The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-08
Produce Market.

Produce Market
| FLOUR-Quiet at previous prices. Net cash prices
| are: Family extras, 81 25@4 so; Bakers extras.
| 81 1904 25: city superfne, $393 30: interior
| brands, $4@4 50 for extras aud $3gS 70 q Dbl
| for superfnc.
wHEAT-There is nothing to say about
freights except that they weak and very duii'
| spot charters being few and far between. Rates
| are accordingly nominal The chartered wheat
fleet in port has a registered tonnage of l,OoO'
against 900 tons the date last year; dis
engaged $500 tons, against $3.50; on the way to
this port 700 tons, against 2ls35O on the same
date last year.
Dealers report more steadlness to wheat. An In
quiry, sympathetic with recovery abroad has APP
peared, and round lots OF good No. can now be
sold. Prices, too, fraction n-mer No. l, 81 30
al 321a; No. q 81 2712@l 2Sa4; choice, 81 1894 :;
extra choice, for milling, 81 359l 3712; Sonora,
81 2712@1 1884 q ctI
CALL sALEs-MoRNING.
Prices stronger Buyer $1,000, 81 37rA:
500, 81 371s. Buyer scason-400, 81 45Ia; 1000
81 453s.
sALEs-AFrEENooN.
Buyer 10000, 81 371S; 900 81 81. Buyer
season-200, 81 1914; December-1G0, 81 ~.
BARLEY-ShIpments OF 40,035 cen,als Chevalier
and $3.50 centais Brewing to New York. Both
Feed and Brewing are in fair emand at the re-
Gently advanced prices. offerings, however, are
su fncent for all current needs. No Feed 81 3715
lower grades, 81 30; Chevaller, 81 so for
standard, 81 35Gl 40 for lower grades; Brewing
81 4O9l 90 2 ctl for tar 10 choice.
CALL sALEs-MoRNING.
options were frmer. as follows: Buyer 90
200, 81 AZ; 700, 81 423s. Buyer season-l0O,
81 4912; 200, Il 1885. May-lO0, 81 asa.
No afternoon sales.
oATS-Receirts we're large yesterday. over 5000
ctls arriving from oregon alone. Dealers insisted
on former prices. yer, aud the maraet exhibited
no weakness. BlacS. 81 65@l 50 :, ct; No. l
s. 5g@l t2 * , cray 81 d7lsi 521g SURPRISE
ClKN-Neli0W firmly held offerings of
White are more liberal than for several weeks, and
Ye,W 81 g8S 80 for arae al and 81 30
KYE-DuE at 81 2O@1 271s for common to
BRAN-Quoted at ST 5O@1s so = ton for the best
SIT "a ton for lower grades and outside brands.
MIDDLINGS-CuOted at S23(G25 q ton for the best
| and 81 50@23 for other grades.
ward tendency. Common Hay SHOWS improve
@i4 Tor fair to GOOD and Si6Gi7 for choice: 6at
S9@l2: Wild Dat, s9@l2 Barley SOIL; BARLEY
and Oat $qdl2: " heat and Oat, $lUglJ; Alfalfa.
Sl2@I3; Clover s. 50@lI q ton.
S1RAN-Scarce aud StIu higher at 6JGG7Oc q bale
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Barley, $40 5O930 80. The
mills sell oiicake Meal at SO y ton net, the Job
bers charge $27 p ton; Rye Flour 3lac t. ID Rye
Meal, &c; Graham Flour, SEC; Uasmeal, 434c; Olt
Groats, 5c Cracked Wheat 3s4c; Huckwheat Flour,
sc; Pearl Barley, 4l2Di$4c q II.
SEEDS-Mustlrd and Alfalfa are quiet. Yellow
9ustarq So 10 y StI; Brown Mus5Ta - So5
Alfalfa, s9sl4c p IL; Rape, l92c; Hemp 31ac;
DRIED PEAs-Qulet, with small and occasional
sales Niles. 81 3fla@l 80 q Ell: Green, s2g2 10;
Blackeye, 81 5ngl SO; Split Peas, &c p ID.
BUCKW HEAT-QuotabIe at 81 75@2 p ctl.
