The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-01-02
Wheat Prices Moving Up, With a
Large Bull Demand,
A General C1ean-Up in the local Mar
kets on Saturday-Not Fowl
Left on Hand.


dealers believe that the estimates will show
material decrease, but the more conserVa-
tive operators figure on fully So,ooOoOO
bushels, which will show an increase OF at
least 100000 bushels over present figures
Business on the local exchange was very
quiet, with prices moving up under strong
bull demand. The total sales were 1900
tons, of which 1900 tons were OF May at
from 81 81 TO 81 3415, and 100 tons Buyer
January at 81 80.
The Barley market was quiet, with sales OF
500 tons, 500 tons OF May at sage TO $3.50.
and 100 tons of spot Brewing at soc.
Inc vegetable market was.very dull, with
light demand in nearly all varieties. Green
Peppers and Tomatoes from Los Angeles are
IN moderate supply and prices are shade
weaker. Choice Potatoes sell readily ana at
top quotations The receipts to-day We're
3,3O3 sacks. Onions are in good demand for
all saleable offerings and prices hold firm
The receipts We're SOB sacks. Mushrooms
sold Tor buttons as high as 20 cents, but the
average OF receipts was too poor TO command
over 10 cents.
The market for fresh fruit shows no change
in the way of greater trading activity and
prices are weak all round. Apples are
accommodating and only the very best varieties
are in demand. California Oranges are in
heavy supply ana sales are slow. japanese
Mandarin Oranges are firmly held. Winter
Nelis Pears are offered with light inquiry. 4
few Grapes and late Plums are still on the
market.
There is little change to report in the Poultry
market and prices are steady. Turkeys
strengthened up on light receipts, ana mucl
OF the local supply will be from cold storage.
Game took another jump upward and NAL
lard sold as high as 50.
In the market for dairy produce Butter is
weaker under more liberal receipts, with
dealers buying in Il very conservative man
ner. Eggs OF ali kinds are easy at quotations.
Choice mild New Cheese is active and firm at
quotations.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, So 9O@4 2 bbl; Bakers Extras, SO 80
"a; Supertine 81 90 to SO 10.
WHEAI-Quotable at 81 2712@1 2S54 p
ctl for good to choice shipping, and 81 500
/ 521 for milling grades.
BARLEH-Wequotea as follows: Feed, 1910
7755c 2 ctl for dark coast, 7S54c for good quail
ity and soc for choice; Brewing, S5@9213c p
ctl; Chevaiier, 81 1901 ~ = ell for stand
ard and sOc@S1 for lower grades.
OAIS-Sales are not being forced and prices
in consequence remain steady. Surprise,
81 10 to$1 80; milling, 81 35@1 3754; fancy
feed, 81 3712@1 40; good 10 choice feed,
81 30@1 80; OIL grades, 81 lC@l 70; Black,
81 05@1 10 Tor common and 81 1870
! 20 for choice for seed; Gray, 81 600
/ 80; Red, 81 12l501 20 p ct.
CORN-Selers still have he market against
them. Quotable at 977&c9Sl o212 for Large
Yellow, 81 05@1 0614 for Small Yellow and
Sl@1 90 = Gu Tor White.
CRACKED CORN-Quotable at S24 500
OiLcAKE MEAL-QuotabIe at $50 . ton
CORNMEAL-AIillers quote Feed at S24 to
$50 q ton; fine kinds for the table, in large
and small packages, 3149354c . II.
CHOPPED tEED-QuoLaDlea at $17017 so
= ton.
sEEDs-We quote: Mustard, Brown, 81 70
90; Yellow, S7Gl 80; Canary, imported,
81 1905 12%; do, California. -; Hemp, sc o
NJ Rape, 50 2593 %; Timothy, SIC 2 Ii;
Alfalfa, Sac q ID Tor California, and S19g94c
for Utah; Flax, 81 70 r ctl.
INGS-Quotablea at S2I@23 p ton.
HAG-Wheat and Dat, SS@11; Barley, ST
o. Oat, 5000; fair to choice Wheat, $50
10 so; compressed, S7@1o; stock, SIS 500
8 so; Alfalfa, $500 so; Glover, S7G9 q ton.
STRAW-Quotable at 35@45c = bale
Understandable at 10000 . ID.
MILLSrUFFS-We quote: Rye Flour, SIC;
&c; Dat Greats, &c; Cracked Wheat, 3L5c;
BucRwheat Flour, 5951ac; Pearl Barley, A.
BKAN-Quotable at S15@15 so . ton.
Neutrality-suspicious. at 81 1902 p ell
GROUND BARLEY-Quotable at $4,000
POTATOEs-We quote: New Potatoes, &c
70 PIC p b; Peerless, 75c@Sl; Early Rose,
60 10 zoe; River Reds 4OU55c: River Bur,
banks, 90 to soc; Salinas Burbanks 81 l5@
! 40: Oregon Burbanks, Sl@l 20; Garnet
Chiles, 65@75c; do Oregon, 81; Sweet soc
ala ctl.
ONIONS-Prices remain easy. Quotable at
DRIED PEAs-We quote: Green. 81 25
a 70; Blackeye, 81 COOL 10; Niles, 81 40
BEANs-Bayos, So 2o@a 30; Butter. So 40
10 90 for small, and SO for large; Pink, 81
az 10; Red, 50 1902 so; Lima SO 80
to So 30; Pea, 50 5092 rs: Small White,
81 90 to So rs; Large White, 81 3o@2 AS
VEGETABLES - Cucumbers are selling
slowly at So so 2 dozen. Asparagus was III
light supply this morning, and better prices
We're realized, Tomatoes, S1@1 90 p box;
5@sc; Green Peas, s6J10c q II; Asparagus, 10
q zoe 2 n; Rhubarb, 6@Sc ? n; Iurnips,
1907 DC. = ell; Beets, zoe p sack; Carrots,
feed, 40@45ci Parsnips, 81 20 D ctl; Cab
bage, 75@S0c; Garlic, lie q n; Cauli-
flower. 81 p dozen; Dry Peppers, 7@6c q ID;
Dry Okra, 123zc y ID; Marrowfat Squash,
FRESH FRUIT-Lady Apples, S1@1 so;
Persimmons 25c to Zoe 2 box; Apples, 5Oca.
81 for common to good, ana 81 254l so for
25c@S1 2 5 q box; Cranberries. Sl1@12 q Dbl
CITRUS FRUIT Oranges are gradually
gaining favor, and stock is moving OF better.
We quote: Mexican Lines, S79S; Cali
forDa Lines 4O96Oc: Lemons, Sicily, $50
8 80; California Lemons, S1@1 80 for common
and So 5093 for good TO choice; Bananas
81 6O92 90 2 bunch; Hawaiian Pineapples,
@; Mexican Pineapples, S4@6 p dozen;
Mandarin Oranges, SlG1 25 q box; Duarte
Nayels, 50 oOg3 2 box; Riverside Navels,
az y box; san Bemardno Navels, So so
@3 2 box; San BernaFdino Seedlings,
81 1892 e box; Winters Seedlings, small
boxes, 50@75c; Fresno Seedlings, 81 75@2
z box; Oroville Navels, So 5O93 2 box
oroyille Seedlings, 81 1902 p box.
DRIED FRUIT-We quote as follows:
dates, o52@6c q %; Apples, sun-dried, 31594c;
do, sliced, 494I5c; do evaporated, in boxes,
T14@S59c = ID; Pears, beached. 5000 for
sliced S95e for quartered and Sc for evap-
GRATED; Fears. unheached, S94c for sliced
and 2@279c for quartered; Figs, Sc for pressed
and Sole for Impressed; Pruues. $40 nc
for small; SIC TO &c for the four sizes, and
9l99l0c for the finn size OF 5O@6Os; Pitted
Piums, 9160l0c; unpitted PIuns 2IL65c.
White Nectarines, lOc to lie; Red Nectar
ines, SglOc ? u; bleached Peaches, 715a1lc
sun-drled Peaches, O9sc E n; Apricots 11@.
14e for Royals and 15@16c for Moorparls:
Grapes. 11s@2c D h.
RAISINS-Quotable as follows: London
Layers, 81 25@1 so; loose MuscateI. SIG
30 in boxes and 2$4931sc = 70 in sacks.
NUTS-We quote as follows: Chestnuts.
14@15c = 10; Nalnuts. 6@Sc for hard she'll
9@91Sc for soft shell and 11@12c 2 ID for
paper shell; Chile Walnuts S@9c; California
Almonds, 12@l23sc for soft shell, 6G7c for
hard shell and l4@15c for paper shell; Pea
nuts, 315@4c; Hickory Nuts, 7(@sc: Filberts
loo: Pecan, S@10c for small and 149l sc for
large; Brazil Nuts, 9610c; Pine Nuts, @1Oc
p 10; Cocoanuts, S3695 90 D hundred.
HONEY-We quote: Comb. 11@13c; am
Der extracted, 7@71ac; dark. 697c; water
white extracted, 714GSc . d.
BEESW AX-Quotable at 2SG25c p u.
BUTTER-Market easy, with yet further
Weakening tendency. We quote: Fancy
creamery, 31@33c; fancy dairy, 2s@3oc;
gaze; picked roll, 1S@2oe; keg, 10000;
Eastern, ladle-packed, 1691Sc; Eastern
creamery, 2592715cP ID.
CHEESE-We quote prices: Choice to fancy
new, 1O913c; fair 10 good, S@9c; Eastern,
ordinary TO fine, 1o912c; do, fancy creamery,
13914e 2 70.
EGGS-Lowerp prices are probable next week.
california ranch, 35@371sc; store lots, 2stS
32l9c; Eastern, 25425c y dozen for falr 10
good and 29@31c for choice.
POULTRY We quote: Live Turkeys
Gobblers, l6&l7c; Hens, 16@17c; dressed
1S@20c Is N; BOOSTERS. S5G5 so for old, and
$500 so for young; FryeTs, 81 5oa5: Broil-
ers, S494 20 for small and 81 5O@5 for large;
Hens, S5696: Ducks S6M-. Geese Somo Or