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The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-02-05

Soothing for burns, scalds, chapred
hands and lips Healing for cuts and
sores Instant relief for piles, stops pain
at once. These are the virtues of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. A. T. Clarke, Brad
ford; G.. l.. Andrews, Newbury.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-02-05

A weed in the garden can be easily de-
stroyed when it first starts. Consump-
ton can be nipped in the bud by One
Minute Cough Cure. A. T. Clarke, Brad
ford; q. L. Andrews, Newbury.
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THE wEArHER BUREAU.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRIcuL-
IURE, WEATHER BUREAU, SAN Francisco,
May u, 1897, 5 P N.-The following the sea-
sonal rainfals TO date as compared with those Of
the same date last season:
Eureka, past "a hours 90, this 4946,
last season 5041; Red Bluff, past "a hours co.
this season 24.l0 last season 81 6S: San Fran
cisco. past "a hours 90, this season 2261. las,
season 20.S4; Fresno, past "a hours 90, this
son 1888, last season S.16: san Luis Obspo past
"a hours 90, this 20 20, last season IL. GA;
Los Angeles, past "a hours 90. this season 16 So
last 935; san Diego past "a hours 90, this
season IL 81, last season 592: Yuma, past "a
hours 90, this season 535, last season SO.
San Francisco data: Maximum tenn mperature SO,
minimum so. mean "a.
Weather conditions and general forecasts:
an area of low pressure extends from Arizona
northwestward through California and Southern
Oregon The pressure over the northern half of
the Pacific slope has fallen 2 of an inch or more
during the past twenty-four hours. There has
been slight rise along the coast of California
The temperature has risen rapidly over Oregon,
Washing ton and Northern Nevada. 1t has fallen
the northern coast OF California. The tempera-
lures in the Sacramen and san Joaquin valleys
tonight are from IA TO 20 deg above the normal
No rain has ia len west of the Rocky Mountains.
A maximum wind ve.ocIty of 3S miles an hour
from the east is reported at Tatoosh
forecasts made at san Franc SEQ for thirty hours
ending midnight May 1S 1897.
Northern California-Cloudy weather Thursday,
with fog in the morning along the coast aud prob
ably II hit showers In ext eme north Thursday
afternoon and night; southerly winds; prooab Y
cooler In the valleys Thursday
southern Ca aifornia-Cloudy Thursday with fog
along the coast In the morning; southwesterly
winds.
Nevada - Fair Thursday; continued warm
weather
Utah-Fair Thursday; continued warm weather
Arizona - FAIR Thursday; CONT warm
san Francisco and vfcinity-CIoudy Thursday,
with conditions favorable for light showers; fresh
southwesterly winds.
ALEXANDER MCADIE,
Local Forecast Official.
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PRODUCE MARKET.
WHEAT AND OTAER GRAINS.

WHEAT-Futures opened hrmer, sold down
and tn en- advanced sharply. Spot values were not
materially disturbed, though buy did not meet
sellers on the preceding day.
Quoted at 81 271aG1 35 for common grades,
81 s71s@1 40 p ctl for average No. l, 81 A21h for
cholce and 81 45@l ALA for extra choice mill
ing: Sonora, 81 S71a@1 4U for No. and 81 d21a
for milling.
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:l5 oclock-December-
H. 600 ctls 81 2714; 4U0O. 81 27as; 6O0U 81 271s;
5000 81 27; $4,000, 81 267s; 20U0. 81 265s;
lS 900, 81 26sz. May-2OO0. 81 351a.
SECOND SESSION December - 14,OOO ctls,
81 1854: 600O 81 1865.
REGULAR MORNING SEssIoN-Decem ber-2000
ctls, 81 27: 1000. 81 lTSs; 5000, 81 271z; $4,000,
81 27s4: $4,000, 81 PTS; ZOO. 81 2S1s $4,000,
81 20
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-Dece ber-4o0O ctls
81 271s; $4,000, 81 zS.
BARLEY-Futures declined, but spot Barley
kept up Feed, 70@75c . ctl; choice bright, 1914
9771ac; Brewing. S0@85c.
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:15 oclock-No sales.
SECOND SESsIoN-Decem ber-20o0 ctlS, 74Ac
1000, 7414c; 2OOO 74asc
REGULAR MORNING SESsIoN-Decem ber- 1000
ctls, 75c; 1000, 7514c; 5000, 751ac; 1000, 76s4c.
May-20O0, 7s14c; 5000 76c-
76Tsc; 20OO 76s4c; 1000, 761sc; 5000, 7614c.
OATS-No change TO report Puget Sound, 81 30
eo1 40 y ctl; good TO choice, 81 l21a0l rs; COM
mon $l@l 071o. Clipped Oats sell At $1@2 2
the raw product
CORN-\o further change in values Is noted.
Large YeIOw oS Sl@l o. s,aoa Gu Small Round do
RY E-7712@s21ac D ctl.
BUCKW HkAT-Is nominal at about 81 26@
4O p ctl.
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EECEIPTs OF PRODU CE.
THE STOCK MARKET.

