The record-union., 1893-02-21
SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Sunshine Has Very Beneficial Effect
on Early Vegetables.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. goth.
Retail Prices.

Retail Prices.
Business opened up well this morning. Tie
pleasant sunshine the past few days has had a
very beneficial eject on vegetables OF all
kinds, the quality of freceipts being far above
the average. Could the weather but continue
for a couple OF weeks as it has been since Fri
day early varieties of vegetables should come
in plentitully at prices within reach of all.
[ The last of the present week Will probably see
Il fairly good supply of Asparagus of natural
growth which has been long retarded by the
continued damp ana cold spell. Green Peas
are more plentiful and cheaper.
Citrus fruits are plentiful, with but little
demand. Choice Apples are scarce, while
there are plenty of the inferior grades.
Game was more plentiful to-day receipts OF
Ducks and Quail being sufficient to meet the
/ local wants. Ducks were principally confined
10 the common varieties, however, Canvas
backs and Mallards being scarce and in de-
mand.
Butter and Eggs are plentiful and cheap
Poultry is IN fair supply at stationary prices.
No changes are 10 be noted in other lines.
Following are the prices asked by retailers
! for the various articles mentioned:
GREEN FHUIT-Apples, Spitzenbergs, 4
tier, 81 50@2 z box; Baldwins, liter, 81 80
! a. 4 ooX; Il. I. Greetings, 81 5U@2; Bell
| flowers II 2541 so; sitter Apples, 15c9
81 20; Cranberries, 2Oc IN water, 6Oc 2 gall
| lon.
DRIED FRUIT-Apricots, lO@12c . b.
/ Apples, "a ! Oc. Peaches, lE9 &c; flunS, L.
/ tg14c: Prunes, e@1Oc; Pears, 99c; Necta-
rines, 12@14c; Grapes, 81 ? box; Figs, 5@8c
/ CITRUS FRUIT-Limes-Me $50
/ zoe z dozen; Lemons-Sicily, Soc per doz;
! Or2nges-Riyerside Seeding, 20@G5c % d0z;
| Mediterranean SWe-ts, 30G5Uc 2 doz;
Northern California, 2J@3oc; Navels, 500
/ 65c p dozen, according to size; Mandarin, zoe
/ a doz, 81 IS = box; CocoanutS, LOG each;
I Pineapples, SOC each; Bananas, 15@35c p
! dOz; lamarlnds, zoe q ID.
/ DAIRY PRODUCE-Butter, Valley, r roll
/ doc oOc; Fancy Eetaluma, 60c; Nevada
| Creamery, 6oc. Eastern Packed, 2215c p 10;
! Firkin, ISG20c; Picked Roll, 4Oc 2 roll.
! Cheese CallIoTnia 15c = h; Young America,
! ! &c; Eastern Creamery, zoe; Limburgtr, 2Uc;
| Genuine swiss, 40c; American, 25c; Martins
/ Creamery. 2Oc.
! EGGS -Ranch. 25e p doz.
! POULTRY-Turkeys Live, 22c a II; Cob
! blerS, 2Oc; dressed, &c; Chickens-Hens, 81 p
/ doz 65a sc each; BOOSTERS, SO 30 ID doz 90
Tame Ducks, SIS 80 2 doz, 75c each; Geese,
| 81 50 each.
GAAIE-Hare, soc q pair; Rabbits, soc p
pair; Squirrels, soc 2 pair; Quail, 81 80;
! English 9nipe. 50 so; DucilS-Mallard, 81 Z
/ par; CanvasbackS, 81 20 q So; Teal 4 Oc;
! Sprigs, Goc; other varieties, 4Oc; Gray Geese,
/ : oc; Brant, soc; White. 25c.
