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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-27
THE STOCK MARKET
Sugar stocks Higher and Very Strong
Mining stocks Quiet and
FeafureiesS

Mining stocks opened the week quiet and with
out feature. The southern Nevadas were Arm.
with quotations somewhat higher the day
Florence closed at $3.9J, against S. p on Sat
urday. and GOldfeld Consolidated sold from $3.50
up TO $685.. closing back. however. at $6.2J.
The ComstOcks were dull and unchanged.
On the stock and bond exchange the sugar
stocks were the attraction and ruled more or
less higher. with lively trading In Hutchinson.
which advanced 10 $40. Hawaiian sold up 40
$9J-5o. The marked strength in sugarNis
rendering these stocks very firm. the statistical
position OF the staple being very bulIish Spring
Valley water higher at $S0.75 and there
higher bid for california wine. Asso-
ciated oil lower az $34.25-
Four oil dividend Of t. yesterday.
The Tramp Consolidated mine % Bullfrog dis
trict has shipped % tons Of taken from
the Denver vein to the Utah smelterS- The ore
is expected to average better than 500 per ton.
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Potatoes. onion. and ycgctnble

Current arrivals of miscellaneous vegetables
are showing effects of the frost that visited
the growing districts last week. and as ship
pers anxious to get al' they can into the
market before further visitations wind up the
crops altogether receipts increasing and
prices inclined to sag. Cucumbers and
summer squash arc much lower than they were
last week, while prices for green peppers and
egg plant are pointing downward. Tomatoes
are commencing TO clean up, but supplies
are still excessive and quotations have a wide
range A suburban Gamer in the market
yesterday and secured some large lines of good
stock at 15c a box Potatoes and onions rule
steady. though business in the former is rather
quiet at the moment
Potatoes tper ctD-River whites, 75@s5c for
fancy and 556I65c for common: Salinas Bur
hanks. $1.25@1.6O: Oregon Burbanks $1.25@
1.35; sweet potatoes. S1.500I l 80.
Onous--I0G Toe per ctl
Vegetables Tomatoes. 15@5oc per box: Gu
cumbers, T5cMS1 per box; green peas, case per
III; string and beans. 3@6c per H. lima
beans, 4@5c per III; summer squash. Toe
M$1 per box: green peppers, 65@S5c per box
for bell and 50@soc for chile; garlic. 7Gsc per
lb; cabbage. 60@75c per ctl; caulihower, 75c@
81 per dozen; turnips. Toe per sack; carrots,
50G75c per sack; green okra. $4,000 per box;
egg plant 60MI5c per box marrowfat squash.
$l0@i5 per ton.
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New York Metal Market

NEW YORK Oct. 26.-The London tin market
was lower today. with spot quoted at f132 lis Cd
and futures at f134 los. The local market was
easy at 29M29 soc.
Copper advanced TO $50 lis Cd for spot and
f61 los for futures in the London market. The
local market firm and higher. with lake
quoted at 1897 N13S Iac: electroytic, 13.37l2
6l13.62l5: casting. 13.12h a 13.37IAc.
Lead was higher at f13 is Sd I'm London. The
local market was steady at 4.25d 4.30c.
Spelter advanced to f20 in London. The local
market unchanged at 4-S0d4.S5c.
Iron unchanged in the English market
with standard foundry quoted at AIS Sd and
Cleveland warrants at ass S19d. The local mar
ket was unchanged. No. l foundry northern.
$1G.50d17.25; No. 2. S16d16.50; No. southern
soft Sic 756I17 2J
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Rntter. Cheese and Eera

