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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-02
BradStreet's Financial Revieau.

NEW YORK. Dec. l-Bradstreet's financial
review tomorrow will say:
Money continues to be a pre-eminent factor
In determining the character and tendency OF
current speculation in securities at New York
The tavoraele bank statement which appeared
last Saturday. when the Stock Exchange had
adjourned out OF respect the memory of
the late Vice President Hobart however had
been expected and In part discounted nv the
strength OF prices during the anal days of
last week. The fact that some money had re-
lishment OF a $e.0o0.0c surplus over the legal
requirement OF the banks IN place Of the
deficit In reserves shown by the two preceding
weekly statements was not entirely due TO
purchases OF government bonds by the treas
ury had a favorable effect sentiment
Nevertheless. when the market reopened on
Monday IL became apparent not only that
speculative interests which had been supnort-
ing prices were inclined 70 realize on the de-
Nelopment OF any public demand for stocks
but that while strngency in the loan marker
was improbable there stu no likelihood
oi "a return TO easy monetary conditions. While
money Is DeSinnlns TO return to New York
from the West the South is drawing consider
able amounts and II was also noted that for
eign exchanges advanced In way which gave
support to the idea that gold might be shIpped
10 London. This tendency was checked Inv
the renewed and somewhat unexpected Arm.
of call loan rates which were onlv tenn,
pOrarily below per cent and particularIv on
Tuesday were rs high as per cent. The turn
Ing in OF some fairly large blocks OF govern
ment bonds at the treasury on Wednesday, nnd
the extension OF Secretary Cages offer so thai
stsVO.NpV Hlorc OF ponds the treasury had
not obtained out Of the So. 900 900 will be taken
prior 10 December %. had. howe, err good
erect on the tone OF the money market and
arrested any expectation that rates would no
allowed TO reach a higher level than * needed
90 act as preventive OF gold exports ON
Friday. when the market reopened after Tho
Thanksgiving holiday. with advance IN III.
Bank OF England rate I'm the meantime ex
chanGe was firm ana money was held ut per
cent. a further dsinclination for speculative
activity being apparent. The action OF money
was therefore not favorable TO bullish actiyIty
but the market found n smulant in another
direction Following the sharp advance in
Baltimore and Ohio securities at the close OF
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EASTERN MARKETS
Ne7u YORK Stock Market.

NEW YORK. Dec. The stock marke: to-
DAY was a narrow and colorless affair Pro
fessional operations were responsible FOR what
ever movement took place and changes on this
account were not well maintained owing 10 the
desire OF the professionals 20 close up their
contracts al once The organized buying Of
the trunk lines and some OF the stocks which
in evidence the earlier lfart % the week
seemed 90 be entirely discontinued and those
stocks reacted on pront-taling. New York
Central SOLD with the rights 10 subscribers 10
The new stock issue deducted from the price.
There were sales 81 these rights at from A..
20 81. lnioa Pacific and Northern Pacific
showed some strength and there was at
tempt O. advance some % the iron and steel
stocks which proved only partly successful.
some OF the prominent spsclalties suffered
RON bear pressure, notably SUGAR, brooklyn
Transit and the other New York traction
stocks and the Tobacco stocks. Conditions ln
The money market were responsible for she
dulineas In the stock market. The advance
IN the Bank % England rate from 8 10 c Der
cent unexpected. but was a confirmation
- a disagrceabie anticipation from the stock
market point ~ view. II Is accepted as n
notification % ih Dank % England's policy q
hold control % 'he op-G mosey market with
the purpose of he-rfrc ~ rates ~ a. 20 az
tract funds 20 London flr the future moods
q. ihat market. including the coming annual
settlements ana TIE requirements Of the Cow
eminent Tor the South African war expsndi-
tureE sterling exchange both here and II,
Paris has declined "a response 20 the c0aditions
ia London. where. however. the money rafs
feacted slightly from yesterdays level srbe
rate for money IN New YORK dos-s -. ~, ne
above per ccut. Preliminary estimates make
81 evident that tomorrow bank stste-,7srt
VIII show sian further Improvement in the com
dillon % the banks. but the pain In cash
resources VIII come wholly from sub-trpasur,,
operations which account the hanks l,.va
gained y. $50 600, including bond rcdefupflors
and receipts on account 81 gold deposited "A,
interior points. on the Interior money move
ment by express. on the other hand the banks
have sustained net loss Of over $500 600 Ro
ceipts from tho Interior have fallen OF oye-
$500 900. while the shipments 20 the interior
have Increased nearly S250.eo The not rain
on last weeks movement had aroused hopes
that the long expected refiux OF funds 20 this
center had az last set IN. but this weeks
neurrs show that the Interior demand II st.ll
unsatifaed.
The bend market quiet and prices were
shaded In the majority OF issues Total sales.
par value. ,i.3g0.0c0.
United states bonds were unchanged In the
bid prices.
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London Market.

