Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-16

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BUTTER-Although there were no
changes in prices yesterday the tone
was a little firmer Much butter
shows an Improvement in quality and
a larger portion can be used by the
fine trade. There were sales under
the call of the Mercantile Exchange,
but as a rule most receivers had &C.
cumulated stock or had advices of
deliveries and were offering this stock
at current prices. Most fancy lots
sold at 321ac, but occasionally a
premium was paid for something
extra fine. Process moved slowly.
Ladle stock was slow and quotations
could not be exceeded. Packing stock
was also weak and 21c was the price
paid for fresh. Prices follow: Cream
cry, extras, 32@321sc; firsts, 2S1a@
311sc; seconds, 26@28c; thirds, 24@
| 251ac; State dairy. tubs, finest, soc;
good to prime, 271a @29c; common to
fair, 2S@27c; process extras. 26@26hc;
| firsts, 245hQ2b1se; lower grades, 22b
@24c; imitation creamery. firsts, 24@
25c; ladies', current make, firsts, 2315
@24c; seconds 2sta 6123c; lower grades,
21@22c; packing stock No. 2, 21@
211ac: lower grades. 19@20hc
.EGGS-Market was easier and a de-
cline of 1ac occurred on storage eggs
|
of lie since the beginning of the week.
No. 1 dirties also declined 1ac. There
was a call for fancy fresh stock, bat
| this was scarce and firm. Receipts
| still continued in liberal supply and
there was q further accumulation of
medium grade fresh. which drag. The
| fancy quality of nearby eggs adj
vanced lie and held firm, although
when they paid this price for stock
the buyers became critical. Prices:
Fresh gathered extras, S0@32c; extra
firsts. 2S@29c; hrsts, 26q27c; dirties,
No. 1, 221s@23ls; No. ?, tS@22c;
checks, 211s@22Mc: refrigerator spe-
cial marks, fancy, charges paid,
25hQ26c; firsts, charges paid, 241s@
25e; seconds, 2S1s624c; Pennsylvania
and nearby hennery whites, fancy,
large 39@40c; hennery browns, s3c;
mixed colors. 27@32c
y LIVE POULTRY-Receip yester-
day were thirty seven cars Western,
two cars Canadian and four cars
!. scattering coops by express. with
& twelve cars still on track. Fowls adj
vanced 1hc, to 1S@181ac, and one car
load sold at auction at 1S1se. Chickens
were easier. and declined 4c Old
ROSTERS are steady. Ducks and geese
, in good demand for choice stock, with
ducks advancing 1c and geese &c.
Prices: Chickens 157sm171sc; fowls
. 17@1S1sc; old ROSTERS, 12% 013I5c:
turkeys, mixed. 15@16c; ducks, 15G
tSc; geese, 15@16c; guinea fowls pair
y 50@621sc; pigeons, pair. 20@22c.
DRESSED gPOULTRY-Fow still
advance. Quotations were increased
&c yesterday. Receipts of fresh
stock We're light and firm. Chickens
were plentiful, but average offerings
. dragged. Old roosters were firm
Long Island and other ducks were
firmer, with an advance of &c. Frozen
turkeys. when fancy, held steady.
Fowls were well cleaned up from first
hands. Old ROSTERS advanced &c
making the quotation 131ac. Prices:
Fresh killed spring turkeys, 15m25c;
old, 10000. Broilers, Philadelphia.
fancy, 2 lbs. each, 23@25c Western
broilers, milk fed. 10000; corn fed,
17@1Sc Fowls, boxed, 60 lbs. and
over to dozen, zoe; So to AZ lbs. nc.
under 80 lbs, 14hc; in barrels, iced,
dry picked. lbs, 19hc; Michigan
} scalded, 1sh@19c; Western. scalded,
small 16@161sc. Chickens, milk fed
10 to box, 81 to Sc lbs. to dozen. 1SG
zoe; corn fed, 17a19c. Ducks spring.
Long Island. 15%@16c. Old ROSTERS,
1870. Squads, white, 10 lbs. to dozen.
$3.50: lbs, So: dark a.25Df. so
Frozen Turkeys, small, Western.
selected hens and toms. 25m26c
Chickens. milk fed. 81 to SO lbs. RI
dozen, 16m17c; corn fed, 15c: old
ROSTERS, 131ac
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