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FLOUR and Farinaceous Goods

The local millers have overhauled the list OF
farnaceous goods and changed prices for every
thing as viii be seen below
Flour is weak at the decline noted yesterday.
Puget sound mail advices report another cut in
rhe price of -four. making a total OF S1-20 per
barrel since the reductions commenced
Flour-Cslifornia family extras. So. 2O06.6O net
without discount. bakers extras S620@6-6O;
superfine SJ.10d 80; Oregon and Washington.
per bbl, S5-30M5.50 for family bakers and pat
n s. 5O do straights So o5n $50: Dakota patents.
81 80: do straIghts S. 80 per hbl.
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in 100 lb sacks. net
ash no discount are as follows: Graham -four.
81 per 100 lbs; rye -four. $3.50; rye meal, $36U;
rice flour 81: corn meal. $3.50; extra cream do,
s., 20: cat meal 81. oan groats, 81; farina, 81
hominy $3.50: buckwheat -four. S4.60; whole
wheat fiour. S3 40: rolled oats. hbl S6-50dfr in
sacks $4M6.50; extra cream do 81 In sacks and
81 5o in barrels: rolled wheat bbls $3.50. In
sacks So 75dr 450 pearl barley, S4-75; split peas.
boxes. IS for yellow and 500 for green per 100
nf,uuds
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS


Wall street stocks and the coppers higher.
Spot and future cotton advanced.
Shipment of sa,oss. s49, in specie to the
orient.
Local securities active. Mining stocks
quiet.
Silver higher. Honskons exchange lower.
Wheat. barley and other grains unchanged.
Hay and feedstufs as before.
General decline in farinaceous goods.
Flour weak at the recent decline.
Provisions steady, with a fair demand.
Dressed beef, veal and mutton higher.
Live hogs weak and quiet.
Hops, hides and wool unchanged
Turpentine advanced 4c per gallon.
Eggs lower. Cheese higher. Butter un-
changed.
Potatoes and onions plentiful and weak.
Warm weather stimulates demand for
fruit
Dried fruits working into better shape.
Poultry market strong and active.
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Canned Asparagus-Prices OF the California
fruit Gamers association are as follows. per
peeled, $40; mammoth green. $3.50: peeled.
s3.05: large white. peeled. $40; large green.
81. 10.
Canned Peas-Following are the prices for 1909
pack: STANDARD sifted. 81; extra sifted, S1.1O;
extra fine sIfted. si-25; petit Rois; s1.5o
Canned Tomatoes. 1909 pack-Standard No
Quicksilver S43. 5O145 per flask for local use
and st2643 per flask for export
Cordag dage-Manila. 914c; sisal Sc: sisal bale
rope. 9G91zc per ID, net cash. no discount
Coffee-costa Riea. 613@1315c: Salvador. ga
13c; Hawaiian. Se1 141ac. Ecuador. size per Ib.
Pacific Codhsh--The Union hsh company quotes
as follows: Bundles. small. whole. so n bales.
&c: eases regular. large. whole. 100 10 boxes
s5; cases, extra. 100 10 boxes. $50; cases
gauge, 6atc; Silver King, Tie: Golden state: e;
White Seal. middles. 10G1011cs Seabright.
blocks. 7e; oriental; blocks blocks. &c; Crown brand,
fancy boneiess. 10c; 2 10 boxes fancy boneless.
lOisc: half barrels. picked cod. $3.50 each.
Bundles small whole &c; cases. regular. large
whole. Sc; cases, extra. she; cases. eastern
style. 615e; Bering; &C.; Frtgate. &C.; e., narrew
Imperial 1061O11c: Ocean Wave. 7cs Siberia
6Ac; Star. lb tablets. 71ec; Pacific Belle, I
boxes % ioe: do SO 10 boxes. io1zc: picked cod
half barrels. $3.50 each
REFINED SUGAR MARKET
The western sugar refining company quotes
lated fine. 5-35c. do coarse. 5-35c; fruit granu-
lated. 5S5c: extra fine granulated. 5.25c; con
fectioners' A. 5.35c, crystal doninos, IN cases.
S35c; tablets, in half bbls. 5.S5c; tablets. in
boxes, 6-10c; cubes and crushed. 5 Soc: pow
dered. 545c; candy grsnulstsd. S.4Se; eonfse-
G, 4.s5c; golden G. 4-75c; ID. 465c. Bars in
100 ID bags. 570c in barrels. 5.S0c; half barrels.
5e5c: 40 10 tins, 7.4Oc: 35 ID tins. .4Oc; 10 ID
tins. s.O5c: ID tins, s.05c; 80 ID boxes, 6.20c-
Barrels and 80 ID bags f0c. half barrels 25c,
boxes soc per 100 lbs or more all grades
The Californian and Hawaiian sugar refining
company quotes as follows: Granulated basis.
5-35c: '-Higrade'' bar, 5.70c; powdered, 5-45c:
fine granulated. 5.35cs coarse dry granulated.
5.35c confectioners' A. 5.85c: confectioners'
crystals 5-45c; cubes. $500; bricks, 5.60c; ex
ira fine granulated (l00 ID bags oniy). 5.25c;
excelsior A. 4.s5c; extra G. 4s5c: golden z.
nos $3.50. Additional per 100 lbs; In barrels
and so ID bags. 10c more: half barrels. 2sc
IS ID and 40 ID tins. s1-70 more: IN 10 ID tins.
81. So more. Minimum order. carload weight
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Hides, raIlow, Wool and Hop.

