The record-union., 1899-08-31
COMMERCIAL.
WHEAT LOWER ON CALL AND
UNCHANGED FOR SPOT.
Barley Market Steadier - Oats
Quiet and Generally Easy
Corn Remains Nominal.
San Francisco, Aug. SOth.

San Francisco Aug Goth.
Wheat opened lower on call with sales
of December at $1.111s, owing to a further
decline in the Chicago prices but the
latter market afterwards had a sharp
recovery and there was immediate i'm
provement in speculative prices here The
local spot market continued quiet and un-
changed
Receipts of Barley in this city were So
266 centals, including 54,936 centals on the
French bark Touraine for the United
Kingdom. The actual local receipts were
only 4,330 centals, and the market, though
dull, was steadier Oats We're quiet and
generally easy. Receipts were 3,16O CEN
tails.
The hay market, except for strictly
The bean market is quiet and un-
changed.
Owing to cool weather, the demand for
berries is lighter and prices easy. Ex-
cept for something fancy the grape mar
ket is weak. Peaches are slightly f1rmer.
Ripe Pears easy choiee q ice plums are
Melons are fairly steady. to-day, espe--
cialy nutmegs. Citrus fruits were dull
and unchanged
supply of tomatoes and prices weak.
Corn remains unchanged. Other vege-
tables plentiful and easy.
The butter market continues steady.
Cheese and eggs remain firm.
The poultry market is easier under
large supplies.
Produce Quotations.
FLoUR-Family Extras, s36OQ3.75 per
Dbl; Bakers Extras, SO. .40Q3.55; Oregon
WHEATHshipping, 1fo G $1.o5 per Genital for
No. and $1.06A for choice; Milling, $1.10
al l9A per ctl. o,
ing, 32Q92l2c per ctl; Chevalier, $1.054
o oATsoNeW PfF N VoniEad Fead, a.O5Q1124 per ell
for Red, s115@1;25 for White and 9oc@$1
G5o&RN-In sacks-Large yellow. KS $3.50 o959 :
Mixed. $1o2]sa1.05; Small Yellow. nom
tnsl.
BUCKWHEA EAT-Nominal.
BRAN-S16@16.5 per ton.
00ATMEALas45oq g LEA a@a oq4:75 per 100 rbs
weod and $6.35Q6.75 for sacks.
and oat, s6aS; Oat, $5.5odS; Barley, $50
| $50; Clover $708; Alfalfa, $5Q7; compress
| ed Hay, $6.50Q9 per ton.
SSTRAA,WS12GaS5e Az per per bale 2, zoo7, ao.
astts5 g%a g2mnal with hma sdSa5 Il 5sa15 large Rss
White, $1.60G170 Blackeye, $4.150425; Red
Kidney, 81. .2542. 40; Pink, s22OQ2.30 per ctl;
Rsd. S464.25 per ctl.
POTATOES-W Wharf prices: Early Rose,
| 50Q60c; Garnet Chile, 85cQS1; Peerless, 45
@75c; River Burbanks, 45q75c per-. ctl;
Salinas Burbanks. $l1o0125 per ctl; Sweet
Potatoes, $10114c per rb.
ONIONS -S5cGs1 per ctl for Yellow.
VEGETABLES-Gree Peas, 11aGl2c per
10; Garlic, 2a21@c per ID; Tomatoes, 35G60c
per box; String Beans. 1@114c per 10; DO
Lima, 2q21ac- per fb; Egg Plant, 20q40c per
box; Green Peppers, 20Q3oc per box; Gu
cumbers. 15G25c per box; Pickle do. 400
40c per box; Marrowfat Squash, $1Q1G per
ton; Cream Squash, 15925c per boy.
FRESH FRUITS-Apples-25 .15 per
box; Crabapples, nominal.
Berries-Strawberries 81 per chest for
small and s2Q3 for large; Blackberries, So
"a per chest; Raspberries, $3G4 per chest;
Logan berries, s6d7 per chest; Huckle-
berries, 31aGJ5c per ID.
