The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 27, 1904, Page 15

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1904 SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Wall-street Stocks firm on the day. lLocol Securitics continue quiet. Silver hig un. No change in Exchange rates. Wheat g th futures lower and freights cheap. y, Oats, Corn and Rye unchanged. t very active. Millstuffs firmly held. eas Feedstuffs firm, with Corn products higher. Iy held, but inactive. and fi Onions steady. ferate receipt and steady. Game plentiful and lower. i ( Fruiis quiet and unchanged. ' ggs selling off well. inactive. e OF CISCU :xl Hides steadier. . Lambs scarce. “re. y"}'IL’('S. .00 00 .00 00 y 00 00 200 00 10 o0 FORE prevaiis pe and s fallen over the northern fair over the along the htly over the t rise in temperature ring the past twenty- o for thirty resday; light : ; day; light - eiey ity—Fair Wednes- H. WILLSON, tor, Temporarily in Charge. MARKE reantile business In bankers’ 1 demand and at Posted rates, —To-day’s stock mar- siderable volume of the early ereat efrect follow the advance, eax and the marl 'ness which was its character soward movement. The mar- be waiting for a fresh move by ich assumed leader- the outside public remains = of £94,000, the increas<d operating aving wived out the gain in gross caused an unfavorable impression, f no effect on the Atchison stock ft- rling exchange | ‘ Rock Island Co pfd 2,200 65% 643 661 Bt & SF It Y. o, LR S e StL& =F M on.. % . & 45 48 Southern Ry pfd.. Texas & Pacific. .. T, StL&W Union Pacific Union. Pacific pfd... 1. 91" 903 90 | Wabash .... . 21 Wabash pfd 30 | Wheeling & L. ., 18 Wisconsin Centr: 21 Wis Central ptd. % xpress Adams 223 Ameri; :?‘5‘ United Slsle: Wells-Fargo 205 Miscellaneous— % Amalgamat Copper. 3"&00 50% 49% 50& Am Car & Fadry.. 20% 204 20% Am C & F pfd. 'mo 71 7 0% Ao Linkee TN 110 . Am Lin Oil ptd. | Am Locomotive 00 Am Lécomotv pm 2,200 Am Swmelt & Ref. 9,100 |Am §-& R ofd.... 700 Am Sugar Ref Anaconda Min Co.. Brooklyn Rap Trn. Colo Fuel & Iron.. Columb & H Coal.. Consglidated Gau Genera: Electric Internl Paver pfd.. Internatnl Pump. | Internl Pump ptd.. Pacific Mail. People's Gas Pressed Steel Prsd Steel Car »m Pullman Pal Car. Republic Steel..... Republic Steel pfd. Rubber Goods. . Rubbar Goods nH Tenn Coa & Tron. FRANCISCO, YORK, Jun. 24.~Bond transactions of United Rallroads of San Francisco: it $79 75, 1000 at §80, 2000 at $79 §745. AMERICAN CAN COMPANY. . Common, bid 4is, asked 4%; preferred, bid 36, asked 308 NEW ref 25 reg. coupon. ... ... 3s, reg coupon new s coupon. ... old s coupon. . 8s, reg coupon. .. gen 4s.. adj 4s Atlantic C Lne P"[' & Ohio 4s do 3las Central of Do 1st in Ches & Ohio Chi & Alton YORK BONDS. 165% L & N unified 4s. 99 1053 Man con gold 4s. 106 101, . 153 v 96% sy Wanash x-x« Do det a8 B : Do gen 4s Py W & D C 1sts 104 Hocking Val 4%35.100 NEW YORK Wis Cent 4a CF &1 conv e, MINING STOCKS. Adams Con 10 Little Chief .08 Alice - 27 i B . 840 Breece . 10, 150 Bruns Con o5 13 Com Tunnel {K 25 Con Cal & Va... 1 70l8 5 Horn h\?r 105 8 3 Iron 1 25| Sma Hones Leadvilie Con . tandard New York Cotton Market. 26.—The cotton market net 4 to 16 points lower, NEW YORK, Jan closed steady New York Grain and Produce. NEW YORK, 160 barrels; 0 packages. buyers holding off. —Receipts, spot, fir b. afioat; $1.00% f. o b afoat; | nominal, f. 0. b. afloat. and quiet, followed by on news that the Chicago bull ieadar had let go a line of whea This, in t ly as folowed by heavy buying in that quarter and a big Jump, the close being rather strong at %G lse net advance. May, 90 13-16G92%c, closed 92%0; @ 6e, closed S Ye. Jan. 26 _FLOUR—Receipts, exports. 5 barrels: “sales, Unsettied and generaliy siow; 3000 bushels: exports, | No. 2 red, 93¢ eleva- No. 1 Northern Duluth, No. 1 hard Manitoba, Options opened steady a_viclent break of 1lc £ decress: in net earnings of 106 i . : roads reporting for November, which_Is the | . first average decrease shown during the calen- | WOOL—Firm | E dar year, nted for by declines in coal- | PETROLEUM—Steady . the former owing | COFFEE—spot Rio, firm; No. 7 Rio invoice, sy A vorable period fol- | S%c; mild, stes Futures closed firm, 15@25 w last vear, while | points higher. Sales, 2: 0 bags. including : tern group, of which the Atchison | May, -7.85¢ to 8.15¢; July, 8.15@.40c; Septem- . ative, increased the net return | ber, 8 4GS December, 8.60@8.90c. : . mber some 5.88 per cent e Finan- | SUGAR—Raw, nominal: fair refining, 27 - icle also notes @ proxr centrifugal. 