The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 6, 1905, Page 19

SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. street Stocks 23 per cent. Local Stocks and Bonds in fair movement, with litle feature.' Silver 3¢ lower. Exchange rates not materially changed. heat and Barley quiet and the “latter lower. hig ‘ats, Corn and Rye imactive. o further change in Hay or F eedstuffs. : Cheese lower. Butter unchanged. Prunes advancing again. Other Dried Fruits firm. “ine Comb Honey scarce and wanted. Extracted dwll. le, Sheep and Hogs in sufficient supply. ool dull, Hops steady and Hides unsettled. . otato market heavily supplied with cheap stock. Onions firm. Poultry market in good condition for sellers. deciduows and Citrus Fruits plentiful and quiet. Large increase in Internal Revenue collections. s again higher. £ her. Cot ton again advanced. Money, 6@ Beans generally easy. Game weak. were Prunes Advancing 1 % but en «_is in progress in eoms NI . wee U on and wing; the t to start pasturage ng and seeding are anges seeding and starti arce. age oranges of ng harvested and shipped. green feed THERN CALIFORNIA.—Cool ng the first of the week, with and Tuesdsy, followed by Frosts rred in . “warm weather. sections, but caused no 1de sing in the irrigating th sown grain The of the week was beneficlal ranges are being picked in limited guantits : KA cloudy. Considerable cek. Vegetation made siow progressing slowly. Snow ¢ rapidly »‘\CFIL\ SUMMARY.. the seasona enal S esvetiont BAY SECTIONS.—Cool weath and frosts occurred severe thunderstorms o bay district nd §n most places w v since tne rains. rds are being pruned. A excellent quality is is very stock sre getting thin, but sre A few warm days sre-needed to bring efls, stgpams are ru 2 the gofl is thoroughly saturated. ground 1s 00 wet for culti- rly making good rowth l"d pasturage hes become quite abun- bright sunshine during the latter to eitrus fruits, coloring rather siowly and aré is American Institute of Bank Clerks. r der the auspices of the of the above mentioned by Professor A. C. 1l of the Mechanics' ue Collections. of internal rev- of Californta, which as follows Amount. Again. sther coas ned withi is firm, mple for s abundant. Tn ugh 4 start pastu! is good and of ~00l weather pre great benefit has started is & good y quality. pinces material the morning mountaing e season: is 2.88 inches. The rain | and soften t progresMng rep, bas commenced in orchards and have not been eeriously + and are in good condition. .—Generous rai Heavy frosts occurred fre- ne the latter part of the week, but Piowing and seeding are | Some or- Feed oceu: serious injury. asonal raiufall st Anebeim & 5.46 inches, 3 es, and st Powsy 4.83 in the mountains has sos. SUMMARY.—Weather cool and rain_ fore srowth. in wautdn- —Frost, mu-uy was general early in the week, but no g: except 1 tender vegetation exposed, ed growth of grass, ving north wind followed rain and EASTERN MARKETS. ""w York Momney Market. Dec. 5.