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Hawaiian 13Q14c for fancy; 11Is9121se for
prime; &c Mlc1aa11i for good 91s9 9iezac for iair'
LEaTHER IoF besyS % sss1c extra
gsoe; light. 2192se: Rough Leather. ESQ
and 3sQ35c tor No ?; medism, So937c;
light. 29Q55c: strting. Ne. J. foa42c: No :.
IsasSer toGi4c: &C. KIP & untinished. 4og5oc per
ID: Veal nnished. 5aascc per 10 Galf finished.
Belt Knife Splits. iIalGc; Rough Splits. s0iOc
TANBARK-G Ground ss5@4O per ton; stics.
OILS Quotations are for barrels: for cases
add ): Linseed, Gic per gallon fo- boiled and
Bakers "A. cases. 81 iiGi ie; LucoI. sec for
boiled and 54c fer raw: China Nut cases. 500
SOc per gallon; Coeoanut Oi in barreis, Soc
for Ceylon and 55c tor Australian; extra
bleached winter Sperm Oil. 5Sc; natural W ntsr
sperm oil. SIC; extra bleechsd wintsr Whale
OIL. e5e; natural Whale OIL. Gee: extra wintsr
strained Lard oil. T5c: No. I Lard on. e5c
Pure Nsatsfoot Oil. T5e: No. Neatstoct on:
5Il2e; Herring OIL. 45c; Salmon OF. Sic; boiled
Fish OIL .;5c: raw Fish oil. Roe: Paint Oil. 35c.
COAL OIL. GASOLINE. ETc.-Water White
Coal Oil, in bulk lie; Pearl Oil in cases.
201ac: Elaine. 2ec: Eocene. 1914c; Stove Gaso-
line, in bulk. 14i3c; in cases. gle; Motor Case
line, in bulk. 141sc; in cases. 21c; No. En-
gine Distillate. iron barrels or drums, Sc: No
do. sac; cases. 61ac more: Benzine. in bulk.
l2lse: cases. 19e; S6-degree Gasoline. in bulk.
TURPENTINE-Ssc per gallon in cases and
SIC In drums and iron barrels.
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead. IL .
Sc per III; White Lead. T1s9Sc. according
quantity.
QUICKsILvER-S3TaSs so for local use and
S35637 per flask for export.
SALT-Bales 90c for common and 81 for
granuIstsd: Dairy So 80 per ton; Granulated.
s606 80; Half Ground. 10o-lb bags. 50 25; do.
50-lb bags. So T5; Rock Salt 81 1898 in 100
and So % in 50-lb bags: Genuine Liverpool
s11 so $12 so and s13 so per ton IN packages
of pa 10 and 80 lbs respectively
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes as follows. per ID. in 100-lb bags:
Cubes. A Crushed and Fine Crushed. $780,;
Powdered. 5.15c: Candy Granulated. 5.15c; Dry
Granulated. fine, 505c: Dry Granulated, coarse.
5e5c; Fruit Granulated 5o5c: Beet Granu-
lated G00-lb bags onlyl, 1850; Confectioners'
A. 5.05c: Magnolia A. 4.65c. Extra c. 455c;
Golden c. L. 45c; ID % 4. SIC: barrels. 10c more:
half barrels. 25c mere: boxes. sec more: 50-lb
bags. Ice more for all kinds Tablets-Half
barrels. $3.50: boxes. 5.SCc: n. & E. Crystal
Dorlinos. S.05c per ID. No order taken for less
than seventy-ive barrels or its equivalent
LUMBER-Pine. ordinary sizes S1Sml9:
ira sizes. higher Redwood. S19G23. Lath.
feet. So I5G4: Pickets. $17Q25: Shingles 81
for NJ. 1 and 81 so for No .; Shakes, S14 for
split and s15 for sawn; rustic. s55G39-
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New York Cotton Market.

