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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-02-15
STEAMERS TO SAIL.
steamer. Destination. Sails. PHI
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Tuesday February H.
stmr Czarina. Seaman. 100 hours from Ia
stmr whitesboro. Johnson. IS hours from
Whitesboro.
stn7r sequoia, Thwing. Is hours from Fort
stmr state of California, Goodal. 5sh hours
from Portland, via Asoria a hours;
Manila, via Naeaski % days So - -'' -'O--'
Haw bark Diamond Head Ward. % days I'm
Pktn W Dimond. Nilsson. Is days from
CLEARED.
Tuesday. February "A.
stmr. Santa Rosa. Alexander. San Diego;
Goodall, Perkins G. Co.
SAILED.
stmr Navarro, Higgins
Stmr Gypsy, Leland. Santa Cruz.
stmr Geo w Elder. Hlnkle Astoria =
Stmr Newsboy Eliefsen, Usal.
Stmr Greenwood. Fagerlund.
Bark Gatherer. stokkobye, Tacoma.
schr Bender Brothers, Wetzel Bowens LANG
schr Ocean Spray. Nyman. Iversens Land
schr corinthian. Korth. Bowens Landing.
Schr Mary Eta, Anderson, Bowens Landing
schr Abbie. Hansen, Caspar.
Schr Lena Sweasey, TOPPER, Seattle and Ia
coma
sohr Enterprise Erratt
Schr Rio Rey, Skipper. Needle Rock.
Schr Reliance, Nordling.
SPOKEN
Feb s, 40 miles off Waltings Island-Stmr FL
nance, from New York for Colon.
Jan "a no lat. long "a W-Br ship Drunlar-
rig, from Liverpool for Vancouver.
Dec %. Sc s 64w-Br ship Macdur. for Ore
TELEGRAPHIC.
POINT LoBoS, Feb IA, 10 m-weather
hazy; wind NV; velocity 20 miles.
CHARTERS.
The Lurline and Wrestler load mdse for
Kahului; Ruby A Cousins, mdse. for Honoipu
The Amelia leads lumber at Port Ludlow for
Honolulu; Scottish HI HIS lumber at Port Blake
wheat at Portland for Europe. 33s Cd.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
VFNTURA-Arrived Feb 1-Stmr Geo Ioo
mis-, hence Feb 10; schr Hill. from Grays
Sailed Reb 14-stmr Geo Loornis, for San
GRAYS HARBOR-Arrved Feb 14stmr Sig
nal, hence Feb IL.
AsToRIA--Arrived Feb 14-stmr Columbia,
EUREKA-saned Feb 1-stmr Chilkat for
San Francisco stmr Samoa, for San Francisco;
6ktn Portland. for Callao; schr Mabel Gray
Arrived Feb 14-stmr Pasadena. from san
Pedro; stmr Pomona, hence Feb IA; schr Eva,
PORT BLAKELEY-sailed Feb 1Eschr FIX
celsior. for San Francisco
coos BAY-sailed Feb 14-stmr Arcata. for
Arrived Feb 14,schr Gem. hence Jan 20;
SCnr Ivy, nence Feb /.
SAN PEDRo-sailed Feb 14-schr j NJ Col
man, for Port Gamble
Arrived Feb 14-schr F Redheld from Port
Gamble. "
TACoMA-Sailed Feb 1EStmrs walla walla
ana Washtenaw. for San Francisco: stmr Cot
tage City for Alaska
SEATTLE-Sailed Feb 14-Stmr Cottage CITY
for Dyea; Jap stmr RioJun Maru for Hong
Kong ana Yokohama: stnr Laurada, for -
NEHALEM-Sailed Feb 11-Schr Volante, for
San Francisco -
EASTERN PORT
NEW YORK-Arrived Feb 11-Stmr Alliance
from Colon
FOREIGN PORTS
AUCKLAND-Arrived Feb 14-Stmr Ma-,,o
ga, hence Jan Is.
QuEENsToWN-sailed Feb 14-Br ship Dun
trune, for Dublin. H
sYDNEY-sailed Feb 12-Br stmr warrimoo.
NAGASAKI-Saile Feb 1s-Stmr CITY ~
Rueola, Tor San Francisco. Feb I-Br shin
West Lothian, for Oregon 'P
NEWCASTLE, NSw-Satled Jan 1s-Rr shin
Andreta, for San Francisco iP
YokoHAMA-saile Feb 11-Br stmr Fan
CALCUTTA-sailed Feb s-Br ship Macdun.
for Oregon.
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NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

