The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-02-17
SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Marked Improvement in Business /
Local Circles.


Marked Improvement in Business in
Local Circles.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 18th.
There was marked improvement in bust
ness in local circles to-day. Vegetables show
much improvement since the sunshine has
prevailed and to day all lines with the ex-
| ception of Lettuce, showed up well.
| Citrus Fruits of all variety are in good sup
ply, the quality being above the average.
Game continues scarce excepting Quail,
which are in plentiful supply.
! The Chinese New Year has had its effect on
the Poultry market. there being good in
quiry for Chickens and Ducks, their tavorte
| food.
Eggs and Butter continue plentiful and
! weak.
There will be plentiful supply of fresh and
salt water Fish tomorrow, will be seen by
! quotations. Catfish and Perch are again to
| be had, while Salmon are scarce and higher.
Prices of fresh Fish rule as follows: salmon,
| 10000. the after for choice river; Smelt,
| large, 1870; small. Toe; sole, 1212c; Columbia
River Smelt, 15c; Herring, &c; Rockcod,
1214c;, Tomcod, loo; Halibut. 17c; Fresh
4 Perch, II &c; Carp DC; Pike, &c.
In smoked and cured Fish the following
/ prices Will rule: Oregon Smoked salmon, 2oc
! 2 b; California Smoked, 15c; Smoked Stur-
geon, 20c; Red Herrngs, / &c Z dozen; Var
| mouth Bloaters, SOC; tinnin Haddies, Soc p
| Ii; Kippered Herrings, 4oc p dozen; Salt Cod
fish. Eastern, 15c = 10; California, loo; Brick,
| 2Oc; Holland Herrings, 40c q dozen; Select
| MIlchners, 81 q dozen; Mackerel, extra Sc
lect Eastern. soc each: California Mackere.
I'VE for 25c.
Shell Fish are quoted as follows: Large East
ern Oysters, SOC r dozen; small 25c opened,
DOC; Eagle brand, zoe . can; Blue Points,
Doc Mussels, loo 2 quart: Soft CLAIMS, j &c
u dozen; Hard CLAIMS i &c Z quart; Crabs, l &c
each; Crawfish, loo q ID; Shrimps, 121ac {. ID.
Retail Prices.
Following are the prices asked by retailers
for the various articles mentioned:
GREEN FRUIT-Apples, Spitzenbergs, Il
tier, 81 5000 2 box; Baldwins, litter, 81 80
az Z box; X. |. Greetings, 81 5U@2; Bell
flowers. 81 25G1 SO; 5-ter Apples, 7oc9
81 rs; Cranberries, 2oc in water, 6Oc q GAL
DRIED FRUIT-Apricots. 1O@12c p Fl;
Apples, s@lOci Pe1ches, i @ &c; Plums, IL
@14c: Prunes, S@1Oc; Pears, 7@9c; Necta-
rines, 12@14c; Grapes, 81 . box; Figs, 5@oc
CITRUS FRUIT-Limes-AIex 100
zoe z dozen; Lemons-Sicily, Soc per dol;
Mediterranean Sweets, 30@5Uc y doZ;
Northern California 20@35c Navels, 35@
Coo p dozen, according 10 size; Mandarin, zoe
3 doz, 81 70 box; Cocoanuts, !Oc each;
doz; 1amarinds, zoe U ID.
DAIRY UCE-Butter, Valley, 2 roll,
4o@50c; Fancy Petaluma, 60c; Nevada
| Creamery, coo; Eastern Packed, 2212c y b;
FiIkin, lo@2Oc; Picked Roll, 4Oc 9. roll.
Cheese-Calllornia, 15c ID; Young America,
Ice; Eastern Creamery, zoe; LimpuIger, zoe;
Genuine Swiss, 4oc; American, 25c; Martins
Creamery, zoe
EGGSSRanch, 25c . doz
POULTRY-TuTkeys- Live, 22c q b; Cob
blers, zoe; dressed, 24c Chickens-Hens, 81 p
doz., 65@ sc each; boosters, SO 90 u doZ, 90
@7Oc each: Broilers, 81 50 p doz, soc each
Tame Ducks, IS so q doz, 75c each; Geese
81 80 each.
GAME-Hare, Soc . pair; Rabbits, 85c p
pair Squirrels, o35e 2 pair; Quail, 81 80;
pair; Canvasbacks, 81 20 q l so; Teal, 4oc
Sprigs 6oc; other varieties, 40c; Gray Geese,
75c; Brant, SOC; White, &c.
VsGETA BLES-Turnips, 1215c q doz; Vel
low Turnips, 1870; Beets, 1875; Carrots,
1212c; Parsnlps, 1212c; oyster Plant, 1875;
Cabbage, l0c p head; Celery, loo; Cauli-
flower, 10c; Red Cabbage, Toe; Kale, &c;
Hubbard Squash, lie 2 Ii; Dried Peppers, 25c;
Garlic, SC; Horseradlsh Roots, 15c; Mush-
rooms, zoe; Spinach, &c; Green Peas, / sc;
Green Peppers, Toe; Dried Okra, soc; Celery
Roots. sc q bunch; Asparagus, zoe 4 10;
Water Cress, 25c Z ID; French Carrots, &c =
bunch.
p cwt; Peerless, 81 15@1 25; River Bur
banks, 81 20; River Reds, 81 2 sack Sweets,
Potatoes, SC = ID; Centennials, 81 Is.
