New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-11
HOME INTERESTS.
PRICES IN THE MARKETS.
NOVEL DISPLAYS OF THE FISH DEALERs-vEGETA-
BLEs ABUNDANT.

NOVEL DISPLAYS OF The FISH DEALERs-VEGEiA-
BLEs ABUNDANT.
There was an overlooking abundance OF every
thing that is in season in the mar ketS !eS'ei
day. The stalls were piled high with nea'y III
ranged vegetables, fruits, meats ana DAIRY prou
ucts, but the steady drenching ram that Ieii "ii
day made a comparative scarcity OF buyers that
was unwelcome TO the busting marketmeh. III
the fish market the chief novelty was the apun-
dant supply of red snappers when had peeh re-
ceiyed from Pensacola, Tla Ihere was also
single roe-shad at Eugene Biark1ords stahd, III
Fulton Market. This unusual catch for this season
of the year vas made in Gravesend bay, ana the
fish weighed 3lo pounds. Within the week there
wac large catch OF striped bass the shores of
Long Island.
Market cod were selling yesterday for cents,
Goldfish steak for 12l2 cents, and live cod for 10
cents pound. Haddock brought cents, white
halibut 20 cents large bass Is cents. medium bass
25 cents sea bass 10 cents, dressed cells Is cents
live Holsters Is cents, frozen salmon 10 cents,
founders 10 cents, blackfsh 10 cents, large fresh
mackerel % cents, Spanish mackerel 40 cents,
weakiish IS cents, sheepshead % cents, white
perch 10 cents red snapper Is cents, large bluesh
12lo cents, Southern black bass 20 cents, fresh
caught salmon trout Is cents, fresh caught white
fish 20 cents, small green pickerel Is cents ana
green turtle Is cents pound. Largo hard CLANS
in the she'll sold for rs cents hundred,
opened for 81 hundred, while Little
Neck clans brought 40 and so cents hundred as
they were in the shell or opened. seallops were 81
a gallon. Blue Point oysters esq 90 thousand
Saddlerocks $50 and Shrews6urys $l2 90 a thou
sand. Frogs legs sold at 40 cents pound.
There was no change in the meat market from the
previous week. Prime rib roast was worth % cents
pound porterhOuse steak and roast p cents, sir
loin % cents fresh rump beef cents. corned beer
IL cent? beef liver cents, loin veal p cents leg
veal 22 cents breast Of veal II cents, veal cutlet
2S cents hind quarter mutton Is cents. leg mutton
l6 cents shoulder mutton 10 cents, English mutton
chops % cents French chops % cents, hind quar-
ter lamb Is cents, forcquarter lamb IA cents, leg
lamb IS cents, New-YorS beef tcnderloin 90 cents,
and Chicago tenderloin 80 cents pound.
In the poultry and game market spring chickens
were selling at 10 10 % cents pound, fowls IL 10
% cents, turkeys 20 TO % cents ducks % 10 %
cents, geese 20 to % cents, and venison 20 to %
cents pound English snipe brought 80 dozen,
reed birds 81 a doz en- red head ducks 81 30 pair,
canvasback ducks 81 30 to So q pair partIidges
81 25 pair woodcock 81 pair, quail ~ to W
dozen, rabbits 10 to 90 cents pair. and SPUR
reIs % cents for three.
Vegetables were unusually plentiful for the sea-
son and of good quality. Cabbages brought to 10
cents each beets cents bnnch, carrots 3 cents
Is cents and soup celery ) cents bunch, chiccoly
cents a bunch, cranberTes 10 cents quart
dried Okra 81 pound, fresh tomatoes 10 cents
Quart green corn 30 cents q dozen, garlic 10 cents
a bunch, green peppers 25 cents dozen thyme
sage sweet mar 0ran and summer sayory all scents
q bunch horse Tadish root 10 cents n pound; leeks
and lettuce each cents bunch; marrow squash
10 to 25 cents each red aud white onions 20 TO 80
cents half peck. Spanish onions 10 cents pound,
parsley i cents " bunch. potatoes " barrel and
Is cents o half peck, sweet potatoes 30 cents
half peck red peppers cents a bunch, Spanish
squash cents each Russian turDps 10 cents q
bushsl and water cress 10 cents quart Cheese
sold at 10 to 10 cents pound Sage cheese 20 cents
Swiss cheese % cents butter Is To 80 cents
Mound and eggs at 30 cents dozen.
In the way of fruits lemons were % cents for 10,
oranges 80 TO so cents dozen, florida oranges 30
to rs cents dozen, grapes 20 10 20 cents pound,
Concord grapes soto rs cents basket figs 20 to
25 cents a pound, hickory nuts - cents quart
and hazel nuts 20 cents a quart, Bananas were
plenty at 81 and 50 80 q bunch.
MENU.
Cream OF Barley Soup.
Bluefsh baked. Hancc Holland9Se.
Roast Beef Potatoes q Ia Duchesse. Oyster Plant.
Celery
MacarOni ius.
Lettuce MayOnnaise.
Tapicca Cream. Cake.
Fruit.
Coffee.