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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-21
:. THE CASH TRADE
QUIET TONE IN ALL THE COARSE GRAIN
-, \ =. MARKETS. =

EI.kX--The market had range Of 1.144 to
Sl151s for No. ! seed to-day. There was fair
gercral demand. Local stocks increased by I'D
1l:3 bu. and the present total stands at 10
SIS bu Minneapolis received ii cars against >"
last year and shipped 20 cars Duluth had
II cars. 49, ~"
Closing prces--Alinneapoli cash, 81 .14% to
arrive $l.1i%i; February, 81 IA "a; May, $1.l6A;
July. Sl.1G%. 80,
CORN-TIc poor no grade corn was In SLOW
sale toay..ssStt. 3 yellow closed unchanged at
4l,5c. Receipts To cars; shipments. ears.
O.tTS-4Fafr demand ruled for oats No. 3
white closed at 33G33Ac Receipts, 81 cars;
shipments: 81; ears. -. d.
MILLSTUETS--G Good general demand is noted
quoted. ! Bran in bulk. $1oM %: shorts s15:A
1925: -four, middlings. $lG.IoMl1: red dog.
$1S.75 f. o. b.: feed in 2oolb sacks at 81 per ton
add ionaI. shipments f7M tons. -
FEED AND MEAI,-trices are fairly steady.
There is good demand for the better grades.
Coarse corn meal and cracked corn. $3.50: No:
ground feed % corn. l.; pats. $l5.23: No.
ground feed. y corn. y oats, S15. 50M1l.1o: No.
!; ground feed j.: corn. % oats. Sl5. 75M16.0O.
BtRI.Ei--Feed grades are quoted 42G1 soc:
mailing grades oD15Sc. Receipts, % cars;
shipments. ~ ears. ,. - .r--.
RYE-No. :. closed at 471act Receipts, 10
! cars; shipments, none.
; HAY-priccs are easy quoted. Upland
+ choice. S1O5Om11; upland. No. l.. S109p1O.a0;
: midland. $S0lSoo: medium. S7m!.oO; off color
I $500, $50: timothy. choice, S1O:3OM11: timo
/ they. No. I. S1OM1O.5O; No. Q. $9M9.50: rye
! straw, choice $G.5O6L1. Receipts, 113 tons.
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Dull ON PRODUCE
Cold Weather Has q Depressing In
fuence on ALI Lines This
Week.
Lack Of Refrigerator Service Has
Caused Light Shipments Of
Fruit.

The extremely cold weather of the first of
the week caught the local market with II light
supply of fresh eggs, and 4 sharp advance dc.
veoped although the higher range only held
now back to about the same point
week ago, and the weather will prove an
important factor In making prices for some time
10 come Receipts of fresh have been compare
lively heavy for ,iny or two past, but are
running lii small lots from each shipper. showing
that liarkctings from producers are being sent
forward promptly. More or less cold storage
stock is offered on the local market, mostly
shipped i'll from outside points. The call is mod
crate on such goods and holders arc not securing
quotations readily. Butter is firm any thing
satisfactory for table use, but low grades are
dali and lower, the outlet being uni,nportant
Indications are that creamery extras will adj
vance to a more or less extent for some time
to come, as production Will fall of until grass
feed develops.
The cheese market is firm on all grades. Fancy
brick is strongest on the list.
Poultry continues to hold to firm basis, with
an advance developing the middle of the week
| on hens and springs, which is being we'll main
tanned. .s
Dressed meats are firm on the better class of
| arrivals, and the movement is being improved by
the scarcity of poultry. The bulk of arrivals
are thin calves farmers evidently killing off the
,lnpronising calves rather than hold and feed.
Very little game is coming. Quotations are
readily secured on stock arriving in good condi-
ton. Badly shot rabbits and squirrels do not
bring railroad carrying charges and should not
| Oe Snlppeu A.,
Arrivals are moderate. state fish except Oh
, pickcrel which are showing somewhat of an &C.
emulation and are lower in price.
