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Nev Work stock Market

NEW YORK. Feb. 11.-The notable fact in
The actton Of the stock market was the readiness
with which prices advanced on volume OF buy
The buving orders came into the market at
irregular intervals and there were long halts
81 the rising tendency and in the execution OF
buying orders The hardness OF the market IN
the dull intervals remarkable. During the
first hour there was some selling which seemed
10 be based on the prospect OF higher money
rates. The ample demand TO absorb this sell
3ng put end 70 II and the professional e!e-
ment showed aggressive opposlton 10 the
upward tendency sitter that. The receipt
OF the news from Washington that the Tres
Depar+nent would buv sos GOO 600 Of the nearly
rnatured 1 per cents Of 1907 at lOl Il was the
signal for the most animated buying OF the
session. The first impression given by the news
was relief from the anxiety over the coming
withdrawal Friday Of this week ef the re
funds made with the banks IN December, which
would call for Sc. 600 600. The heavy loss OF
rash reported IN Saturdays bank statement is
attributed largely 70 the wlIhorawaI OF me
first half Of these deposits, snd the small mar
gin OF the bank surplus makes the threatened
Withdrawals Of sc, ,00o. 600 more formidable
The Treasury's offer IS half per cent higher
than was made In December for $4,000. 600
At that time only about s.. GOO 900 Of the bonds
was turned in The price offered is practically
81 there is In the market The response to
the offer IS not expected from holders Of the
bonds who have them deposit 10 secure cir
culstion- From investment holders It is now
pxpected that large offerings viii be made
More stress was laid on the expectation that
the decision OF the Treasury would be modified
regarding the withdrawal Of deposits on Friday.
There were rumors IN constant circulation in
the market also Of q greater feeling OF con
hdence on the part OF the capitalists over the
stitude OF the administration toward corpora
fions
New York secured none Of teh gold arriving
IN London although an advance In the price
Indicated some degree Of competition for the
supply.
Call money was higher than last week and
st one time the money market was firm In sym
pathy. bat the stock market reflected no IN
easiness on that score. The dullness OF the
market was partly accounted for by the inter
Fuption OF touorrow's holiday. The strength of
copper was the effective sustaining influence IN
The latter market. Rumors Of intended increase
sn the Anaconda dividend were used with effect.
Bonds were heavy. Total sales lpar value),
81 400. 900
United States 2s registered advanced q. the
coupons, the IS and old As 4 and the new As
coupon 4 per cent on call
New York stock List
EFF Hutton Co.. $50 California street,
members Of the New York Stock Exchange.
furnish the following list Of bond and stock
sales yesterday
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and Provisions


CHICAGO. Feb. 1.-THE report contradicting
statements made last week regarding the pur
chase Of large quantities of American wheat by
the Russian Government for famine relief pur
poses caused liberal selling late in the day and
resulted in q weak close to the market The
burg to Minneapolis house in response to an
inquiry concerning the famine conditions in
that country. At the opening the market
strong on lively buying by commission houses,
small shipments from Russia last week and
higher prices at Liverpool. About the end of
easier on selling by bulls, who were anxious to
even up accounts because of the holiday to-
morrow. As trading progressed the selling be-
came liberal and prices weakened. Then
other from Minneapolis claiming that deliveries
from the Dakotas rapidly increasing. These
two dispatches increased the selling movement
and the weakness of prices May opened a
sbade to Il @3sc higher at S0M@S0Mc. sold to
soc and closed at S0Ac, a loss of Ease for
the day.
The large increase IN local receipts brought
about a weak undertone in the corn market.
The principal demand came from cash houses
The market closed weak, with prices close to
the lowest point. May opened 1s@Ac lower
at 46ss d46kc, sold at 47c and then declined
to 4Tssc. Final quotations were down &c at
46ss M46%c
Oats were. steads early in the day on buying
by cash houses. but toward the middle of the
day the market weakened in sympathy with
wheat and and closed weak May opened
unchanged to &c higher at 41@41 1sc, sold to
4034c and closed u off at the lowest point
Provisions weak because of large re-
ceipts of live hogs. At the close May pork
was off 2oc at S17.75 lard was down 13c at
$40 10 and ribs were 1215c lower at So. 65.
The Board of Trade will be closed tomorrow,
it being legal holiday
~ oil
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New work Cotton Market


