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THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
February 18 
The Week’s Quotations. 
BATUKDAY, FKJiHCJAEY 11, 1899. 
BEANS AND PEAS. 
Beane, Marrow, 1898, choice, per bushel.1 45 © — 
Marrow, fair to good.1 26 @1 40 
Medium, 1898, choice.1 30 @1 32 
Medium, fair to good.1 05 @1 25 
Pea, 1898, choice.125 @127 
Pea, fair to good.1 05 @1 20 
Bed Kidney, 1898, choice.1 70 @ — 
Bed Kidney, falrtogood.1 45 @1 70 
White Kidney. 1898, choice.1 85 @1 90 
Yellow Eye, 1898, choice.1 45 @1 50 
Lima, California.2 30 @2 35 
Qreen Peas, 1897, bbls., per bushel. 95 @1 00 
1898, bags. 90 @ 92 
1897, Scotch, bbls.1 05 @1 10 
1897, Sootoh, bags.1 00 @1 02*4 
BUTTER. 
Oriamery, Western, extras, per lb.. 
Western, firsts. 
Western, seconds. 
Western, thirds. 
State, finest.. 
State, firsts. 
State, thirds to seconds. 
Western, June finest. 
Western, June, seconds to firsts. 
State dairy, half-firkin tubs, finest.. 
Half-firkln tubs, firsts. 
Firkins, fancy. 
Firkins, firsts... .. 
Western Imitation oreamery, finest 
Firsts . 
Seoonds. 
Western factory. June extras. 
Seoonds to firsts. 
Current make, finest. 
Seoonds. 
Thirds. 
Bolls, fresh, fancy. 
Fair to good. 
CHKBSH—NSW 
State, f. c., Sep. & Oo., col'd, large, f’oy. 
Sep. & Oc., white, large, fancy. 
White or col’d., Nov., large, choice.. 
Large, good to prime. 
Large, common to fair. 
Sep. & Oc,. small, colored, fancy. 
Beo. &Oc., small, white, fancy. 
Small, Nov., good to choice. 
Small, common to fair. 
Light skims, small, choioe. 
Light skims, large, choioe. 
Part skims, small, choice. 
Part skims, large, choice. 
Part skims, good to prime. 
Part skims, common to fair. 
Full skims... 
EGGS. 
Nearby White Leghorn, fancy, new laid. 
Nearby mixed stock, fancy per doz. 
state and Penn., average best. 
Western, fresh gathered, firsts. 
Fair to good. 
Southern, fresh gathered, good to prime. 
Uefrigerator, fair to prime. 
FBU1T8—DBIKD. 
Apples, evaporated, 1898. fancy, per lb... 
Choice, per lb. 
Prime, per lb. 
Common to good, per lb. 
Sun-dried Southern, sliced, 1898. 
Bun-dried, quarters, 1898, per lb. 
Chops, 1898, per lb. 
Cores and skins, 1898, per lb. 
Baspberries, evaporated, 1898, per lb. 
Blackberries, 1898, per lb. 
Huckleberries. 1898. per lb. 
Cherries, 1898, per lb. 
FRUITS—GREEN. 
204 * 
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134 
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144 
124© 
134 
114© 
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114© 
124 
104® 
104 
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Apples, Spy, Northern. 2 50 (a 5 00 
Baldwin, State. 2 50 @ 4 50 
Greening, Northern. 3 50 @ 6 00 
Greening, State and Western. 3 00 ® 4 00 
Common varieties. 2 00 @ 3 25 
Pacific Coast, boxes. 1 00 @ 3 00 
Grape fruit, Florida, boxes.(! 00 @11 00 
Russets, boxes. 4 00 @ 9 00 
Oranges, Floridas, Russets. 3 00 @ 3 75 
Floridas, Brights. 3 25 @ 5 50 
Florida Tangerines, per strap. 5 00 @ 8 00 
Mandarines, per strap. 4 00 @ 7 00 
California Navels. 2 75 @ 3 00 
Choice to fancy. 3 00 @ 3 50 
Extra fancy. 4 00 @ 5 00 
Seedlings. 1 75 @ 2 25 
Pineapples, Florida, red, per case. 4 50 @ 5 00 
Abbaka, per case. 4 50 @5 00 
Smooth. Cayenne. 5 00 @ 5 75 
Strawberries, Fla., refrigerator, per qt. 35 @ 75 
Open crates, per quart. 15 @ 35 
FURS AND SKINS. 
Nor. West. 
Southern and 
No. 1 Quality. 
and Eastern. 
South Western 
Black bear. 
.15 00 
© 25 00 
12 00 
@ 20 00 
Cubs and yearlings. 
