Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-07

New York Produce Market

BUTTER-Under an active call .or
the finest line of butter a 19c ad-
vance occurred yesterday. Two lots
of % tubs each were sold under the
call of the Mercantile Exchange at
S1c for 92 score, with the street price
S01ac for 81 score. There are plenty
of firsts With the demand somewhat
slack. Business i'll held is rather
moderate. Process steady. Ladies'
show improved condition. Packing
stock quiet. Creamery extras, 81
score, 301ac; special marks. higher
scoring, 31@311sc: firsts, 27h@29iAc;
extras, 81 score, 30@301ac; firsts, 2yM
@29ac; State dairy, tubs, finest, 300
soc; good to prime, 26@2Sc; common
to fair, 22d25c. Process extras, 231s
6D26c; firsts, 24@25c; lower grades, %
n23c: imitation creamery, firsts, 2312
6124c. Ladies', current make, firsts,
226231ac; seconds, 21@21Mc; lower
grades, 19@2O1sc. Packing stock, held
fine, 21@211ac; No. 2, 19h@20c; lower
grades. 1S@19c. M
CHEESE-Withm more pressure to sell
the. cheese market was lower yester-
day, particularly on Wisconsins.
Lower prices may stimulate con-
sumption, but this was not apparent
yesterday, as the market was tame.
ment in small lots. Prices follow:
State W. m, fresh, white and colored
specials, 15Mq1b%c; colored and
white average specials, 15h@15Ac;
undergrades, 10@14%c. Wisconsin
daisies, 149s@l5Ac; twins, 15d15Ac.
State skins, held specials, 13Q131Rc;
fresh, 12s4 013c; poor to fair 7@11c.
EGGS-Fine lines OF fresh are in
light supply and premiums are being
obtained for anything of this descrip-
ton. Ordinary lines are in accumu-
lation. These drag, and the market
yesterday was lower. Storage show
very light trading, with owners more
anxious to sell, and this creates a
weak tone. Nearby whites scarce.
Prices: Fresh gathered extras, 29@
&c; seconds, 22@23c. Dirties, No. l,
20@21c; No. 2, 15@191sc. Checks, 800
zoe. Refrigerators, firsts, charges
paid, 23M24c; seconds, 11a@22hc.
Pennsylvania and nearby hennery
whites, fancy, large, 42M44c; hennery
browns, 31@35c; mixed colors, 25@30c.
LIVE POULTRY-On account of the
Hebrew holiday yesterday about rs
per cent. of the buyers were off of
the market. Receipts were 16 cars
Western. Southern by freight and
by express. No market has been def
nitely settled, but two cars were sold
at auction. Fowls realized 16A@17Ac;
chickens, 15as@16Mc; ROSTERS, 1O%@
11hc; ducks, 15B@16Ac; geese, lao
14Ac.
ORES SEQ POULTRY-Fancy
heavy fowls in moderate supply and
steady. Small and medium dull.
Fancy roasting chickens firm. Me-
dunn lines also dull. Long Island
and nearby spring ducklings in.
lighter supply, but unchanged.
Squads moderately active. Frozen
lines dull, with the market unsettled.
Turkeys, Western, 18@20c; chickens,
Western, milk fed, 1904 lbs, IL to
box, 20@22c; corn fed, 17@19c: chick
ems; Western, milk fed. lbs. and
over, 19c; mixed weights, lie: Phila-
delphia, fancy, q lbs, each, 21@22c;
broilers, 10000; Michigan scalded.
and over 17@lSc Fowls, IL to box,
Western, 60 lbs. and over to doz., zoe;
Western dry picked, 8 lbs. and over,
1870; old roosters, 1870; Long Island
ducks, 151a@16c; squads, prime white. l
10 lbs. to doz., $3.50; lbs, So; lbs,
$3.50; dark, sL25D$1.5O: guineas, 81
lbs. and over, 10000. Frozen tur-
keys, Western, selected young hens
and toms, 24M25c; dry picked, aver
age, 21@22c. Chickens, milk fed. IL
to box, 31@36 lbs, 15c; corn fed,
lac; old roosters. 13hc.