1894 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
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561 
CROP AND MARKET NOTES. 
Genuine Ilackensack oinskmelong sell for good 
round prices 
A corn meal trust Is now reported among Western 
manufacturers. 
The market was fairly swamped with tomatoes 
early In the week. 
The Cumberland County, N. C., Agricultural So¬ 
ciety holds Us annual fair at Fayetteyllle, Novem¬ 
ber 13-15. 6 . W. Lawrence, Fayetteville, secretary. 
Many of the recent sales of watermelons haven’t 
realized enough to pay freight charges. One cause 
of the low prices Is the poor quality of a large part 
of the receipts. 
Dcttchbss County, N. F.—The drought still con¬ 
tinues and Is getting very severe. Corn Is drying 
without forming ears. Potatoes are small. Fruit Is 
dropping from the trees. This year’s seeding Is 
burned out, and upland meadows are bare and 
FRUITS-GREEN. 
Apples, 70-onnoo, fancy, per bbl. 
iluchess of Oldenuurgh. per Obl.. 
Holland Pippin, per d. h. barrel. 
Malden’s Blush, per d. h. baTel. 
Nyack Pippin, per d. h. barrel. 
Orange Pippin, per barrel. 
Poor to good, per barrel . 
Blackberries, Jersey. Wilson, psr quart. 
Small, per quart. 
Graces. Va., Niagara, per lb. 
Delaware, per lb. 
Concord, per lo. 
Ives, per lb. 
Del and Md., Moore’s Early, per lb. 
Jersey Champion, per lb. 
Up-River. Cnamplon, per lb. 
Moore’s Early, per lb. 
Worden, per lb. 
Delaware, per lb.. 
Niagara, per lb . 
Delaware, per 6 -lb basket. 
Niagara, per 5-lb basket. 
Concord, etc., per 8 -lb basket. 
Huckleberries. Md. and Del., per quart.. 
Jersey, per quart. 
Jersey, per pox. 
Penn., per 10-lb basket. 
Shawangnnk Mtn . per box. 
Peaches, Jersey, fancy, per basket. 
Prime, per casket. 
Fair to good, per basket. 
Poor, per basket. 
Up-River, per basket. 
Pears, Up-River, Bartlett, per barrel. 
Bell, per bbl. 
Jersey Bartlett, per bbl. 
Flemish Beauty, per bbl.. 
Md and Del., Bartlett, per orate. 
Clapp a Favorite, per barrel. 
Near-by, common, per barrel.. 
Near-by, common, per crate..,,, 
Near-by. common, per basket. 
Plums. Up-River, Kgg, per bbl. 
Per keg . 
Per basket. 
Green Gage, per keg . 
Per barrel. 
Damson, per keg.. 
Common green, per keg. 
Prunes. Up-River, German, per 8 -lb box_ 
Mnskmelons, Del. & Md., per carries. 
Balt., per large crate. 
Del. & Md.. per basket. 
Md., Anne Arundel, per barrel.. 
South Jersey, Gem. per bbl. 
South Jersey. Jenny Lind, per bbl. 
South Jersey. Hackensack seed, per bbl, 
Mon. Cj.. Jersey seed, per barrel.. 
Hackensack. Jersey, per barrel. 
Watermelons, Southern, choice, per 100 ...l{ 
Prime, per 100.1C 
Georgia, small, per 100. £ 
POTATOES. 
L. I. Rose In bulk, per bbl. 
Jersey, average, per bbl. 
N. C , Red, sweets, per bbl. 
Yellow sweets, per barrel. 
Va., yellow sweets, per barrel. 
Va. white and yams, per barrel. 
POULTRY-LIVE. 
Spring chickens, large, per lb, 
Medium, per lb. 
Small, per lb. 
Fowls, local, per lb.... . 
Western, per lb. 
•1. What kind of Southern, per lb. 
Roosters, per Ib. 
Turkeys, mixed, per lb. 
Ducks, local, per pair. 
Western, per pair. 
Southern, per pair. 
Geese, local, per pair. _ 
Western, per pair ... . .. .1 00 @1 ih 
Southern and S'western, per pair .... 90 ®1 tO 
Pigeons, old, per pair. 30 fit — 
Voung, per pair. 20 @ 26 
FRESH DRESSED POULTRY-ICED PACKED. 
Turkeys, Wesfn light weights, choice .. 8 0 9 
Western, toms, heavy. “ - 
Spring chickens, Phlla., fancy..., 
Philadelphia, fair to good .... 
