The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-09-16

for prime in lots. There were several lots of
cranberries received, but these were not very
choice and no sales of consequence were made.
Dried fruits were very quiet. but prices remain
steady and unchanged. Quotable at 10c for
prime Eastern apples, lie for halves peaches,
and lie for blackberries. There was fair de-
mand for choice fresh eggs and prices we're
steady, but old and new lots in barrels were
almost unstable The market closed at 100
14c, the outside being IN small way Feath-
ers were firmer owing to an improvement in
the demand. Quotable at 53@55c for prime
live geese, 20025c for turkey tail, and 3005c
for chicken. Game when I'D good order met
with an urgent demand, but as nearly all of the
cOnsignments received were in poor order the
market ruled dull Sales ranged at SO. 50@3. 90
per doz for prairie chickens, $2.5003.00 for
mallards ducks. and $1,7502.00 for small.
Green fruits were in fair demand, but the
stock was SO excessively large that prices ruled
very low. Good cooking apples sold at 3d. 90
OOPS in lots: common descriptions sold all
the way from 75c0 1.50 per brl. according to
quality. Eating apples quotable at $4,000
800 in retail way, anu good choice fruit Of
fered in lots at $2.00@02.25. Baskets and
boxes were almost unstable. Siberian apples
quotable at 81 O0(0150 per brl. and 1O(025c
for baskets. Transcendents $2.00@3.5O per
brl, and 200D30c for baskets. Quotations for
grapes range at 81. O001.10 for crates of two
baskets; $1.00Q1.25 for cases of 16 quarts
containing 10 3-lb boxes of Concords sold at
$500. Choice Delaware sold at SIS. 00(D5. 40
for 36-lb crates, containing boxes of 2 and ID
each. Pears quotable at 100000 for Michigan
baskets, $1.5O@2.00 for Delaware baskets and
So. OO(0S. 90 for New York in bTls. Green and
Purple Gage plums in bu boxes sold at 5000
200 for poor to common, and $3.5004.00 for
good to choice DaTnsons in the same sized
J packages sold at $45 so for choice, and for
Bradshaws $3.50 was also received. One
eighth-bu baskets of Lumbards, Green and
Purple Cages and Damsons sold at $1.00, but
some green Lumbards had to be disposed of at
Soc Peaches sold at $1.00@1.75 in boxes con-
tanning T5-bu, and 50c@$1.0O in baskets con-
tanning "a bu, according to quality. The de-
mand was rather light for melons and the market
ruled quiet. Quotations ranged at $4,000
$500 for good to choice watermelons per 100
and nutmegs sold at $1.O0@1.25 per doz for
choice. Potatoes remain dull at 75c@$1. 90 per
brl, $3.0004.50 for sweet according to quality.
Salt was fairly active and firm at 81. SO for On
ondaga and Saginaw fine, and $1.70 for ordina-
ry coarse. Veal was in good demand and firm
at 4(09c for common to choice carcasses Vege-
tables were very dull, and the offerings OF all
kinds were in excess of the demand. Quota
tons range at 75c@$1.00 per brl for onions,
20@30c per bu for tomatoes. 50(@75c per doz
for egg plant, and $1.00@1. rs for caulifower.
according to quality. Wool was also dull, but
prices remain steady at 38@42c for fine to
coarse washed, Z5(035c Tor 90 unWaSned, ana
40@48c for poor to prime tub.
SEEDS AND HIGHwINEs.
Timothy seed was quite active during the
week, but there was a large amount of common
received and for this grade ruled easier, but
prime under only moderate offerings was
steady and firm. The market closed with sales
at So. 1215002.3 5 for common to good, $2.40@
$50 for prime, and 1910 was paid for a lot of
choice old. Highwines were inactive, and
prices in the absence of sales were nominal {;
quotable at about SLIT.
COOPERAGE, LUMBER AND WOOD.
The usual quietness again prevailed in the
market for cooperage, but as there was but
little stock pressing on the market, former
prices were maintained. Quotations ranged at
81. 1215(01.1 Is for pork barrels, $1.35@1. 45 for
lard tierces, $1.90@2.10 for whisky barrels,
and 45@55c for flour barrels. Lumber was
again rather quiet, and, although the offerings
were only moderate, there was more than suf-
ficient on the market than was necessary to
supply the demand. The market closed at
$7.7508.OO for joist and scantling, $500
(016.00 for common strips and boards, $4,000
2.7O for shingles, and 75c@$1.50 for lath.
Wood continues to rule dull, and prices remain
without essential change. Quotable at 49, 90
per cord for hickory, $500 for maple, 5000
for beech, and $500 for slabs.