Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-11-20
COMMERCIAL.
san Francisco Produce Market.

FLoUR-The China steamer yesterday carried away
$500 bbls, and the City of Panama to-day takes
about 4,oGo bbls to Central American ports.
We quote the various brands as follows ::
Best City Extra, IS Is; Bakers Extra, s5@5 I2s !;
Superine, g 1894 Is; interior Extra, 81 1895 :
interior superfne, 50 1895 124; Oregon Extra,
o. 50C74 10 choice DO, SIS; Oregon Suparfne So rs
IA 12s Walla wslla Extra, a 75a5 % bbl
Wharf.-The tone of the market is strong but
the difference in the views Of buyers and sellers re-
tards operations to certain extent Still, if much
more grain is to be exported before the close of the
years, it looks as il shippers would have to raise
their bids. Most Of the farmers who have unsod
crops are in position to wait, if they be at all will
ing to take the chances Of another turn in their
favor The market is certainly &c y CT better than
a week ago. though the Liverpool quotation is ex-
| acty the same having in the meanwhile, however,
declined Id, but recovering the loss today. Re-
ported sales show some variations in values which
| details not furnished us can alone explain. Asmall
lot of 500 SKIS good shipping reported at 81 4S3
on the seawall, while round lot of 81 900 ctls No.
l could not be obtained below 81 90 q ctl, dev r
| able at Port Costa, and this figure was paid by
| leading shipper Another lot for Port Costa deiv
ery reported at 81 5ls q ctl say 1000 cts rated
| of course No. l. More deliveries at the same
point OF No 2, to the extent of 5000 ctls, have
| been secured at 81 471 q ctl. bid of 81 $50
| was refused on Change this morning for a round
lot of 1900 ctls choice No. l. Other sales embrace
1000 SKIS No l, 81 80 1000 do do, 81 55 800 do
do, 81 55 $50 do No 2, 81 so; 700 SKIS do DO,
| 81 4s} ; 5000 do do, 81 Az q 200 do, mixed Nos
/ and ,, 81 473aS so 800 do off grade, 81 S73 !;
1886 do do 81 30; 400 do poor coast 81 27 q ctl. We
quote: No. l, 81 524@l So; No. ., 81 473@1 so
q cti.
BARLEY-Holders are jubilant at the unexpected
change during the past few days. Feed this morn
ing on Change touched 81 @ ctl, but it was for a
very small lot of bright clean coast, ana bought for
special use. Brewing sold to the extent of 200 SKIS
at 81 OIL while two lots of about 700 SKIS each
brought 81 05. A parcel OF 700 SKIS fair brew
ing went at 81 and 600 SKIS of good was reported
on private terms There were no sales Of feed be
low 90c except for one lot of l5o0 SKIS poor which
was disposed of for S5c q ctl. round lot of 5000
ctls dark coast feed changed hands at 90c and this
figure obtained for various smaller parcels OF
good feed aggregating probably 5000 SKIS. Brewing
Is quotable at sl@l o73; feed, 9oc9sl; Cbevslier,
81 20@1 % for choice standard bay, and S1@l Is
for coast
oATs-The only transaction reported was lot of
1900 SKIS poor Washington Territory, 81 III q cl
We quote Humboldt, 81 25@1 so; coast, 81 100
l %; Oregon and Washington Territory, 81 25@
l 80 Surprise, 81 35@l 40 g ctl.
CORN light transfers to-day keep the market in
mo ion Sales of 100 SKIS large Yellow, 81 05 PA
do do, 81 10; 200 do large White, 81 z ctl. We
quote as follows: Yellow, 81 05d1 10 for large and
81 124@1 Is for small White 973cas1 q ctl.
HAY-Prices are very firm. We quote as fol-
lows Alfalfa S9@10; Barley, S13; Dat, S15@
Is so Wheat, SIS 50t9l6 80 q ton.
RIFE FRUU-Some choice Pears brought 81 so to
SO u box this morning. Good apples readily sell at
full rates. Grapes are in limited supply, and
chiefly poor in quality. For table there is
a fair inquiry, and suitable lots bring better prices
We quote as follows: Apples, so@4Oc . box
for ordinary, and 75c@Sl Is for choice qualities
Pears, 7se@s2Io q box; Ounces, eo@95c g box;
rocco, 75c a. box; Muscat, 5G@75c e box ;
Lemons, s9@10 o box for Malaga Lines
$50 for Mexican; Tamarinds, i2@l5c & II Bananas
22@4 q bunch Pineapples, sSd9 % dozen; Wiscon
sin Cranberries, 81 5oS012 so y Dbl.
HoNEy-No great activity. We quote as follows :
Comb, 10@1Sc strained. 5.@6c for dark and 6I@7c
g ID for white
BUTTER Market quite firm. Some dealers ask an
advance figures, but We hear of sales.
Common and inferior grades not represented TO
any extent few boxes from some outside coun-
try depot occasionally came to hand, and are plac
at our lower rates. Within the week several such
consignments of poor stock sold at 27lc q h.
We quote jobbing lots follows: Fancy
45@47ac; choice roll, S7!@i0c e ID fair to good,
274@324c D ID; inferior 10 ordinary, 23@26c, inside
rate for mixed lots from country stores. Firkin is
quotabe at 32l@35c e b. Picked, 37l@40c East
is i'll good supply and e4@aoc o ID will prob
ably covei the bulk of offerings.
CHEEsg-Finds good custom. We quote Cali
forna, 13td15c; do in drums, 14@15c 81 Ii East
ern, l6@l9c Western, l4@15c g ID.
EGGs-S Some small lots OF Eastern are coming
forward. A strictly file lot of fresh ranch would
perhaps bring 2I@5c above quotations, but it
would be an exceptional case We quote Cali.
fornia, 42l@45c; Oregon, S74@4oc; Salt Lake, 37I
@40c; Eastern, 271@321c; Lime, 25@27lc q dozen.
PoULTRy-rhe demand fer Thanksgiving has not
yet set in to any extent. We quote Turkeys 14@l7c
ID for ive 16@1Sc dressed Roosters s44 so for old
and s5a6 so for yeung; Hens, $780, Broilers,
s3@4, according 10 SIZE Ducks, q 50@5 so q doz
Geese, 81 1902 10 pair.
GANE-In good supply. The market this morning
was much easier, and lower prices pre-
vailed We quote as follows Quail S74cds1
Mallard Ducks, 90 50d3 q dozen; Canvasback
Ducks, s2@2 so sprigs, 81 5o@l rs; Teal, 81 %
al so; Widgeon, Sl@1 12i Brandt, S1@1 %
Geese, 81 for white and s2Cd2 % for gray Snipe
30d50c for common, and 81 25@1 SO 7 doZ for
English Hare, s2@2 25; Rabbits, s1@l rs; Doves,
75c q dozen.
wooL-The advance in railroad transportation
rates has checked business. Eastern buyers de-
cline making any heavy contracts until reasonably
satisfied that further advance in freight is prob
able. Meanwhile the market is lapsing into
quietude, with weak tendency in prices
We quote follows Southern fall, 12@15c q Ii
for fair to good and 1o@12c for ordinary inferior
San joaquin, 12G15c for fair to good l4Cd16c for
heavy mountain, and 17Cd20c for light do Northern,
l4@16c for poor defective Sacramento 17d21c for
good Red Bluff and Chico, and 23@25c q ID for
Humboldt and Mendocino. Eastern Oregon sells at
l7@2lc for inferior, and 24@27c for choice. Fine
light fleece Valleys come about 29@30c, while COM
mon grades nominalY. 25@26c q ID.