Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-30
in HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
PRODUCTS In Demand.

Boston, Jan. 29.-The butter, market
has shown greater tirmness of late, fol-
lowing the New York market, which is
higher. Here trade is quiet, but prices
are little higher. Extra creamery,
small pkgs, 24k@25c; northern fresh,
round lots, 24@25c; western, 24M24Iac;
eastern. 24M24hc; diaries, 2OI2lc;
tirsts, 2'kd22Hc; ladies', 15MlSc; jobbing,
12c TO lc more.
Cheese is firm, with quotations slight
ly stronger than IA week ago. The de-
mand is fair Round lots, Hall 3-4c;
sage, l2@l2lac; jobbng, "a ic higher
Eggs have been irregular for several
days. Atmarks, storage, 22M24c fresh
western. 27M2Sc; eastern. 2SM3Oc;
nearby and fancy, 3OM35c and up; job.
bling. lc TO l19c higher.
Beans continue easy on pea and me-
dunn, with other stock fairly sustained.
Apples have continued in quiet dc.
mnnd Prices are really too high for a
ready Improvement, but with the supply
so limited that they are not likely to 20
much lower at present. Quotations are
steady. Fancy Baldwins, SIM4 80; ordi-
nary to good, $685. so; greetings, $3.50
M4,25; Kings. $4.25M5.5O; Tolman
sweets, $3M3. 80; No. 2, all varieties,
S2.30M3; mixed lots, $3@35O; very
choice and jobbing lots, 5OcGSl more.
Cranberries are little firmer with
bbls quoted nt seas; cr!s. $2M2.75; up
per ranges for choice, IN iohbing
way.
For the week l refriGerhtors OF Flor
ida Strawberries were received; same
week IL year ago, II. The last sales
were at Coc in refrigerator lots, or
higher for smaller lots At retail they
are quoted at 40M5Oc for small boxes
and at G;,dSn for full sizes,
Honey holds firm, especially for
white. Vermont is wanted at 1S0 zoe.
Potatoes are little easier, with
sweets firm. Green mountains. SJ1SSc:
Iicbrons. S:5MSjc: rose, SO1S2c; Ia
kotaS. 71MSOc; New York round white,
7oM75c; +. T. |. Chcnangoes, Toe per bu;
magnums, S2M2 p per By: Jersey sweet.
S3M3 30 pei Dbl, Vinelands, So. 75M4.
Onions are pretty firm. Native bbls,
S3- 15Gt4 per Dbl per bu, 81 80; Valencia,
large crls. 50 1903; Havana. small crs,
S2,136i3. Cuban. small crtS, Sl5o.
Celery is at wide range and luoted at
.5rM%i so per doz. Spinach continues
very firm at 81 .50M2 30 per Dbl for Balti-
more; Norfolk, $3.50 per bbu; native,
Sl2a per bu Beet green's Ire sold by
the iobbers nj 81 80 per bu.
CauIiowrrs are scarce at So 7:I10l5 per
cs foI California. with little native to be
had. Lettuce is very poor and quoted
at 25c per dnz.
Cahhhges are still plenty and sell at
81 per bib. with red at about 81 20 per
Dbl CucumherS are still scarce and sell
at 81 4Ml per 100 for the hes: dollhouse,
are scarce and high at 40c per lib for
native dollhouse. Southern crts are
qnotcd ut S2.5(kd3.
Squashes are till very firm a $50 per
ton for best. by the 100 lbs western
are quoted at $3.50. with native at So
per Dbl.
BRUSSELS sprouts are iobbed 1T 1oNc
per ut. with satisfy at 75c per d"y bchs.
There are no egg plants on the n'arket.
Irrks bring 5oc per doz; ariicIlokes,
81 2.,at 30 per bu.
Southern string beans are in small
supply and sell at StNiS per cS. as to
quality. 4 few California green peas
are seen on the market, and they sell
at SlM25O per cs as to quality.
Yellow iurnipS are a little tirmer at
S0MS3c per Dbl; white French. $1.:O;
globe white and white fiat, iO0i:,oc per
bu; bectS. zoe per hu; carrots, Zoe, prs
nips, 71cM$l. Mint is quoted at 81 per
doz; cress. Toe; parsley, $3.50 per bu.
The pork market is easier on sonic
cuts. with lard unchanged Fresh ribs
are 4c higher.
Beef is in good demand for choice,
which is scarce. Low and medium
grades sold better, with a feeling in the
west that beef is going to he higher,
rather than lower. But the quantity
here is too large for n very firm i.,arkot.
Lambs have been easier, under heavier
u.
Mmtions have been only fairly Sus-
tAined NrllS continue firm. Lambs,
SNi9Mc; fancy and RrightonS. 0M1Oc;
ycarlin.S. !17Mr; mnttonS, !Mt7c fancy
70I7hc; vrals. 9MlOkc; fancy and
Brighlons, lOAMlIhc.
The poultry market is fairly sustained,
with alive poultry scarce and firm.
Northern turkeys, package lots. 1G0i2M.;
western, l30I ice; fresh native chickens
l'M2Or, western. I2MIm; fresh fowls.
IO0Il3c, live fowls. 1l0l3c; capons, Is
ale. live chickens, l2H14c, geese. II
a he. ducks, l:MI ltic.
Game in small supply, with aboht
the only exception in the case of rHb
bits. NcniSOn is scarce, except i'm the
refriyeratorS of the retail dealers.
Pigeons are little frmcr. with squads
very tirm Wild ducks are il, limited
supply Rabbits, Snl2c per pair: big
Jacks, 750I9Oc per pair; pigeons. 81 g
al 50 per doz; squads. S2.IA13 per doz;
hI.,cE lduckS ST 5tMy1 IL nor mi, Nal