New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-29
HOME INTERESTS.
PRICES IN THE MARKETS.
PLENTY OF FIsH-RIsE IL BEEF-ExcELLENr AND


PLENTY OF FIsH-RIsE IL BEEF-ExcELLENr AND
CHEAP CAULITLOwER-FRUIIs AND NUTS
Fish is fairly plentiful Striped bass. the choice
dinner fish of the fall market, is coming IN market
freely and in demand for the numerous tashlouaDe
dinners which occur at this season. II is most de-
lieious boiled with garnish Of shrimps and shrimp
sauce soft crabs are now out of market. There
are no fresh shrmps Canned shrmps from New
Orleans have an excellent flavor They are packed
in a linen bag and sealed up IN tin and are % cents
q quart can. Goldfish ia 10 cents, had-
dock 10 cents, halibIt 20 cents, striped pass
% cents for medium sized tsh, and 20 cents
for large fish. Eels are cents Holsters II cents
salmon Is cents, founders > cents. huke - cents
bake cents cusk 10 cents blacGhsh 10 cents
mackerel 10 to 20 cents Spanish mack1rel 40 cents
pompano 80 cents, butterish cents. weakfsh 10
cents kingfsh % cents sheepshead % cents, white
perch 10 TO - cents, smells - cents, seabass 20
cents and buefsh 10 cents Salmon trout is -
cents. whitcfsh Is cents. and wall-eyed pike 10
cents Green turtle is 8 cents pound Diamond
backed terrapn are $3.50 dozen. and southern ter
rapin 500 The further North the terrapin Is found
the more it IS valued by epcures. and rare speci-
mems which are found on Long Island. command
from - to So each. scoilops are 80 cents quart.
Oysters are 70 cents to 50 a hundred; hard crabs
are 81 80 a hundred. aud frogs legs are - cents
are annually consumed in this city alone, according
to the recent report of the Fish Commission, ~,
The prices Of good beef are tending upward KIDS
OF beef are ~ cents pound and nave Deen az
vanced to 20 ceni b. some butchers RON roast
Is 80 cents and chuck roast IL 10 cents Porter,
house steak 80 cents sirOIn STEAK II cents round
of beef Is cents stew beef IRON 10 10 10 cents,
coTned runp Is cents, and CUrued plate or DT!sket
! u cents. Suet il L cents a pound and liver ~
cents. There Is no change IN the price OF veal M
Legs Of veal are - cents, IONS 70 cents RACKS ~
cents shoulders Ii cents, nlndquartes OF veal are
20 pound and lOTequarters II cents; breasts
/ OF veal are cents tOrequaTtefs OF mutton are >
! cents a pound, hindquarters II 70 II cents. Hard
blade racks 10 cents, aud soft blade . centsi
shoulders of mutton are cents and breasts cents.
Lamb has advanced little; hndQuarters OF lamD
are ii cents pound, torequarters l2A2 cents ana
soft blade racks 20 cents, and haTu blade RACKS 10
cents; shoulders , cents and breasts cents
Pork Is the same price as When dsU quOtea OJ 1ea4
/ ers anticipate decrease IN price next week 49,
The poultry market tends to be easier" The
best PhIlade phIa chic Nens are - cents pound;
small brOIlmg state chickens are - 10 ~ cents
and large ting chickens - 10 20 cents boston
geese a re % TO - cents a pound and ducks 20 to
. 20. Dry picked turkeys are n cents, ana cheaper
. grades 20 TO % cents. Game Is IN market ia lar
quantity. English snipe are - Dozen grass pio-
| yer are T4 dozen, ana other varieties OF plOVer
/ s.. WOO4lOc6 are 81 - 10 81 80 a PAR; part
/ ridges from the woods of Connecticut are 10 cents
/ 10 81 90; Western cdnyas-back ducks are -
. pair; Tedhcads from The lake region, 90 10 -
/ cents malard 80 TO 80 cents amt teal-aucks the
+ same price. Grouse are 81 10 II 30 Palr. Snort
/ saddles of yeutsOn are - 20 - cents pound.
Inc vegetable market Is well supplied with all
| varieties oil tai produce ana prices are moderate
/ CaulIOWer the finest that las been IN the market
. TO. several seasons, l. shown III abundance. The
| heads are WHITE line ana firm. and retail from
. cents 10 % cents each Large heads, au excellent
size for family USE are 10 cents each. FRESH green
peas of the late crop Long Island are - cents
a half peck. string bean, are 20 20 % cents Brus-
sells sprouts are Ia the market III abundance at
20 cents a quart. Jerusalem artchOkes TIE hrst OF
TINS seasons crop, are 10 cents quart Otuer
vegetables are the same lasC week.
The best creamery butter Is IS cents pound.
Light salt Philadelphia butter i, 40 cents Fresh
saltIrss Philadelphia butter is not recalled N
market but Is sold at few uptown grocery stores
50 cents 10 81 pound. >tale.Calry butter Is 80
cents ana Western dairy 30 10 - cents. Creamery
cheese Is Is cents pound; English dairy cheese Is
- cents " Young America - cents; Edtm rAce5ts
are 81 10 each. Long Island eggs are 81 cents "a
dozen and >tltc eggs 80 cents.
here are % few old JltssIIa oranges In market
7 when retail al - cents To- IL % dozen. Honey
oranges from Brazil are - cents 70 ~ 20 Jamaica
and Florida fruit which Is sIl immature aud sour
OF avOrless Is 10 10 90 cents. Yellow bananas are
80 cents dozen, red bananas 80 cents. Malaga
/ g1apes are 10 20 20 cents pound. IOKay grapes
and Delaware = cents. southern chestnuts are TO
cents a peck. and state chestnuts 80 TO 80 cents.
New hickory nuts are - cents peek and Old nuts
70 cents. Pecan nuts ID cents a
/ pound, Brazil nuts > cents. Eng ISL Wninuts
ID TO I6 cents I'll erJs i 10 l3 cents. Iirra2)na
hlrI-shel almonds Is cents pap"r-slle4 Almonds -
TO 80 cents. Fancy red apples which VIII be IN de-
IEaud Tor EaOW-e'eu, are % 90 20 30 barrel ne
supply OF apples from the Hudson River i generally
poor. Baldwin and greenlng apples are 81 - 10
/ D. - "a barrel