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Potatoes, onions and vegetables.

The heavy accumulation Of low-grade river
Potatoes which had previously incumbered the
market has. disappeared, having been cleaned
up at low prices for the shipping trade. River
Whites are quoted at narrower range, but
otherwise there is nothing to report supplies
Of all descriptions being we'll UP to require
nients The Onion market is held steady by
active buying for shipping account.
Miscellaneous vegetables were generally
weak, supplies of everything except Peas and
Beans being plentiful Receipts Of Green Corn
were suddenly heavy and prices declined
sharply. rhe market was still heavily bur
dened with Cucumbers and Tomatoes. Carried
over lots of the latter were practically un-
saabI
PoTAToES-Early Rose 4oa50c per etI:
White, 4ede5c per ell: Salinas Burbanks s5c@
81 per ctl: Garnet Chiles, 40G55c per ctl Sweet
Potatoes. 212d3c per lb.
ONIoNS-Ye 75c4s1 per ctl.
VEGETABLES-Grsen Fets. 304c per ID:
String and Wax Beans. 5G7c per ID. Lima
EeaEs. 1MSc per lb. Tomatoes. 20d35c per
box: Summer Squash. 35950c per box; Cucunn-
bers 2od3ue per box; Pickle Cucumbers NOM
inal; Cabbage 7oc per ctl; Carrots, 75c per
sack; Garlic 3aic per Id; Egg Plant. s5cqs1
for Chile and s1@1 25 for Bell Green okra,
$1d1 25 per box: Green Corn. $1d1 rs per sack
and 81 50G2 per crate.
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
Wheat and other trains.

WHEAT FREIGHTS-Continue quiet and
unchanged at 22s Cd for Wheat and 23s 90 for
Barley usual European options. The char
tered Wheat fleet in port has q registered ton
mage Of 23.75o tons. against 5000 tons to- on the
same date last year; disengaged, S3,55O tons,
against $40: on the way TO this port, 2ls $50
tons against 255 340
market there was marked decline in Decenl-
ber. with. very. active trading The casn gram
continued as before The milegs I are are oa{iHg y m
the interior, but the lower grades, whlcn
largely preponderate this year. continue
Futures were higher again in the afternoon
CASH WHEAT.
California Club, 81 45Q1 55: California
White ASstralan AGs1 I5 s. goqa os sa
a 671a spot and 81 521sq1 5719 future de-
livery; Northern Red. 81 5oq1 51A per ctl;
lower grades OF Wheat. 81 30@1 40 per etl.
FUTURES.
Session to II 80 a.
December 81 ssa. 81 ssa 81 ss 81 ss14
2 p. m. Session.
Gpss ss sl Hisa ss 81 ISs 8s 81 fsss ss
BARLEY-The feature Of the trading yes
terday was the sale of 1000 sacks of gilt
was generally considered over the market. as
lot. st the. same time choice, bright Feed
ruled firm. Offerings of dark island Feed are
much smaller than they were fortnight ago
Sales of new Brewing are gradually increas-
In futures December was fTactionally lower
in the forenoon and quiet, but with few sellers,
but recovered the lost ground in the afternoon
eCASH BARLEY.
Feed 95G91 12c for common and 9sAcQ
81 0S$ tor good to choice: Brewing. 81 o5
al 10; ;IChevalier 81 20a1 so per etl.
FUTURES.
Session to 11:30 a. N.
= Open. High. Low. Close.
kDecernber - 90 89l4 90 s84
2 p m. Session.
Open High. Low. Close.
December =. 99Ss 99ia 99ss 991z
OATS-The market has worked around into
better shape during the past few days. The
poor dark offerings have disappeared and the
samples now are of good clean grain. Choice
lots are quoted higher, but the demand is not
oyeractive. Black for seed are held at the
quotation below.
RED, 81 30a1 40 for choice. 81 225a1 27H
for fair to good and 81 12@@1 20 for common;
Black for Seed. 81 40.
CORNL-The market continues quiet and not
materially changed. Receipts continue prae-
ticaliy suspended. especially from the West,
which has sent none in here for month.
Western sacked, 81 40QI 421k for Yellow and
White and 81 40 for Mixed; California large
Yellow. s. 1901 45: small round do. 81 55a
/ co.. White. 81 371za1 4215: Egyptian 81 10
al SO for White and 81 35Q1 40 for Brown.
RYE-Sl 4715q1 80 per ctl. There are no
offerings on Change at the moment.
BUCKWHEAT-$1 1892 25 per ctl.
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Hay and Feedstuffs.

