The record-union., 1892-08-02
The Week Opened Fairly Active in
All Branches of Trade.
Wheat and Barley stronger-Choice
Fruit is in Better Demand
Butter Top-Heavy.

-APLlcOIs, Dut was not successful. ms SHOWS
the drift of the market on canned goods.
In farm products the market was stronger
TO day for Wheat and Barley, with slight
advance obtained for the more choice grades.
Oats were firm, and White Corn strong.
Ground feed was unchanged, although millers
are firmer in their views. Hay was barely
steady for poor grades, but firm for the more
choice. Butter was barely steady, but Cheese
was firm. Eggs had wide range; only choice
to gilt-edged or strictly fresh-laid, and of uni
form fair size, command the highest prices.
Garden stuff was practically unchanged. Po-
tatoes showed a stronger tone tor ripe, bat
those not matured were slow and hard 10
place. Sales We're made as low as ! Sc per
sack, but the potatoes were green coiored
Fruit was generally stronger to-day, with
some sales made at a slight advance. Poultry
was stronger to-day, with choice, well-condi-
toned stock quite scarce.
CEREALS
Receipts-Flour, $3.50 barrels; Wheat,
S,010 centas; Barley, 9,210 centals;
Corn, $50 sacks; Oats. SO sacks; Rye, -
sacks.
WHEAT-The market was very strong to-
day, but buyers are still fighting against an
advance. Farmers high views are COM
polling buyers to advance their bids.
New milling Wheat sells at 81 42J%@1 Az,
and old ut 81 1901 5l5{. For Port Costa or
alongside delivery the market is quoted
follows: Shipping, 81 364@l 3S34 for fair
- os
milling, 81 427a9l 70 for fair 10 good;
81 4715@l 5lI for choice to gilt-edged.
Holders ask higher prices than the above.
BARLFH-The market was strong at full
figures with some sellers claiming that for
very choice for special purposes q. slight ad-
vance was obiainabIe. The market is
quoted follows: Feed. poor, S6A@S S34c;
fair to good. 900 $3.50; choice 10 extra
choice, 90@S712c; Brewing, old, 81 021a@
oATs-fhe marke, was quiet but strong
under fair demand. We quote as fol
lows Feed, 81 221qG1 271l ior common;
81 325%@1 3113 for far 10 good 81 1901 45
for choice 10 extra choice; 81 461Il9l 4o14 for
gilt-edged; Surprise, 81 52l% New is quoted
at 81 2O@1 30 Tor fair to good.
CORN-White was strong. The crop viii
be quite short in the State. Yellow corn was
firm, We quote as follows: Yellow, large,
81 3o@1 33$4; small, 81 3354@1 377a; White,
:-RYE-The market was steady at from
81 2o@1 80 for new. and 81 35@1 40 for
old.
FUTURES
Trading on Call to-day was only fair, but
in body it was active and at quite sharp adj
vance.
CALL BOARD SALES
Following are the sales recorded at the Call
Board to-day:
Wheat Morning-Informal. Seller 1922
Buyer December@300 tons, 81 42s5.
Regular session-September, new-1OO tons,
Seller, 1892, new-loo tons, 982sc; 100,
$3.50; goo, ode; 100, 9414c; 800, 1890;
D cenl6er-1oo tons, 99c; 500, 81; 100,
Buyer october-1oo tons, 9775c; 1000,
9Sc.
Oc.ober-1oo tons. 97c. No. l Brewing,
seller 1892, new-I0O tons 81 OF = ctl
Ai 9egn heat11seller 189212Oo tons,
81 49,; geo, 81 423z p ell.
Barley-Decemb er-1O0 tons 991%c; 100
9924c. seller 1892. new-60o tons, 94Ic;;
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EASTERN AND FOREIGN.
NEW YORK, August 1st.
Wheat-S215c for August $3.50 for Septem-
Der and SEQ Tor December.
Grain freights-New York to liverpool by
suear-tuban Centrifugal. 3 3-16c.
Wool 4@1Sc for fan, 10M14c for fall
bury, 1G@25c for spring, 13@I5c for spring
bury and l6@44c for pulled.
Hides-Steady at Sc.
CHICAGO. August 1st.
Wheat-7155c for August 7715c for Septen.
Der and So19c for December.
LONDON, August 1st.
No report. Holiday in England
FEEDsTUFB.
Receipts Bran, 915 sacks: 1Tiddlings, $50
sacks; Hay, GO TONS Straw so tons.
Bran and MiddlingS We're Steadier to-day
Ground and Rolled Barley was stifier The
consumption demand is steadily charging.
