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The San Francisco call., 1899-07-20
THE STOCK MARKET.

Securities again dull on the rnornlhs
session. Alaska Packers sold up to S11o anu
Giant Powder declined to s71 s71a.
Mining stocks were irregular, some being
Arun and others weak. Changes in both direc-
tious were narrow The telegram from the
purnp said: Elevator No. / has been working
continuously Al $50 this morning the water
stood ! foot inches below the ls50-foot leveI
station
The Consolidated Imperial assessment OF l
cent per share Will be delinquent in the COM
pany's office to-day.
The Dexter mine at Tuscarora, Elko County
New. produced during the past fiscal year ls'
994 tons of ore yielding gold bullion valued at
s155.347.
The stockholders Of the Homestake Mining
. Comnanv have authorized an increase OF the
capital stock from its present amount OF W.
800 600 to s21 O0O OO0 divided into 10000 shares
The increased capital is 10 be used IN pay
ment for additional mining property ana IN
other ways.
The usual quarterly dividend OF per cent
nv the Firennan's Fund Insurance Compa-4y is
PAYABLE.
The Hutchinson Plantation Company Will pay
a dividend Of 25c per share to-day.
The Spring Valley Water Company will pay
a dividend Of 42c per share to-day.
The Oceanic Steamship Company mas ue
clared a dividend OF SOC per share. nayaoIe Au-
The Alaska Treadwen Mining Company has
declared a dividend Of S7i2c per share, amount
ing to s75, co., payable on the 18th Ihls Is the
forty-first dividend.
The Alaska Mexican Mining Company has de-
.clared a dividend Of 10c per share, amounting
to SIS, 900. payable on the 2Sth. This Is the
nineteenth dividend.
The frst dividend of 10000 by the Ell Dorado
mine in this State will be paid to-day.
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BOSTON WOOL MARKET.

BOSTON. July 19,-The American Wool and
Cotton Reporter will cay tomorrow:
The wool market is very active and prices
are steadily advancing. A very large business
has been transacted. the sales aggregating over
10 900 600 lbs, and comprising large lines of Ter
ritory and Texas fleece woods, which have been
taken at advanced figures. Among the buyers
have. been some Of the largest mills. well as
the smaller. while members Of the trade
have also taken some good-sized lines.
Prices are hard to quote, and in the face Of d
steady advancing market quotations are in
many cases approximate. The sales of the
week in Boston amounted to 9,493, 900 pounds
domestic and G71, 500 pounds foreign, making a
total Of 10,164 500 against total of 1894 900 for
the previous week, and total Of 2.654,500 for
the corresponding week last year Sales since
January l. 1899. amount to 149, r6, 600 pounds,
against 6l llS.S10 pounds last year at this time.
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HAY AND FEEDsTUFFs.


The heavy receipts Of Hay have produced
The circular OF Somers & Co. says:
Hay has been moving off fairly readily, but
the last day or two the market shows some
signs Of weakening the decline yesterday be
ing especially marked. about SOC per ton all
around. Many consumers laying away a
good supply, which Is helping to relieve the
market but in spite OF this fact prices can
not stand a continuous rush OF hay An oc-
IDLY affect prices but several days running win
surely cause a weakening. Prices are low
enough il is but there seems to be no limit
to which prices drop in the face Of heavy
receipts.
There is not much to be told Of the hay
market at the resent time The general quail
ity of the hay now being marketed is very good
green and free from weed, with considerable
of It perhaps a trihe rank. The volunteer
crop, more notable because of its scarcity last
year. is all very good quality. being for the
most part wild cat hay, hne, clean and green
Very little old hay is noticed on the market,
and what little there Is seems TO be somewhat
neglected, the brighter appearance OF the new
crop proving more attractive to buyers. Some
few consumers still demand old hay. so an oc-
casionaI good sale is made; other than this
prices range about the same as for new hay"
BRAN Sl6dS16 20 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-s17 50a19 30 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rol Barley. s21 per ton;
OHcake Meal at the mill S27d2S; tobbing
&2s 50d29: Cocoanut Cake. S20021; Cornmeal
S2S 5od24 80; Cracked Corn. $24d25; Mixed Feed
Sl5d1s; Cottonseed Meal, s24626 per ton
HAY-Wheat, *7q9 for good and 50 50 for
Barley s5l77 80: Alfalfa. S5d7 50 per ton.
RAW-20T41c Ver bale.
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CALIFoRNIA FRUIr SALES.