. 5 00 
@ 10 00 
3 00 
@ 
8 00 
Otter. 
. 7 IK) 
@ 
9 00 
5 00 
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8 00 
Beaver, large. 
6 00 
@ 
7 00 
5 00 
@ 
6 00 
Medium. 
. 4 00 
@ 
5 00 
3 00 
@ 
4 00 
Small. 
. 2 00 
@ 
3 00 
1 50 
@ 
2 50 
Silver Fox. 
.25 00 
@100 00 
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Cross Fox. 
. 5 00 
@ 
10 00 
— 
@ 
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Red Fox. 
@ 
1 80 
1 20 
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1 40 
Gray Fox. 
. 60 
@ 
75 
40 
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50 
Wolf, prairie. 
. 66 
@ 
75 
50 
@ 
60 
Timber. 
. 1 50 
@ 
2 00 
1 00 
@ 
1 60 
Wolverine. 
. 4 00 
@ 
5 00 
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Lynx. 
@ 
2 50 
— 
@ 
— 
Wild Cat. 
. 35 
@ 
50 
20 
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30 
House Cat, black... 
. 25 
@ 
— 
20 
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25 
Colored. 
7 
@ 
9 
5 
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8 
Marten, dark. 
. 5 00 
@ 
8 00 
— 
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Pale. 
@ 
3 no 
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Skunk, black. 
. 1 25 
@ 
1 35 
1 10 
@ 
1 20 
Half-striped_ 
. 80 
@ 
90 
65 
@ 
75 
Striped. 
. 40 
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45 
35 
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40 
White. 
. 12 
@ 
15 
10 
@ 
15 
Raccoon. 
. 75 
@ 
90 
60 
@ 
75 
Opossum, large. 
. 24 
@ 
25 
22 
@ 
23 
Medium. 
@ 
15 
13 
@ 
14 
Small. 
@ 
7 
5 
@ 
6 
Trash or summer 
Worthless. 
Mink. 
. 2 00 
@ 
2 50 
1 25 
@ 
1 60 
Muskrat, Fall. 
. 11 
@ 
12 
10 
@ 
11 
Winter. 
. 14 
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15 
13 
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14 
Kits. 
3 
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4 
3 
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GAME. 
English snipe, prime to choice, per doz.l 60 
@2 00 
Plover, golden, prime to choice, per doz.2 00 
@2 50 
Grass, prime to choice, per doz ... 
...1 00 
@1 50 
Wildduoks.canvas,6 lbs &overtop’r,p pr2 00 
@2 50 
Red heads, 5 lbs & over to p’me, p. 
pr.l 25 
@1 75 
Canvas and red head, light, per pa 
ir. 50 
@1 00 
Mallards, per pair ...., 
@1 00 
Teal, blue wing, 
per pair. 
@ 
40 
Teal, green wing, per pair 
... 25 
@ 
30 
Common, per pair. 
1 @ 
25 
Rabbits, per pair..., 
@ 
26 
Jaok rabbits, per pair .... 
1 © 
60 
GRAIN. 
Wheat, No. 2 Red elevator. 824® — 
No. 2 Red, f. o. b., afloat. 834® — 
No. 1 Nor. N. Y„ f. o. b., afloat. 81N“@ — 
No. 1 hard Duluth, f. o. b., afloat. 89 © — 
Corn, No 2 delivered. 44%@ — 
No. 2 in elevator. 43%@ — 
No. 2 White in elevator. 44 © — 
No. 2 Yellow in elevator. 44 © — 
Oats, No. 2 White. 30 © — 
No. 3 White. 354® — 
No. 2 mixed. 34%@ — 
No. 3 mixed. 34 @ — 
Rejected. 8fi @ 344 
Rye, No. 1 Western, f. o. b. 654® 00 
No. 2 Western, f. o. b. 05 © 05*4 
No. 2 State, f. o. b. 05 © 054 
State and Jersey. till © 01 
Barley, malting, fair to choice, West. del. 58 @ til 
Feeding, New York. 50 © 51 
Buckwheat, on track. 55 © 50 
Delivered afloat. 00 @ 62 
HAY AND STRAW. 
Hay, No. 1, per 100 lbs.55 @ 60 
No. 2, per 100 lbs.45 © 60 
No. 3, per 100 lbs.35 @ 45 
Clover, mixed, per 100 lbs.40 © 45 
Clover, per 100 lbs.35 © 45 
No grade, per 100 lbs.30 © 35 
Straw, long rye, per 100 lbs.3ft @ 45 
Oat, per 100 lbs.30 it 35 
HONKY. 
