The record-union., 1892-05-09
COMMERCIAL.
Condition of the Market at San Fran
cisco and in This City.
Wet Weather Affect Cherries and
Early Berries-Vegetables in Plenty
in the Local Market.

Especial Commercial Correspondence of the
hECoRD-UNIoN.l
SAN FRANCISCO, May 9TH.
WHEAT-Receipt ], ,729 sacks at this point
for local market. Balance consisted of cargoes
loaded at Port Costa for Europe In the
sample market there was but little change to
note, NO. l shipping selling at 81 471S TO
81 90, and choice milling at 81 55 but on
the Gan Board there was quite sharp specu-
IatiVe demand with an advance Of fully PFC
per Genital, and without any apparent reason.
forelgn markets were quoted easier and car
goes dul OF sale. Chicago was firm with a
slght advance, but our market seemed affect
eo oy local causes purely, and the option most
affected was Buyer Season Wheat (Which ma
lures 31st instant) which sold at the $50 ses-
sion at 81 5o@1 5o5s, with sales OF 300
tons, and at 12 o'clock had advanced 10
81 521s, closing at 81 5l3s. 1t is rumored
Lnat a prominent shipper holding number OF
contracts was likely 10 call for his wheat be-
fore the time expired. Seller 1892 Wheat was
fairly active at 81 4159 to 81 42, with sales
OF 100 tons-an advance OF 1c g Genital over
yesterday.
BARLEY-Remains steady, with no new
features of interest. On Change the demand
was moderate for fair 10 good iced at 97L2cg
l, but strictly pure article could not pc mad
OF Seller 1892 new at 81. More complete
information is eagerly awaited regarding
cannot be definitely ascertained. II Is gener-
ally conceded that the shoWery weather OF the
past week has been benefcent, but to what
extent Is as yet unknown.
OATS-Continues as at last reported. Trade
is quiet, with the market well supplied with
ordinary grades. 1t is the choice qualities
which are most difficult TO find. Quotations
remain unchanged. No receipts.
Weaker, and without any demand.
White and Yellow, 81 32224@l So.
R4E-S1 40@1 10 q ctl.
LSTUFFS-Buckwheat Flour, sc q 10;
Graham do 3hc; Rye do, DC; Rice do, 971ac;
Rye Meal S4e; Corn do RSc $7ag5 aS5es 0at dc do 47
IAominy, 412@454c; Cracked Wheat, 4c; Flake
PeArled do, 434c;, Farlna, 5c; Whole Wheat
tI3gr 4c R9lled doS Oats 5e PeaG Gna3 Barley
dom SKIS. sc = ID; Flake Pearl Barley, 415c.
CRACKED CORN-S3O@31.
CORNAIEAL-S29 5C@30 90.
OILCAKE MEAL-MiIl price, $25 p ton.
BRAN-S1S@15 so q ton.
MIDDLINGS-S2 5O@21 q ton.
HBfRTtFSS HBfRTtFSSWIII2agTE5s WI zaSTsa g p l9T a5 isSh. : 81,
GROUND BARLEY-S23G24 . ton.
CHOPPED FEED-Si9@2o . ton.
sEEDs-YelIow Mustard, So a5@a SO p
ctl; Brown Mustard, So 1903 25; Flax
81 1902; Canary, 25E@31sc y n; Alfalfa, S11
TO 10 Sl2 90; ItI, Rape, 214921ac; Hemp, 3l4@41sc
Bayos, s. Io@s is; Pea, s. 65@S Is; small
Limas; So 2o@2 80; Butter, S3@3 20.
DRIED PEAS-Niles, 81 35@1 40 p ell;
Green, 81 5091 rs; Blackeye, 81 4ot91 so.
HAY-Wild Oat, S10@12 80; Compressed,
S1o@12i Wheat and Oat, $1o@l3; Wheat,
S10@l5; Barley, $10@12: Alfalfa. $500 so;
CIoSer, nominal; NH H. Tame oat, S10@12.
is a little sitter, but one carload of Riverside
Oranges arriving, which permitted the sur
plus of yesterday to be wen cleaned up The
lpll Ylln ynf nain "a at loSt
quotation. Strawberries meet good sale
Longworths of prime quality bringing as high
as Sl3 per chest Receipts OF Cherries are
light, and good demand for Black Tartarians
caused an advance in price OF that luxury.
The arrivals to-day include 243 boxes of
Cherries and 430 chests of Strawberries. We
quote: Oranges-RiYerside Navels. 50 5O6
3 so 2 box: Riverside Seedlings, $101 rs;
Los Angeles Navals, 81 1902 so; Los Angeles
Seedlings, ,S1@1 so. Lemons-Sant "a Barbara,
So 80 = box; riverside, 81 5O@2; Los Ange,
les; 75c@ 81 90; Sicily, "a 50@5 q box; Mex
lean Lines, 81 50@3 so z box; Strawberries,
SS@l2 for Longworths and S5@S for Sharp
less; Cherries-White, 75c@S1 rs and Black
Tartarians. 81 25@92 25; Bananas, 81 5O@3;
Mexican Pineapples 5000 p dozen.
