The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-02-14
COMMERCIAL.
Wheat Market at San Francisco Dull
and Lower.
Butter and Eggs in Large Supply and
Weak-Poultry Steady-Early
Vegetables Scarce.



transactions in Barley. Wheat sold slowly,
in face OF a continued increase in offerings,
the reserves beginning to tumble in on the
market, now that the new crop is well as
sured. The United States as rule are unit
in regard to the future crop, and the reports
now coming in from all quarters are favor
able. Taking this into account, together with
the exceptionally good reports of the late har-
vest in Australia and the Argentine, and also
the generally favorable conditions OF the W IN
ter Wheat in all countries Of the world, the
prospects for any improvement in prices are
very discouraging, except in the event OF
some disaster Detailing the crops for next har-
vest. The total volume OF transactions to-day
was 1900 tons, OF which 900 were May
Wheat ut 81 81. In Barley, 800 tons of seller
'93 new were sold at from S434 TO So cents.
There is little doing in the Spot Wheat mar
ket, and prices are weak under heavy offer
ings The English markets are dull and weak.
Receipts OF Poultry were very light to-day.
and prices are steady at previous quotations.
The arrivals OF Game are falling of. Prices
rule firm under a fair demand.
The market for Butter was weak again this
morning, with heavy stocks on hand. Eggs
are doing a little better, with store Eggs in
favor with dealers. Choice ranch Eggs are
steady at quotations. Choice Cheese is fairly
active ana firm.
The fresh fruit market shows no change and
the demand is dun in all lines. The better
quality OF Apples and Oranges bring top
prices, but other qualities rule weak at quota
lions. California Lemons are weak. Mexican
Lines are firm.
Arrivals of early vegetables were very light
to-day. the small invoice of Asparagus was
sold up to 40. cents. Choice Mushrooms
brought % cents per pound, but the poorer
quality is unstable. Potatoes are III far de-
mand with prices steady. Choice onions were
frm. sales were made OF some small lots as
high as 50 40.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Extras.
So 9OG4 p bbl; Bakers Extras, So S0G4;
WFIHEAT|No.o 1 is y quoted at 81 a71l9
oil 2s1. choice at 81 so, and extra choice Tor
milling at 81 3lA91 80 ? ctl.
coast. Sic s255c for g16d quality. and 8254c
for choice; Brewing s5@95c Sctl.
OATS-We quote as follows: Surprise
81 40; good to choice iced, 81 80 to 81 3 ~;
on grades, 81 20g1 50; Black, 81 O5@
! Is; Gray, 81 2591 so; Red, 81 10 70
C0RN-Holders are firm, but the Cemand is
not 2qotabls a. 81 81 oS a 10 i - 10
and 81 O71Za1 123a ? ctl Tor White.
oILCAKt. MEAL-Quotable at S35 q ton
OR CoRN-Quotable at $50 500
C6RNMEAL-MilIersq quote Feed at S24 30
TO S25 so = ton; line kinds for the table, III
large and small packages, 2 "a SIC q ID.
CHOPPED FEED-Quotable at Sl7@17 80
SEEDs-we quote: Mustard, Brown nom
inal; Yellow, nominal; Canary, imported, So
to So %; do, California, -; Hemp, DC 2 10;
Rape, 81 25@2 so; Timothy,-c 2 II; y liza Ia,
9c@91+c ID Tor California, and lo91o1zc for
Utan; FLAX. 50 D r ctl.
MIDDLINGs-Cluo led at S19@22 q ton.
HAY-We quote: Wheat ana Oat, S5G11;
Wheat, SIS o Gl2 30; compressed, S5@1O;
Stock. 5000 SO; Alfalfa, SOL; Cover,
s. 50G9 80 p ton.
HOPS-JQOleQ at tntL &C = 10 10 good to
MiLLsTUFFs-we quote Rye Flour, SIC;
Rye Meal, &c, Graham flour, &c; oatmeal,
415c; Cat Groats, &c; Cracked W heat, 31ac;
Buckwheat Flour, &c; Pearl barley, 4}4941ac
BRAN-Quotable at S13@13 so q ton.
RYE-Quoted at 81 10G1 1917 p .ctl
CKWHEAT-Quotab. C at 81 1902 p ctl
GROUND BARLEY--Quota6le at $1,000
PoTAToEs-we quote as follows: Early
Rose, 75c@s1; River Reds, 100000; hiver
Burbanks, 75caS1; Petaluma and Tomales
Burbanks, 9Oc@S1 10; humboldt Burbanks,
Sl@l 20; Oregon Burbanks, 81 1901 80;
oregon Gatnet Cnies, 81 1901 10; sweet,
75c@S1 20 = cu-
ONIONS-Meie very firm to-day at 81 75@
20 p ell for good 10 choice.
DRIED PEAS-We quote: Green, 81 5o9
/ o .ii 1i"0Aoys' nominal Miles, q 'o0l %
BFANS-We quote as follows: Bayos. So 80
o. 40; Butter, So 5o@2 90 for small and So
Tor large; Pink, 80 1U@2 80; Red, 81 sos;
Lima, 50; Pea, 81 65@2 50; Small White,
So 6O@2 so; Large White, So 50@12 20 p ctl.
