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futures in that market. The Engishmen this sea-
heavy premium Of spot over futures is in favor of
and wait for maturity tn buying spot under
large crop prospects at home, evidently forget
ting conditions abroad.
"rhe market in nutshell" is for e gners against
II Is remarkable reversal of conditions this
Chlcago received 1000 bushels of wheat to
day. again 100000 bushels on the same day one
year sgo. Kansas City and st. Louis are receiv-
element the shorts have to contend with.
september wheat is heavily oversold, which
keeps the market in an erratlc condition.
There has been u large incrt In the volume
of trading in december wheat; that option is be-
COM ing very active July is showing remarkab g
strength
Rumors of a corner are being again heard. The
small receipts are alarming shorts. 1t is claimed
that prominent operator is short 5,0UU 900 July
wheat While he is inc easing his line he
gives evde nee of weakness.
Reports from the Northwest were bullishly In
clined. ST Louis sending bullish news
throughout the session. That market reflected
their advices- Liverpool reported;
Cargoes OF coast nothing doing.
Cargoes on passage less active.
English country markets firm.
French country markers quiet
Receipts of wheat to-day at primary points
9ll. .S69 bushels, against 6S3,31 bushels on the
same day one year ago.
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AeR1cUL-
TURF, " EATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, July
Is, 1897, p N.
The following are the maximum temperatures
re- ed to-day hy t.egraph from Weather Bu-
reau stations in California:
Eureka 90, Red Bluff 104, Fresno log, Yuma
los, san Luis Obispo 50, Los Angeles Sc, san Diego
10.
an Francisco data: Maximum temperature 81,
minimum 81 AID mean oS
Weather Conditions and General Fore
Cast<.
An area of low pressure lies over the upper Mis-
souri, Valley. A second low ara overiies ri
zona and the great valleys OF California During
the past - hours there hRS been Il slight TiSe IN
pressure over Oregon southern Washington.
The temperature has remained nearly stationary
over the country west OF the Rocky Mountains.
In the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys the
temperatures are still about eight degrees above
the normal No rain has fallen west OF the Rocky
Mountains
The following maxi mum wind velocities are re-
Dor: ed: Idaho Fa S. south. 36 miles per hour:
Cartod City, 20 miles from he west
Forecasts made At san Fr tnc1Sco for thirty
hours ending midnight July Is, : s97:
Northern Caifo .s-Fair FF day: continued
warm weather in he interior; westerly winds
Southern Califor ia-Eair Friday; continued
warm weather; wrsteriy winds
Nevada air friday: continued warm weather.
UtAh-Fair Friday: continued warm We ather.
ArizOna-Fair Friday; continued warm weather.
san Francisco and vicinity Fair friday:
fres westerly winds
ALEXANDER G. McADIE.
Local forecast Official.
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PRODUCE MARKET.
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS.

