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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.


There was no further decline in Butter. out
the market was literally supplied ana weak
with a slow demand and gradually enIarglhs
stocks
Cheese is demoralized. with many seileLs
and few buyers and these exacting cohcss-
sions from the quotations. which sellers as a'
rule, ere only too willing to grant
Rainy and warmer weather heavy receipts
and accommodating stocks made Eggs weak
and though there positive decline close
buyers could shade the quotations. The great
bulk of the business in ranch Eggs was al
25c. and sales at 26c were the exception
rather than the rule.
Eggs and 81 300 lbs Cheese. -
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands. 26q2tc
for frsts, 2Sc for extras and 25c for SECONDS :
dairy, 1S622c: store Butter, nominal; cold
storage. 2la22c for extras, 1I42Oc Tor SECONDS
and 16d1Sc for ladle- packed,
CHEESE-1Oh Oil &c for good to choice new
and SQ10c for lower grades; Young americas,
I1612c: Eastern, 15Glec; Western 14915c per
pound.
EGGs-Ranch, 25G26c for choice to fancy
and 24c for small and mixed colors' store
23G24c per Dozen
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Dried FrnitS, Mats RaiSinS, Honey

FRUIT-Apricots. 7AG9%c for Royals and
al1c for MoOrparks; Evaporated Apples. 40
Sic; sun-dried 364c Peaches. 54612e; Pears.
6dlOc: Nectarines. 46515c; Figs, white, 4G415c
in boxes; black. 4he; Plums. pitted. 6g9c per
pound
sizes
RAISINS-The Association announces the
following new prices for 1904: Standard grades,
5O-lb cases. crown Loose Muscatels. 5Ac per
ID; 5-crown. 5%c; 4-crown. 615c; Seedless Loose
Muscateis, 4Hc Seedless fioated. 4lzc; 2-crown
Malaga loose &c; 3-crown Malaga loose, 5Ac;
Seedless Sultanas. unbleached. 412c: Seedless
Thompsons. unbleached. 51Sc Layers, per 20
Ib box-6-crown Imperial clusters. 50; 5-crown
Dehesa clusters 81 30: 4-crown fancy clusters.
50; 3-crown London Layers, 81 %; 2-croWn
London Layers 81 %, usual advance for frac-
tional boxes and layers. Seeded-Fancy l6-oz
cartons, per ID. TIC fancy 12-Oz cartons, per
package 64c fancy bulk cartons per lb. 1sc;
choice 1907 cartons. per lb. T15c. choice 12-oz
cartons per package exc; choice bulk car
tons per Ib. TIC: 1907 cartons. seeded Seed
lings Museatels, per ID, &C; 12-oz cartons,
seeded Seedlings. Muscatels per 10, o24ci pulK,
seeded Seedlings, Muscatels. per 10 csc.
NUTS-Walnuts, No. l softshen, 1315ql4c;
No 3 111bG12c; No. 1 hardshell, 13q1312c;
No 2 I1611Isc; Almonds. lie for Nonpareils.
1OIsc for / X J. 1O%ic for Ne Plus Ultra and
S94c for Laugaedoc: Peanuts. 6q7c for Eastern;
Pecans 11GI3c: Coeoanuts, 81 5O05; Chest
nuts, 5dTc per h.
HONEY-Comb. 1OG1115c for white and SIG
9Ibc for amber; water white extracted, 90
sic; light amber extracted, 4h@4Ae; dark.
BEEswAX-27a2sc per Ib.
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Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT-Foreign futures showed ma
terial change. Chicago though still irregular,
was less unsettled than the preceding day.
with big short interest in July reported. A
dispatch from there said: Keep an eye on
the Balkan situation. II war breaks out there
1t will affect prices more than any Russian
japanese var" Kansas City was very strong
ana &c to sc higher cash Wheat.
The rain lowered futures here but did not
affect the cash grain. which continued quiet
CASH WHEAT.
California Club, 81 3T1agI 426: California
White Australian. 81 45G1 so: Northern Club.
81 3S&d1 AN Northern Bluestem 81 4Thg
so; Oregon Valley. 81 40
FUTURES
Session to II 80 a. m
Open. High. Low Close.
May 81 30a. 81 4oH 81 1914 81 39l5
p. m Session.
Open. High. Low. Close.
May 81 39ls 81 1915 81 3sh 81 5s%
BARLEY-Cash grain stood the same. but
CASH BARLEY
Feed 81 10G1 1215 Shipping and Brew
ing. 81 1901 l7h; chevalier. 81 l7l4q1 40 for
M : FUTURES.
Session to IL 80 a m.
May as.,,.. S g SsA s. 81. 81 SSss& g $ e g
p 2 p. m. Session.
Open; High. Low. Close.
May ......S1 06A 81 0634 81 O64 81 O6aa
December =, 1 0e% 1 O2% 1 O2% 1 02A
OATS-There was tip Change yester-
day that a large house had received order
for 1000 tons for the Orient and that an agent
of the same house had sailed the China
steamer Wednesday with samples of forage.
presumably for both of the Oriental
belligerents.
The market rules firm at previous quotations.
White 81 2ThQ1 3715; Black 81 25d1 So;
Red 81 25G1 1924 for feed and 81 30Q1 35 for
seed; Grays. 81 3215 per ctl.
CoRN-Firm but quiet Quotations un-
changed.
Western sacked. 81 50 for Yellow. 81 35 for
White and 81 321a for Mixed; California large
Yellow 81 10; small round do. 81 so; White.
81 37lz per ctl: Egyptian. 81 421a for white
and 81 % for brown.
RYESShipments from this market to Seattle.
already mentioned continue and the market
is steady at 81 30G1 32 - per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-S1 1902 per ctl.
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Dccidnorls qnd CitrMs Frnils.

