Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-16
San Prancisco Produce MARKET


FLoUR-Business is fairly active at current rates.
/ We quote Best City Extra, IS 5095 20; medium
grades, 81 5O95; chipping superhne, 50 5o94 % 9
| Dbl.
Wharf.-The tone of the market is of a soft
character, while the prospect is not favorable for
any very pronounced improvement being near at
hand The best shipping grades are duli at II % as
extreme, while the few transactions being nego-
| tiated are mostly closed within range Of 81 cog
| l 628 g ctl.
At the Produce Exchange call session the feeling
was enthusiastic, and no large business resulted.
| Sales in No. l White were as follows:
| Seller 1Ss4-I00 tons, 81 81
Blu er season-2O0 tons 81 Is; 100, 81 67s q ctl.
| BARLEY The sample market is not heavily BUR
dened with offerings and choice Feed is rather
| firmly held at 95c g ct though there are some coast
parcels that can be picked up at about 924c Trade
! is fairly good and moderate arrivals would at the
moment find comparatively quick custom. In
Brewing there is no change to note, business being
| slow within the old range Of 81 07@61 l2t b ctl.
| The call session Of the Produce EXchanse this
morning was a rather exciting one. For some I'M
| expected reason there seemed to be determination
to break values but it not successful IN he end
Opening sales Of buyer season contracts were made
at &c below the closing price OF yesterday morning.
and subsequent liberal offerings sent rates down full
another cent, when reaction ersued, and not only
! was all lost ground recovered, but a positive ad-
vance of lie on initial prices was somewhat firmly
| established. Such opportunities 10 make quick
turns seldom present themselves at single session.
Sales OF No. l Feed footed up about 10000 TONS as
| follows
! May-lOO tons, soc.
| Seller ISS4-lO0 tons, SSc.
Buyer ISS4-2JO tons, 81 100, 81 OIL; 100, 81 oil
! Seller season-300 tons, Ss!c; 400, SSlc; 500,
! soc; 200, Sole; 200, s9sc. 800, s93c
| Buyer season-6O0 tons, 95c; 500, 95lC 1900,
| 95ic 400 95lc; 500, 96c; 400, 96sc; l,40O, 96lc;
S01, 96sc zoo 963c; 100, 965 400 97c; 100, 975c;
| 200, 974 ; 100, 97s 400, 974c e ctl.
| OATs-Are dull Of sale, but holders are not
making any strenuous efforts to force business,
and prices are therefore kept fairly in position.
Surprise and Milling, 81 70Gl rs; No. /, 81 cog
| l 65 No. ., 81 5O9l So; Black 81 45dl so o ctl.
| CoRN-The inquiry is light, and sales are Slow
Calf rnia Yellow is quotaole at 81 coal 623 for
large, and 81 574dl 60 for SMALL White, 81 400
! 50 Nebraska, 81 40 & ctl;
| SEEDs-The demand is not brisk. Mustard, s. %
| as IS for Brown, and & 1898 for Yellow Canary,
! 5@54c; Hemp, &c; Rape, 2l93c; Timothy, base
for imported Alfalfa. S4d9lc; Flax, 2I923c . D.
HAY-Prices still rule in favor Of buyers. Alfalfa,
| s9glI; Wheat sl2dl4 so Wild Dat, S129l4 so
Barley, Ssdll; Mixed, s96l1 = ton.
HOrs-The market exhibits good strength. Quot
able at lsel9c for medium and 2la22ic 2 h for
choice.
RYE Choice, 81 S5@1 40 fair to good, 81 2O@
| l 35 . ell
Bu6KwIlEn-Is in poor demand. Quotable at
POTATOES Market well furnished. Early Rose, 65@
! zoe; River Reds, 40c; females, zoe; Petalumas,
| zoe; Peerless, 9lc; Humboldt, 75c; New S295;
Sweet, 8 5092 70 q ctl.
| ONI5Ys-N5 change From 75c to 81 % Q ctl is
| about the range OF sales according to quality,
| BEANS Bayos, 81 so; Butter, 8 5Od3 60; Pinks,
! u ~ hCls 81 OU, yea and 6DlaA VINO 60 IL
| Lima, So l2!a3 10 q ctl.
