The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, October 12, 1904, Page 13

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| { —_ (OMMERCIAL SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Wall street stocks higher. Cotton weak: Fair trading on the local stock ex- Langes. 00 from Australia. wnd bullion about the same. | difornia holds its annual show no material rley and Rye as before quoted. Milistuffs in average local Corn Flour and man Nothing w in Hay and Feedstuffs. | Boauns swing. owing to continued | crop damage Potajoe thhe and steady. Onions fu., Poullry and Gume in light receipt and | ~tead, dull and lower. Limes de- Las < Raisins reported all sold. ami 1904 « rmer. Pruges swronger in New York, but capy here | Progsions firm and in improved de- nind *\,..l liides and Hops still strong. . Sheep and Hogs in good sup- vy Fin¢ Butier, Cheese and Eggs well c#aned up and firm. ke of California \nnunl Meeting. sck- ia was heid ne year ago in the as- 1,978 06 cap- s 8 26,107, 446 ABILITIES coin L $3,000,000 " William Borel, Wa Edward m R. Pentz, sacretary Dried Fruit in New York. e mot 70s at r small iots » business Coast was d in the i became ob announcement | evinced a opportunity cid price, 130 cars of fancy the Coast by the at the time that ed raisins we hear upply on the crop are making 10%ec for extra and 11%c | The Weather and Orops. | me weekly yeport of A. G. McAdie, section | the climate and crop service of the | is as follows GENERAL SUMMARY. | he first of the week was e weather ¢ uring t showers and fairly heavy northern districts and Thunderstorms oc- Grapes were seriously damaged by e ards the orop will be unfit for market heavy rain ocsused considerable amage to ri on the trays. The some pleces have ceased recelving grapes, wing to their bad condition. Citrus orchards were iy benefited by the rain and are in excellent condition in most places. Oranges | are maturing repidly in the Bacramento Valiey | epd advancing satisfactorily in other sections. | Walnuts were somewhat damaged by the re- | cent hot weather, but there will be a fair crop barvest is in progress in the south. The acre- age In walnuts and lemons has been largely in- | creaced The rain caused considerable damage tg un- | protected hay and beans in the feld. ! harvesting and thrashing are rro(nwnn. in he southern districts; the crop is below aver. | The soll is In good condition in all sec- | | farm work is in Grass & y and in some muon- is luffl~ e ‘stock teed. Sacramento Vailey. — Cloudy, unsettied prevailed during the week, with fre- of reine Grapes on the vines were greatly meged by the rain, and in some cases com- | Futned, as they will be unSt for wi Beans and hay were also con- | naged. The recent sains have | siderably been very beneficial to citrus orchards, which are mow in excellent condition. Oranges are 2nd nearing maturity *n Green feed has made good | on be abundant. Plowing progress. A acreage will be planted. Sections. —Fair, warm weather ne first of the week. fol- | and northern sections. eeriously damaged by rain, in eome places the wineries have ceased | ving the grapes. owing to their bad condi- | Tor oes and bay were also consider- damanged. Walfuts in Somoma County ipjured by the recent there will be.a fair crop. The in good condition in all sections and gress. Green feed is growing in some places is sufficlent for o d'gging is progressing and corn y for harvest. ‘.n chqmn Valley.-—Cloudy and showery weather with frequent thunderstorms prevatied | Auring the past week. A severe thunderstorm | 1 passed over the ecentral portion of the vailey on the vight of the Sth and the moming of the Oth, causing much damage to the raiming, grapes and hey in the flelds. At Fresno 2.3% | inches fell in i ~n hours, causing great dam- age by fincding strests and cellars. Owing to | the unfavorable weather. little or no progrems | Lias been made in curing raisine. Large ship. | ments of potatoes continue from Stockton to | Soutnern California poipts. Green feed has | made excellent growth. Stock are healthy and | n good condition. { Southern /California —Warm, clear weather yrevailed during the first of ‘the week, ith | frequent Hght showers at the close. The Bi n raisin_crop is nearly all barvested gn caring 16 progroesing satietactorily i ofher | cns Rein has -caused very liltle damage some sections by resulted; v.;vuhln( frult is of good size, e 1 are " Potatoes are expected. Fall plowing is Lus Angeles Summar. but the yield i ST ! CM & SP gn 4s.109%; 8t Louis SW 1 9814 & NW con Ts. lZS’a’n‘Belbonnl A L 4s. 80% Irrigation water is plentiful | ‘m weather = much benefited, mewhat dam- ut better than ing slow prog- Rain at the close of the week damaged beans still in the fleld un- thrashed cnd some hay and benefited pastures and field crops. e a grapes. EASTERN MARKETS. New York Stock Market. W YORK, Oct. once more retrieved itseif from a Rain 1i—The stock market temporary setback to-day and resumed the advance. The ket was due largely few strong stocks, rket Was none the less creased promise of the wheat over the pessi sained authonty in of the showing to sell ight's level gures of The significance of n resulted in the advances in Paul 3 affected by Wabash. pressure nt offering price to stop utral's 2% rate influence its ad: of the day was the mdvance the discount rate { Germany after. havi mer rate since -June, 1900 hardened here exchanges moved aguingt counts har the advanced from Londor price ent of Since York yment Paris me London, advance in th may be int that market a 1 to et pric: a late athern group. firm [ Total is, sales, New York Stock Li: Stocks— Sales. High S i | & Hudson .... 