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Now Work Grain and Produce

NEW YORK. Jan. -Fiour-Recepts. 125. 122
barrels; exports. 1.5jJ: market quiet and firm
Wheat Receipts. s. 400 bushels: spot, firm. No.
2 red 81 5s d1.0SM elevator and $I.09ss f o.
b. ahoat; No ! northern Duluth, s1.19 f. o. b.
ahoat; No ? hard winter, S1.16 t. o. b. afioat
0ptions-Aside from a brief decline at the open
ing wheat was firm and quite active today at
steadily advancing prices due to bull support a
better cash demand. small receipts and cover
ing Of shorts. Ii eased near the close however
and was finally net unchanged. May closed at
$1.10s; July closed at $1.05H.
Hops-Steady.
Petroleum-Steady.
sugar-Raw. firm; fair refining 332c: cen
trifugal, 90 test. 3.72c; molasses sugar. 2.9sc;
refined, steady
CoIee-Futures closed steady. net unchanged
to points higher Sales were reported of 80 800
bags. including January al 5.5oe; March. J.s06l
5.S5c: May. 5.90e: July. 5.70c; August > 60c |.
September. 555M5 6oc December. 5.55c. spot'
steady. No. Rio. 71s d75+c: No 4 Santos, sII
aSasc; mild. dull; Cordoya. 914 M12Isc
Butter-Steady. Creamery extras, 32@36c;
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Hides, Tnllow. Wool and Hops

At the close of the year first hand stocks Of
hops were estimated as follows. oregon. II .OOO
bales; California, 1880 bales; Washington,
$500 bales New York. $1,000 bales. or total
of 80 900 bales
Hides-culls and brands sell about y ale un-
der quotations. Heavy salted Steers l3c. me-
dunn 12c: light. 101sc; cowhdes iO1ac for
heavy 10iac for light; stags T@s14e; salted kip.
l2l5 d13c: salted veal 1Jc; salted calf. 16e; dry
hides 196l91sc: dry kip, 1Slac dry calf. 24c:
dry stays. 12M15c; dry veal. 21e; Mexican dry
hides 161ac Mexican dry salted do. 13c; Mexican
picked 15c; sheepskins. shearlngs, 20d40c each;
short wool. 40G65c each; medium. T5d9Oc each;
long WOOL 81 al. so; lambs, 15d75c; horse hides.
salt $..5OGa2 70 for large and $1.75Gf2 for me
dunn 75cdl$1.2 .25 for small and d50c for colts:
horse hides, dry. $2G2.25 for large and 81 25l
l.T5 for medium, 50c6$1 for small and % 50c
for colts; deerskins, dry Mexican. 2SG3Oc; dry
salted do, 24G26c; picked do. 20c; dry Central
American. 26u30c: goat skins. prime angora.
75c@s1; medium. 100000; large hair goats. Esq
35c: medium, 20c, small. 561l5
Tallow-No. ! rendered 4l2G5lac; No p 81
641+c: grease. 20i4c.
wool-Spring clip (freel Humboldt. years sta
pie. 16a19c; San Joaquin 7l3911c; southern
coast 61a a@9Isc; Nevada, 9614c per 10 Fall
clip, northern mountain ffreel- 71k6shc: de-
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Fir. Redwood and Spruce

