Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-12-24
DETROIT MARKETS.

WnEAT-The market is rather quiet and
steady. White wheat is-quoted at oOWs0}4,
and red at eO54@olj3c.
OATs-Market quiet. Quotations range
from % 10 30 cents.
CoRN-Fairly active at prices ranging
from - TO 3J54 cents.
CLOVER sEED-Prime will bring 1850
81 GO per bag.
B,RLEY-No. . state quoted at 81 l50s
s. - per GENITAL and No. western at 81 -.
RENO. =, 55c bid
FEEp-Bran quoted ut ST. 75GI2 and
middlings at sll 15Cglj p
FLoUR-The market STEADY at the follow
ing: Patent process, s 5lGi; patent
Michigan 81 25(di 5O;low gradesS2 50(a2 -;
patent Minnesota, 81 J0Cdj; Minnesota
bakers 50 s5C94 10; rye, g %5a3 80.
GENERAL PRODUCE.
Poultry is drug on the market, as we'll
a being very plentiful is not in very good
condition. 1t sells at almost any price up
to &C per III, according TO the quality.
Iron j, active and strong. Bar iron has adj
vanced again making the price now - o.
per cwt Provisions are firm. Eggs and
butter are quiet and easy
ApPLEs- In good demand at a2(d2 30 per
bbl as TO quality. Fancy stock very hard
TO obtain.
BEANs- Trade unimproved. City picked
mediums quotably steady at 81 3jGSl IS
per bu in car lots. Unpicked quoted at
i5(dsl % Per bu.
BEEswNx-The market is quiet as usual
at 22(a &C per Id.
BucKwnEAT FLoUR-Per cwt, Michigan
S2(dS2 p. eastern 81 d0d2 80. Offerings
free. The market dead dull.
BUTTER The market quiet but steady at
26d!>c for creamery and lOc less for diary
of the best grades. Fancy OF the latter eX-
ceediugiy scarce, otherwise the market
literally supplied
CABBAGrs-The movement light at s2@
. - per 100
Clprn-Clarined, lO9l2c and common
at &c per gal.
CRANBrHRiEs-Per Dbl, Cape Gods 81 80
s. p, per bu.
MALT Sta.e quoted at 6jd70c and Cana
dian bu, do, a. 800 ~; Jerseys,Sl '5g2
supply good and trade fair.
CnrEsE-Full cream, Michigan l3al31<c;
New York l3Gl4c Ohio l2l.@l3c.
DRIED APPLEs-At 3Cr3i1c per 10 for COM
nor and 9dl0 for evaporated Market
firm
DRESSED HoGs-Firmer at 81 25@i 80 per
cwt.
EGGs-Inactive at former figures or 2lc
for fresh and l1@lec. Tor lined.
GAME-Per pair, partridges, j)dj5c;
Maliard, GjdiOc per doZ, quail. S2(d2 30;
squirrels $ per doz, rabbits l0dl2c each.
HAY-Per ton. $500 for clover, $40 j00l3
for No timothy and S9Cdl0 for No. do,
baled in car lots as TO quality.
HoNEY-Very quiet at 70t9c per III for
extracted and lO@l3c for comb. Supply
large.
Hops-California choice, sec; 1856, lSc;
New York choice, 34c.
MALT-Quoted as TO quality at S0(6S5c
per bu for Canadian and 90 d5Oc for Mchi-
gan.
.oNIoNs-In poor demand at s292 % per
Dbl
OYsTERs-Standards quoted at 2Oc per
can and at Sl0Il per gal in bulk; selects
ut DC per can and 20, per gal
POTAToEs-ln rather better shipping in
quiry at ;SS(140c per bu in car lots. From
store lOM45c.
PouLrRY-Dressed, per III, chickens, 5Cp6c;
turkeys and ducks case, fancy, &c: geese,S.
Live, per 10, roosters, &c fowls, &c;
spring chicks, &c; ducks GC11c; turkeys,
&C. per pair; pigeons, l5@Ac;
PRovlsloSs-Mess pork, sll@ll %; new
do, Sll 5J@ll 80; family, sl2 2Jdl2 %; ex.
family, Sl2 % clear family, Sl2 JO9l2 10:
clear family, $l2 5Odl2 %; short clear,
sl2 5OdSl3; Lard in tierces Gs4d6sc; kegs
64(dsc ~ to % lb tubs, 694d'c; 3, and
lO-ib pals id1 &C; smoked hams lOlF(dlO54c;
shoulders GtaGl C; breakfast bacon, Sl4Msl7c
dried beef hams Sl2Ca %: ex. mess beef,
$1,000, plate beef, Sdi09S.
SWEET POTATOEs-Dull. Stocks fair at
s. 2Jta3 ~ per Dbl for kiln dried Jerseys
and - 80 for Baltimorcs
TALLow-Nominal at 3lsc per Id.
LIVE STOCK.
CATTLE-Market steady. Christmas $40
as 20: shipping steers, $50 to 500 lbs 81 %
IA OO:stockers and feeders. slow. S2013 80;
cows bulls. and mixed, 81 50d3 Is bulk 81 10
az 20; Texas steerss9 2O0i3 -.
rlsaf $3.50 y YrllN rod
80 GOd4 Is: packing aud shipping, s3d4 40;
light, 50 4OCe6l 10; skips 81 1908 90.
SnEEP-Market slow; l0,dl5c lower; ma
tives, 80 5OCdi IS; Western 81 5OQe3 %;
Texans s2@tJ %; lambs Sl@4 20,