National Republican., 1885-08-28
TIE LOCAL MARK ETS.
Prices of Produce for HouseIseepers,
Merchants, and Shippers.

There Is q plentiful supply OF fruits, vegeta-
bles, poultry, fish, &c. The prices were low.
Butter was in good demand and held It's own
price. Meats were in good quality, with bet
ter demand than on Tuesday, and prices re.
mained unchanged.
Retail Prices-Center Market.
BUTTER.-Best prints, 40 cents per pound; best
creamery, S5 cents; fresh New York, 30 10 80
cents; roll, % to 80 cents Eggs Is TO 20 cents
per dozen. Cheese. Is to 20 cents
PouLTRYt-Springc chickens, 50 cents to 81 per
pair; fowls 10 cents TO l,25 per pair squads, 50
cents per pair; ducklings, 70 cents to sl;25 per
key, 16 cents per pound.
GAME.-Green turtle, l5 cents per pound;
frogs 81 per dozen; Woodcock, sl.2 per pair
NEGETABLEs-Potatoes % cents per peck;
sweet potatoes, 80 to 80 cents per peck; lettuce
3 to s cents q head; cabbage, 3 to cents per
head; onions. 40 to 20 cents per.peck; oranges 2j
per peck; tomatoes, 2S cents per peck; bunch
onions. TO 3 cents yams, 30 cents per peck;
string beans, 20 to 30 cents per peck; lemons,
per 'i bunch tf esS plants to cents s apece Sss;
10 to 20 eentsa pound; dried cherries, 30 cents
a pound; soup beans, 10 to l2c quart; lima
bunch; hominy, cents quart. cymlings 10
cents per doz: radishcs 8 tot cts bunch; Gu.
cumbers, TO 10 cents doz; green corn, 10 to Is
centsa dozen: caulitiowers, l5to % cents apiece;
FIsH.-Boiing rock, 20 cents per pound;
halibut, 20 cents per pound; white perch, 25 to
pound; gray maoEcrel, IS cents per pound;
Spanish, 10 cents per pound; fresh mackerel,
6to 20 cents apiece; founders and Goldfish. 10
cents pound: sheepshead, 10 and 70 cents
pound; sturgeon 10 cents a pound; lobsters 10
cents per pound; crabs, % cents per dozen; soft
crabs, 81 per dozen; CLANS, 10 cents per dozen;
fresh salmon, s5cents per pound; salt water
taylors. 1215 cents per pound; salmon treat, 10
cents per pound; spots, rs cents per bunch hog
fish, % to 40 cents a bunch; pomplnos 20 cents
a pound. Smoked and salted fish Smoked
salmon, 20 cents per pound; salted salmon, 10
cents per pound; smoked mackerel, to 8
cents apiece; dried herring, 20 to 80 cents per
dozen; eels, 10 to 20 cents per pound Scotch
1919 cents per pound; smoked shad, 10 ccnst
per pound; salt shad, i211 cents per pound; No
l mackerel. 10 to 20 cents apiece.
FRuITs-Prunes, 10 cents pound; pickles, 8
to II cents dozen; preserves, 10 cents per
pound; honey, 20 and 25 cents per pound; ba-
nanas, 20 to 20 cents per dozen; pin2apples, 10
to % cents apiece; plums 10 to 20 cents quart
peaches, 40 TO 10 cents per peck; apples 80 to
40 cents per peck; watermelons, to 80 cents
eachj cantaloupes, to 10 cents each; grapes,
8 to 10 cents per pound; damsons, 40 to 60 cents
a peck; pears, 40 cents TO 81 peck.
MEATs.-Bcst roast beef 10 to 20 cents per
pound; tcnderloin steak, 20 to 25 cents sirloin,
90 cents round steak, 10 cents; chuck roast,
l21S cents corned beef, to l2lS cents; lamb, 10
to 20 cents; mutton, 10 to Is cents mutton
chops, 10 to 20 cents; veal, II to 20 cents; veal
chops 10 to 90 CENTS veal outlets, 20 cents; soup
| mehlS o 10 ~ CeIlb'
SALT MEATs.-lIams, 1917 TO Is cents per
pound; hams, sliced, 20 cents shoulders, 0 to II
| cents; breasts, 1919 to 10 cents salt pork, 10
| cents; jowls, Z cents; Westphalias, IL cents
lard, 10 cents; beef tongues, 60 to 65 cents d
piece; dried beef, sliced, 25 cents per pounds
dried beef chipped, 20 cents; dried beef by the
piece, lO to 20 cents per pound.
The Wholesale Market.
The following were the wholesale prices
PotatoGs-sl.5O to sl.75 per barrel. Cabbage
! 81 TO IS per barrel. Tomatoes-25 to bC
| cents per box. Cucumbers % to 80 cents pei
box, Egg plants % cents per dozen. Squash
! 25 cents per box. Beans 90 cents per box
Beets cents per bunch. Onions Sl.25 to Sl.6l
! per bushcl. Damsons Sl,b0 to 50 per bushel
| Concord grapes . to cents per pound; .Dela
wares. 10 TO II cents per pound. Peaches
| Choice 80 cents TO 81 per boXi peaches, com
mon, 20 to 30 cents per box. Bartlett pears
| 81 OSl,25 per box; pears, common, % To q
! cents per box, CantllOupos . to cents apiece
| MatcTmClOus q to ~ cents apiece.
Dressed city mepts-l}eef-Choce, 81 cent
! inferior. to ~ cents. ShcCp-ChOiCe, & to II
! cents. Iambs-ChOice, II to 10 cents. Calves
| ChOicc-ll cents; inferior to common, 10 cents
! Flour-MinnGsOtu patent process SG.2j L
! sG,bO' bakers brands So to Si,25; family, putcn
! process S6.75 to 81; cNta, S3.75 to 81; super s,
! TO S3.s5; rye, 81 to stb1; corn meal, bOltod
| white, 67 10 6S cents; uubotod, yellow, Of to q
cents; Out meal, sh25.
Grain-COrn, yellow and II. NJ, 3 Gao ~ cents
| Oats, western white. No, /, ~ TO rs cents; do
mixed, No, ., &3 10 30 cents,
MIL Feed-liran, western, per ton slj to 81