The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-09-17
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT CONTINUES ON ITS
DOWNWARD COURSE.
Fair Demand for Feed Barley, but
Not Much Inquiry for Brew
ing-Light Trade in Oats.
San Francisco. Sent. 18th.

The downward course of Wheat is I'M
checked; both Chicago and the local mar
kets show a decline. Fair demand for feed
Barley, but not much inquiry for brewing
quotations remain unchanged Light
trading in Oats and Corn at previous
prices; small arrivals of Oats; no Corn
came to hand to-day. Rye is firm; small
sales at an advance on the quotations.
There is practically no market on table
Grapes; it is case of mo offer refused. .
There is simply no sale for them. with the
exception of seedless; fancy Isabella are
not even looked at; the appendicitis scare
is, no doubt. the cause of the slack de-
nand for all seed Grapes The few wine
Grapes coming in move off readily at the
quotations. The warm weather has Gre
ated a better demand for Watermelons
receipts are now from Lodi and Winters;
no more coming from the Fresno section
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Family- Extras. 80 25q5 35; Ba-
kers Extras, S5Q5 1G-
for No i and 81 So for choice; Milling
Wheat, 81 571@al 6212.
q BARLhY-Feed, sz14@95c per ell; Choice,
OATS-Poor to fair, 81 G711Q1 1715 per ell;
good TO choice, 81 2O0Q1 30; fancy feed, 81 50
al 40 per ctl; Gray, 81 l5Ql 20; Milling, 81 80
q 30; Surprise, 81 45Q1 80; Black for feed,
81 10lt1 20: Black for seed 81 20ll1 go
CORN-Large Yellow, 81 106l1 10; Small
Yellow. nominal; White, 81 1901 Is per ctl.
WHEAT-Nominal
MIDDLINGS-$19 50@22 per ton.
BkAN-Sl4 Seals per ton.
ROLLEY BARLEY-$21Q23 per ton.
CLIPPED OATS S1Q2 per ton more than
the whole article, as to quality
HAY-Wheat, $12M15; Wheat and Dat,
Slight; Oat, lO4l2; Barley $l0Q12 for best;
Alfalfa, $SQlQ; Glover. $SQ10 Stock, $SQ9;
Compressed Wheat, $l2@14
STRAW-Quotable at 306I4Oc per bale.
HQPS-1S96's. 6q10c per ID; new, 1Oq12c
BEANS Bayos. SO; Butter. 81 1oa1 so;
81 15n2 80; Pea, 81 3091 40 Small White,
81 25Q1 40; Large White, 81 S0al 40; Black
FOTATOES-Early Rose, 30Q40c per ctl;
River Burbanks, 35Q40c per ctl: River
Keds, 40@50c per ctl; Salinas Burbanks,
ONIONS-S ilverskins, 9OcQ$1 10 per ell;
VEG ETA BL4 -Cucumbers, 25d35c per
poX; carrie, l12Q2l2c per 10; Green Peas,
1Q2c per ID; String Beans, 1ib621bc per 10 /:
Bay Squash, 30d40c per box; Tomatoes
2545Oc per box; Green Corn, 50175c in
sacks; 40Q65c per box for Berkeley, and
$lQ1 q In crates; Green Peppers. 25035c
per oox for Chile, and 35M40c per box for
Bel; Egg Plant S0@40c per box; Green
PFC per ID; Pickles. 65c@s1 per box for No
l, and Sgq 40c per box for No. 2.
RESH FRU1TS-AppleS-C Choice 50Gl
6Oc: common. 30640c per box
Berries-Strawberri 1904 per chest for
large; BIaCkberries, $203 per chest; Rasp-
berries; $546 per chest; Huckleberries, So
sc per 10.
Cantaloupes-5OcQ$1 per crate; Nut
megs, 30Gt40c per box.
Figs-Double layer, Black, 4O@5oc per
box.
Grapes-2oQ25c per box for Fontainbleau
and Sweetwater; Muscats. 25Q35c: Black,
Zo45oc; Tokay, 2o@35c per box; Isabella,
4Oq3Oc; Wine Grapes, $15Q1S per TOM
crate Grapes for shipping bring 5d1Oc
Peacnes-Quotable at 100000 per box: in
bulk. $l5Q25 per ton for Freestone, and
Pears-Common, S5@5Oc; choice, 6OQ75c
PIums-Q uotable at 2oQ4oc per box and
crate; Japanese, 60GtT5c per box
Ouinces-30GG40c per box.
Watermelons-$5Q12 so per hundred;
picked sizes higher.
81 5Od3 per box; other varieties, nominal:
Mexican Lines repack, S. per box;
California Lemons, Sl612 50 for common to
choice and So for fancy.
TROPICAL TS-Bananas-S162 per
bunch; Pineapples, 81 50a4 per dozen;
SMYRNA Figs, 1S@14c per ID; Persian
G61Ic per ID for Royal taste for Moor
park; Prunes, four sizes. 3Q41ac; 40-50s,
55Ha514se a,. 5q-6os 4s@5c Black Figs, job
Acc for 9-crown, 512c for 4-crown and 81 Is
for London Layers; Peaches, 5l5GD7c: Nee
tarines, 5G6c; Pitted Plums, 4G5c: Pears,
5Gf51ac for quarters, and 615GI7c for
halves: Apples, 51za6c for evaporated and
3Q31hc for Sun-dried.
RAISINS-Old crop-Jobbing prices:
4-crown, loose, 4Q5c; 9-crown. 915G4c; 2
crown. 224G3Ac; Seedless Sultanas, 50
SIC; Seedless MuscateIs, 4941sc. In 2O-ib
boxes-3-crown London layers, s1@s1 Is;
clusters, 81 15d1 %; Dehesa clusters, 81 IS
q: Imperial clusters. S2Q2 Is.
BUTTER - Creamery - Fancy. Phase
per 10; seconds, 25026c. Dairy-Fancy, 23D
24c good to choice, 20lD22c; lower grades
1661Sc Picked. 19d20c; Firkin, 18619c:
Creamery Tub, 20422c.
CHEESE-New, 9d10c: old. S09c; Cal
ifornia Cream Cheddar. lie; Young Amer
lea, 10d11c; Eastern, 12Q14c; Western, II
EGGS-1Sa24c per dozen for store:
Ranch. 2S630c for choice. and 25027c for
off grades Eastern, 16Q23c; Duck Eggs,
16dl7c Ter dozen.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 156I16c per ID
for Hens and 15017c for Gobblers Young
Turkeys, 16d17c per ID; Roosters So 5O0I1
for old. 50 50G4 50 for young; Broilers,
81 5Od2 50 for small 81 1913 for large; Fry
ers. 1913 %; Hens, 1904 50: Ducks. 81 rs
as for DID, 81 SOFAS for young: Geese. s10
/ . per pair; Goslings. 81 25Q1 80; Pigeons,
sal 25 per dozen.
GAME-Nominal