There is nothing of any consequence,
either in Hay or Feedstuffs. Receipts of Hay
continue liberal and the market rules weak
at previous prices. Feedstuffs are steady
BRAN+S21 5C@22 so per ton.
M1DDLINGS- -S2ed2S so per ton
SHORTS-S23d24 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rel Barley. S21 50Ge2 so;
Oiicake Meal at the mill. Si3 50G34 so: j5bbing
$685. Cocoanut Cake at mill, S22Q22 so; jobs ng
s23 Coeoanut Meal at mill, S22Gt22 90; jobbing.
S23 Corn Meal S3eGj0 50 Cracked Co n.
$50 5003f Mixed Feed, S22 56G24; Horse
Beans S30GI40 psr ton; Broom Corn Feed, que
per ctl; Calfalfa Meal. carload lots, S21; job
btng. $40 80 per ton; Mealfalfa SIS in car lots
and $50 for smaller quantities
HAY-wheat sTd13 80; Wheat and Oat,
S6M1. SC; Oat, SeG11. Barley and Oat, Sc 500
8 80; Barley, S6d9: Volunteer Wild Oat, $jdT;
stable seas. stock. S5d6; Glover, sTd10: Al
falta. S6.9 per ton.
rtraNN .alFr iuc rer bale
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CANNED VEGETABL LEsS-Tomatoes 2Ib-Ib
standards. 6215G65c: gallon standards. 81 90G
. 10; 3-Ib. solid pack. S56S712c. Green
pois 81 40; extra sIfted. 81 Is; stand
ard sifted. 90695c: standard S2Iac: mar
rowfat soc. gallon sffted So IS ard gallon
standard So so. Aspara ragus-Base pries per
dozen OF 21a-lb cans: Mammoth white. peeled
s. 25: do white unpeeled SO 25; do green
peeled. So s5; do. green unpeeIed. 81: Ia-ge
white peeled. s3 50: do white unpeeled 50 65;
DO green, peeled, SS %: do green unpeeied
small white, So 15: do green 50 e5: small
white, Is, 81 so; green, 50 20: Soup tins in 3s
81 60: in gallons 81 so.
PACIFIC CODF1SH-BuudIes per pound
&c; cases. regular, 4Ac; cases extra
large. Sic; Eastern style, &c; Nor
way" &c; Anchor Brand. 6G6Lc:
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Beans end seeds.

market as the odds and ends of inferior qual-
ty which weakened the situation recently are
about all cleaned out of the way. Continued
frnIness is reported in Bayos. Blackeyes and
Whites. The market is quiet a rule
BEANS--Bayos, S4d4 so: Pea, S363 90;
Butter 50 50f74 small White, So 2563 rs: large
White. So doGi2 90; Pink, 81 50Ge so for fair
to good and 81 25G3 rs for choice: Red. So o.
g. INA Sg 90 Ar eG rtI Hsr S9a 1e
81 25@2.
sEEDS-Brown Mustard. So 5od3 rs; Yellow
Mustard nominal Flax, 81 25G2 10; Canary.
eye; Alfalfa. 10@11c for California and 12G
15o for Utah; Rape. %. @3l2e; Timothy. nomi-
nal: Hemp 3iac per ID; Millet. 2%931ae;
Broom Corn Seed S2GM21 per ton.
DRIED PEAs-Niles. $292 %; Green Peas,
Si 5G672 Der cti
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EASTERN MARKETS.
New York Money Market,