Hides are strong and active. but prices show
no change.
Wool 3 firm but dull and as before mentioned
buyers have withdrawn from the market.
growers views are above the level OF the east
ern markets.
Hops are qsiet. firm and unchanged
Hides-Cul1s and brands sell about 1501c
under quotations Heavy salted steers. 131zc:
medium, 13c: light. 12c; eowhides, 12c for heavy.
f2c for light: stays. &c: salted kip. f3c; salted
veal lie. salted calf. 1885, dry hides. 201ac; dry
kip. 1915c: dry calf. 25c: dry veal. z3c: sheep
skins shearlings. 20040c each: short wool 5O0
75c each: medium. 75c6s1 each; long wool. 81 25
al rs: lambs. 15075c: horsehides. salt s2-250
$50 for large aud s1-7502 for medium. T5cdS1
for small and 25G5Oc for colts: horsehides. dry.
s2G2-25 for large and $1-25@2 for medium. soc
Tsf for small and 2565Oc for colts: zoatskins.
prime angora 75c@s1; large hair goats, 25G4Oc.
medium zV@ snail STs5e aexleaa aeer
picked do. 30432izc.
41ee: grease. 20215c-
wool--Southern fall, more or less defective.
Tls6s1sc; fall lambs. s@1oc for southern and
12nf5c per ID for northern.
Hops-Prices to growers are 12H @f5c for
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Har and Feedsfuffs

Receipts of hay continue heavy and the mar.
ket rules dull and weak for everything except
strictly choice, which is nrm- The circular Of
ssThe general effort to either house or market
ALI outside hay has been responsible for increase
In shipments and the end is not yet. for many
districts are still reporting large quantities OF
bav out Of doors which will have to be shipped
TO market or be damaged by the early rains. For
tunately practically all the choice hay has found
warehouse room. that what Is still left out Is
Of such quality as can better stand wetting
than the fancy grades.
conditions of the market here are anything
but satisfactory. Choice hay. which is being
brought forward hut sparingly, sells readily. but
the bulk Of arrivals is proving a burden to the
handlers here and the sale Of 1t Is giving
satisfaction to neither producer, dealer nor con-
sumer-
s.It Is anticipated that 2 rather unsatisfactory
state Of affairs will obtain for about 80 days
more After that time hay should do better.
for II we have rain the market must be sup
piled from the warehouses. which means that a
storage and insurance charge VIII be added to
all arrivals: IT, Oh the other hand. we have no
rain the threat OF dry weather VIII naturally
stimulate conditions here quite bit"
Bran $29030 per ton for white and S2S500
20 for red
Siiddlings- s3s. 5o@ 81. 80 per ton.
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Condition Of the Trea.urx

