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STOCK MARKET
Mining Stocks Quieter, with Leaders
LOwer-LOeaI Securities Are
InncfINa

The southern Nevadas opened much quieter
after last weeks holidays, and both Ionopshs
and Gold6elds were weak, with the leaders
lower. Tonopah OF Nevada closed at S6-12l3
bid against $3.50 Thursday Godneld Con-
declined from $e.15 TO SS-95. closing at So
Daisy closed at CSC, against I1c on THURSDAY
Combination Fraction at Sf.35 against 1.42i3
and Booth at soc against see.
The feature in the Comstocks was decline In
Ophir from S1.55 Thursdays close to Sl4O
the stock ending the day at $1-45- Belcher was
higher. as were also Challenge and Confidence
The other stocks showed little variation.
There was nothing In local securities
they being quiet, both to stocks and bonds
In New York the United Railroads common stock
advanced from $50 70 $50 and the preferred
stock from S56 to S5S.
The following oil stocks were ex-dividend yes
terday: Columbia. 1c; Claremont. ie; Esperanza
1c; Union oil. soc; United petroleum oOc
The Honolulu rapid transit and land company
has declared a quarterly dividend OF per cens
on the common stock and a semiannual dividend
OF per cent on the preferred stock. payable
December 81 Books close December 20 and re-
open January 2
The Overland mining company OF Nevada has
made application for listing its stock on the san
Francisco stock and exchange board
The Home Mutual depOsit-loan company
declared a semiannual dividend at the rate o.
per cent per annum. payable January 2
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Los Angelen Markets

Los ANGELES, Dec. 2S.-Egg quotations were
lowered from ! to cents on all grades of local
eggs on the produce exchange. Trading was dull
and the only other change in prices was an ad-
vance TO $1.50 for onions. Potatoes were firm
and jobbers say an advance may be made before
the end of the week
The market was well cleaned up on tomatoes
on the street and prices jumped to 81 crate.
Jobbers say that in two weeks there will be no
local tomatoes. Celery cheaper and declined
TO SIS crate. String beans were up to Is cents
caulifower advanced to $3.50 crate and lettuce
was scarce and firm at 81 a crate.
Produce exchange receipts-Eggs. 254 cases;
butter, 2.297 pOunds cheese, 27 ,575 pounds; po-
tatoes, 1908 sacks onions, All sacks; sweet po-
tatoes. 313 sacks; beans. 1,165 sacks; apples,
1902 boxes
Butter-Creamery extras. s71Sc, do frsts.
621ac; eastern extras, CSC: cooking butter. 24c.
Eggs-Local ranch, candled, 42@45c; eastern
fresh 34@36c; storage. selected, 32@34c.
Cheese-Northern fresh, 1a017c; anchor,
large l5c; anchor. Young America, 16c; hand
cheese, anchor brand, lie; eastern singles. 1Sc;
eastern twins 1Sc; eastern cheddars, lie; eastern
longhorn, l9c; eastern daisy, 1ec; Swiss, i'm
ported, 2s@30c; SWISS domestic. zoe: brick
cream, 1Sc; limburger. 1sc; Tulare. 14c; i'm
ported RoQuefort. 44c; Edam, SO and 81 size.
German breakfast, S1.10 box; Canada cream.
one dozen to box, csc; Schlosskase, 81 box;
Camembert. 30 box
Butter-Creamery extra, 721zc; creamery
24c.
Poultry (buying prices alive)-Broilers, IA to
: IDS, lie per ID; fryers l7c; hens. lbs and up.
l2c; under lbs, 10c: old roosters. 6@7c: tur-
keys, heavy, 20c; light, not wanted. Selling
prices, dressed-Broiers, zoe per lb; fryers, zoe;
roosters, loc; hens 15c: ducks, frozen, 15c; live
uucks, l4Qloc; geese, 121h 014c.
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New York Metnl Market

