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EASTERN MARKETS.
Nc7u York Stock Market.

NEW YORK Jan 20-The opening activity
in stocks to-day the selling side and
seemed 20 be due 10 operations by room traders
based on the weakness developed at the close
yesterday. but supporting orders were encoun-
tered which put stop TO the efforts Of profess
sionals 20 force prices, thereby offering stocks,
which, in case or sale. they would have to bor-
Tow for delivery ON the other hand the buy
ing orders were placed on a scale downward
for the most part and the recovery came to a
stop for lack Of motive power. squirt in the
stocks OF New York public utilities helped the
recovery. the decision OF the appellate division
OF the Supreme Court at Albany against the
constitutCnalty OF the New York franchise
tax being the reason for the buying OF these
stocks. Il has been clearly expected that the
decision would be against the tax and the ef-
te-l ma Dee.i uIscolnteo Tor TWO weeks past by
boglng on the conndent assumption that the
result would be as announced to-day This
movement consequently. spent its force AL
most Immediately. The market then fell back
into deeper rut OF ideness than at any time
since the first Of this year. Yesterdays few
strong spots were lacking. Amalgamated Cop
per rose nearly a point at one time on the
ground Of rather vague confidence that con-
ditions in the trade we're greatly improved.
Great Northern preferred suffered in common
with Northern Securities on the curb from dis
trust Of yesterdays runor Of coming in
crease in the dividend rate. There was much
discussion OF the action OF the Secretary OF the
Treasury looking to the resubstitution of Gov
ernment bonds for thee State and municipal
bonds accepted as security for Government de-
posts during the money stringcncy last fall
Bankers were inclined TO view il as suCRes-
ton rather than as an order and as designed to
facilitate the contraction OF currency now
that FUNDS are flowing back to the reserve CEN
ters. Just as his avOwed purpose last fall was
70 encourage expansion OF bank note circua-
ton while the demand for circulation was
growing. The advance IN price OF Government
bonds was evidence Of purpose in some quar-
ters at least. to procure bonds from the open
market, in order TO be able both to keen our
note issues and 20 retain Government deposits
The prospect Of gold exports was a continuing
influence against speculation in stocks. The
persistent apathy OF the demand for stocks
led 70 A late selling movement, was the ca Sc
yesterday. and the market closed weak and at
OF the day.
Bonds were dull and irregular. Total sales
SZ,045cOo United States 2s registered the IS
registered and the old As registered advanced
= and the old As coupon and the 5s u per cent
the last call
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Poultry and Game.

The demand for live Western Poultry
tinued steady and another car was marketed.
making the third for the current week. An
other car is scheduled for to-days market.
Receipts of domestic live light and good
Young stock met with quick sale Small Hens
and Broilers of inferior quality dragged at
unsteady rates. The market for Dressed Tur-
KEYS was easier, although receipts We're light
Only seven came in.
There was not much doing in Game. Prices
had little change, but receipts were more than
sufficient for the demand
POULTRY-Dressed Turkeys. 19Q22c: live
Turkeys, 17d1Sc per ID for Gobblers and 1T@
1Sc for Hens; Geese per pair, $202 25; Cos
Iings. $2T2 25; Ducks, S5@6 per dozen for
old and s6a7 for young Hens. s5@5 so;
so: Fryers, S4 50n5; Broilers. So 5O654 for
large and 81 5O@3 80 for small: Pigeons. SI@
25 per dozen for old and S2G2 80 for Squads
GAME--Doves. 81 per dozen; Hare. 81 So per
DOZEN Cottontal Rabbits 81 49, Brush Rab-
bits, 81; Mallard Ducks S3Qf4; Canvasback
S3M4: sprig 81 75@2 so: Teal. 81 25@1 80:
Widgeon. 81 25G1 90; small Ducks. 81: Gray
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San Francisco Meat Market.

