Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-10
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
So ErANcrsco. April 9th

SAN FRANCISCO. April 9th.
FIGURING quote: Best city extra, 81 25@
4 U.s. medium So 50@4 shipping superfine,
s. 75d5 so r Dbl.
pean affairs has wonderfully stimulated grain
markets abroad, and impaired considerable
strength to the local situation. The Liverpool
market to-day was cabled as excited and adj
yaucing. owing to the reported commencement
of hostlities in Afghanistan. Business mere. oil
course, is unsettled, and prices are more or less
irregular. There is but little trade III progress,
bat the advantage is decidedly III favor OF the
seller at the moment. Buyers would have TO
pay at least 81 - = ctl for good grades, while II
is doubtful if much stock could be secured I'M
der 81 81 4 Ell. Some holders have ideas III
advance OF this figure
on call this morning there was quick demand.
Buyers were few in number, but they TOOK long
lines of contracts. There was no marked eX-
element, but more transactions were recorded sl
we believe, than at any previous morning SEES
sion. Sales were:
Buyer season-2O0 tons, 81 AZ; Zoo, 81 4124i
! 200 81 4l5s: 1900, 81 ~; 500, 81 421s; 100,
81 421{: 100 81 42}S: 200, 81 4212
Buyer season city-100 tons, 81 as
Buyer 1sS5-1O0 tons, 4 %; 800, Il $50; 100,
81 5$5s; 500, 81 535s z ctl.
Afternoon sales We're:
100 81 49,: 200 1875: Geo 81 i2$4; 400, 81 1875;
700, 81 ~; 100. 81 1875: 1G0 81 49,.
Buyer season, city-1OO tons, 81 -; 800, 81 ABS
100. 81 4314: 300 l 1875; 300, 81 1870
BARLEY There is very little stock changing
hands in the sample market. Buyers consider
the asking price of 81 029 T ctl as too high, and
therefore limit their purchases to very small
amounts Brewing is moderately active at Il
range of 81 05@l 10 q ctl
Call business this morning was not heavy.
Sales aggregated 1900 tons as follows;
Buyer season-100 tons, 9S54c; 400, e9c; 500,
Buyer iss59loo tons 81 o211S5; 400 81 C234 100,
- agn 90, 81 =. =
Seller 1oS5-i00 TONS 9l31c;2J, N1%c;0OO, 9lHe;
sales in the afternoon call were as follows:
Buyer season-aOO ions. 9y}Ec.
Buyer 1SS5-100 tons, 81 OPS; 100, = c3ls; 100,
81 03i4; 100, 81 0S12
OATS-In moderate demand. We quote: Sur
prise and Milling, 81 30G1 30: No. l, 81 15d1 20:
no. ,, 95c0S1; oil grades, Sl955c; Black, Sol 10
CORN-Quotable at s1@1 10 for large Yellow;
small Yellow, 81 l5@1 30; White, 81 15@l > p
ctl. Poor lots are quotuble at 90c@Sl q ctl. Ne
braska is quotable at 81 05G1 10 q ell.
SEEDS-Quiet. We quote Mustard, 81 25@3 for
Brown and s2td2 . for Yellow; Canary, 31@G4c;
Alfalfa. $4,000 2 10; Flax, 81 ESQ., 50 p ell.
HAY-We quote Alfalfa, SS@pll; Wheat, SO
@l6; Dat, sst9l2; Barley, S7@11; Mixed, s7@9 2
HoPs-Quotable at Sc ? h., according to
RYE-Quotable at sl@l l21z9 ell, according to
quality.
POTATOES-Wharf rates are as follows
Early Rose, SOC; River Reds, ICE: Patalumas,
70490c; Garnet Chile, SO Sc: Peecless, SG@90c;
New, 1m2c q 70; humboldt Red, 81; Peach
blows 81; Oregon Burbank Seedlings, Sl@1 20
0NioNs-Quotable at S5G6 80 , ell. Some
Oregon are to be sold this afternoon at auction
BEANS-Bayos - 50d'3; Butter, SiG1l So Pink.
81 co; Red, g: Lima, 81 80; Small White, 81 70
a. -. Pea S9GG2 p y ct.
VEGETABLES-Thc market for Asparagus
was badly mixed this morning. Receipts were
large, while the demand was poor. Early sales
were made at 75c = box, and some fancy lots
were higher But slow movement caused ask
ing prices TO be lowered to SOC, and even at that
figure it was impossible to clean up stocks.
