The record-union., 1892-06-14
COMMERCIAL.
Wheat Remains Firm in the San
Francisco Market.
Shipping Active in Local Circles-Good
Cherries at Cheap
Prices.
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 1892.
General trade was quiet to-day, but not
more SO than usually obtains when collection
day falls on Monday. There was considerable
complaint OF poor collections from retail mer-
chants, but none. so far as we could learn,
from wholesale merchants. Money continues
In oVersuppiy, yet if wanted by the trade the
securities offered are examined very closely.
with gilt-edged security there is no difficulty
OF getting all the money wanted and at low
rate OF interest. In farm products trading
was generally slow, with buyers and sellers
apart in nearly all lines.
CEREALS.
Receipts-FIour, 5,l25 barrels; Wheat, 10,-
100 centals; Barley, J, ,02O centals; oats, $50
ctls; Corn, ], $50 sacks; Rye, 354 sacks.
w NHEAT-Eugish cables came through to-
day weak and IOwer, with colder weather in
England our market cid not decline, al
though there was q strong bear pressure to
break prices. 1t now looks as if farmers will
not sacrifice their grain, and in their not do
ing so buyers have 10 bid well up TO have their
wants met. We quote as follows: Shipping,
81 o5gl 36H tor fair to good; choice to gilt
edged, 81 371291 421ai milling, 81 421a9
l 45 Tor fair to good, 81 471a91 521& for choice
10 gIlt-edged.
BARLEY-The market is reported lower to
sell but firm 70 buy. Buyers are taking as
little as possible. They think that with new
coming in prices will go lower. We quote the
market as follows: Feed, fair 10 good, COG
9334c; choice 10 extra choice, J5@JS54c; brew
ing, 81 O2149l l2%.
OATS-1'he market continues to hold to
strong prices, with at times shade al
vance secured. We quote the market strong
as follows: Feed, 81 3O@l 371I tor fair 10
good, 81 3StzI1 45 for choice TO extra choice,
SI oU@1 5252 for gilt-edged: surprise, 81 90
g1 60; Gray, 81 3Oa1 37L2.
COkN-The market is quiet and barely
steady. Receipts continue light. The market
IS quoted as follows: Yellow, large, 81 30
Il an m
al 40.
FUTURES.
Trading on Call to-day was light The at
tendance was light owing to this being colIec-
ton day, and also TO many dealers not com
ing back from the country in time for bust
ness at the morning session, which is usually
the most active.
CALL BOARD SALES.
Following are the sales recorded at the Call
Board to-day:
WHEAT-Morning informal: Seller 1882,
200 tons, 81 395@; 100, 81 1925 p ctl.
Regular session-Seler 1882, 600 tons,
81 391a; 2,2OO, 81 392g. Buyer September,
300 tons, 81 425a . ctlo
BARLEY-Iniorinal: Seller 1892, new, 100
tons, 9314c; 500, 93c; 100, 931Ec = ctl.
BARLE4-Regular session: Seller 1892,
new, 300 tons, 9355c; 800, CSC; 200, 9224c.
December, leo tons, 96$4c q ctl.
heat, Seller 1892, 100 tons
81 39$4; 100, 81 1875 p ctl.
q ctl.
Receipts-Bran ,49O SKIS; Middlfngs. 483
SKIS; hay, $50 tons; Straw, 30 tons.
Ehe market Tor Bran and MiddlingS is very
firm, but weak for Rolled Barley. Feed Meal
Is barely steady. The market is quoted as
follows: Bran Jobs at S17 5O9lS 80 q ton;
SMniaadlngs Sna at S2o921; Rolled Barley at
HAI-Dhe recei pts of new to-day were very
heavy, which caused buyers TO bid low. The
range for new was from So to SO so a ton
Old Hay was barely steady. 1t looks as if the
ialll .1y Ntu
continue large The market is weak at fol-
lowing quotations: S11@14 2 ton for Wheat,
SlO@12 for Compressed, $1o@12 for Oat,
S1O@l2 90 for Wheat and CAT, S10912 for
Wild Oat, $lOg12 for Barley, SS@IO for
Alfalfa, SS410 for Stock. Straw is quoted
at 10000 2 bale.
DAIRY PRODUCE.
Receipts-Butter, $50 ctIs; Cheese. l55 ctls.
Eggs, $500 dozen.
