1911. 
THE RURAL, NEW-YORKER 
341 
MARKETS 
Week Ending March 3, 1911. 
BOTTEB 
Receipts are large and prices two to three 
cents lower. 
Creamery, fancy, lb.. 
.25 
ffl 
.26 
Good to Choice.. 
. 20 
.23 
Dower Grades . 
@ 
.19 
Storage. 
® 
.20 
Stale Dairy, best. 
@ 
.23 
Common to Good. 
@ 
.20 
Factory. 
@ 
.16 
Packing Stock. 
@ 
.15 
■apples. Chops and 
waste 
scarce, 
selling 
above six cents per 
Apples, evap. fancy.... 
pound. 
. 12 
@ 
13 
Kvap., com. to good.. 
® 
.12 
Sun Dried. 
® 
.07 
Chops. 
.05 
@ 
.06 
Cores and Skins. 
... 
.05 
@ 
■06M 
Haspberries. 
.28 
@ 
.30 
Cherries. 
.15 
@ 
.18 
FIlESn FRUITS 
Apples are in heavy supply at present, 
though anything grading near choice is held 
high—$5 to $ 6 . Strawberry receipts are 
light, with some fancy going above 40 cents. 
The bulk of the fair to good stock brings 
25 to 30 cents. 
Apples. Russet, bbl.3.00 @ 4.00 
Wlnesap. 4.00 @ 5.50 
Greening. 4.00 la) 6.00 
York Imperial. 4.00 IS) 6.00 
Baldwin. 4.00 @ 5.50 
8 |>y. 4.00 @ 5.76 
Western— 
Newtown, box. 1.76 (S) 2.35 
Spitz, box. 1.75 ffl 2.30 
Rome, box. 1.75 @2 30 
Winesap, box. 2 00 @ 2.50 
Gano. box . l.oo @ 2.00 
Cratiberri es— 
Gape Cod. bbl.10.00 @12.00 
Long Island, bbl.12.00 @12.50 
Jersey, bbl.8.50 @ 9.50 
Pears. Kieffer. bbl. 2.75 @ 3.50 
Strawberries, Fla., qt.25 @ .45 
Oranges, Fla. box.2.00 @ 3.50 
Porto Rico. 1.75 la) 2Mb 
California. 2.50 @ 4.00 
Grape Fruit. Fla. box.2.50 @ 3.00 
Pineapples, Havana, 18s. 1.00 @ 2.26 
Porto Rico, 30s to 24s. 1,75 @ 2.10 
HONKV 
Trade is slack but market firm. 
White Clover, lb.12 
Buckwheat,lb.08 
Extracted, lb.07 
ffl .14 
IS) .10 
@ .10 
VEGETABLES 
Potato market very weak and lower. 
Sweets somewhat improved and higher. Old 
cabbage low. Fancy onions scarce and firm ; 
ordinary grades dull. String beans plenty, 
and selling well. Tomatoes in heavy sup¬ 
ply and lower. 
Maine.. 
Sweet, Jersey, bbl. 
Brussels Sprouts, qt. 
Cabbage—Danish seed, ton... 
Celery, doz 
Escarol. bbl. 
Endive. French, lb. 
Kohlrabi, Southern, bbl. 
Lettuce. 54-bbl bkt. 
Peppers. Southern, bu. 
White pickle, bu. 
Turnips, Rutabaga, bbl. 
White, bbl. 
Parsnips, bbl 
1.20 
@ 
1.50 
1.50 
@ 
2.00 
1.40 
ffl 
1.00 
1.75 
® 
2.50 
.08 
@ 
.17 
2.00 
@ 
3.00 
1.50 
@ 
2.00 
@ 
3.00 
9.00 
@ 11.00 
5 00 
la 
8.00 
1.50 
@ 
1.75 
.50 
@ 
1 . 1 K) 
1.00 
@ 
2.25 
2.50 
(«■ 
3.50 
1.25 
@ 
2.25 
.12 
<d 
■vm. 
1 00 
1.25 
2.50 
@ 
4.00 
1.25 
@ 
2 25 
2.00 
@ 
3.50 
1.50 
@ 
2.00 
1.40 
@ 
1.60 
.75 
@ 
1.25 
@ 
5.00 
1.00 
@ 
1.50 
@ 
6.00 
2.00 
@ 
2.50 
@ 
2.00 
1.75 
@ 
2 25 
.75 
<a 
1.00 
1.00 
@ 
1.50 
3.00 
@ 
5.00 
2.50 
@ 
3.1K) 
1.75 
ffl 
2.00 
is 
2.75 
1.00 
@ 
2.50 
Tomatoes, Fla. crate. 
HOTHOUSE PRODUCTS 
Fancy mushrooms firm and higher. Cu¬ 
cumber market weak. Tomatoes scarce. 
Cucumbers, best, doz. 1.75 ® 2.00 
Common to good. 75 poo 
Mushrooms, lb.. ^ 05 
Radtslms, 100 bunches. 2^00 @ 34)0 
Rhubarb, doz bunches. 20 @ 60 
Tomatoes, lb. t::;;;;;;;; $ ® J® 
BERMUDA PRODUCTS 
Choice potatoes are held above $6; sec¬ 
onds selling slowly. Lima beans higher. 
