Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1904. SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. New York Stocks lower. Cotton weak. s dull, with a weaker fecling. ! Sterling and European E xchange rates higher. IWheat and Barley open the week quietly. Oats, Corn and Rye as previously quoted. Hay market again demoralized by excessive receipts. No further change in Beans and Seeds. Potatoes and Onions logver and the former depressed. "cgetables in large supply, w witry and Game about as bef ore quote uit market generally quiet and easy. Almonds at higher prices. Ratsins unsettied. to drag everywhere. Honey neglected. Beef lozver. se and Eggs still large. toc ith prices weak. 1'es of new continue cots firm. and Apri grade 81 51 98 63 101 69 S Clear WEATHER ANP CROP CONDITIONS. Riverside—Thunderstorms in_mountains, usa—All crops in good condition. “rop conditions unchanged. ed Apricots estimated at 173 Third crop aifalfa being cu PalermoTigs loovtag well, prines attil Warmer weather; no percept!- general crop conditiopst light | being dried. onery and drier busy with apri- * Y F —Pastures are in good condition. nore—Sugar best prospects at Pleas- to 15 tons per acre. \o_change in crop conditions. »d crop of grapes; watermelons sREY 0 A. G. McADIE. . * EASTERN MARKETS. | - * New York Eloney Market. New York say ket was the an- 1904 crop of NEW YORK, July easy, 1 per cent; Time loans easy; s Money on call very ng bid, ty and ninety days, 262 314@3% per cent. Prime 3% @4 per cent. actual business 0@4.8775 fc demand Posted Commercial , S8 Mex- bonds, weak; . the Government ‘heavy raliroad bonds, New York Stock Market. 25. —Speculation irited and Qecidedly un- market was dull and slug- t notable firmness of the un- of the declining lacking lvrp-ur‘u- the ent raisins to-day, €. ‘The mi- The related e drop of prices tavorable to as apprehensive of sitation_in business as a care. This week railroad there has been a sudden and an increase ring in proportion. A seasonable nt s aiso moderate dimensions. ads are not in entire harmeny these views. The early market was as- ¥y some buying for London ac- Professional traders in stocks are in- ved to argue that favorable developments of kind are what was counted upon when ces began to advance and whiie or the higher level of pri limit to the reports from the were regarded in the ontingent that the end on United States declared to-morrow. nevertheless, in com- me of the stocks of the s made rp advances. ws was mostly favorable, and srmenwIdALy s of renewed ’uneasi; The labor troubles positive infiuence on the side of | The threatening aspect assumed by | strike was reported from | s. A considerable re- cost of railroad oper- | necessity for the con- spirit of dise causes some a rather vic mands of discussto T AN in response to the de- arket and there was ¢ possibility of gold exports in epite of the mear approach of the. period of | normal outgo for cur principal merchandise ) | exports. No effect was produced on our money market, cwing to the extraordinary level of the banking surpl The market closed Ir- | uiar at some slight recovery from the low- ds were heavy and dull. Total sales, par value. $1,740,000. United States 2s and the old 4s declined % per cent on call CIECTEL 33 &334 E ] NEW YORK STOCK LIST. e Sales. High. Low. Close 3 TRig 4 = 98% Balt k f‘h‘fl - 841 84y | | Balt & Ohlo pfd .. e 2 1 o Cent of New Jersey 163 o = Cresa & § o 3y erate depres - Washington | Cht & Alto - . e the g],'.. g bern | oy “& Northwest. Chi Mil & St Paul C M & St Paul pfd Chi Term & Trans. ] Chi T&Tpd.... 2 C C C & St Louls » Colo ern ... :;‘r’: thunderstorms e 208 San .Ln.:;:.fi Valley e 150% T - | Del Lacka & wme&t » — Cloudy, unsettieq | D¢ & Rio Gra % @I;ily thundersiormos. in | o e Iy possidly light showe: et nsettied weather Tuesday, | o sler. z 1 vicinity—Cloudy Tuesd: 3ot | changing to brisk west. | mfih District Forecaster. | fi% E gt 3 s Fruit and W Vheat Bulletin. 