The record-union., 1896-09-01
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT is FIRr1, BUT THE MAR
kET Is VERY QUIET.
bArey Moving Fairly Well-Oats
Firm - But Little Business
Doing in Fruits.
San Francisco, Aug. 3lst.

San Francisco, Aug. 31st.
wheat is firm, but very quiet; a cargo Of
10000 centals down from Port Costa for
export. Barley is moving fairly we'll;
/ previous prices are steady; 66Ac was paid
Aor some choice, bright feed to-day; over
A4''ooo centals arrived from Port Costa for
export. oats are firm; trading is fairly
good and receipts ample for all needs
omai Yellow Corn is steady, but Large is
easier.
Ihere was not enough business done in
fruits to cause a change in quotations.
receipts of all kinds of fruit, excepting
melons, were light. The fresh stock
moved off readily, but at no better prices,
except berries. Receipts of Berries all
told We're under 80 chests, mostly Rasp-
berries; there were about 3 chests of
Strawberries, and no Blacks to speak Of
NO reports have been received of any dam
age by Saturday nights rain; Grapes are
other car of Zinfandel Wine Grapes ar
rived to-day; the last car sold for $50 per
Ton. The market is Well cleaned up on
Teaches; Gamers bought up all the
Clings
Butter. is firm at the advance, with
up well, considering the liberal receipts.
Good ranch Eggs are doing trifie better,
but the market, generally, is weak.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
sras. 50 6o9s 7o;Bakers, Extras So 4o9s so;
supertine, 81 S5Q3 per bbl.
-WHEAT-Shipping Wheat is quoted at
oha,op oha per nfI Gti for NO IA and d ss4c Tor
BARLEYFeeG LEEI hfa fair taa 70 GOOD 20 per
choice, 6SAQ65c; Chevalier, 90cQ$1 per ctl:
%: si5 n s7assc per etl as,i Sur Sur.
good to choice. s5q9212c; poor to fair, 75Q
soc; Gray, S5QS712c; New Feed, 75Qo5c
per ctl
CoRN-Large Yellow, s714G9oc; Small
Yellow. 921ac; White. 721aQ7612c.
RYE-70Q721ac per ctl for old; new is
nominal at 6212Q65c.
BJCKWHEA HEAT-s5d90c per ctl.
MIDDLINGS-s15 5OQ1s per ton
66IB3AANI$1S41S 6I3AfS1-s14 50 per ton 20 +on
and 0at. So 5oq9; Oat, s6q7 so; Barley,
81 504o for river and S6Q7 SO for the best !;
Alfalfa, 50 5oq6 80: first cutting. $4go;
pressed, $6Q9.
STRAW-25Q4Oc per bale
aOPS.244c per 1b for old o=a
BEANS-Bayos, 95cMS1; Butter, 81 2og
40: Pink, S0Q85c; Red. 81 O5Q1 10; Lima,
s2X2 80; Pea, S1Q1 20; Small White SIG
81 25aI g. Red DIX Kidney. gUssn nominal; mi Horse
or Windsor, 65oQ$1 per ctl
POTATOES-In sacks-Early Rose 70
d4Oc per ctl; Garnet Chiies, 50ll60c per cti ;
I5urbanks 6OQ9Oc per ctI for Salinas and
25Q4Oc per ctI for Rivers; sweet Potatoes.
9Ocg$1 per ctl in boxes.
ONIONS-Quotable at 30Qi35c per ctl for
Yellow; Pickle, soc per ctl.
VEGETABLES-Tom 30450c per
box for Rivers, do, Bay, 40Q65c Cucum-
per ID Tor No | and 4OG5oc per ctl
Ior No. 2; Bay Squash, 15Q25c per box;
Egg Plant, 25Q4oc per large box; Green
Corn, S141 30 per crate for Alameda, 5O47oc
per crate for Berkeley, and 25Q5Oc per
sack from other points; Green Peppers,
25430c per large box; Green Okra 2oQ40c
per box; Lima Beans 75c4A per sack;
String Beans, 35Q75c per sack; Garlic. lQ2c
Per 10.
FRESH FRUIT-Apples-Large boxes.
I5cQd for fancy and 40Q50c for common:
Crab Apples, 40450c per box.
Berries-Straw berries, 81 50q5 per chest
for LQngwoEth and 81 59gs per chest 5aa} for
Blackberries, S2Q3 per chest; Huckleber-
Ties 541c per 10.
Figs-Black, double layers. 40Q75c pei
box: White, 30l60c per box for double lay
Grapes-Sweetwater. and Fontainbleau.
Mascat. 4oa5oc per box; seedless. 4oa5ot
per box; Tokay, 5Ode0c in boxes; Grapes
in crates bring 10Q15c more than boxes.
Acknowledgement S3G6 per hun
Gred; Cantaloupes, 35475c per crate; Nut
Tnegs 2oGt3oc per box.
Peaches-4OQ75c per box and 25G6oc in
baskets; in bulk, $25430 per ton for Clings
Pears-Bartletts, 25q60c; in bulk, sl2 u
ais per ton.
PlumS-In boxes and crates, 2U44OC.
Prunes-30M60c per box
Quinces-40Q50 SOC per box.
CITRUS FRUIT-Mexican Lines $5 Sc
as per box; California Lemons, slQ1 81
for common and 81 1872 per box for good
to choice, and 81 5oG3 so per box for fancy
oranges-Valencias 1898 80 per box
Mediterranean Sweets. 81 5og2 80 per box
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas. S1Q2 pei
bunch; Pineapples. $2Q4 per doz; Persian
DRIED FRUITS-Fo ollowing are the
prices furnished by. the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange; New dried Aprieots II II
Coast, 65447c; New Prunes, 4 sizes, 3a4c
for future delivery: New Peaches, 31ac ir
sWeatbox and412c FOB. coast. Raisins-1r
carload lots I. B. Fresno. in sacks or 50-ft
2-crown, PIC; seedless Sultanas, &c; Seed
less Muscatels. 1Ac; Dried Grapes. C
3-crown London Layers. Toe per box In 20
10 boxes; Clusters, 81 %: Dehesa Clusters
81: Imperial Clusters, 81 so 4-crown loose
81; 4-crown loose faced. s. per box.
BUTTER = Creamery = Fancy. 20921c
bairy-Fancy. isQIec; good to choice i
l5gi7c Firkin-14a16c per ID.
cHEEsE5-Faney mild new. &c; fair t.
Eastern. l2413c per n.
EGGS-13Q16c per dozen for store, will
sales OF poor at less; 19QZ3c for ranch
Eastern, 14q15c: Duck Eggs. 16G17c Pc
PoULTRY;I,We quote as follows: L,v'
per 10; Young Turkeys, 16Q1sc per 10
5sP sonns ao Brdsps 80 fSE s 0S g or and sms M
25 for large; Fryers, 50 5oa4; Hens, $40
80; Ducks, $3d3 50 for old; 50 50d5 fo
Young; Geese, 81 25 per pair; Goslings, 81 2
al 90 per pair; Pigeons, 81 so per dozen fol
old and 81 50Q2 for young.
Meat Market.