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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, MARCH 1904. 15 SUMMAR}" OF THE MARKETS. 4 Feeéls IV all-stréet Stocks firm on the day. vchange: slightly firmer. Ex Cotton ke »Clezm.zgr lose $7,300,000 in February. i Coinage heaviest last month ever known. on'forégn bowrses still very. sensitive. higher. Silver a fraction lowsr. ' Continucd snactivity on the local-Stock Exchanges. Local Wheat and Barley guotations show little change. Oats, Corn and Rye about as before quoted. Flooded lenids attract the attention of the Bean Trade. ier, with. some shipping demand’ reported. Chrrrz- market still gluited oll -over the coast. Eggs continue to decline, with receipts and stocks excessiv Provisions much lower at Chicago and unsettled here. Hogs quiet, with the local packers doing nothing. Muttor firmer, with receipts much lighter. Dried Fruits firm. Almonds hig her. Prunes and Honey,_quiet. Potaioes and Onions about as before. Vegetables weak. Recespts of Poultry light and Game higher in conseguenre Owanges in much better demand and firmer. Apple market overloaded and weaker. Local customs recew: decrease in Febmnrv Feeltng on the Exchaslges.' Fast yestefay e3id that in Fpl(e of the Pan- of cash is market continues ¢ haracter and A & narrow. and. protesefonal’| erican stocks in London are die and festurelcas Beritn advices Wall street was-f sctive -railroads b -per “cert - fentures the Indianipol Duties on Imports. dur- B 8y 5 1 =22 3 3 o5 2 H £2 % i3 £ -3 i £ £ RT3 00 00 “Cloudy Clear rapidly over Cal over Washington. valls on ihe coast Clear weather falling at all points except cramento -and the p continues high. Talling in Foreoast made at nciseo for thirty hours ending midnight, March 1: Northern California—Cloudy ‘and unsettied weather Tuesday,” With showers; fresh. south- east winds, Southern California—Fair Tuesday, becomtng cloudy at night; fresh westerly winds. Nevade Cloudy Tuesiay; light rain o snow in m»nhrrr ion. Ban Fratciscs and . vicinity —Cloudy and un. settief weather Tuesfuy, with showers: frésh southeast . wind. B G. .McADIE; mnrm Forecaster. | EASTERN MARKETS. New YVork Money Market. NEW cell, cent Time money—Steady: flll)’ days, 31,64 cent: ninety days, 3%4@4 per cent; six mont!l. per cent New York Stock Markes,- NEW YORK. Feb. 20.—The focble waveriig Gf pricef in to-dzy's stock market represented nothing more than the fatuous attempts of & * YORK, -Feb. 20 <downward course. The range of the day’s ex- treme movement Was &t en average of consid- erably less than a point, and the extreme from Baturday's level was mo more than a small frgction. The aggregate sales for the day Theie was & day's record shares > August of lowest for the ourrent year touched on 15, 335,000 hares. were o013 Tooes b mon of Stock Lxchange Jeslings. 4 or s commission iEi ‘» | Proves ecually rigid .g-hm nmnpu to move in | ment. re-lcn & al h } engen |"Amalgam Copper. it in -either .direction. _The opening miovement' | was inclined downward to-day. Wires to Mitchell Mulc’hv & Co. from the | ported to bs in & condition of nerv miation in the t preciably but hands. aré full, nwilling the Chicag t thern -Securities rio & Westers. Ivania . & St Louls. x Unjon *Pacific Union Pacific pfd. . | Wabash ... et pM Adams Am Cai& Found. . Am Car & F pfd.. Te eiican Tee pfd Am Lineced Ol Am Linsced Oi Amer Locomotive “Amer Loco pfd iu the afterpocn. ered that stopks are in. strong hands, it is equally-an article of faith that these or at least:that their owners more at present. tvel preferred was benefited by | €& purchase of pig iron by the | The closing was -very firm, take on 15,000, ©ld 4s advanced 1} per cent on L 18,400 Eapress Companies— reased gross. rade. - “The beliet & with. & fall of neatl e e Paris was re- appre: | hension Gver the: preliminaries to the setile- In this market the Eries were slightly ew. York stock | heavier than the average, which was dccounted { for by.the exiremely unfavorable shpwing of earnings -for January, | inillion dollars from the’level of last Jasuary, There is nothing to en-7 due.both to an ificrease in -operating expénses and & decrease in_gross.earnings. for the day were the “niotable- except hwas -abie to sho tc belp out the in $tock got no bemefit from it until the pressure | rm.