The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1898-09-22
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT HIGHER ON STRENGTH
OF CHICAGO MARKETS.
Barley Unchanged for Spot Feed
Oats Fairly Active at the
Recent Advance.

san FRANCISCO, sept. ZlSI.
Wheat is higher; Chicago was stronger
and the local speculative market ad-
vanced; liberal receipts from the north.
Barley is unchanged for spot feed; fu-
lures opened lower Oats are fairly active
at the recent advance; free arrivals.
Corn continues quiet at the previous
prices; very little arrived to-day. Rye is
dull at the familiar figures.
The threatening weather has had no
effect on the Hay market as yet; sales
of choice are reported above our top
prices; the market is firm, and with no
rain the prices will probably advance;
something unusual in the way of
Of effippng Hay cboonar the fne a Wdys
ington with so tons Of Timothy and
Glover Hay boarded over; it was not put
up for sale, but will bring about s12 80.
A barge with about 500 tons came from
the river; it was Alfalfa and Wheat and
Dat. 49,.
Strawberries arrived very late, and the
bulk of them sold at $3.50. Peaches are
weak. Cantaloupes also arrived late and
are, selling low. Best table Grapes sell
yet established several cars arrived to-
day. Watermelons are moving slowly
The Dairy Produce markets are in favor
UPWARD tendency. Prices are firm and
ranch Eggs are still higher There is a
snail supply ply Of fancy S,+ Butter both
y,
grades are more in evidence.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family
Estrassi a f x per barrel; Bakers Ex-
WHEAT~shipping Wheat, s11sA per ctl
for No. / and $1.17la for choice: Milling
M BaRtE Bryce pes * 2a per ctl;
oxTs@Peor to fair, dr., s 8, per ctl;
s0sa 70 per eh ee cray isnc k ffas
81 2Od125; Surprise, s1.3C@135.
CORN--In sacks.Large Yellow. ESQ
I2sk per Ell White, do, s.i5aI2o. ~
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 81 cKS1i HEAT Tor
MIDDLINGS-$1SQ per ton
BRAN-S14 50115. 80
ROLLED BARLEY-$2592s per ton.
HAY-Quotationfs o, Tor California. eX-ear
sir per ton; Wheat and Dat, $13616; Dat,
slsal5: Island Barley a,sy,s s1 "a Upland do.
STRAW-35Gi60c per bale.
HOPS-Crop of 1898, 11@13c per 10 1897
5EANssn;Paye2ss sz new x 5000 RS Butter.
White, s2@s ia5S Large White. 81 7oBi 90;
Blackeye, ss93.5o; Red Kidney, s2.2512 So
per ctl: River Burbanks, 45@65c; Oregon
do, 75d9Oc; Salinas Burbanks, S. @1.2Q per
ctl: Sweet Potatoes, 1AQ1&c per ID.
| ONIONS-60G70c per ctl for Yellow;
Pickle Onions, eo675c per ctl
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Peas, SIC per 10 /:
Green Peppers, 25040c per box Garlic. 9
d3c per 10; Cucumbers, 3O@4Oc per box !:
Pickles sl25 per No bog !. for %o No and s SOC
per box: Summer Squash, 25@35c for Bay:
String Beans. 21aa31ec per 10; Egg Plant,
25Q4Oc per box; Green Corn, 75c@s1 per
sack. s1.25@1 so per crate for Alameda and
75c0I$1 for Berkeley crates; Green Okra,
40G6Oc per box; dried do 10c per 10; Lima
Beans, 21aGl3c per 10. ia.
FRESH FRUITS-Apples-Fa $40
Is per large box and common to good
Berrie s-Ssrawberries. secs per chest
for Longworth in baskets and sos per
chest for large, berries; Black . berries 81 50
Huckleberries, 7M8cs per 10.
Figs-Biack,' '40665c per box for double
layers, and 25635c for drawers.
Grapes-Black, 30G50c; Muscat, 100000;
Tokay. S0050c; crates bring 1o0l5c higher