NEW YORK Feb 1.-THE local market
opened steady, to points down. with trading
fairly active in the call Afterward trading was
more or less OF an eyenng-np character over the
holiday tomorrow. There was very little news in
circulation. Liverpool continues easy, but this
attributed TO quite a lot of arbluage Dusl.
ness being done between the local market ana
the former In which business at this difference
there is good money. The talk is that the
March notices, which are due around the 26th;
Will be taken care of by the local bulls headed
by the large Wsll-street operators. But It is
hard to give any definite opinion at this time
on this question. There is no change In the
spot situation which would lead to any pear
pressure
The indications are that the heavy move
ment viii continue this week, and by the same
token there is every reason for believing that
the spinners' takings viii again be very large.
The crop is turning out much larger than the
cotton world expected. and consumption prom
The question of Just what the prices should
that consumption promises to continue heavy is
offset by the fact that the new acreage is sure
to be the largest ever planted. AS the season
grows older the public viii begin to form some
opinions. and will then undoubtedly come back
into the market; but Just now the question is
too hard for the outsider to attempt 70
solve. and very wisely he is making no EFFORT
10 solve it. The exchange will be closed to-
morrow.
The spot demand continues unabated. Spin
ners have adjusted their machinery so as TO
be able to work up their grades and these are
krNfFa f1an focf xr-ax- fOrh hnft Onnf
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Potatoes, onions and Vegetables

There were liberal arrivals of Potatoes from
various sections over Sunday. 10 straight car
loads coming to hand from Oregon. alone. The
market having been prae ticalty bare at the
close of last week. remained in excellent shape
for sellers and desirable stock continued to
clean up readily at steady to firm prices Onions
were unchanged, the market being very firm,
with stocks light.
Receipts of green Produce continued very
Light, the total receipts for the day being but a
little IN excess Of loo packages No garden
vegetables came to hand from the southern part
Of the State in time TO be sold, and prices for
such stock were wholly nominal.
I.S5; Oregon Burbanks, $l.S5@2. 10; Early Rose,
S1-65; Eastern Burbanks, 81. 70@1.S0; Sweet Po-
tatoes $2.25@3.
ONIoNs-Ye Yellow, per ctl. $1@1.2 %.
Rhubarb, 5Gsc per ID; Green Peas, 1o@12hc per
lb; String Beans, per lb; Wax Beans.
per lb; Tomatoes, Mexican. $3.50 per
box; Hothouse Cucumbers. S10l.l5 per dozen;
Cream Squash, 65@75c per box; Summer ne
SQUASH, - per box; Garlic, 21a 94c per lb:
Celery, 25@4oc per dozen: Cabbage, s1-40@1. 80
per E &C etl; caulifower. 65@75c per G dozen; Carrots
Sl-25 per sack; Turnips. $2@225 per sack:
Green Peppers, 6@10c per lb; Marrowfat Squash.
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Hay and Feedstuffs

