New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-17


| active demand, the feeling was steadier, WIN
receivers asking I5al6c for fowls and lo'sV
| lac for chickens, but the market was not set
| tied up to a late hour. Turkeys have been In
| fair supply with demand moderate, and many
] lots have teen dressed and turned over 10 COM
mission houses for sale. Ducks and geese nI1n
! for prime. with fattened los occasionally
| bringing a premium. DRESSED-Receipts FOR
the week. 33,9S7 pkss. Receipts late last week
were delayed, and considerable quantities Que
| Wednesday Were not delivered until late Fri
! day and Saturday. and most of these had 70
/ be carried over Western advices on turkeys
firm, but prices asked have been too high TO
| permit OF speculative bOying. while the con-
| sumptlYe demand has been limited. The out
/ lock for the Christmas holiday is still uncer-
| tain There Is little doubt that ample guam
| titles will be here, but turkeys cost high
| In the country and 1t is probable thant many
able proposition is assured. Fancy large roast
| ing chickens in good demand and firm, espe-
| cially dry packed: Fresh killed-TURKEYs,
dry packed Maryland. Delaware and Jersey
| hens and medium toms, fancy. 2Jd26c; large.
| ga 24c; crooked breast or poor, lSc; virginia,
fancy. 24a25c; poor to fair: ls@2oc: state and
boxes. dry picked, fancy, 2ic; bbis, Sg3nc
| average, ad22c; sealdeI. fancy. 23a23 lic;
see and Kentucky, average, &c; poor. Ie@lsc;
iced, Western, fancy, Fl &c; average, &c; falr
to good. 1920; Door. 1eq1sc; scaIded, Sc
lected. PC; Ohio and Michigan. &c; Tennes-
see and kentucky. average, 2tc; Baltimore.
| scalded. 20i2 a21c; Texas, 2Oc; old hens 2c;
old toms, 2ic; BRoILERS, dry packed. IL 10
aaSc; % to 20 ID. 22c; corn fed. is SIC, 70 "a ~
22d23c; prime. 19Q20c; CHICKENS. dry
packed, = to box; milk fed. 81 to q 10 to
over, 2olsc; corn fed. 81 to Al 10. l6gi7c; 80
II and over. zoe 4s n and over. isl!giot;
RRoILERs bbls, Philadelphia fancy, IA TO
vania, fancy. 2id25c; Virginia. milk fed &c:
Western, milk fed: fancy. 2102ihc corn fed
Western, Ice; FRYING. 5 to s ID to pair.
| Philadelphia. fancy. 1sd2Oc; Pennsylvania.
average, lea17c; Western and Virginia. milk
fed, average, lie; corn fed. mixed. itisc:
! Michigan. scalded, lac; other Western, l55ic;
| ROASTING. 10 and over each, Philadelphia
fancy. 23a24c; Pennsylvanis. fancy. 1870
sso p' %esrn milk f"d FED raaey 2o t3
n each, 17lsc. corn fed, n, 1slac; 4 TO
AZ ID. 7isq1sc; Michigan. fancy lsc; other
Western, boxes, go 10 and over to dozen. dry
picked, Zoe; AZ 10 So 10 lsc: ~ 10 a 10. lie;
80 to az ~ ~ "a ig'fi h 30 to 80 H. 10
4 10, 16l2c; 81 10, 14ql4l2c; 3 ID and under.
] $780, Southern and Southwestern. average. iig
al5lsc: Michigan, scalded, fancy iced; 1sg
| 1Gisc; Ohio and other Western, 16c small. l3c;
poor. 10ai2c; OLD COCKS, ID. 12lzc; DUCKS,
ar 2ssS saniy G ss G dry
Ohio and Michigan. lie: other Western; choice
1ea17c; average. 14gl5c; poor. 1o912c; iced;
a1ac: poor to fair. i2gisc; wisconsin, stall
fed. fancy. dry. 1sc; Ohio and Michigan, 1ec;
| western,
1o@iIc iced. choice, 14ai5c; SQUADS. prime.
! white. 10 10 TO dozen. per dozen, "a 10; 9 NJ.
s. 250st so; 8 n: $50; Z n. 50; to az h,
asi
crate supply and better condition. Demand
fairly active. but prices higher and Arm on
prime lots RABBITS. cottontaIl. prime:
large and dry. pair 35a4Cc; small. irswn and
| wet. l5m25c: jackrabbits. prime. .5ffs.c.
POTATOES AND yEGErABLEs-ReceiPts
for the week, 99,077 bbls potatoes and 22'sss
| pkgs onions Imports. 1852 bbls and l3I,93@
| bags potatoes and 40 $50 pkgs onions Ber-
! muda and Southern late crop potatoes duh
| and lower; other domestic I'm moderate sup
ply and steady; European in heavy supply,
/ steady. Nearly all New Orleans vegetables
! in excessive supply and lower. Peas nrmer.
| Celery steady; some fancy Jersey Island from
] California selling up to sidS4 % per case.
