New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-13
PRICES IN THE MARKETS..

R1rFFIsH CHEAP AND ABUNDANT-CANNED
MEATS GO Up WITH BEEF.
Strawberries can be had now at Is 10 - cents
quart. ,u.
There is an abundance of bluensh In market 'u''
now several fishing smacks coming INTO + u'''"
Market this week after successful catch"s OH '"'
North Carolina coast. They sell for Z cents 4
Mound which is about 5 cents pound cheaper IMAM
they were at this time last year
Owing 10 the continued cold weather the Nor'h
River shad season has been Disappointing on" 20
far Though cheap the fish are not as large ana
fine as they should be. North K'Tcr 70" sha' cost
s. cents each and Southern 70" sh'd q" ''"'s
Buck shad can be had for o cents each
Live Holsters are down 10 II cents pound pom
Dano % cents: small white perch. i2's cents West
ern salmon - cents. sea bass u cents sine'S -
cents: sheepshcad. lG cents. market cod c"h'+'
dressed cells Is cents: wcaklsh, - cents spanish
mackcrc = cents: red suappcrs 70 cents. hounders
cents: black bass. ls cents. and boiling bass -
cents Long Island cultivated brook trout ar"
plentiful and cost 81 pound. Green turtles arc
90 cents pound; crab meat. - cents a i""'''
scollops 81 50 a gallon: shad roes. y cents a par;
frogs legs 81 cents a pound. Goldfish tongues. -
cents a pound and oyster crabs. 8 % quart So''-
sbeu crabs are g Dozen and hard crabs g a hun
dred
Tho sbarp advance in the price OF meats and beet
recently has been felt likewise by the dealers III
canned meat products. Grocerymen who have nor
already added a cent or two 10 their prices VIII
doubtless DO so before long, az the wholesale NJ
ures have swollen considerably within few days
Corned beef in one pound tin cans Is no" q ~
dozen wholesale; in two-pound tins s. -. In four
pound tins "a 80: in six-pound tins, 81. ana In four
,cen-pound tins 81 One-pound and two-pound
tins OF roast beef quoted at 81 20 ana = - re-
spectively There has been an advance also IN
canned-meat dehcacies. such as potcd and deviilei
ham. tongue. etc, carrying the figures TO " cents
dozen for quarter pound tins. and 81 70 for half
pound tins.
The Fulton Market butchers express the BELIEF
that the top notch has been reached in the retail
prices charged for cuts. steaks. etc They say that
there is not rkcly to be change for some time III
Fulton Market yesterday for q cents a pound;
porterhouse roast for % cents; porierhons" steak
steak % cents, nat-bone steak, q cents fresh
LUMP cTf ict e. cents corncd plate Y cents cornci
ruinp IS cents; entails. l. cents; b"'i lV"t ~
COS = cents a pound loin OF veal and o9 ~ cents;
breast veal and shoulder IA cents; vc9i outlet :,
caifs liver. % cents; CATS feet 10 cents each;
ana of mutton sells for II cents pound
and forequarer for y cents; rack-quArter mutton
= c ems rack chops "a cents English chops %
cents; shoulder 10 cents ana rlut'oh ,e'ahryS' ="
round: hndquarter Of lamb. Is cents; forequarter'
i cents; rack lamb chops y ccHS;, ..lp.
breast Y cents. and loin chops' % cenlS5. ,,,,,1
SmoHe1 cents ham = cents bacon T. cents:
Ion pork II cents salt pork. y cents; lardhg lofh
IL cents; can lard, l2l2 cents ana shusases' 10
cents. e. ho,vior thu,
cvcr this wear. the marlict-mcn ana tfo''fS say
hocaree OF their chcapncsS. Fresh eggs can .,
bI nn tho Way from 10 TO 20 for a quarter %
a dollar. Ducks eggs. also. are nuc' S"Ui, s
after at this holiday season. They sell al h'"e 'o'
a quarter h,,c1lo s,rir,
beans 35 cents quart; Lettuce 10 cents !! l,at,
southern radshes. cents 4 bunch celery, 10 -, ~
a Yak: parsley 5 cents "A bunch green peas, 81 20
a neck. boibouse cucumbcrs. 10 and p cents cdch'
dollhouse tomatoes, 20 cents pound, Ne" IT,
muda potatocs - cents small measure --SIIIH6
heels 20 cents a bunch; fresh mushrooms, - cenS
a pound and Norfolk spinach - cents nan pech'
Cranbcrries are 10 cents quart