Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-01-27
in HUB MARKETS
Quotations on the Leading
Products In demand.

Boston, Jan. 22.-Butter has ruled
about steady Of late, though the market
is quiet Extra creamery, small pkgs,
24AM2Jc: northern fresh, round lots,
24M25c; western, 24M241ac; eastern, 240
241ac; dairies, 2O@21c; tirsts, 2OM 2214c;
ladies, 1JM1Sc; iobbing, 1ac to 1c more.
The demand for cheese is steady and
of fair proportions. Prices are steady.
Round lots, 11M13 3-4c; sage, 12O121ac;
jObbing, 1ac to 1c more.
Eggs are most decidedly easy, and
quotations on fresh are not easy to de-
termine. New York went off seriously
and the west is easier. Storage are
weak. but not much changed. At marks,
storage, 2OM22c; fresh western,
27M3Oc; eastern, 2Sd32c; nearby and
fancy, 3OG35c and up; jObbing, lea
11ac more.
Beans are lower for pea and medium.
with yellow eyes fairly sustained.
Apples are well sustained, although
trade has been dull. Prices are high,
and this hurts the demand. Still, quota
tions are very steady. Fancy Bald
wins, S4Gt4.50; ordinary to good, $50
$50; greetings, So. 5OM4 %; Kings, ST.
MJ.50; TOlman sweets, S303.J0; No. 2,
all varieties. 81. JO6I3; mixed lots. $36
$50; very choice and jobbing lots, SOC
0S1 more.
A few Florida Strawberries have come
forward by express lately. They sold
in refrigerator lots at 5O060c. At re-
tail they are sold at 7O@75c per bx.
Cranberries are about steady, though
the supply is full. Barrels, $5.5OMS;
crts. $2.2JM2.75.
California rhubarb is on the market
the first of the seasOn-and some has
also been received from the Concord
greenhouses. 1t is quoted at 1Jc per 10
by the jobbers.
Domestic grapes are not yet entirely
out Of the market, 800 baskets and 90
carriers having been received for the
week.
Honey is frmer for choice Vermont,
which is wanted at 1S02Oc per ID.
Potatoes are in a pretty firm posi-
ton, with the demand good. Gree,
mountains, SS00Oc: Hebrons, S50iSSc;
rose. SOMS3c; Dakotas, 750SOc; New
York round white, 700T5c; +. Z. l..
Chennngoes 15c per bu; magnums, 50
02.40 per bg; Jersey sweet, $3635O per
Dbl; Vinelands, 1915.
Native onions are firmer, especially for
good They are quoted at $3.750t4 per
Dbl; per bu, $1.35; Valencia, large crts,
IS: Havana. small crts, SO; Cuban small
crts, S1.5002.
Celery is plenty and rather easy, with
Boston market and Pasquale quoted at
S101.50per doz. Spinach is very firm 1T
S2.J(2d2.15 per Dbl for southern; native
dollhouse. $3.50 per bu
Caulihowers are quoted at 81 per crt
for California, with native dollhouse 80
MT5c per doz. Beet green's are sold at
81 per bu. lettuce is quoted at 81 per
doz. Radishes are sold at SOC per doz.
Cabbages are plenty and sell at 81 per
Dbl, with rcd at S1.5O per bu. Cucum-
bers are very scarce and high, with NIL
tive dollhouse at S15M16per 100. and sec
OndS at half price. Tomatoes are scarce
at soc per III for dollhouse, with south
ern crts at S2d4.
Squashes are very fl m at SEQ per ton
with iobbing lots of good quality selling
at S3.25M350 per 100 lbs.
Brussels sprouts are quoted at 1910
per ut. Satisfy is sold at 75c per dOz
Egg plants are scarce ind very high al
So per doz Leeks are quoted at SOC
per dOz; artichOkes. S1.z5.
Southern string beans are still in very
small supply and sell at Sc per crt.
Yellow turnips are plenty and easy at
70US0c per Dbl; white French. 81 80 PEI
Dbl; globe white and white fiat. roc pei
bu; beets. soc per bu: carrots GOc pars.
nips, T5c@S1. Mint is quoted ut 81 pei
doz; cress, G0@75c; parsley, 50 per bu.
Poultry has been sell ng rather better
Of late, with n tirmer market on mos
classes. Northern turkeys, package
lots 1G02Oc; western. 13@ 1Gc; fresh ma
tive chickens. 10000: western. 12u15c
fresh fowls. 10@13c; lire fowls 91aM1Oc
live chickens. 10@11c; geese, 12d13c
ducks. 1361Gc.
There is very full supply of rabbit.
on the game market, and pigeons are
quite plenty. Otherwise. the supply i.
limited. Venison is only known as com
ing out of cold storage owned Ivy tn,
dealers. They hold the prices steadily
though the demand is dull. Quail an(
grouse are very sea zee. Rabbits, SGi14t
per pair; big jacks, 90c0$1 per pair
pigeons, $10i.25 per doz: squads. so
$50 per doz; black ducks. 81. 256I1 81
per pair; Mallalds, 750S1.25 canvas
back ducks. S3M4; wild geese S10:
each; brant. S1@1.25 per pair: Quail
$4,000 per doz; grouse, $2.2503.5O per
pair.
The pork market is easier, with prices
reduced 25c on barrel goods and 1ac OF
fresh ribs.
Beef is steady in quotations, with
better trade toward the close Of tn
week. Choice cattle are very scarce
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