WASHINGTON. Sept. 1.-THE condition of
follows:
Trust funds-God coin. $500 SAT 500: silver
dollars. $4s5 685. 600; silver dollars of $780, 81
665. 600. '
General fund-Standard silver dollars in gen
eral fund. $5,592 2.6S2. current liabilities SiO6
399. l97; working balance in treasury Offices
81. .612, 45l; In banks to credit Of treasurer OF
United States. SAC. 400. 75s: subsidiary silver
coin. $24.03e.I47; minor coin, S1.7S1 .Di6: total
balance In general fund. s94, 500. .542
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Poultry and Game

The poultry market Is strong and active and
dealers are expecting a continued firm market
for weeks or SO. as the demand for the
Hebrew holiday celebration is at its BEST and
buying for this trade will continue for week
or more. Everything in the chicken line was
quoted higher yesterday and prices for geese
western came in, making two received in as
many days
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens. S5@5.50 for small.
S6.5OM7.J0 for large aud $S@10 for extras;
young ROSTERS. $6.50@T50; do extra large, sSG
10; old roosters, Sf.50G5; fryers, S5.50@650;
broilers. S4.506I5 for large and S35004 for
small: ducks, SjGS: pigeons. $1.J0: squads.
81. 1.756i2: geese. $2d2.50 per pair; goslings. -
per pair; live turkeys, 23G25c per lib for young
aud 1Su21c for old.
tsame-Nominaf
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Beans and seeds

The bean market continues unsettled and win
proabbly remain so until the movement of the
new crop into market gets fairly under way.
Seeds are unchanged and featureless-
Beans tper ctlt-Bayos. S4-i5MS; pea. noml-
nal: small White --; large white. 81. % 1850.
pink s:S fttd1 & %, red nominal bIackeye. $3.50
d3.60: lima, 81 410GJ4.25; red kidneys. s.. 506
30. cranberry beans, $3.506IS 20; Garvanzas,
81. .2j62.75: horse beans. S1.I5M2.I0.
Seeds-Brown Mustard pa 63%sc; yellow mus
tar,i nominal; faxseed. 4G4lsc carload lctss
canary. lie: alfalfa l6G 1Ic: rape. cleaned. "a
@3c per Id.
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Available Grain supply

NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-Specal cable and tel.
egraphic communications received by Bradstreet's
show the following changes in available supplies
as compared with previous account:
Wheat-United States east of the Rockies, in
crease I,574, 900 bushels; Canada, increase l.
499. 600 bushels; total United States and Canada,
Increase 3073, 900 bushels; af1oat for and In Eu-
rope. increase 4300,000 bushels; total American
and European supply, increase 1878, 900 bushels.
Corn-United States and Canada increase l.
37O. 600 bushels
bushels.
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New York Grain Market

NEW YORK, Sept. 14-Flour- 81
SOL: exports, q, ,127;. firmer, with a moderate
trade. Kansas straights. S4.S5@5.
Wheat--Receipts, "a 500; exports 1921; spot
firm. No. red, $1.09% nominal elevator, and
$1.12A nominal, f. o. b., afoat. No. / northern
Duluth, S1.10k nominal f. o. b. afoat; No. 2
A lot of wheat was bought in for short account
today and the market at one time was UP lie
per bushel, influenced by strong northwestern
markets, higher cash prices, firm continental
cables and disappointing receipts In the after
noon, however, realizing developed and part of
the advance disappeared, final prices showing
" e 1ac net rise September closing at S1.11L,
December at $1.06k and May at $1.osh.
Minneapolis Flax Market
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 14-Flax closed 81 40.
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Potatoes. OnIons and VegetabIes

