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yfljJWBj! '" f- pP PPP Bp!PP?BfW ME""- fngHwns ipJf'ift'Vi.y &'JHfw- ymi THE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1901. 11 COMMERCIAL AND "Weather conditions for the first busi ness day- of the new year were not ex actly favorable for the local trade, but had no. apparent effect on the country business, as good-sized orders poured In from all directions. The wheat market started Into the ew year with more of a display of "ginger" than has been in evidence for1 some weeks. It felL away slightly at theclose on account of heavy profit-taking, but is still In very good shape compared with the lifeless condi tion which prevailed for tire gfeater part of the last two months of the old year. The new year is not yet old enough to make any change In the price of wool, and that commodity is still Inclined to drag, with a very small volume oX busi ness reported. It is believed that there will be a -much livelier business In wool very soon, . regardless of the price, for many holders are becoming weary of waiting for a change for jthe better. The unfavorable weather and the holi days have caused somewhat lighter re ceipts of potatoes, but the price remains about the same on account of an easier demand from San Francisco. Choice apples are less plentiful than- they were a short time ago, and prices are firming up again. Oranges are improving in quality, and are a shade weaker in price. Poultry is doing better this week, and veal and pork are steady. In the groc ery market there Is a heavy, demand for staples, and prices areflrra, but with no changes of importance- except In Uon coffee, which advanced half a cant yes terday. Other brands remain stationary. Sugar is reported lower in the East, but the decline has not extended to the Coast. "Whoat---The wheat market drifted into the new year on a wave o speculation which sent prices ud with a rush. All sorts of reasons for the quick bulge In the East are given, the usual Argentina crop, argument, and a heavy export de mand being reinforced by lively specula tive buying. The latter Is a factor which has been missing from the market for a, long time, and If it is again to be one of the features of the market, a better tone may prevail. The Liverpool mar kets remained closed on account of the continuance, of the New Year's holiday, and this fact In a measure prevented the usual activity- in the local market, al though the prices' bid were well above any that have been quoted for a long time. Sales of "Walla "Walla -rere made at 5G cents, and It is reported that even higher fitmres were named In snm nnaoc but the amount actually changing hands was small. Freights, of course, will share In tho advance, if it Is maintained, for tho sta tistical position of tonnage when com pared with that of wheat is very firm, and the fleet listed for the Pacific Coast Is much too small for the amount of wheat that Is to be moved. Chartering has been rather qutet of late, but a few ships were taken up last Saturday and Monday at rates which show a slight advance over quotations made a month ago. For April loading better than 40 shillings' has been paid, although some large carriers are obtainable at less money. The Liverpool Corn Trade News tinder date of December 18 prints the fol lowing regarding tho situation abroad: The wheat market has fluctuated within narrow limits during the past week, but there Is a, very steady under tonethe level on both sides of the At lantic Is not much different from what It was weeks ago. On the other hand, we have had a better demand for car goes, a special feature being the purchase off coast for French account, with dwindling receipts and visible supplies in America; but on the other hand, against these strengthening influences nni3fc-be placed large shipments, entailing a big addition to the already large floating sup plies, and the fairly satisfactory accounts of harvesting In Argentina and Australia. There Is now no doubt that these South ern growers will not produce anything like the quantity of. wheat. whlclTat one time was expected, but the aggregate surplus of the "two mar be or fair size (provided threshing-machine returns do not cause further disappointment), and of course the Argentina wheat is already being offered. However, as already said, there Is no question of bumper crops," so that offerings, are not likely to press heavily and the market should be well able to absorb any ordinary quantities, especially if there Is any substantial lct-.up to the crop movement In America, as our friends over 'there express It. and we get seasonably cold weather here with the enlarged consumptive demand which usually accompanies such. OATS AND BARLEY Two Govern ment transports sailing this" week have taken away large quantities of oats, but as the greater part of uhe shipments came from the East, the local market Is unaffeced. Best white are quiet at 41 and 42 cents, and gray and mixed at 39 to 41 cents per bushel. The demand for barley for export is very tame, and about the only business doing at the present time. Is in