/ Potatoes onions and cabbage are holding to
steady basis. Weather has been against any
| thing like a normal movement. hundred o.
| more cars of potatoes have been standing arount
on the tracks for week. roundhouses being full
and other shelter unsecurable. Green stuffs gen
| orally are higher
The only refrgerators of the week went gu
on Thursday, and this caused an extremely uui
week in fruit shipping departments. Price
changes for the week arc few, lemons alone
showing any change worth mentioning, dropping
! soc per box on both grades. ~: go
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON, Eel. 2l.-The cotton
market opened stea0y, with prices unchanged to
four points lower, and. ruled less active and
accounts and nj the face Of some ey,depce OF
than expected and we're attributed to snpnort
chiefly for the purpose OF evening up outstand.
ing accounts in view Of Mondays holiday and u
natural disinclination to hGve open accounts with
the market more or less dominated by nlaniDula-
alton. Houses with European connections bought
cotton in d small way, while commission houses
bought July. The movement Of cotton at the
ports to-day is officially estimated at %, 600
bales against 21136 last week and IS, S93 last
year. Wall street parties appeared to be sell
ing May and July contracts again to-day. There
was :, little selling for short account this NOR
ming on the ground that the spot, cotton markets
Of the country and the cotton goods markets
have not made satisfactory response to the
| advance II! futures.
| Futures closed very steady; February, o. Soc;
March, $500. April, 0.G7c; May, Csc; June,
967c: July 9.61c; August, 81 3c; September,
s. 75c: October, 7.4sc; November. 7.38c; Decein-
Der, 1850.
Spot cotton closed quiet miaa1ns 81 p]an3ds
Estimated receipts at the ports To-Day so p 90,
! year. For the week 1G0, 900 bales. against
! 154.15l last week and 159.OOI last year. TO
days recepts at New Orleans We're ST bales l.;
| bales, against 6,34O last year.
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The Market Holds Very Firm. In
pus ssIquD leQs!H ga psouenE
Good Cash Wheat Demand. I
The French Crop Report Was Cor
rected and Now Appears De-
cidedly Less Bearish.
The Undertone Firm With Traders
Apparently Inclined to Favor
the Long Side.

Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce. Feb IL
Firmer cables from both Liverpool and CONT
mental markets; this was the influence this NOR
ming. The market. in response. held very firm.
aud on the short covering in the carly trading
sold TO 7G%ic for May. The French report put
out Yesterday appears to have been pretty badly
garbled, and the wires this morning brought
corrected figures all around. Whether the: gov-,
ernment clerks made errors or the telegraphers
erred, or whether the report was manipulated at
some point in transit for bcarish ctfect IS IN
certain But where every newspaper in the
country printed yesterday the report showing
the proportion very good I. good OF. TAR 20
and moor s. the corrected figures made it very
good J. good 81, fair 81 and poor 4. The cor
rccted report is therefore decidedly less bearish
than that first put out: AT tue same time II II
wac noted that while the February delivery in
Paris was up equal to &c in our money, the
= March and June deliveries We're up only &c.
This made it appear If the advance in Paris
was due. after. all. not so much to any fear
for the growing crop to some increased de-
mand for cash wheat. Minneapolis had only
ISL of wheat in, against TAG cars last year.
The last year figures were. OF course. Tor Two
days, the holiday observance coming in diner
entity last year, but even at that the recelpts
were comparatively very light Duluth had 81
ears. against 175 for two days last year. Local
stocks increased 4S,S3S bu for the week, bring
ing the total to 10. 1926 bu. -. 49,
San Francisco active again and 22o.ooo
bI of wheat was reported sold there to 20 TO
Australia. including some that it is said is to
come out OF Duluth. BY what route TINS pu-
luth wheat is to get to Australia was not stateu.
Primary receipts 81 900 bu and shipments
III 900 bu. with comparison against the holl-
day last year 49,,
Wheat and -four clcarances equaled oto'Ho
BIZ. ..... /
The weather map very good one, clear
everywhere. with only few light snowfails IN
- the extreme north and northwest. Icnpefa-
lures show good winter weather
The market firm. closing at high point
May 76%c and July 1850. -,. ."s
The cash market was even hrmef thah yes
tcrday and more active. Millcrs were buyers
of good wheat and were searching the market for
the more desirable ears. In the No. northern
and No. northern grades there was a good
trade in wheat to arrive. .''