Nearly all kinds of miscellaneous vegetables
are still coming forward freely and the quota
Prices for everything are steady in the early
trade rule. but commence 10 weaken after
the wants of morning buyers are supplied and
values generally in favor of tradesmen who
do their purchasing late Prices for tomatoes.
choice green and beans have been pointing
upward since the close of last week. but the
Improvement is SLOW Potatoes and onions are
still in abundance. with the market easy for
both.
Potatoes (per ctlf-River whites. Goa T5c; Sa-
linas Burbanks. $1.40@1.6o; sweet potatoes.
S1.60@1.T -.
Onions--New yellow. 65@75c per ctl.
tomatoes, 50@75c per box; green peas. 394c
per lb; string and wax beans. 3@4e per ID; lima
beans. so &c per lb: summer squash, 40G6Oc per
box garlic, 4@5c per ID; cabbage. 50G75c per
ctl; cucumbers. 35G50c per box; pickle cueum-
bers I5cG$1 per box: caulifOwer. SOC per dozen;
turnips. $l0I.25 per sack; eggplant, 50G75c per
box; green peppers. 40@50c per box; green okrs,
:S001J0c per box.
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PETALUMA, Sept 14.-There slight
change in the prices paid for eggs today, and
after receipt of quotations from the San Fran
cisco dairy exchange 40c, 391ac and SOC were
paid. The highest ON time receipts There IS
no change to note in local conditions The ex-
treme warm weather is disastrous 10 production
The poultry market is easy and the demand is
light.
SANTA CRUZ. Sept 14.-Unchanged condi
tions in the egg market and the local demand is
well met. Merchants are offering Soc and sell
ing at 40c.
SANTA ROSA. Sept. 14.-There was drop
of half cent in the local egg market today on
receipt of alvices from the San Francisco dairy
exchange. all callers quoted 80 cents per dozen
for choice and 80 cents for seconds The de-
mand is strong. with light supply. Butter
remains firm at 321s cents
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Ca.h Crain and Provt.ions

& CHICAGO. Sept 14.-Cash quotations
follows: Flour. firm. No. rye, T0@72c. Feed
or mixing barley. 50@ 5Gc fair TO ehoice malt
$l37: No northwestern, $147 Clover, $13.25.
Mess pork per bbl So. .S0M23 So. Lard. per
100 lbs. $12U21a. Short ribs. sides tloosel,
$1 60M11.7U; short clear sides (boxed), $12 81 y
11250.
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal
to 152.000 bushels. Exports for the week,
shown by Bradstreet's, were equal to 1875, 900
bushels. Primary receipts were 2. $1,000 bush
els. The worlds visible supply, shown by
Bradstreet's. 4.563000 bushels. Estimated
ceipts for TOMORROW: Wheat. 40 cars; corn, 327
cars; oats, 1913 cars; hogs, 10000 head.
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|An Cereal Goods Marked Down
Prices for Beef and Mutton Advance

shorts-ss1 50@33 per ton.
Rolled barley sso@S1 ,d 5oso ne ayer
70 Iofs: oIIcake meal in 20 ton lots. Ss9.2o IN
10 ton lots $40. in ton lots $500 snsi 'osS 81
SAL cocosnut cake or meal at mills. 80 ~ -
and ia and s25 so IN ton fots: jobbing so
corn meal. s39M40; cracked corn. SaOg4i' al
faIfa meal and mealfalfa jobbing lots, sz4 csr cne
load lots S23 per ton: red star alfaira meal, -
FOR carload and S23 for tobbing lots -
Hay-Wheat $16@1e-50; wheat and oa,, s.feS
Il: tame oat s14117-50: volunteer w,in , oaS
si0dI3: barley sfodf3: sfalfa. S10@13; stock
hay. sTG10 per ton.
Straw-5O665c per bale
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72l .oOO-totai shares sold.
New York Bonds

