, nominal; centritusal, 96 test, 3 13-16@3%c. Refined, quiet. COFFEH&I ulel. hnum, lqu:;td i and - changed. ncluding ‘el SHATECL, nomi St Aay. 4 S04 556 ber, 4.70@4.80c, .Noeembcr. .90@4.95¢; T, 5.03c. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES — Show little change from the conditions recently reported. Prlxn‘lu ulrly ltelfl! l::g!r‘l M.nu A ! ehoice, BXGUIC, and mci, e, N‘pwif Spot are in, obbing demand and about steady at from 8%c to Tlhe for A RrcoTs_snow Jitdle teature, but remai nnchnmed at 7%@8%c for boxes and 7010%0 o £ l” ACHES—Are quiet and lh-dy at 182 tof pecied and at SU@H1E for unpeeied Chicago Grain and Produce. CHICAGO, Jan. 20.—In the wheat market, as usual, the hand of the interest termed the “leading long” could be seen. May Mmi«u @%e lower at numerous influence ot m lum-du Ml of the Liverpool market to w Feadily “absorbed by | Fleading long’” was repcrted to have unioaded |8 white, Articles— Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels . 18.500 14,400 Wheat, bushels 14.700 | Corn, bushels 165,500 els sm,.’w 218,100 FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21. mnea and in consequence May rallied early 0 79%c. At this price the support previously Eiven 'was withdrawn _temporarily and _the half a million bushels of May on the up-turn. With the added incentive: of liberal receipts and weakness in Northwestern markets the crowd quickly pressed the price down to 78%e. At this deciine support, influenced somewhnat by reports of fair export sales and a decrease of 2,500,000 bushels in the world's visible, became more general and a rally to 70%c en- sued. The close was strong at the top, 19%c, 3@Y%c over yesterday. The corn market opened easier, but turned firm and fairly active on smaller receipts than expected and the close Was strong, %e up at 44%c for May. ite opench easy. Later the buying move- ment became general, influenced by the wheat strength, and the close was 1:@%c uver yes- terday for May at d6c. Provisions were dull but firm on the ad- vance in hogs and smaller receipts at the May pork closed 23c up, lard 5 up and ribs 20c better. ‘The Jeading futures rnnsed as tollows: Articles— O Open. m(h. Low. Close. 5% g T4 No. 2 vellow, BA@E5Y feeding harley, 45G 4% BO@HR 1 flax western, ll 24; pork, per bbl, $1795; @10 6. 4,700 000 bushel s TOn the Produce Exchange to-day the butter market was easy: creameries, 17G25c; dairies, 17@23c. Cheese, strong, . 18@13%c. KEggs, qulet; loss off, Zitc — % Foreign Futures. s LI"ERPOOIA. ‘Wheat— H;r:h May. 1 Openin b 8 2% | Cfiuns‘ 6 513 6 23 | Wheat— Jan May-Aug. Opening . 22 7% Closing by Flour— T il 30 05 Visible Grain S upply. | ‘NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—Special cable and | telegraphic communications to Bradstreet's | show the following changes in available sup- plies as compared with last accounts: Wheat—United States and Canada, east of d 1 Total supply decr rn—United fes, decre < and Canada, east of the 76,000 bushels, Metal Market. New York | | Do Een 45 Con Tob ds i o3 2.112 | Co 2 ! Focking vai l‘:s flm jos ot | NBW yORK, Jan —Tin was firm In Lon. YORK MINING STOCKS. | don to-day with spot unchanged at £129 and | Adnts’ Pon 20iLittle Chief | futures a shade lower at £129 2s 6d. The New | | Allce s 25|Ontario . York tin market was dull and a little lower at | % 28 c. g:s;g,,,ck ooy Opbte | P s was 1a.90 lower at #52 17s 64 foc| e P et I % | $pot and £53 6s Ud for futures in the London | | Con Cal & Va 1 75! Savage market, where it was easy but without ma. Sovn, Bilver bl L AELE S terial change. Standard is quoted at 11.62%c; | i el Roit: v 30 | lake, 1125125 et Siestrolytio ‘at 12. 