400 e R, ours ending & p. m., | Met® Securities .. "33 120th_meridlan Francisco, July 35 | Metoant Coeai 1 2400 118 = 7| Mimn & St Lows. oo D 2 = wE IMEtP&SS M. 2700 75 . 76 iz 55 | M St P&S S M pfd 300 128% 128 3 £% | Missouri Pacific .. 10,000 041 80 55 3 3 z= :n g.lm:_‘&x .. 200 18% fla H = | Mo Kans 'd 500 40 STATIONS. s .:. 2 . ’):n'ncg-o( Mex pfd 100 rr" #“ §:5 - 5 Central ....... 000 1191 1181 AR Nortbik & Western 400 61 g5z ¥ BB | Mor & Wem pra . oo e : E Cloverdale "1 3; - 160 54 E ot 1308 T4 108 56 5o 3% o 32 StLa& - % 50 5¢ Louis 96 56 St Louis 33 86 62 Southern 208 75 Scutsern = 95 52 Southerr. % 106 80 Texas & 2% 08 6 Tol St L Prriervil 0 % Toton Pacific 0% Fed BlaX ceveee.. M08 72 Union 94 100 € Wabash 17 .90 64 Wabash 25! g o ‘Wheel lla 52 Wiscorsin 3% Wisconsin % L ¥ gprpspmgesmnanyegfegution, Cof Clear Cloudy 001(] i | offered at 1. | Sterling | in | the | re- | great doubt remaining | | rm., 5%@6c; choice, 6K @6%c; fancy, 7@ % ES—~There is a limited jobbing d: e and stocks are ot satisfactory position 330:: Tange from 2c to 6e, according to APRICOTS —Are not attracting much at- tention for future shipment, but spot supplles are being pretty well cleaned up and the market for this delivery rules firm. Choice are quoted at 9%4@10c; extra choice at 104@ 10%¢ ang fancy at 11 EACHES.Are in practically the same po- stttn ae apricats from @ trade standpoiat. Choice are quoted at ‘Imx:. extra cholce, 7T%@Sc; fancy, 9%@10c. New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, July 25.—The tin market un- derwent a considerable reaction during to-day’s trading. In London prices broke to £123 7s 84 for spot and £122 2s €4 for futures, while 26 spot closed locally at $2675@27 50. Copper was a shade lower in London, spot £57 3: M and futures at £M g‘:& 'clmhlt at e 4 oyagsize B3 28! Locomo pfd .. Smeit & Ref. iy Gotea &t $15 sa-aeus‘m. electrolytic, 1207 | $a BRGi2 1 Lastins. $12 215812 50, 2 Lead was unchanged at £11 1ls in London, 51% | but was lower In the local market, closing at 37'4 | $4 204 25. 194 Spelter was unchanged locally at $485Q 1212 | 495. In London it was a shade higher, clos- 6933 | Ing at £22 7s 64 21 n‘mn closed at 51s 9d in Glasgow and at 43s General Electric. 161 | in Middlesboro. Locally iron was quiet and Internat Paper 13% | easter. No. 1_foundry, Northern, is quoted Internat Paper pfd € ' | at $14e14 50; No. 2 foundry, Northern, $13 75 Internat Pump . 31 | @14; No. 1 foundry, Southern, and No. 1 foun- Internat Pump pfd 3% | dry,’ Southern, soft, $13 50@13 National Lead .... n,:é: z 7 North American. & 2 5 Pacific Mail . 3 b 12 mbh Grain upp ly. People’s Gas 700 1 £ Pressed Steel Car. 500 32% NEW YORK, July 25.—The visible supply Pressed S Car pfd. 100 75 | of grain Saturday, July 23, as compared with Pullman Pal Car.. ... 221 | the New York Produce Exchange, is as foi- | Republic Steel .... T4 | lows: Wheat 12,175,000 bushels, decrease 5,774,000 bushels, de- Republic Steel pfd. 4000 onu. 38,007,000 bushels, Rubber Goods .. 544,000 bushels; corn crease 306,000 bushels; | Rubber Goods pfd. "800 | decrease 779,000 bushels; rye 772,000 bushels, | Tean coal & tron. 200 | inerease 12,000 bushels. J S Leather ...... €00 | T 8 Leather = S 4 | 7 § Realty | = S Rubber . ] rd of Trade. S Rubber pfd. Chicago Boa — U S Steel .... ¥ 7% S Steel pfd 58, Westinghouse Elec. Western Union ... Total sales ...413,400 UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, July.25.—Bond transactions of | Trited Railroads of San Francisco were $3000 | at §52 75 and $1000 at $33. AMERICAN CAN COMPANY. Commeon, bid 413, asked 43%; preferred, bfd | Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, July 25.