The record-union., 1894-08-02
COMMERCIAL.
An Improving Tone to the Wheat Sit
uation in San Francisco.
Barley Quotations shade steadier,
Particularly for New Feed
Quality.
80 FRAxcIsco- Aueust 1gt.


SAX Francisco, August Isl.
There is improving tone 10 the Wheat stu,
ation, with slight increase in business. op-
erations on the Call Board are becoming more
numerous and interesting. shippers are pay
ing S71496sszc 2 ell Tor standard grades,
while 9oc is obtainable for something OF extra
hne quality. Milling descriptions keep steaoy
at a range of 81 0218G1 o73z ? ctL
The better feeling noted yesterday IN Barley
vas a little more pronounced today ana
quotations werea shade steadier, particularly
Tor new feed quality. Movement in brewing
e. fair. but com paratIvely nothing Is DONG IN
Chevalier.
The Oat market is moderately active, WIN
quotations fairly steady.
There are few changes 10 report IN veg
etables Prices are weak. Potatoes ana On
ions are steady.
The demand for fresh fruits IS Ilgnt III COM
usrison with the arrivals. Crabapples are a
drug in the market. Berries are weak. Grapes,
poor and IN light demand.
There are no changes IN the Butter market.
The demand is fair ana prices steady.
The arrivals OF Poultry recently nave been
heavy, and stocks are beginning 10 accu1nu-
late. Prices are easy.
The alarming war news from Asia, COM
oined with reports OF severe drought IN
Japan. has resulted in a general advance II
the market price of Rice, which IS a staple ar
ticle OF consumption among the thousands OF
Chinese and japanese on the Pacific Coast.
japanese Rice has risen from y ~ 10 20 z
100 bs; Chinese mixed Rice, nom % 90 TO
50 70 p 100 IDS, and Hawaiian Rlce. nom
81 80 to SO 25@5 90 = 100 lbs. Most OF the
sOcalIed Chinese mixed hice comes from
siam via Hong Kong BRUSH port.
Produce Market.
FLOUR-Net cash price for Family Extras,
So 4093 90 p bbl; Bakers Extras SO 3O9
. 20; Superline, 92 0O92 . e pp1.
WHEAT-NO. I shipping, SIZE 2 Gil; mill
ing, 81 O24gl 077a ? ell
BARLEY-Feed, new, SOC 354ci old, S214
6DS5e; Brewing, new, S7149 9Oci CheValler,
standard, S1 20@1 20 2 ctl.
0AGS-A1lling, 81 1901 %; Surprise,
81 3OG1 35; fancy Feed, 81 20@1 20; good
10 choice, 81 i09l TN; poor TO tar, ooc9
81 90; Black, nominal; Red, nominal; Gray
81 O5@1 15 = ctl.
Yellow, 81 30@1 3215 for small Yellow and
81 4Odl 40 for White.
BRAN-Quotable at $15@16 q ton.
HAY-Wlre-bound Hay sells at 81 z ton
less than rOpe-bound Hay. Following are the
wholesale city prices for rope-bound Hay:
" heat S9@12 so; Wheat and Oat, SS@11;
Wild Cat $500; Alfalfa, S7@9; Barley, ST
% 90; clover, S591O 90; compressed, 500
II; STOCK, S6@7 80 p ton.
STRAW -5O@60c p bale.
HOPS-DuI and nominal at 90l1c q Id.
RYE-QuotaDle AT 8 10000 2 ctl.
BUCkW WHEAT-NOminal
GROUND BARLEY-Sl9 5000 p ton.
POTATOES-Early Rose, 25@35c III sacks
ana 3o@50c Q cu IN boxes; Whites, 2595oc
N sacks and 35@75c ia boxes; Sweets, 2@3c
2 10,
oNIoNs-8O94oe p ctl for Red and 5o@
DRIED PEAS-Green, 81 5o@1 : 5; Black
eye, 81 60@1 65i Niles, 81 5091 Z 5 per cu.
