The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-05-06
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prepared expressly for the l1lsNscMrrl
BosroN May 4, 1854
Concc.--The market is firm and higher prices
are asked since the additional duty of so * cent.
Flour. The Flour market the past week has
been quite dull, AMI prices Of all kinds have
cascd III % cts. bbl Western superfinci ~ 30;
common extras 81 7j M s. Is: medium extras,
s. so n So good and choice. incluling Canada,
Ohio Michigan and Gcucsoe, at 80 - 10 So IS;
Illinois and southern Ohio, 50 80 a. s III for good
and extras.
Grain.-The market is firm for Corn, and
prices have advanced Be a. 6c - bushcl. Sales
have been IL 80 NJ A 50 a pushed for Now South-
crn yellow closed at 81 53. Oats have been in
moderate demand, with sales at SO ~ 9Oc per
bus hcl for Northern and Canada, AZ to quality.
In Rye, sales have been q go II bushcl, and now
held at 81 Co. White Beans are firm at - 81 a
81 q for blue pod, and % Is W s. for marrow
and extra pea. Canada Peas arc firm at y 30 %
II 32, with moderate sales
PrOvisions.-The stock Of Pork is quite re-
duccd, and. with q good demand from the trade
prices continue % be well sustained. The sales
have been at s23 q s2i for prime, S27 a. s2o for
mess and 500 "a $50 for clear, cash Beef is
very firm and prices are higher, with good de-
mand Smoked Hams have been IN fair demand
at Il a 2Oc 4 d.. az to quality. Butter remains
without material change sales at . q Sic for
good, choice and extra New York and Vermont,
and % n PC for common and fair. Some small
lots of new Cheese have been received, and sales
at : s 15c z H., as 90 quality.
Nool.-Fleecc and pulled Wool have been in
active demand. and prices have further advanced
and tend upward. Late transactions have matte
rally reduced the stock of both fleece and pulled
Tho sales have been 100000 lbs. fleece and
pulled at 20 ~ soc N TO-. as 20 quality Included
III tho sales were Is. 600 los fine Pomsylyama
and OHIO at s7c $4,000 lbs. do do at Soc; 10000
lbs ine Wisconsin, at e2lc; 5000 lbs. medium
and fine Ohio at s2c 10000 Wisconsin at ice;
5000 lbs. heavy New Nork at Toe.
crude; 6s Gl 75c for refined, including Western
and Boston brands.
BBIGHToN NIAHIxET-nIay a.
At market for the current week: Cattle, s2l
Sheep and Lambs, 57Sj; SWINE 100; Number Of
Western Cattle, sn. Eastern attic BE Working
Oxen and Northern Cattle 800.
Prices Market Beef. Extra $3.50 a. sl300;
first quality s4l.JO a. sl2e0, second quality sl0-
so a Sll.Vl, third quality 1913 sl023 q 100 lbs
(tho total weight ~ Hides Ial0w and dressed
Beef)
Hides -loi q H. Talow l0cat- Z ID.
Wool skins $3.50 10 $3.50: Shcarad Sheep
Skins IS ~ SO cents. Calf Skins y % % cents
There is not so many Beoyes at market and
The quality is better than that OF last week.
There was more of an cycnness in the grade OF
thc cattle than is usual, and large proportion
OF them we're first quality beef. Trade has been
active AZ shght advance III prices, ana nearly
all the Western cattle were sold yesterday.
stores With the exception of Working Oxen
Mich Cows hut few Stores are drove to market
at this season of the year.
Working Oxen Sales $3.50, 5000, $40, sls5,
s2l5 sl60, 500, Sl75, sl60, Sl35 But few pairs
at market.
Mich Cows Sales Ordinary, $40 6E sos; cx-
ira, s75 n sle0 Prices OF Mich Cows depends
altogether upon the fancy of the purchaser.
sheep and Lambs-Sheared Sheep 81 a. 7
cents e. n; Wool Sheep 81 a. lOl cents j. 10.
Western Wool Sheep q II cents 4 h. Fair de-
mand. There Is large number Of good sheep
week.
swine Wholesale s, q. 81 cents t. % cents
/ e n. Retail . "a II cents Select lots q 10
cents p n. Fat Hoes, trade dull Prices "a
! % cents Z b; 200 at market
Gold 79l "a so.