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CHICAGO BOARD of TRADE
Enfnre GrnIn and Proyisinn.


CHICAGO. April 14.-Extreme nervousness
marked trading in the wheat pit and prices
moved over wide range. There no indI-
cation early in the session. that the market
would continue its record breaking performance
OF the last two weeks, but. on the contrary
the climax to the sensational upturn in prices
seemed to have been reached. at least for
time. Owing to a decline of p al 1sd at Liver
pool the market here opened weak. with prices
unchanged to %M5sc below yesterdays close
Initial quotations on May were at $1.2T91.2715,
and on July at $1.15% ollie
Several of the leading longs in the May wheat
belt sold freely early in the session which
caused considerable buying by shorts This re-
suited in May advancing to SIPS and July to
SLIT. Much Of the demand for July was bSsed
on unfavorable crop reports from Missouri Con
tinued urgent demand for the cash grain at
advancing prices responsible to some extent
for the fresh bulge in May. During the greater
ifested. With the May delivery showing the
greatest buoyancy This was partly accounted
for by falling off in primary receipts and by
statistics which showed a marked decrease in
exports from the United States during March
Sentiment in the pit became exceedingly bull
close May TO sI.29, while July advanced
to 81 1914. There reaction from the
top on profit taking. but the close was excited
and strong. with May at S1.2s5s and July at
s1.17a4 mf.177s.
Advances of from 1Goc marked proceedings
in the corn market During the day May sold
between 661s m6SItc The market closed at
the top, with May showing net gain of 2c at
6skc.
and prices at the close were up 151ic com
pared with the previous close. Shorts were active
bidders all day. The range May be-
tween 535s 6l55c and the close at 547s d55c
Provisions were rather weak at the start
bnt rallied early and continued firm the balance
Of the session. At the close prices were shade
lower to IL M10c higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Articles Open. High. Low. Close.
Wheat
July ........ 1l6 11sK 1.15% i.17T
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Deciduous and Citrus Fruits

Further liberal arrivals of Grated Strawberries
from Los Angeles, together with liberal carry
over from the preceding day. weakened prices
for that article yesterday. receivers being will
ing sellers at I5cM$1 crate and being unable
to effect clearances at that. Chest goods from
nearby districts stood about as before quoted
hut found comparatively few buyers, owing to
the abundance of the southern fruit. There was
not much life TO the market for the other fruits
and prices for oranges barely steady. Six
of oranges and ear of lemons came in.
trawberries-Crates, I5c@$1: Longworths.
T5cMS1 per drawer; other varieties, 30M60c per
drawer.
50c6Sl for common to choice.
Citrus Fruits tper boxJ--Nave1 oranges 81. 25d
2.5O for fancy and S1.S5G2 for choice; tam
gerines. 75cMS150; grapefruit. s250@275 for
seedless; lemons. $2.r5d3 for fancy. S26250 for
choice and 81 .25G15o for standard. lines, NOM
ipal.
Tropical Fruits-Bansnas 75cdS1.75 per bunch
for Hawaiian and S2.506l3.50 for Central Ameri-
can; pneappes. nominal.
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Wall stocks and the coppers unchanged higher
Local securities and southern Nevada stocks active.
Silver unchanged Hongkong exchange higher.
Wheat barley oats, and beans firm.
Hay continues weaken Rolled barley higher
Dakota and Kansas brands of -four again advanced.
Vegetable market swamped with asparagus
Oregon potatoes higher. Onions quiet.
Poultry market oversuppied with hens
Butter, eggs and cheese firm and higher
Strawberries lower Six of oranges arrived
No further change in live, dressed cured meats
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COTTON FUTURES
New York Metal Market

NEW YORK. April 1.-THE London tin mar
ket was lower today with spot quoted at f133
5s and futures at fl34 Is Cd The local market
was easy in consequence, with quotations rang
ing from % % a 29.3jc
Copper was unchanged at f57 los for spot, but
a shade higher at f5s 5s for futures in the
London market.
Locally the market was quiet and unchanged.
with lake quoted at 12.ST1a M13c; electrolytie,
IL. .506l 10. Toe: casting, 123T y a II. 80 l5c.
Lead Is Sd lower at Els 5s in the London
market but continued firm locally, with spot
quoted at 4.15G4.171ac
Spelter was unchanged at f21 rs Cd in the
London market. Locally the market firm
and a little higher at 4.95@5c.
Iron was a shade lower at AIS Sd for Cieve
land warrants in London. The local market re-
mained quiet. but with a strong undertone. No
l foundry northern is quoted at Sl5.T5M16.25;
No. at S15.5oM16: No l southern and No.
southern soft, S15.25@15.75
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Dried Fruits. Rai.,n.. Nut. and Honey

