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

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1904 teady on the still very dull on the 1 Sterling Exchan Barley Futures hig of QOats and further change in Hay and scriptions inactive at pr at'y receipts of Po guotations for P wrrics and Straw: ggs plent | and easy, with >se and w practically cleaned o Mutton and Pork T'ea and Rice quoted ve day. ocal exchanges. ge higher. Silver unchanged. her and cash Grain firm. Corn advanced. Feedstuffs. evious prices. tatoes. New Onions weaker. oultry and Game. berries still large. iful and inactive. Cottolene lower. ut of growers hands. Calves glut*the market. ry firm. weak. g a relatively for a number nt_condition istricts work i drawing wool clip average, both in advance. hariey factory wheat AL fic slope tzh and a northern over the and n over the west n Southern Cali- Southern Utab reported from Nevada, Ari- cisco for thirty “Priday; fens Fair Frida: ; light west s { MARKETS. | RS S RSAT 15 EASTER! New York Money Market. RK, May 26 —Money on call was losing bid, 1 per cent; Time loans were easy; ninety days, 2% per 3@3% per cent. Prime %G, cent. Sterling al business in bills @t SASTION4.5715 for demand $4.8510G4.8520 for sixty-day bills. 54 le@4é 86 and $4 STL@4 S8 $4.8490. Bar sitver, 55%c. 44ize. Guvernment bonds, inds, irregular. : NEW York Stock Market. Mav 26 —PBrokers put in a ocks early to-day and then skiyn hendicap, leaving the listicesly to its own devices. n be offercd om such & egative agency. There or movement of prices to in. held any sentiment on o 3 But it was nfevence thet very profound and uni- felt over the future to K, e B lea as in mow witbessd in the mar- - 15 not for lack of rescurces is 26 monstrated by the free outflow cf reiponwe 1o to-day's offer of Cubaa which waere largely over balf sub- boih here and in other markets where vas procf in the eame T aere notatde in view of New Y rocition heretofore to embark in - . The only time heretof: New Iikmmu'm‘“ @ was at the time, three or four when the Vll:“:f '- "‘m!lvfl N ance of In oul 10 suck thl"ui'wmm‘m e barressment for Teting the eudden heavy demands with the Boer war and the cotung f i i bl i X Mountain | ¥ | Republic Stect find short by = he: markets rticipations and are the however, in very are met exports - reserve culation there in week's lated loans. resources putti This eign n urces. That bank’ this week’s increase of $2 ualities in_th The ieft to-day’s changes triv he war. late market sagging were steady. Tot d States new 4s re LIST. gh NEW YORK STOCK Atchison Bait & Ohic Halt & O Canadian ¥ famsoes Kan & Texas.. n & Tex pfd Mex pfd 100 | Am { Am Sugar Ref . | Anaconda Min O | Brook Rap Trans.. Fuel & lron.. | con Gas ex atv.. | Corn Products Cern Products { Distitiers 1 Elec | Int Paper .. | Int Paper pfa | Int Pump ... | int Pump pfd . | National Lead - | Worth American prd Pacific Mail | Peopie’s Gas o211 Prexsea Steel C .. Ereel C ptd | Puliman Pal Car.. Republic Stee! ... > pfd. Rulber Goods ... Pubber Goods pfd H Coal & Iron £ Leath: | 17 S Leather pfd ’ 1§ Reaity 17 § Reaity pfd . =N U S Rubber ...... 163% 16% 1" € Rubber pfd . 68y 663 T 8 Steel ..... 9% 9 U & Steel pfd 545 B3% house Elee | W Union Western Totel sales ....129.800 Y '“ AMERICAN CAN COMPANY. Commen, bid 4, asked 4%; 343, asked 354. NEW YORK BONDS. U s Do Mex Cent 4s Do 3%s Central of Ga an an tenden. Low. orde; heav stat vaal gold supply coming quickly situation. The foreign gov- their way T. 'y coincident with other supply of foreign ex- that with currency flo centers from the domes. is_a degree investments which prompts these for- e- nk of France affords striking of the growing accumulation of cap- gold holdings have 60,000 ch is far beyond anything 'y of the bank. It is evi- ith its enormous hoidings . fecls constrained to pre- course of 1 and 114 56 2833 EFER B - sales, $1,025,000. d declined % ” CNITED RATLROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO. NEW YORK., May 26.