The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-07-13
Boston Produce Quotations.

PoRK-Pork provisions are very firm, with
quotations fully sustained Long cuts, short
outs and backs, Sl6 80 lean ends, SIT; prime
mess, ST. 80; light backs sl5 so; loose salt
pork, 81ac; briskets, &c; fresh ribs, ll16c; sau-
sages, SIC; sausage meat, nc; bologna. &c:
hams, l3913]ac homeless hams, lie; small
hams, 1890; skinback hams, 13lfc; smoked
| shoulders, 9I5c; corned, SC; smoked ribs, SIC;
homeless bacon, ll1ac; pressed ham, Il1ec;
choice lard &c per Id, tierces and tubs; 10-lb
pals, Size; 5-lb pals, s34c; 3-lh pails &c; pure
leaf lard, l09lO12c for pals; choice city
dressed hogs, &c; country, S7sc.
HAY-Hay is rather quiet, with the market
steady. Straw is dull. Bran is in good re-
quest, with steady prices: Good to choice hay,
sl6dl7; fancy, ST. 81; fair to good, Sl40 Is;
eastern choice, Sl5@17; poor to good, S12G1i;
eastern swale, Sl0011; rye straw, Sl3nl4; oat
straw. S8I9; spring bran, to arrive, Sl5dl5 80:
sack winter, Sl7Gl7 75 sack spring middlings,
SIS 5lG II; winter, IL 80; mixed feed, II 70; red
dog -four, ST. 70; cottonseed meal, S23d23 20
for spot meal and meal to arrive.
LAMBS AND MUTToNs-The mutton market
is in light supply, with the position firm. One
or two of the strike hindered cars got in yes
terday. with the mutton in rather bad order:
Spring lambs, l21l4, as to quality; choice to
fancy fall lambs sgllc; good to choice 8d9c;
common to COOL, 7GSc; poor to ordinary, &c:
yearlings, S49c; muttons S99: choice heavy
common to good 1850; Brightons and fancy
100 l21bc.
BUTTER-Butter is firmer. The receipts are
small, owing to the interruptions to transpor-
tation, but there is butter here sufficient for
the trade at present: Best fresh creameries,
small lots, 2O1HQ . 16c: western creamery extra,
ls1e0Dl9c; first 1idl7c; imitation creamery,
extra, ls1h0i9 &C; northern dairy, 16117c;
eastern creamery extra, ls0lSI9c. These
prices are for round lots.
BEEF-The beef market holds firm. The de-
mand is small. owing to the advance in prices.
but the offerings are also small: Choice to
fancy steers. lOGl113c; prime, So Z SC; good.
S1Sl6c: light.11bc; extra heavy binds, 1850
lac; good, l26l3c; light. l09lOyhc; heavy forcs
6lS6b7c; light, 66D614c; backs, Ease; rattles. 5@
oslo; chucks, +G6c; rounds, lG0pllc; rumps
l2dl5c; rumps and loins, l46l7c; short ribs,
l01l4c; loins, l36lec
OATs-Oats are very firm indeed, and have
been sold at still higher prices. No ! clipp, d,
on track, cd at dc. the highest price for
long time. For about all the No. | clipped
offering there are bids of SOC, hit holders ask
6Oc Oats to arrive are scarce, an the market
is very firm: No. clipped, 5715Sc; No. 2clipped,
58lt57c: No. white, 576l5Sc; No. white, 546t
SIC: mixed, SO sic.
CoRN-Corn is very steady. There were
sales on tracl al Sc for steamer yellow and al
12lfrc LOT No ltllOW. NOTu 10 arrive Is
quoted at SIC for No. 3 yellow and at 52Isc for
No yellow. The amount of corn on the way
is small. The spot market is quoted at: No. =
yellow 53d5 nc; steamer yellow, SIC; steamer
mixed. 51d5lI9c.
MEAL-Th.. meal markets are firmer: Corn
meal is quoted at: Kiln-iried cornmeal. for
EXPORT, 81 l5d2 20 per bbl bag meal, 9scaSl:
yellow granulated. 81 s5d2 rs; ground and
rolled oatmeal IS a5d6 IS per Dbl; cut oatmeal
80 ssa6 IS per Dbl; rye -four, 81 1908 90 rye. S.
J. 6Oc per bushel.
FLouR-The wheat markets are generally
higher aud for that reason -four seems to be
. little firmer. But still there is enough to 90
,ound, and any Improvement in price will |
nave 10 come from still dearer wheat and a
,etter general demand. Quotations are not /
'hanged.
CHEEsE-Cheese is still in quiet demand /
With the market firm: Northern full creams /
md twins. sd9c: fair TO good. 7tsGsc; western
! dice, S7ac: fair TO good. 7g71Sc. Liverpool
squoted at As.
EGGs-Eggs are scarce under smaller re-
eipts, and the n rket Is higher: Eastern
ancy fresh. leG2lc; eastern fresh, l6dlsc;
Iiehigan. l5dlec; western. lidl5c; southern,
s9l4c.
PoTAroEs-The supply Of potatoes is again
ute plentiful. with the market about steady
{ 81 IS for good stock. some poorer lots sold
{ 81 50. though generally the supply is good.