Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-05-30
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

Trade has neen fair Tor tho past week bu
without special activity in any department
wool, both those being especially seasonable
are, Of course, largely dealt in at this time
: After verv careful review of all the reports
from the different crop districts Of the coast
we arrive at the conclusion that the prospects
are, that of grain the yield will be rather more
than half Of full crop, while Of fruit and
grapes the whole crop will be an average one
In speaking ofthis State particularly, the Sac.
ramento Bee says: The State is growing fast
in population and wealth. The towns along
the line of travel in good agricultural districts
are all thriving and swelling, while the prin-
cipal cities keep pace with the growth Of the
State. Notwithstanding the numerous immi-
grants that have come to California lately
there seems to be room for many more, at least
there is no crowding in consequence of the
late corners. They have all taken care Of
themselves, just as American citizens do every
where, instead of giving trouble to Others"
Wheat receipts continue light, and prices
have shaded off slightly from last weeks quo
tations. Flour is is in fair demand both for ex-
port and for home consumption; prices steady.
Barley has been quite active for the week
though at slightly lessened rates. Oats are
firm with fair inquiry but light stock; the
market is partly supplied from Oregon. Corn
is without essential change in price, stock light
but sufficient to meet all present demands.
Buckwheat is firm but in limited supply, and
| 1alr prices are OOta1naDlc. rye Is scarce. DuI
with a light demand; rates are reduced Pota-
toes are in good demand for both new and old
crop and good prices are obtained all round !;
new are coming in quite freely, taking the
place of the old, which are being rapidly
worked off. Onions are scarce and high with
active demand for all choice lots. Hops are
nearly out of market. Receipts OF the
| Spring clip of wool have been unusually
large, thus far, and the general quality has
| been much above the average; there has
been great activity to the market since the
opening-as to Fall wool. sales are very light
nearly all the stock remaining on hand being
of inferior quality and undesirable - conse-
quently when sales are effected only the low
est prices are obtained. Receipts of dairy
products have been free during the week-ex-
cent in butter only-whch is hardly up to
daily requirements and has advanced in price,
as will be noticed under its appropriate head.
WHEAT.-Therei is but little n, W business do
ing in the way of export The principal buy
ers are millers, who are paying as high as 81 Is
for choice lots-good shipping may be quoted
within the range Of 81 6219@s1 671s, and ordi-
nary Al 55(1S1 60 per GENITAL. Sales noted dur
ing the week under review aggregate $4,000
sacks, in lots, within the range of our quota
tions. Since July LIST, 1874, there have been
dispatched from this port PSI vessels. carving
S,500,000 centals wheat and flour, valued at
S14,0O0,000. The latest Liverpool quotations
are for average 9s@9s I'd; club, 9s 2d@9s 3D.
rates OF freight are merely nominal at t2(Ut2
IS for first-class grain ships
FLOUR.-There is a light demand for stand
ard extras and supertine for export, with
firm but quiet market at our quotations. Mill
ers are slow to purchase at the present high
prices of wheat, and portion of the mills are
now reduced to ordinary running time. Ore
gon is sending us large quantities by every ves-
sci from the Columbia river. We quote the
range for the various grades as follows Stand
ard country brands. 81 0O@4 371S: extra super
fine, 81 50(64 S5: silk dressed. City Mills, job
bling at s. 1215@s5 50 per Dbl of 1856 lbs.
BARLEY.-We note considerable activity to
the market-sales for the week, in lots, aggre-
eating II 900 SKIS, at prices within the range
of our quotations. which are as follows: Coast
81 IS; choice brewing, 81 55@s1 GO, which
latter is about the top OF the market
OATS.-The market demand is fair, but sup
plies are light, partly from Oregon, which are
selling within the range of 50 00@S2 90 per
GENITAL.
RYE.-Is in fair demand; receipts are light.
There has been slight decline in price, the
present range being 81 25@l 35 per 100 tbs.
CORN.-Receipts have been moderate, with
little more inquiry. Small transactions are
reported at decline from last quotations,
White is very scarce and higher, quotable at
81 60@S1 6219.
BRAN and MIDDLINGS.-The mill prices
have been advanced to s21 90 for bran, and $50
r ton for middlings. The demand is good.
HAY-There is fair supply of both new
and old with an improved demand and ten
dency to higher prices. The cargo price on
the wharf ranges from $40 90 to SIS 90 r ton
for new, and S12 00@s17 90 for old, according
to quality, there being an unusually wide
range in prices.
STp Is coll oo+e nH
Csc per bale.
BEANS.-The demand has fallen off lately
supplies are large and prices weak at the
following rates for iobbing parcels: Bayos,
2sl@2%c; Pink. 13I@1%; Red, 1sl61%: White
Pea, 3@31lc; White Butter at 3s4@41zc. y h.
HOPS-There is no movement to speak OF.
Stocks are very light, and prices are firm for
choice; 30@32]9c may now be quoted as the
range.
HONEY-There is no change to report.
Small lots of new strained are received
weekly from Los Angeles. Present stocks are
much reduced and prices remain steady and
firm at 1S@2214c for White Comb dark do.
10@15c; Strained remains steady at 6@10c,
according to quality.
POTATOES.-The stock of old is very much
reduced, the demand continues good :or choice
Humboldt and Tomales, which are quotable at
50 25@S2 371a per 100 lbs New are coming in
u
tai, according to size.
WOOL.-The receipts of the Spring clip
have been unusually large the total receipts
for the past four weeks aggregating $4,000
bales. The market has been quite active since
the opening of the season, and remunerative
prices have been obtained Sales for the week
under review aggregate 100000 lbs Spring
clip within the range OF our quotations, which
are as follows: BURY and heavy free, 15@1Sc
y b; good conditioned shipping grades, 1879
&c; extra choice northern fleece, 22@26c.
COTTON.-There is but little movement, and
prices are merely nominal say 1215M15c. |
Stock on hand light, and held for higher
figures.
HlDES.-Prices remain firm at our quota |
tions-all that are offered being taken at those
rates-the demand continues fair The follow
ing are cash rates paid by dealers in this city: |
Dry, usual selections, 1S@1S11c; wet-salted,
TALLOW-Stock on hand is still accumu- |
lating, and hard to work off, the demand being |
quite light-prices are merely nominal Re- |
fined, of good quality, commands 667c, while |
large quantities of fair grade will bring only |
6@612c. The present stock accumulations are |
reported at about 100000 lbs.
SEEDS.-There is an active demand for many |
varieties, the oil-mill taking all the clean Flax |
offered at our quotations. We quote: Alfalfa,
1561Sc; Canary, scarce. 15(120c: Flax, 3(1315;
California Mustard dull, 1A@23@c.; limo
thy, 9012e y b.
CATTLE.-Our markets are abundantly sup |
piled with all the varieties of meats of the best
quality. The following are the wholesale |
plenty at b@sc Mutton a 4c, plentiful
Lambs Sc: Hogs on foot 6L "a 7c: Hogs