NEW YORK, Feb 14.-FLOUR-Receipts
15, 800 barrels exports, 5000. Neglected, but
firmly held spring patents.
WHEAT-Receipts, 1900 bushels; exports
1920. Spot quiet; No. 2 red, SAC, (. o. b. aheat
TO arrive Options opened stronger and for a
time supported by cables active foreign
buying of March wheat and cold-weather news
later developments were more bearish. however,
following late cables, big visible supply in
1ssc net advance March, but &c decline on
other months. March. S2QS5c, closed at S2Ssc
HOPS-Steady.
METALS-The market starts this week with
several departments showing appreciate
rise on favorable English cables and encour
aging accounts from the West. Demand was
brisk and at the close firm undercurrent to
and displayed the greater amount of animation
throughout the session. At the close the Metal
Exchange called:
LAKE COPPER-Strong. with SIT 70 bid and
TIN-Firm. with s24 121s bid and s24 37ls
LEAD-Quiet with "a so. nominal.
sPELTER-Strong, with Sc 121s bid and Sc rs
The brokers' price for lead Os 81 20 and for
changed. Sales 5000 bags, Including March.
S 10; May S. s.; August. s. so; September
cof S and nominal No. invoice, Sc c
No. jobbing, 7c; mild dull; Cordova, 7&Ql4c
sUGAR-Raw quiet and steady; fair refining.
13-1ec molasses sugar 7-16c; centrifugal
Sc test, 5-l6c. Refined quiet. but steady.
BUTTER-Receipts, 1874 packages. Excited
and higher; Western creamery, 1SG25c; Elgins,
25c; factory, 42q17c
EGGS-Receipts, lis packages. Excited and
higher; Western, 30c; Southern, 291ac.
DRIED FRUIT.
NEW YORK, Feb. I.-California dried fruits
quiet and steady.
EVAPORATED APPLES-Common, 7qsc;
prime wire tray, s%Q9ci choice. sAQ912c;
fancy, 9A4l0c.
PRUNES-4d10c
APRICOTs- Royal. LQ14c; Moorpark. 13917c.
PEACHES-Unpeeled sQ11c; peeled, 24q2sc.
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BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS.

Eggs are doing better on account Of the de-
mand for Montana and Chicago and num-
Der OF cars are being loaded for these points.
The demand is due to the cold wave in the
East Prices have a narrow range and at
present there is little or difference be-
tween store and ranch. There is no scarcity,
however.
Butter and Cheese show change. though
the former is easy and quieter.
BUTTER
Creamery-Fancy creameries. 271kd2sc; sec
onds. 26627c.
Dary-Choice to fancy. 24a25c; common
grades, Hope
Picked Goods-Firkin, 16G17c; picked roll.
l4q16c for dairy and 16917c for creamery
squares; creamery tub, 1sc
;, Eastern Butter-Ladle packed. 1S1z914c per
lb Elgin. nominal
CHEEsE-Choice mild new. nhG12c; old. 10
q1lc; Cream Cheddar. 12G121zc; Young Amer
lea, 12Q15c: Eastern, 10912c.
EGGS-Quoted at 14Q15c per dozen. Early
in the day some sold down to &c. but in the
afternoon few could be obtained under lac.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

