Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-07-14
IN HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In Demand

do not show much inclination to weak
en-. The supply is still moderate and
readily taken care of. Extra cream
cry, small pkgs, 231a@26c; northern
fresh, round lots. 23@231Sc; western,
23c; eastern, 221a@23c; firsts, 2O621Hc;
jObbers. 12c to lie more.
Cheese is firm and prices have adj
vanced during the week. The closing
was steady. New, 9 3-4@1O1ac; old,
12W13c; sage, 121a@131ac, jobbing, 1kc
to 1c higher.
Eggs are firm at about last weeks
prices. The demand is good. Western
fresh, 17M1S1ac; eastern, 10000; near
by and fancy. 2O@23c and up; jobbing,
1c to 11sc higher.
Beans are steady here, with the coun-
try firmer. Carload lots. peas, S17O0
1.15; medium, $1.7O@1.75; yellow eyes,
S22oa2.3O; red kidneys, $2.3O1235;
California small white, $2.1O@215;
jobbing, Zoe more; Lima, &c per Id.
Old apples are quiet, with only small
offerings. Some new apples are selling
at 75c0$1.25 per bskt Quotations are
fairly sustained. Ben Davis. Stat. SO:
russets, $4@5.5O; No. 2, all varieties,
S2.5Od3.5O; very choice and jobbing
lots, 50c@S1 more.
California cherries sell at 75c@S1 so:
apricots, $1@1.5O; plums, S15O02.5O.
Inc strawberry season is practically
over, though receipts are still noted
both of native and down east fruit.
They sell at 1o@15c. The receipts are
not separated
Hay is firm, with a shortage probable
In the new crop; millfeed is very firm;
straw is steady. Hay, $1401S; fancy
and jobbing, $1S.50M2O; rye straw, ST
OILS; oat straw, $11@12.
There is firm and advancing market
for pork provisions; lard is higher.
Fresh beef is firm for choice heavy
cattle, with the supply short. Light
cattle are in full supply. Trade is fair.
Muttons and lambs are steady in
tone, with prices fairly well held.
Lambs, 12013c; eastern, 12M15c: year
llngs, 71S0Sc; muttons. 51z@71ac: veaIs.
6010c; fancy and Brightons, 91a01Ohc.
Poultry is in fair demand at steady
prices. Broilers have advanced. Iced
turkeys, 15@16c; iced fowls. 12M13c:
fresh native fowls, 130151ac: south
shore and eastern brothers, 2O023c;
western, 16@2fc; fresh ducks. 1411Gc:
live fowls, 11012c.
There is a good supply of Georgia
peaches of fine quality, which sell at
$15O61.75.
Watermelons are in ample supply
and sell at 15M25c by the load.
Rocky Ford canteloupes sell at S2.5OM
2.75 per crit
Old potatoes are about out of the
| market, though few are still Offering
at 90c@$1 per bu.
New stock is in heavy supply, and is
easy at $2.50@2.75 per Dbl.
| Onions continue firm. Egyptian, So
| per Big; Bermuda, 50 per crt; new bunch,
25c per doz.
Marrow squashes are quoted at 81 so
| per crit: summer squaShes, 50c0$1 so
per pkg for good Cucumbers sell at
$102.50 per bx. Tomatoes are selling
at $101.5O per crt. Hothouse are still
on the market at Zoe per ID.
Asparagus is still offering and sells
Mt $4M9 per bX Of three dozen. Celery
is at wide range, from 81 for large
bchS to 25c for small. Spinach is
quoted at 40c per blu, with beet green's
at Toe per bu. Caulifiowers are sold at
81 per dOZ. Lettuce is demoralzed at
b015c per bX of 112 doZ. Radishes are
lower at SOC per bx.
Cabbages sell at 81 per Dbl for Long
Island. New bunch turnips bring SEA
5 per 100. Carrots are sold at 1.5O per
bu for old, with new bunch at S203 per
100. Beets are quoted at 50 per 100 for
new bunch. Leeks sell at 81; mint, 25c
per doz; cress, soc; parsley, Zoe per
bx; egg plants, 50 per CRIT.
String beans sell at $3.50 per crt for
southern and 1925 for native for both
green and wax. There was a furry in
green peas, owing to a small supply.
Some sold as high as $40 per Dbl. The
price later dropped to S3@35O.
The hay crop of the states, as in
Dictated in several hundred reports to
The Hay Trade Journal, will be fully
up to an average tonnage except in
New England, Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and the south, making the
prospects promising for good trading
year.
There has been more activity and
strength in the Chicago grain market
than for any week since the Letter deal
| of 1893 Corn led the market hut JuIy
wheat made a gain for the week of
about &c per blu.
The advance in wheat was caused
principally by the unfavOrable crop
weather and heavy rains in the winter
wheat country. Also the prospect of a
corner in July wheat is causing some
anxiety. Some of the leading houses
are credited with having long lines
aggregating over 100000 bus.
George H. Phillips, the corn king
says, regarding the wheat market:
ssWheat will praduaI1v Sael, q biohar