New-York tribune., 1912-03-01
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

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COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
s New York. February 20; 1917; r..
3, 2s5 peas. Demand Light. and market easy
prices not quotably changed. BEANS, mar
rc:g, choice, 100 h. 81 s5q 81 90; poor 70 good.
poor to good. s4Gs4 80; pea, choice $500 ~ 4oW
81 so, poor to good siGs4 40: red kidney.
e39iee $tso9$4 30; poor to ssGd; 700 10 = ssss SSg
black, 81 500 IS rs; yellow eye. 81 loQs4 II.
lima. So 6oQs6 10: PEAS; Scotch 81 so@So'
BCTTER--Receipts. 4.5S2 pkgs. Much de-
layed stock came in, and the market market %Ss SDs
values hrmly maintained, Medium qualities les
Of table butter are particularly short, and the
range of values has rarely been SO marrow
cxtras 3OIsc; frsts 90 y 600; seconds, 2sg
?3c; thirds, 2Gq27c: held, frsts 2s 2s,:c;
siEl''f daTy tubs: finest. 2sa Soc good 20 prime 27
2shc; common TO fair. 2S 26c; process
specials, @7u271ac: extras. 26l4c: hrsts, 2og
make. hrsts. 25c; seconds. 24c; thirds, 2lg
22l5c packing stock, current make, NO -
22I g2Is No Ss:.iOts 3 20s21Hs; so,es Reserve
stock Of I9lI very light and held at nish
prices: finest qualities offered only IN smal,
lots at quotations Demand from operators stSfs
very frm. Skins clearing closely. state.
whole milk. held specials, white; 10, i'Gi Sos
I7Sc. noloted, iTIai7hc winter made.
white average fancy. I7c: colored. les a i,Si nd
earlier, best 1sc: state. skins, winter make
white specials l4bc; colored, 14hc: choice.
lSE q nc; fair 1914 91sc' under grades nom
EGGs~Reeepts 2Io4S cases; Continued
excessive receipts are filling distributing enan
ncis. and buyers becoming cautious. Prices
liberal offerings and advices Of good supplies es
il transit Fresh gathered sxs5ss aOEHP dipt,es
25c: checks. % a 24c: state, Pennsyvania and
nearby hennery whites, fancy, large 4, asw 5eo.
ISia ws.tern 4nc sstheTed. 27a 2sc state Penney:
vania and nearby. hennery browns 2sgZsc'
gatherea and mixed. 27c ,,o.
without change; upstate market steady 10
6rr1; at tho close we quote Iitc, March oe-
livery b. and s%c .rY asked eS,et IN st sp%a sne for
March. Z o b. in barrels, some occasionally
oifering down to. else. waste ,d quiet but
and Snril. 1%c' though i7sc, and even up to
&C. is stin asked by some holders. hssp Tiaht
Ferries scarce and firm. put oeraanu nt,vn a. the
Apricots prunes and peaches active at th7
FRUITs-FRESH-A active and arm;
Pears steady. Cranberries quiet, Strawbensries err
sDDits 5TWGr rm sISei and higher Tor fancy APPLES
spitzenberg and NorthseTn SPY 81 s3gs soas9
BALDWIN 81 so SO IS; Ben Davis end York
Imperial. 81 5oGs3; Greening. s24I; GsnS, si O.
sfo5sse 5S raT s$gs Western as e0t se2es PEAE
K,effer. basket, 75caS1 rs; CRANBERRIEs'
Cape COD Long Island and JersSS .nSs ,a Ne%
stsndars stand sraS 5S&$$ 5o New York 5, ,o 90
GsS SppF sRHHTbEaNissS5 RTiT box s. so asS ORANGES
box. 81 25as rANGERINES; strap 81 5rSE SGg
s5: KgMoUArss; qgssstS % nSl+ci PINE
HAY AND sTRAW-stocks in tTans, Isi;
lighter. Market improved on medium ana iom '.
grades OF hay Top grades steady raoSiapS heGe'pd'
| tSoneb ebinmerts from connecting lines east
of Grevconrt not accepted. Rye straw quiet
ss5 nA5 No o'S 3 to /. 81 O5g 81 35: shipping sse
! &. clover@ mixed light. 81 90; heavy. SIG
sii 20: :'pH pure. siasI 20; STRAW. long rye s0g
iiiopS@Firm nm holding. but little business.
| POTITRY-ALIVE-Rec unloaded TO-
day |? carloads by friishS ana ess sss active but
| tracks have been cleared with more demand !,
expected owing 70 the Pgrim h9rIaY's h9pMIs "I Ib
| IL a 16c; OLD BOOSTERS and sTAGS. loc
| TURKEYS, 1sc: DUCKS. 1cg 1Ie; GEESE, -
@I2s: GgINEAs pair SCS n demsSd FOR
{ fresh killed fowls. Fresh turkeys more plenty.
| but fancy in good demand and @ @nrm. pGexs ietS
/ Fresh xilled-rURKEYs. dry packed. selected
| yours hens ID. 2lc; toms. lsg 2uc' Mestet1i,
common. 12q Ice Texas isa lSc' @1stec' SlS %sc'
cHrcKETs II 70 box. milk fed. IS 2oc corn
! fed. I4117c; bbls. Philadelphia SQUAD, palr.