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RANGE OF MAY PR cEs FOR TIE WEEK

lbs; lumber. 10 cars: posts and piling. cars;
barrel stock cars: machinery. 660.3oO lbs:
coal. 1909 tons: wood. $40 cords; cement. 2fo
brs dressed meats. 10000 lbs; hides, pe!ts.
2ouo0 lbs: railroad materials, & cars; sundr'cs'
20 ears: car lots. 631. ..s.-
Shipped - Wheat. 40 ears. Al: 100 bu; corn.
GOO bu oats. 34.270 bu: barley. q. 200 bn fax.
10 300 hui: -four. AZ, TT bu: mistufs. I'D tons:
fruit 30. 900 lbs; merchandise. 2. 4o9. $50 lbs:
lumber. G2 cars machinery. S'7 500 lbs: coal:
112 tons: ties. 1 carr live stock. car: linseed
oil $40 brs: hides, pclts, etc. 6SfOo lbs rail
road materials, :: cars; sundries, Ii cars; car
lots, IO;.
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS
NEW YORK GRAIN AND FLOUR. Feb.

NEW YORK GRAIN AND FLOUR, Feb. 2l.---
Flour-Receipts, II .13u brls: sales. q. 300 pkgs:
iractive l,nt more steadily held; buckwheat -four.
steady. $lonon2.2o; sbot and to arrive.
Wheat-Reccipts, $3.50 bu: sales, 900 bn :;
.irm and higher on cables. including more bulisll
French crop news and q demand from shorts;
March. Sic: May, 81 5-16MS1 11-16c; July, 1888
ais 13-t6c.
No western. e2c 0 anoat.
Corl.--l;eceipts $4,000 Blu; sales $4,000 bu;
up .on light country acceptances, the higher ca
bies and .coyering March. 81 I-16@57 lac May,
52h GIa2 1-16c: July, '0Ec.s ~; ..>. u
Oats-Receipts - 800 bu; dull but steady;
track white 49, G:5FSc.
Close: Wheat-NIay, s17sc: July, 7sAc. Corn
May, 30 y @5c7sc: July. 5oa4c
DULUTH GRAIN. Feb 21:-Wheat was very
dull selling from FIX Sc solo ii small un way May AMI
1e There vii be no session on Monday
oats. IA. Shipments none Close-No l. hare
cash 75ssc to arrive 5sse; IN No. ! 81 nortie her
711ac; No. 9 northern. 14hsc; No. 3. Fac. FLAX
| cash 81 49,; to arrive. ST. May. S116
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Totals :. =. ..:.:.. .3773 e,14t IT,

Prices steady. receipts light Average quarry
tops were better than YESTERDAYS best and the,
tail ends to-day were not quite as common rs
those on sale yesterday: Price. range. $500
selling at $G.6o0JG.75; mixed, s6S0@6.o5; good
Is : IS ~ s. s SSs rs e
243 lbs. $500, 81, 2o7 lbs: $685.; IS. 1s2 lbs,
ia lbs, 500: 81. 100 lbs. $3.50
$685.; O.. s4s lbs, $3.50; 3, 1888 lbs. $3.50:
1870 lbs 1915.
I CATTLE--ReceIpts OF all kinds very light, un-
der the usual light Saturday ruin. Trade Quiet.
| No quotable change in prices on any kind. Yards
| are well cleared. s':Z
lis ssn ss 10 Toss lbs ' T. $50 lbs $3.50
ds coys and a6o ,ns e a. o'o '5s 4
ss.25: s, $50 lbs. s2.7,. " ii.
lbs. ps sso: anu g. SO lbs. e. 'A0 n.y.
1 4nfher Bulls I'D a ;Ss i6E g. lbs
t. Stock and Feeding Steers-1. $50 lbs, IS 90:
L. $50 lbs, $3.25: e.. sos lbs, $40; /, 900
! Stock Cows and Heifers--1: 4ao lbs. 1925; I
stock and Feeding Eulls-1, $50 lbs: SO.