WHEAT-There was a sharp rise IN futures yes
terday ami spot prices were also frm-r. The mar
ket seems to be hardening ell over the world. This
country will be called on for q good deal of Wheat
this year.
Loca. quotations are as follows: 81 2Sa4@1 %
for No. /. 81 2614@l 27la for choice 81 81
l So for extra choIe tor milling.
CALL BOARD SALES
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:l5 ber-
$4,000 ctls 81 2os4 10000, 81 1865 May
2U0J. 81 2914.
SECOND SESSION December - u COO cts,
81 ia; 2O,UUU. 81 27; 1000, 81 2o6s: 5000.
81 1884. May-2C0O. 81 2924; 5000, 81 2914.
REGULAR MORNING sEssIoS-Uece m mber-2O0O
81 80; 10000, 81 SO1s; 600 81 3014-
AFTERNOON SEssIoN-MAy-2OU0 ctIs, 81 S0Ss:
5000 81 501s. December I0,VU0. 5 Is; "a Ou0,
BAkIEY-Feed continues to advance. New
Brewing is also higher and in good dem and for
ing back. Feed, 7Ss4@7e@4c . eli: Chevelier,
81 l0@l 20 for No. /. new Brewing, e5c@Sl for
No. and $4,000 for dark Coast
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:l5 o'clock-December-
20UU ctls 7334c.
SECOND sEssIoN-Decem ber-2OOO ctls. 7314c
REGULAR MORNING sEssIoN-December-2U
Gus Tao.
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-No sales
OATs-New Oats selling slowly within the
range. Fancy Feed. 81 221aa1 271a; good 10
choice, 81 071s@l 171a: common. 95cGS1 05:
surprise, 81 S5@l 40; Milling. 81 15el 20 . ctl.
Clipped Cats sell al S192 q ton over the raw
proGuct.
COKN-Both Large and Small yellow are scarce
firm with good inquiry. Quotations for the
latter nominal. Larre Yellow, 81 0212@l 05;
small Round do, 81 151l 1T12; White, sU@s5c
= ctl
kYE-Is now selling fairly at quotations. Old.
s212@s5e: new, s0@s21ac ct.
BUIkWHEAT-ls nominal at 96c49Sl 15 = ct
for and 81 35 old.
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CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO ILL, July 15.-Provisions were fairly
active and prices advanced 5GT 1ac in tarly trad
ing, due small receipts hogs, liberal covering
o. shorts and fair outside dema nd and in sym
pathy with L whea market. The demand,
however, soon satisfied and prices receded,
cIosing steady about the final figures of yester-
day, owing 10 Iree selling by packers and heavy
rea iziug oy local traders. The cash demand was
moderately active
The cattle demand lighter and heavy cat
tie sold slowly bit prices generally were no lower.
There 4 fairly active feeder and slocker trade
and prices were unchanged. Butchers and can
nerS' s.uff ia good demand and ne better
of COWS and hefers sod nigh prices.
Calves are coming in in so numbers Texas
cattle selling freely at the recent decline.
Hogs, with the aCcuSi omed good dem and ruled
hIgAer. except for hight weights, which sold on
about 21ac.
Tne sheep and lamb trade showed considerable
animation at steady prices, with little change
fiom yesterdays quotations. 4 bout everything
sold and the market closed steady.
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PROVIsIONS.

CURED MEATS-Bacon SC p 10 for heavy,
S12c for light medium, &c for lighr, 1O@l0lac
Tor extra light and ll12@l2c for sugar-cured East
ern sugar cured Hams, 12@1212c p ID: California
Hams. l0@llc 2 ID: Mess Beef SS@S so q Dbl;
extra mess do, 50 50@9: family do, SO oO@lO:
salt FORK, ; 50gs 2 bol: extra prime Pork, $40
GU so; extra clear. s 3 50d IA; mess, Sl2 50@13
q bol: Smoked Beef 912c = ID.
LARD-Eastern tiercrs IS quoted at 412@5c for
compound and h34 @6c for pure: pals o12G6s4c; {;
California uerces, Acc Y ID for compound and
i2c Tor pure half-bol.. 5s4c 1U-ib tins 614c; DO
5-ib, 612c 2 n
COT OLEN - Tierces, 534c Packages less
than 3OO fbs-l-b pails 80 in u case STsc; BIB
pals, 70 in case, e3sc; 5-ib pals, IL in case.
sac; 1U-ib pals case, S1sc; 5U-fb tins, l or
in a Case 1850: wooden buckets. SO lbs net
llU lbs, 7Isc q H.
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DRIED FlUI1s, KAIsINs. NUTS. ETC.