96 test, 16@3 11 5 3 c; efined. dull; No No. anuary thus far reported indi- wrovement again in the ratio of over last year. pilation of the returns of the New mpanies to the State Con- the loans of these Insti- oo December 31 tad decreased no less S compared with their loans The mystery of the nary condition of the loan item of Clearing-house barks through €ix menths period of drastic liquidation in irities market is thus amply explained. compiistion of conditions of national throughout the country @s of January call of the Controiler is awaited f@ng of loans from interior in- _New York. The Sub-Treasury $1.000,000 ‘o account ot Japanese at San Francisco. Otherwise the banks on account of Sub- era!l‘nl are falling off from th ~ late rise in the market r the ]r'l lership of Pennsylvania made the *ing firm. mds were less active and steadied after froste have occurred in’ nearly all s age has been reported excer rregularity. Total sales, par value, owth of g--es and early sown 50,000 United States bonds pweru un. ntall for the se: is » call w the normal rm work is NEW YORK STOCK LIST. 1 ¥% mcarce and eattle are suffer- ks — Sales. High. Low. Close SUMMARY. ”m o o ed the growth of grass ard on stock. Snow rom two to five feet deej water for mining operations plowin and seeding while :2400 .'Nifl) 100 in | Chicago & Alton i SUMMARY. Chi & Alton ptd | t week’'s rain show but ‘hl ':\l “"'"m | 2 Clearing the air; not N Bl Ll | o o ot _S¥Mn. | G Term & Trand, | 509 = o ;DO Gatasge re- lmTkTpfi‘,.. 2,900 ‘ celery somewhat in- | (' (P~ § £ | Gotor ado’ Bruthen’ o e, olo South 1st pfd. 200 Weather Report. Colo South 24 ptd. 300 | Dela & Hudson... 200 pras il Del. Lack & West. ..... Vi Meridian —Pacifie Time.) { Denver & Rio G. R Ry SCO. Jan. 26—5 P. Den & Rio G prd.. s Syten ¢ seasonal raintalle 1o | Brie o 5 e ¥ . » 10se of same date last | Erie ist prd . st twenty-f | Erie 24 pra | Great” Northern pfd | Hoeking Valley Hocking Val pfe ; | able supplies as compared with last account fc; confectioners cut loaf, b¢; crushed, 5c; cubee, 4.€5c. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLI | prices favoring bu mold ‘A, 4.65¢; granu- lated, 4.40c; with prime, | @" 1@ BRUNES - Remain steady st from. $4c 6t4e for all grages. APRICOTS—Are in fair jobbing demana, with choice at (ll.@fl\fi,c extra choice, 9%@ 11@15e¢. | 1014e; um Choice, TH@THe; e 1 1.1’5 %e; ex. to] PEA tra cheice, ' Metal 1Iarkcl NEW YORK, Jan. 26.—The Lnndm tin | market recovered a part of its recent loss during to-day's session, spot closing £1 10s | higher at £127 10s,_while futures advanced | £1 12 64 to £128 7s €d. The New York market l‘lc!ed about 50 points higher $25 30G28 60 in London, New York A active. and as the daily receipts are just about Bal & Ohio. | sufficient for average requirements the market ; Can Pacific | rules firm at well-sustained pricés. - The bulk | | Ches & onio De'ixt ptd.. . 41" | of the Salinas and river Burvanks, both hers ' % Do 21 ptd !and in the growing districts, are held by a t‘hl ull & st P unx So_Rallway few dealers, swho control the market and keep | De Beers Do pie. ... fiz the receipts down, thus preventing any aceu Den . mo G. % So Pacific 51% [ :‘nullflon. ;“hebr: n|. no Anev: N"m:l.mwea"w | n ir1 . steamer ived yes- R 8200 | 1Dy Corith D173 scks. which had not been | Copper 'n steady - with spot | 25 6a higher at £56 5, and futures at 3s 9a higher at £56. Locally copper was nomln-l i | Lake, $12 621412 87%; Slectrolytic, $12 50 | 12 75; casting, $12 3714G12 €21, { Lead was unchanged at $4 60G4 65 locally, but declined 1s 34 in London, where it closed at_£11 11s 3a. Spelter also was unchanged in New York, closing at $4 95@5 05, while in London it ad- | vanced 2s €d to £21 125 64 Tron closed- at by 04 in Glesgow and_at 42s 11%d in Middlesboro. Locally iron was nominally unchanged. No. 1 foundry northe $15016; No. 2 foundry northern, $14g15; oundry southern and No, 1 founs eoft, $13 T5G14 25. i s z Available Grain Supply. NEW YORK, Jan. 26—Special te [ and “cable comimunications recelyed" bo BLr street’s show the following changes in av. United States and Canada, east of 000 bushels; afl increase 300,000 bushe | the Rockies: | for in Europe, ol!l—uhlltd States a Canada sed " S45,000 bashel "“ ok e I Chicago Board of Trade. * Future Grain and Proisions. CHICAGO. Jan. 26.