CORNMEAL. ErC.-Table Meal, 31A@3$4c = II;
Feed Corn. S2sG2S 30: Cracked Corn, s2s@29 y
BEANS-I'ne market is very unsettled and prices
bob up and down almost daily according as receipts
are light or free. Offerings OF all kinds are mod
crate and the general demand is fair Bayos SO 70
a. 500 ctl; Pea, SSG3 70; Snail white. S3G3 2O
Pink, 81 l2l2(92 70; Reds, 81 5O92 10; Llmas, =;
POTAT0Es-Tne market is sufficiently stocked
Fp-a tIrtt-r ptf prira grug he
Reds coming in poor. Sweets, la i4c q 10 In
SACKS and l4@ Iac in bxes; Chiles, soc9sl;
Early Rose, 6j@50c; Peerless 6O@6Oc q ell.
oNloNS-In moderate supply and steady at SEQ
BUTTER-Dull and weak. Stocks. however,
not large. Fancy, 35@36c; good TO choice, 259
i2 sG%mG pck 10 iI roll rs1 l@isc
Eastern creamery, 2Sa2ic Tor fancy and l7S &c for
CHEESE-Flne new Cheese is slightly higher All
the best grrdes are hrm, but lower grades are dun
fair. 7@5c fancy, ll@l112c q 10; Young Americas,
log re; cased Isc additional; Western s@l0c:
PoULTkY-The market is heavily stocked with
all kinds except Turkeys AMI prices are weak
and l6CglSc for Hens; Geese, g pair, 81 25@l rs;
Ducks SI95 for old and So 50tG6 for young; Hens.
$685. so; boosters, young, 81 jOG6; do old $50
30: Fryers. 81; Broiers, 81 for large and y 6O@
80 2 Gozen for small
and depressed, owing to the warm weather and too
heavy arrivals Quail, quotable at 5OcGlsl I. doz;
s Ensss 81 s 25 81 Teal 81 So wdgeon 81
Small Ducks, 75c@Sl: Gray Geese, So: NeuiSon. SO
Sc; Doves. 5o@6Oc z dOZ; Hare. 81 5O5l 10: Rab-
bits, 81 25@i 80 for Cottoutails and 81 Tor small.
EGGs-Cafornia Egrs are getting scarce and
ais are very slender. Fancy Eastern, 2sG2S12c;
common to choice Eastern, 171z@25c; California;
| 3O@35c for store and 3T12g4Oc Z doz for ranch.
SifONEY-No further change. Choice white stock
| Is firm. Choice White Comb, quotabe at s@l0c;
Sc; White extracted, 5$496h4c: amber, 4129oc g
DuotahIa o9ILno5c q
| FRESH Entertainments are coming in freely.
The market is simply glutted with Table Grapes and
dealers any price to keep their sidewalks
clear. Wine Grapes are dull and lower. Cantaioupes
and watermelons are going off better stone-fruits
dull. Apples and Pears are quiet Berries ar
rive soft and mushy. Persmmons are in from Vaca-
Vile selling at 90 y box Wisconsin Graz berries,
RaSpberries. S7G9 q chest Ounces, 50G65c Z box;
Grapes, 25G40c or sweetwater. l5@50c Tor Muscats,
20@40c for NerdeIls, l2ls935c for Rose OF Peru,
12l2G30c for Black MalvoiSe, 4OG5Oc q box for
1okay according coor, 75c for Cornichon and 40
assoc for Isabeas: Zinfande Vine Grapes, $ 0G1l
. ton; other black Wine grapes, $lV9I4; Canta-
loupes, 50cGSl + crate; Nutmeg Melons. 25@5Oc
box; White Figs n1minal Piums, S@}5c q 10;
Peaches. 5Uc@Sl e box and 4@415c 2 ID in bulk
81 70 for choice; Pears 35975c = boz; Strawber-
ries si16 e chest for large varieties and SSglO for
CITRUS FRUIT. ETC.-Lemons and Lines con-
tinue quiet and ABUNDANT. Malaga Lemons, $79S;
S3te3 so: Los Angeles Lemons S2@D2 so; Mexican
Lines. S445; Bananas, 81 1892 80 q bunch; Pine
DRlED FR0IrS-Grapes and Pitted Plums are
firm at the advanced prices There are good many
Chlnese-dried Peaches Offering and they keep the
market weak, even for fine Stocs fruneS and Pears
are dull. Aprico,s are in good demand and are
almost cleaned up. Apples are quiet and not par
ticuary firm. Prunes are quiet in New York as fol-
lows: Turkish, Gee q 10: French. l0l2c q ID;
for sacks unless otherwise specified. Evapo-
rated Apples (boxesl, quotable at 1142@l2c q 10;
lI1@sI2iac; bieached Teaches. I2Ia@I4c; com,
mon snndried do. IgSc; bleaehed Apricots, SACKS,
rs Sc; California iruhts. si.@ioe; grapes
3aGIl4c e It: Pears, loGl21ac for common
aud l3Gl5c Tor quaTtered uupeeled EartletS. Figs,
215@D5I2c: do, pressed in boxes. 4@15c e ID.
