Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-05-08
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

SAN FRANCISCO, May eth
FLOUR-The demand for the moment is lin
tied to local wants. which are general enough t(
keep the market both active and steady. Best
city extra, s. 25@5 20; medium grades, 81 ga
20; shipping superline, - lj@i 30 z Dbl.
WHEAT-Market not quick of motion. snip
pers keep buying all the time in moderate fash
ion, paying the asking price of Il 05Gl 5113 {
ctl for the best shipping qualities MlllerS occa'
sionally go as high MS Il 6214 for something
fancy.
On call this morning the indisposition to trade
was very evident, and 1t required some little
management on the part of one seller 10 dispose
of two Seller 1881 contracts OF No. White ut
81 4l3S r ctl.
BARLEY-ln the sample market there is very
little business at the moment. Buyers are not
disposed to take amy large stock. and are SUI
less willing To pay soc r Ctl for the best kind OF
feed But this is the figure Of holders, who Will
make no abatement, and purchasers have to ac-
ccpt the situation, il forced by necessity. some
lots that would perhaps barely pass as No l
standard can be picked up at IIl2c, while posi-
bly, 75c might buy something that could be
claSscd as No quality.
OATS-Stocks arc being slowly reduced No
change in values We quote Surprise and mill
ing 81 70d1 50; No. l. Il 55@l 50; No. 81 i0dl 90:
Black, 81 $ja1 40 Z ell
HAG-Sow market Prices not strong Alfalfa,
s6GS; Wheat. $40 ;0dl2 80 Dat, SO 50al2 :;
Barley, SS@10; Mixed, sag Z ton;
HOPS-Trade nominal. Quotable at 100 lsc
for medium and 20@25c T, II for good.
observation-disclosures are very slim. Nom
inally quotablc at s. 5O@5 - Z ell.
POTATOES-The market is still badly mixed,
and prices are more or less Irregular. Some 100
bags new arrived this morning. Early Rose,
81 l0Gl 10: Tomales, S1Gl 10; Petalunas,
S1@l TO- Garnet Chile, eldl ~; Humboldt,
81 10 Z ctl; Peachblows and Kidneys, Il; New,
oSioNs-Q uotable at 1@l14c for new, and re
10 Sc = h for old.
BEANs-Bayos -; Butter, s. a. Pinks, 81 50 :;
Red, 50 Pea. - % Small White, - -; Lima,
s. 30 4 ctl.
VEGETABLES Gamers are buying Aspara-
gus at Sc Z box, and expect good quality ut
Ibis figure Rhubarb Is in demand at full figures.
String Beans have been offering for couple
of days at ljc T H. without finding sale. Aspara-
gus, 75cSSl q box; Rhubarb, - 256i2 - { box;
Green Peas, l!2@ l34c for common, 2%q sac { II
for sweet String Beans, 15c r n; Tomatoes, la
15c Z N; Cucumbers. 25c@Sl - t dozen; Arti-
chokeS l0c q dozen; Carrots, 2jG35c; Turnips,
50G65c z ctl; Beets, 75c Z ctl; Parsnips el@l %
q ctl CaulidOwer, JO0I5c e dozen Cabbage,
s5c6S1 = ctl; Garlic, l0c Z ID Celery, soc Z
dozen Dried Okra SOC: Dry Peppers, lI@ 2Oc
z 10; Marrowfat Squash, SI7@2O Z ton.
FRUIT-Free arrivals of Black Cherries from
Nacaville this morning caused Il lowering of val
ues. No CurrantS yet this season. GOoSebcr-
-ries find fairly general demand. Strawberries
are making Il liberal display. the receipts to-day
reaching 81 chests, nearly all selling within our
range, though there was the customary iiuCtua-
tons above and below our figures for extra
choice and inferior lots. Strawberries, SSto 10
= chest Goose5erries SG12c z h Cherries.
l5d17c for white and l7l%G22Ia Z h for black;
Apples, s. 25d4 ~ q box; Lemons Si@5 for
Sicily; Mexican Lines, Sdd7 L box; Cali
fOrnia do. 81 35d2 for ordinary-sized boxes
Tamarinds, l2dl3c 4 ID Bananas, S2G3 10 +
bunch; California Oranges, S5,a5 so; choice
Riverside do $ j00I 10; choice Navel, SiG5 %
Z box Tahiti Oranges, sra y T thousand.
BUTTER-There is no change for the better.
Supplies large and prices easy. Fancy, 22l "a BE;
good to choice, 2t@2lc; store packed. lj0 lSc :;
iirkin, 23624c for choice new. and lo03Jc for
choice old l2I@talSc for fair TO good Eastern
l4Glso Z b.
ga .l.t,l....-stoc5 quite large Quotable at1oe
PFC Z 10 for California.
EGGS-Arc slowly advancing. Quotable at
22%d2ic e dozen for California
POULTRY - For large. fat young Ducks,
there Is improved inquiry. but fol- any other
class of stock trade is dull. Hens are Il shade
steadier. Live Turkeys gobblerS, 23o2}c
do hens, 2302ic; do dressed 2lG25c z b;
BOOSTERS, S7,a5 ID for Old, and s96l2 for
young: Hens = 51d9; Broilers Si95 for
poor and S6aS for good: Ducks, = J0a9 T.
dozen Geese, 81 50G2 for Old and S2@5 E
pair for young.
GAME-Hare. 81 5oal - Rabbits. sl@l -
for small, and Il 25al 20 z dozen Tor cotton
tail.
WOOI-No trade worth mention Spring clip
California; i qu0tahle nj "a range of l1cGlS { r.
according TO quality, the latter price said to be
an extreme figure for fancy parcels
FRESH MEAIS-FOlloWing are rates for whole
carcaSses from slaughterers 10 dealers Beef
lOISc: third quality oa9c e N, Ncal-.iUotablca at
qGi2l@c = 70. AUTHORIZATIONS are Guotable at ia
Size ana Ewes at Sc r II. handspring is quot
able Ht Sdloa q To. PoTk-Liyc Hogs, 7aIl 4
for hard grain hogs on foot; dressed DO, To- "a
1Ottc r ~.