The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-02
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGS-Continue drmfswith fair sales. Calcutta
Grain Bags, 4as@411sc ex-ship and 43sc for June
and July delivery; Wool Bags, 24926c
COAL-A local circular says: "As the total ar
rivals from Australia since the beginning OF the
year -four months) only foot up "a $40 tons it can
be readily seen why yards are positively bare
of this grade This scarcity has served TO make
values firm for cargoes en- route particularly those
nearly DUE as there some untitled contracts
calling for Walsend Coal. This scarcity will be
only temporary as there are listed vessels en- route
and to load whose carrying capacity will amount to
81 600 TONS Cabled freight quotations received
this week from Sydney and Newcastle show a de-
cline of fully Is p ton; this predicates declining
market for the moment at least" Wellington is
quotable at So e ton; New Wellington SS e ton:
Southtield Wellington, 81 So Coos Bay 50; Walls
$l3 SO in bulk and SO in sacks; pennsylvania
Anthracite Egg, $12; Welsh Anthracite Egg, SO;
Camel So; Rock Springs, Castle Gate and Pleas
ant Valley, ST 60; Coke, $l2 in bulk and $l4 in
sacks.
81 3O@l 40; Pears, 81 2O(01 rs; White Cherries,
81 So Black Cherries, 81 40: Plums 81 10 Il doz.
CANNED VEGETABLES = Tomatoes Zoe;
CoFFEE-Saivador is &c higher and stiff The
other sorts, though more active, are no higher
The market rules very firm. We quote as
Costa Rica; fSs4@f91ac for good Costa Rca: Is
"a &c for good Costa RIGA mixed with black beans;
l71a6Dl SIac for fair Costa Rica; 140l6 for com
mon ordinary Costa Rlca 19 402014c for good 10
prime washed aIvado I 1aa29laSac for good green
Guatemala; 1912@2012c for good TO strictly good
washed Guatemala: 1s@lsc r ID for far washed
Guatemala: 16G1734c for medium Guatemala;
l40153Ac for ordinary Guatemala. 9@l3c for in
ferior TO common Guatemala; 2leG2l 34c Tor sood
to prime washed Peaberry: 19OlS12c Is ID for
good unwashed Peaberry.
OIIl-Californa Castor Oil, cases. No. l, 81 20:
bbs, 81 8 manufacturers rates.; Lnseed Oil in
bbls, boiled, &c; do raw, 64c; cases, &c more;
Lard Oil. bbis, 65c: cases, 7Oc China Nut, 40945c
p gallon.
PETROLEUM - Rather weak at the recent
decline. Starlight, 23c r. gallon: EOcene, 23c;
Astral 23c q gal; 1500 Elaine, 2Sc p gal; Pearl
23c: Water-white refined. bulk, 1Sc; Headlight,
1859, cases, 25c z gal; Mineral Seal, 30O', &c
in cases; Standard, no. fire test, 2l12c p gal in
cases (caps), 22c faucets and 1712c in bulk.
GASOLINE, ETC.-No further decline. 63'
Benzine, bulk, 1Sc p gal: cases. 23c: TAO Gaso-
nne, bulk lec; cases, 24e So Gasoline, bulk, 24c;
cases, pc {. gal
RED LEAD-Quoted at 51ac . ID.
TURPENTINE-Lowe at 4Sc u gallon.
CANDLES-Granite Candles, 6s 16 OF, 1014c;
do. Il OF, 912c do, II OF, SS4c; do. 10 OF, SAC;
Electric Light Candles, Us, Is OF, Ss4c do, 4 OF,
Candies. As, IS and us Ia OF, 912c = Ii.
FISn-Pacific Cod, 100-ib cases, is qaotable at &c
Strips, 5$4c Anchor Strips, 512c: Middles, size
Silver King Strips, &c; Narrow-Ciauge do, 61ac q
10; Tablets, 71sc: Oriental Blocks, &c; Seabright
Blocks 7c Mackerel, half bbs. SO for No 2 and
P keg; Dutch do, 9OG$l % 2 keg: Whitefsh,
81 80 in half bbs and 81 rs in kits; Tongues and
Sounds, Sl6.
NAILS-Sl 80 for iron and steel and 81 rs for
wire.
QUICKSILVER-$3 so q flask.
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Company
quotes, terms net cash: Cube, Crushed. Powdered
and Fine Crushed, all 5ssc Dry Granulated, 4$4c;
c, 41sc; Golden c, 37sc; d, $3.50; half barrelsi4c
more than barrels, and boxes 12c more.