St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-17
Among Tho Commission Men.


There is nothing new to state respecting but
ter, prices having remained steady during the
past week; receipts have been liberal and some
fairly large sales have been made at the quoted
prices. Hams, bacon and mess pork ard very
firm and shade higher: dressed meats are east
err; wool is a shade lower and coming in freely ;
hops remain firm and unchanged in price, al
though the reports from Europe are more favor
able than they We're q week ago. There has been
considerable activity in fruit during the week.
Oranges are nearly out of the market and higher
in price; Strawberries have Disappeared; bluee
berries are scarcer and higher; green apples arc
oming in freely; no peaches except Caifornans
come to hand in marketable shape; black rasp-
berries from below about done and no Mime
sofas are just now offered; Minnesota reds are
in fair supply. Vegetables abundant and of
excellent quality.
~ The following prices are for round lots
only.
BUTTER-ReceIpts increasing ;grease4c packing
stock off flavor, SCI dairy, common to fair. 10
012c; choice dairy, 13G15c; creamery no iSc :;
wen known brands 19020c; extra choice in 500
ID. boxes, 22023c.
BEANs-Commo, s1.6501.s5; medium, s..
@S250; navy $40.
BACON AND HAMs-Long clears bacon, Toe :;
dry salt &C.; shoulders, SGs1ac; hams, 100
1917.
Mess PoRK-Sto5O@13 90.
CHEEsE-Skim SIC full cream 9--10c.
DRESSED MEATs-Beef, city dressed, ga
9Ac extra prime beef, 1Ol mutton, city dressed
9X@10c; veal, l001lc.
FLoUR-Patents S6@6.25: straight S4.75@
5.25 Bakers XXXX, S4.25G5.00; low grades
s.. 75lS0O Rye dour S3.5O69400 per barrel
graham 81 25GD4.50 per barrel; buckwbeat Hour.
S6.7597.0O.
HDEs-Green, sailed, 71k@shc; green, 6G7c;
dry flint, 12c; calf, dry, 125sc; green llc; deer,
dry 20@25e; antelope, s0G125c; elk 20025c; ;
buffalo, sG110c, damaged y OFT.
TALLow-No, l, sc; No. >, 4iac.
wooG-Unwashed, 220S4c; washed 15916c.
HoNEY-Old stock 146115c 10.
HoPs-Washingtou Territory, 3S840c; New
York SGG4Oc. Wisconsin, 346136c.
MALT-S0c6DS5c per bushel.
LNssED ou-Raw, 5sc; boiled Sic Lin
seed meal s23@2i
walnuts, t5c; almonds, 10000; Barcelona ha;
eel (dlberts) 14c; pecans, 1ODl1c; Brazil, lie;
peanuts, s9lsc; Cocoa nuts, S5.0OG5.0O per
100
Poultry-Spring chicken, sOG40c per pair; old
birds 5OG65c per pair; receipts liberal, demand
far
Roors-( Iedicinan ginseng green. soc: dry,
S1.6O@i.70; seneca snake root, S5GsSSc per 10.
FRUus-Old apples about out of market:
oranges, very scarce S6.5067.o0i Messi-
ma and Palermo lemons, S5.00G6.50;
blueberries $500 100: Is buShel boxes
1ScG1S5c; Cranherries. nominal Malaga
grapes, so H., SGs. 50; Figs, new, i6c,
lSc, 2Oc per ID. dates, black in trails 5cG6c,
fard in boxes, lie per 10. Persian in sob. boxes
99l0o; bananas, Ss9S per bunch. Peaches
$50 -. s5 per box; apricots S2.501S3.0o; Cali
fornia plums S2.T5ee300 20 10. boxes;
California pears, s.. 500S6.00 per 80 ID. boxes /;
green apples S6.O0G 100 per barrel; $500 per
box; watermelons, 256 soc; black raspoer-
ries, S.. per ~ quart cases; MINI. red, lSc0
/ zoe per quart.
! FuRs-Nlink. 50ce51.00 coon, eoGsoc; lynx,
s.5094.O0; musk rat. winter 1Oc, spring 12c,
kits sG4e; red fox. 1.e5Gi.50; kits, Soee40c {;
silver fox, 5000 100, cross s.50G6.0o; otter
/ e.00GI0O0; fisher. 6.00G9.00; skunk, S0GF5c ;
badger, 50GtT5c; wild cat. $4,000; house cat, 10
! case, msrten, l.s5Gs. 90; wolverine. 4.00G5.00i
| wolf, 100000; prairie wolf. 75cee1.00; bear,
| 7OOSl - 90; cubs, 100000; beaver. Lake Su-
/ perior, S.OOGe4,00 per b.: Hudson bay, 3.0oG
! 400 per To-, Dakota, a.O0G3.00 perIh
! Observation-Disclosures. 50G60c i bushsl
4 boxes; cabbage, 40c@50c per dozen;
/ Minnesota string beans and butter
beans coo basheI; new potatoes Sf.50aee.5 80
per barrel; southern onions Ss.S0G5S.00 per bar.
/ ell: green corn s0e per doz. o. s.