New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-20
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.


1850 5i7 ions, against 3.2i4.9l3 last year, or
an increase Of 3l1,6 1874 tons
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
New York, December 49, 1913.
BUTTER-Receipts. 5J03 pkgs. Market
better supplied. General trade quiet and feel
ing barely steady. Creamery. extras. 36a3lc;
hrsts. 2sa3ic; seconds, 2ig2Ic; thirds, 22a23c;
?3l2q26lsc; thirds, 22Q25c; state dairy, finest.
3l033c: good to prime 2643cc: common 10
fair. 2llT25c: process extras 412a1oc; frsts,
23q24c; seconds. 2OGi22c: imitation creamery,
frsts, 22h d23izc; factory, held. 2ln-@c; current
make. hrsts. 21d2liac; seconds. l9iza2Dc
thirds. 1sNl9c; packing stock. held, Peg
~ &C.: current make, No ., loai9'2c; NO B.
CHEEsE-Receipts 200 boxes Market
firm on high grade whole milks; little more
inquiry. Medium grades in better demand, es
pecial,v for useful qualities. within range OF
lGQlBilC. State whole milk. held, specials
1874 a17c; average fancy. l6hdlbiec; fresh,
specials, iGml6hc; average fancy 10 20 l2tc;
under grades. l22dljtc; daisies, held pest,
1870. Wisconsin. daisies, held, best. 1oml6lgc;
twins and fats 16g16iac; state. SKINS held
specials, l3dl3ac: choice 1ld nc; fresh;
ss or lTS agY 9srac PGor % S4e s
EGGS-Receipts. 6.3O3 cases. There IS
moderate demand, but no great act'ity. soI,s
stock Is arriving under limits and desirable
qualities are held at steady prices. storage
eggs fairly firm. Fresh gathered, eHtIas,
dozen 36c; extra frsts 34G35c: frsts. $50
80 &c: seconds, 3oI32c; dirties. 2Ja2ic; CHECKS.
23a25c; refrigerator. special marks fancy; Gus:
nrs.s gD629lAc; seconds, T1202si2c; lower
grades. 2jd27c: nearby, hennery whites, me
10 fancy. 4O5j42c; gathered. fine 70 finest SOC:
fair to good. 3Bp3Sc small or defective, "-u
Pc: Western. gathered. 3in3Sc nearby hen
nerv brown. 3ec: gathered and mixed. 33a35c:
fresh. foreign. l2)-dozen cases. fair 10 prime,
2eT Boo poor 10 fair. 22n2Bc: refrigerator po0r
to good. 25I2jc; lined, fair to prime 2-'s
FRUITS - DRIED Only an occasional
email sale Of spot eyaporated apples Prime
cold storage held AZ 7a.asc, b. and neN.
prompt shipment. az same price. chops held
at 2iac for prime. in bbs. b. and waste
at 2hc. loose. same terms. Spot California
fruits - FRESH go Receipts OF apples.
SIS bbls Apples in liberal supply and STEADY
10 nrm Pears plentiful and weak, except
fancy Kiefer. Cranberries STEADY. oranges
and grapefruit finn for best grades. APPLES.
Jonathan hbl. 81 J0n$6: TWenty-ounce, ~ oop
81 Snow and spy, 81 JOgSJ; Spuzenoerg'
Baldwin and Hubbardson. s. 1OhA 90; York
Imperial s3Qs4 30; Greenng, S2dS4 so; KING.
Sass: Ben Davis 81 25ds3 10: Far western
box apples. 81 5OdS2 81: PEARS. Beurre Bose.
bbl S6qSs; Seckel 81 5OaS6 00 Duchess and
S2aS3 50: basket. 50cGSl 80; Beurre d'Anjou.
s5dSs. Clairgeau s5dS6 60; CRANBERRtES,
cape Cod late. bbl. So 50aSlo; New YORK
crate. 81 sjqS2 % Early BLACK. 6oI. - pa "a,
dSI -: defective. per bbl. S3nsG: Long Island.
late. $1dSl0; Early Black. 50 JopSs; Jersey,
fancy. large late. SSdSs 30: ordinary. 50 0On
s. -: crate 81 75ns2 p: >STRAW BERRIES,
Florida. quart 4OdGjc: ORANGES. Florida,
box. Sass. Porto Rico, SlGs2; Isle OF Pines.
SOCdSl 20: Jamaica and Nassau. SlHSl 90;
GRAPEFRUIT. Florida. box. SZdN: cuban,
81 2JqS2 so Isle Of Pines. 81 25as2 -; Porto
Rico. 81 3Sas3 90: PINEAPPLE-, Porto RICO.
crate. Sias2 10. cuban and Florida, S1aS2 81.
HAY AND >TRAW--Tradng quiet ofrer-
ings Of strictly No / moderate. though at
some terminal points top quotation IS almost
impossible TO reach for best stock. Large
baled hay. ton timothy. No !, $50 5OaS2l 90;
40 10 standard. SiJaS2O: light clover, mixed.