NEGETABLES-Good Onions scarce never
theless there is good demand. Receipts of
new Potatoes lighter, and slight advance is
noted. To-day arrived 296 boxes Rhubarb,
243 boxes Cherries, 15 sacks Beans, $50 sacks
Peas; l,0S0 sacks Potatoes, 500 boxes Aspar-
agus. We give quotations: Onions new, 75c
GS1; Potatoes new, S5c9S1 10; Green Peas,
Nacaville and Winters, S@9c and Wax Beans
1Oc q n; Asparagus, 81 25@2 90 p box;
Summer Squash, Los Angeles, 81 25@1 so;
Rhubarb, ooe@S1 y box; Cucumbers, 50@
75c 2 dozen; Egg Plant, zoe.
DAIRY PRODUCE-rhe Butter market is
firm, but Monday may be easier on account of
arrival of steamer to-day laden with Butter
Cheese as yet very weak. The Egg market is
steady.
BUTTER-Fancy Dairy, 2oa2oLc p ID:
choice to extra choice, 19c to 1876; mixed
= store, &c.
CHEESE = California, SC to 915c; Young
America, 91ac 10 1oc; New York Cream. 5c.
EGGS-CaIiiornia store, 1Sc to Ice: ranch
2Oc; Eastern, 171Ic to 1Sc q dozen.
POULTR1-Hens, dozen, 81 5o@S; Broil-
Ducks, S6@S; Live Turkeys For Hens. lg@
zoe, and for Gobblers, 1Sc p II; Pigeons, So 50
DRIED FRUITS - Dried Prunes, 5@Sc;
Peaches, bleached, in sacks, 5@St; sundried.
4@414c; peeled, IN boxes; 14@1 sc; Apples,
GRATED, 459@.o19c; Plums, 454@oc III sacks; un-
pitted, 2@24c, bleached Apricots, 612@ ~;
Pears, sliced, 5951ac; qnartered. 4@5c; evap-
GRATED o1a@6c' BLACK Figs, 474957ac; White,
RAISINS - London Layers, 9ocasl 25;
loose Muscateis, 65@s5c; Dried Grapes, 11ac
HoNEY-white, 6@614c . II; Light Amber.
519@534e; Amber anu Canded, 5@514c.
BEESWAX-From 23c to 25c = tb.
NUTS-We quote WalnutS, hard she'll Ga
Sc; soft do, 9@loc; Almonds, hard shell, SGJ sc;
soft do, 1o@l1c; paper shell do lac; Brazil
s@qc: filberts, lac: Pine Nuts. l3c: Pecans
14@15c; Cocoanuts, S4@5 2 100, Peanuts,
WOOL-Fall-Heavy and defective, sa9c;
Lambs light do, 10@Ilc; do poor SG sc;
Oregon, Eastern, light, cho,ce, 1S@2Oc; 10
good, 15@17c; do heavy. 12814c; Valley,
HIDES, SKINS, ETC.-Quotable as follows:
Wet Salted Hides-Heavy Steers, sound, a
re 2 IL; culls, 6@61ac Z ID: Medium steers.
&c; culls. DC; Light Steers, 4@ t7ac; culls, 315e
G; cows 9S iS dS 4se c4 egita eals a54g; stas 3
culIs ic: Cali, &c; cuils' Sc. Dry Hidssh,K KID ;l
and ali, 1oc; do cuiIs, &C. Deer skins SUM
lner, 3714c; Medium, 3o@32lzc; winter and
l0ng-haired, 22@25c. Goat SkIns-Prime. SO
@50c; damaged, lG@25c each; kids, SO Oc
each; sheep Shins-Long Wool, SOcaSt 40
each: medium, 70@90c each; short 4U@7o
each: sEearings, log25c eaeh. Elk Hides
Heavy and light, 1o@l3c z b; Fails, fair
lengths. 115692c each. Hair-Fair average, II
LEATHER Heavy Sole, 25@3oc = 70; me-
dunn and light Sole, 21@23ci No. 2. sole, ! 8
C025c; rough, 16@l &c; bun, l3g 4c; SIDE, 10
02Sc: harness No. 2, 22925c; bun splits, 60
lie: side do, "a &c. kips, S36G5O = dozen.
BAGS-The feeling continues very firm.
Parties holding stock are quite indifferent
about selling at present price We quote: spot
cash price, 75Ec; June and July delivery, 7S4c
for Calcutta imported.
PRONISIONS-Cured meats-Ham, Eastern,
I2S.613c 3 10; Optimus, 13c; n. d c., l3c.
BACON = Eastern breakfast, 121a@ 13c;
sugar cured breakfast, 91ac; California
smoked. heavy and medium, 95zc; light, 121ac;
evtra light. Size; clear sides, S1z@J15c; light
medium, loc 4. & c., 10e.
POKK-Prime mess, Sl3 5o@14 ? bbl; ex-
IRA clear, s2o@21; clear. slsg1s 80; Pigs
gSE gBSFEFF1MesS, EiF'-- So so bbl: extra mess,
81 so; Family, SO; California smoked, 1oc
FETARD-California, in tierces, compound,
ciLc. 1 on tins Sc; kegs, re; 20-b buckets,
9c: Eastern COMPOUND &C lor terees; 1o-n