feed. There is Upwards of SCO0 tons of barley on spot, but the foreign demand Is so poor, that exporters ar6 Indifferent about floating It at prrent. Quotations on feed are $15 to 515 50 per ton, with brewing nominal, and exporters not inclined to pay much more for it than they will pay for feed. BITTER The continued heavy receipts of butter at a season when there Is usu ally a verj- material slackening In -the output, has prevented any advance In prices, and the market is holding steady at 53 cents. It Is doubtful If a moderate decline In receips Would Infuse much strengh into the market, as there are quite liberal stocks of cold storage held back ready to come out whenever the opportunity offers, and the Sound cities are bringing in about all of their sup plies from the East. Store ' butter is relatively firmer than dairy, and there Is a "good" demand for all that is offering. DGGS Receipts of Oregon eggs are much more liberal than, they have been for several weeks, but as the Eastern stock which is now offering In this mar ket Is nearly all very ancient, the demand for fresh Oregon ranch eggs has Imporved materially. . All fresh stock will sell readily at 27 cents, but thus'far efforts to secure higher prices have been unsuc cessful. Puget Sound cities are- f ecelvlng most of their egg supply from the East. and this prevents higher plrces .In the local market, as it shuts out the demand from the North. POULTRY-The New Year's demand for poultry Is always small -In comparison with the Christmas demand, "but small as It was this year. It did not prevent much higher prices than Tvere re.anze4t either Thanksgiving or Christmas. Dress ed turkeys cold as high as 17 cents per pound, and there were none left in. he wholesale. markets Monday evening. 'A few belated shipments of live turkeys have since arrived and the market is In poorer- shape for these birds.- but will still stand 15 cents for best stock.- The coming Chinese festivities are providing a good market for ducks, and ail that are recolved find a ready sale at tho .best prices of the .season. Gese are eteady with a preference shown for live birds. Chickens ate -Ming fairly wen. but re FINANCIAL .'NEWS ceipts were quite liberal yesterday, and it does not require Very much of a surplus to spoil. the market. Bank Clearings. Exchanges. Balance. Portland $542,880 $93,123 Spokane . 883,232. 68.420 Tacoma, "227.385 39.S33 Seattle .'. 423,410 72,387 PORTLAND MARKETS, Grain, Flour, Etc. Wheat-Walla' Walla. 5556c; Valley, nominal; bluestem, 58S5Si4c, per bushel. Flour Best grades. $2 903 40 per oar rel: graham. SI 60. Oats White, 4242&c per bushel: gray, 40341c. Barley Feed, X1515 B0; hrewlng, $160 $16 50 per ton. Millstuffs Bran, 515 50 per ton; mid dlings, $T1; snorts, $17; chop, $16. Hay-Timothy, $1212 50: clover. $70 t3 50. Oregon wild hay. $67 per ton. Batter, Ecci Poultry, Etc. Butter Fancy creamery, 50S55c; store, 2532c per roll. Kgga Eastern, 2225c; Oregon ranch. 2ftsc oer dozer. Poultry Chickens, mixed. $2 603; hens, $3 504 50; ducks, $46; geese, $69 per dozen; turkeys live, 1012c; dressed, 13 15c per pound. Cheese Full cream, twins. 1313&c; Young America. 13U14c per pound. Yecetable, Fralta, Etc. Vegetables Parsnips. 85c; turnips, 75c; carrots. 75c sack; onions, $1 E01 75; cab page, $1 25l 50 per .cental; .potatoes. 50 60c per sack; sweet potatoes, Vc per pound; celery, 605c per dozen; Califor nia tomatoes, $1 25 per box. Fruit Lemons, $2 503; oranges, $2 500 3 for navel; $2 002 50 for seedlings, per box; pineapples, $4 50ff per dozen; ba nanas, $2 503 per bunch: Persian dates. 7c per pound; pears, 75cjJ$l Der box; ap ples, 50c$l 25 per box; grapes, Muscat, S0c$l; Tokay, $1 per box. . Dried fruit Apples, pyaporated, 5g6c per pound, sun-dried, sacks or boxes, 34c; pears, SSc; prunes. Italian, 57c; silver, extra choice. 57c; figs. Califor nia black, 5c; flgs, California white. 5(9 7c; plums, pitless, white, 7Sc per pound. Meat and Provisions. Mutton Gross, best sheep, wethers and ewes, sheared. $3 50; -dressed. 6&7c per pound; spring lambs, 3&c per pound gross, dressed. 'i&1c. Hogs Gross, choice heavy. $5 605 75; light, $5; dressed. Sltc per pound. Veal Large, G7c per pound; small, S3SHc per pound. Beef Gross, top steers. $3 504; cows. $3Q"3 50; dressed beef. 67c per pound. Provisions Portland pack (Shield brand): Hams, smoked, are quoted at 12c per pound; picnic harris, 9c per pound; breakfast baqon... 13$)15c: bacon, 10&f llc; backs. 10c; dry-salted sides, 94 10c; dried beef. 15e: lard, fl-pound palls, 1054c; 10-pound palls. 10Hc; 50s. 10c; tierces. 10c per pound. Eastern pack (Hammond's): Hams, large. 12c; me dium. 124c; small, 12c; picnic hams. 9c; shoulders, 9Uc; breakfast bacon. 13 155ic. dry-salted sides, lOc; bacon, sides. 10llc; backs, lie; butts, lOVic; lard, pure "leaf. kettle-rendered. 5s. 10c; 10?. 10c; dry-salt, bellies. 10llc; bacon bellies. 1112c; dried beef. 15c. .Hop, "Wool. Hides, Etc. Hops New crop, 12&14c per pound; 1839 crop, 67c Wool Valley, 1314c; Eastern Oregon, 10012c; mohair, 25c per pound. Sheepskins Shearlings. J520c; short wool, 25SS5c; medium-wool, 30350c; long wool. 60c$l each. Tallow-tc No. 3 and grease, 2QSc per pound, Hides Dry hides.. No. L. 10 pounds and upward, 1415c; dry kip. No. 1. 