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of asparagus yesterday. and as there a
good inquiry for shipment the steamer leav-
ing for Puget sound ports today. the market
ruled firm at the old quotations. Rhubarb-
too, wanted for Shipment but this extra
demand had little effect upon values locally
as retail tradesmen refused to pay the advance
asked by receivers One firm was reported 20
have bought 1900 boxes in the growing dis
tricts for shipment TO eastern points. Ofer-
ings Of the other vegetables small and
anything choice found ready sale at satisfac-
tory figures. Potatoes were frm and active.
but no higher. consignment OF l.400 sacks
OF Coos bay potatoes came in and sold at S1-5O
GENITAL for seed and $50 for table stock.
Onions were in ample supply and prices were
unchanged.
Potatoes tper ctD-River Burbanks: 81. .250
1.50: Lompoe Burbanks. 81 S562; Salinas Bur-
banks, S242.10; Oregon BurbankS, $1-I5 q 1906
sweet potatoes. S1.75@2.
OnIons-Yelow, 1902 per ctl; new green,
65GS5c per box
acknowledgements 9910c per 10 for ex-
ira, 7@Sc for No. 1 and 5@6c for No. ?; rhu-
barb, S1G1.60 per box; tomatoes, S1.25G 1-5O
per box or crate; green peas. 1OQ 123ac per 10
for choice; green peppers. 20@2Jc per ID; garlic.
10G1213c per 10; cabbage. $3.50 per ctl hot
house cucumbers. s1@1.25 per dozen; eauli-
flower, 65@75e per doz; carrots. 65G75c per
sack; turnips. zoe per sack; celery. 4O@5oc per
doz; marrowfst and Hubbard squash, S2O92J
per ton
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weekly Trade Review

NEW YORK, March I2-Bradstreet's tomor-
row will say: Trade and industrial develop
ments this week have been slightly more favor
able the result being better tone in various
lines OF trade and enlargement of ac-
tivity in spring demand from jobbers and from
retailers. Where Jobbing demand has improved.
conservative buying has ruled, trade at first
hands has remained pretty quiet, and the en-
argement of retail buying has not been very
Export trade totals at present are depressing.
displaying the effect of high prices here and
trade is very unsettled. Wage reductions In
the iron and steel trade are increasing. Shoe
manufacturers are reported catching up with
spring orders, and long between seasons period
business failures in the United States for
the week ending March IL were 254, against
2I9 Last week. 27S in the like week of 1908,
1856 in 1907 and 1s7 in 1905 and 1876 in 1905.
Canadian failures for the week were 40 which
compares with 33 last week and 81 in the
same week last year.
wheat. including -four exports from the United
States for the week ending March IL. aggre-
gated 2,2S9.S47 bushels, against 2.C79,977 last
week aud 3 ,502 this week last year. For
the 81 weeks ending March IL. this year. the
exports are 142 20e 400 bushels. against 161 400
061 in the corresponding period last year.
Corn exports for the week are 930.S4S bushels.
against 760550 last week and 14S5.499 In 1908.
For the 81 weeks ending March IL, corn ex-
ports are p, ,7s3, $50 bushels against 40, 57e s05
last year"
r G. Dun & Co.'S Weekly Review of Trade
.'Niilder weather viii stimulate spring sales,
but foreign trade continues quiet. Transac-
tions better in the west than in the east
bur everywhere lacking the desired anima-
tion. Some progress toward more settled condi-
tions is noted In iron and steel. In wire
products orders somewhat heavier.
Western distributors Of dry goods report n
satisfactory business. but conditions less sat
sfactory In the coal and iron sections Of the
middle west and among local jobbers.
in the wooden division there is a dsposi-
tion the part of clothiers to send statesmen
the road unusually early.
Extreme dulness prevails in the hide and
leather markets. uncertainty regarding the tariff
legislation is affecting hides and having a
deterrent effect on business. Few sales Of any
variety of leather are being made. and these
are only for small quantities TO supply imrne-
diate wants Of buyers
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO March 12.-Wheat prices advanced
more than 2c hllshel today, owing to bullish
news from Argentina and TO brisk export bust
ness AT the seaboard. At the close prices showed
net gains for the day of 1 ss @1iac 10 21s@214c.
Half Of the days gain made initial
transactions. opening quotations being SOL sc
above the close of the previous session. May
opened at 81 .l5Js d1.16ls and July at $1.03Is "a
1.0+L. The demand general at the start,
owing to an advance of 1sG15sd at Liverpool.
which largely due to a decrease of nearly
2.000. 600 bushels in the Argentina visible sup
port during the greater part of the day, and this
led TO free covering by shorts in general. Re
ports Of damage to the French crop. claims that
the Balkan situation is again becoming acute
and reports alleging enormous export sales from
this country were factors that further strength
ened the market late in the session. Rumors
current in the pit that the export bust
ness today at New York would aggregate more
than 100 boatloads but a message from reliable
house there declared that it would not exceed
80 boatoads.
Sentiment was bullsh in the final hour, and
prices advanced rapidly. The top for May was
Sits. July advanced to $1.05M The mar
ket closed excited and strong. with prices at the
top for May and a shade below for July the
latter closing at S105ia
The corn market dull all day The mar
ket closed firm, with prices up ssG1ac, com
pared with the previous close, May being at
IS lac and July al 81 u 66Sc.
Trade in the oats pit very quiet and the
market manifested less bullishness than wheat or
corn.
The market closed firm with prices UP a
shade to sake, May being at $3.50 and July
491s G50c.
Provisions closed steady, with prices 2sc
lower to sc higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

