New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-05
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PRICES Inn THE MARKETS.


better-Aavored than those caught in the summer
season. Large quantities Of fish have been refrig-
Grated to supply the winter market and 1t Is esti-
mated that tins season nearly one hundred tons OF
blueish alone have been packed away IN retrige-
ratOrs. The report of the scarcity OF salmon
isdeclared by authorities on the subject 10 ne I'M
true, being circulated bull the market. The sup
ply OF frozen salmon is fully sufficient for the
winter market Live Goldfish is 10 cents a pound.
and haddock 8 cents This fish should
always be skinned before it is cooked or d.
rectly afterward. 1t has an especially I'M
slightly appearance when served, 1t sometimes Is
in this city in It's hde-like skin In Eastern
markets the haddock, ike the Gtlsn. Is always SOFA
dressed Halibut is 20 cents and striped bass, the
delicious ckish Of the South Is - to 20 cents
pound Eelo are Is cents. frozen salmon 80 20 10
cents, founders 10 cents, aud dukes 10 cents Inc
| 1uke more nearly resembles the English sole than
any fish that sWtms In our sea. The huke, ike the
sOe. Is OF that sngu n species when nave both
eyes side Of the head and swim on the SIDE
llakc, pollock. and cusk from Eastern markets are
cent5a pound, butrerish Is 10 cents, white perch
10 20 - ceuts.and se9-Dass Is cents spanish mack
trel Is 90 cents, fresh mackerel 10 to 10 cents;
! wc9ktish = cents, klugtsh 20 cents sheepShe2d
| 20 cents smells 20 cents and uehsh II y cents
black bass from the mountain streams aud lakes OF
/ the north Is 10 cents a pound, salmon trout 10
cents. and wltehsb Il cents. Small green pick
eTel aIa IS cents aud large lake pckerel 10 cents.
Green turtle Is : cents pound. southern terIapn
| are SIS dozen and choice dian0nd-Oack era
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% cents quart Holsters II cen pOuudhIfd CraOs
| - q hundred and frozen soft crabs - a doz-
| ca. Frogs legs - cents a pound
Beet quoted at the price as last week, but
dealers III she best quality OF meat say that prime
beef Is and that the tendescy OF prices Is 10
/ strengthen with the cold wea her. Rios OF the
best beef are q cents pound, crOssIIb rOast5 10
cents chuck rOasts 10 20 cents and oTiOu Ioast5
! 3Gcelts PortcrhDlse steaks are 81 cents sirlOin
steaks 20 70 - cents t0p-Of-thes irl0in steaks -
cents; the top OF the siriOm entire * l2Io 70 II
cents R0ULd OF beef Is 20 cents, legs OF beef are
- .plrFr M h Nnf IL
! Il cents pound. bTlsket 10 cents, and plate II
| cents he best quality OF Canada mutton Is
higher t3a i last T ea Legs cen 81 mud aad
saddles entire, the same price Mutton chops are
| lG cents, sottblade racks of mutton are IL cents
| and narll- blade racks 14l2 cents; breasts are
| cents and shoulders cents. headquarters OF
good winter lamb Is cents pound. and
ioreduart.rs I2lo cents; racks Of lamb are 20
cents: breasts are 7 cents and shoulders Genus.
| Lambs tongues are 10 cents dozen. salt pork Is
| IL cents Il pound, AID boneless bacon IS 10 20
cents. Cincinnati hams are 10 10 20 cents, picked
| hams ~ 10 ~ cents, ana smoker nam -
! ceLLS; shoulders are ID to ID cents. tresl
| pork IS IA cents a pound; roasting pieces are
| II To 10 cents and tenderlOlus Is 10 II GEMS.
Iuere is no notewor ny change In the price OF
| poultry. brOLng chickens are Is TO 70 cents a
| pouud roasting chickens - to % cents fowls are
| 20 to - cents. Rhode Island geese are 23 10 20
| cents, State geese Is 10 - cents. Phllade phla
turkeys are - cents, ana State TURKEYS 20 cents
| Game scarce Quail cane II season Win the lst
OF November, but the BIRDS are scarce aud hlgh.
| Good quail are bringing rs high a rs dozen.
he dealers say that the Dlr,is We're wlnter-klled
last season, and this In addition to the great quant
ties OF quail which have been shot and
sold IN market sub rosa has made, the sup
ply this fail unusually small Wood
cock and cartridges are 81 30 pair The
majority Of partudges which are sent from Maine
ana Canada arrive IN market IN poor order. The
best birds from Connecticut but as The " blue
laws OF that state fOrUld any game shot IN the
state 10 be sent side the State limits, COnnectl-
cut partridges are scarce and are only brought TO
TINS market by beng smuggied over the Ilne'
PraIrIe-heus are 81 80 pair aud are very scarce.