, Fir is firm throughout all its grades, and
mere Is a marked tendency toward appreclab bic
advance in prices with good business ahead for
tne year. There Is a noticeable scarcity OF the
higher grades, due to the continuous demand for
tnese, while the manufacturers evidently
holding back for better prices. The current base
rate Is S13 in this market. and this is dependent
entirely upon the character of the speci6ca tons.
as easy orders alone secure this rate. The local
yards are buying only for their immediate needs.
Redwood is for the time trihe quiet. with
good demand. however. for uppers and little
call for ordinary rough stock. There is a
tendency to dry for the coming years business.
Prices are rather firm but still not normal for
even this of the year. There is a slight
discount OF the regular list. generally SO, al
though some, when forced by business conditions.
are accepting orders low $S or.
Spruce displays the usual activity, and the
demand is normal for box stock. with little II
any call for the higher grades in this market.
The east, usual, is calling for the uppers
for piano boards etc, while about all the use
made here of the same grades is for header
boxes. Prices strong and we'll sustained,
with upward tendency.
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western imitation creamery frsts, 2S@24c.
Cheese-Frm. unchanged.
Eggs Easier; western frsts 3lh932e; do
seconds. 306l31c
DRIED FRUITS
Evaporated Appes-The market Is quiet. but
demand is steady with fancy quoted at SI2@
slsc; choice. 714 @Sc prime, 65s G7c; common
TO fair, 6GSc.
Prunes-Large sizes Of California are scarce on
spot. but the general market is unchanged, with
new crop at "a Q4asc. Oregon prunes range
from 61ac to &c for sizes of 40s to sos and 20s
to 30s
Aprcots-Quiet, with choice quoted at 9h6
S94c; extra choice, 91l0c; fancy, IL Q15c.
feaches-un nchanged, with choice quoted at 61a
@7c; extra choice, "a. aSc: fancy. s1k611c.
kaisins-Unsettled. with loose muscatels
quoted at "a Q6hc; choice to fancy seeded. 6@
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and ProvisIons


CHICAGO, Jan S-Following severe slump
curing the first few minutes of trade, the wheat
mhrkel rallied sharply and continued firm the
remainder of the day The decline at the start
was que to general selling. inspired to
tent by the enormous movement of wheat from
Argentina.
claims OF large sales of wheat to mills were
rlIe throughout the last half of the day and
ceded triae in the final half hour on renewed
pTont taking, but the close was steady, with
May at $l.01 y and July at $3.50.
Inc slump in wheat caused slight decline in
corn prices early in the day, but later sentiment
IN ihe PIT was bullish The market closed firm
a shade 10 1sc higher, compared with the previ-
Gus close Final quotations May 81 &c
and on July 62M62bc
. oats displayed consistent strength throughout
the entlre day. The market closed firm, with
52c and July 46Mc
Trade in provisions was dull and the market
was steady Prices at the close were unchanged
to Sc higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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Egg Market i'm Nearby CountIe.

PETALUMA, Jan. s.-Today 42c was the gen
eral price paid for eggs In Petaluma The
Petaluma egg exchange paid 43c-
SANTA ROSA. Jan. S.-There was no change
in the egg market today. the quotations being
42c for choice and soc for seconds. Clearing
weather after a couple Of weeks Of rain gives
Indication of increased supply.
SANTA CRUZ. Jan. S.-The egg market re-
mains unchanged. dealers Offering 40 cents TO
producers for all classes. Nearly all the local
product is consumed here. but some big dealers
throughout the country are shipping for higher
prices.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Wall street stocks and the coppers lower.
spot and future cotton higher
No marked feature on the local stock exchanges.
Silver 14c lower. Local exchange rates unchanged
Coffee market quiet and steady.
Wheat, barley and oats unchanged. Corn higher
Nothing in hay, beans and feedstuffs
Potatoes firm with river sorts higher. Onions also firm.
Poultry prices unchanged. Game slow.
Butter market rme Eggs in good demand Cheese unchanged
Fresh fruits dull, with the weather against them.
Live dressed and cured meats unchanged.
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: ST. Louis wool Market
LOCAL MARKETS
THE LUMBER TRADE
Opening of the Year Finds the Market
in Fair Condition

