The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-19
Stock. OF Grain In store.
PRODUCE MARKET.
Local Fruit, Vegetable. Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.

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Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultr!
Egg and Butter Quotations.
The produce markets were in fair condi:i.
Thursday, but there were few changes in prices
Receipts. as u oale. were somewta' heavier. iu
the line weather brought . numacr ot huye:
cut; and there was Il fair demand for both lcea
P9tatees were an lni weak ana price. grad
were liberal. but rtceipts were r.oderate. Their
I'm eating varieties. but common and inie;io
STOCK OF all kinds was slow Of sale. Seed Naric;ie
New Potatoes We're n s,e,sT and d uncnansed. lie
ceipts We're somcw1G; hsa"i r thai they hay
been running. but the demand was equal to tn
,sweet, potatoes we're dali arl slow at un
seed stock, but et,ia.: T:..ictii: W We're an ii''n ~
kaie and spialcr w,se auic- AMI un' hanged
Cabbage was ,irmer and in better demand. OF
1ettngs OF choice old stock We're light and me
IN poor condition. New stock was also wante'
Onions wese quiet ana unchanged. rana,
sLopes We're scarce. BIZ. he oertnn1 vas SOW
wanted,
Radishes we're weak and lower. as receipts
Of the requirements. There was a fair demand
Lettu-e WIS in good demand and firm, with
offerings moderate.
caulifower was weak and slow.
dull and weak, as there was little demand excep.
Asparagus was also weak and lower, as ofe.-
infs Of home grown were liberal. and there was
little demand.
Other vegetables were quiet and steady at I'M
changed prices.
Apples were, quiet. hut fancy fruit was scarce
common and inferior fruit is slow of sale.
NTe light. and there was a good general demand.
Most of the stock arrived in good condition. while
tie warmer weather tended to improve the buy
Oranges were steady and in fair demand. but
Lemons were again dull and weak. with offer
ings liberal and the demand light.
Other fruits were quiet and steady at IN
receipts of chickens barely eis equal al to "ttih" the reau Mren
ments Light hens and spring chickens were es-
Well. 1Mr nSts W Ser he au;s, s, anS also a,ssd sold fairly
changed sa1 nI prizes; with both demand and offerings
geese We're dull and slow. "N
,,l prssse nrs ssnl try iva, WAS dnl, and o n'nehanged, as
scalded and undrawn. with heads and legs on.
Choice chickens were wanted in a limited way.
but buyers would. not pay over the prices asked
for live stock. Turkeys were quiet and steady.
veals were dull and weak. Receipts were again
Many of the offerings had to be carried over.
Game was quiet and steady at unchanged
Wool was steady and in fair demand. Receipts
their views. but Stocks Iks'G are sill heavy sa,n.r "r" IN
Hides were quiet and the market barely steady.
Good stock meets with ready sale. but receipts.
.Furs were dull and slow ut nomlnally I'M
changed prices.
The market was weak and lower Thursday. as
receipts were fairly large. ,%shipments were mod
offerings we're more liberal than they have been
Fresh receipt. sold at lac for nearby. and
11Gc to He sor Southern stock. Duck eggs
were slow at 12isc and goose eggs at 2oc.
RpneipfS at vt Louis were 1901 "a ans and
shipments were 4.lO cases.
Dairy Products.
Wednesday. Receipts lish, and stocks also light.
Quotations.: Cr~eamery-Extra 21TsiI.c: frsts
1sais siists s issisa:. e lsasse: &c. PPsirsmES stock 1 Iss
for good to &C. for poor; ,Laadleepaeked;IExtra 40
c IS. S.s york T 1ss! ilm 1l,ss; sia asiss,3 us s,, Z;
brick 12isGl3c.
Provisions.
