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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1912)
THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 24. 1912. fDini inn DDnnnrp inrr?!11" ria.q"et d. Futuaii; little Occure ia Way of Hem to - - Help Wheat Ira-era. . XOSSES Iff C0&9 ARE EECOTESID IImmii Hare Stepped selling; aad "T4eterm Feeder Are Shipping " la Cara ta Feed Claalag tsaetatleaa. OMAHA. Feb. 3. U. Thcra was verr little In th shape of Mw to help tha wheat trading this morning. LJ erriol vu warier, reflect lr. heavr Argentine experts. Tha dommtic situation t mora beariah than bullieh because tha spring wnewt atoeks continue to Increase beyond all expectations. The recent heavy snowfall over the winter wheat belt la very beneficial to tha growing croo and sentiment Is fav ortas tha selling- aula on all tb silent avaces. About everything possible has been stone to brine about a smash to corn prices, and the loss from the high points av oeea rmany reenvereu. Farmers have stopped selling and western feeders are rhipi'inx In corn to feed. On all depression there Is a (nod alase of burins;, and bulls arc confident eat burner prices. There was no change In toe wheat eituauea and beariah sentiment ruled. Cash wheat was unchanged. - Tha cora market showed good strength and value were punned easily hither. Demand Is of the best character and baying was toe feature of the trading. Cash corn as Ho lower to to higher.. Primary wheal recelpta were a?a,Xa bushels and shipments were 1Y1.0JO bush els, against receipts lest year of CX0Ot bushels and alilpuionta of 177.000 bushel Primary corn receipts were 1.071, u bushels and shipments were 112.000 buah ela, against recelpta last year of 444.090 buahela and shipments of Sw.OOO buahela Clearing were 47.31111 buslKls of cora, I a bushels of oats and wheat and flour equal to li:.0s bushels. Liverpool was id to Hd lower on wheat suid d to Nd lower on corn. The following cash selee were reported: 4 'Wheat No. 2 liard: M rare, Wc; No. I . hard: 1 ear, V: No. I mixed: 1 car. KVo. Corn-.Nn. 4 white: I cars, lac. No. I : color: 1 car, fl'ic No. 4 color: t car, a' , No. I yellow: I cars. 1Vjc; cars. 41c No. 4 yellow: 1 cars. w: I cars. Wto; cars, M'ie; 4 cars, 67V4jC: I cara, 17c; 1 car, 5V; t cars, 5Sj; 1 car, Mic No. mixed: t cars, atc; 1 cars, tie No. 4 mixed: I car, SaSc: 1 car, lie; I cars. Mtte; 1 ear, 7ic; 1 cars, Mc; t cars, Mc; I , ears, tV'i I cars. Mc. No grade: 1 cars, . t4c: I car, Mc; I cars, ate; 1 car. in. flats Standard: 1 car. Me. No. I hll: " H ears. lie. No. 4 white: 1 car, oc: ( cars, t4c; 1 car, Rec; 1 car, Mc No grade: 1 cars, tog. Omaha Cash a-naM. WHKAT-No. hard, vNi.H: No. . t hard, KVr?ll.OO; No. 4 hard. ftanttHc. CORN No. white, OlVMrVe; No. 4 white. MHejWc: No. color, WWllic; - No. I yellow, fltrtmo; Mo. 4 yellow, tat) Urttc: No. I. aostraic; No. . 4, MMrc, no grsde, CXtftfV. OATb-No. 1 white, lll4c: standard, - Wnifrtc: No. I white, fe,961c; No. 4 white, aOtjeuV; No. t yellow, tOti; Mo. 4 yellow, wtlHc. RARLPY Msltlng, WcatglB; Ko. 1 feed, letfaec; heavier than feed. r-ffo. , kite No. i, iitsno; no. a, svquic. tarlot MMeipta. . Wheat. Corn. Oct rhjeago ... 64 7 LSI Minneapolis ,....461 Omaha 41 , US 71 - liuluta -.. 1J ... ... CHICAGO GRAIN AND FRtTVHIOHt Feataree at tha Tradlag and Cleelag Prteea aa Beard at Trade. . CHICAGO, Feb. n. Serious complaints " af danaga t( auft winter wheat made pneea today flnleh wtlh a bulge. Clos ing flguree were V.frV to S(lV hlgner . than forty-eight hours before. Strength la wheat developed only after Marly a full day of uncertainty and weakness. Increased world shipment. . especially from Argentina, bad a beariah effect at tha start and there was further " influence ar a similar kind In tha fact that primary recelpta In this country were more than double the total of a year ago. The bulls were also discour aged by rain In the winter wheat belt. 'ah demand aa well aa the call for flour earned nearly to have vanished. How- . ever, country marketings were reported much smaller In tha northwest It re- - tnatned though for miller' advices to ' turn the market decisively upward with details of harm wrought by alternate freestng and thawing In the aoft winter ' statea. May fluctuated from HSc to H.WSrrl W. with latest figures stsady at tl.vM. aa advance of 4c net rnsetued weather and consequent out- . look for smaller receipts tended to spirited buying of corn. May touched 7So and 00, cloatng firm HOSo net Mgnsr at . Wte. I'aah grade were In good request . No. I yellow was quoted at eMriMyo, Oata followed the lead of wheat and com. Levels for Msy were ilo and US, with but salea Utc a gain of , Mr1 compered with Wednesday nlKht. buying credited to packers rallied bog wroduota ta eome extent, but proved In- ' aufflcteat to overcome entirely .weakness due to a decline at the yards. Tn the end pork was off nto to lc and the rest of tha list not cheapened over a ntckal. The leading future closed aa follows: Aruc.e. uto. i mart.! ijow. Cloas. Yes'y. ; rTHVsl MM-!i S lC0l4Jii aa jsnv'i ax aH HI I May. July, .pel Itlha. urn u r ,7!.tj 4H, S7 7i, e!j Wheat ... July, bept. Cora ... July. - liept. Data. . May.; July, aapt Pork. Mar. July. 1S el! U ttt, wepf.i is a i ia as Lara. a-,. e' l.-H an 1 4s ,Wrt 1 i I .It Cu-Moi t j 17 s S !.-' IS IN Mv4l Ml e'i:tT, H7' alii alHH tn. t7s IS I74 It 41H U SfJ u e ios7ri u nu t i m t2 tl7HI(7Ha) ' July .- eiept Cash quotation were as follows: V Ujl.'ii rlrui. winter patent.. MKej t; winter strslghta SS.W4H.W: spring Patcata, ti-ti); spring straights, H.M te4.lv: baksca 50.1, ftVK-No. t too. BAitLy-Fead' or mixing. gfft7e; fair to choice mixing. Jtlil Si. 8RKle-TUiwuiy, lltuuqlLS. CWvar, lt.u'S.M. HKoVltUO.NS-Mea pork, new, fliav; old. SU.1. Lard. In tlertM. V7. .. 