The record-union., 1898-03-03
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT MARKET DULL-FU-
TURES LOWER.
Spot Barley Higher and Firmly
Held-Not Much Doing in Oats
Prices Unchanged.

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Spot wheat is unchanged; the market
is very dull; futures are lower and less
active Spot barley is higher and is
firmly held; the demand is slow; options
are more quiet and are lower. Not much
doing in oats; prices are unchanged; ar
rivals are light. Corn ris~dull and weak;
previous prices prevail; offerings are hb-
eral: Eastern constitutes the bulk of the
receipts.
Bran is easy and middlings are firm.
Hay is less active: the market has a
slightly easier tone.
No changes in apples; the supply is
ample for all requirements. Oranges are
moving fairly we'll; fancy navels are
higher. Mexican lines are lower; over 50t
on the steamer; they are quite green.
Butter is lower: the mild weather Is IN
creasing the supply and the market Is
weak; some houses are heavily stocked
well at quoted prices; sales are reported
at l01a cents; our top price is extreme.
Produce Quotations.
FLoUR-Family Extras, 81 55Q4 Is;
Bakers Extras, 81 S0q4 40.
for No. and 81 i27s for choice; Milling
BARLEY -Feed, good to choice, $l0
l 05; fancy, 81 0a1241 ~ per ctl, Brewing
oATsEPoor to lair. 81 1215a1 Is per ctl;
good to choice, 81 171Aq1 221a; fancy feed
81 2212ll1 Is per ctl; Gray, 81 15Ql 17l2 Mill
ing, 81 171z6l1 2232; Surprise, 81 25Q1 80
CORN--Large elbow, 81 o5@1 oI12; Small
| Yellow, 81 10@1 1212 White, 81 05Q1 071a.
RyE-s1 05G1 07l3 per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-No
MIDDLINGS-s2 2G24 per ton.
BRAN--S17M1S per ton.
ROLLED BARLEY-$22d24 per ton.
CLIPPED OATs-slQ2 per ton more
| than the whole article, as to quality
HAY-Prices ex-car or cargo are as fol.
| lows: Wheat, s16a19 per ton; Wheat and
So sg 81 A Eat 81 So S0 Gan 50 3d. eca d1eT
$1l@13; Stock, sllQ12; Compressed Wheat
SI.QI18 so
sTRAw-a79zQ45c per bale.
| HOPS-New, 1212Q1712c per ID for Cali
BEANs~Bayos, s. 9O@s o5; Butter, 81 400
l 60. Pink s. 6oa2 rs; Red. s2Q2 p; Lima
| 81 50G1 80; Large White, 81 59Q1 60; Black
eye. 81 4oQ2 50; Red Kidney. 81 25u2 so.
! POTATOES Early Rose. 65@75c per ctl
Burbanks. 5oq6Oe per sack; River Reds
| 100000 per ctl; Petaluma and Tomales
Burbanks. 45960c per ctl; New Potatoes
2124Sc per ID; MERGED Sweets, l5QSoc pei
ONIONs-s2 50a2 10 per ct1.
NEGETA LES-Bay Peas, 4l5c per ID
String Beans, sal2]4c per h; Egg Plant
d per 10. do Green Peppers. 25c pei
| 15n20c per 10; do, Green Peppers, 25c pei
ID: DO Tomatoes, 1oce gl 90 In boxes a 7,
| Dried Okra 15c per 10; Asparagus, 15Q
| 111ac per 10 for fancy and 1qt121ac per II
| for common; Mushrooms. 5a1242c per II
| for wild Garlic. 31a04c per 10; LIGHTHOUSE
| Cucumbers. o9cf4S1 per dozen; Rhubarb
safe per ID; Mexican Tomatoes, 81 259
Evaporated Observation-Disclosures. sliced
raw ioc per 10; Sliced desiccated I2a13c
granulated raw. 11@l2c; Onions, 45c: Car
rots, old, 12G1Sc; new, 1l4lsc; Cabbage
! 275aGS0c: Sweet Potatoes, zoe: Turnps
| 25c: String Beans. 2Ii2630c: Tomatoes, soc
FRESH FRU1TS-Apples-F Fancy. SIC
Is; good to choice, 75Qsoc: common, 25q50,
Cranberries-s70s per barrel for Eastern
and 81 per box for Oregon.
CITRUS F'RUiTS-Qranges. 81 250l3 pei
box for Navels and 75cQs1 80 for Seedlings
California Lemons, 75c1H % for common
to good 81 504s for choice and 81 % fol
| fancy
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas. s1a2 2;
per bunch; Pineap9les, s2d4 per dozen
smyrna. Figs. l21* g ts- per ID: Persian
DRIED -Carloads-ADricots
| n7c per ID for Royal, Ease for Moorpark
Prunes. carloads, 4o-5o's. 4AG4%c; 5o-Go's
| so1s0's. 2l4@24c, 96-1Gos. i%@2ltc: Black
Figs. in sacks. 21gaI3c: White, 4G5c: 10-it
boxes. 6em70c: Peaches. 3n4c; Fancy
4IaGI5c: Peeled, 10MI2l2c; Plums. 4i6GI5c fol
pitted and 1t2U2i2c for unpitted; Apples
| 7m112 for evaporated and 4G5c for sun
dried: Pears. halves, fancy, 4d6c; quar-
| tiers, Base.
RAIsINs- Carloads-Two-crow l1sa2c
per III, 3-crown &c; 4-crown. 3iac; London
layers, $1ai1 10 per box: Seedless Sultanas
4Ise
BUTTER Creamery Fancy. 2la22c pei
10: special brands higher; seconds 100
21e. Dairy-Fancy, l9c; other grades,
11i.M1Sc per 10.
GHEEsE-New, 1oc: old, slsasi@c: Cali
forni& Cream Cheddar 1ofiiic; Young
America. l0m11c; Eastern. 12dl3c.
EGGS-Ranch. uisGtl5c per doz: Store,
| 1fn11i9c per doZ.
POULTRY Turkeys. 1ogl2s4c per