The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07
COMMERCIAL WORLD.

per cent, TO 1915. Omaha common, however,
scored the greatest loss in The railway group de-
Ginning l5s, to 5414. New York Central sold down
a point and rumors that the matter OF refunding
the high interest paving bonds will not be take n
up for some time. the industrials sugar was
Leather preferred and Genera, Electric were all a
shade lower. Jersey Central the feature of
the anthracite coalers tn stocks falling 1873
The bank statement looked upon rather
favora BILE, out ii had no influence <pecu alton.
ar the close stocks were inclined to rally on COW
ering OF snort but in the hlal transaci ions the
mar ct barely steady in tone. Active stocks
lost "a aud "A per cent, while s.. Paul and Omaha
preferred gained per cent. transactions were
light amounting to rs. 200 snares Bonds ere weak
in tone. The sales were 81, i73,000. hesapeake
and Ohio general fourand-a-halves fell 134 Hock-
ing Valley consolidated fives, "a; Fort orth and
Denver City first skies. / !; Northern Pacific threps,
rs; Northwest debenture tves OF 1909, 10; St
Iaul southern, Minnesota Division, skies H and
standard Rope and ] wine skies, "a.
In Government bonds, coupon fodrs of 1925 sold
at 1883; OF 1907, at 1885 and coupon fives at
11414
FLOUR-Dull, steady. Winter wheat grades.
So 3O@3 SO: do fair to fancy, SO 45@4 SO: do
patents, s4 6O@5; others unchanged: Minnesota
clear, SS 50@3 50; do straghts, 81 25 GA 80; do
CITY Mills. Saga 9U do patents 81 S096 05; Rye
mixture; 81 9O@S so; superhne, $2@. 50; fine.
extra So 20@3 so; good to holce $3 60@4.
Rye flour, dull, at 81 50@2 50.
CORNMEAL - Quiet, dull Yellow western,
RYE-DuIi, firm. Western, 5sc c. i. f. Buffalo.
BARLEY-Quiet, firmer. Feeding, 26s4c c. l. +.
WHEAT-spot market dull, 1sc lover. steady;
E. o. s634c; ungraded red, 71@s7c; No i North
Options opened firm and unchanged, but de-
clined 14@12c, rallied Ssc and closed firm 1sc
below yesterday. May aud July most active. No.
2 req March. $500; May s214c; July, s012c;
CORN spots dull. 1sc higher, firm. No 2.
294Sc elevator, 3O5sc atioa!; steamer mixed, 27c;
options were dull and firm at 1,sc advance.
July only traded In. March, 295Sc; May, 3O1sc;
July, 81 5sc.
oATs-SE OTIS dull, firm.
Options dull, 1sc higher, firm May, 22c. spo:
Chicago. csc; No. 8. 2l14c; No. white. 221ac;
mixed Western, 21@2Slac; white do, 2Z@23c.
Provisions.
LARD Quiet, firm. Western steam. So rs:
City. saga 10: May, s4 so. Refined, m quie;
continent "a 10; :. A, "a 80; compound, S41s
fGak-Firm, slow. New mess ss SOFAS
BUTTER-Fancy, steady. estern creamery.
lS6l9c; factory, 7@I2c; EIeins, lec; Imitation
creamery, 1O@l5c: rolls. SGI3c.
HEESE-Moderately active. Part skins, SO
&c; full skins, 5@4c.
EGGs-weak. Western fresh, lSc Southern,
10@l0s4c.
fALEoW-Barely steady. City, 3 5-l6@Sssc;
coTToN SEE SEE BSoI-Firm. Crude, 2o14 s2o1sc;
yellow prime, 231a@24c.
MoLAssES-Steady, moderate demand New
Orleans, 19@91c.
CoFFEE-ouiet; unchanged to points down
April So s5; May. So 80: september, SO. Spot
Rio, dull, steady: No. 7, 912@93sc.
SUGAR - Quiet. Fair refining 2 13-l6c;
centrfugaIs, 96 test, S14c; refined, dull: off A,
37s@4c y ID; mold 4, 41ac. standard A. 41ac;
crushed, 47sc; powdered, 44ac; granulated 4I4c.
truit and Produce.
APRICOTS-Bags 9611c
ZACH FS-Unpeeled bags, 61ad9c; do Peeled,
boxes 10@15c.
PRUNES- Four sizes, 4G414c
RAlS1NS-Two crown l.. NJ, 414c; three
crown, 514c; four crown. 6961ac: London layers,
81 30@l 55; clusters. 81 20
A MONDS-Soft shell, 712Gs14c: paper shell,
l0@l2c.
WALNUTS-Standard. 7c: do soft shell, &C.
HOPS-Quiet; Pacific Coast, SG13c.
WOOL = Moderately active. firm. Domestic
fleece, 16923c.
Merchandise.
'JIG1RON - Quiet. American. $40 25@l0 so.
COPPER-Steady Lake. Sll@12
Lad igher. Domestic. ! 4003 AS.
1N-Easy. Straits SIS 409l3 81. Plates
moderated active.
sPkLIER-steady; domestic. IS 1895 Is.