Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-08-17

Boston Produce Market.
BOSTON, Aug.. Il. lsas

DOSlON, -AuE'' II, 1000
BUTTER-The butter market is weak, with
fair demand for choice lots at aid quotations,
The supply of North I'm creamerles Is very
small. Medium grades are dun and plenty.
Choice w esteIn creameries are quoted al
2O02lc. Western extra fresh tirsts, lSGl9:;
do fancy imitation creamery, l7c; do
seconds ld a l61ac; do factory, choice,
mont extra creamery, 2lG22c; do extra
tirsts, 1910 20c; do dairy, good to choice, lo5Il9c:
fair d TO GOOD, bos s so Ea'tfE aw Fraae.
OF butter rs to quality: The above quotations
are receivers prices for strictly wholesale
lots. Jobbing prices lM2c higher.
CHEESE-The market is firm, with fair
demand ut old quotations. Northern lots
are quoted at 9sI9}4r, with choice Western T,I
York extra, 9419Iec; do tirsts, S2D9c; do
seconds, 1850; Vermont extra "|4c; do
tirsts, s9S1ae; do seconds, dlD7c; part skim
40L6c ONO fiat. extra, SfgS[5c sage 9dY4c,
EGGS The egg market remains "bput the
same as ast reported. Eastern extras are
EZRA 9lGte' vermont and New H@mpshre,Y lStsG
zoe: Northern, !s@lo|ac /; cho'cc WESTERN
BhANS-Trade is steady, with a quiet de
picked pea at S2.s0G290 7 bush; choice do
s2d}G2.,o choice screencG pea pea; 80. a;,dl;
screened medium, 81 !5GL23)
in The situation Northern siW956y is quoted
North, SltSl9c per 10 clover. West, .USc
red top. West. per 30 III sack. )? 2OGJ2 81
Jersey, 81 30 q 2 so, Miet. 81 5C@l s.; golden
PJTATOhS-Th demand is far, with pric
firm and higher. We quote Jerseys 81 15@
ls5ya Bristol Ferrys, S2.l.yV; natives sl.'i@
HAY AND STRAW The hay market is
quoted steady with lar demand,
a. 0 80; fancy, $50; iair to good, sI6GlS East
ern fine. sliGl5 poor C. Crdisary nay. sl3eIi3:
East swale Si00ll. Rye straw, choice, sls4l';
APPLES-The market is well SUPPLIED, and
stocks are accommodating. Only ch"lce lots
50 cdt3 20; native A,trachan. 81 500 i01; n n
tive Williams, 5 5J'3 o. Jersey Dough : Sta
3 SO Jersey, AstracGon, 81 5o@3 90.
New York at laG,5c: New York mmon
to good, SGlOc; choice lsS' EaS'e D., StlUe;
PuRK~The market IS unchanged tone
and prices. Long cuts, Sle9ls ~ !; snort SIS
! ais 80; backs, SIS D. prihc mes Sl9uu;EX
ira prime. slj ono 80 mes, SH 1885 % !:
Lard, choice at s1e@97tc per pound IN
@l2lfc. Choice city dressed hogs Sisc We
ern dressed hogs, '1sO7Ae; country dressed
FRESH BEEF-The mrS is very Arm,
/ with tar de mand NJ old quotations Coca
beef is high and scarce. with common b eff
per M dressed good ste,ls, $40 9e; hight,
61a6G7lac Eastern veal. fancy atGiUc fair 10
/ 4 Oud 1lLsc pc rtO ta!I,5G 6lac.
1 TALLUW -The d, Mani Is quiet ana prices
are unchanged W. quote city rendered,
Acc couLtiy, 31eCG4c; rough, %.
! LAMBS and - 4 LON Tue market i .t2aty
lambs dr. s,ed, l9@l2c; common, 9'a1lOc I;
Chicago mutton, choice, &59c choice heavy
| Br Ehton mutton, SGgqc ycarnps, 1ISta {,
Eastern mutton, SllS1ec for choice, Ml,h
| common To good AT GM116c.
! GRAIN Winter wheat has come IN m re-
( literally than the week previous, but no. 50
much as usual for the season. Qlallty rather
/ low, as the farmers put IN the low grtdcN
! first. WInt wheat NU.2 sold at S6tec No. j.
/ 766'S3c spring wheat No 12lGt6: good soc.
| Corn tcit the II tluence OF good dem nj Tor
shipping and wnIle prices have beef liuctuat
ing, the general tone of the III 'rket was
stronger. receipts llberdl Yellow, hulaitbl
| high mixed, 80; no grade 500. Oats ON tac
| whole have been fairly active, and prices
wei sustained Fancy HlaUi6 No. l white,
Al: No. mixed, 43 Rye 44Ggi7l2 For shorts
| the dt mand mas been r@gu,ar and price u1-
| chanKen from Sl7,0DlS Tor win err and 5000
for sprirg. Middhngs, SlsU?O ana cotton
seer m1Al S2iQJ24.25.
| Observation-Disclosures have now received
| large orders tor sprug foods aud are huyIrg
ire ely the sal : aIno lnting 100000 pounds.
| Manufacturers ali yer the count have been
| got pretty generally cleaned up aud greater
| Michigan Y was held at Is cents the last OF the
week. against 25la last week: ono MN, 3lW
81; Maine supers, 3Sd@; OHIO unwashed, 20