New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-08
A PEEP AT TIE MARKETS.

The markets yesterday had a large assortment q
fine vegetables. Celery. lettuce and caul!nower.
FISH and poultry are about the same. the prices al
ways dropping or rising little daily
FRUIT
In frui; Concord grapes are so plentiful that they
selling wholesale for less than a half-cent
pound. and in the retail market ren-pound BASKET
can be had for 10 TO Is cents Delaware grapes are
Is cents basket: Niagara grapes 10 cents basket;
California Tokay grapes from 6 to p cents
pound Malaga grapes so cents pound; musk
melons. TO 20 cents each oranges. 20 cents
dozen; lines, Is cents dozen; lemons. Is cents
dozen; plums. 10 cents quart: watermeIons' 10 70
30 cents each; strawberries. 20 cents quart; taoie
apples 20 dozen: California peaches. ., cents
dozen; grape fruit 10 TO Is cents each; Maryland
peaches. 80 cents a basket: Missouri peaches. -
cents basket: Jersey peaches. 60 cents a basket:
State peaches. 30 cents a basket japanese pl,ims ID
cents a basket; Kersey pums, 40 cents a basket;
bananas. 20 cents dozen. Bartlett pears. 81 cents
dozen black currants. cents pound cooking
apples 20 cents a half-peck cocoanuts cents each;
California pears, 80 cents dozen: seckel pears. ~
cents quart: Delaware peaches. 80 cents basket:
dollhouse nectarines. 30 cents basket: Havana
and Jamaica pines pples. % cents each and native
pineapples, 10 cents each.
FISH
At the fish stalls large bass are selling % centa
pound; medium bass. Is cents; chicken halibut. Is
cents; Long Island kngfsh. 60 cents; large live
lobsers. Is cents; pompano. % cents porgies, 10
cents; Western salmon % cents: large bluefsh. !
cents: small bluefsh. cents: butterhsh 10 cents:
ukes. cents: small bass. large dressed
ees is cents large b.ackfsh II small black
fish. 10 cents: carp p cents black bass Is cents:
green smells IS cents fresh-caught ciscoes, 10
cents: market cod. cents Goldfish steaks. 10 cents;
founders. cents: large fresh mackerel 81 cents
each small fresh mackerel. Is cents each: sea bass.
white bait "a cents: white perch u cents green
turtle. u cents large native spanish mackerel. 30
e ess souhsrn sheepsheaa 81 cent. pound fresh.
caught salmon trout, Is cents: crab meat IS cents;
cents cer Sae saon large fross legs 70 cents and small
frogs legs. 40 cents pound
POULTRY.
In the game market Philadelphia capons nov
selling for % cents pound; Western capons. 10
cents Philadelphia fowl, Is cents; State FOWL u
cents salad fowl 10 cents; Phadelphia spring
broling chickens. 81 30 pair: State broiling
chickens 10 pair; Philadelphia spring roast
ing chickens % cents pound; State roasting chick.
ems IS cents; breakfast broers scalded. q cents:
spring ducklings, Is cents: Boston spring gosfnss.
20 cents: venison Il cents Philadelphia white
squads 81 dozen; Philadelphia dark squads. e 30
a dozen: wild mongre geese Is cents pound:
spring turkeys. 20 cents broiing turkeys IL cents:
roasting turkeys. 10 cents; tame pigeon. 81
dozen: golden plovsr, 50 dozen; grass plover -
a dozen: black birds, 50 cents dozen; reed birds
partridge. 81 % pair; parmlgan 81 pair; roast
ING pigs. 81 each blue teal ducks. 81 Is a peir:
b.ackheai ducks 81 a pair; redhead ducks 81 70 .
pair: canvasback ducks. s. a pair; rnaard ducks.
s. a pair: rudy ducks. 81 30 pair: English phess-
ants. 81 a pair, and woodcock. 81 Is a pair
VEGETABLES
Table celery is selling from 20 20 70 cents bunch;
caulihower. IL to % head: Boston lettuce 6
cents a head; egg plant 8 to Is cents each; a.
paragus. IS cents a bunch; cucumbers cents each,
sweet peppers. 20 cents dozen red. white and
yellow onions. 70 IL cents quart; racishes, (
cents a bunch; green peas, 3 cents a half-peck
French artichokes . cents each: red white and
Savoy cabbage. 10 l. cents d head: Jersey corn
ID cents dozen ears; Russian turnips. 10 cents O
quart. kohlrabe cents bunch ROMAN salad
cents quart; knob celery, cents a knob: new
potatoes; u cents a small measure; new beets.
cents bunch; mushrooms. 80 cents pound mint
cents a bunch: okra. 30 cents a hundred old DO.
ratoes. 70 cents a BARREL parsley. cents bunch;
rhubarb. cents bunch string beans. % cents q
small measure; spinach. 40 cents a peck; sorrel
cents bunch; sweet potatoes. 20 cents half
peck; shalots, cents quart; watercress. cents
bunch: yellow squash. ) cents each; wax beans
y cents half-peck; tomatoes. cents a quart
and tarragon, cents a bunch.