Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-10
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Market.
s1N FRAyc1soo. AUGUST 9tb-I

SAN FRANCISCO, August 9TH P. NJ
FLoUR-Prices are little stronger Best City EX-
tra sad5 25 Superfne s. 75@l 25 Interior Extra,
"a SOFA rs; Interior Superfne, s. 50d4
WHEAT-Business came to o halt this morning.
kilograms from Liverpool we're received early,
showing rise of ID on spot lots, and full shilling
advance on off coast cargoes. The news was not
productive of any positive results, and operators
generally seemed willing for temporary cessation
OF action. Opinions TO the situation were simply
Indicative Of individual interests. Holders were
certain that no choice No. could be obtained for
less than 81 S. while exporters were equally ascon-
dent Of being able to satisfy all their wants at 81 so
q ell as an extreme rate. On Change there was
marked absence OF prominent buyers, and trade
moved SLOWLY. continued buoyancy at foreign
centers must eventually cause further improvement
IN loc. channels. So far, however, the market has
responded to the latest favorable turn at Liver
pool. The best figure obtained to-day for No was
81 521, and this price was paid only for small lot
of less than 900 centals. Other sales OF like grade
effected TO the extent OF COCO cts at 81 80 in
lots A light demand for milling resulted in the
transfer Of 200 cts at 81 80. Scarcely 1900 ctls
good shipping changed hands at 81 Az, while "a
small parcel of 500 ctls went at 81 45 About 200
ctls Odessa and 600 do weeyy sold at the uniform
rate Of 81 i2l g ct No. is quotable at 81 SOC
52I, and No at 81 45@l AZ . ctl.
BARLEy-The market keeps fairly steady. Holders
TO pay full asking rates. Sales not extensive,
the demand being wholly from local sources. The
opinion ID mewhat general that values are likely TO
improve, but an absence OF speculation does not
LOCO bags changed hands at g7lc Z ell. Feed.
95c@$I Brewing, 81 1901 20: Chevalier, nominal
at 81 2D9I 80 for choice standard Bay and 90ctosl
for coast.
is very irregular Reported transactions this morn
ing were larger than for any day in week, embrac-
ing $50 SKIS Humboldt, 81 30; 800 do good feed,
81 40; 500 do fair do, 81 80 o ctl We quote: Hum.
boldt, 81 40ta1 65: coast, 81 3o@1 As; Oregon and
Washington Territory, 81 47l@l co; Surprise, 81 go
al 20 . ctl
CoRS-The market continues 20 strengthen. The
demand is apparently light. but buy ers are compelled
to pay top prices lot of 50 sks small Yellow sold
to-day at 81 Is q ctl. We quote Yellow al 81 OF
al 10 for large, and 81 10@l Is for small; White,
81 07i(al Is . ctl.
RYE-Sl 37!@l 4n u ctl.
BUcKwHEAT--Sl 50@l So.
HAY SStdl3 u ton
HoPs-Fair 15@Isc; choice, 2o922c q II.
SEEDS : Mustard, 81 Goal 70 for Yellow, and
81 45@1 SO for Brown Canary, Sld3lc; Hemp, sc;
Rape, 24@21c; Timothy. SG9c for native, and
l0a11c for imported; Flax, 2@2lc; Alfalfa, l6ld
lie q Ii.
PoTAToEs market is in better shape. On
the wharf to-day sack lots brought 75casl, while
boxes ranged from 81 to 81 l2i q ctl. Sweet 81 %
al SO q ctl
oNIoSs-s0aS5c q ctl.
for smell, and 81 40 q 60 for large /;
Castor, s3as so; Lima, 9 2oa2 so Pea, e.
az 05 Pink, s0dS5c; Red, s5GS7lc; small White,
s2@2 rs: large White, s2@2 10 . ctl.
YEGBrABLEs-Cucumbers q drug. Tomatoes
are in large supply auu weak at quotations. Green
Corn Is shade lower. Green Peas sell today at
slight advance. Marrowfat Squash, sl0@15 q ton !;
Green Peppers, 5oa75c o box; Artichokes, loc q
Coo; Turnps, Doc q ctl; Caulifower, 60a65e
. ioz; Cabbage. 75ct@sl o ctl; Garlic, lie; Green
Peas, Haze 3 n; Tomatoes, 20a30c for Sacra-
mento and 35d50c q box for bay: Summer
Squash, 40a5oc q box; String Beans, 1@15c
q Ii: Cucumbers, 25a35c 9 box Green Corn, iOa
l5c q dozen; Green Okra, 5@6c . Ii; Egg Plant.
sl0tl 95 q box.
FRuIr-Heavy shipments OF Grapes and Peaches
by the Oregon steamer this morning helped the
market for these particular varieties. Catalogues
are very plentiful and quotations or less
nominal, as dealers willing to accept almost any
bid. Berries command fair prices. Apples are in
good supply, finding tolerably fair custom. Pears
sell at full rates for good qualities We quote as
follows Apples, 4095ec for common, and 75cGSl 25
y box for good TO choice; Pears, 50@75c D box
for common, and 81 50@2 u box for Bartlett ;
Blackberries, "a 5o@5 q chest; Catalogues so
assoc Z crate Figs, 50dI5c q box; Grapes,
3oa4oc tor ordinary, 50@75c for Rose OF Peru, 5od
Csc for Black Hamburg, and 75c@Si q box for Mus
cat; Nectarines, 75c6Sl q box Raspberries, S9@l0
q chest Peaches, 40d50c y basket and 5Ocd75c o
box for ordinary kinds, and 75c@Sl y basket for
Crawford, and S1al 25 Q box for Orange
cling; German Prunes, 50a6oc e box; Plums,
Haze q ID Strawberries, s4d5 q chest: Water.
melons, Si@6 for common and S@9 u hun.
bred for choice Lemons, slSal5 . box for Sicily I;
Lines s5@7 y box for Mexican; Taina.
rinds, 129l5c . h; Bananas. So 5o@s y bunch
Cranberries sl3d14 o Dbl: California Oranges,
81 25@2 y box: Tahiti do, s20@22 so = NJ Pine
apples. s7@s dozen.
HoSsY-Ccmb. 14@lec; extracted, Ease for dark.
and 9dlOc q n for white.
BuIIER-Dealcrs generally report the market
rather weak, but there seems to be accumulation
of stock, although receipts for the past two days
have been more LIBERAL The trade fear that current
rates viii induce Eastern shipments to come into
competition with the hone product in the fall.
Last year the local market was relieved by heavy
purchases account Of the Russian Government
It is not probable that the same opportunity will
recur this season. We quote Fancy, 32kc 2 10
good to choice, 25a3o; inferior lots from country
stores. 20d22c; frkin, 24o26c; picked roll, 2S@
SOC: Eastern, lSd2sc.
CnEEsE-Supplies are coming forward more freely,
and the shelves OF the various depots rapidly I'LL
ing up California, l2&l4c; do, in drums, I4@15c;
Eastern, 17(d20c Western, 14di5c y b.
EoGs-Trade is very brisk, hut prices are well
sustained California. 26@2Sc; Utah, 22es24c; East
ern, 22@25c q dozen.
POULTRY Values are firm under light arrivals.
We quote: Live Turkeys, gobbers, ledISc
do Hens, 15al6c; BOOSTERS. s5@5 so for old and
sia5 for young; Hens. IS 5046 50; Broilers. ss@
3 co. according 70 size Ducks IS 5og4 80 y dozen
Geese, 81 2592 y pair.