Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1872-12-27
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Produce Commission Merchant 81 John Street Boston.
~ WEDNESDAY, December o.
Butter aud Cheese.-Tilc market has ruled quiet
haze been sales Of inc Nil made New York and Yer
Kind arriving summer and fai diaries sold slowly Al
from % a SOC v N, the latter figure for the best Some
rsceyers report liberal sales q common ranging rom
sold at q m 9c for choice The sales Of cheese have
been limited TO snall losfor present use and prices
without change. For ohOce factory l4lc s the out
side for round lots but holders refuse TO sell their
best ots under lSe b. Choice diary has beed sold at
Flour aud Grain Tho demand for -four s steady
and the market continues 10 sustain full prices Tor all
kinds! The sales OF medium and choice 81. Louis have
been a. 80 "a $40; Illinois at $3.50 @slo.50 and white
wheat Ohio, Indiana and Michigan at 80 a. $3.50 Dbl,
Dbl on the latter rate. Choice family extras, made
O% pTpg wheat by the new continue 70 So%
been at IS "a $3.50 desirable brands ranging from 80
$3.50; and Milwaukee at 1928 n $3.50 v Dbl Low
grades are In moderate demand NJ t675 q t7.S for
common Western extras and 81 al SO for Western
The receipts Of corn have been very light and the
been selling At ~ 7sc western ste mixed IS Sac bu
Oats have ranged from 80 "a 5sc for brown and white,
ans poSSS o sH Sa shorts sf@F sa5o SIS and ss
feed and %d s 81 ga tSn y seTbIS hey sales
Hay and straw. Choice hay continues In good
demand at s25 % $2s " ton, and some extra $". Rye
straw $50 10 500 and oat straw sic "a is " ton.
HoPs.-Prices are firmly sustained at the recent ed
vance, though hpyers are nut Wllng 10 give ovef ~
" n. In New York % N SOC IA the ruling range. "
Other Prouuce.-Beans-Fo mediums there has
been better demand and the outside price has been
readily obtained Several loads have been sold at
$500 NJ S275R bu, closing firm at tho highest price.
Western Pea NJ $3.50 n S362 q bu. yellow eyes scarce
with sales at $3.50 N 1915 y bu. Red Kidneys are
. steady at previous rates.
Eggs-Demand moderate, but prices unchanged
Sales OF Eastern and Northern at - a 36c per doz
Potatoes-Somewhat plentier and II is hard to get
over CSC for best Jacksons Sales Of Early Rose at 30
"a 30. IHr .rra.
Onions These have again advanced with sales at
$3.50 Y bbl
Appies-Unchangcd, with good supply. Sales of
Western at $3.50 "a 50; and Native at $500 10 $3.50.
Dried, sliced NJ iOc quartered ID &c " ID.
Grass Seed-ClOver New York, 10 al l0t, Herds
grass, y bu, $3.50 a $375 Red Top, bag, S3.75 N 81.
Professionalism has been fr demand for
Pork at the low prices current. Sales at 5O N
$40 for prime sl4 "a Sli.50 for mess, and $3.50 ~ SIC
and extra and $3.50 a Sl7 for family. Lard 81
N SIC for city and Western steam and ST "a &c for ket-
tie rendered. Picked Hams % 10 lOc Smoked at ~
M l3c 2 h. Hogs now arriving more freely and
have been In good demand ut 81 % sc v n. '
~... WOOL MARKET. I
Parties who anticipated quiet market until Now
Years will not be disappointed. December however,
Is not always a quiet month. In the corresponding
week Of last year. 37O0OO0 lbs of Wool were Sold OF
which 100000 domestic and 200 00O lbs foreign.
A similar business would clear the market OF do
nestle Wool and make large hole 10 stock Of for
egn. comparison Of prices now and then will also
he interesting 10 our readers, as follows