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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. Feb. Numerous reports from
the Southwest asserting that the growing wheat
has an ample covering of the chief
reason for prevailing bearish feeling today in
the wheat pit. Other factors contributing to
the weakness were an increase in the world s
had been expected, an increase of l. sos, 600
bushels In the amount of breadstuffs on ocean
passage and continued small receipts In the
Northwest. The selling was quite general dur
ing the first hour. but later the offerings became
much less The principal support came
from commission houses. The market closed
weak, with prices close TO the lowest point May
IsAc sold OF to 777sc and closed at 77Js
@7Sc loss OF IS @Zc.
Corn opened at slight advance on covering
by shorts, but almost Immediately weakened
because of general selling by receiving houses
which reported a material increase in country
offerings
Despite the large supplies In prospect the
market was well supported on all declines. sew
eral leading bulls buying actively. This started
lively covering by shorts. which resulted in a
sharp advance. The close was firm. Nav
opened shade to M@Ac higher at 46ls a
4615c sold on to 1875 and then advanced TO
4o5sc The close was up Nc at 46H @46ssc.
Because OF scarcity of offerings, trading in
oats was dull. Buying by pit traders ana a
leading bull held the market. May opened I'M
changed at 39hc. advanced to 391bc and closed
4 44sc up at 39S d39nc.
The provisions market was buoyant every
thing in the list selling at top prices for the
session. small receipts Of live hogs resulting in
l0@15c advance at the stockyards. stimulat-
ing the demand for provisions. At the close
May pork was up 20c. lard was sc higher ana
ribs were PIC higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Articles Open High Low cIoss
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General Merchnndi.e

BAGS-San Quentin Bags 7%c: Grain Bags.
June-July: s% @s%c; Wool Bags, 2s1ae for BIB
ton. s12 Beaver Hill sio Coos I Bay $40; eiaes Rics
mond, $12; Cumberland $14 in bulk and SIG 15
in sacks; Camel, $12 per tom Welsh Anthracite
SIS: Coke, $16 per ton in bulk and ST in sacks;
Rocky Mountain, nominal.
Quotations are for barrels for cases add
SC. Linseed. 54c per gallon for boiled and 52c
for raw Castor Oil, In cases, No. 1. 75c: Bakers
IA. cases, $1.2S@1.30: Lucol Soc for boiled and
4Sc for raw; China Nut. cases. s5@90c per gal
lon Cocoanut Oil. in barrels, 5sc for Ceylon and
Soc for Australian; extra bleached winter Sperm
OIL, 65c; natural winter Sperm OIL, Csc; natural
Whale Oil. DOC: extra winter strained Lard OIL
s5c; No. Lard OIL: 6sc; Pure Neatsfoot OIL,
4oc; salmon Oil, 35c; boiled Fish Oil. Csc: Paint
COAL OIL. GASOLINE, ETo.-water white
Coal OIL from tank wagons. 10@11c: special do.
Star. 17c; Extra Star, zoe: Elaine. 26c: Eocene'
1er; Stove Gasoline. in bulk. 17hc; in cases.
24c: No. / Engine Distillate, iron barrels or
drums, Sc: No. 2 do, 61ac: cases. 615c more:
eenzine IN bulk, 12lsc; in cases 19c; s6-degree
TURPENTINE-93c per gallon in cases and
s7c In drums and iron barrels.
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead S@SLc
per lb White Lead S@S1zc according to guam
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes follows. terms net CASH: Cubes
A, Crushed and Fine Crushed. 4.60c: Powdered
4.65c; Candy Granulated, 4.65c; Fine Fruit and
Coarse Granulated. 4-55c: Beet Granulatei no
Magnolia A. 4.15c: Extra G. f-o5c; Golden C.
3.95c; D. 3.S5c; Fl. y. Crystal Deminoes.
7-55c: Tablets. half-bhls 5.05c: boxes, 5.30c per
b. Barrels m and sob bags 6 10 loc h half5bbls 2sc
No order taken for less than IS barrels or its
equivalent.
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Butter. Cheese and EGGS

