New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-03
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS,
For the week ending Tuesday, May 2, 1911

WIN a somewhat inserted feellng AZ uiT
close choice marrow are now offering gen
orally ~ s. 10 ZONE very good lots goine AZ
- 900 81 80. while lower qualities are airnos,
unstable. Fea have declined 10 81 %. AMI
medium to 81 1919 so. and SLOW a. that
Red kidney have advanced sharply; cuban
exporter paid so to-day for 100 bags. and II is
doubtful II choice lots could now he bought
for any less Very few white kidney here. Vel
low eye selling slowly The scarcity Of turtle
soup has caused further advance; possibly
buyers would pay more than we quote foI
had fair sale az STEADY prices Scotch peas
quiet. but fairly sustained BEANS, marrow
Oh dice. 100 IL, SO 20: poor to good. S3gS3 90
medium, choice 81 500 20; poor to soo G
as 90. rcd kidney. choice. s. 05G So. poor
to good s. 5ods5 So white kidney choice
block turtle soup s. 400 IS 80. lima. Cslifor
MIA SO 10: PEAS Scotch bags 100 N. 81 81
BJTTER-Receipts for the week 4ossi
pkgs. last week. ~, COB exports 10 tropical
countries. l43 The market was strained al
tho time 81 our last weekly report and the
following day prices for fresh creamery Dc
~lined nc. This did not awaken any freer
buying, and trade dragged up 20 SATURDAY
when further weakness was shown. on Mon
day fresh creamery specials were lowered 10
22iAc and tNe feeling was somewhat uncer-
tain. but to-day buyers took hold better, and
the market is closing with steadier tone on
highest qualities. Extras have kept within
about &c Of specials, but there is a tendency
N narrow this range and at the close - &c
II An inside quotation Firsts ana seconds
quiet. the quality Of the latter IL improF ing.
and there Is not much OF the undergrade
stock to be had. prices are steady. Moderate
trading IN storage creamery. largely with
points out o. town. and values rule fairly
steady. Process sold pretty well for a Few
DAYS. but demand has been much lighter 40
Tar this week and feehnS ~ somewhat weak
Fair demand for fsctory ard prices steady ~
the slight advance quoted. Packing stock ad-
1anced &c early In tho week. but closes a
trife easier CresmeIy specials HI. y PC.
200. thirds. 1871 lie. held extrse goa 20 &c
frsrs 1sG nc, seconds. IalIi7c. thirds lGn
good to prime. l9a zoe. common 70 fair. i6d
hrs's ispsc. seconds l5al5i4c. imitation
creame-v. hrsts. 10 t7isc. factory .curren;
Il lJc. packing stock. current make. No ..
i57l5jzc: No :. l3114isc, hold. t4Qi5izc.
boxes exports 10 Europe. 1910. 70 other coun-
tries. $50 STEADY market on old colorod dur
ing the week. There have been offerings from
outside points. but most Of these have been
white. Outlet for old cheese very limited here
outside ~ The export demand. and 10 effect
sales ~ large lots prompt IL has been nec4s-
sa:y 70 accept ia ~ &c. md occasonaliy
ia according 70 quality. The make Of neN
cheese Is now increasing, but ma r<st hold
firm Exporters hsvc kept the surplus cleaned
up closely and are stu taking some medium
grades. MANY OF the finer marks coming cos
50 hirh as 20 be unstable a. inside quota
lions. and "a there IS some effort 70 secure
preium demand is slow. No change IN SKINS
old dull and not many new coming. state
whole milk. old specials IL, fancy. col
ored. 2i-" white. l9c. colored. choice. y 2
l2'.c. choice. ~ Il i2c. colored good .