Hogs have at last gone up. and the packers
are paying full figures. Receipts light.
Other descriptions show little change Small
wethers are bringing the top quotation. Beef
is steady. Supplies of Beef Mutton and Veal
are ample as usual at this time of the year.
Some spring Lamb is coming in.
DRESSED MEATS.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
are follows:
for Cows.
vEAL-Large. sd9c; small. 9G1Oc per Ib.
MUTTON-Wethers, S13G9c; small Wethers
915c: Ewes SGS11c per ID.
Handspring. 15c; yearlings. 1061OHc per
pound
PORK-Dressed Hogs, S1aG015c per Id.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
The following quotations for good sound
Livestock, delivered in San Francisco, less so
per cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers. Si2d9c; Cows and Heifers
7G71bc thin Cows. 4G5c per ID.
CALVES-4Q51ac per 10 (gross weight.
SHEEP-Wethers. 4G4Ac: Ewes, 3iA63%c C
per 10 (gross weighD-
IAMBS-Yearlings. 415G4%c per ID.
HOGS-Live Hogs, 160 lbs and up. 615Q
csc; under 100 lbs. 6a96iac; feeders 6d6t4c;
sows 20 per cent on: boars. 80 per cent of
and stays. 40 per cent of from above quota
tions.
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Hides, TallO10, Wool and Hops.

Hop dealers continue to report a firm and
active market in the country. with prices slow
" rising and the buyers more willing to meet
the asking prices of growers. Stocks are be-
ing steadily reduced and the market is in very
good condition.
Wool remains as before quoted Stocks are
confined to cdds and ends and any increase in
the demand would speedily exhaust them. The
feeling Is very firm.
Taliow is still in light supply and firm at
the good prices
Hides are weak The strike is over, but the
tanners have such mass Of Hides hand
accumulated during its continuance. that they
will not buy much until this accumulation is
worked off. Quotations show no change, how
ever.
HIDES AND sKINs-culls and brands sell
about &c under quotations. Heavy Salted
Steers, lie; medium. 1Oc: light, she; Cow
Hides &c for heavy and S1Ic for light: Stays
&c; Salted Kip. Size; Salted Veal, 10c; Sailed
Calf 1Oihc; Dry Hides. 1Td1TAc: Culls. 16@
16Ac; dry Kip. 14c; dry Calf, 19c; CuIls ia
1Sc; Sheepskins. shearlings. 25a3Oc each
9Oc; long WOOL 9Ocd$1 80 each; Horse Hides,
salt So for large and 50 so for me-
dunn $1d2 for small. and soc for Colts: Horse
Hides dry 81 20 for large, 81 so for medium.
$1G1 25 for small and soc for Colts Buck
Skins-Dry Mexican. 3211c; dry Sailed Mexi-
Skins-Prime Angoras, 75c large and smooth,
soc; medium. 35c.
TAIIOW-No 1 rendered, 51S66c per Ib:
No. 2 415a5c; grease. 364c.
wOOL-Spring-Valle Oregon, Lambs. 159
Ice per lb.
per ID; do Lambs. Sd1Oc: Ncrthern. defective
9@1oc per ID; Humboldt and Mendocino, 12Q
15c; Middle County, 9G11c per ID.
HOPS-2415Q26hc per lb.
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Dried Fruits, Nuts and RdiSi'lS.

