Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-06-08

ket of this character IL Is impossI to give
the general tendency of trade. those given
will be found sufficiently close to enable
dealers 10 base their transactions thereon.l
There Is scarcely any change OF note since
last week. Buyers are operating conser-
vatively as they are in need OF supplies, but
the demand Is yet OF Il hand TO mouth char
acter In all departments OF the market. The
weather has been rather unfavorable for bus
iness during the past week. and this Is notic-
able In the different lines of trade. The fish
market was short of fresh supplies earlier in
the week and prices ruled higher but under
more liberal arrivals at the close prices have
again declined. The mackerel feet has done
little as vet, and about 800 bbs fresh mack
erel arrived this week caught In traps on the
shore. The fish were large and sold we'll
The flour market continues quiet and un.
changed with hand to mouth trade. Corn
yet rules in short supply, with the mar.
ket steady, while oats are also scarce, but Nc
lower to ship. The movement In millfeed
continues fair with prices steady. There Is
quiet movement In butter, with pr ices fairly
maintained, while new cheese is quiet, but
choice grades Of old stock are In light sup.
ply. Eggs are selling quietly with the mar
ket steady, Beans hold steady with a quiet
movement in poultry at about former
prices. There is a firmer market for
potatoes, with prices advanced, while hay is
firm for choice, with low grades dull. Straw
berries are steady with arrivals of S5 car
loads. Cured provisions continue quiet,
with pork unchanged and lard nc
lower, while fresh beef is In fair demand aud
steady. Other fresh meats are generally
quiet, but fairly steady. Refined sugar ia
quoted steady, with fair business.
BUTTER. - Fresh creamery 2002Ic;
held creamery l30l6c ladle and imitation
ll@l4c; dairies l60l9c as to quality.
BEANS. .- Pea. 81 s5Gl IS; 81 80 al IS
for medium; yellow eyes - 1000 Is, red
kidneys ~ 25@235, with foreign at 81 ESQ
u 80 for medium and pea.
BEEF.-steers, 6@64c; common to
good, 6@sc; hinds, 6@9i 1c; fores 3lI@i15c
fresh rib. SIC. Corned Beef-Ex-
ira plate slO50; mess, and extra. 80 50ta
sl0 so; beef hams, sls; beef tongues .bbls,
s22 50; tripe, hf Dbl, s3; honeycomb,
IS hf bbl.
CHEESE Northern, l2@l2Ic; lower
grades 7@lOi1c; Western 9@i6c; Sage
l2lIc.
EGGS. - Easterns, 12<@i3c; West
srns lac provincisls l3c Michigans, l0@l1c;
Westerns and lime sell at l49l6c.
FLOUR. SO. 30 a $50 for spring patents,
% 35@3 rs for winter patents, s2 @C03 60 for
clear and straights. with low grades at s203
Cornmeal Steady. Meal, bag g0@92c; s2
lOOs2 10 = bbl. Oatmeal-O Oatmeal 10 "a
I so; for rolled, and ground cut s4S5@4.75.
Rye -four dull at $500
FISH.-The arrivals for the week foot up
l34 trips with ,S26, 900 lbs. mixed fish, against
Al trips and i34. 700 Tbs. last week. Market
cod ranged at l. ll02c from jobbers; large. 2
92I4c steak, 3ta4c; haddock, 21f@3c for
shore and liIG2 for Georges halibut, 1870
lac for white: gray, l2@l1c: chicken. l5
hake, 2@2lIc for large, and 10
ll4c for mediums. Pollock, 1900, with
steak at 2@2lGc. Frozen mackerel, 12915c.
Fresh n s salmon 75@S0c. and fresh Oregon
lSG2Oc; frozen l0t0l2c frozen bluefsh. nom,
with new Southern do. 90l0c new alswives
sell at 81 25CO2 per 100 count Southern shad
sell at 25GoS0c for roe and l601Sc for buck
Oysters at SOc@Sl.05 for Norfolk; fancy,
sl.75. CLANS SOC. with Holsters at TIC for
live and 9@l0c for boiled Scallops nominal
FRUIT.-Choice Baldwin apples selling
from "a. 500 5 per bbl, with No. 2s 200a3 SO
andgreenings at 1908. so, and No. 2s at ga 500
2.75, while the range for common apples con
tinues at about S2G25O. Cranberries
s7@s per bbl for cape, fancy, higher
Oranges are quiet, with Floridas at S2.7 75t0
3 for choice In good order per box, common
sl I502. with lemons at $I.7592 so MS to
quality. Evaporated apples at 1l@l3c, sun
dried, 5@Sc. Peanuts are steady at $40
4Lc.
GRAIN. Corn. New steamer yellow and
No. 46@i7c, with No. yellow to ship
at Ate, and No. 3yellow at Ace. Oats remain
steady at SIC for spotclipped. and SIC to
ship. Hay continues quiet at Sl7@l8 for
the best; lower grades dull at sl3@16, az
to quality. Straw. Rye Sl2 50@19 Seed
Continues quiet at "a 1902 Is for timothy
% 25f92 IS for red top, and ll@l2Hc for
clover.
MILLFEED. To ship is quoted at sl6 IS
OILS 25 for spring and winter bran; and
cit 20@l9 for middlings. Cottonseed meal
continues steady at S23 70 to ship, and s25
for spot Gluten meal to arrive Is steady,
e2l 25t923. Barley Is dulland nominal, with
malt quiet at 73CG75c for2-rowed state, 500
s5c. for 6-rowed state, and 9Oc0Sl for Cana
da. Western malt ranges at 60@80c
neutrality-suspicious. Chicagos, 506c;
yearlings, 6@7}Ic; Brighton, 5@611c; East
ern 5(07c.
EolalOEo.-oo toj o0c lot DeSt neDron5
rose sOc and burbanks 7Sc. sweets nominal
AR.-Quiet and steady Pulverlzed.
ls4c cut loaf, sac; powdered, 4sIc;
cubes, 4-s4c; cominoes, 5% granulated,
4&0i.4ic; soft whites, 4k@lLc; ex-
ira c, sT@4c; yellow, 9I1@ss4c
POULTRY Fresh killed Western tur-
keys are quoted at 10@l2c, with chickens at
ll@3lc, and fowls a. 9'0l0c. Western chick
ems and fowls quiet at ll@l9c; Western iced
stock Is steady at 1l0l2c for fowls, 90010c
ems. Live poultry S@l0c
LAMBs.-Steady at 4@7c, with few
choice Brighton killed higher.
VEAL. Quiet at 1905; Brighton calves
commanding little more.
PORK PRODUCTS unchanged at
Sl6; for heavy backs, long and short.
cuts $i5 light backs; SIC for lean ends,
Fresh ribs 9c sausages, &c; hams Zoe;
smoked shoulders at Sc, and corned
shoulders at SC. Bacon 10lfc, with
smoked ribs ut Sl6c. Tlerce lard sells at size,
with pals at 81 @Ss4c, while dressed hogs
are steady at 7c, for city, and exc
for country.
TRUCK.-$2 Upper bag for Egyptian onions,
III per Dbl for StAndrews turnips. $40 per ton
for Hubbard squash, sl per Dbl for cab
bagse, 81 25@l rs new South do, spin.
ach, Sl@l 25 per bbl Havana and
Bermuda onions, s2@2l5 per crate. To-
matoes ~ @2 40 per crate; string beans
~ 70 "a " per crate; Southern asparagus
$9 "a $4per doz; radIshes 80 per 100 bunche..
Maple sugar, bricks. 70Sc small cskea,
7@Sc; tubs and pails Colo; syrup, gal
cans, 60@65c small cans, 50t955c.