Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-08-14
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
SAN FRANCISCO. August 1871

SAN FRANCISCO. August 18Th.
FL0UR-Trade is not OF extensive volume at
the moment Net cash price for Family
Extras, "a 25614 so p Dbl; Bakers Extras 81 20:
Superfne, 81 S5@3 10.
WHEAT-The market has been oscillating of
late prices being firm one day and weak the
next. Fluctuations have been trfiing, TO be
sure, but the irregularity of the situation has
caused feeling of uncertainty TO prevail, and
sales of magnitude have not been the rule. Just
at the moment there does not seem TO re any
urgent shipping inquiry, and this circumstance
does not tend to increase confidence in the i'm
mediate future. This morning the tone of the
market was CT decidedly easy character, and it
would have to be pretty good parcel to bring
out bid OF over 81 3215 = ctl. The disposition
10 sell is rather positive than Otherwise.
BARLEY-Holders of feed qualities do not
feel cheerful at present prospects. The demand
is light and slow. while stocks are large and
constantly increasing. Brewing descriptions
are in fair request, and moderate movement is
In progress in all grades adapted 10 shipping
trade. For Chevalier up TO export requirements
custom is readily found. Old No. l Feed,
6z11ac; common grades, Csc; new feed,
72l%G7S54c; Brewing, s09S5c for fair and 80
9971ac tor good TO choice; Chevalier 81 1870
l 40 Tor standard and 81 25gl IS for common
grades.
oATS-yalues show no indications of weak
ness. Trade is fair with liberal stocks from
which TO make selections Surprise, 81 2 al 27155:
milling, 81 221a@l 20; choice feed, 81 20; No. 1,
81 I5dl IN lower grades, 81 e7199a1 1212; Gray,
81 02iS4o1 65; new White, Sl@1 071a; new Black,
9715c9s1 021a p ctl.
CORN-The market is not heavily supplied
and prices exhibit good strength. Trade, how
ever, is of quiet character, there being no
wholesale demand. We quote as follows
Large Yellow, 81 IS al 40; Small do 81 40@1 421a5
White, 81 35Gl 40 2 ctl.
CRACKED CORN-Quotable at s3193 81 2 ton.
CORNMEAL-Millers quote Feed at SSl aS2 p
ton; fine kinds for the table, in large and small
packages, 3a$l4e p ID.
oILCAKE MEAL-Quotable at $50 > ton.
SEEDS-We quote prices: Mustard, Brown.
81 50GS; Yellow, 81 75t9i 80 q ell: Canary. So
@454c; Hemp, &c; Rape, nominal; Timothy, s
@613c; Alfalfa, &C q ID: Flax, 81 25@2 70
MIDDLlNGs-Q uotable at sIs@1s so p ton.
HAY-The market is an easy one. The better
qualities sell promptly at quotations, but other
grades are dull and easy. We quote: Clover s69
10; New Wheat, ordinary grades, 81 as; choice,
sll@l2; Wheat and ost s79ll; Wild Oat SC
@I0; Barley, s5@s; Alfalfa, s6@s 50 . ton.
HoPS-Trade is lifeless Crops at the East
are said to be somewhat damaged by lice, but
such reports have had no influence in stirring
local buyers up to action; Prices nominal
BRAN-Steady trade at current figures. Quot
able at sl5@15 SO q ton for thebet:er grades,
and so 50 for other quality.
RYE.Demand slow, fair offerings. Quotable
at 81 021&d1 05 = ctl.
DCKWHEA1-Quotsble at ST so q ell.
GROUND BARLEY-Quotable at sl5@l6 .
PoTAToEs-Prices favor buyers, as receipts
of all kinds are free. Early Rose, 4Otc 75c;
Peerless, 6o5s0c; Burbanks, 70c@sl % 2 ctl;
Sweet, 1@112 = n.
oNloNs-1n ample supply. Quo;able at 500
soc p ctl.
DRIED PEAS-We quote: Green, 81 25Gl S7IS;
Niles, 81 IS al 50: Blackeye, 81 so u 30 2 ctl
BEANS-Eo movement of note. The market
is pretty well supplied with Pea and Small
White, While free offerings cause a weak feel
ing in prices of these two kinds. Colored Beans
are not so plentiful and therefore show more
steadiness in value. Bayos 81 65@2 IS: Butter
2a2 25; Pink, g 1902 40; Red, 81 75G3
Lima, So; Pea 81 1892; small u hiie, 81 70
y etl
VEGETABLES Tomatoes are very cheap,
stocks being larger than the demand. Cucum-
bers continue in heavy receipt ana buyers have
matters much their own way as TO prices. Choice
Corn alone Is wanted. Poor stock drags. Okra
ana Peppers are literally represented. We
quote prices as follows: Green 0kra so a75c
a box, Green Corn, 75cdsl so p box or
cate, as to size; Cncumbers, lo@2Oc = box
Summer Squash, l5@ 25cF box for bay; Egg Plant
50G75c > box; String Beans, 11zG2c q b: Lima
Beans 2GS1%e y 10; Tomatoes. 25G35c q box for
river and 25G35c for bay; MaTrowfat SQUASH
S516 = ton; Turnips, 50a1tQc = ctl: Beets 50G60c
= sack; Carrots, feed 20625c; Parsnips, sl@sl %
. ctI; Cabbage 65975c 2 ell; Garlic, u a2c p
6G7c = b; Dry Okra, 51ioc = .: Green Pep
pers, a5sD40c a box for Chile and soc for Bell.
FRUIT-Sellers are still at a disadvantage, as
supplies continue TO arrive with freedom.
piums are glut, much fruit going TO peddlers
at a nominal figure. Choice Bartlett Pears are
supply. Dumping OF considerable of this latter
article is only prevented by the free buying Of
peddlers CantsloupeS and Waternelols re-
ceive fair attention. Grapes are abundant be-
ing offered at low quotations. Peaches meet
with rather good custom. especially product
that Is of select character Figs make moder-
ate display. though selling slowly Berries
bring good prices, considering the competition