The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-26
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, n. y, Sept. 25.-The railway
and miscellaneous share speculation, after an ir
regular and rather ragged opening, became strong
under the leadership of the industriaiS. Sugar,
Tobacco, Distillers and Chicago Gas were in partic
ularly good request and advanced anywhere from
"a TO 25s per cent. Sugar rose to 1OS3s Tobacco
1914 Distillers 10 1875 and Chicago Gas to 707s.
The last named subsequently receded to 691A@70.
The buying OF Sugar the result of the further
advance of l-16 cent per pound on refined. To-
bacco was strengthened by reports that settle
ment of the trades troubles was imminent. The
rise in Distillers due TO rumors from Chicago
that the Greenhut-Morris outfit had made their
The engagement OF 81 ,OOU 900 gold for shipment
to Germany tomorrow had an adverse effect for
time. The belief is that the gold is intended for
Austria and that the shippers will forward addi-
tional amounts later in the week. Leading bank
ers are paying little attention to this movement
and are devot1ng their time to the placing OF new
loans. To-day it announced that Harvey Fisk
& Sons and others had formed combination to
purchase $4,000, 900 Erie first consol prior
lien four per cents from the underwriting syndicate
That good demand prevails for first-cass securi-
ties is clearly illustrated by the sale BY Vermilyea
high The books were open for subscription at 10
O'Clock und before the close of the day the issue
had been oversubscribed. The Changers were quiet
and rather firm.
Vice President Bond of the st. Paul road said to-
day that the earnings for his company from
on will increase every week. and the earnings for
the year will be the largest in the history OF the
the announcement that all the leading COM
panes had advanced prices 5Oc a ton at Western
points.
Speculation closed firm. Net changes show gains
of IA to 21a per cent the day. Total sales were
263 PSI shares including S4,400 Distilling, 81
800 Sugar 2l,S00 st. Paul, 1900 Chicago Gas
and Is, 300 Burlington & Quincy.
Bonds higher. Sales were 81, l07 600.
Chicago d Erie frsts rose ia to 1l2 do income s
115 Missouri Pacific Colorado trust fives) to rs,
Denver d Gulf frsts IA TO 43A. Union Pacific
COLORADO Trust sixesl 112 TO 100. and Oregon
Short Line skies IL to l04.
The Mercantile safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion on hand S10SS ounces; certificates
outstanding 81.
Grain and Merchandise.
NEW YORK. n. y. Sept. 25.-Flour less
active: steady, Hop points up. Winter wheat
Low grades, So 1892 so: do, fair to fancy, So GOA
8 25; do patents, SIS 30@3 so; Minnesota clear,
81 50@2 90; do straights, 1898 %: DO, patents,
SIS 20G4 TO- low extras, 81 1892 so; city
mills, So 1894 do patents, saga %. Southern
-four quiet, s eady; common to fair extra, SEA
2 20; good TO choice do, 81 S0@3.
Cornmeal-DuIl, steady. Yellow Western, So so
Rye-DulI irregular; Western, 4sc, to arrive;
State and Jersey, 47@4Sc.
Wheat-Quiet, easier. No. 2 red in store and
elevator, $3.50: afoat, 64c; f. %. b., 647sc; No.
Options opsned excited and 3s@1ac higher with
the West, reacted on free r. alizing, became I'M
settled and closed at CSC decline from yesterday:
December and May most active. No. red closed
September, g. 7sc; October CSC; December, 64Zsc;
March, 6s1sc May, 68ssc.
.
39c afioat. Options opened steady with only a
light trade, and closed easy at 1st43sc decline,
with interior receipts heavy. September closed at
5 S5asS' 0''00e'' ''740 Ds's"Oe'' ''74'' May
OaJs-Quiet: easy. Options, dull; unchanged
September 241sc: October. 24c; December 2412c.
Spot prices: No. 2. 24c; No. White, 2712c; No.
2 Chicago, 25c; No. 8, 2314c; No. 3 White. 26c:
Mixed Western, 24@26c; White State and West
ern, 25@l3lc.
Pigiron- Fairly active; firm. American $1l SO
oslo
Copper Unchanged. Lake, $12@12 25.
Lead-Flat; domestic. SO 321a@3 IS.
Unsteady Stralghts, $l4 30(0l4 IS.
Plates-Moderately active; firm,
Speter-Dull: domestic, 81 1894 30.
Hops-SteaGy; unchanged.
Woo-Firm domestic fleece, 10G22c; pulled
15@34c Texas, 1O@15c.
Lard-Steady. Western steam, Sc 1712; City,
SIS 9596; October, SO II nominal. Refined quiet /:
Continental, Sc So; South American, Sc so; COM
pound, S45s05.
Pork-QueI. Mess, SO 5o@s rs.
Butter-Light receipts; fancy firm State dairy,
12@2oc: do creamery 2112@22c: Western dairy,
9129l3c; do creamery, 13@o22c; do factory, so
l212c: Elgins, pc: imitation creamery, 11@16c.
Cheese-Firmer. State. large, 51z(9734c: do
2$4@612c: full skims 2@1212c.
Eggs-Firm. state and Pennsylvania, 161a@
1712c: Western, fresh, 1512@17c; do per case,
Tallow-ouiet barely steady. City, 414c; coun-
try, 414@412c.
Cottonseed on-About steady, quiet. Crude. FAC
yellow prime. 263A@ 27c.
Rice and Molasses-Firm and unchanged.
Coffee-Steady and unchanged to 10 points up.
september, SD 40; October, $15 15@15 20; De-
cember, $l4 S5@14 90; January, STATS; March,
$l4 40; May, $l4. Spot Rio, dull but steady; No.
z, I534c
Sugar-Raw. quiet firm: fair refining. lss0l1hc.
demand; of A, 4 1864 s. Ice: mold A. 11-I6@
41sc; standard a, 7-16645sc; confectionery
powdered and cubes 11-l6@47sc: granulated,
d 7-169434c.