As on Saturday the situation I'm Eggs was
sol suneWnat confusing to both shippers and
largely nominal at the previously quoted rate
Whne the other grades were merely steady
quirements The top quotation Of 4Ic by no
nteans represents the value Of general offerings
lata nue. esh stock As mentioned frequently of
iate surety fine selected Eggs form but an in
slgn1ncant percentage of the arrivals, according
10 Excnange grading Most OF the fine Eggs
no" arriving grade as extras, and the quotation
for that grade is really the top price for cur
rent receipts, as the receivers are obliged to
candle each case and take out the understood
soileo sso ana washed Eggs before they sell
mem mem on the Exchange as selected. 1t takes sew
eraL cases. as the Eggs now arriving, to
The only change in Butter a'',s was decline Of
lc per pound in fresh extras. The market was
nrmer mr. at the new price than Saturday and
me . supply of fine table goods none too pIen-
~ eiIui. feature of the market was the arrival
er er CONSIGNMENT Of 25oo pounds of store Butter
nom Nebraska. This was packed in sugar bar
res and the receivers were Offering 1t to bakers
at &c per pound
There was nothing new TO report in Cheese
On the Exchange 20 cases OF fresh extra But
ter were sold 10 selling at 40hc and 10 at 40c.
chaes hneceipts we're 2o50o lbs Butter, $500 lbs
Cneese and 309 cases Eggs.
me following were the official quotations as
Established by the sales. bids and offers on the
moor o. - OF The Dairy Exchange
BurTER-Fresh creamery extras. 3ec per h.
STEADY: STEADY: do frsts 36c. steady seconds. 30c
sc for N Esaen firm .ra at ae for SS
nrsts; 2sc. firm. Storage goods-California extras
&c nrm: firsts. Bic. firm; seconds. 25c. firm; No
hrm M at 221ac for extras and 22c for frsts
CHEESE-Fancy California new flats. 17c
per H. steady; hrsts. 13e steady: new Young
steady Storage goods-Fancy California hats>
1S1ac, steady; do frsts. 13c steady; fancy
Eastern, 1910, firm; fancy Western, 1S1ac
EGGS California fresh selected. 4ic per
uoAen, STEADY; extras. 361sc, steady; frsts. 34c,
55c, steady.
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EGGs--Local ranch. candled. soc; northern
ranch, candled. 29c
Valley creamery. fancy, soc; coast cast
cEeamery re fancy. soc; coast dairy, choice' aoog
age. 16c; Anchor, large. 16c; Anchor Young
ges si1@ lsc: Eastern twins. 11c; Eastern ened-
dars, 16@16l1c; Eastern Longhorn. 1s@1shc;
Eastern Daisy. 1Sc; Swiss, imported. 2S@29c;
SWISS. domestic. zoe; Limburger, 1Sc
.Pfto,UbTRY-Buying prices. live weight per 10:
Liaignfweight ia lac; young roosters, i6c; fr5ers,
Ioc; oroilers, 1Sc; old roosters, Sc; turkeys old
toms, l6c; young toms, 17c: hen turkeys, Joe
geese, i2c; ducks. 12c; squads, $2. DOZEN sell
,ns prices, dressed per lb Hens, lbc; young
roosters, , 20c; fryers, 2oc; broilers, &c; old
Ioosters PC; turkeys, 23c: old toms, Zoc; young
toms, re; hen turkeys. zoe; geese, lsc' DUCKS,
ioc' SQUADS. So dozen.
-POTATOES-Per cwt: Idaho Rurals, $l.S5e eg
I.sO; Colorado, SI.S501. 30 Salinas, S225@2.50;
"a halgniand, 81; Oregon, 81: Early Rose. Eastern,
SSg2.50; Wisconsin, $1.90@2; Minnesota, SlS0
o.; sweet potatoes yellow, So. 90.
ONiONS-Yel1ow Danvers. northern, Sl.Lo;
australian a brown, northern. $1Io; garlic, &c:
un1lles-Evaporated, 13@131ac; sun n-dried l59
lo15c; ground, 12hc: Mexican, bulk. IN qlSc.
bEANS--Per cwt: Pink, No. l, $50; Lima.
NO. l, so; Lady Washington. No. l. S2.9oU3;
ditto, small white, No. 1, S3.25@3-35; blackeye,
s4.ooQo; Garvanzas. 81. 4.25@45o; lentiis' s@loc
HoNEY-Per lb Comb. water white. Ice;
light amber, 14c; comb, white. 15Ql6c; extract
ed, water white. 60-lb cans 71a@sc; extracted,
white, 60-lb cans, 713c; light amber, 7c
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New York stock Market

