The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-03-30
MARKET REPORTS
ST.. Paul Produce Market.
SIS. ST.. PAUL, March 80, e

!231. OT. TACL, MdICu tC'V.
Trade has been active during the past week
in nearly all departments. large delegation
Of buyers has been in town making selections
while mail orders have been by no means few
or far between 1t would seem as If the spring
campaign has regularly opened. Collections
have not been large. Considering the season,
md the condition of roads in the interior, no.
body expected heavy remittances. But conn-
try credit is, as general thing thing, first rate.
aud dealers expect to get their pay TOT Much
1a1uvr amount of goods than was ever before
.v.,lt ont from St. Paul in any one season.
Div goods buyers will notice general reduc-
finn IN the quotations of standard cotton goods
in The price list published below. All domes-
tics made of cotton appear to be weak III price,
although it seems impossible that further re-
ductions can be made. With this exception,
there are 10 important fluctuations IN values
PLouH-There is nothing new to report as
regards flour. We continue to quote 50 % TO
S rs for well known XXXX brands.
Inferior gr,aes ar" very quiet and not
aaotabie lust at present. New buckwheat
-four is lower and not very active, selling al
IS 90 to 6 80 per bbi, Or 50 80 to 3 70 per
sack Corn meal is in fair demand at 81 - to
1 80 for bolted, and So to ST % for InbOlttd
Dat me, is selling at So IS to Cd Tor 100 10
packages. .
nayig ton III the spring, ard hop then to s'nc
forward their stocha low rates uf freight anc
s,ll "a a fair profit The elevator charges for
81 the season encourage this plan, and are
much more favorable than the tariff OF the
Milwaukee and Chicago warthousemen. We
auo,e 81 .O5 for St Paul extra;95c for No. !; SOC
for No. 9: so to 93c for No. 3: Is to Soc for re-
iected.
Th. following are The quotations OF NO.
wheat in the great markets yesterday week and
Yesterday:
Last week. This week.
Liyprpool IS to los 81 to 3, lOd
Now York 81 9tol 81 81 27i-s
Milwaukee,, Wa rs !. VIZ
chicago, l. VA T. w &c
OATs-TAi. grain is fairly active at SO to SO 4 c.
MILL SruFr-With the decline in corr and
oats, ground feed is lower. and the demand
though fair, Is not excessive. Bulk car load
bots If No are selling to OUTSIDE consumers
atsl8 90 to sls 30 and SO 90 free Oh board.
BurTER- There is good deal OF firkin ar
irving, and good deal of other kinds Besides
the arrivals there are lnnlmeiabe lnq iiire'
from interior holders as to the prospect of tn
market Farcv qualities of dairy packed se4
at ) c eac. III arg lots: choice dairy pac's'o
Is offered frapiv in tubs ana jars, at Is to 49,
Bit comi3,on 6rkin butter is dui at l2 t(
EcGs-For fresh receip5 prices IRE steady
and the market is ia ~ active at ID to i5c.
PouLrKY --Old lots must be considered OIL
OF the question. The stocl, If new fresh po,i!-
try is snail, Wlth nlg moderate damau5, q
the moment All fresh. tat chickens, in frs
rate order are easl, sa!eable at l2A '3c. nic'
fresh killed turkeys sell readily at - to l2&c
DRESSED REEF-The market is nearly q
quite bare of fresh and desirable stock. Nhis'
thcre dos not seem to be any active demand
even from lumbermcn, good lots 50 OF at
30 5xc.
pGGssRl Hoes The decline in rrioe DC.
h"l the usfai effect 10 check receipts.
Faw dasir,ilI lot, Of dressed hogs are l:nsolt
III the cios,n. ii tis report. Fuckers are ire
.oyers at IS 80 to s. per 100 lbs Tor prime
llibrs-rte mn i<tl t,malnS dt.l ard uacsr
lQn 1T b.. Tor g4ren frozen. anu DC lor greer
.aliei.
fuRs-A good many iurs are coming II, &nt
are selling II the present low prices
fgtGnrs--m nceordaree with the recent ae
son OF the railroad officers ut Chicago, freight
eastward bound are reduced Zoe per hhl 10
aour, and DC per 100 lbs for wheat