20@12.35, | 2 and ‘cas premagtas o wirksior et Tead advanced 15 3d In London, closing at | 3 BOSTON ETOCKS AND BONDS. £11 108, but was unchanged here Af 43c. | Money— dass Electric ... 331 | Spelter was qutet and unchanged in London | Call loans . Do prefd 031, | at £20 2= 64 and closed here at 4.90@4. | Time loans 41%,@! Mining— Iron was a shade lower abroad, Glnn.uw clos- | Bonds— Adventure 5 | Ing at 53s and Siddlosboro at &7 1%d. cal- | Atehison 48 ‘Alloez Iy iron was quiet and unchanged. No. 1 foun- Gas 1sts 0614 | Amalgama Y dry Northern s quoted at §23625: No. 2 foun- Mgk (Cank Daly WWest a7 | dry Northern, No. 1 foundry Southern and No. Railrocads— Bingham 1 foundry Southern soft, at $22@23. Atchison . 86% |Calumet & SR Do prefd _ 99% | Centennial 1 ] Bt o B0 Dinteal g New York Cotton Market. el oy NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—The cotton market | N Y N H & H..220 |Isle Royale . opened easy at a decline of 1 to 6 points, and Fitchburg prefd..140 |Mobawk . ! closed steady at a net decline of 4 to 10 points. Union Paciflc . Trimountain ! e lexican Cent - rinity .... s =1, Sean e v L L Eastern Livestock Market. Amer Sugar . % | Utah ... e Do prefd ......1201 Victoria ... CHICAGO. Amer Tel & T ’ [ Winona .. CHICAGO, Jan. 20.—CATTLE — Recelpts, Dominion 1 & 8 | Wolverine " 4000. Steady, active. Good to prime steers, LO\DOV CLOSING STOCKS, $4 75@6; poor to medium, $3@4 PO; stockers y | Consols, money... 92% Norfolk & West. 78 |and feeders, §2 25@4 25; cows, ~$1 40G4 50; Do acct ... -l e 94 | heifers, $2@+ 75; canners, $1 406 50; bulls, | Apaconda ntarlo & Wes $2G4 25; calves, $3 50@7 50; Texas fed steers, | Atchison £5 50@4 00, e 5 HOGS—Receipts to-day, 29.000; to-morrow, B o Do 24 m 40,000; left over, Market 5o to 10¢ | Sonth "‘;‘ higher. Closed easy. Mixed and butchers, n_Ry. | 86 25@6 60; good to choice heavy, $6 65@ roush heavy, $6 3566 60: light, $5 85 @6 bulk of sales, $6 5@ 60, SHEEP—Receipts, 18,000. Sheen, steady to weak; lambs, 10G15c lower. Good to cholce wethers, $4 25@4 75; fair to choice mixed, | 83 250 3004 80, native 4 25; Western 'sheep, lambs, $4 25@6 15; “engm lambs, $4 200! 8T. JOSEPH. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Jan. 20.—CATTLE—Re- ceipts, 2000. Generally steady. Texas and Westerns, $3 25@5; cows and heifers, $2@4 80; veals, $3@7 D0; stockers and feeders, $3G4 40, HOGS—Receipts, 7000; ¢ higher. Light and light mixed, $6 25G@6 55: medium and heavy, WB?@O1 Digs, $5 50@0 20; bulk, $6 45G 6 62%. SHEEP — Recelpts, 4900. Top _ Colorado lambs, $6 25; top Western wethers, $4 50, Boston Wool Market. BOSTON, Jan. 20.—The wool market here was quieter this week, but prices remain very firm, with an upward tendency. Territory: daho—Fine, 14@1bc; fine-medium, 16@17c; medium, 16@17c. Wyomlns—mflrg‘_ 14@15c; fine-medium, 17@ 18¢; ‘medium, 1 slion 16@17c; ah—Fine, medium, 17@18c. Montana—Fine, choice, 19@20c; fine, average, 17G18c; fine-medium, 19G20c; staple, 19G20c; m,.,&.:n, mfimc Il‘e: grvured ‘:n.nll. ng. ;' combing, combing, 45@4 g litornia—Finest, 53@5hc; northern county, 21@23¢c; do average, 17@1Sc; southern, London Wool Sales. LONDON, Jan. 20.—There was a large at- tendance at the opening of tho first serles of wool auetion sales to-day. The offerings con- sisted of 10,599 bales in good condition. Com petition was good and prices advanced. Fine merinos sold steady and medium grades showed firmness. Crossbreds were in brisk demand. Medium and common crossbreds were un- changed. A few greasy Lincoln combings were taken for America at full prices. Caj fine-medium, choice, @ Good Hope and Natal es met with a steady sale, The withdrawals were small, ‘The vances were: Scoured, unchanged to 5 per fine crossbreds, 5 per Cent; coarse cross- breds, 10 per cent. Northern Business. SPOKANE, Jan. 20.