fac1nc Coast Wood and Iron for January SAYS:
Inc commencement of the new year of 1909
mas the lumber business throughout the entire
coast In a far better condition than has existed
curing the last several months. Yard stocks
: peing depleted, the retailers Will be forced to
nflng their carvings up to the normal. There
Is more building in prospect than ever before
IN the history of the coast. and this is espe-
ciaIly true of California. The export trade Is
also feeling impulse toward large yonme.
and better prices ruling for Australia and
oriental trade. The buyers for that market
almost generally feel that prices will not react
Tot long time to come, and are placing their
orders Where the most advantageous terms can
be secnred
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NEW YORK, Jan. s-Hutton's wire says:
On strong cables the local market opened steady,
) to points advance. Trading quite large,
but not active Buying mostly from spot
interests pending the ginners report due at the
opening tomorrow There considerable
profit taking on the advance. The ginners' report
is expected to show H. 400 900 to T. 800 600 bales
ginned TO January 1.
Southern houses large sellers of May.
Brokers representing commission houses and Ger
tain spot interests liberal buyers, and
Wall street also bought after the call. The feel
ing here is mixed. but the market is well evened
up for the census report tomorrow.
Spot cotton higher at 9.40c for middling
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New York MetaI Marked

NEW YORK. Jan. S.-The London tin market
was lower with spot quoted at f12S rs ID and
futures at f120 lbs Sd. The local market was
weak at 2SQ 2S. SOC.
Copper declined to f63 for spot and f63 los
for futures in the London market. The local
market was dull but unchanged. with lake
quoted at 14-50@1462hc, electrolytic at 14l2lH
Gl4371ac and casting at 14G14.25c
Lead unchanged at f13 IS Sd in London
The local market was dull at 4.121s g4.22l2e.
Spelter unchanged in both markets, closing
at f21 SIS in London and at 5.l2l2 3ac
locally
Iron unchanged, with Cleveland warrants
quoted ass Cd in the London market. The
local market was unchanged
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Tone of the General List of Stocks
Is Dismally Heavy
New York stock Market

SThere irregular the stock
all often left
position for long periods with
bu dmay
the general list but weakness
gasg a the close
while sensational degree had
produced by
due rather its indication OF conditions IN
ppreended
OF relief for London from the Paris demand
the demand
from that London
today
probable advance the discount the Bank OF Eng
by gold OF the
of
anyp over to lar
well
the n
of
allowed counted
treasu redemption
unr1au on ucaU
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The leading futures ranged as follows
OInlr, Hi-h
Cash Grain and Provi.ion.

CHICAGO Jan. S.-Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour, steady No. spring wheat,
Sl.0Iis a Loo: No 3, $1@1.o716 No 2 red.
Sl0o5 Is a l. 06l2. No. 2 corn. 591s a594c; No. 2
yellow, 59s @60Ac. No. 2 oats soc; No 2
white. q fte; No 3 white. 5o95215c. No. 2
rye, l4p4413e Good feeding barley. 62c; fair
seed, Sl.o6l2 prime timothy seed S4: clover
contract grades S9.35. Short ribs sides floosel
Mess pork. per bbl, s1645@16.5o. Lard. per 100
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Hay md EeedsfuGs

Conditions in both hay and feedstuns showed
no further change yesterday. The former con-
tinued very firm.
Bran-s2s. 5o@so per ton for white and s2s 80
@29 for red.
Middlings- $33. 50@3550 per ton
Shorts -$33 @33, 50' per ton
Feedstuns-R Rolled barley. $3O@31: rolled oats
Tor feed; Ss3G84 so; mixed feed, s2s@s2 for
10 ton lots $3.50 in 3 ton lots $50 small lots
S39 90; cocoanut cake meal at mills $25 so in
20 and 10 and S26 In ton lots, jobbing $26 sc:
corn meal, S3Iq3s; cracked corn s3S@39: broom
corn seed, $l.15 per ctl; alfalfa meal and meal
alfalfa. jobbing lots $24 carload lots 500 per
ton -
Hay-Wheat s19@23; wheat and cat. s1s@
y; tame oat. $1S020.50; volunteer wild oaf
ton. -
straw-eoQeOc per bale
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Provisions


