The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1884-07-19
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.

RECEIPTS-Wheat, 10000 ctls.: flour,
5000 or. SKIS: oats, 275 ctls.; potatoes, l..
600 SKIS: eggs, 1900 doz.
FLOURISH Francisco extra, best, at
$500@5.50; medium, $4,000 80; shipping
superfine, $3.00@4.25.
WHEAT-The market is lifeless. The
new crop is near at hand, but shippers are
not eager to buy in advance, as the out
look at foreign centers is not considered
sufficiently favorable to justify any heavy
transactions on a basis of values that
would be acceptable to the farming inter-
est. Prices are nominal at range of
$1.37I@1.42k u ctl for fair to good export
grades. Sales were as follows:
Buyer 1884, city-100 tons, $1.435c; 100
$1.44.
Buyer 1884, after September 1st-1oO
tons, SLAP.
Seller 1884, city-4OO tons, $l.s6; 2Oo
$1.364.
Seller 1884 800 tons, $1.34a, 200, $1.34a u
etl.
Closing prices were:
No. l white Bid. Asked
Buyer season. ......$l 90
BAGS AND BAGGING- new grain
crop of California is now beginning to go
into the sacks prepared for it. Despite
the attempt to make out that there would
not be bags enough to go around, there
has been no rush to lay in supplies beyond
probable wants in the farming districts.
We quote best quality Calcutta wheat
bags, standard size and weight, at 7@74c
for spot lots and 74(974c for future deliv-
cry; San Quentin factory make, u; Califor-
mia Jute Mill make, TIC: potato gunnies,
113@125c; wool bags, 35@50c apiece.
BARLEY-There was better feeling
last week, causing the market to recover
somewhat from it's late depression. Hold
HI - xasr, f<ar,
choice grades, as the demand was more
for this particular class than anything
else. Fairly good No. could be had in
small parcels as low as 623c, while quail
ties that could be comprised under the No.
standard ranged from 75(a763c u ctl. In
Brewing there has been no special change
for week. Trade has been fairly active,
and sales have been negotiated on the old
basis of 90@97ac u ctl. Sales last week
were:
Buyer season-4OO tons, 90c; 400, sole;
100, 801c: 1000, 904c.
Seller season-leO tons, TIC; 100, 77Ic;
500, 77ac; 100, 78c; 1OO 784c.
Buyer 1884-2,20O tons, S65c; 400, S63c;
800, SIC.
OATS The demand is rather light,
while prices are generally undisturbed.
We quote: Surprise and milling, $l.1O
1.80; No. 1, $1.50@1.6 No. 2, $1,000
las; black. S1.30@1.35 q ctl.
CORN-California yellow is quotable at
$1.6091 .65 for large, and $1.65 for small;
white, s1.574@1.65; Nebraska white, $3.50
@1.55 t8 ctl.
APPLES bx., 5Oe@s1.75.
HIDES-Dry. u tb.. usual selection. 18c;
dry kip. &c.,, dry calf, 20@223c; salted
steers, SO lbs, lie.
POULTRY-Live turkeys. gobblers, 21
@22c, do, hens. 21@23c., do, dressed, 2l@
23c; ROSTERS. S7.00@7. so for old, and$7. 80
@9.5O for young; hens. S700@9.00; broil-
ers, So cog 800. according to size; ducks,
$5.O0@6.00 y doz.: geese. S1.50@2 U pair.
STRAW-Q Quotable at 40@5Oc u bale.
BUCKWHEAT-Quo at So. 60
y cu
POTATOES We quote wharf rates:
Early rose, 50@75c; garnet chile, 90c@$1;
peerless, 90c@S1 q ctl.
SEEDS-Brown mustard. 1926 a 2.75;
yellow. $2.0O@2.25; canary, 5@54c; hemp,
33@3ac; rape, 21@3c: timothy, 5aQ6c. al
falfa, 71@Sc q h.; flax, $2.60@2.75 U ctl.
WOOL = Mendocino. 18@21c. U b.;
Humboldt, 18921c; San Joaquin, 10@15c;
eastern Oregon, 15@19c.