The record-union., 1897-02-18
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT STRONGER FOR SPECU-
LATlVE PURPOSES.
Barley rlarket Quiet, With No
Changes in PriCeS-Oats Shows
No Improvement.
San Francisco Feb 17th

L II.
Wheat is stronger for speculative pur-
poses, but spot continues quiet at previous
prices; export business has been very slow
thus far this month No changes in Bar
ley; market quiet. Oats and Germ show
no Improvement and probably will not
untll the Eastern is out of the way; a
the East; to-day $500 centals of corn ar
rived from there
Not many apples in to-day-about 800
boxes. Not a very active demand and
with the exception OF a few fancy Red APP
pies prices are unchanged. Mexican Lines
are weaker.
Creamery shade lower. Cheese is weak
Eggs show a further decline: consumers
are waiting for still lower prices, and
sales, as consequence, are slow
Poultry market in same condition as re-
ported yesterday; young stock moves, but
pa arags; prices unchanged. There will
week. making three: that already received
IS sellng Well at prices previously quoted
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex.
tras, $5a5 15; Bakers Extras s4 75iJ4 IS:
Sqperfne, 81 1904 80 per bbl.
:, ,Wanfi1E;A1,Ta--shipping VI =, Wheat is quoted at
m1 10. - "
BARLEY-Feed. fair to good, 75asoc;
OATS-Fancy White Feed, 81 37hl1 As
PEI, per gu; good to choice do, 81 l5Q1 IS per
s. ST. il Po0r m 10 od Iar sl@l 10 per etl Surprise
Black for feed, s5cQI 05 per ctI; do do for for
seed, 81 1oQ1 25 per ctl; Red, 81 10Q1 20
per coRNMibrSgs 81; Miiling 81 Ia3a a5@1 40 per ell
Yellow, 9oq92lac; White, soaS2Hc. ''''''''i
RYE-s5M90c per ctI.
BUCKWHEAT-Sf 1501 80.
MIDDLINGS--$1sd 80 per ton
BRAN-S12G13 13 for California and
81 3qq12 per ton for outside brands.
,ihttoLLED BARLEI-s17 50Q1S per ton:
cInEPpea II VWats. ats 81 ssE sogl 90 per ctl.
$.@lo; Oat. S649: Barley. S506 80 for
river and $TQS 80 for the best; Alfalfa
s601 %; Clover. SGQ8; Stock. $5Q6; Com
S6Q7 SO1' w. o'-'p' 'SSeo' oS''
STRAW-a5a5oc fSA per bale
H0Ps.9Q11c per ID for fair to choice
ana 75 !, l3eetl21&c e- per ID for fancy
q 81 %; Pink, 81 1901 %; Red, 81 2001 80:
lima, Lima, 81 1872; Pea, 81 2oa1 35; Small
hlte, 81 15Q1 80; Large White, 81 050
50 -. 3,cio EiaGk &C Eye 81 l0Ql 10; Red Kidney,
POTAToEs-In sacks-Early Rose, 750
S4i cti per cti; Salinas Burbanks, ,90cQs1 10 per
River Burbanhs G6asoc " per- pe' Ell etI,
Riyer R Reds, I50S5c; Oregon Burbanks, 9oc
3s,aG ssl ~ Per per ctl: New Potatoes, 243c per ID;
oNIONS-s1 50Q1 Is per ctl; do Oregon,
81 50Q1 30
VEGETABLES-C 75c0s1 per
iCiiCA eDpeTS, IGtSc per Id; DRIED
Okfa, lo1tl21ac per ID: Garlic, 115QI2c per ID;
A1shrooms, Sll20c per 10; Asparagus, 10
9-oc per 10: Los Angeles Tomatoes, 50clQ
= per box; do, Green Peas, 34t6c per ID; do
string Beans, 1Q10c per 1b; do Green Pep
p, pers, .oel 'oc per box; do Summer Squash,
IocGts1 per box; Go, Egg Plant, dc
per 10; Mexican Tomatoes, $1G1 % per box
FRESH T-Apples-Fancy, ,S1Q1 %;
extra fancy, 81 40G1 80; common to good,
tV4 roc per box; Eastern, $142 per bar
rel.
CITRUS FRUIT-Oranges, 81 1913 per
box for Nayels. and 75cu$1 % for Seed
llngs, Mexican Lines. So 5006; California
Lemons, slg1 25 for common and 81 50q2
per box tor good to choice, and s. 2J02 80
for fancy; California Mandarins 75cdS1
per box.
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas, s1D2 per
bunch for Hawaiian and 81 50Go so per
bunch for New Orleans: Pineapples 81
Q4 per dozen; Smyrna Figs, 13Q14c per 10
DRIED FRU1TS-Following are the
prices furnished by the San Francisco
Fruit Exchange in carload lots:
-Creamery--Fancy 20G21c;
special brands, higher; seconds, 18@10c,
Dairy-Fancy. 16G17c: good to choice, lao
loc; lower grades, 1001212c. Creamery Tub.
-1lQ1Sc per ID. Pickle-14c per ID. Firkin
-13nt4c per 10.
CHEEsE-Fancy mild new, 91hd1Oc; fair !
to good. IfISihc. California Cream