The best fresh California butter made
slight advance yesterday. going up &c a pound
on the exchange, this being the first change
In the price of that article in two weeks
There seemed to be nothing to warrant the
advance, small it was as all receivers
were amply supplied and the general situation
as to sales showed no improvement whatever
The top grade of California fat cheese went
up 1sc to BE pound and the quotation for
second nats, which had been stationary for
long time, lie higher at l0I4c pound
The advance in this article was due to the
fact that the last heavy large consignments
received were about cleaned up. In the egg
market prices for local fresh stock were ,in-
disturbed, there being enough OF all grades to
meet current requirements, but fresh eastern
selected, which have been meeting with an
improved demand of late, were lie higher at
Sales on the exchange were follows
Butter-1O cases of fresh California extras at
Sic. 10 at &c and 10 at 3l1sc a pound
Eggs-15 cases of fresh California extras at
Cheese-5O fancy new California hats at 1sc
pound.
Receipts were 19.100 lbs butter 5000 lbs
cheese and 365 eggs.
The following official quotations. estab-
lisicd by sales, bids and offers on the door of
the dairy exchange. Prices in the street, while
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Hides-Culls and brands sell about ia lie I'M
der quotations. Heavy sailed steers. lie; me-
dium. lie; light DC; cowhides, Joe for heavy. &c
for light: stays. 6l2e; salted kip. Zoe: sailed
veal lie; salted calf 14i5c; dry hides lie: dry
Kip 15c; dry calf. poe; dry stays. lie; dry veal.
1sc; Mexican dry hides. 16lSc; Mexican dry
salted do. BE: Mexican picked do. 15c; sheep
skins shearlinSs. 20G30c each; short wool, 3J1
soc each medium, 5JdS0c each; long wool.
sJc@sl.2 20: lambs, 15M45c; horse hides salt.
81. 50M2-7 10 for large and $1.75@2 for medium.
T5e @$1 % for small and 2505Oc for colts; horse
hides dry. $2G2.25 for large and s1.25d2 for
medium. 5OcGS1 for small and 25GJ0c for colts;
deerskIns dry Mexican. 2SG30c; dry sailed do,
24@26c: picked do. zoe; dry Central American,
26@3Oc; goat skins. prime angora. T5c6B$1:
large hair goats, soc; medium, zoe; small. )
@15c.
Tallow-No. rendered. 5G51sc; No 2, $40
41se: grease, 2@2Iac-
Wool-Spring clip 0ree) Humboldt. years Sta
pie, l5d lSc; northern Humboldt and Mendocino.
nominal. none here; San Joaquin. 7d9c; southern
coast. 661Sc; Nevada 0@12e per ID. Fall clip.
northern mountain (free3, 6@7c; defective, Al
&c. Oregon wools-Eastern, S@15c; valley. 11ls
a sic per Id.
Hops-Prices to growers are from &C to &c
per ID.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Wall street stocks and the coppers higher.
Spot cotton unchanged. Futures lower.
Census bureau issues statement of cotton gnned.
Local sugar stocks strong and higher Mining shares quiet
All grades of refined sugar marked up 20 points.
Quicksilver higher and very strong
Wheat barley and oats show slight changes Corn lower
Hay advanced again. Nothing in feedstufs
Beans inactive and firm, with a reduced yield.
Live, dressed and cured meats previously quoted.
Two OF western poultry in. Game in good demand
Potatoes and onions steady Vegetables somewhat frost bitten
Fresh fruit market shows few changes.
Butter and cheese slightly higher. Eggs unchanged.
Tramp takes record shipment of barley Europe
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Decjduou~ and CItru. Fruit.

Business In fresh fruits resumed with con-
dtions just about the same at the close OF last
week. The market was running along IN rut
with sales about up to the for this season
or the year, and prices showed little change nom
the previous report. There was more business
In table grapes than in anything else on the
list, but with receipts heavy Sunday and
weak rule A carload of t<s museat variety
In 20 Id boxes, mostly IN poor '0ndition. came TO
hand from the vicinity Of FresEO and was offered
at 2OG2oc box. to the detriment OF superior
quality fruit from other sections Berries were
steady on greatly decreased receipts. fancy APP
pies continued to move OF we'll aud there was
good sale for choice winter Nellis and Bartlett
pears at about previous prices. Most OF the
peaches offering were from cold storage. and SIS
there we're no carriers received the cehouse stock
sold on better than heretofore. There were no
figs received and the supply OF pOmegranates was
limited. while ounces. persimmons aud late red
plums plentiful and weak, with sales Slow
supplies OF nutmeg melons were brought In by
boats that reached the dock on Sunday. and as
they were allowed to lie ON the wharf in the
warm weather until yesterday morning the
melons were more less soft and had to be sold
cheap There were no further arrivals OF new
crop citrus goods, hut there were few odd lots
OF green navel oranges and grapefruit lying
around, for which there little call and no
established prices Some old crop grapefruit Of
the Seeding. variety was Offering at $4@5 box
Raspberries-$66t7 per chest.
Iiuckleberries-12l2G 15c per III.
Cranberries-Cape Cod, S10.50G13 per Dbl;
Apples (per box)-Fancy beiinover. 65as5c;
fancy Spitzenberg. s5c@$1; common to choice.
400 Toe.
Pears Bartletts s1G1.50 per box: winter
Nellis. 75c@s1 -; other varieties, 40@75c.
QuinceS-5067jc
Plums-35 G50c per box OF crate.
Peaches-J0G65c per box; carriers, q.
Figs-Nominal.
Pomegranates- for small and s1.2J@
1.50 for large boxes.
Persimmons- 500S5c per box.
Nutmeg Melons-406I5c per box.
Grapes fcrates and small boxesl-Seedless. Toe
grapes (crHtPS boxes y
m90c: muscat. 40I6Jc; verdel. 50d60c: queen,
65@ 75c; tokay. 4OG65c; Isabella s161.25: Cor
Cornichon SJcdsI: tokay. 5OdT5c; black, son
T5e; seedless. $1-50d1.73. Wine grspes-Zin-
fandel, $106i2 per ton; mission. $S6f0.
Citrus Fruits tper b0xl-Nalencia oranges.
S3-50d4; grapefruit. nominal: lemons. s3d3.50
for fancy. s2@2.50 for choice and 81 .25Gf I. 80
for standards lines. $4d5.
Tropical Fruts-Bansnas. $161.5O per bunch
for Hawaiian and 2.50@3 for Central American
pneapples, $1.25G2.5O.
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Dried Fruits. RarsIn~. Nuts and Honey

