New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-20
NO LACK Of ACTUNN FRUIT.
GRAPES FROM SPAIN AND PEARS WITH FRENCH
NAMES FROM CALIFORNIA.

NAMES FROM CALIFORNIA.
The autumn fruit season Il not 20 bed after all m
qulries BY Tribune reporter among the commission
men on the west side downtown show that supplies
OF fruit are more abundant now than during the
summer months New.York State ID supplying large
quantities Of Concord grapes, ana the crop promises
enormous yield. Prices are low In Consequence,
about cents per pound ruling among the oe6ers.
These grapes viii continue to come in during October
and November and prices will b higher In al prob
ability. Apples, too. are plentiful The fruit II
coming from Nova scotia on the east TO Missouri on
the west, and from the Hudson River sections. The
crop matured early In the latter vicinity, and the
winter varieties now coming Into MARKET These
include the Baldwin and Russet Hppiea Caifornia
continues TO supply the East with almost every
variety Of her delicious products. Peaches grapes
fall and winter pears and ounces are the main fruits
now In market. Peaches Gro cheap. On Nonday
Park Place suctoneer sold eleven caraoads OF NUT
which included 1000 boxes Of peaches The recent
rains that prevailed California, while they did some
ha:m TO the fruit not gathered, DID not nst ions
enough to do any permanent damage. and good sup
piles Arc now on the way.
The fall pears that are produced IN Canorn1s are
similar TO those grown In France both In name anu
nsvor. They comprise the Beurre Clairseau Beurre
HARDY Beurrs DEL Duchess Vicar add Whit, Doyenne.
Winter pears coming forward. the principal nnos
being the Winter Nelis and Easter Beurre Ihey are
purchased By the dealers who put them IN cold storage
and dispose of them during February, March and
April. They do not rpen up fully until then IL Is
Interesting TO that cherries are shipped from
California In April, 1t is thus seen that the Goioen
state furnishes this city with green fruit during cach
month, OF the year
Ffstda oranges are beginning to arrive but are not
as nice as they viii be a month hence. The crop
Vhich at first supposed to have been greatly III
ured By frost Of last spring. promises TO be about
2.0OO.0oo boxes. Last years production was
900 40 boxes. The reason there is not greater
shortage is owing to young trees coming into bearing
making up for the loss through the old trees failing 70
bear, the latter suffering the most by tie Frost
The famous Almer.a grapes are now coming INTO
market In large quantities. A recent letter rom
Amera says the quality has never been finer tan
1t is this year The truth OF this statement Is borno
out BY what arrived already. The punches have
averaged large, the flavor Is tine and sweet and tio
| appearance perfect. so far about $4,000 barrels
have been disposed of and at good prices. These re
ceipts are widely distributed being sold by the ooons
houses throughout the United states, ManitobH New
Zealand Cuba, and some even being sent TO emma anu
Jspsn Last year there 10000 barrels sent 10
NGw.York, which is the chief distributing market OF
5arres win come here thi, season. The lew Ia:ilI
advanced the duty from about.0 cents per barrel "
E. L. Goodsel says that the estimate Of the crop
places Ii at ABOUT J0oOoo last 3eArs Icing too'tTU
shipments Will finish from Alneria In October.
Usually the last DO not leave that port till November
IS Tiers are tho way several steamer r
bringing a total supply of 10000 barrels. one cargo
IS the largest loaded at Almcra for the nliei
states The steamer Pocasset Of the Phelps Brothers
line loaded by ilargeysOn &c Co. AGENTS left Ainei
October 3 with total cargo Of $4,000 barrels yalaed
at about $40 900. Uf these there are 1000 oareis
consigned 10 Z. L. Goodsell Of No lO3 Park plh,e
Baldwin and Russet apples are selling from "a 70 "a
per barrel for the best tiult. boxes VI peaches. u
tanning six dozen, be bought from IL 80 70 y.
The Varieties include the Straw berry, Georges LatS
and saIways all Of which have line flavor. me
supply OF To-Day grapes large and the quality gpon
PRICES ran from S3 to SIS PEI case OF 40 POUNDS eal
The Re,irre Clairgcan Beurre Hard. BcurTc plrl.
Duchess Vicar and White Doyenne pears sell at ron
ga 10 rs Der box Of dozen pears. Amefla grapes are
selling at tom So to "a per barrel for the common
gradro and IS to - as f5or the best qualities EacA
Earr,l contains from 80 to so pounds OF grapes.