—The action of wheat market today was more or less riddle, which few traders professed to One thing seemed certan, the situation was held by the Eaifed in a break break of over 2 H s g, B 4 §§ cents i “ Freenc z:g Independence L. % $an Luis Obisy - e - San Susthes 57 5.05 | Ban Dieg. e8! THE COA F ] z 22 3 STATION. 2 g = s 2 s 2 g it 30.54 28 30.42 42 18 i €000 at | fasd | -herp ices were May opened Tomer i s g migher at DKo 1o SONe A lll‘fl't llh‘:lled 1“.“”’(0“;”!““ g: opening, the price sooner had the buying from :.nu source ceased, Ponflm Jan. 26.—Clearings, $523,139; ‘balances, miu Il.lncn to have Nortlwm + Wheat Marker. OREGON. j PORTLAND, Jan. 26.—Wheat—Waila Wal- la, 78c; bluestem. valley, T8@80c. WASHINGTO; posed to the Armours. Th At o Jo o buyers. consequence May ropped 214@2%c in ten minutes of trading. e dowh Go T%e befofe any. support was offered. At this point the leading lgng ap- parently decided to check any further decline. | TACOMA, Jan. 26.—Wheat—Bluestem, 79c; For the remainder of the session it was be- | club, 76c. lieved the Armour interest was an active buyer. The market responded mm;lyd to the - = * demand. The rally was almost as rapid as the domand, aine Ppurenases ot boosgousn | | LOCAL MARKETS. | els not only caused a recovery of all of the | ¥— 3 * Toss, but May, late in the day, sold up to ¥ # 90Ke, an udvanee of 2%ec from the low point. I:xchange and Bullion. The ciose was frm, at SOUGOUC, & gain of ¢ over yesterday’s final figures. The July de- Hyery | did not experience a sharp decline, | . Sliver advanced ¥c, Exchange remained ATter opening at ‘81%ec to Sl%c. price | & before. slumped to S0%c, a bresk of 1dic but the Sterling Exchange, . o— %484 close showed a gain of % @%c at 81%c. Sterling Exchange, . — 486y The eariy corn market was easier, in sym- | Sterling Exchange, . — 487 pathy with lower cables and ravorable weather | New York Exchange, sight .... — 12 conditfons for the drying of the . Closing | New York Exchange, mlquphlc g 15 prices were at the top, with May at 49%ec. | Silver, per ounce — 5% The opening was Jc to K@4e lower at 487,@ | Mexican Dollars, 5 @4 49c. The low point was made at 48%c. Buying credited to the leading long had a teddency to create a firm tone In oats, al- though there was a disposition te sell early in the day, in sympathy with the weakness in wheat. May opened unchanged to Yc lower at 41%c to 41%c, sold off to 41%c and closed | at_423c. There was large trading In provisions and | prices recovered, The market was strong early on buying by commission houses and | packers, but later weakened on selling by | Western interests. The raarket closed barely steady. Sclling due to prospects of increasing hog Fecaipte was responaibieZlowths Mia vealec ness. Mayspork closed Tie fower 1? #fl 06 e Wheat and Other drams. WHEAT FREIGHTS_The last spot charter Was that of a handy-sized French bark at 13s . usual Buropean options. The chartered Wheat fleet in port has a registered tonnage of 3430, against 14,570 M& on the same date last | year; disengaged tons, against 3,150; oo the way to this port. 179,330 tons, against WHEAB—Foreign futurss easler. Chicago quotations were very unsettled ow- ing to the Armour manipulations. The mar- ket declined from 89%c to $7ic and recoversd S0%e. Armour supported the market by burlu May. War news from New were generally May lard was up 2%c at §7 62 ribs.were a shade lower at “The_leading {utures ranged as follows: ork start- Articles— Open. High. Low. Close. | ed all shorts covering in all the grain pits, it Wheat No. Sy being reported that Lloyd's war insurance pre- May . 