Fruits-Evaporated apples. 5l3d6c apricots
6d10c: peaches, 56I51ac for standards. GN61ac
for choice. &c for extra choice and Tlsc for
fancy: pears. 40pSc; pitted plums. ~ GI9c: figs
21a a &c; prunes. size basis, Sc for old and 81
04c for new crop, with a premium for the
large sizes.
Raisins (new eropl-Clusters4 crown. $1.75:
crown. $3.50: crown, 81; London layers
crown. S1.15; crown. S1.;5. Seeded. 81 a
6lac; seedless. 4G4Lc; Thompson's seedlcss. AZ
G41sc for unbIeached and SAFE for bIeached
loose muscatels. Size for crown, 4Ste for 3
crown aud 4iac for . crown.
Nuts-AlmOnds. nOnpareils. 11i5 ale: MI
TO-. 611c: ne plus ultra. Toe; brakes 9iac
ianguedoes, SM@9c; bardshells. 7l.c. Walnuts-
12i9 G13c per Id for No l softshe1l and S0l0c
for No. do; I2c for No. I hardsheH and She
for No. do; chestnuts, 12is@1Tlsc per Ii.
H0ney-Water white. comb 16d lie; white
15c; water white, extracted. SdS1hc: white, "a
nc; light amber. 7d7Iac; dark amber and can
died. 4 05ate per H.
Beeswax-2sG29c per lb for light and 24@25c
for stark.
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Poultry nnd Game

Two of assorted chickens reached the
market from the middle west yesterday and the
young stock--that is, flyers and young ROSTERS
sold on well at satisfactory prices, while hens.
which formed about half of the arrivals.
were inclined to drag. There domestic
fowls of any consequence received. offerings
in that line consisting almost wholly of held
stock for which there was little sale.
Game arrivals were large, but the demand con-
tinued good and ducks, geese and cotton tail
rabbits sold of well when in good condition.
Wild ducks from the south were thin and had
to be sold at low rates. and hare lower
greatly increased arrivals.
Poultry (per dozen)--Hens. S3.50@4 for small.
S5Gl650 for large and $7@9 for extras; young
ROSTERS, S5.50@6; do extra, 6.50G7.50; old
ROSTERS. $3.50@4; flyers. $5@5.50; large broil-
ers S4@4.50 small broilers. $3@3.50; ducks.
SCOT for young and $4@5 for old: pigeons. $i@
l.25 squads, $2@2.5O; geese. $2@2-50: turkeys.
22m23c per ID for large and 2o@2lc for small.
Game (per dozen)-sIallard ducks. s4@T can
vasbacks S4MS; sprig. $314; teal S2.50a3:
wideeon s2@3; small, s2@2.5O; blackjaeks.
$1Io6l2. so: gray geese. S2.50@3; white geese.
81 250l2; brant, $l.75g2.50: hare, Sl256l1 10 :
cottontail rabbits, $2.25@2.50
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Provisions

