The record-union., 1896-05-22
COMMERCIAL.
SPOT WHEAT MARKET DULL,
DEPRESSED AND WEAK.
Feed Barley Fairly Steady at Un-
changed Prices-Brewing at
Standstill.
San Francisco, May 21st.

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San Francisco May 21st
Flour remains at the old figures; the
China trade has revived lately; yester-
days steamer took out over 10000 barrels
for the Orient Spot Wheat is lower; mar
ket is dull, depressed and weak. Feed
Barley is fairly steady at unchanged
prices; buyers hold off; offerings are mol
heavy; brewing is at standstllL oats
are firmly held at the quotations; some
dealers ask higher prices and trade Is
light in consequence; light receipts TO-
day. Large Yellow Corn is firm, Small
Yellow is neglected and White Is dull and
weak; none arrived to-day. Rye is quiet
weak and lower; there is plenty on hanc
and buyers are scarce, being well supplied
The few early Apricots here do not
move; they are held at S1Q1 25 per box
Receipts of Strawberries were 315 chests
and of Cherries 2,235 boxes. The Cherry
prospect is for good prices this season.
which will make up for the short crop
Gamers are paying good prices and are
securing the country to make contracts
NO BlackberrieS received to-day RaSp'
berries We're in light receipt and prices
firm. Currants are lower and arriving
more freely. There were cars OF oranges
received late yesterday and z TINS morn
ing; they move slowly, but prices are
sustained In Dried Fruits the market is
pretty well cleaned up; jobbers are buy
ing I'D the odd lots here and there &c
make up carload lots for Eastern ship
ment; new-crop Apricots are expected In a
month or SO.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family
Extras, So 1903 50; Bakers Extras, So o.
wREaTshppiSg s9pGshhe Vine %heaf is Quoted
81 % per ctI for No. i and 81 Olh fol
choice; Milling Wheat. 81 171ag1 2212;
BARLEY-Feed fair to good, 721aQ134ci
choice Zoe; brewing, 7712QS3c.
prise, 9ocaS1: Fancy D3- 1st Feed, s21sas1lzc;
good to choice, 7712qS212c; poor to falr'
CORN-Large Yellow. SS$.Q9212c; Small
Yellow, 9712cQS1; White, s5go112c
RYE-l6AQ7112c per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-S549 per ctl.
MIDDL1NGS-Si7@19 per ton.
BRAN-S15 50Q16 90 per ton.
GROUND BARLEY-s15 5oQ16 so per
HAY-Wheat, Ssa11 80; Wheat and Oat
SsG10; Oat, 81 50Q10; Alfalfa, STQS 90
Barley, SIqS 80; Glover, S6a4 90; Com
pressed Wheat, $7@10 30; Compressed Oat
ST 50QS; Stock, S647 per ton.
f5CBA STRA WaS5Q5oc 5asQ pc per bale
BEANS-Bayos, 9Oc@S1; Butter, 81 25@
so; Pink, S5G95c; Red, 81 %; Lima 81 81
a. 75 Pea, 81 30d1 As; small White, 81 y
al 45; Large White, 90cQS1 10; Blackeye,
nominal, fteu Kidney, nominal.
POTATOES-River Burbanks. 4545Oc
per sack; Oregon BurbankS, 604toc pei
ctl; Early Rose, 60470c per ctl; Petaluma
and Tomales, % ess 55q65c per ed; Hum9old'
yUcQS1 per ctl; new Early Rose in boxes
81 30 per ctl.
ONIONS-50Q65c per ctl for new.
VEGETABLES-Los Angeles Tomatoes
S2Q2 80 per box; String Beans, 7410c per IL
for Los Angeles, and 10Q1212c for Win
ters; Wax Beans, 10c; Green Peas
per sack for garden; Garlic, 4Q5c per 10
Green Peppers, &c per 10; DRIED
Peppers, 7Q10c per fb; Asparagus, sig.
per box for ordinary, and 81 25Qt2 30 fol
extra; Dried Okra, l219c per 10! Rhubarb
15q90c per box for ordinary and S1Q1 2s
for extra; Cucumbers, 6OcQS1 per dozen
Summer Squash, 81 % per box.
FRESH FRUIT-Berries-St
SGGIS per chest for Longworth and $4q5 %
per chest for large berries; Gooseberries,
20G30c per drawer and 1Q212c per 10 in
$ per crate for Newcastle; Black
berries, $ per crate. Cherries-Black,
5UGS5c per box: White, 40Q65c per box.
Currants-50Q75c per drawer.
CITRUS FRUIT-Mexican Lines. S5 5o1
per box; California Lemons. 75c4S1 25
dSoes 6SG % g fancy aGa s5 f2oa
Oranges, S1q1 IS per box for Seedlings;
Navels, 81 25q3 per box for good TO choice,
and s. eea sSg = fST %sfa fanGX BIooa sp
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas, sl@2 pei
bunch for Hawaiian and 50 per bunch
for Bluefelds; Pineapples, S3Q5 per dozen;
Persian Dates, 514Q6c per ID.
DRIED FRUITS-Following are the
prices furnished by the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange: The figures represent
Aprioots : Fancy Moorpark. 1oa11c
choice do. 1oc; fancy, &c; choice, Sc; stand
ard 5ss Pyime, narsfad ssg7c4 4ac. sunsr,eo
&c.
Peaches-Fancy, &c; choice. 4c; stand
ard, s14e; prime, 2Ac: peeled g: boxes. lie
choice, &c; standard, &c; prime, 319c.
Plums-Pitted, 31hc; unpitted. 1is92c.
Prunes-Four sizes, 3Q31ac.
Nectarines-Fancy, 512c: choice, Sc
standard, 4c; prime, 3l2c.
Ffgs-White. choice. 4q5c: Black. 21kc
Francisco ~ in sacks or 50-1o boxes: 4-croWr C; Ssr
seediess ,Sesf S sultanas, staszc seedless dMn Nus @
9atels 2a2s Sh dried gfapes rap se1Ow,
Clusters, 81 35Q1 80; Dehesa clusters, 81 II
a. 25; Imperial clusters. 81 eOQ2 rs
4-crown loose, s-; 4-ofown loose. faced
R-Creamery-Fancy 14c; sps
eis! branos hgbeT; g5,a ;,os seconds aaas lsal3hc
L5airymFaney a1agdsei good to choice
CHEESE : Fancy mild new. &c; fai
to good, 6a614c; Young America, sQ9c
EfsteF9 agig1ac l2gl5c per per DOZEN d5 for stor
12q1315c for ranch; Eastern, 11011bc
Oregon, 114111ac; Duck, 14Ql5c per dozen
POULTRY-Live Turkeys-GobbIers
13Q14c; Hens, 12q13c per rb: dressed. &
per 10; BOOSTERS, S4a4 30 for old and $,
N10 for young; Broilers, S2lc3 for small, s
as for large; F'ryers, s5 5oq6; Hens. SO 81
"A so; Ducks. So 5044 for old, S4a6 80 fol
young; Geese. S1G1 % per pair: Goslings
S1G1 25; Pigeons. 81 25(I1 so per dozen fol
old and 81 25q1 so per dozen for young
Meat Market.
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casses from slaughterers to dealers:
BEEF = First quality, 5Q511c; secon.
quality, 4,Ad4Ac; third quality, 31aQ4
per 10.
VEAL-5Goc for large and 500 per n