500 e0c; broilers 3oG 35c; roasters y q 52c E;
medium. lea lsc: Pennsylvania. broilers; 25 u
| 2sc: roasters, Il q lsc: mixed. lag DC; Weso'
EN- corn fed DRY wasfe;p Pt9k9d frozen
! and ciscolored 12l5 d1S9c; CAPONS, Phlla,
! delohia. q 427c: Ohio, choice, 2O9 &c smhll
and slips: l5Q l6c other Mestesn' @ al dsS IS anj
! over 10 dozen. dry picked. 16c; is 70 % 10.
fancy. 15;4c; 40 ID and under l3 q IL &c; Dds
! l3GlSiac; Southern and Southwestern aver
| aye 14c; Ohio Michigan and other western.
TiTl5:sc; frozen and dlscolored l21a IS Z e.
COCKS E EoJIa Ra'ksS5 Sn5 Mchtsdn Me- srRlSS eSoeS
| oac: poor to good IL q 15c: SPRING GEESE
stall fed, ls9l7c; average. i4c: sQuAss'
prime large white. dozen q 2ogso oO' darn
POT ATOEs AND yEGETABLEs-Foreisn
potatoes in liberal supply and sell IaiIly a.
Sweets steady. Asparagus hrm Beans In llgnt
supply. cabbagss arm. Celery higher s,x, for ,nr
! EggpIants poor Spinach frmer. Lettuce In
! free supply and selling well. Romano iirn
! Old onions held hrlnly Peppers slow parsley
muda, ni1 late crop No /. Dbl. s6as!: No 2, $50
S bag o. s. ioa SO s5; bulk. $50 h. 50 5o9 s@ IS
state. stat bag. So 25 q 50 40 bulk $50 lb. s$ 500
E1r9pea"d pad. Ns 81 ssS e. swEET s7s sf PS
TAToEs. Jersey. No l. basket. 81 2oaSi sSI 80;
AsPARAGUS Gathering &C. .I5 Wnte, tR,R1ssEIs sP1os
SPR6TTs SPqS9TS quart. Sa 1oG1sc: BEANS. green,
b9sl[et 81 30 So: wax 81 500 81 25: BEETs.
crate 81 25Gsi IS: 100 punches. sS@s4; old
! 81 5oGsl IS: unwashed 81 259sl 80: 100
punSP RHGTs red ton. s25 a $40: Dbl. 81 10 n 50;
! California, new. crate 81 so; Danish $40
sS sSc s5 a 1S5 50 50 CELERY standard crate So g
e.. case, 500 So ENDIVE. French. ID. 1in
| fs;; 'CAr-fIFLOwFRs case. s26 So =: !:
.o.s si 20 81 go: EGGPLANTS. box. s2Is3
! basket 81 50 n So. HORSERADISH. 100 lol -
n - 80 LETTUCE. Florida basket, NIGSS 81 2SS
| Cuban. new crate. So 80 So 90: old. white. 81
! n SO o5: yellow. 1OO-lb bag. SO 50Qs4; red.
50 50 = ss 90 OKRA. carrier 81 Son ~ 90
PEPPERS. box, 50 5oas4 so: o.tili carrier, .d @
Pr s basket, $50 80; y. crate rate stqs+ SO:
! PARSLEY. plain. bbl. sl5a $50: curly $40:
crato $40 SO 25: California. drum, slOTSl2;
RNMAINE basket sc6s3 box 81 S0m , 81:
SuAILOTs 100 lunches. SS1s5: SPINACH.
basket 81 501SS 80; SQUASH, old Hubbard
nor. o White box s21 81 o5: TURNtPS. ruta-
boga bbi 81 25asI 50: white. sl1sl so: New
orleans white, 100 lunches, s2gs3; TOMA-
TOFS carrier, 5n"T 50 ~.
NVH AND CREAM-h meeting or the
evrhanec wednesday IL was decided that the
80 rllet conditions warranted a change IN rate.
.rI dating from March !, u WIZ pc sac a
uunrt net q the shipper IN the Zbc zone or
q - a IO-ouart can delivered IN New YORK.
Tho supply is easy. hut II is SIN diucuH 10
Tvs on some Of the railroad lines. They Rave
49,, 20. rpco, ered from the damage caused by
H. recent storms. The receipts OF n'ik ana
can In 4O-auart cans. for the week ende d
FEBRUARY - were as follo"s; ~ a
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