NEW YORK. Dec The Commercial Ad-
vert!ser's London financial cablegram says:
The markets here were slightly buster to-day
than they have been recently, but the tone
was irregular Toward the end IL became
harder on an unconfrmed rumor that Kimber-
ley had been relieved
Consols moved up I'd. Americans opened
hard. then waited for New York. The close
was al about the open level. except in Erie
first preferred and Chesapeake and Ohio. which
were strong.
The French still bought Spanish fours.
Call money was IN good demand, and bills
were freely dealt in. The bankers lent small
amounts ct per cent. but did no discounting
at that rate.
The Copper fortnightly statistics show sup
plies go tons.
CLOSING.
LONDON, Dec. I.-Canadian Pacific s7iL
Union Pacific preferred. 70; Northern Pacific
preferred. 7s; Atchison. 257s: Grand Trunk, ~ :
Anaconda. sL
Bar Silver. quiet. 27.d per ounce
Money. lisG5 per cent.
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DccidnouS and Citrus Frmis.

Oranges are weak and dealers refuse no rea-
sonable OFFER. Stocks are ample. Lemons and
Lines unchanged. Fine Apples continue
firm. Grapes are weak and dull. as the cold
weather is against them. Mandarin Oranges
from Japan are on the market.
DECIDGOJS FRUITS
Apples 35Gc5c per box for common. 75cGsi for
good and 81 25Gl 20 for choice: Lady Apples
s202 20 uer box.
BERRIES-Strawberries SO per chest for
small and 81 5O65 for large berries: Raspberrfes
sifi7 per chest: Blackberries. SIGS: Cape Cod
Cranberries. SSGs so: Coos Bay Cranberries.
81 50Gl Is PEI box.
Persimmons 35GJ0c per box.
Grapes. 35G65c per box crates 5ogT5c.
Winter Pears. 50cGsi 70 per box.
Ounces 4nqi 75c per box.
CITRUS FRUITS-Naval Oranges S263 per
box: Seedlings. 81 50q2: japanese Mandarins
81 75G2: Pomelos. 81 5OG2 80: Lemons S1Gi 90
Tor common and f263 80 Tor good 10 choice:
Mexican Lines. g 5oai 90: Bananas. 81 5og5
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

Quotations for all descriptions remained the
came and business was dull. as usual Just after
q holiday. Butter was pretty well cleaned up.
but EgEs in rather better supply and
weak.
BUTTER-
Creamery-Fancy Creamery 2sa2sc; seconds.
22a24c.
Dairy-Fancy. 22l4G2sc; good TO choice. 21g
&c: common. zoe.
Picked roll. 2la22l4c; hr;Sin. 2Oa21c; creamery
tub 22G2lc.
Eastern-l7QiSc for lndle packed.
CHEESE-Choice mild new. 12G12ilc: old.
lie. Young America. 12iz0l3c: Eastern. i5lz0
l6c. Western. i3iadi5c per 10
EGGS-Quoted at 25G30c for common and A.
Q43c per dozen for ranch. Eastern-Cold stor-
age lsGlsc for frsts and &c for seconds: fresh.
23GI25c per doz.
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THE STOCK MARKET.

