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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-04
CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES.

NEW YORK, n. Y. Aug. s-Porier Bros
sold eight cars follows: Pears-Bartlett So so
al So; half boxes 81 l5@75c. Peaches-Early
Crawford, 81 z5@50c (some was.y): Crawford
cling, csc; Lofste, 81 2O@65c orange clings 600
soc (wasty); Decker, 81 5O@l 45; Wheatiand,
9Oc; Tuscan clings 81 06; Susou ST. 65; ST. John,
$l@75c. Aprico. SOC. Prunes-1ragedy, 81 40
@ &C: German. 81 25@1 10; Gross 81 60@l 40;
Egg, 81 60@l o5: Columbia, 81 55@l 90; Wash
ington 81 10@80c Purple Qua e, 81 46Oc
(some wastyl; Burbank. 81 95@75c: Sa.suma,
81 l0@50c; Jap IN, So Is Comeuy, 81 O5. HALF
crates Musca, grapes, l5c. Nectariues-Y elbow,
81 8; red, SO@7Oc; " hite 55c
Auction sales by the Earl Fruit Company:
PIums-EureKa, SAGA IS: Duane, 81 1s@l 55;
average, 81 20; Egg 81 1901 IS: average, ST 2l:
Washington, $l@l 25; average. 81 16: Brad shaw,
81 O5@l 75 average, 81 IA; Jefferson, Slm rs;
average, 81 %; ouack 81 z5Gal 40; aver
81 III Tragedy, 81 05@l SO: average 81 10.
Grapes-Muscat, 81 3o@1 Alb: average 81 40:
Fontanebleau, S. al 05, average ST. Peaches
Crawford, S2c@$l IS; average. 81 Is Eos er. Csc
@$l IS average. 81 03. Pears Bartletts 81 65d1
z Is; avera9e. 81 o.
BOSTON, MASS. Aug. S-Auction sales by the
Earl Fruit Company to-day: Plums-Eureka
So 80 ? half-crate; Diamond, 81 65@Dl 10 Bur
ba k. 81 50@l So; average. 81 54: Bradshaw
81 25@l 80; Purple Duane, 81 U5@l 80: average
81 20; bia, 81 l5@l 30 Yellow Egg, s5c09
81 50; average, ST. IL; Satsuma, ST. lO@l 20
Prunes-1ragedy, 81 30@1 10 = halfcrate: aver
age 81 A. Sllver. 81 O5@l H. Pears-BarIett,
81 55G2 80 2 box. PeaCnes-Straw berry, 81 95
2 box; Crawford, 81 30G1 IS; average 81 SO;
Foster, 81 So al 81; average, 81 46. seven cars
sold TODAY,
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DRIED FRUITS S, KAIsINs, NUTS, ETC.

Honey rules dull unchanged prices New
Raisins are in brisk demand. Prunes, Peaches
and Aprcots rather quieter. but the feeling Is
as firm as ever Apples steady, the East
ern crop is iGht this year
weil-known 10, al dealer says that his house
has thus tar this season sold three times as much
as during the same time last year. Tuis shows
good healthy market.
New Raisins are selling at 234c for 2-crown,
SAC for 3-clown, 3s4c for 4-crown and 81 for
Lo idon layers.
DRIED FRUITS-Quotations follows:
New Peaches, 5A@b34c Ola Peaches, o@519c;
fancy. &c: peeled, s@l.c; Aproots new, spot, So
612c p ID. carload lots; evaporated Apples, 512@
&c: sun-dried, &c: new Prunes, 3@3Ac stiff for
santa Clara and northern and z1s@3c for
San Joaquin and southern; old Prnnes,
21aQ13c for the sizes: new black Figs, 3@31ac:
Pums, 4@41Ic for pitted and l@l 1ac for unpitted;
Nectarines, 312@41ac v h TOR prime to fancy;
Pears. 2@4c for quarters and 2@5c for halves
RAISlNS-(O CROP
Four-crown loose, 4@5c: 3-crown S12@l4c: q
crown 2A@314c p h; seediess Sultana,. 5@51ac;
seedless NJ uscates 4@412c; 3-crown London lay
ers, SOL 10: clusters, 81 1901 rs; Dehesa clus-
tiers, 81 1892; Imperial clusters $2t@2 rs.
NUTS-W alnuts, 6Is@7c q ID for andard and
9@9I2c p ID for softshel: Almonds. 6@57c for Lam
guedoc z1a@31ac for hardshell and s@9c q h for
papershell; Peanuts 4@5c p b for Eas ern and &C
for California; Hickory Nuts 5a &c p b; Pecaus,
9@lOc &, ID; Filbert-. 9@915c; Brazil Nuts S@9c;
Cocoanuts, $5@5 so " 100.
HON EY-Aew Comb. I0c for bright and 1000
ior lower grades; new water-white extracted
zA0434c: light amber extracted, 3% GI4c p ID.
BEEF VA X-22@25c % ID.
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PRODUCE MARKET.
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS

WHEAT FREIGHTs-Are firm at 22s 6d@23s
Sd, according to Of vessel. The chartered
wheat feet in port has registered tonnage OF S.
sou. against SIS TOO IONS the same date last
year; disengaged SO, 500 tons against sc. 800; on
the way to this port. ZOO tons. agains 267 500
WHEAT The oregon takes for SYDNEY 20 | 20
ctls, valued al SAL 651 Exports from this mort in
July were $40. 643 ,tls. valued at s772, 493
The market continues to move up IN sympathy
with Chicago, and futures advanced &c on the
morning session. Spot grain also a notch.
Ira is dull. as holders Indifferent about let
ting go.
Local QUO atons are as follows: ST. 45@1 471s
for No. l. 81 so for choice and 81 b2Is@l IS
for extra choice tor milling
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:l5 o'ciock-December-
g. 600 cts dSo 81 ASIA 1900 ST 4s14: 26.vOo,
1899 200 81 4s1s 1000, :! 4s7s; 2ooo, 81 asas
REe1sAn MoRSINe 's WWp &c M
ctls, 81 1885: 2U00, 81 491a; 1000. 81 49, 6UO0,
81 4s4 200; 81 1855; 2ooU. 81 ASA; $4,000
1000, s. 4ss4; 1000, 81 4s1s.
AFTERNOON SESSIoN-Dece m ber-4 6 600 ctls
Il 4sss; 1000, ST 4sN. Magic. 600. 81 10;
2UuO S. 4sss; 240uO, ST 491a.
BARLEY-The Crown of England takes for
Mistley. $3.50 cts Brewing valued at sos 900;
Oregon for sydney, 1885 ctls Chevalier at 1880
vsnced prices Feed, 9l1a @$1 . cu Chevaier
81 30@l 80 . Gil for No. new Brewing, 81 Us
0l ~ ior NO. ana SIGH O242 for dark Coast
CALL BOARD SALES
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:l5 o'clock-No sales
SECOND SEssIoN-Decem ber-2000 clls 94c
5000 ctls, esAc
REGULAR MORNING SESSION Decem ber- 20 100
cts %4c; 1000 12c; 1000, 921ac: 1000. 9l1ac;
1000, 913sc; z0U0 s214c.
AFTERNOON SESSION - Decem Der - 1000 ctls,
90%c.
OATS-The market has ct last responded to the
advance in other grains, and several description
have been marked up. New Salinas are sci ing at
VI 10@l %. Fancy Feed quotable at 81 250l 80
p cti goo to choice, 81 l21a@1 221a p ctl /:
new ked, 81 021s@l 10: Milling, ST. 2O@l 80 u
ctl. Clipped Oats sell al S1@2 % ton over the raw
product
CoRN-The local situation is ruled at pres bv
the Eastern market, and that is very firm this
is doing better in sympathy. Spot stocks are Iight
but there is plenty he way from Nebraska
Small Round Yellow, 81 25@1 IS; Large YeI.
low, 81 O71a@l 1871; white, 81 @1 10 q ctl
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CHICAGO MARK ETS.