SIS J0dSI9 so other mixed. Sl4GSls 80: NO
clover. sl7dSis (smal baled hay 2'2d5c lower
than largel; STRAW. rye. SlIaSis; oat. sl2
POULTRY -ALGVE-Receipts unloaded, II
carloads by freight aud about | car by OK
rrsss Trading slow. fowls and ROSTERS espe-
C!ally dull and prices declined L. some call
FOR medium and small chickens. which are
nrm. CHICKENS, Ii, 13isa14c: FOWLS, l5a
Bic; BOOSTERS. old. lie. TURKEYS.
mixed IS: DUCKS. spring. l6dlSc; GEESE
14c: GCINEAS pair Csc; PIGEONS. pair. Hoc
Fresh klled-Hecaipts. IL T45
Tkgs Receipts OF turkeys have been cleaned
up. and while liberal supplies are expected the
feeling is drmer In tone. but without much
Improvement IN price. Out-of-town BUYERS
were on the market looking Tor scaldcd tur-
KEYS. which are scarce and salable up 70 PC
for strictly faEsv Chickens and fowls IN fair
demand FOR fancy large and firm. especialiy
scalded pu'Ns and geese in light supply ana
firm TURKEYS dry packed Maryland.
Delaware and Jersey. hens and medium toms.
fancy. 25c. large toms. 23h2ic: poor 1sd22c;
Virginia, selected. fancy, pc; poor 10 fair. l>u
pc. state and Pen1sylv9nia. fancy ?jc West
eru. small boxes, dry picked. fancy. 2ic; bar
rolls. 23iac: average. 22a23c; scalded, fancy.
2iieI2;c. Ohio ana Michigan. scalded DC
tennessee and Kentucky. average, "a 23f;
poor lGdiSC. Baltimore. scalded, 1n22isc;
Texas DRY picked. average 2ld22c; old hens.
ne. old toms. pic: BROlLERS. dry packed. IL
10 box milk fed fancy is to % h 70 dozen.
atsd25c: * Ia 20 10. 22c corn fed, Is 10 -
-, IL ~ a lb 1871 0g. CHICK
Ems dry racked. 10 70 toN. milk fed n 10 ~
10 20 dozen 1Sal9c; % III and over, 81 lzc; AZ
II ard over. 20'sc: corn fed 81 TO ~ ID; iSG
lgc. BROILERS. barrels Philadelphia, fancy.
~ 20 = 40 each. 26d2Sc: average. 2312ic;
Pennsylvania. farcy, 24a25c; Virginia: milk
Michigan. sctldcd l1c: other Western. i6'2c;
irving 2 to 10 &c pair. Philadelphia. fancy.
1920: PENNSYLVANIA average, l64lIc; West
ern and Virginia. milk fed. 17c; corn fed,
Western. 13isc: roasting. Philadelphia. fancy,
large, 230.5c: Pennsylvania, loT20c: Pennsyl-
vania and Virginia. mixed la sc: Western,
milk FED. fancy. zoe S'e ID 90 ~ l1'sc; corn
fed ! 10. isi.c. 20 "a ~. l7ihTisc: MiChi-
gan scaldcd. fancy, lSHlSi2c; other Western.
i7c. FOWLS. IL 20 box. dry Western. boxes.
~ n isc: ~ to Al 10, lie; 30 TO ~ ID. ligH
lSr. 20 10 70 II. t3tsal4c: under 80 n. ia he.
barrels. dry picked. IL each. 1I'sc; III.
l6i.c: 81 III. 14dl4isc; 2 III and under. he;
scalded sancv. ITc mixed. 13G1S'sc: other
Western. fancy. lie small. &c: Western anil
southern. poor IOd1oc: COCKS. old. l5c;
DUCKS. spring. Maryland. fancy eCd2lc; roor
70 fair. 15GlSc Wisconsin. stall fed, 20si nc;
Ohio and Michigan. fancy. 19c; other western
choice lsnl9c. average. l5n Ice: poor. lOHl5c;
GEESE spring. Maryland. fancy. zoe. poor TO
fair. 1Jd lSc: Wisconsin. stall fol. fancy -oc'
moor 10 fair l!dISc: ohio and Michigan fancy
lac: choice lsc: average. 1jn l6c: poor. lof
l3r. SQUADS prime white. 10 III 20 dozen, per
dozen. 81 ~: . III. 81 25GS4 30; S III. SO 30:
H.. 81: TO 6is IN. 81 30: dark. 81 COZ
GIITNEAS. spring. 2 III 20 pair. pair ~ lip
81 25: Ib each pair. 15cdsl.
POTATOES AND NEGETABi rs - Re-
ceipts. 5.95s bbls potatoes. 200 pkgs onions
Green beans higher. celery higher. Caun
flowers higher. POTATOES BeIInuda Dbl
81 25aS5 %: Va late crop. 81 sIn$. Me, bag
S2ds2 ~: $50 ~ s28se %: |. Dbl or bag.
81 75ds2: European l6s-ib bag, sIas, ~,
SWEET POTATOES, Southern. bbl, siasl 20;
onions. white. crate, 81 5Oas2; yellow. 100
=, 20 a nag SotSto. bbi. Sass 5O BRUSSELS
SPROUTS quart. Ga1tc: BEANS. Fla, 81 50d
s, 20. REEFS. Dbl 81 25dsi so; 100 10 bag,
siGSi 25: 100 punches. s1dS1 30; CARROTS.
mi sidSl %: bag. S0cal: 100 NJ bag. ESQ
75c. 100 punches T5cdSl Is: New orleans,
bhi s2TS2 -; CUCUMBERS basket, S2uS3 80:
GEL ERY. dozen stalks. 25GT5c: standard
crate s2dS3. CELERY KNOBS 100 lunches
81 5OdS3;' CARRIAGES. Danish, ton. 2SG2Sc:
red S3Ods35: white. s5asI: per Dbl 81 25m
81 IL: red 81 50ds2; imported. white ton. $50
ASA: red. S2ids2s; CArLIFDOWERS, 7 J.
short cut bbl. So 6ods6 so: long cut. 81 son
n hos ErN -rsT1