Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-04-04
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

past week reports have reached us from nearl,
all portions Of the State and coast bringing
news of showers of rain in sufficient quantitie.
to insure full aud abundant crops of ever
kind for the coming harvest. Wheat has ad
vanced since our last review and is firm at oul
quotations. We also note an advance in the
European market--the latest date Of Liver
pool quotations being 9s 2d69s Cd for average
and 9s 7d@9s 1Odforclub. Tonnage is abundant
in our harbor, and freights to Liverpool e. foi
frst-class grain ships. Since March LIST, q
grain ships have been loaded and dispatched
with wheat to the United Kingdom-their
united cargocs having a value of nearly
81 100000 Grain is steadily moving sea-
ward from the interior, and at the pres
ent writing there is a fair prospect of dis
posing of the surplus on hand before the in
coming of the new crop, and that at better
! prices than have been ruling for the past two
months. Flour is quite active with large
export demand; prices are unchanged since
our last Barley has rallied little in demand,
but not in price. Oats are depre ssedin value
owing to free receipts from Oregon and a
lessened demand. Corn is dull. Buckwhcat is
quiet Rye is in light demand at nominal prices
points, and move off readily at our quota
| tons; receipts of new are increasing daily.
| selling at good prices. Onions are plenty
and CHEAP. The stock of hops is nearly ex-
hausted and prices rule high Wool is exceed
ingly dull, with no improvement to note in
prices, which are down to the lowest point
apparently. The Spring clip is coming for
ward freely with prospect of tolerable fair
market, and, as far as reported, good prices are
obtainable
WHEAT.-Receipts are rather light for the
week and transactions limited. Prices have
advanced slightly for choice for export and
for milers' use and are firm at the close. The
range Of prices may be stated as follows: Fair
to choice, 81 coal 6719; extra choice, 81 20.
Sales for the week are reported as follows:
$4,000 SKIS choice for export; $500 SKIS extra
all within the range OF our quotations.
FLOUR-There continues a good export
trade. Owing to the rise in Wheat, millers
have been compelled to advance their rates
for Extra brands. The present price for round
lots of Extra Superfine is "a 50@S4 50; while
for silk dressed Golden Age, etc, the price is
s5@S5 % Il 1876 lbs; Superfne for export is
obtainable at $4@S4 35, according to brand
and quality
BARLEY-We note better feeling in the
market owing to renewed demand for ex-
port overland. Prices remain as last quoted,
the range being 81 40@1 45 for feed; 81 55@
TO for brewing.
OATS.-Prices remain nearly stationary.
Receipts are quite Free Oregon having sent us
625 tons within the week-demand moderate
We note sales of $500 SKIS light, fair to good
in lots, within the range of 81 55GS1 60; 1000
SKIS good to choice, in lots, 81 G5@S1 50.
RYE--Is in fair demand; receipts are light.
There is but little change to note in price, the
present range being 81 1211a@1 20 per 100 lbs.
CORN-Receipts have been moderate, with
little more inquiry Small transactions are
reported at 81 As q 81 50 for prime Yellow.
White being very scarce is held higher
BRAN and MIDDLINGS.-Th mill prices
are SIS no for bran, and $24@25 90 u ton for
mddlings. The demand is moderate.
HAYS in good supply, with lessening
demand and tendency to lower prices. The
cargo price on the wharf ranges from s. 90
to SIG 90 y ton, according to quality.
STRAW-Is quoted at 60@75c per bale.
BEANS-White are scarce and in good de
mand at fair prices; colored are in light de-
mand We quote the range of wholesale
prices for round lots as follows: Bayos, 212@
234c; Pink, 1$4@lI; Red, 1902; new White
Pea, 314@3$4c; White Butter at 319@4c. y b.
HOPS.-There is no movement to speak Of
Stocks are very light, and prices are firm, hold
ers waiting for higher prices; 35@3714c may
be quoted as the range.
HONEY-Presentr receipts are small. Owing
to a large export trade at low prices early in
the season, stocks are much reduced and prices
remain steady and firm at 1S@2213c for White
Comb dark do. 1215@15c; Strained remains
steady at 6@9c, according to quality.
BEESWAX-Stock on hand is limited-re-
ceipts light, with little inquiry-quotable at
25@2719c y b.
Observation-Disclosures have been quite lib
eral during the week, but prices are without
change although the demand continues ac-
tive. We quote choice Humboldts ut 81 Is
al 80. All other choice varieties bring 81 65
al 50 on the wharf. New bring 4@5c y fb.
ONIONS.-The demand is fair, but owing to
free receipts and the large quantity of inferior
quality on hand prices have wide range say
75c@Sl IS, the latter for choice Silverskins.
WOOL.-We have very few transactions to
note for the week Fall wool is in large stock,
most of it being undesirable, being earthly,
bury and very short staple; it is, Of course,
almost unsaleable even at the very low prices
ruling quotable at 10@1214; few small,
choice lots, have been sold at 15@l8c The
Spring clip promises much better as to gen
eral average quality, and will probably find a
ready market at fair prices. The only sales of
the new which have come to our knowledge,
amount to 5000 lbs in lots within the range
of 17@22c y h.
COTTON-There is but little movement, and
prices are merely nominal say 1214@15c.
Stock on hand held for higher figures.
HIDES-Dry are wanted 19@201ac cash is
paid for usual selections; S11&@9c q ID for wet
sailed.
| TALLOW.-Stock on hand is still accumu-
| lating, and hard to work Oft, the demand being
quite light-prices are merely nominal. Re,
| fined of good quality commands 5M1c while
large quantities of fair grade will bring only
6@619c.
SEEDS.-There is an active demand for many
varieties, the oil-mill taking all the clean Flax
offered at our quotations. We quote: Alfalfa
| l6@1Sc; Canary, scarce, 1919 g15c; Flax, 3 q
SIC; California Mustard dull, 1s4@3c; limo
thy, &c y ID.
| CATTLE.-Our markets are well supplied
with all the varieties of meats. The following
are the wholesale rates: Beef, 4@9c, according
to quality; Calves scarce at 6@1Oc: Mutton
Hogs, dressed, 9@91a; the latter price fol
choice small ones.
POULTRY-The market demand is fair, re
ceipts are light, prices moderate. We give
| the range as follows: Hens and BOOSTERS
81 50@SS 50 y doz; Broilers, $6@SS y doz
Geese, tame, $2@$2 50 y pair; Ducks, do, s.
@S1O u doz.; Turkeys, live, lS@20c y b; do
dressed 20@22c. pr. IL.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.-The supply of Fresh
California Roll Butter is about equal to the
daily consumption, all the surplus being
packed by the dairymen as fast as made
present prices being within the range of ESQ
SOC, the latter price being for the production
of the best diaries in Marin county. There is
some Eastern here, but not offered on the mar
ket New California cheese is coming in freely
and stock is Accomplishing, selling at 14@16c