Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-06-12
BOSTON pRoDUCE MARKET.


Prices rather favor buyers. The tendency Or pr-
ccs IN DAIRY products appears To loo 90 lower rates
BuJter.-Ine total receipts Of butter Eurm- 8
month OF May have been S--4ll packages ami -
boxes, against 81 ,.lU packages and Jl56 boxes +.
the same month last year Receipts since iaH .
l-1Hli packages l4,-23 boxes against --l-.-' E E
I ages 61uI boxes for the CORES poulluE period Fol
l~1l- Receipts for the wees endIns 4ue~iaE
HISS paektEes and lijo boxes The re.eIt- i.
last week were not sold ua closely, and there Is
talr amount Offering, which moves SLOW. a- &.
I easier rates Really fine New York ana Veg
mont butter at 2+G5uc + Il good 10 T. az.
choice Western - a p. Jobbcr- sell n SOFA 3D. te
Hne New ork and Vermont. ana Pa G2~c-igr -0sl
and choice c-tern- Vermont and NtN York
Cheesc-.Ihe total receipts during Nay have been
Tor the same month last year. Receipts since Tla-
NARY l. 1891 boxes 3i casks, against 80 U14 BOXES
los casks for the same period I'M ISL. Receipt. a-
the week 57u1 boxes. There Is too much inferior
bUt for choice factory cheeI, there X a .5..- IL
cheese AT >GIuc skim 06c-
Eggs.- Receipts during May 9l70 boxes and 7474
bbls. against 4lSi boxes 5t13 bbls l1r tac same
i ISl r ~ e ny s5 - iS
same time last year. Receipts for the wceE -7>
boxes So bbls. The market Is quiet and $50 .l.--
Eastern III Is l7c Northern 40 Toe, anil c-..a
Beans.-We quote choice haud-pickeI D.. '-r-
at $500 a 40 e bush choice hand-pi.aa. Hr-=
sums at S3l5G3.2j common pea bean
SIS common mediums al $3.50 "a 30 & bush.
POtatoe~.-Ihere continues 10 be an albania
of Potatoes in the market, and we quote a- 90
fer Jackson W hltes Al the roads E8iiE le-t sci.
55O COO plush
q
Eastern,and S5la55 for common do. straw IS SELLING
at 50 p ton.
Fresh NIeats.-The market Is quiet, brt prices SIRE
Iirn. Beef IN moderate demand and d >i.i..- A.--
We quote Brighton dressed beef ~ b. ~.
for fore and at I2I4O sC f. 10 for Aiu1 ll.5
ters Chicago dressed beef Is selling a. pa pc ~
whole carcasses. Veal Is m good supply ana -'--
demand 1t sole T. r., as 10 quality Mutton.
been nrln and sells al IodI4 PIh- i-li---7
scarce, and selling at range OF 100 l3c H-' a- %
quality. Spring Lambs are quotedat s>aI5 apiece
Poultry-PouItry Is in moderate demand >l-Ins
chickens have been IN fair receipt, selling 4
ChlckenS range from -u0@}c Tor mixed lNt-- '.
keys range from 2Od12c luG loo FOR geese
Hops.-A New \ ork circular say the cha.
against having better crop OF hops than that ul ~
year. Few hep roots set last year, as i.e ~
ces were low, and many vines were injured e.
cold last winter some are dead and others La..
leaved out too low TO do we'll. Hence II j i-.l-.
there viii not be two-thirjs the proaac'- '-l
there was last year.
cool, weather and moderate supplies I..y,
better sustained than b. been expected. Ai p :
rails cheese Is reported at Il Jo II &c i9f ii .
ana 10 TO l3c for farm diaries. Al Utica te
Herald says from present indications Ne i---a
long as prices do not drop below l.c. when l.1 n-
gin 10 80 below that figure, sales VIII be -'' ana
WooL-The Prairie Farmer has compreHea-..5
and probably correct view OF the wool pLH-i-
That journal, after referring 10 the lowerpr'e-
a. tlle Esis., say IN lhe esl' hoWtNt l' - {,s.-
quantity offered has generally been taken hE W.
ern consumers at the prices current a msn.l.-
OHeIs LOT the new arrivals do not snow ai- 80
ness IN the market as yet, but rather indicate l'
othcc on the part OF manufacturers IN tiit l..
market for their fabrics" It Is also SAID .ttt
domestic clip of So viii show any in.lt'
over that OF l. as IN the fall OF 1870 but few "
bred their ewes At all, while the favorable lAt--
market, and probably the high price OF pe-t-..1
induced the slaughter OF an unusual proroi
the hocks. - To marked extent the same .---
las occurred in Europe, in Australia and sou
America, modified sOmew hat by other clrc uii7.r-
;es there present. Nowhere viii the CLIP ~
present year be much in excess Of that OF ~ S'
while IN some localities the falling OF VIII ut iF
ieclded.' Hence II is argued that with e., 49,
usGl
are disturbed by war with spain or oIl7A ,.
Great Britain 50 In any such event doIncs 49,
would OF course, 90 up out of sight but ~ trrr
ability, We trust, Is too remote to be taken i"-'
calculation at present.