NEW YORK, Dec. 2s.-The London tin mar
ket was little lower than at the close last
week. with spot quoted at f132 rs and futures
at f134 Locally the market was easy with
spot quoted at 2962e. 15c.
Copper was easy in London, with spot un-
changed at f63, rs 3d. while futures were
shade lower at f64 6s. The local market was
firm. with lake quoted at 14.25@14 SOC: electro
lytic, l40l4.23c; casting IL. SI15@14121ac
Lead unchanged at f13 in London and
4.1215 "a 15c locally
SpeIter advanced TO E27 lis Cd in London.
The local market remained dull at 5.106515c
Iron was unchanged at 49s 11ad for Cleveland
warrants in London. No change was reported
locally. No. l foundry northern is quoted at
$1761775; No 2, $16.75@17.25: No. / southern
and No. southern soft, ST 25aI7 Is.
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Hay and Feedntufr.

Bran is quoted weak, with prices somewhat
lower. Shorts and middlings rule frm
There is nothing new in hay, the market being
hrm with sales easily made at top prices.
Bran-S3O per ton for white and S2S. .50d 20. so
for red.
Middlings $50. 50G35.5o per ton
Shorts -S33@ @33.50 per ton.
Feedstuns- Rolled barley. S30@31; rolled oats
for feed. s33@34 80: mixed feed s2s@32 for
average lots: oicake meal. in 20 ton lots $3s, in
10 ton lots $3.50 in 8 ton lots S39, small lots
$500; cocoanut cake meal at mills, S25. so in
20 and 10 and s2e In ton lots. jobbing see. so;
corn meal. $3T@3S; cracked corn. $3s@39;
broom corn seed. S1.20 per etl: alfalfa meal
and mealfalfa. jobbing lots $24. carload lots
$23 per ton.
Hay-wheat. s1s@22 80; wheat and oat, SIT
s15Gls; alfalfa. s14.5o@is; stock. s12@15 per
ton.
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS

Wall street stocks and the cOppers
several points higher.
Cotton futures from 2 to o points
higher.
Silver Izc higher. Hongkong ex-
change sc higher.
Mining stocks and local securities
quiet and feafureIess.
Wheat quiet. Barley futures low
err. but the cash grain firm.
Oats unchanged. Western corn
declined. Beans unchanged.
Hay firm at previous prices. Bran
lower.
Potatoes and vegetables quiet.
Onions firm.
Four cars of western poultry
meet with fair demand. Game
weak.
Butter and eggs active and firm.
Cheese quiet and weak.
Fresh fruits in ample supply and
quiet.
Oregon hops reported weak and
offered at concessions.
Cattle, sheep and hogs as pre-
viOusly quoted.
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GeneraI NIerchnndise