A branch of the United States photographic
Office located in the Merchants Exchange Is
maintained In San Francisco for the benefit of
mariners without regard to nationality and
free Of expense.
office where complete sets of charts and SAIL
ing directions of the world are kept hand
for comparison and reference, and the latest
Information can always be obtained regarding
lights dangers to navigation and all matters
The time hail on the tower of the new Ferry
building at the foot of Market street, is hoisted
about ten minutes before noon and dropped at
noon 120th meridian by Geographic signal re-
ceived each day from the United States Naval
Observatory Mare Island. Cal.
A notice stating whether the ball was dropped
on time or giving the error If any. is published
In the morning papers the following day:
Lieutenant US. N, in charge.
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DRIED FRUITS. NUTS AND RA1s1Ns.

Everything is IN light stock except Prunes,
which continue the quiestest fruit on the list.
There are not many Apples and Peaches left.
and they are very firm. Nuts are also scarce
and firm. Raisins quiet. and Honey is dull.
DRIED FRUITS-Prunes. 6]3c for 40-60s. Az
@4Ac for 5O-6Os. 3AQS1Ac for 6O-7Vs, 2%93c for
7O-S0s, 21kQ2%c for SO-90s, 2Q2Ac for $4,000 s
and 1&Q2c for 1oo-11os; Silver Prunes 2hG
&c; Peaches. ,714GS1ac for good to choice, sgs3ac
for Royals and 131hc for Moorpark; Evaporated
Apples, IA Csc; sun dried, 5q5l2c; Black Figs,
sacks, 2Q2Rc; Plums. 4ls96c for pitted and
1Q11ac for unpitted; Nectarines, out; Pears,
nominal.
RAISINS-3%c for two-crown. 4Ac for three
crown, SIC for four-crown, 51A@613c for Seed
less Sultanas, 4hc for Seedess Muscatels and
81 20 for London Layers; Dried Grapes. 2A@Sc.
NUTS-Chestnuts &c per h. Walnuts, 7qSc
for hardshell. 9G10c for softshell; Almonds.
79Sc for hardshell, 1SGl4c for softshell. 15a16cc
for paper-shell; Peanuts, 6Gp7c for Eastern and
4265c for California; Cocoanuts. 81 50q5.
HONEY-Comb. 10@11c for bright and S99c
for lower grades; water white extracted, 6120
&c: light amber extracted, &c; dark, 5Q513c
per III.
REFSW per lb
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HAY AND FEEDsTUFFs.

The Hay market is a puzzle to the dealers.
The weather is dry; receipts have fallen off.
and still the market remains dead. Buyers
do not seem to want any.
Bran and Middlings firm, but no higher.
BRAN-s1SG19 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-s1 5oa2e so per ton
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, s2s927 per
ton; Oilcake Meal at the MILL s31@31 90; job
bling. $32q32 80: Cocoanut Cake, s24G25; Cot
tonseed Meal $2SG30 per ton; Cornmeal s23 so
ga 30; Cracked Corn, s24925; Mixed Feed.
S19 50G20
CALIFORNIA HAY-Wheat, s16G17 for good
to choice and s13d15 for lower grades; no
fancy coming in; Wheat and Dat, s13q16; Dat,
s12914; Island Barley, s13G14; Alfalfa, SIG
II so: Stock, $40; Clover, nominal.
OUTSIDE HAY (from Oregon, Utah. etc.
Wheat and Wheat and Dat, $12 50GIlS so; Cheat.
Sl1 50G12; Grass Hay, $40; Dat. 81 50G12 so;
Clover s100u 80; Timothy, $40 50912 per ton.
AM-50M7Oc per bale.
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CALL BOARD SALES.
FLOUR AND MILLsTUFFs.

