The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 29, 1903, Page 11

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. 1903. SUMMARY. OF THE MARKETS. Continued light trading on the local exchamges. Wall-strect Stocks break several points. Silver and Exchange rates show little change. "Wheat and Barley futures lower again. Oats and Corn weak. Rye steady. ‘No change in Hay or Feedstuffs. Beans continue quiet, with mcreasing receipts. Butter weak and freely offered by receivers. Medium grades of Cheese continue in oversupply Eggs as previously quoted, with a featureless market. -Dried Fruits firm and in good demand. Provisions firmer at Chicago, but unchanged here. Cattle, Sheep and Hogs unchanged. Coal O markrd up Yic per gallon. r7fcn:ng gquotations for 1903 Rassins announced. ‘eze York reports a strong Hop market. Fresh Fruit in ample supply and quiet. Potatoes and Onions in heavy receipt and weak. Three cars of Western Poultry sell off well. Dried Fruits in New York. L e from New York say of Dried Chicago & G \V. |Chi & G W B pra e a little more frmly held, | Chicago & N W demand noted for choice in 25-lb | Chi Term & Tran. and extra choice at Chi Term & T pfd. ! advices boxes L.. bbing request, i the medium sizes noted at 4%c _for 25-1b boxes. There on futures in ize basis quoted asional 2 slight ehading from this there is d a good job- cartons, with | Sie to | and_ un- he probable | pack seeded. Figs lIowa Central Kansa: Kansas City Louis & | Manbattan L Mec ropolltan St 18,100 000 Ry K306 84,800 50,300 300 | Rea 'ng ist prd Am Car & ™ Cer & F ped.. AND GENERAL % the coast and | there has been Paper pfd. Pump at Pump pfd. tional Biscuit Francisco for thirty tember 29 | oudy, unsettled | continued cool | unsettled | southwest | I udy; cooler; brisk to high west- Republic Steel pfd. sco ané vicinity—Cloudy, unsettleq | Rubber Goods .. \ ehowers southwest winds. | Rubber Goods pfd. ALE> DER G. McADIE, Tenn ¢ "M‘fi Iron.. District Forecaster. & Leather pid. § Rubber ...... Rubber x.H S > - il | EASTERN MARKETS. | * - —% New York Stock Market. 28— Another day's liqui- “Total salés ... NITED RAILROAD NEW YORK, Sept édaticn in the stock market kept apprehension NEW YORK, Sept. —Bond transactions of live and was as much without epecific explan- ys of San Francisco: 825 s that which has gone before. The liqui- 00D at T9%c, $30,000 at 7 Gatiop was mostly for 'smail amounts and $20,000 at Tac, $3000 at came from all quarters. Thers was a large | NEW YORK BONDS. accumulation of these selling orders over Sun- | U S ref 2, reg..107% Hock Val 4 day and there seemed. to be & £ood deal of | Do coupon .....108% L & N unif selling out by commission houses Wwhose nO Do 3s, reg 109 |Mex Cent 45 . tificaticns to customers for additional marg! Do coupon .....100 [ Do 1st inc ..... wd been ignored over Sunday. All the for-| Do new 4s, reg.135 |Minn & St L 4s.. eign centers which hoid any appreciable quan- IM, K & Tex 48 e oF Amarioan . securition. alos Agured in the ‘Do 2s weiling. ~ All news of a favorable tenor was ie- Mex conis Tored. and the demand practically paralyzed g except for occasiomel buying by uncovered P on whorts. The buyer who forms the complement | Atch 91 Nor Pac 4s .....101 seller seemed to wait for stocks to| Do adi 4s .. Do 3s 70k nd made no bld. There | Atientic C lineds. B0 [Nor & W con 4s.. 96, consigersble amount of this sort of | Bal & Oio ts..1 108 Lt & partic it Which was traced with confidence 0| = Do ..., 2% Pa conv > larsest banking interests, who- sat- | Central of Ga Be.104% Reading gen K - selves with this meéasure of support | Do 1st Inc S L& IM con s, 1n » for the markel. It was quite ineffective in | Ches & Ohio 4% 101% & L & SF fg 4s.. enting the sharp downward course of | Chi & Alton 3135 St Louis 8W 1sts. joes. aithough it may have, prevented the O new a. emoralization which was feared § three United States Steel securities low- r record prices by wide margins the on touching 15, the preferred 59 and the | C. 67% The prossure upon the k ecially and vigoro: this seiling was a rumor that part of the membership of .C&StL gen “Chi’ Term 4s . Con Tob 4s Colo & So ds Den & Ric G 4= 951 |Unton Do cony deb B . eaboard A L 4s. i ac Tsts T, S L & W ds % ; 214U 8 Steel 24 s.. Wabash 1sts . Do OF SAN FRANCISCO, iting the stock e prior lien 4s. 96% W & L Eric 4. sion Do gen s 8215 Wis Central 4s ermis o F W & D C 15ts.101%, Colo F & I con 48 76 The iocal traction stocks were another cen- NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. . led by Metropolitan Street | Adams Con 10 Little Chief ..... un within a shade of par. | Aljce 16 Ontario ? variously explained