The record-union., 1898-07-16
COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN MARKET HAS AN UP
WARD TENDENCY.
Wheat is Steady-Bar1ey is Scarce
and Higher-Better Demand
for Oats and Rye.

San Francisco, July 18th.
The wheat market is steady, following
a steady market in Chicago; spot has
an upward tendency for shipping grades
Barley is higher and spot feed scarce.
A better demand for oats but prices un-
changed. better feeling for rye and
market higher.
No changes in hay. Market firm and
tendency toward. better prices Bran and
middlings unchanged
Nothing new in beans. Holders not
selling and market steady at unchanged
prices. But few changes in vegetables
Tomatoes weaker.
ApricotS in boxes weaker. Loose in
bulk are firm. Too many plums and
prunes and market lower
No changes in butter. Market is weak
and trifle topheavy. Ranch eggs tend
ing upward, store eggs dull. Poultry is
weaker, the only exceptions being on
turkeys, which bring good prices.
Produce Quotations.
FLoUR-Net cash prices for Family
Extras, s465@475 per bbl; Bakers Ex-
WHEAT Shipping Wheat is nominal at
81; ;2Ss4 .25 per ctl; Milling Wheat, 1850
BARLEY-Feed, s.22.AQ125 per ctl;
Brewing, nominal
oATs-poor to fair 81. .2Oa1.25 per ctl:
good to choice, $l.271aQ1. .s2la; fancy feed
81. 35Q1 371a per ctl; Gray, S.2511. .2715: Mil
ing, sl,3O@1.35; Surprise, 81. .321a@1. .3fb.
CORN-Eastern, in bulk-Large Yellow
sl@1o21a; White, sl;o212@1 105; Mixed, s7kcQ
81 30l1. .35 per ctl.
BTGKWHEATmNominal 80 .oa,
ROLLED BARLEY 5oQ2s.5o per ton
CLIPPED OATS--s1Qz per ton more
l1A1o 1o11
'ha HAY ns tenear 9 ''e eargo}0Seea 70 Seeats sron-
Wheat, sl75OQ19.5O per ton; Wheat and
oat, 81: 5Sals59; oat, s179ls; Island Bar
STRAW-75Qs5c per bale
HOPS-9Q121ac per 10.
BEANs.Bagss ! say,ss 81 e. s5aas5 g Butter @
ASOQ2 80; Pea, 81. .sOa2; Small White. 81. Il
g1;so; Large White, sl,7ogd 50; Blackeye
sss1TsA YoTAToGsNRuTSanks ea suTS skso19 3D. nominal,
New Potatoes, 6ocQ$1 per ctl in boxes and
5OQ70c in sacks.
ONIONs-sOa5Oc per sack for red and
75G9Oc per ctl for yellow.
VEGETABLES-Gr Peas, 11s02lho
per 10; Green Peppers. 4o@75c per box for
per 10: Cucumbers. 75cas1 25 per box for
Bay; Tomatoes, 65G90c per small box and
vacaville, 75cQsl.25 for Los Angeles and
Squash saes M 0f FOR Gn Bay aEEe Sizing Beans
314c per fb; Egg Plant, $16D1 25 per large
box; Green Corn .75c@$l per sack, 81. .25@
Berkeley crates: Green Okra, 75c6S1 per
box; Lima Beans, &c per 10.
FRESH FRUITs.-Apples- 4O@5Oc
per small box and 75cGS1.25 per large box.
Apricots-Royal, 50Q15c per box and
crate and $4OQ65 per ton in bulk to can
ners.
Berries-Strawberries, SOS per chet for
Longworth in baskets and 81 5OG3 per
chest for large berries; Blackberres, 81
64.50 per chest; Raspberries, s4Q6 per
chest.
Cherries.Black. 4oa5oc per box; Royal
Anne. 359foc per box; loose, 395c per ID.
Ffgs-Black. 40Q75c per box, including
single and. double layer.
Grapes-Seedless from Yuma. @ per
crate, Fontainbleau, 75Q90c per box and
crate.
Melons-Watermelons s1@2 per dozen;
Cantaloupes. "a per crate and $1.25Q2 per
box; Nutmegs, 75c per Dozen
NectarinesvRed, s1Q115 per box; White,
50665c per box.
Peaches-S5cqs1 per box and 75cQs1 in
baskets.
Pears-Bartlett, $1@sl25 per box
Plums-S5cQ60c per box and 50475c per
crate.