St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-17

produce exchange
Note-Quotations represent prices obtained by
receivers for lots from store unless otherwise
specified.
Apples-Approaching warmer weather is
likely to stimulate outside inquiry somewhat and
also increase the local trade, but yet the
market continues dull and oppressed with move
ment light and demand mainly confined to choice
to fancy. Following quotations are per 10 10 go
lbi. lots; car lots are 25@50c lower and single
bhl. higher. Greetings S3Gl3.50, Ben Davis 81.
@3.50 Baldwin S3G6S.50, Willow Twig 81 5003,
Northern Spy S9.50@3, Geniton $2@2.50, poor
lots Sl.75@2
Beans-Rather slow with supply heavy. Fine
navy per bu. SLIGO, common, dirty 25@50c,
IN edium IS. @ 81. 25.
Beeswax-tIuiet AMI .teady al CSC per ID.
Butter-Receipts not much in excess Of the
light demand but stocks in dealers hands are
large and all except fancy grades slow sell;
roll and pFiat move most freely but only the
very best 5ri g quotations. Creamery, fancy,
23M2oc, fair, lSG2Qc; print, choice, 14@lGc,
medium, 11@13c; packing stock 5@7c; dairy,
lsncy, 16@22c. fair, LAG Ice; roll, choice, 100
lac, medium. 9QGI1c.
Cheese-Some trade at steady quotations
Full cream, per D., l1@13c; full skins, 406c;
part skins, 7llSc.
Cider-Trade moderate at steady prices
Mich. per bbl s.. 50@l6 90; y. I. Il Dbl, $1,000
3.75: Obi refined, So OOG16 so; fresh country
So. 50@eT 100.
Cranberlies- arriving more freely and with
a moderate demand prices lower. & b,
Dbl, Si4OOl l6.0Q; Bell 6 c, S13.OO@15.OO :;
common per bu, 81 .:50l.50.
Dressed Me&ts-Movemept light and demand
mainly for choice beef, with prices steady
Beef hind quarters, city dressed, per 10.
7@99c, country dressed,6@Sc; sides, city dressed,
6GDsc country dressed, sos y c; fore quarters 40
&c: veal. choice carcaSses. per b. SO l0c; veal
fair TO good 6@8c; mutton. 54@54c.
Dressed Pork-Receipts light and market q
tribe friner, with fine light weight higher.
Choice, l75 tbs., 5h @5Hc; large, AZ 05c.
Dressed Poultry-Fine chickens scarce
and in active request with but few to be seen
and receipts Ire quickly picked up; fine turkeys
move steadily at firm prices and offerings
mostly OF frozen stock, SOW of sale.
Ducks and geese steady. Chickens, dry
picked and unfrozen. 12G13c sea Ged, lO@b11c;
turkeys, dry picked and nnfrozen, 12Gol4e,
scaded, 1l@l2c: geese, dry picked, 11QI2c;
scaded, so 0c; ducks, dry picked. l1G12c.
Eggs-Market shows butlitte change and de-
mand is very light, though some dealers express
belief in u stronger future market; sales ut 100
20c with known strictly fresh shade higher.
Fish--Trade nominal at quotations.. Columbia
salmon, 17@l9c; white, fresh, 6@9c bass,
5Gi;c; pickerel. 304c; common, fresh, 2G2Mc-
Fruit-Increased receipts Of oranges have de-
pressed prices though trade is fair when the
weather admits any handling. Bananas, $1,000
90; dates, per ID. in lots, 7lOc; figs. in u 10
ID. packages, per h., l4@l6c: figs, In 3 to IS
J.. packages 14@20c; grapes, Malaga. per 30
To- Dbl, $1,000; lemons, Messina, per box, 1925
GS3.50; oranges, Florida, per box, S35O04.50;
oranges, Valencia, per case Of 42O, 500;
ORANGES Messina, per case Of 200, s.. rs; pine
apples, per doz, S5.01aG00
Furs---Trade only moderate at easy prices.
Badger, 40&GOc; bear, $5.OO@8. 90; beaver,
s3.0OQs. so; fox, @5cGDs so; mink, 400 1Oc;
musk rat 40Gc, kits, llD2: oppOssum, l5Gg20c;
otter, 50 O0Gs. 90; racoon, 4o@g1 skunk 100
zoe; wild cat 50GD75c; wolf, timber 81 50@S2. sos
wo Z, prairie, 81 .OOGs1 so.
Hles-Some little trading at steady prices.
Green, per IL, 6a@7c; green sailed, per ID,
7HMsc; green kips per ID G13c; green sailed
calf per 10 lIGb12c; dry flint, per 10 1903;
dry saltcd, per 10 oGDl0c; sheep pelts, estimted
weight. per h.. 25c.
Honey - Supplies ample and trade fair
Choice white clover, small combs, 14@ l5c; Wis
consIn Birch, 14Ge15c; Buckwheat, 12Il3c; good
large combs. 12GI14c.
Hoop Poles-Steady al l0013c for good &c.
Lard--Quiet at safe for tubs and pals.
Maple sugar-Quiet and steady at 1O@12c.
Maple Syrnp-Steody and firm at Sl.00@g1 .25.
Mess Pork-Rules steady at about S11@13.
Nuts-Quiet and unchanged: stocks ample.
Almonds, per b., 10000; Brazlls, 10c; fberts,
14c; hazel nuts, 12Hc; peanuts, green, G09c;
cocoaputs, per 100. 81 50@J 90; cbestnuts, per
bu.. 81 90: hickory, large, 81 80 hickory, shell
bark $500; black walruts, 81 .25Gi 30
Pcas-Cauada steady az Sl6sl.3O.
Pop Coru-Quiet and steady al Hl2c.
Potatoes-Moyement Hight; prices steady
Irish, per bu., 30435c; Jersey, per Dbl, $GG
CSC.
Saaerkrant--s'oy S4.5OM5.O 90 per Dbl.
egetabcs-OHerings hight ind prices firm
Onions, per bu.. 75c0Sl celery per doz.,
4044jc; lettuce, 5O4G0c; asparagus. COO
75c; parsley, 6O475c; horserGdish per b.,
4ft5c; spinach, per bu., Slls 150 radishes per
doz, G0G15c; cucumberz, S243.00.
Yinegar-Movement light at steady prices
Triple white wine, lGc; white wine, l2c; pure
cicer, per GAL. Ice.
WOol-Quiet and unchanged. Fleece washed
choice 10 fine, per h.. 25021c: fleece washed
fair 10 good. 23424c; tub washed, choice To
foe. 23Q CSC: Tub washed, poor to ordinary. 90
9HZc; unwashed, choice, l4015c; unwashed
poor to Ordinary, l2GI4c.