Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-01
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.


SAN FRANCISCO. February 9th
FIGURING quote: Best city extra 81 250l4 rs;
medium, 80 5O@i; shipping superfine. 81 75@3 Is
wHEAT-To-day closes the most busy month
of the presens harvest year for grain movement
Shippers have been steadily working to push all
grain aboard ship that ii was possible to secure
IN time TO escape taxation. and they have been
fairly successful. Ii is 10 be regretted that the
situation at foreign centers did not admit OF the
payment of better prices. but it was, PERHAPS,
not an unwise thing for bolders to dispose of
stocks, in view of the encouraging outlook rs to
the yield for next season. Values are steady at
a range OF 81 3l149l 30 q ctl for good to choice
shipping grades.
Call Board sales at the morning session Of the
San Francisco Produce Exchange were as fol-
lows:
Buyer lss6-1oo tons, 81 Sl1s; 100, 81 S4ss;
Seller season-7OO tons. 81 - p ctl.
BARLEY-The market is quiet with no
marked buoyancy in values. Good feed is quot
able at 81 221aGe1 D. with no large quantity be.
ing offered. brewing Keeps steady AT 81 i0@l 80
2 ell.
Call Board sales at the morning session of the
San Francisco Produce Exchange were as fol-
lows:
Buyer season-1c0 tons, 81 Pa.
Buyer lSS6-100 tons 81 "a
Seller season-l00 tons 81 o13& p ctl
OATS-We quote: Surprise and milling 81 81
al 40; No. ]. 81 221a@l 25 common grades
81 171atGi 70 2 ell.
Small Yellow and White. Nebraska is in good
supply at Sl@1 021s q ctl.
VEGETABLES-lo-d ay being Saturday there
was more general den and for all descriptions
and dealers were able 10 dispose of goods at
trifiing advance on former quotations. The
opening asking price for Asparagus was l5c but
as there was scarcely any response, the figure
was quickly lowered to 14c. falling again in
quick time TO 12i3c, and subsequently, closing
at l0c per b. with stock on hand. Green Peas
were well cleaned up yesterday, so that arrivals
this morning came on better market. Rhu-
barb and Tomatoes are both scarce We
quote prices as follows Asparagus, l0d12c 2
h: Green Peas, 3@1c & 10; String Beans, Is
@lsc ? h; Rhubarb, 15@1sc q d Cucumbers,
Peppers, SC {, 10; Los Angeles Tomatoes S26
81 50 per box: Artichokes 35c p dozen; Carrots,
aO@5oc . etl; Turnips. 75c@s1 q cti; Beets,
75c@Sl . dozen; Cabbage. 75c q cti; Garlic, lac
y b: Celery, 50@60, p dozen: dry Peppers,
l0@121ac q 70 dry Okra, 15@IT1zc p ID: Marrow
fat Squash, SD q ton.
FRUIT-Oranges are in good demand at
steady prices. California Lines are In heavy
supply, with poor demand. Oranges, Cali
fornia, s5e@a % = box for ordinary stock
for common and 81 2591 50 = box for good
to choice; Mexican Lines, sl2@13 do Cali
fornia, soc to 81 so q small box, and 81 50@2 so
Tor large boxes: Lemons, Sicily. s6@6 So do
California, 81 25d1 75 q box, according to quail
| g., SOFAS a dozen
freely, and softness in values is quite as gem
eral and positive ever. We quote Fancy
zoe; choice, Ice; good, 17@1Sc; fair, 15C9l6c;
mixed lots, llqlSe Z ID; Eastern, 10 also y H.
CHEESE-We quote California, l0a12c /;
choice old, S@9c: fair to good, 5@7c p ID; New
York Creamery, 15@l6c q b.
EGGS-Receipts are less liberal, and values
are showing some signs of recovery from the
late depression. Quotable at 17@iSc = Dozen
POULTRY-Trade is large enough to absorb
all desirable consignments. Live Turkeys
Gobblers, l0G12c Hens, 13c q ID; dressed
Turkeys, 12@l4c; BOOSTERS. s5@5 so for old and
SSg9 for young; Hens, 81 50G6: BroilerH,
70 5o9l so as to size; Ducks, S5G7 80 p
dozen: Geese, u so p pair.
GAME-1his is the last day for Quail this sea.
son, and all arrivals found quick custom We
quote: Quail, Sl@1 25 Hare, 50c@s1 Is; Rab-
bits 75c@S1 %; Mallards, 81 5O63; Canvas
back, 8 5oa$ 50; sprigs, sl@1 Is; Widgeon, si@
| %; Teal 75c@S1; Brandt, 81 25@1 50 Small
Ducks, 75c@Sl; Grey Geese, 81 75@2; White
Geese, Sl@1 % 2 dozen; Snipe, common 75c
@Sl; do. English S2@2 % p dozen.
FRESH MEAT-Following are the rates from
whole carcasses from slaughterers to deal
eIs :; Beef-Fist quality 61597c; second
quality. &c third quality, 5Q51Sc q b. Veal
Large, 7@9c;. small, 7910c 3 10 Mutton
Wethers. G@6l5c; Ewes, 5lSd6c. Lalnn-Quot-
able at 61a@71ac q b for Yearlings; Spring, l2L5
gl5c 2 ID. Pork-Live Hogs on foot, 3dI45Sc:
dressed do, 511GI61ac . d.