Western, dry picked.. 
Western, scalded. 
Ducks, spring, L I., per lb. 
Boston, per Ib. 
Western, per lb. 
Fowls*chickens. State and Penn., 
Western Dry-picked, large.... 
Good to prime, scalded. 
Western, poor to fair. 
Geese spring, per lb. 
Old roosters, per lb.. 
Squabs, tame, white, per dozen_ 
Dark and poor, per dozen. 
VEGETABLES. 
Cabbage, L. I. and Jersey, per 100. 
State, per 100. 
Cauliflower. Jersey, per bbl. 
Celery, Mich., per dozen roots. 
State, per dozen roots. 
L. I. and Jersey, per dozen roots. 
Rhode Island, per dozen roots. 
Cucumbers, N. j & d. i., per box. 
Cucumber pickles. L. I. and N J., per 1,000 
Egg plant, Jersey, per box. 
Jersey, per barrel. 
Green corn. Jersey per 100. 
Green peas. Long Island, per bag.i 
Green peppers. Jersey, per bbl.' 
Horseradisn, per lb. 
Lima beans, flat per bag. 
Potato, per bag. 
Onions, Eastern, red, per barrel. 
Orange County, red, per barrel 
Orange County, yellow, per barrel.. 
L. I. and Jersey, per barrel. 
String beans, L. I and Jersey, per bag. 
Squash, Jersey yellow, per bbl. 
L. I., per obl . 
Tomatoes. Jersey, Acme, per box, 
Jersey. Grant, per box.. 
Turnips, Jersey, Russia, per barrel_ 
IMPORTERS OF 
SBULBOUS ROOTS 
HYACINTHS, TULIPS, DAFFODILS, LILY OF THF VALLKY I>IPS, 
ACKATUM and all other JAPAN LH IKS, ItKKMUDA 
EASTEK LILIES, TUBEKOSES, See. 
Descriptive Priced Catalogue Mailed Free on Applicatiori. 
6® 9 
50® 75 
50 J (k) 
753 1 00 
90015 5 
604 80 
40® 50 
25® .30 
30 100 
2 00 3 3 00 
1 6002 00 
2 00®3 25 
1 50 <<2 25 
7i®l 00 
2 00@2 75 
1 00®1 50 
.<>04 7S 
2 ® 40 
,2 5003 50 
,1 76®2 00 
SPECIAL OFFER. .^PEAK OUlCK 
Very finest, well-rooted plants. 
Now ready. No waiting. 
Dayton. Princess, Woolvenon, Sharnless, Michel’s 
Early Haveriand, Beder Wood Lovett’s. Gandy. 
Eureka and Enhance, 
12 50 per 100 or JIO for 500 Inclnding. free, 25 Green¬ 
ville’ or Timbrel!, or Shucklots, for trial. Catalogue 
of Prt grown Strawberries free. “ 
THE ROGERS NURSEH'Y CO., Moorestown, N. J. 
POT-GROWN 
Strawberries 
25.000 Lucretia Dewberries; 20,000 
Snyder Blackberry; ‘20 000 Gregg or 
Ohio Raspberry. Prices f o. b. on 
parlor all. L E. Hitz,M adison,Ind 
Can a Farmer 
f make! 
Money 
Cent ^ 
Wheat? 
.1 75®2 00 
.1 25@1 76 
1 0J®'210 
.2 00 32 25 
,2 00®2 25 
1 2501 75 
DIETZ’S LONGBERRY SEED WHEH. 
Contributed by us to the New York Exhibit, and 
pronounced the IlEAVIESl’WHEAT In the 
COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 
Raised without ir'lgallon. Is So. 1. Hard Red Win¬ 
ter; does not lodge or shell easily; yield ihls year, 
30 bushels per acre. Is clean and ripe, and ready for 
delivery, f o. b. Erie R. R., Ontario A Western. Le¬ 
high & Hudson, or Wells-Faigo Ex., at *1 per bush. 
Seamless bags, 2i c each. 
SEARS & HOWELL, Blooming Grove, N. Y. 
f If he raises only ordinary 
crops. 
'\/F7^T If he doubles his present 
I CfaJ i yield. 
Fertilizers Free to one res- 
--- ponsible far- 
{?icV"wotet; Freight Paid. 
full particulars " .— 
Powell Fertilizer & Chemical Co. 
