New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
NEWS OF THE MARKETS.
Florida Pumpkins and Mansoes Have Just
Come to New York.

Pumpkins which have Just reached here from
Florida. selling at 20 cents each In washington
Market. CAbbages-Savoy, red, white and new-are
all 10 cents a head Root celery is 10 cents bunch
three for quarter. oyster plant Is ID cents
bunch. spinach IS Is cents half peck yenow
squash cents pound. lettuce 10 cents head ana
rhubarb cents bunch. Ordinary mushrooms are
down to Is cents a pound, but fancy white nush-
rooms are 81 80 a pound. Caulifowers are 70 cents
and French caulhowers 80 cents each. egg
plants 10 cents each, Southern eucumoers
cents and dollhouse cucumbers the same price,
Rockyford canteloupes are cents each. other va
rietes are from TO 10 cents apiece. Tomatoes are
Is cents pound cranberries so cents quart COOK
ing apples 10 cents quart and French artiehoSes
20 cents each. Ears OF sweet corn are ~ cents a
dozen Finger peppers 10 cents a dozen. and
green peppers cents each. Ieeks are cents
bunch. Spanish onions cents each. picking and
Bermuda onions Is cents quart Summer squash
cents each. bsets and black radishes Q cents
bunch and yellow turnips cents apiece White
turnips are 10 cents a quart. New Jersey potatoes
cents. Long Island potatoes cents and Florida
reds 10 cents quart. and carrots are three bunch
for 10 cents. Lima beans 20 cents quart.
wax beans and string beans 10 cents a quart green
peas two quarts for % cents. and shelled peas 40
cents a quart. Shallots % cents quart; mint
Is cents a bunch watercress also cents. rornane
10 cents head, tarragon 10 cents a bunch. chive
cents bunch. chevril 10 cents bunch and okra
10 oents a dozen.
The first Florida grown Sandersha manages are
being shown this week: they 81 each. and weigh
about two pounds. easily outeassins all the other
uangoes this season both IN quality and size.
French melons from 20 cents 20 s. % each:
Montreal melons are q 50, and watermelOns are %
cents. Freestons peaches are 30 cents a basket.
Bartlett pears 70 cents dozen. blue plums 81
cents. enricka plums IS cents. green gage plurns
also % cents. and japanese plums s. cents basket
Huckleberriss and raspberries % cents basket
and backberries are % cents a basket The best
Virginia peaches are IS cents basket, and Morris
whites. the finest peaches I'm the market. are 20
cents a basket. Valencia and navel oranges are 50
cents a dozen. Alligator pears are Is cents each.
Florida pines % cents. and sugar pines > 20 %
cents each. Fresh North Carolina figs are 40 cents
a quart Concord grapes are 50 cents Delawares
IS cents and California seedless 50 cents basket
BUTTER AND POULTRY.
Celery fed ducklings are q cents a pound, roast
ing chickens % cents broiIers also Is cents. and
capons 80 cents a pound. Fowl Is 81 cents a pound
Guinea hens are s. pair and squads are 81 dozen
Fresh butter Is Sc cents pound, sweet butter IS
cents. and state eggs 80 cents dozen
FISH
Keunebec salmon Is lower in price. but California
salmon Is g cents a pound. French mackerel are
s. TO 20 EACH spanish mackerel are sS cents
pound, and Bonito mackerel are L cents a pound
Ten cents a pound IL the price OF cod. founders
and haddock: butterfish. weakhsh and porgies are
u cents a pound and sea bass are Is cents pound
Fresh water vhitehsh are 20 cents. yellow perch Is
cents. yellow pike . cents and carp 10 cents a
pound. HOLSTERS ~ cents n pound and soft
shell crabs are 81 dozen for larse and 20 cents a
dozen for medium ones
GOOD lamb and veal are scarce and high. though
there are plenty OF inferior kinds 70 be bought
The best lamb is Is and i5ts cents pound whole.
and city dressed veal is IS cents a pound whole
Hind saddles Of lamb are II cents pound, legs Is
cents. racks q cents and loins q pound.
Forequarters OF lamb are Is cents and chucks II
cents a pound. Hind saddles OF veal are IS cents
pound legs OF veal % outlets % cents chops
20 cents shoulders Ia cents and forequarters l2ts
cents a pound. Brains are 10 cents a pair. sweet
breads Is 20 90 cents pair calves hvsrs % cents
pound hearts 90 cents each and tongues 10
cents each.