Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-05
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Inc SITUATION IN tn1S line mas undergone nj
changes since last reports. All staple good
are firmly held and general drift Of prices l.
toward a higher level. Fruits of all kinds arr
firm. All canned goods are tending upward
The reason for this is not far to seek. The fac
tories which put up canned fruits and vegeta
bles will necessarily pay double what they arr
accustomed to pay for their products. House
hold stuff is sure to be higher the coming win
ter than it has been for many years. Canned
corn, tomatoes and fruits will necessarily be 2
to so per cent higher in the coming season thai
they have been for many years. Syrups of al
kinds have Joined in the upward movement
The movement of groceries is active. Trade
was never in healthier condition.
GREEN CoFFEE-Fancy Rio, 241S@25Hc
choice Rio. 2274@2516c; prime Rio, 23c; low
grade Rio, 2O1592l11c; old Government Java
&c; Santos. 22@26c; Caracas. 25@Nc; L:
Guayra. 26@27c.
high grades 2s6S615c; old Government Java
3Oc; peaberry. 3Oc; choice Rio, &c; prime Rio
25c; good Rio 24c; ordinary 2l115g2215c.
SPICES (whole)-Cloves, E@ISc; allspice lOc
cassia, &c; pepper, 15c; nutmeg, 75@sOc.
PETROLEUM Cjobbers' prices)-ll0o test, nc
Ohio, 100, SIC; headlight, l50o. SIC: watel
white, l0c; globe, 14@l47ac; elaine, 1415c: car
nadine, ll1ac; royaline. lac: red oil, 11@ll11c
MINERS; o1L-No. winter strained 4SQ45,
% gallon; summer. 38@40c: lard oil, 55@5Sc.
SYRUP-Corn syrup. 35@37c; choice sugal
syrup. 3s943c; prime sugar syrup, 32@33c
strictly prime. 35@96c; new maple syrup, 9Oc.
N o. MoLASsES-Fancy, new crop, 5O@52c
choice Acc; medium. 3S@43e; mixed, 40@42c.
SoDA-Bi-carb in kegs 31a@354c; b-carb il
~: SIC; bi.carb assorted packages, 5AG6c; sal
'VC CANDIEsEstaf, Star full Weight, sTc; stearine
p set, SIC; parafne, 1l@12c.
RIcE--Head Carolina, Tl@7z5c; choice. 615@
exc: prime, 6@6hc: Louisiana, 5A@61sc.
sTARcHEPearl. 4c; corn starch, eG61zc
FOREIGN FRUITs-Layer raisins, 50 65; Lon
don layers 81 70: Muscatels, So so: California
Muscateis,S 81 40; Valencia. 714@754c; Ondara Va
leneia. s16@lOc; sultan. lo15Ql1c; currants, 614d
&c; Turkey prunes. 7Q71lc; French prunes 1O5@
l2c; Salonica prunes, in 2b packages, &c; cocoa
nuts. y 100 S6; almonds, Lam, p 29c: do Ivica
l5c; do shelled, acc; walnuts nap, ls@l4c; Sicily
6tc; Brazil nuts, 13c; pecans. s1a@l0c citron,
n, 1S@l9c; lemon peel 15c p b; orange peel, l5c
DRIED FRUITs-Apples sliced per D. 1Oc
apples, evsporased, l5gl6c; peaches. evapor
porated, unpared, 25@26c: cherries pitted, &c
cherries, unpitted. 1160l2c; raspberries, evapor
ated, SS@S5c; blackberries, s1z@l0c; buckle
berries. l5c.
SUGARs-Cubes. 7c; powdered, 7c; granu.
lated. 65sc: confectioners' A. SIC; standard A.
611c; soft white, 61s@6l4c; yellow, choice 554G
&c; yellow, good, 54@52sc; yellow, falr, 5ssG
OZ4Cs yollOW, udEk, O-8NO19C.
PICKLEs-Meduin. bbls. Q.20O), SO 90; me.
dium. half bbls. (600), IS 00.
SALT-No. !, % Dbl. 95c; No. l ex. p bbl. 81 co.
dalFy, q Dbl, 81 20; coarse crystal. y bbl 81 20
Higgins Eureka, 4-bu sacks, 81 so; Higgins
Eureka, 1914 b packets. So co.
CANNED GOODS-Standard peaches 50 70G
2 80; 2ds, 81 40Q2 so. extra peaches 50 S503 co.
PIE peaches, 81 YO finest corn, 81 85@I 50; HID
20. corn, S0G95c; red cherries, 81 40Ql so; Lima
beans, 81 20; soaked do. Soc; string do 10000;
marrowfat peas, 81 l0@l 25; soaked peas. 7O6
80c pineapples, 81 30@1 40; Bahama do 81 IS:
damson -plums. 81 10; greengages, 81 80; egg
plums. 81 Is; California apricots, 81 5O@2 so;
California pears, 81 IS; do greengages, So 10; do
raspberriess 81 35@I 40; Strawberries. 81 SO@1 40;
gooseberries. 90c0s1; tomatoes, 95c@sl; salmon,
IN, 81 30@l 30: blackberries, 81 Is; succotash.
2b cans, soaked, 90c; do green, 2-b. 81 25G21 80;
corn beef 2B cans, 50 90; 14b cans, sl4;
baked beans, 81 40@1 50; lobster, In, 81 90;
mackerel, In cans, broiled, 81 so; sardines do
mestic, vs. A 50Q4 IS; sardnes, domestic, Us,
81 90; sardines, imported. vs. Sill 5OGl2 so: sar-
dimes, imported, 18s. SIS: sardInes, mustard,
81 25; sardines. spiced, 81 Is.
FIsH-Extra No. bloater, mackerel. s36 p
Dbl; extra No; do. mess. $40; extra Mol mack,
erel. shore, s2S; extra No do. mess. s32; No.
shore mackerei, S23 Codfish-WhoIe pollock,
411c p b; do medium, Georges cod, &c; do
large, 7c; boneless hake in strips, 4<c; do
Georges cod in blocks. 615@71&c. Herring
Round shore, So so q bbl; split s8 So lake. SO rs
n lOOB Dbl. White fish, S6 so p 100-B half Dbl.
Lake trout, IS so p half Dbl. Finnan haddIes,
l0c y b. iceland halibut, l3c p b. Pickerel,
half bbl 50 90; quarter bbl, 81 IS; Potomac her
ring, So 80 p Dbl; 81 90 - half Dbl.
OATMEAL-s6 OO@6 so u Dbl.