1 Lack & West. . Denver & Rio Gr Den & Rio Gr pfd. Erie ... Erie st ‘ptd. H Hocking Val pfd... Illinois Central ... Jowa Central Iowa Central pfd. K C Southern K C Southern Dld Louisv & Nashv... Manhattan L . Metropoi Secs urlllel Met Street Ry.. Minn & St Louis MStP&SSM M SP & § 8 M pfd Missouri Pacific Mis Kans & Texas. MK&Tpmd... Nat R R ‘\lex vld N Y Central .... Norfolk & West... Nor & West pfd... Ontario & Western Pennsylvania .. P C C & 8t Louls.. Reading ... Reading ist pfd. Reading 24 pfd. Rock Isiand Co. Rock Island Co pfd 2,600 73% St L& SF 24ptd. 7300 62 St Louis 8 W...... 2,000 22%% St Louis 8 W pfd . 4,900 493 Southern Pacific 27,200 591 Southern Railway . 32,100 44% Southern Ry pfd... 400 041 Texas & Pacific ... 9,100 33% | Tol &t L & West.. 200 32 {TEt L& Wopta... 1,100 b1 | Union Pacific .....101,600 105 | Union Pmlflc pra.. 400 04 Comn Products pd. Distillers’ Secur Gen Electric . Inter Paper .. Inter Paper pf Inter Pump . Inter Pump pid ... National - North American .. Pacific Mall . Peple's Gas - Press Steel Car Press Steel Car vfd Pullman Pal Car Republic Steel . Republic_Steel Rubber Goods & Steel - U S Sreet pid West Electric - but the hardness clearly demon- The opening response to the Govern- rop report was disappointing with de- eld both of corn and tic esiimates which | the market wae liiant that confidence in a prosperous out- i of the harvests was confirmed. of mocks were moyed to take advan and led tc The ed little dlsposition to make price conces- however, and the pressure diminished as | A reit this s large th s at vance. 4 to whe &ol n, of e Wis noL even and not entirely compreben- the greater part of the trading and the vement being congested in a few prominent The firmness in the rest of the mar- to sympathy lfllh the of the But the selle: eration billion bushel corn crop ities whose first estimates clal community proved | of the indications from | 2,420,000,000 bush- howing { the pricg level at which corn held imparting strength to the buying Tnion Pacific, n The Gould Southwest- were inclined to hang back, apparently yesterday's accldent on the Mis- souri Pacific and owing to dissatisfaction with ing statement contained in the yearly ited States Steel en ral- yester- New point advance was of only on other Eastern 18 Was 80ld to realize and Erle was hurt its annual report, aring the session. uted 10 good current earnings. | in the world's financial railroade. which Brooklyn's & per of the Imperial Bank ned the oreign exchange in response and the continental for- re dis- d was erman bank surmises being prepared London in of the money a withdrawal of large here and their transfer higher have money the Panam: hold closed nof par es old 4s advanced st. Low. 833 1001, 90% large amounts have been placed but in Germany as well. o German bank's dis- French d to invite further some t fully bidding up of | value, Close. 8414 10044 911y 93 1321 18014 173% 200 % | | € RT & Pac 4s. 77 |So Pacific 48, Do col Bs...... 81% So Railway 5 | C.C,C & SLgn 4s.102 || Tex & Pac s | Chi’ Term 4s. I S L& Wk T Cons Tobacco 4s.. 73% | Union Pacific 4s.106 Colo & So 4s.... 861;' Do conv 4s .....108 CF & T con B 75 | U § Stosl 20 55, 84% Den & Rio G 42100 Wabash lsts 18 Erie prior lien 4s. 99%| Do deb 847 .anenés.v S7T%|W & L Erie 4s. o1 F W &D C Ists. nnmwu Central ‘4s... 91% Hock Val 4% New lork Mining Stocks. 20| Leadville Con 94 117 P i Little Chief 15/ Ontario 8 06/ Ophir 2 Com Tunnel 10| Phoent. Con Cal & Va... 1 80 Potosi . Horn Silver ..... 1 60| Savage . Iron Silver . 2 00| Small Hopes Boston Stocks and Bonds. w Money— |U § Steel.. Call loans %@8, Do ptd Time icans (47 @5| Westitg Common. 82 Bonds— | Mining— 101%| Adventure 963! Allouez . €84 Amsl Copper | Amer Zinc 84%| Atlantic 1001 Bingham y.24813| Calumet & Atchison 4s . | “Do | Boston & Maine.164 | Centennial 274 Boston Elev . % 6l Fitchburg ptd 8l 13% | Mex Central .. .. 131/ Dom_Coal | NFN"H'e 5198 | Frankiin 8% | Pere Marquette, | Grancy .. 3% | Unfon Pacific.... 104%! Isle Royaie . 21 Miscellaneous— | Mass Mining .... 5 Amer Atge Chem. 16%, Michigan o Do pfd = | Mobawk .. Amer Pneu Tube. H* Mont_Coal & Coke ns« Amer Sugar 15212| 0ld_ Dominion 21y | Do ptd 132 | Osceola . 8 Amer Te! & Tel.189 | Parrot 25 Amer Woolen ... 14%|Quincy 94 Do ptd . El%\ Shannon Dom Iron & §... 