Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-25
COMMERCIAL.
san Francisco Produce Market.

San Francisco Produce Market.
San FRANCISCO, August 24th-1 Pm.
FLoUR-The Oregon steamer arrived this morn
ing with 600 bbs. We quote the various brands
sly; superfne, 50 5O@4; interior Extra, "a 70
as interior Superfine, IS 50G$; Oregon Extra,
81 SOFAS; choice do. sSt95 25; Oregon SupeThne,
50 50@4; Wals WaIls Extra. "a 90a5 123 = Dbl
WHEAT Although the market is apparently slug
gish there is moderate amount of business being
transacted The second month OF the harvest year
is rapidly closing, and the number OF carcoes SO FAR
shipped is comparatively few. Exporters are begin
ming to take more interest in the market, and IT
looks as if some pronounced activity will prevail
within brief period. Probably all that is Offering
as well as all that could be sent forward within a
month, would readily be disposed OF If holders were
willing to accept the prices bid There at least
eight individuals and firms loading vessels with
grain but their purchases do not appear to create
any competition or give any marked impetus TO
trade. In the present condition Oh things tarrners
who are obliged to sell will have to take current
rates. which seem to be about 81 IS for good ship
ping. Yesterday afternoon leading operator Sc
cured several lots aggregatng 20 600 centss, at 2
ures that would give an average OF 81 50 ct SAID
to be good shipping. On Change this morning a
miller bought 1900 ctls choice No. at 81 Az q ell
Other transactions comprise 500 cts NO. z 81 80 !,
500 do good coast, 81 30; 200 do superine, 81 80 ;
200 do coast, 81 27l; 40o do do, 81 20 9 ell
We quote No. at 81 42l@l Az; No. 2, 81 $50
l 40 q ctl.
BARLEY-A week ago Feed was strong at s5c e
GENITAL, under good export demand. This want
having been satisfied the market has fallen back at
least Sc q GENITAL Holders have been expecting q
chance to forward supplies to Arizona but nothing
as vet has developed in that direction. Meanwhile
the market is settling, and stocks Will have to be
carried for some more favorable opportunity.
Cheyllier is still wanted for shipment to England,
but buyers at full rates very critical in regard 20
the grain being up to the standard Brewing moves
slowly the demand at the moment coming mainly
from local sources Sales Of 500 SKIS 400 do and 800
do good feed at the uniform rate OF soc; 200 90
light coast do, 75c q ctl Brewing is quotable at
s7Jd90c; feed, 75@S0c Chevalier, 81 40@l 80 for
choice bay and S1@1 25 for coast.
OATs-Receipts to-day were quite light Offer
ings however, were free, but the inquiry was
st nominal, while the sales were not'ceably
small, and showed no change from our rates.
We quote: Humboldt, 81 4091 so; coast, 81 2od
A; Oregon and Washington Territory, 81 2oa
As Surprise, 81 50@l 60 . ctl.
HAY-No sales are reported to-day Cargo lots
on the wharf range from 50 to So so u ton.
HoPs-Invoices of new crop are Offering at 25c
q H.
PorAToRs-The river steamer expected tomorrow
will probably not be down before Friday, so that
dealers will have chance to sell off the surplus on
hand, which is moderately large. Sales on the
wharf today were made at a range OF 40@6oc g ctl
Sweet are quotable at 81 624@l IS & ctl.
ONIoNs-Have dropping tendency. Quotable at
60a7oc q ctl for Red, and s0c@sl for Silversklns
81 lSi % for s@s and Bds s 10 for rse
/ IS Pink, S al O5; Red, 81 small White, 81 10
al 12l large White, 81 % q ctl.
acknowledgements Is about out OF the ma
ket. Other descriptions plentiful at rates that
have been current for week. We quote as follows:
Summer Squash, 20@25c q box; Marrowfat
Squash, $40 . ton; Lima Beans, 4c v 10;
Stockton, and 2@Sc for market garden; Art-
chokes, 1oc q dozen; Parsnips, 81 ctl; Beets
81 25; Carrots, Soc Turnps, SOC q ctl
Caulifower, So@5oc y dozen; Cabbage, soc .
ctl Cucumbers, 25@35c q box; Tomatoes, 40a50c
o box Garlic, Sc e h ; Green Corn, Sale
= dozen for bay; Shell Beans, &c q ID Peppers,
Soc q box for all kinds; Green Okra, 5dGc q II
Egg Plant, SOC e box.
FRUIr-For Peaches there is good demand and
the trade absorbs nearly all receipts leaving scarcely
any for canning purposes The late crop is now
expected to be short one. Good prices will prob
ably be realized for all to arrive though operating
aga nst the interest of Gamers. who likely will put
up less this season than in several years, owing to
high rates. Some dozen chests Of strawberries
rived to day. Raspberries are scarce, but Black
berries more than sufficient Tor the cu-tom.