SIIEEP---No fresh sheep and lambs on sale
to-day. Some supplies from the feed lots. Prices
63J ewes 81 lbs, $3.50.
Among the shipperson the market we're !. n
Hcgerle. ST. Bonitacius: \. Barnett, .Lonsdale
L.. NJ. Weston. Dodge Center; Lott & Saylee
Austin; F. Gibbons, Mantorville; W: T. Glynn
vile; Behrenfeld Bros. Heron Lake. w. Jentz
Henderson, Co. lie srsu New neS
land: J. Collie Sacred Heart; r. A. Arnold
Nicollet.
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July S1.165; oats, cash, She; May, Soc; rye
cush, Ace; May, 5U1ac~

MILWAUKEE GRAIN, Feb. 21.--Flour-
Steady. Wheat-Frmer: close. No. northern.
50 4 dlSO1Ac: No. . northern. 7S@79c; May. !7$4
ea777se bid; puts, TIE bid; calls 1914 I1sn c
No q SIC: sample. 46@54c oats-Higher;
standard. 3515c. Corn--May. 43M @4o7sc bid;
puts, 4534 G345;sc bid; calls, 46c bid.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND SEED, Feb: 2l.-Close:
%heap%l 2ad steady rr efsh . Ia b Max
February 4e@tc: May, 45M G. Oats--Duli and
No 3 &c. Seed--Dul and unchanged; Feb
! ruary $7.121a: March, SILT Y. prime timothy,
81 So; prime alsike. $3.50. -.-
LIVERPOOL GRAIN, Feb 21.Whcat-Sp,t
No. 2 red western winter steady 6s I'd; No.
quiet. IS lid; futures quiet; March, Gs Sd: May.
6s. I'd; July. 6s 1a<d: Cern-spot American
! old, no stock futures quiet: March. IS :35ad;
| May: Is sgd. Flour-st Louis fancy winter
steady, SIS Sd.
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PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, Feb: al:-Prov isions.
cnverins by shorts ssnd renewed buying by
packing interests. an, advance on the opening
prices was ma1e the market ruling quite
Of trading. however. was &C higher at the
start opening at $11so Nay lard was a aaG
st Sa.G Close Pork--May, S1T.611a: July,
ST. .lO September. Sgt g. Close Lard--Eeb-
r,lary. $685.: May, $ns5T5s: July, Sd 42ia: Sep
tember So 42h. Close Rbs-AIay, S9.611a u;
July, $o.521s; September, s945.
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HIDES, FUR, WOOL, ETC.
REVIEW OF THE MARKET BY THE NORTH
| ,,rrsrERN HIDE AND FUR co,

The hide market continues dull at The last
decline noted Boston reports as follows: Dos
ton Feb 2O-There- is not much change to note
IN the hide market few tanners are are buying
orally the offerings not excessive and
demand rather light
FURs-Receipts are moderate. Reports IRON
to 70 per cent lower. No change here but
AZ it will be too late to ship to London after
the middle Of next week. it is expected that
nrices viii he lowered after that date. especially
on mink and skunk, which are considered toe
| high. . 80 49,.
wax steady.
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M7.5o; rough heavy. s6.95@7.25; light, $e.5o@I;
bulk of sales. S7Ql7.3D.
Shenp--Receipts. 0tO: market steady; good
to choice wcthers, $5M575: fair to choice mixed,
s4M5: western sheep, $4.75g5.75: native lambs,
S4.T5017: western lambs, S4.75@7.15.
Official yesterdy; Receipts-Cattle, S,!i,e,
hogs. 27.131; sheep, la025 Shipments-Cattle,
2ioU; hogs. 1886: sheep, 14t.
KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK Feb. 2l.--Cattle
receipts 500: steady: beef steers, $3.4C9b.23:
Texans. $1.75@4: COWS and heifers, x2W4.2O
stockers and feeders. $2.25@pi.4O
Hogs. receipts. 1000: stcudy!A heavy, e .aOa
20; packers, $s.oJ0e7 .O7M;, yorkers, $6.95@
Z .05: apigs. $4.S5@4. 80. =, :,
sheep. receipts, none: uncllangcd sheep. S5.o'
I6; lambs, $3.GO00G.55
OMAHA LIVE STOCK, FcS. &c attle--Re.
ceipts, 400. steady: beef steers. 3.59@S q
cows and heifers. 81. S0M4; Gamers, $l.'oWI.'o;
stockers aud feeders 1904 40.
Hogs-Keceipts. $500: steady; heaSy. S1M
| 1.15: pigs. S6Gl6.7J.
| Sheep--Receipts. none; steady; sheep, $o.ZoU
5.75: lambs, $550@7.
ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK, Feb. 21:.cattle,.
Receipts, 700; steady to strong; beef = steers
| 81. 6O6lj.5O; stockefs and feeders, 81. 4Om4.oo
| cows and heifers. 81. 250n5;i Texans. 80. 5000.
| Hogs--Receipts. $500; steady to &c lover
pigs So SCOT; packers, 81 al .25 butchers, S1.l.
sheep-Rcceipts. 200; steady; sheep. s4.4o@
| $50; lambs, $5.40I7.
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NEW YORK PROVISIONS. Feb. 2l.--Beef-
Quiet Pork-Firm; clear, S1S.2J@2O. 90. Lart
Steady.

NEW YORK COFFEE AND SUGAR; Feb. 81.
Coffee futures opened steady at slight decline.
the loss rejecting the lower French cables, the
decline at Rio and heavy c4earinces rather than
any particular pressure Of offerings. The trad
ing was very quiet ard suGseqaen p h1etg va
change, IL 13-16d: receipts. S,OD0 bags: cleared
for the United States, Il. 600: for Europe 1900;
stock. 494. 900.
Futures closed steady With prices unchanged to
) points higher: total sales were re b 100. bags ,
lincluding Mairn at .l,e.: May ''Al 4;s'sc; u!
firm: fair refining. :. centrifugal. os test
acc: nolasses sugar. &c; refined unsettled q
| 4. T5t. Coffee steady: So.Sl Rio. Jsac; nolasses
! quiet; New Orleans. $50 fec
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b CHICAGO GRAIN
MAY WHEAT RUNS UP TO 7sc ON CABLE
-" STRENGTH. ~ - ~.

Chicago Feb. 21.-Wheat was extremely duh
during the early part of the session but firm
feeling prevailed. May opening x g Nc higher
at 77M M!77Sc. and later selling at 1Sc, on FAR
strength was due mainly to Tie higher cables,
the market at Liverpool being strong on a cor
rection made in the official French crop report
showing the condit ion not as bcarish as an
was also bull factor as were the small re-
cepts in the northwest. Minneapolis and Im-
luth reported receipts of ell cars Which with
local receipts of % cars. Of contract grade:
cars against 429 cars lust week.
The market was firm throughout the day. a
fair export demand being late help to prices
Shorts covered quite freely and carried May
UP to 7S@7S}ac, but a reaction occurred near
tho close which was firm and &c nShcr at
close: Wheat May 7724c: July. 1:>7sc: Sep
tember. 72Nc; cash wheat. No. = red. I'M16c:
no. 8 red. 70dr75c: 10. hard winter, '1M7:'c;
No. ; hard winter. 6SM71c: No ! northern
| spring. SOC: No . northern spring, $50 soc: No.
3 spring 7006I9c.
Corn opened steady higher cables and on
the frmncss in wheat. May being unchanged, at
| 1874 MA5%c. Provision interests were agai,
| goWl BUYERS and commission houses bought mod
crately of July the latter month being relatively
| stronger than May. but there was also fair de-
! ma nd for May. which caused an advance t.
4oIsc Local receipts were rather small at :'2t
was strong. with May ,s@Ac higher at 451sc;
Close: Cotn--FcbzruarS. 44c: May. 1910; July
A. hc: September. 44c. Cash Corn--No. =, 44@
44isc: No. $. .A2Mlt215c.
