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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-18

sight documentary esxchange, SASH
e ~. "a fa = IS; last year
s. LONDON nee sIhe weekly statement Of
the Bank q England shows the following
Sssrs saon
44s, II; other securities decreased e222 900;
posts increased & 100000; 81 notes reserve. de-
creased lES1s. 900; government securities de-
The Is s S Sf the *
Aa.3o per cent, as compared With "A So per cent
!, .Lo5NpoN, Der.ts 1s.-eold premonm at Ma
+ BERLIN, Dee Exchange on London, 20
fef s1e Weekly Of
the Imperial Bank Of Germany shows the follow
Ing Cash in hand increased
other securities increased r. 900 marks; notes
in circulation decreased 1850 900 marks,
aiances 10 40! " s@'o'~ 2.
,,PtAR1ss - Pr: m71'Ihrse per cent
Exchaagees on London, Is francs ,15!a centimcs
CHICAGO. Dec: 49, -clearinss, SOS, e1s, SD;
PARIS. PEI. .1s.-5Ihe~ weekly statement of the
Notes In circulation increased 1s7 go d
FRANCS; bills discounted increased 17,s5e,oed
francs; silver In hand increased 1875 900 francs
800; balances. So; 4os, sos: e.''D
!: NEaV YORK. Dec 1s.-The subtreasury trans
BALTIMORE; Dec 1s:-u learings, So, SIC, COS
balances: s536 Money, per cent. s. : =
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, Dec. .1s.-4 p. m
.1-Consels for. money. 92ks: conso]s for account
e2A 9 Anaconda, ~: Ateh1sen, ssg1 Atchisor
Pacific. 1909: chesapeake & Ohio 49,; Chicago
Great Western. u24,s Chicago, Milwaukee, & St
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GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP


London cable to Finley Darrell & Co.: In
Argentina the weather in general has been vet.
lhe faXseed crop has sustained some injury. but
fine weather will soon repair the damage. Wheat
1s cemng'ip easily and Is OF good color almost
everywhere. -
The Price Current says: The wheat crop is
partially covered by snow. Condition generally
maintained. Interior grain movement retarded
ny bad. weather, ?, Tendency to enlarge the corn
Chicago .- to Lewis: This '' weakness in wheat
brings out quite lot Of long wheat. The
market needs good support or it will work lower.
London Close-Wkeat unchanged to I'd
HlsAtt.' : - :
- Antwerp Close-Wheat. Unchanged -
c aendSs ana Ed1ty cod cool Atehson part
Total clearances, wheat and flour. 3s5. 900 bu
corn. 1lS.00O bu; oats. 10 900 bu
Paris Close--Wheat, '1'nchanged -four, 511l
Live,lool Close--Wheat, 1%@Hd higher: corn.
tInfhargeG to I'D higher ':,''0f
- Rosario: cable same as yesterday; weather in.
settled iut doing no harm -, =, -..-
Weathet map: No precipitation anywhere;
sei' seasonable; conditions ideal fol-
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A " AVE A OF BUYING
Sharp Gains q at- the Opening on
Large Orders Few setbacks
On u. Realizing. I'D. 4
Some Big Jumps Reported on Better
Money Market News-Bull: 81:
Hill Leaders Busy. 4:ss..ss.s !.

