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The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
by Telegraph.
EFPCPLIC SPECIAL.

Chicago H.. Dec 6.-Ca;tle-The receipts for
head asainst :. 6oS fer the same ,iH,s last Week
and S.4l6 for the corresponding time last year.
there was an active demand from dressed beef
concerns and shippers. and while lots that did
class OF shipping beeyes sold. On an average.
fully salee higher. The spread IN prices Is
tlr. and beef steers are sold all tho way from
for Christmas beeyes Great numbers Of stesss
sell between q and a. but only small portion
Hogs-.Abou! los. 500 hogs have been marketed
here far this week. compared with 1860
ta sas time year ot so .' ony seo ea hos arr
rived to-day, sGains: $3.50 last Wednesday. and
iSayy. packing Iots up to sisss4:ss foT tas Sssi
s9ld laTssIy al sis,lsa 20 f9t Light weights 70
She, p--The recipts for the first half Of the week
Ieot up nearly 1920 head Of sheep and lambs,
for tie Same ee psraa s ast year tss Win an
estimated nun OF Il, ooy head to-day. against only
changed to stronger prices. Sleep We're sold on
a basis Of s. .'F5 for eulls and rams up to SAG
fancy lots wsre w;rh l si.g.;5 Z Exss SID in
New York. Dec. 5.-Beevss-Reeeipts s1s3:
.iTs % as PTs cows asts r to h1 fhsds hshe5
vgu. from 10c higher 10 1oc lower: steers s4ge
shSee s efs9 1 aHd anf tapSf, s 80 Hs eSxs sj;
10; 80; choice fat Do. sSs@ai No change IN cat,
tlfs sntlHl-44IS - raIt-. sneep and 5.sst
quarters Of beef Calves Receipts 2I5s; maIke,
si1S %; grassers s2.5oa3; mostly .? soT275
yearlngs SeG2 ~ Sheep and lambs-ReceiIts
J.. $50. sheep finn; lambs 10G2Jc higher; sheep
s.. e.25G4-12'e: culs si-2sfc. lamhs s5fs: cuIls
81. 5'lti 50; Canadian lambs $50. Hogs-Re-
ccipts 92si; hrner feeling quoted at s5.d595.3 90
7.3on natives, 400 Texans. 100 calves: the best
feeding and killing cattle a shade higher: plain
kinds steady: native steers si.I5G5 81: stockers
and feeders and butcher CONS AMI heifers $50
30; Gamers Se.5"d3: fed Westerns 81 50fl4 81;
fed Texans s3s0aiGo; grass Texans ss.lsl5.7O;
calves sS.5oi'S;Ja Hogs Receipts Ii. go; trade
mixed 81 sOls4 s7is: light sisoQ4 %; pigs ss45S
4 20. sheep-Receirts 500: all classes Of XIII |
Ing sheep sold quickly at shade stronger values;
-t"ckers ard feeders steady; lambs 81 .9)d5. 30;
muttons spi.35: stockers and feeders S3.5o94.05;
culls s5H3.5o
South omaha. Seh. Dec. 6-Cattie-Receipts |
native beef steers A.<pQ5.50: Western steers sifr
81: Texas steers s3lis. %: cows and heifers $50
= Gamers S.75f;2.75: stoCkers and feeders /
lSdl.50; calves SQs; bulls. stass etc. s2a5ls 1
I.25. HoEs-Receipts 300. market I0c higher:
heavy N.75ai.s2ia: mixed 81 75a4.77iS; light 81 si
Sheep-Receipts e01; market weak to So lower: /
led muttons So s0I4lo: Westerns ga. 7o74: com
non and stock sheep g. ioa3.s5 lambs si.25a5.s5
SEPJ' 'BI.IC SPECIAL.
st. Joseph. No. Dec. 5--Cat,ie-R.ceipts l. 257:
market ssady 20 loc higher; natives si.leg5.ti:
reals 50. 5@i5 30: bulls and stays g. 2S5ass5
lockers and fe@:ers 50. 25fl3 So. Hoss-Receipts
80; market Sc higher. light and light nixei
= -. 30 medium and heavy S4S2t.14e0:
,igs and lights si.i0Gi55. bulk So Solli s. sheen
Receipts 5A; market steady.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.

