The record-union., 1898-04-28
COMMERCIAL.
A TUMBLE IN GRAIN OPTIONS
AT SAN FRANCISCO.
Spot Wheat Unchanged - Barley
Lower for Feed-Trading in
Oats Not Very Active.

San Francisco, April 9th.
Grain options took tumble to-day;
this was predicted by some of the wise
ones. after the very sharp and quick adj
vance of yesterday Spot wheat is I'M
changed; values are still governed Dy
call board transactions. Barley is lower
for spot feed; brewing sold at 81 80 this
morning; the speculative market is quite
active at the decline Trading in oats is
not very active at the quotations; pre-
vious prices stand; quite a lot came IN
from the north, but they were mostly sold
to arrive. Corn is lower, if anything;
supplies from the East have been piling
in during the past few days; quite dose
from there to-day.
The medium and lower grades of hay
are rather stronger; not much OF the pet
ter grades coming; prices are unchanged.
Bran is easy. Middlings are firm.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family
WHEAT Shipping wheat 81 SO@1 SPA
per ctl; Milling Wheat, 81 S5G1 80 per ctl.
RLEY-Feed, 81 35a1 S71a per ctl;
Brewing nominal.
oATs2Poor to Fair. 81 30Q1 IS per ell;
good to choice, 81 S74z@1 423a; fancy feed,
ing, 81 4Oa1 4212; Surprise, 81 45(t1 50.
Small elbow, 81 20, W mite. 81 1VuI ID.
RYE+s1 371aGl1 40 per ctI
ROLLED BARLEY-s29Q30 per ton.
BUCKWHEAT-Nomin at S2Q2 10 per
MIDDLINGS-S29G 50 per ton.
C CLIP oATS-$1a2 per ton more than
the whole article. as to quality. ,.oao. :,
Der tom Wheat and Dat, S2lG125;
Dat, $l9023; Barley. nominal; Alfalfa.
$15@17; Glover nominal: stock STOCK, n0 I'm.
$21l22 so; Timothy, $loM17.
STRAW-90c4a per bale.
HOPS-New, 10Q15c per 10 for California;
o' B'EANs"Bayos, 81 9oa3: Butter. 81 $50
/ Is: Pink 81 65d2 rs; Fed, 81 1OGl2 80; Id
81 5o2 SO Pea SS4l 81 J; 7o sms al
Blackeye, So 25QlS 80; Red Kidney, 81 500
PoTAToEs-EarIy Rose, 35a4Oe- per ell;
Oregon Burbanks, 5549Oc per ell; River
Burbanks, 501t60c per sack; River Reds.
40150c per ctl; Petaluma and Tomales
Burbanks, 50d60c per sack; New Potatoes,
(0jNfONs-At 81 50a2 Is per ctl.
VEGETABLES-Bay- Peas, &41 p per
(Okra. I21ha15c per 10; Asparagus, 81 per
box for fancy 81 2oQ1 80 for No. and soc
lj$l for common: Garlic, o Fer Id;
Rhubarb, 25Gt50c per box for common and
65c for large; Mexican Tomatoes, repack
81 ID per box; Egg Plant, 10U1212c per III
String Beans, l0G1212c.
E;vaporated egetabies-Potatoes, sliced
raw, loo per 10; sliced desiccated, 12Q13c;
graduated raw, 1Q12c; Onions, 49c; Car
rots, old. 12Q13c; new, 7Q1Sc; Cabbage
211bdS0c Sweet Potatoes. zoe; Turnips
25c: String Beans, 27l2Q30c; Tomatoes
5Gc.
FRESH S-Apples-Fancy. 81 40Q
, 30 good to choice, 75c4$l; common, 35cQ
60c per box.
Berries Strawberries, $5010 per chest
| for Longworth and S4d1 per chest for
! large berries.
Cherries Red and Black, o pei
| box: White. 35050c.
box fer Navels and 75cdsi % for Seed
/ lincs; Mexican Lines repack S4 per box
California Lemons, 75c0S1 for common tc
| good. 81 2501 50 for choice and $2Gt2 % fol
| fancy.
| TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas S1ll2 pc,
! bunch; Pineappies, S2Gt4 per dozen
Smyrna Figs, 12i&d14c per 70; Persian
! Dates. 5iA6tec per 10 for new crop
| BUTTER-Creamery- zee per ID
! special brands, higher; seconds, 1Sl2Uls12e