The record-union., 1899-10-27
COMMERCIAL.
ANOTHER DECLINE IN SPECU-
LATIVE WHEAT.
Spot Prices Unchanged - Barley
Market Very Dull, Both on
and OFF Call.

San Francisco, Oct 26th.
The local speculative market for Wheat
opened steady at yesterdays closing
prices, but soon had a small decline Spot
prices were unchanged. The local Bar
ley market was very dull, both on and
off call, during the early part of the day,
but the market had a good undertone
Receipts were 77,011 centals, including g.
261 centals on the British Isles, from Port
Costa. The bulls held that such large ex-
ports should strengthen the market. Oats
were quieter, as receipts were large,
amounting to II $50 centals, including 800
/ centalsb from Oregon. No Corn nor Rye
arrived.
Hay market unchanged. Bran and Mid
dlingS firm.
Bean market firm and active at the re-
| cent advance.
Table Grapes in better demand, and
| there was small improvement in prices.
Wine Grapes scarce and firm. Fancy APP
| pies steady. Common were abundant and
cheap. Large Strawberries weak Long
worths sold at full prices. Raspberries
and Blackberries we're dull and unchang
ed. Choice ounces were scarce and firm.
| Pears were quiet and steady. Citrus
fruits were dull, owing to the cool
weather.
advanced. Choice Onions firm. Choice
Tomatoes firmer. Summer Squash higher
/ Other vegetables We're well maintained,
with receipts small but trade was mod
1 crate
Fancy Creamery Butter shade easier
/ Cheese is steady. Eggs are more freely
| Prices of Poultry continued weak, es-
pecialIy for young stock.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family
Extras. s.. 60Q3 IS per barrel: Bakers Ex-
tras, SO. .4o9S5o; Oregon and Washington.
No i and si.oSA for choice; Milling. sl.iO
BARsLfEY-Feed, T314s soasoc per ctl; Brew
| ing, 9212c@s1. .0215 per ctl ChevaIier, $1.O712
@5 i7A per Eaed etl' a9mi1a oo111 * nav ot Pod
81. .171aa1. 80 for good to choice White
and $1;01zgl l2la for off grades; 9743o@
o for Elaek Back snd M;5rs oal % i21R i per etl
per ctl
CoRN-In sacks Large Yellow, s1071s
Clio per ctl; do White. $1.o719qI.1o; Mixed,
RYE-New, 95cQs1 per ctl.
| BUCKWHEAT-Nom
| BRAN-s17. .50Q1S per ton.
| MIDDLINGS-$1 -$19I20.J0
ROLLED BARLEY 50d195o per ton
oATMIE1lAdL.--al2 NEAL 81 % per 100 fbsi
| oAT GRoAIsms4,5o 81 30 per 100 TBS;
wood and s5.75@7 for sacks.
HAY-Wheat, 81 5oas. 90 per ton; Wheat
and I'd Cat o,dss sos oat 5qgs 90 a Barley s59
| $5d5 90: Compressed Hay, s6.5009 per ton.
| STRAW-25Q35c per bale
| f1OGS-lc5J ClOp QuOldUio dI SI1lI2c per
| 10 according to quality and district.
| BEANS-Round lots. Bayo, s2.5Od2. 60 per
| ctl: Butter, nominal; Lima, $4 1905; Pea,
$2:75Qs Small small White, s2,75q8 Large
Kidney. s240a2.5O; Pink, $2,40Q25O; Red,
| So 7544 per ctl.
| POTATOES-Wh prices: Early Rose
nominal; River Reds 5000; River Bur
per ctl; Oregon Burbanks, 75Q90c per ctl;
| Sweet Potatoes, 65cd$1.25 per ctl.
| ONIONS-65Q75c Der ctl
! VEGETABLES-Gree Peas, 4Q5c per
| 10; Garlic, aa3c per no; Tomatoes, 10035c
per box; String Beans. 3d5c per 10: do
Lima, 9l4g5c per. 10; Egg Plant. 50G75c
per box; Green Peppers, 5oc@s1 per box;
Cucumbers,. 5oQ65c. per box; Okra, 75cQsi
per box; Marrowfat Squash, $10d15 per
ton; Cream Squash, 30@4Oc per box;
Sprouts, 21s,Q3c per 10; Summer Squash,
| 75cGS1 per box.
FRESH FRUITS-Apples-s -s5cQs13 So per
i box.
Observation-Disclosures, s9010 rer chest
for small and s2d3 for large: Blackberries,
$4Qp5 per chest; Raspberries, S405 per chest;
Logan Berries, - per chest; Huckleber-
ries 5G17c per 10: Cranberries. S. 500I7 75
lper bbl; Oregon do, $1.75 per box
| Grapes-Table varieties, 30Q5oc per box