1t looks as If Fruit would open up pretty
hrm. Those buyers who loudly predicted low
prices ew weeks ago have disappeared and sell
ers are more and more disposed 10 exact iull fig
ures Tor Their product, especially as the market is
prectca ly bare of old rull-
DIR ED FRU1TS-Quotations are as follows:
Peaches, 5@6c q ID; fancy, 612c; peeled, Sol lc;
Apricots, new, spot, 51a@6c y b. carload lots:
evaporated Apples, 5@6e; sun-dried, 2s4 @31ac old
Prunes. 212G3c for the sizes: white Figs, 2@3c:
Plums, 4@41lc for pitte and l@l 1ac for unpitted;
Nectarines, 312@412c p ID tor rime To fancy;
Pears 20 &c for quarters and 2g5c for halves
RAISlNS-
Four-t row loose, 4@5c: 3-crown, S1s@14c: 3
CROW n. 234G314c p ID seed ess Sulthha,. 5@512c;
seedless Muscatels 4@41 1ac; 3-crown Lonuon lay
ers, SlGl 10: clusters, 81 1901 20: Dehesa clus-
ters, , 75G2; Imperial clusters. $2@2 %.
NUTS.Walnuts. 61s@7c = h for andard and
9@9h2c 2 ID Tor softshell; Almonds. 697c Tor ban-
gredoc. 212@312c for hardshrll and sG9c p b for
papershell; Peanuts, 4g5c 2 b for Eas ern and &c
for California; Hickory Nuts 5a6c . b; Pecans,
9@lOc q fb; Fiberts. 9@91sc; Brazn Nuts. s@sc;
Cocoanuts, $5Gl5 so p 100.
HON EY-New Comb lOc Tor bright and 1000
Tor lower Lrades; water-white extract d.
41494s4c; ltgni amber extracted, 3s494c q ID
BEEr Wa X-zzG25c q fb.
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DECIDUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

The market showed 10 new feature Of note yes
terday. Arrivals of all kinds ample and
previous prices were secured as a rule
Lemons firmly held at The advanced prices
Apricots are scarce and 4. IL. Nectarines are
slow of sale
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
straw berries, 81 1892 SO p chest for large and
SsG5 for small
Biack berries. 81 1892 rs y chest
Rsspberries, S5G5 ? chest
Huckleberries C 2 10.
CuFranIs, . a. 2 chest.
ked Nectarines, soc: White, 40G50c p COX.
Peaches, 20@iUc = box and .50S SC baske,
for common Kinds an 40@60c p box and SOGo0c
p basket for rSwfords
PlumS 5@50c ? box.
pricois. 25@i0c box and ssGl5 p ton In
bulk.
Green Pears, 2594oc p small and 4o@5-c p
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line of Second street, 20a N of Rose N rs by E
13S. being lots Al and AZ, block 90, Berkeley Land
and Iown Improvement Associa ion Tract, Berke-
ley: $40.
John Anderson to Mary A. Kastens lot on w
line of Fifth street, 302 n of Charming way, n so
Berkeley: IS.
Paul Cohen to Carl Tietz. lots 3S 80 and 40, m ap
OF Peralta- avenue Tract; $40,
Alphonsine Romer guardian OF estate OF Yvonne
Romer minor) TO Georges de Latour, undivided
eighth Interest in lot 5 line Of Central avenue,
500 w OF Walnut street. w 100 by s $50, bel ng
lots l b and IL. block B. ands ad diacent to Encin
Aiameda except strip 10 fee deep along front
OF said lots having been taken for widening line
OF Central avenue, Ma ueda; 1925.
John X GlascOck (trustee of estate Of William
H. GIasco - to John Glascock Qn his own
rlghO undivided three-eghth interest in es ate of
" illiam II. Glascock, deceaeed.
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HIDES. TALLow, WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND SKINs-Culls and brands sell 1c
under sound stock. Heavy salted steers, S@1Sl2c
2 h; medium, 7G712c; light, 619@7c' Cownides,
712c z h, stays, &C. sailed Kip, 7c salted calf,
sc 2 10; salted Veal, &c; dry Hides. l312c.
culls and brands lc; dry Kip and Veal, lie;
ury Calf. l5c; culls lOc; Goa s"ln,, 20G35c each:
Kills, sc, Beerskins, good summeE &c q D;
medium, &c; winter, zoe: Sheepskins, sdeariings,
loo 20c each; snort WOO, 25g4U each; medium,
4UGoOc each. long WOODS. 5U@ &C each
1ALLOW-\o !, rendered, 2S4G3c , ID; No. z,
Gag 12c; refined, SC; Grease, &c 2 b.
WDOL-spr ng clip Is quoted North IN. 1901 &c;
Mountain, ll@l3c; Footni |, 9@ll lc: san Joaquin.
years clip, S@9c; do. seven months, S9l0c q ID;
Nevadas 10@l &c; Eastern Oregon, 109l2c
HOfS- $3.50 2 fb for fair 20 cnoice and 9@1Oc
for fancy. Contracts being drawn at SO lUc
for Oregons and 71a@l9c for new Wasningto ons
and 99l0c for CaliIornl s.
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GENERAL MERCH ANDIsE.

