The record-union., 1899-07-20
COMMERCIAL.
SPOT WHEAT MARKET QUIET
AND WEAK.
Barley Easier for Futures, but
Fairly Steady for Spot-Oats
More Firmly Held.

and weak at the recent reduction. At the
opening the Chicago market was de-
pressed by fine weather, large receipts
and unfavorable foreign advlces. The
Liverpool quotations were lower de-
cline in ocean freights. indicated lessen
ed export demand The local Barley mar
ket opened easier for, futures, but fairly
steady for spot lots Receipts were 5,210
centals. Oats were more firmly held for
new. White and Red were also reported
steady, but the receipts were more lib
eral, amounting to 4,4S0 centals. Corn
was quiet and there were no receipts.
Receipts of Rye We're 420 centals. At il
a. 1n the annual meeting of the Produce
Exchange began and stopped all trade in
the sample market.
Hay market very weak. Bran and Mid
dlings firm Other feedstuffs unchanged.
Bean market firm.
Less demand for Watermelons, owing to
the uncertain weather. Cantaloupes and
Nutmeg Melons were in fair supply at
about the previous prices. Peaches steady.
Grapes very slow Of sale. Apricots fairly
steady. Berries sold at about the previous
price. Citrus fruits dull.
according to quality. Onions 1uiet: There
We're few changes in other vegetables.
The Butter market appears to be in
congested condition. 1t IS iarSe.y ever,
a dangerous point A decline seems inn
minent. Cheese unchanged. Selected
ranch Eggs continue to be firmly main
The Poultry market Is weak and slow,
without any change in the quotations.
Produce Quotations.
Extras. sssoGS Is per barrel; Bakers Ex-
sJs spas . ssae@ifTS ns ST} Oregon and Washington
WHEAT-Shipping, s1.O5 per ctl for No
and s1O6A for choice; Milling, $1.1oQ
i3la III EY1Naw Fed eo0e5c per ctl;
Brewing, 9719c@$1.077a per ctl; Chevalier
sl.1Oa1. .l21a for No. and s1.15@1.171A per
oATs-New Feed, sl.1oa1.2o per ctl for
Red and s1.2o@14 40 for White; Old Oats.
nominal at $1.Soa1.50 per ctl. a
rs SoHMfa Mhite saskE@arfe i5ahiS fs9@ ai1ed %
1,121a; Small Yellow, California s1,S5al4O
per ctl. nominal.
RYE-$l@105 per ctl for old, and nom
lnally 85@95c per ctl for new.
BJCKWHEAT-Nomi
-s16Q16.50 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-s17W19 per ton.
ROLLED BARLEY-$20M21 per ton.
OATMEAL~-s4 5OQ4.75 per 1Co lbs.
oAT GRoATsms4 rs 3 Per 1eo Ig Ins ~, ro-
wood and ss.S5df.75 for sacks.
HAY-lNheat. s7@950 per ton; Wheat
and oat. s1dS;5o; 0at; se@s; Barley; s5.5oa
49, coyer ss g 5S, Alfaf II na sog COM
AoPs"crop f4s eSpstf of 1885 is nominal at 171sc
fo1 medium and lower grades 1i@l2c per
BEANs- Round lots, gsgos; 3se J., f5soa2; $50 8
6gtter g%n a9mina whte hma Saa1s rfa farse
Kidney, s. ssa55o; Pink, s3lSas,so per eli;
Garnet Chile, si8oa1 10: Peerless, sl;1O@
l.7o;, River Rurbanks, s1.1oa1S5; Gilroy
ONiONSLS LSilyerskins. e5@75c per ctl.
VEGETABLES-As 50c@S2 per
box; Green Peas. 1l2a21ac per rb;. Garlic.
ra Tomatoes, soc@sl.25 per box; String Beans,
2QSc per ID: Egg PlanA s1q1.25 per box:
Greer. Peppers, $5@S5c, per box; Cucum-
per per- box: oS'0 Artichokes' ~ per sack 25a50e;
Summer Squash, per box, 15@25c; Green
Corn, 25@S5c per sack do Alameda, s1.25
ais FRESH RsF erI's rs 9ppsc per
box and 15@25c per basket; Crabapples' per
ApricotsAO@sOc per box, basket or
crate and s35Q5o per ton:
Berries Strawberries, s3@5 per chest for
small and s2@2 so for large Blsackberries. ss ld6s
Chest; Logan Berries, ssa7 per chest;
GurrantseA. .5o@6 per chest.
Grapes Small Black, @ per box; do
"aet NectarinesNwhi soa5oc per box; Red,
Melons-Ca 5Oc@s1 per box and
s2d3 per crate; Nutmeg Melons, per crate,
81. 75G2. .25: Watermelons, sSd25 per 100.
Plums-25d5Oc per box and 3OQ40c per
basket.
Peaches-S5Q6Oc per box and 3od5oc per
basket.
Pears-25675c per box or basket; Bart
lett s1GI25 per box and $40G45 per ton.
Prunes-25@40c per box
BITTER-Creamery- 20Q21c per
10; seconds 1sa19c per tb; Dairy-F,ancy.
l7G1Sc; other grades, 14116c per 10. Pack
ed Butter-Pickled Roll, 20d21c per 10:
F'irkin, 16G1Sc per ID. Tub Butter, 2lW
&C ccHPEEsE-New, III 7h@s1kc; old; &C;
California Cream Cheddar, &c; Young
America, sl2@10c Eastern. 13Q131ac.
EGGsCalifornia store Eggs, 16Q1Sc per
dozen: ranch, 21@23e per dozen; Eastern,
161a@171ac.
ID for Hens and 11G13c for Gobblers,
Dressed do, nominal; Roosters, s4@4.5o for
old and S.. .5OG650 for young; Broilers, $3.50
as for small and g; ;5o@4 for large; -Fryers,
dozen for old and s4d5 for young; Geese,
s1121k@125 per pair for old and N25Q1.50
for Goslings; Pigeons, S125@1.50 per dozen.
GAME-Nominal