The San Francisco call., 1906-09-23


the tardy delivery OF large consignments from
the Santa Cruz Mountain region. Berries.
and Nutmeg Melons continued to advance
Apples were in abundance and 90c per box
seemed 70 be the ruling price for the general
being obtained only for small lots OF highly-col-
ored red varieties
BERRIEs-strawberries. s7@1o per crate for
Blackberries. S3@4 per chest: RaspberrIes. SEQ
per nc chest; auclleberries, 7@se per pound. .
choice and sss fer fancy s1s for common to
QulNCES-6099oc per box.
ses 9S1 for open boxes and
!!5c for small packages; in bulk. s25630 per ton
f0T PGs fSd Fl s. s. ens and
boxes 4o@s5c; open boxes. $191-o5
GRAPEsysmaIP GRAPEsn RI boxes @ and crates. seedless,
kay. eoGs5c: Isabella. 75e@s1; open boxes,
's wns Gsapss sRSsS gsr psp ssp crate.
Nutmeg Melons, 50@75c per box; watermelons.
81 5o@2 per dozen.
s4@450: Lemons. s4.5o05.o5 for fancy and
s95o@45o for choice and S2@2 90 for stand
ard SPips FTSs
bunch for Hawaiian and, Soo5@3 for Central
American; Pineapples, nominal.
Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins.
The situation remains unchanged. With the
single exception of Apples all Fruits and Raisins
rye nrn with the growers making no conees-
FRUITs-1pricots. 1s@1Tc. per lb; Evapo-
rated Apples, spot, 5AqTc; do. sun-dried. "a @
Nectarines, White and Red. llc; Figs. white.
eH @4e; do. Black. 3GsAc; pitted Plums 70
1oc: Prunes, pa @21ac, 4-size basis. and SG3Sc
RAISINSIisos crop-seeded, Az @6Hc; Loose
Muscatels 414c. SC and 5ac for 2 and 4
suitanas, 41sc; Thompson seedless. Sc for un-
bleached and s9i5c Il ~ for % blsaehed; Imperial,
e1nsters fs1c1 ssex SI se peess
don Layers, 3crown, 81 1901 20; London Layers.
l. x, l.. lee; Ne Plus Ultra. lp1i5hc; brakes.
1311c; Lanyuedocs. 15c, and Golden State 121Ac
per ID Walnuts-Soft-shell. lie for No. and
Sc for No. 2; hard.sheil. 1oi5e for No and
Provisions.
8 CURED MEATs=Baeon; ; 1414e per ID for
Dry Salt Hides. lsc; Bellies 1919; East. us
Hams. ise Mess Beef. 50 per bSi extra Mess
$780, Family. SO; prime Mess. Pork, SIC. so:
Figs Feet. s5 Smoked Beef, lac : Der rGtA h. s-O'
LARD-Tierces quoted at TIC for California
compound, Sc for Eastern compound and 11Hc
49, iae ps tns hapsse isH Re'f Tins BE lob tins
COTToLENE-One half barrel. 9%c; three
half-barrels. 0Mc; one tierce. 9hc; two tierces,
Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops.
Hops kept up their slow decline, which IS
qqs Te to Larger crops than
consignment of 5000 bales of Oregon and Cali
fornia sent to England last spring has been
1eo5s and - shillings for the 1so4s. The
owners and managers of the shipment in a let
.'As far as we could judge from sight and
hearsay the crop In England promises TO be in
the neighborhood of 400, 600 hundredweight. I'm
less there Is exceptionally bad weather there
will be more hops harvested in 1906 than is
predicted.
.'As an, ar evidence of how / feel IL the mat,
Durst 1905 crop at 10 cents per pound. Sep
tember October shipments from California. From
draw was that there would be a great over
production in the United States.
1t may De to your advantage to know that
Britain and on the Continent are full of hops.
Dealers say brewers are supplied with IL to 20
why they are not keen to buy Pacific Coast
hops at is to 20 per cent more than they could
buy English hops for,
under. quotations Heay Sailed Steers, lsc;
medium. 1211c:: light -ialac, Cow Hides, 12l1c
eS eSr Rfas kp lsc sstsd s Re &c. sssd Gait
lsc; dry Hides 22,ac; dry a,p sdp;4 zoe: dry Calf
Wool Wooi sIs@I75: Horse Hides. salt. s3as S2s
for large and 81 70 for medium, So 25 for small
and zoe for Colts: Horse Hides dry. s292. Is for
large aud sfJo@l.75 for medium. 81 o5 for
small and 40c for Colts: Deerskins-Dry Mexi-
can,, 32@S5c; dry salted Mexican, 24196c; dry
Central Americnn, s5037hc. Goatskins-Primc
Angoras, T5c; extra larfe do, 81 %; large soc ;
medium. 35c small. o5cN
TAILow-No. 1 rendered .&,f94Ac in bbls
In cans and drums. Ac less; No. 2. 35Q4c
Grease. 2d2hc
WOOL all ciip-san Joaquin and Southern.
79sc; fall Lambs. Sh @13c: Northern. do 15c:
Humboldt and Mendocino. 1O@14c; Middle Coun-
U. 7hGloc; Northern. 11@i5c; Nevada. 159
zoe per ID.
HoPs-1s@1ec per lb for 1906.
Meat Market.