—A strong foreign mar- ket, in the face of extreme weakness here Saturday, imparted a firm tome to whedt at | the opening, notwithstanding the favorable weather conditions and increased receipts. ! Quotatfons on September were up 4@ic at! 2% 87@S74e. For a time little disposition to sell | SN e 4T X | et oS With & faie demans e = ERN Posing. shorts September advanced to S73c. On the vs iR Liay N unified 481003 | slight upturn, however, considerable scattered Do Man Gon Bold 4s.108%! | commission House selling developed, resulting | Do 3s reg 104% | Mex Central 4s | o qaite Semeral seiling later. Support from Bg | the big houses that recently had been bulling | the market was almoet entirely lacking. In consequence September declined to $6%@86%c. 1l break became 0 sellers hastened unfavorable to buy their of offerings pri advanced quickly. The un- certainty surrounding the new developments in the progress the Russo-Japanese war | was an all important factor in causing buli- ish sentiment during the latter part of the day. Some reports of rust were received from the spring wheat district, but in the main rable. ‘Heavy primary : cash grain were ap- by the majority of trad- tinued strong the re- | | Atlantic € L 4a. Bal & ohlo 4s. Chi & Alton 3ips. C B & Q new 4s. parently ers. The ' | mainder of the n. After touching. 88c September closed at Trading in n aas rather slow, the strength that developed In the market being more the effect of the advance in wheat than | the result of any urgent demand. September | opened a shade to lic higher at 49%c to $0%e | ; and closed at 49%@40%c. In sympathy other grains the ocats | market ruled firm. September closed at 33%e s Central Hock Val 41s.. NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. manifested in the provision .1 pit, g practically dead, owing to Adams Con 20 Little Chiet 5 | Phe strike. A little 10ng Stuff came out late RS ' in the day causing a slight decline. Septem- ber pork was down 12%c. Lard was oft 5@ Tie. Ribs were down 10c. The leading futures ranged as follows: i Bty ;\\,;'L(n.l,,:n ,. Oven High Low. Close, {?fln"\ l||lle‘ ‘(‘4‘»!'; July v %% e ;. Jaty toawb +.. 95" o3l 04% | Sept. fold) s0% sy % | Sept. (new) 58 X s Corn N [ July . : oy 40 40y Money— Beptember ... 4915 49 : Cait loans ... 128 | Daoagabor 5% a5y Time loans %, Oats No Do July = 2% 30 39% September ... 3 December Ry Raiiroads— g~ 4 Atchison Mess Fork, D Rk o pfd - | Bingham . Boston & Albany |Calumet & Hecl; Boston & Maine. 166 |Centennial Boston Elev 52 |Copper R: Fitchburg pfd. ... |Dalv West Mex Central -, 9%|Dom Coal NY NHG&H. | Franklin Pere’ Marquette 2 {Granc: Tnion Pacifi ...l 96%|Isle Rovals . Miscellaneous— Mass Mining Amer Arge Chem. 1% Michigan Do ptd .. . 75 "[Mohawk .. + Amer Preu Tube. 414 Mont Coai & Coke Amer Sugar - 014 Dominion 1 Do pfd {Osceola . 4| Parrot 13 Quiney % | Shannon % Tamarack . Cash Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, July 25 —Cash quotations wers as follows: Flour, quiet and steady; No, 2 spring wheat, 98G99c; No. 3, 0. 2 red, 96@d%c; No. 2 corn, g y'uov 2 oats, 38@38%c; No. 3 white, 2 rye, 7lc; good feeding bariey, fair to cholce maltirig, 42@50c; No. 1| faxseed, $T 18; Mo 1 Northwestern, $1 23%: e timothy seed, $2 9 mess pork, per htl $12 10012 75; lard, per 100 1bs.. §6 14 6 S0; short ribs (loose), 25 lh short | Bl I B e e T | of high wines, $1 28; clover, contract grade, | 811 25, Lorden Closing Stocks. Cons money ..88 8-16/N Y Central.....122 | Articles— Receipts. Shlpmenu Do acct S8% Nor & Western. i | Flour bbls . ceer 17,700 19,400 | Anaconda | Wheat, ba 62,000 21,800 | Atchison 4| Corn, bu ,200 m Do r-fv:‘ | Oats, bu 111,100 s | Bariey, bu 10,900 t 2a ptd. Is nnn-ay . IN.! Do ptd - 22% S0 Paelfic Chi Great West Chi, Mi & St P De Beers ... Den & Rio G Butter, Cheese and Eggs. | 21 | _CHICAGO, July 25.—On the Produce Ex- 263 Do pra change to-day the butter market was steady: - B44.U S Steel creameries, 13@l17c; dairy, 12@l15c. Eggs 23 30%| Do pta . Steady, 1414@15%e. Cheese steady, 1% GSiie Il Central ‘140% | Wabash ELGIN, 1il., July 25.—Butter was firm, sell- Louls & Nash 204! Do pfd . | ing at 23¢ per pound. The same price was . 