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THE RURAL MEW-YORKER. 
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Plums, per bbl. $2 00®$5 00. Grapes, best, per lb 10® 
20c; do poor, 8 6. 
Domestic dried.— Apples, evaporated, new, cnoice 
to fancy, 5%®6c; do new, common to prime, 414®59sc; 
sliced, new, 3®39tc; quarters,3®4>4c; chopped, 
8^c; cores and skins, l*4@2e. Cherries, new, 8@l))4c. 
Kaspberrles, new, l!l@20c. Blackberries, 8®4c. 
Huckleberries, lo®llc. Peaches—Delaware, evapo¬ 
rated, peeled, 12®14c; do do, unpeeled fi@6*4c; Geortda, 
do. peeled, new; l'2@l4o do do do 7®8c do do sun- 
dried, i(»9Hc. 
PBOVI8ION MARKETS 
New Kobe.—provisions.—pork.— Newmess.il 3714® 
118714 shortclear, 12 00813 50; Extra Prime mess,$10 00 
$10 50 prime do, $10 75@$11 and family mess, *12 <81250. 
liitKK—India Jless. In tierces, *12 50® 14. Extra Mess, ,n 
barrels. $6 Utxa 650 Packet, *7 25@$8 OOper bbl, a nd 
*1! @$12 00 In tierces; Plate. *7 50®8 00; family at *11 
—@*14. Hams —*10 00@$16 25, Winter packing. Cut 
Meats.— Quoted 121b average,Bellies, 7®-c; Pickled 
Hams, 10%@Uc; pickled Shoulders. 4J6@5c ; Smoked 
shoulders do Hams, llia@l!^c. Dressed Hogs.— 
City, heavy to light, 5$4®6-)fcC. Pigs, 7c. Lard. - City 
steam, $6 05; September, $6 37; October. 86 84; No¬ 
vember. $6 21, December, $6 20 South America, 7.35c. 
boston.—provisions firm and steady. New Mess, 
Pork, $13 75@$14 00; Old Mess Pork, $13 00@$13 25; Ex¬ 
tra Prime new, $13 U0@$13 25. Lard, $8 50®$9 50. 
Philadelphia, pa.— provisions.— Potatoes, Mary¬ 
land Rose, per bbl, *1 50@*1 75. Provisions were 
steady. Hekk.— City family, per bbl, *8 00; do, 
P ae«ets,*8@8 50; smoked beef,12@14c; beef hams,$16 
ore.— Mess, $13 50@$14 50; do Prime Mess, new, $18 
50: do, family, $15 0d@15 50; Hams, smoked, per lb, 
12®14c: do, S. P„ cured In tierces, 9)4@llc: do 
do, In salt, 10c; sides, clear ribbed, smoked, —@8c; 
shoulders, In dry salt and fully cured, 6J4®6$ic do, do, 
smoked, 7c; Shoulders, plckie cured, 7@iMe; do do 
smoked, 8@8!*c; bellies, In pickle, 8@s>4c ; do 
breakfast bacon, 9^@10c. LARD.-Steady; City re- 
Oned, 8c ; do steam, 7®<!4c; butchers’ loose. 6)4@7. 
Chicago.—Mkss Pobk.— $10U)®I012>4. Lard— |602@$6 
05 per 100 lbs; Short Rib sidesiloose,, f 695; dry salted 
shoulders, boxed, *4 75; short clear sides, boxed, 
$5 37® $5 50. 
DAIBT AND EGG MABKBT8. 
New 1’ork.—butter— New—State and Penn.best, 19 
@19)4. ElRln.best.PJc; Western, best 18@18)4; do prime, 
15@17c; do good, 13!4@14: dopoor.n@12. State, Dairy, 
half firkins, tubs, best, 16@llc; do do prime, I5@l6; 
do do One, 114J-6; Welsh tubs, line, 15@16c; do do, 
good, 13>s&14; firkins, best, — @—c; do prime, -@—c; 
do tine,—@—e. Western imitation Creamery, best, 
13@14;do line, 11)4® 12)4; Western dairy, flne,12@12)4c; 
do fair, 10)4@ltc; do poor.9@10c; do factory,fresh, best, 
12®-, do prime, lu)a@ll; do good,9,»9>4; do poor, 8 
® -c. 
Cheese.— State factory, fancy, 8)4@8)4c ; do do fine, 
SaS^c; do do, prime, 7^@8R,c; do do, fair to good. 
7-3i@—c: Ohio, Hat, prime, 6<gi7c; do good,c; 
do, good, —@—; Skims, light, 5@6c; do medium, 
2@3; do full, l@2c. 
Eoos,—Near-by. fresh, 19@19)4e; Canadian, 18)4 
@19c; Southern, 16)4@17c; Western, best, 17@18e. 