—Bond transactions: l’r:l':d Railroads of San Francisco, 1000 at preferred, bid ..104% 'L & N unified 45.100% gt Jufi Man con gold ulg i’i o | | | heavy, $4 40@4 55; light, $4 45@4 55; bulk of sales, '$3 50@4 €0. SHEEP—Receipts, 10,000; sheep and lambs steady; good to choice wethers, $5 25@5 75; ir to choice mixed, $4@5; Western sheep, . @nd turned over to a leading retailer by the jm- | porters. The receipts of domestic stock con- | tinued ‘rather large and included mach small | stock, erings of | 84 7545 75; native lambs, $6@6 50 Western | Of young fowl continued firm and i - loge clearances of such stock were readily lembs, #G 257 25; spring lambe, $5 8007 50. | (40C .3 Y ‘or mear the top rates. . 4 POULTRY — Live Turkeys, 14@15c per_Ib: < geese. per paic, $1 5061 15: Goslings, $1 T30 s ;. Ducks, $4 50@5 per dozen for old an | Miscellaneous Markets. | Tor soung! tiens Sog7 for Targs 384 o E 5 50 for smali: young Roosters. 8§ 50: old Roosters, $4 50@5; Fryers, $3 5046 50; | e Btoliers, $3G+ for large and $2G2 50 for LHETS ! Forcign Futures. emall; Pigeons. §1 25@1 50 per dozen for old Sruns Con 18/Phoentx 08 and $1 50G2 for Squabs, nnel | Potosi 16 —— al Soen Blve: 1. 1 Sojaee 30! LIVERPOOL. e e R ver . Slerra Nev. 50 o ay. July. Sept. ron Siiver . Hopes By b . Nowinal. 6 3% 0% Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Leadville Con . 02/Standard .. 15 Eloging . . Nominal. 6 4% 6 4% PARIS, Yesterday was a remarkably dull day in the Boston Stocks and Bonds. ‘Owr;ea«« May., SePliDec: | datry. trade, all houses complalning of the poor Peieid 2070 30 35 |demand. There was no change in quotations cMoney— _ 1US Steel. i b A and the markets for ail three descriptions were all loans ....2%@3%| Do pfd N Rl L2710 2730 |devold of feature. Recelpts continued ample, Time -4 @5 | Westing Common, 77 | OPening - 37 00 5735 |as_will be seen. Bonds- Mining— | sins Receipts were 91,700 Ibs Butter, 1533 ases Atchison 4s . 100% | Adventure . 11% Eggs and 24,800 lbs Cheese. Do adj 4s . 91 |Aliouez ... 5 St. Louis Vool Market. - BUTTER—Creamery at first hands, 18%@19¢c Mex Cent 4s | o (Amal Copper .. 50 } for extras and 17%@1Sc for firsts; dairy, 16@ 0 mer Zinc . = ¢: store Butter, 15¢; cold storage, nom- Atchison ... as’&;,\u-nuc X ?:2 | ST. LOUIR, May 26.—Wool steady; medfum |} S Do ptd . 925% Bingham 1 2014 grades, combing and clothing, 15@23%c; light, EESE—8@S34c {pr good to cholce new af Boston & Albany.243 Boston & Maine 166 {Calumet & Hecla.485 | Centennial - 19% Boston Elev . 40 | Copper Range ... 12% Fitchburg pfd. . /135 |Daly West wo.... 231 Mex Central ..... ' 71%|Dom_Coal LGl N Y, N H & H..185% Frankiin . g Pere Marquette |Grancy 8 11-16 Unfon Pacific...] 83 |Isle Rovale .0y Miscellaneous— Mass Mining . 3% Amer Arge Chem. 14 “|Michigan 4 Do pM< o 73 |Mohawk . .40 Amer Pneu Tube. 17 |Mont Coal & Coke 4 Amer Sugar 126 |0ld Dominion ... 12% Do ptd . 125% | Osceola Amer Tel & Tel.125 561 |Parrot 234 Amer Woolen ... 10%4|Quincy 80 Do pfd ... 74" |Shannon 6% Dom Iron & §... 10 |Tamarack 85 Ed Elect Tllum...234 |Trinity® . 3 Gen Electric U § Min Mass Electric.... 18 |U 8 01 Do ptd . Mass Gas United Fruft Shoe Mac Do pfd ... TUn 48 | Wolverine |Utah |Victoria . 0% Winona . Cash in the Treasury. WASHINGTON, May 26.—To-d: s state- ment of the treasury balances in the general furd, lusive of the $150,000,000 gold reserve | in the division of redemption, shows available cash balance, $163,854,: gold, $63,981,481. New York Cotton Market. New York Grain and Produce. NEW 8200 barre Op! market points 1o R 16c; n tion to YORK, M. Is; ex al Nor tios net Septy —Raw, centrifugal, 96 fest, refined, fir, grant 100.@ dva —FLOUR—Receipts, 4800 barrels, Market ay . 8000 bushels; spot, firm; elevator and $1 18 1. o, b. ern Duluth, §1 03% f. o. b. were firm, on bull support, and ance. ' May closed embe: 0 Dbags. 2 @5.60c; August, 5.70c; October, 5. De- strong: falr refining, 3 7-16c; | @1 55 per ctl. 3 15-16c; molasses sugar, | m. press choice, nore or less unsettled. weakness; prices range cording to Krade. how light demand, but hold- svement in this show little dis- Cholce, 93a@10c Mc: fancy, 11@1 PEACHF a choice, 71 : New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, May was somewhat frregular in London, but sho ter undertone on the whole higher ¢ futures at £123 15s, while spot was s 64 h continu spot in L« 3 fc L i market T tutw er at £ qulet, b a Loca 10s. L« ut offerings shade ally the market were higher, smallér closing at 12 in London. $4 46@4 0. in the Lo lly the market was steady in_Glasgow Locally J and at iron _ was No. 1 do, and southern, foundry, Chicago Board of Trade. 