BUTrER-The market is very firm to-day.
The cool weather IS in holders favor There
Is continued active demand from packers
for git-edged, although some of the heaviest
packers are holding Off now owing TO the adj
vance. Poor To common and even good But
ter IS still hard to place, although many deal
erS ana restaurant men have turned their al
tentlOn 10 these grades. We quote as follows 4:
Fair to good, 16@l77ac; choice, 10000; gilt
CHEE5E- market is weak, but no
lower. The better prices for Butter cause
more attention to be given to Cheese. We
quote as follows: Creamery, gilt edged, 500
sc; good TO choice, S@gS12c; fair to good IA
754c; Young America, 6lGIOc. Boxed, slightly
more.
EGGS-The market is strong with good
demand ruling. The consumption is said TO
nave increased. We quote as follows for Cali
lo iornia: 10000 for store; El@24c for ranch;
latter for selected packers.
VEGETABLES.
Receipts-Onions 275 SKIS, Potatoes 2, $40
SKIS, Corn 137 SKIS, Cucumbers s bxs Toma-
Toes Toes 4o9 b1s' Peas 8 SKIS. Asparagus 224 bxs,
In garden stuff there was a weaker feeling
ali around with a shading in prices for TO
matoes, Cucumbers and Squash. With still
lower ranges the consumption will undoubt-
edly be largely increased but at present il is
restricted. The market is quoted as follows:
summer Squash, tEacaville} 6O@b5c: Bay,
Rnuparo, 5ucGSl r box; String Beans, ca c
= ~ Wax, 9Sc; Refugee, 7@Sc; Peas, sea.
81 20 q sack; Cucumbers, 25@5Oc 2 dozen;
Tomatoes, SI@l rs p box; Green Corn, / 90
25c q dozen.
ONIONs-The market continues weak at
30@3713c q ctI.
to-day, and TO effect saies quickly some shad-
ing In prices became neces sary. We quote as
follows: Garnet Chiles, 100000; Peerless, 90
@15c; Early Rose, 50975c in sacks and 6Oc
GSl 25 in boxes.
FRUIT.
eceipts-Cherries, 1880 boxes; Currants,
/ 90 boxes; Berries, 143 chests; Raspberrles,
62 boxes; CurrantS. 137 chests; Peaches, $40
boxes; Apricots, 1,76o boxes; Apples, 215
boxes.
Under 4 good shipping demand Cherries in
boxes sold higher, but in large packers for
Gamers use there was no change. Apricots
and Peaches were lower The quality is not
attractive enough to induce free buying Aus
tralia Apples are on the market. The quality
is good. They sell at So TOR Small-Sizeu boxes
California Apples are poor, green and unat-
tractiYe. RaspberrieS We're lower; receipts a re
increasing. Newcastle is beginning TO send in
fruit, and 1t is always wanted Straw berries
were Hrm. Newcastle Biackberri sold at
AprIcots at S25@35 8ton-latter price is paid
only tor the very best. We quote the market
as follows: Peaches, 50c@1 p box; Apricots,
500 Sc; CurrantS, @3 5O@5 so; Strawber-
ries, Longworth, Slo@l5 3 chest; Sharpless,
SB@S; Cherry Plums, 6097 5c; Gooseberries
common, 395c; Oregon Improved, 4@5c:
English, 6@1c; Cherries, Black 15@65c:
berries, 5Q@60c . drawer; Apples, 5ol675c .
box; BlackberrieS, Newcastle, 81 90 q crate
MISCELLANEOUS,
The poultry market was somewhat dernor-
allied to-day. Dealers were oftish and conse-
quently receipts stood on the sidewalk until
lower prices were accepted for Hens and
Boosters, The lower prices at which the Fa l.
ern sold has temporarily broken the mark et
Tor California Hens and BOOSTERS The
market Is quoted as follows: Hens So 80
a. 90 3 dOE; OldROosters, SO 5OM7 so:
Young BOOSTERS, S9@12; Fryers. S6Qs: Broil,
ers, large, S596; small, S3@I so; Ducks.
$4 5o@'l 90; Geese, young, 81 25G1 75 4
pair; Turkeys, 149l6c 3 % for Hens, l6@1S
ior Gobblers.
Bags continue slow at 16735c for standard
size hand-sewed.
SACRAMENTO MARKET.