NEW YORK, Aug. s.-Money on call
steady. Highest per cent; lowest - PEI
cent ruling rate last loan. closing bid and Of
fered. per cent
Time Iosns-Steady and Gull Sixty days
203ls per cent; ninety days 3ao7z per cent
- months 80 a Per cent.
Prime mercantile paper-4Q41z per cent.
,.ss in tsnl[ers bills at 81 se5O94. .s655 for de-
-ssn6 and at 81 s4sOd4 s4s5 for sixty day bills
Posted rates-S4 S5Iz and 81 s712.
Commercial bills-S4 S4as-
Bar silver-50l4c
Mexican dollars-45izc-
Government bonds, STEADY; railroad bonds
firm
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Flour and FarinaceouS Goods.
rade continues average at unchanged QUO

Trade Continues average at unchanged quo
tations.
FLoUR-California Family Extras, 81 SoG.
10, usual terms; Bakers Extras. 81 7eg5%
Oregon and Washington, jobbing at S444 90
FARINACEOUS GOODS-Prlces in packages
are as follows: Graham Flour So 20 per 100
lbs; Rye Flour So rs; Rye Meal. So so; Rice
Flour, Ss; Corn Meal, 50 IS: extra Cream do.
So IS: oat Meal. 81 2594 so: Oat Groats. 81 so,
Honliny. 50 15Q4; Buckwheat Flour. S4 50q
Whole Wheat Flour. So so: Rolled Oats, bbls,
So 5oGT so; in sacks. $eG7; Pearl Barley, S5;
bS
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SUNM.4RY OF THE MARKETS.

Voa-strct Stocks about the same Cotton still higher.
Jas shares continue to the local crchange.
Si5'er fraction frmer. Exchange i,l.hanged.
Wheat Futures o7cer. Good Cash Barley firm.
Aot1lng Corn Rye Beans. Oats rather fr1aer.
Hay still ia large recebf and 5,eak Feedstafs steady
Potato and Onion markets rorbg around into better condition.
Poultry market improving under a better retail demand.
Fresh and DecidnOus Fruits Sbo7oug a better
Dried Fyaats aeyy strong, 7oith old Primes higher.
Professions firm, but quiet Meat market about the
Hops Io7oer here, blt firm IN the East
Hool Hides and Leather strong
Bale Rohe marked do7cyl
Butter stcddier. Cheese and Eggs higher.
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available Grain Supply.

NEW YORK Aug Special cable and
telegraphic communications received by Brad
streets show the following changes in avail
able supplies compared with previous
months:
Wheat east OF Rockies. increased !. .239 600
bushels; aloat for and in Europe decreased
5000 eco bushels. Total supply decreased
3, ,561, eco bushels.
Corn. United States and Canada, east of
Rockies, decreased 4o3, ,0eo bushels
Oats, United States and Canada, east of
Rockies increased 209 coo bushels.
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New York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK, Aug. S.-FLOUR-Receipts
Is 223 barrels; exports, 1918. Market steady
with fair trade. Winter low grades firm
wHEAT-Receipts 5000 bushels. Spot easy
No 2 red. s612c elevator; No. 2 red SSc r. O. b
ahoat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 81 13A f. O.
b. afioat: No. L Northern Manitoba nominal
+ o. b. anoat The early wheat market was
fairly we'll sustained by the strength of corr
lighter Western receipts and a large decrease
in worlds stocks but subsequently broke un-
der stop loss selling and closed y 11c net
lower Late news included bearish crop re-
ports and break in corn. May closed zoe,
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Provisions.

Although the market is still reported quiet,
the undertone is firm with talk Of an expected
advance in Lard All quotations, however. re-
main unchanged at present.
CURED MEATs-Bacon. 12c per Ii for
heavy. 12c for light medium. 1S12c for light.
cured; dry Salt Sides. 10c; Bellies, 1113c:
Eastern sugar-cured Hams. 13&q14c: Califor-
mia Hams 121aG13c; Mess Beef, 50 90 per Dbl;
extra Mess, $40; Family, S11: prime Mess
PORK, s14; extra clear. $40 so: Mess, SIT so;
Pig Pork So: Pigs Feet, So; Smoked Beef,
14e per lb.
LARD-Tierces quoted at size per ID for
California compound, &c for Eastern compound
and 915c for pure; half barrels, pure. -Ss4c;
I0-Ib tins. 1O14c; 5-lb tins. 10asc; 3-lb tins.
1015e-
COTTOLENE-One half barrel, sac: three
half barrels. sIsc; one tierce. SC; two tierces'
TTsc five tierces, T%c per 10.
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Condition of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON Aug. S.-To-day's state
ment of the treasury balances in the general
fund, exclusive of the $l5o 100000 gold re-
serve. shows available cash balances OF si29,-
I9I 2l3; gold coin and bullion, $51, Oh, ,95i;
gold certificates, S1o5, S12. Gel.
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET
Chicago.


