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Show YEAR'S COTTON CROP WILL EL SMALL OiE Government Expert Attributes Decreased Production to the Drought and JBoII Weevil. WASHINGTON. Jan. S The cotton crop year of 190.0 is going to be the smallest small-est plnee 1S00. according to a statement of W. D. i tunter of Dallas. Texas, expert' ex-pert' of the department of agriculture. Jt Is due. he said, lo the weevil In Louisiana Louis-iana and In portions of Arkansas and Mississippi, and to the e-ticnic dry weather In Texas. TIia boll weevil, he declared, undoubtedly undoubt-edly would ivuiHo. a remarkable redistribution redistri-bution of the production of cotton, first In iHige areas. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS, Cliicafjo. CHICAGO. Jan. S. Cattle Receipts estimated es-timated at 800; market steady: beeves, western steers. Jl.251Tti.30; slookci-s and feeder. 3.15415.30; cows and hclfcra, 52.2f.i7io.6F.; calves, $7.50'n0.75. Hogs- Receipts estimated at 11.000; markel steady: light. ?S.50fIiS.S5; mixed. 5S.45ftiS.H0: heavy. ?S.55'n'S.05r rough. $S.55 O7S.70; good to choice heavy, ."S. iOfrs.05: pigs, S7.603S.6O; bulk of sales. $S.7l'5i S.S5. Sheep Receipts, estimated at 3000; market steady: native, S3.S5ii'G.15; western. west-ern. 5 l.oO'a'fi.25 . yearlings. $6.60'S.10: lambs, native, 56.25f7!S.OO; western, 56.2i (5S.S5. Omaha. SOUTH OALVHA, Jan. S. -Cattle -Receipts. 500; market steady; native stcors. 5 !..-.0fji7.50; cows and heifers. S2.50ti5. 15; western steers. Sl.OOiff 6.25: cows and heifers. heif-ers. $3.00fi'l.5O. canners. .$2.503.50; stochei-s and feeders. ?2.75f?o.35; calves. 53.50f7i7.7S; hulls, stags, etc.. 52.7541)4.50. Hogs Receipts. 0000; market 10c. lower; heavy. ?5. 154 S.52A; mixed. 55. lOf'tf. 15: light, 5S.35SS. 15, bulk of sales, ?S.10 S.I5. Sheep- Receipts. 600; market steady; fed muttons, S6.75'r7.50; wethers. Vl.SOryi 6 IS; ewes, ?r..00!f?6.Q0; lambs, $7.60g.S.6u. Kanaas City. KANSAS CITY. Jan. S. Cattle Receipts. Re-ceipts. 700: market steady; cows and heifers. heif-ers. 32.50476.00; sloelcers and feeders. J3.254i 5.25; bulls. 53. 1045.5.00; ca1veH, S5.00 fi'0.00: wcst-pi steers, 5 1.00j6.50; weat-crn weat-crn cows. S3.004i) 1.50. Hogs- Receipts. 6000: market 5)lUe lower; bulk of sales. .$S.:;fi47S.0; heavy, S.RUfjS.70: pnek-ers and butchers. 5S.454J) S.60; light,, 5S.00QS.50: pigs, 56.7rj.f7.'7.75. No sheep. St. Joseph. Special to The Tribune. SOI'TH ST. JOSEPH. Mo.. Jan. S. Cattle Receipts. 200; nominal: natives. 5S.0U4r7 00; Texas and westerns. Sl.OOfi 6.00; cows and heifers, 52.7S4i5.7S: bulls and slags. $3.00475.50; veals. 53.504jS.iiO: yearlings and calves. S3.O04j 1.50: stock-ers stock-ers and feeders. Slt.OOfiS. 15. Sheep nominal: lambs. 5S.004iS.75: yearlings year-lings and wethers, 5S.o0(& 7.00; owes, ? 1.75 (j?5.6p. Clearing House Statement. NI5W YORK. Jan. S The statement of clearing housu banks for the week shows that Ihe banks hold 51.765.325 more than the requirements of the 25 per cent reserve rule. This is a decrease of 5l.t22.S75 in the proportionate cash reserve as compared with last week. The statement follows: Loans 51.107..'.06.60O Increase ::.3S5.:i00 Deposits 1,170.073.100 increase 7.310.700 Circulation ; 5.411.600 Decrease S5.S00 Legal lenders) ........ 60,132.6ii0 Increase .... ...... 1.101.700 Specie ; 230.10I.OHO Decrease , . . . . 1'SO, I to Reserve 200.1i33,600 Increase 112.300 Jvescrvft required 20f.76S.275 Increase t... 1.S35 .175 Surplus 1.765.325 Decrease 1.I22.S75 "l-jX. Culled Slates deposits... 5.167.075 Decreiu'e 1.124.200 The percentage of aelual reserve of the clearing house hunks today waa 2i.27. The staiemcnf or banks and trust companies com-panies of ti neater New York not reporting report-ing to the clearing house shown that those Institutions unvo aggregate deposits of si.24S.02l.SOO; total cash on hand. 5l4fi.K4.300. and loans amounting to 5L-157.302.200. 5L-157.302.200. Tho Financier will say: "The most striking renture of the associated asso-ciated banks of the city of New Vork for the week ending January S was an IncreaM' or 510.440,220 in cash. The gain was due principally to receipts from the Interior, which for ih week amounted to upward of 5S.000.0OO. In addition to this ovr 52.ooo.00o came from operatlonn v. lib Ihe sub-treasury. Another noteworthy note-worthy feature was a deciease, of $14.-120. $14.-120. S00 In loans, due to the veiir-cid settlements. set-tlements. "Deposits decreased 52. 1TO.7011. and as this also lessened I ho required cash re-servo, re-servo, the sui-plun ro-e 511. 060.125. making mak-ing the present surplus reserve 5I,.SI0.-225. 5I,.SI0.-225. the largest reported flneo October last. . "The iigm-cs given above a:c bared on the actual reports of the :nk. lb" sinte-niont sinte-niont of avercige having frilled to reflect the Increases at the latter part of the week. "The summary of stale banks and trust companies In OreaHr Now York not reporting re-porting to the Now Vork Hearing bouse showed that the shrinkage In loans raised by the clearing house banks did not. represent n transfer to outside in !-tiliilion i 'be oiis;i of Irpsl coP-iincfed coP-iincfed SJO.'Ml.GOii. The nutsid Institutions Institu-tions nhowed a gain of :'hout $2,000,000 in ca"b Hinl ;i deerape in not deposits of -i IUll over ST.OOo.flrte, "Tbe effect of the week's opera Uona was to put both the banks ami trust companies com-panies In a ery much slron-cer position than had been anticipated." Svnporatcd Fruits. NKW YORK. Jan. $. Kvaporalcd apples, ap-ples, firm: spot, fancy. lOlffille: choice. Or.") OJ'i: prime. 7Jc; common to fair. 64J1 6je Prunes, firm. California, up to 30-IOs. 2S4ifie; Orogons. 64i"0c. Apricots, steady; choice. 11 34" llic: ox-tru ox-tru choice 1114712c; fancy, 12147 i::c. Peaebns. steady: choice. iW(fj7e; extra ebolce. 7(&74c'. fancy. 734iSc. Raisins, unsetiled; loose muscatels. 44) 5e; choice to fancy seeded. 5fi6Se: seedless, seed-less, ilifroc; London biyers. $1.171(5 1.30. I7ov York Produce, NLW YORK. Jan S. -Rutter, cheese and eggs -Firm, inich mged. |