The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 5, 1903, Page 11

% HE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JUNE .5, 1903. L SUMMARY OF TH cw in the still going dozen: g id Barle MARKETS. York stock market. ritics continie very quiet. Exchange unchanged. firm, with higher futures. fi and m improving demand. Corn and Rye unchanged. 'ds as previously quoted. dter ¢ s unsettled. Cheese steady. Yaed Fr raduaily getiing firmer in the East. with an easy fecling. s as before. wer and very weak. Potatoes active at rising prices. Onions steady. v firmly held and selling better. well supplied with Fresh Fruit. gradually cleaning up. evnal Wavsiie Collachions. ;" | o 3 U Seline. wwex auks 15 Re Soc Wostos £ Taction at that center follow- collect. ¢ internal in Ame; n: American oo g showed evidence of _pressure. of the brokers employed In were as foMows ADIE. ast Official Fruit and Weather Bulletin. ending 5 P. AND CROP CONDITIONS cherries ripen- doing well; progressing rapidly: ag repidly; barley har- blopming very heavy good_on river bottom; hoavy of fine .quality. re—dhwrries Tipe: fmir crop Vegetabies drying up barvest begun; crop esti- ng slowly; few har- telling up to ex- conditions shed nchanged average crop. harvest promises ast; beans abdut equal; Section Disector. * Ngzo York Stock Market. - NEW YORK. June 4.—Yesterday's late reac- tom- wa b st made earlier in the week to put up prices and professional operators this morn- ©ing procested to throw over such holdings “de thex had taken with the expectation of an upturn of prices. There was not much in the news of the day having @ bearing on values. “The weakness of |he!:‘l-lrkfl'h|'m“lol°l. the - e o on - e ot forcea Tau which i in evidence earlier in the week, A num- ber of the (anadian Pacific group showed a tendency to recover fram the extreme depres- sion caused by the condition of the financial 8ifleuities of Tuesdey, but there was some # oprehension that after effects of those troubles were 1o be feared at other points. The est selling to-day was converged in A Fammed (opper. of which thousands of shares were thrown wuj disregard of what | . EASTERN MARKETS. || s ‘taken as admission of the fatility of | | Un sciated with Pen: s and 1% cay all roun market e that ks, large houses form: touched the the i bel a syndicate at 130. d to 4% there were urgent requirements to The incidet -of the day e of support for the U'nited States Steel buying orders being furnished erl: metal d the movement to be as- pool which is understood | o have operated both in Amalgamated and in Another influential | ng discouragement was the free vania throughout the day. 1233, The flarry late in the day a decline for the day | w the previous low record. ares with the subscription price bolders which has also been underwritten The' liquidation of this d a bad impression upon the sen- in_the call mon_ was to evi- was the evi- acting for the steel syndi- But the reports from the iron trade had me inflienee in depressing stocks generally, The reports that the &teel market is growing of a conve rength of d the es 1 er were received with anxiety. ion of n closed weak but active, and practically at the | he weakness. Bonds were irregular. _Total 000. United un ged on the last NEW YORK STOCKS AND High Atchison Atchison pfd Baltimore & ¢ Mextcan Me: Minneap Missourt Missouri, M N J Central N Y Central Norfolk & Norfolk & W p Obtart Pennsylva Reading Reading 1st pf & St P jean Nationa K & T pfd.. We 1 fa & Western d Reading 24 pfd Rock Isiand Rock Island t L& F 1s F w t L § W Paul Paul pfd vid Wabas! Wheel W & L E 24 prd. Cent Wisconsin Wis Cent Expre: Adams American . ed States ptd | Wells Fargo Miscellaneous Amal Copper Amer C & F. Amer C & F Amer Lin Oil Amér*Lin’ Ot Amer Loco . Amer Loco pf Amer Smelt & Amer § & Ref Anaconda Min Co. T Brookiyn Rap Colo Fuel & I “ongolidated G Internat Inter Pape: Inter Power Laclede National National North Pacific Coast Pacific Mail Peopie’s Gas Lead 21 L & San Fran Companies— pid Pt a 2 ptd ron Biscuit. .. American. .. | Pressed Steel Car. { Pressed Steel C pfd Car. Pullman Pal Republic Steel Republic Sugar Tenn Coal & U 8§ Leather T § Steel 7 8 Steel ofd Western Union Total shares sold UNITED RAILROADS OF S8AN FRANCISCO. 200 S0 500 . 14,000 o a0 o 500 198 1981 5 199 T 93 The calling anthracite miners to con- r a strike was naturally depressing. grain m; from the Missouri The . an unfavorable Agricultural Depart- ted low. condition of ernment were effect- The market sales, bonds 195 111! NEW YORK, June 4.—United Railroads of €2n Francisco bond transactions were $10,000 at §70. NEW YORK BONDS. Atchison gen Do adj 4s Bait & Ohio 4s. Ches & Ohio 415 Chi & Alton 3is. T, B & Q new 4. . .1 W3 'M, K & T 4s 10%| Do 24 -.-105% | Hocking Val 414s.103 ‘1053 L & N-unified 4 1107 |Manhattan . ‘107 Mexican Cent 4s. L1351, Do 1st inc. -123%; Minn & St L 101 .| COFFEE—8pot Rio, quiet; mild, easy. ?| PEACHES—Are NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. Adams Con 20 Little Chief. Alice Ontario . Breece . 