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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-03-30
Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables

firm feeling prevailed i'm the market for
table Potatoes and trade quite active as
most dealers were expecting higher range of
prices. The best lots of river and Oregon Bur
banks were readily marketed at full figures and
cheap stock moved more freely. The frmer
feeling is due largely TO reports of extensive
damage to the wng crops in the flooded
river districts Some dealers reported weak
market for seed kinds. while others were firm
in their views ana were still asking high prices
Dry Onions were In good request at the top
rate. with some dealers asking little more.
but no actual sales were reported over 81 so
per Genital
Receipts of Asparagus nearly 1900 boxes
and prices had further decline. The market
was weak owing to the lack of demand for
shipping ana there was quite heavy surplus
unsold at the close. One Gamer was in the
market and purchased several hundred boxes
OF No. at 3d3Hc per pound Rhubarb was in
free supply and unchanged Peas were in light
receipt. but sold slowly at easier rates owing
TO the poor quality of the offerings which
showed the effects of the recent rains Re-
packed lots of Tomatoes were firmly held at
the TOP rates. while offerings in original mack
ages were offered freely at the inside quotation
The steamer Curacao, which arrived from Mex
lean ports on Monday. brought UP 400 boxes
most of which were in poor condition and will
have TO be repacked The same steamer
Offering at 25d3Oc per pound A con-
signment of Ave crates of Florida Tomatoes
which arrived on Monday, was sold at So so
POTATOES Burbanks from the river. sin
20 per ctl; Oregon Burbanks. 81 2Od1 as
per ell: River Reds. sla1 10 per eti: small
Garnet Chiles. $1@1 20 per ct: Early Rose
81 35a1 so per ctl; new Potatoes, pa a3c per
pound
ONIONS Yellow. s2a2 so per ctl for Or
egon and 81 50d3 80 for Australian; Green
Onions 35160c per box
GETABLES-Asparagus &c Der IN for
extra, 5Qbc for No. l and 374c- for No 2.
RhubsTb. I5cG$f 20 per box; Green Peas. Base
per III; String Beans, per lb Toua-
toes, 81 5002 80 per box crate for Los Angeles
and 81 50G3 for Mexican: Summer SQUASH
from Los Angeles. 81 25@1 80 per box; Cabbage
81 10 per ctl: Carrots. SOC per sack; Hothouse
Cucumbers, $lnl 80 per dozen; Garlic Sf1iOc
per ID: Egg Plant, - per ID; Dried Pep
pers. 5dsc per Id for Stockton and 1OGI215c
for southern; Dried Okra. 1061215c per IN.
Green Peppers. 1OG15c per lb: Mushrooms 1Od
20c per lb: Marrowfat Squash. 1G1Hc per Id:
Hubbard, s4c per Id.
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

Butter is easy at the slight decline noted
yesterday and stocks are ample for all needs.
The tendency Is downward. Receipts from
Humboldt will increase from now on ana
large supplies are expected when the weather
clears up
There is nothing new In Cheese. There are
a few small orders coming In from the north,
but they cut little figure and general trade Is
slow.
The Egg market continues weak az Mon
days decline Heavy handlers continue 10
offer fine ranch freely at zoe. and 1c repre-
sents sales OF fine large selected in small lots.
Good ranch were offered yesterday at 1Sc NO
good store Eggs selling under 1Sc, and the
low quotation represents poor and dirty stock
Receipts we're moderate yesterday, but the
falling off was due to the storm, and with
clearer weather the arrivals will probably
run UP again to their previous volume
Receipts were SO, 200 lbs Butter, ZOOS caseS
Eggs and 80, 500 lbs Cheese
BUTTER-Creamery at hrst hands, &c
for extras 21a211a &c for firsts and 1s020c for
seconds dairy, 15d20c: store Butter. nominal ;
cold storage, 20Q21c for extras, lSq1sc for sec
onds and 16G1sc for ladle packed.
CHEESE-S1sGec for good to choice new
and 76sc for lower grades; Young Americas.
9l5G1Oc: Eastern. 15G16c; Western, l4dloc
per Id.
EGGS-Ranch. 19921c for fair to choice
store. 17q1S15c per dozen.
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CANNED. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. "a -lb
standard S5c; Green Peas-Petits pois 81 IS
a so: standards SIC: standard sifted 81 :;
extra sifted 81 Is marrowfats. s215c.
COAL-Wellngton IS per tom New We'll
lngton IS: Seattle. So so: Bryant. So so; Bea-
Hill. So; Stanford. 81: Koslyn 81 Coos
Bay. SIS so; Greta. 81: Wallsend. 81: Richmond.
81 80; Cumberland. $13 in bulk and $14 25 in
sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, $14;
Welsh Anthracite Egg $13 Welsh Lump.
$11 so: Camel. 81 80 per ton: Coke, Si1 50d13
per ton in bulk and SIS in sacks: Rocky Noun
tain descriptions. $11 As per 1000 lbs and S12 50
per long ton. according to brand
PACIFIC CODFISH-Bundles. per ID. 415c:
cases. regular. 5he; cases. Extra large. SIC;
Eastern style. 6Lc; boneless SIC: Norway.
exc: Marrow Gauge" csc: "si1ver King
TIC; blocks Oriental" SIC; blocks. Sea
bright" CSC: tablets &c; middes. T6S4c;
fancy homeless. sh@S%c: picked Cod. bbls.
IS; picked Cod half bbIs "a 20.
CORDAGE-The local company quotes as
follows so days or y per cent discount for
cash. no sales under 10 600 lbs: Manila. 141ac;
Sisal. 1850; Duplex. % Bale Rope Mo
11stc per ID
COFFEE-Costa Rica-Nominal; 131zdf5c
for strictly prime TO fancy washed; 12ndi3c
for prime washed; 11lsG1214c for good washed;
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST


