The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-11-01
Boston Produce Markets.

BEEF-rhe beef market is quiet. and prices
are rather easy, though quotations are not
egc prime, 7dSc good, G@6l5c; light, 512G6c
extra heavy binds, 1agl3c good, 9l2tDl1c; light
8.@9ci heavy fores. 5l4g6c; light, s42'@ic
backs, 5l5msc; rattles, 3dlIac: chucks, B9p &C;
loins l0@lsc; short ribs, Sdlic: 1oins, 10@2lc.
CoRN-On corn the market is excited and
vanced over e. No, 2 yellow to arrive
quoted at 63t9 l3i &C. with No. 3 yellfw at $50
C2l &C. The spot market Is also flrlner, wi h
very small offerings, About &c is the askin
price for steamer yellow. New corn to arriY
Is Offering at bic.
LAMBS AND MurroNs-The mutton marlte
continues dull, with the sup ~ very full ;
Spring lambs, 5d6i &c; choice &c stern 6l5'd7c
choice to fancy fall lambs. ia6c yearlings. Ia
DC muttons, Il3n5' &C; choice heavy Bright
ons, 5ty6c; choice eastern veal, l0Dl0i4c com
mon to good, GGgc; Bright,ons and fancy ,9@l2c.
MEAI-Following the advance in corn, corn
meal Is higher. Oatmealis steady: Kin-dricd
cornmeal for export, 81 50d2 - y Dbl bag
meal, 81 lSal 90; yellow grhnllate1 81 7Jtoj
ground and rolled oatmeal, 81 aj14 10; per Dbl
cut oatmeal, 81 S5o5 per Dbl re -four, 3J&
2D rye, GJd7Oc per bushel.
Observation-Disclosures are pretty firm on Irish
with firmer prices. Sweets are in very full
supply and the market Is easy Houlton and
Aroostook hebrons, 5sG'Dc; New Hampshire.
b5G5sc rpse and white, jSaa5c Virginia extra
sweets ii 2JDl 30: fair to good, SltDl Is Jersey
double heads, 81 1902.
HAY-Hay Is steady. Feed is selling very
well ind sed: Hay, STOOLS: very choice, SIS 5DH
IL straw, sl2 500l3 30; oat straw, 1893: sack
spring bran to arrive, S5 150lB; sack winter
Sl6 15ttl7; middlings, sl7Gl9; red dog flour
5000 25 cottonseel meal, S2j y to arr W and
$23 5Ud24 for spot.
OATs-Oats are also little frmer: No
clipped to arrive, .isl6lGEc; No :, ,tSc; No. z
white, sc; No. 3 white, BE; No. mixed, 4ic
The spot market is frmer at: No. clpped,
Ssl ,ta5ec: No 2 }sisc; No white, CSC; No. !
white, SO; No. 2 mixed, 3J06l2c.
APpI.Es-Apples are dull, with the market
easy: Gravcnstcins 500 50; pippins, 81 p %
/ 5O hubbardstons, 81 80; kings, 1902 80; Miunc
harveys, 81 10; pound Sweets 81 1J02; No.
baldwins and greetings. 81 5O9l 70; No. z, Toe
a. %, nominally.
EGas-Eggs are quiet, with the market re-
ported steady: Fancy nearby, 2So32c; eastern
fancy fresh 2att2sc eastern fresh, 2lta22c :;
Michigan, 2Ud2lc; western, 1S14Dl9]2c; re
frigerator, lG(dl5c; southern, nominal, lGglSc.
CHEEsE-Chccse is ythcr quiet, with the
market about steady: Northern full creams
and twins. lVNllc; iobbing lots, lll2tdilaic:
fair to good, Sal0c; western choice, S'20tljc
fair to good, 7GSc. Liverpool is qoted at 4Ss I'd,
BuTrER-Thc Improvement in the butte
tanned, either in New York or the west, and
the market here is rather easy. Quotations
are not changed however.
POUITRY-Chiclien9 are quiet, with tho sun
ply full: Fresh chickens, l21ltc; fancy, lao
lB,: iced. Sd9c; fresh fowls, lUOl2c; iced 1n
Sc; live chickens l1nllc; live fowls, NdDl0c.
PORK-Pork provisions are quiet, with the
market steady Mt the lower prices quoted Sat
urdiy. Quotations are not changed.
FLOuR-Dn all sides the flour trade is ad-
mtted to he rather dull.