1.1 20Ophir . Brunswick Con.... 04 Phoenix Comstock Tunnel.. 05 Potosi Con Cal & Va.. 1 60 Savage . i Horn Sllver. . 1 10/Sierra Nevada. Iron Silver 1 25/Small Hopes. . Leadyville. Con U2 Standard BOSTON STOCKS AND BON . U S Steel ptd Money- . s1% Call loans . @33 Westinghse Com.. 1 Time loans ...4%@5 | Mining— Bonds— Adventure . Atchigon 4=... 99 |Aliouez .... Mexican Cent 4s.. 76 |Amalgamated Railroads— Daly West Atchison T13%|Bingham . - 26 Atchison pfd S et & "Hecia 500 Boston & Albany.252 [Centennial g Boston Elevated..145% Copper Range N Y, N H & H..195 |Dominion Coal Fitchburg pfd....135 |Isle Royale. | Union Pacific.... 8114 Mohawk . | Mexican Central 43 Oid Dominion. Miscellaneous- Osceola | American Sug: 2012 | Parrot Am Sugar pfd....119 Quincy . | Am Tel & Tel... 14314 Santa Fe ! Dom Tron & Steel. 15 Tamarack | General Electr Trimountain Mass Electric. 261 Trinity .. Mass Elec pfd.... B412)United § United Fruit 12 ~Utah U E Steel. J1% Victoria H LONDON CLOSING STOCKS. | Con for mon 9% Y Central 13014 Do for acct.... 91%|Norfolk & West.| 69% | Anaconda . 413 [Norfolk & W pfd. 81 Atchison 75% {Ontario & W....-281 ‘Atchison 471, | Pennsylvanta Baltimore & O 901, | Rands | Canadian Pac ..(1204 |Rending © “hies & Ohlo...... 403 |Read 1st pid . | Chicago G W ..."21% [Read 2 pta: . | Chi. M & St P.134% |Southern Ry . Denver & R G So Ry ptd Den & R G prd De Beers . Erie . Erie 1st p Erie 24 pfd Hilinois Central | Louisville & N. .. Missouri, K & T.. 24% Bar sfiver, quiet, 24 15-16d per ounce. Mon- ey, 3@31z per cent. The rate or discount in thée open market for short bills is 3% per cent and for three months’ bills is 31§ per cent. * & Steel pfd. Wabash . Wabash pf D261y Dy * * ‘ New York Grain and Produce. | & — e » ‘ W, YORK, June 4.—WHEAT —Recelpts, 00 bushels. Spot, firm: Nol 2 red, 793¢ ele- vator and S6c f. o, b. afloat; No. 1 Northern | Duluth, 90c £. 0. b. aflat: No. 1 hard Manito- | ba, 8¢ 7. o. b afloat. Options experienced an- other strong advance to-day, with active buy- ing from foreign and outside sources the fea- ture. Near the close the market eased off slightly, but was finally still 1%c net lower. | July, s 2 1-16c, closed S1%c; September, " closed 78%ec. WOOL- tures closed net unchanged to 5 points ver. sales, 10,425 bags. including =duly, 3.808 December,” 1.4504.50c; March, 4.00@ .C5c; May, 4.8uc. SUGAR—Raw, steady; reflried, steady. DRIED FRUITS, | EVAPORATED APPLES—The market is firm for the better grades, but the demand con- ht. Common are quoted at $@S4c; ; cholce, 4¢; and fancy, 53,@7c. > Spot prunes show continued firm- | ness on the larger sizes, but the demand fs less active andwthe smaller sizes are offered more free'y. Quotations, however still range from 3¢ to Tc for all grades. APRICOTS—Are firm at 7% @S¢ for choice, | and 10@12%c for fancy. without spect teature. 3¢ and fancy at 8@ Choice are quoted at 7 10%c¢. * * Chicago Grain Market. * * CHICAGO. June 4.—Wheat ruled decidedly and trading wae active with a large of business. The opeming prices for W@%c up at T5@754c, and after | stron, volun July selling at 7 prices_ steadily advanced were the strength at St. Louis_and the ex- tremely bullish character of the Missouri State crop report, which showed a loss of 17 pei cent in the crop during the past month. Dam- age reports from Kansas and Nebraska were also in evidence and helped to create anxi among shorts, while the strength in corn another bull factor, After seMing at July closed at 76c_a net gain of 1igc, Heavy buying of July corn by prominent commission houses and the generally bullish sentiment among local traders caused an ad- vance of over lc in that delivery, while other months were also strong. but the demand was not so urgent for the more distant months. Strong_cables and the bullish crop reports were the chief bull factors. After selling be- tween 473 @49%c, July closed i@1%c higher were c The uncertainty of the crop prospects and the strength in corn brought out a big com- ion house demand for oats, while shorts red freely, resulting in a strong market. e from the steady demand and light offer- the market was featureless. The close ings, was strong with July Tc higher at 35%c after seliing between 337 @30c. Heavy receipts of hogs, together with a de- cline in prices at the yards, caused provisions s@ibe shortly after the opening | The exciting causes | | and at §1 05 for delivery ten days hence. | | | | | to start weak.and lower, but the strength in | grain brought out buyers and the market turn- ed strong. Z There was a good demand for | | packers as well as a fair, commission house { | i i | demand. Fair realizing near the close caused a slight reaction. September pork closed 2igc | lower. lard unchanged and ribs were down 5@7%c. The leading futures ranged as follows: Articies. Wheat, No. 2- new . ember pork, ver bb!— Y .. A 17 30 17 September .....16 85 16 1 Lard, per 100 lbs— | July . vers 5 S0 s | September .8 80 » | “Bhort ribs, per 100 1be i July .. L9 32 8 3TY 90 September . 