Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-11-20

ing noticeable effect on trade, although the
increase is not fe,t in all lines The iron
ma ket continues strong and this Is an ndi.
cation of the strengthening tendency we
have noted for the past few weeks, and
which is likely to continue, though its effects
in some branches are hardly noticeable as
yet.
APPLES.-.Tradc is dull, with offering,
large and prices easy.
Quotations: Gravenstrins. 81 10 ar 80 pei
Dbl; Me Harveys, 81 5)a -; pippins, 81 30
II lbba dstons, 81 i0a ~; No | Baldwins
and Greeniug', 80 al ~; No. ,, slGil %;
- oz.Sl 75(d 2;snow S2"! 30; Kings, ,S2Cd2 ~:
pound sweets, 81 i,id2; common apples, 75(a
81 25.
BEANS.-Firm with demand fair and re.
cepts moderate.
Quotations: New York hand-pckcd pea.
- l0G2 II; marrow pea 81; choice screened,
pea, 81 SO>'l 90; hand picked med,
S2,a2 10; choice screened. 81 S0(al 80;
choice yellow eyes, S2,2 10; CalifOr-
MIA pea lelns, 81 l0(d2 ~; hnnd picked,
81 20(a2 80; red ii lncys. 81 OGGa2 "a lima,
4(ajc per n; foreign med, 81 9On2; pea,
81 WIa2. Jobbing prices, l0C higher
BEEF.-The market is unchanged, with
supplies excessive aud prices easy. Corncd
eef is quiet and steady.
Quotations: Choice steers slH9r; COM
to good, 7tasc; light, j4Go7c; extra heavy
binds, ll(dl l2lc; com 10 good, SO lie; light, &
&c; heavy fOrc>, jGt5!c; 'com to good II
@54c; light, LAC ;rattIes, 3l@4ic; chucks, $40
~ backs, 5WG4c; rumps, '(oy3c; rounds,
Mo6c; rumps an lnins, l0(al7c: short ribs,
100 l4t; lonS, l0(0l2c; Chicago butts aud
rolls. l0c; tcnderlUins. 20c.
Corned bcef-Extra plate and extra family,
$40 i9(0ll; plate, 81; hams, $l5; beet
tongues, bbls. 500; hf hhl, ell 80; trpe,
hf bbls, 81 2jGo3 30; honcycomb, 80 z half
Dbl.
BUTTER.-The market is quiet but very
! steady, with supplies not larg".
Quotations: Western extra cre1mery, y
/ fancy well known, higher; tirsts and
extra lirsis, 2id47c; extra imitation crmry,
22td 23c; factory choice 2H(a dc; Northern
creamery choice, %: y. Y. and VI dairy,
good to choice. II d2tic.; East Cmry, good
| to choice. 2jd2SC. These are are receivers
| prices for strictly Wholesale lots. Jobbng
| prices, &c. higher.
THEESE,- demand is better, with
prices somewhat finer.
Quotations: Choice Northern full creams,
and twins, lOlCVt lie; fair to good ia l0c.
| Western choice, o4c; fair to good, S!(@lOc;
sage, Ia lEr.
! COAL.-The anthracite coal market con-
tinues in 20 Il fan hapc. The cold weather
causes the retail trade TO be active, and the
stocks Mt the yards are getting low. Nearly
all the ret1ilers are in the market for more
coal and agents are having plenty Of busi
ness. The companies are curt dling the
production to the limit agreed upon for
November And the amount being mined
will not lie any more than sufficient to meet
! tine demand.
Quotations: Stove, S4.25; egg, ~ y;
broken $3.50; chestnut St.la; Lykcns Val
ley, broken, SEG5; egg, 81; stove, S5.25;
free on board in New York,
Retail priccs-Stoye, $3.50; nut, $3.50;
egg, $525; furnace, 1925; Franklin, 900
al; all sizes; Lchigh egg. $3.50; furnace
So so. Wharf prices SOC less than the fore
going. Btuminous coal. "a" i.25 delivered.
EGGS.--Frc>h stock continues in light
supply and firm, with held eggs plentiful
and selling fairly at steady prices.