WhOIesaIers report a IaIr trade, Win the
market steady.
Cured Meats Bacon. S@l0 lbs. 16IAc: 10 10
10 lbs 151sc: light medium. lie: medium 14c:
bellies IA to 10 lbs. I5iac: sugar cured. 6 to s
lbs 1Se; s 10 10 lbs. i71ac; 10 to u lbs. I61Ac:
fancy sugar cured. 22c per lbt English cured
bacon 6 10 lbs. 1T1ac; to 10 lbs. lie; 10 to
70 lbs 19Nc eastern sugar cured mans, &c
!615c for medium and 1870 for light; extrs hHe
brands lie: California hams. 15c; mess beef,
Sl1. so per Dbl; family. $3.50; extra family,
Sl3; extra prime pork, S2O.50; clear, $22; mess,
$21 pig pork. sos: pigs feet. So for half bbls.
235 for % ID kegs and S1.30 for kits; smoked
oeef 1917 9l20c per 10.
Lard-Tierces quoted at SC for California COM
pound and 12c for California pure; eastern pure
i2Iac for tierces; half bbls, pure. 12Ac; so ID
tins 12Hc; 10 10 tins 12@ac; lb tins. 12Ac: 3
10 tins. 13c.
Cottolene-One half bbl. 9%e; 3 half bbls.
csc; 1 tierce. 91se; tierces, 9sse; tierces.
91tc.
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80 days. 2s.93 per cent; six months, A@3h
per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 3A IA per cent
Sterling exchange strong. with actual business
In bankers bills at 81. 4.S490614.S5 for 80 days
and at S4.S720 for demand.
Commercial bills, 81 S4S4 @4.S5Is.
Bar silver, 5114c.
Mexican dollars 44c
Government bonds steady Railroad bonds firm.
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Cnndifinn nf fhe Trensnrv

WASHINGTON. Jan. S.-Today's statement
of the treasury balances in the general fund
shows
Available cash balances S1e2. .421 1885, gold
certificates. s44 6e4. $50; gold coin and bullion,
S2s. $50. .J6s.
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Deciduou. and CItru. FruIt.

The old humdrum conditions prevailed
in the market for fresh fruits, the dullness that
had dominated the market for a week
being enhanced by the inclement weather and
the fact that many tradesmen were busy with
fish There was hardly enough business in
citrus fruits, apples pears 10 warrant any
change in the quotations, and prices for nearly
everything on the list were inclined to weakness
IL anything. Fancy seedless grape fruit was
held at firm figures, while oranges tangerines
and lemons could be bought at concessions. the
weakness al shipping points being reflected here.
Strawberries from the south sold at 81 25d1. so
per crate OF Is small baskets
CRAM terries-Cape Cod. SIS per bbl-
Apples (per boxl-Fancy. tier. $1.25d1.50
for Spitzenbergs. S1.1OQ115 for Newtown pip
pins aud S5e@S1 for beIlhOwer; common TO
choice 4OQ soc,
PearS-Winter Nellis. T5c9S1 per box for fresh.
with cold storage lots held at S1-25@t.5o;
cooking varieties. 50d 75c.
Citrus fruits (per boxl-Navel oranges. S29
2.56 for fancy and S1.5OG2 for standard and
choice: tangerines. 81 %; grapefruit. S364 for
seedless; lemons. S3@3-25 for fancy. $242.50 for
choice and $l.25@1.50 for standards; lines.
$475
Tropical Fruts-Bananas. 75c6$1.25 per bunch
for Hawaiian and S2G3 for Central American;
plneapples. S1.5002.5O per dozen.
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Bank CIearings

NEW YORK. Jan. S-Bradstreets bank clear
ings report for the week ending January shows
an aggregate of SO, ,379, ,697, 600, as against 81
5TS3s3 600 last week and 81, ,619, ,293. 900 in the
corresponding week last year. The following Is
list of the cities:
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straw-eo@eoc per bale.
Renns and seed.