—Clearings, $261,768; balances, b0 nrh&w‘n. Jan. 20.—Clearings, $514,478; TACOMA, Jan. 20.—Clearings, $353,135; bal- al , 330, “m'x"r”!.m. Jan. 20.—Clearings, $563,209; bal. ances, $70,227 - Northern Wheat Market. olmoon 20.—WHEAT—Wi wuu. m blnu(z:la MSTGM. TTe. s Jan. 20.—WHEAT lows TRt ey ouiby Tt o 1eE tor Fomgn Markets. LONDON, Jan. 20.—Consols, 82 21 13-16d; French m IN IMQIN !m. cargoes on sellers ad- T e Mo Btesdard, Caltforais. o 347 cargoes wuh Walla, 30s; country 2 Jau 20.—Wheat, firm; No. 1 u~ wheat In A A B B ason. » o % 7 | tone of the market is steady and holders ex- 1903. LOCAL MARKETS. — e Exchange and Bullion. The Korea took out a treasure list of $203,- 041, consisting of $48561 in Mexican doilars, $1390 in gold coin, $700 in fine gold and $96, 100 in siiver bullion for FHongkong and $100, 000 in Mexican dollars for Manila, Sterling Exchange, 60 days — §4 84 Steriing Exchange, sight - — 48Tl Sterling Cahles ... — 4ssy New York Wxchango, slght .... — 10 New York Exchange, telegraphic. — 12! Silver, ver cunca ....... Mexican Dollars nominal . Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT FREIGHTS—Are as last quoted— from 10s 3d to 12s 6d for Australia and 11s 3d for handy-sized carrlers for Europe. The chartered wheat fleet in port has a registered tonnage of 17,527, against 38,630 tons on the same date last year; disengaged, 83,150 tons, against 15,800; on the way to this port, 197, 000 _tons, 'against 178,170. WHEAT—The, foreign markets were steady to firm, with higher futures. Broomhall cabled further rains in the Argentine. The Furopean supply shows a decrease this week of 2,500,000 bushels, against an increase of 1.300,000 last year. ~Parls cables were higher and spoko of damage to the new crop. Brad- street's gave the status of the world's stocks ay follows: East of the Rockies, a decrease of | 7.000 bushels: Europe and afloat a decrease of 2,500,000 1 decrease, 2,517,000 bushels. The. United Kingdom. was in the American markots for supplies, Chicago reporting & big demand for near futures for Engiand and St. Leuls wiring liberal sales of Flour for tha same destination, Minneapolis was weak, with increasing stocks. The California market continues strong, with an active demand all over the State for | local use and foreign cxport, with quotations ' still higher in the country than at San Fran- {950, thous, tha'idiftecense f1. 1d¢ ax widead it has There is not much Wheat left in the state: CASH WHEAT. No. 1. 81 40@1 4715, according to location Milling, '$1 mo;?er ct i ataiing FUTUREE. Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. High. Low. Close, Mav ........$141% $142 814115 $1 41% l)(‘(‘"mb‘l‘ .. 12681 1 26% 1 2613 1 261 2 p. m. Session, H Open. High. TLow. Close. | May .. S1417% $1 41% $1 41% December—No sales, BARLEY—The market continues strong and active in the country and easy and dull at San Francisco. Quotations are higher in the country than here. LASH BARLEY. Feed, S$1 15@1 1715; Brewing and shipping sradee. 1 20; Chevaller, §1 5041 80 tor (Al 1o cholce, FUTURES. Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. Low. Close. My .Yz 116% §116% §1 16% $i16% Derember-—No sales. 