915 917 910 Cash quotations were as follows: 2 spring_wheat, 79@S0c No. 2 red. TO4@ ; No. 2 yellow, 493,c white, 3514@373¢ feeding barle: 49@B3c; No. 1 flaxseed, $111; western, $1 14 prime ' timoth: 3 85; mess pork, per bbl, § 3 per 100 2GS 80; short ribs sides (loose), i dry ' salted shoulders | (boxed), $8@ ; short clear sides (boxed), | 89 50G9 6215; whisky, basis of high wines, | 51 30; clover, contract grade, $11 50G11 75. 40@43c; fair to cholce malting, No. 1 North- L.H | ~ Articies— Recelpts. Shipments. | ¥lour, bhis 15,000 19,000 Wheat, bu . 1 44000 9,000 Corn, bu . © 506,000 205,000 Oats, bu . © 258,000 125,000 Rye, bu . . 5000 111,000 Barley, bu . 6,000 tisrs market was firm; creameries, 15@22c; dairies, 16@18%c. Eggs, steady; 13%@14%c. Cheese, steady; 10%@llc, Foreign Futures. LIVERPOOL. ‘Wheat— " J Opening . - Closing .8 | Wheat— June. | Openirg . | Clcsing ... e ¥lour— Opening Closing New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, June 4.—The London tin mar- ket was strong and higher again to-day, spot advancing £1 5s to £130 bs, and futures £1 forelgn strength, was also firm, closing at $28 75@29. Copper advanced 10s in London to £59 10s | for spot and bs for futures, closing at £38. | Locally copper was nominal at $14 75@15 for | lake and clectrolytic, with casting at §14 509 | Lead was unchanged at £11 5s 94 in London and locally quiet at §4 3714 ) Spelter advanced 7s 64 to £71 7s 34 in Lon- don, while in New York it remained at $5 75. - Tron In Glasgow closed at §2s 6d and at 45s iron is unsettled. On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter | 10s to £128 10s. Locally tin, affected by the | an excellent grade of fine. clear | some chofce clover and 'No. 1 fouridry. South #‘;M -nd No."l foundry, Edstern® Livestock Market. ¢ CHICAGO. CHICAGO, June 4.—Receipts, 16,000. West- ern, steady: good to prime steers, $4 B0GH 50 poor to medtum, $4 10@4 75; stockers and fecd: ers, $4 1544 15; cows, $2@4 90; heifers, $1 6@ 5: canners. §1 60@3; bulls, $2 50@4 50; calves, $3 7546 00; Texas-fed steers, $4@+ 60, HOGS—Receipts: _To-day, '40,000; to-morrow, 20,000; left over, 1300. 15@23c lower. Mixed and . butchers', ¥5 75GS 05; good to choice heavy, $6 106 30; rough heavy, $5 75@6 05; light. '$5 €5G5 95: bulk of sales, $5 S0G6 05. SHEEP—Receipts, 12,000. Sheep, steady but lower. Lambs, steady. Good to choice weth. ers, $4 50@5 30; fair to choice mixed, $3 50@ 4 25; Western Sheep, 84 50@5 30; native lambs, $447 20; Western lambs, §4 50@7 20. Northern Business. SEATTLE, June 4.—Clearings, $674,169; bal- ances, $100,! $656,231; PORTLAND, June 4.—Clearings, balances_ $105,743. TACOMA, _June balances. $44,715. SPOKANE. _June 4.—Clearings, balances, $2 Northern Wheat Market. $384,700; OREGO! PORTLAND, June 4. —WHEAT—Walla ‘Walla, c; bluestem, T6@77c; valiey, Tdc. WASHINGTON, TACOMA, June 4. —WHEAT—Steady; blue- stem, Club, 73c. —_——— — LOCAL MARKETS. e Exchange and Bullion. Silver is falling about as fast as it went up a' short time ago. Sterling Exchange, SIXty days.. . — $4 8514 Steriing Exchange, sight. S 4 8815 Sterling Exchange, cables S T e New York Exchange, sight . —_— 021y New York Exchange, telegraphle — o5 Stlver, per ounce Ao s 5274 Mexican dollars, nominal R b+ Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—Chicago continued to advance, with traders getting bulllsh on poorer reports from Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri, Missouri State report, just out, gives the ditlon of the crop at 69, a decline of 17 points from May. The Southwest bought freely on these reports. The Weather in the Southwest was much more serious and Omaha wired that | it _was raining hard again: This market was very firm with a continued | advance in fuutres. CASH WHEAT. California Club, 1 J7%@1 40; California White Australian, $1 50@1 52!5: Northern | Club, $1 35@1 37%2; Northern Blue Stem, $1 4734@1 50; Oregon Valley, §1 4215, FUTURES. Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. _Low. December ..§1 32 $1 3315 $1 31% May ... g 134 134 . m, Session. High. Low. December §13215 $132° $13 BARLEY--The market was active again terday, and very bouyant as to prices. Feed_ however_ was offering more freely, and seiling at §1 07 spet and for quick delivery, grain was very strong and higher, and. futures also advanced: CASH BARLEY. $1 10G1 12%: Brewing and_ Ship- $1 Feed, old, 1 20; Chevalier, $1 15@1 30 ping grades, for fair to choice, FUTURES. . Low. Close, 004 0% WOy m, Session. Open. High. Low. Close. December 90l 90% < 90L 9ug | Like wheat and barley are strong, tendency is upward. The demand 18 also improving. = Offerings are not heav White, 31 2061 ¥i%; Black, 31 12%@1 20, 21,@1 20 for common and $1 22126 choice; Gray, §1 521@1 35, > < no further change to re- port. The market s quiet. Western (sacked). $1 20@1 221 for Yellow, $1 2041 221 for White and 31 121@1 15 for mixed; California large Yellow, $1 20G1 25 small round do, $1 40@1 50; White, $1 201 