State, clover, comb, fancy, per lb. 124© 13 
Clover, comb, fair, per lb. 10 @ 12 
Buckwheat, comb, per lb. 7 @ 8 
Clover, extracted, per lb. 6 @ 7 
California, comb, per lb. — @ — 
Extracted, per lb. 7 © 8 
Southern, new, in bulk, per gallon. 65 © 60 
HOPS 
New York State, crop of 1898, oholce. 16 @ 17 
Prime. 15 © 16 
Low to medium. 11 © 14 
New York State, crop of 1897 . 8 @ 12 
Olds. 2 © 6 
Pacific Coast, crop of 1898, ehoice. 17 @ 18 
Prime. 16 © 17 
Low to medium. 12 © 15 
Pacific Coast, crop of 1897 . 8 @ 12 
Olds. 2 © 6 
German, etc., orop of 1898. 43 © 52 
HOTHOUSE PRODUCT8. 
Asparagus, prime, per doz. bunches.2 G0®3 00 
Cucumbers, prime, per doz.1 00@1 50 
Seconds. 25© 60 
Mushrooms, fair to choice, per lb. 30@ 60 
Tomatoes, choice, per lb. 20@ 35 
Common to fair, per lb. 10© 15 
Lettuce, fancy, per doz. 76© — 
Good to prime, per doz . 40@ 60 
Common to fair, per doz. 20© 35 
Radishes, per 100 bunches.2 00@3 50 
Rhubarb, per 100 . 6 00@8 00 
Onions, per 100 bunches.2 00© — 
MBAT8—COUNTRY DBB8SBD 
“Spring” lambs, each.4 
Veals, prime, per lb. 104© 
Fair to good, per lb. 94® 
common to medium, per lb. . 7 
Barnyards, per lb. 7 
Pork, light, per lb. 5 
Medium, per lb. 5 
Heavy, per lb. 4 
Roasting pigs, per lb. 8 
Pork tenderloins, per lb. 15 
NUTS. 
Peanuts, Va., hand-pioked, fancy, per lb. 
Va., hand-pieked, extra, per lb. 24© 
Shelled, No. 1 Spanish. 6 
Shelled, No. 2 Spanish. 24@ 
Shelled, No. 1 Virginia. 44© 
Shelled, No. 2 Virginia. 2%@ 
Hickorynuts, per bushel Of 50 lbs.2 50 
Butternuts, per bbl.1 00 
Pecans, round, ungraded, per lb... 34© 
POULTRY—DRBSSED-DRY PACKED 
Turkeys, selected young hens, fancy.. 
Mixed, young hens and toms, l’t w'ts. 
Selected young toms, fancy, per lb. 
Fair to good. 
Chickens, Phila., broilers, per lb. 
Phila., prime straight Jots, her lb.. 
Phila., poor to fair, per lb. 
Jersey and nearby, prime. 
Jersey and nearby, fair to good. 
8tate and Penn., good to prime. 
State and Penn., fair to good. 
Western, good to prime. 
Western, fair to good. 
Fowls. Jersey, good to prime. 
State and Penn., good to prime ... 
W eBtern, good to prime. .... 
Western, fair to good. 
Capons, Phila., fancy, large, per ib. .. 
Phila., medium grades, per lb. 
Western, fancy, large, per ib. 
Western, small and slips . 
Ducks, nearby, prime to oholce. 
Western, good to prime. 
Western, fair to good. 
Geese, Western, prime. 
Fair to good. 
Eastern Spring, per ib. . 
POULTRY—LIVH. 
Fowls, per lb... 
Chiekens, Spring, nearby AWest’n.per lb 
Southern, Der lb. 
Roosters, par lb. 
Turkeys, per lb. 
Ducks, average Western, per pair .. 
Geese, average Western, per pair.1 
Pigeons, per pair. 
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POTATOB8. 
Bermuda, No. 1. per bbl. . 5 00@fi 00 
No. 2, per bbl.2 60@3 00 
Long Island, In bulk, prime, per bbl.1 60@2 00 
Maine Hebron, per sack.1 76@2 00 
State, round, in bulk, per 180 lbs.1 37@1 50 
Long, per 180 lbs.1 25@1 50 
Jersey, round, in bulk, per bbl.1 37@1 50 
Long, in bulk, per bbl.1 12@1 37 
Cum’d Co., N. J., sweets, per bbl.1 60®2 50 
8wedesboro, N. J., sweets, per bbl.1 25@2 00 
SEEDS. 
Clover, per 100 lbs. 6 00 @7 25 
Timothy, per 100 lbs.2 60 ©2 95 
VEGETABLES. 
