Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-11-14
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

kct is firm at: Extra creamery, small
pkgs. 22isM23c; northern fresh. round
lots. pa 22'sc; western, 22c; eastern,
22c; dairies. 1SNi l9c: irsts. 1SM10c;
ladies'. Halle; johbng 1ac to 1c more.
The market on cheese is firm. with n
fair demand. The country markets are
firm. Round lots, new, 10iaMl1i2c;
sage, II 1-4M11ac; jobbing lsc to 1c
higher.
Fresh eggs arc scarce and very firm,
with stora 70 steady Almost any price
can be obtained for strictly fresh eggs.
Early storage, 171aN i9c: fresh western,
.lW2Sc; choice Michigan. 2GG,3oc; east
crn. pa 2Sc, and up; nearby and fancy
32M35c and up; jobbing, 1c to 1l.c
higher.
Beans are arriving slowly. and the
spot market is firm. Tho demand is
good for quick delivery. There is some
trading In beans for forward delivery,
and lower prices are named.
For apples the demand holds up well.
with tho market strong ana higher
prices being paid for choice lots. The
y
Baldwins and greetings. S3.50n3.75;
ordinary TO good, So. 50T3; Gravonste nS,
S3.50Ni. %; western Ben Davis. S3Gi3 30;
pippins, S2M3; Porters, S2.50n3; No. =.
al grades. S1.75Gi2 %: SHOWS, S2.5rNI
$50: pound sweets. $2.50n3.JO; other
sweets. sl.j0u2; mixed apples, S2.25Gr
3: bushels, 50cQS1.50; choice and job
bing lots. 5Oc0iS1 more.
Pears are in pretty good demand for
the season, with the supply limited.
All are from cold storage. barring Il few
winter pears Bartlotts are about done,
with other varieties quota able at S2.ca,1
$40 per bu. as to quantity and variety.
Grapes are little trmer on native.
with Niagaras very scarce and firm. ard
sold at wholesale RS high as 2O6f2lc FIR
pony bskts. Concords are luotcd ut IL
M14c; Gaia wbas. I la BE, with other va
rieties at about the same prices; the
upper range for iobbing lots.
Cranbcrries are firmer, with hbls
quoted at S4d6. as to quality: crrS. 81 20
N250. The supply is good, and the
fruit is very fine. as rule.
Potatoes have been somewhat irrcgll-
lar in prices though the market is II
lttlc frmer just at present Sweet po-
tatocs arc very irregular, with some
dealers quoting lower prices and a. hers
very firm. AroOStOOk Icbrons. 1SGi SnC;
Green mountains. 1Std soc per bu: York
state white. G2d12c: Virginia sweet
$1.37ia01.75 per Dbl; Jersey double
head. Sod2.5O.
Onions are firm at S3M315 per Dbl for
natives and at 81 25d1 30 per bu. Span
ish are quoted at S150 for small cuts,
with large crts ut SD.
Celery is in full supply. with prices a t
wide range. Pasquale. 81 per doz; ROS-
ton market. 81 %: white, 60Q75c. Spin
ach is quoted at 15c per bu: cauli-
flowers, zoe per bX. with long bXs 1Jc
MS1. Radishes are quoted at soc per bX;
lettuce. SOC per bx OF three doz. Beet
greens soil at Poe per bu.
Squashos are remarkably firm nj $40
FOR ton for all good varieties. Pump
/ kins job At 15c per bu; citrons. 25c per
hy. Tomatoes are scarce and bring poe
FER h for dollhouse. CucumbcrS are
sold NJ S4G6 per 100, with seconds at
half price.
Cabhagcs arc quoted nj S3d4 pcr 100
Yellow turnips soil at ia soc per Dbl for
st. Andrew yellow and at 90c for Cana
dian. white French, 81; white int ut
&c per bu: globe white, Soc per bu.
Reefs job at zoe per hu; carrots 400;
aIsnips. 5OQCOc. Mint sells NJ Zoe per
doz; cresS, Doe; parsley. 20r p r bu.
Egg plants are quoted nj 80 per doz;
oys'e r plants, 75c per doz; Brussels
sprouts, Sc per at Mushrooms are
easier at 500 per III. LoekS are
quoted at 40c per doz; artichokcs, $3.50
per bu,
Southern string beans sell at $50 per
crt for some kinds. and up to much
higher prices for others. Lima beans,
Sr5Nu3, civa beans 81 .5G03.
ChcStnuts are firmor at $1,000 :. 80 per
bu. ms to quality.
Tho supply of good to choice beef is
limited. and the market is very strong
in that direction. But there is an over
supply of light and ordinary beef, with
the market very dull ana prices lower
The trade. in fact, is good deal dis
cOuragcd over such beef. 1t will not
soil, except ut very low prices, and even
then the quantity is greater than is
wanted.
There is an oversupply Of mutton and
lamb at hand, and the market is dull
aud easy The arrivals have been very
free of late. Lambs case: fancy and
Brightons, SdS1ac; ycarlinSs. 5mG12c