Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-06-12
BOSTON MAItISET.

SATURDAY, june 3.
FLOUR-The market remains IN the sa me un
satisfactory condition previously noted, and will
limited obing inquiry transactions are con Zine,
mostly to small lots. Prizes remain quotsbiv un
changed, but purcha ers of round lots wonl,
demand concession. We q Ote paient process,
fours at g. 25as 90, and 81 - will huy a very
choice one winter wheat nours AZ - 15a6 Is
Ohio, In llama and Michigan ,urs rang,
iron - 50a6 %, and the lat price Is AN outsil,
one fOr a choice Michigan. Spring wheat extra,
range from ~ JOaS ~ for common 10 good. ano
choice ones from - 50th %, including choire bak
err extras at the latter price. supcrs Homina
CORN-There is very Grm feeliAg to-day, and
price. are held higher. bat with very little husi
ness done. We quote at 47C to 53c per bush fol
steamer to yellow,
OATs-There Is fair demand Tor good lots at
about the same quota ions, with some sales from
TT eek Mt 3Oa35i per bush Tor mixed, and 3Oa39c per
bash for No Whirc Ia extra white.
MILL FEED There wee no arrivals to day
but the market continues dun and unchanged Al
sli uOail 30 per ton for shorts, and SII jUal5 "
per ton for Feed ard Middiings
PkONl slONS-The ma krt is steadier for Pork,
especially for me :, aud holders are asking higher
prices. La Is quiet and selling moderately.
smoked hams are hrlner with rather more iaquirv.
Beef Is ste 'dy and selling IL small lots
We quote Pork at si2 25a 5 - per hbl for clear
and back $40 90 I mes and 81 00a9 so per bbl
for prime. Lard at / AS per 10 Tor city and West
ern. Naphey's kettle tndered lie i Lard at 49, 4 .
for ID palis. Toe ior 10 do, l0c for lb~, Siic
Tor 10 lbs and l0.c for ID cups Fairbanks kettle
rendered Leaf Lara AT zoe tor 10 pats, sc tor
lbs do for 10 lbs do us for 10 curt 10 per
10 Tor puts. Smuked Hams at 7agc per 10 Tor
city ami Western and gisaIOc for Western fan.
cy canvassed. Extra mess Beet at eli jlal2 90
plates at Sl3 GOALS 30 per Dbl.
BUrTtR-Fhe merset SHOWS an improved tone
The best lots, " lth lair lnq TRY at 6al7c per
per ID. but low grades are ceiling slowly at The
present range OF prices. We quote choice lots OF
NrW York or VERMONT utter at liza 7c lair to good
do al l3atc ladle packed AT lial3c; Northern and
Western 81 eamerys al lSil9c for the best. Poor
and Old stock unstable at any pr &c Jobbers'
price S are two or three cents per 10 above these
quOtat ons.
mo RI Ia Int mil
quotations, iih moderate sales at Sc Tor the best
factory ta7c per 10 for fair do AMI ja5c for com
mon LOIS.
kGGs-The market is frmer for fresh Eastern
with light receipts, and sales to dav were made at
l3al3lac Tor Eastern, and Il aI3c per d Tor
Northern and =
BEANS The market is firm, " it'll light arrivals
and there is steady lair demand Tor Me 4iums st
: goal IS per b sh. WeqI"te Pea beans AT 81 10
al 49, and Yellow Eyes AT !, 25a2 80 per bush.
Jobbers' prices are l0c per bush higher than the
above quotations.
POT aTOES-The market is quiet for old Pota-
toes, and prices are low. An arrival from Ber-
mudi TO day brought 325 bbls of new Potatoe .
We quote Houlton Rose a. 20 Use per bush Houl
ton jacksons ut 4Oa.5c; Maine Central Rose al IS
a,Oc; Maine Central Jacksons at 35ai0 Proi6cs
at 60a65c Seed Jugs at iiai5c; Peerless at 4ia5rc
and Cali at 45a5o per bush. New Potatoes are
selling at 81 l5a2 - per Dbl.
STRAW BERRl bS- rhe best lots of Long Island
Strawberries sold t'-iay at Haltc and DIghton
do at l,a20r per quart.
NEGEr ABlkS Cabbages are selling at 81 75a
90 per Dbl: Marrow Beans at 81 80 per Dbl, and
Long Island Peas at ~ 90 per Dbl.
HAY AND STRAW he market is quiet and
unchanged, with liberal r. ceipts. We quote prime
coarse hfy at : isaIy aud fine and medium hay al
Sl6tIs per ton, straw at ! llal3 per ton
SUGAR-Raw il steady with fair inquiry, aud
sales to-day comprise 500 hhds Sagua, l76 b hds
Cienfucgos and 100 hhds Martinique, all on private
terms. We quote at Ia ~ for lair ~ good rein
ing. Refined sugars are st, ady and firm and in
good demand We quote Jasper cube at lnc
powdered at galc; GRADUATED at 91l9ssc; stan
dard at ga c, extra Z at SIC; extra yellow e
Af - "a ~ A AT NOR In
Wholesale grocers ask lsi14c per Id ABOVE these
prices.
co rTON-The market is firm but quiet with
a light inquiry and no sales OF note. We quote
mddling, lll1tll sc; low middling, IL stIl4ci
good ordinary. Io4 al0'sc, and ordinary, -. Az.
per ID Tor upland and gulf