NEW YORK. Feb. z.-There was marked
contraction in the volume OF stocks To-Day anu
the feverish tone of the recent market was
largely eliminated Fluctuations became narrow
sn6 the movement Increasingly sluggish De-
onctions suggested by the conaltions are orea5
kind, disposition 70 support prices ana protect
the market from excessive declines on the part
Of the powerful banking interests me
tiou Of the bears in consequence and the cessation
Of their fierce raioing tactics against Faiues-
demand was forthcoming when prices dipped, but
st wss totally withdrawn when prices advanced
at all There slightly nrmer Tone 70 caAi
loans early in The day but rates receded later
S56it5onai gold was secured in London for New
York account, but the New York demand ala
not make any such sweeping acquisition as @ nas
been dreaded by the London market The Bank
OF England continues 10 secure gold ana lts po-
Eition growing very strong Inc apllts O
in the market has been dependent on fiscal op-
erstions Of the English and japanese Govern,
ments, which took money from the Market ano
placed il in the bank deposits II Is preOSole. p s
therefore. that further movement OF Golo 4loin
serious uusettlement Of foreign money markets.
Foreign banking authorities agree that'a rage
reduction OF floating indebtedness by New 1ork
10 them has been enecteo since tne turn ol inc
year The continued advantage OF the position
enSoved by New York in the international eX-
chsnces is interpreted significant OF further
obligstions TO this country on commercial ae-
count. II is expected that the foreign atrtuoe
toward any demand for gold viii be altered VIII
movement does not represent heavy extension
OF credits to American bankers. Railroad traffic
COlrGlneQ reference 10
from storm blockades but offered nothing to
show cessation Of traffic offerings, net earn
sngs for December further reported showing tne
general tendency OF operating expenses 70 over s
fske the growth Of gross earnings ana so 70 In
psir the net return The sluggish movements IN
. nc general market were largely in sympathy
wifi wider movements 10 few special stocks
The easy closing affected by The weakening
Bonds were Irregular. Total sales (par value).
g. .466. .000-
United States bonds were unchanged on call
New York stock List
r. r. Hutton & Co.. 40 California street.
members OF the New York Stock Exchange.
furnish the following list OF bond and stock
slee YESTERDAY:
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Los Angeles Market,

Los ANGELES Feb. 4---Eggs broke again at
the Produce Exchange this morning, local ranch
lcandled) dropping SC and northern ranch (can-
dled) &c. This makes the third day straight
that egg prices have dropped. 1t is said By egg
men thar the bottom has been reached for the
present In San Francisco Saturday eggs were
quoted at 41c and at that price those which 9TH
srwise would be used locally will be sent north.
ket is predicted. This happens I'm the face of
the report that large shipments Of Eastern eggs
butter and cheese have been received here since
Saturday.
1t is thought that the bottom of the butter
market also has been reached 1t is selling so
readily at SOC that an increase in price may be
made soon.
Potatoes are firm. Sweet potatoes are growing
scarce.
Heavy shipments of halibut and Holsters con-
time to be received. All other kinds of fish are
scarce and wanted Even rockcod has rood
demand, with poor supply.
Poultry from the East is depended upon al
most entirely to supply Los Angeles. Most of It
comes from the Middle West, the cold storage
article being shipped from Missouri and Kansas
Produce receipts: Eggs, 40 cases; butter
2o.236 pounds; potatoes, 3612 sacks; cheese
none; onions, $50 sacks; beans, none; sweet DO,
tatoee. none.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Walstreet stocks dull. Call Money, 214@3N per cent.
Cotton few points higher Leading Copper stocks lower
Silver and Exchange not materially changed
Local Securities neglected and mining stocks weaker.
Cash Wheat firm but quiet. Cash Barley weaker.
Increased receipts OF Oats and Hay Beans quiet.
Bran and other Feedstuffs show no change
Another general advance in Beef, Mutton and Pork
Hams and Cottolene marked up.
Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables weak
Poultry and Game show few variations
Fresh extra Butter lower. Cheese unchanged
Fine selected Eggs still Others in moderate supply
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REGENTS Of Produce
THE STOCK MARKET
Local Securities Neglected and Mining
stocks Generally Weaker

