The record-union., 1891-10-08
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET.
SAX FRANCISCO. October :

san FRANCISCO, October 7th.
FLOUR-Priccs have kept stationary for
quite u while. The tone Of the market has
been rather of firm character, and just now ii
looks as If the situation would for q time
remain in favor of sellers. Net cash prices for
tamily Extras. S5tG5 % 2 Dbl; Bakers Elk
tras, So 15@5 20; Superhne, So 6503 90.
WHEAT-Fhe season for heavy buying is
about over, the bulk of the crop having passed
from the control OF growers. AS Il conSe-
qUence, the shipping clement is pretty well
furnished ahead and is not looking around
much for opportunities 10 buy. AT the same
time, while offerings can be said to be moder-
atcly free, there is no pressure To realize and
prices hold up rather firmly if current quota
tions at distant cCnters be taken into consider
alton by way of comparison. QUotable at
81 6614 10 81 671@ z ctl, with 81 6S34 for
choice; milling, 81 7061 721a z ell.
CRACKED CORN-Quotable at $4,000 q
oILCAKE 0IEAL-Quotable at $50 . ton
from the mills.
CORNMEAL-MiIlers quote Feed at S2S to
$50 = ton; tine kinds for the table, in large
ana small packages, 34@334c z n.
SEEDS-We quote: Mustard, Brown, So 80
&c; Hemp, 4lS41<c; RAPE, & So Timothy. limo ~ ~
@5c; Alfala, 55ag6c . II; FLAX, S2@2 % t,
NIIDDLINGSSteady demand Quotable at
CHOPPED FEED-Quotable at s22 5o@
23 so z ton.
HAY-A choice article is firm in price but
medium and common qualities are weak and
easy, being in liberal supply. We quote
prices as follows: Alfalfa, Sl1@12; Wheat,
$12@14 so; Wheat and Oat, S11 50@13 80;
Barley, $40 50@12; Clover S12@13; wild
oat; 81 1902 50i stock, S10@lI q ton.
STRAW-Quotablea at 40@50c e bale.
HoPS-Nery light trading. Quotable at i
BRAN-steady at the late advance Quot
able at SO 5o@20 so 2 ton.
RIE-Prices easy. Quotable at 81 571a 2
ctl.
BUCKwHEAT-Nomin at 81 a591 so
GROUND BARLEY-Quotable at s23@24
= ton.
PUTATOES-Arrivals are free and prices
Keep easy. We quote: Garnet Chiles, 4O9
SOC; Early Rose. 3O@35c; Burbanks, 35@4Oc
Tor gtiver and 15c@SI Tor salinas; Sweet, SIG
/ 20 2 ctl
ONioNS-Quot at 6O@65c . cu.
DRIED FEAS-We quote: Green, 81 $50
80; Biaekeye, 81 4o@l 90; Niles, 81 4og
BE4Ss-Receipts to-day were over 1o, 900
sacks, causing weak feeling all around. We
quote: Bayos, 81 S5@l 30; Butter. $50
p; Pink, 81 500; Red, S2@2 10; Lima
So 72@2 50; Pea, S2@2 20; Small White,
VEGGTABLES-T market is .void of in
terest. The several seasonabie varieties con-
tinue to make good representation, receipts
beng fully equa! TO all market wants. We
quote: Lima Beans. 21%G3c = n; Green
Okra 25G5Oc = box; Green Corn, 4O@7Jc =
box ano 2CG25c 2 dozen for bay; Cucum-
bers. &OG3Oc = box; picking do, BOA SOC
q ctl for large ana 50@S5c for small;
Green Peppers, 32@40c q box for Chile
=
= box; Egg Plant, 40a5oc z box; Summer
Squash, SOC e box Tor bay; Turnips, 5O@
81 ctl; Bects 81 z sack; Carrots feed,
BOO T5c; ParSnips, 81 20 ctl; Cabbage
4O@5U Garlic, 3@4c q n; Caulinower, 75c
3 dozen; Dry Peppers, 15@2Oc; Dry Okra 20
G25c 2 o; Marrowfat squash, S5@7 z ton.
