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Deciduoy~ anal Citru. FruItx

Business in fresh fruits was Of the usual
good proportions during the early buying period
yesterday morning and under the stimulus OF
the weather trading continued active
throughout the day Some descriptions that
in light supply. notably watermelons Bart
lett pears aud figs, all Of which were good sell
ers in warm weather. were firm to prices and
close clearanees of such. Sales OF peaches were
slow, compared with the active Trading OF the
preceding day. aud as some liberal consgnmenIs
of that article came to hand during the day
prices were a little weaker Among the other
tree fruits, ounces were good sellers and there
was a steady demand for fine apples. the best
bellfowers In tier boxes going at SON90c and
spitzenbergs at $1l0M1.25. There was not much
doing IN plums, persimmons or winter pears.
and all three could be bought at concessions,
while the limited offerings OF pomegranates
sold readily at satisfactory figures. over 1000
boxes of newly arrived nutmeg melons were
added to heavy carryover from the preceding
day and prices took another drop With so
much choice stock to choose from buyers paid
little attention to cheap melons and anything
showing the least trace Of age could be sold
only ar round concessions. In the berry de-
partment Strawberries and raspberries were nrm
on light arrivals. while blaekberres cut but
little figures in the days trading and there
were huckleberries received at all. Trace
enough of everything on hand 10 balance re-
quirenients and prices were unchanged
strawberries-ST@s per chest for Longworths
and $4M6 for the large varieties.
Blackberries-$3@4 per chest.
Raspberries-S5 per chest.
Huckleberries-- -1s@15c per 10. ~.
Coos Bay, 81 per box.
Apples (per box)-Esncy in tier boxes, 9Oc9
81 25; common to choice. 40Q45c
Pears-BartIetts $1.10d1 - per box for
choice wrapped and s5e@s1 for No. ?; other
varieties. 406tT3c.
Quinces-606i Soc.
Plums-5Oc0 0SI.2J per box or crate
Peaches-Small boxes. including mountain
fruit 40m65c; carriers, 45M65c.
Figs-75c 01$1.50 per box.
Pomegrana tes-90c a$1-25 per box.
Persimmons-T5c@S1 per box
Melons-Nutmeg melons, 20M4Oc per 0oX >
watermelons. $1.jOG2-J0 per Dozen
Grapes (crates and small boxes}-Seedless, 20
69Oc: museat 6Od1T5c; queen. 50GT5c: tokay
500 roe: isabella, S5cG$1.10; COrnichOn. 65cetxl ;
large boxes. S1.506t1.75 for seedless and 0Ocdy
81. 20 for other varieties; wine grapes-Linfandel
$15M2O per ton: mission. S11M13; white, $9412-
Citrus Fruits (per box)--Valencia oranges,
S3 as. so; grapefruit. nominal. lemons. s. 70
63. % for fancy. $IT5G225 for choice and SIG
81 so for standards; lines, $425-
Tropical Fruits-Bananas. 81 also per bunch
for Hawaiian and s.. .50G3 for Central American;
OfneaDpleS, 81 .25M2
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Eastern Livestock Market

CHlCAGO
CHICAGO Oct. T.-Catte-Receipts, about
10000; market weak to 10c lower. Beeves
So .40@1-35; Texans, $3.S0@4.75; westerns, So. 15
a., @S.'S: stoekers and feeders, $2.60@4; so: cows
and heifers, Sl60@5.35; calves $6@S25.
lower. Light, s5.75d6.50; mixed s5s566.65;
heavy, S5.90@6.70: rough. $5.90Gl615: good to
choice heavy, S615@6.T0 pigs, IS. so;
bulk of sales. s6.10@6.4O.
Sheep-Receipts, about %, 900; market steady
to strong Natives. 81. 5O@4. .5o western. $2.6 q
4.5O; yearlings. $4.50@5.10; lambs, 81 25 d6. 30
westerns, S4.250650.
KANSAS CITY
KANSAS CITY, Oct 7.-Cattle-Receipts,
Is, ,0c0; market steady TO I0c lower. Stockers
and feeders, $2.6564.75; bulk OF sales, 81 .25@
3.50; calves. $3.60l675; western steers, SO. 80 a.
go; western COWS 81. 40@3.60.
Hogs-Reeeipts. 10000 market weak to SC
lower. Bulk of sales. S5.75@6.40: heavy. Sc. 40
$3.50: packers and butchers, $6.10M660; light
S5.15@6.25: pigs. s4@5.55.
Sheep-Receipts, 10000: market strong. Nut
tons. So. 75@4.30: lambs, $4.50@620; range
wethers, $3.G0@450; fed ewes, $3.250l450.
SOUTH OMAHA
SOUTH OMAHA, Oct. 7.-Cattle-Reeeipts
900; best steady, others Zoe lower. Native
steers. S467: cows and hcifers, 81. 750t .25:
western steers. So 250g5. go; Texas steers S3@
$50; range and heifers. 81. 50@l3.9 80; can
ners s2d2.S5: stockers and feeders, 81 2T56l go;
calves. S2.I5@375.
Hogs Receipts $500: market 10@20c lower
Heavy. $6.15G6-37Is; mixed, s6.1566.20; light
$6.10M6.25; pigs, S3.50@5.25
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; market strong TO Zoe
higher. Yearlings, $4.40@5; lambs, $5.5o@
6.35
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Call's Page Of Commercial News

