Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-03-17
UNITED STATES BONDS.
BOSTON, March lG.,
BOSTON MARKET.

FLOU k.-fhe Flour market con linues dull and
unsettled, owing to sharp decline in western
prices, ana prices are unchanged for such small
lots. as dealers compe led To buy to keen mn
assorLne1ts But in order To effect sa es in any
considerable extent little concess ion would have
TO DC made by receivers. Quotations to great
extent nominal. we quote Western supertne al
80 II 'do ga common extras at 80 j0a5 IS; medi-
UNI do at $6dG 50 and cnoice do at SO 75a7 u h.
Dbl, the outside rate for choice Minnesota bakers
brands. straight winter wheats are selling at
90 'on7 20 for Ohio and Michigan; 81 25d7 IS
Tor lndlana and Illinois, and 81 5OdS - - Dbl
for st. Louis the outside rate ier some fancy
brands. Winter wheat patents are selling at 81 j0a
90 anu sp ing wheat patents al range OF 81 %
~ U Obi, lew ldncy brands G50c higher.
Cornmeal Is IN lair demand at 81 GOa2 ~ per oil for
fresh or und and KILN dried and 81 35t3 So for
granulste Rye -four In mode, ate dem md nj
so Qua D 20 v Dbl Tor supcrtne and extra Oatmeal
Is In steady demand, with les at s. SOFAS 81 per
obl for prime and good Western, and IS 5Oa7 25
Tor choice fancy brands.
GRAlN--Thc corn market is quiet and steady for
spot cram, on track or IN the local elevators. But
the Western primaries are weak and tending down
anu prices Tor lots To arrive are unsettled and
shade lower with buyers holding OF. The English
markets today are irner Tor Dpth wheat and corn:
but TINS Improvement does not seem to ns pre- con.
hdence IN Western holders or prevent them from
seii'hS on ming home market which at TINS sea.
son of the year naturally gravitalcs toward the
shlpplnS point. There IS no quotaOie change here
for prompt delivery. We quote No. = at 61I aGIc:
new yellow at 90 90 &c per bush for co nm1n nm
extra. Oats are duh and unsettled, bat SPOT lots
on track or In store are selling at about previous
rates. We quote No , mixed at I7647l5c: No do
at 4S14sic; No white at II l.204sc. 10 do al
IS 2oi9c; No do at 50d5O l-2 aud extra do at 5.
do4c per bush. Rye is quiet and steady at 9lasie
per nush for western and state, Barley is selling
III '1d soc for bush for tworowel State S1t9jc for
slN-ro %ed state; 9|iDs2 10 lor Canali and 0Oa9ju
Tor leei grade Mill iced is scarce and hrm shorts
are selling IN small lots from store at so 2J624 ami
TO arrive at S?29?! 81 per ton. Fine Feed nomnml
at S2Jd2i; M!ddllngs at II range of s3lrl5 AS To
quality.
BUrrER,-Steady an iirm with , fair demlnd
especially for choice TALL made I,rrles and fancy
creamerles, for which there is Il sharp onneution
on the part of buyers, even at the present high
prices We quote: choice Northern creImeries at30
d39 per 10. Choice fresh made Western 10 IS G3Sc
choice New York and Vermont tail diaries at
zOi-9; summer male at lSI3lC' slrilInt Eastern
diaries at l6I!Oc. Western choice lallet packet
selling at range of D 025c; dairy packed at 24la7
per Id.
CHEESE.-There c1ntinu, IS t, be A fair dem,nJ
and prices are firm and unchanged. We qusto
sales of choice aud extra Northern factories al I4I
@loG; FAR to good do at IL i-2Gl3Hc; inferior
grades at 9dllc'per 10.
EGGS.-Snppliss are quite plenty. Sales of fresh
eastern at bGOOc, and northern at II I-20l5c per
dozen.
,POrArOES.-Market is far. and prices firm
we quote New York and Vermont stock in car lots
Rose. '"'' ioi
FRESH MEATS AND POULTRY.-Phe market
IS urine i Tor al kinds OF fresh meats with an i'm
proved demand from consumers and the trade
owing TO the cold weather. We note sales of Brigh
ton and Chicago dresse hind quarters of beef at
S,lOc; fore do. at 1905 l-2 Mutton in large SUP.
ply; sales at base; yearlIngs at 41Gc, and spring
lambs at 6D93 u b. Veal more ple,Iy. sales from
o9llc ID AS to price and quality. Fresh Pork in
lalr demand, and price, unchanged
SuG AR-rhe market for raw Sugars Is very firm
aud prices are without quotable change at 1knS r
Tor far to good refining grades with no sales In re-
port Refined sugars continue in fair dema nd and
urn at unchanged prices. We note sales of Stand
t,u cubes AT 0'Gc pc vderel at 9Ic; granulate al
&c; Standard coffee crushed at * 9xc; do
aura ~ oo@c; yellow Q at SHdSS and golden
' 'e y at &c per 10, wholesale gr GERS prices
are y = cabove quotations.
WOOL The demand for wool has bean yood and
prices remain as strong as las week.
rkoFlSlONS-rhe Pork market continues dull
inu unsettled, owing To the speculative disturb
cd meats have further decline /. Prims AMI eytra
prime pork at u u y; mess !, i}HlIII; IDnL uuI
'ear al IL ~ ID; short cut at Il Is 80 per b1l