Local securities were quiet yesterday. though
there were increased sales In the afternoon.
Alaska Packers was weaker ut s11sdifT 1914
Hawaiian Commercial declined 70 yg2 and Giant
Powder 20 SOC 80.
The Pacific Lighting Company VIII pay
dividend OF 80 cents per share on the 9Th
The Mutual Electric Company will pay n
dividend OF cents per share on tho 5th.
The Oceanic Steamship Company paid n
dividend of 20 cents yesterday
The Onomea Sugar Company will pay a divf-
dend OF 3 cents per share on the 9Th
The San Francisco Gas and Electric Coupary
paid a dividend OF a. cents yesterday.
The Pacific Gas Improvement Company will
pay n dividend OF 40 cents per share on the
18th.
The Giant Con. Pow der Company Will nav
n dividend OF 80 cents per share on the fith
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ington. 50 per ton: New wellinston.
southheld Wellington. 81 90; seattle &C. -
=: Cumberland 50 Is in bulk and 81 " IN
sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg. slS; an.
mel. 50 80 per ton; Rock Springs anu - az
In sacks. -
RICE-Chlna mixed. 50 sca2 90: China No. !.
81 25Gi Is: extra do 81 9G05 10: Hawaiian'
81 S7isG5: Japan 81 55G5: Louisiana, SsUo
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Rennins COM
pany quotes. terms net cash. IN lf-io Iass'
Cubes A Crushed and Fine Crushed. o7sc. row
dered. 5asc: Candy GRADUATED, &c; Dry Gran9-
lated 47sc: Confectioners' A. SIC. california a.
-; Magnolia A, 4isc: Extra c, sac; Golden
c. nc: barrels f-iGc more: half-bGrrels. &c
more. boxes &c more: 50-lb bags. &c moTs-
No order taken for less than % barrels or Us
Sac per 10.
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Foreign Markets.

LONDON, Dec. 1.-Consols, 1929. Silver
27Hd French Rentes 1907 67Isc. Wheat car
goes off coast. quiet and steady; cargoes on
passage nominal and unchanged: cargoes No.
Standard California, 29s Sd: cargoes Walla
Walla 27s Sd; English country markets. quiet
LIVERPOOL. Dec. Wheat. dull No.
Standard California. 6s likd; wheat in Paris.
quiet, -four In Paris, quiet: French country
markets. quiet; weather in England. rainy.
COTTON-Uplands i1-32d
CLOSING.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 1.-WHEAT-Spot No .
red Western steady. Is 7i.d: No. | Northern
spring. steady IS l0ikd. Futures-Steady: De-
cernber IS sgd: March. IS sfsd May. IS 95sd
CORN-Spot American mixed new. hrm Is
4%d; do old, firm. Is 4Ad. Futures-Steady: De-
cember ss cd; January. Is sid: February.
80 u. ID.
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Poultry and Game.

AS usual on the day after THANKSGIVING.
there were no receipts OF dressed Turkeys
worthy Of note. and the quotations below
represent old and poor leftover stock. Live
poultry Of all kinds was weak owing 20 the
heavy supplies OF Eastern, and some descriD-
tions lower. Game was also weak and
dull.
POULTRY-Lire Turkeys. 10012c for Cob
blers and 100 &c for Hens: Dressed Turkeys.
7Glic; Geese. per pair. 81 75d2; Goslings.
81 75M2: Ducks. SIff4 80 for old and sac Tor
young: Hens. 50 J0Q4 50; Young BOOSTERS. {id4 50:
Old BOOSTERS. x4a4 80. FrycTs. SO 5Og4: Broners,
So 5OGf4 for large. s3G3 30 FOR small; Pigeons. 81
per dozen for old and 81 75Q2 for Squads.
vasback. s6G7: sprg 50 5Oa3: Teal. s2g2 50:
Widgeon. s.; Small Duck. 81 50qi 70; Doves.
75cGS1 per dozen: Hare. 81 25a1 so: Rabbits.
81 75G2: Gray Geese. s3d3 90. White, 81 25d
90: Brant. 81 75G2 90: Honkers. s.: English
Snipe S2M2 80 per dozen: Jack Snlpe. 81 25.
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others opened steady. closed 1OG25c lower;
butchers stock and Gamers, about steady:
SUCKERS and feeders. quiet and easy. Good 10
choice. 50 4Og1; poor 10 medium. 81 25N5 %:
mixed stockers. s3qS 60; selected feeders, 81 $50
%: good to choice cows. So 60G4 80; heifers.
sS SogS 50: Gamers. 81 75Gs: bulls 50 50Gl4 %;
caves, s447; fed Texas beeves. S4G5 25; grass
Texas steers 50 25Q4 20; Western range beeves,
HOGS-Actiye. steady. &c higher: good clear
ances. Mixed and butchers, 50 1904; good 70
choice heavy, SO S0l3 97is: rough heavy. SO $50
20; light. g 1543 s5 bulk OF sales So s093 s7s.
sHEEP-Market strong and active: lambs
lambs. &q5 so: Western wethers, s46I4 20: West
ern lambs. S56l5 50.
:. Receipts: Cattle. 1900: Hogs 1900; Sheep,
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Flonr aid MiNstnfs.