52is 956c for No. 1 and 5095S 1se for 20. :.
according to quality: extra bleached winter
natural whale oil. zoe; extra winter strained
lard oil 95e; No. lard OIL 75e pure nealsiov1 ~,
oil, soc; No. neatsfoot OIL soc; nsrrihs s y.'.
Zoe; salmon OIL 35c; boiled nsh oil, 5oe' paint
Coal Oil. Gasoline. etc.-water white. iron
barrels drums. 1oc; 80 deg OIL IRON oarre,s 81
drums. 111ac; special do. lie; pearl OIL IN cases.
lie: astral lie: star. lie; extra star. NC,
Elaine. a61Sc; eocene. zoe; red crown and motor
engine distilIate. in drums. Sc; No. do &c;
cases, Te more; Sc deg gasoline IN Dutk Sve, IN
eases SIZE: naphtha. in bulk lie IN cases - ~,
Turpentine-631sc &C per gallon in cases and % '2c
in drums and iron barrels.
Rosn--Per barrel Of $50 his: E, $50 +.
$3.50: G.. $J.45: III. $3.50. i, $500
Red and White Lead-Red lead. Sc gSe psf
h. according 10 quality: white lead. .Sgs15c-
REFINED SUGAR MARKET
The Western sugar refining company quotes ss
follows. terms net cash: standard grannstsn 49,
tfne or eosrsel. 5-6Se: fruit grannIstea' o-so,
crystal dominos IN cases 9.05c. tablets IN nali
barrels q 15c: tablets in boxes. 6.4Oc; cubes eho
A crushed. $500; powdered. 1-.Sc: esnay sraau- s
erS' erystalS 57ye: magnolia A. J.23c: extra Z.
5.15r; golden G. 5.0Je; ID. 1850. beet srsnrs.
lated 5.4Jc- Barrels and 30 ID bags lvc, naii 81
barrels 25e. boxes soc more per 100 IDS lot 81
grades Monarch bar Is quoted over and above
the price for standard fine tcanel granulated N
100 ID bags as follows: Bags. 100 lbs. Soc. pa
81 2.05; So ID tins. cased. 500: 10 10 uns, ease, %
10 in ease, So 20; u tins. IN case S-sv' , ~
III boxes. S5c. No order taken for less tnan 80
barrels or its equivalent. No extra cnarge l"r
putting uD bar In private packages
The California and Hawaiian sugar renhihS
company quotes as follows: Grnnulated basis.
565c: 'sIIigrade'' bar. &C. powdered. 5.i5c; A
crushed . 9Oc: berry 5.eJc: c. 4 H. extra hne
dry sraRlIated 5.65c; coarse dry granlllsted,
565c: confectionery A. 5.65c; cOufectioncrs'
crystal. s. 75c: cubes. 5s0c; bricks, S9oc; extra
fine Qranulated 100 ID bags only. .. t5c. excel
sior A &c: extra G. 5.15c; golden g. 9-uSc'
yellow ID. .95c: III. & T.. crystal dominos g-vSe.
additional Der 100 lbs: In barrels and 90 -
bags Toe more: half barrels. 25c more, boxes,
soc more for all grades. Bar, IN 50 ID ana :"
10 tins 81 20 more: in 10 IL tins, $50 more
Minimum order carload weight.
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New York Cotton Market

