Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-05
Groceries.

Sugars are shade f1rmer, and cOffees are
| steady, but prices are so far unchanged.
However, prospects are good for an advance
| in sugar. Teas show an upward tendency.
China teas are scarcely up to average in
quality, and Japan teas are a shade better
than average India and Cevlon teas are
coming in more freely this season than ever
before. The increase of volume in this line
of teas is fully 20 per cent over last year.
English capitalists have undertaken to de-
velop Ceylon tea in the past few years, and
some samples picked from the blossoms were
Some of the same kind was on tap at the
U. P. fair in Old City Hall last evening which
cost s5 per ounce.
GREEN CoFFEE-Fancy. 21@22c; choice Rio, 2O@
Old Government Java, 27Ik6S29c; Marscaibo. 215@
22lzc: Mocha. 27k@2s5c; Santos: Isls922lsc Cara
ROASTED in papersl Standard brands. 2oc; high
grades. 235s@2siac; Old Government Java bulk.
peaSerrs se Choice re- c: prime re- &c.
good Rio, 1s.fei ordinary. H3gIs54c. .uu, ~.
cassia. Sc: pepper lie; nutmeg, 7o@soc:
PETRoLEUM-( (Jobbers' pricesl-11Oo test SIC;
SaeJsc; globe, I4dI4ac: elaine i5c carnadine lie;
royaline. 14c red OIL 1o1s@1c purity. 14c; olene,
gallon: summer, s5@s7c; lard lard oil S5@Ssc:
34@S6c; prime sugar syrup, %@S2c; strictly prime,
2sSsoc;,
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choice. 4O@4lc; old crop, s6@Ssc; N. o. syrup. A
5s4c: bi-carb. assorted packages, 54@6; sal soda,
in kegs; lafc; do grsn,plated: AM e o. s,o.-
SET S1sc paraffne. l1d12c.
RIcE-Hcad Carolina, 64964c; choice, 54@6c;
sTaRcM-Pearl &c; corn starch, s@s1kc; gloss
starch 6Q7c.
LAYERS, g s. Muscstes d Isl California Museates, H
q 6G91 q; VALENCIA, 7@71ac: Ondara Valencia. SO
prnnes. s@s5lc: French prunes. sd1Ssc: saionica
prunes in 2-lo packages SC; c1coanuts 100 s. 90;
SMYRNA figs, issi4c: new dates, 5l@@sc; Brazil
lemon as Pc peel s fsc ib; I orange % peel isc 1''
DRIED FRUITS-Apples; sliced. 61e@slsc: apples,
S2ic: peaches. California evaporated, unpsred, 10
@16c; cherries, ptted. l5c; cherries unpitted Sc;
raspberries. eyaporated 1s91sc; backberries, $50
sGeARs~cabes, aSe:powdered 4.se: granuI..ed.
yellow. choice a'4@4c; yellow, good ss5@ssc; yel.
PicKIEs;a Medium, bbls. u,cOO,. 81 rs; medium,
sAETsNo. Hsi ts' 'SSbl 81 20: No extra, 2 Dbl.
d 20; Higgins Eureka, 4-bu sacks, - So Higgins
Eureka. Is LIB packets, g 90.
DDS, 81 5Oal GO; extra peaches. g 2oa2 80; pie
peaches. 90a95c; finest corn. 81 25@l 80: IIfd Co.
beans, s5; soaked do. sac: stringed do. Sss7oc:
marrowfat peas ; g sn lc! 2 soaked peas s5os;
pneapPies, II o09l %: Bahama 90, " %; damson
Rdm G pcots Rms 1s
g 2S@2 20: do greengages 81 10; do egg plums 9o
Strawberries. 95asI 10; gooseberries 81 GOAL o5;
tomatoes. s5@s5c; salmon. b. 81 S0@1 so: black
berries. S0c succotash. o-b cans. soaked. 9Oc: do
green. 2-b cans. 81 sol 50: corn beef, 2fb cans.
81 S51 80: 1-t cans 8 30: baked BEANS 81 4Ol 55;
boiled, 81 50: sardines, domestic, rs. 50 SsG4 90:
Is, IS so; sardines imported rs. s11 509i2 50
dimes, imported. Us. SIS %; sardnes mustard s3 30;
sardines, spiced. 81 50.
FIsH-Extra No. bloater mackerel. s24 90 per
hbl: extra No. do mess, $50 90: No. shore mack
erel, SIS 90; No. large mackere SIG 80: No. .
large mackerel, $l4 co. No. small mackerel, $40 90.
Herring-Split. s6 50: lake. s. o5 per 10o-b Dbl.
S. so per half Dbl. Finnan hadGies 1Oc per ID. Ice
and halbut I2c per ID. Pickercl. half Dbl. q 90;
quarter bbl., 81 60. Holland herring. 75c Walkoff
herring. 90c.
OArMEAL-s5 OO@5 25 per Dbl.