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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. ities still inactive and featureless. Stocks lower, with a narrow market. lver and Exchange as ‘previously guoted. heat buyers and sellers apart, with a quiet market. steady and not materially changed. crumicnt receives bids for Oats. ! Corn in slender supply and firmly held. Rye steady. Middlings as before. Ralled Barley firmer. quict and easy, with the new crop not far off. ter qu rn d at a wide range? Eggs and Cheese steady. ¢ business going on in mew Dried Fruits. C f!.'m;\n reports a firmer Provision market. . Sh Brasi-and ; ) Some lift heep and Hogs as before. with more business at the decline. ¥, Onions weak and Vegetables in excessive supply. wriving heavily and Game coming in tainted. Presh Fruit quict, both for local and shipping account. rain has tallen at Pocatelio and thunderstorms | are Teported at that point and at Salt Lake | City. Throughout California the weather continues pleasant. San Francisco and vicinity are the | covlest sections wighin the limits of observa- | tion. In the great valley the weather is cool | for the season, afterncon temperatures ranging from 82 to 94 degrees. The foliowing high winds are reported: Win- nemucca, 26 southwest; Independence, 26 south. and Business. The New York circular of Henry Clews says, er dste of August 15: “‘A decided change hes taken place In the stock sharp rise which started on diepelled the wave of de- threatened the whole business 1y oniy a few days ago. No one pre- | Q=NCIR. 26 southy v Pocatello, 21 Shat there has been amy change in in- | o Fowree W Bccppiarsros B vs Sire sic cona: during the last six moothe | Forecast made at Ran Franciseo for thirty respor ® drop of 30 to 50 points securfty Granting that the top of was touched last yeer, that the tide ceperity has begun to recede, that there | ©f & large amount of unmarketable securi- hut we have been overdoing gener- | arrant for a decline fn | proportion to_other decline was certainly for speculative purposes, and if it ©s irue thei these have been attained, & #°# and active market is in prospect. undergone a pretty thor- weak spots have been elim- hours ending midnight, August 22: Northern California—Fair Saturday; fresh southerly winds. thern California—Cloudy Saturday; show- ers in the mountains; fresh westerly wind. Nevada—Cloudy Saturday, pessibly showers; | cooler; fresh southwest winds, | San’ Franeisco and vieinity—Fair Saturday; | A. G. MeADIE, District Forecaster. Fruit and Wheat Bulletin. For the twenty-four hours ending 5 p. B 120th meridian time, San Francisco, Aug. 21: | brisk westerly winds. ogled Gy is 5o reason mow for the which was undermining 1 fabric before the turn came. | market the outlook is | ly stated, our farm- | another season of | crops are mot to_be | robable, and, what | —— prices are assured Cloverdale The Gow ent | Colusa . o of 25450800 | Eureka exceeded only twice; | Fresno 410,000,000, which has | Hanford . twice, and & spring wheat | Hallister . been surpassed four times. Of | Independence cron seems certain in spite | King City. 10 Bng wnuyxuK “*raumymieaura g, urnuui uopPRd sqIpaipuny pun | saudur up tiwurey STATIONS. - aaniwa, Cpupm o *carmimaduway, 10 | 1o | ces are assured | Livermore ... cultural prod- | Los Annm 9 -tically certain, and | N: ppiies, Erowers will | Newman being particularly | Palermo ers. Some reac- Porterviile n trade, which is | Red Bluff rices are likeiy orders which eould 4 old level. Labor P n i contraagors kno o ke 4 gure upon. The Obispo o8 have temporarily =Santa Maria v this will cause Santa Rosa rm. as prevent | Etockton Willows ¥ D CROP CONDITIONS Willows—Crop conditions favorable. Livermore—W eather favorable for all crops. Cloverdale—Olives falling fast; crop almost a complete fatlure. | Holiister—Orchardists drying | prunes; crop above the excellent | quality. | Palermo—Sellers clings being picked and sent | to canneries Colusa—Peaches very poor quality crop large: drying has commenced fanta Marfa—Foggy mornings; cooler weath- er much needed for unirrigated growing crop. Hanford—Crops in first-class condition. Santa Rosa—Crop conditiors favorable. Napa—Pears and plums good erop. | , Stockton—Dry yards and canneries running | full blast i as been much re- end payment of ™ at the high ievel reumstances war- surplus reserve is er cent requirement deposits, while the banks could are busy estimate; plum | of pru- ct the New York mdition and bave their Liquidation may have | but the funde thus to those with situation hange in the demands A. G. McADIE, Section Director. EASTER! favorable e little diffic egitimate requ e larger pur- the ‘declining reatizing recoy im- NEW YORK, Aug. 2! . the supniy of | 0f finctuations in ¥ A r