5 to 1G pounds, 15c per pound; dry calf. No. t. under 5 pounds. 1516c; dry-salted, orfe thlrd less than dry flint; salted hides, sound steers, 60 pounds and over. 78c: do. 50 to 60 pounds. VAc; do. under 50 poundB and cows. 7c; kip, 13 to 30 pounds, 7V8c; do. veal, 1(J to 14 poiirtds, 7c; do. calf, under 10 pounds. 7&c; green (un salted), lc per pound less culls (bulls, stags, moth-eaten, badly cut, scored, halr sllpped, weather-beaten or grubby), one third less. Pelts Bearskins-, each, as to size, $50 $15; cubs, each, $15: badger, each, 50C; wildcat, 2575c; housecat. 625c; fox, common gray. 40c3$l; do. red. $1 753 50; do. cross. $2 SOS'S; lynx. $234 50; mink. 40c 1 75; marten, -dark Northern, $510; do. pale pine, $24; mus'krat, S12c; skunk. SOftSOc: otter (land), .$48; panther, with head and olaws. perfect. $13: raccoon. 25 S0c: wolf, mountain, with head perfect. $3 505; wolverine, $2 50gT6: beaver, per skin, large, $67;' do. medium, perf skin, tlo; do smalL per skin. $132; do. kits, per skin. $13. Groceries, Nats, Etc. Coffee Mocha. 232Sc; Java, fancy, 26 22c; Java, good, 2024c; Java, ordinary, lS20c; Costa Rica, fancy. 1820c: Costa Rica. good. 16lSc: Costa Rica, ordinary. 1012c per pound: Columbia roast. $12 13; Arbuckle's, $13 25; Lion, $13 63 per case. Sugar Cube. $6-35; crushea, A 60; pow dered. $5 95 dry granuiatrt. $5 75; extra 7, $5 25, g- Jen C. S5 15 net; half barrels. io more th'a'n bai Is; maple, 1516c per pound. Salmon Columbia River., one-pound tails. $1 50(32: two-pound tails. $2 25SJ2 50; fancy one-pound flats. $22 25; U-pound fancy flats $1 10411 30: Alaska, one-pound talis. $1 4031 10; two-pound tails. $1 909 J2 25. Nuts Peanuts, 67c per pound for rsW, 9c fbr roasted: cocoanuts. 90c per dozen, walnuts, 10311c per pound: pine nuts. 15c; hickory nuts, 7c; chestnuts. 15c: Brazil, lie filberts lEc; fayy necans, 12 914c; almonds. 1517o per potyid. Beans Sma'l white. 4c; large white. SltfNc: bayou. 3c; Lima. 6c per pound Grain bags Calcutta. $Gg6 12 per 100 for spot. " " Coal oil Cases. lStc per .gallon; bar rels. 14c: tanks. 13c. Rice Island. 6yc; Japan, 5c: New Or leans. 4H5Jic: fancy tfead, $737 50 per sack. 3TEW YORK STOCK MARKET. Astonishingly Large Demand In Spite of Bear Raiding. NEW YORK. Jan. 2. Todas-'s stock market opened with an upward rustti of Board of -Trade and Stock Exchange Brokers GRAIN PROVISIONS STOCKS and COTTON n OUGHT ATJD SOLD FOR CASH OR v CARRIED OX 2SARGIXS 214-215 Chamber of Commerce Portland, Orcaon . CULLISON&CO. prices and closed with something very like a slump, and with the list in a Very ragged condition in the matter of net changes. The professional bear traders, who had watched the market for days to detec the expected turning point to ward reatfon, fell upon the market today with vigor. But the professional bear operators have made many mistakes In the last few weeks, and opinion is greatly divided tonight as to whether their time has come. Certainly the market today showed an astonishingly large demand for stocks, and In the early dealings the sup ply was sufficiently limited to cause a .volatile upward spurt of prices in a num ber of' stocks. The general level of the market was In. fact lifted so considerably as to offer -very attractive profits, even on a day's turn, and considerable volume of the selling was undoubtedly due to profit-taking. The realizing was well ab sorbed. If regarded from the standpoint of the buyers of stocks on Monday, but the relapse from the high prices today, at which there was a considerable volume of purchases, makes disappointing results for those who got In at the high level. Tho market must bo considered also in connection with the positive elements of weakness which developed. The break In Sugar -was decidedly disturbing, and had more effect than similar breaks have had in the Immediate past This stock was pushed up VA. this morning on the pub lished reports that the proposed advance In the 'Driee of packing coffee was the forerunner of a settlement of the Sugar trade war, which has been a puzzle to Wall street for manj months. Tho com forting assurance for holders of sugar certificates received a rude .shock from the announcement whidh quickly followed of a out In the price In granulated sugar by the American Company, which was followed by the other companies, bringing the orice by all to the same basis. As the American Company has bpen holding Its price above ,that of the other compa nies,, the bringing of jjrlces to the same basis Is alleged to be equivalent to a set tlement. Btlt this did n6t avail to save sugar from a drop of 7 points, to 140, witih the close only slightly better. The New York public utilities suffered from the .remarks of the new Governor of New York on the subject of taxation of corporatJonsand franchises and tho rub ber stocks violently reacted from a buoy ant early rise. Coming on top of the general movement to realise, the effect upon the market was decidedly oppressive and stocks were carried down very gen erally between 1 and 2 points. The most Important stocks in the early rise were, however comparatively , f ew, and hand some net gains were conserved for St. Paul, Pennsylvania, Baltimore & Ohio, Union Pacific tho Erles a.nd Readings. These stocks were the mainstays of the market all day, aid were absorbed on an enormous scale, showing conclusively the continued activity of powerful speculative forces. Today's clearing-house reports showed that Monday's clearings of the New York banks in the association were tho largest on recqrd, footing up" $427,003,. 