The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 19, 1903, Page 11

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1903. SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. New York stock market weaker. Local stocks and bonds quict and devoid of especial feature. Slight variations in Silver and Sterliy Exchange. Wheat and Barley futures and cash Barley lower. Western Corn still arriving liberally. Sced Oats high and firm. Rye continue? to advance. Beans developing more tone. Seeds still nominal. Butter, Cheese and Eggs as previously quoted. Southern Association fixes prices for Walnuts. Homey quict in spite of short crop reports. Provisions firmer again at Chicago and dull here. Cattle, Sheep and Hogs in ample supply. Lucol Of ed up. Game in better demand. ma e Poultry qui¢ Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables in their usual good supply. Cooler weather operates against the Fresh Fruit market. United States 2s advanced the Jast call Oregon Crop Bulletin. bt s g | NEW YORK STOCK LIST. report of Edward A Beals, Section Di- | Stocks Sales. High. Low. Close, rector. United States Weather Bureau, for the | Atchison 42,200 66% 63% 65 £on Crop Bulletin for the week ended Sep- | Atchison pfd 0% so% = Balt & Ohio s0% Y T9% . i. Not more a2:7 ozes harvesting | 122 the grai e 215 weeks y the g done o start and on excellent | pasturs will be have week hop pi 1 eking Elsewhere | and with eeks & DIg e and b Late ather Report. Mer: Tim m. JRD. orfolk & West 1 3 m = | Norfolk & W pfd. 23 & , 3 |Ontario & Western 400 =3 Z3 -+ % |Peonsylvania 6.100 2 £; S|P ccastil c STATIONS. 3 22 7 | Reading 15,500 H £ | Reading s pfd 5 | Reaa il S aker Pr.Cdy .00 F 1st pfd ars Clear (00 a prd . oo “00, 0 00 00 o0 00 00 o0 w 00 00 w0 o0 Tr. 0 00 0 Pr.Cidy Clear . 28,400 14,600 S50 100 Am Car & Fdy pfd Am Linseed Oil | Am Lin Am Locomot | Am Am £ Am £ to fall rapidly on and Vancouver bance will probably m & Rig 1 th Pacific and | Am Sugar Refining 2.600 er of States. | Anacon Mining Co. 200 Brookl 8100 terior of the | Col & H ported at nearly Consoll i General Electric San Francisco for thirty | Internatl Paver September 19: Int Paper g X Fair Saturday. except | Internatl " southerly winds. ' Int Pu Saturday, except ruing along the coast: con- 3 westerly winds North American Pacific Mail ® ty—Cloudy Satur- | People's Gas with fog Pressed Steel trict Forccaster. | Presd Steel C: Pull Palace B - e | Republic Steel : I Ar . Rep Steel pfd EASTERN MARKETS. | |Rusver Gosds 8 s s % | Rubber G | Tenn Coal & News Virk & UEL New York Stock Market. | U Leather pra. . [T 5 Rubber EW YORK, Sept. 15.~With a material de. | U, 5 Rubber pfd. : 5 R, ey | U8 Steel .... 38~ 3% operations to-day’s stock market |1 & Seees pid 68y a8 its irregular and downward course, | Western . Union = ax weakness, however, being confived almost — 3 ely to the industrial group, which suf- Total sales......3%3,000 sheres. heaty reoewsion. Atide frum the per- | UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO. sistent reports of conditions | v . oo Sebl Bas hamnt e o for steady | . NEW YORK, Sent. 18.—Bond transactions United Rallroads of San Francisco, 9000 $79 50, 6600 at $79 6235, 15,00 at $79 50, 3 NEW YORK BONDS. % -.10013 Hocking V 4le. . 1047, 110 L & N unified 4s. 953 105 Man con gold 4s .101% .10 [Mex Cen 4s ..... 72 .185% Mex Cen 1st Inc. 15 . cou.135' Minn & St L 4s Old 4s, ‘reg .109%; Mo, K & T 4s . Old 4s, cou .110% Mo, K & T 2ds -101%3 N RR of M con 48 76 .-101:3 N Y Cen gen 3%s 95% 2100 '~ N J Cen gen 125 . 90% Korth Pac 4s . 90 Nerth Pac 3s . issues, espec ly United , which sold down to the int recorded and_wes Without &t its weakest point. The heaviness this stook was reflected In the losses sus- ed by Tennessee Coal, ‘Republic Steel, | rican Car and Foundry, Pressed Steel Car, | ws-Shetfield Stcel and American Locomotive. | in the same group ruled heavy through- the day and ere vigorously pounded at close. To th 1ist should be added | rucible Steel preferred, which sold down over | points from the last recorded sale over a sgo. Outwardly there were no indica- e that the New York market was at all ected by the split in the British Cabinet. Atchison gen 4s Atchison adj 4s Atlantic C L 48 merican securities were simply negiected. | Baltimore & O 48,101 he gemeral Net held well during the first | B & O 3is - 33 Ore S L 4s & hour on the continnance of buying of certain | Central of Ga bs.103% Penn conv 3% .. 95% rallway shares, presumably for Western ac- (Cen of Ga 1st Inc 74 Reading gen 4s .. 