'total clearaooca of wtteat and ftour tor two daya were equal ta U4,' bu. ' ports fur the week, aa shewn by Brad- etreax s. wers euuai to I.JS, ,0W 0U. in. mary receipts were ."i,vi bo., compared with auMi bu. the carreipomUng day a year ago. hatunaled recelpta for tomorrow Wneat. u cara: corn, tot car; oata. Ni care; aoaa, dv,ws naao. ChMsgo taau . Price Wheat HEW YOftK . CK.XERAL MABKET daataUaaa af the Day ea Varieae t7Maa4ttlec XKW TORK. Feb. a-PLOl"n-wil; joiing pxtents, rv4.S: winter atra.nta, KWH: winter patent. K'WT'l.w. spring cears, HM ; winter extras. No. 1, winter extras. N0l i tJ-'jitiS1: Kansas atraighta, KTOff-tWi lly flour, ateadv: rair to good, Kaai IK; choice to fancy. fo.O'Oi.K. Buck wheat flour, steady, KM per 1W lba. OORN'MK.VL ttteady; fine white and yellow. tl.e&l.iu; coarse, ta-Kvtat; kiln dried. US. RVR-UutetTro. X 7c, c. I. t. Buffalo. DARLET-Quiet; msltlnf, tLEtn.ai, c. L f., Buffalo. . . WH EAT rJpot. firm: No. i red. tt.l4 elevator, export. bssls. and n.Ost, f o b., afloat; No. 1 northern, liuluth. tl.OtS. f. o. b.. afloat The future market was esKler during the mornln. on the cables and continued liberal recelpta, but rallied on lee favorable report of ' the crop out look and larger weealv export figures, closing Jsc net higher. May, tl.ui 11-14 l.4 11-14, closed at H ot 11-K Julv eloeed t tl.et. lieceluts. II. aa bu.: shipment. JMJW OU. ....... . , . . LOUN-SdoI. firm: exnort. TSUc. f. b.. afloat: So. 2, 7c. elevator, domestic basis, to arrive. The future msriret was nominal. Heceinta. 17. MS nu.: shlDments. et.'l bu. -v.. OATB-Poot. onlet The fiittire market wia nominal. - Receipts. el.M bu.; shlp menta, Ctl bu. HAT-jjteady; prime, tt.M; No. t H.JO0 i.jd: ro. x, si.iacfi.ae; lo. a, fi.w. , IIOPS-leady: state, common to choice. 111 crop, tttM4c; 1M0 crop, nominal; Pa- cine roast, mi crop, ejfcOc, 11 crop, nominal. . .- t . HUt'-Rtenv: Central America, tie: Boeota. aW4aUe. I j:ATHKH-Kirm: hemlock, firsts. k0 lie; seconds, X4j wo;-thirds, nt)ac;.re lects. LViitc. . - , PROVIf10N-JVn-k.'qult:.me, tl7. dii.k: rsmiiv. nst.uuefrt.nr: snort ciesrs. fl7.0ltllt.ie. Beef, steady: met. UtoOtt 15 w. family. niHejuai: barf ham. B7 so (lie. tut mean, quiet; pickled hell lea, 16 to 14 lbs., kit nick led ham. ill.OO. Laid, ateadv: middle west prime. H.70JI a.0; refined. esy: contlnsnl, .: South America, liu.w; compound, sj.'n.i-', TALLOW-Oulet: prime Hty, bdd., 4c; ipeclal, fc: country, lfWic. BL'TTKIv-fteady; creamery specltls. 9c: extra. 3tc; firsts, imiffttc; stat dairy, tub, finest, 3c; good, tc prime, aov-iu, .on,,,,.'., .w ., fci""e tpMals, MHtfTJc; extra, He; ft rata XQ JSHc. CHEKKfV-Flrm; rscelpu, lt pack ages: skims, 7H4)ltHc. KUOrt-lligher; freah gathered, extra. 41c; fresh nathererl, , extra. 4tc; freah gathered, second. Jc; western gathered. wnitee, ewnjc. . PUULTHT-I)reeMd. steady: westers chicken. IIHdUc: fowla : ltH411c: tur key a, Utjne. Lie, stekdv: western Clllcken, 13ttlfltc; fowla, lHltVra; tut key, lilto, . . . . . ... - . . , it. I.eale Ueaeral Market. "" ST. LOl'IS. Feb. B. WHfCATaah. steady; track, No. I red, 0MHci No. I Bam, (Lwsji.ia. CORN-HIhr; track. No. L telpMUc: No. S white. tatlMHo.' " OATS-gteadr: track. Nc'L KHc: No. I .white, UMT'ttr. ,. ; : losing once or Tutnre: i " WIlKAT-HKber: May. WVfMKc: July. ?0RN-Hlghr:. Mar, Wi&nfa: July. Ko- . ' . fATg nrm; May, mhc; juiy, erc. RrK-Hnchangd: . ' rUH'R-Jiteady; red lntr patent. H e"frt0; extra fancy and tralsht, i.N 4U: hard winter clear.. ttsVtjitofc . Kr.KD-Tlmothy. tl.Ot)10.W. . . . 0ORNMEAL-l, ,'..' RRAN-rirnier; sacked east track, II M. HAY-Htea.iy; timothy, Ul.004l1t.0O; prtlrl. Ilttotflitftt r i vnr( nc. HUMP TWINE-tHo. .'! ' PltUVIBIONBPork.i ancnan anted: 'lob bing, flkt. Ird, unchanged ; prime auam. ttlav ik Dry salt meeta, un chknged; boxed extra short, !W: clear rlhs, 'ao; short clear, S. Baoou, un rtitnged; boxed extra abort, i4; dear ribs, V: ahort clear. PHc , POl'LTP.T - Firm; chlcKana,' MHc: prlnga, Ito; turkey. Me; durka. gee, to. BUTTER Firm; creamery, KK1-Weak, Be. , .. . . ,, RaoelntS 1M M.IB0 ,' 71,W .mm ' troop ...r M.ooo n,M Shipment Flour ., WBeat Corn .... Out .... ..j ... Kaaaaa City rala aad PravUleaa. KANSAS CITr. - Fab. a-WHEAT- Caali. unchanged to, ttc higher; No. I hard. tc4rtl.7: No. J. nuVllM: No. 1 rsd.iMHormci.No. a, ttMeVrO. IIURN-Hteady: No. I mixed. MtefMMc: No 'l. M; No. 1 whits, m't&lc, No. I lineing price ot ruture: WHKAT May, leHfC bid; July, 1'9 n hid., .. . COHN-Msy. f; July, 4;ttT(rc bid OATH-Uncbanged. No. i white. 130 tty; No. 1 mixed,' UK-KIto. KIB W. i. HAV-Mteauy: rholoe timothy, a7.M I K choice prairie. HlkWuVOO. nuTTtui vreamery,. c; , iirata,. no; onl.. 21c; paoking tock, Ho. BGrOH-Extras. laWjc: flrtM, MM; sec onds, Jfte,.-, i . , . ,. , - nccetpta nipmems. Wheat, bu. 47.000 Cora, bu ..ttl.wo Maono Oata,ku.'. ja,vw !''' Mlasieetiaalta Orala Market. MINNEAPOWS. Fb. fl WHEAT Mgr. UuM4tM.(V: July. tl OM; cash No. NEW YORK ST0CK MARKET Extreme Dullneu Eoldi Exelujitte Until the Clotisg- Honn STEEL ISSUES TROVE WEAK Lata la nay Market laddealy Be- Vnwea . Itself t-'mder Lead f Asaalgmuted Caster, Wblek Attala Bisk Frle. NEW TORK. Feb. tt Extreme dull- nes descended upon the etock market, today, which waa unrelieved save for some activity at tha opening and In the final hour. Leading Issues moved within narrow limit This waa eeoeclally the case with Amalgamated Copper, the elec trical companlea and Wheeling Erie. Strength ta the coopers waa Induced by an announcement of another advance ia tha Price of metal. r or tne greater Dart or tne nay tne va- exeept In the case of Republic Iron ana meei. common and preferred, bout or which were pronouncedly weak. The present pries of the preferred stock I accepted as an Indication that the dlvt dend I to be drastically cut If not alto. If ether suspended. re long. t'nlted .States at eel waa weak and fell to the lowest price of the week, coincident with tha announcement that the fjreat North ern road had Ignored It In the giving of a contract for oteel ralla V. all professed to sec In this Incident evidence ot a break between tne steel corporation and the Hill Interests growing out ot the former's approaching cancellation of the Hill ore lease. Reading touched a Dew tow point for tha week. . There were no fluctuation of Import ance until the final hour, when the mar ket suddenly reversed Itself under the lead of Amalgamated Copper, which at tained its highest price of the present movement. I'nlted State Steel and Union Pacific also were In good demana and the Hat a a whole waa at beat prices et the cloae. T-ondon'i one rations here