Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-05-09
General Markets.

The fruit market still remains very &C
tive indeed, with every Indication
that it will so continue.
The oranges and lemons received
this year are of a very superior quality,
choice high colored Valencia, APO. in case,
have advanced to $9@$1O per case; choice
to fancy sweet Messina, $475 to S. per box;
fresh California oranges, $3.50 to 81 per box;
choice to fancy Messina and Palermo lem
ons, $3.50 to So per box. Liberal discounts
from the prices both on oranges and lemons
in ten to twenty or fifty box lots, and
special prices are given on car loads. APP
pies are in good supply. Small Genltons
$3.50 per barrel; choice to fancy Genitons,
$3.50 per barrel; fancy Winesap and other
varieties, for stand use, $3.50 to S. per
barrel. Presley & Co. received yesterday
two car loads of choice fancy apples from
Leavenworth county, Kansas, that are
selling at $45O@ $3.50 per barrel.
California pears are in good supply.
The dealers in st. Paul have
arranged to pack their own California
fruit the coming season in the orchards
and ship direct. Duffy's New York cider.
$3.50 per barrel; 26c per gallon in casks.
This clarified cider is very fine and prepar-
ed to keep. Special prices Can be made
on five or ten barrel lots. KeutucEy clIer
$3.50 per barrel. Figs are in good supply
at 1Sc per pound. Arabian dale III trails
10c: golden in skins Sc. Graf berries,
choice Bell and Bugle $14 per Dbl. Sweet
potatoes 81 per barrel. Choice new Yer
mont maple sugar in bricks and cakes
1870 per pound. Cocoa nuts Sc per 100.
Bananas 81 to So per bunch for choice AS
pinwalls. Peanuts, fancy hand picked
White Virginia, 10c per pound. Foreign
nuts, Teragona almonds, 18c; new Naples
walnuts, 15c; new Brazil nuts, 12c; new
Sicily filberts, lac; new Baraco flberts,
10c; pecans, 12c. Fruit, baskets, fancy,
at low prices.
CArTLB-The supply of cattle is only
fair, and Notwithstanding the decline noted
last week buyers seem to think they are
still to high. Of the two quotations are
rather weak. Choice steers 1928
@6.75; fair to good, $5@575;
good mixed, $4@450; mich COWS,
$40@65; veal calves, $6@7 per 100 lbs.
ODREssED MEATS Beef sides, lefty dress
ed, are quoted at 1890 per pound.
Mutton, city dressed 10@11c; Country
dressed, quotable at 9@1Oc; Veals, LOG
lie.
ONIoNs-In regard to onions the market
is very dull, the demand being very light.
Quotations may be said to stand as follows:
From 80 to 35c for incoming; SOC for out
going.
HoGs-Receipts very light for dressed
market but are still quoted at $7@7.75.
SHEEP-Are in poor supply and quota
lions remain at $5.5066.25; city dressed,
1ns
PRovIsIoNs-Mess pork, $20.50@21;
spiced and breakfast bacon, 13c; shout
ders, sc; tierce lard, 12c; key lard,
124@1215c; wooden pals, 90 pounds, 1871
tin pals, 8 pounds, 142Ic; 10
pounds, lac; mess beef, $12.5O@13 per
barrel; smoked beef, 1115c per pound.
BEANs-$1.50@275 per bushel for medi-
I'm to choice hand picked.
FLoUR-Patents, $6@6.75; clears, SIS to
1925; straights, $3.50 to 1915; common
brands, 81 to So; in barrels, 25c extra.
Buokwheat -four, Sc to $3.50. Rye -four,
81 to $425. Graham, $4.5Oto 1925.
BREWERS SUPPLIEs-Malt is a triAe
weaker, and is now quotedlat 80@85. Hops,
both Washington and New York, are quoted
at $1.10.
LIME, CEMENT, ETc-Quotations are as fol-
lows: Oshkosh, Port Byron and Milwaukee
white lime, $125 per bbl.; Milwaukee &C.
ment, $3.50 per bbl.; Louisville cement
Sligo per bbl.; plaster paris, 1925 per Dbl.
plastering hair, 35c per bushel; st. Louis
No. fire brick, $40 per thousand; fire clay
$3.50 per Dbl.
BUTTER-It is the same old story about
this article, Nothing is saleable except
choice, fresh stocks. All the rest goes fol-
packing.