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Potatoes, onions and vegetables

Receipts of miscellaneous vegetables were less
excessive than on the two preceding days and
stocks at the stores, while still ample showed
tlons or cucumbers, summer squash and tomatoes
showed some little improvement, but some
handlers were carrying liberal stocks of poor and
soft tomatoes for which there was no sale at
any price and therefore were not quotable. Beans
of all kinds were in oversupply and weak while
the demand for green okra and egg plant was
limited and both articles could be bought cheap.
Green corn of good quality continued to find
prompt sale at stiff figures. In the potato mar
ket sweets and common to choice Burbanks were
in abundance and easy, but fancy stock was in
limited supply. and anything grading as such sold
rearily at the outside quotations. Onions were
plentiful and weak.
Potatoes (per ctl)-River whites, $4,000 for
fancy and 50@60c for common; Salinas Bur
banks. $l20@1.55; sweet potatoes, 1@1hc per
pound.
Onions-New yellow, SOC per ctl
vegetables-Green corn, $1.50@2.25 per sack
and - per crate; tomatoes, 35@65c per
box; cucumbers, 40@60c per box; pickle cucum-
bers, l5c@S1 per box; green peas, 2@4c per
10; string and wax beans. 2Q4c per 10; lima
beans, 3@4c per lb; squash. 40Q5Oc
per box: green peppers. 3o@5oc per box; gar
lie, 6@7c per lb; cabbage, 75@S5c per ctI; !;
c@anli6ower, eau 65@75c per dozen: turnips, 75c
per sack; carrots, 81 per sack; green okra,
4O@5oc per box; egg plant, 4o@60c per box.
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Loans, Exchange and Silver
Wheat and other Grains

,Wheat-Foreign futures were higher. Chicago
advanced &c. A brokers' wire from there said:
Inc Dull features different from what
tney nave been, except that they are intensified
IL looks as II France were buying, and 1t is
reported that Italy win reduce the import duty
on Wheat- Liverpool and all the foreign markets
have got In line with our advance. There is
sometning wrong on the other side when foreign
ers VIII come here and take 1.250, 600 bushels Of
wheat on Monday, 900 on Tuesday and about
.oU,ooo To-Day on advancing market. At
minneapolis the big mills took all the wheat on
the tables early. Dispatches say that they were
Duylng wheat to arrive at 1c over December
prices today"
In the San Francisco market sellers were
hrmer, without establishing any advance.
CASH WHEAT
a. CanIornla club, S1.671a Clio: do milling,
Sl;70g1.72h California white Australian. 81. rs
@l.S0 lower grades of California, $1.45@1. so;
northern no n club, s1:67h CLIO northern bIuesten
81 si..2gi |. 50; northern red, S1.65; turkey red
FUTURES
1890 a. Session
2 p. m. Session.
December-$16 65
5 barley-Futures higher. The cash grain
showed no change. Feed continues quiet and the
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Los Angeles Markets

