The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-06-28
NEW YORK MARKETS.
Financial.

NEW YORK, n. Y, June 27.-Liquidations
were the order of the day at the Stock Exchange,
and the lowest figures of the week were made in a
number of instances. At the opening the market
was inclined TO frmness because of higher cables
from London, but the Improvement was unimpor-
tant. The hrmness was short-lIYed, and before
the expiration OF the first half hour of business
the entire list on the down grade. The lack of
nounced, and the dealings for foreign account in
significant. This left the market practically in the
hands of the traders, and this class is bearish
for the moment prices yielded anywhere from IL
TO 3 per cent. Business was more active sales
aggregating 1lS,S07 shares, fair total for half
holiday.
All the prominent issues participated in the
downward movement, but the greatest losses were
made by the industrlais, The grangers and the In
ternationals. Sugar fell 27s 10 1875; Burlington
and Quincy, 2Ss to 745s; st. Paul. IL TO 1884 /;
Rock Island, 112 to 6S1s; Northwestern, 10
10112; Louisville and Nashville, 134 to 1859;
Manhattan, IA to 10114; tobacco, liz to So;
Tennessee coal, 112 to %; Leather preferred, rs
to 5715; common, l to IT: Jersey Central, 134 TO
1O63s: and Reading to 1414.
The heaviness Of the market and the increased
disposition TO assume the short side of the market
was ascribed to the great strength shown by the
will be in absolute control at Chicago
The dizziness ofsgeneral business and the prevail
ing low figures for cereals were much commented
upon by the bear traders. The grangers were de-
pressed by reports that the May statements of the
Burlington and Quincy and ST. Paul will make a
poor showing. In the case Of Rock Island. mem
bers Of the so-caIed directors party were
spicuous buyers at the decline In the inactive
against 70 yesterday. Speculation closed heavy,
Net changes in the prominent issues show losses
Of 14@212 per cent. Bonds were lower. The
transactions aggregated $4S7, 600.
Grain.
FLOUR-Dul: weak: Winter wheat, low
grades, 81 1902 So; do, fair to fancy 50 4b(G
8 AS; do patents SO 70@3 80: Minnesota clear,
81 40l12 80; do straights, 50 95@3 So; do
patents, So 25@4 30; low extras, 81 1902 25;
city mills 81; do patents, "a 20@4 %; rye mix
ture, 81 40G3 10; superfine, 81 6012 %; fine,
81 5OG2 o.. Southern flour dull, easy; common
TO lair extra, So 1902 70; good to choice do 81 70
03. Rye flour quiet, 81 1902 80.
CORNMEAL-Dull, steady; yellow Western,
50 O5f62 10: Brandywine. 81 15.
RYE-Quet; Western. 39c.
BARLEY-Quoted at Sac (. o. b. a1oat
BARLEY MALT-Dull: Western, 4S156c.
WHEAT-rpot marx t dull, steady; lac lower;
f. O. b., 6915c; ungraded red, 6097Oc; No North
ern, 645sc
With the est and on local realizing without special
red, June and July. 1850: August 81 zc; Sep
CORN-spot, dull firm; NO. 2, 1880 elevator;
345sc shoaG
Options dulI and steady at 1s914c decline, follow
ing the West with only local trade. July and
Sep ember only traced in. June, 335sc: July,
1886; September 343sc.
OA1S-Spot, duh; steady.
Options steady, dull; July. 2Oszc; September,
205sc,
sIot prices: No 2. pc; No. white, 23c;
No. Chicago 22slc; No. 3. 2lc; No white,