The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-23
Gosh and Future Barley Firmer
Heavy Receipts Of Fresh Fruits

preferred by the trade The same is true OF to-
marcos. Large boxes of the latter from the
river sell at 81, while small packages from
MERGED slow Of sale at 3O0 6Oc and Grated
lots from vaeaville and vicinity are hard TO
move except at concessions. String beans are
IN oYersupply. and the market would be over
loaded with peas but for the Gamers. WAC are
purchasing heavily at or near the inside quota
tion Eggplant is becoming more plentiful and
lower every day, and receipts of peppers and
green corn are also increasing Alameda corn
was offered yesterday at "a sack decline
The canning demand holds prices for asparagus
steady. Onions and old potatoes remain weak
With the latter lower aud there is an undercur-
rent OF easiness in the market for new potatoes
Potatoes tper ctD-River Burbanks. $l.5oG
Ito; Oregon Burbanks. 81 .50M l.T5; sweet pOts
toes 81: new potatoes. 81 .256t.
onlons-New red, iOa5 per sack; new vel
low. 65@75c per ctl.
Negetables-Asparag gus SlI5@2 per box for
extra aud 81 25T1 80 for common; rhubsrb. 81 "a
l23 per box; tomatoes. imported. Sl.23 per
crate; do local. +0d6Cc per box and 73090c per
crate; green peas. SlQ1-50 per sack; string and
wax beans. 2H4c per III: summer squash. 40G
zoe per box; do large boxes. S141.2 garlic,
4@Se per p for new; cabbage. 81 per eti: Gu
cumbers, 4Jd50e per box; do large boxes. $1.25
1l.59; caulinower. 50G65c per dozen: carrots.
slT5 per sack; turnips. 81 25Gl.50 per sack;
eggplant. TGsc per 70; green peppers, 100 15c
per 10 for local; green corn. 3004Oe per dozen
for Brentwood and $1T5I2 per sack for Win
tiers.
DeciduOu. and Citrus Fruits
As usual Tuesday. receipts of fresh fruits
We're very heavy but OF the river boat
and some trains were late early buyers did not
benefit much by the increased arrivals Strictly
fancy aprieOts We're In limited supply and higher
In the early trade aud receivers were even able
TO maintain the advanced price for Grated goods
during the day. There we're large lines Of poor
quality and partly eOlored cots and other
fruit on hand and quotations for such were low.
The Gamers were feeling out the apricot situs
tion by making tentative offers or $40 ton FOR
choice bulk lots, but as the trade willingly paid
$lQ % box they were unable 10 secure any
great amount at the figure offered Small boxes
of peaches continued TO drag. basket lots being
preferred. Plums sold al a wide range. Tragedy
prunes and climax pl1ms sold up 70 81 erzte.
while the other varieties ere weak, with soc a
crate the ruling price. Figs and nutmeg melons
were both lower on greatly increased supplies.
Green apples and pears cHt bus little figure IN
the days trading and grapes were hard to
at S1-25 u 80 a crate An attempt 70 advance
the price Of BLACK cherries 70 Sc pound failed.
owing 20 the abundance and -ipeness Of the
fruit. and sellers who held too long FOR the
higher prices were carrying large surplus at
the close In the berry line everything except
was in JTersupply aud weak. with the Gamers
the principal BUYERS. Watermelons sold in
small way AZ sac pound.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. x6MS per chest:
large varieties. s3d4 per chest.
RaspbeFries- per chest.
GoOseberries -4095Oc ser drawer: in bulk, SG
A. per ID for common and &C for English.
Blsckberries $3.50 per chest.
Logannerries- .5OG2.5O per chest for red and
81. 50a3 for black.
Currants-S4. 500t6 per chest.
Apples-Sl a $50 per box; do new. 35Q50c for
small and 15c4S1 for large boxes
Pears-506I zoe per box basket
Cherries-Packed. 10000 per drawer: loose.
SG5c for black 3Q5c for Royal Anne and 29Se
for white.
Peaches-4Oas5c per box and G5G75c per has
ket.
Plums-a5ae5c per box or crate, with some
fancy higher.
Aprlcoss-Crates. s5G75e; boxes. 40a5Oc: has
kets. 40150c
Figs 500 65e FOR single layer and T5cGSi-25
FOR double layer drawers.
Nutmeg MelonE-40d8Oc for special 81. T5Q .
for pony and s. p a $50 for standard crates
Citrus Fruits per boIi-Navel oranges 81 .
d3: Yalancias S212 50: grapefruit s2-JOGI3 for
seediess: lemons S2.7503 FOR fancy. $1TjG2-25
for choice and $19125 FOR standard; lines
i546.
Tropicsl Fruits - Bananas. 15cd$i-f5 per
bunch for Hawaiian and So 50d $50 FOR Central
American pineapples. $263 per dozen.