30. Eeyptian, $1 40@1 40 for White and $1 20G 1223 for Brown. ~$1 13%,@1 15 per cental. KWHEAT—§1 75G2 per cental. Fi lour-'mi Millstuffs. Red. § 1 1 BU ' FLOUR—California Family Extras, $1 403 | 4 65, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $+ 30G4 40, Oregon and Washington, $3 70@4 per bbl for Family and $3 70G4 20 for Bakers', MILLSTUFFS—Prices in packages are as foliows: Graham Flour, $3 25 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, $3; Rye Meal, §2 75; Rice Flour, $6 50; Corn Meal, $3; extra cream do, §3 75; Oat Groats, $4 50; Hominy, $3 75@4; Buck- wheat Flour, %4 25G4 Cracked Wheat, $3 50; Farina, $4 25, Whole Wheat ~Flour, | $3 50 Rolled Oats, barrels, $7G9; in sacks, $6 50GS 50: Peari Barley,' $6: Spiit Peas, boxes, $6 50; Green Peas, $5 per 100 1bs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Feedstuffs are as quoted heretofore, Bran, which is 50c higher again. The circular of Somers & Co. Hay market: Shipments are rather heavy for thi year, for in comparing the records for last season we find that in the latter part of May and jn the early part of June shipments were ranging from 2000 to 2300 tons per week, whereas this year they have been ranging from 2600 to over 3000 tons. Last season many says of the time of holders of Hay saw that they could not dis- | pose of all their hoidings in good season fo jate in May decided to carry stock, but this year everybody seems deter- mined to clean up, with the resuit that Hay keeps coming in In large quantities day after day. We have never scen the new crop come in in better shape, for everything seems to be sound and well cured. We are getting in wild oat Hay, dat, some good grada wheat and oat, and some first cutting aifalfa. Prices on _same range from $9 to $10 on the wild oat, from $0 50 to $10 50 on the wheat { and oat and from $0 to $11 for the cow Hay, =ome of the latter being as fancy grade as we have ever seen ‘and has been selling in a small { way at high prices.’ BRAN—$25 50426 30 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$28@32 per ton. SHORTS—$25@25 per ton, FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barl, per ton. Ollcake Meal at the miil, Jobbing, 42620 50: Cocoanut Cake. Corn Meal, $27g2S; Cracked Corn, 2% 50; Mixed Feed, $2242:; Horse Heans, Wheat, §$12 50@ i 50 Wheat and Oat, $12G Red and Black Out, $11 50@12 50° | Barley, §11G12; Stock, $10G11; Alfalfa, $10% 1) 50 per ton. NEW HAY—Wheat, $10@11; Wheat and ! Oat_$9@10 50; Oat. $9@10; Clover, $11; Alfalfa, 79 B0 per ton, RAW-—10@00c per bale. Beans and S eeds. There fs mothing doing in Seeds. The Bean market continues steady at unchanged prices. There are still about 130,000 sacks of Limas left on hand down South. BEANS—Bayos, ¥ 60@3 75 3 50; Butters, $3 25; small W large white,' $3 1002 15, _Pin Red, §2 0003 Lima, 3 ' $5ab; Blackeve, $3 1043 25 Beans, $1 25@1 35 BEEBS—FBMWD Mustard, 83 tard, $3; Flax, Canary, 6%e for Eastern; Alfalfa, - 13@14¢; TRape, ' 13,g2%c; Timothy, 6c; Hemp, 314@3lc per Ib; Millet, 31.@dc; Broom Corn Seed. $14G15 per ton. DRIED PEAS—Green, 1 75G2 per cti. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. e .- ws 3 The Potato market continued firm and active, with supplies of choice stock hardly sufficlent to satisfy the demand: Recefpts of old have been light for_some time and the crop s about exhausted. The Oregon steamer brought only 553 sacke, which sold quickly at higher rates. Choice new clean up readily from day to day, but small poor stock that has been accumu- lating moves slowly. whatever for ‘old Oregon Onions. and the quo- tations are largely nominal. New red were steady. ¢ Receipts of Vegetables were rather ligh bt supbiles. of most descriptions were am: ple. sville Cucumbers and Tomatoes wera Vi vn:m4 very m:un:v nld ! I’ymm acaville were and sold slowly at 2@8c per Ib. Offerings from other sections were in fair request at higher rates. Green Corn from Brentwood sold quickly at T5c per dozen and some from Winters brought 50c per dozen. The best grades of Asparagus. were steady, but all the No. 2 stock went 0 the canners quoted rates. There was less demand for tommon Peas and the can- ners secured most of the receints at the bot- $5 7 ST Red Kidneys, per ctl; Horsa Yellow Mus. tom quotation. About 100 of Egg Plant came in and sold at per_lb. POTATOES—New T5e@SL 50 per ctl in sacks and 60 per ctl in boxes from the river; old river, ‘Burbanks the soaTse Ted; Oregon do, D0c@st 12i; per River 30@35¢ per ctl. Yellow, D 3 4.