The San Francisco call., 1910-10-08
necidnnns nnh Citrus Fruit.

The warm weather stimulated business in fresh
fruits yesterday, the improvement in the demand
for table craps. melons and citrus fruits being
particularly marked. All kinds OF grapes in lug
boxes were in good request and for the first time
close clearsnces at firm prices Nutmg melons of
good quality sold readily at satisfactory figures:
say from 81 10 Sl.25 box, but good portion OF
the offerings had to be sold for less. Orchard
fruits were merely in fair request. while berries
did not cut much figure in the days trading
RasP6eEries- s4ge per chest
Crau5erries-COos bay, S3G4 per box; Cape
Apples 5per box)-Fancv tier red. 9ncGsl .25
do q tier e5@s5e; ,Newtown piP?ins: Sc SIC
Pears-Winter- Nellis, Sldl25 per box; cook
ing varieties. 50G75c per box.
Qunces-S5c@Sl per box.
Peaches-50 665c per box.
Plnms-Late red. 5OaT5e for small boxes and
Figs-5oG75e for ordinary and eOc9s115 for
large river boxes.
Persimmons-Sldl25 per box.
Ponegranates-6o@7 75c for small and sl9l5O
AeIoas-Nutmeg melons. 5ec@s1-25 per box;
c1ntaloupes. Si-25dl-50 per crate; waterrnelons'
81 dl-T5 per dozen
GrspesICrates. 9oe@Sl. 10 for Isabella and Goa
30 for other varieties. small boxes 65gs5c for
Eeealess, large boxes. mUscat S1eIl-5O; tokay. 90
p Sc; seedless. 81 @l-50; black. eo@s5 cor
zat3sdei sc ana nd SsaI2 for frpsHi Mission p W
Citrus Fruits lper boxl-Halencia oranges
IS 75a4 for fancy; S3d3.50 for choice and 81 so
soedless: lemons. s5a5.5O for fancy. So. 50645o
f1r choice and s2-5o93 for Standard; Mexican
lines. Ss.5oGT.
tropical FTuits-Bananss. T5cGsIT5 per bunch
for Hawaiian and Mexican. $2d3 for Central
american; pinespples, nominal
Dried Fruits. Raisfns, Nuts and Honey
There IS not much new business passing at the
momcnt as the packers are busily engaged In I'LL
ng their orders. The market is quoted firm with
"a good steady demand. however
Raisins are quiet with slow deliveries. The
crop Is drying slowly and the growers are firm
ly holding at full prices.
The walnut market is quoted strong. for rea-
the New Wy York Journal NJ OF Of Commerce: Conn,
The cholera reports from Naples are causing
a great deal Of concern TO local importers who
are fearful that if the plague spreads shipments
from that port viii be prevented. Reports re-
ceived here yesterday were TO the effect that
consuls had declined TO give clean bill OF health
70 vessels leaving the port of Naples. That
means that unless the embargo is raised there
VIII be no shipments OF Walnuts from that port.
This is materially helping the sale Of California
tysluuts but il Is claimed by shippers that such
ala is NOT needed since the demand from in
terror markets has been large that already the
packers have sold all that they care 70. They
are believed TO be holding bsce~some stock in
Anticipation Of demand from the Atlantic coast
markets because Of the probable shortage in ship
Inents from the other side for the reason that
rather high prices quoted By French shippers.
who are willing To quote at all, make for light
supplies this season."
sAe; sPrieots' IIqlSe; fancy MOcrgsrks. lSh q
30s and &c premium for 40s; figs, Az G415c for
black and 5de1zc for white; pears. IA @12c.
s25o; CROWN. 8 s2 crown. sieo: rOwn cFOwn.
Sl-25; crown, s1-I5; seeded, 5s4@6Ac for
choice and 61zc for fancy: Thompson's seedless.
81 @5kc FOR Unhleached and 71ac for bleached;
loose muscatel, 4 crown, SIC; 3 crown, Sc; 2
crown. 435c; seedless, 80 0fZc; new ralsns,
~ 67zc IN swea atbox Fresno
Suts-Almonds, nonpareils, 1e1zc; IxL. 15Hc;
plus ultra. 145zc; peerless 131kc; brakes,
barrGhplf lod
almonds, 2e age; new walnuts. 15c per ID for
No l sottshelis l41ze for No. standards; No.
standard, lie: pecans. 141z "a 15c: peanuts. Az
d5e; pine nuts, 1sG2oc; California chestnuts.
1Od11c per ID.
Honey-Water white comb, l6Q17c; white do
for white, 7Gsc for light amber and 81 @61se
per 10 for amber
Beeswsx-271 y @sOc per Ib for Light and 2sG
26c for dark.