Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-09-21


to buyer and seller alike, II win he nccessa-
~ to carefully note the PREDATORY remarks
which precede all articles quoted: In a mar
ket of this character II Is Impossible TO give
prices for every day OF the week, but noting
The general tendency OF trade, those given
vll be found sufficiently close TO enable
dealers to base their transactions ihereon.l
The general tone OF business shows mod
crate improvement The fall trading Is IN
progress with every prospect OF substantial
Increase. Flour is in great demand ana
prices are not much changed. The supply oil
corn Is light and the market firm. Mill
feed is steady and the trade quiet
Butter is firm with better prices pre-
vailing. Good prices are obtained lor
the best brands OF cheese. The egg mar
ket is strong and prices on the rise. Pota-
toes are in moderate demand and good prices
Hay continues firm for choice with low
grades dull Rye straw is quiet and firmer.
Cured provisions are quoted firm. Fresh
meats are st ,ady. Sugar remains unchanged
BUTTER Fresh creamery, A@451ci
fair to good, 22G23lIc; fresh dairies, S0(a'22ci
imitat ion, l7dlSc ladle, l1@ l513c.
BEANS. s2tG2 25 for pea, II sOta2 90 for
medium; yellow eyes, 50@S Gu; led KID
neys. - 70ta2 rs; foreign, 81 65Cel 75i Cal,
S2G2 20.
EGGS. Fancy, 22c; best Eastern, lS@l9c;
Western choice, l6l dl7c; Michigan lII@
49,
BEEF.-Pla,e and extra S90ll.00 per Dbl;
family and extra family, so 50@ll. Fresh,
beef, 609,; binds, al3c; fores, 4@6c.
CHEESE. New, lOl. .mlOl4c for best North
ern, 81 "a 9s. for Western.
COFFEE. Rio. low ordinary, lS4@lS]4c;
good. lGl. .c prime and fancy washed, nom
inal Santos, 1923; Java Tlmor, 25@2Ic;
Mararaibo. 23023l 5e Jamaica, 2OC92Sc; Cos
ta Rica 23tG45c Mexican, 2lG24c; Guate-
mala, 23a 24c; Mocha, 5'9@26.
GRAIN.-Steamer yellow and No. yellow
corn on spot Csc : to ship, No. yellow,
Csc Oats. 40@4lc; for new
clipped No. 2 white 39@39llc; No.2mixed,
36G Milfeed to ship, sl6 IS; for spring
and +l8 rs for winter bran; 10 7oezi
for middlings. Cottonseed meal, sA "
! to ship: Gluten meal to arrive, Ell w
rye, 5Sta 60c
/ FLOUR - S300GA A. spring patents, spe-
| cal brands higher; S2.60@3.00 for winter
patents $4,000 800 clear and straights.
Cornmeal. - II. 2G@ sl.2s per bag, and s275
| az 80 per bbl. Oatmeal. "a. 95G5 10 fof
! rolled and ground; cut. s5.3595.6O. hye
-four - 90Ca325.
FRUIT. Apples choice Gravenstein, sl;a
ml.75; good cooking, 75 "a 100;
/ oranges. 200 counts. s3@350; fancy
s4.5OG5; boxes, hf. S2,00@2.5O; lemons
fancy, s55OG650; Cuba pine apples
| 5@Sc; extra, 9@lOc: bananas, Nc
J ,l. 10 =
No.2's. s0cCa Sl.00; eyaporated apples, $50
l4c; sun dried. Sq9c., peanuts, 3}4@4]Sc.
per lb.
MUTTON. Lambs. 5aSc for good to
choice; mutton, Ga7c; yearlings, sc veal
s@l0c.
MOL ASSES. New Orleans fancy new SAG
35c. choice. 2SCa32c. centrifugal, l2@l8c. ;
new fancy Ponce. 2SCa30c. choice to fancy,
2j@27c. Mayaguez. 23@29c. Barbados,
23@25c st kits, 2l922c. boiling, nominal,
14c
POTATOES-Ch native, $3.50 par
bb: Eastern. :l.50 per bbl; Vir. sweets,
- 25 "a $3.50 per bbl.
POULTRY.- Fowls, iced, lie; iced chick
ems. l00 lie; live fowls, l0c; for chicks
10@llc.
PORK.-$lS.50 so for long and short cuts and
heavy backs; light backs. Sl7 90 lean ends
sl95 so Fresh ribs, lie. ; sausages, 919c.; sau
sage meat, 8ibc. hams, 1913 Gl3c. smoked
shoulders. 9l4c. :. corned shoulders. Sac.
bacon. nv "a l2c Tierce lard. 915c. pals
10@l0i3c. city dressed hogs, &c. ; country
~.
RICE.-Patna rice is quoted at Axe; ia
pan. 4lsG4S4c
SUGAR. R.-Refiners prices Cut loaf, 5s+c.
crushed, 594c.; dominos, hf bbls, 5s4c. cubes
T.. .t.axA a
granulated. 5SEc. Ontario As, 4Ec
C's, 4a4stc.; bag yelows, 41sc. Fol
lots OF 100 barrels or more, draw back OF &c
and l-l6c IA lowed. Wholesale grocer's prices
Granulated, med. in large bbls, DC. ; do II
small bbls, 5O6c. fine in large Dbls. 5O6c. d
in small bbls, 5 he. Granula'ed at retail, 52c
SPICES. Black pepper, SO Sc; whit
pepper. lO@l3c; red pepper, "a l9c
cloves, Amboyna. lS(0l9c Zanzibar, ll@l3c
cassia, 8O0l0c; Saigon, 90@35c; ginger. lac
, Ice; Cochin ginger, Holt; Jamaica ginger
l9022c; nutmegs, 55tG65c mace. 56@6Oe
: Cream OF tartar continues unchanged
Crystals 2O@2lc; ground and packed, TO
trade. 2l022c. Starch, potato 3x@SAc
, corn, 2@21.c; wheat, 81 G@6c.
SEED.-s2 S003 90 for timothy, % 100
so for red top, with recleaned at l211 @l3Hc
clover. 10@l1I5c. Peas, S1.10@l. Is for bes
Canada, $l.05 for Northern green, an'
l Sl.l5 for Western < cen. Hav, Sl6@l7 10
4 best lower grades, Sl2@l5. Straw, ell SOC
$ II for rye, IS 50G9 for oat.
E TEAS.-Japan teas, low grade, l2@14c
+, choice, 23@24c; low grade Annoy, l2@l5c
!, good to medium. l6Co2Oo good medium,
7. 029c: fine, 2i6D27c finest, 28td32c l3(gl5C
o Tor common; good, l6@l7c; superior
:; i7@2Oc; Formosa, common, l6922c goot
u 2S@25c; superior, 27@29c; fine, 3S@Ss'
. finest. i2@lsc; choice 4s@52c choices
: $4,000.
. TRUCK cabbage, S49S; per 100 count
3 tomatoes, native, 35 to 40c. per bu; others n
:. quoted onions, % per Dbl; shell bean
II 5O@6Oc per bu; string do. 50O6Oc. per b'
/. beets, 40c per bu marrow sqc lsh, Zoe per BIB
/. carrots, 5Oc per bu; cukes," 4O@50c. p
100; green corn, soc per bu; Musk Melon
mar hhl IL 80