The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 16, 1904, Page 13

TflE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1904 SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Some Wall street stocks higher and others lower. Cotton turns weak and declines again. Very little change in local Wheat and Barley. Oats, Corn and Rye as previously gquoted. 1 Continued large receipts of Bran from the north. Hay market still well supplied and easy. Beans, Potaioes and Onions about as before. Butter and Eggs firm. Cheese still quiet. Prune guotations reported wor ked by short interests. No smprovement in Provisions anywhere. Cagtle, Sheep and Hogs as before stated. Sharp advance in barreled Salmon. Poultry market steady. Gome firm. Good local demand for Fresh Fruits. Silper higher and New Y ork E xchange lower. YLocol stock market qwiet-and featureless. tious nature for some of the movement. The continued advance of Pennsylvania and the TUnited States Steelstocks was the most influ- ential factor in shaping sentiment on the gen- eral market, and was fairly effective in sup- porting the level of prices in the face of profit taking in_some of the stocks which have made previcus Striking advances. Aside from re- ports f & growing expansion in the needs of steel products, there Was no news concerning either proverty vnless it was the denial of a Teport current yesterday of the placing of ad- ditional orders for 100,000 tons of steel rails for Harriman raflroads. There were rumors of an important short interest in United States ew York ciroular of Clews says: commodity prices, the temdency ¢ when opera. n the cese of eotton end covering, and the urgent demand for those gave plausibility to the report. Last night's frosts were reported to have fallen as far of the dreaded damage to corn as those of the night before, but the grangers and Pacifics *he tendency of our forsign trade is one | Were distinctly heavy after the opening. An- ©f the most umsatisfactory in_the |Other source of uneasiness was the marketing of a large block of Colorado Fuel, which had | the appearance of an order to sell at the market price. St. Paul was not heiped 1 showing of net earnings, and in & decline for that stock. that freight traffic on the Trunk lines wa coming heavy full foreign trade { ment for August partly offset the unfavor: impression caused by theshowing of exports for domestic producets. The showing, It will be remembered, showed a shrinkage of $7,689,- 202 compared with the preceding August, the tof exports show an increase of $6,242.- @24, the inference being that the discrepancy is made up by 4 growth of manufacturing ex- ports. This is supposed to point to increased steel exports. The marking up of the call loan rate to 2 |per cent evidently foreshadows a further | shrinkage in the bank surplus, and was an influence In the growing weaknese of the stock | market” which carried the grangers and Pa- {eifice and a few of the Eastern stocks | or more below last night and largely | | t be lightly igmored At th loss in customs there will be $40.000.000 or more it continued du fiscal year, or uniess thers is & d tional expenditures. e gold standard & much less serious matter facing a eliver crisis; but undertone of erceptibly each week absorption of reduced the mains elsewhere. Bankers’ loan bills also | made their appearance in the foreign exchange market and forced down the sterling rate, sug- . | gesting the likely source of relief | marked growth in the demand for money. B market closed easy. nds were firm. 5, 000. United changed on call NEW YORK STOCK LIST. E. F. Hutton & Co., 490 California street, San Francisco, members of the New York st Exchange, furnish the following official quotations of that Exchange: Total sales, States bonds par value, were un- ew ¥ ¥, Hutton & s he market is | Sal said e 22 4 mer | es. | Stocks— [High Low.