Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-20
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Market.

SAN FRANCISCO, April l9th-l ?. NJ.
FLoUR-Best City Extra, S5d5 l24; Bakers Extra
81 1895 Superfne So rs q 25 Interior
Extra, 81 50d4 IS; Interior Superfine, 50 so
"a; Oregon Extra 81 5094 IS; Oregon Su-
perfine, 50 75cd4 Walla WaIla Extra, 81 50a4 rs
= Dbl.
WHEAT-The market has gradually ssttleddown
TO a condition of apathy, though not OF despond
ency. 1t seems to be tactly understood between
buyers and sellers that truce in operations shall
prevail until circumstances shall justify more
tive movements. These circumstances are not
likely 10 arise until more large ships come into
port, when the necessity for providing outward
grain cargoes will occasion renewed activity.
Many persons are already specializing to the dis
posal of large expected surplus from the growing
crop. Time, however, will demonstrate that any
alarm just at present is entirely unnecessary.
product of California will be transported
10 points of consumption all in good
season. Few farmers better prepared
than those of our own State to carry
stock, should there continue 10 be a scarcity
Of tonnage facilities. On Change this morning the
only notable sale parcel of 1000 ctls shipping
eX warehouse at Il SO. Some 500 ctls poor quality
changed hands at 81 20y0l 22l. Millers are buying
for immediate wants only, and not disposed to
purchase ahead. Less than 1000 ctls milling was
transferred to-day at range Of 81 40dl ~! e ctl,
the latter figure for choice. Liverpool advic.s re-
port no change. Quotations are entirely nominal at
81 S74dl 40 for No /, and No. , AZ Il 3al al IS
Z ctl
BAALgY-Ths improved inquiry noted yesterday
was more prOnouncoi tti5 morning. Feed seemed
TO b. the description IN greater request and holders
less willing to accept prices that they would
gladly have realized on few DAYS since sales on
Change embrace 260 SKIS coast feed SIZE: 30 do
SIZE; ], 600 do, soc; GOO do, S3lc r ell At the
close, s2te refused for round parcel Of dark
coast. We qiJte: Feed, s2taS7Jc brewing
81 10ol 22l Chcvalier, 81 l5al 20 for choice
Standard Bay aud 9oeasl 10 for Coast.
RYE-sI 57I q ctl.
BrcKwnBAr-sl 75a2 z ctL
HAY-Barley, SSdlo stock, s7a9 stable slOa
u; wheat, $40 50ali; oat, Sl2@l3 e ton.
HoPs-l5d20c g n.
PoTAroEs-The mark ct is assuming a more buovsnt
tone Early Rose, SOcaSl Tonales 81 IsGl IS; Pet
alumni, 81 05@l Is; Humboldt 81 25dl 30 for Red
e0edSl for Kidney and 81 1901 l2a for Peachblow :
Oregon and Puget Sound, Soca3I ctl. New Pota-
toes, 9d3cF ID.
ov1oNs-SI G2ld2 p z ell.
BEASs-Bayos, sl@l %; Butter 81 35@I 10 for
small, and 81 55al IS for large Castor, S3d3 50
Lima 81 95d3 Pea, 81; Pink s73a90c Red
81 G5al 50 9 ctl.
VEGETABbEs-Pric continue easy under free re-
ceipts Asparagus is in less gen raj request aud
dealers rely on the canning interest to take all sur
plus. Peas Rhubarb and String Beans are
again beginning TO accumulate. We quote as fol!
