The record-union., 1896-12-29
COMMERCIAL.
THE WHEAT MARKET QUIET AND
UNCHANGED.
Fair Offerings of Feed Barley, But No
Buyers-Not Much Doing
in Oats.

San Francisco, Dec 2Sth.
wheat is quiet and unchanged for spot;
futures are also very quiet. Fair offerings
Oh Feed Barley, but no buyers; prices un-
changed. Not much doing i'll Oats; some
scarcity of Surprise, but otherwise there
are plenty. Corn is weak; too much out
side Corn here and decline is noted. Rye
Is very quiet; no changes in prices, but u
seems to be extreme.
No fresh receipts of Apples in to-day, but
the market is amply supplied with previous
receipts. There has been a good demand
Tor Oranges, principally Navels, but at
present there is not much inquiry; some IT.
regular sizes sell below our inside quota
ton; no fresh receipts to-day. Rather a
dragging business all through the fruit list.
During the past week Butter has de-
clined; strictly fancy is steady, while other
grades are very weak. Sales or strictly
fancy ranch Eggs are reported at &c, put
not In sufficient quantities to quote. The
Egg market is quite firm.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, S. 1895 %; Bakers Extras, 81 0Og5:
Superfine, 81 25Q4 80 per bbl.
WHEAT-Shipping Wheat Is quoted at
y 50 per 2tl for No. ! and 81 e6 51A for
choice; Milling Wheat, 81 55Q1 60.
BARLEY-Feed, fair to good, Soqsec;
choice. S6laQS71ac; Brewing, 95@971ac.
OATS-White Feed Oats, 81 1O'Q1 40 per
ctl; Surprise. 81 5091 so; Gray, @;
Black, for feed, $1Q1 05; Black, for seed,
u 20Q1 80; Red, for seed, S1Q1 10 per ctl.
CORN-Large Yellow, S0QS21ac; Small
Lellow, 9712qS1 021a; White, S5QS71ac.
RYE-90cQ$1 per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-S1 15GI 40.
MIDDLINGS-$1 50a21 per ton.
BRAN-$13a13 80 for California and
81 per ton for outside brands.
ROLLED BARLEY-S19a2O per ton;
Clipped Oats. 81 40Q1 so per ctl.
HAY-Wheat, $SQ10 so; Wheat and Oat,
$7q10: oat. seas; Barley. $5Q8 30 for
river and S7Qs 80 for the BEST Alfalfa,
$6Q7 90; Clover, S6qS; Stock, $596; Com
pressed Wheat, $6Q9 so; Compressed Oat,
S6Q7.
STRAW-35Q50c per bale
HOPS-SQ1Oc per 10 for fair to choice
and lie per ID for fancy.
BEANS-We quote: Bayos, 81 40d1 55
Butter, 81 3Oq1 so; Pink, 81 1901 20; Red,
u Z04l 80; Lima, 81 75Q1 80; Pea, 81 204
~; small White, 81 goal So; Large White,
y loQl 20; Black Eye. 81 1901 20; Red Kid
POTATOES-In Sacks-Early Rose, roo
s0c per ctl; Salinas Burbanks 60Q75c per
cu for good to choice, and S5cqS1 for
fancy; River Burbanks, 30q40c per ctl
Sweet Potatoes, 81 25q1 80 per ctl.
ONIONS-50960c per ctl.
ETABLES-Tomatoes, 25G50c per
pox; Cream Squash, 25c per box; Dried
Peppers, 1QSc per ID; Dried Okra, SQ9c
per 10; GARLIC, 11aQ2c per ID; Mushrooms,
s4IZ12c per ID; Asparagus. 15Q20c per 10
Los Angeles Tomatoes. 50c4S1 per box;
do, Green Peas, case per 10: do, String
Beans, 1qSc per fb; do, Egg Plant, %
per 10; Green Peppers, 3Q4c per 10; do,
summer Squash, TqSc per ID.
FRESH T-Apples-Fancy, ,S101 %;
common, i0q.5c per box; Eastern, 81 50Q
per barrel.
.Berries-Cranberries. s7Gs per bbl;
do, in boxes, from Oregon, 50 25.
Grapes-In boxes, 7oc4S1 % for fresh
stock
Pears-Common. 40Q65c per box; choice.
T5cqS1 %
Persimmops. 35Q75c per box.
CITRUS FRUIT-Oranges, s2G2 so per
box for Navels, and S1Q1 so for Seed
llngs: Mexican Lines, S4Q5 box; California
Lemons. Sl@1 25 for common and 81 50Q2
per box for good to choice, and 50 50Q3 for
fancy; Grape Fruit, S4 50Q5 30 per box
Mandarins. S1G1 25 per box
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas s192 per
bunch for Hawaiian and 81 50a2 50 per
bunch for New Orleans: Pineapples, 81
@3 per dozen: Persian Dates &c per 10
DRIED FRUITS-Following are the
prices furnished by the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange in carload lots:
Apricots-Fancy Moorparks. 1215c:
choice, do, 11l2012c; fancy, &c; choice.
'i2qSc; standard, SIC; prime, &c. Peaches
Fancy, 612c; choice, 515c; standard, 434c;
prime, &c; peeled in boxes 9Q1Oc. Nectar
'iAS>-I amy, ot2ct cnOice, 412c. standard,
&c; prime, 31ec. Pears-Fancy, halves, 6
Q613c; do, quarters, 5q51ac: choice. 412Q5c;
standard, 3l4Q4c; prime, 21a03c. Apples
Evaporated, 524c; sun-dried, 1RG2c.
Prunes, sizes, 3iac; White Figs, Sc; black
90, 2An212c Plums, 112c for unpitted
Raisins-Carload lots, F. o. B. Fresno
In sacks or 50-ib boxes-Four-crown loose.
b3sc; 3-crown loose, 49sc; 2-crown loose
3asc; Seedless Sultanas 5lac; Seedless Mus
catels 43sc; dried Grapes, Sc. In 2o-fo
boxes-Three-crown London Layers, 81 Is;
Clusters, 81 so; Dehesa Clusters, 81 so;
Imperial Clusters, So.
cial brands, higher: seconds. 20G21c Dairy
Fancy, 19Q2oc; good to choice, 17@1Sc
lower grades, 14Q16c Picked, 15Q17c per
10 Firkin, 15G16c per 10.
CHEESE-Fancy mild new, 11012c; fair
to good. 9G10c; Cream Cheddar, 1IG12c:
Young America, 11G121hc; Eastern 13G14c
per 10; Western, 12a12Ac.
EGGS-26d30c per dozen for ranch: store
Eggs, 23d26c; Eastern, 23G24c for fresh
and l9G22c for cold storage; Duck Eggs,
25c per dozen
POULTRY-Live Turkeys-Gobblers, 13
@l4c; qens, 13Q14c per ID; do, Dressed,
16a1sc; Roosters, S4 for old, SO 50ll4 90 for
young; Broilers. 50 25d3 for small; S3G
% for large; Fryers, So 25d3 80; Hens.
So SOFA 80; Ducks, s4G5 for old 81 501
8 30 for young; Geese 81 50G2 per pair:
Pigeons, 15c per dozen for old, S111 % for
young.
GAME-Ducks-Ca Canvasback. o; NAL
lard s.; Teal, So 50: Sprig SO 80; Widgeon.
81 75: Small Ducks. 81 %: Quail, 81 %:
Hare 81 per dozen; Gray Geese S250G3
Rabbits, S1I1 80: White Geese, 81; Brant.
81 so; English Snipe, So: common do 81 :
Honkers $4 per dozen