Although the receipts of Hay yesterday were
over 200 tons they included only 26 cars and
sound lots brought full figures being In brisk
demand. One car of choice wheat sold to up to
$500 Rain damaged lots continued neglected.
The Oregon steamer brought Feedstuffs
Handlers reported this market gradually clean
ing up, the demand having been stimulated by
slight concessions by sellers and better mar
ket is expected In few days. Previous prices
rule.
BRAN-$2o@21. so per ton
MIDDLINGS- @30 per ton.
SHoRTs-$20@22 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Roled Barley. S24@25; Mixed
Feed, $23@25; Oilcake Meal, nominal: Cocoanut
Cake or Meal at mills $3.50 in 10 and S26 in 5
ton lots; jobbing, S26-50; Corn Meal. S3o@31;
Cracked Corn. $31@32 Broom Corn Feed 90c
per ctl; Alfalfa Meal, carload lots, $20.5O; job
bing. $2l50 per ton; Mealfalfa, s2o.50; jobbing,
$21.5O.
HAY-Choice Wheat $19@22. so per ton; good
Wheat, $17.50@1S.50; other grades Wheat, S14
gle; Wheat and Oat, $15@20; Tame oat, s12@
Alfalfa, SsQ135o; Stock, s1o@i2 per ton - :
STRAW-60@s0c per bale
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and 25 cents for the latter; Prospects are m for
a. SIN further rise. Smaller receipts are the
cropped cents all along the line this morn
ing. Local and valley creamery now are 80
50 to e a % variety alone
mains unchanged at 22924c. Cheese is the
sam same showing little activity Potatoes are
said to be the last of the season being now on
me market Fish-Halibut continues In a6und-
kinds are scarce Poultry is unchanged with
me Ine exception Of the addition of few pigeons
hecelpts-Eggs, 374 cases; butter, l4,ssS pounds
potatoes, 1870 sacks; cheese, s24 pounds; onions
h;l hIne' oeans none; sweet potatoes, none. J Joo
pans ping prices-Eggs local ranch candled. 2ec
BUTTER-Local creamery fancy, roc; valley
creamery fancy, Zoe, coast creamery fancy Soc
eeast sea creamery choice 6o@65c; cooking, 22g
CHEESE Northern fresh, lie; northern stor-
la anehoa large land c eastern sn
ia dars 1e@lelsc; eastern ionghorns, zoe; eastern
mestie, zoe; limburger Isc
pogLTRY-Buying prices, live weight per
10: 10: Hens, live weight 14c; young ROSTERS i6c;
flyers, 16c; broilers. lsc old roosters, Sc; tur-
KEYS, old toms, Ice; young TOMS lie; hen
ss9orkeys so Key l5c; geese, 12c; ducks 12c SQUADS,
Selling prices. dressed weight, per lb:. Hens,
22 od oping zoe fysr old toner's
1ec; 1ec; young toms, 22c; hen turkeys zoe; geese,
lSf; foI ducks ae,,s 1sc; squads. s. per dozen
rado 2.1o; Salinas, $3.50; Highland. $2.25;
oregon, 81 25; Early Rose. eastern. 81 25@2 80;
" Nlsconsln, 81 10; Minnesota, S2.10; sweet pota
ONIONS Yellow Danvers, s1.75; Australian
brown northern, $175: garlic &c; chilis, evap-
Grated, 13G13hc; sun dried, 13@131ac; ground,
lz3sc; &c Mexican bulk, 1215c.
BEANS. per .cwt-Pink. No. /, S2-75; Lima,
NO. |, 50; Lady Washington, No. /, 81. 1898;
40 small whites No. 1, So. .25@3. 40; blackeyes.
sa;o9Q5; Garvanzas, $4.25@4.50; lentils 9@1oc
Z HONEY, per lb-Comb, water white, Ice;
light amber, 14c; comb white, 15@16c; extract
ca water white, 60-lb cans, 715c; extracted
white 6o-lb cans, 715c; light amber, 7c.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Eastern Exchanges generally closed today.
Wa-street stocks higher Call Money, 306 per cent.
Cotton lower Leading Copper stocks much higher.
Silver and Exchange show slight variations
Local bonds active and firm. Mining stocks quiet.
Oregon Washington miers advance the price of Flour
quiet Barley steady Oats and Corn unchanged
Hav. Feedstuffs and Beans previously quoted.
and Veal declining, with larger arrivals of Sheep
Potatoes steady in spite Of large arrivals. Onions firm
Poultry average demand. Game easier.
Eggs heavy receipt and 2z@31lc lower. Butter weak
Fruits in better demand owing the pleasant weather
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New York Metal Market