3 ] % Future Grain and Previsions. CHICAGO. May 26. acterized wheat trading to-day a Nervous suspense char- a result of uncertainty concerning what might be done re- garding supposcd open trades of John W. Kauftman, suddénly deceased, In consequence | was restricted n volume and price anges were narrow. Ope ea of July o e higher . but as the seselon advanced speculative trading w affected by the signs of weakness in cash mar- keis throughcut the country. Primary receipts wer uch larger and a crop report fssuad at was quf sh. Trade wus very light. The market closed firm, with July up e at S6%c. after the price had touched Stl%c. May ranged between 95%c and 97c, cloging At 97%c The fnsettied weather and contending claims as to the probable near future made trading in corn very light. July elc rather hazardous and business was ssed at 48%c, a gain of e, The monotoncus dullness of trading In other rams wa lieved y the nctivity in ¢ er at 38%e, Covering b provisions, the day, shorts maried Small receipts of hogs and higher | prices at the yards were the 3 market closed at about the highest point of | with July pork up 20 1235c and ribs were 10c higher. ! to a considerable extént vats. July closed %e high- the trading incentiv lard was up The leading futures ranged as follows: High. Articles— Wheat No. 2— Open. Low. Close. May .. 5% 967 July, 8712 88 July, ne: 8614 September, old. 81% September. new 8013 Corn No. 2— May . 4744 July . 483 September B Oats May . 41 July . 8% September 31 IRty - 1 35 September 5 160 Lard, per 100 1bs. July . 6 4 650 September G 60 6 671 Short Ribs, per July ... ¢ 50 651% Beptember ... 6 63 675 Cash Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, May 20— Cash quotations were ag ' b follow 92G87c; N No. 2 © orn, 48 steady; No. 2 spring_wheat, ‘85 5% No. 0. 90c; 'No. 2 red, §1 05@1 06 2 1o .50( B “white, “39 3 3 barley. o : No. 1 flax: eed 1_Northwestern, $1 063 prime timo Bu CHICAGO, May 26. — On the Produce change to-d2; creamery, were easy Livest T%@9%2c. : mess pork. per £6°404 i 50;. whisky, basis of high bbl., $11 6 4213; she s 2@ 50; short clear sidea ; clover, contract grada $190 75. tter, € \ the. 1334@17 At Receipts. Shi, Wi 65,1 02,700 3 299, 1 212,400 heese and Eggs. butter market was steady : dairy, Chicese ock Marker. ng. | in | The | $1 bt ort ribs Fx- | fine, 15@17c; heavy, fine, 12@l4c; tub washed, 216G%32c. Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. PORTLAND, May 26. — WHEAT—Walla | Walla, 72c; biuestem, S0c; valley, S0c. ! WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Wash. | stem, 83c; club, May 26.—WHEAT—Blue- c. Y PR K, | Northern Business. May 26.—Clearings, $609, lay 26.—Clearings, $284,775; 0. May 26.—Clearings, $437,038; | 26.—Clearings, $302,056; balances, §: l Lx : '| LOCAL MARKETS. Exchange and Bullion. New York and Sterling Exchange are both higher. ~Silver remains unchanged. Sterling Exchange, sixty days eriing Exchange, sight Mexican Dollars, nominal . ! Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—The only news from other markets | sterday was that crop prospects in the West, Northwest and Southwest were fine and im- proving, - even such sections as the Ohio Val- which have ¥ hitherto sent in unfavorable | 5, now reporting better conditions. This market, however, was more or less affected by | the hot. drying winds, which advanced futures. | The cash grain paying the vas vanced ding . with the mijlers | ations for northern A sale of 2000 ‘was reported. CASH WHEAT. California Club, $1 2561 32%: California White Australian. $1 52%2@1 Northern Club, $1 50@1 40; Northern Bluestem, $1 50 | FUTUR Session 9 & n: Low. Close. S24 S131% §1 315 m. Session. December—$1 DARL at a wid: range. There was a sale of Feed | in the intevior at the equivalent of $1 08% | here, and two cars of brignt Feed sold at $1 073, whil> some thin Feed sold down to | $1 0214 atures wers higher, to the advance in Wheat and partly hot. drying weather, CASH B2 Feed. $1 02% $1 1061 113 5. to the | LEY. Shipping and Brewing, | $1 1091 15 for fair| | Currants were very dull. Sales of cash grain were reported | partly owing | 6@7c_for lower grades; Young Americas, 9@9ic; Eastern, 12%,@lde; Western, 11@12c per_1b. EGGS—Ranch, 18G19c for fair to cholce; store, 16@17%¢; Eastern, nominal. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Receipts of Cherrles were about 2100 boxes, several hundred less than on the preceding day, but as thcre was an abundance of carried- over stock and very ilttle demand for shipping the market was weak. The top quotation for Black In drawers was obtained only for occa- sional lots, 5c being the top for the general market. Choice lots of loose sold in preference ! to the packed stock, while poorly colored and small dragged at unsteady rates. The white varfetics were neglected by the regular trarde very weak, with a heavy surplus still unsold. Recelpts of .Strawberries were a little in ex- cess of 1200 chests, of which about 1000 were of the large varieties from the Watsonville re- glon. The arrivals of Longworths still showed the effects of the hot weather in the Interior, nevertheless. market for the large varieties and secured large lines at the minimum quotation. Raspberries from the south soid at 15@20c per basket and Dewberries brought 7iic. Gooseberries and Apricots arrived freely from Fresno apd Por- terville and sold off well at good figures, and Figs that arrived on the preceding day brought i3 | $2 503 per box; Two crates of Watermelons arrived from Hermosillo, Mexico, but had not en sold up to a late hour. Oranges were dull aad prices had a wide range as to size. Lemons and Limes moved freely at steady rates. STRAWBERRIES—$2 50@5 per chest for Longworths and $2G3 for the larger varieties LOGANBERRIES—$6@8 per chest and —— per_crate. BLACKBERRIES—$5@6 per chest. GOOSEBERRIES—1%@24c per Ib for com- mon and 10c for English. < CURRANTS—50G90c pe; rawer. CHERRIES—Black, 50a75c_per drawer and | 3@6c _per 1b in bulk: White, 25@40c per drawer and 2lG@4c per 1b in bulk. APRICOTS—$1 50@1 75 per box. APPLES—$1G2 50 per box. * CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges. $1 50@ 50 $1@2 for choice and 1@l "”;‘;{; : Grape Fruit, $1 50@2 for seedl 1 50 for ordinary: Mexican Limes, $) $265 per dozen. Dried Fruits,] FRUITS—Apricots, 8@10c for Royals and 9@12¢ for Moorvarks; Evaporated Apples, 4%@ 6c; sun.dried, 3@4%c: Peaches, T@Sc; Pears, 814@12¢: Figs, white 214@3c in boxes; black. 4%c; Plums, pitted 5@Tic per Ib. PRUNES™1903 crop. 2@2%c for the four sizes RAISINS—F. o b. prices Fresno for 1903 crop (subject to change without notice) are as follows: 50-1b boxes—Loose Muscatel, 4-crown, 4c per ib; 3-crown, 4%c: loose 3-crown, dei 2-crown seedless, 4c; uts,Raisins,Honey. 3%c: Thompson's seedlcss Sultanas, and the canners secured a considerable quan- | tity at 215@3%c per pound. The market closed . being more or less sunburnt, but cleaned up | The canners were still in the | such as Fryers and Broilers, which Cocoanut Ol in barrels, 58 for Ce; a l;u‘kd weak at unchanged rates. Desirable | for Australian: extra bleached L | | i for choice and $1G1 25 for stand- |32 June 13; Tulare Telephone Company, 30¢, s and $16 | June 14, 5 50 per | care; Bananas, $2G3 per bunch for Central | will hold special meetings to take steps to dis- Amerlcan and $1@2 for Hawailan; Pineapples. | | of Ophir ore makes a total of twenty car loads I 19e; Seedless | | to choice R Muscatels, 3%c: do floated, 3l4c: Seeded Rals- | FUTURES. ins, 16-0z cartons, fancy, Blc: cholce, 5Ye; t Session 9 to 11:30 a_ m. {12-02 cartons_ fancy. ilhc: “choice. 4%c: 'in | | Ope: Ligh Low. Close. | bulk fancy. BYc: choice, Sc: Imperial clus- December %% 9 96 97 |ters. $3: Dehesa, §2 50; fancy, $2; Londen 2 p m letl;s .'l-‘(;rn,wn ”V H lfl»crfl‘l:, utl ‘Z"Bi‘an NUTS—Walnuts, No. 1 softshell, 13i@fte LR SR Low. Close |No 2 1%@i2c; No. 1 hardshell 13@13%c ¥ g 4 | No. 2. 11@11Jsc: Almonds, 11%c for Nonpa: OATS—Fine White and Ked are wanted at | advanced pricés, but the lower grades of Red show little change. The fecling is very firm, | however, though trade s not active. Black are_dull’ und not wa White, $1 42%@1 41 Black, £1 22u@ Red, $1 30a1 13: Gray, nominal. -The market continues very firm and descriptions are higher again, cked, $1 50@1 55 for- Yellow, for White and $1 45@1 50 for arge Yellow, $1 55al 60; $1 551 60. White, $1 556 r_ctl; Egyptian, $1 40@1 50 for white 21 30 for brown. $1°30@1 3214 per cti. BUCKWHEAT—$1 5@2 per ctl. Flour and Millstufs. 1 FLOUR—California Family Extras, $4 60@ {4 90 usual terms: Bakers' Extras, $4750@4 80 | Oregon and Washington, jobbing at $3 85@4 26 round and 9%ec for Languedoc; Peanuts, 6@7e for Eastern; Pecans. 