Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-10-28

The general volume Of busintss is quiet,
but conditions look we'll and the tone Of
trade is quite healthy as u rule. Dry goods
are going steadily into use, but the activity
is mostly over for this season. Leather is
quiet but steady, with buyers meeting their
pressing wants. Hides are steady but quiet.
The lumber market is IN a quite satisfactory
position.
HITTER Butter is very firm and
higher
u"taupns Western extra creamery, 25d
tic: fancy well-known marks higher; firsts
aud extra lirsl,, 22d23tc; imitation
choice. 2,la27c: y Y aud Vermont dairy,
22m2jc; Eastern creamery, good to choice,
2iism - &c; iobbing prices, a2c higher.
BEANS Beans are in fair demand and
market steady.
Quotations. y Y hand.picked pea 50 l0a
2l5; marrow pea, S.u",a2 IL; choice
screened pen. 81 71G2 ~, hand picked med,
S2o2 %. choice screened, 81 7Xnl 90
choice yellow eyes. ~ nTo2 on; Californi.
pea beans. - 2j(o2 10, hnnd-plcked, So 30
M 60; red kidneys, 80 30(d2 -; lima,
3tGa BE. = 10 ; foreign med. a I0t1 -; pea,
81 75'dl 90. Jobbing prices luc higher
BEEF.-Tradc i. ruling little better anl
prices are steady and offerings large.
Quotations: Choice to fancy steers, 710
Sc; common 10 good Gw1ic; light
I4otj!c; extra heavy binds, !Gl2c; com
mon to good. So lOc; light, Hd7c; choice
heavy fores, T.; common To good. 3ltd
4Ac; light, SC: rattcs, @(aj!c: chucks, 3(a
&c; backs, ItCo lc; rumps, Nal2c; rounds,
SdG!c; rumps and Ions, lUdlUc; short
ribs, llGlic lOins. l2(a2lC ChcseO butts
and rolls, 9r: tenderloin-, 9Oc.
Corncd hce:-Qaiet ani steady. Extra
plate aud extra family, - So plates, as jDd
So beef hams, sl6; hceitOngucs, bh.s, S2E
hi bbl, sl2 %; tripc, hf bbl, So honcycOmb,
- per hf bhl.
CHEESE. II heesc is lirmer, with better
prices bengobtained
Quotations Choice Northern aud twins,
HALLE; fair To good, "a Toe; Western
choice. l0d lO!r; fair to good, 7Ca9c; sage
ll!@l2c. Liverpool is quoted at jDc.
COAL There has been nothing OF im-
portance developed in the anthracite co al
situation the pas; week. The production APP
pears h. he more than sufficient to supply
the demand, and doubtless stock is slowly
accommodating, The supply here is liberal,
while there is only aqu ct business doing.
Quotations stove. wuolcsa,c, $40 at New
| York; egg, - 70; chestnut, ~ 81. aud
! broken, - 10. Pocket prces here are 81 q
| for stove, - ~ for egg, - 20 for nut and
| IS 10 for broken.
Retail prices: stove, s6 - per ton; nut,
81 -; egg, s., lurnsrc. Is 49, Franklin
! 8 80; Lchigh furnace aud egg, 80 p; Cum
bertrand at wharf, -; screenings, g.
EiG~.-Eggs are very firm on fresh with
better price,.
Quotations Eastern extras. % q Ne
| VI. AMI y. II extras, g}O.ic: Michigan
eNtras 23,d2ic; Western tirst> 22tm DE; see
Onds, .pto9lc; Nova Scotia, @h22c; held,
zoo DE.
FLOl L The hour market continues
quiet. without changes in values. Cornmeal
is unchanged. Oa.mea is quiet, with the
market rather firm.
Quotations Fine aud supers s2.25a3.2j
extra and seconds, S%Gi -: Minnesota
baker, clear and straight. S3.0kd4 10; win
ter, clear rnd straight, $500 80;
winter pat, si.-Nai.75; spring pat, $50
(ai.i0 for WIS. and Minnesota. Iornmeal
quiet aud steady. Choice kiln-driCd for eN-
port S21Ha9. per bhl.; bag meal 81 Goa
iii; choice granulated. s".Oom3.l0. Rye
flour steady; Job lots at si(d4.O for
patent Oatmeal-Quirt. Ground cut and
rolled $5.Gjmj.45
FRI II. The state OF the fruit market
with quotations. /. as follows
Apples demand continues good with
offerings ample but not large aud
prices steady. Choice grayeustcins $500 {;
BAldwins, ~ i0,a200; Kings. S2.2j,d9 -;
Hubbard>t"n. 81 IA A.2i VI line llsrveys
s. 9jd2 -; mixed app es, 81 j0Ca2; pound
Swe T., s!Cd2 0;pippins.Sl j0>a2. - ;Portcrs
Z 261l -; sWeCt'. II 2Id -; common
apples slNfl -.
Grapes: Dclawares, ! lbs. lGCt lsc: 10 lbs,
23d25c; Nagaras ! lbs, IN" ljc; 10 lbs, >
(d3Oc; concords, j lbs, lOa I2c; 10 lbs, lNd
Poe: SalcmS, ) lbs. l2alir; 10 lbs. ~ ls5c
Craubcrries Cape berries are plentiful an,
duh Mt 81 Jt0i per Dbl, for choice ant
81 7jCo per crate.
Pears BarIlettS, >2o3 per box; seckc
per bu. e .; ShcldUn's and Buerrt
Bosc>, $2d2 -; common pears, s15c(d =
per box.
Lemons-In fair demand at - J0d6 for
Messinas and Pa'crmos and SOS for Maoris
aud SorrentOs; Florilas in fair demand a
81 { Il per box.
Plums- Damsons SIC per lob basket
and SlJl - per crate.
Oranges Jamaica lots nominal at Goat
per Dbl. Floridas are selling at s3tdi pei
box.
Quinccs-NatIVcs are selling al 81 Gjda ,
per bu and Si0t5 80 per Dbl.
Dried Apples Dull but steady choice tC
fancy evaporated, ImM per III; sun dried
4diC.
Peanuts Dull at m+ic per 10.
GRAIN. Corn and oats are easy, Will
prices only fairly steady.
Quotations: No. 3 yellow, to arrive, -
| No. yellow at Hlc; steamer yellow, aS'
} 63ic; steamer mixed. j2di2!c; no grade, i
W59c. OATS hicago clipped, to arrive
+, al iOic, No. white. Toe; No. white
, 80. The spot market is quoted at: Fame
4. oats 4lc; clipped, Al ,ni2c; No. , white
c Ale; No. ; white, 39(o3Nlc mixed, SOC
. HAN.-Choice hay is steady and is sellin
{ fairly; poor stock is Clearing up slow.
Quotations: Choice els dl9 Oh. fair to good
Sl6mlS 90 Eastern choice SlT6iS % poor L
ordinary, $l2Gal6; Eastern swalc, 80 Stray
Choice rye, Sl4tnl5 o.; uat, S9Gl0.
MILLFEED AND COTTONSEED.- Quic
but steady.
Quotations: Spring bran in sacks to ar
rive, $lG % per ton. Winter wheat
SIG Sjtdl7; middIings in sacks, SIG 3j(dl0 8
per ton; { 5 meal s2j PEI ton for new 10 ar
rive.
pORE AMI PORK pRODTCTS Stead