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Show MARKETS OPEN UP SIHOHGTHIS WEEK Most Prices Are Still on tho Down Grade Fruit nnd Vegetables Arc Plentiful. As a natural consequence of the two days' holiday, quite a lot of business wau done on the markets yesterday. Several changes took place In prices and the' tendency Is still. In the main, downward. Some few commodities, such as blackberries, black-berries, were advanced, a little in price, but tho majority of fruits and vegetables are on tho down grade. A cnrlond or delicious fruit wns received by the XV. Al. Rash company, also a carload car-load of orangVu. in tin former, which came In very good condition, the pears , have been reduced to 52.25 a case. Green corn, now peppers, summer squash and cucumbers are all cheaper. Yellow onions wore quoted yesterday at 53 a hundredweight, hundred-weight, but all that were offered at that price were sold oul early In tho day. The only firm that had any left after thai put up tho price to 5.W. Some more are expected ex-pected in soon, when the price will return to Us normal place. The oranges Imported yesterday, which are of the Valencia variety, are priced at $4 a case wholesale. Tills semis tho retail figure up to GO cents a dozen. Not many changes touk place in the retail re-tail quotations of veg tables, although many fruits are cheaper. No new fruit or vegetable was to be seen. WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS, Hay, Grain and Straw, Oat straw, per bale 5 .SOff .23 Alfalfa 10.00ft.10.b0 Timothy, per ton. baled U.50ftJ3.00 Wheat, per bushel l.COftl.10 Corn, per cwt 1.40ft 1.60 Corn, cracked 1.4S(b' 1.55 Oats 1.70 Rolled oat 1.70 Barley rolled 1.10 1.45 Flour, bakers' No. 1 2. CO Flour, straight grado 2.40 Flour, high patent 2.G0 Rye 2.60 Graham flour 2.50S 2.70 Cornnieal 1.S0W 1.90 Bran l.(Kft 1.10 Bran and shorts 1.10 1.15 Meats. Dressed beef, per pound 5 .067? .07& Dressed veal, per pound OS Dressed pork, per pound .07 Dressed lambs; per pound.... .10 Dressed mutton, per pound.... .OG Spring Iambs, wholesale 2.75 Spring lambs, quarter, retail.. 1.09Q) 1.C0 Poultry. Dressed hens, per pound 5 .IS Ducks, per pound 15?? .16 Live poultry, per pound .12 Frozen broilers .22 Live broilers, per pound .20 Pruits. Valencia oranges, case 5' -1.00 Utah apricots . .03 Utan raspberries, single caso. 1.7G Cantaloupes, case 3.75 Graphs, per case 1.75 Apples, case -.. .OQ Utah appl?E. bushel 1.00 Utah currants, caso 1.23f 1.50 Watermelons, dozen 4.00 5-00 Santa Paula lemons, per box. t -1.50 Peachea. box ' 1.00 Plums 1.75 Htnli blackberries, ease 1.75 Utuh cherries, pound 063 .10 Bananas, per bunch 2.50 Seedling oranges, per case...., 3.23 Havana seeds 2.50 3.00 Figs and dates 5c, Sc. 10n Limes, per 100 1.59 Gooseberries, per pound .03 Pear 2.25 Tragedy pluniK 1.75 Dewbcrriea, caso .1 1.75 Sugar. Beet sugar, per 100 J 6.20 Cane sugar 6.30 j "Vegetables. Rest marrowfat neas. bushel.. J .Co California lettuce, doz ..60 I Green corn on cob, dozen .20 New peppers, per pound .15 Utah summer squash, dozen., .25 Utah tomatoes, pound .10 Utah cucumbers, dozen .15 Yellow onions, cwt 3.G0 Vegetable marrow, dozen .CO Utah cauliflower, pound .03 Wax beans, per bushel .0) Utah cabbage, per cwt 1.25 New potatoes, bushel .&5 Bunch turnips, per dozen .15 Green onions, per dozen ,12',a Utah lettuce 12&S' .20 Radishes, Utah .10 California tomatoes, box 1.75 California cucumbers, box 1.25 Dairy Products. Butter, per pound f .19 Chc-se, per pound .., 1214 Eggs, per case 6.00 Fancy cheese, per pound ..... .10 Comb honey, per crnte ,. 2.75 Strained honey, per pound.... 2.75 Sweirzoe ehcesp, per pound... .33 1-3 Llnlburger cheese, per lb .17 Cream brick cheese, per lb.... .17 Edam cheese, per dozen 12.00 Fresh Fish-. Ulnh lake boss 5 .30 Salmon ,13 Mountain trout .35 Ulnh catfish " .h Halibut ,12 Striped bass, per pound .15 Shad, per pound .10 Mackinaw trout .p; Mnckerel j3 Soles, ner pound L.... .00 Flounders, per pound . .00 California smelts, per pound.. .12 Codfish, per pound , .13 Catfish, per pound .13 Perch, per pound 10 Crabs 2.C0 RETAIL PRICES. Meats. Prime rib .....5 .17 Porterhouse .22 Pork .15 Mutton chops 1Q3 .15 Logy - . .12 Spring lamb, per quarter.