New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-31
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.


New York. October 30, 1912.
BEANS AND PEAS-Receipts. 1852 bags
beans. 4 few odd lots Of old marrow sell
at extreme prices; no new here as yet. Do
nestle pea weaker at the close and 80 10
extreme. Holders OF yellow eye are asking
anywhere from 81 30JS 30 at the close; last
sales al 81 IS. California lima quiet and out
side quotations full high. Scotch peas tenn
porarily out of market BEANS. medium,
1912, choice, IS 05dS51 10: pea. choice 81 05
ass Is; imported, pea. So 2gst 40 red gid GID
81 25aSi 50; yellow eye. choice 81 %; lima
California i0I2, choice, SO 80 q SO so; PEAS
scotch, choice. 81 9oaSj green, imported
BuTTER-Receipts. s.9i6 pkgs. Firm on
high grade fresh creamery and prices ad-
vanced full i4c. Most wholesale business in
creamery extras was at &c but that was
occasionally exceeded iITIsc. Fine hrsts
sympathzed in the Improvement, but other
grades about as pseviously quoted. Process
quiet Factory and packing stock steady
Creamery. extras. H.. BE: nrsts. 29g3lc; see
onds 2IW2sigc' THIRDS 25H26c; held, eX-
tras. 3O5 T31c. irsts. 2SIa SOC; seconds.
- q2sc: state. dairy tubs finest 3Oc good
TO prime, 2Gj7 q DO; common to fair, ia
2dC, process. extras, 2Iia n 2Sc; hrsts. 2GP
crv hrsts. 2jn25Ec. factory June make,
frsts. "a n Doc; current make hrsts 2i54c;
seconds 23i4 " 2ic. thirds, 2ia22hc; pack
ing stock. June make. 2i42iEc; current
make, No ., 23H23i-c. 10 3. 2OG22c.
CHEEsE-Receipts, ",292 boxes. Trading
moderate and while prices are unchanged
lNf ~ tNllflHf LOT lIfNN H'dUt fblOith blt-
ciAls. and most Of the business on the basis
% i74c Fancy state cheese held firmly.
SKIING quiet and easy. state. whole milk,
held, colorcd. specials, H. IN G1sc; white
lTil Tl7aC; coloIeG. average fancy. II n
!. iac. wnlto, ITAc; fresh, specials l7i2 n
10. average fancy, INC. undergrades, -
specials, l4i4 fl5C. fresh. li0l4zc, choice.
i2k q l3Isci fair II q l2c; undcrgrades. so
loo; run skins. az T6Fo.
EGGs-Reccipts. 1855 cases. Firm on high
grade fresh gathered eggs. because OF the
limited supply, but there was an abundant
supply Of other gr0dcs, and value FOR these
buyers and sellers Storage eggs moving
very slowly. and an increasing pressure TO
sell Fancy nearby hennory white eggs
dozen. 34T3 extra hrets. 50 n SIC; hrsts,
- n zoe seconds. % G2ic. thirds, 81 a. 2c
poor, lS82Oc' dirucs.. 10 !. II q DC: No 2.
cred. checks. good TO hne 1874 lbi9lac; poor
TO fair. LA lSc: refrigerator, special marks,
fancy, charges paid, 2l,sc; ,aTsiass 2aa 90;
Pennsylvania and nearby hennery whites.
fancy large. new laid, 80 &c sc. selected.
good 10 prime. ~ T5Oc: selected whites. com
mon 20 fair. 33HIlc. refrigerator whites. %
q2sc; Western, gathered, 3243sc; state,
Pennsylvania and nearby. henuary browns,
40I sc: gathered and mixed. 2SI3sc.
FRUITS -DRiED--Spot cvapOrated apples
nominal. Upstate market dull and weak; No
vem5er, prime, 5'sc. o b state: DEFENDERS.
quiet S BUT STEADY 9S as Ss 60 pSr @ f"?S 9
prime, n barrels. Z b state. and waste. flg
81 10, lose same terms; small fruits quiet.