| Bid.| Ask. & » r a4 time. The ownership |...... [Adams b . . he active trading of | 25,200 Amar. Copper . z&s S many stocke have o trade with The advance ve profits which the ‘Quite & number | have Am we are also y easily e reactions. rains and wind re Atiantic Coast yes- o New England pros- and this interfered xtent that it localized | ° not only down ail | of the take » the market thus in | * 4 ssionals and the ma- | 3504 5 8 5% wss' * was Dot surprisi uid have experjenced such | 16.000 Am T l% 1313 | the recent el to take thelr thet the market bad f BAward A Beals,_ section di- States Weather Bureau, for Bulletin for the week ended dry, with tem ure scasonal average. A light ghower ocourre L the lower portion of the Willamette V end in the northern coast ounties Thurstay, but the amount was lnsaf. ficient to Go any good. Threshing is_about oompieted, except in the Grand Ronde Valley. The yield in Western Oregon_continue light, while in the Columbia River Vailey they are B "100 Rrun-l'lck D&l o Butterick Co.. 600 12500 C & O. Do 4s . Chi Terminal . 900! Do prd !.mchk-m Un Trac ) Do pf i Gallons. 272778 % 49,981 108 e 5486 B8 7000 149 16 - 850 P 1.511 4 {212 1 52 18 % 370 2 72 140 2 % 8 T 1% 125 .......... 355,799 817 313! 318 the " exports 67%| 67 485 | 46 158" @0 80 | 85 45 |48 48 |55 . 1;:'/. 13“ x;lg* o 15 2% ai : 41 82 New York M, ark §7%| 88 oney Market. 5 !ga NEW YORK. Seot. 15. — Close — Money - call, steady, 1G2 per cent: closing bid, 1 gl By cent; offered at 1% per 30 be steady. sixty and ninety days, 3 'rsa # monthe, 33%G8% per cent. o B Frime marcestiic APN5 fi.l'fi per cent. 31| 44 Sterling exchange, easy - with actual ] in bankers' bille st $1. 85004 D05 o 781 and at $4.842004 8425 m—du 25 : < ates, $4 85 94 55 &7 a7 ommercial bille, §h S430@8 g % Bar siiver, 38 Mexican dollars, $5%e. fi‘ 100 's—Government. steady; railroad, firm. 85 . Minn change and for the mixed .......lt: } - gy po ‘ped. yesterday's movement, and_irregular agas . Steel stocks, which was making difficulties in | eased earnings for the year resulted It was asserted | be- a point | for any | The | % | Boston Do 1st pfd. Do 24 pfd. d . 1,200/ Paciic. Mail 169,500/ Penn R R Co, 900, - . [Puliman 2900 {Ry Steel § Co. Do ptd. § ' 80 42,500 Reading 67%| 66 400( Do 1st prd... .| 88 | 86 2001 Do 24 pra | 5% 4,700 Republic § & 91| 8% 2,500/ Do pfd.. pe 22,600 Southern _Pacific| | 42900 Southern Ry 400 Do pfa .. "'9,600/ Tenn Coal & Iron| 4 Texas P L T Col. 400/ Do pfd .. 93,500/ S Steel Welle Fargo Ex! 300/ Western Union 100/ Westinghouse ‘xszv. mv. Do 1st pfd 0W & L E. 200, Do 1st p . Do 24 ptd 500 Wisconsin 400 Do ptd .... 1,151,700 total shares sold. | NEW YORK BONDS. U S ref 2s, reg..104%|L & N uni Do coupon.....104% Man con gol s, reg Do coupen 05 | Do Ist inc. Atlantic C L Balt & Ohio 4 5. . Northern Pa TOBLIN & W o Gt of Ga 581114 OSL 4s and Do 1st inc 85 | Penn conv hes & Ohlo 4 hi & Alton C o c ik Southern Ry Chi Terminal 4s.. 7! Con Tobacco 4= Colo & South 4s. 83% [Colo F & I...... o Den & Rio G 45.100% Wabash Ists. Erie prior lien 4s. 99%| Do deb B Do gen 4 S8 | Wheel & L |{Ft W& DC L { Hocking Val 4145108 EREANRERLRE52F PRREEFE S FEE 05| Mexican Cen 4s. %|Minn & St L 4= | Southern Pac 4s 1| Union Pacific 4s Do cony 4= S Steel 24 5 SRR e SO e TS mwtufilm_,' 96! “Va 105 78 bed l 3345 nns 1515 03% (103% 80 T1% 1105 g 220 o, S A i i 49 % 9722 58 "n’ ”'n 104 “‘K 111 57 10% it 121 5 54 20% '.