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LOCAL MARKETS
San Franci.co Money Market

Local monetary conditions remain before
stated Rates for both commercial and real
estate loans continue unchanged, and the policy
of the banks is just it has been for several
months. They are loaning funds for the carry
Ing on of ordinary business and the rebuilding
of the city, but do not entertain any other
propositions
In the exchange market yesterday Hongkong
exchange kc higher and sterling was also
a fraction stronger. New York unchanged.
All classes OF exchange were firm, but the
demand was light. Silver unchanged.
The America Maru took for Hongkong S15S.179
in silver bullion, shipped by the International
banking CORPORATION.
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New York Money Market

NEW YORK. May 1e-Money on call easy
at i@1A per cent; ruling rate Ia per cent:
closing bid 11a per cent; offered at ia per
cent.
Time loans dull and easy: so days. 21s @2&
per cent 80 days. "a as per cent; months,
"a per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 31564 per cent
Sterling exchange steady. with actual business
in bankers bills at S4. .S725 for demand and at
S4.S515 for so day bills.
Commercial bills. S4.S42..
Bar silver, 52kc.
Mexican dollars, 4Tc.
Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds,
irregular.
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butter. Cbee.e and EGG.


There was sudden falling on in the receipts
OF eggs yesterday, less than 900 coming to
hand. The market for extras having been re-
markably steady for several days because Of light
supplies. was &c dozen higher at 2212e, buyers
being obliged to pay that price for small lots on
the exchange. The lower grades were very weak
although they still quoted hrm the ex-
change. The weakness due to liberal offer
ings of eastern seconds at low prices in the
street, which lessened the sale OF California
stock Fruit and produce merchants who receive
eggs are trying to. interest buyers by offering
their holdings at prices well below the exchange
quotations
Extra butter recovered the &c lost on the pre-
ceding day, active trading under the call on tne
exchange sending the price up. The market was
disposed Of their surplus through the medium Of
the exchange did so because there was no alter
native, the market being too high for profitable
storing. Cheese was unchanged but liberal stor-
ing was all that held prices for fats up.
The following sales were made on the ex-
change:
Butter-e0 cases Of extras at 23c and so cases
and % cubes at 231sc pound.
Eggs-20 cases Of extras at 221sc and 10 cases
of frsts at l9c dozen.
Cheese-25 fancy California Young Americas at
14c pound.
Receipts were 5s1OO lbs butter $500 lbs
cheese and 500 cases eggs
The following official quotations estab-
lished by the sales bids and offers ON the floor
of the dairy exchange. Prices In the street
while governed by the exchange quotations gen
orally range from lae to PC higher. owing to the
various charges 10 be added.
Butter-Fresh creamery extras 2S1sc per H.
steady; do hrsts. 2212e. firm; do seconds e2c
firm; No. l packing stock. 20c, steady; No. . do.
Ice. steady.
Cheese-Fancy California new fats 12e per
lb. weak: do frsts. 111sc, steady; do seconds
1015c. steady; fancy Oregon fats 14c steady
fancy new Young Americas. 14c. firm do frsts
13c firm; fancy Oregon Young Americas. I4ise
firm; fancy New York storage, I6c weak; Ore
gon do, lac. firm.
Eggs (per dozen, cases includedl-Ca ifornia
fresh extras. 2215c. steady; do frsts, coke firm;
do seconds. 16l2c. frm do thirds, 16c firm
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Poultry and Game

The poultry market continues in most unSa t
isfactory condition for the selling interests, as
most retailers carrying large supplies and the
receipts of both western and native stock are
still In excess of current wants. Another car of
western hens marketed yesterday. making
the fourth in two days, and the stock was quoted
weak at 81 a dozen. The competition of western
stock lessened the demand for native hens. which
were Offering freely in all stores at low and ir-
regular quotations. Prices for brOiling chickens
show some little improvement. supplies being
less excessive than last week while the other
descriptions stand before quoted
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens, $46J4.J0 for small.
ROSTERS So 5o@4 80; young roosters. 81 .50@s;
do extras, $9@1o; fryers. S6GT; large broiers,
s3.50@ $50; small broilers. $25Od3.j0; ducks.
S6Q7 for young and s4G5 for old; pigeons, 1.25
also; squads. $292.5O; geese. $3.50 per pair;
goslings. S2-5o@3 per pair; turkeys, nominal.
Game-Nomfnal
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weak Supplies, however. are increasing, espe-
cially in the new clip in the west Quotations:
California-Northern, 45@4Sc; middle coun-
ties. 3s@ 40e; southern, Ss@40c: fall. 33@35c.
Oregon-Eastern No. l staple, 5665Sc; do
clothing, 50@53c; valley No. 1, 47G4Sc.
Territory-Fine staple, 57@5Sc; fine medium
staple. 55656c; fine medium clothing, 43J4Sc;
fine clothing, 45M50c; half blood, 46G4Sc;
three,eighths blood, 46@+7c; quarter blood,
PuIIed-Extra, 5e@57c; fine, 5o@52c; super,
44M4Jc
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Nnrthern Businesr
=

