Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-02
Boston Stocks.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
OFFICE OF PITTsBURG DISPATCH, !
MONDAY, December l. 1890.

HrOOuCe-JODDlnS
The business week began with a blue Mon
day. The weather returned to first principles,
and between drizzling rains above and sloppy
streets beneath produce commission men had
little demand for stuff. Poultry is still drug
In the market Grapes are practically out for
this season, and are dropped from our list.
With the departure of domestic grapes there
Is slightly improved demand for tropical
fruits and apples. Fancy apples readily bring
outside quotations Potatoes are very firm and
prospects are for higher prices before the week
is gone. JObbing prices are expected to reach
81 25 per buShel before the year is at Its hnis.
Fresh nearby eggs are not in supply equal to
demand.
APPLEs-sa 5O@4 50 a barrel.
BUTTER-Creamery, Elgin. 3l@32c: Ohio do,
2702Sr; common country butter, IO@l5c; choice
country rolls, lSQ2Oc; fancy country rolls.
2SG25c.
BEANs-New crop beans 81 5O@2 IS; marrow
fat, 81 60G2 rs; Lima beans, 6@6lc.
BEEswAx-2S@SUc y b for choice: low grade,
CfDER-sand refined. SO OO@lo 90; common,
IS O0l5 50; crab cider, Sl2 00@l3 on p barrel;
cider vinegar, l4@I5c a gallon.
CHEEsE-Ohlo cheese. fall make, 10z8c: New
York cheese, l014Gllc; Limburger, l21a@l31ac;
domestic Swei'zer. l314@llc; Wisconsin brick
Sweitzer, lac: imported Sweitzer. @1sc:
EGGS-22Q2Sc for Western stock: G02Sc for
strictly fresh nearby eggs.
FEATHERs-Extra live geese. 50060c; No.
GAME-Malard ducks, So 0095 go dozen,
| Butter ducks. 81 OoQ2 50a dozen; pheasants;
IS OO95 so dozen; squirrels. 81 1892 90 dozen;
woodcocks. 81 25Q4 50 q dozen; quail. 75c@Sl 90;
rabbits, 25030c a pair; venison saddles, l5@lSc
| pound; whole veuison, l0@l2c pound.
| HoNEY-New croD white clover, 20022c p b.
| MAPLE SYRuP-75G95c can; maple sugar,
| 9@l0c p h.
NUTs-Chestnuts. s. 5O04 90 a bushel; wal
| nuts, 70QT5c bushel; shell bark hickory nuts
81 5O@l 70 bushel
| PoULTRY-SprIng chickens, 40G50c pair;
| old, 65G7Uc a pair; dressed, ll@l3 a pound;
| ducks. 50070c 4 pair: dressed ducks, 1lQl2c a
pound: live turkeys, 9@10c pound; dressed
| turkeys. lO@l3c: live geese, 50G65c apiece;
| dressed geese, 9@l0c pound.
| TALLow-Country, &c: city rendered, &c.
| SEEDS-Recleaned Western clover. So 000
| %; country medium clover 81 00@4 25: tim
othy. 81 504l S.; blue grass, 81 S5G3 W; orchard
| grass, 81 50; miet. 70115c.
| TROPICAL FRUITS-Lemons, choice, S. so
| @6 81; fancy 81 00@7 50; Jamaica oranges, Sc 90
| at 50 barrel: Florida oranges 81 OO@4 so box;
| bunch; California peaches, 50 00@2 so q box;
Malaga grapes. IS 5O0S 80 a half barrel. ac.
| cnrdIng TO quality; California plums 50 OO@2 25
p box; California pears 81 COCA so n box; figs
| i7c n n: dates. 5G61zc p D.
| VEGETABLES-PotatOes Sl@l 10 - bushel;
| Southern sweets, 81 25G2 rs p barrel; Jersey.
| So 5O64 90; cabbage, 81 0005 10 P hundred;
| onions So 90 a barrel: celery, 25G30c dozen
punches; tomatoes, 81 50 p bushel: parsnips,
| 35c dozen; carrots, 31c dozen; green onious,
| 25c dozen; lettuce, 25c dozen: parsley, l0c a
dozen; spinach, 35c bushel; horse radish, 500
| G5c dozen.