Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-05
I'm HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

''e'' a "Aua e'e"lnery' small lots and
pckgs, 24@24hc; northern fresh ronna
lots, 23023kc; western, 22nMooa ' ,"'''
ern, 22A@23c; iirsts, 2oMclc, lsd,o. =.
Q17c; jobbing, zee to lie mora ~
Cheese is in steady Request with ,
steady market. The report is that tha
supply Of cheese is mainly IN st.'''
hands. Liverpool is easy, however
Round lots, 11kMl2lzc, jobbjnr ,ll,l.
higher; Liverpool, 4ss for white 'a7
47s Cd for colored.
Eggs are fairly firm, with ..o,.
many going into cold storage r. ~
taken out in the fall and wiDlor wnnn
eggs are high. The storurS ,r -, II
money last year by Storing ergs al
I, ough they lost seriously the year rn
fore. They are now paying 14ml4ls,
for choice western stock for storin,r
They stored last year at even hirha,
price. At marks. fresh western 19II n
14hc: eastern, l4N15c; nearby ana
fancy, 15@17c and up; jobbinc 1011hc
higher; duck eggs, 2Sn3Oc.
Beans continue to he considered firm,
although prices have not changed. Mar.
ket reports from the country are very
firm.
Apples have been selling rather bet.
ter of late. Some very choice LOTS ha va
lately been taken out Of cold stora oo
and sold at full quotations. Some fresh
arrivals have also been in good shane
as we'll as some coming that were Of
inferior quality.
Cranberries are IN fair supply, and
only the best bring full quotations
Some very fancy large berries bring as
high as $9I1O per ID, in a small way.
Strawberries are coming along in
greater abundance, and the quality Is
decidedly better. They sold at 300 40c
per bx. At retail they were selling al
e5@50c per bx, as to quality and size Of
bx.
Potatoes are hrmcr, with rather bet
ter prices being received Prices. Heb
rons, 63@65c: rose 5JM5Sc; Greer
mountain, 63G6sc; York state and Da
kota reds, 4S@50c; double head sweets
$1.7502. Bermudas are quoted at sra
per Dbl.
Native onions are a little easier. Span
ish and Bermuda are firm. Natives are
quoted at So. 5OM4 per Dbl; iobbing Sl.5t
@1.75 per bu; Spanish, large crts, s.
small; 50; Bermudas, 80.
Celery is very firm for good at 50 pc
doz. Spinach is donoralized. witt
an oversupply of poor on the market
kale, 25M75c per BIB!
Dandelions are easier Mt 81 per bx
beet greens easier at SOC
Lettuce is easy at SOC per doz; rad
ishes, 4Oc per doz bchs. Cabbagcs ar
quoted at 81 per bbl for native; new
southern, 50 per crt.
Cucumbers are steady at about so pc
100 for good. viii inferior as low a
Sc. Squashes are little changed a
about $50 per ton for good, ana iobbin
at S262.5O per bbl. tomatoes are ca
sier at 20c per lb for native hothouse
southern, crts, $3M35o.
Beets are quoted at 25c per bu 70
old; new bnch, S1.50 per doz. Carrot
sell at 30c per bu, parsnips. 4ss1Gi 30tf ~ ~
Du; L. 40. .ctraj9ly", parSley. 81.
Mushrooms are quoted at 25f'3oc per
lib; peppers. $3.50 per err leeks' 7oe per
doz bchs. String beans are scarce and
very firm, and quoted At IS per erl for
both wax and butter beans,
Rhubarb is easier Al So per h.
New maple syrup is coming in slowly
and is Quotable at 81 per gal There Is
a plenty of old on the market that is
quoted at 75MS5c.
Pork products are frmor with some
items advanced. notably Hard, hams anc
smoked shoulders.
A pretty strong market on beel Il
noted, with the best cattle firm at e'at
for fancy sides.
On lambs the market is rather easy
with only small lambs firm Mutton
are very steady and veals are trmeF
with the supply short. the bad star
Of the roads in much Of the countr,
north Of Boston has prccluded the gath
ering of calves from the farmers
Spring lambs, SSdl1 eaeh fall lambs
7@9kc; Brightons and fancy S'gn ioc
muttons, 7A@Shc; fancy and Bfls''
tons, 71A09c; veals, 7N10'ao fancy AM
Brightons, 9W11e.
Poultry continues in rather qnet re
quest, with fresh fowls firm and no
very plenty. Frozen turkeys, "al2'
fancy, fresh, 12@14c; chickens VA l3f
capons, 12@14c; fresh fowls, ltn'-(
frozen, 9@1Oc; ducks on12c; geese '
lie; live poultry, 9l2@loc'
Very little game is offering in IN
wholesale market, though there IS Su
a small supply in the refrgera'ors 9
the retail trade. Pigeons are pien'N
Mallard ducks are quoted at S'-2oN 10
per pair; pigeons, Is per do1'
Hay is we'll held. especially Tor ID
best. Straw is firm.
Corn has been the feature IN IN
peculative grain market for the Woe'
having advanced nearly &C. ana ''oS
mg very firm. Chicago board OF 'laa
speculators seem to have oeSer'e'
wheat for corn. Quotations are llr1ne'
Oats are firmer, with quotations Hlsn
er.
Reports from the growing wheat crol
continue favorable. Receipts co'i'''iu
large, but the export demand IS Ioo'
and relatively larger than the fcce',', +,
The big spring wheat mliiefs are s"'
liberal purchasers of all the S'r'-.
wheat of the grade they require ~
While the general demand for uo u
rules quiet, the leading N''h'apo''
millers have moved good deal "' "ou
IF late; some Of it for export ana col
siderable to the jobbing ana grocer