There is activity in apricots iu eastern
markets and some Improvement In the inquiry
for peaches and prunes is also noted, though
trading is still light Raisins dull and de-
pressed in New York. by the offerings at low
prices made by the growers direct to eastern
jobbers.
Fruits-Evaporated apples, 513@6ssc; apricots,
ia 10c, fancy moorpark. 11G11 lie; peaches, 4AQl
41ac for standards. 415@t5c for choice and ~ a
615c for fancy; pears. 4GDSc; pitted plums Y a
s15c; nectd-ines AZ d5ihc; figs. 215 a &c; prunes
size basis. A@2s4c, with lc premium for the
large sizes
Raisius-London layers-2 crownl 90c; crown,
81; seeded, 40J4lac; seedless 3% l51Lc; Thomp-
sons seedless, 3lac for unbleached seedless sui
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Flour and Narinaceous Goods

Kansas and Dakota brands of -four are higher
again at record prices. California brands are
unchanged.
Flour-California family extras. So. 6.2OG6. so
net without discount: bakers extras sc. GOA
6.45 superfne S5G5.30; Oregon and Washing
ton, per Dbl. 81. S5g5.75 for family, bakers mad
patents and 81. .3oG45o for cut OF; Kansas pat
sents, $3.50; do straights $3.50; do clear, S7;
Dakota patents, $50; do straights, $3.50; do
clear, SIT per Dbl.
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in packages, net
cash, discount. are as follows: Graham -four,
1915 per 100 lbs; rye -four $3.50; rye meal
$3.50; rice -four, 81; meal SO %: extra
cream do, $3.75; oat meal, So; oat groats, So;
hominy, $3.60@4 buckwheat -four, $40; whole
wheat flour, 81; rolled oats, bbs SI.J0@S, in
sacks S547.50; extra cream DO. IS in sacks and
$3.50 in barrels; rolled wheat, bbls 1915, in
sacks 81 25@5.25 pearl barley, $3.50; split peas.
boxes, S5.75 for yellow and $6.25 for green per
LOO lbs.
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Rutter. Cbee.e and Fec.

Everything under this head ruled nrm. Dotn on
the exchange and in the street yesterday and
the quotations showed some revision in the drec-
ton of higher prices. Butter seconds we're l2c
higher, there were similar advances in extra and
second eggs and there was general advance in
local cheese, everything except fat seconds be-
ing marked up 1hc. The Alaskan shipping trade
held the butter market firm and there was
good export business in cheese, which was re-
Sponshle for the frmness in that department.
The advance in extra eggs the result of a
little buying movement on the exchange, several
dealers. who were in need of small supplies,
being obliged to bid the market up TO get them.
Sales on the exchange follows:
Eggs-10 cases of extras at % 1ac, 10 at 2412c
and 20 at 24c a Dozen
Cheese-50 fancy California flats at 15l1c
pound.
Receipts were so. 100 lbs butter, Il. 500 lbs
cheese and / .6S5 cases eggs.
The following official quotations estab-
lshed by the sales, bids and offers the floor
of the dairy exchange. Prices In the street.
while governed by the exchange quotations. gen
orally range from 1 1ac to 2c higher owing to
the various charges to be added
Butter-Fresh creamery extras, 231ac per Id,
frm do frsts 23c firm; do seconds. 22c. firm;
Cheese-California Fancy flats, 151Ac per Ib.
firm do frsts l5c firm; do seconds. 12c. firm;
fancy Young Americas, 1515c, firm; do frsts.
14hc, firm. Oregon: Fancy flats, 15c, firm;
fancy Young Americas, 16ac, firm; Oregon stor-
age fats. Isl &c firm; do Young Americas. Ice.
firm.
Eggs tper dozen. cases included) california
fresh extras. 24c. firm; do hrsts 22l1c, firm;
do seconds, 21c, firm; do thirds. 1sc. firm.
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Bean. and seeds

No further changes in beans were reported
yesterday. The market continued as strong as
ever.
Beans tper ctlJ-Bayo. s4@4.5o; pea. s5 %
@535: small white, $535@5.50; large white,
81 30G4 40: pink S363 10; red. S666.50; black
eye. So. 3.25d3.45; lima. S4@410; red kidneys.
S.. Go MS.S0; cranberry beans. $3.75; GaTvsnzas,
$2G2.50 for small S2.50G3 for medium and SO
al for large; horse beans 81 9O@2.2 20.
Seeds-Brown mustard, 324 @4c; yellow mus
tard 6@61ac; haxseed, 4c. carload lots; canary.
4c alfalfa, 17@1Sc; rape, cleaned, 2@215c;
timothy 6A GnG1ac; hemp 3s4 64Ec; mil1et,
3&c per Ib; broom corn seed, S23. so per ton.
Dried Peas-Green are quoted at $3@3.25 per
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Egg Market in Nearby CountIe.

