The record-union., 1893-08-23
CALIFORNIA FRUITS.
Large Quantities Sold at Auction In
Eastern Cities.

Eastern Cities.
CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-The Porter Brothers
Company sold yesterday at auction four
teen cars of California fruit at following
prices: Muscat grapes, 81 9512 10; half
crates Muscat grapes, 6Oc@SI; half-crates
Tokay grapes, 81 25@l 95; half-crates
Purple Damascus grapes, zoe; half-crates
Fountainbleau grapes, 45@60c; half-crates
Malaga grapes, 65c; Bartlett pears, 70c@9
81 40; half-boxes Bartlett pears, 65c@
81 20; Buerre Hardy pears, 90c@$l 10;
Buerre Clairgeau pears, 81 O5; plums. 60c
9Sl 30; Egg plums, 65c@Sl So; Gros
prunes, 80c9SI; Comedy plums, 95c; Eel
lenberg prunes, 95c; Columbia plums, G5
(995c; Hungarian prunes, SO@9Oc; Silver
prunes, Csc; French prunes, Csc; Golden
Drop plums, 65c; peaches, 4O@S5c; Early
Crawford peaches, 45@ S5c; Susquehanna
peaches, 450G0c; nectarines, 35gGOc
:. The Porter Brothers Company sold to-
day at auction thirteen cars Of California
fruit at the following prices: Muscat
grapes. 81 50; half crates Muscat grapes.
5O@85c; half crates Tokay grapes, 5Oc@
81 70; half crates Malaga grapes. 45Gtg0c;
half crates Rose de Peru grapes, Csc; half
crates grapes, 300 soc; Bartlett pears, SIGg
30; half boxes Bartlett pears, 65c;
Buerre Clairgeau pears, 81 O5@I 20;
Buerre Hardy pears, 81 Is; prunes, 75c@
81; German prunes, 81 %; French prunes,
81; Gros prunes, 55@9jc; Columbia
plums, 65@95c; Egg pIums, 40dS5c; Sill
yer prunes, 55@75c; plums, 40M75c;
Bradshaw plums, 65@70c; Bradshaw
pIums in boxes, 45@55c; peaches. 4Oc@
81 10; Early Crawford peaches, S0M9Oc:
Cling peaches, 35@S5c; Foster peaches,
zoe; nectarines, 30M5Oc.
CHICAGO, Aug. 22-The Earl Fruit
| Company sold California fruit at auction
to-day as follows: Tokay grapes, half
| crates, 81 35@1 s.; Muscat grapes. half
crates, 70@90c; Malaga grapes, half crates,
5O@9Oc; Bartlett pears, 81 3j@I is; some
over-ripe, 60c@$1 20; Souvenir de Con-
gress pears, Sl@1 10; plums, 50@85c;
prunesr 7OcQSl; peaches, 65@75c.
AT NEW YORK.
New YORK, Aug. 22.-The Porter
Brothers Company sold to-day at auc-
ton six cars Of California fruit at the
following prices: Bartlett Pears. 81. .25G
l 30; half-crates Bartletts, 650S5c; Buerre
-A'NANL PCs'Aos o. -OOtA OJt Du6ETG AlalT-
geau pears, 81 25; Orange Cling peaches.
50caSI; eros prunes, ZOOS soc; plums, 45
lGS0c; Silver prunes, zoe; Egg plums, 65c;
Quackenboss plums, 55O65c; Bradshaw
plums, 50960c; Columbia plums. 5OM55c:
Washington plums, SOC; nectarines, 350
40c.
NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-The Earl Fruit
Company sold California fruit at auction
to-day, realizing prices as follows Tokay
grapes, hali-crates, 52 1902 50; Bartlett
pears, 81 25@1 so; prunes, 70c@SI IS;
pIums, 0O@1Oc; peaches, 50075c.
AT MINNEAPOLIS.
| MINNEAPOLIs, Aug. %. ~ The Porter
Brothers Company sold at auction to-day
one car of California peaches at 70C975c.
MINNEAPoLIs, Aug. 22.-The Earl Fruit
Company sold California peaches at auc-
ton to-day at 75g S5c; plums, G5@75c.
AT OMAHA.
OMAHA, Aug. 22.-The Porter Brothers
Company sold three cars of California
fruit to-day as follows: Pears, SI0I 50;
plums, 70c to 90c.
AT BOSTON.
BosToN, Aug. 22.-The Earl Fruit
Company auctioned California fruit to-
day as follows: Bartlett pears, 81 5Oa2;
some ripe, S1@1 .; peaches, 55cMSl;
plums, 65W75c; prunes, 5Oc0Sl 10.
AT KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 22.-The Earl Fruit
Company sold California fruit at auction
to-day at the following prices: Bartlett
pears, 81 lOQl 80; peaches, 50@6Oc.