Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-20
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
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San FRANCIsCO-

BAN FRANCISCO. February 10TH
FlouR-Liberai purchases have occurred dur
ing the week tor shipment to China by steame,
tomorrow. We quote: Best city extra. 81 25@
4 IS; medium, So 50@4; shipping superfine
50 7593 70 p Dbl.
WHEAT-The market shows steadying signs
and prices are trifie frmer than earlier in the
week. 1t would appear that the tax scare is
over. and parties who have not yet sold are in.
cllned to keep their grain and pay all obliga
several warehouses. As consequence, offer
ings are lighter and the pressure to realize is
less positive. No. l quality is quotable al
represent the range tor better article
Call Board sales at the morning session of the
San Francisco Produce Exchange were as fol,
lows:
Buyer season-SOO tons, 81 500. 200 81 sosz
1000 81 301s 2,40O, 81 305I
Buyer lsS6-soo TONS 81 S1zz;; 900. 81 1915 LOCO
81 3354.
81 20aas p ctl.
Afternoon sales we're:
Buyer season-50O tons, 81 3O%
Buyer lsS6-iOo tons, 81 SSs44;; 46l, 81 Ss5s.
Seller any month-100 TONS 81 %; 1OO ST 2g3z
100, 81 81 p ctl.
Seller $4,000 tons, 81 2o2s; 100 81 2OX.
BARLEY-Although the offerings en- Change
are comparatively small, and holders are not
forcing samples, the market is slow of move
ment. Buyers are far from being numerous
and it is only in jobbing way that any trading
is negotiated. The better class of feed is to be
can be bought for 81 27lS q ctl. In brewing de-
scriptions there is very pronounced activity,
though trade keeps fairly regular and prices re.
main moderately steady at a range OF 81 .oa
l so q ctl.
Call Board sales at the morning session OF the
San Francisco Produce Exchange were as fol
lows:
Seller s. ason-1Oo tons, 81 81; 2Oo 81 aD34; 200,
81 POS; COO. 81 COZ.
Seller lSS6-400, S5c n ctl.
No sales on afternoon call.
OATS-Stocks are fairly large, but custom
keeps well up to the average, and dealers
have no fear of Accommodations. We quote
as follows: Surprise and milling 81 3591 40
No; !. 81 221aal Is; common grades, 81 l711g@
CORN-The stock of California is quite light.
Large Yellow may be said to be exhausted as
but few odd lots are in the hands of jobbers.
and they want prices that are hardly auotable
when the Nebraska article can be had much
cheaper Small Yellow is held at 81 2OdI %,
and about the same figures rule for White.
Nebraska Corn is quotable at sl@l o215 2 ctl.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES this morning were
limited. and ready sale was found for all arrivals
Mushrooms, SG15c n Asparagus, 20@.25c p
10: Green Peas, 5.dSe q ID; String Beans, IA
50c@s1 so q dozen; Los Angeles Green
Peppers, &c d b; Los Angeles Tomatoes 75c@.
81 50 per box; Artichokes, 35c v dozen; Carrots,
s eo2 c etl' p auInips I?ss st sBeess
75c@sl y dozen; Cabbage, 75c y cti; Garlic, 100
l2c y %; Celery, 5c@60c p dozen; dry Peppers,
lug iz1ac o 10 dry Okra, logls12c y u; Marrow
fat Squash, S12 a ton
FRUIT-The marke. is largely stocked with
Oranges and lower prices prevail, as the fruit
is generally IN ripe condition and quick sale
is necessary. We quote prices: Oranges,
California, 75c@s1 90 p box for ordinary
stock and s2t94 . box for Navel: Apples,
60c@s1 for common and 81 25@1 30 p box for
good to choice; Mexican Lines, S12@1S; do Calf
tornia, 81 50@2 q small box, and s. 5ea4
for large boxes; Lemons Sicily. S6@6 so: do,
California, sld3 p box, according to quality;
Bananas. 81 50@3 y bunch Pineapples, S. 5O@5
v dozen: Cranberries, S7@S for Wisconsin, and
I0@11 3 Dbl for Cape Cod
notwithstanding quotations are not easily
furnished. Competition to sell is sharp, and
buyers can handle the market in their own
fashion. Prices annexed are considered low,
but concessions are made sooner than custom
should be lost. Fancy, pc; choice, 21@211Sc;
good, l9@2Oc; fair, 17@lSc; mixed lots, 121S@
15c p ID; firkin, ls@20c for good to choice
Eastern. 10@J5c p b.
CHEESE.Prices shape .favorably for con-
sumers. We quote as follows: California,
new, l0912c; choice old, s@9c; fair to good, 5@7c
q b: New York Creamery, 15(@l6c u n.
EGGS-Continue to decline. From 81 to 22%c
was the range of to DAYS business