Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-04
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

SAN FRANCISCO, December Sd.
FIGURING quote: Best city extra, 81 250
70; medium, IS 50@4; shipping superfne, 81 70
as % 2 Dbl.
WHEAT-It looks as if prices had touched
bottom for the present. The market yesterday
took slightly more favorable turn, and to-day
the improvement was rot only well sustained.
but the feeling was, if anything, even better.
No. shipping quality finds ready sale at 81 371$,
and 1t IS reported that some few lots have
changed hands at 81 3o33 g ell.
Call Board sales at the morning session OF the
san Francisco Produce Exchange were as fol-
lows:
Buyer seasor-1OO tons, 81 1917; / ,OOO. 81 1872;
500. 81 4S1{: - O. 81 49,. l0a 81 As
Buyer lsS5-100 tons, 81 4Q3S: 1900, 81 1917;
800. 81 40l4; 100, 81 1915; 100, 81 40.
Buyer lsS6-iOO tons 81 52l4; 100, 81 521a q
Afternoon sales were:
Buyer 1SS5-20O tons, 81 4O15; 200, 81 4O55; 300,
81 1914.
Seller 1SS6-10O tons, 81 80 p ctl.
BARLEI-AlthOugn trade does not seem to
be very active on the surface, il is understood
that there is good deal of quiet buying, which
is gradually owering stocks that have been
slowed in warehouse for time. Feed quail
ties that are Of standard grade are held at 81 40
al 42%; ordinary descriptions, 81 81; Brewing,
81 50@1 So p ell.
Call Board sales at the morning session of
the San Francisco Produce Exchange were as
follows:
Buyer 1SS5-2OO tons, 81 4615; 100, 81 46.
Seller season-900 tons, 81 so q ctl
Afternoon sales were:
Seller season-100 tons, 81 so.
Seller lSS5-100 tons, 81 49,; 100, 81 Is.
Seller 1SS6-lO0 tons, gJ54c e ctl.
OATS-Trade continues regular, and values
are kept well in place. We quote Surprise
and milling, 81 35@1 40; No. l. 81 2713G1 50;
common grades, 81 20@1 25 Black, 81 50@1 70
2 ctl.
C0RN-steadiness is more feature of the
market than it was a short time ago. California
IS quotable at 81 1715Gl 20 for Yellow and
81 1714G91 % p ell for White.
SEEDS-We quote: Mustard, 81 2563 % r ctl
for Brown, and sos for Yellow; Canary, 80
@ &c; Hemp, 94@4c; Rape. 1@11@c; Timothy,
= ctl
HAY-we quote: Alfalfa, s1Oa12: Wheat, SIS
to go; Dat, slo@l4; Barley, sl09l2 so; Mixed.
s9912 2 ton.
HoPs--Dull trade. Quotable at s@1Oc q II
for good to choice new.
RYE-Trade continues quiet. Quotable at
BUGKWGEAT~Slow of movement. Quotable
POTAT0ES-Wharfr rates are as follows: Early
Rose, S5@50c; River Reds, 35@45c Tomales, Goa
sec; choice San Leandro Peerless, 6OG75c:
Sweet, 35@60c 2 ctl.
ONloNS-In large supply. Prices weak.
Qqotable at 65casl 20 z ctl.
BEANS-We quote: Bayos 81 4011 60; Butter
81 2Q@l 30; Pink, 81 3091 40; Red 81 3Oa1 45;
Lima, S2G2 % for poor. and 81 50d2 rs for good
to choice; Pea, 81 55@1 80 for new, and 81 S5
al so for old; Small White, 81 75@1 90 for new
and 81 $5G1 50 2 ctl for old
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. are ample for all trade
wants. No change in prices. We quote as
follows Mushrooms, S@12c Z h; Artichokes,
l5c q dozen; Cucumt ers, coarse p box; Car
rots, 4O@5Oc 2 ctl; Turnips 60G75c 2 ctl Beets,
6Og15c . ctl; Parsnips, 81 p ctl Caulihower
6O975c ? dozen; Cabbage, 75c 2 ctl; Garlic,
sc p 10 Celery, soc p dozen: Green Peppers, SIS
@5Gc = box; dry Peppers, 10ta121$c y ID dry
Olra, 1S620c Ffb: Marrowfat Squash. SIS p ton.
