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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.
Future Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Aug. 11.-Notwithstanding lower
prices at Liverpool, the wheat market here
opened firm, with the September option up
l4@Ac at S2Ac to s2$4c. Shorts We're active
buyers at the start. Smallness of shipments
from Argentina inspired demand. After the
first hour the market, however. eased off
Commission houses made quite liberal offer
ings News from the Northwest was bearlsh,
the crop being generally reported as in excel
lent condition For September the lowest point
OF the day was reached at Size. During a
considerable period the market was inclined
to drag. Later. however, prices made quick
recovery on active buying by shorts. The
cause of the revived demand was alleged con-
firmation of serious damage to the wheat crop
of Russia According to a New York exporter,
the crop in forty-two out of fifty-four prov
inces in Central and Eastern Russia is a COM
plete failure. Under the stimulus of this re-
port the September option advanced to IS &c.
The market reacted triie on profit taking,
but the close strong, with September at
S2Ac.
Heat and drought formed the basis of a
tically at the highest point of the day. Sep
tember closed "a up at 54asc
Liberal acceptances and heavy receipts
caused considerable selling of oats by cash
houses early In the session. Later the market
became quite firm. September closed un-
changed at 265s d2Ga4c.
Provisions were strong after slight de-
preston early in the session. The market was
rather easy early, hut received support from
packers later September pork closed 15c up,
lard 10c higher and ribs were 20c higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows
Articles Open. High. Low Close
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ReceIpt. of Proauce.
STOCK MARKET.
A Lively Day I'm Bonds and stocks on
the Bond Exchange.

There was more business the Stock and
Bond Exchange yesterday than for long
time. both shares and bonds being actively
dealt in. Sales OF bonds were SlSI, 900. in
Guiding $149. .00O Los Angeles Pacific 5s az Arm
prices In shares there was continued activity
IN gas stocks. with Gas and Electric higher
AT $40 25 and Mutual Electric al S13 so. Other
advances were noted IN Spring Valley Water
and Honokaa sugar. while Alaska Packers
of a dollar $S6 in the afternoon and
Honolulu pool also lower at S36 T5 bid. Al
Preside Railroad was ex-dividend OF 2Oc under
the rule
There was nothing new In mining stocks,
both Comstocks and TOnopahs being we'll
dealt in.
The Welsbach Light Company has declared
a regular annual dividend OF per cent. pay
able September I.
II is now reported that there will be
increase in the September dividend OF the Ha-
walian Commercial and Sugar Company as
has been rurnored on the street, and the rale
will continue at CSC per share until further
notice
The California Fruit Gamers Association
will pay regular monthly dividend OF 60c per
share August 21.
California Powder Works new corpOratOn)
will pay regular monthly dividend OF JOc
per share August 21
; Philadelphia report states that a large
local interest in the United Railways Invest
probable that the dividend the preferred
stock will be increased from AZ per cent TO
the full rate. per cent, in the fall and that.
while the matter has not been discussed, some
payment the accumulated per cent back
dividends may be made
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Butter. Cheese and Eggs.

