Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-25
General Markets.

General Markets.
The fruit market has not been as active
as it was last week, though there has been
a good business done.
The oranges and lemons received this
year are of very superior quality, choice
high colored Valencia, 42O in case, have
advanced to 50 a SO per case; choice to
fancy sweet Messina, 1915 to S. per box;
fresh California oranges, $3.50 per box;
choice to fancy MESSING o3'"alermo lem
ons, $3.50 TO So pc boz. liberal dis
counts from the prices bo.h on oranges
and lemons in ten to twenty or fifty box
lots, and special prices are given on car
loads. Apples are in good supply. Small
Gen1tons $3.50 per barrei choice to fancy
Genitons, $3.50 per barrel; fancy Winesap
and other varieties, for stand use, $3.50 to
S. per barrel California pears are in
good supply. Large pound or Bell pears,
So per box. The dealers in st. Paul have
arranged to pack their own California
fruit the coming season in the orchards
and ship direct. Daffy's New York cider.
$3.50 per barrel; zoe 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. Kentucky cider
$50 per barrel. Figs are in good supply
at 18c per pound. arabian dates in trails
10c: golden in skins Sc. Cranberries,
choice Bell and Bugle $14 per bbl Sweet
potatoes 81 Ter barrel. CAoice 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, Zoe per pound. Foreign
nuts, Teragona almonds, 1Sc; new Naples
walnuts, 15c; 1eH Brazil nuts, 12c; new
Sicily filberts, &c; new Baraco flberts,
10c; pecans, 70. Fruit, baskets, fancy,
at low prices.
CATTLE-The supply of cattle continues
limited with good demand, which calls
for good prices. Quotations are as fol-
lows: Choice steers $G.5O@7; fair to good,
$50 5.75; good mixed, S4@45O; mich
COWS, $40@ 50: veal calves, $6@7per 100 lbs.
DRESSED MEATs-Dressed mutton still
maintains the advance noted last week.
Beef sides, City dressed, are quoted at 10 O.
sc per pound. Mutton, city dressed, loo
11c;country dressed, q 5t.ble at 815@9bc.
Veals, 1O@11c.
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-Very few coming in. Quotations
have advanced to Sc. Live hogs are out of
the market and may be quoted at $6.50@7.
SHEEP-Are in poor supply and quota
tions remain at $5.50d 6 %; city dressed,
10911c; country dressed, 812@912c.
PROVISIONS pork, SI9.25@195O;
hams, 1215c; clear bacon, scarce, 12119c;
spiced and breakfast bacon, I3c; shout
ders, Sc; fierce lard, 12c; keg lard.
12l@1215c; wooden pals, 20 pounds, 1921
tin pals, 3 pounds, 144c; 10
pounds, 14c; mess beef, $1250@13 per
barrel; smoked beef, 1115c per pound
BEANs-$1.5O@2.7 5 per bushel for medi-
UNI to choice hand picked.
FLoUR-Patents, $6Q675; clears, So to
1925; straights, $3.50 to 1913; common
brands, 81 to So; in barrels, 25c extra.
Buckwheat -four, Sc to $3.50 Rye -four,
81 to 1925. Graham, $3.50 to 1925.
BREWERS SUPPLIEs-Malt is a trifie
weaker, and is now quoted at SIC Hops.
both Washington and New York, are quoted
at $1.10.
LIME, CEMENT, AUTHORIZATIONS are as fol-
lows: Oshkosh, Port Byron and Milwaukee
white lime, 1925 per Dbl; Milwaukee &C.
ment, $50 per Dbl; Louisville cement,
$1.65 per bbl.; plaster paris, 1926 per bbl
plastering hair, 35c per bushel; St. Leuis
No. fire brick, $40 per thousand; fire clay
$3.50 per Dbl
BUrrER-It is the same Old story about
this article, Nothing is saleable except
choice, fresh stocks. All the rest goes for
packing.