The Somerset reporter., 1893-02-02
N BOSTON MARE ETS.
An improvement Noted in the
Supply Of Vegetables.

Onions Are Very Firm and Hrlng High
Priccs-Good Apples Are >earce--B ut
ter Ia still Firm Other staples.
Boston. Feb Under The influence
of continued moderate weather local
trade IN produce has somewhat improved.
Had II not been iur the increasing supply
values would have remained steady, but
~ il i. tic Increased supply has weakened
many sarietic, and a drop can be noe-d III
some Gases Cabbage, which MIS- firm at
s. ~ two weeks AGO i not easy 10 get tn
day al - barrel Rutabaga turnips are
not tirln At - 10 barrel and white
French are IA shorter supply and firm a.
slI5 spinach, owing to the frozen
and SHOW covered ground around.
from which locality much 81 our
midwinter stock comes FROM. J. IN small
supply aud ~ advanced prices The sup
ply al Boston is now met b, the near pro
dncers. and these are pushing prices As far
possible; Il - bushcl is a fair quotatio on
Beets are plenty.thc market beng 90cents
"a y 10 a bushcl Nice, firm head Of let
taee Is wanted, aud the market will pay 81
II dozen for this CauihnWers from the
pit. ali hou,h not plenty AID OF inferior
quality. are worth !: 4 dozen. Greenhouse
daudelions are quick If ale at = n
bushe long ridshes are selling
At S110 To = = a dozen lunches.
Greenhouse cucnm0er7 are worth $50 u
hundred for the best, but many inferior
lots bring hut so ~ sl2. Onions are very
firm n - - . barrel 1t !, known that
large quantities have changed hands III
the country At rs high price As ~ a bar
rel. HE general feeling III he onion
trade Is [ Il - the prices now current Will
sitfdiit 'wNahet, al I'aNt Hiilli the hgyp-
llth iinPolld'tohs commence To arrive
when VIII De III ABOUT Two months
9qua9hrs are ilrm Al = 10 - otfreL
Po4.toes have experienced ! sil8ht at
vance in the past week anu fionlton, rose
and Bnrbahks are WORTH hrenis 10 - ~ "A
bn.hel i. !. l. cheuhhG'eN btlaS ~ 10 NJ
cents.
Apples are not pltniy lot he lust KINDS,
aud S9pls what luEc lots Of No, Bald
wins Will bring, however Very fe" OF
these are on tine m rket. -AdHlees from
England arr 80 The effect that the market
Is doing ptiitf IMAM OF h'ie' anu thdt NJ
the present prices, ~ com pa'ed with those
defo>s the Mdtr MAKES lheie 4 4"9d iu''i-
IL Tor Ah"l 'ehh<pP'N
Butter.
There is MY do lltiii a I'tIlh9 ~ Nteh As
h'9i' aiia il''9 ''r N,''' n'7''. ii'9e nav
somewhat eultuilcd the consumption.
Prices ar; Extra creamery - Ii - cents,
ice hatt.r bt, ter. = tr - c,4lt.. north
larry, = 10 =, ceut>; line dairy selections,
= L. - tehl~ Inc nth L Ia thct-' Is
firm al Il l-!tp II T. cent7 I'm choice
,n,t1,,.,,,. #t,hi,n.is. II inI g#,.nf-. t.,ir
-. .,.,'ts
clte9', 4" - ''"'9
Fuultry md Gamr.
Pantry arriving in better condition
thdu lat week. It's appearance - I'M
PROV. ii from thc fact that goods are not
frolan and do not nave thar di,asreeablc.
blue appearance when chartcierlHr>
frozen stock From that fact the market
;s, lit,Ia m,r,. notify. and +, firm at oiio.
j. Il 'e'ie '"''i' '' '''',' 80 - ~
tdtlon-. GOOD turkeys ~ 10 u CENTS =
pound, gce-r, l3to ~ fowl, = =, chick
~, Ia NJ nigroI,4 - ~ 10 - - a
tHH, " we -
DOZEN canvas DICK u''cNN' ;" - l'dli, mare,
10 teuts n pair, venison, to IT. cents for
,h.. ,,bflp and 70 to II cent. for the saddle
WY y
Egg"
Tn. haitian has droppcd out Of the rn.e
..,.I.4 Fun, stort has ,,4,,vad IL,
large lots, and these iacls hay" eomblued
to nut the market in an unsettled condi-
49,, PHI. Hnc,uoIp from I.,,. To lnv
tloI. iliec9 nv" ,",'' ''V"' - ~ '"S
but upon the whole there Is il downward
tendency.
Jb, Quotations,
,...3.,
MfAL tornncnl Il nrlnV'' YIN IN az AN
in the prices "l oas y li, nun uii9d corn
meal l9r export, 80 81, ~ i,ai, ~ p'p
W. yellow Etnnllalrn. " N"sJ hiIntai Is
quoted At ~ lnH1 " lpf srouna ana roilch,
S53Qt5 'ofor cut kyo Is quoted at .'c Tor
dealers and 10 lor round lois TO arrive, KY
flour, - adEl per ID, Tor rouho io'', WIN J"h-
bcra priccs ; "If ~ -. IN ..,
BEEF The peel mhrh9l 10 very duii, ana
prices are really easier; tahty sieefs, odeihc'
prime, '1s9oc; e"oa; o'seg,e VEIN ~ H. &c, ezra
heavy hinds, lU@liliec' sonn' Va NC hshi, ~
6tsc; flores, 5afdc; light n4's'' l"' ~ % PC
ratties, NON, ehucks, fto>se, Ioulu9' 70
rlmis, lltli-'ro' runiPs , any WINS, iibifr'
shori rlpe, ~" ~ !o,m , ~ n,i u", -, ,.
are in dull demand, with the market easy: