The San Francisco call., 1895-12-01
NEW YORK MARKETS,
Financial.

NEW YORK, n. ", Nov. 30.-The feature of
ahe stock market to-day the sharp demand to
cover short contracts in the Industrials There
vas perfect rush to cover in sugar, and the stock
rose from 1O05s to 1924. Tobacco bounded up from
7ss4 to 1924, while Chicago Gas first fell to 61 aud
later rose 631a. These three stocks figured for
S, 700 shares in total for the entire list of 141,-
NJ shares The buying partly based on
d mors that Congress will take up trust matters at
the coming session. a prominent Broadway
commission house with Washington connections
was the largest buyer of these stocks.
Leather preferred and Distling and Cattlefeed-
ing were also in better request and advanced lac
11s per cent. Near the close the demand from the
bears less urgent and the Industrals receded
12@134 per cent from the top OF the day The rail-
way list opened weak IN consequence of lower
cables from London but when the Industrias ad-
vanced rally ensued In the last hour, however,
weakness set in again and prices declined 14@S4
per cent There was some pressure TO sell the
Changers, the poor statement of the Burlington and
Quincy for october having led to liquidationS of
speculative lines.
ever, unusually small scale and mainly
professional. The shipment of Sl,761O 900 gold
had no effect on the market, which closed irregu-
lar In the inactive stocks, Lake Shore fell 21s
149 Is. Net changes show advances of "A to 15s
per cent in the Indusrials and declines of TO So
per cent in the active railway list. Western Union
gained 12 per cent on the day.
Bonds were active and higher. The sales footed
Up the large total of $765,0O0 for half holiday.
Flint and Pere Marquette and Port Huron fives
rose 42 TO 9214; Mobile and Ohio general fours,
IA to 66!2; Oregon Short Line consol hyes Ger
tihcates, "a to 81; Tennessee Coal, birmingham
division consoIs, 10 81, and Savannah and West
ern consol fves, certificates, 12 to 6412. Fulton
elevated dves jumped 10 20.
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion hand 1885, 173 ounces: certificates
outstanding 1856
FLoUR-Quiet; about steady. Winter wheat.
low grades, 50 25a2 65: do, fair to fancy, 81 65@
81 6093 Is: do, straights, So 1908 40; do, pat
ents. SO 1894 10; low extras. 81 az 65; city
mills So sOa3 so; do. patents, SO eO@4 5. South
ern Flour-Quiet: steady. Common to fair extra,
81 1912 80; good TO choice. 81 eO@3 80 Buck
weat flour, 81 30@1 40.
CORNMEAL-Dull, steady. Yellow Western,
81 40@2 40; Brandywine, 81 40.
RYE, Barley and Barley Malt nominal.
WHEAT-Dull easier with options. No. red
store and elevator, 6734@6sc: atioat, 6e@6914c;
Z. 0. b., 68s4@6ec; ungraded red, e3@70c; No. l
Northern, $780, Options were less active, and
closed easy at unchanged prices to 1s decline, with
trading chiefly in the way of local switching. May
66c; February, 671sc; March, Csc; May, 678sc;
July, 6724c; December, SAGE.
Se1A afoat. Options were dull, and closed steady
at 1s914c decline with trading local. January,
December and May most active November,
3414c; December 3412c; January, 341ac; May.
02Ts-Dull, steady. Options, dull, nominal
237 7Sc; May, 25ssc. Spot prices-No. 2, 22$4 4@23c;
80: white, &c; No; 2 Chicago, 24c; 10. 8
2134@22c; No. 3 white, 23c; mixed Western, 23@y
24c; white do, 24927c; white State, 24Ca27c.
Provisions.
LARD-Quiet, easier; Western steam, So 65:
city, So 25@5 30; Decsm6er. en- Der So 50 65 nominal;
Sc 50 compound, 43z @51sc.
PoRK-Dnll; easy; Mess, So 6O@1o
state dairy j So Fm o. crea%ag II ss2a se
Western dairy 11a16c; do creamery, 15@24c; do
June, l5@21c; do factory, s@16c; Elgins, 231z@
CHEESE - Dull; State large, 714@10e; do
fancy. es4@1oc; do small. 7s4@lO11ac: Western
small 5@A; s35@1oAc; part skims' S1497c' full
EGGs~steady; quiet: State ana Pennsylvania.
do per case, So 5o@4 SO: western, fresh, 2I92Sc:
do per case, So 50@4 25; lined, l612917c; do per
TALIoW-Firm. City, 3-1sc; country, 40
CoTToNsEED o1L-ouiet: steady. Crude, 2sc;
yellow, prime new. zee; do off grade, 2sc.
RICE-Firm. Domestic, 3$4@6c; japan, $3.50
MoLAssEs-ForeIgn, nominal; New Orleans,
CoFFEE-steady; 10 points down to points up.
December, S13 6091S 500 20; January: $13 e09l3 So;
sl3; May, $12 75@l2 IS: June, S12 50G12 go;
July, $12 30; September, $l2 spot Rio, dull and
sUGAR.Raw, firm. FAIR refining, &c: centrifu-
gals. s6 test, 33sc; refined more active, steady;
41Sc; confectionery A, 4ssc; loaf and crushed,
51sc: powdered, 4a4c; granulated, 41z@45sc;
Fruit and Produce.
CALIFORNIA AFRUITs-Raisins. London layers,
9 S-crown, 90@95c; do 4-crowns, S1@l rs: do loose
3-crowns, 3@34c; do 4-crowns, AZ
APRICOTs-gags e1a@1l4ac.
PRUNES-Four sizes, bags, 61zc
PEACHES - Unpeeied, bM@s1ac; do peeled
ALMoNDs-paper-shell 11@12c; do soft-shell,
loG101zc.
WALN UTS-Nominal.
HOPS-Steady; State. common TO choice, 30
10c; Pacific Coast, 312@1Oc; London market un-
changed.
WOOL - Quiet and steady. Domestic fleece,
16922c; pulled, 15@34c: Texas. 9@l3c
Merchandise.
PIG IRoN-Quiet. American. $12@14 SO.
COPPER-Quiet. Lake, SO S712@11.
LEAD-Dull. Domestic, SO 25G3 271a.
TfN-Quiet. Straits, $l4 209l4 25; plates,
dull.
sPELTER-pnll Domestlc s3 hOA3 SIS.