RAISlNS-lt Is now said that the damage by the
late rain IS insignificant and VIII be all wiped out
by few days Of fine weather, such as we now
having. The market is moderately active at I'M
say: "a few small lots of new choice California
have sold the spot 81 % for three-crown loose
bnsSess 81 has oT been dome at s. oa2 S LAYERS
fancy. 81 Is; coce S2G2 10; fair to good, 81 700
so Il box, with the usual advance for fractional
boxes.
NUTS-New California Chestuuts are on the market
at lSG20c e 10. The demand for Almonds and W al
nuts for future deveryh sheen so good that the bulk
of the crop has passed out of first haads New Peanuts
New crop softshell Almonds lac Sc; papershel
do, 1a@lTc; new Malnuts, 0@l2c. We quote old
crop as follows: Chile waInuts, 1o@l2c; Peanuts
6l3G97 Lac for domestic: Hickory Nuts. 6@Sc
Pecans, lO@llc; FilbeTts IL l24l2lac: Brazil Nuts
nomipaI at l2@l2t3c q 10; CocoanuIs. S5@6 g 100
Northumberland very weak and
hard to sell at lower prices Cncuabers are also
weak STOCKS of Summer Squash are light MarrOwtat
| Squash. SSGlO Z ton; Egg Plant, 35G5oc e box;
| Green Okra, 60G75c Green Peppers. 25GiOc for
Chile and 4O,d5Oc 2 box for Bell: Tomato es. large
boxes, 2O@35c = to1 for River and Z0G40c q
box for Bay: Green Corn, 6o@S5c e sack and crate
| for common TO good and zoe d dozen for
Alameda; Summer squash, 25@4Uc g box for Bay:
| Lima Beans, Sc q 10: Cucumbers, 25@4oc q box
| for Bay; Pickles, 81 2 box for small and 6U@65c
for large; Cabbage, 75c 2 ctl; Feed Carrots, 5O9
65; rurulps 75c; Beets, 81; Parsnips, 81 % q ctl
Garlic, SG Zoe r. II.
PRovIsIoNS-Prices remain firm aud without
| further variation. The market is fairly active.
Eas'ern covered Breakfast Bacon, I3@l31ac; Calf
| forna smoked Bacon, 99lOc for heavy and medium,
and 1901 312c for iigh1 l3l29 i4c for extra light:
| Bacon Sides. 9Ia@954c q ID; Eastern Sugar-cured
| Hams for city trade 14A@l4l2c; California Hans
| salt, 1214@l21ac = II; refrlgerator-cured, 100
13Iac; Lard, tierces Eastern all kinds. 999 l4c;
| cases, lO@l0Igc; California tierees, 9!4@9isc:
half-bbls, 912@9S4c; tins. l0c; pals, lO-to. l0i2c
| do. 5-fo. 1910; kegs e34@lOc q n; Mess Beef.
| 81 60@8; extra mess do, SO jO99; family do,
| 81 50Gl2; clear Pork, $40 5000; extra prime,
SIG 50@l7; extra clear s2c@au SO; mess do,
| SlS@lS 30 q Dbl; Pig PORK, = key. S3@325:
| Pigs Feet, $l5@l3 80 q bb!; Smoked Beef, ll$4@
12c y ID.
H0PS-Dull at 2718QD32Isc q 10. One of the prin-
cpal OF the recent cline the receipt OF
Hops bou ut early in the season 1T comparatively
low prices. Dealers were enabled to resell them far
| he uuo IT yerS