The San Francisco call., 1897-01-28
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

as compared with the last recorded sale at the he
Stock Exchange. ToI al sales were only $99524
shares, including 1900 Burlington aud ll,50o
Bonds were lower to-day. Transactions aggre-
gated $l,42O,000 The feature OF the trading was
in Hooking Vale issues the oonsoa . tee nyes
skies to 63. Fort Worth and Kio Grande first
fves fell to A; Iron Mou tain geuerai consoli-
solidated sizes Ger iticates, 115 to 1919;
Lake Erie and wesiern, "a to Isle
LacKawsnna and davenport hves. l TO lOs, and
United Elevated SKIES: 21s to 70 Morris and
Line Consolidated fives certificates, "a to 6912;
Omaha Cousoli lated skies, II to l29. Albany,
93fT rit a'1d TO M
nav and Marquette Land Grants, 2 to 20 Equl-
table Gas of Cn.cago sixes 18 to SO. and Kansas
In Government bonds So 900 coupon fours of
1929 sold 12314@12312 and $3uOo DO OF l9of
at 1872. The new fours sold within a fraction
of the best figures ever reached for these bonds
and reflect the sharp demand for giltedge ooncs'
Grain.
FLOUR - Dull; steady. Winter Wheat, low
grades So 1902 IS; fair to fancy, s3 50@4 rs;
do patents S4 9505 is; Minnesota Gear, So 80
@4; do straights, $4@4 As; do patents, 90 959
5; low extras. 50 SG@5 36; City Mills, $:g6 20;
supertine So 5 @93 90; fine, 81 e0@3 / 5.
southern hour, dull: steady; common to fair ex-
ira So s0@S IS: good TO hoice do $S 1894 Oo.
Rye flour. quiet, steady, at 81 95@3 10.
CoRNMkAL-Steady, quiet. Yellow Western,
RYE-Dull; weak 40c c. l. (. Buffalo; No 2
Western, 4612c f. o. b.
BARLEYEDuII. steady; 2s1a@291zc C. /. T.,
Buffalo.
WHEAT-spot marker dull, easier with options,
closing firm; f. @. b., sage; ungraded red, 7o9
S5c; No. Northern, IS Tsc.
Options opened weak and declined 11s@l1ac on
weaker cables, foreign selling, weak West and
local Iiouidation al led 1a@5sc on local cover
ing, fell 1s914c late foreign selling and closed
steady al 4@114c below yesterday with trading
more active. May and July most aonve
Q2THC.
july. % SOC. ''74'' --~-'' ''7''' '
CoRS~spots dull; frmer. No 2, 2sssc ele-
vator, 293sc af1oAt; steamer mixed, 27s4c.
Options weak and unchanged to l-4oc lower,
adva need 1s914c wi b the West closing firm at
1sc over yesterday with a dull trade. May and
July only traded in. January, 2s 7sc; July, 3034c.
OATS-opot dull steady.
options near mo this easier; January, 21c Feb
spot prices 10. ?. 22c; No 2, white, 24c;
No 2 chicago. 2Sc; No, 3 2014e; No. gnd White
22c; mixed Western 2292312c; white do, 2S@29c
Provisions.
LARr- Quiet. Western steam, $4 171a: City,
50 IS; JanuaIy, 81 2, nominal; refined dull; Con
tnent, S4 so; South American, 81 rs; compound,
P0Rk-oui4t, easy. Mess ss 25@e
BUTTkt-Quiet Fancy steady; " estern Cream
cry. 13@2oc; do factory. 7@l4c; Elgins, 2Oc;
imitation creamery, ll@l6c.
CHI Esq - Strong, moderately active. Part
skins. e@9c; full SKINS. S93a2c, u
fresh. 1870; do case, S2GS.
TALLoW-Firn,. Chy, 313c; country 314@26sc-
COTIONSEED ID OlL-Steady. CRUDE, 2UC; yer
low prime, 2392314c.
KfCE-Firm. Domestic, SB@sc; Japan. STAG
3s4c.
LAssEs-steady; moderate demand. New
Orleans, 22@32c
COFFEE-Barey steady, unchanged to points
up. Marcn and april, So 40: May, So 4O@9 40;
July. SO AS; September. So 45@9 80; October,
SO SO; Decem per SO 5o99 55' spOt Rio dull.
sUGAR-K efned quiet on A. S7sS4c;
mold A. 412c; standard A, 414c: confectionery
a. 41sc; cul LOAF, 47sc; crushed. 4Tsc; powdered,
412ci granulated, 414c; cubes, 41ac.
Fruit and Produce.
APRICOTs-BaGs. 9@llc.
IEACHEs-Unpeeled bags 1896 peeled, bxs.
1214@13c.
FkUNES-Four sizes, 51sc.
RAISINS-Two-crown, loose mu cAtel 41sc p
n; 3-crown, 612c; 4-crown. 612c; London layers,
81 30@l so; clusters, 81 50@1 go
MONDS-Soft she'll S@912c; do paper shell,
11@12c.
ADMINISTRATORS. 7c; soft shell, SC.
HOPS-Firm. Pacific Coast, 31ADl3c.
WOOL-Quiet. Pulled, 1S@S1c; Texas, 7@l2c-
Merchandise.
PI61RoN-Flrm. American, S11@lS.
COPPER-Flrm. Lake. S12.
LEAD Steady. Domestic. .3 05@S 10
1IN-Steady. Straits, Sl3 70@lS 75; plates,
quiet.
sPELTER-Easy. Domestic. So s5@3 e6.