., The produee markets were generally dun and
stow yesterday. i;eceipts We're slightly heavier
light. ara prices were fairly Vel sustained. Hnt
,hsie was little demand and offerings ampla
, Potatoes We're in fair demand. and choice.
bIlsht. smooth Eastern stock was steady. but
stock was DUH and slow. Fancy triumph ard
,GSs ,s "fIs wanted for seed, but offerinss were
ana there was fair demand for good stock
SWeet potatoes were again dull and slow a.
s, Egg plant was scarce and In fair demand at
String beans wer. in better demand. and a.
Ss iSsauass were light the market was firm
Peppers were scarce and nrm.
liberal. and included considerable conilnon stock
Onions were quiet ana sieady. steady si1H there wa, a
ssrousd temend e,oc, Tor fancy egbes but soft
tomatoes were scarce. IN good demand and
Lettuce was dull and weak Offerings O. Ner
rieans si. st9Sk were liberal and home grown
Cucunbers were duh and slow.
va turnover nm was in fair demand. but Eurrbo
other vegetables unchanged
was paS a active fSarGs asra and & and choice f.
buyers. and local packers were also In the MAJ
ki,. iors, tnsrs mere vas also good demand from the
q great Geai OF common ana inferior fruit which
only limited demand was
fair EaPgs ss.5T wsTs and asS SO but the.
Cranberrtes were firm and in good demand
at unchanged prices A
oranges we're steady and In moderate demand
WIN orertnEs ample for The. requirements.
Lemons were quiet and steady
Other fruits were qu!et and UNCHANGED
ILe lIst car ct Christmas trees were On xs,s
yehterday but Gid not sell readily.
Live poultry was In fair demand ana ,he
Eoderate Choice light stock was wanted ti,t
heavy or rough stock DUH and rlcyy Me-
o,um weight and light turkeys were also in fafr
% osindnd- pucks were quiet and steady, and
geese were slow ana unchanged
Aeais were dull and unchanged
, Ganle was In fair demand. Eatb.ts were dr-n
but quail were plentiful and lover Other kinS,
or game were steady ~
Wool was dull ana weak. There was practically
o ana stops are large. but prices were
Hides ysrs IN IT, demand and dry stock
was steady. but efsea s1lted were lov-a~
Furs were In fair demand and firm Pc
eePts we're Light and all offerings met win
Eggs.
The market was quiet. but very hrrn at un-
c.anSed prices. Receipts were light and r.esh
etrh was very scarce There were some shin
mtnts. ana the local demand was good Fresh
re- re- eIpts sc!d at ely loss Of, but held or cold
Receipts at s.. Louis yesterday wers 1,67s
oesss. and shipments were $50 cases
Dairy Products.
Butter-Ihe market was dull and unchanres
~ ~ CnefltSs We're liberal and there was very III
re demand. Quotations: Creamery-Extra &c:
irsts 2iFFz2c; seconds lsI2cc Dsiry~Extra JsasSc:
irsts lsIlsc: grease Sc. Country-S,ore-rIsckei
lll+c for good 10 S9l0o for poor IadIe-packsiE
Extra lec; hrsts 15c. Roll 2c for sood 10 lilo for
Sheese-ouote: Twins 11i.c; singles IlIfc; Y A.
usc: New Yor; 1l;sc: LiInburger uia1Ilc: sviss
lsslsc: brick l24i2isc
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
Wool.

