St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-27

Note-Quotations represent prices obtained by
receivers for lots from store unless otherwise
specified
Apples-With continued warm weather the
outeide inquiry remains fair for good to choice
| stock, which is scarce and firm in price. Local
trade also somewhat improved with sales
| confined to fancy stand fruit mostly,
Greetings S3.75@4, Ben Davis $3.50
@3.75, Baldwin So 50@3.75, Willow Twig $500
4, Russell 81. 1898, Geniton fine $3@325, Gent
ton fair 81 25@2.75, poor lots $1.75@2
Beans-Slow sales with supplies large. Fine
navy per u S1.60; common dirty 25ll50; me-
dunn T501.25.
Beeswax-Scarce, with some inquiry at 250
SOC.
Butter-Sales slow and at nominal figures with
inquiry confined only to fancy gilt edged with
light offerings of such and heavy receipts of
poor to common stock; roll and print moving
most extensively. Creamery, fancy, 25@2Sc
fair, 1S120c; print, choice, 14@l5c, medium,
S@12c; dairy, fancy, 1G@22c, fair, 14@16c;
roll, choice, 12014c, medium, S@10c; packing
stock 5Q7c.
Cheese-.Some trade at steady quotations.
Full cream, per 10, 11@13c; full skins, 496c
part skins, rose.
Cider-Quiet at ruling quotations. Michigan
per Dbl, $4,000; New York u Dbl, $40
3.75; Ohio refined, S6@6.5O; fresh country,
S.. 5O@T.
Cranberries-Trade fair with supplies slightly
improved, some frozen being offered. B. " B.
Dbl, S14. @l6; Bell 81 C, S13@15; common per
bu, 81 1904. so: damaged lots, S30S4.
n Dressed Meats-Moderating weather has de-
pre- sslng influence on the market but no change
to note in prices as yet. Beef hind quarters,
city dressed, per Id 7@9c; country dressed.
60Sc; sides, city dressed, rose; coun-
try dressed, 5@g5Hc; fore quarters, 4@4hc;
veal. choice carcasses, per h., S@10c; veal, fair
to good, G@Sc; mutton, Gaze.
II n
fine light weight though receipts are a trhe
heavier. Choice, 175 lbs. 514@5Hc; large,
Al @5c.
Dressed Poultry-A better inquiry for fine
chickens tn ough mainly due to the time of week
with turkeys still slow of sale even for choice,
and ducks and geese quiet and scarce. Prices
are firm except for frozen stock. Chick
ems, dry picked and unfrozen, 12@l3c; chick
ems, scaded, 10GE11c; turkeys, dry picked and
unfrozeh, 12@l4c, scaded, 11@12c; geese,
dry picked, 11@l2c, scalded, SQ10c; ducks,
dry picked, 11@l2c.
Eggs-Trade reported slightly improved for
fresh, with more of such arriving. but held and
stored stock unstable. Strictly fresh, 20@21c;
ice house, l70t l9c; limned, 9l112c.
Fish-Demand growing and receipts moderate :;
fine pickcrel and bass in best request. Colum-
bia salmon, 17GG1Sc; white, fresh, 6Ql9c; com
mon, fresh, 2@2tac; bass, 507c; pickerel,
3@4c; perch, 3@ic.
IEd!l-Illtlc DtslcT Tut CuOlCe
lemons, though trade is not very lively
in any fruit at present. Bananas, $50
81 dates, per ID. in lots, 7@10c; figs. in Il TO
10. packages, per b., l40lGc; figs, in 5 to IS
IL. packages, 14Q20c; grapes, Malaga, per so
Id. Dbl, $40; lemons, Messina, per box, S3.25
@3.50; oranges California, S2r40Gp2 go; oranges,
Florida, per box, S4@e4.50; oranges, Valencia,
per case of 42O, 81; oranges, Messina, per
case OF 200, 81. rs: pine apples, per doz, S5@6.
Furs-Movement fair and prices easy with
traie showing signs of dropping off.
Badger. 4O@6jc; bear, S5@8; beaver, $50
8. 80; fox, 25c0S1 so; mink, 4O05Oc; musk
rat, 4G06c kits, 102c; oppossum, 15020c ;
SOC; wild cat, 50@75c; wolf, timber S1.5002. 80;
wolf, prairie, S1D1.50.
Hides-Trade only fair with quotations steady.
green, per 10, 6MU7c; green sailed, per h..
71a9Sc; green Hips, per ID case; green sailed
calf per Id Haze; dry Hint, per ID 12N13;
dry sailed, per Id 9@10c; sheep pelts, estimated
weight, per h.. 25c.
Honey-Large receipts Of Pacific coast honey
have amply supplied this market for some time
90 come. Choice white clover, small combs, 149
l5c; Wisconsin birch, 14015c; buckwheat, 100
13c: good large combs, 12014c.
Hoop Poes-Steady at 1OD13c for good 3s.
Lard-Quet at 5Gg7c for tubs and pals
Maple Sugar-Quiet and steady at 12Gt12Xc.
Maple Syrup-Steady and firm at S1@1. %.
Mess Pork-Rules steady at about S110I3.
Nuts-Quiet and unchanged stocks ample
almonds, per ID, 10000; Brazils, 10c; flberts,
14c; hazel nuts, 1214c; peanuts, green, 609c :;
cocoauuts, per 100. S4.50@5; chestnuts, per
bu., 81: hickory, large, S1.35; hickory, she'll
bark, So; black walEuts, Sl.256e1 so.
Peas-Canada steady at SlGl1.3O.
Pop Corn-Quiet and steady at 1H92c.
Potatoes-Movement light; prices steady
Irish, per bu. 3O@35c, Jersey, per Dbl, Sj05 rs.
strawberries-Being talked Of some but
moyementlight.
Sauer Kraut-slow at 3i5O05 per bbl
enthusiastically for onions with some move
ment in cabbage for local trade. Others scarce.
Onions, per bu., 75c0S1; celery per doz, 4OQ45c
lecture. 50Q50c; Asparagus. 6OG75c; parsley
G0q7jc; horse radish, d, 49Gc; spinach, per
bu., Sl8l.5O; radishes, doz, 6OQ75c; cucum-
beers, S3le3. so; pie plant bunch, 81 so.
Vinegar-Movement light at sleady prices
Triple white wine, 16c; white wine, 12c; pure
cidar, per gal, l6c.