Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-02-25

BUTTER-Tne market rules very steady, with
little If any quotable change. The receipts hold
current rates. which well sustained by gOotf
demand. The sock OF strictly fine quality is now
low, and prices Tor such rule in advance of quo
taIions which results IN an improved business in
good and useful stock Low grades continue in
very light supply. ami even at The unusual high
range of prices buyers find difficult meet their
wants The annexed quotations fairly IepI esent
current values: Zine ali maize Vermont and New
York at IS Acc, with lots grading extra quality al
i5c with selections for the grocery trade al t2a
and ordinary 50d33c. We. tern S6d5Sc; 50 GS5c
for lar To good, ordinary al 2sd33c-
CHkssE-The marhet continues firm in tone:
stocks show fair average for the season and there
Is good business at quotations, w fine factory
l6Gl61a; lar To good "a l6Gl61scc; fancy, lie.
EGGS-rhe SOCKS are ample, with good business
Prices are well sustained on all desirable stock
VIZ 25c for Eastern, 2ic Tor Northern, and 22d2ic
for Western. Receipts 3J5 boxes.
FLoUR-rhe demand for Flour is dull, and sales
in small lots. We quote WesteI n lerline at 50 %
d6 10 p bbl; common extras at So aad6 IS; Wis
consin and Minnesota extras at SO 75ds 90; white
wheat Ohio. Indiana aud Michigan at 81 C0d9 90;
II at 81 5Od9 %, and St. Louis at 81 5OlI 90
r Dbl. including choice brands. southern lour is
quiet at 250lI W p Dbl for choice family; fancy
Minnesota 80 scale IS 2 obi.
| CoKN-rhc Marker steady at $50 dss1sc = bushel
for new mixed and yellow; OH duil and pIIces
OArs-Market fair at 81 d6Gac = bushel for brown
and white.
SHokrS->horts S21: Fine Feed and Middllngs
SIS d29 p ton.
APrLEs-rhe market continues firm and nice
Greetings 81 5O6o %; Baldwins s5G5 30
BEANs-we quote choice Northern hand-picked
pea beans at - 5,G2 90 T. bushe; do Western
hand picked at 81 25d2 80 p bushel; do common
at 81 Ood2 10 tsbushel; medium, choice At - IS =
bushel do common at s 50a2 90 T. bu>hel.
| PEAS-Good to choice 81 300I 40 " bnshel COM
mon 81 coal 10.
| VEGElABLEs-Potatoes in fair supply: Early
Rose 90G65c; Jackson S0dS5c; other kinds 15deoc.
Onions >5a6 c. bill. -.
| PRovISiONS-rne market for Pork continues
quiet at IA 50 al 90 prime. 6 5Gd IL 90 for
mess and slS020 p Dbl for clear and extra clear.
Beef ranges from SllGl4 p Dbl for mess and ext
mess and 8 ZIG 500i7 90 for family. Lard l0dlOHc
Y b for city and Western, and smoked Hams liza
l2L,c p ID.
CoFFEE.-The market continues dull. Java ranges
CorroN.-We quote low mIddiing at 10 4 a I6c, aud
mlddlng at l6IS "a l6Xc for upiands and CULTS.
I DRY GoODS--rhe jobbing houses had some very
good days the past Week. Since The recent advance
of PLAIN cottons. sales have been restric' ell and
jobbers have been holding off expecting some
cessionS, but agents firm and SATISFIED to wait
until the spring trade is fairly under way. Until
activity in prints. Wooden Goods-rhe finer grades
| OF fancy cassimeres in fair request and good
seasonabe cloths genet ally for mems wear
| doing very well. There is fine stock of goods
the market, and the prospects favorable for all
kinds of fabrics.
| FRUIr.-Maaga Raisins are higher, with sales at
30 10 for layers and So 30 T. box for loose Muscate
MoLASSEs.-There have been sales of new Ma
tanzas at S3c and choice new Cienfuegos at 43c.
SUGAR.-Refned dul at loxc for graduated, and
81 G9slc for conee-crushed.
/ WOOL.-Market firm with considerable sales of
choice TX and above at 55G57c 2 ID choice lot
! OF Cape sold at i2c p ID. Prices tend upward.