MEATS-Beef, Prime Rib Roast, 121z91 &c;
Chuck Roast, Toe; Rump, Sc; Brisket, &c.
Corned Beef, SC; Porterhouse Steak. 15@1Sc
LON oiedk, lSI2DlOcs hOunQ STEAK, lOc;
Chuck, LOG. Veal-Loin and Rib Chops. 15c
Roast Veal, l215c. Mutton-Leg, lIta1215c:
Loin and Rib Chops, 1876; Mutton Stew, SCI
Shoulder Chops, Toe. Pork-Roast or Chops
15c; Corned Pork, 15c; SauSages. I2I5c;
Vienna Sausages, 15c; Bacon, 14@19c; Hahn,
lf G2R6-Eastern, 15c; California, 1a,lo15o
BREADsTUFFs- Flour, s4 a5 p Dbl; 81 10
for 5O-D sacks; 81 15 for loon sacks; Dat
meal lO-tb sacks, 40c; Cornmeal, Obj sacks
DDc. Cracked Nneaf l0-th
my, lob sacks, 40c; Graham Flour, 1O-tb
sacks, soc; Buckwheat, lob sacks, soc; Rye
35c e 10-tb sack.
HAY AND GRAIN-Hay, Dat, 65c p cwt:
Wheat, 65c; second quality. SOC; Alfalfa, So
@60c; White Wild Oats, 81 1901 30; Ground
Barley, 81 10; Feed Oats, 81 6o@I So; Mid
dlings, 81 10; Bran, 90c: Straw, 7O@75c.
Rates to Producers.
Following are the prices to producers of the
various articles mentioned:
GREEN FRUTr-Apples, S1@1 25 = box:
Pears, sc; Grapes, 5o@60c; Cranberries,
$40 5o911 q Dbl.
DRIED FRUIT-Apncots. e@7c p h;
Zoe; Pears, 4@ SC; Nectarines, 7@sc; Raisins,
81 90 29 box FiR F5FS Se Grapes e
25c = ID; Fancy Petaluma, 2715c; Nevada
Creamery, 279a@3oc; Firkin, 221ac; Pickle
Roll, 221ac. Cheese-Caliiornia, Zoe; Young
America, lie; Eastern Creamery, 15916c;
Limburger, 1791Sc; Genuine SWISS 2Sc
American Swiss, 16@ISc; Martins Cream
cry, 15@16c.
| POULTRY-1urkeys- Hens, 17c p II;
Gobbiers, Ice; dressed, 1sc; Chickens-Rens
So = dozen; Roosters, S5@6; Broilers, So
Tame Ducks, So 90; Geese. 50 = pair
pair saorres s se pair ea R o1a 3 Zoe
English Snipe, 50; -Mallards, 65@75c
| r pair; Canvasbacks, 81; Teal, 25c; Sprig
| 4oc; other varieties, Soc; Gray Geese, soc;
Brant, soc; White, 15c
! VEGETABLES Yellow Turnips 81 p doz;
Beets, SC; Turnips, SC; Carrots, SCI Parsnips.
! Sc; oyster Plant, Sc; Lettuce, &c. Radishes
! SC; Green Onions, Sc; Leek, sc; Cabbage, &c
Z ID; Savoy Cabbage, soc = doz; Celery, soc;
| Caulifiower, So; Red Cabbage, SOC; Kale,
| soc; onions, 154c Z ID; Hubbard Squash, &c;
Dried Peppers, IL C: Garlic, &c; Horseradish
Green Peas, &c; Peppers. &c. Dried Okra,
zoe; Celery Root 4oc ? doz; Asparagus, 15c
. 10.
/ P0TATOES-Early Rose, 9oc@SI p cwt:
River Burbanks, zoe; Centennial, soc; Sa-
linas Burbanks, choice stock 81; River Reds.
| Zoe: Fancy Snowflakes, 65@75c; Sweets
! 81 so; Nevadas, 81 Is; New Potatoes, &c ? ID.
J Lamb, S@9c; Veal, large, 5@515c; small
dressed s@9c; Hogs, 519G654c: Dressed Pork,
&C; Hams, Eastern, 17@2oc 2 b; California;
15@17c; Bacon, 121a9l7c.
BREADSTUFFS-rlou 81 per Dbl; Oat-
meal, 10-b SIS, BIC p b: So So > 100-fb sacks;
CornmeaI-White, 81 rs p 10O-ib sacks; Vel.
low, 81 rs = 10o-b sacks; Cracked Wheat
So 50 ? 1oo-b sacks; Graham, So p 1oo-i6S
HAY AND GRAIN-oat Hay, s1o@11 p
ton; Wheat, S10@1l; second quality, 50;
2 etl; Barley. s23aa9 soc: White Wild Oats,
S1@1 10; Corn, 05@1 10; Bran. S17 ? ton;
Middlings, $50 2 ton; Ground Barley, $40 .
ton; Straw, 5o955c q bale
SAN FRANCISCO STOCK MARKET.