Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian., 1858-12-18
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December IS, 1885,
:cierable good condition sf the roads has had The
eject 10 supply markets freely with produce. fhs
prices for most OF the leading articles about The
At previous quotations.. Wood, Hay, Oats,
Pork and Beef have dec,lned slightly, asws several
minor articles will be BY quotations TO- day.
FL0UR--Remains about the same. Extra, 5000
$50; superhne, s5. Supply fair. Buck Wheat four
%. to $3.50 per cwt.
GRAIN.-Smai demand at about eoa7oc. for Wheat.
Oats 4oaz5c. Corr sheiied. 6oc. Bran oec. to t100
per Shorts co. Corn Nal per ssck 81 95a1 So
Beans ei0o.
PROvIsIoNs.-Pork. sI7a1s per bbi; Hams, 11ais.
Potatoes, 5oacOc per bushe Onions, co. Cheese. sal2.
Goldfish sas
EoGs-Ars to be had At Scots per dss
BUTTER.-Good supply. Rstsils .. 92os5e. per ID.
Wholesale 1sa9oc.
GROCENEs-COaee,R Rio, 18,sc; Brown Sugar, Sale;
Refined do, lokallck Crushed and Powdered do. is6
l<c; Tea, S5c50c Rice, 5asc Moiasses, 4oa5oc per
sallsn Syrup, 75c.sa$lo0; Star Candies, 2sc per b
raow Candles, lc do; Lard OIL, $i.0o 70 81 .2o yish
Oh $loo Elephant, do. 81 10 per gallon. Salt Cosrss
ss.o0G$32o per bbl; Vinegar, 12als per GAL; Tailow
l2ai5c per ib Lard, l2ha15c do. whiskey 2sas2ets;
Smoking Tobacco sdlsc; Chewing do. 95a<5c per ib
Shot g. per bag; Bar Lead 7xasc. per ID.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Apples, S51s5. so per bb:
Dried Apples llal2c. perlb Crsnberries $25oasS 90.
Alton Lime. St75a*225 per Dbl; st. Paul shakopss
Lime, 81 per bill; Hay, $so$7 per tsn supply isrge
Wood, % O0d3.75.
FRESH MEAT--W holessle. Pork ed6j4 Beef 6xd
sk; Mutton 6as; venison SAT- Retail, Pork l0cts
Mutton 10a1ac Beef sal0; venison sal0c; Turkeys
tl.25aI75 each; Chickens ie,< pea II, Besf Tongue
Soc each; Roasting Pigs el4sa1.75.
LIVE sTOCK.-Beef, on foot Ssa4 per est; Mich
Cows, $s5a$sO; Work Oxen, ssoaSIoo per yoke;
Green Hides, &c perlb; Dry Hides, 1oc perIb.
LUMBER.-Th.re has been . considerable decline In
the price oumbcr Of Tue ruling rates are about a.
follows Common, siooI4 per thousand feet; Flooring,
$2oasa5, Siding, $isa2o Shingles, ooas4 90 per II;
Lsth, sl7od$225; Dimension stuff 4iA; Clear Boards,
$S0aS25.
FURs.-The trade has just commenced. We give a
near - possible the present buying rates The price
depends very much on the quality aud condition MAX
Ice to &to0; Muskrat to 1oc; Raceoons 10 70 40c;
Black Bear $1oe to $500 Black cub Bear $lo0 70
$3.50; Fisher e10 to % co Otter s1oo to ss50 Red
Fox 25c to S10o; Gross Fox $lo0 to $780, Silver Fox,
much depends condition, &C., Is difficult approx
innate. White Wolf IS to 55c Prairie 10 4oc.; VOL
verines LOO to $500; Maren S1C0 to S2 90; Beaver
80 &c.; Skunk 10 &c., Lynx Soc 81 oo Badger
loto2c;; Wild Cat rs TO &c., Deer Skins 10 to IL
per Ib. for summer and Fall Dry Skins. ~.
The above quotations sill be changed from asy 10 day
to aerea with the rise and fall in this raarket.
WEIGHTS OF GRAIN, &c--We annex . standard
table Of weights Of n..a and other articles which may
be vauabefor reference u connection With marks,
repcsts
Wheat, 60 lbs: Corn, shesd. 5s lbs Cora, cobb,
70 lbs Rye, SO lbs; Oats. 81 lbs Barley, ss ibs Buck
wheat, IS lbs Sweet Potatoes, 50 lbs Beaas, so ibs
Bran, 20 lbs Clover Seed, 20 lbs Hemp Seed, 45 lbs
Timothy Seei IS lbs Irish Potatoes 60 lbs Onions, 81
lbs; Blue Grass Seed, Is lbs Dried Peaches, SO lbs