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LATEST MARKETS. 
PRODUCE &.ND PROVISIONS. 
Niw York, Saturday, May 25, 1889. 
dairy. 12®14c; common to fair, 8®10e. Eggs firm at 
12® 1276c. 
Chkese— state factory, September made, 12c; do do 
do, October, fancy, ll@1174c; do, fine, 1176 ® 1 194c ; do; 
fair and good, I0@1076e; Ohio, flat, prime, ll@117<c; 
do, good, 994®1076c skims, light, 894@974c; do, medi¬ 
um, 676®876c; do. full, 2®294c. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS. 
NEW YOBK MARKETS. 
Cotton. —The quotations, according to the American 
slasslflcatlon, are as follows; 
New Orleans. 
Uplands. and Gulf. Texas 
Ordinary..... . 8 % 856 . 
Strict Ordinary. 8 13-16 9 1-16 . 
Good Ordinary.994 10 . 
Strict Good Ordlnary..l(l 3-16 10 7-16 . 
Low Middling.10 11-16 10 15-16 . 
Strict Low Middling... 10 15-16 11 3-16 . 
Middling.1176 1156 . 
Good Middling.1196 1176 . 
Strict Good Middling.. 1176 1276 . 
Middling Fair.12 5-16 12 9-16 . 
Fair.12 7-16 13 3-16 . 
STAINED. 
Good Ordinary.874 I Low Middling .... 9 13-16 
Strict Good Ord.876 I Middling.1096 
Wool,.—Spring Texas, 17@25c. and Fall do 15®22c; 
Fall California, ll@18c, and Spring do 14®24. 
Foultby—C hickens, spring, per lb, 22®27c. 
Live Fowls, near-ny, per id, 1076@llc; fotvlg. 
Western, per lb 10®llc- roosters, per lb, 7c; tor- 
keys, per ttGffc9j; ducks, western.per pair, 60®0.90c; 
geese, western, per pair, $1 00®$l 25. 
Poultry.—Dressed —Turkeys, dry picked, good to 
choice, per lb, 12 ®—c; do do, common to fair, 8 ®llc; 
do, Iced, dry picked, choice, 8®10c. Fowls, western, 
do, choice, 976®10c; do, nearby, do do 10®Uc; 
Chicks and Fowls, mixed, 9@llc; do do do, scalded. 
8@9e. Squabs, white, per doz, 83 00®$325 do, dark, 
do, 8175®$2 00. Chickens. Philadelphia, dry picked, 
25386c, do Jersey, do, choice, 25@35c ; do uearby, do, 
good 20325c; do Western, do do, 18@22c; do do, Iced, 
good to choice 16®l8c. Ducks, spring, choice, per lb, 
26330c; dodo, good, 16ai8; do Western, good, 12®18c. 
Geese, Western, good, 8 ® 10c, 
Game.—P lover, per doz., 80 75@$l 50; Snipe, per doz. 
$1 75@$2 00. 
Hops.—S tate, new, best, 22®23c; do. prime, 20 322c, 
do, low grades, 13@16c; do do, 1887, 10@11 do do do 
California, common to prime, I3@l9c; choice, 20®22o. 
Hay and straw.— Choice Timothy,95@$-; do good 
do, 85@90c; do medium, 70@80c; shipping, 65®7(Jc; do, 
Clover, mixed, 55@70c. Straw.—No. 1, rye, 75®80c; 
short do 55®65; oat, 40@50c. 
Beans.— Marrows, new, gl85@$l 90; new mediums 
choice, 8180®—; pea. 81 803 —: red kldney,82 2032 25 ; 
white kidneys, choice,235 ®2 40: foreign, mediums, 1 35 
®1 55 ; California Lima, 83 15®83 20; green peas. 
$ 110 ®-. 
Nuts.— Peanuts are quiet. Fancy, hand-picked 
quoted at 8®-c, and farmers’ grades at 6®6V6e. 
Hickory Nuts quoted at 80 50®81 00 per bushel. 
Pecans. 376®5c. 
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKETS. 
vkoktables.— potatoes.—Bermuda, per bbl, $4 00® 
87 00: Maine do. $1 50'3$2 00: State do, 80 9)®81 15; 
Florida, do. S3 00®$6 50: Savannah, do, $5 00 346 50. 
