The record-union., 1893-01-06
SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Poultry Still Very scarce, With an
Active Demand,

/ Poultry Still Very ecarce, With an
! Active Demand,
SACRAMENTO, January 5, 1898.
| There was little or no change in the situa-
| ton to-day in local market circles. Business
was fairly good, with supplies in most lines
about equal to the demand Poultry still re-
mains very scarce with little encouragement
| held out for the near future. Wild Game is
also in very limited supply, receipts being
confined entirely to Quail and Rabbits. Veg
e,ables are well represented, there being no
shortage in any line.
/ Tomorrow (Friday) being Fish day there
will be on sale very lair supply OF both fresh
ana salt Fish. The principal supply OF Sal
mon comes from Humbotdt River, Fish be-
! ing very scarce. Crabs are also very scarce.
Retail prices which Will rule tomorrow fol
low: Salmon, 17l.c y 70; Sole, 1870; Smelt,
/ 17Zc; Founders, 1910; Sea Bass, 15c; Stur
( geon, 1870; Tom Goa, zoe; Rock Cod, ! oc;
/ tIesn Goa, Sc; Herring, 6c; Carp, &c; Catfish,
| Ice; Pompamgos, 35c; Turbot, 35c.
In smoked and cured Fish the following
| prices Will rule: oregon Smoked Salmon, 20c
/ = b; California Smoked, 15c; Smoked Stur-
! geon, zoe; Red Herrings, sc 2 dozen; Yar-
| mouth Bloaters soc; Finnin Haddies, SOC p
/ ID; Kippered Herrings, 4Oc ? dozen; salt Cod
| nsh Eastern, ] sc q 10; California, l0c; Brick,
| zoe; Holland Herrings, 4Oc y dozen; select
! Milchners, 81 . dozen; Mackerel, extra Sc
| lect Eastern, 5Oc each; California Mackerel,
/ five tor 25c.
shell Fish are quoted as follows: Large East
ern oysters, 30c q dozen; small, 25c; opened,
/ soc; Eagle brand, zoe q can; Blue Points,
| soc; Mussels, 15c p quart; Soft CLAIMS, l &C
| 2 doz; Hard CLAIMS, &C q ID; Crabs, l5c each;
| Lobsters, 1915 4 n; Shrtmps, 12Hc = fb.
Retail Prices.
| Following are the prices asked by retailer
for the various articles mentioned:
| GREEN FRUITS-Apples, Spitzenbergs
4-tier, 81 50@2 p box; Baldwins, 4-tier,
| 81 5o@2 2 box; X. l. Greetings, 81 259
/ <. 81 nTa1p
| Cranberries, 1870 2 b.
! DRIED FRUfTS-Apricots, 1O@l2c p fb;
Apples, 8@1oc; Peaches, 12@16c; Plums. 12
Ollie; Prunes, s@16c; Pears, 7@9c; Necta-
rines. 12@l4c; Grapes, 81 q box; Figs, 5@oc
CITRUS Standardization. 1Oc .
doz; Lemons-California, 4Oc p doz; Sicily,
soc p doZ; Australian, soc p doz; Oranges
Riverside Seeding, 2o@35c . doz; Mediterra-
mean sweets, 30@50c ID doz; Northern Cali
fornia, 25G4Gc; Navels, 5O@65c y doZ ac-
cording to size; Mexican, 25@40c per doz;
ManGariE, 2Oc per doz, 81 so p box; Cocoa
nuts, 10e each; Pneappies, 30c each; Bana-
mas, 15@35c 2 doz; 1amarInds zoe p b.
DAIRY PRODUCE-Butter Valley, q roll,
5096Oc; Fancy Petaluma, 65c; California
Creamery, 6Oc; Eastern Packed, soc 2 tb;
| Firkin, 3Oc q 70; Pickle Roll, Soc p roll;
Cheese-California, 15c p IL; Young America,
&c; Eastern Creamery, 2Oc; hamburger, 90
@2215c; Genuine Swiss, 35c; American, 25c;
! Martins Creamery, zoe.
EGGS-kanch, 35c per doz; Eastern, fresh
soc 2 doz; cold storage, CSC q doz.
POULTRY-Turkeys- 20c q Ii; Cob
lers. 20c; dressed, 20ci Chickens-Hens,
So so p doz 65c eacn; BOOSTERS, So so p
doz, 5O960c each; Broilers, S4 so q doz soc
each; lame Ducks, IS so I, doz, 75c each;
GAAfE--Hare, SOC . pair; Rabbits, SOC p
pair; squirrels, 35c p pair; Quail 81 so:
English Snipe, 50 5Oi Ducks-Alallard. 759
soc q pair; Canvasbacks, 81 25G1 so; Teal,
35c; Sprigs, SOC; other varieties, 4Oc; Gray
Geese, &c; Brant, 5Oc: White. 25c.
NEGETABLES-1urnip 125ac p doz; Yel-
Tnrning | fs
1294c; Parsnips, 1919; oyster tlant, 121ac;
Lettuce, 125ac RaGIsnes, 121ac; Green onions,
12Lc; Leek, 1870; Cabbage, 11ac p 10; savoy
Cabbage, 10c @ mead; Celery. 1Uc; Cauli-
flower, 10c; Red Cabbage, 1Oc; Kale, 1Oc;
onions. 2I5c q II; Hubbard Squash, 11@c p ID;
Dried Peppers, 20c: Garlic ] 0c; HorseraGish
Roots, 121ac; Mushrooms, 1901 sc; Spinach,
sc; Green Peas, 10c; Green PEPPERS. Toe;
Dried Okra, SOC; Celery Roots, Sc . bunch.
| PuTATot.S.Early Rose new, 81 p cwt;
Peerless 81 35; River BurOanks, 81 q cwt;
River Reds. soc Z cwt; Sweets, 81 80 y cwt;
Nevadas, 81 80; New Potatoes, SC q 70,
AiEATS-Beet-Prime Rib roast, 121zc;
Chuck roast, 10c; Rump, SC; Brisket, Sc;
Corned Beef, SC; Porterhouse Steak, 15c; Loin
Steak, 12%c; Round Steak, 10c; Chuck, 1Oc.
| Neal-Loin aud Rib Chops 15c; Roast Veal,
1213c Mutton-Leg, 10c; Loin and Rib
Chops, 1919; Mutton, Stew, SC; Shoulder
Chops, 10c. Pork-Roast or Chops, 1916;
Corned Pork, 1215c; Sausages, 21Sc; VieIliia
Sausages, 15ci Bacon, 14@16c; Ham, 14@
BREADsTUFFs- Flour, 81 25 p Dbl: 81 10
! LOT Otl-ID SACKS, - 4 . IOE ltO-m SACKS. tElt-
meal, 1o-D sacks 4Oc; Cornmeal, ION sacks,
soc; Cracked Wheat, 1O-lb sacks $50; HON.
my, 1O-D sacks, 4oc; Graham Flour IO-b
SACKS, SOC Buekwheat, 10-b sacks, soc; Rye,
Hay AND GRAIN-Hay, Oat, Csc a cwt
Wheat, 65c; second quality, soc; Alfalfa, 55
Ground Barley, 81 10; Feed oats, 81 600,
l So; Middlings, 81 10; Bran, 95c; Straw
| 7O@75c.
LARD-Eastern, 1akc; California, 100
Rates to Producers.
Following are the prices to producers of the
various articles mentioned:
GREEN FRUIrS-Apples, S1@1 25 a box
Pears, 75c; Grapes, 5og6oc; Cranberries,
| DRIED FRUITS-Apricots, core . n;
Peaches, 9@1Oc, Apples, 5GSc; Plums, pftted,
| SG9c: Prunes, 991oc; Pears, 495c; Nectar
ines. 7t9sc; Ralsins, 81 90 2 box; Figs, &c;
DATKY -Butter-valley. 22@
25c r u; Fancy Petaluma, SOC; California
!. Creamery, 2714c; Firkin, 26c; Pickle Roll,
225sc. Cheese-California, 1Oc Young Amer.
lea lie; Eastern Creamery, 15G16c; Linn
burger, 1791Sc; Genuine Swiss, 2Sc; Ameri-
can Swiss, 16@1Sc; Martins Creamery, 15@
EGGs-Ranch. 35e q dozen; fresh Eastern,
&c; cold storage, 22c.
Y-Turkeys-I4ive Hens, Ice > u;
2 Gobblers, 16c; dressed, 1se; Chickens, Hens,
, Sc , dozen; RoOsteIs, S5G6; Broilers, SO
Tame ,Ig Ducks, 50 90; Geese. - pair:
}. pair; Squirrels, 25e = pair; Quail, S1@1 25;
. English Snipe, So; Ducks-Mallards, 5O@65c
, 2 pair; Canvasbaeks, 81; Teal, 25c; Sprig
Soc; other varieties, 35c; Gray Geese soc
: Brant, Soc; White, 1 Sc
!; NEGETABLEs-Yellow Turnips, Sc . doz
Beets, sc; Turnips, Sc; Carrots, Sc; Parsnips
SC; oyster Plant Sc; Lettuce, SC; Radishes
r sc; Green Onions, SC; Leek, SC; Cabbage &c
e q b; savoy Cabbage, soc 2 doZ; Celery, soc
D.; C3ulifower, 65e; Red Cabbage, SOC: KaIe
: soc; onions, 114c 2 n; Hubbard Squash, slc
: EDried Peppers, 121.c; Garlic, &c; Horseradisf
I; Roots, SC: Mushrooms, 6@sc; Spinach, 3J5c
! Green Peas, &c; Peppers, &c; Dried Okra. 20c
/: Celery Root, 40c r doz.
POTATOES-Early Rose, soc ? cwt; Peer
: less, S5990c; Oregon Burbanks 81 is = ewt
: River Burbanks, 90c = cwt; Centennial 65e
I 2 cwt: Salinas Burbanks. choice stock. 81
i River Reds, zoe Z cwt; Fancy Snowtiakes
65@- sc: Sweets, 81 25 2 cwt; Nevadas
: 81 10 p cwt; New Potatoes, 4c > D.