Included small purchases of the copper storks nd steel. The weekly statement of the Hank of England showed an Increase of public deposits of almost moOOOOO. The return of the Benk of France waa a formidable document, dlacwalng an Increase oi over l.ft.n in general deposits, a gain of 17 003 In rold and a reduction of al most l 1.000.003 In discounts and advances. orscasts susxreet a runner loss oi roan by our bank during ths week, resulting from the drain to tna suoireasury suu the Interior, The bond market was steady. Total ales, par value, tl.730.tto. I'nlted State government bond were unchanged on call. Number of sale and Wadrng quotation on stock today war aa follow: Sale Ula. bow. 1 hard, U.MV; No. 1 northern, tTeVa I northern. g.0C7LlH; No. wheat. No. I ti.crJfli.m r UAAHiW. BARLBV-7JC&I1 iJ. ---' - ; corn-no. i r"oi rn,trc. OATS-No. White, srttaHc. .... RTB-No. t, 17c. BfMN-tle.fb.sMt- " ' -' FLOUR First patents. M loOS.lt: second patents, MsMM ; first clejuTa. t-M1.4t; coons clear,' w.ajo. i i Mil weeks Urala'Market. ItlLwAUKEB, Feb. B. WHEAT Ns. 1 northern. ttotVtOluHi; No. I northern, tl.OKtl.te,: No. t hard winter. ttvfLl; Uav II 40. July. 'Cjac. ' OORN-No. t yellow. eiMMtc: Ns. 1 white. 44c: No. t, fHe; May, tttc; July, He- " ' '. L O ATS nanaara. bww. BARLEY -Malting. tlXl.. . Pearta Market. ' ' PEORIA. Feb. St-OORN-rHlgheri No. t yellow. eOSO-; No. 4 yellow. MS Hc; No. t mixed. tne; No. 4 mUed, let) ''TSTA'hcrtI'whlie. t4e; itan dard. ate; No. t white. lc Ossaha Hay Market: OMAHA. Feb. tt-HAT-No. 1. tW.S; No. X 110'. coarse. Ill SO, packing etock, r.OOba.0; alfalfa. lt. Straw: Wheat. HM; r and oata, f7.irjM.St , Allla-rnahaai aft AaaisaMslet Oaaser .. AMfku Acrlcakural M AsMfftas Bast Sasar..,. Aaiarlias oaa AsnrKaa O. T AM. Cettea Oil AsMrlraa at. L..... . Ire Seraritlee. ASMrteas lAaant AwrWa tseaeiatles AMTleaa A a Aa. . A a. srl Am. Steel rou .dries. ... . Susar Keflalaa Asnrteaa T. f Awerlcae Toeaeea set... AsMricaa Welas Aaaeaaea Mlslag O.... AteSlaaa Alehlaea s4 Allaatla Caaat Um,.,. Baltlejare Okie Haiekssi atsel reaaira Bast Tt CiaaStaa Paeina L Oaatral Laalaer CaMral UeUur sM OMtral at New Jecaer., OMaasaaka A Okie. rules a Ana (lease a W Ckleaa a t ,ti nuae N. w Caleas. M. St P... u . v. m m. u. .... caierase r. a , CkMaaa a aalaanv... Oaaaellaatet Oaa Cora Pradoeta Dalawara HadeM Deaear t Rla Ores... D A It. O. aft ntetlller' iaesrltlas ... rls ne let V4 ana M pi OeaeeaJ Blwtrle btaat Nartaara M Oraat Neelbtea Ore etti. tinsels ceatral ......... Istarearaa Met lalar. Met. s(4 huaesatleaal Harveatar. latar-Martae f Isteraai laeal raser laleraatteaal Puaui .... Iowa Central Kaaaaa City toetkera... K. tl. a, sfe ,. IsnlaSa Oaa ., Leu mil la A Knktllw.. Ulta. St IshiH it. st P. 1 1. a. M... klBHTl. K 4V T M , K. T. pet MUeeett rarltle ........ Katlaaal Ileum Natlanal le4 N. R. n. ef M. M SM. Nt. Tark Oetrai N. T . a W Nerfelk A Weaters...... Narlb Asietleae Nerlbaea raclfte Paelrw Mali Pseaeylvaala ........... Feaele'a Oaa P.. t it. L Pltltaerak Caal ...' riiml Steel Cbr ralliaaa raise Car Railway Steal Serine,." 'Rsasts neeuMte stati Iteaaalle laal set....... Back lataa Oa. Bert lalan a. f St. L A S. F. M sft... St. Lean S. W St. u S W. at4........ Sleae-SaarneM A I... Seataera raflhe oatkara tUilesr aoatnera Kallvay phi... Taeaiwea Oiaptr Tasaa A Paelhe... T , a U t W. T . L L A W. aht Ptilaa Paelfla Ualea Parlrla s4 Oalte Stalea TUaHy.... Calie Stataa RakMr... Caltet stataa Steal V. Steel sM Ouk Oeseer Vk.-Tlro.lea Ckealeal . Wka Wakaak M Weatars Maryland Weeeteeaeeae kaaetrla .. Weaura lalae Wkeella A L. Leklsk Valley . Ckta caeeae M.M re; L'iae u ui. 714 Wit MH ll 41 4I4 a is s Ut B4 Itw 1114 , US lata tails lain toe sa . xiw at lie. llMt llltt Lies lett His ,141 Ha lew H ta M14 ' "4 as ttavt 1H IM let 144 '1H4 IM lUtt SM 14Ji let IMS at is it i i" its Bos . tH lea ut it us t1 let 71 H tikj Tin M It. 11 w ti4 S4 .... , 1411 SM 144. iat let las 44 44 U ea MS Uw 41 MS ink I 1 Ill "1 41 s , tnt lion lilt Ml II ryMUItaTV ta 71 4 V. -Car. Oeea. ls..M rta s. I. am... stWabaah 1st aa 1ST s sea. aa. We a lat A ex. .... U ae . aa. aee. A. M Weera MS. 4a ... at s serlaa B 14taWa. Blee. ev. ia.. U Oaa. Dae. av. Sa....lU Wia. Ceaual sa. 3 III. CM 1st raf. 4a. MHSeV rae. cv. la later. Met. ISa .... Straassa si 141 Bi. "Offeree REPORT OF CLEAH1.G MOISE Trxvasactleas at Aaeevlatrd Baaka far the Week. NEW TORK. Feb. B. Bradstreef bank clearinga report for the week end ing February 73. show an aggregate ot t7MJet,J(U. aa against t2.SX3.ir.00 last week and t?.4X3,6S' in the cir res ponding WKk last year. Tha following I a list or the cities: CITIES. Amount, j Inc. I Dec let IIS U I.sm 111 iaH Ts lH lS vo ns ns lee IMS lea IT4 MS lis 144 lit ''ia 'is" SM It S3 IMS 1S rs IMSf W is is M4 M U IM lei ISI SM lit 1U 11 M M . "ist ' i IM US H4 tea ,ni, i:s sm iwta ins "i.m iii" iii" m ti ns SM III ls A IMS IDS 14 !i HI S 4t mu 141. ins 4H V IM lieit sf 1I41 IIT iw hs tn tn ins im is ims iai ns lets IMS IM it 11 rM M M. 41. TM VU WH t.tm jes ns 1.MS US MS we us is IM M IM NSI IM IT 4 IMS rs IMS 1TJ ns at n4 s 14 S LM IMS 17. IMS rrs ns "S MS ta n. ns B.eea lS las M4 MV Wa 1M MS 4T.M Mt 4a4 MS 40 IMS leu, IMS St. 441, I M 4S I US Be T "'a IT 7IH V e em 7. 3 fa ISM kSM T4 n TS 4S TS tus nts iu rn. . MS ttk I44t S xu Tntal aalaa Mr the car. tat,14 akaraa saslelteat. , New Yccfx Meawr Market. KIW TORK. Feb. Bl-MONET-Oa call. JtrSS Per cent;, ruling rata. Jt per , red. aetaAtc; No. I red. KQttSc, No. 1 aara, sv-cvi.m: jo. s naro, sertlll.e; No. 1 nortbera. U Oaol U; Nc. 1 northern. n.sttrl 4; Ne. t nortbera, tl.tet!.!; No. I aunng. R.ta&-l.(ei; So. t prlng, lec-B H.k; No. 4 spnng. Kk.tl.M; velvet chatx sctjtl at: durum, sactjal.ts. Cora: No. . A woec; No. t white. 4c: No. a yellow, . WSvwie, Ne. 4. ttvauc; Nc 4 white, is twlc; No. 4 yellow, ke-ralSc Oats:. No. t UfHe; Ne. white. st)Uttc: No. i whita HMS3sc; No. waits. etUe; ..standard. e?riaac. BtiTt-R rlrm; ereamertee, Mv27c; datrtes, uepae. . 34i8 Bteady; rec-lpu. lift cases: at mark, cases included. Mcyztc; ordinary firsts, aK; firsts, JlCc "HtLco-Steady; oaiatea. ITffHSc; twtna, lvsulio; young America, 17 W ;7 'i;: long horns. 