941 count. There was aiso some dis>osition of [ Ches & O 4%s ...102 St L & 1 M con Bs111 the part of traders to cover their contracts because of & more hopeful View regarding the p situation. Amalgamated Copper advanced buying orders, which Were suid to come from Boston, and the early rise in Sogar was believed to have resulted from the ruling the Treasury Department regarding duties on bounty-paid sugar imports. Later these s#tocks went down in the general decline. Arbitrage houses bought moderateiy of Erie for London, which was probably a seller on Lalance. The market continued irregular and became decidediy heavy in the last hour, when Ftoe] common touched its low polut, with re- rultant Weakness to other issues, including he tractions and rallway shares. The Chicago & A 3i;. Q new 4s. St P 43 N con 78 RI&P 4s RI&P col 5 3%|Et L & S F fg St L South lsts Sea Alr Line 4s . 7 |South Ry bs 3 3 55% |Tex & Pac lsts . |CCC&StLd4s. 9% T, StL&Wds. Chi Ter 4s .. . i3 1[,'nlwn Pac 4s . Con Tobacco 4s .. 5613 Union P conv 48 . 94 Col & South 4s .. 8314 |U S Steel 21 Os . . Denver & R G 4s 95% Wabash 1sts . Erie prior lien 4s 96% Wabash Deb B .. Erie gen 45 ..... 83 Wheel & L E 4s . F W & D city ist102 |Wis Cen 46 . NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. Adams Con 14 Little Chief Clostng was listh and weak Although Western demand for money has not been so 17i0ntario ety active in the last few daye indications | bty 1 point to & hesvier drain on the local cash In | Comatock Tunnel . 08 pbrrey™ i 08 the currency movement than Was anticipated, | Con, Cal & Va ...1 45 favage’ = ta known movement for the week showing | Horn Silver .... .1 00 Sjere Nev, o % loss of more than $4,500,000. Time money | 1ron Siiver 1 65|Emart Hawm hardened slightly on 4 further Semand to|caawiile Con ¥t e B vamse i forelgn exchange, wWith &n active BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. demand for sixty-day bills. Gross increases | Money— | Mining— Tor the closing week of the month were shown | Time loans . ma Adventure ....... by e number of railroads, including Wabash, | Call loans . 4 IAllouez ... Canadian Pucific, Norfolk and Western, Mis- itie Kansas and Texas and Denver and Rio . 98% Daly West wourt Grande. - 71 Bingham The industrial stocks, which had been heavy Cal & Hecla . all ay, broke violently in the last hour - 65 Centennial . under the lead of the steel group, which in- 89% Copper Range ny.250 Dom Coal » cluded United States Bteel, American Car and | Boston & Foundry, Pressed Steel Car, Tennessee Coal | Boston Elevated..138 {Franklin end Iron, Republic Steel and American Smelt- | N Y N H & H...188% ljsie Royale ine and Refining. United States Steel com- | Fitchburg pfd....18¢ ~ Mohawk . mon broke to 18 in the last half hour. as com- | Union Pacific .... ua’nla Dominton pared with 18%. the low record | Mexican Central. 111 Osceola - price. Steel bonds declined about one point Miscellaneous— American Car and Foundry common ined over 3 points to below 27, and the preferred 1% to 803, Tennessee Coai declls to 33, ined compared with 331 the low record ©of the year. while Steel Car common ‘w: and Americar Smeiting were extremely poy 'r\r-uwmc-ht-llttm #nd without any changes of importance. e, §1,400,000, o8 | . T | % | rop,” with prime for Oetober-November deljv: | | | ext; LONDON CLOSING STOCKE. (on for money.88 13-16 N Y Central .. {onsols for acct. 88% Nor & Western. Anaconda ftchison (hi M & St P. DeBeers ... ] | Den & Rio G iy . Do pfd . 79% Union Pacific . Erfe ... 29 Do ptd Do 1st pfd. 88 |U S Steel Do _2nd pfd. 51 Do ptd Jllinois Central ..135% |Wabash . Louis & Nsh . -108% | Do pfd 20 Mo Kan & Tex... Bar sllver, steady, 26 7-164 per ounce. Money, 3@3% per cent. The rate of discount in the open market for short bills is 37@3 15-16 per cent; for three monthe’ bills is 3 15-16@4 per cent. Bank Clearings. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—The following table, compiled by Bradstreet, snows the bank clear- inge at the principal cities for the week ended September 17, with the percentage of incre: 2nd decrease as compared with the correspo ing week last year: —Percent— 1Ine. Dec, *New York 6.5 *Chicago i *Boston .. *Philadeiphia . st. Louls Pittsburg . *San Franajsco. *Balgmore Cinclnnati $1,012,003,576 | Detroit *Louisville Omaha *Milwaukee . *Providence . *Buffalo *S¢. Paul.... Indianapolis 1os Angeles. *Portland, Or *Toledo ...... Fort Worth Peoria Hartford Rochester . Atlanta Des Mofnes New Haven. e 1,902,147 1,757, 2108437 2,260,800 T ingfieid, Mass. orfolk . yton ot 3! corn belt caused an additional break in prices, notwithstanding the frosts of several States, this morning. On reports that the crop had not suffered to any great extent there was a rush of selling