Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-01-18

northern and eastern. In Rye straw the sales
have been a :l3 tc5l4 per ton.
AsHEs--The market Is quet,with sales OF Pearls
at 6H954c, and Pos al 5G5Hc y b.
CANDLES. In Sperm Candles there have been
further sales at 10 a &c; Patent Wax al 2s
@3Oc q II. In Adaman,lne sales at i69iec, and
Parafllne Wax at is q 21Hc . b, as to quality
In Moulds the sales have been at i0L@l2c Z ID
for the usual and extra sizes.
TALLOW-The market is nrm for rendered at IS
axe Il II. Grease has been selling at 5H964c
q 10. as to quality.
WOOL.-Therc has been very little change since
last week. The demand is far and prices steady
sales have been l.G15,ooO lbs. OF all kinds and
include Ohio and Pennsy vania X at 50 a 3sc y
10, 40Q arc q h Xxx, and 4ld42c for &A and above.
Michigan neeces are selling al Sjc q ID. and have
been in moderate demand. Complns and delalne
fleece are steady. We quote fine Michigan and ONO
dclanc at 39@42c, ann fine ami No combing at
40 "a 45c q n. Coarse comb has been selling
at 30 35C e 10. Unwashed heeces have been IN
fair demand and the sales have been a: Go 2uc for
coarse and low, 23G2S for fine and medium, and
3e@32 for choice medium selections California
wool has been quiet and sales confined TO small
lots. Pulled wool ia in moderate demand Sales OF
choice Eastern and Maine supers at 4o@tlc q ID,
and common and good supers at rs a 3Sc q H..
Australia Wool has ht IN demand. and sales at
80 a - q ID, including choice lots. Foreign Car
pet Wool quiet. with sales 20o00o lbs Mediterran-
can on private terms.
IIOPS-The market has aeen quiet for Hops but
choice Eastern are firm 1t 25c@2jc 2 H.
HEMP-Thc market for Manila Hemp has been
dul! and prices are nom'nay quoted at lohc
ID.
$500 bales at 4la45s t b.. Jute Butts nave been
in better demand Sales Of 2009 bales al 21s@2Ac
q h Tor paper and oagging grades.
LUMBER. There is no change 70 notice in
Lumber and the market during the week has been
quiet. No sales Of Importance.
COAI-In English Camel the sales have been in
small lots at g 70 ron. Gas Goals have Teen
quiet, and in Cumberland and C.earheld Coal Moth
Ing of any consequence has been done. Anthracite
has been more -ht for, ana We notice cOnsl Ter
able inquiry for cargo ,Ots Frcights are very low
from shipping pOr and this Is "a luducemcnt 10
make PURCHASES nOw. The retail demand Is good.
FRUIr-Malaga Ralsus are firm and in steady
demand AZ - lja2 20 for loose Musca'el and 81 %
a. . So = box for LondonLaycrs. Valencia Rais-
ms are selling at Gta5C GndSultana at 7k6S Z
n. Dates ran T. from y 10 % for tralls, i4dsh
In boxes. and lUci9C Tor Fard. Currauts are nrm-
er and IN demand a. 5i,ajig Turkey Prunes
at 5G5%c; French Pruucs at 10y a 10 z n Cit
ron a. l50l5kc, ami smyrna Flgs al lO020c q
-, Us 10 quality. Peanuts are IN steady demand
and have been sellI2g az 81 "a lot g H. for
Virginia and GLa7 Tor wilmington. In green
fruit there has be- fair business doing. Florida
Oranges at 81 SOFAS 90 per box. Valencia Oranges
have been selling at 500 per case. Palermo and
Messina Oranges have been selling at 81 OOd2 IS
r box and Palermo and Mcsslna Lemons have
been selling at 50 ood5 o. per box, and Lemons
al IS O0d4 50 e box.
and American Flsxseed at Chicago has teen selling
Of g. 80 "a / Al r bIshol. Grass seeds are quiet
ami prices are nominal.
TEAS-There is fair demand for Teas and prices
remain unchanged.