The record-union., 1891-12-09
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
SAN FRANCISCO. December st

SAN Francisco, December sth.
FLOUR-A vessel sails to-day direct tor
London with a cargo of 20,750 bbls. Net
cash prices for Family Extras. S5 1905 so
= bbl; Bakers Extras, 50 3O@5 40; super
nne. S. 4003 65.
WHEAT-The market is tame one. Buy
ing is slow work just now, and it does not
look as if the demand were likely to be press
ing or eager this side OF the new year. Prices
are moderately steady at about ST so for
standard quality, with 81 S114 for something
choice: Milling grades are easier at 81 SOC
] S71l 2 ctl.
BAKLEY-The rain of last week softened
values, and the market has not yet recovered
from the decline. In fact, an unsettled feel
ing prevails, and more rain in a day or
would not improve matters for the selling in
terest We quote: Feed, 81 0591 0715 for dark
coast, and 81 1901 liz for good quality and
81 l2M for choice; Brewing, 81 15@1 221a
p ctl.
OATS-Trade has been very slow for several
days, and prices would likely have weakened
had it not been for the tirmness with which
stock was held. Supplies continue liberal
and it looks as if ii would require good man
agement TO keep quotations any way near
their present position. We quote prices as
follows: Surprise, 81 55@1 621a; milling,
81 4091 40; good TO choice, 81 500
42z5; off grades, 81 30q1 32%; Gray,
IoS6@ S5d 5nd d9 3, Black aa fdT 42@i 90 2 el for
C0RN-Stocks are in excess of the demand,
and the situation seems less favorable to sell
Yellow, 81 3oa1 3212; small Yellow, 81 35
@gl 371a; White, 81 4O@1 40 2 ctl.
CRACKED CORN-Quotable at $2S 5O@
CoRNMEAL-,MIllers quote Feed at $3.50
and small packages, 31z@324c 2 ID.
OILCAkE MEAL-QuotabIe at S25 p ton
from the mills.
sEEDs-We quote: Mustard. Brown, So 90
as 20; Yellow, So ctl; Canary, 5000;
Hemp, 5@519c; Rape, 50 25@2 so; Timothy,
MIBDLINGs-Prices stationary. Quotable
AT S21 50@22 so p ton.
CHOPPED FEED-Quota at S22 5O@
% 80 q ton.
HAY-Receipts are not heavy, but they are
of large enough dimensions TO meet all current
trade wants Alfalfa,S 8 1@12; Wheat, ,S13@16;
Wheat and Oat, S13@l5 so; Barley, Sl2@
3 so; Wild Oat, $12s1 IA; Stock, Sf0@11 q
ton.
STRAW-Quotable at 5o@65c p bale.
HOPS-The tone of the market continues
strong. Quotable at 1214@1Sc q 10, as to
BRAN-Business is as good as dealers de-
sire We quote: No. 1. S17 5o@1S so; other
quality. $40 50@17 p ton.
RYE-Ihe demand is falling off and prices
recSde in proportion, Quotabie at 81 So@
observation-disclosures at So 1902 25
GROUND BARLEY Quotable at s25@ee
2 ton.
POTATOES Trade is steady and regular.
keeping the market in constant motion We
quote: Garnet Chiles, 5C@60c; Early Rose
3O@4Oc; Burbanks, 35@40c for River and
55@95e for Salinas: River Red, 4o@5oc;
oNIoNS-From soc for poor to 81 p ctl for
choice is the full range of the market.
DRIED PEAS-We quote: Green, 81 9O@
2 10; Blackeye 81 5o@1 65; Niles, 81 35@
] 45 2 ctl
BEANS-Limas are a shade easier. Choice
Buffers are in better favor at slight adj
vance = We quote follows: Bayos, 81 so
O.; Butter. So 25@2 60; Pink, ST 9O@2;
Red, 81 S592; Lima, 50 15@2 rs; Pea,
So 1902 90; Small White 50 3562 SO p ctl
ErABLES-Tomatoes are fairly wei
represented but other kinds are generally in
small supply. We quote pr.ces as follows:
Mushrooms, 15@2Oc 2 10; Lima Beans, 364c
g 70; Green Okra. 75c@S1 q box; Green Pep
pers, 31@65c p box; Tomatoes, 25@a5Oc a
box: Egg Plant, 5o@75c 2 box; Turnips, SO
35@40c; Parsnips, 81 % q ctl; Cabbage, 5J
@6Uc; Garlic, 3@31ac p 10: Caulifower 75c 2
dozen; Dry Peppers, 10@121ae; Dry O1r;i,
ton.
ERUIT-Cold weather is against trade.
Craps are in fair supply and OF good quality,
but the demand is light, Apples are pienti-
ful, though the bulk of offerings are OF COM
mon quality. Pears make slim showing.
Oranges are coming along in large amounts
and choice stock salls well. Ounces, 356D
soc = box; Persimmons, 75c@$l 20 p box;
Pomegranates, 81 25S1 so y box; Grapes, 25
(d50c 2 box for MuScat, 40@65c tor Black 40
G65c for Tokay. 25@5Cc for Verdells, ana so
G65c 2 box for Cornichon; Apples loco
81 % = box; Pears, 5oc@S1 25 . box; MexI-
can LINES, 81 5000 z box; California Lines
% 2 box; Lemons, Sicily S507 = box:
California Lemons. 81 5O@3 so for common to
choice; Winter Oranges, S1@1 SO p small
box; Los Angelo; Navels, 81 5o@5 fer choice
and S2@2 90 2 box for common; Japanese
Oranges. $1@1 20 q box; Mexican Oranges
81 1902 90 3 case; Florida Oranges. So 2 box;
bananas, 81 50@3 so = bunch; Pineapples
So 2 dozen; Cranberries, SS@10 p bbI.
DRIED FRUTT-Whoesale trading seems
TO be over for the present, and dealers look
for no movement of consequence until after
the new year. Apricots, bleached, 80
o1ac: do. SUMMARIZED, @@4c; Peaches. peeled,
eyaporated. 11@13e; sun-dried, 2@31ac;
bleached, S@51ac; Apples, 6@61&c Tor eyapJr-
ated, 3@31zc for sliced, and z1193c for quar-
tered; pltted Plums, 4i%95c; unpitted. do, 2
@3c; Grapes, 2}s@2$4c 3 ~: Prunes, 415@7c p
ID; German Prunes, 405t; Pears, 761cc for
eTaporated, 395c for sliced, and 21SG3c tor
quartered; Nectarines, 3G4c for red and ia
SIC for impressed.
RAISINS-Stocks of favorite brands ara
said 10 be ST arce and firm but for fha more
ordinary grades, including some yerv soot
ock the N lrketls weak. Layers, fancy, 81 40
TO 81 90 Z box good TO choice, 81 25011 3 10:
fair. SI@l 20, with the usual advance tof
fractional boxes: Muscatels 9OcG ST 10 n
box, and 3@4c p ID for sacks.
HONEY-Mar. .Iet q uiet. though VALUES or
desirable product are somewhat steaoy We
quote: Extracted, 5L@5s4c for amber, and
6A@6L.c tor bright. Comb is quo,able ut 10
else p 70.
BUTTER Supplies keep lib rll and prices
are but iail'ly steady. We quote as follows:
good, 2592 &c; store lots, L @2oc q 4;
picked roll, 24@26e; frain, ZIG &c; East
ern, 10000 for Ildie pt-c led, ana , @ .Sc q
b for creamery.
CHEESE Former figures are con iaue1,
thoush the market shows "a siCr tendenc Y,
many holders being willing to make slig 1t
concessions. We quote: Choice to fancy new,