The record-union., 1898-06-16
COMMERCIAL
WHEAT MARKET rs STRONGER
FOR FUTURES.
Spot Still Inactive, and Prices
Nominal-Bar1ey Eirmer and
Higher on Call.
San Francisco. June 18th.

lures; spot is still inactive and prices
are nominal; Chicago is improving and
the market closed higher; the local spec
ulative market has also advanced; esti-
mates of the new crop place the figures at
between 100000 and 100000 tons. Barley is
firmer on call, with an advance; spot is
no higher, and transactions are still linn
ited light receipts. There is better tone
to the Oat market and some kinds are
higher. Corn is dull and previous prices
stand: none arrived to-day. Rye is weak
and lower, the market being very quiet.
Hay is weak; arrivals are not heavy,
hold back. looking for lower prices; the
only strength is in compressed Hay,
which is taken for export. Bran and
Apricots are firm. Cherries are better;
some fancy, put up for shipping, brought
more than our figures. Best Peaches in
boxes and crates are higher, while baskets
on the wharf are lower. Blackberries are
weaker. Strawbe rries hold up to previous
figures Black Figs in single layer bring
Dealers talk lower on Butter; the mar
ket is still well supplied with all kinds.
No changes In Cheese. Eggs are steady
at unchanged prices.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family
Extras, s5.5e0560 per barrel; Bakers Ex-
tras, S.. 25G5.35.
@ ashipping 5ag,, Wheat y eat j. is nominal;
BARLEY-Feed, s1.15@1.20 per ctl;
6oa oATPS9T s 70 fan s e pc, st
Mili9g, Mil 81 M l%s.; Surprise, sis5a1 4.
nT CosNp as Wb,ts bnkaggs s og HflIeS M1sS sea sS
sacked-Small Yellow, $1.25Q130 per ctL
RYE-S1. 25G11. 80.
hT6bMNEAImNSmlRaa MfDbETNGs1s.o y9@as . Der ton.
BRAN-$16. .50GI17 per ton.
than the whole article. as to quality.
wheat ssss Wheat eaFsa s2d oas Sls ssg
Clover ncmaal STOCK oat. slsdis: sIsa1sse In
othy. s14N155o. New Crop-Wheat, sl70
10 per ton; Alfalfa, s11. 5O@13.
STRAW-70Q95c per bale.
HOPS-94l212c per 10.
58 BEANS-Bagsoss Ans b so s2s4as; Butter. $3.50
81 sd@3: Pea, 81, sci2: Small White. s2a2io:
Large White Sl90G2; Blackeye, S. 2503 so;
Red Kidney. s2.60G2.s0.
aaoe per eti; New Potatoes, 4oa7se asi per r.
onions soae5c per ctl for new red
and l5cgs1 for yellow; Australian jobbing
VEGETABLES Peas, sl@1.5o per
sack; Garden, do. &c per fb; Green Pep
per box for fancy slai.2s for No. j and
iUd65c for common: Garlic, 4G5c per ID
fer neW cuepmoers 5SS S@sSc per box for
common and T5c for large; Tomatoes,
9. 8 & 5oa1 g per box for Los Angeles and
2 for Haeavie; noI IA snmmsr y I5 IS saqash
String Beans, 306c per ID; Egg Plant, 10
@121Rc per 10: Green Corn. 15@s0c per doz
40050c per small box and 75Q9Oc per large
box
Apricots-Royal, 5o@75c per box and
crate.
Berres-Strawberrie s6G9 per chest
for Longworth in baskets and 81 5O@4 per
chest for large berries; Gooseberries, 192c
iish; Blackberries, 5O@65c per crate and
s5M7 per chest; Raspberries, 81 per crate
for Newcastle and s5dS per chest for
Cherries-Black, 2504Oc per box; Royal
Anne. 100000 per box: loose. White, lac
per ID; do, Black, 11aQsc per 10; do, Royal
Curlrants-s2. 5oas5o per chest
Peaches-4oa75c per box and 3505Oc in
Plums-Clyman. 25Q5oc per box and
crate: Cherry Plums. 2o@35c per box
CITRUS FRUITs-Oranges. 81. 75G3 per
box; California Lemons. i5cGs1 FOR com
mon to good. s1.25a15o for choice and sl.75
u TRoPIcAE 70 FRUIT-Bananas, ua2 per
svrna Fea 4Sp@s Das per pdozsn
Dafea' 5ssase per % IS for Res Rew o: Crop. PERSIAN
DRIED FRtITs--Carloads- pricots, 6
@7c per 10 for Royal, 71aG9c for Moorpark;
Q4llc; 6o-7Os, A4Gi4c; 7o-sos, sK9s1sc; so-sos.
2s4 q3c; so-loos. 214g2lkc; Black Figs. in
sOa7oc; Peaches. 4a5c: Fancy, 5AQs1c;
and 1Aa1Ac for unpitted: Apples. f1kasc
for eyaporated and 41a@51ac for sundried.
per 10; 3-crown, &c; 4-crown, 31ac; London
layers, $1G1.10 per box. Seedless Sultanas,
41ac: Seedless Muscateles, 2Ac.
R-Creamery-Fancy. 1sc per
NJ; special brands, higher. seconds, 17la
@1sc. Dairy-Fancy. lie; other grades, Is
@161ac per ID.
CHEESE-New, &c; old, C; California
Cream Cheddar, &C; Young America
9Ial10c: Eastern. 12a13c.
EGGS-Ranch, 16Q1Sc per dozen: Store,
14l15c per dozen; Eastern, 141s@15c.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 10q12c per ID
for OLD; do young. % per 10; Roost-
ers, s35oa4.5o for old and s6@s for young:
Broilers, 81. 1908 for small and s3QI4 for
large; Fryers $4.5O65; Hens s.. 5O14 so:
Ducks, s3G35O for old, $3@4.5O for young:
Geese, 75c@s1 per pair; .Goslings, s1G1.c5
per pair; Pigeons, 81 per dozen for old and
81 l2501.50 for young.