NEW YORK. Aug. 22.--The Government re-
port says: while cotton has improved In por-
tons Of central and western districts. the crop
as whole has suffered deterioration, which
is most marked in the eastern districts Rust
and shedding are extensive throughout the belt
and dry, hot weather has proved Injurious over
much OF Texas. where premature opening is
reported. Boil wevils in that State are as a
rule. diminishing. The crop has improved in
Arkansas, some northeastern counties in Texas
and portions OF Louisiana, Northern Alabama
and few places in South Carolina. Picking
is quite general in centrai and Southern Texas
and over the southern portion OF eastern dis
tricts
The room sold on the report. claiming It was
no worse than expected
Cotton futures. steady. September. 1o.60c
bid; August. 10.55c bid October. 1076c; No
vember, 10.s5c asked: December, 1092c; Jaru-
ary, lie; March. 1L1sc; May. 1112c.
Cotton futures closed barely steady Au-
gust 105sc: September. 10S2c; October 10 79c.
November. 1G.S3c; December. 1o91c; JanuaryI
i0.96c; February. 10.4sc; March. 11.o4c: April,
11-05e; May. 11.0Tc.
Spot closed quiet at is points advance. Mid
ding uplands. 1105c; middling gulf, IL. .3Oc.
Sales. 1876 bales
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Hnx and FeedstuGs.

Conditions remain unchanged all along the
line Feedstuffs rule firm, with light sup
plies. The Hay market Is still overstocked
and the great. bulk of the stock is poor. The
quality OF Hay is very inferior this year.
BRAN-S22Q23 per ton.
-$26M29 per ton
SHOKTS-S23Gi24 per ton.
FEEDSTuFFS Rolled Barley, S2i@23;
Oilcake Meal at the mill, s53 50Q54 so; J1oblng.
S35; Cocoanut Cake at mill, S22@22 50 jobblng.
S23; Cocoanut Meal at niflI S22Gt22 so; joboin5.
S23; Corn Meal, S30G30 so; Cracked Corn,
Beans. $30d4 40 per toni Broom Corn Feed, voc
per ctl: Calfalfa Meal carload lots, $21; JOBS
bng 500 so per tom Mealfalfa. SIS in car lots
and $40 for smaller quantities.
HAY-wheat. $TG13 80; Wheat and Oat,
s1@12 5o Oat. So 50ql1 so; Barley and Oat.
$7Qo so: Barley, S1Q9; Volunteer Wild Oat.
seas: stable, SsfiS stock, $5Qt; Clover, SIQ
10: Alfalfa S6G9 per ton.
/. STRA AW-251 Zoe per bale.
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Chicago.

cuicAGO Aug. 22-CATTLE-Recept
IL COO 10c lower. Good to prime steers, 20 9oI
6 10: poor to medium. 81 ooq3 20 stockers
ana feeders 80 2o@4 25i cows, 81 1oq4 90
hetfers. Sc 0064 rs; Gamers. 81 2oGS2 10
bulls, 81 coal 90: calves. So ooa0 90: Texas az
fed steers So 50d4 60; western steers, 81 oe
"a 60. -, ooo
Market steady to strong. Mixed and butchers,
So e5Gi6 30; good to choice heavy, SO cog
6 27ls: rough heavy, So e5a5 30; light. 50 so@
30; bulk Of sales, 50 soa6 oon 20 shsn and lambs
weak Good to choice wethers, 50 ooao 90;
fair to choice mixed, s. oo@4 70; western an
sheep, s4 75a5 40; native lambs, So 60@1 So
Western lambs, So 1901 40
Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY, Aug 22.-CATTLE-Re
ceipts. 12 600, including 1900 Southerns, Mar
ket steady. Native steers, So fo@5 80; South
ern steers, 81 65G4 %; Southern cows 81 '5@
90: native cows and heifers, 81 75Q5 oO
stockers and feeders. 50 50d4 %; bulls. 81 90
as 25 calves. 81 5e@5 so; Western cows,
81 1903 rs
Sc higher Bulk OF sales Sc ooa6 15; heavy;
SS e596 o5; packers Sc 0006 IS; pigs and
W sHEEPwReceipts 1000. Market steady.
Muttons. "a 25G5 60; lambs. S5 soar 90; range
wethers, S4 5o6l5 90: fed ewes, rS3 5od4 6o
Omaha.
1000 CO.. . a. Market stronger. Native steers,
4o ooay Western steers IS ooa4 40; Texas steers,
Sc 75e3 IS: cows and heifers. 81 0oQ3 80;
Gamers. ST 50@2 40; stockers and feeders.
So 25n4 10: calves. So 1906 S.; bulls and
siiE tIoc.S- -Receipts. 1900 Market strong.
Heavy. s5 soG5 90; MIXED S. S219d5 So;
light. So s2Ma5 %: pigs. s5 0o@5 rs; bulk
of sales SO s21hG5 81
western yearlings s5 25@5 so: wethers $4 90
@5 25; ewes. "a 50d5; lambs. So 1890
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.
Future Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-The influence OF Rus
sian crop shortage reports dominated the wheat
market here. advancing prices OF all deliveries
September closed $s@1sc up. September corn
is nc higher
Higher quotations at Liverpool gave strength
to the wheat market at the start. Continued
talk of crop failures in Russian provinces and
famine conditions in some portions of that
country were said to contribute to the firm
ness in the foreign market
September opened 1sc TO hQ3sc higher at
soHc to sOA s0ssc and advanced by sfnah
fractions to S0azc. Pront-taking later cost tSthe
market some OF its advance. but the. close
showed prices again on the upward trend Sep
tember reacted to SOS QS01ac. closing firm at
S01aQS09sc.
in corn. Buying by houses that have recently
been on the selling side advanced the price
from 52%Q53c at the opening to 531c. The
close was steady at 53c.
The market for oats was steady september
closed at 25Mc, fluctuations having ranged be-
tween 25%c and 25tac.
Small receipts of hogs gave a firm tone to
provisions September pork showed gain of
15c at the close at $14 81 Il. Lard and ribs
are up 71ac.
The leading futures ranged as follows
Ifrb InI
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
Wheat and other Grains.