There are several fractional changes IN
for comment. The market is still inactive
but firmly held for the expected Spring de-
mand. which ought to appear very soon.
the market is in excellent statistical condltlon-
New York mail reports say that Prunes are
stiIl being quietly picked up here ana there by
the syndicate which is supposed to nave Sc
cured most Of the remaining stock.
FRUITS-Apricots 5ia@se for Royals and
97c; sun-dried, 31zq4c; Peaches, 4139i 15c .
Pears 3I464Iac for quarters and 5@1Oc for
halves; Nectarnes, %d5hc for white; Plums,
5G6c for pltted and 1d115c for unpitted; Figs,
4d5c for black and 4G5c for white
PRUNES-1902 crop, 2i542Ac for the four
sizes. with 12Qi13c premium Tor the large
sizes.
RAIsINS-19O2 crop are quoted as follows:
2-crown loose Muscatels. 5O-ib boxes, OAe per
Id: 3-crown. 5&c; 4-crown, &c; Seedless. loose
Muscatels. sc; Seedless Sultanas. &c; Seedless
Thompsors. Size; 2-crOwn London Layers, 20
lb boxes, 81 40 per box; 3-crown, 81 90; A.
crown fancy clusters. 2O-lb boxes. 50; 5-crown
Dehesas 2O-lb boxes, 50 so: 6-crown Impe-
riaIs 2O-lb boxes. So; Seeded. T. o. b. Fresno.
fancy, 16 or, e5sc; - o.. she: bulk. 5ssc;
choice, 10 o.. CSC IL o., SIC; bulk, 6lsc.
NJJTS-Walnuts No. 1 softshell. 1213G
No. 2. 91ad1Oc: Almonds, lie for Nonpareils.
1O1SM11c for 1 X L, 1OQ1O15c for Ne Plus u
ira and SGSbc for LanguedOc; Peanuts. 5G7c
for Eastern; Brazil Nuts, 12d13c; Filberts.
12d1215c; Pecans. 11Q13c; Cocoanuts, 81 90
%: italian Chestnuts. gtOc per 10.
light amber and 1Oc for dark; Water white
extracted 697 Nc; light amber extracted, 5ls
acc: dark. 4G41ac.
BEESWAX-27029c per lb.
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DeciiduouS and Citrus FruitS.

Conditions in this market show little change.
The warm weather has had a stimulating ei-
feet the sale of Apples and Pears. but the
consumptfve demand for Oranges is still lin
tied. Stocks of fancy Winter Nellfs Pears IN
cold storage are dwindling and they are nrnly
held at higher rates. Tangerines were hrmly
held at stiff prices. holders anticipating BRISK
demand for the Chinese holidays. Prices OF
Grape Fruit had wide range and the large
sizes Of the seedlesS variety found ready SAFE
at S3G3 80 per box. The Panama steamer
brought up 565 cases Of Mexican Lines. Five
cars of Oranges are announced for to-day
auction sales
Fifteen boxes of Coos Bay Cranberries were
received and offering at So per box
APPLES-50465c per box for common, toc
GS1 for choice and 81 25Gl 20 for fancy.
PEARS-Winter Nells, 81 5O42 per box,
other Winter Pears. 5Oc4S1. 49,, -
CITRUS FRUIT-Navel Oranges Sz4z =
per. box for fancy. 81 5Od2 for choice and 1ocg
81 25 for standards; Seedlings, Iocq$l 70: ran n
gerines $2d2 so for half boxes and ST 2OQl 90
in 20-lb boxes; Lemons. 75c4Sl for STANDARDS.
81 2561 80 for choice and S2d2 so for fancy
Grape Fruit 81 5OG3 80: Mexican Lines, $40
so: Bananas 81 1872 90 per bunch tor Rev
Orleans and S1d1 IS for Hawaiian; Pineapples'
$2Q3 per dozen.
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Receipts of Produce
STOCK MARKET.