Bsgs-Grain bags. Ga @essc buyer June-July
WOOL ipaSs s,Sc ri f8r and Sac for, for
syivania anthracite egg sl6 per ton; Wellington.
50; New Wellington. So: Coos bay. 81; Austria
Rich Ricsmond S.; CUMBERLAND SIS IN bulk snd
s165O in sacks; Welsh anthracite. SIS: coke. $14
per ton in bulk and SIG in sacks; Rocky noun
Oils.Quotations are for barrels. Linseed. SIC
per gallon for boiled and SOC for raw; cases. &c
more; castor oil. in cases. No. /, T5c; Bakers
A cases. S1.1361.15: China nut cases, T6@
SEC per gallon. cocoanut OIL In barrels. 575sQ
Gle for xxx. 55@5S1ac for No. 1 and 521s 056c
winter sperm oil: 65e; natural winter sperm oil.
6Jc natural whale oil. SOC: extra winter beached
lard oil, csc; No. neatsfoot oil. CSC; herring
OIL 40c: salmon OIL 35c: boiled fish oil, Soc :
paint oil. 35c.
Coal Oil. Gasoline. etc.-water white. iron
barrels or drums. 10c: $50 deg. oil. iron barrels
cases 17c astral. lie: star. lie; extra star.
zoe: Elaine; 26c; eocene, zoe; red crown aud
No. engine distillate. in drums. Sc; No. do,
&c: cases. 7c more; So deg gasoline. in bulk
Soc In cases 371ac: varnisb makers and paint
ers' naphtha. in bulk lie. In 1s1sc.
Turpentine-65c per gallon In cases and 5Sc
in drums and iron barrels,
Rosin-Per barrel Of 2S0 lbs: Il. $3.50; F.
$5.35: G. $5.40; II. $50; " G.. $40; W W,
Red and White Lead-Red. shG9e; white.
S6Si5c per ID.
REFINED SUGAR MARKET
The Western sugar refining company quotes as
tnne eoarsel. 5.55c: fruit granulated. 5.55c
crystal d0minos. in cases. S.55c: tablets. in half
bbls. 6.05c: tablets in boxes. 630c: cubes and A
crushed. 5-S0c; powdered. 5.65c; candy granu-
lated. 5.65c: confeetioners' A. 5.55e: cOnfection-
ers' crystals. 5.6Je; magnolia A. 5.15e extra c.
5:05c; golden G. 4.95c; ID. 4.S5c: extra fne gran
ulated. 5.35e. Barrels and 90 ID bags l0c. half
barrels 25c. boxes, zoe more per 100 lbs for all
grades. Monarch bar Is quoted over and above
the price for standard fine (eane) granulated in
100 ID bags follows: Bags. 100 lbs. 35c: bar
rels, 45c: half barrels. 6Oc: 40 10 tins cased.
81 %; 80 lb tins. eased. sos: 10 ID tins. cased.
10 in case. s2.T0. ID tins. 5 in a case.
$2.70: 30 lb boxes. S5c. No extra charge for
putting up bar in private packages.
The California and Hawaiian sugar refining
company quotes follows: Granulated basis
5-55c: "Higrade'' bar. 5.90c; powdered. 5.65c: A
crushed. 5-S0c: berry. 5.55c; G. H. extra hne
dry granulated. 555c: coarse dry granulated.
5.55c: confectioners' A. 5.55c: confectioners'
crystal. 565c; cubes. 5.s0c; bricks. 5.s0c; extra
fine granulated 100 ID bags only 5.35c; excel
sior A. 5-15c: extra C. 5-05c: golden C.. .95e:
yellow ID. 4-S5c: II. & E. crystal dominos. s. SOC
Additional per 100 lbs: In barrels and 50 ID
bags. 10c more; half barrels. 25c more: boxes
soc more for all grades. Bar. IN 30 ID and 40 ID
tins. $1-T0 more: in 10 ID tins. S2.35 more
Minimum order. carload weight.
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Flour and Farinaceou. Good.

F1onr-California family extras, $5-6O@6. 20
net without discount; bakers extras, IS. .60@5 S5;
superfne, 81 4064.70; Oregon and Washington
per bbl 81. 5004.I5 for family. bakers and pat
ents and s4.2564. so for cut off; Kansas patents,
$6@6.25; do straight, s5.75@6 Dakota patents,
$o.90Q6; do. straight, $5.50@5.75 per bbl
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in packages, net
cash, no discount are as follows: Graham -four,
50. 10 per 100 lbs; rye -four, $3.50; rye meal
$3.50; rice -four, S6.S0@7; corn meal, 325; ex-
ira cream do. $3.75; oat meal. S475; oat groats,
$4.75; hominy, $3.60@4; buckwhest -four, S4 75;
whole wheat -four, $3.50: rolled oats, bbls 81 %
as In sacks $4.75; extra cream do, $3.50; rolled
wheat. bbls s5, in sacks $3.60@4. so; pearl bar
ley, $5.4o; split peas, boxes, $5.25@6.25 per 100
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Wheat and other Grains