—Close: 15 per cent: i E sixty dayi it nwe weak, with at 34 G425 for sixty 83Q4 8315 HM-“«" ;_ruling rate 9 ninety days offered at 12 ver cen paper, 5X@5% per cent. lc‘l‘ll ‘business G-M :i § 6%0 with other news in further upward m s=pot uncleaned eur- saturated and | , 15 per cent and heid at 13 tivation; | closing. Some unsettle- ing in ir- | t 1 e final tone of the market, making the closing was generally strong. has fallen farmers to 3 seoding have e frosts and Tora | The In New York Stock Market, NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—The speculation in ocks began very animated to-day and prices Were lifted to a higher level. he rebound | in Russian securities abroad and the result- | ing relaxation in the financial tension there Was-an important predisposing cause. The President's message. in the prevailing bullish enthusissm. was converted into influence for bigher prices. The speculation broke through the restraint of the stringent condl- | tion of the monmey market and dractically ignored the rise in working of forces of depletion of bank re- | serves ¢ appearance of the market was | Ome of great activity throughout. A large | Bumber of inactive lssues were dealt in. Some of the stocks of the largest market volume | and which are the usual speculative leaders, | on the other hand, were comparatively quict. | market may be inferred vances of a point or over | were made by something over elghty dlfferent | stocks. While the most conspleucus gains | were shown by the obscure class of stocks | the comprehensive strength of _the Devertheless was undeniable. In the great | breadth of speculative interest the market was | more notable than any of the year thus far. | The rally in Russian securities abroad was | coastrued as indicating that the extreme wealk- | mess of the u ay before was discounting of the worst that could be feared in Russia | rather than a refiection of aetual conditions. | The result wag g renewal of the resort of | local borrowers to the forelgn exchange mar- ket for the relief of money necessities. Offer- ings of baukers' foreign exchange market caused ciine in rates. The rellef thus secured lm»l prevent stiff conditions in the local moi arket. Rates for call joans were general bove 8 per cent from the outset, and there | was & flurry again to higher leveis, the rate | | touching 15 per cent when the principal sup- t | Plies had been exhausted. The ciearing-house s | figures had raired the amount of absorptions from the banks to $L580.000 to-day since | the jast bank statement. There was also a deposit at the su of $1,000,000 for | transfer to San Fra This brings the actual reduction in bank cash since the Sat- bills on-that account in the a sharp de- aia urday bank s pent to & higher figure than | the then surplus of reserves over | the 25 per cent legal requirement. The sub- President’s message Was pretty but its effect was de- The terms of depreca- toward railroads or corpora- s seemed to ameliorate the effect on specu- sentiment of the reiterated recommen- oad rate control and railroad ne President's suggestion that legal should be given to permit “‘under specified_conditions and under careful, super- | vision mgreements ‘clearly in_faver. of the fastened - upon. as — pointing to for revival of raiiroad pooling. The effect was most promounced in the mem- bers of the Vanderbilt group and this caused conjectures o revival_of the plan for a | merger gromp. The strong financial showing in the aunual report of the Union Pacific gave that stock epecial strength and was a sustaifing infiuence in the whole of safircad lat. Call momey was broken per cent to 6 per cent by offerings » one of the principal banks at the lower when these funds were taken the the n Total sales, e bond market was irreguiar. Value, §3,650, United States Js 20000 01 4s aecitnea % per cent on call, New York Stock List. E. F. Hutton & Co., 490 California street, n Francisco, members of the New York Stock Exchange, furnish the following officis! quetations of tnat Exchange: STOCKS. yfllrh‘l.ow." | Eales. Bwq Ash @9,000 Amalg Copper 100/am Beot Sugar.. m%‘ 100 t | xw- Am Express : je21 “300/Am Gr ‘l'wlneOcn 9% Du, 0yl 0% 3,000 Am Hwie & L..