The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-31
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PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit, Vegetable. Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.

Local. fruit, Vegetable. Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.
Tie Produce markets Were again generally DUH
anu STOW yesterday Receipts moderate, but
! there MAS little demand. and iil;ie variation in
/ pl'oes. Shippers Wee SLOW apCu; tabn. hold
| for local account was also light.
10. t@taiqss "sts again INN and higher. Re-
We're light and there an active inquiry for
Ei dcni stock both f.om the outside and from
.ing rowing districts indicate. that the crop
xpec,n1 ma urn, ral.d.y and lower prices are
begin. ~
Cabbage was again scarce and firm. Receipts
mos, OF the receints were of inferior quality.
Tomatoes We're weak and lower. Offerings OF
Homegrown stock We're heavy. but mostly OF
poor quality. and the demand was light Re-
eeipts Of Southern stock were light but were
ample FOR the demand.
Onions We're quiet and steady. Receipts were
Iloderate and the demand was light. Prices were
cusuinhers were dull and slow. with offerings
ample Tor the demand.
Sumbo vas duh and plentiful.
Were, light and there was a good demand for
found green. but fiat and wax were dull and
Lettuce was slow and weak. Offerings were
fairy large but were mostly of inferior quality,
;, Green corn was dull and slow. Receipts were
~ and we're generally OF poor quality. while
Other vegetables were dull and slow at I'M
prices. Choice fruit sold readily, but offerings OF
common and inferior fruit Were liberal and such
stock was weak.
Peaches again dull and easier Offerings
Were heayy and The demand was slow. Fancy
Elbe!fos were wanted. hut most Of the offerings
Yer more or less bruised. small. green or in
Plurrs were in fair demand and firm. Receipts
were light
Cherries were dun and weak. Offerings were in
w55 aGE FSt wr dun ,,, Pna SLOW ose5ngs
litut OYER, nut the demand light
,r Lrafs We're rientitui and duh Receipts were
Catalogues were quiet and steady at I'M
chGased prices. Receipts of nearby grown We're
Choice finely Favored ,ne!or.s were wanted but
oEsrrl2e and inferior stock was slow Of sale.
was still overstocked with dinl;.es and small
melons but choice large melons were scarce and
. Oranges were firm and in good demand. as
Receipts were light. and choice fruit was scarce
Pineapnles were steady and choice fruit was
Other, fruits were quie, ard steady a:
changed prices.
regular Spring chickens were firm. in good de-
nand and higher. but old hens were dull and
quiet and steady and spring turkeys we're in fair
demand hut old turkeys, ducks and geese were
we're in fair demand and higher. but other kinds
,o yeals wsTs dun and weak and prices were
lower Receipts were heavy and offerings were
E Mss} and HSs 9 59,. Ws5s dull and po.asl
s but ali Offerings Of good stock is' met With
ready sale. The bright. finer grades were in
dull, The movement was fairly heavy.
rides We're scarce, firm and In good demand.
Receipts were light and good stock was wanted.
Eggs.
The egg market was quiet and steady yesterday |
and prices were unchanged: Receipts and ship. |
demand ''"'''' ''' '''e'e was d IAN '''SA'
Receipts a, St Louis We're sos cases ~ and ship
ments were 49, cases.
Dairy Products.
Butter-The market quiet but firm on all grades |
yesterday: supplies were light. and the demand |
was good, especially for nearby make. Quota |
seconds is19e saisse ir!ss 1s
&c &C., Other gTadss less; grease 6 Country.
Lad le-packsd-Extra 15alsc: firsts lsls a14c.
., In a small way iec H. more is charged than
Cheese.Quote: Twins lie: singles Ike: Y. A
s efiss s s sTss iSae Brick i
Provisions.