TACOMA, May 19.-CIearings, s745,O3s; bal
ances. sos. 156.
PORTLAND. May 19.-clearlngs, 1854. .42s;
balances S72 229.
SPOKANE. May 19.-Clearings, 81. .00S, ,1I2
balances, $149 7SS.
SEATTLE May 19-Clearings, 81, ,133. .0S2;
balances $40 O36
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, Call's Page Of Commercial News

Cured Meats-Bacon to 10 lbs, l61ae; 10
e.. - lhS T51se. light medium and medium,
131sc: bellies. il to IA lbs. 15c: sugar cured. :
to lbs. 19lsc; to 10 lbs. 1slse; 10 TO .l. i
Ibs 1Sc. fancy sugar cured. 22e per ID eastern
s,,yar rrired hams f5c for heavy and lJ12e Tor
tight: California hams. 13l2M1ie; mess oeet.
Slf per bbl; extra family. Sl2; family SLI-oO'
nrIrne mess pork S21: extra clear, w. mess,
S54. pig pork. S25: pigs feet 50 for halI Dds.
= y FOR s. Ii kegs and $3.50 Tor kits; smoked
beef, 1SG20c per 10. ..,ss;
compound Sc for eastern compound ana nc r TOT
pure: half bbIs pure. 11Ae; 80 ID tins, II tc'
10 ID tins, 11Ac; ID tins, l'Se' D 10 'His'
12c - si,
Cottolene-One halls Dbl. 9Ae; halt dds
91sc; 1 teree. &c; tlerees, S'sc; ueIoeS'
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Los Angelo. Markets

LOS ANGELES, May I9.--Unsettled conditions
were again displayed in the egg market this
morning on the produce exchange when the egg
committee established a price of 20 TO % cents
for local count eggs.
The dealers shading top price to their
trade. Only IL cases sold on the exchange and
trading in other commodities equally light.
Two sacks of garlic sold at good prices The
market for beans showed signs Of irmness by
light offerings.
A good volume of business was transacted on
the street Cabbage was little weaker and
declined TO 506l60c a sack
Fish of all kinds were plentiful and there was
a very light demand for them.
Produce exchange receipts: Eggs, COT cases:
butter, 3l.323 pounds; cheese, 5,I44 pounds po-
tatoes, 4.611 sacks; beans, 1906 sacks; apples.
none; onions, ] sack
81, gutter-creamery sr. extras. 471se; creamery
dairy, 25c; cooking, 19@2Qc; oleomargarine,
&c; case count. 1SAc; northern, case count, not
Cheese Northern fresh. 14@15c; anchor,
brand, l7c eastern singles, 161a @17c; do twins,
lo12@l7c; do cheddars, lie; do longhorn, 1Sc;
90 ou daisy ls15@15hc; Swiss, imported SOC; do,
domestic, 23c; brick cream, zoe; limburger, %
Csc; -Tulare, lie; imp. roquefort, 44c; edam.
80 to S7c size German breakfast. 81 10 box;
neurchatel, Sl20 box; Sierra. $1.10 box; Can
ada cream, dozen to box. 95c; Sehosskase, 81
box; Camemhert, $1.20 box.
Potatoes (per ctl)-Fancy highland Burbank.
90cq$1.25; choice, 90cQS1; highlands, $1@110;
fancy northern early rose. $1.S5@2; local Bur
banks, sl.e5; Lompoc Sl.75@2; new local Bur-
banks $2@225; local yellow sweet potatoes, 81;
local white sweet potatoes, $1.75; red sweet
potatoes S1.75 a sack
Beans (per ctl)-Pink No. !. $365@3.75; lima
No. J. S4.75@5 Lady Washington No. /. $450;
small white. $3.50; black eye, $3.50; Garvanzas
$3.50; lentils, 111ac per h.
Onions-Ohio yellows, out OF market; Colorado
red globe out of market; Bermuda. S1.25 a
crate. 500 ctl; silver skins, $1.50@1.T5 pei
100 lbs; garlic l0M121ac
Chilis-Evaporated. 10@1o15c
-Naxu n0 inc
Poultry buying prices, alive-Broilers, IL tc
lbs, 25c per ID; fryers. 20@22c; roasters, 1s@
lbs, 13c; old roosters, 9c; turkeys, heavy. zoe;
light not wanted. Selling prices, dressed
Broilers, 25c lb; fryers, 25c; roasters, Sc;
hens, 14c; ducks, frozen, 15c; live ducks, 121ac
geese not quoted
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cash Grain AMI Proyi.,ops