| 8i | Bk} 8 100, Do pfd ... % | 2200Am Linaesd ' 800/Am Steel 200, Do pfd . 106/Am Tel & T C 1,100/Am Tob pfd.. 11,100|Am Woolen 2000 Do §- ¥y g T8y i gia.mugaiinpggé interest rates and the | “* market | - i E P x| 12 ' 5,700 Met St Ry. 110 (117 11122 111% 4.800Mexican Central.| 24 | 23%] 23%] 24 lxoomnn&szb 82 | 80 80:2 811 Do 1st 101 j101 J101 |105 usngssxi... ..... 1373 (13 460| Do pfd... . (Nt R R Mox pfd 1,600 Omaba 147 85 1004 35% ational Biscuit. 80 ped 113% [ 228 15 2% 121 98 28% 1 Dw\\nnolk A West. [ 88 8315| 833, 5 9 e vt 92" | 94 zmmonh S arien hotm‘ 20%[100 11003 1,800/ Northern Pacific. [19715(105 | 195% 196 190 195 95 5 538|513 515 51% 139% (139 (139% 138% hmthos ica% Tos el 200/ Reading .. Do 1st pf Do 2d pfd Republic § -%,..../Standard Oil 14,100 Tenn Coal & I 1,100/ Texas P L T Co| 623 2/100Texas Pacific . ../Third Avenue Toledo R & T Col .:Toledo St L & W Do pfd . .| United Copper .| £ 300/ Unitea R of S F] 883 00 P |Wells Fargo Bx 860, Western Unton. | Westinghouse Do 1st_pfd 6700/W & LE ... 1000 Do lst pfd 500, Do 24 ptd Wisconsin Cen. Do pfd .. 1,176,400—Total ehared sold. New York Bonds. T 8 ref 25 reg 102%| Japan Os, 2d ser. 98% 103%, Do 4%s, cert. w | Do 24 series L& N unifed da. 106 Man con gold 4s.103: Mex Central 4s... n: 3s rex. coupon. old 4s reg.1%8 Do adj 4 Atlantic € L hloe 1 Do 3ls %8 BrooklynRT ¢ 4s. 08% Central of Ga Bs.113it 2 @iy w gmm,ma ?rrrg’ PEE re Colo Midl Colo & So 4s. Cuba bs . 05% Den & Rio G dllOl Dist Securities 5s sns Beie pelpe lien 4s.102 n 48 83 Iron Sfiver . Leadville Con . Roston Stocks and Bonds. Money— Call loans Do pfd. 102%| ton & Albany.253 Boston & ‘Maine 73 EE : E i?;‘ i THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY Qe-iohh Ghl. %l . lz P, ll‘* Condition of the Treasury. WASBINGTDN, Dec. 5.—To-day's statement of the treasury Balances in the genoral fu: shows: Availabl ] R Fold. coin and uufllan, 86,020, gold i cates, 942,900. New Yeork Cottén Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—In u:- .r‘lr trading the market was kept of sales cause the bureau report Wes out, X o bears who wanted to depress quotations on the theory that the bull news was all known. The market, bot ed ran lmu naon, oovarlnll and bringing about some rather ur- lem short covering. New York shorts wers Also reported to be covering in the South. There ‘was not much news. The future course of the market seems to depend now more on the at- mudo of the spinning Interests and whether gnwfl report of the United States Cen- sus Bureau covering the amount of cotfom Einned up to December 1, 'lhlnl ll dus to come out next afternoon, will eonfirm the Government's low _crop ey fortheoming ginners' report should dectde this Question. 4 fhose who have been predicting 14 and 13 cents for cotton this year are now convinced that these prices will be reported, &s they claim epinners will be forced to buy and the South will hold back the rest of the crop and mark up the price on {he Governmont's low crop_estimate. NEW ORLEANS, Dee. 5.