Bond Exchange, and yesterday was no excep
ton The only change worthy of comment was
an advance In Associated Oil from s4675 &c
s41-25. Sales of bonds were $4,000. The Edi
son Light and Power per cent bonds were ez
coupon of S1.50 and Giant Powder was ex divf
dend of Soc This exchange will probably re
sumo its former two sessions per day when its
new quarters In the Merchants Exchange build
ing are completed, which win be about March l.
The Comstock mining shares were generally
lower under light trading, will be seen.
Julia Consolidated levied assessment OF &C.
delinquent March H. The Southern Nevadas
were also weak. and most of the prominent ones
were either unchanged or lower. Goldheld, Con
sondated Mines was an exception, advancing to
$9.25 but closing at IS. .S715 bid.
day. S
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Hay and Feedstufrs

Receipts of Hay were heavy yesterday being
1908 TONS including SO There was very
little market, as usual wet days, and the stu
alton remained practically unchanged, with quo
tations weak. Puget Sound steamer came in
with three lines of Feed and Shorts far below
the recent average.
BRAN-$20@22 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-$27130 per ton.
SHORTS-S20@22.5 so per ton
FEEDSTUFFS-RolledB Barley, $24@25; Mixed
Feed S23@25; Oilcake Meal. nominal; Cocoanut
Cake or Meal at mills. $3.50 in 10 and $26 in 5
ton lots jobbng. $26. so; Corn Meal, $30@31
Cracked Corn, S31032; Broom Corn Feed, 90c
per ctl; Alfalfa Meal, carload lots, $20-50; job
bing, $21.50 per ton; Mealfalfa, $20.5o; jobbing,
$2l.50.
HAY-Choice Wheat, $1s@22.5 so per ton; good
Wheat. SIT .50@1S. so; other grades Wheat. So
1s; Wild Oat, s1o@14; Common Hay, $10012:
Alfalfa, $10Q12; Stock, $10@12 per ton
STRAW-60@s0c per bale
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Decfduou. .nd c,,tru. Fruit.

The market for fresh fruits opened the week
with trade still Of small and unsatisfactory pro-
portions Retail storekeepers were still limiting
their operations to the filing of small orders for
ordinary routine wants, and the only buyers who
manifested any interest in the market were
peddlers, who were looking for cheap Oranges
and Bananas. In the Apple line the best New
ton Pippins were lower, the previous high
mand considerably
.APPLEsLs1Q1.7 rs per box for Newtown Pip
pins, $2@225 for Spitzenbergs. s1@2 for other
red varieties. and S1.10@140 for Bellfowers
PEARS-Winter Nellis. 81 per box; cooking
varieties, 81. so per 5ox
CITRUS FRUITS-Per box: Navel Oranges,
s2@2.50 for fancy, 81 .50@175 for choice and
S1@1.50 for standards; Seedlings, 81 al 20; Tan
ger1nes, halves. $1.25; quarters 75cl1; Lem
ons, 81 50@3 for fancy. S1.75@2.25 for choice
and Sl@1. so for standard; Grape Fruit s3@
$50 for seedless and $2@2.5 for common;
Lines nominal
TROPICAL FRUITS-Bananas s1m2 ner
bunch for Hawaiian and S1.75@2 so for Central
American; Pineapples, S3@5 per dozen
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BE COPPER STOCKS

BOSTON, Feb. 4.-The market today was the
dullest for long time; there being no notice
sagged all day. Quincy directors meet for divi-
dend action tomorrow and dealers understand
the dividends vii be "a and possibly 81 so.
est in Copper Range below 60 which was anx-
ious TO get under cover Thursday and Friday
The Lake deal stocks were all stronger and the
consolidation theory is hard to down with the
traders, who believe that every little advance
means renewal OF negotiations. The advance
in Quincy is due more TO talk of large dividend
Increases than anything else. The New York
market has very sick look, and traders think
il win work lower and drag the Boston market
with 1t to extent.
Paine says: Il hear Calumet and Arizona
will pay IS next DIVIDEND
Calumet. Mich, wires: Calumet and Arizona
and s. and P output for January, 1901 tons:
output for Franklin IN January, 30S tons, and for
Kinona los tons.
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EASTERN MARKETS
Ner York Money NIarket

NEW YORK. Feb. Mooney on call. easy.
24 dSL per cent; ruling rate, 2Ss per cent;
closing bid per cent; offered AT pa per cent.
Time loans easy: sixty-day bills, per cent;
ninety day bills. 81. per cent; six months. 515
per cent
Prime mercantile paper. 5& 46A per cent
Sterling exchange frmer with actual business
in bankers bills at 81 S415d I. $3.50 Tor demand,
and at 81 S055dd q .SOe5 for sixty-dsy bills
Posted rates, 81 81 y Q4.S2 and 81 sofa 44So.
Commercial bills, 81. So1z a. s0s&-
Bar silver. 69c
Mexican dollars 53%c .
Government bonds. steady; railroad bonds, ir.
regular
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Cash Grain and Provision.