Cured Meats-Bacon to 10 lbs 1Sc 10 to 10
lbs. lie; light medium, 14i5c: medium, 15c: bel
lies, ~ to IA lbs. Ice; sugar cured. s to lbs.
BE; TO 10 lbs. pee; 10 to II lbs. Zoe; fancy
sugar cured. 23 re per 10; English cured bacon.
TO s lbs zoe: to 10 lbs. ice: 10 to u lbs.
1Sc; eastern sugar cured hams. lie for medium
and lie for light extra fine brands. 1T1sc; Cali
fornia hams. 15G 151sc: mess beef. Sill per Dbl:
family. s11.5O; extra family s11.JO; extra prime
pork 5000; clear, $21 80: mess, ST. pig pork.
S24: pigs feet, So for half bbls. S225 for % ID
kegs and s1-30 for kits; smoked beef, 1914 G2or
per 10.
Lard-Tierces. quoted at TIC for California
compound and 12Zc for California pure; eastern
pure 12a4e for tierces; half bbIs. pure, 13Lc;
80 ID tins. 13ltc; 10 lb tins, 13s4e; ) ID tins,
1859: 3 Id tins, lie.
Cottolene-One half Dbl. lose; half bbls
1OLc; / fierce, 1Ohc; tierees. Toe; tierces,
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New York Grain and Produce

NEW YORK. Oct. 26-Flour-R eccipts
1000 barrels; exports. 25.2o0 barrels; market
steady but quiet
Wheat Receipts. so7.soo bushels: exports
10. 200 bushels. Spot steady: No. = red 81 .0SIs
ern Duluth. Slips f. Q. b. afioat; No. hard
winter. sl.o91s f. o. b. ahoat. Frost news
from Argentina gave wheat steader opening
today but il subsequently eased off under LIQUID
alton. induced by lower late cables and a poor
cash demand. A rally followed near the close
on fresh commission house buying and final
prices showed partial sc net rise. December
closed S1.091s and May at sl.09s..
Hops-Dull.
Hdes-Quiet.
Petroleum Steady.
Wool-Steady.
sugsr-Raw. firm; fair refining. 3.5sa3. 5sc;
centrifugal. SO test. 4066R4. 09c; moIasses sugar.
S.31d3.34c refined. quiet
Cofee-Spot. quiet: Rio No. Z, 6Ssc; No 4
Santos. Sc: mild. dull; Cordova, 91ldl2lac.
Futures closed barely steady. net unchanged to
10 points lower. Sales reported of Il. 900
bags Including: October. 5.4oc; December.
5.13@5. zoe: March, 5.o5c; May, 5.o5@5.1oc; Sep
TENDER. Bloc.
Butfer-Irregular: creamery specials. 27c; ex-
tras. 26G26lsc; thirds to hrsts, ls@25c. west
creamery frsts. zoe.
014Ac; September small colored white
fancy. he; large. l2l2c; October small colored
or white best 121ac; large. l2c good to prime,
lI14 M11&c; common to fair, 10d1lc; skins,
2@1O%c
Eggs-Firm; western arsts, 24@26c; seconds,
22M23c.
DRIED FRUITS
Evaporated Apples-The advancing tendency
recently noted in the market appears to have
been followed by a somewhat easier tone. i'm
mediate requirements have been largely supplied.
New crop prime quoted at 81 &c; old
crop. 4ls@7c. according TO grade.
Prunes-Are in export demand on the coast,
but the spot market is quiet. with quotations
ranging from 4l4c to be for California and
from 81 to 71zc for Oregon fruit.
Aprcots in fair demand on spot with
choice quoted at SGShc; extra choice, So @9c;
fancy. Ga G101ac.
Peaches-Are dull. with choice quoted at Y a
Tc: extra choice. Z y MSc; fancy. So M9c.
Raisins-Shoris said TO he covering the
result of the combination the coast
but the spot market remains unchanged. with
loose muscatel quoted at 5l4MGlac: seeded,
6@7&c: seedless, rs @6c; London layers,
81 60TTl 80.
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Meat Market

DRESSED MEATS
Beef-6@61sc per Ii for steers. 5@6c for cows
and heifers
veal-6@7lsc for large and SG9c for small
Mutton-Wethers, &c; ewes &c per pound.
Lamb-Sd9c per Id.
Dressed Pork (per ib)-9@9I3c for light and
SMSthc for heavy
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good sound
weight:
Cattle-Steers. No. 1. s2Sc; second quality
315c; third quality, 2@3c; cows and heifers
pa 63c for No. 1: second quality. 2lze; third
quality. 2@2Ae; thin. lIs@2e; bulls and stays
IH@1atc; thin bulls. 1@IAc.
Calves-41. 9+%sc per 10 for light &c for me-
dunn and 3i5c for heavy.
sheep-Wethers, sac per ID; ewes, 3Ke;
shorn. 1.c less.
,Lambs-4l4Ac per lb.
Hogs-I0O to 40 lbs. Sc; 40 to $50 lbs &c .
go to 325 lbs. 51s M5%c: boars 80 per cent
stays 30 TO 40 per cent and sows 1O62O per cent
of from above quotations.
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Now York Money Market

