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Show WINE GRAPES DROP HEAVILY IN PRICE san FRANCISCO. Oct. L'o Choice wine grapes dropped from JlilO to $85 a ton nn the San Frnneir.co market mar-ket Thursday as a result of shipping difficulties, and congestion of shipments ship-ments at California points. Zlnfan-dels Zlnfan-dels were quoted at from $50 to $.$." a ton. dependent on condition, while :fuscats sold at from $15 to $40. Duo to the failure of the transportation transpor-tation lines to move the crop as fast as lt was pleked, California buyers were advised that a big portion of the output would hrjer- to be absorbed in the state. The decline followed the rarrylng out of this condition. |