17S171c. PUTATOLS-eteady; receipts. Hi cars: Wtacaauta. H aVal.w; Michigan and Atin- haeota, al-vatyl.la,-PoULTRy-Steady; torkcys, Hre. lie; Plant, uvejc; chickens, Iv. lie: arsssed. lie; prtnss, Hre. I4e; drseaid. 14a. VxL-txeadr, eftUc, . . t attae Market. ' ' : NEW YORK. Fb. a -COFFEE Fu tures market opened steady at a decline cf four tc six points, tn reaponat to lower European raarketa over the local holiday and acattenng liquidation. Prices held orettv well uo to the opening figures No. 1 1 during th early trading, on a littles sup port from trade Interests, But the dosing cables tram Hamburg wera sealer and Rraslllaa markets were generally steady, with firm offer a hd htghr In some Instance. Price here eased off In tha lata trading undsr continued local haul- datlon and bear pressure. . The close was bareiv eteady. at a set oecune of rrora twelve to eighteen polata. . Sale, V00 bagr: February, tt-uo; March, Illte; AnrU. irisc. May, lil re; June, lAWe; July, 11 3c: August..: li re: September, 1 1.31c: October. 1A34V". November. Decera ber and January. U.BC. Havre was un changed ta i franc lower: IT am burg v, peg. lower, receipts at tne two ura Ullaa porta. W.AM bags, galot t ON bags last year, jurtdiaay receipts, t.uus Sauls. against 1, 70 bag hurt year. Rain waa reported In all districts of Sao rwulo. Santos reported 4s nchangetl at 4640 this mormsg. with Baa Pauls receipts at IM) bag, against i.w nag yasuraav . Ne Tork warahotna deliveries Wednesday were t.Tts bags, against l.arr last year. Soot coffee, steady; Rla, No. t. 14m:: Santos. No. 4. liHC; mild, dnll; Cardura, lesayiisc, actninai. Uvrrpewl bra la Market. LIVERPOOL. . Feb. 23. WH E AT Spot eeay; N. I Manitoba, no atock; Ne. I Manitoba, Is Wnd.: No. X Manitoba, as X'rJ. Future easy: March. 7 Sd; May, t Hd; July, 7 JlvU. - COICi cjpot. Amertcaa. mixed. new. joiet at 4a 4M; Aatertcaa, mixed, old, steady at 4 114; American, mixed, sew, Dry Oaada Market. NEW TORK. Feb. S.-DRY OOODft Tha cottoe goods market held strong, with tha demand moderate and staedr. Jobber ar doing a fair trade. Reports of a atrik m Pateesoa dlaturbadj th ilk market during th day. Tama rule strong. W eel. market. saeaUy ars jult a ores. . . call 3434 Per ceir. rwie - e cent: closing bid, per cent, offered at IME LOAN8-4Steady; txVday. H per cent; M-day. t per cent: Ms month, tst PBJMIC MKRCANT1LB FAPER-tH ts STEItUNO EXCHANOB-Steady. with actual buslnee In banker' Mil st HKS T . km- . . ees en. 4m, tTOMMBKt. IAU ui-et.ee . 81VBR Bar. Uc: Mexican dollars, 47c Hi iKIjel OerernmenL. steady , railroad. toady. .. , ... . Cloatng caeiamwe as eaaw ueaaw awa as follows: o. S. rat. t. rat , " 4S-. 4TS Sa aa.se : M Jaeas M till n. S. 4a, ret W ae 4wa ...eve a- V. m. tm ee... tw ...IUSU g e. M 1M1... Met AlluvCkal. M M.... U M. K. A T. M 4a.. MS 7' AT. e."4a"llisxl. Parlfla M..""! Tas . Tteeae 4s. . B-. at kl 4SM . . mK-. r. n a turn m Anwear A Ck. 4SS.. S de Seek M n S ce. 4a. ' 4 av. ". am . ev. la- r B. A w. tat a 4a.. f a C L IM M M a ee. 4a. Mat a Okie MSN, swatto 4a. m ai. iss ars ea M ia Break. Tr.' sa. 4a... MSraaa. re. Is 1ML. K. aa ea. a..........aws V. S. aa. ess. New Tork Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Loula Kanaaa City Pittsburgh Ban Francisco .... Baltimore Cincinnati Minneapolis , New Orleans Cleveland Detroit Los Angeles OMAHA . Milwaukee Louisville Atlanta Portland. Ore. , (Seattle St. Paul Buffalo Denver lndlanapolla Providence M.. Richmond Washington. D. C. Memphis Ht. Joseph Salt Lek City.... Kurt Worth Albany Coiumbua .......... Savannah Toledo Nashvlll Hartford Npokan. Wash.... Taooma Dee Molnea Rochester .......... Duluth Macon ..... Oakland Norfolk Wichita Peoria New Haven Jacksonville, Fla.. Kcranton Grand Raplda Birmingham M Sioux City AUgtlStA , Syracuse KvansvUle Worcester Springfield, Mas.. liayton M Oklahoma Portland. Me Chattanooga ....... utile Rock Charleeton, 8. C... Wheeling. W Vs. Knaxtrllla San Plego, Cel.... Ijlncoln Reading ............ Topeka Wilmington, DM... Daren port Hacraroento, Cal... Mobile , Wllkesbarre , Cedar Rapid Akron , Toungstown ,,..i... Wsterloo. Ig , Fell Itlvsr Canton, O Hprtngfield. Ill Fort Wayne ... New Bedford Helena ..u.., Lexington .......... Tork, Pa. Columbia, 8. C... Erie, Pa Stockton, Cal Roles, Idaho Rotkford, III Muskogee, Okl Kaieenasoo. Mich.. Qulncy, 1U Rloomlngton, III... Tulsa. Okl Ogden, Utah I well Cheater. Pa. Rprlngfleld. O South Bend, Ind.. Blnghamton Sioux Falls. S. D. Jackson, Mlsa riecatur. 111 Mansfield, O Fargo. N. D Fremont. Neb Vlcksbunr, Mis.... Jacksonville, Ul. Houston aoalveston ,11,645, I4S.40.4 13,SW,lW Ki.l4.ui. 41.97I.0i 4H,ST2.iu 41,4ftf.0r M.IOM Zl.t41.l lS,9f).. lC.447.OWl. 14,S.t) lk,744.M. aj.KL-t.onOt U.K1.V ii.a4.0001 17.2H4." .4fW.0ia). .I72.0Q0 .7i,ce( B.S... 13.8 a. 6 u.i d:::::: 14. 1.1 it. JU.li IT.f l.i 1.4 Not Included la total because oon lalnlng other Item than clearing. Iadea stawk Market. LONDON, Feb. at American ascurttle were dull during the flret hour of trading today. Price ranged from below to 74 above Wednesday a New Tork closing London closing stock quotations: Csaasta, was ay TISLenlsvUle A Naek.MtS s saeaeuH ....It U-14Ma., Kaa. A Tel.. V Aauu. CSseer , 41 New Tart Oatml..tls Aeeceeea ... 'SNartalk A Western. m n n a .... TMt nj n ..::SJSt ..... n 41 ..... lets AtekUM IMS 4a alt lMHOatarle m Baltimore A Okie.. IMS pee rwrl.aata ... Oaaataa Paeina ..tMSKaa MiaM .... A ufcta. nsaaaSIn OU Oraat WeMara. 14 Seetkera By Oil., Mil. A St. r.ms t De Been ... M Saatkara rVetne Oasvar A RIO .. tlsl'elea Paattls ., Sa SI4 a sM Brie ISC f, sua 4e UK yet us o SM e M at 41 Wakaak Trust l S eW sM UilsaM Caalral A. ..ins SILVER Bar, tady at tli per ouoos. MONEY- per cent. The rate ot discount la tha opts market for short bill I IS per cant; for tor month' Mils. 1 1-latMH par cent. Beetea Black Mtkrkct. BOSTON, Fb. tt-Cloln( quota I Ions on stacks were as follows: Allsaea M Ulaail Ceppir ns Aaul. oaasae MSNeeaAa Cea US A. X. L A ... M Msiaale Miass .. 