CHICAGO. ILL, Aug. 3.-Tradilg in provisions
to-day was moderately active. but prices advanced
sharply in sympathy with a frlner hog marke ct
and falling on in receipts Part of the improve
ment WAS lost On heavy realizing. mostly for New
York account, but it subsequently rallied lib
eral buying by packers and fair speculative de-
mand. Stocks Of meals in store, instead of show
ing an increase as was generally expected, actu-
ally showed decrease of 5000, 900 pounds. The
cash demand con inues rather liberal. The firm
ness of the grain mar kets was also factor.
The cattle business generally fairly good for
a Tuesday, the sowest day in the week, yet prices
were steady on the desirable kinds All KINDS of
good bu.chers' stock was about the same as last
week Texas cattle were steady with fifty loads
sale. Stockers were trifie ca ier Veal calves
were 25c lower than last week
In hogs trade took al upturn to-day the bu X of
the stock Sc ling rong sc higher and in some
cases 1Oc higher, closing strong
Good sheep are scarce and sold fairly steady
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THE STOCK MARKET.

Mining stocks were generally lower yesterday,
ano the levying of two assessments did not help
matters any. There was considerable desire 10
sell.
Con- Cal & Va is assessed % cents and occ-
dental 10 cents
The per cent bonds of the Edison Light and
Power Company paid quarterly interest at the
rate OF 81 so per coupon yesterday.
The Alaska Packers ASS citation will pay
monthly dividend of Is cents per share on Au-
gust IL.
The Orleans Mining Company of Nevada Coun v
has levied an assessment of 10 cents per share
delinquent September 2.
The Feather River Canal Company has levied
an assessment Of 10 cents per share, delinquent
September Is.
The Hakalau Plantation Company has re- elected
the old management for 1897 with Claus Spreck-
]. d. Spreckels d Bros. Company treasurer and
e. II. Sheldon, secrei ary
Dividends were paid in July by the following
corporations: Alaska-Mexican $4,000; Alaska
Treadwell, $4,000; Anchora- Leland, $4,000 ::
Calumet & Hecla 81. 100000: Central Lead,
$4,000; Champion. $500; Homestake SS1 25U:
lie Roi, S25,OOO: Mercur, S25. 900; Moon nchor
S6O0D; Montana Ore Purchasing, $4,000; Napa
Honduras Rosario $4,000 Osceoia, $50 QUO.
Partand, S30.0UU santa Rosala. ST. 900; Silver
25O
The Gwin mine has declared dividend Of Soc
share. amounting to $4,000. This is the second
dividend OF his old fuolumne Coun ty mine since
its r-opening few months ago.
Dividends announced for the current month are
as fol ows:
B. ston and Montana Copper Mining Company
OF NJ ontana $3, or S45O0 900, payab August H.
Gold Coins Mining Company Of Colorado SC, or
900 Augusl 2.
arsarge Mining Company Of Michigan, 81, or
$40 coo, payable August 10
Quincy Mining Company of Michigan So or
500, GOO. payable August 49,
The san Francisco Gas and Electric Company is
now paving n div dtnd of DC per share for July
The Pacific Sheet Metal Works will pay its usual
monthly dividend of SOC err share on the 9th inst
Sssessments 7endfny.
Following is n list asspssmen,, now nep-tnv.
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phCIDUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Prunes are the frmest goods JUST now They
are bringing $25@30 p and holdefs in the
Santa Clara Valley ask $35 for the larger sizes.
Peaches and Plums are in pile supply ana
quiet. Aprlcots do not figure much now. Grapes
are not coming in heavily at present Figs
ara in light supply. Not many Nectarines
seen. Me oDs run along about the same.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Strawberries, $3@5 " chest for large and
for small
Black berries. ST 5o@2 SO chest
Raspberries, 5. "a q chest.
Huckieberries 7@Sc p h.
Red Nectsrines, 65(G75c: White, 25@4Oc p box.
Peaches, 2O@30c y box and 1563Oc p basket
for common Kinds AMI 25@40c p box and 2OeS30c
p basket for Crawfords; in bulk, $2U $50 p ton
for c ings and $lC(Gl5 for frees
Plums I0@40c r. box; japanese, 40@60c: WASH
Ingtons, SSQyl0 p ton; Egg Plums s10@l2 90.
Apricots, 25@iUc q box and 81 50@15 q ton IN
bulk
Pears, 25@4Oc p box; Bartletts 3O@sOc p box
and $l5@l7 so 2 ION.
Apples, 2ba4Oc 2 box for common and 90
@7bc for good to choice.
Craoappes, 2C@30c q box.
Figs, single layers, 40c q box; double layers.
bU07 Sc
Grapes, S5@6Oc for Muscats. 10000 for black,
Soc for Thompson's seediess and 25150c for
Font alnebea and Sweetwster.
Watermelons, $5dSl5 p 100
Can ssloupes, 75c@S1 so q crate
Nutmeg Melons, 2b050c p box
CITRUS FRUITS-Lemons, $lG2 - box for
common and So 1898 for good to choice; Next
can Lines, 81 5UM5: Bananas, 81 25@2 80 p
bunch; Pineapples, S1@3 q dOz
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LIVERPOOL WHEAT FUTURES.

