Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-11-24
COMMERCIAL.
san francisco Produce Market.

FLouR-MilIers report fair business at I'M
changed rates. We quote brands as follows
Snnerfine. 50 1904 25; interior Extra, g 1895;
interior Superfne, So 1894 12l; Oregon Extra,
"a 5O@4 rs choice do, 50 Oregon superfne, % 20
"a 124; Walls Walia Extra "a 1920 y Dbl
WuEAT-The market was somewhat capricious
this morning Adyices from Liverpool denoted an
advance of I'd spot lots, while the prices oil car
GOES were SO iuctuating that no intelligent quota
lions could be forwarded This news naturally en-,
couraged holders to present boiler front, and
81 GO q ctl for No. l shipping was asked. but
shippers kept alOof and would not listen 10 such
figures Some shrewd operators, however, beieve
mat higher prices will not only be asked but
obtained within a very few days. If there
be apy legitimate reason for the su den
lump at Liverpool, corresponding upward
movement here is assured. IN New ORR Yesterday
tbe wheat market took bound, owing to the stop
mage of canal transportation by lce On Change
this morning some 1000 ctl5 gilt edged milling
CHANGED hands at 81 90 u ct but 1t was stated that
The buyer would not duplicate the purchase at
slight reduction. parcel OF l,5l4 ctls choice mill
inc realized 81 IS, deliverable at Oakland. For the
same delivery lot of 200 ctls choice shipping was
reported at 81 So, and spot lot OF 1000 do
of 1000 ctls No. was reported at 81 81
q ct in warehouse, with storage paid.
Yesterday afternoon . leading shipper secured some
1900 cts off grade at 81 45 y ct Other transac
tons to-day embrace $50 cts No. l, 81 SIS; 200 do
do 81 SIS 5000 do No. q 81 52l 700 do do, 81 52l;
227 do do, 81 521 2,0c0 do do, 81 so 500 do do,
81 so 500 do, in various lots. off grade, 81 45@
47I $50 do do, 81 As $50 do do, 81 45 1000 do
81 32l 126 do Odessa, 81 % q ctl. Some few lots
for superfine went at range OF 81 121 to 81 Is y
ctl. We quote: No. l, 81 55@l 57a, with choice
milling at 81 60 No. 3, 81 50a1 52t.
BARLEY-No particular interest was manifested on
Change to-day. Buyers are not numerous, and
business seems to lag. To general observer the
market appears trile off, though the lassitude OF
this morning may be only temporary. Sales OF 100
SKIS bright coast Chevalier, 81 U.s. $50 SKIS good do
81 TO- teo SKIS coast fee1 p2ac; 800 do do, 90c !;
100 do do, 9Oc 6 ct Brewing isquotabe at s@l TO-;
feed, 9O@95c; Chev2lier, 81 2o@1 Is for choice
standard bay, and Sld1 Is for coast.
OATs-The market ia in an inert condition
For two days the transactions have been quite
nominal. Prices generally are well sustained
We quote; Humboldt s. 25@l s73 coast
81 10@l Is; Oregon and Washington Territory,
81 2O@1 80; Surprise, 81 35@1 As e ctl.
CoRN-Sales are slow. on Change this morn
ing about 400 SKIS large Yellow sold at 81 05@
81 TO- the lower figure for poor quality We
quote as follows; Yellow, 81 loa1 II! for large and
81 12a9l ID for small White, 971caS1 y ctl.
HN0We quote as follows Alfalfa, s9@1o;
Barley, s1S; Dat, s15@l5 so Wheat SIS SOC
16 80 q ton.
HoPs- Holders are not anxious to cell, owing to
continued favorable Eastern adyiees We quote
l4920c q 10 as governing figures
SEEDs-we quote; Mustard, 13a2c for Brown
and Yellow Canary, 34C949c; Timothy, 99llc !;
Flax 2ld3c Alfalfa, 12@l3c g b.
PoTAToEs-Weakness is the prevailing feature.
Some few Humboldt are offering at soc q ct Hold
ers are generally disposed to shade quotations.
Wharf rates to-day are as follows River Red, 400
soc Early Rose, 40d50c Cuffey Cove, 75sS5c
Tonlales, 55@60c; Petaiuma, 55@65c; Salinas, Oh
assoc Sweet, 81 U ctl.