NEW YORK. Oct. 7.-Huttons wire says: The
local market opened steady and unchanged To >
points advance Trading was rather quiet. but
there was good tone 10 the market throughout
the session. Cables were also steady. closing at
to points advance. The strike is expected to
be settled in the near future and should cause a
good advance in this market. the short inter
est is large.
Spot demand is good in the south. While the
FEELING here remains very bearsh the market
outlook. We must not overlook the fact that cot
ton is selling &c a pound cheaper than at the
be a bumper one. as many claimed in the early
part OF the season. For the present we look
for a traders market.
The feeling is more mixed. Strike news is
more cheerful it is believed settlement will
be reached today or tomorrow. The spot interest
bought most of the cotton the exchange here
Yesterday and a better demand for spots prevails
The short Interest in futures is quite large and
should be sustaining feature TO the market
spot closed steady. 10 points advance. Mid
ding uplsnds, 9-15c; do gulf, 940c Sales 91J
ha
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Poultry and Came

Supplies Of poultry were increased yesterday
by the arrival of another of chickens from
the middle west. making the fifth received
from that source thus far this week. Native
raised stock was in free supply and the market
for chickens generally weak. with sales
slow. SQUAD pigeons were easier, but no lower
and there was less inquiry for ducks and fat
hens than on the preceding day. Turkeys how
ever, remained firm and kept well cleaned up
Receipts of game were light but the stock was
in poor condition generally and prices were ir-
regular. Most of the wild ducks received were
thin and good portion Of the arrivals were
more or less tainted, a result of the hot
weather.
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens. s4@4.50 for small,
$5@5.50 for large and $7@9 for extrHs; young
ROSTERS, $5.50@6: do extras, S6.50@7.50: old
roosters, S3.50Q450; fryers, $4.50@5; large
broilers, $3.50@4; small broilers, $3@3. .50 ducks
$5.50Q6 for young and $4G5 for old; pigeons.
S1.25; squads. $2@2.50; geese, 81 90 per pair;
turkeys. 23@26c per 10.
Game tper dozenl--Mallard ducks, S3GI;
sprg, S3d5; teal. $30l4 widgeon, S3@4: small
S1.50@2.50; gray geese. Sc. 50014; hare, $111 So
cottontail rabbits, S1.75@2.25.
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New York Mining Stock.
Bosten stocks and Bonds
The Conner StocIx,

8 BOSTON, Oct. THE market was rather
lower
The Rio Tlnto copper company Of London has
declared dividend Of 21s Cd on the capital
stock.
Trppe & Co.. New York bankers. say:
The depression in copper has now been nm
Ger way for approximately is months and the
prospects for gradual recovery are better than
they have been at any time since the downward
movement began. Stocks of copper in this coun-
try amount TO practically nothing although
Europe has considerable copper in stock that
must yet 20 into final consumption. The large
producers and selling agencies have sold their
possible supplies well into the latter mart of
next month. and another buying movement he
fore November would certainly result in higher
prices Tor the metal. The most conseryafive
copper interests declare that as a result OF the
heavy falling of in copper production over the
last 10 months full resumption Of conner
consuming concerns would result in conner
famine. While the copper consuming comnanies
are now operating their plants on about a 60
per cent basis there is every reason TO believe
that this branch OF industry will imnrore with
that OF steel. in which case corrpenonding %
Improvement in metal prices would follow This
would mean a gradual increase in tho earnings
OF the various copper companies and larger
dividends 10 share holders. The Improvement
in the copper situation since the first OF the
rear has enabled the Amalgamated conner com
pany and its subsidiaries to restore large nor
tion OF the surplus used for the nsvment IF
dividends during the depressed period. and n
would not. be surprising II Wall street in the
not far distant future. began TO discount n re-
turn 10 higher dividend Ieres. The conner
stocks principally the low cost producers can
be purchased the present level with every
prospect Of substantial advances
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and ProyisIop.

