Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-12
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

trade rules quiet: Extra creamery,
small pkgs 21@211ac; northern fresh,
round lots, 2Oh@21c; western, 20hc;
eastern, 2O1ac: dariies, 17@18hc; frsts,
l6@17hc; ladies', 11@1Gc; jobbing, v to
1c more.
Cheese has been considered rather
easy till within few days, when the
position is better sustained. Liverpool
is also more steady: Round lots, new,
8 1-4M10 lie; sage, 1O4M11c; jobbing,
II to 1c higher.
Eggs are firm for the best, whether
fresh or out of storage. Still trade 10
rather quiet: Early storage, 15M17c;
fresh western, 14Ql17c; choice Michigan,
100; eastern. 17M22c; nearby and fancy,
2OM23c and up; jobbing, 1c to 1hc
higher.
Beans are 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 nominally unchanged.
Apples have been selling a good deal
better of late, especially Oh the best
varieties. Prices are considerably
higher: Gravensteins. $3M4; Williams,
$3@3.5O; astrachans. $1.5OI2.50: duch-
ess, $3@3.5O; pippins. $25OQl35O; BUSH
els, 5Oc@$2; choice and jobbing lots,
5OcM$1 more.
Pears are in pretty full supply and all
but the best varieties, III good order,
have to be sold low. Native Bartletts
are quoted at $3M4 per Dbl; Clapp's
favorites and other varieties, S2M3.
BY the bushel pears sell at 50cM$1.50,
as to quality and condition. There are
still few California pears on the
market.
The peach season has evidently passed
it's height The Connecticuts and some
of the Hudson rivers have been fine;
others green and very unsatisfactory.
Delawares have sold at 75cMS1.50 per
bskt: Connpcticuts, 6OcG$1.15; Cali
fornias, $1Gl1.25.
The supply of domestic plums is quite
abundant and prices rule rather easy.
several varieties have been selling the
past week at 50iGc per ut. in crate lots.
while in large packages they have sold
at from 1Jc up to DOC. California plunS
and prunes are still on the market. in
limited supply, and selling at $lM2 per
crt or carrier.
Grapes are in fair supply Tor the sea-
son and prices are not very satisfactory
Delawares are quoted at 15cM$1.2o for
S-bskt CAREERS; Niagaras, 75c0iS1;
Moores early. 75c; Wordens, 75M$1;
black, logic.
Blueberries are still on the market.
but the supply is limited, and the de-
mand very small. Cranberries are COM
ing forward. though it is rather early
They are quoted at $3.50 per cs, and ut
Sc per Dbl. but the demand is so small
that good lots are being put away
against better demand.
Potatoes are reported steady. with a
pretty good supply at hand. Hebrons,
7OG73c per bu; Green mountains 7OA
73c; bbls, $2M2.5O; cloth head sweet,
$2.75@l3; double heads, $3M35O.
Onions are in full supply and quoted
at $2.25@2.75 per Dbl; bus, 75c(a$1;
picking, S2@2.5O per bx for white;
yellow, $3.50.
Celery is quoted at 5O@75c per doz.
Caulitiowers are rather scarce at $3.50
per long bx. Lettuce sells at 250l l0c
per bx; radshes, 25c per bx.
Cabbages are well held at 75c@S1 per
bbl, with savoy at SOC. Cucumbers are
quoted at $1.5O0I4 per bx, as to quality.
Gerkins for picking the scarce, and
bring pretty high prices.
Squashes sell at $3.50 per Dbl for mar
row; turban and hubbard. $1.75M2
Summer SQuaSheS are still on the market
and sell at wide variety of prices
Tomatoes are in very full supply. Will.
the quality is excellent, so far as ma
tives are concerned. They sell at 250l
soc per bX: green. 23M50c.
Turnips are quoted at S1.25 per Dbl for
best St. Andrews. yellow; white. LOO;
white fiat. +0c per bx Beets are quoted
Al SOC per bl:; carrots. Zoe; parsnipS. Toe
parsley. Zoe.
String beans sell at 2JM115c per bX. rs
to quality; butter beans, 4Oc. Shell
beans bring 23n50c per bN. as to quality
Civy beans sell at 81 per bX: Lima beans
at Toe for common, improved. $1.50
Green peas sell at 50 per bx TO" good.
Green corn is still very plenty and sells
at 25M35c per bu.
Egg plants are quoted at 81 leeks, SOC;
peppers. SOC.
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
firmer: Hay, S12M13.5O; fancy and job
bling. S1S.5Oa2O; rye straw, S16@1S; oat
straw. S9n1O.
The position Of pork and lard is tre-
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. IA
1Oc: yearlings, case; muttons. 6M7lbc:
veals, SM10c; fancy and Brightons, lOGl
11c