—The foll 4 vresident of e amount of cotton ginned up to This will be for. fificen running ‘The hext Census Bureau report is expected on Fridey and will give ginning operations to December 1. Futures opened steady. | December, 11.55¢: Janu: 11.68c; February, 1l.86¢; March, 12.16c; lny. 12.22¢; ‘illu. 12.20 @i2. .30¢; August, 12@12. Tutures closed Stady . January 2m; doi March, 12300, Apeil, 12.360; 3 12.45¢; July, 12.48c. Shot closea. duli, = Miadiing uplands, 12.35c; middling zulf, 12.00c; sales, none. New York Grain and Produce. _NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 10,000 barrels; market et WHBA'I —Receipts, 24,060 bushel 16,000 bushels. Spot, firm; No. 2 cievator and 97%c f. o. b. afioat Northern Duluth, 94lsc f. 0. b afloat herd Manitoba nominal face of easy Liverpool rsentine erop news wheat riled Steady to- day. The close showed %@%c net advance. May closed at $3%e; Decem- ber, closed at 95%c. H [ HIDES— WOOL~—Stead, ! PETHOLLUM—Steady. COFFEE—Spot Rio, easy; No. T _Involce, $@8 B-l6c; mild, quiet. Futures closed steady, net unchanged to 15 points lower; sales were reported of €400 bags, includlng December; 6.00g6.550; February_ 6.65c; March, g:88c; April, 6.30c; Hay, Choare: Jur, 10 7 SSaAR_Raw, firm. fair refining, 3c; cen- tritugal, 96 test, 3 Y-10c; molasses sugar, 3%c. Refirfed, steady. DRIED FRUITS. BVAPORATED APPLES—The market con- tinues firm, with holders asking an advance for prime frult. Common are quoted at 7c; pearty prime, B¥409c; prime, 9 @u¥c; chotee, 10c; fanc RUR LAt moving steadily into con- sumption, but the demand is for small lots and buyers are evidently providing for fm- mediate necds only. Quotations range from ihc to Sc, according to grade, PRICOTS—Are unchauged; choice, 83@bc; eltm choige 9% @ilc; fancy, 10@12e. PEACHES—Are said to supply on the coast and prices tirm. Extra choice quoted at m, tancy, 10%@ilc; extra uncg_u%@r Are barely steady. Loose Mus- umn are quoted at 5% @7%c; seeded ralsins, 5l @vc; Californ¥ London layers, $1 60. “New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—Spot tin scored an- other advance in the London market, closing unchanged st ppe: for spot and £76 12s 64 for futures. Lot there was no change and the of sup- ples avallable for immediate delivery makes the quotation for spot practically nominal. Lake and ehclrol!llv: are held at §17 T5@18 and casting $17 B0@1T 5. Lead was 7s Gd higher, at £16 10s in Lon- don. Locally quotations ranged g $5 35 to 5 85, according to lot and delive: Spelter was firm at $6 35@6 45 in the local market. and was also unchanged in London at 225" 10s. Iron was lower in the English market, clos- ing at 52s for standard foundry and 03s for Cleveland warrants. The local market was reported firm and unchanged. Avallable Grain Supply. NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—Special telegraphic and cable communications received by Brad- eet’s show the following ehnnl!l in avall- le supplies as compared with last account: Wheat—United Btates and Canada, east of the Rockles, decreased 203,000 bushels; afloat for and in Europe, decreased 500,000 bushels. Tuéal xu%nl{tegew.::!.d 1mdom()_ bushels. ‘orn—Uni es an “anada, east of e Rockies: increased 1,514,000 bushels. the Oats~United States ahd Canad: Rockles, decreased 1,206,000 bushels, — F ° CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. Future Grain and Provislens. CHICAGO Dec. 5.