The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-04-27
LATEST NEWS OF
SUGAR MARKET
Prices Remain the Same in San Fran
cisco Since April 7--New York
Figures Unchanged.

Williams. Dimori & Co.'S circular
letters of April L and IS, Just recely-
ed, indicate no fluctuations in the San
Francisco sugar market since April Z.
and the export figures for Honolulu
shipments remain practically the same
Through the courtesy OF Messrs. Schae-
fer & Co. the following extracts from
the circulars are printed:
SAN FRANCISCO. April i.
SUGAR.-Since yesterday no change h
reported in the local market nor export
TO Honolulu.
EASis.-ApriI i7th. spot sale co tons AT
40: &. a r. sale 80 tons at i5i April
18th. no sales. making net basis FOR Island
sugars 4.505 in New York aud i.l3 In san
Francisco.
LONDON BEETs. nth inst. los Cd. 18th
ditto.
DRY GRADUATED New York stlll
unchanged. Eastern and foreign markets
steady: tone ana tendency I'm favor of
sellers.
POLITICAL SITUATION. We refer
you to San Francisco Chronicle, showing
the position Of the Hawaiian bill In con-
ference.
SUGAR.-No change IN the local mar
ket nor for export 20 Honolulu since
April 9Th.
BASIS.-7th. no sales: 9Th. to arrive
sale - tons at i7-ls. cost and freight
sale $500 tons az & r.: 10Th. spot sale 80
tons at Az. cost and freight sale 2,V"
tons at 4jl: 18th. 90 arrive sale $50 tons
at 4 II: 18th. spot sale 100 tons at IL.
since which no sales reported, making
net basis FOR Island sugars In New York
April 18th, I IL. san Francisco, 4.125
LONDON BETS 9Th 70 10th, los 3-id. .
nth. los I'D; 12th los Cd; no quotations
since that date on account Of holiday In
London.
DRY GRADUATED - Has remained
unchanged since last quotations, although
Arbuckles ADVANCED >leir prices again on
the 10Th. bringing uSn 10 the parity Of
EASTERN AND FOREIGN MARK
ETS.-Under heavy buying OF the Ameri-
can Sugar Refining Company on the 9Th,
prices were again advanced, ana latest
mail advances under date OF April 18TH
report market strong at current quo
tations, but with few sellers. Porto Rico
sugars have not yet been offered, but
soon will be. The passage Of the tariff
bill will, Il is thought, release about %
@o tons OF sugar for shipment TO TINS
have been reduced from $4,000 tons 90
81, coo tons.
EUROPEAN.-Advices report new crop
prospects not quite satisfactory, az LIGHT
stated that considerable replowing will
have to be done in Germany, and the
opinion is that u would only require
little stimulus 10 induce speculative buy
fo%DoN.~Cabie April nth reports
Java No. u ID. $. ~ ID. fair refining. lie
sd: May beets. 1os 5 Id.
STATISTICAL POSITfON.-Winlett &
GRAY estimate total stock United States
four ports, April lith, iji,i2i tons, against
lg2 go tons same time last year; Cuba six
principal ports. 10000 tons against 9l.siH
tons same date last year. Total stock In
all principal countries at latest uneven
dates. April 9Th. bv cable. 2.3S7.J0 s tons.
against 235S.65i tons. excess over last
year. 2SS54 tons Grand total cane and
beet sugar for the world. estimated -
372. 40 tons. again-l Tg73.l2 tons the pre-
vious year: estimated Increase In the
worlds production. ge. 322 tons.
The Nippon Maru arrived this morning
and has been ordered into quarantine.
and it H. doubtful ~ the mail viii be- re-
ceived before this afternoon or tomorrow
morning