Unsettled weater prevails over the entire
western half OF the country. Rain. more or
less heavy. is reported from the Mexican to
the Canadian boundary, and from the Pacific
TO the Rocky Mountains. The pressure is ris-
ing slowly the northern coast and while
conditions stil favor unsettled weather there
will be less rain and temporarily clear skies.
A thunderstorm is reported at Salt Lake City.
The following maximum wind velocites are
reported; Independence. IS. west: Modens IS.
southwest: Flagstaff. 36. southwest; Salt Lake.
"a northwest: North Head. "a, northwest
At Boise City 1.S2 inches Of rain are re
ported.
The rivers Of Northern California are all
rising rapidly and viii continue to rise
Wednesday. TIE water is no longer confined
70 regular channels and this must be remem-
bered in reading the river gauge records 4
large acreage OF grain land on the western side
Of the Sacrame nto is under water.
The following river readings are reported ::
Colusa. PA. rising. and reports levee protect
ing reclamation district los broken: Tehama.
IA rising; Sacramento, 2i.4 rising; Red
Bluff. 200. rising: san Joaquin Bridge. lab,
falling slowly: Waterford. {. g, rising.
Forecast made al San Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight March 80:
Northern California Cloudy, unsettled
weather wednesday. with light showers fresh
southerly wind.
Southern California Cloudy unsettled
weather Wednesday. with showers; fresh
southwest wind.
Eevads-LiEht snow or rain Wed esday.
san Francisco and MISUNDERSTANDING slowly
Wednesday; fresh westerly winds.
A g. McADIE- District Forecaster.
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Dried Fruits, Mats ,RaiSinS, Honey.

the situation remains as for the past fort
night. Nuts quiet. Fruits are largely
nominal and mostly cleaned up except Prunes.
and Raisins still kept uncertain by the
factional differences between the growers and
packers. Honey is still handicapped by the
competition of the Cuban product in New
York. Taken a whole the market is al
most motionless
9612c for Moorparks; Evaporated Apples. 414Q
&c; sun-dried 3G4 nc; Peaches. 5l3G1 nc;
wars S41112c; Nectarines, nominal; Figs.
white, 3q4c in boxes; black. 4Ac; Plums,
PRUNEs-1sO3 crop. 2A02hc for the four
sizes
RAIsINs-The Association quotes the follow
ing prices: Standard grades. 5O-lb cases.
crown Loose Mnscatels. 5Ae per 10;
Muscatels. 4Hc: Seedless ioated. 4l3c; 2-crown
Malaga loose, sc; 3-crown Malaga loose, 5Ssc.
Seedess Sutanas unbleached 417c; Seedless
Thompsons, unbleached. 51sc. Layers. per 20
10 boX-6-crown Imperial clusters. %; 5-crown
Dehesa clusters. 81 so: 4-crown fancy clusters,
80: 3-Crown London Layers. 81 30; 2-crown
London Layers, 81 %; usual advance for frac-
tiOnal boxes and layers. Seeded-Fancy 1907
cartons, per 10, TA.c: fancy 12-oZ cartons, per
package 674c; fancy bulk cartons. per ID, Ilac;
choice 16-oz cartons per h. Il9c: choice 12-oz
cartons, package, sac; choice bulk car
tons, 10. Tisc: 1907 cartons, seeded Seed
Iings. Muscdtels per ID. &c. 1901 cartons,
seeded Seedlings. Muscatels. per 10, sac
NUTS-Wsinuts. No. l softshell, 1312G14c'
No. ?. 11laGl2c; No. 1 hardshell, 13dlSlSc'
No. . I1G11l5c: Almonds. Ike for Nonpa-
and 9ltc for LanEuedoc: Peanuts. sac for
EASTERN: Pecans 11613c: COcoanuts 81 5O45-
HONEY-Comb 1Od11l. &c for white and 50
Q0l3c for amber water white extracted "a
EEsWAx-2Ta2ec per Id.
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Meat Market.

