Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1873-04-04
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WEDNESDAY,. April 2.
four regular report from Mr. Hibbarl falling to come
to hand this week, make up our Boston markets
Rutter and Cheese.--The sales Of butter have
been at full prices, with good demand aud choice
lor good and choice New York and Vermont dairies,
and selected lots at Y n l5e common ana medium
is of new have been received and sold at 40 l5c In
Quincy market sales Of Best packages OF lump but
r. M i5ci second grade % n Doc.
Cheese is steady and irm, with sales at l6 40 7o for
good factory, aud " n ice for common aud good dali
Flour aud Grain.-There is no improvement in
the demand for -four and prices remain without change.
The trade are purchasing only IN small lots wanted,
and quote Western superiine at $50 a. COOS com
eStrns a. "a SgW bill including choice bakers brands,
white wheat Ono, Indiana and Michigan vt $50 D 10
ILLINOIS at $50 "a 10 29i ST. Louis at $50 ~ 1850 in
have been at 81 "a l2R Dbl. for common extras and
choice family New process Spring Wheat extras have
The demand Tor corn has been mir and prices have
not varied materially since our last sales " a 40
for Western and southern Yellow, and 6q al Tic bush
for Weste n mixed. Oats arm and have beon In
better demand Sales Of brown and white at ~ a 80
" bush. In Rye small sales at 9j al tlOl v bush.
Shorts have been selling at So "a 90 and Fine Feed
and Mddlings at s23 40 "a v ton. Barley Is quiet and
PSS1 There is scarcity Of prime Hay and this
description Is in demand The sales OF good and prime
have been at t25 10 2s ton. ..,,.,. - -.
quite limited We quote 35 N i5c v ID. to quality.
Maple sugar aud syruP.-Sugar, small cake,
fine s N PIC, large do do 10 "a lec, tub ~ ~ l6c ID
syrup, 81 % a l.4O gal.
other Produce.-Beans are rather more inquir.
ed for Sales Of common and choice mediums at 81 q
"a 965 and yellow eyes and extra pea at t32i "a $50
v bush. Canada Peas are selling at sl.lO 40 l25 v
bushel.
Potatoes-ln fair demand sales at So a 9Oc v bush.
Apples Unchanged. Demand moderate
Grass seeds-have become quite active and the sales
considerable, including western Clover at y Dgtcj
New York Glover at 81 a loo Heids Grass Mt S3623 %
ASA, and very choice 81 Redtop at $3.50 "a bag.
ProvIsiOns.-Therei is Il very firm feeling for Pork,
with a steady demand and prices are well sustained.
The sales have been at Sl2.75 N 10 for primes Sl625 a.
i6So for mess and sl7 so "a 20 for clear and extra
clear Including Western and Boston. Beef remains
the same, with a steady demand. Sales Of mess and
extra mess at f2 a Il and family extra at Sl6.5O az
with sales of 1000 erces at 81 &C for Boston, and a.
SIC for steam and kettle rendered Western, Smoked
Hams are firm and have been IN demand at " ~ lSc
y ID and fancy Western at lGc y 70.
CsrOceries.-Cofiee. Market dull. Tho sales have
been small lots of Java at p l2ic Rio at Il n l9lc,
and Singapore at lstc v n. .
Sugar-Some advance in consequence of rise in gold.
Sales Of grocery Porto Rico at "a 9lc, fair 10 good re-
filming at 20 Ste h. Refined Sugars have been IN
moderate demand at &c for granulated and 10 40 lOio
a. h for the different grades Of coffee crushed.
MolassesThere has been fair demand Tor this arti-
Gle with sales of 80 hhds good and prime Porto Rico
at Coo; 1875 hhds Demerara at "a "a l5c gal.
WOOL MARKET.
There has been good demand for domestic Wool and
foreign has been inquired for, but prices remain
choice Ohio and Pennsy lvana fleece \, AN and above,
at IS q soc 5000 Bs Western and Mchiga fleece at
60 a soc 25OOOO rs super and pulled at . q 5sc'
including choice Eastern and Maine supers at % "a '.c
10000 lbs California fall at % "a 2sc 300 lbs Cali
fOrnia spring 81 a 4Oc the latter price for superior
l6ooO lbs combing pulled at 50 q GOc 6OoO h secured
10000 lbs Canda bombing at 55c 5000 Tbs Canada fleece
Mt Csc 1000 lbs Australia at 52i a 5sc 500 Ms New
$4,000 lbs Cape at % a 35c 1900 lbs Mestza pulled
at s. a 624c