The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-10-20
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, n. Y. Oct l9.-The STOCK market
was feverish and irregular to-day. The transac
tons were again light, only SO, 722 shares chang
ing hands, Of which 14,SOO were Reading ! 400
Tennessee coal and $500 tobacco The traders
were bearishly inclined because of the failure OF
the good news to have any effect on prices Yes
terday The exchange market declined and to-day
cotton broke, put neither had the slightest nfu.
ence whatever. The talk OF gold exports was re-
vived. Treasury officials are looking for an early
resumption OF the movement, but bankers as q
rule say there VIII be plenty OF bills during
the next TWO weeks, and for that time at least
there viii be no gold shipments.
At the start the market firm, but subse-
quently prices dropped "A to 15s per cent. Lacede
Gas, Sugar, Tennessee Coal and General Electric
were particularly weak at this time. American
Tobacco nrst fell Il 10 1914 and then bounded Up
10 9oe94rs. Inc rise IN the stock due to
vague runors OF an early settlement of the
lIoluIes Win the OUTSIDE manufacturers This re-
mort was not credited, trust has lust bought
the Butler Plug Tobacco factory in st. Louis to
hgat the western men IN their own territory. The
market closed steady in tone, with prices any,
where from a 10 "a per cent below Fridays final
Bonds were lower: sales We're $685., 900. North
west sinking fund SKIES fell 10 1l6; Oregon Short
Line conSol hVes certificates, / to lol12 Reading
third preferred, Is 70 II; st. Louis southwestern
tirsts l to 1873; Union Pacific skies OF 1898, tc
4lV12 - Cordage skies, certificates "a 10 4434
and Wisconsin Central first certificates. "a to So.
Toledo, Ann ArbOr and North Michigan skies rose
Z 10 80, ana Toledo, 81. Louis and Kansas City
SKIES, certificates, 2 to 8.
s The Mereans safe d Dep0st COMPANY reports
1uS'- ounces; certificates outstanding, 207.
Grain and MerchandIse.
NEW YORK. y Y. Oct. 19.-FIour, dull
and steady. Winter wheat-Low grades, 81 25
J@2 60; do. fair TO fancy, So SO93 as: DO, patents
y IS 50@3 rs: Minnesota clear, 81 1893 rs: do
straighJs, So 2093 so; do patents, SO 35@4 90 low
extras, 50 25@2 60; city mills. So S5@4; do pat
ents 81 2OG4 10: Southern flour, dun steady :;
common 10 fair extra, 81 1902 81: good to choice
Rye fogr-Qulet; steady at 50 5o93: buckwheat
-four, 81 656l 10.
a. 65.
Rye-NOminal. No. . Western, 4O@4sc; State
and Jersey, 46G4Sc.
Barley-Nominal; No. 2 Milwaukee, 46@5Oc;
Western 45G50c.
wheat-spot market dull; steady. No red, in
store and elevator, 6S12c; afoal zoe; i. O. D.
TOI4c; No. l Northern, &C.
Options opened dull at lac advance on steady
cabes ana light receipts at the Northwest, de-
cined on the decreased exports and closed easy at
Use below yesterday, with moderate trade;
December and May only traded. So es included:
661sc; December &c.
Corn-Spots quiet, steady. No. 2, 3S5sc: ee-
vator. $3.50 ahoat. Options were fairly active
and advanced 1sc, on moderate receipts and free
lac decline. with local longs realizing. May and
Der, 367sc; December, 351ac; May, 355sc
Oats-Spots quiet, easier. Options dull, easier
October, 235sc: November, 235sc: December
2Ss4c; MAJ, May, 2512c Spot prices; No; 2, 2S12c:
26c; White do, 25@3dc; White State, 25a80c
Pigiron-Fair demand. American, $12GI4 so.
Copper-Quiet. Lake. S11 900l2.
Lead-Domestic. So 3712G13 40.
Tin-Quiet Straights, S14 49, Plates firm.
Spelter-Inactive. Domestic, 81 1904 IS.
Hops-Quiet. State common choice, 3G7c !:
do New, 7Gl0c; Pacific Coast, 312@7c. London
market unchanged.
Wool--Firm, moderate demand. Domestic fleece
16G22c; pulled, 15G34c; Texas, 9@13c.
Lard-Dull, easy; Western steam closed SIS 971a
asked; City, 5 IS; October, So 971a, nominal;
refined quiet; Continent Sc 40; S. A, Sc rs; COM
pound, $45s@47s.
Pork-Dull, steady; Mess, SO 1910.
Butter--Quiet, steady; State dairy, 12G21c; do
creamery, 2212@23c; Western dairy, 10@l5c do
creamery, 14923c: do June, l692lc; do fac tory,
f f75 EisinS' a''' imitation creamery 'as
Cheese-Firm, quiet State, large, 7C991ac: do
fancy, 912c: do small. 7@1012c; part skins,
312@712c; full Skins, 212@3c.
Eggs-Quiet, steady State and Pennsylvania,
2062l12c: Western, fresh, lSG20c.
Tallow-Quiet, easy. City, 414(94 5-16c; coun-
try, 43s(045sc.
Cottonseed Oil-Firm, dull; crude, 24c; yellow
prime, CSC: do good OF grade, 27@2714c.
Rice-Steady. Domestic, 334 csc; Japan, $3.50
3s4c.
Molasses-Foreign, nominal; New Orleans open
kettle. 26@32c: fair demand: choice firm.
Coffee-Steady; 1920 points down. October,
SIS 30; November, $l5@15 %; December. $14 80:
March, S14 25t@l4 40; May, $13 95@14. Spot
Rio, dull, easy; No. z, I6@161sc.
Sugar-Raw, dull; fair refining, 314c: centrifu-
gals, SO test 35sc. Refined, steady, dull: OF A.
fectioners A, 45sc; cut loaf, 53sc crushed, 5ssc;
ar fyraD led IN