New-York tribune., 1913-12-30
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.


COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.
New York. December % 1913
BUTTER 4.o6+ pkgs. Stock
coming in slowly, but buyers connning their
purchases 10 pressing needs. and there seems
enough stock for an requirements. Feeling
steady TO firm on creamery and barely stesdy
on otner kinds Creamery. extras, 56'sq3' ~. ,ss
frsts. 2sG3ic: seconds. 2la27 &c; thirds, .2o
23c. held. extras 32n33c: htsts, 2sa3lc; SEQ
onds, 2tg2Ic; thirds. 22d d23c; state dalrl'
finest. 3I033c: good to prime 26a5oc, ~, CON ON
mon % fair 20d2Jc, process, extras, efd25c
frsts 23a23iac seconds. 20d22c: imitation
Sgssgmety sg arsis 2IsaS &C. iss59rry he'd
onds. I9I .Ga0c: thirds, iSd iac: current make
No 2 l9dl9i=ci No B. 17lsals'2c.
CHEEsE-Receipts. sos boxes. Market
firm on all grades Of whole milk and asking
prices in some Instances are being advanced
though trade quiet. state, whole milk. held
specials, lac; average fancy. 6l-Hl6Ac: fresh
| dergrades. 13plj isc. daisies. held. best, lIc.
Wisconsin. whole milk. daisies, l6 "a 1870
, twins and nats, l6i2al6'4c; state, skins held
specials. 13ni3s.c; held good to choice. lln
i2iac fresh. good 20 choice. i0i7GlI We: poor
TO fair. "a lOc; fun skins OF defective. 2d5c
EGGs-Receipts. S.602 cases. Arrivals con-
tinue moderate. Adyices from the interior are
strong. good many lots coming in under
limits and offerings of des able fresh stock
restricted. The market shows an advance. but
trading from local sources Is not active Stor-
age eggs hardening under strong holding
Nearby eggs in light supply. and fancy whites
short OF requirements: prices showing improve
ment. Fresh gathered, extras IS za39c: extra
hrsts. 3Ia3sc: hrsts. 36d36l2c. seconds 33d
S3c; thirds and poorer, 3ia32c; dirties. 2sdGoc
checks. 2jn21c, refrigerator. special marks.
fancy 3lisG32c: nrsts. 30ieg3lc: seconds -
H30c. lower grades. 24d2Sc; nearby hennsry
whites, fine 10 fancy, 4Sn50c: gathered fine q
finest. 47H4sc; fair to good, asa 4Gc small OF
defective. 37a42c. Western. gathered. 37a43c
nearby, hennery brown 3sG39c. gathered and
mixed 36'sG3sc fresh foreign, l2o- dozen
to fair. 2fG sc; refrigerator, poor 10 good. 23p
26 &c: lined iair 70 prime. 23i2a24i7c.
tKuIrs-FREsH-R SIS bbls ap-
pies .35 bbls and 10 boxes cranberries. Ap-
plca firm and higher. Pears frmer. Gran.
berries higher. Strawberries lower. AP-
~ IS. Twenty Ounce and Hubbsrdson. 50 a
King and SPY s. 5OgS5: Baldwin. s4ds5:
paI Ia, western t,,r, boz apple 81 1ods2 -.
81 70 CNANBERRIES. cape Cod. late bb'.
ssn 81. New York crate. s. - a s. 30: Earle
Black Dbl. Sass 50. bushc crate $2dS2 -.
New York. ~ I51s2: defective. bbL s3as6.
- 'GS9 Jersey fancy. large. late. s91sio.
ordinary 81 50G>S 80; crate. 81 81 81.
SS.TRAwBERRIEs, quart. 3oa SOC ORANGES.
81 81 30; GRAPEFRUIT Florida box s. -
as 500 Cuban. 81 2jas2 So. Jamaica. Sl0
s, -. Cuban and Florida. sias2 30
HAY AND STRAW little better demand
~ some quarters. and market stesdior on
Medium and low grades IN liberal supply
Hay, large bsed, ton. timothy. NJ l. $50 80
gS2l, No 3 70 standard siias2O: rsht
dover. mixed. SIS 5OnSla other mixed sii
9sls 80; No T. clover. Si7aSiS. rye straw
STdslS. ost straw. St0Tsll: tsmai haled hay
oOcdIsl lower than larsel
POTATOES AND VEGETABLES
-,33o bels potatoes 400 pkgs onions. Potatoes
irmer Sweet potatoes steady. onions higher
Caulfowers, chicorv and escarol higher. Egg
plants and lettuce lower. POTATOES. Ber-
nj f.fa
81 sIQs2, Maine. bag s2GS2 -: $50 N. s. I2a
So 81; Long Island bbl or bag, s. e5ds2 IS.