The low prices OF Oranges seemed 20 atuast
trade and there was some little activity IN
that fruit during the early morning, but the
market was very dull during the greater part
OF the day owing TO the rainy weather. 1here
was nothing doing In the shipping line. as an
orders had been hlled at the auctlon saIe on
the preceding day. Supplies OF the large sizes
of Navels. while still comparatively light; were
more plentiful than they have been, ana IL was
difficult to obtain over 50 per box tor the EeIy
finest offerings. The other citrus fruits were
dull and unchanged. The Panama steamer
brought up 131 cases Mexican Lines ana Il
crates Pinea pples -
There was nothing new to report in Apples or
Pears
81 250I so for ordinary fancy. S5c9$l Tor
choice and 5O615c for common.
-PEARs-Winter Nelis from cold storage
81 75Q2 per box. 90
CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges, 81 2o4z
per box for fancy. T5cG$1 % for choice and 5Oc
6S1 for standards; Seedlings. 0OcdS1; an
gerines. SI6I1 80 per box: Lemons, 81 I5q2 90 Tor
fancy, 81 25d1 30 for choice and I5cqSl Tor
standard; Grape Fruit 81 50G2 so; Mexican
Lines So 5066; Bananas. Slq2 per bunch 1or
Hawaiian and S2n2 80 for Central American; !;
Pineapples. 81 5Od2 per dozen for Central
American and S3q5 FOR Hawaiian
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Meat Market.
DRESSED MEATS.