2 p. m, Session, No sales. OATS—Offerings stlll meet with little at- tention, but holders continue firm and refuse to_make concessions, White, §1 271@1 35; Black, $1 3001 25 (m' feed and $1 25@1 30 for seed; Red, $1 for common to choice and '$1 32,@1 fancy: Gray, $1 25@1 per _ctl. CORN—Receipts from the West are fncreas- ing again, 1200 ctls coming from that source yesterday Quotations remain unchanged. The rur act full figures from buyers. ‘Western (sacked) $1 223:@1 25 for Yellow, $1 2215G1 25 for White and $1 2214@1 25 for mixed; California, large Yellow ~ $1 40G1 45: small round do, $1 ite, §1 30@ 1 35; Egyptian, $1 20@1 30 "for White and $1 20 for Brown, EYE_"The matket ls quiet and featureless at_$1 124 @1 15 per ctl. RUCKWHEAT. Nominal at $1 7562 10 per cental, Flour and Millstuffs. There is a good normal demand for the general run of Millstuffs, but the demand for Fiour is not as sharp as it was some time ago, FLOUR—California Family Extras, $4 e 4 45, ucual terms: Bakers' Extras, $3 1084 20, Oregon and Washington, $3 50@3 75 per bbi for family and $3 50G+ for Bakers'. MILLSTUFFS—Prices in_packages are as follows: Graham Flour, $3 50 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, §3 25: Rye Meal, $3; Rice Flour, Corn Meal, 5@3 50; ‘extra cream, do. a4 25 3 ;_Hominy, $1 250 : Buckwheat Flour, $4 50@4 15; Cracked “hon( £1; Farina, $4 50: Whole Wheat Flour, $7; ‘Rolled Oats, barrels, §7 35@9; in sack 85@S 50; Pearl Barley, $6; MR Peac, 00 1 Doxes. 36 50; Green Poas, '§5 per 1 Hay and Feedstuffs. Bran is firm at_the recent advance. MId- dlings and Rolled Barley continue steady. The demand for all three of these Feedstuffs is good. Hay remains as before quoted, the feel- ing being steady. Farmers are complaining of the holding off of the rain and large hold: | ersg in the country are not disposed to sell | very| freely as long as the weather remains ag 1t is. BRAN—$18 5019 per ton, MIDDLINGS—$22 50@24 50 per ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $25@26 per ton: Oflcake Meal at the mill, $25@26; jobbing, Cocoanut Cake, $2122; Corn Meal, 3 31; Cracked Co ; Mixed Feed, §20421; Co!tnnx-d Meal, §26 50, HAY—Wheat, §12 50@14, with sales of ex- tra fine at #1450 Wheat and Oat 412 : Red and Black Oat, $11@12 (n.z '$10@11; Barley, $10G11; lock $8 50 s w' Alfalfa, $9@11'50; Clover, $8G9 50 per S'mAw—M.'eM%c per bale, Beans and Seeds. The shipping movement of Beans to the East continues brisk and the market rules firm, though there is no further change in prices, Quouuunl for Beldl remain as before. NS-—Bayos, ROG:! Pea, $3 50@3 75; ‘,'m.u “mte, $3 453 40; large hne‘ $3 208 3; Pink, 2" 5003 15: Red. 83 Lima, 40; m xldnul. $4 75@5; Blackeye, “sog m per ctl smns—nmn llunm;z 83536' Yellow Mus- 9@ Hemp, CH Broom Corn Seed, llzfilfl DRIED PEAS-—-Niles, 32 50 Green. $1 5@ 2 25 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Trading in Potatoes and Onions was of small volume and confined chiefly to fancy stock, prices of which were well sustained. Poor stock continueq b drag at easy rates. The Oregon steamer brought down 6022 sks Potatoes and 543 sks Onions. Two cars of Sweets came in from Merced. There was some poor stock selling at a decline. Yesterday being Tuesday receints of vege- tables from Los Angeles were very light and carried-over offerings of good quality found ready sale at previous rates. Sales of round lots of Marrowfat and Hubbard Squash on the wharf are few, but there s a good jobbing demand on the street at g:r sack. POTATOES—Burbanks from the river, 30@ 8o per ctl; Salinas Burbanks, 1 15 per ctl; Oregon do, S0c@$1 10; Rlvlr i per ctl; Early Rose, for seed, Q\ 1501 25 per Garnet Chiles from Oregon, 90c@$1 per Sweet Potatoes from Merced, jobbing at $1 5061 60 ver ctl. [ONS—60G75¢ ctl for choice and !lncy end msoc lnr lower grades. VEGETABLES—Green Peas, 4050 per 1b; smnl anm. 10@12%c; Wax, 6@Sc; Cabbage, per ctl; CI;PMI r sk HM~ ; Gi L, 1 pe: - ber b ¥ior " Stockton snd 10612140 for Los Angeles; Egg Plant from Los Angeles, 12isc per Ib; Drhtl Qs iogaoe pac Ib Sduomes Squas m Los Angeles, $1 25@1 50 pe lurrow(n Bquuh llo per wl' Hubbard, $10g 12; Mushrooms, per box. Poultry and Game. The demand for live Western Poultry con- tinued steady and another car was marketed, ‘making the third for the' current week. An- other car is scheduled for to-day’'s market. Receipts of domestic live were light and good Young stock met with quick u-.