New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-16
A PEEP AT THE MARKETS.

The markets yesterday had an extra supply OF
fine apples grapes and sccke pears Boston lettuce.
cauifower and eggplant getting cheaper daily.
while fish and game about the Same price
FRUIT.
In the fruit line apples beginning TO be penti-
full. Fall pippins 30 cents a dozen: table apples,
% cents dozen; cooking apples. II cents quart
seckel pears. 20 cents quart: Malaga grapes. %
cents pound: muskmelons. to "A cents each;
oranges, so cents dozen; lines. Ii cents dozen;
lemons % cents dozen: plums. 10 cents dozen
waermelons 10 TO 40 cents EACH California peaches
30 cents dozen: grape fruit IL cents each; Mary
land peaches 40 cents basket: Missouri peaches.
40 cents basket: Concord grapes 10 cents basket
Delaware grapes. 70 cents basket Niagara grapes,
y cents a basket California Tokay grapes. TO %
cents a pound: cocoanuts cents each; California
pears, So cents Dozen Delaware peaches, 30 cents
a basket dollhouse nectarnes. 30 cents basket:
Havana and Jamaica pneapples. 80 cents each; ma
tive pineapples IS cents each: Jersey peaches 80
cents a basket: State peaches. q cents basket;
Japanese plums 20 cents a basket: kersey plums,
80 cents a basket bananas, % cents dozen: Bart
lett pears IS cents a dozen, and black currants.
cents pound.
At the fish market butterfsh Is now selling for
cents a pound; small bluefsh, cents; small sea-
bass. cents large dressed cells. IS cents; large
blacklist. IL cents: small blackfsh cents; carp.
Il cents; black bass. - cents: green smelts. -
cents fresh caught ciscoes. 10 cents: market cod.
cents Goldfish steaks IL cents: lafayettes. cents:
English sole. 20 cents; founders cents: large
fresh mackerel. IS cents each; small fresh
mackerel IL cents each; seabass IL cents:
sole cents; weakfish, cents: whitehall. ~ cents:
white perch 10 cents: turtle. II cents: large
native Spanish mackerel. "a cents each; small ma
tive Spanish mackerel II cents each: large bass.
90 cents a pound: medium bass. II cents; chicken
halibut. 16 cents: Long Island kingfsh. % cents:
large live lobster. 10 cents: pompano. - cents;
porgies, cents: Western salmon. % cents. large
buefsh. 10 cents; Southern sheepshead. 30 cents;
fresh caught salmon trout. 10 cents: crab meat 30
cents softshel crabs 30 TO GO cents dozen: hard
shell crabs. 20 to 35 cents dozen: large scallops.
90 cents gallon large frogs legs, 10 cents and
small frogs legs 80 cents Il pound
VEGETABLES.
The prices for vegetables are: Egg plants 6 to IL
cents each; sweet peppers % cents Dozen red.
white and yellow onions. to IA cents a quart rad
ishes, cents bunch; green peas. As cents peck:
French artichokes. % cents each: red white and
savoy cabbage, 10 IA cents a head: Jersey corn.
y to % cents dozen ears; Russian turnips. 10
cents quart; table celery % to Is cents bunch:
cauinower, 10 to 90 cents head: Boston lettuce.
cents a head: asparagus, 60 cents n bunch: cucum-
bers cents each: rhubarb. cents q bunch: string
beans 20 cents a small measured spinach. 45 cents
a peck sorrel, CO nts a bunch: sweet potatoes. 20
cents half-peck shallots. cents quart; water
cress cents a bunch: yellow squash. cents each;
wax beans, cents quart; tomatoes. 7 cents
quart; tarragon. cents quart kohlrabe. cents
O bunch romane salad. cents quart: knob eel,
ery 6 cents a knob; new potatoes, IL cents q small
measure; new bccts. cents a bunch; mushrooms.
80 cents a pound; mint cents a bunch: okra. %
cents a hundred old potatoes. 20 cents barrel ana
parsley, 3 cents bunch
POULTRY.
Philadelphia spring broing chickens sell for 81 %
q pair; State broiling chickens. 70 cents pair;
Philadelphia spring roasting chickens. 20 cents
pound; State roasting chickens Is cents breakfast
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Boston spring gosngs. % cents: venison. 10 cents;
Philadelphia capons Is cents; Western capons. 20
cents: Philadelphia fowl. IA cents; state fowl y
cents; salad fowl. 10 cents: prairie chicks and
grouse 81 20 a pair: partridge. 81 20 pair roast.
inr pigs 81 80 each: blue teal ducks. 81 10 a pair;
blackhead ducks. 81 % pair: redhead ducks 81 20
a pair: canvasback ducks, "a so pair; maIIard
ducks 81 IS pair rudy ducks 8 20 Par; Eng Eng
Pbiladelphia white squads. g a dozen: philadelphia
dark squads 50 a dozen; wild mongrel geese 80
Cents n pound; spring turkeys. p cents: boiling
turkeys Il cents; roasting turkeys is cents: tame
nigeons 81 25 a dozen; quail. 81 80 a dozen; English
snipe 81 90 dozen; golden poyer 50 "a dozen;
5ozan and rcedbirds. 81 % a dozen.