The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-01-19
SUGAR MARKET
Latest Quotations by
Australia.
General Review Of the Market - The
u. S, Sugar Consumption for
the Past Year.

The following ls a summary of DO.
.a.ta quuul5ns OF abe sugar m4rAc.
Ite.cvJd by the AusiaIa. rh.s n
.uass tlr t,r.W slssu uy Wlans
ImJuI o. Company aud VILE. d
cray Tas Quotations oi W4nus
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a-la. aaI a.p Iu.u.sA-I ,l.ogsI .a,
! .1ur,tty 0i .nlssrA =. a. S.aa,.eg d
vJa 81 hoaoip u, as follows:
sugar: Iae .usal m8rac. and price.
: for export 10 Honolulu SAL quoted "a,
unchanged prices.
Basis. las remained unchanged
from Dec. III un. Jah. S, wl,n Oh y
Two sales reported name y,--Dec. 10
5yU tons NJ 4sic.; De-. -, 90 cons a,
4t4c., Jan. 5, 90 arrive sale, 1903 tons
al 1 5-lbi Jan. 3, no sales, maNng ne,
basis for Island sugars IA Nav YORK on
tn4s date 5-iO, san Francisco 1916
New YORK Refined: GA Jan. 2 the
! American Refinery announced new
terms on granulated, basis 4.95 less re-
bate OF l5c., net 80 days or 1 per cen.
for cash, making ne, price ASP.
I London Beets: Dec. u, IS 2hd;
18Th, IS ll2d; l4th 10 16th, IS 214d;
/ 18Th 10 21St, IS led; 22d to 26th, 9s 81;
=. n to 29,h, 9s 2Ad; Both, IS l1ad;
Jan. . 10 ON, IS 2Ad.
London Cable; Jan. quotes Java
NO. Is d. S. lis Sd; Fair Refining los
Cd; February Beets 9s Sd.
/ Stock: According TO Willett & Gray
Jan. 3, U. S. Four ports 2OS.472 tons,
| against 1903 tons same date last
year. Six principal ports Cuba $500
tons against 400 tons 1893. Total
Stock in all principal countries at lat
est uneven dates by cable Dec. 2S, L.
0Si ,965 tons against 1851 ,9i2 tons; ex-
| cess over last year 56.023 tons. Grand
total cane and beet sugar OF the world
estimated Dec. IS for 1899 1900, S,474.-
00J tons; estimated increase in the
worlds production over last year, 499,-
479 tons.
Eastern and Foreign Markets: The
New York market has remained steady
and firm with buyers at current quota
tions, but no sellers. Tone and ten
dency in favor or sellers. American
Refiners are reported as having made
considerable purchases in foreign
graduated during the month of De-
cember, estimated for the week ending
Dec. 20 at from 5000 to 10000 tons
Latest reports from Louisiana in
dictate season closed and crop shortest
in many years, and 1t is generally be
lieved 1t will not exceed 10000 tons,
against $4,000 tons last year and 3d.
o. tons in '97'9S. Cuba reports cane
very green and grinding delayed in
consequence. rr
We hav. boon blessed with general
rains all over this Coast and the pros
pect for the coming beet crop at pres
ent looks very favorable for fine
yield.
Charters Our market has continued
quite steady since our last, but spot
transactions have been limited. owing
TO the absence OF free tonnage Last
charter, 36s Sd orders net wheat and
for barley. Arrival Of vessels prevl-
ously chartered, have been on a lib
eral scale and shippers are well sup
piled with tonnage. At the North
lower rates have been accepted.
and We near of one charter at 3Gs Sd
orders. Rates for lumber continue
firm, and an advance of Is Sd to IS Cd
has taken place since our last.
Exchange: London 60 days ASIA
Demand 1881 New York Regular
l2Ia, Telegraphic 15c.
Flour: G. G. Elk. Family, 1916 per
Dbl, FOB, Crown, $40 per Dbl, FO.
B Port Costa, 1915 per Dbl, FOB,
III Dorado, 2.75 per Dbl, FOB.
Bran: Fine, sl2.50 per ton, FOB.
Coarse, 1890 per ton, Fob.
Middlings: Ordinary, $3.50 per ton,
/ OBJ, Choice, $3.50 per ton. FOB.
Barley: Gro nd or Rolled, $3.50 per
ton, Fob, No. Feed, 771ac. per ctl..
FOB.
oa,s: Fair, s1.25 per otl., FOB,
Choice, $3.50 per ctl., FOB. Surprise,
$..45 per ctl.. FOB.
Wheat: Chicken, s102k ctl., FOB,
Milling, sl.07 per Co., Fob.
Corn: sly, $1.30 per ctl., FOB
Hay: Wheat. Compressed. sl1.50 toI
$l2 Der ton, FOB. Large Bales. $1,000
to $ll per ton. FOB. Dat, Compressed,
$1,000 to s11.50 per ton. FOB. Large
Lime: $1.00 per DBL, FOB.
Rice: There is no Hawaiian In the
but grade Of Louisiana fully
equal TO Island can be laid down at
4 Ac. lis rice Is NV selling at from
&c. for Poor up TO 5hsc. for Head. Re-
&C pts OF Japan have been very heavy, |
but demand is light, Price 4.75c. duty |
paid
Coffee: The present stock OF Ha-
wallan coffee, in first hands, amounts
to 1915 bags. We quote TO-DAY for fancy
16 to 17hc., prime IA to 15tac., good
121ac., and fair o and 11hc. Sales
since the first OF December last COM
prise only 1876 bags, all within the
aDove range Of figures.
Willett q Grey.
The following is taken from the
weekly circular OF Nlessrs. Willet T.
Gray. and covers the present condition
OF the sugar market In lac East:
Russia: The holiday week has been
extremely inactive. but extremely firm
for raw sugar. The new year ODened
with osatrifugals at 4hc. per H. for
go test basis, and with very little Of
ferlng. There were Z 900 tons Of re-
ceipts, but all OF these were placed with
retiners previous 10 arrival. There viii
no nnnht nnnfInIIn n nd fppI