CHICAGO, Aug. Seattle Receipts, T0ao.
Steady Coed TO prime steers, SO seas; poor TO
rugdiurn s4G6 20: stockers and feeders 81 40GB
25: cows. 50 50l4 So heirers. 81 25@5; can
rers 81 a0GI2 so; bulls 81 50dI: calves. s}ds.
Texas fed steers, So 5CG4 So Western steers.
So 5061 rs.
HOGs-Receipts: To-day. 12,ooo: tomorrow.
23. eco Market 5G1Gc higher. Mixed ami
butchers. So 3oG6 20: good to choice heavy.
SeG6 IT1b: rough heavy S5 GGm5 90; light, So S5
as DC: bulk of sales So s5Q6 10.
SHFEP-Recepts 1900. Steady. Good to
choice wethers, 81 6GG4 So: fair to choice
mixed S4G4 so; Western sheep, S4Q4 70; ma
tive lambs, S5Go IS; Western lambs, 50 5od'.
Omaha.
OMAHA Aug S.-CATTLE-R Receipts, 3Gc0.
Steady to strong Native steers. So 1905 40:
COWS and heirers 50 T5Gt 30; Western steers.
s8G4 so: Texas steers. 50 1908 50: cows and
heifers s263 so: Gamers. III 50Q2 90: stockers
and feeders 81 25d4 90; CAVES, $500 Sc; bulls
HoGs-Receipts 63oo Market 5Giec higher.
Heavy S5 T5G5 80; mixec, So ScQ5 50; light,
So S7laQ5 92iA pigs. 81 TSn5 SO; bulk of sales.
So seas 80.
Western yearlings. 81 seas 10; wethers. 81 25Gp
4 rs: ewes, SO 900l4 so; lambs. So 25G6 10.
Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY. Aug s.-CATTLE-Receipts.
II 0oe Market steady to 10c lower Native
steers $4d5 60: cows and heifers. $2d5 t5;
stockers and feeders, 50 1904 40; bulls, S2Q
3 5o calves 81 50d6; Western steers, So 25@5;
Western cows, S2Gi.
IS 95066 05; pigs and light, 50 95G6 Oh
SHEEP-Receipts. 1000. Strong. Muttons,
81 2505 25: lambs So 2566 so: wethers, 81 259
%; fed ewes So 55G1f 40.
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Dried Fruit, Nuts, Rnisins and Honey.