The directors of the Dairy Exchange yes
terday elected the following officers; President,
w H. Roussel; vice president, Frank B.
Norton; treasurer. Frank K. Booth; secretary.
and official grader. w, ID. Macarthur. A COM
mittee was appointed to secure suitable quar-
ters Another meeting will be held on Tues
day to perfect arrangements, and 1t is ex-
pected that the exchange will formally open
for business by the first of September.
The Butter market was steady at the ad-
vance noted yesterday though receipts were
much heavier than of late Cheese ruled firm
for fine mild new, but the medium and lower
grades were not especially firm. Eggs were
top-heavy and most dealers quoted them rather
weak than otherwise Arrivals were large.
Receipts were 50. 800 lbs Butter, 1925 cases
Eggs and $500 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands. 24Q25c
for extras and 22Q2}c for lower and medium
grades: dairy. 21d23c; cold storage, 22Q23e:
store Butter, 1741Sc.
CHEESE-Good to choice mild new, 11@
HE; common. S4Q1Oc; Young Americas,
I1EGI2c; Eastern. 14@15c per Id.
EGGS-Ranch, 30qalc for large white
lected and 27G29c for fair TO good; cold stor-
age 25626c; store Eggs. 2O422 15e; Eastern
trsts. 20u2tc; seconds, 16q1sc per dozen.
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good sized orders for shipment to Alaska.
which keeps river stock pretty well cleaned
Up Onions are inclined TO easiness, with sup
plies commencing to accumulate.
In the vegetable market Tomatoes were sim
rather scarce and continued to command high
prices. but most dealers were expecting d.
cline. as it generally supposed that the
prevailing prices would draw in heavy sup
plies from the river. Everything else on the
list save Lima Beans and Garlic was IN go1d
supply and weak prices ruled for most de-
scriptions.
PoTAToEs-Early Rose. 4OQ5oc per etl;
White, 40G65c per ctl: Salinas Burbanks, Soc4
81 per ctl; Garnet Chiles. 40Q55c per ctl: Sweet
Potatoes. 11aG2l5c per Id.
ONIONS-YeIlow, 75c4S1 per ctl.
VEGETA BI.ES-Green Peas. -SG4c per 10;
String and Wax Beans. 4aec per ID; Lima
Beans TGSc per ID: Tomatoes, $1q1 90 per
box; Summer Squash, 25d40c per box; Gucum-
bers, 20@S0c per box; Pickle Cucumbers, nom
inaI; Cabbage, zoe per ctl; Carrots, Foe per
sack; Garlic, 5d51se per lb; Egg Plant. oOg
T5c per box; Green Peppers. 35d6Oc per box for
Chile and 6OdI5c for Bell: Green Okra, I5qS5c
per box; Green Corn, 5OcqSl % per sack and
81 25d1 SO per crate.
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Il. .s5s barrels: exports. 7la5 barrels Steady
with demand better.
RYE FLOUR-Steady.
CORNMEAL-Firm.
WHEAT-Receipts $4,000 bushels. Spot.
firm No red s7Ae elevator Sn+hor No. D,,,pfh pfb'
81 II f. o. b. afioat No. l Northern MANITOBA,
nominal f. o. b. af1oat. Opening higher on
light Argentine shipments, wheat reacted un-
der bearish Northwest receipts and crop news.
A. second advance bull support, sympathy
with corn the unfayoraoe m6oern a Mi,lef t close
by reactions, although last prices shoWed PC
net advance, May se5sG9o%e, closed s1s so1Se; re-
September S6% @S7 11-16c. closed o'12c' De-
cember ssh dS91sc, closed sssc.
HOPS-Firm.
WOOL-Firrn.
PETROLEUM-Stead
COFFEE-The market to-day showed no de-
cided tendency. Traders look for continu-
of steadiness and some improvement IN
prices, as the weather conditions in Brazil lar are
very cold and frosty and there is some prof.
ability of material damage developing
The Coffee Exchange Will De closed Septem-
The market for futures closed steady. but
unchanged 70 800 points GweT ,,, saes weIn e
1dT. .05c; November 720c; December, 1900
7.s5c January, 7.45c; March, 7.5Oq,; ;Soc' May
T.7Oc. Spot-Rio, steady; mild, steady
SUGAR-Raw, Arm; fair refining, 31ac; CEN
trifugal. 90 test, 5-32c; molasses sugar. a
as 9-3.c: refined firm; crushed &c; powdered
5.40c; granulated, 5.30c.
BUTTER-Steady, unchanged
cHEEsE-Weak. State, rull ga cream; a., white
fancy 1o1kc; do fair to choice. 9s4 9l0Ac; do
large colored and white, fancy, 101ac.
EGGS = Strong. state Pennsylvania MA and and
nearby fancy selected white. 25q27c; Western
extras 21G211ac.
DRIED FRUITS.
EVAPORATED APPLES--The market is
very firm with holders refusing bids OF 115c
for future shipments of prime fruit. Common
to good are quoted at 5Q6Ac on spot; prime,
Ga &c; choice, 71Ac; fancy, &c
PRUNES- Firm, in keeping with otner
fruits with spot quotations ranging from 4Ac
to &c.
PEACHES-Are strorg, W tn choi e quoted at
1oi4c: extra choice 1o14dI0I3c; fancy lie.
RAISINS-Are not further changed. Loose
nuscatels are quoted at 4$4@6Ac; seeded rals-
ins, 5A9T1ac; London layers. $1Q1 10.
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New York Metal Market.