LOS ANGELES, Sept 16-Trading was far
nghter than yesterday on change, but prices
made on the leading commodities. The sales on
call was nve cases of second grade or pullet
Egg receipts were larger, but the market was
nTIn with upward tendency apparent and fancy
stock very scarce. Bidding for local case count
eggs was &c below the Offering
trading was good. Cheese offerings were light
Notwithstanding recent heavy receipts, and there
was practically movement either the
produce exchange or on the street No potatoes
or onions were put up. Sweet potatoes con-
tinued weak, with heavy offerings and takers.
Produce exchange receipts-Eggs, lis cases;
butter l3.60S pounds; cheese, 1886 pounds; po-
20 sacks.
Eggs.Local ranch eandled, a5@sse; case
count, 34e dozen; fresh eastern, 2S@3oc;
storage selected 26@27c.
Cheese-Northsrn fresh. 14c; anchor, large,
15e; anchor, Young America, Ice; hand cheese,
anchor brand, lie; eastern singles, 16@17c; east
ern twins, 16@16hc; eastern cheddars, 17c;
eastern longhorn. 71a@1Sc; eastern daisy. 171a
@1sc; Swiss, imported, 2s@30c; Swiss, domes-
lare, 14c; imported Rocquefort. 44c; Edam, 36-37
size: German breakfast. S1.10 box; Neufcha-
tel. 81 20 box; Sierra 81 10 box; Canada
cream ] dozen to box, 95c; Schlosskase, 81
box; Camembert, s1.20 box.
Butter-Creamery extra nc; creamery frsts,
55c; eastern extras 2715c; cooking butters 24c
Eggs-Local ranch, candled, 34@36c; case
count, Bic dozen: eastern fresh. 27@2sc: stor-
Potatoes (per cti9-New local Burbanks. 81. so;
highland. 81 40; new local sweet potatoes,
1%c a pound
Onions (per ctD-Northern red. 75c@S1; Aus
tralian brown, 90c@$1; silverskin, 81; garlic
9G10c pound.
Beans (per ctD-Pink, No. 1, 81. .7564; local,
No. l, So .25G5.5o; Lady Washington, No. 1, So;
small white, No. /, So; blackeye, $3.50; Gar
vanzas. $3.50; Ientils sl1 80.
Poultry (buying prices, alive-Broilers, IL to
2 pounds, lie a pound; fryers lie; hens, 8
pounds and up, 12c; under pounds, 1Oc; old
ROSTERS, 6@!c; turkeys, heavy, zoe: light not
wanted Selling prices. dressed-Broilers zoe a
pound; flyers, zoe; roasters 15c; hens 15c;
ducks, frozen, 15c; live ducks, 14@15c; geese
1213 014c.
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Hides. TalIow, Wool and Hops

Regarding hops. New York mail advices say:
From England estimates slightly reduced
owing to continued rain and cold weather, caus-
ing a spread or mold Latest cable estimates are
put at $4,000 cwt. No change from the eonti-
nent.''
Hides-Culs and brands sell about 3s91c un-
der quotations Heavy salted steers, 12c; me-
dlum, lie; light, &c; cOwhides, Toe for heavy,
DC for light; stays, 61sc; salted kip Zoe; salted
veal. 14c; salted calf. 141ae; dry hides. lie;
dry kip 15c; dry calf 20c; dry stays, 12e;
dry veal, 1Sc; Mexican dry hides. 161se; Mexican
dry salted do. BE; Mexican picked do, 15c;
sheepskins, shearlngs, 20@30c each; short wool,
3o95Ocs eaeh medium, 55GS0c each; long wool,
S5c@S12 %; lambs, 15G45c; horse hides salt.
S2.50@2.75 for large and S1.75l2 for medium.
IJcM % for small and 256i50c for colts; horse
hides, dry, S2M2.25 for large and $1-25G2 for
medium, 50c9$1 for small and 256g50c for colts j;
deerskins, dry Mexicans, 2SG30c; dry salted do,
24Q26c; picked do. zoe; dry Central American.
26430c; goatskins, prime angora, I5c4S1; large
hair goats, SOC; medium zoe; small. 50p 15c-
Talow-No. 1 rendered, 41a@4Ac; No ?, 3@
4c; grease, 2@21ae.
Wool-Sprhg clip (freel. Humboldt, years
staple, 159lSe; northern Humboldt and Meudo-
cino 11@13c San Joaquin, 799c; southern
coast 69Se; Nevada. 96l2c per lb. Fall clip.
northern mountain (freel, 6GSe; defective 4@
&c. Oregon wools-Eastern, sG13c; valley, 111a
@151ac per lb.
Hops-Prices to growers are as follows: 1906
crop. 1h92ac; 1907 crop, 4d6c for all coast
descriptions; contracts. 961Oc per ID.
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Hay and Feedstuffs

