Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-12-12
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
SAN FRANCISCO. December 18th.
FLOUR-Over 220OO bbls go to Great Britain
today by sailing vessel. We quote: Net cash
| price for Family Extras, 81 70d5 p Dbl: Bakers
Extras. 81 75G4 So; SuperiiDe, So 1903 80.
| MHEAT-Further signs o. improvement were
noted this morning in the general feeling of the
market, though the volume of business continues
| light, with the probabilities against much en-
| largemvnt until the coming holidays are fairly
over. Standard shipping grades are quotable at
| 81 Az = ctl.
BARLEY-Moist weather keeps prices soft
and easy. Offerings are in excess of trade
wants, and buyers have good opportunity for
| selection, The demand Tor Brewing is less
urgent, though there is yet moderate export
trade in progress. vessel sails to day for Eng
| land with 1000 tons. No. l Feed, sec common
grades, 7712c; Brewing, 95@g715e for fair TO
good. and Sl@1 02h for choice.
| OATS-Prices have been kept in position
| largely en- account of liberal purchasing for
shipment to Australia. The demand is about
| satisfied and trade Is easing UT. Receipts have
been quite free OF late and the marx ct is well
| stocked. Current figures are an, thing but
strong. We quote as follows: Surprise, 81 20 g
25; milling, 81 20@1 221a; choice feed, 81 l75$;
| No. 81 121a91 Is; lower grades, 81 05al 10
Black, Tor seed, 81 2591 40; Gray 81 071z4p1 l215
D ctl.
CORN-Large Yellow is scarce and held firmly.
| Fair offerings of small Yellow. For White the
demand is light and slow. Quotable at 81 2214td
| 25 for large Yellow, and 81 20 q ctl for small;
CRACKED CORN-Quoteble at s27 5O@2s so
| p ION.
CoRNMEAL- -Millers quote Feed a. s27 500
Is so . ton; fine kinds for the table, in large
and small packages, 218@25zc p n.
OILCAKE MEAL-Quotable at $50 p ton.
SEEDS-Altalfa is steady at the recent ad-
vance. Choice Yellow Mustard receives fair at
| tention, but common stock is neglected. Mar
ket firm for good Brown. Flax is coming to
hand freely, being taken promptly BY local
mills. We quote: Mustard, Brown, 81 50@S 25;
70 lFn.
31zes4c Rape, 1%G3c; Timothy SC; Alfalfa,
l2a1212c q % Flax, 81 25@2 rs y ell.
MIDDLlNGS-Prices have not been disturbed
for several days. Quotable at s17 50@IS 50 q ton
HAY-Reeeipts are rot heavy, but they are
sufficient for ali immediate trade uses Alfalfa
shows frmness under small supplies. We
quote Wheat. e1l@14; Wheat and Oat $40 5O0
- so; Wild Dat, $40 50@1S Oat Sl0@ll; Barley,
sS@10 so; Barley and 0at, IS 5OG11 so; Alfalfa,
s10911 so; Stock, $500 p ton.
STRAW-ls firm in price, being scarce. Quot
able 81 70GS0c q bale.
H0PS-Market stagnant and values nominal.
Quotable at 14@17c p h.
BRAN-In quick demand at full rates. Quot
able at Sl6G1T 2 ton for the better grades, and
SIS 50C9l6 for other quality.
RYE Situation less favorable for sellers
Choice stock is offered at 5 So q ctl, with slow
response
BUCKWHEAT-In light receipt. Prices firm.
Quotable at 81 75@3 2 ctl.
GROUND BARLEY-Quotable ats1962O = ton.
POTATOES Receipts have been free this
quote as follows: Peerless, 100000; Burbank
seedlings, 65@S0c; Garnet Chile. 65970c; River
Reds, SOC; Early Rose, 40d soc q ctl; jersey
Blues 6o@75c; Cutfey Cove, G9Oc; Sweet ESQ
81 a ctl.
CNIONS-Stocks are large. Quotable at $50
soc g ctl for river and 50G75c for Alvarado.
DKlEp PEAS--Te quote: Bisckeye. 81 500
l g.: siies. 81 35@1 so; Green, 81 70aal rs p ctl
BEAS ASS-There is fairly steady tone 10 prices
but business is very dull at he moment. Hold
ers, however, are not inclined to make conoes-
a 40. n.,x G.
70; PINK, - so Red, s2 25G2 S5; Lima, S3 499
so ?=s y2@2 10 small White, s2@2 10 y ctl.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES is very quiet as Of
ferings are light and confined to few varieties.
We quote jobbing lots as follows: Mush-
rooms, SGl2c for wild and l5G20c 2 ID for cult
waited; Marrowfat Squash, S6G10 q ton; Toma-
5Od6Oc p sack Carrots. feed, S0@5Oo Parsnips,
sl@1 2j ctl; Cabbage, 60c q ctl; Garlic,
800 60c q sack; Caulifower. 50cGs1 p dozen;
Dr. peprc,s 7@9c "a 10; Dry Okra, 15Ca1Sc p b.
FRUIT-Apples are in liberal supply, though
an article that can be classed as strictly choice
is not largely represented in offerings. Pears
are nearly all poor. Grapes are out altogether.