11@13c: Cocoanuts, $4 50@5. HONEY-—Comb, 111%@121c for white and 10@11c for amber; water white extracted, 5@ 6c; light amber extracted, 43:@5c; dark, 3% m@e. BEESWAX—27@20¢ per 1b. Provisions. Cottolane is Yo lower. main unckanged. Trade is dull and stocks are ample for all needs. The Chicago market was firmer yesterday, with good buying, sald to be for packers. An- other ‘weport taid that the purchases were by fhe sherts, who were covering. CURED MEATS_Baeon, 0io per 1 for lig 1315¢ for extra light and 15@16c for sugar heavy. 10e for light medium 12¢ for | curcd: Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 1%c; Cali. | fornia Hams, 12@124c; Mess Beef, | per bbl s B $108 |V MILLSTUFFS—Prices in_packages are as|i0 50 per bbl; extra Mess. $11a11 50; Family, | follows: Graham Flour, $3560 per 100 Ibs; | $12G12 50; prime Mess Pork, $15: extra clear. | Rye Flour_$3 50: Rye Meal. $3 2 $21. Mess. $18; Dry Salted Pork. 10c: Pig | §7; Corn Meal, $3 00; extra cream do, $4 2 Parkl.bszr Pigs’ Feet, : Smoked Beef. 14c | ©at Groats, $350: Hominy. $4@4 25. Buck- | per 1b. 5 wheat Flour, su 50a+ 75; Cracked Wheat, TLARD—Tierces quoted at 635 per Ib for Farina, $4 50: Whole Wheat Flour, $3 75: | compound and 8¥c for pure: half-barrels, pure, Rolled Oats, bbls, §7 25@S 60; in sacks, $6 715G § 10: Pearl Barley. $6; Spiit Peas, boxes, $7; | Green Peas, $5 50 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. | No further change in any article under this head is reported. Hay continues weak, except for the finest grades, which are firm, and Bran | and Mwdlings continue strong at previous | prices. BRAN—$21@22 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$27 G0@20 50 per ton. EHORTS$21G22 per _ton. ( FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley. § 50 ! per ton; Oileake Meal at the mill. $29 1; fobbing $32. Cocoanut Cake. $22a23; Corn Meal, $32Gi33: Cracked Corn, $32 5033 50; Mixed Feed, $22@23; Horse Bezns, $30G40 per ton. Broom Corn Feed. DUC'DQY et HAY-—Wheat $11@15; Wheat and Oat, $119 13 50; Oat, $9G12 50: \Wild_Oat. $7@10; Bar- ley and Oat, $7G11: Stock, $7GS: Alfaifa, $7@ 10_per ton. STRAW—60@S0c per bale. . Beans and Seeds. Previous quotations rule, with not much go- ing_on. BEANE . Hayos, $§2 2002 50; Pea, | Buttere, $3: smail White, $2'85G3'10: | White. 82 302 56, Pink. €3 4543 60; Red, | $1 25: Lima. $3 25@3 20; Red Kidneys, $1 756 | 5: Blackeye. §1 90@2 15 per ctl; Horse Beans, $26i2 50. H | 8%c; 10-1b tins. 9%c: 5-1b tins, 9%c; 3-1b tins, e, COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 8%c; three half barrels, 8%c: one tierce, SK¢é; two tierees, Sc: five tierces, 7%c per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. Quotations for Hops show some revision. There is no wholesale or first-hand trade of any consequence, as out of farmers’ hands and the quotations be- low represent jobbing sales from dealers, as specified. This jobbing business is fair. as the warm weather fs improving the demand some- what, There is nothing doing In 1904 crop. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands ssll about %@lc under qudtations. Heavy Salted Steers, 9%c: medium, Sic: light, Se; Hides, Sc for heavy and Sc for light; Stags, B¢; Salted Kip, 9¢; Salted Veal. 10c; Salted Calf, lle: dry Hides, 16c; dry Kip, i3c; dry Calf| 18c; Sheepskins, gheariings 23@30c each: short Wool. 40@65c each: medium, 70@90c: long Wool, $1@1 £0: Horse Hides, salt. $2 75 for large and §: 50 for medium, $1 25@1 75 for small and 50c for Colts. Horse Hides dry, $1 75 for large and $1 50 for medium. SI@1 25 for small and 50c for Colts. Buck Skins—Dry Mexican, 30c; dry Salted Mexican, 25c; dry Central American 30@32%c. Goat Skins— Prime Angoras, 73c¢; large and smooth, 50c; medium, .’%e;’-'mfill. 203. % fadaie TALLOW--No. 1 rendered, o 15; No. 2. Blb@ic; krease, 21@he. - WOOL—Spring Clip--San Joaquin and South- ern. 12 months' 9@llc: do 7 months’. S@10c 5 | per Ib; Middle Counties, 12@i6c_for free and | o M et st 56, creuow | Tim\de for defective: Northern. 15G17c for frée Bl@s%e for Elllem('hfifl";‘. 