Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-08-24
Boston Markets.
WEDNESDAY, August 22, lss3
BREADSTUFFS.


FLOuR-The Flour market continues to be
active and there is a very good demand for all fine
brands. We quote sales Of the various brands as
follows: Western Superdnei at 81 20 "a 3 IS .
Dol Common extras al - 90 &c Is n bbl: and
Minnesota extras at S. 90 "a 90 b Dbl including
choice bakers brands. Winter Wheats have been
past week At s. rs "a . 90 y bbl for Michigan ;
- % ID so for ono and Indiana. including
, ,ii,onic roller sralghts; and q so a 40 for
have been selling at 81 90 al so 4 bbl and choice
brands have. been selling AZ 81 IS u barrel,
anu Patent Winter Wheas have been selling al
81 90 % 90 per Dbl.
CORN MEAL-ln Corn Meal trade has been
steady. Sales have been at 81 SOC W per Dbl
RYE FLOUR-Rye Flour has been selling In
small lots the past week at 3-5) a 3.5 per barrel.
oATMEAL-The market has been quiet during
the week with sales at . rs "a 6 90 for common to
brands.
GRAIN TRADE
-, CoRN-There is light supply of corn on sale
The sales of extra mixed and yellow have been al
So ID &c; high mixed at IS "a 69c; no grades
have been selling at 5O,a6Sc per bushel,
o "a! s., have are dull. We quote No. !
white at 40 s4i C; No. VIII e at 45c, and prices
Of mixec have been al ~ "a tIc b Oushel.
RYE-The Market for Rye has been quiet and
prices are steady. Sales have been al: 'Sc q
sOc b bushel for ordinary grades.
sHoRTs-The prices of Shorts have Hanged
during the week from 81 q Is 90 y ton.
FINE FEED AND MIDDLINGS--The Market
has been quiet. Prices are quoted at $lsa2l y ton
COTTON SEED MEAL-There has been fair
demand for Cotton Seed Meal during the past week
Prices are quoted at $27 90 Ca2y 90 per ton
BARLEi-The market Is stea ly. The sales have
been as follows during the past week; Extra
West have been selling at So "a 93 cents.
PROVISIONS.
.roRK-The Pork market has been firm. The de-
4 a nf at
SIS % "a l6 90: mess at $l7 on "a II so: clear and
extra clear, sis SO aso 90 including backs.
BEEF. The Beef Market has: been quiet.
| extra mess; and sl4 90 q Is so family and plate.
LARD. The market for Lard is steady and
the prices have held firm during the week.
The sales have been at ~ ID lOc b u for
city and western, including steam aud Kettle
rendered.
SMOKED HAMS have been selling at 1879
'lc y ID, as to quality.
BUTTER, CHEESE AND Eggs
BUTrER--The Butter market is firm for choice
grades; other kinds easy. The sales OF Western
and Northern Creameries have been at 81 "a 23c
for good and choice, and Is "a zoe p for fair
been selling at Is ID zoe y ID for choice, ADJ
IS "a lie for fair to good. Fresh made Western
adle packed dairy at l3Sl5c ele
CUEESE-The market for cheese is rather dull
We quote choice grades of new cheese at . "a
9b I6a Sc for fair to good and "a 10 y 10
for common grades.
GENERAL FARM PRODUCE.
POTATOES. Prices of NewPoatoes 81 65al SIN
n bbl We quote prices OF fancy varieties AT q. 90
u Dbl, Old Northern and Eastern have been
at ID C d bushel, including Prolincs, Early
Rose, Seedlings, New YORK Peerless, silver Dol
lars White Brooks, and all other common grades
OF Potatoes. sweet potatoes al s. 900 SO per bbl
BEANS market for Beans is steady, Sales
Of hest 9Hay Tea AZ 90 and s Ss PS G Esss
"a Red kIurys q 30 IA 2 Al
per bush.
PEAS. Prices are unchanged Sales of American
| aud Canada Peas at 81 1915 10 b bushels common
grade Peas have been selling AT s0c@sl 10 y bush
APPLES. Green Apples are arriving freely
Prices for desirable kinds range from 81 90 OF 81
per bbl.
DRIED APPLES are dull /; prices OF Eastern
evapors,ed bring l4@tSe y H. at THIS mafS so
! Common Sliced ana Qusrtereu range IRON
| I@l0c Fb.
| uoPs-There is no change in prices of Hops
We quote choice Eastern at 25c@2sc, with ISL
| at &c.
HAY AND STRAW. The market for hay IA.
| been arm Sales at slT 90 % Is 90 . ton, witt
a slight advance on the latter rate for extra me
Sales SAL po OF al me ower rates kys straw at
per ton, Dat straw 500 y ton,
oNIoNs-The Market for Onions has beer
steady. Prices range from 81 0os 90 barrel, as Il
quality.
MISCELLANEOUS.
WOOL. There is good demand for Wool
Transactions show a falling OIL in quantity Sales 0
leading grades the past week have been a
follows: Ohio and Pennsy yania neeces nav
ranged from 80 "a 3Ic y NJ for X, and 81 "a ssc
10 for Xxx and above; Wisconsin and Michiga
neeces are quoted at at 80 % S5c y ID, AMI NO
neeces Ohio wool has been selling at ~ "a a
~ 10. There has been fair demand for Pulle
woods. Choice Eastern and Maine snpers rang
from 4Oa43c, and common and good supers al
. quoted at from 20 "a 40c q H. Comhlng an
Delaine neeces range from IS "a 40c y H., an
In unwashed neeces sales have been ~ 2SSSsc VI