NEW YORK, Aug. IA further advance
was reported in the London tin market. with
spot closing at ELS los and futures at ELS
Us Cd Locally the demand was qulst and
prices are unchanged at $32 50Q3S
6s for spot ana ESQ for futures. Locally the
market continued firm, with lake and electro
lytic at S15 5GQ15 20. and casting at $40 l212q
Il S75a
Lead was unchanged at e13 lis Cd In Lon
don and at 81 6oGl4 40 in the local market
Spelter was unchanged in both markets
closing at e24 rs Cd in London and continued
at $5 1905 rs in New York
Iron was unchanged abroad. with Glasgow
closing at 49s I'D and Mddlesboro 61s 1ad. Lo-
oaIly there was no change the demand being
moderate. No. l foundry Northern Sl6 25Q
IT; No 2 foundry Northern. $l5 I5ql6 oo; NO
1 foundry Southern. SIS 1916 25 and No. 2
l foundry Southern SO I5@16 25; and No 2
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Chicago.

CHICAGO. Aug 11-cATTLE- Receipts
o500 strong Good TO prime steers. SIS 25@
95: poor to medium, So soa5i stockers and
feeders 81 25@4 25 cows, 81 o0at 20; heif-
81 5oa4 55 Gamers mn te1 81 2o@S iG So9 euIls rs
Calves s3sas Is: Western steers, IS 5oG4 rs.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IL, 900; to- morrow 9000
Market SC higher; mixed and butchers, 20 Iogl
%; good to choice heavy, 50 loo6 2o rough
heavy SIS 7oa5 e5; light. So 95@e 80; bulk of
sass, sH,rEpReceipts % oOe COCO Strong. Good to
ohoica Western "A 6o6I5; fair to choice mixed,
s4I4 20: Western sheep. $4Gp5 native lambs,
IS 25d7 25; Western lambs, so ioQi.
Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 11.-cArTLE-Re
ceipts 30O0. Steady. Native steers, So 75@
5 20: native cows and heifers. 81 1915,
q 20. calves. S3q5 so; Western steers, So 50q
so, Western cows, s2d3 IS.
H0c-s-Recepts $500 Market &c higher
Bulk Of sales So 55@6 05 heavy, $5 90G5 95;
packers, So 95@6 o5; pigs and lights, So 90@
sIlEEP-Receipts 2ooo Strong to 1oc
higher Muttons. 81 25a5 20: lambs. SIS ESQ
Is; range wethers. 81 25Qo 70; fed ewes.
SIS T5Q1 so.
OMAHA, Aug. 11.--CATTL Receipts
210o. Steady Native steers, 81 1903 75;
cows and heifers, s3 75ga q e.. Western steers;
heifers, s2a3 so; Gamers. 81 50@2 so; stock
ers and feeders, 50 25a4 20; calves. s3@5 so;
bulls and stags, So o5@3 rs.
HoGs-Receipts 572o, Market SC higher.
Heavy, s5 65a6; mixed; % 5000 30; light.
SIS s5a6 pigs. 81 1905 IS; bulk of sales. So s5
vesrines S50e5 Is; wethers, 81 5095; ewes,
81 25@4 rs; lambs. SO 40q6 So
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKEr-S.