| upon Erie. and the general: list was' relaxed. Ratlroad re- nerally untlvorlbln n of a The trigls declined 8 .per | The break in -the Londen copper market huft ted - Copper in the " initial dealin The.dread of a_ Northern e | cision was plalily ‘an influemce in the postponement” with another | peribd of suspense for the market provoked no a Prives hardened ap- thus hut irregilar -atter. early beavi: in United States Steel sect general, list. Bales. 100 Am Smelt & Ref., b 4 Anaconda Min Co Consolidated. Coret -Produc Corn Products.pfd. Distillers’ Secs General; me -Thterna 1 P Internat] Paper pra international Pump —Ciose—Money. casy at 1% @2 per cent; Mulw'- ] J 8 steel ‘pfd Western Union. - Total eales. n Rap Trans, 2 Internatl Pump pfd Wastiughonoe Hisc, 171,000 shares. Alu:chN CAN COMPANY. NEW YORK, Feb. 20.—Ameérican Can Com- pany: 85, asked NEW YORK BONDS. Total sales, JSommn bid 4, ‘arked 414; preferred bld 163, |Beading gen da.. 05 Y |3 Y 1% 081 2014 o8, o col Bs...... 80% .C & SLgn 4s. 98% | Term ds.... 80 |T Bt L & W 45, 00 Cons Tobacco 55% Union Pac 4s....102%% Colo & So 4s.....85 484 CF & 1 conv 5s. 71 2% | Den & Rio G 4s. 97% Wabash lIsts .....115% Trie prior lien 4s. 9614 deb Hocking Val 4148105 i NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. Adams Con . 10 Ontario 25 Ophir . 10| Phoenix 06 Potosi call Toass all loa Time Toans. g Bonds— Mining— Atchison 4s .. B7% | Adveriture 2% 95 - | Allou . 315 pes IS5 855 | Amer Zone £ o |Atlantic Boston & Albany.245° nghan 914 Boston & Maine.160% Calumet & ot 48 Boston Elev 187% {Centennial Fitchburg pf 135 " [Copper Range . Mex. Central 9% | Daly West NY. NH&H. |Dom . Coal Pere’” Marquette. {Frankiin Unton Pacifie 78% Grancy Miscellaneous Isle Hovale 3 13 | Mnss Mining Amer Arge Chem. { Do .pfa......... 74 |Michigan 41 Mohawk . Amer. Tel & "Tel. Amer Woolen D fd. . C Iu.nug Stocks. | Cons money. 11- 16 INY Centrsl | . Do accou 6 | Anaconia | Atchison | Pennsylvania 4% Rand Mines 1134 | Reading Do 2d pfa n_Céntral” Bar silver—Steady, Money—3 per cent. The rate of- disvount in the- open market for Is - i 26%d ‘per ounce. to-day was-quiet in all departments _I\m'w York. Colfon Market NEW YORK, 'Feh 29, Th\ cotton market closed steady at. practic the best prices, or 19@64 points higher. New York Grain and Prod«ce. 2 SEW, barrels; JORK, Feb 20— FLOUR-Riceipts, expor 155 Darrels but _inactive. W innesota paients, §! AT—Receipts, T bushels. Spot, steady; N 2 red, vator: No. 2-red, &1 101 10 1. 0. b ‘afloat: 0. T Northern l)uhllh £1 11% 1. o, h, aflont | Options opened stead: deciing covered on coverin M 1o 2Kd 4 1%@zie net 1o iy el closed $1 03 cr September, closed '91%ic. " HOPE—Firm.. decline of o March, 5 cluding July, 5.75@b. 5.90¢ cember, 7640 SUGAR—Raw, mand and. the 4@5e; prime, 5Y fancy, 6 re still moving rathér ow: no_disposttion to grant col Quotations’ range from 1o Be. PEACHES.'and APRICOTS—Both peaches | and” apricots ‘are in’light supply and are meet- | ing" with_sufficlent demand to impart a firm tone- o the market. Gholce apricots, $%@10c; extra choice, 10 @10 & Choice peaches are held at g'fi THRE@SY fancy, 9@10c. " cessions. e extra New York. Metal M‘ar/cz';l-‘: NEW YORK;, Feb. 20.