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dealings. and further decline of 5e was effected later by the Chicago packers. Fair to choice. s S5@4 o5; packers, 5 1908 s21s; butch ers 8 75Gp4 mixed. 8 70GD3 s7la; lights, s 6o@ 971k; pigs, g 75Gp3 25.
 SHEEP-There was good demand for sheep at yesterdays advanced prices. Yearlings. s4 % Q5; common to extra lambs. s4a6 50; native sheep $3g4 50; Western rangers, B So44 l5 Recefpts-Cattle, 400o Hogs, 1000; Sheep 11oo0.
 KANSAS CITY.
 KANSAS CITY. Aug. s.-CATTLE-Recepts e00o. Market steady to strong. Native steers. s4 25Q5 35; cows and heifers. s1 5095; stockers and feeders g 1905: bulls. s2 50G3 75. HOGS-Receipts, 10,500. Market 5Ql0c lower slow Bulk of sales. B 6OQs so; packers. s3 50 G53 s5; mixed sS 50a3 80; lights. s 4593 70; workers s 65q3 70; pigs. sS 1893 60.
 SHEEP-Receipts 4500. Market steady. Lambs, sSJ6; muttons. s3Q4 25.
 OMAHA.
 OMAHA Aug 9-CATTLE-Receipts, 27o0 Market steady. Native beef steers $4 4oaS 30; Western steers. SAGA 70; cows and heifers, $3 30 @4 Is; stockers and feeders, 8 S044 70. HOGS Receipts, 11,ooo Market 1oG15c lower. Heavy, 8 60G93 75; mixed, B 65q3 67ts; light. s 6043 6715; bulk of sales 8 65G3 70. SHEEP-Receipts, 290o Market steady. Fair to choice natives, s3 COCA 20: fair to choice Westerns s3 5oQ4 To; common, 5 2o@S 90; tarn s465 I5
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EASTERN MARKETS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.


 NEW YORK, Aug. 9-The belief was gen. eral to-day that Spnin's reply to the United States proposals was Of such character that 1t might endanger the whole negotiations for peace py Its failure to return straightforward answers to the questions at issue This belief was effective in depressing securities all over the world. This effect was especially marked inasmuch as values have recently improved sharply on the prospect that peace would soon pc declared. Holders of stocks were therefore Inclined to take profit in view of the less favorable outlook This was true of Spanish bonds. which fell both in Paris and London. II hardly could be said. however. of United States bonds which nevertheless showed some
 American railroad securities declined in Lon don and in Europe and there selling in New York for foreign account. Offerings here evident also remarkable power of absorp- ton which held prices with few exceptions active periods of the trading. Recent leaders suffered quite severely and in this list are included specially Burlington, St. Paul. Rock Island, Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Sugar and the rubber stocks. Yesterdays profit taking fol- lowed by to-day's selling caused renewed fears among traders that the large dealers selling out The bears were active but ner- vous all day and their covering induced the numerous rallies. Prices at one time rallied to near last nights close and In a few cases above. but the bulk of the trading at a
 Dealings in bonds were on a considerably reduced scale and prices were more firmly held than in the stock market Total sales $3. $50, : vanced ]. in the bid price.
 including S649 Atchison preferred. 16,S35 c. and O., 2l,645 Burlington. l3S5l C.. C., C. and St. hattan 10.5s0 Missouri Pacific, $500 Missouri, Kansas and Texas preferred. 55sO Northern Pacific. SS55 Northern Pacific preferred, 9 927 Rock Island. 46SO Union Pacific, 2. POT St. Paul I. 4l2 Union Pacific preferred. 1000 Tobacco Mall. 40, 325 Sugar F, ,26O Leather. A. 248 Leather preferred, 5260 Rubber. 45l9 Western Union
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WEATHER REPORT.
Q2oth Merid!an-Paciflc Time l


 SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Aug. g. , D. m. The following maximum temperatures are re- ported to-day from Weather Bureau stations in California:
 Eureka, 50; Red Bluff 1o6; Sacramento. 100; Fresno no; Independence 96; San Luis Ob!spo, 90 Los Angeles, Ss; San Diego p; Yuma. no. san francisco emperature-Maximum, 72; minimum. 30; mean 6I WEATHER CONDITIONS AND C;ENER AL
 FORECASTS:
 falr weather prevails throughout the region vest of the Rocky Mountains, except along the immediate coast, where light fog prevails warmer weather is reported from the interior or CaiIornia- The thermometer now reads be- tween 100 and no degrees in the interior val higher ~ e W Forecasts made at San Francisco for thirty hours ending midnight August I0 1898: Northern Cal!forna-Fair Wednesday: warm CT Tn the Interior; light west wind southern California-Fair Wednesday; fresh west wind A Nevada and Utah-Fair Wednesday; warmer. Arizona-Fair Wednesday,
 san Francisco and vicinity-Fair Wedoesdav- fresh to brisk west wind ' special report from Mount Tamalpais taken st ?. m Clear: wind west; 10 miles per hour; temperature, ss; maximum, 91
 w H. HAMMON, Forecast Official
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LONDON MARKET.

NEW YORK; Aug s.-The Evening Post 8 London financial cablegram says: The stock markets here were quiet to-day but inclined to be dull on the reported delay of the peace ne- gotiations between the United States and Spain and selling previous to the settlement which will commence tomorrow.
 Americans are dull, New York having turned seller of nearly all common stocks, but on the other hand New York buying of bonds was stronger than ever. Americans closed weak in the street. Canadian Pacific has fallen on the dividend announcements. Grand Trunk was dull in sympathy and on expectation of poor traffic returns.
 Spanish securities were flat for reasons stated above.
 Canadian Pacific. S5fs; Grand Trunk 79s. Bar silver. 273sd per ounce Money 12 per cent.
 Spanish fours closed at 421a.
 MADRID, Aug. 9.-Spansh fours closed at
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MONEY IN CIRCULATION.

 he heavy disbursements last month were on pf ha
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HIDES. 1ALLow. WOOL AND HOPS.

Buyers are willing to contract for new Hops at 10c, but the grow,ts are unwilling to sell q, this price, nence taie is dull. There is nc change in Wool and Hides.
 HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell about 1c under the quotations. Heavy salted steers, loc:. medium. Sc; light. S54c; Cow Sc; dry Hides sound, 15c; culls and brands, 2e dry Kip and so Veal lSG dy Calf l@1Sc lS Sheepskins. shearlings, 15925c each; short wool 3op46c each; medium. eodsoc; Jon long wool, soc@ sl 10 each; Horsehides, salt F 20 for large and s1QQ1 70 for small; Colts, 50c Horsehides. dry, $i 75 for large and 75c@s1 25 for small
 TALLOW-No. rendered. S14c per 10; No. g. 2Ac; refined, 41aQ4%c; Grease, 2c.
 WOOL-Fall clip, Southern Mountain, 7Q10e free Northern 9912c Spring clip-Southern Mountain, F months, sQ11c; San Joaquin and Southern, months, S9loc; Foothill and defective, 10@12c; Middle County 1SQ16c Hum boldt and Mendocino, 1491sc; Nevada, 1odltc Eastern Oregon. 10q12c; Valley Oregon, 15017c
 HOPS-lS97 crop, eq12h per ID.
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Afternoon Session. 200 Best & Belcher. IA 100 Gould & Curry l2 200 Con Cal & Va. 35lIo0 Ophir ............ l5 Following were the sales in the Pacific Stock Board yesterday:
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CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES.