orders, December closed at c, a loss of 1ie. O e narker” followed wheat and corn. December closed %o lower at 385 @383, There was an early depression in provisions, but the market later became firm on buying by pit traders. October pork closed Tiic high- er, lard 21éc lower and ribs 12%c up. The leading futures ranged as foilows: ~Cash_quo : e N epaing wheat, SOGSTe: No. 2 red. 5% @80 No. 2 corn, 80%ac: No. 2 yellow, 52c: No. 2 white oats, 41c; No. 3 white, 3815@3014c; Now Z'ry: ?séismr; fair to chofce malti barley, 55@ No. 1 :hxne.dl Hc; No. | Northwestern, §$1 04: prime mothy mseed, t-qoao'? melc:nporz, per bbl, $13 60613 65; lard, | per 100 0 48G9 short ribs sides | (loose), $8 T5G9; dry salted shoulders (boxed), §6 624 @6 75, short clear sides (boxad), $8 5@ 1 9; whisky, basls of high wines, $1 23; clover, | contract grade, $9 75@10. ©On the Produce Exchange to-day the buttar | market was firm; creameries, 15@20%c; dairtes 4500; slow; good to prime steers, $5 40G3 | POOF to medtum, $4@3 20: stockers and feeders, $2 50G4 156; cows, $1 50m1 50; heifers, $2G canners, 72 60; bulls, $2@4 s fed steers, $3@4 40; ) . 14,000; to-morrow, mixed and butcher: heavy, $5 85t 1 light, $5 70@0 25; sheep, 10,000: strong. $5 T0@6 2 05, 15,000: strong; o 246,93 lambs, strong; gocd to choice wethers, §3 25@ fif,f’ll‘-r g.n.\z.rg ¥ 10 4 fair to choice mixed, $2 26@3 25; Western Augusta, Ga.. s sheep, $2 75a3 umbs, $3 5086 10; Portland, Me 12.5 Western Jam! Screnton . 3204 Fall River. Little Rock. . Knoxville Macon Wilkesbarre Akron : Springfield. IIl.. Wheciing, W. 12, "781,000 7 820,319 g Helena Lexington Chattanooga. Lowell ..... New Bedford Kalamazoo Fargo, N Canton, O. el Hiol @l D ksonville, Fia. Greensburg, Pa Rockford. 111 Springfleld. O Binghamten Chester. Bloomingto Quincy, I Stoux Falls, Mansfield. Jac | Fremont, { Utica Decatur, T jouston Galveston Charleston, §. C. Guthre, O. T.... Totals, U Outside N. B I Ty T Montreal Torcnto Winnipes Halifax Ottawa ... . Vancouver. B. C. Quebec Hemilton St. John, Victorla, B. ¢ London il Totals, Canada 1108 *Balances paid In cash. totals because clearings. 08 *Not Included in contalning other items than New York Grain and Produce. NEW YORK, 19,780; exports, 27, Less active. WHEAT—Recelpts, 54,000. Spot, easy; N 2 red, 84%.c elevator and S63g f. o. b. afloat: No. 1 Northern Duluth, 92%c f. 0. b. afloat; | No. 1 hard Manitoba, 84%c f. 0. b. afloat. Op- tions sustained further losses to-day under lig- uldation brought on by fine weather, antici- pated larger receipts, lower cables and more active threshing operations. After midday the market rallied on export taik, but finally weak- ened again under liguidation, closing lc below Sept. 52. 18.—FLOUR—Receipts, last night. May, 87 1-16@87%c, closed 87lac; September, K63 @87c, closed S6%c; October, S6%ENTHc, closed SOBC. HOPS—Steady. Steady. ROLEUM—Steady. WOOL—Quiet. COFFEE—Spot, quiet. The market for coffee futures closed_stéedy, net 5@10 points higher, with sales of 24,000 bags. October, 1.30G4.35 November, 4.40@4.45c; December, 4.65G4.70c January. i.75c; February, 4.85c. SUGAR—Raw, firm; refined, firm. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES—The market {s quiet, but shows an easler tendency as to new ery quoted at from BY%@3%c: common, 4@c prime, 54@6%c; cholce, €@tige; fancy, 6%@ c A unEs—spot pranes, quist, frm, on & fair jobbing demand which for the moment shows a preference for the medium sizes. APRICOTS—Are firm, with choice quoted at 91 @Hlgc; extra choice, 9% @10%ec, and fancy, N ACEs a: AC ule steady; T je; cholce, T%@8%e. iyl New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—There was a decline of 2s €d in the London market for spot tin, leaving that position at £120 12s 6d, while fu- tures remained unchanged at £120 15s. Locally oppar . at’ £96 126 6 and futures at £56 Ta 64, Lor cally copper was quiet and more or less nomi- nal. Lake is quoted at $13 75; electrolytic a g!#fil! i, and casting at 13 25@ Lead was firm and unchanged at $1 50 1a E'evza\'o(k, but declined 1s 3d in London to £11 Speiter_remained quiet and unchanged at $6 }l:ohéew York, advancing 2s 6d to 221 2s 6d in ndon. # Tron closed at 50s 74 in Glasgow and at 45s 3d in Middlesboro. Locally fron was quiet; No. 1 foundry Northern, $17; No. 2 foundry North. ern, $16 50; No. 1 f Southern and No. 1 fouhdry Southern soft, $i5 BO@16. choice, New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—The cotton market closed steady, 7@11 points higher. Chicago Grain Market. CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—The decline in 17.6 bales, 15.2 | fine condition, at higher price: Loiidon Waol Sales. LONDON, Sept. 18.