Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-02-01
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THE MARKETS.
Detroit Produce Market.

Quotations are as follows: Wheat-No.
red, 9s@gS]4c; January, Csc asked; Feb
S1.0l5E; rejected, Soc asked; No white,
Sl.0lMl.0l14. Corn--No 8 spot, 33l4c bid
January 33l4c bid; February, 34sl 6135c
May, 37@3715c. Cloverseed = February,
s.. 30 asked; March, 1926 asked; Noe, $40
asked.
Apples-sl 25@1.75 per Dbl, and heavy
drug on market
Butter-Choice rolls l7@l9c; fancy selec-
tions, 1G2c more; oleomargarine, l3d l6c.
Very quiet.
Beans-Medium and pea beans, unpcked,
81 100 80; hand picked, Sl.656l.70; in job
lots, sl75. but these prices are almost
wholly nominal, there being no demand.
Cheese-Michigan full cream, l29l21Ec
per II; SKINNED, Sd9c; special extra
brands, 1890; New York 12]1al3c.
Cranberries-Best stock, 30 per bushel
box.
Dressed meats-Beef, 4%d7c per h !;
veal. 7Cd9c; mutton, 319dS15c; these figures
represent the price by the carcass.
Dressed hogs-S5 50d5 as per cwt.
Dressed poultry Chickens, 9Cd10c; geese,
&c; ducks, lie; turkeys, 12c; pigeons, l5c
per pair.
Eggs Fresh receipts, l6@l7c per doz;
lined, l4c
Onions-25930c per bu. Dull
Poultry-Llve fowls, &c: spring chickens,
s@9c; turkeys, 9GlOc; ducks, &c; pigeons,
l5c per pair.
Provisions-Mess pork, new 10 25Cal3 80
per Dbl: family Sl4 %; short clear.
s15@l5 so; terces lard, 7&4@sc; half
bbls, S(GS14c; pals. slz@9c; hams, lie;
shoulders, e(0sl8c; bacon, lOdl016c; dried
beef hams, 9(a91&c; extra mess beef, $4,000
- IS per Dbl; plate beef, Sl0Gl0 80. Mar
ket quiet.
Potatoes-In car lots, 2S@S0c; job lots.
35c. Rutabagas, 15@20c.
Rabbits-l5c per pair, or loo each; SOUR
rels, 75c per doz.
Sweet Potatoes-s3 25@3 80 per Dbl;
81 l5dl % per bu.
Southeastern, sl.l0 per bushel; Michi-
gan, s0,dS5c.
Tallow-Very quiet and weak at 4s4615c.
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Market fairly active and firm;
prices 5@l0c higher; light grades, 81 GOA
. 10; rough packing, 81 s55g4 %; mixed
lots, 81 Jas 05; heavy packing and ship
ping lots, 81 95CG5 Is.
Cattle-Beeves, s3C9i so; bulk, So 5OC0
4 90; cows, 81 6Ol02 80; stockers, 81 20Ca
80.
Sheep-Weaker; native muttons s3a so
I so; western corn fed, 81 4O@4 10; lambs,
$500 80.
New York Produce Market.
Flour dull, but steady; Minnesota extra,
50 l5@j 65, superfne, 81 25d3 40; fine
~ 1908. Wheat easier; No l red state,
81 o.; No ,, do. gSI5c; No = red winter,
February, 973Sc; March, 99c; May, 81 0l%.
Corn dull No mixed, cash, 45c January,
44c; February, 44lEc; March, 453sc. Oats
dull; No white state, 80; NO 2, do, 3l$lc;
No mixed, January, BIC; February 32c.
Pork dull; new mess, Sl4Cdl4 %. Lard
easier; January, 50 30; February, 81 y.
Butter quiet: western creamery fancy, 25c.
Cheese steady; Ohio flat, 10dl14c. Eggs
strong; western, l6%@l1c
Chicago Produce Market.
Wheat--January, $3.50; February. 96Isc,
May, Sl.00E. Corn-January, 34c; Febru
airy, 34ilc March, 35l4(a35asc; May $500
81 sc. Oats-January, 2434c; February, 25l5
2514c; May, 21Ssm2734c. Pork-January
and February, $3.50; March. Sl2.40; May,
2.57lS(dl2 GO. Lard-January and Febru-
airy, $3.50; March, sj.s1H; May, $685..
Short ribs-January and February, So. 40;
March, sj.47l2 May, $685..
Chicago Live stock.
Hogs-Market fairly active and firm,
prices SC 10 10c higher; light, si.90C65. Is;
rough packing, s4.S504.95; mixed, -. 90C0
505; heavy packing and shipping, S495@
515
Cattle-Market steady; beeves, s2@i.s0;
cows, $l.60M2.9O; stockers, S220M3b0.
Sheep-Market slow, weaker; natives,
S350G4@; westerns, corn fed, SI4OWi10;
lambs, S56oj.50.