14%@ 1% Rape ;;’:“};"flre;mm;“"'- Nevada, 12@15c, ac- S 1%@2e. Timothy, 06%c: Hemp, 3%@de Do ] iy o] HOPS—Jobbing at 2734@30c per Ib for Call- | 1b; “Millet, 3@8%e; Broom Corn Seed, fornia, 1003, For crop of the nominal per_ton. DRIED PEAS—Biackeye, $3 per ctl; Nij $3 25; Green Peas, $3G3 25. et Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. New Potatoes continued to arrive freely from | the river districts and from across the bay, and, Ithough trade was active, the market had an sy tome. with only a few well-known brands | of strictly fancy stock bringing the top quota- on. Old Potatoes movad slowly and poor stock was being forced for sale at unsteady rates, Ren Onions were easier owing to the lack of | demand for shipping. Green were scarce and L market was liberally supplfed with mis- | cellancous vegetables and prices of most kinds ‘had a downward tendency. Asparagus and | Peas from across the bay were casler. s the train with fresh supplics did not arrive until /late. The canners were paying 4@be per pound * for the former and 1c per pound for the latter. Summer Squash was firm during the earl * trade, but weakened Upon the receipt of fresi supplies later In the day. e arrived from B H are sellij | . as they do not compare favorabl; e aistherm, WhICH are St arriving. freely. 'POTATOES—Burbanks from the river. $1@ otl: Burbanks, $1 15@1 50 per . Potat Mcflhho':-. 81 'M'é’l - new oes in - 5 O i’ sacke, $1 35@2 per ctr. W G A ustraltan. Yellow. 85 par ctlz sew Red, $1@1 15 per sack: new Green, b’ quotation s 20c. Meat Market. The situationis still more unsatisfactory for the ralser and seller. Beef, Mutton and Lamb are plentiful and weak and Steers are a fraction lower again. The market is glutted with Calves, and Lambs, especially those from the river, are coming In poor and Mght welght owing to the overflowing of the grazing lands there. Hogs, too, are coming In more freely than warranted by the demand and are weak In consequence. DRESSED MEATS. Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers are_as follows: BEEF—6%@7c for Steers and 5@6c per Ib for Cows. VEAT—] 81L,@7%e: S@c per Ib. %@0c per Ib. Drecsed Hogs, 614@S%e per 1B, refls 1134c for I X L_1lc for Ne Plus Ultra | stocks are practically | Cow | i € C Wat 5s. — 101 Ed L &P 6s — 126% F & C H 6s.114% — | Geary-st 5x.. — 82 H _CRS 5is.100 — | 3 Do 38 .... 96% 99 [SF & SIVis.116% — Hon R T 6s.104% — ’fiiffll R 6s.110 115 L A Elec 5s. — 105 S P of A 0s L A Ry Ss.111% — | (90 .....108 — LAL 910y 109 — Do gt S P oof Cés Do gtd 5s.10215104%| (1905)Sr A.101% — LAP lem 5s.101 G958 B.102% — Mkt-st C 6s. — £1906) 1047 — Do lem 5e.113% — | (1912) THRIISY MV& MtTis1011 — |SPC 1 cg 58110 — NRR of Cs.106% — | Do stmpd.. — 108 Do Bs_. IS P B R 6a131% — NPC I$ v Wat 62.104 105 N C R Do 4s 2dm. 98% 99 NCP 100 NSR 100 0 G L& 104 oW gta 1 | ! | Cent L&P. 3% 4 |[SF G & E.60 61 | Mutual E L. 12% 12%/Skn G & E. 5% 3% Pac L Co... 56% — |[UG & E Co. — — INSURANCE. | Firem's Fnd.300 340 | BANK STOCKS. Am NtI Bk..125_130 (L F & A...150 160 Anglo-Cal .. 83% ST |Mcr Trust...200 215 | Bank of Cal420 430 |Mcrch Ex.... 50 — Cal Safe Dp.145 7% S F Nationl. — — First Nationl — — | ! SAVINGS BANKS. Ger §_& L. = & L So. — 100 Hum S & L. — Sav Bk 450 | Mutual Sav.100 vion I Co.. — — § F Sav U. STREET RAILROADS. Califo ula .. — 200 |Pivsilio ..... 30% — Geary . — 60 POWDER. | ...... — 61% Vigorit 4 4% | SUGAR. P Co. — 206c Kilawea S C.. 3 4 f Receipts of Produce. 1 FOR THURSDAY, MAY 26, Flour, qr sks 4,843 Wool, bales 188 “‘hnt,qcl. . 2,682 Screenings, sk 200 Barley, ctl N 1,360 Corn,” ctls 9v | Rye, ctls 108 | Beans_ sks 400 Potatoes, P A 13 720, Wine gals . 28,250 18{Sugar, etls 4,400 3:;5Qulcwmt »n OREGON. | Flour, qr s «« 10,6901 Bran, sks . 37z Potatoes, al .. 4203 Meal, sks . 200 WASHINGTON. Flour, qr sks .. 12,603/ Potatoes, sks .. 8,624 18130, | Honokaa § C 127, — [Onomea S C. 24’ 35 Hutch 8 P C 8% — |Faauhau § C. 13%14% MISCELLANEOUS. 47c for raw;! C: Oll, in cases. No. 1. T0c Bakers' AA, $1 12; anol.llumbahd' and 43c for raw; China Nut, 60@70¢ per gallon; nd 85¢ | ©Ofl_ 68c; natural winter Sperm O\l ;_extra bleached winter Whale Oil_ 57c; natural Whale Ofl, 52¢; extra winter strained Lard Oil, Tdc. No. 1 Lard Ofl_ 63c; pure Neatsfoot Oil, 73c: No, 1 Neatsfoot G&l 63¢; light Herring Oil, 2¢; dark Herring Ofl, 40c: Salmon Ofl_ 34c; boiled Fish Oil, 37c; raw Pish Ofl, 38¢c; boiled Paint O1l_33¢; raw Paint Ofl_ 3lc. COAL OIL—Water White Coal Oll, in bulk, 14c: Pearl Ofl, In cases Astral, 20%5¢: Star, 20%c; Extra Sta cases, bulk. 25e: cases, 3le. TURPENTINE —Slc per gailon In cases and 75¢ in drums and iron barrels. RED AND WHITE LEAD—Red Lead, 74%@ 7% per Ib; White Lead, TH@TNc. according to_quantity. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes as follows, per Ib. in 100-1b bag Cubes. A Crushed and Fine Crushed 5.95c Powdered, 5.80c; Candy Granulated, 5.S0¢; Dry Granulated, fine, 5.70c: Dry Granulated, coarse, B.70c; Fruit Granulated 5.70c; Beet Granu: lated” (100-1b bags only), 5.60e:’ Confectioners A, 5.70c; Magnolia A, 5.30¢; Extra C. 5.20c Golden C. 5.10c; “D,” Be: barrels 10¢ more half barrels. 25¢ more; boxes, S0c more: 50-1b | bags, 10c more for ail kinds. Tablets—Haif | barréls, 6.20c: boxes, 6.40c; H & E. Crystal | Dominos, 8.70c per 1b. No orders taken for | less than seventy-five barrels or its equivalent. | COFFEE—Is_quoted firm, with the medium | and lower grades scarce. TEA—The situation at Orlental primary | points is getting stronger. Jaj reports & shortage of 20 per cent In the first crop, due to unfavorable weather and the desertion of | the farms for the war. RICE—Reports that the Japanese Govern- ment has been purchasing heavily In China | and making large contracts in the growing dis- = tricts .of the United States are giving this market more fone. * | STOCK MARKET. | Another Apsthetic Day on the Local Exchanges. All the local exchanges were very dull again, with hardly amy varfations worthy Of - mote. Hutchinson Sugar was half a point off at $S 30 and Alaska Packers’ was 20c lower &t The Pacific Lighting Company will pay » regular monthly dividend of 35 cents per share June 6. Late assessments are: Lake Land. Canmal and Irrigation Company, 27l4c, delinquent June 17; Lower Hardwick Side Diteh Company, | The Toltec and Central Point oil companies solve the corporations and distribute the as. sets, The Venus Oil Company has also made an_application to disselve. The shipment of two more railroad car loads now en route. STOCK ANT' BOND EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, May 26—2 p. m. UNITED STATES BONDS. Bid. Ask. Cal G & Eg Oceanic S 3s. m & ct Je. 82, 85 Cal:st_C 5s.116 4 coup..106%107%4s ar cp new.132 133 BT e eokioriaiae G coun 108 106% MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. Ala A W 58101 — |Ouk T Co 6s. — 119% Bay CPC 5610 102 | Do s .....— 1i2l3 Cal € G 5100 105 Do con 5s. — 1024 Centra Costa 38 40 |Port Costa... — Marin Co... €0 S v Wat Co. 37% 38 GAS AND ELECTRIC. dian C. 404 50 |Makaweli C.. 21, 22 Alaska P A.138 — |Oceanic 8§ Co. 3% § Cal F C A. — 100 [Pac Aux FA. 5 6 Wine A. — 01 |{Pac C Borx. — 170 MV& MtTm.100 1 Morning Session. ‘Board— 15 Alaska Packers’ Association. 85 Hutchinson § P Co. 25 Spring Valley Water Co, $1,000 Los Angeles Ry 5 per cent.. / Street— $1,000 Pacific Electric Ry 5 per cent..106 00 Afternoon Sessfon. Board— S 35 Mutual Electric Light 12 50 10 Spring Valley Water Co. 37T 15 Spring Valley Water Co, b 8.. 37 76 $1,000 Pacific Electric Ry 5 per cent..105 00 Street— $15,000 Pacific Efectric Ry 5 per cent..105 00 Unlisted Securities. L] gEi: | E; gesgERy wuz " Esg izl s 22 (ARE1 Co_.. 1 Gy & & %o Cyp L Imp.. 6% - DpntPwd pd — - b n?'n on'u. L 087 8 3 Gas on A..— 2 12 lono & 14 u* b ~ Dkl | West Shore AUCTION SALES £ HORSES! HORSES! Tx On Monday, May 30, at 11 o'clock, at J. B. HORAN'S SALES YARDS, cor. 10th and Bryant Sts., I will seil 165 head of the choicest younx horses and mares that have been offered on_this market in many a day. They are solid biocks. weighing from 1000 to 1500, from 2 to 7 years old. This is an op- portunity seldom offered to intending pur- chasers to get choice young stock at their own prices. This sale is called by order of Mr. Jjohn Patterson of Reno, Nev., and it is a well-known fact he has ncithér spared ti nor expense in selecting the sires and dams of the young horses to be dispossd of on next Monday to the highest bidder. S. WATKINS, Auctioneer. N. B.—I also have 50 bhead of 2 and 3 year old ‘mules and 30 head of young mares With well bred colts by their sides that T must dispose of before Ji 10. For further ticulars call on or a ess 8. WATKINS, office 122 Grove street. Phone South 20. —_——— Ot City Petroleum Peerless . Reed Crude 8 F & McKiti Senator . Sovereign . Sterling . Superior ‘Thirty-three Toltee . 53 Twenty-eight . 8§ Associated Bor Wabash ........ Miscellaneous— €al Jockey Club . Fischer's Theater 130 00 Northern Cal Power ........ 