NEW YORK, Feb 11.-Tin in London ad
vanced sharply with spot closing at G192 IS and
futures at 9I91 los. Locally the market was
steady and about 20 points higher on the aver
age. with spot quoted at s42.40@42.45.
Copper 2s Cd higher with spot quoted at
G106 It's Cd and futures at 2107 It's Cd. Lo-
caly the market was quiet. with Lake quoted
at $25d25.25, electrolytic S24. 1925. and cast
ing S24. G24.75.
Lead was unchanged at e1s los in London and
at S666.50 locally.
Spelter was 5s lower at G25 15s in London
locally.
Iron was higher in the English market. with
standard foundry quoted at 56s and Cleveland
warrants at Sos Cd. Locally the market
steady and unchanged.
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New york Grain and Produce


NEW YORK Feb 11-FLoUR-Receipts,
q, 200 barrels; exports 1900 barrels Firm. but
WHEAT-Receipts As 900 bushels; exports,
206. 400 bushels. Spot easy; No red, s3%c
elevator and S5Esc f. o. b. ahoat. Ne. / North
ern Duluth. 935sc f. o. b. ahoat; No. hard
winter. SSIsc f. o. b. afoat Options opened
steadier cables, but readily developed a weak
ening tone. which lasted through the day. final
prices showing l2c net loss. Bearish weekly sta
tistics and a lighter export business induced
liquidation. May closed at $3.50 and July at
S57sc
HOPS-Dull.
HIDES-Steady.
WOOL-Steady
PETROLEUM-Steady.
SUGAR-Raw. steady; fair refining, 1920;
centrifugal 9e test 37-1ee; moasses sugar,
23-32c: refined sugar, steady
BUTTER-Strong. Western factory, common
to hrsts. extras. 17h h@21c; Western imitation
creamery, hrsts, 22@23c.
EGGS-Easy. Western frsts. 25@25Ac.
DRIED FRUITS
EVAPORATED APPLES = Quiet and un-
changed Prime, s@shc; choice, SIS @s15c;
fancy. &c.
PRUNES-Are in better demand. with spot
prices SC 10 &c, according to grade, for Califor-
mia fruit: Oregon, 30s to 70s, So @9c.
APRIC0TS-Quiet. Choice, lSc; extra choice,
1S15M19c: fancy. 19@20c.
PEACHES Steady. Choice. 11@121ac; extra
choice 1244 @1315e; fancy. 12% @14c; fancy, IS
RAIsINs- Steady Loose MuscateI. 7@9c;
seeded raisins. ~ @1oc; London layers, s1.35@
1.45.
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Genern1 Merchandi.e