7 t-lt Arteeaa CSan. ...... MSN'arlk Salt SS a A C. C A t M. rsNertk Ut 4 BMW CasUUaa .... I7SOM PaMlalas 41 S Oil A Arlaea..... USOaeeaU .. Ills Cbl. A BerM aa vainer Ta raeteaauu uMaawa s Oe. Itasca C C... ilsSasarMr alS Ba Swte C M.... I!l.)ee 4 B. M... Praaklla UtiTsMarark a Olnvea Oa. 4SK. A K. A M... t Oraaky Cloe. Its a set 47 s Oreans Caaaaaa .... Ittrtak CM. Its Sue RereM Oeair., Msrtak Ceeeee Oa Ml keer Lake IWhMee 1 Ute rar M WMeartae IM La Salle CaswM 4S eCi-tlrMee. Xrw York Mlaiag Stork. NR( TORK. Feb. O. Closing uotA tlon aa mining storks were: AIM JM ejjnw catet I Com. TaaaabMaak.. 11 Msilesa MS a tie II M Oetane ue (ba. Cal A Ta M Oeair 14 Ire Stiver .11 aaaeart aLeatrllM Cea. .... M TaUew JlekM 41 Offeree. Baak fAeMrlMtra. OMAHA. Feb. ft Bank clearing for te- day war eAtzx.tii.x and tor the corre sponding day last year n.nzu.a- Cea. ef OS. aa iw. Oa. Leataar 4e-. aHteaa. aa 4a..... M, at . J- f aa..UISA U A S F.ts.Mtl ackaa A OkM 4SS..IMS sea ta... MH fcrst, la M . L I w. a a. tl acktcaae A A I Sa-. IM seal 4a..... St t. a 1 ,. -e a. L. ae leke. a. ! a. C XL ASP.'s "van e ev. M M4 CKltl. lJ eStetref. M MS a. -f en MS. Raireav la MSt Taa. IsA Be. H a ea. M Ts acaae. ItlA 4a ie Vale ISetn ea... Wes c. A a a m a rwa ea. ms D. a a. cv. an... t) A B. rattan afarfcrt. . NEW TORK. Feb. a-OOTTnV8pot dosed easy, t point lower: taMdllng up land. M-tac; middling gulf. M.7c; aa s a. ne w. ......... . 4a..... MS. Ca ua A ear. 4a.. ars ......nil . t SaaM M ta."lut J Cottoa futures ocxed Meadr: Febroary. I 30c, Marcs, M-lac: April. aVMc, bid: May. M.tac; July, kt.tfc; Aturaat. I. Co; SeptMnber, MV4c; October. M etc: Novem ber, 4fcr k4; pasasabear, ICUc: Jana arr. M 7c btd. Future closed barely steady: February. MS-; March. ie7c; April. le.Mc; star. M lac: June, M ac: July. 1 Tic: Anguet. W Ba-: Kept em her. M.4c: October, le.aw; N event ber. 1.4sc; December, 14. 44c; Janu ary, it.tfc - . leaped at Sea Tark. NEW TORK. Feb. a. Import r roer- chaadtsa and dry geuda at the port of New Tork for the week ending February 17 were valued at tlkSB.etL import of ' nnecte for thte port for the week ending today were .! sitwsr aad tl 71111 goad: ax port a, si.eM.s nrrer aaat S'.asa.M goaa. OMAHA LJYEJTOCK MARKET lig-ht Seceipti and Featnrelest Trade, with Pricet Steady. HOGS AS SLOW. A5D TEN LOWES Sheep ant La a be la Very Moderate (apply, Walla Prteea Shew Lit. y tie tThaage, bat a Mar Vlgaraae Draaaad. SOUTH OMAHA, Feb. O, 111 Re, eintn w.ra- rnttt, Xlnea fshaa Official Monrtnv ...... L mi 7.SK1 ltill viuuei lueeun; s.iei je.vti e.w orficwl Wednesday .... t uta ' ls.eo - .se nfftiHei ehmi.tf e ,.1 11 ri y ct EsUmat Friday not ' H.4U 4.I0U Flv days this week. .11.1x1 U41 M,0K Sam day last week..1,35 n.Mi 40.7W SeuBcdayalWMkaago 11,304 76,4. 14.157 8am day I waeks ago 20.281 to.l 44.437 riame days 4 week ago tf.ti 74.371 . 3,951 Bam day hut year. .11.17 41.701 421 The following table ahows the receipt of cattle, hog and sheep at South Omaha for tne year to date a comparea witn last ytar: 111Z. 1111. Inc. Dec. Cattle 15k, 73 10.10S Hog Lttt ej.17 2X4.HII Sheep SH.JS4 I.6.1J4 1D.0MI Th following tab! shows th rang of price paid for bona at South Umalia for the lest lew days, with comparisons: Date. I 1U. iieii.lj.l.a.llu.i IWJiul. Pen. li.l a 01S.I I All a 71 111 4 Oil S Ml i M reo. 14.1 1 Sj 1 ill k i 1 1W I reo. ii.t s ssiyi 1 vi iai Feb. 11. 1 I 1 Obi S Ml Feb. 11. t to I 1 iii I )1 1) t 7S t Feb. a. It ITT! let, I 4 1,1 4 IS) 4 M ta re. Feb. Feb. 1M ttj 7 4 0s a U Ji 04 4 101 1 t 111 4 16) f 71 t M u l.'kl 1 l ' I 4 . 4 1 4 IM) t SS 1. a.l t oasi 7 ii t wi 1 4 rri mi 1 i .. B. I M I 7 0 3 I M 1 17 2 i 96 i. Si.) I 7 04f t 30 4 0t a j 4 a; 4 W Sunday. CA'ITLE There were only nineteen car of cattle reported In the yards, th supply Being arruui a usual on a Friday. For tn week receipts foot ap 1,1M bead, about th same aa last week and the weex before, and also about th same aa fur tne corresponding period A year atfo. There were really not enough beef ateera In sight this morning to make a maraei or 10 interest ouyera what cat tle there were cold In about the same notches aa yesterday, prices aa a nil oeiii vieaay. cow and betters were slow, but about Heady, and It was ths usual Fridays market. Tnere were not enough Mockers and feeders ia the yard to talk about or to maa any teat ot price, but th feeling waa Just about steady with yesterday. kiuounuoiis on cattle: uooa to choice beef ateera. t6.7otr7.7l: fair to aood beef (tears, tb.ift4jps.7l; common to tair beat steer. 16.40., good to choice heifers, e.tAjAt); good to choice cow, f4.7mtj.ki; lair to good cows and heifers, Htwtpl.Tt; common to fair cow and heifers, u.lotr 4.vv: good to choice itocker and feednra, 6.4uu.i; fair iv liood toukra and feed er, Reotjt.tv: common to fair Blockers and feeders, ll.i04.4tt; stock heifar. w 40 . Ik, veal caivca, H.fTMi bulls, (tags, atC, H lJb.B3. Ur.Ef BTEEHS, I 1 I 1. ....... I........ I........ I Aa. . M4 I at II . M I W t .1114 4 it n .M in n . nt t at 1 ' COW. . MS I 4 I . Mt t la a .IS I M 1 ,n ia . Mt 4 14 I ,M ill I 1. M 4 n st .1IM I M rlEIFERS, 1 11M 11 I II 1 ..IM 4 M ' 14 I Mil !... 4 4if 4 ie 1 1 MS 4 M t I H II 14. Aa. ra. ...Ml 4 it ...lleg I w ii.UM 4 M ...1UI tl ,.len 4 41 .1411 4 la ,11 4 II .Ml 4 It ..IMS IB ,.Ue I U ,1U4 I M TM 4 Til I n M ill at la IT t M a I M Uri 4M ...r... im 1 n 11. BULA4. ran 1 m 4 a ne 4n l m tu) im in CALVES, im ik 1 in t n 1 , in t w 1. IB 1 la 111 i.. n IB t. lit t n t. I B t 114 k M I IM I a 1 IM 4 M 1. . IM t M A ! 4 M 1 IM 1 M 1 -IM 4 1 IT 1 n liW.iia AND SksaiauUe, ' 4M 4 M M M IS 11 ni in 1 nt t m HuOft 'in main sasentlsl to nog trad waa lacking this morning, an absence ui aemanu pi educing a pour excuse fur a market uunng tns fuat two or tnree Hour.' Very II lie buMoeas waa done until well along toward mlailay, tne lure part ef toe session passing .without even a snowing ot scattered snipping orders, th on redeeming feature 01 yesterday' trade. Packers' interest apparently waa limned to tne perusal ol advices from other, points, a load of bog ber and thar, and th proapscUv sis and coat of various killing drove. Dim lower bid were put out. btst mey war takan up slowly, and movement wor along in siugglsh lastuon until Attar midday, bulk iung unevenly at or near ths Mo de cline. Larg receipt were partly reaponalbla for th beariah trend to value and a mall snipping outlet aervtd to aggravate matter, out ot the M7-lod estimate, nipper and apaculators Durchaaed a scant doxen loans of various weight. tieet heavy bogs 00 sais brougnt n It. as compared with yterday'a ion top of tana, while bacon average ranged from e.le downward. Butciiers cleared at the middle pread, aeiuug largely around 16. loci ti. OS. n. 