PETALUMA. April 14.-Eggs were firm at
231ac for best grade and 19tac for seconds. as
paid by the Petaluma egg exchange. Independ-
ept buyers paid - 2Iac.
The feed problem has been interesting poul-
trymen of late. and will be discussed by the
members of the Petaluma egg exchange at a
meeting called for Saturday. Poultry moves
slowly. especially old fowls and small broilers
SANTA CRUZ, April 14.-Eggs are selling at
23c dozen. with fairly good demand for
them by the home wholesalers Poultrymen also
report Improvement in the demand for eggs
from the outside market.
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Cash Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. April 14-Flour easy. No 9 rye
t9@ Soc Feed or mixing barley, 62d6sc; fair to
choice mailing, e2h d63c. Flaxseed-No- l
southwestern, $1.56A No, northwestern
Sl66$4. Timothy seed. So. To63.S0. Glover
$500. Mess pork, per bbI, $1s.10@1S15. Lard,
per 100 lbs, $10.321a. Short ribs. sides Ooosel
$3.50 Short clefT sides boXedl. SO. 62L a 9.T5.
GRAIN STATISTICS
Iotal clearances of wheat and -four We're equal
10 6S,oOo bushels; primary receipts 191 900 bush
els, compared with 236. 900 bushels the
spending day year ago. Estimated receipts for
tomorrow heat. 16 cars; corn, As cars; oats
81 cars hogs, so 600 head
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Hay and Feedstufs

The weakness in hay continues, with top quo
tations again shaded. Rolled barley is higher,
otherwise there is no change In feedstufs.
Bran-$29g30 per ton fer white and SIS. 429
for red.
Middlngs-S33@35 per ton.
ts-S3l 6l32 per ton.
Feedstuffs Rolled barley. SS2@S3: rolled oats
for feed. $41Q42; mixed feed, S2SGS2 for aver
age lots; oilcake meal, in 20 ton lots $3S-5O, in
10 ton lots S39, in ) ton lots $3.50, small lots
$40; cocoanut cake or meal at mills, $26 in 20
and 10 and S26.50 in ton lots. jobbing S2T corn
meal, $37 ass; cracked corn, $3SG39; broom corn
seed. 81. 10 per ctl alfalfa meal and mealfalfa,
jobbing lots $26, carload lots S25 per ton
Hay-Wheat $23M25; wheat and oat, $50
All; tame oat $20M24; volunteer wild oat.
$2O@l1. 80; alfalfa. $l4@17 so; stock. $l1@15
per ton.
Straw-6Onslc ner hale
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Poultry and Game

Only 90 coops of poultry came in from state
shipping points the early express trains yes
terday and young chickens. such flyers and
broilers which formed a very small percentage
of the arrivals, remained firm TO prices.
Hens. however. were slow of sale and as the
market was overstoeked with recent arrivals OF
that description from the middle west. prices
were weak. Very little attention was paid TO
game, which offering freely at the old quota
tions
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens. s4.50@5 for small.
S6@650 for large and s7G9 for extras; young
ROSTERS. S9@l2; old ROSTERS $5@6; fryers, IS
as broiiers scar for large S5G5.50 for
medium and S.. 50@4 for small; ducks S7@9;
pigeons 81 80; squads, S3@3. so; geese, 81. 500
/. rs per pair
Game (per dozen)-Gray geese, So: white
geese, S1@1.25; brant, So for large and S1-50 for
small; hare, 81 90; cottontail rabbits, 81.
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NOW York Grain and Produce