Some further changes will be observed. Beef
Is higher scarce and getting scarcer In Nut
ton. Ewes have again advanced. Mutton is
also scarce. and this market Is now drawing
the bulk of its supplies from Utah idaho and
Montana. Spring Lamb Is only occasionally
seen and the heavy rains and high water in
this State have stopped all shipments hence
from the interior. especially from the Sacra-
mento River region. Dressed Hogs are also a
fraction higher but there Is no further ad-
vance In live Hogs though receipts are very
moderate Veal is the only description In tbs
list that Is coming forward In any quantity
DRESSED MEATS.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers 60 dsaIsrs
are as follows
BEEFE7l5esHo for Steers and 7@T1c PER
10 for Cows
vEAL-Larss. s5aec: small. s11esAc per
MUTToN-weth.rs. sA@1oAo: Ewes. s159
10c per ID.
LAMB-None coming in
PORK-Dressed Hogs. 61l09c per u.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good sound
Livestock delivered in San Francisco. less 50
per cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE@Steers. Sq9c. Cows and HeiferA,
T6ec; thin Cows, 4d5c per 10.
CALVES-4d4t3c per 10 (gross weight.
SHEEP-Wethers. 41zd5Ac. Ewes. Al Q41ac
per ID gross weight).
LAMBS-51596c per ID.
HOGS-Iive Hogs, 40 70 200 lbs. 5Is &c;
over 200 lbs. 5%653,c; soft Hogs. 4&65ho;
sows 30 per cent on; Bears. 50 per cent on
and Stays, 40 per cent on from above quota
tions
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Provisions.

