New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-06
Commodities
Produce Markets-Current

Butter Receipts to-day, 1887 pack
ages. Outside Of the filling OF some
shipping orders, there was very little
business TO report. The feeling on
most grades Of creamery was weak and
it is possible that slight concessions
would have been made TO effect larger
sales Creamery, higher than extras,
per ID, Al ia 42c; extras (s2 score)
Ale; frsts (SS to 81 score), 39i2ld 4Oi2c;
seconds (s3 to 81 score), 3112G 39c;
thirds, 36d SIC; creamery, unsalted,h igh-
er than extras. ~ Y a 43c; extras. al i2ld
ACC; firsts, 40G 4lc; seconds, $50 39'2c;
state. dairy, tubs, finest, 4OA IN Ale;
good to prime, 3si2G 40c; common 10
fair, 35G CSC: renovated. extras. 3oi2ld
39c; firsts, 81 y n 3Sc; lower grades, 81
n SIC; imitation creamery, firsts, 36fn
SIC: ladies', current make. tirsts, 3+'2G
35c: seconds, 80 l2M 34c; lower grades,
32G 33c; packing stock, current make,
No /. 33Ec; No ,, 33c; lower grades,
3li26 32l2c.
Cheese Receipts to-day lSOsl boxes.
including 1871 boxes in transit FOR export
A sharp and rather unexpected advance IN
primary markets in Wisconsin Yesterday has
unsettled our market here. Most of the
trading up to this morning in state mats
here was at 23lf % &c, but to-day ASKING
prices are generally advanced somewhat in
sympathy with frmer Western adyiccs. and
there have been occasional sales up to &c.
Practically no business in twins, and we omit
quotations. Skins unmproved. state, whole
milk. flats, fresh. colored. specials, H. -5'.d
PC white, specials, % "a &c: colored' aver
age run, 23I % nc. white. average run, wa
% be- lower grades. % &c; Wisconsin. whole
milk. fancy. double daisies. . y n PIC Young
Americas, % nc; state. skins, fats. specials,
1914 i9c twins and chcddars. specials, \ q
a l9c; flats, choice la lSc: twins and ched-
dars choice. la &c; far TO good, ia loc :
lower grades. 6i2a lc.
ECgs-R Receipts to-day, 2S.s26 cases.
Trading is restricted. On the highest grades
most holders inclined to sustain recent asking
prices on medium grades there IS consider
able increased pressure 10 sell. but on low
grades the tone il steady. with a fair clear
ance. Most sales Of No drties ranged 339s
d3ic: top figures are more extreme Near
by eggs weaker. with most business IN whites
rspo-ted from 3S0 sc. Fresh gathered. eN-
frsts. 37G3Sc; seconds, $685. &c; fresh
gathered frsts 36H3t nc seconds and lower
GRADES. 32i,H35i.c: dirties. No !. 332, n
34iac: No and poorer. 3OG 33e checks. good
10 choice dry. 33d33 &c; undergrades, dOH
2oc state. PENNSYLVANIA and nearby Western.
hennerv whites. fine 20 fancy. 3SH toe ordi-
nary To good B. &c: gathered whites, ordi-
nary to fine 81 ~ n 39c Western and South
ern gathered whites. 31G3Si ac; state, Penn
sylvania and nearby. hennery browns, IS " "a
39I9c; gathered brown and mixed colors. I'M
graded 36G3Sc. duck eggs, Indian run
ner. i2c.
Dressed Poultry. \ few further scattering
lots of fresh killed poultry came IN pretty
closely on time. with some deliveries due
Monday morning delivered late in the day.
but the bulk Of shipments due here Monday
have been delayed in transit and are still out
Trading very quiet yesterday. but feeling
steady to firm on fancy large fowls. and we
notice sale Of a carload of large milk fed
at 25c and a few scattering lots OF iced
large al 2ic. Fresh killed turkeys irregular
in quality and value. Long Island spring
ducks in liberal supply. but selling fairly and
steadily held at pc per lb. Old ducks in
moderate supply and steady at zoe. Squads
dull and weak. Frozen poultry very quiet
for most all descriptions.
Live Poultry.-Some p freight cars re-
ported on tracks or 20 arrive during the day.
but doubtful If they all reach here in time TO
be handled unloaded rs cars The general
trading is quiet and the little freight stock
taken has been at open prices. but general
feeling steady 10 firm, especially on fowls.
Express broilers were quite plenty, and with
slow trade prices ruled weaker. with general
sales reported at 3Im3Sc for mixed colors,
though occasional exceptionally fancy lots
brought Ia &c higher: white Leghorns rarely
exceed 33c for small. but well grown brought
35c. rarely 3Sc. Express fowls i'm light sup
ply and generally pedding out at 2ic. Long
Island ducks offered at 25c for springs and
&c for old