‘3 35 1 o5 | a7 o5 421,4 a5 o134 | 82 102" a3y, .fiifi 4s....100% | id 4s. w“i 66 1635 95 100 ‘“0’ Y Cen gen ks, 100»‘ J Cen gen o ds D 3 Bs. . 1171 | Texas & Pac 1sts.1191 T, St L & W 4s. 80 105 04 1071 Wisconsin Cen 4<. 80 NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. | Adams Con 20/ Little Chief. Alice 45| Ontario ... Breece 18] Ophir Brunswick Con 12/ Phoenix . 15 ( omstock Tunnel. 10 Pom-l o “on Cal & Va. o 14 Vi 30 25 Small Hopes. . 25 ‘ 02!Standard .. .1 90 1 1‘ Boston Stocks and Bonds. | Money— (U S Steel ptd.... 67% | Call loans . 2%83% Westhouse com.. 81 | Time loant -4@5 Mining— |~ “Bonds— = | Allouez ... Atchtecn adj 4s Do lBl Do p Boston & Albany.250 | Copper Range Boston Elevated..153 | Franklin General Mase Electric United Pruit.....1 United Shoe Mach 52 Do pfd.. | U 8 Steel. | Winona | Wolverine gham Elhlcnlumet & Hecl; 98% | Centennial .. & Maine. 183 | Dominion Coal, 78 uexnun Central. 144 Graney . 2% NH & H.192%Isle Royale. 18 | Mass Mining. 31 sfimlmcmnn v 5% 143! Mohawk .. 80% Mont Coal Coke London Closing Stocks. Con for money.887-16/ New York Con for account. Money, 1%@1% per ceqnt. The rate of discount in the open short bills is 2 5-16@2% per cent an months’ bills is 2%@2% per cent. ment of the ble cash ’A‘v’-% ‘balance, 3!.,9'! Ml NEW YORK, Sept. 15. — lopdm‘d do gulf, 11.15c. 8!% l\orfolk & West %| Do pt {Ontasio. & iest.. mg Pennsylvania . { Bar lll;é; firm. 263164 ger ounce, New York Cotton Market. Cen. . market for d for three Condition of the Treasury. ‘WASHINGTON, M “—l\»fl"l state- Te- !5 ®old, “satee, 515 v‘au c net advance. Sales included No. 2 red 1 1701 18%; clos closed §1 ux. Bcptmm Sa1 HAY. :l l‘l\ifil 199& cleud Sl 1!1‘!‘ 36e; Puci Coust, 1004, 21 PETROLEUM—Quiet. COFFEE—The market for coffes futures closed steady at a net advance of 10§20 points. Sales were reported of fl.m bags, including: September, 60c; October. 6.756.60c; Decem- Pt gy 78 'fi1Mm stondy? NG to choice, 20@ mld. quiet. fiml; Tair refining, 3%c; trifugal. N test, 4 5-16¢c; molasses sugar, 3 refined, sm-‘nm—-a ady and unchanged. CHEESE—S! y and unchanged. E@GS—Steady and unchanged. POULTRY—Steady and unchanged. DRIED FRUITS, EVAPORATED APPLES—The market is somewhat unsettled. Stock is offered freely for while the demand choice, 6@63c; DRUNES ke cass M mn, Pt ooadt ad- vices indicating that some 1§ further concessions on Santa Clara o out ‘stimulating demand. Spot qnouuou range, from 2o § 8 to COTa Are caree, ang it is alfficylt to sot B offers. | Cholce &re held st B15@10e. extra choice, 10%@10%¢; fancy, 11@13c. PEACHES—Are in_continued demand, with offerings light and the market consequently Cholce are held at T{@T%c, extra choice at 8@8%c; fancy at 9%@10c. New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Seol, 16— Tin was a lits higher in London, with closing at £126 s €d and, (ulums‘u‘ufil‘fi e 9d. Locally the market was qulet t_also a shade -higher, with spot closing at $27 50@27 62 o Copper was firmer in London, with spot clos- ing at £57 7s 6d and futures at £57 Ss 9d. The local covver: market remained unel at £11 16s €d in London and at §4 2004 30 in the local market. Spelter was firm at £22 10s in the English market and at $5 10a5 20 in New York. Tron closed at 50s 3d in Glassow and at 43s 34 in Middlesboro, Locally iron was without pc‘;anlo. — | Chicago Board of Trade. Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, Sept. 15.