Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-06-13

MISCELLANEOUS.
wooL.-There has been a dull market for wool
woo.s, and prices continues to be easy. The
prices OF some OF the leading brands have been as
follows: ONO and Pennsyvania at "a sS5c "
n, 3l@8sc u ID Xxx, and 4O(a41c for Xxx and above.
Michigan feeces are selling at 32634cfb, and have
been been in moderate demand. Comblng and delaine
'delalne at 3sCsiic, and fine and No. ! combing at
AZ a 45c y n. Coarse combing has been selling
at 3Os8sc o h.. Unwashed neeces have been In
falr demand and the sales have been at lG824c for
coarse and low, 23a2s for fine and medium, and
3Os32 for choice medium selections, California
Wool has been quiet and sales confined 10 email
choice Eastern and Maine supers at 37d40c u 10,
Australia Wool al" has been ih demand and sales at
81 "a 30 h ID, including choice lots Foreign Car
pet WOODS are in demand at l4@l5.
LUMBER. There s a steady demand for good
lumber.
LEATHER. Sole Leather has been. in fair de
mand and prices remain about the same. The
sales Of lIemock have been at 23a29c VT, as TO
quality; Union Tanned Leather Is quoted at $500
3sc p n for backs and 20 "a 32c n b for crop.
Rough Upper Leather has been selling at 282sHc
7slb as to quality; Rough Calf is quoted at $50
SIC, and Finished Calf at 60 @s5c, as to quality.
sALT-The market Is qnlet. Sales have been
confined to jobbng lots Of Turks Island at 81 so a
90 per hid.
ToBACCo-seed leaf Connecticut and Massachu-
sets wrappers, common at l4al6c; medium, $50
ll@l3; filters, 5Ka7Kc; and Havana seei, Is
925c. Pennsylvania assorted lots, common, 90
lOKc; fair, 1i@l4c, and fine, 1sa25c Pennsyl-
vania wrappers, 16@4oc filters, 5Ha6Kc' New
York assorted lots, common, sH69 and good lO@
l5c. Ohio assorted lots, 5Ka6Nc Ohio wrap rap
pers, 7H@l3 Wisconsin assorted lots, 6H9lOci
Visions Havana seed, l5k20c E.dib.
HEMP-The market for Manila Hemp has been
steady and prices are nominally quoted at sH@s%c
per b. In Sisal Hemp there have been sales at
demand. Sales have been at III "a &c U ID for
paper and Dagging grades.
SPIRITS-Foreign spirits quiet, with small sales.
Domestic spirits have been in far demand ana
steady prices New England rum has been selling
at at 81 Asa so for new, and 81 cool 60 for Old,
as to quality.
| SEEDS-Calcuttl Linseed is quiet at 81 SOa1 IS,
and American Flaxseed at Chicago has been selling
| at 81 G5 "a 1 20 y bushel Grass seeds are quiet
| and prices are nominal
| COAL-In English Camel the sales have been in
quiet, and in Cumberland and Clearlel1 Coal
| shipping has been freely carried on. Anthracite
has been in good demand, and we notice consider
able inquiry for cargo lots. Freighs are very low
| from shipping por;s and this is an inducement to
make purchases now. The retail demand IS light
| and prices are low.
dcmand-at 81 3002 40 y box for London Layers
| 81 3Oa2 35 Il box for loose Muscate Valencia
Raisins are selling at GEd64c. AMI Sultana az sd
| shcF lb Dates range from 4G5Hc for fralls,4h@5e
| for skins; Ga9c in boxes. and Fard. Currants are
| firm and in demand at 5hd5% Turkey Prunes
at 5ha6c French Prunes at ~ sl4c 7 y CIT 70
| ron al l5HDl7c, and Smyrna Figs at lO12Oc u
n, as to quality. Peanuts are in steady demand
and have been selling at a nc = 10 1,rn ior
fruit there has been fair business doing. Florida
| Oranges at 60 per box. Valencia Oranges
| have been selling at :Sd per case. Palermo and
Mcssina Oranges have been selling at s. OO94 %
| u box and Palermo and Messlna Lemons have
been selling at ~ 00GD 50, per box and FLORIDA
Lemons at 81 Oo@3 80 d box.