Ac Yok Stocks higher the day and Cotton also ad7aHced
Iooal Stocks AID Bonds shoe largely increased ac1fy
SlS'cr fraction higher. Exchange rates andistwbed
Sugar marked mp and IwPeafine sc.
Wheat, Barley and othcr Grains abomt the
Lima Beans becoming nr Hay reak Feedsufs unchanged
Demand for Poultry imbr0viag Game as before.
PofqtoeSstcady, Onions easy and Tegetcbies 7ceak
Cool ci2a5y gcaiv checks the demand fer fresh Frii
Butter steady Cheese higher aid Eggs rather 7gedk
Dried Frtts continue 7ery strong evey7etcre.
44d5GHce ia Hams Bacon and Lard expected.
WOOL Hof5 aud Hides previously quoted.
Some descriptions OF Pacific Goldfish higher.
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Beams and Seeds.

The weakness in Lmas has disappeared and,
the market Is becoming frrner again. with a
slight advance in quotations. The other de-
scriptions are unchanged
BEANS-Bayos, SAGA SO: Pea, s3@3 50
Butter, SO 5o44; small White, So 25q3 20; large
White. Sc 6oQ2 90. Pink. 81 5G@2 30 for fair
TO good and So 25@3 rs for choice; Red. So so
al: Lima. SIS 60G5 10: Red Kidneys, S3Q4 50
Buckeyes. So 2593 so per ctl; Horse Beans.
81 25@2.
Mustard nominal; Flax. s2 25G2 u.s. Canary.
eEc. AIfalfa 10611c for California and 126
I33e' i3e for Utah: Rape. 2A @s1ac: Timothy, nomi-
nal. Hemp 31ac per ID; Millet, 2MG3hc;
Rroom Corn Seed $20G21 per ton.
DRIED PEAS-Niles. 81 1902 "a: Green
pas So62 25.
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Poultry and Game.

All handlers reported the Poultry market in
fair shape with trade steadily improving. and
firm prices ruled for everything on the list.
particularly young Chickens Young Rcosters,
Fryers ami Broiiers were quoted higher. The
car of Western that looked for did not
arrive but was hourly expected
POULTRY-Live Turkeys. i9Q21c per ID for
old and 24926c for young; Geese, per pair.
81 5OQ2; Goslings, 81 1922 Ducks. So 5Oa4
per dozen for old and $3 scat 90 for young;
Hens, $4@5 for small and So 50q6 for
large; young BOOSTERS, $5 5OQ6: old Rocs-
ters. 81 5OI5. Fryers So 5Od4 so: Broilers
81 5O93 %; Pigeons. 81 so; Squads. 81 5O11 rs
GAME-Hare 81 50G1 75 per dozen; Cot
tontan Rabbits 81 5O62 per dozen.
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Deciduous and Citrus Fruits.

Trade In fresh fruits was of comparatively
small volume on regular local account. as the
return of the cool cloudy weather deferred
buyers. thus adding TO the dullness which
usually prevails in the market on Friday. The
Gamers still in the market for top
quality lots of Peaches and Pears in bulk. but
they were unable to secure any great quan-
and were holding out for higher prices Packed
lots OF Plums and Prunes suitable for shipping
We're held at frmer rates while offerings In
open boxes from Sonoma and other districts
were pressed for sale at irregular prices Figs
continued to arrive freely and prices had an
other declins Melons were easy, with the
weather against trade and there was plenty
of carried-over Nutmeg Melons and Canta-
Ioupes at the inside quotations. Grapes were
in increased supply and weaker for everything
except the Muscat variety. Seedless from
southern districts brought s5q9oc per box.
offerings from the latter place being mostly
small and sour Ordinary Apples were still
in ouTdensome supply i and weak Kat at low and
stems in 5-tier packages did better under
decreased receipts. Berries and Citrus goods
were in good supply and quiet at about pre-
sTRAwBERRIEs-Psr chest. LongwOrths.
$4657; large varieties $345.
RASPBERRIES-Per chest $6d9.
BLACKBERRIES-S1 5og3 per chest.
HUGKLEBERRIEs- per 10.
APPLES-90aS1 25 per box for fancy and
4oQ75c for common 10 choice; Crab Apples.
5OSfeOc for small and 81 so for large boxes
4o sce; open boxes 4oGS5e for small ana I5cS
81 for large; in bulk. $25G32 so per ton for
Freestone and $40 for CLngSJoneS.
PEARS-Bartlett. 75e4SI 30 per box: in
bulk. s45 per ton for No. l and S1Od25 for
lower grades
PLUMS AND PRUNES-Packed, 65cd$t per
box or crate; open boxes. 25440c for small and
50cGS1 for large.
CTARINES-Nominal
FIGS-Blaek. 75cG$1 FOR double layer AMI
4OG50c for single layer drawers; White. 5UQ
Toe per box.
QUINCES-60 per box
MELONS-Cantaloupe 75cf$1 25 per crate;
Nutmeg Melons. 25q50c per box; Watermelons
SlG2 so per Dozen
GRAPEs-Seedless. 65Q90e per box; NIuscat.
water in open boxes, $1G1 %.
CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges, Valencias, $2G4
per box; Lemons S2Q4 so: Grape Fruit, S2q
Is: Mexican Lines, nominal: Bananas, 50 %
as per bunch for Central American and Sig
/ rs for Hawaiian; Pineapples. 81 5OQ2 so per
dozen
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Hay and Feedstuffs.