—The offerings at the wool auction sales to-day numbered 13,382 including a large supply of scoureds in The offerings nd they sold steady. request and several of merinos were larger Cross breds were in str 10| parcels were taken for America. Northern Business. 15.—Clearings, $635,932; $221, 18.—Clearings, $493,125; $296,738; SEATTLE. Sept. 444, 18.—Clearings, balances, $54,417 SPOKANE. Sept. balances, $22,195. 18.—Clearings, OREGON. PORTLAND, Sept. 18.—Wheat—Walla Wal- la, 77c; blue stem, 8te: valley, Soe. WASHINGTON TACOMA, Sept. 15.—Wheut, lc higher; blue stem, 83c; club, 79c LOCAL MARKETS. Exchange and Bullion. were slight variations in Sliver and Pxchange. Exchange, sixty. da Exchange, sight ing Exchange, cables York Exchange, sight New York :Exchange, telegraphic. Silver. per ounce . % | Mextcan Dollars, nominal . Wheat and Other G WHEAT—Forelgn futures were lower. | Chicago declined 1%c. Wires from there ! reported that in spite of the worst frost ever known under similar crop conditions the trade wes very bearish and seemed to regard It as benefictal. The Southwest were heavy sellers, |and a good deal of long wheat came out. | Minreapolis reported a good demand for Flour | and milling wheat, but a light export demand. | [ rains. There was no change in this market, beyond a decline In futures, CASH WHEAT. Callfornia Cub, §1 45@1 521 California White Australian, §1 55@1 fu; Northern Club, | $1 45@1 50: Northern Blue Stem, $1 55@1 571 i Oregon Valley, $1 5215. ] FUTURES. { Seesion 9 to 11:20 a. m. | Open. High. Low. Close. | Decomber ..§1 453 $1 45% $1 4% $1 443 i 2 p, m. session. Open. High. Low. Close. December $1 4415 1 4435 §1 443 $1 44y BARLEY—Futures were lower, but the cash graln remained unchanged. sufficient for the demand. CASH BARLEY. Feed, $1 124@1 15; Shipping and B b s1 2001 35, Chevanier, 31 2061 0" tor a5 chotce. FUTURES. Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. Low. Close. December ..$1 14% $1 14% §1 144 $1 14% 2 p. m. session. December _.$1 14% | . OATS—The only change Is a further advance I‘n the asking prices for Black, and buyers have to pay them to get the goods. Recelpts of all kinds amounted to 16,033 ctls and as & good many came in the day before it will be zeen that there are plenty of Oats on the TATHE-., 81 2001 52 Black, 1 so@ Chita, § . $1 45@1 05; Red, $1'20@1 223 for common and §1 25@1 33 for choice; Gray, $1 2Tl per etl, CORN—The stream from the West con- tinues, 2000 ctls coming In from that source yesterday. Prices are unchanged, but the it ket 31 42%@1 45 estern, sacl 3 for 810 Tor White and $1 38 Tof meveed hom: fornla large Yellow, $1 30@1 65; small round do, §1 70@1 75: White, $1 56 per ctl. RYE—The demand Is advancing prices and quotations are now-$1 25@1 30 per ctl, with a very firm market. BUCKWHEAT—$2 23@2 50 per ctl. Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California_Family Extras, $4 4 85 usual terms; Bakers' Extras. $4 5004 Oregon and Washington, $3 90G4 20 per for l’unll%uund 53 40 for Bakers. MIL] pa ¥ bbl as s is_ reported. Choice Hay the medium in v‘vmmy and weak. are follows: Graham Flour, $3 25 per 100 Ibs; Ry Flour, $3 25; Rye .;lul,”!fi: pl’lron Flour, §7; Corn 'Meal, '$3 25; extra cream do, $4; Oat Groats, $4 50; Hominy, $4@4 25; Buckwheat Flour, '$4 75; Cracked Wheat. $3 76: Fa- rina § 50 "holn WuPl :.,'l.g:l."‘!““ Mfid o e e T s e Peas, §5 50 per 100 lbs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Fesdstutls are’ wenk a5 & rule. remains steady, but dealers and lower BRAN- Articles. Open. High. Low. Close. ‘Wheat, No. 2— September, new. 9% T9% 79 T ‘Decem| . 81 Silg 80! mber. IY: Bh S4 MR =R ok o b1 50Ys 503 | 3814 3% 378 39% 38 ke 40% 39 40 3 60 3 70 3 5214 4T 25 2134 00 15 o1 | | | Tes— Recelpts. Shipments. Fiou, Fin - 19,700 14,100 | Wheat, bu . 120,600 61,700 { Corn, bu 52,300 478,300 | | Oats, bu 204,100 250,900 Rye, bu 5,700 1,600 Barley, bu . 58,300 3,400 13@17%e. Cheese, firm; 10%@11%c. Eggs, firm; at mark, 18@18%c Foreign Futures. LIVERPOOL, { Wheat— Sept. Oct. Dec. Opening .B4% B84% B85 Closing 6 4% 6 41 6 b 4 PARIS. i Wheat— ;]epé& Ja;!-?npl, Openin, H fiosmgs : 21 00 21 20 | Flour— 1 30 40 28 25 2]‘:;!,““3‘ . 30 35 28 30 Eastern Livestock Market. {'H’l(‘AGn, CHICAGO, Sept. 18. —CATTLE—Receipt: | | Offerings were | IFAMIL Y RETAIL MARKET] AR R S R RS Fggs and Cheese rema'n precisely the same as quoted last week, while full-weight squares of Butter are a little higher. Comb Honey Is still rather scarce and high. Meats and Fish show no changes worthy of note. Poultry is in good supply, but several deserly are higher owing to an unusually el Bemmand. for the apbroaching ebrew noli- day: egetal dant e all it puon-bl"m'" nable, . Some e kihas ‘ot frait are becoming scarce and prices are a little higher, but most kinds remain as quoted last week. COAL, PER TON— Wellington .. 