—Snow in the Canadian Northwest and a reported decrease in the toial Russian crop were conspicuous causes | to-day in turning the wheat market upward. | At the cloee the December Option showed & gain of 15,@1ic. At the outaet sentiment In | the wheat pit was weak, largely in sympathy | witn'a sharp break in corn prices, the non- Appearance of predicted heavy frosts being the depressing influence affecting the corn | market. Some of the initial weakness Wwas possibly traceable to the estimated size of the €rop as given out by two well-known trade | Journals. ~ The figures in both instances made | the total yield about 540,000,000 bushels, an amount considerably larger than several pre- Vious private crop. estimates. When. trading | $1 | beean @ lot of long wheat was thrown upon the market, causing an opening loss in Decem- | ber of 1@ize, first sales being made at $1 133, to $1 137 May was unchanged to ¢ lower {at §1 135 to §1 16. After December sold | off to §1 13% and May to $1 15% the market rallied on covering by shorts. Before the end | of the first half-hour all of the opening loss | bad been regained. Later in the day there | were “advices from Winnipeg claiming poor ! thrashing returns. A semi-officlal report from | Russia_indicated a crop of spring wheat 20 | Ser cent lighter than the ome of last year. | Wintry weather in the extreme Northwest was a decisive additional bull influence. On the | improved demand prices rose rapidly, Decem- | ber, advancing 1o §116%. May sold up to 1 173%. The market was nenoul later in the Bearish Argentine na brought out considerable selling, which lited in a mod- “erate, reaction. The close was firm, with De- cember at $1 15%@1 151. May closed at §1 16% @117, a gain of %, as compared with last { night's final figures, | A precipitous decline in corn prices occurred i at the opening as a result of heavy realizing | saleg. Covering by shorts caused a temporary rally toward the middle of the session, but the advance was not held. December opened | Kahe to 14@ixe lower at Sije to 52%c, held within the opening range, closing at | B234@52%c The demand for oats was small and values ' were a shade lower. December opened lzo to e lower at 32%c to 33c. sold between 3215¢ and 33c and closed at 32%@82%c. Sellinz by pit traders on the break in corn causcd an essier feeling In provisions. At the { close January pork was up 5@7%c at $12 77l @12 S0. Lard and ribs were a shade lower at €7 173 and %6 83@6 671, respectively. The leading futures ranged as follows: ! ‘A"r.:lcl:s—v- Open. High. Low. Close. — e Septemiber, old. 1 4. 116 1143 116 September. new 1 1% 113% 1 1% 113 December ...... 113% 1161 113% 1 15% Ay ... 1167 117% 116% 117 Corn No. September .. 533 538y Deceniber . 5274 B2y s 52 511 ’hn! No & September My 1% Decenmber a3 s May 6% 35% Mess Pork, per. bbl Octoter 10 75 12 80 700 Jnnuul) T 1% Short Ribs, October . 5 725 7214 January 6671 6671 662% 667 Cash Grain and Provisions. Sept. 15—Cash quotations were Flour, rm; 2 spring wheat, 2 00d feeding barley, 37 ! falr to choice malting. 45@52c; No. 1 flaxseed, | 1 17%: No. 1 Northwestern, $1 26 mess pork, r_bbi, $10 75@10 85; Lard, ‘per 100 Ibs.. | 7@7 0215; short ribs 'sides (loose), $7 2oG 7 A1l§ dry saltd shoulders (boxed), $8& 25@ 5|8 Ahior. clear Mdes (hixed), $1 cqnuxct grade, $11 70@11 Articles— Ho« ipts. Shipments, Flour, barrels . 500 7,700 | Wheat, bushe 159,000 60,100 { Curn, bushels . 