Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-17
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Market.

IS 25@5 so; Supertine, 81 2594 rs: Interior Elk
ira. q 5e65 Is Interior Supertine, s4@4 62}
WHEAT There is no improvement either at home
or abroad. Asking rates generally far in adj
vance OF the views Of buyers and large purchases
on export account need be expected until the Liver
pool market shows signs of recovering. Holders do
not believe a further decline will take place, but
are sangune that change for the better is not
very distant II sellers were less hopeful there
would be crash in values, One broker, who has
negotiated some heavy transactions this season, did
pretty ell all the business reported yesterday,
prisiug 10000 ctls new and 200 do old at 81 go q
ctl. To-day the only sale OF consequence lot
of 800 ctls Sonora at 81 SGT 2 ctl. No. is quot
| able at 81 Goal 621 No. 2, 81 55d1 57A q ctl.
| BARLEY-The feature OF to-day the sale of
1000 SKIS choice bay Chevalier at the full price of
81 90 u ct It's so long since any marked inquiry
observed for this particular description, that
sale just new is an event OF more than ordinary
| significance The parcel transferred was ex-
| ceptionally choice one, and was taken by local
| brewer for special use. Two days ago a small lot
| of what was claimed to be good article sold at
| 81 So Feed does not move off with the rapidity
| that prevailed month ago. Still when sales are
made full prices are obtained. There some few
lots of poor Offering just now for which lower
figure will not be given. Some 500 bags good coast
changed hands to-day at 81 All q ctl. Brewing is
steady and is likely to continue for some tune.
sale Of 1000 bags at 81 62l evidence of strong
market. Feed 81 45@1 so; Brewing, 81 56@1 62I
| Chevaer 81 5o@1 574 for choice standard Bay and
/ 81 40@1 as for Coast.
0ATs-Those who predicted decline in prices
| have so far been disappointed month ago the
range for Oregon was from 81 471@1 60 for fair to
| choice. To-day a good article from this section
comman Is 81 Ri sale of 400 bags being reported
at this figure. All other descriptions present an
equally good record. lot of 400 SKIS light bay sold
this morning at 81 rs, which far is the top rate
of the season. Good to choice. 81 70@1 70 COM
| mon, 81 63@l 67i Z; Surprise, 81 S9@2 o ctl
CoRN-Exhibits activity. Holders do not make
any great display, owing to the paucity Of custom
| No transactions to-day. Last reported sales were
| 81 80 for white ard 81 As for yellow.
RYE-S2 1902 As a ctl.
| BUcKwHEAT-S1 55d1 IS q ctl.
HAY-wheat, s12@15; Wild Dat, s12@14; Stable,
| S11@12; Stock, S9@l1 b ton.
HoPs-Caifornia, 23@24c for fair, and e6Q28c q
h for good; " ashington Territory, 2S@25c; Gre
gon, 20@23c z ID.
SREDs-we quote Mustard, 81 77la2 for Yellow
and s3a3 % tor Brown Canary, 41@52c; Hemp
Sc; Rape 24@2ac; Timothy. S@9c for native,
and lo@1lc for imported Alfalfa, 11@l24c; Flax,
2@22c y h.
PorAToEs- Sweet sold to-day from 81 25@1 so q
ctl. Some choice Cuffey Cove brought 81 So Other
kinds are in fair supply at slightly reduced quota
tons. Petaluma, 81 20@1 35; Tomales, 81 e
al So River Red. 81 Early Rose
| 81 25@I So Humboldt, 81 30a1 35 for Red 81 25@
/ S5 for Peaehblows. and 81 s5@l 80 for Kid
oN1oNs-5o@75c % ctl.
BEANs-The market at the moment is quite fiat
under light inquiry, though holders anticipate ar
early change for the better. Bayos, s2@2 rs
Butter, 80 1898 80 for small and 81 for large
Castor, s3@3 Is; Lima, s{@4 Is: Pea, So ESQ
8 IS Pink, 81 coal so !; Red, 81 1901 So; small
| white 50 5o@2 so large White, 1908 % q ctl.
| VEGETABLEs-There is no opportunity for much
change. Supply and variety are both limited
Squash, s4@5 for feed and sl0@l2 y ton fol
good Marrowfat; Dried Peppers, 1Sd20c q h Arti
chokes, soc u dozen Parsnips, 81; Beets, 65c
! Carrots, 35a60c; Turnips 75c a ctl Caulifower
9oc@S1 . doz; Cabbage, 75c9s1 . ctl; Garlic, 2c
Sib.