Potatoes, No. 1 . bbl. 6.00 @ 6.50 
Beets, bu. crate.75 @ 1 00 
Carrots, crate.85 @ 1.25 
Lima Beans, t* bu. 2.50 @3 50 
Peas, % bu. 1.50 @ 2.50 
Parsley, bu. crate.90 @1.00 
Komaine, crate.75 @ 1.25 
LIVE POULTRY 
Supplies moderate and market very firm. 
Chickens, lb.15 @ .15^ 
ffl 
.18 
.12 
.18 
.13 
.18 
Elgin 111. butter market firm at 25hS cents. 
CHEESE 
Trade is very quiet and the general con¬ 
dition of the market in favor of buyers. 
Full Cream, best... 15 @ .16 
Common to Good.12 @ .13 
Skims.05 @ .12 
EGGS 
The market continues overstocked, large 
quantities of fairly gdod eggs selling under 
20 cents. 
White, good to choice.24 @ .26 
Mixed Colors, best.19 @ .20 
Common to Good.15 @ .17 
Storage.12 @ .15 
Western, best.20 ® .23 
Under grades.12 @ .14 
BEANS 
Receipts are not large, but the market 
is very dull. Marrow and Red Kidney are 
five to 10 cents lower. 
Marrow, 100 lbs. 3.50 @ 3.80 
Medium.. 3.45 @ 3.50 
Pea.t. 3.30 @ 3.65 
Yellow Eye. 3.75 @ 3.90 
Red Kidney..5.50 @5.70 
WhiteKidney.4.76 ffl 5.00 
Lima, California. 6.40 @ 6.45 
HOP 8 
The stocks remaining in first hand in 
this country are said to be the smallest in 
seven years-—only 4,500 bales. 
Prime to Choice.28 @ .29 
Common to Good.25 @ .27 
Pacific Coast.20 @ .21 
German Crop, 1910. 50 @ .53 
CIDER VINEGAR 
New York prices for single barrel lots. 
Extra Choice Old, gal.22 @ .24 
Standard Grade.13 @ .15 
DRIED FRUITS 
Market very strong on choice evaporated 
.21 
la) 
.22 
.16 
ffl 
.20 
.18 
ffl 
.20 
.14 
ffl 
.17 
@ 
.35 
14 
.17 
.24 
f d) 
.25 
.22 
@ 
.23 
.14 
@ 
.16 
ffl 
.20 
.12 
en 
.14 
2.00 
® 
5.00 
Fowls.17 
Roosters.10 ® 
Ducks.16 @ 
Geese.12 @ 
Turkeys.16 ffl 
DRESSED POULTRY 
Quality very irregular, owing to mild 
weather at time of packing. Choice fowls 
scarce and higher. 
Turkeys. Fancy.21 @ 
Common to Good.16 @ 
Chickens, roasting, prime.18 @ .20 
Common to Good.14 
Fancy broilers, lb.30 @ 
Fowls. 14 
Capons, best, lb.24 
Medium grades.22 @ .23 
Small and Slips.14 @ .16 
Ducks. 1 ; 
Geese. 12 
Squabs, doz. 2.0U 
COUNTRY DRESSED MEATS 
Trade in lambs is dull. Calves fairly 
plenty and selling well. Pork lower. 
Calves, good to prime.13 @ .14 
Common.08 @ .12 
Lambs,hothouse, head. 4.00 @ 8.60 
Pork, light. ... .10 @ .11 
Medium to heavy. 119 @ .09 14 
Roasting Pigs, lb.14 @ .17 
HAY AND STRAW 
Medium and low grades of clover and 
clover mixed in large supply and dull. 
Hay, No. 1, ton.20.00 @ 21.00 
No. 2.18.00 @ 19.60 
No. 3.14.50 @ 16.00 
Clover Mixed.12.00 @ 18 00 
Clover.10.00 @ 14.00 
8traw, Rye. 9.00 @ 11.00 
Oat and Wheat.8.00 @ 9.00 
LIVE STOCK 
Native Steers, 100 lbs.5.85 @ 6.45 
Oxen and Stags. 5.00 @ 6.25 
Cows. 2.40 @ IM) 
Calves, Prime Veal, 100 lbs.8.50 @11.00 
Culls . 4.00 @6 60 
Sheep, 100 lbs.3.25 @ 4.25 
Lambs. 6.00 @6 60 
Hogs. 7.50 @ 7.80 
GRAIN 
Wheat,'No. I, Northern Spring. 1.06 @ ... 
No.2, Red. 93 @ ... 
No. 1 Macaroni.94 @ ... 
Corn, as to quality, bush.49 @ .62 
Oats, as to weight, bush. 35 @ 37 
Rye.80 @ .84 
MILL FEED 
Spring Bran,ton. 24.00 @ 25.00 
Standard Middlings. 26.00 @ 27.60 
Red Dog. 27.50 @ 28.00 
Hominy Chop. 22.50 @ 23.70 
Linseed Meal. 35.00 @ 36 00 
Corn Meal. 23.00 @ 24.00 
COTTON 
New York, Middling Upland. 14.60 
Middling Gulf. 14.85 
New Orleans, Low Middling. 14.05 
Good Middling. 14.85 
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