THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
@52%c. July: 53%«54c. August; 44%c. all the 
year. Oats-S3%c. cash; 32c May: 27%'S27%c. all the 
year. Rye-Q uiet at 4i*f2e Barley-S teely at 
809800. F.nus 11 c. Fork-C ash. 817.SH: Bulkincats 
—Long clear. #i.9idS.O>: short rib, rtrt.lilis.20: short 
clear. $v 15. Bacon—Long clear. *3.15- short rib #S.».5 
*«.87%: ghortcUar. $3.10. Laud- null. CVTTLE-Mar 
ket steady; Exports, **4U<*6 15; Good to Choice 
Shipping. #5.to**.40- Common to Medium. t3.4lV2i5.85; 
Corn fed Texans, to 29*4.1.71; Stockers ami Feeders, 
#3.7535 25. 8BtEr—Market iiulet: Comnion to Choice. 
Clipped. #3 25rt*5.50- Texans. 18.00®4.85. Hoos—Mar¬ 
ket active: Yorkers. $5.25@5.40; Hacking, t5.00ia5.50: 
Heavy. $5.40*2.50. 
Cincinnati.— Compared with cash prices a 
week ago, No. 2 Red Wheat is lc. lower. Corn 
is 2c. higher. Oats, l ^e. higher. Rye, Sc. 
higher. Hogs, 25c. lower. 
Wheat.-H eavy: No. 2 Red. $1.03. Cotur-Dutts No. 
2 Mixed. 58c. OaT9-Iq fair demand: No. 2 Mixed, 
34W<*3Mic. Rye— Quiet, hut Steady: No. 3. «6c. Pork 
—#I9.Lard—D ull and lower at #7.90. Urt.lt meats —In 
fair demand: Shoulders, *V4e; clear sides, s%e, Bacon 
—I n fair demand; Shoulders, TUc; Short rib. 9%c; 
short clear, 9%o. Burrs* Fancy dairy, tic. Hoos 
Active and firm: Common aud Light, tt@5.40- Pack¬ 
ing and Butchers, #5.15@5.70. ; 
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS. 
New York, Saturday, May 81,1884. 
Breads tit rpa and Provisions.—as compared with 
prices of a week ago. No. 2 Chicago Wheat Is un¬ 
changed; No 2 .Milwaukee Is 2%e. lower: Ungraded 
Winter Red U 15o. higher Rye.—C anada La lc. lower. 
OORN.-Ungradcd Mixed is %e. higher; Stesmer Mixed 
unchanged. Oath No. 3 Mixed Isle, higher. No. 1 Is 
l%e. higher; No. 3 White Is me. lower; No. 2 Is me. 
lower No. l Is unchanged, .Mixed Western Is 2c. 
higher; White Western unchanged; White State Is 
2c. lower. 
Flour, and meal.—F lour-Quotations: Fine, 
l&SKt&Utk superfine, #2.M&&#t). latter an extreme: 
common to fair extra -State. #3.404*3.65; good to fancy 
do. #3.i0;*4: common to good extra Western. #3.404* 
3.75; good to choice, #3.8(b«6.M: common to fair extra 
Ohio, #H.60@A10: good, O 'good to choice, #5.55 
®«i common, extra Minnesota. *3.404*3 75; clear, #4.25 
@5: rye mixture, #4.2%* 4.50; straight. #1,806(6; 
patent. #5 10x655; bakers' extra, 4.V4'>,5U; St. 
Louis common to fair extra, #3.5uu*4.70: fair to good. 
#4.,5®5.2&; good to very choice. #5.:l0<iii6.25: patent 
W Inter wheat extra, <5.»w»S.50: city mill extra Tor 
West Indies. #V®5. 10 ; South American, #3.IO(if>.35. 
8 octbmi.n b look—C ommon to good extra, #3.606* 
4.71k good to choice, #4.7306.25, Rye. Fcotm-Supcrfluo, 
#.l o.x.3.35, and small lots fancy at #3.936(4. Corn .Meal 
—Y ellow western. #36*3.40: Brandywine, #.3,300*3.45. 