-‘xle. :nmll Hens Broilers of inferior quality dragged ::AMM rates. The market for Dressed Tur- keys was easler, llthwll receipts were light. hun but no-l u n¢ tlun ttle 3 Ipts were more had 1if T mum for Tra1se por llmnl and 119 for_Hens. 3 Gesse, $2 w ‘White o.no 'l.l 50: Brant, tz for large and $1 25 fe @i 50; English Snipe, $ comimon, $1 50. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Receipts of Eggs continue to Increase, and yesterday were over 700 cases. There was also a car of Western in, but it had been already sold prior to arrival at 24@26c. Several more cars are expected this week. Store Eggs are firmer and in better demand than ranch. for they are cheaper and almost as daring good this cold weather. Dealers are selling ranch | Eggs as fast as possible, and even though they are giving liberal concessions some of | thetn point to large and sccumuiating stocks on | their floors. the time of the vear when prices go J down: and seliing 1s the order | of the day. Butter and Cheese remain exactly as for the | past several weeks. Supplies of both are mod- | erate and the feellng is steady, moist and warmer weather has 4 tendency to create an easier feeling. Recelpts were 57,800 Ibs Butter, 707 cases Elll and 3800 1bs Cheese. TTER—Creamery, first hands, 20%@31c gec ;3 for fancy and 281@20e tor Arsts: daicy. store CBE"SEQSE-NQV, 14%@15¢ for choice mild and 14c for fair do; Young America, 16c; East- ern l'lol'l%c, Western, 1614@17c per 1b. S —Ranch, 31g3Zkc for fancy and, 30c d_medt on; store, 28G20c: §'§.’a etorage, nominal; ‘cold storage Western Eggs, 24@26c. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Conditions In this market show little change. The warm weather has had a stimulating el- fect on the sale of Apples and Pears, but the consumptive demand for Oranges is still lim- ited. Stocks of fancy Winter Nellls Pears in cold storage are dwindling und they are firmly held at higher rates. Tangerines were nrm!y held at stiff prices, holders anticipating a brisk demand for the Chinese holidays. Prices of Grape Fruit had a wide range and the large sizes of the seedless variety found ready sale at $3@3 50 per hox. The Panama steamer brought up 565 cases of Mexican Limes. Fiv cars of Oranges are announced for to-day auction sales. Fifteen boxes of Coos Bay Cranberries wer‘E received and were offering at $3 per box. APPLES—50@u5c_per box for common, @$1 for choice and §1 25@1 75 for fancy. T8¢ PEARS—Winter Nellis, §150G2 per box: her Wi Pe ), B0ct O TTRUS FRUIT. Navel Oranges, $2G2 for standards; Seedlings, 75c@$1 25; Tan- $2G2 50 for half boxes and $1 25@1 50 Se@$§1 for standards, FRI rr box for fancy, $1 50@2 for ehoice and T5c4 1 lerlnen b boxes: Lemons, T 14 | #1 2501 50 for cholce' And $2@2 50, for fancy: 3 go: Mexican Limes. $ 2 60 per bunch for New or Hawalan; Pineapples, Grape Fruit, $1 5 4 50; Bananas, $1 . Orleans and §1@1 75 $2G3 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. There are several fractional changes in Fruits, Nuts and Beeswax, but not sufficient for comment. The market Is still inactiv but firmly held for the expected Spring d mand, which ought to appear very 800 $tocks of all kinds are very much reduced and the market is in excellent statistical cond:tion New York mall reports say that Prunes a still being quietly picked up here and there the syndicate, which is supposed to have s cured most of the remaining stock. FRUITS—Apricots, 515@sc fo 81,@13c for Moorpark: A e i BhGias Thos 31;G4%¢ for quarters and 5@loc for halves; Nectarines, 4% @5l4c for white; Plums, 5@é6e for pitted and 1@134¢ for unpitted; Figs, 4@5c for black end 4@5c for white. PRUNES—1002 crop, 2%@2%c for the four | llzen with 34@llsc premium for the large | RAX&I\Q——]M crop are quoted as follows: 1 frerown logee Muscatels, 50-1b boxes, Blge per | ; 4-crown, 6c: Seedless, loose Muscatate, 5o; Thompsors, 5l4c; 2-crown Long Ib boxes, $140 per box; 3-crow: ecrown fancy vlusleu. 