10 00|N¢ Beattle . 8 50 Roslyn . Richmond DAIRY PRODLLC:." Butter, choice, sq Do good ...... AB@DS good Do packed, Ib27 4840 Cheese, Eastern.20925 Cheese, Bwiss. ..z MEATS, PER Povnr‘;—k 22 Srian . .15@22)Por] usage. . oy 16@15 Smoked Beef....—@20 Lard %@ — The San Francisco Butchers' Protective As- soclation gives the following: retail prices for ta: ;«:n Beef ..... 1 Hindqrtr Lamb. .18@20 Tenderloin Steak.15@18| Foreqtr Mutton.. 8§10 Porterhse, do17% Leg Mutton ...12%@15 Mutton Chops. .12 Mutton Stew . Sirloin Steak..1215@15/ Round Steak ..10@12% Beet Stew .—@10| Roast_Veal | Corned Beef . 8@10|Veal Cutlets . 4@—|Venl Stew . . 5@10 Roast Pork Lamb Chops . @20 Pork Chops ForeqtrLamb .12\‘015.‘ POULTRY AND GAME— Hens, each ..... 50@S0|Geese, each . | Young Roosters, Goslings .. | _each .. wus 5 Pigeons, pair B Dld Kkoosters, ea.! Squabs, per pair. | Fryers, each ... Rabbits, each. | Brotlers, each ..40@30 Hare, each ....— Wild' Doves, dz..$1 50 | Ducks, each ....75c@$1 | FRUITS AND NUTS— Alligtr Pears, ea.25@35|Limes, doz —@20 t{Lemons, doz . Nectarines, 1b . Nutmeg Mel, en. J@10 5@ ~A10 .15@30/Oranges, doz ....25G50 = Prunes, ]b . 5@ 6 . Pomegranates, ea2le@5 - | Peaches, per Ib.. 23 8 Brazil Nuts B Pears, per 5 8 Banan: doz....35@30 Pineapples, ea...250 50 Chesenuts —@ 1243 |Quinces, 1b 3@ 5 | Cocoanuts, each..—@10|Ralsins, per 1b.. 5@15 | Dried Figs, pr 1b—@10|Raspberries, drwio@75 | Fresh Figs, Ib 8@12% |Strawberries, per Grapes, per Ib...3G 5| drawer . 20650 Grape Fruit, d2.75¢@$1| Walnuts, per Ib. 15620 Hucklbries, ' 1b.10312%4 | Watermelons, ea.25@50 VEGETABLES— Artichokes, doz..40@50 Onions, per Ib.. 1@ 2 Asparagus, 1b....10@13|Okra, green, 1b. 5@ & Beets, dozen ....10%—|Okra, dried, Ib..—@25 Beans, white, In. @ Potatoes, Ib .. { i i ! Colored, per Ib 5@ — | Parsnips, per dz.15@20 Dried Lima. lo.. 6@ 8 Rhubarb, Ib ....—@ & | 11 e cloudy had a and cccasional sales were reported in a small way at a slight advance over the quotations. Prices of Citrus fruits had mo noteworthy change. There were no ripe Bananas offering. Pineapples were plentiful and easier. STRAWBERR 3 50 per chest for Ma- lindas and $4G5 for other large varietles; L ag- per chest. 3 per chest. BLACKBERR! 50 per chest for or- dinary and $5@5 50 for fancy from Santa Cruz. HUCKLEBERRIES—6GSc per Ib. APPLES—00c@$1 25 per box for fancy, 50@ Bc for good to cholce and 25@40c for com- @on. PEARS—Bartletts, $1 25@1 50; winter varie- tes, per_box. QUIN per box. FIGS—40c@$1 per box, according to size of R UNES—$0@c Der- crate:and 30@€60c per PEACHES—Small boxes. 50@80c: carriers, Bc; large open boxes, 50@85c; per ton, $20 for Salways. POMEGRANATES—80@75¢ for small boxes and $2 50 for large. GRAPES—Seedless, 1 per box; Isabel- 1a, 75@80c per crate; other varieties, 3500c for small boxes; 50G75c for crates and 75c@$1 for large open boxes: Wine Grapes, $20G24 per UELONS = Cantaloupes, 81 2662 50 —_— lou per crate; Nutmeg Melons, 75c@§l per box; Wa- termelons, 15@20c each. CITRUS FRUITS—Oranges, $2 50@3 for fan- ey Valencias, $1 75@2 25 for choice and §1 250 1760 for standard: Seedlings, $1G1 25; Lemors, $1G3 per box: Grape Fruit, $1 15@2 25: Mex- Limes, $8@9; Bananas, nominal; Pineap- $2@3 per dozen. i Dried Fruits,Nuts, Raisins, Honey The Southern California Walnut Association and bardsbells at 12c. Honey is still quiet and talk of a short out- t seems to produce no effect whatever upos yers. NEW FRUIT—Apricots, 7@0c for Royals and 9@lic for Moorparks; Evaporated Apples, 8G6c; Peaches, 5} @ic: Pears, 5Gdc; Nec- tarines, 4@43c for white: Figs, white, 440 4%c in boxes; Plums, pitted, 5@Tc per Ib. PRUNES—1903 crop, 2%@3c for the four with 12@lc premium for the large size RAISINS 1903 prices are as follow: Almonds, 11c for Nonpareils, 10%c for I'X L, 10%c for Ne Plus_Ultras and 8%c for Langue- doc; Peanuts, 5?* for Eastern; Pecans, 11@ 13¢; Cocoanuf 50@5. new, 1215@13%c for white and 9@ilc for amber: new water white ex- tracted, 53@dlsc; light amber extracted, dark, au,o‘:)_-? BEESW. -27@20c per 1b. Prouvisions. Cabbage, each... 5310 Radishes,dz bchslia2o Celery, head . S 10/ Sage, dz bunches25@ — Cress, dz bunch.15@— String Beans, Ib. 6@ 8 | Cucumbers, dz...10w15 Summer Squash, Garlic —@ % per Ib ... Green. Corn, doz.264¢40|Sprouts, per 1b.. 6@ § Green Peppérs, 1b 4@ 3\Gpinacn, per Ib.—@ 5 Dried Peppers 20@25/4: Egg Plant . 32 5 . Green Peas, 4@ ¢Thyme.dz bnc Lettuce, Turnips, per dz. Comatoes, 1b . Ih. ver doz.15@20| Leeks,dz bunchs 15320 1b.