The San Francisco call., 1908-09-23
Loans, Exchange and silver

Loans, Loans on real estate :--....-. 6@S per cent
Sterllng exchange, 60 days.. at S5l2
STERLING exchange, sight. -dg4 STA
Sterling exchange, cables. ...... -G4.ss
New York exchange, sight. ..... a
New York exchange, telegraphic "a ~
Honskong exchange, sight. ....- "a 431a
Ihau IHhongkong exchange, telegraphic q 43S
silver, per ounce -G 81
CONTINENTAL
New York on Paris. Observation-Disclosures. 516L
New York on Mexico. ................... 2O1%
San Francisco on Mexico. 80
Paris on London. ......................25.1 IL 1,
Berlin on London -................-.... .-..-.
Wheat and Other Grains
Whea Liverpool futures easier and Chi
cago was somewhat lower. The San Francisco
market continued quiet and unchanged, with buy
CASH WHEAT
California club, $1.671aQ170: do milling.
y, 7ogl; 72la; California white Australian. s1.75
northern club. s1.67la 1-7o; northern bIuestem,
3 $s1'7Sgl.so; 7s SO northern red, sL6o; turkey red.
FUTURES
1880 a m. Session
2 p. m. Session
Barley-ocean freights rule firm, with not
many vessels offering. at from 25s to 26s Sd,
usual European options. The chartered grain
tonnage in port is 1927, against 1920 tons
tons, against 2,59s; the way to this port,
$50, 400 tons, against 1913, 400.
Receipts are running free at present, but the
u.
Sellers are generally asking s1.a5 for choice feed
with no sales at this figure reported. There is
some activity in oasH sSRPps gTaas in the country
on Good 4 to 81. choice J6 feed SPOT slao91 s5 com
Is7 y @1 40; shipping. sis5@ 1871; cSeysiieF. E.
FUTURES
4 1920 a. m. Session
May nss.u; =. $ .ssis sI .$ss sI.sss l.ss!
%. m. Session
nnssssse sia slss 5a 4 s assed asked
Oats-The market is unsettled and very irregu-
lar, being quoted firm one day and weak the
next The feeling in whites yesterday was weak
kets up north The reason for this is that ar
rivals of northern oats have lately been heavy
st ana the large supplies have rendered the market
ever Reds are freely offered and quiet. There
is lSdian nothing ri new in Stays Ta,, or so blaeks
16.!2 common do, -S1.55@ 1.6o; gray. $1.55@
| 621s; red, recleaned. for seed, $1.s5@2; feed
lots, $155g175 for choice, s150@1.60 for good
and S1.45 for common: black, $2G2.60 per ctI
CONSIDERATIONS for western descriptions have
again declined. There are no importations of
these western grades into this market at present
so the prices must be considered nominal
California small round yellow. nominal; large
states yellow. Sacked. s1so: in bulk, SAN Frsn
cisco track, yellow, s1.s2: white $is1; mixed.
81 .S01a; Egyptian. nominal.
Rye-Is still dull at $1.40@1.45 per ctI
Flour and Farfnac ceous Goods
The -four market Is quiet and featureless An
ordinary business is being done in cereal goods.
Flour-California family extras S5.4O66 net
without discount; bakers extras. S5.4og5. .65;
per bbl, S49005.4o for family, bakers and Dat.
ents and S475 for cut Off; Kansas patents ST.:
DO straight, $3.50; Dakota patents, $6.65;
Farinaceous Goods-Prices IN packages net
cash, no discount. are as follows: Graham -four
rice u dour sssoaS cor eorn meal meal Sso5@s %sai
ira cream do. s.. .55@3.75; oat meal. 81. .30@ so;
buckwheat -four, $4.o5@4 .25; cracked wheat
s.. 3o@3.50; farina, $4q4.20; whole wheat hours
SSSo role rolled oats bbls ss@5 90 in sacks saso@
@3 3oo' pearl barley. s5.2o@5.4o; split peas.
boxes, $50 per 100 lbs.
Hay and Feedstuns
Bran, shorts and middlings rule Arm with
prices for middlings and red bran higher. Bran
states, with those markets absorbing practi
caily an that the mills produce, and the millers
o the Scarcity Of feedstus in the nort fSe
following Is OF interest: lot of 500 tons Of
nSr %a % anS to the
arriving wormy and buggy" 1t was re.
cleaned here and shipped up north. where it
as the dairymen after holding Oh for some tine
The circular Of somers 4 C.. Eeisi says of hay:
a., arrivals OF hay continue to run quite heavy.
to $50 TONS but little less than % lsst 0uResas WeeR
1t was generally expected that shipments would
about the middle Of Sep
before the latter part Of September in antici-
from what generally considered as outside
points continue quite free. The present range
Of prices, which is considerably above the av.
erage for this time of year. is attracting at
tention on many sides. Sample shipments are
a of n
can be brought here under a moderate freight
rate For our fancy grades OF hay We must
wheat and choice tame oat hay is being taken
from the warehouses finding ready sale
The only item of interest during the past
few days to be reported is the advertising for
ment to Manila. As the delivery of this onarn
tity will probably extend over period Of
cause of lower prices this business must neces
sarily go to. Seattle. We can hardly expect our
market ct to be affected In any way
hay sells above quotations. yet prices continue
along practically unchanged"
Bran-$2s: :50@30.5o per ton for white and s29
Middllngsasss@ss .s, 8 q q per ton
Feedstufs-Rolled barley. $29Ms0: rolled oats
for feed. $31 6S3 mixed feed, $2362S for aver
az age lots; G oil oil cake ak ~ meal in 20 ton lots ss7
lots $Ss 80; cocoanut cake meal at mills. So5
tae n 20 and 10 and $3.50 in ton lots. iohhing
$26 corn meal. S3f 03S; cracked corn S3s63a.
broom corn seed. s12561.3 80 per ctl: alfalfa meal
and mealfalfa, jobbng lots s23. carload lots 500
per ton. -
Hay Wheat, s15@2o: wheat and oat. s14@
Is: tame oat $14@17.5o: volunteer wild oaf
$12@14- 80; alfalfa. sl1@1s.5o; stock. So 5o@ II
per ton.
straw-5o@65c per bale.
Beans and Seeds
Beans are generally. lower again The snot
market Is quiet. hut there is fair demand for
near future delivery The circular of AdoIf
Koshland says:
During the last week there have been few
changes in values of beans. but arrivals OF new
crop have. been more liberal. among them the