St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-02
Produce Exchange.

The business of the board was very light
and but little disposition was manifested to
deal in anything. The supply of eggs is in
excess of the demand and as it is likely to
continue for some time there is probability
of still further decline. In butter there is
good firm demand for fresh made butter for
table use at prices ranging from 16c to &c
Creameries are in good demand at 25c. Our
dealers are still laboring to get rid of the old
stocks they have on hand and they are having
fair success. The call:
Butter-Extras, zoe bid, 25c asked; extra
first, 15c bid, 1Sc asked; firsts &c: pack
ing stock, &c asked; grease, 21ac bid.
Cheese-Fancy, lie asked; fine, &c asked;
fine, partly skinned, asked.
Eggs-Extras 10c bid, lie asked.
Potatoes-43c bid.
Apples-Fancy, S. asked; Russets, 81
asked; JennisOn So asked
Oranges-Fancy Messina 81 asked: choice,
So. so asked; prime, SO asked; California, Los
Angels, $2@2.50 asked; Riverside, $3@3.50
asked.
Lemons-Fancy, $3.50 asked; choice, $3.50
@3.75 asked; prime, So asked.
Bananas-Fancy, So asked
Cranberries-Bell and Bugle, $40 per bu.
Pine Apples-$3 per dozen asked.
Wholesale Produce Market.
The following prices are for round lots only:
Pork, Bacon, Lard etc.-Mess pork, $12.50;
hams, 1Oc; shoulders 67ac; dry salt long
clears, 7c; smoked long clears, Sc; dry salt
short clears, Sc; smoked short clear, &c; long
spiced rolls, S$4c short, SIC; tierce lard,
re; keg lard, 77sc; 20 ID wood pail SIC; ID
tin PAIL s1ac; ID tin pail, SIC; 10 ID tin pail,
SIC.
Flour-Patents, SIS 25@5 so asked ;best winter
wheat patents, $3.50; straight, S4.25D4. rs;
winter wheat straight, S.; Bakers xxx
rye -four, $4,000 per Darrell graham, spring
wheat, 1925, winter wheat, $3.50; buckwheat
flour, 81.
The above quotations are made on the
board of trade. The Roller mill advances the
price as follows: Orange Blossom, $3.50;
Red Cross, So; Brighton, $3.50; Capitol,
$3.50; Bakers xxx, S3.75; Derby, 49,
Beans-Common, 50@175c; mediums, 75c@Sl;
hand picked medium, $1.2001. 40; hand picked
| navy, $1.30Gl1.50.
Dressed Beef-Steers, choice, 71a@7s4c;
steers $50 to 600 pounds &c; COWS, $50 to 800
pounds, exc; choice bulls, SIC: veal, nc;
headquarters, $1,000; forequarters, 4Ic@
| SIC; mutton, extra heavy, re; mutton, 40
to 50 pounds &c; country dressed, sides,
5@6c.
Furs-Bear, $9@13; cubs $685., badger 600
Csc, wild cat 4Oc, fisher S5@7, red x7O S1.35:
cross fox S2.5O@4, grey 75c, kit fox, 4oc; silver
| grey S25lD50, lynx S2GD3.50 marten, S1@2.5O,
mink 30@5Oc otter $507, raccoon GOOSE,
skunk 5O@6Oc wolverine S3@4, timber wolf
So 1908, prairie wolf l, musk rat, fall, &C.
winter &c, spring &c. kits 1c, beaver, S2C02.5O
per pound.
Hides-Green sailed, re; green, 6@61ao
dry flint, 121ac; calf, dry, 13c; green, 10c;
DEER, dry, 10000; antelope, 1920: elk, 1910;
sheep pelts, wool estimated, 10000, accord
ng to wool on them: lamb, $4,000.
Nuts-Almonds, TaragOnas 1Sc, Ivica, II,
California 1sc; Filberts, Sicily, 14c; Peanuts,
| 6@9c; Pecans, Texas, 9012c; Indian nation,
| &c. Walnuts, California, lac Naples, Tic,
| Grenoble, 12c, French, 10c; cocoa nuts, $50
| I per 100.
Honey-Dark, 12c; white clover, 13@15c
| California white clover, 15c.
| Hops-Washington Territory, 16@1Sc; choice
| New York, zoe.
Linseed Oil-Raw, SIC; boiled, 55c; inseed
meal, $20@21.
| Malt-75c per bushel.
Oysters-Standards, Soc; selects, 40c; New
| York counts, 45c per can.
Talow-No. 1, SIC; No. 2, sc.
WOol-UnWaShed, 146l15c; washed, 20022c.