New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-18
HOME INTERESTS.
REVIEW OF THE MARKETS.

POULTRY PLENTY AND GOOD-fhI@b NEOLiAoISS
DISAPPEARING.
Tn the citys markets yesterday there were many
signs of brisk trade. The bright, clear weather
was most favorable 10 the dealers both in its effects
upon their commodities and in the crowds of buy
ers that were attracted out of doors The poultry
market showed plainly that the Thanksgiving and
holiday seasons were approaching, and the stocks
look in the best condition az a result OF the cola
weather of the past week. The weather had
evidently not been so prOpitious for the vegetable
dealers az many articles of late fall production had
disappeared from the stalls.
The fab market was devoid of special features,
except that prices had advanced slightly, ana
showed q tendency to continue IN that direction.
Market cod were selling for 3 cents, and live Goa
and haddOck for the same price pouhn'
Gray halibut brought 20 cents a pound
large bass, 10 cents; medium DasS'
% cents; dressed cells, IL cents; live Holsters
II cents: frozen salmon, As cents; founders, III
cents blackfsh, ~ cents fresh mackercl 70 cents
Spanish mackerel 80 cents sheepshead, 20 cents;
large hte perch, 10 cents; red snapper, 10 to Is
cents sea bass 20 cents frozen bluefish 10 cents;
Southern black bass Is cents; fresh-caught salmon
front. 10 cents; fresh-caught whtchsh, 10 cents;
small green pickerel cents; and green turtle, 10
cents a pound Southern terrapn were worth @lo
q dozen and small bull teTapin 81 . dozen. Large
hard clans were sold in the she'll Tor % GEMS
and opened for rs cents hundred. Little Nechs
in the shell were 40 cents and opened were oo
cents hundred. Frogs legs sold Tor 10 cents
pound
In vegetables beets were selling at . cents
bunch while cabbages were worth D 10 IN cents
each. extra red ones being ID cents carrots ID
cents a half peck cauliilowcrs, 10 to 30 cents
each table celery, 10 cents bunch soup celery
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fresh tomatoes, 10 cents quart; garllc,
10 cents a bunch; green peppers, 70
cents a dozen; herbs, cents
bunch: horseradish roots, 10 cents a pound
leeks ) cents bunch Boston lettuce, 70 centslor
three heads Long Island lettuce, . cents mead
marrow sonash. 10 To > cents each red and yell
low onions 3 cents quart white onions, IN cents
for two quarts Spanish onions, cents n ponhd
potatoes, - cents half peck sweet potatoes -
cents a half peck Delaware sweet potatoes %
cents a half peck radishcs, cents bunch
spinach. 10 cents half peck summer squash
cents each Russian turnips 10 cents nan peek
and white turnips the same price.
Meat at wholesale advanced slightly during the
week. but not enough to affect retail prices
Prime rib roast was worth 22 cents pound porter
bouse steak and roast 2s cents, sirloin % cents
fresh rulnp beef 10 cents corncd beef IL cents beer
liver cents, lon veal % cents, leg veal p cents
breast of veal II cents, veal outlet ~ cents, hd
quarter mu ttOn 10 cents. leg mutton ~ cents
shoulder mutton 10 cents. English mutton chops -
cents French chops - cents. hndquartcr lamb l.
cents forcquarcr lamb If cents, leg lamb ~ cents
New-York be If tenderlOin go cents, ana chicago
tenderlOin 30 cents pound. Ill
At the well-stocked poultry and gam" stall5
chickens were selling at - TO % ce nts pound and
capons at - cents Ducks were worth - cents
pound: turkeys - Ia - cents; geese, - cents;
goslings. 20 cents: aud fowls, Is 10 % cents q
pound. Squads were 81 dozen pigeons, % 1ua
dozen Stalled pigeons. 50 dozen; grouse, -
cents each; quail - 10 80 cents each; paTirlIgc
10 cents each; wOodcock, 81 % "A pair; EngIHh
snipc - cents each; plovcr, 30 cents each N'n-
son 90 To % cents q pound wild turkey, 30 To 70
cents a pound; ca,yas-back ducks - 30 a pair;
rcd-hcad ducks 81 80 pair; nallard ducks, ~
pair: teal ducks, 70 cents to 81 u pair; wool
dncks, - cents pair; rabbits 20 To- 20 cents
each reed birds, 81 dorm; rail birds, 81 -
a dozen; English phcasants, - 90 To ~
dozen: duck fllct4, 20 10 30 cents n dozen; ana
partridge fillcts 30 cents dozen.
In fruits Florida oranges sold for 30 cents
dozen : lemons. 30 cents a dozen Concord grapes
80 conts basket Catawha grapes 10 cents a
pound Malaga grapes, - to 20 cents pound
table applea - To - cents a half peck cooking
apples the same price. hickory nuts. 10 cents u
quart and other nuts 20 cents quart.
MENU.
Duchess Soup.
smets, fried. Sauce TartaYe.
Leg Of LAMB la Francaisc.
Mashed Potato. Caun0wcf Celery
Quail on Toast.
Lettuce Mayonnaise.
Amber Pudding Cake. Fruit.