Quotations: Eastern extras, 2Sc fancy
nearby. higher; frsts, 2Ga21c; extra VI
and MI, 2Sc; Islands, 26G2Ic; Western
firsis, 25a2Gr; Mich frsts 2Gc; extra 21(a 2Sc
Nova Scotia. 2G@27c; held stock, 2l@23;
lined, .0M2lc. J0bbirg prices lc chigher.
FLOUR.-Temand continues good, with
prices unchanged. Corn meal Is very firm.
Quotations: Fine aud supers, SO lj(d4 25;
extra and seconds, 81 2jd4 50; Minnesota
baker clear and straight a. 9j,d5 60; winter
wheat cenr and straight, 81 0Od5 35: winter
pat, 81 3j(dj IS; spring pat, 30 5OUb Tor
Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Corn Meal-Choice kiln dried for export
81 S5(q9 80 z bbl; bag meal, 81 3ilal 3O;
choice granulntcd, 81 1908 s.. Rye Flour
job lots at 81 5Otd5 u for patent. Oat Meal
Ground, 81 j0(a4 ID; cut and rolled, a ~&O'
FRUIT.-.The state Of the fruit market for
the week. with quotations, is as follows;
Oranges-F Floridas are plentiful, dull and
easy, with others steady. Fiorl'
dasS, S choice, s2@225 y box. N Mes.
sIna and Palermo oranges, 300 counts, SO 5C
al so per box; 3GOs, $3(d4 per
box 200 counts, 81 5Q@4; fancy, higher
Lcmons-Quet but steady, with Of
ferngs fair. Choice Flori.das, % 20 SOC1l
per box; fair to good, ~ ooa o.
s4d4 so for choice. az 5Od3 30 for fair tc
good; 800 counts, "a 5O(d5 for choice, ~ o.
IA for fair to good. Fancy Maori, u 0ogS
Cranberries 49, Quiet, with choice tt
fancy lots OF Cape berries selling at S6,2o(a
$50 = Dbl aud S2g225 per bushel box.
Ounces - Steady. Natives, S445 pei
Dbl. New York lots, S3.6Oa4 per bbl.
Pears-Quet ut s2.50d3:50 per Dbl fo
seckles, S1.50(d2.50 for Sheldons, Bnerre d
Anious, sl@1.C0. Buerre Bosses, S25O(a3'0O
Grapes-Oulet. COncords, large baskets
20622c; small, 1l112c: catawbas, ll@l2'
per small baskets. 20122c per large
Almerins are worth s4GlO per Dbl
Nuts-Qulet, but steady. Peanuts 3(a6 Z
10; hickory nuts, 81 25(9i so per bu; chest
nuts, s3a3 80 per bu.
! GRAlN.-The corn market is mol ma
terially changed here, though prices are
little easier west. The demand continue
fur for oats.
Quotations: Offering. on spot are limited
: with prices nominal ut 7I9!oc Tor o'd an'
I nomlnaiiy ISc. New corn to ship Is Offered
nj 09Itd85o for No 3 yellow, with countr!
sorn down to Gac. 0ats-Demand continue
fair, and clipped oats on spot sold ut 4iC9ioc
tba latter prices for fancy. No 2 whites sol'
at s0flgIc and No whites at 42Gei2ic. tn
. shipping price ON No CLIPPED y 44c, all raj
, an, lac, lake and rail-. No 2 clipped 70 shll
Iohi NJ 42i(f4sc aud Chicago No whites
i2iVf42le.
HAY.-The market Is quiet, with Offering
large and prices easy. 49,
Quotations, Choice, slIgelsi some fane m,.
B higher; fair to good, tloosioj Eas' ~ w
n eii@il; poor 70 ord, viisa.losl .ola, "a "a =,
swale. $500. Choice rye strAw,sio ooCsio "
m MlILFEED AND coTToNsEED.
! The market d Arm and demand fair
ouotssions, rtvIue bran IN sack 70 Arriy
I sa0sso Al por Jouj wlnter wheat, "
!. .ldxliern III oekn. o20a26 per 10
q ~ .ssI. n,eks. 117a17 " 10 arrive.
Il xrITI0u AND vEAL.-Muiton
!. slee1v. ~ ths demand fair. Lambs :
| q E~ @~~.Iv 9Th trads only f.ir a