The Earl Fruit Company sold California fruit
at auction to-day, realizing the following
prices
BOSTON. July 19-Eureka Plums. average
81 p: Foster Peaches. 81 81; Decker Peaches.
81 3s: Early Crawfords, 81 80; Bartlett Pears.
81 SOAP 50. average p %; Tragedy Prunes, sin
gle crates. 9ocas1 20, average 81 o.. Nine cars
sold.
M0NTREAL July 19.-Bartlett Pears boxes,
average 50 %: Beurre Clairgeau. average g 70;
Early Crawford Peaches, boxes, average q 45;
Imperial Peaches. boxes. average 81 35; Nee
tarines single crates. 81 1oG1 30, average 81 II
Tragedy Prunes. single crates, 81 l0dl 80, aver
axe 81 IS; Bartlett Pears, half boxes, average
PHILADELPHIA. July 19.-Burbank Plums
single crates. 81 05d1 50, average 81 p; Simoni
Pr7Ines, single crates average 81 80; St. John
Peaches. boxes, 50cQS1 20. average 81 II; I'm
periaI Peaches. boxes. 55cas1 20. average 81 II;
Crawford Peaches. boxes. 81 05Gi1 40, average
81 q; Ogon Plums. single crates, 81 lo41 25.
average 81 81; Tragedy Prunes, 95cqs1 O5. ayr
age CSC Four cars sold.
CHICAGO, July 19-Tragedy prunes, aver
age 81 O. single crates; Bartlett pears. 81 656
So average 81 II box; German prunes, 81,
single crates; Satsuma plums. sec. Seven cars
sold.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK July 19.-The intense dullness
Of the stock market continued to be the main
feature Of the trading to-day, as for some
time past Not only was it true Of the New
York market, but of the Continental and Lon
don markets we'll and speculation at diff
ferent exchanges in the United States was re-
ported in the same dull and neglected condi-
ton. The whole speculative world maintained
Its waiting attitude. Many factors which have
been adducec 10 account for the hesitation
have been successfully eliminated and the hes-
tation still persists. The bears took some heart
from this continued disinclination to advance
and made q vigorous attack the New York
market late to-day. Earlier gains in some of
the specialues were wiped out, notably in the
tobacco stocks, in sugar and in steel and wire
and the whole market dropped TO the low level
OF the day Missouri Pacific and Wabash pre-
ferred led the decline, the latter with a net
loss Of N. The grangers all weakened sharply
and Atchison preferred notably heavy In
tone. Brooklyn Transit lost the greater part
Of yesterdays gain and Manhattan dropped a
point below last night Metropolitan Street
Railway, on the contrary, resisted the declin-
Ing tendency and closed unchanged. Federal
Steel common fell away heavily points in the
late trading, although the public announce
ment that the judicial injunction against the
distribution Of the dividend declared on the
stock not made until after the market 8
close. New York Air Brake made a meteoric
display on yesterdays judicial decision affirm
Ing the validity Of Of its patents. The
stock opened up II points and then fell %
points and closed with a net decline of
point The close was at 200 bid and 22O asked
The market enjoyed a period Of some strength
early in the day, but the transactions were on
such small scale 70 lend little sgnfh-
cance to the movement of prices
Bonds were intensely dull and prices moved
Eluggishly. Total sales par value 81 S61. 600.
United States 3s coupon advanced L. old
fs registered and the new As registered 4 in
he bid price.
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CALL BOARD SALES.