as due | Breece 2 Ophir : Tae Nguidation forced by over-extetaion in | Brens Con 01 Phoenix 2 quarters and by unfavorable internal de- | Com Tunnel 0633 Potosi s ments. - Part of the selling {n this stock said ‘o come fromi .Philadeiphia. which also &a enormeas seller of Pennsylvi pressure upon Pennsylvanis carried Con Cal & Va.. Deadwood Terra. Horn Silver . Tron Stlver . Leadville Con 30 Savage 1 00/ Sterra 1 00 Small Hofleu 1 vr Standard The Acwri 4% @t the last and was the factor in un- settling the close. Previous to this last slump Peansyivania there had. been guite an ef- jve rally mil Tound due to the apparent ssation to the liquidation in the United States Amalgamated Copper was an- i 1o Money— Call loans Time loans Mining— .3 @4 Adventure -5%@6 Allouez eel stocks. Bonds— Amalgamated cther stock which was severely handied and it . - Was suspected that the abendonment of the | ARRSCC 48 ---- OTH Daly West . plan for :;hup-;;rd bull "-w-lr:' b~ a‘:‘ Atchison | Calumet & cause of selling. "'\‘ news y ison ' was Dot an infuence. A Betoh of railroad| aiorieon, Pid Centennial sarnings for August e seross mostly croases wer Money rates both on call and time but gave mo indica- in- Boston Elév . N Y. NH & H The closing zllchbu;x ?l‘cd thy with stocks. u:‘:"c::.:xl. BOSTON STO( KS AND BONDS. SawltaB.E8T8a0gsnENs @ Han e e = FEE JOR # | sales Reading ... 3 Reading 1st pfd.. Reading 24 prd.. ithern R: Ches & Onlo . Chicago G W cm, M & St P. Denv-r & RG Den & R G pfd.. 1 Frie 1st pta Erie 2d pra Illinois Cen Louisville & N. Mo, K & Tex: Bar Silver, -tudy. 27%d per ounce. Money, 31G4 ver cent. The rate of discount in th open market for short bills s 404'/. per cent, and for three months’ bills is 414@4% per cent. New York Grain and Produce. YORK, Sept. 28 —FLOUR—Recelpts, NEW 30,100 barrels; exports, 8S00 barrels. Quiet | and steady. WHEAT —Receipts, 116,000 bushels: exports, 4000 bushels. Spot, steady, No. 2 red, S1%¢ | elevator and S$2l4c f. o. b. afloat; No. 1’ | Northern Duluth, 88%c f. o. b. afloat; No. 1/ | hard Manitoba, 80%c f. o. b. afloat. Options | opened weak under heavy Russian shipments, | easier cables and fine weather West. Later | it _was irregular, showing rallies on small Western receipts and good clearances, alter- nating with reactions due to Wall-street weak- | ness. The close was steady, net Yc lower. | May, R274@83 5-16c, closed 83c; September, 831,@R3%c. closed 83%ec; December, 83%@ | 83 8-16c, closed &5%c. HOPS—Steady. State, 1903, medium to | cholce, "28@32¢; 1902 crop, common to cholce, | 21g2034e. Y‘ HIDES—Steady. | | | WOOL—Quiet PETROLEUM—Firm. FEE , Steady: No. 7 involee, B¥e. v refinad firm | YORK, 38— Coftee futures closed firm, net 3 to 15 points higher. Total | 88,2 September, 4.35c: Novem- ber, 4 : December, 4.70 @ 4.85¢; | March, 4.95@6.10c; May, 5.15@5.20c. DRIED FRUITS. | EVAPORATED APPLES—The market for | Evaporated Apnies is quiet and without much | change. Common, 4@5c; prime, Sy @b3c; | i choice, 8@6ic, and fancy, 6%@7%c. | PRI Are without special feature. | There is a fair demand. Prices steady to firm at from 33c to 7c for all grades. APRICOTS—Steady. Cholce. $3@9%¢; tra choice, 9%@10%e¢; fancy, 103a@12e. PEACHES—In steady jobbing demand and | prices are firm. Choice, 74@7%c, and extra cholce, T%@8% Chicago Grain Market. ex- CHICAGO, Sept. 28.—The demand for wheat and conditions at home and abroad December opened 3%@7%c lower . Notwithstanding the bearish nces there was a momentary bulge im- mediately after the opening, buying by scat- tered shorts on which December went to 767hc. An easier feeling engendered by the Wall street weakness soon followed, however, local commission houses and pit traders selling free- Iy and stop loes orders were reached on the | ensuing decline. December went back to 76% | . steadying later on buying by elevator @Tc. a net loss of fe at the responded readily to the bearish in- the unsettled feeling in Wall street, | ther and lower cables—December open- | e lower At 45%@35%c. December sold | up late in the session to 46¢, the better feel- ing being helped somewhat by reports of mold in Kaneas fields. The close was a shade off the top at @46c, a net loss of L@%e. The oats market was largely a sympathetic one and trade was mostly of a scalping na- ture. The close showed December off %ec at_36%c. The provision list was strong with the ex- ception of October pork, which showed a loss c at $11 Packers were the best buy- were light with hog prices Jard closed 22i4c higher at 5 and ribs were up 5c at §0 3 _ The leading futures ranged as To sber Clsoe. Articles. High. Low. Wheat No. 7614 Dec TTY May Corn No. September 45% December 