NEW YORK April 4.-Flour-Receipts H.
800 barrels; exports. $500 barrels. Firmly held,
with Moderate local trade.
Wheat-Receipts, 200 bushels; spot strong.
No red, $1.39 elevator and $1.40 f. o. b..
afloat; No northern Duluth, $1.37H T. o. b..
ahoat; No. hard. $127$4 f. O. b. adoat. There
a sharp opening break in wheat today in
huenced by lower cables, but the market prompt
Iy recovered and for the balance OF the day was
very firm. Bull support and commission house
buying were features. Receipts were light.
Northwest seeding is backward and cash wheat is
still strong. Just at the close realizing devel-
oped. but last prices were &C higher. May
closed 81 .9sla. July closed at s12S94, septem-
Der closed at S1.1G.
Hops-Quiet.
wool-Qniet.
Hides-Dull.
Petrolaum-Steady.
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, 3.42c; CEN
trifugal, % test 392c; molasses sugar. 3.17c.
Cofee-Futures closed steady, net points
higher to 10 points lower. Sales were reported
Of 1000 bags, including: April and May.
6.10c: December, 5.90c; March, &c. Spot quiet;
No. Rio. SIC; No. Santos, 91sc. Mild firm;
Cor1ova 9Si M13c.
Iiutter-Firm and unchanged
Cheese-Firm and unchanged
Eggs-Easy; western storage packed. 2115c;
frsts, 204 a 201sc: do seconds 20c.
DRIED FRUIT MARKET
Evaporated Apples-The market remains steady
and business is reported for export. Fancy
quoted at SA M9Ac; choice, 767Ac; prime,
6@61zc; common TO fair, 5d6c.
Prunes-Are steady and while some of the
less desirable stock may he offered at conces-
sions. attractive fruit particularly OF the largest
size, is very well held. Quotations range from
32tc to 12c for new crop California and from
6lsc to &c for oregons ranging from 4O-50s to
20-30s
Apricots- with choice quoted at 100
10Ac; extra choice, 101s@10%c; fancy. 11hM a
13c.
Peaches Unchanged. with choice quoted at 6a
CSC: extra choice. 81 M6&c: fancy 7mS1ac.
Raisins-Dull. with loose muscatel quoted at
315 d411c; choice to fancy seeded. AZ @51hc;
seedless, 354 a 512c London layers, 81 .2o6I 80
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Foreign Futures
Northern wheat Market

SEATTLE. April 14.-No milling quotations
export wheat-Bluestem. S1.20; red s1.10; club,
$1.O6. Receipts-Wheat 3 ears; oats, 1 car.
PORTLAND. April Wheat-track prices:
Club. SLIP: bluestem, $120Ml.25: turkey red.
$115; red Russian, S1.10: valley. Sl.10.
TACOMA. April 14.--Flour took another ad-
of zoe barrel today. Wheat goes up 1
cent on all export grades. Milling bluestem,
S1.25M1.30; export bluestem, S12l; club, Sill;
red SLOT.
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mon TO fair. s1.45@1.471a per ctl: brewing mad
shipping, S1.55; chevalier. $1.55G170.
FUTURES
10:30 a. Session
Open. High Low. Close.
May ........ 81 .50l2 $1.5l $1.51ls s1.51
December 80 1.3J I.35 / 30
p. Session
Open. High Low. Close.
May Isl % Sl-5212 s1.a2 81 .52la
December 80 1.3jh .3J 1.351a
Oats-0fferings are light and the market is
firm at the high prices
White. 81. 1922. %; gray, s2@2. .o5; red. 81. %
for choice, 81 for good and 81 sT1a@ .97L for
common per ctl; black, nominal
Corn-Western white and mixed in bulk are
slightly higher No other changes
California small round yellow. S2G2. 10;
large yellow. nominal; western states yellow
sacked. S1.70@1.75; white S1.70@Dl.75; in bulk
San Francisco track, yellow 81 65 white, 81 .6s !:
mixed, $l.64; Egyptian, 81. so per ctl for white.
Rye-Quoted at s. per ctI.
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New YORK Money MarIset

NEW YORK, April 14.-Money call easy,
-. az per cent; ruling rate, ia per cent;
closing bid. 2 per cent; offered. "a per cent;
Time loans very dull and soft; 60 days, 2@
pa per cent; 80 days, u per cent; six months,
2s4 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 312 "a per cent
Sterling exchange steady with actual business
in bankers bills at S4 S63o64.s .s640 for SO day
bills and at 81 ST75 for demand
Commercial bills. $4.S59s @4.s6.
Bar silver. 51kc.
Mexican dollars. 44c.
Government bonds strong; railroad bonds, ir-
po1,la
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Nnrthern Rusines.

