The record-union., 1898-02-24
COMMERCIAL.
SPOT WHEAT is STEADY AND
UNCHANGED.
Barley Easier and Lower for Fu-
tures-Oats Dull at Previous
Prices-Corn Weaker.

Spot wheat is steady and unchanged:
offerings are light; futures are lower, fol-
lowing a break at Chicago. Barley is
easier, figuring on the prospect of rain it
is strictly a weather market at present; !;
futures are lower. Oats are duh at pre-
vious prices; receipts were almost entire
ly from Washington, the bulk being mill
ing oats. Corn is weaker and dull; the
bulk of arrivals to-day was Eastern corn.
Bran is lower, the market being well
supplied. Middlings are firm at previous
prices. Hay is unchanged; receipts were
not heavy; market rules firm.
The fruit trade is slow. Apples and Or
angeS are in ample supply and prices
show no Improvement. There was no
auction sale held to-day and there Will be
none held tomorrow Lines are firm.
Butter els steady on creamery, out dali
rieS are weak and lower. Cheese is
steadier; prices are unchanged. Eggs are
steady on store and weak on ranch; pre-
viouS prices rule.
Produce Quotations.
FLoUR-Net cash prices for Family Ex-
tras' q. 81 ''a4 TO- Bakers Extras - s0a
WHEAT-Sh Wheat. 81 4213Q
4$ per etl for J, Ne s5I and u 81 70 for or choice
BARLEY-Feed good. to choice, 81 05Q
81 Oz12 fancy, 81 10 per ctl; Brewing, 81 121a
OATS-Poor to fair. 81 l21aQ1 15 per ctl;
good to choice, 81 I7laQp1 22i3: fancy feed,
81 2212a1 25 per ct; Gray s. l5al 17l2; ID Mill II
Black for seed, 81 S5@1 so; Red, 81 35a1 IS.
CORN-Large Yellow, s. O6401 0l12;
Small Yellow, 81 l0Q1 15; White, 81 O712@
RYE-sl osAa1 o71a per ctl.
WHEAT-Nominal.
MIDDLINGS-$22n25 per ton.
B6ANmS1Sgas B6AHED BARREE4@s2sa25 ReE foa per ton.
CLIPPED OATS-s1@2 per ton more
than the whole article, as to quality.
HAY-Prices ex-car or cargo are as fol-
oat, $16N1S; Oat,. $14 50a16 80; Barley,
sl3 50a16 so; Alfalfa, so 50Qn 50 Clover,
s11@12 50; Stock $l1912; Compressed
Wheat, $16N17 80.
STRAW-371a@45c per bale.
HOPS-New, 12l2Ml6c per fb for Cali
fornia; old, nominal.
/ 60; Pink, & 5oa2 %; Red, s2a2 .; Lima,
81 1512 %: Pea, 81 50G1 co. Small White,
81 50Qt1 60; Large White, 81 504l 60; Black
eye Z eSsz 81 52 sa Is ianey per ct 2'1 'O
POTATOES Early Rose, 65@75c per ctl;
Oregon Burbanks, 65casl per ctl; River
5o@6Oc. per ctl; Salinas Burbanks S5c@s1 70
per ctl; Petaluma and Tomales Burbanks,
coarse per ctl; New Potatoes. 212Q3c per ID;
Merced Sweets, !5@S5c per ctl
per ID: Los Angeles Green Peas, 4Gl6c per
ID; do String Beans, S412l2c per ID; do
Egg Plant. !, &c C per o ID; do Green tsa. Peppers
boxes and crates; do, Summer Squash,
Sc per 10; Dried Okra, 15e per ID: Aspara-
gus, 10Q25c per 10; Mushrooms. 100l5c per
cumbers, 50cm$1 per dozen.
Evaporated egetables-Potatoes, sliced
raw. 11Q12c per 10 in lots of 25 lbs; sliced
desiccated, l6alsc: granuIated raw, 12Q
13c; Onions, Soc: Carrots, old, l2413c; new,
17G1Sc; Cabbage, 214Q3oc; Sweet Pota-
toes 234gs9e; y G9e Tnrnips 2So 25c String
FRESH -Apples-Fancy, 81 25,
with some reds higher; good to choice, 75c
@sl; common. 25G5oc per box.
Characteristics per barrel for Eastern
and 81 per box for Oregon,
CITRUS FRUIT.Oranges $1Ql2 80 per
box for Navels and 75eQs1 25 for Seedlings
California Lemons, 75cQ$1 25 for common
to good, 81 5oQ1 70 for choices.and 81 for
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas. s1a2 25
per bunch; Pineapples, 81 50Gs4. per dozen;
Smyrna Figs, 121ad14c per ID; Persian
DTtef 5sf Per 10 for new crop ro.os
Apricots, 5@7c per ID for Royal, 7Q9c for
Moorpark; Prunes. carloads, ,40-50's 4A@
4%c; 5o-so,s, sa44d4Ac; g Go-7o,s, 34a3Ac;
1A@24c; Black Figs, in sacks. 21ga3c;
White 4d5c; 10-1b boxes 6oD7oc; Peaches,
4g5c; Fancy, 647c; Peeled, HOPPE;
pitted; Apples, 6Aq714c Tor evaporated and
4G5c for sun-dried; Pears, halves, fancy.
712G8lzc; quarters. 5G6c.
RAISINS-New Crop-Carloads - Two
crown. 2AQ212c per ID; s-crown Sa4G4c; A.
crown, 44Q5c; London Layers, 81 1001 Is
per box; Seedless Sultanas, 51ac; Dried
Grapes 2%i Q3c.
BUTTER -Creamery-Fancg, l24c per 1b;
special brands, higher; seconds 221@Q23c.
Dairy-Fancy, 22c; other grades, 2O@21c
CHEEsE-New, 1oq1O1bc; old, sa1oc:
California Cream Cheddar. 10m11c; Young
America, l0@l1c; Eastern, 12u13c.
EGGS-Ranch 12Q13c per dozen; Store,
11M11l2c per dozen.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 9Q10c per ID;
Dressed Turkeys, 9011c per 10; Roosters,
SO 5oa4 4 for old and $5a6 for young; IBroil-
ers, S4G4 30 for small and $5d6 for large;
Fryers. s. 50@6; Hens. $4q5; Ducks, s4a5
for old and O for young: Geese, 81 %
al so per pair; Goslings, o per pair;
Pigeons, 81 per dozen for old and 81 80
az so for young.
GAME -Mallard 81 5O1S; Teal s101 25;
Sprig, 81 2541 So; Widgeon, 75c@$1: Small
Ducks, soc; Quail, .$lq1 l2I2; Brant, $l1
%: Gray Geese, 81 50Q2; White Geese,
50G15c; English Snipe. 81 I5Q2; Jack Snipe,
81; Hare, 75cq$1; Rabbits, s1Q1 80.