—Tin was tone’In the Londan market. chianged at £123 10s-and fatures 03 higlier at 15s. Locallf stocks of tin aré light and s reatit fatr, 50 that the market ruled firmer, spot closing at $28 10G28 50. zather in Spot_closed un- Copper wna lower in” London, spot closing i’at a decline of 12s €d at £56 128 6d, and fu- tures 10s lower at- £50 7= #d l,nq\m copper was -unchanged. Lake, 0@12.75c; electro- Iytic and casting, 12.371G12.62Yc. Lead ruled unchanged.at £11 12s-in London and 4.50g4.60c in the New York marke:: | " Bpelter temains steady at 5.15¢ in New York | and at an. sdyance of 2s 64 to £12 in London. Tron closed bls Bd in Glaszow and at 328 64 in Middlésboro. Locally fron was unchanged. | No_ 1 founa 1 | porthern, $14 25@14 | ern_and \‘ r 1oumm southern_soft, $13 264 13 14 mblc Grain Supfily YORK, Fe NEW 20 —The visible supply February 27, as compiled urday, -York Produce’ hange, is as - Wheat, 33,508,000 bushels; ‘decrease, 1,240,000 bushels. Corn, 8,793,000 bushels; - inere; 81,000 buehels; oats, 19,213,000 bashels; )00 bushels; Rye, . 70,900 bushels; in< 1,163,000 bush- | barley, 4,311,000 rease, 85,000 huah-lu *— I" phl‘cagb Board of Trade. ° i * * Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, Feb. nder an avalanche of commission-house sellihg, which set in shortly after the opening -to-day, -{he wheéat market went to- pieces, extreme Weakness prevailing the greater part of the day. The opening on May WII 14¢ higher to 2e lower at $1 0114 1/ 03%. July Wwas umch-n:ed to Y Jower at Yol to ®B%Ke. Aroind $1 021" the May option hehl steady -for a time on’a fair o missfon-house demand, but there was Sitncaity’ experienced in Mling pelling ofders. .as the .mll inclination was to sell. The leading long ay for sale, The impres- sion nfiwulm among the was that he had practically -closed out his di wheat. With the big operdtor out ket for’this delivery, smaller holders urgent sellefs. Commission-houses also jolned in the movement. For a time it looked there was no bottom 1o -the slough into wmm the market fallen. around $1 02 May dropped sunddenly to 99%c, a loss of clscly 4¢ from the high point of the day. July | m wheat went down to 93%c, or 3%c below the top u& There 'l;a l:l.nfl- buying of July by the big trader, ‘w lvmmtl st closed out his May line. E . Ty was Tty steady at g:cl.lnc.;lfll IIY at §1 0. July closed at @943c. unsettled ‘we;:mr and the b 2 5 short 31 “per cont andfor three months' bilis i per cent. 'BERLIN; Feb. 20.—Trading on the Boerse - $109 slowly, | ~hoice, } ket rallled on covering by shorts, the close be- ing at 56%c. July ranged Bhssc, closing e lower at Shle to Sole. Oats followed the trend of other markets, 4Bl4c and, after selling down to 44%c closed at 449, @44%e. July ranged between 41gc and 42¢ and closed yc lower at 41%c. * A sensational break occurred in pork under lberal liquidation. Heavy seiling by, packers and a lack of support caused a loes of $1 B ks peiok ot MRy D etk knars u pork spread to lard ~and ribs, but - those products showed only moderate declines. Traid- ing was active and the volume of business was | large.. Liberal receints of hogs and lower prices at_the yards were factors in closing the heavy selling orders. There was a good com- mission-house demand on_the decline and a fair revovery- was made. = The opening on May pork was down 123ec to 323ac at $16 80 to §18 and after selling off to $14 95 the market closed at $15 3733, a net decline for the day of 6215c. May lard closed 10c lower at §7 37%,: while ribs were down 1oc at $7 821, oErtimated recelols for to-morrow—Wheat, cars: corn, 505 cars; oats, 305 cars; hogs, [s&ooo head. | The leading tutures r-nled s erovu | Articles— Open “Low. | Wheat No. 2— September. Sépt(new). Corn No. February 44% 411 35% 15 i 15 4214 T 87T% 3 S 05 .flhul’l Ribs, per 100 lb! i . 7 921 . 7821 .7 90 ‘Cash Grain and Provisions. 1635 | CHICAGO,. Feb, 29.