263. The previous record was made last week, with a total of $364,013,290. Business In bonds was very large and widely distributed, and prices were gen erally higher. Total sales, par value, $3,455,000. United States 5s declined per cent on the last call. BONDS. . U. S. 2s, ref. reg-.lOG do coupon 100 N. Y. Cent. Ists..103i4 Northern Pac 8s.. 71a do 4s 105 do as, reg 100', uo coupon no Ao new 4a. res.,13i do coupon 183 do old 4s, reg.. J14 do coupon ..... 114 Oregon Nav. Ists..ll0& ao s 104 Oregon. S. L. Cs.129 do con. 5s 115 Rio Gr. West, lsts DO do 5s. reg 112U do coupon 112J4J St. Paul consols. ..142 St. C. & P. Istsll7 do 5s 113 Union Pacmc 4s..105H Wis. Cent. lsts'... 80 Southern Pac. 4s S3 U18I. l;oi. 3-uos...iao Atchison adj. 4s.. 88 C. & 'N."Wr. eon. 7sl3D do S. F. deb. 5s. 123 D. & R. O. 4s 102 West Shore 48 114 ucn. i.iecino 0S..1UU -.Ex interest. - - BTOCKS.- The total sales of stocks today were 1,537,300 snares, -rne ciosinc quotations were Atchison 47TAnVAhnsh nrf :f. do pref .... Bait & Ohio. do pref .... Can. Pacific . Can. Southern C1M. gr Ohln 87'j Wheel. & I. e". 12V 85V, I ewza prer 30 Wis. Central 164 I P. C. C. & St. L.. B7 my, 02 57H 42U Third Avenue ....118 National Tube .... CS CHI. Gr. Western. 17 CAB. & Q 142 ao prei 105 EXPBRRS rn 'c Chi.. Ind. & L..;. 24 Aaanis .'.147 American inn ao prei 02 Chi. & East. 111... 02 Chicago & N. W.,171 C. R. I, & Pao...l20& C..-C. C: & St. L. 75U United State .... 58 Wclls-Fargo 137 MISCELLANEOUS. Amer. Cotton Oil.. 31 do nref on Colo. Southern .. 7V, ' do 1st prer,.... 43V4' Amer. Malting ...". 5 ao -u prer..... 17 Del. &. Hudson... .120'i Del.. Lack. W..103 Denver & Rio Gr. 33 ao prei 2QV1 Amer. Smelt. & R. 64 do Dref - oftlZ Amer. Snirlts 1 do pref ......... 84 Erl. orsZ do pref 17 Amer. Steel Hoop. 33 do uref Trtf. ."To 1st nrf . " fSliT Gr. North. pret...lS0 Hocklrtg Conl .... 17H Amer. Steel & W. 46M, da pref 88. Amer. Tin Plate... 5(1 do pref 9oI Amer. Tobacco ...113 do brf inn nocKing vauey v vs ..u.w..j L&uiiai ..Ml lowa Central "2 do Dref K5 Lake Erie & W... 45 Anaconda M. Co..". 48s! . ao prer 112 Brooklyn R. T 84 "1 V!p1 A- tr-rt-n Ktrt Louis. & Nash!.'. 84 Cont. Tobacco ....". 39 do nref ojiz -Mann.-utan ei ...115H Mot Rt T(v ititZ iffederal Steel 57 Mex. Central ....! 15 ido pref ... oo prer 77 Gen. Electric .....100 Glucose Sugar .... 62 do Tlrpf OJI Aiinn. & a 1. iuis uu -do pref ..- 102 Mt.'sourl Pacific .. 71 Mobile & Ohio.... 4(J M K. & T....... 10V- do pref .... 45'I New Jersey Cent. 1407s New York Cent. ..144 Norfolk & West.. 4Bli Int. Paper '. 25 ao prer 73 La Clede Gas 74 National Biscuit .. 41 do Dtef 03 National Lead .... 20 Northern Pacific." 84INatIonal Steel do pret ao prei ii ao pref O. R. & N 41 IN. T. Air Brake. 155 North American .. 20 do pref 76 Pennsylvania ....140 Reading 27? do 1st pre 71 do 2d rref ...... 40 Rio Gr. Western.. 05 , do pref .iw..,-. 90 S.t. Louis & S. F.. 23 do' 1st pref 79 do 2d pref 64 S.t. Louis S. W.... 18 do Dref 45 St. Paul 143 do pref 187 St. Paul & 0.....127 Southern Pacific. 44 Southern Ry 22 do pref 72 Texas & Pacific... 25 Union Pacific'.... 82 flo pref 84 Wabash 13 Ex dividend. racinc uoasi do 1st pref. do 2d nrnf 87 67 Parlflo Moll 43 People's Gas ..v....104 Pressed. Steel Car. 01 do pref . &2Vi Pullman Pal PnrsMOU. Stand. Ronff & T 5 Sugar 140 da pref 117 Tenn. Coal E Iron. 64 U. S. Leather 14 do nrtff 7 U. S. Rubber 30 do pref 81 Western Union ... 83 Republic Iron & S. 17 ap prei ,. t ...... . eo Amal. Copper .'... 93 For continuous quotations on stocks, bonds, Chicago grain and provisions call on R. W. McKInnon & Co.. 8 and 9 Cham ber of Commerce, who are members of the Chicago Board of Trade. Telephones, Oregon, Main 313; Columbia", 725. Foreign, Financial Sew. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. The Commercial Advertiser's London financial cablegram says: The markets here were moderate in vol ume of business and irregular today, but Americans were blazing1, being rampant all day. iLondon professionals bought wildly. In spite of heavy profit-taking in Northern Pacifies, which was counter balanced by free general "buying, from Berlin. 5The best opinion here now depre cates the boom, pointing out as evidence of pure manipulation vaaX the Pacific roads, have risen J2 dally for some time. Whereas Canadian Pacific, which benefits equally from trade conditions Is unmoved. Paris spurted Tintos 1 point on the. rise In metals. Call money was easy on the turn of the year. The market repaid the bank virtually all its borrowings. The copper fortnightly statistics were sta tionary. The year's figures show sup plies of 2S0.00Q tons, of which 161,000 were American, against 228,000 last year, of which 113,000 were American. Stocks In London. LONDON, Jan. 2. Atchison, 48; Can adian Pacific, 95J4; Union Pacific. 