Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-04-14
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
Eggs Touched Their Lowest Point
for the Season To-Day.
LOWER PRICED BUTTER IN VIEW.
Cereals Firm All Along the Line, and Hay
and Feed Higher.
NO CHANGE IN GENERAL GROCERIES
OFFICE OF PITTsBURG DISPATCH. I
MONDAY, April IL. {

OFFICE OF PITTsBURG DISPATCH.
~ MONDAY, April IL.
Country Produce-Jobbing Prices.
Supply of eggs is large and sales are reported
at our inside quotation. The markets touched
/ their lowest point this season to-day. South
ern eggs were offered in large lots shade be-
low our Inside quotations. The price of near.
by stock was generally 15c. Arrivals OF
country butter are large and markets are weak.
The time is close at hand when butter prices
reach their lowest. The drop in creamery has
been equal to about DC per pound in the past
two weeks, and the indications are for still
lower prices. Demand. however, holds up well
and sales increase with the drop in prices A
month ago butteripe had the call, owing to the
high price of the genuine article. Average
copsumers are coming back to the old reliable
article made of milk as prices descend.
APPLEs-S6 00G6 50 barrel.
BUTrER-Creamery. Elgin, 2e@2S1ac; other
brands. 25Q26c; common country butter, l50l6c;
choice country rolls, 1S@20c.
BEANS-New crop beans. navy. 81 3OQ2 80;
marrows, S2 35@2 40; Lima beans. 51a@6c.
BEEswAx-2SQ3oc u for choice; low grade.
CIDER-sand refined. SO 5o@lo 90; common.
S. 5O@6 90; crab cider. sll O0a913 00 q barrel:
cider vinegar. 14@15c q gallon.
CHEESE-Ohio cheese, ll%@l2c; New York
cheese, l201215c: Limburger, I31l9l4c: domes-
tic Swsitzer, l5Ql6c; Wisconsin brick Sweitzer,
16c; imported Sweitzer, ,2718Q2Sc.
CRANBERRIEs-Cape Cod. S3 25Q3 30 a box:
$1l 5OQl2 0U barrel; Jerseys, s. 80 a box.
EGGS-l4Ql5c for strictly fresh; goose eggs,
35@40c; duck eggs, 1S@20c.
FEATHERs-Extra live geese, 50060c; No. /,
40Q45c; mixed lots. S0@35c u h.
HONEY-New crop white clover, 20022c R d;
California honey, 12015c ~ b.
MAPLE SYRUP-New, S5@19Oc % gallon.
NEW MAPLE SUGAR-10c T9 b.
NUTs-Shell bark hickory nuts, 81 250l so
bushel; peanuts, 81 50@1 70. roasted; green, ~
Q6c u b; pecans, 16c ~ b.
ONION SETs-Fancy Erie, 81 5OG8 10 per
bushel; Ohio and Pennsylvania. S6 OO07 90.
PoULTRY-Alive-Chcke 75@S0c a pair;
turkeys, loo pound; ducks. 80Q90c a pair;
geese. choice, 81 90 pair. Dressed-Turkeys,
1S@20c pound; ducks. l5@l6c pound, chick
TALLow-Country, 44c; city rendered. SIC.
SEEDs-Recleaned Western clover, So 00@
20; timothy, 81 50@1 55; blue grass, 81 10;
orchard grass, 81 so; M1llet, 70@75c; lawn grass,
Csc p b.
TROPICAL FRUITS-Lemons. So 20, fancy,
s6 so; MessIna oranges. 81 5003 90 a box; Florida
oranges, So 50Q3 rs box; California oranges,
seconds. q bunch; figs. l5@l6c % b; dates, 40
SIC R ID; pineapples, 3O940c apiece.
observation-disclosures 81 3O@1 So p bushel;
seed potatoes, 81 so q buShel; sweet potatoes,
s. 50@3 IS; cabbage, s5@6 p hundreds; German
cabbage, sl0@12; yellow danver onions, s6 00@
so barrel: celery, SOC dozen punches;
81 50@2 90 barrel; carrots 35c dozen: pars-
ley, I5c dozen; turnips. 75c@sl per barrel.
NEW VEG Observation-Disclosures S2 25GQ2 50 for
small crates. ~ 1908 20 for large: kale, 75c0sl
a barrel; spinach, 81 25Ql so barrel; beans.
IS bushel: beets, 50@65c a dozen; asparagus.
40G5Oc bunch; cucumbers. 75cGSl 90 dozen;
Bermuda onions, 50 bushel.