Daily globe., 1882-04-13
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
Weekly Rerietc.
ST. PAUL, April 10, 1882

Il ST. PAUL, April 10, 1882.
In financial matters there is nothing new Il
state. There is plenty of money to do all tn
business with, and there is a good, health,
demand for a good deal. The who'll
few words. 1t is in good healthy state, will
good many borrowing and money enough
for all demands.
There has been no change whatever in dry
goods, made is regular, fairly active and salts
factory, while collections are as usual.
IngrOcerles there is great activity and those
engaged in this line have hardly time to eat OF
sleep. Sugars have advanced little. A cof
fee standard is now quoted at 10; coffee OK
extra c 9S yellow G SX; cut loaf 10ssz. Full
cream cheese has advanced to 14k.
Hardware is very fair and active. The only
change In quotation is in sheet zinc which
has advanced to 9 cents.
Boots and shoes and leather remain the
same.
Lumber is very active and firm and in very
great demand.
WHOLESALE PRODUCE.
In this line stocks are abundantly large for
all demands, while prices are pretty well main
tanned. The demand for all articles men,
toned is good, and there is great activity
all around. st. Paul has never had such
a supply of fine fruit as she now has.
While the supply is large the demand is
large. B. Presley g. Co. furnish the fol-
Messina and Palermo, 100 fruit, $500.
Choice o. Messina, about regular size,
200 to 220 fruit, S5.5a@6.00 per box.
LemOns-Choice to fancy bright smooth
Messina and Palermo, $4.5O@5. 90 per box. A
reasonable discount from these prices for both
Oranges and Lemons, on 5, 10 or 20 box lots.
Apples-Choice Baldwins, $3.50; choice Rus
sets, $3.50; choice Greetings, $4.00 per Dbl.
0ysters-,selects, 40c; Standards, SOC. Figs,
quality, 80 pound boxes, &c per ID. Cider
Dufy's Rochester, n Y, Clarified Cider,
So 90 per bbl.; casks, 27c per GAL; half bbls.,
$3.50, choice and will keep sweet. Cranber-
ries-A few Wild Wisconsin, $500 per bushel
box. Bananas-Are nice, $3.00@5. 90 per
bunch, as to size. Apple butter, &c per lb.;
apple jelly, Sc per pound. Maple sugar, in
cakes and bricks, 124c per pound. Coacoa
nuts 81 per hundred. Dates, New Arabian, in
trails, &c. Hickory nuts, new 81 per bu. Pea
nuts, "ship'' brand, hand picked, Va. lie.
Oil Raw oil, one barrel, 64c per gallon;
five barrels, Csc; ten barrels, &c. Boiled Sc,
per gallon extra. Lnseed meal, $3.50 per
ton.
Eggs are in good demand and fair supply,
and nave advanced l5(QlOc. ----
The quotations below give chickens at l2@
will understand that at this season of the year
the quotation is substantially a nominal one.
The flour market has been rather firm, and
will probably so continue as long as wheat is
as stiff as it Is at present. The demand is
steady, while prices are unchanged. The fol-
lowing are the quotations: Patents $7.25@
s.25; straights $6 5O@7 90; clears $6.60@6.5 50;
in barrels Csc extra. Graham s5;75@6. 90 per
Dbl. Buckwheat flour $6.00@S.0 90 per bbl.
Brewers supplies-Selling prices: Malt,
Si.25 per bnshel. New York hops, 30@32c;
Wisconsin hops, 20@25; Washington Territory
hops, 38c per pound.
Lime, Cement, etc-There is o good deal OF
activity in these articles and prices are strong.
Quotations are as follows: Oshkosh, Port
Byron aud Milwaukee white lime, S125 per
bbl; Milwaukee cement, $1.50 per bbl; Louis
vile cement, Is per Dbl; plaster paris, 81 so
per bbl; plasteriDg hair, 3Oc per bushel; st.
Louis No. 1 fire brick, s45 per thousand.
Fire clay, So. so per barrel.
Ia butter there is nothing new and scarcely
ever is. As the seasons come and 60 there is
the same old story in regard to butter. Prices
are unchanged. For gilt-edge fancy creamer.
les 0i0c; extra choice dairy 32@35c; good
do, 25l30c; fresh sweet roll and print 2592Sc;
packing to fair roll and print, 14@20c; ordi-
uGi piChioEf lH~yyITS3 tuCu oO IL ~ OS'
The receipts OF dressed hogs
have been rather light Iduring
the week and prices are firm at the following
figures. The season is about over though.
They are quoted at S7.75@8.00, city dressed,
$S.00@S.5 50; outgoing SS.509900; Mutton,
city dressed, Sl090@l1.C0; outgoing, Sl1.50;
country dressed, IS. SO. Veal IS. 50@9.OO.
Onions $1.l0per bushel
For potatoes there is fair demand for
ch;yponof g onH annnot arn aornfnrv in n CIR
ply the city demand. Prices range from
S5c@S1.
Cheese is without change; 12Q15c.
Cattle-The supply has been quite limited,
and prices have consequently been very firm,
and very near to on advance The fol-
lowing are the quotations: Fancy Iowa steers,
$6.G0@7.00; choice Iowa steers, s5.0096 90;
good to extra State steers, $6 00l6 SO; fair,
S4.50@5.25; common lots, $4.00@4 Is; poorer
qualities, s. 509i 90; veal, calves, live, $500
COCO.
Hogs-Receipts during the week have been
very light, and prices may be said to have
been firm, running from s7.75@s0O. Live
hogs, s6.0096.25.
sheep-Good to fancy State sheep. IS ESQ
900. Fancy, S6.25@675.
Meats-Pork held at $3.50 per bbl Hams
l2@12Hc; shoulders Sc; breakfast bacon
l2]Sc, clear sidas 12c. Lard, tierces and barrels
l2c; kegs 12H c; pals 1Sc. Mess beef held at
Si2.50 Buying prices Beef sides, city, 70
Sc; mutton, 101s@11c; veal, s1@l0c.
Hides-Receipts continue sufficient to hold
the market very level. Buyers are paying 64 C
for green; 7c for green salted; &c for dry
salted, and Zoe for dry green calf skins, steady
at 12c; green kip 911c.
Drugs, paints and oils are still active. Oil
of anise has declined to $500; duiniue to
50 25. Spirits of turpentiDe has advanced to
74979c.
Daily Rerieic.
ST. PAUL, April Is, 1852.
at. PAUL BOARD OF TRADE.