The China steamer took out 4125 barrels of
Flour. valued at s14,438.
FLOUR-California family extras s4a4 10;
bakers extras. 50 9O94; Oregon and Washing
ton, s3G3 S. per Dbl.
MILLSTUFFS-Prioes In sacks are as fol-
lows. usual discount to the trade: Graham
Flour. So rs per 100 pounds; Rye Flour. 81 rs
per 100; Rice Flour, 81 Cornmeal 81 so; ex-
ira cream Cornmeal. SO %; Oatmeal, 81 20; Dat
Groats 81 40; Hominy. So 25d3 so; Buokwheat
Flour. s4G4 %; Cracked Wheat, SO 75: Farina
81 5O Whole Wheat Flour. So 80; Rolled Oats
(barrels). S. s5d6 %; in sacks IS s5@6 %; Pearl
Barley. s.; Split Peas, 81 Is; Green Peas, 81 so
nor pounda
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Ser Id Wks. ..25o
Hama Pl Co... 175s 1875
Ia c & S Co.. III TIA
Hutch S P Co. 1914 331s
Mer Elk Assn. 80
Oceanic S Co. 75lz 76A
iPac A F A.. l III
lPac c Dor Co. 100
lPar Paint Co.. Z
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PROVISIONS.

The advance in the raw products does not
affect the market in the least, and dealers re-
port trade dull, with ample stocks on hand.
CURED MEATS-Bacon, TIC per lb for
heavy. SC for light medium, 10c for light, 101ac
for extra light and 12Q12hc for sugar cured;
Eastern Sugar-cured Hams. 1OHqnc; Califor-
mia Hams, 9@lOc: Mess Beef, 50 so per Dbl; ex-
ira Mess Beef. $40; Family Beef. sl2 so; extra
Prime Pork. S11; extra clear, SIG; mess, $15
Smoked Beef, lie per ID,
LARD--Tierces quoted at 4Aq5%c per lb for
SAc: 1O-lb tins. SIC; 5-ib tins, SIC.
COTTOLENE-Tierce 62sq6tsc; packages
less than 800 lbs. lib pals, 60 in case. s19c;
BIB pals, 20 in case S9sc 5-lb pals, IL in, a
case SIC; 1O-lb pals. in a case, Sssc; 50-lb
tins. l or in a case, T7sc; wooden buckets. 20
lbs net Sic; fancy tubs, so lbs net, TIC; half
barrels about ITO lbs INC
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST.

FORECAST
A moderate depression has passed eastward
Washington during the day, causing rain
over Washington and Oregon. The rain has
extended southwark TO the region of Cape Men
dOcino along the coast. The weather is gen
orally clear over California, Nevada and Ari-
IONA
The pressure has again begun to rise along
the northern California coast. causing high
northwest wind at Point Reyes and Mount
Tamalpais. where the velocity this evening x
ceeds 80 miles per hour.
The temperature has risen slightly in all
districts.
Conditions are favorable for fair. warm
weather in California Wednesday. with fresh
northwest wind.
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight February 10;
Northern California-Partly cloudy in north
west portion, with light showers along the
IRENE northwest coast; fair in southeast por
ton Wednesday; continued warm; fresh north
west wind.
Southern California-Fair Wednesday; fresh
west wind.
Nevada-Partly cloudy Wednesday; cooler in
northwest portion.
Utah-Cloudy Wednesday, probably with light
snow in the mountains OF the north portion
Arizona-Fair Wednesday,
San Francisco and vicinlty-Partly cloudy
Wednesday; fresh northwest wind.
Mount Tamalpais-Clear; wind northwest. so
miles; temperature, 81; maximum tempera-
ture IS. G. H. WILSON,
Local Forecast Official.
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STOCKS.
LONDON MARKET.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-The Commercial Ad-
vertisers London cablegram says: The mar
kets here were very idle and dull to-day. Paris
sold heavily on unconfirmed rumors of riot
there.
Americans opened heavy on the blizzard In
America and the New York money outlook and
prices dwindled steadily all day There was
little business. and what there was had no
feature
Coppers were feverish Tintos touched 41Ss
and closed at 4o19. Anacondas were 9-16 and
closed at "a Utahs were l0A and closed at
e-16. Bostons ranged from 1916 to 2N and
closed at l-16
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HIDES. rA11ow. WOOL AND HOPS.

