The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-11-08

BEEr-The market is easy, though dealers
claim that tn. is little change in quotations
good, 1tyGigc; light, 51599c; extra heavy binds,
fltIal2lgc; good. 6IeGllc: light, 81 .1gsi &c:
heavy foros, 5a6c light, 3l49io' backs, agoc
rattles, 3nl1ac; chucks, 3g632c rounds, 6Ge12c
rumps, gglo-2c, Pumps and Ions, lVgloo
short ribs, Sgl4c; loins, lUp2lc.
HAY-H,y Is not much changed, with the
demand quiet straw is quiet. Bran IL more
steady, on the rather better position of wheat !:
Hay, SlOgl5 very choice, sl5 ODl6 straw,
Sl2 jOg l3 80; oat straw, $500; sack spring bran,
to arrive, sl5 75gl6; sack winter, SIC ,5gi1 % !
middlngs sl7lJlp; red dog flour, SlVgl9 5J
ground wheat, $ls ~; cottonseod meal, vi 70
to arrive and >22 for spot,
LANES AND IUTroNs-Lambs are stronger
than muttons, but neither We're in good re-
quest. Veals are dull, with the market easy
for tho buyer: Spring lambs, sac; choice
eastern, 8g71ac; choice to fancy fan lambs,
to heavy I3rghtons, H9g5l3c; choice eastern
veal Vdloc common to good, o9se; Brightons
and fancy, egl012c.
FLout.Deu4tls are trying to get Be and loo
better prices on flour, but the trade is not
taking kindly to the advance. Quotations are
u little stronger at: Fine and extra supers, 81
az ~; extras and seconds, 81 25gz 70; Mime
sofa bakers clear and straight 81 25G2 80
winter. clear and straight, 81 9193 Is winter
pat, $Se5J 5O spring pat 81 25o3 10.
BuTrER-Bu ter sold little better, but with
little change Ia values Best fresh crcancrcs,
small lots, la@9c; western ereameries extra,
2in2i1ac; first Is g2Uc; imitation creamery,
l1Hl9o. factory, l'gal8c; northern creamery,
extra, 24lD25c; northern dairy, lgd22c eastern
creamery, extra, 2bg2ic These prices are for
round lots.
OATs-Oats are steady. Clipped oats are
quoted at 80 &C for No. ! to arrive; with No. ?
at SOC: No. : white Mt 81 &C; No 3 white, sc :
No mixed, 35i2c. On the spot the market is
steady, with the quotations at No. clipped ,
89'4mlOci No 2, %l4@3lc; No; white, Ss]g;
No 3 white, 3Sc; No. mixed, 35a35l &C.
CoHN-Corn is firmer. The offerings Of old
corn are small Old No. yellow, to arrive, is
quoted Mt 63l2c On the spot old steamer yell
low sold at 65c, with but very little offering
New steamer yellow was offered at Coo from
track with some holders as high a. &c. New
corn Is offered to arrive, at 5a@Nc
MEAIS-Cornmeal holds firm under the con
dtion of corn. Oatmeal Is quiet: kilndrird
cornmcal for export, 81 55dg " = hhl; bag
meal, 81 20gl %; yellow granulated, s27J53
ground and rolled oatmeal, 81 30@i 30 u Dbl
cut oatmeal, - f0@l % q bbi rye Hour, ~ ~
100; rye, 60d10r Z buSh"l,
AppIEs-Appes continue dull. with quota
tons At t+:avenstons, sM p; pipPns, 81 3
al 50; Hubbardstons, y 25al 90: Rings, so
:s0 MmSo Hasyn9ys 4 S nn5 % p2hnd sweet ,
Isl No, D. 75ctasl Is nominally.
PorAToEs-T - potato market is quiet with
prices about steady: iloulton and AroostooS
rose and WHITE a9d55o; Virginia extra sweets
81 81 ,@l 30; fair to good, 81 p; Jersey double
heads, 81 1892,
ouLrHYsPoultry is rather dun, with the
market easy: Fresh turkeys, Il Misc, to
quality; ialcy, Zoe fresh chickens, l89l5;
fancy, lgglic d. doSc; fresh fowls, 9dl2c:
iced G0gsc; live chickens, a@lOc; live fowls,
bG0c.
CHrrsE-Cheese is In dull demand with IN
mark It steady: Northern full creams and
twins, l0Gllc; t,'bbng lots, ll1st0lla4c; fair 10
good, Slluc; western choice, ss2alO;; fair to
good, 7tdsc Liverpool is quoted at lss 81.
EGus- Eggs are selling better, especially for
fresh: Fancy neal By, 50g3!c; eastern fancy
fresh ala3sc; eastern fresh, 2.B02lc Mirhig an,
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