The record-union., 1893-01-23
COMMERCIAL.
Business Dull in the Grain Market
at San Francisco.
Citrus Fruits In Big supply and Weak
High Prices Prevail for Pota-
toes In Local Circles.
sAY FnANc1sco. January 21st.

morning, with prices steady in all lines. There
was little change reported in the Eastern
markets and business is rather unsettled at
all points
The sales Of Wheat here to-day aggregated
1900 tons OF May, which sold at prices rang
ing from 81 35z TO 81 "a. The spot market
is firm, with light offerings. The receipts to-
day were SO, ,576 centals.
The Barley market is firm and fairly active.
The contem plated reduction of rates over
land has had a stimulating effect on prices,
and an increase is noted in the demand.
The sales on call were light, 400 tons of May
at S61z cents. The receipts were !, ,472 centals.
The heavy arrivals of oregon Potatoes had
a weakening effect on the market this morn
ing and all varieties sold at a reduction. The
receipts of California We're 2, SOY SKIS. There
were no other changes of note. Asparagus was
shade hrmer and SO were Button Mush-
rooms. Supplies of new vegetables are
light. Only 19 sacks Of Sweet Potatoes
came In and sold up to 81 20. The receipts
OF Onions were 626 sacks. Prices hold steady.
Three more carloads OF Oranges arrived to-
day, one from Los Angeles and two from
Riverside. The market is dull and heavy.
California Lemons are firm and fairly active.
There Is a good demand for choice Northern
Apples, and prices hold up well with weak
tone in poor varieties. Dried Fruits are firm
and so are Nuts.
The Poultry market was rather weak this
morning, with no material change to report
In prices. The receipts were light, but equal to
the demand. Game is firm, with moderate
receipts. Canvasbacks sold lower to-day than
Maliards at 81.
There is no change in the Butter market
and all grades are weak, with heavy stocks
In Eggs choice store are favored by buyers
and prices are weak for ranch. The Cheese
market is unchanged.
Produce Market.
FLoUR-Net cash prices for Family Extras
$3 9O@4 = b6l; Bakers Extras, So 9o@4;
WHEAT~Quotable at 81 2ss to 81 so
9 ctl for shipping and 81 3212@1 35 for
BARLEY-We quote: Feed, 7715@soc p
-ctl Tor dark coast, SIG S21ac tor good quail
ity and e3549o5c for cnoice; Brewing, 9Oc9
oATS-we quote as follows: Surprise,
81 4591 90; milling, 81 35@1 40; fancy
feed, 81 40; good to choice FEED, 81 32H to
81 3775; oil grades Sl@1 25; Black, 81 050
i 10 for common ana 81 1901 20 for
choice for seed; Gray, 81 25@1 80; Red,
81 lo@1 20 z cu
COkN--Market moderately active. Quot
able at 81 1212@1 134 tor Large Yellow,
81 l21291 13$4 Ior small Yellow and 81 071a
CRACKED CoRN-Quotable at S24 500
oiLcAKE MEAL-Quotable at $50 . ton
CoRNMEAL-Millersq quote Feed at s24 to
$25 ? ton; fine kinds for the table, in large and
small packages, I,Ig 214@822c . %.
CHOPPED FEED-Quotable at Sl7@17 SO
SEEDS-We quote: Mustard, Brown, S4 rs
90; Yellow, S7@7 so; Canary, imported,
81 1908 12%; do, California =; Hemp sc
= ID; tSApe, 81 2693 20; Timothy, 51Sc i II;
Alfalfa SIC 4 ID for California, and 91%99s4c
for Utah; .rlax 81 8 p ctI.
IDDLINGS-Quotable at S21923 p ton.
HAY-Supplies are free with prices easy.
Wheat ana Oat, So@11; Barley, SOS 90;
Oat, $70o 80; lair to choice Wheat, s. 500
q; compressed, S7i@10; stock, S6@6 80; Al
taifa, Sy@11; Glover, 81 50@9 so p ton.
SIRAW-tluotaDle at 35@45c E. bale.
HOPS-Quotable at l. 11$@2Oc p h.
MILLSTUFtS-We quote: Rye Flour, SIC; |
Rye Meal, &c; Graham Flour, &c; Ootmea,
45Sc; Oat Groats sc; Cracked Wheat SIC; |
Buckwheat Flour, 5ci Pearl Barley, 44@41ac !
y b.
BKAN--Quotable at s15@15 so q ton,
kYE-QqotabIe at 81 o77a@1 10 p ctl.
BUCK KWHEA1-G1u notable at IL 75@2 p ctl |
GROUND BAKLEY-QuotlbIe at S1g@2O |
y ton.
ings. New Potatoes, 2@21gc; Early Rose SOC |
TO 81 10; River Reds, 55@65c; River Bar |
banKs, &c to S1i Petaluma and Tomales Bur |
banks, : sc to 81; Humboldt Burbanks, Sl@ |
/ 90; Humboldt Garnet Chiles, $l@l Is; |
Oregon Burbanks, 75c@DS1 10; Oregon Garnet |
Chiles, 75e TO 81; swee,s z5egs1 30 . ctl.
ONIONS-Quotable at 5c9$1 10 p ctl.
