Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1879-04-16
Boston Produce Market.

HAY AND sTRAW.-The market for hay has been quiet,
over sli. Common good grades plentiful and dull al
s9G2 ton Rye straw has been in light receipt, with
MAPLE SUGAR AND sYRUP.-The supply Of choice
new has been moderate with further sales Mt l25c,
pected when receipts Increase Old in tubs has been selling
Ing freely at 75@9Oc ~ gallon, as to quality.
EGGsThere has been good trade and receipts sold up
%S s s was,n wd Es.pS in 70
lS :, northern 81 no and Western at lic Y dozen
expected when the weather becomes warmer.
PoTAToEs.-Potatoesh have been arriving less freely
a nSn tie 5 se GaTy al e
outside price Northern Rose selling 0O@s5c. Davis
Jackson White are DONG better with sales at ceSc
Other kinds selling a, iOSs5c Il bushe
be made at s5c oSp and choice Sorhe them at sss y
snshel Common 10 good range At sl9ogl Is y bg.he
and Is impossible to get over sliO except IN small
way yellow eyes m9ye Of moderately at sl.7o@ls5 q
Offering. and the price ia nomnay $3.50 q bashei.
GRASS sEEDs;-The weather has been unfavorable for
but the active season near at hand and as prices are con-
on the upward scale in week o. two weqpoie jobbng
p,ees Is follows choice clover H g y 70 choice Timothy
100 Vi buslel.
market With no sei b Seea for pSe an For ew
marks Sc il still the asking but for most Of the stock
the sales with some down to 2ic u n. The stock here Is
not large but IL enough Tor the demand and hear
there plenty stu In the country to forward II there
was an outlet But at present no encouragement can be
given to shippers.
GRAIN.-There has been but moderate demand for
corn both for export and consumption. Prices range at
i66i1c q busel for mixed and yellow and i5G1i6c for
steamer Oats in fair demand and remain about the
Sales OF No. and extra white at 366D3sc, No.
white at 35c, and No. white and No. mixed at 36I3c
u bnshe Rye has been selling In small lots at 66to5c n
bnshel. Shorts and fine feed range at siGl5 and mid
dlings at sl69l7 q ton.
FLouR-There Is a very dull feeling for -four but in
and the country demand Is limited account of the bad
of the roads. Patent Wisconsin and Minnesota brands
selling at s. 56ss and few avoe and well known
brands at ss25@1s50 u barrel Patent Winter wheats are
duh at s6675O " barrel Winter wheats range at si75
525 for Ohio and Michigan s56l575 for Illinois, and $50
625 for ST. Louis Minnesota extras selling at sI.25
5SO including choice bakers brands and Western common
extras at s375614.25 II barrel Corn meal has been In
moderate demand at sl20G235 u barrel Rye flour sells at
s325@35O and oat meal at si5Oi7b for common Western
and S5G55O u barrel for favore and fancy.
BUTTER.-The market continues In pretty much the
demoralized condition reported last week. New
has arriving fairly for the season. but kind
that receivers TO hold and consequently they
iOus to get II OH quickly as possible. For the same
dealers will buy only In small ots that between the
anxiety of sellers and the Indifference Of buyers prices
unsettled Sales last have been mostly al
lsc for choice new, and l25c q ID for fair TO good
Al the close difficult 10 get over s for the best Of
fered Old butter has established price. few SALES
have been made at l0tc but holders ready TO sell
reasonable price that buyers willing TO give. Wher
settled market but present 1t impossible give
liable range though the following covers the bulk OF thu
transactions New 200l2Jc dairy lots choice
7Glsc; fair to good, lOetl2c; old butter 6GOc d pound