1?’6 Spanish 4s 8 Bar siiver—Steady, 26 13-16d per ounce, Money—3@3% per cent. The rate.of discount In the open market for short bills is 27(@2 15-16 per cent and for three months’ bilis 2 15-16@3 per cent. Condition of the Treasury. 1 | quoted last vuk. Sales, 832,000 poun the week. e lflflsflmAfiDflm& - ———— % 1 for Chicago. CHICAGO, July 25. —CATTLE — Reeeipts, 3000 head; market steady but quiet. Good to WASHINGTON, July 25.—To-day's state- ment of the treasury balances in the general | fund, exclusive of the $150,000,000 gold re- - serve in the division of redemption, shows | brigs *Sors: $5 0G0 65; poor o '“mfig Saliable cash balance, $140,769,008: gold, | OF 557 heivers: 3260 50 canmers 31 5005 6 » bulle, $2@4 10; calves, $2 50@6 75, Texas (ed | decline of 3 points and closed stears, $3@4 0. HOGS—Receipts to-day 5000 head, to-mory| row, G000; market dull. Mixed and butchers, $5 2545 50; good to choice heavy, $5 15G5 45: | rough heavy, $4 m 10; light, 5 45; bulk of sales. $ SHEEP — moo head: market for | Good New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK. July 25.—The cotton market opened steady at an advance of 2 points to a teady at the lowest of the session, or & met decline of e g o Mhm"f :“.1:’ chotce mi ':a ne:. NEW YORK, Jul wethers, $4@4 25; fair to_chotce mixi e e D - f;:;g;:- native lambs, $4@4 70; Western lambs, §3 85 September, 9.90c; October, 9.72c; November, | @4 70 8.63c; Dedember, 086, Januacy, 0.07c. Spai Kansas City. clos qui points lows ‘middl: - lands, 10.80¢; middling gult 11 ;“,.{’,‘;. KANSAS CITY. Mo, duly 25 _CATTLE 2500 bales. Futures closed st Receipts, 3000 head, including 2000 head of 10.27c; August, 10.20c: September, ©.%4 Scuthern: market rteady to & shade lower. tober, : " November, 9.57c; December, | Native steers. Southern steers, $2 150 :m, January, 9.63c; February, 9.86c; lly. New York Grain and Produce. $436; 4 50; Southern cows, '1 75@3 50; lnuv. zv-l ;;nl helfers, um' ‘1 l%! :.lnd um 4 50; bu M calves, steers, $3 75@5 50; Western NEW YORK, July 25.—FLOUR—] gz.w: ub-’nll; exports, 2800 barrels; steady !M :g: 15; ut du % WHEAT-—No receints or e SHEEP—Recei] head; market steady. weak; No. 2 red, nominal elevlmxm 2 red, | Muttons, ~$3 25@4 75; lambs. = $4@6; range . nominal f. o. b. afioat; No. 1 Nort Duluth, $1 07% f. 6. b, afloat: No. 1 itoba, nominal . o. wers strong on lower consols, higher Budapest l 3 I i o Miscellan e gt e e WA v eous Markets. Ber, S1%4@ut%c, ciosad ac 93%or Do | b—— & cember, 90%@91%c, closed at 91%ec. O : ae; fin coemmion (o choles, 1308 Foreign Futures. e it e A LOCAL MARKETS. | Exchange and Bullion. Sterling snd European Exchange are higher. LOCAL. !torllnx Exthm! sixty days. — $4 853 Sterling = i=% z ove =L e 16 @ 6% mmsxnosn.. New York en Mexico. Berlin on London. Paris on London 24 '4% . 15 BUTTER—Creamery at first hands, *’ i it e gne| AUCTION SALES A ogunss for choles mild bew ':‘-: e - :fia‘%m'figc;‘gu e b= for ehoice: stors, . To@3ie: Eastern. 206156 for firsts and 15%4@19¢c for seconds. Decidrous and Citrus Fruits. ALTO LIVERY STABLE, 320 O'FARRELL ST.. bet. Mason and 3 The general tone of the fruit market was| Consisting of 37 ALL-PURPOSE one of easiness, as local trade was of a light | s3 ES, BUSINESS BU SUR- Jobbing character and there was very little | REYS, , BUSES, w‘:go%rr-. movement in shipping channels. Receipts of | all kinds of WAGO! 60 SETS OF HAR- . BARN FIXTURES. Apricots and Figs continued light and those descriptions were. active at firm prices, while | other fruits were In free supply and generally ‘weak. Bartlett Pears were abundant, with the canners purchasing at the quotations. Famcy Firiues aecier " Toe Avple. moriet was eTton é & further decline. - ¢ was A N _SALE_ARCADE Wheat and Other Grains. heavily suppiied and quist at P Anchanged rates, | TSN HORSE MARKET. 