New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-07
A PEEP AT THE MARKETS.
The markets yesterday displayed an extra large
assortment of Southern tomatoes. watermelons
cherries fish and game.

The markets yesterday displayed an extra large
assortment Of Southern tomatoes. watermelons.
cherries. fish and game
POULTRY.
Philadelphia capons sell for q cents a pound'
Western capons % cents Philadelphia spring roast
ing chickens. e cents: State roasting cnicKehs'
cents; Philadelphia spring broilers II % pair;
State broiers. pair: breakfast broiers, 10 cents
a pound; Vermont ducks. frozen. 10 cents; vermont
geese frozen IS cents; spring duck!ings. 10 cents;
celery-fed ducks 20 cents; Boston spring goslings
20 cents Wild mongrel geese. 50 cents; roasting
turkeys, IS cents: boiling turkeys, IA cents Phiia-
delphia fowl, IA cents; State fowl. l3 cents saiao
fowl, 10 cents Philadelphia white SQUADS. Is a
dozen Philadelphia dark squads. ~ dozen tame
pigeons. 81 Is dozen; quail, 81 80 dozen English
snipe g a dozen; snpe. u cents dozen;
golden plover, 50 a dozen; grass plover " dozeh'
blackbirds 10 cents DOZEN reedbrds. 81 % dozeh'
English pheasants. 81 a pair: woodcocks u N a
pair; ptarmigan. 81 a pair; partridge, 81 % pair
prairie chicks and grouse. 81 80 pair, and roasting
pigs, 81 EACH
VEGETABLES.
In the vegetable line tomatoes now plentiful
and selling at ~ cents quart; Jersey corn. % cents
a dozen ears: asparagus. 40 cents bunch: Russian
turnips IS cents a quart: eggplant, IL cents eacn
kohrabl. cents bunch: red. white and savoy CAD
bage. II cents a head; carrots, cents Duhch'
chives cents bunch table celery, AZ cents 10
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bunch: spinach 90 cents a hah-peck red, white
and yellow onions to 16 cents quart: Boston
lettuce 4 cents a head knob celery cents KNOB;
French artichokes. 25 cents EACH string beans :
cents a quart; wax beans. cents a quart new
beets 10 cents bunch sorrel 10 cents Dunch'
: yellow SQUASH ~ cents each: green peas. cents
quart; sweet potatoes, cents quart; new pota-
,oes cents a quart: old potatoes. cents quart;
parsley 4 cents a bunch: green onions cents
bunch: okra, 10 cents dozen: mint. cents q
bunch: mushrooms 50 cents to 81 70 pound' TAR
ragon cents a bunch: caulifower. 10 cents head'
cucumbers 3 cents each: peppers. 40 cents Dozen
romaIne salad. cents quart: radishts. cents a
bunch: rhubarb s cents "A bunch. and shallots. 20
cents quart.
FRUITS.
In the fruit line California fresh figs sell for .
cants zach. Moore's early grapes IS cents a pound:
dollhouse grapes 81 % a pound; Havana ara ia
maica pineapples 81 cents EACH watermeions. ~
and 80 cents each; raspberries. ~ cents quart
b'ackberres. IL cents quart; huckleberries' IL
cents a quart; lemons. % cents a dozen; bananas
25 cents a dozen; oranges, 80 cents dozen; table
apples 80 cents a dozen: cooking apples. ~ cents
half-peck; Malaga grapes. 50 cents a pound:
strawberries. 40 cents quart; muskmelons. ID
cents EACH gooseberres . cents quart; black
currants cents pound; red currants. 10 cents a
quart; p.ums % cents Dozen grape fruits. 10 cents
EACH aprcots 20 cents dozen; California cherries.
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dozen; Delaware grapes. 10 cents basket; Call
fornia pears 40 cents dozen; dollhouse nectarines.
81 40 a basket holding five pounds mangoes, %
cents a dozen: Jenny Lind melons, 40 cents dozen;
| German prunes. 81 cents a dozen; wintergreen
berries 10 cents quart and wild goose plums. %
cents dozen.
FISH.
| In the fish stalls Long Island kingfsh sell for
30 cents a pound: green turtle. Il cents softshell
crabs 60 cents dozen; weakfsh cents pound:
whitefsh. IA cents; porgies cents pompano y
cents: Kennebec % cents; Western salmon 20 cents;
native shecpshead IS cents sole, cents; large sea-
bass Is cents; fresh caught salmon trout "A cents
craLmeat. 80 cents frogs legs 30 cents; large seal
lops 81 rs a gallon: crawfsh. 81 80 a hundred; Long
Island cultivated brook trout. 70 cents a pound
J Canada brook trout, 30 cents; pennsylvania
wild trout Is cents: haddock. cents foun-
ders cents: large dressed cells 10 cents;
market cod. cents: live cod, 10 cents; goldfish
steaks 70 cents: chicken halibu l6 cents: live lob
sters IS cents; blackfish. cents large buersh 10
cents: small buehsh. S cents butterish. 10 cents;
medium bass IA cents: large fresh Spanish mack
erel. 50 cents each. and medium fresh ana Spanish
mackerel, ~ cents each.