Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-03
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Market.

San Francisco Produce Market
SAN FRANCISCO December 2d-1P.M.
FLoUR-Exporters have about satisfied all wants
for Central America, to go forward on to morrows
Panama steamer. Best City Extra, IS 2595 so;
Supcrine, "a 25@4 70: Interior Extra, 81 5e@5 IS
interior Superfine, SAGA 62t.
WHEAr-Shippers make no secret of their desire to
buy grain, but argue that under the closest calcutta
ton in the existing condition OF matters 81 65 q ell
is all they warranted in paying for ordinary No.
grade. At the same time exporters admit CIV
ing 81 gu and occasionally trie more when
STATED by circumstances. Holders wouli doubtless
be willing sellers at 81 67I, and many operators
of the opinion that the time is close at hand when
there will be quite liberal movement at this figure
A sale this morning of 5000 ctls No. at 81 IS,
Vallejo delivery is claimed to be equivalent to spot
transfer at 81 ST.. For Port Costa delivery We OBJ
tanned sales of 5000 ctls at 81 e5 and LOO do at
81 621. Some few lots on milling account changed
hands at 81 65al 674, the aggregate quantity being
quite small An off grade parcel OF 200 ctls sold at
81 SIS, while 81 so given for 500 ctls coast No.
lis quotable at 81 gu; No. .. 81 62l@1 Is y ell.
BARLEY-The market is very quiet. The prevail
ing dullness is the more observable after the long
period of buoyant activity. Holders OF feed do not
believe there will be any immediate demand in
values Other kinds OF feed grain at the moment
prominent competitors for custom, which largely
accounts for the slow trade in Barley. Brewing
hibits no special feature. Trade in this quality
keeps about uniform at undisturbed figures. Bay
Chevalier is not inquired after, while the coast
To-day small lot of bright coast Chevaiier changed
hands at 81 As, and this about all the business
transacted. Feed, 81 45@1 so; Brewing, 81 55@
S. Chevaiier, 81 50d1 574 for choice standard Bay
and 81 4o91 All for Coast
oATs-Notwithstanding liberal sales for the past
few days, there is yet an i've demand, with sales
of no small magnitude. lot of 400 bags good
Washington Territory found buyer this merning
at 81 60, while limited lots of Oregon and good Cali
fornia feed changed hands at 81 65 q ctl Good to
choice, 81 coal IS; common, 81 55@l 57l; Sur
prise. 81 1902 u ctl.
CoRN-very little doing; sale Of 327 bags small
Yellow at 81 40 represented to-day's business on
Change.
RYk-s2 4oa2 42I q ctl
BUcKwHEAT-$1 6031 IS e ctl.
HAY-Wheat, $12@l5; Wild Dat, s12@14; Stable,
S11@12; Stock, S9@l1 D ton.
HoPs-Cafornia, 23a24c for fair, and 25@27c q
ID for good; Washington Territory, 24@26;.
for Brown; Canary, 4s@51c; Hemp, &c; Rape,
| 2fa23c; Timothy S0t9c for native and l0G11c
for imported Alfalfa, 11@l2Ic Flax, 2@24c q n.
| POTATOES Market exhibits more strength Sweet
sold as high 81 rs 2 ctl. Petaluma 81 2o@1 80
Tomales 81 25@1 80; River Red. 95c@s1; Early
Rose, 90c@s1 I2s; Humboldt, 81 40 for Red, 81 BOO
IS for Peachbows; Oregon, 81 10@1 Is; Jersey
| Blues 81 30@1 40 Q ctl.
| oSIoNs-Choice would probably bring s5c readily
| to-day Receipts diminishing, but stocks on
hand large, though inferior in quality. The
bulk ef present offerings could be had for SOC {,
sack.
| BEANs-Fair trade. Bayos, s2@2 % Butter,
| 50 1893 80 for small and "a for large Castor,
s3@3 Is; Lima, 81 1895 %; Pea, s3@3 25 Pink,
81 s24; Red: 81 so@l 90; small White, 1893 rs ;
| large White, 81 1893 D ell.
VEGETABLES Artichokesare dearer, but other kinds
are generally unchanged. Squash, S4o5 for feed
and s10@i2 q ton for good Marrowfat; Dried
Peppers, IS920c % h Artichokes, Soc o dozen
| 75c . ctl Caulifower, 90c@Sl . ioz; Cabbage,
75c@Sl o ctl; Garlic, &c % ID; Tomatoes, 50a75c
. box.
| FRuIT-Trade very quiet Strawberries have about
dropped out of market. Apples, SO@5oc for common,
and 75cGesl 25 . box for good to choice; Pear,
5oc@s1; Grapes, 5ocqsl 25 e box; Lemons,
s9@11 for Malaga, and 81 50@3 50 o box for
California; Lines, s5@6 q box for Mexican,
and 50c@sl U box for California; Mexican Oranges,
s20@25 . NJ California do, 81 50a3 q box Tana-
| rinds, 12@l5c q n; Bananas. % 50@4 q bunch
Cranberries, s13@l5 y Dbl; Pineappies. S@S D
dozen.
