Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-07-25
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

oAN EAhNNloNO UAALAAANAs
Business has been steadily improving dur
ing the week under review, and the genera
tone Of the market is healthy in all respects
Grain comes forward slowly as yet and prices
have been steadily advancing since the re
ceipt of the first Of the new crop. While the
yield has been fair in this State, the crop in
Oregon promises to be unusually large
Freights are very low, say GO 5s@ 81 rs cd fol
first-class grain ships to the United Kingdom
and we have now in this port upwards OF %,
600 tons of disengaged vessels seeking bust
ness. Wheat receipts are extremely lightand
prices steadily. tending upward shippers ex
periencing great difliculty.in filling orders al
the present advanced rates. Holders are firm
in their demands. Flour is in good demand
with a slight advance over previous quota
tons. Barley is in liberal supply ana rates
are firm at the recent advance. There has
been quite marked advance in the price o.
oats, with an active demand for both old and
new crop; the stock OF old Is chiefly from Ore
gon. The supply of corn is liberal and prices
have eased off from our last quotations. Inc
market for rye is steady with light supplies
and small transactions.
Potatoes continue to arrive freely, and prices
shade off in consequence. The demand IL
large, and thus far since the appearance OF the
new crop good prices have been obtained. On
ions are in light supply and in good de-
mand at an advance over previous quotations
There has been quite an active business IN
wool during the week, and with receipts fall
ing off steadily operators have been clearing
off all past stock accumulation, and at salts
factory prices to producers. Prices are steady
at our quotations. Fall wool in small lots
has been received during the week. Dairy
produce continues to bring good prices
the demand being unusually good ana oul
markets not overstocked with home products
while receipts from Eastern markets have
boo lirhf pSnpcialIV have adj
vanced largely in price, on account OF
light supplies Fruits of all seasonable va.
rieties are in active demand and command
high prices as compared with former seasons
the supply is moderate: our quotations have
wide range, as prices fuctuate daily according
WHEAT-During the last harvest year
ending June 80, 1875, we have exported by
sea 49,, 500 bbls -four, valued at S2,32oO wv, and
SSOO,OO0 ctls wheat, valued at $14,OOO,OOO
showing an aggregate value OF nour ano
wheat exported, amounting to $16,32o,OOO
follows: Average California wheat, 9s 9d@lOs
Club, 9s 11d@l0s I'D, and the price slowly ad-
yancing under unfavorable reports from the
grain growing districts in Europe. The fol.
lowing is the range of prices in this market
at this writing: New crop, fair average ship
ping grades, 81 S5@1 80; choice new, 81 W@
3 on; the latter an extreme rate. Old crop,
choice, quotabie at same rates. Transactions
are light because grain does not come for
ward freely and the rates asked are above the
views of buyers. The market is firm at our
quotations. Sales for the week aggregate
80, 600 SKIS new and old, with the range quoted
above at the close. We note a purchase Of
at that price and no disposition ON the part Of
holders to sell, even at those figures.
FLOUR.-Trade is improving in all direc-
tions; while the home consumption is steadily
increasing, the export demand Is also extend
ing. We note shipments within the last ten
days as follows: One cargo consisting OF ~,
625 hf SKIS Starts Vallejo Mill and 6, 16S Or SKIS
do, to England; $500 bbls to China, and Il, )
COZ or SKIS for Central American ports. The
present demand is brisk and all the mills are
FULLY employed. Prices have advanced fora
grades in sympathy with enhanced price OF
wheat, and the market is strong at the close.
The following are present market rates: su-
perfne standard brands, "a 50@4 621aa; ship
ping extra, a 7505 W; extra family silk
dressed IS 1906 OO per Dbl, with an excited
market.
BARLEY.-The crop this year is an average
one as to quantity, while the quality OF the
grain is generally superior. Thus far receipts
have been quite light, and the demand being
good prices range high and are well sus-
tanned. New feed may be quoted as steady at
81 371S@1 4211; old do, 81 4517@1 Az; old
brewing, 81 55@1 60 per ctl.
OATS.-The market is active and the range
of prices, as quoted, well sustained. Sales Of
New are reported at 81 10@$2 121S; Choice
do, 81 Is; Choice Old are bringing 50 20@
RYE.-In light demand; receipts are limited
Prices are steady, the present range being 81
25@1 80 per 100 lbs.
CORN.-Receipts have been moderate, with
but little inquiry. Small transactions are re-
ported at the following figures: 81 40@$1 40
for prime Yellow; White is very scarce, quot
able ut 81 5O@S1 IS.
BRAN and MIDDLINGS.-The mill prices
have been advanced to $40 90 for bran, and
$32 y ton for middlings. The demand is good
HAY.-Receipts have been very large dur
ing the week, causing general falling OFT In
prices. Good new Wheat is now selling at
SIG OO@$17 so per ton. The range Of prices
Tor all other kinds is from $40 per ton up.
wards.
sTRAw.-A good article is saleable at cog
Csc per bale.
Supplies are liberal and the mar
ket very dull. Following are current quota
tons for jobbing lots: Bayo, - 75@x3 90;
large; White, small, SO 25@$S SO, large, s. SO;
Pea, IS 25@$3 50 " GENITAL Pink and Red
81 50O$1 ~.
SEEDS-There is demand for Brown Mus
tard seed at low figures. We quote: Flax, y
b, 3@315c; Mustard, white, 1a@2Ac; Mus
tard, Brown, 2@3c; Canary 25c; Alfalfa, l5c
@1Sc. -
HOPS-There is no movement to speak Of
Stocks are very light, and prices are firm for
choice; 30@3211 &c may now be quoted as the
range. The new crop is reported as promis.
ing in quality and fully up to the average OF
former years in quantity.
HONEY.-There is no change to report
Small lots of new strained are received
weekly from Los Angeles and San Diego
Present stocks are much reduced and prices
remain steady and firm at 1S@221Sc for White
Comb; dark do, 10@15c; Strained remains
steady at 6(@10c, according to quality.
BEESWAX-The stock is quite small, and
prices are steady at 271S@3Oc, with light de-
mand for export
POTATOES.-We now have liberal supplies
from Sacramento River and Half-Moon Bay
Prices luctuate according to the supply, the
present range of prices being within 81 25@
81 SO per 100 Ms. New Sweets are in better
supply and prices have declined, now quota
BILE at 3@3115c. y b.
ONIONS have become quite scarce within
the week and prices have advanced in conse-
quence to 81 S7LS@$1 50 per Genital.
WOOL.-Transaction have been fair during
the week. There is no accumulation. All
the old Fall stock, and the greater portion oil
Spring clip have been disposed OF. Receipts
are falling of, and prices obtained for nearly