14 | Tamarack . Ed Elect Illum 2549‘ Trinity 9 wB3Ena Gen Bleotrle ...171 |U 8 Mining. S 3y U S Ol . 1 55 Utah . 4 Victoria . 11033 Winona 8 1W0ln.rln. United Fruit~ Tn_Shoe Mach. Dool ;... London (‘Ioslng Stocks. Cons for money., SS14|N ¥ Central. Do for acct. 738 Anaconda . 93 | Atchison . 86% Do pfd .... 102% Pennsylvania 98;2 Balt & Ohio. . 93% | Rand Mine 10 Can Pacific . | Reading 31l Ches & Ohio. . Do lst ptd 44 Chi Great West 50% Chi, 3% De Beers .... o7 Den & Rlu G 61 Do p 108% Erie 9614 Do ist pfd. /191 | Do 24 pra.. 79 U] (‘cn!rul Zl& | Louis & Nash 3 pf 43% | M. K & Texas. . 2834 Spanish és 86% | Bar silver—Steady. 26 1-16d per ounce. Money—1@13; per cent. The rate of discount in the open market for short bills is 21, per cent and for three months’ bille 2%@2%2 per cent. Cash in the Treasury. WASHINGTON, of the Treasury 'balances in the general fund, | exclusive of the §150,000,000 gold reserve in the division of redemption, shows: Avaliable cash balances, $146,947,959. | New York Cotton Market. YORK, Oct. 11.—Cotton futures opened steady at a decline @12 points and | closed steady at a net loss of 2@5 points. | New York Grain and Produce. NI YORK, Oct. 11—FLOUR—Receipts, 700 barrels: exports, 8100 barrels: sales, 2100 | packages. Market steadily held, but Inactive. | WHEAT—Receipts, sdles, 3,900,000 | buchels futures. Spot, firm;’ No. 2 red, $1 14% o. b. afloat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, $1 18% f. 0. b. afloat; No. 1 hard Manitoba, nominal f. o. b. afloat. Options opened weak under | lower cables and bearish Western leadership, | rallied lately, chiefly on statement by Statis- | ticlan H. V. Jones that he considered the Government’s figures 15,000,000 too high for | spring wheat and the total crop fully 100,000 ;r-m bushels short of last year. Shorts cov | ered and prices closed at a net ndvl.nw o B5-16c. Sales Included: No. 2 May at | $1 09%@1 10 13-16, closed $1 10 13:16; Devem | ber, $1119.16 and §1 12 3-16, closed at $1 12 13-16, HOPS—Firm: State, common to choice, 1904, 'L"fi’(fil‘ olds. 14G@18c: Pacific Coast, 1903, 30@ ; olds, 14@18c. "lI\VF!leld) | WOOL—Stead: | PETROLEUM—Steady. COFFEE—Futures closed easy, “with a net including ; 6.90c; April. 7.500 December, 6.80G9. March, ‘ 05« y. 5@7.35¢; July, 7.45@ T60@7 85¢. Spot Rio, steady. Mild, quiet. 8%e; e January, 7.06@7.15¢: Fohruary quiet; fair refining, centrifugal, 96 test, 41,c; molasses sugar, 3 Refined, quiet. DRIED FRUIT., EVAPORATED APPLES — The showed no change. Arrivals are small, but de- 4 | mand is light and orices are no better than ' steady. Common are held at 4@$lc, prime (I;.L(!;:QGC, choice at 5%@6c and fancy at a PRUNES—Are quiet, with the market firm on the larger sizes, though it fs reported that some of the smalier sizes are to be had l! slight concessions. Quotations range from | 2¢ to B, according to grade. APRICOTS—Remain firm on small offerings. Choice are held at 94c; extra cholce, 104G muc. and fancy, 11@13 HACHES—ATe n pruuuny the same aition o apricots. Cho %:%c. xtra choice, 6%@9c, and fancy, mm New York Metal Market, NEW YORK, Oct. 11.—London cables a de- cline on tin, with spot closing at £128 178 6 and futures are £128 Ts Locally the mar- Aot iy meay Sid Aty Lo again, with spot Tiold at §28G28 36, Copper was higher in London, closing £50 18s 84 for e soie a4 £00 16s 34 ‘for futures. Locally Lake is quoted at uaou 12 nluotmmu, $12 871, @13; casting, $12 75@13 87%. Lead was a little higher in London, closing at £12 2s 6d, and was steady but chang focally, where it is quoted st $4 204 300" - Spelter was firm and a little higher 2 '$5 15 cb 20 in the local market and at £22 15s in lrnncluedflhldlnfilnmlndu.tfl. 7%d in Middlesboro. Locally iron was un- shanged Mo 1'toundey, N $14 25@ 1470 No. 2 g0 314014 80; foundry, do, soft, at §13 T5@14 25. Available Grain Supply. NEW YORK, Oct. 11.—Special cable and telegraphic communications received by Brad- strests show the following changes in avail- able supplies, as compared with last accounts- Wheat, United States and Canada east of Rockies, increase 4,498,000 bushels; afloat for 2nd in Burope, increase 4,650,000 bushels; total supply, lnzuut Corn, mu- and Canada east of Rockies, Mr‘l- 2,415,000, Oats, United States and Canada east of Rockies, increase 2,671,000. CHIOCAGO BOARD OF TRADE. Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, Oct. 11.