The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-10
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT PRICES ARE AGAIN ON
THE DECLINE.
An Advance in Barley Options-Better
Feeling in Oats and
Corn.
COMMERCIAL.
San Francisco Anril 9th

San FRANCISCO, April SCn-
Wheat has reacted at Chicago and is
again lower. Quotations for shipping
grades are entirely nominal; there is none
being sold at these figures. Locally May
Wheat opened 57sc above yesterdays open
ing but subsequently declined. December
opened 1I5c better than yesterday but il
also fell back. About all that is doing in
spot Wheat is a light local call for chicken
! feed. A cargo of $40 centals is down
from Port Costa for South Africa. In Bar
ley there was an advance in options, but nc
corresponding advance in spot, although
as high as 721ac is asked for some choice
bright feed. There is a better feeling in
Oats and Corn, but no actual advance in
prices.
More Eastern Apples are on the market
slow sale for boxes. Straw berries grown
in the open air were received from Palo
Alto; there were six baskets and they
brought 81 per basket
Butter has still lower tendency; for to-
day prices are unchanged; demand is light
Eggs have a weaker tone: some dealers
quote as low as 10c. A car of Eastern ar
rived and another is on the way.
The Poultry market has weaker feel
ing Receipts to-day were heavier than
usual Turkeys are doing better. Hens
and young Pigeons are lower.
produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family F,x-
tras, 81 1904 So; Bakers Extras, S4 500D4 %
Superfine, "a 1904 30 per Dbl
Notwithstanding Wheat is quotable at
81 1881 per ell for No. and 81 Is for choice
for local use. 81 221aG11 264; Milling Wheat,
BARI.EY-Feed, 60a671ac per ctl: Brew
OATS-Fancy White Feed, 81 25671 80 per
ctl; good to choice do, 81 12laGt1 221h per ctl;
poor to fair 81 o5li1 10 per ell Surprise, 81 s.
al 40 per ctl; Gray 81 10a1 1719 per ell;
Rlack. for feed, 95cM$1 05 per cti: Milling.
81 l5GI 22h per ctl.
coRNmo-LIargSs , Xelle sSsss. se@ssAe; Small
RYE-s0M s21ac per ctl.
KWHEAT-Nomina
MIDDLlNGS1sl641 per ton.
BRAN-s12 50G13 for best California.
ROLLED BARLEY-$l5el16 per ton.
CLIPPED OATS-$la2 per ton more thar
the whole article s as to 20 quality Atty,
s7m1o: Oat, s6as so; Barley, $5a6 for for river s.
and Sc 5OGls for. the best: Alfalfa. $501S:
Glover. s6ds;- Stock. s5q6; Compressed
Wheat $eGi9 So
STRAW-35Q50c per bale.
HOPS-Crop of 1896 S412c per ID.
BEANS Bayos. 81 SOd1 so; Butter. 81 30
rbl so; Pink. 81 o5@l 20; Red. 81 2odli IS;
White, 81 1901 20; Large White, 81 o5G5I 20:
Blackeye, 81 50G1 IS; Red Kidney, 81 5oa2.
POTATOES-In sacks-Early Rose, 65G
75c per ctl; Garnet Chile, 90c@S1 per ctl:
River Burbanks, 5oM70c per sack; River
Reds. 65Ga75c per ctl. Oregon Burbanls 75c
MS1 10 per ctl Petaluna and Tomales Bur
banks, 60diS0c per ctl; New Potatoes, 1@1lac
Merceds.
ONIONS-$2 SOFAS for choice and 81 25e1
10 per ctl for cut.
VEG ETABLEsS-C s1G1 SO per
dozen: Dried Peppers, e0f7c per ID: Dried
Okra, 1Oa1215c per h: Garlic. 1A@1Ac per
ID Asparagus, 81 25d1 50 per box for com
mon and 81 75ai2 so per box for choice: To-
matoes @ per box; Green Peas 2ft31Ac
per 10: String Beans. 6G11oc per ID; Mexican
Tomatoes, 81 4001 SO per box; Rhubarb.
75c6IT per box.
VEGETA BLES-Cucumbers s1I1 80 per
dozen; Dried Peppers. 6G1c per 10; Dried
Okra, 10G12lac per ID; Garlic, -1HM1Ac per
10: Aspara gus, 216Gi4c per 10 for common,
5l9sc for choice: Tomatoes, d per box
Green Peas. 2laM3iac per ID; String Beans.
6n1oc per ID; Mexican Tomatoes. 81 ESQ
/ 50 per box; Rhubarb, 75cG$1 Is per box.
FRESH FRUITS--Apples-Go to
choice S1GI1 IS per box: fancy, s2Gr2 Is.
CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges, s2Q3 so per