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The rinnnclaI situatIon.

Henry Clevrs Of New York says:
Money rates continue high ands may remain
so until after the new year Prospects for get
ting further gold from abroad are now very
limited for reasons already understood and lit
tic further assistance can be expected from the
Treasury unless in anticipation Of bond pur-
chsses for 1907. OF by placing the remaining
Treasury surplus in the depository banks
The general situation remains satisfactory.
There is no statement IN our general industrial
OF commercial activity. and the prospects Tor
their continuance would be materially improved
by a curtai ilment Of speculative propensites and
the bringing down OF values at more normal
proportions London IL cUrtaAing its American
credits Ia various ways, and this means that
We win have 10 finance some Of these foreign
loans ourselves when they mature There mas
already heea some shifting back OF American
loans. and Tie process is not yet ended
I'VE have recently dragged, through smart
methods. over SsAC00 600 Of gold from London
by paving high rates for IT, which has resulted
in rnmpus In the money situation there, as
evidenced by Tie scare shown by the Bank OF
England in suddenly putting its rate up 10
per cent This hss forced liquidation in Amer
lean securities abroad. the amount Of which is
nearly equal In value to the amount Of gold
imported; and. while we still have the S40,OO9.-
coo OF European gold they have eQuaiiZed it. by
making us carry the American stocks which
they have thrown back upon This proves
the rue thar Il never pays to be too smart.
The rates Of foreign and domestic exchange
are against New York and the carrying rate Tor
American stocks in Dondon is per cent, which
not favorable factors IN our stock market
About al the increased dividends have now
been declared and the market has fairly dis
counted them -
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CHICAGO. BOARD OF TRADE.
Futnrc Grnfn and ProYislons.


CHICAGO. Oct 3i.-Firmer cables and small
primary receipts caused frmness il the. local
wheat market At the close wheat for Decem-
ber delivery was up ssc. Germ and oats were
each unchanged.
Provisions were sIzc TO 15@15lsc higher
The wheat market was strong all day Early
in the. session trading was active but later
the demand slackenad AID the market became
ouieter shorts and commission houses were
active bidders at the opening because of firm
cables and continued and small receipts In the
Northwest The smallest Of totai primary re
ceipts had a bullish effect later in the day.
the total movement being only $4,000 bushels
against 1894 900 bushels for the day
last year. The flour situation at St Louis also
lent strength to the market. One report claim
ed that one of the largest mills in st. Louis had
sold more -four in the last two days. than
during the entire previous month. Late in the
day there selling brought out by reg
ports Of seeding conditions in Russia DeceniJ
Der opened lsMRc higher at 757sc to 74c, adj
Clearances Of wheat and -four were equal to
cago reported receipts of 37s cars, against 532
ears last week and 800 cars one year ago
small local receipts land the strength OF
wheat caused "A firm corn market early in the
day. but prices soon eased OFF although the mar
ket steady until the close. Cash houses
corn AS well as old and talere free selling
by these interests against cash purchasers
shade bser was al se sold M @ & and
closSd at 433se. Local receipts, LID cars There
vas very little trading 10 the & oat market 3,e
cember opened unchanged at 3312c. sold between
SSssc and 3Ssc. and closed at 33.lac. Local
receipts were Ill ears. :.
Provisions easier at the opening because
of profit-taking by small holders VINO were in
duced to sell by DC decline in the price of
live hogs. Offerings readily taken by
several leading shorts This demand caused a
frmer feeling late In the day. At the close
January pork was up f5@17!lc at s13s5. Lard
was 51a@10c higher at ss.42h @S.45. Ribs
were Iac higher at s7.47h also.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat.
GO cars: corn, go cars; cats, I57 cars; hogs,
Tie leading futures ranged as follows:
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Ne,r YorI, 50, lrarket.

