Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1884-07-25
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.

RECEIPTS-Wheat. 10000 ctls.: flour,
6.OOO or. SKIS: oats, 275 ctls.; potatoes, l..
100 SKIS: eggs, 1900 doz.
FLOURISH Francisco extra, best, at
5000 $50; medium, $3.5O@4.5O; shipping
superfine. $3.OO94.25.
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 basis of valuess that
would be acceptable to the farming inter
est. Prices are nominal at a range of
Sl37l@ 1.42t " ctl for fair to good export
grades. Sales were as follows:
Buyer 1854, city-100 tons, $l.43!c; 100,
$l.4t.
Buyer 1884, after September lst-lOO
tons. $1.42.
Seller 1854, city-iOO tons, sl.S6; POD,
sl364.
Seller 1884 800 tons, sl.sas, 200, sl.34a y
etl.
Closing prices were:
No. l white Bid. Asked.
Buyer season. 81 30 -
BAGS AND BAGGiNG-Thhe 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 74a7tc for future deliv-
cry; San Quentin factory make, "a; Califor
mia Jute Mill make, TIC; potato gunnies,
ll4@12}c; wool bags, 35@5Oc apiece.
BARLEY-There was a better feeling
last week, causing the market to recover
somewhat from its late depression. Hold
ers were better able to obtain Soc y ctl for
choice grades, as the demand was more
for this particular class than anything
else. Fairly good No. l could be had in
small parcels as low as sac, while quail
ties that could be comprised under the No.
2 standard ranged from 75(a 76ac y 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 9n@97Ac y ctl. Sales last week
were:
Buyer season-40U tons, 90c; 400, 99fc;
100, SOac: 1000, 9Oic.
Seller season-leO tens, TIC; 100. TIC;
500, Tic; 100, Use; loo, 7S3c.
Buyer lSS4-2,2O tons, S65c; 1880, S6sc;
500, SIC.
Seller lss4-2OO tons, 7sc; 100, 7ssc y ctl.
OATS-The demand is rather light,
while prices are generally undisturbed.
We quote: Surprise and milling, $I.70
@l.SO; No. l, $l.5O@1. 80; No. 2, xl.30@
las; black. $l.3O@l.35 y ctl.
CORN-California yellow is quotable at
Tl.6O@ 50 for large, and $l.65 for small;
white, Sl.57a@ l.65; Nebraska white, $l.50
@1.55 u ctl.
APPLES--S bx., 5Oc@ Sl.75.
H1DES.Dry. y H.. usual selection. lSc;
dry kip. lSc; dry calf, 2O@22ic; sailed
steers, 90 lbs, lie.
POULTRY-Live turkeys. gobblers, 81
ape, do, hens. 2l@23c., do, dressed. Ella
23c; ROSTERS. $7.0OG7.50 for old, and$7. so
@9.50 for young; hens. $7.0O@9.0O; broil-
ers. 5000 500. according to size; ducks,
STRAW-Quotabls at 40@5Oc v bale.
KWHEAT-Quotable at $3.50@4. 90
Hctl
POTATOES We quote wharf rates:
Earlv rose, 50@75c; garnet chile, 9Oc@$l;
peerless, 9Oc@Sl v ctl.
SEEDS-Brown mustard. 1925 a. 2.75;
yellow. $20O@2.25; canary, 5@54c; hemp,
3A@3Ic; rape, 2t@3c; timothy, 5iQ6c, al
falfa, 7A@8c y ID. flax, $2.6O(a2.75 u ctl.
WOOL - Mendocino. 18@2lc. y H.;
Humboldt, lS@2lc; San Joaquin, l0al5c;
eastern Oregon, 15(dl9
TALLOW-Grease, 6@6a: crude, 8l@7c:
refined, S4@Sac y IL.
EGGS doz., 26ta27c.
BRAN-The spot market is quotable at
$l45O@l5eO per ton.
LARD-California, 10-ib. tins, l2@l2Ac:
Eastern, 125glZSc for tierses, and 13@ l34c
y fb for pals.
CHEESE California. 9@llc.
ONIONS,Geod to choice. u ctl, 6O6SOc.
BEANS-We quote as follows: Bsyos.
S4.76G 800: butter, $3.50; pinks. $4.4OG
400; red, $500; l.mas. S2.6O@275; small
white. $3.50 $50; pea, $2.6O@2.S5 y otl.
HAY-Alfalfa,$ 81 .OO@ IL 90; wheat, $l2 90
@l1.OO; oat, $l2.0O@l 1900; barley, 5000
100: mixed. 1lOO@l4.0O u ton.
BUTTER-Good to choice roll. y H.,
2l@22c: fair, l2A@lSc; firkin, 2lQ22tc: east.
ern l4(dlS