New-York tribune., 1912-03-19
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.


COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
New York March IS 1912.
BEANS AND PEAs-Receipts. 300 bags
beans 400 peas Light trading, general mar
ket unchanged choice pea and California
linla steady to firm, other varieties easy
poor 70 good. s. 25asl 20; medium. choice.
choice 81 So poor to gooG, s4Gs44o; red Kid,
Qs4 so; white kidney. choice. s. sOas5 s5;
black So 504S5 70: yellow eye. $4GSt o.;
green. impoTts3 ST 81 81 75@s975 s'O''" 80 ''VVFo'
BUTTER-Receipts. 4.416 pkgs Buying
somewhat freer and market frmer. All grades
Of creamery advanced about lsc and market
closed firm. Process. factory and packing
stock steader but not quotably changed
Gream9S5y 9a sypscials yS H. &c ,o extras So5G
2Ic; held hrsts. PSI 29c. seconds. 81 2Sc;
thirds, 25}a @ 26i3c; state dairy. tubs. finest
2a@ 29ise; good TO prime. 26Q2Sc' common 20
fair. % 9 20c; process. specials &c: extras 26
q26igc; frsts, 25 dZ5Ac, seconds 24g 2iizc; :;
faetoryy current make, trsts, 25c; seconds.
- = 24c, thirds, 229 922hc; packing stock
CHEEsE-Receipts. go boxes. Demand
being supplied at last weeks closing prices
available at I9c but local holdings outside
tobbing channels small No winter made whole
mllks here. skins steady 10 firm, With BUYERS
a little more DISCRIMINATING state whole
milk. held. white, specials. 10, l9c: ooloreJ'
19o white, average fancy, 1914 GiSIc; col
oref. 1sisc; under grades. 16a1Tlac; daisies.
fall and earlier makes. best, 1ec; state, skins
ored. 15c choice, 14gi4iac; fair. 13919i4c;
unE EGa2Rece.p::ss asafss 3: Il i$i4s cases Receipts
lighter, advices indicate very moderate ship
mments' and prices are steadily sustained
fancy but there are indications OF increasing
supplies. Fresh gathered. extras, dozen. %
2size frsts, 2a22iae. seconds, 21la a21ac;
%, 6S lIl.inore, oV4 5oc: KENTUCKY and Ienhss.ee
3OaSse; Far Southern. 3o0S6c; state, Penn
sylyana and nearby hennery whites fancy
large. new laid 20 2Tc. selected, fair 10 good,
24a Csc: Western, gathered, IS zee. state
Pennsylvania and nearby. hennery browns. 23
q 3he; gathered and mixed. 229 22hc.
ERUlTS-pRLED-Spot eYaporated apples
quist Upstate market quiet, though tone
steady 20 irm,. and we quote ~. 97l5c for
aus pstae HrmS chops SRO al eaa9p' a saa TaiS
J. 95e FOR Narsh in bbis; waste trthe
loose o b. ard we quote 14Sq soc Rasp-
bArrtes scarce and firm apricots. peaches and
prunes quiet but strong
Pears steady. Cranberres frmer. Strawber-
ries due to-day did not arrive, and only stock
received vas retrlgerators; Que last Week;
grapefruit active and arm Pineapples higher
APPLES, Spitzerberg and Northern Spy, Dbl,
and Baldwin, $e9$4 Ben Davis and York
Imperial, S2aS3: Gsno storage. s. 1888 25;
common. S14Si Is; Far Western, boxes, 81 q
81 PEARS, Kieter. basket. 75c q 81 %
poor 20 prime. 81 SO 90; New York crate,
81 75as SO so, STRAWBERRIES. Refrigerator.
p tiG5' a5 Soc. GRAPEFRSTHIT3, box 81 5ogs5 50;
ORANGES. box. s1fs5; TANGERINES, strap,
81 5oqs5, KuMouATs, quart 1oal2c; PINE
HAY AND srRAW-Firr on all grades Of
timothy hay, with short supplies az several
b.
No } to No I. 81 1OTs1 SIS: shipping. 81 q
81 %; clover, mixed: Light 81 20 81 20; heavy,
rye, S5495c; cat, IS q zoe
HoPS-Trading. still on a limited scale and
market only steady.
