The record-union., 1893-07-03
COMMERCIAL.
No Trade in Cereals, the Produce Ex-
change Having Adjourned.
Good Demand for Fresh Fruits-Veg-
etables Abundant, and Low
in Price.
San FRANc1sCo. July cd.


Grain quotations are omitted. as the Pro
puce Exchange has adjourned over the
Fourth of July holidays ana there is conse-
quently no trade in progress.
The general movement OF trade IN both pro-
duoe and merchandise lines continues dull,
and yesterdays record was cons derably be-
low expectations OF dealers. Receipts Of pro
duce are large, and in some Instances excess
Ave. That this condition prevails with refer
ence TO many varieties is evidenced b. the
tact that the present low prices are poorly
ssustained and daily stocks are not Cleaned up
readily.
There is a good local demand tor fresh fruits,
but the supply is excessive, for the reason that
as Gamers and driers have for the time being
ceased operations pending an improvement
in the financial situation, growers are snip
ping their crops TO this market. Choice Ma
vel Oranges are not plentiful, but prices ap-
pear to be well maintained. The inferior
Grades are selling slowly and at reduced
prices Lomons and Bananas are in moderate
supply, and selling well at fair rates Apples
and Pears are selling slowly at quoted prices.
AprfcOts are in liberal supply and make good
display. The inquiry is fair and gradually
Decoming more general, and prices are very
Reasonable. Peaches are coming to hand
pienttfully, but the demand is rather light.
tuTants are in good supply and quite steady
at quotations. Cherries continue in excessive
supply and sales OF choice stock are made AT
aow figures. Cheaper grades are slow TO sell.
Strawberries are meeting with good inquiry
and prices, though rather low, are steady.
Blackberries and Raspberries are quiet.
Potatoes are held steady, but Onions are
weak.
Vegetables of all varieties are abundant and
aow briceh.
The market for dried fruits remains un-
changed.
Dairy products are moving off steadily at
steady prices. Fancy creamery and dairy roll
Butter are held firmly, but all other grades
pre- being shaded in price to suit buyers.
Cheese remains steady at quoted rates Ranch
Eggs are selling well ana asking prices are
firmly adhered 10.
Provisions and groceries are rather quiet.
but prices remain steady.
The wool market continues depressed with
no indications of i'm pro vement
- VEGETABLES Okra, 2oc q ID;
agg 59g, p Plant a. o n; Green Corn
for sweet Bay Corn, 3O935c e dozen; Green
Reas, 2bc p D; String Beans, 2@4c 2 d;
Wax Beams, 395c q ID; Refugee Beans, 5@6c =
ID; Winters summer Squash, 25G11Cc q box;
Alameda Summer squash, 75c@S1 > box:
Cucumbers, 25@50c = box Tor ordinary and
q b; Asparagus, 75c@Sl 25 D box Rhu6 ,ro,
bO975c ? box; Tomatoes. 75c@91 so p
BOY; Turnips, 81 p ct; Beets SIG
20 q sack; Carrots, 45c@50c; Cabbage, COG
Zoe; Garlic, 1@112c p ID; Caulldower, COG
zoe z DOZEN Dry Peppers, Dc p b; Dry Okra,
FRESH FRUIT-Apples, green, 2oq4oc p
box; do red, Sl9l 20 p box; Pears, 25@
75c . box and bskt; Strawberries, SI6g
p chest tor Sharpiess and S699 1or Long
worth; Raspberries, $500 z chest; GOoseber-
ries, 293c p 10; Cherries, 15@35c for white,
40Q5Oc for Royal Ann, and 59 Oc Ior black;
Cherries in bulk, 1@l1ac = 10 Tor common
white, 21g94c p b for Royal Ann, and
294c r II for black; Currants, So 30
@I so q chest; Royal Apricots, 35@6Oc
= box, and 2oS35c 2 b:kt; do to can
ners, lc Z Ii; rigs, 25@5oc = box Tor
single layer and 5OcGS1 Tor double; Cherry
flums, 25960c r drawer; Peaches, 2505Oc p
box and 5OG60c z bskt; BlackDerries, S3a5
/ 500 D.. r Y
Cuntaloupes S292 90 p dozen; Watermelons,
$395 q dozen.