Prices stand the same, with moderate trade
in beans
Beans (per ctD--Bayo, 81 90@3. 10; pea. s4. 50
@4.I5; small white. $45O@4.65; large white
S3- SO; pink. $2.45G2.60; red S3756a4:
blackeye, $3@3.20; limas, $46l4.25: red kidueys.
So -40@3.50; cranberry beans So S5a2 90: Gar
vanzas, S2Q2.25 for small and $3@3.25 for
large; horse beans 81 .5O6H2
nominal faxseed. S3 carload lots: canary
4c: alfalfa: Halle: rape. cleaned. 2@2Jzc; tim
othy, nominal hemp, Az 641ac; miIlet 2&c
per ID; broom corn seed. $23. 80 per ton
Dried Peas-Green quoted at 81 25@2. 80
per ctl
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Butter, Cheese and Erp,

CHICAGO, Jan. S.-On the produce exchange
today the butter market was steady Cream
mark. cases included, 251a 6291bc; frsts. 3015c:
prime hrsts, 31lsc. Cheese hrm, l4M15c
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Flour and Farinaceoun Good.

All descriptions under this head remain un-
changed. with the usual local and shipping trade
tlour-Callfornia family extras S5SOM6 40
net without discount; bakers extras, IS. .S0d6O
supernne, S4.60@490; oregon and Washington
per Dbl, $4:o0@4 75 for family. bakers and pat
en- ems o ana S425@460 for cut on Kansas patents
So.oOgo.ou; do straight $6.10@6.3o Dakota
bbl. R
Farinaceous Goods-Prices In packages, net
casn, no discount, are as follows: Graham -four
S3.d0 per 100 lbs; rye -four, $3.50; rye meal
So,oo. rice hour; $e. .s0@7; corn meal IS. 25 ex-
S4.75; hominy. $3.6004; buckwheat -four. 50 -.
whole whole wheat four. $780, rolled oats bbis 81 25
Qs. IN sacks $4.15; extra do. 81 80: rolled
wheat. bbls So in sacks SO. .6oa4 80; pearl bar
icy icy s'4o; split peas, boxes s5.25@6.25 per 100
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New York Money 1Iarke.

NEW YORK. Jan s.-Money on call easv
ls4M24 per cent ruling rate and offered 2
per cent: closing hid u per cent.
Time loans easy; 90 days. 2l402A per cent:
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coId for P,ris
Goyernment Buys silver

NEW YORK. Jan. S.-The National City bank
has engaged $500, 600 in gold coin for shipment
TO Paris.
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No. Ynrk Cotton Marked

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-The treasury pur-
chased today $1,000 ounces of silver for delivery
at Denver at 81. 734 cents per fine
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Dried Fruits. Rar.ln-. Nut. and Honey

Fruits-Evsporated apples. A@6hc; apri-
cots, T1HGf10I5c; fancy mOOrpark. 13G1315c c;
peaches. 46l4Isc for Standards JG6c for choice
and 615c for fancy; pears. "A QSc; pitted plums.
~ dSc: nectarines. 56l6c; figs, "a 5Q4c; prunes.
larger sizes.
s-Clusters-NOne left. London layers
2 crown 95cM$I: 8 crown. S1I1.O seeded 56J
551c; seedless 21Ac; Thompson's seedless, sac
for unbleached: loose muscatels. 41zc for
crown 312c for crown and &c for crown
Nuts-Almonds nonpaTeils. 11A Q12c; IXL.
1015 @11e: ne plus ultra. 10c; Drake, 91ac;
languedocs, S1a ace; hardshells, 6129Ic- Wal
nuts-9iae per ID for No. 1 sOftshe1 and &c for
No do ehestnuts. S61Oc per ID for Italian;
flberts. 1915 G14c; pecans. 15G1Tc.
Honey-Water white. comb. 15c: white. 1s
614c; light amber. 10d101ac; dark amber 96i
Zoe: water white extracted. nominal; white.
TGSc; light amber. 61597e; dark amber and
eanded. 4ll@51ac per ID.
BeeswaxZ2T G3sc per ID for light and 23@
24c for dark
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London Closing Stock.