There was not much doing on the Stock ana
Bond Exchange yesterday. Oakland Gas sold
up 10 S75 go Alaska Packers sold at Sl5S %
There was sale Of German Bank at $3.50.
and OF Fireman's Fund Insurance at $50.
The oil stocks were very active. particularly
in the morning. with Sterling leading and SELL
ing up to SO o.
There was less activity and very little
citement In the mining stocks. trading being
lighter than for a week more.
Ex-dividend yesterday: Monte Cristo Oil, 1c.
S5OCO: Home Oil. I14c. or $500: California
Fruit Gamers. 6Oc, Spring Valley Water. 42c;
California Powder, 81 Fireman's Fund. a quar-
tery Of 81: Gas Consumers Association, Zoe.
Pacific Surety. quarterly, at the rate OF per
cent per annum-
At the annual meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Home Oil Company 5000 shares we're rep
resented. The following directors were elect
ed. r. V. Ellis. Louis Rosenfeld. Henry Rosen
field. A. d. King and F. ]. Carman- r. v.
Ellis elected president. Louis Rosenfetd
vice president and r. T. Staley secretary. Dur
ing the past year the company paid total 0f
500 COO in dividends and now has SSI 62S O6 In
cash hand. besides bills outstanding for De-
cenber oil sales amounting to $1O,3lS.
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

