Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1893-06-02

steady. Business 10 mostly confined 10 meet
/ ing necessities, there being an absence oil
speculative feeling in any line Of trade. The
weather is favorable, aud this is making
seasonnble operations better and decreasing
the unfayorabe effects of backward spring
BUTTER Receipts are increasing, trade
slow and prices weak and declining.
Quotations: Western extra creamery. 81
(r224c. fancy Sell-known marks higher; tirsts
and extra hrsls, l0G2Dc; extra imitation
creamery, I0c; factory choice. l7Galsc
Northern creamery choice. DE; Y
aud Vermont dairy, good 10 choice, 20(a2lc /;
Eastern creamery, good TO choice, 2OG2lc
These are receivers prices for strictly whole
sale lots. Jobbing prices, &C higher.
BEANS.-Quiet and unchanged.
Quotations: y Y hsnd-picked peas.
81 Is; marrow pea, az OO[d2 05; choice
screened pea. 81 T0(dl 90; hand-picked
med. az 90; choice screened, 81 15a2 90;
choice yellow eyes, 81 IS; California
pea beans, 81 l5(a2 20; hsnd.picked, 81 30
az 40; red kidneys, 81 I5(a3; lima,
&C.. y 10; foreign med. 81 IOCdl 30; pea,
81 5000. JObbng prices lOc higher
BEEF.-Steadily held but very quiet with
offerings increasing.
Quotations: Choice to fancy steers, Ola
Ole; common to good, S4@9c; light, Sc;
extra heavy binds, Ice; common TO
good, lldlllc; light, l01c: choice heavy
fo1es, &c; common 10 good &d6tc;
light, SIC: rattles. j(djhc: chicks, &c;
backs. 7haShc rumps, ll@l3kc rounds,
9(agic rumps and IONS, l3Gljc; short ribs,
l3(a l5c; lOins. l3CalSc.
CORNED BEEF-Quict aud unchanged.
Nv at. nd
extra fumily, az: plates. $40 -, mess. 80;
extra mess, $40 80; beef hams, s23; beef
tongues. bbls, S2i ht bbl, sl2 50; tripe, hf.
bbl., 50; h"ncycOmb, - per hi Dbl.
CHEESE.-Rcce!pts are moderate, with
trade quiet and prices steady.
Quotations: Choice Northern full creams,
new, lO!c; fair to good, TdlOc; chnice
old, l2Cdl2!c; Western choice, new. l0tc;
fair to good, Sdl0c; choice old, llGllAc.
EGGS.-Stocks are large. with the de-
mand fair and prices steady.
Quotations: Choice fresh Easterns. II;
choice fresh y. II. aud Vt. Il; proyincials,
l6c; choice Michigans, Ice; choice West
erns, Ice; choice Southcrns, lJc.
FLOUR Trade yet drags In all depart.
ments, with the tone OF the values only
fairly steady.
Quotations: Fine and supers. 81 l5,d2 %;
extra and seconds, 81 j0,G3 p; Minnesota
baker, clear and straight, 81 S5(d4 81; win
ter, clear and straight, 50 5o(d4 %;
winter pat. So S0(G4 81, spring pat, 81 81
IA 50 for Wisconsin aud Minnesota. Corn
meal Quiet and steady, Choice
Kiln dried for export, g. sac 80
per bb..; bag meal. 81 04 "a / 06;
choice granulatel, $500. Rye flour
l,.. - 1t +,
OatmeaI-Steady. Ground. cut aud rolled,
81 IjV'4 ~.
FRUlr.-S,cady and in good demand at
the following quotations:
Apples Dun Lut steady; offerings ample
Choice No. | Baldwns 81 jOlu3 %; No. >,
81 2Aal 80 EuS-et-. 81 jOa3 %; Spys,
e. jOG3 80; Talmsn sweets, 81 j0ds2 50.
Orangc,-Floridns are i'll light supply,
and very lrm with common stock
selling at - iola > % per box, and fancy at
$3(d3 80; other counts sell at 81 jOdl 49,
Russrjs ring 80 jO(a 81 90 Grape fruit sells
at $3la3 10 per box for choice. California or.
angcs are worth 81 j0@3 80 per box for good
to choice. Messin and Palermos oranges
sell at So OOHi per box. 81 jO(t2 - per half
box for good to choice.