Bar silver-Steady: % 1-16d per ounce.
MQney-1M15z per cent
The rate Of discount In the open market for
short bills is pa G2&s per cent and for three
months bills 2%s az 7-16 per cent.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS

Naval Stores-Turpentine and Rosin
SAVANNAH, Jan. s. Turpentine firm. 41Ac:
sales. 1872: receipts, 800; shipments. 1882.
stocks. 172.340 Quote: B. D, Z. s3.05; =, G.
S3.0Ii3: H. s3.4o: l, S415; K. s51o; M, $50:
n. $6.15; WG, $6.40; WV, $3.50
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New York stock List

T. r. Hu1tou a 20, 40 Caifornia street
members OF the New York stock exchange fur
uish the following list Of bond and stock salei
yesterday.
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New York Mining Stocks
Boston Stocks and Bonds
THE COPPER STOCKS

BOSTON. Jan. S.-Extreme dullness was the
order of the day. The local market showed
no change worthy Of mention. We are having
a period OF apathy. The production OF copper
is stiu running ahead Of the consumption.
Anaconda quoted ex dividend Of soc per
share
COPPER CLOSE
The following list is furnished by E. z. Hut
ton Co.. 490 California street, San Fran.
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San Francisco Money Market
Loans, Exchange and Silver

There were no variations in local exchange
rates Yesterday. Silver was &c lower.
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Else. PER PnrNn-
Meat Market

fective. 5G6c. bregon-valley 141S117c per 10
Hops-Prices to growers are from sc to Sc pei
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A 0rokerS WIe from chicago yesterday SAID
The run of hogs 20 all western packing points
was again very short OF last year. The move
ment was about 10000 for the day, following
even more shortage yesterday. 'Rbe yards
ceipts were below estimates. and prices were
strong.
DRESSED MEATS
Slaughterers' rates to dealers are follows:
Beef-7G712c per ID for steers, safe for cows
and heifers.
veal-SQec for large and 90 Q101ac Tor small
Mutton-Wetbers. 1OG11c; ewes. 9G1Oc per b.
Lamb--11 y q 1215c per ID.
Dressed Pork per bJ-009tse FOR Light and
SQS1ac for heavy
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations for good, sound
livestock delivered In San Francisco. gross
weight:
Cattle-steers No. 1. 4AG41ac; second quail
ity. 4c; third quality. 3zc; cows and heifers
3H @31ac for No L; second quality, &c; third
quality 212c; thin. 2421Sc; bulls and stays.
ia 42c; thin bulls. IA 01lac.
Calves = Q5c per 10 for lights AZ gaze for
medium and 3as q 4c for heavy
Sheep-Wethers. 4c per ID; ewes. she; shOrn.
75e less.
Lambs-415044c per ID.
Hogs-l00 10 40 lbs. 81 acc: 14O 70 $50 lbs.
6G6Ac. go % 325 lbs. 515M5%sc; boars, 50Q60
per cent. stays 30G4O per cent and sOws 1O420
per cent on rom above quotations.
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Foreign Futures
LIVERPOOL

Wheat March. May.
Opening Observation-Disclosures. III e&
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Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables
The market for potatoes continued active and
nrm, with river goods leading in point OF de-
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wheat and other Grains

w HtHt dHu UIHtT UEHIHH
wheat-Market conditions everywhere continue
about as before.
CASH WHEAT
California club S1.6T1 y 01.To; do milling 81 20
@1.7215; California white Australian, 81 756
80; lower grades Of California 81 .45MI 60:
northern club $1.65@1.671a; northern bnestem
81. 721a al. 7715; northern red. 81 .625 65 tur
key red, $1.75@1.S 80 per ctI.
FUTURES
10:30 q. m. Session
e1
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10:30 a. m. Session
May-s1.T0 bid.

