Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1893-01-13

General tendency OF trade, those given WI OF
found sufficiently close tn enRhl" dealers 10
Hase their transactions ihereon.l
The market is quiet in all departments Of
general merchandise. The cotton market
holds firm aud tn. outlook i good for q
brisk spring trade.
BUTTER.-BulIer remains firm and uu-
changed.
Quotations: Western extra creamery, 20
30c; fancy well-known m ,rks higher; iirsts
aud extra frsi,. 3j(d9Sc extra imta,
ton creamery, Pc: factory choice, 22!a -;
Northern creamery choice. S'd Foc;
aud Vermont dairy, good To choice, 40 3Oc ;
Eastern creamery, good TO choice, 2iM &c.
These are receivers prices for strictly whole
sale lots. ,Iobbing price,, % higher.
BEANS Beans are dull, but steadily
held.
Quotations: y \ d-picked pea, 81 lOH
Is; marrow pea. 81 95d 90; choice
screened pea 81 ilCoI 20; hand-picked med,
81 956b9 %; choice screened. 81 GIbl -;
choice yellow eyes, - SKu2 30; California
pea beans, 81 IjGra -; hand-pickcd, g -
az 60; red kidneys, 81 .j(o2 -; lima,
3tG3!c. q ID; foreign med. 81 500 9o pea,
81 C'Vt W. J""ullS pIlCtS Nv hiSu'''
BEEF.-Beef is quiet and steady with
offerings large.
Quotations. Choice to fancy steers, Sd
she; common to good, H07lc; light,
+i@5lc; extra heavy hinds, Halle; com.
mon to good, "a l0ic; light 7lMs!c; choice
heavy fores, 5(a54c common To good ga
4fc; light Sac; rattles, ia Ic; churks, 3lc1
41c; backs, I1(d6iC; rumps ga l2C; rounds
jta6ic; rumps aud oiu'. 99l7c; short
ribs, l0tai2c; loins. lu(n2lc Chicago butts
aud rolls, &c; tenderIoins, zoe.
Corned beef-Quct and steady, Extra
plate and extra family, ~ ~; plates, IS 500
So beef hams, tl6; bteftOngues, bbls, S2l;
hi Dbl, sll %; tripe. If Dbl, 81; honeycomb,
90 per hf Dbl
CHEESE hcesc Is quiet and steady.
Quotations: Choice Northern full creams
ua@ lac; fancy twins, ia tie; fair to good
I9llc Western choice, liza II ic; fair to
good, s(0I0tc; sage, Pa l2!c.
EGGS. Receipts light and demand good,
with prices firm.
Quotations: Eastern extras, 3O(a33, /;
Vt. and \. H. extras. 30(d33c; Michigan
extras, D(a3lc: Western frstS. 30c; fair
| to good21(T 2oc: Nova Scotia, J0,dIlc South
ern 3Ota3lc: held stock. 23d2>c lined, q %
95c.
FLOUR. market is firm. with the
demand ruling moderate.
Quotations Fine and supers. 5000 3.30;
extra and seconds, e3d4 Minncsot;,
baker, clear and straight, s3.J0(d4 40; win
ter, clear and straight, sa5c@4.2 5;
winter pat, $4,000 1906 spring pat, s4,4j
| (a5.o1 for Wisconsin aud Minnesota. Corn
mea, quiet and unchanged. Choice
kiln dried FOR export. 12Eo!.3J
per Dbl; bag meal slO2 "a I,0+:
choice graduated. 81. Rye flour
Ostmeal-Quet. Ground cut and rolled,
| s4.45(aj. 90.
FRUIT.-The state OF the fruit market
with quotations, is as follows
Apples-Qmet auI unchanged. Choice
| No. Bndwins,sl 1J@2 2i No. >,
81 25iai 80; Greetings, 81 25H2 -;
| kings, s2.50la9 10; Talman SWEETS; t2m
80.
Oranges Floridas continue plentiful,
with the demand moderate at 81 -
(aa26 per box for good counts,
with fancy at - 50td9 IS for good counts,
other counts sell at sl25 4 | 10; MAndarines
sell at 75c(as: IS per half box, tangerines
at 81 j0(de " per half box, and grape
fruit at 81 50[a2 - per box.
