New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-08
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
For week ended october :, 1918.

BEANS AND PEAS-Receipts for week.
C544 bags beans; exports. y beans imports.
645 beans. COS peas. New domestic white
beans well sustained. Recent sales Of choice
marrow have been at SO 80, but some nice
goods jobb.ng at So 40, and feeling Is easy
Some medium IN transit Best lots OF pea JoD-
bing at S4QS4 10. but not enough 70 supply me
demand. Imported pea lower. the reducuon
and the duty makins 1t possible TO sell stock
on d lower basis Two small lots OF new red
kidney have arrived. but 10 sales. Old reds
have advanced largely because OF shortness OF
the new crop and the strong POSITION OF IN
terror dealers. Best lots are now held gen
orally at 81 sOq$4 SIS. in instances higher.
California lima steadier. with moderate job
bling trade. scotch peas lower. but not plenty;
offering 10 arrive at IS 30. Old peas drag.
BEANS marrow. 1913. choice. loo 10. 81 4Qa
So so: pea 1913. choice $4q$4 10. imported
pea, 1872. 50 50QS3 60; red kidney, 1872, best
81 1884 IS. common 10 eood, So sOg$4 60
lima California, 1913. choice. S. 05qS6 10;
PEAS, Scotch. 1918, best, IS 25qS3 30; l9l2,
ass Is.
last week, Il 173: exports. 507 10 tropical
countries. Trade dragged for day or two
following our last weekly report, and then
buyers took hold considerably better, and prices
recovered what was lost the early part or the
week Since then demand has been confined
closely TO jobbng requirements. Quality has
improved 50 much that there is an ample sup
1ly Of finest grades and buyers do not have 10
pay any premium on the open market. Be
cause OF the inner quality the exchange decided
10 go back 10 class =. and this was put In
fore to-day. Under this classification extras
must score 90 or higher frsts 1892 and sec
onds s3-s7. This is about 2 points higher than
class b. which has been in force for the last
two months. There were sales under the call
on chang this morning Of 100 tubs fresh
creamery extras at 81 &c, and business on the
street was at 3l12632c. outside figure for gilt
edge. Frsts In liberal supply and general
tales at 2Sla930c; when they score close up 20
extras. say. 9l-92 points. they bring 3O12g3lc.
storage Creamery above an important trading
10 fr-fF al g
barely sustained. Factory sold slowly and city
made stock has gone at 22iQ23c. Creamery
extras. 3l1a93zc: firsts. 2Slza3lc seconds. %
G2Sc; thirds. 24d25c; held extras, 3lizq32c:
frsts. 2s y d3ic: seconds. 26I2sc; state dairy
finest. 3003O32c: good 10 prime. ga PC; COM
mon to fair. 24q 251zc; process extras. 261 "a
ton creamery, hrsts. 25Q26c; factory, June
make. flrsts. 2tlsc; current make. hrsts, 23i24
2lc; seconds. 221a23c. thirds, 2lq22c; pack
make No .. 22izQ23c; No 3. 21a22c
CHEESE-Receipts for week 49, 4G5 boxes;
Exports, l64 10 tropical countries. 1862 There
is continued firm tone and some advances AT
certain primary markets but local trade has
been quieter, and the high cost OF fresh re
ceipts has been the factor in sustaining the
market rather than any activity in the job
bing trade. There Is free offering Of high
grades al 1910. and some round lots OF stor-
age and fresh have Ct Hanged hands al lea l6izc.
State daisies firm Shipments from the West
ligh ter. Skins easier. state whole milks.
oolored. specials, l6zd16%c; average fancy,
whole =,
milks. fats. best. 16i. Gl6izc; twins 1870;
daisies, i6@4c; state Skins, held, specials, 12a.
al3&c: choice, 1llzq12hc; fresh. specials,
l2izQlSc; choice HAZE poor 10 fair 5QlOc;
full skins or badly defective. 1i2d4c
EGGs-Receipts for week. 62.292 cases.
Arrivals smaller and market showing con-
siderable frmness on higher qualities OF fresh
gathered There is stu an accumulation Of
medium and lower grades Prices show little
change. but on the better grades the tendency
has been in sellers favor Storage eggs re
ceiving rather more attention. Prices IN
changed and offerings ample. Nearby eggs
in light supply. Fancy neW-laid nrm and IN
sellers favor. Fresh gathered extras, dozen.