Another line OF $3.50 SKIS of bran is in from
Japan. This seems to have become regular
source of supply. The market for feedstuffs
continues firm.
Hay rules strong in spit of large receipts and
$20.50 was the asking price for fancy wheat
yesterday morning, though no sales above $40
were reported. The demand continues good.
Bran-$29. 50@30.50 per ton for white and SIS
6l29. 80 for red.
Mddlings-S32. .50035 per ton.
Shorts-s3O@3I. so per ton.
Feedstufs-Rolled barley, S29@30; rolled oats
for feed, $31@33; mixed feed, $23@2S for aver
in 10 ton lots ss7. .25. in ton lots ss7.75 small
lots S3s %; cocoanut cake meal at mills, $25
in 10 and $3.50 In 3 ton lots, jobbing $26 corn
meal S37@3S; cracked corn, $3S@39; broom corn
seed, 81. 25@1.30 per ctl; alfalfa meal and meal
fafa, jobbing lots $23, carload lots s22 per ton.
Hay-Wheat. S15@20; wheat and oat, $14@
18; tame oat, $14Q17.50; volunteer wild oat,
s12@14.5o; alfalfa, S11@13.5o; stock, $9.50@12
per ton.
Straw-5o@65c per bale.
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COTTON FUTURES
New York Grain and Produce

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-Flour-Receipts. o.
400 barrels; exports, 4.500 market firm with a
better demand. Minnesota patents, 81. SOFAS. 80.
Wheat-Receipts, 130. 700 bushels; spot strong
f. o. b. afoat; No. l northern Duluth, 81. 13s
f. o. b. aaoat; No. hard winter, S1.111s f. O..
b. ahoat. Owing to a big cash and export trade
again today wheat advanced to new high levels
house trade, including good foreign buying here.
The big northwest movement was Offset by
higher cables and the large milling sales. Last
prices showed rs 02hc net rise. September,
81. S1a al. .10b, closed at S1.10h; December
closed at $1.Q99s; May closed at S1.095s.
Hops-Steady
Hides-Quet.
Wool-Steady.
Sugar-Raw, quiet; fair refining 3.40c; CEN
trifugal, 96 test, 3.90c; molasses sugar, 3.l5c;
refined, quiet.
Coffee-Futures unchanged sales, $3.50 bags,
including September, 5.75c; October, 5.60c; De-
cember, 5.65e; March and May 550c Spot
quiet; No. Rio 61s No. 4 Santos, Size; mild,
dull; Cordova, 9A G121ac.
Butter-easy, unchanged.
Cheese-Ffrm, unchanged
Eggs-Quiet unchanged
DRIED FRUITS
Evaporated Apples-The market continued
quiet with fancy quoted at 915 G101ac; choice,
@6c.
Prunes-The large sizes are offered sparing-
ly and rule firm with quotations ranging from
4c to 13c for California and from 6Ac to 715c
for Oregon fruit.
Apricots-Quiet with choice quoted at sR@
S24c; extra choice, 91s@9%c; fancy, 1Ol @11c.
Peaches-Dull and easy with choice quoted at
71aG7 &c; extra choice, ~ 0Sc; fancy, SH Q9c.
Raisins-There are occasional small sales of
seeded raisins, but the general market is quiet
choice to fancy seeded, 81 Gn7s4c; seedless, Az
M6c; London layers, $1.60@1.65.
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Poultry md Game