Receipts of Eggs continue to increase. and
yesterday were over 200 cases. There was also
a car of Western in, but it had been already
sold prior to arrival at 24q26c. Several more
cars are expected this week Store Eggs are
frrner and in better demand than ranch. for
they cheaper and almost good during
this cold weather. Dealers are selling ranch
Eggs as fast as possible and even though
they are giving liberal concessions some of
them point to large and accommodating stocks on
their floors. This is the time of the year
when prices go down, and selling is the order
of the day
Butter and Cheese remain exactly as for the
past several weeks. Supplies of both are mod
crate and the feeling is steady, though the
moist and warmer weather has a tendency to
create an easier feeling.
Receipts were 81 500 lbs Butter, 7O7 cases
Eggs and $500 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery, first hands. - = n3lc
per lb for fancy and 2S1z 929c for hrsts; dairy.
2562S 15c: store Butter nominal
CHEESE-New 1415G15c for choice mild
and lac for fair do: Young America l6c; East
ern. 17d1715c; Western. 1914 Ollie per ID.
EGG@Ranch. 31d321sc for fancy and 3Oc
for lower and medium grades; store, so S9c ,
cold storage, nominal; cold storage western
Eggs, 24d26c.
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Nc1U York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2o-FLOUR-Receipts,
% O76 barrels exports, 4.5S2 barrels. Mod
erately active and still very firm.
WHEAT Receipts, III, 500 bushels; exports,
A. ,S77 bushels. Spot, firm. No. red, S2zsc
elevator and $3.50 f. o. b. a1oat; No l North
ern Duluth, S9rsc (. o. b. aloat; No l hard
Manitoba, S0Mc +. o. b. ahoat. After early
weakness resulting from lower English cables
small seaboard cearines and Northwest SELL
ing wheat recovered a big demand from
shorts and closed firm at net unchanged prices
March closed at s4skc, May closed at s27sc and
July closed at T9Mc.
HOPS-Flrrn.
WOOL-Steady.
HIDES-Steady.
SIJGAR-Raw. nominal: CENTRIFUGAL o6 tes.
l3-16G31sc. Refined. quiet.
COFFEE-Quiet Futures, quiet and un-
changed Sales, 10,7 750 bags. including: Feb
ruary. 420d42 Csc; May. 4.50G4 55c; Septem-
ber 4 1874 soc; Nocember, 400q4 csc; Decen-
ber, Bose. -.. .-r,,.,e,
EVAPORATED APPLES - Show little
change from the conditions recently reported
Prices rule fairly steady under a moderate de-
nnand with common quoted at 4G5c; prime,
81 d5hc: choice. 5%q61sc, and fancy, 70sc
PRJJNES-Spot are in jobbing demand and
about steady at from 3hc to 7I5c for all
grades
unchanged at 715@S1c for boxes and TQIOJ5c
for bags
PEAcHES-Are quiet and steady at 12GlS,
for peeled and at 6AGShc for unpeeled
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toned and in consequence May rallied early
to 799sc At this price the support previously
given was withdrawn temporarily and the
Heading long was reported to have unloaded
half a million bushels Of May on the up-turn.
With the added incentive Of liberal receipts
and weakness in Northwestern markets the
crowd quickly pressed the price down to 1890.
At this decline support. influenced somewhat
OF 200 COO bushels in the worlds visible
became more general and rally to T9%c en-
sued The close was strong at the top. 79Ac,
IL a nc over yesterday.
The corn market opened easier. but turned
firm and fairly active on smaller receipts than
expected and the close was strong, Csc up at
447sc for May
Oats opened easy Later the buying move
rnent became general, Influenced by the wheat
strength, and the close was 1z@9sc over yes
terday for Nav at 36c.
Provisions were dull but firm the ad-
vance in hogs and smaller receipts at the
chief receiving points. May pork closed 21ac
up lard SC up and ribs 20c better
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT FREIGHTS-Are as last quoted
from los Sd to 12s Cd for Australia and lis
Sd for handy-sized carriers for Europe The
chartered wheat fleet in port has registered
tonnage of IL, 527 against 3S, 630 tons on the
same date last year; disengaged SO, $50 tons,
coo tons against 1Ts.17O.
WHEAT-Thet foreign markets were steady
to firm, with higher futures. Broomhall
cabled further rains in the Argentine. The
European supply shows a decrease this week
of 2.500OOO bushels, against an increase of
1.30O, 600 last year. Paris cables were higher
and spoke of damage to the new crop. Brad
streets gave the status of the worlds stocks
as follows: East of the Rockies. decrease Of
IL. 0OO bushels; Europe and anoat. a decrease
The tinted IofSf KnRom Was in The american
markets for supplies Chicago reporting big
demand for near futures for England and st.
Louis wiring liberal sales of Flour for the
same destination. Minneapolis was weak. with
The California market continues strong.
with an active demand all over the State for
local use and foreign export with quotations
still higher in the country than at San Fran
II has been There is not much Wheat LETT
in the State.
CASH WHEAT.
No. 1, 81 4o91 4715. according to location;
Milling 81 so per ctl
FUTURES
Session to II 80 a. m
Open. High. Low. Close
psy pssenb.r 4ds t5& So aS sl ast a5 s. aA a5
D. Session.
Open. High. Low. Close.
May ........sl 41& 81 41% 81 Ala 81 41k
December-No sales
BARLEY-The market continues strong and
active in the country and easy and dull at
San Francisco. Quotations are higher in the
country than here
CASH BARLEY.
Feed. 81 15g11 1715; Brewing and shipping
grades. 81 20; Chevalier. 81 5541 so for fair to
choice
FUTURES.
Session TO IL 80 a.
Open. High Low. Close
May ..-.....S1 1853 81 163s 81 1855 81 16%
December-No sales.
2 p. m. Session.
OATS-Onerngs still meet with little at
tention. but holders continue firm and refuse
TO make concessions
White 81 27l5G1 50: Black, 81 20a1 25 for
feed and 81 25n1 30 for seed; Red 81 20G1 80
for common to choice and 81 321541 35 for
fancy: Gray. 81 2od1 2T15 per ctl.
CORN-Receipts from the West are increas-
ing again. 1900 ctls coming from that source
yesterday Quotations remain unchanged. The
tone of the market is steady and holders ex-
act full figures from buyers.
Western tsacked) 81 22156J1 25 for Yellow,
81 22l2G1 20 for White and 81 22hd1 % for
mixed; California, large Yellow. 81 40G1 As:
small round do. 81 5O01 so; White 81 500
50; Egyptian. 81 2oQ1 80 for White and
RYE-The market is quiet and featureless
at 81 126q1 Is per ctl
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at 81 1872 10 per
Genital
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Eastern livestock Market.
CHICAGO.


