New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-25
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
For week ending December "a. 1912.
BEANS AND PEAs-Receipts l4.222 bags
beans. 6JI peas; exports. 500 beans. %" peas
IMPORTS, 1851 beans, q 500 peas. Trade has
continued light and the market has weak
encd little. best lots OF marrow now oner-
ing at 81 30 81 80, and choice medium and
pei bring 81 30T4 30 IN a Jobbing way
In absence Of important export demand Tot
red kidney values have fallen heavily. and
best lots are now Offering az - 80 81 30
b. with the feeling unsettled. Receipts
Of white kidney have increased and prices
are 10 p Ice lower. California Inns favor the
buyer. The Gulness IN Scotch and green
peas has caused "a reduction tn values. Mar
row. choice. 100 H. s. 5Jf 50 go; medium
81 2OIt4 80: pea. 81 30G 81 -. imported pea
white kidney. g. 7OaSJ 80: lima. California
$: 9S&si, ggeen. iig So 6oas% s..
BUTTER Receipts. 1881 pigs This week
last week 81 Ni3; exports. iI3. There ha'
been very small proportion or hlgh sIade
fresh creamery. and this has led 10 a lltue
stronger market Marks acceptable 20 tho
best trade are COMMANDING - Hotl4c. more
drawn sharply on quality. however. and
whore tho goods are not I'm. enough Tor the
best trade price falls rapidly. on m,diunl
10 prime grades there n much irreguiailJ
Sale often being made AZ a difference of &c
p"r III from the same shipment. Fancy stoi o.
age creamery e. fcw hands and held Win
there is little demand Tor uuQrr grades ~
held. especially seconds a number OF which
ar, urgently offered. Process has favored
The buyer. hut more trading o. reported.
Factory and packing stock has ruled quiet
aaJ weaker. especially on under grades.
Creamery. extras, ~, 3IH - &c: hfs's ~
s5c. seconds 2Oa3lc: thirds. u q 2Sc. held,
extras. - . 33tsc: hrsts 3O45l &c; sec
onds IS " re. thirds. 26 &c: state dairy
finest. - ";ic. good 20 prime -'H"lc: con-
mon 90 f1ir - 0 &c; process. extras. 70 = n
&c. nrsts 81. q 26c. seconds - 20,
iflitRtIou creamery. hrsts. - 25i.c; fsctorNr
juno make. nrsts. 23i. p 2+i3c'- current cure,
thirds. 2OG2lc. packing stock. June MAKE,
2a2jc; current make. No .. 2lI2iac; No
3, Is 70 zoe.
CHEEsE-Receipts 94gi boxes. exports,
$50 Light trading. but holders have not SHOWN
any disposition To- reduce prices I'm spite OF the
light demand. There Is a free Offering OF
useful qualities OF whole milk cheese within
range OF i74alsc; some held higher Fres.'
makes not moving. especially The very green
lots. ard selling values uncertain. state
whole milk. held. specials. lsc: average. fancy,
lTi.NIT7.c. fresh. specials. i7HlT &c; average
run. IGiaNiG-.c. green and pasty, lbnl6'tc.
poor. i4i40I5isc. daisies held. best. -. state
skins held. specials. 14aiiac.. choice, I@n
i3i-c. fresh. specials. l3Ec. choice l-dl'c.
poor 70 fair, sale. full skins. 346c
EGGs-Receipts 90 S66 cases Fresh
gathered fairly steady under moderate receipts
and steady demand up 90 the close OF last
week 30 far this week receipts have Increased
materially. and adyices indicate larger Sup
plies iu transit from southery sections Re
Ceivers are anxious 20 avoid sCcumu.Itions. ana
prices are being cut In order 10 open wider
outlets. Market closes barely steady az the
decline quoted. lntergrades Of Irregular
value storage eggs freely offered. Fresh
gathered. extras. dozen. 33d3ic. extra hrsls
3ia32c; Hrsts, 2sG30c; seconds and lower
grades. 24d27c. held. fresh. average best. 20
"a: poor TO fair. 100 90 fresh gathered.
dlrties 1Cd1sc. checks. lIUlCc. Refrigerator.
special marks. fancy. local storage. charges
paid. zoe; nrsts local storage. charges paid,
1ssH'eiec. hrsts. on dock, Il 'a0l9c; seconds,
thirds and poorer l4diIc; state.
and nearby hennery whites. fan
Is. large. now laid. 1876. selected whites
selected whites. REFRIGERATOR. 1922; Western.
gathered whites. J0n30c. state. Pennsylvania
and nearby hennery browns $50 34c. gathered
brown and mixed colors. 2Id30c.