The poultry market was very literally sup
piled, as portion of the last car of western re-
ceiyed was on hand and arrivals from state ship
ping points were unusually heavy. Fat heavy
hens were wanted for the approaching Jewish
holiday trade and ruled firm, while understood
lots continued TO drag at weak and irregular
prices. The tone of the market for young chick
ems was noticeably easier, the demand was
less urgent than heretofore and some sellers were
rathr expecting a lower range of values. This
easiness due to increased arrivals of young
stock from the middle west. Turkeys too. were
in increased supply and shared the easiness which
dominated the market for young chickens
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens, $4tl4. so for small
S6@6.oO for large and $7@S for extras; young
ROSTERS, $650QS;. do extras, $s.50@9; fryers,
ers, $3@4; ducks. Sage; pigeons, 81 25@1 so;
squads, $2@2.50; geese, $2G3 per pair; tur-
old.
Game-nominal.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Wall street stocks weak with considerable liquidation
Spot and future cotton higher. Coppers irregular.
Spring Valley water securities still active.
Mining stocks quiet, with break in Gold6eld Con.
ongkog exchange lower Other financial quotations as before
W heat al Chicago higher under buish
Local barley, and bean markets as before.
Another line of bran in from Japan Hay firm
English hop crop estimates again reduced
Sharp break in provisions at Chicago.
Onions and the general run of potatoes weak
Poultry market literally supplied and easy.
Butter lower Eggs accumulating. Cheese unchanged
Fresh fruit market depressed by excessive receipts.
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brewers are reported well stocked with supplies.
Receipts were large, exceeding u 600 centais
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed spot, S1.3o@1 .3S q COM
$137 u al. 40; shipping, s1.35@1.37ls; chevaler,
$1.55@1.60.
FUTURES
1890 d. Session
Open High Low. Close
May-No sales; $l.39a bid; s1.39%i asked.
December 81 341a $1.35 S1.341s $1.35
2<p. IN. Session.
psss,s6er pay a9n % s14o .on s,-a9 S1-a9 49,,
Oats WHITE, and black continue steady TO
firm, while red are easy and freely offered. No
change in prices. A line Of 5000 centals came
down from Oregon
Choice white, S1.To@1.7 .721a; No. do. S1.65Ge
1.67h; common do. $1.55@ 160; gray, $1.J59
1.621@; red, recleaned for seed, $1-90Q2- 10;
feed lots, $1I501.S5 for choice, $1.50@1. 60 for
good and S1.40@1.45 for common; black, S2@
$50 per ctl.
Corn-There is nothing new to report in this
market.
California small round yellow, nominal; large
yellow, S1.S5; white, nominal; western states
yellow, sacked, $1.S5G1 80; in bulk, San Fran
cisco, track, yellow, $1.S3; white, S1S3; mixed,
$1.s1; Egyptian nominal.
Rye-S1. .40G11. .45 per ctl.
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Deciduous and Citru. E,ru,t.

Business in fresh fruits was as brisk Yesterday
as on any of the preceding days of the week bnf
with supplies still pouring in from all sections il
excessive quantities the market continued
very much depressed. Prices were inclined Ia
sag as a rule fancy Gravessteins and Bellfower
apples being the only articles to show any Arm
ness. Four tier packages of the former were held
at 81 .15@1 % and the best Bellhowers were
quoted at 90c0pS1. The influx of ripe stock from
Oregon weakened the market for Bartlett pears.
and, although the best wrapped lots were still
quoted up to Sl.50 box, most receivers were
willing sellers at S16125. Late varieties of this
fruit much in evidence and were quoted at
50c@$1 box as to variety and size OF package
Peaches were still in oversuppy and weak for
everything except carriers and the Gamers were
able to secure all the stock they could use at
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Beans and Seeds

No further price changes in beans were re-
ported yesterday. The market continues weak
and gradually declining.
Beans tper ctl)-Bayos. s2,so@2. 30; pea,
80; small white hi old s. 2594 So new & g. 90 90
red, $3:25@3.5o; butter, nominal: limas,
S4.6o@4 20; red kidneys, 81. 1903 .25; black
eyes, So .25@3 .35; horse beans 81 .50@2; Gran
berry beans, $3.50; Garvanzas. s1.75@2.
Seeds-Brown mustard 1915; yellow mustard.
nominal; faxseed 2.T5G3, carload lots; canary
&c; alfalfa, 171a G2oc; rape, cleaned, 2@242ci
timothy, nominal; hemp, 4c; millet, 2&@
81 c per ID; broom corn seed. $25@26 per ton.
Dried Peas-Green are quoted at $1.7591 So
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Eastern Livestock Market