87; Northern Pacific preferred, SQi; Grand Trunk, 11 Anaconda. 10. Money, Exchange, Etc. SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 2. Sterling on London", 60 days, $J S2; do sight, $4 864. Mexican dollars 0Q51c. Drafts Sight,- 12.c, telegraphic, 15c. NEW TORK. Jan. 2. -Money on call. JR5 per cent; last loans, 6 per cent; Urlme mercantile paper, 4(g5 per cent; Sterling exchange, rstrong, with actual business In bankers' bills at $f S54 5 for demand, and at $4 81?44 81 for 60 days; posted rates, $4'S24 S2& and 34 6$ i S6; commercial bills, $4 Sl4 81& Silver certificates. 6465c. Mexican dollars 50c Bonds crovernment, weak; state, Inact ive; railroad, firm. LONDON, Jan. 2. Consols, 97. THE GRAIN MARKETS. Prices for Cereals In. European and American Port SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2. Wheat and barley futures steady; spot market quiet. Oats firm.'. Spot quotations were: i Wheat Shipping. No. 1, $1; choice, $1; Barley Feed, 73?i75c; brewing, 7V&& 80c Oats Black for seed, $1 22&1 30. Call board sales: , Wheat Steady; May, $1054; cash, $L Barley Steady; May, 73?4c Corn Large, yellow, $1 17V41 20. Chicago Grain and Produce. CHICAGO, Jan. 2, Wheat waa Irregu lar, excited and Imposing in volume. A rough estimate based on the reports ot two leading commissidn-housee, places the quantity of wheat to change during th& session at 15,000,000 bushels. Long stuff was for sale at the tap of the gong, May opening unchanged to c lower, at 77Q 77c. The depressed factor was to be found In the delivery of 1,500,000 bushels on January contracts. There were no Liver pool quotations for futures, but the spot article on that market Was strong. The Initial selling met with a demand more than adequate to take care of it, and within 30 minutes the weakness turned to strength. One commission-house was said to have bought 2,500,000 bushels during the first hour, and the head of nn&ther one as serted that he had bought twice that quantity. Early sellers reinstated their limit, and there was investment buyins on a large scale for quarters hitherto 'out of the market. The rally was helped along by a decrease In the world's visible of 1.715,000 bushels, by an advance of(6d In flour at Liverpool, and by a Minnesota report of heavy flour sales. May soared during the forenoon to 79, and at this point the demand lagged. Earlier support was withdrawn, and those who ottered to secure profits found difficulty In finding takers. Under this pressure May broke sharply to 77.c, and closed weak, c un der Monday, at 77V4c. Corn was comparatively quiet. May closed steady, l?c down, at 36c The purchase of 400,000 bushels of May b Phillips, who worked the November 'corn squeeze, was the only Incident. Oats, were active and the trade more broad than for months. May closed c up. at 24c. Provisions opened higher on an advance at the yards and the fact that there wcrr no deliveries on January contracts. There was' little outside 'support, however, ana selling by packers caused a reaction. Thv clcse was only fairly steady, May pork and lard a shade down and ribs un changed. The leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Opening-. Highest. Lowest. Clo. January $0 74 $0 75 $0 73 $0 74 Fpbruary 75 76 75 75 May 77 70 77 77 CORN. January 38 30 . 35 3T February 30 30 35 35 May -3G 37 30 30 OATS. January 22 22 22 22 May 21 21 24 24$fc MESS PORK. January .12 65 12(57 12 55 12 57 May 1285 12S7V4 12 72 .1275 LARD. January 0 95 0 05 6,87 -C 92 May 710 7 10 .7 02 70 SHORT RIBS. January G5S 6 55 6 47 6 52 May 065 6 67 6 00 6 62 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Active; standard brands, 10c higher. Wheat No. 3 Spring, 6S74c; No. 2 red, 7478c. Corn No. 2, 36ff36c; No. 2 yellow, 36 3614c. Oats No. 2. 23Vi24c: No. 2 white, 255i 26c; No. 3 white. 252S&c. Rye-No. 2. 52053c. Barley Fair to choice malting, 520Glo. Flaxseed, No. 1, $1 57. Timothy seed Prime, $4 70. Mess pork Per barrel, $11 2511 65. Lard Per 100 pounds, $6 906 95.- Short ribs sides Loose, $6 406 70. Dry-salted shoulders Boxed, 66c. Short clear sides Boxed, $5 806 90. Clover Contract grade, $10 2510 35. On the produce Exchange today. th butter market was dull; creameries, 1&!D 23c; dairies, 12'y,20c. Cheese, dull, 10 llc. Eggs dull, fresh, 22c. Receipts, Shlpm'ts. Flour, barrels 29.000 35,000 Wheat, bushels 133.000 15.000 Corn, bushels 020,000 1C0 000 Oats, buhels 451,000 182.000 Rye. bushels 6.000 Barley, bushels 94,000 10,000 London Wheat Market. LONDON, Jan. 2. Wheat cargoes on passage, steady; Walla Walla, 29s. IV'ew Torlc Grain and Produce. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Flour Receipts, 20,000 barrels; exports, 7500 barrels; markot 510c higher. Minnesota patent, $4 104 40; Winter straights, $3 50365. Wheat Receipts, 119,700 bushels; exports, 158,400 bushels; spot easy; No. 2 red, 82c f. o. b. afloat; options opened 79c eleva tor Options opened rather weak under rath er disappointing cables and local profit taking. Renewed heavy outside support at the decline inspired subsequent ad vances, during which Monday's highest point was passed, short meantime covet ing vigorously. In the late afternoon, realizing prompted a second sharp set back, and the close was weak at 4?&c net loss; January closed 80c; March, 82c; May, S2c. Wool Steady. Hops Steady. Available Grain Supplies. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Special cable and telegraphic dispatches to Bradstreet t show the following changes In available supplies 'from the last account: Wheat, United "States and Canada, east of the Rockies, decreased 15,000 bushels: afloat for and in Europe decreased 1,700,000 bushels; total supply decreased. 1,715,000 bushels. - Corn, United States and Canada, east of the Rockies, Increased 460,000 bushels. Oats, United States and Canada, east of the Rockies, increased 249,000 bushels. ri . . . .. SAN FRANCIScb -MARKETS. SAN 'FRANCISCoT Jan. 2. -Wool-Spring Nevada, ll13c;VEastern Oregon, 10i4c; Valley Oregon.'"l&17c 'Fall Mountain lambs, 910c San Joaquin plains, 6Sc; Humboldt arid Mendocino, 10312c Hops, crop of 1900, 13175c. Hay Wheat, $913 50; wneat and oats. $913 b0; best barley.' $9 60;alfalfa, "$7i9 10; compressed wheat, $9X? per ton; Straw. 3&J247H per bale. V - MlllstuTrs Middlings. $j5015f; liran, $1414 E0 per ton! Potatoes River Burfcanks; XfQtec; Sa linas Burbanks, 85$!,. 15: Oregon Bur banks,. 65c$l; sweets. 60c$l. I Onions $1 65 per cental. Butter Fancy creamery 26c; do sec onds,' 22c; fancy dairy, 206; do seconds, 18c. Eggs Fancy ranch, 31c; store, 25c; Eastern 25c. Citrus fruit Mexican limes, $4450: common California lemons. 75c; choice, $2 50; navel oranges. $1 5032 CO per box; pineapples. $23 per dostin. Toultry Turkeys; gobblers, 1213c; do hens, 1213c per pound; old roosters, $3 50 Downing, Hopkins & Co. . Wheat and stock brokers Room 4, Ground Floor , BOTH TfiLBPHOXES 4 per dozen; young roosters, $4 505; fryers, $44 50; hens, $34 50 per dozen; small broilers, $22 50: large do. $33 50; old ducks. $34; geese. $1 251 50 per pair. Green fruit Apples, choice, $1 per box; common, 30c per box. Bananas $12 50 per bunch. Receipts Flour, quarter sacks, 7800; Wheat, centals, 15,290; barley, centals, 11,- 095; beans, sacks, 1100; do; Eastern, 500; potatoes, sacks, 9219; bran, sacks, 1195; middlings, sacks, 3000; hay, tons, 675; hides, 220. MILLIONS IX MINE. London Ss Globe Finance Company Heavily Interested In Xorthwest. NEW YORK. Jan. 2. A special to the Herald from Washington says: The London & Globe Finance Corpora tion, which has Just failed, is interested in American and Canadian mining, prop erties that cost It about $5,000,000. The smelter at Northport. Wash., which wa3 secured about two years ago by Whlt aker Wrlcht for his syndicate. Is' the largest In the Northwest outside of Butte and Anaconda, Mont. Just across the line at Rossland, In British Columbia, tho London & Globe Company is Interested In half a dozen mines, Including the Le Roi, Le Rol No. 2, the Rossland, Great Western, the Nickel Plate and the Colum bia Kootenai. The most Important of these, tho Le Rol, was purchased from a group of Americans headed by Senator, ureorge Turner, or Washington. The other properties at Rossland are consid ered of speculative value. Whitaker Wright's operations at Ross land havo been conducted through the British-American corporation, capitalized at 1,500.000, which was an offshoot of the London & Globe. The latter con cern retained a large block of stock In its subsidiary concern, and sold enough shares to recoup It for the cost of Its Investments. The British-American cor poration, in turn, floated subsidiary com panies on the same basis. The Metnl Markets. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Speculatively tho market for metals was a small one. Sales of small lots wore the rule, and those only of a nature to supply urgent demands of buyers. Cables furnished no incentive Jn either direction, showing an unexpected loss of about 5 shillings at London for tin to 121 10s, but was very quiet. The local market for that metal was also nominally lower under a lack of support, ruling dull all day and closed dull at $26 7527 23. Copper, inactive and unchanged, closing at $17 for Lake Superior, and $16 62 for qastlng. Exports of copper for Decem ber aggregated 10,771 tons, making a total for the year of 151.983 tons. Lead was dull and unchanged at $4 37. Spelter unchanged at $4 124 17. Domestic Iron markets show no Im portant features, ruling dull and nomin ally dull and unchanged. , Bar silver, 64c. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2. Bar silver, 63Jic. LONDON, Jan 2. Bar sliver, 29 9-16c j Steel Bars Lovrer. BIRMINGHAM, Eng.. Jan. 2. A de crease of 20s aer ton In shafflre (steel) marked bars has been declared, being a reduction of 40 shillings since April. The present, price Is 9 10s. Common bars last week were reduced to 8, but arc sell ing lower. EASTERN LIVESTOCK. CHICAGO. Jan. 2. Cattle Receipts, 14,000 head. Market, generally strong to 10c higher, active; good to prime steers, $3 4o6 20; poor to medium, $3 805 40; stackers and feeders. $2 754 J50; cows, stronger, $2 654 30; heifers, $2 65(0)4 60; canners, $2g2-G3; bulls, $34 40; calves, $4 506; Texas grassers, $3 404 15; bulls, $2 40S'3 50. Hogs Receipts today, 26,000; tomorrow, 25,000; Market, strong to 5c higher; top, $5 15; mixed and butchers. $4 855 15; good to chqlce heavy, $4 95t?5 15; rough heavy, $4 f&JM 90; light, $4 805 10; bulk of sales, $4 9D5 10. Sheep Receipts, 12,000 head. Sheep and lambs opened about steady, closed 10c lower; good to choice wethers. $3 804 75; fair to choice mixed. $3 403 85; Western sheep, $3 734 65; Texas sheep, 52 503 60; native lambs, &4 i55 50; Western lambs, $55 5a KANSAS CITYl Jan. 2. Cattle Re ceipts, 9000; market, steady to strong; Texas steers, $3 S0S4 95; Texas cows, $2 00 3 25; native steers. $4 405 50; native cows and heifers, $r 504 75; stockers and feeders, $2 25'94 75 1 bulls. $2 754" 10. Hogs Receipts. 13.000; market, stronger; bulk of sales, $4 97fr5 05; heavy, $4 97 5 07; packers. $4 97S 10; mixed, $4 95 5 05; lights. $4 85S5 00;. Yorkers, $4 97 5 00: pigs. $4 604 97. Sheep Receipts, 2500; market, strong; lambs, $5 005 50; muttons, $2 5034 30. OMAHA. Jan. 2. Cattle Receipts, 3000 head: market, steady; native beef steers, $4 00r 40; Western steers, $3 704 40; Texas steers, $3 003 85; cows and heifers, $3 00J?4 15; canners, $1 753 90; stockers and feeders, $3 004 40;' calves, $4 006 50; bulls and stags, ?2 254 00. Hogs Receipts, 5500 head; market, shade higher; heavy. S &55 W; mixed. $4 950 4 97; light, $4 905 00; bulk of sales, $4 95 04 97. Sheep Receipts, 1900; 'market, steady; fair to choice Westerns, $3 704 10: com mon and choice sheep, $3 653 85; Iambs, $4 25S5 25. " Boston Wool Market. BOSTON, Jan. 2. The American Wool and Cotton Reporter will say tomorrow: The wool market tho past week has been quiet. As this perlql Is one of stock-taking, balancing of accounts, etc., very little business was expected. Whllo the demand has been generally .quiet and the volumes of sales small, there Is a con fident feeling in the trade, and the be lief prevails that a better business Is to develop after the new year gets fairly under way. There has been no disposi tion to force wool on the partof holders who are content to wait until the heavy weight season opens. Advlqes from abroad indicate continued Arm markets, and holders In the West are unwilling to make any concession in prices. The de mand during the past week has- run to both fine and medium stock, mostly ter ritory and scoured wools, and the pur chasing has been largely by the medium sized mllla, the largest cousumefs not yet being a factor In the market: The sales for the week in Boston amounted to 1;S24,000 pounds domestic, and 125,000 pounds foreign, making a total of 1.449, 000 pounds, against a total of 2,503.700 for the previous week and a total of 2.055,600 pounds for the corresponding week 'last year. The Cotton Market. NEW YORK. Jan. 2. The market started steady in tone, with prices 16 points higher, and for a time was com paratively quiet, though gathering strength was clearly manifested. At noon the rise reached 1014 points. South ern spot markets were reported higher, and receipts were smaller. The close was steady, 910 points higher. Decline In Sogar. NEW YORK, Jan. Z. The1 American Sugar Refining Company has reduced the prices of all grades of refined sugar 10 Chamber of Commerce points, and tho National Sugar Refining Company has made a cut of Ave points, making the prices of both companies tho same. Arbuckle Brothers have reduced the price of granulated sugars to con form with the list of the American Sugar Refining Company and the National Sugar Reflnlng Company prices. This puts all the companies on the same basis. Coffee and Sagnr. NEW YORK, Jan, 2. Coffee options closed barely steady witn prices net 15 to 20 points lower. Sales, 40,500 bags. Including January, $5 755 SO; March, $5 906; May, $6g6 10. Sugar, raw, barely steady; fair refln lng, 3c; centrifugal, 96 test, 4?,c; refined. Irregular; granulated, $5 0; cut loaf, $6. AT THE HOTELS. THE PORTLAND. B H Pitts. St Loufs A Hardy & w. Van couver. B C S L Menlneer. N Y Frank C Robertson, Montana E Mansfield. StLouls A L Oppenhelm, Geo Strahan. N Y Jas F Forrest, N Y I Minneapolis Wm G Blatt, Detroit w Mackle. B F L D Aaron, S F A J Duncan, S F Mrs F W Coles. N Y A Xhalheimer. Kep "Belle of K l" Geo H Wheaton. S F Alex Howie & wife, Spokane ,F H Botsford. Phlla J S Levy, S F I C B Chadwlck. Chgo W D Owens. Cheo J G Woodworth, Seattle Mrs J T Ross, As toria Dick Springer, Chgo ii i xnompson & wife, Chicago Frank Welnand. do J B Noyes, West Su perior Adam S Collins, S F Capt Young, So Bnd THE PERKINS, V Zarlch. Astoria F Edwards Ernest Henrichs A L Sawyer O Gerrard. Pendleton Mrs Gerrard, do O A Palmer, Pleasant Home Mrs Palmer,, do J L Zlegler. St Pi. Mln G W Wbltehouse.W W Mrs G W "Whltehfluse, Walla Walla Master Whltehouse. do Mrs L A Loomls, II- waco Florence Loomls, do Wm McKnlsht. St L Geo