The record-union., 1896-01-16
COMMERCIAL.
Weak Feeling in Wheat, Though Prices
Are Unchanged.
A. Steady Market for MilIstufs-As-
paraRus Selling Fairly Well
New Rhubarb.
San FRANCIsCo. Jan. 16th.


Wheat is unchanged, though the feeling is
weaker. Very little Barley coming in snd
prices are sustained, though 7114c is an ex-
treme for feed. Oat receipts are light trading
is slow and the market is rather strong at
unchanged prices. Corn is firner under light
arrivals, but prices show no improvement,
not great deal changing hands.
There &re no changes to note In prices Of
Millstuffs and business is rather quiet, with
steady markets. except Hay, for which there
is no market at all; receipts very light.
Bean receipts are light and moving slowly
at previous prices, except whites, which are
slightly higher.
Potatoes are steady; prices show no change.
Mushrooms are more plentiful Peas and
Beans go slowly. The better quality OF AS
paragus sells fairly well, bat poorer grades
drag. A small quantity of new Rhubarb is
IN market, selling slowly at 1o@1214c.
Prices of Dairy Products are unchanged,
except for Ranch Eggs, which are weak and
lower. Cheese remains firm at the quotations
There is not a great deal OF Butter arriving
nor on hand, ana the market is steady.
No change to note in Poultry and not much
doing
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, 80 6593 20; Bakers Extras, $3 45@
S.55; supernne, 80 5og2 70 y bbL
81 05@1 0614 = ctl for No. l and 81 OH for
choice. Milling Wheat, 81 1891 171a.
BARLEY-Feed, lair to good, 6s5497oc;
choice. 7114c; Brewing, 759S0c.
OATS--Btllling, 75G 3 &c p ctl; Surprise, 95c
@S1; Fancy Feed, S599Oc; good 20 choice,
75@s5c; poor to lair, 65070c; Black for
seed, 81 10@l 30i Gray, 75@S5c per ctl.
CORN-Large Yellow, S712g9oc; Small
Yellow, s714@9oc ctl; White, 059677zc.
RYE-7b9SOc . ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-S0c0S p ctl.
MTDDLINGS-$1S S021 p ton.
BRAN-S13 b0@14 . ton.
GROUNO BARLEY-S16017B q ton.
HAY-Wheat S8@12 90; Wheat and Oat,
81 60@11 90; Oat, 81 5O010 so; Alfalfa,
see; Barley, S7@9 6oi clover. S69s; Com
pressed, $7 50011i stock, S697 80 p ton.
STRAW-3596oc per bale.
H0PS-4@6c p d.
ANs-Bayos, 81 1901 l5 Butter 81 90
@1 so; Pink, $1@1 10; Red, 81 30@1 60;
Lima, SO bo@2 20; Pea, 81 5oG1 70; Small
White, 81 400l 30; Large White, 81 100
! 80; Blackeye. 81 1901 90; Red Kidney,
POTATOES-SalInas BurDanks. $4,000 p
ctl River Burbanks, 30@40c y sack; Ore
gon Burbanks, 4597oc p ctl; River Reds,
Sweet Potatoes, 81 25G1 rs p cu for rivers
and S292 . for Merceds.
oNIONs-sO@9oo = ctl for California; Ore
VEGETABLE Es-Los Angeles Tomatoes,
75c@$1 p box; String Beans, S91214c . D.
bage, SOC p ctl; Garlic, 4@5c y 10; Dried
Peppers. S91Oc p b; Mushrooms, 10915c p
D; Asparagus, 10@1259c = ID Tor n o l and GO
SO for No. :; Dried Okra, 121ac p b.
FRESH FRUIT-Appies-No. grades, soc
@$1 = box; common, oO96Oc = box; fancy.
S1 25i Persimmons, 4o@75c p box.
CITRUS FRUI1-Mexlcan Lines, So 50@6
2 box; California Lemons, $1@1 20 for COM
mon and 81 5000 p box for gooo to choice,
and 50 so for fancy; California Oranges,
S1@1 rs = box for seedlings; NaveIs, 81 SOC
2 so = box; Japanese Mandarins, 81 2501 90
b box.
TROPICAL FRUIT = Bananas, S1@2 y
Fsswrr rFRs k14rlau ursr,1au = a Dor
sian Dates, 47z96o p II.
DRIED FKUITS-Following are the prices
furnished by the San Francisco Fruit Ex-
change The figures presented represent car
load lots. Aprlcots, hrm; Apples. steady;
Prunes, strong, especially for larAer sizes;
Peaches, quiet Apricots- Fancy Moorparks.
SIC; standard, Sc prime, TIC Apples
Evaporated, 44c; sun-dried, 3G31sc.
Peaches-Fancy, &C; choice, &c; standard
&C; prime, $40; peeled in boxes. 12o;
Pears-Fanoy, halves &c: quarters, CSC;
choice, Sc; standard &C; prime, 4c. Piums-
Pttted, &c; unpitted.a dzaS211c; Nectar
prime, sc. Flgs-White choice, 31S04c; Black,
2@2Ac. Raisins-in carload lots, 4. o. b.
san Francisco IN sacks or 0O-m boxes; A.
crown loose, 3szc; S-crown, 21ac; 2-crown, 20
214c; seedless Sultanas, 3%4Q4c; seedless
MuEeaIels, 27S92s4c: dried grapes, 21ac; B.
crown London Layers S5G9Oc p box IN 2O-D
boxes: clusters, 81 35@1 90; Dehesa clusters,
So 1902 25: Imperial clusters, 81 60D2 TO.
BUITEk-Crealne lnery-Fancy, zaS@oe; spe-
Fancy 24@25c; good to choice, 2102Sc;
lower grades, 1S@2Oc.
CHEESE-Fancy mild new, 11@1115c; fair
to good; S91Oc; Eastern, 1901 $40 y b.
EGGS-20@2275c = dozen Tor store and 23
@25c for ranch; Eastern, 1SQ21ci fancy East
ern, 22@23o.
POULrRY-Live Turkeys-Gobblers, 100
lie; Hens, lie p 70; do. dressed, 11@
13c y D. BOOSTERS, S4G4 so for old and
S4 5O@5 90 for young; Broilers. $3@3 90
for small and S494 5ofor large; Hens. S4@5;
Ducks, 50 oO86 5Os Geese, 81 5O01 rs p
81 2501 75 y dozen for young.
GAME Ducks Mallard, 81 1902; Teal.
Use; Sprig, 81 al 20; Atdgeon 75c;
small Duck, soc; quail 75c; cray Geese. So;
White Geese, z &c; Rabbits, 75c9Sl Tor bush
and S1G1 IS for cottontan s; Hare, 75@9Oc;
English Snipe, 81; common Snipe, 81;
Honkers, 81 5o93; Brant, SIS 8 y dozen.