—Suddenly awakened sus- picion that selling hed been largely overdone transformed weakness in wheat fo-day into strength. At the close the price of both De- cember and May deliveries was %c above yes- terday’s final . _Initial quotations on December_were %c to %gc lower at $108 to $108%. May wes down o to e to Py ..uummuns ‘nunvu heavy liqul- dation b-r a rapid decline, the pm- dropping to “31 o7 wm:la the first balf hour. May in pathy to. $10T8 Other factors. that contrivates 1o, the selling pressure were lower cables and liberal eath had numerous stop- , the execution of which added to the wealness, Later in the day the demand considerably, ‘many e, apparedtly acumiHng the that the market had been heavily oversold ear- lter in the session. Shorts covered freely. In consequence the market m the early loss. Luht recelpts at Kansas City, much smaller arrivals in the strengthening influence. touched December selli % The mar- ber at $109 and Government erop r e e T T eflmlflm fl.hh-lm!by..hw small primary receipts & s mmm-vmuo-wyal nearly 2,500,000 un-, hanged to 4c lower at e t » sold be- g:iln dflfic"und 48%c al o closed at “%O THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11.—To-day’s statement | 1904, 30@ | | decline of 5@10 points. Total sales, 60,000 bags, | 5e market | OCTCBER 12, 1904. | night's closing figures, but some recovery was madg on buying by shorts. After opening Yc ¢ lower at 2915¢c to 20%4c Deung:r ranged gzvaen 28% @287%c and 29%c and closed at 1 Provisions were weak early in the day as a result of heavy selling of January pork. The market became steadier later on fair support from packers. The weakness of corn was a depressing influence at the opening. Shorts ere good buyers late in the day. At the close January pork and lard were unchanged at 312 75 and $7 40 respectively. Ribs wen off c at §6 65. e leading futures ranged as lol|owl Articles— Open. High. Lew. C 07 1 0.* 1 1 1 lm'fi | 11 00 11 18 11 25 12 85 ™ T82% 786 T41% T80 T30 740 T8 T45" Short mm. p.r " 100 pounds— October e 7o 11k | January 6 65 6 57 6 86 May .. 8724 6 624 8 72% Cash Grain and Provisions. 1 —OBIh quotations were CHICAGO, Oct. 22 follow 1 08@1 15; No. § 2 red, 1 005 @1 llfi ho 2 corn, hfi&lc No. 2| yellow, 53%c: .o. 2 oats, 28%c; No. 2 whl 811, @d2c; No, ite, 29% No. 2 rys good Toading bu»m, fair to choice mlll ing, 30@4Sc: No. 1 flaxseed, $1 08; | Northwestern, $1 dus mnl'mnork - 1 $11 10@11 20; lard, per pous 506 | | T 62%; short ribs sides (loo-L 7 a* ;| | short clear sides (boxed), $8 23@8 50; whisky, basis of high wines, $126%; clover, contract grade, $12 25. Articles— Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels . 28, ‘Wheat, bushels -165,100 104,700 -+ 28,000 Barley, bushels Butter, Cheese and Eggs. CHICAGO, Oct. 11.—On the Produce Ex- change to-day the Butter market was steady: Creameries, 14@20c; dalries, 13@17c. steady at mark, “2,"*“‘ firsts, 18c; prime | flr;;'. 20c; extras, steady, 10@ ' c. OATTLE, SHEEP AND HOGS. Chicago. ! CHICAGO, Oct. 11.—CATTLE — Receipts, 14,000, including 7000 Westerns. Market steady to'weak; good to prime steers, §5 60; | to medium, $3@5; stockers and feeders, cows. 2 2861 007 heiters, 3265 canners, @2 25; bulls, $1 D@4 16; Tesan fod steers, 34 50@5 50; | HOGS—Receipts, 16,000; to-morrow, 24,000 | | Market steady to 5 cents lower; mixed and = | butchers, 35 40@¢ 10; good to choice heavy, | $5 80G6 10; rough Beavy. To: lghts $5 45055 45; bulk of sales; $5 806 EBD Receipts, 36,000, and lambs stanty o hoics rethere, 38 15; fair to_chofce mix : 50; Western shee, 425 | % ed, §3 ) 1 native lambs, $3 50@6; Western lambs, i b o B PR L B B By e growers' hands, as frequently meationed of | Kansas City. 4003 60 Pea, '$2 909 | ,,Hides continue steady. with an active de- KANSAS CITY, Oct. 11—CATTLE—Re-, e Nhis B HIDES AND SKING,Culls and brasds sell | celpts, 25,000. Market steady to 10 cent 2 5@ | ghout ¥@lo under quétations. Hea salted | lower: native steers, $4@6 10; native cows an % bsed | Steers, 10%c; medium, gl,,g light, fe; Cow | 200 % uflgmm-nvg.‘“:gm- e %, 55 Per | Hides 9c for heavy and G for light: Stags, | Weatein stecrs, $304 50; Weatern cows, 81 56 wn' Mustard, hominal; Yellow Ty ,{1“’;;’"‘"‘"‘:.;,:"“ ‘i,":‘,‘."' 85 g s e Canary ary Caif, 19c; Sheepaiins Fiinge, HOGS—Recelpts, 10.000; 5@10c lower. Bulk @7: Alfalfa, 15%@16i4c: Rape, 135@2%c: it it Wasl St Ch: ek 3 of sales, §5 50@5 60; heavy, $5 60@5 70; pack- Timothy, 8%¢; Hemp, 514G8%¢ Ther 1b: Aillet, | T5@90c: long . Wool. "$1@] 50: .Horse Hides, ers, §5 50@b 65; pigs and lights, $5 30@5 50, | Z%Nl/.c: Broom Ce T 1O | gajt, $3 75 for large and $2@2 50 for medium, | SHEEP—Receipts, 7000. Strong, steady; | PEAS-—‘(II« ez 25; new Green | g11 8 T o Mmall ‘and B6e for Coits: Horse | muttons, $3 25@3 S0; lambs, $4: 15 rangs Pen $202 28 etl. Lm. ,dry_$1 75 for large and $1 50 for me- | wethers, $3 30@3 85; ewes, $2 T — dium, ‘$1@1 25 for small and 30c for Colts. | Omaha. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Buck Skins—Dry Mexican, 30c; | omama, oct. n~<A-r-n.F.—mulw 6200, | Easier; 40@% 1 native $2 40@3 60 Texas steers, $2 @3 40; canne feeders, $2 -m'a; stags, §1 50@3 HoG -n«-m $4 Vestern steer: u@gl'lb. COW! calves, cows and | 05; nd " helfers, 10; stockers and $3@5 50; bulls and 6500. Market e lower: | 400! mixed, $5 45@5 50; light, :;‘:_;'2"?-; 55; pigs, $5@5 40; bulk of sales, $5 45 SHEEP—Receipts, 20,000. Market active and steady; Western yearlings, $3 60@4; weth- ers, §3 4063 65; ewes, $3@3 50; common and stockers, $2 25@3 7 $4 405, } MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS. lambs, Foreign Futures. LIVERPOQL, March. 