—Cash quotations were as follows: Flour, casier; No. 2 spring wheat, 03c@s1; N , 90c@$1; No. No. 3 corn, de; No. 2 vellow, e No. § white, 42 (1742 so mmnx 1 halllry, fair t6 choice malting, 48@58c: * No. 1 flaxseed, .81 11; No. 1 Northwestern, (81 14; prime timoth, seed, $310; mess pork. per barrel, $15 25@i5 50 lard, per 100 ibs, | $7 60@765; short ribs sides (loose). 37 6214G short clear sides. (boxed), $7 75@8; whis- basis of high wines, $127. clover, contract grade, §11 50. Asticie Floyr, barrels Wheat, Tushel Corn, bushels. Oats,: bushe i Rt Buthr Chee:e and Eags. |* CHICAGO, ‘Feb. 5—20n the Produce Ei. | change o-day. the butte marksc. was easier. H s, . 1i@26 dun, 316 @22¢, Exgs, Tdise. Chacse, Aria, 'wv;qu“c e 1L, ¥eb. 20.—Huiter firm to-day | at. 20c per wund. Sal fdl" the week were |- | 427,500 "poun . . - I me:tockMarket : v. i 30%) Do Ix ai CHICAGO, 1157 Do 24 pi L'Hl(.l\"o. Feb. - ”—(‘AmE — REC"D(I- '"“‘ B e 24,000. Steady 1 strong. * Good 10 prime steers, m,‘ = 340065 78; poor (o medium, 8 801 50: s ers and_feeder N@Am' 50,000; to-morrow: Mixed and butchers, $5 306 1:good to cholce heavy, $5 55@ 20@5 55; ught, $5 10a5 ; c 35,000. " Sheep o choice wethers, - Good | fair, to_choice mixed, - §3 65@4 25 | shecp, @465, native .lambs,: $4 pO@G; | Western lambs, - $4.30@6, e ¢ *- Miscc:llaneo.g_ls Market: Foreign Futures: LIVERPOOL. Wheat— Opening Clostng Wheat— - May Opening Closing Flour— Opening Closing - Féb. VOOL—Nomtina ‘combing -and clothing, 17@32134c; i“heavy fine, 12fi1u.c, tu Me- " -Frh. l]\lh i TACOMA, Bluéstem, Stc; | PORT! -\Nl‘ Feb. brlances, §52,434. POK SPORAN : balances, $08,983. —Clearinigs, $345,1 B % i LOCAL MARKETS. - | - Exchange and Bullioi. - | - gterling Exchange coptinues firm,” Silver is a fraction lower. . 3 5 Sterling Exchange, sixty. dl)k = 3 4% Sterling Exchange, sight” - 4 )472’ terling E#change, cabl — -4 888 New York xchange, llKhl . - 15 w York Exchange, 'flloxflphh‘ 174 Silver, per .onnce . 5814 Mexican, Dollars, nominal = - wy !Vh(at and Other GramJ. AT Englieh markets arkgts steady. Futures stood about world's shipments for the In quarters: Russtan, Indian, ele. . | "ihe tdreign markets showed hesitation:: with | less activity, and Broomhall cabled thaf Liv- L erpool was- steadicd somewhat by - strike |in the Argentine. Chicago drepped from ‘lulurdny but subsequently recovered somewhat. Southwest is_still without rain. e The San Francisco market was’ lower as 14 futuwes, bui vhchanged. as to cash grain. Holders wege firm. 2 * CASH WHEAT. Californin_Club, $1 421@1 47 -about 3e, The Californi: 'l Ibk fay Dece; 3 2 p m !e-hm 5 gh, Low.: _Closs. May ... 31 M% SI 45"2 s 8% 1459 December 14214 * BARLEY & i opened Vit owis fa tures, but the cash grain was steady,. there being some Honolulu orders for bright Feed on the market. Othej‘"l!g there was noth- ing new, g CASH BARLEY. - $1 08 11%; Shij 4 Brew- my,“& 1:.1 ).‘/f#l Chevaller, p"‘f’?r' t 40 9‘: fair to chples. FUTURES, Ie-um 9 us il‘w a m. rkl! . 2@1 '“&‘ a4 nnm per ctl. m(_-n. only chnn- were fn Egyptian, d' rtuled firm. Arrival umnm “Thero 15 vers Tiitls ern S aTsEl w0 na- 'r-n-t %G1 40 for White oetin Yrge vellow, round do. $1 50; ‘xu’o % for whmuufivfl fean visible aupply decrensed 1mmu bugh- | White Australian, $1 52%@1 5744; Northern Club, $UA2K@L4TH: Northern Bluestem, §1'Sind 4145 per <t - FUTURES g Seulor\ 9 e u 0 L u 45% :1 40 fl 45_ between Bi%e and ‘..’.‘;“‘1{".‘. but the selling was of only small volume. May | Rye ripa $3 25; Rye Meal, cpened unchanged to a shade lower at 45G | $7: Corn Meal $3 25; cxtra cream do, $4; Oal 25; | | r;g. us!:ccll o.s: F Recoipu Shipments, | 20,5 o | .| Bweets _at the openihiz anil a_carJoa | 0| keted at an advancs. * | .