Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1896-02-15

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EGGS-The market continues quiet but
fairly steady for choice.
Hennery, choice, per doz, is@2Oc Eastern
choice, per doz, 15dl6c Michigan, Indiana,
etc, 15c other western per doZ, IA "a, 15c.
BEANS-The market continues quiet with
prices unchanged.
Pea, NY and Vt, per bush, 81 30Gl 45.
Medium NY and VT per bush, 81 S00l So.
ney, per bush. ~ 25Gl 30. California. per
bush, 81 50al 60. Foreign pea and med,
81 25Cd1 35.
BUTTER-The market continues dull,
with the prices quoted steady for best grades.
Low grades yet dull and easy.
Creamery, choice. per ID. 22@2Sc cream
cry, fair to good, 2Om2lc; creamery. June,
$4,000 imitation creamery, per 10, 15@16c (;
ladle packed. per 10, 13@14c.
CHEESE-Tradey yet rules quiet, with prices
ruling firm.
Northern. choice, per IL. lOi4 a lie north
ern, choice, twins, 10ia i9c; northern,
sage, l2c western, choice, per III. @1o>ac ;
jobs, l!@lc higher.
SEED-Trade rules moderate, with prices
unchanged.
Sta9c: red top. West per 5O-lb sack. ~ 750
8: red top, Jersey, per 5O-lb sack, SO 80 ;
red top. recIeaned, per lb, l5@l6c.
PROVISIONS - The market for cured
meats continues steady, with lard and hams
unchanged. Fresh ribs, steady.
Pork. long and sh cut. per bbl, S13. Pork,
lgt and hwy backs, Sl2@13. Pork, lean ends,
per bbl. Sl3. Tongues. beef, per bbl, S19.
Tongues, pork. per bbl. 1880. Beef. corned,
per bbl, sS 50td1l so. Shoulders, corned and
fresh, per lb. 7c. Shoulders, smoked, per
lb. Sc. Hams, per 10, 9A@11c. Bacon, per
IN, DnrE colt nru bot
per lb, &c. Ribs, fresh, per lb, 7lsc. Sau-
sages. per lb. 7lac. Sausages, meat, per lb,
7c. Lard, in tcs, per lb, 6'sc. Lard, In
pals, per lb, 7ls@8&c. Lard, In pals, pure
leaf, per ID, Se4@94.
FRESH MEATS-Beef continues quiet,
but steady, with lambs aud muttons slow.
Veals yet quiet.
Beef, steers. per lb. 6@7lSc beef. hind
quarters per ID, 8@10c: beef, forequarters,
per lb, 4p5c; lambs, good to choice, ,7@719c
mutton, per lb, 5@Gc; yearlings, per III, h,5@6c;
veal, per lb, 7Gl0c: hogs, city dressed. per
Id, 5l9c; hogs, country dressed, per lb, Age.
POULTRY-The market continues firm
for small turkeys, with quiet demand noted.
Turkeys, Western, lao 4@l5cchickens, West
ern. l26yl4c; chickens, Northern, 15@17c
fowls, Northern, 12@13c; fowls, Western
9@11c; ducks, West fair to coice, 12@l5c
geese, West, fair to choice, 9@11c: grouse
West, per pair, 81 25@l 50. Quail, West,
per doz. 81 50G2 rs.
FLOUR-The market continues firm at the
higher prices, with trade yet running slow
Spring patents, 50 9OM4 10; Spring. cleal
and straight, 80 25(d3 10; Winter, clear and
straight, s3 6504 25; Winter patents, 94@
AIS. Jobbing prices, 25c higher.
| OATMEAL--Quiet ut 81 95M)3 20 per bbl
for ground and rolled, and 50 35Gl3 60 fol
cut.
CORNMEAL-Th market is steady at 74@
| hIl
lated, 1902 20 per bbl.
CORN--Dcmand yet rules moderate, witt
prices quoted firm. Steamer yellow. spot
379i M3Sc; No. 3 and steamer, spot, 36ia "a
SIC; Chicago, No. 3 yellow to ship, 3Sl4 q
3'l4c; country yellow, ship, 3S@3SAc.