'a. Av. Sk. Pr. it Ml M I M if tit ... in M ta M IM M Ill ... IM II ni 44 4 M in tt tae . ) tn ... im 74 Ill ... 11 a tn in 4 n M IM ... 4 M It Ill ... 4 M IM UI I M M ... IM M let ... I M n at ... in IS XM M in m n win M Ill N IB, n MS ... 4M M K4 a 4 M . M IM ... IM m nt n in I Ml SM SM C IU M I M n an ... im 41 144 ... 4 41 S U M4 ... 4 14 M J ... I II ...M4 4 I n M ... Ml n I 11 M.. IM ... I II U. tn It I It , n m M.....m t a, I 4 M IM ... I II n in ... 1 n ...... ..Ml ... 171 tt Ill M i 74 M...... IM ... I Ik tt 11 ... in tt IM IM I M II...... HI M I M II UI ... I M ra. ......iw ... 1 n n .11 ... m M M3 B IS m tu ... 1 n n ..... a st 1 n n in ... in n in i 14 11 11a ... t M m nt ... 1 n M ... t Se u.. ne Ml M IM ... I r Tr IM ... t M 7 IM ... I M re 41 ... I M 11 in ... 1 n ......m ... 1 m 17 M ... IM a ct ... 1 m m ni ... ik n Ml ... I H 41. 3 Ml ... I It MHKkTP Astd from a mors vigorous demand for fat sheep and lamb th gen eral trade .presented no new features worth mentioning. Th existence of a strong undertone la the market 00 lata In tne week was generally re yarded a more or less encouraging, but It did aot enable setierc ta force advance, aa all of the larger packer Insisted upon steady cost. Practically everything oa sale moved In yesterday'a notches, clearance proving early and -complete. Limited receipt wera at least partly eesponsibie for free moeetnent. only aa odd 4.401 head showing up. Bulk af thla estimate consisted of fst lamb and fat was, th proportion cf wethers and year lings being arasonahly small. Sales at sheep, mostly ewes. Indicated th cam price limits la force yesterday, ttractlve ewes elltng up t a t, wtti wether at ta 45. Medium to poor cwaa were rather uneven et la M and leea. cull and toppv offering going scassward at figure fully a dollar apart. Compared with a week age the sheep market ahoar a net advaaca ef about a dime, but the demand oa moat day haa bees bob to actus. Lamb or extra good Quality and long term finish changed hands at M 44, In between c lasers ranging from M down ward. Fair to good grades aosl mora readily than high-priced offering as a rale, bat thka preference did not cut very much figure la the general demand. Cur rent prteea for lam be ar MtJlto above thoee paid lest Friday. . Feeder trade remained dormant, a country order were bard ta find and th apply at this nock very meager. Four daya' buy en country accounts amounts to caly LiJS head. Quotation oa aneep and lamb: Good to choice lambs. t ; fair to good mba, tV.etri.ot; good to choice year llrg. fair to good yearlings, le- feart Sf. good ta choice wether Kla I B: fear ta wood wether. tt-?44.U; good to choice ewea, S.eetjt B, stir la goad ewes, t3.4V4jl.4e. N4k --T. Prtc. BU red lamba ... W fed lambs - a 47 fed lmb t S 23 fed lambs .- 7 13 13 fed iamb SI 3 28 fed lam be TT b 431 fed ewe MS 28 fed lamba JJ ! 2 47 fed lamb 8 1 SM ted lambs CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET Deaaaad for Cattle anal Skccp Steady Hag Lawer, ( CHICAGO. Fen. 23. CATTLE Receipt?. 1. .. , - .L-. .... A . - hvea. XA.10aT; tM: Texa steer. K4J.7fc western steers, sa.awcyi.ve. eigvaeis euu, .ltLS; cows and heifers. eUtltjaiM: uauvecv SB.evtli.iM HOGir-Roceipts. 11,099 hA: market rainy acuv ana geocraiiy av 10 wo. , ... e5.4g4i.S2tt; mixed. te0u4ji; heavy. .05 IHUi; roUKli. lb.06S.ll; pigs, KJi8-15, bulk ot rale. lv.ShJt.30. SHEEP AND LAJrtSB Rcalpts, hed; mrket, steady; native, t3.:WM.: we.-teni, l.:t&.Si, yearling, K(f5.75; utmba, native, KAifti-lv; aestein, M.7 7.15. - Kaaaaa City Lire Stack Market. KANSAS CITT, Feb. a-CATTLSJ Receipt, too head. Including 10O aouth erna. market slow, steady; calves. 25c higher; dressed beef and export steer. K.ofaB&tY); fair to good. 6.2fi.60; western steer. H.TMia.25; tucker and feeder. M.154Sku; southern steer. li.0C8Tl; southern cows, &.Xjn.W. nsrlv cows, S.76; native hellers, t4.SofM.7i; bulla, 13 716.40; calves, K0"7.. HOOS Receipts, 4.000 head: market (9 Ito lower; bulk of sales, S5.1S4.; heavy, M.2().30: packer and butchers, Pi.108 6.10; lights, 15 OOilj; pigs, t4.s04Je.li. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 4.000 head; market 10lSc lower; lambs, to 003 M; yearilnts. t4 7t4j.iO; wethers, tt.009 4.75; ewe. Z.&i.X. Blocker and foolers, t2.o0ei.7e. St. Lo.ta Live stecb Market. ST. LOL'IS. Feb. 2t.-C'ATTLKRe-celpl. 2.100 head. Including i.WO Texan: market steads': native shipping and ex port steers, $7.t0tf8.M; droned beef and butcher steers, 16.5098.00; steers tinder 1.00 pounds. tJ.2fiti5.76, tockei and feetl ers, tl5tti.00; cows and heifers, 12.7 4.00; cs liners, .000 00; bulls. 13.S0tjo.75; calves. ISOorT-iOO; Tex and Indian ateera. e5.W7.)0; cowa and heifers, UoO 6500. HOGS Receipts, C lot head; market steady; pig and lights. t5.00V,4e; mixed and butchers, M.30tg.SO; good heavy, 3.00 ijl.OO. SHEEP AND UAMBS-Reoelpts. 6.S0O head: market ateatly; native mutton, n.7ati.0; lambs, n.4MB.6Q; culls and buck. slMQl-ift; stockers. 12.006JOO. St. Joseph Lie Stack Market. ST. JOSEPH. Feb. S. CATTLE Re ceipts, 500 head; market steady; steers, t6.2SerO0: cows and heifer, tt-X.50; calves. t.S0ti7.M. HOOS-Rerelpt. 4.401 head: market tc lower; top, pl.M; bulk of sales, 6.0005.28. SHEEP AND LAM BS Receipts. 4.000 head; market slow; Ismba, 5.0tS.X. ' Stark la SlBht. Receipts of Ilv stock at the five prin cipal western markets yesterday: Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. South Omaha 500 14.400 . 4.100 St. Jossph too Kansas City M St. Lout 2.1'W Chicago , 1.000 Total receipts .. 4.W0 4.000 e,imo 4.000 ,20 B.0UI 11.O0O ,.. 7s,20o n,io OMAHA CtCMEBAL MARKET. BLTTETt Nil 1. 1-lb. cartons. B)c: Ko. I. In tO-lb. tubs. 210 ; Ho. t, Mc; pocking, aoc. CHEESE Imported Swiss. Cr; Ameri can Swiss, Sc; block bwlss, 10c; twins. 70c; daudea, B7o; triplet, sc; young Amertea. 21c; blue label brick. Ho; II m berger, Mb., lie; 1-lb., 10c. POIILTRT Broiler. 