Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1899-10-02

state. s1.75@225; native, $1@1.25; tobbing
and fancy lots, 50c@$1 per barrel more
For the week the receipts of apples
here were 1912 barrels last year, same
week, 1862 barrels.
A small volume of apples is going into
export. the total for the week being 842
barrels; same week a year ago. 1853 bar
rels; total since the season opened, 1928
barrels same week a year ago, "a, SIT
barrels; same time in 1897, 4110 barrels.
Pears are in full supply, and prices are
rather easy. California pears are job
hing at $2.25@2.50 per box. Native Bart
let's sell at S2@2. 25 per bushel; She4dons,
S2@2. rs; seckels, $3.50; common varieties,
$1@2.
Peaches are coming forward freely
from New York state, and sell at 75c@
$3.50 per basket. A few 6-basket car
riers of Michigan peaches have been re-
ceived, a new form here. They sold we'll
at $2.75@3. The fruit is reported to be
fine. For the week the receipts of
peaches were Il, $50 packages; same week
a year ago, 81, asa packages.
California grapes continue in full sup
ply, with the quality fine. They job
at $1.25@1.50 per box for Tokays; NAL
agas, $1@1.25; Muscats, $1@1.25. Ma
tive grapes are coming forward in very
full volume. Pony baskets have sold at:
Delaware, 12@13c; Concords, 1880;
Moore's early, 7@8c; Wordens, 7@8c;
Salems, $3.50; Niagaras, 10c. The re-
ceipts of native grapes for the week were
280,708 packages, against Ala 1903 packages
for the same week last year.
Cranberries are plenty and easy, with
barrels quoted at $4@4.5O; crates, $1.25
@1.50.
Ounces are on the market, and are
quoted at 81 in blu bxs.
The supply of potatoes continues full,
with the market rather easy. Sweets
are easy: Extra Aroostook hebrons, 43
@45c; northern white, 40@43c; barrels,
s1.40@15O; eastern shore sweet, s1@1.25
per Dbl; Norfolk, $1.25@1.3714 per Dbl;
Jerseys, 81.
Onions are steady, with masket at
s1.25@1.5O for bbls and 4O@50c for bxs.
Picking onions are quoted at $1@1.25
for white and yellow.
Tomatoes continue in very full supply
and sell at 25@50c for ripe, with green
quoted at 35c per bx. Cucumbers bring
high prices for the best dollhouse. They
are quoted at S. per bx. SQuashes con-
tinue in full supply, with prices easy.
The jobbers quote marrows at SOC per
Dbl; turbans, 75c; Bay State, 75c. Egg
plants sell at $1.25 per half doz. Oyster
plants are quoted at 81 per doz.
Green corn is in smaller supply, and is
jobbing a SOC per bx
Celery is quoted at 81 per doz by the
jobbers. Spinach is sold at Csc per bu.
Lettuce is quoted at Csc per bx, ~ doz
heads. Radishes are quoted at 81 per
bx for round. Caulif1ower sells at soc
per blu and $1.25 per long bx; small, 85c.
Cabbages continue plenty and sell at
1905 per 1OO or 75c@$1.25 per bbl
Turnips job at 40c per bu for white,
with yellow at 81 per Dbl. Beets sell at
SOC per bx; carrots, 60c per bx; parsnips
75c@$1 per bx. Peppers are quoted at
4Oc per bx; mint, 40c per doz; cress, 35c
per doz; parsley, 12c per pkg.
String beans sell at 81 in jobbing
way; butter beans sell at about the
same prices. Shell beans sell at $1@1.50
per blu. Lima beans are quoted at $1.25
per bx; serva beans, $1.25 per bx.
Cantaloupes are still on the market
and quoted at $1@1 so per bx for natives
Rockyforts, $1,000.