The record-union., 1892-08-27
COMMERCIAL.
The Market Continues Active for
Choice Shipping Fruit.
Wheat and Barley Quoted Lower
Oats, Corn and Rye
Steady.
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So FRANcIsco. August 26. ls92.

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SAN FRANCISCO. August &c, 1892.
There was free movement in general mer-
chandise with heavier shipments to coast
ports. In cereals the bears are still hammer
ing away both at home and abroad. It is
claimed that the large moneyed syndicate at
London is still selling rupee paper and that
the buyers are importers of Indian Wheat
AS silver is higher to-day it may be that the
advance, which was expected TO set in when
the price got down TO between so cents and
81 cents at New York, has commenced. II
this is so it win most certainly carry the price
Of wheat with it. Barley was reported lower
and weak 10 day for feed, but unchanged Tor
gilt-edged bright grades. oats. Corn and Rye
were steady. Bran was weak, as was Roll
Barley. Hay was sjill unsettled for poor to
fair, but steady for choice. In dairy products
there were no changes. tomatoes and Sweet
Potatoes were weak and lower. Onions were
barely steady. Choice Potatoes were firm, but
poor dragged. Choice, bookkeeping fruit
suitable for shipping, was in good demand for
shipping up north. One firm sent out over
1900 boxes on orders. Choice Grapes are
wanted. Dried fruits were quiet. Poultry
was shade easier, but no lower. Silver was
slightly higher to-day in London and New
York.
CEREALS.
Receipts-Flour, 3,15S barrels; Wheat
63,2T6 centals; Barley, 16, ,037 centals Corn
l,2s4 sacks; Oats, 2 ,053 sacks; Rye, - sacks
WHEAG-The market was inactive oWina
10 buyI-s and sellers being apart. Buyers
continue TO bid lower so as TO take in all the
small parcels that are forced on the
market, For Port Costa or alongside de
livery the market is quoted as follows
shipping, 81 2Sa<9l 50 for fair to good
.EriE faFE "A f1F
81 31AV1 80 for fair 10 good; 81 36z9l 3o5l
for choice TO eiltedged. For old milling
buyers bid 21ac higher than for new. Holders
ask higher prices than the above.
BA ARLEN-Ihere appeared 10 be more sell
ing pressure owing TO some parcels on the
wharf requiring TO be moved. The market is
quoted as follows: Feed, poor, S354(0S5c; fail
TO good, o6A@SS54c; choice TO extra choice
9Og93Ac; Brewing, 97%c@Sl %.
OAIS-Ihe market was steady. The mar
ket is quoted as follows Feed 81 25@
I 50 for common; 81 1901 40 Tor fair L
good; 81 45 for choice to extra choice; 81 &c
for giltedged; Surprise, 81 80.
CURN-The market was quiet. We quote as
follows; Yellow, large, 81 30g1 321a; small,
81 321591 So; White, 81 3854@1 Az.
RIE-rhe market was steady at 81 175z
@1 2114.
FUTURES.
Trading on Call was fairly active, with fu.
lures selling at slightly lower prices.
Wheat ea5 Nor Morning-Informal. Buyer Decem-
81 365l q ctI. Seller Is92-i00 tons 81 81
100, 81 3I5l; 200, 81 31aI p cti,
Regular session. Buyer December - 1OC
500, 81 SO . ctl: seller is92.16o tons
81 3115; 100, 81 313s; 200, 81 By q ctl.
Barley-Regular session. Seller 1899, new
100 7d6 lions tons, 99679c; 1oo5 88Ic; LOO, 8754c
December-1OO tons, 9454c; 300, 94c De
cenber-4oo tons, $3.50; 500, 9314c p ctl.
81 81; 100, 81 3055 Buyer December
tons, 81 55Is; 100, 81 35$4; 100, 81 353g
400 81 351a 2 ctl.
Barley-Seller 1892, new-1OO tons, S755c
92Iac; 100, 92@4c; 100, 925Sc; 200, 921%c
Buyer December-1oo tons, 93c q ctl.
EASTERN AND FOREIGN.
New YORK, August goth
Wheat-6Q73c for September, o154c for Oc
tober and sage Tor December.
Sugar-Cuba Centrifugal, 32Sc.
CHICAGO, August goth
Wheat-755sc for September and 7S15c fol
December.
LIVERPOOL August goth.