548,300 812,800 Oats, burhels 184,300 112,100 Rye, hushels 12,000 2} | Barley, bushels 900 000 Butter, Cheese and Eggs. | were firm at mark, cases included, uolnmz | Cheese was firm at 8@9c. 5 Ry | CATTLE, SHEEP AND HOGS. | *- ) Chicago. : CHICAGO, Sept. 15. — CATTLE — Rece! 10,000 head, lngltndlnx 50O Texans and m Western; murket steady. Good to piime steers, $3 25@6 25; stockers and feeders, $2 » 5@4 50; helfers, $2@4 7,000 head. Mixed and ‘bntch'l'l. M 10“ lo. ‘go0d 1o ebol« heavy, 578005 45 Tight, 30 40 500 bt o 2 g3 ER et cows 5, Wes 50; Te* st 7 and feeders, $2 50G4; caiv bnufl- and stags, $1 lower, Heavy, light, "5‘: 65. ok, 30 50gh 15, Tambe. Kansas City. 15. — CA’ oo KANEA!CI‘!" I:K ~ ‘!'l!. .. o -uth!n.li 34 fo@s T o uouom Erat 50 Brotiere. 53 5085 80: Fryers. i ”75 ‘1“ 1751 asb«_ lnl‘nll e or Squa ) GAME— Doves, 80c@$1 Northern Wheat Market. OREGON PORTLAND, Sept. 15.—WHEAT for export: ‘Walla Walla, 79c; bluest fln. S4c; valley, 85c. For east: Walla Walla, 83¢; blue- ‘WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Sept. 15.—WHEAT—Unchanged. Bluestem, 84c; club, 80c. Northern Business. Sept. 15. — Clearings, $930,583; $367,015; E{chaflgz and .'?ullm. Silver advanced %o, New Yot Exchangs . declined 3. - Contibental Exchange remeined | New York New York on Mexico Beriin on London . Paris on London Wheat and Other Gmim. ‘WHEAT—The t.n markets were firm. Chicago was unsettled, but higher on the day, With excellent buying The nal estimate of | tha Wheats is not likely to_exceed 540,- of the cash There is fair activity, both in the | cash wheat markets.” In this market futures were higher. The grain was unchanged. Northern Flour is coming in freely and preventing local mill- rs from gflyfln‘ any advance for Wheat. Easf ™ nll have which will send East a good ST oF Wheat which otharwise would ve been sent here or to Europe. CASH WHEAT. California Club, $1 40@1 45%; California ot Australian, $1 56@1 61%; orthern $1 40@1 48%: Northern Bluestem. $1 52%' 60 per ctl. FUTURES. I-uonotvuso-.m Close. Jecember LA B siB0% 1 50% 2 b, m. session. 2 . High. Law. Close. ber .31 51% $151% $151% $151% BARLEY—There was nothing new yester- day, either in futures or the cash grain. Trading was quiet all around. l_Alfl BARLEY. $1 073@1 10; new Brewing and Ship- ""‘;fl" Lo ihe: Chevatier, $ 13%G1 30 OATS—Previous prices rule, with the mar- ket well supplied with Red and Black, the other descriptions being in light stock, Trade | is_merely_fair. | White, $1 374@1 47%; Surprise, $1 50@1 i Red, §1 2215@1 425 for feed and $1 .575;@ | 1 47% for seed; Black, $1 30@1 35 for feed and I8 wol 65 for séed. ORN—There are no new features here. In- Resant nG BRSRE” SonRers ol (B Iestate orap Brokers' wires {rom Chicago yes- 2 ‘were general from the Missouri vaer eastward, but with the ex- ! ception of a few localities in lowa they were generally light and supposed to be harmiess, | On this there were large lquidating sales. { Several commission houses were large buyers. Later in the day the market ruled steady. That some ohe Ia accumulating large holdings of May corn is apparent. The short intere is quite general and in the egate heavy. The indications are for little higher tempera. tures. Every day's absemce of irost and rain | now helps the crop. but there is considérabie percentage that needs good weather. §1, 47401 80 for White and §1 371401 40 for Mixed; Callfornia large Yellow, $1 50; small round do, $1 81 21 White, nominal; Egyp- Yan. & $1 35@1 45 d $1 25@1 30 for RYE—Steady_at_$1 35.1 40 per ctl. BUCKWHEAT- yminal at about §2 per ctl. Flour and Millstuffs. 541053 te FLOUR—California_Family Extras, 510, usual terms: Bakers' Extras, per bbl. llll LBTLI'!"B——P\‘INI hl packages are as follows: rah; Flour, $3 25 100 ibs; Rve Flwr. $5; $7: Corn Meal, Oat Meal. $§ $2 50; extra cream do, 5 : Hominy, Cracked 50Q7 50; in Split Peas, boxes, $5 50. Grefll Peas, “ 50 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Bran continues to come in liberally from FUTURES Seasion 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. _Low. Close. December ..