NEW YORK. Oct. 3l--Denression ruled on
fbe Stock FNelalge today. NOt only was the
market dan in the technical sense Of small
dealings ard asrgows fluctuations. but the subject
matter of discussion VS. trivial and tie factors
of ilhlea-e ia the trading unimportant. The
volume of dealings WAS rather larger than yes
terday and fhe IN ucrease in orders FOR execution
by brokers were mostly Tor selling. Calling or
loans Induced some speculative Liquidation. The
call money rate also ran up early in the day
10 81 per cent. giving warning of grow ing
scarcity Of available funds Irusf companies
rs well as banks were among the callers Of
loans. Some Of the scaling down Of loans was
admittedly to supply resources for paying for
securities arriving from Europe and which were
closed out at last weeks stock market settle
lnent in London for the account Of New York
holders. Preparations were in progress also for
tie payments due tomorrow for the usual No
remher 1st settlements. Meantime the banks
continue 10 lose cash both to the iateriOr and
10 the suhtreasury. todays statement Of the
Government Institutions showing a withdra wal
from the banks since the last bank statement
Of s.. 50j. coo. The money situation accounted
for most OF tie occasional spiing out Of
stocks. which Garfield prices lower. The failure
10 raise the steel dividend rate seemed TO shake
confidence in the increase in the PenHsy lTania :
dividend at tornorrow's meeting Of the directors,
which has been the basis for speculative
buying this week. The decline in prices. al
though slow continuous. and tie closing
was easy and at net declines running from TO
over points FOR the active stocks.
Bonds were heavys Total sales fpar yalue).
s3.o70.O00. United States bonds were unchanged
on call.
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boiled and 4Sc for raw: China Nut, cases o31
90c per galIon. Cocosfnut OIL in barrels oee
for Ceylon and 55e for Australian; extra oieaencu
winter Sperm Oil. 65c; natural winter Sperm
OIL. Csc extra bleached winter Whale vi,
60c; natural Whale Oil. soc; extra wleSe. e5e
Pure Neatsfo0t Oil, Toe; No. NeassfOot Oli;
57I5c; Herring Oil, 40c; Salmon Oil, Soc; boiled
Fish Oil. 35c; Paint Oil. 35c.
COAL OIL, GASOLINE. ETC--Nater NEits
Coal OIL from tank wagon. l09lic; specllai
do 121ac; Pearl Oil. in cases. lIc; Astral, ltc'
Star, 17c; Extra Star. zoe; Elaine: 26c: Eocene,
l9c Stove Gasoline, in bulk, IL 1zc; in cases,
24c motor Gasoline. in bulk. IL he; In cases.
24c No l Engine Distillate, iron barrels OF
Benzine in bulk 1215c; in cases. 19c; SO-degree
Gasoline. in bulk. soc; in cases, 36c-
TURPENTINE-90c per gallon IN cases ana
SAC in drums aud iron barrels
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead. S4S5ae
per ID; White Lead, s@S1He, according 70
quantity.
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Company
urotes as follows terms net cash: CnDes A.
Crushed and Fine Crushed. 52oe; Powdered;
Coarse Granulated. 4aJc; Beet Granula ted tlOo-io
bags only, -: Confectioners' A, 4Soc; Mag
nolia A, 4.55c; Extra c. 4.45e: Golden 9. 45oe;
d. 4.25c; Fl and F. Crystal Dominos, t-S9c; 1ao-
lets, half-bbls, 5.45c: boxes. 5-1Oc per 10. Bar
rels and 50-lb bags 10c. half-bbls 2oc and boxes
SOC per 100 lbs for all grades No order
taken for less than 10 barrels or its equivalent
CANNED FRUITS-The following are the
California Fruit Gamers Association quotations
for 1906 pack, T. b.;
BARRELED FISH-NOrway Mackerel-No. 5,
So per bbl. and 81 per half bbl., ana No. +
SO per bbI. and 81 so per half Bbl Fancy Hol-
land Herrlngs 81 bbI higher.
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Butter. Cbec.e and Epp.