OraIN—Whxat- -No, 2 Chicago. #SU@»7c,; No. 2 
Milwaukee. >.«c; Ungraded Winter Red, 87c.@#i .20: 
No. 3 lied, !lm@03e; No. 2 Red, #1,01 delivered from 
sb>re, #1.U3 for rail certificates In elevator- No. 2 Red, 
seller. June, closing #utt ; do. seller July, closing 
#1.04*.*: do. sailer August, closing #UJS; do. sellar 
{September, closing fl.oit*; do, seller December, dos¬ 
ing #1 Rye—N o. 2 Western, at 72c. delivered; 
do. to arrive, cost, freight and Insurance, at 70c: 
Canada, 7He; Pennsylvania. 73c. Cobs Ungraded 
mixed nt SS^sic; damaged. 40c; No. 8. "out to mor¬ 
row. at <5me. and to arrive; No. 2. at &1%*64%r. de¬ 
livered; steamer mixed. «3r, und Yellow Southern, 
«m7>x!: No, 1 mixed, .nellrr Hay, BSUr, closing «3%o 
do. seller June, m«3Qc. closing 334*0; do. ieffor 
July, 64%ftfM%c. Closing 64VAC; do. seller August, 65% 
4# 66c, closing 65%c: do. seller September, 66%6«6Tc, 
dosing S5HC, Oats-N o. a Mixod. at 37c No. 2, :«%c. 
In •loro; No. 1, quoted nt 39c- No 3 White, 391*0; 
No. 2, l‘A- 0 101*c In elevator, 3944(9Pic. to arrive; No. 1 
do. seller August, 3>c. 
Provision*—P orfc-Tkc quotations are: #17 for old 
und #17.5tl tor new mess.: family mess ut #17<* 17 . 50 ; 
clear back. #18.256*1.5.75, exiru prime, #ui. Hr nr city 
Lxtra India inegg ut #]9tf3l; extra mess at #12.50; 
packet at #13 for barrels and #20.50 In tierces; plate 
beef, at #126*13; family, # 11 x 11-0 BtKV Hars- 
(J no ted here at #24, and at the West, #236*23.25. CUT 
Meats- Pickle.) hams at U%®1l%c; pickled shoul¬ 
der* at 7%e pickled bellies, 12 lbs. average, quoted 
■ nc; City pickled shoulders, 7J<o*7%c; pickled hams, 
lbS,a 114*0 smoked shoulders tttScc»%e: and smoked 
hams at i:Ut8l*c. Middlrh-L ong clear lu New York 
quoted HJ4c. for Chicago delivery. Long dear at. 
* V‘i Short clear. #M.S6, Dressed llooa meet a fair 
“ r steady prices; city light to heavyweights, 
(%'rti7%. l.Aitn — Western steam on spot at #8.906*8.321^; 
Juue closing #8 20(98.25; July closing #4.46x3 4 rt| 
August closing #8.56x3.57- September closing #3.B«fi« 
*’ #»• Seller year quoted at *1.13*8,8(3:. City steam 
8®UJp; Refined quoted #8.55 for Continent, and 9c. 
South American. 
Butter —Creamery, Klglns at 196*20, Western, 18 ® 
2ue: Eastern, 20x22e; State dairy half firkins, ttlba 
and |uiU3< t e xtra, iyft«0c. for host now; do. prime lac*: 
do. do. fair, Hot do. Welsh tubs, extras, I8@19c: 
prime, lie: do. do, good. I6e; Western Imitation 
creamery choicest at 16»17c, do fair, 15c; Western 
dairy, lv«;l«c. for Invoices: Wi st.eru factory fresh 
extras 146* 15c: 14c. for prime; 126*13c. for fair, and 
8<<*ll)o. for poor. 
At the Mercantile Exchange the following tele¬ 
grams were received: From Philadelphia—Market 
dull; Dairy at 15xi9c; creamery at 20c. From Bos 
ton—Market dull; creamery at l96#21c.; dairy, 19X200. 
From Chicago—Market easy: creamery at 18®2lc; 
dairy at 156*130. From Cincinnati—Market dull at 
13(0190. 
