The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-09-12

Francisco to their local correspondents.
Castle q Cooke, with reference to the
sugar market. under date of August
SOth, say in brief.
Centrfugals-There has been no
change in the price since our last ad-
vices; ard there is very little of inter
est to report concerning the market,
other than that holders are not dispos-
ed TO yield anything. on the other
hand, the market being quite well sup
piled and with sufficient supplies in
sight for the near future, buyers are
not very anxious But two sales have
been reported since our last, viz: Aug
Goth, 500 tons spot 33sc.; Aug. 2Sth, W.
tons to arrive $3.50.
Granulated-There is no change in
price.
Beets-Have fluctuated but little,
closing at slightly reduced prices.
A. $. II. CO.'S Stock-We give you
below the closing quotations day by
day:
August 2Srd, sl327s, sl2O1a; 25th, sl3S9s,
Sl2l; 26th, sl32a., s12l; eth, STEPS, 1921;
2Sth, 1882, si2i; 2sth, slSl1a, 1922.
FROM WILLETT & GRAY.
The Week-Raws declined 1-32c. to
Lice. GRADUATED unchanged. Net cash
quotations this date are: Muscovados,
2.S75c.; Centrifugals, 3.375C.; GRADUATED,
441c. Receipts, 34376 tons. Meetings.,
A., 900 tons. Total stock in Four Ports,
,5l5 tons, against 14S,139 tons last
week. and 1866 tons last year. Beet
Sugar quotations, f. q. b., Hamburg, 6s.
214d. per cwt. for SIS deg analysis, equal
to S54c. for SO deg. test Centrifugals
at New York. First marks German
Granulated f. o. b. Hamburg, IS. SID,
equal to 4.14c. New York duty paid.
Estimated afloats to the United states
from cuba and West Indies, $4,000 tons;
Javas. $4,000 tons Hawaii, $4,000 tons;
/ Europe, 1000 tons; Peru, &c, 10000
tons; total $4,000 tons, against $4,000
tons last year.
Spot Foreign Granuated-The de-
mand is light and the supply moderate.
! Fine Austrian, 4.40c. asked. For import
| Dutch GRADUATED. prompt shipment
( 9s. 4l2d. c. and T. tIne Austrian Granu-
lated for prompt shipment, SIS. 10hd.,
c. and f.
This weeks summary of the Stats
teal position shows stocks in the
United States and Cuba together OF
| $50 ,5l5 tons, against 426139 tons last
week and 27S,0S0 tons last year, an in
crease of 1914 tons over last year.
Statistics by Special Cables-Cuba.-
The six principal ports: Receipts, 3,OO'
tons; Exports, 35,S00 tons; Stock, 2i5,'
600 tons, against 81 AGA tons last year
2 Centrals grinding, against last year
Europe-Stock in Europe, 1,624,0
tons against 5,101 tons last year. Tota
stocks Of Europe and America, zoos, 81
tons against 1913, 1Sl tons last year a
the same uneven dates and 2,6l0,949 ton!
at the even date of July /, 1902 TIL,
excess of stock is l,0l3,33i tons, agains
an excess of 1906, 399 tons last week
and an excess of $50, 6S2 tons January
1902.
Hamburg-2O0O tons refined suga
shipped to America. 1000 tons freigh
engagements.
Raws-The week under review opened
with a rather easier tone on sales q
3Ssc. for 90 deg. test Centrifugals, 2kc
for SO deg. test Muscovados and 2Bc
for SO deg. Molasses sugars, showing {
decline of l-32c. to 1-l6c. This reaction
was due to the Indifference of refiner
who have large supplies on hand anC
ahOat, and to the reluctance on the par
of holders to risk the expense of STORING
their sugars. There is no probability
however, of any great quantity beinl
put on the market and pressed for salt
in the immediate future and. notwith
standing large arrivals are expected
during the next few weeks, the indica
tons are that such unsold sugars a!
may come in can be readily placed OF
4. &c
OF sugar in Cuba are not Offering free
ly, as they hope to do better than thu
last price obtained, which was abou
] 9-16c. c. and f.. basis "a deg. test
steamer cargo of Javas for August
has lately sold at SIS. c. and f., equal I,
SAC. duty paid for SO deg. test. Thi
cargo will be due to arrive in October
Sellers are now asking ss. 1lad. c. and {
for August-September shipment.
large part of the Java crop will b,
shipped, unsold, in sailing vessels TO
which charters have been made TO tn,
extent of 10000 tons. These sailer
should arrive in February, March an,
April next year, when they will com
pete with the next Cuba crop.
The European market ruled quiet an,
steady during the greater part of tn,
week, but closed frmer at an advanc,
of Ad. per cwt. The Improvement Their,
is due partly to the exceptionally COO
and rainy weather experienced in tn
principal sugar beet districts OF Contra
Europe, where a spell of dry, warm an,
sunshiny weather is needed, as recen
tests show that the crop has fallen of
In weight and saccharine compared
with the crops OF the last few years
Beet contracts for Nay delivery are OF
fered today at Is. I. o. b. Hamburg.
A month ago We stated that the Cub
crop was likely to give an output o
considerably over 100000 tons, The visi
BILE production now amounts to $500
tons with two central grinding and, al
lowing for receipts for the remainde
OF the season, on the same basis a
that Of last year. the total crop OF tn
island will probably reach si0,0 900 tons