The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-04
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, n. Y, Aug. S.-The stock mar
ket opened practically unchanged for the leading
issues. American Sugar was sold down about a
point TO 81 1912 but the weakness of the stock had
no effect on the general list. This rather discon-
certed the bears and in the last hour of business
disposition manifested to cover short con-
tracts. Sugar, a usual was a feature and sold I'D
to 81 1901 1414. The Changers and Canada South
were also in demand and recorded fair gains OF
the day. Unconhrmed reports that the Bank of
England has lowered its price for American gold
stimulated buying, for the reduction, however
slight, Will wipe out the margin Of profit to ex-
pOrters of the metal. The settlement of the BIZ
luminous coal trade troubles in the Pittsburg dis
tUct ought TO exert favorable influence the
secureies OF the roads carrying soft coal later
and Lake Erie
Speculation closed quiet, firm. and net changes
ing. Erie lost 3s and Manhattan 16 per cent The
total sales ware 11O,042 shares, including $4,000
Sugar, 400 Rock Island, $500 Burlington and
QIincr and 600 ST. Paul.
Bonds were dull and higher. Wabash seconds
L \. A. and c. irsts TO Ill, Illinois Central 31s
TO 1929. Chicago and Eastern Illinois consols
1i2 to 125 and Atchison seconds "a TO 1919. Sales
In Government bonds at the board $4,000 coupon
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion hand 272 125 ounces; certificates
outstanding, 272.
Grain and Merchandise.
NEW YORK, Y. Y, Aug. 3.-Flour weak
dull, Winter wheat-Low grades, 81 5o@3 10:
do fair to fancy, 50 3O@3 80; do patents S40
4 05; Minnesota clear, 50 cog 8 20; do
straights. So 1903 20; do patents SO 9O64 so: low
patents 81 50G4 rs. Southern -four dull weak:
common fair extra, 80 20@3; good TO choice do,
S3G3 so
CornmeaI-ouiet, steady Yellow Western, 81 so
a. 80.
" heat-Dull 1884 lower, closed steady. No. 2
7SssG 7z1Sc: unrraded red 67G75c: NosFI North,
ern OnriOna and ad 4,
@5sc on firmer West and local coverings, fell
144g13sc on Hquidations West and here, rallied
1sd14c on covering and closed steady at 5sG54c
under yesterday, with dun trade. September and
December most active. May, 761ac; August,
7212c; September, 7212c; October, 7242c; Decem-
CornEspot more active for export. weaker,
dull and weak at 1aQ11sc decline, following the
West and on local liquidation September most
.ctive; August 471sc; September 47c; October,
Oats-Duli. weaker: options weaker, dull.
August; 2sc; September, 261ac Spot prices ices
@3lc; No. 2 Chicago, CSC; No. g. 27c; No. 8,
White S0G: Mixed western sgeg 2s@2ec; White do,
8@9c: Pacific Coast, 3@8c. London market IN
Pigiron-Moderate demand, firm. American,
Copper-Firm. Lake, s11 s0a12.
=. .Lead-Quiet. Domestic, So 55.
Tina9ui ct, sraghs 81 25: plates quiet
Wool = Moderate demand: firm. Domestic
fleece, l6922c: pulled, 15@24c; Texas. 1O014c.
Lard-Dul; weak Western steam, So 4212;
city, s6@61s; January SIS so; September, IS 40.
nominal; refined dull; continent, So 80; South
America, 81 10: compound, 4s4@514c.
Pork-Quiet; steady S11 50a12.
Butter-Fancy firm. state dairy, 1191712c: do
creamery, 1870; Western dairy. 10@1Sc: do
creamery, 12@1812c; 90 factory, SC01214c; Elgins,
IS15c: Imitation creamery, l1(Gl4c.
Cheese-Dull; fancy steady; State large, 51atG
73lsc; do fancy, 71sG73sc; do, small. 61a@S1zc;
part skins, 2(9514c; fun SKINS, 112@1s4c.
Eggs-Firm; light receipts, State and Penn
syIvania 14@15c; Western fresh, 1212@14c; do
per case $1(d3 rs.
Tallow = Quiet; firm; city, 41sc; country,
A14@412c.
Rice-Fair demand; firm; domestic, 41A@6c:
Moiasses-Foreign nominal; New Orleans, 26@
32c; firm; fair demand
coffee-Quet; to 10 points down; August,
s15 35: September, SIS 45@15 So; Octo-
Der SI5 5O@15 55; November, SIS 40: Deem
her, $15 80; March, SIS 10; Spot Rio firm, dull;
sugaTSRaw. firm, quiet: fair,refining, 1850
fined. firm. fairly active; on a, 41sg 4s mold
A 4 l1-166l47sc: standard A, 4 7-16045sc; con-
fectioners' A. 45-16G41Ac: cut loaf and crushed,
5 l-169514c; powdered, 454@4 l5-16c; graduated,
4 IT 6d 43Ic: cubes 4 Ill 6lI4Jsc.