CHICAGO. Oct. strength in the wheat pit
developed soon after the opening, which was
easy at declines of 1sc to sc. Declines at sew
eral of the leading European grain centers and
additional liberal receipts of new wheat in the
northwest brought out considerable selling by pit
traders at the start but all offerings were
eagerly taken by commission houses. and before
the end of the first half hour offerings had dwin-
died and prices had taken strong turn upward
unconfrmed reports of the assassination of a
European ruler. together with the-war scare had
a builish influence during the first half hour Of
the session. Later in the day the market was
affected by reports of brisk milling demand
here for cash wheat. particularly the red winter
variety. One small lot. 1000 bushels. was
loaded yesterday. and another cargo OF 100000
bushels. it was said. would be finished today
time Milwaukee reported the sale of 100 600
bushels TO eastern mi1lers- The government re-
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

New York stocks irregular Coppers rather lower.
Spot and future both higher
Comsock mining shares active and higher Other stocks quiet
Silver fraction higher Sterling exchange advanced slightly
Government issues its estimate of wheat and crops
Wheat quiet and steady. Barley firm Oats weak
Feedstuffs very and firm Hay market strong.
No further change in beans Market quiet and easy.
Potatoes moderately active Onions demand shipment
Five OF poultry in this week q \
Wild ducks arriving bad condition. owing hot weather.
Butter and eggs dull and unchanged. Cheese lower.
Fruit market stimulated by the weather
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Prnrisinna

Cured Meats-Bacon, s to 10 lbs. 1sc; 10 to
II lbs, lie; light medium, 14ise; medium, 15c;
bellies L. to IA lbs 16c: sugar cured s to
lbs pic; to 10 lbs. 20e; 10 to Il lbs, 19e;
fancy sugar cured. 23 &c per III; English cured
bacon to lbs, 20c: to 10 lbs. 19c; 10 to Il
lbs 1sc; eastern sugar cured hams. 17c for
medium and lie for light; extra fine brands,
1T1sc; California hams. G151se; mess beef $11
per Dbl; family, S11. .50 extra family S1f.J0; ex-
ira prime pork, $2o.50: clear $21.50: mess So
pig pork. $24: pigs feet. 50 for half bbs. s.. 25
for % lb kegs and $3.50 for kits; smoked beef,
171aG19c per lb.
Lard-Tierccs. quoted at &c for California com
pound and l3c for California pure; eastern pure.
13Ac; 10 lb tins, 13ac; ID tins, 1S7sc; ID
tins 1$c
Cottolene-One half Dbl, 10sse; 3 half bbls.
1ohc; 1 ticrce, lose; tierces, 10c; tierces.
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sidered trife bulish, the spring wheat crop be-
ing reduced about 1000 900 bushels from last
month $ showing, according 10 today statlstlcs.
me market closed strong at almost the Top
Active demand by leading bulls caused irmness
IN corn the market closing at net gains OF 1sc
10 10 Ac. Cash prices were up l2c and sales OF
2s9, UO0 bushels were reported.
The oats market became firm early in the day
and held steady at moderate advance the re-
malnder of the session. At the sample table
prices were unchanged TO 1sc higher.
provisions We're strong with the exception OF
current month deliveries, which were easy.
Inc leading futures ranged as follows:
Articles Omen Hich Low Close
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New York MetnI Market

NEW YORK, Oct. THE London tin market
was about los higher today. with spot quoted
at f134 5s and futures at f135 lbs The local
market was quiet at 29371a @29. .62hc.
Copper declined to ESQ lbs Sd for spot and to
ESQ los fo- futures in London Locally the mar
ket dull and unchanged, with lake quoted
at 1917 q Is 621ac, electrolytic at 131215 a
13. 71sc and casting at 12.S7 u a 6l13.3215e
Lead advanced TO & 13 lis Sd in London. The
local market was dull and 4.406l4.45c.
Spelter was unchanged at &19 los in London
and remainder dull at T2hM4.77lac locally.
iron was unchanged at 49s Cd for standard
foundry. but Cleveland warrants lower at
50s I'D In London. Locally change re-
ported. No. ] foundry northern. $1650G17. .25
No. foundry northern, $16d1675: No. / south
and No. l southern soft, SIG 6I5@11.25.
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Benns and Seeds

