Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1896-05-02

EGGS-The market continues quiet with
prices about steady.
Hennery, choice, per doz, 14dl5c Eastern
choice, per doz, ,111a@12c Michigan, Indiana,
111Sc.
BEANS-Thc market continues quiet with
prices steady.
Pea, NY and Vt, per bush, 81 15m 40.
Medium NY and Vt, per bush. ~ loa 20.
| Yellow eyes per bush. 81 2Om 35. Red Kid
ney, per bush, 81 10@l 20. California. per
bush, 81 450p1 60. Foreign pea and med,
81 1901 90.
BUTTER-The market shows a quiet
tone with choice grades of fresh creamery
and new milk dairies selling best Low
grades continue dull and easy.
Creamery, choice. per lb, l6c; cream.
choice. 14c; dairy, North. choice,
14@l5c; imitation creamery, per ID. 1l@l2c
ladle packed. per ID, 0alOc
CHEESE--Trade continues quiet with
values quoted steady.
Northern, choice, per ID. Q, "a Zoe; North
ern, choice, twins. 81 a@lOi.c; Northern,
sage, ,11@12c Western, choice, per lb, 81 "a
s1ac; jobs, 13@lc higher
! PROVISIONS - The market for salt
pork continues quiet with lard and hams
steady. Fresh ribs, steady.
Pork long and sh cut. per bbl ,S1l IS. Pork,
lgt and hwy backs $40 75M1l rs. Pork, lean
ends, ,perbbl, Sl1 75 Tongues, beet. per bbl, ,$22
Tongues, pork, per bbl, $15 80 Beef. corned,
per Dbl, $5 5O@I1 So shoulders, corncd and
fresh, per ID. &c. Shoulders, smoked, per
lb, Sc. Hams, per lb, 81 0alc. Bacon, per
lb, Dc. Pork, salt, per lb,G &c. Brskets. salt,
per Id, 6l9c. Ribs, fresh, per lb, Sc. Sau-
sages, per lib, ne. Sausages, meat, per Id,
7]Gc. Lard, in ties. per ID. Gtsc. Lard, in
| mi III, NIL and in III. rA
leaf, per lb, 8l14@sa4.
POULTRY-Turkcys continue steady, with
chickens and fowls in fair demand. Frozen
Turkeys, West, iced, 12@14c; turkeys,
frozen, choice. 14@ @15c: chickens, North, fir
killed, 1s@20c chickens, West, iced, 100
12c; chickens, frozen, choice, 1l@12 fowls,
| Northern, 13a15c fowls, Western, iced, go
lOc; fowls, West, frozen, ga Zoe.
FLOUR-Wheat is steady. but trade in
-four continues dull, although prices are
quoted steady.
Spring patents. s4@4 20; Spring. clear
| and straight, 80 20M3 80; Winter. clear and
straight, SO sO@4OO; Winter patents, $40
43O. JObbing prices, 25c higher.
CORNMEAL-rThe market is steady at 500
82c per bag. and IL S5@1 80 per bbl, granu-
lated, 81 9O@2 20 per Dbl.
CORN-Demand continues moderate with
prices quoted steady
Steamer yellow, spot. Ale: No. and
steamer, spot, 40c; Chicago, No. 3 yellow
to ship, 4Ol9c; country yellow, to ship,
391sc.
OATMEAL-Quiet at 50 75a3 20 per bbl
for ground and rolled, and 50 ljm 3 60 for
cut.
OATS-Thc market continues quiet with
prices quoted unchanged.
Clipped white. spot, 27@ 2sl!c; No.
w tn IN wh
26@ 2611 114c; clipped, to ship. 269i 2sc;
No. 9 white, to ship, 27i.c: No ) white
263l@27c; No. 2 mixed. to ship, .2Gllc.
RYE-The market continues quiet with
prices quoted Mt 5Oa 52c. Rye Flour-Trlde
continues quiet at - 60@3 25pcr Dbl.
MILLFEED-Frade continues quiet. with
prices steady.
Middlings, sacked to ship, S12 25@ Is IS;
bran, sacked, spring. to ship, SIP 25@ II 80;
bran, sacked. winter, to ship, s13 75m II 90:
ground wheat, to ship, sl4 75G15; red dog
flour, to ship, s15 5O@l5 IS; cotton seed
meal, to ship, $2l 75@22 IS.
FRESH MEATS--Beef continues quiet,
and unchanged, with lambs and muttons
moving fairly. Veal is steady.
Beef, steers. per ID. G@7'4c; beef. hind
quarters per lb, 7l4@9lac: beef. foreouarters,
per lb, 4@5c; lambs, spring. each S3@6;
lambs, good to choice, IA sc;mutton. per lb,
Ii, ,5@ Sc; hogs, city dressed, per b. 55sc; hogs,
country dressed, per lb.4sic.
FRUIr-The market for apples holds
firm with good stock scarce. Strawberries
are less plenty. Oranges are firm.
Apples, choice eating, per bbl., So 500
4 so; apples, Baldwins. SO j0@4; apples,
Greenings 50 1908; oranges. VAL. per
case. - 5O@7; oranges. Cal. per box, 90 100
3 75;oranges Pal. and Mes, per box. .S3a3 80;
Tn. Z n. N.
oranges, PaLand Mes, per Inf box ?2@ 3;
lemons Med, per box. S2a3; grapes. Nal
Jer.. per box. - 25; peanuts, Virginian. per
lb. Az "a DC: hickory; strawberries. FL. cd
to ch 25c@ 35c, Strawberries. Fla.. fair. l5o
ta20..
SUGAR-Reflned remains firm with prices
at the advance.
per III 51sc; powdered. per ID sac: cube. per
ID 51sc: granulated, per Ii 5ls as. 56c granu-
lated. fine. per n 5.56G5 53Sc; granulated, at
retail, per n &c; soft white, per h 5.1s@5!5c
yellow confectioners per ID 45s@5.06c; bag
yellow, per ID T. }s@4.94c.
MOLASSES- Trade continues steady with
the markes firm. The following are whole
sale lots.
NO fancy. open kettle. 3s@iOc, n o good
to ch. per gal, 33@ 35c; New Orleans, centrif,
fancy. 1sto BE: New Orleans. centrif. good to
ch. l5M lie: Ponce. ch to fancy. per GAL
2I@3Oc; Barbados. p gal, 2IG25c; Maya
glez. per gal, 25d 2sc.
SEED-Trade rules moderate, with prices
unchanged.
Timothy, per bu, II 75@ so; clover per
10. 809c: red top, West, per 80 lb sack,
So 80 red top. Jersey. per 5p-lb sack, So 80
red top. recleaned, per ID. 16017c.
POTATOES-The market continues quiet
with values easy. Sweets are quiet.
Choice Hebrons. per bu. 27M 30c. Green