Informal session-s:15 o'clock-December-2o0
ctls. 81 1875
Second session-December-4e ctls,. 81 1ns:
Regular Morning Session-Deceulber-12.0 600
ctls 81 1885, i. 600. 81 1884. May-200o 81 17i9;
+ Afternoon sessiOn-December - 10000 ctls,
81 125s
BARLEY-Exports from this port during the
crop year just closed were 452, 353 ctls, valued
at S5S2, co., against 3,O15 eco ctls at $3.50, 500
during the preceding crop year
Shipping descriptions are lower. Feed is
strong at previous prices -
Feed. new. 921469712c; Brewing. Hi5cgSl o21,
old Brewing, 81 o5q1 10; Chevalier. 81 l242g4 10
per ctl.
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal session-9:15 O 'cIock-No sales
Second session-Seller go. new-200o ctls, sec;
L, 600, S91sc: 1000 SeAc. December-4o00. 91a C.
Regular morning session-Seller ,99. new
2oo0 ctls. S9c: 16 000 SS2c; 1900. 8Sasc: Y 600,
sSl2c. December-2000. s1asc 1900. s1Ac; 10000,
911sc.
Afternoon session-No sales.
OATS-There is a good demand for new white
on Government account, and quotations are
stronger in consequence. New white are sell
ing at 81 30Gl1 As and red at 81 07l2G1 20;
old are nominal
CORN-Small round Yellow, 81 30q1 So: East
ern large yellow. 81 10G1 Is; White. 81 1ed1 10;
mixed. 81 10 per ctl; California White, 81 lI1Z
al 2217.
RYE-New is quoted at 9od921ac per ctl.
BUCkW WHEAT-Nominal.
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TIE MONEY MARKET.

The New York circular Of Henry CIe"s says
..,Tbe banks and trust companies of the " est
srn cities are full Of money at the present tIile'
As an evidence Of this Chicago has made
c0rstderah hle number # time loans curing me
Tast week 10 WaIl-stTeer houses on NOR "a
Vorab BILE terms than obtaiuahie from ->T" ,t
Institutions which is a most unusual inns
II simply represents an excess OF money -
the business needs RI the western seem
the country High interest rates lu new 10. -ln.
as at present viii certainly continue q. u .l ms
funds here and VIII also put stop 20 -H'l,tsI ~.
gold shipments TO Europe. There is 10 Us
gu!s!ng the fact that the new c'HeSli1ii
charges recently iuauguratel oy llr Dt'tH l
Clearing House Association of this city mas
caused the closing. of large number ~ dst5S or.
accounts which heretofore nave ~ ~oeetl - -.
here and which have been opened s-sey ne , =
50 as 20 save collection charges 4htte t'aS
been therefore. d consi derable diversion % o-
funds from this center for that reason - D.
eides this there have been number OF InllIloIs
OF actual money recently reTnltted loE CoIl--
rnercial purposes = our new possessions 81 @ es-
pecially Cuba and Porto Rico, ana sun more
IS likely TO follow from time 20 tune ~
The present activity In money az me Iolil
great financial ceutars Of -he worl1-NeW YORK,
london Paris and Beril4-ts not due 70 want
or confidence and boarding through dlStTuSt,
but IS due 70 great confidence all over lhe
world IN business interests and Increased com
rnercial undertakings. and thereby the greater
uses for money. This has a slSnlncaft mean
ing and tells Of widespread prosperity IN com
Tr1e-Ctal circles
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SAN FRANCISCO. July 1e, ,. m.
The following maximum temperatures we're
reported from stations in California to-day:
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POTATOES. ONIONS AND VEGETABLES

Tomatoes are IN lighter supply and higher.
Green Lima Beans have appeared. selling at
7dSc per ID. The market is well supplied with
the other Vegetables
Potatoes and Onions show no particular
change being in ample supply and weak.
POTATOES-Ga Chiles. 81 3541 20; Early
Rose. Slq1 50; Burbanks, slq1 50 in boxes and
S1dl 90 IN sacks the wharf.
ONIONS-65d75c per ctl for Silverskins.
EEGETA BLES-Asparagu 75cG$1 so per box
for ordinary and 81 75d2 25 for fancy Rhubarb
25a50c per box: Green Peas. 2l9c per N; String
Beans. 2d3c; Cabbage. Soc: Tomatoes, 35d4oc
Egg Plant, 81; Green Okra, 75q85c per box;
Garlic. 2et3c; Green Peppers. 50u75c Tor Chile
and 75cGs1 % per box for Bell; Carrots. 30d40c
per sack: Bay Cucumbers, 35a5cc; Summer
Squash. 20G40c for Bay; Green Corn. 50caS1
per sack for Vacaville 81 25Gl 80 per crate for
Alameda and 75as5c for Berkeley.
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GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