Wheat on passage 20 United Kingdom, decrease
20 600 quarters.
Wheat on passage to Continent, increase $4,000
quarters.
Stocks in Liverpool-wheat, 225, 200 quarters;
Flour, $4,000 sacks.
An extract from LIE Petit Journal (France) of a
recent date says: "There good growing
weather hi, week; sui ~, but not TOO warm;
one can wish nothing better; there have been
some storms, but they were not of Importance
enough to cause any damage.
1.-THE harvest is making rapid pro gress, but as
the ripenlng proceeds one notices the i'm portauce
of the deficiency
"rhe situation is just have described be-
fore-the departments situated around Paris are
al very disc ontented The estimated deficit based
on the returns of 1896, varled between 10 aud 80
per cent, according TO he parts of the country.
"1n the northei regions the crop is good as good
last year, though in districts 1t is repor ed
that the blessoming and the fecundation did not
take place under favorab conditions and that
tips OF the ears are empty OF grain.
''our representations are thus realized and the
deficit amounts 10 PER cent the crop and from
] o to 80 per cent in the appearance Of the reck-
onng. ter ainiy our productions will not amount
to 100, GOO 00U hecoliters; some pessmstic opera
tors estimate i. less than 80 900. 900.
Thus we must have recourse to importations to
fill the needs OF the consumption to a degree as
said, France importing wheat in large quaint. les
is novel spectacle, since last did not Inn
port more than 1,5J0000 hectolilers against
5000, 600 and 5,O0U. 900 in former years AS we
will have TO buy foreign wheat IL IS pretty certain
that the sellers VIII hang the sugarpum up high.
81 his week two or three steamers OF red winter
wheat EN- arked rom the United States. hese
ships cannot arrive before the LIST day of Septem-
ber
'The future depends entirely upon the farmers;
we will not cease to repeat our opinions to thai
effec.."
While in corn the price shows great apprecia-
ton, yet to-day's market was the ST on est IN
many months. Good buying orders Came in from
the southwest. They were accom- panied by bad
crop reports. Corn will work owly until a few
cents NOR is added TO the price Many will fight
an advance uut the price passes Soc. when they
will figure up the situation that there Is somethn
behind the advance aud will then take the long
side. Under present conditions Is cheap
at 40c
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PROVIsIONs.