OATS-The market continues quiet, will
prices steady. Clipped white, spot, 271,@
spot, 2614c clipped, to ship, 27l9@ 29c; No.
white. to ship, His@2Sc; No. white, tt
ship, 27@27lsc; mixed, to ship, 26@D26}9c.
MILLFEED-Trade continues quiet, with
prices steady. Middlings, sac kcd to ship
| S14m15 SO: bran, sacked, spring, to ship
Sl3 SCALA 90; bran sacked, winter, to ship
S14 25d Is; ground wheat, to ship, SIG; red
dog -four, to ship, SIG so; cotton seed meal
to ship, sj21 so.
FRUIT---The market for apples continues
quiet, with cranberries dull. Other fruit
81 5Oas apples, Baldwins, 80 5Oas; ap
pies, Greenings, 500 so; oranges, Val. ,pe
case, 50 75@2 so; oranges, Ja., repacked pei
bbl., S5@6; oranges, Cal, per box, S2@3
oranges, Pal. and Mes, per box. 81 1902
oranges, Ja., repacked, per box, $3 5O@4
oranges, Pal.and Mes. per hf box, ,90c@S1 25
lemons Med. per box, 81 1905 grapes. Nal
bbl., 5000; cranberries, Jer., per box. ~ 25
peanuts, virginian, per lb. 4l5@4sl ;hickor.
| nuts. per bu.. $1@1 25.
POTATOES-The market continues quiet
with values easy. Sweets are quiet.
Choice hebrons, per bu, 3OG33c. Greer
Mountain, per bu, 2s@3Oc. White Star, PEI
bu, CSC. Jersey sweets, per bbl $3.50.
sUGAR-Refined Is quoted steady for all
grades, with quiet demand noted.
Cut loaf and crushed. 59sc; Pulverized
per ID 5Hc;powdered, per lb 51sc: cube, pei
II SIC; granulated, per tb 1S@4.94c; granu
lated, fine, per 10 4.94@5c: granulated, a
retail. per ID 5lsc soft white, per lb 45sc
yellow confectioners' per ib 4@41sc; bag vel
low, per ID 324@4ssc.
MOLASSES-Trade continues steady will
the markes firm. The following are whole
| sale lots:
NO fancy, open kettle. 3sd4Or; N o goot
to ch, per gal, 33935c; New Orleans, centrf
| fancy, 1S023c; New Orleans, centrif. good t.
ch, 15017c; Ponce, ch to fancy, per gal
27@3Oc; Barbados, per gal, 24a25c; Maya
guez, per gal, 25@2sc.
TRUCK-Thc market holds about steady
with fair trade.
Lettuce, per doz 5O@65c; beetS. per bu
4Oc; turnips. st And, per bbl, 75c; turnips
VIII, flat, per bu, 40c; onions. native, per bbl
81 25; squash, per ton, Sl2@15; cabbage
native, per bbl. Use: celery. per case. SCOT
carrots, per bu, 5O@6Oc: spinach. per bu
81 so; spinach, Nor, per bbl, 81 80; dande
lions, per bu, %; kale, Nor, per bbl. II 25
hothouse cukes, per 100, sis; radish, pc
doz, 35@60c; cress, per doz. 75c parsley, pc
bn, 80 25; mint per doz, 81; Bermuda onions
/ per box, 50 so; Florida tomatoes, per ct. ~
! Florida string beant, per cwt, S5; Bermud,
potatoes, per bbl, SO: beet greens, per bu
81 so; leeks, per doz. i0c.
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1000 TailOrs Strike.
NEW YORK, Feb. IA number Of con
tractors who signed agreements with the
| lOcked-out tailors have failed to keep tn,
promise they made to the brotherhood O
tailors to pay union wages. and nearly ;
thousand tailors have gone on strike. The
principal firms affected are Lewis. No 1s1
Ludlow street; Schatskin. Allen and Stan.
tnn Strapfl and Marks RroG No 100 ('unn