The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-08-19

Washington Market Retail Report.

FRIDAY EyESISs, August ~, 1865.
The season for most yLri, tos Of farm productions
having now fairly eliminated the rocent gradual
downward Vi prices Ia los. af?are ut Of late, and
our prosent quotations will doubtless continue the
ruling figures until the approaching tall .ea.on.
Potatoes st RUE very low, good Long Islands being
offered at DC Pc, bushel aid New Jerseys at 81 rs
per tarrel. Turnl9s, in good condition FOR winter
uie, are plenty at SIC per barrel, hld cucumberr,
adapted to piekllug purposes, ~ 50 per thousand.
Melons are much reduced from last quotations, and
tomatoes scarcely command sufficient price 10 pay
for Il importation the best varieties being offered to-
day At SIC per bushel. OF fruits the market for
peaches ia at present fairly glutted, consequently
prices ~ very moderate good sound varieties we'll
adapted for preserving, selling at 81 pSr basket.
CIab-apples for the use, quoted At doc per
peck, and pears from 81 10 ~ per bsSket. But er
has advanced curing the week, the best Orange
County commanding iSA5Oc. OF moats the market
Is at present flooded with poor grades OF beet, and
price. or sLs quality Is materially reduced. Pork
and veal, ho~oyer IL advanced. sweet Totatoe,, ON
Virginia and Delaware are no. being quite literally
received, and piees during the week have been re-
duced from 10 " 6tc per = peck. Other quotations
are As follows;
Ruch'rs' " rr-Rolst tecf prime, 9Is3oc COM
mou, ls4.c; 80 coup ppccs = do sewing pieces
ltAlhc; 20 nr0krd, 9-a.6c; DO tonlues lOa 30
al .On ftosk, lsac porter house, 0aj5U; corn beef
lt2bc veal, i6aCc inT hind quaiteTs, luslbc fore
quarters; nuttoI io.e uArors l0at4c; do hind do,
ii-2Oc; do ehop- %a.bc; lsmb' per pound, lbalb:
bacon, 22a2bc; ire.h pork 1sa2c; coTned.pork, lsa
~ sauslr,I .A3.c trpo, lOdi &c per pound; lad,
! IN Jars, 23s25c hams. ia be.
Et-h F4L, ~ N.-iloundorp. -Ai0c; eels I5a
GO sfipod sls iSa2yc; duke, GlOS herring, S.iOc
helihut --a26c; hadiOck, SalOc; cod fish, -alto;
pic.eie, -a-c; salmon per pound, 5Oa55c; brook
lbc .tufreol, lal2c po-gies, l0Gl2c sea bs ia
c; blue hsh, AL iing. c weak fish, l2ai5c
| lu.tog 4 h, 81 sheep. head, 25a3Oc.
! Smoker md Ctlrst FiSh. smoked celia s2a2yc
smoked h'iitui, lb3tc; smoked ,t.rr,on, lse9lc
smoke shad, lNts.c smoked he ing per bunch lisa
/ .9S eich smo.ri salmon, y'ril, died tOdtsh, II
| allc; picked c' 'iish, l0al2c
Nt-,' sh-Llbn' ets u i've, Sti0C; 10 pkfd, H. II:
oys,eit per lu, Ja5 %; o. steIs sewing 25a5 100;
crabs 10Y, p'. -, ba2 o. DO hAgd GOz, ~; cams
| AsId, per 10, Tba2 ~; do pot, 20 SIC.
| sGIo.ea.-lometoes afe selling at Sc guar,
kohnrti. iuncE, .aN, potaioef, new, lGa20 hall
p.ck tumlps, ja2 hall peck; lettuce, AZ 4GGc iol
me radl'te' .ch, bate Onions, halt peck, s5a4;
rhuhNu, al shIliOts, bunch, 31l0c sAee bunch
%, pae'e-, tCic; Nater ciesee. qt., l1c; garlic Yr
.J.i ouious banCl Case cLcuLbers, ale; cranberry
| l"sn no. c . pc,k; peas, az e. gcck mint, PEI
lunch, 3.ic; aiu ilUs each, ia6c; cabl-Ce., "a
tnNcrs each Ihl5i; c's, plg1t, each, lol-c; beetA
| rrN Aancli, : -, sweet csrh, --a24c doz. Lims
! l..us, quar-, .sc.
FiirL 6c-Arple, hLf peck, 3oaG'c oranges, So,
Jt 90 dozen, irmonA, s,ai b.,, d-led lppl,s re
lN, -l.C, slO .tel1.nct quart, lot"c hia, klsr.
49, ls-'e'' oa'.' pc'rLeS quar-, sale; p'sis
G,Gsr ant "is,a-Priric butter 4'ai5; common.
49,. 'c; CoDkIar IN Ter ~ 45aAc chetse hest, 2 q,
| cul.!hOu, lOl, Tor AS1