The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-04-20
Boston Produce Quotations.

| PoRK-Pork provisions are firmer. Quota.
| tions are higher, with revised ngures Long
cut, short cut and backs, Sl6 lean ends SIC 80
prime mess, $l7; light backs, Sl4 50; butt
| pork, $l4; pork tongues $40 80; loose salt pork
and briskets, S13c; fresh ribs, Sl3c sausages
sac; sausage meat, 919c bologna, &c; hams
1O19c; homeless hams, l0c small hams lie;
sklnback hams, lO12c; smoked shoulders, SIC;
corned Sc; smoked ribs, SEC; homeless bacon,
l016c; pressed ham, lie; choice lard, SIC per
pound, tierces and tubs; l0-pOund pals, sac;
5-pound pals, &c: 3-pound pals, 914c; pure leaf
lard, COOLIDGE for pals; choice city dressed
hogs. nc; country, 619c.
FLoUR--The flour market looks q little
stronger under the announcement of de-
crease in the visible supply of wheat, 1,545 900
bush. If wheat keeps on decreasing at so
rapid a rate as the above indicates the time
is not far off when the market will be much
stronger from the sheer source of a small sup
ply and good demand The quotations on
flour for this market are unchanged: Fine and
supers, So 2503 10; extras and seconds, 81 90
@3 30; Minnesota bakers, clear and straight
S303 30 winter, clear and straight, S303 40;
winter pat, S3 1904 25: spring pat, SO S5613 So
LAMBS AND MUTTONS-The mutton market
is dull, with full supply, and easier prices
are the result; Choice springers, S30S each
choice to fancy lambs, $4,000; good to choice
71aG0c; common to good, nc; poor and ordin-
airy, 619c; yearlings 8GDS@c; muttons, 708c;
poor to good, 607c; choice heavy Brightons
715Oo1ac; choice eastern veals, S15G9c; common
to good, rose; Brightons and fancy, 9010c.
OATs-Oats are rather more firm. The mar
ket on corn to arrive is quoted at 43c for Chi
cago No. clipped; No. white, 411b014134c; No.
3 white, 41a0iU34c; Mixed SOC. The spot mar
ket is also firm, with the quotations at: No.
clipped, 421ac; No. 2 clipped, 4116O42c; No. 2
white, 39c: mixed, 3Slt3S1ac.
POTATOEs--Potatoes are firm, and prices ara
further advanced: Houlton and Aroostook
rose, 751S0c; Huulton and Aroostook hebrons
o3Do5c; New York stars and burbanks, 65Q170c;
Dakota reds, 65c; Scotch magnums, 81 15Gl2 %;
Jersey double head sweets, 81 50G2 rs.
CoRN-Corn to arrive is firm, with Chicago
No. yellow quoted at 4904914c, with No.
yellow quoted at 49Iac The spot market is
firm, with the offerings small: No. 2 yellow
SOC; steamer yellow, 4919lD52c steamer mixed,
48l14812c.
CHEEsE-Cheese is steady with the position
said to be firm. Northern full cream and
twins, l2130l5c; fair to good, 100ll1ac; western
choice, lO19Wl219c; fair to good, 816B915c; sage,
29l213c. Liverpool is quoted at 5Ss Cd.
EoGs-Eggs are tirmer, with better prices
being realized Eastern fancy fresh, 15@16c;
Eastern fresh, l3150l4c; provincial, I3914s;
Michigan, l21a0l31ac; western, 131l315c; south
ern, 110l21ac.
BUTTER-The tone af the butter market is
rather quiet, and easier prices are mentioned
IN New York. The market here is little
changed, with quotations nominally I'M
changed.
APPLEs-Apples are dull, except there being
some call for russets, which are quOtable at
S4g5, as to quality. Fancy lots in a very
small way would bring more.
HAY-The hay market is quiet and fairly
steady Prices on hay are unchanged, but
bran is little easier.
MEAL-COrnmeal is quiet, with the market |
unchanged. Oatmeal is pretty tirW, though |
the market is quiet.
BEEF-The beef market is oversupplied, and |
The position is easy. Quotations are nominally |