grade apples, although trade quiet fancy stock
having fair demand, although for some varie-
lies - market seems easier. especially SHOWS ,i,
rrmer. Ounces easier. Moderate arrivals OF
grapes In baskets and cases and market steady;
bulk stock in on baskets moving out rather
slowly, with ton quotations In some instances
extreme. APPLES Mcintosh, hbl, 50 75NS3 ~;
twenty Ounce Sass; York Imperial and spy;
baldwin, 81 75aS2 25 Gano Illinois, fancy. 50;
Ben Davis and greening. 81 1892 30; Belle
Flower, 81 25GS2 30; King, S2aS2 so; Wine Sap,
s2qi3 20; Pound Sweet. 81 1882 80; common;
81 20: spltzenberg Slas2 80; Jonathan. slG
81 55; other sorts. I5cnSl 90; PEARS. Duchess,
3 g 6 S Ss Sc 2go sb Sgs6s 9 S95
d'Aniou, $685.; cooking 81 56as2; Kicner,
Eli Io si 81 go Sas Xo soa iG Pis 90 ali
SORTS basket. 2Oa8oc: RAsPBERRIEs, Jersey,
pint, 7n0c; GRAPES. state 4-io basket. 9ai3c;
basket crate, $laSl %; 2D-lb basket 3JIiOc;
Concord. 3iq40c. s-rb basket 15al7c. Della
ware. ton s3JdS5o; Niagara, $3.50; Clinton,
late sorts. bbl, SGa$7 20; crate 81 GOaSl 70;
Parry Black Dbl 50 5ossG 25 New YORK sr2!s
sat S'gs a SS I6RN RR ty4oob box Sias
PINEAPPLES. crate, Sass %:
HAY AND STRaW-Steady on high grade
-
medium and low grades in large bales small
baed stock tending 10 drag when poor Rye
straw steady HAY, new. large bales, tim
othy, No TO No !, 100 10 g0caSl 10 ship
ping. soc; clover, mixed light Sl4Sl Ooi
heavy, I5Hg5c clover, pure. Gjg0Jc; STRAW,
long rye, s5c.
ilOiS-Market without change In tone or
prices. Business comparatively small.
POiLTRY-ALIVE--Re unloaded 81
cars by freight and about car. by express
Supplies not considered excessive though
chickens I'm somewhat larger proportion than
OF late. Trading fairly active. and prices
finally settled az the same figures as ruling
lac: medium and poor grades. freight l3a
l3Rc: nearby, express. l2hg14c; CHICKENS
lac: southern, - sc; ROSTERS, old, i9c;
TURKEYS. mixed. 16c; DUCKS 13al4c;
GEESE, 14c: GUINEA FOWLS pair, GOc;
PIGEONS, CSC DRESSED-Tradlng moderate,
hut fancy grades OF large and clean dry picked
fowls scarce and firm: fancy small broilers
and large roasting chickens meeting fair out
dened with small and poor fowls and medium
grades OF chickens. Spring turkeys. selected,
well grown, would bring full prices II here.
Western spring ducks rarely good enough to
broilers ~ 10 box, milk
fed "a n and under 10 dozen, 10. &c; ~ 70
30 10 24c; corn fed, "a 10 and under, 23c; ~
to 30 10. 2Oa2ic; CHICKENS. fryers. II to
box. milk fed. 81 10 80 10 to dozen. lse; ~ to
~ ~. isc: corn fed 81 10 30 ~ i64l6lsc; 80
to a 10. 16QlGltc; roasters. ~ TO box, milk
isc: dry packed. bills mink fed. fryers, 10
average re: 3l4 n and over. lSc; bbls. near
by, sGuab broilers. pair, 0Ja Zoe fancy, d. 25a
2Gc: fancy roasting, 22a2ic; average. zoe.
PENNSYLVANIA. fancy brollers, 22g23c; roasting
lsa10c: average. Halo; Virginia. milk fed:
broilers, 2 10 each and under. 24c; 10 and
over lie; Western, dry picked. milk fed, 10
and over. Isal9c; mixed, l6ul1c; corn FED
broilsrs lS6l9c: NJ and over. lGal1c; mixed.
HGi5c: 2 TO 3h 10. l4c: Michigan and Ohio,
scalded. selected. large, lGu10hc: mixed. l4H
14isc: other Western. mixed. l3lsdl4c; Ten
nessee. Kentucky and Southern, dry picked or
scalded. lSdl3ac; poor, 12Gl2hc: TURKEYS,
spring dry picked average, l6alSc; scPlded,
ItG1gc: thin and poor. 1Od13c: old. mixed.
is6fiTc; FOWLS. dry packed, II 20 box. 100
lsc; iced. Western. dry picked ID average.
best i5d16c: average. ~ NJ and under; Tag
average, 14lsa15c: Ohio and Michigan, scalded'
I5c: other Western. 14lsql5c: small and poor.
l2Isd13hc old cocks. dry picked, l25c;
scaided. 12c: DUCKS, spring Eastern. lsae;
Western. large and plump. lac; average. Ia
l2lkc: Inferior. sd1Oc; PENNSYLVANIA dsc;
So so: dark 81 70; culls 50G80c; GUlNEA
FOWLS, spring m and over, pair. 9Oc; under
2 NJ. 8OGG5c; TURKEYS. frozen. young toms
23G 24c: hens 2ld22c; old toms. 20a22c.
POTATOES AND NEGET sBLEs-Potato
market steady and quiet. ilrmer holding OF
fancy Maine stock in some quarters. but buy
ers slow 10 respond 20 any advance. sweet
notaioes steady Fancy beans FIRM Charleston
lin to-day average poor: some refused. Gaull-
flowers weak for average offerings fhncy
Florida eggplants higher. Lettuce IN excessive
supply and lower Lima beans nrm. MUST
rooms higher. Onions steady for fancy STOCK
though no yellow in to-day exceeding 81
Peppers slightly hrmer Fancy tomatoes sea'ee'