Mexican Oranges make fair exhibit. Some few
boxes of native Oranges from Vacaville are in
the market. Domestic Lemons are again coming
forward. We quote as follows: Mandarin
10; Peisimmons, S@4c % ID; Lady Apples, 81 500
/ rs q box; Apples. 50c@S1 IS q box;
Pears 75e@sl rs p box: Mexican Lines,
g 59S4 50 soK Me6iean Oranges
small box; Lemons Sicily, IS 50a6;
California Lemon, 81 2501 70 p box; Bit
osaas- 81 SOAP 75 p bunch: Pineapnles &@5 p
dozen: CranDerries SO 50G11 so . bbl.
DRIED FRUlT-Trade continues very dull.
There is no wholesale inquiry, and the light
business in progress is OF jObbing nature.
ers being well stocked up for holiday Gus
tom. We quote prices as follows: Sun
dried Apples, 3941ac q for sliced and SIC
soT aaaTtered; Apples, evaporated, ca 7c Apr
for nloGphpA 7rl-f.ri riQ1
8lsekbeTr;es, 12@l3c; Figs 4G5c for pressed,
25asS S1Se tor Jnpgessed p1es smyrna F5gs. leSglSc
p D; Peaches, 12(915o for peeled. and 4a51lc
:cE u1resled: Pears. &c sor whole and 90
SIC for sliced; machine-dried. 7@So; Piums
man Prunes. 59515c; French Prunes, 6S7c p b;
Grapes, 3@4c . fb; Raislns, London Layers,
SOP 25 p box, with 25@75c advance for frac-
tions: common, 81 35S1 65 p box.
HONEY-A consignment of l Jag cs Extracted
goes forward to England to-day by sailing
vessel. We quote: White Comb, 1l@lSc;
Amber. 1890; Extracted, white liquid, $40
6s1c: Amber. colored and csndied. 41S@5%cP = h.
BUTTER-There is easier tone to the market
and prices are shaping little more fayorably for
buysrs Fancy, a & &s11agsSc; good to choice, S5g
roll 26G2Sc; frkin, 23@25c; Eastern creamery,
% G2714c in tubs and 271&@S21ac in rolls; other
kinds. l4d l0c q d.
CHEESE Choice new Cheese is scarce and
higher Old qualities are plentiful and offered at
easy figures We quote: Choice new, l4@l5c;
good 10 choice old, 12013c; common grades,
ool0c: Eastern ordinary TO fine. l0@15c = b.
EGGS-Still show a declining tendency in
values. We quote prices as follows: California
ranch, SSg35c: store lots, 2Sa9lc for fair to
good; Eastern, fresh, 26@27c55; cold storage, 22@
23c ? dozen, if in order.
POULTRY Receipts are quite up to all
market wants. Live Turkeys : Gobblers, 1TG
1Sc; Eens 17@lsc; dressed Turkeys, 1S@21c;
Roostsrs S5d5 so for old and S5@6 for young;
Hens. s5 50G7 Sfollers, 81 50G5 50 Ducks, s6 so %
| 5 so; Geese, s292 25 = pair; pigeons. 81 50Gl 75
! for old and S2G2 25 y dozen for young.
GAME Lower prices prevailed this morn
| ing We quote: Venison, S@10c > %: Rab-
bits, 81 25e1i so Hsre. 81 5o@2; Sprig, s2@2 so;
Quail, s1es1 25 Teal. 81 2591 80 Brsnt, s. 50@
75; Mallards, g 5O@a; Canvasbaeks. 81 59g5;
Gray Geese, g 5O@S; White Geese, 75cGSI; Wild
geon, 81 90; Small Ducks, sl@l 25; English
Saipe. 81 5G62: common do 50975c 2 doZ; Ore
g0n Geese, s. 5O95 2 dozen.
| PRONISIONS-No change in prices. There
! is a fair local demand, and also good ship
| Ioruie Tetrlgeratoc-cGTed Hams, 1412Gl5c; East
er;7 Breakfast Bacon 1S1l9l5c: California Bacon,
| 121zfrl3; Tor heSyy enG madam, 13Gl31zc for
! i srs uneo1dul "A 5l41zc ;o- light and 141S515c
extra prime, SIS: do, prime mess. sl992o; do
mess s.092l: do. clear, s21 50@22: do. extra,
sisE-, 81 50g23 2 bel: fiEE feet, Sl2Gl2 "
| ? Dbl; Hess Beef. IS 5o49 for bbls, "a 5oG4 s5
| % SO ips ohls, s. 5oG5 rs fer hf bbls; Family
! Sass. s1za11s 50 y bbl; California Smoked Heef
| 22s4l3e 2 .; Eastern Lard tieress, l09l1c; dc
| :.sr pals, 1l@121Se p D; California co. uerces
io5sa1c; h npls, I11zc; ia-n tins, ice; e-h
IL ~ ioe' DO, 'e pals pa nc; cd do ioF 6h pals
WuOL-Stoeks are being steadily lowered
! about all Woois suitable for shipment in greass
have been sold Prices continue to show strong
. ,ore We quote spring