BEANS-Ba5o os. 81 25@2 50; Butter, Sl so
az for small and S2@2 20 for large; PINK,
tg3 70; Pea, s. 65@2 -; small White, So 90
az 70; Large White, 81 oUg2 90 = ctl-
EEGEHABLES-Gree Okra, 50gS0c :
yoN; Egg Plant, 5O94 &c 2 box Cucumbers,
23@30c ? box ior Day;Strlng Beans, 81 G1 %
8 sack; Summer squash, 35936c q box;
Green Corn, 30@5Oc lor common, ana 75c@
81 2 box lor bay; Berkeley Corn, 30@50c
3 box Marrowlat Squash, $40 2 ton; Hub
bard Squash, o p TON; Green Peppers, 25
@95Oc box for Chile, and o0975c r. box Tor
Bell; Tomatoes, 20@35c 2 box; River TOma-
5oes SI0I % q box: Turnfps 75c q ell.
f}eets, T5c p sack; Parsnips, 81 - p ctl; Car
Iots, 35@ 40c; Cabbage, 6O@1 oc; Garlic, 40
&c p b; Cauiihower, o0910c y doz; Dry Pep
pers. 171a@2Oc q ID; Dry Okra, &C q D.
FRESH tRUII-Wh NecLaf1nes, 25@35c
. box; Red Neetarines. 35@50c . box; CRAB
Apples, 25430c p box; Grapes, 30@4Oc 2
box; Malaga Grapes, o0G75c p box; MuscaL;
0O@75c = D0x Black Grapes, G5@S5c 3 box;
Peaches, 10000 2 box, and 12925c 2 bskt:
Black Figs, 3O940e q box for Layers and
60975c for players, 3 box; White blgs, L
1ayer 25@3Oc. 2-iayer, 3566Oc: Apricots 20
C935c 2 box, and 4gl1sc = 70 ia bulk Plums,
1s(@1c q 10; Apples, 36G4Oc q box; Pears, com
luon, %o(44UC e DOA5 4Jaftlett I'caIss oO9oOc
= box; Canlaloupes. 81 25@2 90 . crate;
Aaternelons, $s@12 p hundred.
BERRIES - Raspberrles, S293 q chest;
Strawberries. So 5094 q chest for Sharp
less BlacKberries, 81 5o@2 2 chest
CITRUS FRUII-MeGican LINES, SO 50@4
= box Lemons, Sicily, g: California Lem
ons 81 5092 so for common and S393 so
Tor good TO choice; Bananas, 81 5O92 :
bunch; Pineapples, S294 = dozen.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples. 4$495c for quar-
tered, 415Q5c for sliced, and S@9c for
evaporated; Pears, 698c p ID for
bleached halves and 2@4c for quar-
Iers; bleached Peaches AugustSeptem-
Peaches, &C r u, August-September delIv-
cry; AricOts, 7@75ac 2 D spot, and 65497c
1Or September delivery; Prunes, september
delivery, 41S94${c; PtuIns, 4@5c Tor pitted
and 11Sc for unpitted; Figs, black, 394e foI
pressed and 13292c for impressed; White
Neetarines, -9-c; Red Nectarines. O.
e 10.
RAISINS-Caliiorn1a Layers, ,60c@S1; loose
Muscatels, in boxes, 5O@75c; clusters. 81 "a
631 90; No. loose IN sacks, 21ad3c = b; No
= do, @z4g27ze; dried Grapes, 17a@15zc 2 ID.
BUTrEh-Fancy Creamery, 1S@2oc; fancy
dairy, 1907 &c; good TO choice, 12L@15c
store lots 11@12ci picked roll, new, 17@
CHEESE-Cboice to fancy, s@61sc; fair tC
good, 63&973ac; Eastern, ordinary to tine, il
@15c q ID.
lots 11@14c gs dozen; Eastern Eggs, 1916
q dozen.
POULTRY-Liye Turkeys, Gobblers. &c to
lie; Hens, 9911c; BOOSTERS, S404 90 fol
old. S4@6 for young; BIollers 81 5O02 sc
Tor small and 81 o@3 20 for large; hryers
$4@4 50i Hens, S4@5 80; Ducks, 50 SOC
) 5oi Geese, S1@1 30 ? pair; Pigeons, 81 25
al so = dozen.