The record-union., 1896-10-09
COMMERCIAL.
FLOUR CONTINUES FIR1 AND
FAIRLY ACTIVE.
An Improvement Noted in the Wheat
Tlarket, With an Advance
e In Prices.
COMMERCIAL.


sne recent advance. Wheat has been play
ing see-saw game for the past few days;
toioW1ng yesterdays slump the market
mas again improved, and to-day witnesses
an advance. In Barley there is no change;
the market is firm, with offerings of choice
ICED rather light. Local brewers occa-
slonally pay over the top figure for choice
brewing. Not a great deal doing in Oats
dho receipts continue light; prices are
Irm, as previously quoted Dealers are
asking more than quotations for Yellow
Corn, but trading is not very active. Rye
IS very firm at an advance.
Fancy Apples are firm, but no better
prices are obtained; there are more com
mon here than there is sale for. There is
good inquiry for fancy Peaches; better
prices are quoted for all kinds. Grapes are
dull and some houses quote lower than our
top figures. All Melons are in light supply
and higher. Very few Bartlett Pears Of
fering, and fancy are in demand. Berries
moveS mo es'tef off We The @e Huekieberry crop crop
promises to be light this year; there nave
been very few in the market thus far this
season, where at the same time last year
the market was well supplied.
Dried Fruit market is firm all the way
through and prices have decided upWard a
park Apricots to be had a bid OF 12c
was made the other day for Fancy Moor
farKs fouF sizes 2es e of PrTnes % are " very rm; the
iobbing price of Black Figs and also on
four sizes of Prunes is advanced. April
cots, Peaches Pears and PruneS In car
load lots also show an advance
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, s. 1924 i 20; Bakers al Extras 5, % Soa4'
8, whEArSIhPphN e nar ofI fop 10 and 81 i6A for
Choice: iS Mining Wheat, 81 1SN@1 2211:
BARLEY-Feed, fair to good, 7og721ac;
choice 75c; Brewing, S0QSoc.
81 o5s Fancy Feed, 95@971ac; good to
choice, S71aQ95c; poor to fair, I12gssAzz2cSS
Gray, 90 per ctl; Black, for feed, 75@
CoRN~Iarge Yellow, SOC: Small Yel-
low. 90c: White. soc per ctl
BUCKWHEAT-S5 -S5Q9Oc per ctl
MIDDLINGS-S16@ 90 per ton.
BRAN-S13Q13 50 per ton Ior CablIopiia hrapaH
ROLLED BARLEY-$15 50Q16 80 per ton.
HAY-New crop: Wheat, $'Q9 %; Wneat,
lev 81 5oG5 for river and $6Q7 80 for the
best; Alfalfa, IS 50Q6; first cutting, $449'
Clover. s6Q7 so; Stock, 81 50Q5; Compressed
STRAW-25Q 4oc per bale.
HOPS-2Q4c per tb for Old: :, .oa
BEANS-Bayos, s1Q1 20; Butter, s. 4O0
So: Pink, So@sOc; Red, 81 oga1 IS; Lima,
81 7542: Pea, 81 2oa1 40; small White, 81 10
Gg1 80; Large White, S1q1 Is; Blackeye, u
81 p: Red Kidney. slq1 40; Horse or
POTATOES-In sacks-Early Rose, 2oQ
Doc per ctl; Salinas Burbanks, 5oa65c per
cu for good to choice, and 75Q9Oc for
fancy; River Burbanks, ,25Q35c per ctl;
Sweet Potatoes, 75cQSl % per ctl in boxes.
ONIONS-30Q35c per ctl for Yellow;
Pickle Onions 4o450c per ctl-
box for Bay; Cucumbers, 25qS5c per box
for Bay; Pickles. 112c per fb for No. and
55S 55S per ctl for No. 2; summer SQUASH. 80
Egg Plant, 25Q35c per box; Green Corn,
40qe5c per sack; Alameda, 75cQS1 per
crate; Berkeley, 25Q5oc per crate; Green
Peppers, 20Q30c per box; Green Okra, 40Q
60c per box; Dried Okra, 1212Q15c per fb;
Lima Beans, 50Q75c per sack; String
Beans, s1Q1 30 per sack; Garlic, 1Q2c
FRESH FRUIT-Apples-Fa 75@s5c;
common, 25Q60c per box.
for and s per esesf for
large berries; Raspberries, So 60Q5 per
chest: Blackberries. saga per chest; Huck7
Figs-Black, 35Q75c per box.
Grapessmotsweetwater, 25440c per box;
Black, 30Q50c per box; Muscats, 35450c
per box; Seedless, -@-c per box; Tokay,
35Q5Oc in boxes; Isabella. 50Q60c per crate;
Grapes In crates bring 5@1oc more than y
per ton; Muscats, in bulk, s10Q13 per ton.
Melons -Watermelons, s5@10 per hun
dred; Cantaloupes, S1q1 90 per crate; Nut
Peaches-65476c per box for choice and
D046Oc for common.
PearS-ttOmmOn, 2olIJ soc per box: Bart
let's, 75cQS1 %.
omegranates-75Qs5c per box.
Quinces-50q65c per box.
CITRUS FRUITS-Mexican Lines, s5Gf
80 per box; California Lemons S1Q1 %
for common and 81 50q2 per box for good
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas s1g2 per
bunch; Pineapples, 81 5oa4 per dozen;
Persian s aIl Dates 1iT5 5@S5ac rpe; per H. .so
prices furnished by the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange in carload lots:
:, Aprieots-Fancy Moorparks, ~ 111ac; choice
Fancy. eiSc:; choice, 4iac; standard, ssla4c;
ines-Fancy, sc; choice. 4c; standard, 31ac;
prime &c. Pears-Fancy halves, .51ac; DO
quarters &C; choice, s4sc: standard &c:
sundried, Haze. Prunes. four sizes, 314c.
White Figs, &c; black, do, 2AQ2l2c.
Raisins-Carload lots FOB Fresno-In
sacks or 50-fb boxes-Four-crown loose
&c: 3-crown loose. 34c; 2-crown loose 2a4c;
seedless sultanas 4e; seedles1s 1oSh Muscatels sar
Three-crown London layers, 81 10; clus-
ters, 81 30; Dehesa clusters, 81 10; Imperial
clusters, 50 90.
BUTTER -creamery-Fancy,, 22q23c;
specitl brands, higher; seconds, 20421c.
Dairy-Fancy. 20c; good to CHOICE, 11alsc;
ib Firkin,. 15g16c per 10,
CHEESE,-We quote: Fancy mild new,
sq1Oc; Eastern. l2g13c per 10.
common store and 22Q23c for the best;
25Q27c for ordinary ranch and 29@31c for
select; cold-storage ranch, lS020c; East
ern 15G20c: Duck Eggs. 1Sll20c per dozen.
POULTRY-We quoSs as follows: Live
Turkeys-Gobblers, l29l3c; Hens, 12Ql3c
per n; Young Turkeys: l3Q15c per ID;
Roosters. "a for old and 50 50d4 80 for
young: Broilers, 81 25Q2 Is for small. 81 IS
cI3 for large; Fryers, 81 1513 25; Hens,
So 5014 90; Ducks, 50 for old; s3a4 for
Young; Geese 81 % per pair; Goslings. 81 %
al 10 per pair; Pigeons. 81 50 per dozen for
old and 81 50a1 % for young
GAME-Hare, 75cqS1 per dozen; Gray
Geese. S2g2 90.