Car.ESE.-For beat factory lie. Is the general quota, 
tlou. with exceptional lots at ll%c. Quoted for new: 
He. for bc»t; 1044c. for nearly fancy, slightly skim¬ 
med at 8i*(<* 1014c.; fair lots9'49%c: common ut 66*7e; 
Ohio flats at 10%c, for best down to 7c. for common; 
Pennsylvania skims at 4®5e. for best; 2<«3%e. for 
common to fair 
Cotton.—S pot Cotton steady, unchanged, and 
moderately active. Receipts at the ports to-day, 563 
bales, against 316 this day last week, and 8,149 last 
year. Since September l, ,746,193 bales, against 
5,790,612 bales same period last season. 
CURRENT PBICES. 
Quotations based on American Standard of Classifi¬ 
cation. 
New 
Orleans Texas 
Uplands and Gull. 
Ordinary... 946 946 9% 
Strict Ordinary. 9 13-16 10 1-16 10 1-16 
Good Ordinary. 10% lo% io% 
Strict Good Ordinary. 11 11 % 11*4 
Low Middling. UK 11 % 11*6 
Strict Low Middling. 11 7-16 1111-16 111116 
Middling. 11% 11% 11% 
Good Middling. 117 ^ 12% 12% 
Strict Good Middling. 12% 12% 12% 
Middling Fair. 12% 12% 12 % 
*’alr. 13% 13% 13% 
2% 
10 1-16 
10 % 
ill 
11 11-16 
11 % 
12 % 
12 % 
12 % 
13% 
Classlfl- 
m 
10 1-16 
10 % 
1 
11 1116 
11 % 
12 % 
STAINED. 
Good Ordinary.... 9 | Low Middling.10% 
8trlet Good Ord.. 9 11-16 | Middling. 11 % 
Futures quiet, closing 1 to 2 points lower. To day’s 
closing prices• Slay. 1!.54®U.56: June, 11.56; July, U.76 
@11.77: August. 11.89@1L‘J0- September. U.71@1I.T2: 
October, U.23@ll.21; November, fll@il.0li; December, 
ll@ll.01; January. 11.07@11.08- February, 11.18:011.20; 
March, ll.29i@Il.3l. Market closing dull. Transfer¬ 
able notices. 11 . 60 . 
Eoos.—State quoted at I5%@l6c; Canadian at 150 
15%c; Western at L4%@15c. 
At the New York Mercantile Exchange “call” the 
following figures ruled: 
Canada firsts, 15@15%C; Iowa firsts, 14%@16c, State 
extra, 16c; Michigan firsts, 15c; State firsts, 15c; Indi¬ 
ana firsts, 14%@l6v, 
At the New York Mercantile Exchange the follow¬ 
ing telegrams were received: From Philadelphia— 
Market firmer; quoted at 16%@l6%c. FromBoston— 
Market quiet; quoted at I4%@ie%c. P m Chlcago- 
Market steady at 13%@13%c. From Cincinnati— 
Market easy at 11%c. 
Fiti:*if Fruits.—A pples, Russets, Roxhury, per bhl. 
r,i4..Vka3: Golden' nt #16*4.50; do.. Golden, at 1@4,50 
greenings, F hbl.. at #3.756*4.25; Kin. oranges. #1.50® 
5.50 per box for choice; «3.ffla#4 for fair lots: Straw¬ 
berries, 5@8C. * quart for Norfolk, and 5® 12c. for 
Maryland. Cherries at I8«*20e. for beat North Caro- 
1I|V'. and 3@5c. for poor; Huckleberries, t( quart, util 
to We. Gooseberries. quart, at 10@12c. 
DRiKD Fnt'iTs.—Fancy evaporated apples, U%@ 
* c< * do.. B%6*n0*e.: prime do., i%a9c: fancy 
North Carolina sun-dr ted apples, sliced 8<,t3Ue; choice 
do., (@7%c; prime do..common do.. 5%@Bo.j 
Kentucky at 6«6%c: Tennessee, at 5%i<»6c: Virginia, 
at 6-<*ij‘*c: extra fancy North Carol Inn, sou-dried, 
{teaches, at ll.,tl2c: fancy do., 9%u*Ui%n: No*. 2 and 
i, 7w*cs Georgia, at 9<alOc Prime raHpberrk's, 33t<* 
Lrime huckleberries, at 8@9c: blackberries at 
M%6»15c Peanuts are nt 10c. for best hand-picked, 
9 %c. for extra do., and 3c. for other lot*. Pecans 
at lie. for extra large, 8%«. for choice, and 6%o. for 
medium. 