Earl Fruit Company's auction sales of Cali fornia fruit
 CHICAGO, Aug. 9.-Grapes-Malaga, N B; Fontainebleau, s1. Bartlett Pears-$2 2542 90. Crawford Peaches-Sl 10. PIums-Kelsey Japan, sl IS; Gros, q 2S. German Prunes-$1 IS. Nine cars sold.
 NEW YORK. Aug. s.-Bartletts-s2 1902 50. average g B. Peaches-Early Crawford, s1 30 G1 50, average s1 40 Late Crawford. s1 409l 65. average Si 54: Susquehanna, $1 64 Morris. Sl 10; Stump Peaches. sl 30; Elberta, q 76; Brandy wine. s1 65. Nectarines-sl 50. Plums-kelsey Japan, g 12; Yellow Egg, s1 25Q1 40 average s1 35; Columbia. s1 1891 55. average $1 25: Brad shaws, ;1 10 70 30, average N 10. German Prunes-h 2oQ1 35, average 11 2s. Fourteen sold.
 BOSTON. Aug. s-Bartlett Pears-s1 6582 30, average g 10. Peaches-Early Crawford, 95cQ q S5. average s1 20; Late Crawford. s1 2591 65. average s1 35; Crawford Cllngs, S1 25; Susaue- hanna, s1 25G1 65, average Sl 54; Elberta, aver age g 20 Plums-Quackenboss, average S 40; Bradshaw. 76c@t1 O5. average SEC; Yellow Egg. average $1 20. Prunes-German, st@1 8. aver age q 23; Gros. s161 TO- average q 35 Silver, S1QD1 50. average q 35. Eleven cars sold
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HAY AND FEEDsTUFFs.

Receipts of Hay smaller and biddinp was rather livelier, but the market showed no improvement. There is no change In Feed stuffs.
 BRAN-Si5 50916 per ton.
 MIDDLINGS-s1SG520 per ton
 FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, s25Gze per ton: Oilcakc Meal at the mill. S3d3l 5O. tob ping, s32632 50; Cocoanut Cake, s24G25; Cotton seed Meal, s2s4So per ton; Cornmeal s2S0b23 5o. Cracked Corn. s24Q24 50.
 CALIFORNIA HAY-Wheat, s17Gl17 50 for good and s14@1e for lower grades; no choice coming in; Wheat and Oat $l4 506D16 90: Oat $13g15; Barley, Sl3@p14 50; Island Barley, s110 l2 50: Alfalfa, sti 5oa12 50; Stock. $11Gl2: Clover nominal.
 OUTSIDE HAY-(From Oregon, Utah, etc1- Wheat, s13Q14 50 Oat s1adi3 50: Cheat sf1@ 13: Timothy, $l1 60Q13 60; Alfalfa. $11QlI 50 sTRAW-5oda7oc per bale
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PROVISIONS.

Prices for barreled goods and Lard show some revision. Trade continues dull.
 CURED MEATS-Bacon. S1ac per ID for heavy. Sc for light medium 101ac for light He for extra light and 12tk@l3c for sugar cured ; Eastern sugar-oured Hams. 1o1AR11c; Calfor- nia Hams, 9h@10c; Mess Beef s10q10 50 per bhl; extra Mess Beef. s11@11 50 Family Beef Sl2Q12 so; extra prime Pork. sl0 extra clear per ID.
 LARD-Eastern. tierces. quoted at 6c per ID for compound and 7Ac for pure; pals, Sc California tierces. SC per ID for compound and 7c for pure: half barrels. TAG; 10-ib tins. Sc; 5-fb tins. SAC.
 COTTOLENE = Tierces, 6s@6%c; packages less than 300 rbs-1-lb pals, 60 in case, s1sc lS case ps sinc Ioit neiis in case. Ss.c: 5o- rs tins or 2 In case 77sc; wooden buckets. 20 IDS net, s1sc: fancy tubs, 30 lbs net. 7ssc: half barrels, about 1I0 fbs T&c per ID.
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DRIED FRUITS. NUTS. RA1sINs. ETC