New YORK Dee s.-Woo, ou,a.
viii .ag Of psS sS. wool ,,aS. o9l and cSt:on Reporter
eueteg tSs pas, 9, fe naTSe has hsen d.edey
mess has transacted he s.ies slaSn,.. sg.
howeser RS, sogsst.P s Pegnss ~ TIE hus q ne
three or four houses. the rank and fa Of the
ss r.poTfns dun market The .ales SO far
TRsnsed prizes Nearly Al the Risie"s RoGsIs" i TN, IN.
Is OF a more encou-agine tharact.r. Gables re
eelved e the past week from London Indicate q
f. Rrattore the sitmation Is repressn.sd as dis dis
bnri1S bnyit1SeiE PETER Manufacturers. however, are
fass ,aEcrasl ~ -, devslonmsn in the good s
Ing total Of 55 pounds asaInst ps,ni aaa -
s.ss fr s2r tn he D-sSgs Ss' sns
.e saso ss s pHHss pesa. iSr e i,s K.
corresponding time iset year
Petroleum.
GGew nork. Dec. S.-Petroleum DUH
Seesnea5ss ens m siossa SD. & BIZ ,oE cash oi; shi
average si.s$o As' e's''' runs "s.sS'
Turpentine ard Rosin.
..isew New Y1rk. De- 5.-rurpen,ine quiet at 40
Hide. and Leather.
We" iork' Dec Slides firm. Leather steady.
New rcrk. Dec. "ear spsura--Rav ,-n ,,,.
s4ies; T.. fair refining lsss ,e.ntr.usai ,ess
Rs,ld La 9s De- Miss susor se sssys I'd
Z i'-loC. tentfliuEal white firfSSc: vel
sgsn ssi csn;ffus.s nG,ss1ss s@sos 'ssaSy sifs
Coffee.
SfEs, Sw fe5k fG1 oIssS nse G2tesspot s4a1sHo Ts
Iulhts decline and further declined points on
some positions following adverse cables iarg,
Ieceipts. unsatisfactory syot demand and az
inuch increase in the worlf's Visible as expect-
sa; sd; Liquidation was cutie active The mar
Eet reihed partially on covering, following a
~ reaction reported by closing Havre cahles
ahsen me general und.tone remained feeble Ia tna
.stnce of sreculatre support. Closed barely
80 20 az j, 10 % points net G-clns. Total
,aleS iSSNO bags inclu ling Dec at snsHs IOc:
. ian lSc. March s.35c: NAV 6 4ors isc: ju!v
o.5odss5c; Sept. s.55qs. .soc: Oct. G. epds de-
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
Cures Blood Poison
A Trial Treatment Sent Free TO All
Who Suffer From Any Stage
of the Disease.
Cures Cases That Hot Springs and All
0iner Treatments Failed to
Even Help.

There has been discovered by the Stata
Medical Institute. 20 Eisktron Blcg.. ft;
WAYNE, Ind. the most remarkable Blood
Poison cure ever hclrd Of II has curec
all such Indications as mucous patches II!
the mouth. sore throat, copper coiored
spots. Chancres, uiceraticns on the pody
and IN hundreds of cases where the hair
and eye brOws had fallen out and the WhCls
sHIu q mass of boils. pimpleS and
,..c. IA this wonderful specific mas completely
changed tine whole body into clean. PEI
fe"t condition II physical health Every
railroad ruuniu: into Ft. Wayne brings
scores II sufferers seeking this new aaf
marvellous cure AMI to enable those VINO
cannot travel to r.a'ize what a truly mar
velOus work 'he institute is accomplishing
they will send free to every sufferer a Tree
triaI treatment so that everyone can cure
th-Inselv,s IN the privacy Of their own
home This is the only known cure Tor
Blood Poison. Do not hesitate 20 write az
once and the free trial will be sent sea!ei
In plain package.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
Cash Grafn. EIour Ffc-

WHEAT-Cssh marlSet-Receiyed $50 SKIS and %
cars local Higher. soft winter by sample. COM
MandiEG 10 advance. The demand and Offering
ilinited but all good grades rea0y sale. From
private elevator stocks about S001 bu. TAKEN
n ainly No. and No. red--latter at .lc Z o. b.
that goes TO outside mills. by samples, switched
No. red sold at 72izc for Western to 73c mainly
this side. and .SG1ic oatter fancy E. side: No.
red at .lc to &c; No at Go to 7cc: No.: hard
at Oc: No. hard Gsa5gc.
CcRN-Cash market-Iieceived 1,2s6 sks. and 81
cars local and cars through Higher and very
strong market Offerings small and quickly ta-
ken. mainly for shipment. Sales delivered at
3e1zc for No. 3eqSs1.c for No. g. 37Q57lkc for
No. z yellow. S,QS1l.c for No do. size for
white.
OATS-Cash rnarket-Received % cars local and
1 car through Just stiff II can be, sellers
holding tho age. 80 small the offerings. Buying
n ainly by local feeders shippers bought a little
but then squirIned badly oyer the price. sa;es by
No at 2s19c: No. Northern at 24lzc.
RYE-More Offering and a firm market. grade
No selling at -ac. and choice at soc. all
delivered L. side.
FLOuR-Exporters saia they had few cables
and those in made offers too low TO be
cepted, 80 that business heard OF with
Europe. Occasional sales to the Gulf islands
and the Southern hemisphere. Domestic trade
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

R8Ceipts aud Shtnmel
FIaNSccd.