The New York Hop market is thus quoted
by mail: THE market continued to show a
firm tone, with advices from New York State
markets showing strong conditions. There was
some inquiry from exporters well as brew
ers. and the market presented a fairly &C
tive appearance. Prices were generally I'M
changed. The 1895 crop of choice New York
State hops was quoted at 16Q17c, with prime
standing at lc under that range. Pacific Coast
hops. crop 1897, very scarce, and, In fact,
practically out of the market, and the quo
tations for such hops was Sq12c. Pacifos of
choice grade, 1885, were obtainabe at from
17Q1Sc"
Hides are steady and unchanged. Wool Is
dull at the old prices.
HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1c under the quotations. Heavy sailed
steers, IOc; medium, SC; light. SqS15c; Cow
hides, S1kQsc; Stays. &c; Sailed Kip, Sc; Calf.
lie; dry Kip and Veal, l5c; dry Calf. lie;
Sheepskns, shearlings. 1oq30c EACH short
Wool 35q60c each; medium, 7Oq90c; long Wool
90c6$1 10 each; Horse Hides, salt, 81 75q2 for
large and 81 for small; Colts, 25Q50c; Horse
Hides, dry, 81 25d1 70 for large and 81 for small
TALLOW-No l rendered, she per Id; No. q
&c; refined, 4%q5c; Grease. 2@211c.
months 7G9c San Joaquin and Southern, Z
months, s49c; Foothill and Northern. free, 100
I2c: Foothill and Northern, defective, sa11c:
Humboldt and Mendocno, 14q15c; Nevada. 100
12c; Eastern Oregon. 10Gl2c.
Fall Woods 20,
Northern Mountain. ...................' sag
Southern "a
HOPS-1s9s crop. 10Q11c per lb for ordinary
1265121Sc for good and 13Q15c for choice to fancy
from first hands.
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

There is no particular advance in anything.
but the whole list is firm. Cattle are dying
in Eastern Oregon, and the three coast States
drawing on Nevada for Beef. Hogs
very stiff and still higher prices are not
unlikely. Mutton, Veal and Lamb are in light
receipt.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
are as follows:
BEEF-798c per ID.
VEAL-Large and small. s99c per b.
MUTTON-Wethers, 969hc: Ewes, S1149c.
LAMB-9@10c per lib for yearlings and 16o for
spring.
PORK-Live Hogs, 5@5Ac for large, SIC for
medium and 4265c for small; stock Hogs,
41a64Ac; dressed Hogs. 61hMSc
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LONDON, Feb. 14-Consols. Il1H: silver
81 7-16d; French rentes, 1881 2isc; wheat
goes off coast nothing doing; cargoes on pass
age, quiet and steady; English country mar
kets, quiet.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. H.-WHEAT-Steady;
wheat in Paris. holiday; -four in Paris, holiday
French country markets. dull; weather in Eng
land mild. Futures closed easy; March. 5s
SID May 5s SGD. Spot. No. red Western
winter, firm, 6s No l red Northern spring,
firm 5s 111ad
CORN-Spot firm American mixed. old, Is
sgd Futures steady; February, IS ESD;
March IS ed; MAY. 3s ed
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COMMERCIAL WORLD.
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Silver lower.
Wheat and Barley Futures advanced.
Oats in fair demand.
Corn dull. Rye lower.
No change in Flour.
Hay very dull.
Bran and Middlings firm
Beans and Seeds dull.
Flaxseed offering again
Potatoes steady and Onions firm.
Asparagus arriving more freely.
Butter and Cheese unchanged.
EGGS doing rather better
Poultry firm and Game weak.
Apples and Oranges in good supply.
Prunes plentiful and dull
Other Dried Fruits scarce and firm.
Provisions unaffected by the advance in
stock.
Hops, Hides and Wool unchanged.
Meats very firm, but no higher.
Grain Bags unchanged
Sterling Exchange higher.
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POTATOES. ONIONS AND VEGETABLES