0% 8TK 90 miums had advanced and that Paris was sell- 8214 80% 81% Japanese securities. TH WH TR e T change in this mllr"ket heyun: a deeline In futures. cash continue 332 fi% A fl in very fair mo\'emulm ‘milling and feeding | { 2 1% 8% sccount. with the shippers doing practically a4 CASH WHEAT. wialifornia Club. 1 38X @1 42%: Calitornia #%0#% 3% | wnite Australian, S50t 50; Noitnern r°-1uh ‘ o n 38%@1 nuvu»gn;m Bluestem, §1 47%0 | 325 1325 1325 L3 5350 1325 1340 FUTURES, " Bession 9 to 11: ) TER I N T ¥ 51& Ty D8Ry Myl n‘r:mu .mg .n i st vin | e e mg;g, : i . weather continues to have | o8 a3 ¢ g uthe o on the market and quotations | ‘S not \uy much from day to day. The de- mand_for the cash grain is sull light. There 130 report on -Changs that 4 movesiént s on foot to buy In ali. the Barley recently delivered contracts and which Is now | tored | I 100-ton lats in warehouse. Otherwise | Jan|_26.—Cash quotations were CHICAGO, as, . follows: Flour, _dull _and - easy; A 2 s.':fi«‘s;: asodic: xo 2 5 e RO S BARLEY. 2 corn, ¢: No. el .cz oats, G%c; No. 3! Feed, $1 0714@1 114; Shipping and Brew- h9i4e: No. [inl $1 13@1 17%; Chevalier, $1 1734@1 40 for | 2 rye. 55c ool toadiny e, 60 : fair to choice i fair to eholce. 1 5 rihwesiern, FUTURES. B e il o LT g T Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. per, barrel, 813 35 : lar B3 " Chiert ribe ldes (1oose), 0. -4,2« ST s J flhfrl Clear sides (hoxed), §0 8T 07 12% "lll- b ‘fll S it £ Xy, basis high wines, $127; clovcr. contract '0“1 ‘y;* § t‘n 5t ?"_"«h 5 gs“- grage, $11 25. ———— 'he market continues fficiently | Articles— Regelpts. Shipmenta. | supplicd and unchanged, with the usual local | Fiour. 100 53, demand and prices steady. Wheat, White, $1 35; Black, $1 25@1 35: Red, i 241500 §1 20a1 3234 for !eed and $1 25@1 35 for seed; Oate, b 184,900 Grays, $1 321 per ctl. ve, bushels 7800 CORN—The lnde report a very firm market v 32,800 at the recently advanced -rices. Not many | samples are being shown on | moment. Feeding to stock | countiew still contines: Western sacked, $1 271.@1 30 for 'Change at the . in the southern Butter, Cheese and Eggs. = Yellow. 26, 25 “this result, and the consequence would be that 15 armuedau?' o'y Gray Geese, $1 25; Brant, $1 Honkers, $4 50 for large and or English Snipe, $3; common Snipe. $1 50: Wild Doyes. $1 23: Rabbits. §2 for Cottontails $1 25 for Brush: Hare, §1 25. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Al(ho!llh spot stocks of Butter are slender and local demand Is good, the are nllrding the current high prices with ap- prehensicn owing to the condition of the East- ern markets. They report that stocks of mr age Butter in the East are very heavy that 23 large concerns alone hold 38,000,000 lb: ! against 25,000,000 at (B vime as éar. Any further advance, they say, would cause the market would be worse off than it was before the current rise. Cheese shows no further change ome way or the other. The market is still choked with ‘XBCIE and the des is very slack. The Egx market is now in first-class shape. Recelpts are free, but a good local and lhlp~ ping demand is taking them readily, and, while fine ranch are not moving very briskly. the medium and lower grades are wanted and are kept cleaned up. Receipts werg 37,500 Ibs Butter, R065 cases | Eggs_and 6000 Ibs Cheese. BUTTER—Creaniery, M@3lc for extras and | 26@28¢c for seconds; dairy, 18@22c; store But- | ter, nominal; cold storags, 18@22c per Ib for nrfllmr) and 23G26c for extras. EESE~1W|1§C for good to L‘hMQ! new lnd ‘?fi"‘\sc for lower grades: Young Amer- lcas, 11@12c; Eastern, 15@l6c; Western, 14@ 15c ‘per Tb. EGGS—Rancl, 2213@25c for choice to fancy and 22¢ for small and mixed colors; store, 22@24c; cold storage, 18@19c. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Despite the warmer weather trade in Citrus truits continued quiet, with all dealers oper- | ating cautiously and miost retailers were taking | no more than absolutely npe¢eéssary for imme- I diate requirements. Large. sizes of Navei [ Orln‘fl only were wanted, and such stock was held rather:firmly, while there was a marked | re to sell smail and medium sized fruit, and several dealers were cutting prices, but | to no avail. The Puget Sound steamer & out some small shipments, purchased at the auction on the preceding day. Six cars are an- | nounced for to-day's auetion. Comditions and prices in the Apple market showed no change from the preceding report. Poor stock s well cleaned up and - priced fruit is seiling off well. Strictly fancy stock, such as Newtown Pippins in 3%-tier | is scarce and readily commands full figures. Bananas are abundant and moving slowly at unchanged rates. AUCTION SALES S FIFTH CONSIGNMENT S5 .Auction Sale.. 100 Head of Mares and Geldings Weighing from 1000 to 1200. Cousigned from the Churchill Co.’s, J. F., C. B. and D. ranches, Yreka. Siskiyou County. at To Be Sold xonday, F Salesyards, 1732 Market st., cor. Van Ness ave. At 11 A. M, FRED H. CHASE & CO. Livestock Auctioneers. 2 AUCTION SALE 2 —OF—— 50—Horses and Mules—50 By order of Fred Mast of Yolo County and H, Evars of Butte County we will sell 50 head of HORSES and MULES, weighing from 1100 to 1€00 pounds. This stock is well broken, in good order and ready for work. le Takes Place THURSDAY NIGHT, jenuary 25, at 8 o'clock, At 1732 MARKET ST., 8. F. Stock at yard Thursday morning, FRED H. CHASE & CO.. Auctionears! — [N ATUCTION SALE 40 HORSES AND ARES—40, WEDNESDAY, Jan 21, at 11 n. m.., ARCADE HORSE MARKET, 27 SIXTH ST. Every horse must be as m' sented or money refunded. JOHN J. 3 Aucticneer. SHEEP—Wethers. 44@3c; Bwes, 4 o per 1> (grose weighD. - - BS-—3@5%¢c per Ib. Live Hogs, 10 to 180 1bs, 5% l.. over 130 Ibs, Sc: soft Hogs, l# Su'l. cent off; Boars, 30 per cent Pper cent oft from above quunum General Merchandise. BAGS_Grain B s SRGINE 5.38¢:" Wool Sty e s-?"m. Ho u\:fllm FRUITS~The California Fruit fia:m-n’ Association quotes the following price st : Quentn. APPLES—$1 65@1 75. per box for extra fancy, $1 25@1 50 for ordinary fancy, 73¢@$l for_cholce and for common. PEARS—Winter Nellis from cold storage, $1 7542 per box. CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges, $1 5062 | per box for fancy, $1 25@1 75 for (‘hm&' and 50c@$l for _standards; Seedlings, S0c@$l: Tangerines, 50cG$1 per box; Lemons, $1 75 @2 50 for fancy, $1 25G1 50 for choice and T5e@S1 for standard: Grape Fruit, $1@2; Mex- ican Limes, $4@4 50: Bananas, T5¢@$1 75 per bunch for Hawalian and $2@G2 50 for Central | American; Pineapples, $1 J0@2 50 per dozen. { Dried Fruits,Nuts, Raisins, Honey i Commission merchants and brokers continue | to report everything under this head, from Fruits down to Honey, very dull at quota- tions which have ruled without much varia- tion for many weeks. The Eastern mll‘le'l CHICAGO, Jan. On the Produce EX-.$1 271%4@1 30 for White and tor A teaturaien. chane oiday the putter market was firmer. | Mixed: Callforniy large Yellow, $1 33; small T4@0%¢ for Royals and o Creameries. 17@21%:c; dairies, 13@19c. EgES, | round do, $1 4061 50; White §1 35 per ctl; Evaporated Apples, 4@ | firm st mark, cases included, 30@3lc. Cheese, | Egyptian, $1 45@1 56 for white and $1 25 for | feied, Mples BiGehuy. SDEAE; Baass. steady, 10610%e. 6@10c: Nectarines, 4@51%e: Figs, white, 4@4%e¢c | P %—$1 25GS$1 30 per ctl. Aside from the | i hum black, 414e; Plums, pitted, g% ver | I’nr(‘lg" Futures. e e R e e PRL\]-:—IDC:L crop, 23%@2%c for' the four | St { W) —$1 G2 | e Fyu«wn)[‘ 1 BUCKWHEAT—$1 75G2 per ctl. F. o ‘;_n""";‘um‘l“" ;m_rv‘::x : ] P A oxes—Loose s, 2-crown, Wheat— March. May. 1 Mi e o P | ] tuffs. 3-crown, Hhc; 4-crown, 6ie; Seed- opene i o i F our and Mills uff: T e et < PARIS | The demard for Flour is fair on local ‘ac- | 31 Pl g4 m:.':‘ | count, but the export inquiry is light. Mill- | stuffs ure not very activ but are firmly held, | a Loose, 2. | iargely on account of the dry weather. 1} per 1b: erown. : Valencia FLOLR»-C.lKumll ‘Faml\y Extras, $4 608 | ¢ urrd 4%¢c; Pacifie, do, 3%ec; ntal, do, | 4 85, usual terms; Bakers' Extras. $43504 60; | 93, ' Seeded Roisins—16-0z packages, fancy, | Oregon and Washington. $3 60@4 20 per kbl for | <. %e: 12-0z packages, fancy | Family and $3 90@4 40 for Bakers'. . i | © MILLSTUFFS—Prices in_packages are as | Lizestock .\1(17’“’1 follows: Graham Flour $3 25 per 100 lbs: Rye Flour, 33 25; Rye Meal, $3; Rice "lmlr o $7: Corn Meal. $3 25: extra cream do. $4: 5 b roater 53 50 Hominy, 836125 Buckwheat CHICAGO, Jan. 26 —CATTLE r.'