Wheat-The market everywhere is of a holiday
character and will doubtless continue so all this
were as follows. In quarters Russian $50 900:
As 000
The local situation is dull. but firm.
CASH WHEAT.
California club, $1.67 y 61.70; do milling 81 10
QI.f212; California white Australian. $f.75M
lso; lower grades of California, S1.45Q11 so;
northern club, S1.65@1. .67la; northern bluestem,
Key red, $l.Io@1S0 per ctl.
FUTURES
1880 a m. Session
No quotations.
2 p. m Session
No quotations.
Bsrley-Yesterday's receipts were liberal.
amounting to l0, 700 ctls. There sale Of
LOCO SKIS No. feed at 81. .4215 and several sales
were reported at $145. Futures, however, were
lower.
CASH BARLEY
mon to fair S1.3501. .3S@ per ctI; brewing and
shipping, 81. 45@1. .521a; chevaler, $1.571a a
1.621a.
FUTURES
1890 a. m. Session
2 p. m. Session
May-$i. .42H bid, SI.43 asked.
Oats-There is nothing 70 report in this
market Offerings are neglected.
Choice white, $1.7o@1.75; do No. 1, s1.65@
l-6I1a do common, S1.5591 go; gray, S1.656
lots. s1.65@1.70 for choice. 81 .55@1 .62IS for
good and 81 .50@1.52H for common; black, for
seed. S2.45@265 per ctl-
Corn-Western grades are 1c lower. Another
car came In yesterday. Arrivals Of California
corn continue practically nil.
Corn-California small round and large yellow,
nominal; western states yellow. sacked, $1,000
80: new. in bulk. San Francisco track. yellow,
nominal
Rye-s1 42k@ @1.5o per ctl.
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Beans and seeds

No further change In bean quotations is re-
ported. The market continues quiet.
Beans tper ctll-Bayo, $2.90@3.05; pea, 81. SO
@4.75; small white, S4.5OG47O; large white,
$3.65GS.s5; pink $2.45@2.60; red. S375@4;
hlaekeye. S39325; limas, 4.20@ 4.S0: red Kid
neys, d350; cranberry beans. S2T5g3;
Garvanzas. 81 25@S; horse beans. $1.6062
nominal: faxseed, NS2.75d3 carload lots: canary
&c; alfalfa. 14Q16c; rape, cleaned, 2@21ac; tim
lb; broom corn seed s24 per ton.
Dried Peas-Green are quoted at $2.2562 2. so
per ctl. :.
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Sew York Cotton Market

NEW YORK. Dec. 2S-Hutton's wire says:
The local cotton market opened steady at 3d
points advance. Trading light and mostly
local News over the holidays featureless.
The trade looks forward to notice day on De
cember 81, which is expected to be large; as the
certified stock here is up TO 100, 900 bales.
and many look for it to show nearly 200, ,000
bales in the near future. 1t appears that the
stock here is owned by the bull crowd, who
long Of December
Spot cotton closed quiet; middling uplands,
9.31c bid; gulf. 9.55c; sales. 10000 bales
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Visible Grain supply

NEW YORK, Dec. 2s.-The visible supply Of
gram IN .ne United States SATURDAY december
change, was follows: Wheat 15l. .676. 900
bushels; decrease 3S5, 900. Corn 6,994 900 bush
els; increase, 1.424 900. Oats 10, 24S, 600 bush
els; increase. 694. 900. Rye. 1oS0,000 bushels i;
increase. 1000. Barley 5,496.000 bushels; de-
crease, 5000 The visible supply of wheat In
Canada Saturday, December 20, was 5,i55, 600
bushels, an increase Of $50. 900 bushels.
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Cash Grain and provisions

CHICAGO. Dec 2s-Cash quotations were as
follows Flour, steady; No spring wheat
81 .06G .0S: No. s. $1@1.O7: No 2 rye, S1o4ss
5sAc; No. oats, 4915 d50c; No. 2 white, 50&
@51c; No. white, 4slz @51Ac; No rye 73e;
mailing. 81 164c No i northwestern faxseed.
$147; prime timothy seed, So. 10: clover contract
grades, 9.10; short ribs, sides loosel $lSl "a "a
s.37h: mess pork per barrel, $1475a14Sf1a I;
lard. per 100 pounds, $9.521s; short clear sides
(boxed) So 50612 75
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CAL

the general price paid for eggs today in Peta-
luna. The Petaluma egg exchange paid 42
cents
SANTA CRUZ, Dec. 2S-Eggs dropped in the
market today from 46 cents TO 40 cents, which
producers are paid. Merchants are selling
for IS cents
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Condition Of the Treasur,

