New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-24
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
BEANS AND PEAs-Recclpts 1885 ba.

quiet. Red kidney IN light export demand
and under some pressure 70 sell prices shpN
weakness. White sidney quiet and easy
scotch and green peas IN buyers favor. MIr
row, choice, Ipn r.. $J.jJHSj so. medium, 81 -
ass 3d. pea. - aU0S4 30, imported. pea, S'4
- %, red kinney - "upS4 80, white kidae,
choice. s. 1JH s. -, lima. California, choice
81 25d$G 30. PEAS. Scotch. - 4oa>i, green
imported. 81 GOQs3 -.
81 IEK-Rgceipts. 7.2ol pacNases. Mar.
kot better supplied with tine mesh creamery
but prices firmly maintained. secondary
grades plentiful and slow. More doing IL
storage creamery, and fanciest grades have
4 advanced 'ac. Process weak Factory an,
packing stock In light demand. Creamery
! extras. n. 37q3Iac, irsts, 32835c: seconds
29d3lc, thirds, 2Ip2sc held, extras, 32t2 z
33i.e; nrsts. SOa8lisc; seconds. 2Sa 29c
34c: good to prime, 2sg3lc. common 70 ialr
/ 23na1c. process extras, 26iz ar i3c. hrsts
Is iaa26c: seconds, 23d24c; imitation creamery
/ frsts 25g25Lc; factory. held, 23hQ24lac
23c. thirds. 20g2lc: packing stock; held. 20
23c; current make. No :, 2lg-lac' 10 s.
CHEEsE-ReceIpts. 1G2s boxes. Practi-
| cally no change In market and no improvement
| In demand. Little activity Is anticipated unt!
/ after the holidays state. whole milk, held
specials, IS: average fancy. lTisHl77,c' fresh
specials mo; green. lIul'i2c, average rum
. i6isal6a.c; green and p3siy, bPlD'tc' poor
T i4i2di5lac: daisies, held. best Ne state
SKINS held. specials, liUl4'sc; choice, l@9
I3iec fresh, specials. 13'2c. choice l2Hldc
poor 70 fair. sale. full SKINS. 3Ntc.
EGGs-Roceipts. $3.50 cases fresh gatn'
cred eggs more plentiful, ana dlFlces lndlial'
more stock 10 arrive from sOuthefly sections
Market was well cleared ~ desirable stock
Saturday. and prices unchanged to-day, bu'
tone unsettled. with tendency slightly down
/ ward. storage eggs unchanged. but trailing
/ only moderate Fresh gathered, extras. ioH,H'
! $685.. extra hrsts. &iH3ic; hrsts, 3Vl"-s
seconds and lower grades, 2oi2s.. heId ItS on.
average best. 2Ja2ic. poor 10 fair lbR--.
dlrtios 1GGlsc: checks, l4dldc; -efrigefltoT
flrsts, special marks. fancy charges paid ~
frsts. charges paid, lseq lPl-c; hrsts on JOCK.
lsitTlac. seconds l7isQlSc: thirds. liglii'
state nearby hennery whites. good To large
now laid. 42Q45c: selected. defective. 35n4oc
refrigerator. lsG22c; western. gathered '.Vi
3Gc: nearby. hennery browns, ooHJoc' a''"-
cred and mixed. 27H3tc.
TRIITS-DRIED-Q market in spot
evaIJrIt.I apples. upstate marEat stcady l'1
prompt delivery az 5tc. b. Iater cen
5Ra5i4c. upstate chops nrm az 81 'SgSI ~
psr iOo ~ FOR prime IN bills h, ana waste
quiet AZ 81 10 loose. for prompt dtlI'e!l,,,;;
81 1881 20 FOR later ones, same terms. una
fruits without change. Apri'ots' pru"'S anu
nay AND sTRAw-steady on all grades
NJ tiuothy hay with a slight Increase IN re-
ccipts. but no quotsole change IN Ea'ue' 81 ~,
s2las2l 50. No 10 .. sl7nS20 90; lignt nov ~
mixed. s2OdS2l: No 1. mixed, $50 81 ns% !,
mixed. $40: 10 I clover SO small na'es ~ ~
2i,a5c less than large; RYE STRAW Sl' ~
mOPs-Market generally arm. LARGELY be-
cause OF the recent activity IN the ln'e i,,
or,l trade aulet country markets firm. WIN
buyers SIN showing good interest espe'''''
IN the best grades
TRUITs-FREsH Apples plenty and dull.
Pears steady Grapes dui. 'I'"D' '' ,.
lr,uer strawberries higher. Oranges ~
heavy supply and lower. Grapefruit steau3 D.
ptu.5pples In light supply. APPLES. IM'h-
~ ounce. SEAS. Snow King and Northern
Spv S2efs3 So: Spifzeuherg and Wine sap
rf1 al
(. -. Ben Davis. 81 jou 81 30; Bel.n IN. III. r.
81 554S2 -. YORK Imperial 81 a. ~ 20.
Greenng. 81 - "a 81 90 Russet: KfSI i;g
IN x91S3. basket, GOcTSi -. tIairscau
and d'Aujou. bbl s. J0HSl. buchesse' =, m
81. Lawrence. $50 50 80, Winter N"Ils' y ~
ar $50 CRANBERRIES, cape cod, lai
hi. S7aSg: crate. S2nS2 -. Earlt B ia,,C
hbl s5dSS; New York crate. 81 80 y ,, Ions
Island late Dbl, 81 900 81 %: Early y. B - 90,
90 J0GS7 10; Jersey. Dbl. 81 50N 50; STRAW
BEREIES. pint. 500 5jc; quart, 80 go 2, ~, 80
KUMQUATS. quart g Zoe u MIR l'l'S 81 -.