Dealers report irst-cass trade at firm prices.
CURED MEATS-Bacon. SC p ID for heavy,
s1ac for light medium, 91ac for light, 1O@lOLac
,or extra lght ana for sngarcured East
Hams. lO9llc q ID: Mess Beef. SS@S so u Dbl;
extra mess do So SOFAS; family do SO 0O(0IO;
salt forK, = 5O9s q Dbl: extra prime PORK. SO
GU 60: extra clear $l3 50m14: mess $l2 6O@plY
q Dbl: Smoked Beef, 91sc p h.
LAhD-Eastern tierces IS quoted at 41265c for
compound and ha4@6c for pure pals, 61a96slc;
california tierces, Aye p ID for compound and
et2c ior pure half-bbl. 6s4c; 10 ID tins, 614c; do
COT oLENE = Tierces bs4c. Packapes less
than SUI bs-l-b pals, GU in case. Sac; j. 10
pals, ~ In a case, s3sc; 5-b pals II in a case
sac; lo-D pals. . n a case. S1sc So ID tins l or
Ia case, 75sc; wooden buckets so lbs net
re; nancy tubs 80 lbs net 1850; half bbls about
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O Clear 0 Partly Cloudy
0 c1ouoID Ram 8 Snow
AREAS SHOW PRtCIPHRT' N
DURING PAST IL HOURS
Exclamation,

The files with the wind The top figures
at station indicate maximum temperature for the
days: those underneath it, IL any, the amount OF
rainfall OF melted snow in inches and hundredths,
during the past twelve hours. lsobars, solid
lines, connect po!n OF equal air pressure $50
therms, or dotted lines, equal temperature The
word "hish" means high barometrc pressure and
Is usually accompanied by fair weather; 'low'
refers to low pressure. and is usually preceded
and accompanied by cloudy weather and rains.
Lows" usually first appear on the Washington
coast. When the pressure is high in the interior
and low along the coast, and the isobRrs extend
north and south along the coast, rain is pro BILE:
but when the Glow is inclosed with isobars of
marked curvature. rain south of oregon is improb-
able. With "high" in the vicinity of Idaho, and
the pressure falling to the California coast warmer
weather may be expected in summer and colder
weather in winter. The reverse Of these conditions
Will produce an opposite result
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HIDES. TALLow. WOOL AND HOPS

Hops are at last feeling the effects OF the better
times and are quoted higher. with good demand
In fact, contracting is brisk now No wards are
soins o De neglected this year. as every body will
PICK. Wool is as firm as ever. Hides are a 40 rn,
and arrivals do not accuin ulate.
HIDES AND SkINo-Cu,ls and brands sell lie
uhder sound stock. Heavy salted steers &c . IN.
M medlum, s12c ID; light. 712c; Cowhides, 71S@
&c &c g 10; stays, sc; sated hip, &c; sal ed calf
&C 10; sailed Veal, 7c; dry Hides lac p 10:
su.'s ana brands. lie; dry Kip and Veal lie;
cry Cali l5c; culls, l0c Goaiskins 2Ot035c each:
n m ,aS &C. oDaeerskins, good summer 25c D ID;
sum, ZUc; winter, zoe: Sheepskins, sueariings
!UgZOc each; short wool, 25@4U each medium,
aoeoVG each; long wools tO@75c each
or AaL i.IAo l, rendered. 23403c q h: No O.
zi4g- 12c; refined, &c; Grease, &c p H.
Wo.L-Spring clip, North m. i4@16c % n;
t mountsin l3c; Foothi l1@l3c: joaquin
early cary Lambs, affective, 61a@7lec; O. free, lOdn
iiG; Mevadas, 1O@l2c; Eastern Oregon, 10@l2c
so n . oSoc y ID for fair 20 choice and 9@10c
new "a iiornia.
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A Kentucky Snake story.

Gus Stewart was over from Wilde Sat-
urday, and told US the following snake
story:
and swallowed it. He foilowed the chicks.
which by this time had passed through
the fence. His snakeship reached
through, grabbed another and swallowed
it, The old hen coulo stand IL no longer
and pounced upon him, cut having chick
ems inside on both sides OF the fence he
could neither go forward nor backward.
he hen tore The snake to pioeea and re.
leased her chicks, which were alive
Mount Vernon Signal.
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POTATOES. oN.o>>. VEGETABLES.