$4 50@4 70; Cracked “Vheat, $3 15 Fe- A iy Yo { rina, $4 50; Whole Wheat Flour, $3 50: Holled 5 50; voor to medium, $4G4 60, $7 25@8 60; in sacks, $6 75@8 10; | $2 25fi4 10; cows, $2 [OG4 35; heifers, anners. $1 8062 50; hullx §2 250 $0; Split Peas, boxes, §7; Green | Peas, $5 50 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. to expectations. the Hay market | has developed some easiness. Prices are no | lower, but there Is less srap and firmness w| Receipts, 15,000 Shers and lambs, d to cholce wethers, $4 3084 ce mixed, $3 5G4 25; Western 23; native lambs, $1 50G6 25, Western lambs, $4 50G6 25. the situation. All Feedstuffs remain very firm, with offer- ings slender and stocks greatly reduced. Corn products are higher. $20 50G21 50 per ton. nmnunos— 27@20 50 per ton, i Miscellancons Markets. * | * l SHORTS—$20 50@21 50 per ton. - % | FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, d per_ton: t’munc Meal st the mn,lmg;z 5030 § 3 bbil ocoanut Cake ‘orn Boston Stocks and Bonds. j):e-ln‘sza 50@29 50: Cracked Corn. 730: Mixed Feed, $22G23; Horse Beans, $30@10 per BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. ton. HAY—wh-u | Westing Com $14@17 50: Wheat and Oat. ns 3 fll'fi' Mining— $14616 50: S13@18 Wila Oat. $134 1 Time loans 1%@5 | United (opper Barley, ‘12‘1{ ED‘ Stock. nominal—none here: Bonds— | Adventure Alfalfa, $126113 50 per ton. | Atchison 4s 98 | Allovez ... | T STRAW-—50G75c per bale. Mex Cent 4s:. 7. 69% Amal Copper H ailroads— Bingham Atehison fifi“‘r(‘l}umfl & Hecla. 45% Beans and SCtd_.L | Do ptd fll\u(‘tmennll - .15y Boston - The trade continue to quote a firm but quiet Boston & Maine 168 markst for Beans, with Limas. small White anad Pink leading in firmness. The two former ' are influenced. by dry weather and the latter 1 by light and closely held stocks. We can do oBston Elev NY N Fitchburz pf. Union Pacific | very little in the way of overland shipments as - Mex Central | long as our market stays 50c above the Mlchl-‘ Miscellaneo | gan market. i Amer Sugar Sceds remain as previousty quoted H Do pfd. BEANS—Bayor, £2 3302 45; Pea, $3 25: But- | Amer el & Tei fare. $3; small White, 2 $06 iarge White, | Dom Iron & §: 5 5ioma 0o, Pink. 82 Som2 00: Red, 54 2504 50: ! Lima. $3 15@3 25: Red Kidneys, $4 25: | eye. $2 15@2 25 per ctl: Horse Beans. $2@2 50. Gen Electric . Mass Electric Do pfd.... | "SEEDS—Brown Mustard, $3: Yellow Mus- TUnited Fruit. Victoria ! tard, $2 ¢6G2 80: Flax, $1 S0@1 90: Canary, | { U S Steel 111 | Winona | B@fige “for Eastern: Nitalra, 1@lic; Raps. | Do pfa. M Wolverine 1 Timothy. 6@6%c: Hemp, 1'(6.‘1‘6( per ' lb lmm. 3@3%c: Broom Corn $20923 DRIED PEAS—Nominal. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Cons for money&7 11- 16 Do for acct.! 87 15-16 Anaconda % The demand for table Potatoes continues discharsed up to & late hour, There were no fresh arrivals of Sweets and carried-over stock Tan’th gaod request at the previously auoted rate. Onions were steady and m\:lun.ed The Oregon steamer brought As usual om y the recelpu of vege- tables from Los Angecles were very light and offeringx contisted almost entirely of carried- Steady prices. s old and trashy were wall cleansd up and the warmer ar seemcd to stimalate the demand for choice lots. Mus scarce owing to dry weather In lho ln- terior and prices higher. boxes of ‘A‘:’vll‘ll\li :lm in from the river and sold at P OTATOBE_Burbanks from the river. S0ca Bar mvsr—-flm 25%d per ounce. Money—2 t. The rate of short bills is 314 per cent and for three months' Dills 8% per cent. per discount in the open market for Boston Wool B 0ol Market. Ry Ty e : it freely K D‘ h.'. ys at done in 1 ctl; Salinas mm L1 25@1 60 per mi"am—my nmm i 13@14e; fine me. | Lll: Oenkva Torsanks, 1 2081 35 e o Gllml 16@17e: Mfln%* River Garnet Chiles, ‘oming- 6c; huvy am,.u. @81 per m: Enfly luu- 0c@$1 per ctl; ue Inu medium. 16@17c; medium, 184gloe. o h and Nevada -ine, 15010c; heavy fine, omws—-um. bg 4061 50 per ctl; Green AT wr i "| (VEGETABUES Creen Peas. 36fc per ib: —Choice, 19@20¢ ; l’e ; Tflflu ‘Beans. g:.’"m.rl:fi:?c ehtoe, X ;xmc.‘” e or . 'Rhubarh. 