BAGs-Calcutta Grain Bags, 47sc; san Quentin,
SIS ~; FOOL Bags 24G27c
CoAL-We WellingIon, IS; New Wellington. So;
soutnheld Wellington, 81 so; Seattle, IS So;
Bryant, IS 50; Coos Bay. 81 IS; WalIsend 81 so
2 en- Cumberland, Sl4 so 2 ton in bulk and
Sl5 so III sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg,
Sl5 2 ton; Welsh Anthracite sS@lO: Camel SO
p ton: Rock Springs, Castle cate and Pleasant
Valley, 81 90; Coke $l1@l4 In bulk aud $l3 9,
ton in SKIS
SUGAK-The Western Sugar Refinery Company
quotes, terms net cash: Cube and Crushed and
Fine Crushed, 63sc: Powdered 57sc: Dry Granu-
lated, sage p n; Coufectioners A, 514c; Magnolia
Granulsted, 5ssc; alfbarres lac more than
barrels and boxes 1,c more.
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POTATOES. ONIONS. VEGETABLES.

There is no partic ulsr change. Corn is weak and
Tom atoes are firm.
POTATOES-New Eary Rose In boxes 500
csc; IN sacks, 81 9i0c new Burbanks, 5OGS5c =
ell m boxes and 4OG50c in sacks: Sweet Potatoes.
0NIoN--New Reds eo@7uc p sack: silver
skins, 81 @i9 ? ctl.
VkGETA ABLEs-Bs squash 2a@35c q box (;
Bay Cucumbers 25@35c . box; Pickles 65c Tor
No and 4095Uc fof No. z; Asparagus, s. a. So:
Green Peppers, 40@60c or Chile and 50G65c for
Bell; Green cas-, l1a@21ac e h; string Heans 10
2-.c; Lima Beans &C; Green OSra, 50G65c q
box: Egg Plant, a0G75c: Cabbage, 60G75c p ctl:
Carrots Z5G 3Oc r sack: Garlic, 142G9i 5xc = ID;
Tomatoes, 2U6t40c p box for Vacsville and 65@
9Oc Tor River: Green Corn, 5U@75c = sack, o5 q
75c y crate for Bel kelley and $l@l so r crate for
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BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS.

Butter continues TO shade on. Ranch Eggs are
arriv ng in bad condition. owing the rece { ex-
dive the interior and 10 the fact that the
farm have beer holding Them back
BUTTER
CREAMEEY-Faucy creameries 1s@lS1ac; sec
onds, 17g l71ac . ID
grades, l2614c
lICKLED-l 6(Gl7c p n
FIRKIS-1i i6z p b.
EAsTERS-12G12lac for ladle-pacSed
CHkESE-C hoice mild new, 71aGSc; common
10 good. 64G7c = 4: Cream Cheddar. 1GGllc;
Young Amenca, s@9c; Western, lie; Eastern.
! SOL &c ? b.
kGue-Ranch Eggs, 15@1Sc 2 dog; store Eggs.
1112Gl4c = dozen; Eastern 1212Gl3c; Duck
Eggs, 1ic p doz
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

branch OF the United States Hydrographic
ONCE located in the MercEantS Exchange Is
malntai ned in San Francisco for the benefit of
mariners without regard 10 nationality and free OF
expense.
Navigators are cordially invited 20 visit the
office. where complete charts and sailing
direct ions of the world kept hand- COM
parson and reference, and the latest Information
can always be obtained regarding lights, dangers
TO navigation and all matters of interest to ocean
commerce
The time ball on TOD Of the building on Tele-
graph Hill Is hoisted about minutes before
noon. and is dropped at noon. 12Oth meridian, by
telegraphic signal received each day from the
United States Naval Observatory a. Mare Island
Cal.
A notice stating whether the time ball was
dropped on time. or giving the error If any, Is
published the same day oy the afternoon paperx
aud by the morning papers the following isy.
w. 5. HUGHEs
Lieutenant Z. s N, in chsrsa
The Time Bali.
BRANCH BYDRoeRAPHIc OFFfoE o. q M
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE
SAN FRANCISCO. July Is. 1897.
The time ball on Telegraph Hi. was droppet
exactly at noon to-day-L e.. a. noon OF the 120sa
meridian, or exacIly NJ. Greenwich time.
w. ). HUGHEs
Lieutenan: o. y M IN charge.
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HAY AND FEEDsTUFFs.

