St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-13
Among the Commission Men.

There is but little change from day to day in
the produce market. Butter remains as it was
| receipts of mediums liberal with no sale, sweet
dairy, roll and print in good demand and light re-
ceipts; beans in better supply, dull but firm
bacon and dried meats, quiet and firm; cheese in
demand and shade higher; dressed meate easier
but prices firm; hides dull with light receipts,
prices steady; honey dull and quet; poultry in
good demand and very scarce, well dressed choice
birds command 1c advance on quotations; fruits
fairly active and firm. Following are prices cur
rent .,..its
BUTTER-Recelpts liberal; grease, SC; packing
stock off flavor, rose; dairy, common to fair, 10
@15c; choice 20@23c; creamery, 2St032@37c.
BEANs-Common, S1.65@1.8 5; medium, SEQ
1928; navy $2.25@82.40.
BACON AND HAMs-Long clears bacon, 1O3fc
dry salt 10c; shoulders, SH@9c; hams, 1871
GA.
CHEEsE-Skim, 6A@7Ac; part cream, SA@
9Ac; full cream old. JOY @12Ac; full cream, fall
made, 14@14%c.
DRESSED MEATs-Beef, country dressed, 6%M
| &c; city dressed, 7%@9Ac; mutton, country
dressed, sore; city dressed 7h@9hc; veal, 10
| OIL.
FLoUR-Patents S.. 75@G.25; straight s5.OoM
5.25; Bakers xxx, $4.2505.OO; low grades
S2.75@30O; Rye flour $3.5O@3.75 per barrel
graham 81 .25@4.50 per barrel; buckwheat flour,
ST. 751700.
HIDEs-Green, sailed, 7@7Hsc; green, 6@7c;
dry flint, 12c; calf, dry, 12%c; green lie; deer,
dry, 20@25c; antelope, 20@25c; elk, 20025c
| buffalo, S@10c, damaged q off.
| WooL-Unwashed, 16@21c; washed, 26M CSC.
| HoNEY-White clover, $4,000 ID; buckwheat,
| 1601Sc Id.
HoPs-Washington Territory, CSC; New York
soc.
LINsEED On-Raw, sec; boiled soc. Lin
seed meal S21@22.
PouLTRY-Chickens, dressed, 15@16c per lb {:
turkaVs 1rncsad 1Sm1QC.
@15c. These prices are for choice birds dry
picked scallwags sell for what they are worth
RooTs-( Medicina) ginseng, $1.75@1.S5; SEN
eca snake root, 35037c per Id.
FRUTs-Apples, 3.00@5.0O; pedder's stock
g.. 100000; pears, Easter Burre, 2.75@13. 25 per
box; Winter Nells, S4.5O@5.OO; oranges, valen-
cha, S6.OO06.50 per case; Messinas $3.50;
FLORIDA, S5,50@650; Messina and
Palermo lemons, $3OO@3.5O; Cranber-
ries, 9.50011.OO; Malaga grapes, so b., sos.
SO; Figs, new, 16c, 1Sc, zoe per b.; dates,
black in trails 7c@Sc, fard in boxes, 12c per
| ID.
| NUTs-Hickory, large, $780, small, 81 .25,
walnuts, 15c; almonds, 10000; Barcelona ha
eel (filberts) 14c; pecans, 12@13c; Brazil, 14c;
peanuts, S@D13c.
FURs-Mink, 5Oc@1 90; coon 6O@soc; lynx,
2.00@3.50; musk rat, winter 10c, spring 12c,
kits 3@4c; red fox, 1.25@1.5O; kits, 3O@4Oc;
silver fox, 20. OO@4O. co. cross 25O@G,O0: otter.
i'SNN1$O'NNf
badger, 5O175c; wild cat, 5O@6Oc; house cat, 10
@25c; marten, 1.25@3.00; wolverine, 4.OO@5. 90;
wolf, 1.50@3.5O; prairie wolf, 75c@1.OO; bear,
7.00@12.00; cubs, 4.00@600; beaver, Lake Su
perior, 800 per h.; Hudson bay, 800 per
! h., Dakota, 2.25 per ID.
| EGG CASES.
After the call this morning the committee ap
pointed to look into the egg case grievance report
ed that they had called upon the express COM
panies and all without exception had agreed to
receipt for empty cases and deliver them either
C. o. d. or prepaid. The companies had also
agreed to instruct their servants TO pay especial
attention to the delivery of egg cases. The COM
mttee also reported that they had conferred
with the Minneapolis commission men who had
all agreed to adopt the plan of shipping to out
| side points eggs billed to include cases. The
same arrangement was made with the express
companies of Minneapolis respecting returned
cases. The report was accepted and Mr.. Hub
bard directed to draw up resolution in conform
| ity with the report and present it at the next
meeting