4614 May 5% Oats No, September 26% ‘December T4 . % 3T7% ) Pork, per barrel— September A e October ........11 80 118 1160 117 | 1210 1255 112 273 12 65 p»r 106 pounds— LA 7 STh o 20 63Ty ses Cosh quotations ranged as follows: 92 6 47% No. Flour, steady 3 spring whe: 2 corn, "2 oats, 361 No. 3 white, 87@38c; No, 2 rye, 56@ feeding barley, 47c; No. 1 flaxseed, 1 Northwestern,' $1 03: prime timothy 07T14; mess pork. per barrel. $11 70¢ | 11 75; lard. per 100 pounds. $10 15@10 O short ribs sides (loose) $8 T5@H 1214 dry salt- ed shoulders (boxed). $6 6214@6 75: short clear No. 2 white, sides (boxed) $8 75@0 25; whisky, basis of high wines, §1 23; clover, contract grade, 10 25 { Articles Receipts. Shipments. | Flour, barrels .. 3,600 14,900 Wheat, bushels 18,600 Corn, bushels 171,700 Oats, bushels 47,190 Rye, bushels . 1,200 “nr!lv bushels “on lhn Produce Fxl‘h.‘\"fie ‘ day the Butter market was steady. Creameries 10@21340; | Dairles, 14710, Eggs, steady, 15G10c. Cheese. firm, 103, @11%c. | : | Foreign Futures. | LIVERPOOL. | Wheat— Sept. Oct. | Opening . - 3% 64 | Closing . % 6 3% | | Wheat— Jan.-Apl. | Opening 21 20 Closing . 21 20 ' I Flour: { Opening . 28 20 2835 Closing - New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Sept. 28.—Tin was weak both | in the English and New York markets, In | London vrices declined £3 3s to £114 13s for | spot and £115 7s 6d for futures. Locally, nm| market was influenccd by the foreign weakness, and it i also claimed that the closing of (In-r plate. mil's has reduced the demand for pig tin and weakened the market. At any rate, per was quiet and nominally unchanged. Lake Ic are quoted at $13 50 and cast- £13 1215, though it 1s stated on the around | ng_at 5, | street that business could be done | 813 25 for lake. | " Lead declining 1s 3d to £11 in London, was unchanged in New York at $4 50, Spelter was unchanged here at $6, but 2s 64 lower in London, where it closed at £20 1 Tron closed at 40s 6d in Glasgow and at. L 04 in Middlesboro. Loeally, iron is quiet and more or less nominal. No. 1 foundry, Northern, | 4s quoted at $17, No. 2 foundry, northern, at £16 50 and No. 1 foundry, Southern, and No. | 1 foundry, Southern soft, at §16, Eastern Livestock Market. CHICAGO. CHICAGO, Sept. 28 —CATTLE—Recelpts, | 40,000, Western, lower. Good to prime | steers, $5 26@6; poor to mmlum. $3 5 10; stockers and feeders, 52 40G+4 HOGS—Receipts to-day, 32,000; lo-mnmw‘ 28,000; Ixzdll"trh ‘lfl:;d lnngl‘lfiml"' $5 60 @6 30; to choice heavy, $5 65@6 15, . feavy. §5 355 00; light, §5 7006 35; bune s sales, "85 SHEEP- ipts, 45,000. Sheep. steady to lower; lambs, steady to’lower. Good to cholce wethers, $3 40@4 25; fair to choice mixed, 40; Western sheep, na- 2564 $2 T5@4 !;;A-mh 50@5 65; Wmen: Il.mb-fl 81 New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Sept. 25 —The cotton mar opened firm at an advance of three poinie | Bilver, | ton: Oflcake Mezl at the mill, $36@26 50; joi bing, #27@27 50; Cocoanut Cake, $21q22 Corn Meal, $32 50@33; Cracked Cor Closing Saturday at 11.12¢, it this_morning at 11.16c, sold at 1117c. then jumped to 11.25¢, and from that to 12.05c, 8 net gain of very near a cent a $500 on a trade contract of 100 bales. seemed to exhaust the demands somewhat and the price reacted to 11.50c, but rallied again to 11.80c, and closed at i1.70c. Toward the cloge there was enough realizing to take steady at net options except September, Which points higher. Visible Grain Supply. NEW YORK, Sept. 25.—The visible supply of grain Baturday, September 26, as compiled by he New York Produce Exchange, is as fol- W ‘Wheat, 17, 202 000 b\llhul increase, 262,000 hulhell NM bushels; . 419,000 6,156,000 by closed M F=l lncrenla. 3 566,000 bushels; increase, 352,000 St. Lowuis Wool Market. bushels,’ ST. LOUIS, Sept, 25 —Wool, nominal; me dtum _grades combing and_clothing, 16@21 light fine, 16@17%c; heavy fine, 12@14%¢; tub- ashed, 20G30c. London Wool Sales. LONDON, Sept. 28.—The offerings at_the wool auction sales fo-day amounted to 12, bales, including a large supply of good me- dlum’ grades. Competition was spirited and prices were maintained. Faulty scoureds were rather irregular. Slipes were in keen demand. Cape of Good Hope and Natal grades were in fair request and several parcels of greasy, three-quarter breds, were taken by American buyers. Northern Business. 28.—Clearings, $770,676: 21.—Clearings, $750,602; SEATTLE, Bept. balances. PORTLAN D Fept balances, $106,674. TACOMA, SepL 28.—Clearings, $381,459: balances, $44.558. SPO. 28.