 Prices for new Walnuts have been established by the Association follows: No. l softshell. 7c; No. hardshell, 6c per lb.
 The market for fruits remains as previously quoted. Peaches continue to lead the other kinds and old stock is cleaning up rapidly at slowly rising prices. Pears have not opened yet. Apricots are very stiff, but their extreme scarcity prevents any activity. Prunes are very where prices have advanced somewhat owin. to the scarcity of supplies there.
 DRIED FRUIT - New Prunes 3hG4c for the four sizes; old Prunes carload lots 5q5hc for 40-50s, 41sG5c for 50-6o's 3Ad4c for 60-7Os 3A4319c for 70-S0s, 2A6l3c for SO-90's 20 212c for 90-lO0's; new Peaches, 61A67c; old Peaches, 5Q6l9c: peeled. nominal new Apri- cots, 9Ikql0c for Royals and 15d17Ilc for Moor parks; old Apricots, 5Q7c for Royals and s6l10c for good to fancy Moorparks; Evaporated Ap- pies, 6199Tc; sun dried. 3q4c; Black Figs sacks unpitted; bleached Plums, Sc: Nectarines 30 4l9c for prime to fancy; Pears, 3dT5c for quar- ters and 3q5hc for halves, according to color etc.
 RAISINS-2Q2Ac for two-crown. 2Ha2%c for three-crown, 3q32c for four-crown 36I4c for Seedless Sultanas, 2hC Sc for Seedless Mus catels and $141 15 for London Layers dried Grapes 2c
 NUTs-walnuts. new. sc for hardshel 7c for softshell. s1zGsc for paper shell; Peanuts 40 514c for Eastern and 4lkc for California;; Pc. cans s1sdsc; Filoerts. 91aQ10c; Brazil Nuts, SGsc per lb; Cocoanuts. s4 50d5 per 100
 HONEY-Comb, 9d10c for bright and 6Q7c for lower grades; water-white extracted, 5la6D Sc: light amber extracted, 4%Q512c per lb.
 BEESWAX-24G26c per ID.
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RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
THE STOCK MARKET.

