The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-09-29
COMMERCIAL.
Fairly Active Market at San Francisco,
Excepting Cereals.
Choice Grades of Butter Firm-Fancy
Grades of Fruit Meet
Ready Sale.

Grades of Fruit Meet
Ready Sale.
Especial Correspondence REcoRD-UNIoN.l
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2S, 1892.
Fair activity prevailed in all the markets
to-day, with the exception of Cereals, which
are dull at quotations.. On the floor of the
Produce Exchange very light business was
transacted this morning. Apparently there
is but little disposition on either side to do
any forcing, and foreign reports leave specu-
lators In doubt as to how TO proceed. Only
700 tons of Wheat were sold this morning
800 tons Of Buyer December at from 81 35H
TO 81 3514, and 100 tons Seller '92 at 81 291a.
Receipts of Wheat were light Barley is quite
firm and more literally dealt in. Options
this morning rooted up 400 tons-4oo tons
January at 9o1Sc, 700 December at from
S959c to 901kc, and 100 January at 9o}gc;
200 Buyer December sold at from 9O1ac to
Gle. Brewing Barley is very firm.
Butter is firm for the finer grades. Cheese
is easy under heavy receipts. Eggs, California
store, are very easy at quotations; Eastern,
steady. The demand for choice Ranch is
good.
Vegetables are little weak at quotations,
except for Potatoes. No change in quotations.
articles. Grapes and Peaches were firmer
to-day. Berries are coming in in small guam
Titles and are in light demand. Second crop
very choice Bartlett Pears have sold as high
as 81 so p box. Plums, Primes and Figs are
firm at quotations, with light arrivals. Citrus
and Dried Fruits are steady, with fair activity
prevailing.
Turkey Hens and Gobblefs declined in prices
to-day. There is as yet but little demand for
them. Other classes of Poultry were steady
at unchanged prices.
Cereals.
WHEAT-No. Shipping, 81 2711@1 -2824;
choice, 81 80; milling, new, 81 1901 80.
BARLEY-Feed, So4 nc; choice, So
@861e; No. Brewing, ,9779c@Sl.
obea 70 p 70 giOsa T95e = 2o o ,5 To-
81 o5@1 IS; milling, 81 3o@1 80; Surprise,
y 4o@l 55; BLACK, 81 lO@1 20; Gray.
CoRN-Yellow, large, weak, 81 23s4@1 25;
small, 81 2711@l 80; White, 81 3215@l SIS.
RYE-We quote: 81 o5@1 or.
Other Cereals, Etc.
The market is quoted as follows:
BRAN-S15@l5 so 2 ton.
MIDDLINGS-S1 1921 p ton.
ROLLED BARLE G-s2l@23 2 ton.
CRACKED CoRN-S29 50@36 so . ton.
FLOUR-Net cash prices: Family Extra,
S4 1904 Is . Dbl; Bakers Extra. S4@4 10;
Oh BE ERlIlS; pea So $500 10 ctl; Pink.
81 20@2 80; Bayos, S2@2 10; small White,
SO 1902 40; large do s2@2 10; Butter
nominal; Red, nominal; Lima, So 9093.
sEEDS-Rape, :2h@21ac = b; Hemp. Sc;
Canary, 414(94114c for imported; do California,
nominal; Flax, 214@2lac; Alfalfa nominal;
Mustard, 35494c for yellow and 314@314c for
HoPs-16 @2oc p u.
STRAW-35@40e p bale.
HAY-We quote as follows: Glover, $50
9 SO; Alfalfa, 81 5000; Wheat, Sa@1S;
Wheat and Cat, $7@11; Barley, S6@S; Island
Sacramento River do, S5@6; 0at S6@9
2 ton.
Dairy Produce.
BUTTER-We quote: Fancy Creamery, 3215
@35c; Fancy LARRY, 31@321ac; good to
choice, 2I3s929c; common to Iajf, 1S@227ze;
CHEESE-Ihe market is quoted as follows:
Skim, 3@5c; California, S@1oc; California,
new, 1919 17ac; Young America, 11@1 &c;
New YORK Cream, 13@1319c; Western, 12@
EfGs-chofce store, 8a@85c q doz;
for fair to good and 2755c tor extra Sc
lected.