Both Hay and Feedstuhs are firm nd selling
readily.
BKAN-SI4@l4 so for the best and sl3@l3 so
2 ton Tor tside brands
MIpDLlNGo-Sls 50@19 80 for lower grades
and S2U@2l p ton for the best
FEEDSTUFFS - Rolled Barley. Sl76o17 so.
Oi cake Meal at the mill, S26 so 2 ton: iObbIng,
SGT So.
HAY-wheat, So 5O@I1 so; Wheat and oat
81 5U@lO so: Oai, s. 50@9; barley, s7@S So
River Barley. S6@6 80: compressed, s. @l0 so;
Alfalfa, first cutting, $5@s5 So; second S6G6 90
stock, S6@S; Clover, So 50Qse 90 q ton.
SIRA W-25@5Oc = bale
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arse box and 2oez5c , b.ske.; Bartle.,., soa7De

large box and 20@25c . basket; Bartlerus, 5o@75c
p box
Old Apples, $1@1 so: New Apples. 25@5Oc p
box for common and tO@S5c for good to choice.
Craoapples, 25@S5c 8 box.
Figs single layers, csc q box; double layers. 35
@50c.
Grapes, 5O@60c for Seedless Sultana and 359
65c Tor FontaIne bleau and SweeLwater.
Watermelons, $10@2U Q 100.
Can1nloupes, $2@4 q crate.
Nutmeg Melons, $l01 so Q box.
CITRUS FRU1Ts-Nayel oranges, 81 1892 80
for choice 10 fancy ard S1@l 80 p box for COM
mon; Seedlings. $1@i 20 g box. Mediterranean
Sweets, 81 5O6l IS: ST. Michaels 50 5U@3:
Lemons, s. O. for common and 81 50@3 25
q bx for good 1" choice; Mexica LINES, SO oO46:
California Lines 75c q box; Bananas. 81 20
az o0 D bunch: Pineappies, 81 5O@3 2 doz
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BEANS AND SEEDS.
There is nothing new to report.

There is nothing to report
BEANS-Bavos quoted at 81 50@l so: Small
Whites 81 05@1 10; Large Whites, 95c9Sl 0b 2
ctl: Pinks 95c@Sl; Reds $l@I l5; Black
eye, 81 sU@l SO; ked .dnev, nominaI Lmss
81 5O9l 60; Buffers, 81 25@l 40: Pea, 81 l09
/ 20.
sEEDs-Brown Mustard 50 5O62 rs; Yellow
Mustard. 81 rs 2 ctl Flax, 81 6of61 20; Canary
seed, 1s4 4@214c ? b; Alfalfa 614c: kspe, 21aS
234c; Hemp, &c; Timothy, 412c.
DRIED PEAS-NEes, nominal; Green, 81 209
! 40 2 ctL
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EXCHANGE AND BULLION.
Yesterdays WHEAT MARKET