81 I5as2. European i6s-rb bag. 81 25nsl 70:
SWEET POTATOES. Southern. bbl. SldSi %:
Jersey 81 50ds2; No basket 75casi 10:
onions, ON white, crate crate 81 SoAS:2S yellow.
sells SPROUTS. Of, l0nlsc BEANS VsN
81 5oas3 20; green. 81 50GS4: BEETS. bbl.
81 25asi 80: l0O-lb bag. Slasl %. 100 punches.
S0c1sl 100 n bag. 7jdS5c: 100 lunches 75co
81 ~. 'UCUMBERS. basket S2dS3 50: Gel
ERY, state and Western. dozen, 25G75c; stan
CELERY KNOBS, 100 lunches. 81 5OaS3
CABBAGE Danish. ton. s236S26: red S3Oa
sS5; white, 100 sjas6: Dbl. 81 2jdsl 10: rcd
red. s25as3O; CAULTFLoWER. Long Island.
shon cut. Dbl s3nSlO: long cut, s2aS4: Gel
ERY CABBAGE. basket. 15cdsl IS; EGG
Plants Florida box. SSas4; HoRsERAD-
ISL 100 n. Sass. LIMA BEANS Bermuda.
half box, s5as5 80: LETTUCE. basket Ijc1
81 80: bbl. s.: MINT. dozen punches 400 SOC.
OYSTER PLANTS, 100 bunches sSast, PAR
plain, S3ds3 so. PEAS, basket S2d@ PAR
SHIPS. Dbl 81 50ds2 -: PUMPKINS bbl
81 Sohs? 25: PEPPERS, basket s2ps3; RAD
lSHEs. dollhouse. 100 bunches. 81 5ons2
RHUBARB dozen lunches 81: SPINACH
V'rsinia. bbl 81 25asl 50: nearby. 50aTsc.
Sc lash. Hubbard bh 81 75ds2 %. marrow
81 10; white. si9si 80: TOMATOES, Florida
carrier. S2dS3; CuosnNsi 50as2 80.
POtLTRY-ALlNE-R unloaded 81
carloads, with 10 cars more held on track.
Advices indicate 1jo cars To arrive. Prices
were settled al the same figures as last week.
except on turkeys. which were nominal I'm
absence Of supplies. CHICKENS, na14t5c:
FOWLS, l5c; OLD ROSTERS 11iac: DUCKS
nearby. spring. l6ft1Sl GEESE N. lac.
GUINEA FOWLS pair. Csc: PIGEONS. pair.
2oc. DREssED-Receipts. 1o,o7o pkgs. Trad
supply and II shade stronger, but chickens
fowls ducks and geese easy. with top quota
tions extreme. TURKEYS, dry packed. Mary
land, Delaware and jersey. hens and medium
toms. fancy. "Gn2Tc: large toms, 2iH25c poor
lSp22c; Virginia, selected fancy. 23q2ic: poor
TO fair ism20c state and Pennsy ylvania. fancy.
.3n2ic; Western. small boxes dry picked
fancy. 23H2ic: bbls. 22iza23c: average. 2In
22c scalded fancy. 2in23Ec: Ohio and Michi
gan. 25q23 sc; Tennessee and Kentucky dry
packed. average. 2id22c; poor i6alsc: Texas
2a21c; BRouERs. dry packed. II TO box
milk FED, fancy. - To - N TO dozen. 24isn2Sc !.
- 10 20 ~ 22c; corn fed fancy. IS to a N
22d23c prime. 25 TO 30 NJ. Ioa20c. CHICK
EMS dry packed. u 20 box. milk fed 81 10
a. ID TO dozen. fIlsdlsisc; 90 n and over. a1c:
~ n and over. zoe corn fed. 81 To Il NJ Is
a l5c; 10 10 and over i9c; ~ 10 AMI over. 1sc
BROILERS. In bbs. Philadelphia. fancy. ii2
to 10 each. 26n Csc: average. 23n24c: Penn
sylvanis fancy, atd23c: Virginia, milk fed
23o frying. to ~ 20 pai- Phiiadeiphis
fancy. lsnao pcnnsylvsns average. lsd
tie: Western milk fed, average. iGc; Vlrsinis
iTc Western. corn fed. mixed. Iaqlii7c: Mlchi-
gan. scaided. I4c; other Western t3hl3isr;
roasting, Philadelphia. fancy large. 10. 2S9
25c: Pennsylvane la020c; Pennsylvania and
Virginia. mixed, lIhiNc' Western milk fed.
fancy, lac; 3is ii each, i7c; corn fed. fancy.
> n. 1Ii.c; TO az 10, lie; Michigan. tex
iTi2c; other Western. scaded. i6iac; FoN