The record-union., 1897-01-07
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT MARKET UNCHANGED
AND QUITE FIRn.
Barley Firm, With a Continued
scarcity of Bright Feed - Not
Very Active Trading in Oats.
San Francisco, Jan. 9Th.

san FRANCISCO, JAIL OH.
The local wheat market seems to be
acting Independently of Chicago. Notwith-
standing rapid declines in the East this
morning the local market remained un-
changed and quite firm. The cause OF
this, no doubt, is the increased demand
from South Africa, for which destination
tnree cargoes were taken yesterday. Bar
ley is firm, with a continued scarcity OF
bright feed; no changes in prices. NO
oats among the receipts to-day; there
seems to be ample of all kinds here and
not very active trading, although prices
are quite steady. Large white corn is
somewhat scarce, but of yellow there is
plenty offering. No call for rye.
Apples in boxes move fairly well, but at
no better prices; receipts were only about
LOCO boxes, and were it not for the lot of
Eastern on the market prices would prob
ably improve. Mandarin oranges are
weaker. California oranges sell slowly.
but fortunately the receipts are not very
heavy.
No changes in prices, but the markets
are weak, both on butter and cheese.
Ranch eggs are weak. Store eggs are
steady and in good demand, and will con-
tinue so until prices on ranch and store
are more uniform. The quality of the
two is now pretty much the same, and
Gle.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras, So 1895 %; Bakers Extras. 81 90Q5:
Superfine, 81 25Q4 30 per bbl.
WHEAT-Shipping Wheat is quoted at
81 53& per ctl for No. 1 and 81 55 for
choice Milling Wheat, 81 60Q1 65.
BARLEY-Feed. fair to good, S0QS5c;
choice, S712c; Brewing, 95Q9712c.
OATS-White Feed Oats, 81 1901 45 per
Hf1- S1rDricp Milling S1 OEG01 25
Black, for feed, S1Q1 05; Black. for seed,
81 20Q1 80; Red, for seed, 81 07Q1 10 per ctl.
CORN-Large Yellow, S0QS212c; Small
Yellow, s712cQsl; White. S5QS71ac per
RYE-90cQs1 per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-S1 15G1 40.
MIDDLINGS-S1S02O per ton
BRAN-S13Q13 so for California and
S12 per ton for outside brands.
ROLLED BARLEY-S19@20 per ton;
Clipped Oats. 81 40Q1 90 per ctl.
HAf-Wh heat, SSQ10 so; Wheat and Oat,
S1Q1O; Oat, S6Q8: Barley. S5Q6 80 for
S6Q7 so; Glover, S6aS; Stock, S5g6; Com
s6S7, Sa7.so neat soaS 0o' Compressed oA''
STRAW-35a5oc per bale.
HOPS-8Q10c per 10 for fair to choice
and lie per 1b for fancy.
BEANS-We quote: Bayos, 81 4oQ1 80;
Butter, 81 30Q1 so; Pink, 81 10q1 20; Red,
2OQ1 35; Lima, 81 75d1 9O Pea, 81 200
81 15Q1 20; Black Eye, 81 10q1 20; Red Kid
ney. $2 25
POTATOEs-Tn sacks-Early Rose, 709
75c per ctl; Salinas Burbanks, 5oq75c per
cu for good to choice, and S5cQ$1 for
fancy; River Burbanks. 3o935c per ctl;
Sweet Potatoes. 81 40Q1 90 per ctl.
ONIONS-50q65c per ctl
VEGETABLES = Cucumbers, $142 per
dozen; Dried Peppers, 7QSc per fbc; Dried
Okra, 10q1212c per ID; Garlic, 112Q2c per 10
Mushrooms, 10Q15c per 10; Asparagus, s
ql5c per ID; Los Angeles Tomatoes, 50cQ
81 per box; do, Green Peas, 5Q7c per ID (;
do, String Beans, case per 10; do Green
Peppers, 3Q5c per 10; do, Summer Squash,
50dS1 per box.
FRESH FRUIT-Apples-Fa ,S1Q1 25:
Common to good, 40q75c per box; Eastern,
$2Q3 per barrel.
Berries-Cranberries, S607 80 per bbl.
Pears-Common, 25Q50c per box; choice,
75c6S1 %
Persimmons, 25065c pre- box.
CITRUS FRUIT-Oranges 81 50q2 80 per
box for Navels, and S1Q1 80 for Seed
lings; Mexican Lines, - box; California