investment de. | irregular tone and the diminishing volume of | r several months, which | business all indicated pretty clearly the ap- wge supply of bonds | prgach of another period of speculative rest, sireet | which is to mean e trading and Y sluggish fluctuations until some marked change | Crop Bulletin. | in conditions develops. The rally which de- | ! veloped yesterday afternoon was carried for- ward this morning to the extent of between cals, Section Di- | one and two points for the active stocks. The | Bureau, for the | rally was apparently directed against the the week ended Au- | #horts and was effective in inducing them to | | cover largely. This served as an admonition | to the bears that forces existed 1o oppose their | efforts to force prices lower, just as the reac- tion on Tuesday had & warning effect on the ut curred Sunday in the crwise the past week wratures averaging - over-industrious bulls. A comparison of prices | oine Were ineul’ | Cf twenty active rallroad stocks indicates that | u wt beginning Lo | the decline on the average in prices from the | I« getting short | high level of 1902 to the low level In the early | of ik s de. | part of the present month reached something Stock, how. | over 45 points. The only substantial inter. | vening rally was in the latter part of last vear and the first part of this under the in- fluence of what Wall street has come to name An av ‘e fleshn s nas been . - e ..2:‘.";',‘," et | the “faith cure.” consisting in intimations | . - sunties. but haying | from an influential party of bank officials last Crpleted. with saticfactors | fall, when bank reserves were falling, that they | the #tood prepared to supply $50,000,000 of credits ( to the stock market if necessary to avert trouble. That measure postponed the process of liquidation, but did not avert It. and it s State. being_ pushed every- Oregon | although | evident that the course the markel run | Spring | since had its inception previous to lh:ll The | { rally in the average price of the same twent: stocks up to the cuimination of Tuesday estimated #t 11 voints, The reaction of ves- terday's low point was in the neighborhood of b points, and to-day's upward movement | ther condi- well filled with plump orable for hons, and numerous then usual, re s have mot n injured to any extent. | did not avail to overcome that. The approach | prospects are for yields but | toward a condition of more stable equilibrium w those ed lam year. Corn |is easily perceptible. The early demand to-day good progre and it is now tas- | &id not go far beyond the uncovered short ng. Late potatoes and gardens | nterest. actual weakness developed by the United ates Realty stocks was a factor in checking the advance, but it was not ef- fectively renewed after the Realty stocks ral- lied. The day's weather map was reported per- fect for the growing crops, and wheat and eased off in consequence. “’:.:xpyey was strong In London and sentiment abroad was more cheerful regarding the po- litical outlook for Southeastern Europe. The | week’s recelpts of Australian gold and the fact | that the currency movement at the Interfor is still in favor of New York on balance | promises weil for to-morrow's bank statement, although the usual doubts cloud the loan ftem. These new developments did not avail to hold the market. Weakness became decided in the United States Steel stocks and in Pennsylvania, and quite a number of the leading active stocks were forced @ point or more under last night A final raily accentuated the irregular | of the market and the closing e Jrregular. Total value), $1.159,000. U'nited States bonds were unchanged on cali. NEW YORK STOCK LIST. Sales. High. Low. Close. 50,000 62% G0% 0% SSw 88 L ines are not Gropping so badly as they did ring the previous week, and this erop will an extra good ome. Bartiett pears are also romising. Apples are quite uneven and ted the yield will be lers than the P | W, -mh(‘r Report. Merid FRAN Pacific Time.) “ISCO, Aug. 21, 5 p. m. (120th uopeeaiq | 0 nng | STATIONS 1010m00 ] RPuIM o Caamea sales (par i N, ] ¢ hes & Ohio u',- w:t Kans City So .. Kans City So pfa. Toe Louigville & Nash. 104 Manhattan L 133 Metropolitan St Ry n3 | Mincap & St Lout, 50 Misour! Pacific 93y, | Mo, K & Tex. 193 Mo, K & T ptd i3 National ot 3 Stex pid 50 | N Y Central . 1221 Norfolk & West. @ Norfolk & W prd. 86 Ontario & V(e-lern e Pennsylvan| 14,000 Bittabe.C S A & 55 80: g 1 ae | 5015 | 1671 S ! Hig g | ;enn & Pacifo. 2«:2 ol, St Louis & W. 22" | Tol St L & W pta. o e R Union Pacific . 761 TiK T a % B Sy “abnh pra . 8 Wheel & Lake . S Wisconsin Central 9% 18 Wisconsin Cent pfd e Express Companies Adams .. 