DRIED PEAS--We quote: Green, 81 15@ |
I 70; Blaekeye, 81 Sog1 sG14; Niles, 81 50 |
BEASs-Bayos, 81 5o@2 65; Butter, SO 40 |
az so for small anu So Tor large; Pink, 81 as |
@2 SO; Red, 81 1902 60; Lima, - 500 |
2 80; Pea, 81 9o92 .; small White, SO so
NEGETABLES-We quote: String Beans,
2O925c 2 10; CucumberS, S1@1 so p dozen;
Los ANGELES Tomatoes. S1al 20 p box; Bay
Tomatoes, 25c@S1 z box; Mushrooms, S@12c |
for common ana 15@2oc p b for BulIons; .
Green Peppers 59Sc; Green Peas, 7@1oc r ID;
Asparagus, 1212@2215c p b; Rhubarb, lOG,
12c . 10; Turnips, 700 : So . eli; Beets, 75c >
sack; Carrots, iced, 4o945c; Parsnips, 81 25 |
? ctl; Cabbage, Zoo soc; Garlic, 115c 2 II:
Cauli1iower, 100000 p dozen; Dry Peppers
5@1c 2 10; Dry Okra 1214c p 10: Marrowfat |
Squash, S1o912 2 ton.
Trade is fairly good. We quote: Lady Ap- |
pies, 75c9S1i Apples, 35975c for common 10 |
good, S191 25 for choice, and 81 5Oll rs q |
BOX for fancy; Pears, 5oc9S1 25 p box; Gran |
CITRUS FRUIT-The market is bountifulIy
stocked with oranges. We quote as follows: |
-@-c; Lemons, Sicily, $5@5 90; California |
Lemons, $1@1 80 for common and S3@3 SO /
for good to choice; Bananas, 81 5O@22 so p |
bunch; Hawaiian Pineapples, 81 5O@o; Mexf-
can Pineapples, S596 y dozen; Mandarin |
oranges, 81 1902 e box; Duarte Navels. S2@ |
2 so oox; Riverside Navels, S2@2 SO y /
San Bernardino Naves, So 25@2 70 > box:
san Bernardlno seedlings, 81 5O@2 y box: |
Winters Seedlings, small boxes 40&5oc: |
Fresno Seedlings, 81 5000 4 box; Oroville |
Navels, S2@2 so q box; Oroville Seedlings
81 5oG2 p box; Los Angeles Navels, 81 25@
= Los ,AsngeleSsr rS,s SS,esedlings, S191 so y box.
Dates, 4S49512e 2 n; Apples, sun-dried, 4@ |
41ac; do. sliced, 414@5c do, evaporated. in
sliced, 395c for quartered, and SC for evap-
GRATED; Pears, unbleached, Sole for sliced and
254@3c for quartered; Figs, sc for pressed and
3@4e for impressed; Prunes, Ga 712c for small,
9@91ac for the four sizes and 9IS651 Oc for thee |
nth Size of 50@60s; Pitted Plums. 91Sa 1Oc: |
unpitted Piums, &1Y@5c; White Nectarines,
= 1o9l &c: Red Neetarines, s@1Oe e 70; bleached
Peaches, S14911tac; sun-dried Peaches, 6C0Sc |
? n; Apricots, 11914c for Royals and i 5@I6e
for Moorparks: Grapes 2@2Lc = b.
RAISINS-Quo.able as follows: London |
Layers, 81 25G1 so; loose MuscateI SI@1 05
in boxes and 2549314c 2 fb in sacks
NUIS-Me quote as follows: Chestnuts |
991lc 2 ni Walnuts, 69Sc for hard shell, |
9gloc for soft shell and 11@12c . 10 for
paper shell; Chile Walnuts, $3.50; California |
Almonds. l2}5913c Tor soft she'll 6I%1S,Sc tor or |
hard shell, ana 14915c Tor paper shell. Pea |
nuts, 35294c; Hickory Nuts, 7@s; Filberfs
1O&11c; Pecan, S91oc for small and l 4sSi s.
for large; Brazil Nuts, 1O@1lc; Pine XntS
1259c 10 15c , b; Cocoanuts, 1905 so = hun,
HoNEY-we quote: Comb, 12@1s1c;
white extracted, S9sl4cF 10.
BEESWAX-Quotable at 24@26c p II.
BUTTER-Prices still on the down grade !
dairy, 27@29c; good to choice, 25J5925c:
common grades, 16@2oc; picked roll! / ga | So; |
keg, 16@1Sc 2 D.
CHEESE-Cholee new quality remains
firm. We quote: Choice to fancy new, / l0I3c:
Iair TO good, S@lOc; Eastern, ordinary to
nne, J0@12c; do, fancy creamery, 1891 4c SD
EGGS-Unchanged. We quote: California
ranch, 32935c; store lots, 29@31c 2 dozen
POULTRY-Hens are shade lower in price
Live Turkeys -Gobblers, 14@16c; Hens,
14@l6 &c; dressed, 16@1Sc q D; BOOSTERS,
Fryers, So 50G6 so; Broilers, $3@4 for
Slnall, and S596 for large; Hens, S6@6 so;
DGckS; S6aS; Geese, S2@2 90 p pair.
GAMLs-Slghtly better prices were realized
sprig; 80 5o93; Widgeon, 81 75@5; Teai'
"a oo@2i Small Duck, Sl@1 25; English