SAN Francisco, July Is, 1897.
The following resume of the wheat market Is
furnished by r. A. Bresse Produce Exchange
grainoroker, 4l2 Pine street:
San Francisco.
e:l5 A. N. SESSION.
Stronger Eastern and foreign Wheat markets
this morning started Wheat in the local board on
the up grade. Sellers were not plentiful shorts
were pretty well tied up and did not care to ven
ture further
December opened at 81 26sl and closed at
81 2s5s May 81 2el4. December Barley. 7314c.
Strong undertone 10 both Wheat and Barley.
l0:15 A. N. SESSION.
Strong closing Liverpool cables started Wheat
shorts 20 cover. pecember open, at 81 2714 At
this price there as heavy selling by longs who
we're taking profits. A slight weakness in Chi, ago
just the session in progress started a selling
movement which carried the price to 81 1855.
closing 81 26st. May sold at 81 29s4 and closed
at 81 2e14.
December Barley, 7314c
11:15 A. NJ SESSION.
General buying OF wheat at the late mornin z
session sent December Wheat 10 81 273x and May
to 81 3o14- december Barley 74c Tne strength
was was que 10 strong advance IN ;he Chicago m ar
P. N. SESSION.
The Wheat market at the afternoon session was
ouh out strong. December sold at 81 PITS aud
May at 81 OI2 Traders fayoring the short side
were disposed to hold of until tomorrow before
Chicago.
Bull fever brok out in all directions to-day in
the wheat market. Liverpool ,ables showed q
stronF advance for futur-s and fair demand for
spot whea. Paris -four was up 5O@6Q centirnes,
tions-
New YORK reported foreigner, good buyers of
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET

Hogs continue weak al The decline.
Wholesale rates for dressed STOCK from slaugh-
terers follows
BEEF-First qua ity, sligo p n; second do, 5ci
third do 4eG41ac p h.
VkAL-Large, 51a961ac; small, 7@Sc p n.
MUTTON-Wethers 51a9tc; Ewes 5G515c
= h.
LAMB-Spring 61a@712c p b.
POkK-LIvs Hogs, S1ac TOR large and 334c
ter small ana medium; soft Hogs, 21sGS14c
= D; dressed do, Sc
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THE COMMERCIAL WORLD

J crop 'e5. s@4c; crop 'se, 6@1o London market
WooI-Domestic feece ls@z3c: pulled ls@
22c. ..o
HIDES-Buenos A yres. dry. 20 Ds, lS12@lsc;
Galveston 20 to 25 lbs. l4@l5c.
Observation-Disclosures soIe, Buenos Ayres, ugnt
10 heavy weights ls@l9c; acid, 1992.c.
Dried Fruits.
RAISINS-CMifornis. 5Glb boxes 2szc crown,
Ssl as 1sc: seeded. 734 @s1ac; seediess muscateis
CTRKANTs - 47s@51.c in barrels: cleaned
bulk 51206c; cases, 51sQo12c: cartons, og7 tsc
PKU UNES-Caliiornia 25-b boxes 4@fc; 90 b
boxes 3@7c
PA HEs-California, unpeeled. bags, 6@Sc;
boxes 7@9c peeled. 10@12c.
APRlCOTS-Californla Boxes 7@l2c; DagS
CfTRoN-lI@121ac for fancy boxes
FIGS-Fancy ordinary l2@lSc Iancy washed.
6ATEs-Persian. 60 n boxes. 21a@Sslc; Fard.
in boxes. 434 G15c: cases, 5sz 96c.
WALN UTS- -Cslifornls standard b4sc; soft
shell, SC.
ALMON Ds-shelled. 1eA@2sc
Metals.
PIG IRoN-southern SO 25@1O So Northern,
$lU@lZ.
PII, TIN-Strats Sl3 1918 s5
CoPPEk-Brokers, $I1 l212: exchange sl1
Quiet
LEAD Brokers, $3 So; exchange, s5 55.
Weak.
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FLOUR AND mILLsTUFFs.

FLOUR-Net cash prices are: Family extras,
81 25@4 IS; Bakers extras, 81 1594 20 2 Dbl.
CORNMEAL, ETC.-Feed Corn. S23: Cracked
Corn. S24 = ton.
MILLSrUFFS-Prices in sacks are as follows.
usual discount TO the trade: Graham Flour. 81 so
p 100 lbs; Rye Flour, 81 rs p 100: kice Flour.
IS 10; Cornmeal, S2@1Z 25: extra cream do go rs; ;
Oatmeal. So 50; Oat Groats, 81; Hominy, S3 100
3 so; Buckwheat Flour, SO 25@3 SO; Cracked
Wheat IS: Farns, 81; Whole Wheat Flour
rs: Rolled Oats bbls) S4 9515 Is; Pearl Barley
s3 1894; Split Peas as so; Green do, 81 rs q 100
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TOULTRY AND GAME.