- q. ,
! New York. Dec. ;1s.-The local stocks followed
the$1ead of the london market for Americans and
sharp gains were general. The buy ing at the
opening here was on a very large scale and In
cluded round amounts ofHst. Paul, the Paciacs
Atchison, Reading, altimore 4 Ohio and United
States Steel The last named sold at from S31s
to 33as, with 5000 shares changing hands. ,Ad-
vsnces ranged quite generally from ! to IL
in the speculative fsTGrtcs and points' in ST
Paul " - y = y - -s.a.t~' -: ~.
There were sales of 10000 shares Of Southern
Pacthe at from 61ls to 49,, The stock closed
last night at eoH.. -. 4, - y -
The market took the realizing which followed
the opening bulge very well, and the setbscks
were limited to small fractions. Fresh huying
orders then poured into the market for Reading,
Sugar, Louisville. Missouri Pacific and St. Paul
causing rand rise all around. The most impor-
tant stocks sold we'll above the opening level aud
advances We're shown over last nights closeeran-
cling from TO ,2M in ST.. Paul, Missouri Pacific.
Reading Sugar and Brooklyn Transit. - r.
General Electric improved PIX and North-WFes-
tern s. while North American fell of 1.
Bull leaders had the market we'll in hand and
lifted prices In some cages to a higher level de-
spite very heavy realizing o, ders. st.. Paul and
Southern Pacific We're marked up 3 points in all,
and there was an increased demand for the local
was decidedly more cheerful than for a long time
and the abundance Of money offering around the
legal rate since the forna ton Of the protective
pool caused more gensral speculative tions:
Brooklyn Union Gas jumped and International
Power II. =, r. . 49, ".,..<s-. .'Hi. s..:.@t ~
Trading hroadened out and became More ami
mated on heavy buying. Several gains Of: 2
points or more were made and a; few crossed the
3-point range notably ST. Paul Southern Pacific
and Louisville There were slight recesslons be-
An attempt vas made to renew the advance
fraction higher than before. but, the buy ing
showed diminished force and prices fell back a
fraction again. Sugars reaction amounted to
Ia: , ~. -.
The reaction continued up to the last half hour.
causing recesslons OF point or more In St.
Paul: Louisville, Mania ttan, Pennsylvania, Hook
ing VALLEY. Metropolitan and Anaconda. The
leading ,, speculative leaders we're then briskly
~ over last night The market resumed It's
early ANNA t1on. The closing was active and
Stock quotations reported for The Journal by
Watson & Co.. brokers, Chamber Of Commerce
Minneapolis: 4. -,,r -; 80"
Closing figures are bid, --,,;4.x .r
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FINANCIAL GOSSIP

;
The Canadian Pacific reports the outlook fol
earnings. very, favorable. the grain Tonnage. al
the present time being unusually heavy. ="
The shorts. covered freely in stocks after the
J Its the opinion of prominent Wall street
houses that the Nenezdelan difficulty has spent
It's force as depressing factor. unless some
thing new of a more serious nature develops
r1mor sprang up in Wall street that Bleich
reeder. the Berlin banker had agreed to guar.
antee the payment Of the foreign claims By
arbitration. Ladenburg. Thaln,ann {. C.. in d.
rect touch with the Rleichroeder house. could
:. Waldorf stock gossip, The Venezuelan situa
ton continues to exert an unfayorable influence
on the stock market and owing to uncertainties
surrounding it, there is a general disposition te
go slow: But sentiment, aside from this deter.
rent factor. is decidedly buIlish and recent de
r;e'opments encourage Tie belief that the market
lie: according. to prominent commission houses
Nth extensive private wire. systems. is moro
a settlement Of: tile Venezuelan matter to tn,
satisfaction Of this government, an outcome tina
Is regarded as very probable would no doubt be
the signal for: a sharp upturn In prices. =
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MISCELLANEOUS

!" NEW YORK COTTON, Dec. 1s.-.rhe cotton
lmatkef >opered quiet with prices unchanged to
8 points higher and soon deleyolped a down
:" ard tendency under local selling in the absence
from Sole to s.45c: March from s.s1o to so7c:
May from '2.:;2c to S:2Sc and July from S.33c to
s:S',c under realizing pressure after which there
was q rally of point or two on these positions
December and January contracts appear to be
neglected except by parties already having An
general way, while selling for short account
proceeded with caution. The market later III, the
forenoon. received some support from advices
from the spot markets Of the south to the effect
With difficulty in getting supplies with the high
grades notably. scarce. 800 80
At noon the market was firm with prices i've
points lower under selling by the Philadelphia
middling gulf s.a0c. Estlma ted receipts at the
ports to-day were 4s 900 bales. as compared with
25.143 bales last week and So 5a3 bales for the
corresponding da! year ago. =, For the week
receipts We're $50, 600 bales. compared with
e6is7S4 bales last week and 300 1872 bales for the
-Snot closed quiet. points lower middlinz up
Bales. ; - :~.. |7''.,y
NEW YORK SUGAR AND COFFEE. Dec. 10
Coffee futures opened steady at unchanged prices
with business restricted owing to featireess for,
;etgn markets and absence of ,important develop
:ments in the primary situation - Covering: 81
porters: holding prices steady until midday. when
sales footed up about 5000 bags Including
February. 1850: March. 47O14.75c: May. 4eoc;
September. .. 20c, and November. 525c
Sngar-Ftrm: centrifugal. oe-test.<> 5 s15:1ec;
molasses sugar 31ec: refined dull ! crushed
5.45c: powdered, 4a5c: graduated, 4.sac -,
Cofee-Quet: No = Rio. SIC '1~.
l. Molasses-Firm: New Orleans 3O6 4oc. r.
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WHEAT SITUATION UP NORTH
ESTIMATED BALANCE TO BE FORWARDED,
@SiiS-. 81. eas 4e4 BUSHELS.


