New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-27
NEW. YORK FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MARKETS
Reported for The Tribune

TUESDAY MOANING. Aug %.
The news that ten ihousand-not soldiers bu, Cattle
were on their march from Ohio and Tennessee has
produced great animation in the Beef Market and butch
ers As well a. minor soldiers al Governors Island mani
test great anxiety about their hides The stock Il
young Beef growing very tough if not very Old, and
takers are also chew srs whether they will llav
ing nothing At steak observations strictly impair
tis and you that the less Beef you purchase
the less you will have-uness you come by il in some
other
The drouih j. over and some OF the crops O.
most Hot corn grows ready roasted and beans will be
baked ere they are gathered In the while we
hasten to say that nothing of importance has occurred
since our last report
BFEF-The price Of Cattle at the Bull. Head is from
no cts lfihere any very fine they would bring
81 cts The supply Of better qualities is limited and good
pieces eagerly purchased from the atals at 10
cts per n.
LAMBS-These are plenty and fine For this
weather they form almost the only that ought to be
eaten. They are worth from 81 TO II 5O-and some #
the very incest bring - and - % The quarters sell
from the stalls at Ga : cts per u.
CALVES-Are scarce and shy There are none 10 be
seen in market although occasionally they inquired
for
I ilA Mas ulNhtH- certainly CIV" lhS f'-'t
able; and il they continue improve for few genera
tons may look out for fine f,icasees in he
course of the century. Whether the discovery OF
generating electricity by steam has been applied to the
Matching Of poultry Eccaobeoncay speaking we have
not vet heard but recommend that the experiment be
made with all convenient speed The prices OF Chickens
range from 81 to 80 cts and OF qualities from poor TO
worse
PlGEONs-Very scarce and the almost over
The few in market sold at 81 50 per dozen.
DUCkS-Canvassb backs are on sail, and cost Cpl cts
q psir-but when you come TO examine them closely
you find they canvassbsc by great Teal.
GEEsE-Are fat and indige-tibe, and cost - ctsdsl
4 man who would eat roast goose in this weather
BUTTER-The price of Butter has varied very much
with the supply. and two days have presented the
same list To-day the best quality is 22d23 cts. t. n
put up small quantities and sold from the boats The
parcels bounced upon by the hrstclsss hotels
and board houses Poor sorts at all prices from
lidl5 For this latter quality Of butter see
table.
CHEESE-Same as last week-ony iule stronger
and perhaps rather lively
PEACHES This delicious fruit continues 10 BE- the
great feature OF the market Immense quantities Of
daily sold al price. varying from % cts TO -
and even % per basket. Those glorious Crarford' A.
gs which delight the ihrougs of Broadway in Thompson
and Weller- windows are from Pulen's Orchard ldes
town. New Jersey and bring 81 per basket. Rarenpes
are slJ0d-2
PLUMs-Are scarce, but very sweet and luscious
They are worth from : 80 10 - per bushe
PEARSAre about - cents per bushel-not very nice
APPLEs-Fair strawberry Apples are worth 81 PER
barrel There will be- fair average crop Of Apples this
sea-sn Common bring Al 80
GRAPEs--Are not very nice yet and are not worth
noticing
CORN-Is beginning o. be rather eatable II you have
good teeth and sells for 62' els. = 100 ears.
FlSH-There i nothing new in the Fish market II W.
except the Biingsgaie in certain newspapers. salmon
i higher and soft sheled Grabs aiier. Ia another
week the very distinguished oyster family will b. 10
town when shall have something 10 say interesting
for the curious in hsh-sauce