Teal ,ucks are 81 to 81 70 pair, nlallards 81 to
II 20, and redhead duck are the same pE-e, Can
vas 1ack duck are 81 70 TO - 70, and
wo0d-ducks are 80 to 20 cents pair.
Plover are 81 90 to 81 20 dozen, English snipe
II TO 81 %. lame pigeons are ~ 90 dozen, tame
squads 81 90. Fat opossums for the special de-
lectatIOn of our colored population are 90 cents
| each.
The fall vegetables are piled in rich pro-
fusion the stalls and prices are generally low.
small hills Of white firm c9untowers are sur
| rounded by heads Ct green Escarole lettuce with
blauched hearts and by the curly lcayed punches OF
bIanched chieoTy. Celery is now Large and
EscarOle lettuce IS cents a head and chlcOrV
) cents. Brussels-sprOuts % cents quart,
salad at 10 cent? yater-cTesses are 10 ceDts, and
quart and green tomatoes cents. Gran berries are
scarce and NIGH though tine ana large Good low
OU5u tfahoetllts are ~ cents u qIttt. CohucC'lCu1
pumpkins are 70 cents each. Prime grooming apples
are 30 to % 20 u barrel SpItzanUerg apples are
u 80 TO 50. The cheaper OF these apples are poor
/ gnaued WlndtaLS. ruuuOWer apes are % q
! barrel and snow apples are 80 cents pecE.
Inc foreign fruit stalls are beginning to take on
their holiday u, ire Inc hrSC consignment of
sweet Florida oranges arrived III market during the
week. Some Of the oranges OF tails early variety
are a palegrCen III rlnd, yet the flesh IS exqulsltey
sweet. There il great quantity OF immature,
sour oranges still exposed for sale and the only
safety IL buying FlOriua oranges ar this season Is
! TO yet them from trustworthy dealer, who
| know what he Is selling. Sweet Florida oranges
are 80 cents 10 Fl dozen. Mediterranean oranges
from the groves of Sorrento 9l 10 81 80 a dozen.
| Great piles of picturesque red pomegIauates Orna-
1neut the fruit stalls with huge punches of red
Spanish bananas aud long strings Of onions Ike
those seen III pictures OF Spanish markets The
gardens of the old land Of romance made TO
| Weld their choicest fruits for this busy,
| money-getting city There are curious suggestions
IN the picture OF a Yankee dealer III us SHIRT
sleeves vending the historic apples OF Grenada
| The pOmcgIanatc Is an especially delicious Irultj
the tnCk rOsrCOlOred Tnd Is nled with seeds, each
OF which Is nclOsed IN luscious, r0secolored pulp
The SEEDS should be eaten without any OF the white
SKIN which adheres 10 them which, Ike that OF the
orange separates the inner ioOes OF the fruit. POme
pTanatcs are 10 cents each. red bananas are %
lts dozen yellow bananas 30 cents, lemons Il 10
30 cents and red shaddOCk5'2O 10 30 cents. Malaga
grgpes are 20 10 20 cents pound California grapes
4OcentS California pears 80 ceuts 10 ~ - dozen.
| Prue-burrs HOm spain, each OF which contains
| sweet edible kernel. 10 cents each Brazil nuts
are 70 % in the huSks, as they grow, or 10
| cents pound. Fresh English h4berts in then
! hu,ks 40 they should be served, are 90 Genus
| pOuud, English walnut5 are 70 cents, black wal
| nuts are . cents a quart, butternuts cents,
hickory nuts 10 cents, and cnestnuts 10 cents.
| MENU
Raw OYSTERS
| White and Brown soup
striped Bass, shrimp sauce.
! Roast Fillet or Veal, sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes,
| Iuruips, Celery.
Wild Duck, Mashed Potatoes, Grape JeIly.
| Cabbage salad
| Cheese Hard Crackers.