Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1896-04-04

Trade in flour continues quiet with
prices little of. The market
for salt pork Is lower. with lard and
hams unchanged. Fresh ribs are steady.
Fresh meat continues quiet and unchanged,
with lambs and muttons moving fairly. Veal
is steady. Turkeys continue steady, with
chickens and fowls in fair demand Coarse
staggy chicks and old cocks yet rule dull.
Frozen stock is moving fairly But
ter continues steady for best grades of
fresh creamery and new milk dairies. Low
grades are yet dull and easy
EGGS-The market continues steady with
prices maintained.
Hennery, choice, per doz. l6@lsc Easte n
choice, per doz, l2l." Michigan, India q,
etc, 12c other western per doz, IL "a l2r.
BEANS-Thc market continues quiet wi h
prices steady.
Pea, NY and Vt, per bush, s. 2O@l 40.
Medium NY and Vt, per bush 81 20C01 20.
Yellow eyes per bush, II 30al 4j Red Kid
ney, per bush, 81 l5@l 25 California, per
bush, 81 5O@l GO. Foreign pea and med,
81 1901 20.
BUTTER-The market remains steady
for best grades of fresh creamery with
new milk dairies in fair demand. Low
grades continue dull and easy.
Creamery choice, per lb.24@25c: cream-
cry, fair to good, 2l@23c; creamery. June,
choice. lS@2lc; dairy, North, choice,
20@22c imitation creamery, per 10, l5@lsc !;
ludle packed. per lb, l1@l3c.
CHEESE-Trade continues quiet. with
values quoted steady.
Northern. choice, per lb. l0c north
ern, choice. twins, 1Olac; northern,
sage, 1115@l2c western, choice, per lb, 9@'
91ac; jobs, la@lc higher.
PROVISIONS - The market for salt
pork is lower with lard and hams un-
changed. Fresh ribs, steady.
! Pork long and sh cut, per bbl,412. Pork,
lgt and hwy backs, Sll@l2. Pork, lean
ends, per bbl, ,$l2 Tongues, beef, per bbl $22
Tongues, pork, per bbl S15 80. Beef, corncd,
per Dbl, $8 5O@11 so. Shoulders, corned and
fresh, per lb. 7c. Shoulders. smoked per
lb, &c. Hams, per lb, 99l@1Os4c. Bacon, per
per ID, 6Ic. Ribs, fresh, per lb, Slsc. Sau-
sages, per lb, ne. Sausages, meat per ID,
715c. Lard, in ties. per lb, 6.lsc. Lard, in
pals, per ID, 6I9MD7c. Lard, in pals, pure
leaf, per lb, sA@ssl.
POULTRY-Turkeys continue slow. with
chickens and fowls in fair demand. Coarse
staygy chicks and old cocks rule dull and
easy.
Turkeys, west, small hens, Ice; turkeys
large, per h., 13@15c; turkeys, frozen,
choice, 14sl @15c; turkeys, frozen, CON-. I3c;
chickens, North, fr killed, 16@1Sc; chickens.
West, fir killed, 12@l5c; chickens. frozen,
choice, 12@13c; chickens, frozen, com. 100
lie; shaggy chicks and old spurs, 709c;
fowls, Northern, ls@i4c; fowls, Western,
per pair, $11 COOL IS; quail, West per doz.
So 60@275.
FLOUR-The market continues quiet
with prices yet quoted steady on spring
patents.
Spring patents, SO 75@4; Spring. clear
and straight, 1908 So; Winter. clear and
straight, 90 50@3 s5; Winter patents,sa s5@
415. Jobbing prices, 25c higher.
GRAHAM FLOUR-Trade rules quiet. with
the market steady Mt 80 COCA per bbl.
RYE-The market continues quiet. vita
prices quoted at 50@52c. Rye Flour-Trade
continues quiet at 80 60@3 per bbl.
OATMEAL-Quiet at $3 s5@3 20 per Dbl
for ground and rolled, and S3 250l3 go for
CORNMEAL-The market is steady at 74@
76c per bag. and 81 S0@1 IS per Dbl, granu-
lated, 81 95@2 20 per bbl.
CORN-Demand is quiet but fairly steady
with prices quoted about the same.
