The record-union., 1893-01-10
SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Potatoes Scarce, Prices Having an I'll
ward Tendency.


SACRAMENTO, January 9, 1898.
There is but little change in the situation o.
the local markets. The weather has had 6
demoraIizing effect on Poultry and receipt,
are light. Game is also a scarcity, but little
finding its way into market. A few ducks
were on sale Today, but not enough to affect
the ruling prices. Vegetables are in plentiful
supply, except Potatoes, which are scarce
and a slight advance in prices is noted with
good prospects o. further raise.
Retail Prices.
Following are the prices asked by retailers
for the various articles mentioned:
GREEN FRUIIS-Apples. Spitzenbergs
litter, 81 5O@2 = box; BaIdWins. 4-tier
81 5O@2 = box; X. I. tIreeuings 81 25H
I0c9S1 20; Eastern Apples. 50 30 . bbI;
Grant eIries, l21zc d quart, SOC q gai.
DRIED tRUITS-ApricOts. 1Ogl2c ? ID:
Apples, 6U zoe; Peaches, 129l6C; Plums. 2
o l4c; PruAes, S@l6c; Pears, D9c; Netta-
rlnes, 129l4c; Grapes, 81 2 box; Figs, 5Gac
CITRUS FRUTs-riInes- Mexican III 4,
doz; Lenons-Cauf5rnia Soc 2 doz; Sicily
4Oc q doz; Australian. 50c p dOl; Oranges
Riverside Seeding, 2O936c 2 uoZ; Mediterra-
mean sweets, 3O@0Oc ID COZ; Northern Cali
fornia 25a4oc; Navels. 50a65c . doz. ac-
cording 10 size; Mexican 25@1Oc per doz;
ManGarin, 2Oc per doz, 81 so q box; Cocoa
nuts, 10c each; PinSappies, 3Oc each; Bana-
mas, 1593oc e doz; lamarnds, 2Oc p ID.
DAIRY PRGDUCE-Butter, Valley p roll.
4O@5Oc; Fancy Petaluma. G5c; Nevada
Creamery, COG Oc; Eastern Packed, soc p ID;
tirkin, SOC = ID; Pickle Roll, SOC r roll;
CEeese-CalllOrnla, l5c = ID; Dung America,
! SC; Eastern Creamery, zoe: Lilnburger, 2Oc:
Genuine swiss, SOC; American, 25c; Martin S
Creamery, 2Oc.
EGGS-hanch, SOC per doz; Eastern, fresh.
soc p doz; cold storage, 2Sc q doz.
RG-Turkeys-Live, 22c p ID; Cob
lersl 2oc; dressed, 24c; Chickens-Hens,
So so p doz, 65c eacn; BOOSTERS, So so >
dOZ, 5U@6Oc each; BrOilerS, ST 90 ii uoz soc
each; Tame Ducks, SIS so q doz, 75c each;
Geese, So 80 q pair.
GAME--Hafe, 35c p pair; Rabbits, 35c q
pair; squirrels, 35c p pair; Quail, 81 30:
English Snlpe, 81 90; Ducks-Mallard. 75@
SOC T. pair Canvasbacks' 81 25@1 so; Teal,
35c; Sprigs, soc; other varieties, 4oc; Gray
Geese, sc: Brant, soc: White. 25c.
rABLES-IurnIps, 1212c = doz; Vel
low Turnips, 125&; Beets, 1271c; Carrots,
Lettuce, 121ac; Kadlsnes, 121ac; tireen Onions
12lqc; Leell, l2l4c; Cabbage, 1c r IL; savoy
Cabbage, loc ? mead; Celery, LOG; Cauli-
onions. 21ac p II; Hubbard Squash, / I5c > tb::
Dried Peppers, 2Oc; Gatic, 10c; Horsera9ish
Roots, 12@c; Mushrooms, 20c; Spinach,
SC; Green Peas, 1Oc; Green PEPPERS. 1Oc;;
Dried Okra, SOC; Celery Roots, SC = bunch.
POTATO ES-Early Rose new, 81 p cwt;
Peerless. 81 1901 %; River BurbanKs, 81;
River Reds. 90c Z cwt; Sweets, 81 80 p cwt;
Nevadas, 81 So; New Potatoes, Sc ? fb.
MEATS-Beef-Prime Rib roast loIZc.
Chuck roast Toe; Rump, SCI Brisket, 81;
Corned Beet, &C; Porterhouse Steak, I Sc Loin
Steak, 121ac; Round Steak, 1Oc; Chuck Zoe
Neal-Loin aud Rib Chops 15c; Roast Veal.
1219c. Mutton-Leg, 1Uc; Loin and Ri6
Chops, 1915; Mutton, Stew, Sc; Shoulder
Chops, 1Oc. POrk-Roast or Chops, 121Lc:
Corned Pork, 1870; Sausages, 1215c; Vieni3
Sausages, 15c; Bacon, 14@16c; Ham, 14@
16c.
BREADSTUFFS-FIo 81 25 a bbI. 81 10
for som sacks; 81 > Tor IOO-ib sacks; Oat-
meal, 10 b sacks, 4Oc; Cornmeal, / Ofb sacks
3Oc; Cracked " heat ION sacks, 35c; Hom-
my, ION sacks, 40c; Graham Flour. lQ-fb
sacks, sec; Buckwheat, l0-lb sacks, soc; Rye
35c r / Oh sack.
