Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-03-09
WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.
Boston, Saturday March 3, 1870.

boston, SdtUday lHarch %, l0tu.
AppLEs-The market rules firm with O. moderate de.
mand, ~ si5'uil1 for good aud choice mixed and
APPLESHDRIED-W hear of uo sales except some
small lots of choice Eastern aud York state aud there be-
ttlc disposition Oh purchase common Apples except 90
H. DO sliced at he per 10. New York state quarterci
lll0l2c do Sliced 4i0l3c per b Ohio and Michigan
AsniS-'rhe market ( duli, with &c Tor Pots, and
90 per 10 for Pearls
day asa bbls. The demand continues 20 Dee limited 90
small lots aud there b. no disposition TO purchase i
picked mediums at 81 '50i s. per oushgl canada Peas,
common and screened, at yv0sil'i choice cooking at
81 80 per bushel.
BufTER-Rocsipt. for the week 1856 packages and
80, boxes and to-day 1851 packages and % boxes The
market continues weak for meliun grades ana pretty
ur lots OF butter continue 90 De sold az low hgures
while the best in the market with the exception OF mere
and there very choice lot DE- 500 ~ 9uT 9uaIe q91
ton There more Inquiry and the holders OF the best
best lott % Sew York and Vermont butter az l iee
per hi good DO ile aud fair hutt5r 2-dJt while medi
at iGa2.e Western SOLE at ai@Hc Tor ar ana loa4s
/ CHEEsE-Rocoipts for the week SIS boxes, and loi
70 day it- boxes There is more demand i'r oHege uu
buyers want something at lower figures and there h
some disposition % shade the price trlhe on certain
outside figures. We quote factory al H07e per TO- and
darrs At lGd c for choice, aud ld7c per 10 'i com
CORN-Tho receipt. for the week are 3jod3 bushel.
and for to-day 5000 bush. The market continues dul
and weak aud there is disposition To purchase except
from hand TO mouth The sales change to-day were
In parcels Of ~ q 400 bushels at prices ranging ifou
fl.Ot6l.nf tor New southern yellow SlntdlW ioi
Western do aud glDl,e for Western mixed.
/ FLOUR-The receipts for the week have been 1922
bh., against s,7ji b6s for the corresponding week o.
last year Receipts to-day have heeu 25s hnls. There
90 improvement 10 notice and the demand continue
are sold within range % quotations while large quaint
ties cannot Dee sold at large discount We quote super
fine Fourat st.EWt55i common extras at si.'7 al. IS
ehuce 81. Louis s-a-.lO, with few fancy brands az
b cher figure common ST. Louis s6HG7j; white whoa
Michigan and Indiana family brands are selling ut 500
d- Is. with few fancy brands at higher figure; Min
ucsuta Flour si1Da6.2ii Wisconsin Flour ut fi.4in
per Dbl, southern Flour at s5.75Ui0 per bbl Corr
HAI-Tic market is steady and prices the best lott
are fully sustained We quote prime Eastern cargo a
sna1 per ton, and Vermont aud Eastern prime by tl
ali. and sSale Hay at sl5 New York Hay ut SleGl
M0LASsES-rhe market remains without any im
proyement and we hear Of no sales.
OATS The receipts for the week 1870 bush, an
rm. but the demand Is limited to small lots We quot
Canada at l90-le, and Western at Gt06'c, the latte
price for something very choice.
RYE-Therc have been ne receipts and there is I'd
demand except iu % sort OF retail way. he market j
SiiORTS-Tht receipts for the week have bccn 1896
bushels and Tor to-day 500 bushels. There WAS sale
of shorts to-day at 500 hut fair quotation would be
U26 per ton. Feed !. held at s3-0m, and Mddlins' a
suGAR-The market continue. quiet, without 40.
notable change, The sale for no week comprise s
POTArOES-The market continues lIni and sales Ar
made 90 day at Gc per bushe for New York, and zoe go
Maine Potatoes.
POULTRY-With very light receipts price, have adj
yauced, and the sales vt good Western Turkeys Wor
made at 27c by the package There san ample suppl
of Chickens aud the market Is unchanged We quot
choice WcsTer Turkeys at 2iDHci common DO l-as.r
choice Chickens at llNt3c common do o0l'' per TO-.
pRONlSlONS-rhe market BE- very dull and some lui
hers are willing o. grant s st concession on 1ur quo
tatIou- Zoo order 90 effect sales. Trade is limited o. Ga
smallest possible quantities but the transactions huf
been mainly within range of quotations. We quote jon
bling prices us follows -tltir Pork, Western and cit
packed at 8llultllul per hhli moss do ht sJn1 cA
Ira prime at t-ulU4iuI per lh. Ltrd Us selling Of %
4lIIc per DO COR kettle auu steam rendered. hot-fdm
ilN plates 40 5!UlU4ll per hhli extra mess ut elnn
alS0.i mes. -l2utgl1n1. Hams l1lUlsc per DO.