There was . slump in Con- CAL q Va yesterday
and 81 was the best price, against 81 80 the pre-
ceding day. The other stocks were lower in SYM
pathy
The overman assessment falls delinquent In
board to-day.
The Standard Consolidated Mining Company
had s25,7l5 cash on hand May /.
The Silver King Mining Company Of Arizona
had an Indebtedness OF s2254 on the lst
The Santa Rosaia Mining Compa ny reports
balance of s24, ,S75 80 in its treasury.
The Oakland Gas Company will pay Q dividend
Of Csc on the lbth
The Pacific ana Sunset Telephone companies
will pay the usual monthly dividends on the
18th.
The California-street Cable Company pays a
dividend of SOC this week.
he spring Valley Water Company pays q
dividend of SOC on the 20tn.
Inc iacllc Au3liary fife alarm company
The Hutchinson Plantation Company pays
dividend OF 25c on the goth.
The joint Confidence, Challenge Consolidated
and Consolidated Imperial west crosscut l from
the surface tunnel is out II 6U feet having been ad
vanced 20 feet during the week; the face shows
porphyry.
In the Confidence mine the east crosscut from
the raise on the fourth floor 63 feet above the sur
face tunnel, out SO feet. feet having been
made during the week: the face is in quartz
giving low assays. No ore was extracted from the
Confidence mine during the week.
| 1he yield of the Overman mine for the past
week amounted to seven mining car loads Of ore
average
ton. The ore seams continue about as reported in
| the previous letter.
The official letter from the Occidental Consoli-
| dated mine for the past week reads as follows:
| $50 level-u praise from west crosscut has been
carried up II feet: total height 81 feet; top In
material assaying $5 per ton. The south drift
| from said crosscut has been extended II feet:
total length rs feet: face in quartz and porphyry.
The started 1T point 600 feet south
OF west crosscut is now in AZ feet, having been
extended IL feet during the week through por-
phyry We still cleaning out and preparing
q m ha II n1 wi ipza
| going down from the $50 level. 1t is out 267
4 feet.
At the annual meeting OF the Hutchinson Plan
tation Company Tuesday favorable reports about
| the company's affairs were read They show that
the company has hand $65, 900 in cash. and un-
sold sugar worth $4,000, making total in avail
| able cash Of $4,000. Deductings 900 which
the company owes, the net balance on hand would
| be 100000. The growing crop of sugar on the
companys plantations this se ason is estimated at
| 1000 tons. Last years crop was 1898 tons. This
| year 500 acres Of new cane have been planted.
| The mpany employs 7US men.
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THE COMMERCIAL WORLD

T adelphis and Baltimore refined, 81 20; refined In
bulk. $3 20.
HOPs-Crop of '95. 316c: '96 b@10c; coast
'95 3@S6c; coast, '96, 39D111s
WOUL-Domestic fleece, lS@23c; pulled, LOG
22c
HIDES-Galveston, 20 to % lbs lac; Buenos
Ayres dry. 20-lb, lS19@19c
LEATHER-Hemlock sole, Buenos Ayres, light
to heavy we ghts. 1870 0c: acid 20@22c.
CoFFEE-Rio spot. dull, STEADY; NO. 2, SC
Future closing: February. 81 1907 rs; March,
ST 7O@7 70; May. 81 4O@7 So; July, 81 4O@7 SO;
September, 81 b0@1 55; october, 81 5O@7 go:
December, 81 6o@7 65
Dried Fruits.
RAISINS-California, 5Qlb boxes, 2S4c crown,
4@53lc: seeded, A@S1ac: seedless muscatels,
CGRKANTs-4A@514c in barrels: 6@514c in
cases; cleaned bulk, o1z@6c; cartons 6@71ac.
APRICOTS-Csifornia Boxes 9@l5c; bags, SO
lie
PEACHEs-California u npesled. bags, 6@s1ac;
boxes 71a@91zc; peeled 10@l2c.
PRUNES-California, % ib boxes, 4@71ac; 50-D
boxes, S1a@7c.
DATES-Persan. 6O-b boxes. 21a@3s4c: fard,
boxes. 434 @5c; cases, 534@5c
FIGS-Fa Fancy ordinary, l2@lsc; fancy washed,
2O@24c
CITRoN-lI@l21sc for fancy boxes.
WALNUTS- California standard 611c; soft
shell, SC.
LMoNDS-Sheled, 151s929c-
Metals.
PIG IRON-southern, SO 25@lO SO; Northern,
sIOSl2
Pic TIN-straits. sl3 25@13 50.
Stocks and Bonds.
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POTATOES. ONIONS, VEGETABLES.

