Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-10-06
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

Boston. -Rutter is nrettv
firm at quotations. Extra creamery,
small pkss. 231z@24c; northern fresh,
round lots, 23@231kc; western, $50
231sc; eastern, 23@231ac; firsts. 19022c:
Jobblng. !&c to 1c more.
Cheese is firm, with the foreign mar
kets flrm- The demand is reported
good. Round lots, 111h@12c; sage, 12
Hl21Sc; jobbing, 1z@1c higher.
Eggs are in firm position, with
prices fully sustained. Western fresh.
2OC423c; eastern, 24@25c; nearby and
fancy, 25@30c and up; jobbing, 1c to
lee higher.
Beans are in moderate request at
about steady prices. Carload lots, pea,
81; medium, 50; yellow eyes, So Asa
2.5O; red kidneys, $275@2S0; Cali
fornia small white. S2.20@2. %; job
blng, lOc more; Lima, 405c per 10.
Apples are selling better at rather
better prices. Some of the stock of
perlshable fall apples has disappeared,
with the more stable varieties doing bet
ter. The foreign market is active.
Quotations are firmer. Williams. 81. so
@2.o0; Bippins and porters, S1.5O62:
gravensteins, $2.2502.5O Der Dbl:
choice, $2.5O03; pound sweet, s.. 25m
2.75; 2O-ounce, $2@2.5 common ap-
pies, I5c@$1.5O; bx apples. 75cGS1. %.
Fears continue in very small supply,
with the position firm at from So to Sc
for barrels, the latter price for very
choice from cold storage. Bushels are
quoted at Sl03, as to quality and
variety. California pears are in re-
duced supply and firm at $3td3. 80 per
bx
The market on peaches is dull. with
an oversupply for the season, which is
pretty far along. They are quoted at
4Vc0aoc FOR natives and Connecticuts.
Grapes are in brisk demand, with IL e
receipts very light. The understanding
Is that the crop is very small of do
nestle grapes. They sell at 1701Sc
fOr pony Delawares; Concords, 13d15c:
Wordens, 13c; Niagaras, 14@15c;
bng prices are lie to &c more.
Native prunes and plums are in small
supply. Prunes, 40650c per 1O-lb bskt:
damsons, 40d5Oc for 1O-lb bskt; plums.
45c; cages, 45@55c. The supply of
damsons is small
Cranberrles are firm, with barrels
quoted at $4.50@5.5O; cases, 81. 5O02. 80:
jobbers, more.
Canteloupes are in full supply for the
season, and are not very easy to sell.
They are quoted at $1.75d2 per crt for
genuine Rockyfords; others, 81. 25d1. so
Potatoes are fairly sustained. Houl-
ton Green mountains, 53055c per bu;
hfbrons, 50053c; York state Green
mountains, soc; Virginia sweet. $1.75
O. per Dbl; double heads, So. 2562 so.
Celery is plenty at 5O@6oc per dog
for the varieties offering. There is no
Boston product on the market vet
Spinach is quoted at 15c per bu; cauli-
flowers, soc for short bxs and at 81 for
long; lettuce, 25c per doz; radishas. %
03Cc per bx.
Native onions sell at S00lS5c per Dl:
per By, Soc; per Dbl, $22502. so; Span
ish, short bxs, S1@1.15; long bxs, $2.T5.
Clbbages are quoted at .$3@3. 50 per
100, or at 5006Oc per bbl Cucumbers
sell at So per 100 for the best. with
poorer qualities less. Tomatoes are
plenty and cheap, selling at 50d60c per
bu for nice lots. Green tomatoes. for
picking, sell at 40@50c per bu.
Squashes are in pretty good supply,
with no indications of the shortage of a
year ago. They sell at 75c per Dbl for
marrow. Turbans and hubbards are
quoted at $50 per ton, or job at about
S0c per Dbl; Bay states, $50 per ton. or
6O@70c per Dbl. Pumpkins are sold at
81 per Dbl, or SOC per bx.
Yellow turnips sell at 9Oc0S1 per Dbl
white fiat, 40c per bx; beets, 40c; car
rots, soc; parsnips, 60075c; leeks. 4Oc
per doz; mint, 35c; cress, 35c; parsley,
15c per bu; egg plants, roc per doz;
small onions, for picking, white, 1905;
yellow, 5Oc@$2 per bx; peppers, GOA
75c per ert.
Gherkins and other picking cucu.n-
DefS are at very wide range. Bushels
sell at $2010, as to size and quality
smaller pkgs, 5Oc0$4.
String beans sell at 75c0Sl per bx;
wax beans, 75cM$1; Lima beans, GOA
75c; improved, $1.25@1.5O; sieva beans,
$1@1.25. Green corn is plenty at 25@
SOC per bx, as to quality and condition
The pork market is steady, with little
change.
The beef market is better sold Up
than for some time, with the trade not,
ing a firmer tone. The best sides are
in short supply. and very firm at l2c
Light and medium beef is aso in better
demand and firmer.
The mutton market is well supplied,
with the tendency easy, though quota.
tons are not changed. Veals are
steady. Spring lamb, 6@91zc; fancy
| 9@10c; yearlings, 5@7c; mutton, jM.c
veals, 9M1Okc; fancy and Brighton