Grapes make more bountiful display Melons
continue in favor Apples and Pea's OF good quail
ity find ready sale at top figures. We quote
Apples. 30@50c . box for green, and 75cdsl for
red Pears, 40d5oc q box; Bartlett do 81 25@S1 so
q box Of 40d45 bs and 81 509l IS q box of 60 lbs,
and 6O@65c q basket Cantalonpes, Sitdl IS q
crate; Sweetwater Grapes, 75c@S1 o box; Tokay,
Sl@l 25 u box; Black Hamburg, 75@Sl d box !;
Muscat, 81 25@l so q box; Rose of Peru, I5c@Sl
N,
Apples, 4oCd50c @ basket; Watermelons, s5c@sl so
q dozen; Apricots 2@3c D ID; B,aekberres, 50 259
so q chest; Figs, T5cGSl q box; Nectarines,
81 so o box; Peaches, in bxs, S5eGSl % do in
down TO 75c; Plums. 11@Sc q b; German
Prunes Sl61 25 q basket; Raspberries s1oa12 o
chest Strawberries, SO y chest; Lemons, sSa9 y
box for Sicily 81 50@2 for California, and s. 5095
for Australian; Lines, SI0dl2 for Mexican; Tarna-
rinds 120l5c o b Bananas, q 50tai D dozen.
HoNEY-The market is anything but well
stocked. good portion OF late receipts were
secured prior to arrival for the New York market.
We quote: Comb. 1l0l3e strained, 696lc for
da k, and 7a71c 2 ID for white.
BIsTER-Ony few fancy diaries maintain their
price All other kinds OF fresh weak. The
trade swerved off picked qualities too for
the interests OF dairymen and it is only BY making
concessions our figures that dealers are able to
work off the daily supplies. Some houses to-day
will sell the best in the store for 274c sooner than
carry it. as it is too late the to pick
ing We quote: Good to choice, 26G30c for usual
run Of consignuents, with fancy diaries at 32c q H.
inferior to ordinary, 20a23c, inside rate for mixed
lots from country New firkin is quotabe at
21d25c q h. Picked comes within the range OF
25(d274c. Eastern is in fair supply, and l9G22lc
q h will probably cove the bulk OF offerings.
CHKEsE-Trade is slackeniug, but prices re-
main steady. The several stores are well fur
nished. We quote: California, 12d14c do, in
drums 14al5c g ID; Eastern, 16eISc; Western,
l4(dl5c q ID.
Eees-The market exhibits special change.
For choice the demand continues good, and an ad.
vance prices is occasionally paid for warranted
pa GELS Wequote: California. 2Ia30c; Salt Lake,
2i@25c Eastern, 25c; Lime Csc q Dozen
PouLrRY-The several kinds are well represented.
Trade IS fairly active, and prices seyerally are
firm We quote the following rats: Turkeys,
15QlSc 4 II for live BOOSTERS, S5G5 so for old.
and 81 50(d6 SO for young; Hens, s. 506s7 Broil-
ers, S3a4, according size; Ducks, So 5o94 so
q dozen; Geese, 81 50@2 70 pair.
CANE enison is quotable at 7d10c u h; Hare,
Il 75@2 Rabbits, :la1 Is Doves, 75c q dozen.
Provisions There is an active demand for al
classes of meat products and prices are well main.
tanned. We quote as follows: Eastern Hams, l54
fi64c; California Hams, l2dl24c; Eastern Break
fast Bacon, l21@l3c; California Smoked Bacon, II
ollie for heavy and medium, and l29124c for light
and extra light; Clear Sides, 11@ll1c; Pork, sl2@
II so for Extra Prime, Sl5@l5 so for Prime Mess
800 for Mess 81 for Clear and go for Extra Clear
Pigs Feet, sl3Sdl5 q Dbl Mess Beef, $40 so for
bbs and s6@6 so for half bbls; Extra Mess Beef,
sl2dl2 so; Family Beef, s14@l4 SO y bbl; Cali
fornia Smoked Beef, l2al2ic y ID /; Beef Tongues,
IS % dozen, Eas'ern Lard, 119l3c u ID for al
sly les and sizes of packages; California do ION
CO, l04c; 5-ib cs, lie; pals, 1l59l2c; Royal do,
12ac . ID.
demand and business IS at a standstill. Oregon
continues to accumulate, over 600 bales having ar
rived to-day per steamer. II holders were not so
stiff in their views, it is likely there would be
is there is said to be difference Of about
| sc q IL between buyers and sellers. We
quote: I6dl9c for bury, 2092llc for slightly
bury, and 22@24c for free southern and San Joa-
quin Northern is quotahle at 24@26c for ordinary
heavy grades while Humboldt ranges from 3oc to
Slc Siskiyou, 2S@3oc; Washington Territory, 25
92sc Fall Ian b clips are quotabe at l4@l6c fo'
fair to good san joaquin and Southern, and 16d1se
for poor Northern. Eastern Oregon sells at 1920
| for inferior, and 26d27c for choice. Fine light
fleece Valleys come within limit OF 31a32c,
while common grades are nominaly 3oc q b.
Sacramento Market.
FRUIT-0ur Sacramento quotations are from
the price-Iists of W. Strong & Co., and are
revised up to P. N. Saturday. They rep
resent trade prices, and have in view selected
fruits suitable for shipment Apples, 9oc@s1
apples, paper-d for long shipment, 81 25@l so
pears ordinary varieties, 75cas1 %; Bartlett, sl@
/ Is prunes. sl@1 25 . box; peaches, 81 25@l - Z