Philadelphia.—butter dull. Pennsylvania cream¬ 
ery extra, at 17@18c; Pennsylvania Prints, extra. 23® 
27e; B.C. aud N. Y.creamery,extra, 17c; Western factory 
14<tfl5c; packing butter, ll@V2c. Eggs.—Were nrm; 
Pennsylvania firsts 19®-c; Western tlrsts, 17<o>13c: 
Cheese dull—steady; demand fair: New York lull 
cream, al8)4c. Ohio flats, choice, 7M@7)4c; do. fair to 
prime, 14@14)4c. 
Chicago. III.—butter.— on the Produce Excnange 
to-daythe butter market was generally Arm; Fancy 
creamery, 15)4@lSc. choice Western, 15@15)4C. choice 
dairy, l'2@15c, common to fair, 9@10c. Eggs Arm at 
14@]5c. 
GRAIN MARKETS. 
WHEAT.—Ungraded Winter Red, at 73®S6%c, 
No. 8 Red,76@i6!*c elevator, oteamer, No. 2 Red, SlRjc; 
elevator; No. 2 Red. 83c elevator ; No. 2 Red, S5)4e ele¬ 
vator, 85@86J4 c afloat (according to quality). 8,J^c free 
on board; No 2 August, 65(6 85R.C: do September, 84)40 
@84 5-16; do October, 8494@S4 13-iG; do Novembt r, So)*c, 
do Decejnber, 8b->4@*7 1-16C: do January, 33He : do 
May, 91$4ft91J4C. RYE.—In light supply aud held Arm: 
Western quoted 51H(&58c; State, nominal, none offer¬ 
ing. CORN.—Sales—Ungraded Mixed at 4'2a44>se; 
No. 2Mixed, 13V4@48%c, elevator,4394@44)4c, afloat; No. 
2 August, 42)4c; do September. 42!4@42?f,c: do October, 
42 ll-iu@427se; do November, lj@-e, do Decem¬ 
ber, 42Ti(«.4.)M,c. OATS.—Sales—No. 8,25c: do White, '26 
@'26)4C; No. 4, 2514@26)4c elevator, 28 hc delivered; do 
White, 20@32c, new and old: No. 1 White, 87c; Mixed 
Western; 25@29c; White do, 2<> «38)4c; No. 2 August, 29 
@29)4; do September. 25>4@26e; do October; do No¬ 
vember; do May, 29)4@29)4c. 
LIVE STOtJix. MArtiS-hil'tS. 
New-York, Saturday August 31 18S9 
BEEVES.—Ordinary to choice native steers sold at 
$3 40@$4 75 per MX) ft, bulls at $1 7U@$2 25. Texans 
and Colorados are quoted at *S@3 60, and are gener¬ 
ally of Inferior qualily. Sales.—Indiana Steers, 1219 
ft average, at *4 ltl per 100 ft; Kansas Steers, 1487 ft, 
at $4 75; Bulls, 1010 ft, at $2 15; Chicago Steers, 1538 
ft, at $1 20. 
CALVES.—Grassers and Buttermilks brought 2® 
23fe; Fed, Mixed and Western. 4@4)4c; F’alr to Prime 
Veals, 5@7R|C; a few selected; 6J4@6£ie, aua F'aney do, 
7e. Sales.—Buttermilks and Grassers, 215 ft average, 
at $5 so per mo ft; Mixed Calves, 297 ft, at *3 40; 
Veals, 236 ft, at *5; 168 ft, at $j 50; do. (Fancy), 180 ft 
at *7. 
SHEEP AND LAMBS.—Common to Prime Sheep 
sold at 4®5e per lb, Ordinary to Choice Lambs, at 5® 
7e; Culls at le; Dressed Mutton selling fairly at l®9c; 
and Dressed Lambs were tinner for prime stock, with 
sales ut 8® Ue for inferior to choice. Sales—Kentucky 
Lambs (culls), t>u lb average, at *3 per 100 lb; Pennsyl¬ 
vania do, 62)« lb, at $6 12>4; Stale do, 70 lb, at $6 40; 
Pennsylvania Lambs, 51)4 lb, at $3 75; Michigan do, 
70 lb. at $6 70; State Sheep, 96 lb, at $4 87)4; State 
Lambs, 72 lb. at $6 50. 
MILCH COWS,—$30®$45 per head. 
HOGS.—Firm for light hogs aud pigs, but dull for 
heavy. Reported sales were at $4 30@*4 85, anil a few 
light pigs brought $5u$5 50. State Hogs, 233 ll.s aver 
age, at $t 80; do, 211 lbs, at $4 50; do, 2c0 lbs, at *4 i5. 
Stale Hogs, 254 lbs, at $1 50; Pigs, 103 lbs, at *5 50. 
Communications Received nor the Week Ending 
AUGUST 31, 1889. 
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