New-York tribune., 1912-02-27
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.


COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
New York. February 20. 1912
BEANS AND PEAs-Receipts. 26l bags
! beans. Choice state marrow have few Joo,
bing sales At 81 9o trade quiet medium ana
sTe ?'Rs eRsce sS" lots Rsd 81 sas4 u
snow increasing strength. Scotch peas slow.
BEANS. marrow, choice. 100 ID, 81 80; poor
s. io TGol poor to- to good Cd siSs4 TO- pea choice.
! 81 - q S. so. poor to good, s4qS4 40; red Kid,
ney, choice: 50 50 81 90; poor TO ge9d e %
black. s. 75q SO; yellow eye, 81 i9@S5 e. 20
BUTTER2Receipts. l.4sI pkgs. The FIRM
ness ~ FRESH creamery on SATURDAY was ,.Si- I1l-
| lowed b. an advance to-day, the best grades
! selling readily at SOC sales under the can on on
! change this morning OF 100 tubs creamery
specials at SOC: % tubs hrsts at - nc, ana
! 30 tubs al 2s&c There was particularly
| good demand for medium to good, and these
| cleaned up closely TO give strong sup
| port to the higher grades Not lnuch DONG
steady. Creamery, specials, b @oc' ezttas: 5S,
22se h5;s 2ss %:G 2Gc ssTsSndS g &c
seconds 2eG &c; thirds. 25d 251ac; state
dairy tubs hnest. 2S's 2sc; gS9d goo q ost to
| process. specials. 26li q &c; extras 26c frsts.
% a SAC, seconds 2ia isc factory, current ~
! 2atsc; packing stock. current make, No 2, o.
I
! a 22Lc. No .. o0T 2112C.
CHEEsE- receipts, $50 boxes. Continued
good demand and light stocks. Asking prices
| OF finest marks now usually isc. but not much
! trade, and some buyers being supplied ~
l7a,c Under grade whole milks scarce. Good
winter Skins nrm. poorer sorts steady. state
whole mix. neld, specials. white. 10 ltHc'
colored, 17a.c; held average fancy. white white
white, average fancy. 16&c; colored, lGhc;
under grades, i4la q l6iac Daisies fall an. ana
] aF,p1gE M gFaf II mi
white. specials, 14ii q l4lac; colored, llli q
i've: fair 10 choice. 12ia 13%c; under
grades. nominal, ~ d12c.
heavy deliveries by express not included. There
was close clearance saturday but some lete
deliveries were shaded in price. Early de-
lIyeries to-day were absorbed promptly. but
there Ia so much stock coming in by express
that receivers are cutting prices 10 soc Tor
prime Western and Southern. At when most
Gales are being made, though o clearance Is
doubtful, ana any surplus would lead to fur
dozen, $50 SIC: hrsts, &3c: seconds Stc; diy-
ties. 81 n 3@c. checks, IS SOC; state. Pennsyl-
yanla ana nearby hennery whites, fancy
large new laid. SOC; selected, far 70 good
| 81 Il Ssc: Western. gathered, 35d3Tc: state;
| Pennsylvania and nearby hennsry browns 80
n BIC, gathered and mixed, SIC.
FRTITs-DRIED--No change IN spot evap-
Grated apples sun dried scarce and nom
| inal Evaporated apples upstate weak, 1i9c
spot chops: waste scarce and hrm; cnops up
state without change, and close at 2LC, o.
IN barrels Nssto upstate nm. ana closes es -s AZ
and nrm. Aprcots and peaches have fair
TRUTTs-TREsH-Appls in free supply,
active and firm. Pears steady. Cranherries
quiet. Strawberries more plentiful and lower
pineappies quiet APPLES o. spitzeneers ,,,sln ana
i2asS 55. King. King 81 5od,4 IS; BALDWIN. 81 5og
So IS; Ben Davis and Yorh Imperial 81 oogsS,
So 25: Common and badly frozen, sfaN So Far
! Western. boxes Slas3: PEARS, Kiefter basket,
e0ca$l %; CRANBERRIEs Cape Cod aud Jersey,
Howes. bbl. 50; fair to prime, 50 50aSs 50 New
York crate. $2Rs2 90 native, s. ;0aSs, standard
crate. 81 5Ods2 5O New York. 81 9oNt?; Long
RIES, quart, Sod75c: GRAPEFRUIT. box. 50 80
as7 ORANGES box 81 22gS5 20 IANSE- 65E;
HAY AND sTRAw-steady on high grade
| timothy hay Medium and low. grades unim-
timothy prime. 100 70. 81 IS; 10 Q to No !, STA
81 i5asi q; heavy, siasl 20: pure sidsl %;
H0psLIocai T.cp II%s demand improves slowly. but
there IS confident holding ana no enort to sell
GhMFLForeign moderately active but
steady. Domestic cottontail rabbits In moderate
supply but sell slowly.
day, IS carloads by freight and \ few cars by
express Adylces Indicate tighter fresh supplies.