There was little activity manifested in trading
in oats. and the opening was steady. with May
t-urcbauged at 351sc The strength in other
| grains helped to create firm tone, but the mar
ket lacked any features. Local receipts were
1853 -.
Il I,,lr Lr.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK, Feb. 2l.---Cattfe--9Ne-
CENTS 300: market nominal; good TO prime
steers, sa.JDdio.75: por to medium. s. 2544 q;
steers AZ 5l0t5.I5; poor to medium, S.. s5Nt4.3,i
ers 81 .4Dda13; Gamers. S1.400l2.50; bulls. e.
eI4.25 calves. s:,,,ioMs.65; Texas fed steers.
SIS. 30 al. %.
am. left over. S.1So; market steady: mixed and
butchers, Sc eo I2s; good to choice heavy, 81. 2,
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fruits, steady. Apples, steady fo1aIoes'
firm. 49,. .s-....7
RUTrEn--Ixtra crea,nerics.. per lb. 255;c:
rsts 2ac seconds aIMsc' da1les cA roll and
prints, ll6t1ic; packing stock, se1llc. FRESH
EGcisstrictly fresh, cases included, loss of,
per doz Ice: strictly fresh: case count, doc'
checks and seconds, sc; cold storage. canoled'
'sf nsts 5sn 81 .e a tvie s
f Sss fa ase e bfe an g. r' s
,, lie; brick, No s. 5Nsc prlmoSt' ~ i sc:
pultos Swiss No sv rsnna No. l1@i &c.,
'' GnnsSup ST'tSi ri fs2sy n, "p
s snsw spr 1Ss e fs"ss, fair 9ooa
i2c: liens, 49, fancy. 12Gp1Sc fair to good, ICE:
dEck fs9sy heads fs a :oad So 'ncy Ae'os
~" DRFSsED MEATS-Vcal, fancy, per ID, 81
M9c fair to good Sc small or overweig s,ts ~
MGc: mutton, fancy, 60l6hc; lambs pclts on,
fancy s@@oc; hogs, light, 7c;s medium 1ac'
''eIvii rs; rer doz, $2.75@s; cotton
' souiERELs-G per doz, soc; rcd per d0z'
20 F1su-rkc,- large aeralb. ss small and ne
dunn, 5hise. crappies. medium 70 large. @oG
| snail &c; pckerel &C; bull leads skinned.
no Observation-Disclosures, per crate, s. ,.uu.
Qualifications grown, fancy, per~-larse
slcfs, No i saeks extra 4,c cettumss sacks eH1
sef$ sW Sfi; POTATOES zeohdens. per brl: g.
POPCORN-Old rice, per ID, 4aoc; new rice
4 IN EW HONET--White. fancy. lib sections,
= -. choice LIB sections, 15M16c.
DRIED PEAsrancy yellow PR 75 0u ,neGu un;
| 81 ~: 1narrowfat, $3.50. -
DRIED BEANS-Fancy navy. per blu, 70;
choice navy 81. JD: medium hand-picked. s-S2
medium, fair 81 Is; brown, s1oO; falf 10 soou'
- APPI,TS-Jonat,, Trans, per hrl. So Ben Days,
saGh3 *: Kings -. OOd14.25; Spies, $500: nus
| scts 81 30: Winesaps. 81: Missouri PlDpms
$3.50; Willow Twiys. So Baldw1ns' 2oe1o'9oi
TINEA PPLEs-Pcr crate, s5@5.50.
| Observation-Disclosures, nave1s, as 70 SIZE
fancy S., %: choice. as sto size, S2.IoW3; Gail
fornia budded seedlings, S2.2o. $50
LrAONS-Ca California fancy, as 10 size, s4'oV
chy TSN(;EKI NEs-pcr half box. $780,
GRAPE I'RUIT---Pcr box. S425
! TRAWBEKRIES -Floridas, per qt.: QUO.
C,RANBERR IIS-Pcr brl. $12; per box, "a.
| GRAPES-Malagas, per key, $6M6JO.
