New-York tribune., 1884-12-28

PRICES IN THE MARKETS.
A pooR SUPPLY or vEGErABLEs-0YsTRRs yon
NEW YEARS DAY-KNICK-KNAcKa

4 pooR SUPPLY or vEGErABLEs-OYsTRRs yon
NEW YEARS sDAY-KNICK-KNAcKs.
Christmas buyers have picked over the mar.
ke and the remnants they have left for the New Years
table not mp to the standard. This particusrv
true OF the stock OF vegetables which are poor and with
the exception Of some crisp white celery cannot CON-
pare with what was 10 be had at last years holiday.
Two bunches OF fine celery worth 25 cents. Water.
cress Is hard to find at 20 cents quart Brussels sprouts
are 20 cents quart egg plants. so cents each spinach
10 cents halfpeoki cranberries, 90 cents quart,
Spanish onions, 10 cents each American onlons, as
cents half peck and white onions % cents half peck
French artichaats cost ~ cents each aud Jerusa,em
artchOkes 10 cents quart oanhowers arc 10 aud 30
cents each sweet potatoes 30 cents o half peeh and
urnps aud carrots 10 cents half peck. Fresh Florida
tomatoes ara worth 20 cents quart Boston encambers
~ dollhouse growth 90 cents. Long Island hothouss Gu
cumbes 30 cents aud southern open air euonmbers 10
cents each Boston dollhouse iotuco costs cents and
Southern open air lettuce 10 cents head Havana strns.
bean arc worth 20 cents aquart, last seasons beas so
Tor cents ahaf peek are 10 aud ~ cents each
oabbaees and 10 eents head garlic Ia iOoentsa bunch,
and thyme sage, summer sayory aud sweet marjofam
20 CENTS Tor dozen bunches In tho way of canned
vegetables Colossal asparagus be- had at 30 cents for
atwoauart green corn NJ 20 for dozen one pint
cana tomatoes 20 cents for % three pound eau lima
beans 10 cents for quart can and peas ~ and 20 cents
for quart can. Fresh ground horseradsb 10 worth 10
ccnts bottle
Tho sharp cold Of tho pas, wcck has frozen over many
Of tho small bays whore oysters aro planted, and tho
market has an upward tendency Al present good stow.
Ing oysters worth 75 cents frying oysters ~ 10
pcklcd oysters Of good size for New Years tables g. b
small Blue Points suitable for opening on tho halfshol
~, and large c1tra saddlcrocks 81 hundred. Tho
storms have cssencd the supply Of nsh." said SIR Black
ford yesterday. Tho fish slabs OF Fulton Market
hbitcd ample supply Of red snapper nevertheless.
,eht ~. ~ %
but steaks 25 cents fresh Oregon salmon 30 cents.
frozen shecpscad % cents ecs cents sole is cents,
and striped bass 80 cents pound Chicken halibut may
be had for 80 cents pound; frozen inackcrcl arc
10 cents each, oyster crabs 81 quart scaops ~ gal
lon, and Holsters IL cents pound
The wholesale price OF beef l. about cents pound
lower than II was year ago. owing in large degree 70
the poor quality the cattle In market and the unpre
ccnentcd low price OF pork yet the public who have TO
deal with tho retail butchers get benefit OF this stats
~ things. but paying the price for steaks and
roasts that they paid last Christmas All Of the extra
profit InGles IN the pockets ot the Retailers, who
coinbnc tq keep up the rticcs nd INC ptvc hnvs 10
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Ihanksstin hlpl tapens s1f " the MaFkpi W eteel
Leaf p,lhltlen anl hriNg 30 eens y plnna fpaIfy
viii ha ehrap aiiey Now fears hNt lhf penlegegs
hnnks viii entain Ele lhat Is attractive untll spgay
chickens hegn "a same IN February,
pgeons for si 90 dolol aud canvas hack ducks cost
81 aud 10 u pair,
The hest Egn buter brings 80 cents and buier OF cer
tain brands % cents pound while eggs are worth 80
cents dozen. Glasses of Jelly, made from crab apples
quinees raspberres hackberes and cher
ries that hold pint cost 20 cents Calves feet jelly 10
worth VI quart oranges filled with Jelly " quart.
American Ice ices 40 cents French creams
10 cents and Neap0itan creams 20 cents quart These
knick- knacks are AL In demand on New Years day.