RAGs-CaIcutta Grain Bags, 59sQ594c; Wool
Bags 26a2Sc; San Quentin Bags, in second
hands, sac.
COAL-Wellington. So per ton; New yelling
ton IS: Southfeld Wellington, 81 so; Seattle. Sc;
Bryant. So; Coos Bay, So; Wallsend, 5! So
Scotch. sS Cumberland. 50 in bulk and SO 50
in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, Sl2;
Camel IS per ton; Rock Springs and Castle
Gate 81 co. Coke, $12 per ton in bulk and s14
in sacks.
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes, terms net cash in l00-lb bags
Cubes. 4 Crushed and Fine Crushed 54ec;
Powdered, 5Mc; Candy Granulated, SIC; Dry
Granulated sic; Confectioners' a, 51sc; Cali
fornis A. 17sc; Magnolia A. 4&c; Extra c, 4esci
Golden c. 4L4c; barrels, 1-16C more; half barrels
Ac more; boxes. Nc more; 5o-lb bags, &c more
No order taken for less than 70 barrels or its
In
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NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

NEW YORK, July e.-FLOUR-Receipts, H.
5O2; exports 1881 Unsettled and weak in
sympathy with wheat.
wHEAT-Receipts, 226. 600 bushels; exports
SO O69 Spot, weak; No. red 1880 T. 0. b.
anoat spot; No / Northern Duluth, 77&4c {. o.
b. spot; No. l hard Duluth. SIC f. 0. b. ahoat to
spot; No ] hard Duluth, SIC T. o. b. afoat to
arrive; No red, 747sc elevator. Options open
ed weak Influenced by lower cables and fine
weather A subsequent rally covering was
followed by late reactions under Liquidation
closed weak at 7sG1c net decline. July 75 5-I60
76Jsc closed, 75%sc; September. T513476hc, clos
ed, T59sc; December, II 5-16Q777sc, closed. 779sc
HOPS-Steady
HIDES-Firm.
WOOI-Steady.
COFFEE-Options closed steady, 1c6I15 points
lower Sales 19, go bags, including: August
81 35d4 40: September, "a 40G4 80; October, 81 45
"a 50; November 81 5GQ4 60; December IS; Jan
as 25: June, IS 20. Spot coffee-Rio, weak and
nominal; No invoice. SIC; No. jobbing, 6asc
MiId-DuI and easy; Cordova, 8913c
SUGAR-Raw, steady; fair refining, 1860
37sc: Centrifugal Sc test 47s614 7-16c; moasses
sugar l1-16G3&c Refined. steady.
BUTTER-Receipts, S109 packages; easy;
Western creamery, 15q1Sc; factory, 12914ac.
EGGS-Receipts, ILL packages. Steady !;
Western, 1417@15c.
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS.
NEW YORK. July 1s-California dried fruits
quiet but fairly steady.
EVAPORATED APPLES-Common 61h67Ihc;
prime wire tray, SAqSlAc; choice 8s.Q9; fancy
s1s4919c.
APRICOTS-RoyaI, "A; Moorpark, 14114hc
PEACHES-Unpeeled, IG111zc.
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO

CHICAGO. July 19-CATTLERecepts Of
cattle were small to-day and prices good. Good
to fancy steers brought s. Soa5 So; comnoner
grades, 81 30d5; stockers and feeders, 81 5od
4 50: bulls, COWS and heifers. s2q5 10; Texas
steers FS3 SOFAS 25; calves 81 50d7
HOGS-Receipts were liberal and prices up
about 10c. Heavy lots were sold at 81 3514 50
commoner grades, "a 30G4 50; light hogs
brought 81 40a4 50; pigs. SO 9OG4 45; culls and
rough lots. s4d4 s..
SHEEP-Prices for sheep ruled about steady,
selling at SO 25G3 % for culls up to s55 % for
prime wethers. Western grade sheep brought
So 60654 so; yearlings, - 75d5 so; spring lambs.
s4G7: lambs brought s. 75d6 so.
Receipts-Cattle l2,O00 Hogs. 25, 900; Sheep,
L 600
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ENPoRTs - IMPORTs.

During the month OF June the value Of the
imports OF merchandise into the United States
vas ss1. es5 2aS and the value Of the exports
during the month Sqs S24. l45 showing an excess
q exports OF y35 137. .s2-. For the twelve months
ending June the value of the imports Of rner-
chandise was s5g1 017.3Ss and that Of exports
s. 2c7 4i3 42- th- excess Of exports being $3.50
Sfs 057 The excess Of exports Of gold for the
month was 81 02.s4l while for the twelve
months thA excess OF imports was 81. 325l7,
the latter showing decrease Of $53. .552. I66 com
pa-ed with the same time 1898 The excess Of
exports OF silver for the month was s1,s25 SS4
and for the twelve months S25, 6ol.STI. The
value Of the excess OF exports OF merchandis ise
ing June 90 1893. and the FIVE years following
was: s23- l45 $50 $7556S 200: S102 $50 264; S286
% 40 SIS s53D 2Ef d7T
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THE LoNDON MARKET.