—Clearings, $383,378; | % | fair request- at -$1 25@1 75 per box. New | oid | except | over a certain | : | cured Hams, “There was no Inquiry ' for extra fancy. §1 26@1 60 for No. 1 and T5c@ {31 for No. 2;" Rhubarb, ‘60@70¢ per hox; ;Green Peas, 75c@$1 per sack for common | and 23c ver 1b for en: String Beans, 2@ 6c per 1b: Wax : Tomatoes from Los Angeles, $2 50 per crate; Mexican, $2 50 per box; Summer Squash, W per box; Cab- | bage. $1 per etl: Carrots, per sack; Cu- cumbers from Marysville, 90c@$1 per box: from Yuma, 75@85c per box: Gariic, new, 3@dc per : Dried Peppers, 5c per Ib; Green Peppers, 20@25¢ per 1b. Poultry and Game. The car, of Western Poultry that came in late on Wednesday was on sale and cleaned { up at good prices. There will be no more re- | ceived from that source this week. Owing to | the warm weather, domestic stock was a little easfer, but receipts were iight and prices were | well maintained. Hare were offering freely and had to be cleaned up quickly at lower rates. as the stock would not keep well in the wlrmB:el]t:‘lEr. ’lglbbl!n 'el';“'l‘x:.cw‘e’d‘. POULTRY—Live urkeys nos 3 Gees per pair, 81 50; Goslings, $1_50: Ducks, $3 508 4 50 per dozen for old and $4 50@J for young: | Hens, $5@6 50; young Roosters, $8@10: ‘vid Roosters, $5@5 50;. Fryers, $6@i. Broilers, $3 50@4 50 for large and $2 50@3 50 for small: Pigeons, $1 50@1 75 per dozen for old and $1 75 for Squabs. i o 1 25@1 50 per dozen: Cotton- GAME—Hare. tail Rabbits, $1 75; Brush Rabbits, 31 2 Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Although receipts of Butter were large again the demand was brisk and 24c was not difficult to obtain for fine creamery. Views of dealers regarding the immedlate future of the market diverged widely, however, some looking for a firm market, while others rather expected a weaker and quieter situation after this week on account of the closing of the schools, which will send a good many people out_of 'town. |~ Cheese rules steady at the advance recently established. Eggs are unsettled. Some dealers quote 25c, while others will shade 24c to large and post- ed buyers. The latter is by far the most'gen- eral quotation. Some dealers are lighitly sup- plied, while others are heavily stocked, which accounts for the divergence in views. Receipts are free and there is no searcity. § Receipts_were 103,800 1bs Butter, 1581 cases Cheese. i | Eggs -and 75,660 ibs 3 ] | BUTTER—Creamery, 23@2dic; -dalry, 21@ 22%,0: store Butter, 17@20c; Eastern ' ladle- | packed, 18@1dc. | (o CHEESE—New, 119111c; Young Amer:ca 12¢; Eastern, 17¢17%c, Western, 8% @17 pound. EGGS—Ranch, 2214@24c; store, 15@22c per dozen, Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Berries and other deciduous fruits contimued | in_ample supply and good sound stock met | with a good demand at steady prices. Re- | ceipts of black Cherries in small packages | were more liberal than on the preceding day and prices were shaded. There) were helv: receipts of loose stock, ‘also, ‘hut good stocl was well cleaned up at the end of the day. | Royal Anne amd small white were firmer. The canners pald 3G3ic per Ib for the latter and hought large quantities. ~Apricots were in abundant supply and moved slowly at un- | steady prices. The bulk of the receipts were of the Pringle variety, which were generally small snd unattractfve and sold slowly in consequence. Five small boxes of Madeline Pears were recelved from the river and sold at | 50c per box. Figs from Yuma, Ariz., were in Green Apples moved slowly at unchanged prices. A {;w 40-1b boxes from the river sold at $1 per x. { Longworth Strawberries cleaned up at higher rates, receipts being light. Supplies of the larger varieties were less plentiful than pre- | viously, bit the berries continued to arrive in { poor ~condition prices. The top quotation was obtained only | for choice offerings of the Brandywine varfety, 83 50 being the extreme figure for Malindas. Prices of other Berries had but little varia- | tion. excessive, the demand being limited, and prices ranged lower. The Orange market was steady for good { Valencias and small sizes of sound na- vels. Large and trashy navels were offering | freely, and were gradually cleaning up. Re- | ceipts are expected to be light from now on { and Jealers look for a better market. There will be no auction sale to-day. Higher prices ruled for fancy Lemons, which were scarce and in demand. but the lower grades wers eak at previous prices. Bananas were in free | supply and easier. | STRAWBERRIES—$5@7 per chest for Long- | worths and $2 5044 50 for the larger varie- | ties; crates from Florin, 60c. | RASPBERRIES—40@G0c per drawer; crates from Newcastle, T3c@l 25. LOGANBERRIES—$4 50@T per ches crates | from Wallace, — | GOOSEBERRIES — Common, 30@40c per drawer and 3G4c per Ib In bulk; English, | 6@7c_ver Ib. CURRANTS—35@60c per drawer. APPLES—75c@$1 80 per box for old and 40@ b0c_tor mew green. CHERRIESBlarK, 60§S5c per box and 4G 6ic per b in bulk: white, #0@50c per box and AG4c per Ib_in bulk: Rosal Anne, 75@85c per box and 5@7e per ib in buik.. APRICOTS—50c@$1 25 per box or crate. CITRUS FRUITS—Fancy Navel Oranges, | $1 7uw2 50 per box: cholce, §1 25@1 75; stand- ards, 50c@$1 25; Seedlings. T5c@$1 25: Valen- | cias_ §2 25@3: Lemons, 50c@$1 for standard, | 81 25@1 50 for choice and $2@2 75 for fan- | cy: Grape Fruit. T3cas1 Mexican Limes, | $4@s 50; Bananas, $2a2 per bunch for | Central American and i6c@$1 50 for Hawalian; Pineapples, $2@3 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts, Raisins, Honey