The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-11-12
NEW YORK MARKETS.
Financial.

Financial.
NEW YORK, y. y. Nov. 1O.-Lord Salisbury's
speech last Saturday had reassuring effect on the
markets abroad, and the good feeling also extended
10 this side of the Atlantic. Consols recovered
briskly il London and American securities there
moved mp in sympathy. In Paris the RothschiIds
were active in the work of restoring confdence-a
more hopeful tone characterzing the dealings
the Bourse there. Our market quick TO
spend 10 the Improvement in London and on the
Continent and prices for the standard issues moved
u gradually during the day.
The gain, which ranged from 12 to 224 per cent,
was most marked in The international issues, such
as 81. Paul aud L. and \. Fully 5000 shares of
various stocks were taken for London principally
for the purpose of covering short contracts in an
ticpaton OF the forJnightly settlement Thurs
day. Louisville and Nashville and ST. Paul, which
have been heavily oyersold, gained the most, the
former rising from 511s 10 1855 and the latter
from 1919 to 20. st. PauIs splendid showing for
the first week OF the current month, the earnings
having increased nearly S270,000 over last year.
contributed not little to the strength of the
shares.
Sharp recoveries we're also noted in Lake Shore,
Rock Island, Burlington ana Quincy, Northwest,
AUchison, Missouri Pacific, Canadian Southern,
Big Four, Manhattan, Kansas and Texas preferred,
Wabash preferred, Western Union and Pacific
Mail. The last named was bought by a
firm supposed 10 be identified with insiders 1t
was also reported thai the negotiations with the
Panama Railroad will be reopened shortly. Before
midday, however, Chicago Gas developed weak
ness. and free sales broke from $3.50 TO 6312. A
rumor was put afoat to the effect that the Flower
cially denied. and rally to 6i3s followed SubSe-
quently another story was circulated that Attor-
liey-General Hancock would be asked 10 prevent
The reorganization OF the committee.
The heaViness of the stock affected the indus
trials unfaVOrably. but the railway list maintained
its strength until near the close when prices were
shaded little on realization. General Electric
decidedly weak at one time, falling TO 1884, de-
cline OF l12 per cent. Latter on adVices from
Washington that the Supreme Court had decided
the Nick eesport case in favor of the company the
stock rallied 10 S0d29 3-S. Sugar first ! to
1O03s and then fell TO $3.50 Tobacco. Distillng
and Cattle-feeding and leather preferred sold down
1G114 per cent and later recovered part OF the
loss
Ina general way the industrials were weakened
by fears OF hostile legislation by Congress Sugar
IL is ntimaIed. will be the first corporation taken
up by the new House. The withdrawal of 81, 000-
600 in gold from the sub-treasury by William II.
CrOssman " Bros. for shipment to Europe by
the Spree tomorrow had no influence whatever
neither did the talk about heavy exports later in
bills to-day, but the offerings were quickly alb
sOrbed. Speculation in stocks closed steady. Net
changes show advances OF Il TO pa per cent.
The industrias, however. generally lost IS 10 l1s
per cent. Total sales were 214,OBS.
Railway bonds were firm and higher. The sales
footed up $l.73O,00O. Atchison adjustment fours
rose IA to 4924 do general tours ~ to 49, do
Onds, class A ! to 273s: Lake Erie and Western
tives 10 llS. Milwaukee and Northern firsts of
1913 I1a 10 100: Missouri, Kansas and Eastern
firsts fves ia to 90. United States Cordage skies
13ls to 411y2 and Reading TOURS ~ 10 1874.
In Government bonds $1,000 coupon fours Of
1907 sold at 1924 and $4,000 coupon fves sold
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion on hand, 234, 569 ounces; certif-
Gates outstanding 234.
Grain.
FLOUR-Dull, barely steady. Winter wheat low
grades. 50 2502 rs; do, fair 10 fancy. So 9O93 40;
do, parents, So 5Od3 90; Minnesota clear, So 75Gl
3 %: do strai-hts. So 2OG3 so; do, patents So IS
Z; do. patents, 81 1904 35. Southern Flour
Dull. easy; common to fair extras, 81 1922 80;
good 10 choice do, 81 90@3 10.
