Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-01-10
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
Poultry and Eggs in Good Demand
and Prices Tend Higher.
FRESH GERMAN CABBAGE ACTIVE.
Receipts Of Cereals Light and Tone Shows
Improvement.
SUGAR STRONGER, AND COFFEE WEAK
OFFICE OF PIrTsBURG DISPATCH, |
FRIDAY, Jan. 9.
Country Produce-Jobbing Prices.

Country Produce-Jobbing Prices.
German cabbage is on the market for the first
time this season the last day or two, and is ac-
tive at more than double the price of the home
raised article. Onions are higher and frIn.
Apples go slow ON account of high prices.
When oranges are little higher than apples, as
is the case this season, the latter are neglected
Markets are well supplied with potatoes. but
fancy stock continues steady at outside quota
tions. Poultry is in good demand and prices
are tending higher. Views of commission men
vary as to value of eggs. Some quoted fresh
nearby stock at 2Sc per dozen, while others
claim that there is no trouble getting 29c for
job lots and SOC for single cases. Creamery
butter is slow at a decline of 1c per pound since
the first of the week.
APPLEs-S5 0OG95 so barrel.
BUTTER - Creamery, Elgiu, Bic; Ohio do
2SQ29c; common country butter. l0Q15c; choice
country rolls. lS920c; fancy country rolls. 23Q
Csc.
BEANs-New crop BEANS navy 50 3O@2 S5;
marrows, 81 35@2 40; Lima beans, 6G61zc.
BEsswAx-SG3Oc p b for choice; low grade,
22@25c.
CIDER-sand refined, SO OO@lo 90; common,
SIS 5eG6 90; crab cider. $40 0GQl1 10 p barrel:
cider vinegar. l41l5c per gallon.
CHEESE-Ohio cheese, fall make, 106l015c:
New York cheese. 101S@llc; Limburger, l3}5@
14c; domestic Sweitzer, l29l4c: Wisconsin brick
sweitzer, lac: imported sweitzer. I%c.
SOu. 90 IJHt w DOX,
S1l 5O@l2 90 a barrel; Jerseys, So 6O@3 T5 a box,
sll 00Qu so barrel.
DRESSED HoGs-Large, 41z05c y lb; small.
5@6c.
EGas-24@25c for Western stock; 28@29c for
strictly fresh nearby eggs.
FEATHERS-Extra live geese, 50l60c; No.
40Q45c: mixed lots. 30935c n D.
HoNEY-New crop white clover, 20Q22c p lib.
California honey. 12@l5c 5a lb. 3d..
MAPLE SYRUP-75195c q can; maple sugar,
9@l0c p b.
NUTs-Chestnuts, s5 O0@5 80 bushel; wal
nuts. 70@75c bushel; shell bark hickory nuts
roasted; green, 41206c % b;pecans, 16c n b,
new French Walnuts. 101aQl6c n b.
PoULTRY-Alive-ChlcKe young: 35@50c:
old. 55@65c; turkeys. l3@l4c pound; ducks, 20
Q7oc y pair: geese choice, 81 25ll 30 pair.
Dressed-Turkeys 139I6c pound; ducks, lao
l5c pound: chickens. l30I4c; geese, SQ9c.
TALLOw-Country, 4c: city rendered, &c.
SEEDS-Recleaned Western clover, S5 00Q
%; country medium clover, 81 COCA 25: tim
othy, 81 50@l 55; blue grass, 81 S5QS %; orchard
grass, 81 so; millet, 70@75c.
TROPICAL FRUITs-Lemons, "a so; fancy,
So OC95 5O; Jamaica oranges. So Jugs so a
bananas, 81 90 firsts, 81 25 good seconds Sa
bunch; Malaga grapes. 81 OO@12 80 nalf bar
rel. according to quality; figs. l5@l6c y b;
dates, 41aU5Ac q b.
VEGETABLES-Potatoes 81 GOAL 25 p bushel;
Southern sweets, 50 25@s2 so p barrel; Jersey,
So 5OG4 10; kiln dried, 81 90 barrel; cabbage,
81 50GS 90 u hundred; German cabbage, $40 90
@2l 0O; onions "a 80 barrel; celery. 35Q4Cc a
dozen lunches; parsnips. Csc dozen: carrots,
35c dozen; parsley, 10c dozen; spinach, 7Uc
bushel; horseradish. 5OQ70c dozen.