Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28
BOSTON ETS-
WEDNESDAY, June 10


FLOUR. Tho market for Flour has seldom been
20 dull as for week or two past, AMI prices have
had a decided downward tendency. The market is
well supplied with all leading brands but the trade
are purchasing only IN small los wanted. We
quote sales OF western supcrdue Mt s. On 1f6;
mon extras at S. 5uG7. AiiiWaukes exttas at s7ds;
and Minnesota at fue Q v b. the latter pri e r
fayorite bakers brands White wheats sre slow Of
sale at : iufi9 81 for Ohio. Indiana and MIchis ian
fjd5l0 - for LIMOS, and ; % II for st Louis
including iAvOrts family ands. Canada white
Nne.ts quiet a, saG3 ~ z bbl. Corn meal has
been in moderate emand at 90 j0dD 3 - e pbl IN
Flour the sales have been IN small lots at s. n
81 Rbbl.
6kAIN. The market for Corn has been quite dull
the past week. ami prices have essed off The Gales
Of Western yellow have been at 10 a &c znd
Western mixed at e. a sc 9 bush. Oats are dull,
with large receipts and a stock Of about 400 dcJ
bushels. The sales have been at i6 SIC y bush for
brown and white. the latter extreme price for
No. white Rye continues to he taken in small
lots a. 81 T. bush. In Shorts, Fine Feed and Mid
din IS the sales have been at f2td2i q ton
PROVI, I0NS-The market for Pork remains as
dull as previously noticed The sales have been in
small LOIS as wanted, and we quote prime at 81 so
a Si2 3d. mess at 81 "a 81 80 and clear and ex ira
clear at SO az is g DBL. In Beef there is no change
with steady demand. Sales Of mess and extra
mess at $40 a si3; add family extra at 81 50 a
SIC Dbl, a. 10 quality. Lard il firm and continues
ia far demand with sales at a lie for ty and
l-2 a lOc Tor steam and kettle rendered. Western
smoked Hams have been in good demand, with sales
at 10 "a l2c q ID for Boston AID Western and firm at
these prices
PkJDUCE-Prces OF Butter have been gra III ally
terding down. with considerable receipts 1h- sales
Of New York and Vermont diaries have been Rt2i a
2Gs ior choice. and % "a PC , ID for common and
fair. Western Is in demand with sales at 20 a &c
= Il for COED and choice. The market Tor Cheese s
duh and recent prices difficult tO,realize- The
sales have been at u q lac for 90 choice factory
and 10 % nc for common and good dairy Ia White
teens there is no change. Pfcss are steady and
Arm, but the demand continues moderate We quote
extra pea at 81 a 81 2j and good and choice Inedi
ums at 50 a 81 25 z bush. Potatoes are plenty and
duh ana prices range from 3 "a SOC p bush, to
quality. New potatoes are beginning to arrive from
toe South, aud old will soon he unstable Eggs
have been in lair demand a; steady prices, with
sales at Is a 9c q dozen for Western and Northern
WOOL. The market for Wool remsins in the
same quiet state previously noticed. Manufactur-
purchasing cautiously, and disposed to
await the result OF the London sales now in pro-
gress, reports from which indicate q decline in
price: from the previous sale. Throughout the
West the Wool trade is also very quiet and there
has been scarcely any movement yet in the new
clips The sales Of domestic have besn $50 0O0 rs
at prices ging from 65M70c for Wisconsin, MIGHT
gan and Ohio leeces 6Od67 sc for delsne and comb
ing and from 6ODs0c, for super and Y pulled. but
the latter Is very extreme figure.