As the season advances the Eastern mar- kets for Fruits are showing more firmness, as it is now well established that the crops | States curope. But no material advance in prices has occurred. According to the California | the " californta _ Ratsin-Growers' and the commercial packers have at agreed upon a contract. | assceiation retains control of the raisins until fold and vaid for. The packers recefve as packing charges from 27l to 421 cents per box for layers and clusters, and 10 to 20 cents per box for lcose. The packers are ~prohib- itea from packing any but association rai- sins, and for seliing the same 4 per cent is to | be allowed by the association. The contract is to continue for a period of five years. FRUITS—Apricots, 6357 c for Royals and 7@9c for ordinary Moorparks: Evaporated Ap- ples, 4@5ic; sun-dried, 3@4c; Peaches 4L@ Blgc; Pears, 4@4%c for quarters and S@6c for halves; Nectarines. 4@5c for white; Plums, s@6e for pitted and 1@114c for unpitted; Fig: 313@4c for black and 4@5c for white, | T PRUNES—1902 cro sizes, with :@lc premium for the large sizes. RAISINS—1002 crop are quoted as follows: a.crown loose Muscatels, 50-Ib boxes, 5ic per | 1b: 3-crown b%c; 4-crown, 8c: Seediess. loose Muscatels, bc: Seediess Sultanas, bc: Seedless Thompsons, Si4c: 2-crown London Layers. 20- | ib boxes, §1 40 per box: s-crown. $150; 4- crown fancy clusters 20-1b boxes, $2; 2-crown Dehesas. 20-1b boxes, $2 50; 6-crown Imperial | 20-1b boxes_ $3: Seeded. f. o_b. Fresno, fancy, Fruit-Grower Assoctation cholce, Te. . 1 softshell. 124@13¢ No. 1 hardshell, 11%@ | 10%@1ie for Ne Pl Ultra and 8@Sic for Languedoc: Peanuts. 5@ | 7c for Eastern: Brazil Nuts. 12@13c; Filberts, 4o: Pecans, 11@13e: Coccanuts, $1 5025, HONEY—Comb, 12@13%e for bright, 11%c for light ember and 10c for dark: water white | extracted. 6@ilec: light amber extracted. 5% | @be: daris. 4@4%c. BEESWAX—20G2Sc per 1b, Provisions. “There is nothing mew to report under this head. Trade continues quiet. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 12 per Ib for | neavy, 12%ec for light medium, 14%c for light, 15c for extra light, 17c for sugar-cured and 18¢ for extra sugar-cured; Eastern sugar- 14t4e; California Hams, 1314@ | T4o: Mess Beef. $11 50@12 per bbl; extra Mess, | 312512 50; Family, $13 50; prime Mess Poric s, | Pork, $25; Pigs’ Feet, $5; | Smoked Beef, 15 Der 1. % LLARD—Ticrces quoted at Sc per Ih for com. 10%G11c for pure; halt barrels, 10-1b tins, 1i%e; 5-Ib tins, 1174¢; ENE—One haif barrel. 10Ke: three 1} | paif barreis, 10c: one tierce. 97¢; two tierces, 536,78 Terces, 9%e per b, Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. The situatlon in Hops continues firm. Con- tracts for 1903 crop are now reported as high Tk, e quotations remain zbout combination of growers, of the 30,000 bales lert be- | 15@1¢c. Spot | fore, the bout 1 under quotations. Heavy salted teers, 10%¢; medium, 0%c; light, 8%e; Cow and had to be sold at easy ! The light receipts of Currants proved | will be generally short throughout the United | last | Under its terms the | 21,@244¢ for the four | $18; Dry Salted | as 16c, the quotations for this business being | per Ib: detective, 9@11c ley d do, coarse,” 1 - HOPS—1 Per Tb, San Francisco Mcat Market. ‘There is no further change in the condition of the market: DRESSED MEATS. Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers are as follow. BEEF—6%@i%c for Steers and 5%4@7c per 10 O e Tomc: smai 9% rge, T@8%c; small, ¢ _per Ib. MUTTON—Wethers, 8§0%4¢; Ewes, S@Uc per pound. LAMB—Spring, 10@1lc per Ib. PORK—Dressed Hogs, $13@9%c per Ib. LIVESTOCK MARKET. ‘The following quotaticns are for good, sound | Livestck, delivered In San Francisco, less 50 per, cent shrinkage for Cattle. _ CATTLE—Steers, 8G9c: Cows and Helfers, 7G3c; thin Cows, igSc per ib. sc per ib (gross 2 SHEEP~W.Ih‘.’II. p:,;:),( E'Gl'.e‘lih‘glr » 'mm;se'—‘g;"x $2 50G2 73 head. ring, 75 per 3 HOGS—Live Hogs, 140 to 250 Ibs, 6c; under 140 1bs, 51,@5%c; Sows, 20 per cent off; Boars, 50 per cent off,” and Stags, 40 per cent off from above quotations. General Merchandise. : BAGS—Grain Bags lower at 5%c¢: San Quen- tin, 5.55¢; Wool Bags, 32@33c; Fleece Twine, TleGse. COAL—Weilington, $8 per ton: new Welling- | ton, $3: Seattle, $8 50; Bryaat, : i Coos Bay, $550; Greta, Wallsend, | 7'50; Richmond, $7 50; Cumberland, $13 in | bulk ‘and $14 25" in sacks; Welsh Anthracite Egg, $13; Weish Lump. ${1 50; Cannel, $8 50 T ton; Coke, $11 50@13. per.ton ip bulk and | 15 in ‘sacks: Rocky Mountain descriptions, | $S 43.per 2000 Ibs and $8 50 per tom, accord- ing to brand. OIL—Linsced, 84c for boiled and 52c for Taw In barrels; cases, 5c more; Cal | forpia _Castor - Ofl. in .cases. -No. 1, T pite . §1 14; Lucol,.50c for boiled and 4sc | for raw. in’ barrels; Lard Ol extra winter strained, barrels, 90c: cases. 