—The market f was strong. for cntire day. " The buying was of such an influential character that Jemand hecame general late in 0:0 day and closing prices were practl the highest point of the day. One of e ‘matn uilis) ors was a egram suating that :l,:“‘nd po t from nasald were small and that the rallroad stelke Was & sefious Imthace to bust ness. The strength of cash wheat at all Ameri- can markets Wwas another potent influence. izt :‘ifm““: to "800 "and clobed &% 3}2 8 & cain of fo. excellem deml.nd frvm Q’;:}om » wnu.“ sy el firm tone in maniat fir, %0%e }2:!1" at ae“au ong ng in was active and the market tone. May closed %o up &t had a _strong . isions were quite firm early day, but the markeét weakened n‘:m;:; by local 1 At the close 45% % 45y 45 £ e iy 3 R o DECEMBER 6, 1905, Pink, $1 Red, $4 20; M ve, B4 2504 30 per el b M’mm $1 500475 Mustard, $3 50G< 75; Flaxseed, nomi o VBl ; 13@14c and 10@] ornia; ‘4 Timothy, §%e; Hemp, 8te per Ib: Millet. @3%e: Corn per ton. DRIED PEAS—Niles, $1 76G2; Green $1 75g2. Potatoes, Onlons and Vegetables. “The Potato market is heavily stocked with river 90 873, P—] 000; slow to 109 lower. Yeuriings ;u‘wem-n. “%fl 80; ewes,’ 20; lambs, $6@7 50. GO, —CATTLE—Receipts, CHICA! 5. 6000; manhn‘ eady. Bzg,;-. umoum :::a- and het! n 254 R 1E w ' feralty S, OGS—RmIp'.I‘ 42.000 n(lmlefl. Sor th b it h m n':'-in"‘ s roea iof Tignt. 50 fi«’?&’; t& bulk of saies, $4 . 18,000; mu—tm steady. Sheep, uqn 15. Jambs, $4 MISCELLANEOUS .Am’l!, Foreign Futures. Boston Wool Market. BOSTON, Dec, 5.—Stocks of domestic wool in Boston are very small in a market which is unusually duil.” It is estimated that the year will go out with the smallest stocks for seasons. Forelgn wool Ia in reiatively better tuwly than dorlenlc. though 1t is stated that a proportion of the wool now i hond at thl. port is held for manufacturérs’ account. There has been a falr demand Tor territory wool. Pulled wools are quiet, with few sales of A super at 62@6lc and Bs at 55@h6c. Territory quotations: P 22@23c; heavy, fine, fine. medium, mediur, 21@28c; low medium, 2 W yoming—Fine, heayy, fine, 109 ne medifim. 23g34c; medfum, @28c; and Nevada—Fine, fine, 19@20c; fine, medium, m«c. medlum, rm, low’ medium, 27G28c. . Louls Wool Market. Tou: sabdt low medium, Utah ST, bOUI! Dee. 5.—WOOL—Steady. Me- dlum grades combing and clothing, 3 lght fine, 21@26c; heavy fine, 19@2lc; tub ‘washed, Sl.flhc Northern Wheat Market. OREGON, PORTLAND, Dec. 5.—WHEAT—Club, UB' 70c; bluestem, 7lc; red, 65@66c; valley, 8e. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Deéc. 5. —WHEAT—Unchanged; bluestem, 74c; club, T2¢c; red 69c. Northern Business. PORTLAND, Dec. 5.—Clearings, $828,415; balances, $107,439. SEATILE, Dec. 5.—Clearings, $1,410,201; balances, $187,358. SPOKANE, Dee. 5.—Clearings, $767,669; bal- ances, $83,915. TACOMA, Dec. 5.—Clearings, $729,481; bal- ances, $47,772. Exchange and Bullion. Siiver was }c lower. LOCAL. Sterling Exchange, sixty da: Sterling Exchauge, sight Sterling Exchange, cables New York Exchange, sight New York Exchange, telegr: Siiver. per ounce Mexican Dollars . INTERN. New York on_Parls. 8| [ 0“0?” g1 28328 Berlin on Lendon. Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT FREIGHTS—Rates continue un- changed at 7s 64 from Portiand and 26s 34 from Tacams, usual m options. _Th rate here is men.qy suppositious nowadays, we are not doing any pping, but if we Vere 20 would, bs_the figure. The chartered grain fleet iu port has a registered tonnage of 4048, against 18,343 tons on the same date last year; dieengaged, 21,634 .tons, against 68,68 - % way to this port, 214,400 tons, agains WHBAT -Chicago was Tk higher. This market continued dull &t unchanged quotations & far as the cash grain was concerned, wilh buyers sufficiently supplied for the time bel: Futuras were stronger with Chicago, but trad- ing In them was quiet. “The Ohlo December .report makes the Wheat condltion 98, ageinst 97 last_month, 75 & vear ago and 83 last August. Crop last year. 2000006 bushels; Comn Sleld, 106,006,600 ushels, CASH WHBAT. Cailfornia Club, u 42141 4714; California White Australlan 35; lower grades of Ca\lfomh Mnt. u 1714@1 32%: Northern Club, spot, §i ’fie orthern H!nmem §1 4501 ATM Notthe'rn d. $1 35@1 37 seulonntol 30 & m. May Open. High. Low. Bid. SLA% S A1 S1 Y% $1 41y 2 p. m,_ Sessfon, May—$1 41% bid, $1 41% asked, BARLEY—Futures were active but lower and the cash Feed was also a fraction off and aqitet. wing and Chevalier continue dull and unch . Recelpts of all descriptions continue 1 it. CASH BARLEY. Feed, $1 16%@1 17% for common and $1 123% for good to aholos; Browing $1 224 ; Chevalier, $1 2091 35 per ctl. FU‘I‘URES X Session § to 11:80 a. m. o L o S May $124 $124 $129 UE Decem oy TR & | e g 2 p. m, Session, Bu'—-h B%. o e ample for all cur- rings continm mt nqumm d the demand Is light. u‘u'l 6234 N i $1 208 seed, 1 40 (oru fair to e 58 for sommmeny Bl dmm 00d to_chalce for seed $1 37 3 25 fur ordinary fee ey, lfy d; White, ulet and (—This market continues featureless. There is the usual mil tlling de- Iy as mand, which keeps st Fecaipts have been running IENE for some Ume: Thus far this veqr very little Calitorpia Corn m-h In o4 1y it b where d !nr vhm Gdllornh - gfl “ M wm- and .01 2% for r tinues inactive at $1 42%@1 8214 sucanmb—mm at $1 75@2 25 per cental. r Yellow, mxe-! el .gwuv‘afn'am'@s for e:-th trade 1y Bxtras, $4 800 Biions scidom UR— ) %m u1m;’ew°$|.' GOODS— in dnfu the tadies trom the. Loa light, tut the bulk of WM' were on the market and prices showed but little TOES—River Whites, 50@70c per etl: $191 40 per ctl; P Gregon 10 per ctl; Sweet Potatoes, 50 per ctl. ONS—Yellow, $1 X Salinas juash, Tic@$l; $1091 5.?53" bumc-bhuewl ug:‘ 33 p;: ctl; c.;- Tots, s e, per 1b; Bgg Plant, l."c per Ib; 3° 4@3c per b for Chile and 10912%5¢ for Bell: Mar- rowfat Squash, $20 per ton: Hubbard Squash, $20 per ton. Poultry and Game. Another car of Western Poultry came ‘o hand, making the third for the week, and the Teceipts from domestic shipping points were a nme in excess of 60 coops. mu-xa was in good shaj . with young pe generally, mhlm leading in point of dem and de- sirable stock cleaned up readily at good prices. Wild Ducks continued to arrive freely and weak prices ruled for all descriptions. Other kinds {f Gnmeu were ’n’u?kld, 11gise m TRY—Live eys, per Ib: Geese, a llard D o pring, ; y Ducks, §1 25@1 50; Teal, 81 25; Red Tieads, $1 86; Widgeon, §1; smail Ducks. & 1 25; Gray , ; White Geese, 5o Brant, §2 for large uzsm.m.u Cottonfail Rab- §2 50; Brush Rabbits, l 2. