Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-12-11
Boston GarRet.

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FLOUR-The demand for Flour has been quite
moderate for some days, but holders are arm fr all
KINDS and prices lre evel 60 have tnurued tuciI
lowest point for the present. Tie sales have been
nc 8 10 n - for Western superira s. 20 e -
Tor common extras . .1 q for uaSela extras aad
meiium and - 3. a. 81 so -uOd au4 choice, Il-
Guiding Ohio, Indiana and y ichicau the choice
brands Of Michigan selling at 81 u % 81 q BIOL.
Illinois Flour has been selling az g. - n 10 and
st. Louis az so q "a 80 e Dbl. Ia Canada Ficur
very little has been done and prices of white wheat
are noIliualy $40 a II y bbl. California Flour IS
quiet n sales Of choice Ut 81 ~ = DOL. Law
renee Mills sells at SO q - 80 and Boston CITY
Mills at s. a 10 80 e Dbl. Corn .dral La been Ia
moderate demand at 8 62t "a > - z hhl, an! Rv.
Flour has been taken in small lots a. g. "a -Jt+
Dbl and Ry Flour has been tAkouin small lots Al
$ a 80 bhl for common and choi e.. Buckwhest
has been selling at = l.! ~ = z 100 lbs
GRAlN-Fhe mark FOG Corn dull ald the de
mand continues moderate. The sales Of new south
ern and Western yellow have been at 81 ~ = / 81,
closing at 81 ~ q . new white At s. Is West
ern mixed az 81 2G n - ana old yeuog Is n, Id at
5. 81 a / % 2 bu.hel. Oats are drIuer and have
been IN better demand, with sales a. 70 "a sc T.
bushe for comm n and prime include southern
and Western In Rye there have been sales at 81 81
"a 1 So q uushel, and in moderate demand. barley
has been more inquired for. Prices range from : go
a - e busLel for Canada East AMI West, with
sales Of 1870 o bushels Canada East at about - 9
husEel Shorts have been selling at - a 80 Fine
Feed 81 "a 30, and middln-s so "a ~ G ton.
PRONISlONS-Ihcreh has been steady demand
for Pork. but stocks light and the sales have not
been % any extent. Hogs rule much higher al the
West than autic pated. and packers hesitate g. pul
chase. The sales have been at S2l % q for prime;
81 80 a : = for mess aud - a 81 FOR clear. Beef
ranges from So a D, for good mess SIS r. % Tor
extra mess and 81 "a . for family. Lard sell at
10 "a nc for steam and kettle rendered and sm0k-
ed Hams Is! "a ltcT 70. hogs have been selling At
/ II a l1c z b, Is to quality.
PKODUCE-Fhs Butter market has been rather
dull tbs past week and prices are not 80 arm. The
sales Of good and choice New York and Vermont
dsires Ia been IS 40 iec, the latter price for
selected lots and common and fair tom b q ijc
g 70, to quality. Canada and Western have been
selling At p n 42c 2 p, as o quality. Cheese is
firm and prices have advanced, with sales at iG a.
lSc for farmers dairies aud II ~ lgc FOR factory
White Beans are selling AT - 30 10 - for blre pod
yellow eyes and marrow and g - a for extra pea,
and market rather Gull. canada Peas have teen
selling at 81 60 q g bushe, n - quality pota-
toes have been in fair demand, and are lrmer, with
sales at 80 "a Csc 2 bushel, u quality. Onions are
selling at So 80 a s. q Dol. hg-s arc trsn and
prices have advanced 70 20 n f1c 4 coca Poultry
Is in moderate demand at u sc FIR common and
good turkeys and chickens. ana p q 80 for choice
WOOL-Ine transactions Of the week nave beon
moderate but prices remain the same, ard AL Dc
sirahle grades are held in anticipation Of higher
prices as tho season afvucces- The sales 81 the
week have been 5j0,f0 lbS fleece and pulled n
prices ranging from ~ a &c Tor fine Western deece
up 10 81 for choice Xxx Ohio and Penosy lrani1 aud
from 81 "a Sc for No. sHpsr ln extra pulled. The
sales n,lude Ohio and teBnsy lvana, No and Y, at
30 q Size; Xxx Pennsylvania at 59tc picklOck At
sc New York and Michigan heece. fine, Nc. and
at a. a soc and fine. coarse and Western at -
q, soc Y %. Comhing fleece has been ceiling az 60
GOO lbs Canada coabing shade over 70c z b. The
s,ta If pulltd hay, bheu from ! ifsk