7 8 768 | | Jan.-Apl. 24 8 24 80 1 Flour— | Opening 32 10 Closing . 32 40 Boston Wool Mar| | BOSTON, Oet. 11.—Inerease shown in the local wool market of the week. | Recently there has been a heavy demand for | | almost all grades of wool, a condition of af- | fairs which, if it continues, will mark the sea- | | son as unique. Territory grades of a firm character are freely sold. Foreign trades are qulet. Prices of domestic wools in this market as | based on actual sales include the following: Territory—Idaho fine, 18G1834c; heavy fine, | 15@16c; fine medium, 18@18%c; medium, 194 | 20¢; low medium, 21G22c. | “'Wyoming fine,” 16@i7c; heavy. 15@16c; | medium, 1735@18¢c; medium, 20@21c; low | dium, 22g23c. Utah and Nevada fine, 17@17%c; heavy fine, 15@16c; fine medium, 17%@18c; medium, 209 21c; low medium, 23G24c. Montana fine, choice, 21@22¢; fine average, 19@20c; fine medium, choice, 21G22¢; average 1020c; staple, 22@28c; medium cholce, 226 23c; average, 21@22c. St. Louis Wool Market. ST. LOUIS, Oct. 11.—Wool, Ateady; Territory | and Western mediums, 21G@22c; fine medium, 17@180; fine, 10@16c. Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. mmun Oct, 11.—Wheat for export: ‘Walla, 82c; bluestem, 85¢; valley, S3c. !\'n- Nastern markets: Walla Walla, sae blu 86c. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Oct. 11.—Wheat unchanged. Blue- stem, S6c; club, 82c.\ Northern Business. SEATTLE, Oct. 11.—Clearings, $875,455; bal- “‘;‘:&)HA*B?M. 11.—Clearings, $507,374; bal- ToR fl? Oct. 11.—Clearings, $1,013,350; sroel.k.l\r'm Oct. 11.—Clearings, $470,374; balances, $22,566. B LOCAL MARKETS. ‘Exchange and Bullion. fine me- tuta b it from Sydney £505,000. | "x::-mven in quotations were slight. | LOCAL, Bterling Exchange, sixty da. it . S sight . Silver, per ounce exican Dollars . INTER! '1'10 New York on_ Paris . New York on Mexico Paris on London Berlin on London ‘Wheat and Other Grains. uziqu ! “20. WBIA’I‘ FREIGHTS—Some spot Wheat now being drawn at practically the rates nnd by the wners' combi viz.: 228 ”h‘“jm’m an B-::’l;, Bar rikry cat feet in port has 4 regi } 41,400 tons on the | are not buy- mnmcl«.mw ‘The market was quiet. :fi Futures were L California Club, i California 1 6215 R, AR S Session 9 to 11:30 . m, 2 e nrr barrel, | $3 60@3 | | bo: | { light for Tuesday, Choice Feed sells up to $1 é whn-| damp lots go from $1 10 down to §1 (3%. T general m.lflel range is given below. )‘utum are qulet and featureless. CASH BARLEY. Feed, 074@1 12%; new Brewing and Shgmnl, ll 1561 17%; Chevaller, $117%Q 4 FUTURES. Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. Low. SI1 111 $110% 2 p. m. Session. December—S$1 10%. OATS—Local dealers report fair sales at un. changed quotations. Red constitute the great bulk of the offerings, as for a long tim¢ past. Choice lots of all kinds for seed are firm. Whlle $1 37%4@1 55; Surprise, $1 50@1 60; for feed, $1 3214@1 456 for No. 1 lnd ‘l 223%@1 30 for No. 2; extra fine 2; for :l‘. flzel 50; Black, §1 30@1 35 for feed md Close. December .. $110% 70 for seed, —Quotations have shown no material change for wecks. balance and the market rules quiet. tu- ‘White 1 40@1 4214 for Mixed: Calf- lfl. Yellow, $1 40@1 45; small round do LS 1 White, nominal; Egyptian, $1°35@1 45 lor White and $1 25@1 30 for BN'IL Ilm and steady with fair offerings at ll 35@1 40 per otl. BUmWHmfl‘—Nomln-l at about §2 per ctl, *Flour and Millstuffs. The millers continue to quote a fair average local consumptive demand at unchanged quo- | tations. FLOUR—Californid Family Extras, $¢ S0@ | 5 10, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $i ckages are as pa Graham Flour, $3 25 per 100 Ibs: $2 50; extra cream do, $3 0 $3 75; $4; Homin: Hay and Feedstuffs. Hay market conditions seem pretty well es- tablished at present. There is a good de- mand for choice clean and dry lots at full and occasional sales above the s a good coming In & and lt.l-lnpd Hay mow. Al “n. ::l:-ld remain as before quoted, with tl MODLINGE sHG28 por v per ton, SHORTS—$20G21 per EEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley. IZ w‘ ton: Oficake Meal at the mill jobbing, m!—mu. llool.'s W’hn: and Gat, $1 14 50; $0@13; Ba ang Oat, $8@12; thlntur bvud Oat, 10; stable, $9G11: | stock, $5 B0@T; Clover, $7@10; Alfalfa, $9@12 | per_ton !TRAW—M“ per bale. Beans and Seeds. This last rain has Imparted _additional trength to the Bean market, as all interests ree that it has materially increased the damage to the crop, and as there is a_ good shipping demand for Montana and the South- west, a8 already mentioned, sellers obtain full figures without difficulty. ' Bayos, Pinks and Limas are particularly firm. Trade in Potatoes continued active and. al- though receipts were liberal, the market had a steady tone ‘and prices were well main- tained, There have been several cars of cheap stock shipped out of the state during the past few days, and this has b strengthen the market for