Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-06
COMMERCIAL.
san Francisco Produce Market.

San Francisco Produce Market,
SAN FRANCISCO August Still P. N.
FLoUI-The Panama steamer yesterday carried
about 900 barrels in transit to Central American
ports. Best City Extra, 81 75d5; Superiine,
g SCOT; Interior Extra, 81 25@4 so; Interior
Super:ine, s. 25(d3 IS.
WHEAT-No better time has occurred in six
months for selling grain, and farmers seem deter
mined to make the most of the opportunity, judy
ing from the liberal response TO the general demand
for shipment. The question OF values is the only
thing that prevents much greater movement.
Exporters have been buying freely the whole week.
aud have been able TO satisfy their wants at 81 All
extreme, except in few instances. But 1t
looks Just now if holders were bracing up for
higher asking rates, and it is not improbable that
they may succeed in establishing 81 so as the ruling
rate before many days. Some parties are holding
for even more advanced figures. News from Liver
pool this morning give sellers considerable encour
agement as rise OF 649d on cargoes was reported.
Freights are not likely to decline for some time at
least and the only thing that can legitimately help
the local market will be an improvement at leading
foreign centers of distribution. Sales on Change
to-uay embrace Zoo ctls No. shipping, 81 at I;
1000 do, 81 46l; 10000 do No. 2, 81 As; 1900 do,
81 42L Il 600 Go, 81 40; 10000 do ir shipping
81 37k; 1905 coast, 81 IS % ctl. No is quotable
at 81 i74@l so, and No. at 81 4o@l As o ctl.
BARLBY-A very liberal exhibit was made on
Change this morning. The inquiry not press
ing, though pronounced enough to indicate loler-
ably good feeling. Rumors are current OF export
orders being on the market, but We failed to trace
them to reliable source. Sales include 500 SKIS
choice feed, 97sc; 1900 do good do, 95c 1900 do
coast Chevalier, 95c q ctl. We quote as follows
Feed, 9Od97ic; Brewing, 81 10dl 20; Chevalier,
nominal at 81 l59l 20 for choice standard Bay and
90e(dS1 for coast.
OATs-Stocks are pretty well distributed, but the
market is not over supplied. The demand is
confined wholly to the local trade the requirements
for which do not occasion any marked activity.
We quote as follows Humboldt, 81 40@1 IS
coast, 81 S5@l As; Oregon and Washington Ter
ritory. 81 50tal 60; Surprise, 81 COOL 20 ., ctl.
CoRH-Sales OF large White are said to have been
made during the week as low 81 OH, though not
reported. We quote Yellow at 81 05@l OH for
large, and 81 05gl OF for small; White, 81 074@
I2i q ctl
RESI- S7la1 40 y ct.
BuCEwHEAT-Sl 50(d1 So.
HAY-$8@13 y ton
Hops-Fair, 15@1sc; choice, 20@22c q ID.
SEEDS = Mustard, 81 coal 10 for Yellow, and
81 45@l 55 for Brown Canary, 3f9S4c; Hemp, Sc !;
1o@1lc for imported; Flax, 2@2sc; Alfalfa, 16i@
lie g b.
PorAToEs -6o@75c for sacks and 90cas1 q ctl for
boxes.
osIoSs-75@s5c p ctl.
BEAss-Pnces not very firm. Sales to-day OF 100
SKIS small Butter, 81 III : III do good Bayos, 81 l2l
. ctl Bayos, 75c@sl l2a; Butter, 81 124@l IS
for small, and 81 40 @1 60 for large /;
Castor, 1898 50; Luna, g 2os2 80; Pea, g
s2@2 20 large White, s212 10 . ctl.
VEGErABLEs-The usual varieties make good dis
play. Marrowfat Squash Sl0@15 q ton; Green Pep
dozen Parsnips, 75c; Beets, Csc; Carrots, 100
60c; Turnps, soc g ctl; Caulihower, 6oqe5c
. .ioz; Cabbage. 15c@sl 2 ctl; Garlic. lie; Green
Peas, 1@l4c q n Tomatoes, 25@4oc g box; Sum-
q ID: Cucumberz. 40@5Oc q box Green Corn, sa
lie q Dozen Green okra, 6aSc . IL (; Egg Plant
81 25Cdl so y box.
