The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-01-22
New York Markets.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2l.-The share speculation
on the Stock Exchange to-day opened for the
week duh aud heavy, and in thelopening trading
there were fractional declines recorded in Chi
cage Gas and New Jersey Central. quick re-
eovery followed IN the general list. and sugar
which had reacted 3Ss, sold up ia per cent
Trading was very light and the market continued
firm &c steady until u 20. when reaction set in
which did not exceed fraction. Shortly before
O'Clock the announcement was made through
the Associated Press dispatches that the Omitted
States Supreme Court had decided che Sugar
Trust case IN favor OF the trust.
There had been buying in the stock curing the
morning in anticipation OF the rendering OF q
favorable decision and when the fact was known
of meeting good buying movement The ex-
pected purchasers did not materiaiize, however.
aud the stock, failing of support fell las closing
within In of the low point OF the N orning and IA
below the fiaal sales of Saturday.
Reports were received from Chicago of de-
cline in the market of both grain and provisions,
which, together with the failure of sugar to re-
spond TO the decision IN Its favor, caused . gen
The coalers we're most seriously affected, there
being an additional incentive to sell these stocks
on rumored trouble in the coat Combine. Specu-
Iation continued weak to the close, and the hna
sales show losses on the day ranging from ~ to
21a the latter in Delaware ana Hudson, 2ls in
New jersey Central ana in Delaware and Lack
awanne. Lake Shore gained 2. The exception to
the general list, diStilling, closed Is higher than
The bond market was stagnsnt and lower In the
morning, but in the late session a frmer tone
crease In the dealings. The total sales how ever.
ouly aggregated 1915, 900. Government bonds,
steady: State bonds, inactive; railroad bonds,
firm. Petroleum. firm; Pennsylvania oil sales,
none; February option sales none; closed offered
9T14c; Lima oil sales, none.
GRAIN AND MERCHANDIsE
wheat-January 593se.
FIour-Steady.
Hops-DulI
Wooi-Firm
Peanuts-Quiet.
ofsngss-6uIi fancy sound, s3sS SO; Othsrs.
$2G2 so.
Potatoes-Steady; New York, 81 5O@2 Is.
Pig Iron-DuIl; Scotch, Sl9@20; American,
SO 5o912 So
CCpper-Quiet; brokers' price, $40; exchange
price, So So.
Lead-Quiet bus firm, brokers price. So 021z;
exchange, 80 121a.
Tin-SteAdy: Straits. $13 so: plates quiet
Speiter-Duil: domestic, 50 %.
Cofee-OptionS opened firm at 10 TO 20 points
advance further advanced 10 points and closed
barely steady at to 10 points advance for
on near months. Sales, II, 600 bags, including:
January, $l4 559l4 so; March, Sl4 25@l4 40:
May. $l4 1904 80; June, Si4 80; august,
$l4 40; September, $l4 As; November. STA 90;
December $l4 509l4 SIS.
SPOT Cofee-Rto dull: No. 7, l6c; mild quiet:
CordoYa. 1S14@ SC Sales, 1000 santos, spot,
Ice; 42OO Maracaibo aud 500 Jamaica o. C.; 1900
mats Kroe spot, ESQ 43I4e 500 mats Interior
SPOT at a51ac.
Hamburg Steady; prices i@l14pfE advance.
Sales. % 600 bags.
Hsvre-opened steady at 1s@lf advance and
closed irregular al 11sf advance Sales $4,000
bags
Rio-Frm; No. T. l4Sl5o: exchange. 1925. Re-
cepts, 1000 bags. Cleared Tor the United states.
none: cleared for EUROPE none. Stock, 1873, 900
bags,
gal 90 test. &c, ex ship; 1880 bags do. 5-16c; re-
fined active,