SEATTLE, April 14.-Clearings, 1924. .129;
balances, Sf96 924
TACOMA April 14.--olearings, s722, ,741; bal
ances S7S.o19.
SPOKANE. April 14-ClearIngs. s1,4i1,e ,e7o;
balances, s134, ,S39.
PORTLAND, April 14-Clearings 81 ,205, ,754 !;
balances S120, ,056
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tana. 2$4c; loose muscatels, 3ste for crown, Sc
for crown and 214c for 2 crown.
Nrts-Almonds. nonparefls. 13c; IXL. 13c; ne
plus ultra, 12c: Drake. 10lse: languedOcs 91sc
hardshells. 7HSc. Walnuts-9iac per lb for No
l softshells, &c for No. do. Chestnuts. Sd Toe
per IL for Italian; dlberts, 121a a lie; pecans,
l5d17c.
Honey-Comb, nominal; water white extracted
nominal; dark amber and candied. 4M5l2e per h.
Beeswsx-271a y a 29c per ID for light and 25@
26e for dark.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
Naval stores-Turpentine and Ro,i

Naval Stores-Turpentine and Rosin
SAVANNAH, Ga. April 14.-Turpentine firm
Mt 37sI d3sc sales, 52S; receipts, 124; shipments,
800.
Rosin firm; sales, 2S4; receipts. 396; shipments,
6I5: stock, 96537 Quote: p. %: ID, So.35;
L. S3.421a; +, $3.50; G, $3.55: H. 1924: /.
$40; X. S5.05; NJ, $40; n, S5.45; VIC, 50. 80;
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of the treasury balance in the general fund,
exclusive of the $3.50, ,000 900 gold reserve,
shows.s
Available cash balance, SIPS, ,224. .90s gold coin
and bullion, $40. .OO9 001; gold certificates, S45,
< pO0
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Meat Market


Slaughterers' rates to dealers and butchers
are as follows:
Beef-sGslac per Ib for steers. 7@sc for COWS
and heifers.
Veal-61a aGT15c for large and S69c for small.
Blutton-Nethers, IA d9c; ewes. 7dSc per 10.
Lamb-Ye earling 9q10c per 10; spring lamb.
Dressed Pork (per lb)-11@11lac for light and
91s a l0c for heavy.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations for good. sound
livestock delivered in San Francisco. gross
weight;
No. / fat steers. over 900 lbs alive. 4stc, under
300 lbs Iac; second quality, 4Ac; thin. unde
sirable steers. 3@4e; desirable fat grass steers,
4Q413e.
No. 1 cows and heifers. 3stc; second quality
31+c; common. thin, undesirable cows, 213c
Fat bulls and stays, 2@214e; thin bulls. 124c.
Calves-Light weight, per lb. 505Ac; me-
dium. AZ 04%c; heavy, 3$4 @4Ac.
Sheep (per lb)-Wethers, No. 1, sc; ewes,
No 1. 412c; shOrn sheep. tsc less
Lambs tper lb)-Yearling lambs, she; this
years milk lambs. 61t d615c.
Hogs Cper ibJ-Hard grain fed weighing 100
to 140 lbs. 7e; 40 TO $50 lbs. 7Le; $50 to
$50 lbs 6st 4Tc; rough. heavy hogs, 41a6lje;
common, undesirable hogs 4M4hc.
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Loans, Exchange and silver
Wheat and other Grain.

Nhest-chicago advanced 11sc. The San
Francisco market ruled firm at the marked ad-
vance noted yesterday
CASH WHEAT
California club. 50 .o5@2 10: do milling, 50. Is;
California white Australian. nominal at 81 20@
2.30; OFF grades of California wheat, 81 500
30; northern club. 81. 05@2. 10; northern blue
stem, 81 2oI2 so; Russian red. S2G2. .021s; tur-
key red. $2@2. 20 per ctl.
FUTURES
1880 a. IN. Session
No transactions.
p. m. Session
No transactions.
Bsrley-futures were higher again. and the
cash reed was firm. with most holders asking
$i:oo Tor the best without making any sales at
TINS ngire- Sale of 100 tons of No. feed for
Seattle
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed, spot S1.5o@1.52l; COM
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Neu York Mininr stncEn
Boston Stocks and Bondi

BOSTON. April 1s.-North Butte the
center Of interest. il this Lawson manipulation,
short selling and catching Of stop orders caused
a weak market. There was not much genuine
Liquidation however. and brokers believe when
the shorts attempt to cover they will find the
stock rsther scarce The balance Of the market
was unaffected by the action Of North Butte
and closed without much change.
COPPER CLOSE
The following list is furnished by f. T. Hut
son & Co. 49O California street, San Fran
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St. Lout. wool Market

