The record-union., 1899-10-12
COMMERCIAL.
SHARP ADVANCE IN WHEAT ON
CALL BOARD.
Spot Also Has a Stronger Tend
ency-Bar1ey Continues Quiet,
But Firm.
San Francisco. Oct


had sharp advance, under an active vol
ume of speculation, in sympathy with
higher prices in Chicago and England
Spot Wheat also had a stronger tendency
The local Barley market continued quiet
but firm Receipts were 5,430 centals
Oats were moderately active and steady
Receipts were 2,510 centals, including $50
centals Oregon. Corn was scarce and
held firmly.
There was no noteworthy change in the
Hay market. Bran and Middlings con-
tinued very firm.
Bean market firm with trade fairly
active.
1t is feared the showers will injure the
grape crop. Table grapes in good demand
at steady prices. Wine grapes firm Ber-
rieS Of all kinds were dull Fancy peaches
very scarce. Bartlett Pears in poor con-
dition and hard to sell Apples fairly
cool weather. Lines steady. Lemons
weak
Potatoes in fair demand at generally
steady prices Sweet Potatoes easy
Onions still had weak tone Common
Tomatoes showed no Improvement String
Beans and Green Peas were well sus-
tanned, owing to moderate supplies
Fancy Creamery Butter and fine ranch
Eggs in ready demand, and prices again
adyaneed. SECONDS were also firmer.
eral supplies of Eastern.
Produce Quotations.
Extras, s36oa3.T5 per barrel: Bakers Ex-
tras, So. 40Q3. IS; Oregon and Washington.
$sgs.59 SO :, per Pc 81. barrel -. :. .,,
s1.OSA per ctl for No / and s1.1O for
choice; Milling, 81. .L21s@11 Is per ctl
BARLEY..f'eed, I5qSSc per ctl; Brew
CORN-We quote In sacks-Large yell
low, s1-o5Q1.1o per ctl; do, White $1.06Q
l1o; Mixed. A.o21aQl.ol19; Small Yellow,
CoRN-In SACKS = Large Yellow. slO5
per Go,t ctl; I'll az do WhlSs slo21aalos; Mixed,
RYEENew, sSsaas7izc per eti.
BRAN"s16 50a17. 50 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-S17 .50120.
ROLLED BARLEY-s1ea1s per ton.
oAT GRoATsS75 pei 200 lbs.
wood and Sc. 1906 Is for sacks.
and ID . oat &as5o; l s'oss ost. s5@8; Bar Barley, y So
$50; compressed Hay, s6as i per ton ton. S'
STRAW-20Q3So per bale.
HOPS-1s99 crop, 9u12c per ID in the
country. according to quality and district
BEANs-Round lots Bayos slsoa1.sO
But Bgtter s smn s0mIna1; Will Lima; S Pea
White, s.sca2; Blackeye, ssGs25; Red
kidney, s215@225: Pink, s2a2l0 per ctl;
Red, $3,75a4 per ctl.
Early Rose nominal; River Reds. 55d65c;
River Burbanks, 40Q70c; Salinas Bur-
banks, 90c@$1.10 per .ctl; Oregon Bur-
banks 70Qs5c per ctl; Sweet Potatoes, 75c
oNi6NsNYellow. 55@s5c per ct..
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Peas, 21f@31.o
44oc per box string Beans. 265sc per 10;
do Lima, 3QS12c per ID; Egg Plant, 3oc
@50c per box; Green Peppers, 50a75c per
do, 5ocQsl50 per ctl; Green Corn, 40cQsl
per sack; do Alameda, 75c@$1 per crate;
Okra, 5oas5c per box; NARROWLY Squash,
box box; Sprouts, 2da5zc per h; Summer ner
FRESH FRUfTS-Apples-So -Soc9sl25 per
box.
erries-Strawberries, s9Q10 per chest
for small and s2Q3 for large; Blackberries.
s4QI5 per chest; Raspberries, s404.50 per
Huckieberriess HI 4a7c per 10; cranberries,
Figs-40Q85c Ter box.
Grapes-Table varieties, 356175c per box
or crate, some fancy selling higher; zin-
fandel Wine Grapes, $21Q26 per ton for
Black; White do. $16Q20 per ton.
i 75cas1.25 per crate; Nutmeg Melons, per per
'Gsi PE&cHEs-ouotabie sSasHEs s at 75eaa'ss per
PEARs-Quotable at 5ocQs1 per box for
Winter; Bartlett. s1.25a1.75 per box and -
per ton
RANATESQuotable' at 35065c
per box, as to size.
Qunces-40G75c per box
CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges,f nominal:
Mexican Lines, Sc. 50ll7 per case ;California
Lemons. sl.5O@2;25 for common TO good.
81 50635O for choice and 81 for fancy;
Grape Fruit, sl.5oa2.5O per box.
TROPICAL FRUIT-Bananas, $1.5012. so
per bunch; Pineapples,. $2Q4 per dozen;
Smyrna Figs, @ per 10; Persian Dates
61hG17c per 10.
DRIED FRUITS-New Crop-Apricots
10laQ11c per ID for Royals and 14Q15c for
Mocrpark; Peaches. unpeeled, 5l3@6c per
for fancy; do peeled. 1119G121ac per 10; APP
pies, easc per p for ey,aapoarated o,aIpsa 4g5c
or 10 fep p black and elSa71zc for 5ee bleached ed