NEW YORK. July 19.-The Commercial Ad-
vertiser's London financial cablegram says:
The markets here were more cheerful on the
TransvaaI apparent surrender and the easiness
Of money but the intense heat checked bust
ness.
Americans were heavy on strike news, but
at the close were slightly harder on New York
buying
LONDON. July 19.-Canadian Pacific 1884
Northern Pacific preferred, 787s; Union Pacific
preferred 7s%: Atchison, 20: Grand Trunk.
IL; Anaconda, 11}s; bar silver, steady, 27fsd;
money, 212 per cent.
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BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS

Cheese is a fraction higher.
Butter is top heavy, and some dealers are
shading to sell.
Eggs are firm and some sales over the quo
tations reported.
BUTTER
Creamery Fancy Creamery. 21a21hc; sec
onds l9d20c.
Dairy-Fancy, 171401sc; good to choice, 16a
17c; store. 14d15c per ID.
CHEESE-Choice mild new. &c; old, s6Shc;
Young America, 9G9I5c: Eastern. 13G15c.
EGGS-Quoted at 15@1712c for store and 20G
23c per dozen for ranch; Eastern, 16Q1Sc for
No. l and 14Q15c for seconds
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POULTRY AND GAME.

car Of Eastern sold at 12a14c for Turkeys.
81 for Ducks and Fryers 81 25 for Geese, sea
80 for Hens, s. 80 for old Roosters and s38S 80
for Broilers.
Local stock was dull and easy
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 11d12c for Cob
blers and ud12c for Hens; Young Turkeys. 1s
d1sc; Geese. per pair, $lG1 Is; Ciosngs, 81 25
al so; Ducks. s364 for old and SO 5095 for
young; Hens, 81 50G5 50; young Roosters s. 50G
6 80: old BOOSTERS, S4q4 80; Fryers, 81 SOFAS;
Broilers s36D4 for large $2 50Q3 for small:
Pigeons, 81 50Q2 per dozen for old and 81 50G2
for Squads.
GAME-Doves. 75c per dozen.
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FLOUR AND MILLsTUFFs.

FIOUR-California family extras, 50 eoG3 rs,
usual terms; bakers extras, s. 40G3 So; Oregon
and Washington, 50 40G3 so per bbl for extra,
50 2563 40 for bakers and g 25qS for euperfne
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in sacks are as fol-
lows, usual discount TO the trade: Graham
Flour, So % per 100 lbs; Rye Flour, g 10: Rye
Meal, s2 so; Rice Flour, 81; Cornmeal, s2 50; ex-
ira cream Cornmeal. SO %; Oatmeal, 8 5o44 75
Oat Greats 81 70; Hominy, So 25G3 50; Buck
wheat Flour. 494 %; Cracked Wheat, So 10
Farina; 81 80; Whole Wheat Flour, SO 80; 70 Rolled
Pearl Barley, IS; Split Peas. 81 30; Green Peas.
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

The top figure for Hogs is about all they
are worth, though an occasional lot brings a
fractional advance.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers TO dealers
BEEF-7dSc per 10 for Steers and 613q7c for
Cows.
VEAL-sq11c per 70.
MUTTON-Wethers. 7GThc; Ewes, 61kqIc
per ID.
Handspring. Sc per n.
PORK-Live Hogs. 5Ad5Bc for small, &c
for medium and 512G5Ssc for large; stock hogs
and Feeders. &c; dressed Hogs. 7@3lzc.
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LOCAL MARKETS.
EXCHANGE AND BULLION.
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS.

wHEAT-Chicago opened dull again at de-
cline. The only demand was to fill shorts A
decline in ocean freights indicated a slacken-
ing in the export inquiry. The weather was
Ideal for the harvest and the growing crops
The Corn prospects were reported unequaled
Later in the day the market became hrrner
owing to talk of predicted hot weather In the
Northwest to-day. The pit said to be over
sold
The local market continued dull. with a fur
ther decline IN futures.
Spot Wheat-shipping, 81 o5a1 o74t; milling,
81 oS%Q1 121.
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EXPORTS OF STAPLES.