California Lines, 50@75c q box; Lemons, sic
lily, o. California Lemons, 81 25@1 5 for
common and S3@4 for good to choice; Ba-
nanas, 81 5Og2 50 q bunch; Hawaiian Pine
apples, 81 5O@4; Mexican Pineappes,
S3@4s p doz; Oranges 50c@S1 20 p box
Tor seedlings and 81 5000 so ior Navel
DRIED FRUlT-Dates 41z@5c; Apples, So
sc for eNaporated; Figs, 495cfor pressed ana
3@316c Tor impressed; truncs, 1@471ac Tor
sman, o49c for the four sizes and 93ac Tor the
nith size OF oO96osi pllted Pluns, $685.
bleached Peaches, 799c; sun-dried Peacnes
b9Tc p II; Apricots, 11@14c for Royal and
14@15c for Moorparks; Grapes &c p Il for
nrsts and jz01c 3 ID for seconds.
RAISINS-London Layers, 81 25&1 so;
loose Muscatel, 9oc9S1 10 in boxes and 312
NtTS-Chesinuts, 7@1oc p ID; Wajnuts,
597c for hard shell, &c tor soft shell and
&C z ID for paper shell; Chile Walnuts, 5@6c
California Almonds, l5@16c for soft she'll
70Sc for hard shell and -9-c Tor paper
SHE'LL Peanuts, 4@4}ac; Hickory Nuts, 597c;
Filberts, lOG1O1ac; Pecan, S@lOc for rough
and 119i21ac tor polished; Brazil Nuts,
SGSc; Pine Nuts, 121s913c z h; CocoanutS
S405 q hundred
HONEN-Comb. 12c; amber. extracted, sc;
dark, DC; water white, extracted, 512c 2 h.
BEESWAA-19@21c p 70.
BUTrER-Fancy creamery. 20G2lc:
fancy dairy, l992oc; good to choice, 17@
1S14c; common grades. l49I6c p ID; Eastern,
ladle-packed, 16@17c 2 fb.
CHEESE-ChOlce to Iancy new, S@9c; fair
10 good, 74712c; Eastern ordinary to fine.
a1@l3c; do, fancy creamery, 14@l5c p b.
EGGS-CallfOrnia ranch, 21@24c: store lots
16&2Oc = doz; Eastern Eggs, 1615@1715c q
doz.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys-Gobblers, l9a
gle = 10; Hens, 19921c; Boosters, 5000 tor
old and S1@9 for young; Fryers, 5000;
Broilers, S293 for small and Sl95 for large;
Hens, - 5O96; Ducks, old, $4G4 5O young,
$4G5; Geese, old, 81 25; Goshngs. 81 25@
j 80 p pair.
PRONISIONS-EasterE Hams, 16@I6J5c;
California Hams, 15@1535c; Eastern Break
fast Bacon, 16@l7c; California Bacon, heavy,
medium, 1908 &c; do light, 14Gg1415c; do eX-
ira light, 8 2@l &c q D.; Pork, extra prime,
$l6@l6 90; DO, prime mess, Sl1@1S: do
mess, S23924; do. clear, $4,000; 40, extra
bbl; Beef, mess. bbls, 81 5O9e; do, extra mess
bbls, IS 50Q9 DO, family, S11@12 2 bbl; ex-
ira 40 sig 5OG13 Obi; do, smoked. 10 90
11c; Eastern Lard, tierces, l0L1O19c; do,
prime steam, 13c; 10-b pals, 4c; ON. IL C;
3-o, 1414c; California, ION tins. 12@12lsc;
do Oh, 1870 Sc; do, kegs, 1870; 10. 2O-tb
buckets, &c; compound, 81 &C for uerces and
1Oc for hf bbls.
WOOL-We quote spring: