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Show DECLINE NOTED 1 IN FOOD PRICES I General Weakness of Market m Reported in Ogden by L Grocers f General weakness of I he market, with a slight decllni In the prices of coffee, '-rials nnd canned koo1s, together with 1 lowered prices of local fruits and veg6r H tables arc reported by URilen ciocers H Pricey have taken a downward trend H in the k-n r;. business it is reptirted. H rxcepiini; f.r cerlain fancv ro-erles H such rrs orances. grapefruit, bananas, and pH other Imported crops. irane.-s which were t elnn offerel at H $3.50 wholesale now cost $7 00 per case. H Because of the h icli wholesale price, tin-fruit tin-fruit Is Li lag "I'i ri-d at retail prices nearly double prices of lajit season. A H I drop in the price of all citrus fruits us anticipated It Is reported. Coffee has fallen approximately five cents a pound and further declines nr.- H .expected nions are cheup as are potatoes and other root cronr. A marked decline I" notlccaide In the price of navy beans. The market , flooded with apples of j the first ffrade. irrocers say. Choice ap- jH j'ples can Be pur based at prices ranrinL-' ranrinL-' from $1 Oi) to $1.60 per bushel, with H I higher prices for the choicest of the ap- OIDFN LIVESTOCK MARKET. 1 Cattle Receipts 254. choice heavy 1 steers 67.6008.60; Kood steers $6 009 HO; fair ste.-r $'. od jO 50. cholco feeiler steers $0 0097. 00; choice cows and helf-ers helf-ers $5.005.75; fair to Rood cows and heifers $4 finS 00: cutters $3 30'54 00; .-mnrM .' 00 choice feeder rows $4.00fr4 50. fat hulls $3 7594 00: bolosua bulls $3.00T4 00 veal calves $9.0iilO 00. Hota Receipts none CholOC fat hog. H 260 lbs. no 90; bulk of sales $9.4$ T9 .50. feeder hoRS $S. 009 00. Efhesp Receipts 69; choice lami-e t. 00010 '"V we hers J." 0006 0O; fat j ewes 64. 0037 3 V: feeder lambs $ n.. 9 Arrival. Jensen Brother Rexburg. Ida., 1 load H cattle Andrew Rlnham. Grace. Ida., 3 load Frank P.lnphnm. Soda Springs. Ida.. 1 load rattle W. B. Swanslrum. Ashton. Ida.. 1 loarl BBBBBBs! CHICAGO GRAIN. CHICAGO. Dec. 10 Bears had tbe ad- vantage in the. wheat market today ow-ipk ow-ipk to r. port-; r.f unfavorable economic and financial conditions. Weakness of H securities nnd silver and susar counted H especially as depn-ssinK 'actors. lTedlc- B tli.ns were als . current .; a 50 per cent H Increase in wheal Ir Kansas within the H next fortnight. Open ice prices, which B , ranuetl from 1 to lower, with l'e- H cember 11.63 to 165 and March 61-63. I WOTS followed by a decldi.-d additional 1 setback. Corn was sold heavily by the principal ebmmlaalon houses After opening to IHc lower Including May ar 74,4 to 73c. the market continued sharply downfrr ade. Oats declined with other cereals, start-Ing start-Ing H to ?lc off Mav 51H to 61o ' and lufferlng a further drop. Iower Quotations on hops pulled down I provisions. Considerable attention v.-as given to a statement from the fc leral reserve bank Of Chicago indicating that lLiuldation ! of loanH on the part of country banks was Imperative. The wheat market eloa-,. eloa-,. ha to ;',. n- lower, with l'e- oember $1.604 lo i 61 and March 61-674 I to Country offerings of corn to arrive w-ere larger, from Nebraska tn particular. I The close was weak. 3i to 4V4C net H lower, with May 71 to 71 He. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. CHICAGO Dec. 1" iTnlled States Bu-if Bu-if Markets.) Cattle Receipts 6.