The San Francisco call., 1896-03-28
NEW YORK MARKETS.
Financial,

NEW YORK n. ", March 27.-Speculation at
the Stock Exchange continues quiet, the transac-
tions to-day amounting to only 137, $50 shares. at
the opening the market for stocks was weak and
lower, London having turned up seller. 1t is
estimated that the foreigners parted with nearly
10000 shares of st. Paul. Louisville and Nash
vile and other issues with international mar
ket. Local operators were disposed to sell moder-
ately rumors that there will be exports of gold
next week 1t is understood that Broad-street
commission firm which was quite factor last
an order to forward 81 500, 900 gold next week.
This could not be confirmed, and it thought
that If the Treasury Department shou make an
other call on the depository banks for part OF the
money he'd by them on bond account, or if tn e
ments of the metal will be prevented. The early
decline ranged from n 10 ! per cent. Sugar, the
Grangers, Louisville and Nashville, Chicago Gas,
Leather preferred, Manhattan and Pacific Mail
scored the greatest losses. In the afternoon trad
in Tobacco was the feature and rose from S312 to
S112 on vague rumors that The company Will re-
sumo the payment of dividends next week, and
that the difficulties with the outside concerns had
been ad. u ;ted.
Baltimore and Ohio also met with better sup
port, and rose 10 1875. Speculation closed firm.
Net changes were merely fractional except for
Louisville and Nashville, which declined ~. and
Baltimore and Ohio and Tobacco, which gained
13s and 3s respectively.
transactions footed up S675,0O0. Northwest gold
sevens, registered, fell l1a to III; Colorado Mid
Antonio and Kansas Pass fours, to So Penn
sylvania four and halls, 10 11012 Nashville,
ClattanOOga
127, and Pitisburg, Shenandoah and Lake Erie
fiveS 10 to S71
In Government bonds sS7, 900 coupon fours of
1925 sold at 11es4@ll67s,
Grain.
FLOUR - Quiet. easy. Winter wheat low
Graaes. So z592 So; do, fair to fancy, So s5@3 go:
do, patents, So 90G14 25; Minnesota clear, So 7O1
SO; do. straits ait ssgs - 60; patents 50 55@4 25
do, patents, 81 2014 AS: rye mixtures, 81 500
8 80; superfne, s2@2 So fine, 1922 30. South
flour. easy: common TO fair extra. 81 40G3:
goou 10 choice. $3@3 80. Southern flour, steady
Rye -four, quiet. firm, at 81 60@2 S5; buckwheat
: UCKWHEAT-4O@4134c.
CoRNMEAL- steady; yellow Western, 81 20
az 25: Brandywine. 81 20.
RYE-Nominal; Western, 49@51c
BARLEY-Quet; ungraded Western, 40647c
BARLEY MALT-Quiet; Western. 50@56c.
WHEAT-Market dull, easier with options No.
req, store and elevator, 79c afioat, ,S012c: o. b.
sO@slc; ungraded red 63@S2c; No. l Northern,
7Sc.
Options lost 1s@14c, rallied ss91sc. following
the West: fell 1sc on local realizing, and clossd
weak at Isc under Yesterday, with a dull trade;
-O5sc; April, 7012c; May, roc; June and July,
$3.50; August; 6s5sc;. September, es7sc.
CORN-DulI, scarce firm and unchanged, with
trading only local; May most active: March,
S714c; MAY. 355sc; July, 365sc
options-Duli; firm. March. 24Ac; May 25@
2514c. Spot prices: No. white, 261sc: No. 2
Chicago, 26c: No. 8, 24c: No. white, CSC:
mixed Western, 25c; white do, 26@2S1ac: white
State, 2602S1sc.
FEED-Bran. 6O062Iac-
MIDDLINGS-6517uc.
kYE-Feed, 6212G65c.
Provisions.
REEF - Dull, steady Family, sl0@12: extra
mess 81 5o@S. Beer hams quiet; $l4 50G15.
Tierced beef, quiet; city extra India raess,
gl56l5 SO. Cut meats. quiet, steady. Picked
bellies II Ms. 434@I5sc: do shoulders, 41ac
do hams. S1h@l9c.
LARD-1lnies, steady western steam, IS 40
city. 81 05: Nay, S5 AM. Refined, slow:
tinent, 50 10; Souh American. s6 10; COM
pound. 15sc.
BUTTER-Choice firm, fair demand. State dairy
S@20c; do creamery, beld, l2@1oc; Western
DAIRY, lO0l4c do creamery, 13Gl22c: do held
12@lSc; DO factory, e@l3c: Elgins, 22c; inli-
tation creamery. l2n17c: rolls, 9914c.
CHEESE-Fair demand, steady. State large,