K, Wentworth, Dunsmutr, Cal G E Aitken, Baker Cy J M Nicholson. San Fr H C Gllman. La Grnd ti r iloup, Joseph Cliff Stout. Seattle Jos T Lawson, S F Geo R Dixon, Cal Mrs G R Dixon. Cal Myrta Harper, Spokn W E Brewer. Farm- Ingtoh Fred A Edwards, Eu- srene C O Portwood, Condon A Brown. The Dalles F L Coykendall. La Gr uonaid McArthur. Paulina Fred B Hughes & fy, San Francisco Mrs O Olsen, Catlin Miss Olsen. Catlin J A Luse, city Dr Woods Hutchinson, Newberff Thos M Henderson. M D, Pendleton Jcnnle H Well. Indp A F Hirshncr, Cor , vallls A F Holm, Toledo, Or Mr3 Holm, do Rev J Mottershead & Mrs J M Nicholson, do E L Rockman. Welser A P Caylor, La Grande D P Ketchum, Dalles Mrs D P Ketchum. do J A Merrlraan, Grant's Pass. Or Mrs Merrlman. do OUes Samfront. S F BH Beck. Heppner F H Klddl. Island Cy A Chlstansan. Spokane W L Horr. Montreal E Warner, San Fran H Went. San Fran Jas Graham, Ilwaco Mri Graham, Ilwaco Mrs W Glover, Ilwaco A A Cook, city fy. Independence. Or P J Stadman. Dalles C E Jones, Wasco. Or THE IMPERIAL. C. "W. Knowles, Manager. W L West, Astoria W B Danlger, Chgo T A McBrlde, Ores C Mrs McBrlde. do C L Darland. Goldendl E H Deer, St Louis J C Clinton. Astoria A J MoIItor. San Fr Geo Cohn. Seattle E R Harty. New York J S King. San Fran Mrs KInsr, San Fran Gilbert Hunt. W W N C Evans, Hood R E M Rosenthal, city Mrs Rosenthal, city F A Ely. St Louis J F Eggert. San Fran Mrs Chas E Comstosk, Dundee O K Butler, Monmth W S Waterbury. Salem F L Kent. Corvallls w H Lee. Salem T E Lee. Salem Mrs Rosa Bernard!, do J T Apperson, Oreg Cy a. e Douglas, illnnpls E F Comstock, Mlnnpls S Annette Bowman, do E P Hellson. San Fran I J Bogart, Seattle Mrs Bogart. Seattlo D L Jones. San Fran Mrs Jones, San Fr C W Fulton, Astoria J H D Gray. Astoria THE ST. E Crall, Seattle D Clement. Sauvle's Mrs D Clement, do Miss Clement. do (Robt Forbes. Aberdeen A Mercen. Mlnnpls O Bunkstader, Ireland CHARLES. JJ H Ward. Sauvle's rora Hamilton Stella Fred Orcutt, city David Manary, Water ford Mrs D Manary. do D Croner, Nehalem M L Barnett. Forst Gr r h urim, city N E Burgess, Rosalia F Benge. Heppner C T Humphreys, Hlllsboro M Edel. Hlllsboro C J Johnson, city G P Essner, Mountain Dale Chas Meeks, do C A Moore, Marshfield Stephen Galller,. Gal ilee I G Malonev. city Jamea Elliott, VIento D Croner, Nehalem S Hewitt, city Jas G Gumbert. May- gers E A Cone, Buttevllle Collls Graham, do G L Curry, Spokane B E Mcldrum SIssons A J Walker, city Fred Panett. Goldendl F Brunners, city H Smith, city J Brown, city D Blumcr Link V Burton, Cath- lamet Wm Means, city M Phillips, city R O Collls. city G W Motcalf. Mon mouth Mrs G W Metcallf J N Feltzer, Indp E Crall Arllne Davis, city James Brown, city J S Vaughn, Buttevlll E E Bums, Marion L J Eaton James Burns, Wasco D J Lawton J D Kirk N Hedberr. Boise F Benge, city Neal Stuppe. Astoria R Bentley, McMlnnvl J E Taylor J P Walters, S P Co W F Drager, Scott's Mills C W Lee, Clatskanle Wm Stewart, Cooper's Point P Roeser J Roeser Guy Flanan J A Rundcll. Toledo A E Glllam, Ballston K M GHIam. Ballston G Hanson Mrs G Hanson H Eppenberger, Ne halem J Neal Gearhart, As toria Chas A Ford. Forst Gr F T Haley, Monmouth S E Burton, Cathlamet F Brunner, do G R Hunter. Clackms J C Nlckum. Wlllsbrg Ira Foreman. Falls Cy John D Wrlsht. do Frank Thomas, Wasco U W Ingram W L West Chas A Wilson Capt H Reeve. Kalama A J Walker, city J B Welst & w, Stella John E AVInter, Cal P H Clark. Goble Mrs Eva Pointer. Colfx W T Taylor, Maygers u- A Lanson & wf. do D Dixon. Clatskanle F Cheman Huerh Glenn. Dalles F Brunner, city o H Clark. La Grande M Baber, Lo?an N SImonson, Astoria A Dray & w. Kalama J T Davies, Nelson Crk springs C H Oakes, city O S Driver, city W D Loughary. Dalles Dolly Loughary, do Lela Loughary. do T N Scott. Carson. Nov C F Stucklemler, Stella Mrs c F Stucklemler, steiia G L Perrln & son. Clatskanle George Riddle R Latourell. Latourell W M Fowler, Wasco M C Harper. Wasco A A Lane, Wasco Geo Bates, Canby Moxle Mattson. Vancvr E T Thomas, do E G Cox. Walla Walla. R N Plnkerton. Moro Saml Plnkerton. Ma drid J Thompson, Puget Sd Hotel Brnns-n-Ick. Seattle, European: first-class. Rates. 75c and up. One block from depot Restaurant next door. Tacoma Hotel, Tacoma. American plan. Rates, $3 and up. Donnelly Hotel, Tacoma. European plan Rates. ."i0c nnd up. MEMBERS OF CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE f 8 and 9 Chamber oT Commerce Wc arc connected, through the ',', I firm of f. u. Logan, Chicago, with the following New York houses, who ' ' T arc incmucrs 01 menew TorKoioCK . . x exenange: rr 1 Ladenburg, Thalrhan & Co. Walker Brothers Dick Brothers J. S. Bache & Co. f "Write for our doily market let- . ters. HHHtMHHHHH II R. W. !! McKinnon ;; &-Lo. THE PALATIAL HI BUILDING fifillll 88 Xot a darlc office In the bull din c absolutely fireproof electric llzhta and artemlnn iraterf perfect aanltn tlon and thorough ventilation. Ele. rators ran day and nlsnt. Rooms. AINSLIE, DR. OEOROE. Physician.... OOS-eOO ANDERSON, OUSTAV, Attorney-at-Law...0ia ASSOCIATED PRESS; E. 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