—Clearings, $426,190; KANE, balances, $105,7 Northern W heat Market. OREGON. PORTLAND, Or., Sept bluestem, LOCAL MARKETS. Sent. T * Exchange and Bullion. Sterling Exchange, sixty days Sterling Exchange, sight Sterling Exchange, cable: New York Exchange, New York Exchanse, per ounce Dollars, Mexican » = ¥ heat and Other Grains. WHEAT—The world were as foliows. in quarters { Danublan. 3,000; Argentine, 222, oo American visible suphly Increassd 1,262, 000 bushels. Chicago was somewhat lowe The large shipments from forelgn countries, fine weather and expectations of large North- western receipts this week created an easier feeling and made plenty of bears. The market is now on an export basis and the milling de- mand is fair. Aside from a decline in futures there was no change in this market. CASH WHEAT, California Club, $1 46@1 White Australian, $1 55@1 ¢ shipments for the week Russtan, 610,000; 49,000; Indian, | California Northern Club, £1 -wflu 45; Northern Blue Stem, $1 52L@ 57%: Oragon Valley. $1 47% per cotl, FUTURE: Session 9 to 11 Open. High v. _Close. | December ...$1 40 81 40ia §140° $1 40K May ... 140% 140% 1401 1401 | 2 p. m. Session. Open. High. _Low. December .. §1 397 $1 50% $1 39 BARLEY-The week opened quietly. tutes were lower, but cash prices remained un- changed. CASH BARLEY. Feed, $1 10@1 12%; $1 173%@1 22%; Chevalier, $1 20@1 50 for fair | to cholce, FUTURES, Session 9 to 11 Open, Higl Close. | December ...$1 nm $110 $1 091 ¥ . Session. High. Close. December . §1 & sx mu, $1 0814 OATS—Offerings _are ample, the demand is nothing extra and the market continues easy. White, $1 20@1 3212; Black, $1 40g1 Red, §1'20@1 2215 for common and $1 25@1 30 | for choice: Gray, $1 2232G1 27% per otl. CORN—A declining Chicago market and al- most daily receipts from the West keep the market weak, though there is no further de- cline. Western, sacked, $1 421 for Yellow, $1 4213 for W hue‘ and n 40 for mixed; California la o 1 small d Dite, 156 per"c‘,l'l sl Oe ) 1 30 per o UCKWHEAT— 50 per ctl. Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California Family Extras, $4 60@ 4 85, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $i 50@4 60: Oregon and Washington. $3 $0@4 20 per bbi for faraily and $3 90G4 40 for Bakers'. MILLSTUFFS—Prices in packages are as follews: Grahapa Flour, $3 25 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, $3 25; Rye Meal, Rice Flnur, 31- Meal, 83 25 extra cream ol Tol Oats, zu@fl 60;in sacks, su 5GS 10 Pearl Barley, $6; Split ‘Peas. boxes, $7, Green Peas, $5 60 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. There were heavy recelpts of hay again yes. terday, but the market held up and was quoted steady, with expectations of an improvement in prices before long. Feedstuffs remained un- changed, though they are arriving right along frt-m t|u north in liberal quantities. AN—$21 J0@22 0 per ton. MIDDLINGS 826 50658 per ton. SHORTS—$21 504! per ton. . $33¢ : Mixed Feed, $22 50@23 50; Horse Bunl’ n per_ton. Y—Wheat, §11G14 50, with sales of extra cholce .t $15; Wheat and Oat, $11@13 50; Oat, 10@13; Wild Oat, t» 50@11 50; Barley, $0@11. f:h;?er‘ $8 50@11; Stock, $8@9; Alfaifa, ;‘m 10,80 per_ ton, W—35@65c per bale. Beans and Seeds. ‘The Bean market continues quiet and rather weak than otherwise, and even Limas are not “s a and firm as they have been for se: eral weeks. Arrivals of P'inks are increasin and receipts of all kinds are larger, as will bé seen. cisewhors; ANS—Bayos, $2 60@2 m‘ Pra, wo.s 70; Red KldnaYs iy ‘Blackeye, 1270008 15 per cil: Horse. Beana: $1 3001 S0, SERDS—Brewn Mustard, nominal; Yellow prices here iost some 75 points, closing at | Mustard, nominal; Fiax, 31 70G1 80; Canary, %25 H0@25 70, There was a decline of A‘bm:l\ b@d e VanF;::h '«3%’;’;"‘ ];\o,;nln‘; R;,. s in the London copper market, spot and | 1% |h"§| e ,0:'. Mo Rt ;w‘ 40 futures closing there at £54 15%. Locally, cop- | 35", L 2E ed, $204 per ton. DRIED PEAS—Green, $1 80@2 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. The market for Onions and Burbank Potatoes was quiet and weak. Receipts from the river districts were large over Sunday and dealers were anticipating a lower range of prices. Sweet Potatoes were steady. Three cars came in_from Merced and cleaned up quickly. Receipts of vegetables were rather light and several kinds were firmer. Summer Squash and Bell Peppers were in small supply and prices r‘ngeqi higher. Tomatoes were easier under hea receipts. The canners reduced their bid to 23c per box and secured a Jaree quintity at that fgure. The refing. price to the local trade was 40c per box, very few sales being reported above that figire. Offer- ings of Gi Corn were chiefly of quality e sold slowly at easier rates. Brring Wos and Lima Beans ruled weak at previous prices, cupplies bein excessive. TAT Burbanks from the river. 