FRUIT r. WaIcrmeiOnS are less plentiful
Table Grapes are coming TO market quite
freely. Peaches are fast disappearing. Ber-
ries hold out well, finding ready sa!ean tle
time. We quote as follows: Wine Grapes
Ss@i3 4 ion; ounces, 30650c p box:
Grapes, 15G35c ? box for Sweetwater, goa
ioc for Muscats, 15@35c for Black, 20
GG0e tor TCkay, 25G40c for NerdeliS and
1Oa5Gc for Isabella; Watermelons, $4@B y
100; Cantaloupes, 5OcGSl % e crate; Figs. 50
G15c = box; Peaches, l0@40c e box; plums,
:-u@ouc g DoN; Apples, 2oc@Sl z box; Rasp-
berries 500 z chest; Pears. 256s50c = box
for common, and 60C@Sl for Bartlett; Straw
berries secs p chest Tor Sharpless and Sgfa
o for LougwOrth; Mexican LINES. s Lao =
box; Lemons, sicily, 81 50@S; California
Lemons, > 5G@5 Tor common to choice: Ia
niti Oranges s. 2G@ 2 box; Bananas, $40
90 q bunch; Plneaprlss, $i@3 z dozen;
Cape Cod CfanbcrrieS, S1G@1l = bbi.
BJIIER-lt looks as If ssocks OF fresh But
ter were cleaning up, and sellers think the
outlook IS beginning 10 be alittle encouraging.
No Improvement, as yet IN prices Fancy
325z@33c; good TO choice 29@31c; fair 10
good, 20@2st.c; store lots, loo Sc = 10; pick
led roll, 23@25c; IrIin, 20@221%c; Eastern.
12ta@2oc for iodie packed and :-&1a@2752c a
% IOr creamery.
CHEESE-Choice quality is rot plentiful!
and better prices prevail for an article OF such
Character. We quote: Choice TO fancy new.
12G12lac; fair TO good, lo&11c; Eastern.
ordinary 10 Zine, lo@I5c = H.
EGGS-IIade moves along quietly, without
any change in values. We quote: California
ranch. 36@37jlc; store lots. 2CG532I5c; East.
Crn, 25@2s e Tor fancy, 2lG2lc for good To
Choice and 1S@2Oc fer common.
HIDES AND SKINS-QUotaDle as follows:
Heavy steers. 81 ns up. . 70. S5HSs-c q "1is &c
Medium Steers, 10 10 30 bs-G O. 4is@-
Light, 4oto 10 ibS.......,.,.--.-5 O. O.
Light Cows under 4G hs~.~,5 O. ! O.
Veal Skins 10 10 : ies.5 O. al
Calf Skins, t. 10 Hs--...-..6 O. @5
Dry Hides usual selection, loG1O1Ic; Dry
Hips, do, sc s, II: Calf skins, 90, Sc; Gull
HIDES, Kip aad Calf, &c; Sound Dry salt
Hides, 3@6c; CUll Dry salt Hides, 4aGi &c;
Peits, shearlings, 200 3ec each; Go, short,
4Og50c each; do medium, 60075c each; DO
long wool, SlGl 20 each; Deer skins sun
mer, 321~c; do, good medium, 29j5GD30c; 90,
thin, goo 2@1ac b; Goat SSius, 800 aOc
apieoe FOR prime and perie:t; l5a25c me
oium, 5g10c each FOR small
Merchandise Market.
BAGS-N neat Bags, SIC for local make
BkOoMS-Spiral Brace, 50 90 for No. /.
So 20 for No. 9 and So FOR No. 3 and IodiesI
Delight; Patent Brass Cap Eastern hrrs1,S
f. 81 20, 81 30 and 81 % respectively for Nos
S3 SO for the three numbers; Mil and StahIe
ash handles, 81 80 ana S4 for the two nI,,n
terS ship So; galvanized bands, soc ner
dozen extra: Misp and Toy Brooms, S2e2 35.
CANDLFsS-Thc product of the local Candle
factories is quoted aS follows: San Francisco
Crystal Wax. 515e for 6 or, and i BIC Tor
IL OF; Stearic Acid, Ii or. Ike; Star IA OF.
lie; Eureka, ii OF, / Ic; Eagle, II or 1oc;
Cincinnati, . OF, Sc: Mission Chemical Wax
IA OF, l2@l l6}5c; do 10 OF, 17h@1sc; Solar
sperm, Il OK i2c; GO 9 or, lac; Adaman-
tine, IL OF, I1ci Eastern brands vary from &c