Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-09-16
in HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

the position evidently we'll sustained
trade rules quiet: Extra creamery
small pkgs, 21il2112c; northern fresh
round lots, 201sd21c; western, 2O1Aci
eastern, 2O15c: dariies, 17@1S14c; firsts.
1GG1I1zc; ladies, 11Q1Gc; jobbing, u to
lie more.
Cheese haS s-e1. Considered rather
easy till within a few days, when the
position is better sustained. Liverpool
is also more steady: Round lots, new.
9 14@10 lie; sage, 101A@11c; jobbing
Y to 1c higher.
Eggs are firm for the best, whether
fresh or out of storage. Still trade is
rather quiet: Early storage, 15@17c'
fresh western, 1401Tc; choice Michigan.
19c; eastern, 17@22c; nearby and fancy,
20Q23c and up; jobbing, 1c to 11zt
higher.
Beans are a little easier, not on ac-
count of greater receipts Of domestic.
but foreign beans are coming in more
freely, under the higher prices. Still
quotations are nominaliy unchanged.
Apples have been selling a good deal
better of late, especially on the best
varieties. Prices are considerably
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S363.5O; astrachans, S1.5Otd2. so: Ouch.
ess, $3@3.50; pippins, $2.5003.50; bush.
els, 50cQS2; choice and jObbing lots,
5OcG$1 more.
Pears are in pretty full supply and all
but the best varieties, i'll good order,
have to be sold low. Native Bartletts
are quoted at $304 per bbl; Clapp's
favorites and other varieties, S2M3
By the bushel pears sell at 50c1$1.5O,
as to quality and condition. There are
still q few California pears on the
market.
The peach season has evidently passed
its height. The Connecticuts and some
of the Hudson rivers have been fine:
others green and very unsatisfactory.
Delawares have sold at 75cdS1.50 pei
bskt; Connecticuts, 6OcGiS1.75; Cali.
fornias, $1@1.25.
The supply of domestic plums is quite
abundant and prices rule rather easy.
several varieties have been selling the
past week at SAGE per at, in crate lots,
while in large packages they have sold
at from 15c up to 35c. California plums
and prunes are still on the market, in
limited supply, and selling at $1G2 pei
crt or carrier.
Grapes are in fair supply for the sea-
son and prices are not very satisfactory
Delawares are quoted at 75c6$1. % fol
S-bskt carriers; Niagaras, 75c@$1:
Moore's early, 75c; Wordens, 1881:
black, 10Q12c.
Blueberries are still on the market,
but the supply is limited, and the de
mand very small. Cranberries are COM
r
They are quoted at $3.50 per cs, and at
Sc per bbl but the demand is so small
that good lots are being put away
against a better demand.
Potatoes are reported steady, with a
pretty good supply at hand. Hebrons,
70G13c per bu; Green mountains, roc
73c; bbls, $2@2,5O; cloth head sweet.
$2.75G3; double heads, $3M3.50.
Onions arc in full supply and quoted
at S2.2502.75 per Dbl; bus, 75c0$1:
picking, S2d2.5o per bx for white:
yellow, $50.
Celery is quoted at 50075c per doz.
Cauliiowers are rather scarce at $3.50
per long bx. Lettuce sells at 2504Oc
per bx; radishes, 25c per bx.
Cabbages are we'll held at 75cd$1 pei
Dbl, with savoy at SOC. Cucumbers are
quoted at S1.5O0l4 per bx, as to quality
Gerkins for picking the scarce, and
bring pretty high prices.
Squashes sell at S1.5O per Dbl for mar
row; turban and hubbard, $1.7502
Summer sQuashes are still on the market
and sell at a wide variety of prices.
! tomatoes are in very full supply, Whila
the quality is excellent. so far as ma.
tives are concerned. They sell at ESQ
SOC per bx; green, 2505Oc.
Turnips are quoted st $1.25 per bbl for
best st. Andrews, yellow; white, S1.50,
white fiat, 40c per bX. -Beets are quoted
at 35e per bU; carrots, 4Oc; parsnips, 75c
Mint sells at 25c per doz; cress, Soc,
parsley, 1Oc.
String beans sell at 25075c per bx, as
to quality; butter beans, 4Oc Shell
beans bring 25G5Oc per bx, as to quality
Ciyy beans sell at 81 per bX; Lima beans
at 75c for common, improved, $3.50
Green peas sell at 50 per bx TO" good
Green corn is still very plenty and sells
at 25@35c per bu.
Egg plants are quoted at s.; Ieel,s, soc
peppers, oOc.
A steady hay market continues to be
noted, with the best hay pretty firm
Straw is in quiet request, with prices
little changed. Millfeed is a little
f1rmer: Hay. S12@1350; fancy and job
bling, S1S5o02O; rye straw, $16@1S; oat
straw. S9010.
The position of pork and lard is ire
mendously firm, following the remark.
able high prices hogs have reached the
past week-the highest for many years
Almost the whole market is advanced.
Lambs are a shade easier, with NUT,
tons steady and veals firm. Trade has
been rather better Of late. Lambs. "a
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