33¢ SEXTH Urr and Plums wers weak, Owing to the abun- Y, 27, at 11 & m, I will geil WHEAT—Foreign markets were quiet, with | dance of low grade fruit. Receipts of Peaches | 37 head of good driving horses: also a lot of higher Liverpool futures. The world’s ship- | in small boxes were heavy and included much buggies, wagens and har- ments for the week were as follows, in quar- | poor stock, which had a_depressing effect on | ness. JOHN J. DOYLE, Auctioneer. ters: Russian, 202,000; Danubian, 40,000; Ar- | the sale of good fruit. The ruling price for Sentine, 100,000; Tnian, 327,000: Australian, | small boxes was S0c dealers were unable ,000. ' The American visible supply decreased | to clean up at that Baskat fruit was | b Y 2 B44.000 bushets, hard {0 sell, although offered at greatly re- | “I"lu oy ae auetion 40 head of all-purposs Chicago advanced 1}c on. better cables and | duced pricss.’ Melons were in fair request and |, i il Sell at &3 gy bad European crop reports. The Chicago wires | some extra large Watermelons from Indio com- | o27eas &0, 2503 Of Taroess, Slee, B Jacws syees of Mitchell, Mulcahy & Co. B manded a premtum of $1 per dosen. Graves| gy 3QM ST., TUESDAY, July 26, at 11 & m. h s were firm to a /little higher. | Were plentiful and continued to drag at un- ~] Cash prices in Toledo and the! Southwestern | steady rates. Thers were no Blackberries re- mérkets were, however, mainly sharply lower. | ceived from Sebastopol region and the | aa4 Se. Linseed, §7c per Failon for botisd and There were some scattered showers throughout | Mmarkst cleaned up better than for some little Soe tor’ raw: ity O, No. 1, T0e: the ‘West and Southwest, but mothing impor. | while The other Berries cleaned up well at E 1091 17 Lacol, 806 tant. The strength was o shorts covering and | Food prices Citras and Tropical fruits scood et aah for_raw. China Nut, Case. speculative buying on the cables. e latter | evion P < n Were influenced both by their own crop situa- | _ STRAWBERRIES—$5@7 per chest for Lons- | Sae Gor Ceion S3c_for Australian; extra tion and a shade lower consols. The strength | Worths, $4@5 for Alviso Bcrrle' and $2 50@4 | pleached winter Sperm Oll, 68c; natural winter ! abroad and here to-day may be significant, | for the larger varieties. Sperm Oll, 63¢: extra bieached winter Whals but our feeling has been and s, with a libera LOGANEERRIES—$4@5 per chest. otl, 57e: Whale Ofl, 62c; extra winter movement of cash wheat in domestic markets, | BLACKBERRIES—$2 per chest. strained’ Lard Ofl, 78c: No. 1 Lard Ofl, 6c: together with a_probable liquidation of July , RASPBERRIES S per chest. pure Neatsfoot Ofl. 73¢: No. 1 Neatsfoot Oil. contracts induced thereby, will likely prevent b HUCKLEBERRIES—10@ilc per Ib. ic: light Hereing O, d2c; dark Herzing Ofl, Ilnymterl.fl-&vlmmsweeludmlyw- RICOTS— es and Salmon Oil, 34c; boiled Fish Ofl, 37c; raw | sibly bring about lower prices. gourse, | In balk. $30040 pec ton to canners and e a el n e 9nh. 3e; boiled Paint Ofl, 3367 raw Paine weather or war news might change n."’ | per 1b to the tra . 31c. In this market futures were higher, but the | APPLES $1@1 25 per box for fancy and COAL ¢ au.—wnn White Coal Ofl, fn bulk, cash grain was unchanged. | 50@85c for common to choice; Crab Apples, 19%¢c; Astral, : CASH WHEAT. 50@90c for small boxes and $1@125 for largs | Star, 1!»:. xira Star, c: % 3 Calitornta, Club, 31 3%01 38%: Caltfornta | RLRTE™ 0. .\ 750000 for wrapped: 2 ‘White A\utrllhn 31 32%01 57%; Northern | o0 hovee $30 per ton for No. 1 and Suby, 3L $2%01 Br: Northern " Bluestem, | 18 hox for No. 3; Dearborn Seeditngs, rumu ’armulmwmlul and 75@%0c for open Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. 