III Cen LIST ref As 90
Int Met AIS -. SO
Int Mer Mar 4lks 70h
Japan As .. S7L
Do 4Hs ..-. 94Z
Kan City So LIST IS 1914
I Shor deb IS. 1881 94X
I & n UNIFIED As. 99E
NJ. X & Tex 1st As. 100
Do gen z15s -. 905s
Mo Pacific As. ... 50
y 3 Of Mex 41ss. %
n Y c gen 313s. 9IL
DO deb IS -. 95Z
N1.NH & II cv6s. 1859
Nor & " LIST con4s 80
Do cv Is .....I02
Nor Pacific As 102Z
DO 3s ..-..-.. TAX
Q S Line rfdg As. e4M
Pa cv 3hs. 1915. as
Pa con As ..-...I .I035k
Reading gen d.. 99Z
st L & S r fg As. SIX
Do gen 5s ..... 90
81 L 5 w con Is. IS
Do LIST gold As 94&
SeabOard A L As. SeK
So Pacific col As. a3
Do~cv As .io3k
Do lst ref As. 94%
So Railway 5s.. Ill
Do gen Is --... sI%
Union Pacific Is. .102E
Do cv 4s .I16L
Do Ist & ref As. 9s&
II $ Rubber 6s. ..105
q S Steel ID 5s- .106K
Va Car Chem S.. 9S%
Wabash 1st IS. .115
DO 1st e. ext 4s- Is
Western Nd 4s-. s5A
Westing El cv IS. 93ia
Wis Central zs... 95A
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The Chiyo Maru took out treasure list Of
81 0Ss9 949 as follows: $2.Q10.94p in gold bull
lion for Kobe. shipped by the Yokohama specie
bank; $52, ,OU0 in silver bullion, shipped to Hong
kong by the Selby smelling company 1000 in
silver bullion. shipped to Hongkong by the
Anglo London Paris bank
Silver was Mc higher and Hongkong exchange
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New York Curb stocks
BOSTON Stock Market

BOSTON. Sept. 1.-THE Boston copper shares
opened with prices unchanged. There de-
veloed considerable strength due partly to
oyersod condition also in sympathy with
the rally in Amalgamated. There has been
very good buying of Lake up 10 &c. a gain If
il4 North Butte is higher. Copper Range
Is ! point higher Isle Royale is also show
ing tendency TO strengthen.
IN the industrial list there have been large
dealings in American telephone AT advance
Of poiIcs. American Agricultural Chemical
common and United Fruit are also in good de-
mand at slight advances
The following list is furnished by L. F. Hut
tou a Co. $50 California street, San Fran
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Continued Rise in Alaska Packers
Mining Stocks Without Feature
Loans, Exchanwe and silver

Westinghouse air brake company today de-
clared the regular dividend of 2H per cent
and an extra dividend of X per cent
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Receipts of Produce septembe1
Provisions

Local wholesalers report the market steady.
with a very fair demand.
Cottoene-One half bb 10lsc: half bbls.
l0c; | tierce, 9'sc; tierces. ssic; tierces.
The Western meat company quotes follows:
Hams. 16Ia "a 1Sc; picnic hams. 121ac; bacon. 6
to lbs. 20lsc to 10 lbs, I5c; 10 TO Il Ibs
I9lac; fancy sugar cured bacon. 231sc; Arrow
bacon to 10 lbs, IS Sllc: 10 to IL lbs lSisc:
light dry salt bacon to 10 lbs, 1Sc 10 TO II
lbs. lie: medium bacon, 15lsc; light. medium
bacon 151ac.
Lard-Tierces 14c sos 14Ac los I4s.c 5s
145sc. IS 15c; compound lard. tierces Slsc sos
SIZE. los 9I4c, IS 9ssc, IS 9iac: yellow cooking
oil. sic per gal; white cooking OIL 52c per gal;
salad oil SIC per gal.
Beef-Local prices quoted Export lots
inspected by the government. are 81 per BILL
higher. Extra family beef Si2 per bbl: family
beef, S11.50 per bbl; extra mess beef $11.50 per
bbl: smoked beef, 2sAc per lb.
. Pork-Extra prime. In barrels. $2l, clear
S23: mess SD: pig pork SOS: pigs feet s. for
half bbls, $2.25 for % lbs kegs and $l.3o for
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Egg Market i'm Nearby Counties

fresh extras, 41c firm do frsts sac. firm; do
seconds, SOC, firm; do thirds, 24c, firm.
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New York MONEY Market

