Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-12
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
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General Merchandise.

General Merchandise.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 10th
BAGS AND BAGGING-The Wheat Bags mar
ket is quite dull The quotations for Calcutta
are nominal as 4s4G514c for small lots. Some
parties name lower figures for large lots. One
gentleman informs us he was offered round
lot at y &c. Ii is understood that orders have
already gone on to Calcutta for goods for next
years business. 1t takes about four months TO
get the goods here after the vessel has been
loaded and cleared, so that the first lots viii
not probably arrive until next January.
BOOTS AND 5H0ES-NewhGlfs Sons 4 CO.
held a trade sale yesterday. The catalogue was
large and well selected, embracing both Cali
tornia and Eastern made goods OF all descrip-
tions for men, women, boys, girls and small
children. The sale was well attained, and the
result satisfactory, several lines being dupli-
Gated. A similar sale was held by Greenebaunl
& Co. on the 9TH. Other trade sales are ex-
pected TO follow right along for the next few
weeks, until the wants OF the winter trade are
all supplied
BREAD-Ship Bread, &c; Pilot Bread, S11SCa4e;
Soda Crackers, SIC for plain and &C for extra ;
Cakes vary from &C TO soc. according to variety.
BRICK-Good demand for house-building de-
scnptions at steady rates.
BROOMo-Local factories appear 10 be busy
thus indicating good demand.
CANDLES-Eastern brands are quoted as
follows Acme Stearic Acid, 1419c; Star, 13c !;
Adamantine, lie; Taper, &c; Gross q Co. S
Adamantine, ii o., PIE; Hardness Patent
Wax, lie; Cornwall & Bros Adamantine, 12c
ioE ii OF. ana lu-2tLllt LOT Gulla-
delphia made, 12]zc; Merriam q Morgan's Par
aftine Wax Ice Werk' Stesric Acid, 171SG175<c
for l6 or. and l5$4c for II o.; Sperm, 25G2ac.
CASE GOODS-Edstern varieties are quoted as
follows: Oysters. s. 25ll2 80 CLANS. 81 SOAP 80;
HOLSTERS, 3 60d2 50; Chickens and Turkeys
81 y; Green Peas, 81 so; Green Corn, 81 so q
dozen.
CEMENr-Tbis article is in good demand.
but the supply is large and prices are stin low
and nominal
CIGARS-California made are in good de-
mand, locally and for export.
HING-Greelebaum & Co. held an i'm
portant sale of custom-made to-day. and New
halls Sons & Co. will follow with a similar sale
on the i4th
COAL-The light receipts last month have
made little difference in prices, aud none at all
from first hands. Retailers however, are ask
ing more for some descriptions. The deliveries
for August il will be remembered, were only
check to the movement is probably only tenn
porary. The receipts for the first week in Sep
TENDER were Is. 700 TONS or at the rate of To- 900
tons for the month, and the quantity Will likely
be larger than that. The receipts for the past
week include full cargo from New York by
the Adolph Obrig.
COFFEE-A fair trade is in progress Central
American grades are quoted us follows:
Guatemala, prime green.-..................10 allie
Guatemala, good green .....................9 1&G1
Costa Riea good @l0l5
Costa Hlca and Guatemala fair green. g IA 90
Costa Rica and Guatemala medium. s q So
Costa Rica and Guatemala inf. to ord. . a ~
Salvador, prime washed.......................9 10
Salvador, good green washed........ STA.
CORDAGE-Sisal IL inch and upwards, Sc;
other grades. S(9101.c; Manila, u inch and up
wards, 13c; other grades, 131A(917e.
DRCGS-We quote: Bi-Carb Soda, 311&aS5Ic;
Caustic Soda, 53s@5e:. Sal Soda, 81 22I5 for
Pacific and 81 % for English; Soda Ash 1s1d2e;
California Crystals, 33G34c tor refined ana $40
Sc y b for powdered.
DRY GO0DS-Retail demand is active and
j0bbers report better inquiry.
FISH-A cargo Of 49,, 900 Goldfish is the feature
of the week, making the seventh cargo this
season, Packing of salmon has ceased in Cali
1ornla, Oregon, Washington Territory and Brit
iSh Columbia. The pack in Alaska only re-
mains to be heard from. The total pack OF the
coast viii be mt least 10000 cases snort of last
year. This fact has had no influence on prices
as yet, owing to the liberal stocks in the princi-
pal markets of consumption. Rates OF both
Goldfish and Canned Salmon remain as for some
time.
LEATHER-A quiet trade is in progress at
old retes
LgMBER-Active export demand from the
mill ports.
MATcHEs-common Block descriptions are
MATTINGEComnon. s. so; Contract. s. to
SIS 80; Fine Contract, s79S; Imperial, S9gl0 p
roll of 40yards
METALS-All kinds are still dull, with large
stocks on hand.
NAILS-On the LIST the price for small quanti-
ties was advanced from 81 so to s. 70, and on
the eth there was q further advance to s. So
The Pacific Iron and Nail Company to-day
quotes net cash prices as follows 200 'keg lots.
- 20 100 key lots, s. So less quantities s. So.
OHr-All descriptions remain as last quoted.
PAINTS-An improved demand for all eolors
Is noted as much painting is in progress.
QUICKSILNk R-Haye heard OF no change in
price for several weeks. Demand is very light.
Most Of the shipments are for account Of pro
ducers.
RICE Hawaiian is dull at 5zzG6c; China
ranges from 81 40 to s. 30 per two mats for all
grades.
RUBBER GOODS-Prices of Goodyears Rub
Der Clothing are quoted as follows: Rubber
Coats, from SIS to 500 q DOZEN Rubber Logging
from 50 to s1S q dozen; Rubber Pants, from SD
to SIS q dozen; Rubber Boots rack-proof Rub
Der Boots, Hip, 500 q dozen; Union, National
and Goodyear Rubber Boots, Hip SIS 3 dozen;
Rubber Betting Packing and Hose, prices are
lower than they have been during the past
season.
sAIT-Good supplies Of foreign and domestic
are crOwdiug the market
SOAP-Paie and Chemical Olive. 41S06e:
fancy kinds, 79sc; CASTLE, 51l@sc for brown
and l01@9lSc for white.
sPICEs-Al kinds remain aslast quoted, with
moderate sales.
sTARCH-Duryea's 714G91le; Ottumwa, &c to
SIC; Niagara, 1899; Johnsons. 61zc; Cutsin-
ger 6t97l2c: Peerless, Base; Erkenbreehers
G14GS1sc: Everdings, re
SUGAR-Both refineries quote from August
18Th as follows