There was little done in the flaxseed mar
ket, IN either spot accd or futures, up to
within short time of the close, The few
former quotations Receipts were very
liSht, cars. as compared with recent ar
rivals; Local shipments amounted to moth
ing. The market closed iac lover for No |
spot ana from unchanged for Dec. to an
advance OF g for May delivery
NO; l Northwestern was quoted at N7l.
nominal. at the close No. l Southwestern
sold AT SlG and rested at sl.7o nominal.
Rejected seed sold from $50 To Sl.65. Dee
S9ld at $lo. and closed at those figures.
rrice bid Minneapolis receipts were posted
at y cars. and Il cars the same day OF last
year. Duluth's receipts were 1s cars and
II cars the same day year ago.
Barley.
Barley met with a better demand ard
Sales Of mailing grades ranged at 43a5sc.
Win cnoiCe quotable up to &C.
Timothy and Glover Seeds.
Timothy seed was quotable steady on a
10 choice seed. Dec. was nomiralIy $40
., Glover dull; March delivery nominaly
Provisious.
Provisions We're again helped by smaller
receipts OF hogs than estimated the day be-
lore. and by a less number in the aSgrc-
gate at the chief Western packing points
than received at the same places last
Stdl: t-hCaSo got Si."P mead and the Total
OF the days run in the West was 81, 80
head. against s2. .c9 the similar day of the
year before. To-murroW's local run was
estimated a 35.ot0 head.
Jan. pork stared ~ si2.0.is, or SC over
Tuesdays close, lard and ribs at n similar
adyance And those improvements were
substantially maintained tn within half an
hour of the end OF the session.
The talk o: IA long interest in Dec. lard.
th2t might, under idvcfing conditions, de-
yelOp into a good strong squeeze. were still
being discussed by brokers. but would not
have obtained much attention. hut for the
very small stocks Of the commodity held
here at present. Top prices of the day
were ruling at the close. and those were at
aec: lard and ribs from 1i=c to 1oc. Liver
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
NOW PERMANENTLY ORGANIZED
Bnllding Material Mems Associa-
tiOn Elects Officers

Inc permanent organization Of the Build-
ing Material Manufacturer and DeeIsrs,
ASSOCIATION of St. Louis was compIe.sd ~
d ".H-attended meeting held in the rooms
or the Manufe cturers' Association, IN the
Injury building. Yesterday afternoon
Frank Hunkins presided
Immediately upon being called n oraar
the meeting proceeded to elect ofiicera 10
serve for the first year. as follows. n r
Earring gton OF the Darlington J,umber Com
Pdhy, president: +. +. Hunkins OF the Thorn
q HunhinS Lime and Cement Company
rrst vice president; George ". Jones OF tho
f.vans q Howard Friedrich Company sec
pild vice president; Lee Hadley OF the Had
iey-Dean Glass Company, third vice presi-
nuider secretary: John c.. Hewitt of the
"Inkie Terra Gotta Company. treasurer.
lne anairS OF the association will he man
aged by the president and a hoard Of twelve
directors. Meesrs. HunkinS. Jones and Had
leL were also selected rs directors, and the
Stner members of the hoard elected were an
follows: George +. Baker Of the Hydraulic
the Quernhein Hardware Company WIZ
lam Rutter of the Christopher-Simpeon
Architectural Iron Company. George Black
ford Of the f-aclede Fire Brick Cornpanv
H. G. Rolfes of the Reheis-Rolfes Lumber
company. II. j. Rdick of the Aspbalt
Roofing Company, J. J. LiewelIyn Of the
koken Iron Company. J. J. McClymont OF
the y. o. Nelson Manufacturing Coupany
and II. A. Wheeler of the STANDARD Tiie
Company.
There are about 400 firms engaged In tSe
or dealing in building material
IN the city. and the members hin Of the new
association includes most CT the largest Of
these. II IS confidently predicted that all
dealers VIII join In the near future.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
natives HiSher-TcKans StrOng-HOSs
l.cEcraIiX Hir-her-SEecu SfcuIx