Mining stocks were weak and values were slightly off.
 The Crown Point assessment falls delinquent in office to-day and the Alta delinquent safe takes place also
 Ophir has levied an assessment of 15 cents.
 The Stock and Bond Exchange Is reaching out for more sugar business and is sending a commissioner to Honolulu to arrange for the listing of more sugar stocks on the Exchange. It is reported that in the event of the Philip pine Islands being annexed to this country the Exchange will also reach out for business in that direction in order to make San Francisco the financial center of the islands.
 Local securities were moderately active and values were firm as rule
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DEcIDUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Peaches and Pears very dull and plenti- ful, the canners working contract stock and therefore not buying in the San Francisco market. Prices for both cordingly lower. PIums continue in free sup ply at unchanged quotations. Apricots will be out
 The assortment of Grapes continues to in- show no particular change. Berries are steady. Figs and Nectarines in light supply.
 DEClDUOOS FRUITS
 Strawberries, |4a5 per chest for large and
 Figs, -- per box for single and 75casl 25 for double layers.
 Cantaloupes s294 per crate Nutmegs. s1 25q1 00 per box; Watermelons, s5Q1S per hundred.
 Huckleberries. 7Qsc per lb.
 Red Nectarines, 504S5c: White Nectarines, 60Q65c per box.
 White Grapes 50gs0c per box and sOQ75c per crate; Black Grapes. 65G90c per crate; Aiuscats, 75cQsl.
 BIackberries, s2 25Q4 per chest
 Plums, 40G60c per crate and 25q5Oc per box; in bulk. BIO per ton for green and S12 50a15 for yellow.
 Aprlcots. 4O9S5c per box and s4OG65 per ton in bulk.
 Peaches, 25Q65c per box: in bulk, to canners. .20Q35 for Freestones; Cings nominal.
 Crabapples 25Q40c per box.
 Raspberries, S696 per chest.
 Apples, 35Q6oc for common, and 75cqH per box for No. l. per ton for No. 1, and 25050c per box and sl50 &22 50 per ton for small and inferior stock.
 CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges. Il 25TI 50 for St. Michaels, sI4l 25 for Mediterranean Sweets, and 75cGl Q for Seedlings; Lemons S1 25Q2 for common and s2 50Q3 for good 10 choice; per box Bananas, q 25Q2 per bunch; Pine apples, s344 per dozen.
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GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGs-calcutta Grain Bags 4ssQ4xc: Wool Bags, 2sQ2sc; San Quentin Bags. s4 S5 fruit Rags 5c 51sc and 5Ac for the three grades of white and rose for brown
 cOAL-wellington, $ per ton; New Vel tie. Sc; Bryant s6 Coos Bay. B; Wallsend s7 50; cumberIand SIS in bulk .l ,s. and l4 50 in nel siO per ton: Rock Springs and Castle Gate s7 50; Coke, SIP per ton in bulk and s14 in Harrison's Circular says: My last Colonial report showed forty-three vessels as chartered for coal with carrying capacity of 115. 900 tons: now there are but thirty-eight vessels of l01. GOO tons indicating falling of of charters for here which has been principally caused by the very liberal engagements from Australia for Honolulu for the United States navy. As
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO. Aug. 9.-Wheat was for sale dur ing the first hour in larger quantities than the market would take without inducement Of fur- ther concessions in price. The required reduc- tion was submitted to, and Ac was what IL amounted to for the sixty minutes. The news that chiefly influenced the sellers at the start was a decline of from 1S to 1&d at Liverpool and a slight drop in Paris quotations Other wise the early information was somewhat pull ish The greatest selling pressure came from the Northwest where speculators were doubt less very bearishly affected by the magnificent prospects for the spring wheat crop. The de- rnand for cash offerings in the sample market was active. Offerings were insignificant Tn com parison with the demand, and notwithstandlng the decline Tn futures the prices paid for the spot grain were fully as high as those realized yesterday. That showing, together with the strong competition among shippers for the linn ited amount procurable for immediate ship ment prevented futures from the denorallza- ton they were occasionally threatened with by the bearishness of the crowd The close was 1c lower for September and 1sc for December
 Large receipts, ideal weather for the growing cror, and the weakness in wheat had beerish influence in corn. Scalpers and commission houses generally sold September lost hc.
 Oats were weak and lower In sympathy with the other grains. September declined 1sc.
 The early break In provisions was occasioned by general outside liquidation and selling on stop-loss orders by commission houses. Prices took A sudden squirt the close on heavy buying by packers. Pork and lard declined ZIG each and ribs rose 21kG5c.
 The leading futures ranged as follows;
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
 ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
 Tuesday August g. c.,r Arcata Reed 50 hours from Coos Bay vis st11 p1r1 Pomona, Debney. 6oA hours from San Diego; 945or Ruth Strand. 24 hours from Eureka Austrian stnr Burma Mikulicich S4 hours fr1In Bark aevi Burgess Youngren. 30 days from f'St;H' ScHr Aloha. JorgensOn. 1T hours from Fort hFsfF schT La Chilena, Matsen. 10 hours from Fort i'Si Schr Barbara Hernster, Jensen. 60 hours from c9afhfB schr Btnder % Brothers wetzel 20 hours from 0o"e-7 - CLEARED
 Tuesday, August 9. Br stmr Ningchow, Cross. Comox; Welch x : Of Bark Annie Johnson. Matsen. Hilo; sPIgekeS cr Norma Larsen Unga; Apollo Con Min Ing o' SAILED.
 Tuesday August g. stmr stmr o1SSs, ousen. Jepsen, Victoria and Port Stmr Cieone. Miller. Point Arena. Stmr Whitesboro Johnson Prig PrIS courtnev Court Ford Murchison,, Eureka Schr Vega Rasmussen. Port Blakeley. sehr Mary Etta. Nyman, Bowens Landing ssnr stF Setfe Geai gaS ISw ha5 Low ' Point Reyes stmr Chilkat Anderson, Eureka.
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 Tuesday. August g. stmr Signal. Bendegaard. hence July 3s: S0f for Grays Harbor. returned on account or preaK- Sl. Fasirweather Returned to port under sail and was taken In tow on the bar by the tug Sea King. ,,,,,c, POINT LoBos. Aug Aug. sI5o ! mIie5 Ri m-"ea'heF
 CHARTERS. The Eclipse loads coal at Seattle for this port; veritas, lumber at Chemaanus mus a4r 10 Pdet e bourne: Windsbraut. wheat or nour at FoFt- land for Europe, SIS Cd.
 SPOKEN. Per Levi G Burgess-Aug 7-Lat 37 40 N. long 12s 24 W, bktn Newsboy, from Tacoma for JulY ie@Lat Il S, long s5 W. Br ship W Wolff. from London. for San Diego.
 DOMESTIC PORTS AsToRIA-sa!led Aug i5sr stmT for FqIton' ItoD for ST MICHAEL-Sailed July 24Schr Chetco, i0T P6RT 5RH freNS4SSf TreoNWS4NsSEfND-Arrived Aug @Bktn VENTuRA~s Aug s-stmr Geo Loomis, i0f BoWENs San SA'iil1s iLl1AsSDING-saied Aug s-schr Newark, for San Francisco ., FORT BRAGG-Arrived Aug s-stmr Co., Quille River hence Aug s.
 VENTURA-Arrived Aug s-stmr Geo Loomis GRAYs HARBoR-Arrived Aug 5-schr Roy somers3 d41 hence July IT, ,r.,,,. ton, from Nanaimo. for San Francisco. EUREKA-Sailed Aug 9-Stmr Orizaba, for san franclSco
 SAMPLES Sailed Aug 9-Stmr Santa Cruz, ! for San Francisco. Arrived Aug s-Stmr -Czarina, hence Aug 5. PORT BLAKELEY-Arrived Aug 9Schr Me | teor from San Pedro. 1 SAN PEDRO-sailed Aug s-Stmr Curacao. | for San Francisco. EASTERN PORTS. NEW YORK-Sailed Aug S-Haw bark Nu- nanu, for Honolulu | FOREIGN PORTS. 1 FALMOUTH-Arrived Aug 9EBr ship St Enoch. from Oregon; Br ship Romanoff. from Oregon. YoKOHAMA-Arrived Aug 7-Br stmr Co., DuNkIRK--Arrived Aug 7-Br ship Alice A Leigh. from Tacoma
 FALMOUTH-Sailed Aug 7-Br ship Dunner- dale for -.
 BEACHY HEAD-Passed Aug 7-Br ship o. i've Bank. from Newcastle, Eng, for San Fran cisco
 FALMOUTH = Sailed Aug 7-Br ship Lord Shaftesbury. for Antwerp. TRANSATLANTIC STEAMERS NEW YORK-Arrived Aug s-Stmr Ocean from Amsterdam.
 Sailed Aug 9-Stmr Lahn. for Bremen BALTIMORE-Arrived Aug 9-Stmr Munchen from Bremen.
 FATAL Arrived Aug s-stmr Peninsular, from New York for Lisbon. EENSTOWN-Arrived Aug 9-Stmr Teu- tonic, for New York.
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BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS.