$1 095 §1 0915 $1 0913 $1 09l 2 b m. session. Open. High. Low. Close. December ..51 09% §1 9% $1 00% §1 (9% | ather.” i Western _sacked. $1 41%4,@1 45 for Yellow, e Oregon and Washington, jobbing at $3 85@4 25 | per Rye Meal, $2 75; Rice Flour, | $3 60; Whole Wheat | the North, receipts from Washington yester- | day being 7276 sacks. Unaer ihis influx the | Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Fine Butter rules firm, being well emn-: 1id $150 per dozen; Cottontall dozen. up. Some houses are dl to quote ices for Cheese, though supplies e T S e g St ‘sam: wit] ! erent s lrm:r or weaker market, m stocks. The best are higher. nfl"m'm g,un ibs 575 cases BUTTER— at first hands. 27@27%c for extras Zoe ; dairy. 23%0 packed, 14@15%¢ per ge for choice mild new and “ae lor lower wn PEGE— mur:'mmminm o setomda and 20@2lc for M Deciduous and Cilms Fruits. Trade in the fruit market was active om do- ‘cal account and aside from Melons and Ber- ries. choice offerings of all descriptions met with a good demand at well maintained rates. Berries had to be sold at low prices, as the bulk of the day's receipts were not delivered until Jate after most buyers had left the mar- et. to. the continued .cool Weather, ‘there was very little inquiry for Melons. and stocks were steadily accumulating. Strictly fancy Gravenstein and Beilfiower Apples were still bringing $150 per box, but the market was overstocked with low grade offerings and | there were no settled prices for that class of fruit. Plums, Prunes, good Peaches Figs and | eating 'Pears were steady, while ordinary Peaches and cooking Pears were dull at ir- Tegular prices. Table grapes in small pack- ages were plentiful, but brought good prices, trade being brisk despite the cool weather. Large open boxes were scarce and firm at the outsidé quotations during the early trade, But the market weakened upon the arrival of | the belated Stockton steamer wjth fresh sup- | plies and most of thé late | held over. There was very little doing in | Wine Grapes and only the best stock received | any attention. A fair amount of business was reported in Citrus and Tropical fruits. Fancy Lemons were in increased supply and lower. STRAWBERRIES—$§1 75@3 per chest for e berries. HUCKLEBERRIES—6@Sc pes 1b, | _APPLES—$1 10@1 50 per box for fancy, TSc | @%$1 for cholce and for common. PEARS—Bartletts, $1@1 35 per box: Win- | ter Nellis, §5c@$1; other winter varieties, 35@ | PzAcflzs—Smm boxes. 40c@$1; open boxes, 60c@: $1 PLL‘IB AND PRUNES—40@85c per Box or crate. POMEGRANATES—40@75¢ for small and $1 @1 25 for large boxes. QUINCES—25@50c per box. qu"soaoc for sman and T5c@$1 for 'arge )(ELOVB-—Canuloum 50c@$1 per crati Nutmeg Melons, 20@35c per box; Watermelons, $1@3 per dozen. GRAPES—Small boxes and crates: Seedless, 50@60c; Tokay, 50@S5c: Muscat, 40@75c; Isa- bella, 60@75¢; Black, 30@¢0c. Large open boxes | l‘hu from the North to the East | 7bc. —Black, T5c@$125: Tokay $1@1 50; Muscat, | 75c@$1 25;. Wine Grapes, $12@17 per ton. | CITRUS FRUITS—Oranges. $2@350 per box for Valencias; Lemons, for fancy. $1 T5@2 25 for choice and $1 1 50 for Standard; Grape Fruit, $2@8; Mexican Limes, $5 50@6 per case: Bananas, 41 ez per bunch for Central American and 75¢@® | $1 25 for Hawalian; Pineapples, $3@4 50 per | dozen. Dried Fruits,Nuts,Raisins,Honey. lately that the very | gitimate law of supply and demand, but being published