Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-17
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
An Over Supply of Poultry and
Prices Are Tending Lower.
STRICTLY FRESH EGGS SCARCE.
Oats Lower, Corn Weaker and Other Cereals
Barely Steady.
SUGAR AND sUGAR-CURED HAMS OFF
OFFICE OF PITTsBURG DISPATCH,
SATURDAY, November l5, 1890. :


SATURDAY, November To- lSSO
Country Produce-Jobbing Prices.
Prices are not essentially changed. Strictly
fresh eggs are very scarce, and would readily
bring more than outside quotations. Fancy
creamery butter is very firm. Cheese If quiet.
Markets are overstocked with poultry, and
prices show downward tendency. Apples are
in good supply. ana fancy stock Is in good de-
mand at outside prices. Tropical fruits 60
slow. particularly bananas and are likely to do
SO until the abundant grape crop is worked off.
The first installment of potatoes from Canada
was received by Liberty street commission
man. man within With =, day OF two Vegetables are
APPLEs-$3 50@4 so a barrel.
BUTTER-Creamery, Elgin. 3l@32c; Ohio do,
H@2Sc; common country butter, lO0l5c; choice
2s@25c. ' ' -
FRU1Ts-Grapes. Concords. 2O@25c baskets:
Catawbas, ,30@35c; cranberries, So 90 box;
California ounces. 81 70 box:
BEANS-New crop beans. 81 5002 55; marrow
fat, 81 6O@2 rs; Lima beans, 6@611c.
BEEswAx-2SQ30c q h for choice: low grade,
22@25c,
CIpER-sand refined. SO OO@l0 90; common,
cider vinegar, 14@l5c p gallon.
CHEEsE-Ohio cheese, September make,
109c: New York cheese, 1014@l1c: Limburger,
l211a@l31ac; domestic Sweilzer, l316@l4c; Wis
cousin brick Sweitzer, lac; imported Sweitzer,
27%c.
EGGs-22Q2sc for Western stock: 25@26c for
strictly fresh nearby eggs
FEATHERS-Extra live geese. 50Q6Oc; No. l
40g45c; mixed lots, 30@35c u b.
GAME-Mallard ducks. s. O0@5 90 dozen,
Butter ducks. S2 00@2 so a dozen; pheasants;
S. 00@5 so dozen; squirrels, 81 1902 90 dozen;
woodcocks 81 25@4 80 dozen; quail. 75c@Sl 90;
rabbits, 25@30c pair; venison saddles, 15@lSc
pound; whole venison, 10@l2c pound.
HoNEY-New crop white clover, 20@22c 29 b.
MAPLE SYRuP-75095c can; maple sugar,
9@l0c p n.
NUTs-Chestnuts, So 5O@4 90 bushel wal
nuts, 70075c bushel; shell bark hickory nuts
81 5O@1 rs busheI.
PoULTRY-SprIng chickens, 4O@50c pair;
old, 65@70c pair; dressed. ll@lS pound;
ducks. 50l70c a pair; dressed ducks, 12Ql4c a
pound: live turkeys, 10Ql1c pound; dressed
turkeys A@l6c: live geese. 5O085c apiece;
dressed geese, 9@l0c pound.
TAILow-Country, 4c; city rendered, SC.
SEEDS-Recleaned Western clover, IS 00@
Is; country medium clover, A 0O@4 Is: tim
othy, 81 5001 30; blue grass 81 S593 90; orchard
grass, 81 50; milet. 70@75c.
TROPICAL FRUITs-Lemons, choice, S. so
at 50; fancy 81 0O@7 50; Jamaica oranges. S. 10
@6 so a barrel; Florida oranges. "a O0G4 so box;
bananas, 81 so tirsts, 81 90 good seconds, u
bunch; California peaches, 81 00@2 so % box;
Malaga grapes. IS 50Q8 90 half barrel, ac-
y hox; California pears. 81 00@4 so y box; figs
17c u h; dates. 50613c p b.
VEGETABLES-Potatoe 90c0S1 90 p bushel;
Southern sweets, 50 25@2 rs y barrel; Jersey,
So 5O@4 90; cabbage, S4 0U05 90 n hundred;
onions, So 90 a barrel: celery, 25@30c dozen
35c dozen; carrots, 3uc dozen; green onions,
25c dozen; lettuce. Csc dozen: parsley. 10c a
dozen: spinach 35c a bushel; horse radish, 500
75c dozen.