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-Cattle-Receipts about
= zoe Market steady to a shade lower. Beeyes
S3.60@l 60; Texas steers, So 50@5; western
94 40; cows and heifers $1.7o@5. 65; calves
Hogs-Receipts about 10000. Market SLOW
mostly DC lower Light, $6. 6507 35; mixed.
$3.50 u .4213; heavy, $6.65@7.45; rough, S665
go. %; bulk, $7@1 30; pigs, 81 60@6 40; good
to choice heavy, So. s5QT 40; packers, 81 2o9
Sheep-Receipts about 2s, 900. Market steady.
Native 81 .2oW4. 25; western, 81. .25@4. %; year
SO .25Q5 so.
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Dried Fruits, Raisins, Nuts and Honey

Fruits (new crop)-Evaporated apples, 5a4 4 lci
aPrieots, 6& a 1Oc; peaches, sac for standards &
6M61ac for Choice &C for extra choice and Zee for
fancy; pears, 6@s1ae; pitted pIums. IA @9c;
hgs, "a W4c; prunes, 4 size basis, 312 U3T4c for
old and 4041ae per lb for crop, with a
premium for the large sizes.
Raisins lnew crop)-Clusters4 crown. 81; .
crown, $3.50; 6 crown, So London layers
crown, $1.25; 3 crown, $1.35. Seeded TGI19c
seedless. 4Ac; Thompson's seedless, 5Ac; loose
muscatels, 5%c for 4 crown, 81 for crown
and 4Ac for crown.
Nuts-AImonds new eropl nonpareils, IL ia
12c; lXL, 10i3 3@11e; ne plus ultra. 1Oc; brakes
91ac; languedOcs, Sa 6t9c; hardshells, tl@e; wal
nuts-13c per lb for No. 1 softshell and lOc ror
No 2 do; 1243c for No 1 hardsheh and 91ac
for No. 2 do.
Honey-Water white, comb, 16917e; white,
15c; water white, extracted. SGS12c; white, "a
Sc; light amber, 7@7he; dark amber and can
died, "a Q5Ac per lb.
for dark
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E.r Market i'm Nearby Countie.

PETALUMA, Sept. 16.--The price for the
best grade of eggs is steady at 3Sc There is
little prospect for decline IN the price for
some time TO come.
SANTA CRUZ, Sept Producers are re-
ceiving 34c here today, which is lower than in
other cities. Larger producers are shipping to
San Francisco for better prices, leaving IRE
local market to small poutrymen
SANTA ROSA. Sept. 16.-There was no
change in the local egg market again today
The buyers are all offering 3Sc per dozen for
choice and 35c for seconds The threatened
rain last night failed to materialize A good
rain now which would start the grass TO growing
would prove of great value to the pouftrymen
in reducing the feed bills by furnishing natural
green food for the fowls.
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Flour and Farinaceous Goods

Flour-California family extras, 50. 5.40@l6 net
without discount. bakers extras, So 4o95 60: !:
superfne 81 .200l4 so; Oregon and Washington,
per Dbl. $4.9o@5.40 for family bakers and pat
ents and S4.75 for cut Off; Kansas patents, San
Francisco track, $3.50; do straights-$5.40; Da-
kota patents, $3.50; straight, $3.50 per bbl.
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in packages net
cash, discount, follows: Graham -four
So per 100 lbs; rye -four, $40; rye meal s.. 20;
rice -four $6.S0@7; meal. S3.05@3.25; ex-
ira cream do 3.5593.75; oat meal, S4.30@4. so;
oat groats, 81 .30@4 80; hominy, So .40@3 go;
s3.30@3.50; farina. $4l4.20: whole wheat -four.
80; rolled oats bbls S6@7.50, in sacks 400
$50; rolled wheat, bbls S4@4.30, in sacks $3.30@
So 80 per 100 lbs.
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New YORK Money Market

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-Money on call, steady,
1@1h per cent; ruling rate IA, closing bid
and offered at / per cent
Time loans, steady; 60 days. 21a02A per
cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 4@45 per cent.
Sterling exchange, firm, with actual business
bills and at 81 $3.50 for demand.
Commercial bills, 81. s413 al. s4&.
Bar silver, 52kc.
Mexican dollars, 45c.
Government bonds. easy; railroad bonds,
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Meat Market

