Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-02-25
TN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

is coming forward only slowly, leaving
this market firm. The quality of me-
dunn grades is also said to be only fair.
Extra creamery, small lots and pkgs.
2415025c; northern fresh, round lots,
231a@24c; eastern, 2302315c; firsts, 200
dc; ladies, 14015c; jobbing, 1a@1c
more.
Cheese is steady here, with Liverpool
off Cd. New round lots, I11201212c;
old, 13c; iobbing, 14M1c higher; Liver
pool. Jos for white, and sis for colored.
Eggs are in full supply, and the mar
1et is lower. having declined &c. At
marks, fresh western, 1S1a02Oc; stor-
age. 17G171ac: eastern, 2012Q21c; near
by and fancy, 2Sd30c and up; jobbing,
1G11zc higher.
The request for beans is quiet, while
prices are steady. The offerings are
limited in most markets.
There has been a good movement in
apples for several days, and the mar
ket is firmer The demand has been
very good. especially for the best lots
from cold storage.
Pears are scarce, only a few coming
from cold storage. Prices are high,
while other lots sell low. Bbls, 1910;
crts. 50. 5003.25, upper prices for job
bling lots.
For the week 40 refrigerators of
strawberries came forward. The
weather was so severe that they met
with only a slow sale, bringing only %
(635c per bX. in refrigerator or crate lots.
At retail they were selling as low as
25c per bx, evidently repacked into
small boxes Full-sized boxes were
selling at 3OM4Oc-
Rhurbarb is more plenty, and sells at
TGl10c per lib.
Truck and vegetables have continued
in more limited supply, under the severe
weather. Celery is frmer at T2.3OW
$50 per dOz. Spinach is pretty firm
at 81. SOAP. 30 per Dbl. Kale sold easily
at 75c0$1 per bib. Beet green's are
easier at 50075c per bu. DandeliOns
are quoted at S1.25G11. so per bu.
Lettuce is pretty firm at 500S5c per
doz, according to quality and quantity.
Radishes are stTA rather easy at 200
gee per doz bchS.
Onions are still more firm at $30425
per Dbl, the latter for fancy and job
bling. BY the bushel they are quoted
short supply, and quoted at $1.75 per
crt; Bermudas, $275@3 per cs.
Potatoes are firmer, owing to the
shortened receipts from the cold wealth
er and blockaded roads. Sweet po-
tatoes are very slow. of sale ArOOstook
HebrOns, 65ld65c; Green mountains, GS
670c; York state and northern whites,
5S660c; Dakota xeds, 5OG60c; double
head sweet 81 2o@1.50.
Cabbages are pretty firm at S1-25G
$50 per bid for native, with Savoy more
plenty and selling at S1.25 ger Dbl.
SQuashes are "a little firmer at $50
per ton; per Dbl, =S1.7J@2- Cucumbers
are very firm at $15016-5O per 100
for No. l hothoEse. Seconds bring
lower prices. Tomatoes are also lower
at 4Oc per liz for dollhouse, with southern
at $3.5O04 per ,crt-
st. Andrews turnips sell at 75c0S1
per Dbl; white French. $202.5O per bbl
white fiat, 30Gf40c per bu.
Beets are 1irmer at 50CI6Gc per bu:
carrots. 5OG60c; iParsnips, .6O09Oc per
bu Mint " firm at 81 per doZ, or Zoe
per bch: cress. soc per Iloz; parsley,
very high. S2.7JCQ3 per bN.
Egg plants are scarce at $250Gl3 per
cs. Brussels sprouts are higher, zoe
Per bX. Artichokes are quoted at $1.5G
per IbX. Mushrooms are higher at 75cN
81 per lb; southern, soc. Peppers are
quoted at $2G2,50 pei, crt. Leeks sell
at 6G075c.
String beans are still scarce and very
firm ct S3.50d4 per crt. New Bermuda
potatoes are very firm at S5dG per Dbl
and j0bbiDg at $2.25,per bu.
Pork and lard are firm, unfier the
high cost Of hogs, hut prices have not
been further advanced.
Beef has continued firm and trade
showed considerable improvement
with demand especially good for choice,
heavy cattle. Quotations are firmer.
The NATION market is fairly steady.
Neals have been short by reason of the
blockade and cold weather, and prices
are high Lambs, 7@91Ac; Brightons
and fancy, 9G1Gc; nations, 601ac
fancy and Brightons, 111a012c.
The trade seems to appreciate theIlOSy
prices of turkeys and the excellence OF
the offerings. Chickens are in short
ened supply, and the market is firm.
Western turkeys, 9@12e; faucy and
northern, 12A614c; fresh chickens.
fancy, 13G1Ge; ordinary, 10612c; ca
pons, 12@15c: fresh fowls, 9613c;
ducks, 1OG12e: geese, 9010c; live pouI
try, 9@1Oc.
There is more of a supply of game at
hand. though yenison is very scarce.
with none coming forward. The SUD-
ply OF ducks has been increased by some
fresh arrivals, but they are poor and
thin, the cold weather having frozen u1,
have arrived. but they are frozen. and
the quality is inferior.
The supply of hay is short at most of
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