Receipts of Asparagus are steadily increas-
ing and prices are declining. Other Vegetables
are in small supply. Onions frrner. Po-
tatoes are steady at the prices
Hothouse Cucumbers from San Jose are
bringing 81 per dozen.
PoTATOES-$1 1901 Is per ctl for Early
Rose SlGl 10 per sack for River Burbanks
Sonoma and Marin Burbanks. sOc@s1 10 per ctl
Oregon S1M1 Is; Sweet Potatoes 81 50Q1 65 for
MERGED; New Potatoes 11zG211c per Id.
ONIONS-506S5c per sack; Oregon, 76cQs1
per ctl.
Green Peas S610c; String Beans. - Cab
bage, 4O150c; Tomatoes, SOL 80 for Los Ange-
per ID; Dried Okra, 15c per Id; Green Peppers.
= per Id: Dried Peppers. 7q12hc; Carrots,
25M2hc Der sack: Mushrooms. nominal.
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Turkeys 13@14c for Gobblers and 1a914c for
Hens; Geese, per pair, 81 50q1 IS; Ducks a 80
% so; Hens. s. 50@6 30; young BOOSTERS, IS 80
q7 so; old BOOSTERS, 81 5095 so; Fryers, IS 500
s; Broilers s5@5 so for large. 50 5Oa4 50 for
small; Pigeons, 81 5061 IS per dozen for old
and 81 25@2 50 for Squads
GAME-Quail. s1Gl 50; Mallard.. 1904; Can
vasback. SO 50d4; Sprig s131 so; Teal, s1ql Is:
Widgeon. s161 20; Small Duck, 75cG$1; Eng
fish snipe. 50; Jack Snipe. 81 Is; Gray Geese,
81 30; White Geese, 81: Brant, 81 25a1 90; Honk-
ers, SO 5000: Hare, SOL %; Rabbits, 81 so for
Cottontails and 81 for small
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THE STOCK MARKET.

Local securities were firm all along the line
and higher prices were paid for Spring Valley
Water Contra Costa Water. Oceanic steam
shin Equitable Gas and Mutual Electric. Bust
ness was good usual.
There was increased activity in mining
stocks. accompanied by an advance in prices,
especially marked in Mexican, Ophir and Con.
Cal. & Va.
The Belcher Mining Company mas ievieo an
assessment Of 1oc per share, delinquent In Of
fee March q.
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DEcIDUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Apples, Oranges and Lemons are in good sup
ply and quiet. Lines in moderate stock.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Apples-S5@75c for common. s1G1 rs per box
for No. and 81 50@1 70 for choice.
Pears-75cQ2
CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges. 81 50G2 IS
per box; Seedlings. 75cQS1 So Mandarins 81 rs
al 70; Lemons 75c@1 50 for common and S2@
so for good to choice; Mexican Lines, S.;
California Lines, 50c@s1 per small box; Grape
Fruit, 50; Bananas, 81 2562 so per BUNCH
Pineapples S264 80 per dozen.
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VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE statement Of the
Saturday, February II, compiled by the
New York Produce Exchange, is as follows:
Wheat, 80, ISL, 000 increase 2. III, 900 bushels:
corn, 80 600. increase 1856, 900 bushels oats
7,15o000. increase II 200 bushels; rye, 1887 000
increase 20, 900 bushels; barley, 1922. o00 de-
crease 2S9, 900 bushels
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. Feb. 14-CATTLE-were largely
1oc lower; fancy cattle, s696 10; choice steers,
S. 5O@5 90; medium steers, 81 s0q5 10; beef
steers. 81 1924 70; stockers and feeders, SO 300
70; bulls. 81 1904 25 cows and heifers. SO 80
"a; Western fed steers, 81 2594 20; Texas
steers. So 6594 so; calves. s5Q7 so.
HOGS-Were 5d1oc lower; fair to choice.
packing lots, So 6O63 so; mixed, So 65C93 90;
lights 50 6OGlS 90; pigs. SO 35Q33 60
SHEEP-Were 10c advance; poor to prime
lambs, $4G5 10: inferior to choice sheep, 81 90
"a so, chiefly So SO93 IS; yearlings. 81 1904 IS.
Receipts-Cattle 5000; hogs. So. 900; sheep. 1000.
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BOSTON WOOL MARKET.

