Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-11
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
sax FRANc1sco. March 10th

SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
SAN FRANCISCO. March 10th.
FLOUR-Moderate shipments will be made
this week to Central America by the Panama
steamer. Wequote: Best city extra, 81 $40
5; medium, S. 75G4 Is; shipping, superine,
| 81 756S 10 = hbl
| WHEAT-Situation presents no feature of in
terest. Business is about rs quiet as ii possibly
can be without being actually stagnant. There
are of course some few lots changing hands, but
trading is mostly on milling account. Shippers
are practically out of the market, and do not
| propose to appear again as buyers to any extent
until more encouraging reports are received
| FROM foreign distributing centers. At the same
| time it should be understood that holders are
neither offering largely nor pressing samples on
the atteL ton of operators. The market is
| wholly nominal at 81 2lI2t0l 80 z ell for the
better class OF export quality.
Call business this morning was fairly active,
the sales footing up some 400 tons rs follows
Buyer season-SGO tous. 81 37l2; LOCO, 81 57$4.
| Buyer season. city-l00 tons, Il 31@I e ell
| Afternoon sales were;
BuVer sCasOn-200 tons, 81 81
| Buyer 1Ss5-100 tons, - II q Ctl.
BARLkY-Continued dry weather Is giving
| the barley market some speculative prominence,
| as well rs imparting considerable strength 10
| the value of offerings through customary chan
| ncS. Feed is quite firmly held and many sell
| ers want 7Iac 2 ctl for choice article. Buyers
| hang back. purchasing sparingly, and taking
| only inst sufficient to meet immediate wants
| Good No. quality commands 95c, while almost
|
i stock viii bring 90c z ctl. Brewing is steady,
without showing any particular buoyant feel
ing Trade is said to be fair and regular in this
| description, which ranges in price from 81 OBJ
! to 81 12l% a ctl, according to quality.
| Business on call this morning was somewhat
lively, with more or less irTegIlarity i'll values
| In some options there was fall one cent from
| the opening price, which, however, was par
TALLY recovered toward the close of the session
| Sales were as Jllows:
Buver season-lOO tons, CSC; 100, 9734c: 90
975sc 100 sic: 100, 9Ic: 300, 974c; 800, 971sc;
Seller season8lOO tons, 95c; 100, 941lc; 100,
Buy Buyer Y' $500 tons, 81 oo1s; 100 81 oo94;
100 81 005z: coo, 81 o. 400 81 OF :. 900 81 OH.
Seller 1Ss5-i0O tons. SIZE; 100, S75sc; 100,
S734c: 100 SSc; 100 9S12c Z ctl.
Sales at the aft moon call session were as fol-
lows:
Spot, seasons storage paid-1o0 tons. 93lzc.
Buyer season-1o0 tons, nc; LOO, &c; 300,
$3.50: 100, $3.50.
Bnyer $500 TOYS, 81 Of; COO, 81 oo24; 100
81 0p15: 20), 81 CO.'S.
Seller lSS5-2DO tons. SSit = ctl.
OATS-As fair feed qualities are now selling
at the ruling figure for Barley it is hardly to be
expected that values will further decline
Dealers. as u rule, do not expect another reduc-
ton to occur, but claim that, if Barley should
advance or even remain at present quotations,
there will be Il much better demand for Oats,
with fair pr spect of prices Strengthening. Sur
prise and Milling, 81 30Gl 40; No. l. 81 l5G1 20:
No. .. 9oc@$l: of grades, 75c@S1; Black, Sl@
! 10 r ell
HAY-Strictly choice will bring 81 = ton more
than our top figure Alfalfa. so1ll; Wheat. $40
ais; Dat, sSql2; Barley, SOIL: Mixed, S7&9
. ton
HOPS-rnc market continues exceedingly
dull, and prices are i'll buyers favor. The est
mated stock remaining in warehouses Is said to
be fully 30 100 bales, or about one-half the cSti
mated total of this seasons production. Choice
can be bought ut lie: good. "a Ice; medium sa
&c = ID. English adviccS are not encouraging.
POTATOES-fIeayy arrivals from Oregon con
tinue. Tu-days steamer has 1l,Gu) bags in her
manifest. The market forall kinds of Oregon is
in consequence more or less depressed No.
Garnet Chile are selling as low rs a5c + ctl 1t
is said that more than half of the CouSignments
by the previous steamers were hauled to ware
house for lack of custom Receipts of other de-
Scriptions are meager, and prices are fairly
sustained. Wharf rates are Early Rose,
Sc; River Reds, sc; Petalumas 95c@Sl TO-
Garnet Chile, 5Ot45=c c; Peerless, 65oS5c; New,
2G21lc z ID; Humboldt Red, 81 IO@l 10;
Pcnchblows, 81 IL; Sweet, 50~75c; Oregon Bur
bank Seedlings. Sld1 10 2 ctl.
ONIONS-Snipmeuts from Reno now furnish
the market with No. qualify An article Of
this character commands - 70 :. ell The Cali
f0rnia product sells as low rs 81 r ctl for the
poorer class of stock, while scarcely anything
over 50 can he obtained for the best that is
offered ut the moment.