DRIED FRUIr-The demand seems to be in.
creasing, though marked Improvement in
prices is reported. Rasins are finding more
general inquiry. Sun-dried Apples, 64@7c fol-
sliced and 6@6lc for quartered; Alden ard
Plummer, 11i@12tc; Apricots, 15a@16le; Black.
berries, 14@16c; Figs 4@6c for pressed and
3@5c for impressed Smyrna do, 20@22c; Necta
rines, 14a15c; Peaches, 16@1sc for peeled and log
lie for unpeeed; Pears, 7@psc for whole and 999te
ID o for sliced; Plums, 13@131c for pitted and
| 5@t6c for unpitted; German Prunes, 10c; French
Prunes S@l0c q Ii California Rasins, quoted as
follows for cash. & 70 Tor whole boxes, S3 fOl
halves, SO 25 for quarters, and So so for eighths
Purchasers Of large quantities are allowed liberal
discount
HoNEY-No general movement. Comb, 13916c
extracted, 7tSc for dark and 9910c 81 h for white
BEEswAy-We have heard of no sales in long
while, and our prices are somewhat nominal. Quot
able at 23a2sc y ID.
BuIrER-Cholce grades bring top figures, but
medium qualities change hands at irregular rates
Fancy, 374c; good to choice, 3o@35c; inferior lot
from country stores 24@27lc; frkn. 30@35e; picket
roll. S2i@95c; Eastern, 1s@25c o n New Yorl
State, 321c; creamery do, Sl@325c D h.
CHEESE CONTINUES in active request Cali
fornia, 14@16c; do in drums, Ice; Eastern, 17@2Oc
Western, 14@l5c d ID.
EeGs-The feeling to-day is anything but one o
confidence, and asking prices generally lower
The stock OF Utah is about exhausted, but Eastern
! are still well represented California, S79@40c
Eastern, 30@35c q dozen.
POULTRY Dressed Turkeys are quito plentiful
| while live stock is in excess OF present wants. Live
Turkeys. gobbors l0dl3c; do Hens, 10dl3c; dressed
do, 12914c o b; BOOSTERS. s4@5 so; Hens 81 81
as so; Broilers, s3a4 according to size; Ducks
S5ld6 o dozen Geese 81 5et91 70 D pair.
GAME The market is cleaning up, though
better prices do not rule at present. Mallart
Ducks, 81 1892 so; Canvlsback do, 81 75@
so Honkers, So 50@4; Brant and White Geese
75@S7le; sprig, 81 25@1 so; Widgeon, 75c@S1
Snipe, SOC for common and 81 25@l so for En-
glish Hare, Ss@2 Is; Rabbits, S1@1 so o dozen.
Provisions : Trade is good in all descrip
| lions Eastern Rams, 10 "a lI5c, Calfcr
MIA Hams, I3d13lc; Eastern Breakfast Bacon
1549l54c; California Smoked Bacon, 13@l3It
for heavy and medium, and 14l@141e for light and
extra light Clear Sides, 14l@l42e Pork, sl6@16 Sc
for Extra Prime. SIS 50tolD for Prime Mess, S2l92;
for Mess 500 5o@2S for Clear and s2id24 so for Extra
Clear Pigs Feet, s16a1s . Dbl Mess Beef, 1899 sc
for bbls and s696 so for half bbls Extra Mess Bee.
$40 50@11; Family Beef s13 50@lS 10 q Dbl; Cal
fornia Smoked Beef, 1l49l2c o %; Beef Tongues.
IS Q dozen; Eastern Lard, 16@1o!c y = for ali
st, les and sizes OF packages; California do. 1o-R
tins, 1S1@14c; b-N 40, 144@14lc; pals, 153a16c
kegs 14@l4ac; Royal do Isle for lob, 15ac q IL fol
| 5b and 16c for Bib pals.
WooL-Heavy stocks being slowly lowered,
| and dealers are hopeful OF more active times in
| the near future. Prices have ascending
| tendency. SIN Joaquin, 9t61Sc; Southern bury,
! 9912c Northern free, 16a1sc ft good and 1s@20c
for choice; Mountain free, 13@l6c as to shrinkage
Nevada free 159lSc Lamb, 13@16c Eastern Orc
gon Lamb, 2o@25c Valley do, a5e2sc y u.