| YEGETABLEs-The are no changes in values
Stocks generally light Green Peas, Zoe; Tomatoes,
| SGl0c h Cucumbers, 25cdSl 30 q doz; Mush-
rooms, sass q h; Artichokes 40a50c doz; Carrots,
! % c35c Furnirs, 80 a65c Beets, 75c; Parsnips,
| Sld1 % . ell CaulidoweI, 65G75c q dozen
Cabbage 60G65c . atl Garlic, 2624c D; Celery,
| SOC 2 doZ; Dried OkTa, soc; Dry Peppers, 13dl5c
! q II Marrowiat SQUASH, Sl59ls q ton.
| FRUH-The inquiry is not general Oranges
and Apples are in fair demand, the latter va
Iiety selling at full figures ii at all desirable.
| Apples 81 25c93 & box Lemons, s5d5 so for
Sicily; Mexican Limes SO q box; Tan artnds,
t2asiSo z o BsnaDss, 81 1903 so > bunch; Cali
fornia Oranges, % % 30 choice Riveraide do, SAG
> 80 . box; Cape Cod Cranbenies, SIS Western do,
| SB7di7 70 n Dbl.
! BUTTER-The market is being well handled in favor
OF the producing interests, and prices are generally
sustained. Fancy, 35d37ic q IL ; choice 30d325c
medium grad s, 26d27tc; mixed iots from country
stores, lSG22c; frkin, 25g26c for choice, 20922!c
for fair to coed, and l78l9c for common; Eastern,
! l44lSc q n.
CHEssE- Meets prompt custom California, l79
1Sc TOR cnolce; 15Gl6c for fair to good; Eastern,
| 1890 o h.
Eaos-Are doing better, as the supply is less
| free. Quotable at y d2sc g dozen, with steady
| PoULTRY-No trouble is experienced in obtaining
! full figures f5r good consignments. Live Turkeys,
| gobblers 25a26c do Hens, 25g26c; do dressed,
! S6d2sc; BOOSTERS, ssas so Tor old, and IS 50alO
for young Hepe. SSa9; Broilers, S6G7 so accord
ing to size; Ducks, sllGl4 o doz; Geese, 81 Esq
90 q PAIR.
GANE-Beceipts are not in excess of market wants,
asd dealers able to dispose Of arrivals to good ad
vantage quail, 81 p al so EaTe, S2C2 so Rabbits,
small slasl IS cotton-ta 81 25@1 so @ doz; Teal,
/ 81 5Oal 70 Sprigs, 81 25d2 so; Widgeon, 81 506
! l 70 Maards s494 p . doz Cauyasbacks, S5@t6
/ common snpe, sI@l 80 q doS; do, English, 81 SOFAS
| . dozen; Gray Geese 81 1898 25 q dozen White
| Geese, 81 25GI so ~ dozen; Honkers, S4G5 q
| lOzei. Brandt, 81 2JdI so g dozen.
| PBovIsIoNs-Eastern Hams, l64Gl7c; California
Hams, 14ldl5c for plain, l6dl64c Tor sugar cured
canvased Eastern Breakfast Bacon, l5@l54c;
| California Smoked Bacon, 124Gl3c FOX heavy and
medium, and 143Gl5c for light and extra light;
Clear sides, 12Ial23c; Pork, sls9ls so for Extra
Prime S2O620 so for Prime Mess S22 50d23 for Mess,
s23a23 so for Clear, s24a24 so for Extra Clear
Pigs Feet, s16918 q Dbl Mess Beef, ga 50@l5
Tor bbls and IS so for half bbs Extra Mess Beef,
n5i@l5I for bbls and S so for half bbls; Family
Reef sl8glS SO . bbli California Smoked Beef,
| I3lal3}c D n +; Beef Tongues, s1O6l0 80 .
dozen; Eastern Lard, l21@l23c for tierces and
l2}9l3c g d for pals California do, l0n
tins, l236I3c; 5-r tins, 13G13tc; pals, 13913ic
for ION, l3l8l33c for 5-D, add 14gl4Ic . Il toI
S-b pals.
WooL-The monotony of the market remains IN
disturbed. We quote fall