Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-25
THE DAILY RECORD UNION.
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Produce Market.

San Francisco Produce Market
SAN FRANCISCO, March 24th-IPM
FLoUR-Prices steady. Best City Extra, SIS rs;
Superfne, S4@4 so, Interior Extra, 81 25@4 rs |;
Interior Superfne s. 1904 % @ Dbl.
WHRAT-No transactions Change. Exporters
make but few purchases during call. Outside bust
ness is said to be quite lively and shippers re-
ported to be buying freely at about 81 go as top
figure for No. shipping. We learn of the transfer
of about 1900 ctls old at 81 CO. and also Of 800
ctIs new, deliverable at Oakland wharf, at the same
figure. For extra choice 81 60 bid in vain this
morning, though the would be buyer was willing to
give reasonable time to NIL. No. l White was
wanted at 81 571 against 81 62A bid No. Amber
was offered at 81 %, with 81 80 bid. The asking
figure for extra choice Sonora was 81 Go . ctl.
BARbEY-There is but little life to the market
The few sales that are being consummated are
mostly on future account Brewing IS offered at
81 10 for No. l, and with 81 GO bid. Spot lots OF
No. l Feed could be had this morning at 81 90,
which ID the lowest asking figure in long time;
Buyers, however, declined to pay over 81 10, ana
there were consequently no transfers. A sale OF
100 tons September delivery recorded at 81 Us,
while like amount of No. l same delivery YVES
placed at 81 033. For more than week efforts
have been making to buy No. Chevalier at 81 70,
deliverable all July, August or September, snG TO-
day 100 ton lot was secured ut that rate IN jury
A subsequent bid Of 81 27i was made for Septem-
Der without finding sellers. No. brought 81 10
July delivery 10 the extent OF 100 TONS
OATs-If business. were at all lively, the imports
to-day from the northern coast would to some extent
have checke operati ms. But the market has been
lutte tame for several days, and heavy arrivals must
necessarily much depression. The highest
bid fer No. on call was 81 62t, though holders
we're firm in asking 81 49, No were offered at
81 67I agai. st 81 go bid
CoRy-Small Yellow sold to-day for 81 60, about
200 bags changing ownership. The market IS still
somewhat demoralized, owing to liberal offerings OF
Nebraska. Buyers now consider 81 81 an extreme
prca.
RYE-Spot lots are worth S262 05 q ctl No. l
offered all September at 81 90 against 81 AL
bid.
HAr-wheat, sl5@Ie; Wild Dat. sl4@l5; Stable,
$ll114 q ton.
HOPs-W Washington Territory quotable at zoo
2lc; California; 23d25c; Oregon, l9G2lc o ID.
SgEDs-MusJard, u 1907 Is FOR Yellow; Canary,
5@55c; Hemp &c; Rape, 24013c; Timothy, S69c
for native and l09l1c for imported Alfalfa, 14@15c:
Flax, 2!Q2sc u b.
RorAroEs-Yalues are still tumblng. About
1900 bags Oregon and Washington arrived yester-
day, for which no prices have yet been established
Petaluma, 81 0592 u Tomaes, 81 05d2 OIL ; Early
Rose, 81 Garnet Chic, 81 t091 20; Peerless,
81 659l 80 Humboldt Red, 81 o5a2 10 o ell.
oNIoNs-Prices rance from 30@50c for inferior,
while the best in market are selling at 75c q ctl,
though not c ssed choice.