20-1b boxes, $2; S-crown Dehesas, . ‘20-1b boxes, §2 50; G-crown Tmpe- o v P T bulk, S%c: bulk, 6 1" "sottshell, 134@ 1 hardshell, 11G@11 ¢ e for Nonparet l('l,@‘lh“fi’or IX L, 10g tra and 8@8e for Languedoc: for Eastern; l!rl!ll Nulfl 12@13c; Filberts, 12@12 Pecal Cocoanuts, $4 50 @5; Italian Ches null sl& i amber and 10c for dark; Water whi light light amter extracted, 5 extracted, 8G7%¢; @6o; dark, 4@4%e. BEESWAX—27@28c per Ib. Provisions. Dullnesg still prevafls, both here and at Chicago, §nd though the packers are still sup- porting the market at the latter place the out- siders are selling. Hams and Bacon are ample for all needs. Bar- reled Beef continues firm, while barreled Pork is weak at the recent decline. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 120 per 1Ib for heavy, 12%c for light medium, 1434c for light, | 15%¢ for extra light, 16%c for sugar cured gar-cured Hams, ldc; California Hams, 13@ | 131gc; Mess Beef, $10 per bbl; Extra Mess, §i1; Family, $12; prime Mess Pork $15@15 50; ex- tra clear, $26; Mess, $18; Dry Salted Pork, 12c; Pig Pork, $28; Pigs’ Feet, §5; Smoked Beef, 15c per lb. LARD—Tierces quoted at Sc per Ib for com- pound 2nd 12c for pure; half barrels, pure, 12%¢; 10-1b tins, 12% tins. 18e. COTTOLENE—One half-barrel, balf-barrels, 10c; one tierce, 9% 9%c; five tierces, 9%ec ver Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. Hop dealers continue to report a firm and active market in the country, with prices slow- | Iy rising and the buyers more willing to meet the asking prices of growers. Stocks are be- | ing steadily reduced and the market is in very good condition. Wool remains as before quoted. Stocks are confined to cdds and ends and any imcrease in the demand would speedily exhaust them. The feeling 1s very firm. Tallow is still in light supply and firm at | the good prices. Hides are weak. The strike is over, but the tanners have such a mass of Hides on hand, accumulated during its continuance, that they will not buy much until this accumulation is worked off. Quotations show no change, Low- ever. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell gbout 13c under quotations. Heavy Salted Steers, 1lc; medium, !l)t' light, 8le; Cow Hides, Oc for heavy and 8ic for light; Stags. 7c; Salted Kip, 8%c: Salted Veal, loe: Salted Calf, 10%c; Dry Hides. 17@17%c: Culls, 16%¢; dry Kip, lde; dry Calf, 10c; wm 17@ 10%¢; three two tlerces, 18c; Sheepskins, lhnrllngx each; short wool. " i, 650 S0er " tong ool 50cGS1 50 sach: Horse Hides, | salt, $3 for large and $2 for _me- dium, $1@2 for small, ,lnd S0¢ lur Colts; Horse Hides, dry, $1 75 for $0125 Tor *small “and. 50 Skins—Dry Mexican, 32%¢; dry Salted Mexi- can, 25c: dry Central American, 32%sc. B0c; medium, 35c. TALLO V—No. No. 2. 434@! grease, I@4c. ‘WOOL—Spring—Valley Oregon, Lambs, 15@ | 16¢_per Ib. Fall Clip—San Joaquin and Southern. 7@10c er 1b; do Lambs, 8@10c; Ncrthern, defective, 10c ‘per 1b; Humboldt ‘and Mendocino, 12G 15¢c; Middle County, 9@11c per Ib. HOPS—243@2613¢ per Ib. San Francisco Meat Market. Hogs have at last gone up, and the packers are paying full figures. Recelpts are light. Other descriptions show little change. Small | w.v.hards are bringing the top quotation. Beef s stead . as usual at this time of the year. Som tprln‘ Lamb coming in. DRESSED MEATS. Whol.