-?.... l.OOtfP 1.50 Veal 12 .20 Cold roaat beef .jq Cold roast pork .30 Cold roast veal .20 Yiial loaf .so Poultry. Dressed hens J .13 Urollcra 355 .51) Turkeys . .26 Gccoc ... .22' Ducks . .20 Roasl springs 23 Springs SS .60 Fruits. " Ulah aprlcols. pound ' (03 Raspberries, 3 cuds for , ".25 Utah appll'j?. pounfi . .03- Grapes, per pound .20 Utah blackberries. 2 cupu for.. .20 Dewberries , . .10 Currants ; ' .10 Figs 1G .25 Watermelons, each ;50S' ,75 Lemons, per dozen .25 Oranges, per dozen , . ICS-' .00 Peaches, per pound .10 Cherries 10ft .20 Oregon cherries , .25 Bananas, per dozen .... .3J) Pears, pound .15 Grapo fruit .03 Limes .02 Plumo 10ft; .15 Gooseberries, per. quart ....... .10 . Cantaloupes .10if .12 Vegetables. Peas, per peck 7.. .23 Green corn on cob. dozen .30 Vegetable marrow ' .10 New poppers, pound -.23 Utah summer squaa?: ......... .03 "Utah cucumbers, tnri for .., .10 Cauliflower .10 New potatoes, per pound;..... .02 Wax beans .1.. .05 Cabbage, per pound .03 Turnips, bunch " -WA Grcn onions , - .CG Carrots ' .02 Beets .02 Utah tomatoes, pound ........ .15' Tomatoes, per pound , .15 Lettuce .05 Cul'fornla lettuce, two for.... .15 Dairy Products. Butler, per pound 5 .23 Cheese ...i. .12 Eggs, per dos.cn 23 Fancy chceac, per pound .23 Comb honey, per comb .15 Strained honey, per pound .15 Swiss cheese, per pound .40 Llmburger ehceso .W Cream' brick cheese ;,. ' ,25 Edam cheese, each 1.25 Fresh Fish. . Bluck bass . .$ .35 Salmon .17 Mountain trout . ' .45 Brook trout, each .12 Utah catfish, per pound .'. .15 Halibut , .15 Striped bass , ' .20 Shad -, .15 Mackinaw trout .25 Soles - .12 Flounders j .12 Smelts .15 Codfish .15 Perch , ' .12 Sturgeon .13 Crabs, each 25'3 .30 Grain nnd Provisions. CHICAGO. July 26.-A big advance at Paris had a stimulating effect on wheat prices here today. Al tho close September Septem-ber wheat wus up ftic Corn was up WSViC. Oatn showed a gain of 'Ac, and provisions were 2ftl2c higher. sHcavy receipts and an easier tone at Liverpool, notwithstanding the sharp ad-anco ad-anco hero yesterday, had a depretslng effect on the wheat market here at the opening. A number of local longs were free scilprs and under the liberal offerings offer-ings initial quotations showed considerable considera-ble lor September being off -&fre. at S7V7c. After the first burst of selling inlhuslasm had passed, the market remained re-mained quiet, with prices hovering around the opening figures. Toward the middle of the session trading again became active and a strong undertone developed. Scalpers Scalp-ers were caught short of wheat when a Paris cable Hhowlng an advance there of i2c came In and 111 an effort to cover prices were forced rapidly upward. The bullish sentiment was further intensified by a report credited to James J. Hill to the effect that the total wheat crop of the country would be 100,009,000 bushels less than last year. A decrease In the world's visible supply of nearly 2.5fH'.00L bushels was an additional bull factor. Seemingly little attention was paid to a number of bear influences, the most Important Im-portant of which was heavy primary receipts. re-ceipts. The market continued strong the remainder of the session. September advancing ad-vancing to $$?ic. The closo wns at SSftl Riftc. Clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 1O3.S0O bushels. Primary receipts were 530,000 bushels, compared with 7IU.I0O bushels a year ago. The world's available availa-ble slocke, nccoruing to Bradst reefs, decreased de-creased 2.400.000 bushels. Minneapolis, Du-luth Du-luth and Chicago reported rec.clpts of 400 cars, against 27S cars last week and 372 cars a year ago. Corn, Influenced by favorable weather and fairly large receipts, manifested some weakness early in the day. The market ( closed near the high point. September j opened c to '( c lower, at 49ac to 44ViQ40-?c, sold up to 4Wic ;md closed at 43c. Local receipts were 533 cars, with G of contrast ;rade. Oats, considering the small amount of trading, the market had a firm tone 9fp-lember 9fp-lember opened c to VfeftUc lower, at CSc lo 33&334c. ranged between 327(.cft33e and ?31il1c and closed at 32,fii2Uc. Loral nceipts wore ion cars. Provisions were firm on light offering. Tho strength of wheat Influenced some buying by pit traders and In order to secure se-cure tho goods required prices vm forced up all round. At the close September Sep-tember pork was up 12c, ut 512.S2. Lard was up 2c. at 50.90. Rlbc made a Gain of 57c. closing at 57.47fi7.50. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat. 03 cars; corn, 105 cars; oats, 01 cars; hogs. 4000' head RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES Articles. Open. High, Low. Close. Wheat, No. 2 July (old) 05 07 0I( 07V- July (new) 04 D5 03 0.V Sept. (old) SO OOii SSV, foiK Sept. (now) S7 SSJi $7 m-8 Corn, No. 2 July 434 10i 404 19 I September 43 49 4:H December 15 45 -W 4578 Oats, No. 2 Alay 35 33W 33 33 vt July 33 10 39 x September HSVi 83 33 December 33 3394 83:, 33 Mss Pork-July Pork-July 12.75 12.S2 12.75 12 S2' j September 12.70 v 12.S2 12.05 12.s2 October i. 12.70 13.$2 12,G7 12 S2 Short Rlbs;- Jllly 0.77 C.S0 0.77 G.RO September O.S2 0.90 G.S2 r,.!0 October CM C.07 G.W) 0.97 Lnrd- July 7.40 September ...v .. 7.42 7.50' 7.40 7.50 October 7.45 7.62 7 15 7.52 CASH QUOTATIONS. Cash quotations were as follows: Flour, quiet and unchanged; No. 2 spring wheat, OseiWc; No. 3, 8Vaiv3c; No. 2 red. 97(5 09c; No. 2 corn, 49Vtc; No. 2 vellow, 51V4c; No. 2 oats. 40fj40V4c. No. 3 white. 38fi41;ic; No. 2 rye. 72c; good feeding barley. 35Se; fair to choice malting. 42I?50c; No. 1 flax seed. 51.18: No. 1 Northwestern, $1.23. prime timothy seed. 52.95j3.0O; mess pork, per barrel. 512.7512.80; lard, per 100 pounds, 50 776.fi0; .diorl ribs sides (loose), S7.251i7.37: short clear sides (boxed), S7.25fi7.ro; whisky, basis of high wines, 51.2$; clover, contract grade, 511.23. RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS, Articles. ' Reepts. Shlpmts. Flour, barrels 23.SO0 IR.loo Wboat, bushtils 00.0GO SS.iSCO Corn, bushels 475.200 5S,C Oats, bushels 1S3.C0O 159,400 Rye. bushels .. 1,000 Barley, bushels 23.600 4,3(Hj PRODUCE EXCHANGE. On the- produce exchange today the butter but-ter market was steady; creamorles, 13? 17c; dairies, 1211150: eggs, easy, ut mark, cases Included, ligl5c; cheese, steadv. 7Sc. Coast Grain. SAN FRANCISCO. July 2C Wheal was easier; December, 5J3Sli. Barley was easier; December, 51.03j5. Available Grain Supply. NEW YORK, July 20. Special cable and telegraphic communications received by BrndBtrecfa show tho following changes In available supply. aB compared wit blast report: Wheat United States and Canada, esist Jiockles. decreased S7S.0CJ bushels. Afloat for and In Europe, decreased 1,500,000 buohcls. Total supply, decreased, 2,878,000 bushels. Corn United States and Canada, cast Rockies, decreased, 472,000 bushels. . Oats United States and Canada, east Rockies, decreased 910,000 bushels. leading decreases reported this week include in-clude 482,000 bushels In Manitoba and 77.000 bushels at the Chicago nrlvato elevators. Stocks at depot harbor Increased 111,000 bushels. Weekly Crop Report 1 WASHINGTON. July 20.-Thc weekly crop report of tho Weather bureau, issued today, says: Limited areas In the South Atlantic State, Tennessee and the Ohio and upper Missouri valleys and North Pacific Pa-cific coast need rain. Quite generous and much needed rains occurred in tho middle and southern Rocky mountain districts, partially relieving the sevcro and protracted pro-tracted drouth. While early spring wheat has been somewhat Improved by rains in Oregon, much of the line sown has been cut for hny. In Washington spring wheat portions of tho Middle Atlantic valleys Is backward and suffering from drouth. In the lower Missouri, central Mississippi and Ohio valleys and over the nouthern portions of the Middle Atlantic tho outlook out-look for apples Is unfavorable, but better prospects are roported from New England, Eng-land, New York and the lake region. r |