New York stocks rather higher day Coppers stead
Spot and future cotton several points higher
Silver &c higher. Sterling exchange weaker.
Local securities queter Mining stocks somewhat lower
Wheat and oats selling below the primary markets.
Barley and firm Rye advanced.
Hay continues to rise Shorts and mddngs rather easier
Beans quiet and featureless with prices unchanged
Potatoes firm and active. Onions in ample supply.
Poultry firm, but less active Game in fair demand
Butter and cheese lower. Eggs unchanged.
Fresh fruits dull and without feature
Cottolene fraction higher Other provisions unchanged
Veal weaker. Other before quoted
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New York Grain and Produce


NEW YORK, March 12.-Flour- Receipts,
1900 barrels; exports, 2,2e5 barrels. Firm but
quiet.
wheat-Receipts. 81 200 bushels: spot strong.
No. red, $1.241s 11.25as elevator; No. red,
S1.25A f. o. b. afoat: No. 1 northern Duluth.
S1.25ss f. 0. b. a6oat; No . hard winter, 81 IS
0. b. a6oat.
Influenced by large export business and very
strong foreign markets, wheat was active and
decidedly higher. today. Final prices showed
rs @21ac net raise. and shorts were large buy
ers right up to the close. May closed sl.20la,
July closed at $l.139s.
Hides-Easy. Bogots. lsh@253ac; Central
Wool-Steady.
Petroleum Steady
sugar-Raw, firm; fair refining. S-30@3. .S6c;
centrifugal .96 test 3.s0@3S6c; molasses sugar.
3,0a@3.l1c- Refined. steady; crushed, 5.45c;
powdered, 4.s5c; granulated, 4.73c.
to points lower. Sales were reported Of 1900
bngs. including: May, 6.T5c; July 6.25c; Sep
tos No 4. &C. Mid quiet Cordovs. 9ss a13c.
Butter-Fancy grades. firm; others easy; prices
unchanged.
Cheese-Firm: unchanged
Eggs-Firm; frsts. zoe; seconds, l9i.c
DRIED FRUITS
Eyaporatc,l Apples--No change was reported
in the market. with fancy quoted at 81 69kc;
choice 7hGT&c; prime, 6@6sic, and common
/ to fair at JM6c.
Prunes-Are in fair demand and spot supplies
are cleaning up. with the tone of the market
steadier. although there is quotabe improve
ment in prices. Quotations range from 3ss a
T1ac for new crop California fruit mp to 4o-50s.
and from 6A d9c for Oregon. 40-50s to 2030s.
| Aprcots-Are frm, with choice quoted at e1a
| g9%c, extra choice ga G10c and fancy liz q
! 13c.
! Peaches-Are steady. with choice quoted at
| Sl5ca
Rsfsins-Are dun and nominal with loose
muscatel quoted at 4gSc: choice to fancy seeded
Az 96Ac seedless. 3&t G515c, and London lay
ers at sl.20@l30.
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LOCAL MARKETS
sam Fronctsco money Market

Silver was sc higher yesterday. Sterling ex-
change was weak. other exchange rates were
unchanged.
The semisnnual report of the Bank of British
North America for the half year ended .Decem-
her 81. 1908. shows profits amounting TO f77.-
54s. including f35. .33s brought forward from last
account. which was distributed follows: In
the payment of dividend of 30s per share,
f30. .0O0 in the payment of bonus of los per
share. 10000 (both payable free of income tax
on the I'd of April next: transferring to the
reserve fund (hringing IL up to $500. .000l, go
600; leaving balance TO be carried forward of
f15.259. The above dividend and bonus Will
make distribution of per cent for the year.
the same the previous year. The following
appropria tions from the profit and loss account
have been made for the benefit of the staff: To
the officers widows and orphans fund f513; to
the officers pension fund f1.775.
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Butter. Chee.c and Err.