BEAN>-lt is stated that some little iiutter has
been caused in the market by an obscure opera
tor buying up all the LinuS that were Offering
The movement was not expected, and matters
are somewhat mixed in consequence Prices
under such circumstances can hardly be ether
wise than unsettled. some dealers give - rs q
representative quotation for Limas while others
report sales to-day ut II 50 Z ctl. The dry
weather has caused more than one operator TO
lay in stock at improved prices but the cloudy
skies OF yesterday and to-day have brought bust
ness TO u Standstill, and positive quotations are
not easily made We quote as follows Bayos,
81 l1!- : ed
S262 l21%; Lima IL so; Small White 81 25G1 49,
Pea 81 50G1 90 q ct.
FEGEfABLES-The receipts OF Asparagus
were quite large to-day and prices touched the
lowest level so far tels season. Rhubarb finds
fair custom ri ruling rates, Green Peas make a
fair display, but the demand is not general
We quote Asparagus laGc: khubarb. SG
IOc I ib; Tomatoes S2a2 70 p box; Sprouts
263c , h: Artichokes, 3Jc q dozen; Cucum-
bers, 50cE1Sl 80 q doZ.; Carrots 30G35c; Turnips
5Op60c p ctl Beets, i0a60c a ctl Parsnips
bage 50@60c 2 ctl Garlic, Ease 2 ID Celery, soc
p dozen: Dried Peppers, 12@lSc q tn; Green do
lO@l2c Z ID; Green Peas, common, hose !;
do. Sweet, lo@1lc L b; string Beans,
20Ga25c = h; Dried Okra, l5@2'a p III; Marrow
fat Squash. sSdl0 q tor: h bard Squash So
as + ton; Summer Squash, Z b.
FRUIT-The market i Ike, well furnished
with oranges, causing low pr es, which in turn
create increased consumptive demand No
Strawberries have come to hand this week.
Apples, 75cmSl for common, and 81 25M2 p
.
do Sicily, S55s5 50; do. California, 50c@S1 z
box for ordinary. and Il 5o@2 for Sicily seed
Mexican Lines, Si2@l3; Caiiornia do, 75c1sl %
for small boxs: Oranges. Ca ornia, 81 l5g,1 % =
box for common 81 50GpI : Tor Riverside, and
s. 5OG0I for Navel; Banal as, 81 50td3 = bunch;
Pineapples, S596 q dozen: Dranherries, slst2o
p Dbl.
BUTTER-The Situation is unchanged, the
buying interest still having the advantage. Re
ceipts continue excessive and stocks are accu-
mulating. Quotations are zoe for fancy, win an
of
lSlG,i9c; good 17d1Sc; fair. i3@16c; miN"d lots ii
@l4c r b; frkin 1oGl7c for old and l9G2lc ior
choice new; l2@lfc for ordinary to fair; East
ern. l2150l6c p ID.
CHEESE-Receipts are free, and the market is
on the down grade. Quotable Mt ll@i2c interior
grades 6@l0c; Eastern, l7@lSc; Western EGG
EtiGS-Although there is steady tone to the
situation, the market shows no buoyancy
Trade is fair, while supplies are less uueral
than a short time ago. Quotapie at 1'94oc e
'Pf0i;LTRY-Arrivals were moderately large
This morning but buyers were on hand, ana
rSther strong than otherwise. Live Turkeys
"gobblers. 16@l7c hens, 2)@2lc; dressed,
176n22c q h RoosteF, s5(t6 for old, and So 90 %
for young Hens SSsS - br Son: csc
6. as to size; DUCKS e''eo % e oo@' "eeee'
GAME-More or less stock goes begging for
custom almost every day we qu99'e pare,
al . for Cottontail; Mallard Ducks. S'@S %;
Canyasback, So 5OG4; Sprig, 81 25@l 30; Teal,
81 .; Widgeon, sl@1 %; small Ducks, 15c; Grey
Geese, 81 so q dozen; White tieese, 50tg re g
dozen: Brant, 50@75c q dozen; Honkers. q 90
az So English Snipe, 81 5O@1 20; common
| do 50(0T5c Z dozen.
WOOI-No good stock to operate on.
FRESH MEATS-Following are rates for whole
| carcasses from slaughterers 10 dealers: Beef
| First quality. 71&@S15c; second quality, 6l39
| &c: third quality, 51aa6c p 10. Veal-Quotable
| NJ sGI2c y ID. MuttoD-Wethers are Guotable at
| at 5Ql5Hc 4 n, and Ewes at 4]a@5c p ~ Lamb
! Ouotsble AT 10dl2c q ID for Spring, Pork
Live Hogs, 4jS@514c for hard grain Hogs on foot;
| dressed do, 634@I1ae e n
EASTERN AND FOREIGN MARKETS.
NEW YORK March 10th.
| RREADSTUFFS-Flour is dull and Whea,
| WooL-California is steady at s@loc for fall