FRUIT-0ranges are a trifie cheaper. Apples
command good figures. We quote: Los Angeles
Oranges, S3G4 z box; japanese Persim-
mons. sla.l . z box; Apples, 25@6Oc for common
and 75cG$1 so ? box. the latter figure for
common, and 75c@S2 50 p box for good
to choice, the higher rate being for choice
Winter Nellis; Mexican Lines. SHOT,; do Cali
tornia, 60@75c for small and S2t@2 50 for large
boxes; Lemons Sicily, s6@7: do, Malaga So SOFA
q box; do, California, 81 SOAP IS p box
Bananas, 81 5o@$ 3 bunch Piueapples,
consin, and SHOP = Dbl for Cape Cod.
DRIED FRUIT - Sun-dried Apples 11SG2c
2 h Tor sliced and 1920 tor quar-
tered; Alden and Plummer, SIC. APP
for pressed and &c for impressed; Smyrna do,
15e for layers, and 111aa1215c for kegs; Necta-
rines, &c; Peaches, n@l2c for peeled, and $50
&c unpeeled: Pears &c for whole and Sc for
sliced; machinedried, &c. Plums, &c for
pitted and 119c for unpitted; German Pr1nes.
&c: French Prlnes, &c e d. Raisins. 81 700
. & box, with 25c advance for fractions.
case; do white to extra white, l0G12c; Extract
ed. choice to extra white, 565ISc do. am
ber-colored, 41a@5c; do, dark-colored, in order,
BUTTER-Fresh is declining, while picked is
advancing, SO that the two qualities are drawing
nearer each other. Fancy, 81 &C. choice, $3.50
lots, l21a@16c = 70 picked roll, 24a27c , b
for good to choice, and 2s15C930c 2 ID for fancy
firkin, 2l@23e for choice; 1S@2 0c for fair to
good: 10@l21Sc for poor; Eastern, 10@14c p b.
CHEESE In fair request. We quote: Cali
fornia new llGl2lac: choice old 71gc: fair tn
good, 5@613c
EGGS-It must be something OF extra quality
to bring the higher figure. Quotable at $40
42114c q dozen for good to choice California and
26@271Sc 2 dozen for Eastern.
POULTRf-Trade dull and prices soft. Live
TuTkeys-Gobblers i3@l$c; Hers, 1S@14e
2 b; dressed, l2iGl4c; Boosters, slG5 80 for old
and s4d5 for young: Hens, s4@5; Broilers,
s414 80 as to size; Ducks. 81 50d6 p dozen
Geese. 81 75d2 p pair.
GAME-Thereis so little coming in that dealers
readily obtain top rates for stock in good condi-
ton. We quote: Quail, 81 % 2 dozen; Hare,
81 50Gl IS; Rabbits. 75caS1 IS: Mallards S4@4 30:
Canyasback, S4q4 80: Sprig,. S2@2 80; Widgeon,
81 5o@l 70; Teal, 81 % e dozen: Brandt, 81 ESQ
50: Gray Geese, 81 509,3 2 dozen White Geese,
81 259l so 2 dozen; onipe, common. soc; do
English, 81 5o92 2 dozen.
PRONISIONS-Eastern Hams 14@1415c p ID
for Magnolia, Four Ace, Dupees and Whitta-
ker's; other brands, 1215d1311sc California, 11@
lac for salt and sugar-cured; Eastern Breakfast
Bacon. i21z@1$19c; California Bacon, s@9c
and u a 1215c for extra light: Clear
Sides, 100000 2 ID; Pork, s10@l1 for extra
prime, sl4@l4 50 for prime mess. S15@15 80 for
mess, sl7@17 50 for clear, slSdlS so for extra
clear; Pigs feet. si2914; Mess Beef, SO 5OGIO 50
Tor bbls. s5@5 50 for hf bbls; Extra Mess Beef,
sl1gll 90 for bbls, s6@6 so for hf-bbls; Family
Beet. Sl6al6 30 Z Dbl; California Smoked Beet, Is
9l$Isc 2 D; Eastern Lard. l0Gi01Sc for tierces,
and l015ailc ? 70 for pals; California do IO-fb
TINS. &c &c; On tins, o14a915e; pals IoGl01Sc
for S-fb pals.
WoOI-We quote fall clip:
Humboldt and Mendoeino. q fTa1ec
Mountain,
fountain, poor. I05T3
Northern, defective-.............. I16dI4
san joaquin piains.............. l0d,f2
FRESH MFAT-Foliorring sero