The dem and for Potatoes and Onions continues
good at steady prices Vegetables are in ample
supply usual.
POTATOES-New Early Rose in boxes, 500
65c; in sacks, 40@5Oc: new Burbanks, 6O@76c q
banks s5@95c: Sweet Potatoes. 11a@2c p ID.
ONION >-Slverskins, S5@95c p ctl.
VEGETA BLES-Bsy squash. 30@5Oc y box;
Marrowfat squash, ST. p on; Bay Cucum bers. ~ q
Soc q box; Pickles 1905 Tor No. ana 40@5Uc
for O. 2; Green Peppers, 25@50c TOR Chile and
4O@b5c for Bell; Green cas-, 2(G212c y Id; trina
Beans 212@3c; Lima Beans, 2N212c; Green
Okra, 35@ oOc 2 box: Egg Plant 25@40c; Cabbage
6O@75c p ctl; Carrots, Z5@3Oc q sack: Garlic
@75c for Alameda; Green Corn, 7ac@$l y SIX, So
assoc y crate for Berkeley and SIGH SO p crate
for Alameda
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HAY AND FEEDsTUFFs.

The Hay mrrke. reported quleter, though
several minor kinds we're ad vanced again. Feed
stuifs are still very firm.
BRAN-$15@l5 so for the best and $l4@l4 so
e ton for outside brands.
MIpDL1N G>-$l9@2O for lower grades and
S2l@22 p ton for the best
FEEDSTUFFs-Roled Barley $20@2l: Oil
cake Meal at the mill. $26 80 % ton; iobbng.
$27 so; Chopped Feel, ST. 50l6 p ton.
HAY-Wheat, $ll@l5 y ton; Wheat and Dat,
$1O@l4; Dat, Sl0@l2 SO; arey $S@l2: com
pressed, Sl2 O@l4; Alfalfa, $1GS So; Stock SIG
8; Glover, So 5O@s5 50 p
SIRA W-3O@lUc q bale
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These markets rule firm with very good trading
FLOUR-Net cash prices are: Family extras,
81 1904 50: Bakers extras. 81 65@4 10 y Dbl.
COkNMEAL ETC.-Feed Corn, $2z@25 p ton;
Cracked Corn. $25@.6 q ton.
MILLS UFFS-Prices in sacks are as follows.
usua discount to The trade: Granam Flour, 81 rs
p 100 lbs; kye Flour So 90 p 100: Rice Flour,
80 70; Cornmeal, S. %: extra cream do So;
Oatmea SO 50; Dat Greats. 81; Hominy, So log
. 30: Buckwheat Flour, So 25@3 5U; Cracked
Wheat. S. 25 Farina. 81: Whole Wheat Flour,
So 1894; Split Peas, as SO: Green do. 50 70 y LOO
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POULTRY AND GAME.

POULTRY-A car of Eastern sold at lie for
Gobblers, 13c for Hen Turkeys So for Ducks.
SIS no for Hens, 81 so for old BOOSTERS and Flyers
and So for Broilers.
Local stock is cheap and quiet
Live Turkeys, l6@17c for Gobblers and 12@l3c
for II ems; Geese q pair, 75c@$l; Gosings. 5 q
l SO: Ducks, So b06p3 25 for old and 1894 for
young; Hens, SIS 5094; BOOSTERS young. $495 80;
do. old, S. 1894 Fryers, So 5O@S rs: Broilers,
81 1898 for large and 81 5O@2 25 for small;
Pigeons, Sl91 20 p doz for young and for old
GAM E-Hare nominal: Rabbits. nominal
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

The Association has advanced The price of Limas.
Bayos nave advanced TO Sc. White descriptions
are rather easier. Colored sorts are firm. The de-
mand continues good.
BEANS-Bayos, So: Small Whites, 81 26@l 35
p ell; Large Whites, 81 2O@l 80 q ctl; Pinks,
81 a5@1 so; Reds 81 20@l So Blackeye, 81 SO
OIL g.; Red dney, nominal: Lmas 81 o6@l 70;
Buffers, 81 2O@l So; Pea, 81 SU@l 35
sEEDS-Brown Mustard So 5O02 20: Yellow
Mustard, 81 IS p ctl: Flax, 81 6O@l 70; Canary
seed, ls4@214c p ID; Alfalfa, o14c; Rape 24a9
DRIED PEAs-Niles nominal; Green, 81 2O@
IN "a ctI
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BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS.

