The Saint Paul globe., 1896-12-09
MINNEAPOLIS PRODUCE.


MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. S.-The butter market
continues to be very firm. Receipts very
light, and dealers find some difficulty in sup
plying the regular trade with the best grades.
Inc demand for roll butter is good at quota
tons. Creameries-The market is firm and re-
celpts OF tne goods are light and sellers find
no dlf1culty IN moving their offerings at quota
tions, and hrsts are cleaning up readily and
the lower grades are moving well. Dairies-
The market is quotable higher today on
fancy makes. Receipts are small and are
picked up readily arrival. Medium and
low grades are in good demand at prices
quoted Roll Butter-Receipts are light. There
is good demand for choice goods that are
put up In good shape. Fancy is selling at
at 9q912c. Packing Stock-Common packing
stock IS selling at 713c.t Fresh goods that are
suitable 6 for ladling are bringing a little more.
Eggs--Receipts running very light Strict
~ fresh are quickly taken on arrival at top
quotauons. Quotations are: Strictly fresh
lald, cases included, loss off, 201a@21c; sec
15c off. G1
Cheese.The market has an easier tone,
with holders rather more anxious to sell.
Quotations, however, do not show any change.
Full Cream-New York, lie; Wisconsin, 1890
lie. Mtnnesota-TWins or flats, strictly fancy,
SzzQl0c; twins or flats, choice, 8G9c; twins
fats, fair to good, 6Q7e; twins or flats, sharp,
5G16e.
Dressed Poultry4-The market is little
easier. and offerings are liberal. Demand is
only moderate. The market is not cleaning
up satisfactorily. Turkeys-Market is about
steady, but the demand is not so brisk, and
some lots were noted that were dragging at
1Oc Frozen or poorly dressed stock is low
Ch1ckens-The market is firm. Fancy un-
frozen stock is in active demand and bring
ing full quotations. Receipts are light and
market well cleaned up of desirable offerings
Ducks-The market is firm with a good de-
mand for fresh unfrozen stock Geese-The
demand is quiet at the market prices quoted
Live Poultry-The market did not clean up
satisfactory on chickens Saturday. The de-
mand today is rather small and market is
easy at quotations. Turkeys are about steady.
NEW YORK PRODUCE.
NEW YORK, Dec. Shay weak. Hops
steady. Hides firm. Leather quiet, Wool
quiet Beef steady Cut meats quiet Lard
steady. Pork dull. Tallow dull Cotton
seed oil steady. Petroleum dull Rosin
steady Turpentine steady. Rice quiet Mo-
Iassesi quiet. Freights to Liverpool weak
epeiter quiet Coffee options opened steady
with prices Solo points higher, closed steady
at 90 20 points advance; sales Is ,25O bags
including December 9.35@9. 45c March, 94
W9.5Oc. Spot coffee Rio quiet; No. Z, jobbing.
1072c; invoice, 10c. Mild quiet; Cordova, 151b
q17c;, sales, 1,20O bags washed Caracas. 500
bags Maracaibo. Sugar, raw, steady; refined
quiet
BUTTER AND EGGS.
NEW YORK, Dec. S.-Butter steady: West
ern creamery, 14@22c; Elgins, 221bc; factory
7Ql2c. Cheese quiet; state, large, 715@101hc;
small. 71aQ10Ac; part skins, 31h@7c; full
skl skins 2kg3c. BggsmMarket steady; state
and Pennsylvania, 22@26c Western, 151a024c.
Chicago, Dec. 8.-Butter steady; creameries.
a5Q2Sc; dairies, 10G19c. Eggs steady; fresh,
l1c