CIIICAGO, MAY 19.-Cash quotations were as
9c%xi a9ll9ws ~ Flour % STEADY No spring wheat
corn, TS@TS1@c; No. ? yellow, 7S@TShe. No.
oats, 54%c; No. white, 51@541ac. Fair to
choice mailing barley, 67@ 73c. No. / north
western faxseed. $1.22. Short ribs sides
lloosee S6:9O@730. Mess pork per Dbl, $136215
g13.75. Lard per 100 lbs, $500 Short clear
of high wines $1.35
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Ninnesota Xybeat Market

DULUTH May Wheat-No. 1 northern,
s1;06%; No. northern, $1.Os7s; May, s1.O4%
July, $l.04% September 92c.
MINNEAPOLIS. May 19.-Wheat - May,
S1.09ss; July. $1o42a September s912sc; No. l
hard. $1.09@109ls; No. l northern, $lOT@
1.0Th; No. northern $1.0512.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS

Naval Stores-Turpentine and Rosin
SAVANNAH Ca, May 1e.-Turpentine firm,
42M42Hc; sales, l. 207; receipts, Ito; ship
ments. LAS.
Rosn firm: sales. 3,435: receipts. 4732; ship
ments, :. 055; stock, 66. 020. Quotations A,
=. g. $3.50; D, $2.95; e, 1910; +, 1925; G,
S3.3o@3.S5: H. $3.50: l. s4.75; X, S5.75; NJ,
$500; y, Sc; w G. se.1O: w w, Se.15.
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Butter, Cheese and Err

CHICAGO, May 19-On the produce exchange
today the butter market was steady; creamer-
les, 16@21c; dairies, 15d19c Eggs firm at
mark, cases included, 141 M14&c; 6rsts 151sc;
prime firsts, 1614c. Cheese steady, 1Ux@12c
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Condition of the Treasurv

WASHINGTON, May 19.-Today's statement
of the treasury balances in the general fund
shows: Available cash balance, $243, 932, ,0J3; !;
gold coin and bullion, SIS, ,029, ,290; gold GER
tifcates $24, ,029, $50.
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Northern wheat Market

PORTLAND, May 10 wheat-CIub, soc;
bluestem, 92c; valley. soc; red, SIC.
WASHINGTON
TACOMA. May 19.-Wheat-1c higher Blue
stem, soc; club, sic; red. S5c.
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rr,o,- and Farinoceous Good,

Conditions in this market remain unchanged.
-four being quiet, while cereal goods meet with
the average call.
A low grade of -four made in China from
American wheat is offering here at $35 per ton.
San Francisco. A miller offered 800 tons
of it at this quotation yesterday.
Flour-Calfornia family extras, $5.40G6 net
without discount; bakers extras, S5.40@5.65
superfne S4.20M450; Oregon and Washington
per Dbl, $4.90M5.40 for family, bakers and pat
cuts and $4.65d515 for cut on Kansas patents
San Francisco track, So; do straight. $3.50; Da-
kota patents, Sc 10; straight, S6.25 per bbl
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in packages net
cash no discount, are as follows: Graham -four
S3 per 100 lbs rye flour, SO. 40; rye meal So 20;
rice -four, S7.20 meal S2.15; extra cream
do, $40; oat meal, s4.10; oat groats, $4 80
hoininy So. .40d3 so; buckwheat flour, 81; cracked
wheat, $3.50; farina, S4.20; whole wheat flour
$3.50; rolled oats, bbls S6@T.25, in sacks $6.25d
6.75; rolled wheat. bbls $3.50, in sacks So so;
pearl barley, $5.40; split peas, boxes S. per 1OC
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Londnn Wool sales