-ALIVE-Recsipts uulosded to
day 15 cars BY freight and few coops by
express, cars more being carried over on
tracks. Advices indicate fair supplies; and
al late hour DRESSED-Fresh killed fowls
In very light supply and some holders talk a
shade higher. but demand slow and little war
rant for advance I'm price. Little otner fresh
killed arriving. Frozen turkeys and chickens
have some call for cousumptiya use Fresh
killed. TURKEYS. dry packed selected YOUNG
hens H. 200 2lc. toms, Is n 2Oc, common. 12G
lCc; old hens and toms. dry picked, No !,
lsc. CHICKENS, dry packed bols, Phliadei
uhi1. sduah, pair. 50 Il 90c. Philadelphia and
Long Island. fancy brollers. 10. 35 n 40c; Penn
sylvnnia. SOGaj cepoHs Philadelphia, lb. Il
40 III and over 10 dozen. dry picked 14G
lSisc. bhls. 14d16c; Southern and Southwest
srn; average liE g l5c ohio and Miehisan'
/ i6r: medium. 1ii- u 15c. OLD COCKS, dry
packed. 12gc. SQUADS, prime, 20 large white 6nS
| 75c Frozen: TURKEYS. young hens and
toms. 14g22c. old. 19q20c: Texas, No l. ~
a2Oc: other grades. 13p lics brollers' m.lH
fed fancy % 2sc. corn led. 30 n 25c; roasters'
milk fed fancy. large. 204 y nc, 10 Sls
10. 1oEc: cor fed. fgncy, iSp ioh,C,' tTy,e4rs,
OLD COCKS. I2igc: DUCKS, 10 T. 81 a 22c;
No o i3q1Jc: GEESE. 30 !, fancy 16c,
| average. 1Sq14c: No 2 1lgl2s o-.-...-
POTATOES AND Potatoes
fairly active and steady 10 firm for best
grades: Bermuda dull Sweet potatoes drag
ging Old onions firm and higher; some sales
above quotations. ASp1'%sps S 5uSote sTeady. oId
carrots arm: Florida and California, new IN
active demand. Celery plenty ana lower,
CauIhowcrs higher for best. Chicory and
oscarole steady Egrplants and peppers low
er Kale steady. Spinach In good demana'
hut shows wide range In quality Lettuce fr,I r
Parsley weak and lower Peas scarce ana
nrm Leeks and shallots lower. squash dulL
Turuips higher. Tomatoes In free supply.
POTATOES. Bermuda. late crop No !, bot'
500 So 75: No ., S5dS5 80; Cuban, new. crate
81 - 81 75 Maine, bag 50 5Oa 81 q; b 5ul6. l6
buIk iSo ID, 81 5Oas SO 70; European, No !,
lGS-Ib bag. 81 7JG So: lower grades, 81 9OP
s. 80 swtET PorAToFs. Jersey: NO J. oas-
ket 81 2J0Si SIS: Southern, Dbl, S2GSSi As
pARAGTTs. California, dozen bunehes, s2Q
81 so; BEANS. green, bas.et S2gS2 whS, az
81 81. HEEISs crate - -1it - W. ~
punches. s3aS4 old. bb 81 60GS2; CAR
RIOTS old. washed, hag, 81 -; unwashed,
81 5OqSl rs; 100 lunches, 81 5OHS4; crate 81
n 81 50. CABBAGES old, red. ton, $50 $50;
mi 81 75aS.: Danish. ton. $50 a SaS; Dbl q
SS 81 new. crate, 50 % a S3 so; basket 81 q
e. 35: red, crate, So 75TS4: California, stand
ard crate. S3qS3 %: CELERY, crate, 50 gs4;
10-inch case. So 259s3 %: CHICORH and and
ESCAROLE. bbl, So 50QsS so; basket 81 5Og
81 -: ENDIvE H. 14915o: CAuLlFLOW-
ERs. case. S. 25@Se 20; half case 81 70 a
Si75. basket s20$2 20; EGGPLANTS, box,
Sad So: LETTUCE, basket. 81 50ms4: Dbl g
asa: LEXIS 100 lunches, sS4So; ONIONS;
Cuban new, crate, S3qS3 80; old; white, ~ 90
n rs. yellow. 100-lb bag. 81 50GS4 20 red,
sai58ss IS; oKRA. carrier. 81 q So so; PEP
pERs. Sox 81 5oas3 30; o,tllI eagrlsr' s. I p
sfo5: PARSNIPS bbl 81 T5 q 50 %; PEAS
ha.kst S2GS6; PARSLEY, plain, Dbl, 500
SIo. curly SlG$5; crate, 81 50QSl I3 basket
90 'RONAI%E. basket. 75c y 81 %; box, I9cW
eI OK Nil S2Q 81; SHALLOTs. 100 bunches'
SI6Ss. SPINACH, basket 81 ass; SQUASH,
ia NHubha rd. hbl, SlGSi IS; marrow 81 - q
Si 20, Florida. new, white, box. S2GsS; Gu
Iap S2QS2 70: TURNIPS rutabaGa,, old, b6l'
s1 sI 5o6 ST IL; new. drum. $las2; white. old.
kbI sfASI So: 100 bupches, S29S- 90 TO
WATOES, carrier, 5oe1S2 30.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
New York. March IS. 1912.