NEW YORK, Sept. l4.--Moncy on call, drm,
2A4S per cent; ruling rate. 25z per cent; clos.
Time loans firm: go days. 81 43h per cent:
30 days, 3% a per cent; six months, Az per
cent. -
Prime mercantile paper. as per cent.
Sterling exchange. steady, with actual bus-
ness In bankers bills at &4.S475ai4 $3.50 for
60 day bills and at 81 se25 for demand
Commercial bills. 81. SAGA e4h.
Bar silver. 511hc
Mexican dollars. 43c
Government bonds sfeadr. "a ilrned honds firm
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aSS sSS Ss,;. Sss,d : Cur. q q, 800 Utah $50

I01SOFAH AND EOLDF
Regular Session-9:30 to 1880 -
lo0 Com Fraction. $4,000 Great Bend y.
300 Daisy ........ II, 800 Jim Butler II
loo Gid Con MIC 72I.
Afternoon Session
400 Com Fraction ri 100 Mayhower, Con II
1000 Com Fraction sol 100 Montana ... %
200 Daisy ... s1TlOO0 Orc ..-,... o.
400 Florence "a OUl 1000 Red Top AEx-. OF
5000 Florence Ex u2 1000 Silv Pick}xs10 Is
300 Gid Con NJ g. 55i 500 Ton Exte4A. 81
100 Gid Con ~ T0 500 West Ept5@. n s3U
$500 Mayfiower Con IL F{KE|4
Informal Session r.; Ef1l&
200 Com Fraction sol 200 Mae Nanlata * IS
200 Com Fraction 7y1O0O Mayfowr c. 50 II
1000 Fairyw G Hid 02I0O9 Oro X. ~. ~ III
100 Florence s. 90 5000 Red Tor sES- o5
100 tsld Con NJ 6 7O 800 West I1sld r.. 30
1000 jim Butler . 1I ees
CLOSING QUOTATIONS YsA
CALIFORNIA ~
Bid.Ask. SBu. ASK.
Argonaut -. 8. .OoCent Eureka. IS -
Brunswick O.. 03 So Eureka MI .25 -
Bunker Hill 3 90
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STOCK MARKET is
DULL AND LISTLfSS
Effort TO Revive interest of the
Traders Does Not Meet
With Success
Now York stoclk LIst

Z. F. Hutton & Co. 400 California street
members Of the New York stock exchange. fur
nish the following list Of bond and stock salei
yesterday:
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Dried Fruit.. Raixins. Nuts and Honey

The demand for dried fruits is reported in
creasing, with firm prices ruling for all de-
scriptions, and the tendency Is upward. Pack
ers have recently been buying apricots and
peaches freely In the country and have also
bought more or less prunes. Raisins are still
dull and weak.
Fruits, old crop-Peaches. 4c for standards.
Az M41ac for choice and 5@6c for fancy; prunes,
size basis, 2@21Ac, with 4sc premium for the
large Sizes
New Fruits = Evaporated apples. 71s@stae:
apricots. So @1011c; moorpark. 1l@12c; peaches.
Az @6c; prunes, 21s @234c. With Ac premium
for 4Os and 1ac premium foS 30s to 4Os; fgs,
3I4 M4Iae; pears. 6@10c.
Raisins l19OS crop)-Seeded, 4d413c; loose
muscatels. sac for crown, SC for crown and
2He for crown
New Raisins : Layers, clusters % crown
$3.50; 5 crown, s1.z5; crown, s1-s5; ordinary
layers. 3 crown, 921a @95c: crown, S5@90c.
seeded, Al @513c; seediess sultanas, 303Ac;
Thompson's seedless,. 3@p3iac; loose muscatel,
4 crown, 4Ac; crown 31ac; crown. &C.
Nuts-Aimonds, nonpareils, 1412 @f5c; XXI.
14d I416c: ne plus ultra. 13@1315c; Drake, 11@
Ill 1ac; languedocs. 10610hc hardshells. 615 q
&c; old walnuts. lie per lb for No. softshells,
&c for No. 2 do; hlberts, 1212@l4c; pecans, 10
ale.
Honey-Comb, 14@15c for water white and
1OG l2c per lb for amber: extracted. 715e for
water white and ad7c for light amber; old,
candied and dark amber. 4M4iae per lb-
Beeswax-271sI2 I29c per Ib for light and 25@
26c for dark
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Butter. Cheese and Eggs


