Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-12-16
DETROIT MARKETS.

WHEAT-The market is alternately strong
and weak. Quotations range from 81 to
eS19 cts. for white, and red from 81 to SIC
CoRN-Market quiet at 39(03915 cents.
CLOVER sEED-ln good demand at s4.2o to
BARLEr-Quoted at 81 10@s1 Is.
RYE-Market quiet at 53c.
FEED-Bran quoted at $40 75@1l and
middlings at Sll@l4 %.
FLoUR-The market steady at the follow.
ing: Patent process So 5001i; patent
Michigan 81 25(94 80 low grades, SO 50(G2 So;
patent Minnesota, 81 5O(05; Minnesota
bakers SO S59i 10; rye, SO 2o(93 40.
GENERAL PRODUCE.
APrIEs-Stock begins to snow a reduc-
ton. Trade continues good and the mar
ket rules firmer at $2@2 80 per bbl
BEANs-Business limited at 81 35(0sl IS
per bu for city picked mediums in car
lots. Unpicked IS cents and 81 % per blu.
BEEswAx-The market is quiet as usual
at 2293Oc per IL.
BUCKwHEAT FLoUR-Per cwt, Michigan
$29S2 25; eastern 81 5092 75.
BUTTER-No change in the general con-
dition. Offerings freely equal the require
ments. Dairy quoted at 15(@lsc for good to
choice; creamery 26(a2Sc.
CABBAGEs-Shippers quote at S2(92 25 per
CDER-Clarifed, 1O@12c and common
at 6(G1c per gal.
CRANBERRIEs-Per Dbl, Cape Gods, 81 80
S. 25; per bu, do, So 75(02 SIS; Jerseys,
81 75a2 per bu; Michigan, 81 5000 per bu..
The supply good and trade fair.
CHEEsE-Full cream, Michigan 139l3>fc;
New York 13@14c; Ohio, l214@l3c.
DRIED APPLEs-More active at S@3l6c
per Id for common and 711@Sl4c per Id for
evaporated.
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ceipts are large, but the market is
rather firmer 81 3004 80 per cwt. from
packers and "a 10 from butchers.
EGGs-Steady and unchanged. Fresh
quiet at 2l@22c; 17@1Sc. for lined.
GAME-Perpair, partridges 55c ;Mallard,
65(070c per dog, quail, 1902 80; squirrels,
81 per doz, rabbits 10@l2c each.
ONIoNs-The market lifeless at S2(92 %
per bbl
PoTAToEs-Car lots offered at 3sc per bu,
From store quoted at 40@45c.
PRovIsIoNs-Mess pork, $40 25@lO 5O;new
do,sl1 25@l1 80; family, sl2 25@l2 80; ex.
short clear, sl2 5o@sis Is; Lard in
20 to so Ib tubs, 6Sz87c; 8, s and lob pals,
7@7Ac; smoked hams 101I@10Nc; shoulders
6A@61{c; breakfast bacon, s1S@ss4c; dried
81 25@750 ;plate beef, s7.75@s.
PoULTRY-The market glutted with all
kinds, especially turkeys. Trade dull.
Dressed, per lib, chickens, rose; turkeys
and ducks, 9991Sc, fancy, 10c; geese, 8.
Live, per Id, BOOSTERS, 3(d4c; fowls and
spring chicks, 5@6c; ducks 5(@6c; turkeys,
7@Sc, per pair; pigeons, 15@2oc;
SWEET PoTAToEs-Per Dbl Jerseys SO 25@
3 so; Baltimores, So az. The market active.
Stock light.
TALLow-Dull at SIC per lib.
LIVE STOCK.
CATTLE--Market steady and rather
stronger; Christmas beeves, $5.100D5. 80;
shipping steers, $50 to 1,500 lbs SO 300p4 95;
stockers and feeders, 81 90@3 40; cows,
bulls, and mixed, 81 50(G3 20; bulk 81 100
$40; Texas cattle, S293 so.
HoGs-Best grades are strong and Sc
higher; rough and mixed, So 70(Df 10; pack
ing and shipping, 50 9o@4 30; light, 80 50@
4; skips, 81 40@A 80.
SnEEp-Natiyes, 81 5O04 IS; Western
t2 @(a3 so; Texans, 81 25@s 25;. lambs,
So 75Ce4 90. The Drovers' Journal special
London cablegram quotes prices weak at
11s4c for best American steer. Offerings
of American cattle light, but general sup
ply excessive.