broadcast by certain interests | whoe want to r the market to serve their private ends. Now comes the New York Jous ml of Commerce and says in this connection: | ““Telegrams received yesterday from the Coast { report that the weather in the prune producing districts is the hottest ever known and its effect upon the fruit Is to make'it rum to smaller sizes. This may have the effect of checking the downward tendency of the mar- ket, which i attributed largely to the efforts of ‘a considerable short interest to depress vaiues. Commenting upon this report, a local paper said: ‘It is barely possible ihat the short interest may yet be caught.” FRUITS—New crop—Apricots, 7%@9%c for Royals and 0@12 for Moorparks; Nectarines, @7c; Peaches, 61,@8%c per Ib; Pears, 6%@ ‘12'.-: Plums, pitted, 6@6lc for black, 7%@8ie sise for vellow: Figs crown 3 crown, 55c: 4-crow 3 crown. Thc: bulk white, 3%@3%c: E\amrlled Apples. 6%4@7c per Ib. PRUNES—11,@1%c per Ib for the four sizes. RAISINS—Assoclation f. o, b, prices Presno (subject to change without riotice) are as fol- § lows: 50-1b boxes—Loose Museatels, 3-crown, 3c; 2-crown, 2lge; Malaga, X &-:mn. 28e. Zezown, 2%, seedless Suitana seedless Muscatels, cartons, fancy, 4 | fancy. 3%c: choice, | _ NUTS—Walnuts, | No. 2. 11@11%e 16@17c Nonparelis, 14g1i%e for 1'X L. 13914 for Ne Plus Ultra and llc for Languedoc; nuts, €@7c for Eastern; Pecans, 11@l3c; C0~ coanuts, $1 50@5. HONEY—Comb, 11%@13c for white and_109 1lc for amber; water white extracted, 5 6lgc; light amber extracted, S5@6ec; dark, e BEESWAX—27G29¢ per Ib. i Provisions. There is nothing new to report in this mar- ket. Brokers' wires from Chicago yesterday | said: "It is the same dull and heavy market | There are plenty of bull points and bull talk on the good demand for lard and ribs, but it | does not develop Into speculative buying of any magnitude. The tone of the market fs heavy and the tendency seems lower.” CURED_ MEATS—Bacon, 11%c per Ib for heavy, 11%c for light medium, l4c for light, arket continues weak, but there is no further | 14%4c ‘tor extra light and 17 for sugar: decline. The situation in Hay remains pre- | cured: dry salt Sides, lol‘c‘ Bellies, 11% cisely a8 before stated, Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 1dc: Cahi N—$20@21 | fornia Hams, 13%c. Mess Beef, $10@10 50 HXDDLINOMOI per ton. bbl: extra Mess, §11@11 50; Family, §12@12 g’ | prime Mess_Pork, $14 50; extra clear, $24 F!EDBTLr!s-—nolled BIHQ’. 82!02350 g! Mess, $18; Dry slll“ Pork, 104¢; Pig ton; Ollcake Meat at the mill, $31 50Ga2 $26; Pigs’ Feet, $5; Smoked Beef, l4c per Ib. Jobbink, $33: Cocoanut Cake, LA Tierces quoted at 6sc par b for Iell. $30 50@31 50; Cracked Corn, t&la&- compound and 9c pure; l ”» $22¢222 50; Horse Beans, wl pure, $%c; 10-Ib tins, lo“!, 5-1b ll-. 10%¢; ym Corn Feed, 90c per Cu. | 3-1b tins, 1015e. e Wheat, ssa1z 5o wiin > 381530 for| "COTTOLENE—One halt 1, $%e; three i e fine: Wheat Wd $8@11: Oat, $7 50@ | half barrels, Sigo; one tlrree. l%c l'fl Klfi- {30'50; Barley and Oa BIO0; Velumtder Witd | B o Tike per b Lo o w'as"A'u Mo QIO 50 per over, alfa, per ton. . | CorRAN 50asisic per bate: Hides, Tallmu Wool and Hops. HIDES AND smfl——(fiflh and brands sell Beans and Seeds. | about Laie under quotacions. Heazy ..u.a Sales of nmew Beans are being made every day. but as the consignments are generally very dirty and have to be racl the prices Wwhich they sell on the wharf are consider- ably below those Which they bring after clea: ima, Kidneys, memm'm lfl. nnmlul Y-\lv' 31 90@2 25 1“15 : Raj lw NS Hemso, “{ Gatae per Tor 3 fifm m Pms—ml-. u.mor- Peas, $2G2 25 per ctl Pala!oe:, Onions and Vegetables. ‘Previous prices ruled for all kinds of Pota- es and market conditions showed no change, about sufficient to satisfy ruled weak and some o gi?fa i Steers. l0ci medium, ge; ight. | Btaga: siats si‘:’&a"m"n’m e, G “1" Saited cait dry Hides. uur shearlings, i, I'lm ‘als had to be | il= 598 3 # 1 for. ; g £ 4 ool i) LEAD—Red Lead, T ‘White Lead, T4@T%e, (caordln“. c: A, 5.60c; Golden C, 5.40c; “D.” 5.30c: balf barreis, 25c more: boxes, Bags, 10c more for ail klndl barrels. 