The market is weak all around. and slowly
tending downward. The heavier descriptions
OF Bacon quoted lower, but the light
grades remain unchanged Stocks Of Hams
Bacon and Lard are ample for all require
ments and the demand is not active. The
Chicago situation is unchanged.
CURED MEATS-Bacon. 101tc per 10 for
heavy 1Oiac for light medium. 13c for light.
13IsC for extra light and 15c for sugar-cured
Eastern sugar-cured Hams 13c: California
Hams 12dl2i.c; Mess Beef. $40 50d11 per Dbl;
extra Mess. S11 5Od12; Family. s12 5OG13;
prime Mess Pork. SIS: extra clear, S24025;
Mess SIS; Dry Sailed Pork 10i5c; Pig
Pork. iS27; Pigs Feet. 50; Smoked Beef. lac
per 10.
LARD-Tierces quoted at 624c per ID for
compound and Sc for pure: half-barrels pure,
ole: l0-lb tins 97.c; 5-lb tins, 9Isc 3-lb tins.
Zoe.
CoTTOLENE- half barrel 91sc; three
half barre,s De: one fierce SIZE two tierces.
Sa,c: FIVE tierces. S4Sc per ID.
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Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT FREIGHTS- continue about
as previously quoted viz 15s spot and 2Os
new crop loading There Is nothing doing on
tne spot The chartered wheat neet in port has
a registered tonnage of 1856 against 6762 tons
on on .ne same date last year: disensased 10 s66
2o6.s0o tons. against PSI 500
WHEAT-Tne foreign markets came through
urn put quiet. Broomhall cabled from Liver
pool mat Argentine offerings were small and
gave the foreign crop conditions as follows:
United Kingdom. conditions continue to i'm
prove slowly: France Germany. Hungary, Rou-
mama ana Italy, no change from the favorable
tenor or the crops; Russian Southern. crops I'M
certain; India, continues favorable: Australia.
an increased acreage expected
chicago advanced at the opening but subse-
ouentiy declined Northern Missouri reported
tne wheat looking finely. and letters from Cen
prospects good and the crop looking green
This market showed particular variation
are doing nothing and the miliers are also out
OF ,, tne market at the moment. being well sup
pied for the present. f,s
CASH WHEAT
California Club. 81 42h@f Az; California
White Australian 81 52hai So; Northern
S ri ~ = 4.agl 40; Northern Bluestsm 81 52
Session to II 80 a m
b december Z. 'I ]; Z IL $ r. e.
December-s1 ss. '"'
BARLEY--Yesterday was another quiet and
featureless day, with nothing of any conse-
quence doing, For Feed 81 121a was bid 81 IL
asked, with few sales. Both buyers and sellers
continued indifferent
CASH BARLEY.
Feed. 81 121saI 10: Shipping and Brewing
81 1!1aq1 20: Chevalier 81 1901 IS for fair
to choice.
FUTURES
Session to IL 80 a. m
Open. High. Low. Close
December 9sh ss& 9sls 9s&
p M Session.
May-$1 09sN
OATS-As theseed demand for Black is now
over, they have relapsed TO a feed basis which
explains the sharp decline in quotations. The
market continues unchanged, the tone being
stsady and the demand fair
White, 81 27l3d1 3Th; Black 81 25d1 35:
Red. 81 25d1 80; Gray 81 1924 per ctl.
CORN7-The market has shown no change for
some days. being quiet but firmly held Re
ceipts are moderate and stocks light
Western. sacked. 81 JT12 for Yellow, 81 80
for White, and 81 27I5Q1 30 for Mixed; Cali
fornia large yellow. 81 1901 As: small round
do 81 50G1 So; White 81 4OG1 As per ctl;
Egyptian. 81 40@1 80 for white and 81 27Iad
so for brown
RYE-This market has been tame and
featureless for several months and quotations
are unchanged at 81 3od1 32l2 per ctl
BUCKWHEAT-$1 75@2 per ell.
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Decidaoas and Citrus Fruits.

There was fair amount OF trading in Nave
Oranges at the recently revised quotations. and
as receipts continued light. stocks were steadl!y
decreasing. The demand was confined chleny
TO low-priced fruit with peddlers and small
storekeepers the principal buyers The man
ayers OF the auction company announced that
only five cars would be available for to-day
sale. Choice TanEerines ruled firm at the re-
cent advance, while Lemons, Lines and Grape
Fruit were dull.
There nothing new to report in Apples
or Bananas. trade in both descriptions being
fair and supplies ample. The steamer Alameda
brought I'D 1854 punches OF Bananas from
Honolulu. nearly all OF which were too green
for immediate use
Two drawers of Strawberries. each contain
ing six small baskets, came IN from Palo Alto.
They were of poor quality and very muddy and
sold slowly at 15Q2Oc per basket.
APPLES-S2q2 70 per box for extra fancy
81 50d1 IS FOR ordinary fancy. 9Ocd$1 20 for
choice and 5UqT5c for common.
CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges 81 25g2
per box for fancy and 75cQs1 IS for standard
70 choice: Tangerines, 81 5O'd2 per box
Lemons. 81 75d2 so for fancy. 81 25Q1 so for
choice and T5cNS1 for standard: Grape Fruit,
81 25a2; Mexican LINES, $5d5 80 per case;
Bananas $1q2 per bunch for Hawaiian and
81 sea- % for Central American Pineapples.
S2n3 per Dozen
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Poultry and Game.

