Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-08-22
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the leading
Products In Demand.

Boston, Aug. 2l.-Butter is pretty
well held, following New York. But
Ette change in prices can be noted.
Extra creamery, small packages, 21A@
22c; northern fresh. round lots, 2l@
211Ac; western, 21c; eastern. pic: dairies,
17hM1s1Ac; hrsts, 16h@1sc; ladies', II
Q1Gc; jobbing, h@1c more.
Cheese is pretty wen sustained. with
only fair demand. Round lots. new,
e12M10l4c; sage. 1014@ lie; jobbing, 12@
1c higher.
Eggs continue firm for fancy fresh,
with storage steady, and ord nary fresh
only steady. Early storage. 11M17c;
fresh western. 14M17c; clio.ce Michigan,
1Sc; eastern. 1CGl22c: nearly and fancy,
2OGi23c and uH: jobbing, 1Mll2c higher.
On beans the position is reported very
firm, with prices higher The COM
ing crop is small and late. 1t is re-
ported that no now beans will be- Oh the
market for six weeks to two months.
Apples are coming forward rather
more freely, though still not nearly up
to a year ago. Quotations are pretty.
steady. Bushel baskets. 7lcN, 81 -;
crates and boxes, $1M1. 80; barrels, $3.50
M3.5O.
Pears are still in pretty full supply,
though nothig in natives that are fine
has yet come forward. They are
quoted at S2.'oei3.5O per barrel. Cali
fornia pears are getting near the end
OF the season. Prices are at wide
range, from S1.5OM3 per box.
Georgia peaches are still on the mar
ket. though the quantity is small They
sell at $1.15Gt2.15. Delaware peaches
are coming to a limited extent. though
the quality is still inferior. They sell
at 50cMSl.25 per basket. Calforn as
are quoted ut Si.25u1 30 per crate.
Delaware GRAPES. are in pretty good
supply for the season. and sell at 81 30
M2 for S-baSket carriers, Niagaras, $1G1
LOO: champions. 15cG1$1.
California plllms are selling at S1M
l.o per crate. according to quality and
variety. Some Bradshaw plulns from
York state are at hand and are quoted
at 2oM3Oc for 10-pol1nd baskets.
Hlucberrcs are in very full supply
and rather easy at S0i Toe in crate lots.
Rlackberries are in limited supply. with
the season reported to be about over.
Still. there should be good many
eastern berries yet. They sold at 1-!c.
RaSpberrieS are out of the market, and
the same is true of currants.
Potatoes are off from S1.5O12 a bar
rel from week ago, and still the mar.
ket looks weak. The supply is larger
than would have been thought possible
week ago. They have been coming
from almost every direction, the price
greatly stimulating digging. The
Aroostock county crop is early and
hne one. Theer is also a fine crop in
Nova Scotia and other parts Of the
provinces.
Potatoes are quoted at $g25072.5O for
fairly good. with choice and very
choice at $2.75@3. the latter price for
very fancy Bristols. in rather small
way. White sweets sell at $3@3. so;
red, $2.5OM3; yellow. $4@5.
Onions are pretty steady. Egyptians
are still on the market at S1.5Ot2 per
bag. Native barrels are sold at $3.50
as; bushels 75cG$1. Bunches sell at
25030c per dozen.
Celery sells at $1.25@15O per dozen.
Spinach is quoted at Coo per bushel.
Lettuce is little firmer at 2,dMc per
box. Radishes sell at 40c per box.
Cabbages are still low ut $3@4 per
100. Cucumbers are easy at 81 per
box for good. with Oh lots at much low
er prices. Tomatoes are still in full
supply, and sell at 81. 25@1 so per crate,
dollhouse, &c per pound.
Marrow sNuashes are quoted at $3.50
Oils per barrel. Summer squashes
are quoted Mt about 81 per 100, as to
variety and quality.
Turnips are still lower at $1.5OTI.75
per barrel for yellow. Flat white or
round are quoted at 250i50c per bushel,
as to quality. Reets sell at 35c per
bushel. Carrots are more plenty at
about zoe per bushel. Parsnps are
quoted at soc; mint. 25c per dozen;
cress, 35c; parsley, 12c per buShel
String beans continue cheap at about
25c per bushel for green, with butter
beans at SOC. Civy beans are sold at
S2M25O, with Limas about the same.
Shell beans sell at S1@1.25 per box.
Green peas sell at $1@2 per bushel, &C.
cording to variety and quality. Green
corn is more plenty and lower and sells
at about soc per bushel for good.
Leeks are quoted at TIC per dozen.
Peppers are easier at 75c per bushel
Egg plants sell at about $3.50 per dozen.
Canteloupes are very plenty, and
some are in bad order. They sell at all
the way from 5Oc0$2 per crate fol
Rockyfords and Black Japs. A few.
large varieties are quoted higher. Some
genuine Mexican Rockyfords have been
at hand, and sold at fancy prices.
Watermelons have been IN abundant
supply of late. They are selling at IL
@25c, as 10 size and quality.
The hay position is pretty firm, with
straw dull. Millfeed Is reported firm
at the advance. Hay, S1201S; fancy
and jobbing, $1S@19; rye straw, $15@
16; oat straw, $o@10.