Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-26
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand.

is pretty firm, though quiet. This mar
ket is firm at: Extra creamery, small
pkgs. 22k@23c; northern fresh. round
lots, 22G22Ac; western, 22c; eastern,
22c; dairles, 1S@19c; firsts, 1SG19c;
ladies', 14G17c; jobbing, Zee to 1c more.
The market on cheese is firm, with
fair demand. The country markets are
firm. Round lots, new, 1Oh@l1Ac;
sage, II 1.aGi1hc; jobbing, 1ac to 1c
higher.
Fresh eggs are scarce and very firm;
with stora &c steady. Almost any price
can be obtained for strictly fresh eggs.
Early storage, 171a@19c; fresh western,
24G2Sc; choice Michigan, 260i30c: east
ern, 22l2sc. and up; nearby and fancy,
32M35c ard up; jobbing, 1c TO 114o
higher.
Beans are arriving slowly, and tbs
spot market is firm. The demand is
good for quic1 delivery. There is some
trading in beans for forward delivery,
and lower prices are named.
For apples the demand holds UP well.
with the market strong and higher
prices being paid for choice lots. The
market on car lots is quotable at: Fancy
Baldwins and greetings, $3.50@3.75;
ordinary to good, $2.5003; gravensteins,
S3.50M4 2E; western Ben Davis, 1898 so;
pippins, $c@3; Porters, $2.50@3; No. 2,
all grades, $1.750225; SHOWS, $4,000
$50; pound sweets, S2.50@3.50; other
sweets, $l.5o@2; mixed apples, $2.25@
3; bushels, 50ca$1,50 choice and job
bing lots, :10c0$1 more.
Pears are in pretty good demand for
the season, with the supply limited.
All are from cold storage, barring few
winter pears. Bartletts are about done,
with other varieties Quotablc ut S.1..22:3l1
$50 per h1l, MS TO quantity and variety.
Grapes are a little firmer on native,
with Naearas very scarce and firm erd
sold at wholesale as high as 200l2lc for
pony bskts. Concords are quoted af Il
G714c; Catawbas, Halle, with othor va
rietles at about the same prices: the
upper range for jobbing lots.
Cranberries are firmer with bD:s
quoted a S40G, as to quality; crrS, $15C
@2.50. The supply is good, and the
fruit is very tine. as IL rule.
Potatoes have been somewhat iiregn'
lar in prices. though the market is 4
little firlner just at present. Sweet po-
tatoos are very irregular, with some
dealers quoting lower prices and oilers
very firm. .Aroostook hebrons, 7SGi30c;
Green mountains. 7SMS0c per bu; York
state white. G2M72c; Virginia sweet
$1.371AM1.73 per Dbl; Jersey double
head, S2M2.3O.
Onions are firm at $303.I5 per Dbl fot
natives and Mt 81 .25M1 80 per bu. Span
ish are quoted at $1.5O for small crts,
with large crtS at $2.73.
Celery is in full supply with prices at
wide range. pasquale, 81 per doZ; Bcs-
ton market, 81 81; white, G0M75c. Spin
ach is quoted at 15c per bu: ca,lli-
flowers, SOC per bX, with long bXs ?3c
ash Radishcs are quoted at SOC per bX;
lettuce SOC per bx Of three doz. Beet
green's sell st 25c pei bu.
Souashes are remarkably firm at $40
per ton for all good varieties Pump
kins lob at roc per bu; citrons, 25c per
bx. Tomatoes are scarce and bring zoe
per ID for dollhouse. Cucumbers are
sold at $40G per 100, with seconds at
half price.
Cabbages are quoted at $3@4 per 100.
Yellow turnips sell at 750S0c per Dbl FOR
St. Andrew yellow and at 9Oc for Cana
dian; white French. 81; white fiat at
35c per bu; globe white, SIC per bu.
Beets job at SOC per bu: carrots, 40c;
parsnips, 5O6G0c. Mint sells at 40c per
doz; cress, Soc; parsley, zoe per bu.
Egg plants are quoted at So per doz;
oyster plants, 75c per doz; Brussels
sprouts, Sc per qt Mushrooms are
easier at 5O@75c per lb. Leeks are
quoted at 4Oc per doz; artichokes, $3.50
per bu.
Southern string beans sell at Sleeper
crt for some kinds, and up to much
higher prices for others. Lima beans,
S1.5O03; civa beans, $1.5003.
Chestnuts are firmcr at $5.5OM7 so per
bu, as TO quality.
The supply of good to choice beef is
limited, and the market is very strong
in that direction. But there is an over
supply Of light and ordinary beef, with
the market very DULL and prices lower.
The trade, in fact, is a good deal dis
couraged over such beef. 1t will not
sell, except at very low prices, and even
then the quantity is greater than is
wanted.
There is an oversupply Of mutton and
lamb at hand, and the market is dull
and easy. The arrivals have been very
free of late. Lambs, case; fancy and
Brightons. SMS1Ac; yearlinss. 5@G1ac;
muttons, 5@61Ac; fancy, &c; v,a]s, SM
10c; fancy and Brightons, 10A@11c.
There is an oversupply Of poultry,
Prices are generally rather easy with
alive especially easy. Fresh northern
turkeys, 1501Sc; western, 12@14c; iced,
1OM13c; fresh native chickens, 12@1Sc;
western, 9@l3c; fresh fowls, !iM:2c,
iced fowls, DM10c; iced chickens. 10M
1oc; live fowls, 71aGS1Ac; live CHECKERS,
S1aM91sc; green ducks, 13M15c.
There is but little game on the market
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