The marked is quoted as follows: Bran 81 IA
Is z ton; MlddlingS, S20@2l 80; Rolled
Barley, S20@2I; Feed Meal, S2s@29; Cracked
HAY-Poor hay continues to press the mar
ket, but choice to extra choice Is scarce. The
market squoted as follows: Clover, SSg10 so;
Alfalfa, S999; Wheat, SS@13; Wheat and
Oat, SOLO 90; Barley, S7@9; Dat, SSd
10 so per ton.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
Receipts-Butter $40 ctIs: Cheese, 21O ctIs.
Eggs, $500 dozen. Overland receipUs-Eggs
- dozen; Cheese. -- DOZEN Butter - ctIS
BUTTER-The market was barely steady
to-day. The impression is that for the pres
ent he top has been reached The market is
quoted rs follows Poor to fair, 17a19c: good
10 choice, l9@22c; gilt-cdged dairy, 2362Ic;
choice 20 glll-edged creamery. 24tG25c
CHEESE-Ihe market was srOng at full
quotations. We quote: Skim. 5Gg6c: Cream
gilt-edged, new mild, 9i5@loe; good TO choice
S@9c; fair TO good. 71a6gsc; Young America
% 1oc, boxed, slightly higher; Eastern, IL
EGGs-Strictly fresh-laid. selected sizes
were scarce and wanted. Mixed sizes were
also firm, but shaky We're slow at around
123ac per dozen. A carload OF Eastern is
about due. We quote a. follows: store and
K3ncn Legs shaky, 129l3c; las is" 15@
23@25c; strictly fresh-iaid mixed sizes 9G6
2Sc; selected large-sized and strictly FIRE n
laid, 29@30c; Eastern, 14@I6c s'as ISL IN
zoe for Candled, and 2l@22c for well-znown
packs.
VEGETABLES
Receipts-Potatoes, 800 sacks; Onions,
GardensiuT came in sparngly, but as the
demand was only fair the market held TO
steady prices. Wequote: Green Peppers, Chiles
25@55c q box; Bell Peppers. 65caSl; Egg
Plant. 15c@Sl 20 FOR large boxes; Cacum-
bers, 25945c; for picking, 50@75c = box;
String Beans, 2@3c 2 b. very tender. slightly
higher; Summer Squash, 15@25c Tomatoes
S5c@S1 20, for Rivers; Green Peas, 5O675c
2 sack; tender and sweet sell at 2G21Ic . ID:
Dry Peppers, 109llc; Cabbage, 6e@90c =
ell; Feed Carrots, Soc Turntps, sc; Beets,
zoe; ParSnips, 81; Carrie 1@3c 2 n, Green
Corn, 10000 e sack for Berkeley; 1901 sc 2
doZ for Alameda; Green OlIra, S1@1 80 r
box; Lima Beans, S@10c . 10. Poor vege-
tables sell for less money than quoted aud
very choice at an advance on outside figures.
ONIONS The market was unchanged.
Sales were made on the wharf at the follow
ing prices: Red, 15925c; Silverskin, 4095Oc.
FOTAEOES-ThorOughly ripe and choice
IoI3toes We're stronger, but unripe were
weaker. We quote prices as follows on the
wharf; Burbanks in sacks, 50@65c; in boxes,
oo@9oc: Peerless, 5O@65c; Garnet Chile,
So9ooci Early Rose in sacks, 4C@55c; in
tI5e lover quotations. and very choice at an
aUNalce on the outside quotations.
sweet fotatoes We're slow at 495c q 10.
FRUIT.
1hS market was steady for berries, barely
e5Saq9 al LOT pipes, but very strong with
Eoou oehahu for Apricots and Peaches
d IN ms Were weaker, but prices were steady.
On ihe WnarI sales We're made nj the fol-
lowing prices: ApricotS o89c = n, 1OM65c
IN 1oAesi fearsi Bartlett, culls 5OaSOc: good
70 eh3lce, o5c@Sl 20 box; Plums. 45@S5c,
tI:S795 store g, l eacnes, 4oa7oc in baskets.
TON S StoIe saes We're made as follows: Apri-
cots, 4O@6oc 4 box, 11523c > n tocanI,arS 81
@354e 10 the trade Greengaees, Ia Dc 4 Is.
Peaches, 4O9S0c 10 Gamers l3z1i ~. - * for
iree,Stohe; ana 2tI92s4c for clinas. AnDIes
T5c@Sl %; Prunes, Tragedy sFcas1. 5ter'
man, o0@ S0e; Pears, Bartletfs cniIs 5doA9Sc.
cholce, Ssoeg ~ 20: Raspberries. S567: Hack,
berries, 50 1904 so; Strawberries = - : f
SbRfpiess ana as for LongHorth. C$ranes
S8eetWtteF, DUG &c; Black 3Ec691 3 (,
Watermelons, SS9l5 2 hundred; CanIaIonnnSeSS'
S2@3 % 2 crate; Figs, Black. 81 5000 ~ =
box; White, 75c@S1; Nectarfnes dS SSEo19t
White; 11ac z 70 70 Gamers; Red. 75cSi - q