Green Peas and Rhubarb are lower again. Pota-
toes are unchanged Receipts Of String Beans are
slowly increasing. New Onions steady. Tom
atoes are scarce and advanced.
POTATOES - New Potatoes, l@1Ac p b;
Sweet Potatoes, $l@125 p ctl; Early Rose, 600
zoe . ell; River Keds 60@70c: Burbank Seed
lings, 50@65c ctl for Rivers and 50@7Oc for
Petalumas; Oregon Burbanks 65@95c.
ONIONS-New Reds, 65@56c p sack. Austria.
iian S3G3 81 u ct!.
observation-disclosures 90l boxes As
paragus 413 boxes Rhubarb. 62S sacks Peas and
65 sacks Beans
Summer Squash is quotable at sl@l SO y box;
Hothouse Cucumbers, 40c(0&1 . dozen: Aspara-
gus, $l@1 25 y box for common 81 50@l rs =
box for choice and 1892 20 . box for fancy:
Rhubarb 25@50c tor ordinary and 6u17bc for
choice large; Marrowfat Squash. $6@7 p ton;
Dried Peppers, 6@Sc n; Green Peppers, l56a
25c p n: Mexican Tomatoes, $3 y box; Green
Peas, 50075c y sack for common and 75c@$1 for
Garden; string Beans 5@1Oc n; Horse Beans,
35G40c p sack; Dried Okra, S@9c p b.; Cabbage,
750s5c a ctl; Carrots 2503Oc q SKI Garlic, l1a
M2c q n
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weather condti ions. May wheat sold at @l 35 N
and 81 S55s bid at the close.
Barley received no attention.

weather coudt IONS May wheat sold at 4l 35 n,
and 81 S55s was bid at the close.
Barley received no attention.
10:l5 A. M. SESSION.
The disposition in wheas was weak. Cloudy
weather acted damper TO bull enthusiasm.
December opened at 81 2b7s and declined TO
81 265s Nothing was done ia May.
Barley has few friends. December SOLD on TO
7414c. AS in wheat, weather conditions We're
against higher prices Trading during the session
was of a tanner character. Traders seemed un-
willing to venture wav or the other; those in
the market stood by their guns The weakness
displayed in Chicago rather encouraged shorts,
yet they did not appear aggressive.
ll:l5 A NJ SESSION
The wheat pit the opening of the session
seemed TO be regular crazy-house. Just be-
fore the session opened December wheat was Of
fered at 81 26$4
At the opening sentiment was materially
changed. tuyers were plenty, offerings light
The demand for wheat quic5ly sent december
from 81 "a TO 81 2S The volume Of trading was
the largest during any session for many months
Buying was of good character.
Private foreign advices had much TO DO with
shaping prices. Aggressvehess OF the pears was
emarkable; they fought hard to keep prices
down, but their efforts met with very little sue
cess. December closed strong at 81 2S.
December barley sold at rs AGAINST 1414c;
at the previous session May sold at Toe
2 P. NJ SESSION.
December wheat opened at 81 2S, where the
greater part of trading done, few sales at
81 27TS being the only change during the session.
range amounted 10 only 1Sc, the amount OF trad
ing was fully as large at any time when the
range WAS from lc 10 c.
Around 81 % the shorts seemed determined to
make fight, and were putting out new lines Inc
market has advanced 22c Under ordinary con-
ditiops such an advance would invite short selling
and unloading of long wheat. Holders were not
disposed, however, to sell even at the advance,
believing in much hi sher prices in the near future
an advancing tendency. December sold early In
the session at 1854 C and closed at 76c
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A branch OF the United States Hydrographio
Once located In tho Merchants Exchange II
maintained in San Francisco for the benefit Of
mariners without regard 70 nationality and free OF
expense
Navigators are cordially invited TO VISIT the
once where complete sets OF charts and sailing
directions Of the world are kept on handr or com
parison and reference, and the latest alton
oan always b obtained regarding lights. dangers
commerce
The time ball on top Of the building on Tele-
gfaph Hill 10 hoisted about ten minutes before
noon. and II dropped at noon 120th meridian, BY
telegraphic signal received each day from the
United States Naval Observatory ~ Mare Island
Cal.
A notice stating whether the time ball was
dropped on time, or giving the error. II any Is
published the same day oy the afternoon paporA
ona ~ the morning papers the following day.
w. HuoIBA
UeutenaAk Q. q n, n charge
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OCEAN TRAVEL.
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP co.

