St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-20


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Apples-Market shows increased irmuess and
prices higher for all stock except poor grade.
Quite an active inquiry growing as spring ap
proaches and stocks in store not 81 large as
was supposed with considerable damage done by
frost. Following quotations are per 10 to 20
tbl. lots; car lots are 25@5Oc lower and single
bbi. higher. Greetings So. "a, Ben Davis $3.50
@3.57. Baldwin So .5OQ13.75, Willow Twig So. 500
4, Russett 81. 1908, Geniton fine $3@3.25, GENT
ton fair S2.2502.75, poor lots $1.7592.
Beans-Slow sale with supplies large. Fine
navy per bu. S1.60, common, dirty 2o05Oc,
medium 75c@s1 .25.
Beeswax-Quiet AMI steady at 25@30c per b.
Butter-Movement continues slow with ap-
parently no demand except for gilt-edged of
which very little is to be seen and soon picked
up on arrival. Low grades in abundance and
still arriving. Creamery, fancy, 25@2Sc,
fair, 10000; print, choice, 14@l5c, medium,
11@13c; packing stock 5Q7c; dairy, fancy,
1e@22c, fair, 14@l6c; roll, choice, 12@14c.
medium, 9@11c
Cheese-Some trade at steady quotations
Full cream, per d., l1013c; full Skins, 4@6c;
part skins. 7@sc.
Cider-Quiet at ruling quotations. Mich.
3.75; Ohio refined, S6@6.5 so; fresh country,
S.. 50@7.
nberries-Trade fair with supplies slightly
improved, some frozen being offered. B. Il B.
Dbl, S14 ale; Bell g. c, Sl3@15; common per
bu, S4 .S5@4.50; damaged lots, S3@S5.50.
Dressed Meats-Extreme cold weather prevail
ing is unfavorable to handling and a steady re-
quest maintains prices for choice beef. Beef,
hind quarters. city dressed, per 10, 1890; coun-
try dressed, 605c; sides, city dressed rose !;
country dressed, 5@5Kc; fore quarters, 4@41ac
veal choice carcasses, per h., SGl0c; veal, fair
to good, GQSc; mutton, 6@7c.
Dressed Pork-Trade fair with market, fairly
Nral Iiadn md ste
Choice, 175 lbs. 81 @5Mc; large, Az 05c.
Dressed Poultry Increased receipts have al
most Supplied the market but as much of it is
frozen some demand for choice unfrozen is still
active at steady prices. Choice turkeys move
fairly well and ducks and geese steady. Chickens,
dry picked and unfrozen, 12013c; chickens,
sea ded, 10@11c; turkeys, dry picked and I'M
frozen, 12ll4c, scalded, 11@I2c; geese, dry
picked, 110t2c; scalded, S0l0c; ducks, dry
picked, 116gl2c.
Eggs - Demand apparently improving and
strictly fresh sell readily at top quotations with
occasionally sales above; stored stock plenty
Strictly fresh, 21c; ice house, lS@2Jc; limned,
156l Sc.
Fish-Trude nominal at quotations. Columbia
salmon, 17@1Sc; white, fresh, 6O9c; com
mon, fresh, 292hc; bass 5G7c; pickerel,
| 3Q4c; perch, 3@Ic.
Fruit-A fair inquiry noted for oranges and
prices rule steady with lemons fair. Some Pacific
coast fruit arriving OF goo p .arance thongh
! Florida oranges in best demand. Bananas, $50
| 5: dates, per 10. in lots, 7bl0c: figs in Y 10
5 ID. packages, per b., 140lGc: figs. in 5 TO Is
| l.. packages, 14@20c grapes. Manga, per 80
h. bbl., $40; lemons, Messina, per box, So %
| 6l3.5O: oranges, Florida, per box, S3.50094.50
oranges. Valencia, per case of 420, 81;
oranges, Messina, per case of 200, S2.75; pine
| apples, per doz Sj1g6.
| Furs-Market weaker as the season draws
TO close and movement moderate
Badger. 4O@ &C; bear, $5@S beaver $40
! g. so: fox, 25cQ151 so; mink, 400 j0c; musk
rat, 4Q6c, KITS, 1lb2; oppossum, 15@20c;
otter, S5@S; raccoon, 400 10c skunk 400
SOC: wild cat, 50Ql75c; wolf, timber 81 .50Qt2 so
wolf prairie, S1G1 80.
! Hides-Moderate trade with prices easy.
green, per ID, 64@7c; green salted, per To-.
! 7l:@Sc; green Hips, per IL G0Sc green sailed
| calf, per III l1012c; dry hInt, per 10 120l3;
| dry sailed, per Id ga l0c; sheep pets, estmted
| weight, per h.. 25c.
Honey - Inquiry light and supplies fair
| Choice white clover, small combs 14Gll5c; Wis
! consin birch, 14315c; buckwheat, 12C4 13c; good
large combs, 120l4c.
Hoop Poles-steady at 100 l3c for good 3s.t
Lard--Qniet at 5GS7c for tubs and pals.
Maple sugar-Quiet and steady at 12012hc
Maple Syrup-Steady and firm at Sl@s1 20
! Mess Pork-Rules steady at about S11013:
Nuts-Qniet and unchanged: stocks ample.
almonds, per To-, 19G20c; Brazils 1Oc; f!berts,
| lac: hazel nuts, FAC; peanuts, green, oCD9c
cocoaruts per 100, "a. 50@5; chestnuts, per
bu., 81; hickory, large, Sl.S5 hickory, shell
bark, So black waluuts, Si.2501.50.
Oysters-Moderajiye active at steady prices
New YorE; counts, can, 3501O: selects, 25930
standards, 2OQ25; standards, gal, 1.20G1 80
| selects, 1.7j02
Peas-Canada steady at S101.30.
Pop Corn-Quiet and steady at 1M02c.
Potaioes-Movement light prices steady
Irish, per bu. 30035c, Jersey, per Dbl, sos. 25
Strswberries-A few lots noted in transit bu
held at gddy prices.
sauer Rraut-Slow at "a .5O95 per Dbl
egeiabes-Offerings light; prces firm
onions per bu. 70 i1S1 celery, per doz 4O045c
lettuce, 5OQ.6Oc; asparagus, G0D75c; parsley
GOG75c; horse rodish. D, 4G6c; spinach, pc
bu. Si91.5O; radishes, doz. 60G75c; cucum
bers. $3G3. 50; pie plant, bunch, $3.50.
Vinegar-Mogement light at steady prices
triple white vine igc; white wine, l2c; pure
cider, per gal. 1oc.
Wool-Quiet and unchanged; fleece washed
cfoice TO sne, per u, 25Qz7c; 1eece washed
far 10 good per D, 2302ie; tab washed, choic,
TO fine. 23925c; tub washed, poor 10 ordinary
| 200 &c; unwsshed, choice, 40 Isc; unwashed
poor to ordinary 12Gl4c