FRUIT : The market is abundantly furnished
Melons are very plentiful. but the warm weather
helps sales Peaches are in good demand, and deal
ers do not expect any surplus to-day. Grapes are
in excessive supply, and it looks il still lower
prices close at hand. We quote as follows :
for good 20 choice Pears, 50a75c o box
for common, and 81 50(d2 q box for Bartlett ;
Blackberries, Sia5 g chest: Catalogues, Use
@sl . case Figs, 50c@s1 q box: Grapes,
35a50c for ordinary, 50a75c for Rose of Peru, SOC
Csc for Black Hamburg, and 50@SOc q box for Mus
cat; Nectarines, SlG1 Is tsbox; Raspberries, S7@S
g chest; Peaches, 40950c o basket and 50ca75c e
box for ordinary kinds, and 75cdSl U basket for
Crawford; German Prunes, 60d75c q box Piums
Haze q ID; Strawberries, So 50@4 u chest; Water
melons, S4d6 for common and $6Gl0 u hun.
dTed for Lodi; Lemons, Sl36l5 q box for Sicily ;
Lines, S5d7 q box for Mexican; Tama-
Cranberries s13@li o Dbl: California Oranges
81 25@2 u box: Tahiti do, s20@22 80 q NJ; Pine
apples. s7@s D dozen.
HoSEY-Comb, 14d16c; extracted, Ease for dark
and 9C61lc y % for white.
BuTrER-The tendency of the market is down.
ward slight reduction few days since has not
caused ar increased demand. Supplies Of fresh are
liberal and small accumulations are visible. For
picked there is a better inquiry and some holders
are asking an advance on our rates Fancy, 32lc
y n; good to choice, 25a30c; inferior lots
from country stores, 20G22c; frkin, 2i326e !;
picked roll, 2s@30c; Eastern, 1S@25c
CBgEsE-The market is in good shape Demand
active and receipts not overabundant. We quote ;
California, l2al4c; do. in drums I4@l5c; Eastern,
17@20c Western, 14Gal5c o n.
EGas-Late arrivals from Utah come in poor con-
ditoD. Such consignments show poor judgment on
the part of shippers, there is custom here ex
cept for sound goods. few invoices OF Eastern
Just at hand are turning out fine order coming
largely into co npetition with the native product
California, 26@28c; Utah, 22924c; Eastern, 22@25c
q dozen.
PoULrRY Prices keep stationary. Supply
moderate, and the demand is equally SO.
We quote Live Turkeys, gobblers, l6a1sc !:
dc Hens, 15@l6c; do dressed, 12@l3c Roost-
ers s5d5 so for old and s4a5 for young Hens,
IS 50a6 so; Broilers, s2@3 So according to size ;
Ducks "a SOFAS so q dozen; Geese. sl@1 25 . pair
for old and 81 25td1 IS for young.
GAME-Hare, % 60d2 IS: Rabbits, 75c9sl 25 q
dozen Venison,' 10@i2c o ID.
PRovIsroNs-A shipment of 1900 pounds Lard
was made TO South America yesterday per Panama
steamer. We quote: Eastern Hams, 15I@l6kc:
California Hams, 1@1Jic Eastern Breakfast Bacon,
13t@14c; California Smoked Bacon, l2t@I3c for
heavy and medium, and l34d14e for light and
extra light clear Sides, l34dl32c, Perk, Sl6Gl6 80
for Extra Prime, 81 5o@ls for Prime Mess, $40 so
for Mess, s2l so for Clear and 800 50@23 for Extra
Clear Pigs Feet, s14a15 . Dbl; Mess Beef, $40 for
bblsand s6@6 SO for half bbls; Extra Mess Beef,
80 5o@Il; Family Beef, sls@l3 % . Dbl Cali
fornia Smoked Beef, 1o@10lc 9 ID; Beef Tongues,
IS o dozen; Eastern Lard, 154916ic . II for all
sty les and sizes of packages; California do, ION
cases, 121@l3c; 5-ib cs. 13@13ic: pals. 13i@14c;
kegs, 12d1sc Royal do, l4Ic for 1ob 142c for 5b,
and 15c for 3-b pals
WooL-The sales of the past week have been small
and principally on account of local mills The
woods remaining on hand are Oregon, Humboldt,
Mendocino, Siskiyou and Nevada, but these are held
at from two to three cents above shippers views,
which based on prices current in Boston for
such grades. Choice parcels of San joaquin are all
disposed Of We quote Fancy Sonoma, Hum
boldt and Mendocino, 3O@slc; Siskiyou, 24a2sc for
best grades; San Joaquin, 16@l7c for fair;
Southern Coast choice, 16@1Sc fair dc,
159I6c . n; Nevada, 20@24c; Eastern Oregon, ~
@22c . h for heavy and 24@26c for good to
choice; Valley. 2792Sc . ID.