The San Francisco call., 1904-03-26
General Merchandise.

BAGS-The directors OF the San Quentin
prison have established new price Of 50 10 for
recent advance. Grain Bags. 5lae spot and
5Ssc June-July; San Quentin. So 40; Wool Bags.
32gSoe; Fleece Twlne. slsqse -, ~,
linsten. IS; Seattle. ST 90; Bryant. So 90; Bea-
yer Hin. Sc: Stanford. 81; Roslyn, 81; Coos
Bay. So so; Greta. 81: Walsend- 81 Richmond,
81 20; Cumberland. Sl3 in bulk and Sl4 23 in
sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, si4:
Welsh Aathraeite Egg. s18; Welsh Lump:
per ton In bulk and SIS in sacks; Rocky Moun-
tain descriptions, 81! 45 per 2oOo lbs and s12 so
per long ton. according to brand.
HaTl ison's circular says: The quantity OF
colonial coal In first hands has shrunk consid-
June Will md ready sale at tull prices. On
the chartered list from Newcastle there are
sixteen vessels named with carrying capacity
OF over 4G.0Co tons Our prolonged rainstorms
have largely increased sales OF all grades OF
coal which are suited for household purposes;
all the British Columbia Goals which are avail
able for domestic uses have found ready buyers
at profitable figures, hence there IS but very
little coal now ia yard. There Is quantity
OF Australian Richmond coal which is being
readily disposed Of. it finding demand for
stoves and CRATES; STILL II Australia wants 70
sustain itself in this market for the disposition
OF its coal products it will be forced TO reduce
its delivery price at Newcastle CT the cost OF
carriage from the mines here must be materially
modified. OIL fuel still holds its grasp among
consumers here for steam uses, the output
shows signs Of decrease. as new fields are
our increase of population is showing itself
very markedly through the consumption OF
household Goals with every promise that II Will
continue for some time to come.
0ILS-Quotations are for barrels: for cases.
add 5cs Linseed. 49c per gallon for boiled and
Bakers AA. 81 1Od1 u: LucoI 45c for boiled
and 43c for raw. China Nut, ecT1oc per gallon;
for Australian: extra bIeached winter Sperm
OIL, Soc; natural winter Sperm OIL. SOC; extra
5leaehsd winter Whale Oil. 65c; natural Wnale n
OIL, 60c; extra winter strained Lard OIL. I9c;
No. 1 Lard Oil 6ffc. pure Neatsfoot OIL. T3cs
No Neatsfoot OIL CSC; light Herring Oh.
45c: dark Herring OIL. 43c; salmon on Sc;
boiled Fish OIL. soc; raw Fish on. Sse' Oolieo
COAL. OIL--Water White Coal OIL. in bgik-
ts star tsaT sos OIL E,tTa In siss e Ene 2s
Eocene 23kc: Deodorizsd Stove Gasohne, IN
bulk. 1ec: in cases. 22ke; Benzine IN ouik.
1sc: in cases 19hc; s6desree Gasoline IN
TURPENTINE-s4c per gallon in cases and
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead. IA
nc per lb; White Lead. 7q7l=c. according 10
quantity.
pany quotes as follows per ID. in leO-lo bags.
Cubes, A Crushed and Fine Crushed. 5-5oe;
Powdered 5.5cc: Candy Granulatsd. o.ooc'
lated. coarse. s4oc; Fruit Granulated SOC;
Beet Granulated noo-lb bags only, o-S9c;
Confectioners A. 5.4Oc: Magnolia A. Be;
Extra c. 49Oc: Golden C. 4sOe: ID"
T. roc: barrels Ice more; half barrels. 2oc more;
boxes. sec more: 50-lb bags. lOc more lot an
kinds Tablets-Half barrels. 5.sOc: boxes.
6I5c: H & E. Crystal Dominos. s 4oc per ID
No orders taken for less than seventy-five bar
sHTNGT. .Es1The demand for shingles. says
the Puget Sound Lumberman. is In the most
deploratle condition. It has been many years
since the March demand for cedar shingles
has been AT as low an ebb as now. Unless
the shingIe mills shut down there Is no power
that can hold prices at the present Level.
81 that is shutting down and keeping the
supply within the demands