Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-01-18
THE MARKETS.
Detroit Produce Market.

Tallow-Demand good at sc per h.
Honey-Easy and dull at l5Gl7c per ID
for comb.
Fish-Firm at 1915 for trout, and 81 for
whitefsh per cwt
Cranberries fair Market is
steady at SS(a9 per Dbl
Apples-Extra barrels bring 81, and fair
stock Sl.25Cdl 75 per Dbl.
Potatoes-Market dull at 30c in car lots,
and 35c from store per bu.
Cheese-October make, Michigan, 12c
New York, l2Gl21@c per Id.
Beeswax-The markets. quiet and steady
at 25062Sc per 10 for good stock
Wool-Market steady. Fine, 2S929c
medium, Doc; coarse, 29dS0c per ID.
Buckwheat f1our-Not much doing Mar
lSet steady at 81 506o3 per cwt. for Mich
gan.
Eggs-Supply light and market firm a,
2l@22c per doz for fresh and 1S@l9c for
picked.
Dressed Hogs Packers are paying 5slCd
&c per 10 and butchers C@5l4c per ID. Mar
ket steady
Hides-Market dull and easy green
city, &c; country, Sc; cured, 519c; green
calf, Sc; cured, Is per h.
Beans-The demand is very light and
market dull at 81 s0CGl So per bu for city
hand picked mediums.
Flour-Michigan patent, IS %; roll
er S540C6550; Minnesota patent, 81
Minnesota bakers $40; rye s3.75@4 pei
Dbl.
Hay-Market firm; No timothy, $l2 II
for car lots small lots, $li so; clover mix
ed, $40 in car lots; straw, 81 5o97 in cal
lots.
Butter-The demand Is not very pressing
Best daily receipts go slowly at % 623c and
| fair grades at l9(62lc. Creamery is very
scarce at 30lr32c per ID.
Poultry-Live fowls, &c; live turkeys, &c
live spring chickens, Sc; dressed DC; dress
ed tuI keys, 12Cdl2l4c; dressed geese, S(G9c
dressed ducks, &dl0c per Id.
Market easy. Common ducks, 2;
| CG30c; Mallards, 10000; red heads, 75c6fs
per pair cartridges, 40(d6Oc per pair; quail
81 per dozen rabbits, l0c each.
Provisons-Detroit new mess, tl3. 5O{d
1915; family pork, 3 l4.250pl45O; short
clear, $l5.500l5.75; lard, in tierces, S13to
| sac: kegs, sa4@94 c pals, 9l4@9s4c; hams
bacon, 1Os1@llc; dried beef hams, SO. 500
10; extra mess beef, new, $3.50.
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Market moderately active, steady
| light and mixed, $jC95.20; rough packing
s5@5.l0; heavy packing and shipping, ssh
| 0D5.30.
Cattle-Marketw weak beeves, 81. 90d4.s5
cows, 81. 40(03; stockers, 81. 1908. 10.
Sheep-Market firm native muttons
s364.s5; western corn-fed, s4C04.G0; Tex
ans, s2.5093.30; lambs, s4.9O95.90.
New York produces Market.
Flour quiet but steady; fine 81 1908
superfne, 81 750p3 so; Minnesota extra
| 50 GOA q 20. Wheat unsettled and easier
No. | red state, 81 0S; No. do, 81 02s1
No. 2, red winter, January, 81 00ls; Feb
ruary, 81 OF. CJrn quiet: No. 3 mixed
cash, 4sc; January, 46isc; February, 49, sc
Oats steady; No. l white state, 42c; No. 2
do 3lc: No. 2 mixed, January, 30%c; Feb
! ruary 81. Pork dull; mess, Sl4 25(G14 "a
Lard easier at 81 10 for January, and 81 g.
for February. Butter quiet and unsettled
western creamery fancy, 3003lc. Chess
dull; Ohio fiat, l0tGlll4c. Eggs lower
western, 20c.
Chicago Produce Market.
Wheat--January, 81 .OOH; May, sl.04%
Corn-January, $3.50; February, 34asc
March, 351sc; May, 361Sc. Oats-January
25hc; February, 25}{c; May, 2sxc: Porl
January, $l2.S0; February, tl3 92l{
March. SIS o2I1; May, si92S1{. Lard
January, f-40; February, 81 40Cd7 42l<
May, s7.521x. Short ribs-Janusry, % 62l
February, 1910; March, % IN; May
% S7xC46 %