high-grade offerings. The top quotation for Salinas Burbanks was | obtained only for ene well-known brand of | selected stock, $1 35 being the top for the general market. recelved and carried-over lots brought an ad- vance. Onions were firm, with dealers expect- ing higher prices. Recelpts of miscellaneous vegetables were lighter than usual. as the recent rain checked plrkm§ in the verious growing districts. The market was steady for fresh offerings of all descriptions and higher prices were obtained for Green Corn and Lima, Beans 'TATOES—Burbanke from the river, 756 per. C41; Falinas Burbanks, $1 1001 do | ctl; Sweet Potatoes, $1 25 per ctl. ONIONS-—$1@1 20 per ctl. VEGETABLES—Green Corn, $1@1 25 per sack or crate; String Beans, 2%@3 per ‘1b; Wax Beans, per 1b; ' Lima Beans, 4@bc To: Tomatoes, | B0e per “ox: _Bummer Squash, 40@30c per Cabbage, 78c_per ctl; Carrots, T5c pe sack; Cucumbers. 3 c_per box: Garlic, 4% @i%c per Ib; Egg Plant 85@50c per box; Dried Peppers, nominal; dreen Okra, 3520‘ r box; Green Peppers . per arrowfat Squash Poultry and Game. Receipts of domestic Poultry were unusually. . being less than 50 coops, and dealers reporfed a steady market for all descriptions, with small young chickens and spring Turkeys leading in point of demand. No Western stock came in, but a car was L3 hourly expected. Game was in light receipt | and lenvrlll)' TRY—LNQ Turkeys, old, 14@15c per Turkeys, 20G22¢ per I @1 75; Goslings, $1 7 dogen for old and $4 Brolers, $4@4 50. $3@4: :eon- n 4 per dozen for old and $2G2 50 for Squabs. ers, g GAME—Wild Doves per _dozen; $5 per dozen; English Snipe, dozen: common Snipe, $1 50 per $1 25@1 75 per doun Rabbits, $2 per dozen for Cottontails and $1 50 for Brush. Butter, Checse and Eggs. Gray { Dealers quote differently regarding Butter. Those who are cleaned up of fine creamery (and they are In the majority) quote this grade ot 80c; while sime who are still sufficiently pplied do not quote over 20¢c. But the mar- klt for fancy goods is unquestionably ., firm, while the medium and lower grades are still | ragging. Cheese has & wider range, and there is now quite a gap between old and new. Good new is getting arcer right along, and while one or two houses are well supplied with both old | and new, the majority of the trade are cleaned | up and are trying to buy from one another. This gives the market a firm appearance, The current reduction in supplies is caused by | many makers in the country having recently stopped producing the goods on account of me long-continued dullness at low prices. Fegs rule firm at the advance noted at the | beiinming of the week, with fine ranch well cleaned up. Receipts were 20,500 lbs Butter, 575 cases Esgs and 11,700 Ibs Cheese, BU R—Creamery at first hands, 29@30c for extras and 23G28c for lower to medium 21@24c; cold storage, .gc .l;n m_creamery, B0; Togiic per 1o Fastern_ladle-packe: CHEESE—11@12c for choice mild new lfill)l: for old; Young Americas, ll%olk 10@15¢c per Ib. !GQG——Rlnch‘ M-Wc large white ge- lected, 87@38c for good tn «l uleo and for c«nllmoEn‘. ‘:old :t“or-le.‘ &fitflwe; dnm. ; Eas @28c” for firsts and 22@ | 2 TN e S Tt Deciduons and Citrus Fruits, Trade in fresh fruits was nothing extra, local wants being small, but as receipts were light the market generally had a steady tone | nd top quality offertngs of all descriptions | brought good prices, Attractive lots of Grapes met with ready sale and the best offerings of all varieties sold at prices ranging from 50c | | to 60 per arate and small boxes wold up to 50c, but there were no ices for rain- ks. Receipts of Peaches isted of a few odd lots; which Sold In & retail way at fair prices. The other deciduous fruits showed little change. Straw- rries sold at a wide range as to variety and ooullm and Raspberries were mostly sold slowly, with only a few ehtfil b’fmw Ing the top rate. Cranl forced for sale and prices cline. Citrus fruits were R AWhRR a f\lrlh de- julet and Mexican RIES_$408 per chest. wngnnm—o&'& e iv, CRANBER 2662 50 N7 7008 fov rve Dag, 20X Tr 1 25@1 50 Coos A for tancy. "$5cq81 tor uding . 3 el Toug | 0 2\ & i nter eills, $125 other winter varict e CHES—500 7 per crate; Wlteflle! cun. X c%—mmmm.u 3 1i 5 te: 85¢. Wl"“ Per crate: other or craf Gpen botes: Wine Grapes. The demand and supply | satern sacked. $1 4061 45 for Yellow, 314 | T0@5: | Oregon and Washington, jobbing &t $4@4 50 per_bbl. MILLSTUFFS—Prices in follows pe Rye Meal, $2 75; Rice Flour, | j, . 314 50; 51 Ricss, 817 50: Dry Salted Pnrl_ 10%e; a tendency to | There were no fresh Sweets | % | Sows, 20 per ce: $3_per | dozén; Hare, | ‘ons, - 13 . JITRUS FRUITS—Oranges, §2 50 for Valencias; H-my $1 752 25 for choice and $! for Standard; m fl 50a3 w Mexi- can Limes, $4@4 B g o Der bunch tor_ Central American 7 for Hawalian; *Pineapples, §2 75@3 25, [Drled Fruits, Nuts, Raisins, Honey. (o Advices from Fremmo report serious demage tgrdu m&fu ail theoid 1803 noet has been closed ‘quotations sre All l%m e e SO hascat e no further change in Fruits, which are well cleanea up, with the u«ntlu of Prunes. Even this latter fruit Is reported nmermuewuru.