LONDON. May 19.-Competition was spirited
and prices showed hardening tendency at the
wool sales today. Merinos were in strong relief,
with holders firm
Home traders bought crossbreds freely and
Americans took super comeback hoggets at
Is "a and also halfbred combings at Is. The
Withdrawals to date amount to $3.50 bales.
The offerings today were u 1S9 bales.
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Loans, Exchange and silver
Wbent and other Grains

Wheat--Liverpool futures were higher, while
Paris futures were weaker. Chicago was 1Hc
higher on better foreign adyices and reported
heavy rains in that section. Everybody was
afraid TO SELL
There was nothing whatever new in the San
Francisco market Futures met with no atten-
tion. while the cash grain was easy at previous
prices with less disposition to buy.
CASH WHEAT
California club. S1.65d1.6Th; do milling,
81 81 = al 10; California white Australian, 81 20
al I21a; lower grades of California $l.4o@1. so;
northern club $l.6jGI1 81 u; northern bluesten1,
s1T0d1. 10; northern red, s1.65@1.67ia turkey
rod 671a mi II
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Hay and Feedxtnns

All descriptions under TINS mead stand be-
fore. Feedstuffs continue scarce and firm while
hny is steady and quiet with buyers very eau
tious about laying In supplies. Receipts We're
cars
Bran-S32633 per ton.
Middlngs-$33 @36 per ton.
Shorts-$33M35 per ton.
Feedstuffs Rolled barley. S31@32; rolled oats
for feed, $S4G35; mixed feed S27629; oilcake
meal. in 90 ton lots SAT 80. in 10 ton lots S3S, 5
ton lots $3S. 80. smaller lots $50; cocoanut cake
or meal at mills, $27 in 10 and $27.5O in ton
lots, jobbing SOS; meal, S36637; cracked
corn. $3SG39; broom corn seed eOc0l$1 per ctI:
alfalfa meal and mealfalfa, jobbing lots $23 car
load lots S22 per ton.
Hay-7Wheat, $16M20; wheat and oat S166
10; tame oat, $13M17.50; volunteer wild oat
$12@l5.50; alfalfa, $9@14; stock, $SGl10 per
ton
Straw-55@9oc per bale
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corrnN ruruRES
-. No-L crnin amid Produce


NEW YORK. May 19.-Flour- Receipts,
50, 600 barrels; exports. 1900 barrels; sales,
$500. Dull and unsettled.
No , red, S1.O415 nominal elevator; No.
red, 81 .o7l5 nominal f; o. b. ahoat; No.
? hard winter, 81 1874 f. o. b. afoat. There
was a strong afternoon advance in wheat fol
lowing scare of fly damage in wheat in Kan
sas and decrease in worlds stocks for the
week, final prices showing 15c TO l1sc net rise.
May closed at 81 ;o6 July, a6y, 9'is 9s9S4c c;
Petroleum-steady.
Hops-Steady.
WooI-Firm
Hides-Eirm.
Butter-Firm; creamery specials. 22@221ac;
cheese-irreguiar; state full cream new,
9B@l0I2e.
Sncar-Raw, steady Fair refining 3.74c; cen
trifugal, 90 test, 4.24c; molasses sugar, 3.49e.
Refined. quiet.
vance of 10@15 points. Sales were reported
of l6.750 bags. including: May, Zoe; July,
6.15G6 .2oc: September, 6:1o@6 2Oc; October,
6 15c; December 6 6.10M6 15c; March. 6.15c.
Spot coffee. steady; No. 4 Rio, 6ssc; No. 4
Santos. sBc; mild, quiet Cordova, 9% q
DRIED FRUITS
Evaporated Apples-Show no fresh feature,
with fancy quoted at 1OGlo1ac; choice, SAG
G1lc.i p'''''' : . ~ :
Prunes-There is said to be better ex-
port demand for prunes and supplies for future
shipments are more firmly held. The spot mar
ket is unchanged quotations ranging from
&c to lac for California and 5Szc to 10c for
Oregon fruit.
Apricots-Are reported in better demand on
the coast. In the local market choice are
quoted at 13lac; extra choice, 14@141ac; fancy,
15M16c.
Peaches-Are unchanged with choice quoted
at Sc: extra choice. 913c; fancy, 1o@io1ac;
extra fancy. 11@11hc.
Raisins--Remain dull and nominal. Loose
muscatel are quoted at 5Q6Ac; seeded raisins,
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Foreign Futures
Boston Wool Market
BOSTON NJ 30 ~

