Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-04
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

san FRASCIsCt,. March Id
fLOUR-The shipping trade for February was
| fairly good, aggregating 10000 barrels valued
at S55l,O0Q. Local business is moderately active.
| Wcquotc: Best city extra, 81 37}2G5; medium,
= 15g4 Is; shipping, supcFiine, s. 1]gS 70 Z
WHEAT-Busincsi in local circles has been
! positively inactive for more than a week. and
| there is no prospect Of an immediate change for
the better. Shippers arc perfectly indifferent.
| and pay scarcely any attention to offerings On
the other hand holders are not forcing matters.
| being apparently satisfied that such action
would not help matters or facilitate trade.
Nominally qu0t0ble at 81 % z ctl for No. /
quality.
| On call this morning there was fair speculat-
i've inquiry, but sellers were few and steadiucss
| iii values was somewhat OF Il feature. Sales
| were:
| Buyer season-5o0 tons. 81 Sc; 900 81 :6l :. 800.
! 81 36li 800 q SOS 81, 81 @6j5 = ctl
| On the afternoon call there were sales Of 30
| tOUs, buyer season, at Il 36i2 T. ctl
! BARLEN-There is no heavy trade i'll the
sample market, but offerings are light and val
| Ucs are pretty we'll sustained. For choice feed
| 'ac Is the asking figure, while ?2i@c can be oh
| tanned for an article that viii class as 10.
standard Ordinary grades are to be had at
81 aC to soc Z ctl In Brewing there is fair move
| meut, with no marked variation i'll prices.
! QUutahlc Mt 81 02I%0l I2l% + ctl.
| Call trading was neither quick nor large this
morning, though Il fair record was made.
| sales were as follows:
Buyer season-loo tons, 90; 80, 95l5, loo,
~,
| seller season-1o0 tons. 92lSc.
| Buyer iSs5-lol tons, 99i9c; 100, ?9'sc; so,
| 90 &c; 80. 81 = ctl.
sales AZ the afternoon call session were as fol
| lows
Buyer seasor.-590 tons, $3.50; 1000. a5t e.
Seller seasoil--25J tons, .2j4c; a0; s3}sc.
Buyer $500 tons gpt c; 100, 9gi &C : ell.
HOPS-QuOtGble at lp@l2G Z NJ.
| POTATOES-Arrva.s from Oregon still con-
| tihne 10 &c one OF the lending features Of the
market. ConSignees have no easy task in ct
| iecting sales, ami Morc than ohc recent buyer
on speculation decline 10 make another ven.
tCre, owing 10 the unsatisfactory results of pre-
ylous Investments. Other kinds are in limited
supply. with small demand. The heaviest ship
ment nom humboldt tins season came TO hand
on NoDdry per the City of Chester, agg1egating
over 3,GG0 bags Wharf rates arc: EARLY
Rose, S5@nc: River Reds. 75@90c; Petalumas,
95caeSl lG: Garnet Chile, 5Gt165c; Peerless
G5@S5c: New. 2@.21@c 3 il; Sweet, 75caSI Z ctl;
humboldt Red, 81 iC@l 10, Peachblows, 81 10
: ell
ONIONS-The Salt LAKE, article is mos in IA
vOr. Choice, piched-ovcr lots command q to
s. - Z, ell. The California product sells at from
s. - to 3 - I cti, with poor trade.
BEANS-a here Is an Increased demand for
Whites, which ere being shipped, but holders
sre not willing sellers, owing 10 the absence Of
rain. ard prices are necessarily stronger 1t is
expected that Il general desire 70 realize would
follow good seaSonahie rain. Coiorcd find
ready sale at our quotations. Buffers continue
wcsS. We quoIe prices as follows: BayoS,
- 51G3; BugIer, &lGsl 50; Pink 81 cool 10; Red,
S262 l2la; Lima, 81 f03l 80; small White 81 q
al 50; Pea. 81 SOL % q cti.
NEGETABLES-FoT the first time this season
the arrivals Of Asparagus were Of large proper
ton. About lS1 boxes CAME to hand, causing IL
marked lowering in price. Ithubarb is also
shaping in favor buyers, though supplies as yet
are scant. Asparagus 7a9c; Ehubarb. Zoe
4 III; Tomatoes, 81 50G2 y box; Sprouts,
Bose = 10: Articholes, SIC e dozen; Cucum-
bers, 50cG$l 50 2 doz.; Carrots Go&5Oc; Turnips,
50@s60c a ctl Beets, 40@G0c = ctl P4,suips
81 {, ctl; Caulihowcr, 4}9G0c = dozen: Cab
bage. 509d0c = ctl: Garlic. case = b; Celery sec
, dozen: Dried Peppers 1241Sc z 10: Green do
l0Il2c z II; Green Peas, lose y b; Dried Gkra.
20.aS9c & b; Marrowfat Squash, sS6l0 {. tor;
Hubbard Squash, S5slS = ton.
FRUTr-fhe demand for Oranges IS fair bit
not urgent, so that values are not If buoyl-nt
character. Strawberries havo not been seen
for several days, though the weather has been
warm enough for ripening purposes. Mexican
Lines are shade deerer owing 10 light con
signments by the last steamer We quote
Apples, 75cGS1 Tor common. and 81 2i5.2 =
do Sicily. S59g-5 so do. California, 5Oc6lS1 p
box for ordinary, and 81 Je@.2 sor Sicily seed
Mexican Lines, sl26I3; Cali pruia do 50c66
81 - = box; Oranges, California, 81 l5@i g. q
box for common 81 60G1 10 for Riverside. iui
So 5oai . for Navel; Bananas. g 5ecS p buhrh;
Pincapples, S5d.6 z dozen; CTanherTies. siSt5-5
Z Dbl
BUTTER-Reccip:s are excessive. Stocks are
asserted 10 be heavier than ever known for I'll
season, and the market IL more az less den oral
led. While the quotation for Fancy is y : 2
as an extreme for few boxes Only. il is &c
opinion OF many dealers that farther decline