222 180 | 105 ¢ 200 op) g 1 { Am Car & Foundry 7. ma Am Car & F pa Am Linseed Off. | Am Linsced on pea Am Smelt & Ref. Am Smelt & R pfd. Am Sugar Ref Anaconda Min Co. . Brooklyn Rap Tra. Colo Fuel & Iron Col ‘& Hock Goal Con Gas . Gen Blectr | 8 | ..... 15 North American 5% | Pacific Mail 207 | | People’s Gas . o | Pressed Steel Ca 42 Pressed St Car ptd. ..... 0 Pullman Palace Car 218 Republic Steel . 111 Republic Steel pf [ { Rubber Goods . 144 Rubber Goods pf 651 Tenn Coal & Iron 415 17 S Leather .. 7% U 8 Leather pfd. 8 | U 8 Rubber ....... 12 - U S Rubber pfd. 40 | U § Steel .. 211,{. H U S Steel pfd . Western Unfon . s an; Total sales ....506,000 UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO, | NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—United Railroads of | an Francisco mnd \ransactions: 13,000 at 37,000 at 771, 14,000 at 774, NEW YORK BONDS. H U 8 ref s reg..100% Hock Val $i4s...104 20 ref 25, coup.106%; L & N unified 4a. 9815 | Do 5o reg. 1083 Manhattan L1014, | Do 3s, coup....106% Mexican . Ce 3 Do new 4s, reg. Do 1st inc .... 1614 Do new 4s, couy Minn & St L ds. K73, Do old ds, reg.109 |M, K & T 4s 9615 Do old 4s, coup.109 | Do 2as .. 761 Do Bs, reg:....101% XY Cent & 3tes. 91 Do 5s, coup J Cent ®en 5s..127 Atch, gen 4s )nfl.h Pacific 48.100% | Do 3s > 703 4 Nor & W con 4s. 961, Pennsylvania .... 95 Reading gen 4s. fl.- Rook lIsland . St L&I M (‘on Be.. 'lll 5 St L & S F 4s... 92 ndjlul ... 2 | i | | Do _conv 4s. Can South 2nds.. Cent of Ga bs. Do 1st tne c & Alton l-‘& I crn. B&Q . M &St P g 4= & NW con Ts 415 :‘ll C. RT& Pac 4s. 99%IT, St L & W 5 iC- CASHL g 4x. 98| Unlon Pactfic 4a. 987 | Chic’ Term 4x cony 4s. Colo & South 5 M\gw“’nbflsh 1-n4 b {nn Tob 4s.. 24 D & R G ds. 99 Erfe prior lien 4s. 067 |West Shore 4s. Do gen 4s .... 8213 Wheel & L E |FW&D C 1sts. 103 Wis Cent 4s NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. Adams Con . 10 |Little Chief . | Alice . 17 Ontario . | Breece . 15 |Ophir Brunswick Cc 05| Phoenix Comstock Tunnel 061 Potosi | Con Cal & Va. Savage | Foen Bliver +1100 |Blerra Nevada { Iron Silver 165 'Small Hopes | Leadville Con... 02 [Standard . | S AND BONDS. {Westinghse com.. 83 } %| Mining— 1 tme Loans 6~ |Adventure . 6 | Bonds— Allouez 5% | Atchison : Mexican Cen 48 LONDON Con for money.90% IN ¥ Central Norfolk & West. . i Con for acet..90 13-16/ Anaconda . Do pfad . . 885 | Atchison Ontarlo & West. 2414 | Do pfd Pennsylvania 543 Balt & Ohis 851, |Rand Mines . Canadian FPacific.128% Reading Chesap & Okio. - 3434 Chicago G W.... 17% | Chi Mil & St P. 1|7 +:58 Do 2d pfd Tilinots Central 13713 | W : i Louix & Nakh...108 , Do pa . Mo Kan & Tex.. 20% Bar silver, firm, 25%d per ounce. Money, 1@1% wver cent. The rate of discount in the open market for short bills Is 2% G2 13-16 cent and for three months’ bills is 2% per cent. | | ¥ Bank Clearings. NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—The following table, compiled by Bradstreet, shows the bank clearings at the principal cities for the week ended August 20, with the percentage of increase and decreage as compared with the corresponding week last year. *New York iChicago *Bosto: -Pmuaelnhln *St. Louis 46,914,040 Pittsburg . 40,450,835 *San Francisco 80,669,644 *Baltimore . 20,545,451 Cireinnati_ 21,308,650 22,551,700 i 14,224,481 -mnnupoun o 11,653,250 *New Orlears 12,106,904 0,841,113 8,719,914 7.210,192 7,067,023 6,203,700 6,639,673 5,796,188 5,929,568 5,735,266 4,584,682 4,212,747 ¥oeom 3,865,133 SRR 2,208,444 8,207,103 2,042,017 2,910,/ i ey i 1,730,279 2,009,082 . 1,932,608 1,921,025 094,626 1,243,288 1,817,308 1,493,050 1,705,065 1,482,437 532,877 1,417,583 1,027,469 1,115,535 1,153,387 Evansville .... 854,460 g;llmllnl'ton. Del lvg-;):;% rmingham 3 1o . 684,940 Fall River . 803,381 Little Rock . 708,557 Kroxville . 1,006,701 llknhm . 3 Sprh eld, Il . ), V#llfll:fxflnl. W. Va.... 661,356 Wichita . 494,637 : Youngstown ; 521,117 Helena . < 498,235 Lexington . . 660,681 s 751,740 3 509,104 . 512,515 . - 534,000 Jacksonvilie, Fia..... 563,919 Greensburg. /Pa. ..... 408,083 Rockford, 11l ......e 339,970 Springfieid, O. . 384,470 Binghamton : 376, Chester, . 554,634 Elcomington, 111 . 300,880 Quiney, 1IL. - 310,223 Stoux Falis, S. D. . 247,800 Mansfield, O. . 185,008 Jacksonville, 11l ... 