95c; China Nut, 5733@62¢ Der galin; pure Neatsfoot, in barrels, [ 73¢ cumes. s Coerm. pure, 700; Whale OLL nacural white, 50Go5c per gallon; Fish Ofl, 18 barreis, 45c: cases, 50c; Cocoanut Oil, in bar- Teis, 38¢ for Cevion and 53¢ for Australian. COAL OlL—Water White Coal Off in bulk, Hc; Pearl Ofl in cases, 201c; Astral, 20%c; Star, 2034c; Extra Star, 24%c: Elaige, 263c: ' Eocene, c; deodorized Stove Gasoline, in i bulk, 17c: in cases, 23%c: Benzine, In bulk, 13c: in cases, 10%c: S6-degree Gasoline, In bulk. 21c; In cases. 27%c. 2 TURPENTINE—76c per gallon in 9¢ in drums and iron barrels. ~ RED AND WHITE LEAD—RedLead, 6@ Glee per 1b; White Lead, 6@6%e, according to quantity. SUGAR_The Western Sugar Refinine: Cam. pany quotes as follows, per Ib, in s, A Crushed and Fine Crushed, 5.65c: Powdered, 5.50c; Candy Granulated, 5.50c; Dry Granulated, fine, 5.40c; Dry Granulated, coarse, 5.40c; Fruit Granulated, 5.40c; Beet Granulated 100-ib_bags onlyf 5.30c; Confectioners' A, 5.40c; Magnolia A. be: Extra C. 4.90c; Golden ! C. 4.80c; D, 4.70cy barrels, i0c more; half | barrels, 26c more: boxes, 50c more: 50-1b bugs. | 10c more for all_kinds. 'Tablets—Half barrels, | 5.90c; boxes, 6.15¢ per Ib. No orders taken for | less than 75 barrels or its equivalent. Receipts of Produce. FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 4. Flour, qr sks 9,280 Screenings, sks. 50; Rosiyn. cases and Wheat, ctls. 1,175 Pelts, No. Barley, ctis.. 2,235 Hides, No.. Rye, ctls 200 Brandy, gal Beans, ctls 50 Wine, gals. Pctatoes, sks 1,850 Leather, rol Onions, sks. 380 QuicksMver, flks. Middlings, sks. 71 Lime, bbis. | 192 “hicory, bbl | 370 Raisins, bxs. 140/Tallow, ctis. OREGON. 1,210/ Potatoes, sks. .. , bales. . | 2 34iMiddlings, sks.. 943 1 WASHINGTON. Flour, qr sks... 8,400 R T THE STOCK MARKET. Dullness still prevailed on the Bond Ex- change. The gas stocks alone showed any life, Gas and Electric advancing in the morn- ing from $54 25 to $56 50 and the certificates from $55 50 to $07. There was a very fair business m_the oil stocks. In_the afternpon Gas and Electric sold_up | to $57 50 and Giant Powder declined to $74. Otherwise there was nothing new. The Cadmus Gold Mining Company bas | levied an assessment of e, delinquent June 25. | The Chutes Company has declared a dividend | nfd"n' per share, amounting to $3000, payable to-day. ! STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. ‘THURSDAY, June 4—2 p.m. UNITED STATES BONDS. Bid. Ask. | Bid. Ask. | California Shipping Co . AUCTION SALES 27 GRAND AUCTION SALE 2 _TROTTING STOCK, S850, Engineer, 2:°3%;; Gabilan Alto Rio (brother to Chehalis, 2:04%), eob- signed by Messrs. Vanderhurst, Hebert, Kelly, Iverson, Smeltzer and Carr of Salinas. Sale _takes place At the SALINAS FEED YARD, Salinas. SATURDAY. June 6, 1903, commencing at 1 o'elock p. m. Catalogues ready. WM. G. LAYNG, Live Stock Auctioneer, 246 Third st., San Franciseo. California Powder .. Cal Title Ins and Trust . Cal Central Gas & Electric.. . Central Bank of Oakland .. . Chutes Co . Cypress Lawn Imp Co . City and County Bank . Eastern Dynamite Ewa Sugar Piantation Gas Consumers’ Association . London and S F Bank (Ltd.) Mercantile Trust .... . rthern California Power. vada National Bank North Shore Railroad - Orpheum Co ... v Pacifle States Tei and Tel Paraffine Paine ........ Postal Device and Improv't. San Franeisco Dry Dock ... Sausalito Land and Ferry. Sperry Flour Co Standard Electric Truckee Electric . Union Sugar .. United Gas and Electric . Western Fish Co .. OFFICTAL SALES. Morning Session. Board 50 Kern Oil 6 12% 106 Monte Cristo Of . 110 1600 Reed Crude Oil . 40 200 Occidental Ofl . o 100 San Joaquin Ofl & 50 106 Home Ol .. 265 100 Sovereign Oil a1 170Q Monarch Ofl .. 57 Street— 500 Kern Oil . casmasteseece O 08 Afternoon Session. - Board— 600 Independence Oil 10 San Joaquin Oil 50 Kern Ofl (cash) . Strget— _$10,000 United Railway bonds, 4s..... 79 8 MINING STOCKS. SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE. The following were the sales on the Sam Francisco Stock and Exchbange Board yester= day: Morning 8ession. 100 Andes . 19 [ 500 Overman 41 400 Bullfon + 05 | 200 Potosi . 43 100 Chollar . & 400 Potosi . . 43 400 Con Cal & Va.t 200 Sterra Nevada 90 200 nt. . 00 Sterra Nevada 9L 100 Gould & Cur. 400 Stiver Hill...1 23 500 Gould & Cur. 200 Union Con.... 97 100 Hale & Nore. 100 T'nion Con.... 8 1 400 Union Con.... U3 153 | 400 Yellow Jacket 5% .149| 100 Yellow Jacket 53 195 M Afternoon Session. 100 Caledonia ....1 20 23 200 Con Cal & Va.1 2n 1000 Con Imperial. B 400 Crown Point. . 400 Gould & Cur. 300 Mexican PACIFIC STOCK EXCHANGE. The following wers the sales on the Pacifie Stock Exchange yesterday:\ Morning Session. 20 | 400 Overman . T 1 %0 HAEES 200 Mexican 200 Mexican » Mexican 100 Ophir .. 23z 200 Mexican ... 100 Ophir 500 Belcher .... 300 Best & Bel.1 200 Best & Bel.1 300 Chollar . 200 C C & Va 200 Crown Point 200 G & Cur 500 Mexican 700 Mexican TONOPAH MIN: EXCHANGE. The following weve the sales on the Sam Francisco and Tonopah Mining Exchange yes- terday: Morning Session. {2 ar coup... 10K 11ia ls ar ¢ new. 13845 (315 I e S B ey e — W | % Gahr st 100 Tono Union. 