CATILE-NEtive ITaGs-Ns.-!ve cattle vera Il
!dlr 'o4CIn" In all departments ami the quality
Iu.ti m''lH'u. including L5thInE exceptionally
+i III the icef Iiue. 20 sgLuI. ~ OF year.i:.s
Atl!"IS III the butcher class s5.ly and Sipr<
sieefs ~ u 4c q Ib. Tn. general market WAS
quite Ate!y ana ali offerings we're disp scd %
J-st h5 IA [ they CCUid lie ITh-,i up ii--f
steers averaged stTonser and tuye.> tnoIsht they
Were i'I'cd TO CunC"ls iuc advance. IutCa-T
t"Hs and heiers iih"a lse di.I 81 Il better tuns
a. . n some iHsta;cc> Il hl-Ier tendency
ported II has Teen setyraI weeks since tls
St'. cattle ua.is exhibited as animated an aY-
J. .it'tnce to-day. and not only were the COM
Mission pens perfectly cleaned up, bus trades
e'sItSei OF Il large proportion Ot Inferior oI=.-
Ing watch they had aI their hands. leaving
th.s branch of the business In an extremely
hri-- thy condition. VH.ues. however. we're not
much diHvrcat- Calves. bulls and miieh
held steady.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

Extreme Southern skins Is per cen. les, ana
Northern Is to % Ter cent more
Provisions.
Pork strong; lard higher.
Porll-New standard johbing. {. o. b. s,3
l.ard-Choice steam F. side 81.
Gre N Hanson basis She fo- I5 and IS aver.
eces in lots T. side. other averages in ratio
From the block. delivered: Hams Sc Si.c; bel
Hes 1'sc to lOC. in average. New York shoul-
dara 5ciC.
> 8 Meats-Bxd. lots jJhblrE: Extra shorts
'Ac; cribs and clear sides -: bellies Sl4TSs.c,
orders.
Bacon-Bxd. s. c. meats iobhing: Breakfast
bacon etsc for heavy to 12iac for choice light:
hams sa.c to loisc. CALIFORNIA;. &C: New York
shoulders sAc. Plain smoked bxd. meats-Extra
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

SNutherl CattIe TrlIe--17ere was n markell de
fCienCy II Texas and Southern cattle. tha nnal
total displaying an aggregate OF hut % carloads,
OF whine - cars came from Texas. from the
Indian Territory. S from Arkansas, | from Ten
nrssee and from Mississippi. On the contrary.
demands were very large and several disap-
pointed buyers were seen over the rativ. side
Of the yards trying MI out their orders there
one hundred cars could have been handled fully
We'll and at just str ng prices. as not a
single buyer abio - meet the full volume
of his demands. Most Of the offerings consisted
of and canning cattle. and the few steers
available We're medium-grade fed kinds selling
st a 81. 40. The movement very active,
trading being entirely by O'Clock, AMI
values ruled a little stronger
Rea~oSertatiye sales:
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

ii''f-s>f-N IL SUPP Iy IN the dUrtlI. We ned
am Iunttd to about s5J head. 1t yas varied. re-r-
!es.HlIiS number OF good chunks .ua som.
i"M good harm IS horses but as usual the gfeat
Luls were southern horses. TnS class CONTINUES
u seii on to SlV Gcclfu. basis from tAe lis.
N'-k IN November. the 'ductiun the last three
weeks having been gradual, Tut certain. Cool
'-pLtEern horses are selling around $40 to SO.
"Aa.hSt pc ious range Ut so t. So. while tie
20 30. Top southern Eors@s command 3t5 So.
Sou'i. heavy 'aunhs are conn aratIvely Eoo1 SELL
80 th"E9h not AZ strong as two weeks bacS.
Few codch. o. ciCtg driving horses are included
e OF az two weeks age tEe choicest qualities
b'ing relatively the best sellers.
H,rss uu|yatlors: Heavy draft-CoHmOn to
2, Cd. 80 to $SI: choice 10 extra :is9 s175
arm chunks. l.ls0 10 i.2J1 lbs fair TO good 50
70 S'.. g"Ct 10 choice So TO $50 COaCh horses
ard cots-fa!r to sood >I35 to SIS: choice to ex-
uIiEeIS iai. 20 sod SiJ 10 so; choice 10 extra
70 10. SO;thern drivers. larle. So 10 $llr. Ex-
tort chunks. 20 to i.4V lhs-. rlain TO good
so 10 SO choice to extra $40 20 Sl.D. P;sin.
drivers-rair TO good So 10 SIl0. CHOICE to extra
d. To- fiGp. SAddiers for southern use-Fair 70
% $4j to so: choice TO Extra So to $II5; fancy
Fdtt,a anu New lotk s2d'!iyrs S,sc 20 SO. Ia
itriOr horSes-, ,omns!n small plugs. Sl5 TO SO,
h.avv work plugs g., 20 Si5.
II Lt.S-At time since the beginning OF he
fil s.asoa has the mule market l-, Ia slower
have been over IIj0 head. most ot which have
been u hand G. .uiniSripn Offering. Wednesday
wirn the market opened iie head were offer.
cnly 20 head having y. negotiated during Tu.-S-
day. No British orders exist and taken with
tie fact that the cotton mule trade l. OF a IIr1-
Ted and unpress!ns chararter. and little
very contracted outlets and IN accordance with
the situation, the dealers wanting buy
but very lit,le. The full decline OF last week
sin sg;aaies ssin the mat WITH the aSn' e The de-,
easily s5 % SO lower dan earIS october.
Mule quotations tfo- broke mules 4 10 years
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
MONencnt of Grain.
Stocks of Grain in store


St Louis $. lo3 bbls.: Chicago 1889 bbIs; De-
trnit, So bills Milwaukee. $50 bhls Giinacapo-
lis. p 40 bbis.: New York asa bbIs. and lees
shs.: Baltimore, .. IA bDls.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

Eltf-tt-Th- receipts Ct sheep wer, unlv aiOut
IaIt as large IS IN Tuesday. but II vas utout an
ave-" aga supply. THo Of rings wsr- oaiv fac
Qualify and no choice lamb, were available. The
C'hhi l. while =" d. did not ZEN To b. urgent
a. n Tues! fy. md trddiT was -i1N. In Cer . al
~ "tS = TIi"t. steady rIITkrt for al desirable
Eih4'S. "ltI common very I-ll and slow
sac Trr arlva!s inrIJ,;ed several lOaGs oc
IsNas sheep
q" sd!'S Included lambs at $40 to S. cull
iihli ct 81 mutton. native and southwest Shea,
ar S@-tS ." ST.. Texas sheep at = - 10 S.:
h','' h"Ts at 50 to s.. and bucks d s. 80.
I..- Il. -..-.-- !. IL
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
Boy Injured While Hunttn..

T.
. Auxvasse. Mo-. Dec. 5.-Nelson Davis. O
lad of 10 years. who lives with his mother
ten miles west of here, while hunting yes-
terday afternoon. accidentally exploded his
gun, bursting the barrel and injuring his
left hand SO badly that amputation was
necessary. His father. Charles Davis. was
shot and killed about q month ago by
Mayo Rodmah
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

DTV funt-Averase rscep pts, round I5iyc: eho,.e
texas Ice. Dry-sal lted-Round 13c Green Sailed
western round SIC; Southern 80. Dry flint
seiiec5ed NO, ! 16isci selected No. llhc Dry
saltec-So. Gizc; No I2zc Green n-saited-No
! sAsc; No : $40: bull 6-c Cncured 10 per n
less; part cured isc per ID. less. and glue stock
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

HOGS-A moderately lberal run Of hogs came
pared with the opening on Tuesday the general
market &c 10 lec higher. and compared with
wss C higher. It an active trade for all
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

