Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-22
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

is Quicl, Will an linS:i tlSfactOfy demand
The holders of the best crcamories are
inclined to put them in cold storage
rather than sell for zoe, which is about
all that the market will bring for round
lots of the best. Quotations are noIli-
inally unchanged. Extra creamery,
small packages, 2Oh0t2lc; northern
fresh, round lots, 2ON2OAc; western,
zoe; eastern, zoe; dairies, 17Gl1Sc; frsts,
1GWl1c; ladies, llM lGc; jobbing, 1aM1c
more.
For cheese the demand is rather light,
but the position of sellers is very steady,
and 1t is well known that the supply is
in pretty strong hands. Round lots,
new, M1Oc; jobbing, AaM1c higher.
Eggs are very firm on the best fresh
stock, but the market is not yet free
from the heated stock of the recent hot
weather. But such stock has mostly
disappeared, with the market in better
shape. At marks, fresh western. ia
1oc; eastern, l5ul7c; nearby and fancy,
11W2Oc and up; jobbing, lMlhc hig Ger.
New apples are coming forward ather
slowly from the south. ana the quality
is small and unsatisfactory. The best
lots sell at $lM1.25 per bushcl basket,
but some lots go hard ut 5OM7lc. Some
are being received in small baskets and
sell at 4OM5Oc.
There is small supply of California
pears on the market, and they sell at
$325M3.75 per box by the jobbers. Cali
fornia peaches are in fair supply for the
season, and sell by the jobbers and
dealers at 75c0l$1. % per crate. Georgia
peaches are here, in 6-basket carriers,
and these j>b at $1.75u225.
There is pretty full supply Of Cali
fornia plums and pruues. They Job all
the way from 81 to $1.75 per crate.
Apricots are sold at $l.250l1 30. Cali
fornia cherries ure rather scarce, ana
the market is nominal. Neither is there
full supply of native cherries.
Strawberries are fast approaching the
end of the season. They sell at 1Wh
15c, with very fancy as high as poe.
Raspberries are fairly plenty for the
season. They sell ut 4M1c for cups;
pints, Sht ltt, in crate lots. Blupbcrries
are very plenty, and the market is easy
at loM l"c. with very fancy at 14c.
Blackberres are also plenty, with the
quality fine. They sell in crate lots az
1Ou l;'c for good to best There is Il
full supply Of currant> at hand. and the
market is overloaded and easy. They
sell slowly at 5N6c in crate lots. with
fancy cherry currants a little higher
Gooscbcrrles are in pretty full supply,
and sell at SAFE.
Potatoes are quoted at 50. 756I3 for
best rose. with inferior and red and
white at S202.5O per barrel. They are
still coming from Norfolk and the east
ern shore, with no Bristol Ferries vet at
hand.
Onions are firmer, with Egyptian adj
vanced to $2,02.50 per bag. Barrel OH
ions are quoted at SO. Bunch onions
are quoted at o0c per bag.
Celery sells at soc per bunch for big
punches. Spinach is quoted al ooc per
busliol by the jobbers ana dealers. Let.
tuce is quoted at 15c per dozen. Rad.
isllcs sell at J0c per box.
Marrow squashes are sold at 50 Der
barrel. Native sQuashes are on the
market at S5MS per 100 Cucumbers
sell at So per 100 or per box. Tomatoes
are quoted at 1oc per pound for hot
house, with crates at from $1M2.5O. as
to style aud quality.
CabhageS are drug. Native are on
the market and sell at 4G5c per head in
round lots. Turnips are quoted mt s.!
per barrel for yellow. with other va
rietics about ont of the market Beets
sell at $50 for bunch beets, with "cut
off" beets NJ 81 per box. Carrots are
quoted at $1.50 per box. Parsnips are
out of the market.
String beans sell at a wide range
Of prices, from soc to $1.50 per basket,
or box. Green peas are firmer for good
They sold at $1.250il.5O per bushel for
good to choee though some poor ones
were cleaned up at Soc
The pork situation Is firm one. with
hogs considerably higher Shoulders
are advanced. with other items firm at
stronger prices.
The beef market ia good deal firm.
err, with the supply the thoroughly well
gold out. Prices are at least -4c higher
with conditions indicating still strong.
sr market.
The mutton market made a very de.
cided advance, with the supply
sold up. The demand was
brisk, and high prices were paid for
both lambs and muttons. Veals are well |
held. Spring lambs. 12114c: fall Ia mbs
l0M12c; muttons. 7h@9c; veals, 649c;
fancy and BrightOns, N01Oc.
Poultry has been ruling firmer. with
> smaller supply of both iced and fresh.
Iced turkeys. 9M1Ohc: frozen. 9M11Ac;
fresh native chickens, 2O13Oc; western,
l5@16c; fresh fowls, 12M14c: iced fowls,
l1@111ac; iced chickens, 14M15c: live
fowls, 9h@1Oc; live Chickens. 20M 22c;
spring ducks 13M14c.
The position Of hay Is very dull, with
he market easy. The arrivals have
been free. farmers and dealers being
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