1075 SALES. Morning Session. Board— 500 Independence 27 500 Oil City Petrol 0 143 Associated 19 Street— 300 Twenty-eight Ofl, b 5 .. s 30 Afterncon Session. Board— 450 Claremont do 300 Ol City Petroleum 700 OMl City Peiroleum . 200 Independence . 100 Sterling, b 90 Miming Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE. Following were the sales’on the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board ' yesterday: Morning Sessfon. 200 Caledonia ... S8 506 Ophir 57 200 Challenge Con 25 00 Potosi 8 300 Chollar ...... 20| 100 Savage i+ 100 Con C & Va.1 65 100 Savage .. £~ 100 Gould & Cur. 30| 200 Slerra Nev i3 500 Julla .. . 08! 100 Union Con o 300 Justice 160 Yellow Jacket. 24 300 Mexican 500 Bullion = 500 Bullion . 131 3 15 200 Con_Imperial. 02} L3 300 Exchequer ... 40 0 PACIFIC STOCK EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the Pacific Stock Exchange yesterday: Morning Session. 100 Julia . 08 400 Sierra 200 Mexican .....1 707 160 Union 100 Mexican ...1 673%) 106 Union 200 Scorpion 15 Union 13 Utah 300 Sierra Nev a1 Afternoon Session. 100 Andes . 19 200 Julia .. ] 200 Bullion 13 100 Overman a7 200 CaleSonia ... 59! 300 Scorpion 17 100 Con C & Va.l 65 200 Unfon Con o 100 Gould & Cur. 30| 200 Union Con 50 TONOPAH MINING EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the Sam Fran- ecisco and Tonopah Mining Exchange yesterday: Morning Session. 200 MacNamara . 19| 100 Ton Belmont, 67 800 Ton Belmont. 66 Afternoon Session. 200 Rescue 06{10¢0 Ton Gold M.. 1000 Ton Belmont. €8 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. THURSDAY. May 26— p. m 13 Bid. Ask. | Bid. Ask, « 12 15 Justice P TR 97 08/ Kentuck 05 18 20/ Keyes Graes. o 34 Lady Wash 06 1 €0 Mexican 170 Bullion 13 Oceidental Caledonia . 9 Ophir ... Challenge Con 24{Overman . Chollar » 19, Potosi . Cenfidenee ...1 10 1 15|Seorpion . Con C & Va.l 65 1 T0|Savage ... Con Impertal. 03/ Sex Belcher Con N Y .. 5 05 Sierra Nev Crown_Point. 23)Sfiver Hill EE LR EA 11 East Slerra N 05 8t Louis L Eureka Con.. 50| Syndicate 03 Exchequer ... 41!Unfon Con 50 Gould & Cur. Utah .. % o7 & Nore. & Yellow Jacket. 2 24 TONOPAH. MINES. Bid. Ask.| Bid. Ask. Colehan . — 0llRay & OBrien 04 03 Esperanza ... — 02 Rescue ... 0% 07 Gold Anchor. — 30{Ton Belmont . 66 68 Gold M Con. 01 03 Ton Cash Boy -~ 25 Jim Butler .. 30 —|[Ton Exten..1 06 1 12\, Lucky Tom .. — 10iTon Gold M. 12 15 MacNamara . 18 10 Ton of Nev..7 50 — Mizpeh Ex .. 10 —|Ton N Star... Mont Ton.1 57% 1 62% Ton Midway.. Paymaster — 08/Ton & Salt L Ray Ton 11 —|United Tom OCEAN TRAVEL. Steamers leave Broadway wharves, piers 9 and B, San Francisco. For Ketchikan, Wrangel, Juneau, Haines, ay, ete., Alaska—11 a. m., May 30, June 4. Change to Com- pany’s steamers at Seattle. For_ Victorla, _Vancouver, Port Townsend, Seattle, Ta- coma, Eversit, Bellingham—11 a. m., May 30, June 4. Change at Seattle to this company's steamers for Alaska and G. N. Ry.; at Seattle or Tacoma to N. P. Ry, at Vancouver to C. P. Ry. For Eureka (Humboldt Bay)—Pomona, 1:10 p. m. May 28; Spokane, 1:30 p. m.; Coroma, May 31 For Los Angeles (via Port Angefes and Redondo), San Diego and Santa Barbara — Senta Rosa, Sundays, 9 a. m. State of Californfa, Thursdays, 9 a. m. For Los Angeles (via San Pedro and East San Pedro), Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Moni- érey, San Simeon. Cayucos, Port Harford (San Luis Obispo), Ventura and Hueneme. Bonita, 9 4. m., May 31, June 8. Cruz, 9 a. m. (freight only). May 19, Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, San Jose Cabo, Mazatlan, Altata, La Paz_ Santa R salia, Guaymas (Mex.), 10 a. m.. Tth each mo. ‘Alaska excursions, season 1904—The paiatial steamship Spokane will leave Tacoma, Seattie and Vietoria, June 7, 2t July 5..19, Aug. 2. ! For further information obtain folder. Right s reserved to change steamers or salling dates. TICKET New Montgom- ery st. (Paluce Hotel). 10 Market st. and Hroa. way wharves. Office, 10 Market st. C. D. DUNANN, General Passenger Agent. 10 Markst st.. San Francisco, 0. R. N. CO. COLUMBTA salls May 18, 27, June 6 16 and 26, GEO. W. ELDER safls May 22. June 1. 11 and 21. Only steamship line to PORTLAN OR.. short_rail line from Portland to st. Tbrough tickets to ail pelnts. %m-fl?fi berth and meals. Steamer salls foot of Iu;:_. at 11 m. gr.mauuu Dept., 1 t, Gen. A, 4 11 am, 1D.SPRECKELS & BROS. (0. 0ce 543 M-