Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-11-03
BOSTON MARKETS.

WEDNESDAY. nov. !.
FLOUR The demand for Flour has been quito
moderate during the week, but in prices no materi-
al change. Low grades scarce and held firm.
but white wheats are in moderate request and could
not be forced except at s0Ie concession The sales
have been at $ 1jG6 80 for Western supsriine S7b
z % for common extras: and s. 25Gs 50 for Mlwau-
kee and Minnesota including choice bakers brands.
White wheats have been in moderate demand, with
sales at s 256s 90 for Ohio. Indiana and Michigan
g. jN9 80 foI Illinois; and ssGll for St Louis. in
Guiding cholcs family brands. Ia Southern Flour
there is no change and very little has been done.
The sales have ranged from s. ga DO 5JPbhl. Tor
common extras and choice family. In Rye Flour
the sales have been confined 10 small lots az S5HGF
Dbl Corn Meal has been selling At s. 9ta ~ Dbl;
and Buckwheat is selling at - 62iD3 IS z lpoits.
GRAIN. There Is a urmer feeling Tor Corn, ami
prices are higher, with a email stock ofsring. The
si.es have been az -,d9Jc for Western Yellow; and
5iGs,, for Western mixed. Oats remain about the
same and continue in moderate demand. The sales
have ranged from la5sc z bushel for dark mixed
% No white. In Rye the sales have been in small
lois at bushel. Tnere IS a demand or the better
grades Of Barley. but other kinds dull aud ne--
lected. The sales have been 1900 bushels choice
Canada West al 5 l0al l2P bushe In Shorts sales
at sl9G3- Fine teed,s5li and Middlinss at S3-4-i
St01.
PRODUCE The demand for choice grades Of
Butter continues good but other kinds are only Ia
Moderate request. The sales Of New York and Yer
mont diaries nave been At 30 az BIC. and common to
good at - n pc 2 q. Western Butter has been sold
al % II &c Z o. as 10 quality. cheese Is quite hrm
and the market continues 70 sustain full prices but
the Gcmane mas teen moderate. we quote factory
at 3 a .ic and diaries at 10 a 1850 r y, as 20
quality White Beans have been selling al s. %
for good mediums, and - for extra pea. Can sds
Peas are quiet az previous prices. Potatoes have
been in far demand at 80 a IS for Jackson Whites.
and 6l ~ Csc far Early Rose, as q quality. Onions
continue plenty and dull az g. a % z hhl. EgEs
sre firm and have been In fair demani a. 80 a Sc e
dozsn. Western Apples are plenty and range from
s. 90 a @ 80 ? bbl.
PROVISIONS. The demand for Pork "a steady
hut moderate and in prices very little change since
cur last. The sales have been az o "a 50 for
prime {! 3 ~ q o. 90 for mess and n s. iIr
clear ana extra clear, as % quality Beef remains
the same and has been in moderate demand, The
"a es have ranged at from so a So for mess 81 "a
So tor extra mess and 81 a SO fer family. Lard
remains without change. and has been Ia steady de-
mand sales at l1i lCic e 70 forsiesm and kettle
rendered and Alden's cardy AZ ia q l2ic %.
Smoked Hams have been ia fair dem and az u z lsc
q %, as % quality. Eogs are selling at ti q &c
& 70.
WOOL. The transactions in domestic fleece have
been quite large, but with tight money market
prices have ruled in favor Of buyers, for prompt
cash but time sales with interest have been at pre-
yious prices. The receipts continue small, aud the
Ock here and In all other leading markets is quite
d ght for the season. The sales comprise $4,000
rs fleece and pulled, and include $4,000 its Ohio
and Michigan, at 6OGeic, including
considerable AX NJ G1nt5c c0mhing ant delaine 81
C1G-lc 50.0Uu rs English oomhiug 81 a private
price F0ulu rs tub al q n &C. 5lDpl ms secured
at -2r 81 DO. l00upIits unwashed al l9d.ilic and
small lots Of California, and super AID pulled at
previous prices.