BOSTON, Feb. 1.-The wool market con-
tinues steady in tone, and a fair amount of
wool has been moved during the past week
The market for fine 1eeces is quiet and only
limited sales are made from time to time
With prices nominal Australian woods are
quiet. Quotations: Territory wools-Montana
fine medium and fine, Hql6c; secured price, 43c /;
staple 47Q4Sc
Utah, Wyoming etc. fine medium and fine,
13Q15c; secured price, 40G45c; staple, 45Q4Sc.
Australian wools-Scoured basis. conbing su-
perfine, 7O@72c; good, 65@sSc; average. S29s5c
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

Beans are dull and unchanged. Flaxseed Is
on the market again. Otherwise there is moth
ing new in Seeds.
BEANs-Bayos. 81 So91 so Small Whites,
81 1912 IS; Large Whites 81 75a1 IS; Pinks 81
az O5: Reds, 50 25a3 so; Blackeye, 50 75; But
tiers, 81 25a2 so; LImas, 50 2oa3 26 Pea, 81 500
SEEDS-Brown Mustard, s4 50Q4 rs per ctl;
yellow Mustard. So 1904; Flax, 81 1902 20; Ca
nary Seed 2A92%c per ID; Alfalfa, sQShc;
Rape 2Ad2%c; Hemp. 21k63c; Timothy. 5@51sc.
DRIED PEAS-Niles. 81 6591 10; Green 50 10
ctl
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POULTRY AND GAME.

Game is still dull being out Of favor. Poul-
try is steady at the good prices.
Two cars of Eastern Poultry sold at s7q7 so
for Hens, 81 5O@S for young BOOSTERS, IS so for
old ROSTERS IS 80 for Ducks. and 1S@14c for
Turkeys
PoULTRY-Dressed Turkeys. l4@1so; live
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LUMBER.

LUMBER-Retail prices are as follows: Pine,
ordinary sizes. $1561S; extra sizes, higher;
Redwood, ST for No. and s14@15 for No. 2:
Lath, feet, 81 20@2 80; Pickets, s4 Shingles.
= for split and $40 so for sawn;. Rustic SIS
COTTON Shipment of $500 bales. valued at
1929, 000 to Japan.
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pany quotes, terms net cash: Cube, Crushed
and Fine Crushed, s7sc Powdered. 6asc: Candy
| Granulated. SIC: Dry Granulated, sac; Con-
| fectioners A, SAC; California A, 51zc; Magno-
| liza A. 5ssc; Extra c, SIC; Golden c, SIC; half
barrels, &c more than barrels, and boxes 1sc
more. No order taken for less than rs barrels
or its equivalent.
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TIME BALL.

Branch photographic office, U. S. N. Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco. Cal.
January H. 1899.
The time ball on the tower Of the new Ferry
building was dropped at exactly noon to-day
l. e. at noon of the 10th meridian. or at
o'clock D. m Greenwich mean time.
w. S. HUGHES.
Lieutenant, u. S. N. in charge.
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WHEAT AND FLOUR EXPORTS.

Exports OF flour from this port during the first
seven months Of the current cereal year were
IA barrels. against 4s3, 232 during the same
time last year. Reducing this -four to wheat
basis and adding II to the exported wheat gives
total exports Of wheat during the seven months
of 2 702 900 centals valued at 341s, 900. against
1885, 600 centas at $14 Ole, 800 last year. These
figures show the shortage in last years crop.