Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-23
Groceries.

Raw sugars were reported higher in the
East to-day and refined friner. The sugar
market is worry active and will continue tc
be animated until the canning and preserv
ing season is over. Coffee Is steady, rice
firm and molasses and syrups dull and nom
inal. There are very few fish OF any kind or
the market and dealers are not quoting. A
few mackerel, % and 3s, are offering. but
there is no demand. Canned goods cOntinu ne
active aud buoyant. Thelatest Intelligence
from primary points is as follows:
New California prunes Cos to 90s in bags
realized as high as SIC {. q. b. on the coast
That price was said TO have subsequently
been bid.
Purchases have been made in the New
York market of choice new crop evaporated
apricots, Royal variety. at 13c /. o. b. on the
coast. For Moorparks Ac is asked.
The dried lima bean market continues
lots were refused, and 50 upward is asked.
One Maine factory has thus far packed
about 900 cases late run sardines. and,
sale at So 65 in New York.
Owing to the high prices asked for Cali.
fornta prunes, buyers in several quarters
are inquiring about French prune prospects
with more than ordinary anxiety.
Some few small parcels of gallon canned
pie peaches, Eastern and California goods,
have been picked up at 90 0o03 10 froni
second hands, but anything under sa Is is
strictly exceptional.
About five carloads of 1891 crop California
bag raisins have been sold in the East the
past few days at 4c for crown, 414@4Ac Tor
3crown and SC for 4crown quality. Ap-
parently there is some awakening in rnisins.
Three-pound standard Southern canned
peaches that were sold at 81 S5@l 80 are now
quoted ut 81 95@2 on, and 3-D seconds are up
to 81 60@l 70, according to brand Two
pound seconds were quoted at 81 IS bid, 81 50
asked.
Current prices:
SUGAKs-Patent cut-loaf. &C. cubes. SC: pow
toners sof as@a,c fancy Teow
3M@4c; fair yellow, sA@37sc; common yellow. $40
CorFEE-Roasted. in packages-standard brands,
10 3.Oc: second grades. 17A@l9c; fancy grades 22@
Me; Loose-Java, aac: Mocha; Ss.sGSs4e; Santos.
corrKE.GKEEEyo; G. Java. scsae: Padasng
%sc: Santos, aa,s@sssc: Msracaibo. aIs@ase: arss
Caracas, 24la@esc; golden Santos. al1s@224c; Rio.
6L-Carbon. lieo. Sc: headlight. s,sc: water
whs AS Eaj@e Isc 0hIo Legal sAe miners
aes. ss ' 6Teans. ] fancy % new crop. IS
sygsp. S@sac; sugar syrup ss@oc:
FRuITs-London layer ralsins. 81 80: California
London layers. q so$a u; calilornls musc.tels
sa%as Sole: earranss. &c: Galfornis pEune: 50
rai;ins IL cartons. ss 70; citron. 1s1@sOc; lemon
choice. s@s,c; louisiana. S's@ec; java, 51s@6xc;
CANNED Goops-Standard peaches. q .s5@2 90;
extra peaches q 2502 so; seconds, q 5o0f 60 pie
peaches, 81 30; finest corn. 81 2591 so; Hartford
county corn. 81 2UsDl 25; lima beans, u 20G1 25;
soaked s0Gs5c; early June peas. q 1901 2i:
:11P pea" S IS, soaked AS Sss ElsHsn a"a
pineapples, q 1901 as; extra do. q 20;
Bahama do. q; damson plums, eastern, q 2s;
California pears. " l26e2 25 do green cages u co.
sss Me RT@' Tp do s % %e
cherries. 2-b cans. 81 7o: raspberries. Ne
81 20; to tomatoes s5cgs 3: salmon, le y $50
soaked. CSC; do standard. H.. 81 2@l so; corned
beef. 1b. cans. 81 TOOL IS: do IA b.. sis: roast
beef, lb.. el Is: chipped beef, lb. cans, 81 909
Oh: baked beans. 81 Zs9f 50; HOLSTERS, H.. % as;
mackereL fresh: lb SIC: hroiled, u 30; ssrdlnes
dOme, e. e - ms %p'ts.d ar =:
canned apples. lb., 7o975c: gallons. q 5O0c 60.
Dairy Producta
Creamery butter is firmly held at tho nd
vance and cheese is firmer, with Ohios
scarce.
BUrrER-Elgin creamery. :a924c: Ohio cream
cry. 1901: fancy country roll, I+@l5c, low grades
and cooking 10Gl2c; grease. 606c.
CHEEsE-Ohio new, &19isc; New York, 106l0Ac:
hne fall m AXE. fancy new Wisconsin Swiss blocks.
I40l4xc; do. bricks 1Ct911c: Wisconsin sweitzer,
In tubs, 1a913Ao for new. 15@16c for old; fmburger,
o0ilc; Ohio Swiss, l21a@l3c. as to quality.
Eggs and PoaIkry.
The egg market was unchanged to-day -