Sweets do. 83 5034 50; Cab., new, 81 0U®$2 00. Peas, 
per bbl, 81 00 ®$4 50; Squash, do, §0 40®$0 60. Beets, 
do. 81 25 381 50: Asparagus, per doz., 80 50®41 50; 
Tomatoes, per .crate. *1 50®83 00. Onions— Bermuda, 
per crate, 75c; New Orleans, per bb $2 (X); Beaus, 
string, do, 8100®$3 00; Cucumbers, per crate, 80 50 
<3$2 0U; Radishes, per bbl., 50e®8i 00. 
Fruits. -FREsn.-Apples, Baldwin, per bbl. SI 50®82 
25; Common, $0 75®41 00 ; Russet, 00 @$2 50. Spy, 
83 00®4 on Strawberries, per qt 3 315c; Cranberries 
—Jersey, tine, box, 81 0); do common, 50®75c. Oranges 
—Florida, best, box, $5 00 386 50; do. good lots. $3 00® 
8150. Lemons, $2 75®$4 (X), Cherries, per lb, 6®i5c. 
domestic driko.— Apples, evaporated, new, cnoice 
to fancy, 5@6e; do new, common to prime, 3 :l 4® 476c; 
sliced,new, 2-94@3J4c; quarters, 276 ® 3 T 4 e;chopped. 174 3 
176c; cores and sklus, 1®—c. Cherries, new, 10® 15c. 
Raspberries, new, I9®20c. Blackberries, 4®474e. 
Huckleberries, io®lle. Peaches—Delaware, evapo¬ 
rated, peeled, lu®14e; do do, unpeeled. 5®6e ; North 
Carolina sun-dried, peeled, 7®9c. plums, 5®6e. 
PROVISION MARKETS 
New York.—Provisions.—Pore.— New mess,lb 00® 13 
25, short clear, $14 00®16 00 . Extra Prime mess, $12 50® 
$— prlmedo, $12®- and family mess, $l325®1400 
Bkkf — India 'less, in tierces, 81331350- Extra Mess, In 
barrels. $6 75 3 7 00 Packet, 89 59®$!0 00 per bbl, and 
812®812 50 In tierces; Plate, $7 £0®3 00; Family at $11 
—®$14. Hams— $13 50®$14 00, Winter packing. Cut 
Meats.— Quoted 12 lb average.Bellies. 676®—c; Pickled 
Hams, 1191c; pickled Shoulders. *76®696a : Smoked 
shoulders 676c; do Hams. 127.j®l276u. Dressed Hogs — 
City, heavy to light. 6®696c. Pigs, 696c. Lard.- City 
steam 86 50; May, 87 02; June,87 04; July ,8 706, August, 
$7 10; September, $7 12; South America, He. 
Boston.—Provisions firm and steady. New Mess, 
Pork, $13 75®$14 00; Old Mess Pork, $13 00@$13 25; Ex¬ 
tra Prime, new, $13 00 ®$ 13 25. Lard, $8 50®$9 50. 
Philadelphia. Pa.— provisions.— Potatoes quiet; 
Early Rose. 25®S8c per bush.: Burbanks and White 
Stur-, 23®30c; Hebron, choice, 32®33; New Potatoes. 
Florida, per bbl , $.3 0J®$6 00. Provisions were 
steady. Beef.— City family, per bbl, $9 5o®$10; do. 
pacKets.89(®9 50; smoked beef,10@1076c: beef hams,$ 1:1 
Pork.—M ess, $14 00®8 -: do Prime Mess, new, 813 
50: do, family, $15tA>®15 50; Hams, smoked, per lb, 
11T6®12c: do. S. P., cured in tierces, 976®1076c; do 
do, m salt. lOo: sides, clear ribbed, smoked, —®8c; 
shoulders. In dry salt and fully cured, 674®694c do, do, 
smoked, 7c; Shoulders, pickle cured, 7®774c; do do 
smoked, H®876c; bellies, in pickle, 8®s>6? 1 do 
breakfast bacon, 976®10c. Lard.— Steady; Cltv re¬ 
fined, 8c ; do steam, 7®774c; butchers’ loose, 6J4®7. 
Chicaoo.—M ass Pobk.—$1170® 11 75 Lard .—|6 70®— 
per 100 lbs ; Short Rib sides (loose), 85 70 ; dry salted 
shoulders, boxed, $5 25; short clear sides, boxed, 
$6 25. 
DAIRY AND EGG MARKETS. 