BAGS-San Quentin Bags. 7s4c; Grain Bags,
June July, So @s7sc; Wool Bags, 2s1ac for S-lb
and 43c for Alb.
COAL Wellington, sl2 per ton: New yelling
ton, $12; Beaver Hill. $40; Coos Bay, $40; Rich
mond, S12; Cumberland, S14 in bulk and SIC %
In sacks; Camel, $12 per ton; Welsh Anthracite
$40: Coke, SIS per ton in bulk and SIT in sacks {:
OlL-Quotatfons are for barrels. Linseed SAC
per gallon for boiled and 52c for raw: cases &c
more; Castor Oil, in cases, No. 1. 75c; Bakers
4sc for raw; China Nut cases. s56eOc per gal
Ion: Cocoanut OIL. in barrels 5Sc for Ceylon and
Doc for Australian; extra bleached winter Sperm
OIL, 65c: natural winter Sperm Oil. 65c; natural
Soc; No ! Lard OIL. 6Se Pure Neatsfoot oil.
I5c; No / Neatsfoot OIL 5715c Herring Oil.
4oc; Salmon Oil. 35c; boiled Fish Oil. 35e; Paint
COAL OIL. GASOLINE. ETo.-wster white
Coal OIL. from tank wagons, 10@11c; special do.
,l211e; Pearl OIL, in cases. 17c; Astral. lie:
Isc. Stove Gasoline, In bulk. 17lac; In cases,
24c; No. l Engine Distillate iron barrels or
drums, &c; No 2 do. 61ac; cases. 61zc more.
Benzine In bulk. 12Iac: in cases. Ice; s6-degree
laTTGlIpei TTR eENT9N u PSlE see 10 cases ssc
Sole IN drums and iron barrels
ROSlN-Ranges from $5. 80 to $50 per 2s0 lbs.
according to brand and quality.
RED AND WHITE IEAD-Red Lead S6lS1Ae
per lb; White Lead, S@S1zc according to guam
sUGAR--The Western Sugar Refining Com
A, Crushed and Fine Crushed. SOC: Powdered.
65c; Candy Granulated 4.65c, Fine Fruit and
Coarse Grannlated, 4.55c; Beet Granulated (11O-
,b bags only, 4.35c; confectioners' a. 4.55c;
3 95c; D, 3.s5c; 81. & E. Crystal Doninoes,
.55c; Tablets, half bbls, g. 05c. boxes 8 soc per
lb Barrels and 50-lb bags 10c, half-bbls 25e
No order taken for less than as barrels or its
equiv
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EASTERN MARKETS
New York MONEY Market

NEW YORK, Feb. 11.-Money on call. hrm
z05 per cent; ruling rate. 3 per cent; closlnt
bid ~ per cent. offered ST ~ per cent
Time loans. firm: sixty days, 81 per cent
ninety days. 5is per cent; six months 5I4 a. Z
per cent
Prime mercantile paper. So G6A per cent
Sterling exchange weak with actual bushes:
IN bankers bills at 81 S455d 4-s460 for demand
and at s. .So35 a 1 -So4o for sixty day bilis-
Posted rates 81 81 y a. s51a.
Commercial bills 81. .S0G4So5s.
Bar silver. 6S&c.
Mexican dollars. 535xc.
Government bonds, strong; railroad bonds
heavy.
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Beans and seeds

BEANS-Per ctl: Bayos, $2.25@2 40; Pea
$3Q3.25; small White, s5.T5@2. .95; large White,
81 25@2. 45; Pink. $1.90@2.20; Red, 81 250Q2. rs:
Iimas. $425G4.35. Red Kidneys So. 3513. 75;
Buckeyes, $4.50@4. co. Butter. nominal at S3. 70
q; Cranberry Beans, So. 1908 20.
SEEDS-Brown Mustard, 81. .25@4. 90; Yellow
Mustard. nominal; Flaxseed So; Canary, 41a@
4Ac; Alfalfa, 13c; Rape. 1@37ac; Timothy. 5Q
o13c; Hemp DC per lb; Millets S15c; Broom
Corn Seed $1SQ20 per ton.
DRIED PEAS--Niles, nominal; Green Peas.
81. 50I2 IS per ctl
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car of Western live poultry consisting
emery or large Chickens, was marketed yes
terday and met with an average demand at sat
lsIactory prices. Receipts of domestic stock
were very light, as usual on Monday. and there
was practically no market for that line Of
goods Game was easier, the demand being less
urgent than at the close OF last week. The open
season Tor Wild Ducks expires the 18th of the
POULTRY-Per DOZEN Hens. S667.5o for
large and S5@5.50 for SMALL old BOOSTERS, $405:
81 fBaroilers, $3.50@5; Pigeons s1Gl .25; Squads.
S2;5og3; Ducks, seas for young and $5G6 for
ol9; Geese, 81; ;5og3 per pair.
nominal
GAME-Per dozen: sIallard Ducks s7G9;
S2o,; Widgeon. s303.50; small Ducks, s2@
25o; Black Jacks. s250@3; Gray Geese. $4@
400 White Geese, S1.5o@2; Brant, s.. 50 for
large and $3.50 for small: Honkers. $6@7.50;
Hare, 81 %: Cottontail Rabbits. Sc. .5oG2. IS.
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Butter. Cheese and Ecgs