WHEAT FREIGHTS-Continue as before.
namely, 22s I'd for Wheat and 2Ss Sd for Bar,
Wheat fleet in port has registered tonnage
OF 25.375. against 1850 tons on the same date
last year: disengaged 35. tons, against
79, S65; the way to this port, 256,2i6 tons,
against 222, $50.
WHEATLLiverpoo futures were higher ard
Chicago was also 15c better. In this market
there was no further change in the cash grain,
which was still offered freely to arrive within
thirty days at prices considerably below {e sso.
higher in sympathy with Chicago
King of Toledo wired: Kansas State re-
aye Year ~ ago, eS GOO, 600 Corn condition So i'm
provement per cent
CASH WHEAT.
California Club, 81 1901 SO; California
caferna nise Wheat s. Sa ao1 So &c. Northern Club
future delivery s. 4o Northern q ssu Biuestsm' st
FUTURES.
Session 0 to IL 80 a. m.
December 50 4psa q s. Hish e. 81 rSS ss 81 iSss sfs
p. M Session.
( December-s1 34A
BARLEY-Both cash grain and futures were
quiet and not materially changed Buyers are
indifferent and have been~for some little time.
though they are purchasfng freely in the coun-
CASH BARLEY.
Feed. 95Q9sNc for common and s1g1 05 for
good to ch2fce; en- new Brewing VI o'1sql lo'
ChevaHefx<%l 2O4l ~ per cti
FUTURES.
Session to IL 80 a. m.
psssmesr - oDss ssis HIsh ssss IsS ss4 clsss. sss
p. m. Session
Open High Low Close.
December 9Sa 9SA 9S12 9SA
OAIS-Dealers continue quote a Well
supplied and quiet market, with Reds forming
nne-tenths OF the offerings.
Red, 81 3Uq1 40 for choice, 81 221aQ1 2I1a
for fair to good and 81 121aGI1 20 for common
Black for seed. 81 40. Grays, 81 40 per ctl
asked
CORN-Arrival of 600 ctls from the West.
The market continues quiet and featureless at
the familiar quotations.
Western sacked 81 40q1 421a for Yellow and
White and 81 40 for Mixed: California large
Yellow, 81 4oQ1 45; small round do. 81 $50
1 so; White, 81 311aq1, ~ u; Egyptian. 81 100
1 so for White and 81 35Q1 40 for Brown.
RYE-Is still dull and unchanged at 81 AZ n
BUCKWHEAT-$1 1892 25 per ctl.
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CANNED vEGETABI<ES-To Tomatoes and
a'aaA' a5: ST ssib soil solid pack. s5Gs1tse; Green rem
Pss & a1 essass est4s ssssa Rs 81 .sss ss.
ard stsd s standard s1d .sG sGe 81 sS
41ac: cases. regular. 51ac; cases. extra large.
&c: Eastern Style. 61ac; Norway" 6s.c: An
.:siiver King iAc; Golden State 6Ac; White
Seal. eHc;. blocks. Oriental" eAc; blocks.
re; fancy Boneiess eGsisc; picked Cod. b6is
SIS so; picked Cod. half bbls. 81 75.
coAL-wellinsten g per ton; New Vel
Richmond faa ss cumberiand SIS in bulk < and nd
sl4; Welsh Anthracite Egg, SIS; Welsh Lump.
s11 so; Camel, ~ per ton: Coke Sll 5oql3 per
den III iors IS 50 per n short tom
CORDAGE-Bale Rope is slightly lower.
Ths local company quotes as as follows. so days
under 10000 lbs: Manila. 15c; sisal, 10Ac;
DaRlsS sse Bsls FSps ReslsH lSHlffs ;s per n
sio, @iossc for good washed: 1igllNe for good e
o prime peaberry: loac Tor good to oI primes
SlaQ9Ac for fair: 61aQsAc for common to or
dinary.
washed logio9ssS; s;t for :, good washed: saSxc for
semi washed sa16c for superior un%ash 10 pme
elzc for good green unwashed; 1o9IoKc Tor
good to superior unwasned peaberry;- 6IsaSEc
for inferior to ordinary.
Ecuador-Current unwashed. nominal
Nicaragua-11G12c for prime washed: eK@
10s4c for fair TO strictly good washed: sT8
91ac fcr. good to superior unwashed. 9AGi04c
for good to prime unwashed peaberrv
Guatemala and Mexican-1IH 612H- for
prime to strictly prime washed: IOi16jfc for
strictly good washed: 1oa10Ac FOR good
washed: 9l4@9Zc for fair washed: sEaac fer
medium: 61aQs1ac for inferior to ordinary:
l0laQ11iac for gcn; to prime washed peaberry:
10G1oAc for good to prime unwashed pea
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New York Grain md Produce.