No further change in beans is reported the
market being quiet and easy. with the excep-
tion Of large whites which rule firm
Beans (per ctl)-Bayo. $2.50G2.65: pea. $3.50;
small white, $4.25@4.50; large white, salsa
3.25 pink, S250@2.65; red, S3@3.50; butter,
nominal fffnas. 81 25@4.50; red kidneys. $3.25
blackeyes IS. 10Gl3 20; horse beans, 81 10; cram
berry beans, s.. so: Garvanzas, $1.75@2.
Seeds-Brown mustard, 1915: yellow mustard
nominal; faxseed $2-7503, carload lots; canary,
4c; alfalfa, 1913 @131ac; rape, cleaned, 2@21ac;
timothy; nominal; hemp; &C; millet, 2% @3Ac
Dried Peas-Green are quoted at 81 I5@2 per
Genital
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Hay and FeedstuHs

The scarcity of shorts is the feature Of the
feedstufs market at present. though bran and
middlings are also very and firm. The
hay market continues strong, with occasional
sales above top quotations.
Bran-$30@31. 80 per ton for white and $3.50
031 for red.
Middlings- .5o@s5.5O per ton.
Shorts-$33 en33 30 per ton.
Feedstuhs-RoIled barley, S29@30; rolled oats
for feed S336p34 80; mixed feed, $23@12S for
average lots; oil cake meal. in 20 ton lots $37,
in 10 ton lots $3.50, in ton lots $3S small
lots $3.50; eocoanut cake or meal at mils, so
SIG; corn meal. S3703s; cracked corn. S3S039;
broom corn seed, 81 Esq so per ctl; alfalfa meal
and mealfalfa, jobbing lots $23, carload lots So
per ton.
Hay-wheat. S15@20: wheat and oat, S14@
1850; tame oat, $l4@1S; volunteer wild oat
per ton.
Straw-5O6 665c per bale
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Flour and Farinnceous Goods

Flour-California family extras, $5.40@6 net
without discount; bakers extras, $J-40@5-65;
superfine, S4.20@4.50; Oregon and Washington,
per bbl 81. .9o@5.40 for family, bakers and pat
ents and S4.75 for cut Off; Kansas patents, So;
do straight $50; Dakota patents, 50. 15;
straight $3.50; first clear. $500.
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in packages net
cash, no discount, are follows: Graham hour,
81 per 100 lbs: rye -four, $40; rye meal. $500;
rice -four, S6.S0@T; corn meal, S3.05Q3.25; ex-
ira cream do $3.55@3.75; oat meal $4,000 30;
oat groats, 81 .30@4. so; hominy, So 40@3 so;
buckwheat -four. $405M4.2J; cracked wheat
S3.30G3. 90; farina. S46l4.20; whole wheat -four,
$500; rolled oats. bbls $6@7.50, in sacks 81 80
@6.50; rolled wheat, bbis $494.So in sacks $3.50
@3.50; pearl barley, S5.20@5.4 40; split peas.
boxes, $500 per 100 lbs.
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Meat Market

DRESSED MEATS
Beef-6A @613c per lb for steers, 5@6c for
cows and heifers.
veal-6@715c for large and S@9c for small
Mutton-Wethers, 7@Sc; ewes, 61517c per ID
Lamb-S15 @912c per h.
Dressed Pork (per lb)-9G91Sc for light and
SGS1sc for heavy.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good. sound
livestock delivered In San Francisco, gross
weight:
Cattle-Steers. No. 1. 81 @4c; second quality
31ac; third quality. 2G3c; cows and heifers.
3@31sc for No. 1 second quality. 2%c: third
quality. 21sc; thin. 1l.@2e; bulls and stags
11sM1%c; thin bulls. 1M1Hc.
Calves-4ls @4Ac per 10 fer light 4c for me-
dunn and 35sc for heavy.
Sheep -wethers, sssc per h.; ewes. sAc;
shorn. re less.
Lambs-414Lc per ID.
Hogs-100 to 40 lbs. &c: 40 to 230 lbs SIC:
2J0 to SO lbs. 5ia@5%sc: boars. 80 per cent
stays 80 TO 40 per cent and sows 10G120 per
cent on from above quotations
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GenernI Merchandi.e