FLOUR-CalIfornia family extras. 50 eoG3 IS.
usual terms: bakers extras. 80 4Od3 20: Oregon
and Washington. s. 4oQ3 80 per Dbl for extra.
IS 2Sd3 40 for bakers and 81 25d3 for superfne.
AILLSTUFFS-Prices IN sacks fol-
lows usual discount TO the trade: Graham
Flour SO 25 per 100 lbs: Rye Flour. s. IS: Rye
Meal, 81 so: Rice Flour 81; Cornmeal. 81 20; ex-
Greats. 81 50; Hominy, So 25a3 50: Buckwheat
Flour. s4a4 %; Cracked Wheat. 50 IS; Farina.
81 co. Whole Wheat Flour. So so: Rolled Oats
(barrels). Sc o5f6 IS; in sacks. s. sJd6 Is; Pearl
Barley. s.; Split Peas. 81 90; Green Peas. s. per
rs
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san Francisco data: Maximum temperature
G. minimum. 90. mean. a6.
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST.
The pressure has rsen rapidly over the north
en- half a. the Pacific Coast. During the past
tweniy-four hours there has been rise OF half
en- inch 81 pressure over Northern Washington
and NancocKer Island. The pressure VIII prob
ably fall rapidly along the northern coast sat
urdav night.
Tho temperature has risen over Nevada and
Utah. a. has fallen al Los Angeles and san
Diego.
No rain has fallen IN California.
Forecast made az san Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight. December ?. 1899:
Northern Califoruia-Fair Saturday; light
norfherly winds
Southern la4foTnia-Fair Saturday. light
noftherly winds
Etah-Fair Saturday.
Arlzgna-Falr Saturday.
san Francisco and N!cinity-Fair Saturday.
with Increasing cloudincss az night: no-therlY.
changing 90 westerly, winds.
ALEXANDER @. NcADIE.
Forecast Offcisl.
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Hides, TdHO1O, Wool and Hops.

HIDES AND SKINS-culs and brands sell
about &c under quotations. Heavy salted steers
liizc: medium. l0Izc: light. iOc; Cowhides. IOQ
lOisc; Stays. &c: Sailed Kip. loc: Calf lOc:
Dry Hides. sound. 1Sc: cuils and brands.
lic: Dry Kip and Veal 16c: Dry Calf. iSfa
lsc: Sheepskins. yearlings. 20G35c each: short
Wool. 3GG0c each; medium. 7egs0c: long Wool
sl0l % each: Horse Hides. salt. s. 50 for large
and Sal 30 for small: Colts. SOC.
TALLOW-No. l rendered. &c per ID; No 2
&c: refined. 6lsc: grease. PIC.
WOOL
Fall clip. San Joaquin plains. sd9Ikc South
ern. sGi9c: Middle County. l0412Izc: Humb0ldt
and Mendocino 15616c; Eastern Oregon. i2ffl5c.
Valley Oregon. 15glsc: Northern Mountain
lie per III.
HOPS-64loc per ID.
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Beans and Seeds.

Firmness still characterizes the Bean mar
ket, though prices show no further advance.
BEANS-Bayos. 50 25G13 so: small White. 81 20
as large White. 81 40a2 80; Pinks. 50 65G2 Isl:
Reds. SO 75G4: Blackeye. 81 5064 70: Buffers.
nominal; Lima. 81 9O05. Pea. S3Q3 rs: Red Kid
neys. 81 90 per ctl.
sEEDS-Brown Mustard. 3asisc: Yellow Mus
tard. 4645zc; Flax. 50 l2i1: Canary. 3isc per 10
for California and &c for Eastern: Alfalfa, 10
4d4izc.
DRIED PEAs-Niles. 81 s591 90; Green. 81 20
l1l So per ctI
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Brewing and shipping grades. ssGsOc; cheva-

Brewing and shipping grades. ssGsoc; Cheva-
lier, nominal.
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal Session-sl5 o'clock-No sales.
Second Session-No sales.
Regular Morning Session-December-2coo
ctls, s4.c.
Afternoon Session-May-<O00 ctls. soc; 1000.
1870. December-G0O0. SIC; 1900. s37sc.
OATS-Trade continues dull at previous
prices
White. 81 1oa1 30: Red. 81 O7l4a1 20; Gray. 81 o.
al 17i2: Black. ghclN OH.
ctl. small lots sell up to 81 %.
RYE-Quoted at sal O5 per ctl.
BUCkWHEAT-Quoted at 81 9092 Is per ctl-
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Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables.

