Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-01
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
General Merchandise.

SAN FRANCISCO. OCTOBER I'd
BAGS AND Observation-Disclosures Wheat Bags
are held by some large operators at csc, but
Others are selling at 5l4a54c. Round lots OF
Potato Gunnics are quoted at lG%@1lc. Hop
Cloth is selling at ll@l41zc per yard.
BOOTS AND SHOES-The demand is moder-
ate at unchanged prices.
BREAD-Ship Bread is quoted at &c Pilot
Bread, 31ad4c; Soda Crackers, SIC for plain and
615c for extra; Cakes vary from &c TO 2Uc, ac-
cordng to variety.
BRICK-California building descriptions are
in good demand and prices are steady. Little
doing in Bath or Fire.
BRoOMs-Local manufacturers report fair
sieinuiid.
ChNDL ES.-Eastern brands are quoted as
follows: Acme Stearic Acid, 1i1ac; Star, 15c
Adamantine, lie; Taper, sc; Gross IL Co.
Adamantinc, ii o., 12@l3c; Hardness Patent
Wax, lie; Cornwall x Bro AdamGntine, l2lac
for ii OF. and 105I@llc for u o.; Grants Phila-
delphia made, 1213c Merriam Il Morgans Par
affine Wax l7@1Sc; Werk's SteaTic Acid, 1715c
for 10 or. and l5l4c for II or; Sperm, 25@2sc.
CASE GOOpS-EaStern varieties are quoted rs
follows: oysters, 81 25G2 30 CLAIMS. 81 5O@S;
HOLSTERS, s. 75G2 So Chickens and Turkeys,
s. %; Green Peas, 81 50; Green Corn, 81 70 &
dozen. By auction to-day, s. L. Jones IL Co,
offered line of 1,000 cases White and Black
Cherries and 500 cases GoosebeTieS, all table
fruit, packed by Thomas Hagan at Centreville.
4 sample lot of % cases White Cherries sold ut
81 So, and the balance was peremptorlly with
drawn. Since then advance has been Of
fered for these goods. At the same hour, some
lots of the Franco-talifornIa Packing Company
>SSSlOdS were OueTeC Win sailcS Oh oU CdSSSi
toes at Sc per dozen, % tins; 70 ease Marnalade
at 81 so peS~aozen- lib tits, and l. eases Wax
Beans at csc per dozen.
CEMENT-The supply of Eastern is in excess
of the demand and prices are low and nominal.
Portland is in good demand the low price favor
ing consumption. 1t is largely used for side
walks.
COAI-The receipts for the current month
have been usually large. The pressure for
wharf and yard-room has caused some spot lots
TO be sold at lower figures than cargoes to arrive
at 50 and GO days hence \ cargo of Cumberland
was recently sold at 81. This is probably the
lowest figure at which this description has ever
been sold in this market a cargo of 3 600 tons
tons is just at hand. There are two eargoes OF
600 tons on the way, which is all the Cumber-
land that can possibly arrive here for five
months, as there are no vessels loading, or even
engaged to load, so far rs we know.
COFFEE-Real choice grades of Central Amer
lean are not plentiful. They seldom are at this
season of the year. There Is a good supply Of
fair TO medium grades. Prices vary from 9l3c
TO 12c. The demand is Of course light. as no
jobber wishes to stock up 50 near the end of the
CORDAGE-san Francisco laid Manila is
quoted at l6l56yls &c; Sisal 10alIc.
DRUGS-Bi-Carb Soda, 5j5@334c; Caustic
Soda $685. Sc; Sal Soda 81 80 for Pacific and 81 81
for English; Soda Ash, 2G2l Sc; California Crys-
tails, 33@s3ic Tor refined and 3iGp%5c 2 ID for
DRY GOODS-Importers aye doing but little
There is a good retail inquiry.
FISH-Au the codiiShers are now in except
one. The vessels have done well. Rates are
unchanged. The price for bdls Of 50 lbs is &C.
The market for Canned Salmon is quiet, aud
prices are nominal at 81 056l Il.
decentralization slow demand and weak
tone TO values.
LUMBER-Prices continue irregular, but con
sumers find the lowest high enough.
MATCHES-PrecuSsion are selling freely at
MAfTING-Common. 81 50; Contract s. to
Sc so; Fine Contract, s7dS Imperial, S9GlO Z
roll of 40 yards
METAIs-All kinds are in good supply, and
prices are unusually low.
NAlLS-lOd 10 God are quoted at 3 Is by the
local factory.
the lowest in long time. No change in ether
kinds.
PAINTS-Pioneer White Lead issteady at &c.
PAPER-California Wrapping descriptions are
in fair demand at old prices.
QUICKSILVER Steady at $50 per flask
RICE-Hawaiian has recently sold at 4}4c,
and this is about the quotation to-day from first
hands. China i in large supply and weak at
&c to CSC for all grades.
RUBBER GOODS-The net prices orthree-ply
and four-ply Rubber Hose are 7al9c for = inch,
7@2Sc for q inch. l6E3lc for inch, 21@Sgc for
IA inch 2ia47c for y inch, 32@G2I5c for2 inch,
and i0c0.Sl for inch Suction Hose, 37tn50c for
inch, 55GS2Ilc for y inch. and 75c@Sl 80 for ,
inch Steam Fire Engine Hose, sDcGSl y. These
are the prices of the Gutta Pcrcha and Rubber
Manufacturing Company
SALT-Prices OF alt kinds remain as last
soAP-Good inquiry for toilet and laundry
kinds.
sPIcEs-No change from last week in any de
scription.
sTARCH-There is Il steady demand for the
leading brands.
sUGAR-Rates remain the same as fixed on
the lst. Crushed and Cube is SIC in bbls;
Powdered; 95sgloc: Granulated o@S1zc; Yci-
lows, 7a71Ic
sYRuP-The price Of the product of the
American Refinery WAS reduced &c on the list.
We quote bbls at I0c half bible i2jac, 5-gallon
kegs 471lc
TEt-Japan-COmmon lsn20c good 25a30c ;
superior, Sc; extra fine, 50@60c; Gunpowder
and Impe-ial-Common, zoe: superior 71%G51c;
extra fine, $1,000 Congon and Souchong-Com-
75c; NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 1sb papers, 15e25c;
FoOchOw-Golong 3l69i5c in papers Comet do,
Sc FormOSa, 256s55c. fine do ioeG55c hncstdo,
656,70c q h.
WOODENWARE-The Coos Bay Staye and
Lumber Company'S price list quotes hoop
Painted Pals at s. 20 vanished do, brass
hoop, s. 20; vanished do, galvanized hoop s.;
white do, galvanized hoop SOS %. and brass
bound do. S6a7 - per dozen.
WOODEN GOODS-The demand continues
light and prices low