The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-31
WALL STREET REVIEW.
Bonds Were the Star Performers Yes
terdaY.

New York, July 30.-Bonds were the
star performers in today's market, the
volume of trading therein being the
! largest in a long time, exceeding 81
100000 in value. Mortgage securities
were generally strong, special ANNA
! ton being shown in those of reorgan-
lied roads and those undergoing re-
| Mobilization. Stocks were considerably
less active than usual. but bore up
| fairly well until the announcement of
the engagement for export of some
! S4,OOO,000 gold, which was larger than
anticipated. A sustaining feature was
! the pronounced strength in wheat
European engagements of some 500. COO
bushels from outportS. The standard
securities moved very narrowly, as, in
fact, did the low priced shares. The
foreign trading was considerably
mixed, it being on the eve Of the holi-
days in London, and trading was re-
stricted there, and such as there was
came mainly from New York buyers.
and the market abroad closed firm.
The gold exports were partly due 10
three months bills in settlement of
April's large importations now becom-
ing due.
The bond transactions today were
again of large dimensions, with the
animation attended by higher prices
throughout. The speculative bonds
IOTclSn
purchasers Of Atchison adjustments
tours on large scale. Oregon Short
Line issues gained substantially The
aggregate sales were 81, 125, COO
Governments were neglected, but
hardened appreciably on bad quota
tons.
The aggregate sales of stocks were
2S2,73O shares, including: Atchison
preferred, 1219S; Baltimore & Ohio.
2 n q ~ ID q
O., 1884; Louisville & Nashville, $500;
NJ. K. & T. preferred, 3,445; Missouri
Pacific, $3.50; North American 9701;
Northern Pacific. 1870; do. pfd., 1897;
Reading, 1924; Rock Island, $685. ST.
Paul, 1925; Southern railway pfd.,
1891; Wabash pfd., 5,545; American
Tobacco, 1852; American Spirits. 3,S15;
1857; General Electric, 3155; Sugar,
13,345; Western Union, 1851; Chicago
Great Western, 9,446.
Money on call nominally at / per
cent. Prime mercantile paper, BOA per
cent.
Sterling exchange steady, with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.S75b0
4.S7$z for demand and 1851 Q4.S61s for
60 DAYS.
Posted rates. 4.S7@4S7l4 and 1850
4SS1k.
Commercial bills, 1851.
Silver certificates, 5SQ59.
Bar silver, 5S2s.
Mexican dollars, 4515.
BOND QUOTATIONS.
Z. S. Is, reg. 975h Do. second Is :. Ga
Do Is, reg 49,. us Mutual q. Is. LOT
Do. As, coup ....112 n. Pac. 1sts.... IFS
Do. do. As, coup. 1865 Do. As - 9O1S |
Do. 5s, reg -. 11S1s Northwest Con. .146
Do. 5s, coup .114&: Do. 6. F. deb 5si17s1
Pacific 6s of .10lM o. Nay lists Iii
Atchison Is -. 81 Do. IS ..S7
Do. second A :. sc r. G. w. lists. 7Sl5 /
Can. So. Ends. los st. p. Con- Is. 1871 |
c. 2. lists of '95. .101ss Doc. &P. WIS .ofIJ6
ID. & r. G. As. S3s S.. L. & l. NJ gen
y. & r. G.. Is. .1l0lA S.L..& l. NJ gen. IS S31{
Erie 2nds ----... 66E SI.&S.F. gen. 6s1133z
:. II. & S. A. 6s. 10Sls Southern Ry IS. 91Z
Do. Is .-.-.--..-- 1861 7. Pac. lists -. 94Z
Fl. & Teen. IS. Jos Do. ends $50. 29l5
Do. Is .-..--.-..-.106 q. P. lists of $50. 101
l.. 6. n. Uni. As S224 West Shore is .1091
NJ. K. T. LIST IS. S6ss