Os1oNs-Sales Of choice Yellow are reported at
50 so "a ctl We quote Red, 81 5o92; Yellow,
s3d3 SO; White, 81 50al 621 small, for picking,
BEANS Some descriptions sell freely at top rates.
lot of $50 SKIS choice large Butter sold to-day at
81 40 q ct We quote: Bayos, 90c@s1; Butter,
81 i5dI 20 for small, and 81 25Gl 40 for large;
Castor, 50 25@3 so Lima, 50 SOFA; Pea, 81 goa
IS Pink, 9oc@sI Red s5D@ 2 !; s small White
VEGETABLES Supplies are generally light and
quotations are correspondingly firm. We quote as
follows: Marowfat SQUASH SIS q ton; Green
Peas 24@5c; String Beans, !9l0c o b Articho6es,
l0c q dozen Parsnips, 81 u ctl; Beets, 81; Car
rots 4o95Oc Turnips, 75@S7lc . ctl Caulifower,
81 25a1 90 d dozen; Cabbage, 60c q ctl Cucum-
bers, 50@75c q box; Garlic, Sc q ID; Sprouts,
2lc q h.
FRulT-Choice grapes are in demand at advanced
rates. Apples of good quality bring top prices.
We quote as follows: Apples, 3O@4oc . box
for ordinary, and 75c@sl % for choice qualities;
Pears, 75c@s2 so o box; Ounces, coarse o box;
Tokay Craps 81 9 box; Black Morocco, 81 % q box;
Muscat, SIC q box; Malaga, 81 q box; ToSay,
81 so g box; Cornechon, u 80 e box; Lemons, 80
@10 Q box for Malaga; Lines, $40 for Mexican;
Tamarinds, 12615c . n /; Bananas, s2@4 D bunch
Pineapples SS@9 o dozen; Wisconsin Cranberries,
gil 50Gl2 so o Dbl; Tahiti Oranges, sSs@4o u NJ.
HoNEY-There are only light supplies coming for
ward, but there is no eager demand and all local
wants are readily met. We quote Comb, 10913c;
strained, 5i@6c for dark and 619Tc q h for white.
BUrrER-Ihe advanced rates of yesterday are
well maintained. Dealers expect more liberal
shipments of fresh in the near future. Firkin
and Picked are selling freely. We quote
jobbing lots as follows: Fancy 474@50c;
good roll, 421@45c U ID; fair, 274@S73c .
n; inferior to ordinary, 23d26c inside rate
for mixed lots from country stores. Firkin is
quotable at 35637ic . ID. Picked, 37!@40c. East
srn is III good supply, and 24dc0c o ID will prob
ably cover the bulk OF offerings.
CHEEsE-Denand continues good. We quote: Cali
fornia, 13@15c; do, in drums, 14@l5c y ID East
ern, 16td19c; Western, 14@l5c g ID.
EGds-Some dealers ask an advance on our rates,
and occasionally 52lc q dozen is paid for small Sc
lected parcel. Eastern coming forward daily,
but sell at irregular rates, according to condition.
Many consgnments are more or less injured by
frost. Some choice Salt Lake, are held above our
figures, but we obtain no sales We quote as fol-
lows California, 475@50c; Salt Lake, 372G40c /;
Eastern, 275@323c; Lime, 25G2I3c q dozen.
PoULTRY-There is a good demand for Turkeys,
consequent upon the approach OF thanksgiving, but
the market is amply furnished. We quote
for live, I5@lSc u ID for dressed BOOSTERS, SAC
4 so for old and s596 so for young; Hens, s5a6;
Broers, 1894, according TO size; Ducks, "a 5O9
3 so . doz; Geese 81 75@2 % . pair.
GAME The market was q little off this morn
ing, and nearly all descriptions sold lower. We
quote jobhng lots as follows: Quail, 759S73c 4;
Malard Ducks S292 25 . dozen; Canyasbaek
Ducks, S2@2 % Sprigs, 81 5o@1 IS; Teal, 81 %
al so; Widgeon, Sl@el l2I; Brandt, S1@1 % /;
Geese, 81 for white and s2a2 % for gray; Snipe,
3od50c for common, and 81 25@1 so o doz for
English Hare, $2@2 Is; Rabbits, sl@l %; Doves,
75c q dozen.
WooL-Trade is moderate, but prices are firm.
Buyers are anxious saddle sellers with the recent
advance in freghts and therefore offering hall
cent less on former figures The effort so far has
not been very successful leading operator re.
ports the following transactions: $4,000 lbs San
JOAQUIN 1Sc; 81, 900 do do, lac; $500 do good
Southern, Ice; 5000 do Northern bury, l75c
2,7o0 do Humboldt, 25c 9 10. We quote Job
bling lots as follows Southern fall, 12915c g h
for fair to good and 10d12c for ordinary TO inferior
San JOAQUIN, 12@l5c for fair to good; 14@16c for
heavy mountain and 17@20c for light do Northern,
14Gi6c for poor defective Sacramento, le@2lc for
GOOD Red Bluff and Chico and 2S@25c q ID for
Humboldt and Mend0cino. Eastern Oregon sells at
l7a2Ic for inferior, and 24927c for choice. Fine
light fleece Valleys come about 29@30c, while COM
mon grades are noninally 25q26c o d. oregon
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