CHICAGO. Jan. 20.-CATTLE - Receipts,
1000. Steady. active. Good to prime steers.
81 1906; poor to medium, S3a4 30; stockers
and feeders. 81 25Q4 %; cows 81 4oa4 so;
heifers, $2q4 IS; Gamers, 81 4096 80; bulls,
s2a4 %; calves. $5 5oa7 so; Texas fed steers,
S3 50q4 80.
HOGS-Recepts to-day. 90 900: tomorrow,
10000; left over, 5000 Market &c to 10c
higher. Closed easy. Mixed and butchers
s6 25q6 so: good to choice heavy. $6 65@
67 u; rough heavy SO 35G6 so; light So So
&C 30; bulk of sales. SO 1896 60.
SHEEP-Receipts. $4,000 Sheep steady to
weak; lambs, 10Q15c lower Good to choice
wethers, S4 25G4 IS; fair TO choice mixed.
So 25Q4 25: Western sheep, $3 50Q4 60 native
lambs 81 2596 10; Western lambs, 81 25q6.
ST. JOSEPH.
ST. JOSEPH. Mo-. Jan. 0.-CATTLE-Re-
cepts, 1000. Generally steady Texas and
Westerns. So 25G5; and heifers S2d4 50 ;
veals. $3d7 30; stockers and feeders S36l4 40
HOGS-Receipts. 1000: DC higher. Light and
light mixed, SO 25d6 55; medium and heavy
So 35q6 20; pigs, So 5Oq6 20; bulk, So 459
621a.
lambs, Sc 25; top Western wethers, 81 So
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Provisions.

Dullness still prevails. both here and at
Chicago, and though the packers are still sup
porting the market at the latter place the out
siders are selling In this market stocks Of
Hams and Bacon are ample for all needs. Bar
relied Beef continues firm. while barreled Pork
is weak at the recent decline
CURED MEATS-Bacon, 12c per ID for
heavy, 12l5c for light medium. 14l2c for light,
151ke for extra light, 161lc for sugar cured
and 1715c for extra sugar-cured: Eastern
gar-cured Hams lac; California Hams. $50
1312c; Mess Beef. $40 per bbl; Extra Mess. S11;
Family S12; prime Mess Pork, $15q15 so: ex-
ira clear S26: Mess. SIS: Dry Salted Pork
12c; Pig Pork $2S Pigs Feet, So; Smoked
Beef, 15c per ID.
L.ARD-Tierces quoted at Sc per lb for COM
Mound end 12c for pure; half barrels pure
12Ac: 1O-1b tins. 12%c; 5-lb tins. 127sc; S-lb
tins. 13c
COTTOLENE@One half-barrel, 1O1kc; three
half barrels. 1Oc; tierce, 95sc; two tierces.
9%c; five tierces. csc per lb.
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Ne7u York Metal Market.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2O.-Tin was firm in Lon
don to-day with spot unchanged at G129 and
futures shade lower at Gl29 2s Cd The New
York tin market dull and little lower at
Esq .35c.
Copper was IS 9d lower at s52 It's Cd for
spot and &53 6s I'd for futures in the London
market where II was easy but without ma
terial change. Standard is quoted at IL 90 y
lake. II 25a12 5Oc; electrolytic at L.. 20G1 35.
and casting at 12Ql2.2
Lead advanced is Sd in London. closing at
ell los but was unchanged here at 4Isc
Spelter was quiet and unchanged In London
at G20 2s Cd and closed here at 4 9014. o5c
Iron was shade lower abroad. Glasgow clos
ing at 53s and Aiiddlesboro at AIS / 12d. Local
ly iron was quiet and unchanged. No. l foun-
dry Northern. No l foundry Southern and No.
1 foundry Southern soft at S22623
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Hay and FeedStnfS.

