Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-29
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Markst.

SAN FRANCISCO, December 2Sth-1 P.M NJ.
FLoUR-TheTe Is a far export inquiry, mainly or
Chinese account. prominent feature OF the trade
last month the shipment by rail of over 1000 Dbl:
| to Eastern points Best City Extra, IS 25@5 so
Superfine a 25@4 rs Interior Extra, 81 5e@5 rs
Interior Superfne, s4@4 621.
| WHEAT-Although buyers are holding off, the mar
ket is losing none of the strength recently developed
The general asking price for choice No. is 81 g.
and there seems to-be no disposition to sell on
lower basis We assured that at least one trans
fer has been effected at this figure to the extent Of
nearly 900 centals delivered at Port Costa. Be-
ing desirable quality, told the buyer was
anxious to take more, put the seller was not willing
| to accommodate. The constant loading OF ships is
fast eXhausting the reserves OF exporters and re-
rod of greater activity is generally believed TO be
close at hand No. is quotable at 81 62la1 Is
No. 2, 81 55@l go e ctl.
BARLEY-The tone of the market is fast becoming
more pronounced, and it looks if those who re-
Gently predicted an advance the near future are
not likely to be classed false prophets. This morn
ing the signs unmstaklble, and buyers admit
ted the situation to be favorable to the selling
interest by paying 81 So for feed which establishes
advance Of at least SC q ell full figures cur
rent week ago. Brewing is also in active demand
and holders of Chevalier hopeful of this descrp
ton soon obtaining more than general notice
During November nearly $1,000 cts went East by
railroad, consisting chiefly OF brewing qualities
Sales embraced 200 SKIS coast feed, 81 52I 1000 do
81 90; LOCO do fair brewing 81 81 1880 do, 81 80
D ctl. We quote follows: Feed, 81 50@1 IS /;
choice standard Bay and 81 4591 Az for Coast.
OATs-So far this week, sellers have no cause TO
complain. The demand has been constant, while
sales have beel fairly lib@ral, and the prices Oh
tanned better than ever before this season. Todays
sales embrace 800 bags Oregon. 81 IS 800 do
Washington Territory, 81 IS; 400 do, 81 ~ e ctl.
We quote: Good to choice, 81 70G1 ~; Surprise,
| 81 S0d2 2 ctl.
CoRY-Te saw but one sample each Of Yellow and
White on Change to-day. But these sufficient
to meet all demands not sale of either large or
small amount was reported. Yellow, both large and
small, is quotable at 81 AL, while White is worth
| 81 so 4 ctl
RYE-S2 So q ct.
| BUcKwHRkT-Sl SO al 65 q ctl.
HAY-Wheat, S12@15 Wild Dat, s10@l3 q ton.
HoPs-California, 23@24c for fair, and 26@2Sc @ 4
for good: Washington Territory, 2S@25, Oregon,
| 2e923c e n
SEEps-Mustard, 81 77ia2 for Yellow, and s393 25
for Brown Canary, 5@5ic; Hemp, &c; Rape, 23@
| 2sc; Timothy. sa9c for native, and 10@1lc for
| imported Alfalfa, 14dl5c Flax, 2@24c q II.
PorAToEs-Sweet to-day sold mostly at range Of
81 5O@1 52l, though some extra lots brought 81 rs
q ctl. Market not strong: Petaluma, 81 ZOa1 80
Tomales, 81 25@1 IS; River Red. 90c@s1; Early
Rose 81 1091 Is; Oregon, 81 l0gl 20 D ctl.
! oSIoNs-Are doing little better. A good article
will hiring 75c and from this down TO 60c represents
| the range Of all offerings.
BEANs-Hoders believe the market will soon take
turn to their advantage. Over 100000 fhs went
East by rsiro ,d last month. Bayos, S2G2 25 But
ter, SO 1898 80 for small and "a for large; Castor
|
| 81 coal so; Red. 81 1901 IS; small White. 50 SC
| as so !; large White 1898 % q ctl
| Misunderstanding new. Squash, Si@5 t9ton for
feed and ss@lO 9 ton for good Marrowfat; Dried
PEPPERS 1s620c q u Artichokes, SOC q doz Pars
uips, 81; Beets CSC; Carrots 35@6oc Turnips, 75e
| y ctl Caulifower. 90c9s1 y ioz; Cabbage, COG
| 75c Q ctl Garlic, &c . Ii.
| FRurr-Prices show no variation of consequence.
| Apples, 5OcGsl for common, and 81 50@2 .
box for good to choice Pears, 50@75c fol-
poor and sl@1 so for good; Lemons, s5,66 for
Malaga, s7ds for Sicily and 81 50@3 so g box
for California; Lines, ss@l0 . box for. Mexican,
and 50cdSI q box for California; Mexican
Oranges, sI7 5O@22 so = NJ !; California do, s2@3
| for seedlings and SSa4 u box for budded; TaIna-
rinds, 129l6c q n, Bananas, 81 5oa4 o bunch
Cranberries, sl3@l6 . Dbl; Pneapples, s7@S .
HoNKr-Quiet. Comb. 13@lsc; extracted, 7@sc
for dark and 9@10c 9 n for white
BuTTER-We hear Of no change in the sit sit,
uation. Fancy, S7l@40c; good to choice, 3o@
35c; inferior lots from country stores, 24Cd27te
| 6rkin. 29@s2c picked roll, 30@32lc; Eastern,
| 1s@25c = h; New York State, 3ec q ID.
| CHEEsE-Quito firm California, l5@17c; do in
drums, l6c Eastern, 17@2oc; Western, 14g15c
Eoes-es9ssc q dozen.
PcuLTRY-Is still drug. Dealers have not yet
closed all shipments account OF the Christmas
! tr.de. Live Turkeys, gobblers, 1GG11c; do Hens,
lOaIlc; dressed do, 1ld13c y b: BOOSTERS, S4@5
Hens 81 5565 so; Brothers, &c 50d4 so, according
to size; Ducks, s5@6 so % dozen; Geese, 81 sea
| GAME-Positivey no demand. Sellers accept al.
! most any offer. Prices are nominal. Mallard
| Du ks, 81 75d2 IS Canvasback do, s292 25 Hon.
kers, sS@4; Brant and White Geese, 75c
! al; Grey Geese, 81 5o@3; Teal, 5Og75c; Quail,
| zoe Sprig, 81 Widgeon, Soc: Snipe, SOC for
common and 81 50d2 for English Hare, S2@2 %
Rabbits S1o1 so y dozen.
| WooI-Sipce the reduction in railroad charges
! there has been very good movement in lower
grades of this kind not less than 1,779,000 bales
went to Boston and other ufacturng centers dur
ing October and it is more than likely that the cur
rent month will present increase these figures.
Business at present is not active We quote
San Joaquin, e913c; Southern bury, 99l2c
Northern free, 1ssd1sc for good and 1sG20c for
| choice Mountain free 13@16c, to shrinkage
| Nevada free, l5(aIsc Lamb, i3al6c; Eastern Ore
! CON Lamb 2Oaa25c Valley do. 25d2sc D b.