Poultry quite active and continued i'm
excellent shape for sellers. Retailers were
purchasing freely in anticipation of a brisk
demand for the Easter and Jewish holiday
trade Two of Western were on sale maxi
ing four for the current week. and cleaned up
promptly at good prices. Receipts of domestic
stock were light and large young stock and
good heavy Hens were firm at higher prices.
Old, scraggy Boosters and very small BroiIers
were rather dull.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 1671Sc per III:
Geese, per pair $2d2 %: Goslings S2d2 25:
Ducks, IS 5066 so per dozen for old and SIS 5OG
so for young; Hens. $7dS for large and
So 50Q6 80 for small: young BOOSTERS. Sos;
old BOOSTERS, $5d6; Fryers. IS soar: Brothers.
S5d5 so for large and $4G4 so for small:
Pigeons, 81 25di so per dozen for old and 81 rs
a. so for Squads.
GAME-Gray Geese. So dozen: White
Geese $191 80: Brant. 81 5062 for small and
81 50d3 for large: Honkers. $4d5: English
snipe. SIS so; Rabbits. 81 50d2 for CottontaiIs
and s1d1 70 for Brush; Hare. 81 25d1 So
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under heavy unloading, closing weak. Hgle
lower May closed 9s%c; July closed soAc;
September closed S5Nc.
HOPS-Steady
HIDES-Steady.
WOOL-Strone
PETROLEUM-Easy
COFFEE-Spot Rio, steady; No. invoice,
6ssc; mild. steady; Cordova, 1Od13c.
cofee futures closed steady. to 10 points
higher. Sales. SO, $50 bags. May. $685. 6oc
July, 5.15q5.s5c; September, 69o.1Oc; De-
cember, 6.40c
SUGAR-Raw. firm: fair refining. 5-32c;
centrifugal. s6 test, 8 5-32c; molasses sugar
2932c; refined Arm
DRIED FRUITS.
ENAPORATED APPLES-The market Is
firm, with prices held at fun figures Common
are quoted at 4a5Ac; prime. 51aq5&c choice,
6AQ6!2c. and fancy at 7G7hc.
PRUNES-Continue to attract steady
jobbing demand for small lots. but the un-
dertone Is inclined to easiness owing to the
absence of demand for large lots. Prices
range from Sac to 61c according to grade.
APRicoTs-Are quiet. but nominally steady.
with choice quoted at 9A M1Oc; extra choice
at l0A ql015c, and fancy at 11d13c.
PEACHEs-Are fairly active and firm, with
choice quoted at 7H6T1ac: extra choice at
1& 4Sc. and fancy at e15610c.
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Nc7r York Metal Market.

NEW YORK, March 29.-The London mar
ket for tin was hrmer to-day; spot advanced
E1 rs to G12S los, and futures Ell SIS I'd to
SOS 25G2s So
Copper advanced IS Cd to s57 los for spot
market Locally copper was Arm, but un-
changed. Lake and electrolytic. s12 sIi3G
IL 90; casting. S12 62Isd12 %.
Lead declined Is Sd to E12 S. but was
unchanged here at 81 65d4 20.
Spelter was firm and unchanged at IS 15q
70 In the local market. but London was 2s
Cd lower at E22
Iron closed at 52s Cd in Glasgow and 43s
1013d in Middlesboro. Locally iron was I'M
changed with No. l foundry. Northern, quoted
at Sl5Ql5 so; No. foundry Northern, S14 so
ql5; No. ] foundry Southern, and No. l
foundry, Southern soft $14414 so
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Hay and FccdStnfS.

The millers are now reporting a better de-
mand Tor tcedstuns, as the heavy rains have
MADE the ground so DOGGY that in many parts
OF the state stockmen have been Obliged to take
up their stock and feed them Prices show
more steadiness in consequence, though they
remain before.
The Hay market shows change whatever
ana the demand is sufficient to absorb the daily
receipts.
BKAN-$1sd19 80 per ton
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 30 per ton
SHORTS-S1sG19 so per ton
FEEDSTUFFS- Rolled Barley. $24d25 per
ton; Oiicake Meal at the mill 500 5O6f.;1 !;
jobbing, $50: Cocoanut Cake S22G23: Corn
Meal. 500 5CG3O so; Cracked Corn. S3G6ISl ::
Mixed Feed. S22d23: Horse Beans SSOd
40 per ton; Broom Corn Feed. 9Oc per ctl
HAY-Wheat, S15G17; Wheat and Dat
S14 50616 so; Dat S14d16: Barley. s13di5:
Stock. So SOILS so; Alfalfa $i2 50d14 per
ton
STRAW-5OaToc per bale
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Chicago Board of Trade.
Future Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO March 29-Buyers of wheat were
out in force at the opening. but sellers we're
scarce he result was "a strong start. the
July option being UP a shade to 3sG &c at
SStsgS0Ac The initial frmness was due
partly TO higher cables, but the strength in
the cash market yesterday was perhaps the
chfef supporting factor. For time the mar
ket was extremely bulish and prices contn-
ued to advance. July selling up to s91ac. The
close. however. was weak with July at sTssG
SI12c May closed at &c, after ranging be-
tween 9Tllc and 97skc
An active general trade was witnessed in
the corn pit, but nervous feeling was mani
tested The close was easier. July opened
sc to sc higher at sc 70 5214c. and closed
at ol% da1 sc. May ranged between 54l2c
and closed at 55St G555sc
oats followed the course Of other grains.
the market being governed almost exclusively
by the action of wheat and After open
ing shade to iSdkc higher at 3STSc to soc
July sold between iSss G3S12c and 1915 G39 a C,
closing at 3S1563S5se.
Provisions were firm early in the session.
The market felt the effects of the late selling
In wheat and corn. realizing sales causing
losses throughout The close weak, with
July pork down SOC at S13 % July lard was
off Ice at 81 121s and ribs were down 7Iac
81 o.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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STOCK MARKET.
Another Qmiet Day on the Local
Exchanges.