With most receivers reporting dull market
and majority Of them predicting a decline.
one OF weakness yesterday and what little
business transacted the exchange re-
suited In decline in all grades. Extras were
Zee lower on sales at &c pound. and the
ing Topped on the quotations for the two latter
grades.
Prices for eggs We're sustained by the north
ern shipping business mentioned In the last
report but most sellers were anxious TO keep
their floors closely cleaned up possible,
fearing that the market would break at any
time. Cheese was nc lower for fancy new
local fats. that being the only change in
that department.
The following sales were made on the ex-
change:
Butter-10 cases OF extras at 81 &c and 20 at
EggsEio cases of extras at 221sc. 20 at CSC
and 20 cases OF frsts at 22iac dozen.
Cheese-50 fancy new California fats at 141ac
pound.
Receipts were II 900 lbs butter. $4,000 lbs
cheese and 1.63S cases eggs.
The following official quotations estab-
lished by the sales. bids and offers the door
Of the dairy exchange. Prices In the street.
while governed by the exchange quotations, gen
orally range from nc to &c higher owing to
the various charges 10 be added
Butter-Fresh creamery. extras, 32c per ID,
steady; do hrsts. sic, weak; do seconds, soc,
weak.
Cheese-California Fancy fats 14lsc per H.
weak: fancy Young Americas. 15c, weak: dc
hrsts 14i2c. weak; storage fats lie, hrm- Ore
gon: Fancy fats 15c, firm; fancy Young
Americas. 161ac, firm; Oregon storage fats, 15c
firm; do Young Americas, 16c firm; fancy east
ern eheddsrs, 17lse. firm.
Eggs (per dozen, cases included)-Californi1
fresh extras, 23c firm; do frsts, % Isc, firm
do seconds, 2llhc firm: do thirds 2Ol5c firm
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Cash Grain and Provision.

CHICAGO, March 12.-Cash quotations were
follows: Flour, steady. No. 2 rye. roe.
Feed or mixing barley, 641a G651ac; fair to
choice mailing. 65@67c. No. l southwestern
Haxseed si.5e; No / northwestern do, 81 so;
timothy seed So. So: clover, $3.50. Mess pork
per Dbl. S17.75@17S0. Short ribs. sides Coose) .
IS. 75Qe.30; short clear sides. boxed, S9.37G
6.22h. Lard, per 100 lbs, $1O27Ia.
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clearances OF wheat and -four were equal
TO IA 900 bushels. Exports for the week as
shown by Bradstreet's, were equal TO 2 22S9. 900
bushels Primary receipts were $4,000 bushels
compared with 525 600 bushels the corresponding
day year ago. Estimated receipts for tomor-
row: Wheat. 35 cars: corn, 16S cars; oats, 1876
cars: hogs 10 600 head.
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Eastern livestock Market.

!
KANSAS CITY. March 12-Cattle-Receipts
1000 head; market strong. Native steers, S5 25
6l6.90; native aud heifers, S2.75G6. 25:
stockers and feeders So. .T565.75; bulls. So. 2OG
8: calves. $465.70: western steers, "a. S0d6. 80;
western cows, $3M5.50.
Hogs Receipts, 5000 head; market 5@1Oc
higher. Bulk OF sales. $6. 50G67J; heavy, Sc 20
G6.S0: packers and butchers, S6.50@6.T5; light
Sc 25Gl g 90; pigs. S5. .25G15.90.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000 head; market steady
Muttons, S4.75615. so; lambs. So. Goa 7.40; range
wethers. S4.50d7: fed ewes. s3G5.40.
SOUTH OMAHA
SOUTH OMAHA. March 12-Csttle-- -Recelpts
1.400 head: market steady. Western steers.
$350d5. 70; Texas steers. SS.2565.1o; range
cows and heifers $3@5; Gamers. $263.10;
stockers and feeders. S3d5.60; calves SO BOD
7.50 bulls and stays. $3M5.
Hogs-Receipts. 10 500 head market 56l0c
higher. Heavy. sc. 55d6.70: mixed, Sc. 45s78 So:
light s6.25@6.Go; pigs, s5@6; bulk of sales,
sc. .40M6. so.
.Sheep-Receipts. 5000 head market slow and
weaker. Yeariings. S6d6.SO: wethers 81 751
$50; ewes, $4,000; lambs. $6.506T.4O
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Los AnxeIer Markets