16.00C4.00 per do, springs, Uo: hens, 14c: cocks, Mc; ducks, ltt20c; gsess. 15c; turkeys, tic; pigeons, per dos., 11.10. Allvs. brollsrs, Ultc; hens, 104c; old roosters and stags, to; old ducks, full feathered, lie; geese, full feathered, Mc; turkeys, lie; guinea fowls, Bo saoL; pigeons, per dos., 10c; homers, per dos., 11.60; squab. No. 1. 11.50; No. 1, 60s. FIHH ttresn rroxni ricKri.c; wnue, 10c; plk. 7c: trout. 11c: Isrgs crappies, 11 SUc; Spanish mackerel, 7c; set, lsc; had ocka, 11c: floundets, rst, grssn cattish, 15c, roe shad, ti acb; (had roe. per pair, 60c: aalmoi. 12c; halibut, lc; yellow perch, tc; buffalo, tc; bullneada, 11c BtKF-Rlba. No. 1, 17Vo; Na X IHic; No. A 10c. Loin. No. L lie; No. X 14So; No. X UV. Chuck. No. L tsc; No. X 7c; No. t, VAc. Round, No. I. lWc; No. 1. fo; No. t. to. Plate. No. I, V:: No. i, 4c; No. t, 5to. FRUITS, ETC. Apple, extra fancy Ben Davla, per bbl ; Jonathan, per bbl 14.50: fancy Wlnesapa, par bbU ttOO; fancy Missouri Pippins, per bbl.i 13.50; rancv Oanos. per bbl.. 14.00; Idaho Jona than, extra fancy, per box, 12.50; Wash ington Bpllsrntierg, per box. a: ; v. aan ineton K. Beauty, per box. 12.50: Wssh- Ingtoa Btaman Wlnesaps, per bos, 12iai. Banana, fancy (elect, per bunch. t2.25tj 2.W; Jumbo, per bunch, tl. 7543 76. Cran berries. Wisconsin fancy, per bbl.. I It. 75; per box. 13.75. Lwtea, Anchor brand, new. tO 1-ID. paga, in Doawa, per wm, ei , Dromedary brand, new, M 1-lb. pkga in hovea. nee box. It 00. Fig. California, par cas of 11 Na 11 pkgs.. 16c; per case of Nc I pkgs., ta.0u; bulk. In B and to-lb. boxes, per lb, 10c; new Turkish, t-crown, in to-lb. boxes, per lb, 15c; t-crown. In 20-1 b. boxes, per io, iac; i-crowo, in w lb. hoxea. nor lb.. 17o. Grape fruit. Florida, 4t-tt sixes, per crate, 11.50; 10-54-4)4 slse. per cnte, w.ourjaj.sv. urapes, siaiasa, in bbl.. lotOtyt-u. Lemon. Llmonelra se lected brand; extra fancy IB Mae, per ho uso: uma Umoneirs, fancy, suO- MS alsM, pal box. tt tVl; 240 and 430 sis. IPs per box less. Orange. California Ca mellia nrana, navei eu. i"r. usvt74vxou-2Ui-2i Mxee. per box, ft.R; extra choice, ail sizes, per box, tl.at; iilepuaut brand, ull iicea. per oox, ea.au. VEOETABLkWi Cabbage, Wisconsin, pr lb., tc. Celery, California Jumbo, par ti ae I'uLumteri. hothouse, per do. BOO. Eggplant, fancy Florida, per doa, 1200. Oarlic, extra fancy, wnlte, per na., 12o. Lettuce, extra fancy leaf, per dos., 4c. Onions. California, white, boiling, pen- Ik. lC; v lOonin, yellow uiuve, werr u, se; red Qloba. per lb, lc; dpanlah, per m-.te ai eo. parsley, fancy southern, per do, bunches. Otylic. Polatoea, Mlnnewta Early tjnio, per u-, ai-ae; niavwin, n. atock. oar bu.. tLla: In H-aaok lot, io lees. Rutabagas, In sacks, per Ik, lc Tomato, Florida, per l-bsk. crat. k.ev; Cuban, per 4-be It . carrwr, 11 50. M ISCELLAJ EOUB Almonds, Tarra gona, per lb, liVc; la nck lots, lo lee. Coooenuut. per sack. f.w. Filbert, per lb,. 14C; UI C, lOia, n. aaea. rwu.e, rn..ii mr lb, ntc: raw. per lb.. 4c facaas. Urge, per Ik, l7o; In sack lot, M Mas. W SlnUtl. new eras, JJ, -wiiah nor lb, 17c; la sack lot, lo Mas. cider, new Nahawka. pr It-gal. H bbl, ; nar tt-gal. kbl, UM: Nw York Mott', ja-i. n-bbU tv; Per ilVgaL bbl. tat. Honey, new. 24-fmmea. tlTk. kraut, per U-gAl. .. tt0; per t-gal. kefc (Ut. - Metal Market. - -Ar.v ..,!. UL TltA KF,n- e.V4 XV.. v . . . . dard copper. ted : spot. U"14-1, February: Bttssjll W: March, 14.07. 14.11; April. tH-OI'WlAB; My and Junn . ,. tk t ..e-W.sa nwBtFMakt lllinV ' spot, IkA lit d: future.. 14 7s a. Arrivals ' . . .- V -a. tmiow IkA tl-kanil raporteo at cew . uusiomnouse iei.ni. -- - HitM ton so far this monUt. Lak eop par, tl4Jjot14.7s; electrolytic tl4.J'.'tfl4jo; caatlng. t ItTHtyltll's- I -oral suea, tons at February, at tlt-STi. Tin. stsady; spot. t4S.u1.10: February, t4t7o-u.'.0; SSreh rt4TU42.t7H; Apr", "fa.ttw; My. t4lS5tMa.50: June. tti liVroio. Lon don market quiet; spot. Ux5; futures, alii Ma. Lead, steady; Hum. is .new ior; U keKOi Kaat 8t- IJUta. Uindoa. Mil Ma SO. tplier. quiet, e-swrie -' - -- l.17M.ii tast St. Lauis. London. 24 is. Antimony. wn. ." -- Cleveland warrant 4s td la London. Loeaily iron was unsettled. N. 1 toun r!ortbern. ilt.7tl.6; Na X SAtUr 14. w,; Ke 1 oulhern and Ko. 1 outaern eolt. tl4.7iijll..ra a l. LAuio. reo, " " ' Or, K40; spelter, treng. t. Kvapeewled A ..lea amal Dried Fratta i ap.n. as rgisntllTIII 1 n Ce luna, -" APPLES Dull and featvnksss. with prteea naminaiiy ascoanawi, aw em fBe. ar. auetsl at .)!: CAOiO. Hk c: prim. tjrJe. lKlKt I Kl ITS rrwae. nnwiuen ewra weak: quotntaon range from eHc to lie for California ap to 1S-40 aad tvfAIJc ... rw...... inrlMie ana dull and stedv: choice. leSftifvc: extra trbotce. BVirivc: fancy. hplTVc Peaches, raey, but with a fair Jobbing demand; choice, lS4tVc; extra cnotce. utFiiv, leueuy. . . ,..H W... atari- Lmm eBoaralela t-stsc: choice to fancy seeded, MJ7e; iiiiimb. saytc; annsw xsyr a.wrt.we DUN'S REEW OF TRADE Some Dissatisfied Even Now wiik Large Volume of Business. REASONABLE LESIEES SATISFIED Sltaatisa aa Good aa CowJd Ba Ex pected in Year mt Presidential Campaign ejteel Trade Laaa Aetlv. NEW TORK, Feb. B.-R. J. Rua 4k Co.'s Wekly Review ot Trsdo tomorrow will say: A large volume of business is doing, but becaus It doe not break pravlor record and does not progressiva! y ar.d vteadily Increase there la a disposition ti describe trade conditions aa lesa than sat isfactory, whereas the situation Is In fa. t aa good as could reasonably bo expected In a year when a presldentiitl campaign, tend to retard nterprle Outside this quadrennial Influence there Is no ground for complaint Th Iron and. steel trad, la. Indeed, lea active, though, several largo orders for eteet cars, ties, locomotives and bridges hav com In. Term are modified tn somo Instances, ac cord In a: to th desirability of th order. Moderate sales hav been made of foun dry and basic Iron, but Bessemer la rather quiet; the latter I itill nominally tit and basic Iron 111.26 valley, while billets, 4-4. both Bessemer and open hearth, are -quoted at IM and sheets at fa. Pitt, burgh. Conferences over rail specifica tions are attracting more attention. In creased order being expected owing' to th