2,712 Fremont, Neb. o Utlea Decatur, Il **Houston . | Vancouver, | Hamilton . {1 and firm | weaker on fine weather in the Northwest, | its strength and closed firm, { white, i | cholce | seed, §3 10: mesa pork, per bhl, ‘erop mont sust. sssGalvaston . Charleston, S C. Totals U. S... g Outside New York. Montreal Toronto . Winnipeg Talifax . Crtawa Guebec §t. John, N. B. ! Victoria, B. C. | *~London ... Totals, *Balances paid in eash. *Not included in totals because of no com- llrheon Mor last year. *Not incluaed in fotals because containing abher ftems than clearinxs New York Grain and Produce. FLOUR—Rec:!pts, more active Canada NEW YORK, Aux g. 21 x'l'i expo-u, barrels; “HFATflh-c pts, 5900; expofis, 3334 bush- . firm; N b. afloa b. afloat; b. afloat. No.'1 Northern Duluth, No. 1_hard Manitoba, o. At first wheat but small winter wheat receipts and a big seaboard clearance evidently started 1 short scare. Re- covering Its loss, the afternoon market held firm and closed 'c net higher. May, §7%4%@ 88 T-16c, closed SRlc; September closed Sic; HIDES—Steady. WOOL—Firm. SUGAR—Raw, CGOFFEE—Spat, strong; refined, firm. quiet. Futures closed firm ‘ with an advance of 5 to 10 points on later | months. Sales, 43,750 bags. September, 3.75c: November, 8.95c; March, 4.63c; May,’ 4.80c: July, 4.90c. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES—The market con- reported to be asking lightly advanced juota- tons. ~ Chelce new crop, 9% @9%5e; old crop, 12¢. Continue 'in rather good demand 4 | and generally firm with choice held at 7@7%c | and fancy at 8@10%ec Chicago Grain Market. CHICAGO, Aug. 21—There was a big trade in wheat, and the market was quite nervous the greafer part of the day. Opening prices were weak on lowe excellent weather | in the Northwest wer markets at Du- iluth and Mianeanolia September was off KG% to W@k at H%c to S0%e, and after some selling carly in the clined, lay the market de- September =elling off to T9%c. Toward | noon a better demand developed on large clear- nces and increased export demand, together with unfavorable crop advices from Nebraska, nd the market turned strong, September ad- ancing to Sle. ere was tiquidation late in the day, and while all of the advances did not hold,” the market retained much of with September a shade higher at 80lc. December was up k@ c, closing at 81%ec. } ~Corn started weak, affected by the fine growing weather and’ the weakness in the wheat market, but a strong reaction occurrei Jater in the day and godd advances made. The close was strong, with S | e higher at 513c. Oats ing off fractionally at the start was strong, with September % Provisions ruled strong, with of tradin; 150 developed good strength, after seil- The close prominent heiped to maintain the ear wece again the principal s September pork closed 10c higher; mrd was up 20¢, and ribs were un 17%c. r futures rangnfl as foliow | Open.” High. | & ‘a $15 Sew (old) ™Y 81 Do prd % 5 ) 14 | Boston & Albany.249 Copper Rangv.... ?)'DL (lnwu : :nlxl st | Boston Eievated..136 |Dominion Ceal... 8014 ' LeC. (new) . L% 82 | N H & H. Franklin . . a3t 83 81 Fitehburg pid |1sie Rofaie & ‘"‘HLM ok Union Pacific. 7 i“ohu‘lk . i“l"""‘bp“r s % Mexican Central.. 1415{0id Dominion Decésir 513 Miscellaneous— fosceola oy . Lonk American Sugar..115 | Parrot aRs e 2t Do pid ... Quiney | September’ ... il . Amer Tel & Tei. Banta Fe Copper. 1y | December R | Dom I & Steel Tamarack | May 6 38y General Elm.trlc 161 |Trimountain | , Mesa Pol X, per bbl— Mass Electrl 224 |Trinfty ... A} :&I‘ll;l 1r!-»r :f n‘mlg :; 2« U 5 | Octobe 7 T4 Do ited Slucu 19% 113 1235 13 121 o i Lard. per 100 m,. = tr\'lr:\:v;'l‘: . i September 8 06 R 25 CLOSING STOX | October .. T 62% T.6714 Short Ribs, September October mr 100 oa- Cash quotations were as No. 2 spring "2”‘ £ No. 1 flaxseed, 97c: No. 1 Northwestern, $1 fl!, prime timothy $12 83@12 8il4: lard, per 100 1bs. $8 CB@S 27%4: short ribs sides 62 dry salted shoulders X ; short clear cides (boxed), whisky, basis sr;r‘ high wines, Ar(l(.‘lel—— Flour, barrels Wheat, bushels Corn, busheis Oats, bushels Rve, bushels Barley, bushel On the Produce Exchange to-day the Huifer market was steady; creameries, 14@10c; dalries, 130 cEEs, steady at mnrk cases included, 14G18%5¢; cheese, steady, 10@11%e. Wheat-- Opening Closing Wheat— Opening Closing Flour— Opening Clpsing New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Spot tin was £1 2! higher In London lo-dnv at £1 25 futures were 17s 6d higher at £1 ly tin was firm at $28 31%02! 42% Copper advanced 10s in London, with spot glosing at £50 15a and futures at £08 1be. | lly copper was firm an: B he resul of & bettor demand Lans o] zhfllrfl)yflc‘:;e a;:zued at $13 fll/..m 1’6 -nfl casting at bend' wuu ntnc‘:nnled in London at €11 3s 04 and locally af Spelter advanced 2s 6d in London to £21, but 21 50 28 50 28 70 pel remained quict here at §6. Tron closed at 5is 94 In Gluluw and at 4& 4a_in Miadiesvoro. Locally iron was chan No 1 foundry Northern. i quoted Loy, No. 3 Toundrs. ($16 50@17; No, 1 foundry, thern. and No 1 foundry, !m:a- ern soft, at §18 50G16 New Y ork Cpmm Market. ...,;"e','.:n"%‘w".r M%*..:‘.fi Eastern L«m‘tuk Mafbct 2 red, Silc elevator and | was | the general market as can be given at the mo- Bulls: | " Thire some change in the quotations for fed | outside " but he Calitoria product | shows no c market continues well yl\lp ll!d nnd steady. i no furt! hange, llll’h! du:]ln. in ll.a?:nc Stocks large, b-u llllflctent for the nd al are fot demand. 