DRESSED MEATS
Slaughterers' rates to dealers are as follows:
Beef-615 q6$4c per ID for steers, 546e for
cows and heifers.
veal-6@71ae for large and S1a@9c for small.
Mutton-Wethers, 7@Sc; ewes 6ls s4Ie per ID.
Lsmb--S1a u @915c per ID for spring.
Dressed Pork (per lb)-9@91zc for light
and SQ81ac for heavy.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations for good, sound
livestock delivered in San Francisco, gross
weight:
Cattle-Steers No. 1. 3s4 @4e; second quality.
315c; third quality, 2@3c; cows and heifers,
&c for No. 1; second quality, 2Ae; third quality.
212c; thin. 11a@2c; bulls and stays, 11sQ1Ac;
thin bulls, 1@1Ac.
Calves-41a@4a4c per lb for light, 4c for me-
diunl and 31sc for heavy
Sheep-Wethers, sac per ID; ewes, sac;
shorn, 1ac less.
Thanksgiving 4@4Ae per h.
Hogs-100 to go lbs, &c; over $50 lbs 515G1
5Ac; boars so per cent, stays 80 TO 40 per
cent and sovs 10@20 per cent off from above
quotations.
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New York Metal Market

ket was lower, with spot quoted at E130 los
and futures at f132. The local market was
weak in sympathy at 2s.50@2S. .75c.
Copper declined to $50 rs Cd for spot and
eel IS Cd for futures In London. The local
market was weak in tone, with lake quoted at
19.50Q1382Ac; electrolytic, 1871 ala. 5Oc
and casting at 13 3.12za ola. 25c. 1t is claimed
that some of the leading producers have made
large sales recently and are holding prices con-
sderabIy above the quotations given.
Lead higher at f13 3s Cd in London. The
local market, however, was easy at 4.471a %
4.52Hc.
Spelter was unchanged at f19 los in London
The local market was quiet at 4.75@4 soc.
Iron was lower In the English market with
land warrants at sis Cd. Locally no change
was reported No. / foundry northern, SIG. 50
@17 .25; No. 2, S16@16.75 No l southern and
No. ! southern soft, SIG .75Q17 .25.
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PORTLAND, Sept. 16-Wheat: Choice mill
ing ing sorts track prices-Club soc; bluestem.
e3c turkey red, 92c; valley, 90c Export prices
standard quallty-Club, SSc; bluestem, 92c; tur-
key red, 92c; red russian SEC.
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New YORK Cotton Market

NEW YORK. Sept. 16.-Huttons wire says:
'On lower cables than expected cotton opened 8
TO points lower with trade reported active
on good weather conditions for the day. There
was an early report that storms that had been
forecast were headed back again"
Spot closed quiet, 10 points advance Mid
ding uplands, 950c; middling gulf, 9.75c No
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Condition of the Treasury

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16.-Today's statement
of the treasury balances in the general fund.-
exclusive of the $780, 600, 600 gold reserve shows
Available cash balance $1s4, 699,779; gold coin
and bullion, $36, 1853 440; gold certificates, $2S,
559, 700.
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Butter. cheese and Eggs

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-On the produce eX,
change today the butter market was steady;
creameries, 20@2Sc; dairies, 17@2Oc. Eggs,
steady at mark, cases included 166D1sc; firsts,
21c; prime frsts, 2ze. Cheese steady, 12013 4ac.
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Cash Grain and provisions

CHICAGO. Sept. 16.-Cash quotations We're
as as follows; Flour, firm; No. spring wheat, 9Sc
al .o2; No. 2 corn, so14 1sOIbc No. ? yellow.
SUE gsoAe; No. white oats, soc; No. 3
white, 4s@oOc; No. rye, 764e; good feeding
barley, O0m61c: fair to choice mailing barley,
62@65e; No l faxseed. 23a4c; No. l northwest
ern, ei u 70 a prime timothy seed, So 20 30;
clear, sides boxed, s9.3715 @9 .75; mess pork.
per pc barrel, 15@15 .121a; lard. per 100 pounds,
., s9.s1 y @lo.lO; whisky, basis of high wines,
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Northern Ruxinea.

balances, S114 420.
PORTLAND. Sept. 1e.-olearings, 81 1903 .s72;
SEATTLE. Il. Sept. 1e.-Clearings, s1.so1 .sss;
TACOMA, Sept. 1e.-clearings, s74o,714; bal
ances, $71, ,069.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
Naval store.-Turnentsne and no.