-h rates from slaughterers to dealers are as follo BEEF- —101!4(: for Steers and 6@6%c per Ib for Cows. VEAL Large, $agc; small, 09100 lv’l;l‘oNv—Weam, %‘?'e ethm. > Ewes, 88 D%c e.dy ring, 10c; yearlings, 10@10%c per =3 W‘l RK-—W Ho‘l B\fig per Ib. ‘The Iollo'llll Ullfl“llol!l are for tood mna = it lhflml‘ !Dl'm&l(ll A n ; PCAT . Wad0c: Cows and Helters, T ot ver s et ] BHIEP—We(hmA 'An' Ewes, xlguge per 1b ll’rull “ H P MR v and nu-.w per cent oft from :;ou . tions. General Merchandise. ‘BAGS—Grain Bags, for June-July mm:mmlfl;'fll&nw 85e; Fleece Twine, T though the | | wasa. | nominal | | strictly good washed; Peanuts, 5@7¢ | 0 par B | cumulation HONEY—Comb, 12@1333 for bright, 111ic for | P! In this market stocks of | and 17%c for extra sugar-cured; Eastern su- c; 5-1b tins, 12%ec; 8-1b | 106 | Goat | Skins—Prime Angoras, 75c; large and smooth, | 1 rendered, 514@6c per Ib; | Supplies of Beef, Mutton and Veal | | Fruit Canners. 60c: xR AUCTION SALES Ooportunity of a Liftime To Get Racehorses | in Training. Property of W. 0’B. Maedonough CONSISTING OF Beau Ormonde, Orfeo, Glenarvon, Orsina, Or- sius, St. Philliina; Organdie, a colt by imp. | Brutus, out of Golden Locks, by Ormonde. and two fine geidings by Orsini; also the following noted cnes owned by DR. H. E. ROWELL: St. Sever, Sol Lichtenstein, Pat Morrissey, Champagne, Formero, Imperious, Montoya, be- sides the stailion First Call, Fiying Beauty and Miml Sale takes place Thursday Evaning, Jan. 22, 1903, At T:45 o'clock sharp. Occidental Horse Exchange, 246 Third st., near Folsom. WM. G. LAYNG, Auctioneer. Catalogues ready. Horses at salesyard. M Py AUCTION SALE HORSES At_ARCADE HORSE MARKET, 327 Sixth | st., WEDNESDAY, Jan. 21, at 11 a. m. JOHN J. DOYLE, Auctioneer. { Fruit Canners’ Association quotes as follows: String Beans— Sonoma packed, g: fat, 3@9sc; Standard, Standard, extra _sifted, $1 25; gals, Standard, $3 7 COAL—Wellington, 38 per Wellington, $8; Seattle, $6 50; Bryant Rosiyn, $7; Coos Bay. §5 30; Greta. $7; Walls- 36 -operative Walisend, 36 50: “umberland, $12 in bulk and Pennsylvania’ Anthracite Welah lon ; Southfield $6 50; —; Weish .\nmm.n- Egg, L Lump, $11 50; Cannel, $9 per ton; Coke, $18 per_ton in bulk and $17 in sacks; Rocky Moun- tain descriptions. $% per 2000 1bs and 38 30 | per_ton, according to brand. CORDAGE—The local company quotes as follows: Mantla, l4c; Sisal, llc; Duplex, 10¢; Bale Rope, 1lc per Ib. PACIFIC Bundles. per m, 3 hlm ks, ., B%e: desicca . bbis, § FFEE—Costa Rica—I34@15¢ for strictly Biekied Cod. half bbis: prime to fancy washed; 12@13%c nominal for prime washed: 11@11%c nominal for good washed; 114@13c nominal for good to prime ed peaberry; 10@1lc nominal for good t prime seaberry; 104,@11%¢ nominal for good to prime; $19@9%¢c nominal for fair; 519@i’'ac or common to ordinary. Salvador—12@12%c nominal strictiy prime washed; 9%@11%c for good to prime Washed: Agbe for fair washed; S @10%c nom- inal for gocd to prime washed peaberry: 9446 9ljc nominal for good to prime semi-washe 81,@$%c nominal for superfor unwashed; @Sc nominal for good green unwashed: S S%c for good to superfor unwashed peaberry; 4@5c for inferfor to ordinary. Nicaragua—11@13%3¢ nominal for prime to fancy washed; m-,molgc nominal for fair o S@8%c for good to su- $32@9¢ for good to prime un- perior unwashed: Wwashed peaberry. Guatemala and Mexican—12%@15¢ for prime to fancy washed: 11@11%¢ for strictly good | washed: 104 @10%c for good washed: h%.n\i for fair washed: 6%@T¥%c for medium. 