The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-23
CASH WHEAT. CORN AND OATS.
Range Range Range
PRODUCE MARKET.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations

The produce markets were generally dull and
slow Monday and there were few changes in
prices. Receipts were moderate. but the demand
few of the more perishable fruits and vegetables
were firm. but as a rule prices were steady.
Potatoes were quiet and steady at unchanged
prices. Receipts were moderate. but there was
only a limited demand for choice. bright, smooth
Northern eating varieties. and offerings of near
by,s,own Were more re, 'l ,nasi ample s,d for ,ns re eS9IsEsd
freely. but there was little demand for such
stock.
but receipts were equal to the requirements.
Sweet potatoes were quiet. Seed stock was dead
Spinach was dull and slow. with offerings of
Cabbage was quiet. but firm. Offerings of both
old ii, and d. new cabbage 9or snoi wer Stock elsh1 but ana much ,ssfe Of T the
old cabbage is more or less damaged and IN
Onions were quiet and unchanged. Fancy
globes were tirmer, but common and inferior stock
Radishes were dull and plentiful. with offerings
tomatoes were also dull and slow. Offerings
were liberal. and there was only a fair demand
for choice large, ripe. sound STOCK; small, green.
overripe or inferior stock was hard to sell at any
New turnips were firm and higher; as receipts
were light. and there was a good demand.
Beets were also firm and higher.
Other vegetables were quiet ana STEADY al W.
changed prices. with offerings about equal to the
Apples were quiet and steady. Choice fruit was
scarce and firm. but common and inferior stock
strawberries were arm and choice berrie. were srs
slightly higher. Receipts were fairly heavy, but
there was an excellent demand for choice stock;
Most OF the offerings were OF good quality ana
In good condition. but some OF the carr1eo-oses
stock was soft.
Oranges were in fair demand and steady at on-
Lemons were dull and slow at unclaimed
prices. The unfavorable weather tends to cheek
other fruits were quiet and steady At TN
Live poultry was quiet and steady at the ss-
and while receipts were not heavy. offerings were
easier. Turkeys were quiet and steady, but geese
we're Dressed aesp poultry was slow and weak. a. dealer.
prefer the live stock. Only smooth. fresh. iced
stock is wanted. Chickens were saleable n a
ssaIe stock @sS was not wanted. Turkeys were quie:
and steady. and geese were dull and weak
fairly heavy. but there was a slightly better de-
mand than on Saturday.
prices. Frog legs were dull and weak.
Wool was quiet and steady at unchanged
oily and Of only fair quality. There was a mod
crate demand for the finer Grades: but medium
sn a,s sear Wer s.a stead var and in fair demand at un-
Fufs were dull and E somlnal'y unchanged
receipts were heavy and there was only q fair
i Fsssh d Tscsipss soid at lie for nearly. but South:
ern stock sold for less. Duck eggs were quiet
at h lsss snd az s's ST. Gov fouis s' we're re ions cases and
shipments were $3.50 cases.
Butter-The market was steady and unchanged
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