Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-08-26
BOSTON MARKETS.


WEDNESDAY,, Aug. d
FLQU R'-The market for Flour has been unite
cul the past week, and prices have eassd on Is n
5hc Dbl on all grades and on some greater con
cessions have neeu maze % effect sales The hulk Oi
the n'ur arriving Is RON 81 Louis and Illinois and
The market Is very well suoUlied with favorite
brands from these sections The sales have been AZ
. - n . 80 for Western superine; S575 n 650f0r
common extras. 8 r. O. 80 for BflzauAsa e,.-o..
ami s. Sd n D tlr Minnesota including choice
bakers brands. White wheats are dull % far =,
general trade is concerned but some lots nav. bean
bought up for speculation at low prices. We quote
ONO Indiana AMI Michigan A. $ a :. tse latter
now about an outside price. In meal tho sales
have been at 8 j1 a @ y Dbl Ave dour Las been
selling Ia small lots at 8 20 a @ 81 y bill
GRAIN.-Tha recei ots Of corn have been fair and
prices remain without material change but the de-
maud has been moderate. We quote sales Of West
ern elbow AT ) a u AID Western mixed a.
2-3 n 81 03 2 bush. Oats have been arriving quite
freely and dull. The sales have ranged from q a
&c p bush, including common and good southern
and Western. Rye is quoted dull and continues TO
be taken 10 small lots ut 5 a 10 v bush. 10 shorts
saies n 50 a =. Fine feed - 70 ji' and mddl-
ings 81 q 37 p ton.
PROUsI 'Ns.-There is no chl1ge to notcs in
Pork, hut tie ssles continue 10 he confined 10 small
lots. We quote prime at ! - n 2i mess az 81 4.
ami clear AMI extra clear ~ si1 80 Il % r bbl
Beef is nrm and scarce. The sales have been in
small ..fs az d " D. for ness. is n % 20 for extra
mess and "a % 2 Dbl for family. Lard remains
to same with steady demand. The sales have
te"u % De n .-' fIr stedl. and kettle rendered
AMI DO az ..-, % Cor Al1ea'l csIdy. Sm lked
Hams have hee1 80 'a.r demand a. q II sc 2 p,
A. o. quality.
PRpDUC..-Tas butter market has been quite
t-1 the pact Week. AMI a. choice grades received
have been readily disposed ofat full prices The
sales Of New and Vermont good and shoics dairle.
have been go 50 "a t-c F %. and common and fair
from Is n s2r = a. o. quality. Western Butter
ranges from - = Bic . %. as u quality. Chess
De- not quite So hrlI, but v. th small stock fuI
prices have been obtained. The "a es have been
az iu 2 l5c for farmers ra.-iss ani lI u l4.c for
factory. White Beans have been 10 fair deuand.
" lth sales 40 5 - q l-t fr Western and extra
pea and 8 .a . lUr me1ium Cauada Peas are
,,lr,c AID quiet tat1es have heeu 10 verv fair
demand with sales az g n g. ? biol. auI scarce AZ
these prices. t-Ss have hceu selling a. p
70 &c r DOE a. g. quality.
WOoL.-Ihere t- con, .icrahie inquiry Tor all
grades 1i nestle Wool. aud the make. Is i'm
all prices are gradually tending upward. although
10 material change has taken place. The sales II
tho week have nse1 args. and include ,7o1.ulI -
ueec, ans pl.lei. inclui NJ considerable Xxx Ohio
a1t fe.lss Tlll fleece. from 81 n 7}c. 80 ! aud
Ohio 70 g. a i1cs .5l,,1 Pc Mich. .ln iuciuding
heavy az -r, bug mostly good X and above a:
% see l''Hl = Western d=eces. Including
V 'sclnsil. a. 40 z i-c and Conhius and Delaine
teeces have been sid g. some extent az a. q &c
? z. Pulled VOL Las bsen 10 fair iem4nd