-vmu-«-um first column, though the market hm is ltlll quoted dull. Almonds and Wm Honey is steady, and some -or s o ““".'f":’.:;:“" - others report a 1 FRUITS -Xew crop—apticots. 7 @10 for Royals and 9@12¢ ;..mn-u. for whm and CQOK for. Plaches. 8% 14@8%c per Fearn. “gise; Plums, plt!«l 68! S@sac ?ut yclkv' Tlfl. 2. for red and T@8%ec crown t-bricks, 50c; 3-crown, ; 4-crown, 60c; 8- crown, 65c; b'n.lk white, 2!.‘( DM %e. { I-:vlnnmi { les, 54 ! Pnlhm-lfifil%c per lb for tle four sizes and 24c basis for the large sizes. RAISINS—1004 crop f. o, b. Fresno—Im- perial clusters, $2 uuaqn Layers, 404 3 ess, 2% @2%¢c; Floated, Seed- ed. Wflsc Thompson's Seedless, 4%c; Seed- 1.-- Sultarias, 31G3%c per 1>, UTS—New Walnuts, No. 1 softshell, 1lc 10%c s '16@17¢ for Nonpariels, u‘u!fi»‘, I X L i3gidc for Ne Plus Ultra and 1lc for Peanuts, me for Eastern; Pe- c-m“cnm:u:, Cocoanuts, $4 50@5; Chestnuts, per b, (ONEY—Comb, 11%@13¢ for white and 109 Io for amber; water white extracted. '8 o lght amber extracted, 5Q3ie; dark, EBEB'WAX—”O”O per Ib, Provisions. Some changes in berrsied Pork will be seen, There Is nothing new in Hams, and Lard. The recént advance in Lard has bro\l.h! buyers into market for ucts, as they fear that the advance in may be followed by advances in other deseriptions, and busi- | ness is re better in consequence. 11%o per T for [ CURED MEATS] heavy, 11%ec for light medium. 14%c for extra light and l'le for lnl cured; dry salt Sides, 10%c; Bellles, 1% Fastern sugar-cured Hi 14e; *_ Cali- | fornia Hams, 13%c; Mess Beef. 10 50 per EU1: extra Mass, $10 20@11: Family, 312012 507 prime Mess Pork, extra $2: Pig Pork, e B P e | at ‘Ie ¥, me 1 $26; Pigs' Feet, $5; Tierces and 10%c for 10%e; {g—db tins, 11 llnl, um~ l b tins, C. COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 8%c; three half barrels 8%c; one tierce, Sige; two tlerces, Sc; five tierces, T%e per Ib, Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. market and say that owing to-the recent ex- cellent buving the clip is already well cleaned | up. Al grades, defective as well as free sell as soon as offered. Prices show no change. 'The sitaation 1 Hops remaims s frm as ever, not only on this coast, but in New York and ‘Burope. There are very few Hops left in | dry salted | Mextean_ 25c; dary Central American, 30c; Goat Prime Angoras, 75c; extra large do, large, 50c; medium, 35c: small, 20c. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 4@43e per Ib; | No. 2. S%e: Grease, 2%@3c. WOOL—Fall clip—San Joaquin and South- ern, 9@1lc; Southern, 8@dc; Middle Countles, free, 1de; | do, defec 10@12c; Northern free. 12@ldc | o Sefective, 10@12c: Humbowdt and Mendo: | cino, H Meat Market. Good Beef s not, in large supply and steady, while thin stock i weak. The rains are making grass rlnidly and all B«! will shortly run better in quality. Large Veal {s in moderate supply and firm. but small and dairy Calves are in excessive supply and weak. Mutton, Lamb and Pork are Im ample re- celpt and unchanged. DRESSED MEATS. ‘Wholesale ratfl from slaughterers to dealers are u follows i BEEF - buTe for Steers and 4@5c per 1b | ln‘ Cows VEAL--Large, 616@7%c: small, 7@8¢ per 1b. | MUTTON—Wethers. 107 4e: Eiwes, 6@7c per pound. . LAMB—8@0c per Ib, PORK—Dressed Hogs 6@Sc per Ib. LIVESTOCK MARKET. The following quotations are for good, sound Livestock delivered in San Francisco, less 408 45 per cent shri for Cattle: KOThe: Cows and Hete- | Cows, 4@bc per Ib. | CALVI lc per 1o (gross’ weight). | SHEEP—Waethers, !%flxe. Ewes, 3@3%o | for Southern Moun- | M: 2 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE 15--HORSES--75 Cou.tner..Io‘ ©. B. Little of D)‘Ll:iu - ¥, we will sell 73 GELDINGS, 'four to_eight years old, weighing from 1000 to 1300 pounds. ~About one-third of this lot have e fiuw part of nnm e hly broken. These heavy-boned, close built and blocky "nd show much better breeding than the average horse brought to the auction ring. The owner being in very poor heaith and net able to attend o bis business, is Msd to close them out. Sale takes I:DAY OCTOBER 13, 1904, at 11 a m., J. B. HORAN'S SALES igtor of the Willow Livery Stable, on ll.lon l( between Seventeenth and Eighteenth, 1 will sell at public auction the entire mts of stable, consisting of 73 ®ood work, ving and business horses. 100 anflmm styles of vehicles, such as business, op and rubber tire buggies. all kinds of surreys, Mpiatier, tesien, Sealten. S, and express single and doublo kets, barn to make up s is ol;mrln. a good horse or vehicl limit; parties retiring DAY. OCT. 14, 11 Auctioneer. _ AU(.