Special to The: Journal. ~
I. Winnipeg Man. Dec. 1s,-The Northern Grain!
Dealers Association yesterday issued an interest
Ing report show ing the wheat situation in Mani
toha and the nortliwes territories on Dec. g. The
following il, are the figures by bushels: Shipped to
.s36, 17s; to Port Arthur. by. the Canadian Pa
,eifc railroad, Js1. esa; TO Pert Arthur by the
Canadian Northern. sos ,So7; TO Duluth 81 the
ef9S. eTd: ..Ftals III s5ta5 ~
Aiillcd and in store at Winnipeg and Ktewatln
2,25o.H0 lin store at county points and in tran
store at country points and In transit on Cana
dian Northern railroad. 2. 900 total amount
msrkefed, 15.25o, 00O:: balance lii farmers hands
81 1929. 464. 5f5l s..
81 Allowing amount required for seed. ssooo;ooo
amount for feed, 1.o0G:0O0; for country mills
g. 900: total. $500 600: balance TO market
4Sf: total III stores at country points and In tran
sit !. 100000 Total balance TO be forwarded
by railways, 81 DISC. f6f.
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MONEY REPORTS

NEW YoRK Dee. 1S.--Ho cn-AIoner on aalI
steady at 51s per ecent: prime mercantile patt
6per cent: ~sterling exchange barely steady viii
actual business III, 1bankers' bills at stss $3.50
81 for demand and atls4 .s3@4 50 % for e0.day
bills; posted rates: s. 81 and IS: commercial
Mexican dollars. a7sa e. Government bonds
steady efnnding Is. registered. 1O7 y. :: coupon
1osl4 3s. registered and coupon, ~ IL I: new AZ
registered and COUPON 1876: old ,ts. registered
lns 8. to .tl., 1885,: Js, registered, 1e3at
VI MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 1s.-Bank clearinss to.
day. So. 500. 9O "a: for the week. SIT 4s3 p401o.
spending. week. s15,IT6.aSs. SO. New York
rate: o6c premium. Chicago exchange. selling
rate, SOC premium ing rata par LONDON
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quiet Sc 300 2:35. SPOT and to arrive. -. - =;
Whsat-Receipts: 81 ,,75 ;bu: sales $40 900 bu
opened firm on cables. but weakened under iliqui.
May. 81 i Ms1&c. 80; :.
>.Rye-Easy: state. a3@5ec; c i + New York;
No: western. SOC 0 a1oat.: ~: >.s.:i~,
Corn-Receipts 147oo- bu: sales, $4,000 bu
opened steady With wheat and on higher cables
then Welded 10 unloading. December, 5slse;
9ats-Receipts. .1G,5do but. sales, none; dull
AND, easy track- >Whte. s71a @4sc.: ~ ...:,I
co eosf Wnss 9 s ,T s2s May s'e
!. MILWAUKEE GRAIN, :: Dec. 1s:--r1our--
ern; II6171ac: No. 2 northern. 756761ac: Nay,
D fsif RSs.%ssE No RaEis5
saMa2h c.~ .Corn--May: Also. >':. - :
corh--Puts,: 4s; calls. 4$Isc -. ~ " =,
TOLEDO SEED AND GRAIN, Der. .1s=--wh ,sa i,
dult; lower: cash: Tic December. TIC May,
3$zc: RE No 2 5siSc. Seed fairy ac t
March IS S. Prime Timothy! sIH.p BRINE aisks
$son.t ,,', - ~s -(' :: =; : :
g. LIVERPOOL GRAIN, Dec. 1s.-wheat-
Ivy: March; s. 1:d: May: IS Tt4d N.Y. - =
o. H'tauspot steady: American mixed new, IS
20: american mixed. old, IS 312d: futures quiet;
January, as sgd; March, is 27sd:.>. ,.=...:
'sT'2 LOUIS GRAIN, Dec 1s-close: Wheat
lower: No 2 red. cash elevator. nominal: De
cember., 1oAc. nominal: May, 1880 asked: July.
gag; No: hard. 6s172c. Coln--Lower: No
:, cash. 44c:' December. 44c: May. 391xc bid
Oats-Lower: No. 2, cash. SIC; December, s2l6t
asked; May, ;32c; No. white S5c.
:. KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Dec. .1s-Close
Wheat e. December. &c: May: 6shc; cash No. 2
cen,ber. S6lsc; May: 36h @3ehc: cash; No. =
mixed a7MsSc: No. 2 white, 3s@3sAc: Oats
No. . white SAC. - .lF. -
CHICAGO SEED AND COARSE GRAIN. Dec
Observation-Disclosures. 4st3c: May. sec Flax
Cash northwestern. 81 %: southwestern. $l:15
$50. 'Cloyer-Decem S1O.75. Barley-Cash
3s@ssc. :.
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STATE GRAIN INSPECTION. DEC. II