Trade in Dairy Produce was of good proper
tions and the market firm all around. with
fresh and storage offerings Of all three deserip-
tlons moving off freely. Fresh Eggs were high
and Be in hrsts, and ma jority of the trade
was expecting a higher nqrket for fresh cream
cry extra Butter and mild Cheese. Stocks
or the latter were extremely light and the re-
celpts OF fine Butter were Just about sufficient
to go around. The only transaction on the En-
change was sale of 10 cases of California
fresh selected Eggs at sic. The top quotations
were freely bid for creamery extra Butter and
fancy new Cheese. but the bids failed to bring
out any supplies.
Receipts were l6 400 lbs Butter - lbs
Cheese and 81 cases Eggs.
Ihe following are the official quotations as es-
tablished by sales bids and offers on the floor of
the Dairy Exchange:
BUTTER-Fresh creamery extras 291ac per
ID. hrm; do frsts. 25e, firm; seconds. 23c,
firm; packing stock. firm at Pike for No.
! and 2lc for No. 2; Eastern extras 27hc
firm; do frsts 25c. frm Eastern ladies' firm at
2lc for extras and zoe for frsts. Storag ge
goods-California extras. 27c, firm: nrsts 25c
2oAc. frm Eastern extras 26c firm Eastern
ladies'. firm at 211 1ac for extras and 21c for
frsts.
CHEESE-Fancy California new fats 141sc
per ID. nrm; do storage, IL 15c. firm; new frsts
lZ4ae. hrnl; new Young Americas. fancy, 15Hc
firm; do storage. 131sc firm Eastern fancy, 17c
hrm: Western fancy, 15c. firm.
FGGS-California fresh selected sic per
dozen, firm; frsts. 46e. firm: seconds, soc;
frsts. 25c. firm: Eastern fresh firm at 26c fOf
selected. 2ic for frsts and 2Oc for seconds ;
Eastern storage selected, 25c, firm; hrsts 24c
firm; seconds, 20c firm
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today. eight tons coming in. Local butter is
expected TO go to 20 cents tomorrow
November is expected TO break all records In
Los Angeles produce business.
EGGS-Local ranch. candled, 43c: Northern
ranch, candled 3se. fresh Eastern, Soc; selected
Eastern storage. 2sc.
BUTTER-Loca1 creamery, Toe; valley cream
cry. fancy, 72l5 675c; coast creamery, fancy,
6212 @6oc; coast dairy choice, 5712 @621ac; cook
ing. 22c.
CHEESE--Norrnvrn. fresh. 15@16c; Anchor,
large, lie: Anchor. Young America, 1Sc; An
chor. hand. 19c; Eastern singles. 1615@1Ic:
Eastern twins. 16@l6hc Eastern Cheddars. 10
Ml61ac; Eastern Longhorn. 1T@1Il5c; Eastern
dairy, 17M17l5c; Swiss imported. 2S@29c;
Swiss. domestic, Zoe; Limburger. 1sc; brick
POTATOES Ga ctl)-Early Rose. Northern.
81. $50 40: Burbanks s1.50G l.65: choice 81 .35
1.40; Salinas. $I.90@2; Highland. 81 so; sweet
potatoes. S1.I5M2.
0NIoNS-Yellow Danvers 81 1.25@1.5o; North
ern, S1.25@1.50; garlic. Sc: chilis, green, BE;
evaporated zoe: sun dried zoe: ground, 121ac:
Mexican. bulk. lsc; Austin, brown, local, s1.5o;
Northern. s1.25@1.5o.
BEANS Ca ctL)-Pink No. 1. 81 60; No. 2,
s1.90; Lima, No. l, So: Lady Washington No /.
9610c a ID. .
PoULTRY-Buying prices. live weight. 10:
Hens. lightweight lac; heavyweight. i2c
old ROSTERS, Sc; turkeys. lie; old toms. ioc: ia
young toms, 19c. hen turkeys lie; geese, lVc
ducks. lie; squads, 50 dozen.
Selling prices. dressed lb-Hens. lightweight,
17c heavyweight, 1Sc; young ROSTERS, 2lc; lry
22M23c; old toms. DC; young toms. 23c; hen
turkeys. 21c: geese, 1oc; ducks, lie; SQUADS 20
HONEY. "a lb)-Comb. water white, 1ec; light
water white. 60-lb cans. 61a a@7c: extracted.
white 60-lb cans 616hc; light amber, ~ G6e.
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FUTURES.
ars s-lf- E....s
flour and rnr.naccous Goods.

Portland advices report an active Chinese and
Siberian demand for Flour, but this market is
getting no orders of eny size from either of
those COUNTRIES There is a very fair shipping
demand for other consuming countries, however,
and it is steadily improving. -
FLoUR-California Family Extras 20 q o2g
Oregon and Washington. S3.50GJ4 per barrel.
FARINACEoUS Go9DS.frices in pacha5eeSS eS
are as follows Graham Flour. So % per lUO
lbs; Rye Flour, $40. Rye Meal, $50; Rice
Flour. IS; Corn Meal. $2:75; extra cream de,
S3.75: Oat Meal. S450@4T5 Oas Groats, -: =; j;
Homily So. 73014: Blckvleat Flour. $].9Gte
475; Cracked Wheat S3.75: FarinA.' S4oo;
Whole Wheat Flour. $3.50 Rolled Oats, bbis,
sTMS; in sacks, $6.50d7.50; Rolled Wheat.
bbls., $3.50; in sacks. $40; Pearl Barley So
Split Peas. boxes 500; Green Peas, $500 per
100 pounds
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U.y and F.edsfufTs.

