New-York tribune., 1895-12-28
PRICES ~ THE MARKET.
WILD TURKEYS FROM KENTCCKY-VEGE-
TABLES AND FISH DEARER.


TABLES AND FISH DEARER.
striking sight Yesterday at the stalls of A. &
NJ. Robbins the poultry dealers in Fulton Market,
was the number of wild turkeys hanging from the
hooks 1t was learned that this firm had received
a consignment of 300 birds from Kentucky and West
Virginia They sold at retail for 35 cents pound.
large number Of these birds sent to Europe.
of the best customers being the Prince OF Wales
who orders bunches of from six to eight
Fowls Is cents pound; turkeys, y cents;
ducks. 25 cents: geese 20 cents; capons 80 cents;
partridges, 81 80 a pair; grouse. % a pair; Englsn
pheasants IS brace snpe 81 50 dozen and Phila-
deiphia SQUAD the same. Woodcock sell for y
pair rabbits 75 cents a pair: quail 50 30 Dozen and
English hares 50 each
There was a general rise IL almost everything IN
the vegetable market. Potatoes sold for % cents a
peck against last week; new potatoes u 50
peck sweet potatoes, so cents; parsnips' three FOR
< cents: cabbages 8 TO IL cents head; oyster
plants 10 cents white turnips cents quart; !ei-
low turnps, two for o cents; radishes TO ccN's
a bunch pumpkins, from 10 to 90 cents each; parsley
cents bunch: small white onions. ~ cents
Quart; large white, 10 cents; red orlohs' . cents
Boston hothouse lettuce. 10 cents each: egs-pan's
from * 10 30 cents each cauiiflower from 10 10 81
cents head: beetroot cents bunch; green pep
ners so cents dozen horseradish. two roots for %
cents: chicory and escarole. cents head' SpA"S"
onions 8 to 10 cents each; Long lsiaho ce'ei! 10
oer,s bunch: Rochester celery, 20 cents per dozth
roots and knob 5 cents a root. Hothouse tomatoes
are 20 cents pound cucumbers. 10 to p cents ea'h'
string beans. 90 cents a quart; Brussel sprouts -
oer,s mart and mushrooms from 10 cents %
81 Is a pound ~ h
From the fruit market the Emperor grape mas
Vanished Malaga grapes are 20 cents pound
Co.awhas and Concords 20 cents BASKET; hdNei
oranges from California, are 81 to 10 cents doze"'
Jama,cas 80 to co cents dozen; DncheSs pv"' -
so ., :, cents a dozen; Nell.s, 80 cents; Beurre de
Argo 30 to 75 cents and Sneldons. ~ Ci CeIits frn,1
annves IRE 30 to 80 cents dcZen; iddy aIpsoo'
* IN % cents quart. and SpitzenDeT9s, oo M
- do,en Nessina lemons are IL toi % cen siat
Sr,,t * cents TO 81 Is dozen; persiTmons, ~ celi.S
dozen figs, Is to 20 cents h2InG boxes Of
2 pounds for % cents ana l1e-Pou''" ~
' Thora was a decided upward tendency N the M nsI
roarket accounted for by the fact tnat ns'lei M M,
w. 10 -ema N AT hone in the holiday season Ldi :
bass were % cents pound; medluih d" n'oS,
Tsr 70 cents: black bass, IS cents; green n.ue,,
Lar, 10 frozsn i2I cents; large backtsh. 10 cents
~ EN- * ce9ts: market Goldfish. cents steak; E2
aus and live. 10 cents; dressed smai cen I'
,s' dressed large cells. Is cents small Nouhu,d
,ell cents: large founders 10 cents hnk lZh2
naI,s. Medium fresh mackerel, 70 cents, nauIo.n.
rnnts. herring 10 cents: chicken nAllDuN -
Garee balibut 50 cents Southern kngilsh ~ cents
WTasstarn salmon 20 cents Southern spanish naCN- n
vi 3; cents: Southern shecpshsad, s cents; green
sm.I.c IL cents: large smeitS ~ GEMS 'd =
hass is cents; shad. Florida bucks 20 cents th''
tbeT roes 81 80; skate 10 cents sai'hon ~ ~ -
cnnts. mi toncoGs 10 cents. and small weakish' -
Butter rules at from % to 30 cents pound anu
,r.sh la,d eggs arc rs cents dozen