STATE GRAIN. INSPECTION. DEC. IT,
Inspected In--wheat -Cars-Chieage, Mlwau.
kee & ST. :Paul---No. northern (: No. 2 north
ern: 80: No. 8, 10: rejected 10: no grade. s.
No.. 2 northern, &; No. g. Z; rejected, l.; no
500 Line No.. northern. .: No. : northern.
Northern Pacihc--No." ] NORTHERN, Is: No. ?
northern SO: No: 3, s::rejeeted: s. .cl:r.,n
northern !: No. s. ;: rejected. 5: no grade s.
Minnesota TransferENo J., northern: /:
1os No ): 81; rejected. ~ no grade Il. y -,
Other OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES racaroni> wheat.
Mite oss nte g. y YS s. e a, Fad So s IT,
:: No: barley, O.. no grade bsrley,52: MOI fax,
Cars Inspected ,)ut-Ne. / northern. 2: No
northern, IL; No s. 10: rejected, IL: no grade:
a. No. sorn 1; No. ~ white oats s. No. 4Wh1ts
grade barley. 2; No. j fax, .: rejected nax 1e.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS, DEC. II. =,
$1,000 bu: oats. 7s, 40 bu: bsr 1eyf IS. 900: bn
ryef e7eo bu; fax. 81, 900 bu; -four; 5e7 hrls
SO sss toPs 5s 4sns dpf oil
2o hs u@ 4s % ,hs s,
ssl cords; brick. s. 600: lime car; cement
$50 brls; household goods. 10000 lbs; Railroad
i've
24o12o lbs; railroad materials, cars; sindries
% cars Car lots, 1,t5S: -
Shipped Wheat: "a cars 80, 600 blu, corn
$3.50 bu; oats. O.s6O hu barley, 32.240 bu:
rye $50 bn; flax, $3.50. hu: -four. 47.5ss brls
disc 2.4e24oo lbs: lumber. So cars: machinery,
20. 900 lbs; coal, e tons: wood. "a cords: house
hold goods. 40. 900 lbs; live stock. 4 cars linseed
OIL 90 brls oil cake. 1874 500 lbs; butter 10000
lbs; railroad materials; s cars sundries, 23 cars
Car lots, 691. -, .':r'
WHEAT MOVEMENT BY ROADS. DEC. IT..
Observation-Disclosures. Sc cars; Omaha, SO:
ST.. Louis, 63: Great Northern, 1855; 500, IS ;
Northern Pacific. 149.
Observation-Disclosures, Ii ears: Omaha 4: st.
Louis Ii; Great Northern, {; Chicago Great Yves
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THE CASH TRADE
GENERAL WEAKNESS IN THE CoARS]
= GRAIN MARKETS. :.

