New-York tribune., 1907-10-12
NEWS OF THE MARKETS.
venison Comes In-Meat Prices No Lower
than Last Week.

Whole venison has begun TO come IN at NasIlils
ton Market a fine young pair that were -, az
YESTERDAY are a feature in the opening DAY uiS
play Of one firm to-day. The gracetui .t'e ne go
with antlers are rated at only 50 and $4' IN t'a'
they are unGeveloped -.
The forequarter is Is and 20 cents pound anu
the legs and saddles are b and 40 csnts a pound.
Blue wing duck is in at 3 90 i pair, ana PoNe4
al IS a dozen. block plover being al s. a dozen.
In looking at these last. with the piuIage SO
familiar on the streets now. feels impelled 10
advise the economical woman with millinery IdleHU
TO serve this particular meat to her family
Fancy partriGgeS have dropped to - pair anu
souab nave gone from s. 20 dozen TO 3 % pigeons
are 81 dozen. snipe are from 81 to 81 . a dozen'
as are reedbirds and railbirds. -
Mallard ducks are 81 % to s. 80 pair, grouse -
q pair. guinea hens for roasting and squab gulheas
for broiling 81 - pair. Broiing turkeys are -
cents pound. while spring turkeys are % cents a
pound, and old tom turkeys have Jumped cents
and are % cents pound. Philadelphia roasting
chickens are IS cents a pound. capons 80 cents Il
pound and Philadelphia broers are 81 = 10 u % d
pair while state broilers 80 cents 10 81 a pair
squab chickens 81 % pair, frcassee chicken
Is % cents pound and soup chicken Is cents a
pound.
The scarcity of bluefsh and Holsters still holds
In the fish markets the former being 90 cents
pound, the latter so cents Soft shell crabs are
almost done for at 81 50 dozen. Hard shell crabs
80 dozen, fine large frogs legs s. cents a
pound, shrimps SO cents a quart and scahops have
again climbed TO 81 quart Turtles are 10 cents
n pound, the green turtles . cents pound and
diamond backs are 81 and s. each.
Soft CLAIMS from 81 10 So a hundred, accord
ing TO size; oysters 81 a hundred, except the
Rockaways which are s..
Smelts have gone up to % cents pound. but
blacklsh plentiful at 10 cents pound. Fuke
and founders are L cents pound, German carp,
Boston mackereI. sea bass. yellow and white perch
and butterhsh Is cents pound, halibut is
cents and kingfsh 70 cents.
The meat market is the same quoted in last
Saturdays Tribune, with the exception OF the
advent OF sucking pigs that weigh about ten
pounds each and sell for s3 %.
Philadelphia butter holds at 50 cents a pound
and the prints 81 cents. Strictly fresh eggs have
= be
town markets.
Long Island potatoes have gone up to 81 70 a
barrel, 80 cents a basket.
Fresh mushrooms have taken a decided drop
from 81 . a pound TO - cents Lima beans string
beans and wax beans remain 10 cents quart but
Brussels sprouts and white turnips have gone up
cents, the latter being cents a quart the for
nner % cents. Oyster plant is 10 cents a bunch,
green corn 80 cents a dozen, spinach 50 cents 4
half peck, eggplant 10 each and Hubbard
squash and Boston yellow squash l5 to % cents
each white summer squash > to & cents each
pumpkins % TO % cents, white cabbage and SAVOY
cabbage 10 head. red cabbage 10 TO Is cents
cauiifower 20 to p cents carrots 20 cents dozen
ihe young carrots selling at three punches for 10
cents, beets cents bunch, parsnips 20 cents a
dozen, green peppers for stuffing q cents dozen
white onions IS cents half peck. red or yellow
cents each.
Tomatoes are 80 cents for three-quart basket
Boston cucumbers cents each radishes three
punches for 10 cents
In salads the French escarole and chieorv are
. cents romaine lettuce, cents; Boston lettuce.
10 cents.
Ihere Is hne grapefruit in market this week at
IRON 10 cents 10 % cents each. Alligator pears
are also in from Cuba at . cents each and the
BGerre d Anjou pears from California al 80 cents a
oozen- Oranges are from 40 to - cents 4
oozen the gay red Mcintosh apples 80 cents for a
f"o-quart basket Oregon apples so cents A
DOZEN Bartlett pears, native, 81 25 for four-uuar
hasket Fine plums sell for GO cents a basket and
New Jersey peaches, about the last for IS cents
for rhree-quart basket.
Cooking apples are 50 cents half peck cooking
pears % cents; Seckel pears. 20 cents quart ,
concord. Niagara and Delaware grapes 20 cents
q naskei MuskmelOns six for % cents water
melons 60 cents each and bananas remain 25 cents
2 dozen 1or The yelloW and 80 cents for The red