New York.—Butter— New—State amlPenu.best,1776 
®13; Elgin,best, IS®—; Western,best 17 ® 1776 ; do prime, 
1576 31676; do good, 1476915; do poor.13® 1876. State.Dalry 
half-firkins, tubs, best, 17®l8e; do do prime, 16®1676; 
do do Hue, 1476'315; Welsh tubs. Hue, 1631676; dodo, 
good. 1576®16; firkins, best, —®—c; do prime, —®—c; 
do line,—®—e. Western imitation Creamery, best, 
14-315; do tine, 12(313; Western dairy, tine, 12 318; do 
fair, 11®—c; do poor. 9® 10c; do factory, fresh, best, 
1076@ll, do prime, 10®—; do good, 9®9T6 ; do poor, 8 
®-o . 
Cheese.— State factory, fancy. 874®—-c; do do, tine, 
—3—si; do do, prime, 8 ‘- 4 ® 876 ; dodo, fair to good, 
7Vj®794e: Ohio, flat, prime, —®—c; do good, — ®—c; 
do, good, -S3—; Sktms, light, 6 ®694c; do medium, 
2T6@47i; do full, 1®1 Mc. 
Egos,—N ear-by, fresh, 1454®H76e; Canadian, 1474c 
Soul hern, l376®ISV4c; Western, best, 1394®14c. Duck 
14®10c; Goose, 2U®25e. 
PHtLADELPttiA .—butter quiet. Pennsylvania cream¬ 
ery extra, at 17®—c: Western creamery, extra at 1676® 
17c,B. C. and N.Y.creamery,extra, 17c; Western factory 
14®15e; packing butter, ll®12c. Eggs.—Were firm. 
Pennsylvania firsts 14®—c; Western firsts. 14®—c: 
Cheese dull steady; demand fair; New York full 
croam. at 9®974o, Ohio fiats choice, 874c; do, fair to 
prime, 776® 8 c. 
Chicago, Ill — Butter.— On the Produce Exchange 
to-day the butter market wus generally firm; Elgin 
Creamery, 15®16c; choice Western, 12Tg® 14c. choice 
New York, Saturday, May 25,1889. 
BEEVES.—Common to Prime Steers sold at $3 90® 
$455per100 lbs. Tops at $4 65; Bulls at $3®$3 25; Cows 
at $1 75®$3 25. 
MILCH COWS.—Receipts for the week thus far are 
90 head. Dealers report a slack market at lower 
prices, and quote 825 to 840 for Inferior to good Cows 
at wholesale. Choice are retailed as high as 850(3855. 
CALVES.—The clear, cool weather helped the sale 
of Dressed Calves and saved the Live market, and 
notwithstanding the liberal supply prices were about 
74c. better than at the close of Monday. Buttermilks 
sold at $2 70®83 25 per 100 lbs; Mixed Calves at *3 50; 
Veals at $3 75@$5, with Choice selections at §5 25. 
SHEEP AND LAMBS.—Sheep sold at *4®$5 per 100 
lbs; a carload of Yearlings at $5 40; Southern Lambs 
at 46«$7 50. with choice stock at nlgher figures; and 
culls at $5 50; and n bunch of States by the head at 
83 50 each. Illinois Sheep, 106 lbs, at 84 8(76: Kentucky 
Lambs, 65 lbs, at 87 25; Virginia Lambs. 6676 lbs. at 
S7 70; Virginia Ewes, 86 lbs, at 84 50: Ohio Sheep, 80 
lbs. at $-1 50: Western do (Ohio fed), 112 lbs, at S5; Tex¬ 
as Sheep. 7076 lbs, at 84 25; Kentucky do, ill lbs, at $4 
8776; Kentucky Lambs (culls) 5476 lbs. at $5 50; Vir¬ 
ginia do, 50 lbs, at 86 : Western Sheep, 95 lbs average, 
at $5 per 100 lbs; Kentucky Lambs (culls), 64 lbs. at $5 
50; Kentucky Sheep. 10076 lbs, at $4 25; Western Year¬ 
lings, 67 lbs, at 85 8776; State Sheep, 96 lbs. at $4 75; 
Ohio Yearlings, 61 lbs, at 85 75; Spring Lambs at 83 50 
each; State Yearlings, 60 lbs, at $5 40. 
HOGS.—Nominally steady, at $4 503 84 90 per 100 lbs. 
Communications Received for the Week Ending 
May. 25, 1889. 
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