The situation shows no change worthy OF
note beyond further advance In old Prunes
All Fruits continue firm. and whenever prices
change they advance Offerings OF all KINDS
are light, as growers are posted as TO the gen.
eral fruit shortage throughout the United
States and are not sacrificing their goods this
year Peaches and Prunes still lead in firm
ness with Apricots and Apples close seconds
Honey rules quiet at the old quotations There
is nothing new in Nuts and Raisins-
FRUIT+Apricots. So GSc for new crop
ROYALS and TG11e for Moorparks; Peaches,
6IbG62.c for standards, 7d1Hc for choice. ia
G7&.c for extra choice and SQS12c for fancy ;
Pears, old, Td11c: Piums. nominal; new Evap-
Grated Apples those; sun-dried. 243c per ID;
new Figs boxes soc for choice, 55c for extra
choice and Soc for fancy; bulk white. 2Ag4e
PRUN NEs-old crop. 2&dsc per ib for the
four sizes and 3l3Ac basis for the large sizes.
New crop Prunes, SG3Iac, four size basis.
with many sellers now asking 34c.
RAISINS19o4 crop f. O. b. Fresno-Dehesa
clusters 81 3591 40; London Layers. S5g9oc; +;
Loose Muscatels. 4-crown, sac; 3-crown, 4$&c:
Z-crown 3iac; sThompson's Seedless 413c
Seeded Al 061ac per h.
NUTS-Walnuts. No / softshell, 12q1Sc;
No 2 1eG11c; No. L hardalell 12ci No. ?.
10c: Almonds. 16a1Tc for Nonpareils, 15d16e
for L and Ne Plus Ultra and 11q12c Tor
Languedoc; Peanuts 6G7c for Easern; Pc
cans 11d13c: Cocoanuts. 81 50q5.
HONEY-Comb, 1G611c for white and t99c
for amber; water white extracted. 5q943c;
light amber extracted, 4d5c: dark. S431ac;
Hawaiian 2G214c for extracted
BEESWAX-27d29c per H.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Aug s.--Cash quotations were as
follows:
wheat. 81 05@1 10; No. 5, 95cq$1 05; No 2
red. S3s@s4hc; No corn, 55Q55Ac; No.
yellow. sic; No. cats, 261ae; No white,
5Sc: No. / faxseed. 81 IL; No. Northwestern,
81 %: prime timothy seed, So 25; mess pork
per bbi S13 95G14 lard. per 100 lbs 81 55;
short ribs sides iloose) IS 20@S 30; short clear
sides boxed SIS 50Gs 6212; whisky, basis of
high wines 81 81 clover, contract grade.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Foreign Futures
BOSTON wool Market.

BOSTON Aug. S.-The wool market is in
a healthy condition with a steady movement,
we'll distributed, under way, and all reports
from the goods market are regarded as favor
able indicating heavy initial business, The
market Is strong though there have been no
actual receipts. Pulled woods are scarce. For
eign grades are steady with heavy arrivals.
Trading Is active in Territories. Territory,
Idaho. fine. 22ca23c: heavy, fine. 19c921c:
fine medium, 23cQ24c; medium. 26cq27c; low
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Receipts OF Produce.
STOCK MARKET.
Gas shares Continue to Rise Under
Active Sales.

A continued advance in Gas and Electric TO
s6s so under active sales redeemed the market
on the Stock and Bond Exonange from stagna-
ton. There were no other changes worthy OF
note and business IN bonds was also much
lighter than Of late. There ts some talk
the street OF a possible increase in the divi-
dend of the Hawaiian Commercial from csc TO
I5c.
The mining stocks continue featureless, ex-
cept North Star of the -Tonopah group, which
continued to advance slightly under a good
h4lsiu
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General Merchandise.

RAGS-Grain Bags. 7HGTAc: Wool Bags,
27Gs1c: Fleece Twine, 71ac; Fruit Bags.
6hGTc
CANNED FRUITS-As previously mentioned
the pack this season will be lighter than ex-
pected owing to the short fruit crops. and the
market rules very firm, with expectations OF
an advance later on The California Fruit
Gamers Association quotes the following price
list for 19C5
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Butter. Cheese and Eggs.

change to-day the butt-r n1arNet was steady
Creomeries 1Tm20nc; daiyies i61lS &c
EGGS-Steady at mark, cases included.
l5--,c: f1rsts, &c; prime nrsts, islac; extras,
: CHEEsE-Firrn at les. 61tlac.
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now generally felt in the success Of the har-
vests Lon6ons resumption Of trading after
three days Of holiday yielded little increase
OF Ll-s ness here. Amalgsmated Copper con
tinued almost stationary in spite Of further
advance in the price OF refined copper The
irregular tone Of the marker continued
throughout the session and showed in the
closing Itself
Bonds were firm. Total sales, par value,
S3.3l5. coo. United States 2s advanced 1sc on
call
New York stock Market
E T Hutton * Co 400 California street,
San Francisco. members OF the New York
stock Exchange. furnish the following official
quotations O. that Exchange:
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The Paris RaIrse,

PARIS, Aug S.-The Bourse to-day was
inactive. but firm throughout. Russian irnpe-
rial foErs were quoted at IS and Russian
bonds of 1904 at 10s.
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medium. 2ec627c; Wyoming. fine. 22e@2Sc;
heavy fine. lycQ20c; fine, 22c@23c; medium,
26od27c; low medium 26cG27c; Utah and Ne
vada. fine, 22cG23c: heavy. fine. 1ScG20c; fine
medium. 23eG24c; medium. 26cG2Gc; low me-
dunn, 27cG2Sc; Dakota, fine, 22cG23c; nne
medium 22ed2 23c; medium, 26cq27c; low me
diurn, 25c@21c: Montana, fine choice, 25cq
26c; fine average. 23cG24c; fine medium choice.
25cG26c; average, 23cG24c; staple 2Sc430c;
medium choice. 261ac; average, 26cQ2lc.
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Poultry and Game.

Poultry was still in ample supply, but the
market showed more tone than at the close
Of last week and there was some slight i'm
urovefnerf In prices. Retailers reported that
the consumptive demand improving and
they were buying freely of everything in the
Chicken line. car of Western was marketed
and cleaned up readily
POULTRY--Live Turkeys. 19G21c per lb for
old ami oin26c for young: Geese. per rair,
al 50e7l rs; Goslings 81 1912; Ducks, IS so
"a per dozen for old and STAT 80 for young
Hens, $a66 for small and SIS 50G6 for
large. Young Boosters, s. 5o@6; old Roos
pigeons. 81 25: Squads. 81 5061 10.
GAME-Hare 81 50d1 75 per dozen; Cot
tontail Rabbits, 81 50G2 per dozen
Butter, Cheese and Eggs.
etrtct,vs Ane Tsutte~ Cheese and Eggs are all
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firm and the two latter have again advanced.
But the lower grades of all three are a4sc in
slack demand and inclined to dag StcraSe
Eggs are coming out upon the market, as they
can be withdrawn and sold at a pruft at pres
ent prices. There is considerable hot weather
Cheese coming in now. and 1t Is noI wanted
Second grades Of Butter are very dull
Receipts were As 7o0 lbs Butter. 159o ca es
Eggs and $500 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at hrst hands. z'1-4
for extras and 226722i5c for lower and me .iu-Il
grades: dairy 2Gq22c; cold storage, Il la925-'
store Butter 16Q17Ac. s,-.
CHEESE-Good to choice mild new, lO4llc;
common, SQ9c: Young Americas. lie; Eastern.
14G15c per ID.
EGGS+Ranch 30d31c for large white s.
1acIeT and 27629c Tor fair TO good; stOte
Eggs, 16d225ac; Eastern frsts, 20q24e' sec
onds 16Q1Sc per Dozen
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE. Aug. s,-Clearings. ss34. 4o7;
balances, Se3. 46T.
TACOMA. Aug. s.-clearings. s5s7,e1s; bal
anees. $6s. .71e.
PORTLAND. Aug. s-clearings, s6ss, ,73i;
balances sos, ,515.
hal 1aucpS
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September ST 3-16dSsse, closed s7Ac; Decem-
bers SS4s QS9ss c.. closed SStsc.
HOPS-Steady.
HIDES-Firrn.
WOCL+Firnl.
PETROLEUM-Steady
COlftt-Spot Rio steady Mild steady
The coffee market opened steady unchanged
prices to an advance of five points Euro
bean buying and sea ttered covering inspired by
higher cable and reports of frost in some dis
tricts of Santos Offerings were fairly lib
eral at the partial advance and the market no
more than held it's own with the close steady,
net unchanged TO 5 points higher Sales were
reported of ~ $50 bags, including September
at 7Io@7 15c; December, 7.40@I: 45c; January
Z Soc March 7.65c; May, 1852. SOC.
SUGAR-Raw firm. Fair refining, 312c; cen
trifugaI o6 test, 4hc; molasses sugar, 314c
Refined steady.
BUTFER-Quiet. unchanged
CHEESE-Firm-
EGGS-Firm.
DRIED FRUITS
EVAPORATED APPLES.-The market for
evanorated apples shows the continued ad-
yancing tendency. Common to good are quot
ed at 41aG6c; prime, 612c; choice. &c, and
PRuNES-Are firm, but no fresh feature is
recorded. Quotations range from 414c to o12c,
according to grade. -,
quoted at sQsHc; extra choice at S1a@sAc5
PEACHEEAre quiet at the moment.
Choice are quoted at 10Q10Ac: extra choice
at 1O1. @lo16c. and fancy at lie.
RAISTNS-Continue firm with loose Mus
eatel quoted at 4a. 9615c, seeded raisins at
5L67c and London layer at $101 10.
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OREGON
PORTLAND, Aug. s.-wHEAT-For export:
Club T2qI3e; Bluestem TIq7Sc. For milling
Valley, 7Sc.
WASHINGTON
TACOMA. Aug. Observation-Disclosures
BIuestem, 7Se: Club. T3e.
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Deciduous and Citrus Fruits.