Bsgs-Grain bags. 6ss@6Ec SPOT and 67s a &c
for 1909; San Quentin, 6l5e; wool bags. $50
3Ilac; fleece twine. &c per ID; fruit bags, 71se
for and 61t C for B.
Coal-Carbon Hill. 50; Beaver Hill. ST. Penn
sylyania anthracite egg. SIG per ton; yelling
ton 80; New Wellington. 50; Coos bay, 81; Aus
Richmond IS; Cumberland Si4 in bulk and
$3.50 In sacks; Welsh anthracite. SIS: coke, Si4
per ton in bulk and SIG in sacks; Rocky noun
tain. 50. so per short ton.
0ils-Quotstions fer barrels. Linseed- sec
per gallon for boiled and 54c for raws cases. &c
more; castor oil. in cases, No. I. zoe; Bakers
IA, cases. 81 200 -, Iucol zoe for boiled and
4sc for raw. China nut. cases. 7BdS6c per gal
Ion; cocoanut oil, in barrels. 55g5s1ac for xxx,
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Now yorl, Nouev Morkc.

NEW YORK. Oct. Money on call easy. a
at u per cent.
Time loans steady; so days, 2lh@2s4 per
cent; 80 days, per cent; six months, 3l4 d31a
per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 4l4 G41a per cent.
Sterling exchange steady. with actual business
in bankers bills at 81 S490G4 S495 for 80 tay
bills and at 81. sG30 for demand.
Commercial bills, $4.s4la la@4s4s4
Bar silver, 517sc.
Mexican dollars. Acc.
Bonds-Goyernment. steady; railroad, firm.
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Egg Market in Nearby Counties


PETALGAfA, Oct. THE best price paid for
eggs today IN Pctaluma 4ic- The demand
was good and the quality fair. despite the fact
that green feed very scarce. and there has
been a long cry season. Feed Is high and firm.
SANTA CRUZ. Oct. Eggs took jump Of DC
today. advancing to Ale. which IS a good bid for
the local product Producers have sighted the
local market for better city prices Merchants
are selling for 4Jc.
SANTA ROSA. Oct There was no change
in the local egg market today the quotations
being Ac per dozen for choice eggs by all deal
ers. while the independents offered 35c for sec
onds and the cooperative association offered
36ISc
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Foreign Futures
London Wool saIe.

LONDON. Oct Al the wool sales today
a, la, z9s nales Were offered. strong undertone
preVaiied and merinos and fine crossbreds
were were quickly sold. chiefly to continental buyers
Sc9nreas were in better demand and irmer. The
piualsg Ior Queensland's new clips was exciting
Americans paying 1015d for first combing eyes
d,s Anerlcans also took quantity of light greasy
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Cash Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. Oct. Flour, steady No. spring
wheat, $l03; No. 3, 95c@s1.05; No. red,
7Ss4c. No. white oats. 4765OIbc No rye
I5c; Good feeding barley, 55 &c; fair TO choice
mating, 5i@6oc. No. L northwestern fiaxseed
81 2315. Clover, contract grades, 3d. Short ribs,
sides Qoose), s9.50@f0: short clear sides
lboxedl, S10.25@1O.50. Mess pork. per bbl
si4gl4.121a. Whisky, basis of high wines,
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Government Crop Report

WASHINGTON, Oct 1.-THE corn crop cond-
ton on October 1 TTS per cent; spring
wheat quality, SS.1 per cent; total production of
spring wheat was indicated as 233, ,09O 600 bush
els. the yield per acre averaging 1872 bushels
The combined production of spring and winter
wheat was indicated about 659 030 900 bushels
of S94 per cent quality. The oat crop quality
ST. per cent. the production being $50. 161.-
900 bushels, with yield per acre averaging 24-9
bushels.
These the salient features of the depart
ment of agriculture crop report issued today
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
al storcs-Turpcntinc and Ro.in

Navnl Storcs-Turpcntinc and Rosin
: SAVANNAH. Ca, Oct 7-Turpentine firm at
3oc; sales, 412: receipts. 454 shipments. 34
Rosin firm; sales, .642; receipts, 1.1SO; ship
ments, 10: stock. 13l 500
Quote: r. S2.55d257l2: d. S2.6O62 621a /:
p. 81 62la O. F, S2.65@2721z; G., S2.72166i
$4.s5; n, $3.50; VIC. So 80: WV, So.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-08

balances. S132, ,9O4
SEATTLE Oct 7-ctearings 81 52o s-e. h.,
ances. S164. .g17 Da
aDces. $231, ,125. e"i
ances, $55,s6