So. ORANGES box. 81 25HSl; CRATE
FRUIT 81 JO4s3; PINEAPPLES. '5cp 81
POILTRY-ALIvE-Ee IS carloads
bv freight and about cars ny eNpI,ss'
supplies heavy but demand fairly active,
with chickens and roosters higher but fowls
Unchanged Receipts include carloads Of
southern turkeys. which were settled on !
basis OF zoe Ducks and geese iirn row -,
,"estcrn average I3aI3isc. poor. 120 -. ci
ETtIIcKtXS IL G12c: BOOSTERS. old 90;
,rf.RtSEYS mixed, 20c. DUCKS. lip l"r.
GEESE. t2at4c; GUINEA FOWLS, par
G5c. PIGEONS. pair 25c. DRESSED Tur-
ke,s fairly plenty, fancy grades IN good DC
r,aud and nrm. but grades below taucy
havo TO be forced out at irregular price,.
cbickens and fowls fairly plenty but fancy
grades nrm. Ducks and geese short OF noli
dey requirements aud very hrm iresii
killcd-TvRKEYS. dry packed Mary.E' eos
Delaware and Jersey. selected young nssuS
and small toms, &c; fairly large TOMS =, ,'
95c. Virginia selected. re. average - y
9gc. state and Pennsylvania, selected. ." "a
.1c. Western. small boxes dry plck"d. So
I.rted 9ytsc: bbl. pc. average. - &c
scaldod selected; % e PC: Ohio and Mlcnl-
ean. bbl pc. Tennessee and Kentucky Gty
piclcd. average. 81 a &c; Texas 2OH-lCi
,urk.ys. poor. li6tisc: old ens, dc; old
toms 20c: CHICKENS brolets. II TO noN,
milk led. - 10 10 dozen and under, 30,
70 to 80 No.. u a zoe; flyers, II to BOY mliN
fcd 81 10 - H. lsc; corn fed, ldc. roas tets.
- 20 box. milk led. ~ ID ana over: l9S'
corn fod. iSc. dry packed. barrels mix req.
fr,.rq 3 To ~, ~. average, lSc. 1 I'd ana
over 100. bbls nearby squad hroilers par
G5f zoe: fancy. ID. - ~ zoe. PhladeIptslads'
2Oc. Pennsylvania, fancy 9ro!Is1s. ~ -".:
roasting. IS019c. average. l5n &c; Nlrgim!a,
milk fed hrollers. ID and under. - 80 -.
nic,,ed. milk fed. ID and over. lSa lSEc,
mixed. i6aiGisc; corn fed broilers ieA
ioc. 4 10 and over. iTHi7iRc. mixed. loo:
In %. -
scaIded solectod. large. 1IGl7iec. mixed
f,E"tri,r. other western, scalIed. selected,
large 1ddiGi.c: mixed l5c; Tennessee.
Knnttrl<y and Southern. dry picked. l4c,
scalded. lic, poor ~ I3e: FO" g ~ 70 80
ib and over "a dozen. dry picked. lt'.h
IGitc: under % 10. l3ul3izc; barrei7
n. 10 ana uud'r, lie; southern and south
western. dry picked. average. "a l'c' ONO
and Michigan. scaldcd. II &c. other west
.ern I40liiyc. small and poor ia L,t'
COCKS, old. per 10; ~ = 5d i-c5 " VT r.
eru. large and plump 19c. average. 1911 lsc
Inferior. i0d ijc: SPRING GEESE. choice
iSsf lgc. fancy. 16St isc: fair to good. lfH
,yLi,e dozen. g. - n s. 80. dark. 81 -; culls.
iGi. n G0c. GUINEA FOWLS spring. . 10
and over 20 pair. pair. soc 0Sl: old, "oh p",'
GAME-Rabbits and iackrabbits in mod
crate supply and seling readily at htIn
nrices ana occasionally shade above top
Tuotation COTTONTNILS. Undrawn, Dry
natr asa toe; drawn. - soc: Jacks l1c Isl.
pOT'TOEs AND NtGEI ABLEsmPoiatio sss
dun and weak. Sweet potatoes drag uh!es'
fancy onions weak and low. Anise lover
ArtIchokes higher. Brussels sprouts higher
Florida beans weaker Cucumbers SCARF
celery higher. Caulinowers lower except Sal,
fornia. Chicory and escaroe lower Elephants
Arm Kale and spinach active and higher,
Jst.uce higher Lima beans scarce okra
arm Peppers weak. Peas steady. Romano
sigh,Iv higher POTATOES-Bermuda, No !.
III * 50Gs6: No . 81 50af5: Virginia and
NaryIand late crop. Dbl. 81 1882. bag, 81 tOG
81 30: Maine. bag. 81 9Oas2; bulk. lsO ~ va
20 95. Long Island, Dbl or bag, 81 50ds3; Penn
sylvania. in bulk no 10; szasz 20; ssa'e; ."
81 as6ssl 90: bulk 81 50ds2; SWEET PoTA-
ToEs. southern. Dbl. 81 50as2: Jersey, No !,
Dbl. S2as3; basket, I5caxl 40: ONIONS s,sse
35cl1sl; yellow or red. 100 10 bag. i0gsoc;
Orange County yellow. 10000; red. 3Vq9oc,