Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-12-17
New York Produce Market


BUTTER-Quotation were IN
changed yesterday and while de-
mand was moderate, supply was
sufficient TO meet all requirements
Finest fresh were still in strong re-
quest and 34d 341sc was paid Quality
of many of the receipts was irreg-
ular and this was more pronounced
than heretofore. The cheaper grades
of fresh We're flrlner and met ready
sale. Renovated continued firm with
ladies ard packing stock moving
freely. Prices: Creamery, extras, 90
score, 3312c; higher scoring, SAG 34lac:
firsts, IS to 81 score, 29Q32c. Held
extras, % score, SIC; 1irsts, 2s1sd
31ac; State, dairy, tubs, finest, 31@
32c; good To prime, 2S43oc; common
to fair, 23U27c. Renovated, extras
251ad26c; firsts, 24m2oc; lower grades,
22123c. Imitation creamery, firsts,
2413Q25e. Ladies, current make,
firsts, 23423jac; seconds, 22Q 221sc;
lower grades. 20@z11ac. Packing
stock, held, fine 224221sc; No. >, 21d
lee lover grades, 19D2015c
CHEESE-Tone continued weak
yesterday and quotations on the
higher grades declined NC, with un-
dergrades also off. Trade was quiet,
with holders declining to shade ask
/ ing prices on fancy well cured State
fats and they are holding for higher
prices. Export demand continued
with the price around 14Ac for both
State and Wisconsin whole milks.
Skins We're quiet and steady Prices
follow State, whole milk, held spe-
cials, 15st 916c; fresh specials, l5c;
average fancy, 1413G14%c; under
or 6THJ sr1Ysi5s T.1g
141sd15Lc; twins, 14& @15Nc; State
skins. held specials. l3M1312c; fresh,
124 nI21s; poor to fair, 9@1lc.
EGGS-Ctood demand for highest
grades continued yesterday, and any
stock OF this quality found ready sale
at high prices. Irregular stock was
hard To move, out lots showing a rea-
sonable proportion of fresh gathered
stock met good sale. Trading in
storage continued good and another
advance WAS made on the second
grade of 1zc. Nearby whites were
slow and declined 1c making the quo
cation 53Qf Doe. Prices: Fresh gath
cred, exIras, fine, 45G46c; extra rirsts,
43I 44c: firsts, 40@42c: seconds. 35039c
Refrigerator. firsts. charges paid. 24i.
@25ci seconds, 22iaG24c. Pennsyl-
Vania and nearby hennery whites,
: y
Ara 4sc; mixed colors, 3s046c.
LIVE POULTRY-Marke on al
grades, excepting chickens, which
We're plentiful and duh and declined
1zc, was much firmer and quotations
on old roosters, turkeys, ducks and
geese We're up 1c. Receipts were 90
cars Western. cars Southwestern
and l car by freight, with about two
cars scattering coops by express. This
is in addition TO two cars still held
on track. Market closed IN good
shape. Prices follow: Chickens, l2I
lie; fowls, lag i5ac; old ROSTERS, lie,
turkeys, mixed. hens and toms, lie
Ducks, spring, State. 141ad15c: West
ern, 14015c. Geese. Western and
Southern, old. 14@15c. Guineas, pair
soc; pigeons. 25e.
DRESSED POULTRY-Co wealth
er helped the market considerably
and a firm tone prevailed yesterday
It is a little too early to speculate on
the Christmas outlook for turkeys
Indications point TO heavy arrivals
next week. but buyers show a desire
70 be particular as TO quality and
pack. Philadelphia broilers were M
1c, as We're Michigan scalded fowls OF
four pounds. Inquiry continued for
ducks and geese and feeling was
stronger. Squads continue in good de-
mand and We're well cleaned up. Iced
poultry of all descriptions was ne
elected and offered at 162c below
same grades Of dry packed. Prices
follow. Turkeys, Delaware, Mary
land, Pennsylvania State, 22026c
Western. dry picked, 19@2lc; iced
19c; poor to fair, 12Q 15c Chickens,
Western, milk fed, Is to "A lbs, 10
to box. 2Sd25c; corn fed, 20d23c; milk
fed, / lbs. and over. lie; mixed
weights, 15@151ae; Philadelphia fancy.
lbs. each. 23@25c: broilers, 21G22c;
Michigan, sealded. lbs. l6c Fowls,
Il to box, Western, 60 lbs and over
TO doz., 171ac; dry picked, > lbs and
over. 16lao. Old roosters. 13c. Squads,
prime. white, 10 lbs. to do2., 81; lbs,
s3.500S.55; lbs. S2.75@S.O0; dark.
Sl.25dl.50. Gulneas. spring, lbs.
and oVar Dair gSf7T0q