| were shade. [ ceipts of Eggs. and the feeling .was and Washington, jobbing at $3 85@4 26 LLSTUFF8—Prices in pll:kl(el are as Graham Flour. $3 25 per 100 Ibs: $3; Rice l-'lour. follows : Groats, $450; Hom! Buckvhlll y, $4@4 rnmr '$4 50@' 75; Cracked Whe O-u. ’:hu; o jole Whul Flnur ;3 w 533'{‘0—‘ eari Bakies, §61 Spilt Penss boxes, $1: Groen Peas, $5 50 per 100 lbs. Hay and Feedstufs. The déath of George P. Morrow, oné of the oldest Hay ‘metchants in- the city. was posted on 'Change, as will be seen in the local col- “umns. HIY was quoted l(!ld) ‘at_unchanged quo- tations. and the sfon of last week wam no longer visible. There was no change m M-qm umnnmug s{" 6020 per ton. - RTS—$21G22 ner ton. P‘EEDSTUFFB—ROIINI BArIo{‘ 82?25 ton: Oilcake Menl at the Jobbing, ,Cocoanut- Cake, 821322 , 50; Cracked . Coin, isoa:; Mixed * Feed, R Hirte © Buhi; per te Feed, 90c HAY—Wheat, aqls Jheat and §Gal. s15a ()nx s!’ Y Oat, ,,“'A‘f o] nommll—lwm ere; hflé Bt fon. 4 STRA w-—w " Beans and Seeds. Thi.floodln. of large areas of land along craments River Is attracting the at- temlml of, the Bean-trade, as It may .inter: fere with ‘the planting of a good many- fields later on.. Otherwise. there i nothing new in the trade. the market ruling firm, with a con- tinued inquiry for overland shipment. EANS- Bayos, $2 $5@2 55: 3 $31 60; 2 Pea, $3 1 ters, £mall ~ White, T0G2 85 a2 + SF‘EbsAlsmwn M Mustard,” Flax, Sads. Fim Thy. Sditge: Hbmpo3isd mothy o; Hemp, 1b; Millet, 3@3%c: Broom:Corn S per_ton. DRIED PEAS - Blackes ®. §2 2362 50 per ctl. Potatoes, Omo:fl and Vegcfnbles. O\Pr inday, but there was no decline im & brilk of the supplies being held by {ev Mealm who controlled ‘the market. ~ Oregon |. | Burbanks were steady pending twe drrival of | the steamer G. W. Elder, which. was hourly éx- pected with about -5000' sacks. -Alr kinds of | Seed Potatoes were in good request - previous prices. The market wi stock, ‘which. came {n. early, was readi] m Onlo s were still_bring- ing good pricee.. Eoe, Plant arid - Green’ Peppers continued ‘scarce’and high, but all other vigetables from the south were in frse sipply*and there was.a -general decline .in prices. Offerings of String: Boang consisted almbst engirely of ‘poor and | in Below the miimum quotntion. Asparagus was offering freely and prices ot stock | ushrooms -dla" b-uer under | light ‘receipts. . . “POTATORSHurbanks. from me river, 31 10 ON} N erion. 88 02 65 per . for O egon ‘and §28563.for. Nevatan Green’ Ontons, 65@7he per . box. - VEGETABLES — Asparagus. 175 for No: 1 -and. 10@15c for No. 10c. per-1b;_Grein Peas. §G7c per |-Beans, 10@15c. per Ibs Wax | Tomatoes Trom Los Angeies. $161.50 pér (W a mmer_Squash Tror Los Angsles | 25 per, box; Cabbage: $1 10 per ctl & 54 per-lb: Edg Plant, 20@50¢ per. 1b: Bried | Peppers, 5@ke per 1b-for Stoekton and 10@1215c for southern: Dried- Okra: T0@12lc"-per Ib; Green Peppets, 20q30c péx 1b: Mushrob e per Ib; Marrowfat S Hubbard; %e per 1b, Thers was practicaily tor Poultry. Otily three cdops of domestle-‘Wwere .receiv np "Western came in. and. as the stock came to hand In”ikood: condition all di seriptions met with promipt salé at higher rates. 8’(3" . G{“’" ld a 36 n“fl S en_ for o0, 2 5047 50 for. young, H»em q‘ 6 50G7 50 af la nnd $5 5046 50..for small; “youhg Re < 50 3067 50; old Rt ters, ¥5- M-ais .50 for Jarke g $1 25G1 ber. dozen. for (old and $2 25G2 m (or 51‘(“ b! ray Geese. $ per doz: White Geemn. g 0 een §1 50 for small-and $2 & |arz- Honkers 4 for smdll ana $5. for urx- | Rabpits, 81 302 or Cottontalls ‘and” $1a1°25 “for Brgah; z'sm 50, - Thers was' fio turther decline in ‘Buttef;- and’ dn fact steadiness, as prices have now got_down to i point wiiere shipments can -be made, and in- deed’. some” small. orders. for. hoth scuth and north are ‘already coming dn. -They .dv pot- amount to much. ag. yet, but they may i crease, " and are better -than none -at - Some dealefs go s6 -far as to say that -there and | there ., outlet except to the locdl trade. . The -north. is as heavily supphied as Sin Frincisco: -and ocks at” Scattle . are reported entirely tgo arge. for. that market-fo handle. - Thé