Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-05-16
THE MARKETS.
New York Produce Market.


Flour Dull but steady: Minnesota extra,
81 S5@6..5; superfne, S220@}; fine, $l.75
GG2.CO. Wheat-Qulet; No. l red state,
gSc; No do, S45.c; No. . red winter, May,
S3$sc June, o3%c; July, S5c. Corn-Steady;
No. = mixed, cash, 4ic; May, 42kc; June,
4lEc; July, 425sc OatsCSieady; No.
white state, nominal; No do, SOc; No. 2
mixed, May, 29c; June, 2SAc. Pork-Dull;
new mess, Sl306l3.25. Lard-Quiet; SI.l5
May: SIG, June. Butter-Dull; western
creamery, fancy. 2l@22c. Cheese-Firmly
held state factory, COlored, l04@10lsc.
Eggs-Firmer and fairly active western,
131&@l34c.
Buffalo Live stock Market.
Cattle--Light grades butchers sold 100
1hc higher; mixed butchers s. S5@4.
Sheep and lambs-Sheep opened steady;
lambs lower; light supply, bulk good;
sheep, 81 sjQn4 80; lambs, good, IS 15@
> A.. Hogs-Good demand; Workers. sold
generally at 81 So; mediums, 81 S5Cgi 90;
pigs, a 9O@3 95; roughs, So 259i so.
Chicago Live stock Market.
Hogs Light grades. $4.c004.sO; rough
packing, SL400D i.45; mixed lots, Si.50(c4 Is |;
heavy packing and shipping lots, $4,000
465. Cattle-FIrm; beeves, $3.4O@4.5O;
cows. S2(D230; stockcrs and feeders, $40
@3.60 Sheep-Firm; wooded, S4@5.10;
shorn, S3@L1O; lambs, Si-75@5.9O.
Wheat-No red, sS15c bid May, SSc bid,
June &c asked; July ,19l4c; August, 794c.
Corn-No 2, :54c; No . yellow, 36l4 C.
Oats-No , white, 2Sc.
Onions-Bermudas are easy at 81 81 per
blu.
Bcans-DuI at 81 55@l 60 for city hand
picked.
Strawberries-Easy at s4@4 80 per "a
quart cases.
Esss-Market quiet at l1}Ic per doz for
fresh receipts.
Cranberries- Demand light Market dull
at 81 90(G2 per Blu.
Fish Market quiet and steady at S. 25
for trout and ST 25 for whiteiish per cwt.
Game-Market quiet at 25c for common
ducks, 15c for red heads, and &c for pig
cons per pair.
Dried fruit-Evaporate peaches, 12@14c;
evaporated apples, 515Cg6e; dried apples,
31lc per ID.
Live poultry - Receipts and demand
about equal. Fowls, 99loc; turkeys, 1l@
12c; ducks, l2c per ID.
Apples-Stocks are getting lower and
the market is firm at 5000 80 per Dbl for
good Michigan apples.
Flour-Minnesota patent, Sc 75a7; Min
nesota bakers, So; Michigan patent, IS 20 I;
Michigan roller, 50 per Dbl
Potatoes Bermudas, IS 50@9 per Dbl.
Michigan potatoes, 1261l5c in car lots, 15(D
lSc in store lots per bu.
Butter-Receipts large and market easy
at l7Ca l9c for dairy, 15(1l6c for fair grades,
and 2O0D23c for creamery per ID.
Hay Market quiet. No ! timothy,
S1l 20 for car lots; small lots, Sl3@l3 20;
clover, mixed,sS 50Gy in car lots; straw,
S6CCo6 so in car lots
Hides-No green hides, &c; Noe green,
&c; part cured, 4l5c; No / cured, &c; No 2
cured, &C; bulls and stays, 4c; kip veal, No
|, &c; stays and ii, 2l1c; No calf, 41Sc:
No calf. &c.
Misunderstanding Beans, S219 % per
| 9I-bu box; Cucumbers, S5(090c per doz: pie
plant short 25c per dozen; onions, 10000
per do2; radishes, 40c per doz; lettuce,
| 55060 per bu; spinach, 50(@55c per bu
| asparagus zoe per doz.
Provisions-Market steady; Detroit
mess pork, $l2 3761l2 81; family pork,
| Sl2 756l3 short, clear, Sl3 150ol4. Lard
in tierces, T617l&c; keg, S0DS1Ec; pals,
| S1<@lc. Hams, 10s40Dlic; shoulders, IA
| @THc; breakfast bacon, l0d10kc; dried
beef hams. s&{@9c; extra mess beef,
Live Stock.
Hogs-Light, 81 60ei so; rough packing,
| 81 1901 As; mixed, 81 50(a4 10; heavy
packing and shipping, 81 55Cc4 CO. Cattle
| Market firm; 6eeves, 80 4O(Gi so; cows
| S26o3 30; stoclzers and feeders, 81 1908 90
| Sheep-Market firm; wooded, s4Cga 10
| horn, S4(p4 10; lambs, a. 7t0Q4 10.