| FRUr-Liberal supplies of Sicily lemons are al
hand in time for the holiday trade. Small ship
ments of strawberries arrived to-day, and although
in fine condition for the time OF year, they dld rot
ind marked favor. Good apples and pears sell rather
readily. Apples, 40150c for common, and S1@l 4(
q box for good to choice Pears, 50@75c for pool
and S1@l so for good; Cranes. t0e@sl 25 q box
Lemons, s6a7 80 for Malaga, SS@9 for Sicily aud 81 Sc
C13 so q box for California Lines, Sos q box fol
Mexican, and 50c@Sl q box for California Mexican
Oranges s20@25 y N +; California do, 81 50a3 !
box; Tanarinds, 12@16c % n (; Bananas, 81 COCA
q bunch Crsnberries. S13916 q bbl: Pineapples
S768 = dozen Strawberries, Sl0d12 G chest.
BUTTER-A great deal of very good butter il
changing hands with range of 36d374c, but fol
few diaries not less than 40c will be accepted
Strictly prime is scarce. Firkin and picked quail
ties received fair attention. Fancy, 37l@40c good
choice, 30dS5c inferior lots from country stores
24a27lc frSin, 29d32e; picked roll, 309321c
Eastern, 1s@25c q ID !; New York State, zoe o h.
| CHEEsE-Is getting quite limited in supply and
s)ne dealers predict an advance at no distant day
California, 15@16c; do in drums, Ice Eastern, 17@
pc; Western, 14615c u ID.
EGGs-The same irregularity in reports preva |:
today. We hear of sales of what is claimed to bt
a good article at range of SO 35c, while soc &
dozen is quoted by many as an extreme. Still We
have authority for saying that choice lots are being
placed at SHE and therefore give the widest margin
California 3dS71c Eastern, 321c lime, 30c 81 doz
PoULTRY-It looks very much as il turkeys wert
likely to be drug for the next few days Already
the market is overstocked while adyices of furthe
shipments numerous. Chickens are fully main
tanned. Live Turkeys, gobblers, 10gI3c; do Hens
l06l3c: dressed do, 12(6l4c ID b; BOOSTERS, $40
5 so Hens, s5@6; Broilers, % 50@4 so, according
to size: Ducks, S5@6 80 . dozen; Geese, 81 sec
rs . pair.
GAME-Consignments went off slowly to-day
and the bulk oil business was done at insid,
rates. Malard Ducks, S3@3 so. Canvasbacl
do 1898 50 Honkers, s4@4 so; Brant and Whit,
Geese, 8. 50@1 IS; Grey Geese 81 5093 Teal, 75f@
81; Quail, 81; Sprig, 81 50@1 rs; Widgeon, SIC
Is : snipe, soc for common and 81 25@1 so TO
English Hare, s2@2 IS; R .bblts sl'o1 so o dozen
PRovIsIoSs-Orders are less extensive, and vii
probably continue slim till the close OF tn
year. Eastern Hams, 1e@l73c; California
Hams, 139l34c; Eastern Breakfast Bacon
15al51c; California Smoked Bacon, 13@134
for heavy and medium, and 14914le for light ant
extra light; Clear Sides, 141@1f2c; Pork, sl6@16 81
for Extra Prime, SIS 50@19 for Prime Mess, s2l@z;
Mess s22 50@23 for Clear and s2424 so for Extr
Clear Pigs Feet sl6a18 o Dbl Mess Beef, s9@e 81
for bbs and s6Q6 so for half bbls; Extra Mess Beef
$40 50@l1; Family Beef. S13 50@13 rs y Dbl Cali
fornia Smoked Beef, 1li@12c D b; Beef Tongues
SO . dozen; Eastern Lard, 16@161c q d for al
sty les and sizes of packages; California do, l0n
tins l33@l4c; 5-ib 40, 1446l42c; pals 157@16c
kegs l4a143c: Royal do, Isle for 1ob, Isle . ID fo
5-fb and 15Ic for 3-ib pals.
wooL-The market exhibits some activity, with
, out any particular appreciation in value We quot
fall clips follows San Joaquin, 9@13c; South
!, ern bury, 9@12c; Northern free, 1sa1sc for goo
} and lsG2oc for choice Mountain free, 13@l6c a
to shrinkage; Nevada free 15@1Sc Lamb, l3@l6c
Eastern Oregon Lamb, 2o@25c; Valley do, 25@2s
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