FrAX-.The market was weaker and lower. No.
selling at $l.2O12. Rejected sold from 81 IL II
to $1.l2 There was fair demand.
Minneapolis received ga cars against II last
year and shipped s. Duluth had 4S cars.
Closing prices: Minneapolis-Cash, 10; to
arrive, $1.1a: December. $1.1s1a: May. 81. 22A.:
low closed lower at 43c nominal. Receipts, 90
cars: Shipments. I cars.
oATs-rriecs We're lower on everything except
the very fancy lots. No. e white closed at 81
G132c. Receints. ~ cars: shipments, II cars. =.
FEED AND NEAI.Jhere is fair demand
reported at the present range. Coarse corn meal
and cracked corn. S17.25: No I ground feed, Pa
corn. Is oats. $17.25: No. 2 ground feed y
corn. J.: oats, $1I2o: No. 8 ground feed. ! q
corn % oats. S11.25
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. continues heavy and
the tendency is higher. Brau in bulk SIS: shorts,
S1s; -four middlings, S15: rcd dog $17.5o Q h;
feed in 2oolb sacks, 81 per ton additional: IN
1oo-lb sacks. $l.5o per ton additional: Ship
ments. ,424 tons. '|
RYE-The market was steady. No.. rye
closed Mt AN @4S1cc. Receipts. II cars; ship.
#ments, S cars. 49,. r.-..
grades, 4o@6oc. Receipts to-day. So cars: ship
HAy-prlces arc steady as quoted: Upland
choice So 5o@1": upland. No. !. ssd9: midland
sIa7.50: medium $6.50@1: off color. SIS. 500 s;
Timothy. choice. sri: timothy. No. /, $40 ooG y
timothy. No ?, s9M1"; rye straw, choice, $50
$50. Receipts, 10 toGs. - ~:t:7 =, =
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Range of May Wheat.
CHICAGO GRAIN
WHEAT OPENS STRONG ON HIGHER CABLES
PIT SENTIMENT BULLIsH.

Chicago. Dec. 1s.-Whcat opened strong to-
day on higher cables and small receipts May
lee to for the en
considerable offerings from local ttaders and
there vas reaction to ~ Is but Sen
ings were we'll absorbed resulting in a rally: to
77lac. December opened unchanged to 1sc high
The volume Of trade Was only moderate Int The
sentiment In the pit appeared to favor the
e IF M VICE
of 80 cars, with bnt J. Of contract grade. made
totsl resspts for the three Of CT cars
There was only g very, light demand during
and closing 5saaic lover at 7sS a 7esze De
cember sold OFF to '12sac, closing at loss Of
Close: whs st1 DECEMBER, 7ae: May. 7s'a@
7ac: No. 2 hard winter, 74@75c; No. 3 hard
No. 9eFths I'm :prins sS
There vas but very little trading done in
changed to lsc lower at 4slse to 4sssc.S Be
~ snfass FriE"sf ls s s ashs
the part of traders to deal in this, option AMI
tn e sss vas bearsh the price deelinins
cepts: We're Isl ears. v It'll 2 of contract grade:
~. Corr r5a. vas Tsak later IN the day snd Deesm
was: - a nc lower. at a43@431sc.' NJ
| Close: Corn-December 4sasc;, January. 1910:
May, 4S@431sc: July. 4214c: September 41Ac.
| Gl4c.@ 49,. -: - :~,a. >5,.s,.,
+ Oats opened firm in sympathy with the better
Shade higher at s2Ne to s2M@sae With II the
exception Of some liquidation q the May de-
livery. which fcansed a LITTLE easier feeling I'm
the trading: Local rereipts~ $50 cars.
Close: OatE-Derember, 1a4c:r. old, so4c:
| Max, 30 u a 3r53c: ,Ju1y. J5ac. Anpust 3O1hc:
Cash oats, No. ?, 3OG13o15c;; No. 5, SOC.
! The following was the range % prices:
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKET. Minnesota Trans
fer. St. Paul Mimi Dec. 1s.-Barrett & lin,
norman report a reaction in trade to-day. & The
favorable weather for logging operations stinu-
curry. was also heard for good drivers and road
sters SUPPLIES of an classes Of horses. we're
plentiful. The Northern Lumber COMPANY IT
J1oquet. Mimi. and other lunbefn,en from dif
sferent points in the northern nart OF this state.
were: the most = aggressive buyers. Values !:
@1so; drafters. common to good, ;S1s56155:
farm mares. extra. S135d16e: farm mares. con-
mon to choice. S1eOM1 s~ts..E ~ -
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THE FLOUR MARKET
CONTINUED Gill T MARKET WITH DEMAND
VERY MODERATE.