The receipts of Eggs over Sunday ex-
Iremely heavy running 1000 cases and as
forecast In these columns Sunday, the adj
vance In prices on Saturday failed TO maintain.
All grades declined sharply. selected and extras
dropping 215c per dozen. while firsts and sec
onds were 31ae and Sc lower respectively. Ev-
cry one present at the call session of the Ex-
cnange was on the selling side of the market
ana the new quotations established on
ASKING prices. there being no sales.
Fresh creamery Butter was in liberal supply
and weak at unaltered quotations. All receiv-
ers were anxious to keep closely cleaned up
as possible and in some instances large buyers
We're able to shade the quotations. All kinds
OF cooking Butter were in sharp request and
hrm, with supplies limited. There was nothing
new in Cheese.
Receipts were 40 400 lbs Butter. SO, 100 lbs
Cneese and 2O51 cases Eggs.
Ihe following We're the official quotations
established by the sales, bids and offers the
1oor or the Dairy Exchange:
BUTTER-Fresh Creamery Extras Bic per h.
weak; do frsts, 30c, weak; seconds, 2Sc, weak;
thirds 25c, weak; packing stock, firm at 23c
FOR No. l and 21c for No. 2. Storage goods
No l packing stock, 221ac, firm; Eastern ladies'
nrm at y 12c for extras and 22c for frsts
CHEESE-Faney California new fats 15he
per lb, weak; firsts, 13c weak; new Young
Americas, fancy, 5be, firm; frsts, 1315c
nrm Storage goods-Fancy California fats
u 1ac. steady; do tirsts, 13c, steady; fancy
Eastern, 1870, firm; fancy Western, 13hc.
EGGS-California fresh selected 271sc per
dozen, weak: extras. 25c. weak; hrsts, 2215c
weak; seconds, 21c, weak.
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THE COPPER STOCKS

BOSTON, Feb 1.-THE market did well to-
day and 6 few specialties were strong and act
i've. On the strength that Anaconda will change
the par value Of its shares to 500 and that the
stock viii 1ook cheap under $50. Anaconda was
wen bought ana advanced 10 points Traders
expect the exchange Of Greene for Greene-cana-
nea TO be made some time this month and with
that out OF the way they think the other Cole
Butte and Butte Coalition - -
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LOCAL MARKETS
Exchange and bullion
wheat and other Grains

WHEAT-The worlds shipments for the week
were as follows in quarters: Russian. lao, 000
Danubian, 10000; Argentine, 27s,o00; Austria
Liverpool futures were higher It was a
holiday at Paris. The Chicago market showed
little change. This market also remained about
the same, being firmly held. but quiet.
California Club. bass 275s MHSal a1.sS; do milling
Sl;3o; California White Australian. S1.3715 q
Northern Club. S1.2T15 al .3215 Northern Blue
stem, 1.42a; Northern Red $1.25@I Pig.
10 to 11:S0 a. m. Session
May s1pss lss SIS s9 sisss LsS 81 .sssi aas
December-No sales; s1.36 bid.
For cash Feed $1.13& was bid and S1.15 asked
Receipts were about average
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed. spot, $112h @113Z !;
as high as s1.20; Brewing and Shipping s1.l56
l.20 per ctl; Chevalier, S1.I6@1. 20 for poor to
common and $1.25@135 asked for choice.
FUTURES
10 to 1850 a. Session
December-S1. OAK bid
oATS--Receipts continue about equal to the
consumption, hence quota ations show little change
from day to day. Good to choice Red for feed
81 4oQ1. So common to fair. 81 1.30@1. 3716 Red
Black, SI.6o@2; Gray, s1.4215 also per ctl.
CORN-About 1000 ctls came in from Cali
fornia points yesterday, something unusual. The
market showed no change.
California small round yellow, $1.55 large
yellow. S1.27@1 so; white, 81 al 80; West
ern State. sacked-Y elbow, 81 2TI5 a 30; White
$1271a @1.9215; mixed. $1.25@127E; White
Egyptian. 81 %; Brown Egyptian, $1.121s al. Is.
and $1.3561 40 for Utah
BUCKWHEAT-S2@2 % per cu
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Provisions