4@6c | for inferior to ordinary; 10gllc for good to | prime washed peaberry; S} @8%c far good to prime unwashed peaberry: S@S%c nominal for 800d_to_superior unwashed. LEATHERThe strike is over, but mo im- mediate improvement is looked for, as the tan- ners are ioaded up with a lot of contract | Hides, which they had to take during the When this ac- the market will condtion. | strike and coula not work up. is worked off @35c 5e; Skirting No. : Collar Leather, ls@mc per foot; ather, 40@#dc; Kip. unfinished, 40@50c per 1b; \-:l finished, 50@60c per Ib; Calf, finished, 65c@$1 per Ib; Wax Sides. 16@17c per foot: Bn!r. Kmu Splits, 14@16c; Rough Spiits, $@10c F T ANBARK—Ground, $25G29 ver ton: tick, $16@18 per cord. | OIL—Linseed, 56c for boiled and Se for raw in barrels: cases, 5c more; California Castor Ofl, In cases. No. 1, 70c;: pure, $1 16: Luecol, | 50’ for boiled and ‘48c ‘for raw in barrel Lard Oil, extra winter strained, barrels, 95c; cases, §1; China Nut, 55@62¢ i nllm: purs Neatsfoof, in_barrels, T0c: pure, Whale O, metuer whits per gallon; Fish Ofl, in barrels, 45¢; 50¢; Cocoanut Oil, in barrels, 63%¢c for Cdylnn and 58%ec for Australia. COAL OIl—Water White Coal Ofl, in bulk, | 16c; Pearl Oil, In cases, 22%ec;: Astral, % Star, 22%c; Extra Star, 25c: Elaine, 271 Eocene, 24%c; deodorized Stove Gasoline, in bulk, 17¢; in cases, 23 do, 72 n bulk, 18%c: in cases, Benaine, in bulk. | 16c: in cases, 22%: degree Gasoline, bulk. 2lc: in cases, 2T%c. TURPENTINE—79¢ per gallon In cases and T3¢ in drums and iron barrels. RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead, L Gtic per I White Lead, 6G6%c, sccording to quantit. QUIC! Kfil’L\'EH“ 50@46 for local use and $43 50 per flask for export. SALT—The Amalgamated Salt Company auotes as follows (o wholesale jobbers: Bales common, $1 80: Dairy. per to hal? Ground, $11@11 50; Rock Salt, lmwu lmlunon Liverpool, $12@12 50; Granulated, $12@12 50 per ton. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes as follows, per Ib, in 100-1b ba bes, A Crushed and Fine Crushed. 5.1 powdered, 4.95¢; Candy Grandlated, 4.98¢; Dry ernulned fine, 4.85¢; Dry Granulated, coarse, 4.85¢; Fruit Granulated, 4.85c: Beet Granulated (100-1b bags only). 4.73¢; Confectioners’ A. 4. Magnolia A, 4.43c; Extra C, 4.35; uoldcn c 4. ‘D,”" 4.15¢; barrels, 10c more: half ba ls, 25e m BS0c more: 50-1b bags, lflc more for all kinds. Tablets—Haif-barrels. 5.35¢: boxes, 5.60c per Ib. No order taken for less than 75 barrels or its equivalent. LUMBER—Retail prices are as follows: ordinary sizes, ll”l'm extra ood. $17T@20: for No. Z; sawn; rus Receipts of Produce. ) TUESDAY, JAN. 20. Flour, qr sks... AM4[ANaIfe seed, ske 18 Wheat, ctis s Barley, ctls Corn, ctls (East) Beans. ctle ... Potatoes, ctls . Onions, sks . Bran, sks . Middlings, sks . 70 Tallowgetls ... 273 Screenings, sks. 500 Peits, #dls . T2 AUSTRALIA. Wool, bales . S04/ * STOCK MARKET. There was not much doing on the Stock and | Bond Exchange yesterday. Oakland Gas sold up to §75 50, Alaska Packers sold at $13§ 25. There was a sale of German Bank at $2130, and of Fireman's Fund Insurance at $310. The ofl stocks were very active, particularly in the morning, with Sterling leading and sell- ing up to $3 05. There was less activity and very little ex- citement in the mining stocks, trading being lighter than for a week or more. Ex-dividend vesterday: Monte Cristo Oil, le, or $5000: Home Oil, Spri California Powder, §1; Fireman's Fund, a quar- (erly of $3: Gas Consumers’ Assoclation, 10c: Surety, quarterly, at the rate of 6 per oot At the annual gieeting of the stockhokders of the Home Oil m 85,000 shares were rep- The following directors were elect- and F. J. c-—-. Teia, A. Eilie was elec TUESDAY, Jan. 20, 2 p. m. 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