Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-12-16
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand


a little behind New York. Quotations
are very steady. with trade quiet. Ex-
ira creamery. small pkgs. 2Jd25ikc:
northern fresh. round lots, 241kd2jc:
western. pa 24Izc; eastern. 231zd24c;
dairies. 2Od21c; firsts, 20d221zc; Ia
dies, 1JG1Sc; jobbing. &c to 1c more.
There is a firm market on cheese.
though trade is only fair. Round lots,
11G11kc; sage, 12G121kc: jobbing. re
10 &c higher.
Fresh eggs are very firm. with but few
offering. Storage are steady, with
prices well sustained. Storage. 1Sl2@
zoe; fresh western, 23d25c; choice Mich
isaD, 2SGI30c; eastern, 2SCa3Jc: nearby
and fancy. 3J1i40c and up; jobbing, &c
10 1lzc higher.
Late reports from the country mar
kets say that beans are inclined TO be
very firm. owing TO more limited re-
ceipts from the growers. Here the mar
lzet is steady.
On apples the market has been more
quiet of late. with the offerings of
mixed varieties large. and rather easy
At the same time the best varieties in
good order are really pretty firm. Fancy
Baldwins and greetings, S3.J0d4: ordi-
nary tC good. $2.JOd3.25 gravensteins.
$4,000 -; western Ben Davis. S30i3.50:
SHOWS. S2.J0a3.J0; pound sweets, $3.50
al: Tolmau sweets. $3d3.50; No. 2, all
varieties. S2d2JO: mixed lots. $2.5OG3:
very choice and jObbing lots, 50cGS1
more.
4 few pears. out OF cold storage, con-
tinue to be offered. They sell at S3G
$50. as TO variety. with few secllels
still offering at S2.JOG3.J0.
Native basket grapes are reduced tOa
small supply of Catawbas, that sell in
a jObbng way at 15c. Malaga or AL
meria grapes are plenty. with the quail
ity very fine. They sell at all the way
from 81 per Dbl UP to even SO for very
choice.
Cranberries are in pretty firm posi-
ton and sell AZ SJ.5OGj7 per bbl and S2G
go per crt for wholesale and jObbing.
Potatoes are firmeT. with sweets at
very wide range. as to quality. HOulton
Green mountains. SOC; Hebrons Ss0
poe: DakotaS soc; Chenangoes, 75c;
New York round white 15dS0c; Vir-
ginia sweet. JOcI$2; double head, $1.7J
G3.
Native onions are little easier at 81
FI4.2j per bbl; per bu, S1.309t1.40. Va
lencia onions are quoted at $3GT3.25 for
large crates: Cuban, $1.50 for small
crates.
Celery is in full supply and easier.
Pasduale. S3d3.75 per 3-dOz bX; Boston
market. S3.5OG4J0; white. $1.5Gd2.
Radishcs are at S1@2 per bX; lettuce,
demoralized. at 10d25c per doZ. Beet
greens sell at I5c per bu.
SQuashes continue very firm at $506
60 per ton. and this makes them cost
s.. 5OI4 per Dbl to job Pumpkins are
sold ut 7JIiS per bX. Tomatoes are
scarce and bring 25G35c per lib for hot
house. with southern crates at $3G4.
Cucumbers are firm at $G09 per 100,
with seconds at half price.
Cabbages bring 81 per Dbl. with red
Mt $1.jO. Brussels sprouts sell at 100
15c per at. Egg plants are way up to
SO per Dbl. Lceks are quoted at SOC per
doz: artichOkes. 81 per bX. Southern
string beans are way out of sight at so
G12 per cs.
Canadian yellow turnips are sold at 81
G9Oc per Dbl; st. Andrews. 60670c;
white French. 75c per Dbl; globe white
and white fat. Soc per bu. Beets job
at soc per bu; carrots. 50c; parsnips, 30
T6Oc. Mint sells at GOc per doz; cress,
G0c: parsley. zoe per bu.
Pork provisions are very firm at the
advance. with hams. shoulders and
other cuts higher. Pork is the highest
today for 4 long time but not the high
est on record.
Beef is in Il firmer position. Cattle
are costing about the highest in years,
with fancy steers at Chicago bringing
$50 Shippers have evidently got sick
OF sending TOO many cattle TO this mar
ket. and have considerably shortened
their supply.
An over supply is still the feature on
the mutton market. though dealers say
that they are getting through the worst
of it, Vcals are in small supply and
pretty firm. Lambs. SfIS1sc: fancy and
Brightons. S1s09c; ycarlings. jd615c;
muttons. Jd6lzc; fancy. T@14zc; veals,
ST1Oc; fancy and BrightonS. 101z@11c.
The supply of poultry left over from
Thanksgiving was large. and some re-
|ceipjs have also been added. The re-
|sult is an easy market. Northern tur-
keys. bx lots. ia 15c; western. SG11c:
fresh native chickens. pa 1Jc; western,
hd11c: fresh fowls. SG10l2c: live fowls.
ka9c: live chickens, Sq1Oc: green ducks.
i 2d1Jc.
Game is in small supply, though there
! : more of veniSOn than noted early.
Ind prices are down to 1G1Il4c on whole
aleer. with saddles at 1301Tc Moose /
re dull and sell with difficulty at Ga
&C. according to condition. Pigeons are
luoted at S1G1.25 per doz. and are fairly
.,lenty. Black ducks are seen on the
market end sell 1T S1G1.5G per pair at
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