This market continues dull and practically
unchanged. Vegetables are rather weaker.
POTATOES-River Reds. 60d65c: Burbanks.
50d65c per ctl: Salinas Burbanks Sal Is: Ore
gon Burbanks G5cGSl 10: Sweet Potatoes. $50
Soc for Rivers and Sal 10 for MERGED.
ONS-75CNX per CT.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Peas. 6G7c per hi:
String Beans. sac; Cabbage, 40Q50c; Tomatoes.
lcfi25c: Los Angeles Tomatoes. 81: Egg Plant
from Los Angeles. Sc; Dried Okra, 12izc per
ID: Garlic 3d4c: Green Peppers. 40d60c
Dried Peppers. Sa10c: Carrots. goa soc per sack:
Cucumbers, 20G4Oc; Los Angeles Summer
Squash 75cGtl per box: Marrowfat Squash. sl2
OILS per ton; Mushrooms. 7lsq15c per 10.
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HAY and FeedStnfS.

The Hay market remains before, being
depressed and weak.
Feedstuns easy and unchanged.
BRAN-s14 5Oals per ton.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 80 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley. SIC 5OQi7 80
per ton: Oilcake Meal at the mill. s2sg27 job
bling. S2I 50d2s: COcoanut Cake. S2OG2i; Corn.
meal s25 50G24 80: Cracked Corn. S24G25; Mixed
Feed, $40 504l7; Cottonseed Meal. SIS per ton.
HAY-Wheat. 81 seas for common to good and
- 50glO for choice: Wheat and Oat, T49; Oat.
siGs 30: Barley. s5Gf7: Alfalfa. }58s per ton;
Compressed S7a10 per ton.
STRAW-35d5Oc per bale
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San Francisco Meat Market.

There are free arrivals Of heavy Hogs. but
small are very scarce and firm. Prices FOR al
descriptions remain unchanged.
BEEF-7g7hc per ID Tor steers and siz97o
for Cows.
VEAL-SG10c per 10.
MUTTON-Wethers. &c: ewes, SIC per 10.
LAMB-sGStac per 10.
PORK-Live Hogs. 5NT5Yc for small. 5Se
5Ac for medium and 5G54c for large; stock
Hogs and feeders. SIC. dressed Hogs. 5gSae.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Bank of England rate again Gdvanced.
Si!Ver off fraction Exchange unchanged. =
.4notker decline III Wheat and Barley.
Oats, Corn and Rye unchanged. '
Hay and Fcedstnfs aoeak at precious prices.
Beans no higher bit firm.
Potatoes AND Vegetables about the SAME.
Butter steady and Eggs 7ceak and quiet
Poultry market depressed aader heavy stocks.
Game 7Uedk Gnd dull.
Oranges, Lemons and Lines plentiful and quiet.
Nothing ne7C III Dried Frat.
Provisions stand the same.
Large Hogs III free supply, bit small Hogs scarce.
Seattle Codl marked up a dollar.
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Provisions.

