The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-08-21
COMMERCIAL.
But Little Improvement in the Wheat
Market-PriceS Firmer.
MilIers Purchasing in Very Small
Quantitles-All Other Cereals
Very Dull.
SAN FRANc1scG Aue. 2Ott

da4Iy on tne part OF Shippers caILIOL NC sfalu
TO be active bnt they are buying lots where
they can obtain concessions in the asking
prices. Millers are purchasing in very small
quantities, apparently being satisfied with
sufficient stock for Immediate consumption.
All other cereals are very dull.
In the produce market the situation re-
mains steadily in favor of buyers, without
any indications for higher values.
Peaches are plentiful and cheap, and the de-
mand continues quite extensive. Bartlett
Pears are in heavy supply, and even the low
prices prevailing does not materially increase
the demand. Plums are very dull, and sales
are generally slow. Apricots of the best
quality are becoming scarce, and prices are
steader. Medium stock remains abundant
and cheap. Apples are meeting with Il fair 10
quiry at The quoted rates. Strawberries,
Black berries and Raspberries are in moderate
supply, and prices are unchanged.
Tomatoes are shade easier, but prices are
no lower Sweet Potatoes are abundant and
low priced. Vegetables of all kinds are III
good supply and the demand is fair.
Dried Fruits are unchanged, stocks being
moderate but ample for all requirements.
Dairy products are in good supply, and the
trade movement continues satisfactory.
Creamery and fancyron Buffers are held hrlnly
at the advanced prices, and medium grades
steadier. Ranch Eggs are in moderate sup
ply ana firm at quotations Cheese is I'M
changed. Poultry continues very duh, and
the supply remains large.
Wool remains depressed, with stocks quite
large and the demand very small.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family extras.
So .9O@4 = bbl; Bakers Extras, SO S003 80;
Supreme, 81 S093 10.
WHEAT-No. l White Shipping Wheat is
quotable 81 O21a to 81 0314 . ctl for good TO
choice. Milling grades, 81 U712g1 1212 q ell.
BARLEY-Feed, 6712c to 6o$4c ctl for
good quality ana zoe tor choice; brewing, so
4Op (1hPValier 81 1Ml ~ standard
quality and 81 to 81 o Tor lower grades.
OA1S-Quotable at zoe to 81 O5 for new
White ana SOL 20 for old; black, 9Oc@S1 2
CoRN-Quotable at 9211@95c for Large
Yellow, 971ac to 81 for Small Yellow and 80
CRACKED CORN-S23@23 so per ton.
OILCAKE MEAL-S32 oO@35 e ton.
CORNMEAL-MilIers quote feed at $22 to
S22 90 2 ton; fine kinds for the table, in
large and small packages, 25493I4c 2 D.
CHOPPED FEED-S17 90 TO SIS so q ton.
SEEDS-Mustard, brown, &C; Yellow,
PIC; Canary, imported, 5000 oOi do Cali
foTnia e; Hemp, f941sc q ID Rape 81 900
= 80; Timothy, &C d 10; Alfalfa &c z 10 tor
California and Toe Tor Utah; Flax, 50 p ctl.
lNGS-S22@S24 = ton.
MILLSTUFFS-Rye Flour, 800; Rye Meal,
Sc; Graham Flour, SC; Oatmeal, 41ac; Oat
Groats. sc; Cracked Wheat, sc; Buckwheat
Flour, sc; Pearl Barley, 414c@412c; . d; Nor
NAL Nutriment, So z case OF dozen cans;
Breakfast Delight, 80 20 p case OF dozen
packages.
HAY-W ire-Dound Hay sells at S1@2 q
ton IL IS than the figures given. Wheat S10@
IL so; Wheat and Oat, S9@l1; Wlld CAT,
s. 50 10 80 so. Alfalfa, $500 for first cut
ting and $40 for second; Cover, So@ IL;
Barley, $500 So Compressed, So@1O so;
oTRAW-4U@45c p bale.
HOPS-lS@21c q u.
RYE-9Ogy5c = ctl.
BCCkW HEAr-S2 2502 SO p ell.
P6 Ut III Chiies, 45c to 5 55
Peerless 4O96Oc; Early Rose, 3095Oc; River
Burbanks, 3O@6Oc; Salinas Burbanks, $40
81 10 p ctI, Sweets, l@112c Q b.
DRIED PEAa-Green, 81 So to So 90;
B a yyF5v5s Ni Is q6S2 e eii 90 5o
@s@ Is; Pink. s. zoos; Red, So 500 10
S25o; Lima, 81 5000 so; Pea, So 25 to
s. 40; small White, 81 lo@2 20; Large
White, s. 1902 25 p ctl.