Figs-25QT5c per box.
Grapes-20Q60c per box or crate, ac-
cording to variety and condition; some
fancy selling higher; large boxes, 81.
Nectarines-White, q per box; Red,
60QS5c.
Melons-Canteloupe per box and so
G75c per crate; Nutmeg Melons, pc:
crate, 35Q5Oc; Watermelons, $5Q2O per
Plums-s5@5Oc for small boxes and 75@
Peaches-40a75c per box and 25d4Oc per
basket, 50Q75c per carrier and $15G25 per
ton.
Pears -40a6oc per box OF. basket; Bart
lett, 75cG$1.25 per box and s25Q40 per ton.
Quinces-50460c per box.
CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges, late ValeE-
cias, s2Q4 per BOX, as to size; Mexican
Lines, $4G4.50 per case; California Lem
onsS 75cqs1 so for comm common to good; s1.7s
q for choice and s259Q3 for fancy; Grape
Fruit $1.50Q250 per box.
TROPICAL. FRDIT-Bananas, 81. 5042.5o
per bunch; Pineapples, $3Q4: 80 per doz-
en-; Smyrna Figs, : per 10; Persian
DRIED FRUIITs-New Crop-Apricots,
lo1aQ11c per fb for Royals and 14Ql5c for
Mlsoorparks; Peaches, unpeeeled,. 5@7c per
peeled, 10015c per 10; Apples, 7Q71ac per 10
for eyaporated and 412G5c for sun dried:
Plums. .pitted. 5a6c per fb for Black and
for quarters and 8d8lzc for halves; Nee
tarines, 61x@ic per p for White, 733QSc
Prunes. @ in : sacks, 6G6Ec for 4o-5os, 5a5Ic
for 50-6os, 4Q412c per 70 for 6o-7Os, S12c for
70980s, 3GS12c for S0-90s, and 2a4@27sc for
90-1o0s
DRIED FRUITs-Old Crop-Prunes, SIC
for 4o-5os,. SC for 50-eos, 4c for 60 79s, 31k@
c for 5oSOs 2@3Ac for for SO SS791s 27@2c
III RAfsiNs8iSss sYssiyS or crop +. Q. b. Fresno:
Boxes. &c TBS net, 6-crown Imperial clus-
ters, $3.50 per box; 5-crown Dehesa clus-
csown. London. layers, $3.50; 2-crown do.
SIC; Seedless Muscatels, 5-fb boxes, SIC;
Ungraded Loose Muscatels, SIC; Sui
BTTiTERNcreameryI 27a2Sc per
ID; seconds, 23G26c per ID; Creamery in
tubs. 22G23c Dairy-Fancy, 23Q25c; other
grades, 19622c per ID. Packed Butter
Picked Roll, 20Q21c per fb; Firkin, 17@2Oc
per ID.
California Cream Cheddar, -@-c; Young
America, Haze: Eastern, 1461415c:
EGGs-ca1lfffornffs store Eggs. 1sa22c
per dozen; ranch, 24d29c ner dozen; East
ern 1S619c; do selected, 20Q22c.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 12td14c per ID
for Hens and 12d14c for Gobblers; Young
Turkeys, 160l18c per ID; Dressed do, nom
inal BOOSTERS, $4@450 for old and $4 500
$50 for young; Broilers, $2.5003 for small
and $3G3.5 for large; Fryers, SO. 3.50G4;
Hens $40550; Ducks, $3G3.50 per dozen
for old and $40t5 for young; Geese, 81 25O
1.50 per pair for old and $15012 for Cos
lings: Pigeons, s1.5061.75 per dozen.
GAME-Wild Doves, 50465c per dozen;
Hare, $1Q1.25 per dozen: Rabbits, $11
1.50.
Meat Market.
Following are the rates for whole car
casses from slaughterers to dealers:
BEEF-Steers. first quality, 71k074c:
other grades, 61a07c per 10; young cows
cty