holders generally asking l5e ior prime. Z nshEy
lad S'' not OF Secn settted up 10 a rato hour;
DREssED-Reeeipts and invoices Of fresh killed
fowls much lighter. causing steadicr ietl!hg'
hui considerable stock was carried over from
last week and prices are unchanged. tresh
KILLED TURKEYS in moderate supply and nrm.
prices Western IN much lighter supply. az tne
bulk Of the crop outside Of storage has PROBABLY
been marketed Fresh killed-TJRhENs. Dry
hacked selected, young hens. n. Gle: toms. leH
2Oc: Western, common. l2pl6c: Texas: lsq I've .
old hens and toms. dry picked No l. IS ISH ,.SS'
CHICKENS. DRY packed IL 70 box miLS tfs'
l5a2Oc: corn fed. lipl7c: bbls, Philade!phla'
squab, pair. S0a0Oc; brollers. 70. 30gSoc; roast
crs 2oa23r: medium lGdisc: nsylvania,
broIIsTs .5d2Sc: ronsters lIaisc; mixed. li8
Ice; Western. corn fed, dry picked. 4 10 and up
ward l3liai5c: ohio, Michigan ana other west ty
ern scalded i4di5c: frozen and dscolored, y
a13hc: CAPONs, Philadelphia; eash. 10 Ita IIia
&c; ohio, choice. 2Oa22c. small and slips. i5g
iec; other Western. 10 No. iss2lc; ,.'r Mbs -
dozen. drv picked l6c: - 10 SO n, fancy. lo'.c'
90 10 and under l2al3lie: bbt. 70 and up
n, and under, i3c southern and Southwestern
average l4c: Ohio. Michigan and other western,
iidio,ic frozen and disSSSoreep apRIG ~ 10 pIts
SSoice, l7a22c: poor 70 coed, .l2dI5c: sPRiNG
GEESE Wisconsin, Ohio and Miehisan. l64l,c'
other western, average. lie; SQCAES. prime,
large white dozen. 81 20g$j 90 dark 81 o.
'uip,i p0T 1ToEs AND yEGETABLEs-Potatoe
nrm Tor good stock. Onions plenty and weak weak
Alraragus lower Brussels sprouts hrin' B Beans
firm for fancy Bsets steady carrots weaker' ,aser
Old cabbsges steady. Celery active ana hisner
Cauiifowers active supply liberal. Lettuce
lower. PARSLEY scarce and high. Peas easy
Rcmalne sttadS. Squash lower. PoIAIobSss 30
Ternuda. late crop. No ], bbl, SGgS': No = 90
ass 30; cuban. new. crate. 81 5gSi i9s & halge. nc
bag SO 4OdS3 -. In bulk, $50 10, ~ Jo4S8 ~;
state, bag SO 25qt3 so. IN bulk, $50 70, e. owa o
81 -: European, No /, t6s-fb bag, 81 bogSZ W
lover grades 81 5OaS2 So SWEET POIAipES'
Jersey. No / basket, 81 2Jasl s.: ASiARAGIS'
california white. dozen lunches S5gSlO. green,
SGTSi5. PRr,EsELs SPROUTS. quart. lCg &c.
EFANS green, basket, 81 jO0S4 80; wax 81 Sog
81 a5: BETS, crate. 81 25a$l 20; 100 bunches'
SgGS4: old bbl 81 o5aS2: CARROLs, oid, sd,
100 brnchCs S2aS2 30: crate. SlqSl ~; CAE-
TGGEs. red. icn. s2oasSO. Danish. sicna So;
e. 80; case s5aSS: CHCoRY and EsCAROqLE'
Ibl SO S01$4: basket. 81 0OaS2 -; CaI W. IA
FLOWERS. case 81 25aS2 80; half case 3, z0G G
81 30. EGGPLANTS. box, S2p$S: basket ~ f ywg
81; HORsEEADTSH. 100 10, S3g 81 %; LEI
TI'CE, basket. SIa$3 %; LEXIS. 100 6Inches. a
S4ISJ. ONIONS. Cuban, new, crate = -oG - 80,
old, white S2dS2 20; yellow, iOo-io bag s. S0og
S4: red. S2 5O1S3 30; OKRA, carrier 81 Oog
81 30; PEPPERS. box, S2 5O4S4 70; Pun -, car n
rior, So 5OTS3 u; PARSNIPS. bbi' 81 11gS ~
pFts, basket. S3dS9: PARSLEY. nlain, 1bl' so
curIv SO: crate, S31s3 -: box. s}dS3 80; RO-
MAINE, basket 81 5Oas3 %; Dbl. S2gf oo box
81 50dSS. SHALLOTS. 100 bunches' SoqS4
SPINACH basket. S1GS3; SQUASH oid, Dbl
Si 5OdS2; Cuban, new, white box, *2qS2 -;
T'J'RNIPS rutabaga, Dbl, 81 % dsl 30. whte;. -
CSi so. New Orleans. white, 100 bunches' SZp
ST.. TOMATOES carrier 35caSS 40.