LOS ANGELES, March 12.-Butter declined
sharply the produce exchange today. Cream
cry extra quoted at 6715c creamery firsts
and eastern extras at 62i6c for pound roll
Cooking butter dropped 2iac to 27i5c per pound
The drop in butter attributed to the weak
ness of the market in San Francisco. Eggs were
steady. Onions declined 2Jc for all grades on a
weak market Asparagus weaker TODAY
Produce receipts-Eggs. 5I1 eases: butter 20 :
100 pounds. cheese. 2.163 pounds; .potatoes T. 01O
sacks: onions. 979 sacks; beans, 1 sack; sweet
potatoes. 30 sacks.
Eggs Local ranch candled, &c; case count
20lac
Butter Creamery extra. 671sc per lb roll
creamery first. f2iac; eastern extras. 621zc;
cooking butter. PRIZE per H.
Cheese Northern, lie; anchor, lie; hand, 1se;
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singles. lie: twins. 1siac; cheddars. 17c: long
horn, 22c; daisy, 17la @1sc: Tulare, 14c; Sierra,
10 box; Oregon, 1T@1sc
Beans tper ctl)--Pink No. /. s3.25 lima No.
l. S415; Lady Washington No. l. $3.50: do
small white No. l. s5.5065.75; blackeye, So T5
@: garyanza, $780,. lentils, $I@s; bayou.
Potatoes-Early rose. s2.50d275: northern.
s250G2.75; Burbank. $3.50; Salinas s.. 25@ a
2.30; highlands, S2G2.10; Oregon. 1925; Ne
yada. s2.25; coast Lompoc 80: Idaho, S1.750
z: Oregon early rose, s2.25G2.50; white rose,
Sweet potatoes-Yellow local. $f.7062; white,
oOc box; choice yellow. S1.25M1.5n
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Hnx and Feed.tun.

The frmness in hay continues and sales are be
ing made at $2g-50. In fact, one broker
up into several lots and in this form sold at $27
Receipts were 797 tons. including IA cars.
Slight changes in shorts and middlings appear
Bran-$2o 50@30 per ton for white and S2S. sc
G29 for red.
Middlngs-$33Q35 per ton.
Shorts--S31632 per ton.
oats for feed. $40; mixed feed $2sds2 for aver
age lots; oilcake meal In 20 ton lots s3s.50 In
10 ton lots $50, in ton lots S39.5a small lots
$40; cocoanut cake meal at mills. S26 in &c
and 10 and $26.50 in 3 ton lots jebbing S27; corn
meal, s37G3s: cracked corn, $3Su3e; broom corn
seed. S1.15 per ctl; alfalfa meal and mealfalfa
jobbing lots SIG, carload lots S25 per ton.
Hay-Whest, $3.50 26 wheat and oat. $226
cJ50; tame oat. s21 as; volunteer wild cat. SIC
d24; alfalfa. S150i9: stock, $15d19 per ton.
Straw-60dS5c per bale.
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DeciduouS and citrus Fruii.

Dullness continued TO dominate the fruit mar
ket yesterday, and although the feeling in all
lines was firm, prices for the leading descrip-
tions were unchanged in the absence of i'm
portant business In the apple market Belle
flowers alone were scarce. and the recently
advanced prices were well maintained while
Newton pippins sold slowly in the local trade.
and they would have been weak but for the
movement in shipping channels Stocks of
Mexican lines were small. only 80 cases having
come to hand the last steamer and the
receivers asking SO a for them and
sometimes more. There were no noteworthy
arrivals of other citrus fruits Strawberries
from Los Angeles sold at $1.5Od1.T5 a crate.
Fifteen crates of 10 small baskets each came in.
Apples (per box)-Fsncy four tier belldOwers.
s1@I.10: Newtown pippins, $135d150 for four
tier and s1.7J for three tier; common to choice,
60MS5c.
Pears-winter NeIIis. s1.25@15o per box;
cooking varieties. 75c@$1.
Citrus Fruits (per box)-Navel oranges. s.. %
@25O for fancy and $i-T5G2 for choice; tar
gernes 75c@$1.50: grapefruit. 81 2-7513 for see-i-
less; lemons. $2.7563 for fancy. $262 so FOR
choice and S1.25G1.50 for standards lines,
$40
Tropical Fruits-Bananas. S12562 per bunch
for Hawaiian and $25003.50 for Central Amer
lean; pineapples, s2Q4 per dozen.
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New York Cotton Marker