Steamer yellow, spot, soc; No. 3 and
steamer, spot, 3s1Sc; Chicago, No.3 yellow
to ship, 39ac; country yellow, to ship,
80.
OATS-The market continues quiet, with
prices quoted unchanged.
Steamer, yellow. spot, SOC; No. 3 and
steamer, spot, 3S]9c; Chicago No. 3 yellow,
SOC.
MILLFEED-Trade continues quiet, with
prices steady.
Middlings, sacked to ship, S13 25@
Is so; bran, sacked, spring. to ship,
S13 35@13 so; bran, sacked winter, to ship,
$14 so; ground wheat, to ship, SIG; red
dog -four, to ship, SIG 25@l6 25; cotton seed
meal, to Ship s2l 5O@22.
FRESH MEATS-Beef continues quiet,
and unchanged, with lambs and muttons
moving fairly. Veal is steady.
Beef, steers, per lb, 6@74c; beef, hind
quarters per lb, 716@91sc; beef. forequa rters,
per lb, 4@5c; lambs, good to choice, 7asci
mutton, per lb. .6@611c; yearlings. per lh.G@
exc; yea, per lb, s@1Oc; hogs, city dressed. per
lb, &c; hogs, country dressed, per lb,alot
FRUIT-The market for apples holds
firm with good stock scarce. Cranberries
quiet Oranges are firm.
Apples, choice eating, per bbl., SO SOC
4; apples, Baldwins, 80 25@4; apples,
Greetings, 81 50@3; oranges. VAL, pei
case, $s 5O@7; oranges, Cal. per box. ,s5 5O@4
oranges, Pal. and Mes. per box, 1903 So
oranges, Ja;. repaeked, per box. s4@4 d5o So
Psana hHx Mss pst h bOx s2%a
aga, per bbl., s4@s; cranberries, Cape per
bbl., 5000; cranberries, Jer, per box, 80 25;
peanuts, Virgnian, per lb. 4&@5c; hickory
nuts, per bu., $1@1 20.
SUGAR-Reflned is quoted firm with q
steady demand noted.
Cut loaf and crushed. SIC; Pulverized,
per ID 51lc; powdered, per ID 5ssc; cube, per
ID SIC; granulated, per fb $40 5.18c; granu-
lated, fine, per ID 5.1S@514c; granulated, at
retail, per ID Size; soft white, per ID 1890
yellow confectioners' per ID 4lt@4.69c bag
yellow, per fb 3.S1@4. See.
MOLASSES-Trade continues steady with
the markes firm. The following are whole
sale lots:
NO fancy, open kettle, 3s@4Oc; N o good
to ch, per gal, 33@35c; New Orleans, centrif
fancy, 1S@23c; New Orleans, centrif, good tc
ch, 15@l7c; Ponce, ch to fancy, per gal
27@soc; Barbadoes per gal, 24@25ci Maya
guez, per gal, 25@2sc.
SEED-Trade rules moderate, with price:
unchanged.
Timothy, per bu, 1902 IS clover, per lb
s@9c; red top, West, per 5o-lb sack: s2 75@
8 so; red top, Jersey, per 5O-lb sack. 80 so
red top, recleaned, per lb. l5@16c.
POTATOES-The market continues quiet
with values easy. Sweets are quiet.
Choice hebrons, per bn, SOC. Greer
Mountain, per bu, 3Oc. White Star, PEI
bu, 25@2sc. Jersey sweets. per Dbl, 8.
TRUCK-The market holds about steady
with fair trade.
Lettuce, per doz 4O@5Oc; beets, per bu
40c; turnips, st And, per Dbl, 81 25; turnips
VIII, fiat, per bu, 4Oc; onions, native, per Dbl
81 25; squash, per ton, s25; cabbage
native, per Dbl, 81 so; carrots, per bu 4Oc
spinach, Nor. per bbl, 1902 80; dande
lions, per bu, 81; hothouse cukes
per 100, S10; radish, per doz, bu, Al
@60c: cress. per doz, 75c; parsley, pei
90 25; mint per doz, 81; Bermuda onions, pei
box, 90 50; Florida tomatoes. per ct, - 5Ota
90; Florida string beans, per cwt, 50 OF