BoSToN, May 19.--Thcre has been no i'm
provement In the local wool market during the
last week and trading and values are dull and
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SANTA ROSA, May 19.-There was no change
In quotations for eggs today, the price remain
Ing strong at zoe for choice and 1Sc for seconds.
Manager W. f. Schulz Of the SOnOma county
cooperative poultry association reports from
San Francisco that commissioner there are
reporting that the association has broken I'D and
gone out of business whereas the association
is stronger now than II has ever been, both in
number of members and In loyalty to the or
ganization, as the producers now fully realize
what cooperation has done for them in main
tanning prices during the heavy production of
the spring and in forcing the dealers to pay
what eggs are worth. The association keeps
It's supply well sold Off and none but the fresh
est of ranch eggs is placed on the market
PETALUMA, May 19.-Twenty cents was paid
today for eggs. The egg quotations are getting
back TO something like their standing OF the
past few weeks. The supply does not equal
the demand and the prospects not favorable
for an increase in production for some time as
green feed is scareer.
SANTA CRUZ, May 19-Unchanged condi-
tions mark the egg market and merchants are
getting most Of their supply from small pro-
ducers at 1Slae and selling at 25c. Heavy
producers receive better prices in San
Francisco markets and shipments are being
made daily.
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ST. Louis wool Norket

ST. LOUIS. May 19.-W Wool-Dull. Medium
grades combing and clothing, 15@16Iac; light
fine. 12@13c; heavy fine. 9@10c; tub washed
170I23c.
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London Closing Stocks

Bar siIver-Stead!. 24&sd per ounce.
Money-1A per cent
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills is 1-16 per cent and for three
months bills 1-16 per cent
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ProyisiOns

Trade is reported very fair and wholesalers
say that any change would probably be uD-
ward as the market is quite arm.
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Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables

Steady TO firm prices being obtained for
nearly all descriptions of miscellaneous vege-
tables, and with receipts running about even
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Boston Stocks nnd Bonds
THE COPPER STOCKS

BOSION, May 19.-The break at the Close
was due TO drive by the bears and many stop
orders were caught Brokers think 1t will mi
the market in much better shape and that we
will see higher prices within a day or two
All grades Of copper metal were advanced X
COPPER CLOSE
The following list is furnished by y r HIT.
ton Co, 490 California street San Fran
cisco. Cal: .H
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FUTURES
10:30 a. m. Session
December-S1.6 60 asked.

