Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-03-14
New York Produce Market

Yesterday
BUTTER-There was no change in
price of tai bic stock. Market was weak
and trading only as was necessary 10
acct the aeInands, as Jobbers expect
loWer prices next week For the high
grade butter the feeling was d little
better than for the held stock. The
lowest grades of butter were very
weak. Prices follow: Creamery eA-
tras, 211zQ2Sc; tirsts, 25kU21e, Sec
onds, 2SW25c; held extras, 2lQ2iMc;
iirsts. Gag &c; State dairy. finest. 2se;
good to prime. 24426c; process extras,
214W221sc: frsts, 2Oh021e. ladi, ),
current tirsts, 20c; packing stock, cur
rent make, No. 2, l6Ql6isc; No. 3, 14g
CHEESE-Demnnd for colored was
better than for white. This Is a com
plete change OF the part of the buy
ers. All of the lines we're firm and
especially the held stock. The Cana
dian cheese which has recently come
10 the market is not attracting much
aft"ntiou There were no changes IN
quotations. Prices are: State. white,
i1osidla, 1SA q lyc; colored. specia s.
1917 019c; average fancy. 17&WlS12c;
undnrgra des 15@16%c; SKINS held,
specials, 1i@l4%c; held. choice, ilha %
m .rsh ,Oud t. choice, 10l2
QllRe; poor to fair, 69l0c.
EGGS-M nile the leeEng was ir-
regular, the short receipts ke t
prices up. Ordinary receipts al i
time of the year wou have sent the
market down &c, but as II is there
was q big scramble to get sufficient
eggs to meet demands. The pinch OF
the day before was relieved some
what, although the receipts We're
about half of what they should be.
Lower prices and heavier receipts are
expected next week. Prices follow;
Fresh gathered extras. 3iB9S2c; eS-
ira firsts. BIC; hrsts 3OQ3Ohe; see
onds, 20@291sc; Pennsylvania and
nearby hennery whites. fine to fancy.
32W33 hennery browns, Slhqf 81;
brown and mixed colors. 3ODSle.
buck eggs, State and nearby whites,
40@4lc; Baltimore 41c: Western. $40
39c, Tennessee and other good South
ern, 36@3Sc.
LIVE POULTRY-There was an
advance of iac on folws and chickens
yesterday because the supply was
rather short and demand good. Thus
far 100 freight cars have been un-
loaded and there are 30 on track, some
of them held under limit. The market
is well cleaned up. Quotations follow
Chickens, nearby, Ice; fowls. l6; old
roosters, 12c; turkeys, i6qlSc Western
and Southern ducks. lSc: geese, lie,
& uinea folws. pair, 65c; pigeons, pair.
50c.
DRESSED POULTRY-Trading was
quiet and very little fresh stock ar
rived. For fancy fowls there was a
better demand than for chickens. En-
tire tone of the market is weak.
There are plenty Of old ROSTERS to go
around and fresh killed chickens are
nearly all coarse SQUADS were only
moderately active for large size.
smaller sizes were dragging. Frozen
poultry, mostly fowls was in evidence
and sale was slow. Fancy turkeys
are scarce and are likely to be higher.
Quotations are: Fresh killed turkeys
- eslern, box and barrels fancy. 25c
Tennessee and Kentucky. best. 23d
231ac. Texas. best. 23c; broilers, Phila-
delphia fancy, " lbs each per ID
3Sm42c; 2 lbs, each, 33635c; oh ckens,
Philadelphia, fancy. 2i@25c mixed
l7M1Sc; coarse lie; capons Philadel-
phia, 8 to 10 lbs, 23c; slips, 20@21c;
Western, s lbs, 24c; and lbs, 21@
22c
Fowls. Western. boxed. 60 lbs and
Over 10 dozen 1SlAc; Sc to ~ lbs.
l7617hc: under 80 lbs, l5c; in bur-
rels. 8 lbs. lSc; Michigan. SEA dcd.