The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-08
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, n. Y, Sept. There was a slim
attendance at the stock exchange to-day, the in
ternational yacht race having led to an almost
general exodus of operators The handful Of trad
ers who remained were in the main buIlishly in
clined They paid particular attention 20 the
speciaities, however, and the standard issues as
rule were quiet. The transactions were only SO,
795 shares, OF which II 800 were Tennessee Goa
and Iron, II, 700 st. Paul, 7400 General Electric
and 3400 Sugar. Tennessee Coal and Iron not
only led in point OF activity, but in advance as
well, the stock having sold up from 43I4 TO 447s@
4434. The principal buyers of the stock were
brokers supposed to be citng for some of the new
The old rumor about a closer alliance with the
Westinghouse was used again by the bull pool in
General Electric and the stock was advanced TO
401s. Sugar first declined Il to 1929, then adj
vauced TO 1919 ard receded and closed at l121s
Erie Telephone rose la to 80, and Colorado Fuel
112 to 4093914.
The railway list proper opened a little irregular
on London quotations, but local operators suisse
quently turned up buyers and prices generally
improved 1904 per cent
Speculation closed quiet and firm at or near the
top Of the day. Net changes show gains of Is TO
1IR per cent, Tennessee Coal and Iron and United
states Cordage leading Bonds were firm. The
sales footed up 81, 10000. Chicago st. Louis and
Pittsburg frsts advanced 212 to 11S1a; Oregon
!. and d. irsts, 334 to 124; do Southern Mime
sofa firsts, 81 to 1854; Union Pacific and Colo
RADIO Trust skies, TO 100, and United States Cord
age SKIES certificates, ia TO 5114.
IN Government bonds at the board $500 coupon
tours OF 1925 brought 1913.
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion on hand 92,0S4 ounces; certificates
outstanding, 90.
Grain and Merchandise.
NEW YORK, n. Y, Sept. Flour, easy,
neglected. Winter wheat-Low grades 50 1902 so;
do, fair to fancy, 81 70@3 25; do patents, SO 5O@
3 rs: Minnesota clear, 81 65@3 10; do, straights,
SO 1903 40; do, patents, So 3094; low extras,
81 1892 60; city mills, So 9094 10; do patents,
$4d4 70; Southern flour, dull, easy; common TO
fair extra. S2CG2 20; good to choice do, So S0@3.
Cornmeal-Quiet, steady. Yellow. Western,
50 65@2 20.
Barley-Quiet and steady; Sales 10000 Un-
graded Western, SOC delivered to arrive; No.
Milwaukee. Soc.
store and elevator CSC; afloat, 6314c; +. o. b.,
631s6641sc: ungraded red, 5st965c: No. North
ern 64szc Options were dull, opened weak, declin-
ing 1sG1zc on local realizing and weakness West;
advanced 1493sc, and closed steady at 1sQasc
below yesterday, December most active No. 2
red-May, 6S5sc; September, 63c; October, 63c:
CornNspot dull, firm No closed Ss14c,
elevator; 4O14c af1oat. Options were dull and
covering. September and December most active.
September, 3S7sG39c, closing 39c; October; 3S34@1
8s5Sc; May, 3512@3558c, closing 1865
Oats-Spot dull, firm. Options dull, steady. Sep
temoet No2 SsSIe No. White. 28c: No o 3
Chicago, 2414c; No. 3. 23c; No 3, White, 2512c;
Mixed western, 25@27c; White do, 25@33c; White
fisiron = Firm, moderate demand; American
TCoDper-Firm. Lake, s12 Is.
Lead-Quiet Domestic, 50 4093 40.
Tin-Firm. Straights, $14 4O@l4 As; plates
Speiter-Dull. Domestic, s415.
tioDs-Ouiet, weak. State, common to choice,
307c: do new, S@l0c; Pacific Coast, 4@17c. Lon
don market unchanged.
WooI-Firpn, fair demand. Domestic fleece, 100
22c; pulled, 15@34c: Texas. 10@14c.
Iard-Ouiet, steady. Western steam closed at
So 40: CITY at S6tG6 so; option, sales none; Sep
tember, S6 30. nominal; refined, quiet: Continent
S6 10: South America, 81; compound, 45sd5c.
Pork-Firm, moderate demand Old Mess
@t Bn 1t ~ Quiet, best grades steady State
dairy, 1201S1sc; do creamery 1e12@20c: West
ern dairy, 91a013c; DO creamery, 10000; do
factory, S9l212c; Elgins zoe; imitation cream
cry, 11@15c.
FgRs-Firm. State and Pennsylvania, 151h0
nc; Western, fresh, 14@151zc; do per case, 81 %
Tallow-DuI, weak. City, 41s@414c; country,
cettonseed oil-steady. Crude 24c; yellow
prime 1884; do good off grades, 253z@26c.
Rice-Quiet, firm. Domestic t1s@6c; Japan,
Molasses-Foreign nominal: New Orleans, 26@
&c; firm.
Cofee-C1osed quiet unchanged to 5 points
down. october, $l4 70; December, $l4 so; Spot
Rio, dull, steady; No. z, 1o34@157se
Sugar-RaG, firm, dull. Fair refining, &c; CEN
trifugals, 50 test, 314c. Refined, fairly active;
OFF A, $3.50, mold a, 41z94 I1-16c: Standard A,
414(94 7-16c: confectioners' A, 1904 5-l6c; cut
loaf, 4Tsc; crushed, 47s(94 5-16c; powdered. 4129
4 11-l6c; graduated, 414@4 9-l6c; cubes, AGO