Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-30
COMMERCIAL.
San francesca Produce market.

San Francisco Produce Market.
SAN FRANCISCO March 29th-1 P. NJ.
FLoUR-The demand for export by the China
steamer next Saturday is not very pronounced.
Best City Extra, s5@5 12A; Bakers Extra,
81 T595; Supcrfne, 50 1904 25; Interior Extra,
81 50a4 rs Interior superfne So 5o@4; Oregon
Extra, 81 50@4 IS; Oregon Superfne, s. 75@4
Walla Walla Extra, 81 5O@4 rs u Dbl.
WHEAT-Shippers making but light purchases,
and confine their operations mainly to lower grade
descriptions Millers buy very closely, and take
no m than enough to keep them moving. The
Liverpool quotation comes through unchanged,
though the market is reported dull, with weak ten
dency The top price paid on Change to day was
81 42I, which was given for small parcel of 200
cls choice quality while larger lot, say 200 cts,
changed hands at 81 40. Other transactions en-
brace 600 ctls good shipping, 81 S.; 1000 do fair
do 81 3l1 500 do 81 80; LOO do, in lots for SUI
perfne, 81 275; 800 do coast, 81 25 U ctl. We
quote No. l, 81 3TA@1 40; No. 2, 81 S239l 30
q ell.
BARLEY Although the market exhibits much
stronger tone buyers seem in no hurry to purchase,
which is presumptive evidence that they do not an
ticpate any marked advance Still choice iced COM
mands TOP rates and other descriptions share in the
general better feeling. Sales to-day include 200
SKIS poor Chevalier, 81 ~ 600 do brewing, 81 OI4
100 do choice feed soc u ct Brewing quotaole at
81 10a1 20; feed S2k990c; Cheval'er, 81 l5@l 20
for choice standard bay, and 90c@Sl 10 for coast.
RYE-S1 50(d1 60 % ctl.
BUcKwHEAT-Sl 75(G1 90 q ctl.
HAY-SS(d15 q ton.
HoPS-15620c a. b.
SEEDs-Mustard, 81 Goal 10 for Yellow, ana
| 81 5O61 go for Brown Canary, 3Id35c; Hemp, DC
Rape, 2t@23c; Timothy, s99e Tor native native ana
| l0d1lc for imported Flax, 2@29c; Alfalfa, l3@
| 15c q Ii.
PoTAroEs-R Receipts to-day comprised about $500
SKIS, mostly from Humboldt. Stocks are large
and dealers inclined to shade Rates are as 1oi
| lows; River Red, 90c@Sl; Early Rese, s5c9S1;
| Tomales 81 059l Is; Petaluma, 81 05@l Is; Hum
| boldt, 81 2Oal 80 for Red, 90c@S1 for Kidney and
! 81 lO6l Is for Peachbow Oregon and Puget Sound,
| 9Oc dSI q ctl New Potatoes, 293c d ID.
OATs-For three or four days the inquiry has been
quite active while the prospect fair for continued
good demand. Choice kads have the preference even
at higher rates Sales to day include 100 SKIS choice
milling, 81 s.; 272 do choice feed, 81 60; l55 do,
| 81 So 3 ctl We quote: Humboldt, 81 40 oil 60;
coast, 81 35@1 so; Oregon and Washington Terri
| tory 81 35dI So Surprise, 81 60@1 20 q ct
CoRN-The market at the moment favors sellers.
Supplies are light, and any small demand creates an
appearance OF activity The only transfer on Change
| to day was 205 SKIS small yellow at 81 III q ct
Quotable at 97l@si for large and 81 l5gl 20 for
| small Yellow White, 81 3o91 35 q ct-
BFANs-Are firmly held. Bayos, sl@l IS Butter,
81 4Oa1 SO for small, and 81 55gl IS for large
Pink, 95c@S1 05; Red, 90c@Sl small White,
S2d2 Is large White, 81 65@1 so y ctl.
VReErABLEs-Green Peas are in large supply
Rhubarb is also very plentiful Asparagus sold at
Yesterdays prices, 75c@s1 q box Gamers be-
iieye they can buy cheaper before the season is
over Green Peppers, zoe 9 b; Marrow
fat Squash, sl5 ton; Articho ios SSc dGz.'
50a60c 3 ctl Caulifower, 75c q dozen; Cabbage,
75o U ctl Garlic, a@1c 9 ID; Sprouts, &c; dry
okra, s@l0c; dry Peppers 12l@l5c; Green Peas
363Ic; Rhubarb, 2d3c ; Tomatoes, 1O@l2c Gu
cumbers, 50@75c q dozen.
