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Show VERY LITTLE CHANGE ON PIUOBCE MARKET Shipment of New Potatoes Received Re-ceived and Cantaloupes Plentiful. There was some little change on the produce market Friday. Business was rather quiet, but nevertheless dealers displayed dis-played an excellent variety of good things to eat. A shipment of new potatoes was among Friday morning's receipts. The potatoes po-tatoes were among tho best which local dealers have offered this season. Cantaloupes were fairly plentiful Friday and mot with ns good a sale as anything on the market. Dealers offered the delicacy deli-cacy at 10, 15 and 20 cents each. The demand for watermelons was rather slight, owing to the high price. Treasury Statement. WASHINGTON, July 2. Today's statement state-ment of tho treasury balances In the general gen-eral fund, exclusive of the $150,000,000 gold reserve, shows: Gold coin and bullion. bul-lion. $39,050,400: gold certificates, f 34,-510,720. 34,-510,720. Bradstreet's Review. NEW YORK. July 2. Bradstreet's tomorrow to-morrow will say: Retail "trade ha3 been hetped by steady hot weather, holiday preparations and clearances sales, but there are still not lacking reports from many cities that the sprlner and early summer turnover Is bolow expectations. Jobbing trade Is of a midsummer small filllng-ln order character. All western cities report fall bookings larger than last year and some advances are of unprccendented sales for next full. In Industrial lines the gains previously shown seem to be held. Building: Is active as heretofore, and there- aro rather better reports coming rrom the labor trade, particularly at tlw south and In the Pacific northwest. The Bhoe and leather trades are showing more activity. High prices rule In hides and In manufactured leather. Business failures In the United States for thn week ending with July 1. 133 against 223 last week, 236 In the like Sk127f ?&.186 ,n 197' ln 185' T-,KaQ,Jlua,nU cxPrts from 'the . Lulled States and Canada, for week end- irnn'lnn' "Berc?at(i 329.000. against ' 1.G00.J00 last week, and 2,008.505 this week, last year. For the flftv-threp weeks ending July 1. exports are IS8J55.! 961. ,-igalnHt 203.872.836 In the correspond- lug period last year. jH Corn exports for the week are 78.551 bushels, against 51,333 last week and 18 -549 In 190S. For the fifty-three weeks ending July 1, corn exports are 29.163 569 IH bushels, against 15,296.921 last year. jH New York Sugar. NEW YORK. July 2. Sugar Raw, steady; fair refining, $3.42; centrifugal. 96 test, $3.92; molasses sugar, $3.17; re-fined, re-fined, steady; crushed. $5.55; powdered. $4.95; granulated. $4.85. . |