WASHINGTON Dec. 2S.-Todsy's statement
of the treasury balances in the general fund
exclusive of the $3.50 000, 900 gold reserve shows
Available cash balance, S161, 1872 e92: gold coir
and bullion, $24, ,476 1872; gold certificates, $685.
637, ,260. .
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS

Naval Stores-Turpentine and R0sin
SAVANNAH. Ga. Dec. s.-Turpentine-F
Rosn--Firm sales 2214; receipts g. 594; ship
ments. $3.50; stock, 15S.424. Quote: B. d, E
and F, $3@3.02h; G. $363.05; H. $40: J..
WV, $40.
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Nerr York Mining stocks
Boston stocks and Bonds
: LIE CoPPER sToCKs

BOSTON. Dec. 2S.-The close tonight
very strong all through the list and it looks
as IL stocks would be marked up high
possible before the investment demand COM
mences after January 1. The standard rails
were the faForites today and the Junior rails
were soft and quiet. Better reports on the
metal market were responsible for the advance
in Amalgamated. The local coppers do not get
the step much today.
COPPER CLOSE
The following list is furnished by E. +. Hut
ton & Co. 40 California street. San Fran
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Butter. Cheese and Eggs

CHICAGO, Dec. 2s.-On the produce exchange
today the butter market firm. Creameries,
2l@31c; dairies, 211z@25c. Eggs, steady; at
mark, cases GUIDED, 26@29c; frsts, Soc; prime
hrsts, Bic. Cheese, 14@l5c.
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New york Money Market

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S.-Prme mercantile
paper. 4641a per cent.
Sterling exchange easy, with actual business
in bankers bills at $4S490@4. 500 for 60 day
bills and at 81. 1896 for demand.
Commercial bills, $4.S41a "a. s4a
Bar silver. 4934c.
Mexican dollars. 4Jc.
Government bonds strong; railroad bonds,
strong
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SPOKANE. Dec. 2s.-clearings S1,11s,3o1
balances S139 S03
PORTLAND. Dec 2S-Clearings 81 O5s 32e
balances S9S Alb
TACOMA. Dec 2s -Clearings, ssl2.74s; bal
ances, $50. T63.
SEATTLE. Dec 2S-CIearings, 81 5S5 4eS.
balances $500 S4A
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Dried FruIts, Raisins, Sud- and Honey

Fruits-Evaporated apples. 5as G6l5c; apricots.
IA q Zoe; peaches. 4@415c for standards, 54oc
for choice and 615c for fancy: pears. "a dSc;
Ditted plums. III dSc: nectarines. 596c; hgs.
pa @4c; prunes. size basis. "a 93Ac, with a
premium for the larger sizes.
Raisins-Clusters- left. London layers
crown. $1.O5: crown. S1.15. Seeded, 5@
1ac; seedless, 215c: Thompson's seedless, sac
for unbleached; loose muscatels, 4i5e for 4
crown, 315c for 3 crown and &c for crown.
Nuts-Almonds. nonpareils. 1112 912c; XXI.
1012 @11c; plus ultra. 10c; Drake. exc
languedocs. S1S acc: hardshells. TIC. Walnuts-
121a a i3c per 10 for No. l softsheI and SQ10c
for No. do; 12c for No. / hardshell and Si5c
for No do: chestnuts. S610c per ID for
Italian; hlberts. 12la q lac: pecans, 1561Tc.
Honey-Water white comb. loo; white, $50
Zoe; water white extracted. nominal; white.
7@Sc; light amber. 6156Te; dark amber and
candied. Al 45I5c per ID.
24c for dark.
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Deciduous and citrus Fruits

The resumption Of trading in fresh fruits after
the holidays brought out no new or striking fea-
lures, business during the early buying period
being Of unusually small volume for Monday.
and with the market literally supplied with
everything prices were without material change
Grapes were still in evidence. offerings consist
ing chiefly of stock received previous to Christ
mas and for which there was hardly any sale
Cranberries closely cleaned up and a few
remaining lots were held at the nat rate of SO
barrel Receipts of citrus fruits were one ear
OF oranges and mixed OF tangerines and
grapefruit. Everything in the citrus line was
dull, the cold weather being against active trad
Ing. The apple market was overloaded with com
mon to choice fruit and prices for such were
weak and irregular, but fancy goods we're hrm-
Cranberries-Cape Cod, S15 per Dbl.
Apples (per box)-Fancy tier. $1.25d l. 80
for Spitzenbergs: 81. 10Q115 for Newtown pip
pins and S5c@$1 for bellhower; common 70
choice. 40G75c; Christmas apples. $15OG1-I5-
Pesrs-Winter Nellis. 75c4$1.25 per box
cooking varieties. 506I5c
Persimmons-75cG$1 per box.
GrapeS-50e4$1 per crate.
Citrus Fruits tper bOx)-Navel oranges, 81. 20
Q2.50. with some specials higher: tangerines. 81
G1.25 for small and s1.50@2 for large boxes:
grapefruit. S3q3.50 for seedleSs; lemons, S34
3.25 for fancy. $2d2.50 for choice and $1.25
also for standards. lines, S4d5
Tropical Fruits-Bananas. S14 1-50 per bunch
for Hawaiian and $2Q3 for Central Ameriean;
1ineapples. $2Q4 per dozen.
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Butter, cheese and Egg.

The replenishng of stocks that had run low
during the holidays caused active market for
butter and eggs yesterday and the upper grades
for both staples were very firm as to prices
The quotations for top quality offerings of both
staples were unchanged, but creamery first butter
was lie pound higher at 31c and fresh pullet
eggs were Parked up &c TO Soc a Dozen AL
though there were fully three DAYS sunnlies of
fresh eggs on hand, the market was cleaned mn
on extras in a remarkably short time and some
dealers were inclined to the belief that prices
would go higher Some liberal supplies of butter
were at hand, from Humboldt, but everything
grading as extras was disposed of at well main
tanned prices Cheese was quiet and fresh local
and Oregon Young Americas were weak at de-
cline of 1ac pound.
Sales under the call on the exchange were CON
lined to fresh extra butter. 10 cases selling at
36c and 20 at 3615c pound
Receipts were 800 lbs butter, 10000 his
cheese and 322 cases eggs.
The following are offcla quotations, estab
lished by sales. bids and offers on the floor of
the dairy exchange. Prices in the street while
governed by the exchange quotations. generally
GUS charges to be added.
Butter-Fresh creamery extras, 3615c per lb
nrm; GO hrsts, Sic, firm: do seconds, 25c, STEADY:
do thirds. zoe, steady; local storage extras 29c
packing stock 21lac, firm; storage eastern ladies.
23c. firm. =
Cheese-California: Fancy flats. 1415c per III.
steady; do. drsts l4c. steady; do seconds IL 15e
nrsts, 1o15c weak; storage fats, 13c. weak Ore
gon: Fancy fats. 14c. weak: fancy Young
Americas. Ice. weak; fancy eastern cheddars.
lie. steady; Oregon storage fats, 14c, firm: do
Young Americas. 15c, firm.
Eggs tper dozen. cases includedl l-California
fresh extras. 43c- frm; do frsts. 42c STEADY. !.
do seconds. SIC, steady; do thirds. 29c steady
selected pullets. 35c firm Storage goods-Caiif
forDa extras Soc, firm; do frsts 3215c. frn: do
seconds e61ac, firm: eastern extras, soc firm do
hrsts, 2Sc, firm; do seconds. 26c, firm.
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Foreign Futures
st. Louis Wool Market