3 BONI 400 Gipey Queen 900 Ton Belmont..2 13 Ala A W 5s. 99 — Oak W g 3s. — | %00 Goid Mt Con. 23| 100 Ton Belm't.2 1T S S — 1073 Oceanic S5s. — S5 | 1500 Gold Mt Con. 24 260 Tono Belmont.2 1 C G&E bs. — 10713 Om C R 6s.12¢ 125 400 Gold Mt Con. 23| 700 Mont Tono.l 17% Cal-st 3s....116%121 Pac G Im 4s. — 100_ | 100 Gold Mt Con. 26 C Costa be.\ — 1001 Pac E R 38108 110% etk Bl [X ol L1086 — = < Fer & CHOs.116% — |Pk & OR 6s.118 _ | 500 Colehan | 200 Gold Mt Con. 23 Jeary-st bs.. — — Pwl-st R 6s.11615 — | 300 Esperanza 5| 300 Paymaster = H C&S 5%$.102% — [Sac EG&RSs. — 1043 | 700 Esperanza 500 Paymaster 30 Do 5s ....— 100 [SF & SJV 5s. — 123 * | 100 Gipsy Quee 500 Rescue - H R T&Los. — 108 |Slerra Cal 6.100% — 200 Gipsy Queen 100 Tono Belmont.2 40 LA E Colbs. ISPot Aés 800 Gold Mt Con. 23| 100 Tono Union...1 30 L Ang R Bs. | (1908 - CALCots. — — | (1910) CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Do gtd 6s. — — [S P of — Do gtd 55,105 — | (1905)Sr A.108% — THURSDAY, June 4—4 p. m. L AP lec8s. — 10434 (1906)Sr B. — Bid. Ask.| Bid. Ask. Mktst C 0s. — 126 | (1906) Alpha oz 04 Julia .. [ 200 Xoth BEAITIE . [ A, o Alta - 05 66| Justice ...... 15 16 R . | Andes 18 20| Kentuck ....._ ‘08 = %) e sl . — IH% | s 45 46| Mextean 1101 - Do stmpd. — 108 | gege & Bel..1 50 1 90| Occidental a = e =i | oumes . €5 06/ Ophir .. 165170, { 9 8 at €s. — 107% | Caledonia ...1 20 1 25| Overman 39 - 41 i = Do.ds 2m.1004101 | | “nallenge Con +4! Potosi . 42 .110 | Do 4s 3dm. — 100% 34 Savage 24 . — 128 Stkn GEESe101 — s - c— A UG & B0y — 3| Seg Belch 1 2 el O =4 | 06| Sierra_Nev. st 83 WATER STOCKS. 13| Stiver Hill.. 120 1 25 Contra Costa — 39 |Port Costa.. | St. Louis = = Marin Co.. Spring Val Fureka Con. Syndicate .... 05 08 GAS AND ELECTRIC. | Excheaer - ) Union Con..... 83 = 90 | Cent L & P. 3% 4ly/Sac E G & R 39 - e 2 | Bat G'L Co. 4% — |SF @ & E. 51% Hale & Nev-- 8i Yol Juchmte... B - 9 Mutual E L. — 9 |S FGL Co. 27 Lady Wash... Pac G In.. 41 — [Stkn G & E. S TONOPAH MINES. Pac L Cb... %6 — |UG & E Co. 34 Bid. Ask. | Bid. Ask. TRUSTEES' CERTIFICATES. Colehan - DiBescue .o 128 G & E. 57 a1¥ |Salt Lake = SFG&E. & & 5 Sl Firem's Fnd.325 350 b - BANKS. Lucky T Con. 15/Ton & Gt W. — 10 Am Nationl.i25 135 (Lon P & A165 — | MacNamara . I8 40 Ton of Nev.S'50 9 37y Anglo-Cal ... 9% — [Mer Tr Co. | Mizpah Exten 4 —IT N Star .. 8% | Bank of Cal.600 630 |Merch Ex. Mont Ton..1 17721 22%(Ton Midway.. 52 35 Cal Safe Dp.1421 — |8 F National — — | N Y Ton .... — 30Ton Union ..1 30 1 40 First Nationl — J Paymaster 28 United Ton... 13 18 SAVE BANKS. | Pine Gros 30— Utopia. 38 38 Ger S & L2m5 — [Sav & Loan o 105 ! Humboldt .. -_— curity Sav. —_ TISEMENTS. Mutuar Sav. 95 — !c Trust Co.2150 — ADVER | 8 F sav....o0 T oo STREET RAILROADS. . e rreiios L | RGAREAT | Geary ......— L R A7 | POWDER. : | G YHR | Vigorit ..... 3 3%/Clant .. 3% 1Y% . | SUGAR. | Hana ...... 3% 4 [Kilauea T = 1R S 37 e the SR o8 | Honokaa ...'— a > Hutchinson . — 18%!Paaubau 174 Pirst Mortgage Sinking Pund Gold MISCELLANEOUS. Bonds' Twenty Year Collateral and Alaska Pack.15475 — ! Oceanic S Co S% 8% Ic Fruit Cg. — 931, 3 Pac A F A.. Cal Wine A%100 101 Morning Session. 25 S I 5 SV Water ... . Trustees’ Certificates— 10 § F Gas & Electric ... 165 8 F Gas & Electric . Street— | $5000 S P of Arizona (1909).. Afternoon Session. Board— 25 Giant Powder Con. 30 Giant Powder Con 50 Giant Powder Con 25 Glant Powder Con 10 S F Gas & Electric Co, 110 S F Gas & Electric Co <o 10 S F Gas & Electric Co, s 90. Trustees’ Certificates— 10 S F Gas & Electric . 40 S F Gas & Electric CALIFORNIA STOCK AND OIL EXCHANGE. " Bid, Asked. 90 2 18 88: WS 4EERBRE3L 1 & JAK uE el $ 82EW: dAnERRRBNNSAS Mortgage Bonds (Bethlehem Steel Company), Preferred Stock and Common Stock of the United States Shipbuiding Company: By request of the holders of a large amount of the First Mortgage Sinking Fund Gold Bonds of the Twenty Year Collateral and Mortguge Bonds (Bethlehem Steel Company) and of the Preferred and Common Stock of the United States Shipbuilding Company. the undersigned have consented to act as a Committee for. the Reorganization of the affairs of the said Com- pantes, under a Plan and Agreement of Reer- ganization dated May 25th, 1903, and filed with the Depositary herein mentioned. Holders of the Bonds and of the Preferred and Common Stack of the United States Ship- building Company who desire to share in the benefits of the said Plan and Asreement are requested to deposit their securities with the City Trust Company of New York, Depositary. 36 Wall Street, New York City, on or befors the 1Sth day of June, 1908 . Certificates of Stock should be endorsed in blank. B deposited. Copies of the Plan and Agreement of ganization may be obtained on the City Trust Company of New York or to the Secretary of the Committee. . s New York, May 27th, 1905 GEORGE R. SHELDON, Chairman. CHARLES S. FAIRCHILD, JOHN E. BORNE, MAX PAM, CHARLES W. WETMORE, Reorganization Commitiee. SULLIVAN & CROMWELL, PAM, CALHOUN & GLENNON. Counsel. WALTER W. LEL.