Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-19
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Market.

SAN FRANCISCO August lSth-l P. NJ
FL9U8-Priees are quite firm. We quote Best
City Extra, So 2i'd5 81 Superfne 50 s7l94 374 !;
Interior Extra, 81 62!t94 s7l; Interior Superhne,
50 1904 %.
WHARF.-THE market Is steadily moving forward,
and BUYERS realize that would be vain 10 attempt
TO check the upward tendency. The situation now
is about as good could fairly be desired, and
farmers have the opportunity to realize at what are
deemed remuneratve rates. iEe general asking
price to-day for choice No. Was 81 50, and this
figure was obtained IN more than one instance,
though the details were not furnished Tor publiea
ton No operator expects to buy below 81 624, ex-
cept for No grades. The Liverpool quotation
comes THROUGH to-day IT higher for cargoes, sup
ulerue ed with the remark that II 'rket hes an
improving tendency. continl nc nat
foreign point OF distribution wouiD operate very
favorably for the California farming interest, and II
a lowering OF freghts could be effected at the same
time we should have something in the shape OF
boom in Wheat circles. At present there are no in
dlcations OF unusual excitement in the local market
The tone of the situation is strong and holders have
confidence in the easy sustainment OF current quo
tations at least A sale on Change to day OF some
$500 cts No shipping at 81 62s, delivered att ort
Costa, presents the best aspect OF matters This
sale is equivalent to 81 % on the spot Sales at
Il 60 on shipping account were quite liberal. prob
ably not less than $1,000 ctls being transferred at
that figure this morning, while about $4,000 centas
changed hands at 81 57l. A small parcel OF about
1900 cts fair shipping sold at 81 So, white some
$500 do odessa found buyers at range OF 81 5239
/ 81 2 ctl. No. is quotable at 81 625gl TO No.
= at 81 559l 90 . ctl.
BARLEY Whatever may be the cause, the fact 10
indisputable that feed descriptions bouncing to
degree that rather surprises holders Yesterday
sellers in a few instances asking 81 l24, which
was considered an extrayagant figure. But to-day
81 Is was not only asked but obtained to the extent
Of al least $500 SKIS Several lots of fair old coast,
amounting in the aggregate to 4, 600 SKIS, brought
81 l2l and lot Of 700 SKIS poor sold at 81 10 y ctl
Brewing for the fret time evinced some signs oil
Snoring in the buoyant feeling, and a transfer OF
| 1 700 SKIS old crop reported at 81 30 We
quote Feel, 81 l0dl Is; Brewing, 81 20@l 80
Cheyaiier nominal at 81 25dl So for choice standard
Bay and 81 05al 10 for coast.
OArs-Transactons to-day include 200 SKIS Hum
boldt at 81 Co and IFS do California feed at 81 10
y ctl. Humboldt, 81 4o@l 65; coast, 81 80
| al IS Oregon and Washington Territory, 81 4I3G
| / Co; Surprise, 81 60al 20 D ctl
CoRS-ihere was quite an extensive display on
| Change this morning. The several offeri gs an
doubtedy attracted CUSTOM for the record OF bust
ness was quite encouraging. Good large Yellow
sold at q l2t for close upon 1000 sacks In various
sized lots, while an of parcel OF 159 sacks was re-
ported at 81 10. Only one transfer Of small Yellow
came to our knowledge, comprising 800 sacks at
81 Is y ctl. We quote Yellow at 81 Jog
| Is for large, and 81 l09l Is for small; White,
81 10al Is D ctl.
| RS8-s1 4o(dl As 2 ctl
BUGKwHEAT-Sl 50al So.
HaY-S7 90 to SIP o ton.
Hors-Fair, l5glSc choice, 20922c Q n,
SEEDs-Mustard, 81 cool 20 for Yellow, and
81 45fl IS for Brown Canary, 3tg3lc; Hemp, sc
Rape, 2lH23c; Timothy, SQG9c Tor native, and
loallc for imported Flax, 2@2!c; Alfalfa, l63@
| l7c . H.
PorAroEs- Market less firm. Lots in sacks sold
ON the wharf this morning at s5cdsl while b xes
ranged from 81 to 81 25 . ctl. Sweet are quotable
at 81 2s e eth.
osIoNs-75c ; ctl
BEAss-Bayos, 55eas1 12i Butter, 81 12I@l Is
| for small, and 81 40@ / co for large
Castor, sos so; Lima, 81 2oa2 so; Pea, 81
| az 05 Pink, soas5c; Red s5@s7ae; small White,
S2d2 Is large White, S2a2 10 q ctl.
| YEGETASLEs-Tomatoes have still further de-
clined No offer is refused for Cucumbers.
| We quote: Marrowfat Squash, 81 s0dl0 q ton
Green Peppers, 5Od65c Q box; Artichokes, 10c y
dozen; ParsuiPs, 75c; Beets, Csc; Carrots, 400
COO; Turnips SOC y ctl; Caulinower, 6o@65c
3 ioz; Cabbage. 75cgs1 . ctl; Garlic, lie; Green
Peas, Haze q D Tomatoes, 20c for Sacra-
mento and 25G30c q box for bay; Summer
Squash, soc q box; String Beans, I@Ilc
! q 10; Cucumbers, 20a30c q box Green Corn lOd
! l5c q dozen Green okra, 5@6e D II; Egg Plant,
| 81 25a1 so q box
FRUIr-Some choice Mexican Lines at hand
per Panama steamer. Apples are more plentiful,
and our outside price is not readily obtained. Bart
lett Pears of choice quality command full rates We
\ quote Apples, 40@50c for common, aud 75e@Si Is
! = box for good TO choice; Pears, 35GT5c y box
| Tor common and 81 596i2 SO y box for Bartlett
| Backberries, $500 e chest; Catalogues, 30
a7sc e crate Figs, 5e975c q box; Grapes,
ioa50c tor ordinary, 50@T5c for Rose of
Peru, Iod75c for Black Hamburg, and 75ca
81 . box fer Muscat; Raspbsrries, si2