700 80 per ctl, with some fancy hig: Burbanke, '$1 25G1°45 per ctl; River Rede, et Sweet Potatoes johbing at $1 60 per oMl o v ot eass VEGE' reen Corn, 125 sack; cruthstrom Algmeds, a1 e Green Peas. 2@3c per lb String Beans, %fi’: o "','?',g“m“ A box; éumn;:: \_.nu. 40@60c cumbers, a.w,c for % 1 ua w: Ly ne-mwomunr T Gnenokn B e Pt A e 200000 e e Poultry and Game. cars of Western P Poultry, uding one S0t oft cately well: R-c-l’u of were very light and everything that came on_sale iy ; Shipping and Brewing, | FEEDSTUFFS ~Relled Barley, $24@25 perl 25; | holding off until the Oregon crop was haled odm Mn and met with a good demand POTLTAY ¥ Turkeys, 1 e Sostings, 3502 for old $5@6 1 and for 50; _ young 3 ers, $4@5; lous Game was in for large and for per dozen for old and §1 50g2 for Squabs. GAME—Rabbits, $1 75 per dozen for Cotton- tail, $1 26 for brush; 50 per dozen; Wild Doves, $1'25 per dozen. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Butter opened the week with a downward tendency, and flne Humboldt creameries were freely offered at 20c. Buyers held off and the market was quiet. the same. There is a remains about sa srowing scarcity of strictly fine mild new, while stocks of common grades are very large, with sellers offering them freely. Eggs remain as previously quoted, the mar- ket being steady and conditions unchan, Recelpts were !l 100 1bs Butter, 4! Eggs and 20,500 lbs Cheese. BUTTER- m. mc for extras and store But- T il CHEESE—13c for special mild new, 12@12%c for the gencral run and 11@11%c for lower grades. Young America, 13@14c; Eastern, 15@ 16c; Western, 14@15¢c per Ib. EGGS—-Hnnch ST @u8lac for large -hlll gelected and 32%%@37c for fair to cho'ce; store. 26@27%c; cold etorage, 24@26c; Eastern, 24@ 27%4c per dozen. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Another car of Cranberries came in, selling at the quotations below. Aside from a lim- ited demand for choice Glapes, sultably packed, for shipment on the Puget Sound steamer, the fruit market was quiet, with supplies of all descriptions plentiful. There was a scarcity of choice Black Grapes In crates and such stock sold readily at 70c per crate. Some fine Tokays brought the same figure, but for the general run of offerings in crates 50c was the ruling price. Prices of large open boxes were unchanged, with supplies more than sufficient | for requirements. The demand for Wine | Grapes was less active than on Saturday and Zlafandel were quoted lower. The other va- rietles were in emall supply and unchanged. | Melons dragged at lower prices, the demand being light owing to the croudy weather. Peaches in small packages and in bulk were weak at easier rates. The canners purchased but little, being Lusy packing Tomatoes. Pears and Pomegranates were steady, whilo Quinces, Prunes and Figs were easier. The demand for Apples continued steady and prices of fancy stock were maintained. There were | about 1100 boxes of Humboldt Apples received yesterday and receipts from tnat section will be_liberal from now on. | There is nothing new to report in Citrus | | fruits. Ripe Bananas are offering again and | find ready sale at good prices. | Receipts of Berries were rather light and, | altbough the demand was nothing extra, prices of Strawberries were firmer. Blackberries | | have about had their run and the quotations | are withdrawn. Lees than § chests came in vesterday and they sold at $5 per chest. | STRAWBERRIES—$2@3 per chest for Ma- | lindas and $4@0 for other large varieties; Longworths, $5@7 per chest. RASPBERRIES—$4G5 per chest. HUCKLEBEKKIES—6G5¢c per 1b. CRANBERRIES—Cape Cod, $9 per bbl. APPLES—§0c@$1 25 per box for fancy, 50@ 8bc for good to choice and 25@40c for com- | mon. PEARS— Bartletts, $181 50; ties, 5O@T5c per box. NCES—36@50c_per box FIGS—Black, @75 for double layers, 30@ 40c for drawers and —— for large boxes from | the river; White, 40@50c per box. PRUNES—50475¢ per box or crate. PEACHES—Small boxes, 35@50c: _carriers, 40@50c: large open boxes, 50@75c; per ton, $15 @20 for freestones. POMEGRANATES—50@75¢ for small boxes and §2 for large. | y PES- Secdleas, 50@65c per box: Trabella, | {50@TBe ves crats: albet weciolise; Hgue: (oo | emall boxes: 40G80c for erates and 50%85c | | oo large open boxes; Wine Grapes, $20@25 | per ton for Zinfandel, $18@20 for Mission and | $15 for White and Tokay. MELONS—Cantaloupes, $1@1 75 per tmeg Melons, 50@75¢ per box; Watermelons, 11 @15c each. | _crrrus FRUITS_Oranges, 32 5003 for fan- | ¢y Valencias, $2G2 50 for choice and $1@1 50 | for standar Sesdlings, §1@] 25; Lemons, $1@ | 4 per box: Grape Frult, $£2G2 50: Mexican | Limes, $6 50@7 50; Bananas, $1 50@2 25 per | bunch: Pineapples, $2G3 per dozen. winter varie- crate; The demand for fruit continues good at firm quotations. Opening prices for Raisins appear below. NEW FRUIT—Apricots, T@9%e for Royals &nd 9G1lc for Moorparks: Evaporated Apples, 5@6c; Peaches, 1! ars, 5@9c: tarines, 4@4%%c_for whl(e Flg | 4%c in boxes; Plums_pitted, 3@7c p | 'PRUNES—I803 crop, 2%@3c for the four sizes; 1902 crop. 2X@2%c for the four sizes. SINS—Following are opening prices free | | on board to common shipping points: Imperial | clusters, £31 per 20-1b box Dehesa clusters, ' $2 50; fancy clusters, $2: 3-crown London Lay ers, §1 55, 2-crown London Lavers, $1 15; 4- loose Muscatels, 6%@7c per Ib; d-crown standard loose Muscatels, 6lac: 2-crown standard Muscatels, 6@6%4c; Seedless Muscatels, 5ec; Seealess Muscatels, | floated, 5'%c; Seedless standard Sultanas, 5c; Thompson Sesdless standard, 6c. The follow- | ing quotations on seeded are for a _limited | quantity only: Fancy, 18 ounces per Ib. T3c; 5 crown standard fancy, 12 ounces per package, 8%c; choice, 16 ‘ ounces per b, Tl | age, @ic; fancy, bulk, per Ib, 7l4ec; choice, bulke, per Ib, NUTS—Walnuts, No. 1 softshell, 12%c; No. | | 2 10%e¢; No. 1 hardshell. 12c; No. 2, 10c; new ' | Almonds, 11¢ for Nonparlels, 104¢ for I X L, | 104e for Ne Plus Ultras and 8%c¢ for Langue- | | doc; Peanuts, 6@7c for Eastern; Pecaps, 11@ | | 13¢; Cocoanuts, $4 5U@5. HONEY—Comb, new, 12%@13%c for white | and 9@llc for amber: new water white ex- | | tracted, 5%@6lc; lght amber extracted, Sc: aark, 3la@4lec. | BEESWAX- @29¢ per Ib, Provisions. Chicago was higher, with the packers still supporting the market. There as sothing ew here. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 12%c per b for heavy, 13c for light medium. 13¢ for light, | 16%c for extra Mght, 17%c for sugar-cured and | 18%0 for extra sugar-cured: Eastern sugar- | curea Hams 1513@15%c. California Hama. 15 Beef, $11 50 I bbl; amily, $13@; Pork, $19; extra clear, 325 2 Salted Pork, 12%ec: PIg Pork, $28; Pigs’ Feet, §5 25. Smoked Beef, 15c per Ib. LARD—Tierces quoted at T¥c per Ib for compound and 1014G10%0 (or pure; half bar- | rels, pure. 11@11%e; 1 tins, 11%@I113c; | 516 tins. “11%c; 3-1b" tin it COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 9%ec; threa half barrels, 9%c; one tierce, 8%c; two tlerces, | 9%e: five tierces, 8¢ per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. Mail advices from New York say of Hops ‘“The advices recelved from the coast reporte. firm markets, and in California there was a mederate amount of trading at full prices: sales were reported al bales Sonomas . Owing to the reported damage *> the | | quality of Oregon Hops by mold dealers were before operatirg freely. State advices reported strong markets, with 30c for choice selections freely bid. Growers were reported slow in meeting dealers at this figure, some advancing their prices to as high as 32. Some figure that the cales the past few days on the basis of 30c for cholce States amount to close to 1000 bales. The local market held firm. Thers was some trading between dealers and a sale was reported of 73 bales prime to choice 1002 Pacifics at 24c. Brewers continued to give a fair amount of attention to the market and were making small purchases, paying full prices. Latest cable advices from England lhov;l a Eten;le:cy to Im:'mwlmna slightly of the English crop, some ng on a yleld | of 450,000 ewt " i HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about 1itc under quotations. Hleavy Saitea Steers, O%c; medium. S%c. Cow Hides, Sc for heavy & o e Stags Ited Kip, 8 Salted Veal, 9ige: Yac: dry Hides, lWlfl*c' K1 18¢; dry Calf, 17c; Sheepskins, she rum a% 800 enh short wool, 40@h0c each; md.lnm. i iong wool, slm Jo sach; Horse Hides, alt, 'z 75 for lary d_$2@2 50 for medium, | §1 95@1 75 for smail and B0c for Cojter ey Hides, dry. $1 75 for large and $1 50 for me- dium,” §1@1 25 for_small and 50c for Colts, Buck Skins—Dry Mexican, 3234c; dry salted )(nlcnsr;.‘ 26c; dry Eenual Amerlc-m 32%e. Goat Skins—Prime Angoras, 7bc; large smooth, Stc; mediym, ife: sinall . ® zx.xow—No 1 rendered, mmxc per 1b; % Jaidic: grease n Lambs’ ng- Foothill, 10@12c; Middle ¢ C'unly Te1e Quotations for spring clip are as follows: Humbo‘[l.hu% lllndufilno 11 s i Nevada, 13 @15c; Valley Oregon, fine. 18@1: med 17@18¢: mm llan per .o. sinc S tor Catttornia ana 1 @335 tor Oregon. Meat Market. re is no chun to report. n«um of an Ilndl are ample ‘or current needs. DRESSED MEATS. ‘Wholesale rates from slavghterers to dealers are as follows BEEF—6@7c for Steers and 5@6c per Ib IMVIAL—IA!IO. 614@8%ec: small 9@10c per :k-t?'mn—vmm T%@8%e; Ewes, 7@8c B—9@10c per pound. Dried Fruits,Nuts, Raisins, Honey | C PORK—Dressed Hogs. 84 @9%e per pound. MARKET. The quotations are for good, St lefitonk dlllflM in San Francisco, less per cent shrinkage for Cattle: CAm—!tull. W. and Helfers, 7@8c; thin Cows, i@0ec per pound. CALV! ii¢ pEs. pound. (froms weigh lm.m). SHEEP—Wethers, 314@3%c; per pound (j welght). LAM 75@3 ver Lead. HOGS—Live Hogs, 150 to 350 Ibs, 5% 150 1bs, bufl\c itr'l. '.