CURED MEATS - Bacon. 9Hc per 10 for
heavy sssc for light medium. ieKc for light.
l2isc for extra light and lie for sugar-crred.
Eastern susar-cnred Hams. l2lsc; California
Hams. nominal Mess Beef. SO per bbl: extra
Mess ,l3: Family. gl4: extra Prime Pork. si1 Boz.
extra clear 81 90: Mess. SIS %: Smoked Beef
lselIiKc per ID
LARD-Tierces quoted at sikc per 10 for
compound and &c for pure: half-barrels pure
7ikc: l0-lb tins. Sc: 5-lb tins, SIC.
COTTOLENE-Tierces, T3sG7s.c per ID.
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Ne7U York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-FLOUR-Receipts. rs
393 bushels; exports. 1885. The market was
weak and lower. but even concessions failed to
attract buyers. Minnesota patents. 50 S5d4: do
bakers. 81 S5G3 10: winter patents 50 5593 so;
winter straits. 50 35G3 As; winter extras. 81 $50
3 winter low grades 81 25G2 40.
WdEAT-Receipts. 255,9O0 bushels; exports.
81; $50, Spot weak; No. 3 red. !25sc {. o. b.
snoat to arrive; No. l hard Duluth. T71sc T. o. b.
ailoat to arrive: No. red, 7O9sc elevator,
options opened easy at &c decline. following
lower cables but soon recovered. owing to "A
good foreign demand. and advanced &c. This
grain trade failure. The close was weak at
&c closed Il9tc; March, 73N q7lt.c. closed 7s%c;
May, l3tsati4 ll-l6c, closed 73%c: December,
40 s,lS4ti i-lec. closed 1O5sc
LEATHER-Firm.
WOOI-Dull.
METALs-B business in Metals on the local ex-
change hung fire all day: at the close buyers and
sellers alike were disposed to await further
aeveiopments at the West and abroad before
spot Lead caused that metal TO hold a firm rela-
tlon 70 the rest OF the list; otherwise the mar
Metal Exchange called: Pig Iron warrants neg
lected and nominal
IL LAKE s. coPrER-Dur and nominal at 'i7s
TIN--Dun at .27 tOa27 "a
LEAD.spot scarce at 81 20 Mt 81 so; spelter.
Is = 90 and for Copper sl7dl7 %.
CoFFEE-Options closed steady. 5Gi0 points
December. 81 7sG5 IS: January. s. 30: March.
50 s5q6 o.: May SC lOT6 20: July. Sc l5Gs 20; Au-
gust. 20 %: September s. 30Gf6 i0: October Sc 40
"a 80. spot Rio. steady. Mild. steady.
SDGAk-Raw and refined steady.
BUTTER - Receipts 49, 10 packages; firm.
western creamery 23g27c: June creamery. 22d
2oc: factory. l5h4lsc
EGGs-Recelpts 7lss packages. Western I'M
graded at mark. l4d2ac
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS.
California rfad Irffffs ruled nd
ureiess on account OF the weather and lack OF
demand.
ENAPORATED APPLES - Common, 6G7c;
prime prime. .n.-sc: choice SI4Gsisc; fancy. szGSc.
quality - ~
PEACUES-peaisd oozS99c. ,,nnesIad IL 40.
Chicago livestock Market.
CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-cATTLE-cho,ce firm:
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Northern Wheat Market.

OREGON.
PORTLAND. Or, Dec There was not
enough doing in wheat to make market
price. but sic In the vicinity OF the top
for both valley and Walla Walla. There is
very little selling and ships in port TO take
care OF that which IL here. Cleared: Ship
Benicia. Queenstown. with ii3. 237 bushels bar
ley. II. 252 bushels wheat. Foreign shipments
from Portland for week ending to-day were
73i, J67 bushels.
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, Dec. 1-Wheat-Club. 5Ozc; bfu-
stem, 52c.
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Family Retail Market.

Butter and Cheese stand about the sans an
last week. but Eggs are slightly cheaper.
Seattle Coal has advanced 81.
Meats are about the same as previously quot
ed Poultry and Game are IN better supply and
rather cheaper.
There Is nothing new In Fruits and veEs-
tables except that Los Angeles Is sending W
some good fresh Peas and Beans.
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Ne1U York Money Market.

NEW YORK. Dec. Mooney on call closed
steady at sac per cent: last loan. 5 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 5iaQ6 per cent. Ster-
ing exchange. firm, with actual business in
bankers bills at 81 S6.d% s6l5 for demand and
at - sO%Q4 81 for sixty days; posted rates,
81 s2il and 81 81; Commercial bills 81 sou a
- SO1z: Silver certificates. 5shd5sHc. Bar sill
Yer, bsc. Mexican dollars. 47Ac. Government
ponds. steady; State bonds, steady: railroad
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The Bank OF England has again advanced
Ste rate OF discount from per cent 20 per
cent. These continued advances show that
England is finding some difficulty in keeping
gold from going out of the country. chiefly
70 the United States.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-02
General Merchandise.

BAGS-Calcutta Grain Bags. 767sc: wool
Bags. 2sd3oc: Fruit Bags. &c. SIC and SIC for
the three grades OF white and TIC for bleached
Jute
CoAL-seattie has advanced 81. Well
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-02
Weather Report.


G2oth Meridian-Pacihc TTrneD
SAN FRANCISCO Dec. :. 1888 ?. N.
The following are the seasonal ralnfalls 20
Date. ss compared with those OF same date
last season. ans rainfall in last twenty-four
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-12-02
Customs Collections.

Local customs collections IN November were
sos, $50 against SIS. COO ia November 1885. and
Tor the first eleven months Of the year SC. 49,
20 against y5.551. 900 last year.