The record-union., 1896-05-26
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT DULL, AND PRICES TEND
DOWNWARD.
Barley Quiet-O Offerings More Liberal,
But Buyers SIow-Oats
Firm.
San Francisco. May 18th.

Wnear Is Gull ana the leIideiSy u PiAS~
is downward; the second car OF new crop
shipped from Kern County mas arriseu a.
Port Costa but has not yet been SOLD. Bar
lev is ouiet. offerings are more liberal, but
buyers are slow. Oats are hrm. at pre-
vious prices Corn is steady Tor Aello"s'
White is weak No demand for rye
Asparagus is weak and lower. tomatoes
are in more liberal receipt ana lower.
There are a great many poor quahey VI
String Beans arriving; receipts are lars
and prices lower. onions ana Fotdloes
are steady Rhubarb is lower.
Receipts of Strawberries were 3l4 chests'
prices were easier. Currants arrived
more freely Raspberries were scarce.
Gooseberries are in ample supply anu 30
slowly Cherries arrived to the eAlehl VI
about $500 boxes; the Black variety pre-
dominates, Whites being scarce ana prices
quite stiff. No Blackberries arrived TO-
day Apricots are arriving more freely
to-days receipts being 1o3 boxes.
A car of Eastern Poultry arrived to-day;
Very little California stock was receIVeu
and there was little held over ron ron % LII
day, so the market for native stock IS Wen
cleaned up and quiet; no changes III plices'
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family y
Extras, So 1913 So; Bakers Extras, S3 90
as 65; Superfine, 81 eo43 per Dbl.
,WHEAT-Shipping Wheat eat is e q43qlfeo 4qfS for ar
choice Milling Wheat 81 1712q1 22z2;
BARLEY-Feed, fair TO good, 71h4Q'212c;
choice, T3A075c; brewing, U124o2G. c.,
OATS-Milling, T712QS3c per CT, sur, sur
prise 90cQS1; Fancy Feed, So49Oc; gooo
to choice, e0ge5c; poor to tair' 'o@'oc'
co c05kN@IaTr7ge yellow, 9oa92kc; Small
Yellow, 9712cQS1; White, s212qSoc.
RYE-764Q7712c per ctl.
BqCKWHEAT1s5q99oc yItEe is5.99 &C. per f6r eth
BRAN-S15 50Q16 30 per ton. - -
GROUND BARLEY-S15 50gl6 90 per
HAY-wheat, ssa11 so: Wheat and oat,
$Sq10; Oat, 81 50a10; Alfalfa, SlqS 90;
Barley, S7dS 80; Clover, S6Q7 80; Com
pressed Wheat, S7q10 30; Compressed oat,
sc 50QS; Stock, $6Q7 per ton
STRAW-35Q SOC per bale.
HOPSI2d3c per 10
BEANS-Bayos, 90cQS1; Butter, 81 25Q
/ so; Pink, S5Q95c; Red 81 %; Lima, 81 59
az TO; Pea, 81 309I As; small White, 81 20
Q1 40; Large White, 90cQ$1 10; Blackeye,
nominal; Red Kidney, nominal.
POTATOES-Rive Burbanks. 45Q50c
per sack; oregon Burbanks, 604I5c per
ctl; Early Rose, 60a70c per ctl; Petaluma
and Tomales, 55q60c per ctl; humboldt
Burbanks. 6OQ1Oc per ctl: New PotatoeS'
S1Q1 % per ctl; new Early Rose In boxes,
81 J041 20 per ctl.
ONIONS-50065c per ctl for new.
VEGETABLES-Los Angeles Tomatoes,
81 1872 20 Der box; String Beans, 54Ic
per 10 for Los Angeles and 7Q9c for Win
ters; Wax Beans, 5Q7c; Green Peas,
75cQ$1 per sack for common, 81 70
per sack for garden; Garlic, 4Q5c per n:
Green Peppers, 25c per 10; Dried
Peppers. 7@10c per 10; Asparagus, S1Q1 IS
per box for ordinary and S2q2 80 for
extra; Dried Okra, 1212c per 10; Rhubarb,
5C465c per box for ordinary and locqSl
for extra; Cucumbers, 60cQS1 80 per dozen
Summer Squash, S1q1 % per box; Egg
FRESH FRUIT-Apricots- -Pringles, 90c
QS1 per box.
s-strawberries, S7G9 per
chest for Longworth and S4G6 per chest
for large berries; Gooseberries, 20Q30c per
drawer, and 2Q212c per 10 in bulk; Rasp-
berries, @ per drawer and 81 70 per
crate for Newcastle; Blackberries, $ per
crate. Cherries-Black, 50QS5c per box;
White, 50Q75c per box. Currants-50Q65c
per drawer
CITRUS FRUIT-Mexican Lines. S5 500
per box; California Lemons. 75cGlS1 %
choice and 81 25a2 50 for for fancy California ia
Oranges $l4l glo IS per box for Seedlings;
and S3 5OQA for fancy; Mediterranean
Sweets, 81 1892 80; Malta Bloods, s2Q2 90.
bunch for Hawaiian and SO per bunch nin
for Blueields; Pineapples, s3Q5 per dozen;
Persian Dates, 512Q6c per ID.
prices furnished by the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange: The flgureG represent
carload lots.
Apricots : Fancy Moorpark. 1oG11c;
ard. 719c; prime, e13Q7c.
Apples-Evaporated, 4Q44c; sun-driei,
&C.
Peaches-Fancy. &c; choice, &c; stand
ard, 3l4c; prime, 2a4c; peeled =: boxes. lie.
Pears-Fancy, haIves &C; quarters, 61ac;
choice, &c; standard, &c; prime 31ac.
Plums-Pitted, 31ac; unpitted. 11242c.
Prunes-Four sizes, 3Q3Ac.
Nectarines-Fancy, 51sc; choice, &c;
standard, 4c; prime, 3l2c.
Figs-White, choice, 4Q5c: BlacL, q. q.
Raisins-In carload lots. F. o. B. San
Francisco in sacks or 50-fb boxes: 4-crown
seedless Sultanas, 312Q3s4c; seedless Mus
catels, 21a42%c; dried grapes, C; 3-crown
London Layers, zoe per box in 20-fb boxes;
Clusters, 81 3541 30; Dehesa clusters, 81 10
az 25 Imperial clusters, 50 60152 10:
4-crown loose. y; 4-STown loose, faced,
3 per box
BUTTER-Creamery- 14c: spe-
cisl brands, higher, seconds, 13Q13jsc:
Lairy-Fancy, 1217913c; good to choice'
12c: lower grades. l0Ia41115c.
CHEESE = Fancy mild new, &c; fail
to good, 8a61ac; Young America, SAGE
Eastern, 12Q14c per 10.
EGGS-114l2c per dozen for store and
12Q1312c for ranch; Eastern, 11Q1115c
Oregon. 1141112c; Duck, 14015c per dozen
POULTRY-Liye Turkeys-Gobblers
13a14c; Hens, 12Q13c per ID; dressed. &C
per Ib; BOOSTERS, S4q4 so for old and S
s4Gi5 for large; ;Fryers, So 50q7; Hens. So Il
"A 80; Ducks, So 50G4 for old S4G6 foI
young; Geese, S1G1 % per pair; GosIfngs
S1fQ1 %; Pigeons 81 25G1 80 per dozen foI
old and 81 258f 80 per dozen for young.