CHICAGO. Feb Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour, steady No. 2 spring wheat
SoGS3c: No. g. 72@s2c; No. red 1871 0T4ale.
No. corn, 43c; No. 2 yellow 431a a 44c: No. >
oats 3sc; No. 2 white. 3914 G3s2<c: No. 3
white. 3fg3s&c; No 2 rye. 621ac: fair 10
choice mailing barley, 53d5sc: No i Haxseed
$1.16-@ No. Northwestern 81 23h: prime tim
othy seed, 81 5o@4.55; clover, contract grades
Sl3 so; short ribs sides noosel. So. 50@9 75 mess
pork, per Dbl. 1875; lard, per 100 lbs, SO S.
short clear sides teoxed), $9.e215@9s71s;
whisky. basis of high wines 81 % - = ,
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POULTRY-Per dozen: Hens ss07. so for
large and $5@5.50 for small; old Roosters. S4@5;
y9p5g e 4G ko9sters. $6@1 Fryers. S5@e; Broilers
Ducks: Duel $6@s for young and $5@6 for old; Geese,
$2@2.50 per pair.
IuRKEYS-Per lb: Dressed. 1s@22c; live.
GAME-Per dozen: MalIard Ducks. scar;
Ssoancaspscks 9oa $5@7; sprig. s.. 5o@s.5o Teal.
Ducks. $2@2. so; Black Jacks, $2.5013; Gray
seese' se $4@45 90; White Geese sl75@2.50: Brant.
SS,ov TOT large and 80 for small: Honkers. Sc
Wild Pigeons, ST 25 -
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Meat Market

Another general advance occurred yesterday.
Dressed Mutton, Lamb and Hogs were higher
In livestock, Steers rose to sac and Lambs to
&c Live Hogs advanced to SC, and the grading
as to weight was changed. The advance is said
to be due to the scarcity of cars and the wet
weather and muddy country roads, which check
the transportation of livestock to shipping points
These advanced prices not expected to last
very long, for when the roads get dryer the
stock will probably come in more freely which
will weaken the market.
DRESSED MEATS
BEEF-6% @71ac per lb for Steers and Ga
VEAL,-s1s @1oc for large and eA@1oac for
small.
MUTToN-11h @1sc for wethers and 11a1ac
for Ewes.
Fall.
DRESSED HOGS-11@1215c per ID.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good sound
livestock, delivered in San Francisco less so per
cent shrfnkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers. s@s%c per lb for No 1
and 7H@7%c for No. q; Cows and Heifers.
6@615c; No, 2 Cows 51ac; thin Cows 4A@5c.
CALVES-5@51ac per ID for light 4H@5c for
medium and 81 @4c for heavy (gross weirhtl.
SHEEP-Wethers. 6@7c per lb; Ewes. 81 @6c
(gross weight.
LAMBS-61a @7c per lb.
HOGS-100 to 200 lbs, ~ 6sc per lb: over
200 lbs, 7A@715c; Bears so per cent Stays 3o0
40 per cent and Sows 10@20 per cent OF from
above quotations.
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Eastern Livextock M.r,..t

CHICAGO Feb. 4-CATTLE-Recejpts. 10.
cows and heifers. sl.5o@5i5; stockers and
feeders. So 5od4. 10; calves, $5.256775
HOGS Receipts. $4,000; market, 10c higher;
mixed and butchers. s6.s0@7 O5; good heavy,
S. soa 62ls: pigs. ss1o@e IS; bulk. s7ta7s.o5..
SHEEP Receipts. 2s.000 steady; sheep,
So 2505.75: lambs. 81 S5@7.
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MIscELLANEoUs MARKETS
Foreign Futures
Turpentine and Rosin Marke