There were heavy arryals of Ii60 SKIS. Ban
and 10. 000 SKIS. Shorts from washington aester-
day, sbut of this 9600 SKIS. Bran and lS,oOo SIS.
port Costa to be sent into interior points and
will not therefore be placed on this market All
Feedstufs continue very firm. ,, a..
Receipts OF Hay were T25 TONS including 81
cars The market continued very strong. The
circular of 'Somers & Co: says:
during the paste week. arrivals showing a total
of $3.50 tons. in comparison with 26So Tor the
week preceding. The increase has been about
evenly divided between rail and water, altnougn
there is not yet sufficient quantity being
brought to market to satisfy the demand siren
nous efforts being made from many dis
tricts to clean up what is still out OF doors,
and thus far the weather has been favorable
for late shipments. The ). p Company seems
utterly unable to cope with the situation and
we fear that the scarcity may continue much
longer than usual this season; in fact, trans
portation is the great problem with which We
all have to contend this year. and the market
practically regulated by this one question
There is good demand for hay throughout
the country. and although this season hay . crop
is conceded TO be heavy. yet we hgrdly think
there viii be any too much for TIE demand.
The regular semi-yearly account Of stock is Eow
being TAKEN that In. few DAYS we will be
able to report the amount of available hay in
the country compared with last season..
BRAN-S19@20 per ton.
DDLINGS-s26n2g per ton
SHoRTs-s19. .50@2o.50 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, So3. .5oG24. 80;
$3.50; jobbing SO per per tom: cosqanut Cake
or meal at mills. S23 in 10 and $3.50 in 5.ton
lots jobbng. $24; Corn Meal: Ss1 80; Cracked
Corn So: Horse Beans. nominal; Broom Corn
Feed. 90c per ctl.; Alfalfa Meal. carload lots.
s2050: iobbing, s21 per ton: Meafalfa. $50 80
in car lots and s21 in smaller quantities.
Wheat $16@17.50: other grades Wheat. S12@15.
Wheat and 0at $l2@ls; Tame oat 81, sl2M l0. 20
faifa m sse51i: 0 stock n1S1 s75o@1o per per ton % ~
STRAW-50G65c per bale
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quite pressure to sell and prices are conse-
quently weak. A higher market is generally
expected the present congestion Is
relieved. Oregon and Salinas Burbanks continue
dull and Onions remain weak at the old quota
tions.
In the vegetable line there was very little
change in prices Receipts continued light and
everything cleaned up we'll at firm rates. To-
matoes were still quoted up to 81 per box, but
there were not enough sold at that figure to war
rant such quotation.
POTATOES-Per ctl: River Whites, s5c@
S1.15. Salinas Burbanks. 81 .60@1.S0; Oregon
Burbanks. 81. 1.40@1 -60 Sweet Potatoes. S1.50-
ONI0NS-Yellow. per ctl, 60@70c-
YEGETABLES-Green Peas. 667c per H.;
String and Wax Beans. 5@7c per lb Lima
Beans. &c per lb; Tomatoes. $1G1-50 per box;
Cucumbers, T5cGs1 per box: Garlic. 2@s8c per
ID; Cabbage. zoe per ctl; Caulifower. 75c per
dozen; Carrots. 81 per sack; Turnips. 81 per
sack; Green okra, 75c6ls1 per box: Egg Plant,
50@75c per box: Green Peppers, 50G65c per
box for Chile and 60u75c for Bell; Marrowfat
and Hubbard Squash S10@15 per ton.
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New York NIetnI Market.

NEW YORK, Oct 31.-There decline of
about l2s Cd in the London market for tin, with
spot closing 1882 12s Cd and futures at fl54
2s Cd. Locally tie market easy and lower,
with $42. 22}5 bid and S42. ~ II asked.
Copper fl lower in London. with spot
quoted at f97 2s Cd and futures at e9T It's Cd
Locally the market very quiet. with lake
quoted at $2l.75N22.J0. eecroytic at S21.50G
% and casting at $2l .25@21.7a
Lead was unchanged at $5.75G5.95 in the local
market. The London market was IS Cd higher
at f21 l5s in London and at S6-20@6.30 in New
York
Iron lower in the English market. with
standard foundry quoted at SIS Sd and Cleveland
warrants at 5TS P13d
The local market was firm and unchanged. with
No. l foundry Northern quoted at $24. .256p25;
No. . foundry at S23. TIGl 24.l0: No. l foundry
Southern at s24@2450. ard No foundry
Southern at $o3. .50ef24
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FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Walstreet Stocks lower and Call Money higher
Cotton firm Silver Exchange show little change
Mining Stocks still excited, with enormous transactions
Wheat and Barley futures firm and cash Barley higher
Oats Corn and Rye unchanged Lima Beans much higher
Heavy arrivals of Bran and Shorts from the north
Hams and Lard firm, with dealers expecting advance
Dried Fruits and Raisins continue tend upward.
Potatoes and Onions in large supply and weak.
Poultry market generally weak Wild Ducks lower.
Eggs still higher and Butter and Cheese firm.
Cold weather and storms hardening the Apple market
Territorial Woo active in the East. CALIFORNIA; quiet
Local customs collections in October increase over per
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Poultry ard Came.