NEW YORK. Oct. 26.-AIoney on call, steady
at IL @1h per cent: ruling rate and closing
bid. a per cent: offered at II per cent.
Time loans, quiet and steady; so days, 81 6l3
per cent; so days, 3@3I5 per cent; six months
81 G3a4 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 4@415 per cent.
Sterling exchange, steady. with actual business
in bankers bills at 81. s475M4 .SfS5 for 60 day
bills and at S4.S655 for demand
Commercial bills. S4.S4A @4.S41s.
Bar silver, 51asc
Mexican dollars, 45c.
regular.
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Bags-Grain bags. 6s< @6ise spot and Sc, c
for 1909: San Quentin, 6i5c; wool bags :s5a
81 ike; fleece Irvine. Sc per Ii; fruit bags 7ISc
for A and nc for B.
Coai-Carbon Hill. so; Beaver HILL 81: Penn
syivanis anthracite egg. SIG per ton: yelling
traiian. house-R Richmond ETC. 50: stanford
Richmond. IS; Cumberland. Si4 in bHIk and
$3.50 in sacks; Welsh anthracite SIS: coke
$14 per ton in bulk and SIC in sacks; Rocky
mountain So so per short ton
0ils-Quotations are for bbls Linseed SIC per
gal for boiled aud 54c for eases. Sc more;
castor oil. in cases, No. 1. Toe: Bakers AA
cases. $113@1.1J; lucol. soc for boiled and 4Sc
for raw; China nut. cases. 76NS6c per gallon;
cocoanut oil. In barrels, 81. Gflc for xxX 5Jm
JsIAc for No. l. and 521zM56e for No. 2 ae-
eording to quantity; extra bleached winter sIerm
whale oil. 55c; extra winter strained lard OH
95c: No. neatsfoot oil. 65c: herring oil. SOC:
salmon oil. 3Jc; boiled fish oil. aJc; plant oil.
:;Je.
Coal Oil. Gasoline. etc.-water white. iron
barrels Or drums, 1Vc; 80 dec. oil, Iron barrels
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New York Cotton Market

NEW YORK, Oct 26-Hutton's wire SAYS:
The market opened steady at Sac points de-
cline, with trading rather heavy at times. The
feature OF the day the census ginners' re-
port of e,2s2.0 600 bales ginned, which WAS above
estimates and bearish. The question is. what
percentage of the crop is picked. but this is. of
course. unknown. The trade believes 1t is about
60 per cent. The trade here seems to be getting
more bullish. and Wall street is picking it up on
the soft spots.''
Spot cotton closed quiet: middling> uplands
935c; mddIinc gulf Q6lc. sales 400 hales
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Cash Grain and Provisions

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour steady;
No. spring wheat, $1.02; No. 3, 95c@s1. 03; No.
red, 9S@9914c; No. 3 corn. 81 u QI0c; No.
white, 45@4sHc; No. 2 rye, T4@75c; good
feeding barley, 52@53c; Fair to choice mailing,
ooI6Oc; No. l northwestern naxseed, $1.26A;
prime timothy seed, 1910; clover, contract
grades, $3.50; short ribs, sides Goose), SS25@
8; mess pork, per Dbl, $13.75@13.S71z; lard.
boxed, s9.25@o.50; whisky, basis of high
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
Naval Sforcs-Turpentine and Rosir

SAVANNAH Oct 26.-Turpentine- Firm at
Seize Sales. $50: receipts 10; shipments. S62.
Rosin-Firm. Sales, 2.522; receipts. 2.146;
shipments, 1914; stock, 80. 1879. Quotations:
b. $40; d, s2.72lk; Il. s2.75: F, s2.77la; G,
$2.s0 Fl. $3.50; l. $500; X. $4.15; NJ $5.25; n,
s.. 50; VIC, $3.50; WV, $685..
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Condition of the Treasury

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26-Today's statement
Of treasury balances in the general fund, exclu-
sive of the $3.50, 200 gold reserve shows:
Available cash balance. $l66. 500. 1872 gold coin
and bullion, S3s, lbs, 955 gold certificates So,
296 1879 -
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Egg Market I'm Nearby Countie.

