Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-05-04
WHOLES ale PRICES CURRENT.
Boston. SatArdau. AprR 3O. 1870.


APPLES The market is very dull especially for
Baldwins which moved with difficulty Russes that
are m store are firmly held but recent arrivals be-
stiD4.Iu per Dbl, with fine fruit from store
higher price sound lots Of Russet are held at $3.50
APPLES-DRIED- market remains unchanged,
and the sales arc mainly In small lots at prices within
per ID. do quartered at per 10 Now9ork state
siOi0ci do sliced lO3Hllic per lhi Ohio and Mich gan
sliced gGlOci do quartered az i9c southern 6lWso
AsHEsThe receipts Of Ashes for the week have been
mains quiet at &c for Pots and 99ic per 10 for Pearls
dav "a bbls There Is a limited demand for small lots
Of mediums and peas at quotations but the transactions
are light We quote choice hand-pckcd Pea Beans at
s2D0A6Oi common do at sl81U@23 choice hand
picked mediums at s.62 common do at 81 Is yellow
eyes at S22ja2dQ per bushel. Canada Peas, common
and screened, at 9JcGS5 choice cooking at Sl50 per
BUTTER-Recepts for the week 5,sl2 packages and
Col boxes. against 699 packages and ~ boxes Tor the
corresponding week Of last year Receipts to-day 566
packages and 70 boxes The heavy receipts at this
have depressed prices and the market Is decidedly
purchase. We quote fine new Vermont and New York
at 3tdjc, good and common do at 2dd3c fair to good
per ID.
CHEESE-Recepts fortbe week 9li boxes and casks.
and for to-day i0l boxes The market rm, but there
il particular animation to trade and the sales are IN
small lots. We quote factory at i6 d5c common dairy
at l3al choice dairy at lliDl6lc per TO-
CulN-Ihe receipts Tor the week are o'Il bushels
and for to-day 500 bush. The market has been quiet,
. u
use To-day holders are asking So per oushei Tor
southern and would accept 81 but there Is dspo-
s.ton TO purchase at these prices Western held at
slSdl 2Jior Western yellow and slul5, as to quality
for mixed.
FLOUR-The receipts for the week have been 1895
bbls against 69 bnls for the corresponding week of
last year Receipts to-day have been i2l3 bhls There
been very good demand during the past week Rom
the Eastern trade and local buyers have also purchased
freely The general tone Of the market consc-
quently stronger and prices Ayorite brands have
advanced full p cents per Dbl. We quote superhne
Flour at si.500475; common extras at 5.00Sa5.4j
choice St Louis S70S5l, with few fancy brands at a
CHER figure common ST. Louis s5lOUb@j white wheat
Michigan and Indiana family brands are selling at s6Jl
al on with few fancy brands at higher figure Min
nesota Flour SjdO6.2j; Wisconsin Flour at S5j1D625;
pj5 for Western and York state Corn Meal Il irm at
| s5.1j per bhl.
HAY-1here Is an active demand for Hay, and with
light receipts prices we'll sustained and occasional
sales Vermont Hay have been made high ss pei
ton We quote prime Eastern cargo at S2jH21 per ton
prime Vermont and Maine by the carload at s1GH pei
ton inferior qualities at Sl60a and swale Hay at $40
| New York Straw s2iGu25 per ton
! MOLASSES-With O better demand during the past
week the market Is irmer, but prices remain unchanged
We sales of 400 hhds OF Porto Rico at jQG65c and
300 hhds OF new crop Cienfuegos at acc per gallon
OATS-The receipts for the week are 2u9-l BUSH and
for to-day 100 bushels The market has been rmer iOi
the past few days with sales Of Western and Canada at
60ad7c per bushe while some very choice White oat-
are held as h gh a. 7sc per bush.
SHORrS-The receipts for the week have been l6 j9
bushels and for to-day 1000 bushels There IL change
10 notice and the demand Is light at 81 Quar- 30 pei
ton for Shorts s2dg for Feed and s3O43j per ton fol
POTATOES-Trade is very quiet, aud, with a heavy
I stock, prices somewhat Irregular and unsettled
Peach Blows and mixed lots Of Potatoes sell at very low
prices and the best lots Of jackson Whites mov
aud Maine Potatoes NJ 5sG60c while mixed lots sell
| about i0c per hushel in lots