Fine large Hens. young Ducks and prime
young Turkeys were the only descriptions of
domestic Poultry TO show any marked firmness.
everything else on the list being dull and rather
weak, owing to the competition of Western
stock, three cars of which were handled since
Monday Wild Ducks, while still in light re-
ceipt. were generally lower. the previous high
prices having checked the demand. The other
kinds of game continued to ind prompt sale at
steady prices.
P0ULTRY-Per dozen: Hens, $550@6.50 for
large and $575.50 for small: old Roosters, $4l
40; young Roosters. $5.50@65O; Fryers S4G
loo: Broilers. s3dl3.5o; Pigeons. Sl.25; SQUADS.
S1.IoM2; Ducks. scar for young and S5G5.50
for old Geese, s1.75G2 per pair; live Turkeys
p M23c per lb.
Canvasbacks. S7GS: Sprig s45OG5: Teal
s4@4.5o; Gray Ducks, s3.5094: widgeon,
s.3 3el3.3o;' small Ducks, s25oGS3 Black Jacks,
S1.50@2; Brant, $i.75@2.50: Hare S1.506
LIS; Cottontai Rabbits, $21250.
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Receipts of Produce.
FOR WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 81.
WASHINGTON.
THE STOCK MARKET.
The Excitement IN the Southern Ne
Ynf.ns Still Continues.

There was fair business of S61 .OOO in bonds
the Stock and Bond Exchange yesterday,
and there also somewhat more activity IN
stocks. Associated Oil continued to rise. sell
ing up to SJ0.25 and closing at $jO.37la bid
California Wine likewise stronger at Si3.
For Oceanic Steamship per cent bonds an
advanced bid of s64 was made. The following
stocks were ex-dividend: Hawaiian Commercial,
65c; Hutchinson. 1213c; Onomea, Soc Paauhau,
15c.
The excitement in mining stocks stil con-
tinued- The Southern Nevada calls were noisy
and feyerish and the brokers had all they
could do to fill their orders Hundreds OF
thousands of shares changed hands. aud the
leaders were generally higher still with the
lower priced stocks following them up in sym
pathy. Mohawk sold up to So. Jumbo to S4.3O.
Gol6feld to $3.50, Montana to S4.3219 Red Top
TO S4.25 Combination Fraction TO S2-15. Florence
to $3.50. Tonopah Extension to $I.75. Silver
Pick to 81. 60. and so all through the list.
The Comstocks were very unsettled and irreg-
ular and at the close OF the day some were
higher and others lower than Tuesday.
Owing to the rush in business the San Fran
cisco Board has decided to begin its morning
session earlier, at $3.50 O'Clock No change has
been made in the afternoon session.
The Nassau Copper Company has levied an
assessment of PC, delinquent December 10.
The Puget Sound Iron Company has levied an
assessment Of 10c, delinquent Nov. 30.
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Los Angeles Markets.

LOS ANGELES. Oct. 3l.-The bean outlook
is OF most interest just to producers and
dealers Prospects for marketing the new crop
look good and opening prices all varieties
firm with the exception of limas Pinks
show special strength Nine hundred thousand
sacks is the estimated output in the State this
sacks Limas are all harvested the last in
this section having been gathered today.
The end of the month shows an increased
demand for staples and heavy produce, due to
cool weather without seriously affecting the
fruit market. EGG consumption has increased
200 cases day Already the turkey demand is
IL cents
Game IS very scarce, most of Ii being sent to
San Francisco account of much higher prices.
Cheese receipts showed a marked increase
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Notes From wall Street.