Bran is firm at the recent advance. Mid
dlings and Rolled Barley continue steady. The
demand for all three of these Feedstuffs Is
good. Hay remains before quoted. the feel
ing being steady. Farmers are complaining
of the holding off of the rain and large hold
ers in the country are not disposed to sell
very freely as long as the weather remains
as II is.
BRAN-s1s 5OG19 per ton
MIDDLINGS- 5OG24 80 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Roll Barley, $25626 per
ton: Oilcake Meal at the mill. s25G26; jobbing
S26 5o02T: Cocoanut Cake S2fd22; Corn Meal
$3GG31; Cracked Corn. $50 50Q31 so: Mixed
Feed, $20a21; Cottonseed Meal. $26 so
HAY-Wheat $12 50d14, with sales Of ex-
ira fine at $14 so; Wheat and Oat, $120
- so: Red and Black Oat. S11912 so: wild
Oat $10G11; Barley, $10G11; Stock So 500
ton.
sTRAw-5oa621kc per bale.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST

A storm OF considerable energy overlies Van
eouver Island and Northern Washington High
soutnerly winds and generous rains are re
ported in Washington and Oregon. Snow IS
falling in Idaho. Northern Nevada and North
eTn Utah.
The greater portion Of the storm will pass
eastward, but rain is likely in Central and
Northern California
The temperature has risen about II degrees
in Oregon
Southwest storm warnings are displayed at
Eureka. and northbound shipping will expert
ence strong southery winds.
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty
hours ending-Tnidnight, January 21:
Northern California - Cloudy unsettled
weather Wednesday. with rain brisk southerly
winds. high off shore
Southern California-Fair Wednesday. be
coming cloudy at night. light northwest winds,
changing TO southwest
NeYada-Rain or snow Wednesday; brisk 10
high southwest winds.
san Francisco and Vicinity-CIoudy. unset
tied weather Wednesday, with showers; brisk
sOutherly winds. high off shore.
ALEXANDER G. McADIE,
Forecast Official.
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Retail Meat Prices.

The following retail quotations for meats are
Furnished by the san Francisco Retail Butch
els' Protective Association:
BEEF-P-fne Roast. 15GISc: Porterhouss
steak 1Tls d225zc. Tenderl0in steak. l5alsc'
erlcn steak. l2ls015c; ToD Round STEAK
- i3c. Beef stew. lOc. Corned Beef Sql0c;
soup Bones &C. soup Meat. Saioc-
NEAE1-Loiu Roast. 1SQ2ucs shoulder Roast,
=. GI5-. Chops or outlets. 15fI2Oc-
MCTDON-Leg. 2iec, FOrequarter eGl0ci
Stew. Sdl0c Prime Chops, l5dlsc, Shoulder
CHOPS 10dI2iac
SPRING LkMB-Chops. I5a2oc: Leg. 15G
Ise. ForeQusrter. 12lzc
PORK-Loin Roast, 15dlSc: Leg Rosst-
2i5c. Shoulder Roast. l1dl2i3c: Chops. l5Q
lsc
These prices do not cover the cheaper
Ersdes ss IL Is impossible 10 quote regular
rriccs them
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(p>irERtlAl 60 FINANCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

LOoai Securities quiet. Oil Stocks gcry Gct5r.
Nee York SfocR Market 7trak on the day
Ship mcHf S-O5,o4T TO the Orient.
Wheat Frcghts still d0on to bedrock
Wheat ocfiUc and firm all oser the State
Barley firm ia the country bit quiet and easy here
Oats and earn steadily held bit unchanged Rye quiet.
Hay and FcedsfHfS steady TO firm
Continued brisk demand for Beans for the East Seeds dH
Butter and Cheese IN moderate supply and steady
Eggs S01cly gi1iHg 5Cdy under increasing receipts
Slight changes ia Dried Fruits and Nnfs
Continued dHilHeSS in Provisions.
Hops dcti5e firm and slo7cly rising.
H'ooi III light supply and strong.
TaA05u firm, 5Utb light stocks
Hogs adTaHoed fraction i1lder decreased drriadLS
Hides and Leather qiet, owing to accumulation Of stock
Spring Lambs no50 coming III.
Potatoes, OHiOHs and Vegetables not materially changed
Poultry and Game in ample supply and moderate demand.
Nothing in the Fresh Fr1nit market.