The record-union., 1897-05-20
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT QUlET-SLIGhT ADVANCE
IN FUTURES.
Barley Market Firm for Spot Feed
No Change in Quotations-Only
Jobbing Trade in Oats.
San Francisco, May 10Th.


Wheat is unchanged and quiet; futures
have advanced slightly. though the mar
ket is not very active. No change in
barley: market firm for spot feed. Only
iobbing trade in oats nowadays; no
changes. Small yellow corn is still scarce;
white and large yellow are higher.
Receipts were $40 chests of strawberries
and 2245 boxes of cherries. Raspberries
were, received from Newcastle, Placer
County; there was one crate of Is baskets,
and brought So for the crate. Bouldin
Island Strawberries sold down to S2 per
chest Six boxes of new green apples
came in; they are too small and green,
and should not have been shipped, a
couple of boxes brought 40c per box.
Most of the cherries arriving are inferior;
choice bring good prices.
There is still some difference of opin-
more particularly on dairies; all, how
ever. give the situation as easy. Cheese
continues steady. Eggs are weak, and
prices q fraction off.
produce Quotations.
FLOCR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, s4 75a4 So; Bakers Extras, 81 5oa4 65:
Superhne, $4 1904 30 per bbl.
WHEAT-Shipping Wheat is quotable
nominally at 81 321a per ctl for local use.
81 3$s4a1 S2; Milling Wheat 81 3713q1 Il A.
J.
1914 aIT71ac; Brewing, S5M90c per ctl.
OATS-Puget Sound 81 10@1 25 per ctl;
some fancy white, higher; inferior grades,
''tciR CoRN1Large NJ ar yellow. s101 oss1 Small
Yellow, 81 05Q1 0714; White, 90Q95c per cit.
RYE,-S0GS25&c.
BUCKW WHEAT-Nominal
MIDDLINGS-$1S 50n20 so per ton.
RRAN-S15M15 30 for best California
ROLLED BARLEY-$l6 50M17 per ton.
CLIPPED OATs-$ld2 per ton more
&I,1 ~, l,DIn inin
HAY-Old Crop: Wheat, SSM10 so: Wheat
and Oat, $7@l0; Oat, $6GfS 50; Barley, S5Q6
for river and seas 50 for the best; Alfalfa
se@6 s. per ton; Alfalfa, s. per ton
STRAW-S5M50c per bale.
BEANS-Bayos. 81 GOAL So; Butter, 81 25
s. 5odn e5; Pea, 81 loa1 Is: Small White,
eye. 81 40Gl1 So; Red Kidney, 81 75G2
POTATOES-In Sacks-Early Rose, 60G0
70c per ctl: River Burbanks, 5oG65c sack;
banks, 7oc4sl per ctl Petaluma and To-
males Burbanks. 55GfS0c per ctl: New Po-
tatoes, 1@11ac per ID; Sweet Potatoes. 81 %
p0NIONS-New, 65GiSoc per sack.
VEGETABLES-Cuc 25@75c per
dozen for hot house and 81 75GI2 per box
for natural: Dried Peppers, sac per 10;
per 10; Asparagus, C5c@s1 per box for COM
n on and 81 5o01 70 for choice to fancy;
Green Peas 25@4oc per sack 8. for common on
sc per 10: Wax Beans, 4G6c per ID; Rhu-
barb 250f65c per box
FRESH FRuITs--Berries-St
s36i4 so per chest in baskets and 81 50015
loose for Longworth and 80 50Gt3 so per
chest for large berries. Gooseherries, 25c
per small box, and 2QSc per ID loose. Black
berries. lo@l2l2c per basket. Raspberries,
- per basket.
Cherries--25a50c per box for White and
5acG$1 per box for black.
CITRUS FRUIT-Oranges, 81 2502 per
box for ordinary Navels and S364 per
box for choice; Seedlings $lM2 per box;
Mediterranean Sweets. $2a2 50 per box
Mexican Lines, % per box; California
Lemons. 75c@I so for common to choice
and So for fancy; Grape fruit, $fG14 50 per
box.
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas, s16l2 per
bunch; Pineappes, d per dozen
Smyrna Figs, 1S@14c per 10: Persian Dates,
&c per III.
DRIED FRUITS-Followng are the