SAVANNAH, Ga, Sept 16.-Turpentine, frm
35lsc; sales, 1,466; receipts, 80; shipments,
$685.
Rosn--Firn. Sales. 1872: receipts, 3.so7;
shipments. 4,164; stock, 1882 Quotations: I:
A, B, 81 40; D. $50; E. 81 so; F, So 70;
40; n. $40; W G, Sc; w w, 1925
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,a11's Page Of Commercial News

sior A. 5a5e: extra c. 5.15c; golden G. 5.05cs
yellow D. 4.95e: H. & E. crystal dominoes.
0.05c Additional per 100 lbs: IN bols and 0O
III bags 10c more: half bDls. Zoe more, boxes.
soc more for all grades. Bar. IN 80 10 and
AZ ID tins $1TO more; In 10 lb tins. $3.50
more Minimum order carload weight.
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Foreign Futures
st. Louis Wool Market

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16.-Market firm Medium
grades combing and clothing 16@20c; light fine
I6@l61@c heavy fine, 11@12c; tub washed,
20@2Ic.
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New York stock List

z. z. Hutton & Co.. f90 California street
members Of the New York stock exchange, fur
nish the following list OF bond and stock sales
yesterday
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ular. The indications are for sagging market
until the short interest gets too large.
COPPER CLOSE
The following list is furnished by f. F. Hut
] ten Co. 490 California street, San Fran
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LOCAL MARKETS

San Francisco Money Market
Hongsong exchange was slightly lower. Other
local quotations remained unchanged.
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Portland Rytter
Northern Wheat Market

PORTLAND, Sept. 16.-Butter: Extras, 81 15c
fancy 2I15c; choice. 25c; store, 1Sc.
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CaIffornia stock and on Exchanxe
Mining stocks

Mining Stocks
SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were abe sales on the San Franef.o.
took and exchange board yesterday:
CONfSTOCKS
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London Closing Stocks

Bar silver-Steady; "a 1-16d per ounce.
Money! az OF l per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills is I24 per cent and for three months
bills IL per cent
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WATER STOCKS
Marin Co =. 81 56 SV Wat Co. "a 34i!
GAS AND ELECTRIC
Nut L ctfs 4al lPac L CON-. IL
Pac L pfd.. 80 621a Stkn & E. 80
INSURANCE
Cal Ins Co. so 90 Fireman's Fd.145 $50
BANK STOCKS
Am MI Bk .12O LOn-Paris Bk
AnglO-Cal S5 Mer Trust 19215
Bank OF Cal.332la IS National
First Natnl. .209 Union Co..
SAVINGS BANKS
Ger & L. - 5000 s f Saw u SIS
Hum Saw Bk - 100 lSaY & L So. 125
Nut Saw Blk. so Sec Saw Bk.
STREET RAILROADS
California ..10S1s Preside 49,. 10 2J
Geary 40
POWDER
Giant Consolidated Co .......-....... 7O15 -
SUGAR
Honokas G 10 IA Paauhau S 6. ISL 1sa.
Hutch 1874 - Union S Co. 80 43
kilauea S c. Do pool -. 80 43
G. - S32I
MISCELLANEOUS
Alaska P A. 4S so SO4 IPae AUX FA s
Cal Cal &c g A 100 4s, Pae S, T&T 1s pfd -, =
AIV& MtTm- 115 s f, Oak & s
Oceanic S Co IL - J Con pfd. 90
SALES
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