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

The produce market remains steady and quiet
Receipts of medium butter are liberal, with no
demand. Greece receives some attention from
Eastern buyers; fair demand for good fresh
sweet role ana creameries, Beans are a little
sitter, prices quoted are for small lots: round
lots Csc cheaper Cheese in fair demand and di-
minishing stocks; bacon, hams and dried meats
steady and firm; dressed meats scarce and firm
with upward tendency. Eggs quiet, buyers hold
off with expectation of a further reduction in
prices; flour, dull and slow; rye flour lower hops
and brewers goods steady and unchanged poultry
very scarce and command high prices fruits
cheap and plentiful, and of unusually good quail
ity, the market, however, is a little frmer; furs
inactive. Following are prices current -
BuTTER-Recelpts liberal; grease, SC; packing
stock off flavor, rose; dairy, common to fair, 10
@15c; choice 20@23c; creamery, 2S@32037c F.
BEANs-Common, S1.65@1.s5; medium, 500
81. IS; navy S2.25@2.4O.
BACON AND HAMs-Long clear bacon, 1OAc;
short clear, lie; shoulders, 9%c; hams, 1917
| @14c; dry. salt sides, s@SAc.
CHEEsE-Skim, 614@7Ac: part cream, $40
94c; full cream old, 104 @12Ac; full cream fall
made, 13af @14cA
DRESSED MEATs-Beef, country dressed, 6%@
| &c; city dressed, 7@9c; mutton, country
dressed, 6@7c; city dressed, 7h@9Ac; veal, 10
GIL.
EGGs-Tce house and picked, 1s@2Oc; strictly
fresh Csc.
rLOOfs-1 aleHtS 00-Io91lO.S0, SIralSnG 5.UU0I
5.25; Bakers xxx, 81 .25@5 90; low grades
$2.75@3.00; Rye flour S3.5O@3.75 per barrel :;
graham S4.25@4.50 per barrel; buckwheat -four,
| $6.75@7.OO.
HIDEs-Green, sailed, &c; green, &c; dry flint,
12c; calf, dry, 121Sc; green lie; deer, dry,
2O@26c; antelope, 20@25c; elk, 20@25c; buff
alo, S@10c damaged e off.
| WooL-Unwashed, 19@21c; washed, 2S@31c.
HoNEY-White clover, 10000 ID buckwheat,
| 16@1Sc ID.
HoPs-Washington Territory, Csc; New York
soc.
LINsEED o11-Raw, 53@54c; boiled 56@57c.
Linseed meal $1,000.
PoULTRY-Chickens, dressed, 12615c per lb {:
turkeys, dressed, 16@16c; ducks and geese, 10
@15c. These prices are for choice birds dry
picked; scalliwags sell for what they are worth
RooTs-( Medicinal ginseng, S1.75@1.s5; sen.
eca snake root, 35@37c per lb.
FRUrTs-Apples, 3.0O@5.00; peddlers stock
So. 50@3. 90; pears, Easter Burre, 2.75@3.25 per
box; Winter Nells, S4.50@5. 90; oranges. Valen-
cha, Sc 00@6. so per case; Messinas $3.50; Messi-
ma and Palermo lemons, S8.00@3.50; Cranber-
ries, 9.50@11 90; Malaga grapes, so b., SOS.
SO; Figs, new, ice, 18c, zoe per 1b.; dates,
black in trails 7c@Sc, fard in boxes, 12c per
ID.
NuTs-Hickory, large, S1.25; small, $1.5O-
walnuts, 15c; almonds, 10000 Barcelona ha;
eel (flberts) 14c; pecans, 12@13c; Brazil, 14c;
peanuts, S6l13c
FURs-Mink, 5oc@1OO; coon, 6o@sOc; lynx,
l:5o@3 90; musk rat, winter 10c, spring 12c,
kits 5@4c; red fox, 1.25@1.5 so; kits 30@40c;
silver fox, 2O.00@4O.0o, cross 2.5O@6.O0; otter,
4.O0@6.OO; fisher, 6.00@7.0 90; skunk, 30@75c;
badger, 50@75c; wild cat, 100000; house cat, 10
@25c; marten, 1868 90; wolverine, 4.OO@5 90;
wolf, 1.5O@3.50; prairie wolf, 75c@1 90; bear,
7.oo@1000; cubs, 100000; beaver, Lake Su
perior, 2OO@2.25 per h.; Hudson bay, 2.O0@
225 per h., Dakota, 1901. rs per lb.