The St. Louis Republic., 1901-01-14
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry
Egg and Butter Quotations.

| The produce markets were dull and slow Satur.
| day, but prices were well sustained. There was
| the Usual Saturday lack of demand, but receipt.
| were light and all offerings Of choice stock were
| disposed Of
Potatoes We're dull and somewhat easier
| smooth white Burbank and rural were scare.
/ mon or inferior, ana that KIND OF stock was SLOW
| and weak. seed Varieties dun and
| OF the demand.
sweet potatoes were quiet and steady at un-
Rufabasas were steady and unchanged as both
demand and offerings were hight
| Iurnips were duIl and slow.
ma tadisnss were plentiful, but the demand was
string beans were slow and weak. Offerings
were hoersl and there was httle demand.
Green pease were IN limited demand. but Of
ieTings were ample and prices weak
! Of southern and homegrown. were large.
cabbage was tirm. as offerings were light, and
us onions were strong IN price and choice stock
Tomatoes were dun ana slow al unchanged
prize prices; offerings were nberal. but there was
Cucumbers were dull and slow at unchanged
Caulinower was in light demand and easier.
~ t1umeo was wanted. but there was none on
Beets were dull and slow at UNCHANGED price-
Celery and other vegetables were quiet and
Apples were quiet and unchanged. Choice fruit
was ecarce. and holders were hrm In their de-
and weak. as offerings were liberal and the de-
Strawberries were scarce, but there was nrac-
uoshny ucshly no demand. and prices were nOminally
Oranges were firm and in good demand. Choice
snlall-sized fruit was especially wanted. and Of
issrinss were barely equal to the demand. Large
Lemons were quiet and steady at unchanged
Live poultry. was In fair demand. Receipts ot
turkeys were Light. and choice stock was in fair
but large rough ss old Of soS Slow 6s
SALE ssle; ducks were in fair demand and firm. but
Dressed @ poultry Pc y was quiet but steady. Tur-
considerable heavy, old and rough stock while
the demand was limited to choice young light
Choice young chickens were In fair demand.
but other kinds were dull and weak. Fancy
ducks We're in good demand and scarce. but geese
rrsl xsals were quiet and steady at unchanged
usual Saturday lack OF demand.
Sms Goas.ns & pigs n;c Tsre & arm and in good demand:
which were firm and in good demand at higher
Wool was dull and slow but a b.,,.- ,oa,,,.
prevailed in the market. advices OF heavy sale
Hides were in fair demand al unchansed
prizes, Drless Receipts were fairly heavy. but were
Tws were were IN E active demand and mink skins
ket firm. W ''-
Eggs.
,,iass ne mnrket was auiet but firm. at unchanged
equaled by the shipments. Offerings of Choice
Fresh receipts sold at 10, loss off
Receipts at ST. Louis were sT3 cases and chin
ments were 1.5i5 cases 'P
Dairy Products.
Butter-The market was dull and weak and
there was only limited local DE-
mand- Onerfngs were large, and sfockS
have accumulated. Quotations: Creamery2
Extra Z5nz4c: nrsts lstsoc; seconds lsGf7c Dair1,
Store-paeked loc for good to &c for poor Iadle
packed-Extra lSc; frsts 1i9l4izc. Roll 7c for
.Cheese-o9ote: Twins I..c; singles Iec: Y. A.
149lsc; brick 12a12hc. s