NEW YORK, Aug 22.--FLOUR-Receipts
% s36 barrels; exports. 6So0 barrels Dull and
unchanged
WHEAT Receipts. $1,000 bushels exports,
5000 bushele Spot, Arm; No. red. S6iSc ele-
vator; No. red. S1%c (. o. b. afloat No. I
Northern Duluth. 923tc 10 arrive +. o. b. a1oat !;
No. / Northern Manitoba, 9SHc to arrive f. o.
b. ahoat Most of the dag wheat was firIner
on good buying induced by firm cables, un-
favorable Russian crop news, rather bullish
weekly bureau report ana light offerings
Prices weakened in the last hour, however
owing to a big increase In worlds stocks and
closed &C 70 Iac net higher. May closed S9S1 !;
September, sGa4c; December s75sc-
HOPS-Dull.
HIDES-Quiet
WCOIs-Firm.
PETROLEUM-Steady.
tOFFEE-The market for coffee futures
closed steady at an average OF points. Sep
tember Z a0c: October 7.40c: November. 7.50c:
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Foreign Futures.
no.ton Wool Mnrket.

RoSTcN Aug 22-The wool market is firm
with fine high cost woods scarce. The notice
able strength of the market has been found
IN half-bloods Territory and Montana Fine
Territory staples continue strong, but are sell
inr slowly on account of scarcity of desirable
wools Foreign grades are in ready call. Ter
ritory quotations are as follows:
Idabo-Fine, 22@24c: heavy fine. 19621c
fine medium 23@24c; medium 26@27c: low
WvomingEFine 22G23c: heavy fine. 1992Oc
Utah and Nevada-Fine 23@24c: heavy fine
19020c; fine medium, 23Q24cs medium. 26Q
2Tc: low medium. 2I02Sc.
Montana--F'ne choice, 26@27c; fine average
24m25c: fine medium, 26@27c; average. 249
25c; staple, 2S@30c medium choice, 2S@30c.
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SUMMARY or THE MARKETS.