—a o 203 Lima Beans, FISH— Barracouta earp . | vatfsi Codfish Flounders Haltbut Herring - Mackerel Do horse . : Rockflsh ’filu]llrmk ‘Trout . | Balmon, fresh.. .~ @ Whitefish .. ! Do smoked —(25 Clams, gallon | Sardines . Do hardshell,ib $@10 | Shrimps Crawfish, 1b .. 1012 | Shad . |Crabs, each ....—@— | Etriped Bass Mursels, quart.—@121% Perch Oysters, Cal, 100.40@50 Pompino . Do Eastern,dz.3¢@40 Rockcod Beans and Seeds. Large white Beans are very firm and a lot | s0ld on the whart at $2 923. The other de-; The tone of { scriptions showed little change. | the market has been somewhat firmer of late. | BEANS—Bayos $2 70@2 90; Pea. $3 25: But- | ters, $3; smail White $3@3'15; large White. | §2 65@2'90; Pink, $2 75@2 85: Red, $2 90 | Lima, $2 40@3 50: Red Kidneys, | Blackeye, $2 502 65 per ctl; Horse Begns, $1_40@1 50, SEEDS—Brown Mustard, nominal; Mustard, nominal; Flax, $1 70@1 8 B@5%e for Eastern; Alfalfa, nominal; Rape, 1%@2 Timothy. * 6@8lc: Hemp, @3tac per.Ib: Millet, 3g8%c: Broom Corn Seed, $200 3 per’ ton. N DRIED PEAS—Green, $1 S0@2 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Yeilow { Canary, | | | [ The shipping demand for Potatoes W, smail, but local trading was fair and as re- ceipts were light prices were steady. Sweet Potatoes continued easy. Supplies were large and included much poor stock. which dragged at the minimum quotation. Onions were In free supply and unchanged. Changes in veg-' etables were slight. tions were ample and the demand was nothing extra. ‘Tomatoes arrived freely and were a | Nttle easier. Occasional lots sold at T5c per box, but the quotations cover the general run of offerings. Lima Beans were offering more frecly than on the preceding day and prices had a wider range. The demand, however, was good, and choice offerings cleaned up readily String Beans were in small supply and Cleancd up quickly at firmer rates. e other vegetables stood about as previously quoted, POTATOES—Burbanks from the river, 60c@ $1 per ctl; Salinas Burbanks, $1@1 %0 per ctl; River Reds, 80@90c per ctl; Sweet Pota- toes, jobbing at §1 35@1 50 per ctl. ONIONS—50@65c per cti. VEGETABLLS—Green Corn, $1@1 50 per sack: crates from Alameda, $1 25@1 75; from Berkeley. 75cG$1 26; Green Peas. 2@3c per 1b; String_Peans, 3@3%c per Ib; Wax, —; Lima Beans, 2%@3%c per Ib; Tomatoes, 35@ 65c per box: Summer Squash, '25G40c per box: Cabbage, 80c_per ctl; Carrots, ibc per sack: Cucumbers, 23@+Uc per box; Pickle Cucumbers, 3@3%c for No. 1 and 1G2%c per Ib for othera Garlie, 2@3c per lb; Green Peppers, 30@50c Fgg Plant, 36@50c per box; Marrowfat Squas $10G12 per ton Poultry and Game. The sixth car of Western Poultry for the current week was on sale and cleaned up well at steady prices. Receipts of domestic stock were liberal and the market was hardly as firm as on the preceding day, as retailers had n purchasing all week and were pretty 1l supplied. Hens moved rather siowly and Were quoted lower, but prices of all descrip- tions were unchanged. Ducks and Geese con- tipued to meet with a good demand at high prices. There was a better demand for Game owing to the cool weather, and the light re- celpts_cleaned up quickly ‘at higher rates POULTRY—Yuurs Turkeys, nominal: Geese, pe1 pair. §1 00@1 75: Goslings, $2@3 25: Ducks, $4G5 per dozen for old and $5@6 for young; Hens, $4 50@5 50; young Roosters, old Roosters. $4 50@5: Frvers, 33 d0d 1 Brollers, 50 for large and §z for small: Pigeons, $1 50 per dozen for old and §1 50@2 for Squabs. GAME—Rabbite. $1 25@1 75 per dozen: Hare, $1 25 per dozen; Wild Doves, $1 per dozen. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. under this head continue re- and featureless and prices ho change. Butter ls dull, Eges steady i Cheese In large supply and heavily offered by geveral oversupplied houses. eeipts were 15,000 1bs Butter, 300 cases T and 4700 I1bs Cheese. JUTTER—Creamery, 30c and occasionally 3lc for extras and for 28@28c for seconds: dairy, 214 store Butter, 17%@10c; cold 4 orage, ¢; Eastern, 4¢ per 1b. fifiu—mv. !aue; You ;;fllt,; 16c; Wi er. EGGS—Ranch, 36@37 for large lected _and an.hioe mr%!‘nlr"lo chok;:hn. o P OO e sy s Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. 3@ 5, Suppiles of all descrip- | per box or sack; Green Okra, 30@50c per box; | Chicago w: advance. rather firmer again at a slight s This market was dull and feature- oss. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 12%e per Ib for heavy, 13c for light medium, 13¢ for light, 15%¢ for extra light, 173c for sugar-cured and 18%c for extra sugar-cured: Estern sugar- | i cured Hams, 15%¢c: California Hams, 13%8, Mess Beef, $11 50@12 per bibl; extra Mess, $12 | @12 50; Family, $13 50; prime Mess Pork, $19; | extra clear, $25; Mess, $20: Dry Salted Pork, | 1214¢; Plg’ Pork, $28: Pigs' Feet, $5 25: Smoked Beef, 15¢c per Ib. LARD—Tierces quoted at T%ec per Ib for compound and 10%@10%c for pure; half bar- rels, pure, 11@11%c: 10-Ib tins, 11%@11% 5-1b tins, 11%e; 3-1b tins, 1i%e. COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 9%c; three Raif barrels, )ic; ane tierce, 9%c; two tierces, | 9%c; five tierces, 94c per ib. Hides, Ta!l;' . Wool and Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about 1l4c under quotations. Heavy Salted | Steers, 9%c; medium, §%c; lighf, Se; Cow Hides, Sc for heavy and Sc for lignt; Stags, | 6c: Salted Kip, Sic: Salted Veal, 9%c: Falted Calf, 10c: dry Hides, 15@15%¢c: dry Kip. 1 13c; dry Calf. 17c; Sheepskin: rlings, 25@ 30c each: short wool, 40@50c e medium, 70 | @90c; long wool. $1@1 50 each: Horse Hides, | salt_$2 75 for large and $2@2 50 for medium, $1 25@1 75 for small and 50c for Colts: Horse Hides, dry. $1 75 for large and $1 5¢ for me- dium,’ $1@1 25 for small and 50c for Colts. Buek' Skins—Dry Mexican, 32i4c: dry salted Mexican, 26c: dry Central American, 32%c. Goat Skins—Prime Angor T8c: large and smooth, 50c: medium, 35c; small, Z0c. TALLOW--No. 1 rendered, $3%@4%c per Ib; No. 2, 4@4%c; grease, 2%@3c. WOOL—Fall_clip—San Joaquin Lambs’. 99 12c; Foothill, 10@12¢c; Middle County, 11@13c. ! Quotations for epring clip are ss follows: HumBoldt and Mendocino, 18720c: Nevada, 13 @15¢: Valley Oregon, fin 17@18e: do_conrse, 16@17c per Ib. SHOPS—22@26c per 1b. with most growers asking an advance over these quotations. Meat Market. There is nothing new to report. Hogs con- tinue to arrive freely and there is no scarcity of Beef and Mutton DRESSED MEATS. Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers are as follows: | ! | | i BEEF—6@ic for Steers and 5fée per b for Cows. VEAL—Large, 6%@Sl4c: small, 9§10c per pound. MUTTON—Wethers, 714@S%c. with fine stock occasionally c; Ewes, T@Sc per pound. LAMB—@10c per pound. PORK—Dresseq Hogs, S4@Mic per pound. LIVESTOCK MARKET. | _ The following quotations are for zood, sound Livestock. delivered In San Francisco. less 56 per cent shrinkage for Cattle: CATTLE—St2ers, 8G9¢; Cows wnd Helfers, 7@Se: thin Cows. 4@dc per pound. CALVES-—4@58%c per pouna (gro SHEEP—Wethers, 3%@4c; Ewes, pound (gross weizht). LAMBS—$2 75G3 per head. HOGS—Live Hoge, 150 to 350 Ibs, 6c: under 150 Ibs, 53%@57hc: Sows. 20 per cent off; Boars, 30 per cent off, and Stags, 40 per cent off from above quotation: » weight). G8%4c per | ! i | General Merchandise. BAGS—Grain Bags. 5@ 5.55c; Wool Bags, 32@30c; 8c; Cotton Fiuit Bags. 6%ec, 6%c and the three grades: Brown Jute, G4 COAL—Wellington, $8 per to: lington, $8: Seattle, $6 50; Bryant, $6 50; Bea- ver Hiil, $5 50; Stantor Bay, $550: Greta, $7 . mond, $7 50; Cumberland, $13 in bulk and $14 25 In eacks: Welsh Anthracite Egg, $1s; Welsh Lump, $11 50; Cannel, $8 50 per ton; Coke, $11 50G13 per ton in bulk and $13 in acks: Rocky Mountain descriptions, $8 43 per 2000 Ibs and $8 50 per ton. according to brand. OIL — Lucol 1is_ higher. Linseed, 46c for boiled and 7 for raw in barrels casess Hc more. Castor O in cases, No. 1, 70c: Bakers' AA, $1 1081 12: Lucol, 44¢ | for bofled and 42c for raw in barrels: Lard Ofl, | extra winter strained, barrels, 9Cc: cases, 95c Chinx Nut, 55@70c per gallon: pure Neatsfoot | in barrels.’ T5c: cases. 80c: Sperm, pure, The | Whale O!i, natural white, 50@85¢ per gallon ! Fish Oll, in barrels. 43¢ cases, 50c: Cocoanut Ofl, in barrels, 53¢ for Ceylon ard 53¢ for Aus- tralian. COAL OIL—Water White Coal Ofl in bulk, 14c; Pearl Oil In cases, 20%ic: Astral, 204c: Star. 20%c: Extra Star. 24%e: Elaine, 26c: Eocene, 23ic: deodorized Stave Gasoline. in bulk, i7e: in cases, 23ic: Benzine, in buik, 1dc; in cases, 19%c: Si-degree Gasoline, in bulk, 21c; in cases, 27%e. TURPENTINE—7Sc per gallon in cases and 72¢ in drums and fron barrels. RED AND WHITE LEAD Red Lead, 61 @ic - 1b; White Lead, 8%@7, according to uantity. T SCGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes as follows, per Ib, in 100-Ib bags: Cubes, A Crushed and Fine Crushed. 