‘0 cent Boars, B0 per cent off, and mmtolm- above quotatione. General Merchandise. BAGS— Grain Bags, '.fl San Quentin, unde: | | Ofl, in barrels. 45c; 50c: Cocoanut | o "y Darrels, 586 for Cevion and 55 for Aus: cou. OIL—Prices are higher. Water White Coal Ol in bulk, 1434c; Pearl Oil In cases. 21c; Astral, 21c; Star, 21c; Extra Star, 25c; Eiaine, 270; Eocene, 24c; deodorized Stove Gasoline, in | bulk, 17c; in_cases, 2314c; Benzine, in bulk, 13¢; In cases, 18' 86-degree Gasoline, in bulk, 21c; in cases, 27 TURPENTINE—S0e per ttllon in cases and T4c in drums and fron Local securities opened the week quietly and quotations showed no fluctuations worthy of comment. The ol stocks were very dull. The Onomea Sugar Company will pay a reg- ular_menthly dividend of 40 cents per share October . Thirty-Three Oil Co. has declared a dividend of 10 cents per share. amounting to $10,000, payable October 6. imperial Ol Co. has declared a dividend of 20c per share, amounting to $20,000, payable October 6. Stock and Bond Exchange. MONDAY, Sept. 28—2 p. m. UNITED STATES BONDS. s ar c (new) — s ar coup...100 = 108 07%110% 25 130 == T < A o1 102 = i = = = e =y Se. . 11534117 SN { bt = 10014 [ T= Do gtd 5s. — — — -_— LAP jem 85.100 106 | (1905) Sr B10sy% — Mkt-st C 6s.118 — (1906) Do lem Ss. — — NRR of C 65 — 1074 S P S V Wat 6s. ’ Do 4s 2dm.100 100% | | Do 4s 2am. 0y — Ftkn G&E 6s (-3 .:m;:: mstv, VG&EbBs.. — — STOCKS Sp VW W.. 843 4% Fp V W Co. 42 42% | jort Costa... — — | GAS AND ELECTRIC. CentL & P. 3% 44fa-EG&R — — Fquit Gas. —"ISFG&E. 65 6% Mutual B L. 10 11%|S F Gas [ o Pac G Imp. 33 — |Stock G & E — — Pac Lighting 5% — UG & E.... — — TRUSTEES' CERTIFICATES. SFG&E. — 67 | INSURANCE. Firem's Fnd. — — | BANK STOCKS. Am Nat Bk. — 126 |[L P & A... — — Anglo-Cal .. — — |Mer Trust .. — — Bank of Cal.545 |Merch Ex .. — — Cal Safe —_— - |§ F Nationt Dp. First Nationl — SAVINGS BANKS. Ger S & L.. — — |Sav & L Soc 95 — Hum S & L. — — |Sec Sav Bk.400 300 Mutual Sayv. — — |(Unlon T. Co. — — F Sav U..600 700 STREET RAILROADS. IPruldlo - 4 POW‘DER. i Giant ...... 65%; 66%%] Vigorit ..... 4% 5 SUGAR. Makawell C.. 30 21% Hana P Co. 25c — Hawallan C. 43% 463 Hmomscw;s 14 |Onomea S C. 321 34 Hutch 8 P C 12 12%|Paauhau S C 16% 173 MISCELLANEOUS. Alaska Pack.155 15815 Oeaulle S C — Cal Fruit As. 95% 97 |Pac A F A.. — Cal Wine As 963 97% Fac & Borcaer Morning Session. Board— 50 Hana Plantation Co .. 125 Hawallan Com'l & Sugar 35 Hutchinson § P Co . 25 Makawell 10 Pacific Coast 1 0S F G moosPolcu(noo serles ‘ITMSVMfldm tRe) .. Street— $3000 Bay Counties Power Co 5s......104 25 Afternoon Session. 10 Cal Wine Assn ... 100 Hana Plantation Co _ 75 Hawalian Com & Sugar 5 Pacific Gas Imp . 10 Soring Valley Wate 40 Sprlnl Valley $5000 § P of C €s (1908) ....., California Stock and Oil Exchange ?lc‘ il Stocks— Alma Apollo SBWSIERVHRTAYSK - 3 Reed Crude 8 F and McKittrick .100 San Joaquin O and D. Senator . @n 8 EIRLRBLRIL2RUBEINRYST B e 11 AUCTION SALES 25 SALE EXTRAORDINARY. 2 AUCTION SALE HIGH-CLASS, n‘mn:mp—nm MARES, COLTS, FILLIES AND GELDINGS, From the Meek Est: Haywards, Alameda Co. Comprising the get of McKinney, Direet, Hawthorns Guide, Siduey, Fallis, Elector, Harold, Weicome, Azmoon Steinway, 'm. BILAN STOCK FARM, property of HON JESSI D. CARR, Salinas, Monterey Stallions, Mares, Coits and Fillles, by Nut- Wood Wilkes, Dictatus, Lottery, Ecce, Mam- brino Jr., Fairmont, Boodie and Thor. a som of Flectloncer. (A very largs proportion of the horses in this sale are thoroughly o= o &ves by any ens. Torne soid by eler TUE!DAY EVENING, September 29, 1903, At 7:45 o'clock, at SALESYARD, 1732 MARKET ST., cor. Van Send for Lo ave.. San Francisco. for catalogues. Horses at nfi- ber 26. WIIl be shown at farm. Salinas, at any ‘pime prior_to that date. ED H. CHASE & CO. En:ceuflrl to Killip & Co., Livestock Auctioneers. P P AUCTION SALE of horses, harness, —— WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, at 11 a. m. Horse Market, 327 Sixth st. JOHN J. DOYL! 2 P 2 GRAND AUCTION SALE of Horses, Mules, Buggles, Surreys, Carts and Harness of every description. Sale positive. No reserve. Must £0. At 1140 Folsom st., September 29, 11 8. m. D AND WHITE LEAD—Rea Lead, % : White Lead, 6%@7c. accordipg to Cat Cotton i . e I Jockey Club . 