The millers quote very steady market for
Bran and Middlings. The situation in Hay
shows no change whatever. There is plenty
on the market and the feeling continues very
weak
BRAN-$21 5oQ22 so per ton.
MIDDLINGS-S26@2s 80 per ton
SHORTS-S23@24 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS - Rolled Barley $21623;
Oilcake Meal at the mill. S33 50Q34 so; jobbing
sSs; cocoanut Meal at mill, s22G22 So: jobSinss js
S23; Corn Meal, S30Q30 so; Cracked Corn
$50 50Q3l; Mixed Feed $50 50Q24; Horse
beans S30Q40 per ton; Broom Corn Feed 90c
per ctI: Calfalfa Meal. carload lots, ST. job
bing So 80 per ton; Mealfalfa. SIS in car lots
and $40 for smaller quantities.
HAY-Wheat, s7Q13 so; Wheat and Oat,
S6@12 50; Oat, S6q11; Barley and Oat. Sc 5oq
8 50 Barley, 5000: Volunteer Wild Oat, .$5Q7;
stable. S69S stock. s5G6: Glover. s7q10: Al
falfa, S699 per ton
GRIP A NN--30fl5Oe per hale
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EASTERN MARKETS.
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK. Aug. I1.-CIose: Monsy on
call STEADY. highest ?. lowest 1s4. ruling rate
and last loan and closing bid and offered i <
Per cent. Time loans easy and dull; sixty
curz. - T8 per cent; ninety days. 3G3A six
hs. 80, "A per cent.
-ime mercantile paper. 4a4h per cent.
Y .srIing exchange firm. with actual busi-ess
II bankers bills al s.. 1855 a $50 for demand
s-5 at 81 $3.50 for sixty day bills
Posted rates 81 s5l4 and 81 sT1z.
numerical bills. s. s4N.
Bar silver. 69&c
Mexican dollars, 4515c.
t1rverrment and railroad bonds steady.
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FIour and Farinaceous Good..

FLOUR-California Family Extras, 81 S04
10. usual terms; Bakers Extras. 81 7o@5;
Oregon and Washington jobbing at SAGA 80
per bbl.
FAKINACEoUS GooDs-Prices in packages
are as follows: Graham Flour, SO 25 per 100
lbs; Rye Flour So IS: Rye Meal. S3 so; Rice
ST; 70: oat Meal, 81 25@4 so; oat Groats, 81 so.
Hominy. S. 1904; Buckwheat Flour. 81 500
4 15; Cracked Wheat So 10; Farina. 81 so;
Sc 50@7 5o;. i'll sacks, $6q7; Pearl Barley, ST.,
Split Peas, boxes 50 80: Green Peas. So 50 per
100 lbs
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The Barley total for July, 1904, included 45,-
842 cen-als for Great Britain The Wheat eX-
port trade is never fairly started until later
p the season, which accounts for the small
quantity sent out last month. The movement
during the past cereal year. however, was the
Emsllest in forty years The trade promises TO
b O. small volume during the current season,
as the crop Is short again and after the home
demand for -four is satisfied there will not be
much Wheat left in the state for export.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Aug, 11.-Flour easy; No.
spring wheat, s5a95c; No : red, s1s@s2c;
No : corn 55h@55Ac; No: yellow, 56lac;
white 26A 027 &c; No. rye, 5Sc; good
feeding barley. 3Ga37e; fair TO choice mailing.
40d43c; No. ! flax seed. 81 06; No. l North
western 81 1G: prime timothy seed, So 35 mess
pork, per bbl s14 25Q14 80; lard, per 100 lbs,
81 IS: short-rib sides qoosel, IS 5o@s 90; short
basis of high wines. 81 2s clover. contract
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
Wheat and other Grains.