SAVANNAH, Ca, Feb 4.-TURPENTINE-
Firm, 171ac. Sales III. receipts 199, shipments
RosIN-Firm; sales 1910, receipts 1892; ship
ments 3e1, stock 7s. 402
Quote: F. B. c. SO 80: D, 81: E. S4.05; T,
$4.071a: G. 81. 10: H. S4 20: l. 81 So; X, 50; NJ,
$5.25; n, So; WG, Sc 25; WV. $3.50.
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ton will be no more burden the market
than nine million or ten million bales crop was
a few years ago.
Prices are falling off now, with one thirteenth
of the crop left to be marketed, largely because
of the adverse sentimental influence of the
policy that is being pursued by those who are
pushing the antispeculation bills in the Southern
States
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Condition of the Trea.urv

WASHINGTON. Feb 4.-Today's statement of
the treasury balances in the general funds shows:
Available cash balance, $3.50. .544. $50; gold coin
and bullion, 500, ,2oo. .s6s; gold certificates $4S,
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Northern whcat NIarket

UFSFtTUN
PORTLAND, Ore. Feb. 4.-WHEAT-Club.
6sc; bluestem, 70c; red, SEC: valley, &c.
TACOMA. Wash. Feb, 4-wHEAT-Un-
changed. Bluestem zoe: club, Csc; red, 66e.
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No-th.rn Rusine.s

SEATTLE. Feb. 4.-clearings, s1,372o44; bal
ances. S2l7. .551
PORTLAND, Feb. 4.-Ciearings, 1,4lS, no;
balances $13S. $40.
TACOMA Feb 4-clearings, ssse71o; bal
ances $37 49,
sPoKANE. Feb. 4.-cIearings, s754,oos; bal
ances, S132 SS7
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Butter, Cheese and Err.

On the Produce Exchange today the butter
market was steady. Creameries 21@31 Ne;
included, 23@25c: frsts, 2ec prime hrsts. &c:
extras, Csc; cheese, steady, 13616c
ELGIN, Ill. Feb. 4.-BUTTER-Firm and
unchanged today at 32c Total output for the
week 440 700 hounds
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Visible Grain Sunnlv

NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-The visible supply of
grain Saturday. February ?. compiled by the
New York Produce Exchange follows:
Wheat. a, ,652, 900 bushels; increase I21 900.
Corn. ,S14, 600 bushels; increase. 113, 900.
Oats, II, ,S4S, 900 bushels; decrease 1856 OO0
Rye, 1709, 600 bushels decrease 5000.
Barley. 2,642. 600 bushels; decrease, 6.O00
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New York Metal Market

NEW YORK, Feb 4.-The London tin market
higher with spot closing at f1e3 and fu-
lures at 1892 5s Locally the market was
steady, with spot quoted at $42.3o@42. So, or
about so points higher average.
Copper was higher in the London market also.
with spot quoted at E107 los and futures at
f10S rs Cd. The New York market continued
steady, but held very firm owing to the small
available supply. Lake was quoted at S25@
$24 % 124. rs.
Lead Is Sd lower in London at f1e 13s
Sd, but was frmer with quotations ranging from
s6Q6- 80. according to delivery. Spelter was
quoted at EOS los in London, but was higher
locally at SC. 7506S5.
Iron lower in the English market with
standard foundry quoted at 56s Id and Cleye-
land warrants at 56s 1015d Locally the market
unchanged.
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New York Cotton Marhet

NEW YORK. Feb 4.--The local market
opened active, about unchanged with the trad
ing largely around the cary prices. News was
the demand for the actual cotton was very
active. The time has come when the crop Of
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Bean. and Seeds

An sorts Of Beans remain as before quoted,
with a quiet market.
BEANs-Per ctl: Bayos, s2.25@2.4o; Pea,
$3@325; small White $2.75@2.95; large White.
Limas. $4.25@4.35; Red Kidneys, $335@3. 20;
Blackeyes, 81. 5o@4.60; Butter. nominal at 1878
"a; Cranberry Beans. $3@3. %.
SEEDS-Brown Mustard $425@4.50; Yellow
Mustard, nominal; Flaxseed, So; Canary, 455Q
4%c; Alfalfa, l3c; Rape, 1@3hc; Timothy, 5@
611c; Hemp, &c per Id; Millet, s3zc; Broom
Corn Seed, $1s@2o per ton.
DRIED PEAS-Niles. nominal: Green Peas.
So. 5002. IS per ctl