= box without finding buyers. We quote
jObbing lots as follows: Asparagus, 50@75c
T. box: Rhubarb, 65c@S1 10 a box; Tomatoes,
= 75@t50 = box; Sprouts A@9c 2 d;
Artichokes, soc q dozen; Cucumbers 50c@
q dozen; Carrots, 50@G0c; Turnips,
59G60c 2 CT; Beets, 10000 z ctl Persnips,
81 p ctI; CauliioweT, s. p dozen; Cab
= ;ozen: Dried Peppers, l5GlSe 2 To- Green do
SGgI0c = h; Green Peas, 2@3c; Sweet, $40 Ic p
10 string Beans, S@lOc Z 10 for Los Angeles and
I4Hljc = 10 for NacaVille; Dried 0ETa, 15@25c
= b; Marrowfat Squash, S5a6 = tor; Hubbard
Squash, S4@5 z ton; summer Squash, 81 59@l 10
Z box.
FRUTT-Strawberres came along to-day in
footed up 81 chests, and prices obtained were
good under the circumstances. Black Cherries
put in their first appearance this morn
ing, selling at 35c Z 10. Other kinds
Of Cherries were also moderately repre-
sented selling at s. 50@3 Z box. We
quote Apples, 6jc@Sl for common, ana 81 509
: y , box for good to choice Lemons-AIalaga,
81 so do Sicily, S5@5 50; do, California, Slt@1 p
Mexican Lines $40 509ll California do, 75c@S1
for small boxes and S2a2 so for large; Oranges,
California. 81 25GS1 50 = box for common 81 75@
2 for Riverside. and S4g4 50 for Navel;
Los Angeles Navel, s. 50@3 4 box; Bananas,
81 5093 p bunch; Pineappes, S6@D7 p dozen.
DRIED FRUIT-Sun-dIied Apples, 21lc 2
b for sliced and &c Tor quartered: Al
Blackberries 10c: Figs, 4c for pressed and
2e for impressed smyrna do, Ice for
layers, and n199l219c for kegs; Nectarines,
&c; Peaches, 15c Tor peeled, 7@Sc tor IN
peeled Pears, &c for, whole and sole for
Sliced machine dried, Sc; Pfms, 7II@Sc
for pitted and 1%c for unri ed; German
PrI1nes, 4c French Prunes 8 q b; Raisins.
new crop Layers 81 so; loose lscatelle, 81 50
BUTTER In good supply. We quote
as follows: Fancy. zoe; choice, is a l9c
good 17@lSc; fair, 15@l6c; mixed lots, n@
lie r ID; firkin, 15G17c for old and 19G21c for
choice new; l2@l4c for ordinary to fair; East
ern, l21SGl6c p 10.
CHEESE-Situation favorable to consumers.
Quotable at loo lie; inferior grades 6t99c; East
Z
EGGS-Market weak. Sup es large. 1t was
stated this morning that round lot of interior
was offered at 16c 2 dozen thout securing q
customer. Trade is of ligtt md jobbing char
acter. Quotable at 17917lac for choice, and
l61a@17c T dozen for interior.
POULTRH-Live Undergraduates 156317c
hens 20d2lc; dressed, 15420c 2 ID; BOOSTERS,
s5@5 80 for old. and s7aS 50 for young: Hens,
s6 $685. BToilerS, $50 as to size Ducks. s6G1 30
q doz; Geese, 81 50@2 2 pair for ysung, and
81 509l % z pair for old.
GAME-lIare, 81 25G1 80 Rabbits, 75cG 81 for
small and sl@l p for Cottontail; Grey Geese.
S1@1 80; White Geese, soc; Brant, 506,75c
dozen.
PROVISIONS Eastern Hams are quotable at
139l31gc fer -Four Ace, Dupees andWhittaker's.
other brands, 1215@ISc Pib California, 1l@121ac
for salt and sugar-cured. Eastern Breakfast Ba-
con. i2@lSc California Bacon, 919@loe for
and 11@l3c for light and extra light;
Clear Sides, l0@11c; Pork, S16@16 50 for extra
prime, S1SdlS 50 for prime mess, SO 5000 for
mess, $50 ;0a2l for clear, S22922 50 for extra
clear Pigs feet, Si6@lS; Mess Beef, SIS 50@16
for bbls, S. 50G9 for hf bbls: Extra Mess Beef,
Beef, s1Sal9 2 Dbl: California Smoked Beet. AZ
Q15e p 10: Beef Tongues, 50 50@10 2 dozen;
Eastern Lard, 1@114c for tierces. and I14@
1i34c 2 ID for pals; California DO, lob tins, S9
S1Ie 5-ib tins, S1a99c; pals, 10G10Iac for lob,
l0f4@@iG54c for 5-it and 10}s@1ic q b for Sb
pals
FRESH Misunderstanding are rates for whole
earcasses from slaughterers to dealers: Beef
First quality. SS1 second quality. csc; third
quality, 5661ac q b. Mutton-Wethers are quota
bic at 5@51ac = ID, and Ewes at &c 2 ID. Lamb
Quotable al 5@9c a h for Spring. Veal
ON foot dressed do. 51sd615c q ID.
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