The record-union., 1891-09-02
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.

SAN FRANCISCO. September /, 1891.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Extras,
$5@5 20 p bbl; Bakers Extras, So 1905 70;
Supertine, SO 65@3 80.
WHEAT-The market is unsettled, and a
recognized spot quotation is hard to give, be-
cause speculative operations carry prices up
and down without any well-dedncd reason,
and such business naturally anects sample
trading more or less. Yesterday there was
strong tone to prices and the market ad
vahced 4G}5c z ctl, while this morning The
turn was in the opposite direction and values
slid backward 2@3c. Possibly tomorrow
there may be reaction and a buoyant feeling
again prevail. However, il is conceded that
81 20 = ctl is the top of the narlet tor ship
ping quality, ranging down perhaps TO
BARLEY-Gellers are at a disadvantage.
Offerings are III excess OF the demand ana the
market lacks tirmne>s. We quote: Feed,
81 O5G1 O7I%: Old Brewing, 81 G0G1 70;
New Brewing, 81 10@1 1215 2 ctl.
OAIS-Whlle the market is not exactly
weighted down with surplus, still stocks are
too large for trade wants and buyers can on
tain concessions, especially If they be inclined
10 purchase at all freely: QuctabIe at 81 3Gg
] 50; Black. 81 25 = ctl.
CORN-There is no demand. Supplies are
moderate, while arrivals are light, but the
mark aGeet Is lacking ar5n IN ysio 9Rty sNS M
I 60; small Yellow, 81 YOGI 721z White,
CRACKED CoRN-Quotable at s3e@87 .
OILCAKE MEAL-Quotable at $50 Z ton
from the mills.
CORNMEAL-Millers quote feed at $50 80
@36 90 q ton; fine kinds for the table, in
large and small packages, 314G35zc 2 10.
MIDDLINGS-Qu Notable at S25(l26 q ton.
CHOPPED FEED-Quotable at S25D26 6
SEEDS-We quote: Mustard, Brown, So IS
as; Yellow, 50 1903 = ctl; Canary, SC;
Hemp. 4l49414c; Rape 50; Timothy, ~
HAH-ArTiVals have been somewhat heavy
for day or two, causing a drop Of about soc
radical decline. and II would occasion no
surprise If prices were back to old ugures be-
fore another week passed by. We quote:
II; Wheat and Oat. SI2G13 5O Barley,
SO 50@l2; Clover, $11 5U@12 Sc; Wild
Oat, S11 5C@12 so; Stock. S1O@11 80 2
ton
STRAW-Quotablea at 100000 p bale.
HOPS-There is next to nothing doing,
either spot or for future delivery: a few Cali
fornia Hops have arrived. mainly In the way
OF samples The California crop, up TO few
days ago, promised remar kably well, but the
recent extremely warm weather may have
done more or less damage in some sections.
The yield in Oregon and Washington may be
reduced some by Vermin. The outlook in
ihngland and Germany is less promising on
account OF wet weather. The New York yield
is shreported as below the early estimates.
Quotable nominal at 159lSc for old, with
i5c bid for choice new to arrive.
BRAN-QuOtable at S21eQ2l- so z ton.
RYE-The inquiry Is less general. and an
easieF feeling prevails. Quotabe at 81 62%9
] 65 2 ctl.
observation-disclosures at 81 25@1 90
g ctl.
GROUND BARLEY-Quotable at S24@25
PoTAToEs-T..Cre Is less accumulation OF
stocks. but pr1'nS have not materially
changed. We quote as follows: Garnet
Chiles, SOC SOC; Early Rose, 2561Oc; Peer
less, 100000; Burbanks, 35@S0c q ctl; Sweet,
1@1Hc = b.
ONioNs-Quotable at 5o@ soc p ctl.
DRIED PEAS-Wc quote: Green, 81 800
7szE Il =
BEANS-Prices are not strong. Demand
quite small We quote: Rayos, % 1902 s.;
Butter, So 1903; Pink, 81 2062 50; Red,
So 65 to So 70; Lima, 81 sO@3; Pea,
So 9C@8 10: Small White, So 9092 30
> ct.
VEGETABLES-Lima Beans arc hard TO
sell At any price. The glut Of Cucumbers and
Tomatoes still continues, sellers accept
Ing about any price that buyers will pay.
We quote As follows: Lima Beans. 5UT T5c
e sack. Green Okra. 5O@9Cc p box; Green
Corn, 25@5Oc 3 sack for common and
lO815c 2 dozen for Bay; Cucumbers,
10825c per box for Bay; picking do, 35cG G5uc
Green Peppers, 25@4Oc 2 box for Chile and
55@5Oc tor Bell; Tomatoes, 1902 5cF box; Egg
Plant, 4OWT5c = box; summer Squash, loo
box for Bay; Turnips, 5o075c a ctl;
2eets, 81 q sack; Carrots, feed, 50@75c;
2arsnlps, 81 q q ctl; Cabbage, 4O95Oc; Gar
Pc, 3@4c 2 h; Caulifiower, TJc 2 dozen; Dry
Peppers, 12@&oGi Dry O\ra, 2o0%oc e 10:
Iarrowfat Squash, 10 p ton
MtROII-StOCkS are not near as large as
they were a week or so ago, and slightly bet.
ter prices arc being obtained Ior some dcscrlp p
tlOnS. Peaches and Pears that are OF trSt-
class quality are in demand and arrivals OF
such character clean up promptly. There Is
Yet much poor stock which goes at nominal
figures. Grapes are increasing IN supply and
variety. Figs are in moderate receipt, anu {,
strictly choice consignment sometimes sell
above quotations. CantalOupeS are Offering.
at n wide range aS TO quality. WaternelouS
are in liberal receipt and cheap In price We
quote rs follows: HucNleDerTies, TQ9c Z
n; Crab Apples, 15c8$1 2 box; Grapes, %
GiOc 2 box for SweetwatcT, &OaaIJC for
EiuscaJ and 25G4Oc for black aud
65G75c for Iokay; White Nectarines,
26@50c q box; Watermelons, $5tG6 = 100:
CantaloupcS, POO 5c = craze; tigs. 500
SOC e box; Blackberries, So 5GGgI so = chest:
Peaches, Poe oUc e box and 25@aOc q
basket; choice Clings, 1L5@2c e u;
&c = n to the Gamers: Apples. 35c9
81 10 = box; Raspberries, S@GlI y chest;
Pears, 25@65c y box: do. Bartlett, -G-c
= 10; Strawberries, S5@1 2 cucst
Tor Sharpless; Mexican Lines SSG9
q box; Lemons, Sicily. s. 5o@S; California
Lemons, S4a5 for choice and 15ca%2 50
for common; Tahiti Oranges, So so to So :,
box; Bananas, S2@2 80 Z bunch; Pine
FrDRIED FRUTT-Apricots ana Peaches are
finding some inquiry, though sales are light.
as buyers viii not stock up to any exsenf at
present prices. We quote as follows: Apricots.
bleached, 5}%371Ic' r 10: do. sun-dried, 3M5c;
Peaches. sun-dried. 3@5c; do beached !, : ii,
615c; Apples, sc for evaporated and 5@6c for
sliced and 314@41ac tor quartered; pitted
Pluns. 5@Gc; implied, do. 1@215c: Grapes,
future delivery, 234c q ID; Prunes, Il! g558c
g b. Pears, SC TOR evaporated, 1@5c forsliced,
and 3@4c Tor quartered; Neclarines, 4@ &c