The record-union., 1894-06-04
COMMERCIAL.
The Wheat Market at San Francisco
Remains Very Inactive.
Fruits Coming to Hand in Liberal Con-
signments-The Market Making
a Creditable Showing.
SAY FRANc1sco. June 2d.

SAN FRANCISCO June I'd.
The varieties of fresh Fruits are COM
ing to hand IN liberal consignments from
nearly all the fruit-growing sections, and the
markets now make creditable showing. The
demand is quite steady and extensive, owing
mainly to the very reasonable prices prevail
ing. These figures, though low, are held falrly
steady, and dealers say that strictly fancy
varieties sell readily at full figures There Is
. good portion, and, in fact, TOO large pro-
portion, of the receipts which must be classed
as inferior. the principal complaint being IN
the manner of packing. This stock has 10 be
sold At lower 1igures and this fact has weak
ening tendency upon the market. Straw
berries are in good supply, and under good
inquiry values are held quite steadily Hasp-
berries are more abundant and sales are as
Stunning larger proportions. Gooseberrles are
plentiful and low priced. Cherries are arTiv-
ing freely. and the demand is quite salts
factory for all descriptions Red Currants are
selling well at the quoted rates. Aprlcots
meet with a better inquiry, ana as supplies
are heavier prices are lower. Green Apples
sell rather slowly. Oranges are being freely
offered, but the demand has decreased and
prices are easier. Lines are held steady.
Nuts are moving of slowly. Vegetables are
abundant. and prices generally are low.
There is no change in the Dried Fruit market,
prices being steady and stockR on hand mod
crate In Dairy Produce there is an active
movement of trade, but prices are exception
ally low and weak. All descriptions OF But
ter are in heavy supply ana prices have
downward tendency. Eggs are plentiful and
cheap. Poultry sells slowly, ana even the
quoted prices are occasionally being shaded.
The Wheat market remains very Inactive,
and outside OF Call Board business there is
little being done.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Extras,
= hill ln KprSi EYTr9g &2 20Ga
8 40; Superfne, 50 50@2 70 p bbl.
WHEAT-Market quiet and easy at 627ac y
etl for No. Shipping, with 6354@8 Soc as
quotable range for choice quality. For par
GELS suited for milling uses holders ask 95c@
BARLEY-Feed. s6@9oc q ctI; Btewing,
oATs~Mining, 81 2o@1 so; Surprise,
81 3591 10; fancy feed, 81 2774@l so
good to choice, 81 15@1 20: poor 10 fair,
81 o5@1 10; Black, nominal; Red, nominal;
cray. 81 10@1 20.
CORN-Quotable at 81 1901 16$4 for large
Yellow; 81 2715 for small Yellow, and 81 20
BRAN-sI4 5o@16 p ton.
HAY-New Wheat sells at a range OF SO
@12; new Wild oats, $9911 per ton Wire
bound Hay sells at 81 2 ton less than rope
bound Hay. Following are the wholesale city
prices for rope-bound Hay: Wheat, S120
II 90; Wheat and Oat, $11@13 so; Wild Oat,
$11@12 5o Alfalfa, $9@12; Barley, S1O@
12; compressed, S1i@14: Stock, $s@10 2
sTRAw-7o@soc p bale.
HOPS-13@l6c p n.
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GROUND BARLEY-S21@21 90 p ton.
5o@75c; new Peerless, 100000 in sacks and
609S0c in boxes Sweet, 81 T. ctl.
ONIONS-30@4oc q ctl for Red and 40@
60c Tor SilyeTskins.
DRIED PEAS-Green, 81 75@2: Blackeye
81 COOL 65; Niles, 81 50G1 75 p ctl
VEGETABLES = Cucumbers, SI@1 80 p
box for common and soc 2 dozen for choice;
Asparagus, 32cgS1 9 ooX Tor the ordinary
run and 81 20G1 20 p box for choice quality;
Rhubarb, 15@50c p box; Green Peas, SIG
l so = sack; Garden Peas, 2@219c 2 70; SUM
mer Squash, 40@0Oc y box; String Beans.
lose p ID: Refugee Beans, 3G4c 10; Wax
Beans, 293c p ID; Green Corn, 30Q35c p
Dozen Marrowfat Squash. $40 q ton; Hub
bard Squash, d p ton: Green Peppers, 10
@25c q 70; Tomatoes, 81 5092 so = box; Tur-
nips, 75c = cti; Beets, 75c r sack: Parsnips,
81 20 2 ctl; Carrots. 3 69 doc; Cabbage, oOG6oc;
Garlic, &c p 10; Caulihower, 6O970c p doZ;
Dry Peppers, 171z920c ID; Dry okra, g
p ID.
FRESH FRUIT-Cherries, white, 15@25c;
2 box: do, loose, 1t12c p b; Royal Ann, 20
2Ze = n; Cherries, black, 25@40c p box; do,
loose 394c p %; Apricots, Pringle, 25@35c y
box; do, Seedlings, 4o@60c . box; do, Royal,
Cherry PluIns, 25@5oc p drawer; Apples,
25950c p box; Pears, 50@75c p box.
BERRIES-NewcaSti Kaspberries, 81 25Q
l SO y crate; Alameda Raspherres, 81 90
90 = chest; Strawberries, S4@6 3 chest
for Sharpless and SS@12 Tor Long worths;
Cooseberrles, 1@2c for common and 4@6c
p n for the English variety.
CITRUS FRUIT-Fair TO choice Navel Or
angeS, 81 25@2 so; seedlings, 75c@S1 IS;
Mexican LINES, S4@5 2 box; Lemons, Sicily,
$4@5; California Lemons 50e@S1 20 for COM
mon and 81 5002 90 for good to choice; Ba-
nanas, 81 60@2 so p bunch; Pineapples,
So 50G4 p dozen.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples, 615@71lc for quar-
tered 7@S715c for sliced and 9@l1c for evapo-
rated; Pears, 6@Sc for bieached halves and
2Q4c for quarters; bIeached Peaches 11@
1215c; sun-dried Peaches, S@9c; Aprieots,
nominal; Prunes, 515@6c tor the four sizes,
&C for the i've sizes .ad 4c for small; Plums,
596c for pitted and 293c for unpitted; Figs,
394c for pressed and 11892c for impressed;
White Nectarines, -@-c Red Nectarines,
&c = II.
Muscatels in boxes, 5O@7 &c; clusters, 81 20
@1 90; No. 1 loose in sacks, 21&93c p ID; No.
2, do, 214@21zc; dried Grapes, 11a@134c p ID.
BUTTER = Fancy Creamery, 161a@17c;
fancy dairy, 15@16c; good 10 choice, 13G14c;
store lots, I1G12c12; picked roll.new, 10000
@b.
CHEESE Choice to fancy, 9@Ioe fair to
good, 77a951ac; Eastern, ordinary to fine, Ii
EGGS California ranch, 19@15c; store
lots, 11@121ac: Eastern Eggs, 1215@1315e p
dozen.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys-Gobblers, 90
1oc; Hens, s@10e; BOOSTERS, S3 2593 so for
old, 81 5000 for young; Broilers, 81 5o@
so tor small and S4@6 or large; Fryers,
$6@7; Hens, $3@4 90; Ducks, 50 for old
and S4@5 for young; Geese, 81 for old and
$l@l so for young; Pigeons, 81 25@l so
.1er young and So 50@2 75 . dozen Tor old.