Wa-srccf Stocks unsettled Cotton about The
MOI nnch feature the local sioch exchanges
S'7ey ddgoacod Exchange unchanged.
IPhea and Barley Futures higtcy. Cash Gram quiet.
Nothing nssu ia Oafs. CoTsr, Rye Scans.
Hay still p large a.eaiy AID seea5. FeedNufs firm
Potatoes GTIi. Oaons AID Vegetables plentiful
Poultry 81 hea9y receipt and 7vcak.
Fr;t agfct good condition Lemons and Lines ad0ancec
DRIED 4frots, Peaches Primes and Necarines still higher
Fro1qsoa o@d Meat markets qraet and fcatureless.
Sonc kinds Of Hides higher Wool and Hops quiet
Canned Tomatoes and Peas firm.
Slight decline in Bale Rope
Butter higher. Cheese aid Eggs unchanged.
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Reans and Seeds.

Beans until the new crop appears. which VIII
be several weeks yet. The market is well
cleaned up of choice undamaged grades. which
are firm. while the damaged goods continue
neglected. Seeds are dull and featureless.
BEANS-Bayos, $4G4 so; Pea. $3a3 90;
Butter, 81 5G@4; small White, So 25a3 IS: .arge
White, 50 60Q2 80: Pink, 81 j0ll2 so for faic
to good and So 25Gi3 I5 for choice; Red, $3 so
al: Lima, S5 6C65 70: Red Kidneys $jG4 So;
Blackeyes. S3 I5q4 per ctl; Horse Beans.
81 o5d2
SEEpS-Brown Mustard 81 50G4 10; Ye lew
Mustard, S3 seas 10; Flax 81 25Q2 10; Canary
6Iac; Alfalfa, lOd11c for California and a
13c for Utah; Rape, 2An315c: Timothy nomi-
nal: Hemp. Sac per. lb Miliet, 2A@SHc;
Broom Corn Seed. s20Q21 per ton.
DRIED PEAS-Niles, 81 T5q2 20; Green
Peas $262 25
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Receipts os Produee.
STOCK MARKET.
Trading Quiet, Without Interesting
Features.

There was not much feature TO the trading
on the Stock and Bond Exchange yesterday.
The sales OF bonds were moderate. being
SIS. .GC0. In shares the leading variations
decline in the bids for Alaska Packers to SI7
in the afternoon and decline in Gas and
Electric 70 $75 so. Giant Power sold up TO
$77. but fell back to SIS bid. Contra Costa
Water was several fractions higher.
There was nothing OF Importance in the
mining stocks. POtosi levied assessment
of 10c.
The Champion Mines. corporation OF Ne
Vada City district has levied assessment OF
so cents per share. delinquent September 16.
The Honokaa Sugar Company will pay reg
uIar monthly dividend of is cents per share
September L.
The Calumet and Hecla Mining Company OF
Michigan has declared regular quarterly dtvi-
deId OF sic per share, payable September -
The American SmslterS Company has de-
clared quarterly dividends Of "a per cent on
series "a and Il per cent on series b OF
the preferred stock. payable September 1.
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Potatoes. Onions md vegetables.