11^0 12 
lOlt® 11 
10 0 — 
8X0 - 
8 0 8X 
State Your Dis¬ 
trict and nearest 
Shipping Point. 
Powell’s Fertilizers, 
BALTIMORE. MD. 
make money selling our Seed Po¬ 
tatoes, whole or pan time. 
Herrick Seed Co., Rycnester, N Y. 
KHAMPIONSiBB 
pOTASH 
CIDER, and FRUIT JELLIEJS.’' 
a corrugated pan over Brebox, doubling 
boiling capacity; small interchange- ^ 
able syrup pans (connected by 
siphons), easily handled 
. 18 0 19 
. 14 ® 17 
. 13 a 14 
.'13 ® — 
. 14 ® 14X 
. 14 ® 14X 
. 7 a 10 
prime 10 ® I OX 
. 10 0 lOX 
. 10 ® 10^ 
. 8X0 9X 
. 13 ® 14X 
. 5X0 6 
.1 75 0 — 
.1 25 01 50 
WHEAT 
RYE 
Fertilizers containing 
HIGH PERCENTAGES 
OF POTASH, largely 
Increase yield. 
old iron kettle hung on a fence raiL 
MARKETS 
Catalogue 
Free. 
Information and Pamphlets Free. Address 
GERMAN KALI WORKS 
93 Nassau Street, New York City. 
BEANS AND PEAS. 
Beans, marrow, 1893, choice. 3 40 0 £ 
Fair to good. 2 75 
Medium, choice, 1 b93 . 2 00 ® 
Pea, 1893, cnoice.1 95 ® 
Menlum and pea, fair to good. 1 tP 
Marrow, foreign, 893. cnoice. - 
Medium, foreign, 1893, choice. 1 5 ( 
Pea. fore’gn, 1893. choice .... . 1 6 ( 
White Kidney. 1893, cnoice.2 5( 
Red Kidney, 1893, choice.2 7; 
Fair to good.2 01 
Black Turtle soup, 1891. 1 9 ; 
Yellow Bye, 1893, choice.2 5( 
Lima, Cal., 1893 (60 lbs).2 5£ 
Green peas. 893. hols, per bush.1 2C 
Bags, per bush. 1 r 
Scotch. 1893, bags.]l 2 t 
BUTTER. 
Creamery, State and Penn., fresh extras ...! 
Elgin and other Western, extras. : 
Western firsts. 
Western, seconds. 
Western, tatrds. 
State dairy, naif-tubs, extra . 
Firsts. V... 
Seconds. 
Thirds.!.”!!! 
Welsh tubs, bent lines. 
Welsh tubs, seconds. 
Tubs, thirds... 
Western Imitation creamery, flrsts........." 
Seconds. 
Thirds. 1 
Western dairy, flrsts. 
Seconds. 
Thirds . 
Factory, flrkins, extra. 
Tubs, extra.. 
Firsts. II j 
Seconds.1111*’ 
Thirds. Hill; 
Old Western factory, held. 
EGGS. 
New-laid, fancy (nearby), at mark. 19 
N. T. State & Penn, fresh gathered, flrsts 18 
Northwestern fancy . I 7 _ 
Western and N”western, good to prime.. 16 0 lY 
Southwestern, fair to gooa. 15 ® )6 
Western & S'western, inferior, per case .2 00 ®3 00 
Western seconds, per case.2 CO 03 00 
HUDSON, Ohio, &, MONTREAL, Quebec! 
.6 0008 00 
.5 00@7 00 
2 0304100 
. £® 10 
Farmers YOTO Produce 
To F. 1 . SAOE A SON, 183 Resde St., N. Y., 
Receivers of all kinds of Country Pkoducb, In- 
clndlng Game, Live and Dressed Poultry and Dressed 
Calves. Specialtiss—Berries, Grapes, Apples, Pears, 
Honey, Onions, Potatoes and Butter. Correspond¬ 
ence and consignments solicited. Stencils furnished. 
Reference; Dun’s or Bradstreet’s Commerolal Re¬ 
ports, to be found at any bank. 
Canada Heard From. 
New use for the Page 
A Canadian farmer w:i.s in need of a Foot 
Krldije and the Paso affent -wa.s equal to the 
emergency. A five ft. fence for the bottom 
and three ft. for tlie sides stretched over 100 ft. 
span proves agr:ind success. Witli four meti in 
tiie middle it sagged only 10 in., coming right 
up to place wlien relieved. Owner is so well 
pleased, ho tears down 80 rods of good board 
fence to m:ike room for Page. 
PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE CO., Adrian, Mich. 
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.19 @20 
.16 017 
23 @- 
■ 21 021 
.17 019 
.15 ®16 
SHIP PRODUCE, 
Fruits, Vegetables, Poultry, Po*k, Calves, etc., to the 
old reliable Commission House. Established 1865. 
IBI. ZZ. efis Z3. ZZ. Z'ZC.OSkI*. 
100 Para Pia.ee New York. ’ 
Stencils and Shipping Cards furnished on applica¬ 
tion. References: Irving National Bank, or any of 
the Commercial Agencies. 
CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO THE WEST. 
An exceptionall'7favorable opportunity 
for visiting the richest and most produc¬ 
tive sections of the West and Northwest 
will be afforded by the Home-Seekers’ 
low-rate excursions which have been 
arranged by the North-Western Line. 
Tickets for thes§ excursions will be sold 
on September 11th and 25th, and October 
9th, to points in northwestern Iowa, 
western Minnesota, North Dakota, South 
Dakota, Manitoba, Nebraska, Colorado, 
Wyoming, Utah, Montana and Idaho, and 
will be good for return passage within 
twenty days from date of sale. Stop¬ 
over privileges will be allowed on going 
trip in territory to which the tickets are 
sold. 
For further information, call on or ad 
dress Ticket Agents of connecting lines. 
Circulars giving rates and detailed in¬ 
formation will be mailed, free, upon ap- j 
plication to W. A. Thrall, General Pas- ' 
senger and Ticket Agent Chicago & 
North-Western Railway, Chicago.— 
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16 ®16 
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,16 ®17 
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.13X014 
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14 @15 
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9 @10X 
Choice Butter, Eggs, Cheese, 
ESTABLISHED IN 1876. 
SOMMERS, BROTHER & CO. 
MEaDQUA.K.TKR.S irOK, 
Fruits and Produce 
Receive and sell, in car loa<i lols a nd smaller 
’roduotsoftheOrchardTOarden. 
Will not burn, blow or rot down, and the price has 
been put down from #1 to 65 cents per rod, 
complete with wire stay. Our tightener will tighten 
your old wire fences. Call on your dealer or order 
direct. Write for circulars. Agents wanted. 
miantioe^ all Products of the Orchard, Garden, 
Dairy, Henncr.v and Farm. 
Market Keiiorts, Special Keferenoes, Stencils, etc., furnished 
.. free on application. 
611 Liberty Street, PITTSBURGH, PA. 
(hv^lnquiriea and Correspondence Invited. 
FEEDING ANIMALS. 
work of 560 pages, by Professor 
E. W. STEWART, up*n the science of feeding Ir all 
Its details, giving practical rations for all larm ani¬ 
mals. Us accuinny is proved by its adoption as a 
text book In nearly ab Agricultural Oolleges and Ex¬ 
periment Stations In America. It will pay anybody 
having a horse or a cow. or who feeds a few pigs or 
sheep to buy and study it carefully. Price, iKIi.UO. 
The records show 
this Threshing-machine to be the 
1 tho greatest grain saver of all. 
- ---I^miles travel per hour. ForfuU 
and for tho be.st Straw-preserving Eye- 
ovpr.h.iii..-o Feed-mills, Cir- 
-rollers and Dog-powers, send 
For Fodder-cutters, Car- 
^nd for Ensilage Cata- 
iD JUABDKIL CoblMkiU, N. Y. 
nnWNQ Hams, Ewes and 
uuifiiw. Ram Lambs for sale 
L. B. FRBAR, Iibaca, N. Y. 
^est running and the 
Requires or’- ' 
dra^ptiom ioi- mo oe.si st: 
th^hers, aover-huUers, Fanning- 
cular-saw Machines, Land--”—- 
Catalogue. lor roauer-cunen 
Whv and for Information 
ing Why Ensilage Pays,” ser ’ ' “ 
logue. Address, jnnAiio 
at farmers’ prices. 
O M I A new Harrison 16-tnch 
rllK P Stone Grist Mill; 
■ WII WWfcWi price $7o. Will exchange 
for Gnernsey’or Jersey heifer calves or Poland-Chlna 
Shoats. Send offers C. O. NEWTON, Homer, N. Y 