WHEAT-Chicago advanced sc. In this
market futures opened lower, but subsequently
recovered, with active trading in the fore
noon. but finally closed the day lower. The
cash grain showed no new feature.
CASH WHEAT.
California Club, 81 45q1 SO: California
Club. 81 5oG1 So; Northern Bluestem, 81 62H
livery: Northern Red, 81 5OQ1 51A per ctI.
lower grades OF Wheat. 81 30Q1 40 per ctI.
FUTURES.
Session to II 80 a. m
Open. High. Low Close
December Isl Ssb 81 $sB 81 871s 81 IS
p. m. Session.
December 81 % S. s. % IS 81 IST 8Ha 81 iiSss 81 {
BARLEY-The market was quiet all day
and neither the cash grain nor futures showed
any change worthy OF note
CASH BARLEY.
Feed 95q9Ss4c for common and $1Q1 o5 for
good to choice; Brewing. 81 0T15q1 10;
chevalser. 81 20a1 80 per ctl.
FUTURES.
Session to II so a. M
Open. High Low Close
December 81 oo1s 81 OO1s 81 OO1a 81 001a
p. m. Session.
December 81 Oo4 81 6ols 81 co.'s 81 ooss
oATS-Receipts were large, being 6376 ctIs
The market steady anu unchanged. with
light demand.
Red, 81 Soal 40 for choice, 81 2214@1 271a
CoRN-slx hundred clts came in from the
West, the first for long time. Otherwise
there was nothing new.
Western sacked. 81 4og1 AN for Yellow and
White and 81 40 for Mixed; California large
Yellow, 81 4011 As: small round do 81 $50
50; White, u aI1a@l 42A gstA Egyptian. 81 40
RYE-S1 471aQ1 521a per ctl
BUCKWHEA1-$1 T5Q2 % per ctl.
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lettuce. per d0z. .10n2Ul
FISH, PER POUND

port: Club, 72@7sc; Bluestem. 77@7sc. For
milling-Valley 7sc
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA Aug 11.-WHEAT-BIuestem
T5c Club re; red &c.
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

CHICAGO Aug 11.--On the Produce Ex
change today the butter market was easy
crea aneries iTd20c; dairies. 16G1Sc. Eggs
easy at mark. cases included, 15lae: frsts, lie
prime frsts 1Slac; extras. 2lc. Cheese. hrm
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Hides, TaIloS, Wool and Hops.

There is nothing new TO report under this
head Hides and Wool being very firm and
Hops quiet and less easy, though the
New York market is quoted firm
HIDES AND SKINS-Culis and brands sell
about 1aG1c under quotations. Heavy Salted
steers. 12c; medium 11kc; light lie; Cow
Hides. lie for heavy and lie for light;
Stays, s15c; salted Kip. lie; salted Veal. 12c;
Kip. 17c; dry Calf. 22e; Shespskns. shearlings.
25dI5Oc each: short Wool, 50QeOc each: medium.
salt. So o5 for large and So 10 sor medium.
SO IS for small and soc for Colts; Horse
GiSes dry 81 1912 for large and 81 so for
medium 81 for small and SOC for Colts Buck
skins-Dry Mexican. 3oc: dry salted Mexican.
25c; dry Central American soc Goat skins
Prime Angoras, 75c; extra large do. 81 rs:
large. soc: medium. SOC. small. 35c.
TALLOw-No. 1 rendered. 4G4hc per Id.
No 3G315c; Grease, 2Q2nc-
WOOIlSpring clip-Humboldt and Mendo-
elmo 2s63Oc Fall clip-San Joaquin Lambs,
free 176519c; do. defective 1561Sc per H.
HoPs-1904 crop. 15q1sc per Id: 1905 crop.
14Q15c.
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Dried Fruit, Nuts, RaIsins and Honey.

Everything in the fruit line continues very
strong, with a rising tendency, but there was
no further advance yesterday.
FRUITS-Apricots. 63GS15c for new crop
ROYALS and 71aG11c for Moorparks; Peaches,
&c for standards. 7AQ715c for choice. Sc
for extra choice and SIC for fancy;
Pears, old, TG11c: Plums, nominal; new Evsp-
Grated Apples. 7dsc: sun-dried, - per 10;
new Figs boxes SOC for choice, soc for extra
choice and 60c for fancy: bulk white. 2&q4c
per h.
PRUNES-Old crop. 2st csc per lb for the
four sizes and 3GSAc basis for the large sizes.
New crop Prunes, 3Q3Ssc. four size basis
RAISINS-1904 crop T. o. b. Fresno-Dehesa
clusters 81 3591 40; London Layers, s5q95c; /;
Loose Muscatels. 4-crown. sac; S-crown, 4%c;
2-crown. sac; Thompson's SSedless, 41sc;
Seeded. 4H661ac per ID.
NUTS-Walnuts, No 1 softshell. 12913c:
No. 2. 10G11c: No. 1 hardshen. 12c; No 2.
1Oc: Almonds 16Q17c for Nonpareils. l5G16c
for 1 X L and Ne Plus Ultra and 11Q12c for
Languedoc: Peanuts. 6Q7c for Eastern; Pc
cans I1G13c: Cocoanuts. $4 50Q5.
HONEY-Comb, 10d11c for white and 1896
for amber: water white extracted 5Q543c;
light amber extracted. 4d5c: dark 3Q315e:
Hawaiian. 292Ac for extracted.
BEESWAX-27G29c per ID.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-12
Condition of the Trensury.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.-To-day's state
nent of the Treasury balances in the general
fund, exclusive of the $3.50, 000. 900 gold re-
serve. shows: Available cash balance, S127,-
6o2 4S9; gold coin and bullion, $54, ,O6S sol:
gold certificates, 500, 672 800
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-12
Bank CIearings,

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE following table
compiled by Bradstreet, shows the bank clear
ings at the principal cities for the week ended
August 10. with the percentage Of increase and
decrease as compared with the corresponding
week last year:
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-12
Provisions.

Lard is &c higher and further advance
in Hams. Bacon and Lard win probably go
into effect on Monday.
CURED MEATS-Bacon. 12c per ID for
heavy 12c for light medium, 1876 for light.
14c for extra light and 166171ae for sugar
cured: dry Salt Sides. 10c; Bellies. 11zc;
Eastern sugar-cured Hams. 13% G14c; Califor-
MIA Hams. 121a613c; Mess Beef 50 so per bbl;
extra Mess, $40; Family, Sill; prime Mess
Pork, $14; extra clear. $19 so; Mess. S17 so:
Pig Pork. s22: Pigs Feet. s5: Smoked Beef.
14c per Id.
LARD-Terces quoted at SC per 10 for
California compound &C for Eastern compound
and 9%c for pure; half barrels, pure. 1Oc;
.1o-lb tins, 1015c; 5-lb tins, 1886; 3-lb tins.
10%c.
COTTOLENE-One half barrel. SIC; three
half barrels. SIC: one tierce. Sci two tierces,
7Jkc: FIVE tierces TIC per lb.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-12
pot.toes. Orfons and YegetahIes.

The general tone OF the Potato market is
one of steadiness. receipts being moderate and
trade Of fair volume, both locally and on ship
Ming account Salinas Burbanks have the
nnnnst call for local use, while there are some