Cabbages have improved. with some sales
| above quotations at the close. Cauidowers
! lower; Florida selling promptly; first car OF
California due tomorrow. POTATOES, Ber-
/ muda. Dbl. So 25dS5 %; Virginia. late crop.
ons Ni Island Da sb oT Sar TO- ssS 8 go Stat
$50 ID. s2as2 IL; Jersey. Dbl or bag. 81 100
81; EuroPean 16S-lb bag. si@si5o SWEET
| Dbl 81 5Oasl Is; No !. basket, 60casl:
! ONIONS, white, crate. 81 50q 81: yellow or
red. ioo;lb bag, 81 5oGs2; ARTGCHoKES,
81 80: ANIsE New Orleans. Dbl, seas;
BEAXs, Florida. IS s. ass % "a BETS. Dbl
6un iSS 81 asi 50; c1lRRRoTs. b6 b. si%
| 81 %: bag. socas1. 1OO-lb bag. 50 75c; 100
lunches 75e Isl %; New orleans. Dbl. s:ll
! 81 so: CUCUMBERS. Florida. basket, s2m
stalks. % 65c: standard crate, S29s2 .:
KNOBS. 100 lunches. 81 5oasS: CABBAGEs.
Danish, 500 $50; red $50 a s35; white, 100.
s s S Sbs s S6 81 sf SD 'oss3 @
! CAULIFLOWERS, Long Island. short cut,
R RlII. s25Cgs5So' lo4g cut s15Gas2 30;
! nearby basket. S1aSl %; New Orleans, Dbl.
| So 50a So 30: CELERY CABBAGE. bsskct.
! 80 qsl %; EGGPLANTs Florida. box, s4d
| DIVE. imported. 10. I6alsc EsCARoLE.
nearby basket. 81 n 81 %; New orleans, bbi.
81 so: KALE. Virginia. bill 80 a 75c: kohl
! RABT. Florida. 100 lunches 81: LETTUCE.
/ Florida. basket 81 75a So; New Orleans. bbl,
S2as2 30; MINT, dozen. 400 5Oc; OYSTER
! PLANTS. 100 punches s3GS4: OKRA. Flor
/ ida carrier. sea- So 80: 9-basket crate. s3p
/ s.: Cuban carrier, 50 5o@s3 50; PARSLEY
| biol 81 5o9s2; New orleans plain. 81 sou
81 %; PEAS, Florida basket s2ds5; New
PTlsaBs: s. 'oS PAARSs.NSIPs 5SI s. so
Florida 6s slet; s3@s$;, carrier. s2as2 80;
! 100 punches. 81 5Oas2; ROMATNE. Fiorida.
basket. 81 25dS1 30: New orleans. Dbl. 81 ~
sGs2; SHALLoTS, New Orleans. Dbl. 81 5o9
I
J SQUASH. Hubbard. Dbl. 81 1909: marrow
| 81 5O0Sl 10: Florida white. box. SlaSl 80.
basket. Sl0S1 25; TURNTPS. rutahass. bbl.
! 9OcdSi %; white. 81 a 81 30; TOMATOES.
Florida. carrier 's2G 50 30; Cuban. 81 80 a 81:
WATERCRESs. 100 punches. 81 5oas2.
LIGHTHOUSE PR0DUCTS-Cucumber sci
| promptly when fancy Mushrooms selling
/ fairly, but at low prices CUCUMBERS.
| fancy. dozen. 81 506sl ~: No l. li2a
| 81 81; medium. box, Sass; No .. box. $40
| 81 80; culs. box. S2Gs2 %: MUSHROOMS.
| white. Alb basket. s0casl IL; brown 6o1
| 4dd SOC: PARSLEY. dozen punches 10a15c:
TOES. c0T CSC
| NUTS-Hckory nuts i'm larger supply and
| lower. Fairly active market for domestic pea
| nuts outside quotations being rather full
| BULLNUTS. bush, slGN %; BLACK WAL
| NUTS. slaN .: BUTTERNUTS. 5Od75c; Pr
! CANS, domestic, n. 9ml2c; PEANUTS Vir-
/ einia hand picked. Jumbo. N, &c: No I. N.
| 6a6hc; No .. ia44c: Spanish, shelled, No l.
| 1La7isc; No .. 10. 6d6tc
! MAPLE sUGAR-Sugar quiet and steady
at l0Glic per 10. Fancy syrup scarce. and Jobs
out occasionally up 10 81 % per gallon. though
| bulk OF business ranges at 90cGN Sugar 100
! lie: syrup, as TO quality. gallon. 90cdsI 3.
| HONEY-Market quiet and business rarely
| exceeds top quotations. Glover. comb. fancy,
| N. Si5G9isc: bu9kwheat. comb. 10. i2c; OK
| tracted 7i2asc; West Indian. extracted, gal
! lon 60ff62c.
| BEESWAX-A quotation OF 80 a s4c per 10
| covers the business In average fine domestic
Supply light and market firm
! CHRISTMAS GREENS-Holly in free sup
| plv and declining. Mistletoe shows wide range
| in quality and value Trees plenty and de-
mand moderate Small greens selling fairly.
TRIBES bundle or 10 5. 15c; 10 6, Sc;