Lemons-Steady at ~ ~ as % for choice
Messlnas aud Pacrmos; Floridss in fair de-
mand at g. as per box
Dried Apples Dali but firm. Choice to
fancy evnporated. >,o loc per ID; sun dried,
! iHjc.
NutS-Peanuts IN fair demand at &a4Hc
per ID. chestnuts Si0ai ~ per bu. hickory
nuts, 81 30.
Grapes-Dull. Catawbas. 2Oto2jc per
large basket. l2C6ljc per small bsske,
Ameria> sell at s1Cdl2 per Dbl,
Cranberries Cape berries are quiet and
rather weak at SS"t9 per bbl for
choice, aud So jOtr2 - per box. Country
berries sell at sTo7 per hhl.
GRAIN.--1'he corn markc, has strong
tone TO ship, but the spot demand is quiet
both in corn and oats.
Quotations Chicago No. } yellow
20 ship at 52td12i; No yellow nom
country yellow, 5lt"iltc.; country high
mixed, jl!W l5{c. spot spot steamer yellow,
| 52(n59ic: No : yellow. nom; steamer, jlOs
jl!c; NJ > and NO grade. 1oNil!c. Oats
Clipped. i2c' sac; No. Nv ite no i2G; No. 4
white, iUiCo4lc; clipped to arrive are quoted
at 4!a4lc; No. white. ilc.
Ray AND STRAW Hay is in large sup.
ply and quiet aud easy
Quot ations: Choice, Si7 ~ ais; fair 10
good, Sl5d II 70; Eastern choice. $l1(a Il 10
poor to ordinary, $l@lalG; Eastern swale -.
Straw-Dull but steady. Choice rye, $500
IA; uat, S9do.jO.
MILLFEED ANDCOTToNSEED. --Quic,
and steady
Quotations: Spring bran in sacks to ar
rive. Il per ton. Winter wheat,
SlT Is middIings in sacks, 81, Ijd
20 per ton; c ; meal, SIS per ton
10 arrive.
MUTTON AND LAMBS. - Mutton is
firm and unchanged, Lamb, firm and in
very small supply.
Quotations: Mutton-Chicagoe-, StdS4c
| ycarlin.s, TIdS!c; choice heavy Brishtons,
s!m9; choice Eastern S0rSl,. Lam3s-East-
erns, l0l(o lie; BrightOns. llWlllc; ChiCa-
goes, l0l(d lac; fair to DDS q Toe.
PORK AND PORK PRUDUCTS-Vcr
firm in prices and steadily advancing
Quotations: Long cuts. s22; short cuts
go 90, backs, g. 90; lean ends, s22 90
pork tongues. $lS 30; extra prime, SlS 30
butt pork, SIS 30; loose suit pork, lie;
brskcts. lie; fresh ribs, lie; sausages
llic: bologna sausages 84c; hams, l3c
small, I3c; skin hams, 1ai@lSc; smoked
| shoulders, lie; corned, l0c smoked ribs
lie; homeless break fast bacon. 49,; pressed
ham. l2tc; choice lard, lic e ID in tierces
and tubs; lO-ib pals in cases, l2c; 5-lb
12Ic; 3-!b, i2!c. Choice city dressed hogs
9ic; country ste.
PouLTRY.-Pientiful but selling faIrl,
in jobbing way.
Quotations: Northern fresh killed chick
ems. choice l6(dlSc: fowls. l3Glic; duck
l3@ljc Western dry packed turkeys, lj(u
l6c; fair to good, l2Gfl4c and fowls, ll(o
12c. Game -- Plertiful but quiet
grouse. 00cGI 10 per pair; pigeons,
81 - per doz; squads S2@2 Il
per doz; quail, *I@l G5 per doz
wild ducks, 7jc;d 70 per pair. Venison
l2@l3c per ID; rabbits, 2o(125c per pair.
POTATOES.-Trad is rather quiet, but