The record-union., 1894-04-03
COMMERCIAL.
Slightly Steadier Feeling Prevails in
the Sample Wheat Market.
Barley Prices Moving Upward, Due
Mostly to the Dry
Weather.
SAN Francisco. April 2d

SAN FRANCISCO, April I'd.
In the sample Wheat Market there is no
positive change though a slightly steadier
feeling prevails, owing TO the development of
little more strength in speculative circles.
Quotable at 921z@95c p ctl for standard to
choice shipping grades. Higher prices are OBJ
tainable for parcels of not less than 100 tons
which suitable for Call Board purposes.
Milling Wheat is held at range of $1@1 o5
2 ctl.
Barley prices are still moving upward, more
on account Of dry weather than from any in
crease in the demand. Speculation is becom-
ang more general, and sales IN the Call Board
Rre of larger proportions at advancing rates
December Barley closed on Saturday at 9354c.
but to-day this option touched as high as
$3.50 May Barley was also hr1ner, selling at
S51sc this morning, as against SIC, the clos.
ing quotation on Saturday. Both options
subsequently weakened little from the above
figures.
There is little doing in the Fresh Fruit mar
'ket. Stocks OF Oranges and Apples are aound-
ant, but trading is duh and prices are weak.
The Butter market continues depressed and
weak. Supplies are heavy.
The Egg market has q steadier tone. Cheese
IS unchanged.
The Poultry market is quiet, with stock in
moderate supply. Prices are steady.
The Vegetable market Is well supplied with
Asparagus, Rhubarb and Peas.
Potatoes are weak and onions are easier.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Extras,
.S3 25@3 SO 2 bbl Bakers Extra, So LOG
. 20; Superdne, 50 1902 60
HEAIoShlpplng, Al 921a995c 2 ctl Call
BARLEY Y~Feed, o21a@831zc = ctI for fair to
good quality and o5c tor choice bright;
Brewing, 9O@95c Z ctl.
QATs-MilIing. sl@l 10; Surprise. 81 171a
o. 25; fancy iced, 81 1901 10; good 10
choice. 81 021z91 10; poor to fair, SO995c;
Black. Y0c@S1 20: Reo, S1@1 10; Gray, 95c
@S1 O5 q ctl.
Large Yellow; 81 1901 10 for Small ell
low and 81 25@1 90 Tor White.
BRAN-$13 50@14 so = ton.
HAY-Wire-bound Hay sells at 81 per ton
less than rope-bound Hay. Following are
wholesale city prices for rope-bound Hay:
Wheat, S1o@14; Wheat and CAT, Sl0@
pressed, SODA so; Stock, 81 50@8 80 , ton.
STRAW-70@7oc 2 bale.
HOPS-14@16c q ID.
RYE-$1@1 orc p ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-S1 2091 25 = ctl.
GROUND BARLEY-S1 S@19 g ton.
POTAT0ES-New Potatoes, l1a93c p 70;
Sweets, 5oc@S1 25 p ctl; Early Rose, 3o@
doc; River Burbanks, 2594Oc; River Red
2O93Oc; oregon Burbanks, 5OG65c; Oregon
Garnet Chies, 65@S0c = ctI.
ONIONS-S1 76@2 20 p ctl for a desirable
article. Poor stock sells down to 81 p ctL
BEANS-Bayos, S2a2 25; Butter, 81 759
81 65@1 70; Red, = 10 =; Lima, So Z 5@
3; Pea, 50 30@2 90; Small White, So 70
O. so; Large " White, So 25@2 so.
VEGETABLES-Cucum $4,000 . doZ
for common and 75c@$1 20 for good to
choice; Asparagus. S1@l50 p box Tor the or
binary run and 81 70Y3 20 for choicer quail
common, 21493c . u; Bay Peas. 312@4c
q Ii; String Beans, &C 3 ID; Marr0wfat
Squash, = 2 ton; Hubbard Squash, S1O@15
3 ton; Green Peppers, 3oe p ID: Tomatoes
S1@1 80 p box for poor TO lair and 81 7o
,@2 % for good to choice; Turnips, 75c = etI;
Bcets, 75c o sack; Parsnips. 81 % . ctl; Car
rots, 35q4Oc; Cabbage, 3o@4Oc Garlic, l.
@21ac . ID; Caulihower, 60@7Oc = doz; Dry
Peppers l sc = b. Dry Okra, &C p ID
FRESH FRUIT-Apples, 5o915c r box tor
common, o5cG$1 20 lor tar TO good, and
81 5O@1 5 for choice.
CITRUS FRUIT - Fair 10 choice Navel
Oranges, 81 5O@2 So; seedlings, 81 100
! 75; Mexican Lines, SO 5O@4 p box; CALI
1ornia Lines, 5o@60c for small box and 75c
to 81 Tor LARGE Lemons, Sicily, S4@5; Cali