lows: Green Peppers, l2el5c g n: Marrowfat
Squash, SIS q ton ArtichOkes, Toe e doz Pars
nips, 81; Beets, 75c Carrots, 50dG0c; Turnips
50d60c q ct +; Caulihower, 90c 2 dozen; Cabbage
qlc9sl = ctl; Garlic, lalc 2 II; Green
Peas 3,d3lc for common and 4a4ic y 10 for
sweet Khubsrb, 81 e box ana s. 500 Is q
chest Tomatoes, l50t20c; Summer Squash ia
SC String Beans Slrl0c 2 q ; Asparagus 75cGd
81 % e box Cucumbers, 50d75c for ordinary and
S. i dozen for choice.
FRUrT- Every year more attention is bestowed on
fruitrasing and greater area is annually devoted
to It's cultivation as farming lands increase in value
owing to such properties being brought nearer to
market through quicker and more numerous trans
portStion facilities. Canning factories have largely
mu ipied this year, and it looks as if all surplus
viii be absorbed by the wants of these several es
adjustments Peaches will doubtless be II general
request for preserving 1t Is more positively
asserted that the crop of Delaware is entire fail
ure. The trees in many sections of that Stite are
said TO have been killed by severe winter weather
and growers are uprooting and planting corn
and wheat instead Michigan aud New jersey
have not suffered 10 any extent, and the Peach
Weld Of these States viii show no impairment
Throughout the Southern ates the fruit Weld
this year is not expected TO am lunt to anything
Of consequence The crop OF the Western States
is reported b be very backward, as A result of
Indictment weather, though no danger Is appre.
hended OF q failure. Increased acreage is relied on
70 supply any deficiency in the yield OF older dis
trcts The outlook for California is quite promising
Accounts from leading sections generally agree in
the prospect OF generous return Strawberries t.
day showed wide margin in values, ranging from
SO 20 20 3 chest. though the bulk OF transactions
were within Sl50lS & chest. More Sacramento
River Cherries arrived to day. and the first clnsgn-
ment from the direction Of Nacaville also came 10
hand, being sent forward from the ranch Of J. NJ.
BassfoTd Jr. Recent arrivals Of Tahiti Oranges do
not work of quickly, as the home variety is now
succe sful competitor. W. quote Apples S0s5c =
box for ordinary and 81 50dl rs for choice qualities
Strawberries Sl06r20 chest: Lemons S272 80 q hoy
for California and sl0aIl Fbox for the Sicily descrip
ton; Lines, S9dil y box for Mexican and
s293 . box for California, Tamar.nds, I2Gl5c
q n I; Bananas. s294 bunch; Cranberries, s13al4
. bbl California Oranges, 81 2512 q box Tahiti
do, SIS . NJ Cherries. 50d75c D n Sugar Cane,
81 50d2 3 bunch Pineapples. S7as d doz
HoNBY-Comb, ll@l3e; strained 596c for dark,
and G a7c q u for white.
BUTrER-The market presents no striking fea-
lures. The tone is generally good, and values are
tolerably steady. Receipts sre not much in excess
Of current wants, and dealers have little trouble
in obtaining top rates for good qualities. Firn de-
scriptions are receiving more or less attention
We quote the range at 2l@2SIc . n for good TO
choice with fancy brands selling at a mill advance;
frkin, 23d25c Z n.
CHEEsE-Yaues are unchanged, though supplies
are somewhat more liberal. California, IIai4c do
in drums, iigl5e; Eastern, 17g2oc; Western, l4g
15c . h.
Eees-Asking prices are about the same as yes
terday but holders less hopeful of obtaining top
prices. Reports are current Of Eastern shipments
en- route We quote the range at 206lslc y dozen.
PoUtTRY-There is good demand, and con.
siguDeuts are readily placed within our
do, Hens lGGl7c; dressed l5al6c 3 n BOOSTERS,
S5d6 for Old and IS dlO for Young: Hens
seas; Broers, g 50g7 go according to size
bucks s7aI so 3 dozen Geese, Il 7592 IS q pair
Tor Old and - 50d2 IS Tor Young
GAME Receipts 90 light, with but little in-
curry Geese, 5oGf5c for white and 81 25a2 IS
ior gray snipe, 4oSd7Sc for common, and 81 5oa2
2 dozen Tor English; Hare 81 75a2 Rabbit,
81 % al 70 q dozen
WooL-Receipts Of spring clip up TO this time
nave been quite free while transactions have been
very limited. considering the liberal amount of
stock. Operators 20. over anxious to furnish
data for publication, SIS the current business is so
small and values 50 unsettled, that K is feared any
wrong construction by b ia buyers and sellers
There are only few Eastern buyers here at present
and so far they have made no purchases worth men
tioning One or two local dealers have taken about
the baik Of stock SO far placed The leading drsxbseS