Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-14
Rnstnn Produce Market.

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FLOUR Trade to-day is light and the market is
prices We quote fancy Minnesota a.
sS 25ss 50, per bol. with ley fancy
I noai. and iei Illinois at o. O1ss 20, WIN som
fancy brands selling III higher hrice; ono, IN
diana and Michigan brands at '9ei Zoi "lsVon'
sin ami Minnesota spr ng wneht EXTRAS at - 'oe
IS; common extras a. - s5gi U supers III
81 5095 ,0per bbl
CORN-Tne market rem ms quiet at price rang
ing from t5a69c per Dush; small lots of new. corn
have been sold at &C
OATs-There is a fair demand for small lots
but the market is not active and ices are uuti-
tered. We quote b "a t3yc Tor Nos and mixed;
37440c for Nos and white and i2ai5c per bush
for No and extra VIII TIC
SHORro-There Is rather better supply OF
Sh 1rts and the market j. quiet at 80 Tor snort ,
and s!la!5 per ton for fee'i and Mid iings.
PRUNISiONs-rnere continues u be iair con
sumption demand Tor Pork and The MARKET Is quiet
at quoted rates. Beef Is In limited demand and
prices analtered. There is IA iar d maid Tor
Lard, with sales a. "a aloe Tor city and Western
Smoked Hams are in steady request, with sales
at lial5c. including fancy Yves .ern. "e quote
Pork at sl1 Goals 20 Tor clear and backs, meg
at $l5 O0dl5 5O; prime do at u 0Ogll 30 per bb'.
LAID at ga alOA4c per II tor IVES ern steam ana
Kettle rendered. Naphey's kettle rendered Leaf
Lard in pals at 1874 lor Id pats, l2c tor Bib do,
lIa.c for lbs. li1s for 10 lbs, anu l2I1c for 10
cups. Fairbanks kettle rendered leaf lard at lie
for 10 pals, l4c for los do, III for 10 lbs do,
Il1c Tor Id caps, l2s4c per 10 for pints. Smoked
Western covered AT lie. Elk IA mess Beef at sS-
Scala 10; mess do at BIZ 50dl3 o. anu family plates
al $l4 GOALS 80 per DBL.
BUrrER-The trade n butter is very dull and
lon prices are the rule. Strictly line butter is UNI
al cred at 2sa3Oc, but the bulk of. the receipts
are only tar to good, which sells at 20L24c. The
best long diaries Will not sell above 2ic and from
that downwards. Weste n butter is is in iair re-
ceIpt,, and prices rule in buyers favor. We quote
fresh rcamerles at 5oa3jc; nne ia lots at 2sa o;
New YORK aud Vermont diaries at 23d25c Tor the
best marks; choice dalry-p tcsed Western at ia
"a; far TO good dairy aud factory but er at l5aloc,
and common to fair lots al l2al4c per I'D Jobbers
prices u cent or two ABOVE these quotations.
CHEESE-The market is very dun, ami prices
on tue whole cast r. some lew factories
might sc II 1874 but the bulk of the best Northern
cheese can be bought lor l3ai31ac. We quote
choice factory at l3aI3iac per 10, cuoice western
do at l2aal3c; fair to good aullal21sc and common
lots at iUalIc per III.
EGG s-Ihere are good many poor eggs in the
market which sell Tor k4a2jc, but nice fresh stock
will bring tic. We quote Eastern at ga be; North
ern and h l at 2ia-5c aud Western at lOal3c per
doz.
some choice lots nave b en- sold at 70 per bus h
although range OF prices would ye from 81 l5a
% per bush. Pea beans are quo ed at l23la2 81
per bush. There is demand Tor Yellow Eyes
and the market is hrm AT 3. % per bush.
POTATOES AND ONlONS-Ihe market is rath
err quiet but the best stock of potatoes Is selling Al
the roads at 6Uab3c per bush aud that which is not
SD good at 53a5sc. sweet potatoes range IRON Ga
50 per bb Onions are quiet at 81 5oil 80 per boil
APPLES-The market is a TITLE nrmer Tor win
ter stock, but there Is no change IN prices, which
rule from % 25a3 20 per Dbl Tor choice, and 81 5Da
3 W per Dbl for common fruit.
CKANBkRRiES There Is an ample supply and
the market is quiet at s. 00,6 80 per bb lor inland
and Cape.
POULTRY-ChoiCe Chickens and Turkeys sell
at Halle per h., anu common chickens and fowls
for llal4c per 10. Ducks range from l2al7c per h.
and there is a good supply OF chickens and turkeys
with low figures Tor common staff.
HAY AND STRAW Prices are fairly sustained
and there is a steady de nand for the various
grades at quoted rates. 1t must be understood
that the receipts OF fancy lots OF hay are small and
only and then sale made above 49,
We quote prime Northern hay al
ais O0a 10 90 for oarse = 10 0Oal7 20 for medium
and $l6 10 per ton tor line; poor hay at %;
Western at sl6 90 and Is 10. straw at $l6 90 per
ton for rye.
sUGAR-Raw is dull without transactions and
quote nominally 71aa72l pes Id Tor fair To good
refung Refined is steady and unchanged at pre-
vious quotations. We quote powdered at lOA c;
granulated at 65.al0c; standard A at yasc extra Z
at 93sc; extra yellow at sA4 sAc, anu golden yell
low y al &c per 10. Wholesale grocers ask 1saj4c
per 10 above these prices.