-, 6.-, 000; titecrs and she-stock slow; earl sales around steady with low time yes-terdmy; yes-terdmy; demand Indifferent; quality plain. very few steers here pood enough to sell above $12 00. bulk common and medium natives $3 . o07 11 .00; few choice heavy kosher cows around S9.50: bulk butcher . ows nnd heifer 15.0007.50; canners dull mostly $3.503.75; bulls and calvos pen-i pen-i erallv steadv. bolosna bulls larc-lv $4 7". 1?5.50: choice veal calves $10 IS'.rlO.SO; I stockers and feeders slow. Tlops Receipts 32.000: market gener-,aljv gener-,aljv io lo 15c lower than yesterdays av- 6B rape; ranpe narrowest of season, top I $9.66; bulk $ 40?. i;o pips steady to stronp; bulk desirable 90 to 130 pound B pies $9 0099.35. B Sheep Receipts 7000; best kllllnp I grades slr..ng to 65C hlphcr, top lamtis $11.75 bulk i Oil 60 ewes largal B ! $4 1506.00; medium prades and reading I classes steady. B OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA, Neb . Dec. 10 U nited States Bureau of Markets. I Hops Receipts 0.-S00; 0.-S00; few early sales 10ff'J5c lower; mar-kei mar-kei mostly 16 to 35c lower; top. early $9 90; practical top late 19.05: bulk me-.i me-.i , , r,.i hi-hi I.u t, li.rv. ?' 409.00: btilU BBBBBl stronp weiRlil and packing grades $9.15'i- bV Catth- Receipts 1I7O0; beef steers slow. steady: best steers Included; forty head averaging 124 iounds at $9.76; In-be-tween prades she-stock dull, weak t lower; all other classes steady. tM SYiev Receipt" KiOO, klllinp c)aSev uneven, 2606OC higher; top lambs $10.90: feeders steady. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK. KANSAS CITY, Mo. Dec. 10. ( Halted Siatis Bureau of Markets.! ("battle Re- B celots 2100; beef steers, butcher stoc'. and anners mostrv steady to stronp; oc-caslpnal oc-caslpnal sales higher; steers $7.GO1t9.10: heavy cows $7.0O; poi canners tM $4.00; calves weak: best vealers $10.50 tm choice heavy Texas calvsi $s.oo: practl- B cally no feeder trado. Hogs Receipts 6600; market 5 to 2oc 6H lowrr than MHl.iil.iys arragc. top B $9 75' bulk of sales $9 40 "f9 05; good and B choice fat pigs 69.S606.SO. SIh-cp Receipts 150, nominally steady: no tradlng MONEY AND EXCHANGE NKW YoRK. Dec, 10. Prime mcracn-tile mcracn-tile paper unchanged. Kxcbange steady. 0 S- rllng: Demand $3 434; cables $S.- 46Vi- BBI Krancs: Demand 5 R7c; cables fi.Sc. sbbbbj Belgian francs: Demand 0.17c; cables UM 'Guilders Demand 30, 43c: cables 30.53c. Lire unchanged. ... H Marks. Demand 1 34c cables 1.3oC. Greece: Demand 0.95c , New York exchange on Montreal 13 3-10 um per cent discount. Time loans firm, unchanped SUGAR MARKET. 'KV YORK, Dee io Raw sugar opened weak and prices declined to new 6H i, w records for the year. Karly sales of Culan were made at 5.27c for cen-lrlfui:al cen-lrlfui:al and Inter Porto Rleaa was quot-ed quot-ed at 5 Olc with the tone easy-. B Refined wii on'-hanged at S tffJ OOi' for fine granulated. Supar futures -,,re weak early In sym-paths sym-paths wlih tb- decline in raws. At noon prices wire 254)36 points lower under Belling by trade Interests and commit-slon commit-slon houses. POTATOES. fHICAOO. Dec. 10 Potatoes slightly tronger: recelnts 54 care; northern whlt . 1 md Idaho M russets 1 75 osVt. NEW YORK SILVCR. 'M NKW TiKK Dee. 10 Iar silver, do-Jnet!r do-Jnet!r unchanged; foreign 594c. Mexican dollars 46c. |