DRESSED MEAIS.
Wholesale rates from saughterers TO dealers
as follows:
BEEF-G1z 9T1Sc for Steers and 5E9615c per
Ib for Cows.
MUTTON-Wethers 9I69iOc: Ewes 9f7eI5c
per lb.
LAMB-Spring. 15G16c.
PORk-Dressed Hogs. 7dSEc per ID.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations for good. sound
Livestock. delivered In San Francisco. less so
per cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers. SG9c; Cows and Hsifers,
I6Sc; thin Cows. 4d5c per ID.
ALVES-4I41hc per ID tgross weight)-
SHEEP-Wethers. 4l4G5c: Ewes. 4I4941so
per 10 gross weight).
LAMBS-5G51sc per lb
HOGS-Live Hogs. 40 to $50 lbs, 5hd515c:
over $50 lbs. SC; roft Hogs. 41sc; Sows. 20 per
cent off, Bears so per cent of. and Stays, 40
per cent of from above quotations.
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Hides, TalIo70, Wool and Hops.

HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1adic under quotations. Heavy Salted
Steers. 9Lc; medium, Size; light, Sc; Cow
Hides, Sc for heavy and Sc for light: Stays. &c;
Sailed KIP DC; Salted Veal. 1Oc: Salted Calf.
Calf. 1sc: Sheepsklns. shearlings. 25a3Oc each:
short Wool. 40165c each; medium. 7Od90c; long
Wool. $1d1 30; Horse Hides. salt. 81 70 for
large and $202 80 for medium, 81 20d1 40 for
sTnafl and soc for Colts Horse Hides, dry.
81 20 for large and 81 so for medium. $lQ1 %
for small and 50c for Colts Buck Skins-Dry
Mexican Sic; dry salted Mexican. 25c; dry
Central American. 31c Goat Skins-Prime An
goras sc: large and smooth. soc; medium, 3Sc;
small. zoe.
TALLoW-No ] rendered. 4c per ID: No.
2. 31ac; grease. 2hG3c
WOoL-Fall clp-San Joaquin Lambs, 90
11c Middle County 11dl2c; Northern Defect
i've, 9610c; Nevada. 13615c: oregon. fine. $50
19c; Oregon medium 17c per h.
HOPS-25G30c per lb for California, 1908,
and zoe for crop OF 1904
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Chicago Board of Trade.
FIXTURE Grain and Provisions.


CHICAGO. Feb. 11-Intial sales of May
wheat were made at 96c to 96l3c-prices a
shade higher TO %nl9c lower than yester-
days closing quotations. July was unchanged
commission houses and many local holders
were liberal sellers at the start, influenced
of the board o-morrow-Lincon s birthday
Fears of serious Developments before the re-
sumption of trade saturday caused much even
ing UP Of sales. Within the first hour May
declined to 945Ac, while July sold off 10 S64c
Buying on the break. however, Of equally
as good a character the previous selling
S-or,yniesior boiises had nIenfv OF orders 10
purchase July, and the price of that option
soon started upward again. May followed in
sympathy. News from the Northwest con-
tinued of a bullish nature and the demand for
cash wheat here and at the seaboard was much
was considerable selling of both May and July
by the leading bull factors. As a rule many
local traders took the selling side of the mar
ket. An easier tone developed, lasting until
the close May leaving off at 95& G055sc. July
closed unchanged at STAc after reaching SS%c
Weakness was in evidence in the corn pit
early There was heavy selling nv the large
bull interests Late in the day there was
Liquidation by holders who did not to
caused some reaction The close, however,
was firm. May opened a shade to AG3sc lower
at 5313c 70 53Ac. sold of TO 52Tsc and after
advancing to 54Ac closed at 53KG54c. July
showed a gain of A@ssc. closing at $3.50
5216c.
extent by the action Of corn, prices showing
moderate losses during the first hour. The
after it had ranged between 111G43Ac. July
was up &c at 39hc.
The feature in trading in provisions was the
early break in the price of May pork. that
product losing 30c general liquidation. The
decline was all regained later on an active
commission house demand Packers were
credited with selling ribs. but the offerings
were all absorbed in buying for investment ac-
count. The close was steady, with May pork
7I5c higher at $i4 s214. The range on pork
was between $14 4215G14 s5. May lard closed
21ac higher at 81 721e, but ribs were off 215m
sc ct 81 1215.
The leading futures ranged follows:
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Nc9p York Cotton Market.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-THE cotton market
opened firm at an advance of 21 points to 50
following higher cables than anticipated the
result OF a good spot demand at advancing
prices and rumors that fresh bull syndicate
had been formed. There was however no
sign Of aggressive buying for long account
and after the call the market ruled ouiet
There was a good deal of profit taking nv
yesterdays buyers. who were disposed 10
carry their holdings the holiday in view
Of the possibility of complications in the Far
East and during the forenoon there were fre
quent though narrow eetbacks. with the mar
ket generally showing an upward tendency
until shortly after midday. when March was
quoted at 13 SIC, May at 5.O9c and Ji,Iv al
IA 1Sc a net advance of 6sd74 points on these
positions This level attracted heavy offer
ings but after a recession of or 10 points
the market showed resistance to a furthar d.
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FHNANCLA'L
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Chicago and Ne7o York exchanges closed to-day.
IVaL-sfreet Stocks steady. Cotton high@t
Local Securities foafuclcss. Oil Stocks neglected
Skier 0dgances sharply. Nc0 York Exchange 1ceak.
Ram 5Ceokens Wheat and Barley Fnfures.
Japan said TO be buying 1000 of Oats here.
Corn firm bit dbl. Rye continues to go nOth7card.
Hay, Bran and MiddngS firm. FeedsnfS generally steady
Beans 5ceak and qaet and affected by the rain.
Butter and Eggs slo7 tending doacHu;d Cheese denOroiised
No change in Dried Fruits Nuts ard RaiSins.
Feeling Provisions strong here and 7oeak at Chicago.
Cattle, Sheep and Hogs unchanged.
SfoUe Gasoline marked do7yu slightly.
POatoes steady. Onions and southern Vegetables firm
Poultry and Game in light receipt and the former firm
Frlsit market quiet and featWeless.
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Neqc York Metal Market.

