The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1888-05-08
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HONOLULU, NAYS, 1855.
The receipts from domestic ports, during
the week. we're *, $50 bags sugar, SEQ bags
paddy ana nee, aud 8 variety OF other pro
duoe.
The aggregate valae OF shipments to San
Francisco. including the cargo of the Ridge
way from kahclui, was $4s9, sSSlo.
Following is Williams, Dimond kCo.'s Cir
culz-, 5y last mail
SN FRASc1sco, April "A, 1883.
DEAR SRs-Our last circular was dated
March 9Th, per Australia.
SUGAR-Ihe condition OF the local market
remains unchanged, and prices OF rehned are
TIE same IS the last quoted.
The American Refinery has finished load
ne the ship Henry B. Hyde for New York,
which Is the second vessel loaded by that
Relnery this year. The only change 70 note
II the Cuba Basis, since our last circular, i
an advance OF lice on the 18th instant,
making the basis SO for s. test. Since that
date there has been no further change re-
ported.
ESTES AND FoEE1eS MAEkETs.-The
general condition OF the New York Market
bss improved since or last report, and
prices o. kaws have advanced fully l-l6c
Per lb. The demand for refined has been
quite active and increasing.
Or iates; mail adyices from New York, Of
the 18th instant. state that the business
transacted il Ravs for the week ending on
The above dale was limited. bat this was
owing 70 the firm views Of holders, who are
unwilling to make any concessions. and, II
some instances. have asked higher prices
than have yei been paid. Buyers have also
been rather Indifferent until recently, but
more interest Is now being displayed every
dag, and they are disposed TO bid full figures
Oh large lots
The London Market has shown very little
Improvement N prices for the month, but
generally the feeling IS firm, and higher
prices looked for IL the near future.
Beet has ruled rather dull, with slight iuc-
t1ations Prices reached as high as el4 lis
. on lie 9th instant, but declined again to
as 9s or the 18th instant, and our latest
-Q19tatlon Is El3 s.. The Cuba crop Is nearly
couplsted, and the estimated yield shows a
decrease Of 10 to - per cent. compared with
last year. Prices are quoted firm on basis OF
l3-lbc for AuscOyaca eS test, and 57zc for
s. test Ceutrif1gals. On cost and freight
-srms there have been sales in New York at
sc for IS test Cenrrifugals near at hand,
ana buyers have bid 3-l6c for loading
carCoes. bit sellers ask SIC. Muscovado Is
held a. z'c for g test, with ? I3-I6c bid
Offerings are light N uotn Instances.
BEL CROP-CabIes Of the 18th instant
state that sJWlnEs are very late. ana pros
poets Of crop uufavOraole.
HAVANA AND MAIANYAS-StOck april
6th was So so3 tons against l0l.7S6 tons last
wear
i : stated or good authority that none OF
the cane crops nov marketing will reach last
years figures IN size. The statistical posi-.
non q the worlds supplies for the next sly
months surely point 70 an advancing market
Stocks al four ports. {. h, for the weeE
ending April 18th were $500 tons under last
Eeek, OF "a $50 tons against POP, 574 ton:
same time last year Receipts, II 600 tons
deliveries. 1850 tons.
For the week ending April 18th, the tota
stock in the United States increased 3.09s
tons, bat are nos y SOB tons IN excess of last
year against - 56S tons excess the previou:
week.
Our latest telegraphic advices of yesterday
from New York quote value Of Cuba Cen
trIfuEals 3 test SIC. Market dull, but firm
Statistics continue TO improve. London
same date, Beet. S. test, el3 Sc. European
markets dull and declining, owing partly tc
Empsror's sickness- Beet crop prospect:
1ufsv0rable; Caba, West Indies, Phillip
pines crop promise poorly.
RICE-OElng 70 moderate demand and
large receipts, the market has weakened
Spot values have been made st 53sc pei
sent tor spot, and s. net, to arrive.
FLOUR-G. 9. Ex. Family, $500 per Dbl.
z. o. b.; El Dorado, $3.50 per bbl., f. 0. b.
-ENALtr s-l.l1 Li-L DHi-s l. O. ..
BARLEY-No. / feed, ST. per ctl., f. o. b
Ground OF Rolled, $3.50 per ton, f. o. b.
OAIS-GOod Feed, SI45 10 Sl-5O per ctlr
70. Z.
BRAN-SI5 per ton, T. o. b.
EAY-Choioe wheat comp, $3.50 per ton
2 G. b.: choice cat comp, $3.50 per ton
z o. B. Large bales same prices.
LIME-Sl-50 and 81 per Dbl, I. o. b.
CHAKTERS-Wheat freights very quiet
last reported Iron, Us, e. &. Hot weather
C late, and the absence of rain may have
esused some damage to the growing crops
bit, re think, nothing serious so far. The
demand for lumber vessels to load on Puget
sound confines, and we quote from there to
Eobson's Bay, Sos; Melbourne Wharf, 55s
Sydney. 42s cd. Coal business from Aus
trails has slsckened little, and we hear
that Is from Sydney has been accepted BY a
vessel nov loading from there TO Puget
Sound.
DisenEaeed tonnage now in port 46 600 tons,
with only 10000 tons engaged for wheat
loading.
WILLIAMS, DIHoND d Co.