St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-11
Among the Commission Men.

The demand for choice grades of butter is in
creasing with limited supply; poor grades are
abundant, with slow sale at grease prices.
Good demand for carefully hand picked beans :;
all others SLOW Bacon and hams very unsteady
dried beef easier. Cheese in good demand for
new choice old and poor grades slow. Flour
dull and weak; hides in demand and scarce :;
brewers supplies firm; linseed oils, and all flax
seed products firm and shade higher than quo
tations; fruit firm and higher; apples and
oranges have advanced considerably and are very
firm furs-rats declined 10 per cent. beaver
advanced so per cent Following are prices cur
rent:
BUTTER-Recelpts liberal; grease, SC; packing
stock off flavor, rose; dairy, common to fair, 10
@15c; choice roll and prints 16@18c; creamery,
2Sl32@37c.
BEANs-Commo, S165@1.S5; medium, $40
$2.25; navy $2.5O@ 2.65.
BACON AND HAMs-Long clears bacon, 10Ac
dry salt 1Oc; shoulders, $4,000; hams, 1917
@14.
CHEEsE-Skim, 61407Ac; part cream, $40
9Ac; full cream old, 10A012Ac; full cream, fall
made, 14%@15Ic.
DRESSED MEATs-Beef, country dressed, 6H@
&c; city dressed, 624@9Ac; extra Easter
beef 10c; mutton, country dressed, 607c; city
dressed, 9%@10c; veal, 10@11.
FLoUR-Patents $5.7506 straight 1880
500 Bakers xxx, S4.25Q5.00; low grades
S2.75@3.OO; Rye flour $3.50 per barrel;
graham S4@4.25 per barrel; buckwheat flour,
S6.75G17.0O.
HIDEs-Green, sailed, TX OSLO; green, core;
dry flint 12c; calf, dry, 12Hc; green lie; deer,
dry, 20@l25c antelope, 20@25c; elk, 20@25c;
buffalo, 86110c, damaged q Oft.
TALLow-No. l, 611@64; No. 2, 51z@6c.
WooI-Unwashed, 1S@21c; washed, 26@N2Sc.
HoNEY-White clover, $4,000 ID; buckwheat,
16@16clb.
Washington Territory, soc; New York
CSC. Wisconsin, Csc.
MALT-75c@S0c per bushel.
LrNsEED On-Raw, SIC; boiled SOC. Lin
seed meal S21@22.
PoULTRY-Chickens, dressed, 15@16c per lb;
turkeys, dressed, 1S@19c; ducks and geese, 10
@D15c. These prices are nominal, for scarcely
any birds are offered.
RooTs-( Medicina) ginseng, S1.75@l1 IS; sen.
eca snake root, 35037c per lb.
FRUITs-Apples, 5.OO@7.OO; oranges, Val
encia S8.00@S50 per case; Messnas
4.OO@4.5O; Florida, S5.OO@6.OO; Messina and
Palermo lemons, S3.5O@4.O0; Cranber-
ries, nominal Malaga grapes, so h., SOS.
so; Figs, new, 16c, 1Sc, zoe per h.. dates,
black in trails 7c0Sc, fard in boxes, 12c per
b.; bananas, S225@5.00 per bunch.
NUTs-Hickory, large, S1.O0; small, SIPS,
walnuts, 15c; almonds, 10000; Barcelona ha;
eel (flberts) 14c; pecans, 12@13c; Brazil, 14c;
peanuts, S013c; Cocoa nuts, $5.000700 per
100.
FUns-NIink, 5Oc@1 90; coon, 6O0sOc; lynx,
2.5O@4.OO; musk rat, winter 1Oc, spring 12c,
kits 304c; red fox, 1.25@1. so; kits, 3OQ4Oc;
silver fox, 2OO0@4O.OO, cross 2.5O@6.OO; otter,
6.00@I0.00; fisher, 6.00@9.00; skunk, 30075c;
badger, 50075c wild cat, 50060c house cat, 10
@25c; marten, 1.25@3.OO; wolverine, 4.OO@5,OO;
wolf, 1.OO@3.OO; prairie wolf, 75c@1.OO; bear,
7.OO@12. 90; cubs, 4.OO@6OO; beaver, Lake Su-
perior, 100000 per b.; Hudson bay, 3.00@
400 per b., Dakota, 2OO@3.OOp.er ID.
SWEET PoTAToEs-Illinois, S4.50Q500; Jer-
seys, S5.500600.
Receipts and shipments of grain, live stock,