NEW YORK. March 12.-Hutton's wire SAYS:
Cotton opened steady. with trading light and
mostly local. Recent sellers covered freely
There was little in the way of news. Spot mar
kefs were duh and featiireless. The feeling here
is growing that owing TO the high grade OF the
last crop splnners laying in have already
done so large stock of cotton rather than take
any chances on the coming crop. OF course the
latter is unforeseen. Reports here claim the +
Texas will show a per cent increase in acreage
Until the ginners' report comes out one week
market
Spot closed firm, points higher; middlny nm
lands 9.S5c; middng gulf, 10.10c sales, ! $50
l.nlc -fNNN
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Poultry and Game

A car of western poultry. the fourth re-
day and was placed sale yesterday. The
market was less active than on the few days
preceding, but there was Oversupply Of
anything. and prices for all descriptions ruled
firm. Early receipts from state shipping points
were only 81 c0OpS. Dressed turkeys were
still Offering in small lots and sold at irregu-
lar prices, some fancy bringing 25c a pound.
while of lots sold down to Ice. Game was
in fair request at the old quotations.
Poultry (per dozen)-EIens, $5. 5O96 for small.
S6.50G7 for large and SS6IO for extras; young
roosters. $SG10; old ROSTERS. $4-5O65; flyers,
ST.5O9S;- large broilerS. $6d7; small brOilers.
sonabs SsST$. 30. ceese' 60 So ner pair.
Game (per dozen)-Gray geese. 81: white
geese. 81. .J061 10; brant So for large and $1.75
for small; hare, s1.T592; cottontail rabbits,
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Northern whent Market

OREGON
PORTLAND. March 12-Wheat-Track prices:
Club. Sl.0S: bluestem.A 81 20: turkey red s1.10:
red Russian. 81 .05: valley. $1.10.
WASHINGTON
r.. TACOMA. March r. -Wheat-Milling Blue
stem s1.16. Export Bluestem s1.l5; club,
81 05: red, 1.01.
SEATTLE. March 12-No milling quotations
Export wheat: Bluestem $1.16; club, 81 .05 red.
Sl.01. Receipts today-Wheat, IL cars; oats. ?
cars; barley, / car.
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Foreign Futures
Northern Business

SEATTLE. March 12.-Clearings, 81, So, ,25O
balances. S3S0191
TACOMA. March 12.-Clearings, s7I2,93 bal.
auces. S44, ,652
SPOKANE, March 12.-clearings. 81 .2s2. .ss7;
balances, SeG,517
PORTLAND. March 12-CIeariurs 81 43O. 559
balances $3.50 GOO
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Flour and Farinaceous Good.

Flour-Calfcrnia family extras $6Q66O net
without discount; bakers extras, $666 25: su.
perfine, s4.S0@5.10; Oregon and Washington, per
Dbl, S4.s5Q5.I5 for family bakers and patents
and 81 30@4.50 for cut of: Kansas patents,
s6. 40@6. so; do straight, Sc. 2096. 80; Dakota
patents, nominal.
Farinaceous Goods-Prces in packages net cash,
per 100 lbs; rye -four. $3.50; rye meal. $3.50;
rice -four, 81; corn meal. So. %; extra cream do.
S3.I5; oat meal. S5; oat greats, $5: hominy,
S3-60@4 buckwheat -four. s4.T5: whole wheat
four. $4; rolled oats, bbls S6.75dS.5O, in sacks
$5G7.25; extra cream do. ss rolled wheat, bbls
S5.75, in sacks $4.25@5. 20; pearl barley. So 40;
split peas, boxes, S5.25 for yellow and s6 25 for
green per 100 lbs
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New york Money Market

NEW YORK. March 12.-Money on call easy
at 2, az per cent: ruling rate and closing bid,
"a per cent. offered al
Time loans dull and slightly frmer; GO days.
2k per cent 30 days. 2lk62% per cent: six
months 3 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 354654 per cent.
Sterling exchange steady, with actual business
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Loans, Exchange and silver
wheat and other Gfainx

