Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-05-16
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

Boston, May 15.-Butter is little
firmer, with the supply or fresh small
and pretty well held. Extra creamery,
small packages, 19k@20c; northern
fresh, round lots, 19019kc; western,
1Sl1@l9c; eastern, 1S@1Skc; f1rsts, 16@1
lie; ladies, 149l5c; jobbing, k01c
more.
Cheese is we'll held for old, with new
rather easy, the quality not being OF the
best. Round lots. 11kG121sc; new, 9Qt
Zoe; jobbing, 1aM1c higher; Liverpool,
AIS for white, and 4Gs for colorcd.
Eggs are really quite firm. Storing
is not yet all done. and the best lots,
suitable for that purpose, bring full
prices. At marks, fresh western, 1870
14c; choice Indiana, 1412c; eastern.
15Ni 1Gc; nearby and fancy, 16M 1Sc:
and up; goose eggs, 25M2Sc; duck, le9
poe; jobhin.. 1M11ac higher.
Reports from the bean country men
ton a little stronger market. New York
reports are also tirmcr.
Apples are still coming and selling
well. Baldwins are about done. but
still n few are coming. RuSsets are in
good shape, but the arrivals of Ben
Davis have been small in size.
Cranberries are in small supply and
very firm for good. Crates, S2.5OM4;
bbls, $lOMl2. None are arriving ut
present.
The receipts of strawberries have
been large, and prices have been easier,
soil NJ M with
crate lots. The quality is much better,
and good berries retail at 25c for full
boxes. Still the croDis very slow about
ripeLing; none coming yet OF any cODse-
quence from farther north than North
Carolina.
Rhubarb is now more plenty and low
er, and liable to IA furt her decline before
the week is out. II is quoted at &c per
ID in wholesale lots.
Potato are very steady. with fair
demand. Quotations are pretty firm
Hebrons. G'M':lc: rose, boa zoe: Green
mountains. 'iNal72c; York state and
northern white. 5Wd55c; Dakota reds,
53Gt5:Jc: double head sweets, $2W 2.25
southern crtS. S2U2.1O.
Egyptian onions are steady at 1925
@275 per bag. Bermudas are easy NJ
$3.50 per crt.
Celery sells at Sl7302 per doz.
Spinach is quoted at S1.o0 per bhl for
best. kale sells at 6J6i15c per bbl
Beet green's are quoted at 60c per bu
Dandelions are low or at 25c per bu.
Lettuce is still pretty firm at TIC per
doZ; radishes. SOC per doZ for round;
long 5O0i75c: Norfolk. low at Gi1Oc.
Satisfy is sold at 715c per doz hnchs.
Cabbages are quoted at S2.3OM2. &C
per Dbl for Norfolk: southern crts. ST.
M3. Cuculnbers are easier at S40I6 per
100 and down. as to quality. Tomatoes
are quoted at zoe per lib for native hot
house; southern crts, $2.oOn3.
Yellow turnips are very firm at S1.N
per Dbl; white fiat, 81 per bu; white
French. $50 per Dbl; globe white, 81
per bu.
Beets sell at 3oc per bu: new bnch
bu: new bnch, 81; parsnips. soc per bu;
mint, 5OaGOc; cress, 40cuS1; parsley
$3.50.
String beans are still scarce and firm
mt So. 80 per crt for good, either green or
wax beans.
Asparagus is much more plenty. with
the range of prices wide, S1.5ODI4 per
doz bnchs.
SQuashes are firmer ut So per ton for
good. and to job at S2.5thu2.75 per pkg
of 100 lbs. Artichokes are quoted at
S1.25 per bu. Mushrooms are sold at
5tc per lib.
Green peas are much more plenty and
sell at S1.2:u,7o per hskt for buShel
baskets. They retail at 25Gt30c per PIX.
Maple sugar is about done. but there is
little Offering at ia 14c. Maple syrup
cleans up very slowly. even at 13i9Oc
per gal. the price asked for wholesale
lots.
Pork products are somewhat easier,
with slightly lower quotations.
For beef the demand has been rather
better for Il few days, with prices !,
little tirmcr. So,Je of the sellers are
very we'll sold out.
MuttoiS and lambs are in fair demand.
though the supply sample. NealS con
tinuc very easy. with Il full supply
Spring lambs -. JMiI each. fail lambs,
10f9iac: brighton and fancy. SMl0c:
nuttonS. 7Nl9c: BrightonS and fancy,
Sm1Oc; veals. SGi9c; fancy and Rrigh-
tons. S0l Toe.
There is a fair demand for fresh poul-
try. with iced steady in demand. Prices
are little changed. Frozen turkeys. .
M11c: iced. 9M10c: chickens, !M13c:
fresh fowls. la 13c; iced fowls, 100
101ac; frozen, 91zM l0c; live poultry, 100
1OLc.
Hay is rather easy. except for the very
best. Rye straw is scarce and higher.
Millfeed is ut wide range. with feed to
arrive easy. but with spot and nearby
firm and commanding premium of SOC
per ton in some cases. Hay. S13.JOM
10, fancy and jObbing, $19.50M2O; rye
straw, $21M22; oat straw. Sl0M11.
Cornmcal is easier, under the easier
market for corn. Oatmeal and the ce-
reals are little changed.
At present. it is reported that the
w hunf is in p,nct oy.nlInpt oD,,