SANTA ROSA. Oct. 26.-The local egg market
remained unchanged today from the figures Of
the last few days Of last week. Choice eggs
were quoted at 81 and so cents per dozen. while
seconds were quoted at 40 10 Al cents.
PETALUMA, Oct 26.-Fifty cents the
price paid for eggs today in Petaluma.
SANTA CRUZ Oct. 26.-The market opened
this week with quotations for eggs ar As cents
and the supply not strong Shipments to out
side points are small.
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butter. Cheesr and ECgs

CHICAGO, Oct 25.-On the produce exchange
today the butter market steady; creameries.
2o@26c; diaries. 19@23c. Eggs, strong; at
mark, cases included, 19M22c; frsts, 25c; prime
hrsts, 26c. Cheese, strong; 1219 M181ac.
ELGIN, ILL.,, Oct. .-Butter-Firm at 271ac.
| Sales for the week. 614 200 pounds
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Wheat and Other Grains

Wheat and Other Grains
Wheat-Chicago showed little change. Liver
pool reported poor demand. with nothing doing.
Northern bluestem shows slight decline 9th
erwise this market is unchanged.
CASH WHEAT
california club 81 81 Y al. 10: do milling. 81 10
MI.t2la: California white Australian $1.75M
so; lower grades of California, s1.45@1 go;
sl.T215 @1.77Ih: northern red Sl.62ta1f.65; tur,
key red s1-15@1so per ctl.
1890 a m. Session
May-s1.71 bid. s1.72,a asked.
December-$1.6412 asked.
Bsrley-The British steamer wyneric cleared
for St Vincent yesterday with 139 5s4 ctls val
ued at s2o9,575, said TO be about the largest
cargo ever sent out of this port The market
was strong yesterday. with futures higher and
the cash grain very firm.
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed spot sf37isd al 40: COM
mon 10 far, Sl.30@1 30 per etl; brewing, 81 .42la
az go shipping, sl421a @f.45 chevalier, s1.52la
FUTURES
1O:30Sa. m. Session
May option ss 9s1 s, HFh- 81 L9 9s. cIcss
December ~ - s iss S Ia
December 81 .42Ia
oats-Grays higher Whites continue very
nrnl; while reds steady, with the lower
grades higher. Arrivals of all descriptions are
moderate.
Choice white. S1.70@I.75: No. do, ST.
l.6 50 =: common do. si.55Gl 80; gray. $3.50
i..o; red. recleaned, for seed. S1.I5d1. so; feed
lois, S1:65M1 20 for choice, $1.55@ go for good
ana an u .oo@9l 52l for common; black, for seed.
81 45@2. Is per ctl.
CONCENTRATIONS for western grades have
again declined.
california small round yellow. nominal: large
yellow, $1.S5G1.90; white, nominal: western
states yellow. sacked, 81 80 in bulk San Fran
cisco track; yellow. $1.75; white S175; mixed.
81. -; Egyptian. nominal
Rye-Quotable at 81 .45d1 80 ner ell
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OREGON
PORTLAND, Oct. 26.-Wheat: Track prices
Club, SSc: bluestem, 93c; turkey red, 90c; red
Russian, See; valley. Ole.
WASHINGTON
TACOMA, Oct. 26.--Wheat-Steadx. Milling
Bluestem, 95c; club, Ole; red. 90c. Export
Biuestem, 95c; club 97c; red, Soc
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Northern Ru.,ne..

PORTLAND, Oct. Chickering's. 81 or, $780,
balances. $780, 269 II
ances. $217, 40S.
TACOMA, Oct. Chickering's, $3.50. s5s; bal
ances. $4,000.
SPOKANE. Oct 2s.-clearings, s1.2se. 600;
balances, sl96172
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Visible Grain SUNNY

NEW YORK. Oct. 26.-The visible supply of
grain on saturday. October a. as complied by
the New York produce exchange. was as follows:
Wheat, As. 632. 900 bushels, increase 3, 137, 900
bushels.
Corn. 1,412,000 bushels, decrease 64f, 900
bushels
oats. 100000 bushels, increase, 1853, 600
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LOCAL MARKETS
san Francisco MONEY Markcl

San Francisco Money Market
Hongkong exchange was sc lower yesterday.
Other exchange rates remained unchanged. The
silver quotation stood as before.
The stock holders of the United States ma
tioHai bank will vote upon the proposition to
consolidate with the Merchants national bank
at a special meeting which has been called for