'NPEAQSI%%=mlantm largs open Open. High. Low. Close. | boxes, 75c@S$125; baskets, December .Jl 36% $136% $136% $136% 6 PLUMS AND PRUNES—50§75c per crate SUGAR—The Western p. m. Session. | and_25G40c ver box; in bulk, per ton for e s Dot i | canning varietiés. S e, Der i, I 10015 l- | BARLEY Receipts were large yesterday, but |, FIG5 815002 tor double layer and 653 Caddy Gramuiated: bg0cs Do the market ruled steady for cash grain, while | N i T e ] ; Dry Gran coarse, futures were a little higher. Thers was moth- | rijer g1 pes B e i t |8 Granulated. "5.90c Granu_ | ing doing in brewing srades, and business was = iNFIOE (i St uiiog ~ ), — | more or less quiet all around. B N N ) i A, 8400 300 CASH BARLEY. |~ GRAPES seediess, Scg$1 per box or crate: g e b ey 2 AT Feed, $1@1 03%: new Brewing and Shipping, | Fontalnebleau, 50G73c per erate: other varie- Toc more. for ail Rinda Tablets-Hett | $105@1 12%; Chevaller, nominal. | ties, 75c@$1 25 per crate. g - s H & E | boxes, g Crystal | FUTURES. i ue-ncn 9 w u 30 a m. | December .. 3704 51 0% 10k $1 01% | 2 p. m. Seslxon Open. . Close. | December ...$1 044 u mv. $1 03% $1 3% OATS—Rather than fisual came in yes- terday, but otherwfse there was nothing new to report. the market being steadily held, with a quiet demand. Reds are quoted at $1 1511 3214 per ctl, other kinds offering. , CORN—Chicago is offering supplies to this market at the established quotations, but the local buyers are taking hold very freely and the market is quiet. Western sacked. $145@147% for Yellow, | $145@1 47% for White and $145 for Mixed: California Large Yellow, $145@150; smali round do. $1350@160; White, $1 45@1 50 per | et mu-n $1 30@1 35 for White and §1 25 | @130 for Brown. RYE—$1 25@1 30 for new. BUCKWHEAT—Nominal at 31 75@2 per ctl. Flour ana Millstuff It was reported on ’Change that the railroad rate on Flour from Kansas City and possibly several other Western points to this market had been reduced. while the rate on Wheat had not been touched. The local millers ware inclined to regard this action with disfavor, as tavoring t) Southwestern millers at their ex- pense. report lacked complete verifica- ! tion, but was sufficiently definite to cause con- | siderable talk among the trade. FLOUR—California Family Excin_ 36 000 4 90, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $4 50@4 S0: Oregho:] and Washington, jobbing at $3 &504 25 per MILLSTUFFS—Prices in packages are Graham Flour, 2 s_ye Flour, follows: $3 50_per 100 Ib: 50: Rye Meal, $3 25; Rice Flour, Corn Meal, $350; extra cream do, $4 25 G $450. Hominy, 25; Bue h‘ll 5 W(.:lcked Whul ole ‘Wheat Flour, 33 75: Rollea Oate, bbls, $7 25GS 60; in sacks, $8 5@ 810; Pearl Barley, $6; Spm Peas, boxes, §7; Green Peas, §5 50 per 100 Ibs n Hay and Feedstuffs. Yesterday was another day of demoralization in the Hay trade. Recelpts were 1897 tons, said to be the heaviest ever known, and in- cluded 118 cars. Prices were no lower, but business was flat and buyers held off as far as possible, while sellers were bewildered by the situation. There was nothing new in Feedstuffs. BRAN—$21@22 per ton. per ton. SHORTS—$21@22 per ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $21 22 50 per tom; Oficake Meal at the mllLsg flM, jobbing. $33: Cocoanut Cake. Corn Ceal, 50@31 30; Cracked com s:no 22 50; Herse i Broom Corn Feed, - Beans, r etl. AT Wheate et o $9G11, with $12G13 for extra 1m-,-- Wheat and . $9@11; 3?: $7 50@11 Bariey and Oat, 9:' Volunteer. Wild pat: $7@S 50; stable, $7@9 50: stock. $6 50G7 50 | Clover, $7 50G9 30: Alfalfa, $7@10%0 per ton. | STRAW—40@60c per bale. } Beans ard Seeds. 1 There is no further change to report in any dell.‘llbtlafl. | , BEANS—Bayos, $2 40g2 55 $2 90 auum, :3 25: small White, 900.’{ m large M 50; Pink, 33 60@3 75; Red. gz 50; Red Kidneys, $4 50@5; 2 25 per ctl; Horse Beans, ZEDS — Brown Mustard, nominal: Yellow Mustard, 33: Flax, $1 9062 25; Canary, 640 s Lm-. Plackeye, $202 %e: Hemp, 34 @314c_per Ib; Millet, | 2! fi’éc Broom Cnrn Seed, $20@21 per ton. ED PEAS—Green Peas, $3 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and V. egetables. The Potato market was very much depressed, owing to the lack of demand for shipment, ers trying to force sales. The top quotation for river Burbanks in boxes was obtained only for one small lot, $1 35 being the top for the general market. Sweet Potatoes from Coachel- la were offering again and were held at Sc per pound. Onions were dull and Silverskins