The following figures taken from the bulletin
issued By the Bureau OF Statistics OF the Treas
ury Department, show the value Of the princi-
pal articles OF merchandise exported from the
United States for the twelve months ended
June 30 1879. Breadstuffs S2s3, So, Jos; cotton,
$20s 743 $50 mineral oils, $55,2I7 25s; cattle and
hogs SIS COS G1s- provisions 2.68. ITSi totals,
Sis $40 pol The values Of the articles mention
ed exported during the twelve months ended
June 30. 1888 We're $500 81S 5s1. The value of
the exports o: b-eadstuffs from san Francisco
during June was sS0950s. and for the twelve
months then ended Sf.S34.24s, against s2s2. 299
and 81, s42 ass. for the same time last year
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HIDES. TAL1ow, WOOL AND HOPS.

The Hide trade reports active market at
the quotations.
HIDES AND SKINs-Culls and brands sell
about 1c under the quotations. Heavy salted
steers. lOa1o4c; medium, 9Q91sc; light, &c;
Cowhides, SC; Stays, &c; salted Kip. &c; Cali
I3c dry Kip and Veal. 16c; dry Calf. l7c;
Sheepskns. shearlings. 2oI30c each; snort
90cQS1 10 each Horse Hides. salt S2Q2 25 for
large and 81 25lI1 so for small; Colts, 25I9oc.
TALLOW-No. I rendered. 4d4l2c per Io; NO
2, 3qSlzc; refined. -; grease 2q21zc-
Wool = Spring Clips - San Joaquin and
Southern, months sG11c; Foothin and North
ern free 11GI4c: Foothill and Northern defect
i've 9q11c; Nevada, ua14c; San Joaquin Foot
hill free lOdI2c: do defective. sd9c; Humboldt
and Mendocino, l6l2Glsc Valley Oregon. 1!gs
1Sc; Eastern Oregon, 12d14c for choice and sg
u12c for fair to good.
HOPS-ls9S crop. I5a1711c per 10; 1893 crop,
12ia4I3c bid and refused.
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

The market for Beans continues firm.
BEANS-Rayos. 81 e0d2: Small White s2G
Is; Large White, 81 75a1 90; Pinks. 81 10G2 10:
Reds, nominal; Blackeye. 81 1904 rs Buffers
nominal Limas, 81 1914 10; Pea, 81 1922 25;
Red Kidneys 50 so per ctl
SEEDS-Brown Mustard. nominal; Yellow
Mustard 2s4G3c; Flax, nominal; Canary Seed
2Ac per n: Alfalfa, 9ll9lzc Rape, 3q37zC;
Hemp 4Ad41kc; Timothy, 4&G5l4c.
DRIED PEAS-Niles s. 25a1 50; Green, 81 80
az per ctl.
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COMMERCIAL WORLD
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Silver q fraction of.
Wheat futures lower.
Shipping Barley declined
White Oats advanced
Corn and Rye unchanged.
Beans continue firm.
Hay lower under heavy rece'Pls'
Potatoes and Vegetables weak
Butter and Eggs unchanged
Cheese advanced.
Poultry quiet
Fresh Fruit about the game.
Continued sales of new Dried Fruit
Provisions unchanged.
Hides active and steady.
Hogs firm.
Grain Bags strong
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121kc for extra light and 13c for sugar cured
Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 13G13l7c; Cantor
mia Hans I2al2e Mess Beef fs S sESg15 ReT 965 55
extra Prime Pork, Sl2 50; extra clear, SIG 90;
mess. $15q15 50; Smoked Beef l2c per 10; for
compound and 6IkdI7c for pure; half barrels
pure. &c; 10-fb tins. 7a4GSc: 5-tb tins. Sgs1:e'
COTTOLENE - Tierces, 6NG6tsc; packages,
less than 300 lbs, lib pals, 60 in case Sz2c;
5-fo pals, 20 in a case, s9sc; 5-1o pals II IN a
case. S15c; 10-fb pals, in case, Sssc; oo-i0 10
lbs net, SIC; fancy tubs. so fos net, 71sc; hait
barrels, about 110 lbs, 7%c