Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-05-06
in HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

as IL gets H. 1he quality is not yet
up to the storing grade, and buyers are
not interested beyond what is wanted
for the immediate trade. Extra cream
cry small lots and pkgs, 100000;
northern fresh, round lots, 1S1zM19c;
western, 1Sd1S13c; eastern, 1SG1S12c;
firsts, 16017c; ladies', 14015c; jObbing,
1z@1c more.
Cheese is well held, with the best lots
of fine cheese small and in hands that
are able to hold. Quotations are not
changed. Round lots, 111a@12c; job
bling, 1aG1c higher; Liverpool, AIS for
white, and 46s Cd for cOlored.
Eggs are about steady, with a pretty
full supply at hand. At marks, fresh
western, 131ad14c; choice Indiana, 141a
@15c; eastern, 14615c; nearby and
fancy, 15G17c and up; goose eggs, 250
2Sc; duck, 1SG2Oc; jobbing, 1011ac high
er.
Beans continue in quiet demand at
steady prices.
Apples continue firm, with a pretty
good demand. Quotations are even
higher on some varieties.
Cranberries are working down into a
smaller supply, and the best are very
firm at SSli10 per Dbl; crts, $2.50d4. In
all cases the quality has much to do
with the price.
The supply of strawberries is larger,
and the quality is a little better, al
though the season is very backward.
They sell at 25G3Oc in round lots for the
best, with some down as low as 1S62Oc
of inferior quality. They retail at 80
635c for full boxes of good.
Truck and vegetables are still firm,
with the weather against full supply.
Rhubarb is yet firm and high, by rea-
son of the cold weather. Native sells
at Sc per Id at wholesale. with little
Chicago to be had.
Potatoes are firmer on the small re
ceipts, incident to bad roads in the po-
tato country. The demand is also bet
ter. Hebrons, 636165c; rose, Coo; Green
mountains, 6507Oc; York state and
northern white, 4S@53c; Dakota reds.
53d55c; double head sweets, $1.7502. 80;
Bermudas, $6GS per Dbl.
Egyptian onions are selling quite free
". They are quoted at 50 2502. 10.
Native onions are very firm at $3.50
4 per Dbl; jobbing, $1.5O01.75 per bU;
Spanish. $1.75 per crt; Bermudas, 500
$50.
Celery is firm at S1.25 per bunch for
large punches. Spinach sold last at
S1.25G15O; kaIe, 75c0$1. Beet green's
are quoted at Soc per bu; dandelions.
soc per bu.
Lettuce is sold at 5O075c per doz
heads; radishes, soc per doz punches for
good, with a lot of cheap stuf&on the
market. Satisfy is quoted at 75c per
doz punches. Cabbages continue firm
and high at $202. 30 per Dbl for native;
southern crates, $2.25@2.5O.
Cucumbers are easier at $6G9 per 100.
Tomatoes are quoted at 16c per Ib for
native dollhouse; southern crates, 1925
02.50.
Yellow turnips continue very firm at
81 per Dbl, white flat, Soc per Blu; white
French, 81 per Dbl; globe white Toe per
Blu. Old beets sell at Soc per bu; new
bnch, $1.5O per doz. Carrots sell at
Soc per bu; new bnch. '60c; parsnips, 25
635c per bu; mint, 81; cress, Toe; par
sley, $1.75.
Asparagus is quite plenty for the
season, with prices at wide range, as
to quality, $4dS per dez.
Squashes still sell at about $50 per
ton for good. and to job at $202.5O per
pkg of 100 lbs. ArtichOlIes are quoted
at S1.25 per bu. Mushrooms are sold at
40c per lb.
Green peas are still very scarce and
firm, with prices firm. Some very fine
in paper boxes are a new feature. Prices
depend on the size of package and quail
ity. String Deans are still scarce and
firm at S3.25@4 per crt, with butter
Deans the same.
The maple sugar season is suddenly
about over, with little more coming.
The crop has been a very small one
Quotations are nOminally at 12015c, &C
cording to size of cakes. Maple syrup
is also scarce and firm for genuine, 95c
@$1.15 per ga1loE.
The market on pork products is we'll
sustained, with little change
The very firm beef market Is con-
tinued. with the supply very we'll sold
out. Trade has been good of late, while
the supply has been kept down TO rea-
SOnable wants; hence the firm market
A little frmer market is noted on
lambs, with muttons steady, and veals
n little firmer for good. Spring lambs.
$56IS each: fall lambs, 61z091bc; Brigh- |
ton and fancy, SG911c; muttons, 769c;
fancy and Brightons, S01Oc; veals. "a |
Sc; fancy and Brightons, S69c.
Poultry has sold rather better. Fresh
fowls are still pretty firm. Frozen tur-
keys, 9d12e; iced, 11@i3c; chickens. =
G13c; fresh fowls, 12614c; iced fowls. |
1O611c; frozen, 9G10c; ducks. 9d12c: |
geese, 9@11c; live poultry. 1O01O1kc.
Hay is we'll held on good to best with |
poor and ordinary slow. Straw is firm. |
with limited supply. Millfeed is get |
ting dull as the season advances toward /
the time of plenty of forage. Hay.
$13. 5O6195O; fancy and jObbing, S195
62O; rye straw, $1S019; oat straw. SO |
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