less by the hot weather with the result that the
market developed an easier tone yesterday and
dealers we're unable to maintain the price of
4111c a dozen for extras. which established
on Monday. A little selling movement on the
exchange brought the price down 1sc to a quota.
tion of 41c Dozen and some receivers who had
previously kept their floors clear reported that
stocks were commencing to accumulate.
The market for fancy nat California cheese
has been huctuating between 10 1ac and Ice for
several days. the price going mp or down accord
wish to sell A small sale sent the price back
up to 16c yesterday The hot weather Is inter
fering with business in butter. but the market
maintains strong position nevertheless and the
recently advanced quotation for extras Is main
tained without difficulty.
Sales on the exchange were as follows:
ERes-1O cases Of extras at 42c, 10 at Al nc
and 20 at 41c dozen.
Cheese-25 fancy California fats at ICE
pound.
Receipts we're q 500 pounds Of butter. $4,000
pounds Of cheese and 1.O95 cases Of eggs
The following are official quotations estab-
Iished by the sales bids and offers on the floor
OF the dairy exchange. Prices In the street,
orally range from 11kc to &c higher owing to
the various charges to be added
Butter-Fresh creamery extras. 15c per Id,
steady; do hrsts. 291xc steady; do seconds,
% &c, steady: No packing stock, 25c. nrm
Cheese California fancy nats, 16c per 1b,
steady: do hrsts. 11c steady; do seconds. IA nc.
steady: fancy Young Americas. Ice. steady; do
frxts 15c steady: fancy Oregon Young Americas,
165c. firm; DO flats, 1910, weak New York
Eggs tper dozen, cases inclused) California
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-15
Deciduous and Citrus Fruits

Business in fresh fruits was stimulated greatly
by the continued warm weather yesterday. there
being much better demand for melons and
table grapes, while pears, peaches and citrus
fruits moved off freely at steady TO hrm prices
All kinds of melons were quoted higher, but
stocks of table grapes were too large TO permit
any improvement in values despite the increased
trading. Handlers of Zinfandel wine grapes re-
ported fair demand for good lots, but prices
remained low and irregular. The apple market
remained strong. with fancy four tier fruit keep
ing well cleaned up, and Bartlett pears con
tinued TO find prompt sale at satisfactory prices.
Peaches were plentiful, but steady on active
were all dull and weak. Arrivals of berries
showed effects of weather and most of
the receipts were turned over to the Gamers at
low rates.
Strawberries So 80 and 81 per chest.
Raspberries- 5065 per chest.
Backberries-$26l3 per chest
Observation-Disclosures per 10.
Apples-Fancy four tier fruit, Sf@1.50 per
box common to choice. 65cGN.
Pears-Bartletts. S1.2591.s5 per box; other
varieties, 50Gs5e per box
Peaches-Small boxes, 4OG75c; lug boxes. 60c
@S1; carriers, 60Q75c; clingstones in bulk, $50
Plums and Prunes-Crates. 50@65c; boxes.
30@50c for small and 50c@S1 for large.
Figs-40@75c per box
Melons-Nutmeg melons, 50G75c per box;
cantaloupes. s1@1-50 per crate; watermeions,
81. 50m25O per dozen.
Pomegranates- -75e@s1 for small and si.7562
for large boxes.
Grapes tsmal boxes and crates) )-Seedless.
40@65c; museat 40M65c: Tokay, 50G75c: black.
35 50c; Isabella. 75c@$1; lug boxes. 5oc@Sl; I;
Zinfandel ~ine grapes, S10dl5 per ton.
Citrus Fruit tper boxl-vaencia oranges.
ons % % t dor rsnsy el 6 dSF enO'ee
Tropical Fruits = Bananas. I5cgS1.I5 per
bunch for Hawaiian and S2-50M3.50 for Cen
trail American; pineapples, si-25@5 per Dozen