The record-union., 1896-09-16
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT CONTINUES FIR1 AT SAN
FRANCISCO.
Plenty of Barley Offering and Few
buyers, With Prices
Rather Weak.
San Fran nc,sco. Sept. 18th

San Francisco, Sept, 10Th.
Although the Chicago market IS easier
the local Wheat market is not affected; /;
previous prices for Spot Wheat rule and
shipping continues active. Plenty OF Bar
ley Offering and few buyers, with prices
rather weak. Light trading in Oats; not
many Offering and receipts are moderate.
Apples are quite weak, the supply being
abundant and mostly of ordinary grades.
plums and Prunes are scarce and some
What advanced in price. Pears are doing
better; fancy wrapped bring more than
the top quotation. The Peaches offering
are mostly Of the medium qualty OF
Freestones; fancy Clings are scarce Wine
Grapes are not much in demand as yet;
receipts are light and reports are that the
crop will be smaller than usual. New crop
Eastern Cranberries have been received
and offer at SO per barrel.
Butter is weak, with stocks of Creamery
more than ample for the demand: fancy
Rolls are scarce. The upward movement
In Eggs continues and prices are advanced
and quite steady.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, s3 6O63 70;Bakers' Extras, So 1908 30;
sVgenEtne 81 sas,Is s5gs per bs.+ SP "a quoted
sl1ac per ctl for No. and 9SAcqs1 for
choice; Milling Wheat. 81 021aQ1 05 per ctl.
ARLEY-Feed. Ely fair to good, eo@621a9:
choice, 6S&lc; Chevalier, 90cQsl per cti;
oXTs&Miiing. % ii1i1 81 1s71aas2hc per ct; Sur
prise. s5cgsl o2a ad1IU FaIncy Feef fssgags5Sc; fag agS
CoRN.Large yellow, s21z@s5c: Small
Yellow. s512ga9oc; White, 13Aq15c. :.
nominal at e2laQ65c
RUCKWHEAT-- --s5q9oc per ctl.
MIDDLINGS-S1 5OQ1S per ton.
BRAN-S12 50yl3 10 par ton.
GROUND BARLEY-S14 so per ton.
HAY-New crop: Wheat, s7@9; Wheat
ley, 81 56Q5 for river and $6Q7 50 for the
best; Alfalfa, s. 5096; first cutting, $4q5;
Clover, s6Q7 30; Stock, 81 50Q5; Compressed,
S649
STRAW-25q4oc per bale
HOPS-2q4c per 10 for old.
BEANS-Bayos, s1Q1 Is; Butter, 81 Esq
E2@ t ST. fea s1s s3S1 800 go sms en whte hi a s1a
10; Large White, 90cQs1 10; Blaokeye.
SOL Is: Red Kidney, sOcQs1; Horse
POTATOES-In sacks-Early Rose. 2s
@3oc per ctl; Garnet Chiles, 5OQ60c per ctl:
Burbanks, 6OQSoo per ctl for Salinas and
224 & 5vc g per ctl for Rivers; Sweet Potatoes,
ONIONS-Quotable at 20G3oc per ctl for
Fellow; Pickle, 500 per ctl.
VEGETABLES - Tomatoes, 15Q20c per
box for Rivers: do, Bay. 20025c; Cucum-
bers. 20Q25c per box for Bay; Pickles,
5F4CSe per box for No. and 4oG60c per ctl
for No; ?: Bay Squash, 20G25o per box;
Egg Plant, 25q40c per large box; Green
Corn, 75cas1 per crate Tor Aiameda,
25fd65c pc crate for Berkeley and 25Q75c
per sack from other points; Green Peppers,
20a3Oc per box; Lima Beans, 50cQSf per
sack; String Beans, 60cQSl per sack; Gar
hGs ID 5g26 fSaiIp per r j r. 2I,r an,o. r ,oxo,
$1q1 70 for fancy and 40Q65c for common;
Bellfower, 50q75c per box.
Berries = Strawberries, SO per chest
large berries; Raspberries. sSQ4 per chest;
Blackberries, s2q3 per chest; Huckie-
berries. Go per 1b.
Ftgs-Black, double layers, 35Q75c per
box; White, 25q5oc per box for double lay
ers.
Grapes -sweetwater and Fontainbleau,
25q35c per box; Black. 30Q40c per box;
Muscat, 25G40c per box; Seedless, 40I50c
per box; Tokay, SOC IN boxes; Grapes in
crates bring 10Q15o more than boxes; Zin-
Melons WaterneIons. ssas per hun
dred; Cantaloupes, 4GG75c per crate; Nut
megs, 20li40c per box
Peachess-35g6 soc per box and z5440c in
baskets; bulk, S2593Q per ton for Clings.
Pears-Common, 25435c per box: Bart
let's tOQ75o; in bulk, $i5gS per ton:
Plums-In boxes and crates, 40Q75c-
Prunes-40q50c per box.
Quinces-35Q50c per box.
CITRUS FRUITS-Mexican Lines. $50
50 per box; California Lemons. s1q1 50
for common and 81 1872 per Dox for good
to choice. and 81 50q3 so per box for fancy
isas so 3 per box box
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas, S192 per
bunch; Pineapples. s2Q4 per doz; Persian
ItRf, DRfEB H''fS FfRpTITs-Following pSi IS are the
prices furnished by the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange:
Carload Lots-Apricots-Fancy Moor
parks 10c; choice do. eQ10c: fancy, TAG
Sc; choice, 61207c; standard, 6Q612c; prime,
51@6c. Peaches-Fancy, 614c; choice. 311
6oFss 5S i aSioo ne Re 9f 5c e
choice. 4c; standard, 6r2c. prime, &c. Pears
Fancy, halves, SC; do. quarters, SC;
ples-Evaporated, DC; sun-dried 112Q2c.
Prunes, four sizes, &c. White Figs. Sc:
Black, do. 2AQ214c.
Raisins-Carload lots. T. o. =. Fresno
In sacks or 50-rb boxes-Four-crown loose.
4c; 3-crown loose, 3Ac; 2-crown loose, 2S4 C;
Seedless Sultanas, 4c; Seedless Muscatels.
21ac dried grapes, 2a4c. In 20-ib boxes
Three..croown London layers. 81 10: clus-
perial clusters. 81 So
-Creamery-Fancy, 27Q2711c;
special brands; higher; seconds. 25S2Sc;
&c; lower grades. i5aI7o. Pickied-15g
17c per 1b. Firkin-15G16c per n.
CHEESF-Fancy mild new, 90; fair to
good. 715QS1zc; Young America. 9q10c:
5Si EGGs-o1otabie i ef at II i4a1ec per dozen for
common store and 17q19c for the best; q
Q23c for ordinary ranch and 25d2Sc for Sc
lect; Eastern. l4Ql7c; Duck Eggs. lSQ2Oc
per dozen
G14c: Hens, 12Q13c per 10; Young Turkeys,
I4G1bc per II: BOOSTERS, 50 50lI4 for old and
s4lD4 30 for Young; Broilers, 81 75ll2 % for
small, 81 25q2 80 for large; Fryers, 81 500
3: Hens, $4Q4 90: Ducks, S3d3 50 for old
g 50Gt4 for young; Geese, $1q1 25 per pair
Gosllngs. 81 25Ql 30 per pair; Pigeons, 81 80
per dozen for old and 81 50li rs for young