85. 669 e o, Bhede and lsmbe. | Eggs oy 50,500 fi"g I: ;e e steady. Good to choice wethers, $3@3 60; @28c; dairy, 22 To choice mixed. §2 253, Western sheep, §2 85 260 store Bu T 11040 Hastern, Sade. 0 @3 50; hlllva lAmb-. $3 25@5 60; Western lambs, $4@5 40, Northern Business. pSEATTLE, Ane. T21._Clearings, $632.211; TACOMA, Au‘. 21.—Clearings, $327,101; PORTLAND Alll'. 21.—Clearings, Mm CHEERE—NC‘ 12@13c; Young America. 14 ::?clb‘ tern, 15@16c; Western, 14@15c EGOS-—_Ranch, 23200 for larse white select- od ‘and 20G2Tic for good to. cholce: storo. “:/.m cold .lnfl‘a 25¢; Eastern, 18@23c Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. | | balances, $70,879. balances, $69,4! The Frult market was very dull yesterday, SPOKANE, Aux 21.—Clearings, $345,468; | the local demand being ll.h:ylmi there being balances, $38,936. very little inquiry for shipping. There was Yery little business reported in bulk Fruit, as the canners were Iiberal % Northern Wheat Market. R o i e R L ot e to meet immediate requirements, Fancy Pears OREGON. and Peaches were steady, but common and in- PORTLAND, Aug. 21.—Wheat—Walla | ferior offerings were abundant and weak, The Walla, 77@79¢; bluestem, 80@82c; valley, 80c. | demand for Apples was confined chiefly to fancy Gravensteins in four-tier boxes. and P — | there was practically no . Jnaulry tor_lower- | gra erings ums and Grapes were in | LOCAL MARKETS. | | free suppiy and eany. the demand for shipping | i being light. Figs arrived freely and sold at | ——* | irregular prices as to variety and size of pack. &ge. Nectarines were in fair request and as Teceipts were light prices were steady. There Exchange and Bullion. were additional n«lpu of Pomegranates, all Sterling Exchange, sixty days.. $4 831 | small and green and sales were reported at 75 | sm-lmz Exchange, ht 4 @85c per box. The market was ove: ked | Sterling Exchange, 4 87 ‘with Cantal and Nutmeg Meions and | New York Exchan 714 | trade was quiet, owing to the cool, cloudy | New York Exchange,’ (elemp‘ 10 weather. Wat elons were moderately active | Silver, per ounce .. 5514 | at the previously quoted rates. The consign- Mexican Doliars, nominal . - 42 | ment of Wine Grapes that arrived on the pre- ceding day was sold at $26 per tom. Another | Iot of about 200 boxes came in yesterday, but arrived too late to be Sold. Choice Berries met | with a good demand and prices of Raspberries | had a sharp advance, A large portion of the receipts of Strawberries and rries were | poor and soft, hence the wide range in prices. | ~There was ‘a fair inquiry for fancy Lemons | for shipment north and some well-known brands | of strictly fancy htoh:l qulcklyth $3 50G4 per mand for a month, with a strong market. The | boX. Otherwise there was nothing new to re- port fn Citrus or Troplcal Fruits. PRt fiom She country for.the week: wers | Py RAWBLERIS — Longworths, nominal; ' 2 . | other varieties. $3 50@6 per chest. The California market remained about as be. AP B ERIES S 001s por ohast. Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—Liverpool futures were lower and Paris futures bigher. Chicago showed little change. Northwestern erop news was bearish. The Southwest was buying, the Southern millers were after sup- plies and St. Louls reported the best cash de- e tuvenn srowers holding above the Views| o CKBERRIES—$3 50G4 per chest, 3 e HUCKLEBERRIES—6G7c per Jb. CASH WHEAT. APPLES—85c@31 15 per box for fancy, 500 | California Club, $1 45@1 50: California | 55c for good to choice and 25@40e for common: White Aum-nmn $1 55@1 60; Northern cluo Crabapples, 25@40c for small boxes and 50@85¢c 1451 50; Noriiera Dide Stem. $1 8561 $5s; | Crabapple Ore‘on alley, $1 5214, PEARS—Bartletts, $5c@$1 25 for fancy and FUTURES. doo"Sc for No. 2; per ton, $20@35. Session 9 to 11:30 . 1. GS—50c@$1 per box, pen. | High, Low. _Close. | PLUMES 5068 per crate and 30G40c December .. $14Ti $1 $7% $1 60% $1 tony | box: latme open boses, 40GT8c; per ton, 20 | il MO G O] NECTARINES75g8% per crate and 500 . S14T 140K 8140 | PRI L0 Loo6ne for small hoxes and BARLEYQuotations showed 1o further | 75 for carierss Jarse open Boxes S0c@8:: bor change of the general top, | another of low grade at $1 071, importance. For Feed $1 10 was with a sale at $1 11%, and The market ton, $106G20. 0RA?ES~Hmnu boxes, 40@60c; crates, 60@ large open boxes_ T5c@$1. MELLNS— Cantaloupes, Hc@$1 25 per crate; Nutmeg Melons, 25@00c per box; Watermelons, $5@20 per hundred. but not overactive | CASH BARLEY. Feed, $1 08%@1 11%: Shipping and Brew- was stead, ing, $1 12 1 17%; Chevalter, $1 20@1 50 for CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Ora: 3 $1 509 1ok & chobwr T 330 per_box; Seedlings, $1g1 25: Valencias, | FUTURES. 