Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1893-03-17

The market Is In a queter condition all
around, but II is steady, how ever, and a gen.
orally healthy feeling is apparent outside OF
the quiet business. The dry goods trade is
quiet.
BUTTER-Demsnd Is more active aud
prices are steadier.
| Quotations: Western extra creamery, 27(d
2Sc; fancy well-known marks higher; firsts
and extra hrsls, 2lCp9ic; extra imitation
creamery, 23G2ic; factory choice, 2ld22c
Northern creamery choice. 2>c; n Y
and Vermont dairy, good to choice, 25Cd26c
Eastern creamery, good to choice, 2jq2Ic.
These are receivers prices for strictly whole
sale lots. Jobbing prices, l(G2c higher.
BEANS-Dull aud unchanged.
Quotations: n Y hand-picked peas
81 25(s2 30; marrow pea, 81 l5Cas 20; choice
screened pea 81 1jC1l 80; hand-picked med.
81 15G2 30; choice screened, 81 75i2 90;
choice yellow eyes, 81 40(d2 45; California
pea beans, 80 25@2 40; hand-picked, SO 40
az SO; red kidneys, 81 SOB; lima,
34(d4r. e3 ID; foreign med. s 0I(d2 %; pea,
s2G2 10. Jobbing prices l0c higher.
BEEF-In fair demand and steady.
| Quotations: Choice to fancy steers, S@
| o9Si ConHiou W Soou, o7W'7c' liBnt' oC
extra heavy kinds, lie; common TO
good, 9i@lOic; light, siG1sc; choice heavy
fores, &c; common to good, 5(a5sc
light, 40 4ic; rattles, 4Il(a47c: cbucks, SAGE
backs. 6k(aThc; rumps, l0Gl2hc; rounds,
b1(a1c; rumps and lons, 9@l5c short ribs,
lOGl2c; loins, 9@lSc.
Corned Beef-Steady Extra plate and extra
family, Sl2: plates, 80 So mess, 80 /;
extra mess, $40 so; beet hams. S23 so; beef
kl.,. la Il . i. 10
bbls, So; hOneycomb, % per hi Dbl.
CHEESE.-Cheesei is quiet and unchanged.
Quotations; Choice Northern full creams
l2c; fancy twins, 12Gl2tc; fair to
good, 7@ll1c: Western choice. 11@1ltc;
fair to good, S9llAc; sage, l2@l3c.
EGGS.-Steady and fair demand.
Quotations: Choice fresh Easterns, 2Oc;
choice fresh n II and Vt, 20c; choice
Michigans, l9(al9hc; choice Westerns, Zoe;
choice Southerns, Isle.
about steady.
Quotations: Fine and supers, 90 25(93;
extra aud seconds, 1908 so; Minnesota
baker, clear and straight, s3.25q4. 40; win
ter, clear and straight, S3.50(G4.l5.;
winter pat, s4.00a4.5O; spring pat, s4.35
, G5.00 for Wisconsin and Minnesota. Corn
meal - Quiet and steady. Choice
per per- Dbl; bag meal. sl.oS "a l.os:
choice graduated, s3(d3 10 Rye flour
Steady: job lots at S3.5O@3.75 for patent.
OatMeal-Nery firm. Ground cut and
rolled, 81 7j(a4.9O.
FRUIT.-Fruit is in good demand, at
prices quoted
Apples-Quiet and unchanged Choice
No. Baldwins, 81 1908. No. 2,
slh0(a2 25; Greetings, 81 1908 90; Spys,
~ 75Gs %; Taiman SWEETS; S29s2 so.
msnd with common stock selling at
81 25(02 rs per box, and fancy in
limited supply and firm at 81 75(a3 90;
other counts sell at 81 so al IS; Russets
bring 81 O0as2 %; M,ndarnes sell Mt
ii 25(dsl so per half box; Tangerines
at 81 5O@2 90 per half box. and grape
fruit at 81 tO{d3 81 per box; Messinas and
Palermos sell at 81 75(a2 so per box for good
to choice.
for good to choice Messinas and Ia ermos
Dried Appes-Steady, and in quiet lie
mand. Choice to fancy evaporated, Il0
l2c per ID; sun dried, 4@7c.