Pork-New standard was steady and unchanged
Lard-choice steam E. side was firm and much
Green Hams, Etc.-In car lots f. Q. b. E. side:
IS q a. a: ,o ss rs st, se lis at as 1s
'sG 1ssos Ct siSs 22asis at se &C califeEnias s
he d NsT Hams at sc or vase
s;ac fer -of-house: bellies at Sis9eNc. as in
iIerage: CallIorhias at 6i2aosc: New tork |
.; S MeatssTo arrive. .tssss average cured
iesnd ael sheaefor Rx lots in sbSns wnS
.anged: Extra shorts at Sasc:- cribs at SIG:
iTerase: plates at e "a, backs ks at to nc: stand
lrd backs at sssc. Dealers charge higher on or
iers.
,angs: Breakfas. bacon at from SIG for Eeavy
.aiifornias at sc to Sc as in average; New
N a iphhiDy wa at 1Jr- 4
ribs at st.c clear sides at sssc; bellies at slc
s ID ssss a at Dealers Sat eSass
Country Bscon-ou0ts prime meats: Sides at
'sS D; :. meats &c per D. less.
!, sse cake at f ssse Packers choice held ID at
Grease-we quote small. irregular lots country:
srGw nat at s s- yellow a. $s white s q. &C. Pask
&c: white at 5d5l;c
xIfss, e 9ss is 81 ,a Fulton
per h.. as in kind: tongues ut 1il.c per ID.
Poultry, Game and veals.
LIVE fotLTR1-Chickens-To hens SIC:
I'D hens SC: ROSTERS. old or s,aggy young &c.
Iu -featheredl &c. Spring chickens selling by
weight loisc for average receipts: those weighing
spring geese SC per ID. Young turkeys nc per lib.
DRESSED PouLTRY-ieed stock. s Sea led and
with heads and legs on: Chickens
Average 6isc: ROSTERS &c. Turkeys-Average &c. |
Ducks &C. All poor stock. Including sweat
nr. thin. scrawny. etc. nominal. Spring chick
rs lie.
VEAIls-Choice fat at 494;ac HeretIcs rough,
'mall and thin 3G3c. Spring lambs 31ic. Fall
arnbs &c: thin ewes and bucks ! tsc per Id.
GAME-Squirrel $1.25 per do.. for young. 75c for
Id
Fruits and Vegetables.
PEACHES-Texas receipts-Fair to choice re-
rEerator at i0ds9c per 4-basket crate: fancy. !
ound. large Elbertos esqi5c per crate and I3Gslc
Ter round i5-bu. basket: express receipts 65QIho
or Elbertos and 5DG6oc for other varieties per 4
'asket crate. 61G65c per 1-3-bu. box and Soatoc
Yer peck box: Alabama 4-basket crates 5caSec;
arkansas 1-3-bu. bxs. at 30f50c: Mississippi 46G
&c per i-basket crate. 20G25c per peck box: home
.rown duh at l0d25c per ia-bu. basket: Southern
rate: Missouri. 1-3-bu. hxs. 25c: Tennessee 250
&c per peck and 25a35c per 1-3-bu. box.
NEW A1'PbES-Sound and well packed at 'front.'
i.159 p per Dbl. as in quality. Quote average
sdsoc: Tennessee and Mississippi peck bxs. at
oT 25c: Illinois @-peck bSs 30d4nc for green and /
eGt0c for red: home grown from &c to soc per |
u. according to quality.
PLuMs-Wiid goose at sad7sc per e-gal. case.
sd5oc per l-3-bu.. 2oc per peck box; Chickasaw
nd common varieties at 51G6ec per 6-gal case
nd zoe DER 1-S-bu. box. Texas Kelsey Japan Coo |
er round is-bu basket: Mississippi Burbank al !
l.2odl 20 ner S-basket crate. Homegrown Chick |
saw S0d35c pcr i&-hu. basket soc per 3-gal tray. |
'ild goose aods0c per s-hu. basket
PEARSON at 25d3oc rer is-bu. basket for |
ear-by grown Sugar pears-C,omron varieties |
SANG. Alabama. lie conte So per Dbl: e0c per !
~ box; Florida. lie conte s2.25a25 80 per Dbl |
CRAB APPLES-Sold at 1b62ec per 1-s-bu box
or nearby: soc per is-bu. basket for Texas
BLACkBERR1ES-Home worth from 40 |
iSNc per 3-gal. tray.
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