CTEAMERs LEAVE BROADWAY GA
- wharf, San Francisco. follows E
For ports in Alaska, May l. g. II, 16, 81, "a
81 and every fifth day thereafter, at 9 A. N.
For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town.
send. Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and
New WEatcom (Rellingham Bay, Wash.) "a N
May g. H. l6, 2l 20 and 81 every fifth day there
after. connecting at Vancouver with the c. p r
r., at Tacoma with n. P R. r. at Seattle with g.
N. Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers
For Eureka, Arcata and Fields Landing (Hum-
bodt Bay), Str. Pomona P. NJ, Nav A. s. IL Ia
20. "a, % and every fourth day thereafter
For Santa Cruz Monterey. San Simeon, Cayucos
Port Hartford (San Luis Obspo), Gaviota Santa
Barbara. Ventura, Hueneme, SAN Pedro East san
Pedro Ios Angeles) and Newport, at A. M
May 2, 6, 10, IA, lS. 70. 26, 80 and every fourth
day thereafter
For San Diego stopping only at Port Har1ord
(San Luis Obispol. Santa Barbara Port Los An
relies. Redondo CLOS Angeles) and Newport II
An. May 4, g. II, 16 20, "a, 2S and every fourth
day thereafter.
For Ensenada, San Jose del Cabo Mazatlap La
Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer Orizaba no
a. NJ. June 2 and I'd of each month thereafter
The Company reserves the right to Change with
out previous notice steamers, sailing dates and
hours of sailing Ticket ofice-Palace Hotel. 4
New Montgomery street.
GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agents
10 Market ST., San Francisco
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O@' Huo' O01
ErTrrrp ne
EXCHANGES AND BULLION.
WHEAT MARKET.

The following resume of the wheat market is
furnished by E. A. Bresse, Produce Exchange
grainbroker, 412 Pine street.
SAN FRANCISCO, May IL, 1897.
Chicago.
Early cables strong. The market opened steady.
First trades in July were 731ac to 1890. Offer
ings light causing a firm feeling. Prices held
around opening quotations for the first ten min
utes. The Illinois Stale crop report became nown,
showing very critical condition of wheat through
out the State One million nine hu ndred thou
sand acres were sown to wheat this spring; there
remains now but 100000 acres, the balance hav-
ing been plowed up and put to other use.
The condition of the 100000 acres now bearing
wheat Is 81 per cent. There will hardly be enough
wheat harvested in Illinois to fill the require
ments for seeding. On this report prices ad-
vanced- Offerings were very light until the
market had advanced to 741ac Tor July
at this price enough long wheat came out to
supply the demands. Selling became rather gen.
sales started shorts to raiding. The market broke
11ac from the top, regaining "a at the close.
Outside news during the day was favorable to the
long side of wheat.
Crop conditions in France reported improving
slowly. Hungarys crop is suffering from ex ess-
I've rains English crop conditions continue far
from satisfactory Warm weather is urgently
needed In order to secure at best only a moderate
crop. Cash wheat was in good demand. Interior
Exporters more willing to meet demands OF
sellers. st. Louis reported an excellent demand
for spot. Buyers were paying from to cents
over market quotations in order to supply their
New Orleans wired go, 900 bushels wheat taken
for direct export to-day. Closing Liverpool cables
1ad higher. showing an advance Of Id for the day
Corn was less active than yesterday. Weather
conditions gave the shorts less uneasness. Trad
ing. while of larger volume than usual was not Of
sufficient magnitude to change prices much.
Western cribbers are not disposed to sell pres
ent prices preferring await results in regard to
the new crops. Exports are very large and stocks
are rapidly disappearing.
Oats kept vii hin harrow range. scalpers doing
the bu of trading.
Provisions neglected. Heavier receipts Of hogs
continue to Keep prices depressed.
San Francisco.
9:16 A. II. SESSION.
Stronger cables together with advance OF L
cent in Chicago wheat compared with yester-
days close, did not have the effect Of advanci ng
the local market
Cloudy weather Offset all other favorable con-
ditions. December wheat opened at 81 2714, ad-
vanced TO 81 273s under heavy selling and de-
clined to 81 1865 Shorts seemed more secure in
their position and offerings were heavier than for
several days past.
The market continues to be controlled BY
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GENERAL MERCHANDIsE.

