The San Francisco call., 1908-07-30

attracted by the prevailing high prices at
..The blaekeye bean acreage in the state is
greatly increased over that of 1907 and the
carry-over will be in the neighborhood of 30 O0G
bags. On the Sacramento and San joaquin
rivers we estimate that there will be from
10000 to $4,000 more acres put into beans this
year than there were year ago
The lima bean acreage is larger this year than
last. and with the earry-oyer we are bound 10
sacks last year.
Barring unfavorable weather during harvest.
we look for one of the largest crops of beans
that ever was produced in the state Reports
that we have received from Michigan, New
York state and Canada are TO the effect that
the acreage planted in these sections is 10 per
cent the normal. These points are prac-
ueally cleaned up on spot beans but foreign
white beans continue TO arrive very freely and
are in sufficient supply to take care of the
trade until the new crop comes on the market.
Michigan hand picked pea beans are being
offered at $1.S0 for October shipment and 81 IS
per bushel of GO lbs for November shipment
I. o. b. Michigan points. Michigan points take
a lower freight rate into Texas and the middle
west than California common points
Our reports from Europe to the effect
that a very large acreage has been planted to
white beans and they looking for good
export demand from the United States this year
We believe imported beans will be quite
FACTOR the coming year. they last year.
Under ordinary conditions they can be landed
duty paid, at New York, Boston New Orleans
ana Galveston at from $l.I0 10 $l.S5 per bushel
of 60 lbs delivered
Wheat and Other Grains
Wheat-Chicago advanced on smaller arrivals
and good cash demand. The San Francisco
changed.
CASH WHEAT
California club. $1.65Q1.5TI5; do milling
Sl.6l12 Ql70; California white Australian. Sl.7O
northern club, $165@l .6715; northern bIuestem
81 90 = a. L23s northern red, $l65; turkey red
Sl.61 u a(9l.7212.
FUTURES
1890 a. IN. Session
May-No sales; $1.65 bid
December-No sales; SLIGO bid, $161 asked.
p m. Session
Barley-A decline in the December option gave
the cash market weaker feeling and $1.S71a
was the highest price quoted for feed. car
of good No. sold al this ngure. Offerings
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed, spot $136L a. .3715 !;
common to fair. $1,S242 Gl.35 per etl; brewing
and shipping, spot, $1.40G1.42h; chevalier.
1890 a. m. Session
December $Spsa s1s74 s7 81 LG% sss 81 cRss ss
~ p. m Session
December s}so G2ea sias. HisR siSs 1og 81 csss lose
uats-There were a number of samp Piles Of
black oats Offering on change yesterday morn
ing but no quotations We're established, buyers
and sellers being apart in their views. The de-
mand for reds for seed continues, and good,
clean lots are quoted somewhat higher. Whites
Choice white, SAT z al. so; No. / do $1.4215
Gl.45; common do. Sl.55g1 LAO; gray, $1.4O@
LOO; red. for seed. S1.5Oql l.60; feed lots. $1.4
@l.50 for good and $1.35G140 for common;
black. nominal.
Corn-Quotations for western kinds are lower
but nominal there is no business in them.
California small round yellow, nominal; iarge
yellow, nominal; white, nominal; western states
yellow, sacked $1.s715; in bulk, San Francisco.
track, $1.S7; white, S1.93; mixed, $1.s5;
Le!pTian, nominal
Rye-New California to arrive. $3.50 per ctI
BID; spot. old, nominal.