NEW YORK Feb. 11.-Tin was higher in
London, advancing e1 l2s to s126 los for spot
and Rl lis Cd to- e126 lis Sd for futures
Locally. tin was higher in sympathy with the
advance abroad and prices advanced to $26 80
bid for spot and $2I 9O42S 80 for February de-
livery
Copper was los higher in London at s56
IS Cd for spot and e55 It's Cd for futures
Locally lake is quoted at $12 25Q12 so. cleo
trolytic at $12 i2i4@12 S115 and casting at
$12 12la012 3T5.
Lead advanced Is Sd TO ELI les in London
but was. unchanged locally at 81 45474 80
Spelter was unchanged at 81 90d5 in New
York and at Ell los in London
Iron unchanged at 50s Sd in Glasgow and
at 42s AID in Middhesboro Locally iron was
UNCHANGED No / FOUNDRY Northern S15@16;
No foundry. Northern $14a15: Mol foun-
dry Southern and No. L foundry, Southern,
soft, $13 1911 25.
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Provisions.

Chicago remained about the same. Re-
ceipts of Hogs continued liberal and the sen
timent among packers and outsiders was gen
orally bearish
There was nothing new in this market The
trade hope that the Oriental war will throw
some trade in cured meats this way and as
this market is again below the parity OF Chi
cago there is more less talk OF an advance
in the near future.
CURED MEATS-Bacon. 1015c per ID for
heavy I13c ioT Iight Ineaieh, 10 nc Tor hsht.
Eastern sugar-cured Hams. 13ac; California
Hams 1219Qi3c; Mess Beef. S11 so per bbl:
extra Mess S12d12 so; Family, S13: prime
Mess Pork SIG; extra clear, $24; Mess. SIS;
Dry Salted Pork. lie; Pig Pork. S27; Pigs
LARD-Tierces quoted at &c per ID for COM
pound and 91kc for pure; half-barrels. pure.
9s.c; 10-lb tins, 10Ac; 5-lb tins 10&sc: 3-lb
tins. 1O15c.
COTTOLENE-One half barrel. 9bc; three
half barrels &c; one tierce STc; two tierces.
S4c; fve tierees. S9sc per ID.
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cline. ruling generally steady to hrm. Just
before the close the local bull leader bid for
March rallying the market to about the best
for the day The close was very steady at a
net advance of 35 to y points.
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 11.-Cotton to-day
made what would be considered sensational
advances in ordinary times, closing prices be-
ing s. TO 90 points higher than the close of
Yesterday The market, however, showed little
excitement and the tone throughout was
steady The demand for March contracts was
enormous bids being continually made for
from 1000 TO 5000 bales Offerings not at
all free and the consequence was that March
made the greatest gain of the day, 90 points
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Ne1v York Money Market.