6c St. Louis Wool Market. fAte per. Ib: Plant. Jan. 26 —Wool. nominal. Medium | 1 i i e a0 Sating | Ib: Dried saiic ite ey “ine" 12G11ikc; b 'g':. mu#me for mouthern. 3 L il et o Ty e e ond w b Eastern Oil Martket, lote and 14@%e per Ib for sacked. om . Fu. Jan. 2 Jan. 26.—Credit' balances, Poultry and Game. . ': ——4—-.4—— Amwuv:’mmuv-m—h London W ool Sales. e Rl o consinted "o o oS T, Bk e Tt oF LONDON, Jan 26.—The offerings at the o b muwmwumm mw"v;:_mumm f Cthere is a | full figures. | beine Ner lb ehoice, 3 n bulk, fancy, T%e; choice, 1 softshell, 13331« 1 hardshell, 13@131 ‘Nonpareils, 1045¢ for I X L. 10%c fof Ne Plus Ultra and 8%¢ for Languedoc; Peanuts, 6@ c for Eastern, Pecans, nanc Cecoanuts, 50@5; Chest- nuts, ver ib. HO! —rumb 10@11%c for white and $14@ 93¢ for amber: water white extracted, 3@ | B%c; light amber extracted, #%4@4%e; dark, S BEESWAX— 27@29¢ per Ib. Provisions. There is no further change in the local situation. The market is quiet and supplies of everything are ample. Chicago was lower. In that market it is now largely a question of scattered speculativi bLyIn‘ against accumulating stocks and seil- i ing by packers, The Chicago wires of Bolton, De Ruyter & Co. said: “The close was a shade easier; it was on the whole, however, a very steady market. Packers were again rather free sell- ers and are predicting larger receipts of hogs, and our advices from the same source are that Very perceptibie decrease in the Qlstrivutive demand. . The outside specula- tors own the property. Stocks are accumu- ! jating. There is a strong bull deal on in Lard, but the cash propesition. particularly the discount on loose Lard, hardly seems to us to justify the present relative high price. {'We advise taking profits. at least on long pro- vision CURED MEATS—Bacon. llc per b for heavy. 11%e for light medium, 133sc for light, 14c for extra light and l6c for sugar-cured, Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 13%e¢; Callfornia Hams, 12%@13c: Mess Beef, $11 50 per bbl: extra Mess, $12@12 50; Family., $13; Mess Pork, $16: extra clear, $24: Dry Salted Pork 11%ec: Pig Pork. Feet, $5 25: Smoked Beef. 1 b, LARD—Tierces qmled at per 3 per componnd and 9% for ?-barrels. pure, Blic; 10-1b tins, 10c; 5 lh tins, 1015: 3-1b tins, 10%e. COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 8%c: three | half barrels, 8%e; one tierce. 8%¢; two tlerces, Sle; five tierces, 8%c ver ! Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. Hops are reported strong all over the world. | and this market is not behind the others in this respect. Quotations both for 1903 and 1904 croph. are steadily rising, and buyers are in the fleld bidding up for the new crop at Tt looks as If we were to have another great year in Hops. The light stocks | are growing lighler every day. Hide dealers seem to think prices have about touched bottom for the present. and are quot- ing steadier markets both here and iIn the East. though quotations are unchanged. Woo! is rather quieter at the moment, but | the market is well cieaned up, and posted .-l. ers say there are not more than 1000 bales now remaining on hand in this market. Previ- | ous quotations are HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about GIc under quotations, Heavy Salted Steers, 9c: medium. Sc: lieht, Tl4c; Cow m.s.. Tle for heavy and a\gc for light: n:f Salted Kip, fc: Salted Veal 10c: Salts Ql!. 10%e: dry Hides. 15@16c; dry Kiv, dry 7. 18c; Sheevskins, shearlings, each: -rmn Wool, 40G65c each; medium. :long @i 50: Horse Hides, salt_ $2 75 for Tree. and §2713 50 for mediom: $1 3541 13 for small and §0c for Colts. Horse Hides, dry. $1 75 for large and $1 50 for medium. m.: 25 for smail and 50 for Colts. Buck Skins—Dry M Mexican. dry Skins—Prime An- for i Lambs", Northern D’L’ 1le: fective, H@10c: Nevada, J3@15¢: Oregon fine, 18719+ Orezon medium, 17 per Ib. HOPS—27@30c per Ib for California, 1008, -and 17@20c for cron of 1904. ] Mecat Market. Mutton rules firm at and butchers sav. (et when thia st Tush 13 over the market is likely to advance. Veal continues firm_ There I3 mo change :-nc-. The supply is about equal to the Whotesate ,‘zm'mm.:"...,_ to deaters are as foliows: REEF—64GTl%e for Steers and 8@6%c per 1b for Cows. small. 