were s Vuetl es continued weal with trflmvy and large lines of ume:: over stock on sale. Tomatoes had a sharp de- cline, and Egg Plant and Okra were quoted lower. Fresh arrivals of Cucumbers and Sum- mer did a little better, but old stock cont very dull at easy prices. There is very call for Pickle Cucumbers and . _steadily accumulating. New Burbanks from the river, ‘-fia,-'l EI!! § ! £ e i i i i g £ No 15@15%c; Rape, 114@2%c; Timo- | and prices were lower all around, with deal- * Dominos. S.80c per 1b. No orders takes for less than seventy- nnb-munm.qulnl-t. Receipts of Produce. US FRUITS_Oranges. $1 308230 per box for Valencias and $1 aoi 80 _for Mediter- | ranean Swests; Lemons, $235G2 10 for fancy, $150@1 75 for choice and $19125 for stand- ard; Grape Fruit, $i@1 50; Mexican =Limes, 3434 per case; Bananas, $1 ol g: buneh for Central American and $12 for waiian; Pineapples, $1 50@2 50 per dozen. Dried Fruits,Nuts,Raisins,Honey. The Almond crop is opening very stiff at higher prices, owing to the very light crop, | 2nd Quring the last few days there have been sales_north of the bay at about 13@13%e for == Nonpareils and 12@12%e for Ne Plus Ul- tras and I X Ls. There is a good demand for them. There will be no auction sales at Da- visville this year, as the handling of the crop | bas been given qver to a San house. As aiready mentionad, Fruits, except Prunes, are remarkably well cleaned up and firm, with | a lighter cutput of Apricots and Peaches indi- | cated. | ““Honey is reported extremely dull. Though it | | is agreed oy both sellers and buyers that the | output this year will be very slemder, buyers are nmot touching the market, and ail grades | are neglected except choice bright comb, which is in very fair demand and firm at higher | prices. | As already mentioned. the Raisin packers are in the fleld, regardless of the Assoctation, whase prices they are cutting. Some of them are quoting 2-c layers at $1; 3-crown, crown, $150, while others are as low and 90c for 2 and 3 crown respective- | Two-crown loose are quoted at 27c and 3c and 3-crown 3%c to 3%e. The price named on_fancy 6-ounce seeded is 5. . ?;é‘;' 1b; Figs, 2-crown bricks, eact < per 52, §2%c: -crown, 5Sc: d-crown, 60e; 6-crown, | Toc: Butk white, 3%@334c; piack, de. OId crop —Evaporated Apples, 612@7%c per Ib, i @PRUNES—1908 crop, 2@2%c for the four sizes. ! R. INS—Association f. 0. b. prices Fresno (subf 40 rhange without netice} are as follows: 30.1b boxes—Looss Muscatels, & crown. | 4e yer ib; d-crown. 4l6c; T-crown. dc; Malaga, | s 5 Srsurmvasd 15,500( Bran, sks ....... 2.9%2¢ Sharp Break in Stock of Alaska Packers’ Association. The sensation yesterday was the .hup break | in Alaska Packers from Saturday’s price, to This stock has been woios down raptdly of late and the street i3 doing Some active guessing as to the cause of the decline, which is not generally kmown. One broker reported that there was some talk of an unsatisfactory run of fish, but nobody eise had any explanation to offer. Other weak stocks were Hawallan Commercial, selling off @ = $51 25, and Spring Valley Water at The ofl and mining stocks wers quiet, with 8-crown, 4c: 2-crown, 3%c; Thompson's | the latter weak as & rule, -«a.beu 4c; seedless Sultanas, 3%4c; eeedless | Ex-di'kknd yesterday: N California Muscatels, 3%e¢: do floated. 314c; Seeded Power, 5c; Iliinois Crude O#l. 1%e; Home- | ins 1602 c::m;:},c;“(g’isr : chalce, 34e: | stake ‘u'nuu Company of South Dakota, 23c. e W B R ;13| United Milk Company of San Francisco I @, Do S0 ey Layers, 3-crown, §135; 2-crown. $1 25. ! No. 1 softshell, 13%@1de; No. 1 hardshell. 13@13%c; i Almonds. 13@13i4c for new | le%i 12412%c for I X L, 12@12%e for Ne P2 Plus Dl Femuis 0% e "o P |. g1OCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. MONDAY, July 253 p. m. mgfwl C-5 oy declared & regular monthiy dividend of 3 cents per share, payable Immediately. The Brunswick C. G. M Company assess- ! ment of 3c_per share, amounting to $6000, levied June 23, became delinguent on the Tomo- Exchange July 23. 