Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-09-21
WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.
Boston, Saturday, Sept. II, 1870.


AsITEs-rhe market is quiet at quoted rates. We
BEASsTReceipts Tor t6e week sl6 bbis and for to-
day loo bbls. The market Is quiet, with limited, de
mand for small lots Of pea and medium beans, but
prices are without any special improvemenL We quote
choice hand.pcked mediums at 81 7idolsf per bushe
choice handpcked pea beans at i275q3.s', and s3li
a. so per hushul for yellow eyes
BUT'rER-Receipts for the week { .6E packages and
30 boxes against loi packages and 5 boxes for The
corresponding woek Of last year. Receipts to-day 80
packages and 80 boxes. The receipts ample for the
demand and for anything except que grades the market
Is dull and prices weak. Strictly fine butter Il wanted,
and lots with fair proportion Of fall tubs readily bring
outside figures, but there is great deal Of what
dealers call fair butter that moves slowly, and Mt prices
which favor tho buyer. We quote fine New York and
Vermont dairies Mt J5l0c good do at lid1ic choice
Western at 1adlic good and common at ga3c inferior
and bakers at ls02ic per 10.
CllEESE-rhe receipts Of the week have been 6,s99
boxes and for to-day % boxes Buyers are not disposed
to anticipate their most pressing wants aud trade Is
light with no change 70 note In prices. We quote good
TO fine factory at 3Gliic fair To good dairy at lW1c
inferior and common do at s8lOc per H.
CORN-The receipts for the week are i5,e@ bushels,
quiet aud 1t Is difficult to object sales OF any considerable
lots except at concession We quote mixed at 9Od9ic
and Western yellow at 9jclDii 90 per bush
EGGS-Receipts for the week rs boxes and 2i bills
and for to-day % boxes and IS barrels There been
sone demand nom New York which, with Light receipts
have stimulated the market here, aud prices firm at
20 per dozen for fresh lots
FLOUR-The receipts for the ~oek have boon a COZ
bills against g. 40 bbls for the corresponding week
last year. Receipts to-day have been 6ss bbs There
sno material change to note in the market, and the
To-day there is some inquiry for shipping, but buyers
purchase only at low figures Prices on small ots of
weknown brands range within quotations but round
lots could be sold except at concession Supers range
from si7Jd5O0 per bhl extras at Ss25d6O0 with
fancy brands selling at higher figure st. Louis our
has been selling to some extent at sOos %, with few
fancy brands at higher figure Michigan and Indiana
white wheat brands sell at s0iGtl7i, with few brands
held at higher price. Corn Meal fl.f5GjO0 Rye
Flour t6OO06.j0 per hhl.
HAY-Tho market is firm, and there Is only a moder-
ate supply d the best grades We quote prime Eastern
and Northern at S4u0DOu1 per ton interior at $500
0D2i 90 New York Straw at So 90 per ton.
OATS-rhe receipts for the week g. isi BUSH and
for to-day 626 bushels The market Is quiet aud sales
have been made at 52isc per bush Tor dark xed
white, while few choice oats held at gher figure
POTA1OES-'The market u we'll supplied but the re-
ceepts by rail- Of very inferior quality, and
quontly sold at comparatively low prices We quote
Jackson Whites at the railroads at 1Op9Oo per husol
Bangor stock by the Dbl at sA75j Early Rose Mt 800
per bbl, and - per bush Sweet Potatoes sell at 500
Di.Od per Dbl
RYE-rho market is dull at 9Od9dc per bushel.
TALL0W-rhe market Is firm but quiet at gapqic for
rendered and O. nc per Id for rough.
ONISIONS-rhe demand continues 10 he confined 10
small lots aud there Is very little doing Ia wholesale
way, Prices are without any special change and the
market generally Is quiet We quote the iobblng prices
OF Provisions as follows Clear Pork Western and city
packed, $12d3i; Mess do tll.0O, and extra prime at
IS 50260 per hhl Lard Is not 20 firm, and buyers
purchasing shade below recent quotations. at 7l0l7le
per ID for steam aud kette Hams, city cured at PIC
per hi Beef family plates sllO0 Extra Moss at it7dD
~, and Mess at si20lG per bbl.