Hay and Straw,—C hoice timothy hay at 950,®#1; 
good timothy hay at svattoo: medium tlniothv bav, 
71 M. 5 C.- Khlpplng bay at 65<fli7<)e..; clover mixed at 606* 
etc: clover at 50@35c. No. I rye straw nt 30@B5c, short 
rye 9traw at 60@65e, 
nops.—The following are the quotations: 25c. for 
choice; 28«#2le. for prime; medium at 20@22o, and 
common at 18c.; Pacific Coast at 21<i*25c. 
Poultry and Game.—T. lve poultry Is selling well 
at strong prices. Dressed poultry meets with a fair 
demand. 
Live Poultry-FowIs, near by, V tt, 15c: do. West¬ 
ern, U%@I3c;do .Southern. Il@14%c; turkeys. V It, 
Jl<ai8c: dneks. State, * pair, 75c@#i; do. western, 
* pair, pair: 70e.r,t*4; geese, state, #» pair, #l@t.37; 
do. Western, per pair, SI 25® L50. 
Frozen Poultuv.—T urkeys, Western, prime, per lb, 
l.Valsc: ehiekens. Western, prime, per lb, 1UC; do. 
State, 116912c; ducks, Western,per lb, 146*17c. 
FuKStt KtLLED—Turkey*, choice at 12c; do, fair. 12 
@1.3c capons. Plillademhla large, 28@3i'c: do, Phlla- 
delnhlii, small, at 21@27e: chlckehs do. hrollers, I m. 
and under, 4'Vit.VJc, chickens, do. do. above 1 is, 8U 
(ttHTic; do. Bucks Co. dry picked. IHoalOe; do. Jersey 
scalded, per lb lSosiSo; no, and fowls, mixed Jersey, 
l«6*l?r: do. State, nnd Western choice, I5@1«c- do, 
do. fair to good, ftt U6*13c. Fowl*, Philadelphia 
prime, I46ll5c; do. Jersey, prime, HVs»He: do. Stuto 
and Western prime, 14@14c: do. poor to fair ut Us* 
12c. Ducks. State nnd Western prime, i or lb, lrwiiiee; 
do. do. fair to good, per lb, 12@I4e, Geese, State and 
Western prime, I bo, !?e; do, do. poor to fair, 8@10C; 
squabs, white, per do/,, #4. Game-Eugllsh snipe, 
per do*., #L7N < *2; do, frozen, per do*., #1.75; plover, 
frozen, per dnz., #t,75<^2. 
Vroetajilks.— Old potatoes, #1.25 V hbl. for L. 1. 
Rose; H7ec*#i for State: s7e@#l for Burbank: «5@7fto. 
for Peerless; sweet potatoes. V bbL #2.7j@3.25; Ber¬ 
muda potatoes #405.50 F bhl: new potatoes, #3@H,50 
for best Charleston Chili: #3663 for do. rose; #3»*2.75 
fordo. Peerless; #t.flb«*3 for Havanoab rose:#36*2.50 
for Florida rose. Bermuda beets at #1 ioial.75 per 
crate. Onions-White, per bbL, #1,256*1.75: yellow, 
#I@l-5(h red #I@1.5H, Idtbbages -Jersny. per Il4(,*7@ll, 
and Florida new F bhl. ut #l,#0w2- do. Charleston, 
#1.506*3,50. String beans nt 75< J v#1.25 for Charleston 
and Savnnnab. Himasli-Florida, F bbL nt 83.25@3,5(i: 
do. Savannah, at #1.25 for white; i„ 1 . spinach at #2 
@#2.25 9 bbl.: L. 1. kale, #t@j.25 F bbl OyBter 
Bay asparagus, per doz. bnueli, $i.50@L35: Jersey do. 
ut #t.25«* 1.50; Southern do., ut Tic®#1.25. Cucum¬ 
bers, Florida at «5 c>a# 1.73 F orate; Savannah F crate, 
at #2 50@3. Tomatoes Key West, F bush box, at 
#1.506*2.50; Bermuda do, at 40@«0c. V crate. Bermuda 
oulons at #i.7.» F crate. Green peas at 50c.@#1 F 
Norfolk half barrel. 
LIVE STOCK MAKKET8. 
N*w York. Saturday. May 81. 1884. 