VERY MODERATE. ....~
The mills have not been grinding heavily th1s
week and the output will. be moderate. equal
to about an average during quiet periods.
and far under the recent heavy weekly records
made last month. Demand is quiet The mar
ket OIL the wlcle presents little change from
day to day. Big buyers will not come in. pre-
terrin- wait until after the hrst of the
yea'. meanwhile buying only small lots to f1de
over.
Shipments. A. 5sS barrels $780,
First patents are quoted $3ahGl4: second pat
.ents Ss:75M3s5: first clears, S2.eoMs; second
clears, S2.306240. 60 '' =
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OTHER GRAIN. MARKETS

sharp decline to-day from 7sI4c to T5iSc.s sThe
opening vas strong a., at ,As up ferNiay: e gained
S5sc beb has
declined 1lac from s1:24al TO- s1:sc,sl4 for May
Trading in both fax, and wheat was active and
barley. 81 fax: as total: go: shpmentsNsnone
. Close: No.l hard: cash 73lsc;aa:No;s1 northern
No 81 e7acs fax. ca shs 81. 1ai January, s1lIs
May. s1.2sA: barley, s5e ITO. 51c: oats cash.
31Ac;$ May. ~33c; rye. cash; 49c: May, ole.
NEW YORK. GRAIN AND FLOUR: Dec. fs,--
Flour Receipts 81 ITO hrls: sales. 400 pkgs
unsettled and barely steady ,Buekwheat -four,
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BUTTER Extra erssmerles: per lb. Csc; hrsts,
6rsts, 22c; seconds: 17d1sc; roll and prints:
fancy, 2o@2lc; roll and prints straight lots. II
mtsG; rs packing stock 14'a @1e,zc; reno
-. EG S fresh. cases included, loss off
checks and seconds. per .doz, -l5c cold storage,
candled: lehc; at mark: 1shc.
GnGEs ST. or ssts, fancy per h. 14c:
brick. No., H. lse brick 10. >, Sc; No.. 8. "a
e. sso limburger No: 1. 11@12c; ln'byreer No. ::
swiss 10 14c: No 2 ST. aec; round sw is;
Ne:,l; sdlShc: choice; II GI1ae = :: :,':"s1
tba b %iSsd
sp1|sf Ssi5s ss9.S IS ssss ssSss
drawn. ''16c: choice '14h@15c; culis, 6d77c;
chickens spring, fancy II 1ae; spring fair to
old and sSs nes e. ucks
fancy: heads> off, 121ae; geese, fancy, heads off,
o66hRfs b'i ME f. fSed soe f.nc1 IL
SIC: fair to good 5Goke; small or overweight,
4d5c; mutton: fancy. 56ahc; lambs, .pelts of,
fancy fancy rs; hogs, light &c; medium, TIC;
RABBIIsz BITS doz. So eottonttail dcz; 81.
:sQnIRR s-=-Gray, per, doz, SOC; = red, per
= FIsH-Rike large, per. lib, Sc; small and NE
s% pefePe ss arSa
ifoitAToEs- California per large crate, $50
:CAEBAGE-- Home grown. fancy. ,. per large
'i Fo:TAToEs-rer bu,. small lois, 4oa 4sc: car
lots, No - sacks extra, SOC: medium, sacks ex.
s.swEEr: POTATOES cobdens, per brl, $50
zs sSoI HoiEYysas fsRsS Lib sections
+ PoPCoRN-old rice. per lb: 4@5c new rice,
DRIED .rEAs- Fancy yellow; per BIZ. s175;
e1es9m MAI pS s9; sssssn fancy $l7' medam
DRIED pr BEA A. s. navy. per ,b4, $3.50;
ssssfs *es t s2sseep fss to sss
Sc ss II S. E:1 DAT:
sS7s Willev Fig k275e,s; Baldwin. 'n sa.st
ss teseasfS Rf72 Winter se,i.
hEM6Ns g afifornia. fancy: to size $3.50
R RE .RsEs per :brl, s25e@s::
seedlings 81; Florida Brishts, 1878; Florida
.gsRANBERRIEs-Per III. .seaaa5; per boz box
-, SR adnE key cataw
R M eSsfsiu ri large punches. S. "a, me-
{. dunn ,I lunches, 25@2: 50; small punches sea
1sssS 81 ! ss SSss2 5s;
dos Rnnshss $50 SOC; lettuce, per doa s5c let
f pee eS dos int ce rsr doe 2S@
.2@;s ae turnips; per :bu, 4oc: carrots per bu
NEW YORK PRODUCE, Dec. ls-Butter- n,
ceipts. 2,715 pkgs: state dairy 2od2se: .exfrs
creamery, ste creamery, common to choice 2;
Chees--Receipts, ,1,cs3 pkgs;l steady: state
full cream small fancy September. 1871 a 13a c
lste $50 1aa4c' snail white September 1911
tenfber, 1sMc: late make. i3l131lc =, y. W
gggs-Reseipts, Al pkgs:: weaker: stat.
fancy Eraded &c western poor to prime: 2SM
&c; refrigerated. SIC. - -
CHICAGO PRODUCE, pee 1s-Butt.r ,,;,,.
I and steady. creameries, 1sM2s1hc: dairies liza
| 25cF Eggs firm; loss OF, cases returned, ! 24M
25c Cheese. steady: twins II 14c: daisies II 4,
/ la12c:- Young Americas, 12Ksc Dressed pcultry
active; firm; turkeys. 15G11sc: chickens, 9011c
ST LOUIS LEAD. Dec 1s-Lead-s4 asked
Spelter--DnlI; f.G0: asked & e1# - =
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. GENERAL PRODUCE =.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS OF: THE M1NNEAP.
oils PRODUCE EXCHANGE,