2@ Michael, $293; editerfanean 1 25@1 50; Lemons 735c@$3; Fruit, Hfll 50; Mexican Limes, Grape | 50; $1G2 50 per bunch; Pineapples, $205 Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. Open. High. _Low. December ...§1 08 $1 00% $1 09 2 p. m. Session. Open. High. Low. _Close. December ...$1 09%; $1 091 $1 08% $1 09. OATS—Yesterday was the day for the open- | ing of the bids for the Government order for Close. $1 Dried Fruits,Nuts,Raisins,Honey {' cn!cmn. Aug. a.—mm-m fi- Slight changes will be seen In new Fruits. 11200 tons. Aside from a slight decline In the | mhe market is quiet, though some business 15 top quotation for Reds there was nothing new. B i ! tinues easy with outside quotations extrem!I White. §1 2061 40: Black, $1 801 46 Red '?f.‘:‘.?y""“‘ e i o sics el {and demand light: common. {@3%c: prime. | $1 16@1 221 for common and §1 25G1 3255 m, NEW FRUIT—Apricots, T%@9c for Royals B¥% @hic; cholce, 6l @blac; fane | choice: Gray, nominal. i Evaporated Apples, PRI —Spot prunes are ld) with a | CORN-—The market continues in the old | Pears, 51,@ % fair jobbing demand for the various grades. | familiar groove, with meager supplies and | i tvaporaied Abples © 1G6% Quotations range from e to 7e. holders asking full figures, . SGlc: Nectirines, $0c 107 whis APRICOTS—Are firm and somo holders are | Western, sacked, 31 0@1 62% for Yetlow | Dlime, Sage for pitted and 1G1e for unpi and $1 47%@1 ur mlxed‘ Callfornia large Yellow, $1 5734@! ;, small round do, 1 70 @1 75, W] hfle‘ $1 “ per ctl. RY E—Q 1 26 per et BLCK\\HEA ~—$2 25@2 50 per ctl Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California_Family Extras, $i 603 | 4 85, usual terms; Bakers' Exuras 34 5004 60: | Oregon and Washington, $2 90 per bbi | and $3 90@4 40 for Bne i ted; Figs, 3% for bl: BRU '{LS—X 23 ¢ for the four | pizes, with %@lc premium for Wie large size. RAISINS—1902 crop are quoted follow: z-crn . 3-crown, 5%c; d-crown, fic; less,’ lgose | Muscateln, Be: Seediess Sultanas, So: Seedless | Thompsons, 5%c, 2-crown London Layers, 20- 1b boxes, $1 40 per box: d-crown, $1 30; +- wn fancy clusters, 20-ib boxes, §2. 2-crown Dehesas, 20-Ib boxes. §2 00; 6-crown Imperials, 20-1b boxes, $3; Sceded. {. 0. b. Fresno, fancy, 1-1b cartons, Tc: cholce, Tisc. FFS—Prices in packages are ag| NUTS—Walnuts, No. 1 softshell, T2%@13c follows; Grabam. Flour, §3 50 per 100 ibe; Ryg | No. 2 103Q11Ne: Noo 1 hasdanatl, 11@ia Flour, $5 2 Meal, $3; nm Flour, 37, | No. lo(flou,c new Almonds, 1l¢ for Nonp: Corn ‘Meal, §5 50; extra credm do, $1 26; Gag | reiis, 103 for T X L. 10%c for Ne Pius U Hominy, $1 2564 50; \,ckwh,“' tra and 8%c for Languedoc: Peanuts, 5@ic 4 75; Cracked Wheat, §3 75; F. for Eustern: Pecans, 11@13¢c; .Cocoanuts, $4 30 4 Whole Wheat Flour, $3 7. . ‘bbls, $TGS S0 Pnrl Barley, $6; Peas. $5 50 per lon Tbs. Hay and Fm:mfi:. rs arc reporting choice grades of 'Hay! frm; With some sales as high as $15. oy medium and lower grades continue weak. Thera | ix nothing new in Feedstuffs beyond an advance | in Rolled Barley. LRAN-—y24 ou@25 50 per ten, MIDDLINGS—$27@30 per ton. SHORTS 2425 ver ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $23 50424 50 | HONEY—Comb, new, 121@133¢c for whits and 1lc for amber: new water white extracted, Sl@ic; Usht amber extracted, 5G3%e; dark. BF&WAX—T@“C per Ib. Provisions. Chicago reported a somewhat higher market. with the receipts of Hogs a little lighter and | the cash demand showing a moderate improve- ment. The market was not active, however. There are plenty of Hogs in the country, to | come out when conditions justify This market ruies quiet at unchanged quo- er ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill, $26626 50; tations P Jobbing, $2raat Cocoanut Cake, $21@22: CURED MEATS—Bacon. 12%c per Ib for 't | CornMeal, $i% ; Cracked Corn, §24g heavy 13c for light medium, “15c for light, 15%c for extra light, 17%c for sugar-cured and | 1813¢c for extra sumar-cured; Eastern sugar- qured Hams, 13%c; California Hams, 15 SMess, Beer. §11 50612 per bhl: extra Mess, §13 @12 50; Family, $13 30; prime Mess Pork,'$13; | extra clear, Mess, $20; Dry Salted Pork, | 12%ec; Pig Pork. $28; Pigs’ Feet, $5 25, Smoked | Beef, 13¢ per Ib. 1 LARD—Tierces quoted at compound and 1041034¢ for pure; half barreis, 85; Mixed Feed, § "Horse Beans, §23g3) | rer ton. HAY—Wheat, $12@14 50, with sales of extra choice at §15; Wheat and Oat, $11@13 50; Oa; $10G13; Wild Cat, $9 S0@11 50: Barley, $9@1 Clover, $8 50g11; Stock, §8a9; Alfalta, $8G | 10 50 per ton. STRAW—40660c per bale. Beans and Seeds. 1 pure, 16 0% c; 10-1b tins, 10%@llc; &-ib | | tins 113e: 8-1b tins, 11%4c. { | COTTOLENE—One haif barrel. 9%ec; three | Conditions in Beans remain as heretofore half barrels, 9lc; one tlerce, 9%c; two tierces, stated, the market being ouiet and inclined . 