New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-01
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
New York, October 81, 1912.


BEANS AND PEAs-Receipts, Is bag
beans, 90 peas Few choice domestic medium
or pea beans here. but only few wanted
and feeling decidedly weak at the close
with outside quotations reached only IN
small way. Imported pea beans pretty wei
out OF market and in demand. Red kidney
quiet. California lima steady. Market tenn
E9rariy bare OF Scotch PSsss1, but m 1msGs
choice. 100 ID. s5aS5 10; pea, choice; 500
s. TO- imported, pea, 81 25gs4 45; red kid
ney. 1911, choice. 81 e5as4 TO- black choice
California, i9i2, choice. So S5aS6 so; PEAS
Scotch, choice, 81 908s5; green, imported
1912, s4QS425.
BUTTER-Receipts, 7,4O5 pkgs. Fairly
firm. on high grade fresh creamery but de-
Medium qualities reasonably firm. Not much
doing in held creamery. Process quiet bu'
steady Factory in only moderate demand
from Copenhagen brought 200 casks Of 81
berian butter to a local tropical packer
Creamery, extras ID, 32c; frsts, 29g3lci
tras, 3Oh oslo; irsts. 2sls Q3Oc; seconds
27Q use; state dairy tubs, finest, 3Oc; good
to prime, 2G1 29c; common TO falr, ZiW
26c; process. extras, y u 42sc; hrsts, 20 q
cry. frsts, 25q25hc; factory June make.
frsts, 24h q 2Jc; current II AXE. hrsts, "a -
make, No 2, 23423hc; No 3, 2O922c.
CHEESE-Receipts, 1881 boxes. Market
quiet, tone easy, and top quotations extreme ,;
Highest grades Of September made held
firmly, though demand limited. Daisies slow.
Fresh skins dull and top quotations rarely
obtained. state. whole milk, held, colored,
specials. b. Tx 91sc; white, 7lsQlI%c;
held. colored, average fancy, ia 4lIhc
white, IKE fresh, specials, l7la ql7Ac;
average fancy, l7kc; undergrades' lag lIc'
14ia a loo: fresh, 14gl4hc; choice, ~ Y q
1315c; fair, 1l4l2c: undergrades, sglOc'
full skins, 81 g6hc.
EGGS--Receipts, 1888 cases. Market still
running short OF high grade fresh eggs. and
prices advanced 1c, but there was an album
dant supply Of medium to prime grades and
values so irregular that II is difficult TO give
reliable quotations Increasing pressure TO
sell storage eggs, and values weaker. Nearby
hennery eggs scarce and firm. Fresh gath,
cred, extras, dozen, 35q3sc; extra frsts, 81
thirds q a22c; poor. lsG20c; dirties. No l.
~ q 23c No ?, l942lc; poor 10 fair, 10 q lSc
fresh gathered, checks, good to fine, 1875
QlOAc; poor to fair. 14glsc; refrigerator,
special marks, fancy. charges paid, 24@
24ho; frsts, 22h q23isc; seconds, 2lg22c;
thirds. $4,000; state Pennsylvania and
laid, G3965c; selected, good TO prime, 4SR
soc: selected, common TO fair, 30 a ale; re-
frgerator. whites, 2Gq2sc; western gath,
S SFeG Ren SDS Browns 4o842c gathered
and mixed 20G3Sc.
FRUITS-DRIED-Only few evaporated
apples Offering. Futures upstate weak; there
Was a sale yesterday afternoon OF some 20 to
25 carloads Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
delivery combined at 6+c state, but THIS
probably was simply covering ~ short In
terests Future chops. 81 50dSl go per 100 10
for prime in bbls, o state, and waste weak
at slq$l 05. loose, same terms. No change IN
small fruits
FRUITS 49, FRESH - Demand for apples
about sufficient 10 absorb current arrivals, ana
market steady, although stock freely offered.
nd
varieties OF pears selling well, with an active
demand for large fancy Kieffer. ounces Gull
Moderate arrivals Of grapes and market STEADY
on basket and case lots but bulk stock drags.
Crauberries. when fancy, sell well. Oranges
steady under liberal supplies. GRAPEFRUIT drags.
APPLES, Mcintosh, Dbl, 81 75aS3 10; twenty
81 rs: HUbbarison. Baldwin and SNOW II 900
s. 20. Gano, Illinois, fancy, ~; Ben DAVIS
81 1892 30; Belle Flower. 81 2odS2 0O' KING,
s2as2 so: Winssap. S2as3 30; Greening, 81 !2g
81: Pound Sweet, 81 75dS2 80; common, Slg
81 30: Far Western, Banana box, 81 50as2 ~:
spItzenberg. SIdS2 so; Jonathan, Slqsl 50:
s g sS rs TS Sg sa EAf Sasb S boR s.
