Daily globe., 1883-08-15
General Market,

1n0 IrulI mdrKSG mas Ueeu IdGHer
more active during the week
than it was during the previous
week. Peaches are coming in more freely
still the supply is limited and the quality
is not what it will be soon. Pears are in
better supply and have advanced to $4.00
@4.5O. Grapes are in more liberal sup
ply and now sell for $3.50 per case of 20
pounds, and at $500 for 40 pound cases.
California peaches are worth So. .50@4.OO
California plums of different varieties from
$3.OO@3.50 per box. Blueberries are
nearly out of the market yet the price re-
mains at ST. Oo@4. so per bushel. Black
berries are in fair supply and
sell at $3.Oo@3.5O per case of 16
quarts. Michigan peaches are selling at
$1.25@1 so per 15bo1. Domestic grapes
still sell at 15c per pound. Messina oran-
2es, 81 per box. Lemons are firm at $7@
$50 per box. Apples, new, $4@4. so per
bbl; by the box, cog zoe, as to quality and
variety. Bananas, choica -Aspinwalls, So
@5 per bunch. Cocoanuts are Sc per 100
for choice Carthagenus. Tomatoes, 75@
goo per a bu box. Dates, in trails, SC per
pound. Peanuts, fancy hand picked
white Virginia, 12c' per pound;
hand picked, 1119c; choice, 1O19c;
farmers packing, &c; Teragona
almonds, 18c; new Naples walnuts, 15c;
new French walnuts, 12c; new Brazil nuts,
12c; new Sicily flberts, 12c; new Baraco
flberts, 1Oc; Pecans, 1Oc; Cicily shelled
almonds, in 25 lb. boxes, 35c per Id.
CATTLE have been in good supply and
the market is now easy with fair demand.
Choice steers $685.; fair to
good, $4.25@475; good mixed, $3.75@425;
milch COWS, $40@65; veal calves, $500
per 100 lbs.
ONIONS are quoted at 2563Oc per bu,
outgoing from 40 to SOC. Bermudas,
$1.25 to $!.5O per box.
HoGs-The demand is not large, but the
supply is abundant to meet all calls.
Dressed hogs are quoted at 7@715c. But
few live hogs are coming in, and they are
nominally quoted at 5@515c.
SHEEP-Mutton still continues to be
moderate IN price and in good supply.
Quotations for shearlipgs are $3.50
4.25; city dressed, 8@815c; country
dressed, 7@71ac.
Provisions, remain at the decline not
ed last week-Mess pork. $140.0
hams, 123@14c; clear bacon, scarce
1215c; spiced and breakfast bacon, 12112 G.
shoulders, 84@84c; tierce lard, 1Oc; keg
lard, 1870; wooden pals, twenty pounds
1112c; tin pals, pounds, 1424c; 1C
pounds, 14c; mess beef, $12@ 1880 pei
barrel; smoked beef, 1Sc per pound.
FLoUR-Is little weaker, and patents
are quoted at $6O0@6.5O; straight $500
@5.4O; clears, $4.6O@ 800.
BREWERS SUPPLIES has declined
to 75c. Hops, both Washington and New
York, have declined to 4Oc.
BUTTER-It is the same old story about
this article of commerce. There
is an immense quantity o.
stuff on hand, all of which
goes by the name of butter, but most of i
is awful stuff. For the best grades there
is fair demand but for the poorer quail
ties there is no demand whatever.
DRESSED MEATs-Beef sides dressed "a
Sc. Mutton, city dressed, 8@815c
Veal, 915@11c.
HIDES are in good demand and are firm
at quotations. Green hides are coming il
slowly and quotations are unchanged.
LIME, CEMENT, ETo.-Quotations are a
follows: Oshkosh, Port Byron and Mil
waukee white lime, $1.25 per barrel; Mil
waukee cement, $1.50 per barrel; Louis
Vile cement. $1.85 per barrel, plaste
paris 50 per barrel; Plastering hair, $50
4Oc per barrel; st. Louis No. l fir
brick, S45 per thousand; fire clay, $3.5
Der barrel