Fancy Eggs are firm and occasional sales over
the quotations are reported. Com mon Eggs also
show some Improvement ancy Butter Is steady
at the prices quoted. Cheese is unchanged.
BU kR-
CREAMERY-Fancy creameres, 21c; specials,
22c; seconds, 19@20c p ID
DAIRY hoice 10 fancy, 16@l9c p b: lower
grades, l3@l5c.
PICKLED-16@l7c p h.
FIRKIN-l4@l Sc p h.
EAsTERN-l2@l3c for ladle-packed
CHEESE-Choice mild new 712@Sc; common
to good, 6@7c p h; Cream Cheddar, 10@I1c;
Young America, s@9c; Western, lie; Eastern
1901 &c @ H.
kdGs-Ranch Eggs, 14@lsc . dog: store Eggs
12@l4c q dozen; Eastern, 1212@l3c; Duck
Eggs dOZ
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Receipts at Omaha.

SOUTH OMAHA, NEBR.. Aug. 3-CATTLE-
Re ceipts 44OO head market steady to lOc ow err
HoGS-heceipts SSO0; market steady to SC
higher.
shEEP-Receipts, 1900; market steady.
Receipts at Kansas City
KANSAS CITY. Mo. Aug. 3-CATTLE-Ke-
cepts, 10000 natives steady, all others weak I5c
lower.
HoGs-Receipts, $4,000; market strong and
active
SHEEP-Receipts. 500: market weak
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SAN. FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET

There is no change In any description Hogs are
steady at the prices.
Wholesale rates for dressed stock from saugh-
terers as follows:
BEEF-First qua ity, 512c p b: second do, DC;
third do, 4@41ac D ID.
VEAL-Large 596c: small, 6@7c p ID.
MUTTON-Wethers 5129tc; Ewes, o951ac
p ID.
Handspring. 7c p b.
PoRK-Live Hogs 31ac for large and 35s@3s4c
p b. dressed do Sc
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Silver weaker.
Wheat still higher. BARLEY firm
Oats have finally advanced.
Corn and Rye higher
Some kinds Of Hay up again.
Feed stuffs rule firm
Flour and Mlstuff strong.
Lima and Bayo Beans higher. Whites easier
Potatoes and Onions steady.
Fine Butter and Eggs firm.
Poultry in good supply.
prunes very firm. Peaches and Pums quiet
Dried Fruit selling better than usual.
New Raisins in demand Honey dull.
Provisions active and strong
Hops advanced. Wool firm Hides steady.
Mea, market unchanged.
Leather moderately active.
Grain Bags Arm.
Co!fee quiet
No change in Oils
Tupentine higher.
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tOREIuN MARKETS.

London.
LONDON. Exc. Aug 5. Consols ll3:
silver 261ad; French rentes, loaf csc.
liverpool.
WHEAT - Firm; No. l standard Californi
wheat, -; cargoes on coast, nothing doing;
cargoes on passage, more active and Cd higher
Liverpool wheat, No. i, California, rs 1d@7s I'd !;
wheat In Paris. firm: -four In Paris, strong
weather IN Eng land. brilliant.
kOT1 N-Uplands, 5-l6d
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PoRK-August So OF; September 81 O5.
LARD-August 81 35; September. 81 81
R1BS-Ausust and September, 81 80.
BUTTkh-Steady. bu, not active.
Creameries-Extras. 141ac; firsts I21hC0l 31hc.
seconds, ll@ &c Dairies-Extras. 12c trsts 10
@llc; seconds. &c; packing Stock. fresh, Sc
EGGS-Market easier and prices a shade lower
Firsts sold chiefly at 91a9l0c per doz loss OIL
cases returned.
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CoRN-August, 2sssc; septem Der. 2sHsc.
oATS-August. l71sc; September, lSc.
BARLEY-Cash No. g. 25lac
RYE-Cash. 4212c; september 4314c.
FLA&SEED-Cash,S S1ac; Sep; ember, S91ac
T1MOTHY-Cash, 81 To-