Bkkvks—T otal for six days 11,851 head, agu.ust 
9,134 head for t-ho corresponding time last week. 
Ohio steers, 1,35016, at. I2%c. 56 lb. Still bulls, 1,015 m, 
at #L95. Missouri steers, 1,207 16 , at #7.90; do. 1,120 
16, at #7.15; do. 1.1S5 16. at #7.10; do. 939 16, ut #i;,90. 
Pennsylvania steers, 1.380 16 . at #7.50; do. l.H8Slb,ut 
#7.40: do 1,374 16 , #7,90; do 1.103 16 , ut #7.10: do 1,IU0 16, 
nt I2%c, 56 lb; do J.03H 16 , at 12%e 56 16 ; do 1,113 lb, at 
12c, SUM: do. 1,013 16, at 120 less #1 per head. Mary¬ 
land steers, 1,804 16 , at #7.10; do 1,876 16, at. #7; do. 1,116 
m, at 12e, aud #1 per head. Illinois steers, 1.179 16, at 
#7: do. 1,119 16, at #7 less #1 per head; do. 1,242 D. ut 
12%e, r,ll 16 , do. 1.1.1716, at 12%c; 56 16 ; do, 1,124 ft, at 
ll%c, 56 16 , Kentucky sliders. 1,061 at lie, 56 ft; do. 
1,03316, at ll%c. and '■■Oc. per head; ilo. 1 lis ft, at 12c, 
56 ft; do 1,209 16,at I2e. and (I per head. 
Calves.—T otal for six days, 10,489 head, against 
6,1.52 bead for the same (imr Inst week. The demand 
was limited with sales of buttermilk calve* ut #3 30 kj 1 
4.00, and common to prime vchIh at :.@«%e, tvlth a 
few choice neur by. States und Jersoy*. at 8%r.*Jo. 
4.00, and common to prime veal* ut j@0%c, with a 
few choice near by. States und Jerseys, at 6%c*l0. 
Sheep and Lamus. -Total for six days 27,58'j head, 
against 32,231 head for the sume time last, week. Com¬ 
mon to good sheep sold ut 4%@8c.; Virginia lambs 
at 8%ra9c.; Maryland* at 9%c„ and anveriil lots of Jer¬ 
seys at 9ui>10e,- poor Kentucky lamb* went ns low os 
#6,65. 
Hoas,—Total for six days, M ,723 bead against 
29,039 heud for the same time last week. Feeling Just 
about steady at #5.25f®5.75. 
lIGADCillAUTEKS FOIL 
The “Standard” Galvanized Wire Nettings. 
4 Glide ii 
Fencing. 
Vinejafl 
Training. 
I.aw n 
Poultry 
Kuna. 
Fish 
Foil tin. 
!;>■ tf? 4- * , — 
Illustrated Catalogue containing Plans of Poultry 
Houses, and Run*, Pigeon Houses, Aviaries, Dog Ken¬ 
nels, Garden Seats, Summer Houses, Ac., together 
with valuable Information about keeping Poultry, 
Pigeons, Birds, and Dogs, anil how to make It profit¬ 
able, sent on receipt Of lOe to cover postage 
Address itUOC K NEB, *fc EVA NS, 
Mr/s. dt Importers, 4il2 West St., N, V. City. 
PURE POLAND CHINA PHIS biTsALE. 
Breeding Stock recorded in Ohio Poland China Re¬ 
cord. Write for prices, which are reasonable. 
R- PtllliEIPS, New Wateriul-il, 41. 
SHOUT HORN Young Hulls of fashionable 
tribes for Sale by K. H. Al.J.KN, t hiitliiim, 
Morns Co., New Jersey. 
FINE BLACK A I I |# A In ,hort lengths, 
riu mV, ^11 K\ None le " thin. 7-8 yd., utmost 
' >ILIV0 given away 
TocIo«4j oat remnants, wp will ^ ™ ■ 1 ■» ■■ fT | 
fleliii 6 oiecttM, mII oo« color oi iMiortetl, |»oatpA»d, lor '&Z> ctlL, 12 
lor 60 el#., for $ 1 , No !«<## Until 7 -a varrl, many much 
lonscr. ;j»„ 6* ».e4 succeedully In rneklag m,.t tnrurj>ln< 
div»«c, . 11,1 other g.rmeuu. EUmpa Ulien Thin *ppe*r« but 
»“««• LYONS BILK 00,, it ■••tun, M«»». 