p. m. Session
No quotations.
Barley-There no receipts except cargo
of IS. .696 centals ship down from Port
Costa for export. The market continued quiet
and featureless.
The German steamer Setos took for Tenerine,
for orders, 40 COG centals, valued at SOS 600;
British ship Tinto HILL for Ipswich, 1918
centals at S107 ,S69.
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed spot, S1.406i 40: com
mon to fair 81 35@1 .SS& per ctl: brewing and
shipplng 81 45@1. .52Hs; chevalier. s1.57hG a
/ .62h.
FUTURES.
10:30 a. N. Session
May ....s 81 40a. ST foat 81 .4o1a s1.4o55
p m. Session
May-S1. .40h bid, 81 405s asked
Oats-Continued dullness prevails with all
quotations before.
Choice white. s1.7O@1.75 do No. /. s1.65A
6l1a; do common. 81 5541 60: gray. 81 50 n
10; red. recleaned. for seed. 81. T561 s.; feed
lots. 81 65G1 20 for choice. 81 .556lI G. n for
good and 81 .50@1 521a for common; black for
seed, 81. .4J12. TO per ct
Corn-We Western descriptions firm at an
advance, with the market pointing upward.
California small round and large yellow nom
mai; western states yellow. sacked 81 so: in
o. bqlk San FRANCISCO track. yellow, $40; white,
Sl;5S; mixed. $1.4I; Egyptian, nominal.
Rye-S1. 421. also per ctl
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-09

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The San Francisco call., 1909-01-09

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doz buchs- a ID
5 ilOnlOns. per 10. "a Z
81 Potatoes. ID ...-1l7 a.
!, Parsnips. doz .--Q2p
D Radishes. dz bchs-N2O
D sage. d0z bnchs .250J--
: String Beans. lb.-G2O
D. Sumr squash. .lb- II = q ~
! sprouts. per 10. .-Ul0
s Spinach. per ID. 59 =
5 THYME. dOz bnchs-M25
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, Tomatoes. ID ....-GlO
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-09

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Bananas. dOz .2OM3O
Figs. dried. 10. . Ga 3
Grapefruit. dz. 75cMS1
Lemons. doz ....15M2J
Lines. doz ....1OM15
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-03

Seventeen Teams to Strive for Lions Share of
Purse in Long Grind.

Thirty-four riders. making up seventeen
teams, will start in the six-day interna-
uonal bicycle race AT Madison Sqrare
Garden at one minute after midnight o1
Sunday on what promises TO be the keen
est struggle IN the history OF the long
grind. Entries for the race closed yester-'
day, and were announced as follows:
French Team-Leon Georget, France. and
Emil GeOrget France.
Italian Team-GiOvanni CuniOlo. Italy.
and Emilio Carapezzi. Italy.
Brftish-French Team-Reginald Shirley.
London. and Achille German. France.
Boston Buffalo Team-Patrick Logan,
Boston. and Walter Bardgett. Buffalo
Danish-Italian Team-NOrman Anderson.
Copenhagen. and Carlo Vanoni, Italy.
Mormon Team-Iver lawson. Salt Lake
City. and Walter De Mara, Salt Lake
City
Trfsh-American Team-Frank Calvin.
New York and Patrick Keegan, Lowell.
Mass.
Native SON Team-Alfred Halstead.
San Francisco. and Percy .. Lawrence,
san Francisco.
Farmer Team-W. Z Mitten, Davenport.
Iowa, and Fred q. West, san Francisco
Little Old New York Team-Eddie
Root. New York. and Joe Fosler, Brooklyn