New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-06
cent Business has been good and business ihe"
generally desire that there shall be no chaiee'
PRICES IN THE MARKETS..
OFFENDING on CALIFORNIA FOR FRrlT-'E'E
TABLES FROM LONG ISLAND AND
NrNN.IERSEY.


Tile great and pcpuious Eastern se'o0a'a
r,ics as two wears ago. are depending almost
ertirclv on the great State Ot Na"o''''
for their fruit, except the single ne"' VI
grapes, al present. Especially Is thiS u"e VI
pears and plums To be sure few carioHiS VI
are coming In from tie orchards OF Dci@"''o ",
Ncw-Jersey, but not enough 10 maze '.S ,.n,,
Impression on the market. There wouih oe ~
famine but Tor California. Everywhere on VIC s"'''
on the thousands Of stands and carts H''"s" ~
ex.hrigands from sicily and IN the high'pr'eu HUN
stores and fancy retail markets almost nothhs u ''
In TITO peach and pear line except what comes No''
California And II Is universally cohcSueo ''"' W
California fruit never better. IL IS hea az me-
figures by the dealers. but the people pay .he pm
willingly. Probably the highest figure paa Is - a
dozen for the best specimens Of early Cra"lol"
Small early cingstones from the Delaware pei'N"i''
when found, can be had from rs cents BASKET 10
~ Bartlet, pears cost so % - cents dozeh'
Green bell pears for cooking worth 10 cents
ucnch-b,skeitul Green Delaware grapes ron ta''-
fornla bring IS % 20 cents a pound nVe-pouh'
basket of Niagara grapes from Csforna sci's 'o
GO cents 10 81. Blackberries and hncKeDelr'eS arr
about all that remains Of the berry season leS 'o9'
IS 20 rs cents quart s"mo curraIt' i"'" up w
Uudson are sl TO be had for and 10 cents po"hd'
California plnus and primes eel ioI "''"' ~
a dozen or 81 - II basket.
Captaloupes muskmclons and watcrmclOhs aN
abundant and while not rs cheap as In former years
because OF the failure N the Eastern crop OF pches'
they stu ran be had at fair figures Tor the MUST
keeper A. for those who depend on res'aura'lS 'oi
their meals II makes no difference 10 'ne'l "l'e'"0
ptces 10 ND or down. Their Slice OF wa'efheioH VI
mushmeOn IL Just the same Size every snihH'r' al"
costs the same Carloads and cargoHs OF He'o"S
reach here every day from the South TIE "a'Fc
muskmclons. considered the best sell for IL 10 ~
prtGT m
cents each while yellow cantaloupc are worth 10 70
% cents each. Wsternelons cost all the way from
30 ~ Is cents each. Delaware grapes IRON conui
Carolina are worth 25 and 80 cents poaiu' LODE
Island dollhouse grapes cost 81 20 pound
west Indian manages are selling at 60 70 20 cents
a Dozen. ,ngaroaf pneipples cost rom ID ~ "'
cents each and green cocoanu's 90 cents each
The popular bluehsh occupies the foreground IN
ruron Market his week. People always expect bne-
Gs, to % ~ plentiful In m" snrly summer months
t,., th.v can be- had at 3 cents pound or under
u,han me public PUSHES IN and consumes enough OF
tlls sund fsh ~ appase lis appetite nnti tlc next
season comes. This year. however. the bueIsh uid
not run: smacll brought in comparatively low ana
the rrice kept up pretty stfiy. This week. however
th.y have been more plenuil and nearer the popular
purse. ceiling for about 10 cents pound Iney arc
canght in nearby waN'rS to, which Always "u"' 10
nar excellence Native sh~pshcad are coming In
o,,,to fr.cly also but thc7c never very cheap,
selling row at 2j cents a pound Tho rev ha'V'
spanish mackcrcl In market cost 80 cents pound
hu, spnul-h mac cre from Chesapeake Fay ar ""r'h
onlv ~ cents Gloucester Goldfish can bc lah tr D
ccrts a pcund rod steaks cost 10 certs butlcrHSh.
10 cents fresh mnckrel o5 and 30 cents Zach. which
= high for the ~ the year red snapperS 10
cents n pound Long Island brook trout 81 pouh :
TAI ad., salrndl 81 and 40 coats pound; Coiunnia
River salupn 2j cents salmon front, ID cents nuKe'
: md 10 cents: porgcs. 10 cents; veakhsA c"h* ;
Unit porch IS cents and v1telriit % cents pound
s,rped rss or. worth - and so cents pound: black
t,s, 90 cnts: sra tass 10 ~ lo IL cents; pompano
81 GEMS Nv Holsters. - cTlts, and g'~'n turtles
Is cents pound. son crTtr worth 81 20 dozen
fru-si lccS 30 cSlts pound, and pT1Wit AZ cents Il
Sprei corn from New-Ierscy market gnrd,nS c's's
, can't an cor: long Island caulfowerS. 10 20 30
c.r,ts a h.af egg plants. 10 b. 20 cents each new
cohl., 90 10 cents head, new cflc"ry, , 10 .
cent. a head green pas from Ions Island 20 cchlSs
A hnlfpcck; cucumb'rs, cents each, lanlsh',,
Colts a bunch Long Island tomatoes. 10 cents
1uart. New Jer-,y lima beans, Sh"llnd. 80 GEMS
Quart NDw.Jer~ey okra. Is cents hundred Sung
and l,ntlcr bans, CertS n quart. Michigan c'"ry
no 10 30 c.rs dozen roots, md soup ;rTsls' cents
a hprch. -. ,,.-.
Sow cooking apples are worth ; cents gmars',
To Long Island Mushroom seaSDn Is !iS b'-lDNMS
they sell rs high as 81 ~ quart