Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-07-18
BOSTON STOCK YARDS.
Boston Markets.
WEDNESDAY. July
BREADSTCFFS

FLOUR-The Flour market remains dun and
sales have been confined 70 sua To- Prices about
the same. We quote sales Of the various brands
as follows: Western Supertne at 81 - "a 25 z
hbl. Common extras at 81 Is "a 90 + bbl; and
choice bakers brands. Winter Wheats have been
seng during the past week as follows: Michigan
at g IS q so = PM for stone, and Gao 50 for
rollers, ONO and Indiana, $ 90 "a 90; and
-. Louis and Illinois at IS 90 a 90 y bbl.
Patent Spring Whea's have been selling at &c 90
"a 90 u hbl, and Patent Winter Wheas have
been selling - 80 On a 20 T Dbl as to quality
southern rollers and patents have been sold al
So 90 q Is; aod New York roller at s. 5oCa IS
per bbl.
CORN MEAI.-Corn Meal ts steady and in fair
demand. Sales at 81 75at2 95 per bbl.
RYE FLOUR-Rye Flour has been selling in
small lots the past week at so "a 4 - per barrel.
OATMEAI-Thc sales were at 4 IS a on for
western ground and IS 5os 90 for western cut.
GRAIN TRADE.
CoRN-The market for corn mas been nrmer
for good grades and prices are higher Sales OF
steamer mixed nave been at 50 a63r; steamer
yellow at Ga "a G5c; and high mixed at % a CSC ::
and no grade at 55dd2c per bushe
OATS-Oats are irmer and in better demand.
Sales OF No. extra white have been At 4lG45c
y bushel. No. 2 white at IS "a 40 3; No 3 whlc
| At 3dG l0@c, and prices OF mixeC have been al 81
u SIC b hushel.
RYE-rhe sales for Rye have been smn a
| Isc G7Sc + bushel.
sHORTS-The prices Of shorts nave ranged
during the week from SIC % a u 90 = ION.
FINE FEED AND MDDLgNGs - Prices are
quoted At 81 0Od20 u ton.
| COTTON SEED MEAL-Prces are quoted AZ
IS 81 s3o % per ton TO arrive and on the spot.
PROVISIONS.
| POKK-Tnrre has been fair demand for PORK
| and prices have been steady. Sales VI prime al
SIS an "a Is 50; mess Al sid 90 % g 80; clear and
backs, 81 % a 90 per Dbl.
| BEEF.-The Beef Market is steady and firm.
Nacs at $ll uld 70 UO for mess and extra mess aud
sl2 80 IA IS 30 for family and plate.
LARD.-The market for Lard has been quicr
and sales have been made a. Sa "a = . +
Tor city and western.
SMOKED HAMS, The sales for Smoked Ham.
have been at l3o l4'qc b ID, as 20 quality.
POULTRY-There has been a good demand for
choice poultry and prices are hrm: Mixed lot,
nave been selling at lOG l5c, and Chickens al ,
a3jc u r.
BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS.
BUTTER-The market for butter coniinuc,
52n and prizes are wd IN favor OF buyers
Creamertes a, 20 "a 2!c q n for choice, with
fancy lots higher, and IS a zoe for fair and good
good. Western dairy at 16&l,c and Western
ladle packed al l3G l4c tb.
CHEESE-There Is dun feeling for cheese
and prices are easy. We quote choice
grades OF cheese At q &c: for fair to good
a sc; and common al / "a &c.
EGGS Eggs are in demand and prices are srm
We quote Eastern at l7alS}4c per doz. New York
l ami Vermont Al Il "a l7%c; southern al i2al5
ana Western at l3al5 D doz
GENERAL FARM PRODUCE
: BEANs-The market has been steady and price.
: are easy We quote choice northern hand-pCked
pea At IS d no for small and = 60 a 81 IS iol
| large choice mediums al - 90 "a 81, and com
mon pea and mediums Al 81 IS "a 81 80 Il Dbl; and
Yellow Eye have been selling in small lots al
nave been selling at 81 80 per bushel.
| PEAS-The market for Peas has been steady
We guos sales OF Western Peas AT 81 400 81
for choice and Canada at 50 "a 9Oc per bushel fol
PoTAroEs.-New Pc atoes now arriving quite
freely The market for Old Potatoes is sluggish
aud prices are nominal The sales OF Eastern
llouton and Aroostook rose have been at 80 d
G5c, Northern rose al i5 assoc Eastern Proli1cs a
42650,, and Burbank Seedlings at 40 a soc v bushe
sweet potatoes are nominal.
DRIED APPLES are now selling for at 5a SC
for Chartered and Sliced aud lOGl2c q II foi
cLoce and fancy eyaporated.
HAY ANn sTRAW.-The market for hay Ia,
| been quiet ana prices are steady. sales have beer
at ~ 90 "a IS 40 b ton, for good and choc,
northern and eastern. In Rye straw the sale,
have been at $40 ago ~ per ton.
| TALLOW-The market is easy for rendered at c 1.
@Gkc . II. Grease has been selling at 4Ea5'
u h. AS to quality.
CANDLES. In Sperm Candles there nave beer
saOc y H.. In Adamantine sales at ie@lse, ane
paranne Wax al 10 "a ls%c = 10, as as, 10 quality
| for the usual and extra sizes.
FLAXSEED-The market for FlaXseed has beer
, quiet We quote sales Of Western and Canada a
81 25G IS pei bush.
| UOPS-The marke, has been ntm for Hops bu
, | choice Eastern are firm at 25Cd3Oc b n.
| MAPLE SUGAR-Ncw Maple Sugar has hecl
= arriving freely AT sells al "a re, AS 10 quality
Maple Syrup IL selling at zoe a '5c for cholc
down TO GOc b gal for thin.
MISCELLANEOUS.
, WOOI-There is considerable activity In the woo
market and there Is some improvement ii IN prices
follows: ONO and Pennsy vanla \ At ~ 633c
NJ, 3Id35c b n M, and 35d36c for XIX and above
, Mahtyan nppPps selling 30di32c 3h, and nav