Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-20
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET REVIEW
aEroRrsD FOR THE SACRAMENTO DAILY REooRD-Usros

aEPoRTBD FOR THE SACRAMENTO DAILY REcoRD-UNI0N.
SAN Francisco, March IS, 1880.
Business remains in about the same state as re-
increased, but it is hoped for soon. Low freights
still rule. Engagements are effected at 34s Cd to
Liverpool The tonnage surplus for the approaching
season promises to be very large. The engagements
for this week have been as follows: Bark Camden,
527 tons, lumber from Puget Sound to Honolulu !:
ship America, 2,054, wheat to Cork. u X, owners
account British ship Thomas Bell, 1888, wheat to
Cork, U. n, g Is Sd, to Continent, 60 Is Cd !;
British ship Enterprise, LAOS, wheat to Liverpool
81 las Sd British ship Citadel, 1,43o, wheat to
Cork, u K, 81 lis I'd British bark HighAyer,
l,o12, wheat to Cork, U. K, owners account; Hon.
duran bark Chclayo, $50, lumber to Sydney French
bark Oceanic 675, flour, etc., to Central America.
The money market shows change. Local securi-
ties continue dull. The supply of bullion is moder
ate. Gold bars S9o@91o; silver bars, 5@15 per cent.
discount refined silver bars, 114@12i per cent.
discount; refined silver Qondoul sd per ounce !;
exchange on Atlantic cities, per cent premium );
telegraphic transfers. $40 per cent premium ster-
ling exchange, 491d; commercial exchange 492d !;
Mexican dollars, 9I4@92c In domestic produce it
is not cheerfuthe rains are too light in several
sections and the cold weather, frost aud north wind
have done serious harm to crops. Barley has GER
tainly suffered severely. Wheat is in good demand.
Flour is cheaper The Wool clip is held back by the
cold weather Hops are only in limited demand.
MEAT MARKET.
Hogs firmer in consequence OF light supply.
The stock of grain Hogs In the country is compare
lively small, while large quantity OF inferior acorn
TIrer. uttn 10. no ms
rates for whole carcasses from slaughterers to
dealers:
BEEF-Prime, s@9c; medium grades, 5@7c;
inferior, 4d4lc u II.
VEAL3Large calves, 6@7Ie; small ones, 7l@oc
Q b.
MurroN-wethers are quotable at sl@4c, and ewes
at 34a33c % ID.
PoRK-Live hogs, 4@44c; dressed do, 5a@6c
. b.
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
BAGS AND BAGGING-w Wheat Bags are firm at 1910
1Osc for spot lots and losqllc for May and Ju de-
apiece Hop Cloth l3@l4 y yard.
BREAD-Assorted Crackers, Ie@12c Boston and
'l BsIok@E glish Bath, 4oc Q DOZEN English Fire.
BRSo 1 pree list of the Vallejo Factory is as
follows: Common s2G5 50; other long-handled
kinds S3d5 50 9 dozen.
tions Eastern Oysters 81 50d2 Is q dozen LIB
CLANS, 50 5Oq2 70; HOLSTERS, 81 5O93; Turkey
and Chicken, So 50ia4; Eastern Green Corn, 81
az Is; Eastern Green Peas, s7q2 Is: The Cut
ting Packing Company quote as TO l VS.: Tomatoes,
2l-ib cans 81 Is; do gallon cans 81; Table
Fruits 2,b cans, 50; Pie Fruits q N ca 81 Jams
and Jellies 50 So Beans, BIB cars 81 coal U.s. Peas.
2-n cans. 81 eOd2 o dozen.
CEMENT awrenceville and other Eastern brands,
s2a2 Is Portland tforeignl, s4gi 25; Santa Cruz
Lime 81 25dl so q Dbl
CoFFSE-Central American grades are quiet a. l6d
lac Cey on 20c; Java, 26le; Rio and Manila l5@
Gle; Ground Coffee, Csc q H.
CosIcThe market is unchanged Cargo lots OF
Australian English and Scotch are quoted at
So 25q7 So; w.st Hartley, g SOS; Eastern,
from ships side, is selling $9dll for Anthracite
and S13al3 for Cumberland doAestic Pacific coast de
scriptions are selling from wharf at S4a7 British
| Columbia, $668 so q ton.
CoRDAGE-rhe latest quotations are as follows :
Manila I4inch and upward. l53c; l2-thresd, Ice;
and 9-thread, l6ic; Bale Rope. l5ic Tarred l5ac
extra lengths and Sizes 153@l7kc Sisa Rope, l4dloc
discou t Of 1c o Ii is allowed for bills Of 1000 lbs
| and upwards
DsUGs. American Bi,Carb Soda. in bulk, is quoted
at Sac; Sal Soda, 1s7l 80; Nevada Soda Ash, Haze
| o b: domestc Blue vitriol. 9aloc; bleaching
Powder 2c Birthstone, 33@4c; Sulphur, 4sa5c
| DRY GooDs-Brown Drills 3Qinch goods, are job
| bling at l0@1lc: Brown sheetings 36-inch. 9@llac:
! Brown shirtings 30inch, 6l@8ic; Apron and Furni-
ture Check 16@22c: bleached and colored Cambrica.