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. The feature on the exchahge yesterday was the sudden advance In ranch Eggs to 4fe, caused by very siender supplies. though re- ceipts from all sources were much larger for some time past. There Was & Igc in fancy new Cheese. The Butter market was undisturbed, Dealérs report all three markets 'n very good shape for sellers, being closely cleaned up. The demand for st and Eastern Butter and Eggs is sald to ral than ever before, as the public ned to pay the prevailing high prices for the fresh California goods. Sales on the exchange were: Butter—10 cases California fresh extra. 28c. Eggs—3 cases California fresh seiected ranch, 43c. Cheese—25 California fancy new flats, sell- e 0, l4te. For Callforntw fancy new 1i%e was bid, 15¢ asked. Receipta were 34,300 lbs Butter, 3800 Ibs Chebse and 771 cases 8. DAIRY !‘.XCHA‘(GBmngIAL QUOTA- t\oco-'nu Exchange quotations represent wholesale prices ae established by sales, bids and offers oo the Exchange. Prices for Butter and Eggs on the s Exchange quotatio about 1@llge higher, owing to the miscella- neous character of the business. BUTTER—Fresh — Californ steady: firets, 2614c, steady: steady; Eaetern extras, 241 s, Eastern Ladles—Extras, 20c. firsts, 19c. Stor- goods—California extras, 25c, steady 2314 tern extras, 24%ec, firm; 2i%¢. ' Ladles—Extras, 20¢, firm; firsts, 193¢, firm. BSaE Fresh californta selected, dbe, steady: firsts, 40c, steady: seconds, ead thiras. 27c, ern—Naominal. . 28 243e; CHEBESE—California Iy, 2 steady: firsts, 13%c, firm; umnd:. l-ol" c. firm. Young _Americas, firsts, 1de: secol 13e. 10%@1ke, firm; Western, 1i@lilse. Storage — Cellfornia fancy, 13%c, firm: firsts, 13%c; Young Admerlccs. fancy, 4c; Eastern, fancy, 15¢, steady. . Deciducus and Citrus Fruits, There was general complaint throughout the fruit market of the extreme dullness of trada 4ud prices for everything except high-grade pples had o downward tendency. The weak: o in Cltrs §oods was even more profounced than on the preceding day and lower prices fuled for Tangerines and Beedling Oranges, Navel Oranges, Grape Japanese Manda- rins and Lemona received but mue attentiog and there was not enough business in proscess to warrant any change in the quotations f those descriptions. Bananas wers in heavy supply and easy. There were fully 15,000 bunches received from Hawall within tha past few days. Grapes were in light but ample | supply and sold slowly, the asking prices being higher than most of the trade cared to pay. Strawberries were miostly green and umattrac- tive. A small portion of the receipts of tha arge varietles was disposed of in regular channels at $5@6 per chest and the balance went to the canners at the imside quotation. A few scattering lots of Longworths came in u:d were peddled out at the rate of $S@10 per chest. TWo or three cars of Cranberries have ar- days and mey are sald to be the last of the season. are quoted firm, with several receivers nn— ¢lcting an_advance. STRAWBERRIES—$3 73§10 per chest. CRANBER] sape $15@16 per bbl. APP 251 18 per box for fancy, B¢ @$1_for choice and 40@€0c for common. PEHARS—$1G2 per box. PERSIMMON per box. GRA boxes, m crates, $19 CITRCB AND TRDPICAL FRUITS—Or- ang: Navels, for fancy, §1 75 for cholce and !