ST. LOUIS. April -Wool-Unchanged me-
dium grades, combing and clothing, 20@24c:
light fine. l7G2o12c; heavy fine. l0G17c; tub
washed 23Q32c.
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Morning Session

90 Associated oil Co.............. 50. 90
10 Cal Fruit Gamers Assn .-.. -101 80
10 Pacific Tel X Tel (pfdl S9.25
10 Pacific Tel & Tel tpfdl ......-. 90
90 Pacific Tel & Tel (commonl 23. -
so Pacific Tel & Tel (cOml. 90 %. 12ia
- Pacific Tel & Tel (commonl see. %. Il -
215 Spring Valley Water Co... "a -621l
81. 600 Pacific Tel & Tel 5s.......... 90. -
1000 Pacific Electric Ry IS. log. So =
81 900 Sac Elect Gas & Ry Js...... .1O2. -
81 600 : T. Oak & $ Jose Rv 5s. los 90
Sc 600 United Il Of S 4s...... 1915
Street
100 Hutchinson s Co ...----.-... %. 81 =
- OnOmea Sugar Co ....-.-----. a. %
1000 Cal Gas & FL G VI & T IS. 96. 75
So. 900 Los Ang Pac K Of Cal IS. 90. l0l %
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Hides, TaIlow. Wool and Hops

Hides-Culls and brands sell shout Il ole un~
der quotations. Heavy salted steers. 12Nl21ac:
medium. 11d1lhc; light. Zoe; eowhides. 1Oc
for heavy. 915@lOc for light; stagst &c: salted
G16c; dry hides. 1S41shc; dry kip, 16@ITc;
dry calf 22d23c; dry stsgs. f2e; sheepskins
each; medium. 75c@S1 each; long wool. S1Q
10; lambs 25@75c; hOrsehides. salt. s.. 25 q
2 so for large and S1.75G2 for medium. T5c@
l25 for small and 25G5Oc for colts; horse
hides dry S2G225 for large and 81 25M2
for medium; 50c@S1 for small and 25@5Oc for
colts; gOatskins, prime angora I5eM$i; large
so I5c.
Tallow-No l rendered. 4Is@515c; No. ?. 3@
411c; grease, 293c.
Wool-New San Josqain. years staple. 12G
15c; do 8 TO months log 15c; southern
coast 7611e. Fall clip-Mountain free. ~
Zoe; do defective. 6d7c; Nevada. 130 lie per lb.
Hops-Prices to growers from &c to 1Oc
per h. with 10c to 1l12c for long term con-
tracts
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Provisions

CottoIene-One half bbl lose: half bbls
10kc.
The Western Meat company quotes as fol-
lows: Hams. 14G16c; picnic hams. 915c; bacon,
to lbs ISc: TO 10 lbs. 175ac; 10 TO IL
lbs fTc; sugar cured bacon. 21c; Arrow bacon.
to 10 lbs. 1T15e; 10 to u lbs. 17c; light
dry salt bacon, TO 10 lbs: 1612e; 10 to Il
lbs 1515c medium bacon, 14c; light medium
bacon. l4c.
Lard-Tierces 12nc. sos 12&tc. los 13Ac, 5s
13@sc IS 131ac; compound lard. tierees. Sc
SOS SIC, los sac, 5s S5sc. IS &c. yellow cook
ing oil, 53c per gal; white cooking oil, 55c
per gal; salad oil. sec per gal.
Beef-Local prices quoted Export lots
inspected by the government, 81 per bbl
higher. Extra family beef SIS per bbl; family
beef, $14.50 per bbl; extra mess beef. $14 per
barrel.
Pork-Extra prime in barrels, 500 clear
S23: mess S21 so; pig pork. S25; pigs feet. $5
for half bbls S2.35 for % ID kegs and 81 80
for kits; smoked beef. 1914 G2Oc per lb
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-15

PORTLAND April 14.-Butter-City creamery
extras. 271a@29c; fancy outside creamery, 25G
2sc; store, 1SM20c.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-15
Mining stocks
Regular Morning Session

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales on the San Francisco
stock and exchange board Yesterday:
COMSTOCKS
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-15
LOCAL MARKETS
snn Franci.co MONEY Mar,ket


Silver was unchanged yesterday. The only
variation In local exchange was advance of
Isc In the Hongkong rates.