The San Francisco call., 1896-01-03
NEW YORK MARKETS
Financial.

NEW YORK, y. Y, Jan. 2-Stocks were quiet
to-day the transactions amounting to only 100000
shares. The toGe of the mark strong during
the early session, but during the last hour there
a general. though moderate, selling move
ment. The early rise, which was equal to 14@2
per cent, most marked in Tobacco, the
grangers, Lake Shore, Jersey Central, Sugar and
Chicago Gas Following this rise period of dull
ness set in which lasted until near the close when
some Of the early purchasers disappointed at the
delay an the matter OF the bond issue, disposed of
their holdings.
In this decline. Louisville and Nashville Western
Union, Sugar, the Grangers, Jersey Central Man
haitian and tennessee Coal scored the heaviest
losses LONDON was seller OF st. Paul, LOUSY lie
and Nashville, and other stocks with interna-
tional market. but in the aggregate the amount of
STOCK disposed OF was small. western U mon was
weak throughout the day and fell to S37s from
S5sts The stock sold by the room traders and
professional operators and the old rumor repeat
edy denied that the Baltimore and Ohio intended
selling its holdings of stock again put afioat.
but later ieceded to $685. when 1t was rumored
that the Whitner litigation will be started again In
Philadelphia. Speculation closed weak, tn
prices 14@l5s below Tuesdays final quotations.
Chicago Gas Canada southern and Lake Shore,
Bonds were firm and higher Sales were 81 O83,-
900. Atchison general fourS rose ! 76 do certi-
ficates, 81 4:to 72s4; Chicago and Northern Pacific
City sizes to 2712; New York Central deben-
soils, to i4I: Northern Pacific seconds, TO 10i;
Texas Pacific frsts, to S212, and oregon Shor,
In Government bonds $1,000 registered fours of
1907 brought 40.
Grain.
FLoUR-Unehanged; steady; quiet.
RYE-Nominal.
BARLEY-Unchanged
BUCKwHEAT FLUUR-sl 80; rye -four dull,
CoRNMEAL-Dun; easy. Yellow Western,
wHEAT~Dull; lower. with option, closing
firm. No 2 red, store and elevator, e9@6914c;
afoat 7O1a@70$Ac; f. o. b, 69$s@7014c; un-
options were fairly active and irregular, closing
weak at 14@3sc decline on local realizing No. 2
red January, 66c; February, SIC; March 673Lc;
May, 6s1sc; June, 657sc: July, 657sc
CoRN-Dull, firm No. 2 3s1ac, adoat 946sc.
Options dull and Unchanged, to I4c lower
following the West and on local realizing, closing
steady. May most active. January, S412c; May,
oSTs-ouiet; Arm. options dull; easier. Janu-
ss4se a Nay Na 2SR SRite P1s BTfss-N0
cResgo. 32il@291Ec; No 224t@SSase 224g2aSssc: No. no.
white, 2S14c; mixed Western, 2512G2412c; do
white and Western State, 24@27c.
Provisions.
LARD.Dull; firm. Western steam, s5 so;
City. SIS 15@1 20; January, $5 60; refined, dull !;
Continent, So 10; S. A., $6 40; compound
PoRKgfirm; mess. SO 1909 25.
BUTTER-Quiet; fancy steady. State dairy
l2@2lc; Western dairy, 11@18c; do June, 1860
2lc: others unchanged.
CHEESE-ouiet; unchanged.
EGGS-Light receipts; hrmer. State and Penn
iSIs@aoc: do case. $s 1904 25: Western 5resS
2l@24c; do case, s3 1904 rs; lined, 17c
.TALLoW-Lower. City, 3$4c; country, 334@
4c.
CoTToNsEED oIL-steady. Crude, 24c; yell
low prime. new, 2Sc; of grade, 27c.
RICE-Unchanged-
OLASSES-Unchanged
COFFEE-Quiet, unchanged to 10 points down,
January, S13 So: March; S13 40; May, Sl2 goa
u 95; July, Sl2 SO; September, S12; Spot Rio
dull. easy: No. z. 1415c.
SUGAR-Raw, quiet; firm; fair refining. 3ssc;
centrifugals, 96 test. 3s4c: refined. quiet, Isc
higher; off A -l6@434 c; mold a, 514c; standard
a, &c; confectoners A, 4Tsci cutloaf and crushed
6Ssc; powdered and cubes 514c; granulated, 5@
b1sc.
Fruit and Produce.
@12c..
PEACHES-Peeed, 15c: unpeeied, 6s4@s1ac.
PRUNES-Four sizes, 51s9512c.
RAISINS-London layers S5cdS1 %; do Loose
&uscatel, 3-crown, S@S1ac; do 4-crown, 4941ac.