= D. H. SeSSAUH
No transactions.
Barley-Some seven or eight vessels have thus
far been chartered for new crop loadings at the
combination rate of 23s Sd from this port, with
the option OF 30s for wheat or barley from the
north The chartered grain tonnage in port is
400 against LIS tons the same date last
year: dlsengaged, $50 tons, against 1O,190; on
the way to this port, 1S762S tons, against 2II,-
700
The barley market is quiet and even in the
interior the demand has fallen of to a hand to
mouth character. Prices remain unchanged.
both there and here. There was a sale yesterday
morning OF 1000 sacks No. northern bright
feed at Sl4T1a which is the top for this de-
Brewing and chevalier nominal and neg
Iected. Futures turned stronger again yester-
day.
Good to choice feed spot S1.4561.50; COM
mon to fair $1.42h h@1.43A per ctf; brewing
and chevaler nominal.
1880 a. M. Session
December-$1. .32A.
+. NJ. Session
May-No sales; S1.49 asked.
Open. High Low Close.
oats-Holdcfs continue very firm in their views
and Indifferent about selling and ii buyers want
the goods they have to pay full figures. Numer-
Gus changes will be observed
Choice red for seed. Sl.I0@ l.sO; good to
choice feed, $160@1.65; ordinary do S1.60;
white, $155@165; gray, Sl.6O per ctl
Corn-High as prices are they continue to
climb as will be seen. Trade continues quiet.
but the demand is sufficient to absorb the mod
crate arrivals.
California small round yellow, nominal; large
yellow 81 so; white nominal; western states
yellow, sacked, S1.s0; in bulk, San francisco
track 72@ lI3; white; III s1'-@L'o' mixed
Rye-Is still dull and nominal. California,
SI.4715 al. 90 per ctl. .
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All fruits except apples show price variations.
and raisns also exhibit several fluctuations.
Prunes show little change for spot goods. but
crop have advanced to &c asked The
latest crop estimates as TO prunes by one OF the
largest and most reliable houses In the trade is
for crop of $4,000. 900 to 6J.0OO.OOO lbs for
California the Santa Clara valley yield being IS
tfmated by different parties at from lO.OOO.OOO
to 25 900, 900 lbs. Prunes are going to be very
shy crop this year. and the east. particularly
New York is just beginning to realize it. The
feeling in them is very stin. but the demand
thus far is not very brisk
Fruits-Apricots IO@12c spot and Tds4ac for
new crop; evaporated apples. SAGE; pears. 5USc;
peaches, 61s@sc spot end ga Ilse for new crop;
hgs 2Is G3c: prunes. size basis. 2A M3Ac for
l!S0T and &c asked for 1908. per 10.
Raisins IT, o. b. Fresno)-2 crown. 4c: 3
crown 4L.c: 4 crown. 415c; seeded. 5A G6Ac;
seedless siltanas. 3@315e; $1@1.10 for London
LAYERS and -- for clusters
Nuts-Almonds Nonpareils, 1Sh q14i &c; IxI.,
13014c: ne plus ultra. 12z@13c; brakes. l10
n &c: Languedocs. 10c; hardShells 7d7lSe.
Walnuts-13e per ID for No. 1 softshell and Zoe
for No. do: 121sc for No. l hsrlshen and
91Sc for No. do; Italian chestnutS, 10@12i5c
per lb.
15c: water white. extracted. SqShes light
amber. 7d715c; dark amber and candied. 5l40
5%c per ID.
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Declduous and Citrus Fruits


The first gooseberries for the current season
were offering yesterday several small lots coming
from Napa and vicinity. They were mostly
small, but found buyers at 1212c pound. The
crate of nutmeg melons that came in from the
Coachella valley on Monday found a buyer at
SO. the crate containing is melons Red currants
from across the bay were offering again and sold
at $242.J0 for 20 pound crates and Sl.25 for
regular drawers. There further small ar
rivals Of Pringle apricots from vacaville and
Winters. and the fruit. being small and green.
besides having ceased to be a novelty was slow
of sale Twenty crates and boxes came in and
sold at S1.T5@2.
The market was very literally supplied with
strawberries, 400 chests arriving from the
surrounding country. besides straight car of
Grated stock from Los Angeles The southern
berries and early express arrivals of chest goods
sold readily at satisfactory prices but gcod
portion of the receipts from San AIateo county
and Watsonville were forwarded by a freight
train. and the train arrived late the berries
had 10 be sold cheap. Twelve crates of rasp-
state and sold at $26e2.50 each Receipts of
cherries about the same as on Monday but
in the absence of demand for shipping the mar
ket became overstocked and prices weakened
The Gamers offered 31sc a pound for the best
black in bulk, but there were none sold on that
account. Citrus fruits were quiet. and the only
change In the quotations an advance In seed
less grapefruit
Strawberries -Longworth. ST@10 per chest;
large varieties s5gT per chest; crates 5oeG$i
Blackberries-$2.7 rs per crate.
Cherres-Black, 50@T5c per drawer; white.
s5dq5oc per drawer; bulk, 4a7e per lb for black
Apples per boxl-Fancy. sl.25@l.75; common
to choice. 60c@S1.
Citrus Fruits {per boxl-Nsvel ornnges. s.. e.250
8; seedlings, $1.o0G1.75; lemons, S2.25@2.50 for
fancy, $1.75@2 for choice and S10l.25 for
standard: grapefruit $3.J0@4 for seedless and
81 .hod2 for common; lines. $515.5o,
for Hawaiian and 81 J063.5O for Central Amer
lean; pineapples, S3a7 per dozen
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-20
Nc,r York stock List

f. F. Hutton Co. 40 California street.
members Of the New York stock exchange, FUR
D. ish rhe following list Of bond and stock sales
yesterday.
.a1eS STnCKS- IHiCh How 4 Bid / Ask.