HAY AND GRAIN-Hay, Oat. Csc . cwt
Wheat, 65c; second quality, SOC; Alfalfa, 50
Ground Barley, 81 10; Feed Oats. 81 COO
l 50; Middlings, 81 10; Bran, SOC; Straw
IL,ARD--Eastern, 1870; California, 1o@
Rates to Producers.
Following are the prices to producers of the
various articles mentioned:
GREEN FRUITS-Apples, S1@1 25 p box
Pears, zoe; Grapes, 60@60c; Cranberrios,
DRIED FKUITS-Apricots. 6@7c p II:
Peaches, 991Oc, Apples, 5GSc; Plums, pftted.
8@9c; PruneS, 9@1Oc; Pears, 4@5c; Nectar
ines. 7@Se; Ralsins, 81 so p box; Figs, &C;
DAIRY PRODUCE -Butter-valley. 22a
25c Z D; Fancy Petaluma soc: Nevada
Creamery. 27I5a32c; Firkin. 2fc. PickIe Roii
221ac. Cheese-Calitornia, 1Oc; Ioung Amer
lea, lie; Eastern Creamery, 15G16 &c; Linn
burger, 17@1Sc; Genuine Swiss 2Sc: Ameri-
can Swiss, l6@1Sc; Martins Creamery, l50
Ice
EGGS-Ranch. soc p dozen; fresh Eastern
27c; cold storage, 22c.
PoULTRY-Turkeys-Live Hens. 1715c = Ii;
So = dozen; Roosters, S5@6; Broilers. S3''
Tame Ducks, 50 so; Geese. So r pair.
GAME-Hare, 20c e pair: Rabbits zoe 2
pair; squirrels, 2oc . pair; Quail, $1@1 25;
English Snipe. So; Ducks-NiaIlards, 50a65c
= pair; Canvasbacks, 81; Teal, 25c; Sprig
Soc; other varieties. 35c; Gray Geese, soc:
Brant, SOC; White, 1 sc.
NEGEIABLES-1el elbow Turnips, SC , doz;
Beets, sc; Turnips, Sc; Carrots, Sc; Parsnips.
Sc; oyster Plant Sc; Lettuce. Sc: Radishes
sc; Green Onions, Sc; Leek, Sc; Cabbage, &c
2 b; savoy Cabbage, soc y doz; Celery. SOC.
Cauliiower, 65c; Red Cabbage, soc; Kale'
Soc onions, &c q b; Hubbard Squash sc;
Dried Peppers, &c Garlic, &c; Horseradish
Roots, Sc; Mushrooms GO sc; Spinach, SIC:
Green Peas, &C; Peppers &c; Dried Okra, 26e;
Celery Root, 4Oc = dOz.
OES-Early Rose. soc p cwt; Peer
less, S599oc; oregon Burbanks, 81 l5 , cwt:
River Burbanks, SOC 2 cwt; Centennial, CSC
2 cwt; Salinas Burbanks choice stock. 81.
River Reds, 75c 2 cwt; Fancy Snowtiakes,
65@75c; Sweets, 81 25 r cwt: Nevadas'
81 > 2 cwt; New Potatoes. &c ? ID.
MEATS-Beef, 5@51ac T 10; Mutton, 7153Sc;
Lamb, S@9c; Veal, large. 5@515c;' Small
dressed, o@9c; Hogs. 4$4@514c; dressed Pork,
=. Csc; Hams, Eastern, 14a1419e 4 II; Cali
iornia, 13ise114c; Bacon, 11@14c.
BREADSTUFFS-Fl Flour, 81 = bbl; Oatmeal.
lob sacks. SIC = h; SO 50 ID 10O-B sacks
Cornmeal-WhiteS 81 IS Z 1OO-b sacks; Vel
low, 81 rs z loon sacks; Cracked Wheat.
- 80 2 100-h sacks; Graham, 50 p 1OO-b
sacks.
HAY AND GRAIN-Oat Hay, s1O911 p
ton; Wheat, S10@11; second quality So
Alfalfa S9@1o; Wheat, whole. 81 25ai S5L
= cwt; barley, s219@90c; White Wild oats,
Sl4l 12 Corn, 81 o5@I 10; Bran, Sl7 !
ton; Mlddlings, $50 Z ton; Ground Barley
$50 ? ton; Straw, 5o95 55c y bale.
SAN FRANCISCO, January 8, 1898.
MORNING SESSION.
Alta-...-.... .--..-.-----.2 zoe II. s N.,-,.... S5c
Belcher.-.-.1 1901 80 Justice ......-...'.-'1G Gc
70. * * ----1 90 heAlcan-. q
BuIIon &c SJphlr.. .-.......-1 so
Chollar. r.......... ........-7 0c Overman. 05c
G. {. Il N..............-1 So Potosi -2 4O02 AZ
c. n. Y..................-45 sc Savage ...I / 10
Exchequer- 10915c Y. jacket. 75@7Oc
g. & C.........--.-.....-9Oc
AFTERNOON SESSION,