IS fair. with the South. but little doing other
wise. Quotations On soft winter wheat Hour
as follows: Patents SSsSG5.sJ: straights SS.$S1
"-iS. extra fancy sj-StqS.au. CleaE - .SI5. bow
ahi nstiGn $--'H2 'r. Hard winter III Juio
shs. s--tH2.5t iuI clears. S2.sVH@ for straishts
ami SS.-a-fsg tor patents.
lshE FLDJ fi-Juibius It SO In SKIS. and s.. - in
Ibis.
'pfiNMEAL $. pearl meal. srits and hom-
lay .2-st.
Ail.i.r t:E.Ip-,1uiet and unchanged Little Of
Tered and demand small. The mniersli" wealth
or il against the market. Bran Quutahlr T.
irh. ~ tsr for ordinary ami thc tor cuoics
ia "a -r ami J.c IA small sks-. buik at tcr skd.
laINtl feed at tsc. At :u.I bran Jubs AT &c. and
=tl.aS si .tr.ac.
NAY Received 49, tons local and ~ tons
Through, shipped so tons. Nlth loo Increase IL
receipts rAc market continues stTUnE. with Il
h"tttrnent in price 10 i:stlti-. Ilc's IN trH.
rat.,'. Timothy SlI I,r .H.l-v. $lSUii iuT Ne l.
S.i-.-,n t.-1 ivr 40. :. 81. u i'r n ). rrati-
SII Ll..y tnr n J. $l'.;iJ.y' for NJ. .; sst;3"J
L.. So 3. clover Sy.l-.
~TRNN. Wheat uu ti.. So; rye SC.
GRASS SEE.l~.'l"N,E 81 N.-5- Timothy SO
Ti-iH. r'a top &c i.s Cs-t fn $ fnr taf;,l null
1T .syllS.. huaEstrIaa .5Ih."-
,'N~toil HAN. li.a $50 peg ta. f"r pg''''e
~ ln:>
HENI. SEED s.. - Per o., his ;,Grs basis.
Fi.ANSl-t.i' " Iatrh-'. i.rf.ts Eil..r ir h.!s.
LEAD !s-.'r. iU ,ut- sHIt N .ssH.i4 - ..is ~
3 - q 'Uau1las. l.t ru'aiu.'" below a.. ID
EIts4.i-i.. ts,l-I an. easy ~ g.. IL y-tf.lJ.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
MARKETS ny TELEGRAPH.

pool quoted short clear backs Is hiche,
and hams Cd lower
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06

Memphis-s:ealy a. . 1s-isc; receipt. asa
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-06
Buttcr. Cheese and Eggs.


New York. Dec. -Butter-Recepts l. l?o pl<gs :
nrln creamery Kn.sc: June cres rlerv lsIs3isc 4:
aatrtory I'i9i:c heese-Receipts so5S pgks I:
ihhi: iafGe sept. llLc: small Seu'. lite: iarge
is;e made lA.1i sc; small late N tde lie. Eggs
- he cps 500 pkg: st.cnE: Western regu ar
rsckirS at mark. .2H2.'sc: Western, loss or alc
Chicago Poultry Quotations.
chicaEn Dec 5.-lressei poultry active; tu--
keys s'.Gac: chickens 7nsc
Minneapolis Flour.
Minneapolis MINI. Dec. 5.-Wheat-Cash 7sc:
l'ec- = SCI May 90. G15Sc: on trk. No l hart
;5c; No: Northerr BE: No Northern ;1c.
Dried Fruits.
New York. Dec. 5-Dcn,and for choice and
fancy grades of dried fruits was Moderate and
as oneriE-s were light the market Gevelo6ed :.
nrm urdertHre at "A slight advance in prices
state common was quoted from a. TO s.; prime
4'ta1l4c: choice 5t.G6c; and fancy 6a;Gc. cali
fornia dried fruits were Inactive but steady.
Prurrs Were quoted from p G to sisc per H. as
to size gni quality. Arricots-RoyaI Iic:
Mcor Park ia !6r. peaches-Peeled I6TcJc: un-
Tcc:eI GGHc.
Dry Goods.
New York. Dec. 8 -Busines, today in cotton
Gop!- has snoNn no chang" 81 far tho home
trade IL conce-nf., hut in hrown Cottous Their.
rave Deen some sales fur expert China. p-1J-
ably several hundred bales. Prices are without
change in any direction. Print cloths inactive
throughout. Mons wear WOODEN and worsted
goods dull and low prices being accepted hy
sellers. Dress socds quiet and irregular in price.