New-York tribune., 1882-03-12
HOME INTERESTS.
PRICES PAID IN TIE MARKETS.

,,eu prrP poIuTRY AND GAME-FBEsH YEGE-
TAptrs IN sFAsoN-THg SUPPLY OF FRUIT.
The Fulton Market building rapidly approaches
compIetiou II will be finished in time for the an
nuaI front show on the Isl of April, which usiers
in the trout season. The display will be gwen by
Fuccne Blackford nj his new stand. The event III
the isb market Of the week was the large eaten "l
unclts in the Hackensack River. This is supposed
TO have been due TO the artificial propagation oi
.ho fish which has boen extensively carried on i''
last two years. Southern shad are 10"
sold by the pound. Savannah roc fsh brihs
II cents a pound. male fish 12l2 cents; North
Carolina roc fish 20 cents, male fish 10 cents
M more shad have been caught IN the North River
since the stray fish mentioned several weeks ago
The first shOal of shad usually appears ab3ut 81
Paircks Day, turning out WIN great IesIlatiI,S;
Goldfish is cents pound haddock cents, haiihut
30 cents, salmon 90 cents. tOmCOd u cents, Diach
fish 10 cents, mnckcrel 10 cents, sheePshead 0 3O
cents white perch 10 to IS cents, SmeuS 10 ~ ~
cents and rel snapper Il cents. BuehEn Is IL
cents herring 6 cents skate rayllsh cents, ana
founders cents. Southern black bass IL 20 cents
salmon trout 12i2 cents. whitetsh Is cents, small
pickerol : cents, large lake plckerel 10 cent anu
dressed catfish 10 cents. Green turtle IS ~ cents
pound, Southern terrarn $40 dozen. ana diamond
backed terrapIn Ti5 Large hari-sheIled clans are
81 30 hundred opened, Little Neck CLAIMS 10 CENTS
craysh 50 80 hundred, shrimp ! % a gallon
scoOps -, and oysters - cents 10 % 90 huhurcg
according to size Lobstcrs are scarce, and good
Hard crabs are 81 30 hundred. .
There is no change in the prices of beef. Usually
the supply falls of as so9u as Le4t OPENS ana III
consednencc is only equal to the demand. Veal,
ttOn and lamb all sold at the same price as quotfd
last week. A considerable quantity Of poor winter
lamb is exposed in tho market and oheied aS
spring lamb" but the genuine meat is scarce ana
high, and is only sold by the entire animal:
There is no special change nthe prlcesot poultry.
Alderman RoOscvcl'S resolution IN reference To ne
sale of uudrawn poultry and game has not yet been
passed. Strong efforts arr beng made to secure ITS
defeat tn ugh it is evident that all who are inter
cSted in securing good poultry and game are III favor
OF It's passage. Philadelphia chickens are ~ 20 ID
81 30, dry-pickcd fowl, II t. Is cents pOund ca
pons p 20 - cents ducks 2Oto - cents, am gee'e
pair, red heads 81 - tO 81 30, black ducks 20
cents TO 81, teal ducks - to 50 cents, and Enslish
pheasants -. Tame pigeons are - - 10 - a
dOzcn. wild pigeons - % to -, tame tquabs IT.
grass plovcr 80. fresh golden plpNer ~ %, lIesh
English sn Ic *3 20, frozen plover or snipe - %
Bnttcr is not higher IN price than 1t was last
week Some fine German bntter was sent over ny
steamer IN The course Of the week, and SOFA III -
cents Il pound Wholesale The best light salt PhlIa-
dclphia butter is 90 cents a pound IA FUTON Mar
ket Exc llcnt sweet creamery butter ~ :" 10 -
cents, state dairy 10 TO 13 cents, western dAlry
30 to 3S cents. and roll butter 30 to ~ cents a
pound.
southern vegetables are n little cheaper. AspGra-
gus l. % to - cents bunch. green peas 90 cents
a half peek. string beans 90 cents small measure,
bects - cents Il bunch, tuTmps > cents. rLuDaip
10 cents and egg plants % to- 30 Genus. hohl r4OS,
are 10 crits a Duuch cauliioWerS from Enslhhu
- 10 80 CUus al, WLltc cabbage IiOn loIiui
- to 80 cents and red cabbage 10 cents. Spinach,
cabbage sprouts and cUrled kalc are % cents
a hall peek. Celery Is 30 cents bunch, SuutheiH
cucumbers 10 &c Il each, hOthOusc cucumheis -
cents small blcachcd heads OF lettuce 10 cents a
quart large heads with green leaves - cents
half dozen. Corn salad i scarce and sells at ~
cents n quart, green dandchOn 20 cents, ana
bleachrd dandeIIon 30 cents. NaleIcTeso Is 70
cents quart, aud is very scarce. Endlve Is 10
cents n head tomatoes l. to 40 cents quart.
Jcrusalc,p aitcholeS 10 cents, Bermuda potatoes
90 cents - hali peck and lrlsn potatoes - cents.
The Florida fruit season Is on tie Wane. Large
sbiuloads of oranges are low arriving from across
the ocean lorida oranges are 40 Gets to Tl - a
dozen Acssna fruit ntt,cp 10 twenty for 70 cents
Seville oranges twenty lUr 20 cents. and bcfsalhot
ORANGES - cents a dozen. Jharc has been some
don OF among bntdnsts as 10 Wiuch branch OF thc
ordnp. family this Iuit belong Il, but although IL
is commonly called an orange II Is now decided 20
be- a sweet lime. he fruit IS only valued 1or the
fragIapt oil extracted from Tho und. Red plneap-
plrs from Havana are 30 cents each reu bananas
40 t0 Is cents a dozen. and yellow bananas 30 to 40
cents >uursopS, the fayOrIte iTult ol thc creole
population ia the tropics. are 10 10 80 cents each
tIistaGd apples, which enthusiast has called tue
'spirItnai,Zed straw berry" are 10 to 20 cents.
SapOdIilas 80 10 % cents, aud staT apples ~
cents "A Dozen