Lemons-Steady but quiet at a. JO940O
for good 10 choice Messinas and Pa.ermos
Dried Apples-Quiet but steady Choice
to fancy evaporated, lOGl0iac per ID; sun
dried 9d5C.
Nuts-Peanuts firm at j86ic per b.
Pineapple Choice lIavanas, j(al2c each.
California Fruit-Cherries, 81 per crate.
StrAwberries- Marylands sold Yesterday
al lodl5c per box and Norfolks at 6(s9c.
GRAIN.-The corn market is slightly
firmer. Oats are about | cent higher, and
the spot market is firm.
Quotations Corn Chicago No. 2yellow to
ship, lake and rail, 524c; No. 3 yellow,
DC spot steamer yellow, i3@ 53ic: No.
yellow, $50 >icamer. j2@j2tc; No. and
no grade, ~tgjl4c. Oats:-Clipped, 44(q
i5c; No. : White, 4Ad 43ic; No 3 white,
42G42!c; No. mixed, iOc: clipped to
NriHc, lake and rail, 42i@43lc; fancy
higher; No J white, lake and rail, 4lic.
HAY AND STRAW.-Very firm, with
choice in small supply.
Quotations: Hay. Choice. $40 AL 10. fancy
higher; fair to good, Sl6@l9 90; Eastern.
coarse slIWl7 10; poor 10 ordinary, sl2(9
IL; Eastern swale, 80. Straw-Firm.
Choice rye sl5 5O(a lG; Oat, Saa95O.
MUTTON AND LAMBS.-Mutton in
moderate supply and steady. The lamb
trade is dull.
Quotations: Mutton-Chicagos, Toe; YEAR
ling, lOalOhc; choice heavy Brightons, 10
@llc; Eastern choice, Toe. Lambs
SprlngerS, l'Id22c per IL. Eastern fall, l2(D
l23c; 'rightons l24@l&ic Chicagos, l2(G
l2t'; fir to good, 9(all!c.
MlLLFEED AND COTTONSEED.-
Quiet and steady.
Quotations: Spring bran In sacks to ar
rive, lake aud rail, SIG per ton. Winter
wheat. SIS; mddIings in sacks, SIG 75a2OOO:
{ meal to arrive, at S36 D; limited offer.
ings
PORK PRODUCTS.-Steady and In fair
demand
Quotations: Long cuts, go 50; short outs,
S22 30; backs, S22 5O lean ends, 500 30.
pork tongues, S2l; extra prime, Sl9; butt
pork, $40 10; loose salt pork, llic: bri,kets,
ll3c; fresh ribs, l2ic; sausages. llic; Frank.
rofts, lie; bologna sausages, Sc; hams, l4tc;
small. l5c: skin hams. l5c; smok ed shoulders.
lie corned, lOic; smoked ribs, lie: bone
less hfcakfas bacon. l3lc; pressed ham, lac;
choice lard, lite e 10 IN tierccs md tubs.
iO-b pals in cases, lee; 5-lb. l24c; BIB, l21r.
Leaf lard, l2". Choice city dressed hogs,
Zoe; country, SIC.
POTATOES-D Domestic stock il dulI and
prices are over. New potatoes are steady
and in fair demand
Quotations: Choice Aroostook hrbrons
81; Houlton hebrons, 81 05al TO- Houlton
rose, Il; Dakota Reds. SSd1Oc; New York
stale white stars, SSt9Jc; hurhanks,
IS !0c; +. +. |, chenangocs. in bags, IS;
in bu X, Tor magnums. 81 2jd2 80 prr
bag; new Brrmuda4 SIS per bb For
idss. iinl2i per btu. Sweet Potatoes-Iu
moderate supply aud firm. Choice Tennrs.
sees. 81; Fl ridas, 80 per hbl.
POuLIRf-The mIrket is weak with
large rcceidts and duh dcmnnl
Quotations; Northern fresh killed chick
en-, choice, .O@2a fowls. l6@l7c;
We,lern iced turkeys, l3CdI3!c; fair TO good
llGl!c; fowls, la l2ic; live fowls, 1904. I
TRUCK.--Gardcu truck is in steady de.
mani ut prices following.