Dow Jones & Co of New York yesterday
ISSUED the follov, ing summary;
steel common sells on London nearly q
point on quarterly statement Steel statement
shows net earnings for quarter ended Septem-
Der so 1906 S3s 1I4324 Orders on hand,
:. .936. So tons. Money may stihen today over
end Of month Light demand for stocks in the
loan crowd Great Northerns report shows
1911 per cent net earned capital Twenty
FIVE roads for September show average net IN
crease 1880 per cent and for three months
1853 per cent United States Steel surplus
now SOB. .64T GOO Stock Exchange holiday in
London tomorrow and on the continental
Baurses also Forty roads for third week Of
October show average gross increase OF 1905
rer cent
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New York Cotton Market.
New York Grain and Produce

NEW YORK Oct 31.-FLOUR-Receipt
33, 400 barrels; exports; 5000; sales, $500 pack
ages. Firm and quiet.
WHEAT-Receipts 161. 700 bushels; exports,
326. 700 bushels sales, 2,4000 900 bushels futures
Spot. firm: No. 2 red. s1%c elevator and S3c
f. o. b. aioat; No. hard winter. s31ac +. o. b.
afoat. As a result of big ciearances, higher
Northwest markets and continued small move
ment, wheat very firm all day. Trade at
first active, but later subsidized and the
market closed steady at 2sc to lie net advance.
s4ssc: December, s3@s3ssc, closed S3l4e.
HOPS-Steady.
HIDES-Steady.
WOOI-Steady
PETROLIUM-Steady.
COFFEE-Spot Rio, quiet: No. invoice. Sc;
mild. steady. Futures closed quiet net decline
of to 10 points. Sales reported of
6s. 900 bags, a large portion of which in
the shape of exchanges. The business included: :
uary. $500 March. SO. 40; May, S6.55@6 .60;'
July. Sc. 70@675. and September. sc. s5@690. .
SUGAR-Raw, quiet fair refining, 7-16c;
centrifugal. SO test, 1-16c. Molasses sugar,
3-16c. Refined. steady.
BUTTER-Quiet unchanged.
EGGS-Quiet, unchanged.
CHEESE-Quiet. unchanged.
DRIED FRUITS.
EVAPoRATED APPLES-The market is quiet
High choice, s@S12c; choice, 7@7Ac; prime
81 d6&c.o
PRUNES-Are unchanged on spot with Cali
fornia grades ranging from 3hc to SA6. ac-
cording to size. Oregon 40s TO pos 91a @10c
APRICO1S-Nomnal.
PEACHES-Unchanged
RAISfNS-Firm; loose MIscatel. So 0TAc;
seeded raisins, Ga @9c. London layers, $l.55@
l.7j.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Ner York rtoner Marl,et.

NEW YORK. Oct 3I.-Noney GA call strong
AID higher. IzdSis per cent; ruling rate -
pc. cent; closing bia offered at 6 per cent. Time
loans dull and strong; sixty days GG5ia PEI
&C. Il: ninety days, 6IR per cent. six months
per ccir
Prime mercantile paper. G@6i5 per cent.
Stpr.ing exchange steady with actual business
in bankers bills at s.. .s5CG@ ] S565 for demand
anF AT 81 Ss400 4.S4Jo FOR Sixts-diy bills.
Posted rates. Sz-sll G4-S5ia.
Commercial bills. S4-S0is Gf4-SO;4
Bar silver. 7O1-c.
Mexican dollars. J4%sc.
Bonds-Corernments STEADY: railroads, heavy.
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wHEAT-FractionaI advances in futures were
noted both here ard at Chicago. The cash
grain in the San Francisco market continued
steady and unchanged.
CASH WHEAT
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Beams and Seeds.

A sudden jump in Lima Beans is. reported
primary points to ill October delivery contracts
aud bidding up to get the goods. Small
Whites are lower. Otherwise there is no change
Receipts yesterday were 7495 SKIS, making AZ,
79s SKIS. thus far this week.
BEANS (per ctl)-B1yos. S2@2.40: Pea.
nominal at s8 small White. $2.S062 90;
large White. S2M2.3D: PINS. 50. f0M2.25; Red.
$3.50; Limas, S4G410; Red Kidneys, $3.50;
"a
sEEDS-Brown Mustard, $40; Yellow Mus
SC; Alfalfa, i3c; Rape 1@3&c: Timothy. -;
Hemp &c per b; Mflet. 3iac; Broom Corn Seed,
S20d21 per ton
DRIED PEAS-Niles nominal; Green Peas.
81. .50G2.I 10 per cte