9@10c per Ib. VEAL—Large. 8@9c; _ MUTTCN—Wethers, 014@10c: Ewes, 0@9i5c | = F |38 FRUITS. = |2 P s |2 l 3 |2 Appies .. 31 30| Apricets ...1 138 Blackberries . 1 60f 1 40/ Cherrles, R. A 2 15{ 1 90! Cherries, white, ol 378 Cherries, black 27001 1 7 Grapes . 135 1 20 Yellow Free Peachos. L1400 | Lemon Cling Peaches...| 1 30 1 0f | Pears 2 o0l 1 ) Plums 135 1 15| Raspberries 130022 Strawberries . | 200 175 CANNED VEGETABLES—Tomatoes, 21g-Ib standard, §215G55c; Green Peas—Baby petits pois_$1 50; petits pois. $1 33; standards, 85 $1 15; standard, sifted, $1 standards, SSc marrowfats 82%c: gallen, ed, $4 25; gal- lon, standard, $3 5. COAL—Wellington, $8 per ton; New Wel- lington, 8¥; Seattle, §6 50; Bryant, $8 50; Bea- ver Hill,_$6; Standard, Roslyn, l’r; Coos Grega, §7. $7; Rich nond ‘umberiand, $13 in bulk ll'nl 50; 4 25 in sacks: iy o oy Egs. 14; Welsh Anthracits Egg, $13; Welsh Lamo. $11°50; Cannel, $8 30 per ton: Coke, $i1 30Q 13 per ton in bulk and $15 in sacks; Rocky Mountain deseriptions, $11 45 per 2000 Ibs and $12 80 per long ton, according to brand. PACIFIC CODFISH-Bundies, per Ib, 3 gases. regular, i%c: cases, extra large.. flc E-sflrn style,” $6. boneless, 51, arrow Gauge, b?llver xm. Bo; middles, $4@T%c: bousless, SH@SHc; pickled Cod. bBis, §7 75; pickled Cod, half bbls, $4 50. CORDAGE—The local company quotes ' ‘as ! follows, 60 days or 13 per cent discount for | cash, ho sales under 10.000 1bs: Manila, 14¥ic: . 10%c; Duplex, 9%c: Bale Rope, 10,6 1 10%c_per COFFEE—Costa Rica, 13%@15c nommal .for strictly prime to fancy washed: 12%4@13c for prime washed: 11%Gi2%e for good washed: 1615@12%¢ for good to prime washed peaberry: 9@10%¢ for ‘ood to_prime peaberry. S@ile for goed to prime: 8@dc for fair; 5i3@Tle 'ol' common to ordinary. Salvador_124@ meminal for = serigtly prime washed: gize for ood { Danbea: 31a@0te. ety sl n Caris e Talr o’ prilme washed e for jgo0d to prime el T superfor 'unl’lsth 8% @8%c for good green unwashed: 9G9%¢c for good to superior unwashed pea- berry: 51%.@7%e for inferior to ordinary. Nicaragua—1214@13%c nominal for prime to fancy washed: $%@10%c nominal for fair to strictly good washed: S4@8%c for good to su- Derlor unwashed: 0GOic for good to prime. | unwas! Guatemata and Mexican—14%@13c for fancy vnslud l" @144 for prime to strictly prime shed 1lgc for strictly good washed: xo'/.mo\c for good washed: 8§%.@9'-c for fair wached: $§84c for medium: 5%@7Tl4e for in- ferior to ordinary; 10@114e for fair to washed peaberry. e for good to unwashed peaberry: $%5@Sc nominal for good to superior nwashed: e@Sie for ash da LEATHER — Sole, heavy, 20@32c: heavy, 30fid0c per Ib; medium, 27@29¢; 24@26c: Rough Leather, Leather, heavy, 35@3%c for for No.' 2: medium. 30@3Tc: t Skirting. No. 1. 40@42c: lar Leather, 15@16c per foot: Trace Leather. 40 3 unfinished. per Ib: finished. T Ib:_Cajf. finished. ABARK - Ground, $20698 per ton: stick. $17 Mlfi per cord. L8—Quotations are for barrels; for cases. ndd Sc; Linseed. 48c per gailon for bofled and 47c for raw: Castor Off 3 ma-m-fi; (AA $1 lg':“l 0‘-:”'7! batlet or raw: @G T0e Cocoanut Ofl, ia barrels. l‘e for Caylon .n‘ 350 in cases. No. 1. Lueol | for Australian: extra bleached winter Sperm Oil, $0c: natura! winter Sperm Ofl, 75¢; extra | bieached winter Whale Oil, 5e: natural Whal Ofl, 60c: extra winter strained Lard Ofl, 85 No. 1 Lard Ofl, The: pure Neatsfoot Off, T 3 . @S- O, 43¢ COAL OIL — Water White in bulk, 15¢: Pearl Ofl in cases, glise; Star, 21 274 ., 24%e; e line. in_bulk. 17c; in cases. Z3tge: “Benzine. in bulk. 13c: i X Gasolin=. in_bul U RPENTING - 8 et gallon in cases and 7c per Ib; White Lead, 61387c, according to quantity. D for local use and 50 per flask for export. ALT—Is_nominal owing to the War among Sandlirs. The buaée can Shont sdmie ¥is ewn PTiCGAR _The Western Susar Refining Com- taken for a.u'e per 1h. No -five Mmh.'or its mhnm: £184 1 i ™ a7 318 2 20 070 Bea: sa1 700’ Pota 125 250 Onions, 208 277 MidAlings 20 837 Feed, sks .. 42 950 Wool bales 41 050 . sks 233 730 Straw, tons 9 779 Hay, toms 561 Dull Day on the Local Stock and Oil Exchanges. e iy Lighting Company will pay & Continued on Page Fourteem