The San Francisco call., 1897-02-05
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

, will be introduced in the Illinois Legislature re-
ducing the price of gas in the tate. officials OF
matter. The Grangeis yielded about half point
and Louisville and Nashville ana General kle, tric
declined IA to SO and Biz Four y 10 n, while
New Haven and Hartford. purchases OF odd
to to'5 So 'u--'p'' tO'''' - -O7s ""D -0"S -@'
The market closed quiet in tone. Net changes
Sugar and Leather preferred, however, lost igi SO
per cent. Total sales were 141,434 shares, in
Leather preferred, $500 Chicago Gas and 500 ST.
Paul
he bond market was firm to-day: sales aggre-
gated So; $4,000. International and Great North
thirds to 2S; Kansas Ci.y and Northern
81 Charles es Bridge ss ~ to iG7 ansn
tives- "a to ll71a: Northwes conso iiated
sevens; i1s to 4o5s: Rock Island, debenture fyes,
2 10 SO; Northern Pacific, consolidated hves, 55s
to $3.50 do thirds. 512 TO 346s; Burlington. CON
solidated seve.,s IA TO NY and Kansas Pacific,
Denver division. skies. fs 10 1I67s;
In Government bonds $2s,0U0 coupon fours
of 1907, sold at 1121a@llz5s. and $4,000 do
1925 at 1928
FLoUR-Quiet, steady. Winter wheat, low
grades, 50 SU@3 80; fair to fancy, So 35@4 go; do
low extras So 30@5 so; City Mills. s4@5; do
perhne $2@S so; fine, 81 500! S. 7O ~
81 n hour qus5 no to fair extra
Rye flour. quiet, dull, steady, at 81 6093.
Buckwheat flour, 81 1901 l5
BuckWheat, o4GI2412c c. ]. I.
CORN NMEAL-ouiel, steady. Yellow Western,
,J3lI r. E.Pul!. . steady; ss1agssc c, l. Buffalo;
f. o b. opening OF navigation
@2e c. l. Buffalo; 35i,ac (. o. b.
WHEAT-Spot market dull February, 945sc;
ungraded red. o5@s5c; No. Northern, $3.50.
Options opened weak ano decl ed 5sQs4c, ad-
vanced "A al 12c, closin; firm at Ss@s4c over
yesterday, with fair trade. May and July most
active. No. red February, $3.50; March s47sc;
CoRA.npots dull, trm No. 2, 3Oc eleva-
options dull and firm at 1sc advance May and
July only traded in February, 2ec; May, soc;
oATs-Spots fairly active. strong.
,o Options dull trmer February, 2l1sc; May,
spot prices: No. ?, 2l1hc: do white 24c: No
cncago, 221sc; No 3. 2O1ac; No. white, 22c;
mixed Western, 22@2Se; do white, 22G3Oc;
white State, 22@SOc.
Provisions.
IARr- Quiet, weak. Western steam $4l2;
City, 81 tO; May, 81 12; refined dull; Con-
iinent. 81 rs; south American, 81 50; compound
Fohk-Easy. New mess. ss@s rs.
IC1TEk-t hoice, firm good demand. State
Creamery, 13@2lc; do factory, 7@lS SC; Elgins
2ic; S,, i imiiation nj creamery. 1lSl6c
5@919c; full SKINS SO 31ac
EGGsIweake[. @ 3I Iethouss I per case s2@S so;
CoTToNsEED oI--ouiet, easy. Crude. 2Oc;
yellow prime, CSC.
MOIASSES-Dull easy, unch aDged.
COFFF Dull unchanged TO points down
March, $9 35; May, So AS December, 50 So
Spot Rio dull. steady: NO. z CSC
SUGAR-R efned, unchanged; letter demand.
Fruit and Produce.
APRICOTS-Bags. S@llc.
bags 7@Sc.
tRUNES-F Four sizes nomina', 51sc
RAIsINs-Two crown L. NJ. 414c: three crown,
512; four crown, 612; London layers 81 500
l 80; clusters, 81 5O0lI go
a Mon Ds-soft shell. s@91ac: paper SHELL
il@12c.
WALNUTs-standard, 7c; do soft shell, &C.
HOPS-Slow. fairly active; Pacific Coast, SAG
13c '-O
WooL-Firm and unchanged.
Merchandise.
TIGIR ON-Fairy active, unchanged.
COPPER-FlTm. Lake SIC.
LEAD-Firm. Domestic. ! l7LS03 221A
1lN-Stesdy. straits, S1S SO q IS so; plates,
moderate demand.
sPELTER-Flrm. Domestic. - O5@4 10.