BAGs-Calcutta Grain Bags, spot &c: june. &c;
july &C: San Quentin, $5 Az: Wool Bags, 24@27c.
COAL Wellington, So; New Weilineton 70;
south field Wellington, 81 SO; Seattle, $b 81:
Bryant SIS SO; Coos Bay, $4 76: Walsend, 81
q TOM Cum berland. ST. 50 y ton In bulk and $lb
In sacks; Pennsyl vania, Anthracite Egg, $11@l2 .
ton: Welsh Anthracite, $S910: Camel, 81 p tom:
Rock Springs, Castle Gate and Pleasant Valley,
81 80: Coke. Sll@l2 in bulk and $l3 p ton In SKIS.
SUGAR-The Western sugar Refining Company
quotes terms net cash: Cube and Crushed and Fine
Crushed. 61sc: Powdered 6ase; Dry Granulated
&c p h; Con fectioners' A. 5c Magnolia A, 45Sc;
Extra &, 41ac: Golden c, 4ssc: Candy Granulatsd
b1sc; half barrels 4c more than barrels and boxes
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ExnlanatiOu.

The arrow flies with the wind. The top figures
st station indicate maximum temperature for the
days; those underneath it. II any, the amount Of
rainfall, Of melted snow in inches and hundredths,
during the past twelve hours 1sobars, or solid
lines, connect poin's of equal air pressure; iso-
therms dotted lines, equal temperature. Tho
word "high" means high barometric pressure and
IS usually ACCOMPANIED by fair weather: '1ow"
refers 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 isobars extend
north and south along the coast. rain is probable
but when the slow 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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FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFs.

The China steamer took out flag bbls Flour
FLOUR-Net cash prices are: Family extras,
81 1904 s5: Bakers extras - 50@s4 65; super
fine. SAGA 35 q Dbl.
CoRNMEAL. ETC. - Feed Corn. $2O@22
Cracked Corn. $23 q ton.
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in sacks follows.
usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour 81 S5
p 100 lbs: Rye Flour, 81 so D 100; Rice Flour,
SIS IS; Cornmeal. $2G2 rs: extra cream do. 50 rs,
Oatmeal, S3 SO; Dat Groats, S4: Hominy, 80 100
8 80; buckwheat Flour 80 25@3 so: Cracked
Wheat, So So; Farina, 81; Whole Wheat Flour,
S5: Rolled Oats tbbs). $4 1906 10: Pearl Barley.
s3 1894: Split Peas, So 50; Green do, 81 20 y 100
M
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BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS.

