Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-06-05
THINGS WE ALL BUY.
THE WEAKNESS OF COFFEE ALREADY
NOTED ENDS IN A DECLINE.
High Grade Sugar Also Lower-Fancy Lines
of Creamery Butter and Fresh Eggs Con-
dnue Firm-Cereals Are Weak and Un-
changed.


OFFICE OF PIrTsBURG DISPATCH,
THURSDAY, June 4. !
COUNTRY PRODUCE (Jobbing Prices) )--Choice
grades of Elgin creamery butter are
firm at outside quotations. All grades be-
low choice are dull. Country butter is still
drug, and inside quotations are the ruling
prices. Supply of strictly fresh nearby eggs
is short of demand and markets are firm.
Apricots from California are to the front
within few days. Lemons have advanced
in New York 81 per box in the past day OF
two, and are firmly held at the advance.
California oranges are near their end for this
season and prices are firm. Supply of straw
berries was large to-day, but demand was
ditto, and all good goods found ready sale at
prices quoted. In spite of large receipts OF
new potatoes, good old potatoes are firmly
held at 81 so per bushel. Poultry continues
to come in freely and markets show q down.
ward tendency.
APPLEs-Fancy, 81 0O67 so per BARREL
BUTTER Elgin, 2U92lc; Ohio brands.
1+9l7c: common country butter. l2c; choice country
BEANs-Nayy. s. sO@2 IS; marrows. q a592 40:
Lima BEANS 51s66c.
BERRIEs-Straw berries. s612c quart; 81 OO92 Is
BEEswAx-SOGS2c y ID for choice; low grade. 90
CIDER-sand refined. 80 5O@1O 90: common. s. 500
90; crab cider 81 OO91s 90 y barrel; cider vine
CHEEsE-0hio cheese new. 10a1O1kc: New York
cheese, new, 10aG1lc: Limburger 1G14c; domestic
SweitZer, l6d17c: Wisconsin brick Sweitzer. no
141sc imported Sweitzer T1a@2Sc.
CRANBERRIES-Cape Cod, 50 25G3 so a box; S11 80
@12 90 a barrel: Jerseys, g so a box.
EGGS-181ad19c for strictly fresh nearby stock;
Southern eggs, 11@1719c; duck eggs. 0922c; goose
eggs, 3I132c.
FEATHERS Extra live geese, 5OG6Oc; No. !, 400
45c; mixed lots, 30135c 2 ID.
HONEY-New crop white clover, 1SG20c q 10:
California honey, 13115c p ID.
MAPLE SYRUP-New, SIdgOc p gallon.
NEW MAPLE SUGAR-10c p ib.
POULTRY -Alive-Chickens, 6017Oc pair; spring
chickens. 50d65c pair. Dressed-Turkeys, 16c
pound; ducks 13d13c pound; chickens, 13d14c;
spring chickens 1Sdl22c pound.
TALLOw-Country, 415c; city rendered SIC.
SEHDs-Receaned Western clover IS CN05 %;
timothy, Il 80; blue grass, 90 so: orchard grass,
81 IS; millet, 81 90; lawn grass, DC ID.
TROPICAL FRUITS-LemOns, S. O6d5 50; fancy,
s. 50d6 90; Messina oranges, IS 00d5 . box; Calf
fornla oranges, s3 5OG3 IS a box: apricots, So 90
y box; bananas. 81 IS tirsts, 81 90 good seconds,
q bunch: figs, bda0c p ft dates, 5G6c p b pine
apples. SO 00G15 90 hundred; California cherries,
S2 50e2 IS box.
observation-disclosures 81 4OG1 50 p bushel: cab
bage 81 % barreI kale 75cGs1 barrel; spinach. 75c
a bushel; beans, 50 O0G3 . bushe: beets 5JG65c
dozen; asparagus, SOC a dozen: Bermuda onions,
S2 IS bushe; Bermuda potatoes, Sc 50d7 90 q bar
rel: Southern potatoes, s 50d6 90 p barrel toma-
toes So 50 bushel boxes; lettuce SOC dozen: rad
ishes, 75c dozen; rhubarb 15d20c dozen Gu
cpmbers, I5c dozen: onions, 15d20c dozen; peas,
II 50a1 g box; tomatoes, 50 C0G3 80 box beans,
81 50G2 90 box,