CoRNMEAL-steady, dull. Yellow Western,
BARLEY-Nominal. Western, 47d50c; No. 2
Milwaukee, 44@4Sc.
No red. store and elevator 661ac: afioat,
CSC; +. o. b.. 671ac; ungraded red, 64670c; No.
! Northern b4$4c. options were fairly active
due TO weaker cables, heavy foreign selling and a
large increase in the visible, wi free local reaiz-
ing. May and December were most active. Janu-
675sc; December, 643sc.
CORN-Spots fairly active easier. No. 2, 35sz "a
3612c elevator, 3714c afioat Options were dull
closing steady. November and May most active;
November, $3.50; December 35i4c; January,
oATs-spots easier; fairly active Options dull
and weaker. November 23c: December, 233,sc:
white, 24isc; so. 2 chicago, 24c; No: 8, a21sc
No white, 23c: mixed Western, 2315G25c;
white do 24@2Sc; white State, 24@2sc.
Provisions.
LARD-Quiet, but weak: Western steam SIS S5;
CITY, s. Co. November. So 90; refined, dull: Con-
tnent. So 30; South American, So IS; compound,
FoRK-steady and in more demand; sales, 200
barrels; mess, SO 1000 25.
BUTTER-Quiet: choice, steady; State dairy u
@2iL3c: do creamery, 20@23c: Western dairy,
1O129l &c: do creamery, 14G23c: DO June, l56
21c; do factory, 9@14c; Elgins. CSC: imitation
CHEEsE-Quiet and easier; State large 7140
101sc; do fancy 10Gl03sc; do small 73z@l1c;
part skins. 312G74ac; full Skins, .1s@3c.
EGGS-Steady, moderate receipts: state and
Pennsylvania. 21@25c; icehouse, i6alsc do per
t1lt4 Western do
case S3g4; lined lo@1612c; DO per case, SO so
TALLoW-Quiet and steady; country, 4ssc.
CoTToNSEED OIL strong, light offerings
crude. 24@25c; yellow prime new 291Ac bid Soc
RICE-In moderate demand and steady; domes-
tic, 3s4 G6c; Japan. 35SG33zc.
MOdAsSEs-Foreign, nominal; New Orleans,
CoFFEE-Barely steady and unchanged TO Is
points down: December. Sl4 45Jdl4 so: Jannary
$l4 3O@l4 IS; March, $l4@I4 Is: April. Si4;
May, Sl3 60@l3 rs: August, $13 Is; September
$12 so, spot Rio dull, steady; No. 7. l51S@l5Ssc
SUGAR-Raw, duh and steady: far refining 20
37sc; centrifugals, SO test. 33s@31ac; refined
morn active; OF A, 1-16@414c; mold A, 41sc;
loaf and crushed, 514c; powdered, 47sc: gran mn.
lated, 4129i5sc; cubes, 41sc.
Fruit and Produce
cALIFoRNIA FRUIT-Raisins. London layers,
81 POOL 35: 3crown, 312@4c; 4-crown 4ld5c
PRU NES-Four sizes, 514c.
-APRICOTS-Bags,9 12G1lc-
PEACHES-Unpeeled, 534 (GS15c; peeled, l5c
ALMONDS-Paper-shell 111l2c.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., &C.
HOPS-Quiet. steady; State common to choice
39l0c; Pacific Coast. 312Gl0c. London market
unchanged.
wooL-Quiet; pulled, 15@34c; Texas, 9@l3c.
Merchandise.
PIG IRoN-steady; moderate demand; Ameri-
can. Sl2l114 so.
CoPPER-Quiet; lake. Sl1 4O@1l SO.
LE.AD-Dnll; weak; domestic, So l71a@3 20.
SPELTER-Weak; domestic, So 80.
CHICAGO MARKETS.