The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-28
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK. \. Y, May 27.-The country got
another grip on Wheat this morning, and during
the first hour after preliminary skrmish with
professional operators, during which prices gyrated
considerably, 1t rushed values up 10 point 2Ss
above Saturdays closing First sales of July were
made at different prices from S21a, then the mar
ket receded to Sis and almost at once went up
$3.50, with outsiders furnishing the steam. AT
midday, however, attempts to bull the market any
further was discontinued in view OF the buSh
IL hammer-and- tongS and reduced the early
rise until at the close prices only showed net adj
vance OF rs. Reports that big line. of long
Wheat in Chicago was being sold out added to the
afternoon depressons. Total transactions to-day
were 100000 bushels
O'Clock the stock market was strong Foreign
houses were small buyers, and London cables re
close, when slight reaction took place. Crop re-
ports favorable, and the traffic statement re-
ceived generally showed increased net earnings.
Speculation opened strong, and prices advanced
steadily, tobacco selling up per cent, General
us and Pacific Mail rs. Then there was some
realizing, causing reaction of 212 in Tobacco l1s
IN Sugar, which had previously gained a per cent
IA in Colorado Fuel, rs in Colorado Coal and
fraction in the of the list After that the gen
eral market was strong and firm to the close, the
changes in the active list being slight. Compared
with Saturdays prices, the final sales irregu-
lar, but in the main higher for the day. The
BOND trading was active, sales $3,O95, 900.
Grain and Merchandise.
Flour-Receipts, 500 bDs; exports, $1,000
bbls; sales, 2S,700 pkgs. Market unchanged in
price with fair business doing, but the trading
generally in shape TO wait developments
Rye -four firm sales, $50 bbls. Superfne, $415
"a 35.
Wheat-Recefpts 10000 bushels; exports
129, 200 bushels sales IS. 900 bushels futures
Spot, irregular No. red store and elevator, SO14c;
atioat S1Ssc; f. o. b. S15sc ahoat; No hard
$500 delivered
Options opened strong, reacted, advanced again
on active demand, but sold off under increase in
ocean passage, gain in the English visible heavy
Indian shipments, warmer weather in the West
and liquidation OF long line Chicago, closing lac
net advance. No. Red-May, closed S01sc; June
S0l4gs2c, closed SO1sc: July, S0$4@S35sc closed
S1Ssc; August, Sl14@S1 1sc. closed S134c; sep
TENDER, S112@s414c, closed SIC: October, S23sc;
December. S3ss@S6c, closed S37sc
Hops-Dull.
Wool-Firm.
Petroleum-Weaker. United closed 81 go bid;
refined New York, So; Philadelphia, 81 90; in
bulk, So 40.
Pigiron-1Quiet; Scotch. $1,000; American,
SO 50G13 25.
Copper-Firm; brokers' price, $40 so; exchange
price, $40 60Gl0 40.
Lead-Steady: brokers' price, So O71a; exchange
price, So 200l3 25.
Tin-Quiet and weak; straights, Sl4 SCALA IS:
plate market steady
Spelter-Firm: domestic, SIS so. Sales on change:
Ten tons June tin, first week ten ions June tn
second week; ten tons do, fourth week ST 4 55
25 tons June tin at ten days notice, $I4 40 Satur
day, $4,000 pounds May copper, $40 So.
Coffee-Options opened barely steady at l06
20 points decline, ruled generally weak with small
and few changes. Cables disappointing and
no outside speculation. Closed quiet at lO@15
points net decline. Sales, 5000 bag inclu1Ing-
May, $l4 As; June, $l4 401l4 As; September
S14 90@14 90; October, $15 GO: December Sl4 80
Ola 80; March, Sl4 20.
Spot Cohee-Rio. quiet; No. z, Ice: mild. quiet
and steady: Cordova, 1S14@l9c. Sales, $50 I'M
washed Caracas, $50 Maracaibo.
Sugar-Raw, quiet. Sales, 72S bags centrifugal
90 test 1890 ex ship; 5000 bags molasses sugar,
SO test, 11-16c. Refined quiet.