Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-05-03
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.


FLOUR-The exports for April were larger
than for any month so far this year. Business
is good while prices are steady. Best city extra,
s. 25@a5 40; medium grades, 81 25@4 70; ship
ping supertine s3d4 30 Z Dbl.
WHEAT-The market is not burdened with
supplies but there is no general demand. and
the absence of offerings do not materially effect
the situation. shippers will give 81 - for the
best shipping grades, but this figure is under
stood to be full limit MillerS, of course, pay
advanced rates for selections.
On call this morning there was no disposition
to operate, and sales were limited to 100 tons
No. / White, Seller 1884. at 81 401% 2 ell.
Closing prices were:
No. White Bid. Asked
Buyer season .................... 5412 81 50
BUYER 1854. ...................... ! 5i3s 81
Seller ISS4...............l 4O34 ! 1917
Buyer 1881. after Aug. lst... l 49, l 5012
BARLEY-Spot business is rather slow of
movement. The iobbing trade alone is relied
upon for the disposal OF offerings, and the IN
quiry on this account is not of general charac-
ter. Choice Feed finds custom at soc 4 ctl; and
white fair quality can be had at Toe 2 ctl. In
Brewing there was no change. The demand Tor
shipment is steady, without being urgent. Trans
fers OF this description are reported within
range of 90(d95c r ctl.
Cali business this morning was not marked
either by activity or spirit. The tone of the
situation was weak, and sales were made in
many instances at &c z ctl less than prices that
prevailed at Il like session yesterday. Some
5000 tons No. Feed changed hands as follows
Buyer season-200 tons. SIC; 100, SS4c; 100,
S612c 100 S614c: 100 S61sc; 800, Soc; 100, SIC;
400, sic: 800, 6514c: 800, Sc 2 ctl.
Seller seasOn-200, see; 100, S214c; 100, size;
100, sic.
Buyer 1ss4-1Oo tons ss24c; 100. ss1zc; 100, Ss1zc
+ ctl.
Closing prices are represented by the following
table
No Feed Bid Asked.
spot. s2 - 80
June................ ............... u -
Buyer season .----..-..-.-........ Si3z HiH
Seller season ...................... SDis 80
Seller season, after july lst... NJ 7s1&
OATS-The market presents no feature OF
special interest Trade continues quiet and
prices keep about the same as they have been
in q long time. We quote: Surprise and mill
ing 81 TOOL 50; No. l, 81 55al IS; No. 2, 81 100
l 50; Black, 81 35G1 40 = ctl.
HAY-Market well furnished Trade fair. Al
Barley, sStG11 Mixed, S9d10 p ton.
STRAW-Quotable at 47@5719c & bale
HOPS-There is no business in progress Quot
able at l6GlSc for medium and 90g2jc Z n tor
good.
RYE-Inquiry light Quotable from soc to 81 10
z ctl.
BUCKWHEAT Nominal at s. 80 . ctl.
ONIONS-Quotable at 81 50dI3 10 fact
BEANS-Bayos, 81; Butter 81 50; Pinks, 81 81;
Red, s. Pea. s. %; Small White, - 81; Lima,
81 90 = ctl.
VEGETABLEs-There was slight improve
mentinsGrea Peas this morning, but no change
in any other kind, Asparagus, 81 2564SI - Z box:
Rhubarb 81 75(g,2 % = box Green Peas, 21$GsIe
for common $1,000 p ID for sweet Tomatoes,
12615c = ID; Cucumbers, 25c@S1 - = dozen
Artichokes, Zoe 2 dozen Carrots, 25Gs$5c
Turnips, 5Ga65c 2 ctl; Beets. 75c q ctl
Parsnips, Sla1 . 4 ell Cauli1ower, 50@r75c =
dozen Cabbage, S5c@eSl Z ctl Garlic, l0c 2 70
Celery, soc q dozen Dried Okra, soc; Dry
Peppers, 14@e20c e 10 Marrowfat Squash, SIS 4
ton.
FRUIT-About 100 chests of Strawberries ar
rived this morning. The demand was good and
full figures were obtained. Cherries made but a
mo owl in
comparatively large supply. Strawberries, So
(9l6 . chest GoOseoerries, 16tl0c 2 ID Cherries,
25(Gi0c Z D Apples, s. 25G4 30 g box; Lemons,
She's for Sicily Mexican Lines, S6GS7 2 box
California do, 81 25Cl2 for ordinary sized boxes
Tamarinds, 12613c = h Bananas, S2d3 30 2
bunch; California Oranges, S3Gs3 50; choice
Riverside do, . 5OG4 choice Navel, sos 20
2 box ; Tahiti Oranges S22Cls25 Z thousand.
BUTTER-Although packing is going OIL both
in town and country, the daily receipts are still
IN excess of market wants, and prices continue
TO rule in favor of the buying interest. Fancy,
22ta23c; good to choice, 20a2lc; store packed
15tGlSc firkin, 22CG2ic for choice new, and Is
G,20c for choice old l2]ac20c for fair TO good
Eastern, 14GlSc Z III.
CHEESE-There il no scarcity Of this article
and 1t looks as if for some time the market
would be abundantly furnished. Quotable at
ll@l3c 2 h for California.
EGGiS-Signs of steadinesS were observable
this morning. California were rather firmly
held at 2lc. while some parties insist on 22c z
dozen for ranch lots. Eastern are selling at DOC
2 Dozen
POULTRY-Good stock is readily placed
within our range. Live Turkeys, gobbers, 22a
&c; do, hens, Z592lc; do, dressed 2la35e + II
BOOSTERS, s7@57 50 for old, and S9al2 for
young; Hens 81 5OaS So Broilers, Si65 for
poor, and sos for good Ducks, S9al1 z
dozen Geese. 81 50a2 for old and S2G3 >
pair for young.
GAME-Hare, 81 50a.1 %; Rabbits, sl@1 25
for small, and 81 25d,l 30 {, dozen for cotton
tail.
WOOL Receipts are enlarging, but there is
no active movement From lie TO lSc z 10 viii
about represent the full range for California
spring clip.
FRESH MEATS Following are rates FOR whole
cgrcasses from sl,.,Ightcrers to dealers Beef
First quality, ll156ol3c; second quality. 9j5a.
l0l$c third quality Std9c r b. Veal-Quotahlc II
es3l2lle = 10 NulOn-Wethersa are ouotable at 60
&C aild Ewes atjeGc M. Handspring IS quot
able a. o1rllc r 70. Pork-Live Hogs, TiSa3ISc
for hard grain ho-cs on foot dressed do 1890
i05sc q b.