YFRuIT-Receipts of Strawberries are not large,
while there is marked difference 10 the quality OF
the several consignments. This morning there was
a pretty good demand but buyers would not pay
fancy prices even for desirable lots Apples 309
35c . box for ordinary and 81 50G1 rs for choice
qualities Strawberries, lOal2tc Tor small,
and l21615c for large baskets, and 40@95c
a drawer; Lemons, s2@2 so Q box for
California; Lines, sS@9 . box Tor Mexican, and
s2a3 o box for California; Tamarinds 12@l6c
d bbi California Oranges, 81 5o92 so @ box; Sugar
, Cane, 81 5o@2 q bunch. The Oregon Apples, just
at hand per steamer generally OF poor quality,
selling at range Of from 40c to 81 20 9 box
wholly neglected. Sun-dried Apples, 6a6lc
for sliced and 5@5Ic for quartered; Alden do,
l21c; Apricots, 1s@2oc; Blackberries, ~
(i5c; Figs, 7@Sc for pressed and SAGE for
Impressed; Smyrna do, 2iG25c; Nectarines, lac
, l5c: Peaches ISG20c for peeled and 10@13c for
| unpeeled Pears, 9110c for whole and 99lec
for sliced Plums, l44l5c for pitted and scT6c Tor
unpitted German Prunes, 11@l3c z II. California
Raisns in lots OF $50 boxes and upwards are quoted
as follows 81 50a2 for whole boxes, S2td2 25
for halves, 81 25Q2 30 for quarters and 81 SOC
2 70 for eighths, with the usual discount to the
trade
BurrER-Dealers to-day have larger quantity in
their respective stores tAan can be conveniently
hlnded go it is, perhaps, fortunate that the Con
stantne did not bring any supplies from the south
ern coast points yesterday Packing to great ex-
tent can alone relieve the market. We quote the
range at 21c to 223c q ID for good to choice, with
fancy brands selling at smsll advance.
CHEBsE-Prees have not materially changed IN a
long while Dealers generally report good inquiry
and steady rates. California, 1l@l4c do, in drums,
l4a15e; Eastern, 17920c; Western, 14Gl5c . II. :
EGGs-Trade is little more active, but parcels
show no particular buoyaucy Quotable at 19ca
zoe = dozen. Late receipts from Oregon sold at
PoU1TRY-The tone of the market is somewhat
easier and prices generally favor buyers. Live Tur-
keys gobbers 14d15c; do Hens, 15d17c; dressed, II
sl6e . n; BOOSTERS. q 5o@5 for old and ssd9 for
young; Hens s697 so; Brothers, Sc 5097 So ac-
corning to size; Ducks. s6a7 . dozen; Geese,
GAMEEThe few consignments that come
Brandt slai u.s. Geese 81 for white and s2@2 50 for
: gray; Honkers, S495: Snipe, 40d75c for common,
and s2@2 so . dozen for English; Hare, s292 so;
Rabbits, 81 2561 80 3 dozen.
PRoyIsIoNs-The market for meat products OF all
descriptions is moderately active and prices well
sustained. There is an increased demand, for in
terror and Oregon trade, as well as for export.
Hog product has advancing tendency owing
: TO comparative scarcity OF Hogs on foot
Beef product is more plenty. Eastern Hams, 14a
l44c California Hams, l1@lllc; Eastern Breakfast
, Bacon, l3@l3lc; California Smoked Bacon, l2G
lac for heavy and medium and 1Sl3ic for light and
extra light; Clear Sides 121@12ac; Pork S13913 so
| for Extra Prime, S15d15 so for Prime Mess, $40
for Ness 81 for Clear and S22a22 so for Extra Clear
Pigs Feet, s14a15 . Dbl; Mess Beef, SO for
bbls and S696 so for half bbls; Extra Mess Beef,
so 50SiI; Family Beef. s13913 80 3 Dbl; Cali
fornia Smoked Beef, 1o910se Q b; Beef Tongues,
IS q dozen; Eastern Lard, 131@l41c . D for all
| st, les and sizes of packages; California do, lo-B
cs, lie; 5-b cs. IL &c: pals, l2@123c; Royal do,
Isle for 10 h pals and Is &c for 5-b pals
WooL-Ezstein buyers are reported en- route
Boston adyices continue very unfayorabie both for
the raw and manufactured article Our local deal
ers claim that so long Eastern manufacturers can
supply their wants in Boston and New FORK at cur
rent quotations. say on basis Of 40942c for AA
Ohio there is little use in California growers adher-
ing to present asking rates, which equivalent to
about 2Oc = n for Wools that more or
less dirty and bury. Any large accumulation
| of stocks is unfayorable for sellers, as
[ buyers hare thus q better opportunity for
making selections. A leading Boston finn, in
circular dated the 10Th instant says Manufaet-
urers continue to mplain of dull market for
goods and manifest great Indifference in regard to
Wool 1t is an established fact that the severe
storms Of the West have interfered seriously with
the distribution of merchandise, and the mills are
carrying unexpectedly large stocks Of goods. Mlder
weather Is now in order and we look for decided
Improvement in trade, but it viii be impossible to
regain much that has been lost. Forced sales OF
Wooiens have already been made at very unreInu-
nerative figures"
san Francisco Meat Market.
Beef is abundant and weak at quotations. Pork
Is firm with light supply OF corn fed Some
inferior soft Bogs are arriving. Mutton is
| ahundant at unchanged prices. Following are