9%e to some weakness on account of the approach | >4 1Y€ Yerass, 3o per- Th i of the new crop. , B S3; Pea, $3 25; Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. $2 U3 10; $2 8543; Red, RL It HIDES AND SKINS—Cuils and brands seil | Elac »)‘3 ?2650@ ™ e st about 1%c under quotations. Heavy Salted | 4+ 40@1 50, Steers, 10c; medium, Yc: light, 8¢; Cow | SELDS—Brown Mustard, nominal; Yeilow | Hid 8¢ o g “3 JTor * UKNC: | Mustard, nominal; Flax, $1 70@1 80; Canary, | ‘:e lAed efi). n:., SgSio for Eaatern: &u:‘m Jominal; Rape, | '-nu‘ru?n g, e 1 e: Timothy, . Hemp, 31 @33, 3 per b 1b: Millet, 3G3i4e: 4o “‘ each; medium, 70@ Broom Corn: Seed, §2 b3 DRIBD PEAS—Green, #1 80@2 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. | 5 for mdxum, 52 Horse Hides, dry, $1 75 for large and $1 50 for medium, $1G1 25 for small and S0c for Colts. Buck Sklnle’) Mexican, Azzule dr; ulud He{le;lr‘n‘. 26¢; Central 'American, o Briten large -+ nfl?:. S0c; medium, 36c; small, 20c. TALLOW—Nn 1 rendned, 4% @4%c per Ib; No. 2. 4@+ Erease, 21.@se. WOOL TN chibSun Jogquin Lembe, 9@ 12¢; Foothill, 10@12c; Middle County, 11@13c. Quotat'ons for spring clip are as follows: boldt and Mendocino, 18@20c; Nevada, 13@15c: Valley Oregon, fine, '1819¢; do, medium, 17 do, 16@1ic per Ib. 5ot e 9 TovaiTHe per . Meat Market. Everything under !hll‘h!'ld remains as be- fore quoted. The packers are still getting Prices of river Potatoes were unchanged and the market wes moderately active under a lim ited demand for ipping and a good local in- quiry. Five ears of Salinas Rurbanks were marketed and fancy offerings met with quick sale at steady rates. Merced Sweet Potatoes were offering again and sold at the minimum quotation. The top rate was obtained for choice offerines from Stockton. Onions were weak, with stocks steadily a strictly fancy offerings sold Most descriptions of vegetables were in ex- cegsive supply, and, as trade was quiet, generally had a dawnward tendency. Receipts ef Green Corn were heavy and included much poor stock, some of which had to be dum There was practically no Inquiry for String or Wax Beans, which were in free supply. The | Hogs at G canners were offcring one cent per Ib for chojce | 1O% DRESSED MEATS, String and secured a considerable quantity. ‘Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers Tomatoes were in light but ample supply and | are as follows: continued to command good figures. Green Pep. REEF—6@ic for Steers and 5@6c per Ib pers and Okra were abundant and very weak. | for Gows. The other vegetables were unch: VEAL. T@8c; small, £ 2@10¢ per 1. POTATOES—Burbanks from the river, 76c@ m'-r-r(m—- Fethers. Sapbe; Ewes, 8@8te per $1 10 ner ctl in sacks and $1@1 50 with some fancy bigher: Salinas nks, #1 50@1 T8 per etl: Early Rose, S0c@S$1: Garnet leu $1G1 15; Sweet Potatoes, 3@3%c per in “boxes, Burba uum—spnu, smmoc per Ib. PORK—Dressed Hogs, suuu: per Ib. LIVESTOCK M4 pound The following quotations lre (nr go0d, sound ONTONS—58@70c per ctl. Livnmik. lh:\lsl?ed in San Francisco, less 50 VEGETABLES—Green Corn, 75c@$1 50 lor | per, cent shrinkage for Cattle: sack: crates from Alameda, uol 10 CATTLE—Steers, . Cows and Heifers, Berkeley, 90cq81 23; Green Péa 768c: i Comw 485c per 1b. String Foans, 1g24e par Ib: Wax 13 g CALVES—4@bise per Ib (gross welg Lima Beans, 140G 3%e per Ib; Tomno- gulgp—-::;thfln. P B :flsflic per 1b per box; B! welght). Cabbage, Toeasl per ctls c-rm:-. k: unms—lpn 843 per hea sack; Cucumbe: rs, 35@00c per box: Pickle g‘-‘ HOGS—Livi ?u-. 140 to 200 lbs, 6@6%c; cumbers, §1 fl.l 65 per box for No. 1 and 75c | under l-lfl !b- Gla@5%e; Sows, 20 per cent off; @$1 for others; Garlic, 2@3c per Ib: Green Pep- Boars, 00 pet’ cent oft, and Stags 40 per cent pen 25@40c per box or sack; Green Okra, above B50c_per box; Towfat Squash, Poultry and Game. General Merchandise. .n‘:(!‘!v—-alnm los c; San W% 5.85¢; Wool Twine, \ Poultry ruled easy under continved beavy 3e: Cotton rmf"m-. ke, 0% and The 12 receipts, but prices had no quotable three grades. A ‘cnr of Western was on sale and fold n prer. e AL unmm“u ver_tom: ew Wai- s et fmem, of small “"'h ;5 50; Stanford, R which was not wanted. 95 50: Gret ors und young g t ‘previous prices. A "‘“fl':,m”:',:c :.'fi? Interior, .b?lu hln‘m and | Eacks: ky muu in Eenerwise In poor” condition. The auotations | 3000 lbs and &% 50 ver ton. are. for sound only. OILLinseed, 44e for b POULTRY —Live Turkeys, nominal; ;:ml-l 1\\.{;“ more; e e o and 2034 3p | for botled and 30 zen for old_and éns, Roost MUM e W | Cucumbers, da. P loose Muscatels, 50-Ib boxes, Slie per s«d | 7%c per Ib for | : THE SAN FB-ANCISCO CAI:L SATURDAY, AUGUST 22. 