5.85c: Powdered, 5.70c; Candy Granulated, 5.70c: Dry Granulated, fine, 5.60c; Dry Granulated, coarse, 5.60c; Frult Granulated, 5.60c: Beet Granulated (100-1b bags only). —: Confectioners’ A, 5.00c: ia A, 5.20c; Extra C, 5.10c; Goiden C. Bc: “D,’* 490c: barrels, 10¢_more; half bar- rels, 25c more; boxes, 50c more; 50-Ib bags, 10c more for all kinds. Tablets—Half barrels, 6.10c; boxes, 6.35¢ per Ib. No orders taken for less than seventy-five barrels or its equivalent. Reccipts of Produce. FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. wr e 0 152 &7 229 157 801 250 108 000 226 ———— - * | STOCK MARKET. | RANE. There was rather more fluctuation in local E FH fe ' j has fixed the price for new softshells at 123gc | sizes; 1002 erop, 2%@2%e for the four sizes, | 6@6l4c; three-crown, 6% @6%: % @Tc. NUTS—Walnuts, No. 1 softsheil, 12%g; No. 2, 10%¢; No. 1 hardshell, 12c; No.'2, 10¢; new | New Wei- | 1 AUCTION SALES fiuctig'n Sa.fa 40 head BROKEN and UNBROKEN MARES and GELDINGS. Suitable for all - Y Also span stylish bay carriage one single-footing saddle mare. Consigned from Siskiyou and Lassen counties, s Sale Takes Place Monday, September21,1903 At 11 a. m. at SALESYARD, 1732 MARKET ST. FRED H. CHASE & CO., | stock, which is being exchanged for shares in the new Spring Valley Water Cc ) The Cypress Lawn Improvement paid a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per amounting to $10.000, on the 17th. The General Electric Company has declured a regular quarterly dividend of 2 per cent on the common stock, payable October 1S. The Mutual Electric Light Company has gaged all its y to the California | SAfe Deposit and Trust Com as security for a bonded indebtedness of 000 in 5 per cent thirty-year bonds. Some recent etreet quotations are: Italiam American Bank. $110 bid. and Central Trust Company. $107 bid, $111 asked. Stock and Bond Exchange. si3ta = | Bies = CPC Se. 1 con |Cal € G Bu. — — ch-u = Cal G& E g N, = m & ct bs. — — |Om C R 6a.124%125 Cal-st 5s ... — — |Pac G Im 48 — — — 1024 P E Ry B. m —~ — IPACRG — — F&CHGE6. — 120 |P&OR 6115 1UTH — — |Powell-st s. — 118 — — |[SEGaRrR s — — [H C &S 5s. 9% — |SF & SIV 51195121 | Hon R T 6510814108 |S R of C 6s. — — LAEec%S — — [SPof Als L A Ry 5113 — P - — 100% LAP lém 5s. = Mkt-st C s e Do lem Bs. — 115% 18Rty | NRR of Cbs. — — Pt NRC of € 5¢ — — R NPCRbs. — — o NCRb... = — 061510814 NCPCB. — — - — 100 N 8 R Bs.. — 101 — 100 OGLHGSB — — — - OTCo 6o.. — — - - WATER 50 - - 44 3 GAS AND lcentL&P. 4 8 | — Eaquit Gas... — — a8 Mutual B L. 18 — | - = Pac G Imp.. “b, 5% - - Pac Lighting 55% — e TRUSTEES' CERTIFICATES. SF G & E. 67% 68% INSURANCE. Firem's Fnd. — — | BANK STOCKS. 1 > $e Am Nat] Bk.120 126 |L P & A. Anglo-Cal ... — — (Mer Trust... — PBank of Cal. — — |Mereh Ex.... - Cal Safe Dp. — — |8 F Nationl — — First Nationl — — SAVINGS BANKS. Ger S & L. — |Sav & L Soc. — — |Hum 8 & L. — — |Sec Sav Bk. — — | Mutual Sav. — |Union T Co. — = |8 F sav U.. — 700 | STREET RAILROADS. | California . . — — Presidio ....— 41 | Geary . .« — - | POWDER. Glant ...... 657 67 [Vigorit .- 5% ! SUGAR. Hana P Co.. 10c — |Kilavea 8 C. — — Hawailan . 40% 46 |Makawell C. 31 21% Honokaa S C 134 14 |Onomea S C. 31% 32 Hutch S P C 13 14 |Paauhau S C 16% 16% MISCELLANEOUS. Alaska Pack.154 156 |Oceanic 8 C. 7 Cal Fruit As. 94 — [Pac A F A. :’ - Cal Wine As. 9615 97%| Pac C Borx 167 — Morning Session. Board— | 5 Alaska Packers’ Assn. 156 25 | 5 Contra Costa Water 49 5 Onomea Sugar Co . 31 00 | 25 Paauhau S P Co.. 16 50 | $2000 Pacific Electric Ry 5s. 110 28 50 S v Water 84 75 | $5000 S V 6s . 108 00 Street— 40 Alaska Packers' Ase 36 50 30 Makaweli .. 20 50 70 Paauhau S P 'Co 18 3% 10 § V Water .. 84 00 Afternoon Sesston. Board— f 25 Contra_ Costa Water . 49 00 ant Powder Con 85 25 ! Giant Powder Con 85 821, | 10 Glant Powder Con 8 00 | 30 Hawaiian Com & Sugar. 45 25 | 5 Makaweli .......... 21 50 5 Mutual Electric Light 12 50 i Street— | $5000 Los Angeles Ry 5s R 5 1 California Stock and Oil Exchange ; FRIDAY, SEPT. 18. Stock— Bid. Asked. | caribou Oil Co 100 110 Four Ofl .. 67 7 Hanford Ofl . 133 00 135 0 Home Oil .. s214 s | Imperial o1l . * ! Independence Junction Oil . Kern Oil Lion Oil ... Monte Cristo Off .. Monarch Oil .. Ofl City Petroleum | Peerless Ofl .. | Reed Crude Ol . San Joaquin Otl Sterling Ofl ... Thirty-three Oil Twenty-eight Ofl . Union Ol ......... nited_Petroieum |"West Shore Ofi Miscellaneous— Abby Land & Impt . Alameda Sugar . ‘American Biscuit . American Dist Tel . Bay Counti s Power . Cal Central Gas & Electric Cal Cotton Mills . Cal Jockey Club . Cal Powder .. Cal Shipping Co : Cal Title Ins & Trust Central Bank of Oakland | Chutes Compacy __ City & 2 | €ypress Lawn tmpt Co | Eastern Dynamite .. } { H i Ewa Sugar Plantation . Equitable Gas ... Gas le‘ —sllm‘ Assn Honolulu Sugar ... London & £ F Bank (Ltd).. Mercantile Trust . | Northern Cal Power . i Nevada_ National Bank. North Shore Railroad . Paraffine Paint Postal Device & Impt San Franeisco Drydock Sausalito Land & Ferry. .. Sperry Flour Company Standard Electrie | | & 83 ula‘aa:: Mining Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE. The following were the sales in the San - T3 54 L]