The advance in Butter seems to be arrested for
the time being and the market is quieter Eggs
also quiet and in large receipt, though dealers
quote a cent more.
BUTTER
CREANERY-Fancy creameries, l6@161zc p b.:
sec onds, 14@15c p b.
DAIRY-Choce to fancy, l3@16c p b; lower
grades, l1@Dl2nc.
PICKLED-15c p b for new.
FIRKIN-l5c p h for new.
CREAMERY TUB-New. 16@17c y D.
CHEESE-Choce mild new, 7t671ac p b; COM
mon TO good, 6@61ac Cream Cheddar, lO@1 1c:
Young America, 7Ie@S1Ac; Western, lie: East
ern, 13915c p b.
EGeS-Ranch Eggs. l4@16c; store Eggs, 120
l3c p doz; Eastern, 121a@15c: Duck Eggs, l2@
&c q doZ
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DECIDUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Receipts were 1920 chests Strawberries ana 1854
boxes Cherries.
Raspberries came in from A. Weimer San Lean
dro. and brought 81 2o p basket. BIackberries
from Covina, 2Oc p bas ket
Strawberries lower. Cherries show 40 fur
ther decline
Lines are lower and dull.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Strawberries, $3Q4 p chest for large and s3 50
@6 for small.
Gooseberries 26@35c p drawer.
Apples. &102 box
Cherries, 2O@60c p box for white and red and
35c@$1 for black.
CITRUS FRUTTS-Navel Oranges are quotab
at s30D4 p box for choice to fancy and 81 2501
p box for common: Seedlings. 75c0$l 90 p box !;
Mediterranean Sweets 81 25@2 90 y bx; Lem ons,
7bc@Sl 20 for common and 81 5000 26 for
good choice; Mexican Lines, 80 p box Ba-
nanas, $1@2 . bunch; Pineapples, $204 dog.
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

The ship Charmer takes for New York one of
the heaviest shipments of Beans ever sent from
this port. consisting Of 2b.OS2 SACKS of which 22,
1876 sacks are Limas and the balance Whites.
BEA NS-Bayos quoted at 81 66@l 85; Small
Whites S1@l 20 per ctl; Large Wnites $161 10
p cu; Pinks slGl l5: Reds. 81 2O9l 30 Black
mas, 81 4o@I SIS; Buffers. 81 25@1 so: Pea, 81 10
q 80.
SEEDS-Brown Mustard, So 50@2 76; yellow
Mustard. 81 so p ctl; Flax, 81 60@1 60; Canary
Seed, 1sz@214c q fb: Alfalfa, 614c; Rape. 21z@
2Ac; Hemp. SC; Timothy, 41ac.
SO r ctL
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HAY AND FEEDSTUFFs.

Hay shows no change.
BRAN-S14 5O@16 for the best and $13 50014
p ton for outside brands
MIDDLINGS-$17 50@1S so for lower grades
and Sl9@20 D ton for the best.
FEEDSTUFFS - Rolled Barlev, s16 50G17:
oilcake Meal at the mill. $26 so p ton; iobblng,
$27 So
HAY-wheat, $S@1O SO; Wheat and Oat, $40
10; Oat, S6@S so: new Wild Oat, S666 80; Bar
lev, Sc 50GS Alfalfa, $6@7 30; compressed, S6
90 so; STOCK $5G6; Clio yer, $60S p ton.
STRAW-25G5uc u bale.
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HIDES, TALLOw, WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND sKINS-Culls and brands sell 10
under souno stock. Heavy salted steers, 7Aa@Sc;
me dunn. &c; light, 61a@7c: Cowhides. 61s@7c;
Stays. &C: saIted Kip, &c p h; salted Cali, 7GSc;
sated Veal, e@7c; dry Hides l2@121ac; culls and
brands. 9lA@10c p n; dry Kip and veal, 99lOc;
Kids, sc; Deerskins good summer. 25c p h;
medium, 2Oc: winter, l0c; sheepskins shear
medium. 4O@5Oc each; long woods, 60@a6c sacn:
TALLOw-No. /, rendered, "a @3c y u; No 2,
23ac; refined. SC: Grease. &c p d.
WOOL-Spring clip Is quoted: Mountain, 11@
l3c: Foothill, e@llc: san Joaquin, years clip,
7gSe; do, seven months, 7gsc ID; NevadaS'
9@11c; Eastern Oregon 79lOc
HoPS-6@Sc for fair to choice and S0loc
for fancy. Contracts are being drawn at s@lOc
for new Oregons and 1890 for new Washingrons.
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POULTRY AND GAME.

POULTRY Eastern is selling at $5 for Hens,
90 so for young BOOSTERS and 81 so for old Roost
ers.
stock weaker.
Live Turkeys, 1S@14c for Gobblers, 110l 214c for
Hens: Geese 2 pair, S1O1 %; Ducks, $8 2bo3 60
for old and $3 5O@6 p doz for young; Hens $500:
Roosters, young. $6@S p dozen; do, old. 50 50@4;
Fryers, 81 5000 SO; Broilers, 8404 so for large
and S2@3 90 for small; Pigeons 81 so p dozen
Cor young and for old.
GAME-Hare, nominal: Rabbits, nominal.