hest Il f4c. nov. large. best. lie. small. col
cred. best. 1oa4 lie. white. 1880. common -
Gals 1oc; fancy. aaei4o. common to good
"a Sc. current make fancy, 50 Sac: fair y
good 5Q6izc. common. 81 &c, hard skins
EGGs--Rsceipts TO- tho week, oo5i52 cases
Arrivals have continued heavy and Western
sdvices have weakened somewhat during th'
Indiana ard Michigan country prices seem q
he prett" veil SUSTAINED. bu' from other West
ern points offerings have increased a. slish'l'
"a sier prices large part 81 rho high grad
stock IS still going into cold storage bur TIA
offerings on the open market have forced
decline Of about nc from the high point =
rhe close the tone is fairly STEADY. St0r9G
packings cannot he moved In any Gu5nur
above lsc unless u exceptionally enc grades
~ which some sales sre reported 10 20 Is 2,
and IN rare instances fraction higher. Cur
rem, psckinss u ungraded goods selling ger
orally =, iei7 iTi7c. latter tor strictly prim
Northern goods. Few reesipts from souther
sections exceef 1874 Tf7c DirriNs close
sreadv checks quiet md - BUYERS favor
Nearby white eggs steadily sustained unde
continued demand for storage. distributing
trade quiet Duck eggs eull AMI wsak Frssl
gathered ex'ras selected dozen. 1oo. storae
packed frs's ,s7lsi5c. uortheri" sections
Regularly packed. frsts. t7717'7c southerly
W 2. i4G liilc roor g iair l2i7 i3tae
r. scks. good - prime l3q lS'zc Poor % tair
virginia 1912 western. Ia zoo. Ken-u'k,
aud Tennessee. i7als' sta's. Pennsylvaria
rennerv white I9Q2lc gathered. 1872 z zoe
hennery browns loc ssthered trovn an:
wixed oolorS ~ Qls'ae. Western. satheTe'
Ts-pPIED-Pec..rts tor The ueek
son cases evaporated apples and 27o pkss othe
SPOT o. evapora,ed apples stcsdv -.ita Jus, n
,!a business Lrsta'e quot9-i2.n, - oStohcr en-
EovecssT delivery Pm IS 20 or Deem 81,
with pr;miuns asked for earlier deliveries
spot hops ana waste auiet and nominal Jus
feu rsspberries lAff ara held consl6ers bl
sbov4 quotations n instances Cherries dull 2
s,.aay tosst pr. ~ HI p-uTss + On
4.ae i.sia, bag c1 s5, S s3'i' %.1 Croi
choice n 13isc Urine 10. 17'. sun dried
Pernsylvania. quarters. prime. - \ y. chcrs
p!lrns. beis b I9riso cores and sEns {
14Glsc. APRIcOTs. California Noo-rsrss II
GIG: ROYALS l2t i! r., PEAS NJ peelad
IA IS unpesled g.. 9 nitc, PRCNE7. -9-H
FRUITS--FFEsH --Receipts fo- -, ~eak
Is 091 hbls apples Apples have continued ,r
Ire. snNn'v. selling veil The1 tsncv. bu' r7ol
Dragging strawberries have ruled ver" nigh
or Increasing IN supply az the close anf
p~i.as dsclinir1 Oranges and grapefruit 'r
GOOD demand ard Nrn Plneanples seltr'
. Tgii spS' {4Gs7 Baidwir sass Ben 'rl~is
s41k55 Pusse- a. 5oTkS Fs- Western
S3xes. 81 7sas3 %: sTRAwBERRIEs Nor,,r
rIorlda boxes. 81 75as375. California 81 7JQ
S. =; Porto Rico sI25dt24o GRAPE
rRLrT Fi2ri4a 6oxs5 p 81 Sgof T., = q
MIA box $2asS5o PINEAPPLEs, Fl9rida
crate 50 25aSs2!s cuban. 81 '5g p
Porto Elco s. 7sa.3 ~ 49,. ........ .s,.,..4
by holders asking above the pres.nr rstAs T.
IS reported thet 1Sc has been offered - 50
noina COUNTY ca f2T 1911 erSp but gEoTer.
been Bill and one small contrac' for Asrl'
hons made ~ 1oc Ttr" ts" hops available
here. and no tnrortant tr'nsnc'io-s R'ror's
from al growing sections srs 20 ne ensc'
y al th- CROP rs backward. hut otherwise IN
good sharp and nth favorable growing
weather good progress - expected stai-
GOOD rs or Paci~- Coast 1910 prime N
Shoice oI02oc medium 10 GOOD 1oG poo
1909 159 lsc older gro"ths "a $. Germans
NAY AID Straw Arm ~ high srsd'
timothv hay and occasional sales higher ~ 4,
euot rae,s IS 50 s,e . no, cSor, S 40
fnei clover and clover mixed, when fancy
sell well Lower grades quiet HAY. timoh.
prime large bslos 100 n, 81 5orsl ~. 80 3
10 80 /. a5c z 81 50 shipping. so4s5c. pack
tns 500 55c. clover mixed. soG - ~ pur~
81 Reoc STRAW, long ry-. 500 5'c. oa' and
wheat 4nN 4Ic
-ALIvE-Rece'pts for the week
40 carload. ~ Western. IN carloads South
western. - cars Southern b. freight End about
: cars hv eXp-ess Trading slow and unsaus
factory. Supplies fairly liberal and large
auantitt-s have had 20 ho carried on tho
tracHs At the close Of last week fully .
carloads had accumulated. most ~ which
were unlosdcd on Mondav and Tuesdav. but
the bulk Of the arrivals since SUNDAY rs st.ll
on tracks fully 30 carloads Trading This
week slow and cautious. Advlccs indicate
somewhat lighter receipts and a slightly
himer feelins has developed on fowls. which
advanced to iic but roosters declined 20 -. O.
4 few scattering lots ~ spring hroiliug chick
ors are coming from Western and sOUtherl'
50 -,ions and prices settled az soc H. and de
sirahIe nearh" hroilers bring A little more
SPRING CHICKENS. broilers, nearby. To. 80 q
95c. Western ard Southern 30c. FOWLS on
press 1IaIfisc. prime freight l4c. ROOSr
Frs. o.. TURKEYS. 12c DUCKS lfc
GEESE Zoe. GUINEA FOWLS pair Coo
PIGEONS. 30c. DRESSED ceipts for th'
week 1910 pkgs supplies OF fresh killed
- -. -. u. ~ I.r.n- ..-.. %