VEGETABLES-W We quote as follows:
String Beans, &C . ID; Cucumbers, - {, doz
en-; Los Angeles Tomatoes, 5Oc@S1 so q box;
Mushrooms, 1901 &C for common anu 2O@25c
y ib for Battons; Green Peppers, &C; Green
Peas. 6@7c ? II for Los Angeles and C p Il for
Bay; Asparagus. loc q ID; RhubarU, &C
= h; Turnips, 4o@75c 2 ell; Beets, 75c Fsack;
Carrots feed, 100000; Parsnips, 81 % 3 ell;
Cabbage, 75c; Garlic, 549114c p 10; Caulitlower,
5O@66c = dozen; Dry Peppers, 0@4c y
n; Dry Okra sc . ID; Marrowlat Squash, Sl5
FRESH FRUIT-Apples, 3O@75o for com
mon, SOL 20 for good 10 choice, and 81 so
= box lor fancy outside figure for Rcd; ears,
CITRUS FRUIT-We quoteas follows: Mex
lean Lines, 81; Lemons-Siclly, S5@5 so; Cal
ilornia. S1@2 for common, and 50 50@3 for
gooG 10 choice; Bananas, 81 25@2 so >
bunch; Hawaiian Pineapples, 81 5000; Mex
Jean Pineapples, S695 . dozen; riverside
81 5000 q box; san BernardIno Navel>
s. 5OM3 = box; san Bernardino Seedlings
81 5000 e box; Orovile Navels, 50 5Og3
per box oroViue seedlings, 81 5o@2 2 box;
los Angeles NaVelS, 81 5O@2: Los Angeles
Seedlings, $1@1 20 e box.
DRIED FkUII-We quote as follows:
Dates, 4 j4C951ec p 10; Apples, sun-drIed. 4156v
SC; do, sliced, 4ja@514c; do, evaporated, in
boxes 912GlOc e 10; Pears, bleached, 5zD &c
Tor sliced, So &c Tor quarIered, and SC for
evaporated; Pears, unbieached, 3@4c for
sliced ana 212&3c for quartered; Figs, &c for
pressed, and 3@ic for impressed; Prunes,
z(9Sc for small, 93s@915c for the four sizes,
aud 1oc for the NTH size of 5O@6os; Pitted
PIums, 955@1Oc; unpit,cd Plums, 2I595ci
bleached Peaches, sL@111sc; sun-dried
Royals, ana 15@1Gc for Moorparks Grapes
29214c 2 10.
RAfSiNS-Q uotable as follows: London
Layers, 81 25@91 80; loose Muscatel SOL 20
in boxes and 2s494U g 10 in sacks.
NUTS-We quote rs follows: Chestnuts ga
lie 2 10; Walnuts, 6@Sc for hard-shell; 9isd
101sc Tor Soit-sheH and c for paper-shell
Chile Walnuts, S99c; California almonds
1879 for sott-sheu, 7139ec for hard-shell
and 1S1ac for paper-shell; Peanuts. 3@4c
Hickory Nuts, 7@Sc; Fil6erts lO@I1c Fe
can, S@1oc Tor small and 14@16c Tor large
Brazil Nuts, 1o9llc; Pine Nuts, 1891 sc
Cocoanuts, $500 80 2 hundred.
HoNEY-We quote: Comb. 12@1315c; am
Der extracted, 7@71ac; dark, 6G7c; WateI
white extracted, S961ac p II.
acknowledgements at 24926c p b.
BUTTER-We quote prices: tancy cream
cry, 25@2ec; fancy dairy, 23@25c; good tc
choice, 2O@2214c; common grades, 1901 Sc
picked roll, 16@1Sc; keg, 100 sc p H.
CHEFS k-Choicet to fancy new, l 3Cl14c; fail
10 good, 99l2c; Eastern, ordinary to fine
11@13c; do. fancy creamery, 14@15c p b.
EGGS-Prices are weaker again, and sellers
are not so firm. We quote: California ranch
24@25c, with sales at 26c; store lots, 221SG
o3Iac ? dozen.
P0ULTRY-Live Turlseys-Gobblers, $50
16c Hens, les s. ot dressed se L. 3 3s@2le
young; Fryers, s.; Broilers, 81 50g5 30 lol
small. and S696 80 for large; Hens, $40
s; Ducks, S7@9; Geese, S292 so = pair.
qSeasi %; Maiafd s5s5 5o oanvasSacRs
-; Sprie, So so; Widgeon, 81 20; Teal
50; Small Ducks, 81 20; English snipe, =
common Snipe, i 1lte reese, ~ %
al so; Rabbits 81 2591 so . doz.
NISIONS-Barreled Pork has ad
vanced ali around. We quote as follows: East
1e@17c; Eastern Breakfast Bacon, 161S@
171sc: California Bacon, heavy and medium