105 00 SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes as h:ouow;,d ver b, 18 "To0-15 Dags: b g A ey - 4= L e e s BC; | Central Bank of Oaklard. .. 60 00 Powdered, 8.70c; Candy Granulated, 5.70c: Dry | Central I -4 -1 i Granulated, fine, 5.60c; Dry Granulated, coarse, | Chutes Company - H R e P Rt | lia A, X E Gas Consumers' Assn . . 2250 Beenl® Aoderts * | Honolulu Sugar --.- . 1so00 reis, 28c more: boxes, S0 more: 50-1b Northern Cal Power . 900 9350 Toc more for ail Minds. TablelsHalf barrés. | North Shore Raiiroad 9 00 §.10c: boxes, @35 per 1b. No orders taken for | Orpheum Company 1525 1850 less than seventy-five barrels or ita equivalent. | Pacific States Tel . 1500 Recaipts of Produce. Sanitary Reduction Works.. —s-:c s — Sausalito Land and Ferry... 18 00 POR MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 28 Sperry Flour Company 50 3000 | Flour. ar sks .. 11,548 Wool, bales . Standard Electric - - 1800 Wheat, ctle 3,107 Feed. sks . Tesla Coal Co ... s 30 00 ! gnrley, |m. . m.go gunr )ng ¢ 990 | m::»e%?:'mc = 2‘0‘ 13 00 ts tls . 7 Ite, e $ b - P st 4,635 Hides, No. United Gas snd Electric... 34 50 ” Corn (West) ctls _ 80D Tallow. et SALES, Potatoes, sks .. 8,810 Chicory. bb Morning Session. Bran_ s 850 Quicksiiver flks 120 Board— Onions. s 1,282 Leather. rolla 200 108 | Middlings, sk 67 Lime, bbls 90 | . 100 Hay. tons 1.246| Wine gals _... 54700 | 100 Kern OH 500 Hops, bales 499/ Brandy, gals .. 250 | 100 Esperanza 130 OREGON. Boarq Afteraoon Session. Flour. qr sks .. 8,54 Middlings, sks 560 | ard— Oats. " ctls 2185 Shorts, sks 875 | 1000 Apollo . . 40 Bran, 3,200 Feed, 205 Fyur OR L N W ar RE e 2% | STOCK MARKET. | Mining Stocks. -~ “ | SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday: lumlnx Session. | 200 Potosi 2 a 200 Potost 23 200 Con C & | 900 Sitver Hiil 61 100 Con C & Va.1 43 100 Union 7 1100 Con N Y 20| 300 Utah . 13 300 Gould & Cur. 23 100 Yel Jacket... 47 200 Julia ........ 03] 400 Yel Jacket. © Afternoon Session. 100 Confidence 58| 200 Savage . 26 100 Con C & Va.l 400 Silver H! 0 500 C New York. 19 100 Union L3 50 Crown Point.. 11| 200 Union 2 100 Occidental 30| 100 Utah . 13 400 Potosi .. 26| 200 Yel Jacl o PACIFIC STOCK EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the Pacific Stock Exchange yesterday: Morning Session. 200 Alpha Con 08 200 Exchequer 12 300 Andes . 15 300 Gould & Cur. 22 200 Andes . 18 300 Gould & Cur. i 200 Belcher 25 400 Overman 2 500 Bullion L 0 500 Potosi 22 300 Bullion 10 300 Potosi 2¢ 500 Challenge Con 24 300 Chollar 25 300 Chollar 61 500 Chollar .. 6 100 Con C & V 200 Silver Hill 8l 250 Con Imperfal. 03 200 Union Con 2 250 Con Imperial. 0% 400 Utah . 2 500 Crown Point.. 1Z 200 Utah . 13 300 Exchequer 11: 300 Yellow Jacket 44 400 Exchequer 13 Session. 200 Andes ... 300 Stiver HINl .. 61 100 Con N ¥ . 19 200 Silver Hill .. 60 200 Gould & Cur. 22 300 Silver Hul 57 100 Mexican .....1 10 200 Siiver Hill 38 300 Potost 300 Union Con 500 Potost 200 Utah . 300 Savage 200 Yellow 200 Slerra Nev .. 61/ TONOPAH MINING EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the San Fran- cisco and Tomopah Mining Exchange yester day: l‘omlnl‘ Session. 1000 Esperanza [ 300 Gipsy Queen . 28 250 Mont Ton ...1 00 100 Mont Ton ... 99 100 Ton N Star Afternoon 000 Esperanza ... 03 2") le! Queen.. 26 Con. 05 0 fl.mn-h 15| CLOSING QUOTATIONS. 100 Mont Ton 500 Rescue .. MONDAY, Sept. 28—4 p. m. BId.Alk luu- [ 08 o o ook o 15 m“ o4 o 28 28| 13 L1401 60 a2 . 00 100 0 Caledonia. 9 95| 2z M ‘hal Con. 33 35 2 2B hollar 24 23 7 > Confidence .. S8 #2 e o4 Con C & Va.l40 145 o8 W Con Imperfal. 03 04 /Sierra Nev .. 62 . & Con. N Y..... 18 z)‘snver Hul .. % % Crown Point. 11 12/St Louls - 18 Eureka Con . 30 50 Syndicate ... — 08 Exchequer .. 12 14 |Union Con B\ T Gould & Cur. 22 25 |Utah 13 14 Hale & Nor. 51 55| Yel JICML “- » Lady Wash.. 02 04/ TONOPAH MINES. Colehan ..... — 20| 0 64 vt n’g‘ 3 3158 G en . - _Gola’ Mount.. 06 — B = Lucky Tom .. — o - MacNamara . 14 i Montana Ton. 98 1 — 73 N Y Ton.... — 3 a7 Paymaster .. 10 1iTon Midway. 42 # ————————— OBJECTS TO BEING BODILY THROWN OUT OF HER HOME Lois A. Mathews Files a Suit for Divorce on the Ground of Cruelty. William A. Mathews of the Santa Fe Railroad Company is the defendant in a suit for divorce filed yesterday by Lois A. Mathews. She charges him with cruelty and says that one night he threw her out of her home bodily. They were married at Waterloo, Or., and live at 30 Laurel Other suits for divorce were flled by for desertion, Ettel Kerpal against Jacob Kerpal- for cruelty, Nellle A. Eubanks t Edgar C. Eubanks for neglect and