The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1875-10-01
PROVISIONS.


The advices from the East and Euronean
markets were more favorable in tenor. and "A
material Improvement was exhibited in prices
for all descriptions here. The market clo.ed
AZ follows; Cash mess pork, $23.00; seller
October, S2200@22.20. and seller the year.
S1S. 20WlS.25; seller January and February
sold at $500. Cash lard closed at Sl3 40;
seller October at s13.35(dl3 40 seller the year.
Sll.95W12.2O, and seller February sold at
S11.S0.
PRODUCE.
Butter was quotable at 24@30c for extras
19d23c foi firsts, 17OlSc for seconds and
14d l6c for thirds. Beans-We quote prime old
Eastern mediums at about ! 80, and sale of
new Western was reported at Sl.G5.
Trade vas quite brisk i'm broom-corn
Quotations range .at 10(U12c for No. / TO extra
hurl. S12WJ15c FOR good to choice stalk braid
and G(0S12c Tor crooked. BeesWax was quiet
and norunal at 2602Sc for good to prime vel
low. CONGRATULATIONS range at 5G0Sc for
poor TO common, ga l0c for fair TO good. and
lOA@ lO19c for prime i'll lots. There was a
good supply OF cranberries on the market, but
the offerings We're rather poor in quality and
for this reason sold slowly. Prices ranged
asf ollows S2.25@2.50 per bushel, and -. 00C3
$50 per barrel, the outside figure being for
choice. Cider was dull and the few sales re-
ported ranged at $5.00@6.0O per barrel and
.25OG3.OO per keg, according to quality
Dried fruits were quiet. Quotations
range at &c for choice Michigan
and Now York apples, and TIC for Southern.
Peaches quotable at COOLIDGE for halves and
about &c for mixed. Dried peas were dull and
slow sale, with light arrivals of new reported :
quotable at SLIGO for new green, and $1,000
LAO for yellow. Eggs were in good demand
and firm the market closed at about 1Sc per
doz for warranted fresh. Feathers were i'm
moderate demand and steady quotable at 500
56c for prime live geese, 20(d25c for turkey
fnH and Igfk E.,... ..l..
demand and firm. The receipts were fair and
better III quality than during last week. Prairie
chickens quotable at S3.500C3 IS per doZ mall
lard ducks at $500, and small at $500. Green
fruits were in good demand. Quotations ranged
at S100@2.5O per brl for Southern apples. and
%2.50d350 for Michigan, according to
quality. Peaches closed at about $1,000
1.65 for 7s-bu boxes in lots, and S1.65
(d2.OO in retail way 1%-bu boxes sold
at G0075c Choice Concord grapes quotabe
at S2.50@2.75 in 36-lb cases 81 .60(d1 rs in
20-lb baskets and G00t75c in Michigan 12-lb
baskets. Plums were firm at S4.OOd5.00 for
"a -bu boxes of New York. and Si.2501. so
for %-bu boxes of Illinois. Pears were firm at
s10.00@14.00 for New York in barrels, and soc
QS1.OO for Michigan baskets. Hides remain
steady at &c all round for green sailed, and
64@616c for damaged. Honey was rather
slow sale quotable at 200D23c per ID for comb
and l219c for strained. There was but little
utilldlu lOI uOpSs anu lle IuuIkcL lulCO uull ::
quotable at 4d1216c for poor to good, and 14C1
1Gc for prime new. The supply of poultry was
fully equal to the demand, and prices ranged AZ
follows: 12M1216c per IL for turkeys, $4,000
$50 for old chickens, and % 00002 Is for spring,
according to quality. Potatoes were sold slowly
at 90 per brl. AL kinds of vegetables
sold slowly, but there was no particular change
in prices from those quoted last week. Toma-
toes, about 40c per bu; turnips 75c per brl ::
cabbage, S3.O0@4.00 per 100, and caulihower,
50c091.50 per doz.
SEEDS AND HIGHWINES.
There was good demand for timothy seed.
Prices ranged at 52.00@2.25 for common to
good, and 92.40@2.4 As for prime. Clover was
dull and weak Sold at S;5. 500G. so for poor to
prime medium, and S6.75 for mammoth. Flax
III fair demand at Si.256D1.42% for common TO
good. Highwines were fairly active, but prices
ruled shade lower. Sales were made at the
close at $l.1519.
CooPERAGE LUMBFR AND WOOD.
Quotations range at $1.121{@1.15 for pork
barrels; S1.35@1.45 for lard tierces; 81 BOA
2.10 for whisky barrels, and 45@55c for flour
barrels. There was moderately active busi-
ness transacted in lumber quotabe at $500
for joists and scantling; S9.00@14O0 for COM
mon strips and boards; g. 10@2.60 for shin
giles, and S1.50 for lath. Wood remains rather
quiet; maple quotable at about $500. and
beech at 800 per cord.