SILKS 
Tncloaeontremnent*. we will 
CABBAGE PLANTS. 
Choice lot, with nice roots, from best Long Island 
Seed. Satisfaction guaranteed. Send for prices. 
M (»A It ItA H As, Kingston, Euse, Co., Pa. 
For Sale.—SHROPSHIRE DOWN SHEEP. 
From Imported Stock. 
Eight Rams, one year old, and two, two-year; also 
the Increase of my flock at reasonable prices. 
VV. A. t;RUM-IIAW, 
Ayrdule Farm, North East, Pa. 
Scarlet Clover Seed fTrlfollum incarnatum). 
100 bags for sale. It 1 b as hardy as other clovers. 
THOMAS II. PRICE, 
Lawrenceville, Urunewick Co., Va. 
- — —Ct. 
Write 
■ wM for fiill in. 
■ H lormation. 
sent FREE, to 
b Willis Drummond, Jr. 
94 Washington Street Chicago. 
Government Land Scrip of all kb‘<(- * <? 'I 
NORTHERN 
II PACIFIC R. R. 
| A M n Q ttawsft 
LH11 U 0 ,0 Th?BS„SCTa c counlrv b 
the newest region open for sculemeni, BUT THF. RICH¬ 
EST IN NATURAL RESOURCES. It*exceptionally fer¬ 
tile soil. well watered surface, fme wheat and binning 
lands, best of cattle pounds, large bodies of timber, 
rich mining districts, healtliful < Innate, great navigable 
waters, -and grand commercial opportunities arc the 
chief nttiaciions which invite a large population. 
IlflTr acres or MORE THAN HALF of 
lUf I k aU the Public Lands disposed of in I88;{ 
were in the Northern Pacific, country. .Send for maps 
and publications describing the railroad lands and the 
country. They are sent FREE, 
Address CHAR 11. LAM BORN, 
Land Corn’r, St. Paul, Minn. 
THE DIN GEE ft CONARD CO’S 
_BEACT0DI EVTR.B1.00MI50 c 
TnE FINEST TOOL FOR YOUNG CORN MADE. 
Has KI44IIT NllMGIW STEEL TEETH 
Instead of Shovels, permitting earlier use and eloser 
cultivating. Lever* in enay reach to govern 
“fRO'i and raise beams in passing obstructions. 
with the a or ..Hi centre Is a Perfect .*snriuir 
lootli lln rrow of Fallow < u 111 valor, with 
Jo nted connections, allowing It to acoorumodutc It 
self to uneven ground. 
THE NEW JUNIOR RIDING 
AND 
Walking Cultivator. 
( Warranted absolutely pure 
Cocoa, from which ihu excess of 
Oil bus been removed. It has three 
times the strength of Cocoa mixed 
with Htnrch, Arrowroot or Sugar, 
and la therefore far more economi¬ 
cal. It Ik delicious, nourishing, 
strengthening, easily digested, and 
udmlrubly adapted *or Invalids an 
well as for persons 1 l health. 
Sold by Urocers everywhere. 
W. BAKER & C0-. Dorctatcr. Mass. 
i u. mini it 11 %i ii u ul i ump i>u,, uaiavid, i\am: vu., III. 
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WIND MILL. 
Among the many points of superiority of this Mill over ALL OTHERS 
we mention ’ 
M A LEVERS, WEIGHTS, PULLEYS, 
l»V CHAINS OR WIRES 
Thrown in and out of wind by revolving the Pump Rod 
In a heavy 
gale if desiretl. 
Adjusted by I ^^1, | + J n a heavy 
Pump Rod to LOV/K IL 06 IT gale if desired. 
HAS A BRAKE which prevents wheel from running when out of 
the wind. 
A perfect SELF GOVERNOR and very simple, having but one 
joint. 
THE ONLY MILL using an automatic stop, which enables the 
wheel to run at a more UNIFORM SPEED in heavy winds. 
15 YEARS EXPERIENCE 1 
Enables us to produce absolutely the best Wind Mill in market. 
Every Mill fully warranted. Agents wanted. I 
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