DRIED FRtITs-Receipts. 30 sos cases.
81 Tss pkgs. Exports. go iG5 rkgs. Continued
quiet demand FOR spot cyapoTated apples. out
side quotations only possible for extra grade
goods Upstate market quiet, closing at Jac
sparingly AZ 50 q5izc. same terms. Light in
quiry for sun-dried apples on spot. and the
few goods here held generally at 3'zc loose.
Spot chops and waste quiet. Upstate chops
1uiet. but firm with very few prime goods 20
be had. quoted, 81 55dSl 60 per 100 ~ FOR
prime In bhls, q b. Upstate waste generally
nrm. At the close. however, the tone, espe-
.ia.ly on prompt deliveries. Is softer quoted
3 Ujdsl 10 per 100 n. loose, ( b, March
April. 81 ljgSl -. outside quotations on
possible In small way only for
best 1911 goods Spot aprioots. prunes and
peaches firm, occasional sales OF larger sizes
II prunes at outside quotations. APPLES.
sAc; choice, 6isq6s.c; ioobing. 6+tu7hc;
prime, n. 5Sd5%.c; jobbing, 8aGhc. sun
Tried slices Sac; waste. prime. bills 100 ~
BERRIES, n. 14a15c. PEACHES, California,
peeled. n, 22G23c, unpeeled. 6tMS isc. April
cots Moorparks n. l4Gl6c, Royals, Tia l4c.
PRUNES TOs to 3Os, 25-ib boxes 6AGllac;
l20s to sos. 50-ib boxes 3ied5iac.
OPs-Receipts. 3.l24 bales; exports.
IFS bales Buying In the interior became
som what freer following our last weekly re
port. and a good deal OF stock changed hands
,n the Pacific Coast. Prices stinened "A little;
his encouraged somewhat nrmer holding
here. and most grades OF Pacific Coast hops
show fair interest. Brewers have been busy
akng In stock previously contracted for.
state, 1912. prime TO choice, 10, 3oa32c; me-
iium to good 26a2sc; common. 22q2jc: state.
1911, 12n2oc Pacific Coast. 1912. prime 10
,hoice. 2Oq23c: medium 10 good. l7Gi9c: com
mon. 14aiec; 1911; i2a l9c: older growtbs. IA
HAY AND STRAW -- Market slightly
,aser under heavier supplies though not
enough weakness TO cause any reduction in
quotations. HAY-Large baled hay, ton. tim
,thy, No ]. s22: standard. $2lqS2l 80: No
10 .. Sl7US3l 30; light clover. mixed. $209
'2l. No J. mixed; $l0as2o; heavy, mixed, SO;
small baled hay 2i-d5c less than large.
FRUITs-FRESH-Ap arrived freely
and while trade has ruled slow prices have
shown no change. Pears have sold we'll when
attractive. Grapes In light supply. but dull.
firm. but without change I'm prices.
rawberries more plentiful and selling well
Oranges In heavy supply and lower. Grape
ruit steady. Pineapples IN light supply. APP
PIES Twenty Ounce. S2a$3. Snow, King and
Northern Spy s2l$3 20: Sptzcnberg 50 5On<i
81 50G$2 20: Belleneur, 81 1892 %;
s. 50Gs4; Baldwin and Ben Davis.
Il 50as2 80: York Imperial So 1888 %: Green
ing 81 75ns3 50; Russet. 81 25asl 20: Far
Western. box. siaS2; PEARS. Kieffer. Dbl, 50
asa: basket. 50casl IS: Clairgesu and dan
gu. Dbl 81 b0aS4; Duchesse, s34s4: Lawrence,
lsds3 so: Winter Nellie 81 50as3 GRAPES.
concord i0-basket crate 05ns5c: CRANBER-
RIES, Cape Cod. late, Dbl. tTG$0. crate. s2G
Z %; early black. Dbl s5qss New York.
rate. 81 1882; Long Island late. bb s. Ioq
80 50; early black, So 50ds7 20: Jersey. Dbl.
~ 50afsg; STRAWBERRIES. pint 3od25c:
Iuart G0ds5c: KUMQUATS. quart, smi0c;
rANGERINES strap. sidS2 70: MANDARGNs.
trap, si4s2: ORANGES. box. 81 25as4:
81 50gs3; PINEAPPLEs. crate.
I5cGs3.
POULTRY ALIVE = Receipts for the
week l6f carloads by freight and about II
carloads by express. Supplies very heavy
asst week but general sales fairly satisfac-
ory though no recovery I'm prices. This
week opened with advices OF continued heavy