Beets, Long Island, per bbl. 75 @1 00 
Bermuda, per box. 1 25 @1 10 
Florida, per box..1 00 @1 75 
Brussels sprouts per quart. 5 @ 12 
Cabbages. L. I., Flat Dutch, per 100.3 00 @4 00 
Western New York, per bbl.1 00 @1 25 
Carrots. Long Island, per bbl. 75 @1 00 
Bermuda, per box.1 25 @ — 
Cauliflower, Cal., per case. 2 00 @2 60 
Florida, half basket crate.2 00 @3 00 
Longisland, per bbl.2 00 @8 00 
Celery, California, per dozen. 30 © 60 
Celery, per dozen . 4 @ 5 
Chicory, New Orleans, per bbl.3 00 ©6 00 
Egg plant, Florida, per bbl.1 00 @3 00 
Florida, per orange box. 1 00 @1 25 
Escarol, New Orleans, per bbl. 4 00 @5 00 
Green peas. Fla . per 1-3 bbl basket.1 00 @3 00 
Green Peppers. Fla . per carrier.1 00 @1 75 
Kale, Norfolk, per bbl. 60 @ 75 
Lettuoe. New Orleans, per bbl.2 50 ©4 00 
North Carolina, per bbl. 3 00 @4 00 
Florida, per half-bbl basket. 1 00 @3 00 
Okra, Florida, per carrier. 3 00 @6 00 
Onions, Bermudas, per crate. 2 25 @2 59 
Connecticut, White, per bbl.4 00 @5 50 
Connecticut, Bed. ner bbl. 1 50 @2 25 
Orange Co-, N. Y., Red. per bag.1 00 @2 00 
Western Yellow, per d. h bbl.151 ©165 
Western Red, per d. h bbl. 100 @175 
Western N Y., Red, per bbl bulk .. 1 00 ai 75 
Parsnips, per bbl 1 CO @1 25 
’’arsley Bermuda, per crate. 2 00 ©2 60 
Pumpkins, per bbl . 6« @ — 
Romaine, Bermuda, per box. 75 @1 00 
Florida, per basket.I 50 @2 00 
8pinach, Norfolk, per bbJ.2 TO @3 UJ 
Squash, Hubbard, per bbl. . 60 © 75 
Florida, white, per crate.2 00 @3 00 
Marrow, per bbl__ .... 60 © — 
String beans. Fla., express, per crate . .1 00 @2 so 
Tomatoes, Florida, per carrier.1 00 ©3 00 
Turnips, Canada Russia, per obi. 75 © 80 
Jersey Russia, per bbl. 60 © 75 
WOOL 
Texas, fine and fine medium, 12 inos.15 @17 
Medium, 12 mos.17 @18 
Fine and fine medium Spring, 6 to 8 mos.14 @15 
Fine and fine medium Fall.12 @14 
Western States, fine choice.14 @15 
Fine medium choice.15 @17 
Medium choice.16 @19 
Quarter.16 @18 
Fine average.13 @15 
Medium average.13 @15 
Quarter average.13 @15 
California, Northern, 8pring free.16 @17 
Middle County Spring.13 @14 
Southern Spring.124@13 
Burry and defective. 9 @10 
Northern Fall, free.16 @16 
Southern Fall.10 @12 
Fall defective. 7 @ 9 
Oregon, Eastern choice.15 @— 
Eastern average.12 @13 
Eastern heavy.10 @11 
Valley No. 1.18 @20 
Valley No 2.20 @22 
Valley No. 3.19 @20 
Valley lambs.17 @19 
Territory, fine choice.12 @14 
Fine average: .10 @13 
Fine medium choice.16 @17 
Fine medium average.13 @14 
Medium choice.17 @18 
Medium average.15 @16 
Quarter.16 @17 
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One-horse 
corn, beau, pea and 
Garden Seeder. Drops^ 
in hills and drills. 12 ac. a day.E 
Fertilizer extra. Handles all* 
kinds of seed perfectly. * Check 
Row corn planter, most accurate 
made. No crooked rows, no missed 
hills. 90 styles planters and drills. 
Send for our FREE 320-Page Spring Agricultural Catalog. MARVIN SMITH CO., 55-57-59 N. Jefferson St., W 16 Chicago, 111. 
this 2-horse Culti¬ 
vator; made of best 
material; steel wheels;all 
complete. A riding culti- 
tivator, $16.90. 5-shovel 
1-h. cultivator, spreads to 
33 in., all steel; retailed 
at $4; our price $2.o5. 
ROLLRS, ALL KINDS, 
$ 1.00 
Bow seeder $1. Crank 
Seeder $1.50* Sows 
wheat, oats, grass seeds, 
etc. 4 to 10 acres an hr. 
Work perfect. Usually 
retailed for $3. 