CURED MEATS-Bacon, 14sc per lb for
heavy, 1415c for light medium, Ice for light
l61ac for extra light and 20@21c for sugar
cured; Dry Salted Sides, 1315c; Bellies. 14c;
Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 1sQ17c; California
Hams. 161sc; Mess Beef, 50 per bbl; extra Mess,
So. 80; Family. $40; Prime Mess Pork, S1030;
extra clear. S23; Mess, SO: Pig Pork, $26;
Pigs Feet. $5; Smoked Beef. 14c per ID.
LARD-Tierces quoted at 912c for California
compound 9s4c for Eastern compound and 12c
for rure; half-barrels, pure, 12Ac; 1o-lb tins,
12Ac; 5-lb tins, 127sc; 3-lb tins, 13c.
COTTOLENE-One half-barrel, 10%c; three
half-barrels, 1850; teree. 1012c; two
tierees, 10kc; five tierces 10Lc
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FRUITS-Apricots, 16@20c per ID; Evap-
Grated Apples, spot. 6% @Shc; Peaches, 109
13c; Pears. 9@123ac; Prunes 4-size basis Sc;
large sizes. 4@5c.
ISINs-seeded, s1k@1oc; Loose Muscatels,
INC, &c and Sc for 2. and crown respect
lively: Seedless Sultanas, 7@7Ae; Thompson
Seedless, 71ac for unbeached; London Layers,
3-crown, 81 SIS; London Layers, 2-crown, Sis;
Clusters, $3.50 for Imperial. $3 for Dehesa and
50. so for fancy.
NUTS-AImonds, Nonpareils, 17H@1s1bc; 1
x L. 164 4@1Sc; Ne Plus Ultra, 16@11e; brakes,
1874 @14c; Languedocs, 131s @14c; hardshell,
9Q10c. Wanuts, jobbing price-Softshell,
l5@16c for No. 1 and l2@13c for No. q Italian
Chestnuts. 5@Sc per lb.
HONEY-16@I6I5c per ID for bright comb and
121a @14c for AMBER water white extracted
nominal-none here; amber extracted, 5sz Q7c
per Id.
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C..b Grain and Proyision.

CHICAGO, Feb 11.--Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour. firm: No. spring wheat. s2@
s4c: No. 3 74@sse; No, red 15s4 97ea4c; a. No
3sa4c: No. white. 41A gals sc: No. 3 white,
39l+ a &c; fair to choice mailing barley. SEQ
60c: No faxseed. $1.19: No. J northwestern,
contract grades S13.50: short ribs. sides Qoose)
So 81 Il 9 621h; mess pork, bbl. $17.55; lard,
per 100 lbs So. .921a; short clear sides (boxed).
$9. .50@e. rs; whisky, basis of high wines. 81 90.
The San Francisco call., 1907-02-12
THE STOCK MARKET
Active Buying of Bonds Agnin-MinIng
Sfncks Quiet and EentureIess

stocks Quiet and FeatureIess
There was continued good buying OF bonds
yesterday the Stock and Bond Exchange. the
them was firm The Southern Pacihc first re-
funding per cents were listed and brought
S95. %. shares were very duh. with an ad-
vance IN California Wine to sS7.75, and a higher
bid of SITS for Fireman's Fund Insurance.
The mining stocks were quiet and not ma
terialIy changed. one way or the other. Some
were irmer and others weaker all fluctuations
being narrow and the market being featureless.