The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-22
stocks of Grain in store.
PRODUCE MARKET.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry
Egg and Butter Quotations.

The produce markets were generally Quiet anu
unchanged Saturday. as there was the usual end
of-the-week lack Of demand and receipts were
fairly heavy. The total trade was we'll supplied
and shippers were inclined TO hold off until
after Sunday.
Potatoes were dull and slow. hut fancy smooth
Northern eating varieties were i'll limited de-
n maa asm ana Pores for Common ma,S s snd in nisafS: s taits h Sss
ever. and offerings We're large. o1erlnSs OF near,
there was little demand. Seed varities were dead
dull.
changed prices. Receipts are gradually incraas-
ing. but the demand keeps pace with the sup
Sweet potatoes were dull and slow. offerings
were moderate. but there was only a ii''''eo
Hale and spinach were dull and slow. with Of
ferings Of home grown ample for the demand:
ar gsseae Sns Mhs du u; on1 s ssees We're We're m DlSde"t
and choice new cabbage was, scarce. Receipts
were light and the demand about equal to the
supply. a,,.. r,o, .,o,., u.r.
and sprouted stock were in excess of the de-
Radishes were dull and unchanged. Receipts
were moderate. but there was little demand and
some Of the stock Nv, Was in poor e9 nt1nr;nss ver.
again heavy. while there was only a limited de-
mand for choice stock.
of homegrown about equal to tn. demand.
String beans were dull and weak. as offerings
mand for choice fresh stock.
Celery vas sa steady :yos and x in fair 1Ir,t demand as Of
Other, vegetables were quiet and steady at un-
changed prices. ava ,,,,,
was scarce and firm. hut there was only . lin.
tied demand and Inferior fruit was dull and
higher. Receipts were lish, and the berries were
senefa amy G ie,k kv0a stock uIs', was An not " wanted suSu
oranges were dull and easier. offerings were
Lemons were steady and unchanged. Offerings
were moderate. but ample for me demand.
Nv poultry va. snie. and steady; Receipts, Ins
Chickens sold, readily. but Sala; heavy Or rough
s so2d fairly M1s ' Well r' but s's old TOMS aas"' we're + no, wanted:
Ducks were quiet and steady. and geese were
Dressed poultry was dull and SLOW. ,s Only W choice %ss
We're in best demand. but stale or heavy stock.
or old ROSTERS were slow of sale. Turkeys n were
Y %ea sI.S were Cd dead adj dull L. considefssSie stock was
fssrisa c Ther. fs Was p rasaSs; an no demand. how
Receipts were light
Wool was quiet and steady at unchanged prices:
Hides were quiet and steady, Good stock sold
readily. but many Of the receipts were OF poor
Furs were dull and slow at unchanged prices.
Receipts and demand both light.
Eggs.
The market was weak and lower Saturday. az
receipts were fairly heavy. shipments were light
and there was only. a light local demand. Fresh
receipts. sold at 11sc for nearby, but Southern
and goose EGGS at 20c a dozen.
Receipts at st. Louis were 6.10s cases. and
shipments were 300 cases.
Dairy Products.
Butter-Ths market was steady and unchanged
Quotations. Creamery-Extra 2le. nrsts 1e4
firsts IIGi5c; grease &c. Packing stock ic
for good to 60 for poor. adle-packed-Extr I4
l5c: frsts 12d13c. Roll-Sc for good to 13c for
C~heese-Quote: Twins 11lkc: singles 11%c: 7.
A. 13c: New York l2c: Limburger l2isg13c: Swiss
IIl5c; brick 12iGG13c.
Round lots are selling as follows: Raccoon At
15440c: mink at 30G60c: skunk at 15G30c: onos-
sum at 7G15c; wild cat at 10aaDc: civet cat at 10
G15c: house cat at loo; badger ut 5G25c; red fox
at 2b@75c: gray fox at 20q40c: otter at 60cGSs:
beaver at Sla7; wolf at 3~015oc-timber at 5ocaSl:
muskrat at 5G10c.
pry-nint-Avernse Texas receipts. round 1sc:
choice Texas 1siss. Dry.ai1taaNssive and fallen
s%sItsaaRsuna 6; B 5y:s1RsESs,sf, s. T S2v , ,.l lssi
sai,,sd.Ne e.eiI. i SIC: No. : &c. areesn:saited.Buil
SIC. Glue-Drv ,6Ac:, green Sc. Uncured or
Green-salted No. $3.50: No. 2 $50: pony and
glue stock 75c.