Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1858-09-25
ST. PAUL M ETS.

DAILY AND WEEKLY MIENgsorfAN 0TyIcE,
sr. PAcL, sept. rs, 1858.
There has been considerable auctuation in the Mar.
OF late the prices of Flour GRAIN and Pro,is-
ions generally have steadily advanced from the very
low rates of the last few months, though 1t is probable
they can never get so high as year ago.
Trade has been rather dull for some weeks, bat now
exhibits renewed activity which will probsby increase
As Fall advances. Many OF our Dry Goods Merchants
receiving their Fall aud Winter supplies their
purchases heavy that of last season. but
al much lower figures.
FLOUR.-Thsre has been quite chsngs in the psiee
Of Flour since last report, but adviees from the
markets below, show sigh, decline. Extra, $4,000
s625 Saperane, s5.50ase 80. Some considerable lots
continue to arrive iron below
GRAIN.-fn Grain there also been considerable
alteration. or OATS the supply has limited but
becoming abundant and selling from tue country
about is to 5Jc Retailing az 6oc. Corn 70
a75c Bran, 75c per cwt Barley, 60a75c; Wheat coca
81 Backwheat 15c per ou; Beans, rs; Shorts,
81 per cws; Corn Meal per sack, $i.4ldSl50.
Though the gram crop Of Minnesota is by means so
large FIRST aop.d would be, it is SAIL heavy ana
air in quality aud there viii doubt be much to ex-
port The sdyance in pces is caused'by the rates OF
the market below, for 1t rises there the de-
mapd for shipment here causes o corresponding In !.
EGG5.sggs from below are scare, and selling at
f2Kai5. per doz by the bbl retail, 15da5c.
BurrER--Best Grkin Butter, wholesale Boise. 8
PRoyIsIoNS.--Pork, SO per Dbl; Hams, l2al4c per
10, Sugar Cured 1914, Country Cured s<aloHc City
Cured do; Potatoes 4cGa5c per bushel Cheese 9atoo
per 10; Died Fish, sai0c per Id; Goldfish, slaT sana
Salt, $2.75a$5 per biol.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Rio, 1870; Brown Sugar, scllcs
Refined do, 1O}<ailcK Crushed acd Poward do, 1s1a
L.. Tao ~ d
gallon, Syrup, si.o0d$125 Star Candles sc per ib
rallow Candies lac do Lard Oil. goo per gallon. Salt.
Coarse $3oOa$S.5o per bol Vinegar, ISa20c ps gal;
FaiIow, 12o15c per 10 Lard, i24gloc do.
DRIED FRUIT peaches, impaired, 121<c per lb.
Pared none in market Dried Apples, 9aioc, qua
lity.
observation-disclosures Apples, $685.. so per bbi.
Anon .n,e 81 75as2 Is per bb; e. Paul api shakopes
ln,s al per Dbl; Hay, $6asS per ton, supply large:
wood, dry river, 50 ,5oass.50 per cord.
FRESH MkAr-The establishing Of private Mead
Markets, something else, has reduced the price ~
Meat that 1t can be bought as fooxss Beef nv
The ID, 1oa2xc; By the Quarter, 5asc; Mutton 15a2os
Pork, By the Carcass, 7al0c per ID Veal I52oc Ven
ison, saIoc per lb Fresh Fish, case Fresh Poultry,
scarce at 20a25c per ID. t.f rssi
LUMBER.-There has been considerable decline in
the price Of lumber OF late The ruling are about
as follows Common, $i4 per thousand feet Flooring,
$2oa$25 Siding, $25a2S Shingles g. 5oass59 per NJ;
Lath $3aS3l Dimension stud, sl4; Clear Boards $50
d$25.
LIVE sTOCK.--Beef, on foot, $3a4 per cws Mich
Cows, ss5aS60; WORK Oxen, sI25a49o0 per yoke:
Green Hides, DC per Id; Dry Hides, loo per ID.
WEIGHTS OF GRAIN, &c.--we annex a standard
table OF weights Of grain and ether articles which may
valuable for reference in with our
reports: abF ..rY
!
Wheat 90 lbs Corn, slellsd, IS lbs Corn on cobb,
70 lbs; Rye, So lbs; Oats 80 lbs Barley 40 bis Buck
wheat 40 lbs Sweet Potatoes SO lbs Bears 90 lbs.
Bran, 30 Tbs; Glover Seed 20 lbs Hemp sssi, 70 lbs
Timothy Seed, - lbs; Irsh Potatoes, 60 lbs Onions 81
be; Blue Grass Seed, IL lbs Dried Peaches, s. lDa