New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
PRICES ~ THE NARhLTN.

FRESH MACKEREL VEGETABLES IRON TIE
sorTH AID BERMUDA
The frat smack load Of green mackcrel this
season reached Fulton Market yesterday when tn"
Ethel r. Jacobs. commanded by th" veteran cap
tain. Sol Jacobs tcd up alongs.n" tn" wharf Win
about 100 splendid mack"rcl on board. This IS th"
nrs, cargo 10 this port. though a vessel put into
Gloucester this week with seventy barrels. which
sold for 2, cents each wholesale. tn" Jacobs cargo
was put before the public in Fulton Market 81 ="
cents each for medium size fish and A. cent for
big two-pounders The fish were taken southeast
Of cape Henry. 4 little further south than was
ever known before AMI the fishermen report them
az numerous giving signs OF a fan season Last
season was unusually poor one ior mackef"4
fishermen. although il followed series 81 legal
close seasons made for the protection ~ the ish
North River roe shad though NOR" ahn"dan'
than last week are higher. selling for % cents each
The reason IS that tho FISH are larger ana finer
North River bucks bring - cents: North carolina
roes 90 cents and bucks. ~ cent?. southern SHhSh
rnackercl sell for y cents pound southern *h""Is
head FOR L. cents. smrlts, 10 and IS cents striped
haas - TO 81 cents: haddoch. 6 cents. pompdnc. 2"
cente. Western salmon 81 cents. Goldfish. and 10
cents; Southern knghsh. p cents. I've lobsi'rf' N
cents: founders, cents, dressed GELS. 10 ana y
cents; blacknsh 122 cents; Ducish. l2's cents ana
vcaknsh Il cents. liaiibut costs 10 u y cents a
pounI soft crabs be had for 20 d'zTn;
shad roe for % cents pair; hard crabs - ~
hundred: crawnsh. g. a hundred, ard frogs legs, -
cents a pound.
There has peen no change IN IN" prices Of meats
o,,,.d bv the Ot,man1s OF Fulton Marke' since the
op,rcs published In The Tribune last SATURDAY.
Rut there has been a decrease in thc cost ~ cattle
on the hoof and the chance are tina the pr'7.h'
NTH retail prices VIII not b" maintained In WASH
ir.;on Market some butcher declare that they nave
.duced their prices @ cent p0unH I'VE are sell
ing rood s,eaing meat for cents a pound sald
on. Washington Marhct butcher, and thaiS me
same prlce that last year "" charge ON
% cents a pound for srloin steak, ana tc' II ~
sold in Harlem for - cents. pthri IitcoS quD't
ny This butcher follows: Best ipiS. p''l,
~ cents A hound. Medium. j. cents; idr, - 10 -
cents a Mound: siro!u STEAKS best. - cents IaI'
IL ccns. porterhOusc steaks, from p 10 = 'rH's,
hes, cornel beef l9e cents. brsket of cornci Drel
canada legs I2,s cents. English saddles - c"hts.
forc1uartcrs, 20 cents: English chops. - ''h'S'
French chops, 20 cents IT,. , i,i.t,,,
prices than downtown markctmeh anu name "9"'s
from ! TO 2 cents n pound lower ,.
Celery Is comm by from New Orleans
now and se Ing 81 for large bunIIrs ana 40 cents
for small bundles HOhOuse tomatoes cost 80 '"hs
a ouart and Southern tomatoes 40 cents. BerIiludi
notanns are 10 cents half peck; string beans are
cucumbers ~ - a dozen. spinach ~ cents NM
peck new potatoes 81 20 ha!fpeck ierinldh onions
q cents a small measure, asparagus - 10 W cents
bundle ana cqulino~er 80 cents e2ch. , ..
Spring duck .ings N market anu sen lor -
cents pound. 60, ,,. T., ra,tdi, 5r.r.ir., ..
a close C'anva slacks are down 10 - - pair
Goose eggs sell at six for - cents. dlcK eggs ~
ten for q cents and hen eggs al tWeF io - ''H'S'
Strawberries can Doe had for IS cents pint