8.30c; per 1b. Dominos, No o P aaveuty {ive barrels or It squivalent. BARRELED SALMON—Owing to the an- nounced shortage of 30 per cent in the output price of barreled Saimon has $7 50 to $9 50 per bbl Receipts of Produce. FOR flURSD;{Y SEPTEMEER 15 Flour, qr sks . 111“ Hops, bales 3,408 Tallow. 381 Wine, Bran. sks ..... 1,380/ Sugar, 200 | Middiings, sks 20| Quickstiver. fike. 4 Hay. tons WASH!NG’M 4,190/ Bran sks ... | aarai anadimgs, e Wheat_ ctls | STOCK MARKET. e e —) TRADING FAIR AND FEATURELESS ON ALL EXCHANGES. There were no new features worthy of nots on any of the exchanges yesterday. California Wine Association sold up a little at The ofl and mining stocks were quiet. Local stocks and bonds met with a moderate demand. Ex-dividend yesterday: Carfbou Of Company. first dividend, Tc per share, amounting to : Four Ofl Company, regular monthly, lc per share, amounting to $3000; California Gas & Electric Corporation. regular monthly, 25¢ per share, amounting to $22,846; Port Costa Water Company, regular monthly, 30c per share, amounting to $1500; Presidio’ Street Railway Company, regular | monthly, 20c per share, amounting to $2000; Butte Electric and Power Company, a regular semi-annual dividend of 114 per cent on its common stock; Standard Ofl Company, a quar- | terly dividend of $5 per share, this compares with $8 per ehare for the previous quarter and | $5 for the corresponding quarter last year Federal Mining and Smelting Company, regu | lar quarterly dividends of 1% per cent on the | preferred stock and 1§ per cent on the com- mon stock; Daly West Mining Company of Ttah, a regular monthly dividend of 40 cents. ! directors of the Wyandotte Com- y have levied an assessment of §1 per share, | linquent October 15. The Western Union Telegraph Company will pay a regular quarterly dividend of 1§ per cent on_the capital stock October 15. (The, Ophir Mining 4.502 92 from the sale of comcen: 'sm 11 from & small bar of bullion, all result- ing from second-grade ore lately worked at the | Kinkead mill. | STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, Sept. 18—2 p. m. | e ! UNITED STATES BONDS. | Bid. Ask Bid 107 107%. 48 qr cp, new.131% .106 106% 3s qr coup. MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. Ala A W 88 — Assctd Ol 5s 70 | 4s ar coup 4s qr res. Bid. Ask. R 81 | Cal-st C 5s.112% Hon R T ta. ll“gl L A Elec 5s L A Ry §s..116% L ALCoé6s— : ERo 333 2ETRRER g% 2 ia g < " g flrofl AT 0o 4enqavyR » | | c M) 7 > > 101%106 2% 1075 = - 130 00 10 -—-..u”! £ Tl e 130 00 s (130 00 o2 5 20 25 55 S4 00 20 4 00 $3.000 101 30 100 1075 325 450 [3 235 - o o ‘s ,“.“ 160 00 19,000 “9 00 000 at.00 %5 0 E: 00 " mia.Ase . — 100 Sl — =1 e — 104 — 3 % s SF & N fIsCELLANEOUS STOCKS. A":'-:'iii_- 90 | Mat Nav Co. — 90 Cal Cot Mils 80 — |Mills Nt Bk — — CG & B Corp 45 50 |Nev NtI Bk.195 — Cal Th110 — |[NSRR.... 9% — Cal Co— 130 [NCP — Cal Co. — 25 |Osk Bk Sav.120 — Cal TT&T— 155 |Oak TCo.... T —. Gen Bk Osk — 65 |JOOF Hall A 6% — Chutes Co... — _ 6%/ Orpheum Co. — 153 % cEk — 13 [P C Cas Co3m — ":!.'.‘— E s e eom. — 50 |SF &SJ Coal 17% 20 - e