So so. keg. So 25aS3 25: sheldon, sass; Beurre
Bose s4a$8; Clairgeau, s. 5Oa$5 d AnleH: o- -
asa 20: common. 81 5Ods2; Kiefer, 81 20
sITSi 20. No ., 81 SOdS3. PLUMs. all sorts,
basket. 2Od30c: RAsPBERRtEs. jersey pint
Sc GRAPES, 4-fe basket eelSG SPssMsr' rats ga;s
slaSl %; 2O-Ib basket. 35G40o; s-lb oasE .g,
i5Gi7c; Delaware, ton. s35aS5o; Niagara, $50
as4O; Clinton. sso0s55 Concord , S34 q 90
crate. 81 coast IS; Early Black, Dbl, s. cog
So % New York crate. 81 55aS1 80: CITR0N.
Dbl. 4oa50c; ORANGES: boy 81 p TSG 30
G s.R;. ,Id.a It box 'iaS'' PlNEAFPLhS
HAY AND STRAW-Steady on high grade
timothy hay. LIBERAL Offering OF medium
grades. which are moving rather sIoWy; All
cmbsrgoes are now or but new snlpIlGhts ar
piled trade considered HAY-New, large
bales, timothy. No to 1. sOcasl IS; shipping.
soc: clover mixed light; ~; nsaS ~. e'9''e'
UOpS- business on tho local market o.
small volume. but a steady to firm holding OF
fine grades OF hops, both state and raGlnc
Coast The bulk Of the stock is oelow choiCe
and the general trend Of the marker ior tHa'
class OF goods is easier.
POULTRY-AIIVE- Receipts to-day II
carloads by freight and about car oy eNpe, ~,
Trading moderately a. t.sGv oT ToWIs heavy.
fancy, freight, 70, l!c; medium and P pS2E
grades. freight l3qi8i5c; nearby express; s iZ
gle CHlcKENs nearly tTsySb, express Pre- southern
az. OLD HOLSTERS iOc; TURKEYS.
mixed. i6c; Ducks, 139l4ci GE 51:s i lts'
DREsgE6-MarEet cleaning up for desirable
lots OF fresh killed poultry, including lanSy
small brollers, large roasting chickehs am ~
large and clean dry picked towIs puo HI'S s,,e
the receipts pin feathery, Of undesirable SIZE.
yeTv dull and weak, while medium chickens 700
large Tor broilins and too small TOT toasit.mss
cell slowly Spring turkeys leSs ,y,rkevs
would command extreme prices. u here NgdIoy
spring ducks in light supply. FIesn M M.I
CHICKENS 6r;ers u 81 70 70 So % b 2i6 s' corn
ia % NJ under. 23c; 26 10 80 ID, 20g2lc; ny
eTs' n 10 box. milk fed, 81 TO 80 10 lsc; 81 20
40 10 ~ iG5 igI5c, ROAsTERs, IL TO box, milk
Sed 4s m Cver 10 dozen 1SGl9c; corn fed. lsc;
dry racked, bbls. milk fed, fryers > 10 aver
age, l7c SO n over l nIir gSOA n S5SgGc
ilsS P p5as,,,p OS" SSa24c: average. coo. Penn
sviySnia. fancy BROH.ERs, 22823c; roasting
Isaigc. average. Hal6c; Virginia, MIX ted'
Ply Western. dry picked milk FED, 10 over
n M over ISS i5ai7c; mixed iIal5e; to 81: r.
iarse isdISisc: Michigan and Ohio, mixed, Il
mI9Lc; other Western, 13t74l4c; IehhesSseS,'
Kentucky and Southern dry picked or scaiI 81
iSG."; TURKEYS spring, dry picked, average rage
isa DOE. scalded, f5Glsc; min and poor, lUg
lac: old. mixed, lSal1c; F0HitS' ary pSCsst,
-, dT, pIcIed, n average, l5g l6c; ga 10
under, lac: Southern and Southwestern. ary
ni.ked average 1915; Ohio ana Michigan;
seaIdsd l5c; other Western, l4laEi0c; smaii
ga moor l2Isal3tc; OLD COCKS. 10, l2c:
scaidsd, i2c; SPRING DUCKS, Eastern, 10 ~
western large and plump ltS; ayeTase' i isg
aG5o,ffTsBs, prime. large. white. dozen, Sc 23g
80 d,,yk 81 IS; culls 50a60c: SPRING
~ 81; 2 n over 10 pair. pair. 90c: under
~, tSo465c: TURKEYS, frozen. young toms ms;
WortSern, No 1, 23G24c; hens, 2lg2Zc; oiu
hens 2Od22c. ,
POTATOES AND NEGETABLEs-som
what friner holding OF fancy Maine pota-
W. and fair business up 70 81 so; Few
s,tss Of very fine up TO 81 So; medium and
~ grade stock still drags Heavier re-
"cipts OF Southern sweet potatoes ana mar mar
80, EASIER Beans firm, fancy higher. Beets
and carrots dull Caullfowers plenty ana
."nIy a little fancy reaching top prices. Lima
Sana and mushrooms firm. onions steady