RANANAS-Fancy. large punches, $40: me
dunn bunehes So. % q $50: small lunches SO
21J. , ~ -, c.,- ne,
plantc per doz. 81 .5QG1. 10: radishes. per do
, lunches 45al5Oc: lettuce. per doz 43c; lettuce
/ heads per doz 75c mint per doz. 2o@1 3oc; GU
cmbers per doz, So. gu; celery, per doz, :,14 &c
tnrnips per bu. 4pc; carrots, per bu, 2oWs'l:
pic plant, per ID, Sc
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SIOUX CITY LIVE STOCK. Feb. 2l.--lseccipts
Of cattle this week show decrease OF 500 head
Msotber Saai$ ha@psred ths tfan service ;, ana r
layed in reaching the yards. The cold snap also
kept A good many buyers away. On Monday the
,sn " ws eaay e nth ss foS %ee a' h
the inferior and light weight cattle o. al kinds
were in slow sale even At last Wse1s x1ern
tic tic sold a dime lower than Monday Or 26e lower
t the week ang 'V few outside buyers put in an
pearauce with the better weather and the dealers
they ad last Wees rSe lest e the feeders
sold iris week from $500 t. TO- $40 r Mth the
a as from saaFs e tie e RE 's tq
earrings ef good quality sold from s$1 to 8.
but the inferior quality and Light weight fsa ssses
h he ;so aud the few Oh sale we're taken 9;
from f. ao sac s to prices WIN last 0esA eDS
The fat cattle market has been very satisfac.
9ry asS an arf ts close pt
has been considerable activity 70 the trade
aney Of the cattle so nIr ~ r has as
h sed the er eek 81 es ins f1e T's
to s4S With the bulk Of the fairly coed cows
from, s2.75 to s33o aud the fair sfa s6 from
so to $25 s naa f hesm p
| f.cted nv the cold weather, which has had the
effect Of cnrtaiiing supplies at this point. TIL.
nlorkct has shown an advance this a. week sl. ant
!ast week In quality and in weight this weeks
s,,Dlpy las shown improvement.
SleepThe receipts OF sheer have oeen very i.!
! paeEers The offerings have not generany beer
of very desirable quality. The market has rule.
| strong and relatively as high prices are being
! tMil at this point as at other markets. Packers
at this point want sheep and are paying TIL
of VI. -
PIE Receints1CatfIe. 300; hogs, 1880. Hogs
lower: is hogs, 900 lbs, $500. "a hogs. 257 lbs
Se:7o: 4s hogs 2ss lbs SIZES Cattle, Ste d.
81 so; S cows, 500 lbs. $225: 10 cows. $50 lbs
4 cows Loo lps ssso; stoeksrs stock 81
ars / Oi6 lbs. s400 10 yearlings, 4B7 lbs, 81. 80
14; yeaflinga. 645 lbs, 1928; 10 warnings, SO
1bs $685. - :. -: - :. .t.-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-21
1IyERpoo1. PROVISIONS, Feb. q

LlVERFUCL- PhUV1oIOI9S, IeU' .t,
Easy; extra Indian mess 97s Cd. Pork-Easy !;
nrime mess western, 7:s. Hans--Short cut, IA
to is pounds. easy, sos 3D.. Bacon.-Cumberland
cut 26 to - pounds firm u.s. Short Gd.s ribs, , -
IS to 81 pounds steady, ais I'D; long clear mid
dies heavy, IS to 40 pounds, steady 4es; short
clear backs, 1G to 20 pounds firm ass 90; clear
SQUARE, Il to IS pounds firm, 4os. Lard. steady,
prime western, Ass cd; American refined In
balls ASS Cd Butter, finest United States,
nominal; good United States steady, soc: Cheese
-Steady; American finest white and coFered.
32S Cd. af@S, So
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-21
u,rrKr.Y RANK CLEARINGs.

New York Feb 2t-The following table. con- H.
n;ieds nv Rradstreet's shows the bank clearnSs
fot the principal cities for the week ended lep,
~ with the percentage OF increase ana decreast
as compared with the corresponding "eeA 'a>t'
wear: ..s-. ~, ror+