The record-union., 1894-03-23
COMMERCIAL.
The Pool Wins the Fight Before the
San Francisco Exchange.
The Board Requested to Raise the
Marginal Value of May
Wheat to 81 10.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 22d
The meeting of the Produce Exchange Call
Board Association this afternoon was held
with closed doors. Alter an hour OF anil
mated discussion, the members came down
the stairs. 1t was then learned that the meet
ing, by vote OF so TO Al, disapproved OF the
action of the Board of Directors in fixing the
marginal value of May wheat at 81 90, and
requested the board to raise the figures TO
81 10. 1t is presumed that the ooaru Will
act In accordance with the sense OF the meet
ing as above expressed. This is victory LOT
McGlauflin q Co. over the shorts.
The Barley market preserves fairly steady
tone. though the volume of business keeps
light. Strictly choice bright feed offerings
are not plentiful
There are abundant stocks OF Oats on hand,
and trade drags more or less.
The receipts of early Vegetables this MORN
ing were: Asparagus, SS boxes; Peas,
sacks; cueumbers. l box; Rhuoarb, 156
boxes; Onions. 1S6 sacks. Potatoes continue
weak at quotations. Onions are steady.
The demand for Oranges is light, and prices
hold weak although stocks are not plentiful.
Good Apples sell fairly well. with lighter re-
eepts.
The Butter market is weak at quotations.
Eggs held steady, with lighter stocks On hand,
cleaning up well. Cheese is weak under
The butter market is in poor shape. The
demand is light and Eastern stock is In heavy
supply. Turkeys ale firmer.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
So i5@3 20; Superfine, 81 4O@2 60.
WHEAT-No. shipping, 921a@951c;
Choice, 95@9614c; Milling, 9854c@SI O6A:
good quality, and 75@s654c ior Choice bright;
Brewing, 81 @90c 2 cti.
OATS-si filling, SI@1 10; Surprise, 81 171a
@l 25; fancy iced, 81 1218@1 10; good 10
Black, nominal; Red. nominal; Gray, 96c@
81 O5 p ctl.
Large Yellow, 95@971@c for Small Yellow.
and 81 1901 10 for White.
BRAN-S15 50@16 90 . ton.
HAY-Wire-6ound Hay sells at ~ ton
wholesale city prices for rope-bound Hay:
Wheat. S9913 80; Wheat and Oat, S99
Barley, S9@1o so; compressed, $S@11 so;
Stock, $7@S p ton.
STRAW-6O@75c p bale.
HOPS-14@l6c p 10.
RYE-92H@971lc p ctl.
BgCKWGEATT7sl 1901 90 ? ct!.
SRHGNR BAkLE9ssls S9@} Is 90 on o
Early Rose, 8o@5oe: River BurOanks, ao5
4oc; River Red. 2o@3oc; Salinas Burbanks,
75@9Oc; Oregon Burbanks, 5o@SOc; Oregon
Garnet Chlles, 5o@75c . ctl.
BEANS-Bayos, 81 5000 %; Butter,
81 1901 80 for small, and 81 95@2 for large;
Pink, 81 3o@1 621aa; Red, s2@2 %; Lima,
$2@2 Is; Large White, S2@2 i21a . ctl.
VEGETABLES = Cucumbers, 5O@60c per
dozen; Asparagus, S@10c 2 ID for the ordi-
nary run; 12@14c for fancy; Mushrooms,
10@121ac p ID for common, and 15@20c for
good to choice; Rhubarb, 3@5c q fb; Green
Peas, 4@6c y ID; String Beans, &C +, ID; Mar,
so%asb soTas IoSni sIoSia ton; H Green u'Iao Pep.
pers, 30@35c p ID; Tomatoes. S1@1 70 2 box;
Turnips, sc 2 ctl; Beets, 75c q sack; Pars-
b0@55c; Garlic, 11a@21ac p 10; Cauiiiiower
eo@7oc p dozen; Dry Peppers, 10@12c p ID;
Dry Qkra, 15920c y ID.
for common, S5c@$1 % ior fair to good,
and 81 50@2 for choice to fancy.
CITRUS FRUIT-tair TO choice Navel
Mexican Lines. So 5o@4 p box, Call
and and 75c@si for large boxes; Lemons,
Sicily, s4@5; California Lemons, 75c@
81 for common and 81 55Q2 for good
to choice; Bananas, 81 5Og2 80 p bunch;
Hawaiian PiEeapples. 81 $685. Mexican
DRIED FRUTr-Apples, $1,000 for quar-
tered, 5000 for sliced and o@ sc for evapo-
rated; Pears. 4@Sc p b for bleached halves and
sun-drled Peaches, 5@6c; Apricots, Moor
parks, 11M@1212c; do Royals, 10@l2c for
bleached and sore for sun-dried; Prunes.
l.
sizes and 21a@4c for ungraded; Plums, 4@
435c for pitted and 172@2c for unpitted; Figs,
8@4c for pressed and 119g2e for Impressed;
White Nectarines, 7@6c; ked Nectarines, 6@
&c p n.
RAISINS-London Layers, 75c@S1 15;
loose Muscatels, in boxes, 50975c; clusters,
81 5o@1 75; loose Muscatels, in sacks, 214@
25Sc p ID for 3-crown and &c for 2-crown;
dried Grapes. 114@134c . %.
BUTTER-Fancy Creamery, 10000; fancy
dairy, 17@1Sc: good to choice, 1901 1612c;
eommOn grades. 14@15c 2 b; store lots, 11@
15c y b.
CHEESE-Choice to fancy. 1o@11c; fair to
good, 9@936c; Eastern, ordinary to fine, II
EGGS - California ranch, 15@16c; store
lots, 121z914c p dozen.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys = Gobblers. go
IOc; Hens, 11@13c; dressed Turkeys, 1O@14c
9 h; BOOSTERS, S3@3 so for old, So 50@6 80
tor young: Broilers, So 50@5; Hens. SO 80
@5 so; Ducks, S4 5O@6; Geese, 81 50@2
GAME-Gray Geese, 81 90; White Geese
SOC; Brant, 75c@S1; Honkers, So $685.
Hare, 75c Rabbits, S1@1 20 Q dozen.
Meat Market.
Following are the rates for whole earcasses
from slaughterers to dealers:
BEEF-Eirst quality, SIC; second quail
aty, 48l@5c; third quality, 31a@475c q H.
CALVES-495e for large, and 5GSSc p u for
MUTTON -51s@61zc s II.
LAMB-Spring, 10@12c q b.
PORK-Live Hogs, on foot, grain fed, heavy
and medium, 4s4c; small Hogs, 514c; stock
Hogs. 435c; dressed Hogs, 7@714e 2 10.
Eastern and Foreign.
CHICAGO, March 22d,