! ETABLES-turnips, 121ac 2 doz; Yel-
low T4rnips, 1232e; Beets, 1875; Carrots,
| 121ac; Parsnips, 1@'@c; oyster Plant. 121ac;
Lettuce, l214c ftadishes, 1235c; Green Onions,
! l5c; Leek, 121sc; Cabbage, 1c p II; Savoy
| Cabbage, 1Oc b head; Celery, 1Oc; Cauli-
lower, l0c; Rec Cabbage, 10c; Kale, Sc;
/
/ Hubbard Squash, &c 2 ID; Dried Peppers, 25c;
! Garlic, Sc; Horseradlsh Roots, 15c; Mush-
| rooms, zoe; Spinach, sc; Green Peas, l0c;
| Green Peppers, Ice; Dried Okra, SOC; Celery
| Roots, sc {. bunch; Asparagus, zoe q II;
| Water Cress, 25c q II; French Carrots, sc =
/ bunch
POTATOEs-Early Rose. new 81 1901 25
! 2 cwt; Peerless, 81 1901 25; River Bur-
| banks, 81 20; River Reds, 81 p sack; Sweets,
| 81 80 = cwt; Nevadas, 81 4091 so; New
| Potatoes, SC . 10; Centennials 81 15.
| MFAIS-Beef Prime Rib Roast. 2i[G1 ne.
| Chuck Roast, 1Oc; hump, Sc; Brisket. Sc;
| Corned Beef, Sc; Porterhouse Steak, 15@1Sc;
| LOin Steak, 1870 5c; Round steak, 1Oc;
| Chuck, 1Oc. Veal-Loin aad Rib Chops / sc:
Roast Veal, 1215c. Mutton-Leg, 1l6g12 1$c:
Loin and Rib Chops, 1875; Mutton Stew, Sc;
| Shoulder Chops, 1Oc. pork-Roast or Chops
15c; Corned Pork, 15c; Sausages, IL &c;
! vienna Sausages, 15c; Bacon, I4@19c; Ham,
! 16@2Oc.
LARD-Eastern, sc; California, 125a@15c
/ & ID
BREADsTUFFS-FIo 81 25 = Dbl; 81 10
| for 5O-ib sacks; 50 10 for loO-ib sacks; Oat-
meal O-ib sacks, 4Oc; Cornmeal. lob sacks.
| 25c; Cracked Wheat, lob sacks, 35c; HON.
| my, 1O-b sacks, 40c; Graham Flour, 10tb
sacks, SOC; Buckwheat, 1o-b sacks, soc; Rye,
35c e 1O-b sack.
HAY AND GRAIN-Hay, Oat, Csc p cwt:
Wheat 65c; second quality, SOC; Alfalfa, so
G6Oc; White Wild Oats, 81 15@1 30; Ground
Barley, 81 10; Feed oats, 81 6o@1 50; Mid
dlings, 81 10; Bran, Soc: Straw, 7O@75c.
Rates to Producers.
Following are the prices to producers of the
various articles mentioned:
! GREEN FRUIT-AppIes, S1@1 25 p box;
Pears, DC; Grapes, 100000; Cranberries,
| $40 5O@l1F bbl.
DRIED FRUIT-Aprlcots. 6@7c fb;
/ Peaches, 9@10c; Apples. 5@Sc; Prunes, SO
! Toe; Pears, A 90; Nectarincs, 76Sc Raisins
81 90 q box; Figs, sc; Grapes, &c.
| DAIRY PRODUCE -BuJter-Valley, 22@
| 25c q 10; Fancy Petaluma, 271Sc; Nevada
/ Creamery, 25L930c; Firkin, 2215c; Pickle
Roll. 2212c. Cneese-Calitornia, 10c; Young
America, lie; Eastern Creamery, 1901 &c;
Limburger, 17@1Sc; Genuine Swiss, 2Sc;
American Swiss, 16@1Sc; Martins Cream
cry. 5916c.
EGGS-Ranch, 2O@22c p dozen.
POULTRI-Iurkeys eys-Live Hens. lie 2 70;
! Gobbiers, 16c; dressed, / Sc; Chickens-Hens
! SO 2 dozen; ko1sters, S596; Brothers, So;
! Tame Ducks, SO 90; Geese. 81 4 pair.
| GAME-Hare, zoe e pair; Rabbits, zoe 2
| English Sntpe, 50; Ducks Mallards, 65G75c