The San Francisco call., 1895-08-02
NEW YORK z3ARKErs.

NEW YORK, n. V, : ug. 1.-The transactions
at the Stock Exchange to-day aggregated 262, ,593
shares of which 50, 100 were Sugar, 600 Chi
cago Gas, l4,300 Rock Island 14,2OO Western
Union and 1880 Missouri Pact!c. 1t win be seen,
therefore that the Indus,riaIs are once more mo-
aopolizing speculative atten ion. The fact that
firm not identified in any shape manner with
the sugar interest was the fcsJ buyer of the Ger
tificates led TO considerable gossip. The firm in
question was given up as buyer OF 10000 shares.
Chicago Gas advanced TO 5S34, rise of over per
cent since Monday, but at a later-on action 552s
ensued Ihe Cordage STOCKS were 1aVorably lntiu-
cnced by the official announcement that the Water
bury committee had pledged with it a aiority OF
the stock.
The rise in these securities ranged from . to 61h
per cent, the guaranteed leading near the close.
The advance brought out long stock, and reaction
OF Il TO 214 per cent ensued DIstilng and Cattle
Feeding advanced = point early in the day the
refusal OF the Oregon committee to rel ease stock
deposited with the Manhattan Trus. COMPANY
under the plan. The railway list inclined to
weakness during the early session efforts 10
realize profits ana lower prices from London. The
decline, however, was untnportant.
In the afternoon the bulls, on yesterday, bid
up the Grangers and this started purchases in the
general list. Rock Island advanced to SO BurIing-
ton TO go Northwestern to 1O2, st. Paul TO 70 West
michigan Central TO lO2. Toward the close under
realizaons the railway list ran of II to per cent
Wnne Cordage guaranteed rel "a per cent
Leather preferred was heavy and fell 2Ss to S5i4.
The market left of steady. Net changes il the
railway list as rule show losses OF 1s to ~ per
cent
Bonds we're strong. Sales footed mp SI,ST6O0O.
Cleveland and Canton firsts rose IA to Gig;
Rock Island Debenture fives. "a to 991a; Reading
fours certificates, rs TO 1915; Duluth and Iowa
l5,, Range hTsts, x 70 9Ss4; Virginia Midland
generals 81 l 10 lOzi Onitea states Cordage skies,
Paul and Sioux City rsts, 21a TO 1929 Erie sec
ond consols, stamped, az to 20; Kansas and
Texas twos, IA to 81; and East Tennessee ccnsoI
ives, to 40.
In Government bonds al the board $4,000 coupon
2ves brought 11514@1153is, ex-interest.
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion on hand 272,12 ounces; certificates
outstanding, 272.
Grain and Merchandise.
NEW YORK. n. Y, Aug. l. - Flour dun :,
barely steady. Winter wheat-Low grades, 50 5O@
10; do fair to fancy, SO 3O@3 so; do patents,
S4@4 O5 Minnesota clear, So 9O@3 20: do
straights So 10@3 20; DO patents. SO eOa4 so; low
patents, 81 5og4 Is southern foGr % dull. easy gV
common 70 fair extra, 81 20@3; good to choice do,
Cornmeal-Dull, steady Yellow Western, 81 so
Rye-Dun. finn; State quoted at 57@eoc de-
Wheat-Duli, frmer, with options. No. 3 red,
store and elevator, 74c; afioat, 75@7514: f. o. b.,
74Is976c: ungraded red, 6S@176c: No. Northern
77i4c. Options opened weak and declined 11sG
ia on weaker cables, foreign selling, increased
Liverpool stocks and local realizing advanced
l34@i5s with the West on builish CROP news rom
California, fell 1sc and closed firm at 1sd3sc over
yesterday with a fair trade Septemb Der and 6ecen-
ber most active. No. red, August and Septem-
Der, 74c; October, 7414c; December, 751Gc; May,
5018c afoat Options declined 14c on local reaiz-
ing, rallied 5S(91ssc with the West. fell 1s@IAc
trading moderate; September and October only
traded in August and September, ACC; October.
47$4c; May, Ale.
Oats-Dull, easier Options easier, very dull. Au-
gust, 27c; September, 26I5c. October, 26l5c
spot prices: No. 2, Csc; No. 2 White 3l1ac; No.
2. Chicago, 2oc; No. 3, 2712c; No. 3, White, 3lc:
Mixed Western, 2s1a@30c; White State and
Western, 32@4Oc.
Hops-DulI easy State, common to- choice, go
DC: Pacific Coast, 3@9c. London market un-
changed
Wool-Moderate demand firm. Domestic fleece
16C922c; pnlled, 15@34c; Texas, 1O@14c.
Pigiron.Moderatc sdemand, firm. American,
Copper-Strong. Lake sI1 85.
Lead-Firm. Domestic So 55.
Tin-Quiet. Straits, $14 35@l4 40: plates Quiet
Speter-Firn. Domestic, So 85.
Lard-Firm, quiet. Western steam, Sc so; CITY,
Sc 625;, September, Sc so, nominal; refined mod
crate demand; continent. So S5; South America
81 25: compound, 494@514c.
Pork-Better demand, steady; mess, $11 75@
Butter-Fancy, frrner fairly active: State dairy.
1l@l7c; do creamery, 1S@lS12c; Western dairy
l0g15c; do creamery, 12G1S12c; 90 factory,
6@12c; Elgins, 16@ls12c; imitation creamery,
ll@l4c.
cheege-oqi weak; State large, 5s4@71Ac; do
fancy, 7Ss@l2c; domestic small 612(GS3sc; part
skins, 2@151sc; full skins, 11z(d2c.
Eggs-Demand unchanged.
Tallow-Quiet, firm: city, 41sc asked; country,
Gottonseed oil-Quiet, easier; crude, 24a25c:
yellow prime, 2S@2S12c do, good OF grade, 27c.
Rice and molasses firm unchanged.
Cofee-Steady, unchanged to 10 points up;
September, Sl5 35; October, $l5 4O@15 so; De-
cember, $15 l5@l5 %; March, $15@I5 so. Spot
Rio. dull, firm; No. z, 13@l4c.
Sugar-Raw. firm, fairly active fair refining
2 15-16c; centrifugals SO test, 314c Refined,
firm; OF a, 41s@4ssc; mold A. 4 fl-16@47se:
standard A, 7-16946sc; confectioners A, SIG
9412c: cut loaf and crushed, 1-16@514c; pow
dered, 4s4@4 l5-l6c; granulated, 7-16@4s4c;
cubes 4 11-1604Zsc.
California fruit quotations: oranges-Mediter-
ranean Sweets, 81 30@2 40: ST. Mchaes. 81 $50
80 Pears-Bartlett, 81 75t0l 80. Plums-Egg
81 1901 40; yellow Egg 81 35@1 rs: Peach,
81 40; Royal Hative 95cC9$1 20. Prunes-Barry,
81 10: German. 81 70. Peaches-Eariy Crawford,
SOc9$1; Clingstone, 95c. Raisins-Three-crown
31Ac: Prunes, four sizes, 51ac