Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-10-21
In HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

Boston, The butter market
is easier, following New York, as well
as full volume of offerings and a light
demand. Extra creamery small pkgs,
221k@23c; northern fresh. round lots,
22Q221zc; western, 211k@@22c; eastern,
2114@221ac; dairies, 1SG19c; tirsts. 16@
1870; ladies, 14I17c; jobbing, Y to 1c
more.
On cheese the market is steady, with
little change. Round lots, new, 9 SAG
10 34c; sage, 11@111zc; jobbing, 1a@1c
higher.
The best eggs are in fair demand,
with pretty full offerings of storage.
Prices are not quotably changed. Early
storage, 11dG19c; fresh western, 100
zoe; choice Michigan, 2Od22c; eastern,
21c and up; nearby and fancy, 23M27c
and up; jobbing, 1c TO 11ac higher.
Beans are really easier in the west, but
this market is fairly sustained by the
fact of slow arrivals. Quotations are
nominally unchanged.
Apples are in good request, with the
market fully sustained. Gravensteins,
$3.50d4.25; Ben Davis, S3G3.5O; duch-
ess, $2.J003; SHOWS, S25O03.5O; pip
pins, S2G3; Porters, S2.50G3; pound
sweets, $2.50I3; other sweets, $1.5062;
mixed apples, S262. 30; bushels, 5Oc@
$1.50; choice and jobbing lots, 5Oc@$1
more
Pears are plenty and sell at: Seckels,
S2G4 per bu; Bartletts, S1.75d2.5O; per
bu; SheIdons, S1.5OG2 per bu; common
varieties, T5cd1.25 per bu.
A few California peaches are still
coming forward. Other varieties are
about done CALIFORNIA; are quoted at
75c0S1 per bX.
Grapes are in full supply. Delawares,
10012c; Niagaras, 11@13c; Brightons,
Toe: COncordS. SG915c; SalemS, 10c;
Marthas, 7GlSc; Catawbas, 9d1Oc; To-
kays, S1.5OG2 per crt; jobbing, 1@2c
higher. Foreign grapes are more plenty
and job at S3.5Od5 per bbl-
Cranberries are firmer and somewhat
higher Bids. S4.5Od6: crts, S1.5O@2.
Crabapples are quoted at 81 per bX for
good.
Potatoes are quiet but firm. Sweet
potatoes are easier. HebrOns 67GI6Se
per Blu; Green mountains, 6Sd70c; bbls,
$202.25; eastern shore, sweet, S1.371a@
1.50 per Dbl: Norfolk, $50; Jersey
double head, S1.T5.
Celery is easier at soc per doz for
ordinary, with Pasquale at 50cld$1.
Spinach is easy at 1Oc. Caulif1ower is
sold at 75c6S1 per bX- Lettuce is now
at pc per bX. Radishes are sold at
25c Per bx.
Cucumbers are quoted at S416 per bx.
Squashes are sold at 1852 per bbl, as
to quality and variety Pumpkins are
sold at 4Oc per bx. Tomatoes sellat 75c
MS1, with green at 25@40c.
. Onions are steady at about 800 per
Dbl; bu, 9OcmS1. Spanish crates are sold
at 81 .25@@15O; picking onions are scld
at Toe per bx for yellow, aud at $2Gl3 for
white.
TurniDs are more steady at 75c6S1 per
Dbl for st. Andrews yellow: white fiat
at at $50: white French, 10: white
fiat at 35050c per bu. Beets are jobbed
at SOC per bur carrots, 4O650c; parsnips,
5Od15c. Mint sells at25c per doz; cress,
35c per doZ; parsley, Zoe per blu.
Cabbag yes are quoted at $304 per 100;
egg plants are sold at S125 per bX: oys-
ter plants are in the market at soc per
dOz Brussels sprouts sell at 1O015c
per OF; mushrooms are still scarce and
quoted at $3.50 per Ib; 1eel1s sell at 4Oc
per dozen.
String beans are selling at 75cGS1 per
bx for wax and SOC per bX fer green;
shell beans. 75cGS1.25; Lima beans,
75c0S1. %; cfvy beans, 81 per bX.
Green corn is about out of market.
Artichokes are sold at 81 per bx; pep
Ders are quoted at SOC per bX.
On pork products there is an easier
tone. especially on lard, though quota
lions are still nominally unchanged.
The market on choice heavy beef is
very firm, with the supply small. On
the contrary, light and grass beef is
plenty, with the market very easy.
On muttons the market is a little firm
er. with lambs and veals about steady.
Lambs. case; fancy and Brighton, &c:
yearlings. 4d6c; muttons, 40612c; fancy,
nc: veals, T0i10c; fancy and Brightons,
1O1h@11c.
Poultry continues to sell fairly we'll.
with the market easy. especially on
fresh. Iced turkeys, 9G11c; fresh ma
tive chickens. 12G1Gc; western, 11M14c;
fresh fowls, 10013c; iced fowls, 1Od12c:
iced chickens, 11G13c; live fowls, 90 |
Zoe; live chickens, 9010c; spring ducks, |
1OG12c.
Hay and straw are dull and slightly |
eeasier. Millfeed is little firmer Hay, !
$12017 80; fancy and jObbing, S1SG1S.5O |
rye straw, S16d17; oat straw, SS@9; |
sack spring bran. $3.50.
The wheat position is considerably
stronger with gain OF about &c during |