190 13 Norfolk . X e steers, | quotations beiow B ! ow are conservative |Fastzry RETAIL MARKET| "—"_—_'—-—-—. Butter, Fees and Cheese remain sbout as quoted last week. Meats, Poultry and Fish show no variations worthy of note. Several of the early summer frults have disappeared and are dropped from the lList. The seasonal varieties are in %ood supply at mor- mal prices. Vegetables are plentiful, as usual at this time of the year. COAL.’ PER TON— Wellington ..$—@10 00| New geattle -o-. % 50/ Wottington 0 00 Rosiyn . 3 00 Coos Bay ... 750 Richmond ...$—@ 9 50/6reta ... 9 00 DAIRY PRODUCE, ETC.— B\lltn cholce, sq33@65 Common Eggs .. anch Exgs . Do mkod lm‘\:owW{mt-m Egxs Cheese, 5 ‘uow comb, per Cheese, E..narn 15920 g e e MEATS, PER POUND— Blcon .15@23 Pork Sausage. Hams 18@18 Smoked Blc! Lard 159— | The San Francisco Butchers/ Protective As- soclation gives the following retail prices for meats: Roast Beef .. } Tenderloin St . 13@18 Porterhse. do.176@22% | Sirioin Steak. .12%@15 | Round Steak Beef Stew -10@1%) Hindartr Lamb..13020 Foreqrtr Mutto: lops ForeqrtrLamb 12% I5 POULTRY AND GAME— Hevs_ each ..... Young Roosters, each ol Rhol(er 350030 Hare . Turkeys, per 1. z*.ou Wild' Doves, ‘d Ducks, each 75 FRUITS AND NUTS— Alligtr Pears, ea.20@25/Huckleb'ries, 1b—@12' Almonds .15@20| Limes, doz Apples . 1738 8|Lemate. dos ... 100E8 Canitioupen - o oG Naarines 1 H loupes . P It i, s Cranberries, ranges, — B Cradappies. L i 38 4 & Pec 20| Peaches. per ib. 8 Brakil Nuts - 200 |Pears per . a0 Bananas, doz ..30@50|Pineapples, ea...25@50 Chestnuts ... @12% Raisins,_per 1b.. 3@13 Cocoanuts. each.—@10|Raspberries, drw30@60 Dried F“i pr Il VI Eresh Figs. pr 1b.1 33850 Grapes, 6| Walnuts, per ib. Grape Frutt d..y“,s., Watermetons, ea 10925 VEGETABLES— Artiehokes, doz...40@350) Asparagus_ Ib. 15, Beets_ dozen Beans, white, per 1b.. Cabbage. each Celery. head Cress; dz bunch. 150— itring Beans, Ib. 3@ 8 Summer Squash, Garlic .. Green Corn_ doa. Green Peppers, Dried Pepper! 6@ 8| Thyme, . bnel " dz. 'hs. Lettuce per doz.15@20 Turnips, per da.. 5 Leeks,dz hunch:.luzor'!‘omno.l 5 Lima Beans, Ib..—@ 6 FISH— Flounders Haltbut Herring ackerel quart.. 15 Oysters. Cal, 100.40@30 Do Eastern,ds.30G40 Rockeod 633¢ per Ib; White Lead. 6@6%ec. according to quantity. SUGAR—The Wes(ern Sugar FPowdéred. 5.60c; Candy Granulated, 5.80c; Dry Granulated. fine, 5.50c; Dry_Granulated. coarse, 5.50c; Frult Granulated, 5.30c; Beet Granulat- £d (100-1b bags oniy), 5.40c: Confectioners' A. 5:50c; Magnolia A, 6.10c; Extra C. S -k S0c; Darrels, 1 Sarrite, Bac wiove: vowen 106 more for & Kinds, - Tablever FIale bavre Gc: boxes, .25 per Ib. No orders taken for lees than 75 harrels or its equivalent QUICKSILVER—Is lower at $4@45 for local use and $42 50@43 50 per flask for export, with more activity at the decline. Receipts of Produce. FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21. more: 50-1b ba, Flour, qr sks... 15,511|Hops, bales . 5 Wheat, ctis . ... 21.600{ Wool, bales . Rarley, ctls ... 121,067| Pelts; No Oats, ctis . .... 1,120\Hides, No. ans, sks . 2| Sugar, ctis ve, ctls . 2 5l Raisins, cs Potatoes, sks ... Le: Onions, sks 1,120 Brandy, gals’ Bran, sks . Middlings, sks. 670|Chicory, kegs 50 Feed, sks 1043/ Tallow, ctls . 10 Hay. tons . 65| Lime, bbls | Straw, ton: & STOCK MARKET. . A Business contimued slack on the exchanges, with a sale of California Wine Assocfation $98 and light transactions in Home Off $1 3061 35. Imperial Ol Company has declared a divi- dend of 20c per share. amounting to $20 and Thirty-three Oil Company a dividend 10c per share, amounting to $10,000, both pay=- able September 7. Rights on Bank of California stock sold on Wednesday at $153. Advices received by local powder comipa- nies trom Mr. Du Pont say that the apprais- ers who will value the property of the differ- ent corporations to he merged in the powder combine will arrive here early in September. Stock and Bond Ezxchange. FRIDAY, Aus. 21—2 p. m. UNITED STATES BONDS. ~~ at BIh;\lK! Bid. Ask. 4% qr coup.. — 110 |is qr ¢ (new)134 135 4¢ qr reg... — 110 |3s qr coup...106%107 MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. y Do con Bs. — O WC g s — Oceanic S 5o — 2 Om C R 6a. — — Pac G Im s — 100 P E Ry Js. — — P&CHGB. — — P&ORM — — |Powell-st s, — /S E G&R 3s. — 104 |SF_ & SIVSs — 120 |SRotCos. — — PAR RS S he P y B ¢ 340% L&LC 6s. asioy . .w&— Do gtd €s. — |8 Pof C'és Do gtd 5s. — — | (1905)Sr A. — — LAP lcm Js. — — (1906)Sr B. — — Mkt-st C 68, — — a906) ..., — - Kzglcm 5e.117% — a2y . — - SRC(of C)58. — 120 |S P € leg 58 — — NRC(of O)fs. — — | Do stmpd. — — NPCRRS. — — [SPBRGs — 140 N CPCBSs. — — |SV Wat 6s.101% — N C R 8s.. — — | Dods2dam. 993 0% N 8§ R Se.. — 100 Do 4s 3dm. - OGLHDS. — — [Stkn G&E 6s — — OTCo6s..~ — UG&E&ES% — — Do 5s - - WATER STOCKS. Contra. Costa — 60 |Port Costa.. — Marin Co .. — — [Spring Val.. 8§ - — - - TIFICATES. 215 250 105

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