National Republican., 1885-09-01
THE LOCAL MARKETS.


Merchants, ana shippers.
There is plentiful supply OF fruits, vegeta-
bles, poultry, fish, &c. The prices were low.
Butter was In good demand aud held It's own
price, Meats were in good quality, with bet
ter demand than on Tuesday, and prices re-
NAMED unchanged.
Retail Prices--Center Market.
BuTTER.-Best prints, 40 cents per pound; best
creamery, 35 cents; fresh New York, 30 to 8j
cents; roll % TO 80 cents. Eggs Is to ~ cents
per dozen. Cheese. Is to 20 cents
PoULTRY.-spring chickens 80 cents to 81 per
pair fowls 70 cents 70 81 rs per pair; squads 50
cents per pair; duckings, IS cents to Sl.2j per
pair; domestic duck, q cents per pound; tur-
GAME.-Green turtle, u cents per pound;
frogs, 50 per dozen; Woodcock, sl.25 per pair.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 20 cents per peck;
sweet potatoes, so to 50 cents per peck; lettuce,
8 to cents a head; cabbage, to cents per
head; onions 40 to so cents perpeck; oranges, 25
to 40 cents per dozen; green peas, 2j TO 80 cents
per peck; tomatoes, 20 cents per peck; bunch
onions, 2to cents; yams, 40 cents per peck
string beans, 20 to 80 cents per peck; lemons
40 cents per dozen; new beets, to cents
per bunchi egg plants, TO cents apiece;
dried applcs,6 centsper pound; dried peaches,
10 to 20 centsa pound; dried cherries, 20 cents
a pound; soup beans, 10 to 12c quart; lima
beans, 10 to ~ cents quart; carrots, cents u
bunch; hominy, s cents a quart; cymlings, 10
cents per doz: radlshes, 3 to 8 cts q bunch; Gu
cumbers, to 10 cents doz; green corn, 10 to l5
cents dozen: cauliiiowers, 10 to 25 centsapiecc;
sauerkraut, 20 cents per gallon.
FIsH.-Boiling rock, 20 cents per pound;
halibut, 20 cents per pound; white perch, 25 to
40 cents per bunch; pickerel, ~ cents per
pound; gray mackerel, 20 cents per pound;
| Spanish, 80 cents per pound; fresh mackerel,
| 6'to 20 cents apiece founders aud goldfish, 10
| cents a pound; sheepshead, 10 and 20 cents u
| pound; sturgeon 10 cents pound; Holsters, 10
cents per pound; crabs, 25 cents per dozen; soft
| crabs, 81 per dozen; clans, 10 cents per dozen;
fresh salmon, 35 cents per pound; salt water
taylors, l219 cents per pound; salmon trout, 10
a. mn hNEf
fish, % to 40 cents a bunch; pompinos, 80 cents
| q pound. Smoked and salted tlsh-Smoked
| salmon, 20 cents per pound; salted salmon, ID
| cents per pound: smoked mackerel, to
| cents apiece dried herring, 20 to 80 cents per
| dozen; GELS, 15 to 20 cents per pound Scotch
| herring, 10 cents per dozen; smoked haddock,
Pgst sHSd cents per- p pound m d;S, No
! 1mackerel, 10 to 20 cents apiece.
| FRuITs-Prunes, 10 cents pound; pickles, !
| pound; honey, 20 and % cents per pound; ba-
| nanGs, 25 to 30 cents per dozen; pineapples, 10
to % cents apiece; pums, 10 to 20 cents quart
peaches, 40 to 60 cents per peck apples, 10 70
| 10 cents per peck; watermelons, to 30 cents
| eaChj cantaloupes, D to 10 cents each grapes,
3 to 10 cents per poundi damsons, 40 to 60 cents
| peck; pears, 40 cents to u peck,
| MEATs.-Bcst roast beef, 10 to 20 cents per
| pound; tenderloin steak, 20 to % cents; sirloin
| 20 cents; round steak 10 cents; chuck roast
1919 cents; corned beef, to 1919 cents; lamb, II
to 20 cents mutton, 10 TO Is cents; mutton
chops, 10 to 20 cents; veal, II to 20 cents; veal
chops, l5 to 20 cents veal outlets, 2ocentsi sour
SALT MEATs.-Hams 1917 to 10 cents pei
pouud hams, sliced 25 cents; shoulders o to !.
cents; breasts, 1917 to 10 cents; salt pork, II
cents jowls, Z cents; Westphalias, II cents
lard, 10 cents beef tongues, 60 to G5 cents q
piece; dried beef, sliced % cents per pound
dried beef Clipped % cents; dried beef By thI
piece, l6 to 20 cents per pound.
The Wholesale Market.
The following were the wholesale prices
PotatoGs-sl.5O to sl75 per barrel. Cabbage
| 50 to IS per barrel TomatOes-23 TO o.
cents per box. Cucumbers % to 80 cents pc
box. Egg plants % cents per dozen. Squash
% cents per box; Beans 30 cents per box
per bushcl. Damsons Sl50 to 80 per bushel
Concord grapes to 3 cents per pound ,Dela
wnrcs. 10 to II cents per pound. Peaches
Choice, so cents to 81 per box; peaches, com
81 10 Sl,25 per boxi pears, common 25 to q
cents per box. CantalOupcs . to 4 cents apiece
WntcTmelOns to 20 cents apiece.
Dressed city meats Beef-ChOlce, So cent
cents. Lambs-Choice, II to 10 cents, Calves
Choice-ll cents; inferior to common 10 cents
Four-MMnesota patent process, c6.2l 4
$500: bakers brands So to $40 tnmily, pltcn
process, s5.15 to 50; cNnn, s3.1o to 81; super, !
to $3.50; rye, 81 to Si5O; corn meal, boltcd
whltc 81 to 5S ccntsi uubolted, yellow. 6l to
cents; oat meal, s6,25.
Grain-Corn, yellow and II. NJ, Geo ~ cents
Oats western white. No, |, ~ to IS cents dc
mixed, No, >, SO to 80 cents
AM FeedILTan, western PER t9n g ~ sl2 to to y, u
RI Hay s"' new and sraw.-Hay, clover, slGt
s1s: do. timothy, $40 to so. Straw, rye, SIG I
Si7, Cut hay, $50 10 S?l per ton.
Eggs. > Near by, II TO l5ci western, II to ID