Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-10-24

OATs-The inquiry for good qualities is decidedly
more pronounced, while nearly all consignments Of
fair feed quickly taken by dealers at quota
tions. Although representative operators of the
opinion that bottom prices have been reached they
do not think the situation warrants the belief of
any immediate material advance in values.
Surprise and Milling, 81 65@1 IS; No l, 81 45@
/ 55; No. 2, 81 3591 IS Black, 81 359l 40.
CoRS-Dullness continues the prevailing feature.
Reduced asking rates fail to bring out buyers.
Quotable at 81 4s@1 so Q ctl for California. A
speculative sale made yesterday afternoon Of
100 tons No. l, seller 1888, at 81 425 q ctl
SEEDs-For some kinds there is an improved in
qury. Supplies fairly ample. Mustard, " 1903 for
brown and s2 5o92 IS for Yellow; Canary, 5@64,i
ported Alfalfa, s91Oc Flax. 21a2ac . n.
HAYS in better request at more steady
prices. Alfalfa, ss@lo so Wheat s11913 80; Wild
Dat, s11@12 So Barley, ss@11; Mixed, sS@11
q ton.
RYK-Is abundant Quotable at 81 SOC
l IS q ctl.
BUoKwHEAT-Nominally quotable at ss@s so o
ctl. None in market.
HoPs-Dull and almost inactive at 16a17c g ctl.
PoTAToBs-Early Rose, 40G55c River Reds, 60@
zoe; Tomales, 90995c; Peerless, 60a9oc Garnet
Chile, s09s5c Sweet, 81 25@1 37s q ctl.
OSIoNs-Liberal receipts have caused decline in
prices. Quotable 50@6Oc . ctl
BBANs-Recent heavy arrivsls-which were prin-
cipally Lmas-are not expected to materially affect
market prices just at present. Limas are mostly
bought an the country and the agents Of purchasers
are not likely to be willing to let go at loss with
out st uggls. Many vain efforts are said to have
been made during the past two weeks to "bear
Whites supposed to be by parties who failed to get
In on the new crop, which understood TO be in
more or less demand for Eastern account Bayos,
g 25; Butter, 80 25; Pinks, s3 20d3 80; Red.
s2 1898; Pea and small White, g S5; Lima, 50 go
Q ctl.
VEGETABLES Prices generally are quite steady,
while some descriptions are q shade dearer owing
to declining receipts. Lima Beans 41@5c y II
Green Corn, 8sl5c % doz; ArtehOkes,
81 . ct Cauiiaower, coarse o dozen Cab.
bage, 60@75c . ctl; Garlic, 1t@2c o n; Celery,
SOC doz; Dry olora, 2o@25c; Green do, 81 IS
y box; Green Peas, 3i94c y n; Tomatoes, 50@
soc p box; Cucumbers, 75c@s1 o box Egg Plant
50@75c Q box Il String Beans, 31@4c q u Summer
'' ton. ''S-''N IVA -N' '''-' ->'n' ''ssi'
FRUIr-The Watermelon season s over. Grapes
continue plentiful and cheap. Some fancy varieties
are held above our quotations. For instance, Cor
nechon sold to-day at g., and Black Morocco at 81
. box, but other kinds moved of slowly at
much lower figures. Figs, 5Oc@s1 q box
Grapes, 4ocas5c 2 box; Apples, 4oc@s1 25 . box
Plums, &c . 10; Strawberries, s12al3 . chest
Lemons, s10G1l Q box for Sicily; Califor
mia Lemons, 81 5o@2 o box; Mexican Lines, 60
al . box; TamArnds laa1sc y n; Bananas
q 1858 bunch California Oranges, 81 25a2 so y
box Cantaoupes, 50cds1 % . case; Cape Cod
Cranberries, S19; Western do, s17 o Dbl.
DRIED FRUT-The market rs fairly furnished with
new crop OF many descriptions and evidences Of an
improved trade in the near future are becoming
somewhat more pronounced. Sun-dried Apples, ia
TIC q D for sliced, and 6d63c . b for quartered
Alden and Plummer. 114'912c; Apricots, 11Ag12c;
Blackberries, 14@l2c; Figs, 7c for pressed
and 4a5c for impressed; Smyrna, 16@lec; Nee
tarines, u@l1ic; Peaches, 15@16, for peeled
and II1G12c for unpeeled Pears, 59f6c for whole
and Ease for sliced : machine dried, 1oal21c
Plums, l14a12Ic for pitted and z@3c fer unpitted
German Prunes 9910c; French Prunes, 11@111c .
ID Raisins, new crop, 81 5092 % = box old crop
can be bought shade lower.
HoSEY-The inquiry is fair, and prices are mod
erately firm. Extracted, 7s@Sc q b for choice
Comb 13GlSe q b; Extra White, zoe y h.
BUrTER-There is good general demand,
but the market exhibits particular buoyancy.
Firkin is now attracting some attention. Fancy,
424c; choice, 35G40c; medium grades, 30@32kc
Inferior lote from country stores, 1eG2zc; 6rKin,
25927lc for choice; 2oa22ic for fair to coed, and
I7G1ec for common; picked roll, 2TG2sc; East
ern. 16a19, o D.
CHsgsE-Market firm. Some holders are asking
shade above our figures. California, 146l5ic for
cnoice I1a12c for fair TO good; do, factory, In
boxes, 14a16c; Eastern, 159l6c 2 D.
EsGs-There seems to be no lack OF supplies,
though choice article is still scarce. Caiifor-
MIA, z2I945c for choice; 329Ssc for fair to good,