There was some activity in Gas and Elec-
trio at S59d59 so but otherwise the local
securities were quiet California Fruit Can
ners sold at S91. Bonds dull There
nothing new in the Oil stocks and the
mining stocks were generally easy
Ex dividend yesterday: Pacific Coast Borax
Company. regular monthly 81 per share,
amounting 10 $40 COO
The General Electric Company has declared
a regular quarterly dividend of So per share on
the common stock. payable April 10
The gross earnings Of the California and
Northwestern Railway Company for February.
1901 amounted to S14972 as compared with
ST4. 341 for February 1903. increase OF S6S1
There was deficit. after charges last month
Of S3I. O54 The gross earnings for the eight
months ended February % 1904 were 1851
263 as compared with SS17 .065 for the same
period last year an increase Of S54 1QS The
net earnings for the eight months ended Feb
ruary % 1904. were $40 62S a decrease Of
$4s, 1874 as compared with the corresponding
period ending February %. 1908. The
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Flour and MiHStnfS.

All descriptions under this head are in a
normal condition at unchanged prices. though
the bad condition OF the country roads is check
ing the distribution of Millstuffs at the moment
FLOUR-California Family Extras 81 S0Gr
TO- usual terms; Bakers Extras, 50 TO65;
oregon and Washington. jobbing at So S5@74 25
per Dbl.
follows: Graham Flour, So 25 per 100 lbs
Rye Flour So 25 Rye Meal s.: Rice Flour
"; Corn Meal. 50 25; extra cream do 81: Oat
Flour. 81 50d4 IS: Cracked Wheat So IS; Fa-
rina 81 80; Whole Wheat Flour So so: Rolled
Oats, bbls. 81 25@S 30; in sacks So T5@S 10;
Pearl Barley. Sc: Split Peas, boxes, 81; Green
Peas So 80 per 100 lbs
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Beans and Seeds.

The Bean trade continue TO quote a quiet
and featureless market at quotations which
have ruled for some little time. Seeds are dull
Dried Peas continue in light supply and firmly
held.
BEANS-Baycs. 81 35G2 So Pea, S3d3 20;
Buffers 81 seas IS: small White S3G; is;
large White. 81 65d2 10 Pink. So 2OG3 50;
Red 81 80; Lima. So 2OGj so; Red Kidneys
81 5C@5; Blackeye. S2G2 10 per ctl: Horse
Beans. S2G2 so
SEEDS-Brown Mustard. So 75d4: Yellow
Mustard S3Gt3 -: Fax 81 SOG1 90: Canary,
5l2M5$4 for Eastern; Alfalfa I412 d16c: Rape
14d2c: Timothy, 6G619c: Hemp 3lzG4c per
ID. Millct. 3@3lec; Broom Corn Seed. S2O621
per ton
DRIED PEAS Blackeye. So per ctl Niles,
IS %; Green $3d3 %
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Ne1c York Stock and Cotton markets higher
Local Stocks and Bonds still qtre.
.Sil5er and Exchange about as before quoted
Russian Bonds decline and Japanese Bonds dd0ance
Wheat firm but quiet Freghfs io7o and unchanged
Barley Oats Corn and Rye shoe fec changes
Heavy rains strengthen Feedstnfs. No change IN Hay
Flour and MlstfafS in fair Average demand
Beans and Seeds quiet and feattveleSS.
Floods improving the Potato market. Onions firm
asparagus loapev and coming IN freely agar"
Poultry higher and in good demand Game unchanged.
Stocks of Oranges still decreasing. Prices steady
Butter Cheese and Eggs still oteak and Plentiful
Nothing nezV in Dried Fruit, Mats and Honey
Hams, Bacon and Lard al IN good supply and weak
Wool OPERATIONS stopped BY the heavy rains Hides steady
Hops fr7n GrTth rather more going on
Beef. Mutton and Pork still Slootiy rising.