The San Francisco call., 1909-05-08
General Merchandise

sags-crain bags &c. buyer June-J July; san
Quenrin bags. 5%c; WOOD bags, 35c for ga 10 and
ks0c for 10: fleece twice, Sc per h.
Coal-Beaver Hill. 81: Pennsylvania anthracite
tCE SIC prr ton. Wellington. 50; New yelling
ton. 50; Coos bay, 81; Australian house-Ricb-
mond CITE. So stanford Richmond. IS: Cumber-
land. So IN bulk and Sl6-50 in sacks; Welsh an
Thrs cite. SIS; coke. Si5 per ton in bulk ana sic
iu sacks; Rocky mountain, $3.50 per snort ton
Olls-ouotations are for barrels. LInseed, sc
per gallon FOR boiled and 6Jc for raw cases, &c
more: castor OIL in cases No. l. tic: Bakers
49, cases, SLlS9l LIS; China nut, cases. 769
soc per gallon; cOcOsnUt oil IN barrels, cod
63lzc for xxx 5T5s 661e Tor No 1 and 550
hiesched winter sperm oil, slc; natural winter
sperm oil, SIC; natural whale oil, 55c; extra
winter bleached lard oil, soc; No. 1 nestsfoot
oil eoe; herring OIL 4oei salmon oil, s5e; boiled
fSh oil, 35c; paint oil. 35c-
Coal OIL Gasoline, ete.-Water white. iron
barrels or erums. Ice; loo deg OIL iron barrels
OF drums, Iiisc; special do. 12c; pearl OIL in
csees, lie; astral lie; star, lie; extra star.
zoe Elaine 26lSc: eocene 20c: red crown and
No ] engine distillate. in drums. Sc; No. do,
e; cases. &c more; sc deg gasoline. in bulk
zoe. N caste STlsc; VarDish makers and paint
srs' nsphtha, in bulk lie, in cases islse.
Turpentlne-62c per gallon In cases and 55c
n bulk. drums and iron barrels.
Rosin tper Dbl % 2S0 lbs)-E, s.. so; T. 50. .O5;
g. $3.50; H. S6.15; WV. Sl0.40
Red and White Lead-Red, 81 Qse; white
eGsi-c per 10.
REFINED SUGAR MARKET.
The Western sugar refining compsny quotes as
fellows, terms net cash: Standard granulated
1fue 10 cosrsel. 565c: fruit standard. $3.50:
crystal dominos, il cases S-65c; tablets, in half
bbls. 0.l5c; tablets. IN boxes. 6-40c; cubes and
A crushed. 5.90c; powdered. 5.15c; candy granu-
lated, 5-75c; confecucners' A, 5.T5c; eOnfection-
,rs' crystals. 5.75c; magnolia A, 525c; extra {,
5.I5c; golden c. 505c; y. 1850. Barrels and so 10
hags IUe. half bbls &c, boxes 50c more per 100
lbs fo- al grades Monarch bar is quoted over sBd
-nove he price f@r standard me tcsnel granulated
in 100 ID bags rs follows: Bags. 100 lbs. 35c;
barrels. z5c; hsH barrels. soc; 20 10 tins
rssed. S2.05. S5 ID tins, cased SEES; 10 ID
tins cssed. 10 IN csse, S2.7G: ID tins, IN
= case s. 20. 30 ID boxes. Soc. No extra charge
Tor putting up bar in private packages
The California and Hawaiian sugar refining
company quotes as follows: Grsnulated basis
5.65c; "Higrade' bar, &C; powdered, 5.75e;
crushed. 5-90c; berry. 5.65c; c. Fl. extra fine
dry granulsted- 5-65c; coarse dry granuls ted.
3 Csc: confectioners A 5.65c: confectoRers'
crystals 5.I5e; cubes. 590c; bricks, 5.90c; extra
me granulsted 100 ID bags only. -; excelsior
A. 800; extra C. 5.l5e: golden c, 5O5c; yellew
3D.. A-95c; III. & r. crystal dominOs. S-65c. Addi-
tional per 100 lbs; In bsrrels and 90 10 bags,
Zoe more; half barrels. PC more; boxes. 58e
more Tor al grades Bar. IL 50 10 and 80 ID
sius. l.70 more: in 10 10 tins, $3.50 more. Mini
nam order. carload weight.
Coffee. f. Bickfords circular gives the re
cepts AT this port thus FAR this year at l46.326
bags. against s5-224 bags during the same period
last year. The sales from first hands were lO2.-
5@Z bags against $685.. The stock in first hands
May was -. IA bags. against 26o55. The cir
cular SAYS: Business during April has been ex-
ceedingy light. Following the unusually active
demand experienced here during the first three
months of this year 3 natural reaction could he
looked Tor. but markets everywhere arc duh and
SOunsnt With buyers showing no inclination 10
-a1p in supplies except when liberal concessions
IRON former prices arc Obtanable While the
rsvfI BIN IS still being discussed IN Washington
~ clsuse providing p duty on coffee was strick-
cn from the bill and not recommended. which
les had a markedly depressing effect on specu-
EfIyc trading. Most dealers are reducing their
burplus holdings. feeling assured that there viii
20 duty imposed. bHt the certainty Of the
ssme can not be positively concluded until the
farif is adjusted whereby some other mesns is
devised for absolutely necessary increase Of
rfreHue. New York and other governing coffee
confers report practically stagnant conditions in
both mfld and Brazilian cOfeeS. and buyers
encouraged 70 abstain from the market on the
belief that there will be duty and their ex-
UPcfations inst o lower market win follow. Sell
prs aIc not pressing offerings generally and only
fn occasional Instances have material reductions
been made TO effect heavy trading Not enough
business has been done during the month to de
rcrnine definite trading basis. but quota tiOns
shout 80 lower than those ruling 2 month
ago. Arrivals from Central America at this
port date have been well up 10 the average Of
former seasons. bat there is stiI decided short
age Of both strictly prime 30 fancy washed cof-
fees and the very lowest grades. which badly
needed and eagerly anticipated Deliveries from
first hands since April I include LIZA bags Costa
Rics. z9S Nicaragua. 4.G99 Salvador. 6.I63 Qua
1emaa. > 266 Mexican and l51 other kinds. in all
1881 hags. against -. 12l bags last year. The
market closes stesdy and quiet. Quota tions are:
Cssts Rica "a 14c; Salvador. 6d121sc: Mica
raeua. 3 3 n be- Guatemala. 1dl3iac. Hawaiian.
cllaizc; Ecuador sac per lb.