Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-27
BosroN, May ae.-Electric stock quotations
BUTTER STILL SLOW.
FANCY CREAMERY Is STEADY, BUT
OTHER GRADES ARE DULL.
Ohio Cheese Tending Downward-Golden
Grains Are Stronger West but No Signs
of Improvement Here-Conees Quiet
and Sugar Steady.
UFFIoE OF PTrrsBURG DISPATCH,
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COUNTRY PRODUCE (Jobbing Prices}-Elgin
creamery butter sold datheadquarters at yester-
day at the same prices as last Monday, but
markets are more active this week than
last Ohio creamery and country rolls are
dull and slow, with inside prices ruling. Our
markets have been giutted with country
butter for week or two past and prices are
only nominal. Receipts of Ohio cheese have
been large this week and supply has caught
up to demand. There is still a scarcity Of
New York cheese and outside quotations
rule. Supply of strictly fresh nearby eggs is
not up to demand and prices are advanced.
Choice old potatoes are Im and & premise sro TO
coming in freely and prices show down.
ward tendency. Tennessee strawberries are
about at their end for this season and Mary
land is now the main source of supply:
Quality of berries on the market Is decided
Improvement over late offerings and with
improved quality comes better demand at
are no changes worthy of note. Bananas
are in better supply, but prices are firm. The
late cool weather has had q qufetfng effect
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Eigin, 2oSnc; Ohio brands,
1s@17c common country butter. 12c; choice country
BEASs-Nayy, q so@2 IS; marrows. q a5@a 40:
BERRIES Strawberries. 1o9l5c quart;a2 oo@2 2,
BEEswAx-ao@s2c p % for choice; low grade. 2a@
CIpER-sand refined % 5o@1o 90: common, IS 500
o. crab cider 81 Oo5iS % barrei; cider vinegar,
CHEEsE-Ohio cheese, new, 10H011c; New York
cheese, new, uH@12c; Limburger, 13x914c;: do
nestle Sweitzer 16017c; Wisconsin brick Sweitzer,
14@141<c: imported Sweitzer, Zx@2sc. - JMsg
CRANBERRIEs-CapeC Cod, $3 2593 so q box;' ;'xn so
@l2 90 a barrel; Jerseys, $3 so box.
EGGs-1s@19c for srictly fresh nearby stock;
Southern eggs, n@i7hc; duck eggs, @@22c; goose
eggs, 3lf032c.
81 aTsS f.; ssSs ys geese ''s''0 No. 100
HoNEY-New crop white clover, 1s@0c ID;
California honey, 12915c % b.
MAPLE SYRUP-New, s5@soc p gallon.
NEW MAPLE SUGAR-10c p ID.
POULTRY - Alive Chickens, 75@S5c pair:
spring chickens, 50a75c pair. Dressed Turkeys,
Ice pound; ducks, 11@l3c a pound; Chickens
14@15c spring chickens, D@25c pound.
1oTcSsnS s1y reSde5ed eloHer m
timothy, d 5o;, blue grass, s8 5oi orchard grass,
q IS: millet 70975c; lawn grass, 25c b.
TROPICAL FRU1TS-Lemons, a 1905 90; fancy,
S 00@5 so; Messina oranges, &5 coos box; Cali
fornfa oranges, g 50@3 IS a box; navel oranges,
"a 50G5 90; bananas, IS 90 rsts, 81 90 good seconds
p bunch: fgs, 15@20c p fb dates, 5@8c 10; pine
apples, SO 9l5 90 hundred; California cherries,
y 0O92 Is a box.
bage-Florida crates s2 00@2 2; Mobile, crates IS
75c bushel; BEANS s. 0093 Is bushel; beets, $50
CSC dozen asparagus, SOC dozen; Bermuda onions
q 65 bushel Bermuda potatoes, " 509S 90 per
barrel; Southern potatoes, $3 so for Sob sacks; to-
matoes 50 so busel boxes: lettuce, SOC dozen; rad
ishes 75c dozen; rhubarb, 15@2Oc dozen; cucum-
bers 75c dozen; onions 1S20c dozen; pea, e so
q basket; tomatoes, 50 009S 50 box.