New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-11
HOME INTERESTS.
PRICES IN TIE MARKET.


HIGH PRICES FOR FIsu-No CHANGE IN PRICES OF
MFATs-PLENTY OF FRESH VEGETABLES AND
RIPE FRUIT.
Fish OF all kinds very plentiful, but prices are
high owing to the demand from the seaside resorts
and the increased local demand due to the high
prices of meat. Fine fresh salmon are now coming
from the Restigouche River, weighing from Is to
10 pounds each. These fish sell at 40 cents pound
by the entire fish, or 90 cents for choice middle
cuts Bluefsh for the first time this season are IN
market in abundance They are now caught from
Barnegat to Cape Cod. The run of shad In the
North River is about over and is rapidly diminish
ing in the Connecticut River. Soft crabs Of small
size are very abundant bringing - cents dozen
Large crabs are 81 Is. Goldfish Is cents,
haddOck cents, halibut 1S cents, bass Is TO 20
cents, eels Is cents Holsters 10 10 II cents. h0un-
ders cents, tiukes y cents. and blackhsh lZ42
cents. Fresh mackerel are 10 cents spanish mack
cents, butterish 10 cents, weakfsh l2l2 cents,
aud sea-bass Is cents. Shad are l242 to 10 cents,
mOOntish 10 cents, and bluetsh l2l2 cents. Brook
trout from Long Island are 81, and black bass from
Canada Is cents Green turtle is l6 cents, frogs
legs are rs cents, hard crabs - hundred, and
whitehall 10 cents pound. CLANS are W Genus 10
II a hundred opened
There is no change in the price of meats. Beef
continues high. Mutton is higher az wholesale Dut
i quoted at the price at retail. Hprlug chlck-
ems are a little lower than they were last week.
BrOillng chickens are 40 cents pound or 81 % a
PAIR fowls are Is cents pound, and capons 40
cents. Vermont turkeys frozenl are -
| cents a pound Philadelphia or jersey turkeys,
fresh killed. ls cents Old ducks 10 to 20 cents
and spring ducks 30 cents. Green geese are 80
cents. but are not yet yet IN demand, though me
and tat Wild pigeons are 81 90 To pl 40 dozen /;
| Stalled, 81 20 81 30. Wld squads are ~ % /;
! tame squads. - 30 70 II. Grass ploYer are %,
golden plover 81 10, and English snipe y % TO
| % 70.
Butter is still low in price, but threatens TO be
higher Light salt butter Is 30 cents pound the
best creamery il 80 cents and fancy State dairy 81
! cents Ordinary state dairy Is . cents anu west
| ern dairy 20 cents. ~ .
| Vegetables are displayed in abundance. The first
! green peas from NeN-Jersey arrived IN market
| during the week. Bermuda potatoes are 90 70
90 cents hall peek new southern potatoes Az 20
| 90 cents. Asparagus is l2l2 to 30 cents ounch;
| string beans, 40 70 90 cents half peck. Spinach
| - ID cents kale, 10 cents; green peas are -
| 10 30 cents tOma oes. % cents quart. Ordinary
lettuce Is > to cents a bunch; Romano lettuce Is
10 cents. WategcTesses are 10 cents quart SORE
| Is 10 cents cucumbers are 70 cents eath'
Plaut3Ins, pe to Try or roast or green 10 DOLL @Ic
| 40 TO - cents dozen.
Strawberries are 10 to - cents basket peaches,
| 20 cents quart or IL 80 10 % "A small craze.
| Cherries are lZl2 cents quart; red goose pluhls
| from Georgia. 40 cents a D3X 81 two DOZEN goose
berries II - cents quart. Ito house ncCtulIe>
! ara 30 70 20 cents each; peaches grown uhueT
! gass, 90 70 cents and 81 each. Nmte MuscaUel
| Or black Hamburg grapes are pl % TO % polnd
! the variety extensively grown IN English hot
! houses 81 81 TO - each; small strawberry
pncapples are ID 10 30 cents each, and huge Porto
Rico pines are II to II 30 Oranges are 40 cents TO
II - a dozen; yellow bananas, 30 to 40 cents and
| red fruit. 40 to 80 cents. SappOdlNas, Drown anu
Odd-O0klng but sweet and luscious, are % cents 10
| II a dOZ II. MangOes are 30 20 90 cents; rtu
mammee apples, 20 cents each. and sOursops, ~ 20
! 10 cents. Lemons are 20 for - cents ana lines
| ID 10 - cents dozen. Green cocoanuts are ~
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