Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-11-07
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.


round lots, 22m22isc; western. 22c;
eastern. DC; diaries. 1S0 19c: firsts, 1Sll
10c; ladies'. 14Ml7c: jobbing, nc to 1c
more.
Cheese is steady in price with fair
demand at quotations.. Round los,
new, 10laM111ac; sage. IL LA l1hc;
jobbng, re TO lc higher.
There is Il good demand for fresh eggs
and the market is flrmer; storage eggs
are steady. Early storage. 1SM 1Sisc;
fresh western, 22Q26c: choice Michigan,
2GM2Sc; eastern. 24M25c and up; nearly
and fancy. 3OM33c and up; jobblng, 1c
to 1tzc higher.
Beans are steady and unchanged.
Carload lots. New York state pea, 50. 10;
medium, 81 Is; yellow eyes, S3.10M3.1o;
red kidneys, $275d2.s0; California
small white, s2.25Q2.35; jobbing. Zoe
more; Lima. 7MSc per ID.
There is firm market for apples with
the demand good. Prices are fully
maintained Fancy Baldwins and
greetings. $3.5OM3.75; ord nary to
good, 80 5Odd3. grnvcnstcins. S3.5Un4.2 %;
western Ben Davis, S3T3.5O; pippins
S2M3; Portcrs, S2.5OG3; No. ., all
grades, sl.75M2.23; SHOWS, S2.50d3.5o;
pound sweets. 50 50M3.50; other sweets,
S1.5ou2; mixed apples. 81 3M3; bushels,
5OcMsl so; choice and jobbing lots, soc
MS1 more.
There is good demand COR pears. with
the market still we'll supplied. Bart
let's are selling out of cold storage at
s2m2. - for good seckels, S2.75d4; Shell
don. S2M3
Cranberrics are steady is price, With
the demand good. The supply has
fallen off somewhat They are quoted
ut S40I6 for bbls. the latter price for
fancy in jobbinG way. For the week
the receipts of cranberries were 1902
bbls; same week year ago, 1888 bbls.
Crab apples are about out of market
They are quoted ut about S1.25 per bx
for good in jobblng way.
There is Il firm market for potatoes.
with the demand active; sweets are
steady. Aroostook hebrons, 1StdS0c;
green mountains. 7SdSOc per blu; York
state white. 7007Jc; Virginia sweet
s1.7502 per Dbl; Jersey double head, 81
M225.
Onions are frmcr Mt 1875 per Dbl; per
hu. S1.10: Spanish, $50 per crt; pick.
ling, yellow, 75c.
Celery is in full supply and at n wide
range OF prices. 50cMS1 .25 per doz bchs
the latter price for Pasquale and other
fancy varieties. Spinach is plenty at
15c per blu; caulif1owcrs. 81 80 per bx
Rndshes nre quoted at &c per bX; let
tucc, SOC per bX of three dozen. Beet
green's sell at 25C per bu
Squash sells at x25d4O per ton, accord
ing to variety and quality.
Tomatoes are steady at S1M1 % per
bX; green. 40c per bx: dollhouse, 2Oc per-
ID. Citrons are in small supply and
quoted at 25c per bv.
Turnips are steady at 75c per Dbl for
st. Andrews yellow, and at 90c for
Canadian; white French, 81: white fiat
at 25c per bu. Bcets job al soc per bu;
carrots, 40c parsnips, 60c. Mint sells at
4oc per doz cress, 35c; parsley. 25c per
bu
CabbageS are easier ut S2Gd4 per 100;
egg plants, S2.5o per b1; oyster plants,
Toe per doz; BRUSSELS sprouts, 1Od1ac
per pit. Mushrooms are easier at 5OcGf
81 per ID. Leeks are quoted at 400 per
doz; artichokes. 81 30 per bu.
Native string beans are ont Of the
market; southern are still to be had at
Sl.75N2 % for green and wax; Lima,
Sl.5OG3; civa, 81 .h0d3.
Chestnuts are quoted higher It $4,000
per bu by the jobbers.
There is fair demand for pork pro
ducts, with prices revised and gen
orally lower.
The situation in the market for fresh
beef continues unchanged. There "a
still scarcity of choice heavy cattle.
but light cattle are in full supply and
easy.
There is an easy market for muttons
and lambs; veals firm. Lambs, GmSiac;
fancy and Brightons, Sla@9c ycarlinGs.
M7l2c; multons. sac; fancy, TIC:
veals. "a 1Oc; fancy and Brightons, 1Ol,
M11c.
Poultry is in full supply and prices are
easy. The warm weather has hurt
trade, which is quiet. Fresh northern
turkeys, 16d 2Oc western, ia 15c:i c d.
10M 13c; fresh native chickens, ~ lSc;
western, 9M13c; fresh fowls. 11MIoc;
iced fowls, 0H0 l01hc; iced chickens 10
M1lc; live fowls. Sq9c: live chickens, s
acc: green ducks. 13G15c.
There Is firm market for hay at full
prices straw is steady and unchanged
millfeed is frmer. Hay. $12MlS; fancy
and jobbng SlSd19; rye straw, Sl6M
II; oat straw, SSd9.
The movement OF wheat from Min
ncsota and adjacent states was lighter
last month than during any October in
many years, according to the Mime
apolis Tribune. which says there is n
general disposition to hold the crop
until spring, and it is generally consid-
cred unlikely that the movement will
increase before the end OF the year.
Dulutl, which customarily has gra in
| blockade during late October. and until
the close Of navigation, is yet to be taxed
10 its elevator capacity. The silua-
/ ton among the farmers Of the north
west. n Great Northern railroad ON
cial asserts, Is peculiar. Many of them
! are financially able to wait for better
prices, and many others, not so fortu-
nate, have been able to realize enough
on other products TO meet their cess
stiles.
/ Corn has been the real favoric with
tra1nrc this Woak shaving ran, a ri, :, D. H.,