The Hawaiian gazette., 1894-07-20
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
Extracts From Williams, Dimond
& Co.'S Circular.

SAN FRANCISCO, July Eve have
no change to note in prices Of local
sugar market snee our last circulSr.
Price for export continues ON the basis
Of cents for graduated. The local
trade is completely dsmoraliEei ON
account Of the railway strike. Tele-
grams are continually coming in from
the country 70 the jobberS, who are
unable 10 i'll same from lack OF trans
| porlSti0u LAST sales in New York
reported by telegraph, 9Th lust, 1900
bags q Is 100,
Tariff The Senate finally raised
/ the Tariff Bill, on the S0th inst, the
sugar schedule II which remains the
same sS advised you ia our circular Of
| May II, with the exception that the
bill will take effect August l, 1894. iu-
stead Of January, lSas. Tue bill now
has To 20 before the House, which re
cOnvsues toiSy, sud will undoubtedly
| be st once placed in the han,ls of the
House and Senate Conference Com
| mittes, and while il is thought that
there will be considerable discu sion
on the main portions OF the bill.
should il hpally pass, il seems prob
able that a duty will be reimposed on
sugar. The amendment to the Sec
tiou repealiug the reciprocity clause of
the Mckinley law, declaring that the
repeal should not be construed 10 adj
vOeate lsbrogStesl reciprocal arrange
meutS now IN existence, Was agreed
TO and EMBODIED in the bill as it
passed the Senate. The probabilities
are that the fate of the bill viii DO defi-
nitely settled within the next two or
three weeks.
Conservative operators admit that
so far as the simple relations OF supply
std demand may be concerned, the
market for raws has probably dis
counted stimulating effects, and the
principal feature low left fr eonsld-
eTStiOu is the chance for duty and its
extent. At the moment the feeling
Is strong, vito buyers spparently
willing 10 pay former rates, but an
advance i generally asked.
Our latest Geographic advice from
New York 10 date quotes Cuba eeu-
Irifugais 90 deg test AT 5 i6.. The
market looks steady. with improving
tendency lSter London beels. IS deg.
test, lis ia. Market firmer; pros D, cts
Of larger crop than last year. Should
the tariff pass in Its present state, it Is
predicted that raws will advance from
10 ic in August.
Trust eertideates-Common, eS; pre-
ferred, 81.
Rice (Hswaiianl-Market active,
stock light. Price has grSiuaIly All
vSueed from iic net 4.25-4s TO II 90
days, which figure We quote
Elour-G.G s. 10 per barrel, I. o. b.;
EitOrado. S255; Crown, IS 80.
Bran-Sperry's SIS; G. G. $3.50 per
ton, f. o b.
Middlings-Sperry's SIS so; G. G.
$3.50 Pr ton, +. o b.
Bzrley-NO. Feed, S7iG90c per ell,
f. o. b.; ground or rolled $3.50 per ton,
{. o. b.
OAts-Fair, sl.25; choice, sl.S7.G
1.t0 per ell, {. o. b.
Whest-GOOd, soc per etl, (. o b.
Corn-Smau yellow, s137I per ctl.
Hsy-Compressed wheat, SIS a
$3.50 per ton ( o. b.; compressed oaG,
Sl2 % a $3.50 per ton fob large
bales, wheat, 81 a SIS per ton TO b. !;
large bales, oat, SIS @ SI4 per ton
/ fob.
Lime-S1 per bbl. fol-.
ChSrters-The market has ruled in
active during the past month, With a
I few iron vessels chartered for this
month loading at 25s. orders bet;
though Yesterday 2 similar ship OF
/ handy size was taken ST %. So rsieIs
one third less direct TO load wheat or
I barley.
Vessels Up and Losding-Annie
Johnson, Hllo, sails July 10Jh; Irm-
I gar1i, Honolulu, sails July sth; K. p.
Rithet, Honolulu. sails July 9TH.