‘I’ION BA JOHN J. DOYLE, Ibi Voul. fnished, 80G0%e pe f. Snished, eneq e o o WAy Siaes, \mu ‘par_foat; It te Splits, 14@16c; Rough Splits, @10 TA’(BA“—umma $25@28 per ton; stiek, $16 50@1S per L LS—Quotations for barrels: for cases 13 5c Tomeced S3c per wallon for Boiiad Slc for raw; Castor Oll in cases, No. 1. Bakers' AA, cases, $1 10@1 12: Lucol, 5de bofled and 48c for raw; China Nul-m @80 per sallen: Cocoanut_Ofl, in 88 for Ceylon and 55c for Australlan; extra bleached wlnur Sperm O], 68c; uunll winter Sperm Ofl, 83c; extra bleached winter Whale 3 ral Local Woal houses report a continued firm | PW i bol! bolhd Paint Ofl, 33¢c; raw P-. COAL OIL—Water White Coal Ol 13c; Pearl Oil In cases, 19%e: Am-l Star, 24c; Elaine, 26c. cene. Zic; 18c; In cases, 22%ac: Benzine. n cante. 10%e: 88-degree Gasoline, in bulk, 28e; ‘TL’RPEN"!'IN#M: per lllllon in cases and T3¢ in drums and iron barrels. RED AND WHITE LEAD—Red Lead, 1’,3 T%e per Ib; White Lead, T\ @T%e, ord to quantity. QUICKSILVER—$41@42 _for use ‘and $41@41 50 per flask for export. SALT—Bales, 90c_for common and $1 for &ranulated: Dairy, $5 50 yer ton; Granulated, $6 50; Half Ground, do. 30-1b ‘bags. $3 T5: Hock Salt, and $3 25 in 50 1b bags: Genuine Liverpool, $11 50, $12 50 and $13 50 per ton in packages of 224 110 _and 50 lbs, respectively local SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com. pany quotes as follows. per 1b, in 100-1 Cubes, A Crushed and Fine Crushed 6. Powdered, 6.10c; Candy Granulated. 6.10c Granulated, fine, 6c: Dry Granulated, c s Pruit Granulated, 6o Beet Granuiated 5.90c; Confectioners’ A, €c; 5. Extra C, 5.30c: Golden C. 5.30c; basrels, 10c more; half barrels, 25¢ more; boxes, 50c more 10c more for all kinds. Tablets- 6.50c; boxes, 6.75c; H. & E. Crystal Dominos, No orders taken for less tham or its equivalent. ordinary sizes. $13719; es- er; ‘Redwood, Lath, 4 feet, $3 75G4: Pickets, $17@25; Shingles, $2 leo.luulllwloer Shakes, uu- split and $15 for sawn: Rustic, Receipts of Produce. FOR TUESDAY. OCTOBER L. Flour. qr sks. zu,usl Wool, bales . Wheat, ctls . 4,642! Tallow, ctls Barley, ctls .... 1441 Leather_rolls s . 378 Hides, No ... 2,520 Pelts, No . OREGON. 1.428| +4 EASTERN. N 500! ~TER pea ogs, 140 to 200 Ibs, 4%e; | 200 to 250 ibs, 415c: 130 lbs and under, 43c: | over 250 lbs. w.c soft Hogs, not wanted: , 50 per cent off, | | 2nd Stags. 40 per cent off from above quota- i tions. General Merchandise. “05 25; San Qu-nlll. | $4 50; Wool Bag ceca Fruit Bags m'me T witke: ‘it to’ brown jut. CANNED F‘Rln'l‘—"o“e"ll' are prices for the 1904 pack BAGS—Grain FRUITS. i “eaxg Q% $: BBEE Do White Do Black . Grapes, Muscat Nectarines . Peaches, Yellow . Pears. Bartlett Plums, Green Gage Damson . ’ Rupbeme. - Strawberries | “CANNED VEGETABLES_T | standards, 65@70c; nflnll m—‘u-‘l solid pack, 87%@90c pois, $1 50; petits pois. extra 31 15, standard .mea 81 l\.lnd:rfl-. 85G900; | Marrowfats, 85@87%c 1. o. b. Sad | i cou,—wmg:tm $8 per ton; New :.x. it Bf"ll | Beaver Hill. $5 50: adyn. Coos _ Bay, $5 50; 3 Cunhtrlu.ul. lll ln bulk ‘and $14 25 hracite Egg, $14; WdlhAn t "I fia thracite Egg, e Welsh Lump. $11 50; Cannel, S5 F0a1: e ton o bulk and P18 i esoke: descriptions. 50 per short -} 53 M —— 883zs o 3 %’ 4 i - %;: £8888588: E R(-cky Mountal | “Bactric conrisH — regula: ; blocks, N seansight fc; tableta Thie: ey 'unsac “tancy ‘bonel chhphllfll ‘quotes t discount le RO w’ for Ibs: Manila, l143gc; , 10i4c; Duplex, 9ic; Bale Rope 114@ 113¢ per Ib. COFFEE—Costa Rica—Nominal; for strictly prime to fancy washed: u\:, Kaz for prime washed: 11%@124c tfor 5o0d wa 1aise 'nrx‘ to S asned 10@1le for g 0 H for good: ta prime: nmwe tor fair; | for common to ordinary. { I prime semi-wasped: | washed: 93¢ for | for good to | T%¢ for interior o ordinary. | Nicaragua—Nominal | to fancy washed: 9% | B00d washed: S1(GS: } unw-nud 9@9%e for nod to vnm unwashed G '* la an Mexican—] u fanc H u ‘mal Ryt “l:‘.k for l).v nomina!l - @11 c 1'!(0“%-: e for lun. ' v- b nflctl; prime for strietly ‘washed d b R < Ha sold still higher, reach- ing $67 50, Gas ai was_firm at 50, States Tel. and Tel. sold at $115. The oil and Tonopah stocks wers quiet, ocks showed no Dew fea- tures. The Alta bas, an as- sessment of Se. delinquent November 12 The South Dock Bas levied an $3, delinquent Novem- 4s qr coup. s ar res. Se. — — |Oak T Co 8s.120 123 Alncton ge, 7% — | Do e ooz — Hay CPC 55.101% — | Do con 5s.101%102% S o — | O Cvhie dmtio% — ol GATsE — my|Pus G Im e - OF oigl Eige =I5 e CCWat Sa. 98 — ~ EdL & P 6s. — 128 |P & O R Sallénig ,‘IC.H:-— — | Powsil-st_6s. — Sihaie T |3 & RicA O e ey = | B § ik — Hom BT Q100% o (S F ot A LA Elec Sa. — 104 | (909) ... 108% — L A Ry 0s..114% — (1910) LALCo6s— — |8Poté Do gtd 6s. — — | (909)8r Do gtd Se.100 — (1905)Sr' LAP fop g1z — | dfen ‘H-I\cs R 11 Lt I (A .. Do lem 5s.115 — |SPC 1 cg 38117 MV& MtTSs.105 — | Do stampd.110 NRR of C8s.108 106%/S P B Do le ...11T — |8 V'Wi NPCRS5l08 — Do 4s Febh.c @ | ES N SRR ow — 10 st Ga goram — UG & O W std 55 — 100 WATER STOCKS. Contra Costa — 38 Marin Co... — €0 GAS AND Cent L & P. 3% — Mutvai B L. — 12 Pac L Co.. 30 _60Y ;‘nmr.m— 320 Am Nt Bk. lw Angto-Cal, Hank of Cal.420 fih Cal Safe Dp. — 150 First Hmni — g o=

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