NEW YORK Feb 11.-Close-Money on
can was easy llkG2 per cent: closing bid,
~. offered at "a, time loans easier; sixty
davs 90. per cent, ninety days, per cent
six months 4lsG4lz per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 4@go12 per cent.
sterling exchange was steady. with actual
business II bankers bills at 81 -S55O6 1855 for
demand and at 81 s25cG4- s26O for sixty day
Posted rates. 81 sslsa4 81. and 81 ss19.
Commercial bills 81 81
Bar silver. 5SSc.
Mexican dollars 44i2c-
Eonds-GoVernment easier; railroads. r.
REGULAR.
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STOCK MARKET.
{ COHtiHHed Weakness IN the Sugar
Stocks.

The sugar stocks continued weak. with
HutchnsCn selling of to 81 and Paauhau 20
$40 California Wine was also lower at
S93 OO093- Otherwise there nothing new
on the Bond Exchange. business being light
The oil stocks continued very quiet.
me Nevada Keystone Mining Company. a
Los Angeles corporation, recently paid a divi-
dend OF Der cent
The Central Eureka Mining Company paid
monthly dividend OF cents per share
amounting TO $1,000 yesterday.
The Debenture Surety Company of san
Francisco has declared a monthly dividend ~
D cents per share, payable February Is
The California Powder Company new cor
pofation) VIII pay a regular monthly dividend
OF 90 cents per share on February 20.
The Pennsylvania Mining Company Of Grass
valley has declared a dividend OF 10 cents
per share, payable February 13
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livestock Market.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Feb. n-CATTLE-Reeeints
1000: slow Good to prime steers, 81 IbSS5 "a:
poor to medium. SO 5094 co: stockers and
feeders S2M4 10; cows, 81 5Oa4: heiferS S3sS
so; Gamers. 81 5oa2 so; bulls, ST $50
A.: calves $3d7 25.
HOGS-Receipts to-day, 10000: tomorrow
"a 05d5 So; good TO choice heavy S5 25675 IO.
rough heavy. S565 %; light 81 1905 90: buik
OF sales S5m5 25
sHEEP-Receipts, $4,000: sheep and lambs
steady. Good to choice wethers. $4G4 so; fair
SO sn4 20. native lambs 81 as65 'ern 75 S6eep
ern lambs. 81 50G6 10.
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Beans and Seeds.

All kinds of Beans remain as before quoted
but the rain has a weakening tendency
BEANS-Bayos. 50 25q2 80; Pea So But
ters, So so; small White Its y ,og3 large White
Lima S3 25@3 80; Red Kidneys 81 25G4 so
Blackeye So 1902 % per ctl: Horse Beans
S2@2 80
SEEDs-Brown Mustard, SO so: Yellow Mus
tard 50 65G2 so: Flax 81 So61 90: Canary
Basic for Eastern: Alfalfa 14G14%c; Rape
1HG2c: Timothy. 6Q615c: Hemp. 3A 13Jhc per
ID; Miilet SG31ac; Broom Corn Seed. $20d2i
II DRIED PEAS -Blackeye. 50 25g2 so per ell.
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Flour and MiHStnfS.