te dency. In prices here i« %till downwhrd ‘ The week opened with continued heavy’ -as ever. Ranch Were offered by on. low ‘as 173c and store at_ 15c, ing buyers. still hurlg out for 20c, but posted. buyers as-a rule did not pay over 18@1c. - Stocks are ox- | tremely large. = The shipping - demand has | ceased,. ag - Montana, which hes” Hns on’ this market. Wires that the trade. there were firm_and |- 2.060: | Jively for Monday despite the unsettied weat! | ‘can do better in the East than on Ihis nfa ket, - Hecelpts were 18,800 ibs- Butter, Eggs and 6500 Ibs Cheese BUTTER—Creamery . at for_extras,” 22¢ for firsts. ahd 20G21c ands; dalry. 18@2ic; store Butter, 2008 stocapt, POGUIC tor extrb, gecinds and \Mlflehfy;r ladle-pacl 1312 cnm-s Z&c for sec- nomtnal: 180p19e (e frst hands, CHEESE—9@10c good _to _choice: new and 1@8'c for lower grades; Young Americas, mcuc astern, mql«e. Wmern, 14@15¢ 4c pir pr:,uu—n-m:h m«,oznc- store., 15a1 dozen. Dcfldflon.\' ‘and Cil rlru: Fruits. ; Train 15 /1Ds. Orangy mAfket. wan wauses ér. The milder teniperaturé-of the past few days seemed to sti who had been carrylig light stocks last week gré budy. feplérishing thelr depieted stored. ces of all gralles were - firnrer! but the standard and choice grades showed the: most pelivity. -As @ result of the {ncreased demand in the open market the auction sale was well attended By joblcrs and the bliding was moro spirited than for some little while back. Eight [ ars, including two of extra fancy Redlands fruff, were sold. “The managers of the auction bought In the two cara of extra fancy fruit, at pricee "“fl‘ from $1 40 to $2 40 per box..she bid only for one lot of twenty boxes of the largest size. [The othes six cars s0ld. as follows: Fancy, $1 35@1 0; choice, $1 16@1 45; standard, i0c@$1 05. Mexican Limes were closely cleaned up, but- prices were no higher, ‘as the steamer due next Fritlay is expected to bring ‘liberal supplies. The other Citrus fruits were plentiful and prices had no quotable variance. . “The market was overloaded with commort Apples, which were being offered at reduced brices. 'but to no avail. ‘The medlumyand fancy grades were in ample supply. but Rrmly held at previous prices. . Ripe. .Bananas were still plentiful, 'h\ll continued to meet with a fair Qennnd or extra fancy: fMl so for mm-n fancy, SBc@$1 for hoice 85@06¢ for common. . fi—\fl ter Ne is {rom cold storage (re- llck!d). h R FRUITE . Navél Oranges, $1 5052 50 2"13"’1‘ hrl:Am‘v. ‘lfllllrgur:&:holce‘-lnd e . $1 752 50 e B e LIS Lime: 6 Fananas, $1@2 per bunch for Hawailan and gsm for. Central Ameri- can; Pineapples, §1 50@2 50 per dozen. Dried Fruits Nuts,Raisins,Honey. Stocks of Fruits are broken to almost noth- ing and Pears and Nectarines are about clean- ed up. Apticots are fractionally m !‘t': and . Nu 5"&":&'.‘;3‘; ith B BV T4 Aionda, ey is quiet ¢ ‘for Royals , bt - eI N i T <[ in the last report the advance anticipated for | haif barrels, 9 Receipts of River Burbaniks. were rather I-Yu 1 hard .stock.ahd some .very poor lofs were offer- | m 20 per -ctl- Oregon Burbanks, $1 25G1 50" ctl; .Pefaluma.and Tomales: Hurbanks, ) we 25 per ctl; River. Reds, $1@1 10 per ctl; small Oregon’ Burbanks for seed..90c@$l per ctl; Garnet Chiles,” $1@1 10 per cil; Early Ttose, €1 23@1 35 -per ctl: Sweet Pnthtne« $2 50 per_ctl: new Potatoes, 2 6 $19°| 108" ash, 1@1%4¢, per 1b A car of Western | the market showed Signs “of more .without find. " ere . were gome houses which |- been - draw- | ate the demand and deaiers. Mexican |- Duhtn mnen 50' gy le THel cartone, 1 tancy bt ¢ nno- ey of Carigns pe b, 7 :Mi Tons, "pex 1b, The: 16-02 cart ‘sced- { llunn:'l l(umb‘ tels, r 1b, ons, Te: cart Lectioa Secdlings, umt-h. per Ib. S%e: bulke seéded Seedlings, Muscatels, per Ib, O S Wainuts, No. 1 No. No 2 Noifiee Nonontsr i o, Z. 11@11%c; Alm | tieis, 1114c for | X Ly 1l¢ mm- Plus_Ultra and 9%c for Languedov; Peanmuts, 8@Tc for Eastern. pecans, 1113c;" Cocoanuts, $4 8C.5: Chestnuts, 5@7c per HO"J\‘E iy 10911 e for white and s e for amber: water white ; &c. light amber exu‘lcted agaaw%c dlfl:- light amber extracted, A EswAX-27g29¢ per b, Provisions. Chicago opened Weel | with a sharp break S "te afliean siulcahy & Co sald: “‘Look out for Provisions. The country trade is heavily lrm. -M the packers are sell- [ins. Pork was about T8c per bartel lower on { the day and Lard lnd bs 10@15c lower. | { There was. a much greater break during the day, but the market reacted sharply. It w a case of liquidation by an overbought mar- A There was nothini new here. As intimated vesterday. did nof take place and shen it will, | if at all, is a question, -in view of the dispc- sition to cut lmoMsL.: dellell‘ll E! MEAT! con, llc 11%e for light medium, 13%: tor llilt. Tight Ge for sugar-cured: i LARD——'nmea quoted at me m li m componmd and 9% fof pure: half-ba 10c; 10-1b tins, 10%c; 5-1b tins, xosfie. bt =3 tins, 10 COTTOLENE—One halt barrel. 9%e: three ; one tierce, 9%c; two tlerces, Afive tlerces §%c per Ib. 1. Hides, Tallow, Wool and. Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls nnd brands sell about 14@1c unalr qua!lllon! o VL Salted mall . and" Goe for- Colts. Horse HI § for large and $1 50 for meg;nm, Bus i ‘small and 50c for Colts. Mexican, Ble. dry salted Mexican, | Cent 1"American, 3lc. Goat Skins— mok- ke arge and smopth,. E0e; medium, 'o Inndmd kmlb‘flo. { k i2, me WOQL—Fall e ogion; Nevaga: ncx ova I O aron. meatuss. e perd o iors a5gaoe per 15 for .and 20c"for crop Of 1004. . Meat Markef : Guotations for Hogs Temain. about “the sams - Receipts of Hogs, though 1] e sufficie: as the vackers are doing nothin l Ganeornia, inside quotation, Lamb is-also higher. _gone, and there-is no grass:fed stock as et Which _explaine. the firmness. -Most _of:- & Sheep mww arriying are coming In from, m..}.a -ond, Monfana - & i DRESSED MEATS. t Wool. ‘ench: medtam, T “lons | "\{'szl ;T;; 50. Horse Hides, salt, 8278 for | . large’ and ‘m 50 for ‘medium, $1 25@1 fiu‘?- 3 ont ralen firm. with Wethers 15 highe= s t Nevada and California hay-fed Sheep are about |- . the |- Whiolesale ‘fates (rom slaughiterers fo’ dedm B tor o Nevs fine purpose ness, 3 at 1140 FOLSOM a. m. WM. f Thomas Sheldy. Mhu 1d will -‘dl at m vy drai fi?;.q 100 styles mx&-‘.’lr'm har- ST., TUESDAY, March CLOUGH, Auctioneer; ”“"1u§g= AUCTION SH‘IJES mlua Contra Costs i a: AS AND BLECTRIC. &P I% 4 SFG L. 9l 11 "= G & B Co. ]Slkn G & B Mon wORSE MARKET. 27 SE ST. WEDNBSDAY. March 3, 4 11 4 s By oc: der of Milton Pn.m.m ot Merced, T will seil good r—- andl mares. Every horse mist be a or money B JOHN 3. DOYLE. Auctioneer F&cCHS — P & OR 8sl180 st Powell-st 6811215 — H C&s 34 {Smc EG&RSs 991,100 R Slerta R e 1i1%113% on e lerra. % L A Ry Bs.. -— LALCo#s 10815 — Do fl: ‘(: t - AR fom = Mkt-st C 8s. -— Do 1cm Sa. - +Ths. - RRR of Cae i - NP C R31 == N € Ry 3s. 00 FEREE = 5 G tah ™ O W gtd S CERT TRUSTEES' CEKTIFICATES. SFG&E — — INSURANCE. Firem's Fnd.310 345 [ BANK STOCHS. . for Cows. - CEAL- Tarse. S@0c: sniall. $1%@dle per 1b. | - Witlers, 9%@10c: Ewes, 9G9%c - . LAMB— N Spring, 15@16c. . PORK—Dressed_Hogs. T@S%e per Ib. < LIVESTOCK MARKET. . The - following quotations are for good, sound: Livestock, delivered in San Francisco, less 50 | ° pez cert hripkage for Cattle: @te per Hogs uu to m -1bs, D‘.fl‘iv' - BRGIe: otk Hows, 4%G4%e per cent oars, 30 per cent off. - 0 per Cent off from. above auota § Cén Bic Oak 61% Orpheum Co. 6l % |Pic S Tel Co 1 : | Fischer” Thtr "1 1 Frnch-A s. 105: - 165 Gas Con A., 19% Swiss-A BR.I14 — Hono B0 {Truckee Elec — .13 | Lon& SF Bk. UR InC pfd. 44%° — | Mat Nav Co. Do com .. 10% — «%Bflfie npot -ml 5ie 5.5 Ba; > N-v w.n_ B ! mond, $7 50 l‘l‘ H in sacks; Pll\n!,l\ll‘! §14;- Welsh Anthracite I .