Pork-New standard steady and unchanged at
~LardIchoice steam E. side again dull and low
Green Hams. Etc.-1n car lots (. o. b. E. side
stIn. thus: Hams,lS,av at 1ossc: las at
skinned hams-le-ay; at 1Dlsc; loQ2os at 95sc:
YAK K sss ss sas; at G ;sl From The az s,e saas ssf.: u Ssw
At &c t to s y SSc mainly al y at sv s,ss for Tq,nTs;S,,i,ouss
ss,ae New " YORK saist shoulders at sc. oan'0rn'a' at
3: s. Meats.To, arrive 45aJo-average cured
s,5,ss he .se1 RS%.ns dse at car s; :sass-s G; /; ca 8; but TN, no
to come in sold Yesterday afternoon on D.
s. ssa at SOS ssc. !" cribs s0 at SIC. ~ Clear ra sises at k sac'
bellies at SIC to 9ssc. as In average; plates at
Dealers charge higher on orders. u"
B~acon1nBoxed = c. meats in a jobbing. way
!. mi PIC for choice light; hams at ' isS.e !o to 1 li1se:
GsI,foInias a. &c 70 SIS; as in average: New;
in a jobbing way ranged: Extra shorts at sLss:
cribs at sHc: clear sides at ssc; bellies at sfsc
SIC: standard backs at sNc. Dealers charge
5,tasc: shoulders ! at SIC to &c; hams at sasc.
County III, AL a ISSscies; Irregular pks., 7,.c.
at tsa1se: cake at i Packers 8 choice i%is'h held I'D, at {
G~rease@ouote small. irregular lots country:
ers stock: Brown at saalc. yellow at Hsaiac.
Beefeon orders: Bbls.-Mess at SO, Fulton
I SaFs ss il, at k slSi % Tongues as!ee Il i., &c p sa f. Is. and 'se per
Poultry, Game and veals.
LIVE PoULTRY-Chickens-Average receipts. |
hens: saSTISs s; , r0Ss 1ess,. G dsc or r, sragsy yeuns, &c:
SIck nea sc. Geese Uop for fuii-featheredd S'n sa sc.
Tsm selling IIxs pigeons 81. f4pm s ss.ss d a do SIC ,r s i!sh, to chick I.
for those weighing from IA I IL lbs. BY |
DRESSED PouLTRY-fced stock, sca,ded and
,ndrawn. with head and legs on:
seysMHish. hens Ioc;. heavy toms Ease. Ducks |
&c. All poor stock. including sour. sweating. /
hin. scrawny. etc. nominal.
GAME-Snipe at S1.50 per doz.; sandpiperst at
sc. Frog-legs quotable at si-0 per dog. for
arge. 75c for medium and S5m loc for email.
V~EALS-Choice fat at &c per lb.: heretics,
ough, small and thin. 3T3isc.
ROASTING at from s1.5o to
rs per head. as TO size.
Fruits and Vegetables.
APPLES-ouote: Baldwin at $40 for Nc. ,
md fancy. s1.15G2.2S for No. 9 damaged and off
took less): Roman beauty at So .25G3. 80 10. No. r.
9. 40Ie so for No. 2 rn9ket at 81. 15I3. %: fancy
,ings al. s3.15a4 and spy at $3.50: Zen Davis at
2 .5OG3 80.
STRAWBERRtEs-ouote: Florida in refrigera-
or carriers sold mainly at 25Gs0c for ave-asc to
a quart for fancy; Texas from S3I3.25 per /
rate for fair to choice to AG4.sa fc- f1Gcy. !
small and soft stock was worthless. Mississippi
ld160 per half crate. Louisiana $lG2 per half
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oRANGES-ouote car lots California sound on
Fancy navels at se.15d2.s so: choice IL. MT se,I
u. So: seedlings s2.l5 for fancy: choice sl.9!W2:
Mediterranean sweets 81. 30a2 40. F!o-itd br;ehts
2 .s5ae CSC, Johbins price &c per box higher
car lots. 1
8. 2572.65 per box: California on trk. at 81 lior
prices &c higher.
CQCoANUTS-Quotable at $3.50 per 1000: in a
mall way at "a per 100.
BANANAS-Quote al S1.5od1.75 per bunch on
GRAPE ~FRUIT-oucte Jamaica extra large
florida at $4d6 per box.
P0TATOES-Northern on trk.: Wisconsin and
dinnesota-Burbank at S3ISic for common 10
air to 35aSSc for choice bright: rural. at 34d3yc