ST. LOUIS, Dec 2s-Market steady Medium
grades combing and clothing, 19@23nc; light
nne, l63s @2Oc; heavy fine, 1015 @16c; tub
washed, 2O@29lae.
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Do I'd pfd. -. 40 Wabash .........- 1s1.
Grand Trunk -. POS Do pfd ......-. so
III Central ..... .15015 Spanish As ....... 94si

Bar silver-Steady; % 15-16d per ounce.
Money-2@2b per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills is pa d23s per cent and for three
months bills 214 az SIG per cent.
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May were at 515s d51s.c and on July at 46l2c.
Provisions were strong The close was 215c
to 121ac higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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Northern wheat Market

OREGON
PORTLAND, Dec. 2s.-Track prices: Club.
9Oc; bluestem. 96c; turkey red, CSC; red Rus
sian, SSc; valley, 92c.
WASHINGTON
TACOMA. Dec. 2S.--Market 1c higher Ex-
port-Bluestem, 95c; club, 90c; red, SSc. Mill
ing-Bluestem, ST.
Portland Butter Market
PORTLAND Dec. 2s.-Extras. 36@3Tc: fancy,
33d34c; choice, soc; store, 1S@20c
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New York stock List

Il. r. Hutton & Co.. 49O California street,
members Of the New York stock exchange fur
nish the following list Of bond and stock sales
Yesterday.
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Rcccipt. of Producc

FOR MONDAY. DECEMBER 2s
Flour. Or sks-... 2.3osi Leather rolls 80. -
Barley, ctls 370lTaiIcw, etls .... so II
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Portland Butter Market
LOCAL MARKETS
SAN Francisco Bank Clearings

Hongkong exchange was CSC higher yesterday
yer was 1sc higher.
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Morning Session

Bank OF California ..........3 So. 60
Honokaa Sugar Co ............ 13. -
40 Spring Valley Water co... 81. .
81 600 Northern Cal Power 5s..... e3. .O0
81 900 Pacific Electric Ry IS. ......... 1O7. so
81 600 Pacific Electric Ry 5s...-.....1 .1O7 -
81 900 Spring Val Wat gen mtge As IS so
81. 900 United r r Of s + As. ....... "A. 90
Afternoon Session
Board
25 Alaska Packers Assn .... IS 90
% Bank of California .......... .372. so
100 Hutchinson Co ............ II 81 u
400 Onomea Sugar Co ...-........ 40. 50
$4,000 Hawaiian COml d Sugar 5s--. 1O5 90
81 900 Los Angeles Ry 5s..........-.1O9. 25
$4,000 Spring Val Wat gen mtge As. s. so
81. 600 United r OF y + 4s....... 73. 81 n
$1,000 United Of $ + As. ....... "A 90
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Northern Business

EIGIN. ILL.,. Dec 2s.-Market firm, 32c. Sales
for the week, Gil 200 pounds
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EIrsu Rutfer

LIVERPOOL. Dec. 2s.-Hops at London: Pa
cifc coast firm, 22 IS to G3.
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Egg Market In Nearby Countie.

SANTA ROSA. Dec 2S.-There was no change
In the local egg market over the Christmas holt
day season. which covers the period from last
Thursday until this morning. Eggs were quoted
today at Al cents per dozen for choice and IS
cents for seconds.
PETALUMA, Dec. IS. Forty-one cents was
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HOP Market

Minneapolis Flax Market
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2S.-Flax closed $1.45Ts
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Sales sIoCKs IIigh. Low Bid. Isl

New York Stock List Continued
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California stock and OIL Exchange

100 Monte Cristo. 5 2................... 2.J3
D. NJ
10 Associated ..................... IS GO
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assessment DIRECTORY. ComstOck Mine.
STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE

MONDAY. Dec. 28-l0.30 A. m.
UNITED STATES BONDS
Bid Ask Bid. Ask
As ar CD new IS or coup .1OOS1