Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-11-25

FRIDAY, Nov. "a.
The whsle week there has been plentiful supply Of
beef there has been what the butchers
call very market. Up to the present periop however,
notwithstanding the number of Of work. and the
number Of merchants that doing little business the
butchers there has been sensible diminuton in the
demand for mutton; they selling tbaH they
were in November, 1886
They expect the OF three eeks that the
demand will diminish at least oneourh-they assign, as
reason the general poverty and the expected Increase OF la
boring poor ofemploy One thing certainbee
being cash business they that money can buy
no The dovers express determination to hold on to
their long the frost holds off, and longer pobe
they are keep the high price and
l be posblet make that still higher. They that the
ply be less much less than the demand during the winter
II the this State are aenng less
beef than they this time last yearthey are so doing for
two that they expect diRinution In The de-
Ynandhe the general has been very
Ct the has been very son. and not ut to
feed cattle with having the to do 1t with, they
ofcourse cannst finley would. atten cattle
Bu athou -h the will send smaller stock to market
the diminu,isn by them their judgment is cal
cua,ed will be equal to the diminished demands conse
renv old and experienced butchers that we shall have
the prme parts beef down to less than shilling this win
ter That their prophecy may be il
prayer the present prices will soon be beyond the
power of many hundreds to purchase.
The general hog has commenced in the west
but as this will sailed down for pork the spot il
viii not has DONE sensiby affect our meat market
had prime fresh pork In our al ue
week reasonable prices Some the prmest pieces
being bought at from 10 2 cents.
or mutton there within the last few days most
abundant supply and the quality has been most excellent
The drovers say the farmers Throughout this state and
express their determination to abandon the wool
growing business altogether and that they are selling and
sending their Hoc market much faster than there fair
demand for them.
The slight flush the poultry market OF Tuesday lasted but
for day. again and DEAR and likely TO se So
The increase travellers OF all kndsof packet ships large
hotels boats &c Tremendous demand for peul
try In the New York market The House alone
from $40 10 $50 worth day The assigned last sa
turday the scarcity OF poultry still holds good addition
10 which, long continuance of weather during the
spring killed OF more than half tie chckeas kO
veon rabbits and wild birds there abundant supply and
prices high
Mesf-Beef from Ac nation 10 TO i2c., veal VERY
poor scace) IL to i5c lamb alterations pork Tel yen
25c.
Pouhry-Fows to IS. per par turkeys to los eash;-
geese fair size, los per par ducks VERY scarce) u pair
partr dges gosa ones) Is pair wild pigeons to o.
pair harss each livery poor rabbits to g. each quas
DOZEN butter &c. per pound eggs 25c Dozen
TegetabLs-Potaioes A. Cd per bushels cabbagss stt
hundred turnps o. Cd per buse apples to per barrels
snons carrots and celery plentiful supply but alteration
in price.
1uk-Seaked Bass II cents; ees cents; cod lob
10 per pound; and plentiful supply Of all these
kinds, but very little Of any other.