HONEY-White Extracted, 7@sc Light
Amber, 619@7c; Comb, Lib frames, l1@121ac;
BEEsWAX-From 23@25c an.
Eegeta bles.
GARDEN TRUCK-We quote as follows:
Green Peppers, Chiles. 33o@4oc 2 box; Bell
large boxes; Cucumbers, 20@25c = box;
Summer Squash, 25@35e; Tomatoes 500
4ec for River; Cabbage, 45a50c 2 ell; Feed
Green Corn, 81 a5@1 50 sack or I box; Green en-
Okra, 4o@50c p box; Lima beans, 31@Ge4c q
flower, 40@50c 2 sack; String Beans, a1a93c;
: Peas, 2621zc.
ONIONS-Sales were made GA the wharf at
the following prices; Silverskins, 45@55c q
cwt.
POTATOES quote as follows from
wharf: River Burbanks coarse; Early Rose,
Alameda riaanI yS
S5c@Sl; Garnet ChiIes, 6o@7oc; Peerless,
SWEET PoTAToEs-From wharf, 1@11zc
q b in sacks and boxes.
Fruit.
GREEN FRUITS-The market is quoted as
follows, the range varying with quality: Pears,
Bartletts; 5oc@s1 p; other grades, 25860c;
Prunes, German, 75c@S1; Peaches, Free
stones, 10000 q box; Cling, 4o@S5c p box;
Apples, 50c@$1 25; Cantaloupes; 4oc@SI 90;
Nutmegs, 25@50c p crate; Watermelons, Sc
as = 100; Raspberries, S799 p chest; straw
berries, ShaTTAess, S5@6; Longworth, sra S;
10000; Etiscats, 40@70c Tokays, 5O@60c;
IsabeIlaz, 6oc@S1 p crate; Wine Grapes, SIG
@lS per ton; Figs, Black, 35@5oc; White,
5o@65c; Huckleberries, 3@5c: Black berries,
= So 5000 z chest; ounces, 40@65c p box.
CITRUS FRUITS-Lemons, Santa Barbara,
So 5o@7 so; Sicily, nominal; Mexican LINES,
- 90; bananas, 81 25@2 90; Pineapples,
DRIED FRUlTS-The market is quoted as
follows; Apples, eVaporated, in boxes, S6l
@loc z n; sundried sliced. 4G415c; do quar-
1ers,, 4@432c; Peaches, bleached, 10@12c; 90
sundried, 6@Sc; Aprfcots, bleached, Royal,
1215@1 SIC; do Moorpark, 14@1 sc; PruneS,
ungraded, sc; four Sizes 10c; futures on
Grapes, SIC; Pears, sliced, 6@9c; do evapo-
rated, S@10c; Figs, pressed, 6@Sc; impressed,
Sole; Plums, pitted, 9@10c; unpitted, Sole;
Nectarines. Red, 10@11c; do White, 11@1 &c.
RAlSINS-For crop OF 1892 combination
prices are quoted: Iondon-layers, 81 45@
90 2 box; loose Muscatel, sS-erown, ST. As;
do untaced 81 40; bags, 3-crown, sc p n; do
2-crown, &c; Seedless Muscatel, &C; Wine
Grapes, $50; Sultanas, 79736c.
Poultry.
Wequete: Hens, S6@7 q dozen; Old Roost-
ers, S6@6 so; Young, S406; brolers large
81; small, 50 5o@3; Ducks, S4@6; GreeSe
81 1592 q pair; Turkeys, Hens, 15@16c q 10;
Gobblers, 1691Sc; Pigeons, young, 81 1902
Sdozen; old, 81 80.
Live stock.
The market is quoted as follows:
BEEF-Steers, hrSt quality, 4t56.5c; second
81a@4c; third, Sc; Cows and Heifers 81
.CALVEs-Heavy, 414@516c; light, ego
MUTToN-wetners, 64@7c p II; Ewes, GO
IAMB-Frorn rose q 10.