BEASs-A moderate trade is reported at our
range. Bayos, s3@3 IS; Butter, So 1894 for
small 81 25 for large; Lima, $500; Pea, "a 55d
SO; Pink 81 9oa3 10 Red, 81 9O@3 10 /; small
White. "a 60@4 Is; lalge White, s4@4 % q ctl
YEGBTABLEs-Recepts this morning we fairly
liberal Asparagus, zoe; Rhubarb, S010c q Ii ;
fat Dried Peppers, 1s@2oc g II; Artichokes, 25@
35c 3 dozen Parsnins 81 i; Beets, 81; Carrots, IS
@75c; Turnips, 75@Sl g ct Csuihower. 5OG6Oc
y dozen; Cabbage, 81 q ctl; Garlic, 1@l4c q n
Green Peas, 12G15c; Green Peppers, l5220c
Tomatoes, Sa1Oc Mushrooms, Sc y ID.
FRUIr-Supplies of oranges are still light 1t
was expected that high ruhGg prices would invite
liberal shipments. Con.ignments of Oregon Apples
are az hand Apples, S19l 80 for common and
$2q2 10 e box for good TO choice Lemons,
% soar so q box for Sicily and 1903 50
for California; Lines, s12a14 % box for Next
can; California Lines 81 80 q thousand Cali
f6fuia Oranges, 81 25G2 so for ordinary, and So
GA q box for choice TaTnsrinds, l20l6G q Ii
Bsnsnas. g 50G4 o bunch Pineapples, SSq9
3 dozen.
HoNEY-Comb, I4G1Sc; extracted, 7@Sc for dark
and 0d10c u ID for white
BUTTER-The situation is unsatisfactory to dealers
well as to dairymen Goods more easily sold
advancing Than on a declining marget A
leading local firm gives the following truthful state
ment Of the affairs The week opened with heavy
stocks, and has since continued the Southern boat
brought 362 boxes from Cayucos and San Simeon,
the largest shipment from those points thus far this
season. Receipts from Marin county diaries and
Others near by also large. 1t evident from
the st ut that price would have to drop. Dealers
entered into close competition with each other to
obtain custom, and TO make sales as large as pos
sible BUYERS found themselves in irst-class posi-
ton to bgar prices, and took good care to avail
themselves OF the opportunity On Monday 301
extreme figure for fancy Point Reeves and 29c
Xtreme for choice Southern Wednesday, first
class Butter was offered az &c, and concessions on
chat figure were possible 'arge lots. The market
is still the down grade, with the prospec of 25c
g 1 being the full market value of choice qualities
next week. ncY, 27e good to choice, 25a26c;
inferior lots from country stores, 20923c; frkin,
25G27c for good to choice new Eastern, 1Sd
~ 3 II.
CHEEsE-sto ks are steadily increasing Prices
easy. Outside figures cannot be obtained for round
lots California, l69l7c; Eastern, 17@20e; Western
I46l5c q ID.
EGGs-Sales are few at the extreme quotation
Another invoice of Oregon at hand being tbs
second this week. Quotable at 19@20c 2 dozen fol
California, and lSdlSlc for Oregon.
POULTRY-There is a much steader tone to the
market. Live Turkeys, gobblers, 13G14c; do Hens
I5G16c; dressed do, I4d17e y n; Roostsrs
S606 so for old and IS 50G9 90 for young Hens
Ssa7 sO Broilers, IS 5Oe7 rs, according TO size
Ducks, So 50d7 = doz: Geese, 81 6061 rs e pai..
CANE Full prices are easier obtained than week
ago. Honkers S3d3 80; Brandt S1G1 %; White Geese
75cdSl Grey Geese S2 25Cd2 80 Snipe, 75e@S1 fol
common and 81 2562 80 for English Hare, 81 II
O.; Rabbits, slG1 % 2 dozen.
Notwithstanding operations will soon become gen
era in the interior, when the local market will be
better furnished. AT present stocks are quite low
The outlook for a good spring trade is said
TO be very encouraging. San Joaquin, LOG
13c; Southern bury, l04l2c; Northern free
ISaIsc for good, 19d2lc for choice: Mountain
free, l3C6I6c, as to shrinkage; Nevada free, $50
ISe; Lamb, 13d16c Eastern Oregon Lamb 209
sc; Valley do, 25G2Sc q n.