Wheat-SteadIly held. California spot lots
6s sd; of coast, 32s Sd; just shipped, 33s
nearly due, o2s Cd; cargoes of coast, nothing
offering; on passage, quiet; Mark Lane Wheat
very inactive; weather in England, fine.
FEEDsTUFF.
Beceipts-Rran. S29 sacks; Middlings
2O1 sacks; Hay, $50 ions; Straw, so tons.
Ground feed was generally weaker. The de
mand continues fair The market is quoted
as follows: Bran, SO 50@16 80 = ton; Mid
dlings, SIS 5O@2O; Rolled Barley $50 81
Q22; Feed Meal, $2o@29; Cracked Corn, S2s
STRAw-The market is quotabIeat 3oa45c
z bale.
HAY-There was a continued good de
mand for the more choice grades of Hay
The supply in the State is said TO be light
The market is quoted as follows: Clover
g 5o@9 5o Alfalfa, So 50@8 50i Wheat
SS@12; Wheat and Oat, S7911 so; Barley
S5@9; Oat, $500 so q ton.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
Receipts-Butter, 255 ctls: Cheese. $50 ctls
Eggs, 3, $50 Dozen
BUTIER-The market was firm for Gilt
edged The market is quoted as follows
Poor to fair, 17@19c; good TO choice, 2O@23c
gllJedged Dairy, 241ac: choice to gilt-edgec
Creamery, 3.9T:y! ;, 24.@2{261ac . n.
quote: Skim, oGGc; Cream, gllt-edge. new
mild, lo@1lc; good to choice, S@315c; fair t.
GOOD, 154@oe; Young America, 10@111yc
boxed, slightly higher; Eastern. 2@l l4c = 10
EGGS-Ihe market was fairly firm for tht
more choice, steady for good and Irregular lol
others The market is quoted a.
i2@ sc; 'as is" l5@l7c: Candled, fair tC
good, 1s622c; choice, 23m25c; strictly flesh.
laid, mixed sizes. 2S029c: selected larGe-siza9
and strictly fresh-lajd, white in color 3O03Ic
eastern, 1A@ &c ''as is" 1SM2Ic for Can.
died. and 22924c ? dozen Tor well-known
packs.
VEGETABLES.
ReceiPts-Potatoes, 4,42o sacks; Onions
Tomatoes We're demoralized under very
leaVV receipts 600 TO 500 boXesl. Gamers do
not want river Tomato toes. aErices on the whar
are 1G@25c 10 box. Other vegetables We're AN
changed. We quote as follows: Green Peppers
Chiles, 15@30eF = box: Bell Peppers. 2QI35c
Egg Plant, 4O@55c for large boxes: Cucun
DerS. 2OGg+0c 3 box: Summer SQUASH 2O6
35c; Tomatoes, 35G55c for River; Dry Pep
uers, lO@1lc Cauoage, 10000 e cti; Feet
arrol1' 9oti ,Iurnips' Z o. Eeets, zoe; Pars
SOC q sack or box; Green Okra, 3Oa45c +
DON; Lima Beans, 202 sc = 10. Poor vegeta
bi6s sell less money than quoted ana very
choice 10 an advance on outside figures
ONlONS-SaieS were made on the wharf n
the following prices: SitEerSl1fnS, 3OH45c
POIATOES-Ihe market was weak for Door
steady for good ana firm for choice ",
quote is follows on the wharf: River
IN sacks, 4O955c Alameda and Saiiual
Potatoes sold as follows BurbGnks, S6cd
81; Garnet Chile, 3u@s15c; Peerless, 81
ts7Oc, Poor sell for less money than the lowe
quotations, and very choice at an advanc,
on toe outside quotations.
SWEET MISUNDERSTANDING were veri
Aelvy, and III the absence oi strong buyint
sales were made on the wharf at 1@y1%4c p %
and 1919 from store.
FRUIT.
There was good shipping and canning de
}nand tor the more choice, bookkeeping Fruit
Overripe ana trashy was IN buyers avor
ON the wharf sales were made at the FOL
lowing prices: Pears, Eartletts, culls. 35@65c
good TO choice, 98c@SI % = box
Pums, white, 115G2c p 70: colored
1@11sc; Hfnhes, I@l1zc p lb; Peaches
poor, 30@45c q basket; good to choice
55@SOc; Apples. 40@5Uc; choice, SOc@Sl
CantalOupes, 25@60c q crate Nut.negs, 1oa
25c r box. From store sales Were made
as follows: Peaches, 50GS5c = basket
Mountain Peaches, S5cGSl; Damson Plums
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