The record-union., 1896-08-22
COMMERCIAL.
THE LOCAL WHEAT MARKET
STRONGER.
further Decline in Barley and Moth
ing Doing in Oats
or Corn.
San Francisco. Aug. 21st.

San Francisco, Aug. 21st.
encouraged by better Eastern and for
Sisn markets the local Wheat market Is
stronger; futures are active and frmer;
spot values are advanced, but trading is
sun slow A further decline is noted in
oariey, although 65c is still paid Tor an
extra lot of feed. Nothing doing in Oats
or Corn and prices remain as previously
quoted
Few quotable changes in Vegetables and
All in ample supply. Nothing sells well
and prices are weak. Bay Tomatoes are
lower.
Each day brings large amount OF fruit
and low and uncertain prices. The market
will probably be relieved in a week or so
and prices strengthened. Nectarines are
Fcant and in demand.
No change in dairy products. Plenty of
Butter for all needs. but most of it second
grade; fancy is firm. Fancy Ranch Eggs
rising little, but prices quoted are not
higher.
Poultry is quiet, receipts light and mar
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR--Net cash prices for Family @ lily E6- *
tras, SO 60Q3 70;Bakers' Extras, S3 4oQ3 oO
buperfine, 81 S543 per bbl
WHEAT-Shipping Wheat is quoted at
95c per ctl for No. l and 9614c for choice;
AllluIlS w neat 12C4LS1 70 per Gil
BARLEY-Feed, fair to good, 6o96212c;
choice, 63&4c; New Brewing, 7242@764c
OATS-Miling, S5q9Oc per ctl; Surprise,
p5cQ$1 Ola; Fancy Feed, 9oQ92hc; goo@d %
F71ac; Gray, S0Qs3s4c; New Feed, 72129soc;
CORN-Large Yellow, S712Q9242c; SmaH
Yellow, 90n921gc; White, 721sQI6Ac. :.
RYE-7212Q7oc per ctl for old; new Is
nominal at 6212Q65c.
BuCKWHEAT-s s5a90c per ctl.
MIDDLINGS-S15 50Q1S per ton.
Ta4as
GROUND BARLEY -$14 50q15 per ton.
HAY-New Crop-Wheat, S1Q10; Wneat
e. and lot: Oat: So 5oQ9; 0at $647 80; barley: L
Alfalfa, 50 5oQ6 so; first cutting. s49o;
Clover, S697 SO; Stock. 81 50q5.
STRAW-30Q40c per bale.
BEANs-Bayos, s5cGS1; Butter. 81 .25@
4 40; Pink, 75QS5c; Red, 81 05Q1 20, Lima,
s242 20; Pea, $1q1 20; Small White 15i & Sig
81 25Q1 80; Red Kidney, nominal; Horse
or Windsor, S5cQS1 per ctl.
POTATOES-In sacks-Early Rose, %
k94Uc per ctl; Garnet ChileS, 50160c per ctl /;
Burbanks, 60Qs0c per ctl for Salinas and
2oQ40c per ctl for Rivers; Sweet Potatoes,
ab2Q134c per 10 in boxes.
ONIONS-Quotable at 30040c per ctl for
Yellow; Pickle, 50Q60c per ctl.
TABLES-Tomatoes, 15Q25c per
box for rivers, Bay, 25q35c; Asparagus,
slq5 per box; Cucumbers, 15Q2Sc per box box
and 100000 per ctl for No. 2; Bay Squash,
l5q25c per box: Egg Plant, 30d50c per
large box; Green Corn. $141 20 per crate
Tor Alameda, 15QS5c per crate for Berk-
eley, and 3oQ13c per sack from other
points; Green Peppers, 25q40c large box
Tor both Bell and Chile; Green Okra, 4ocq
I5c per box; Lima Beans, 212Q312 per ID;
String Beans, 50Q75c per sack; Garlic, 142c
Der no.
FRESH FRUIT-Apples-La boxes,
T5cGS1 for fancy and 35Q50c for common
Grab Apples, 40Q50c per box.
Berries-Strawberries, So 5oq4 per chest
Tor Longworth and S243 per chest Tor
large berries; Raspberries, 81 5oQ4 per
chest; Blackberries. S2Q3 per chest; Huck-
leberries, 6Q8c per ID.
Figs-Black, double layers. 35075c per
box; White, 2oQ4Oc per box for double lay
GrS.
Grapes-Sweetwater and Fontainbleau
4OQ60c per crate and 20q4oc in boxes;
per box; Seedless Sultanas, 50Q75c pei
box: Tokay, 75qs5c per crate and o0g7oe
IN boxes.
Melons-w atermelons, S4QS per hun
ured; Cantaloupes, 50cQS1 per crate; Nut
Fnegs, 40Q5Oc per box.
Nectarines-White. 4oQ50c per box and
Peaches-2oG5oc per box and 2Oq4oc in
baskets.
Pears-Bartletts, 2oQ5oc; in bulk, ss915
per ton.
Plums-In boxes and crates. 25Q40c
Prunes 30Q50c per box.
Quinces-40G50c per box.
CITRUS FRUIT-Mexican Lines, S5 81
as per box; California Lemons, 81 25Gt1 81
for common and 81 1542 per box for coed
40 choice and 81 5043 90 per box for fancy
Observation-Disclosures, S3Q3 so per box
Mediterranean Sweets, 81 50q2 90 per box
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas, S1q2 pei
bunch; Pineapples, $2Q4 per doZ; Persian
Dates. 54o1zc per 10.
DRIED FRUITS-Following are the
prices furnished by the San francisco
fruit Exchanges: New dried Apricots in
Coast, 612Q7c; New Prunes. 4 sizes, 3s4
for future delivery. Raisins-In carload
lots FOB. Fresno, in sacks or 50-lt
boxes 4-crown loose, &C; 3-crown, Sc
2-crown, PIC; seedless Sultanas, Sc; Seed.
less AIuscatels, 1s4c; Dried Grapes, C
3-crown London Layers. 70c per box in 20
10 boxes; Clusters, 81 %: Dehesa Clusters
81; Imperial Clusters. 81 so: 4-crown loose
s.; 4-crown loose. faced s. per box
BCTTER-Creamery 1sd19c
special brands. Higher; seconds, 16GI7c
g18I5c; lower grades, 14115c. Picked
75pITc Firkin-14Q16c per ID.
CHEESE-Fancy mild new, &c; fair tc
good 7IaISi7c; Young America, 941Oc
Eastern. 12g13c per 10.
EGGS-I3615c per dozen for store, will
sales Of poor at less: 17G21c for ranch
Eastern, 14q15c; Duck Eggs, 16917c pei
dozen
POULTRY-Live Turkeys-Gobblers, 1:
E714c. Hens, 12a13c per 10; Young Turkeys
15dl7c per 10; Roosters, S4Q4 80 for Ole
for small, 50 5073 for large; Fryers. 50 4:
G3 10: Hens, v4d4 90; Ducks, 50 50GI3 81
for old: S3a4 for young; Goslings. 81 250
! 50 per pair; Pigeons. 81 25GI1 so per dozer
for old and 81 25GI1 80 per dozen for young