There was a good trade in small packages
of orchard fruits on shipping account. SUI ~
packed lots selling well for that pnrposs a.
stiff prices. There was scarcity OF suIc,S
fancy Prunes and Grated Grapes, ana sonl@
shippers paid a small premium for select PAT
cells of desirable varieties Trade on regular
local account of average proportions
Peaches cleaned up better than for some ittIe
while back. fresh arrivals Of small open ooxes
from Sonoaia bringing small advance. Prices
of Bartlett Pears still had wide range as
TO quality, and some very poor lots were self-
ing down to SOC per box. 1t was reported
that the heavy accumulation OF Pears al the
canneries was rapid diminishing and dealers
were expecting an early resumption Of buying
canning account in the open market Ihsre
was continued weakness in the lower graaeS
more steadlness, there being q good shipping
demand Crab Apples were still in brisk de-
mand and firm. Figs arrived freely from vi
salia and Sonoma and prices continued 70 de-
cline. Melons wera very weak, particularly
in burdensome supply. All kinds or Citrus
goods were firm. notably Lemons which were
taking the place Of Mexican Lines
sTRAWBERRIEs-Per chest. Longworths.
S4uG: large varieties. $500.
RAsPRFR p pIFS-Per chest. $5G9.
BLACKBERRIES5 50G3 per chest.
HUCKLEBERRIES-7Q per ID.
APPLES-S5cQS1 15 per box for fancy and
4oQ75c for common TO choice: Crab Apples.
PEACHES-Sman boxes. S5q5Oci carriers :.
Jog .oc; OPEN boxes, 35qt0c for small and Bog
75c for large; in bulk, nominal
PEARs-Bartlett. 75cqs1 so per box: in
bulk nominal.
PLUMS AND PRUNES-Rackeq. oV9o9c per
box or crate; open boxes, 25q 4Oc for small and
50cGS1 for large.
NECTARINES-Nom
FTGS-Black 81 25G1 so for double layer and
S1G1 20 for single layer drawers; White. ooeq
81 box crate
QUINCES-60QS5c per box.
.ae aesIlUNs-Cancaioupe s1G1 so per crate;
Nutmeg Melons. 40Q75e per box; Watermel-
ons $1d2 so per dozen.
GRAPES-Snnall boxes and crates, 75cdSl 1o
large boxes, 75cf$1 25
CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges, Valencias, S2g4
per box; Lemons. s2d4 so; Grape Fruit, S2q
2 rs; Mexican Lines. nominal: Bananas, S2 .
IS Der bunch for Central American and S1Q
T5 for Hawaiian; Pineapples, 81 5og2 80 per
dozen
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-09
london Closing stocks.

Bar silver-Steady; 81 5-16d per ounce.
Money-1L2 per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills is ! 11-16 per cent and for three
months bills 1 x per cent
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-09
ST, Louis Wool Market.
Northern Wheat Market.

ST. LOUIS, Aug S-wool. steady. Good
grades clothing and combing, 21G26c: fine, 81
Q21c; heavy fine 1sQ22c; tub washed. 32Q42c.