Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-16
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

place in butter about the middle OF In
been quiet and steady. Extra cream
cry, small lots and packages, 2llaQ
22c; northern FRESH round lots, 21@
21hc; western 21c; eastern, 21c; diaries
17AM19c; frsts, 1GMM1Sc; ladies', 110
ice; jobbing, 1a0lc more.
Cheese is well sustained, with trade
quiet. Round lots, new, 9hM10hc
sage, 10kM11c; Jobbing, kM1c more.
Eggs rule firm, on good to best, which
are not plenty. Ordinary stock is slow
of sale. Early storage, 15M17c; fresh
western, 14M17c; eastern, 1G0l lsc; near
by and fancy, 1Stn22c and up; jobb!ng,
1@1l2c higher.
Beans are firm, and trade is quiet
| Apples are coming forward very slow
ly, compared with year ago. Ma
tive astrachans and Williams are com
| ing In, but the quality is inferior so far.
| The market is quoted: Bushel baskets,
75cGi$1.25; crates and boxes, $1M1.50;
barrels, S250m3,50.
Pears are in full supply, with full
crop suggested. In barrels they are
quoted at $3M3.50 with inferior lots
sold for less. California pears are
quoted at S2m2.5 per box.
Georgia peaches are about done, n
fact not much regretted by the trade,
while consumers have not been pleased.
Generally. they have been tough and I'M
ripe. They are quoted at S2.5O62.15
for G-basket carriers, as to quality.
California peaches are still on the mar
ket at Sl@5Qi2 80, as to quality.
Delaware grapes are at hand in mod
crate supply. They sell at S225a250
for G-baskets carrier, as 10 qpality.
A few Niagaras are also At hand, and
are quoted at S1.50M1.75 fro S-basket
carriers.
Blueberries are in full supply, and
rather easy at 9d12c, as TO quality and
quantity. Blackberries have been in
smaller supply and the market is frner
at la 14c, AS to quality. RaSpberries
have also been in shortened supply,
and selling at 1od12 for plnts, in crate
lots. Currants are almost done for
the season. A few are ut hand and
quoted at 1Od12c Gooseberries are
scarce and quoted at Sa9c for quarts,
in crate lots.
Potatoes have been very firm for near
ly fortnight. but the market looks
easier. They have already been re-
ceived from Aroostook county, Me, I'M
usually early, and yet the quality is |
good II is suggested that there will |
yet be a fair supply OF potatoes and |
more reasonable prices, though they are
not likely to be as low as last year.
They are quoted at s4G4 % for good to
best by the barrel Red and white
sweet sell at s3@3,50; yellow, s4d5, as
to quality.
Onions are reported firmer. Egyp-
tians are still on the market at $3.50
az Is per bag. Native barrels are sold
at 81 5Od3; bushels, 81. Bunches Sell at
&c per dozen.
Celery is quoted at $50 per dozen.
Spinach is very high at 81 per bushel.
Lettuce is easy at zoe per dozen. Rad
ishes are quoted at 40c per box.
Cabbaces are cheap mt S2Cd3.50 per
100. Cuculnbers are low AT 50cMSl
per box. with seconds at 25c per box.
Some of lots have 10 be sold even
lower. Tomatoes are in full supply.
and sell at S2.50u4 per crate, as to
quality.
Marrow sQuashes are selling AT $3.50
az per barrel. summer squaShes are
lowp TO about 81 per 100 for good quail
ty.
Turnips are a little lower at S1.756
per barrel for yellow; fiat. 2jc per
bushel. Beets are quoted at 4oq5Oc
per hushel; carrots, Sld1.50; mint, 25c
per dozen, cress, 35c; parsley, 25c.
String beans are plenty and cheap.
They are quoted al 25dS5c per bushel
,oy for green, with wax about the same.
Shell beans sell at 75cdSl.5O per box,
ls to quality. Green peas are in limit
ID supply, and sell high for good.
Green corn is more plenty, and sells at
ol50c per bushel, as to quality.
Leeks are sold at zoe per dozen. Pep
,ers sell at 81 bushel box. Egg
'lants are quoted at S1.50 per box. Can
cloupes are firmer, with a much small
r supply. They are quoted at S2d3
'er package for good TO best For the
week S3.111 watermelons were received
ere; the same week a year ago. 49, $50.
hey sell at l0I20c, as to size and quail
y.
Barrel pork is unchanged. Fresh ribs
re &c lower. All shoulders are &c
over.
The beef market is rather better sus.
aimed at decline Of about lkc. Deal
RS claim very firm markets west. with
hippers urging higher prices At the
anne time they send forward sufficient
eef TO fully supply every possibility
the trade.
The mutton trade has ruled quiet for
averal days, with veals easy. Still, /.
rices have not declined seriously.
pring lambs, 9Gl1c; fall lambs, S19c:
buttons. 6uIisc; veals, 7QSlkc; fancy
nd Brightons SG9ikc.
Poultry is rather easy, on a pretty
Ill supply and hot weather. Iced tur-
eys, 9U11c; frozen, 9011hc; fresh ma
We chickens. l5d20c: western. I4@1Sc.
esh fowls, l2al ic; iced fowls, 9ib0 II
We; iced chickens, 12@13Isc; live
wis. ga Zoe; live chickens, l20l3e.
ring ducks. 12I13c.
A pretty firm hay market is noted
ew rye straw is at hand. but sells
owly. Millfeed is thoroughly sus-
ined. Hay. S12@lS: fancy and Job