The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-08-22
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(From Williams, Dimond & Coz
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(From Williams, Dimond & Coz
San Francisco, Aug. IA, 1907.
Per Nippon Maru.
Dear Sirs: Our last circular per
Alameda was dated June q, 1907.
Sugar: The California & Hawaiian
Sugar Refining Co. advanced prices in
the local market July - total of 10
points; the last list of the California
/ & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Co. for
California, Oregon and Washington is
as follows:
GRADUATED Basis, 5.45e; Powdered,
5.55e; (A) Crushed, 5.70e; Berry, 5.45e;
Extra Fine Dry GRADUATED, 5.45c;
Coarse Dry GRADUATED, 5.45c; Gamer s
GRADUATED, 5.45c; Confectieners (A),
545c; Confectioners Crystal, 5.55c;
| Cubes, 5.7Oc; Bricks, 5.7Oc; Beet Granu-
lated (10O-Ib bags only, 5.35e; Excel
sior (a). 5.v5e; Extra (B), 495e; Golden
/ (C), 4.85e; Yellow Cd, Arse; HI. & E.
Crystal Dominos, S.s5c. Similar
changes were made August l for Alas
ka and HAWAII, the last list of the
California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining
Co. quoting Dry Granulated at 5.20c
for the localities in question.
The Western Sugar Refining Co. in
stituted successive alterations in list
prices, similar to the changes promul-
gated by the California 6 Hawaiian
Sugar Refining Co.
New York Basis 90 Deg. Centrifu-
gals: June 21st to oath, no sales; Goth
90 to arrive'' sale, 400 tons at 34e; goth
no sales. 9th |'to arrive" sale, 250
tons at 37sc; 2Sth to July list no sales,
2nd cost and freight sale, 400 tons at
3S35c; 3rd and 4th no sales, 9Th cost
and freight sale, 500 tons at 3-S35c !;
9th no sales, Sth ''to arrive' sale, $50
tons at 3S35c: 9th cost and freight
sale. 1900 tons at 3835c; 10th no sales,
\ 18th spot sale, 1900 tons at 3.835c; 18th
to 18th no sales, 10th spot sale, 500
tons at 37sc; goth and 22nd no sales,
23rd spot sale, 300 tons at 15-16c !;
oath spot sale, $50 tons at 1850; 25th
to August 3rd no sales, 9Th cost ana
. freight sale, 260J tons at 1880; 9th no
sales, eth spot sale, 900 tons at 5
1916. since which no sales, establish
ing basis the 18th inst, at 3.9315e.
Latest Statistical Position: Willett
& Gray report U. s. four ports In all
hands estimated July 31st, 296,057 tons
against 320,S00 tons same date last
wear. 6 ports Cuba estimated July 81
1853 900 tons against $4,000 tons same
t date in 1906. United Kingdom esti'
mated July Bonded Stock-145,0 O0
r tons against $4,000 tons previous year
? Total stocks in all the principal eoun-
: tries by cable August /, at latest IN
even dates, 2,119,057 tons against =,
495. 800 tons: decrease from last yeal
1858 tons.
Eastern and Foreign Markets.: VIZ
a foreshadowed in our previous circular
q RESUMPTION of normal conditions IL
= the raw sugar market, and the expecta
lions in this regard were soon realized
: Activity became manifest and quota
r tions rallied, but with the advent o.
the preceding month European beet
n developed a slightly weaker tendenc!
which served to influence adversely 10
- the time being the market for raws Il
this country. and a long period o
dizziness INTERVIEWED, neither buyers no
sellers displaying any particular anxl
| ETY. to operate. Finally, however, al
| Improvement in tone became apparen
and, European beets strengthening a
this iuncture, quotations in raws al
vaneed materially, while latest maj
advices from New York under date o
70 August 9th are indicative of health
but perhaps for the moment slight
easier market, since refners display IL
difference and on the other hand n
pressure to sell is noted.
Il Generally speaking the period unde
review has been rather featureles
Quotations have fuctuated within nal
row limits, and the apathy of refiners
= attributed to the disappointing deman
for the refined product, although cel
1 tain amount of activity has at time
been in evidence in refined, principal
in the shape of Withdrawals agains
outstanding contracts. According I