There was continued activity in Potatoes
and, although the receipts showed some in
crease, the market remained firm and the re-
Gently advanced quotations were well main
tanned. Onions moved freely, but prices were
no higher, supplies being well up to require
ments.
The market was heavily burdened with most
kinds of vegetables and weak prices rdled
for nearly everything on the list. Tomatoes
and Garlic were exceptions. Receipts of the
former were very light and prices advanced
sharply.
POTATOES-River Whites. 50@Toc per ctl :
Salinas Burbanks. 90c0S1 Is per ctl: SWEET
Potatoes. 81 25 per ctl for river and 81 20 for
Merced.
ONIoNS-Yellow. 7569oc per etl.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Peas, 3@4c per lb
String and Wax Beans, 1GS2c per lb: Lima
Beans. soto per lb Tomatoes 75cGs1 % per
box; Summer Squash, 35Qf50c per box; Cucum-
bers l5T30c per BOX; Cabbage, SOC per ctl
Carrots, 75c per sack Garlic, 5Q5lac per
lb Egg Plant, 50@75c per box; Green Peppers,
S0G50c per box; Green Okra, 60@I5c per bcx
Green Corn, 65cG$1 25 per sack and $1G1 20
per crate.
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ened IN the final dealings. trading switching
from Reading 10 the Eries and other coalers
Purchases of the Fries seemed 10 come from
the same interests responsible for the early rise
in Reading London a small factor. SELL
Ing slightly on balance. Hearty purchases OF
Reading were soon exchanged for profits Amer
leans in London were slightly lower in sym
psthy with the break in Russian and japanese
bonds. The Governments weekly crop sum-
mary bore out recent forecasts as to conditions
at Western and Northwestern points Some
damage 10 corn reported from the Middle
West and Southwest. The local money market
continues very easy, with no increased de-
mand.
Bonds were irregular Total sales. par
value, 81, ,S54. .OC0
United States bonds were all unchanged on
call.
New York Stock List.
E F. Hutton & Co.. 490 California street,
San Francisco. members of the New York
Stock Exchange furnish the following official
quotations Of that Exchange:
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December. 6oc. January. 7.70c: March. 7.Soc;
May, T.95c@Sc; June, Sc. Spot-Mild. firm.
SUGAR--Raw. steady; rair refining, 3ss@
I-1Gc; centrifugal, 90 test 4c: molasses
sugar, 3lsc; refined. steady
BUTTER-Steady. Street prices, extra
creamery. 211aG22c.
CHEESE-Strong State, full cream, small
colored and white fancy, l0Ac: do fair to
choice. I01sc; large. colored and white fancy
10Mc.
DRIED FRUITS
EVAPORATED APPLES-The market is un-
changed, with a firm feeling. Common to good
are quoted at 41aQ6c; prime. 'hc; choice, t1sc
fancy, Sc.
PRUNES-Are unchanged on spot but coast
advices still report hardening tendency ior
futures Locally quotations range from 4Ac
to 61hc, according to grade.
APRICOTS-Show fresh feature, with
choice quoted at SqSAc; extra choice, &c; fan
cy, 91k@10c.
PEACHES-Are quiet with fancy quoted at
111ac.
RAISINS-Are scarce ana prices show an
advancing tendency Loose muscatel are
quoted at 4%a6c; seeded rafsns, 51a@s 13e;
London layers, $191 10.
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Flour and Farinaceous Goods.

Quotations have not been disturbed for some
time. The trade report business up to the
average for this time of the year.
FLOUR-California Family Extras. 81 seq
TO- usual terms Bakers Extras, 81 10Qo;
Oregon and Washington. 1obbing at S4q4 50
per bb1.
are follows Graham Flour, So % per 100
lbs: Rye Flour. So rs: Rye Meal. So so; Rice
Flour. IS; Corn Meal, 81 rs: extra Cream do,
So 10; Oat Meal. 81 25@4 50 Oat Groats. 81 so:
Hominy, SS 1904: Buckwheat Flour. 81 50Q
( T5; Cracked Wheat, So IS; Farina. 81 90;
Whole Wheat Flour SO so; Rolled Oats, bbls,
SO 5O@1 50 in sacks. S6QT: Pearl Barley. So:
Split Peas, boxes, So so; Green Peas, 50 so per
100 lbs.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Ner York sroney Market.