Thursday, Dec. 1s,-Extrs creamery, but
fresh eggs, steady. Fancy country dressed
veal, weak. Poultry, firm. : Fish, advan:
cling. New apples, steady. Potatoes,
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Railroads entering the yards reported receipts
for the day by loads follows: Chicago Great
Western. IS; Chicago, 1iilwsukee St. Paul. 9;
Minneapolis g., St. Louis. IS; Chicago. st. Paul.
Minneapolis s Omaha, IA; Great Northern, 8:
Northern Pacific. / Chicago, Burlington & Quin-
cy;'5; Wisconsin Central, l; 500 Line, 6. Total,
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PROVISIONS

r CHICAGO PROVISIONS. Dec. 1s.-In spite 8,
lower prices for hogs and literal receipts at the
yards, provisions opened firm with a good de
higher at S16.so. Lard was 2,adl5e lower al
Ss1s. Ribs We're up Sc. opening at s. 4eia
an easier tone in that product but the balance
of the list was firm with but little oheting-s.S
Close: Pork-January: $3.50; May. -$16:s2k
Lard-December. $40. 25:, January. Sc. 10: MAY
10. .Ribs----January. ss.e7h; May, SIS. so =
NEW YORK PROVISIONS. ,s,-Reef-
Steady. -Pork-Dull. Lard-Dull: prime western
steam, S1O.75. : - -. -. : < sSt
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KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK, Dec 1s.-Cat
tle, Re 5000 steady; COWS and heifers,
81 90G14 so; stockers and feeders. S3M4.
Hogs Receipts. 5000: Toe lower; heavy.
6s12h 46.1I1a: pigs. s5.so@so5. = -.
6S:171a $3.50; packers. s5.aods.2o: !orkers
Sbeep-Receipts. 5000; strong, sheep, $50
4.10; lambs. S3.60@5:45. - ."