Nuts-Peanuts In steady demand at 3H5c
per ID.
Cranberries-Cape berries are In fair
demand and firm at Sll6l2 co per Dbl for
choice, and S3a3 p per box.
Maple Sugar and Syrup-Sugar, 10@l2c
| per Id; syrup, 4O(GS0c per gal.
Straw berries-Thc last sale OF Floridas
was at Coo per box.
GRAlN.-Corn spot offerings are liberal
and the market quiet. Oats steady.
Quotations Chicago No. yellow, to ship
at Csc; No. yellow nom; country
| unI llr. atn
! No. 2 yellow, nom; steamer, 53id5ic; No.
3 aud no grade, 52d531c. Oats: Clipped, Asa
451c No. white 4ic; No. 3 white, 43c;
clipped TO arrive are quoted at 43!(di5c;
No. white, 42ic.
HAY AND STRAW.-Hay firm; and
demand fair Straw quiet but steady.
Quotations: Hay--Choice, slS@ls SO; fancy
higher; fair TO good, Sl5@l6 90; Eastern
choice, sl7@l7 80; poor to ordinary, s12@
10; Eastern swale, 30. Straw-Choice rye,
S1S 50(d4l SO; cat, S9(d9.50.
MILLFEED AND COTTONSEED.-
Trade steady at quotations.
Quotations; Winter bran lower, with a
| good demand. Spring bran In sacks to ar
| rive, $l9 Is per ton. Winter wheat,
$40 75d20 %; middlings In sacks, $40 SOFA
S2l so per ton; G S meal nom; to arrive.
at $50, with spot at $50 so.
| MUTTON AND LAMBS.-Mutton quiet
and steady; lambs in better demand and
trmer.
Quotations: Mutton-Chicagos, 7(07ic; year
| lings, I@I3c; choice heavy Brightons,
7ic; Eastern choice, 7C97ic. Lambs.1East-
erns, 9(dlOc; Brightons, Chicagos, 9(d1Oc;
fair TO good, 5(GSc.
PORK PRODUCTS.-Que and unchang
ed.
Quotations: Long cuts, short cuts,
pork tongues, 500 90; extra prime, 1921 OO
butt pork, s2l so; loose salt pork, 121c;
brlskets, l2c; fresh ribs. 1lhc; salisages, l2c;
Frankforts, l bologna sausages, Sc; hams,
| l5c; small, loo; skin hams, loo; smoked
shoulders, 12ici corned, l2ac; smoked ribs,
lie; homeless breakfast bacon, 14ic;
pressed ham, lac; choice lard, 13tc a h in
| lShc., Choice city dressed hogs, 10ac; coun-
try, 9ic.
POULTRY AND GAME-Receipts are
large, with trade moderate and pr ces easy.
| Quotations: Northern fresh killed chick.
ems, choice, l0glsc; fowls. 15(9l6c; ducks,
139l5c; Western dry packed turkeys, 17(a
lSc; fair to good, 12(9l6c, chickens, 15(616c:
fowls, l4(Gl5c. Game-Grouse. 81 GOAL Ii
per pair; quail, Sl0pl 80 per doz; pigeons,
81 80 per doz; squads, % 5004 per doz; wild
ducks, 75c(dSi 70 per pair.
| POTATOES-ln fair demand and firm.
Caulifiower, per boX........... rs
S CsIepy' p per b SSx,............
CucumbeIs- -h.s.s t,eisn. ! 90
lQH pant, per doz.............. zoo
k ks's; per per- Sel d ;.... so@i 90 60
Onions, pickles, per bu. $4,000. 90
Natives, per Dbl. ........ 1904 W
Havanas, per crate..... 10
Oyster plant, per doz. ........,. 75(g1 90
Parsley, per bush. ............. 20
Parsnips, per busbel.. ....... 70
Radishes per dozen buncb.... 25G1 90
| Squash, new marrow, per bbl... 10
Turban, per 10 ........ Oh