NEW YORK. Aug. 22.-c1ose; Money on
osiI-steacy, I& ga per cent; closing bid, 2
per cert: offered, pa per cent
rT9y,ae loa-s-Steady Sixty and ninety days,
gd3sk Der cent: six months 4 per cent.
Prime mercantile psper-%Q4h per cent.
Sterling exchange with actual busi-
ness IN bankers bills at 81 S855d4. S660 for de-
uane and al 81 s465G4- S47o Tor sixty day biIls
Posted rstes-Ss S53z and 81 e7h.
Commercial bills-$4 S43z-
Bar stivzs-5lZc
Nexicsn dolare-4Tc-
Government bonds. Eteacy: railroad bonds.
Irregular
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CASH Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Aug 22.-Cash quotations were
% FT0IyR-steady. No. 3 spring wheat. SSg
csc: No. red. 7ss4 4ase4c; No. corn. 54Ac;
No ? yellow. soc; No. oats, Z4%c; NO:
rye 5Isc good feeding barley. 2Ia1'91se;
fair 10 choice maltng- Patio; No. ! faxsesd,
81 on No l Northwestern, 81 10; prime
tinoothy SEED. S3 go: mess pork, per bbl. $l4 80
ali 40 lard Joe lbs s. So c;as short sIdes Ties
Sba,ad1 sS s7lh6Ie 1915; whisky basis of high
vines 81 %; clover, contract grade, Sl2 70.
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Condition of the Trea.urv.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 22.-To-day's state
ment OF the Treasury balances in the general
fund. exclusive of the $3.50, ,000 600 gold re-
serve, shows:
Available cash balance, S124 $50 3T2; gold.
coin and bullion, SOS, ,104. BOP; gold certificates
500, 1855 200.
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Northern Busfness.

PORTLAND. Aug. c2.-Clearings s542, 531 !:
bals nces SAT 233.
"a TAcoMA, Aug. %. -clearinss. sD4o. AZ; ball
s SPOKANE. Aug. 22-c,eartnss. $4se $3.50;
balances s99 56S.
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Northern wheat Market.
OREGON.

PORTLAND, Aug. 22--Club. 690T0c; blue
STEM T4G75c; valley. 75c..
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, Aug 22.-WHEAT-Red, 66c;
club roc: blusstem, 73c.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-23

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 22.--Wool steady: medium
grades combing and clothing, 2915@31c: light
2ld2ec: heavy fine. 1SG22c; tub washed. 32@
4cc
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-23
Rutter. Cheese and EgEs.

CHICAGO. Aug. 22.-on the Produce a Ex-
change to-day the butter market was hrih.
Creameries ITM21c: .daries, l641Slsc., ,,,l1
FGCS-F1r1n at mark cases Included, ; Lao
C-iHEESE-Easy at 11a1115c.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-23
Deciduous and Citrus Fruits.

The fruit market was in good condition gem
orchard varieties in moderate supply and self-
Ing readily at Arm prices Canning prices for
Peaches and Pears were largely nominal,
stocks being light and receivers being indiffer-
ent about parting with their holdings at the
proffered rates. The Gamers were offering
S45 per ton for Clingstones in the open market
and were buying Solways from the river at
$40 Grapes were in. good request for local
use and shipment and prices OF all varieties
ranged higher there beiEg scarcity of. choice
stock. Small packages of Peaches were firm.
particularly for mountain fruit which found
the most favor with buyers Plums and
Pr,,nes OF good quality were steady while
Figs and Ounces continued weak under liberal
supplies Ine Apple Market was ineraliy sup
freely and the market was little easier for
ordinary offerings. Melons were still in heavy
supply and weak There continued firm
ness in Citrus goods ana higher prices ruled
for Mexican Lines and fancy Lemons.
STRAWBTRRIES-Per chest, Longworths
's6@s; large varieties. $4@6: Santa Clara Ber-
.rfes. S7@s.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-23
pouIfrx and Game.

Receipts of Poultry heavy again, over
100 coops being received on the early express
alone. The market was decidedly weak. par
ticularly for small young Chickens and prices
for some descriptions ranged lower.
POULTRY-I.ive Turkeys, 19G22c per Id for
old and 23G25c for young; Geese, per pair.
81 75G2 GoslingsF 81: DuckD S4G4 so per
dozen for old and 81 5oae fof young; Hens.
$4@5 for small and IS 5000 for large;
young Roosters. S. 5o@I: old Registers "a 500
<. Fryers So 50Gf4: Broilers, $2Q3; Pigeons,
81 so: Squads, 81 50Q1 TO
GAME-Hare, 81 -50m1 rs per dozen: Cot
tontail Rabbits 81 50q2 per Dozen