NEGEIABLES-Green Okra, 25@5Oc r.
box; Egg Plant, 35@5Oc p box; Green Corn
3OG65c p sack; Alameda Corn, Sl@l 25 q
box; Berkeley Corn, 40Q75c . box: Green
Peas, 21.c q Il: String Beans, 11s42c = 10;
Lima Beans, 293c 2 II; Alameda Summer
Squash, $4,000 . box; Marrowtat Squash
bay; Pickles, 81 80 for No. and 6Oc p ell
for No. ?; Green Peppers, 25940c & box for
Chlles and 10000 Tor Bell; River Tomatoes
15c@S1 for large boxes; Turnips, 75c Is ctI;
Beets, S1G1 20 . sack; Carrots, 10000; Cab
bage, 5O955c; Garlic, 10112c z 70; Cauli-
flower, 6O@7oc p dozen; Dry Peppers. sc . Ii;
FRESH FRU'IT-Apples, a5@75c p box:
Pears, 2594Oc q box; Bartlett Pears, 100000
q box for No. l and 25930c TOR No. ,; Red
Nectarines, 100000 p box; White Nectarines
2OG3Oc . box; Strawberries, S395 q chest
for large and S4Q6 for Longworth Raspber-
ries, 50 5000 2 chest; Apricots, 2594Oc p
box and 1@1L4c p ID in bulk; Figs, 3545Oc y
box single layer, and 5O075c for double;
Peaches, 20@40c q box, 20@35c 2 bskt ana
5491c 2 ID in bulk; Blackberries, 81 25@2 so
q chest; Huckleberries. 496c p b; Plums
2O94Oc . box as to variety; Egg Plums in
bulk. SSG1O; Green Cages. SS11O r ton:
Cantaloupes, 20Q4Oc . crate for Nacaville
and 5OcQSl for River; Nutmeg Melons, 26@
soc q box; Waiermeions, S5@o q 100; Crab
apples, 3O@5Uc 2 box.
GRAPES - Sweetwater, 25@4Oc; Muscat.
Tokay, 5O@75c T. box.
CIRRUS FKUIT-Mexican Lines. 81 5o@
5; California Lines, ID p box; Lemons.
Sicily, @; California Lemons, 81 25@2 for
common and 81 5O@4 SO for good to choice;
Bananas, 81 5O92 90 2 bunch; Hawaiian
Pineapples, 81 5o@5; Mexican PineappIes,
DRIED FRUIT-New Apples, 39315c 3 II
for Quartered, 1919 for sliced ana Ga &c for
evaporated; new Uleached Peaches, 607c:
ApTcots, spot, 7&T@4c fer bleached and 4@5c
Tor sun-dried: PruneS, future delivery La
5c; new plums, 5@7c tor pitted; Dates. 4150
SCI 1892 Prunes, 5@7c; Grapes, &c Tor tifsfs
and 15@1c for SECONDS; sun-dried Peaches, 361
&c; bltached Peaches, 6@615c; Figs,-@-c for
pressed and 2@Sc tor Impressed.
dissatisfaction Layers. 81 256I so.
Oh
arc e 70 in sacks.
NU'rs-Chestnuts, 7@1oc p h; walnuts. 5
27c Tor hard shell; @ for soft shell and
c for paper shell; Chile Walnuts, S@9c; Calf
Gornia Almonds, 15916c for soft shell. ia SC
for hard shell and &C for paper shell. Pea
nuts. 4S41ac; Hickory Nuts, 596c Filberts,
1OG1O15,; Pecan, o@10c for rough and la
Ike tor polished; Brazil Nuts, S@9c; Pine
Nuts, 1214@13c n; COcoanuts, S4@5 =
HONEY-Comb, 9@11c; Light. amber. ex-
tracted, Sc; Dark, 412@454c; Water White
extracted, 514@51zc , 10.
BEESW AN-2@925c ? n.
BUTTER-Fancy Creamery. 2S62 &C; Fancy
Dairy, 25G2717c, good to choice. 2i@24c;
common grades, lsG2Oc 3 h; Picked Roll,
20422c; FIrkin, nominal at 1S@2Oc; East
ern, ladle packed, 17@1Sc = b.
CHEESE-Chuice TO fancy new, S159IOc;
fair TO good, rose; Eastern, ordinary 10 fine,
11@13e 2 u.
lots. 15S20c 2 dozen; Eastern Eggs, 1870
1Sc q dozen.
POULTRY-Live Undergraduates, 100
2Oc = D; Hens, 175 1Sc; boosters, S5G6 tor
old and S4@5 for young; Fryers, SO 5C@4 so;
Broilers, S2G3 so; Hens, S5G6; Ducks, old
SAGA 80; young, S3G5; Geese, old, 81 25:
Goshngs, .S191 80 ? pair; Pigeons, 81 25@
PROVISIONS Eastern Hams. 1355a14J5c;
California Hams, l SOL &C; Eastern Break iast
Bacon, 16@17c; California Bacon, heavy aud
medium, 129131sc; do. light, 14I4G15c; do.
extra light, 169I7c p II; Pork, extra prime,
S16@16 so; do, prime mess, Sl1G1S; do,
mess, S23&24i 90, clear, S25S26; do, extra
clear, S26927 : Dbl; Pigs Feet, SIG so . bbl;
bbls, IS 5o@9; do, family, S11@I2 2 Dbl;
extra do, S12 5O913 bbi; do, smoked, 10
CLOG; Eastern Lard, tierces, 9G91Sc; do,
prime steam, II hci Ion pals, 12c; ON
pals, l 21sc; 3-n, 12l4c; California lob tins
lie; do, Oh, lbs do, kegs, 1O911c; do
20-o buckets; 12@ lt275c; compound, SIC for
WOOL-We quote spring:
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