Wheat-Paris and Liverpool futures were high
er Chicago advanced. 2sc owing to bullish
news. short covering and fresh investment buy
ing by the public. The San Francisco market
stood the same. The disparity between here and
the north continues and the grain is higher there
than here.
California club, sI.s0d1 .95; do milling, 81 90
@2.05; California white Australian S262I I5:
lower grades of California, S1.656I so; northern
club, S1.90Ql.95 northern bluestem. S2d2 10;
Russian red. S1.s7 y @1.90; turkey red, $1.9TA a
2.10 per Genital.
FUTURES
10:30 a. M. Session
No quotations.
2 p. m. Session
Barley-The large receipts of So 269 centals in
cluded So. asa centals on a vessel down from Port
Costa for export. Futures were not materially
changed and the spot grain very firm with
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed. spot, s1.43% @14715; COM
mon to fair. s1.371a @l42ls per ctl; brewing
10. I ''pp'"s' i'' . = 80 "a '"s'Siier' Sioo@
FUTURES
1880 a. m. Session
Msy-S145ll
December-$l.2 25
2 y. m. Session
May 81 45l4 bid, $l.45ls asked.
Oats-White oats are being sold for less thar
they can be laid down here from the north The
market continues quiet, with quotations un
changed.
100 for choice s1.S0 for good and 81 65@I. .77i1
for common; black, s1.6562 per ctI q
Corn-Californa small round yellow, s1S06
1.S5; large yellow, nominal; western states vel.
San Francisco track, yellow s16I; white
s1.65; mixed S1.60; Egyptian, s1.s0 per ctl for
white.
Rye-A stray lot of choice sold at 81 per ctl.
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Beaur and seeds

Beans continue quiet and steady. with quota
tions unchanged.
Beans (per ctl)--Bsyo. S3- -2j@ 3.35: pea, S5. 2,
@535; small white, S565.35; large white, 81 Is
"a 35; pink S2.50@2.70; red, $5@5.50; black
eye, s3Q3.25; limas. ss.60@3- 80; red Kidneys,
IS. S.2563.50: cranberry beans. SO. 25G3.50; Gar.
vanzas. $2d2.50 for small. s2J0673 for medium
and So. 25d4 for large; horse beans. si-7561 30
Seeds-Brown mustard, 81: yellow mustard.
nominal; haxseed, S3.75 carload lots: canary
80. 64c: alfalfa f6617c; rape cleaned, 2G2hc;
timothy. 6Ia a66Zc: hemp. 414hc: millet. 2% q
31ac per ID: broom corn seed $3.50 per ton
Dried Peas-Green are quoted at SO per ctl.
Potatoes. Onions and Vegetables
There was quite falling OF in the receipts
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Proyfsionr

Cottolene is &c higher. No other changes
Cured Meats-Bacon bellies. IA to Ib lbs 10 nc
medium to light bacon 14016e; sugar cured,
to lbs 1Sc; fancy sugar cured, 21e per ID
eastern sugar cured hams. 15c for medium and
15c for lighti extra fine brands, 15lzc; CalifOr
MIA hams. 14e; extra prime pork. 5000: clear
$22; mess, $21; pig pork. S25; pigs feet. 50 fol
half bbls. 235 for 25 10 kegs and 81 80 for kits
smoked beef. 1914 d20c per H.
Cottolene-One half bbl, 10%c 2 half bbls
101ac; 1 tierce, 10Sse; tierces. IO4e; tierces
l01sc per Id.
The Western meat company quotes as follows;
Hams, 14@1515c; picnic hams. 9lSc; bacon, Il
lbs, 1715e; to 10 lbs. 17i5c; 10 to IL lbs
171hc; sugar cured bacon, 21c: Arrow bacon n
10 lbs tic; 10 to Il lbs. Ice: light dry salt ba
con, to 10 lbs, 1615c: 10 to 12 lbs i5lsc: me.
dunn bacon, 14c; light medium bacon lac
Lard-Tierces 12c. SOS 12Hc, los 12&c. 5,
127sc, 3s 13c; compound lard. tierces Sc sos
SIC, los sac. IS S5sc. IS &c; yellow cooking oil
SIC per gal; white cooking oil, 55c per gal; salad
oil. sc per gal.
Beef-Extrs family beef. SIS per bbl: familv
beef. $3.50 per bel; extra mess beef. s17 per
barrel.