Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-04-16
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
Eggs and Country Butter Still Show
a Downward Drift.
OLD STOCK OF CHEESE EXHAUSTED.
Light Receipts Of Cereals and the Demand
Equally Light.
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Id STOCK OF CHEESE EXHAUSTED.
COFFEES QUIET AND TEAS STRON G
OFFICE OF PITTsBURG DISPATCH, I
WEDNESDAY, April 15.
Country Produce-Jobbing Prices.


Country Produce-Jobbing Prices.
Outside quotations eggs are only obtained
for single cases. In job lots the ruling price IS
less than l4c Said leading jobber: "Our
stock goes slow, as is always the case on de-
clinng markets. The sooner markets get down
to bottom the better for dealers. 1t is probable
that eggs will be selling at two dozen for rs
cents before the week is out, and when they
get there markets will be more active" In the
line of dairy products, choice creamery butter
is steady and country rolls are weak. The old
stock OF cheese Is practically worked OF, and
the little new that is offered is of poor quality
There is no new Ohio cheese as yet on the mar.
ket. California oranges have taken an upward
turn. At sources of supply there has been an
advance of 25c per box within a day or two.
APPLES-$6 00Q6 50 a barrel.
BUTrER-Creamery. Egin. 28@281ac; other
brands, 25@26c; common country butter, l5@l6c;
choice country rolls, 1S@20c
BEANS-New crop beans, navy. So 30Q2 30;
marrowsy So 35@2 40; Lima beans. 51S@6c.
BEEswAX-2sQ3Oc y h for choice; low grade
22@25c.
s. 5o@6 90; crab cider. si2 ooaiS Oo y barrel:
cider vinegar, AQl5 % gallon.
CHEEsE-Ohio cheese, 120l21ac: New York
cheese, l214Ql3c: Limburger, l313@l4c: domes-
tic Sweitzer. l5Ql6c; Wisconsin brick Sweitzer,
Ice; imported Sweitzer, 271aG28c.
CRANBERRIEs-Cape Cod, So 25@S so box:
s1l 5O@l2 0U barrel; Jerseys, So 80 box
EGGs-13@l4c for strictly fresh; goose eggs,
30c; duck eggs, 1Sc.
FEATHERs-Extra live geese. 50@60c; No. !,
40G45c; mixed lots 30@35c ~ h.
aoNE1,New crop white clover. 2oG22c y n;
MAPLE sYRUP-New. s5@9oc "a gallon.
NEW MAPLE SUGAR-10c ~ b.
NUTS-Shell bark hickory nuts, 81 250l 80 a
bushel; peanuts. 81 50G1l 70, roasted; green, ~
Q6c u D; pecans, 16c % b
ONION SETS-Fancy Erie, 81 5008 90 per
bushel; Ohio and Pennsylvania. Sc O0@7 co.
-Alive-Chickens, 75080c a pair;
turkeys, 15c pound: ducks. 80@90c pair;
geese. choice, 81 90 a. pair. Dressed-Turkeys,
1S@20c pound; ducks. l5@l6c pound, chick
ems, l5@16c: geese, 1lQl2c.
TALLowssCountry, nc: city rendered: SIC.
SEEDs-Recleaned Western clover, IS G0@
orchard grass 81 so; Millet, 7O075c; lawn grass,
Csc p h.
TROPICAL FRUITS-Lemohs, Sc 90. fancy,
S6 so; Messina oranges. 81 5OQ3 90 box: Florida
oranges, So 50Gl3 Is box; California oranges,
So 25 box; bananas, 81 rs f1rsts 81 25 good
seconds. p bunch. figs I5GDl6c % b; dates, 41z0
SIC q n; pineapples, SOQ40c apiece.
VEGETABLEs-Potatoes, 81 30@1 80 p bushel;
seed potatoes, 81 so % bushel; sweet potatoes
s. 50@3 IS; cabbage, S5@6 y hundred; German
cabbage, sl0@12; yellow danver onions, So O0@
8 so a barrel: celery, Soc dozen punches;
81 50@2 90 a barrel; carrots. 35c dozen: pars-
NEW VEG EGETABLEs-Cabbage. So 25@2 so for
small crates, 81 1908 90 for large: kale, 75cGlSl
barrel; spinach. 81 259l so a barrel; beans,
s. bushe; beets, 50@65c dozen; asparagus.
40050c bunch; cucumbers, 75c@Sl 90 dozen;
Bermuda onions, 50 bushel.