St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-07-16
BOSTON MARKETS.


Extra creamery, small pkgs, 23@234c;
northern fresh, round lots, 22423c;
western, 22@23c; eastern, 22023c;
frsts, 10000; jobbing, 1Ac to lie more.
Cheese continues to be we'll taken
care of. as fast as it comes in. The re-
CENTS are not excessive, in fact New,
8 3-4@10hc; old, 12013c; sage, l21s@
1870; jobbing 1A@1c higher.
Eggs are in a strong position, with
arrivals quickly sold, especially of good
stock. Quotations are firm. Western
fresh, 19620c; eastern, 20d22c; nearby
and fancy, 22@23c and up; jobbing
1c to 11Ac higher.
Beans continue firm. Floods in the
bean-growing sections of New YORK ana
the west have damaged the growing
crop to an extent not yet known. Car
load lots. pea, 81 S001 .S5; medium, $3.50
@1S5; yellow eyes. $230@235; red
kidneys. S2.40M245; California small
white, S215@2.35; jobbing, 1Oc more;
Lima, &c per ID.
Old apples are so nearly out or mar
ket that quotations are dropped. Still,
there are a few barrels of russets for
sale at pretty high prices. New apples
are coming along with some freedom,
the receipts for the week, 257O bbls-'
pkgs being reduced to bbls-against
400 bbls same week last year, being
mainly new. They sell at 5Oc@S125
per pkg-generally bskts-accordlng to
size of the basket and quality of the
apples.
Potatoes are lower, under full supply
and quoted at: Long Islands, choice,
S2.75 per Dbl; Rhode Islands and Jer-
seys. S2.50d2.75; Norfolks and eastern
shores, $1.75M225.
Onions continue firm. Egyptian, So
per Big; Bermuda, 81 per crt; Kentucky,
$2.7503 per Big; new bunch, 25c per
doz.
Celery is.sold by the jobbers at 23@
75c per bch. Spinach is easy at 2Oc per
bu Lettuce is very low at 1Oc per bX;
radishes, 25c per bx.
Asparagus is out of market. Cab
bages are easy at 50c0$1.25 per crt,
with native at $2G3 per 100. Cucum-
bers sell at all the way from 25c to 81
per 100.
Jersey tomatoes are very plenty at
50c0S1 per crit Norfolks are quoted
at S1@1.25 for 2-bskt carriers. Missis-
sippi and Texas tomatoes are done for
this market.
Marrow squashes are sold at S1.50per
crt, with turbans at $2@3. Summer
squashes sell at great variety of
prices, as to variety and quantity.
Cauliflowers sell at $202.50 per doz
New yellow turnips sell at S1.50M2
white turnips, SOC per bx; bunch, 81 per
100. Carrots, old sell at Toe per bu;
new. bunch seas per 100. Beets bring
: GO075c per bX, with new bunch at 100
: per 100.
Mushrooms sell at 50 per lb leeks
, 75c per doz; elephants, 50 per crt; pars
ley. 15c per bu String beans sell a
Toe per bX. with wax beans the same
Green peas are quoted at S1M2 pei
bu, as to quality.
Native cherries sell at S010c per II
in 20-lb bskts. CALIFORNIA; are higher
at S1500@25O per crt.
i Peaches are offering at S1.75@2 per b,
for CALIFORNIA;, with Georgias quoted
at 81 2562.5O for 6-bskt carriers. Deal
u ers say that the quality is poor. Fo
= the week the receipts of peaches wer
6SS5 pkgs; same week last year, %,
493 pkgs.
There are still a few 'stra wberries com
= ing from the east, though the season i
> mainly over. They sold at 12014C
Il Blackberries sell at 12014c; blue
berries, 12M1Sc, the latter for yer
p choice; raspberries, S010c for pints an
. 4d6c for cups Currants sell at S09
j. for common, with cherry at 10@20c, tn
latter price for very fancy. Goose
II berries bring 9d10c. All the abov
~ berry prices are for crate lots.
II CantelOupes are in pretty full supply
and at considerable range of prices, a
y to quality. They sell at 75c@$1.25.
y The pork market remains firm, o
Il the high prices of hogs. Prices are III
changed, except that fresh ribs are O.
. 1-4c.
> Beef showed greater firmness, wit
Il some dealers remarkably well sold u
% Trade was also better. Quotations al
IL firm on choice Sides with light an
70 grass easy.
y Lamb and mutton sold better, wit
= about steady market. Veal continue
rather easy. Lamb, 11013c; easter
12@15c; yearlings, 71A@Sc; mutto
ID 51a@71Ac; veals, 6@10c; fancy al
ID Brightons, 91a@10kc.
T. Iced fowls are firmer on a short
Ii supply and pretty good demand, al
1t higher prices were paid. Still, pref
N full receipts are expected and hen
$ quotations are not so much advance
TX Iced turkeys, 15M16; iced fowls, Is
a. 14c; fresh native fowls, 13G16c; sou
IN shore and eastern broilers, 20M22
I'd western, 16G1Sc; fresh ducks 14@1t
IN live fowls, 11012c.
er Good hay holds pretty firm, but 10
to grades are rather easy. Straw is
ry regular, with considerable Offerir
ed Millfeed is barely steady, but Il
IL changed. Hay, $14@18; fancy al
he jobbing, $1S.50@19; rye straw, Sic
lg Il; oat straw, $10@11.
nil The July corn corner is the all-a