5. HONEY—Comb. 1132@13c for white and | 10@llc for amber; water white extracted, light amber extracted. 414@Sc; dark, 3%. @i UNTED STATES BONDS. EESWAX—27@20¢ per Ib. = Bia. A Bid. Ask. Qr coup.. 1064 /4s qr cp new.13213 4s qr rez...106%106%3s qr coup. Provisions. MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. — | Al A W Sa. The market is still dwl and featureless. | Bay CPC 56.108 108 v = Brokers' wires from Chicago yesterday said: | Cal C G 56.108% — Bs. — 1 “It is simply a dull market, with a draggsing Cal G & E g B - tendency pending something definite in regard | m & ct 5s. 84% 85 (Om Cable 6s. — 124 to the settiement of the strike. In the mean- Cal-st C S5s. — 115%|Pac G Im 4s. 98 — | time movements of hogs and of preducts areso € C Wat 8s. — 100 |P E Ry Se..104%105% | obscured as to have little or no effect upon EdL & P 6s.124% — P & C H 6s.108 — | prices.” F &CH6sli2% — [P & O R 6e.113% | CCRED MEATS_Bacon. 10c per Ib for| Geary-st 3s. — = S0 |Powellst €s. — 11 ! heavy_ 10%ec for light medium, 12%c for light, | H _C&S 5%s100 — |Sac EG&R3s. 07% 98% 18%c for extra light and 16c for sugar-cured: | Do 5s .... 904100 |SF & 17% — Eastern_sugar-cured Hams, 13%e; California | Hon R T 6s.106%107 |Sierra - 1 Hams, 12lgc; Mess Beef, $10@1050 per bbl; L A Elec s — — & P of A 6s extra Mess, ' $11G1150: Family. $12@1250: L A Ry 0s..114%115% 5 rime Mess Pork. $1430: e c{n-r..’;gzli)g.-; LALGoGs — alted Porl c; Plg Porl gtd s — — Blee Foet, $5; Smoked Boet e per T Do gtd 5s. — 105 L.\nb—r-em quoted at sow.c per b for | LAP lem 5s.101% — ommon and Uc_for pure; half-barrels pure, | Mk:-st C 611315 — $%e; 10-1b tins, ogc 5-Ib ‘tins, 9%c; 3-ib tins, | Do lcm G115 — 10c. | MV& MBS 101% — COTTOLENE—One Balf barrel, $%c; three | NRR of Ctl. . 105% i wr barrals, m_‘w cme tierce, $}c; two Herces, | Do fs ... 11T 15*'3 five tierces, T | » 3 i n i g e NCP - ‘ Hides, Tailow, Wooi and Haps |INSR R — 100 ; ) O G L&HSs10T 108 st Doat 31e uader quvtetimn. vy Saiped ow“du‘"“"‘;“'v about c under eavy Salted steers, %%c: medium, 834 t, ;.1 Contra Costa 36% 40 (P Cow Hides. 8@Slic for heavy and $@Slc for Marin Co... — Is light; Stags, 6e: Salted Kip, Salted Veal, 10c; ‘Salted 'Calf, 10%@llc: dry Hides, 16c: dry Kip. 13c; dry Calf, 18c: Sheepskins, shear- | lings. sach; thort Wool, 400%5c each: medium, 73@90c: $19! lorse | TRAN Hides. salt, $275_for large snd $20250 for o . INSURANCE medium, $1 25@1 75 ru- small and 30c for Firem's Colts. Horse Hides, dry $1 75 for large apd = . RANK STOCES. $1 50 for medium, nmz‘m—nmh Am Nt Bk.. — 130 |L P & A... — 158 Colts. Buck Skins—] Mexican, 30c; dry | Anglo-Cal .. 85 &7 Trust. . 208 — salted Mexican. 25c; dry Central American, 30 - 8 — @32i4e. Skins—Prime Angoras, T5c; ex- - - G iaee G0 3R large and smoogh,’ Soc; me- dium, 35¢; smali, 20c. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, l.llc per Ib; - 8 Hawallan & 31% it & 7% 24 - z H = 5% Re Meat Market. | Bt e s T e G R X% The week opened with a further decline I 1353 Oceantc | Veal. Tamb and lower grade Heef, ail ot Alsska P A.124 135 Pac Aux PA 4% &7 which are Jull. Veal is a drug in the Cal Wine A. — 90 |Pac C Borz. — 153 DRESSED MEATS. MVE& MtTm.100 — | Whlesale rates from slaughterers to dealers Morning Sesston. m—lfiemlmnflmwmnr VEAL—Large. 4@7c: small, 89 per Ib. | pAICTTON — Wetners, “Thgsc; Ewes, 180 e | 100 Mutual Electrie Light. | g 208 F Gas & Electrie.. Bay CPC 6s. 85se & xp s 00K R'LWat6s — NT |SPCR4a — 108 -| Cal NW 5s.. S P Co 4%s100 — M C Wat 5.100 — | Sun Tel Ja... — 104 Ris T Wisds — st R5e.108 113 . SF Drydk 5s — UR of SF 4s. 3% 83% EIWE s R EER ton; New W & o = - oo g wame, | G2 SRS B (NP S e s fmooot | Cal Powder. — 148 |- Con.. 18 — B % E’”“%_ B ooy EmA € .= ‘%“ $14; Bk, Oak — 65 [PacC Cas Col30 .-.““.u Chutes C> .. 6% 7 [Pac S Tei.. 108 ;& City & C Bk — 120 P-l”:_ - 45 per s Cyp L Imp.. T — |Paraf = mm- Continued Page Fourteem,