FLOUR-California Family Extras 81 609
S5 usual terms: Bakers Extras 81 5OQ4 90;
Oregon and Washington So 90dI4 20 per Dbl for
Family and SO 90G4 40 for Bakers.
MILLSTUFFS-Prces In packages are as
follows: Graham Flour, SO % per 100 lbs;
Rye Flour So 20: Rye Meal. So; Rice Flour.
ST. Corn Meal SO 25; extra cream do. 81; Oat
Groats 81 so: Hominy. Siq4 20; Buckwheat
Flour 81 5O64 10; Cracked Wheat. SO 10; Fa-
rina, 81 80; Whole Wheat Flour. So so; Rolled
Oats. bbls 81 25GS 60; in sacks. Sc I5qS 10;
Pearl Barley So; Split Peas. boxes. 81; Green
Peas So 80 per 100 lbs.
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LincoM'S S Birthday.

To-Day. Lsncoin's birthday. VIII be generally
observed as q holiday throughout the East. All
the New YORK. Chicago and other Eastern and
Western exchanges viii be closed. and those
81 san Francisco and View Orleans alone viii
remain open. Hence there viii be no financial
nor market quotations from the East to-day.
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Canvasback. Ss@5; sprig. s2G2 so; Teal. 81 500
q. widgeon. 81 5oG2; small Ducks. s1gl 20;
Gray Geese S3; White Geese, S141 70;
Brant 81 25' for small and So 30 for large;
Honkers 81 so for large and SO so for small:
English Snipe. So; common Snipe: 81 90; WIG
Doves 81; Rabbits. 81 for CottontaliS anu
81 25 for Brush: Hare, 81 20.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL

FORECAST.
Reports from northern stations are missing.
A storm Cf moderate energy overiies the Pa
cifc Coast, and high southeast winds prevail at
sea and over California from Fresno north
Rain has fallen in generous amounts over
Central and Northern California
The storm Will probably move slowly south
ward.
The following maximum wind veloctties are
reported. Point Reyes, IS miles per hour from
the southeast: FarallOn, AZ frem the south;
Mount Tamalpas 43 from the southii Red
Bluff. % from tbs southeast. and Carson City,
46 from the southwest
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight February 12
Northern Californa-Rain Friday; brisk 10
high s0utherlY winds
Southern California-Cloudy Friday, pronaoiy
rain. brisk southerly winds
Nevada-Rain or snow Friday; brisk 10 hgh
south winds.
San Francisco and vicinity - KAN rIlday'
brisk TO high southerly winds.
A G. McADIE, District Forecaster.
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lNe7u York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-THE reaction in the
cotton market has affected the views of a
good many manufacturers Of dry goods who
wers disposed TO take pessimistic view of the
situation and who in certain instances were
inclined to offer concessions. Now, however,
the outlook for business of moderate size is
regarded bright for next week. with jobbers
coming into the market for reassortments
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Feb. u.-Cash quotations we're
as follows Flour firm No. spring wheat.
No . corn. 49hc: No yellow. 4D1kc; No 2
oats. 4ObG4ic: No 3 whltk. z0d43%c; No. 2
rye G2c: good feeding barley, 39141c fair to
choice mating 47G5Sc; No. 1 faxseed
81 11h: No. 1 Northwestern, 81 IS; prime tim
othy seed So 10; mess pork per Dbl, St4 5oa
IA 6255: lard, per 100 lbs. 81 5017 So; short
ribs sides Ooose) Sc 7567: short clear sides
Cboxed), 81 12K@T 25; whisky. basis of high
wines, 81 2T: clover, contract grade. $40. T5
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Articles
Butter. Cheese and Eggs.

CHICAGO. Feb. lion the Produce Ex
change to-day the butter market was firm /:
creameries 15d25c; dairies. 1715622c; eeas
steady at mark cases included, 281h73i1%c:
cheese. steady 9hQ1OAc.
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Northern Wheat Market.

