Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1884-08-15
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.

RECEIPTS-Wheat. l52. so ctls.: flour.
:, SUI or. SKIS: oats, $50 ctls.; potatoes.
800 SKIS: eggs, 1890 doz.
FLOURISH Francisco extra, best, al
$5.OOtao.30; medium, S3.50@ 100; shipping
superfine. S3.OO(d4.25.
persistent, while prices seem to be shap-
ing more favorable for growers. Offerings
that will come up to the No. shipping
standard are promptly taken at Si.34@
l.4U. while anything extra commands
$l4li + ctl. For milling purposes, old
crop is in demand, the limit being about
81 A. Il ctl. The market was fairly strong,
with apparently improving tone. Sales
were as follows:
BUYER season-100 tons, l.4SY.
Buyer 1884, city-lOO tons, $l.I4.
Buyer lSS4-lUU tons, $l.434.
Seller l8S4-l00 tons, $3.50; 200, $1.375;
100, $l.39 T. Stl.
Closing prices were:
Bayer season, city-l00 tons, Sl.4q.
Buyer lSS4-lCO tons, $l43s.
Buyer 1884, city--lOO tons, 81
Seller 1884, city-1UO tons. $l.3S5 Il ctl.
OATS-Trade is very slow, and offerings
keep pace with the demand.
We quote: Surprise and milling, $l.65
@l.75; No. l, $l.45d l.55; No. 2, $l.25a
LBS; black. $l.25(d 100 y ctl.
California yellow is quotable at
Sl.57A@ 1.62a for large, and 81 .62aa l.65 for
small; white, Sl.52a@l.57t; Nebraska,
white, $l.42a@l.45 y ctl.
APPLES-B bx., 5Ocd $3.50.
HIDES-Dry. y H.. usual selection. 16c;
dry kip. l6c; dry calf, 2Oc; sailed steers, %
lbs. l0tallc.
BAGS AND BAGGING-The feature of
the week is the arrival of an invoice of
LOO bales gunnies from Hong Kong by
h., lal 4 L..
first month of the harvest year without
any advance in the price of wheat bags,
though several predictions of an advance
have been made. The trouble is that there
are too many holders and too much anxiety
to get rid OF stock and too many poor bags
on the market to make any attempt to ma
terially increase the possible price at pres.
ent. We quote best quality Calcutta wheat
bags, standard size and weight, at 7a74c
for spot lots and tia Ttc for future deliv-
cry; San Quentin factory mako, y: Califor-
mia Jute Mill make, nc; potato gunnies,
I@12tc;wOOl bags. 35d iOc apiece.
BARLEY-The situation does not ma
terially change. The ruling figure for the
best class of Feed is taken at Soc b ctl,
though some choice parcels are being
taken by millers at she. Grades that are
not of first-class quality range from 500
size h ctl. The steady feeling in old
Brewing is well maintained, and prices
for an extra choice article ar being forced
upward. Sales were:
Buyer season-lU1 Dns, 93sc; 5OO 93gc II
ctl.
Buyer lssl-4Oc tons. 9Oac; 100, 9Osc; 100,
ovac.
Seller lsS4-lOO tons. s29c = ctl.
BEANS-We quote as follows: Bayos,
$4.70@4.75; butter, $3.50; pinks, $4,000
i.lo: red, $500; l.mas, $2.GO@2.70; small
white. $2.6O@2.70: pea, $2.S0(a2S5 b ctl.
HAY-Alfalfa,$S s.. OOd 80; wheat, Sl3 OK
@l6.5O; oat, $l2.00ta 1900; barley, $9.OOa
1900: mixed. $1l.COal4.0O u ton.
HONEY-Extracted, 6@7c y ID for
choice: comb, ll@ l2c; extracted, 6d7c.
LARD California, lob. tins, IOs@llc;
Eastern, l2Gl2tc for tierees, and liza l25c
u II for pals.
BUTTER to choice roll, y b.,
2l@23c: fair, i3GlSc; firkin, 2Oa2lc: east.
ern. l4@l7c.
POULTRY-Live turkeys. gobb.ers, 81
G25c, do, hens. 2lG23c. do, dressed, 2ld
BE; ROSTERS. $7.UOtd.7.5 for old, and So
@S.W for young; hens S7.50d 900; broil.
ers. S3C0G $50. according to size; ducks,
S5.5OtaI y dOz.: geese. $l.50d200 y pair.
SEEDS-I5rown mustard. S2.75 "a 800
yellow, Sl.IoG2 ZOO; canary, 4@5c; hemp,
3aa BIC; rape, 2tG3c; timothy, 51Q &c, al.
falfa, 1aGSc y 10. q; flax, $2.60d2.75 II ctl.
WOOL - Mendocino. lS(d2 u H.;
Humboldt, lSa2lc; San Joaquin, l0(d l5c
eastern Oregon, l5(d l9c.
observation-disclosures at $3.5Otd LOO
y ctl
CRACKED CORN -Quotable a, S3i(a3-
t ton.
GROUND BARLEY-Quotable at So
az t ton.
BEESWAN-This article finds poor Gus.
tom. QuotabIe at DC t. H..
DRIED PEAS Green. $500: niles
S2Wd 2.25: blackeye. $50 T. cti
MIDDLlNGS-Active at $lS.OO@ 1000 i
ton.