There is scarclity in Butter now. but the market is steady at the advance. Cheese rules firm. Eggs are steady with fair stocks.
 BUTTER
 Creamery-Fancy creameres. 2sQ24c; sec onds. 21122c.
 Dairy-Choice to fancy. 2OQ21c; common grades 16aI9c
 Eastern Butter-Ladle packed. 14Q15c per ib; Elgin, nominal
 CHEESE-Choice mild new. 9Q10c; old, SQ sttc; Cream Cneddar, l0Q1Ic; Young America, 9l7Q1012c; Eastern, 12a13c.
 EGGS-Ran Egss zIu25c per dozen; store Eggs, 144i1l1c; Eastern. 4Gl7c for ordinary and lS4I20e for fancy; Duck EEgs 2OM2lc.
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-ash onotatIons were as follows:

Cash quotations were as follows:
 Flour-Firm. No. spring wheat, --; No. corn, 33a331.c; No. oats. 21Ac; No. white, 2sQ2s1kc; No. white, 251zq2714c; No. rye. AZ -; No. naxseed. ssc: prime timothy seed. s2 57k: mess pork. per bbl. ss 65qS 80; lard. per 100 lbs, 5 17jzQ5 20; short ribs sides (loose), lHc; short clear sides (boxed). 4o95 60; whs- key. distillers' finished goods. per gal. --
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FLOUR AND M1LLsruFFs.

The old quotations still rule for all descrip- tons.
 FLoUR-Family extras. s4 4oa4 5o; bakers extras. s4 1894 25 per bbl
 MILLSTUFFS-Prices in sacks are as fol- lows usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, 8 25 100 lbs; Rye Flour s2 75 per 100: Rice Flour, ;a; Cornmeai. g 50; extra cream ;4 50: Hominy 8 25Gp3 50: Buckwheat Flour si e. 25; Cracked Wheat 8 IS; Farina, ,4 5o: Whole Wheat Flour. s 50; Rolled Oats thar ley). 5 S5Q6 25; in sacks, s 65GY6 O5; Pearl Barley, s; Split Peas. s4 25; Green Peas. s4 50 per 100 lbs VI w
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POULTRY AND GAME.