PoULTRY-Arrvals selling on better at un-
changed prices.
Live Turkeys, 15@l6c for Gobblers and i 5@l &c
for Hens: Geese r pair 81 25; Ducks 50 81 ep3 rs
for old and SS@5 for young: Hens, 1904 SO;
BOOSTERS, young. s6G7 so 2 Z: do, old, 50; Fry
ers. saga 90 p dozen: Brothers S3G3 50 for large
and 81 5@2 50 for small; Pigeons, 81 70 p dozen
tor y0uRg and for old
GAME-Hare. nominal: Rabbits. nominal
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Receipts at Kansas CITY.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. July l5.-CATTLE-Re.
ceipts. 5000 head market steady.
HOGS-ReceiDts. 1000 head; market strong.
sAEEP-Receipts. 1000; strong firm.
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Corn was asy on improved weather conditions.
Shorts were more agrees We than usual. Outsid e
speculation has fallen on again. Trading mostly
of pr fessioual character. olders not offer
Ing their property for sale.
Oats dull, and nothing doing.
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OCEAN TRAVEL.
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP co.

~ wharf San Francisco, as follows: ~
For ports in Alaska, A M. July s. 10 Is, 20
rs, 80, and every firth day thereafter,
For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.) Port ToUn-
send. Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and
New Wratcom (Belngham Bay. Wash.l 9A 4.
July 5, 10 1o 20, 25 30 and every fifth day there
after connecting at Vancouver with the c. F. 4
X, at Tacoma with " p. h r, al Seattle with o.
n. Ry., at Port Townsend with A aska steaners
For Eureka, Arcs.a and Fields Landing Hum.
boldt Bsy), Str. Pomona 2. NJ. July 5 8 Is ] 2
21. 20. 30 August Z. IL. 16 20, "a, 28 sep en-.
Der l. 6. 10. II. Is ~ 81 80
For santa Cruz, Monterey. San Simeon CayucoI
Port Hartford (san Luis obispo), Gaviota sapts
Barbara, Ventura Hueneme, san Pedro East san
Pedro (Los Angelesl and Newport. at A. NJ
July l. 8. g. l3, IL 81. IS, 29. ana every rourTa
day thereafter
Fur San Diego. stopping only at Port Har-o-t
(San Luis O6tspo), santa Barbara, Port Los A n
sees. Redondo (los Angeles) aud Newport N
A. July 3, z. II, Is, 19 23, 27 81 and aver
fourth day thereafter.
For Enseuada, San Jose del Cabo. Mszausn l.,
Paz and Guaymas tMexico), steamer orizabA 10
A. n. the "a OF each month
The Company reserves the right to change with
out previous notice steamers, sailing date, ana
hours OF sailing Ticket office-Palace Hotel q
New Montgomery street
SOoDALIa PERkINS & CO., Gen1 Agents.
~ Market st.. San Francisco
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Prod uca.

TORK-July. 81 ~: September. 81 81.
IARD-July, IS s5@S 81; September, 50 s21l2
as 95.
RIBs-July. 81 25; septem Der, 81 S2
BUTTER-Duil bu- steady.
Creameries-hxtras 141ac; irsts, I212G1 S1zc;
seconds, ilIs9 &c Daires-Extras l2c; nrsts, 10
G1lc; seconds, &c; packing STOCK. n esh. SC
EDGS-Eirsts sold chiefly ut SGS12c loss on
cases returned. Firm and active.
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Livestock.

HOGS - Ligh., s3 3b03 55: mixed 50 3O4
SO; heavy, S5O5@3 421s; rough, So 0o@9 2u
sales %, 100 Receipts II, 200 Estimated tO-mor-
row l9,O0u.
- CA1rLE-Beeves, So SOG5 10: cows and hei.-
ers 81 S0G4 80; Texas steers, 81 S6G4 90: stock
ers and feeders, S3 25@4 s. Receipts 5000. Estf-
mated tomorrow 500.
sHEEP-Active receipts 1900.
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CUhN-JuIy, Z5bsc; Septem Der, 2b%sc.
OATs-July. l734 September l7Tsc.
BARLEY -271aGz7s4c-
RIE-55s4c.
fLAXSEED-7Sc
1lMUTHH-S2 rs.