OREGON.
PORTLAND Feb. 11.-Wheat-Walla Wal
la, zoo; blue stem. SOGS1c; valley, T9qS0c.
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, Feb. 11.-Wheat-Blue stem, Sic;
club, 76c.
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE, Feb. 11.-Clearings. s711, sos;
balances. $134. .465.
TACOMA Feb 1-Clearings. $344. O75; bal
ances $50, 594
PORTLAND. Feb. 11.-Clearings. s572,S2
balances. $4S, 476.
SPOKANE, Feb. 11.-Clearings, $269, sol;
haIa meas S2n h22
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London Closing Stocks.

Bar silver-Stesdy 26Bd per ounce.
Money-215d3A per cent
The rate of discount in the oDen market for
short bills is 81 a3% per cent and for three
months bills 33sG3h per cent
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Heather Report.

G2Oth Meridian-Pacihc Time)
sAN FRANCISCO. FEB. 1l--5 D. m.
The following are the seasonal rainfaiiE to
dsfe as compared with those OF same date last
season and sainfall an last twenty four hours;
Last This Last
-taffo-r- - hours. season. season
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Total sales. 26S 200 shares.
UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK. Feb. 11.-Bond transactions
United Railroads of San Francisco, 1000 at
$40 12B. 1000 at $T9.
AMERICAN CAN COMPANY
Bid 32a, asked 4; preferred bid a. asked
34s4.
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HIDES-Fir1n.
WOOI-Firrn
PETROLEuM-Easy.
COFTEE-Spot Rio. nominal: No. invoice
Z 13-16c mild steady. The market for coffee
futures ruled firm during the. entire session,
closing steady at a net advance of % to 40
points Sales 201. 600 bags. including March,
6200G Doc; May 6.3596.60c: July. 6.65q6 s5c;
September TqT.15c; December, 1907 45c
SUGAR-Raw. steady; refined, steady
DRIED FRUITS.
EVAPORATED APPLES-The market is
quiet with demand light. Common, 4d5c:
prime, 5k@5Ac; choice ,512N6c fancy 6I1
@7c.
PRUNEs-Ruled steady at from s1zc to e1kc,
according to grade.
APRICOTS-Are less active. Prices rule
firm ChCsce. 9hG10c; extra choice, 10h a
S10&c; fancy. 12@l5c.
PEACHES Choice, 7A@7&c; extra
choice Ia4MSAc: fancy, 9Ml0c.
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Ncqv York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK, Feb 11.-FLOUR-Receipts,
IL. 500 barrels; exports, 6s00 Active and firm.
WHEAT-Receipts and exports none. Spot
firm; No. red. 97c elevator; No. red, 97I4c
f. O. b. afloat; No. l Northern Duluth 81 03
T. O. b. afloat No. hard Manitoba, nominal
f. o. b. afioat Options opened steady but at
once developed heaviness and a decline under
realizing an anticipation of the holiday. Later
impelled by a strong cash demand in Western
markets, everything recovered closing un-
changed. May closed &c, July closed 929sc
September closed $3.50
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and BnMon.

Silver advanced 1ssc Exchange on New
York was weak. but was not quoted lower
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Miscellaneous Markets.
Foreign Futures.

LIVERPOOL
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THE COAST RECORD.
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE.
THURSDAY. Feb. 11-2 p. m.

UNITED STATES BONDS.
BID ASK Bid. Ask.
Is or reg jug ol2lVf%tISs or coup. 1854 1OT =
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WATER STOCKS
contra costa - Al Port Costa.
Marin 60 -- 81 5 " Co. 374 Ssi5
GAS AND ELECTRIC
Cent L P 3l5 3% F & f. 5s5 57B
mutual L. l2ls Stkn & Z.
Pac Co. 80 u G & E. "A
f G & r.