Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-08-15
Late Dairy Markets.


At Utica. on Monday, the market was
neither active or extensive. The heat,
the risk attondent upon handling cheese
with such a temperature, where, a diff
Guilty may occur in shipping it and the
full market abroad all tended to lower
prices. There were 4, 500 boxes offered
one-thiad of which were sold. Factories
are keeping back cheese until better
prices bring it out, which together with
Indifference on the part of buyers made
a duh market The sales ranged from
11!@124c; the ruling price being 113 a
12c Nearly POO boxes were sold.
At Little Falls, on Monday, the offer
ings of private dairies Were as large as
any time this season. They amounted
to 1 400 boxes Of which about 200 were
sold and shipped. Sales We're made at
from 9@114c, II cents being about the
ruling price The market was brisk
notwithstanding the fall in prices.
Offerings of factory cheese were less
than last week. Prices were lower,
however, the warm weather making
sellers cautious, on account of the diff
Guilty of getting cheese into market in
offered of Which 5000 were sold at prices
ranging from 11@12!c. The ruling price
was about - cents. Many factories re
fused to sell on account of the decline in
prices. There were GODS boxes of
cheese shipped last week.
In the Boston market there has been
a good demand during the week and
prices have somewhat improved. Yer
mont factory sold readily at 12t @.13c,
and some factory brands sold J cent
higher, but 10 cents is the highest quo
tation for round lots The stock is well
sold up and all arriving in Boston the
coming week will be likely to be placed
at full prices. c. C. Chamberlain & CO.
quotations for Vermont cheese is
Choice factory, - obs
Medium, 103@114
Choice Dairy, 1902
Medium, 9 O10
The receipts at New York for the
week ending Saturday last were 81, 9S7,
and the exports We're 62,095 boxes. The
highest quotation for cheese was 1890.
For the corresponding week last year,
the receipts were GS, 432 boxes and the
exports were g., 301 boxes, and the high
est quotation for cheese was II cents.
BUTTER.
The market in New York is dull,
but without material change in prices.
Fancy is quoted at 5000 cents, and
prime at 25@28 cents. In Utica butter
sells at 22@26 cents.
In the Boston market. the receipts of
butter for week ending Saturday last,
were 49, packages, against 1862
packages for the corresponding week
last year. The large receipts have
somewhat depressed the market for all
kinds except prime fresh made diaries,
which continue in light supply and firm
at previous prices. The bulk of re-
ceipts run from good to choice, and
Saturday were most at 23@2S cents,
with few gilt edged lots at 81 and %
cents. There is a liberal supply of COM
mon and medium grades in receivers
hands with no prospect of an immediate
outlet. The warm weather has deferred
buyers from operating freely, and
the market closes with quiet tone.
The quotations for Vermont butter are i:
Prime, 26@27c
Good to choice, 22@25c
Common to good, 15@22c
ST. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET.
The butter market at st. Adams was
dull on Tuesday The quotations are,
to fair 15@18 cents; medium
to good, 20@23 cents; choice, 25@26 |
cents; selections, 27@2S cents. No
cheese offered.
OTHER MARKETS.
Potatoes. The Boston market is well |
supplied with potatoes, and natives are
selling at $2@$2.25 per barrel.
Eggs.-In Boston there has been dull
market for eggs during the week, and