New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-10
HOME INTERESTS
PRICES IN THE MARKETS
VENisoN AND ANTELOPE FROM THE PAR
FISH, MEAT AND PRuIra AT<

'ENisoN AND ANTELOPE FROM THE PAD
FISH, MEAT AND FRUIrs rS
western venison has made its appearance.
market simultaneously with woodcock. Mo-. 'ae
genison which during the season supplies ,h,. .ns
comes from Michigan and Wisconsin. II. ay
as quickly as possible after IL is shot bv tbo ION
but deer meat depreciates rapidly after beina ra,
Therefore the venison eaten here in restan..
often after it has been killed two weeks tos,o.
and inslpld and is not comparable 70 a.. '"
kind of meat when il is eaten around ea,,.s s" s
after being freshly slaughtered. The same -, ="
applies TO antelope even in more MARKED Ing
than to venison, because this game il killed
West than venison and consequently takos s...
longer to reach an Eastern market. Venson -,
in the market yesterday at 30 cents a pound wv
turkeys can be had for IL cents a pound Nv
cock are abundant and sell for 81 IS and q, se'
pair Plover are 30 cents each small snpe 20 ,,..'
a dozen. Jersey snipe 20 cents pound. and ,..s
birds so cents dozen.
Blue6sh can be had at a slight fallincoa f,,-
last weeks prices They cost l2la cents po,,s
Pompano are dear at 10 cents striped bass COS, !.
cents Maine salmon 20 cents, Spanish maete,ol :,
cents and fresh mackercl % cents pound Wh,.
halibut is worth Is cents, market cod aud haddo..
\ cents boiled Holsters i2ia cents cells n o.n,.
backiish and weaktsh II cents sheepsbead N
cents, and kingiish % cents pound. Them 10.
only about three weeks more of the season for h,n
trout. The Long Island variety costs ~ pound
and the Canada frozen trout are 80 cents Thu
highly valued fish has been in poor demand eva,
since the season started IL IL pr tty good test n,
the financial condition OF the country when nus.
ness il good and Wall Street is flush with money
brook trout aud terrapin are in brisk demand, M,
hard times in Wall Street have made the demand
for trout next 10 nothing this year. and prominent
hsh-deaer of Fulton Market says he has not n.
ceycd an order for teTrapln this summer.
In the butcher shops pOrterhouse steaks are se.
ing for % and 80 cents "A pound sirlom steaksto,
~ cents and round steaks for rs cents pound
Corncd beef costs ID cents. beef kidneys II cent?
beef tongues Is cents. and smoked beef Is and q
cents pound. Forequarters OF mutton brngS
cents n pound. while headquarters are II aud IL
cents shoulders OF mutton cents. and mutton
chops % cents pound. French lamb chops are Is
cents pound, while headquarters of spring lamb
bring 10 cents and forenuarters Is cents pound.
The neat-looklng peach basket with the familiar
piece of hempen cloth spread across the top OF he
fruit is becoming more cOnspcu0nsly feature Of
the markets. &C raw lOrds- and Rarerlpes are tha
predomIlating varieties, and they cost " and
81 80 a basket. Charleston waterme ons are worth
30 and 30 cents each. Fresh Virginia grapes bring
10 cents a pound. Hothouse grapes in fancy frui
stores cost SO pound.
MENU.
Little Neck CLANS.
Okra SOUP.
Fish CrOQuettes.
Roast Beef swe tatoes. Egg Plant
Corn.
Game Je ly.
Sala of Tomatoes.
(heese. Wafer.
Custard Pudding. Frozen Peachea
Office.