\ol 25 for stand- ard; lings, 75c@S$1; mgeun-, s @1 25; a1 ‘Mandarins L5081 Lemoos, 1 50; Grape Fi o sfetican L s, 53 ot tabe: Bananas, Hawaiin, $103 per bunch; Central American, $2 50@3 30 ver bunch; Pineapples, nominal. wried m Nuts, Raisins and Homey. Fruits of all sorts are reported firm, though the Winter quietude in business has set in and there fs not much roing om, Nm. are gener— ally steady and Walnute are Raisins continue numod. as usual. hmy white comb Honey i8 reported scarce ‘wanted, huk exvrm«l 1s lower, weak and v¢ hard o *“New !mnowu.rmu market for Prunes, will rst column. Av,;u. fancy: S b white, 3G3%c. PRUNES—New o oo 3 =mall for the Iluur sizes for_the large STNS—] 1 ing Yellowtall, Armitage, Palomacita, ete.! Free Love, dam of Happy Matden, dam of Rollick, Torso Hoceo and Gloomy Gus; Coset of Can+ Rowens, dam of Edrodun, and am > | b AUCTION SALE The entire stock of the STANFORD STA< BLES, formerly conducted by I R to be sold, mnfifiln' of 4 surreys, 8 phactons, 10 runabouts, 3- thres.seated rln sees of hargess, 31 all-purpose horses. & 2 mad- dxe"\ynxu. 3 Shetland ponies, Y, Dee. 7, 11 & m., 2807 Eneinal ave., tamada: MEDEIROS, Auctloneer. * Aunction Sale. == ARCADE HORSE MARKET, 337 SIXTH ST.. WEDNESDAY, Dec. & at 1t a m. £ wili sell 50 head of the best horses aver at auction. All young, sound, weigh from to 1600 Ibs. good workers: also somie mares, wagons, buggies, harness, earts. NG reserve or limit. JOHN J. DOYLE, Auctioneer. 04 o good demans. asters conditions arq cach: medium, 90cgat 25 Horse Hides, salt, $3G3 35 for large and for medium, §2 23 for small and Sbe for Horse Hides, dry, $202 25 for la: ey A ) A Colts. Buek Skins—Dry Maxican 3le; dry salted Mexican, ' 2c: dry Central Ametican. 321c. Goat Skins—Prime Angoras 56ge0c; tra large do. $1 25; large, 1 gt 3 i nd st S0t 38@40c; smafl, 28c. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered. 4@4kc in cans and drums, Yc less; No. Grease, 2G2%¢. SO pell clip—Northern _free, _15@17e: ds Blectere 12G14e; Middle County. free. 1388 17e: tve. 12014c: Sen J Southern, 10918 Joaquin Lambs’. 4@ 16e;_do, dezecuu Satas P, HOPS—9%4@11c Suppiies ot Cattle. Sheep and, ars sufficient to meet the demand e Mutton main unchanged. The high pfl« tends to decrease its consumption, DRESSED MBATS. Wholesale rates from siaughterere te deaiors are as_follows Bm—m-so for ltetfl and 4@%0 per In Rt e mu. 7 v.v-rmk cnere 3100 : T B pound. PORK—Dressed Bw-. T@8%a per Livestock deiivered in Sap Franci LAMB—1le per LIVESTOCK MARKET. The following quetations are rnr _u% SRR e ‘s EALVES-3%@Me per Ib (gross weight). AR Waters. S aI%ET Bwes. 308%s per Ib (gross weight). LAMBS—§2 75@% per head. HOGS—Live Hogs. 130 to 360 Ibs, o3 over 250 Ibs, S%c: under 130 'Ibe. H Feeders, nominal: Sows, fl:r cent off; A 50 per cent off. and Stags, 40 per from above quotations, General Merchandise. w’:‘ Sane Suly, 190%; Weol “l::llc“ yer June-July, 3 s small i : Twine, 1%e. CANN FRUJTS—The _Cal Fruit Canpers' Association quotes the following price 1 Ty el =22 F |2% | ¥ | = = ga ¥ 32 FRUITS. g i 7 ’ = F LB TRIT L Apples . 00/$1 6031 40/51 o Abricots .nxm(xfll#: Blac 11750135 1201 R e 1 115 % m ..... 180 : 3 - 17 o | 2500 2 41 9 Peaches (W. H.)..|. e Peaches (a0’ sliced) 2 u1 188 .. Pesrs (Bartiett). 335 Plums . 125 Plums (Damson). Raspberries Strawberries CANNED VEGETABLESTomatoes, 3% atandards, 80@&2%c; gallon R 3%-ib _solld pack. 909c. ) Peas—Extra fine sited, §125; Marro PACIFIC CODFISH _duotaiions are ‘nominal lows, 60 days or Do sales under 10,000 ibl Mani] 10%c; Duplex, 9%¢c; Bale Rope, I COAL—W miington. 38 per ton: e Rt ] vl in Ivania ,\mmd- g uv‘ .lae peaberty? 10g11e m m fair: 6% @8%c ; : Bl i3