Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-02-01
Boston Produce Market,


Brugn-Rcccipts for the week $3.50 packages and 5l7
boxes against 1o3a packages and go boxes for the cor
yes. The demand s light and s confined 10 the nctor
grades. Prices unchanged choice butter, but on
The tvwcr grades the market iayors buyers.
Mequote fine New York and Vermont butterat l60i'i
per NJ, with occasional sales Of fall lots az higher
1sU33c; common ds 80; inferior lsiUAlci bakers
l3Diic, choice Canada 2lU33s, Western roll 2lO3c fair
10 good Western uJDtlc
CnEEsE-Receipts for the week tll boxes and to-day
rs boxes. The demend Is wholly for small lots Of mild
cheese, and the lower grades and poorer qualities are
&e quote fine favored rich factory at toe per h do
dairy lhaoOc fine to good factory at A0lilci fine
to good dairy lOlpl3ci common do at sDlOc per d.
EGOs.-Roceipts for the week 207 boxes 20 bbs, and
for to-day 80 boxes and bhls In the absence Of
cepts prices have advanced and sales arc made to-day
at Sac per do1 for good lots Of EASTERN
BEASsrhe receipts Tor the week have been 30 hbls,
and for to-day o. hbs. The market continues with "a
steady demand at quotations.
We quote Western haudpicked pea beans at s9,5oG
262 per bush Eastern do at 1919 choice hand-picked
mediums s. l202,25 common pea $4,25; common me-
diums i75 marrow beans at $3.50 yellow eyes tl,s a
FREsn MEAr--Beef is selling better to-day, but stlll
the demand is moderate. Prime mutton is in good re-
quest but there lair supply Of slim carcasses that
sell at p5e, while prime Eastern brings SOLO. Heavy
sides Of Chicago Beet sell at 9l lie and light ones at "a
There very TOW dressed hogs in 10 day, and the
trade is mostly a bedding one The market : firm al
90ioc, and in small way shade higher prices may
PouLraY-There is a better demand and choice stuff
will bring pc for Turkeys or Chickens.
We quote Turkeys at l-G Die for choice Western "A
&C for lair lots, and -G-c for common Chickoni
at D6 aud really nice lots uf Chickens will bring 2e
while some fancy lots Of Northern have sold higher,
HAN-Ihc market is quiet at quoted rates and tho
supply is ample for tho demand az shD27 per ton FOL
prime Northern and Eastern sn@A FOR New York
fi60l7 for inferior, and $50 Tor Straw.
AsnEs-fhe market is steady at Sc for Pearls, an'
/ Halle per 70 for Pots
FLouR-The receipts for the week have been q, "
bills against 5ll7 bills for the corresponding week
last year. Receipts to-day 1924 bbls. The market dur
us the early part Of the week considerably excited
and there was good demand for all grades at an ad
vance Of at least &c per Dbl. There very firm feel
ng among holders at the close but the sales to-day
not quite large some previous ones early ia tn
week The stock Of choice bakers brands Is small,
some fancy brands are held nun at outside figures
We quote Western supers at s. 75d6 per Dbl; eXtra
At 81 j0G5 per bbl medium aud choice extras s77 Is
with choice Minnesota brands held at 81 St Loui
and southern lllinoi. braudB ssDlOi Michigan and In
diana white wheat brands s. 2j45 Com Meal 81 s7a
4 %. Rye hour s5G6 50 per bbl. Buckwheat loul
/ S36l0j 81 per 90 lbs.
CoRS-The receipts for the week have heen n e3-
bush and for to-day 5ig1 bush Prices have material,
made. At the close however there is less doing,
prices we'll sustained. We quote to-day IA xe
at s9G90c and yellow at e92c for Southern and West
| ern.
OATs.-Reeepts for the week 2Gl0l BUSH and for toa
POO bush. The demand has not been very heavy, bu
the market has ruled firm AMI Oats arc firmly held a
| o. DlOc per bush for mixed and choice white.
! SH0RIs-Thc receipts for the week have been To-
bush. and for TO day 1910 bush Shorts continue
and the market firm at f2sD9 per ton for Shorts S.
| as tor Feed, and s3l for Middlings.
PRoylsiONs-rho market Is very firm. and all descriT
tons Of hog products have upward tendency. Clea
Pork has advanced and at the close is firmly held
! quoted rates
We quote obbng prices OF the Wholesale trade as 70
lows Clear Pork Western and city packed s25D55 80 p,
ebl Mes do at S9Sg- and extra prime at sls,51Gl
Lard-Western kettle at lJi0lic; city tubs - per
Hams at l.0i6c per b. Beei-iamily plates s20d2l 90
extra mess si6 5odlsi mess sl30l5 per bbl.