33a35c. extra frsts @la32c; hrsts, 2Sg5oc
dirties, No l, 2lQ22c: No and poorer la
zoe; checks. good 70 choice. dry, 1920; un.
der grade. case. $4aS5 40; refrigerator, special
marks. fancy. seasons charges paid. 2539 a2Ici
grades lSd23c. nearby, hennery. white. 36G
Acc; gathered. 32g43c; Western, gathered, 300
S9c; nearby, hennery, brown 32a3'c; gathered
FRUIIs-FREsH-- for the week
Is. 2S1 bbls Apples in free supply and NOV
ing slowly; some very fancy command more
than quoted. Pears have been dull, but more
active at the close and hrmer ounces dull
Peaches improved under light receipts Plums
moderate supply and show some improve
ment. Cranberries show slight advance
Musknelons closing higher PineaPples plenty
and slow. APPLES. Mcintosh, Dbl. $3qS4 90
Jonathan and Wealthy. Dbl. 81 5OaS4 80
Gravenstein So JOaS4; Twenty ounce. 81 5Oa
IS IS: Snow 81 2J4S4 York and Holland Pippin
81 5OqS3 %; Fan Pippin and Blush So sass
Wolf River and Alexander. s. 50gSi 80
Greening. s. 25qS3 25 King, 50 50aS3 70: Hub
S2GS3. common. 81 25QS1 75: Crab apples
small, Dbl. S60Sl0 largr, S3Q>7; Far Western
box apples. $2qa$3 %; PEARS. Beurre Bose
Dbl 81 1888 -, Clairgeau, 81 5eQS3 30; lie
Anjou and Howell. S2QS3 Louis Bonne, 50 %
ass IS: Bartlett. bushel basket 81 2jqSl 80;
Dbl. S3qS4 70, seckel $3a$5; shelton 81 900
81 5OaS2 30. Bufin S2qS2 so: Swans orange
81 1902 20; common sorts. 81 50QS2, OUNCES
per Dbl IS 5OaS5: PEACHES. carrier. 81 25g
crate 81 5Oasl 10, PLUMs, Damson, s-lt
basket. 2j03Oc. other kinds. l0u25c; 2o-lt
basket, 4OGS5c. bushel 81 80: PRUNES. S-it
basket. 5OQS5c; GRAPES. black. case. Goa
75c; Delaware. 70cTSl, 2o-ib basket, 50Q60e;
4Od5Oc; s-rb basket. 2o022c: 4-ro basket loq
lie; CRANBERRlES, cape Cod, late. bol.
SO 25G$7; New York. crate. 81 75GSl so: Early
BLACK. Dbl. sass Is; standard crate. 81 75q
81 so: New York 81 55aSl IS MUSKMELONS.
SGdo PE 5le ffcq Florida cI bdx 50 SOL
IS; PINEAPPLES. Porto Rico crate. 6Oc0$3
Cuban. 75cd$2 %; Florida. $ia$2 25; Smooth
Cayenne. g 5cgs3 2; ,., -
the general condition Of the market due to
lighter shipments and decrease in stocks
choice cars are held higher than we quote
Glover and mixed hay also improving slight
". Rive straw scarce and higher HAY
baled. ton timotay. No ]. S21dS21 30: stand
ard. s2Oas20 80; No 80 sl5Qs19 80; light
clover mixed. S1s4$l9; No !, mixed. S17l
SIS: heavy mixed, Sl6QSls; Nc .. mixed
s146sl6; No !. clover SlTgsls. rye straw
$1sdsl9
HOPS-Receipts for week. 2.S7s bales: ex-
ports, 1901. Interior New York State mar
kets fairly active and firm Buyers have
paid 4Oc willingly. and in a few favorite sec
tiOns have bid up TO 4ln42c. Markets or
the Coast irregular: most OF the business ha;
been around 22a2sc. but some growers unwill-
ing 70 accept these figures and volume OF
business not large Exporters are willing q
nav 2Ic for some Of the best oregon. Loca
market quiet London advices are firm. state
1913 choice NJ. 43a45c: medium to prime. 36d
4Oc. 1912 common 10 good 1926; state, or
ODDS 15Glsc Pacific Coast. 1914 choice, 3l0
&c; medium 10 prime. 26q3Oc; 49,, prime