| $11'50: Cannel, $8 50 pér Col 13 per ton in ‘nalkc end $15. 11 sae’ . Roek: Motntain® descriptions, $11 45 per 200 lbs: an 280 per long ton. according to brand. S—Quotations ‘are for barrels: . for © Linseed. Zer: gallon_tor poiled na t - for raw; Castor Oll.° No. r-r l(nmral!.u natural_winter: sperm Ofl; 78¢; extrn bl-—lch»d Winter Whale.Oil, 65¢; natural W) ol 60c; extra winter strained Lard .ON, 1 Lard Oil: The: Neatsfoot. Oil; i dark -Herring "O1l, boiled Fish Oil, 40c; raw Fish Oll, 38e; Paint Oil, 35c; raw Paint 33e: i COAL OIL—Water White Coal OI.. It nlk, ic: Pedrl Ol In cases, 2Hge; Astral, 2114 l-:x(n Star, .25%¢: . Elaine, 21;5 ‘Deodorized Stove -Gasoline, 22%c: Benzine, in bulk, | 1ic: jegree Gasolite, In ¢4 THITE: ic per Ib: White Lead,- sa@te. accordir quantity; SUGAR —The Westérn Sugar Refiniiig Com- pany’ quotes as follows, per ib, {h- 100-15 Cubes A Crushed and Fine Crished. 5. Fowdered. 5.#0c: Candy Granulated. 5.40c flrnmmued fine, 5, Dry Ganulated, coarse. 8.80c. Frult Granuiated, 30c: 106-1b_bags only), 5.10c: Confectioners” sor Magnotia'A 4.00c: Extra G, 4.80c; Soraly | Leoc: bareels. ife more: naif | o to | B5.800; R.30c per 1b. seventy-five barrels nr m equivalent. Receipts of Produce. FOGR MONDAY. “ERRUARY 20. Flour. ar sks .. “horts, sks “Wheat, ctlg - Barley. ctls ... Corn, West, ctl : Giant Powdes Company .has declared divi- dend 63 of Mlc a share. 2 | - :STOCK MARKET. - | *- —_— Local Stocks Quict, With An- other Oplu'r Dividend. Business in local securities was quiet again yesterday. There was something doing in gas stocks in the afterncon and Gas and Electric s0ld higher at $57 75, while Mutual Blectric sold at $10. The California Gas and Electric Corporation announced vesterday that it had acquired th: © ‘for Steers and mne perl. 3 Fakers- AR, $1 101 12; Lucol: $te for hmu(’ and 42e for raw; China Nut, 60@70c per llllulh - 125 L. & A... = 170 8T% — |Mer Trust... — 225 2% |Meren Be.o. — = 180 |8 F Nationl. — = — 100 — 50 - e < ‘POWDER. ‘ € 62 | Vigorit .....’ 8% — g SUGAR. na- P Co. —° "= (iCilas - Hawalian . C.. 4415 35 ’x‘n-:;‘.n’ g B 0% Honokaa 8 C 11 12 |[Onomea - » Huch SPC 8 8% Pasahew 8 G 1y 12y B MISCELLANEOUS., Al P A.135%137 |Oceanic 8 C. Ao AR o Aus 53 Cal- Wine: A. 67— MY&Mt Tm. :m iaska Packers ‘Assn, - cash. - 10 #flkthll’m ;“’P Co. ‘.g 3 .%h.\?nnfllnj‘w:u 101 50 h cific Elect: ent. 1 $5.000 8P Cal 1sc: con ba m:fl).lg B t 2 . 15 Al 138 50 - 80 40 00 100 10 00 200 5i 75 20 | 8173 o U nlisted Securities. )nscm,uw!o_g S BONDS. . Bid.Ask. | Bid. As Bay(PCfl'flllfl‘m!POnH‘l” ” B L Wat 6s. Sun Tel Go.113 — 1-] W\\ R&‘lll g Do Bs -....102% — SF° Drik - 1133 | Sutty'-st "R 1 13 | SF & NP [UR of 'SF 5 187 014 {sPCcH OUS STOCKS, SMHs Nat 8Kk.300 0 — 210 a8 C lifornia: Slock & Oll Exchange Claremont - Espera: “Independcnce Juretion. cidental’ of W Oll City ' Petréleum Te Sena Sovereis Abby Land & [mprmemen( - Chutes' Company r | Fischer's Theater . orthe rn .Cal 100 Twenty-clght Ol 1000 .Independence - Mining Stacks. - Following were the sales on the Morning Seasion. 200 Andes 49| 100 Ophir . 100- Caledonia ...1 18} 150 Ophir 100 Caledonia .:.1 10 200 Potost 100 Challenge Con 35| 200 400 Con C & | 100 Savage properties of the Standard Company of California_and the United Gas and Electric Com Standard runs the mother lode to the bay -and the U, operates around the bay. ... rectors of the California met yesterday after- noon and formaily took over the two properties and will assume charge ta-day. Ex-dividend yeste g ‘Borax Company, regular menthly, $I per share, amounting to 600, The Glant dend of 25 cents per STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE MONDAY, Feb. 20—2 p. m. J160F Hall A" ?v. mlii‘illll SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE. San Fran- cllco Stock and Exchange Board yntlldly. Begznga #328°8% :