Hens are dull, but young stock Is selling rather better. More Eastern is expected in a day two.
 POULTRY-Live Turkeys. 13015c for Gob- blers and 12613c for Hens Geese, per pair, 75c QSl; Goslings, 5l91 20; Ducks S2 15Q3 for old and E 50Q4 for young; Hens, 8 50y4 30; Roos- ters. young, $5G6; ttoosters, old, $4 25q4 50; Fryers, S4QI4 50; Broilers, 8 506I4 for large; s2 50qS for small; Pigeons, s1 5OQ1 75 per dozen for young and slG1 25 for old.
 GAME-NoninaI
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POTATOES. ONIONS AND VEGETABLES

POTATOES, ONIONS AND VEGEIABLES.
 Choice Potatoes are doing better Onions weak.
 All kinds of Vegetables are in ample suppis and prices show pronounced change.
 POTATOES-4oQ65c In sacks for Early Rose and 50cQs1 10 in sacks and 75cqsl 20 in boxes for Burbanks; Salinas Burbanks, '9cQsl lo' Sweet Potatoes, 3G4c per lb. -o
 ON1ONS-40q50c per ctl for red and 9oQiOc per ctl for yellow. Pickle On1ons' iopsVc per ctl.
 LEs-Green Peas, 21a@so; String Beans, 2Q3c per lb; Lima Beans, 3Q4c; Bay Squash. 25g35c; Green Peppers, S5g50e for Chile and 5Oq75c for Bell; Cabbage, soc per ctl; Carrots, 30Q5oc per sack; Bay Cueumoers, 25QS0c; Pickles 75QS5c for No and 4OQo0c per box for No 2; River Tomatoes. Slg1 g; Green Corn 4oQ75c per sack for Vacaville, $191 20 per crate for Alameda. 5OG75c for Berkeley; Garlic. 2Q212c per lb; Green Okra, 4095Oc; Egg Plant' 3oq50c per box.
 PERFORATED VEGETABLES = Potatoes; sliced, raw Pc per ID in lots of % lbs; sliced dessicated l6dlSc granulated, raw, 13c; Onions. Soc; Carrots. old. 1sc; new. lSc; Cab bage. 30c; Sweet Potatoes, BOG; Turnips 2oc; String Beans, SOC; Tomatoes, DOC.
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AVAILABLE GRAIN SUPPLY.

NEW YORK, Aug. Especial cable and tele- graphic dispatches to Bradstreets covering the principal points of accumulation indicate the following changes in available supplies last Saturday compared with the preceding Sat urday:
 Wheat-United States and Canada, east of the Rockies, decrease, S59 coo bushels; afoat for and in Europe. decrease 2, 900 bushels; world s supply, total decrease, 3.259, 900 bushels.
 Corn United States and Canada, east of the Rockies. decrease, 923, ,000 bushels.
 Oats-Unted States and Canada east of the Rockies. decrease. 5000 bushels
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

Hogs are weak and dull at the decline The other descriptions are unchanged.
 Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaughterers are follows:
 BEEF-First quality, GIG; second quality, 51kQl6c; third quality. 41995l5c:
 VEAL-Large, 4@5c; small. 6Qle per ID. s MUTToN-Wethers, 797lac; Ewes, 6Q61sc per ID.
 PORK-I,ive Hogs 4c for large. 4kc for me dium and sik@3%c for small; stock Hogs, 2@ 3Lc: dressed Hogs, 5hQ6iac,
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

being duli and weak and white kinds firm Prices have not changed for some days. Seeds remain before.
 BEANs-Bayos, s2 7592 90: Small Whites. s2a2 Is; Large Whites. q s0d2 Pinks. g 2s63 40; Reds. s2 60G2 75; Blackeye. $3 1893 25;