heavy breakage caused by th ex treme cold weather. The wholesale dry good market dis plays further seasonable activity, an In creasing volum of order appearing Lrt Jobbing and primary departments, witti advancing pricea antl retailer operating carefully but broadly In a wide range of fabrics. Mill stocks ot many staple have been cleaned up and looms In numerous instances ars under orders for th next sixty to ninety daya Th greatest strength continues In drills, sheetings, duck and heavy-colored cloths, but flna cotton goods also show definite Improve ment. Export trad I good, recent ales Including LOO) bale of three-yard sheet ing to China at 04 oenta, 2.000 of stand ard prints to India st 7 eents snd mane miscellaneous lots for ths Red sea and Africa. Ruslness in woolens and worsteds Is ex panding and pricea ahow an upward tend ency. Tama rule very firm and tber Is a moderate' improvement In th de mand for al lbs. Business In tho New England footwear market continues quiet Order are com ing in quietly, and most factories ar suf ficiently supplied with contracts to keep them employed for a few weeks. There I om talk of hlxlier price for fall on account of present condition In hide and leather. The latter ia atlll very firm, with tne icuoency ot pricea against buyers. BRADSTRERT'R TRADE RKTV1EW Trade In roves, with Rand Baslaes Nat So CsmmI. -NEW TORK, Feb. a.-BradstneB'g lo. morrow, will ray; Many Visiting buvers hsve heen Im thm . leading markets this week and aa a re suit house trade hss shown further slight expansion, with dry goods and mllllnerv' nana, road sales hav been deterred h band, road aalea have bee nrretarred ir unfavorable weather condition Tho weet and Southwest have suffered mi.r snd where early spring sale at retail were Beginning to enlarge, set hacks have been experienced, thou eh winter amori wera helped to a good degree, thus mak ing further inroada on already Ughc torka. Moreover, visiting buyers still display A noteworthy leaning to con servatism and, such thing being th ose the outlook ppear to favor eteady rather than voluminous trade. Indeed In some sections ot the country, particiilorlv those catering to cottoa and winter wheat terri tory, trier i a disposition to exercise caution about tailing full order from re tail merchants, this nollcv belna due ta tha fact that many final distributers are oaokw-ard In paying old account In the dry good markets demand from retail merchants I broadening, eupptlea are wan tea promptly in comparative! v small parcel, and on some makes of heavy cottons the mills are pretty well old ahead. Kxport bust nee in th coarser make of goods Is characterised, by a steady demand for fair auantltiee chiefly for shipment to India and to vnina. In the Iron and steel ltnea nrtrea nn finished product atlll tend to weaken and there Is llttls or nothing being dona in pig Iron. With mora moderate weather conditions will come the test ar to whether prices on finished product en be maintained above the low level of I sat November and early December. Business failure rnr tn week ending February 12 were 238. crainst 306 last week, Rt In th like week of 191L S94 lrt 1110, 244 In IMS and 111 In 1W8. . Huslness fsllui-w for the week In Canada number twenty-five, which com pere with twenty-one last week mud twetity-elx In th corresponding week ot last year. - Wheat, including flour, exnort from tha United states snd Csnada for tho week ending February 2! aggregate t,M. Ol bu., glnt 1.290,117 hut week and 1.106.651 thla week last year. For thirty four week ending February xt exports are KK.147 566 bu.. against 70.EM.7S7 In tha corresponding period hut year. corn exports for the week are fOo.201 bu.. sgalnat l.it2,5t last week and 1.H7.I7I In mi. r-or thirty-four weeks ending Feb. ruary 21 com exports are J4.Ms.M0 bu.. against z,i,m last year. Philadelphia Prwdaeo Market. PHILADELPHIA. Feb. tt-BUTTER-e Firm; western creamery specials, 11c: wastarn creamery, extra, 2c; nearby print, extra, nc. EUUS-nrm and tl.B) per case higher; Pennsylvania and nearby firsts, free cases. IU.7 per osse: Pennsylvania ami nearby, etzrrer.t receipts, free cases, til. 40 per rase: wetter n firsts, free rases, 111.74 per case, western, current receipt, free case. IU 40 per case. CHKtSK Firm; fair demand: New Tork full creams, fancy, 2Jic; New Torn full crcains. fair to good. ITHtfMc Twrpentlaa aad Mwela. SAVANNAH. Ga.. Feb. a.-Tl!RPEX TIN IB-Firm, at 4ac: aalea, IK bb!a: re. celpts, 271 bbls.; shipments, 427 bbli.t stoat. 17.41 bbl. ROBIN Firm; uue. L414 bbls.; receipts, 1.48 bbl; liipments. 1.040 bbls.; nock, . bbls; B. : D. M ATH: fe tt.7v. F, a. M.71S: H. 16.76; L tt.80; K. 17.06; XI, I7.JB; N, 17 30; WG. 17.40: WW. 17.44. .Wo Market. MT. LOUIS. Feb. tl-W OOL Steady J territory and western mediums. 13 lie i Qua medium, letfUc; fine, lotjlas. Sngtar Market. NXW TORK. Feo. U.-SUOAR-Raw, firm; miiscovado, n teat. 4.30c; centrifu gal. It test i.mci nralauwes. test, 1.01c, Ketlnad firm. Lenaks I.Ike Owe an T. R. Recent a dinner waa given to Oscar Straua la honor of hn long career cf pubito aervica. Naturally. Tbeodoro Roasirsit waa present and waa one of tho first called upon for a ipaeck Win little preamble toe ex-prndent launched trite sa aporwdalioo of hie ax-cabinet ofYloar petbtto record. "Hoilarra toe. gentlensso, ha said, "when I Milled Mr. trau to my cabinet 1 era inSedrtag no questions of re. lixtoa r rwa or suuloa. X vu con WAortng n.ty hke fltnes for the ofm-e ta whtck I had elected him. Neither teerniaa nor as Jew waa Mr. Straua os tied to my cabinet but simply a th maa fined tor tha poentlen." Tha next sanaikar waa Jacob H. Hhlff, wha, aa everybody knows. Is bit deaf and at time s ha ant -minded. After tha araassr gisstlng th ft rta racier began slowly. -My frUods."- Is saad. whn iir. askeo one wnoca i it Aiw for tha poi. 'New Tork Post. Syaasaathy. newly married, waa walklt.p iw alnnw tae raaa wkeaa ka ewi hia friend. Brown. tha latter, extending tha tight band ot friendship, "Mow d. yott Hi marrtett mi -Oh. we ars getting lone A-lf re. sach a fright on my wedding day!" "Tea."- aaid Brown; "1 was awfu;.y I J iw J " hat. havw van heard abowt itT--R. but I saw ttr -Boatoa Trasaaript, A